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ttoisfoTY-SIXTH YEAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NE13. JUNE 20, 19 ji.
No.
42.
'Tb get the best out of the human machine you must
have the best groceries food that is not only pure
and absolutely wholesome but which gives zest to
nidaia by Its goodness.
Groceries like we enrry not only give your body all
the necessary energy for your daily work but make ,
eating 611 that it should be perfect enjoyment If,
after your coming meal, you find anything wrong,
niake a resolution to try us next time. One trial is
all we ask.
Hush Mercantile Co.
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g TOWN AND COUNTY: NEWS
Tlio Methodist aicj society will meet;
with Mrs. Robert jqean Thursday after
noon. '
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C. Martini ia expected home
from Denver Thurstlay, where he has
attendee scho6Vrat 'the Socrod Heart
convent .o.v.
jfiie furnishings .for the new Platte
Vailey- State Bank are expected to
arrive withiif ten days or two weeks,
and as soon as placed, the bank will
open for business. '
Additional political announcements in
today's issue are Clio R. Chappell, can
didate for county superintendent' and
Judge Grant for county judge. Refer
ence to these candidates will be made
later. x
Wo have all widths of ribbon to re
place the worn out fob ribbon.
Dixon, Tho Jeweler.
Supt Ebright "returned ycHterday
from Somerset wHerd hp went to com
plete tho work begun last summer in
the. division of the school district He
stated that oats and wheat have, suf
fered greatly out that way but corn is
looking good.
The county commissioners convened
in session yesterday as aboard of equal
ization. The assessor's books were not,
however, ready and they adjourned to
meet as commissioners. The bookswill
bo rcadyjn a day or two and the equali
zation of assessments will then be
made,
Automobile tourists enrouto to Den
ver,Sak Lake and ether western points
wre-passing through the city daily.
Nearly all reach here in the evening
ami spend the night, thus leaving
eastern dollars with us. If we secure
that-maha-Denvor good road, the
number of these itourists will largely
increarc.
C. F. Sivits of Circlo Hill was in tho
city yesterday for a load of material
for the new homo he is building,
Wei man Stearns and Perry Campbell,
h'oth living north of the river, made
final proof 8 on their homesteads .today.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will hold a twenty-five cent supper at
tho church parlors on next Tuesday
ovening, June 27th.
. R;pbc!$,MonrDer.of $ofy. Yprkity'
arrived yesterday arid wilC visit his
father" and sister for a couple of weeks.
"Jack" is df course much" pleased to
have this visit "with thoJboy."
tPlaco your firt ligh'thfng, hail, cy
clone arid tornado insurance with the
leading insurance agents. ;'
Bratt & Goodman.
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A party of tourisfa f ronx. Maryland,
driving a Packard car, and enrouto to
the coast, arrived in town last evening.
They had traveled 1531 miles in reach
ing this city.
Weather forecast; Fair tonight and
Wednesday. Maximum temperature
yesterday 86; one year ago 95. Mini
mum temperaturo this morning 50; one
year ago 61.
Promoter Lem Bailey announces a
wrestling match nt tho Keith theatre
this evening between Logan Champ, of
Hastings, and Jimmy Dixon, of this
city. Dixon has appeared on the mat
several times in this city.
W. B. Howard of Omaha, who has
been spending a few days on his ranch
northwest of town, with his brother C.
P., slopped in tho city long enough yes
terday to buy tho .material for a large
barn 64x86 ft, which he will Boon build.
Buy Real Estate Now.
We have best bargains in-nico homes,
vacant lots, improved farms and farm
lands ever offered. It will pay you to
call and see our .list
Bratt & Goodman.
Why Rent?
WHEN YOU GUN BUY A HOME AT SUCH BARGAIN PRICES
I have' two properties on thet north
side. Both four room Jiouses, one sit
uate on E, Ninth St. and the other on
W. Eleventh St,. rJhe latter just one
block frouAhe Lincoln School House.
These properties I wish to turn at once
aud .willmake very .attractive prices
on easy terms.
Phwie-or ste
C. F. TEMPLE.
Market Day.
The members of tho Catholic Girl's
Club will have "Market Day" Satur
day, June 24th, in tho north room of tho
Elk building and will hnvo on sale all
kinds of green vegetables, cakes, plop,
bread, rolls salads, etc.
Gno. Hill. Mm Gnnilv mirelmnt WM
hero yesterday. N tfji
u. ti. uaxcr returned last nigtu irom
n business trip to Omuha and Intorml
dinto towns.
Mrs. Coevil and Mrs. Lambert, twl
prominent ladios of Overton, nroguos
of Mrs. Boardmnn.
Mr. nhd Mrs. John States returned
j vukviuiM sii iium vvih-ai ia.
Mrs. Walter States in Denver.
Supt Prat, of tho NcbraSKaTjulC:
phone Co., camo up from Omaha las
nvinfni nnil Is Rnontlitif tnflntf In tnwnJ
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For Sale My P-room house and coiled
Bhed in 400 block on west 11th St Will
sell cheap if tnkenbeforo July 10th.
J, D. Cox,
Mrs. Wm. Salisbury, daughter Ida'
Mnv nnd Miss Ruth Davidson, went t
Poxton Saturday to visit at tho homM
of Mr. and Mrs. Whitehead. V
Thirty boy scouts met at tho Epis-,
copal parish house yesterday afternoon
nnd under tho guidanco of Bcoutmastor
tRov. Chapman made a scout on' Iho
island In tho south river.
Mrs. H. J. Roth, of Cheyenne, is tho
guest of her aunt Mrs. Farrmgton
nnd willv remain until Thursday, when
she will go to Kansas to visit her
daughter Jlolen.
Mr. and Mrs. Crutcn. of Newport,
wore In town yesterday visiting friends
on their way to Norfolk, where Mr.
Crutcn has been transferred as com
pany timekeeper.
Dickey Bros, say their wholesale ice
cream trade bIiows an increase of thirty
per cent over last year. With tho excep
tion of Brulerthoy ship their cream to
every Btation between hero and Sidney.
Wr S. Ross, of Myrtle is in town ta
day closing a deal for a quartor of sec.
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tion of land , which, he purchased oJQ
poriry-acoborlhjs'rnnkes Mr. llosj
to'o.wnefda2res of land In a
body. ?''.''.
Just received a very fine line of Bilver
deposit gpods. They nre tho new thing
for-wedding gifts
" DIXON, Tho Jeweler.
C. F. Temple has interested quite a
number of land Beckers of this section
in tho Hatchtown, Utah, project, and
expects to conduct an excursion there
shortly. Land can be had there cheap
and on reasonable terms and many will
take advantage of it.
Carl Edmiston, the real cstnto vender,
is said to have tho finest GO acres of
wheat In this section. It" utnnds up to
your waist now and will make wheat
without moro rain. This field is on tho
old Bowen place on the Jack Morrow
flats and is tho udmiration of everyone
that passes that way.
A good port of the time of Police
Judge Warren was tnk6n up yesterday
morning with tho enso ngainsti the
woman caught in tho police drag not
last Friday night Tho evidenco against
hor was not very strong, and she wus
permitted to go. J. Mothersaid ap
peared ,as, proscuting nttornoy nnd
James-P. Keefo for tho defense. The
latter is said to have made a regular
Irish stump oration und cleared his
prisoner easily.
Seo our new pearl goods. They aro
gems of their kind.
Dix'on, The Jeweler.
Tho recital to bo given nt tho Keith
theatre by the pupils of tho Misses
O'Hare Thursday ovening promises to
be exceptionally fine; in fnct any effort
by those young ladies is nlwnys inter
esting and pleasing. While this is
primarily a recital, tho program will
bo varied with drills, dances and other
specialties, tho whole forming an en
tertainment that will be varied und not
monotonous. The Tribune feels assured
that all who attend this recitul will bo
moro than pleased.
An interesting game of ball is re
porteq from Nortnport, in which sev
eral of tho North Platte railroad boys
took part The game was between the
"Lizards" and tho "Cranes" Sunday
afternoon, the latter being defeated by
a score of 18 to 14 The gamo was
featured throughout by tho fast base
running of Breternitz and tho fielding
of Eshleman and Laughlin. Jcssup
pitching for tho Lizards, let tho Cranes
down with 10 hits, striking outD.men.
Batteries: Northport, Jessup andNorris;
Bridgeport, Hngerty ond Jones. Um
pire," Sawyer of Norport
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CLEARANCE SALE.
Wc don't wait until the season is ovqr but offer you the goods
regardless of cost or values just when they are needed.
Men's Clothing
Here k where our wbetoafe buaiiMM MY9&
you dollars at a clip.
Some small sizw in men's suU at $2j$
$3.98 and $4.98, worth three time as much.
$9.98 buys a suit strictly up-to-date in
worsteds you would haves difficulty to duplicate
elsewhere at $18.00.
All wool $25.00 worsted at $11.85, swell.,
stylish handsome garments, perfect flitiniand
the very newest tailor made, worth $25. Come 3
and get them at $11.85.
Men's H.its.
An elegant line of straw and other drew
hats all go at one-half pfT regular price.
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Men's Furnishings
Men's black hose that sell everywhere for
15c go' at . .... 74c
Men's 25c hoae black, tan and und fancy .
colors 12c
15c work socks 7o -
$1.00 overalls 50c .
Fine drees shirts worth $1.25 go at 5C
15c 3-ply linen collars, 4 for 25o' .
$1.80 unjon suits 79c
$1.50 un on suits $1.00
Shoesl Shoes Shots!
Weatkl.hajVe seVral;hundredrpftir of shoes.
fmnith;Enrtll.Trteok'jrdftifttWmlut''-
at less' than factory, cost No one can meet.-,
our prices on theee goods, quality considered.
Ladies' Furnishings.
40c hoee black and tan, very, fine silk'lisle 19c
Ladies' plain black hose 20c values I2ic
Ladies' $8 and $10 skirts $4.98
Ladies' $1 union suits t G5c
Ladies' vests 5c, 74c, 10c, 124c, 19c
LadtiA and men's fabric gloves at less than
hsfrprice.
All the latest things in ladies' collars about
one-linlf price.
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Ladies' Summer; Suits.
Strictly up-to-date and worth up to $15.00,"
all go in one grund slaughter lot at $2.98.
Children's Dresses.
Age 0 to 14, $1.25 valuta at 48c. Neat
nicely madegormentd.
Ladies' Hats
It is our policy to noyer carry over a hat.
Hence we offer choice of any of our hats at
exactly half price.
Ladies' yaists
Ladies' finest waists at' about one-half price
Petticoats
$1.75 black petticoats 98c
$15.00 hand embroidered silk petticonU $7,SJ8:'
Everything in the Store at Bargain Prices.
Johnson's Cash Store.
North Platte, Nebraska.
Selling everything to wear.
For Rent.
Houses, store building, nice unfur
nished rooms, storage room nnd safe
deposit boxes. BltATT & GOODMAN.
New IJarriEaani Trains Fast.
Tho now Centennial Stato Limited
train of tho Uniori Pacific and North,
western lines is 0110 of the fastest
trains in tho world, from Omaha west,
It makes nearly as fasto tfifno ns tho
famous Twentieth Century limited of
tho Now York Central between Now
York and Albany and tho Pennsylvania
special of tho Pennsylvania railroad be
tween Chicago and Fort Wayno. Both
of these eastorn llnds aro bp a wator
lovel grade, while tho Union Pacific line
ri8cs7G4 feet in going the samd distance
as these lines.
Tho time records of these thrco trains
Bho'w what speed they travel for long
distances. From New York to Albany
M2 miles on tho Twentieth Century
limited, takes 171 minutes, and from
Fort-Wayno to Chicago on the Pennsyl
vania, a distanco of 148 miles, takes 170
minutes: while, tho Union Pacific from
Omaha to Chapman, Nob., 142 mllos,
takes a timo of 175 minutes. Omaha
Bee.
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Moaey toLoH.
Privato or Building and Loan money
to heln you improve build or buy. Seo
ub first Bratt & Goodman.
In tho United, States district court at
Chicago yesterday Judge Carpenter
denied a motion of J, Ogden Armour
nnd nine other Chicago packers for a
rehearing of thejr motion to quash In
dictments charging violation of the
Sherman anti-trust act Thfs moans
the packers must stand trial.
TVIarrlago licenses were issued on Fri?
day to Arthur Boyd of this city and
Florence M, Young of Leeds, England.
Aloft B. Swanson of the city and Miss
Ida II. Bostwlck of Hershey. On Satur
day Char. Hibberd and Miss Catherine
Moron of this city, were granted a
license,
Miss Mabel Stafford went to Oshkosh
this morning to visit her parents for a
month.
President Taft arid Mrs. Taft cele
brated their silver wedding anpivcr
saryyesterday. .Vhon married tho presi
dent was a youna attorney nnd Mrs.
Taft a school teacher. Tho celebration
yesterday was an elabornto affair.
Don't foriret that Saturdnv. .Tunn
24th, is "Market Day" and all kinds of
good tilings to eat will boon sale.
Found--On the streets yestordny &
pair of bow spectacles. Owner can hnvo
samo by calling at this ofilco and pay
Ing for this notice.
Savo your corn crop by insuranco
against hU. Tho best and cheapest
hail insuraned written by Bratt &
Goodman.
BELL TELEPHONE SERVICE
Has reached its present high state of development
because its policy has always been based upon the
conviction that
'Success consists p gaining and deserving tho
confidence nnd support of Intelligent people."
Statistics Show
1000 Bell Telephones-installed every minute.
1000 miles of wire strung every day,
0,000,000 connections made every year. '
5,000,000 Telephones in use In 40,000 cities..
" 120,000 Telephones in 500 Nebraska towns.'
Our Policy
Has always T)een to deal fruriklyand fairly with the public
and to give the best possible service at the lowest "cost consistent
with high efficiency and with fair profits on an honest investment.
Nebraska Telephone Company
Bell System
BEAVER, Special Agent
J, C.