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Local News in Brief, The steel front tor the Kosu building was received yesterday and is being placed in position. Orilla Oilman will entertain a large number of her young friends at a lawn party tomorrow evening. Home grown green corn haB made its appearance in the local market and sells for fifteen cents a dozen. For Sam: My horse and buggy. Inquire of mc tor price. C. M. Newton. The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth StcbbiiJB was conducted Tuesday afternoon by Rev. Bcccher( a large concourse of friends attending. A letter received at this office from Judge Grimes states that the party of which he is a member is having a very enjoyable vacation ncarGruebc, Wyo. Redwood Stock Tanks for sale. Best on earth. Sizes 0 to 10 feet. C. 1 Idihnoh. 1. S. Robbing and II. A. Robb, of Wallace, were in town yesterday makinir final proof on their home steads, Corn promises a good yield in that section. About a dozen couple of young people held a picnic at Lampiugh'o lake last evening, and succeeded in passing several hours in a very pleasant manner. WANTED A girl for general housework apply to MKS. C. l' IPPINV.H. The game of ball to-morrow afternoon promises to draw a big crowd of spectators. It bids fair to be the best irame played on the home grounds, this season. A half dozen bands in Nebraska arc anxious to come to North Platte and furnish music during the street fair. The committee regrets that it cannot engage them all. Miss Ivy Broach has been en traced to teach in the district north west of town in which she taught last year, and Ralph Ray has been employed to teach in the McNeel district. For Sale My farm, four miles west of city; will be sold in 80 acre tracts or as a whole. See mc for particulars. U. A. Baker. The tennis players of the city arc arramrinir for a tournament to be held durinir the street fair in September. Attractive prizes wil be hunir up and the entries will be open to all. The hot wind and sun yesterday was hard on the corn crop in the sandhills which just now is short on moisture. The great drawback to successful farming in western uist such days as 9 9 Don't go Away Buy a Pair ODD AND END SALE to sec the On same and it will pay WOOL &2.00 kind. . you From Home of Trousers. J ALL- Dutch ess make ALL WOOL kind start in A at J $2.00, SJ.&U, 3.00, 3.50, 4.00, 4.50, 5.00. For Men, You ir Men and Cotton kinds start in at 50c Boys. and upwards. 9 9 EH . I 10 FORV BUTTON OFT HI I Ttsriho dutchcss ouser17I THtV H0lPTHtlOCfa"THYUHOinYOU. Odd and end kinds, out of suits, one pair of a kind, prices from 50c to $1.09 a pair less than they are worth, want to close out these kinds. 15c buys a boy's Knee to. 10 years old. Trousers ages 4 If saving money is a pleasure, then it must de light you to trade here. Maybe you need a pair of trousers, look into this sale. 017c Price arjcl Plairj Figures. STAR CLOTHING HOUSE. W. A. VOLLMBR, Proprietor. Opposite old location. 9 m 1 a. 9 People and Events, j of Nebraska is yesterday. Voh Sai.b Forty head of cows and heifers, and twenty head o brood marcs. Inquire at Pawnee Kanch or addrcsB 15. C. Baker North Platte. A dozen members of the gun club took part in a practice shoot Tuesday evening at twenty-five blue rocks each. Messrs. Carter Woodhurst and Dolson led the score in the order named, each &e curin? twenty or above. The club will hold another practice shoot next Tuesday evening. The windmill, tower, tank and pipe for the water plant tit th cemetery was received at the freight house yesterday and the association will at one proceed to get the plant in shape to furnish water tor lot owners. This will be very much appreciated by those who have been endeavoring to keep tuctr lots I presentable shape. ran 6O0. a hundred at Wilcox De partment Store. The Spanish War Veterans held an election of oflicers Wednesday evening as follows: Captain, II. O. lSvaiiB; First Lieutenant, Win. House; Second Lieutenant, John Dick; Chaplain. Clarence Alex ander; Sargent of the Guard, Robt. Weeks; Inside Guard, A, 1 Ham mond; OtttBidc Guard, Chas. llaiucr; Adjutant, Howard MeMichael; Quartermaster, J. l Grau; Trus tees, Messrs. 15vaus, Hammond and Eshlcinan. The Girls' Club of the Episcopal church, who will have a share in the receipts of Hoairlaud'a soda fountain next Wednesday, have arranged for a musical program on that evening at Mr. Hoagland's store consisting of selections by Alvin Poole on the violin ami oy MIsb Reddy on the piano, arrange' ments having been made to place a piano in the store. The members of the club are now offering for sale ten cent tickets which entitles the holder to any drink sold by Hoaglaud on that day July lbtn A farmer who was in from Plant precinct yesterday says that labt Sunday three men and a lady from North Platte were out there and killed about twcnty-Hyc young prairie chickens, some ot which were so small that they left them dead on the ground. It is quit likely that steps will be taken to identify the Bhootcra and have an information Hied against them This is a vear that the birds should be protected for the reason that thev arc especially useful In ridding the country of irrasBhoppers, and we have heard of a number farmers who are layintr lor th fellowB who arc in the habit shotting; th'j chlckuns out of season Mr. and Mrs. H. S. White will soon leave lor the cast, Air. wnite to attend the reunion of his old regiment at Chicago and Mrs. White tor a visit with mends at North ISast, Pa., and other points. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ilartman, former residents of this city, but now living at 151doti, Iowa, are the guests of relatives in. town. Mr. liartmau is running a tram on the Rock Island road. Fok Samj My residence property two flocks west of the court house. For particulars see me. C. F. Tkacv. Peter Lloyd, formerly in the dray business in town but tor a number of years living at Holdrege, has purchased the iarm he formerly owned in Mylandcr precinct and will soon take possession. lie has been spending the. past few days in town. Mrs, Kate Woodgate and daugh ter Minnie, living in Walker pre cinct, swore out a warrant in Judge Baldwin b court Wednesday for the arrest ot J. A. Miller of Ingham on the charge of assault and battery The case will come up for hearing in a few days. The county commissioners' will probably purchase a Becoud hand grader lor use by the county on the roads, and hope thereby to avc the county considerable money on road work. The commissioners have examined several graders which ate for sale, but have not as yet purchased one. rue county commissioners are allowing bills against the county as rapidly as possible and will prob ably mush that work next week. Fine large bright room to rent. handsomely papered, marble wash basin, connected city water; rear of ur. Worrell s dental parlors. MAKK1NCTON V TOIIIN. P. II. McI5yoy took a lay-oil Tuesday and hied him sell to Lin coin to attend the democratic state convention. Pat is quite a factor in western Nebraska politics these days. Come here and let the Summer Suits whisper their tale of excel lence and style $5 to $15. Re member those all wool suits at S6, Stak Clothing Houstt. Charley Vollmer and Arthur Rush left Wednesday night for Chicago on a trip combining plea sure with business. They will be absent two or three weeks. Two cars of hay were shipped from this station to Minnesota yesterday. These cars were shipped as samples of the hay grown here, and if the hay proves satisfactory it is understood that an order for 2,000 tons will be placed with a loci dealer. The dry weather in Minnesota cut the hay crop very short. I have two l')00 Model Bicycles which I will close out at a bargain one Gent s and one Ladies . Clinton, this Jkwui.kr and Optician. Yellow Front Shoe Store, Geo. M. Graham, Mgr., Thvoo Doors South of P. O. North Pltttto, Nob, Now for the Surplus Stock of Women's Tan Shoes. us in clearing our rice reductions that who knows and ap- Price persuasion employed to assist shelves of all Women's l an Shoos. P ouir it to no intorostinir to overv woman predates the cool comfort to be obtained from a pair of proper Si tv fitted 'Pan Shoes, and the hottest weather vet to come. ,N , 1 . 1 - . , - i . I f - . I, 1 1. . 1'ine, nigu-einss, periecuy consn ucieu moiwoai , in aw uie new shapes and patterns, putinto two lots, at Sl.'JO and $2.'JU. $1.90 For Lace styles which choice, ladie's line Tan Kid Shoes, a variety of and patterns from to make a pleasing cloth and kid tops, light and medium soles, various heel styles, worthy shoes in every wav, worth 62.50 and $3.UG $2.90 For ladie's finest and most desirable 'Pan Shoos, foot wear made to our order by the leading makers of the country, perfect in every detail, handsome, stylish", comfortable light weight or extension soles, cloth or i kid tops, all the new toe and 1 heel styles, choice of any j pair of these fine tan shoes S2.90 V. 15. McCarty went east venter day morning. Mrs. Win, I5vcs was down from Hcrslicy yesterday. Joseph Hcrshcy has rented from a brief trip in the cast. Hank Chestnut, of Paxton, was the guest of friends in town yes terday, John Taifc has been spending a few days in Omaha. He will re turn to-morrow. G. F. Copper has been at Lincoln lliis week attending the populist state convention. I5dsou W. Rich, an Omaha attorney, transacted business in town Wednesday. Mrs. II. A. Babcock and daugh ter of Lincoln arc the guests of Mrs. II. M. Grimes. A. F. Parsons attended the con gressional convention held at Broken Bow Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. II. 15. Stone were down trom Hershey Wednesday visiting their daughters. Misses Irene and Nellie Ilartman went to Grand Island yesterday, expecting to return Monday. T. II. Thurbcr was down from Sutherland Wednesday transacting business ana visiting his son. Tim T. Kclihcr returned today from Lincoln where he attended the populist state convention. Tim W. Harrington, who had been visiting his brother M. C, for a few days, left for 151mira, N. V., yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Sauford Ilartman expect to leave next week for a visit with relatives at Glens Falls, New York. George Young was up from Medi cine precinct and while here made arrangements to purchase 100 acres of land 111 that precinct. Miss Kiuster, who had been employed during the season as milittcr at The Hub, lett Wednes day for her home in Maryville Mo J. S. Hinckley is in1 Banner county looking over the ground with a view ot locating, and grow ing up with that comparatively new country. Otto Thocleckc and Will Turpie returned Wednesday from a four days trip to McPherson county where they went to look after some cattle and horses. F. W. Kinker and lamily are planning a visit with relatives at Ogden and from thence to Craw tord, Web., expecting to be absent about two weeks. Lew Williams, county clerk of Logan county, was in town vester day and dropped the remark that his county would raise a bumper corn crop tins year. The city council will meet in regular session next Tuesday even ing. The Omaha ball players will arrive on tram io. a tmorrow morning. The 15pworth League will hold an ice cream social at the Heeler residence this evening. Miss Nellie Zeibcrt returned last evening from a month's visit with relatives m Grand Island. A number ol cars ot horses came in trom the west yesterday and were fed at the stock yards. C. A. Diamond of Lincoln spent yesterday in town interviewing our merchants and visiting mends. P. II. Lonergan is visiting rela tives in town while enroute to Raw litis from a visit in the eastern part ot the state. The amusement committee of the street fair is about to close a con tract with a baioonist and para chute juniper who will make several ascentions during the lair. Mrs. Jas. Hart, who had been visiting in the east ior a couple of mouths, returned home this morn ing accompanied by her ncice Miss Nellie bullivau, ol Clinton, lowa Mr. and Mrs, John Carson, living south ot town, have made applica tion for admittance to the soldiers' home at Grand Island. Mr, Car son is in a crippled condition and unable to do manual labor. Several gun clubs have already announced their attention to attend the shoot to be given by the Buffalo Bill gun club during the week of the street fair. Fifteen hundred dollars will be hung up in prizes. A Bargain. Choice building lot, size G.132 feet, good location. Price $150. John Buatt it Co. Notico to Hunters. Any violators of the game laws in the vicinity ot Hershey will be prosecuted. Farmers will please uotily the undersigned 01 any one shooting prairie chickens or quail during the closed season. 1111, ur.usnr.y imin umiii. Tor Sale. One of the choicest stock farms between the rivers, 160 acres and good large dwelling. Will be sold at a great sacnlice including every thing 011 the ranch, sucu as cuttle, dairv cows, horses and ranch para phernalia. If you want a good place cheap, call at once. John BkATT cc Co. Wall Paper. We are showing an exceptionally fine Wall Paper of the newest designs. you contemplate papering your house, call and see our stock, We can suit you in both style and price, E. B. WARNER. line of If you Tor Ront. Rooming house good location, Ormsby block. Front street. Also two houses tor ealc cheap. Enquire C. F. Okmshy. II An Attractive Display .... Of groceries is ever to be found at R. & M's. but looks don't always tell the tale. One can of corn may look more attractive than another, and yet not be worth half the money. At least half our success in selling is due to our know ledge of buying. You get the benefit of our judg ment. Our lines of Riche lieu goods are the finest prodbecd. RUSH & MURRAY FOR SALE. For Sale Several choice tracts of hay land, all close to railroad. Ha land is sure to advance in price. JOHN BKATT & CO. HERE m m m WE ARE AGAIN. The- North Grocery. Sldo Cash $ Evprythlnn m that fjocs to tnnko up n tirst emeu monl, enn bo found in this store. ii Also tbo uontest storo in m Western Nobrnskn, p i'resi liuttuv w mid JJtfjrra constantly on hnnd. Cnll find m Kivo us n trial nnd uo convinced m m that wo nro tho CHEAPEST plnco to buy in North Plntto. Tolephono 103 We arc here to JJ ay- U. G. SAWYBR. 1: : J. F. F1LLI0N, General Repairer. Special attention given to WHEELS TO RENT FARM WAGONS, SPRING WAGONS TOP BUGGIES, And all kinds of Farm IWaehinery. Standard Goods at Reasonable Prices. LOCK & SALISBURY, NOKTII PLATTE. Land Seekers akc Notice. . or Users I'have 400,000 Acres of Pas ture Lands for Sale or Lease, nt prices ranging from 00 eonts to 82 por ncro. ItnnehoB, farm, hny, nnd irrigiitod Innds, and other clfiRBos of Real Estate. Lund sold on the 10 year U. P. R. R. time plan, ono-tonth down, bnlnnco in yonrly pnyments. Cnll on POET, R. It. Lund Ayont I- U. P, Ottonstein Building, NORTH PLATTE, NEH. CARRIAGE TALK s V strikes everybody Our vehicles arc every detail. We to strength, beauty VWVWVWWVN. on the road, perfection in add lightness to these, and short prices to all the other quali ties. It isn't worth while to stick to an old timer when yon can get one of our superb new ones at a low price. It's going on wheels that keeps business brisk and moving. JOS, HERSHEY. WW WWW V w 1 North Platte Pharmacy. 3 Drugs and Druggists' Sundries, i We aim to handle the best grades of goods Sell everything at reasonable prices, and warrant all goods to be just as represented. All Proscriptions Carofutly Filled by a Lloonsod Pharmacist. Orders from the country and along the line of the Union Pacific Railway is respectfully solicited. Kirat door north of First National Dank. 4 4 4 4 4 &Ss THE BEST Five Cent Cigar to