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JOHN HERRODSells tlie above CoflEee

together with a complete line of

Mil ill FIT burkPrices Always Eeasonable.

HIGHEST MARKET PKICE

Paid For Country Produce.

MINOR MENTION.

Smoke the "Royal Sport" cigar.

Read tlie Fair ad. on 2d. page.Dr. McCabe having completed

numerous improvements upon hisnew residence property, has movedtherein and is now snugly ensconcedin the highly moral Second ward.

4. The boys of the cornet bandhope to have their new band standby the Fourth of July. They cer-

tainly Avill if the proper encourage-ment is shown them by our citizens.

A committee of the local RedMen are rustling to make a successot the coming 4th of July celebration. Messrs. Warner and Gertlerwere putting in some very effectivelicks yesterday.

A pleasant reception was givenMrs. Cooley, of Lincoln, by the "W.

R. C. on Monday evening at theresidence of J. W. Voodry. A largeattendance was present and allhighly enjoyed themselves.

The first Nebraska grownstrawberries put in their appear-ance in this market yesterday.They were ot the Sharpless variety,werl from North Bend, and werevery creditable looking berries.

Yesterday a box with, its con-

tents labeled 4 'Free Seed" was seenin the hallway of the courthouse.It probably had been placed thereby the county relief commission asit bore hieroglyphics resemblingGeo. Stoddard's penmanship.

Owing to the high, stage ofwater in the North-Platt- e river thesouth approach to the bridge wasdeemed in danger of washing out,and travel was stopped for a fewhours yesterday afternoon while thecounty commissioners had the samerepaired.

The street commissioner has asmall force of men at work cleaningout culverts and filling in low placesat the street crossings. There area number of cross walks in the westend of town which are in very badshape, and which, we presume, willshortly be repaired.

E. B. "Warner, of this city, hasbeen selected as an alternate delegate to attend the meeting of theconvention of republican leagues tobe held at Cincinnati on the 19thinst. Mr. "Warner has been givenan opportunity to attend, but webelieve has concluded not to go.

A P. Carlson was this weekexhibiting to his friends an eggwhich had been laid by one of hishens, that bore upon its . smaller enda,perfectly. formed 4,C." "Whetherit was the intention of the fowl tothus brand her output in honor ofher owner deponent sayeth not; butMrs. Carlson states that for thepast seven years, at about Eastertime, some ot her chickens haveiaid an egg thus marked.

Sutherland was all excited yesterday over a fellow who was saidto have made an indecent exposureof his person, and the sheriff wastelegraphed for to procure a warrant and cause his arrest. Armedwith the proper document the of-

ficer proceeded to Hershe wher.eit was said the fellow lived, butwas unable to find his man at thattime. It has since developed thatthere was no offense committedcomimr within the reach of thestatute, and the matter has beendropped.

The following is the mortgagestatement for Lincoln county, Neb.,for the month of May, as shown bythe records of the county clerk'soffice: Farm mortgages filed 27,

amount S19.333. 64; farm mortgagessatisfied 19, amount $5,067.90; townand city mortgages filed 4, amount$725; town and city mortgagessatisfied 3, amount $3,000; chattelmortgages filed 105, amount $15,-193.8- 4:

chattel mortgages satisfied42, amount $7,770.16.

The North Platte CemeteryAssociation is contemplating hav-

ing a lateral from the Cody & Dil--

loa irrigation ditch run around and'through the cemetery. It is thenintended to put out a large numberof trees alonsr the various driveways, and about the premises. Bymaking these improvements ourpeople can make this one of thenicest appearing cemeteries in west-

ern Nebraska, although many of us

will be in no hurry, about

M. B. Cryderman has added ahandsome new pair of blacks to hiscollection of equine animals.

The county commissioners arein session 'this week and will prob-ably continue so until the middle ofnext month.

Warren Lloyd is having theoutside of his opera house re-

painted. Charley Finney is wield-

ing the brush.The Fremont Herald says: "A

few more rains and the farmers inthe 'drouth-stricke- n' districts willhave to use skiffs to gef into theircorn-fields- ."

Six rituals belonging to theLadies ot the G. A. R. circle weredropped in the Fair store a few daysago and can be had by calling atthat establishment.

Quarterly meeting will be heldto-morr- evening and Sunday xat'

the Lemon schoolhouse north ofthis city. A number of our peopleare contemplating attending.

Read the Fair ad. on 2d page.To-morro- w evening, if the

weather will permit, our people willhave their first opportunity of hear-

ing the great Sousa's "LibertyBell" march by the Gordon cornetband.

A pointer for the secretary ofthe Lincoln county fair association:In the event of an exhibition thisfall a five-mil- e female bicycle raceby our local crack riders would drawlike a mustard plaster.

"Win. Frasier is improving the.appearance of his residence prop-erty- on East Third street by paint-ing it in good shape. He is doingthe work himself and consequentlymust be satisfied with the job.

Rev. A. "W. Graves is absentthis- - week aidinsr the pastor atAlliance in a series of meetings.Rev. J. C. Irwin will fill the appoint-ment at the Baptist church nextSunday evening at 8 o'clock.

G. "W. Dillard is now going totry his hand at farming ere joiningthe pop party. He has leasedtwenty acres of land adjoining thecity on the south, belong to "W. L.Park and will put in "sod corn."Be careful George and don't go to"moonshining" with your crop.

As local politics begin warmingup numerous candidates for thevarious county offices are beingcussed and discussed. The severalconventions will probably be heldduring August in order to give thenominees an opportunity to get allover the county.

The sociable and receptiongiven Tuesday evening by Mrs. J.S. Hoagland to the members of thelocal Rebekah lodge 'was verylargely attended, and the eveningwas enjoyably spent in pleasantgames, after which a nice collationwas served bythe hostess.

Read the Fair ad. on 2d page.

Now that the school term hasended the average North Plattejuvenile (and children of an oldergrowth) is patiently waiting for thefirst circus to strike the town. Wal-lace Bros, advertising car was inOmaha the middle of this week,and as they played to a good busi-ness here some four years ago theymay conclude to again visit thiscity.

Preaching at the Tabernaclejust north of the round house ateight p. nu every night. Meetingscommenced June 4th and will con-tin- ue

as long as God leads. Every-body invited to come. Preachingon Sunday at 11 a. m., 3 p. m. and7:30 p. m. S. T. Robinson in chargeassisted by A. K. Main and A. L.Dunker and wife.

There is a precocious "kid" inthis city who has begun the prac-tice of unscrewing the caps uponany bicycle he finds unguarded andallowing the air to escape. Someday some irate wheelman will justnaturally break the young rascal intwo, and then thrash any one whoattempts to interfere with himwhile performing this pleasantduty. v .

Attorney Rhea is authority forthe statement that C. B. Jordanhas traded a half section of Lincolncounty land lying nine and sixteenmiles northeast of this city to par-ties in the city of Lincoln for a liv-

ery stock valued at $3,000. Thiswould indicate that land in the so-call- ed

sand hills is yet worth some-thing more than the taxes. Hesays that a number of other simi-lar deals are in progress.

Read the Fair ad. on 2d page.If the fair society of Lincoln

county is intending to give an ex--hibition this fall it is high timethat it was letting the people, andmore especially the agriculturalportion, of the commuuity knowsomething about it The local im-

migration society is exploiting theagricultural possibilities of thisregion under irrigation, and thereis nothing that so well corrobor-ates its statements as to have a fineexhibition of farm products at thestate and county fairs. Omaha ismaking preparations to have ahuge show, arid Lincoln countyiphould be well represented.

THE NOBTH PLATTE SEMEEKLY WTIIE: FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE T, 1895.

Mrs. J. Minor received yes-terd- ay

morning a. large and --late,patterned kiln, for "firing" hand-painte- d

china. -

Geo. Wagner & Co., the Frontstreet cigar makers, are shipping agood part of their manufacturedgoods to Colorado points.

Considerable baled hay hasbeen shipped from this station dur-ing the past few days by Harring-ton & Tobin and others.

Married at the Methodist par-sonage yesterday by Rev. W. E.Hardaway, Elijah. C. Gibson, ofHershey, to Miss Clara M. Funk, otWallace.

A new illustrated version of"Trilby" has been put out by alocal sketch artist. It is'a storywithout words and is neatly exe-

cuted.--Observer Piercy hoisted his

new;rain flag this morning and ourpeople will have an opportunity of'discovering whether it is a"hoodoo"or a "mascotte." 1

Henry Fogel, of Hershey, wasthrown from a buggy a few daysago and picked up in an uncon-scious condition. He was badlybruised but no bones were broken.

A very successful "maroontea" was given recently by E. F.Seeberger to a number of -- his gen-

tlemen friends. The rooms werebeautifully decorated with uniquefloral designs, and the menu veryelaborate.

Next Sunday the regular morn-ing service at the Presbyterianchurch will be supplanted by exer-

cises appropriate to Children's day.The programme has been carefullyprepared and is based on the fol-

lowing topics: "The Cross TheCountry The Flag The Chil-

dren." The public is cordially in-

vited to be present.On Tuesday evening of next

week at Keith's hall the Maccabeeswill celebrate the fourteenth anni-versary of the order. A fine pro-gramme has been prepared, at thecompletion of which refreshmentswill be served. The occasion willnot be of a public nature, beingconfined to members of the order,their families and invited guests.

Attention, "Bykers!" It isthe desire of a large number of theWheelmen's league that a wheelparade be given to-morr- ow eveningduring the band concert. All riders in the city, both male and female, are earnestly requested tomeet at the Courthouse park at7:30 to-morr- evening, sharp, forthe purpose of taking part in suchparade. A. B. Hoagland, Sec'y.

The bicycle fad in NorLh Plattehas developed a new vocation thatof an instructor for timid feminines.In the large cities this practice hasbeen prevalent for a long time, andall the old roller skating rinks havebeen transformed into schools forinstruction. The method is tobuckle a broad, easy fitting beltwith a handle thereon around thewaist of the rider, by which theattendant is able to control themovements of his pupil.

A meeting will be held this evening for the purpose of formallyorganizing the North Platte ballteam. Tlie players and the positions theyoccupy will probably beas follows; Daly catcher, Nortonpitcher, Dowd first base, Conversesecond, Boyer third, Keliher short,Healy left, Rebhausen middle, andJones right. Sam Smith, who isa lover of the game, has announcedhis attention to supply the boyswith new suits.

The I. O. R. Mt committee hav-ing in charge the exercises for theFourth of July celebration will de-

cide to-nig- ht upon the main fea-tures of the program, which willprobably consist in part of bicycleraces and races by the hose teams.As soon as this is completed TheTribune will give it to its readersin detail. The services of the Gor-don cornet band have been engagedfor the occasion, and the boys haveordered a large lot of music forthat day. The business men areresponding liberally with donationsto meet the expenses connectedwith the celebration.

News reached this city thiscity this week of the recent deathof Mrs. Frank Jennings, of FoxCreek precinct, this county, in arather singular manner. It seemsthat her husband was one of thosewho left Lincoln county some timeago in search of a new location, butsince the late copious rains has re-

turned to his old home. The househouse occupied by the family wasasod structure, and on account ofthe heavy rains the roof had becomeweakened, thus causing it to fall,crushing the life out of the unfor-

tunate woman.

RoYal

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in Ladies' Blouse Waist Sets, very pretty, notexpensive; also a new line of Cheap Belts and BeltPins, Side-Comb- s, Hair and the newJ,ong Watch-chain- s. you want anything in theway of a neat little present for some one. you canfind it in line of novelties, from 25 cents to-- well

as high as you wish to go.

CLINTON, THE JEWELER.

PURELY PERSONAL.

H. M Grimes vwent to Omaha onbusiness yesterday.

W. C. Lemon went to Sutherlandyesterday on legal business.

P. L. Harper, of Wallace, trans-acted business in the city yester-day.

Alex. Neilson and wife, of Suther-land, visited North Platte yester-day. J''

E. F. Seeberger made his period-ical visit to.Sutherland this morn-ing.

John McCullough, ot Maxwell,was in this city on business Wed-nesday.

T. C. Patterson was a passengeron No. 4 yesterday en route, forLincoln. ...

Mrs. Seim Laing left Monday forMichigan to ,visit relatives andfriends. r

C. L. Wood returned this week!"

from his trip, to the auriferousledges of California.

Mrs. J. L. Minor returned Wednesday nierht from her visit tofriends at Plattsmouth.

Mr. ana Mrs. Koger uavison, oCurtis, have been the guests of Mr,and Mrs. W. M. Baskin this week- Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Hilliker leavethe early part pf next week for avisit with friends in the easternpart of the state.

Chas. Hendy, jr., and Alfred Gilman, who are attending the Stateuniversity returned home last nightto spend vacation.

Rev. Waldron, . of Newcastle,arrived in the .city last nierht. Hewas formerly in charge of St. Patrick's church in .this city.

Mrs. Huntoon,. of Omaha, whohas been visiting her danghter here,Mrs. J. A. McMichael, left yesterday morning for her home

Harry Tpsfevin, of the WesternNewspaper Unionr of Omaha, wascalling . upon --the patrons of thatconcern in this city on Wednesday

Mrs. Caswell, of Lincoln, is visiting" ner aunt, . Mrs. a. D. urr, inthis city. Her-husban- d is a traveling salesman for Marshall Field &Co.

C. F. Iddingsuhas been visitingthe Jamily ot . w. a. uonklin nearChicago, for severaLdays past, andis expected home the first of nextweek. . ,

Major Ti SClarkson, of Omaha,ana some Denver gentlemen, inspected the irrigated interests westof this city on Wednesday of thisweek.

J. Manley Ualnoun, lormerly ateacher in our city schools but nowcounty attorney of McPhersoncounty, was in the city on businessyesterday.

J. H. Inman, who is traveling inthe interests ot the Lincoln StateJournal, was in the city yesterdaycalling upon the friends of thatpaper. He was formerly connectedwith the Kearney Enterprise-Journa- l.

Mrs. Chas. C. Callahan, wife ofthe editor of the Sidney Telegraph,who has been, visiting the familyof G. A. Laing for a few days past,left this morning for Columbus,Neb., to visit relatives.

R. L. Graves and Dick Sculleyleft for Omaha this morning, thelatter to take treatment of the "human magnets" for his deafness.James Shea and son left Mondaynight for the same place in ordertbhave the latter treated.

Miss Boyd, of Red Buttes, Wyo.,who has been visiting the family ofWm. Brown in this city, left yes-

terday morning" for her home. Shewas accompanied by Miss AnnaBrown and Master Asa Snvder.The latter w.ill only go as far asCheyenne.

- 'jjz. --jz'This great jab printing head

quarters, this week- - turned out forLincoln county some "Notices toCanal Owners to Build Bridges,"which are to be used by the variousroad overseers, which will causeconsiderable expense to ditch com-

panies.

BakingPowder

JMM.

Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report

Ornaments,It

our

RAILWAY RESUME.Chas. Hendy and daughter Lillian

leave next week for New York fora month's visit, stopping at Niagara Falls.

The carpenters now have adoptedanother labor-savin- g wrinkle in theway of having their grind-ston- e

operated by the water motor.

The fellow who travels over theroad and touches up the switchesand signal targets "painted 'emred" in the yards here this week.

The carpenters and painters areimproving the appearance and comfort of the Pacific hotel by meansof new screens, shutters and paint.

A number of the suspended firemen now occasionally earn anhonest dollar by scouring the inside brass for the more fortunatefellows who are lucky enough tohave a job.

A former employe of the UnionPacific in the general passenger office in Omaha is in the city takingorders for a patent pipe, which isgreatly appreciated by railroadmen.

7t. Sprigg and family, the formerbeing division foreman of the shopsat Denver passed through this cityyesterday on No. 4 on their way toOmaha. He' met many friends atthe railway depot here.

Foreman Nelling is having theround-hous- e stalls treated to theirannual washout. It adds greatlyto -- the appearance and sanitarycondition of the building to thushave the accumulated smoke anddust washed away.

A couple of tramps were killed bytrain No. 6 last Saturday morning.The engine was in charge of LuFarrington. The fellows had satdown upon the track and went tosleep, according to the statementof one of them before he died, andknew nothing of the accident untilafter it happened.

Night operator H. E. Cox hasbeen promoted to the position oftrain dispatcher, and is now working a "trick" like a veteran. Harryis a tip-to- p "brass pounder" andthe advancement is a well deservedone. He is filling the . place tem-

porarily made vacant by J. F. Cla--bough, who is visiting for thirtydays in the east.

There has recently been received at the North Platte landoffice a large number of patents belonging to parties in this vicinity.The officers mail them to individuals where the postoffice address isknown, but this is not always thecase, hence persons should send orcall for them. There is no safeplace afforded by the governmentfor their preservation in case offire, and should they become de.stroyed by the latter .it would puttne careless individual to. some inconvenience to have the same dupli-cated.

The county commissioners havereceived a supply of blanks for useby road overseers and street com-

missioners in the suppression ofRussian thistles. These officersshould arm themselves with theproper documents and wage a warof extermination against these.pests ere they ripen. Blanks may beprocured of the county clerk, andupon the back of the blank will befound the complete statute coveringthe case.

The floor work performed bythe North Platte team at the O. E.S. state meeting at Lincoln Wednesday evening was highly com

plemented by all who witnessed it,and the ladies composing the teamhave the satisfaction of knowingthat their perfection in this workis not excelled in the state. MissjVIattie Donehower, of this city, hasbeen appointed Grand Martha ofthe state chapter.

A SUMMER SCHOOIFor children will be opened Mon-

day, June 17th, in the Centralschool building. Term of 6 weeks,SI. 50. Thea Hansen, Teacher.

Lost A memorandum book containing deed for some Des Moines,Iowa, land, railroad man's ticket.Deed iQst in U. P. yard while water--insr horses. Will pay for return ofarticles. Call at Tribune office.

Overshoes good and cheap atOtten's Shoe Store. Ftf

Straved. about the 10th of Aprilone two year old ba3r mare, blackmane and tail, weight about 700pounds. A reasonable reward willbe paid for the return of the animaltO HERMAN STEINHODSEN,

3t North Platte, Neb.

Washburn'sHas no superior no equal.provement in milling machinery the product of the hard,--

excellent wheat of the north. If you are not using theWashburn Flour,

JOHN HERROD,

,NCE UPON Aman had lived in a place for a long time,and thought he had had to do with allkinds of things. But one day he ran

across something different and thought todemolish it at one blow, But it proved tobe a veritable hornet's nest that he struckwith the the usual result that the hornetswent after him.

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4 Thimbles 1 Cent.5 Lead Pencils 1 Cent.2 dozen Hooks and --Eyes 1 Cent.4 bunches Hair Pins 'for 1 Cent.1 Grater Cent.40 sheets best Note Paper 5 Cents.Gents' Working Shirts 17 Cents.Ladies' Fast Black Hose 5 Cents up.Ladies' Waists, made of best Merrimac Prints,29Full size No. 8 Bottom Wash Boiler 71 Gtsi

We have a fulltions, G-lasswar-e, etc. The aboveis a sample our

We have not trashare as bring them back

get your money.

Prices andWe have no apologies

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June 24th,ending August 3d.

Six weeks of work. A coodchance for students and teachers toprepare for next year.

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Latest Styles of

with fringe,ATAdvertised letters.

List of letters remaining uncalled form the post office at North Platte, JNeo.,

for the week ending June 7, 1895.GErrriiEitEJ.

Crane M V KandolphJohnson Alfred Stubbs FredKennedy D Wilson Tim

White JLADIES.

McDonald Mrs E Stone Miss JWilliams Mrs Sadie

package Mrs Mary ReidPereons calling for above will please eay

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country prosperous.& Tobin. We are here to stay.

Hotice to the Pnblio.All persons who are keeping hogs

within the city limits are requestedto keep the pens clean and free fromfilth, else remove them outside thecity limits. Property owners arenotified to clean the alleys adjoin-

ing tneir premises, if thev have notalready done so, and to keep themclean during the summer season.

D. W. Baker, Mayor.

All accounts due H. Otten &Co. are payable at Otten's ShoeStore. The firm having dissolved,a settlement is urgently requested,that books may be balanced.

Ftf H. Otten.

SMOKERS

In search of a good cigarwill always find it at J.

j F. Schinalzried's. Trythem and judge.