EARLY SELECTION OF CHRISTMAS GIFTS Assures you of the very largest variety to choose from and the choice of our stock to present your friends with. Our Holiday Stock Is in a large measure now on display and we invite you to call and see the many varied things we. are showing suitable for Christmas Gifts. Goods Selected Now we will Lay Aside Until Christmas. Many are now selecting their gifts. We hope to have the pleasure of showing you 1 L-VT Yri Tt UJ LiJ m I dixonH THE JEWELER. ? r? r? T7 r? r? r -? r? r ? r? r ? r? r -? rr r ? s-?. r? ?r? t?. n r?. 5T rcrSKJtVJrSlTt StrnV? StTrtTTC wriuf 'ySrySf cCCSVtSiTrfSVrFSn fj VnJ lru.r l-if (j ww ww wO ww ww ww ww ww ww wW ww ww ww wW ww ' DR. 0. II. CRESSLER, Graduate Dcnlisl Ofllco over tho McDonald " Stato Bank. One of those beautiful colored pic tures at the opera house tonight. A good largo chicken plo supper will bo served by the Baptist women Thurs day evening. Edgar Chapman, an extra conductor of the Third district, has been visiting friends in Ogden for a week past. Tho Methodist aid society will moot Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. C. Ritner. T. C. Patterson returned Sunday from Omaha, leaving Mrs. Patterson to continue her visit in that city a few days longer. Attorney J. J. Halligan left yester day for Scotts Bluff to attond tho session of district court, being em ployed as counsel in several cases. The vaudeville act at tho opera house this week is ono of the best so far shown. The Friedland Bros, do a musi cal act that is simply great. 9-15 Bale Ties at $1,122 Ior bundle. Ginn & White. The Boys Cadet Band will have chargo of tho opera houso picturo sow noxfPriday night and will sharo in tho proceeds. Those little fellowB are work- t I J 1 1.1 1 1 1 lllg utiru Hu auuuiu uu unuuuiiuivu mm helped by all. V T - To Loan. Private 8 per cent money on clear in come proporty. Buatt & Goodman. Advnnco announcements of "Little Johnny Jones," which will appenr in this city tho lattor part of this month, havo been received at this offlco. The company carries eighty people, and the production is ono of tho great hits of tho stage. Weather forecast: Fair and continued cold tonight, Wednesday fair with ris ing temperature. Maximum tcmpera turo yesterday 35, ono year ago 54; minimum this morning 8, ono year ago 2G. Tho precipitation of tho past three days has amounted to thirtj -six ono hundredths of an inch. Tho snowfall last n'ght was equal to two one hun dredths of an inch of rain. Gentlemen's gifts are in abundance at our store this season. Don't worry over what to give him. Como and lot us suggest from our varied stock. Dixon, Tho Jeweler. Agent Stroup, of tho Payne Co., re ports tho sale of the west Otton farm to Passenger Conductor Hamilton, who runs between this city and Omaha. Also tho transfer of tho former Bob Douglas farm from Dr. McCabo to a Mr. Buskirk. Ono year ago this farm sold for $20 per acre, now for $40. Mr. Stroup recently sold tho 800 acre Jacobs ranch near Lo Moyno to a Fill more county man for $30,000. We will have a complete lino of up- to-date Christmas goods consisting of Skates, Sleds, Express Wagons, Car ving Sets. Chafing Dishes, Silver Knives nnd Forks. A full lino of Rochester Silver Plated Ware and a complete line of Aluminum Ware. Wo can supply tho wants from tho least to tho full grown. Wokkman & DEimYDEimY. The Only Way to be happy is to insuro your property with Bratt & Goodoian. Tho offering nt Tho Keith next Fri day evening will bo Porco R. Benton'a new comedy success "Three Years in Arkansaw," a story of the homely side of life as Been in the hills of Arkansas. Tho play abounds with a subtle wit and humor peculiar to the natives of thoso hills in which tho scenes of tho play arc laid, and has a story of moro than ordinary heart interest. Every at tention has been given to all thoso minor details which go so far to make or mnr a production, neither oxponBe or pains being spared in staging tho story, for which special sots havo been prepared for every act. If you have a loved one or a friend that you intend to give a nice, usoful Christmas present, call at our store and examine our furniture. WOIIKMAN & DEHKYIIEUUY. MS 6B ? 7 , Lvai. 1 - T 1 WMTA-IWir HI 10 HI If YOU CHUIH I N" j Lowmc-iw wti that uctn uoi-m itoun tStairml Scone from Act 1 of "Tho Farmer's Daughter," which will bo presented nt Tho Keith next Thursday evening. . ' AUCTION! SATURDAY, I. 5th, A.t 3.30 P. IVL Sharp. Commencing gvi Having bought the sample stock of Jewelry of a St. LgD, Joe house at 25 cents on the dollar, we will place the entire stock on auction Saturday, Dec. 5th, 2:30 P. M. We will also place on auction the entiro remaining stock of Schatz & Olabaugh's Clothing which we bought some time ago. Remember goods will be sold at one bid as well as two. SAM RICHARDS, Prop. CHAS. TYRNELL, Auctioneer. Society, Renders having items for this column will plcnso call phono 3i)3. The Wednesday Musicale will moot this week with Mrs. Robert Finney. The Girls' Friendly Society will hold n meeting nt tho guild houso this oven ing. Tho GOO Club will bo entertained next Tuesday evening by Mrs. Goo. B. Dent. Mrs. W. F. Cody will entertnln the Mothers' Club nt her homo tomorrow afternoon. Tho Indian Club will meet nt the homo of Mrs. Thomas Hcnly Wednes day afternoon. Tho meeting of tho N. T. E. club announced for tomorrow evening has been postponed. Thero will bo a social mooting of tho Episcopal guild nt tho homo of Mrs. J. S. Honglnnd Thursday nftcrnoon. Mrs. C. F; Chnpumn nnd Mrs. H. M. Grimes nro entertaining tho membora of tho Ulrthdny Club nt tho homo of tho former thi3 afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Elliott enter tained forty relatives nnd friends nt dlnnor on Thanksgiving day. That was certainly quite a gathering, but tho host nnd hostess wero equal to tho occasion nnd served n Buniptuous dinner. The teachers of tho city schools, in cluding Supt. Tout nnd Principnl Uingcr, wero guests of Mrs. Winifred Delnney Saturday evening. Card games were among tho entertaining features, and the evening proved n most pleasant one. Refreshments woro served nt tho close. A pleasant function occurred nt tho homo of Mrs. Winifred Delnnoy Fridny evening when sho entertained about thirty young people in honor of tho birth anniversary of her brother, Josse Berry. Card games wero tho enter taining features of tho evening, Bup plomcntcd with enjoyable refreshments nt tho close. Mr. and Mrs. F. II. Garlow enter tained fourteen friends Snturdny even irg at a chafing dish supper in fnvor of Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Novllle and Mr. nnd Mrs. Geo, Erhnrd. It wns seven years ago Saturday that Mr. Erhard first met his wife, the meeting occurring at tho Cody ranch. Tho ta ble was profusely decorated inchrysan thomums and ferns and the place cards wero dainty hand-painted bridal de signs. Mrs. Georgo Erhnrd presided 'at the chafing dishes. Tho early part of tho altogether pleasant ovoning wns devoted to cards. Tho members of tho Cotorioclub woro tho guosts of Mr. and Mro. Will Yost and Mr. and Mrs. Asa Snydor Fridny evening at tho homo of tho former. Card games wero tho enter taining features, tho. first prizes being won by Will Weisgcrbor nnd Mrs.. Harry S. Johnson, tho Bocond nnd third by Mrs. Herman LoDioyt and Mrs. Win. Stegall. At oloven o'clock tho guests woro invited to tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Snyder where n sumptuous Huppor was served. Tho tnblo decor ations were cut (lowers and chrysanthe mums. Tho remainder of tho evening was devoted to music. mm Bargains in City Property. Benutifully located eight room cot tage, strictly modern, Bhnde. and only two blocks from postoilico, ?30J0. Ono ot tho finest residences on Dowov strcot, just complete, two lots, $3,000. Six room cottage with corner lot, $2,800. I'ivo room cottngo, $t,BUU. Good four room houso with barn and two lots; snap at $1,100. Tho beautiful Crydorman homo on West 0th st., partly furnished. $5000. O. II. THOEM2CKE. At the last meeting of tho local lodge of Order of Railway Conductors tho following officers woro elected: S. C. Mecomber, Chiof Conductor; Richard Williams, Asst. Chief Conductor; E. G. Weston, Secretary nnd Treasurer. Win. O'Connell, Senior Conductor; C. R, Breternitz, Juuior Conductor. TO KILL THE DANDRUFF GERM. In the Only I'onallilr War of llnvlnft An KfTcctlve Cure. If you seo a woman or a man with lux uriant elossy hair, you may bo euro nei ther lias dandruff to amount to anything-. In noarly ovory caso whero women and men havo thin brittle hair, they owe It to dandruff, Thoro nro hundreds of prep arations that "claim" to euro dandruff, but not ono but Nowbro'n Horpleldo tolli von that dandruff Is tho result of a gerri burrowing Into tho wain, and that por unnont euro of dandruff and Its conne- nuent falllmr and bnldnoiw, enn only bo had by killing tho tjorm; nnd thoro Ih' no othor preparation that will dontroy that Kerin hut Nowbro'n llrrpidda. "limtroy wio cause, nnd you nnnnvn Ihft effect. Hold by leading druggist. Snnd K)c. In mumps ror nnmplo tu Tho TIerplcldo Co. DririAt Mir Two hIzcb CO contH nnd $1.00. McDnnoll & Gnu en. Special Agents, Notice to The Public. All parties are warned against throw ing ashes in tho street ditches. No objections to depositing thorn in middle ol street or in alloys. W. B. Sai.isiiuiiv, Street Commissioner. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, of North Platte, Nebraska. UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY. Capital -Surplus Fund Stockholders' Liability $100,000.00 20,000.00 100,000.00 Guarantee Fund for Depositors $220,000.00 (Not considering quick assets nnd cash resources) DIRECTORS E. F. Secbcrgcr, , C. F. McGrew, J. J. Halligan, F. L. Mooney, Arthur McNamara. Positively the Last Week in Your City, MME. MARIE SYLVESTER The .World's Acknowledged Queen of Palmistry and Clairvoyancy. Hundreds in this city have tested her mar velous power and pronounced her to be the most wonderful and gifted clairvoyant and palmist ever in the city. But owing to her inability to wait upon many who have been turned away, she has concluded to remain another week and give all an opportunity. This positively ends her stay in the city and those who have not consulted her and wish to should do so at once. Such an oppor tunity may never present itself agatn. Mrs. Abraham's Rooming House, over 51 1 Dcwcy Slrcef, Room Number 5. Hours Oi30 a m lo 10 p m loadings 50 Cents EKEITH THEATRE: Five Hundred Dollars Buys tho northeast quartor of section iu, xwp. ii, uango ;n. No terms. Will mail deed to any bank desired. S. E. Donahue, 1'. O. UoxC52, Seattle, yvasn. 01IA8. A. STAMP. Mannuor One Crazy Night, SATURDAYJJEC. 5th. THE SEASON'S BEST BET, Three Years in Arkansaw A Real Comedy The Yap Quartette The Zink Mine The Arkansaw Wedding New Specialties .... Prices 25c, 50c and 75c Seats on Sale at Clinton's Just Exactly Right. If you don't nobody will. It Is vour business to keep out of nil tho troublo you can and you can and will kcop out of livor nnd bowel troublo If you tnko Dr. KiiiR's Now Llfo Pills. Thoy keep billiousnoss, malaria nnd jnundico out of your system, 26c, at Stono's drufj sioro. A SUDDEN REMINDER of your noRllgcnco in securing a flro Insurance policy mny como in tho shape of a flro at any time. THE SOONER YOU INSURE tho bettor for you. You know it, and this is only to remind you thnt tho knowledge will do you no good unless you act upon it. Let us writo you a policy today and havo It ovor with. You'll feel bettor and sloop easier. Tho very best companies and lowest rates. BUCHANAN & PATTERSON. FOR SALE. Good Pure Bred Male Poland China Pigs. . . S.J. Koch,IIershey,Neb How is your Digestion. Mrs. Mary Dowling of No. 228 8th Ave., ban Francisco, recommends remeuy lor stomach troublo. Sho sayB: "Gratitudo for tho wonderful effect of Electric Hitters in a caso of ncuto in digestion, prompts this testimonial. I am fully convinced that for stomach and liver troubles Electric Hitters is tho host remedy on tho market to-day." This great tonic nnd alterntivo medi cine invigorates tho system, purflcatho blond and is especially helpful in all formB of female weakness. 50c. at Stone's drug store. NOTIOK. Notice U liorohy elvun that at one o'clock on Kattinlay, tlioiM ilay of January, at tho KhsI front door of tlm court houso In tho city of North 1'lattn. Noli., I will soil atpublla auction to thi) lilidiont anil Ixi.st blihlur tliu south half ("Ml and thu north wont quarter of section thlrty-llvu(55.) township thirteen (ID.) north, rarmu thlrty-onu (31,) wrst ot tho Otli 1). in. In Lincoln Oounty.Nubraaka. Tortus of Raid salo aro to bo one-third cash. Imlanco onu-lmlf in ono year and oiiii-liair In two yoarH from date o( salo with Intorost at six xtr cont nor annum. Haiti sulo Is rnadu by vlrtuo ot an'ordorot tho District court ot Lincoln county, Nob., ontcrudon tho iWth (lay of Novombor, 1WH, In a caso wherein Klburt O. Uoarhart Is plalntllT and Jonnlo A- Furlos, Arthur I., (loarharl, John II. Ooarhart and Watson H. (luarhart aio defendants, brouifhtlto partition, tho abovo described laud and salt! sale 1 held pursuant to said order. Lesteii WJtLKEit, Roforoo,