fllatte Mm xmmt i WENTY-SIXTH YEAll. NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, FEBRUARY 10, 1910. NO 8. SPECIAL SALE OF EMBROIDERIES Saturday, Monday February 19th, 21st, 22d and 23d, 1910. On the above dates we will give you an opportunity to buy your trim mings for spring at prices that are lower than you ever sttAv'i offered before. We have divided theso into tliree lots. - 1 " v ' Lot 2 consists of "one 'hundred yards of Corset Cover Embroider ies, regular 25c value, your choice I7?c a See sample pieces in our show window. Sale Begins Promptly at 9".30 a. tn. Saturday, Feb. 19th WILCOX -fcvrrf JfcMji -- TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS All the now effects in Ladies' Spring Jackets and Capes are shown at The Leader. Otto Thoelecko returned yesterday from Denver, where lie spent several days looking after business connected with the ranch ho recently purchased near that city. Clinton and Harry York have leased the Strykcr farm southeast of town and will remove thereto about the first of March. Tho boys will farm exten sively and also put up tho alfalfa and prairie hay on tho place. Tho Masonic fraternity and their familes will hold a social reunion at tho temple next Tuesday evening, at which a picnic supper will be served. This is in celebration of Washington's birthday and alBo tho third anniversary of the dedication of the temple For Sale Furniture of a modern up-to-date boarding house, good businesp, lino location, Inquire of Mrs. Willis Walker, 321 east Cth street. II. B. Fleharty, at ono time resident of this city, announces that he is a candidate for tho democratic nomina tion for congressman in tho Omaha district. For a number of years Mr, Fleharty has been practicing law in South Omaha. Sam Richards has been in tjwn for Bevoral days assisting Sol I lodes ar range his closing out sale. Mr Hodes has been forced to retire from business on account of not beinc able to secure a room in which to move his stock, his lease on his present quarters having expired. FOUR DAYS ONLY Lot 1 consisting of over two thousand yards of Cambric Embroideries running from 2 inches to 17 inches in width, Insertions from 1 1-2 to 4 inches in width, values from 10c to 25c per yard, all at one price, your choice 91c a yard. Yard DEPARTMENT STORE. S. J. Falk and Oscar Nvstrom. of Horshoy, were in town yesterday en routo to Omaha. Verne Langford, who is stationed at Laramie as timekeeper, has been visit ing homo folks for a day or two past. Spring Shirt Waists are now on sale at Tho Leader. The emperaturo dropped down to seven below zoro Wednesday morning, thus provintr tho forecasted cold wave made by the weather bureau. A. F. Beeler and W. L. Brownfield of Horshey, were in town Tuesday, coming hero to nttend tho luncrnl or tho late D. A. DeFord. The new novelties in snrhir wash able Dress Goods are shown at Tho Leader. Judgo H. M. Grimes and Mrs, Grimes, who were called to Indiana by the death ot a relative, are expected homo some time next week. Engineer Andy Liddell returned Wednesday from Grand Island, whore ho attended the re-investigation of tho recent wreck In which ho was involved. The result of this second investigation has not yet been announced. The announcement in Tho Tribune that Mrs. A. B.Hoagland had gone to St. Louis, was somowhat of a surprise to thf t lady. The news gatherer eome- times gets his trolleys crossed. Tho funeral of tho lato D. A. De Ford, held at tho Presbyterian church Tuesdny afternoon was largely attended by sympathizing friends. Rev. Will iams conducted tho services, and an undo of tho deceased, who is a Free Methodist minister, paid a worthy tri bute to tho storling integrity of tho deceased. , Tuesday and Wedn One hundred bar Corset Cover Embroideries, values 35 and 50c per yard, your choice 29c a The Episcopal guild will hold an change at the electric light oflico morrow. Ladies' Spring Tailored Suits ex-to- ii re shown at The Leader. A trip to "Tho Land of Nod," with Knox Wilson us tho principal f unmaker, n stago full of exceedingly clever people, surrounded by elaborato scenic and electrical effects, two score of un usually pretty girls nnd to tho tuno of those jingling, haunting melodies, is what tho Keith Theatre will offer next Tuesday afternoon nnd night when bamuel H. Uork brings Mb big musical extravaganza, "Tho Land of Nod," here, Aside from Knox Wilson, two other prominent members of the cast nro Neil McNeil and Anna McNabb. Presbyterian Shower. Of all new pleasures under tho sun, Since over the cycle of time begun, A chance to do good and have some run. Id surely at a Church Shower. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid- (Ut nothing on curth nro they afraid.) This delightfully happy plan have made, ui homing a unurcn biiower, 8o many things we need, you aco, That qulto a heavy oxpenso would bo, So we'll give you a chance to help a wee, By coming to our Church Shower Then come with your presents large or small. Tea and welcomo await you all; Or givous your number we'll gladly call. For the good of our Church Shower. February 22nd, 3 o'clock p, m. I will sell at public sale on my farm two miles south and four miles oast of Hershoy (12-13-32) all of my horses. cattle, farm implements, household lurniture., etc, beginning at 10 n. m. March 3d, Silas Clakk. esday, yards of Cross Yard It. T. Stevens has sold to Mr. Goldberry, lato of Cass county, a new house he is completing in the South Park addition. Mr. Goldberry recently purchnsed the Gun Meyer place south west of town. O. A. Nystrom, son of Dr. .1. O. Ny strom, who is living on tho latter's farm near Hershoy, loft yesterday for Plattsmouth where ho will wed 'Miss Anna Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Johnson. Following tho ceremony they will make a trip through the west and then mnke their homo at Hershey. James Howard Dead. A telocram received from Nnvnilii yesterday announced tho death of James Howard, at one timo an engineer of this city. Mr. Howard came to North riauo in aeua and began llring an en gine, and two years later was promoted to nncinenr. Ilo llllofl Ihn lnftni-nnniMnn about ten years and then went to Cnr- boii j.y, roev., ami uiior purchased a milt farm, upon which ho was living at tho timo of his death. Mr. Howard retained hla mninlini'ntitii in Mm lnnnl ill. vision of Brothei hood of Locomotive Engineers and nlso in tho local Masonic Lodge, Mcdonald state bank. Doubles Its Paid Hn fnnifnl Rtnrlr Notice is horeby given that on Jnnu ary 11th, 1910, tho McDonnld State Bank of North Platte, Nebraska, by a vote of all of tho shares of Btnck cast at its regular annual meeting, increased its paid-up Capital Stock from $50,000.00 to uiu uiii ?iuu,uuu.uu authorized by its nriiuius in incorporation. Mcdonald state bank, By Chas. McDonald, President. Attest: W. H. McDonald, Cashier. Federal Court Jurors. Deputy Clerk Prossor, of tho North Platto federal court, drew tho jury for tho term whicli opens Monday, Febru day 28th, yesterday. Tho names nnd residences of the jurors nro as follows: W. C. Pattorson, North Platte. Patrick J. Swan, Hnrrlsburg Edward D. Harrison, Ogalalla William C. Plummer, Oshkosh Hugh Linn, Ogalalla A. P. VnnWInklc, Kimball Frank Coker, Sutherland William G. Hicks, Farnnm Robert J. Parish, Cozad Charles M. Fishor, Gnndy W. S. Rodman, Sidney Walter E. Fuller, Hnrrlsburg William Steinbrck, Paxton E. D. Murphy, Brady Thomas G. Burke, Bridgeport Claude O. Wcingund, North Platto W. J. Harris, Ogalalla Hirman W. Maxwell, Oshkosh John Mclvich, Lcwellen J. II. Adams, Maxwell Paul R. Borquist, Sidney John Roborson, Oshkosh Ora E. Huffman, Lena D. Eicholbergor, Ogalalla Luther E. Prickott, Overton Henry Kossabaum, Loxington Chas. F. Dillon, Wallace J. M. Alexander, Gothenburg Henry S. Willinms, Gothenburg Julius Hnhlcr, North Platte W. M. Baskin, Gandy L. H. Babb, Dalton Wm. T. Tate, Lodge Polo Fred J. Dienor, North Platto Chas. Raymond, Scotts Bluff Miller-Rector Wedding. Georgo II . Miller, of Garfield, and Miss Dellcna C. Rector, of this city, were united in marriage Wednesday evening at the homo of tho bride's par ents on west Eightli street, Rev. R. B. Favoright performing tho coremony n tho presence of relatives and near friends. Miss Nina Rector was maid, and Will Hounsholl best man. Follow ing thoceremonjrn wedding was served, and tho couplo left on a night train for Des Moines where they will reside, tho tho groom intending to practice in that city as a chiropractic physician, . Tho bride is well known in tho city and county, having made her homo hero since infancy, and for several years has been a successful teacher in tho rural schools. The attachment which resulted in thn union was formed while tho bride .was employed as n teachorin the north part of tho county. Mrs. Miller is n bright, pleasant young woman possessing many admir able traits. The groom is a son of ex sheriff Jake Miller, of Garfield, and is a young man who enjoys tho esteem and confidence of all acquaintances. To Mr. and Mrs. Miller Tho Tribune extends congratulations. If You Have Idle Money and want it safely invested so as to net you 8 per cent semi-annum interest in good first mortgngo loans based on 40 per cent values. See Bratt & Good man. Local Debate. On Tuesday nfternoon, a debnto was held in the High School auditorium. Tho question debated wns "Resolved, That Labor Unions aro on tho whole Bencficinl." Tho affirmative was rep resented by Victor Hnlligan, Alice Fitzpatrick, Helen Chamberlain and Oak Ebright. Tho negative speakers wore Ernest Casey, Bessie Smith, Ralph Aldcn nnd Elsie Johnson. The judgeB wore Dr. Quigloy, W. T. Wilcox and Supt. Snyder. Tho decision was unanimously in favor of tho nfilrmatlvo. Elsio Johnson was then chosen aa representative for the high school in the Central Nebraska debate to be held at Hastings in the spring. Victor Hnlli gan, isrnest Casey and Helen tihnmuer- lain were selected as the team to de bate with Kearney. For Sale. Some good houses and vacant lots at much below their value. See us before you buy. Wo can save you money. Bkatt & Goodman. Fitzgerald vs. Gilsey. Jack Fitzgerald, of Omaha, and Kid GilBoy, of Denver, will meet in tho boxing ring at the opera houso next Monday evening As this promises to ho a fast exhibition of the manly art, the number of spectators promises to bo Inrge. Manager Kublk has other contests in view if tho public show an inclination to liberally patronize this class of sport. Dr. A. J. Kyle, M.D.C. Voterinnrian. Phvsician. Surceon. Dentist, of Cozad, Nebraska, Grniiiiuto of Chicairo Veterinary Colloue, register ed undor Tho Nebraska State Board ot Veterinary Medicine, will bo in North Platte on Feb. 22d and 23J at Palaco Barn. Those who desire his se'rvlcca call on tho above date. Road and Shop Notes, r Tho wrecking crew was called to Brady Wednesdny night to right till ongino thnt had broken a pony truck wheel. Union Pacific watchmen are on the lookout for somo fellow who stole a $150 fur coat from train No. 14 at Grand Island Wednesdny, Tho Union Pacific has contracted with tho olectric light company for two arc lights at tho coal chutes and about twenty incandescent lights in the In terior of tho chutes. A requisition has been mado for a motor to run tho forced draft at the Union Pacific boiler plant, and another motor will bo asked for with which to operate tho turn table. All outsrolmr nnd incoming mail 1h now weighed nt tho baggage room, and tho weicnimr will continuo for a period of ninety days. It was intended that a clerk bo sent hero ns wetghmaster, but he has so far failod to arrive. Tho Omaha Bee savs Edward Bier- nell, formerly superintendent of the Lincoln division of tho Burlington, has been mado general superintendent of tho Nebraska district of that road. Mr. Blirnell is father of Mrs. C. E. Matson of this city. A full tonnnce frcicrht train was run from Denver to Lincoln over tho Burl. ington In twenty hours lint, which Lin coln newspapors pronounce a very fast run, Tho Lincoln newsnnnors should examine the train sheets on the Union Pacific and tret on idea of thn oxnodi. tious movement of freight. Sand for Sale. Hnvo opened a sand nit on tho Codv ranch. This sand is full of grit and gravel. Anyone wanting sand ton building or sidowalk purposes phono Ji H. Gnrlow nt Codv ranch. Price 75 cents per yard delivered, or IB cents per load nt pit. Walker Precinct and Vicinity. Bert Hurley hnd a sale TlmrsHnv nnrl cows sold as high ns $59. Horses Bold reasonable. Oscar Gowccko delivered corn Friday to Wm. Peterson. Ralnh Mitchell and B. T. Tool hava finished corn husking. W. -A. Wa ncrford who 1 ved n W . . bor tho past year moved back on hia farm near Farnam last week. James Turner is v s tint? at homo thtn week. Roy Grecorv whose loir was broknn a few days ngo, is Improving rapidly. A basket sunnor will bo hold nt thn Austin school house Feb. 25th. Every body Invited. Lafavetto Calvert was n v s tor In this vicinity Inst week. Dick Craig is Btoring up ico for sum- mer uso. Ho Is hauling it from Bradv. J. L. Rector, of Oranco. Cnl.. In visiting old timo frionds this week. E. W Crossgrovo attended tho short horn snlo at Holdrcdgo last week. M. V. GrifllB nnd son, of Cozad, visit- ' ed relatives tho foro part of the week. Airs. j. rotorson. who has been visiting relatives in this vicinity for tho pnst week, returned to her home in Gothenburg Monday. Rev. Payne will speak in Reynolds' school houso this week. W. P. Austin of Fnrnnm sDent Sun. day at the homo of Henry Craig. Notice for Bids. The Board of Ednentlnn will rnpntva sealed bids until G p. m. March 7. 1910, ior any part or un or tho Third ward framo school buildings and foundation stone. Possession given when vacated. Tho right to reject any nnd all bids is reserveu, A. F. Stueitz, Secy. Sale at E. W. Ranch. Tho Lincoln Dovolonmont Co. will hnvo a salo of personal property at the E. W. rancli Wednesday, February 23. Among tho property to bo sold aro ill teen bend of horses of various neon. and n large amount of farm machinery. Tho salo will commonco nt ono o'clock sharp. Notice to Patrons of The Farmer Line of the Tri-County Telephone Co. On nnd after Mnrrli lnt- mm nil parties owning phones on said lino' will lift hnlil ronnmialhln ft nil ivmnnnni. sent over these lines by outside parties irom. wieir pnones. uate is W cents for each messiitrn. All hllla mnof lm - 1 7 - " i.aMWV paid in full monthly. BEHIND A FINE PAIR OF HORSES should bo hitched a stylish looking carriage. At this repository you can seo a variety of vehicles whoso stylo is undcninble. l hoy rango rrom tho phae ton to tho family conch and aro tho equal of any in appcaranco and build. They nro less thwi equal in price to most carriages df their character. A. M. Lock.