Balls Commercial
lb size, 17 jewels in settings, adjusted to
heat, cold and three positions, patent
micarmentic regulator, extra fine damask
teened and finished throughout.
20 Year Gold Filled Case
Price $25.00.
Each Ball watch is guaranteed in every
part and particular. No -watch is per-1
mitted to leave the factory until it is
proven by the most exhaustive tests to be
a' perfectly accurate time keeper.
DIXON, The Jeweler,
Union Pacific Watch Inspector.
DR. W. F. CROOK,
A ' DENTIST,
A Ofllce over McDonald State Bank h
Money to Loan
On real estate by Bratt & Goodman.
Miss Jessie Hatfield returned Sunday
from a protracted visit with friends in
California.
Misti Boitha Oleson, who is teaching
school in tlio cast part of the state, i
home on a visit.
A light rain, which latter turned to
snow, fell last night, and this morning
the ground was covered to the depth
of an inch. It was a very wot snoW
and added considerable moisture to the
ground
For Salo S. C. It. I. Red eggs for
hatching. 15 for $1.00-100 for $6.00
1113 West Sixth St.
The automobile fever in North Platte
promises to be more virulent this sum
mer than last. Several railroad men
are among the victims, and nothing
short of ownership of a car will cur
them. '
Planjand specifications for the new
federal building were received yester
day by Postmaster Davis. These plans
were sent here for examination by any
contractor who may care to submit a
bid for the cortrnctlonof the huildlng.
Wanted Several First Class Sales
men to sell groceries and supplies to
farmers, ranchers and large consumers.
New money making proposition.
F. L. McCluro & Co. Sioux City, la,
Dickey Bros., with an eye for the
beautiful, are having their ico cream
parlor paneled with mirrors, and other
wise enhanced in appearance When
these improvements aro completed the
Messrs. Dickey can boast of one of the
swellcst places of its kind in the state.
Geo. L. Carter, traveling for the
Peters cartridge company, has been
making this town his headquarters for
n few (Jays and radiating out to the
smaller towns. George is having splendid
success as the representative of the
above company, and is likewise enjoy
ing his visit with his old frionds vin
North Platte.
Alfalfa Seed.
Twice recleaned and Gov't tested. 99
Eer cent germinable. $11 per bushel.
,ouls Macey, 5 miles East of North
Platte, at Gannett.
New Oxfords.
We have just opened a new ship
ment of Pumps and Oxfords. The
styles shown will interest you.
Wilcox Dspartment Store.
Standard Watches.
I DR. 0. II. CRESSLER. I
5 Graduate Dentist. 2
z Ofllco over tho McDonald
Stato Bank.
FOR SALE.
Several nice homes in fine Inmfinn
from $700 to $8000. One-third cash:
balance to suit. Also some very choice
residence lots $150 up to $1500.
We have also had listed with us
several tracts of land at bargain
prices, dee us before you buy.
BRATT & GOODMAN.
Miss Hannah Keliher plnsantly en
tertained a party of vounir neonlo at
her homo last evening.
Jbhn Beyerle expects to take a triii
in about ten days to points in Washing
ton and California with a view of
locating.
Mrs. E. H. Gengo, of Greeley, is ex
pected in the city hout April 18th to
attend tho Elk dedication as tho guest
of M-s. Halligan.
Special Agent McCIements of the
Wyoming division was in the city yes
terday in conference with local agent
B. L. Robinson.
Tho La Vogue Suits and Coats in all
the new models and fabrics at the Hub
Clothing Dept.
R. D. Bacon, thi Fremont tree man,
is in town today with a car load of
trees and shrubbery, which was ordered
last fall by city and suburban residents.
Geo. Messelheiser who has been con
nected with the Experimental station
tho past two years, moved last week to
Wayne, Neb., whro ho expects to
locate.
Friday night, April 7th, there will be
a regular meeting of Sarah Rebakah
Lodge. Every member is urged-to be
present. Business of importance. By
order of Noblo Gard.
For Rent 22 acres three miles west
of town; also 240 acres north ol Well
fleet. Address W. V. Hoagland, North
Platte.
A. J. Salisbury has lately returned
from Montana whera ho disposed of u
tract of fruit land at a substantial ad
vance and expects to leave today for
Central City to look after his ranch
property in Merrick county.
Ben Delatour, of Lewellen, spent the
day in this city yesterday returning on
No. 97 this morning, and advises that
his father and brother and himself aro
about to go into the banking business
at Lowcllen, and boing woll and pop
ularly known in that vicinity will no
doubt make a sucess of it.
RESIDENCE LOTS FOR SALE.
Roy B. Tabor, Trustee, still has for
sale 98 residence lots in Trustee's and
Riverdale Additions to North Platte,
Nebraska. These lots are situated
between seven and ten blocks from
Dewey street and each is improved
with cement sidewalks and crossings
five feet wide, sewer, city water and
graded streets. Prices:
Fourth and Fifth streets inside lots
$350, corner Lots $400.
Third and Sixth streets inside lots
$300, corner lots $250.
Second and Front streets inside lots
$200, corner lots $250.
Terms: A five per cent discount is
given for cash or the lots will bi
sold upon the installment nlan of one
tenth down and one-tewfth every three
months.
For Sale by Wa. E. Shumas.
George Duncan who had been con
trading hero for tho past year, moved
his family and household goods to Ognl
Inlla Saturday where ho hn3 n prospect
for a number of buildings tho coming
year.
A. E. Donaldson whohodbeun ranch
ing In this county for many years, left
with his family Friday for La Fruta,
Texas, where ho purchased some fruit
land and expects to lo-ato Although ho
retains his land holding in this county.
George Freiberg, who is now a resi
dent of Denver, enmo down Saturday
to accompany Mrs. Freiberg home,
after a pleasant visit of several weeks
with relatives. Mr. Freiberg says he
likes Denver so well thnt it would take
extraordinary inducements to get him
to leavo there.
If Georga N. Glbbs is not elected to
the very honorablo position of police
judge today it will not b through any
fault of his campaign manugoi James
Fearless Ktofc. If every finess known
to political science has not been em
braced by J. Fearless, it has been on
account of tho short duration of the
enmnaitrn and the inability to crowd ten
days' work ino two. J. Fearless is to
politics what J. Rufus Wallingford was
to high finance a peach.
A declamatory contest wns lipid nt
tho hlnh school auditorium Saturdav
evening. Tho humorous and oratorical
classes were represented, Clark Lo
Dioyt taking first honors nnd ho will
represent North Platto in tho district
contest to be held at Loxinirton Thurs
day evening. Edward Thompson, a
contestant in tho oratorical class was
awarded second honors. Tho readings
were interspersed with selections by
the high school orchestra, piuno solo by
Florence McKnv and n cornet and nlano
duet by Miss Irma nnd Hurry Huffman.
A. J. Salisburv came over from Gnmlv
in his ajito Saturday night, having j ust
returned irom Arnoia wnerc 110 nnd
been to attend a big banquet given by
tho ladles for the new railroad fund,
and cleared $379.00. He says tho rail
road fever is infectious in that vicinity
and ereuns of bovs nnd criris raised
$100.00 each in $10 00 subscriptions,
which the married ladies and old men
quickly duplicated by like "mounts. Tho
requirou amounts have nlmost been
renched by the various counties along tho
right of way from Broken Bow toTryon
inowestern terminus.
E. F. Sceberircr was onerated unori
for appendicites in Omaha yesterday
forenoon. Word received last evenintr
was to the effect thnt his condition was
as good as could bu expected.
Jehn Wallenhauut received word this
morning that he had become a grand
father, a son being born to Mr and Mrs.
Joe Wallenhaupt of Chicago. The grand-
T .. . I e i r i i i -
mviicr ib 01 courso uigniy ciaiea.
Bratt & Goodman write fire, light
ning, tornado, cyclone and hail insur
ance in the best companies on earth
at the cheapest rate. Try them.
By tho vote of tho house on Fridav
night tho possibility of submitting the
question of capital removal was defer
red for two years, when it will not only
bo a live issue but thorouclv maturecf.
The first bill, which was defeated by
me ueiecuon 01 uussctt 01 isuiinio
was not an "unfair" bill. Tho second
bill, which was the best that could be
offered after the first bill was betrayed
in tho house of its friends, was tho
-uniair" mil uecause it would have
permitted a pooling of issues butween
a fow large cities of the eastern part of
the stato regardless of tho merits of
the removal proposition and would havo
defeated tho very end in view, viz: Re
location in central Nebraska ' where it
belongs and where it must some time
inevitably be nlaccd. Removal senti
ment will grow and tho next legislature
win deal with tho matter intelligently.
Kearney Hub.
Hand Tailored Suit.
Havo you decided what color vour
Spring Clothes aro to bo? Aro you going
to wear a brown, gray, bluo or tun?
Are you going to wear striped or plain?
Aro you going to wear Scotch or fancy
cheviot or worsted? It's immatorial to
us what material you prefer, because
our stock is allcovoring.
mere is something which is of very
material interest to us. thoucli. and it
1, are you going to purchase your now
suit from usor someone else? If you see
our ciomcg, we Know or whom you 11
uuy. Why not givo us a chance.
uur timo is yours.
The Hun Clothing Dept.
Alice Ruoson, famous Englliih sou
nrcuo in "ine Arcauians, tho big
New York musical comedy success with
iuo peopio at Keith Theatre, April 0th.
I WW M - '
mm fN- ic
The Presbyterian aid socioty will
mnet in the church parlor Thursday
aucrnoon.
Tho Enisconnl tniild will moptnt itm
hnmo of Mrs. Geo. W. Finn Thursday
Hiicrnuon.
The Study Club met nt tho homo of
Airs. it. u. Urock last evening nnd had
n very pleasant nnd interesting session.
Lost Small bunch of keys on leather
ring ueiween uraf otlico and 1'eteroon
rooming house. Return to this ofllco nnd
receive reward. John Buuke.
An cxchanno will be held at tho
Howe & Malonoy store Saturday by the
Episcopal guild, the receipts of which
will be donated to tho Y. M. C. A. The
usual lino of cakes, broad, pies, etc.,
will be on salo.
If your idle money is not invested in
good, sofo first mortenco loant. nettlntr
7 por cent to 8 per cent scml-nnnunl
merest, seo uratt a uoodmnn,
The vnudovillo feature nt the Crvslnl
for tonight nnd tomorrow night U one
of tho host Manager Westfnll has ever
of tho public.
The season for killlnrr wild duck
closes tomorrow. As this is a typical
dny for duck shooting, nnd in view of
tho arly closing of tho season, the
numbwr who are out today iti quest of
me iowi is unusually large.
Dr. J. K. Elms the ove snecialist will
fit glasses, furnish medicines, do his
surgical work and treat nil forms of
chronic disease for one half of former
pricekon Saturdays. Sundays nnd Mon
days 'dniy. Office over Star Clothing
House.
It is not unlikely that Locust street
will bo graced before tho end of 1911
with a four-story business block. With
such a building, in addition to the
fedcrftl building, Locust street will bo
n "heap of mud on n stick," ns Ed
Howe says.
Wo wish to thank our friends for
their many considerate nets and kind
ness shown ub during tho sickness and
death of our mother and wife, also to
Kay t;. Langrord and O. E. Elder for
tho flowers given by them.
u. J. meyer, and children.
For Rent.
Houtos nnd unfurnished rooms, stor-
uge roam and safe deposit boxes
B1UTT UOODMAN.
Presbyterian Church.
Wm. Glndslono, th" English states
man, speaking ot tno Presbyterian
church, once snid; "It hns given tho
advantages which in civil order belong
to local self government nnd represen
tative institutions orderly hnuits of
mind: the development of a genuine
individuality; the sense of a common
life and tho disposition onornoticallv to
defend it; tho love of luw confined with
tho love 01 freedom." In the cxerciso
of these historic characteristics of our
church we meet tomorrow night, at the
church, for our annual congregational
meeting. Reports of the yeari work
in the various departments of our
churchy will bo presented.
Officers for tho coming year are to bo
elected. All membors 01 the church
aro urged to be present and toko part.
This is local, representativo self-government
in religious affairs. This is
tho mst importnnt business mooting of
our church year. It will differ from
others of recent years in that there is
no money to bo raised.
For Sale.
M hniiKA nt 900 anilfll HTnnln 2f nn.l
7J lots on west Sixth St. Buy of ownor
and uuve agents commission.
THOS. UHTON.
CRYSTAL
THEATRE
MOVING PICTURES:
"The Misses Finch" "The
Golden Supper."
VAUDEVILLE:
Ingram & Lind. Those
novelty dancers.
10 and 15 Cents.
. , , UKrHKEK-SSALK.
onlor l-uol to mo b tlio District Court of
T I n.ml itAlinlir ? ntiaai.li I . . . i I
wlit'i-H i Krro llunrl is plaintiff and Paul I)
ll.i.wl 4n. lltt.nl .t..t1 tlt.l i. iji..
" ". uiuuii i 'iii;. i.c
1 E fill ri il I'ntnt.nliv nrn ilfirnmliiiiiH I will ....
tliu Dili ilay of Slay. lull, at tlio hour of 1
o'cloci p. m. atiliouiiht front door of tho
Court iioiiho In (do eh y of North l'latto.
l.lni.-ol ('ounty. Nubrahkn, Kiih at public
ttuc.llc to tliu lilnhmt hlddor niKjn tlio foil'
owlnfr .rmsto wit: Unefoartli fash, onu
fourtli ii ono ii'Hi, uno-fourth In two years
ami on fourth In tliruo yoars after Halo, with
tlio op mn of tlio tmri'lmMir to iiaV all urhIi
or o j. y Iii full ni, any ilmu. with boo1 and
t.ltlll.l. tl II WJ.I . .... I.... .1..... ..I .....
nuiuwii 'in niiisiuin mr nuiurri'u iiaymeiiiHi
uatil idi month l.i ilraiv Int.trnBf. nl.tltn ..i ..r
mIx per unt ptir annum payahlo annually.
tlio foi iwlnt'dowTllwil rnal ewtato towlti
Allot -.ootlon , In TowiiHhlp II. North of
Italic' 11 wustot I Iks lit li 1. M. In l.ln..,lr,
comm Nnhraska.
Datuii this istnaj of April, ldll.
Oica Ki.iikii. Hofcroo.
OUDKU I'Oit IIRAItlNO.
In tlv
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In tl
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with ai
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o'cloci
PUtltlOi
matter
to Im
and m
comity couct of Lincoln county, No-
" mattor of tho estato of Ida I'
ll (luuuahiiil .
idlnif and llllntr tho verified petition of
. Mitchell. prayliikMhat tho reirular
iruuuii ot Hani maio no tiii.puni.od
1 that thti court rondor Una! docroo
tho.Kolo.htilri.ai law of tho said Ida
'"iiiyj' . ocoaiiocJ. an provided by
- teot. aaua. aaoi. nor, and oaw of Cob
nnotatcd Hiatuto of tho Stato of
-. iur inn year ivw.
wl. That April ystli. lflll. at
o- m. in asslirned for hoarluir Haiti
when all pornons lntorostd fn nald
may appoar at a county court,
held In and for kalil conntv
owcauKO, if any thoro bo, why tho
f tho vptloner uhould not bo trranted.
'? N,orUi I'lattu, NehrauUa, thin UUt
prayer
Hat
da. of
al-a
'laii ll Ji'il
Johk Ohant, County Judge
To-Night
Spring's Best Suits!
Kir-scJhurnrjklfM&
Buy Shoes Now!
We move the Small shoe stock to our
other store in a few days and offer you
Special Inducements
to stock up on Shoes before moving.
The very highest grade footwear at less
than manufacturers cost should induce
you to lay in a supply for future as well
present use
Save Money.
Johnson's Cash Store,
SELLING THE SMALL SHOE STOCK.
Why Not Get the Best?
The 1911 "Standard Fire Insurance Tables" quotes tho leading ten
companies (American and U. S. Branch of Foreign) in the following
order as respects their Cash Assets and Surplus to Policy-holders the
most apparent and easily avnlluble evidence of what's "behind the policy."
Cash Assets.
1 THE HOME $30,178,014
2 Hartford 2-1,303,035
3 CONTINENTAL 21,198,038
4 AETNA 21,023,545
C GERMAN AM., N. Y.. 17,170,112
6 INS. CO. of N. A 10,040,205
7 Fldellty-Phenix 13,700,298
8 LIV. & LON. & GLOBE 13,745,409
9 Royal 11,534,555
10 National. Conn 10.792.293
Wo are exclusive niicnts at North
Companies in tho foregoing lists whose names arc printed in capitul
luiicru.
It Is only by placlnii your Fire
assured of getting, the best.
BUCHANAN &
A Modern Institution
For the treatment of medical and surgical cases. Open to the
medial profession. Special accommodation for confinement coses
Training school for nurses in connection. Address nil communi
cations to tho superintendent
Phone 642 Cor. F.iVhlli ami l.nru.i
NY man who cares' h
"rap" about the kiwi of
clothes he wears
couldn't help waxing en
thusiastic over our splendid
Spring showing of Suits.
They will reach home to you
So diversified is the assort
ment of cholco patterns that
you will be very much puz
zled as to which to select, and
among thorn nil you will not
find a single weave that could
offend tho finest sense of good
taste.
The Price Range
$l5by casy lleps up te$25
Dressed in one of our good
Suits n Man has n fair start on
tho rood to prosperity. Our
splendid Clothes servico is
yours, Sir, if you desire itl
Always pleased to show you.
J. B.
THE HOME OF GOOD CLOTHES
Buy Now.
Surplus to Policy Holders.
1 THE HOME $10,829,013
2 CONTINENTAL 15,003,601
8 AETNA 12,309,010
4 GER. AM., N. Y 9,042,400
C Hartford 8,923,007
0 INS. CO. of N. A 7,712,334
7 Fidelity-Phontx 5,734,087
8 PHOENIX, CONN 5,655,101
9 LIV. & LON. & GLOBE 5,155.975
10 Springfield, F. & M 4.642.281
Platte for each of tho Tnsiirnnnn
Insurance! with ns thnt vnn urn
PATTERSON.
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