Local News in Brief. AiVVWSWVCrV Mi8B Lena Klein began work in this office Wednesday. Mrs. lCmma Pulvcr is having a new house built on her lot on east Fifth street, The new city officials will be inducted into ofhce on Tuesday evening' of next week. The First National Uank has sold to C. 1 Scharmann lots 3 and f, block 74, in the Third ward. Marion Carrier took possession of his new brick building on Sixth Btrcct Wednesday. He has a well appointed blacksmith shop. The Board of Education will hold a session Monday evening and arrangements made for the high school commencement exercises: Wanted A girl for general housework. Apply to Mrs. W. V, Hoaglaud. Baptist church. J. I). Palis, Pastor. Services May 5th 10:30 a. m., 8:00 p. tn. Subjects: Morning, "Adoption"; evening. "Fools." You arc invited. A special meeting of the Com mercial club will be held at the rooms tomorrow evening. Matters of importance will come before the meeting lor consideration. Miss Irma Allen canvasbed the city Wednesday and secured about forty life members to the Nebraska Children's Home Society. The life members pay a fee. or rather make a donation, of five dollars. The local lodge of Maccabees is making efforts to secure fifty mem bers within the next sixty days, and from the manner in which applications are being received it is pretty certain the number will be obtained. W. C. Reynolds offers his resi dence for sale and if he finds a pur chaser he will build a new home on his lot on Third street west ol N, A.Davis. If he docs not sell he will probably enlarge his present house. Butler Buchanan moved his office effects to the T. C. Patterson office Wednesday, and the firm of Patter Hon & Buchanm, real estate, loan and insurance agentB began busi ness. The firm is a strong one and ought to be able to handle a a large volatile of business. 15. Soderman, of Holdrcge, who recently purchased aboutoncthous and acres of laud in Mylander pre 1 to to yf A to A to to to to to to to ?' to PiL to Spring Clothing. m Overcoats, Suits and Trousers for Men and Youths PEOPLE AND EVENTS to to to to Wm, Rector went to Elm Creek Wednesday to attend the funeral of a relative. Max Kirschbaum returned Wed nesday evening lrom a business trip in the east, Bruce Stuart came up from Co- zad Wendesday evening and re- Wall Paper . Tnc garments we provide appeal m turned the following morning, most strongly to the careful dress- Mrs. Cornfield, of Grand Island, cr. T he patterns are refined and ill pleasing; the styles of course arc jj: the latest and most approved . A to careful examination of the goods to will prove that the values we offer fff arc most worty m Men's Suifcs-$5,r().00, 8.00 m 'eBtcrda 1 n fin 1 o nn n ni 1 k cv i Mrs, J. Men's Overcoats--$5, SC, m 8.00, 10.00, 12.00 and 15.00. flii Men's Trousers $1, 1.50, 2; 2.00, 2.50, 3.00, 3.50, 4.00 m has been th guest of her sister Mrs. W. W. White for several days past. Mrs. Wiseman, who had been visiting her daughter Mrs. Geo. Graham' returned to Grand Island and 4.50. to Young Men's Clothing to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to it Receives special attention here. Youths from 12 to 20 years of age have requirements peculiar to their age, and we make a study to meet these points in the best possible manner. Youth's Suits-$4,00, 4.50, 5.00 6.00, 7.50, 8.00, 8 50, 9.00 and 10.00 Boys' and Children's Suits, ages 3 to 16. have some extra good values at $1.50, 2.00, 2.50 and and 3.00 STAR CLOTHING HOUSE. W. A. VOLLMER, Proprietor. to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to The largest line ever shown in the city Prices far Below Last Year. Make your selections early. You will find just what you want at WARNER'S Furniture Store Wanted. 100 head of cattle to herd during the summer. Good pasture and plenty of water. Adress A. Blaser, Somerset, Neb. Notico All persons are hereby warned against buying a note of $200 given in tavor ot v. is. Meyer by myseli. J. 11. THOMPSON. For Salo. 1 will sell my household goods at private sale; must be sold bv May 1st. Also offer for sale my frame bam. ' M. Fowler. WANTED TIUISTWOltTHY MEN AND VO- meli to travel and adrortlto for old established bouse of solid financial standing. Snlnrjr IVyU n year and exponscs, all payable la cash. Nncan vs'elng roqulrpd. Olro references and encloeo sclf'aildrcssod stamped eilvelopo. Addrsss Man ager, 353 Cnxton llldg., Chicago. Ladies Corliss Collars. Beeler & Muldoou arc now lo cated in their new oihccH over Hoagland's Candy Btorc Fred Distell is suffering from cancer of the stomach, and no hope is entertained for his recovery The LadieB of the V. M. C. A. Auxiliarv will meet in the Y. M. C. - - - i A. parlor Friday evening, May 3d., ciuct. is now nefotlatlnir (nr t ho at 8 o'clock. ' All ladies interested o r i mirchase of the Fred Ivnd. farm, in the work are invttcd. Mrs. J, If Mr. Kade sells he will move to D. Pulis, Secretary. town ami umiu a residence on iiib ua nmorv Timn." winch will be 101H III IIIC West CtUl. , nnnr l.miar, nnvl Mniulnv A male octette composed of evening is one of the most cfTectiv Messrs. Benlzinger, Bare, Clinton, farce comedies in town this season. Dowlen, Redmond, McCorkle, It is diverting without being in Scharmann and Warner has been sane, and has a slight story which formed and will render a selection makeB a very strong vehicle fot in or two on Memorial Day and also troducing the various specialities at the high school commencement, of different members ot tlie cast, It iB aimed to make the organiza- each one of whom ib an artist in tion permanent. his or her hue A large number of fricuds helped The city council held an ad- Miss Olive Stearns celebrate her journcd meeting Tuesday evening birthday Monday evening. '.The and considered the applications for time waspleasantly spent playing liquor licenses, and adjourned tin various games, after which ice thm evening. Kemonstrances cream and cake were served. She were hied atainst granting license was the recipient of maiiv beattti- to c F Wbelan and Jas. Daley: Walzenbacb, who had been visiting at the Fikes residence for about six weeks, returned to Omaha yesterday Rev. Randolph, now stationed at Wallace, was in town Wednesday enroute to Elm Creek to deliver an address at the funeral of a friend. Mrs. h. C. Hansen returned to Grand Island yesterday after a somewhat protracted visit with her mother, MrB. W. D' Pulver. Geo. C. White was down from Sutherland yesterday and reports business exceptionally good in the mercantile line in that village. Mrs. J. J. Sullivan and son Jim came up lrom Kearney Tuesday and attended the May Party, re turning home yesterday morning. Mrs. Miller of Council Bluffs, wile ot tlie well known passenger conductor, visited North Platte friends the early part of the week, and attended the May Party. Frank Murray left Thursday night for Atchison, Kan., where he will enter the employ of the Symncs Grocery Co. He will prob ably spend several weeks in the house before going on the road. Mrs. S. K. Ross and daughter will lnni thi nrlir nnrf n( tittvt ir , w . , Temperance Meetings. ... .. Mrs. .Welton, State Organizer Ross and son Charlie are employed, Lnd MrBf Walk state Pr8ident nnri wnoro Tim tnmiiv t?iii raoirin I " """"' of the W. C. T. U., will be here pBrmanenuj. r rienas 01 xnc iam- Mar inM, rm!1;,nrr ntrar . i .i 4 J ' t j u .CJJ:i V.1U.. ucpa.iu.c. Fridav afternonn t 11.ro,. vinrl. Tom Mora n, a freight conductor Uniadies are reoeusted to meet in Corliss Collars LLOYD'S OPERA HOUSE MONDAY M A V L EVENING, ITIAI U Fitz & Webster's Rollicking' Farce Comedy, A BREEZY TIME All the Latest Songs, All the Latest Dances, All the Latest Novelties A Whirlwind of Laughter, A Cyclone of Fun. U LAUGH, U ROAR, TT CPTJIPA l PRICE BSr Don't fail to hear the Solo 2 tor 25Ct Band Concert at 3:30 p. m. All Styles and Shapes to Select From. Wilcox Department Store, jp qqING EAST The Ladie of the Baptist church will imlcl nn "ITnluckv Social" at the residence of Mrs. W. L. Park 0,1 the Northwestern outof Clinton the M. K. church to organize a W WriHnv Pvonlnir. Mnv 3d. Refresh- ia- 18 lue Cuesl 01 n C0U8m wrs. I c. T. U. club. Fridav and Satur tnents will be served. The public P-A. Norton. This is Mr. Moraa's day eyenings lectures will be given or south of Chicag-o ask your lo cal ticket agent to route you be tween Omaha and Chicago via the MILWAUKEE, ful prcBents. The evening proved a delightful time to all. "fiic l-aridii iTicsi," as pre sented at the opera house Wodnes day evening by Dan Sully and hia capable support, is a good whole some play, abounding with situa tions which have a good moral effect upon an audience. The emo tional parts, and there are many of them, were not over drawn or un natural, and the dclinations of the cinractcrs throughout were excel- JiMit. After a long run of vattde ville it is certainly pleasing to witness a play of such merit as "The Parish Priest." "A Breezy Time" will be at the the opera house next Monday even- "if,. ..a it i(,ii:v., lUlllliUIUU Ol IDC . a. ...... r nuiicmuiii ui.u lurcc coined les are dead, here comes "A Breezy J imc." it ib an out-and- out farce comedy, put to gether simply and solely for the purpose of making as many laugh as possible; and altogether out of the question the rise and tall of the American drama. Hie piece has many more pretty women than cji- maxep, more comic surprises than counter-plots, and more catchy music than ingeniously worked-up situations, but to use the American vernacular, "It gocR," It not only goes. but It goes with a ruBh, the bonds of another were consid ercd insufficient and a fourth lacked the rcmiisite number of revenue stamps. is cordially invited. ChaB. Burroughs has putchascd the Drake property in the south part of town, and will make a nutn- her of improvements thereto. It is rumored that Charley will soon be come a benedict. August Ilazencamp is consider nrsi visit to iorin fiaue, out ne in the court mimp Vinwa will ih has exoresaed hlmaelf ro wpli t a:b t ' the shortest line between the two pleased with the town and people eluding BCeneB of LnHn. RJ,W. Clhc? Tralns vla. V0?1' -'i'-' . tunu, v ranee anu oi our own not. Omaha, da lv. connect inur 1ir-.tr. lla mill an fnr l.nms r-. . . . .... I 1 . J ' J ' nj -t,.... ..w,,,,. au,vm Mwuit. iu- country, OPeCiai niUSlC Wl'l be ,,nth nefrnm thowne,. Mmr- morrow or tsunaay. rendered at these meetings. The nificentlv eauinned trains, nal- A Now rirxn public is invited. ace sleepers and free reclining Ti,n NBi-,,in piftti.i,.,ri csaturaay at turee o clock a do- cuair cars, uiiiiuk uut. .um uui- mesne science ana motuer's meet- m "u""j """'"B .u.. I tr-.... ...:t. t ... tj i , i road . . ... ""r' All trains lighted by electricity. umaua as manager, is me name ot - - -- For full information about rates, , a new buainess house that wjn Mrs. Robs, over the Fair store, at . n(i,irfeS d . . whti.1i r1mnHDlrnlAMn 1 ! CIC, aillirCbb, ng a proposition to go on the for the Heinz Pickle Co. He is rustling young man ana wouw Front which demonstrations will be given meet with excellent success ns a , m in cake bakinir. and Mi mnV.no- nf niiuci luiiucriv uccnuicu uv . 1. ' - traveling salesman. nntti,. bread, salads, fruit and lellies: also Arthur Rush beau work with Th r 5 b , returnished favorite receipts will be given. Harrington & Tobin Wednesday n.i we aRR11I..j h.Mr pB-nh.r Admission teu cents. Ladies come and will act as buyer and haye that the establishment is here to and helP a food cause. general oversight of the selling and Btay and build up a permanent Sunday evening a union temper- delivering ot goods. He has not huinefl9 ln i:npn i.nnf1Pfi rru ance meeting will be held in the entirely recovered from his recent Btock ;9 now arrivinir and Mr. Pera 1,0U8e beginning at eight operation, but is; daily gaining in Rosenbcrir will have an ooenino- an- clock A special invitation is ex- .. I " o liJ.Ji . . icnueu io men. strength. F. W. Bryant came up from Oma ha Tuesday night and succeeds C.e 13. Prosser as clerk in the govern ment land office. The position comes under the civil services rules, and Mr. Bryant had taken the ex- animation while Mr. Prosser had not. The latter will devote his time to the insurance business. nouncement in a week or so. Koraei For Salo. By Joseph Herahey, street, North Platte, Neb. F. A. NASH, General "Western Agent, 1504 Farnam St., OMAHA. H. W. Howell, Trav. Frt. and Pass. Agt. J. F. FILblON, Locust Shudder At Xia Faat. "I recall now with horror," soys Mail Carrier Burnett Mann, of Lovanna, 0.. I I "my three joars of ButforiDR from Kid ney trouble. I was hardly over frool from dull nolies or acute pains in my bficlr.To etoop or lift mail sacks made me groan. 1 felt tired, worn out, about roudy to civo up, whon I bocran to ubo FOOT COMFORT. Spring is a trying time for many feet. The warm weather makes sound feet tender, tender feet more tender. Much relief can he obtained by a careful fitting of shoes, such care as is invariably exercised at this shoe store, where every good style is to be had in every size and width. We are showing many styles in WOMEN'S LOW SHOES AND SLIPPERS for house or street use. These give a hint of what is here for you Plain, easy turn sole House Slippers $1.00 Pretty Strap Slippers, howsand ornament 1.25 Dainty, dressy, white kid strap Slippers 1.25 Plain, common sense kid lace Oxfords 1.25 Street Oxfords, new toes, kid or cloth tops 1.50 Many other styles at from 1.75 to $3.00. Yellow Front Shoe Store, Prank Armstrong, a former em ploye ot the North Platte shops, waB fatally injured at Stanberry, Mo., a few days aco by another man armed with a pitchfork, one of El0etrlo Blttors. but six bottles com- tlie lines WHICH penetrated tUe ntn.n,v ni,rn.1 mn nmt mmla mn fnnl lilrn I ,'t.. . WU.Wl ...... .......w ...w . . 1 a now num." Thoy'ro unrivalled to rog ulato Stomach, Liver, Kidneys and Bow el?. Perfect suttefaotion guurantoed by A, r , Htrieti:. only oo cents. a GUORGU M. Git A HAM. Mgr. 3 doors south 1'. O. North IMottc, Nob. brain. For Sale 50 assorted Geranium Slips ready to transplant. Mrs. Geo. L. Carter. Charlie Rorp, late with the Star Clothing House, is now employed in a department store at Rawlin?, Wyo., at a salary of seventy. five dollars per month, which may be considered good pay for a boy ol nineteen. Prospective visitors tothe Buffalo exposition should call on J. B Scanlan and obtain information concerning a system of coupon books which enables the holder to take side trips to points of interest with in a reasonable distance of Buffalo. Fought rev ids i'ifo. "My father and sinter both died pf Consumption," wrltos J. T. Wentberwux, or wyandoto, Mich., "and I whb saved I from the sumo frightful fate only by Pr. ivinga mow uipoovery. An atlnuK or Pneumonia left nn obetinatn oough and vory severe lung trouble, which nn o. cellont doctor eould not help, but a fow months' ubo of this wondorf uj medioine mnuo mo ns won as ever ana l gntned much in weight." Infallible for Coughs, Colds and all Tbrout and Luna trouble. Trial bottle froo. Guaranteed bottles Wo and ll.uo at ptro.tE' prug Htors, Warm Weather Demands .... Screen Doors, Spring- Hinges, Screen Wire, Ice Cream Freezers, Lawn Sprinklers, Rubber Hose, Milk Cans, Post Hole Diggers, Wire Stretchers, Barb Wire, Poultry Nettipg, Single Trees, Double Troqs, Ironed. Double Tree Woods, Spades, Shovels. WE KEEP TJIEM. Wikox Department Store. General Repairer, Special attention given to BICYCLE I. WHEELS TO RENT Awaiting Settlers xuousnnua oi t-Kuu Grant Homestead! (ICO acres) In tho Hard Wlioat Bolt of Alanltoba, AsalnU bola, Alberta and Saskat cliewan (Weatera Can. adn.) Experience sliowa that 1 the laodi of Western Can ada aro unexcollod for drain arowlne, Mixed Parmlnfrand Dairying. Railroads oxlat and aro projected wheroreraettlo. men! extends. Schools and chnrches conTenlont. Taxes merely nominal, Climate the Healthiest In the World. Crops always cood, Wheat vary ing from 25 to 40 umbels to thn aero. Oats CO to 100 buahels. othor grains In proportion. CATTLE RAISING mors profitable tban olsewhern on (he Continent. Marketing produce at highest prices Is particularly oasy. LowFlguresasked for land 31 r. ii u mm adjoining Frea Ilomostcnd Lands. Write for pamphlets and copies of Jotters from settlors and dole I ,n . nn . .i.i . t a I.a.cg. num... A-. 4 guigji uuLior Intendent of Immigration, Ottawa, Canada, or to W' V' HS,raPilf.BW.. Omaha, Neb. Qpoolal tow exouralon rates during February! March and April. W. V, Dennett, 801 New York Bldg, Omaha, Neb. r f- r