V I Watch Our Windows for New Goods. CLINTON, Jeweler and Optician. Wo Wnnt Your Repair Work. 15 i DRS. t' BROCK & CROOK, DENTISTS. v I Over Kirxt National, l'liono 118 V. Miss Kate Spies is visiting friends in Omaha. W. C. Patterson left last night on business trip to Omaha. Miss Erhurd is homo from ' a visit with friends in Omahn. Theo. Tottenhoof, foreman of tho boilermakers, has returned from a trip to Omaha. Tho fall of Bnow in castorn Wyoming yestorduy wnH somewhat hoaver then in this city. Wow boring (roods arriving every any. the iiuu (jlotiunq uei't. L. B. Munger, who has been in the drug business at Hershey, will remove to Stromsburg. Mr. and Mrs. II. M. Goico, of this city, wcro registered at the Hote Loyal in Omaha yosterday. For your spring suits you ahould re member The Hud Clothing Dept. Leonard Doran, who camo horo to attend the funeral of tho late Mrs. Whalan, returned to Chicago last night. F. E. Bullard and Arthur McNamarn aro expected homo In few days from their extended trip in tho south and east. For Rent Furnished rooms. Mrs W. S. Leon, 320 So. Dowoy. Joseph Ottman returned to his west ern homo Wednesday night, leaving Mrs. Ottman to contlnuo her visit with friends for u few days. A full attendance is deBirod at the regular masting, noxt Tuosday after noon, of tho ladies' auxiliary to tho D of L. E. Business of importance wil bo transacted. Sco our Bpring display of gonuino Alligator Hand Bags: direct from Florida. Dixon, Tho Jowoler. Mrs. Will Jeffers, of Ogdon, Mrs, Ed. Fisher and two children and A. N Jeffers, of Groon River, and Miss Cella Quirk, of Cheyenne, who wero called here by tho illness and death of Mrs. Clms. Whelun, will return to their ro spoctivo homes tonight. Wo servo our own beat intorost by recommending tho mo3t reliublo lino to our customers und that is Brundogoo Kincaid & Co. hund tailored clothes, the spring line now ready for your In spection. Wo show nothing but tho newoHt, modost and striking patterns. A fow momentH of your tlmo would be appreciated. f Yours for business, The Hun Clotiiino Dept. Chapter A. K., P. E. 0. Sisterhood held tho regular annual meeting for the election of onicers, tho third of March at the homo of Mrs. H. S. Whlto. Tho following officers wero elected. Pres., Mrs. Claru Davis; Vico-Pres., Mrs, Emma Ducluinuan; Roc. Lee,, Mrs. Mary Grimes; Cor. Lee, Mrs. Hattio Jeter; Treas., Mrs, Mlnnlo Wilcox; Chaplain, Mrs. H. S. Whlto; Gunrd, Miss Elizabeth Adamson, Pianist, Mrs, Alice Cary and Journalist, Mrs. Daisy Hinman, Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Grlmos were electod delegates to the State convention at Beatrlco In June with Mrs. Buchanan and Mrs. Miltonbergor bb alternates, Wanted. COO hond of cattlo to pnsturo or by tho year; 60 brood mures for four yours on snaro. Good water, dipping vut, and dehorning and branding chutes on ranch. M. II. Duvis, Horshoy, Nob. C. F. Porry is transacting business in Omaha, having left for that city last night. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Chamberlain loft nst night for a visit with friends in Denver. The Ideal Shirt in tho latest spring fabrics. The Hub Clothing Deit. Mrs. Morlo Wilcox, who had been visiting North Platte relatives, re turned to Cozad yesterday. For Rent Furnished room with privilege of bath. Nice location. C20 West Third stroet. Mrs. Irlee Buckner, tho trained nurse who had been employed at tho Wholnn home, returned to Denver this morning. W. C. Patterson and C. F. Perry arc n Omaha today flcurine with tho Kil mtrick grading outfit rclativo to tak ng sub-contracts in Colorado. Wanted Man and wifo to work in grading camp. W. D. Waldo. Englncor Thos. Orton returned yes terdny from Missouri where wt under stand ho purchased a 300 aero farm. Mrs. Orton and children accompanied him on tho trip. worth l'lntte pooplo will havo an opportunity to so another good pro duction Saturday evening, March 20th, when Max Figman will appear In "Tho Substitute." Ladies and Missos tailored suits and jackets worthy of your patronage A few mononts of your tlmo would bo appreciated. The Hun Clotiiino Dept. Business on tho North River branch is showing a steady increase, both freight and passenger traffic being very heuvy. On the round trip made tho latter pare oi last wceK l&u passengors wero handled. Mrs. Elizabeth Russoll, who had been visiting Rov. and Mrs. Chapman, con tinucd her journoy to Ohio yesterday Wednesday night she delivered an In torcBting address at a missionary meeting held at tho Episcopal church. The ministers and Sunday school teachers of tho different churches will please bear in mind that tonight will bo our first coming together in our nowly organized touchers class, in the parlor of tho Y. M. C. A. A largo number expected. Secretary, Tho board of directors of tho Y. M. C. C. A. last evening olectod C. O. Woin- gand president, J. Jl. White vic president, W. M, Cunningham secretary and L. W. Walker treasurer. Messrs. Welngand, Cunningham and Walker hold the same offices laHt yoar. Havo you bought your spring Gordon? If not sco stylos in our window. Wilcox Department Store. A deed Iiub boon filed convoying from D. M. Douthott to D. M. Carpenter for a consideration of $17,700, the south west quarter, sw of n. w and lota 3, 4 and 5, of section 21, lots 1 and 2 of arction 17 and lots 5, 0, 7, and 8, of section 10, all In town 13-29. This is part of tho former P. Mylandor ranch. miss ivouisa jviathtes, an export cre ator of ladles' hcadwear, who comes to tuko charge of the trimming depart ment of Mrs. G. S, Huffman's Store, arrived lust Tuesday night. Miss Ma th ies is a ttimmar of six years ex perience and no doubt hor creations will bo the envy of North Platto ladies. House furnishings, carpets, rugs mattings, opaquo shades, stair rods, Bash rods, tapostry, loungo covors and portioreB, ropo portieros and laco cur tains. Extra now lino just rocoived at The Hud Clothing Dept. Millard Hosier and son Robert killed oloven wild gocso southwest of town yesterday morning. On Tuesday of Inst week they killed ten in tho same suction, four of which wero killed by Bob. As it was his first gooso shoot ing hu naturally felt elated over his Buccws. Thin writer acknowledges tho receipt of a nica gooBo from Mr. Hob lor. Drink Mogul Coffee. A pamphlot recently issued by stato superintendent, shows that avornge salary paid teachers in North Platte schools is, with ono ception, the highest paid in any of larger towns ot tno stato, tno nvorago boinr $59.00 per month. Tho avoraeo salary of our high school teachors not, howover, as high an in a numbor of other towns, und tho salary paid tho city superintendent is 25U per yoar loss than Alliance nnd S100 less than Kearney, W, H. McDonald is transacting busi ness in Omahn, leaving for that city last night. Operator Hayes went to Oshkosh this morning whero. he will bo stationed temporarily. J. R. White, of Sutherland, trans acted business in town yesterday, re turning homo this morning. Wanttd At onco, two apprentice girls. Apply at store. Mrs, G. S. Huffman. Wortondyko, tho California temper- anco advocrto, will deliver an address at tho Unitarian hall this Friday even ing at 8 o'clock. Tho appointment of a trainmaster at this tor.ninal Is being deferred until tho return of General Superintendent Park from New Orleans. Mrs. Todd, mother of Mrs. Frank Buchanan, and Mrs. Cnrrior, mother of Marion Carrier, returned last night from a visit in Iown. Division 88, B. of L. E., has ap pointed an arrangement committee to prepare for the twenty-seventh annual May party of tho division. Mr, and Mrs. Herman Smith, of Council Bluffs, arrived this morning for a visit with their cousins, Mrs. Earl Stamp and Mrs. Bert Brown. The choir of the Methodist Episcopal church is preparing a splendid Easter Cantata entitled "The Great Light." It will be rendered on Easter evening. Chas Martini, returned Saturday from Chicago, whero ho spent four weeks purchasing goods for the Hub Clothing store. Enrouto ha visitod his old homo in Wisconsin. "Jim" Clinton, who had been in Omaha taking instructions in watch making, returned home this morning. He will return to Omaha later in the season and complete his course. H. A. Hobbs, of Omaha, spont a day or two In town this week Iookinz over the town and country with a view of opening a wholesale grocory house. In 1871, when a boy of fourteon, Mr. Hobbs worked for Charloy Ell's father on a ranch south of town. 0 Every Lady Needs a Spring Jacket We can supply your needs at from $5 to $12. A Denial from High Authority From "National Food MasaIno," Chicago Dr. II. W. Wiloy, Chief Chemist of the Agricultural Department, has de manded of tho Calumet Baking Pow der Company, of Chicago, that it cease tho publications of alleged certificates or statements that he had endorsed tho Calumet Baking Powder, or reported in favor of its purity, whoiesomenea or superiority . Such statements, ho Bays, aro falso. ur. Wiloy has novor served upon a commtttco or awards, as alleged, nor signed such a report or certificate, nor did ho ovor indorse Calumot Baking Powder in any way. On tho contrary, Dr. Wiley testified beforo a Congress ional Comtnittco relative to alum in food, as follows: "As I havo said re peatedly, X do not uso It in my own homo, and would not use alum bread if I now it. Alum is injurious." It seoms that Dr. Wiley's demand that tho Calumot Company should ccaso these publications, which arc, ho says, "against tho truth," was 'not complied with, although he snys ho has done all ho could "to stop tho baso nnd inexcusable uso of his name," Tho public will share in Dr. Wiley's indignation that his namo and official position should bo fraudulently used to aid in foisting upon customers a food compound mado from ingredients which tho Doctor has publicly declared to bo injurious. tho tho tho ox- tho II V BaKing Powder .Ibsoltitcty Renders the food more wholesome and su perior in lightness and flavor. The only baking powder made from Royal Grap Cream of Tartar. 2Pr 1 Shuro tis heartily. For Sale. 5 Stylo No. 2300 Is mado from beauti ful quality of covert cloth, hipless stylo, in 36-inch length, has satin lined front, has novelty pockets trimmed with but tons covered in same cloth as jacket. 5 Price $10.00 Style 2300, is mado in now hipless model, 3G-inch long, mado from very fine imported black serge, full satin lined, trimmed in ribbed silk buttons. A fine dressy garment. Price $12.00. Wilcox Department Store. www wwvwwwwwwwwws Hs-GINN & WHITER are prepared to fill your every want in Hardware and Furniture Reliable Goods at Reasonable Prices SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Wall Paper & Paint Store. Just opened up a now stock of wall paper, socond door north of Crystal 1 heater. Cotno in and make a selection early. Papor hanger furnished whon dosircd. All ordora phoned to storo will roceivo our prompt attention. Duke & Deats. Painters & Decorators. wwwwwwwwwwwwv wwwwwwwwwwwr Sale and Supper. Tho ladles of tho Christian Aid So- cioty will hold their annual sulo noxt Saturday in tho Hnhlor building. They will havo for snlo aprons, bonnets and dust enps. Thoy will also sorvo a kraut suppor from 5 to 7 o'clock. MENU Kraut, MaBhed Potatoes, Cold Roast Pork, Jolly nnd Butter, Hot Rolls, Pickles, Chili Sauce, Baked Beans. Cake, Coffoo 'the public is cordially invited to at tend, Electric Power In The Home. Tho Thor Electric Washer doesn't nu.it working when tho washing is dono. It wrings tho clothes, works tho ironing macnine, turns tno ico cream treezor. Como In and seo this wonderful washer. WORKMAN & UEWIYIIEHRY, Agents. St. Patrick's Day Social. Tho L. O. T. M. Guards have issued tho following invitation: Lady uarllnt: can yoz attind a tay iiriiiKiii iinugineriiiuivarsionon rauuy h tiny in tno aitornoon to meet 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 ansots and cash resources) DIRECTORS E. F. Seeberger, C. F. McGrew, J. J. Halligan, F. L. Mooney, Arthur McNamara. Pat wilkim yo'll bo and that Li. O. T. M. Gunrdti. 515 West 7th St. Holtrlan stallion. 21 months old. MOO pounds: blockv order. Pronounced "A Wonder . Must bo Been to be ap preciated. Inquiro of or address W. T. Minor, walnut Farm, Hershoy, Nob. PLEASANT DRIVING. can bo mndo doubly enjoyable by hav ing an easy and comfortablo riding vehiclo, whether it bo a runabout, a buggy, a trap, a surroy, or anything your fancy dictates. You never had a more reliable, stylish or handsome stock to choose from than wo havo right now ready for your inspection. AH new and up-to-dato stock, with all tho improve ments. A. M. Lock. We Believe In good advertising. But we believe mostly in good Merchandise. QUALITY vs. CLAIMS. With some stores its "much din and little done." Easier to make claims than to substantiate there's tho rea son. But isn't it more profitable for you to form n co-partnership with such merchandise as ours? Wo handle a fine lino of perfumes, toilet water, faco powder, and all toilet articles. Wo also handle a nice lino of hardware, tinware, granite ware and notions of all kindB. THE BEE HIVE RACKET STORE 509 Dowoy Street. MONARCH OF ALL HE SURVEYS is tho man who has bought his own homo. It is a happy time when ho stands and looks around at his fine po session, and realizes that thero will bo NO MORE LANDLORDS sending around after tho rent. Why don't you get a homo of your own? It can bo done if you havo saved your monoy to make tho first payment tho rest is liko paying rent. Buchanan & Patterson. Real Estate and Insurance. Kills Would-Be Slayer. A merciless murderer is Appendicitis with momr victims. But Dr. Kintr.s New Life Pills kill it by prevention. Tliey gently stimulate stomach, liver and bowels, preventing that clocirl invites annendicitis. nirinrrP,,,, ,,,.! BillloiiBness, Chills, Malaria. Headache uhu inuigesiion, zoc at Stones Store. Drug