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EASTER GIFTS.
We have a new and
pretty line of Easter Gifts.
Hat Pins, Belt Pins, the
new Shirt Wait Sets, Neck
Chains with Cross, Prayer
Books and a great many
other articles suitable for
the occasion. Let us show
you.
CLINTON,
Jeweler and Optician.
Wo Wont Your Repair Work.
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jj DRS. BROCK & CROOK,
Over First National, l'liono 1IH
The cttv council mot Inst nltrlit and
canvassed thu vote cast at Tuouday'H
election. ,
Miss Alice Wilcox, a student at the
Btato university, is homo to spend the
Easter vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Shirlov Wilson, who
had been visitinnr Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Weil, roturned to Sldnoy last night.
Tho ladles of the B. of It. T. havo
leased tho Crystal Theatro for next
Tuesday evening, and an extra good
program will bo arranged.
By tho artifical light of the moon,
vou mav "waltz mo around airain
Willio." But you must tako mo to tho
volunteer Firoman'n danco at tho
opora houso Easter Monday, April 12,
1909.
Mrs. J. It. Youne. nco Juatino Moy
or and child, of Oakioy, Kan., will arrive
in town nbout May 1st for a visit with
friends. Sho will bo accompanied by
Carolina McNarmarn, who has been at
Oakley for a number of months.
Henry Wnltamath. who was called to
Chicago thrco weeks ago, has been
Bnendinnr the riant ton days at Excel
s or Snrimrs. Mo., hobnobbincr with Bob
Douglas and somo of tho other North'
Platto boys who are thoro. Mr, Walte
math is expected homo in a day or two.
Mrs. Ucorgo Schntz will Hold nn
Easter sale of hand painted China
Saturday April 10th, at her home, 215
WcBt 6th St. Beautiful nieces for wd
ding presents, Easter glf ts,etc., marked
way down. Hand painted plates, cups
and saucers, bun bons. olive (llanos, etc.
choico for ono dollar each. One day only.
An additional dynamo was rc.oivcd
this week by tho electric light com-
nanv. and this mach no and tho now
cngino will bo installed by a mechanic
who will bo sent hero by tho manu
facturor. Manager Walkar hopes to
be in position to furnish a day current
by tho first of May.
Mr. Koblnson, ' who recently pur
chased tho fatmor Murphy ranch at
Pallas, contomnlatcs erecting an til
falfa mal mill. There is a very strong
domanu (or altnliu meal all over the
west, and tho prico is such
that thoro is said to bo a good pro
lit in its manutneturo.
Elmer GoiBO, a formor resident of
North Platto, arrived in town Wednes
day night and will visit friends for n
few days. Ho left this city about twen
ty vcars nco nwi or lato venrs nns wean
livfng at Bapids City, S. D. Ho has
disposed of his interests thoro, how
over, and is looking up a locution.
Honoy Bees for Salo, Inquire nt
1011 W Cth St.
Old "Koxlo" l'lotcnor toolc on an
overload of "Oh, bo joyful" Wcdnes
day night and proceeded to yaller up
tho town. Ills fun was of snort dur
ation for the pollco gathered him in
nnd thn next moriugho squared up with
Judgo Baker by depositing Bovcnteon
dollars and forty-llvo cents. "Koxlo"
is old onough to bo good, but ho isn't.
- M. H. Douclas, who has boon nt
Excolsior Snrines for ton days, will
roturn homo tonight or tomorrow. Tho
nhvslcian down thoro told "isob" ho
must glvo up smoking and eating at
lunch countors, and that unlesshe did
a rivor of mineral water wouldn't do
him good. "What elso can 1 do but
hike homo," writes "Bobk"
For Salo Alfnlfn hay, bright nnd
cloan. J. C. Hupfor, West 12th St.
J. R. Whito, who IIvob between
Hcrshoy nnd Sutherland, transacted
buIno8S In town yesterday nnd in
formed this writer that ho will seed
Royanty-flvo acres to alfalfa this anrinir.
Ho already lias ninoty acres in that
crop. He is at present considering the
erection or nn aim fa meal mill with n
capacity of fifteen tons per day. A mill
of that capacity costs about sovon
thousand dollars.
Two nicolv mounted elk hoads wero
received this morning by Fred Garlow.
They were sent down from Cody, Wyo.
Mrs. W. H. Tanner came up from
Lexington last evening and will visit
her parents over Sunday.
Miss Shuman, of Lexington, is the
guest of her brother, W. B. Shuman,
having nrrived last evening.
Mi83 Alice Birge is homo for a few
davs' visit, havine arrived from Lin
coln Wednesday night.
County Sunt. Ebright has been spond-
inir tho nast day or two in tho country,
but will be in his office tomorrow.
Mrs. John Dolatour. of Oshkosh. re
turned homo this morning after n visit
with her friend Mrs. A. J. Frazier.
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Wolliver loft this
mnmintr for Eddvvi e. where they
were called by tho illnodfl of a relative.
Wnntud-Punils in Music. Innuiro
of Miss Church, 404 west Fourth street,
Mrs. Clifford Shenhcrd has eono to
Lexington, where sho will visit relatives
until Mr. Shepherd finds a location to
engage in business.
Arthur McNatnara has sold to II. E.
Nichols, of Sterling. Col., block 3 in
the South Park addition for n consider
ation of $800.
Tho "wets" won out in Ogolalla by a
voto of eltrhty to flfty-fivo. Tho trus-
. - " - a w-t .
tees who won out were Messrs. iy
mann, Gifford and Auf tungarten.
For Kent Six room home, first door
cast of Commercial Hotel. Innuiro at
105 W. 3rd St.
Wo arc rcnuosted to state that the
social bv tho Baptist younir people this
ovoninir'will be held at tho homo of
Mrs. Jacobs, ulW east fourth, insteau
of at the Leon residence.
w. U. Tw ford, a real eatule duuler
of Oshkosh. is spending tho day in town
He savs tho country around usnKosn is
settlintr rapidly, and tho town is in
creasing rapidly in aizo and population.
Your furnituro needs varnishing and
repairing boforo houso cleaning. See
I'. M. Borcnson, snop tu a. otn oi.
Weather forecast for North Platto
and vicinity. Fair nnd warmer tonight
und Saturday. Maximum tempernturo
vosterdav 53: one vear niro 50. Mini
mum tomoeraturo this morning 25; one
year ago 86.
Diamonds novor decrease in value,
Wo have n fine lino nt tho right prices.
DIXON, The Jeweler.
Tho Kovstono Irrigation Co. has
bcon incornorated with a canltnl stock
of $MO,000. Tho incorporators are W.
A. I'nxton, Jr., IS. J. Scanned nnd lico,
II. Pavne. Tho company will build a
ditch to irrigate land in tho vicinity of
Keystone.
Frank Beolor, of Hershoy, who wbb
in town Wednesday, says Hershoy is
increasing in population so rapidly that
n now nnd Inrger school houso has be
come necessary, and. to that end the
citizens will on Monday voto on n prop
O3ition to issuo 5,uou bonds.
If you want tho best quality in
canned goods, got tho Kamo brand ut
tho Tramp Grocery.
In tho wrestling match nt tho rink
Wednesday evoning Wasscm took two
straight falls out of Mndsen, the Min
neapolis champion. Tho first fall was
made in twontv-ofirhtmlnutos, tno sec
ond in twenty minuteB." A largo crowd
witnessed tho contest,
For Rent1 Fivo room Iioubo on west
Eight streot. Inquire of Ed Walker,
Co. Sunt. Ebright nnnouncos that
tho Eighth grade commencement exer
cises of tho Lincoln county schools will
... ... .. T. .
bo held in this city May ZH. About two
hundred pupils of tho ruruj schools have
successfully tuKcn tno examination.
For Salo Your choico of two sixty
six foot lots on west Fourth streot, one
a corner, other inside. Inquire of Andy
Lidilcll.
Celebrate Golden Wedding.
On April 7. 1869, in a Wisconsin town,
Major and Mrs. L. II. Dow became
groom bride und and in commemora
tion of that occasion they entertained
seventy-five or more of their friends
Wednesday ot tins weex at tno lodge at
tho Mcfnerson national cemetery, ot
which Major Dow has been for cloven
years past the efficient superintendent.
The hours designated for this pleasant
occasion were from twelve noon to
twelve midnight, tho older folks being
received during the afternoon and tho
young people during the evening. About
forty wore present during tno tore part
of the function, and the hours were
pleasantly passed in social conversation
and story-telling, in both of which the
host antf hostess nro very entertaining.
shortly after the arrival of the guests,
thev were seated around tables bur
dened with those things which make life
worth the living, tho menu including
roast tQrkey, cold meats, oysters, sev
eral kinds of vegetables, relishes, pie
cake und ice cream. To this excellent
meal all did full justice and mmv wero
the compliments paid the hostess on
this particular leaturo oi tne day.
A pleusant feature of tho afternoon
was tho prscntution of n purso oT gold
to tho Major and his estimablo wifo by
thoir neighbors, the presentation
speech bning mado by Rev. Campbell
of Maxwell, to which Major Dow feel
ingly responded. 1 his purso, howover,
constituted but n part ot tho remem
brances which came from friends fur
and near, und which included gold coins,
a gold wutch for the hostess, it gold
headed cano for the hoit, and many
other articles of gold or gold-trimmed.
tho wholo forcing a valuable and most
appreciated collection.
The afternoon guests took their de
parture about six o clock, each ex
You'll want a pair of Dress
Shoes Patent Colt Skins for
the Easter parade or evening
wear.
Let us show you the new
styles iust received for this
spring's wear smart comfort
able lasts Shoes that fit and
wear.
GRAHAM & CO.
Election Results.
In tho city election Tuosday T. C.
Patterson was eUcted mayor by a ma
jority of ninety-seven. 0. F. Temple
for clerk, l . Li. Mooney for treasurer,
O. E. Elder for police jndgo and Her
shoy Welch for engineer hud no oppo
sition In the First ward P. H. Sulli
van, the democratic candidate for coun
cilman, was ovorwhelmingly elected
over Wm. Stack and John Keliher; in
tho Second E. R. Goodman received 59
majority over John Ritner and in the
pressing to Mujor and Mrs. .Dow the rd . w. uermingnausen aexeaiea
pleasure tho occasion has brought and David Scptt by a majority of oyer 100.
wishing them many future nnniver- H?,"1.1.'0"5. ot ? ed"cn,tion
8(irj0Bi F. E. Bullard nnd J. G. Beolor had no
rVUa tlntmir nnnn n tulirt n aantnUml In OPPOSItlOn.
thn mnntnff worn hh rnviillv f ronted iir i or mayor. 1'nttOrSOn
were the guests of tho afternoon
It is with much regret that wo learn
that wo are soon to lose Major nnd
Mrs. Dow from Lincoln county, the
Major having received tho appoint
ment of superintendent of n larger and
more important national cemetery in
Arkansas, and will depart in n week or
so. Thoy have mado every acquaint
ance n friend, and the best wishes of
all will accompany them.
Men
meet us face to face nud bo convincod
tli" t wo have it.
SG1IAT7. & CLADAUGH,
Clothiers and Genta' Furnishers.
Go and seo Brown's Registered
Stallion offered for salo ut the North
Sido Barn.
received 107
votes in the First, 178 in tho Second
nnd 101 in the Third; White 72 in First,
125 in tho Second nd J2 in tho Third.
Temple's total voto was G02, Mooney
rece ved 592. We c h 592 and Elder 588.
In tho First ward Sullivan received
139, Stack 27 and Keliher 15, giving
Sullivnn a majority of 97 over both
opponents.
Goodman in tha Second received 198
and Ritnor 101.
In tho Third Horminghausen received
152 and Scott 41.
Lesn then two-thirds of the voters
cast thoir ballats for members of the
board of education, Bullard receiving
305 and Uoeler 385.
For Sale.
Household goods of all descriptions.
Apply at the J. B. Jeter residence, GOl
west Fifth streot.
To Our Fellow Citizens.
Wo are, bettor fitted to supply your
spring and summor suit. Wliy? Bo-
chuso wo nnvo tno oniy nuioiuieiy
fresh, now. stock of clothing in town.
Every suit guaranteed.
SCI1AT7. liLAliAUGH.
THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
of North Platte, Nebraska.
UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY.
Capital .... $100,000.00
Surplus Fund - - - 20,000.00
Stockholders' Liability - 100,000.00
Guarantee Fund .for Depositors $220,000.00
(Not considering quick assets and cash resources)
piKlDOTORSt
E. F. Secberger, C. F. McGrcw, J. J. Halligan,
F. L. Mooney, Arthur McNatnara.
Burglary Last Night.
Tho McGcor grocery store waa bur
glanized last night, but the burglur
received but littio recompense lor his
work. From tho ensh register und tho
sufe. ho obtained sovon or eight dollnrs
in pennies, nickols nud dimes, liefore
retiring lrom tho atoro lust evening
Mr. McUcer hud taken practically nil
tho monoy from tho register and safo
and in closing tho door of the latter,
did not turn tho combination so that it
locked.
Entrnnco waa gained through n ronr
window, which wns forced up from tho
bottom. After securing tho cush the
burglur c bsed tho register nnd snfe and
lot down tho window ns ho mado his
exit.
IT
Seed Speltz For Sale
nt 50c per buBhol. Inquire of Brntt &
Goodman.
Spring Chicks!
Start them right by keeping
them healthy and free from
vermin by using
Lee's Poultry Remedies
They never fail if used
rightly,
Lee's Germozone,
Lee's Chick Food,
Lee's Chick Grower,
Lee's Insect Powder,
Lee's Lice Killer.
For sale by
Schiller & Co.,
1st door north First Natl Bank.
Our Windows are Dressed
ForJ?Easter, How about
Your Feet.
We can show you some
good effects in ladies' shoes,
oxfords and pumps.
Prices range from $1.50
to $4.00.
Small, the Big Shoe Man
521 Dewey Street.
Easter Kid Gloves.
We
famous
have just received a large shipment of the
Adler's Kid Gloves
in all sizes and shades." Every pair guaranteed. Price
$1.25 and $1.50 per pair. Every lady who has ever
worn a kid gloves knows the value of the Adler glove. 2;
The exclusive agency is given to T.he Leader.
THE LEADER.
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Spring and Summer Necessities.
Hardware, Lawnmowers,
Garden Tools, Wash Machines,
Grindstones, Grass Catchers, Knives.
Refregerators, Glasses,
Pictures, Furniture,
Picture Frames, (made to order.)
Art Squares, Rugs, Mattings,
Curtains, Draperies,
Couch Covers, Window Shades.
Plumbing and Heating.
GINN & WHITE.
Most makers of young men's suits
forget that the wearer is still growing.
MTir Sincerity ''jS
I Clothes J
are cut so full that they
fit as well at the end
as at the start of ser
vice. Made with snap
and ginger. They never'
lose shape because
cloth and canvas are
both reshrunk by the
London Process and
are HAND MADE.
TEMPLE
OF
FASHION
HOME
OF
QUALITY
SATIS
FACTION
r EVER
SQUAKE
DEAL
This label means that
the garments will
never sag or stretch at
collar or breast. This
is the place to buy.
them and get what
you pay for. TRY US
ONCE.
The Star Clothing House.
EASTER WEEK.
In our Suit and Millinery Department, the great
offer which we have made in our Suit Department at
$18.50 and $22.50 is certainly meeting with great suc
cess. Everybody that knows anything about quality
and Style, and the cost of making a suit, can easily
realize that these garments cannot be made within $15
to $20 of the price which we offer them.
Come quick for they move fast.
In our Millinery Department you will find the
most up-to-date styles at prices that will save you from
one-fourth to one-half what others ask.
Don't fail to see our display of Men's and Boys'
Spring Suits. They are certainly fine and cheap.
THE LEADER.
A SWELL SMOKE
is whnt you will find tho Forest Kinp;
cignr every time. If you had n uood
dinnor top it off with a Forest King.
If you have had n poor meal you'll for3
got all your disappointment if you smoko
a Forest King after it. Think that'a
a big claim for a cijrar? Well, make tho
experiment and you'll sny wo aro right.
Tho Forest King only costs five cents
anyway.
J. F. SCHMALZR1ED.
Do You Want to
Make Money?
The only way you can got tho most
nrofit out of rnisinc hoes is to fenco
your farm and let thorn gather up the
wasto tor you. in iencing tno only
way to spend your money is to buy tho
best That is American. Eighty por
cont of all the woven fenco mado and
sold in tho United States is American,
that should prove tho quality. Car just
in nt
WILCOX
DEPARTMENT STORE.
Boad No. 317.
To all whom it may concern:
Tho following section linos 1iav been
cstabliihod as a public road by tho
county commissioners, as they doom
this road for tho public good.
Commencing at tho southwest corner
of section 32, townBhip 15, range 32
and running thence two miles north on
section line between sections 31 and 32,
soctions 29 and 30, thence west one milo
on section line betweon sections 19 and
30, all in town 16, rango 32; connecting
thereat with rod No. 47. All claims
for damage must bo filed in th county
clerk's ofilco on or before Juno 9, 1909,
or such road will be established without
reference thereto.
Dated North Platto Neb., Apr. 7,
1909. F. R. Elliott,
County Clerk.