WATCHES.
Our stock of watches
speaks eloquently of good
things, and there arc
many people whose hap
py experiences confirm
the reliability and worth
of them.
Our success as jvatch
sellers has not been
merely fortuitous, but is
the result of the unwav
ering integrity and knowi
ng6 gained by long
years of study. Every
watch we sell is a guar
anteed time keeper.
Thus you have more
reason to consider this
store as an object wor
thy your seeking.
DIXON, The Jeweler
Union Pacific Watch Inspector.
SCHILLER & CO.,
Prescription Druggists
First Door Nortli of
First National Hank
Brntt & Goodman havo Bold tho south
half of Block 83 for $2000.00.
A privato dancing party will bo given
at Masonic hall Friday ovening.
Tho Episcopal guild will hold a social
nt tho homo of Mrs. John McGraw
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. M. J. Abraham left last night
for Cedar Rapids, Iowa, upon receipt
of a telcgrrm announcing the death of
her mother.
Mrs. Fisher, of Cheyenne, nrrived in
town yesterday morning and will make
an extended visit with her mother,
Mrs. Catherine Cronin.
We ato requested to announeo that
the Preobyterian aid society of Honhoy
will give an ico cream social in tho hall
Friday ovening of this week, to which
all are invited.
L. D. Thoelecko, of Omaha, who lived
North Platto from 1874 until 1903, is
spending a day or two in town, com
ing here to attend tho funeral of his
old friend Josoph Schatz.
Victor double faced records and
Edison four minute records. Wo havo
attachments for machinos for four
minuto records.
RlNCKEit's Book Storo
"Sunkist" haB been solected as tho
name for the now perfumo manufac
tured by the Rexall company. Peoplo
all nvor the United States were invited
to suggest a name a number of North
Platto peoplo doing so and Sunkist
was selected from many thousands of
names suggested.
Feeders, ranchmen and contractors
will do well beforo buying their feed
to call on tho North Platto Mill and
Grain Co. and get their prices on feed.
Our feed is mado from the best grain
crown and is thoroughly cleaned from
chad and dust beforo being ground,
which is an item to bo considered
when buying feed. Let us figure with
you on your feed supplies.
North Platte Mill & Grain Co.
For Sale.
Four thoroughbred Angus bulls,
ranging in ago from 8 to 20 months;
good heavy, chunky animals. Inquire
of or adtlresa Frank Ebelo, North
Platto, Neb.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
T S. TWINEM,
u. Homeopathic Phyaiciun
and Surgeon.
Oflkei McDonald Bank Building,
Phono 183.
A. J. Ames. M. D. Mario Ames, A, I).
DOCTORS AMES & AMES.
Physicians and Surgeons.
Office: Over Stone Drug Co.
Phonos: Office 273, Residence. 273
6
EO. B. DENT,
Physician and burgeon.
Office: Ovor, McDonald Bank.
T)1,n-na Ofllcol30
Phones Rcsi(jonco 115
D
R. L. C. DROST,
Osteopathic I'hyslcian,
Rooms 7 and 8, McDonald
Stato Bank Building,
Phone 148.
W
ILCOX & HALLIGAN,
AttornoyB-at-'av.
Oflico over Schatr. Clothintr
Storo. Phono 48
rn r Patterson.
T.
riOrjlOJ-Ut--""!
Office: Cor. Front & Doww 's.
Another Pioneer Passes Away.
North Platte and vicinity lost another
useful and honored citizen when Joseph
Schatz died at his homo 416 E 5th St
Friday evening from a comDlication of
deBeasea and a general run down of
his system.
Mr. Schatz had worked continually
up to about three weeks ngo, when he
cook a snort lay oil and went to Don
ver to receive medical examination
Tho doctor told him that ho had a bad
case of kidney trouble. Feeling hotter
ho wont to woric onJSatUrday. July 3,
and again on July G, but feeling badly
he asked for a pass and was going, to
umana to see tho company physician.
Later he did not feel well enough to
go and on Friday morning ho wan
taken suddenly ill and orraauallv sank
into nn unconscious state and died at
G o'clock in the evening in the prosonco
ot his family.
Tho funeral was held yesterday
morning from St. Patricks church and
was lamely attended by his friends and
fellow workmen from tho shops. At
tho church tho Rcaium Hitrh Mass waB
salt! and Kcv. Carrol preached a beauti
ful sermon on tho lifo and achievo-
ments of tho deceased. "Calvary"
was saner by Mr. Chas Pass and as tho
procession left tho church tho choir
sang "Nearer my God to Theo."
Interment was mado in tho south side
cemetery.
was born in Whttenburg, Germany on
Jan 14, 1844 and seeing a brighter
futuro for himself In America, he camo
to Jacksonville, 111, in 18GG. Ho was
married in May 25, 18G9 to Miss Edwina
fisher and they moved to umana,
whero Mr. Schatz worked in tho
Union Pacific shops for five years. In
1874 Mr. Schatz camo to North Platte
and accented a position in tho black'
smith shop hero. Ho was foreman for
some timo and with the exception of a
few years when ho worked in Cheyenne
and Grand Island ho has worked at
this place continually.
On May the 25th last Mr. and Mrs.
Schaz celebrated their 40th wedding
"anniversary and havo lived in North
Platto during 35 of tho 40 years.
A wifo and four children survivo
him. Albert and George of this cltv.
John of Salt Lako and Mrs Wm Joffers
of Ogden. Ho leaves four brothers
and ono sister, only ono of whom
Gregory of this city lives in America.
Mr. Schatz! was a pioneer in this
vicinity and was well known in every
part of Western Nebraska. Ho was
a devoted member of tho Roman
Catholic church and by his untirrinc
efforts in his home and in tho com
munity ho has won tho affection and
good will of his fellow men and his
death is u groat loss to North Platte.
Sudden Death.
Mrs. Mary Gummere, of Sutherland.
died this morning nt seven o'clock, -at
tho homo of hor daughter Mrs. Harry
Scott in this city. Tho deceased had
been sick for a month, and last night
was brought to this city In order
that sho might havo the attendance of
a local physician. Her condition seems
to havo been moro critical than sup
posed, and she passed awny this morn
ing. Mrs. Gummero had lived in Lin
coln county for over a quarter of a
contury, locating with hor husband
on a homestead south of Sutherland.
She was an excellent woman and a
largo circle of frienda greatly regret
her death. Sho was Gl'ycars old.
Tho remains will betaken to Suther
land tonight and tho funeral held to
morrow. A husband, four daughtors
and two sons are left to mourn the loss
of this good wife and mother.
Hail Insurance
written. in tho old reliable "St. Paul."
If not protected secure a policy at onco
and bo safe. See Bratt & Goodman.
Non Partisan Law Void.
The nonpartisan judiciary law
enacted by tho recent legislature was
declared void and unconstitutional by
the supremo court yosterday atternoon.
The judgment of District Judge E.
Cornish of Lancaster county was af
firmed and a writ of mandamus will
issue to compel Secretary of Stato
Junkin to place tho name of John M.
Kagan oi Hastings on tho primary
ballot as a candidate for the republican
if J ! 1 mi
nomination ior supremo juugc. inc
nonpartisan judiciary act prohibited
tho nomation of party candidates for
tho judiciary or for stato or countv
superintendents, but hold candidates
lor these positions should go on tho
ticket this fall at tho general election
by petition.
Senor Lala's Lecture.
Arrangements were mado Sundav
with Senor Lala, who addressed the
Chautauqua that evening to remain
over to last night and give his illustrat
ed leoture on "A Trip Through Luzon''.
liy special permission tho association
was permitted to Keep tho tent one day
moro and through tho kindness of Di
rector Lowell and tho band, tho music
was rurnisneu tree.
Tho lecture was in ovory way hotter
and moro interesting than tho ono giv
en Sunday on "The Philippines nnd
Their People." Tho lantern .pictures
wero bettor than tho ordinary and
were very beautifully decorated. Tho
attondanco was vory good.
New lino of Trunks, Suit Cases and
Gnpa at tho right price.
The Hun Clothing Dept.
Miss Edith Roueche. of Horshov.
spent Saturday in town as the guest of
Miss Eileen l lynn.
G. S. Hall, of Maxwoll, was in tho
city today, transacting some business
at tho local land oiuce.
Property Conveyed to New Company.
A deed filed in tho county clerk's
office conveys from tho North Platto
Electric Light & Power Co. ito tho
North Platto Gas & Electric Co. nil
the proporty of tho former company,
including the real estate, power house.
machinory, wiro Jines and franchises.
lVI!IOIUVlUl.iUll IJUIMUU til tlJO UCIIU It)
three hundred nnd . twenty-four thous
and five hundred dollars.
Life 100,000 Years Ago.
Scientists havo found in a cavo in
Switzerland bonea of men who lived
100,000 years ago, whon lifo was in
constant danger from wild beasts. To
day tho danger, as shown by A. W.
Brown, of Alexander. Me., is from
deadly disease. "If it had not been for
Dr. King's Now Discovery, which cured
mo. 1 could not havo lived, ho writes.
"6UiTering as I did from sovoro lung
trouble and stubborn cough." To euro
soro lungs, colds, obstinate coughs and
prevent pneumonia, its the best mcdl
cine on oarth. 50c and $1.00, Gun ran
teed by the Stone Drug Co. Trial hot-.
tie freo.
Alfalfa, Cane, Millet and all kinds
field and garden seeds at Herahey's,
5th & Locust ata.
CRYSTAL THEATRE
M. C. WESTFALL, Mgr.
TONIGHT.
Pictures.
"A Country Girl's Peril"
"Protection of Animals"
"Soldlor's Heart"
"Gamblor'a Honor"
Song.
"Droaming Lovo of You"
Vaudeville.
MACK BROS. - - COMEDIANS
Adults 15 cents, Children 10 cents.
Ginecr Un.
Pconla hnvn linon nlnnr In nlmulnrv t,
Order of tho mnralml rnlnSvn tn miff
ing weeds on vacant lots, Unless theso
weeds are destroyed instanter they will
bo cut bv tho citv at tho axnnnan nf tli
lot owner. Tho ordinance provides
woeus snnu no cut j uiy 1st and again on
uctouer isc eacn year.
Public Meeting.
Evervbodv in lirfrorj fo nn nrninnf nf
a public mooting nt tho court hoiiBO on
wcunesuay evening, J uiy 14, '00, to
U1SCUSS ana BT1VO lnrolllcrnnt nvnrniiQinii
on tho subject of a now Union Depot
iur iNoriii nana. b:ju snarp.
J. E. Evans,
Pres. Commercial Club.
Lecture by Judge Elder.
Judgo Elder will deliver a lecture be
fore tho students of tho Junior Normal
tomorrow foronoon at 10:20 on "The
Battle of Altoona." Tho Judgo
Was a participant in this engagement
and his vivid recollections will be told
in his interesting way. Cit zens gen
erally are invited to attend.
Idle Money
safely invested at 8 per cent somi-an-
based on 40 per cent value on good in
como paving nronertv. bv Bratt &
Goodman. .
Mr. Property Owner,
If not insured against loss bv fire.
lightning, hail, cyclone, tornado and
windstorm, seo Bratt & Goodman be
fore you sleep. '
Grand Army Encampment.
For tho Grand Army National En
campment, to bo held in Salt Lako
City August 8th to nth, luua, the Ne
braska train will leave North Platto on
No. 3's timo on August 8th. Railroad
faro for tho round trip, good for thirty
days, $22.45. Any one, whether an
old soldior or not, intending to make
tho trip aro requested to leavo their
name with, W. C. Elder, County Judge,
or J. E. Evans. Wo want to know
who aro going.
Railroad Notes.
Ernest Casey has entered the ser
vices of tho company as pipo fitter's
helper in tho round house.
Fortv-fivo miles of double track on
tho Union Pacific between Rawlins and
Wnmsutta was completed Friday.
Chas. Aldrich, a fireman on tho
North Platto-Grand Island district, has
returned irom uenver, wncro on Juno
23d he was united in marriage to
Miss Lcona ncasoner.
The Perry grading outfit, which has
lately been at work at Pino Bluffs, will
be snipped down this week, and will be
employed on double track work eaBt of
mu rauroau unugu.
Engine 1218, while switching near the
machine Bhop yesterday, left tho track
and tho right sldo went into tho ground
about 15 inches. Tho derailment was
duo to a rail spreading and turning
over. No damago was dono.
For Sale.
Bratt & Goodman never had better
bargains in city residences and vacant
lota than they oiler today, beo them
beforo you buy.
Maurice Buckley Dies.
Maurico Buckley, who haB boen sort
ouslv ill for the past week died at his
homo on South Locust street yesterday
afternoon, lie underwent an oporatlon
for gall stones at Chillicotho. Mo..
about three weeks ago and then came
to North Platte, where lio began to
fail and his condition gradually becamo
worse until his death.
Ilia ago is unknown, but ho was born
In Ireland nnd camo to Nebraska in
1891 whero he has boon a farmer ever
since, ills who died ami wan purled
here in 1892. Ho loaves alx boys and
threo girls to mourn hli death.
Tho funeral will bo hold from St.
Patrick's church Thursday morning at
nino o'clock.
Bids Wanted.
Bids aro wanted for building an addi
tion 20x32 feet to tho O'Fallon's school
building in Dlst. 33. Plana and spjcifi
cations can be seen by calling on C. R
Lawrence, Horshoy, Neb. jl3-09
Notice.
PartleB caught Fishing, Hunting or
tresspassing on the Birdwood ranch,
or any of tho Wallace land will bo
prosecuted to tho full extent of tho
law. t. r . watth mgr.
Shoe News for Careful Shoppers
We are going to offer you
some Bargains in Oxfords.
We do not want to carry over a single pair. We need the room for our fall
stock and you will pet the benefit of our sale. Oxfords can be worn in this "banana
belt" of ours until the New Year. So you are really saving money" at this sale.
You can buy seasonable goods at a big discount.
This Sale Opens July 14th and Closes July 24th.
Ladies' Kid Oxfords, regular
price $1.75, sale price
Ladies' Kid Oxfords, low heel,
regular price $2, sale price
Ladies' Tan Button Oxfords,
regular price $2. 75 sale price
Ladies' Tan Lace Oxfords,
regular price $2. 50 sale price
Ladies' Kid Oxfords, regular
price $3.00, sale price.....
Ladies' Patent Ankle Strap
Pumps, Patent Lace and
.Button Oxfords, Tan Ankle
Strap Pumps, Bronze Ox
fords, Tan and Green Ox
fords, regular price $3.50,
sale price
$1.50
1.75
1.95
2.00
2.50
2.85
Ladies' Pat. Colt 3 button Ox
fords, Russia Calf Oxfords
with suede top and Bronze
Ankle Strap Pumps, regular
price $4.00, sale price
Mens Patent Colt and Green
.Calf Oxfords, regular price'
$4.50, sale price. .
Men's Velour Calf, Tan Russia
Calf Oxfords, Russia Calf
and Vici Kid Oxfords, regu
lar price $4, sale price . . ....
Men's Tan Russia Calf Oxfords
regular price S3. 50 sale price
Men's Tan Oxfords, regular
price $3, sale price , .
3.15
3.75
3.50
2.85
2.50
3
3
3
3
Twenty Per Cent Discount on Children's, Boys' and
Girls' Oxfords and Barefoot Sandals. ,
I SMALL, The Big Shoe Man. I
THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
of North Platte, Nebraska.
UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY.
Capital - $100,000.00
Surplus Fund - - - 25,000.00
Stockholders' Liability - 100,000.00
Guarantee Fund for Depositors $225,000.00
(Not considering quick assets and cash resources)
DIRECTORS 1
E. F. Sccberger, C. F. McGrew, J. J. Halligan,
F. L. Mooney, Arthur McNamara.
Inlthe Past 100 Years
Americans have learned much and taught
much.
tyot the least
important thing
that they have
learned is that
WALK-OVER
shoes are the fin
est and most sat
isfactory shoes
in the world for
the money, and
Americans are
teaching it to
1,1
Afc8SP WALK -OVER
shoes are worn
in 44 countries.
's a photo of one WALK-OVER shoe.
see a more attractive shoe. '
Patent Leather and Glove ' Kid Button Boot
on Autatc Model Price $4.00.
its
Here
Ever
Wilcox Department Store.
1
I'llOHATH NOTICE.
In tho roattor ot tho ostato.of William
Joftorn, dccoHsud.
In tho county court of Lincoln county. No
braslta. July 12th. 1000. , '
Notloo in hnroby irlvun that tho crodltors of "
saltl ilccoftsqd will moot tho Executor and
Trustoo of said estate, boforo tho County .tV
Judao of Lincoln countv. Nohroska. t tho
county court room. In said county, on
tho lOjU day of Anmist. 1000. and on
tho KMi day of February, i010. at U
o'clock a. m. oach day, for tho imrDosoof pro
sontlnir tholr claims for oxamttiatlon, adjust
ment and allowance Six months aro allowod
for crodltorM to prcsont tholr claims, tho Ex
ecutor and Truntoo to sottlu said ostato. In
accordanco with provisions of tho last Will
and Testament of William Jotters, doooasod.
, This notice to 1 published for Hsuccosslvo
Issues In tho North I'latto Trlbunn. a letfal
nowspapor. prior to AutrosUOth. HHKt.
. . W. O. ELDER,
J'8'8 County Judiro,
PRORATE NOTIOETO CREDITORS.
In tho matter of tho cstato of Sarah
E. Slack, docoasod.
In tho county court of Lincoln county, No
braska. July 12th. 1W)U.
Notice Is liorfbr arlven. that tho crodltors
of tho said deceased will moot the Rxcuutcr
of said estate, boforo tho County Judiro
ot Lincoln county, Nebraska, at tho county
court room In said county, on tho 0th day of
Auirust. 1U09, and onthoVthdayof February,
WlO, att) o'clock a. m. oach day, for tho pur
posoof prosontlnir their claims for examina
tion, adjustment and allowance. Six months
aro allowod for creditors to present their
claims and ono year for tho Executor
to sottlo said estate from Urn 10th day
of May, lWt). This notice to Ihj published
for olcht successlv. Issues In tho North
I'latto Tribune, a legal nowspapor, prior to
Auirust Dili.
Jia-8 W. O. ETtDRR, Comity Jaffto.
Notice for Publication.
Jim Brown, first and real name un
known, will tako notico that on the 8th
day of July, 1903, P. II. Sullivan, Jus
tice of tho Pcuco of Lincoln county,
Nebraska, issued an order of attach
ment for tho sum of $30.00 in an action
nendiner beforo him vuhorcin Stovu Unl-
qres is plaintiff and Jim Drown, first
and real namo unknown, is dofondant
and that proporty of tho said Jim
Brown, first and real namo unknown,
to-wit, monoys in tho hands of tho
Union Pacific Railroad Company havo
been attached undor said ordor.
Said cause was continuod to the 10th
day of August, 1009, at 10 o'clock a. m.
signed at North 1'latte, Nebraska,
this 12th day of July, 1909.
STEVE HALQRE3, Plaintiff.
A Treat for all
Classes who Smoke.
A Forest Kinjr G cent cigar in his
mouth for his own doloctation, a few in
his pockot for his friends, is to be ac
counted ono of tho bleat. Resort,
thoroforo, all yo who aro fond of a
good smoko, to tho cigar and tobacco
emporium tho ain abovo whoso door is
J. F. SCHMALZRIED,
W. R. MALpNEY,
FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER
A full lino of Caskets, Robes, etc.
Calls nnsworod' promptly,
Day Phono 120, Night Phono 48i