SALE!
BIG DISCOUNT
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at THE LEADER.
Commencing Saturday, April 16th, 1910, to continue till May 1st
We Hud ourselves overstocked. We must reduce our stock in the uoxt fifteen days.
SO PER CENT DISCOTJTNTT
on every dollar cash purchase in our big store in every department all over the house excepting Queen Quality Shoes
and the Ladies Ad lei Kid Gloves, which is against our contract to redu.ee the prices on light in the heart of the season
when you are looking to lay in your spring and summer supplies, you will get the opportunity to save one-fifth on every
dollar. This discount applies to cash only. This sale is not made on a lot of old, out-of-date merchandise, but as you all
know The Leader carries nothing but the latest in every department, and everything goes, except noted, at this twenty
per cent; discount sale,
' It will pay every resident of Lincoln county to attend this sale, for it is a money-saving , proposition ;a real sale
such as The Leader always holds, and not mere talk. Look for the sale signs. ' "
THE LEADER, J. Pizer, Proprietor.
Far Sight or Near
it makes no difference to us. We can
flt you easily, accurately and quickly
because we carry a large variety of
lenses in stock, suitable for all sights,
and we are experts at adjusting them.
After examining your eyes we will
prescribe the right lenses and you will
iind they help you to see as naturally
ad ever, whether you are near or far
sighted.
Dixon, The Jeweler.
DR. 0. II. CRESSLER.
Graduate Denlisl.
Office over the McDonald
Stato Bank.
The Girls' Friendly Society will tnect
at the guild house this evening.
Mis. M. V. Hosier returned last
week from her protracted visit in
Aurora and Chicago.
Will Vernon is acting roundhouse
foreman at Northport during the illness
of Claude Delany. '
Mr. and Mrs. Will Jeffers, of Ogden,
are expected tonight to attent the
Joffers-Gorham wedding.
Mrs. Claude Delany returned last
night from Northport, where she" had
been looking after her household effects
for a duy or two.
Members of the A. B. bridge club
passed an enjoyable afternoon yester
day as the guests of Mrs. Geo. W. Finn.
The Social Dancing Club will hold a
party at Masonic hall tomorrow even
ing, instead of Friday evening, as for
merly announced.
All members of Bradford Division,
No 200, are requested to bo present at
the next regular meeting at the K. P.
hall Friday, April 22d, 3 p. m. .
The forty acre tract of land south
east of town, advertised for sale by
W. E. Shuman, agent, hns been sold to
L. J. Hansen and Chas. Gerkin.
Harry Samelson has rented the Loren
Sturges house on west Fourth street
and will remove thereto as soon as the
latter leaves for Oregon
John Lemmer left yesterday after
noon for Iowa Falls, la., to resume the
position he held prior to becoming man
ager of the North Platto Mill & Grain
Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Allen nrrived
from Omaha yesterday and will prob
ably remain permanently. Mrs. Allen
was formerly Miss Mayme Weinberger.
Mrs. M. T. Hascall, of Lincoln, will
arrive this evening ana win visit
friends for two weeks, thence going to
St. Louis, where Mr. Hascall is no,w
stationqd.
Frank Beeman, of Kearney, a candi
date for the republican nomination for
congressman, spent yesterday in town
inquiring into political conditions.
The infant child of Edward Yates, of
this city, which was taken to Orchard,
Col., by its grandparents following the
death of its mother a couplo of weeks
ago died Sunday. Tho remains were
brought to town this morning by the
grandparents for interment.
''The Lion and tho Mouse" was pre
sented to a crowded house at tho Keith
last evening. This strong play was
splendidly produced, the company being
strong in every part. No play of re
cent years has better satisfied a North
Platto audience.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Dick We re
turned from their week's stay in Om
aha. The Mother's Club will meet with
Mrs. Edmund Dickey tomorrow after
noon. C. 0. Weingand returned Sunday
from a trip to Hastings, accompanying
O. H. Thoelecke home in his new car.
J. G. Lemmer, will be manager of
tho North Platte Mill & Grain Co. un
til the stockholders meet and select a
man for that position. It is expected
that a meeting of stockholders will be
held'within a week or ten days.
This is Ciuett week the country
over; nnd every firm which handle this
make of shirts is making a window
display. J. B. McDonald handles tho
Ciuett goods in North Platte, and
has through F. P. McGovern as
trimmer, fitted up an attractive shirt
window.
Elsewhere Chief of Police Lowell
quotes the law relating to automobiles
and motorcycles, and advises owners of
such machines that a fracture nf the
law will result in arrest. While no
accidents have occured there have been
near accidents, and it is probably well
to hold tho joy riders down to tho
limits of tho law.
A. D. McDonell, Henry Rebhnusen,
J. C. Den, Millard Hosier and Ralph
Starkey went to Grand Island to at
tend a shooting tournament. The wind
was blowing a gale, and the boys with
the exception of Rcbhausen did not
participate. Henry entered a number
of events and won a little sack of
money.
The hearing to determine the right
ful heirs of tho W. D. Lyio estate was
held Lefore Judge Elder yesterday,
W. E. Shumnn representing tho pre
sumed heirs in Scotland and J. J. Hal
ligan appearing for the administrator.
J. J. O'Rourke. Tho Judge considered
the evidence insufficient to award the
property to the Scotish claimants, and
the case will go the district court next
fall for further hearing.
DR. W. F. CROOK,
DENTIST,
Graduate Northwestern University.
Office ovor McDonald State Bank
State Declamatory Contest in this City.
Tho annual contest of tho Nebraska
High School Declamatory Union will bo
held at tho Keith theatre, in this city,
Friday, April 29th. Two sessions will
probably be needed to decide who aro
winners. Delegates from thg eight
districts into which Nebraska is divided
will be present and will contest for first
honors in each of the three classes.
This Ib one of tho most important cd
ucatiohal gatherings ever held in North
Platte, and no doubt the citizens will
appreciate it. Supt. Tout had to guar
antee $150 to pay the expenses.
Athletic Exhjbition.
At the Keith this evening and to
morrow evening there will be given
in connection with the regular picture
show a grand athletic exhibition of
heavy dumb bell lifting, club swinging
nnd club juggling by Prof. Donahue.
Fifty dollnrs will bo given to any
man lifting with two hands what tho
Professer will lift with one, and twenty
five dollars to anyone shouldering what
the Professor manipulates above his
head.
Tho Professor will also give a lectuie
on Physical Culture and "Tho Sub
Concious man." Admission 15 and 10
cents.
STYLISH SPRING OVERCOATS
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Piano and Voice Recital-
The pupils of thp Dominican Slstors
will give a piano and voice recital at
The Keith on Thursday evening of this
week, to which an admission of thirty-
five cents will be charged. The pro
gram will consist of eighteen numbers,
and will include piano solos and duets,
and vocal solos, n vocal quartotto nnd a
semi-quartette, and among those who
will appear aro several of our most
talented musician.
Judging bypaBt recituls given by the
pupils of tho Sisters, the ono next
Thursday eveningwill be quite u musi
cal treat, in fact It will deserve an audi
ence that will fill every seat in the
theatre
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Copyni
Chicago
The handsomest line of
Spring Overcoats you
ever saw can be seen
right here now.
They were made ex
pressly for our trade
in all the styles that
good dressers will wear
Some men will like
the shorter coat, some
like the longer, but no
matter what you choose
you can rest assured
that it will be right in
fit, atyle and tailoring.
New Smart fabrics in
Worsteds, Cheviots,
Thibet, etc., black and
colors. Some are silk
lined and silk faced.
$12.50 to $25.00
You can't pay the exclusive tailor money enough
to get a better spring overcoat than we can show
you at these moderate prices.
j. b. Mcdonald,
The Home of Good Clothes.
Mrs John H. Day will entertain tho
Episcopal guild Thursday afternoon.
Won't 8tay Retained.
This notk-o iippt'iirH on-n Flushing
sU'umboiit; "I'lisHi-nniTH hIiduUI obtain
a receipt for all provisions taken on
board this limit and are requested to
retain the huiiio."
ISasler said than done. It reminds
us of the old llniorick;
There wu3 a young man of Ostend
Who said he d hold out tl'.l the fend,
Hut when halfway mr
From Ostend to Dover
Ha did what ho didn't lntmd.
London Globe.
His Definition.
At a Loudon board school tho teach
er had explained to the children tho
meaning of tho word "ability." "Now,
children," she went on. "what word
would express tho opposlto to ability?"
A Nhnrp faced llttlo boy at tho end
of the end form bobbed up his head
aud exclaimed, "Please, teacher, n'db'il-lty'r-Wbrk
and Play.
A One-Man Job
can be made of paiuting any
ordinary sized house if you use
Heath & Milligan
BEST PREPARED PAINT.
It flows so smoothly and easily
under the brush, because of the II.
&. M. individual process of manufac
ture, that in a given time a man can
paint well, far more surface with it
than with any other paint on tho
market.
Also, because of the carefully se
lected materials of which Best Pre
pared Paint is made, you will need
fewer gallons to do the work.
Make a Double Saving
not only in labor expenso but in tho
money you spend for paint by buying
less gallons. Come in nnd talk over
your Requirements.
Application for Liquor Liceue.
Matter of Annlicntion of Henrv J.
Rebhnusen for Liquor License.
iNotico is nereuy given that Henry J.
Kobhnuson did unon the 8th dav of
April, A. D. 1910, file his application
to ine tjity uouncu 01 xsortn Jt'latte,
Lincoln County, Nebraska, for license
to sell malt, spirituous and vinous
liquors on south 22 feet of North half
of Lot C, Block 103, being No, 607
Dewey Street in the City of North
Platto, Lincoln County, Nebraska,
from tho first Tuesday of May, 1910, to
the first Tuesday of May, 1911.
If thero be no objection, remon
strance or protest filed within two
weeks from April 10th; A. D. 1910,
said liconso will bo granted.
lli!NUY J. Redhausen, Applicant.
Schiller & Co.,
Family Druggists
NortH Platte, - - Nebraska
Application for Liquor Liceue,
Matter of Application of Charles T.
Whelan for Liquor License.
Notice is heroby given that Ckarlea
T. Whelan did npon the 8th day of
April, A. D. 1910, file hia application
to the City Council of North Platte,
Lincoln County, Nebraska, for license
to soil malt, spirituous and vinous
liquors on east 22 feet of Lot 4 and
West 22 feet of Lot 3 in Block 103 In the
City of North, Platte, Lincoln County,
Nebraska, from the First Tuesday of
May, 1910, to tho First Tuesday May
If tlloro be no objection, remonstrance
or protest filed within two weeks from
April 19tb A. D. 1910, said license will
Applicant,
