Gifts for the Graduates A few suggestions from our new and varied stock Watches, Pearl Rings, Souvenir Spoons, Diamonds, Pearl Brooches, Hand Bags made of Silver, Silver Coin Purses, Cut Glass Vases, Cuff Buttons, Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets, Watch Fobs, Watch Chains, Signet Rings, Hat Pins, Fountain Pens The Waterman The famous "Hull Umbrellas" with removable handles, for ladies and gentlemen. Look for our Graduation Windows. DIXON, THE JEWELER. Sugar Beet Acreage. The boot ncrcngo in Lincoln county this year is 1.650 acres, 1500 of which is in the section between North Platto ana Sutherland, and 150 acres in tho Maxwell section. About two-thirds of this acreage has been planted, and the earlier plantings are now above ground and show an excellent stand. Tho company has also constracted 1G8 acres around Keystone on the north river branch. For Sale. One eight room houso and two lots on South Locust street, fine lawn and narkintr. shade trees and some fruit trees. Two five room houses, one lot each. All have bath rooms and fixtures. Also 35 stands of Italian bees. All must bo sold in noxt 15 days. Cheap for cash. Come and see rno. W. R. Vernon. - DR. 0. II. CRESSLER, Gradualc Dcnlisl. Office over tho McDonald State Bank. Will Organize Driving Club . A number of horse owners of tho city are taking steps toward the organization of a gentlemen's driving club. It is believed that a membership of from twenty-five to fifty can bo obtained. Ground south of the cemetery, owned by Gene Richards, will bo leased and a half mile track laid out. Everett Roberson has returned from Columbus, having concluded not to play with the state league. The ladies of the Presbyterian aid society will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. John Singleton. Wanted- A girl at 221 east Fourth street. Hear Miss Howell! at tho Keith Friday evening in a program of miscel laneous numbers. The high school orchestra will play between numbers. Tom Grately, of Stromsburg, and Ar thur McGril, of Denver, will try con clusions on the mat at the opera house this evening. There will be the usual preliminaries. Beginning May 18th there will be a special sale of all hats in the millinery dept. at tho Wilcox Dept. Store at 25 per cent discount. Boyd's new model show will exhibit in North Platto next Thursday and Friday evenings under canvas. Tne perform ances consist of trained animals and vaudeville. See LeMaster - for Rambler or Mitchell carsbest on earth. The piano in tho recent Ginn, White and Scnatz contest has been delivered to Miss Nancy Johnson, who was award ed a judgment against the firm in the county ourt. Mary Garner and Frank McDonald were fined ten dollars each and trim mings in the police court yesterday on tho charge of unbecoming conduct. Both are non-residents. Chas. McMurrny, of Br?dy, took an overload of oh be joyful Saturday even ing and was gathered in by the police. In the police court yesterday morning he was assessed the customary fine. 0. E. Elder, as referee, sold at public auction Saturday 160 acres of land on the river bank south of Braby toW. N. Kern of that section for $4,580. This land was part of the Soules estate. Sunshine Finishes for all new and old work on floors, woodwork and furniture. For sale at Schiller & Co. Buy the young man or young lady graduate something that will be a lasting mento of tho occasion. A piece of good jewelery would bo entirely appropriate. We are displaying many new and up to date pieces. Dixon, The Jeweler. The high school cadets, who had been in cpmp for several days at Gothenburg, returned home last night. Tho boys report a very enjoyable time in camp. They gave a danco Saturday evening and had a largo crowd in at tendance, netting about twenty dollars. L. E. Jones, a valley farmer who w.is In town vesterdav. says corn planting in tho section west of town will be finished this week. Mr. Jones says small grain is in fino condition but that tho first cutting of alfalfa will be light. John Deere Implements and Weber & Stoughton wagons at Hershey's. Countv Treasurer Lanrrford reports collections of forty thousand dollars for tho month of April, this representing tho navment of real estate taxes for 1909. This sum is six thousand dol lars greater than the collections for April, 1909. That is a pretty good showing, don't you think Tlvde was found cuilty at 10:23 o'clock vestordav morninc of tho murder of Col. Thomos Swope at Kansas City. Thn nnnishmont is life imprisonment. Thojury had beenoutsince Friday night and one juror was quoted as declaring tw. ha would vote for acauittal "until ho died of old ace." consenueutly tho verdict came as a surprise, all the at tnmovH hsiviner criven un hone of acreo ment. Attorney Walsh, counsel for the defense, declared he would appeal the cose. Property On West Fourth Street For Sale. Wo have listed for auick sale the M I? Wnrlfmnn nrnnnrtv on West 4tll Street. This is a seven room house, ...;ti imll nn nrwl flnvun ntnirs. onen 1 stairs. Nice lawn and trees. Has stable for four head of horses, granary and This place can be bought at a bargain for 30 days. Call and see Temple Real Estato & ,BfnSEBA!dBlol.-- Best Hail Insurance. In the Reliable St Paul, 163 per cent cheaper than last year. B ii att & Goodman. Elect Directors. Undor an amendment of tho Y. M. C. A. by-laws tho number of directors has been increascu irom nine po imeen. pnd tho election recently held resulted in the selection of Wilson Tout, E. A. Crosby, Clark Buchanan, G. W. Mc Dowell, Roy Bunnell, L. W. Walker, Chas. McDonald and Victor VonGootz. Tho directors holding over aro C. O. Wcingnnd. W. M. Cunningham, C. F. Tracy, J. R. White, F. R. Elliott and E. W. Mann. Tho directors will meet at the rooms this evening nnd organize. A Watch for the Graduate. A watch lasts the longest and is tho most useful gift you can make. A constant reminder every day in the year, and for mnny years, of tho esteem which prompted the giver. Special inducements to purchasers of watches for graduation gifts. Dixon, Tho Jeweler. Suburban Property. Parties wishing a snap houso and lot in the south-west part of town cheap, inquire about this. Good place for chickens. , Temple Real Estato & Ins. Agency 1 & 2 McDonald Block. SEE f THAT X FIT. If you buy your SUIT at Drehert Clothing Co. the fit is noticeable. We do not claim to sell you the best material for less than it is worth, you control that part of the bargain, buy what you pay. You can't buy a good artcile for the price of a poor one, your own judgement will tell you that. Decide for yovrself what price you want to pay for a Suit then come to us and we will throw in a perfect fit and give you the best mater ial that can be furnished for the money you want to spend. The FIT goes xuith all our clothing, no matter what the price. Princeton Suits that FIT TTT Ide Shirts that FIT. f & Munsing Union Suits that FIT Tiueen Hats in l-16th sizes that FIT Q Stetson Hats that FIT k tI 0 S a French Shriner and Umer Shoes that FIT Duster Brown Sox that FIT. Try us first and be convinced. Drehert Clothing Co., 5j North Platte and McCook, Neb. gj THE First National Bank, of North Platte, Nebraska. V UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY. Capita) and Surplus $130,000. ARTHUR McNAMARA, President, E. F. SEEUEROER, Vicc-Prcsidenl, M. KEITH NEVILLE, Vice-President, F, L. MOONEY, Cashier. Junior Class Entertainment. The Junior Class of the high school has secured Miss Howell, of Lincoln, to give interpretive readings at the Keith on Friday evening of this week. Miss Howell is a graduate of Emerson college. Boston, nnd for eight years has had charge of tho dramatic inter pretation and public speaking in tho University of Nebraska, during which time she has given readings through out this and adjoining states. Miss Howell has been heard in North Platte before, nnd bIio captivated her audience by her charming nnd gracious manner. Special Sale in Millinery Dept. Your choice of any Hat In my entiro stock nt a discount of twenty-fivo per cent. Wilcox Deit. Store. Flower Mission Awards Prizes. The Flower Mission held a meoting at the home of Mrs. Donegnn Friday evening nnd discussed plans for tho summer's work. Tho prizes that wero offered to the girl or boy having tho most beautiful flower garden during tho summer of 1909 were awarded at this meeting, Mrs. P. A Norton nnd Mrs. J. I. Smith acting as judges. In this contest Miss Florenco Donegan was awarded first prize, Misses Mildred FitzPatrick and Gertrude Rebhauscn second prize, nnd Edwinn Keliher third prize. Prizes will also bo given for the summer of 1910. Artificial Ice. Tho Lexington Artificial Ico Co. will begin delivering artificial ice in this citvnlinnt Anrll 1Kt.li. A lilmrnl nnnnlu will bo kept in storage and all orders can ami win oe promptly nncd. M. B. Smith. Our Spring Suits. The HouKofKuppcnhamef Chic go If clothes hnve any influ ence on the World's opinion of n Man and they certainly have- the Man we Suit this Spring will bask in the sun light of public esteem. Our Clothes ore Fashioned for critical eyes, and they are Tailored for critical tastes by Master hands. The Season's choice and correct Models arc ready for inspection or choosing. Suits $12.50, $15 and $20 along by easy steps to $25.00. Our $20, $22.50 and $25.00 Suits will prove a great sur prise to tho Man who never bought his Clothes here. We touch your nurse as light- ily as possible and our splendid values help you to be nappy in your Clothes. J. B. McDonald, The Home of Good Clothes,' Grocery Special. Elastic Dollars for Five Days. More goods for same money, Bettor goods for less money. May 19th to May 24th. 16J pounds Cane Sugar for $1,00 25c can of White Cherries G cans for 1,00 26c can Black Cherries 6 cans for 1.00 25c can Sliced Peaches G cans for 1.00 25c can Yellow Free Peaches G cans for. .vr. 1.00 25c can Bnrtlett Pears G cans for .,. . . , 1.00 20c can Grnpes 7cnns for 1.00 20c can Egg Plums 7 cans for 1.00 20c can Green Gugo 7 cans for '. ,. 1.00 20c can Apricots 7 cans for j 1 00 15c can Peaches 8 enns for 1.15 45c gallon Peaches 40c, 3 for '.: . . . 1.15 35c gallon apples, very special, per can 28 Regular 5c Table Salt 3 cars for , 10c Regular 12J Red Cross Peas per can . '. 10c Regular 124 can Tomatoes per dozen. .... $1.25 Regular 10c can Corn per dozen ......... k 95o Regular 12J Red Cross Corn per 'dozen......'. $1'.20 Large cans Pumpkin, Squash, Beans, Hominy, Kroutper can 10c 10c enn Oysters 3 cans for 25c 20c can Oysters 3 cans for t : 50c lib Tins Dried Beef per can 10c Flour. Regular price Purity Flour $1.60 this sale $1.50 Regular price St. Louis $1.60 this sale $1.50 Not more than two sacks to a customer. Regular 10c best Jap Rico 6 lbs for 25c Coffee. Here is whero you get your dollar's worth. Regular 35c a lb Acropolis brand 3 lbs for ; $1.00 Regular 30c a lb Fifth Ave brand 4 lbs for 1.10 Regular 25c a lb Frontier brand 5 lbs for .' 1.10 Regular 20c a lb Good Cheer brand 7 lbs for $1.15 Regular 15c a lb Snap brand 8 lbs for $1.00 Regular 50c Red Cross Tea this sale 40c Regular 50c and GOcJapan, Gun Powder and English Breakfast per lb.. .40c Soap. G bars SUNNY MONDAY Soap 25c 8 bars Swift Pride Soaps , 25c GOLD DUST large package ,. 19c All 5c toilet Soaps G bars for 25c All 10c toilet Soaps 3 bars 25c Dried Fruit. Lnrge Prunes 3 lbs for 25c Small Prunes 5 lbs for 25c Regular 12?c dried Peaches 51bs for 50c 15c extra choice dried Peaches 4 lbs for .' 50c 20c extra choice dried Apricots 3 lbs for 50c 15c Necterines 4 lbs for 50c 20c Red Plums 4 lbs 50c 16 oz pkgs seeded Raisins 3 pkgs for. . , 25c Cleaned Currents 16 oz 2 pkgs 25c Regular 10c Muscatels Raisins 4 lbs 25c Regulnr 15c Sultana Raisins 2 lbs 25c Regular 15c Layer Raisins 2 lbs 25c Odd and Ends. 10c Flake Hominy 6 lbs for 25c 4 lbs white BeanB 25c 3J lbs Lima Beans for , ; j 25c 5 lbs colored Beans for 25c 4 lbs small dried Peas 4..25c Potatoes good sound stock per bushel 55c Pop corn 3 lbs for 10c Gallon can Table Syrups '. , 40c 20c best Red Salmon per can.' f 15c Pink Salmon per can -K .'. , ; 10c Oil Sardines 7 cans for 25c Mustard Sardines 3 cans for 25c 25c Sweet Pickles per qt 20c Largo Dill Pickles per doz .. 15c A great variety of bottle pickles, 15c goods this sale 10c 15c bottlo Catsup ' ,10c 15c pint Mustard . tj 10c Carnation Milk per can W 10c Soda Crackers in 20 lb. b'x, per lb 5 74c 5c box Soda Craokers 6 for 25c Fresh Country Eggs per dozon , 174c 25c package Mothers Oats 20c 25c K. C. B. Powder 20c 15c K. C. B. Powder 12c 10c K. C. B. Powder ' 8c 10c can Calumet Baking Powder 3 for 25c 15c can Cnlumot Baking Powder per can 12c 50c can Royal Baking Powder 42c 25c can Royal Baking Powder per can 23j Black Pepper, White Cayenno Pepper, Cinnamon, Clovoa. Als'pico, Ginger, Pickling SpiceB in one-fourth pound cartoons, absolutely pure, this salo v....'.,... 8c Kellogs and Quaker Corn Flakes 3 pkgs 'for, ...'.....(. 25c Egg-o-seo 3 plcgs for ......... , .........' '. .'. . 25c Regular Ec Matches 3 pkgs for ;', 10c Regular 5c Yeast Foam 3 packages for...., 10c Regular 5c Gum all kinds 4 packages for 10c North Platte's Cheapest Grocery, NORTH SIDE Tramp &. Westenf eld. Derryberry & Forbes. Buying a Rocker is like buying- a pair of shoes. Shoes if they don't fit are uncom fortable. We have over thirty different styles, we ought to be able to fit you. Derryberry & Forbes. Don't forget our Rugs. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS HOSPITAL A Modern Institution for the treatment of Medical and Surgical Cases. Grad uate Nursing. Physician in attendance day or night Special accommodations for confinement cases, 721-23 North Locus Telephone No. 642. Nowhere in North Platte will vou find better and more satisfactory live and ton cent cigars than here. We mako our cigars and know the quality of tobacco that goes in them, and knowing this wo can recommend them to all smokers. Give our cigurs a trial. J. F. SCHIUALZRIED, Notice. Frank B. Gard will take notice that on the 30th day of April, 1910, P. H. Sul Ivian, u justice ot tho pence in and for Lincoln County, Nebraska, issued an order of attachment for tho sum of $6.25 in an action pending before him, wherein Uichnrd V. Cox is plaintiff and iranK . uariwietenuant, that property, consisting of rrionoy in tho bands of tho Union Pacific Rail Road Company, a' corporation, has been attached under said order. . Saidehuso was continued to tho 21st day of Juno, 1910, at 2 o'clock, P. M. Dutt.il North PlatttY Nobr. May 10th RicharU V. Cox Plantlff.