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Graduate Dcnlisl.
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Mrs. Ira L. Bare will entertain
Birthday Club Monday afternoon.
The Lutheran Mission band will meet
Saturday afternoon at tho parish houBO .
Five rooms for rent furnished. 208
East Third St. Call at rear.
Miss Nell Snydor, who had been tho
guest of Mrs. Bessie Gibson, returned
to her home In Sidney Wednesday.
T. L. Stotts arrived from Kansas
yesterday and succeeds J. C. Gallowoy
aa operator for the Postal Telegraph Co,
Thero will bono preaching services at
the Presbytorian church next Sunday.
butotherBcrviccs will beheld as usiial.
Mrs. J. J. HalUgan will entertain a
number of young people this evening in
favor of her guest,lMiss Campbell, of
Omaha.
During the months of July, August
and September tho United States land
ofllco in this city will closo Saturdays
nt one o clock p. m. i
Tho North Platte fire departmentwill
send a running team to the stato f iro-
mcn'a tournament which wH bo held nt
York tho latter part of this month. Tho
team will go into prnctico at once.
J. W. Steele, who is superintending
tho shearing of 4,000 head of sheep for
Walter & Mehlmunn north of tho rivor,
says the clip is averaging eight pounds
to tho animal. Tho sheep nro of tho
French merino brood.
Messrs. Muldon, Watkins, Hosier
Neville, Don, Henry Rebhnuson and
McDonell were nt Ogalulla yestorday
taking part in a trap shot. Tho four
latter named made tho trip in
Neville's car.
Weather forecast: Unsettled, gener
ally fair tonight nnd tomorrow; con
tinued warm woathor. MnximunMcm-
penUuro yesterday 92, a year ogo 80;
minimum thia morning 67, a year ngo
G7.
Davis & Chorponning havo tuken
possession of the 50x80 foot addition to
their Igarago. This gives them an ox
coptionully large and convenient
garage, nnd thoy nro in much better
shapo to accommodate tho public,
How would you like to buy a flno
$10.00 or $12.00 hand bag for $5.00 or
$0.00. That is just what wo nro alter
ing all next week.
Dixon, Tho Jowelor.
Ferdinand Strcltz Is confined to tho
house with a fracture of tho right leg
botweon tho ankle and knee, Tho ac
cident occurcd on tho north side Wed
nesday and was duo to the horse which
ho was riding slipping and falling
the log. By the time ho reached homo
the leg was badly swollen and tho
young tnan suffered much pain
Lost A yellow Shepherd dog in
North Platto last February.
Wash Edmistcn, of Hershey, Is in
town today making final proof on his
homestead
Davis & Chorponning have sold to
Jepson & Bell, of Hershey, a Buick
touring car.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Shuman are
planning a trip to Pacific coast points
in tho near fnture.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Clark Buchanan write
from Seattlo that they are having a
i delightful visit in that city.
Mabel and Lucilo McFnrland returned
last evening from a visit with their
grandmother nt Cedar Rapids.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shick nnd Ar-
line and Lucilo Mercer, of Wood River,
aro guests of Dr. and Mrs. Rcdficid.
Miss Margaret Gannon, of Victor,
Iowa, will arrive this evening for a
visit with her cousin Miss Evelyn
Jeffera and other relatives.
Mrs. J. N. Donegan and daughters
Florence and Vita left this week for a
visit with friends in Omaha and points
in Southern Iowa.
Dickey Brothers manufactured six
hundred gallons of ico cream to fill their
Fourtii of July orders. All except one
hundred gallons wns shipped out of
town.
Gordon Love was rather severely bit
ten on tho calf of a leg yesterday by n
dog nnd wns taken to the P. & S. hos
pital to have the wound dressed nnd
cauterized.
A premature explosion of fire-works
several hundred dollars worth at
Lexington Monday evening resulted
in two men being badly hurt and burned,
each receiving a broken arm.
Tho remains of the young mnn who
was killed east of town Wcdnesdny
morning wero buried last evening. All
efforts to discover his identify or find
relatives or friends were futile.
An Ogalallu youth pluccd a lighted
fire cracker in a bottle, tho explosion
buratcd the bottle, and a flying frag
ment of glass Btnking an eye .des
troyed the sight. '
C. L. Adams, at ono time employed
by W. W, J3irgo, but for a number of
years living nt Hopkins, Mo., has pur
chased the stock of lumber and cool
owned by the firm by which ho was em
ployed.
Governor Shallenberger yestorday
said; If thero is any lnw by which I
can stop tho exhibition of tho Johnson-
Jeffries prizo fight pictures, I shall
certninly prevent them being Bhown
in Nebraska.
For Sale Horse, phaeton and har
ness. Inqulro of Mrs. J. C. Federhoof.
Recent Weddings.
Louis Klee, of Denver, and Mis? Bes
sie Ratliff, of Omaha, wore married at
the Lutheran parsonage July 2d. Mr.
Klee transacted business for n Denver
clothing house with which ho is connec
ted after which the' happy couple
wended their way toward Denver where
they will reside.
Yesterday afternoon Walter Woods
and Miss May Jones, of Bigncli, were
olncd in marriage by Rev. Harmon.
After spending n few hours in our city
tho newly married couple started home
ward in tneir auto to uigncii near
which placo they will reside.
Report of Celebration Committee.
The committee having in chargo the
Fourth of July celebration met last
evening, wound up the nffalr and issued
tho following report:
Amount received $877.50
EXPENSES.
Floats 32.00
Horse Races 58.50
City Fire Boys 105.00
Auto Races 80.00
Motor Cycle Races 50.00
Men's Foot Race G.00
Balloon 100.00
Fire Works 108.50
Bands ,, . . . ; 150.00
Advertising 76.25
Police nnd Flag Boys 38.G0
Labor and Lumber 35.55
Incidentals 3G.05
Cigars for Committee 45
Total $877.50
Value of Personal Property.
County Assessor Bacon and his clerk,
Mrs. Guy Boyer, have completed tho
footing of the denuty assessors' returns
and find the actual valuo of personal
property in tho county to be $5,014,800,
Last year tho total wns $4,671,025, thus
showing an incrcaso of $373,845. These
figures do not include tho railroad
property.
Improved Train Service to Chicago
Six trains dally in each direction be
tween North Platte, Lexington and
Chicago, via the Chicago, Union Pa
ciflc and Northwestern lino including
the Buperbly electric lighted Denver
Special which leaves North Platte at
5:35 every evening, reaching Chicngo
at 1:30 p. m. tho next day.
A solid through train with convenient
schedules and all travel conveniences.
Lull Information on application to
tho Ticket Agent Union Pacific R. R.
reward win Do ottered for its recovery
J. W. Steele,
Tho dull Wnvltn ntwnt 11 mnof nnlnir.
ab)u afternoon as the guests of Mrn.
Tom Austin Wednesday. Af tor n short
business meeting tho afternoon was
spent in social conversation and sewing,
A delightful lunch was served. Mrs.
Florin Muchllnskl and Mrs, Ed Oglerl
wero'elected as now members. Tho
club will meot with Mrs. Snyder at thu
experimental atatlu'n til Juiy tfdth.
No Booze for Brady.
In tho district court yesterday Judge
Grimes over ruled the action of the vil
land board of Brady in granting
liquor license to J. muiam, owner
of tho new hotel in that to'.vn. The
Judge held for the rcmonstrators, who
claimed that Borne of the freeholders
signing tho petition wero created such
for tho purposo of securing tho license,
For Sale.
Ten foot Mogul Woodmnnso wind
mill with tower complete.
1000 pounds old barbed wire.
Duroc-Jersoy boar pigs nt $15.00.
Duroc-Jersoy sow pigs at $10.00.
Tho salo of pigs continue only during
July. Experimental Substation,
W. P. Snyder, Supt.
Will Start This Fall.
A letter received in town this week
from General Manager Mohlor stated
that work on the now Union Pacific
depot will bo started this fall. Every
citizen will bo glad to learn this
Cortainly an eighty thousand dollar
depot will look good. Tho earlier in tho
on fall Mr. Mohlor gets tho work started
tho better will wo all be pleased.
It is understood that tho other con
templated improvements at this
terminal will also be started this fall.
Liberal j Theso improvements includo new round
DR. F. W.MILLER,
Dentist.
Over Dixon's. Phone 358.
Children's Day at Garfield.
One of tho best exercises over" held
in this part of tho county was held at
tho Garfield M. E. Church on Juno 26th.
t being tho day observed as Children's
Day at that place. It was a beautiful
day and all present could not get into
tho church.
Mrs. Auble, the Supt. of tho Sunday
School, nnd all those who took part in
trie training oi tnose wno tooK part m
tho execcises deserve a great deal of
credit for their successful work.
The young ladies and young men wero
very successful in preparing their parts
and the community can well bo proud of
them na well as the younger ones.
The young Indies presented a wreath
drill which showed much patient practice
and thought.
At tho closo of tho exercises Rev
L. B. Shallenberger, tho pastor,
spoke a few words of encouragement
and pronounced the exorcises as one of
tho best ho ever had the pleasure of
attending. Ho nlso presented tho
clnimb of Children's Day and an offer
ing wns taken which amounted to $6.20
for tho. M. E. Church Educational
Fund. Ho was very much plensed with
the same.
The pastor will orgahize a Baraca
class next Sunday morning. All the
young people aro urged to be present
The District Sunday School Conven
tion will bo held at the Garfield M. E,
church next Sunday. All Sunday School
workers nro invited.
Close in Property for Sale.
We have listed forsulo an eight room
house on W. 4th St., only three houses
west of the court house. This pr rcrty
is in irood repair, and one of tho best la-
cations in the city. If interested, see
usquicK.
Temple Real Estate & Ins. Agency
1 & 2 McDonald Block
Republican County Convention Call.
Pursuant to a call issued by the
State Republican Committee, the Re
publicans of Lincoln County are hereby
called to meot nt tho County Court
house In North rintto, on Saturday,
July 16th, 1010, nt 2:30 o'clock t. m.
for tho purposo of selecting ten dele
gates to tno uenuuucan state conven
tion, to bo held nt Lincoln, Nob., on
tno zotn oi duiy, laiu, anu lor the
Election of County Central Committee,
nnd for such other business as may be
proper to como before said convention
The basis ofi snid call is ono delocnto
for each fifteen votes or mnjpr fraction
thercot, cast nt tno laua election, pro
vided that no precinct ahull have less
than ono representative, for O. C. Bell
for presidential elector. Said np
portionment entitles tho several pre
cincts to tho following representation
in said convention.
house, coal schutes and a completion of
nnd re-arrangement of tho switching
; ynnls
For Sale,
Store Building at Tryon, Nob, Two
Stores. Can bo used for storo, pool
hall, and restaurant. Dnnco hall above.
Living rooms in roar.
D. E. Mokrill.
For Rent Furnished . room at 221
east Fourth atnot. Call nt 2 ti. mi
or 8 p. hi.
Miller
Myrtle l
Nichols 5
Nowoll i
Osgood l
Peckhnm 2
Payno 2
Plant i
Rosedulo 1
Sutherland 6
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CORSETS
They lnce in front us a result the abdomen is
relieved of all pressure. Support is given to the
organs and deep breathing is encouraged. They
emphasize the long graceful line of the back, which
artists agree is the most beautiful line in art.
They gently but surely compel a correct standing
position and a graceful carriage. We invite you to
investigate these wonderful corsets.
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SAFETY VAULT.
Let us show you our vault and the various sizes
of private boxes which rent for TWO DOLLARS
PER YEAR and up, according to size.
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It is waterproof, reinforced with Bteel throughout,
finished with aluminum, and can be obtained from
your undertaker at a reasonable price. It 1b a sat
isfaction worth more than the cost, to know that the
remains of your friends nnd the casket containing
them nre preserved from the waters of the earth
bb they cannot be when buried in any othor way.
The North Platte Vault Co., G. W. Prosser, Agt
Steel unforced
TRAD MARK
Lake Ice.
I am prepared to furnished pure lake
Ice at 40 cents per hundred pounds.
Orders may bo loft at Schillers' drug
tore. Levi Edis.
HAIL INSURANCE.
Insure your grain before
the hail strikes it. Best com
panies and lowest rates. Do
it to day before it is too
late.
Buchanan & Patterson.
Hot Weather
Comfort
Secured by the use of good
Talcum Powder. It absorbs
the perspiration and makes
the skin smooth and cool.
We have all the leading
varieties, also a splendid
line of chamois skins.
SCHILLER & CO.,
Family Druggists,
John Deere Implements and Weber
& Stoughton wagons at Hershey's.
Notice to Overseers.
You aro hereby requested to use all
the precaution possible to prevent the
Bpread of prairie fires, by flowing fire
guards as soon as'possiblc. See Sec. 75
on Page 29 of 1909 Road Laws. Dated
North Platte. Neb. 6-28-10.
County Commissioners.
No. Platto 1 5
No. Platte 2.... 16
No. Platto a 8
Antelopo ,.,,...,2
Blrdwood; 2
Brndy 2
Buchanan 2
Cottonwood 'A
Cox 2
Deer Creek 1
Dickons 2 Sollors ,
Fox Creek 2 Somerset.
Garfield 1 Sunshine
Gnslin 2 Tnbo.
Hall 2 Vorman
Harrison 1 walker.
Hinman 3 Wallace
Hooker 1 Well.
Kom 1 Whittier.
Joffroy 1 Willow
Lemon ,-..1
Maxwoll 4 Total
Medicine 4
It is recommended that ench Pre
cinct Primnry bo held on Friday, July
loth, and thnt tho delegates present nt
tho Convention cast tno full vote of
thoir respective precinct.
Dated at North1 Platto Nob., Juno
28th, 1910.
B. S. Davis, Chairman.
E. II. EVAtfs, Secrotury.
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Tho nbovo is the character quality wo
maintain nt all times in tno manu
facture of our Bakory Goods.
'Real Excellence" is only secured by
using tho finest ingredients nnd expert
skill in bread making. We uso such
ingredients and a trial of our nroducts
will'convlnco tho most skopticnl of our
superior skiii in bread making.
Aa evidence buy n loaf of our
10 CENT HOME MADE BREAD
Tho flavor Is different from what you
havo been using,
DICKEY BROS.
An Ordinance.
An ordinance requiring the construc
tion of sidewalks as follows:
Beginning at the curb line on the
south side of A street, from thenco in a
southerly direction along the east side
of south Chestnut street along and in
front of the west side of lots five (5),
six (6), seven (7) and eight (8), in
Block two (2), Penis ton's addition to
the City of North Platte, Lincoln coun
ty, Nebraska, to the curb lino on the
north side of B street and beginning at
the curb line on tho south side of B
street, from thence in a southerly direc
tion along the east side of south Chest
nut street, along and in front of the
west side or lots live (5), six (6) in
block seven (7) of Peniston'B addition
to tho Baid city of North Platte, to a
lino being the tho oxtension of the lot line
between Iota six (6) and seven (7) in
said block seven (7) ; also beginning at
the curb line on tho west side of North
Garfield Avo. from thenco in a westerly
direction along the south side of lots
one (1), two (2). threo (8), four (4),
five (5), six (6) in block eight (8) in
in the North Platto Town Lot Com
pany's Addition to North Platte, Lin
coln County, Nebraska, to the curb lino
on tho east side of North Grant Ave.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City
Councirof the City of North Platte,
Nebraska:
Section 1. It is hereby ordered by
tho Mayor and City Council of North
Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, that
tho following sidewalks, be constructed
within the corporate limits of said City,
as provided by the general sidewalk
ordinance of said City, passed and ap
proved on the 21st day of June, 1906:
Beginning at tho curb line on tho
South side of A Street, from thence in
a southerly direction along the East
side of South Chestnut street, along
and in front of the West side of lots
five (5), six (6), seven (7), and eight
(8) in block two (2), Pcniston's Addi
tion to the City of North Platte, Lin
coin county, Nebraska, to tho curb
line on the North side of B Street and
beginning nt tho curb lino on the South
side of B Street, from thence in a
Southerly 'direction along the East side
of South Chestnut Streets along ,and.in
front of the West .sjdo of lots .fivo (5),
nnd sixr (6) in Block seven (7) of Penis
ton's Addition to the Citv of North
Platte, to a lino being tho oxtension of
tne lot nno uetween lots six (.0) and
soven (7) in snid block seven (7) ; also
beginning nt the curb lino on the West
side ot North Gnrfield Ave. from thenco
in a westerly direction along the South
side of lota ono (1), two (2), threo (3),
four (4), five (5), six (6) in block eight
(8) in tho North Platto Town Lot Com-
the curb line on the East side of North
Grant Ave., all of which sidewalk shall
bo constructed on a line aa provided for
in the general sidewalk ordinance of
Bnid City, passed and approved on the
21st day of June 1906. And nil of said
sidewalk shall be constructed of hard
brick, 8tono flagging or broken stone,
and coarse gravel and cement, nnd shall
bo boarded at tho edges with perma
nent material in manner bb provided by
the general ordinance of said Citv.
Sassed and approved the 21st day of
uno 1906.
Section 2. That the owners of tho
lota along which this sidewalk so es
tablished by this ordinance, ns described
in Section Ono hereof, are hereby re
quired to construct said sidewalk with
out delay, and have the same completed
within 30 days from the publication or
service of notice as provided by the
general sidewalk ordinance, passed and
approved on tho 21st day of Juno 1906.
And if any of the owners shall fail to
comply with this ordinanco and notice
when given, tho city authorities shall
proceed with the construction of said
sidewalk, nt tho expense of tho delin
quent owners of snid lots as provided in
said general sidewalk ordinance, passed
and approved on tho 21st day of June,
1906, and the amount of costs and ex
penses for the construction of said side
walk nnd collection of tho Bame, shall
be collected by special assessment or
tax levied against the lot or lots nlong
which said city is required to construct
the same.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
its passage according to law.
Passed nnd approved by the mayor
and city council, this 5th day of July,
1910.
Tiios. Patteiison,
Mayor.
Attest: Chas. F. Templk,
(seal) City Clerk.
An Ordinance.
rroviuing lor tne construction of a
lateral sewer district, to be known as
lateral sewer district' 'G 3" to consist
of blocks 1 and 2 of Banks' Addition to
the city of North Platte and block 6 of
South Park addition to the city of North
Platte; said lateral sewer commencipg
where tho dividing line between lots 2
and 3 in block 1 intersect the main
sewer of Baid block, running thence in
a southerly direction on the line be
tween said lota 2 and 3 nnd on the cen
ter line of the alley of said blocks 1 and
2 of Banks' Addition to tho city of North
Platte and said block 6 of South Park
addition to tho city of North Platte, to
where tho center of said alley inter
sects with the south line of said block 6
South Park addition; to be constructed
of sewer pipes 10 inches in diameter
with proper flush tanks, mnn holes and
proper appliances; providing for nn es
timate of the cost 'thereof and for bid3
and for making a contract for said
lateral sewer: also providing for the
levying against the abutting lots ac
cording to the front footage thereof,
along tho line of said sower, special
assessments to pay the cost of con
structing the same.
Be it ordained by.the mayor and city
council of the city of North Platte, Ne
braska: Section 1. That a lateral sower dis
trict, to be known as lateral sewer dis
trict "G 3" be formed from blocks 1
and 2 Banks' nddition to the city of
North Platte and block 6 of the South
Park addition to the city of North
Platte, Nebraska.
Section 2. That a lateral sewer be
constructed of 10 inch sewer pipes nt
the proper deptn und on n grade re
quired by the present sewer system of
said city, commencing where the
dividing line botwecn lots 2 and 3
in block 1 intersect the main
sewer of said block, running
thence in a southerly direction on a line
between said lots 2 and 3 nnd on the
center line of the alley of said blocks
1 and 2 of Banks' addition and block 6
of South Pnrk addition to the City of
North Platto to where the center lino
of said alloy intersects with the south
lino of said block 6 of South Park
addition to tho city of North Platte,
together with tho necessary man holes,
flush tanks and nppliances nlong the
line of said proposed lateral sewer.
Section 3. That tho engineer of said
city, at once prepare and file with the
clerk thereof, an estimate of tho total
cost of said proposed lateral sewer.
Section 4. That after said estimate
is made and filed as herein provided,
that tho clork of said city proceed at
once to advortiso in manner nnd form
required by law. for bids for the con
struction of said lateral Bower and ap
pliances, reserving to said city the
right to reject any nnd nil bids there
for. Section 5. If nn npprpved bid be
mode for said work, that a contract
therefor bo entered into by the mayor
of said city, attested by tho clork, witli
tho necessary provisions protecting tho
interests of said city, upon the con
tractor furnishing a boncf in sufficient
amount fo'rth'a, faithful performance
Of the eaid contract.
. Section 6. To pay the. .costs of con
struction tf said lateral sewer, flush
tanks, man holes hnd appliances, a
special assessment shall be levied ac
cording to law against the lots abutting
upon the lino of said lateral sewer, ac
cording to the foot frontage thereof.
Section 7. This ordinance shnll take
effect nnd be in forco from nnd after
Its passage, approvnl and publication.
Passed and approved this 6th day of
July, 1910.
Tsjos. a Patterson," Mayor. '
AttlAAcCUAS. K TempLe, City Clork.