GRADUATION GIFTS That will be appreciated, lasting and useful are the kind we have to offer you from our immense new line. We have a few specials we wish to call your at tention to, on which we are making special prices: Small Diamond Rings, - - - - $8 to. $40 (Fine for Gifts) Gold Filled Watches, - $12 to $30 (Guaranteed, A present that will always prove useful) Souvenir Spoons, - - - 75c to $3.00 Odd Forks, - - - $1.25 to $3.00 A fine Hull Umbrella can be had for from 3.00 to $6.00. Silver Novelties in great variety. Let us show you a few of our new goods. DIXON, The Jeweler Union Pacific Watch Inspector. Dramatical Recital. An elnborato nnd vnricd program wilt bo presented by Miss Allen's pupilo Thursday evening at the Keith Theatre. A flower fairy piny entitled "The Crowning of th Frost King" drama tized and arranged by Miss Allen will ba given by thirty-fivo children. Thero will be readings, physical culture drills and n scene from Ingomar by Irrhn Huffman and Myrtle Bceler. Others taking part are Hazel Donaldson, EKzaboth Weir, Esther Kelly, Harri son Tout, Georgo Dent, Henry Iddlngs, Joseph RicfTardg, Howard Brown, Orley Rcneau, Wllber Green, Mabel Morant, Adelo LeDoyt, Marjorio Russell, Fran ces) Edwards, Mabel MacFarland, Budge Tout, Louis Porter, Mildred Van Dyke, Kntherine Green, Josephine Oui mettc, Ida May Salisbury. Marie Oui motte, Kathorine Hnll, Florence Babbitt, Ruth Davidson, Marjorie Liddell, Elsie WiUtemath, Tyrone Frazier, Dorothy VanClcave, Minerva Hastings, Lucllc Barber, Mildred Greas ier, Amanda Shoup and Sara Brnnd. Music will bo furnished by Myrtle Richnrds, Ralph Aldcn and Mr. Dirge. SCHILLER & CO., Prescription Druggists First Door North of First National Hank Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Vincent have re turned from Grand Island. Dr. H. C. Brock returned Saturday from his viidt in Lincoln and resumed practice yestorday. Carl Ahrnhaniaon, on tho road for a wholesale lumber firm, is visiting friends in tqwn today. Ostrich Plumed Hats and all untrlm med Bhapcs will be sold nt 25 per cent discount. Mr. nnd Mrs. J. E. Quinn, of Rawlins, are visiting friends in town, having arrived yesterday. Mrs. Baker, who has been visiting her daughter Mrs. Goo. T. Field for several monthB, will leave tomorrow for her home in Detroit. W. B. McNeeJ, of Jlosedale, was in town yesterday ,and filed as a candidate for the democratic nomination for for county treasurer. Miss Whittnker'a Millinery Sale starts Wednesday May 24th. Prices on Trimmed Hats are half and less at this sale. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hibner, who had been in New Mexico for some time, have returned home. Tho trip there was mndo for the benefit of Mr. Hib- ner's health and he returns much im proved. A class of nine was initiated into tho Elks last evening and following tho ceremonies the refreshment committee Rorved a lunch. Tho present member hin of the lodco is 2G4 with about thirty applications on file. ' Now that work on the federal build ing is soon to be started the few idle men we have in town will have an onnortunitv to obtain employment. It is understood that the contractor will employ as far as possible North Platto laborers as well na mechanics. A chafing dish makes ah ideal gift for a young ladv graduate. Our Roches ter dishes are best. Dixon, The Joweler. Farmers from several sections of the county wore in town yesterday and they expressed themselves as well pleased a with farming conditions. Practically all the corn had beon planted prior to tho rain Sunday, and the moisture was needed to give the corn a start. Pastures are coming 'on nicely and small grain is doing well. Any one who will board teachora du ng the Junior Normal, which will open .Tunn Rth. or who will rent rooms, either furnished or unfurnished, or who will rent a houso furnished, pleaRO untifu th Countv Superintendent. ntionn No. COS. or drop a card in tho office. n 9 William Ebmght, Co. Suit. Attorney Tom Allen, of Lincoln, was a Nnrih Platte visitor Sunday. Mr. Allen recently secured a verdict against tho Union Pacific for $5,400 for the rirnnk who recently lout a lec in nn ncfidant nt Bradv. and his visit hero was to secure evidence in a dnmage case in which another Greek lest a hand while in the employ of the com pany. Now is tho timo to get rid of your rheumatism. You will find Chamber lain's Liniment wonderfully effective. One application will convince you of its merits. Try it. For sale by all dealers. nn n n (inecci cn II. lKU3LLKt 0 0 OR. 0. Graduate Dentist. 0 0 0 J Oflko over tho McDonald Stnto Bank. 0 I - 0 0 O00000aa0 000000S0 If you 'want your idle money to cam 7 per cent semi-annual interest in choice first mortgage loans on good farms or income property, see BRATT & GOODMAN. John F. Diener, of Syrncuse, visited his brothers in this city Snturday and Sunday. Ho had been nt Kearney at nnAntt tho fi. A. R. encampment. During the past year he had been de nnrtmont fntnmiinder. and on his retirement was presented with a beauti ful nnHt commander badge of woven rni,r thlrklv studded with diamonds. The presentation speech was made by Judge Hoagiana oi mis city. A. F. Streitz is transacting business in Omaha this week. Greeson is now selling his third car "Occident." Mrs. Elmer Burke will entertain the club Nevita tomorrow afternoon. Wanted A competent cirl. Apply at 412 West Fourth Bt'eet. Julius Pizer will go to Alliance this week to transact business for a day or two. - . A trial sack of "Occident" flour makes u steady- customer. Giieeson. Mr. and Mrs. Juno Ellis left n few days ago for a visit with rela tives of Mrs. unis in uaicianomn. y Attorney Tracy, of Kimball, was in town yesterday conducting a contest case in the land office. For Rent A seven roooin furnished house within four blocks of postofllco. Inquire of Minor Hinman. W. B. Ellis, who recently sld his ranch north of the river, will remove to town and make his home. For Rent Five room house, 81G East Sixth street. Inquire at 222 East Fifth street. Quito a party of young folks spent bunday witn tno ninn Bcnooi cadets in camp at Gothenburg, and were pleas antly entertained. 300 beautiful trimmed hats on salo 25 per cent discount at Moloney & Lin tz Miss Kutn btreltz of this city was a guest at a banquet given at the Paxton hotel in Umnha Saturday night, a tunc tion given by Mr. nnd Mrs. u. tl. boy mour, ot Jintin, whose daughter is one of this year's graduatoslof Brownell Hall and a classmate ot Miss btreltz. Money to loan on real estate. BRATT & GOODMAN. Mr. and Mrs. George Redick and Mr. and Mrs. Deniso Barkalow, of Omaha', wore in town Saturday en- route to Cheyenne in a Beven pnssen ger Packard car which Mr. Barkalow. as state agent, had sold to a party in that place. Mr. Barkalow is a nephew ot Arthur Mcwamara. Wanted A cirl for general house work. Mrs. Fred Marti. 121 West Fourth street. Gils. Rosentetter, living south of Maxwell, brought his little four year old boy to town yesterday to have his tonsils cut, tho operation being per formed at the P. & S. hospital. One of tho tonBila had became partially decom posed. Salo Prices on Trimmed Hats are half and less at the Wilcox Dept. Store. 1 lir A L.ltn.f F I Awohntf vim nounceshls candidacy for the republican nomination for county commissioner from tho Third district, has for a long period of years been a prominent res dent or uessney. no nrst nneu tne position of stWlion agent, resigning accent to accept tho enshiership of the bank in thatvillnge. JVfier filling this position for Bevernl years he resigned nnd since has been in the real ostate business. Mr. Abbott, viowed from cverv standpoint, is a capable man would make an excellent commissioner and will prove a strong candidate. Ohl You Millinery. Wholcale prices at The Hub. Commissioners' Proceedings. (Continued from Friday) W. D. AValdo, for grading county roads allowed on Com. Diet No. 3 for $325.81, on Com. DUt No. 1 (or $325.00, total $650.81. Wm. Dymond, road work Road Dist No. 9, 100.00 Wm. Dymond, road work Road Dist No. 4, 200.00. Wm .Dymond, bridge work Nichols precinct 67.00 i?reu Mnrquet'e, roau worn uoaa Dist No. 9, 100.00 I. V. Dailey. road work Road Dist No. 37, 100.00 Henry Breternitz, road work Road Dist No. 1, 150.00 Henry Breternitz, blading roads Dist No. 11, 44.40 W. S. Moore & Sons, oponing ditch ono and one-third miles long for the drainage of Road Nos. 12 and 15, 257.00 u. 11. iteam, roaa worK Dist jno. 4'J, 150.00 L. N. Brummott, rond work Dist No. 40, ioo. oo: James Bechan, road work. Dist 27, 75.00 Fred Simants, road work Dist 30, allowed on Dist No. 1, for 50.00, and on Dist No. 2, for 60.00 Lowis Perkins, road work Dist 58, 92.00 -'George B. Single, road workvDIst 55, 50.00 Wilcox Dept. Store, mdse, 111.48 J. H. Van Cleave, services, 1.60 E. T. Tramp, mdse, 99.00 Sundry persons, reports of births and denths in Lincoln county, 20.25 Sundry parsons, reports of births and denths in Lincoln county, 19.75 M. Keith jNevllie, rent attorney's office, 48.00 Sundry persons witnesn lees olvJU Julius Pizer. mdse, 50.13 Wyman & Jeffries, blacksmlthing Ed Falchert, services, 3.50 Buchanan Co., mdse, 10.88 E. H. Springer, commissioner No. 319i, 8.00 W. T. Elliott fees 03 constable, Chas. Echleberry, Btove lor 7.30 Georga B. Dent, Botvices ns county physician, 87.U0 , Sophia Anuerson, care oi umma Anderson, 27 00 J. D. W. Lincoln, open grave 5.00 Frank Knapp, services as deputy sheriff 58.35 E. D. Canatsey, servicos 67.40 Sundry persons surveying Roads No. 325 and 338, 63.25 Paul G. Meyer, surveying Road No. 314, 6.75, platting 17.25, expenses 1.2 5, total Vlb.Zo Lincoln county entered into contract with Western Bridge & Construction Co.. of Omaha, for ono 86-foot truss steol bridge across Cut canyon section 29-9-28 for the sum of $490.00 Joseph M . Wilson, custodian court house. 66.00. Bond of i-red J. Warren, ns justice of the peace, Second ward, North Platto, approved. Aug. w. Johnson, roau worK, Dist, 16, 100.00. Claims of North Platte lias and Jilec trie Co. allowed for 79.05, 89.17, 40.0 and 74.28. Tidball Lumber Co., lumber for bridges 28.55. Board adjourns until May ts, iuii. Mny 18. 1911. Board met same ns yesterday, pres ent full board nnd county clerk. North Platto Telephone Co's claim allowed for 136.85. Nebraska & Iowa Steel Culvert Co, for culverts allowed on bridge fund for 45.60 and 79.20. Whereupon the board adjourns until Juno 19, 1911. The School and the Board. Tho location for tho southwestern agricultural school which was created by the late legislature and for th ocntlon of which eleven towns have pplied. will be decided nrobablv dur ing this Week bv the state board of public lands nnd buildlnra. Tho four members of tho board have finished their inspection trip of the towns that uru ranmunics jor mo scnooi nnu oncn individual member has formed hia own opir ion on the matter. Now all that re mains to bo done is for the members to get tonothor nnd riccido unnn the location. The ttatu; vhlch created the agricultural school bore to emergency clause and for that roason tho school cannot ho started before July 4. The board may lorm their own conclusion on tho matter of location before that time. but it will have to bo ratified by the hotrd after the bill goes into effect. urantu. Martin, attorney general, a member of the board said yesterday that while ho hau formed his own con clusion on tho location o tho school, at present no ono has nn idea as to what town may bo selected by tho board, lhe members of tho board be side i Mr. Martin aro Addison Wait, secretary of Btate: W. A. Georgo state treasurer, nnd E. B. Cowles, commis sioner of public lands and buildings. Tho Don rd started od thoir first inspection trip of tho towns that aro candidates twn weeks ago yestorday. On the first trip they visited tho towns of Holdrcgc, Cambridge. Oxford, Mascot, Culbert- 801. Alma. McCook nnd Bartlov. The board on tho second trip Inspected tno towiiB or uurtis, JNortn I'latto nnu Broken Bow. Mr. Martin returned from the second trip Inst Wednesday. The otlmr members did not roturn until tho latter part of tho week. Mlndcn. one town which first announced itself as a candidate for the locntion af tho school was disqualified as it is two miles east of the nlnty-ninth meridian. Tht law which will become effective in July savs that thnt the school shall bo located west of this meridian. Lincoln Journal For Sale. At a bargain, close in, full lot and seven room dwelling and out buildings, established boarding tlousc business. Buchanan & Patterson, Agents. The double track will be put into service this week ns far as Slnde, a sdiug twenty-eight miles of this city. At present ubout 150 rrien are employed in surfacing the trnck. Road 9.20 poor, Bratt & Goodman have best bar gains ever offered in city property, im proved farms and farm land. Read their bulletin .board daily in front office. Washington advices aro that the rail roads of tho country are preparing to make a combined fight against tho two cent passenger fare in force in many i t f -".til 1 ! 1.-. ... I..!. a.' Biatetranu win uugw uy uppiying iu the Interstate Commerce commission for permission to make a two and one half cent interstate rnto, which If per mitted would shortly break down tho two-cent rates in force within certai states. Chalmers Ease of Control Cars are simple in simple to .operate, to learn to drive a TmVmonogram on the radiator stands lor ail yon can ask in a motor car. Chalmers construction; Its no trick Chalmers. This is a car especially good (or the man who wants to do his own driving1. A very large number of women drive the Chalmers "so" because of the one pedal control. Every driver likes this feature. We guarantee to teach every buyer how to drive. You can learn the rules in twenty minutes. After that its just a'(jhatter of practice. ) Chalmers cars are built to be let alone. Don't tinker with them just for fun. They're built to run. Running won't hurt them. Even fast running won't, if you like a thrill occasionally. If you insist on punishing them, they will stand hard knocks until you marvel that any machine could stand up. Hadn't you better see us about your delivery date? MINER HINMAN, Dealer North Platte, Nebraska. Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps? IS, JNevor. its foolish to fear a fancied evil, when there are renl and deadly perils to guard against swamps and marshes, bayous, and lowlunuB. These, nro the mnturin germs tnat cause ague, chills nnd fover. weakness, acheB in the bones and muscles nnd may induce dondly typhoid. But Electric Bitters destroys and casts out these vicious gem" from tho blood. "Threo bottles drov1 nil the malurm from my system." wrote Wm. Frotwell, of Ducnmn, N. (J., "and iv'o had lino health everv since." Uso this safe, sure remedy only. ouc at stono urug uo, Chalmers "30," $1600 - NOTICE KOlt I'UltLIOATION. Sorlal No. 027K1. May IStli. 1U11. Nollco Isliorobr irlvnll thnt Waltor it Mc Neul. of North I'latto. Nob., who. on Jan 80th. WOO. mado H K. No. aittl2, Borlal No. 0273.1. for all of Section 21. Township IB, M,. lunco.i.. w.ortnooth rrincipal Meridian, tins (lied notlcoof intention to nialto ilnal live year proof to (stabllsli claim to tho land above uuscrihcu. oororu tno jceeislor ana lie colvor at North I'latto, Nob., on tho 11th day r .i my, inn. Olnlmant names nx wltnnasOH! .Tamna Ro clmii. of North I'latto. Nob.. Uonrv Doeblco. K'.. .1 1. T)1 - t .. V .. . I'T ... tr I ' 1 I . oi Hutnurinnu. jniu),, ami unarios n. nia comber, of North I'latto. Nob- .i. it;, i.vans. iioKistor. Incluillnr Hoach Macnoto, Prost-O-LUe tauk, sas lamps, thioo oil lamps, horn and tools. Uotachablo Fore-doom. 815. nest jtradoMoUalr top, 1100 additional. Summer Tourist Round Trip rares to the Pacific Coast. $50 From Missouri River ways to uaiuornia ana Pacific coast points . From gate-North gate- Tickets on (sole June 5 and,P3 Juno 10 to 22, inclusive, and Juno 27 to July 5, inclusive," final return limit Sept 10. Missouri River i . ways to vaiuornia one-way Take a Peek via North Pacific coast points. $65 Tickets on Bale same dates as 250 fare. Final return limit Sept. 15 at Miss Rose Bud. Isn't she pretty in her graduating gown? Really you are, Miss R. Bud, and we want you to From call as you are and $60 Have Us Photograph You vvavs to cific coast Missouri River gate- California and Pa- points . hvery girl in your clnss wants a pic- From ture, a n d don t forget lorn, lie is ways dying lor your photo. Tickets on sale to California, Apl. 18, 19 and 2.0. Final return limit June 30. Also May 12, 13 and 14. Final return limit July 31, To North Pacific coast points, May 29, 30 and 31. Final return limit July 31, To both California and North .Pacific coast points, June 1, to Sept. 30, inclusive. Final return limit October 31. Missouri River to Lalltornm gate- $75 one-way via North Pactfic coast points. Tickets on sale same dates and limits as $00 fare. O.W. ANDERSON Photographer THE MAN, THE GIRL, THE CIGAR - two miles west oi North Platte and adjoining the Cody lands, in forty and Sweet Corn. 1 eighty acre tracts at only $50 per v,u, pnoHn ttnra-tho boa t that ! acre. This land will soon double in crows 10 cents per quart, cost to tie- value. Let us show it to you. velop $14,000.. ' , Cn . I BUCHANAN & PATTERSON ;ginn, White & Scat?!. Saved Child from Death. After our child had suffered from se vere bronchial trouble for a yet wrote G. T. Richardson, of Richard son's Mills, Ala., "we feared it had consumption. It had a bad cough all the time, We tried many remedies with out avail, and doctor's medicine seemed as useless. Finally we tried Dr. Kinc's We are offering the Walsh land only New Discovery, and are pleased to say cure, and our child Is again strong and healthy." For coughs, colds, hoarse ness, lngripne, nsthama, croup and sore lungs, it's tho most infallable remedy that's made, Price 50 cents and $1.00. m. i . nl . x ii rix firiai uoiuc ireu. uunrnnieeuuy oionu I Drug CO. UNION PACIFIC Standard Road of the West. New nnd direct route to Yellowstone National Park. Electric Block Signals, Excellent Dinning Cars on all Trains. For all additional information, and illustrated California and Pacific Northwest book,ca)l on or address. F. E. BULLARD, Agent, North Plalte, Nebraska. GOOD INVESTMENT The Man, the Girl and the Cigar a happy combination to a certainty, and one should be as good as tno other, We can't furnish the young man with the. girl, but wo can fur nish him the Cigar, and it will be a cigar as good as the girl is sweet, and one which smoked in her pres ence will not be offensive to her. If you don't believe us, try one. J F SCHMALZRIED, onnKit Kon iikauino. In tho county court ot Lincoln county, Nebraska. in tlio inattur of tho ostatit ot Mancarot JonoM, deceased . On rcndlnir and (IlinK tho vorlflud lmtl tlonot Uauiol I'. Jonos, praylinr that tho regular administration ot said estate bo dls pontiod with, and that tho court rtindor a Ilnal docrro natnlni; tho solo helm at law of tho sld M&reurot Jonos, d? consort, as pro vided by Ht-ctlons 6203. 5203, 6201, 5VD5 and A20 of Cohboy'8 Annotated Statutes for tho Rtato of Nebraska for tho year 100U. Ordered, that th said potltlon be heard on Juno 20.1011, at 0 o'clock a. in., when all parsons Interested In said matter, may ap pear at tho county court to be held In and for said county. In tho court houso In tho city ot North I'latto, Nebraska, and show causo. If any there bo, why tho prayer ot tho liotttlouor should not bo irrantod. Also ordered, that at tho time and place aforesaid, this court will rocelvo, examine, iwllimt and allow nil claims and demands of all I portions against tho said Maraaret Jones, docoasod. and that ony persons havlnif Buch claims or demands against said estate shall S resent tho samo to tho county court ou ur store tho dato assigned for such hoarlnjr. , Dated at North l'lstto, Nobraska, this 22nd day ot Buy, in. L , A m23'J John Q iiant, County Judiro. ORDEU 01' UEAltlNO. In the county court ot Lincoln County, Nebraska, In tho mutter of tho ostato of John D. Jonos. deceased. un readlnir anu lmrtiio vomica oot tion of Daulul 1',. loans, praylmr that tho regular admlnln'rauon oi nam ostato do uisponsed ..I.I. .1 . I. . 1 1 . ........ willilfi. n final ....... ! k 1 1 1 Bill, blll.l' IIIULUUII .Ui.MUt l ,lll. UIH.IUU liamlnu; tl.n solo heirs at law of tho said John I) .lonpx. deceased, as provldod by sections B202. 11203. Jiaul, 6:505 and 520(1 ot Oohbay's Annotated matuioH tor tno stnto or Nebraska tor tno yoar ivw. Ordered, that, tho said potltlon be heard on Juno 20, iuii, at U o'clock a.m., when all persons imorosicu in saui manor may ap pear at tho county court to bo hold In and for said county. In tho court houso In tho city of North I'latto, Nebraska, and show causo, It any thero be, why the prayor of tho petttlnnor should not bo granted, Also ordorod, that at tho time and place aforesaid, this court will rocelvo, examine, adjust ayd allow all claims and demands ot all persons against the said John 1), Jonos. deceased, and that any persons having such claims or demands against said ostato shall rosont tho samo to the county court oa or tho dato assigned tor such hearing. Dated at North I'latto, Nobraska, this 22nd bdi .1... M.w 1(111 . Joutf a iiant, County Judgo.