Store will be closed until Friday, July 7th, to mark down and arrange stock to facil
itate this fast and furious selling There's bound to be great crowds of eager, anxious
buyers gather from all the surrounding country. Nothing will be sold until exactly this
time. All will have equal chances when the doors swing open on Friday morning.
HOWE & iMALONEY'S
Entire Furniture Stock
HOWE & MALONEY'S
Entire Furniture Stock
BE SURE AND BE IN LINE TO GET YOUR SHARE.
A Stupendous Merchandise Event.
A Huge Undertaking. A Sale Unparalleled. A SALE WITH A REASON AND A PURPOSE
They bought too heavily that's the 'main reason'. Their loss and your gain.
Stock
Howe & Maloneys Entire $15,000
Of High Grade Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Pianos, Stoves, Etc., goes on sale REGARDLESS of LOSS or SACRIFICE,
in order to convert the vast surplus stock into'cash immediately and in many instances for less than
50 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR
of Actual Manufacturers' Cost
G
Plan Everything Accordingly Let Nothing Interfere. By all means Witness the Opening hours ot this
V
HURRY - OUT SALE
The relentless hand of fate has placed this wonderful opportunity within your grasp. Come expecting
to see the greatest crowds ever witnessed in North Platte
SUCH LOW PRICES CAN NEVER PAIL TO ATTRACT LARGE CR0WDS
HOW
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lylALON EY
We pay the freight on
all Furniture sold at this
sale within 100 Miles
FURNITURE STOCK
BEING SOLD AT THE' OLD STAND
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA
NO DISTANCE TOO GREAT. You can save your railroad fare even on a small purchase at this great sale
Private Sale
No Auciioa
JVE ARB AGENTS FOK
Hargourt &. Co.
INCOtrOIMTID
LOUISVILLE, KY.
WB LEADING STATIONERS AND,
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meat ofthemost discriminating taste. 4
CLINTON, Jeweler and Optician.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Miss Pearl Rowland
from a visit at Paxton.
has returned
.Town and County.
W. J. O'Connor spont.tho Fourth at
Kcnrnoy. '
Miss Mary Carklng-: is visiting her
parents nt Sidney.
Joo Larson vent to Qrand Island
Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Victor Wiles of Omaha is visit
ing relatives lioro for n fow days.
A flno hnbv hov wns horn to Mr. and
Mrfl. J. C. llartman last Friday.
Miss Allco Birge is ontortalntng nt a
can! party this nttemoon in favor of
Mrs. Hay Murray,' of Lincoln.
Thu Misses Alice and Mary Cunning
ham nro spending n two weeks vacation
at Denver and Colorado Springs.
Mrs. J. W. McEvoy and sister, Mrs.
II. J, Long, returned Tuesday evening
from a visit at Cozad, their former
home.
T. J. Cary of Ft. Morgan, Colo., has
been in the city Bovoral days, looking
over land in this miction with a view of
investing in a ranch.
Wo deliver f reBh milk nn,d cream
every morning at Armstrong's and
North Platto Meat Market D. P. Co.,
Phone D75.
A large crowd nttended the celebration
in Buchanan precinct, and n fine time in
reported by everyone. Fred Warren
made the address of the day.
Detroit Vapor Stoves nt Horshoy's,
Cor. Gth & Locust Sts,
Tho condition of corn throughout tho
county Is fairly good; In somo portions
II is exceptionally guou, uuu iu iuuui
rains. So far, as concerns tlio corn
crop, there is no great cause for worry.
Tho rainfall for lust month was 1.13
Inches, which with tho excention of
June, 1870, and Juno, 1900, Is the least
that has oyer fallen In thnt month since
1871. The average rainfall for Juno . is
3.25 Inches. . '
P. O. Stiver, of Frooport,; III., is
building a six room house on his farm
eighteen miles southeast.
Dr. Morrill .has sold to Jacs Austin
tho residence Aroporty on Wcat Fourth
stroot, occupied by Mark Atchison,
and tho lattor will movo into- tho Huff
man houso vacated by Ray Robinson.
Tho property sold for $3000.
A nice rain foil Wednesday nftornoon
In this Immodinto vicinity. It wns not
nB heavy, or courso, ns we desired but
It molstsnod tho ground, cooled the.
ntmosphcro and gaVo rise to the hope
tnat anotnor shower will come shortly.
For Salo Milk, cream and utirinp-
chickens, delivered. Phone D75.
Work on the foundation of tho fcdornl
building is delayed by failure to recolvo
a report on tho second sample of sand
sent to the government export for ex
nmihatlon. Your Uncle Sam does things
slowly but well.
Tho greatest local ovont on July 4th
was a handicap foot race between Dick
Rakor and Arthur Rush In which tho
latter won out with ensCj The dotails
of the nice will nppoar In several
of the leading sporting papers,
Wm. Welch returned yesterday from
n three weeks hunting, fishimr and
camping out trip in tho Bitter Root
valley of Montana, where ho has a
brother who has been located thoro for
eighteen years. Mr, Welch was-accom
panied by his sister and her son, and
the vacation was much enjoyed by all
and Bill avers he would not daro look a
trout in tho faco since coming homo.
Cyril Dopogan,' who was taken down
with a serious nervous trouble whilo in
school several months ago and taken to
St Bernard's hospital nt Council Bluffs
for treatment, has been discharged bv
the, hospital nuthoritius completely
cured and returned to this city Wed
nesday evening. This is a source of
gratification and joy to tho many
friends of the young man, as well ns to
his parents and immediate family, and
all are pleased to welcomo him homo.
Miss Allco Stuart of Grand Island is
visiting frionds in tho city,
Mrs,. Greeley Bundy and daughte
Elaino have returned from n visit in
Denver.
Snm Graco and wife nro in the city
for n fow days visit with relatives and
friends.
Murton and Alma Morrill aro spend
ing their vacation in Illinois. They will
visit rolatlvcs at Prophetstown and
Rock ford.
Mrs. J. F. Clabaugh and son Ralph
and Mrs. Hobt. Robinson departed
Wodnosday evening for a visit with
mrs, xant nt wampa, luano.
Miss Loulsn Woisgorbcr is at homo
from Missouln, Mont, for n month's
visit Sho is In tho employ of a largo
firm there as telephone operator.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Adamson and!
Dawson. N. M., an) visiting relatives!
In tho city. They mado tho trip over
larid by auto.
F. L. Hitdroth. who has been resid
ing here for sevorni months, removed
his family and household goods to Fro-
mont Monday, where thoy intenu to
make their future home.
A. C. Jacobs left for Omaha Tues
day night in response to a message
announcing the death ot his wife 8
father. Mrs. Jacobs has been with iier
fathor for several days.
Frnnk Wilson wont to Grand Island
Tuesday in responso to a telegram
stating that his nephew wouiu unuorgo
an operation for injuries received in n
motor cycle accident on the Fourth.
O, E. Eldor, Ray Lnngford and Dr.
Drost loft Wednesdny night on a two
weoks fishing excursion in Wyoming.
They go by train to Sheridan, thence
by auto to Buffalo. Judge Grimes joined
the party nt Bridgeport
Chas. Templo nnd wife, Mrs. Bcelor
and daughter Fennn, Mrs. John Bratt
nnd daughter Nelllo and Miss Ruth,
xieacocK 01 t aus uuy, urove out to tno
Chris Koch place, north of UcrshCy,
yestordny, to gather cherries. '
Sam II, Donohowcr, of Peoria, 111,,
has been visitimr his parents in lown
for a few days while enroute home
from Colorodo. Mrs. Donehower, Is
visiting her sistor Mrs. Dalngorfiold In
Puoblo and will come hero in about ten
days to visit friends.
cream
Highest prlco paid for Bweot
at Kelihor's ico cream parlor.
5000 acres of Improved farming nnd
hay land under irrigation in Platte valley
oast and west of Hershoy, Nebr., For
aulo on easy terms; apply to the North
riauo L.anti anu water u Hershey,
Nob. A, Wickstuom, Supt.
Deserted Village, '
Tuesday was the moat quiet ; Fourth
of July this writer has experienced in
North Platto and he has spent twenty
nine of them here. Tho streets during the
dny were deserted, even the small boy
with his fire crackers being conspicuous
by hla absence. Over four hundred
tickets were sold at tho railroad office
to residents who spent tho day out of
town. Gothenburg was tho most popular
mecca for these mlrrrims. over two hun
dred orointr to that place, including tho
band. Ono ball team went to Sidnoy.
anu tno otner to ucrniaua. anu accom
panying each team wore a number of
rooters. Tho day wns hot ahd tho
average residentor spent tho hours of
tho heated, period beneath tho shade of
trees. In the ovening n number of
neighborhood picnics were held on
lawns.
Tho town was bo nulet nnd tho lack
of Fourth of July patriotism so notice
able as to almost seem pitiful. Two or
three thousand dollars which our people
nnnnf in nttnnrltnn. ni.lnVitntnna In tmtrrl,.
boring towns might ns well have been
spent nt homo, and would have been,
had our people loosened up on their
dollars In sulllciont quantity to defray
tho expenses of a celebration. -
The Fourth at Hershey.
North Platto was practically deserted
on the Fourth, tho crowd dividing be
tween Gothenburg, Sidnoy, Ognlalla,
Sutherland and Hershey. More than a
hundred of our people wont to Hershoy
whoro n slendid timo wns had. A quar
iht of male voices, Messrs D. W.
Besack, Rev. Porter, E. W. Crano and
D. J. Antonides. furnished tho singing,
Mrs. Crano presiding nt tho organ. Rev.
Portor dclivoreiLtho oration. Music was
furnished by Horshoy's fine little band.
Foot, bicvclo nnd horse races, ball
game between Hershoy and Sutherland
teams, trap shooti 'g, bowery dance
nnd a good displny of flreworks afforded
entertainment enough for anybody nnd
tho big crowd caught up tho spirit of
the day and enjoyed themselves to tho
utmost Tho proposed wrestling mntch.
advertised for evening, was abandoned
for lack of a crowd. The threatening
Btprm driving most of tho country resi
dents to their homes early In tho even
ing. Tho ball game was easily won by
the Sutherland team who put up.n good
game, tho homo team being unfortu
nate and showed lack of practice.
During the early part of tho gamo a
youngstor in tho bleachers was hit in
the left ear by a foul ball; which
checked tho gamo for a littlo while. Hp
soon recovered from tho shock and kept
out of harms way during tho rest of the
game.
Little Girls Wanted.
Under 14 yoars of ago. Call at our
atoro at 9 o'clock Monday morning and
wo will show you how to get a real
Little Buck Range Free. See Tho Range
In our show window.
Ginn White & Schatz.
New Telephone Manager.1
Mr. E. C. Kelso, manager of tho
Neb. Tel. Co. for Grand Island, has
resigned his present position as mana
ger with the company, effective July 1,
1911, Within the next two or three
months Mr. Kelso will go to North
Platto and assume the duties of man
ager for the company at that point
During tho intervening period, Mr.
Kelso will remain In Grand Island and
assist his successor in becoming familiar
with his new duties. Tho North Platte
exchange is one of the largest in this
portion of tho state and Is a very im
portant ono on account of being located
a considerable distance from tho district
oflico of tho company, and on account
of the man having charge of several
smaller exchanges tributary to North
Platte. The company has its plans all
made nnd material ordered for building
an entire new central energy system at
North Platte, similar to the systems in
use in Grand Island. Kearney and other
largo cities. Grand Island Independent
Notice of Incorporation.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned have formed a .corporation
under tho' name and style of "Tho
Platte ValloyStato Bank", with Ita
principal place of transacting its busi
ness, in the cjty of North Platte, Lin
coln county, state of Nebraska, nnd for
the purpose of transacting a commer
cial banking business, tho amount of
tho capital stock, authorized and paid
in is tno sum of fifty thousand dollars
($50,000) and tho life of the corporation
will bo from tho 3d day f July, 1911,
to the 1st day of July, 1931, said corp
oration having been duly authorized by
tho Stato Banking Board of tho state
of Nebraska for the transaction of a
commercial banking business, and the
amount of indebtedness of said corpor
ation shall at no time exceed two
thirds of its paid in cnpital stock, ex
cept for deposits, and the affairs of
said corporation, aro to. bo conducted
by a board of directors consisting of J
W. Pnyno, Julius Pizer,' H. Mehlman,
C. H. Walter. F. C. Pielsticker, J. G.
Beeler, M. E. Scott, Geo. L. Scott,
anu u. A. Alston, with i". u. riel-
sticker ns president, Julius Pizer as
vice president, M. E. Scott as cashier
and L. E. Mehlmnnn ns assistant
cashier. ,
Datod this Gth day f July, 1911.
. J. W, Payne,
Julius Pizer,
H. Mehlman,
C. H. Waltor,
F. C. Pielsticker
J. G. Beeler,
M. E. Scott
C. A. Liston.
Potatoes continue to stay atattitudin
ous prices, and reports aro not favor
able for much of a drop In prices. A
number of farmers have told us that
while their vinos nro .healthy looking,
nnd aro in bloom, tho potatoes havonot
yet begun to set This, they claim,
means a light crop.
Statement of the Condition
j QTt TUB
MUTUAL BUILDING
LOAN ASSOCIATION.
of Norths IMattc. Nebraska, on the 30th
iaMj HI VIPICi I 'lit
Certificate No.au.
ASSETS.
First mortgage loans f3S 000 00 1
StOCK loans imnn
Cash . , s ii ta
Delinquent Interest, premiums anil
Hnt8 go., ijn
Expenses and taws paid 1 J02 CO
OtburassoU (si M)
Total 4(5 jw. do
Capital stoclc paid up $420 B86 50
Reserve Juml S5i no
Undivided prollts $
Advance Interest 131 so
lm 071 8D
Total.
ItEOEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES FOR
THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 130.1011.
, llttCllPTS
R?.LanCC n hanrt Ju,y U 10,0 9 58-
DUeS.... ,, tin 4n in
'"cst, ami tines ; .1$ $
Loans repaid..... . n 710
4Sfi 25
........... 1S500
MUcolIanciius IYir
Taxes and Insuranco
Total 1218 B52 61
KJCPKNOITUUKS.
Loans.. .v rr?rn,.13s 100 00
Expenses , , ITS of
Stoclc redeemed 73 223 13
Cash on hand 3 o'y
Taxes and Insuranco ., '. yj 35
Total ,., ?-U8M''o"i
Statu ot Nebraska, Lincoln county, us.
named Association, do solemnly swoar that
1 . 1,10 conomon or
said Association Is truo and correct to tho
best of my knowlodeo and belief.
a . i. , Hamuki. Goozke, Socrotary.
Subscribed and sworn to M)foro mo this 3rd
day of July, 1011.
Oi-auk llnciiANAN. Notary Public.
TllOB. O. I'ATTKIISON, 1
w x.1 1,EU"". Directors.
W. M. Cunningham, 1
Send Us Your Shipments of
Grain and Hay
Wo pay tho top market Three cou
pons free with returns on each car of
hay you ship us to. handle for your ac
count Fifteen coupons and $3.60 in
cash will secure for your hhmo an ele
gant 42-Piece Royal Blue Dinner
Set worth $1Q.00.
Consign your hny to us and please
theIadies and also get a good price for
your hay.
Our Motto: Pair treatment and
prompt remittances.
Sample of the quality of these dishes
can bo seen nt the office of tho Semi
Weekly Tribune.
The F. C. Ayres Mer. Co.,
20th and Wnzee StreetB,
Denver, Colorado.