Stnto Historical SoeMf r i: wt-ISilttllg 8Mtme TWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB. FEBRUARY 16, 1912. No. 6 HH to Jjtorat ilatte , & 0 yN& i f k i 1 '4 til I 5vS K i if 1 fcy .' CLABAUGH'S GREAT SALE . Will he Continued until February 29th. FRIDAY, the 16th, and SATURDAY, the 17th, Will he the Big Days. MEN'S SUITS AND OVERCOATS Worth $20.00, $25.00, $27.50 and $30.00, YOUR CHOICE $1 5.00. 500 pairs Mens Shoes of the best makes that money can tyuy, including such celebrated ftiakes as "French Shriner ? Urner" J. E, French" and ''"fylenominee Seamless"'' on sale in three lots. - All $2.5o, 3.oo and 4.oo Shgei at choice $2.oo a pair. All 4;5o, 5.oo and 5.5o Shoes at choice $3.oo a pair. All $6.00 and $7.oo Shoes at choice $4.oo a pair V . .1' A liberal discount on all hats and furnishings.. In fact everything for men to wear. Take advantage - amjfa&iyitz Zft- S ' ofethis great sale by looking ouf bargains, over and&ee tithe great saving to you. ? - f m No Such Bargain Shown Any where in the State, McDonald Bank Building 1 M 1 t CLABAUGH, EVERYTHING FOR MEN. 1 North Platte, Nebraska: jj TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS jj Ralph Graham went to Omaha Wed nesday to spend several days. N. P. Clough left yesterday morning ior Ogalalla to visit his daughter. " Tom Soden has resigned his position .at the Wilcox Department Store. Miss G. Richards was called to San Francisco yesterday by the death of a relative. George Stroup, of Omaha, is visiting hs brother Leonard Stroup and wife this week. Robert E. Dickey went to Suther land and Kimball Wednesday morning on business. L. L. Gray contemplates erecting a new home in the Trustee's Addition in near future. Miss Clara Kane Is teaching in the first wnrrf durintr the illness of Miss Agnes Thorton. Roy C. Dougherty, B. F. Nelson and G. W. Klenk were taken into the Elks Monday evening. Bert Culton is spending this week in Council Bluffs with relatives, having loft a few days ago. Mrs. Elizabeth Bonner Cramer pur chased a now piano of R. E. Dickey the .first of the week. Mrs. Jake Ridinger left Wednesday -for Hnstarn Nebraska to snend two weeks with relatives. Elmer Anderson, who has been taking treatment at the P. & S. hospital, is getting along nicely. E. L. Kelly has accepted a position in the dry goods department of tho Wil cox Department store. Mr. and Mrs. John Singleton left Wednesday evening for California to " spend several months. Mrs. Albert Durbin returned Wed nesday from Wellfleet were she spent four days with relatives. Mrs. Davics left Wednesday morning for Trenton where she will spend a ' fortnight with relatives. Millard Hosier has been visiting in Omaha for several days and is ex pected home this afternoon. Mrs. J. B. Pizer, of Hastings, came up Tuesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Julius Pizer for two weeks. Mrs. H. S. Rideglv, who had been visiting her parents, left yesterday for her future home in Cheyenne. Mrs. W. K. Eshelman returned to Hershey yeeterday morning after spending several days in town. Mrs. Anna McLane returned Wed nesday afternoon from a two weeks' visit with her son in Hastings. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Harden, late of Grand Island, came up Wednesday and intend to locate in this city. The Rush Mercantile Company have received a new auto delivery which they will use in delivering their orders. Harry Porter left Wednesday morn ing for Gothenburg, Cozad and other towns to transact business for several days. George R. Webb, of Kansas City ar rived yesterday morning to spend sev eral days with his brother-in-law W. R. Powell . An operation was porformed upon Frank Manbon, of Maxwell, at tho Physician & Surgeon's hospital Wed nesday. Mrs. Hattie Bethol was discharged from the P. & S. hospital yesterday after taking treatment there for sev eral weeks. Mr. and Mrs. George Coatcs returned the first of tho week from a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Atchison, in Kearney. S. W. Derryberry and M. J. Forbes returned today from Lincoln where they attended the hardware dealers convention. George Lickert and several other officials of tho Union Pacific came up from Omaha on company business Wednesday. Mrs. W. H. Combs, of Lexington, who has been visiting her daughter Mrs. W. T. Banks for several weeks, left this morning. Dr. W. J. Redfield returned Wednes day morning from Maxwell, where he was called on professional business the first of tho week. The Altar society of St. Patrick's church will hold an exchange at the Howe & Maloney furniture Btore Satur day, February 17th. William Sheedy who has been taking a course in a college at Hastings for several months past, returned home Wednesday morning. Miss Jessie Workman, of Hastings, who came up for the funeral of the late Mrs. Ad Beyerle, returned to Hastings yesterday. Zeke Hughes and Robert Curley were fined $1.00 and costs in Judge Warren's court Tuesday afternoon for being drunk and disorderly. Mrs Milton Aherns, of Sidney, who has been tho guest of Mrs. Nels Ham mer, while enrouto homo trom Umana, left Wednesday morning. Miss Villa Whitaker, who has been in Chicago purchasing spring millinery, will return the first of the week to open her parlors in the Wilcox store. , County Treasurer Albert Durbin paid out $1,000 Wednesday for interest on tho school bonds of North Platte which wqrojheld by State Treasurer Walter George. Police Judge Fred Warren left Wed nesday evening for Omaha to transact business relative to his lecturing tour" of tho state, during which he will speak on socialism. I. L. Miltonberger, local agent for the German Fire Insurance company, received a draft for $682 the first of tho week in payment of tho policy held by Mrs. Mary McClanahan. Dr. and Mrs. Charles Duggan, of Grand Island, who visited in town the first of tho week, were called to Val- pariso by a message stating that tho former's father was critically ill, A. G. Hultman and Miss Vera Stevens, both of this city, wero married in Omaha tho first of tho week. Mr. Hultman has been engaged in tho cement worn in this city for some timci Mrs Wilber Fetter, of Maxwell, is visiting her brother E. L. Kelly, hav ing arrived the first of the week. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Osgood at St. Luke's hospital Tuesday afternoon. Charles Compney, of Keystone, who has been employed at the Rebhausen barber shop for some time, resigned Wednesday and returned home. Miss Maud Stewert, who has been employed as pianist at tho Crystal" for several weeks, left Wednesday tor her home in Sterling. Lem Steele was taken seriously ill Tuesday afternoon while in one of tbo local business houses. His illness was caused from eating tainted cheeso. After ho was restored to consciousness he was taken home and placed under tho care of aphysicinn. H. T. Troup, of Kearney, arrived Wednesday to take charge of tho Hub grocery department. Mrs. Troup, who was formerly Miss Pearl Miller of Kearney, will arrive Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Troup wero married tho first of tho week in Kearney. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Adams, of Sid ney, aro expected next week to visit the former's sister Mrs. Lester Turking ton. Mr. Adams was formerly em ployed in tho Reeso pantatorium and was married two weeks ago to Miss Princess Moon, of Fort Collins. Mr. and Mrs. Butler Buchanan left Wednesday for southern Cali-fornia, They expected to leave a week previous, but were delayed by Mr. Buchanan's condition, which suddonly became worse. He is troubled with asthma and catarrhal affection. Their stay will depend ori the benefit Mr. B. receives. . '( The following marriage licenses have been issued this week: Fred Werth and Edith Bursic, both of Sedgwick, Colo., Edwin J. Damonds and Anno M. Splinter, both of Wcllfieet and Ray A. Conovor and Nellie G. Morgan both of Sutherland. Tho first two young ladies being under ago tho consent of their parents wero given. m Grocery Special FRIDAY and SATURDAY February 16 th and J 7 th. 25c lie He 15c lie 17k ZdC 1 20r I 15c 16c 15c 25c E. C. Corn Flakes, 4 pkgs ". Michigan Plums, per can Michigan Pears, per can . . . . Pitted Red Cherries, per can Pink Salmon, i-lb cans California Apricots, full standard quality, good syrup, per can Rex Rye, 4 cans Oranges, regular 40c size, per doz Oranges, regular 20c size, per doz Swift s Empire Bacon, per lb Swift's Premium Hams, per lb , Fresh Eggs, per dozen I Wilcox Department Store. it -r fr"-'