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These ornaments enhance feminine grace and
beauty, and accentuate the seductive lines of the neck,
and gives poise to the head, Realizing this fact, we
have bought a splendid quantity, containing many
beautifully designed pieces. Come in and try them on.
You will appreciate both the goods and the prices. I
CLINTON.
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN.
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DR. 0. tl. CRESSLER,
Graduate Dentist.
Office ovor tho McDonald
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Rev. M. C. Johnson, of Sutherland,
spent Saturday in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Murphy spent a
Jew dayB in Hershoy last week.
Nelson Hammer spent the last of the
week in Sidney on business.
Mrs. Coker, of Sutherland, spent the
last of the week with friends in the
city.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Shaw havo re
turned from a short visit in Minden
with relatives.
Miss Alice Shaw, ofTorrington.Wyo.,
who has been visiting her porontB Mr.
nnd Mrs. J. R. Shaw, will leave
week.
W. L. Reynolds, Intoiof Pisgnh,
is moving his household goods to
Rny Doram went to Cozad Sunday to
visit relatives.
this
la.,
this
place and will reside on tho former
Adolph Rudolph farm.
Nels Hammer has resigned tho posi
tion of roadmastor, which ho had hold
for twolvo years, and taken tho foro
manship of tho local yards.
For Salo Nearly now, good Upright
I'iand, Waldorf mako, will sell reason
able for cash or trade for cows. "Phono
T545, Mrs. Jno. Brose.
Judge Grimes came up from Lexing
ton Saturday evening, spent Sunday and
returned to tho Dawson county capital
yesterday, whore he is holding n term
of district court.
Tho Lincoln Dully Star is holding a
imbscription contest in which tho names
of several local young ladles are noticed.
Tho prizes consist of nn automobile, a
piano, rings, etc.
Georgo Walker, a former resident
who movod to Denver a year ago, re
turned Friday and will again mako this
hia home. George has made Lincoln
county his homo for so many years
that ho docs'nt feel contented else
whore. Geo. M, Graham, of Omaha, arrived
Saturday evening and remained in town
until last night. Like many other
commercial pilgrims, Mr. Graham had
some novel experiences during the
snow blockades on the railroads last
week.
Harry Goodall, an attorney of Ogal
alia, transacted business in .town Satur
day and announced that sooner or later,
according to reports received in his
town, the division headquarters of the
Union Pacific would bo moved from
North Platte to Ogalalla. Ho claimed
that this proposed move was duo to the
act that Sidney and North Platte were
to be cut out as divisional terminals,
and the divisions would be Omaha to
Grand, Island, then to Ogalalla and
thence to Cheyenne. Such an arrange
ment would bd' vory nico for Ogalalla,
but North Platte will lose no sleep over
the matter.
Ben Hnrtmun has recovered from n
ten days illness.
Fergus Flynn spent the week end
with friends in Ogalalla.
Photographer G. W. Anderson was a
visitor in Cozad yesterday.
Forrest Troutman, pf Hastings, visi
ted his cousin Miss Dea Hardin Sunday.
Perry Carson is conhned to the house
by an attack of inflammatory rheuma
tism. Mr. and Mrs. Dorr Tarklngton and
son left last evening for Denver to vis
it friends for a week or more.
Misses Johnson and Merrit, of Suth
erland, spent tho week end with Misses
Roxy and Iza Murphy.
Mrs. Henry Hansen. returned Sunday
from Omaha, where she was called by
the illness of Mrs. H. J. Hansen.
D. J. Owings, of Gothenburg, who
visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Owings last
week, has gone to Laramie to 'visit.
Charles Davidson, nn Ogalalla drug
gist, has gono homo after a visit with
Mr. and Mrs. Cnrl Simon, of this city.
Victor Hnlligan, a studont at tho
state university, camo homo Sunday
afternoon to spend tho spring vacation.
Mesdomes Charges and James David
son, of Ogalalla, who were guests at
tho Car Simon home, left Sunday for
Hastings.
Attorney Georgo N. Gibbs returned
Sunday evening from Hayes Center,
whore ho spent a week on professional
business.
After visiting hi3 sister Mrs. ' Sena
Kelly for some time, Mr. Frazeon re
turned to his home in Washington the
Inst of tho week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Scott, of Hunt
ly, who woro called hero recently by
tho death of the Irtttor's father tho late
James Frazee, left Saturday.
Messrs. II. R. Brown, M. II. Brown,
T. A. Taylor, Brynnt Howe, R. 0.
Johnson and Dr. J. II. Sayro, of Cozad,
spent tho week end in the city.
Harry Vincent arrived home Saturday
night after being dotained, in a snow
blockade at Holyoke, Col., for four
days. Tho high lino of Burlington was
put out of business completely.
John Polyzois, who camo hero with
the Louis-Kcene Stock company, has
decided to remain and will open a shoe
shining parlor and candy shop in tho
north room of tho Keith theatre build
ing. He leaves tomorrow for Omaha
to purchase his stock.
The big derrick at tho federal build
ing broke Friday afternoon while a
largo stone for the top of the smoke
stack was being elevated. Tho break
occurred when the stono had been
lifted about ten feet from the ground.
No damage other than to tho derrick re
sulted. Dragging under the trucks of ono of
tho coaches on No. 13 Sunday morning
was the head and one front quarter of
a Btcer that had been struck by the
englno nt Gannett. Part of the body
of the animal had passed under the
engino and several of the cars and
finally became entangled in the brake
beam and dragged into town.
Rny Landers left Sunday evening for
Brady to spend a few days on busines.
The Rexall drug store has been
brightened with new paint and attrac
tive wall paper.
Wm. Thalken, of Pnxton,' came
down Sunday to visit friends in the city
for a few days.
John C. Weir, of Paxton, transacted
business in town yesterday and made
his annual visit to The Tribune office.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Ernest Johnson, of
Polk, Neb., are spending this week
with Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Johnson.
II. L. Main, of the North Platte
laundry, will go to Omaha to attend
the State Laundrymen's convention.
Miss Fern Garrison, formerly of this
city, has nccepted a position as trim
mer in Scotts Blurt's, Kansas, this
season.
Mrs. Robert Armstrong and children
will lenve tonight for Sutherlin, Ore.,
where her husband has been employed
for some time.
The women's guild of the Episcopal
church will hold a shower for the Parish
houBe Thursday afternoon at tho home
of Mrs. H. M. Grimes.
Misses Ruth and Blanch 'Mylander,
who have been in China on missionary
work for n number of months, are ex
pected home shortly.
Miss Freda Hammer pleasantly enter
tained the Sunday school class of the
Baptist church Friday evening. Re
freshments were served.
James B. McDonald left Saturday
evening for Omaha, Chicago and other
points to spend ten days or more com
bining business nnd pleasure.
Chnrles E. Souser of Overton arrived
here Saturday to accept the position of
roadmaster made vacant by tho res
ignation of Nelson Hammer.
Mrs. A. P. Johnston, of Cozad, who
hnd been the guest of her daughter
Mrs. James Hattmnn for three weeks,
went home the last of tho week.
Mrs. A. J. Frazierfoft Sunday for
Grand Island to attend the services nt
which her sister Miss May Marovish
will take tho veil of St. Frances order,
of Sisters.
Joseph Baskins, formerly of this
city wno nns conducted a laundry in
Alliance for the past three years, spent
the week end in town while enroute to
tho Laundrymen's convention in Omaha.
James Davidson formerly associated
with the Nelson Gen'l Mdse Co of Ogal
alla visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl Simons
the last of the week ahd left yesterday
for Sutherlin, Ore., to Iook up a loca
tion. As soon as the weather will permit
Charley Bowen will begin the con
struction of a 44x110 foot barn to take
the place of the one burned on nprth1
Locust street. He has, not fully de
cided whether to use cement block or
lumber, but probably the latter.
Frank Paquin, of Chicago, a vice
president of tho carmen's union, spent
Friday in town while enroute To
Denver and made two addresses to the
Union Pacific strikers, one in the fore
noon to all the strikers at their hall,
in the forenoon to all the strikers,
STOCK CLEANIN
Of Ladies' Dress
G SALE
Skirts I
From March 16th to March the 23rd.
We will offer between these dates, or while they last, about sixty
Ladies' Skirts that are not of the newest style but that are of good appear
ance and made from fine grades of Dress Goods. None of these Skirts were
sold for less than five dollars and most of them from eight to ten dollars
each. They are certainly bargains at the following prices;
LOT 1 LOT 2 LOT 3
$1.98 $2.48 $3.48
Each Each. ( Each.
Remember these will
shown in our south window.
be put on sale Saturday and meanwhile will be
Wilcox Department Store.
PATRONIZE
I il I House of Good Shows
THEnflT
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When in Norlh Plalle.
Motion Pictures. Runs Every
Night. Matinee Saturday After
noon at 2:30 O'clock.
10 CENTS.
one
the other in the atternoon to the car
men. Mr. Paquin spoke of the condi
tions on the Hnrriman lines and as-'
sured his hearers that prospects of
winning tho strike in the near future
were bright.
Julius Pizer returned Saturday night
from his trip to tho eastern markets
where ho purchased a large line of
goods for tho Leader. Mr. Pizer snys
business conditions are not very satis
factory to tho manufacturer ind job
ber, tho traffic not being of tho ex
pected volume, i no numuer ot men
out of employment in the largo cities
seems to be very lnrge. While in
Chicago ho attended tho reception ten
dered President Taft by the Jewish
peoplo of that city and shook hunds
with tho president.
A so-called correspondent writing
from Osgood precinct to The Telegraph
prefers two very damaging (?) charges
against the candidacy of W. V. Hong
land. Ono is that his brother A. B.
Hoagland has been nominated for
councilman from tho Second ward of
North Platte; tho other that overy
time Mr. Hoagland leaves North Platte
tho papers make mention of it. Mr.
Hongland is not his brother's guardian,
and is not responsible for his name ap
pearing in the local columns of the
city papers. Tho correspondent uses
mighty weak powdor in his charge.
In a bulletin issued tho latter part of
last week, Supt. Tou says: "The
G rammer school debating league starts
with 129 members. This is a fine start
and promises that we will do some
good work in this line. As far as I
know it is the only debating league of
the kind in the state. The question se
lected for the final debate between the
schools is: Resolved, That tho Electric
Light is of moro Use to Us than tho
Telephone. These debates should be
held not later than Friday, May 3rd."
Supt. Tout says tho greatest drawback
to interests like this is that of procras
tinationthe work is put off so long
that in tho final preparation the pupils
imu tho time too snort,
Dr. and Mrs. 0. H. Cressler left
Friday evening for Omaha.
Bruce Brown, manacer of the Tele
phone Co.. went to Grand Island Satur
day on business.
Roy Dougherty returned Saturday
from Omaha and Kansas City where he
spent a week on business.
Mrs. W. D. Eastman, of Ablingdon,
111., arrived the last of the week to
visit Attorney and Mrs. J. G. Beeler.
Miss Louise Obenbreid, of Cedar
L Rapids, la., arrived Friday to spend
two. months witn her aunt Airs. James
' Howard Prazee, of Red Cloud, who
Came to attend the funeral of his
father the late James Frazee, left
Friday.
Misses Betty Hinman and Florence
fddings went to Lodgepole Friday
evening to visit Miss Janet Alden for a
few days.
Miss Marion Smith, who has charge
of the art department of the Kearney
Normal, spent the week end with Mr.
and Mrs. R. F. Stuart.
Leslie Baskins, who is a student at
the state university, came up tho last
tpthe week to visit his parents Mr.
For Sale Two passenger automobile
in fine shape. Must sell. Address J1. O.
box 2G3. tf
For Sale.
A Belgian draft horse, weight 1950
pounds, excellent condition, extra
gentle temper, well trained, price $500.
8- Inquire of J. S. Davis.
A score of young folks tendered a
surprise party to Miss Sophia Mailed
Friday evening at her home in the
Fourth ward. A pleasant ovening was
spent in games after which refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. Robert Dickey was hostess to
a dozen married ladies Thursday after
noon. A couple of hours were spent in
needlework after which a delicious two
course lunch was served. The color
scheme of green, pink and white wns
carried out in the decorations and re
freshments. Roquets of carnations
wero in evidence. The ladies decided
to organize a club nnd will meet every
fortnight.
For Sale.
Two story nine room house with large
closets, sower and bath, electric lights,
full length storm windows and screens,
large barn, GC foot lot with the finest
shade trees and lawn in town. Within
ono block of school. Also have some
household furniture for sale.
Alex Meston, 704 West First St.
Notice.
Glauys Nettie Roschie and Reinhnrt
J. Roschie, defendants herein: Will
take notice that on the 16th day. of
March," 1912, William H. Evans, plain
tiff herein, filed his petition in the dis
trict court of Lincoln county, Nebras
ka, against said defendants, the object
and prayer of which are for a decree
that the plaintiff has an interest and
estate in the southwest quarter (SWJ)
of section nine (9) in township twelve
(12) range twenty-six (26) west of the
6th P. M. in Lincoln county, Nebraska,
consisting of an undivided two-thirds
interest therein and that the defendants
have jointly an estate of an undivided
orle-third interest therein; plaintiff
prays for judgment confirming the
Rhnrcs of the narties. as abovS set
I forth, and for a partition of said real
estate, Becoming to the respective
rights of the parties interested therein,
and if said land cannot be equitably
divided, that said premises may be sold
and the proceeds thereof divided be
tween the parties according to their re
spective rights, and forsuch other re
lief as equity may require.
You are required to answer snid peti
tion on or before the 29th day of April,
1912.
Dated this 16th day of March, 1912.
William H. Evans,
By Wilcox & Halligan, his attorneys.
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Plautus Knew
Plautus said, we are told,
"Every man, however wise,
needs the advice of some
sagacious friend in the affairs
of life."
The officers of The Platte
Valley State Bank are ready
and willing to counsel their
customers at all such times
when their business exper
ience and knowledge will be
helpful and useful. All busi
ness confidential,
The Platte Valley State Bank,
Capital $50,000.00.
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Cartoon of "The Top 0' the World" at the
Keith Theatre to-night.
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