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Tomorrow The Last Day of Our Great Miy Sale
The unexcelled values, the high quality merchandise, and the big quantities pf timely goods have combined by to make for this May Sale a bargain occurence
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of vital importance to every thrifty person in this vicinity ? . " '
So, the fact that we bring to a close this uhderprice selling of new seasonable goods
tomorrow ought to influence you to visit the store at once and purchase freely,
Here is a partial budget of the values arranged for the last day that ought to and WILL create a record day's sale at this. st. ore. By all means get your share.
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Shoes
Women's White Newbuck Oxfords, this
seasons latest style regular r no
$3.60 quality at D."0
Women's Patent Colonial Oxfords,
the yery newest $4.00
quality at
Women's Tan Oxfords in nice
style; regular $3.50 goods
at
Women's Oxfords that sold up
to $3.60 and $4.00 at
Women's Oxfords that sold for
$2.60 and $2.00 at
Children's Shoes and Oxfords,
sizes 8 to 11
Misses Shoes and Oxfords, sizes
from lis to 2
Boy's Shoes, made from good leather,
heavv soles, all sizes from 9 to
5 regular prices $2.25, $2,
$1.75 go at
Men's Tan Button Shoes, new
lasts, regular $3.50 quality..
Men's Gun Metal Button Shoes, nice,
snappy style, regular $3.00
shoes at
Men's Buffalo Calf Work
one of the best $3 00 adver
tised brands
Men's Oxfords, Tans, Gun
and Patents, sold up to
$3.50all.at
3.29
button
2.98
1.98
1.48
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1.29
1.59
2.79
.2.29
Shoes,
2.29
Metal
1.59
Rugs
One lot Axminster Rugs size rt oj
27x51, while they last f 1 .04
One lot Axminster Rugs Bize Qt no
27x58, regular $2.60 grade. . JJ 1 ,70
One lot Velvet Rugs room size 9x12
feet, regular $18.50 to $19 &4 -j nn
values p 1 0.yO
One lot Velvet Rugs room sizec 4 rn
9x12 ft. regular $21.50.... $10.0"
One lot Axminster Rugs, en no
size 9x12 feet, Smith make , I ,VO
Piece Goods.
Curtain Scrims in fancy patterns colors
green and browns regular 12i n
and 15c, while they last y C
Linen Crash goods, heavy qual- j j 1
ity, regular 15c value 1 I2C
Pilgram Prints, light and dark i
colors 4C
One lot Batiste, fancy patterns, both
white and cream grounds, reg- m
ular 12i and 10c C
Paguin Foulards in beautiful patterns
a silk mixed cloth that sells i-)l
for 50c 0J2C
Percales, light or dark colors, in a good
assortment of patterns, while m
they last i C
Fine Table Linens in a heavy bleached
damask goods, that are cheap Q-J-at$1.00
per yard, may sale price.. OjC
Spring Coats and Suits
Ladies' Coats, all the newest cloth and
styles, regular $12.00 gar- (n no
ments $7.70
L'adios' Coats, made of fine cloths in
large collar and lapel styles, 7 no
raglan sleeves $18. qualities 1 0,0
Ladies' Suits in finest cloths t n in
and linings, $30 and $35 ones ) IV, 4 f
Ladies' Suit. $25.00 qual- $( in
ity $10.4o
Ladies' regulay $20.00 qual- q t flo
ity... .; $U."0
Ladies' regular, $15.00 Suit (n no
These are moving fast so p,yO
come soon if you want one.
Ladies' Dresses.
Foulard Silk Dresses, one lot all new
styles and assorted colors, n nn
our regular $10 quality J.0
Serge Dresses, n nice assortment, of
colors and styles, hone of them have
been offered under $12, whilen QQ
the last the price will be....,po.'0
Fancy Silk Dresses made in the very
latest style from chiffon taffetas,
bordered Foulards and mes-j f A Qo
salines, our regular $15 lineolU.'O
White Lingerie Dresses, made in the
latest styles trimmed in facy patterns
of embroidery, and chung qb Qq
lace, reg. 7.50 to $9 values .pD.O
Ladies1 Skirts.
Ladies' Skirts made up in the very lat
est stylo from tho fancy mixed cloths
that are so popular at tho present
time, from extra good quality of
woolens, our most popular $7 to $3
numbers, They won't last fi nft
long at J4.'
Ladies Skirts Lot 1 arc not of tho very
latest styles, but thoy are mado from
good all wool cloths thahiiyd fl nn
sold from $5 to $7 all goat J1.70
Ladies Skirts Lot 2-Plaited styles, a
little wider than tho styles of tho
moment, fine wool cloths, q iq
goat 5Z.45
Ladies Skirts Lot 3 made from very fine
materials in a good range of colors and
sizes, skirts that have sold readily nt
from $9.00 to $13.50, what we have
' will go during this sale pi iq
nt $0.40
Towels
Heavy Huck Towels, sizo 19x40 union
linen and cotton, a good 15c 4 4
value 11C
Turkish Towels, bleached, good 4 n
weight, size 20x43 1 y C
good
Muslim Underwear.
Children's Drawers mado from
1 good muslin, sizes up to 12 n
years old OC
Misses Drawers good muslin, trimmed
with three rows of fine tucka and
hemstitched ruffle with lace f
insertion, sizes up to age 14.... 1"C
Ladies' Drawers, mado from fine
grade muslin, 5 inch hem- f
stitched ruffle -......- IVC
Ladies' Drawers' good muslin, trimmed
with fino tucks and G inch -jftj1
embroidery ruffle 07C
Ladies' Gowns, slip over stylo, nico
grade of cambric, nicely trimmed
with good Iaco and embroidery
$1.00
joou iaco anu emuroiuery nr
values 7C
Turkish Towels, size
weight, unbleached,
price
19x40,
sale
17c
Ladies' Gowns, nicely mado in a va
riety of styles and trimmings, no
regular $1.25 styles yO
Ladies' Combinations, good muslin,
nicelytrimmcd with Iaco $1.00 7Q ,
quality I 'C
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Is that there is neither a man nor a woman living who
does not take pleasure in jewels and jewelry. Aqd
the truth is also thatthis is a place to get the. most at
tractive pieces of jewelry and the finest of jewels. Our
line of fine diamonds is well worth your attention.
Beaeci8SS0aat9(
1 DR. 0. H. CRESSLER. S
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Graduate Dentist.
Office over the McDonald
State Bank.
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Mrs. Harry Fleishman and daughter
are visiting relatives in Kansas City.
Miss Jessie Blankenburg returned
Sunday from a three weeks' visit in
Dnnver.
Mrs. Clyde Trotter returned to Brady
Saturday evening, after a short visit
with town friends.
Miss Isabelle Doran closed her school
at Gretna Friday and returned home to
spend the summer months.
Charles Martini, Jr., has returned
from Omaha, where he had been trans
acting business for some time.
The J. S. Davis Auto Co. has just
sold a Model 21 five passeeger Buick
touring car to William E. Pease.
F. M. Mygatt, of Trenton, has ac
cepted a position as salesman in the
dry goods department of the Wilcox
store.
Mrs. Charles Sullivan returned to
her home in Maxwell Saturday evening
after a short visit with Mrs. Martha
Graham.
Found on the streets Sunday an em
broidered cover for baby carriage.
Owner call at U. S. land office, pay for
this notice and receive cover.
m n P. Wilcox, of Cozad, who
visited Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Wilcox last
week, returned to Cozad yesterday
morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Cox returned yes
terday morning from Fremont, where
thny visited their daughter Mrs. Fred
W. Miller.
Miss Helen Davidson returned Satur
day afternoon from Grand Island,
where she took instructions in the new
telephone system.
W. H. C. Woodhurst went to Scotts
Bluffs yesterday to udjust an insurance
loss for a company that does not hove
an adjuster in this section.
Georgo Crick, of Northport, spent
the last of the week in town on bus!
ness.
Sister Marcella, of St. Patrick's con
vent, went to Spaulding yesterday
morning.
E. H. Evans returned Sunday from
Lincoln where he argued a case before
the supreme court.
Mrs. Fred Letts, of Sidney, who
visited local friends last week, left for
her home Saturday evening.
Attorney J. G. Beeler returned Sat
urday morning from Lincoln, where he
tried a case in the supreme court.
Minor Hinman sold a Chalmers 30
yesterday to Neil Turpie. He will go
to Hastings today to bring up tho car.
Robert Long, formerly of Foreman
Berry's office, camo down from Chey
enne Saturday evening for a short visit
with local friends.
Misses Anna Becker, Anna Bichus
and Maude Thompson, of Gandy, visited
Mrs. Arthur Know the last of the
week.
Miss Margaret Ware, of Blair, who
has been the guest of the Misses Ida
and Genevieve Ottenstein for several
weeks, will leave next week.
Pattern and Trimmed Hats at half
price at Parlor Millinery, 300 East
Third Street.
J. E. Weeks, of late an inmate of the
soldiers' home at Grand, has been visit
ing relatives and friends in town for a
few days past. Joe says the home is a
very comfortable place to stay and
eyerything is conducted in nice shape.
High winds have prevailed since Sun
day morning, making outdoor life disa
creeable. In some sections of the
county rain is needed to keep crops
growing. A few days of hot sun and
high wind extracts the moisture from
the ground and makes rain necessary.
Practically all of the 1911 crop of hay
has been shipped out of Lincoln county,
and the harvest of tho new crop on tho
low lands will begin next month. The
little hay left is being sold at $10 and
$17 por ton on track at tho various
shipping stations.
Arch Howard and family expect to
leave in the near future for a visit with
relatives in Seattle, Wash.
Mrs. Jeanette Adamson and daughter
Elizabeth left yesterday at noon for
Douglas, Ariz., to make their homo in
the future. Their departure is regretted
by their many friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Todd, of Indio,
Cal., who have been yisiting the for
mer's sister Mrs. Fred Barraclough,
left yesterday for Dulutfr to spend
several weeks. They will visit hero
upon their return trip.
Rev. J. C. Irwin.'bf Hamilton, Mont.,
who was Presbyterian pastor in this
city from 1891 to 1895, preached at the
Presbyterian church Sunday morning.
He was called to Wood River by the
critical illness of a friend, and came
hero Sunday by invitation
Henry P. dinger, a former resident
of North Platte, died yesterday morn
ing at the soldiers' homo at Grand
Island. For years he had been totally
disabled through wounds and disease
contracted during the civil war. As he
had no relatives in this city, funeral
services will be held and interment
made at Grand Island.
The session of the Presbyterian
church have invited several ministers
to come here and deliver sermons with
a view of becoming applicants for the
pastorship of the church. The first of
these miqisters will arrive next Sunday
and will occupy the pulpit morning and
evening. This particular minister is
at present located at Tipton, Iowa.
and white, made a beautiful eirect.
The presents were many and of cut
glass, silver and checks. The out of
town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Simms
parents of groom from Hastings, Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. David Simms, of Superior,
Nebr., Misses Lucile Brown and Norma
Chase of Kearney. Iri all about fifty
guest were present.
Fenna is the second daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Beeler. Sho is a graduate of
the North Platte High School, Lincoln
Business College and State University,
und for the past yearshe has taught in
the North Platte High School.
Mr. John Simms is a graduate of tho
State University and of Rush Medical
College of Chicago. Ho now goes to a
position in the Cook county hospital, in
Chicago, 111.
This young couple go with a high as
pirations and splendid prospects. They
have tho best wishes of all who know
diem. Early Saturday morning at about
6:30 the High School Girls Glee Club
under tho leadership of Prof. Schutz
went to tho homo and with a few choice
selections rendered a splendid serenade.
Mr. and Mrs. Simms loft for Chicago
on No: 2, Saturday p. m. XX
and at tho funeral tho following tribute
was paid him by F. E. Billiard: Brother
Longley was a man of largo mental at
tainments, of strong character, and in
nil his business relations, of unimpeach
able integrity. As a physician ho was
a man of sound judgment, and up to
tho time when owing to tho infirmities
of years he was obliged to withdraw in
n large degree from tho profession, n
skillful practitioner. As a public official
he performed his duties promptly and
importially.
Only those of his brethren who had
known him long, knew him well, for
in his luter yearshe made few acquaint
ances, and maintained none but the old
time friendships.
Memorial Services.
Union memorial services were held at
the Keith thearo Sunday evening, tho
G. A. R. and W. R. C. attending in a
body, and sufficient number of others
being present to fill tho lower part of
tho house. Revs. Harman, Porter,
Favoright and Chapman conducted the
services, tho latter delivering a strong
sermon appropriate to tho occasion.
Music was furnished by the Episcopal
choir.
A fire escupe has been erected on the
south side of tfte First National Bank
building. Practically this escape is a
mere matter of form, nt least wo hope
so; and the good it may do is not likely
to be commensurate with tho disfigur
ation of the building.
Raleigh Warren returned Snturday
from Stopleton where ho visited last
week. '
Mrs. Joseph Weeks and daughter
Pearl returned yesterday aftornoonfrom
a visit of several months with relatives
in Evnnston.
Wanteds A woman to cook in restau
rant. Will poy $5.00 per week to
right woman; easy place. Address
Box 355, R. J. Clark, Brady Island,
Neb., Prop. Shamrock Cafe.
Simms-Beeler.
One of the most delightful of home
weddings occured at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Beeler on Saturday
morning at 9:30 when Fenna Caroline'
their second daughter was united in
marriage to Mr. John ShafforSimms, of
Chicago, 111.
The bride was dressed in white voile
and full wedded veil. She carried a
shower boquot of lillies of the valley.
Immediately preceeding the march,
Mrs. Earl Hamilton sang the solo "I
Wait for Thee."
Miss Lucille Brown, of Kearney,
Nebr., played Lohengren's wedding
march. As tho bride and groom de
scended tho stairway they wore met
at the foot by Rev. W. S. Porter who
preceded them to tho altar marching
between streamers of ribbon carried by
Masters Beeler Scott and Bernard
Temple.
Tho altar was.' beautifully arranged
of growing pines and palms, forming a
short avenue and gateway.
The ring coremony was used and Rev.
Porter pronounced them man and wife.
After congratulations a delightful three
course breakfust was served by Miss
Elizabeth Hinman, Irma Huffman,
Virginia Bullard and Fern Hamilton.
The breakfast was served at small
tables scattered in profusion throughout
the rooms. The decorations on the
bridal table were smilax and pink
roseB. The curtains wero drawn nnd
the lights on this together with tho a
bundance of potted plants and cut
flowers with the color schema of pink
Death of a Pioneer.
Dr. Fifield II. Longley, a pioneer
resident and prominent physician and
citizen of North Piatte, died at his
homo on west Fifth streetshortly nfter
three o'clock Friday afternoon nt tho
ago of sevpnty nine years. Death was
due to kidney disease with which he
had been troubled for some time, nnd
for several weeks had been confined to
the house.
The funeral was held on the lawn of
the residence at four o'clock Sunday
afteanoon, the services being conducted
by the Masonic fraternity, of which the
deceased had been a member for many
years, and the address delivered by Rev.
Chapman, qhaplain of the lodge. Tho
attendance of old friends and acquain
tances was large, and tho casket was
banked with beautiful flowers.
Tlio deceased was born at Solon, Me.,
May 7, 1833, and after graduating at
Bowdoin college, camo west in 1857,
going to Pike's Peak nnd later on west I
to Yreka, Cal., whero he remained for
seven years, conducting a drug store
and filling tho position of revenue col
lector. Ho then went to New York
City, making tho trip by water, and
was shipwrecked off the South Carolina
shore. Ho managed to reach shore, und
taking a train for tho north, wbb in
jured in a wreck and taken to a hospi
tal in Cincinnati, He took a courso in
medicine and upon graduating wont to
Kenosha, Wis., whero ho practiced his
profession until 18G7, when he camo to
Nebraska nnd shortly after located in
North Platte where ho hod since made
hia homo. In 1873 ho was appointed re
ceiver of the locnl United States land
office, was for six years ono of the re
gent of the state university, and for
several terms held the position of county
coroner. Ho was married in 1877 at
Kenosha to Miss Anna Rhoades, and to
this union one son was born, Dr. J,
Rhoades Longley, now a practicing
physician at Fou du Lac, Wis.
For forty-five years ho wus a Mason,
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THE LEADER
Exclusive Agent for North Platte.
Union Realty and Investment Company.
Paid up Capital $50,000. Surplus 50,000.00.
-OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS-
T. C. PATTERSON. President, B. BUCHANAN, Sec'y and Trens.
First Mortgages on Reul Estate Bought, Sold and Negotiated.
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