Htotorlort BooWtf 3taW 1 TWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., JUNE iS, 191: No. 41 JMt gjtotte mibmt mum- mmxg i J' 9; j TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS f. Mrs. M. V. Mitchell spent the Inst of the week with friends in Omnha. Mrs. Throckmorton will leave the last of the week for Iowa to visit rel atives. Mrs. W. B. Brown left yesterday morning for Northport to spend a 1 month. Have you tried the new acorn sanitary fountain at Rincker Book and Drug Co. Tom Horan came in from the east last evening to spend a few days with town friends. I. E. Trout was among those who Went to Sidney last evening to attend the fight. Eli Votaw, of Kcm precinct, came in town yesterday and purchased a Ford car of the Hendy-Ogier Co. Miss Florence Banks who was a guest at the Redmond home the last of the week, left Sunday. Initial correspondence cards and envelopes. Rincker Book and Drug Co. Miss Edith Thornburg, of Clay Center, who has been the guest of Mrs. Emil Kosbau, left today for home. President Mohler, of the Union Pacific, went through on No. 9 Sunday evening enrouto to San Francisco. Tho M. M. M. club will entertain their husbands and a number of friends at the Cressler home on Friday evening. There will be a meeting of the City Espranto Association Wednesday even ing at the public library. Everybody welcome. Detroit Vapor Stoves, best easoline stove on the market, self generating at reduced prices at Hershey's corner 5th and Locust Sts., phone 15. Three carloads of fight fans left on No. 5 this morning for Sidney to see the Brown-Parks contest. Several au tomobiles loaded with enthusiasts left this forenoon bound for the same place. The cool weather of yesterday and this morning wns largely due to the snow which fell Sunday at points west of Cheyenne. Snowstorms were gen eral through central and western Wyoming. For Rent. Store building, bouses, furnished and unfurnished rooms, safe deposit boxes and storage space by Bratt & Goodman, W. J. Cruzen is contemplating a fishing trip to tho mountains in the near future. Christian aid society will meet with Mrs. Fredericks on east Fifth street Thursday afternoon. Paris Green 35 cents per pound. Stone Drug Co. Prof. J. A. Benttie, hend.of the de partment of education of Cotner Univer sity, and for several years principal of tho North Platte Junior Normal, is spending today in town and will address .the Junior Normal students. Money to Loan on Real Estate Two to five years' time or it can be paid In monthly Installments. It will pay you to do business with Bratt & Goodman. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McNamara ar rived Sunday from their trip around the world, which consumed about six months. The trip throughout was in tensely interesting, their traveling com E anions congenial and they enjoyed the est of health. They will remain in town for about a week. City property for sale or ' exchnnge for land. Bratt & Goodman, James Martin is the first to introduce the new side car on his motorcycle. This car is attached to the side of the motorcycle, is upholstered in soft leather cushions, has a comfortable foot rest and every convenience to make a ride with Jim very enjoyable. His increased popularity with the ladies has excited the tnyy of the other boys. Wide tire wagon for sale. J. H. Van Cleave. 40-3 The Catholic Girls' club were the guests of Miss Mary Tiprhe last even ing. Progressive five hundred was played and first prize given to Miss Hanna Keliher. To the June brides Misses Mae McWilliams and Genia Maloney were given a dozen hand painted plates. Club house sandwitches, assorted cake and coffee was served. Assisting were Misses Bessie Smith, Anna O'Hare, Alma Tillion and Ella Sheedy. - Special values shown in our table damask. Look them over and be con vinced. E. T. Tramp. Mr. Farmer. Your small grain crop is assured. Is it protected against hail? If not, in struct Bratt 2c Goodman to writo you one of their security policies. See them at once. Robert Long late of Cheyenne re turned here this morning. Miss Both Cunningham has returned from n short visit in Brady with friends. Miss Eileen Fly nn left the last of the week for Greeley, Colo., to attend summer school. Frank Osterhout and Miss Myrtle Chambers of this city were married yesterday afternoon. Art Fletcher and Arthur Lemmer were fined $5.00 in police court Satur day for disorderly conduct on the streets. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stannard, at Morrill, Sunday. Mrs. Stannnrd was formerly Miss Ruth Watts, of this city. Mrs. Charles McNamara and baby ar rived last night from Omaha td join Mr. McNamara who is employed with County Surveyor Cockran. G. H. Edmin8tion, Fred Warren, Secretary Kerr and J. H. VanCieave attended the County Sunday School Convention at Pleasant Valley Sunday. The Nebraska Telephone Co. will- re ceive returns direct from the Republi can Convention at Chicago and furnish the same free of charge to any ono desiring them. Mrs. A. M. Mason and Mrs. Millard Hosier returned this morning from Pleasantville, la., whore they were called a month ago by the serious illness of a relative. Bratt & Goobman have a few choice first mortgage loans ranging from $500 upwards earning 8 per cant semi anuual interest. Nothing better nor safer for your idle money. See thorn. Word was received in town the last of the week that Ralph Farrell formerly of this city had been accidently killed in Idaho where he had resided for the oasfvear and conducted a meat market While here Mr. Farrell was agent for an Omaha Packing House. Mrs. Farrell who is employed in town left Saturday for Callaway where the funeral will bo held. Genuine double bristle ideal hair brush for $1.00. Rincker Book and Drug Co. J. H. Fonda and daughter Blanche returned Friday night from their trip in the east, Mr. Fonda having repre sented the local division at tho B. of L. E. convention in Harrisburg, Pa. They visited at Atlantic City and Washington, and while at tho latter city were tbt guests of Alex Stewart, "who royally entertained them. iff . w id ($ (1 ift iii ill ih ii iti v! it) & 0 ii it) ib ) it) 0 & ii) ft it; b ii) ft & ii -ft i$ & ik xb & 0 ib fel&S& I 1 1 w ij wtrM j If 1 HENDERSON Fashion Form Corsets' HENDERSON Fashion Form Corsets The Henderson Fashion Form Corset HENDERSON .Fashion Form; Corsets,1 Proper Corseting. The selection of your corset demands caro and atten tion. You must be properly corseted if you want to look stylish and be comfortable and healthy. There is no uncertainty how you will look, or how comfortable you will be, if you wear a Henderson Corset. These Corsets are individually designed in all the required style for all proportions of women. You can shape your figure easily and hygienically to slender fashionable lines. i Henderson Corsets gives the rounded, natural bust effects; the extra length below waist lino, including soft skirt extension over hips and abdomen. Proportions the figure to a youthful, stylish contour. See our Henderson models and note our very moderate prices. LiL Tramps Dry Goods Dept. Hi ft 1 i& (?) ffl !B to to iti i& iii vl iXi to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to Beef is Beef. A bunch of twenty-five steers sold in the South Omahn market yesterday for $9.20 per 100 pounds. Is it any wonder that when you step into a meat market you almost feel that you exchange the the weight of your silver dollar lor tho same weight of beef. This especially true when tho North Platte dealers aro shipping in tho greater part of their beef from Omaha because they cannot secure fat cattle in this section. Will Examine Fire Risks. Sixteen members of tho Nebraska Association for the Prevention of Fires will be in North Platte on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week and will make an inspection of all business buildings in the city. Following this inspection they will mako a report to the Chamber of Commerce at a banquet to be given in their honor. This com mittee will be accompanied by tho stato insuranco commissioner and probably a number of general insurance agents of the state. Building Damaged by Fire. The frame building on Dewey street south of the Keith theatro was badly damaged by fire at 9 o'clock this morning. Tho building was oc cupied by Mr. and Mrs. Nan os and John Poulos, proprietors of the North Platte candy kitchon and part of same is used for storing supplies and manu facturing the candies. The fire had hpeti smnnlilprlnrr n tho ntflo Imfm.. discovered and broke thru the root and siue wails ueloro the alarm was sent in. Tho blaze wns under control shortly nftor the arrival of the fire de partment. The furnishings of tho house was not insured but the building which is tho property of Arther McNamara carries insurance. Violm Recital. Carl-Frederick Steckelberg, of the University School of Music, will give a violin recitnl at tho Masonic hall next Friday evening at8:30. The admission will bo BO cents and tickets can be ob tained at Clinton's. Mr. Steckleberg's reputation as a violinist is international. He has traveled over Germany, Holland, Bel gium, France, England, Ireland, and other countries, giving concerts with great success. He has given many concerts in tho lending cities of this country nnd at each he has won un limited praise from critics Auction of Range Horses. On Saturday, June 22d, I will sell at the old stock yards in North Platte two cars of range horses. There aro several broke and a number of halter broke horses in tho bunch, also two gentle young ponies. If you need hordes be sure to attend this sale. Sale begins at 2:00 p. m. shnrp. C. A. Mooke. Convention Opens at Noon. The republican national convention at Chicago was announced to open at noon today, but whether the opposing forces, which have reached tho nghing stage, permitted the convention to open and proceed with its business has not nt this time been learned. Speaking yesterday for the Roosevelt forces, Governor Hndloy, of Missouri, who was chosen floor leader for the Colonel, declared that no con tested delegate seated by act of repub lican national committee should set in the convention. This attempted action will of course, precipitate a bitter fight. Attention Contractors. Sealed bids will be received at Archi tect Reynolds' office up to G p. m. Monday, June 24, 1912, for the erection of the super-structure (all of building nbove foundation including carpenter work in basement) of the pioposed Baptist Church building. Blue prints nnd specifications may bo had at Mr. Roynolds' offico by Thurs day evening, Juno 20, 1912. Building to be completed by Novem ber 15, 1912. Bids must bo accompanied by certified check made to First Baptist church of North Platte for the sum of $5150.00. said chocks to be returned when award is made. Right reserved to reject any and all bids. Building committee of First Baptist church. Ice. Pure distilled water ice can now be secured. Wo are prepared to make daily delivery to all parts of tho city. Distilled water ice is manufactured under the most sanitary conditions and absolutely pure nnd clean. This pure ico costs no more than other kinds, last longer in the refrigerator and is more satisfactory every way. Phone us your order. Price 50 conts u 100 pounds. E. T. Keliher Ico Company. The Airdome. To -Night PICTURES t The Rival Constables. Radgune. Thou Shalt not Covet. Admission IOC. t- v yve boom our business S Kvrtivinrtniirnitfnnwrc t Jr. 2. ., riv"""" mm. : e m wmTnrThPirmnnfv n$iis,- Nu""vt""vi """"" c ssjii-s-n jj L$S I JKXUKK7U.,L"5JW ."F &,?vy Jfclfr jSMMJj) "vx& Whenever you see people doing a thriving busi ness you may know there is a good reason for it. You may he fooled when you try your good "on" but you can't be fooled long "af'thr you try them "out." : V. We are in business to stay n business, We would rather make a little profit and be sure of a big business, than to make a liig profit and take chance of having to quit. We give our?, customers good stuff for their money, but we dont "stuff prices. '-V r t A TP JkUGH .!. .F:. -fiUrf -t .a. nfeu Xiw -OS. J6. Everything for Men. McDonald Battk Building. North Platte Model 35 Buick, 31 H. P. 102-inch Wheel Base Prlco $1,060 I. o. b. Flint." Equipmenti-Top, Dust-hood, Wind Shield and Prost-O-Light Tank, Fivo Lamps, Horn, Tools, etc. - " Tires -32 inch Q. D. No. 2 Universal Rims. - , , J. S. Davis Auto Company. Short Orders a Specialty With tJs. " Drop in the next time and have a trial of the most up-to-date place in the city OPEN Alili NIGHT. Opposite Depot ZTizasrermmmnssr,1 (35 Hs$$uimwf1' ''x PALACE CAFE Beatrice Cream Separator 600 to 1,000 lbs. capacity per hour from $$ to $75 HifihostMarket Prlco Paid for jLrenm. Poultry' jLeader Incu bators and Brooders at Factory Prices. SIMON BROS., , North PUt (e,Nb. m. w.wJ A jiiv 'vl mB !2 3J SA ift B 3ft i 5S 'r3k taft !A ZA lA JSM !ofe !2ft !A ft 1 !A !fc 2fe !& SlS ! iSk 3fe t '.A J h ?m . m . .. . ......,.