3 ' To Command Success Look Prosperous. You have noticed many n man with that nroBperouB and self-satisfied air, and have thought to your self, "There is a man who is suc cessful, otherwise hu could not afford that gem glistening in his shirt front, and that beautiful solitaire on his finger." This impresses everyone as it does you, and you can havo tho same np poarance with a lesser investment than you imagine. Wo would suggest that you call and allow us to show you our beauti ful assortment of diamonds, and by quoting you a few prices you will readily see that you can also afford to look prosperous. Do not forget that n diamond must be bought from a reliable con cern, and one that you havo tho ut most confidence in. CLINTON, Jeweler and Optician. S DR. 0. il. CRESSLER, I S Graduate Dentist. S J Offico ovor tho McDonald J State Bank. Local and Personal. Tho Presbyterian Aid Society will moot Thursday afternoon in the parlors or tho church. Mrs. F. G. McMlcheal is expected homo this week from n visit with rela tives in the east. Homer Handley will return the last of this week from a two months' visit in Dcs Moines, la. Miss Susio Campbell returned yester day morning from Omaha where sho visited. last week. ;'Mr. and Mrs. Lawhoad returned last evening from Omaha and othor points in eastern Nebraska. Mss Alico Birgo returned Sunday evening from Omaha after visiting with relatives for ten days. Mr. and Mrs. Young, of Hastings, are expected next week to visit their daughter Mrs. Carl Simon. Wo regulate your watch no charge. Clinton, Jeweler & Optician. Miss Ruby Morrill, of Gothonburg, spent the last of last week with town friends and attended "A Modern Evo." Riley Warren Ieftycstorday morning for Stapleton where he will havo head quarters for sovcrnl months. Misses Alico Chamberlain and Fran cis Johnson spent the latter of the week with Gothenburg friends. Misses Freda Hammer and Regina Wolkor who spent last wook in Sidney returned homo Sunday evening. Mrs. W. J. Tiley rcturnod Sundny evening from tho eastern part of the state whore sho spont n few days. Charles "Ho'ndy, of Denver, visited at tho Bratt, homa Sunday with his family who aro spending u month hore. Pdstoffico Inspector G. II. Dooker loft yesterday morning for Omaha to spend a couple of duya on business. Harry Cramer, who has boun em ployed in Carpenter, Wyo., for Boveral months came down Sunday to visit Mrs. Cramer. Mrs. Lanning, of Horshoy, roturned home yesterday morning after spending several duya with Mr, and Mrs, W. P. Lanning. Rnlph Barney, of Kearney, was tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds Sunday, returning homo yesterday morning. Miss Gladys Burton, of Sidnoy, re turned home yesterday aftornoon after visiting with Miss Mario LeDoyt for a few dayB. Howard Meeker, of Lowollcn, who had been a patient at St. Luke's hos pital for se-vrirnl "weeks, returned homo yesterday morning. Mrs. Faircliild, of Miller, who was called hero Inst wook by tho death of her fathon.tho late E. R. Churchill re turned home yesterday, .Fireman James McNeal loft Sundey forrGrand Island to which citv ho hui been transferred to take the Grand Is lan$ and Kearney run. W. P. $nyxlor loft Friday evening for Atlanta,', Gn., to attend tho mooting of tho'Asaoclation of Agricultural colleges' and experiment stations. Tho Luthoran Aid Socioty will hold their annual chickon and waflle supper and, sale of fancy articles nt tho parish house onThursdny, Nov. 31st,;ioginning at & o'clock p. m. . Mr, and Mrs. Edgar Schiller and son returned Saturday evening from Ida Grve.whoro thoy were called n few daya ago by the doath of Mr. Schiller'B fnthor. M tAr, In tho county court Fr(d'nr$ufcrnoon Stephen Wells, of Brady .'.wn5 was nr- Tcstod rocently fo- beatingihjsjfo ino inBonsiuuuy, wuivcu preinwury exami nation and was bound oyr to tho Do cumber term oi uistrici cojjrr. Tho J. S. Davis Auto Cof has just sold a Model 25, gray and "lilark Buick touring, car to H. C Andorson of Dalton,' Nebraska. Mr. Anderson Btarted homo with his now car Friday afKobn;,,- A,' vM.$Ick,o has taken u forty-five day option on tho GrecnPool hall and If satisfactory at tho expiration of that tlmo avlll purchaao Mr. Green's interest. Tho latter has deolded todovoto his time to his vauduvillo play house in Grand Island. , Rubber! ftubbcr! Goods. A largo shipment of guaranteed rub ber goodffnew and fresh, at prices that will please you. Rinckdh Book & Dnua Co. Bluo Front. Charles Boguc will go Omaha this week to transact business for tho B. of R. T. Stovcn LnRue and E. C. Eyarts, of Ingham, spent yesterday In town on business. Miss Bessie Salisbury will entertain the Phllathua Girls on Friday evening of this week. Sonator Smutt, of Utah, went thru on No. 8 yesterday nfternoon onrouto to eastern points. Howard Graham, of Council Bluffs, visited at tho home of Mi, and Mrs. Earl Stomp Sunday. George Schofield, of Lincoln, roturned homo yesterday after visiting at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ginn. Mrs. Pollack, of Trinley, la., arrived heroyesteray afternoon to make an ex tended visit-with her daughtcrMrs. W. P. Snyder. Mrs. Albert Darling, of Belview, Mich., who Ib onrouto to San Francisco wns tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen the last of the week. Tho J. S. Davis Auto Co. has sold a Reo touring car to Roy Surber. Mr. Surber intends to build a carrying box on the. rear oftho car and use it in his contract work. Many farmers around Maxwell are talking of lighting their homos with olcctricity from the Maxwell plant. John Nugent, who lives over a mile south of thero, is tho first suburbanite to take advantage of this luxury for a farm homo and Ib alroady stringing wires t his place. Brady Vindicator. George Schiller; an oldrtime resident of Ida Grove, la,, and father of Edgar Schiller of ths city, died last week and the funeral was held Saturday. The deceased died of apoplexy, with which he was stricken while working in tho yard. He leaves a widow, five sons and one daughter. Sunday's Omaha Bee said: Bishon George A. Beccher of Kearney, was in tho city yesterday with his wife, re newing acquaintances. His principal object was to attend tho meeting of Elks Friday night, when ho was made a life member of thatorganization. Tho remains of the late Michanl Foster, who died at Evanston. were brought to this1 city Sunday and funeral services held yesterday morning at St. Patrick's church. Intcrmentwas made in tho North Platte comotery. The A. 0. U. W., of which the deceased was a member, attended the services. On Nov. 8th at G o'clock at tho .resi dence of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glade, 111 South Cedar, street, Miss Bess Hus band, of North Platto, Neb., was jointed in marriage to Mr. Galllard K. Swift, of Harlan, Neb. Rev. L. L. Lipo pronouncing tho ring ceremony in the presence of a small company of rel atives and friends. The happy couple left on tho evening train for their future home in Harlan, where Mr. Swift is clerk in the office of tho county judge. Grand Island Independent. That Gandy was to bo withoutobank only for u short timo was clearly proven to nil who may havo entertained a a doUbt when at a meeting held by a number of our prosperous farmers nnd merchats it was deslded to establish a bank with a capital stock of $25,000. Another mooting will bo held in Gandv on Saturday. Nov. 9th, nt which tho necessary oillcors will bo elected nnd plans of tho organization completed. It is not Known just how soon tho bank will bo doing business but backed by such men it will be in a short timo tho loading bank of tho county,Gnndy Pioneer. Tho funernl of tho lato Edwin R. Churchill wns held Sundny afternoon from tho residence. Services were con ducted by Rov. Cram of tho Methodist church and were very impressive Tho u. A. R., of which the deceased was a mem ber, attended in a body and held servi ces at tho crave. Many friends followed tho remains to tho cemetery and placed beautiful flowers on tho tomb. Tno be reaved family is an aged Wife, daugh ters Mrs. Thomas Jeffers, Mrs. D. M. Cntum. Mrs. S. E. Pickrel. of this citv. Mrs. Fairchild, of Miller, and Hollings worth, of Aurora, 111. Tho sons aro CharleB and Will of this city and Harry of tho U. S. Navy. Mrs. Jeanette Adamson Dead. i Word reached the city r'ru'ay after-, noon of tho death of Mrs. Jeanette Adamson at Douglas, Ariz., to which city she moved during the summer. Mrs. Adamson was one oi worm Platte's pioneer citizens, widely known nnd respected by the entire community. During her long residence in this city she lived n good christian life and was over interested in the welfare of her neighbors and friends. Her char ities were numerous and her cood work will live long in tho memory of all who knew her, To the sorrowing relatives the deep sympathy of many friends is ex tended in tho loss of a devoted mother. Sho Is survived by three sons, David M. of Los Angeles. William nnd Alex, of Douglas, two daughters Mrs. Charles' v. Jennings, or bt. Liouis., and mso Elizabeth of Douglas. interment was made In the Douclns cemetery beside her daughter Mrs. Jesse Norton who departed this life lost March. :;SM&&&3&&&&&&g! MIbs Beryl, of Garfi.hl. spent the the latter part of the week with town frionds. Philip Pizer roturned to Ocralalla yes terday after spending last week with relatives. Luther Tucker has resumed work as reporter for tho Daily Telegraph after a month's vacation, W. J. Landgraf spent Sunday In Gandy and Stapleton transacting busi ness tor tho Knights of Columbus. Robert Dickey loft yesterday morn ing for Lexington and other Nebraska towns to spend a few daya on business. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Garllsch have re turned from Omaha and Broken Bow,. where they spent ten days with rela tives. All members of the Episcopal guild aro requested to meet at the parish house on Thursday afternoon. Business of importance to bo transacted. Bring us your old razor blades nnd for 2 cents we will have them resharpened as good as new. Stone Drug Co. Carl Simon has bought from Eliza beth Richards lot 5 of block 3 of the Trustee's addition and expects to build a modern bungalow upon this lot during the coming year. Howe & Malonoy aro now negotia ting for the purchase of tho west twenty-two feet of the Pat Ruddy lot on east Sixth street east of the Wilcox storo. In case tho salo is made the the firm will erect n store building thoroon in which to house their stock. At tho meeting of tho A. O. U. W. last evening the subject of erecting n building 00x1152 on thoir lot on west Sixth street wns considered. The' Hendy-Ogier Auto Co. has made the lodge a proposition to ledse the lower floor for a period of three or five years. Wm. E. Shuman has just purchased two lots from Paul Meyer located at tho corner of fourth street and East man avenue in tho Trustee's addition, and during tho coming year expects to build a modern pressed brick bungaloy on these lots and occupy tho same ns his home. ; Money to Loan, on furniture, pinnos or any thing of good vnluo on your plain note if steadily em ployed; pay, back in small weekly or monthly payments. Mrs. B. F. Wilcox son 510 East 4th St. Office in residence, hourB 9 n. m. to 4 p. m. Di rBdfieid Infield, Physlclans'and Surneonr. 3 WILLIS J. REDFIELD. Suritcon. JOU U. REDFIELD, I'hylclan. OFFICE: Physicians & Surgeons . . Hospital . . 1'IIONE 642. A hnnlc ohoolc Is tho way to pay your hills, ho ojiii.se thyn ytyi hnvo n ohoolc on onoh 1)111. It is v"yJp. Awi J',o ' coo ii n f s s t tut lgh t whon you havo your monoy In tlto hnnlc, boonuso tho hnnlc Icoops your nooounts straight For vou nnd suvos you nmny hours of ivorl: ami worry. Start n bunlcuaoouut xrlth us, tmtl yau M'ill soo tho von vdnioiioo, Untl uVtorwurds, tho nhsoluto A'SCIiS STTVok" having a hnnlc aovount. v Uo YOUR banking with The First National Bank, ThoZ,ui'goiit Jtunlc In 'Wostora JSobraslca. re? " K DISCOUNT SALE AT THE LEADER - - 3k Willjbe Continued Until DECEMBER 1ST This is a gtat opportunity to secure winter merchandise at a saving of 20 cents on the dollar. 9 All goods in the store are offered at s this discount. V A. IlV .J4W1JL:1 H . J. PIZER, Proprietor. '" mMmmsmsmsmmMsmmsmsmsmsi P. &S. Hospital Notes. Dr. G. H. Morris, of Oshkosh, visited last week at the hospital. Dr. E. W. Fetter, of Brady, attended to professional busiuess at the hospital last week. Mrs. N. Larson, of Brady, snbmitted to an operation the last of last week and is getting along nicely. J. W. Henderson who was operated 'Upon a few days ago is convalescing nicely at the hospital. , Dr. C. E. Kennon, of Maxwellt was a visitor at the hospital the last of the week. Dr. J. B. Kedfield was called to Elm Creek on professional business the last of last week, Mrs. Baase, of Madison, is a pntient at tho hospital and at lust reports was resting easy. Gift Shop. I will conduct a gift shop at 109 weat First street, where embroidered linen, stamped goods and handmade Christmas goods con be obtained. Next .Friday and Saturday will be opening days. Mrs. J. L. Louden. Ordinance No. 24. An ordinance requiring alll persons who own, harbor, keep or control bull dogs to muzzle said bull dogs while running nt large within the corporate limits of tho city of North Platte, Ne braska, and providing a penalty for violating this ordinance. Be itordalned by tho mayor and city council of the city of North Platte, Nebraska: Sec. 1. It is hereby made the duty of every person owning, controlling, harboring or keeping any bull dog to 1 keep such bull dog at all times, while permitted to run at large within the corporate limits of the city of North Platte, securely muzzled in such a manner that said bull dog can not bite. Sec. 2. Any person owning, control ing, harboring or keeping a bull dog nnd permitting the , same to run at at largo within tho corporate limits of tho city of North Platte, Nebraska, without being muzzled, ns provided in section 1 of this ordinnnco shall be guilty of a misdenmor, and upon con viction thereof shall be fined any sum not exceeding ?5.00 and be committed until such fine and costs of prosecution- havo been paid. Soc. 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law. Passed and approved this Gth day of November, 1912. H. C. BltocK, Attest: Acting Mayor, Seal Chas. F. Temple, City Clerk. Estray Notice. Taken up on my premises 8 miles northwest of North Platte, Nob., tho following described cattle towit: one blnck three year old hoifer and two red yearling heifers. No brands or other marks on same. C. P. Howard. FOR SALE Having decided to retire from ranching, we offer for sale our land located near Gannett siduy; all bottom land, consisting of pasture and No. 1 hay land. We also offer for sale all our stock, viz: One registered draft and one registered standard bred stallion and a number of draft horses and roadsters of all ages, 40 head of Duroc Jersey hogs, of both sexes, eligible to registry, complete outfit of farming and haying implements, wagons, buggies, carts and harness of all kinds, complete set of icing, blacksmith and carpenter tools, all in good order. We will sell the above implements and tools either singly or in complete outfits and all will be sold at reasonable prices. For further information call on or address, BLANKENBURGr BROS., North Platte, Nebraska. HBH STEP IN. Dine here Today. This Cafe is the one that will please your fancy in cleanliness, good food and service. Prices reasonable. Opposite Depot PALACE CAFE 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 Treas. First Mortgages on Renl Estate Bought, Sold and Negotiated. This company is prepared to loan money of investors on first mort gages on real estate, amply secured and drawing eight per cent semi annual interest. Money so invested will bo exempt from taxation. North Platte Employment Agency, J. n. liUKE & to., North Platte, Neb. Room 3, McDonald Block, rnon. mack oov. 7 1 V m 1 i