fitatc Historical tty tk mmxb y mi-WitM Uvtbnnt TWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., DECEMBER 6, 1912. No. 89 K t mt jK .' . 11 TOWN AND COUNTY NEWsS '. m - Grandma Burko loft this morning for Hastings to spend several weeks With relatives there. Mrs. I. L. Miitonberger who had been visiting in Chicago with her (laughter for several weeks, will return today. Mrs. Ritman, of Dyer, Ind., and mother Mrs. Theodore Philips of Cozad who had been visiting Mrs. A. L. Mische for a wock past, returned home this morning. , Bring in your shoo slips, dated Nov. 12th. Hub Shoe Dept. "Weather forecast: fair tonight and Saturday, warmer tonight. Highest temperature yesterday 22, a year ago 49; lowest temperature last night 5, a .year ago 20. Tho ladie3 bible class of the Presby terian church will meet with Mrs. Lester Walker, 504 Wjest 4th street, Dec. 9th at 3 o'clock. All members invited to be present. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Snow formerly of this city, arrived the first of this week from Council Bluffs to make an extended visit with the formers sister MrSj Lem Bailey. Try an expert watchmaker if your watch does not keep good time. Clinton, The Bizzy Jeweler. The J. D. club were pleasantly en tertained last evening by Miss Hazel Nichols. Several houra were spent in cards and an enjoyable two course lunch served at midnight. Baby Rings, Charm lockets, pins and braclets at Clinton's, The Bizzy Jeweler. Mesdames Tim Hanifin, Harry Gutherless, George Austin, Con Walker and Magnolia Duke entertained the Degree of Honor at the home of the former Tuesday afternoon. Nice re freshments were served. The remodeling of the O'Haro store room on Dewey 3treet is about com pleted and the furnishings will arrive the early part of next week. Mrs. O'Hare has been in Omaha this week purchasing the stock for the bakery and confectionary store she will conduct in the room. Latest box paper, correspondehce cards and engraved calling cards. Rinckeu Book & Drug Co. Wednesday rJight was of the wintry order, the wind blowing a gale, and considerable snow falling, the latter drifting as it fell. The temperature did not, however, drop below sixteen during the night. Last night was the coldest of tho season, the mercury reaching to within five of zero. Lots in "Cody's Addition" is 44x132 feet. You can buy one lot or a half block. The half block will cost you no more than a lot six blocks this side of the addition. ' Harry Porter is transacting business in Lexington and Gothenburg this week. John Cox. of Sutherland, enmo down yesterday to attend the Democratic i Banquet. t Miss Mary Carroll, of "Wlsner. is I spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. josepn Murpny. Any diamond bought of Clinton will be exchanged, at tho price paid, for payment on larger stone. Buy at Clinton's now. We lay aside any purchase until Christmas. En graving free. Mrs. W. J. Redfield and son Glen have returned from Wood River where they spent the Thanksgiving holidays with reiatiues. J. M. Kock, of Champaigne, 111., is spending a few days in town while en routo to Sutherland to visit his nephew J. R. White. Tako your picturo to C. M. Newton's to be framed. Mrs. J. B. Redfield very pleasantly entertained the M. M. M' club at cards Tuesday afternoon. Refreshments were served after the games. Mr. and Mrs. Lem Bailey are enjoy ing a visit from the former's father W. A. Bailey and brother George Bailey, of Cozad, who came Wednesday. George A. Prosser received word this morning of the death of his father who died in Newark, N. J., at the bgo of eighty years. Mr. Prosser expects to leave this evening to attend the funeral. The members of the Harmony Club will hold a card and dancing party at the Masonic hall on Friday evening of next week, to which each member will invite a couple as their guests. The dances will consists of the old-time ones quadrilles, Virginia reels and waltzes. Refresh ments will be served. During the fire at the Steinhausen home Wednesday evening the telephone cable in that part of town was burned and sixty phones cut off. With the as sistance of several extra workmen the lines were connected yesterday. The damages are in the neighborhood of $300. "Cody's Addition" will be the place to live. The Harmony club were the guests of Mesdames Henry and Fred Waltc math at the home of the former. Eight tables were used in playing card games and a two course lunch served at mid night. Misses Grace Payne, Alma and v Helen Waltemath assisted in serving. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McGinloy, of Ogalalla, Jwere guests of friends in town the early part of the, week-. Mr. McGinley. who was formerly a resident of North Platte, is treasurer of Keith county and also owns a 6,000-acro ranch in the Platte valley north of Ogalalla. All lots in "Cody's Addition" and Buffalo' Bill's sub-division will be marked with lot and block number this week. Take a walk Sunday afternoon oyer the addition, and pick your lot. ai 'QWADAYS every man must have a full dress suit to complete his wardrobe outfit Withoutone noman can be at ease or welcome at social functions . And f uthermore unless it is a perfect fitting dress suit, such as you got in s. Kahn Tailored Clothes $20 to $45 he is ill at ease and ludicrous. You may figure .that you can afford to "take chances" in a ready-made for business wear, but you don't dare do it for even ing dress wear. Here's the one place where you simply must be dressed fashionably, fittingly and fastidiously. Nothing but tail-ored-f or-alone garments will meet the occasion. Step in and let us have the mutual pleusuro of ex amining the fabrics we have to show you for evening clothes. Our prices for these exclusive, elegant garments arc surprisingly low, our workmanship is so high as to causo the marvel and admiration even of our compet itors. Do it today. EDW. BURKE, The Clothes Specialist. Room 9, Wltmth D!d(. First Class Cleaning and Pressing. For first class cleaning and pressing see the Lenn6x Tailors and Cleaners. Just established, Corner Sixth and Lo cust, upstairs 1-2. Goods called for and delivered. All work guaranteed. Phone G9. Mills & Levin, Props. If in Doubt Buy VVGUARANTEED SHORT PATEHTS David haroI It stands in a class by itself OUR OFFER Buy a sack of "DAVID HARUM" Try it as many times as you wish. If you are not satisfied that it is worth the differenceIf you are not convinced it is the best flour you ever used---you can bring or send it back and we will refund purchase price. Quality considered "DAVID HARUM" flour is the cheapest flour on the market today. Herrod & Son, Phone 208. Democrats Hold Banquet. About seventy five democrats, com posed principally of those who in years past have been on the firing line, were present at a banquet held at the Masonic hall last evening, which was given for tho purpose of glorifying tho democratic success in November. There were also present a half dozen or more republicans who accepted the general invitation extended members of that 5 arty. Judge Oldham, of Kearney, and udgc Dean, of Broken Bow, hatf been invjted to attend, but both of these notified the committee at a late hour that they would bo unable to bo present. This disarranged the program, but local speakers wore secured and tho speech making feature of tho affair was nil that could be desired. J. J. Halligan hilled the toastmnster's chair, and a mong thoso who responded to toasts were Messrs. Beoler, Gibbs, Buchanan and Edmisten. The banquet was a veritable love-feast aid tho participants were in a happy mood. The menu, which was served by tho ladies of the Mothodist .church, wr a highly commended by the banqueters. May Stewart Coming , May Stewart, who comes to the Keith theatre Monday night Doc. 9th and Tuesday night Doc. 10th in "Ingo mar" and "Twelfth Night" Will no doubt break all threatrical records here as a drawing power in tho legitimate ranks this season.. This will be Miss Stewart's first visit through this section of the country but the west has heard of her brilliant successes through the south "and east for the past few seasons and is awaiting her coming with pleasureablo anticipa tions. Owing to some changes in tho route the company had an open date and it has been decided to play two dates in North P'atte and for tho reason of the two performances a reduction has been made in prices from Miss Stewart's reg ular scale. Ready for the Christmas Buyer. Weingand, the quality clothior, has made special efforts to supply the gift buyer who selects wearing apparel for his or her gift-giving. In addition to the splendid line of men's and poys' suits and overcoats, he presents tho finest line of furnishings ever brought to town, made-up especially for the Christmas giving. These con sist in part of handkerchiefs, silk box and handkerchiefs in leather and burnt wood boxes, collar and cuff boxes, bath robes, mufflers, fur caps, any of which make an appreciated Christmas gift. Those looking for gifts will make a mistake f they fail to visit the Wein gand store. , 1 i ' Investment. Tho best' investment yo'u can make is to have your automobile overhauled. Let us do it for you -now. Until we get into our new quarters which will be the most complete Bhop and nifty garage between Omaha and Denver, work will be done in private garage in west part of town near my home. Work will be done by an expert of some eleven years experience who understands an automobile from A to Z and satisfied customers will be our best nssets. Work fully guaranteed. Telephone Black G27 and we will talk it over with you. J. L. T3anKE Auto Co. Wanted Good girl for general house work. G08 W. 4th St. Phone Black 1G0. tf J. C McGowan, formerly n ma chinist in the local shops, but of late omployed at Norfolk by the North western, returned to Norfolk today after a week's visit in town, Tho case of Henry Falk vs the Pax ton and Hershey Ditch Company is being argued in the district court. Tho case was culled yesterday morning. Falk sues tho Ditch Company to re cover $1,500 damages which ho claims were caused on his land by the main tainanco of a ditch in a low place from which the water flowed into his fields and destroyed crops, etc. For Rent 640 Acres good farming or hay land, 50 cents per acre, six miics norm oi wnnaco, wu., twflv milna Mnntti nf Knthftrlnnfl Maw 4-room house and barn for eight head, grainery .24x32, cement cava 12x18, good well, 10-ft Sampson mill, 30 ft. steel tower, 3 miles of fonce, 150 acres in cultivation. Address W. R. Hnrumg. North Platte, Neb. The CRYSTAL To -Night and Saturday. PICTURES ' A Western Vacation. The Massacre of The Santa Fe Trail. 2 reels VAUDEVILLE. Boothe Si Boothe Singers, Talkers, Jugglers. 10c and 15c Furniture Best Christmas Gifts. It is the Kind that Endures. HG05M SPECIAL Hoosier Cabinet - i uLJ Cadillac Desjc , J ' $15.00 andPUp. ; NSvif " Twin Pedestal Table $15.00 and Up. Gifts today must be gifts that -endure gifts' that are serviceable as well as beautiful and attractive and donors are making just such presents. Furniture is popular for Christmas giving for the reason that it goes into the home to stay and is appreciated, not simply for the moment but for years and always stands as a reminder of the donor. American people like beautiful things, but they also like things that arc practical, and furniture fur nishes the thoughtful buyer an op portunity to get just the serviceable kind of presents that will please the most. This store is showing a large line of furniture. Gifts that will be warmly received, Bfijp Dresser and Dressing ing Tables $9 and Up. j" Music Cabinet' V Quartered Oak -. They are real, and they are priced ' thaf 'everyone can find $10.50 andim just the gifts that you carunfiforrl to buy. i We invite you to visit this'TUore arid inspect our large stock. not be importuned to buy. ,- You will owe Ffaioney K3 wjamxttJssmsmiH'&issTmsm Become Citizens. In the district court this week natur alization papers were issued to P. C. Jensen of Sutherland, Peter Jonsen of Denmark, Conrad Bischoff of Spear, A. V. Bergman of Brady. Christ Pet erson or" Brady and Peter Paul of Maxwell. To Investors. Ve are prepared to loan your money on real estate first mortgage so as to net vour eieht ncr cent. Money so loaned is exempt from taxes. Come in and let us talk it over. Bucliauan & Patterson. Presbyterian Church. Sunday School nt 10 a. in. M. E. Crosby, Supt. Preaching sorvico at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p in. Morning theme: "A Great Example and a Gieat Re ward," Evening theme: "God'a Provi dence, "Men's Inheritance." Endeavor at3 and :45 p. m. A largo choir will sing at both services, Mr. Leninger, conductor. The Presbyterian church welcomes all. Rev. Christie, Pastor. M. E. Church Notes. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. The young will be there. Tho old should be. Preaching 11 a. in. Subject: Tho Sacri fice of Chri.st. Did ho appease on angry GoU? Was he a Redeemer? Is there virtue in his blood? Was his death tho atonement? These are somo of the points that will be discussed at tho morning service. Epworth League G;80 p. m. All the young peoplo are urged to bo present. Preaching at G:30 p. m. Subject: Tho Wise Son. Mid week rally each Wed nesday evening at 7:110. Choir practice each Friday evening. All are welcome at the Methodist church. rT-S B. A. Cram, Pastor hf "Cody's Additon." You can buy a lot and automobile for the price you pay for a lot six blocks this side of there. Why not live out where you have lots of room and fresh air. and Den- Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Burkvj doughter left u few dayn ago for vcr to visit menus. , Miss Grnco ' Harrison, of Council Bluffs, is visiting her siBter Mrs. Wil son Tout. Leo Hart came up from Brady yester- duy to attend tho democratic banquet. Mrs. N, P, Clough who had been visiting hpr daughter in Ognlallu since Thanksgiving rotnrned yostorday morn ing. r t'i(1t1t''tt'-1ii,iat'ir:J( ttfitf "i'tt GEO. 0. DENT, , , ULU. U. UL11I, P&ysjcion and Suraeon, w Olllco over McDonald lianK. I " 82S2Sub I Jivorr lli'o ii.s Its Ooooinhor. livor.v mini Is latticing JlQrwfit'tl to n ooniFartiiblo old n(o; Tor M'hvn tho STORMS Oi' AOVKKSITi'' come, we! M'Isli to Fool t hut wo n vo in, out oF trouhJo. Old iifro must oomo, iiiul old iifro with ndvorslty ls' n vary DISMAL 1'JIOSI'UCT For nnyoiio. IF you wtm I to ho ooiiiFortiihly ouvtid lor whoti von grow old, hogln onrltig For youi'solJF now Stnrt II lilltlK llOOOUlll Willi UH UUV. Ho YOUIt hunting -with The First National Bank, 07 NOJITII FLATT1S, HlSISliASKA. Tho L,urgot Untile In "Western Nohvnslcii,