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Completely Equipped
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Three 'Speed and' reverse sliding-gear transmission.
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Honeycomb radiator. fV
32x3'a tires. .; - ?
Full 6 passenger body.
$50 Warner speedometer.
Mohair top, rain vision windshield, tire irons, complete set
of lights, Prest-O-Lite tank, dash adjustment for the carburetor.
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More power, more wheel base, more
room, heavier construction in wheels,
frame and body, more car, more service,
than in other make of car at a similar
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WORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. -
215 East Sixth Street
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Local and Personal
Engineer Norman Connelly returned
yesterday morning from -a visit with
relatives in Denver.
, The M. B. A. held the first of their
series of after Lent dances in the K. P.
hall Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Smith returned
yesterday from Sterling whoie they
spent awoek on business.
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Leo Pass, who spent hia Easter vaca
tion with the home folks, returned to
Creighton college this morning.
TJhe village board of Hersey has de
cided to submit to a vote of the people
a proposition to vote bonds for the in
stallation of water works and an electric
light plant.
Miss Vaunita Hayes has taken the
position in the telephone office made
vacant by Uip resignation of Miss Daily.
Miss Carrie Fryo, who had been ill
with rheumatism for three weeks, re
sumed work at the telephone office yes
terday. The delegates and drill team of the
local lodge of Yeoman have chartered a
tourist car and will leave for Lincoln
Sunday night to attend the annual con
vention oi that order.
Material is being assembled for tho
artificial ice and cold storage plant to
be erected by Will Hawley and Theo.
LcfWe, Jr. If the weather is favorable
the building will be completed by May
1st and the machinery installed. The
capacity of the plant will be eight tons
per day.
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"Be Sure It's a "Whitney."
They are the only kind ve have, and when you
see them you will say as they all do
. A "Whitney" for me.
Derryberry & Forbes
Block's Advance Announcement.
Good, news for tho ladies of North
Platte and vicinity: Our building has
been vacated, carpenters and decorators
are now busily engaged installing our
fixtures and getting the store in readi
ness for our grand oponing.
If you are one of the many ladies
who have been waiting patiently for
tho opening of your city's ONLY ex
clusive woman's toggery Bhop, it will
please you to know that we will be
open for business about the middle of
next week. Watch later announce
ments for exact date of opening.
BLOCK, Tho Ladies, Outfitter.
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Today's papers place tho deaths duo
to flood and firo at points in Ohio and
Indiana at 5,000. At Dayton firo fol
lowed the flood and eignteen blocks in
the business section were burned over.
In that city 15,000 houses are submer
ged, at Columbus tho death list Is
placed at from 000 to 1000, at Piqua
from 300 to 500, while at Dayton it is
impossible to even make an estimate.
At many other places tho death list
runs from ten to fifty.
Miss Lummie Whito and Elmor Elk
lund were married Wednesday evening
at the home of the bride's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Simon White, south of
the riyer from Hershcy. Rev. Johnson,
pronouncing the coromony. Tho bride
was attended by Miss Ora Whit and
groom by Ray Ziegenhagen. The
young couple, who are well and favor
ably known, will make their homo
south of Sutherland.
The steel door and fixtures for the
vault of the Platte Valloy bank, which
had been delayed for a couple of weeks,
arrived yestorday and were unloaded
into the rooms last night. As soon as
these are installed tho bank will move
to its new location.
From the Hastings Tribune it is
learned that Bishop Beechcr will soon
change his residence from Kearney to
Hastings. The parish of the latter place
has virtually agreed to procura by
purchase, or otherwise, a residence for
the Bishop.
The Ladies of tho Maccabees have
been conductinga ylgorous ticket selling
campaign for a week past, and as a re
sult there promisos to be a large at
tendance at tho dance they will givo at
inf opera nouse next nionuay evening.
Tho rear drive wheels of tho engine
p ulhng tho branchtrain together with
Buveral cars were derailed near Lowel
len Tuesday by the spreading of the
rails. Tho wracking outfit was sent up
and soon had tho mishap righted.
Miss Lolo Walter visited her sister
in Sutherland this' week.
For Sale.
Kggs for sotting rfrom pure bred
Barred I'lvmnnth lfnM.- clilnl.,.. t
quire of or address, BlankenburgBros.,
1350 Nrtlu.Locust St., North Platte,
Nob. 'Phone No. Red 443. 13-G
Declamatory Contest Tonight.
The homo contest will bo held tonight
in the high Bchool auditorium. This is
an annual affair and the winner i3 to
represent the local school in the district
contest which is held in this city in con
nection with the district teachers' as
sociation. In addition to this honor the
winner will receivo a boautiful medal
presented by T. F. Watts of this city.
Since there will bo no expense con
nected with spndingthe local contestant
to the district contest thore will bo no
charge for the contest tonight and
everyone is invited to attend.
Program
Oratorical Class i
"Abraham Lincoln" Roy Ames
"John Brown'. . . .Edward Thompson
Dramatic Class
"Helono Tnmre" Marion Cross
"A Wild Olive Wreath"
De Witt Foster
'The Death Disk". ,. . . .Eliza Foster
"The Going of tho Whito Swan"..
Joanette White
Program begins at 8:!!0 and aftor the
progam tho Junior Class will servo
cocoa and wafers at locents.
Mrs. H. M. Grimes and Mrs. F. W.
Rinclcer will ontertain tho 500 club at
the home of the first named Thursday
evening of next week.
Mrs. McKale is expected to return
this week from Ft. Scott, Kans., when
she spent two weeks.
Presbyterian Ladies Burn Note.
The nnnual hufllnpna rnonHnrr nf Mm
Ladies' Aid of the First Presbyterian
church was held at tho church yesterday
afternoon. Thoro was full attendance
of the members and many visitors
prosont. It was nn occasion full of re
joicing, ino noio wnicii was duo on
the organ wbb lifted and burned by
MrH. .1. W. PnVMM ivlliln ilmao nrnonnf
sang the doxology. The annual roport
wnicn was submitted by Mrs. Jeter
was adopted and shownd that $1100 was
raised sinco April, 1912. Votes of
thanks were accorded tho retiring
officers pud complimentary references
wore made in regard to Mra. J. W.
Payne's generosity. Officers for tho on
suing year wore elected as follows:
Mrs. .1. II. Singleton, president; Mrs,
L. Walker, first vjce-prcsident; Mra.
Alex Fenwick, fcccontl vice-president;
Mrs. Frank Buchanan, secretary and
treasurer; Mra. Qra DoFord, assist,
secretary and treasurer1 MVa:i'3t(!g!;
ton and Mrs. Hastings served delfcioua
refreshments anfi nil acknowledged thJ
meeting to bo ope, of their best.
Manager Stamp has booked Mrs.
Leslie Carter in Zaza for the evonlhg
of March 28th at the Kith. . ;
Attorney Goorgo Gibbs went to
Sutherland today to act as judgo of a
declamatory contest.
LADIES.
It will positivley pay you to wait for
our spocjal offering during our opening
days of next week. Block, tho Ladies'
Outfitter.
The
CRYSTAL
To -Night
and Saturday.
PICTURES
Shirts and Shocks.
Two Sisters.
Mutual Weekly
His -Heroine.
10 Cents.
For Sale Cheap.
'Typewriter pnd roll top desk. O.
Thoelccke. 18-4
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Make Preparations For Campaign.
Tho (Tfctinrnl PAmmltfan nnnnlntnrl .
arrange for tho Y. M. C. A. building
campaign, met last evening and uiscua-
noil fit lnnirtfi tho ffrmufnl mil ltrwia rF 4lw
campaign whereby it is hoped to secure
contributions amounting to al loatt
$iu,vuu.
On tlin nvnnlntr nf A nv 11 1AiU 1.A
ovoning proceding tho oponing of .the
ktiuiiuiii u uiiikjuuv win uo noiu at
which Gonl. Soc'v Knadlo, President
Mohler of the Union Pacific and, State
Secretary Bailey will bo present.
A committee was appointed to confer
with the Presbyterian ladies as to
whether they would agree to Berve tho
menu for the banquet In tho bosomont
of tho church, A committee was also
appointed to secure campaign head
quarters and also n committee toqecuro
the attendance of at least seventy-five
at the banquot. The payments of con
tributions was also discussed, tind
tentatively agreed that tho payments
can bo mado monthly or quarterly; but
tho full amount must bo paid -within
twelve months.
Albert Grolnsmand, of Germany, ar
rived yesterday mbrning to visit his
uncles F. L. Weinburg and Gus Meyers.
John N, Henggelor, of Columbus,
and Anna M, Schram, of this city,
wero married Friday aftornoon by Rev.
P. McDald.
Clyde Nichols and Miss Julia Michuud
both of this city Wero granted a permit
to wed by tho county judge yesterday
afternoon.
Stability, Efficiency and Service
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