3d . r K V- vpfi hs t" - .. k? , REV 4 "W" .2 k, " ( ws&ccjt; .23 JC3Si JKKTwt: SALE EXTRAORDINARY DIXON, The Jeweler. The largest Jewelry Stock in Western Nebraska will be put on sale at your own price AT AUCTION. s-es After invoice we find our stock is tDo large for present needs, and in order to reduce same at once, for cash, we will give our customers the benefit of the tbig loss attending such a sale. You can make your own selections of any article in this magnificent stock of Diamond, Watches, Clocks, Rings, Chains, Silverware, Cut Glass, Jewelry, Hand Painted China, Leather Goods Etc. Standard Price Goods Excepted. BUY AT YOUR OWN PRICE. The Auction Sale will be conducted by America's Leading Auctioneer, Mr. R. B. H. Macrorie, of Chicago and will open promptly at (rfrf- 1 2 P. N. Thursday, ApL 10 and will continue daily at 2 p m and 7 p. m. until further TVT 1- .. SQ notice. io limit, no reserve. Ever.y Article guaranteed. Come early bring your friend. Ladies especially invited. Jeweler, NORTH PLATTE, NEB. jfrTHKit ZyWryu rcnrc im nwl 8W 3C3SB3SS . ooaQ8eeeeao8eaaaeeee OR. 0. II. CRESSLER. S a s e o o w a Graduate Denlisl. Ofl'co over tho McDonald State Bank. 6 a H O u o a o coceeeoeasioooBoosonflecos Local and Personal. J. B. Murphy has bean ill for severul days. W, .1. O'Connor transacted business in Wallace yesterday. Mrs. Floyd Passmore returned yes terday morning; from Omnha. Harry Worrill, of Sutherland, spent tho latter part of lnot weelr in town. Urn. Henry Schott loft Sunday even ing for Omaha to visit for several days. Hilmer and Charles Thompson re turned yesterdny morning from Omehn. MiiS Mane McCabo returned yester day morning from a few days visit in Omaha. Tim Koliher, of Chicago, arrived the first of this week to visit his family for several days. Mrs-JARics Davidson, 'of Hastings, is-expected thia'weok to visit Mr. and Mrs.Carl Simon. Harry Porter left yeBterdny morning for Oshkosh on bnsinoss. - E. F. Duberry has purchased a Ford car from the Hendy-Ogier gaiage. Mrs. Verno Mann has returned from Donver where she visited her mother. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pugh Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Stove Raid win have re turned from Omaha where they visited relutives. Tho Girls Friendly Society will bo entertained this evening by tho Misses Irane and Mario Stwart. Mrs. J. H. Kilpatrick left last even ing for Kearney to spend the remuindor of this week with relatives. Miss Alma Morrill entertained six young lady friends Friday evening at a poverty party. Tho foatures of amuse ment were very unique and nil present report a very pleasant evening. Mr. and Mrs. Berc Roynolds will move this week to their now Spanish bungalow on west 5th Fifth street. Miss TillieBlnnkenburg will mako hor h mo with thorn. Pramus Foratedt will occupy the Blankenburg house on Sixth and Locust. Residence For Sale . For Sale the property of tho late Catherine Brown; six room house, large bsrn; corner lot, situate at Ninth and Willow. For particulars inquire at 121 West Ninth. LOOKING FOR AN INVESTMENT I am offering for sale 75 lots in tho North Platte Town Lot Company Addition. Just west ok the beautiful . Cody Residence, and adjoining the bebt residence section of the City. Sightly Location, Graded Sreets, Reasonable Prices, To negotiate quick sales I have priced these lots from $125 to $300 each. Let me take you up and show you real values in the old, original Addition to the City. Phone for appointments, Office Black 277. Residence 298. ' 0. H. THOELECKE, Exclusive Agent. Col. Cody Sells Ranch. Col. W, P. Cody yesUrday sold tho Scout's Rest ranch to J. M. Hamilton, of Chester, Penna., fcr nn even one hundred thousand dollars, this sum in cluding fifty head of horses, about twenty head of cattle and nil tho fnrm and haying machinery, Mr. Hamilton, the purchnsor, was In town yesterday closing up tho deal. Tho ranch em braces 2,3-12 acres, all of which is till, able, but on some portions of it thero are deposits of alkali, which doterior ites its value as productive fnrm land. Mr. Hamilton is prominent in busi ness circles in Chester, a man of Inrgn financial resources, nnd has purchased the ranch with the expectation of operating It as a stockgrower and feeder. Upon arrival homo ho will send out a manager. Whilo not certain as to tho future, ho said It was possiblo thnt ho might eventunlly make the ranch his home. He was very favorably impressed with North Platte ns a business point, and njensed with tho cordiality extended him by those of our business men he niot. Another fire and Bratt and Goodman pay (he loss. Have you one of their policies against loss by Fire Lightning, Tornado, Cyclone, and Windstorms? If not secure one today. Better be safe than sorry. Teachers' Ass ociation Closes. The West Central Teachers associa tion closed Saturdny evening lifter a profitablo three day session in this city. The enrollment lor tho convention ronched two hundred and tho program was rendered as previously announced. The visiting teachers were loud in thsir praise of tho entertainment provided for them. One of the most enjoyable foatures was the banquet held Friday evening at tho Masonic hall which was served on bonutifully decorated tables by the Catholic Order of Forresters. Among those who responded to toasts were Miss Huby Manuel and Dr. N. McCabo pf this city, P. M. Whitehead of Gothenburg, Corn O'Connor of tho Kearney normal, Miss Clark of Max well, and J. E, Delzoll of Lincoln. Tho progrnms rendered at tho Keith thoatrc wero exceptionally good. Tho meeting in 1914 will be held at Gothonburg. Tho Rebekah Kensington will meet Friday afternoon nl- tho I. O. O. F. Hall. Tho Eastern Star kensington will meet in tho Masonic hall Friday after noon. Lost On tho streets Saturday even ing, gold locket and chain, set with bril liants and picturo inside. Finder return to this office nnd receive reward Mrs. John Walters, of Hershoy, who visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scott last week, returned homo yesterday morn ing . Mrs. L.C.Ginther formerly of tlnsrity who has itMl'd in Siouv Falls lor some time tunveit iust fveiunc to visit her sister Mra Seih Shurwuud. Why not plgce-that ordor nt onco for the tieesyou:nre thinking of planting this spring. Native grown and if you give mo the order they will guaranteed to grow. Let your wants be known by calling up Phono Black C27. I nm agent for Ladies' Homo Journal, Saturday ovening Post.Country Gentle man, Truo Voice and other good maga zines and papers. Mrs. M. V, Mitchell. Phono Red 101. 21-2 The case of L. C. Mnvorish vb Olino Milfltead will bo heard in tho county court today. The men livo on adjoining farms near Sutheiland and tho defen dant claims that tho Mnrovish cattlo have trespassed upon nnd damaged his land. A heated discussion took placo botweon them Saturday nnd Milstend is charged with Bhooting at tho com plaining witness five times. AVith our guarantee you know you aro safe. Our repair department is tho best equipped in western Nebraska only highly skilled workmen employed. Dixon, Tho Jeweler. U. P. Watch Inspector. "Bunty Pulls The StiingV which comes to the Keith next Friday evening, is a Scotch comedy interpreted by nn all Scotch company. Bunty, .jvho pulls tho strings, is tlu daughter of Turn in hs Biggar, and presides over his household db the successor of her mother, who died two years befoie. Susie Simpson is un old maid and n distant relative who has loaned TaminHB a matter of ono hundred and twenty pounds, which Tammaa used to make good the deficiency of nn eider son. Miss Simp son compels Tnmmas to choose between marriage or tho restoration of hor money, nnd Tammas is not in a position to liquidate, and in consequence pusses a bad Sabbath. Jealously of nn old flame of Tammus' impels the vindictive old maid to denounce Tammas in the kirkyard, before tho churchgoers as a dishonest man, when tho inventive Bunty promises to make good tho amount and nvrrts the arrest of her father, by confiscating tho nest eggs of her wedding with honest Woelum Sprunt. The rest of tho play is taken up in showing how Bunty sets all things right defeating Susie nnd marrying hor fathor to his boyhood love. FOOT NOTES The usual WALK-OVER til bute, "My how comfortable.' Wilcox Department Store Platte Valley Bank Reception. Three thousnud poople visited tho Platte Valley Bank Saturday oveniyg nt its formal opening in its now fo location on tho cornorof 5th and Doy stieets The receiving hours woro.arom 7:00 until 10:00 p m. nnd long loforo the time nnnounced for tho opening the entrance and walk weio crowed with nnxious patrons and friends who wero oager to view -ho benutiful now fixtures, decorations and conveniences which tho increasing patronage of this institution demanded. For several weeks the building had been undergoing changes "which add to its beauty nnd give to the bnnk tho facilities necessary in its rupidiy growing business. Tim new corner en trance loads directly to tho president's ollico which is comfortably fitted up witli upholstered mahogony chairs nnd prlvnto dosks. The blinking room is large, well lighted by tho indirect lighting system nnd nlTordB the em ployees a convenient room to prepare tlipir business nnd give their customers ov.ory attention. In this room is tho now vault 10 by 14 feet in dimensions in whicli are stationed ono hundred safoty deposit boxes with tho master and customers key. Aim go safe for currency occupies the south half of the vnult nnd directly behind fills is noticed tho large silver cheat nnd filing system demonstrating tho filing of checks, de posits and cuieel vouchers, ulso the roller shelves upon which tiro stored tho books. The lining of this vnult ia one fourth inch steel ovor sixteen inches of concrete reenforced by seven eight inch steel rods running over nnd nlong the side tied by three extrn steel bnnds. The door waighs 8,400 pounds, has the double combination nnd twenty bolts. To the right of th vnult is tho pri vute coupon room whero tho patrons of the bank enn bring their deposit boxes for inspection. A largo npattinent at tho rear of the building ia used ns n directors chnmber. Tho lanro tables, chniis nnd office fixtures mo all highly polished mahog any . Tho ceilings of tho now rooms aio tinted in delicate colors nnd frescoed with borders of flowers. Tho lower half of the walls nro in white marble and tho grill work ia in polished brass. V C. Pielstickor, president of tho bank, icceivod tho visitors nt tho en- tranco and directed them to the receiv ing line in which stood Mr. nnd Mrs. James Payne and Mr. nnd Mrs. J. G. Beeler. The largo vault door was explained by L. E. Mehlmann, nesistnnt cashier, who domonBtratod it clearly. The visitors wore then taken into tho vault whoroJ. D. Uttendorfer, of tho City National bank of Omahn, explained the interior workings. Misses Virginin Bullard, Margaret Jones, Myrtle Beeler and Mrs. John Sims greeted the guests in the directors' room and presented cut flowers to tho Indies ana cigars to tho gentlometi. Cashier M. E. Scott also welcomed tho visitors in this room. During the evening Stamp's orchestra furnished a program of popular musio. Cut flowers, palms, ferns and arcarios were abundantly used in decorating. What are You Paying for Groceries? We Sell- it 20 lbs Granulated beetr a Sugar ALUV 18 lbs Granulated cane j w Sugar, for Al.UU Tomatoes, full size can standard per can lUC Corn standard por ran 7c 'ic 4 cans for. ZvC Quaker Oats lnrgo pkg.. lJC Quaker Onts small pkg.. jC E. C. Corn Flnkes 4 pkg.. 25C Brokon Rico per lb". QC Rico' Jap typo 4 lbs for,.. 25C Prunes smnll slzo per lb. . . . DC Corn Search por pkg 3C Gloss Starch por pkg 5C Corn Starch Kingsfords per q Pkg..'. QC Silver Gloss Starch per pkg oC Ypnst Foam 4o pkg 3 for. . jC Lewis Lye per enn oC Eaglo Lyo por can oC American Lye per can oC Fcls Napthn Soap per enko. 0C Soda Crackers lnrgo boxes 1 perlb 02C Oyster Crackers largo l boxes per lb 0-C K. C. Baking Powder 25 i ozenn mUC Royal Baking Powder 16 ir ocean ,. dC Dr. Prices Baking Powder if- 1G oz can 4uC Kraut per can lUC Hominy. per can ,. lUC Pink Salmon per can lUC Sweat Potatoes per enn. 1 iC Potatoes 15c peck per if bushel.., 3UC Collec fair grada per lb.. . ZuC California Fruits in good A- syrup per con 5"C Coconnut best grado J lb fr package nor pkg IOC Evaporated Apples -per A llorso Shoo Tobacco, por 1 a lb '... 40C Spear Head Tobacco por JLCn Star Tobacco per lb 40C J. T. Tobacco por lb 40C Wo payjeosh for your butter and eggs. Wilcox Department Store. Buchanan & Patterson s Bargain list of Dwellings. A nice five room cottage, new and modern ex cept heat, located on east Sixth street. Price $2,300. Five room house and barn, South Dewey street. $1,250. Extra good seven room house, barnVind outbuild ings, house modern except heat, $3,100. East Third street two blocks from court house. Five room house and barn located on West Third street, close to Washington school. Price $2,000. The lot is worth the money. Good seven room, two story dwelling on West Third street, east of Washington school. Price $3,000 Nice six room cottage 721 -West Seventh street.' handy to new round house. Modern except heat, rnce 2,200. Extra nice 4. room cottage on West Tentlj street, in the 600 block. Price $1,750. '." s Good eight room dwelling on West Tenth street, in the 900 block. Price $1,700. All of these properties are choice bargains and can be bought on easy terms. I3e sure and see these before you buy. Buichasiasi & Patterson, it .11 Sole Agents. ' j ll I IPI MW MW ! MIIW-lWI.Il III IBWWIIP WWW 1WW I Mll.-ll p l l j I House Cleaning I Time Again. ,. jj You of course will want to t!et uwny from a part of the work that tfoes with house clean ing. Wc pro especially equipped to handlo your luce curtain, small rugs, etc., in nice shape. The CRYSTAL To DICKEY'S SANITARY LAUNDRY. "YOUR BOSOM FRIEND.' Auto Delivery Phone 77 wa PICTURES i Lure o2 the Violin. I 3 Roolo, VAUDEVILLE. 'Hankins and Hankinc. Singing, Talking, Dancing. n mi m B jfc; b I - .1.1.1 ... 1 1 .-!- 1 - ,r- i. MFya- 1 lite THE PALACE CAFE Oflfors to residents of, nnd Visitors to, North Platte, tho moat finely appointed service in Western Nebruskn, and with this is n menu that cannot bo excolled for the price. Itegulnr means aro served and Bhort orders enn bo obtained any hour dny or night. THE PAIL.AOB OAFJ2, Opposite U. P. Depot. 1 m IllCHI UfiAl, ' Proprietor. ' 1 F&SSSG2CSZSQ3KSl tl tt