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Wn WILL HOLD OUT
ANY JEWELRY
you desire but nre n6t quite ready
to purhsiE. All wo nsk is a
very small doposit to show Rood
faith rind wo will keep Mie jewelry
you select until you nto ready for
it. So If you hnve a future Rift
in mind eomo and select it. Then
you will know exactly what you
are going to spend and can pre
pare it.
CLINTON,
Jeweler and Optican.
Wo Wont Your Repair Work
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Local and Personal
I. A. Gilbert Bpent Sunday with rola
tlres in Cozad.
Miss Poxy Murphy, of Sutherland,
spent the weakend with her parents.
W. W. Burr has returned from Den
ver whero he spont a week on business.
Dr. A. J. Ames went tc Pottor yes
terday morningon professional business.
Rny Joy, of Garfield, spont the latter
part of last week in town on business.
PPHi'Lonorgan went to Donver Sun
day evening to spend a couplo ot days
on business.
G. L. Bloomonshirc, of Koarnoy, has
accepted n position in tho Wilcox
department store.
M'r.'and Mrs. M. I. McCarty( left
Sunday afternoon for Los AngoleB to
spend'tho summer.
Edwwd Betts, of St. Louis, arrived
Blira'' Saturday morning to visit his
sister JIIss May Botts.
' Mrs Gprham, of Grand Island, is
Upending this weak with her daughter
Mrs. W. A. Buchfinch.
j,"Mrs.' Walter Covillc roturnod from n
threqmonths visit with her son Dr.
WnltotCoville in Brownlee.
Mrs. John Spies roturned tho latter
part of last week from Council Bluffs,
whero sho visitad'rolatives.
Mr. and Mrs. EzraKeeno loft yester
day morning for Hastings and Fre
mont to spend a month or more.
Go to Newton's for best wall paper
Miss Gortrudo Horrod, of Columbus,
came up Sunday afternoon to visit Mr.
and Mrs. John Ilerrod and family,
Byron Cochran, of Lincoln, who
visited at the experimental station the
last of last week will leave today.
Just received a lot of flno initial box
paper and correspondent cards nt
ltlnckor Book & Drug Co,, Bluo Front.
Mrs. Rosa Nichols who spent the past
alx months with hor duughter in Grand
Island roturned Saturday evening.
Frank Hntch and F. T. Redmond re
turned yesterday morning from Den
ver, to which city thoy journeyed Sat
nlglit to attend a bull game Sunday
afternoon.
Judge Grimes. Reporter Cary, At
torneys Hongland, Beolernnd Muldoon
went to Gandy yestorday to hold court
thin week.
Miss Voronica Wetzcll, of Sutherland,
-who vlsitod Mr. nnd Mrs. P. H. Loner
Kan last wooki wont homo Sunday
afternoon.
Owners of bull dogs and species of
bull dogH mu3t see that the animals are
properly muzzled while on tho stroots
allure to do this, will subject tho
violators to tho fine and penalty provid
ed by ordinance. ,v
John FnAzior, Chlof.
Miss Lillio Hallwcll, of Odessa, Is the
guest of her sister Mrs. Rosonblum this
week.
A pick up team played the Sopho
moro ball team Sunday nfternoon and
dofeated them by a rather heavy score.
Red Rivor Valley narly Ohio seed
potatoes 00c a bushel at E. T. Tramp
& Son. ' '
Mr. and Mrs. Dobbins, of Flats, who
visited the letter's mother Mrs.
Walter Coville last week, left yester
day morning.
See Newton for wall paper.
4,
Mrs. F. C. Letts wIlll return tonight
from Chicago where she was called ten
days ogo by tho death of Mr. Letts'
sister-in-law.
Mrs. Lcace, of Rockford, HI., who
visited Mr. and Mrs. Goo. Monks
while onrouto homo from California,
left yesterday morning.
Mrs. George KauofT and daughters,
of Grand Island, nrrived Saturday
evening to visit her sistor Mrs. Andrew
Scliannann for a couplo of weeks.
The Vn Dyke homo on cast 3rd
street la undorgolngropairs. A largo
bay window has boen added on the
west side, a number of tho rooms en
larged and other convenient additions
are urider way
New lino of Guaranteed Rubber
goods, just arrived. .Goods and prices
right. Rlnckor Book & Drug Co.,
21-3 - Blu-j Front.
Advertising car No. 1 of the Yankee
Robinson olrcuii,' arrived yesterday and
plimtcrud the dead walls and bill boards
with advertising matter. The show will
exhibit hero on Mny 12th.
A ball team composod of members of
tho B. P. 0. E. will probably bo orga
nized next month, and will be known
as tho ElkB'tonm. It is probable that
tho team will make n trip during the
latter part of tho summer, playing
Elks' teams in Kearney, Hastings,
Grand Island and Fremont.
Feed grain for sale Kherson oats,
CO cents per bushel, barley GO cents per
bushel, Durnm wheat, 1.00 per bushel.
All cleaned ready for seeding. Experi
mental Sub-station.
Mr. und Mrs. Otto Weil leavo this
week in their car for Sidney whoro they
will visit for a week. They expect to
leavo tho latter part of next month on
their trip to Germany, taking pnssago
on tho sumo boat with Dr. and Mrs.
Quigloy.
Gasolino and oil stoves cluancd and ro
polred. Poter M. McGovern, phone
390. . . tf
M. C. We8tfnll, returned Sunday
from Load, S. D,, nnd will romnin for
n few days settling up business affairs.
He has purchased n picture show at
Lead, which is tho loading town in the
Black Hills country. Ho oxpects to
take with him tlireo or four of our
local musicians in order have a first
class orchestra.
Alma A. Meek nsk,s for a divorco in
tho district court from Wm. C. Mock
to whom sho wns marriod Soptombor
13th, 1008 in this city. Since that time
sho states that the defendant has be
come a habitual drunkard and has sub
ject hor to misuso and mistreatment
and that on several occasions ho
threatened her life. She asks tho cus
tody of hor minor child Eva ago four
years whom she claims tho defendant
has failed to caro for support.
Modern Oven Completed.
We have just completed remodeling our large
balce oven, having had same entirely rebuilt, along
the lines of the latest improved Modern Baking
Ovens.
This enables us to turn out a superior quality of
bakery goods, due to the exceptionally even baking
qualities of our new oven. ..
This new method of building ovens, gives to the
bread and bakery stuff that particular flavor which
is so much desired by the housewife, due to the
uniform heat maintained in our new oven.
The dough is taken just the right rtime, prescribed
by masters of the baking art, placed .in the oven,
and held there for the proper length of time, at an
even temperature which insures a loaf of goodcolor,
even texture and a perfect in every particular.
A Trial Will Convince You. .
?P ICKEY'S
'JBjakery and Confectionery
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For the best bargains
dence property watch
Patterson's bargain list.
in city rcsi
Ouchanan &
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Another Car of Eggs.
The North Platte Produce Co., shipped
428 cases of eggs to Denver Saturday.
Each case contains thirty dozen eggs
making twelve thousand eight hundred
and forty dozen or one . hundred and
fifty four thousand and eighty eggs.
This is the second enr this firm has
shipped this month.
For Sale or Trade
for city property in North Platte, 440
acres in tho heart of groat fruit belt
of Southwest Missouri, two miles from
R. R. station; 1G0 acres fruit orchard,
230 hard wood timbor, three houses for
tonants, Tho best orohard In the vici
nity, nbout 7500 bearing troos. See J.
II. VanClkve, North Platto, Neb. 27-3
We are prepared to furnish ice cream
in any quantity.
Stone Drug Co.
Fred Purdy, of this city, and Miss
Ethel Rrauer, of Gothenburg, were
married at the home of the brido's par
ents last week and are visiting tho par
ents of the groom in this city for a few
days bsforo taking up housekeeping in
Gothenburg.
Buy your Wall Paper at Newton'.
Mr. and Mrs? Ttobert Neibert, of
Ogden, are expected this week. Tho
former will assist his brother-in-law
Charles Hupfer in the Vienna Cafe. He
was n rosidont of this city eight years
ago.
You can get your worn-out carpots
made into beautiful durable rugs. Writo
tho Lincoln Rug Factory; Lincoln, Neb.,
for Illustrating folder. 22-0
John Pitts and Robert Curley, who
woio arrested the first of this week for
being drunk and disorderly, wore tried
yestorday before Police' Judgo Walker
and put on probation, promising hotter
behavior In tho futuro.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Granger vUited
relatives in Gothenburg last week.
Events in Society.
The Girls' Friendly Society will
meet this ovening in the parish house.
Mrs. W. W. Cummings entertained ,
the Womans' home missionary society
Friday afternoon.
Tho Methodist aid society will meot
Thursday afternoon wi(h Mrs. Robert '
Dean at tho Ritncr hotel.
The Indian Card club will bo enter
tained at tho home of Mrs. Charles
Reynolds Wednesday afternoon.
Mesdumes Julius Pizcr and E. A.
Garlish will entertain the Harmony
Club at enrds tomorrow cvoning at the
home of tho former.
The Stamp Orchestra will go to
Paxton on Saturday, May 3rd, to furnish
music for tho Mny Ball which will be
held thero that ovening.
Tho Lutheran League hold a vory en
joyable social it tho homo of Mr. nnd
Mrs. Hugh Bird Friday evening. Tho
lunch was unusually fine.
Tho Ladies' Mission Circlo of tho
Baptist church will meet iri the ladies'
parlor of tho church Thursday afternoon
at 3 o'clock. A larire attendance m
desired.
Miss Verna Sorcnson pleasantly
entertainod tho Philathea Girls at her
home Friday evening. Contests and
games wero furnished for tho amuse
ment of tho guests. Refreshments
wero served.
Tha Elk danefhg party given at their
hall Friday evening was a brilliant
social success. The attendance was
tho largest of tho series and tho music
furnished by tho Stamp orchestra wns
very fine. Refreshments wero served
in tho dining room. Tho committee in
chargo to whom the success of tho
affair is due wero the Messrs. Robert
Dickey, W. J." O'Connor, Harry Fleish
man, Roy Cochran and Will Wnlte
math. Auto Turns Turtle.
Friend Carpenter, moro familiarly
know as "Sugar Beet Bill," who isnow
engaged in tho liyery business nt Her
shey, had an automobile accidont Sun
day in which he suffered severe bruises
on the face and a sprained log. Driving
a Ford car ho started for North Platte
with two women and a child ns passen
gora. In the vicinity of the Jim Wilson
farm he temporarily lost controrjf the
car and to save it from going into tho
ditch turned too quickly and tho car
capsized. The two women and tho child
were thrown frco of tho car and es
caped with but few bruises, but Car
penter was caught and had some trou
ble in extricating himself. Tho car wns
not badly damagod.
Dave Beightcl Dies. ...
Dave Beightcl, for many years a res
ident of North PI Uie, died Saturday
at Fullorton, to which ho wont' several
months ago to accept employment. Tho
deceased was nbout sixty-five years of
age und leaves a wife and soycrnl
children. Tho remains wero received
horo yosterdny and tho funoral will be
hold under the auspices of the Grand
Army of the Republic, of which ho was a
member, but at this time the day has
not been announced as word has not
boen gotten through to nil the children,
who are located in different parts ot
the state. Mrs. Beightel has been in
Texas for some time.
"'Ml "" law iiwiiiiwirti immmumji iiiii iiiiMMiiMBJiUiViliiiiMiSiTiliTiiiiiSMI
e's Only Exclusive Women's Shop
The charm and individuality of
BLOCK'S
garments appeal to every Woman, and their fair
and REASONABLE price gives them added interest
Women's Newest Spring Coats and Suits
During tho past week we have received a great many
new styles of wearing apparel. Every fashion which
has found favor in the East is now here for your
examination. The very newest styles at moderate
prices.
Tailor Made Suits
$12.50 to $25.00
We invite you to come and critically inspect these
Suits with your own eyeg and fingers. Twr .
When you have examined the riateriaiS,
the Style, the Tailoring and per-
4-: e F we Qre sure yu wiW agree with
leCtlOn OI r It us in saying these Suits are the
Best and Greatest values ever offered
in the city.
mObOOfihC! For all occasions, scores of styles, all colors, all
A 'COgJ'C? sizes in Sillc. Pnntf RntinoA and Pmnnl,
T-MT
upx. JlJi&g SWSL -s;2 sizes in silk, Pongee, Ratinee
oerges. Wo such selection oi dresses have ever been
shown in North Platte. Specially priced at
and French
REMEMBER Everything NEW in this Store
Railroad Newi.
Attorney General McReynolds an
nounces his willingness to give tho
Pnclfic lines until July 1st in which to
dissolve tho merger, but will not con
sent to an extension beyond that time.
Tho work of completing the laying of
steel on the second track on the Fourth
district will soon begin. It is tho inten
tion to have the second track through
to Cheyenne in service for tho fall rush
of traffic.
Tho Union Pacific will make a num
ber of improvements nt Kimball. The
depot will moved to tho Bouth bide of
the track, and tho water purifior will
be torn down and rplaced by a much
larger one.
Railroads in the west report a short
ago of laborers for .track and other
maintainnnce work. This shortage has
resulted in an increase of wages for
that class of labor on several of the
western roads.
The board of examiners on rules nnd
air-brake appliances hss been in town
for several days, the two cars being
located on tho track north of the round
house. Evory employe in tho engine
nnd train service is required to take
this examination and receive the in
structions. Engineer Congdon has been visiting
in Hastings for several days pending
tho outcome of his oversight in running
pnstafuseo set out before sun down
while going west on No. 9. This fusee
was on the east bound track and had
been thrown ofT No. 4, but tho rulos
provido that an engineer shall not run
past a fuseo adjacent to the track
which his train occupies.
John Trouman, fireman of the Union
Pacific, has left the hospital after being
there since last July. Mr. Trouman it
will be remembered was frightfully
burned by the explosion of u head
light of an engine and was severely
injured about tho lower limbs. Gener
ally if one-third of n person's skin is
burned ofT, it proves fatal and it is re
ported that Trouman was so close to
this that he did not havo more than an
inch of skin to spare, just enough to
tido him over. Mr. Trouman is 2G years
of ago and will bo ablo to do active
work again soon. Grand Island Inde
pendent. To Auto Drivers.
Auto drivers nre notified Jhat tho law
relating to tho speed of cars will bo en
forced. The speed limit is twelve
miles on streets, whhih must be re
duced to six miles when passing ovor
street intersections. The law relating
to lights on cars at the specified time
will also be enforced.
John FitAZmit, Chief.
FOOT NOTES
Wherever you nro aslc for
Walk-Over shoes.
Wilcox Department Store
Ralph Allison, clerk in the U. S. land
office, returned Sunday from Bertrand,
whero he was called the early pirt of
last week bjj the death of an uncle.
Mrs. L. L. Hansen and children, of
Grand Island, arrived here Saturday
afternoon to visit her mother Mrs.
Emma Pulver for a couple of weeks.
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BRIGHTEN UP!
Now is time to get your house in order.
Como in and we will tell you how you can fix
your old floors, furniture and wood work as
good as an expert could do it for one-fourth
the cost.
If you intend to paint your house let us
figure with you. One gallon of Patton sun proof
paint will cover 330 square feet two coats.
It will surprise you how cheap it can be done.
Chi-namel Furniture polish. Stanvar, J pint
25 cents, a liquid applied with a rag for
waxed finishos with very little rubbing, pints
COc.
Chi-Namel Floor Outfit for graining old
floor and wood work: including graining tools
and 3 brushes special price 25 cents. Furnit
ure varnish J pint 25c. Chinamel Furniture
Polish full J pint 25c.
Kalkomo Wall Finish, 5lb package for 50c comes in ail colors. Can
be used over wall Paper one package will finish an ordinary room.
Putzine Wall Paper cleaner 25 cents. Screen Paint J pints 20 cents,
pints 35 cents.
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Our rates for auto repairing
are very reasonable consider
ing the strictly high grade of
workmanship and promptness
with which we do repairing
If your automobile needs put
ing in good condition, you will
find that no one can do it
better or cheaper than
J. S. Davis Auto Co.
$100,000.00
To Loan on improved farms at low rate
of interest with privilege of partial
payments.
Buchanan & Patterson.
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