Carnival Company
is Well Pleased.
The Rjce & Dore carnival company
folded its tents nt midnight Saturday
after a week's stay in North Platte and
left Sunday morning for Laramie,
where it will play this week. Mr.
Dore,. who was with th cdmpany dur
iug its itay here, expressed himself ns
well pleased with the patronage and
treatment received here and hoped that
the people of North Platte were ns well
pleased with the show. The receipts
for the week were about five thousand
dollars, the bulk of this sum being re
ceived on the Fourth of Jujy and the
following Saturday night. The attrac
tions offered by.the compnny were up
to the average offered by carnival com
panies, several weo better than the
average and 'some below the average,
but on the whole the people seemed to
think they received ful value for the
money expended. The employes of the
company were an orderly set of people,
and created no trouble of any kind.
Considerable litter was left on the
streets, but by noon yesterday Street
Commissioner Salisbury had everything
cleaned up.
For Rent
Nice tract of good hay land only
three miles to loading station. A snap.
Bratt & Goodman.
Local and Personal
Howard Fleming, of Forks, came
yesterday to attend the Junior normal.
John Yokel, Earl and Guy Fear, of
Wallace, are trading in town this week.
Miss Lizzie Haverland began work as
saleslady in the McKay dry goods store
yesterday morning.
Miss Ruth Streitz has issued invita
tions to a card party at her home Fri
day morning.
J. G. Ensore, advance man for the
Chautauqua is transacting business in
town this week.
Miss Sarah Cressler and father went
to Kansas City, Saturday,' to visit rela
tives for a fortnight.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jackson left this
morning for a couple weeks' visit in
Denver with friends. f
Miss Delsie Swancert, of Brady, who
visited the W. E. Park family last
week, left Saturday. -
Mrs. L. Kidwell and daughter Dolly,
of Wallace, who visited in town last
week, left for home Sunday.'
Mr. ann Mrs. Boslaugh and daughter,
oSiHastings,! who., .visited. J:he Hargqg
family last week left Saturday. V
Miss Irene Curtis left yesterday
afternoon, for Gothehbur'g'topntf a
week with her sister Mrs. Albert
Hecox.
Mrs. A. E. Timmermanjandchildren,
returned the latter part of last week
from a two weeks' visit in Stella with
relatives. - '
C."E. Fearl, special agent of the gen
eral land office, spent yesterday in
town on business and left for the west
last night.
For bargains in choice residences see
Buchanan & Patterson's bargain list
in another column. tf
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kesler, of Kan
sas City, who have visited the latter's
parents Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Stamp for
several weeks will leave the latter part
of this week.
Mrs. Charles Dill and daughter Ger
trude, of Chicago, are expected here
Friday evening to visit relatives for a
couple of weeks.
The Episcopal Guild will not meet
this Thursday afternoon owing to the
extreme hot weather, the committee
deciding to give money instead of sew
ing. Everett Fonda who has been taking
a dential course at the Nebraska Uni
versity is visiting the home folks this
week. During the summer vacation he
is traveling in Iowa for a grocery house.
Miss Arvilla Whitaker will leave in
the near future for her home in Ver
million, S. D., to visit the home folks
before going to Chicago to buy fall
miilinery.
Charley Bogue went to Omaha Sun
day night where he will hold a confer
ence with General Manager Ware rela
tive to the re-instatement of several
employes who were dismissed from ser
vice. Mrs. H. L. Greeson and children, left
the latter part of last week for Elwood,
Neb., where Mr. Greeson may conclude
to locate'. His reason for selling his
business here was that his wife's health
is much better in a lower altitude.
' Ralph Ford ,has returned from a
month's visit with friends in Austin,
Texas. He is accompanied home by a
bride, formerly Miss Kathleen Watts,
' to whom he was married at her home in
Austin on June 2Sth. They will make
their home at 80-1 west 4th street.
THE MUTUAL BUILDING & LOAN
ASSOCIATION.
The assets of this association exceed
the sum of half a million dollars. The
reduction of the rnte of interest to bor
rowers has increased the demand for
loans; and in order to meet this demand
the association will issue a limited
amounted of its PAID UP STOCK.
Money invested in this paid up stock
draws six per cent interest, payable
semi-annually, and may be withdrawn
at any time upon thirty- days notice,
such notice being waived whqre there
ure funds in the treasury to meet the
withdrawal.
T. C. Pattekson', President.
Samcel, Goozee, Secretary.
Sandall and Lierk
Buy Out Greeson.
H. L. Greeson has sold his grocery
business to Oscar Sandall and Charles
Lierk, Jr., the deal haying been con
summated the latter part of last week
and the purchasers taking possession
yesterday morning. The buyers are two
of the best known young men in North
Platte, clean cut, industrious, courteous
and are sure to make a success of the
business. Mr. Sandall for several years
has held a position at the U. P. frieght
house, while Mr. Lierk" for a numberof
years was clerk in the Tramp grocery
and knows the business from a to z.
They took hold of n business already
prosperous, and with their push and
vim they will no doubt increase its vol
ume. We are glad to see Messrs. Sandall
and Lierk became associated with the
business interests of North Platte for
we are confident they will do their full
share toward making the town a bigger
and better one. Success to you, boys.
Local and Personal
0. H. Thoelecke spent yesterday in
Moorefield on business.
James Payne left Sunday evening for
Hot Springs to spend several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Boatman have returned
from an extended visit with relatives in
Oklahoma.
M. N. Holcombe, of Maxwell, came a
few days ago to visit hisdaughter Mrs.
James Loudon.
Irving Oberfelder, of Sidney, spent,
the latter part of last week in town
with friends.
Miss Edna Schrambling, of Lemar,
Colo., came a few days ago to visit Mr.
and Mrs. Ezra Keene.
Miss Lucille McFarland went to
Oshksoh yesterday morning to visit
with friends for a week. r
. Miss Helen Hoxie returned Sunday
evening from. Denver where she visited
friends for several days.
Lester Walker returned last evening
from Gettysburg where he attended
the reunion of old soldiers.
Mr. and Mrs. James Kennedy re
turned yesterday from Elm Creek,
where they Spent last week.
Miss Janet Thornton, of Oshkosh,
who visited the McFarland family last
week left yesterday moming.
The Methodist aid society will hold a
social meeting at the home of Mrs. E.
W. Crane.Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Nelson, of Alliance, was called
here the latter-pirt of lastnveeVby the'
death of the late William Besack.
Miss Syly,ia Watts returned to the
Kearney Normal yesterday after visit
ing the home folks for some time.
Mrs. Loren Sturges, of Hastings,
who visited the Beyerle family last
Week, went home yesterday morning.
Frank Herrod, of'Ogalalla, returned
yesterday after spending several days
with his mother Mrs. Regina Herrod.
Guy Alexander, Homer and May
belle Rupert, of Broken Bow, , visited
the Fremont Watts family this week.
Martin McCullough, of Eisie, was in
town yesterday and sold a quarter sec
tion of land in the Birdwood to Charles
Herrod.
Ball games for the Mink team are
being arranged for this week with the
Yeoman, Gibbon and Willow Island
teams.
Woodhurst's Insurance Agency.
Every known'kind of insurance. North
Platte, Neb. 42-8
Miss Roxy Murphy returned to the
Kearney Normal yesterday morning
after visiting the home folks for sev
eral days.
Miss Fina Alexander, of Grand Island,
who was the guest of Mtb. Robert
Lannin left for Ogalalla the latter part
of last week.
Miss Kathryn Doyle, of Lincoln, is a
guest nt the Mrs. John Murray resi
dence, having arrived the latter part
of last week. .
' Mr. and Mrs. C. M. AlliSon and Mr
and Mrs. W. B.' Allison, of Wallace,
were among the out of town people
here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Herzog and
daughter Cecil, of Howard, returned j An Ordinance
nome Saturday after visiting Mr. and! Requiring the construction of
Mrs. R. D. Herzog last week. . waiks as follows:
Rov Loudon, former v of th is c tv. V" uoin siues or an streets in
The Daily Program
for the Chautauqua
Saturday Evening.
Recital by Helen Smith, soprano A
Chautauqua favorite. Miss Smith Is
the soprano with the Regniers.
Here is a debate that won't be "dry."
How about the future of the political
pnrties? Henry J, Allen says there will
be a Progressive. Congressman Chas.
F. Scott is a Republican. They don't
agree, nt all. They are big men in their
parties and it will be a lively discussion.
Admission 60 cents.
Sunday Afternoon.
It is fortunate that we can haven
great churchman here Sunday. Chan
cellor Bradford was a preacher before
he became a church educator. Today
he ranks as one of the great men of his
church.
A sacred concert by the Bennett Male
Quartette. Admission 25 cents.
Sunday Evening.
A second concert by the Bennett Male
Quartette. Sacred music throughout.
Ned Woodmnn in a special Sunday
program. Admission 35 cents.
Monday Afternoon.
The Regniers in a versatile program
consisting of readings, vocal and trom
bone solos and n dozen or so interesting
and delightful features. The company
consists of the Regniers, Helen Smith,
soprano and M. Y. Fonville, tenor.
Mrs. A. C. Jehner of the south will
lecture. Mrs. Zehner is a remarkable
southern woman who has lectured in
ever &tate and at almost every worth
while Chautauqua in the country. She
has not announced her" subject for to
day but it will be something timely and
something strikingly good. A marvel
ous voice, a pleasant personality and a
bright mind. Admission 25 cents.
Monday Evening.
The Regniers in a miscellaneous pio
gram and a sketch or two. A popular
number that will please.
Ellsworth Plumstead will entertain
everybody. This means the youngest
tot in the JuniorChautauqua.
Tuesday Afternoon.
Dr. C. C. Mitchell, the firey little
minister from Rhode Island, on "Job,
or the World s Ash Heap." Admission
25 cents.
Tuesday Evening.
Dr. Mitchell, a preacher who has en
thusiasm as a lecturer, will speak again
tonight.
George C. Aydclott in "The Man of
the Hour;" a piactical discussion on
sentiments of every day. A brilliant
man'and a stirring theme, ?is fie handles
it. Admission 35 cents.
Wednesday Afternoon.
The Fisher Shipp Company will be
heard this afternoon. Fisher Shipp is a
costume impersonator and she is very,
very clever. With her are Miss Hart
ington, who plays the accordion nnd Mr.
Lloyd Loar, banjoist. Sounds good,
doesn't it?
Chancellor Bradford comes to us as a
great church educa'tor. A great orator
whom you will want to hear. Admission
25 cents.
Wednesday Evening.
The Fisher Shipp Company in full
concert.
Dr. Mitchell takes the man Job as an
example for this (20th Century in busi
ness, in politics and in all the world's
activities. He calls this address "Job,
or the World's Ash Heap." Admission
35 cents.
Thursday Afternoon.
The Royal Italian Guards Band and
Signor Lacerenza brings the Chautau
qua towards its close. In music the
band is the Chautauqua's climax Hear
the band this afternoon.
A lecture by F. E. Gordon that
"strikes right at home." Something
you will be glad you heard. Admission
35 cents.
Thursday Evening.
Grand closing concert by the Royal
Italian Guards Band and Signor Ldcer
enz'a. Admipion 50 cents.
Tickets on sIe at C. F. Temple's
office.
Attend Our
Mid -Season Clearing Sale
Wo are olloring you the best lots of merchandise ever put
into sale in North Platte. All through this sale we will
sell you
onOv&
All Mens Wnllc-Ovcr Shoes and
Oxfords, regular price ri J tfQ
S4.50 and $5.00, for. 0i3eO
All Mens Walk-Over Shoes and
Oxfords, regular price (Tn AQ
$3.50 and $4.00, for 5.70
Ladies Walk-Over Oxfords and
Pumps, regular price $3.50 fl AQ
and $4.00, for . PZ O
Also one lot of small size narrow
Oxfords and Pumps, all go
at
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Specials
TUESDAY
Lace Curtains
WEDNESDAY
House Dresses
THURSDAY
Silks
We will offer a new special lot every duy during .the sale.
Watch our win clows for these as they will be placed'on dis
play iu advance of sale.
Do as much trading in the forenoon as you cany 'for the
reason that we can give you better attention at that time,
but come any time. Take advantage of the prices we are
giving you
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If seeking a loan to buy, build or
pay off your old loan, see Bratt &
Goodman. They loan on short or lone
j time at low rates and easy terms.
Except that portion of the streets
above enumerated where sidewalks
have heretofore been constructed in
accordance with the ordinances of
said city duly passed heretofore and
now in force.
Re it ordained by the mayor and city
council of North PlattV.', Lincoln county,
Nebraska.
Section 1. It is hereby ordered by the
mayor and city council of Nortn Platle,
Lincoln county, Nebraska, that the
following sidewalks be constructed!
within the corporate limits of said city
as provided by the general sidewalk or
dinances of said city. Beginning at the j
curb line on all streets, thence along'
both sides of all streets in the original
town 01 iNortn natte, uncoln county,
Nebraska.
And ail of the platted additions
thereto, viz:
The North Platte Town Lot Com
pany's addition to the town ,of North
Platte, Lincoln county, Nebraska.
.Miller's addition to the town oLNorth
Platle, Lincoln county, Nebraska.
South Pnrk addition to the town of
North Platte, Lincoln county, Ne
ira"6ka. Selby's subdivision to the town of
North Platte, Lincoln county, Nobraska
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yided in said general sidewalk ordi
nances nnd the amount of costs nnd ex
penses for the construction of said side
walk and collection of the sum shall bo
collected by special assessment or tax
levied against, the lot or lots along
which said city is required to construct
the same.
Soction 3. This ordinanco shall tnko
oirectand be in force from and after i.'g
passage according to 1'iwv k
Passed and approved by the Mayo
and City Council this 18th day of Julie
1913.
E. H. Evans, Mayor,
Attest: C. F. Temple, City Clerk.
side-
Lincoln
the town of
county, Ne-
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is visiting Mr. nnd Mrs. D. B. Loudon "''M""1 iu
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the
Platte, Ne-
of North
hrnska.
and family. Hoy is now employed bs j On both sides of all streets in the
city salesman jor the Denver lent and ' Ivorth Platte Town Lot company's ad
Awning Co
Watch our show windows for special
during our Mid Season Clearing Sale.
Wilcox Department Store.
It has been rumored around that our
present city engineer C. J. McNamaraJ
has been offered a similar position in
the eastern part of the state in a city
about twice the' size of North Platte.
Mr. McNamara admits receiving an
offer from the mayor of another city
but says he has no intention of Joaving
North Platte for the present; His work
here is increasing rapidly.
Real Estate L"ans.
Buchanan & Patterson have plenty
of money on hand to make real estate
loans on farmsi ranches and city prop
erly. Loans closed promptly, no delay
Rates and terms the most favorable.
dition to the town of North Platte,
iseoraska.
On both sides of all streets in Miller's
addition to the town of North Platte,
Nebraska.
On both sides of all streets in Pennis
ton's addition to the town of North
Platte, Nebraska.
On both sidos of all streets in Taylor's
addition to the town of North Platte,
Nebraska.
On both sides of all streets in South
Park addition to the town of North
Platte, Nebraska.
On both sides of all streets in Bank's
sub-division to the town of North
Platte, Nebraika.
On both sides of all streets in Selbv's
sub-division to the town of North Platte,
Nebraska.
On both sides of all streets in Trus.
tee's addition to the town of North
Platte, Nebraska.
On both sidea of all streets in Wo
man's second addition to th" town of
Norh Plul'f Vehraska.
North Platte,
braska.
Trustee's addition, to the town of
North Platte,,Lincoln county, Nebraska.
Hinman's second addition to the town
of North Platte, Lincoln connty, Ne
braska. There is hereby excepted from this
ordinance all of that portion of the
streets above enumerated where side
walks have heretofore been constructed
in accordance with the ordinances of
6aid city duly passed heretofore and
now in force.
Soction 2. That the owners of the lots
j along which the sidewalk so established
I by the ordinance, and described in sec-
tion 1 hereof, sre hereby required to
contract sidewalks without delay, and
have the same completed within .'SO days
from the publication or serving of
notice as provided by the general side
walk ordinance, and if any of the owners
shall fail to comply with .his ordinanco
and notice when given, the city auth
orities shall proceod with the construc
tion of said sidewalk at the expense of
the delirqunnt own rof Raid lots as rro-
Stability, Efficiency and Service
Jluva bean the lnatorn
in the "roM't'h af tho
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First National Bank,
-of
xoirru rrATTJ5, xbjmaska.
CAl'l'JWh AXll SURPLUSt
One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars.
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The best lubricant ,
Handing Out Horse Power for wagons is
lea Axle Grease
Saves repairs and makes "hard roads easy.
"It's the Mica that do$ it."
Standard Oil Company
Omaila. I
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