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The backward season and our enormous stoclrof winter
weights compels us to inaugurate a gigantic price reduction sale.
Remember the
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coldest weather of
the year is yet to
come.
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1 Saturday f 1
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$2.50
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Underwear
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Now at the beginning of the season we have sharply reduced the price. -There's
a real bargain tor everybody who will come to this sale.
J. B. McDonald,
THE) HOME OF GOOD CLOTHES.
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA.
Now i
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Price E
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Shoes
You'll get more
than your money's
worth if you come
to this sale.
a&arairffi&MB9iiircBs
Hoaglaiid Will Take
up Depot. Fight
allowed nnd other small mutters of
routinoJnislnesB attended to and the
mooting adjourned.
At tho reculnr tneotinir of the city
council Tuesday evening, Senator W.V.
Hnntrinnd nnnuniod before tho council
as u cltizon of North Platte nn i rpcom
ended thatroHolutionsbo passed whorc
bv ho bo authorizud to minor before the
btato railwny commission and ask for a
now depot for North Plntto. Mr. Hong
land spoko largely upon the need of a
now depot, the inudequatcuess of tho
presont one nnd of its unsanitary con'
lltlon. Ho nlbo rocomended that tho
Jocntion of the now depot bo whore it
vould not block a Btreot bo that pas
HonRors could see tho city from tho
train. Ho stated that the company
could bo forced to rebuild, and oilercd
his legal services free of charge, stat
ing that lit would forco tho isHU if
nocossnry. Tho resolution was adopted
unanimously by the council, but not
withotll gome discussion, .
.Councilman Frank Martin pubinittodn
proposition to tho council advoca
Jllig an investigation o'f municipal
electric light and gas plants in other
cities that areuBlng'them, and to com
pare tho figures of cost, resource and
elUSloncy of theso with tho flguros
shown by private, plants. Mayor Evans
appointed on Una committee of inveati
cation John Uratt, City Engineer C.
J. McNamara and L. It. Duko, and tho
investigation will bo made and statistics
gathered with tho view of taking up
thd nroDOsilion for North Platto, al
though no definite action was taken re
garding this city.
A letter was road to tho council from a
representative of tho Union Pacific rail
road company, asking for permission
ior tho company to connect on to tho
city sowor, to tnko care of tho wator
from tho round house. At present tho
water is being emptied into a cesspool
near tho round houso, which is very un
sanitary and tho residents in that dis
trict havo remonstrated against it.
Permission was granted on condition
that tho company entor into a contract
to. put in double grease traps and fur
nish n man to tako care of the refuso
that accumulates, Tho council also
passed an ordinance prohibiting unneces
sary whistling of locomotives and fixed
Uio penalty at ifzo. ah iormor ruies
governing this wero declared null and
ypid.
- The question of Sunday picture shows
came up and an ordinance was passed
requiring tho shows to pay a' quarterly
licenso of $15 nnd prohibiting them
operating on Sunday. The penalty was
fixed at $100 and they will not bo al
lowed to resume oporation un
til tho finu for such offenco
is paid. Tho ordinance goes In
to ejfect as soon as it has been published
as required by law. The ordinance also
nrovldes that tho owners of such shows
aro prohibited to soil tickets oxceeding
tho seating capacity of tho housn and
provided a" penalty of $25 for tho first
ofTocno nnd $50 for tho second. All
former ordinancos in regard to these
measures aro repealed.
Reports from tho various departments
wero heard, tho bills for tho last month
Bowling Alley Changes Hands.
E. C. "Whltcomb, who has opernted
tho bowling alloy on Sixth street for
the past two months, Bold out Tuesday
to Mick Adnmy, of Columbus. Mr.
VVhitcomb has made a host of friends
during his stay hero who will regret his
leaving, but nil wish him wollr He will
go to Columbus, where his brother and
himself own n pool hall, and will assist
Ills urolncr- tnere.
Mr. Adamy comes here from Colum
b'UB, but for somo timeCJio has been
operating a pool hall at Ilumphrey. Ho
will tako chprge of the local hlley nbout
Sacurdnv or tho first of the week.
was
city
Local and Personal
M. B. Smith, of Broadwater,
among tho business visitors in the
yesterday.
Miss Alice Plumcr returned Wednes
dap to her homo in Maxwell after visit
ing in the city with friends.
V. D. Green, of Chappell, was in
thi city with the view of locating here.'
mm, i, xj. rruuuiin, iiih muuier-lll-
law, accom panicd him.
V. B. Smlthj of Bridgeport, was a
visitor in the city yesterday.
C 0. Woingand was a business
visitor to Grand Island yesterday.
Arch Lindornmuth,of Denmark, was
n business visitor In tho city yeBtoruay.
Wt J. "Woods, of Tryon was among
the buBinoBS visitors in tho city yester
day. Harry Wending ot Cozad arrived in
tho city Wednesday morning to look"
after business.
James Hart, of Lexington, arrived in
tho city Wednesday evening to look
after business matters.
J. W. Wolpton, a prominent banker
from Ogalalla, was a business visitor to
North Platte tno foro part ot tno week.
Mrs. Willis Vernon rotumed homo
Tuesday aftornoon from Julesborg
whoro she had been visiting for several
days.
S. P. Randall, president of tho North
Plntto business college, roturnod Inst
evening from a business trip to Grand
Island.
Mrs. Ralph Smith, loft Tuesday
afternoon for Kearrfey to visit for n
fpw days with hor mother and other
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Naporsteck will
return next weok from thoir honey
moon through Utah and Colorado. They
wore married last week in Salt Lnko
City.
Bishop Reedier, of tho Episcopal
diocese, was a visitor in the city the
first part of th week. Ho returned
Tuesday evening to his homo In
Kearney.
Sweet crass basket. Japanese teak
wood and Bambo goods. Dixon, Tho
Jewolor.
License to wed was was granted
Tuesday in tho county, judge's office to
Ralph Merritt, 21, and Miss Mable
Burbower, 21, both of Stapleton. Tho
couple was married by Judge Grant.
Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Northcutt
stopped over In the city Wednesday for
a visit with frlonds. They wore
onrouto from thoir homo in Columbia,
mo. to Ustikosn to visit relatives.
Mrs. M. J. O'Connoll, who has boen
very ill for the past weok, is reported
convalescent. She was seriously ill tho
first part of the week, and on Tuesday
was unconscious.
Office phono 241. Res. phone 217
L. C. 'DROS T,
. Osteopathic Physician.
North Platte, - - Nebraska.
'. McDonald Bank Building.
Garfield Items.
Tho Farmers Institute wns held at
tho L. M, L. A. Hall yosterday after
noon and ovening. A large crowd at
tended. Mrs. B. A. Spafford. Vorna, Beryl,
and Helen Siver visited in Arnold Sat
urday at Charles SpafTord'a homo.
Tho masquerade dance Thanksgiving
was fairly well attended.
Miss Nellio Conneally returned Sun
day evening nfter spending Thanksgiv
ing in North Platte with friends.
Nowt Brummet uttended a sale at
Arnold Saturday.
Miss Uervl biver returned to North
Platto Sunday after u week's visit
with hor parents.
Miss Francos Miller, of Greelev.
Colo., nttended tho mninuorado dance.
Myron Auble mnde u trip to North J
l'latto last week.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Clmrfna SnnfTnvd nnd
daughter, of Arnold, nttended tho
r armors institute.
Mark Smith is reported to bo very
sick.
John Brummets had a phono put in
their home. .
Mrs. Ray Gill's sister, of Callaway,
is visiting her a few days. ,
Warren Alexander returned to North
Platte Sunday nfter spending Thanks-,!
giving at nome.
Prnyer meeting will bo held at the
M. h. church Thursday night. '
E. M. Fox made a trip to North
t'lntte last Sunday.
Gus Klump Is -attending business
matters at Broken Bow this week.
C. C. Siver and A. Sensel havo been
hauling corn thoy bought at Beryl
Froel's salo last week.
A dance will bo given at tho Hall
Saturday, night Dec. G.
Established in 1071.
f
Contractor and Builder.
..Shop Corner Cth and Vine Streets
NORTH PLATTE, NED.
R. D. Thomson.
Apples for Sale.
Good grndo Winosap and. Gennott
apples cheap by car or wagon load, also
by local shipments, at tho Glenburnio
Fruit Farm, D. Hunter, Prop. Sond
ordors to Arthur Knllweit, Sutherland,
Nob. 81-8
ORDER OF HEARING
The Stnto of Nebraska, Lincoln county, ss.,
In the County Court. .
In Die Matter of tho Estate v of Luther
O. Partington, deceased.
On rending and tUlnir the petition of Edward
It, Goodman praying that administration ot said
estate may be granted to himself as administrator,
with the will unnexod, the executrix of aatd
estate having departed this life before said estate
was fully proliated, and therefore it ts
Ordered. That Bee. Oth, 1913. at (I o'clock a
in. Is usslgned for hearing said pctltfon when all
persons Interested In said matter may appear at a
county court to bo held In and for said county and
show cause why tho prayer of petitioner should
not bo granted; and thatnoUcoof tho pendency
of said petition and the hearing thereof be given
tu nil persons Interested in said matter by pub
lishing n copy of this order In tho North I'latte
Tribune a semi-weekly newspaper printed In said
county, for three auccessivo weeks, prior to said
day of hearing.
Dated November 14,1013.
JOHN GRANT.
nl8-3 County Judge
NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS
Mario E. JoncB, 13. f. Jones, her husband, "C
M. Gilmore, first and real name unknown, S. II.
Stnhr, first and real name unkuown, I. Lipsky.
tlrst and reul name unknown, B. V. Joneu and
M. E. Jonex, his wife, first and real name un
known, II. Ij. lirown, first and real name
unknown, Thomas It. Hughes and 1 1 envy
Neverne, Defendants, will tako notlca that upon
tho 31st day qf October, 1013, Charles A. Heady,
plaintiff, filed his petition In tho District Court of
Lincoln county. Nebraska, to have tht following
deudu cancelled and amiulled and discharged of
record, to-wit:
Warranty deed from Thomas II Hughes, to S.
II. Stnlir, acknowledged May 2. 1911, filed for re
cord April lDth, 1011. In Book "Ii-3." at pago 418;
Quit clulm deed from Henry Neverne, lnglo, to
Thomas II. Hughos, dated November 22nd, 1011,
filed for lecord November 28th, 1012. recorded In
Hook "A-12. 'at pace (?M)! warranty deed from
U. AI. Uilmoro to 11. W. Jones, dated January 4th,
1913,flled for record January 16th, lOl.i, recorded in
Hook "11-3" page CfiO; warranty deed from B. W.
Jones and wife, M. E. Jones to I, Llpeky, dated
January 7th. 1913, filed for record January ICth,
1913, recorded in Hook "11-3," ot page 660; war
ranty dtcd from Mario E. Jones toC. M. Gllmoro
dated January 27th, 1913, filed for record Jan
uary 20th, 1013, recorded In Book "B'3," page 67G;
Deed from I. Lipsky to Mario E. Jones dated
January 21th, 1013, filed for record February 1st,
I'Jia, recorded In UooK U-6 , pago 37; warranty
deed from S. II. .Stahr to C. M. Gllmore dated
Mny 27th. 1012, filed for record February 5th, 1913,
recorded in Hook "H-3,', page 681; also mortgage
from C. M. Gllmoro to II. L. Brown, dated Decem
ber 12th, 1012, filed for record January 13th, 1913,
recorded In Hook "41," pago 412, for tho reason
that all! of tho said deeds and mortgages are a
cloud upon plaintill'a title and aro null and void.
rialntiir alto prays to have the title quieted in
said plalntilf free and clear of all of said deeds
and mortgages, und for such other and further
relief as may bo just nud equitable. He, the said
plaintiff, claiming to be tho owner in'fee simple of
of all of ths southwost quarter (SWk) of section
thirty-three (33), township ten (10), north range
thirty-two (32), west In Lincoln county,
Nebraka,
You nnd each of you aro required to answer
said petition on or before Monday, January 12th,
1914.
Dated this 26th day of November, 1013.
Chahi.es A. Kkadv,
By Muldoon & Gibbs, his Attorneys,
Mrmrrc i?nn pnm.tnATifiN
NOTICE Ol'BALC IN TAHTITION.
In tho district court of Li ncoln county, Nebra
William Huxoll, Palntllf, 1 '
vs. I
Caroline E. Telltz, Emma 1
York. Hnrry York. Tilllo Hux- I
oil, Anna Jung. Martin Jung, I
Ella F. Huxoll, Marian Huxoll,
Frederick Huxoll and Ella F. I
Huxoll. guardian of Marian I
Huxoll and Frederick Huxoll, I
minors, I
Defendants J
Notice ts hereby given that In pursuance of n
Decree and Order of the Judge of the District
Court of Lincoln county, Nebraika, made on tho
10th day of Nov., 1913, the undersigned referee,
duly appointed in said cause and nfter having
taken tho oath prescribed by law, and giving
bond in the sum and manner with sureties as
provided by law, and approved by the court and
by II. M. Grimes, Judgo of said court. I, John
Grant, thesnld referee, will offer at public auction
at tho east front door bf tho court house In &a!d
county of Lincoln, State of Nebraska: to the
highest bidder, for cash, the following described
property which wa9 ordered to be sold by said
decree of said court lo-wlt; The south half SM)
of the northwest quarter (NWi) amriota (3) nnd
(4), of section two (2). township thirteen (13),
north of range thiity-three (33) west of the Si,th
principal, meridian in Lincoln county, Nebraska.
Said sale will be held and said property sold na
aforesaid nt2 o'clnrk, p. m. central standard time
'on Saturday the 20ih day of December. 1013, nnd
said sale will be held open for period of ono
hour from and after the tald ltmo of 2 o'clock, p.
In. on said date.
atI this ISth da? of November, 1013.
nI3- John Grant, Rofcrce.
NOTICE OF CONTEST.
Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office,
North Platte. Nebraska, Nov. 17. 1913.
To Robert F. Campbell, address unknown,
cuntestec:
You aro hereby notified that John E. Koontz,
who gives North Platto, Nebraska, lis his post
oflleo address, did on Oct. 26, 1912, file In this
olllce his duly coruborutcd application to contest
and Becuro tho cancellation of your homestead
entry No. 21456, Bcrial No. 0805, mode September
5, 1006, for the whole of section 22, township
12. range 33. west of the sixth 1'rinclnal Mer
dlan, and as grounds for his contest ho nllegcs
that Gcorgo M. Campbell, tho original entrymen,
was divorced from his wife when he made tho
above entry and that he died about n year subse
quent to entry anil prior to making llnal proof,
leavinc as his only heir Robert F. Campbell, then
a minor but now of ago; that said Robert F.
Campell has never mado his residence upon said
land and has never cultivated the snino nnd has
abandoned the earns for mojo than three years
last past.
You are, therefore, further notified that tho
said allegations will bo taken ns confessed, and
your said entry will bo cancelled without further
right to be heard, cither before this office
or on appeal, If you fail to file In this olllce
within twenty days after tho fourth publication of
this notice, as shown below, your answer, under
oath, specifically responding to these allegations
of contest, together with due proof that you
have served a copy of your answer on said con
testant eithpr In person or'by registered mail.
You should state In your answer the home of
the postoffice to which you desire future notice to
be sent to you.
n28-4 Ira T Bare. Receiver.
Published In Seml-VeeM 'tribute: Dates of
first week's publication Novtrrber 18 nnd Nov.
21, 1913, dates of second week's publication Nov.
26 and Nov. 28, 1013; dates of third week's pub
lication Dec 2. and Dec. 6, 1913; dates of fourth
week's publication December 9 and Dec. 12, 1913,
NOTICE OF SETTLEMET.
Tho Stnto of Nebraska, Lincoln county, ss.
In the County Court,
In tho matter of the estate of Thomas
J, Davits, deceased.
To the creditors, heirs, legatees, nnd others In
terested In tho estate of Thomas J, Davles
Take notice, that executor have filed
in the county court a report !of their doings
ns cxecitr4 of said estate, nnd it Is ordered
that the same stand for hearing the 23rd day
of December, A. D 1913, beforo the court
at the hour of 0 o'clock, a. in., at which time any
person interested may appear and except to arid
contest the same.
Notifo of Uils proceeding and the hearing
thereof is ordered given to all persons interetted
in said matter by publishing a copy of this order
In the North, Platto Tribune, a semi-weekly
newspaper, printed In said county for three
successive weeks prior to the said date of
hearing.
Dated December 1st. 1913.
d2-3 JOHN U It ANT. County Judge.
PRO'
OltUEIt OF HEARING ON ORIGINAL
BATE OF WILL.
In the county court.
In tho matter of the estate of Hattle Farrlng-
on, ueceaseu.
On reading and filing the petition of Edward
R. Goodman, praying that tho Instrument filed on
tho 17th day of November. 1913. and nurnortlnir
to bo last will und testament of the said de
ceased, may be proved, approved, probated, al
lowed and recorded as the last will and testament
of the said Hattie Farrington, deceased, and that
the execution of said Instrument may be com
mitted and the administration of bald estate may
be granted to himself as executor.
Ordered, that Dec. 9th, 1013, at 9 o'clock n. m.,
in tho forenoon Is assigned for hearing said peti
tion when all persons Interested in said matter
may appear in the county court to beheld In
and for said county and show cause why the
prayer of the petitioner should not bo granted
This order to lie printed for threeo successive
weeks In the North Platte Tribune, a cgal semi
weekly newspaper published In Lincoln county
Nebraska prior to Dec. Oth. 1013.
nl8-3 JOHN GRANT, County Judge..
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Serial No. 01643,
Department of tho Interior.
U. S. Land Office at North Platte. Neb.
' " October 15, 1013.
NOTTflK la tirriv trltrcM ,!.. rlH r
w fi. rf iv iK n r ""'."'" "
March 3, 1910, mado H. E-.' No. C4643, for
theWM. oNWVand W4 SW'4, of Section 32.
Township 11, North, Range 29, We3t of the Oth
.uiiwpidmuiiuflji, hub iiieq nonce ot intention
to mako final three year proof, to establish
claim to tho land above described, before tho
register nnd receiver, at North Platte. Nob., on
the 12th day of December, 1913.
Plllmnni haiviaa n ...It--.,.- . r 1 rt i
w.hiiiihui. liming iib yvnji ft (.; viturifB uerKirit
Orrin Bacon. John Cooper an4 Ernest Fletcher,
ill I V. (.-Jllll'Vl ltJU.
o21-0 J. E EVANS. lWlter.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
NOTICE OP SALE IN PARTITION
In tho District Court of Ltricoln County, Neb.
Fred Morgan, Plaintiff, )
vs i
MnrleSchrecongost, minor and
Irene Schrecongnst, minor, I
Defendants. J
Notice is hereby given that in .pursuance of a
decree and order of tho Judge of the District
Court trf Lincoln county, Nebraska, made on tho
21st day of November. 1813, tho undersigned
referee duly unpointed in -said cause and after
having taken the oath proscribed by law and giv
ing lmnd In the sum and manner with surety ns
provided by law and oppoved by the court and
by H. M. Grimes, Judgo of said Court, I, M. E.
Crosby, the said referee will offer ut public
auction at the oast frontdoor of lh court house.
Inlaid county of Lincoln, uto of Nebraska, to
tho highest bidder for cash tho following de
scribed property which was ordered to be sold by
said decree of raid court, to-wlt: All of lot seven
(7), block seventj -seven 1771, of the original city of
North Platte, NolusRska, and tho south halfisH)
of lof ten (10), of the Countr Clerk's Subdivision
of tho south hnlf(SM) of tho northeast quarter
(N E'a) of section thlrty-two (32), township four
teen, range thirty (30), west of the Sixth Princi
pal Meridian, Lincoln couhty, Nebraska. Sale
will ho held and said property sold as aforesaid at
two o'clock, p; m. central standard time on the
27th day of December, 1913, and said sale will be
held open for one hour from nnd after the said
time of two o'clock, p. m. on said date.
Dated this 21th day of November, 1913.
t- M, E. Crosiiv, Referee,
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Serial No. 01260
DEPARTMENT OrTHE INTERIOR.
United States Land Olllce
At North Platte, Nebraska, Nov. 16th, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Samuel Young
of Somerset, Neb., who on Apr. 2nd, 1908, made
homestead entry. No, 23922, Serial No. 01260 for
EH Section 26, Township UN. Range 31,
W. of Cth Principal Meridan, has filed notice
of Intention to make final five year proof, to
establish claim b tho land above described
Iwfore the register and receiver at North Platte,
Nebraska, on tho 12th day of January
1914.
Claimant names as witnessses: George Bur
mood, J. E. Lawyer, Frank Wilson, all of Somer
set. Neb., O E. Elder, of North Platte. Ncbr.
nl8- J. E. Evans- Register.
Notice for Publication.
James S. Gilbert, non-resident defen
dant, will take notice that on the 23d day
of October. 1913, Roy Haney, I. D. Mc
Knightand C. E. Haney fifed their pe
tion in the district court of Lincoln
county, Nebraska, the object and prayer
of which are to have a certain sheriff's
deed to EJ NWJ and "VJ of NEJ of
Sec 35, T 10 N, It 32 W, dated August
29th, 1912, and recorded in the oflico of
the county clerk of Lincoln county, Ne
braska on the 7th day of September,
1912, in Book "A-ll,,rat page 531 can
celled and annulled and set aside; also
tho proceedings and decree had in and
about and upon which said deed, was
based cancelled and set aside, and for
such other and farther relief as may bo
just and equitable.
You are required to nnswer said pe
tition on or beforo Monday the 12th day
of January. 1914.
Dated this 25th day of "November,
1913.
Roy Haney, I. D. McKnight
, and C. E. Haney.
By Muldoon & Gibbs, their attorneys.
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