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Engagement Ring
It comes but once in a life-time. It
means bo much. It should be per
fect, flawless chaste.
There's much uncertainty about
diamonds except to the expert.
'They should be chosen at a store
in which you have implicit confi.
dence. We strive earnestly to.merit
such confidence.
Diamonds are like gold when
wisely bought. They are worth
their cost anywhere on earth and
are constantly increasing in value.
Our gems will bring their price
anywhere any time, and we guar
antee them positively, u v
"Examine our rings not only
solitaires but all styles for all needs.
The Jeweler.
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Graduate Dentist.
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Local and Personal
Mrs. Guy Callender i3 reported on
the sick list.
Mrs. Guy Coleman, residing west of
the city, is reported very ill.
The B. P. 0. Elks will hold a dancing
party this evening at their home.
The Mothers' club will meet Monday
nfternson with Mrs. F. H. Barber.
Julius Pizer left Wednesday for Chi
cago and the east on a buying trip.
Guy Pitt left Wednesday for Gothen
berg for a short visit with friendc.
Mis3 Nellie Hanifm is enjoying a va
cation of two weeks from The Leachr.
Mrs. Seeley is reported on the, sick
list at her home on South Maple street.
Mrs. Earl Hnmifton will entertain
this afternoon at her homo south of the
city.
W. E. Parks, residing west of the
city, is reported quite ill with an.nttack
of tonsilitis.
Katherine, the four-year-old daughter
of Rev. and Mrs. B. A. Cram, is ill
with the measles.
Mrs. Art Yates, of Sutherland, ar
rived in the city Wednesday for a short
visit with friends.
James Flynn was a business vjsitor
to Wallace Tuesday afternoon, -making
the trip fn a car.
M. "S. and H. J. Rebhausen left
Wednesday for Gothenbnrg for a short
visit with fiiends.
The little child of Mr. and Mrs. C.
H. Bradbury on South Chestnut street
is reported quite sick.
Ed. Rebhausen left Wednesday for
Julesburg. Colo., to spend afewdajs
looking after bnsiness.
J. W. Welton a banker from Ogal
alia, was in the city Wednesday look
ing after business matters.
A nine and one-half pound boy va
born Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Julius
Maguson of the Fourth ward.
' Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Forbes expect to
leavo next week for Excelsior bpring",
;Io., to spend a couple .of weeks.
Piatt White, J. Pillion and Otto
Thoelcckc left Wednesday for Jeffrey
Canyon to look after some land business,
Miss Hannah Young was operated
upon Monday at the P. & S. hospital.
She is reported getting along nicely.
Miss Comfort Conway of the Tramp
dry goods department is spending the
week visiting relatives nt nicer, JNepr.
Thomas Peck arrived in the city the
the first of the week from Hastings
and spent a fewdays visiting friends.
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Dorryberry are
expected to arrive homo Sunday from a
visit of two weeks nt Excelsior Springe,
Mo.
The Eastern Star Kensington met
"Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. R. S.
Baker. A very pleasant afternoon was
onjoyed.
The Literary Department of
the Twientieth Century Club will meet
Tuesday afternoan with Mrs. Perry
.Buchanan. "
J. W. Pitman, grand patriarch of
the oncampment branch of the I. 0. 0.
F. lodge with headquarters nt York,
arrived in the city Tuesday afternoon
for a vldlt hsro with the lossl orJar.
Ladies9 Coats one-half off regular price
Ladies9 Skirts one-third off regular price
Ladies9 Wool or Silk Dresses one-third off regular price '
Childrens9 Coats one-third off regular price.
This is the lowest price you have ever had offered you on these lines and should
meet with an immediate response on your part.
WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE.
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Get your spring cleaning and repair
ing done now on all kinds of machines.
Forn Perkins, Phone Red4G8. 3-2
E. F. Seeberger and F. L. Mooney
will spend tomorrow in Hershey to at
tend the annual meeting of the Bank of
Lincoln county.
Capt. R. A. Haskell, a prominent
ranchman and stock raiser of the Key
stone vicinity, was yisting in the city
city Wednesday.
I. L. Dutch, manager of the- Welp
ton lumbor yards at Keystone nud
Ogalalla, was a business visitor in, .the
city Wednesday.
H. Scoonover left today for Chicago
to spend three weeks on business and
pleasure. He will buy the spiing stock
for his store while there.
Strayed or stolen Jan. 2G, Brown
Brindle English Bull Dog 6 months old
from.820E. Sixth. Return .ifnd receive
rjward. 3-2
Michael A. Sheedy left Tuesday for
an extended visit at Hartwell, Hast
ings, Omaha and Lincoln. He expects
to be gone about two weeks.
C. R. Gummere held a large farm
sale at his farm at Nichols Tuesday
afternoon. A. largo crowd attended and
the stuff sold at a good figure.
A boy, Arthur George, vas born
'Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Mudge
of West seventh street. Mother and
child are reported doing nicely.
Claude Delaney returned Wednesday
to his home in Bridgeport after a visit
of a few dajs in the city. He was
formerly a resident of this city.
Mrs. Rose McWilinms and Mrs.
T. L. Hawkins, of Denver, arrived in
the city Wednesday for a visit of a few
days with relatives and friends.
Judge Stack, of Tryon, county judge
of McPhcrson county, stopped in tho
city Wednesday enroute toEddyville to
Visit his mother who is seriously ill.
The Harmony club mot Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. Julius Pizer. A
pleasant nf ternoon was enjoyed and at
its close n dainty lunch was served.
Licence to wed was granted Tuesday
in the county judge'a office to Ira. W.
Whitaker, 33, of Meckling, S. D. and
Miss Verna Sorenson, 22 of North Platte
J. W. Abbott and D. M. Leypold, of
Hershey, were visiting friends in the
city Wednesday. Mr. Abbott came
over to visit his wife at the P. & S.
hospital.
Deland C. Kemper sold his house and
lot Wednesday to A.W. Hughes. The
proporty is located north of the new
round house and the residence was
erected just recently.
Attorney and Mrs. M. E. Crosby left
Wednesday for Ogalalla to spend a
few days. Mr. Crosby went over to
looK after some legal business and Mrs.
Crosby will visit friends.
Attorney J. G. Beeler nnd Dr. J. S.
Twinem will leave next week for South
Dakota where they will look after some
legal business in connection with some
land interests the doctor has thero.
License to wed was granted Monday
afternoon in the county judge's offico to
to Ray Kobatu, 27, of North Platto and
Josaie Bell Wright, 24, of Denver. The
couple was married by Judge Grant.
Hess's Panacea, Lee's Egg maker,
Lee's Germozono for your poultry
trouble. For sale only nt Schiller's
Drug stores. tf
R. GuslofF returned Wednesday evon
ing to his home in Rawlins, Wyo.,
after a short visit in the city with his
sister-in-law, Mrs. James Flynn. Ho
stopped off hera enrouto homB from an
extended visit in the .
Pretty Church Wedding.
A pretty and simple wedding oc
curred at St. Patrick's church Wednes
day morning when Miss Gertrude
Walker, of this city nnd John N. Shef
field of Story, la., were united in
marriage by Rev. P. H. McDaid at six
o'clock nuptial masi.
The bride wore a stylish and becom
ing tailored suit of dark blue brocaded
cloth, with hat and gloves to match
and carried a white prayer book. She
was attended by her sister. Miss Isa
belle, Walker who wore a maroon
colored suit and hat. Poy Burgner
acted as be3t man.
After the services tho rclntives and
close friends of the contracting parties
wera served with a sn mptuous wedding
breakfast at the home of the bride's
parents n West Sixth street where
tables were tastefully decorated with
cut flower?. Congratulations were ex
tended and a collection of useful nnd
pretty gifts presented to the young
couple, who loft on n early train for a
four weeks' honeymoon through
Indiana.
The bride is the second daughter of
Mr. nnd Mrs. Conrad Wnlker and
makes every acquaintance a friend. The
groom has been one of the .most re
spected nnd prosperous young ranch
men of Iowa for soveral years and has
furnished a comfortable and modern
home in Story, la., for his bride. They
will be at home to their friends after
March 1st. Best wishes for" their
happiness are extended. X
Curtis Hinman Weds.
Curtis Hinman and Miss Jennie
Ruddy were mnrried last week in Den
ver and returned to this city the first
of the week with a big surprise for
their friends. Miss Ruddy was formerly
a resident of this icty but left soveral
years ago for Oklahoma. The romance
was begun while she lived here nnd the
friends of them both had almost for
gotten it only as a thing of tho past.
Miss Ruddy lived here for several
yoars riirtl is tho daughter of the Into P.
H. Ruddy who died here last fall. While
here she had charge of tho Keister
dressmaking college. M Hinman has
a ranch south west of the city nnd they
will muko their home thero.
For Sale
18 Thoroughbred Singlo Comb White
Leghorn hens nt GOc a piece. Just
enough for some one to start in nicely
in jwultiy business. These hens are
laying at the present time.
Geo. Tekulve, Phono Black C05.
Adam Smith Dies.
Adam Smith, who hni been a resi
dent of this city for tho past seven
years, died Tuesday evening nt 10:80
o'clock nt the home of F. L. Disbrow
on South Walnut street, aged 75 years.
General debility as the result of old
age and heart failure aro given as tho
causes of his death. He farmed
there for three years and his
health became so poor that ho was
obliged to retire. Ho came to North
Platte and has made his home with Mr.
Disbrow since that time. Ho has no
relatives near here, but has two bro
thers and soveral children in Illinois.
His wife died before ho came to this
county.
The funeral was held yesterday
afternoon nt 4:30 from Howe & Ma
loney's undertaking parlors, II. J.
Knowlos of the Christian church of
ficiating. None of the relatives of
the deceased could bo located.
ingwald Holmes, who was operated
upon two weeks ago at the Peterson
rooming house, is reported recovering.
Ho expects to return soon to his home
in Maxwell.
Thomas Marcott, of Brady Island,
was visiting in the city yesterday and
today. He announces that Col. Beatty's
supposed trip to Washington, D. C. is
all a farce.
The Rebeccas will serve a kraut
dinner Tuesday of next week at tho I.
0. O. F. hall. Everybody is invited to
come. The dinner will be served be
ginning ut 11:30.
- ORGANIZED 1887
Mutual Building and Loan Association
OF NORTH PLATTE, NEB.
Assets December 1, 1913, $566,896.07
Paid up stock pays six per cent dividends and may be
cashed any time on thirty dnys'. notice.
Monthly savings, installment stock, pays eight per cent
dividends.
Either stock may be subscribed for AT ANY -TIME.
This Association is operated under state supervision and-
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S. OOOZEf , Secretary.
T. C. PATTERSON, Prcsidcnl.
F.J DIENER&CO.
Real Estate & Imsurance.
Come and see us for town lots in
different parts of the city. Good in
vestments on'easy terms. Houses for
sale and rent. We have also good
bargains in farms nnd rnnches.
Cor. Front nnd Dewey Sts.. uustairs.
A fire broke out Wednesday morning
at 2 o'clock in an empty closet belong
inir to the roomB where tho VanTrot
cigar factory is located. The origin of!
the fire is not known as tho room wbb
empty except for a few old raga and is
never used for nnything. It was dit
covered in timo that it was put out be
fore nny great damncro was done.
Some passers by noticed it and turned
in the alarm nnd the fire department
got to it in time to put it nut with tho
chemicals.
The clothing clerks defeated tho bar
bers a second timain a bowling matc.li
Tuesday evening by a score of 1993 to
18GS. Following are the scores: Cloth
ing clerks; Schonovor 4GG, Samelson
390, Sandall 313, Jones 491, Redmond
317, barbers, Bannon 309, Cantlin 3."9,
Weinberg 395, Landgraf 418, Carson
318. Jones bowled tho highest scoro of
nnv on ellhr r fido
Painters' Tragedies.
Tho painter Hoecklln's wlfo would
never allow licr husbnnd to bring a'
model to bis studio. "That Is tho
tinpody of my life," bald Boecklin.
"To create without n model Is almost
Impossible, while tomploy one would i
nt onco uumii to break with my wife." j
The episode h lecalled by Dr. Anjjelo
S. Kappopoit In "Famous ArtNts and
Their .Models."' '
Another story is of Lucictlu del
I'ede, the- cold. urmynipnUu'tlc. exacting
woman who was adored, married and '
muiurtnli7i'il by Andruu del Saito j
Slu outlived her husband by ninny i
yoars. ilyliyr at tho ngo of elRhty-Hovun
In 1570, Long after Del Saito'H death
.Iiuopo dl Kinpoll wiih ono day oiismk
?d In copying "The JMrth of the Vir
gin" In tho Chin uh of tho Annunciation.
Florence, when an old woman on her
way to clmroli stopped to watch his I
woik and. pointing to tlio central Ilg
uiu In the painting, wild, "Tlint Is my
poi trait." At eighty-nix she was
pioud to proclaim liursulf the widow
of tho Immortal artist to whom ln
bad given mj little pcuco whan ho was
Ml vi'.
Good Tempered Turtles.
Place a number of dlft'eient kinds
nnd sli" of turtles In a Hinall spuco
and the forbearance which Is exhibited
IIIIKIII Wl'll 1KJ II il"tnmi iip mini imk
I and little will cinwl iibinit. licedk'Hs of
each (illier'H comfort or security fiom
h.'i'in A small painted terrapin, for
Instance, will clumber solidly over tit
head of a lcIotm rinnppur. and tho
clunicofl arc flint the latter will mciolv
duck ft head or move to one ldo so
tlint tin cl.iws of the former will not
Inlure Its t'ycH. There .sociiih at Hiich
times u Ionic of pat'ent resignation or
Kullen Mibiiilnsloii. which would Inline-dl-itt'ly
cliinw to H'lvngp resentment
and fierce attack If a man inado a bun
dicdlli pint of the commotion These
cic'iturcH iippcar to be able to distin
guish between "no offense meant" and
Intentional iiinullng While thev sub
mlC to the one. they will fight over the
other. If fljiht has not been previously
tin ashed out of tlieni.-KiinsiiH City
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NORTH P3L.ATTB
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For the care of surgical, obstrelrical nnd medical cases.
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possible to obtain from dry powder in (lcsh or white tints'. '
Buy a sponge which is used in applying the Balm for 15
and get a 50c jar FREE. By mail 5c extra. .
S'tone Drag Co.,
NORTH PLATTE.
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Drugs.
For nil ncuto or chronic diseases, tho
Indicator Homeopathic remedy, alwnyB t
tho safest,-quickest nnd best. :
tf Twimrm Dnuo Dept.
Fifthjand Locust street
DKALCil IN
Monarch Malleable Ranges,
Hand Power and Electric Washing Machines,
Hardware, including Barb!Wire, Bolts, Nails, etc.,
Pittsburg Perfect, Crand Island and Square Deal
Fencing.
Sampson, Aermoter and Monitor Wind Mills,
Pumps, Pipes and Fittings,
Stoughton and Bain Farm Wagons,
Full line of Canton Farm Implements,
Waterloo Boy and Glade Gasoline Engines,
Sharpless and Jersey Cream Separators, v
Galvanized Iron Stock Tanks.
JOS. HERSHEY,
North Platte, Nebraska. "
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