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i Local and Personal
Wm. Dayton, market gardener and
poultry. Phone your wants to 26. 55-G
Frank Coates, manager of the Id
dings lunibcr yard at Sutherland, was
a business visitor In the city yester-
day.
V. V. Hoagland and W. II. C. Wood
hurst returned Wednesday from Lin
coln where they attended the republi
can state convention.
John L. Kelso, 25, and Miss Francis
T. Brown. 2G, both of Culllnan, were
married Wednesday afternoon at the
court house by Judge Grant.
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
E. II. Holllngsworth Is reported get
ting along nicely. Sho suffered an at
tack of typhoid fever last week.
License to wed was Issued Tuesday
afternoon from the olilce of the county
Judge to Clarence Runter, 22, and Miss
Blanche Dutcli, 18, both of Council
Bluffs. ,
M. H. Holcmbicflf Maxwell, who
was In town yesterday, is still forced
to use cruthches on account of a frac
' ture of the left' leg sustained ten weeks
ago. It will bo two weeks before the
cast can be taken off.
Floyd I. Hutchinson, 22, and Miss
Elsie May Morj-ls, 18, both of Cozad,
were married Wednesday at the court
house by Judge Grant. The groom Is a
farmer from the Cozad vicinity and
they wjll make tlelr homo on a farm.
We talked with twelve or fifteen
farmers from different sections of the
county1 yesterday and all said that corn
was holding lfs own remarkably well,
In some fields where there Is alkali
the corn is practically gono and in oth
er fields where there has been a lack
, of cultivation the same condition ex
ists, yet generally speaking the crop
so far is in very fair condition
County Treasurer and Mrs. A. N.
Durbin and Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Souder
returned Wednesday from Lincoln
where they attended the republican
state convention. They report a well
attended convention and a fine time,
and state that much was accomplished
this year. They made the trip by auto
mobilo and report that many of the
crops along the route are suffering
considerably from want of rain.
The behavior of the republicans in
the state convention shows that the
party is fast putting itself In position
to come back into ppwer with credit
to itself and to the profit of the re
public. The delegates reilected the
sentiments of the rank and file when
they met In harmonious session,
buried the past neatly and completely,
and decided to work together in the
future for the making of a better and
cleaner government. State Journal.
Wanted Good girt for a general
housework. Call at 510 West Third.
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"I am a little surprised hat you
North Platte men who believe in hav
ing everything appear neat," remarked
a south side farmer yesterday, "do
not see that, the tall sunflowers and
weeds along the Locust street road
leading to the South river bridge are
not cut Certainly the rank growth of
this vegetation is not attractive, and
Is not likely to favorably impress the
tourists entering the city." This lit
tle prod by this farmer is deserved;
the proper authorities should see that
the weeds are cut
A HOT IRON AND A COOL KfTCHEM
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That's what you want for ironing that's
what the
Ifew l?erjei;i!t
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eives vou. The heat is all in the burner
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none in the room.
The New Perfection is cheaper than coal
and cooks better. Broils , bakes, roasts, toasts.
In 1,2, 3, and 4 burner sizes. Ask to see the 1914
model 4 burner, cabinet range with fireless cooking
oven.
Perfection
Standard Oil Company
Paul, the Httlo son of Dr. and Mrs.
W. T. Prltcliard, is reported quite 111.
Mrs. L. E. -Hastings spent Wednes
day In Kearney as the guest of Mrs.
Frank Ormsby.
Tomorrow is the last day of the
Clearance Salo at tho Wilcox Depart
ment Store.
Mr. Moore of Garfield arrived In the
city yeesterday morning for a visit
with friends, here.
Ashley Peters has begun the con
struction of a six room cottage in tho
Trustees' addition.
Dr. C. W. Crowen left Wednesday
morning for Ognlalla to look after
some professional business.
Charles Levlllo and his mother and
sister and brother from the Wallace
vicinity were visiting in tho city
Wednesday, f
See Wilcox Department store's win
dow for Shirt Waist Special for Sat
urday only.
Mrs. J. C. Gaines and daughters
Myrtlo and Doris of Elk City, Neb., are
the guests of Mrs. Oaines' brother, J.
C. Askwlg, and family.
Jay Smith has accepted a position
In tho Itexall drug store during the
absence of James Elliott who is suf
fering from typhoid fever.
Henry Hansen, tho north side stock
man, is at the P. & S. hospital re
ceiving treatment for blood poison
ing In one of his hands.
E. Z. Russel of Omnha, associate ed
itor of the Twentieth Century Farm
er, arrived in the city yesterday for a
visit with Supt. W. P. Snyder at the
experimental sub-station.
The room in, the McDonald block,
vacated by Buchanan & Patterson, has
been repainted, counters are being
placed and on August first it will be
occupied as the office of the American
Express Co.
25 per cent discount on nil Gasoline
ranges.
S&.3 RtfRRYBERRY & FORRES.
Roy Gaunt, residing north of the
city, returned Turnday evening from
Hershey where he spent a short time
visiting friends. He remained in this
city for n short visit with friends.
Qu'te a heay rain fell at Bradv
Tuesday evening, but it did not extend
as far west as Maxwell.
Supt. W. R. Cahlll passed through
the city Wednesday evening in his
special car enroute hom'e from a busi
ness visit in the west.
James Bechon, who lives ten miles
northwest of town, says his 200 acres
of crops are in fine condition. His
corn is exceptionally good. Mr. Be
chon has out a big patch of water
melons, some of which are already
as large as a peck measure, though
the bulk of his crop will be late.
A complete line of fall skirts, best
and latest styles; see for yourself; and
our prices. are right, too.
E. T. TRAMP & SON.
The Independents will cross bats
with the Ogalalla bunch Sunday on the
local diamond and a fast game is assured,,-
-TheJtwo teams! havo met twice
with the score in favor of the Ogalalla
men. However, the locals outplayed
them and the games were lost on er
rors. The team has been greatly
strengthened since then and they have
also beendoing some hard practicing.
Guy Grlm.ithe fast third Backer who
recently, came here from Cozad, will
be In the game. Langford will also
be able to take his place at shortstop.
Lots In Taylor's and Graceland ad
ditions are selling every day to people
who are building homes. For terms
see HOLLMAN & SEBASTIAN,
51-4 Agents.
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HOUND TO DISTRICT COURT
Guy Fear, a prominent business man
of Wallace, was bound over to tho dis
trict court Monday afternoon by Judge
Grant on the chargo of bastardy. Tho
charges were preferred aghlnst him
by Miss Gladys RIdcnour, a sixteen-year-old
girl of tho Wnllnco vicinity.
Aftor hearing the testimony of the girl
tho court found In her favor and
bound Fear over on bonds of $2,000
which he furnished.
Miss RIdenour alleges that Fear Is
the father of her unborn child. Sho
lives with her parents in the Wnllnco
vicinity and claims that sho stayed
with Mr. and Mrs. Fear last winter
while she attended school. Sho al
leges that during Inst December Fear
was guilty of tho crime alleged, while
she was stopping at his home.
Fear Is n prominent business man
of Wallace ami a number of his friends
accompanied him hear to testify In his
favor. A number of witnesses were
called on tho enso to testify as to the
character of Mr. Fear and as soon as
the bond was fixed they furnished It
for Fear's appearance at the jury term
of tho district court.
YEOMEN WILL HOLD THEIR
SECOND ANNUAL PICNIC
At the meeting of the local home
stead of American Yeomen Tuesday
evening plans were begun for their
second annual picnic. No deflnlto ar
rangements have been made as yet,
but they promise something good for
the people of North Platte. .Thoy held
a picnic last year which was n suc
cess from every standpoint of having
a good time and they hope to glvo a
more elaborate affair this year.
Tho date decided upon for the picnic
is August 25th, and thoy extend n
hearty invitntlon to all tho residents
of North Platte to come out and en
Joy themselves nnd make the thing a
success Thoy will also adopt a.
large class on the evening of August
25th and one of the Supremo officers
will be present to nssiBt in putting on
the work. Tho full program will be
announced later.
Class of 1912 Celebrates
A number of the North Platte alum
ni of the class of 1912 enjoyed a pic
nic in the canyons Tuesday evening.
About fitteen members of the old class
were present and a pleasant evening
was enjoyed. Thoy left hero about
S o'clock in a hay rack and in auto
mobiles and drove to tho canyons
where they built a largo bonfiro and
served a fine feed. Tho evening was
spent with making merry In the can
yons. Those from out of tho city who
attended were Loren Applegate of
Sutherland and Steele Holcomb of
Maxwell.
Mayor LaFo'ntaine;, of Cheyenne,
has sent Mayor Evans fly blankets
advertising the Frontier Days cele
bration which will be held August
ISth to 21st. The blankets have
been turned over to John Koontz
who will use them on the street
sprinkler team.
25 per cent discount on nil Gasoline
ranges. '
5!J. DERRYREHRY & FORRES.
Albert N. Durbin, of this city, has
been selected a member of the repub
lican state commttee, representing this
the Twenty-fifth, senatorial district.
Mr. Durbin has been an active repub
lican over since ho became of voting
age, and his appointment is a Just rec
ognition of his services in tho past.
J. Manly Calhoun who lost his large
cement block barn in the tornado sev
eral weeks ago, is hauling out mater
ial with which to rebuild. The cement
blocks will be re-used, but new lum
ber Is needed for the roof and supports.
Local Ball Association
Will Put on Tournament
FASTEST TEAMS IX WESTERN'
FART OF STATE W1UL PARTIC-
Il'ATE PRIZES UIVEN
l'or Three llns T flames Will Ro
Played Rnllj Ogalalla, Willow Is
land and HcrMiey will lie Iinlteri to
Take I art.
Manager Robinson has begun plans
for a big baseball tournament to be
held on tho local diamond for three
dnys beginning August lDth. Three
of the fastest teams In the western
pnrt of the stato besides the North
Platto aggregation will be asked to
Join, nnd thrco days of good baseball
arc assured the sport-lovers of this
city and tho neighboring towns
Two good games will be played
dnlly and somo good prizes will bo of
fered for the winning teams. About
threo hundred and fifty dollars will be
given away In prizes for tho three
days. Tho local association Is back
ing the tournament and thoy will
sure enough put It on. Ogalalla, Wil
low Island and Hershey will bo asked
to tako part and possibly Maywood
will bo Invited to Join in tho festivi
ties. Every tenm will play each day
and an umpire will bo hired for the
throe days. Each team participating
will havo to agree to abide with the
decisions of tho umpire nnd tho um
pire will lmvo authority to put off
tho field any man that docs not fol
low the rules.
Tho North' Platte management has
been furnishing some good nmuse
ment in tho line of baseball this sea
son and more Interest has been shown
than over before. This Is tho first
tlmo a project of this nature has been
tried out here, but It will undoubted
ly bo a success If the people of North
Plate get behind It nnd help the man
agement to make It a winner. Theso
tournaments havo been put on In
many towns much smaller than
North. Platte with great success and
tho Httlo town of Eustis will have
one of theso for three days' begin
ning August 12th.
Manager Robinson has secured
some more good players that will
help make tho local team a win
ner. Ualloy, who worked In tho
game Sunday against Willow Isl
and, will probably be on lmnd nnd
others among the local boys are de
veloping into good players. The
tournament will also draw largo
crowds from many of tho neighbor
ing towns.
Republican!; (Jet Together.
At the state republican convention
at Lincoln Tuesday past differences
wero buried and disagreements
smoothed over by tho united desire
of the delegates to work out a
plntform upon which the republican
candidates can go before tho people
with ccrtalnlty of success.
State Chairman Epperson and Cur
rio vied with each other in working
for the common Interest, and the
convention as a whole throbbed with
tho purpose of accomplishing some
thlngupon which the united repub
licanism of the state can , stand ,and
fight in the coming elections.
No slates were made or broken,
and the attempts of trouble makers
to' center the eyes of the curious
upon themselves for a few minutes
as a whole.
3IoiIng to Columbus.
R. V. Stunrt, who lino conducted a
plumbing shop In North Platto for
threo years, Is packing Ills stock pre
paratory to shipment to Columbus,
where ho will engage In the same bus
iness. Mrs. Stuart loft for Columbus
yosterday and Mr. Stua'rt will follow
in a few days. Business prospects
seemed brighter In Columbus thnn
here, hence tho removal. Mr. and
Mrs. Stuart leave many fronds who
wish them well in Columbus, where
both formerly lived.
Circus Well Attended.
The Robinson show, which exhibited
in town Wednesday, attracted the at
tendance of an unusual number of
country resUlonts. Fully one hundred
automobiles were driven In from tho
country nnd county towns, while hun
dreds came in buggies and wagons.
The parade at noon was witnessed by
several thousand peoplo who lined
the streets through which tho pageant
passed. Soveral now features wero
Introduced at the show, and the per
formance as a wholo was very satis
factory. Rucluiniin Ranch For Salo
480 acres 1 miles west of Suther
land. 120 acres under ditch, 95 acres
In alfalfa, 20 acres in beets, 80 acres
dry farming above ditch, 5 acres or
chard and grovo, 280 acres pasture,
all woll fenced, good six room house,
largo barn, corn crib, granary, chick
en house, hog shed and pasture, sheep
shed, corrals and two good wells, and
windmills, Ono of the best located
feeding ranches In Lincoln county.
Prico ?35 per aero. Would tako cat
tle In trndo. Terms, one-half cash,
balance C per cent. Apply J. N. Bu
chanan, 1530 Detroit St., Denver, or D.
M. Foyer, Sutherland, Nob., who will
show the farm.
Also 1G0 acres 26 miles northwest
of Suthorlnnd, 102 ncros Irrigated,
balance pasture. Prico 59.000.
51 -G FOYER & BUCHANAN.
Notice to Hunters.
All hunters and others are warned
against trespassing on lands owned or
controlled by the undersigned. All per
sons violating this notice will be sum
marily dealt with according to law, as
it is determined that trespassing on
our lands shall cease.
A. Bannrd C. A. Howard
A. Falk C. Osgood
Oto Roberts Joo Shaw
Dan Kunkel W. Kunkel
O. L. Watklns E. Delko
Martin Hnnan Fred Dlohl
J. A. Markee Will Sonnermnn
Geo. Single L. L. Lloyd
J. A. Kunkel A. Coniior
Jos. Hershey A. Kunkel
H. M. Horshoy Ell Kunkol
Jeaso Kunkel Collins Bros.
W ('. MnfitTs Elmer Daggett
J. K. Crow
lllock Will Increase Stock.
II. I. Block, of tho Block Outfitting
Store, who Is now In tho cast pur-'
chasing a (all stock, writes that ho Is
buying heavily and will havo a, much
larger stock this fnll than he has here
tofore carried. Since opening busi
ness in North Platte, Mr. Block has
learned the needs of tho local trado
and with the ndvantngo of this know
ledge ho Is making purchnses that ho
Is confident will provo satisfactory to
tho most critical buyer. He has gono
cast early to do his buying In order to
havo a correspondingly enrly opening
of fall styles, and through this open
ing the ladles of North Platto and vi
cinity will first lenrn of the latest
fall and winter styles.
Tho success of the Block storo war
rants Mr. Block In largely Increasing
his stock, and no doubt tho Indies who
desire tho latest effects In wearing no-
parol will await with Intorest tho fall
opening of tho Block store. '
N'otlco
Owing to tho popularity and grent
demand for Homeopathic treatment,
and requiring assistance, I wish to
nnnounco to my friends, old and now,
that I havo Induced my classmate, Dr.
S. J. Richardson of Pembervlllo, Ohio,
to locate In North Plntto In an Inde
pendent prnctlco, and he will also
look after my work during nny tem
porary abspneo of myself from tho city.
Respectfully yours,
tf DR. J. S. TWINEM.
Thos. O'Neill, who was cnllcd hero
by tho death of his fnther-In-lnw, re
turned to Lincoln yesterday. Mrs.
O'Neill will remain In town for n
couplo of weeks.
Political Announcements
For Stale Senator.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the nomination for State Senator.
25th district, Dawson, Lincoln and
Keith counties, pubject to the will of
the Republican voters at the primary
election, August 18, 1914.
D. M. DOUTHUTT,
Overton, Nebraska.
For Represnlative.
I respectfully nnnounce myself as a
candidate for the republican nomination
for representative from the legislative
district composed of Lincoln county,
subject to the decision of the voters at
tho August primary.
Scott Reynolds.
For Sheriff
I hereby announce, my. candidacy for
tho republican nomination for tho of
fice of sheriff, subject to tho action of
tho voters at tho primary election on
August 18th. A. J. SALISBURY.
For County Clerk
I respectfully announco mysolf as a
Candidate for the republican nomina
tion for county clerk at tho primary
oloctlon on tho 18th day of August,
1914. C. W. YOST.
County Treasurer.
I hereby announce myself ns a candi
date for th republican nomination for
county treasurer, subject to the decision
of the voters at the August primary.
Albeht N. DunuiN.
County Judge
I hereby announco that my nnmo
will bo presented at tho primaries to
bo held August 18, 1914, for nomination
for tho oillco of County Judge, under
tho non-partisan Judiciary law, and
havo filed tho petition required there
under. If nominated nnd elected I am
prepared to glvo up the practice of law
and devote my tlmo to tho ofllco, carry
ing out the spirit ns well as tho letter
of tho law. GED. E. FRENCH.
Hardware
Agricultural
I mplements
Thomas & Johnston Mowers and Rakes, Ross and"
Champion Slacker and Sweeps,
and Fairhnry Wind Mills, R. & 0. Canton Plows, Cultivators,
Wagons, Etc., Pumps, Well Pipe and Fittings, Waterloo
Roy and Glade Gasoline Engines, Sawyers Candy endless
and other Relting, Rubber Rolling, Rubber Hose any desired
length, Alfalfa, Cane, Millet
Oyster Shells, Charcoal Etc., Rlatchford's Calf meal
Binding Twine.
Arcotom Paint, Cattle Dip and Fly Spray, Casoline and Oil
Ranges.
Jos. Hershey,
5th arid Locust Street, Opposite Postoffice
PHONE 15
For Counly-Supcrinlendcnl.
SEME iHe S'" l1Jtv &Jffr"Hi
I hereby declare myself n candidate
I for tho ofllco of County Supterintcn
um u Lincoln county, sunject to tno
will of the democratic voters in tho
primnriep August 18th. t
William e. Toole,
I hereby nnuounce myBelf as candi
date for nomination for county supeK
intendont of Lincoln county on tho dem
ocratic ticket, subject to the August
primaries. Blanche Cox. -
Hnviug been requested by my
friends throughout tho county to fllo
for county superintendent of Lincoln
county, J have filed my application to
have my nnmo placed upon the prl
mnry ballot on tho democratic ticket,
and will appreciate tho support of tho
voters at tho primary election! .
MILDRED A. OLSON. '
For County Commissioner.
I hereby announce myself as n candi
date for the republican nomination for
county commissioner from tho Second
district, subject to the decision of the
voterB of the primary election.
E. H. SrniNGEK. Brady, Nebr.
I respctfully nnnounco that I nm,n
candidato for tho republican nomina
tion for county commissioner from tho
Second district and will nppreclato tho
support of the voters at tho primary,
olectlon August 18th
G. A. SCHRECONGOST,
Well Precinct,
I hereby nnnounco mysolf a eau
dldato for nomination for County
commissioner of Lincoln county
from tho Third district on tho
democratic ticket subject to j.ho prK
mnrles on August 18th.
D. B. WHITE.'.
I horobynnnounco mysolf as u can
didate for tho republican nomlnntlon
.for county commissioner from tho
Tiiiru uistrict, subject to tho decision
of the voters nt tho primary olectlon.
I). M. LEYPOLDT.
1 hereby announce myself a candidate
for the democratic nomination for the
county commissioner for tho second
district, subject to the decision of the
voters nt the primary election, nnd most
respectfully solicit your support.
J . D. Kelliher,
Maxwell Precinct.
I hereby announce that I havo filed
for tho republican nomination for
county commissioner from tho Sec
ond District, nnd respectfully solicit
your support at tho primary oloctlon
August 18th.
D. W. MACOMBER.
m
County Sunoyor t
I hereby nnnounco my candidacy
for tho nomination for County Sur
voyor, (second term), subject to tho
wish of tho democratic electors at
the primaries August 18th. r'
R. L. COCHRAN,
Tho road angling across Soc. tl3rl,r.
12, R. 31, will bo closed after Septem
ber J, 1914. O. L. Watklns. 54-4pd
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