W New Patterns in Chinaware m PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS CITY AND COUNTY NEWS V i ,& m The styles change in china as they do in everything else. Now decorative efTects, new patterns, new shapes arc constantly heing created. Our stock reflects the hest talent of potter's art, including the finest lines. The new patterns and shapes are very hand some and attractively priced. Those who really appreciate beautiful china, should take advantage of this opportunity to acquaint themselves with the latest development in this work. CLINTON, JEWELER and OPTICIAN. Wo Want Your Ilepalr Work V-TKf sm. E. P Spebprger returned yesterday . William S. Allen, 41, of Ringgold, from a brief business trip to Omaha, j ,eur., and Mrs. Estor Stewart, 38, of Mrs. C. It Morey has been spending North Platte wore married Wednesday this wtok In Gandy visiting her 3ls-' evening at the court house by Judge tor. ' ) Grant. The groom Is a farmer of the TMrKrrrnlit vfnltilMr nnd tlinv ttl1t ttinlro Charley -Dixon returned Tuesday . thelr home thoro' from Minnesota, whereh eh as boon syendlffg several weeks. i Miss Maymo 1'Izer entertained Wed nesday evening at her home nt a danc- clng party and a pleasant evening was reported. Twelve couples were pres ent and a nice time was enjoyed with dancing. At a late hour delicious re freshments were served. Mrs. A. V. McCauley returned this weok from a visit of two months with relatives and friends In Gothenburg and Lexington. She left for a visit shortly after leaving the hospital and ha3 Just returned. Her health was much benefitted by the visit. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Tucker and family loft this morning for Beatrice where they will visit for two weeks with relatives and friends. They will also visit at Plckrell and other Gage county towns. Mr. Tucker Is now en Joing his annual vacation from his postolllco duties. C. J. Gerkin, the well known stock man of Well precinct, is erecting a new residence nt a cost of about $5,000. Tho house Is an exact model of tho Mrs. Schatz bungalow on east Sixth street. Simons Bros, sent men out Wednesday to install the heating plant. Sheriff Salisbury was a business vis itor in the Sutherland vicinity Weil- return tomorrow from New York nnd nesday He announces timt tno crop Chicago where he has been sponding conditions in that vicinity are not so thrpe weeks buying fall and winter faorablo owing to tho lack of mols- Koods. which he will soon place on dis- tre They did not get the rain Wed- pmy. 'Miss J. I. Smith left Wednesday evening for Omaha to spend a few days looking after some matters of business. Miss Gladys Hall will leave Sundny for points in Washington to visit rel atives and friends for a month. Miss Lilian Sicks and Miss Maymo McMlchel left for Denver last week to be gone for ten days, to see the sight. Dave Day and John Hahler leave Sunday for Centennial, Wyo., where they will devote a couple of weeks fishing for trout. D. A. Russell left Wednesday morn ing for Medford, Ore., to visit for two weeks and enjoy a vacation. His fam ily has been there all summer and they will return home with him. Miss Quinn, of Columbus, Nob., who ha3 been spending a two month vaca tion at Colorado points, will nrrlve tomorrow for a few days' visit with her uncle, Judge John Grant. George Rendle, former U. P. store keeper nt this terminal, but now trav eling for the Standard Oil Co., with hoadiitarters at Alliance, spent Wednesday In town while enroute to Alliance from a trip to Omaha. II. I. Block, of tho Block store, will J. TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS A flaughtor was born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Purdy, residing on a fajm northwest of tho city. Ccflmty Attornoy Geo. N. Gibbs movftl his household goods Wednes day wto tho Clnbaugh Iioubo on west SccOUd street. Mb&. L. P. Owens, who was operated upon last weok at tho Nurso Brown men)trlal hospital, Is reported Im proving nicely. 3Mr& E. S. Hogg la reported con valescing nicely from her oporatlon which was performed last week at tho Nurso Brown memorial hospital. For Sale Corner lot on cast Ninth Btrcct. Mrs. M. Busch. GDtG Dr. Twlnem was called Wednesday to tho Carl Brooder homo fourteen miles southwest of tho city. A young son of Mr. and Mrs. Brocdor Is quite nick. Work began this week on tho new residence Harry Murrln Is building on tho 1100 block on west Fourth ' street. Excavation is being mndo for a basement tho full size of tho houso. Colonol Davo Love, tf Sutherland, who was in town Wednesday said, "We will havo moro crops around Sutherland this year than wo had last year. Everything In our town is moving along nicely." Miss Helen Bonner wns taken to tho Nurse Brown memorial hospital Tues day v.'horo sho underwent an opera tion. Tho operntion wnB performed ly Dr. Twlnom and wns successful. Sho is reported getting along nicely. Any ono wanting rugs or carpets cleaned by tho 'Llttlo Giant Cleaner" phono Red 102 for Information. Prices reasonable. 59 1 4 Albort Dunn, of Buchanan precinct, transacted business In town Wednes day and made Tho Tribune a call. Ho says corn Ileitis In his section of tho county, with fow exceptions, arc in lino condition and promises n bettor yield thnn usual. W. J. Hendy started out In a car tho early part of tho weok with govern ment engineers Wotst, O'Donnell and IMedem as paBsengors. Ho took them to Kenrnoy and conveyed them up nnd down tho river whllo thoy wero mak ing their Investigations. Lenoro Cummlngs, who has been visiting friends In town for three weeks, leaves today for LosAngeles, where sho wil make her home wIth'21S south Dewey. nosdav that fell here. At Hershey they also need rain quite badly. Wanted Girl for goneral house work. Inquire of Mrs. E. N. Ogior, Miss Elva Day has recently accept ed a position in tho Brocks photo graph studio. Vincent Roddy has recently accept ed a position In tho Lierk-Sandall grocery store. Wnntcd ' Good girl for general housework. Block's. Word from Cheyenne conveys tho information that '"footsie" Sawyer is tho father of a son. North Platte and tho section for several miles west, received a nice shower Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Smith returned Wednesday evening from a brief visit with their daughter In Grand Island. Lightning struck and set fire to a stack of, hay on tho Cody ranch Tues day morning, burning it to the ground. Mrs. C. P. Jackson of Denver ar rived in tho city yesterday morning for a visit of a few days with relatives and friends. Judge Rhea of Lexington arrived In the city yostordny morning to sriend tho dny looking nftor some legal mat ters and other business. For Rent Threo room house, GOO cast Third. Phono black 578. 58-2 N. C. Sears, of Omnhn, enroute to Scotts Bluffs, where he owns a farm, stopped over In town Wednesday night iis the guest of Earl Hamilton Now Dress Goods for school wear at Wilcox Department Store. General Manager Todd, of the North Platto Electric Co., returned to Omaha Wednesday night after having spent a couplo of days hero on business. Mayor E. H. Evans was able to get out yestorday for tho first time nnd come down town. Ho Is getting along nicely although ho Is still a little weak. Prlntzoss garments in both suits and coats arriving dally. All the latest styles In tho now fall stock. 58t2 E. T. TRAMP & SON. D. W. Besack, Sr., and D. "W. Besack, Jr., spont yesterday distributing the ballots for tho primary election in the different voting places int he precincts. Vj$jV, T I i sau xrir Jor if we never tru we never succeed as tiicou Our Certificates of Deposit Money deposited with the Platte Valley Stato Bank for 12 months earns 4 per cent Interest. Many peoplo arc putting their money in our Certificates of Deposit, hecause of their security as an in-' vestment and hecause they can he used as collateral or cash if required. And hecause theyare the safest, most convenient form of deposit and investment. V Platte Valley State Bank, "HARVEST HEADQUARTERS" All Grain Checks Cashed. North Platto - - Nebraska. frpitenour Account Wilhjjji J a brother who Is compelled to live there on account of physical weak ness. Lon Graves, formerly in tho drug business in this city, arrived from Denver Wednesday morning to visit old acquaintances. He Is traveling for the Sherwin-Williams paint com pany. The Kansas City Red Sox met defeat Wednesday afternoon at the hands of the fast Ogalalla bunch by the score of 5 to 3. They seem to have run up against a hard bunch of stumps in the western end of the state. Miss Leslie McCandle3S of Nowton, Kansas, who has been visiting for a tew weeks with her cousin, Miss Ellz License to wed wns Issued Wednes day afternoon trom the ofilce of the county judge to Clyde L. Triplctt, 23, of Flatta, and Miss Lela M. Shlck, IS, of Sutherland. The groom Is a young ranchman oft he Flatts vicinity and the brido is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Shlck of Sutherland. Good Rooma For Rent over Star Clothing Houso. Apply at the Star. 2t Mrs. II. G. Knowles and family re turned last evening from Falrbury where they spent several days visiting Mrs. Knowles' parents. Mrs. Knowles attended the state convention of Christian churches at Lincoln with her husband and from there sho went to Falrbury to visit. Mr. knowles re- iMWRWHHHMMHI i ll Is CLEANING UP To ummer Dresses LESS THAN COST! -- 1 .11 I . I clean up our summer stock we will put on sale, Beginning Saturday, August 15th, these Two High Class Lots: DRESSB S Summer Dresses that sold from $3.50 r r q to $8.00, NOW ipj&.ZO SKIRTS White Ratine I Long tunics, formerly s q White Bedford Cord $1.25 to $3.50, now-OC Fall Goods Afriving Daily. vjiv?e gchmniMiwin wMw.rijii wWri wii ECT "ryrf-Jarraiw-r fl I i s J fa fSWSffiB m wm m m hki a .w m& &3m as xxi c'ib m ai ml ' virc -jiiaaiM wjk 'cwe BfctftWimSS IHMHSiftd!t3M3M5niilU!fcg5:i ? """" ii"mwmmammtimmiximami&mMmniimitmmntBmimmMmiMhiwmmntrMm.ttiiirv-iMtv Yi MMHtl Vjaaraawesasas s?gatmraiSCTi8reaiss yQ&ifflusdfflijMi- 'i mhw m ff "I mmsssmmSi iWTOMwl'atvid.ti3lggEJBMg5JTWB.lii tm rMHfcJSsiaJBHBMMWfjPHIW jRffieS abeth Hinman, leaves today for ho,f' turned home last week. home. Sho will go from there to Chi cago to visit for some time. Alexander McLnnc, of Cozad, ar rived In the city tho first of tho week for a visit with his son, C. B. McLane of tho postofflce force. He was visit ing in the Brady vicinity aria" Mr. Mc Lane drove down and brought him hero for a visit. Frank Smith, of Omaha, is expected to arrive in the city tomorow to make a visit of several days with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Smith and other relatives and friends. He Is em ployed as manager of a clothing housfl f in Omaha, and is taking his annual vacation. .Dr. L. C. Drost and family returned Tuesday evening from their trip of several weeks in Wyoming where they enjoyed a camping expedition. They" took their camping equipment along with them and camped out along tho, route and onjoyed a very pleasant outing. They made tho entiro trip by nutomobllo. Hand Concert Program. i. The North Ilatte Military Band; Enrl Stamp, director, will play tho fojowlng program Sunday evening nt 9 o'clock in Court Houso Park: y March "Cabaret Capers" Allen Fantaslo from tho opera "Marltana'I Wnlace-Tobnnl. Solo for cornet "The Ambassador" Losey Earl Stamp. Intermezzo "Whistling Johnnies" Hager. , Waltzes "Idalla" C. W. Bennett, f Mnzurka Russo "La Czarlne Ganne. March "The Starry Jack" Hlli dreth Nurse ItrownMeinorlnl Hospital ' 1008 WestFouTth St., city. This hospital has a good location for quietude and rest, excellent facil ities for comfort and convenience, thorough equipment for tho treatment of Medical, Surgical and Confinement cases For Information address, ' MRS MARGARET HALL, Supt., or MISS LULU MAXWELL, Head Nursq. Tor Quick Sale My residence property and all house hold furniture. GEO. G. McKAY, 804 west Fifth St. For Rent A five houso. Inquire 315 E. room furnished Eloventh. 57t4 Senator Hoagland spent a couplo of days in the Kearney neighborhood this week. He accompanied the gov ernment engineers, who were sent to that section to investigate to what ex tent the crop3 had been damaged by lack of water Mil the river. Senator Hoagland has interested himself In the fight to havo more water released from tho Pathfinder dam. Get In line and follow tho crowd to tho clofio-out sale at McKay's store. Stove repairs. P. McGovern, 611 Locust street, Phone R. 2G0. CG-4 Atorney P. R. Halllgan returned yesterday morning from Lincoln where ho appeared bofbre tho stato board of equalization In tho interests of Ar thur county in their difficulty with the Union Pacific railroad company. They had the hearing on the raising of the tax assessment case similar to the one that was threshed out some time ago in relation to this county. The case was finished up Wednesday evening but decision was not yet rendered. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Keen left Wed nesday evening for Fowler, Colorado, where they will make their home in tho future. Mr. Keen recently sold his property in this city to Ed Grady pre paratory to changing his location. He has not definitely decided what he will do in Fowler, but ho has several busi ness openings. Mr. Keen has been a resident of this city for a number of years. For some time he has been em ployed nt Tho Den. New School Shoes for children now on display at Wilcox Department Store. Tho Catholic Girls'' club was de lightfully entertained Wednesday ev ening at tho home of Mrs. Omar Huff on north Locust street. Tho committee in charge of the entertainment was as follows: Miss Edna Sullivan, Miss Hannah Kellher, Mrs. J. J. Horrigan, Miss Genevieve Ottensteln and Miss Anna O'Hare. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed with games on tho lawn. The lawn was beautlfu'ly decorated v,rb Japanese lanterns and lights and loock very pretty. After a pleasant o' ning with ga nes tho guests retire I to the houso where nice refresh ments were served. Tl' house was also beautifully decorated with red shaded elctric lights and cut flowers. Tho guests of tho club woro Miss Min nie Anderson and Miss Martha Her man of Osceola, MJss Maymo Gorhara of Grand Islnnd and Mrs, John Kellher of St. Louis. JUST RECEIVED S2.SO : We have finally succeeded in securing another limited number of these popular little Stoves. $2.50 is our price until sold out. We cannot secure more Vt tlnVpriceJ Do not delay. ' North Platte Electric Co. C. H. MOREY Manager. GRAND OPENING tSfe SEASON KEITH THEATRE ONE NIGHT ONLY on., Aug. 24 The Social and Musical Event o North Platte heehanEn 19 "1 Op Company America's Foremost Singing Organization in Famous Triple Bill of The World's Three Most Popular Operas II Trovatore, Martha, Bohemian Girl BY AN ALL STAR CAST HEADED BY Joseph F. Sheehan America's Greatest Tenor Beautiful Costumes and Scenic Vesture IMtlCKS FOK THIS ENGAGEMENT r), 7r,c, $1.00 nnd n feu nt $1.50 The Subscription List for first choice of seats is on file at the Box omce. Tho Subscription List will be open one day before the regular seat sale. Subscription Seat Sale will open August 20. Regular fSeat Sale will open August 21. Notice, Ladies! We are already supplying you with the very hest groceries at the lowest prices possible ISfoiu we have made arrangements to equip you kitchens with Modern Aluminum Cooking Utensils Without Cost to You The highest class premjum ever offered to the peo ple of North Platte, Call us up and let us tell you or, better still, come down land see them, t i Our fjrst offer is a two piece roaster .or com bination set, now on display. Rush Merc. Co., "EVERYBODY'S GROCERS" Phone 282 North Platte, Nebraska. J , N T, "It51