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Sparkling Cut Glass
Makes a most useful and beautiful gift. We have just
received a new line of attractive pieces that will make you
want to buy when you 'see them. These pieces arc all deeply
cjtt with the latest artistic patterns. See our Jine of
Nappies, Trays, Sugar arid Cream Sets,
4 Vases, Pitchers, Berry Dishes, etc.
:; When shopping do not fail to stop and see the cut glass
display in our show window.
DIXON, THE JEWELER.
.Object It to Unionize Efforts for tlic
Betterment of the City Churches.
Plans aro on foot for a union meet
ing of nil the church nion of the city
to bo hold Borao timo next week
at which it is hoped thnt somo
arrangement can be made to unionize
tho efforts of the church men nnd get
them on a working basis for the bet
terment of nil tho churches of tho city.
This movement has sprung out of
tho base ball ntiguo of tho churches
and it has been tho general opinion
that it was to be for tho ball players
alone. However, it is to go decpor thnn
that and is to tnko in all of the church
men of tho city, who wish to becomo
members.
No definite plans of tho meeting
have yet been made, but it is tho in
tention of tho men having it in charge
to mako this a permanent organiza
tion, having as its aim tho betterment
of tho churches and tho unionizing of
efforts among men.
ItAILllOAD NOTES
! DR. 0. II. CRESSLER,
S Graduate Dentist. S
Office over the McDonald J
m State Bank.
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Tho county commissioners convened
in session today and wll probably
transact county business for several
days.
The Christian Aid sicicty will meet
in the church basement Thursday af
ternoon. A large attendance Is de
sired. Miss Gertrude Herrod, of Columbus,
arrived in tho city Saturday for a visit
with tho John Herrod family and other
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS
Short Horn Bull, 18 months old for
sale. Inquire of J. F. Schmalzried.79-5
Mrs. G. R. Smith and son, of Denver,
Snvo been visiting in town for several
ays. y !
W.-'t. Banks and son Roy left Surr
day for St. Joe, Mo., to purchase goods
for The Hub.
For Sale A High Grade Hard Coal
Burner. Large size, cheap. Inquire at
813 W. 4th St. 70-2
A son was born Saturday evening to
Mr. and Mrs. yilllam Refior, residing
threo miles south of, the city.
District Judge Grimes and Court'Re
porter P. J. Barren left yesterday
morning jtor Gandy to hold a session
of district court.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. Thoelecks re
turned Sunday evening from Omaha,
where 't,hey. spent two weeks visiting
relative's and friends.
Mrs. Georgo W. Rdborts and Mrs.
W. H. Plumsr and daughter Miss Alice
of Maxwell were visiting friends in
tho city Saturday and shopping.
B. R. anil Clinton York, A. B. Hoag
land and County Treasurer A. N. Dur
bin left Saturday for the lake country
to srnd a few days an a hunting trip.
The ladies' aid societyfof the Metho
dist church will m,?et Thursday after
noon with Mrs. J. S. Twinem, 404 west
Sixth street. A large'.attendance is
desired.
Mrs. Isaac Dillion and Mrs. L. W.
Walker and daughter Margaret re
turned Saturday from a two weeeks'
visit at the Mrs. Sidney Dilllion ranch
north of Keystone.
iviina Tnoonhlno linrnum. dauchter of
M. K. Barnum, formerly division fore
man in this city, will be married at
La Grange, 111., October 10th to
Theodore L. Bearse.
I. E. Olesen, living Bouthwest of
town, returned Saturday from a visit
In Holdredgo and other towns in that
section. Hp says tho dry weather hit
that part of the state even worse than
It did Lincoln county, and that we are
in better shape than they aro in that
section.
The barn on the premises of T. J.
Adams at 702 West Second street
burned about one o'clock Saturday
night. The Are had mnde consider
able headway before an nlarm was
sent in and by tho Urns the hose
truck arrived there was but little of
the building to save.
remtlves and friends.
Frank McFadden, of Keystone, was
in town Saturday enroute homo from
South Omaha, where lip marketed
several cars of cattle.
North Platto friends of I. B. Bost
wick will regret to learn that he has
suffered i relapse from typhoid fever
andisJt again in a serious condition.
Dr. Mario Ames has filed her petl-tiott-in
tho district court praying for a
divorce from her husband Dr. A. J.
Ames, on the ground of incompatibil
ity. Th,? Musical Department of the
Twentieth Century club will meet with
Mrs. E. F. Seeberger Friday afternoon.
All members aro requested to be
present. i
Mrs. O'Brien, wife of Conductor P.
L. O'Brien, accompanied by their
youngest son, arrived from Willow
Springs, Mo.,, Saturday. They will
visit here for a month.
W. S. Leon has traded hlsresldence
on south Dewey street to Ed Noble for
a farm of 130 acres lying about a mile
west of Maxwell. Mr. Leon will build
a new home on a lot ho owns In the
Cody addition.
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Baker came down
Saturday from their Arthur county
honystead and remained until today,
Mr. Baker having business before the
county court in the probating of his
father's estatj.
We wish to thank the neighbors and
friends for their kindness and sym
pathy during the sickness and death
of our little daughter and for tho beau
ful floral offerings Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
owens anu ramyy,
The latest scheme looking toward
securing a site for a country club Is
to purchase 240 acres north and west
of Lamplugh's lake. wnue Horse
Creek runs through the tract and tho
topography Is such that a large lake
could easily bo created.
Work on the new bridge south of
Sutherland Is progressing rather slow
ly, so slow In factthat one of the
commissioners, who went out to view
It yesterday, remark-d, that the con
tractors would probably have It com
pleted about next July.
Mrs. A. W. McKcown and mother,
Mrs. Eliza J. Haines, returned Sat
urday night from Denver where they
spent a week visiting friends and
enjoying an outing. While in that city
they attended tho "Bllllo" Sunday
tabernacle meetings and they report
that Mr. Sunday is doing great work
there.
General Manager Wore passed east
Sunday morning on train No. 1G.
Special Agent Tom Watts, of
Grand Island, spent Sunday in town
visiting relatives and friends.
Engineer D. C. Congdon left Satur
day morning for a visit at his old
homo in Connnecticut. Mrs. Congdon
accompanied him as far as Chicago.
Indicative of the hpavy freight
tralflc now passing over the Union Pa
cific, nine freight trains were sent
west out of the yards Sunday after
noon. C. L, Patterson, of Omaha, chief of
tho Union Pacific secret service, was
visiting relatives and friends nnd
transacting business in the city over
Sunday.
Pnt Flynn. at dne timo foreman
at the local coal chutes, but of- late
living at Denver, submitted to an oper
ation Saturday for an abscess near the
Jugular vein that threatened his life.
An additional freight engine crew
was placed In service on tho Third
district today. There aro now eight
een crows In service on tho Third dis
trict and nineteen on tho Second dis
trict. Engineer Joe Schwalger and Con
ductor Jim Dorrnm have returned
from Arthur county where they went
on a hunting trip last week. They were
very- successful In killing pralrH
chickens.
With tho amount of freight traffic
now going over tin road, nn official
says that If there was a single track
instead of double, the crews running
on the Third districUwould bo twenty
six or twenty-eight Instead of eighteen.
Foreman McEvoy, of the car re
pairers, spent several days in Den
ver last week, returning homo Sunday,
lie says Denver has pic appearance
of a dead town, and the number of
unemployed men hanging around tho
labor agency is enormous.
Probably ona of the most peculiar
damage suits ever tried was appealed
Saturday by the Missouri Pacific
Railroad company to tho supremo
court of Nebraska. John Hutton, walk
ing on the track of the company near
Julian, became tired and lay down to
rest on the rock ballast nar tho trnck.
An extra freight train camo along and
cut off his hand nnd broke both of his
arms, nnd a jury gavo a verdict for
$1,500 damages against tho company.
He was a trespasser on the company's
right-of-way but that seemed to make
no difference with tho jury.
Hllmer Thompson of Chappell spent
Sunday In the city visiting relatives
and friends. He also visited at the
home of Mrs. Thompson's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. D. Goldsmith, residing in
the country. Mrs. Thompson had
been visiting here for several weeks
and they both returned yesterday to
their home in Chappell.
Having just returned from tho east,
Kansas City and Omaha, I hnvo added
to my parlor equipment an electric
High Frequency Violet Ray Machine
and am now prepared to give Electrical
Treatments for the Scalp, and Facial
Massage and Falling Hair, Etc. Phone
201 for appointments.
70-3 MRS. C. M. NEWTON.
The number of golf enthusiasts Is In
creasing weekly and ambling around
tho links at tha Country Club is now
a regular Sunday nftqrnoon pnstime.
Jim Keefo can drive 'a ball several
hundred feet with an ease and grace
that creatjs envy nmong the other
golfers.
Misses Marie Stack and Mary
Tlgho returned last evenlg from
Lincoln whoiy they Bpent several days
visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Maude Owens will entertain
tho Telllkum girls at her homo this
ovelng.
Mrs. Mary Gutherless left yesterday
for Omaha where she will spent a few
days visiting Mrs. Oscar Stiles.
The Rippleton is a Wooltex
coat that you should try on
DO not decide on your Fall wrap until you have seen
this luxurious, gracefully hanging wrap, which has
heen reproduced from one of the smartest new
Bernard models.
It is made of rich furcttc, which ripples in sumptuous
folds, giving this garment a style and character that
has rarely been equalled.
The semi-flare collar has long tabs that cross in front,
giving a very handsome effect, while furnishing pro
tection, as the collar may be closed for rough weath
er wear.
The coat is lined with rich peau de cygne.
Price 330.00.
The Rippleton is three-quarter length. " If you should
desire a full length coat, you should see the Wind
shield or the New Marchioness, or one of the, many
other superb Wooltex wraps shown in our stocks; all
at very moderate prices.
PARTNENT ST0R1
THE STORE THAT SELLS WOOLTEX
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Ce-ytltht 1914 The II. niici Co.
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; Notice to Water Consumer.
n order to get water bills ready by
October 1st our moter readers will
stUrt, reading meters on Monday,
September 21 st. As tho discount per
iod Is so short and so many of our
customers forget to bring their bills
we have decided to try a new method.
Instead of mailing tho bills ns for
merly they wll bo kept In tho olllce
and In their place the meter reader
will leiue a slip giving the water
rnt,es and also tho last and present
readings of tho meter, from which the
consumer can obtain tho amount of
wutor used and what the bill will be.
TJils will save the water department
about $10.00 In postage and savo con
siderable time in tho ofilco making out
duplicate bills. Bills will be mailed to
business men and non-residents aB
formerly so they can mall us their
checks with bills. To obtain discount
all checks must be mailed to reach tho
water ofilco not later than the 10th of
October.
Our meter readdrs are Instructed
and expected to be courteous and tho
Water Commissioner would appreciate
it if consumers will let him know of
any case whero meter render is saucy
or discourteous in any way.
HERSHEV S. WELCH,
Water Commissioner.
Real Estate Bargains.
CITY AXI) COUSTY NINVS
"Dividends nnd Denth" will bo tho
subject discussed at tho Woman's So
cialist Study class which will moot
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. L. It.
Duke, 820 west Fifth street.
Among tho tourists In town this
n om'ng wero two parties from Mich
igan, ono driving a Winston six, tin
other a Plorco-Arrow six.
Luther Hurbank, tho agricultural
wizard of California, was a passongcr
on train No. 1 yesterday. Ho looks tho
part of a farmer, plain and common
place, but very pleasant Ho was ac
companied by his sister
A bad flro was narrowly avorted
this morning In tho Dorryborry &
Forbes hardwaro by tho prcsenco of
mind of ono of tho nv?n. Tho blnzo was
started In tho rear, of tho furnlturo
room nmong somo excelsior nnd old
boxes. Ono of tho mn was burning
Ilica and dropped somo burning brands
Into tho oxcclHlor and it blazed up nnd
threatened tho building. Ho ran into
tho licnlwaro department and nttachod
tho fire hoso and had tho blazo put out
befoic any great dnmago wa's done.
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Houses, Itoonih, 'n r m nnd Hay
Lauds, Safe Deposit lloxea nnd Stor
age Room.
IlltATT & GOOIWAN.
Now (built this fall) five room hous"
with bath room nnd closets. Basement
uiulor whole house. Nicely finished.
Located on west 4th street, Just one
block west of tho old Cody property.
Price $2100.00. Easy terms.
Five room house on W. 9th street,
just 1V blocks west of th3 business
section. Nice largo shade trees. Water
In house and connected with sower.
Prico $1500.00. Good terms.
Ono of the best residences in the
TJilrd ward, located on W. 4th street
Just four blocks out. 12 rooms, mod
ern In every respect. One of tho best
homes In tho city. For prices and
terms kso tho agent.
Choice residence lots In all parts of
tho city.
OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH
The First National Bank
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XORTII PItATTIS, NJSJSlisYSICA.
Member federal Reserve Bank System.
CAPITAL AIVD SUUl'LUSt
One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars.
STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE
HAVE BEEN THE FACTOHS IN THE GROWTH OF THIS
BANK, AND THE SAME CAKEEUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO
SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIVEN TO LAltGE BALANCES.
INTEREST PAID ON TINE DEPOSITS.
C. F. Temple.
The bans of mnrriago wero pub
lished Sunday from St. Patrick's
church for AVUlliam Stack nnd Miss
Pearl Hollnnd. Thp wedding is to tnko
place the early part of next month.
Mrs Chris Paulson and daughter
Matle spent. Sunday in Sutherland ns
the guests of the Shoup family.
Rollio Cockle, of this city, spent
Sunday visiting his parents in Sutherland.
The Three C's
Character, Cash and Credit.
The greatest of these is CHARACTER, be
cause it enables you to get the other two, if
you have some ability to mix with it.
When the bank is acquainted with your
Character and your Cash is on deposit with
it you are in a position to commond Credit.
Then you are in a fairway to succeed.
Start across the C's today by starting a
bank account with the
McDonald State Bank,
' 'Oldest Bank in Lincoln County
PAID UP CAPITAL $100,00.00.
Buchanan & Patterson's Bargain List.
Nice 6 room cottage, corner lot, shade trees, toilet in house,
connected with sewer, city water, electric lights, nice porches, on
West 7th street, five blocks from new round house. Price $2,250
easy terms.
Good G room cottage, with bath, toilet, electric lights, city
water, 920 West 6th street, a bargain at $2,500.00.
Good new 12 room frame dwelling on North Side, well lo
cated for boarding or rooming house, modern except heat. Worth
$5000.00, our price $3500.00 easy-terms. "
Fine 8 room cottage with basement, electric lights, city water,
toilet, bath and heat. Convenient to new round house. Price
$3700.00. Terms easy.
The handsome modern two story dwelling 1110 West Fourth
street. Price 34000.00. Easy terms.
If you are in the market for a home let us show you our list.
We can save you money and loan you money to buy with.
v Buchanan & Patterson,
Rooms 3 and 4 New B. & L. Building.
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Let Electricity do some of your Work.
It will do it Cheaper and Faster than you can.
A single motor will run the sewing machine, polish
everything thnt needs polishing and grind the
knives.
It will also remove cooking odor from the kitchen,
ventilate the bed room, and make the furnace give
more heat.
It is the Wcstinghousc General Utility Motorone
Motor with the simplest possible attachments for all
these different duties. Current costs less than a
cent an hour.
North Platte Electric Co.
C. R. MOREY Manager
