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tiHato Historical Socloty , mh wi-WitM ftrifamt. TWENTY.NINTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., OCTOBER 9, 1914. No. 75 Motih fpttr & CITY AND COUNTY NEWS Services will be held Sunday nt the Episcopal church at 11:00 a. m. and 5:00 p. m. Christian Sclenco meeting Sunday at 11 a. m. at the 13. & L. building. Sun day school at 12 m. J. S. Zollars, who had been visiting John LoMasters, left today for his homo in Shoales, Ind. Mrs. Sam Howes received word this week of tho death of her father, who she recently visited in England. Moro or less city and county news will be found on tho four additional pagrs which are Included in this is sue. W. J. Tlley, state manager for tho American Yeomen, left yesterday for Kearney to look after some business matters for that order. For Rent House, modern excqpt heat, good condition, with Majestic range in1 kitchen. Inquire of W. A. Kocken, 811 cast Third. J. C. Den left Wednesday evening for York where ho will spend a few days attending tho shoot that is be ing held there this week. The high school foot ball team goes to Cozad today to play the high school team of that place. A number of stu dents will accompany the team. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Hayes and three children left this week for St. Louis and other points for a vacation trip. Mr. Hayes is a Union Pacific en gineer. Cy Shaw, residing in the section west of the city, was arrested yester day afternoon on the streets for be ing drunk. Ho will be permitted to tell his troubles to Police Magistrate Walker .today. The gas mains have been laid from Washington avenue east to Locust street in the five alleys between Front and1' Second streets, a total of fifty five blocks. The mains will be laid east of Locust street beginning next week. Homer Oldfather, of tho Maxwell section, was taken to Omaha Tuesday and an operation for appendicitis per formed. He is reported to bo getting along satisfactorily. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Hultman, formor residents of tho Sutherland section, wero In town a few days ago enroute to their home In Turlock, Cal., from a six months' visit in Europe. Weather forecast for North Platte and vicinity: Unsettled weather to night and Saturday; probable showers, not much change in ""temperature. Highest temperaturo yesterday CO, a year ago 7G; lowest last night 47, a year ago 40. Tho evangelistic services at the Christian church which began Sunday evening are being attended by large audiences. There have been several conversions, and the Interest is grow ing each night. Tho solos by Mr. RIdenour are a pleasing feature pi tho services. Rev. J. L. Barton, manager of the lecture course, announces that the picket salo for tho course is very satisfactory. Thus far over two hundred tickets have been sold and tho city has not been nearly covered. There aro six teams out selling tickets and a number of .the business men are taking up the work to help out the project. It looks as though this would be a successful year. The gasoline stove in tho Perry Carson home became enveloped In flames at noon yesterday, much to the consternation of Mrs. Carson and the maid. Two men passing the houso were called in and one removed the gasoline tank from the stovo and car ried It out door, thus avoiding an ex plosion. In doing this his hand was somewhat blistered. The flames scorched the paint on near-by wood work arid the smoke blackened the walls and celling. For, Mont. I Four room house on' ea3t B street, between Dewey and Locust. Jr-Gr HOLLMAN, Agent. FINE PROGRAM PREPARED FOR 1)11. ANNA SILUVS LECTURE Tho local suffrago society have been busy getting ready a nice program for Sunday afternoon when Dr. Anna Howard Shaw will lecture at tho Keith theatro on tho subject lof woman suf frage. The program will consist of congregatlonnl singing of tho nation's songs and special music. Dr. Shaw will arrive In tho city at about two o'clock and will spond only a few hours here. She Is enroute re turning to the east from her western trip nnd was able to stop over here only a short time. Many are expected nt tho meeting Sunday afternoon nt 2:30 as the speaker is one of national repute and the subject one that Inter ests everyone, whether for or against tho movement. Many hve nlready asked regarding getting seats ro served, but no reservations will bo mndc other than for those who take part. A chorus under the direction of Mr. RIdenour, who is conducting tho sing ing at tho Christian church during tho meetings, will be in evidence and tho well-known male quartette, com posed of Messrs. Brown, Shaefor, Mitchell and Yost, will also give some numbers. An orlginnl suffrago song composed by Mr. RIdenour will be sung nt this meeting. Following is tho program: America Chorus and congregation. Invocation Rev. Cram. Quartette number. Star Spangled Banner Congrega tion. Quartette number. "The New Day," original suffrage song. Dr. Anna Howard Shaw Lecture. Have You Visited Us Since Our New Fall Stock Arrived? If you haven't been in our store lately, you've missed seeing the very latest ideas in men s clothing fashions. They're worth seeing, BELIEVE US, for they come from makers who know what's what in style and give their goods the stamp of originality and advanced design. Travel the country over from Cape Cod to the Golden Gate and you won't find classier, finer looking clothes than we have right here in our store or better values either. We will be glad to show you the arrivals' new The Marwell & Brady Telephone Co. Jias raadd application to raiso its phono rates from $1.00 to $1.50 per months with a rebate of 25 cents per month if six months rental is paid dur ing the first thirty days of tho period. The, hearing will be held next Tues day. - The Smartest Garments of the Season are Here JSfow Each day brings us express shipments of Ladies' Suits Coats Dresses and Skirts just out of the Eastern Markets and right up to the minute in style and workman ship, hearing the very latest decrees of Fashion. Styles for every type of Woman. Styles that will just suit you and at prices to suit your purse. This is a Suit Sea son. Suits have come in stronger this season than they have for many seasojis. They please more people because of their phasing and practical styles $12.50 to $40.00 Coats! Coats! You should see our line of beautiful coats in plain and cape styles; made in all the new fabrics and in all the leading shades, $5.00 to $65.00 $20.00 and $25.00 are the popular price suits, and you will find at this price that we are showing the largest assortment in all styles, colors and materials of any store in the city. Ask to see our special val ues at $20 and $25 Dresses Dresses The new Basque dresses in Serges, Wool and Silk Poplins, Crepes, etc. Very nifty and popular at $5.00 to $30.00 SHrff-G f Asfc to see ".r SPecml Skirt made of all wool Serge, t r q q Jtl to. with long tunic, all colors and sizes, special at - - pJ'0 Children's Coats, $2.98 and up mumms 2255253? 9HBS5 5555x2 3E55555 555525H 4 I ". H Mil. I Children's all wool sweaters, 98c and up The City's Only Exclusive Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Shop. Adler's Collegian Clothes for Men You'll gladden up the minute you see these gingerful garments. The fine looking fabrics will catch your eye right away and when you try the clothes on, their grace ful "hang" will delight you. And once you wear Collegian Clothes, you'll want them every time. Suits $10.00 to $25.00 Overcoats $10 to $30.00 HATS ON! Keep up with the fashions by getting a new "lid. " Soft or stiff which ever you prefer it's right here in just the shape and color that will look best on you. A fine line of caps, too, for. fall and winter. jHRHpHHH Boys' Clothing from the Better Makers Some brands of boys' clothes wear well, but look stiff and awkward, others look well in the store, but go to pieces in a hurry. The brands we've picked have the good points of both. Our boys' clothing gives you real style and wonderful ser gice, and big value for your money Boys' Suits $3.50 to $8 Overcoats $3.50 to $7.50 WHO SAID SHOES? Step up and be fitted, you folks who want comfort plus style at a fair price. The etxra care we've taken in getting together our shoe stock insures pleasing you. Choice leathers, modern lasts, substantial wear. Stetsons $3.50 to, $8 Others $2.00 to $3:0 Our Furnishing Goods DepaHnieni is ctfo'ck ftuTof new till nunches." Drop in. Regaifc(!,$4, $4.50, $S Stfla?;' $8 $3.SO, $4.00 1 w, HARUJURT & JENSEN, North Platte, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO ROOST LINCOLN COUNTY At a meeting of the" board ot direc tors oft ho Chamber of Commerce last evening Mr. Goodman appeared be fore that body and presented tho mat ter of getting out a boostor pamphlet advortislng North Platto and Lincoln county. The ldeea Is to get out a folder that can bo put in a letter and mailed out to those who Inquire for information. After some discussion of the mat ter it was voted to appoint a commit tee to look after this work and decide on what was needed. Also to wrlto the text for tho pamphlet. Mr. Good man was appointed chairman of this committee nnd tho other members will bo appointed later. Miss Anna Kramph, president of tho Associated Charities, appeared before the body and hsked that somo action bo taken regarding u secretary for that organization. She stated that they would be unable to hire one this win ter as It would take all tho funds to pay one and asked that tho secretary of the Chambor of Commerce act as secretary to keep tho recouls and do bomo routine work. It wns voted by tho members present that tho secre tary oft he Chamber of Commerco be appointed to act as secretary of this organization and thnt tho board of executives of tho Associated Charities bo Informed of It. Somo routlno mat ters wore attended to and the meeting adjourned. W. A. Skinner, of tho North Platte laundry returned tho foro part of tho week from Omaha whoro ho wont to purchase a now slxty-horsd power boiler for tho laundry, tho old one be ing too small to hnndlo tho work. While there ho visited William Adair, who Is now confined in tho Wise Me morial hospital. Mr. Adair is slowly recovering from his Injuries sustained last spring near Big Springs, but it will bo somo tlmo beforo he can leave tho hospital. Ho Is now undor tho caro of Dr. D. T. Qulgloy, who recent ly went to Omaha. Mr. Adair has been to Chicago whoro ho consulted spe cialists regarding his hip and thuy announced that It is healing nicely and that in tlmo ho would be able to walk all right. Tho North Platto Public Library Hoard desires to sell an oak cuse, about 4x5x10 ft., fitted with drawers, CxGM.- inches. This caso is In ex cellent condition and may bo seen at tho Library. Bids for Its purchaso mado bo mado to tho secretary of tho Hoard, Miss A. C. Kramph, 7D-1 CITY AND COUNTY NEWS Miss Julia Nfclall left this morning for Prandslslnnd to spctia aJojv days looking after business ma'ttn$ v$ Tho Baptist ladles will hold their annual supper and bazaar In the Iniso? ment of the church on Friday evening, December 18th. , Friday and Saturday ends1 tho salo on South Bend Malleeablo Ranges. If you want tho best rango on earth and at tho lowest price GET BUSY. DEPvRYBEUIlY & FORBES. Mrs. George Shoup and daughter Miss- Alma, of Sutherland, returned yest' rdny to their homo after visiting for somo tlmo nt tho Chris Paulson homo In this city. Tho caso of Wesley T. Wilcox vs. Henry O. "Wymnn for professional ser vices was to have come up for hear ing yesterday in tho county court but was settled out of court and tho caso was dismissed. Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Kerr aro ex pected homo this weok from Glacier Park and othor points In Montana and the west where they have been so journing for tho pnst several weeks on thor annual big gamo hunt. Marjorlc, tho Httlo daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Llddoll, Is reported convelesclng nlcoly from an illness of several months. Tho twelve year old daughter of C. J. Pease was taken to, a local hospital this week suffering .from typhoid fev er. Tho Penso family moved hero only recently, coming horo In a covered wagon. During their trip to this plnco Mrs. Peaso was taken ill with typhoid and died shortly after their arrival hero. Tho daughtor, who Is tho eldest of the four children, is now taken down nnd hor condition Is quite serious. Notice to Hunters. All huntors and others aro warned against trespassing on lands owned or controlled by tho undorslgncd. All per sons violating this notlco will bo sum marily dealt with nccording to law, as it Ik determined that trespassing on our lands shall cease. A. Bannrd c. A. Hownrd A. Falk c. Osgood Oto Roborts Joo Shaw Dan Kunkol w. Kunkel O. L. "Wntklna E. Dolko Martin Hannn Fred DIohl J. A. Markeo will Sonnorman Geo. Single L. L. Lloyd J. A. Kunkel A. Connor Jos. Hershoy A. Kunkol II. M. Horshey Ell Kunkol Jesso Kunkol Collins Bros. W. C. Masters Elmor Daggett J. K. Crow Gunderson Bros. WAR SUMMARY Tho fate of tho Belgian army is tho striking feature of tho day's war news. Tho fall of Antworn lmfnm tim riornmn guns -is gravoly threatened. Advices from noutrnl sources confirm hereto fore disputed German claims tjiat they havo broken through tho outer clrclqr pf fortifications, crossed tho river Netho and brought their big guns within range of tho city proper. Tho Bolglan government lias been transferred to Ostend, the populace Is fleeing into Holland and flags of mercy aro flying from tho steeples of church es to indicate that these structures, If spared, will not bo utilized in de fense. If Is bolloved that tho bombard ment of Antworp began yesterday af ter a demand for tho surrender qf tho city had been refused. - f Llttlo chnngo on tho battlo lino In tho north of Franco Is indicated in yesterday's statement of tho French war olllco. It says that on tho French loft wing tho Germans hnvo mado no progress, while nt certain points they havj moved bnck, On tho right wing thoro Is no change. Tho situation on tho center remains much tho' "Same. Violent attacks In tho Woevro district havo been ropulsed. According to tho statement, tho Russian offensive" con tinues along tho front of cast Prus sia. A wireless dispatch from Berlin say papers there report thai! tho British and Jnpaneso attacks upon Tslng-Tau have been repulsed. Toklo announces ofllclally that tho German fire from Tslng-Tau Is Black ening. Tho report that Emporor William lias Removed Gonernl Von Moltko as chief of tho general staff is proven untrue by reports from noutrnl quar ters. A German neroplnno visited Paris, dropping two bombs, ono of which wounded three persons. Vidnna claims that tho Russians havo been driven out of Hungnry. Tho Rusolan ambassador at Romo replies that tho Russians occupy one-fifth of Hungary, as well as seven-eighths of Gnlicia. Final hearing on tho estnto of tho luto Porry R, Spencer was hold yes terday In tho county court. Tho executlvo board of tho Associ ated Charities will hold a meeting this ovening in tho basement of tho li brary' building. HAY MEN AND OTHERS If needing heaiy canvas to coier your liny, grain, etc., heo J. E. NIsley, 021, cust Sove'iith street, city.