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TWENTY-NINTH YEAR.
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NORTH PLATTE, NEB., OCTOBER 16, 1914.
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Jatte &
SPANISH WAR VETERANS
WILL HOLD 1H(J "FKKI"
Harry E. Brown camp No. 11, De
partment of Nebraska United Spanish
War Veterans will hold their first
semi-annual supper Monday ovenlng,
October 19th, at eight o'clock at tho I.
O. O. P. hall. To this affair all the
members of tho G. A. R. post and la
dles are Invited and nil the veterans
of tho Spanish-American war who live
here whether they arc members of tho
local camp or not. Tho feed will be
army stylo beans.
The local camp Intends to mako this
a regular affair and In this way get
many more of tho veterans interested
so that they will Join tho local camp.
They have been steadily growing since
their organization and they now have
thlrty-slx names on tho charter. The
charter for tho camp will be sent in
soon and In tho meantlmo they will
mako a strong campaign for new
members. They expect to have a
membership of fifty or moro In the
near future as there have been many
inquiries from veterans living In dif
ferent parts of tho county.. Tho veter
ans from the surrounding country and
from tho neighboring towns aro es
pecially Invited to this supper Monday
evening. Each Is entitled to bring a
lady.
Will Organize Poultry Association
A dozen or more poultry growers of
this city met last evening anfl after
canvassing the situation decided to
issue a call for a meeting on October
30th for tho purposo of organizing the
Lincoln County Poultry Association.
At the meotfng last evening the names
of one hundred and five residents of
tho county who have flocks of thor
oughbred chickens were obtained, and
these, as well as others, will be Invited
to attend the organization meeting.
Poultry raising in Lincoln county
is becoming an important item in the
products of the county and tho object
of the proposed asslclatlon is to fur
ther tho growth of the Industry as well
ns to Improve tho flocks and obtain
greater revenue from the increased
production of eggs.
A petiton is in circulation asking
that tho commissioners form a voting
precinct of this immediate territory
so that a proposition to build another
bridge across the south river south of
town can bo voted on. Sutherland
Freo Lance.
For Sale One hard coa stovo and
one soft coal stovo and a dresser.
Phone 8G0. 76-2
Puiiod Worthless Checks.
A man giving his name as Dan Mor
rison was arrested yesterday aftor
noon near tho Zimmerman farm soven
miles southwest of hero by Sheriff
A. J. Salisbury on the charge of ob
taining money under falso pretenses.
Tho man passed worthless paper on
Jako Walters of tho Wallaco vicinity
and then started to walk hero from
that place. Tho checks wore drawn
on tho Fullerton state bank and It was
discovered that thero was no such
bank in existence.
Tho man passed tho papers Wednes
day and suddenly disappeared. As
soon ns 'it was found that they were
worthless tho officers hero were noti
fied and men from thero started in
pursuit. Tho man was tracked nenr
ly to tho valley where they lost the
trail. He had evaded all the farm
houses enrouto and had been seen by
scarcely anyone. Yesterday afternoon
ho was Beon by two farmers and they
telephoned to this city and Sheriff
Salisbury loft immediately and took
him near the Zimmerman farm. Ho
was brought here and placed In the
county Jail and he will probably get
a hearing this afternoon.
Morrison had been staying around
Wallace for several days and claimed
to bo a Jeweler. Ho also claimed to
possess talent In many other lines.
When anestcd ho had no money wit
hi.
Gov. 31ctcnlfe to Speak.
Ex-Governor Metcalfe, of tho Pana
ma Canal Zone, arrived in Nebraska
this week from Washington, D. C, and
will deliver an address at Lloyd's op
era house tonight on the issues of tho
day from a democratic standpoint. La
dies invited.
CITY AM) COUNTY NEWS
Aldrlch Here Monday Evening
J. V. Craig of Lincoln, secretary of
the state central committee arrived in
tho city this morning to nrrange for
the reception of Ex-Governor Aldrlch
who will speak here next Monday ev
ening, October 19th. He Is enroute ov
er the western part of the state ar
ranging tho campaign tour for Mr.
Aldrlch.
Nick Demos, a Greek laborer of this
city, was arrested yesterday afternoon
at Grand Island by Deputy Sheriff Roy
Wilson for stealing two suit cases
from a fellow countryman In this city.
It was also alleged that he tried to
get the wife of one of his fellow coun
trymen to fly with him and he had hor
clothes in one of tho suit cases.
For Rent Furnished rooms in mod
ern homo. Phono Red 540. 74-4
Tho M. M. M. club will be entertain
ed by Mrs. Ray Shrlner Tuesday af
ternoon. Dost qualities and styles aro dis
played lnt ho Prlntzcss garments.
E. T. TRAMP & SON.
For Sale FlnoPlymouth Rock cock
erels. Mrs. A. F. Hansen, Phono L
445. 7G-2
The Degrco of Honor slclal club will
meet with Mrs. Huntington, 321 south
Locust strcot Tuesday afternoon.
Tho Woman's Homo Foreign Mis
sionary society of the Methodist
church will hold an exchange Satur
day afternoon, October 31. 'Tho place
will bo announced later.
Mrs. J. W. Payne and Mrs. Allison
Wilcox will entertain at a 600 party
Tuesday afternoon at tho homo of
tho former In favor of Mrs. Garlow
und Miss Warren.
A big new shipment of Prlntzess
Suits and Coats Just recoived.
E. T. TRAMP & SON.
Mrs. J. E. Weeks Is visiting In town,
having arrived yesterday. Whllo Mrs.
Weeks makes her home at the soldiers'
homo In Grand Island, she spends part
of the lime here and with her daughter
in Omaha.
At the grand lodgo of the degreo of
Honor, which closed Its sessions nt
Grand Island yesterday, Mrs. Mag
nolia Duko, of this city, was elected
grand lady of honor, the second high
est position In tho grand lodge.
For Sale Largo slzo hard coal heat
er. Phono Red 540. 74-5
Mis Fred Warren entertained Tues
day nftornoon at her home in favor of
Mrs. Garlow. A large number were
proscnt and a pleasant afternoon was
enjoyed with auction bridge. Mrs.
Charles Reynolds took tho prlzo for
the high score. At tho close of the
afternoon a nice two course luncheon
was served. The table was beautiful
ly decorated with cut flowers.
Do not fail to see all tho now styles
In Prlntzess Suits and Coats.
E. T. TRAMP & SON.
Captain Hnlllgnu Laid Up.
Today's Bee says that Captain Vic
Halligan of the University foot ball
team was unable to report for prac
tice last evening owing to a bad kneo
ho sustained in the gamo last Sat
urday. He may not bo out for some
time as tho knee has developed water
and Is exceedingly painful. Tho Ne
braska team plays the Kansas Aggies
tomorrow.
Range
Etema
EVERLASTINGLY GOOD
A salesman from the factory of the ,EngITlQn-Matthews
Range Company, two generations of Malleable Range
Builders, South Bend, Indiana, will show you why it
Out Lasts, Out Looks and Out Cooks
any olher range on the market. lie
will also give you a useful Cook Book
and an interesting souvenir.
a
Tfe My Range E
in the window will be
Given Away Free
To some little Lincoln County girl during this sale, One ticket
with each One Dollar Purchase. Ask for them.
A $10.00 set of Cooking Utensils goes with each "Range
Jiternai purcnased at ine store ot ' ji
lolk lour Friend
s Will Admire
Clothes don't make tho man but those clever styles we're showing this fall will help a
lot In getting you in right with tho people you meet. Wo made up our minds that the
men of this community were going to have tho opportunity to dress right In the height
of fashion this season, and scoured the market for clothes of real character, When you
look over our stock of suits and overcoats you'll agree that we were successful.
Adler's .Collegian Clothes
FOR STYLE AND SERVICE.
We make a specialty of Collegian Clothes ' ,;
because they are so stylish and well-tailed
that we know they will give our custom
ers abundant satisfaction. They have all
the little touches of style 'that count for so
much and are just as well made as they
look. You'll find it easy to be fitted in Col
legian Clothes and you'll enjoy the way they
keep their shape in hard everyday wear.
Suits $10 to $25. Overcoats $10 to $35
Your Boy's Blothing Needs
That boy of yours must have new clothes
pretty soon. Get him the "lookwell" and
"wear-well" kind. We have them. Our
tyoys' clothes were all made by specialists
in juvenile clothing they aro extra strong
where they need extra strength but not
clumsy looking. You'll find plenty of dif
ferent styles in boys' suits and overcoats
. here, as well as hats, caps, shoes, stockings
and all the other items of boys' wear.
Suits $2.50 to $8.50
Overcoats $3.50 to $10.00
MEN'S FURNISHINGS
To make this the most complete men's
store in this vicinity, we secured exception
ally large assortments of fall hats and hab
erdashery. We won't try to describe these
in this advertisement but take our tip and
see them. For looks and value, they're im
mense. MANHATTAN SHIRTS $1.50 to $8.00
-VINDEX SHIRTS $1.00 to $1.50
SHOES THAT FIT YOUR FEET
All shoes ought to fit your feet. Some
styles (lqn't. Ours do. We makeextra ef
fort tioglve our customers solid foot com
fortbesides offering the snappiest of
styles at every price for which good shoes
can be bought.
ItEGALS $4.50 und $5.00
SELZ $3.00, $8.50 nml $4.00
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Har court & Jensen, North Platte
MODERN CLOTHING STORE
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS
Wn
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA.
From Oct. 22 to 28, 1914.
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Weather forecast for North Plntto
and vicinity: Fair tonight and Sat
urday, probably frost tonight; wanner.
Highest temperature yesterday 72, a
year ago 4S; lowest last night 33, a
year ago 34.
Lost A winged crown shaped
brooch pin, set with pearls and one
diamond' In center. Iteturn to this of
fice and receive reward.
Mrs. W. C. Reynolds was hostess at
a konslngton Wednesday afternoon,
nearly fifty ladles spending sovcrnl
hours pleasantly in social conversa
tion and hearing selections from a
vlctrola. An elaborate lunch was
served. Mrs. Reynolds will entertain
at a almilar tunction this auornoon.
Mrs. J. J. Ilnlligan entertained at
auction bridgo yentorday afternoon,
four tables being placed for tho game.
The function was complimentary to
Mrs. Fred Garlow and Miss Warren.
In addition to (ho guests who played
bridge, six or eight othors were In
vited in when tho refreshments wore
served, thus forming a tea party.
A flno lot ot heating stoves and
ranges at Ilershoy's, opposite tho post
office. Owen O'Ncll and son Owen wont to
Omaha today where tho latter will
have an examination made by n spe
cialist. Sonio tlmo ago an Omaha
surgeon pronounced tho son to bo
suffering from cancer of tho stomach
after an Incision had been mado and
gave tho young man but a few weeks
to live. Ho has however, shown some
improvement lately and tho trip to
Omaha is to get expert opinion ns to
whether the diagnosis of cancer Is
correct
I am just getting out a new list of
city properties that aro for sale; if
interested, phono red COO and ono will
be mailed to you.
C. F. TEMPLE.
Mr. and Mrs. P. II. Uatli. of Lara
mie, wore guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oli
ver Moody yeserday while enrouto
homo from a trip to Germany. Tlioy
landed in that country in July and
remained thero until about tho first
of October, and thercforo saw and felt
sonio of tho elfocts of tho war. Mr
Bath says that by reason of tho war
business in all parts of Germany is
in bad condition and it seemed as
though tho wholo countiy and Its cn
tiro population was in mourning in
fact tho shops display mourning goods
ahead of all others. When tho war
i uroKO out Air. uaiu wns wunoui lucn
tlflcatlon papers showing that ho was
a cltlon of tho United States and ho
suffered moro or less Inconvenience
until ho secured tho nccossary papers
from an American consul. At tho tlmo
ho personally applied for these there
wore fully 5,000 United States citizens
at tho consulate on tho samo mission.
Special for Saturday
wilt's Premium H
19c Per Pound
suns
Dept
Store
Ira James wns released from the
county Jail yesterday aftor serving
his full sentence for stealing chekens
Inst spring, to which charge ho plead
ed guilty sonio time ago in tho dis
trict court.
Uuy a STYLPLUS Suit or Ovorcoat
at THE STAR for ?17. Ah good ay you
can buy claowhoro for ?20.00 to $25.00.
Sold only with a positive guarantee. 2
D. C. Congdon returned yesterday
afternoon from a visit with relatives
In Connecticut and with his son Guy
and family In Chicago. Mrs. Congdon,
who accompanied him, will continue
her visit In Chicago for a week or so.
For Sale Good second hand baby
carriage. 807 east Fifth. 7G-2
Tho first of a serlos of receptions to
tho mothers of tho pupils attending
tho threo wurd schools will bo given
this afternoon nt tho Jefferson
school. Tho mothers will meet at tho
school building nt 2 o'clock nnd de
vote an hour to inspecting tho work
of tho pupils. Following this thoy will
bo guests at a tea given by tho six or
seven teachers employed in tho build
ing nnd short nddresses mado by both
teachers and patrons. Similar recep
tions will bo hold at tho Washington
and Lincoln buildings at later dates.
13 II, Kendall, reporter for Tho Tel
egraph, arrived homo this morning
from n visit of six weeks at points Jn
tho south.
Tiger Press Drills and. binding twino
at IIorslvjy'B, opposlto postofflce. G9t
All members of tho Degreo of Honor
aro requested to bo presont at tlio
meeting Monday evening at tho K. of
P. Hall. h CHIEF OF HONOR
Mrs. NolB Hammer and daughter
Miss Frieda left yesterday morning
for Omaha to spend a few days visit
ing friends.
Mrs. Margaret Greor died yester
day morning at tho homo of her daugh
ter, Mrs. Elizabeth WIlson.Mforth pf
Sutherland, nt tho advanced age of
ninety-two years.
Tho funornl of the lato Grovcr Dean
was hold Wednesday afternoon from
tho homo on south Walnut street.
Rov. O. O. Woods officiated and a
large number woro presdnt. Thero
wore a numbe)r of beautiful iloral
trbutes. Tho pall bearers wero Clydo
Lake, Hoy to Lnko, Joseph Spies, Chas.
Llerk and James W. Elliott.
For Kent.
Four room houso on east B street,
between Dewey and Locust.
J. C. HOLLMAN, Agent.
IpCCIDTO
4dtti
Was furnished for the Recent demonstrat
ion of Majestic Range.
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Notice the Results.
For Sale by LIERK-SANDALL CO.
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