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ping -Because you can weigh and con
sider your purchases. With the tardy
Christmas Shopper there is a hurry and scurry
and many things forgotten.
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(Jets Thrco llox Car TIiIctcs.
Union Pacific Detective Ira Wied
mati returned Wednesday morning
from Paxton whero ho was called to
Investigate a robbery of a car of sal
mon. He (aught three men there
which are being hold under suspicion.
The seal of the car was broken and
considerable mercandise was taken
from if.. The Airee men may bo
brought here for trial as the robbery
Is thought to have occurred here. The
car was broken Into between this city
and Paxton.
PKKSONAIj paragraphs
LOCAL AND 1'EIISONAL
Our store is full of holiday suggestions.
Beau li fill and useful gifts for each and every
friend and all members of the family.
This year we have made a special effort lo
gather just the good things, at I he right prices, too.
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Jess I'll Illlps .lumps Itiiuil
of VUo Hundred Dollars.
Jess PhillipH, ono of the men who
was lo have been tried at tills term of
the district court, left early In the
week for parts unknown and thus far
no trace has hern found o" him
Phillips was charged with Anton
Holup who was acquitted yesterday
morning for connection with the rob-
v ry of the Crete Hour mills at Wal
lace, and was out on bonds of $000
which was furnished by his father-ln-law
Dudley Scolleld and his brother
Kd Phillips, both of the Wallnco vi
cinity. Tho case was called In tho district
court for Tuesday afternoon but was
not taken up until Wednesday morn
ing. Phillips failed to put In his ap
pearance and Investigation disclosed
the facts that he had left tho country.
Ills leaving In the face or trial would
tend to establish his guilt and ho will
probably bo located and brought back
for trial.
Anton Holup was given trlnl In tho
district court Wednesday and tho jury
acquitted him after deliberating for
over eight hours. Tho case wont to
tho jury at six o'clock In the evening
and thoy brought In a sealed verdict
at about two-thirty Wednesday morn
ing. Tho charge was breaking and
I'litorlng and tho penalty Is a term In
the penitentiary of from one to twenty
years.
Tho following jurors sat on tho
easo: Luko (lambrel. W. A. Hayes,
t'harlos Holt, John Johnson, J. O.
Leonard. Have Mecomber. I. N. llros
ius, Jnke Scatter, Frank Swift, Albert
Sti'lnhauser. William Sumlqutot and
H H Sanders. Mr. Sanders was elec
ted foreman of the jury.
V.II. . ! . Ill
George 11. Cooper, 'I'l. and Miss
Clara M. Kleinow, 19, both of Well
fleet vicinity, were united in marriage
Wednesday afternoon by County
Judge Grant. The groom Is a farmer
of that vicinity and they will make
their homo there.
Passenger train No. C Is now a lo
cal train from this city east for all
passengers who got on at Cheyenne.
This train has heretofore been a fast
train but will do tho local work in the
place ot No. 14 which was recently
taken oil. it arrives here at V.'du a.
m and leaves at 10:00
Mrs. Emily Coales returned this
week from Omaha nnd Council muffs
where she spent a month visiting with
friends.
Hugh Scoonover, of tho Scponovcr
(c Co. store, was u passenger to Urady
Wednesday to attend tho funeral of
Charles Cochran.
i). H. Parslll, secretary of the Gns
ton Music Co., was up from Hastings
Wednesday looking after tho Interests
of their store In this city.
Mrs. K. Kyne, ot Hlnggold was oper
ated upon Wednesday at the Nurse
Brown Memorial hospital. She is re
ported getlng along nicely.
Tor Sale Mack Langslmn roos
ters, $1.50 each. Mrs. C. 12. Carlson,
Uoute 1, Hershey, Neb. 93-4
Miss Edna Sullivan returned to her
duties at tho II. S. Scoonover & Co.
store Wednesday after being off for
several days on account of sickness.
Mrs. S. G. Keeney returned Wednes
day morning to her home in
Indianola, la., after visiting In the city
for a few days with her brother, E
S. Davis nnd family. She accom
panied Mr. Davis to Kort Lupton.
Colo., last week and stopped off bore
for a short visit.
Dr. S. J. Ulchardson. fomerly of this
city, is now located In Hershey whore
ho opened up an olllce this week. Ho
was located here for about three
months but decided to change his lo
cation to Hershoy. While In this city
he worked up a good country practice
and he had a number of patients in
that vicinity.
For Rent After December 1st, the
It-room house on Sixth street east
of tho Lloyd opera house. Good cel
lar, bath, electric lights, city water.
Inquire of Mrs. R. D. Thomson, 514
west Fifth street. SStf
Dr. J. S. Twincm was called to the
Wallace vicinity Tuesday evening by
the Illness of Mrs. Purbaugh. lie was
out in the snow nearly all night at
tempting to work his way through the
drifts but was unable to do so. Tho
roads to Wallace are quite badly
drifted and were almost Impassable
Tuesday night.
Miss Pearl Koontz left Wednesday
afternoon for Gothenburg to spend
two weeks visiting friends.
Dr. Twincm wns called to JJIgnell
Tuesday by tho severe Illness of Mrs.
W. E. Spade of that vicinity.
T. C. Patterson was able to bo out
Tuesday after being confined to his
home for several days with a severe
cold.
Liefore buying all your Christmas
presents bo sure to visit tho various
booths at tho Masonic hall, Dec. 17.
You may find tho very thing you have
been looking for.
C. J. McNamara, W. R. Maloney,
Clyde Frlsto, F. C. Pielstlcker, R. L.
llaker, Arthur Rush, Georgo Fried and
A. J. Salisbury attended the funeral
of t'harlos Cochran Wednesday after
noon at Urady.
Mrs. Frank Oliver Is reported quite
111 nt her homo on east Eighth.
Don't forget tho llttlo tots. Buythem
a box of homo made candy nt tho Ma
sonic hall Dec. 17th.
W. J. TIley returned Tuesday from
Des Moines whero ho spent several
days on business for tho Yeomen
lodge. While In that city ho heard
"Hilly" Sunday who is holding some
very successful meetings there. Rev.
Sunday was given a big dinner by the
Des Moines commercial club to which
Mr. Tlley was invited. Over two
thousand men were present at the
dinner and a nice program of speak
ing wns given. Mr. Sunday gave a
special meeting for tho men which
wns very interesting.
Glvo useful Christmas presents. I
have Domestic Vacuum Cleaners and
tho Reliablo Electric. Mrs. M. V.
Mitchell. Phone Red 101. 92t2
Public Take Notice.,
Having placed our business on a
strictly cash system wo ask that all
parties knowing themselves to be in
debted to us call and settle their ac
counts. Remember that all back ac
counts paid during tho pony contest
will help some boy or girl toward
winning the valuable prize.
"Your Uosom Friend." Phone 77.
DICKEY'S SANITARY LAUNDRY..
A little eiluiation in Hiinitation pre
vents lulu re ulohis liny some Red
Cross iilaiups and help in the educa
tional work. Only one cent apiece
Stamps on sale at all drug stores and
by authorized agents who will call at
tho houses.
GOO Sterling silver
Thiinbliis will bo
sold for 10c ench
DIXON, Tho Jowolcr
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Man) Attend l'lim-nil.
The funeral of Charles Cochran was
held Wednesday afternoon from tho
Methodist church at Urady and wns
attended by many. A largo numbor
from this city nttonded and tho church
was crowded. Tho lloral tributes
wore profuso and beautiful, llurial
was mado In tho Gaslln comotory
south of Urady.
Hospital In ;hmI Condition.
Tho Good Samaritan hospital Is now
equipped with tlto best surgical appli
ances nnd Is In tho best sanitary ec
dltlon possible, despite a few rumors
to tho contrary. At a recent meet
ing in this city roports came in of
people making accusations to tho ef
fect that tho hospital was not sani
tary. Two well-known physicians of this
city who havo hnd considerable hos
pital experience state that It Is one
of the host hospitals in tho state. One
of thorn In particular stated that the
hospital hero Is far ahead of any
that was In Omaha a few years ago.
Tho hospital Is on a paying basis
already and It has been running only
eleven days today. There are four
teen patlonts thero now nnd several
moro will ho brought thero soon. In
dications point to a success far ex
ceeding tho expectations of the men
who started It and thoso who havo it
In charge. Tho work is gottlng well
organl7.ed nnd tho hospital Is being
run on tho strictest nnd most eio
noinlnnl lines to glvo tho best service
It Is cortnlnly a great credit to North
Platto.
OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH
The First National Bank
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XOliTJI 1'LATTJS, JV2JASA-.
Member Federal Reserve Bunk System.
CAl'lTAK .AA'i; SUltl'LUS:
One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars.
STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE
HAVi: IH'.KN Till: FACTO KS IX Till: GROWTH OF THIS
I1AXK, AM) Till: SA3IC t'AUCFUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO
SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIVEN TO LAItGE ItALANCES.
INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS.
Mrs. Emily Contcs has accepted a
position in tho Clinton Jowolry Btoro
for tho holiday season.
For Sale.
100 Stock Hogs nud Shoats and
Duroc Hoar. W, T. WILCOX. 92-2
Miss Cleo Castlomnn lofl yesterday
morning for hor homo in Slloam
Springs, Arte, cnllod thoro by tho Ill
ness of hor inothor. Miss Cnstleman
has boon Hpouding tho past year in
this city nt tho J. W. Mc.Mlchnel
homo.
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It is Good Advice
for joint!,' nnd old (o take out Fire In
surance, in fact no business mini
uould think of Icing without il in
those modern dnj. Insurance is just
as neeossiry us eating or slccpi'itr.
Hut it is ilso to diicrlmlnntf In the
Coiimnii) j mi do I usiness ith. Let
mo talk Fire Insurance Itli jou and
sIiom jou lun lo Mt the best at the
Icnst ti st.
REAL ESTATE, LOANS AND INSURANCE
ROOMS 3.AN52, I.O.O.F. BUILDING,
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA.
mamamm woam ii i imhhihiiiwmim
FORD CUT!
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ON PARTS
The following is a partial list:
Old Price New Price
Rear Axle Housing $10.00 $ 7.50
Spindle Con. Rod 2.00 1.00
Front Wheel 6.00 5.00
Front Hub Complete 3.00 2.00
Radiator Hose 25 .10
Connect Rods 2.50 1.50
Crank Case and Lower Cover 12.00 10.00
Magneto Assembly 10.00 7.50
Muffler, Complete 2.50 2.00
For this reason no Ford cars got to the junk dealer
and the owner of today and purchaser of tomorrow
had and has a small cost first and always after
ward. Ford Touring Car $490.00
Ford Runabout $440.00
Ford Coupelet $780.00
Ford Sedan - - $975.00
F. 0. B. DETROIT
K. J. Gardner is with us today and will remain indefi
niteh. lie has with him one of the hest welding outfits in
the state. He can weld anything. Bring in your broken
auto or engine part.
HENDY-OGIER AUTO CO.
Flour $1.40 Per Sack.
Straight grade, made from hard wheat milled at ller-he)
Five Sacks or more $1.35 per sack.
Potatoes, Five Bushel lots, 5Sc.
Farly Ohios. This ear is extra fine, well matured and good
cooking potatoes.
Red Onions 90 Cents.
Supph going fast. (Jet what you need.
WBaaaa&aeaEEB APPLE S raaHsraasnEEca
inesap per barrel S3. 75
(Jano per barrel S3.50
Ben Davis per barrel. 3.25
Baled Hay 35 Cents.
3 Bale Lots $1.50
Shelled Corn 65c per Bushel.
R. N. LAMB,
Phone 67 North Locust St
Electi ic Toasters $1.75
Beginning Det.mber 1st this New Weslinghouse S2.50
I pright Radiant Toaster will be on Sale.
The first 25 Toasters sold will go for 31.75 the next 25
price
will go for S2.00, the next for S2.25 until the regular
of 2.5() is reached.
TAKE ONE HOME AND THY IT.
North Platte Electric Co.
C.li.MOU:Y,3Innngor.
