V J0 V V sVS 3TI a a'JW V'"' w" " ir ? iy NIFTY EASTER FOOTWEAR f & ar1 mi 6: J2& LOCAL AND PEHSONAL Machinist P. S. Evans nnd wifa rc- turned yesterday from n vlfllt In Denver. Attorney W. V. Hoagland and J. J. llalllgan aro In -Sidney attending dis trict court. Mrs. J. M. Ilannlo was called to Omaha Thursday by tho serious Illness of her daughter. Jas. Smallwood wont to Sutherland yojstorday whero ho secured tho con tract for plastering a houso. .Mrs,, J. J. Haaso loft a fow dayB ago for Lincoln whero sho will visit friends for a couplo of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Uoy Muvorlsli, of Sutherland, were visitors at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Frazlcr last week. Ro v. J. L; Barton returned Saturday from Grand Island whero lie attended a meeting of tho stato Baptist associa tion. Mrs. Carson, of Grand Island, is visiting her parontB, Mr. nnd MrB. G. M. Smith, having arrived Sunday evening. Mrs. Frank Larson, daughter Frcd abello and son Carl loft for Grand Inland a fow days ago whero they will make their home. Alhort Schatz wont to Hastings yes terday to attend a banquet given last ovenlng to tho selling ugulits of the Gaston. Music Cq, Ed Searlo, of Ogalalla and O. M. Ounnell, of I'axtqn, wero In town Run day, having bocn called hero by the death of nr. LyKoni ' V 4 jn our 8tock you will find, Tipperary boots in black, sand and grey tops, LaValicrs, Colonials and strapless Pumps, Fancy strap effects, Baby Dolls, ; etc., in patent kid, dull kid, French kid, bronze and gun metal. The price is not $4.00 and $5.00, but all sizes Harry's Shoe FIRST 41 J. . IpLuthoran girls, met Friday even ing Avith Mis EIslo collagen anu speni n delightful evening In games. Re freshments wero served Novcr ,havo wo been so well pre pared to supply our patronage. 19t3 IIUIJ MILLINERY. Dr. C. C. "Wnlllngsford, who has been a pract'clnj, physician of thlu city tor six months, loft yesterday for Ogal alla, whero he wil locate. LIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE A policy written by uh for cither risks will be written nt the lowest liv ing rutcH nnd the Iosh paid promptly by 11 R ATT & (J00RMAN. The county commissioners went to Lincoln Sunday night on business connected with tho awarding of tho contract for tho new brldgo enst of town. Tho stylo center for ladles' Hats, 1SR3 , HUD MILLINERY. Gorrlt Fort, passenger trallle man ager of tho Union Pacific, will bo transferred,, April 1st to Chicago and his Jurisdiction extended so as to In cludo tho Union Pacific lines in tho Northwest. Let iik help youi IMim your liouso" 1 Thnt'N our business llonujo VanBuskirk, who recently purchased tho Henry Well farm bIx nines wosi 01 town, sow uio innu iasi woolc to J. C. Wilson at a reported advancq of $4.50 per acre, or nt tho rato of $104.50 per ncro. Tho Well farm adJoiiiH land owned by Mr. "Wil son and tho latter was anxious to get possession of It. 18.50 WITH THIS SUCTION CLEANER AVE GIVE YOU A YEAR'S FREE MAIN TENANCE. IT GOES AFTER THE DIRT AND GtfTS IT. tf8.r,0, DOWN, ?5.00 A MONTH. NorthPlatteLight & Power COMPANY C. It. 3I0EREY, aituingor. J We are offering the people of Lincoln County a line of Footwear that is not eclipsed in our eastern cities. The stylet, patterns, lasts, and 'leathers are the acme of the world's fash ion shoe designers. L A. D I ana .t?o DOOR SOUTH OF J. H. Stone, of this city, has sold his drug store at Staplcton to W. H. McLeay, of that town- This store was first started at Gandy under tho Stonc-Nealo Co. When Staplcton be came a town, Mr. Stono purchased Nealo's interest and moved tho stock to Staplcton. Tho Assembly Club was entertained 1... n-. ti,. . T1T1 1 1 1 .. . . . i by Mrs. Harry Williams at her homoh nt 514 Smith ATnnln RtrrW Prlrtnv nf.lfi" at 214 South Maplo Btroct Friday af ternoon Tho houso was prettily dec orated in Easter colors and tho place cards wero rabbltB and Easter eggs. A dainty lunch was served and all present enjoyed a good time. Mr. nnd Mrs. Shuman and Mrs. Bedell and Parker spent tho latter pnrt of last week In tho city visiting their cousin Mrs. Annla M. Church. Thoy wero enroute from California whero thoy had been spending tho win tor to their homes In Washington, la., and Baltimore, Maryland Tho greater part of tho North Patto contingent at tho stato university ar rived homo Saturday evoing to spend tho spring vacation. Among tho ar rivals were Misses Nanlno Iddlngs and Myrtle Bcclor, Leo Bird, Bob Gantt, Goorgo Weir and Clnrenco Day. Pat Norrls will bo homo Wednesday., Sunday was a bright beautiful day and we wero all congratulating our solvos that tho season of sunshine had agnln dawned, when lo, nnd behold, tho orb of day did not onco show him self yesterday. Howover, wo are still hopeful that wo will havo a period of sunshlno not later than May first. It now develops that Arthur Rush and Dick linker did not go to Excel sior Springs to drink mineral water, hut rather to got in training for tho golf season, with tho expectation of showing Rov. McDaid, Keefe, Plumor, Whclan, Scebcrgor nnd others a fow advanced points on tho gamo and Incl dcntly demonstrate how llttlo tho lat ter gentlemen know of tho game. Tho committee nppolnted for tho purposo of drafting a contract for street lighting that will bo for tho best interests of tho city and at tho samo tlmo provo satisfactory to tho electric company will bo ready to re port In a short time. Much data con cerning contracts, lighting systems and other information lias been ob tained from cities of North Platte's class, tho committee has hold a num ot meetings, and has also met in con ference with Mr. Todd of tho electric company. Tho contract so fnr out lined is believed to bo ono that will provo satisfactory to tho pcoplo and that it will ho adopted nt tho olectlon to bo called for tilt purposo. Springtime Is Hero Onco More, You will likoly want your houso re painted or tho walls rcpapored or decorated Sco Landgraf & Crano bo foro letting your work ns their prices aro reasonable and workmanship first class. Elegant lino or wall papor sam ples to select from. Phono Red 240 or Black G70 and wo will call Closing Out All flowers, braids and millinery trimmings below cost at tho Parlor Millinery. 20t2 E S ? 1 fk -A KEITH THEATRE. . J 1 6 C fcV -V 3 VJ.? - U. l' Provides Emergency Ward. A letter received yesterday from General Manager Ware announced that tho Union Pacific will provide and maintain an emergency ward at tho Good Samaritan hospital In this city for the use and convenience of em ployes. This action was taken at the request of tho four railroad orders of this city, who appointed a commit biuo Will uiiuuuutu t iuilliuil- , . ' ' 1 mattcr wlth Mr - .0 10 lUKl" U" Ule nlaller wu fllr Ware In providing this emergency ward tho Union Pacific shows a spirit of consideration for tho welfare of Its employes. Heretofore when a serious accident occurred to an employe first aid was given, then tho ono injured must wait until tho arrival of a train to tako him to Grand Island or Omaha boforo tho operation, if needed, could bo made. In tho future tho injured cmployo can bo taken to tho Good Samaritan hospital, tho needed oper ation performed and havo tho services of competent nurses, thus saving tho misery which ensues 'u tho transpor tation to other points. Clmido Dclaucy ns a Hog Grower. Clnudo Dclanoy, formerly of this city, now general foreman for tho Union Pacific at Northport, is reported by tho Bridgeport Blade as tho coming hog king of that section of tho state. Tho Blado says: "Today on tho site whero Northport, when first laid out, was to have n 100-room hotel, Mr. Dc lanoy has his breeding pens. A hun dred big brood sows occupy quarters there, a"d in tho near future several hundred llttlo piglets will bo gambling on tho slopo to tho river. Mr Dolaney 1b not counting his chickens beforo thoy aro hatched, nor his pigs clthor, but while tho editor was admiring tho porkers Inst Sunday ho could help making an estimate. It ran this way: If ono hog is wortli $25, fivo hundred hogs should bo worth fivo hundred Umes ?25, or ?12,G00, and that is about what Mr. Delany should clean up tills year on his hog lot. Tho Elks dancing school closed Saturday evening and Mrs. Tayor, tho Instructor, returned to Omaha that night. As an appreciation of her work, tho inon of tho class presented Mrs. Taylor with a bunch of American Beauty Roses. Methodist Aid will hold a special business meeting at tho homo of Mrs. M. E. Scott 220 west Second street next Thursday aftomoon instead of tho regular social meeting and tho serving of lunch. All members aro urged to bo present nnd help on tho unfinished work for tho sale. Coming as tho first public danco after tho Lenten season, tho annual ball of tho flro department next Mon day evening promises to bo very largely attended. If you havo not yet purchased a ticket it is not too Into to do so, and thus help out tho flro boys. Mrs Chas. Johnson, who has leased tho second Hoor of tho now Pizer building nnd will conduct a rooming houso, roturned Snturday from Omaha whero sho went to solect tho furnituro which sho buys through Howo & Ma lonoy. There aro fifteen rooms to bi furnished. ALL WIDTHS ' Vf. Shop i Mrs. J. H. Fonda left tho latter part of last week for a visit with, friends Jn Qmaha i E J. Rebhauaerl is confined to his room with a threatened attack of ap pendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Merrltt, of Stap leton, spent tho Aveek end in town vis iting relatives. Mrs. Roberts of Cheyenne, is visit ing her son Dan Roberts and family of this city this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Clahaucrh nnd Mrs. Moso McFarland were passengers on the bra"ch train yesterday. Tho employes feel very kindly to tho Union Pacific officials in consenting to provide this emergency ward. Tho Hendy-Ogier Co. received two carts of Fords yesterday, tho shipment Including both touring and runabout cars. ' bis Bungalow Book 'Will Help A HANDSOME - . , --k- plans, extei'ior homes actually built, and within reasonable cost limits. This, book lives you ideas or helps vou clar ify your own ideas. design you want, designs that you can adtfot to your needs, or designs This is a real "first ii.it norae Duilcler. In selecting the material for your home, you -will find our experience in assisting other homebuildera o helpful service to you. With you building is a once- a-lifetime affair, with us our daily bread and butter. You might as well get the benefit of ouradvicc. Let ua "out our heads together" so that vou will have a home that you and the town will be proud of. This book ia expensive one you will enjoy studying. You may have one free. Let ua get one for you. Ask we'll db it. W. W. BIRGE CO. r " ''y 5ot5- ' a V Frank Hoxie returned to his Keith county ranch yesterday after spending Saturday and Sunday with his family. The Methodist ladies will havo a nice display of aprons and woven rugs at tho Easter sale to be held at Derry berry & Forbes store April 3d. Five dollars reward will bo paid for tho return pf or information leading to tho recovery of my bicycle which was stolen from my homo on March 19. CLAUDE WEINGAND. Del Bonner who has been studying violin and piano in Lincoln will spend Easter with his parents and while hero will assist Stamp's orchestra at tho Firemen's concert i.nd danco April 5th Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Morsch, who are sojourneying in California are en Joying tho change in climate and scen ery. Thoy will visit tho San Diego and San Francisco expositions beforo re turning. Your Planning fUirK-fwn o ' - and interior views of You mav find the verv you can improve upon,. aid" to the intending " whole and ua and