DR. 0. II. 'CRESSLER,
Graduate Dentist
Office over tho McDonald
State Bank.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Furnished room for rent. Apply ut
310 west Eighth. fi-l-2
C. L. Pattorson, of Oinnha, visited
In town Sunday.
Frank Pierce, of Hnstlngs, spent
Sundry In town with friend.
Leo Krh, of Gothenburg, spoilt Sun
day here ns tho guest of friends.
Mr. and Mrs. WIlllniA Uurklund left
Saturday afternoon for Sutherland.
Mrs. Roy Lincoln and baby loft Sat
urday for Sidney to spend u week with
friends.,
Misses Helen and Olgii Sandall went
to Lexington Saturday evening to
spend a week.
Miss Hattlo Hatfield went to Pax
ton Saturday afternoon to spend a few
days with relatives.
F. L. Mooney Is spending this week
In Denver and near-by points, having
left Saturday night.
Mrs Holllngsworth and family re
turned Friday evening from a visit
with Kearney friends.
Miss Matlo Paulson has accepted a
position In tho Gem candy kitchen and
began work last week.
Lost Hunch of keys four Yale
and ono house key. Heturn to this of
fice and recclvo reward.
Mrs. Gregor Schatz loft Saturday
morning for Denver to spend a fort
night with her daughter.
Mrs. II. M. .Grlines returned Friday
evening from an extended visit with
eastern friends and relatives.
Miss Ethel Wells, of Stapleton, came
Friday evening to bo a guest at tho
Lawson home for a week or ten days.
It. G. Smith left Friday evening for
Grand Island to look up a house for
his family who will move there this
week.
L, D. Thoolecko camo down from
Melroso Saturday eVenlng to visit with
his son, 0. II. Thoolecko and wlfo this
week.
James Dorram and son Clifford,
who visited In Salt Lake City and Og
den for three weeks, have returned
home.
Miss Esther Kelly retiyned tho lat
ter part of last week from LoMoyne,
where she spent thrco weeks with rel
atives. Mrs. W. L. Kendall and daughter,
of Chicago, visited Mrs. Tim O'Keefo
Friday Wlillo enrouto home from Cal
ifornia J. II. Gavors, who was called to
Grand Isand last week by tho death
of his mother, returned home Friday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Llerk arc re
joicing over tho arrival of a baby boy
which was born to them Friday af
ternoon. Mrs. William Uroslus roturncl to
Stapleton Saturday evening, after a
short visit with hor sister M'ss Ef
flo Christ.
Mrs. William Stegall and oliildron
returned home Saturday evening from
Omaha and Council Hlulfs, where they
visited rolatlvea for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Kcllhor, of Chica
go, will visit Mr. and Mrs. A. A.
Schatz this week while enrouto homo
from tho Frontier Days at Cheyenne.
A girl baby was born to Mr. and
Mrs. James Winans at Berkeley, Oil.,
on July 4th. Mrs. Winans was form
erly Miss Hazel Shuman, of North
Platte.
Mrs. John Million, of Omaha, who
had been visltin grelatlves In Chey
enne, camo Saturday morning to visit
Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Fltzpatrlck whllo
enrouto home.
A vory heavy rain fell Saturday
evening In tho section east of Max
well, both north and south of the riv
ers. The storm extended as far cast
as Gothenburg.
Word was received by local friends
Saturday that F. C. Lotts, who has
been critically 111 In an Omaha hos
pital, is able to sit up, and the physi
cians say lio is doing nicely.
Miss Noll Ilartman roturnod Sat
urday from Morris, Illinois, whore sho
spent several weeks with hor broth
er; Fred Ilartman ami wlfi(. En
routo homo sho visited In Chicago.
Mrs. Frank McDonough and son
Joe, of Omaha, arrived hero Satur
day evening to visit hor sister, Mrs.
Mary Dunn for a week. Mrs. Mc
Donough was formerly M'ss Eevelyn
Jeffors of this city.
Mrs. Ira L Bare entertained twelve
ladlos at auction brldgo Saturday af
ternoon. Out-of-town guests woro
Mrs. Cunningham, Mri. Adiuns, of
Omahn and Mrs. Boyden and daugh
ter of Grand Island.
Miss Marjory Campbell spent tho
weoK end with friends In Suthoiland
Gcorgo Smith, of Denver, formerly
or North mute, brought the Elk sue
clal down from Donvor Saturday, and
wlillo hero vlsltod former friends.
Mary Falrohild has filed her pc
tlton in tho district court praying for
a divorce from her husband, Andrew
Fiurchlld, on tho grounds o non
support and abandonment. Tho
plaintiff Is a resident of this city.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Albort Muldoon loft In
their vacatton-tltted car Friday for
Arthur where Mr. Muldoon will trans
act business for a day, thonco to Oga
lalla for a day or two and thonco on
a two weokB' trip to points in central
.Wyoming, whoro they will spond tho
time camping out.
WANTKI)
Good competent girl for irciiernl
housework. Cull nt 112 west Fourth
street.
Lost Ladles' gold watch and fob,
name Inside case. Reward. Phone 191
Dan Roberts visited, friends In
Cheyenne the latter part of last week.
For Sale Commercial Hotel. In
quire at hotel olllco at once. 53-2
Preston McEvoy left the Inttor part
of last week for Lexington to visit
his undo.
Miss Mary Maloy, of Llsco, Is vis
iting her uncle, N. F. Clough and wlfo
for a week.
Mrs. C. E. Souser and daughter,
Miss Ethel, loft Friday for Lexington
to visit relatives for several days.
Lumber anil Kindling For Halo ut
Ilershcy's, opposite I'ostuflicc. 1'lione
V,. 52-1
Mrs Ida Lemon and grand daughter
hnvo been visiting In Omulia for sev
eral days past.
For Rent Modern furnished room.
Inquire at 300 east Third street or
phone Red C37.
Mrs. T. J. Baldock and daughter
loft Saturduy for Paxton to visit with
friends for a week.
Miss Rucy Shancr has taken a two
weeks' vacation which sho will spend
with her parents at Maxwell.
Mrs. L. C. Sawyer and baby who had
boon the guests of friends nt Over
ton, returned home Saturday even
ing. Miss Nell Hanifln, who had boon
taking a thrco weeks' vacation, re
sumed work at Tho Leader this morn
ing. AVIlliam Harcourt returned Satur
day from Cheyenne where he liad been
attending tho Frontier Days celebra
tion. Mrs. C. A Thompson nnd son Harris
returned to Lincoln Saturday nfter a
protracted visit at the J. B. Redfleld
home.
Mrs. C. H. Hirsch nnd two daugh
ters left Saturday for Holbrook, Neb.,
to vlsft relatives for a couple ()t
weeks.
A special meeting of the Yeomen
will bo hold this evening nt which
twenty applicants will bo taken into
the order.
Jack Payinoycr, of the Monroe Co.,
was called to Chicago the latter part
of last week by the Illness of his lit
tlo daughter.
Miss Ruth Patterson loft last night
for Estes Park and other western
points where she will Bpend two or
three weeks.
Mrs. I. E. Stebblns returned home
Friday evening from Carroll, Iowa,
whoro sho had been called by the
death of lier father
The Scebcrgor, Dent and Pattorson
families spent Sunday in Gothenburg
and were guests of Mr. Pattorson at a
chicken Biippor there.
Mrs. Cliarles Hcndy and son, of
Denver, aro expected hero in a few
days to visit Mrs. Ilendy's paronts,
Mr. and Mrs. John Bratt.
Mnl .Tnnonli .ToHRiiti nnil limtlinr
Ear;, Jlarton wero cnlled to Grand
Island Friday evening by the death of
tlieir grand father, P. J. Carlton.
For Farm Loans seo or wrlto Gcno
Crook, room 3, Walteraath building,
North Platte. 41tf
Charles Tomlskl, of tho North
Platte Produce Co, went to Chey-
ennno Friday evening to attend the
closing scenes of tho Frontier Dav
celebration.
Mrs. Don J. Adams and little ilimHi
tor, who havo been fho guests of Mr.
and Mrs. T. C. Patterson for several
weeks w 111 return to their lionm in
Omaha today.
Mrs. A. F. Stroltz will cntortnfn n
number of ladles at cards this after
noon in honor ot her guests Mrs.
Boyden and daiicbtnr Miss Until nt
Grand Island.
Mr. nnd Mrs. James Fitzcerald and
children, of Elm Creok, spent last
wceic with Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Loncr-
gan whllo enrouto on a visit to their
ranch In Wyoming.
T. S. Rinlev. who linn nmiln lils
homo with his daughter, Mrs. James
McEvoy for several years, went to
i-oxingion the inttor part of last
week to rcsldo with his son.
..The Beginning of The End..
To close out the balance of ihe
Oxfords and Pumps, we place on
sale the entire stock at two
prices:
Choice of all the Ladies' Choice of all the Men"s
Oxfords and Pumps, in Low Shoes, regular $6.00,
fuel all low shoes, $5.00, 5.50, $5,00 and $4.50
$4.50 and $1.00 grades at values go at
$2.95 $3.45
$3.50, $3.00 and $2.50 $3.50 and $4.00 Oxfords
grades ,q. nl
$1.95 $2.45
The YELLOW
Wlllard Loudon left yesterday morn
ing, for Sutherland to accept a position-
Miss Gladya Bird left Sunday morn
ing for Kearney to visit for a week or
longer.
M. II. Douglass left this morning
for the Ogden Hot Springs to spend
two weeks.
C. M. Newton has purchased a new
Dodge car. He sold his Ford to Bert
Chamberlain.
John RItncr returned to Sutherland
yesterday morning after spending Sun
day with his family.
Charles Fredericl has gone to Raw
lins to accept a position in the Union
Pacific car repair gang.
Mrs James Davis, of Laramie, who
was the guest of Mrs. M. 11. Douglass,
returned home yesterday morning.
J. H. Posey, of Omaha, formerly
munager of the U. P. hotel, was In
town Saturday morning on business.
Mrs. A. J. Frazler and daughter,
Tyrone, left yosterdny morning for
Sutherland to visit her brother for a
week.
Miss Doris Dawson left yesterday
morning for Kimball to spend n week
visiting her father, who Is employed
there.
Mrs." E. Holmes left Sunday for
Kansas Cly, by the way of Denver, to
spend a couple of weeks, with hor
mother.
P. H. McEvoy nnd daughters Laura
and Nellie went to Omaha Sundny
morning where Miss Laura will take
treatment for her eyes.
Mrs. James Tenny, of Manvillc, Wy
oming, who had boon visiting hor
daughter, Mrs. Cliarles Dustln, 'left
for homo yesterday morning.
Miss Bertha Thoelecke, of Melrose,
who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
O. H. Thoelecko for two weeks, will
return homo tomorrow morning.
Mrs. Rosie Rcllag, of Indianapolis,
who was tho guest of Mr. and Mrs.
A. J. Frazier last week, has gone to
Rawlins to visit her sister, and later
will attend the San Francisco exposi
tion. C. O. Dcadmore, who had been em
ployed at the Reese pantatorlum, left
yesterday for Jollet, 111., where he
has accptcd a position as motorman
between Jollet and Chicago.
Oscar Klinefeldor, of Chicago, late
with the Illinois Central railroad, has
taken the position of chief clerk In
tho U. P. store department, succeed
ing Ray Pritchett, who has gone to
Omnha.
Miss Marjory Campbell has resign
ed her position in tho trading stamp
department of The Leader store and
will accept one in the local telephone
office. Sho Is succeeded by Mrs.
Herbert White.
P. II. McEvoy and the. wrecking
crew wero called to Northport the
latter 4part of last week to. straighten
up a tank car of oil which was over
turned by striking some gravel on a
grade crossing.
Miss Jessie Baker, of the local tel
ephone olllce, who has been very ill
for two weeks is reported greatly Im
proved and will probably spend a
week with her parents at Melrose bo
fore returning to work.
George E. Gardner, seventy-eight
yenrs of age, died at his home In
Birdwood precinct the latter part of
last week. He leaves three sons, one
of whom resides In Sterling, Col,
Funeral services were held at the res
dcVice Saturday nfternoon and the'
remains taken to Gibbon Saturday to
be interred beside his wife who died
two years ago.
Applications for loans totaling near
ly thirty thousand dollars were ap
proved and granted at the meeting
of the board of directors of the Mutual
"Building & Lonn Association Satur
day evening. This Is the largest
amount that has ever been acted up
on by tho board at a meeting. Joe Lar
son, chief clerk in the olllce of Dis
trict Foreman McGmw, was elected a
director to succeed W. II. Blalock.
For Rent
- Fourteen room houso, all modern
and In good repair. Centrally located.
For particulars inqulro of Mrs. R. D.
Thomson, 514 west Fifth. tf
FRONT Quits
Will Open Best Room.
The Chamber of Commerco has
leased for n period of one year the
two front rooms In tho basement of
tho Building & Loan building which
will bo fitted up as rest rooms for the
benefit of the country folk. The east
room will be for the ladles and the
west room for tho men. The ladles'
room has a toilet and will be furnish
ed with rocking and other chairs and
tables nnd supplied with magazines.
The men's room will be supplied with
elialrs and tables, and will also have
a bulletin board on which farmers can
advertise their wants. If one farm
er hns cattle to sell, or wants to buy
stock, ho advertises the fact on the
bulletin board; or If he needs help he
can advertise; In fact he can bulletin
lils wants or needs as he sees fit.
The rooms will be ready after Aug
ust 1st nnd It Is hoped country visit
ors to town will make use of them
they are provided for this purpose and
all will be welcome.
Corn Is (IrowiniT Kapidly
Corn made a wonderful growth Inst
week, and In a trip down the south
side to a point opposite Brady last
Sunday we noticed many fields where
the stalks were waist high. With
continued growing weather and late
frost the corn crop In the county will
he a hummer.
On the south side practically all the
wheat is in tho shock, and we do not
remember a season when the shocks
wero so thick on the ground. Farm
ers told us that wheat would run
from twenty-five to thirty bushels to
the acre, and appearances Indicated
that they did not place the average too
high.
(Jolf Playing Starts.
The golf links at the Country Club
were nluccd In excellent shnne Inst
week, and beginning this week mem
bers or )tn organization will dally
wend their wav to tlin nlilli irrnnnils tn
etiKace in this nhvsical luillillncr. uniil-
satisfylng sport.
A number of other improvements
are being made nt the Country Club.
The house on the grounds Is being
placed In better shape, the grove has
been cleaned of dead wood, bath
houses will be erected, a building in
wnicn to eKep private property has
been built, and arrangements will be
made for a swimming pool.
Good Houds Days.
Governor Morchead has designated
next Thursday and" Friday as good
roads days and urges every one to get
busy and devote the two days to the
repairing of roads. We can't vory
well devote two days to this work,
but we aro willing to devote Friday
afternoon to handling a shovel on the
roads lending to the South river
bridge. Both those roads need work;
In fact there are several chuck holes
that are a disgrace to our so-called en
terprise. Inspector Iloairland Files Complaints
Special Health OHicor Hoagland
filed four complaints yesterday against
residents for failing to comply with
his notices to clean up their premises.
Tho pnrties against whom the com
plaints were filed in Judge Milton
berger's court wero J. E. Qulnn, 320
east Sixth; Lee Huff, 307 east Fifth;
Mrs. Emma Pulver, 315 east Fifth; and
Robt. Dickey, 501 Dewey.
Mrs. Ralph Smith anil baby re
turned Saturday from a visit with
relatives in Kearney.
Mrs. W. T. Beery, of Grand Island,
was the guest of friends in town the
latter part of last week.
Mrs. A. S. Gregg left Saturday for
Denver where she will v'sit her
daughter Mrs. LeMaster.
Mr. and Mrs. John Titrlie went tn
Lexington Saturday to visit their
daughter, Mrs. Wilfred 'Stuart.
E. L. Craig arrived here Friday ev
ening to atend the funeral of his son-in-law
the late T. H. Pickerel.
Mrs. John Dick, who had been the
guests of relatives in Chicago for a
month, returned home last evening.
For Rent Fivo room houso near
round house. Inquire at G15 north
Maple or phone Black 593. 53-2
Misses Blanche and Morlo Thorn
burg and Jesso Smith visited the lat
ter's parents in Gothenburg Sunday.
John N. Bonner went to Omaha Fri
day afternoon to attend- the Saenger
fest and visit friends for a few days.
Pasturo for rent, or will take cattlo
bv month. Can tnko ROD linnil Ail.
bress Mrs. J. R. Dlkonmn. ITnrslimr
Nob. nn.r,
Misses Elizabeth and Amies Nnr-
Iiett Will return to Lincoln tnninrrnw
after a week's visit with Mtss Vauuita
Hayes.
Mrs. Fred Peterson, of Council
Bluffs, arrived Friday to visit Miss
Mario Prltchard while enroute to
Sterling.
Chas. P. Ross, a former North
Platto irosidqit, spent, Saturday In
town visiting friends and transacting
business.
Mrs. Chas. Greeno and son left tho
lattor part of last week for eastern
Nebraska to visit friends for a couple
of weeks.
Miss Grace Enrke, who has been
visiting her aunt In Denver for the
past two months, will return home
this week.
Dr. Mario Ames will return today
from Omaha where she went lnsf,
week to visit friends and attend the
Saengerfest.
30 years of knowing how
Has taught us
What we're doing now
Horse Sense.
A horse that refrains frnm mitlni
Is using tho horso senso method of
curing iiseu or some intestinal trou
ble. Nature somotlmos falls, so tnko
110 Chnuces but no In thn nlil nt un
til ro as soon as you seo somothtng
wrong wiin your uorso and glvo it t
doso or two of B. A. Thomas Stocl
Romcdy. If it does not respond at
onco, this modlclno cost you nothing
ami ii's just as suro with cows or
sheep. Wo give you your money hack
Sold by A. F. Fink.
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E. M. Smith has rctnrnorl frnni n
short business visit in Omaha.
For Rent 3 rooms for llcht house
keeping. 320 east Fifth street.
Mrs. Alike Hnves hns rnfiirnnil fmm
a visit with friends in Grand Island.
For Rent Furnished front bed
room. Inquire 502 east Second, r.2-2
Miss Marie Doran leaves today for a
visit with friends at points In Color
ado.
RDER two Westinghouse
Electric Fans to-day--
One for your office
and be Comfortable the rest of the summer.
The office fan will enable you to do better
work will pay lor itself in your increased
efficiency in a few days.
The home fan will make your leisure hours more restful you
will use it in the dining room, living room, hed room all over
the house.
If the house isn't wired, it will pay youto have it wired just
to have the comfort of an electric fan. Why put it ofi! The heat
has just hegun.
North Platte Light & Power Co.,
C. R, MOREY, Mgr.
3C
OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH
The First National Bank
jXORTII PL A T.T15, IXEnit ASJfA.
Member Federal Reserve Bank System.
CAPITAL AKD SURPLUS:
One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars.
H STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE j
IIAVE BEEN THE FACTORS IN. THE GROWTH OF THIS
BANK, AND THE SAME CAREFUL ATTENTION IS GIYEN TO
SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIVEN TO LARGE BALANCES.
INTEREST PAID
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Farmers,
Thefgreatest grain crop you ever raised
is assured barring 3Z T ,
There have been hail storms all around
us. You cannot bar the HAIL, but you
can bar the consequences by letting us
write you a policy against loss by HAIL.
Delays are dangerous.
UCHANAN &
Mutual Building & Loan Association
of North Platte, Nebraska.
Organized 18S7.
Have plenty of money on hands to close loans
promptly.
Will loan on North Platte City property for
building purposes or to assist its members in buy
ing homes or paying off mortgages. The monthly
payments on $10uO,00 loan are on principal $5.00
and interest $6.00 or $11.00 in all and on other
sums in proportion.
Borrowers in this association can pay their
loons off with a saving of 25 to 30 per cent over
any competing association.
Thomas Duffy has accepted a posi
tion In tho Union Pacific machine
shops.
Mrs. II. A. Phllipps, of New Jersey,
Is tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
Edwards.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hammer will
go to Sidney this week to visit their
daughter.
Fred Frye has returned from Grand
Islnnd, whore ho spent several days
last week.
one to lake home
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Attention
PATTER
SON.