Showing vision of tlio Kryplok leusc, The illstnnce and near glass both ground In one lensc, (lie upper part for distance, tlic lower part for close work. The highest efficiency In lenses is ob tained by the use of Kryptok lenses HARRY DIXON Registered Optometrist. DR. 0. II. CRESSLER, Graduate Dentist Office over the McDonal State Bunk. . CITY AND COUNTY NEWS. Mr. and Mrs. George Zontmeyor' were visitors In Halg Tuesday. Mrs. B A. Cram and daughter wont to'Holdrege Tuesday tov8ltfriendsfOi. a week , A son was born the latter part of last week to Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Dol son. Miss Hilda Anderson and mother have returned from a visit with friends in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, O'Connoll left tills week for Omaha to visit relatives for some time. Mrs. John Fredorlcl will return next week from a visit with friends in Boulder and Greeley, Colo. At the meeting of tho Yeoman lodge Tuesday evening twenty candidates wore taken into tho membership. Mrs. Louis "Peterson returned Tues day from Omaha where she had been visiting her brother Fred Weingand. Mrs. Jack Mann, of Sidney, who has Miss Maymo Plzcr expects jto visit relatives in Grand Island this wcok. Mrs. Wllllnm Huddart loft Wednes day aftornon for Omaha to spend a week. B. J. Gulnntni, who lives soveral miles west of town, is reported to bo seriously 111. M'is Ague? llanlo.i entertained :he Eldeon c'ub vory plu-tnntly Wednes day afternoon. Mrs E. M. Johnston will entertain the Ellto card club on Wednesday af ternoon, May 3d. Mrs. W. II. Mungor will return to Omaha today after a week's visit with her son Horton and family. Hownrd Baker, of Denver, came down a few days ago to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Green. Mrs. M. Ellas, who sustained a broken ankle several weeks ago, Is getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Rowland and daughter loft at noon Wednesday to spend a week or more In Grand Island. Mrs. J. W. McGraw loft tho first of the week for Omaha and other eastern points to spend a week or longor. Mrs. Setn Sherwood left Wednosday for Vermillion, S. D , wheri her hus band is now making his headquar ters, j The epidemic of small-pox and other contagious diseases lias been checked and quarantines were raised, from the last cases a few duys ago General Supt. Wm. JefTers and Mrs. are expected hero next week to visit Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Schatz and attend the May Party. The volunteer flro department will hold a lunch at the Vienna this even ing to complete arrangements for a large banquet to be held Tuesday cvt enlng, May 9th. One hundred and twonty-flvo thous and dollars worth of buildings are now in course of construction in North Platte. That is certainly a very cred itable showing. Dean Bowker went to Grand Island Wednesday to attend tho wedding, of Miss Arthur, daughter of the Episco pal rector of that city, to William Ritcliey, of Bridgeport. Don't use Inferior paint. They will not stand flic wear in this climate. Use Sherwin-Williams Paints and Var nishes. HEXALL DRUG STORK. 0-2 Attorney George Glhb left the Prst of tub week for Lincoln on business. Enrouto homo lie will visit at York and bo accompanied home by Mrs ANNUAL 31 AY PARTY (KTURS MONDAY KVENINO. Monday evening, May 1st, Is the date for tho thirty-fourth annual May Party of tho Brotherhood of Locomo tive Engineers and tho Lloyd opera house will present a picture of un usual splendor nt that time. The num ber of tickets sold is a guarantee that the ntendance will bo unusally large, and the presence of local resident! will bo nugumented by a large number of out-of-town pecple who will conio to shnro In the festivities. Many former North Platte people In arranging to visit their old friends select the date of tho May Party for their visit. Tho committees In charge of the LMay Party will present for tho enter tainment of their guests a concert pro gram by the Stamp orchestra, n nicely decorated hall, good music for tlio (lancers, and a reception committee that will aid every attendant In having a good time. If you fall to attend tho May Pafy you will miss an evening of; satisfy ing enjoyment. been visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs, Jas. McMichael, will leave the first ofiGlb)g 1ind dnURlltor who ,mve bcon ui,ai ween. j tll0re for everai weeks. Airs. umuy uoaies win leave snorwyi r.. instrumental Trios lv tho Tav- I lors are Incomparable in tone and pcr- for Omaha to spend a week or more on business connected with her beau ty parlors. Mrs. Carl Simon and children camo home Tuesday eyenlng from Hastings where she visited tho home folks for ten days. , . A ' ' " Farm and Ranch Loans-. - Write us for rates and terms. Give detailed description of property. Surety Mort- gage & Trust Co., David City, Neb. 30-2 "None so blind as thoso who won't see," said Shakespeare. This applies in a pertinent .vay to preaentjday eyes. Harry Dixon, Jeweler and Optometrist. Mrs. S. H. Grace, of Chicago, who had been tho guest of her daughter Mrs. W. L.Rlchards for several weeks, left for Denver Tuesday. Highest market price paid for hides. We buy dry bones, Iron and other junk. North Platte Junk House. 27tf " : :o: : For Sale. The Tony Pushnian property on east 5th street, four blocks from. Dewey street, modern except heat. Cheap If taken at once.' Call at 004 east Sixth street or' phone Black 441. 30-2 fectlon. Hear them. Dixon, the Jow eler. The Entre Nous club were the guests of Mrs. Jack SlnClalr Wednes day afternoon. Card games were play ed and prizes awarded to Mesdames A. W. Shilling and H. A. Lawhead. Guest prizes wero awarded to Mesdames Wood White and Arthur MoMullen. 'A LoVestedf, for "many- years a resident- of Medicine precinct, who re moved to California a year or so ago, is back in Lincoln county on a visit. He lived through the dry years in Lincoln county, but ho says condi tions then wero not as bad as they are in California today. Laborers on farms and fruit ranches can bo SO' cured for" a dollar a day and board themselves, and there aro many more times men than there aro jobs. Mr. Lovestedt advises laborers to steer clear of California. Farm Loans. Wo Iinve nldity of money on hand to closo loans promptly. Lowest rates of Interest and best terms. 29-tf BUCHANAN & PATTERSON. i.t i.i t.t OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITK irsi -or- it it :.t i.t it i.t it SOUTH 1S,A.VT15, ATJ5JiISi'A. Member Federal Reserve Bank System. One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE HAVE BEEN THE FACTORS LN THE GROWTH OF THIS BANK, AND THE SAME CAREFUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIVEN TO LARGE BALANCES. INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS. i.t :.: i.t t.i it i.t :. :,: :.t it t.t i.t a t.t it i.t i.t it Not ire. To our patrons and friends: Owing to tho continual Increasing business wo find it necessary to take Into tho business another partner and very fortunntoly Jtave secured! Mr. Nowton E. Buckley, who Is well and favorably known by many of the citi zens -of North Platte, Lincoln county, and in this pnrt of Nebraska, hence needs no recommendation from us. Mr. Buckley expects to join us about May. 1st, 1910, when tlio firm name will be changed to Bratt, Good man & Buckley. Wo take this opportunity to thank our friends and customers for past favors and solicit n continuance of tho same to tho new firm whose every effort will bo devoted to caring for the interests of our patrons in tho proper and careful writing of Fire, Light ning, Cyclone., Tornado and Wind storm Insurance, also Hail Insurance on growing crops, in the very best old lino stock companies, who have never defaulted In paying their losses ono hundred cents on tho dollar. We shall continue to write Llfo, Accident and Health Insurnnco In old line insurance companies whoso repu tation and financial standing Is beyond question. In the selling mid handling ot real estate, making loans on real estate, caring for property of non-residents, we expect' to be more active than heretofore. We shall continue to run an up-to- date, modern real estate and Insurance office and handle all lines In connec tion with tho business, promising a square deal for all. The firm name of Bratt 4 Goodman Is well known, having been In busi ness sixteen years, and gives as ref erence any bank in Nebraska, also tho commercial agencies, and wo know tho new llrm of Bratt, Goodman & Buckley will continue to have tho same good record as the years roll by. Yours very truly, BRATT & GOODMAN. ::o:: Corrects a False Report. To the Public: I am Informed that a misunderstand ing exists regarding the nctlon of the Chamber of Commerce relative to res olutions presented to that boJy re gardlng tho controversy between the railroads and their employees. In tins behalf I wisli to state that no action was taken by the North Platte Cham ber of Commerce and that tho matter has been held in obeyance, pending further dnta, action having boon de fcrred indefinitely. Tho attacks of soveral local em ployes upon the Chamber of Commcr'ie and our merchants, with threats! to boycott, were unjust and uncalled for. "Dynamiters simply create discord and trouble. Bury your hammer and BOOST. O II THOELECKE, Pres. Chamber of Commerce : :o: : Federal Court Sits In June. A term of federal court will bo held in North Platto beginning June 12th The docket Is not vory heavy and the session of court promises to- bo rather briof. Among tho cases to bo tried is one wherein a girl living In tho south part of this county was Indicted for fraudulent misuse of the United States malls, and a North Platto woman was indicted on a similar charge. Anothor case is that Dr. Colo, of Mlnature, wno Was Indicted for dispensing morphine without keeping a record of tho pa tients to whom it was administered I KEITH THEATRE BUILDING. Choice Seed Com We have choice Seed Corn from 1915 crop, showing it will mature early. Sweet Clover, Al falfa, Siberian and Hog Millet. H. L. PENNINGTON, Phone 99 and Black 388. SOO East Front. THE NURSE BROWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 1008 West Fourth Street. Phone 110 Ethical, Moral, Efficient. An Institution for tho treatment of Medical, Surgical and Confinement Cases. MRS. MARGARET HALL, Supt. DR. J. S. TWTNE31, Physician nnd Surgeon. : :o: ; Dinner to Mr. and Mrs. Neville. Tho North Platto Club of Omaha composed of former North Platte res idonts, will give an informal dinner at the Henshaw hotel this evening complimentary to Mr, and Mrs. Keith Noville. Invitations wero sent to North Platto people to be present, but th recipients of tho Invitations could not find time to attend. Mr. nnd Mrs. Noville went-to Omaha this morning. ::c:: For Sale or Trade. 12 lotB, Block 2S In Julosburg. Colo Will sell or trade for North Platte proporty. Ill Smith, 004 oast Sixth St, North Platte, Neb. 30- : :o: : Leo Champion of Omaha, arrived lioro yesterday to accept a position of foreman of tho U. P. freight house. bcacolet. Inquiro nt Eye, Ear, Throat and Gynaecic . IN FIRMARY Dr. Voorhees Lucas. "Art in Glasses": CONCERT PROGRAM AT TJIE KEITH TUESDAY KVEMNU Following Is the program of the concert to be given uy uio miuuum College Concert Co., l'roi. uruuu Melnecko. director, nt tho Keith theu- tro Tuesday ovonlng: Overture, "Morning, iNoon ami iigm. In Vienna" Suppe orchestra. Selected rending Miss. Marian jmihs. Mazurka do Concert Musln Prof. Moinecke. Sol6ctlons from Opera "Marina Flotow Orchestra. Largo for Violin Konzort in u Minor BachProf. Melnecko, Max Krue- Gcr. ... ... T (a) Tho Reason Teresa uiu iuku (b) "Wonderful garden of Dreams" Forster, orchestral accompanlent, Mr. Roy Modocr. Violin duet, "Lovo's Old awoet bong Mniinv nnartetto of voices m re frnln. arnnircd by Prof. Melnoclcc Prnf. Moinecke. Max Krueger. Selected reading Miss hubs. (a) Tarantolle Slclllonno Tobanl (b) "An dcr schocnen blauen Donuu" Strauss Orchestra. Midland CoIIckc Loyalty Song ar ranged by Messrs. Modcer apd Tramp, solo part Mr. Modeer. Cuartotto In chorus arranged by Prof Melnecko, or chestra accompaniment. ::o:: , KAILKOAI) ROVES Miss Marjory Campbell entertained a few friends Monday evening. Thomas Golden, of O'Noil', came a few days ago to visit friend-? and ut tend tho bastt Tiall fair. Joseph Colo, of Hastings, Is visit ing with his uncle, J .1. Gettinan, and Mrs. Gcttman this week. Tho temperature dropped to twenty nine degrees Wednesday night and a killing frost followed, doing some damago to vegetation. Mrs. Keith, of Fargo. S. IX, wno spoilt several weeks with ljor son Lie Keith and family, left yesterday morn ing. Mr. nnd Mrs. Simon W'llto, Mr. and Mrs. Talmngo White, and Mm. C'arl DaniolHon and children, of Jlershey, were in town shopping Wednesday and wero entertained by Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Slznmnru ' Art Toole, of Kearney, Is expected hero next week to visit Mr. and Mrs Harry Boy Notice. ' Gustof Gpll will take notico, that on tho 21st day of April, 1910, P. H. Sul livan, a Justice of tho Peace, of North Platto Precinct No. 1, Lincoln county, Nebraska. Issued an Order of 'Attach mont f6r tho sum of $8G.00( in an ac tion pending boforo him wheroln'F, W. Herminghauson 1 plaintiff and Gustof Goll defendant, that property coil olstlng of money, as wages due tho de fondant' from tho Union Pacific RaU Road Company, a corporation, httfi been attached under said order, , t Suld caiiBo was continued to the lit!) day of Juno, 1910, at 5 0 o'clock a. in, F. W. HERMINGHAUSEN. 1 ' 'Plaintiff. 30-3Wi By James Keefo. his Attorney". Found Watch this office. John Bailey, of Kearney, formerly of this city spent tho past weok hero transacting business and visiting friends. Mrs. Alex Fouwlck loft yesterday morning for Cheyonno to visit hor dnughtor Mrs. Hlllard Ridgeloy for two weeks Word was recolvcd In this city an nouncing tho death of Robt. J. Menzle, of Dunwell, Nob. Mr. Menzle was ono of tho pioneer settlers of Myrtle pre cinct and will bo remembored by many, no leaves a wire ami two sons to mourn his death. For Sale FIvo choice lots In Grace- land Addition to North Platte. Lots 10, 17, 18, 19 and 20. Will receive offers up to May Cth, 1910, separately or all together. These lots sold under tho hammer for $200 each. Being a non resldont I want to sell. Make your best offer first. Write W. F. Farmer, uwner, fioveruaie, ma. 27-4 A. L. Kanold, general chairman of tho B. ot L. E. left yesterday morning for wostcrn towns after spending sev eral days hereon business. Genoral Supt. .Toffors and party wont through on No. 10 yesterday morning enrouto homo from Hanna whoro thoy woro called last week by tho reont train robberies.' A broken journal or wheel was ro- sponslblo for a wreck a short distance west of Sidney Tuesday n'.jjk'. in which fmirtoon cars wero deval'ed. Train No. 0 was detoured by way of La Salle and reached this terminal four hours late. Trains 18, 20 and 2 fol loed closely after No. '5.' Firoman A S. James was called to Omaha Wednosday by tho death of his brother A. R. .Tamos, who snot aim killed his Wife and then killed hlmsolf, Tho deed was committed Tuesday nltsht and followed a nuarrel and an agreement to bocomo divorced. 'I no principals in the sad afrair visitou North Platto about a year ago and canvassed tho town for tho salo of combs and toilet articles. ::o:: Nollco Ut B. of L. E. All mombers of B. of L. E Div. 88, aro notified thati commencing with Monday; May first, 1910, regular divi sion meetings will bo held In K. P. hall at 2:30 p. m., every Monday. M. HAYES, Chief Engineer. ::o:: Ono ot tho features of tho base ball fair Is the "Kangaroo Court," with JuBtico Sullivan presiding and a half dozen husky Officers "bringing In the meat." Wednesday evening tho officers raided tho Elks' homo and nabbed ev erybody In sight, Including District Foreman McOraw, who appeared In ourt with a billiard cue which ho had in his hand at the timo ot his arrest and was not given timo to pine It in tho rack. All This Week Our United States Tire Show . You have heard that at last the goal of lire makers. . has been reached in theoe superb pneumatic casings. AH this week we will have a special exhibition of these 4 Balanced ' Tires. ; Let us explain to you what ' balance ' is, and what it does to give lower mileage coot. . Let us explain to you the purpose of each of the five United States Tires a tire to meet every need of price and use. ' Drop in. We can show you real tire1 economy, and the way to better tire service. J. S. DAVIS AUTO CO., Agent. MINER HINMAN, Agent. UIWI-- il IIIWHK Mil IWiWHlii II I Jff'MI 'I.I I W ll.MIP '