SALE
CATTLE
We will offer at Public Sale at the Cody Ranch one mile northwest of North Platte, Neb., on
DNESDAY
Y 1st
1918.
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Commencing at one o'clock sharp, the following described property:
20 Registered White Face Bulls and 4 Angus Registered Bulls
-ALSO-
1 500
200 White Face cows with calves or soon to calf, 200 black cows and calves, 400 red cows and calves,
200 yearling steers, 100 yearling heifers, 300 two year old steers and 100 three year old steers.
One pair four-year old mares weighing 3,000 and one pair of four-year-old geldings weighing 2400.
A number of Mowers and other Farm Implements will be sold.
These cattle areall extra good quality and all stock will be sold without reservation when it goes into the hands of the auctioneer.
All stock will be taken care of until cars, can be procured and will be loaded free of charge.
Trains Nos. 6, 13 and 19 will be met with autoes to convey buyers to the ranch.
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Terms- All sums over $25 eight months time will be given with approved security at eight per cent' from date'.
G. H. WALT
Col. C. ML Matson,
Col. H. W. Bick,
Auctioneers.
F. C. Pielsticker,.
Clerk.
Get in line
for more pay
The better you do your work, the more
rapid will be your advance, nndjthe
better you feel, the better you vjill ,,
be able to work, s
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Eyestrain makes you.feel bad. tit
causes headaches, nervousness, tired
eyes and other distress.
The remedy is glasses, not medicine.
Clinton's optometrist will examine
your eyes thoroughly and provide.,
the proper glasses to end eyestrain.
Consult him about your eyes. 4
C. S. Clinton
a
Graduate Optician
At the Sign with the Dig Ring.
NOJtTJI PLATTE DISTRICT
K01Y SHOWS $2S7,S0O.
CITtf AND COUNTY NEWS.
Dr. Morrill. Dentist.
Yesterday wub Arbor Day and wub
obsorved as a Btato legal uollday by
the banks and,tho county offices ,
For Farm Loans neo Gene Crook,
Room 4 Keith Thoatro building.
A tralnload of soldiers pnBfted
through Sunday forenoon followed by
u truinload of soldiers Uto samo oven
in. AsparagUB .plants; green onion
stocks. North Platto Floral Company.
Phono 1023.
Wm. E. Shuiiian and Goo. E. Pro3
sor drovo to Pnxton Saturday and at
tended to business matters in tho vill
age Floorlac, tho all around Varnish
stain. Brightens up everything. For
tsalo at THE P.EXALL DRUQ STOIIE.
All membora of tho G. I. A. aro
requested to bo prosont Friday after
noon at 3 p. in. at tho K. P. hall.
Business of Importance.
Plain sowing dono. Mrs. J. Seibolt.
Phono Black 5G1. 618 South Chestnut.
County CommisBlonor 8. J. Koch
was on tho South Omaha market tho
latter part of last week with throo cars
of cattle,
Regular meeting of tho O. E. S.
and teloctlon of officers Thursday
evening, April 25th at 7:30 !p. m. By
order of tho Worthy Matron.
Lost Monday sight, small bay mare,
6 years old, ringbone In right hind foot
Lear at Star Barn and receive reward
DAVID SCOTT. 256
Up to yesterday noon tho subscrip
tions to tho third Liberty bonds in the
North Platte district had reached $287,
800, or within $20,200 of doubling the
quota of $154,000 for the district. An
effort will be made to secure tho ad
ditional amount, and wo hope that it
will bo successful.
If Ave can double our quota v1el are
ontitlod to a star on our Honor Flag
which shows to tho world that wo have
given to our government double tho
amount uskod of us to whip the Kaisfer
and make tho world safo for demo
cracy. Let everyono make themselves
a committee of one to see that their
neighbors havlri Invested a reasonable
amount of tholr wealth in Liberty
bonds . If they refuse, report their
names to tho County Chairman, C. F.
Temple.
:;o;:
Knitters are Responding.
Tho appeal to tho Lincoln county
i lied Cross chapter to knit, ono thous
Jand sweaters by Juno 30th Is mulcting
I with ready rosponso. Branches and
.auxiliaries in the county have taken
I up tho matter enthusiastically, and
! hero in town Red CrosB ' members
thavo agreed to knit from ono to five
(swoators (each. One prominent banker
with tho aid of his boh and the house.
Robort French, grand custodian of mnl,d' ,,nB aBrcort l? k"!1 fl.vo- nn! the
tho Masonic lodgo, was in town yos- ZTZ ,s 5 v , 110 ,m8,s"atro 01 1110
tordad enrouto to Sutherland to con-l kn l,t,nB- Aml why shouldn't men as
for a dogrett on a young man who will w 1,8 womon knlt ,n thls emorBney-
SEWS ABOUT THE BOYS
WHO ARE W SERVICE.
soon leave for a trainlug camp.
Tho Wednesday attraction at tho
Crystal will bo "Shoos That Danced,"
with Pauling Stark and the comedy
"Ills Hidden Shamo."
Methodist Aid Bocloty auxiliary to
tho Rod CrosB will meet next Thursday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. It 1b hoped all
mombors will attond and tako part in
tho work.
For tho host Balod Alfalfa and
Pralrlo hay, mixed Chicken food, Corn,
Oats, Spoltz, Alfalfa moal, Cotton seed
meal, Cotton cako, and Corn gluten
call 09- LEYPOLDT & PENNINGTON.
Mrs. Don F. Hinckley, of Gothen
burg, wlfo of a fonnor North Platto
druggist, diod at Gothonburg Sunday
following child birth. Tho doceascd
was known to a .largo number of
rosidetnts of tills city and her passing
away is rogrottoa by them. Tho funer
al will bo held tomorrow.
In " His MoUitir'8 Boy," tho now
Paramount photoplay in which Chas.
Ray will bo seen at tho Crystal theatro
on Thursday and Friday Uio popular
Thomas H . Inco star will havo a part
much to his liking, that of a young
follow who has boon brought up in a
Braall now England town, tho idol of
I1I3 mother, and without much as
sociation with other boyB of his own
ago. This loads him latWr in llfo into
many strangle! and unexpected cora
pl,lcatitonS anflj adventures! . "His
Mother's Boy" is a plcturization of
Rupert Hughes' story "When Life is
Marked Down.''
Patriotic Meeting nt Somerset.
Last Friday ovonlng Attorney Wm.
E. Shuman addrssed a public meeting
at Somerset on behalf of tho Liborty
bonds. Tho meeting was In charge of
tho Junior Red CroBS, and at tho closo
of tho mooting Mr. Shuman wub pres
sed into sorvico nB an auctioneer, and
nuctlonod off ptea and cakes. Tho bid
ding was lively and single pies brought
all tho way from 75 conts to $3.50.
Tho Junior Red Cross of Somerset do
rlved a neat sum from tho Balo. Tho
school hoitBO was filled with people.
. ::o::
For Salo Ford dollvory car equip
ped with extra good enclosed body
and Loo Puncturo Proof Tinea WIL
COX DEPT. STORE.
JIaxwcll District Does Well.
Maxwell district with a quota of $12,
C00 has now a total subscription of
$24,500. Thoy only neod $700 to doublo
tholr quota.
::o:s
Seed Potatoes for Sale
1,500 bushblB of Early Ohlos at 85c
per bushel. Inqulro of Y. Hayashl, on
tho Jonkins farm, 3 miles northwest of
Horshoy. 30.4
GaV Tar.
A wood preserver to bo used as you
ubo creosoto, for preventing decay of
fonco posta, or anything of wood. May
bo used for treating chicken houses for
lice. Used as an eotte-rlor paint for
ellos. $0.25 per Barrel of 50 gallons.
North Platto Light and Power Co.
23-10
John Huebner, of Horshey, who was
called homo by the death of his infant
child, returned to Camp Funston yes
torday morning.
Vornon Kuhn, of Maxwell, in th
Cavalry service, Is now stationed at
Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, having re
cently been transferred there.
T Tr v.? I i Tnllt rf TVTovwnll wlflt tlin
flit.. AVWAIJF , 1UUAIIW1. 1 v.avt
100th engineers at Camp Cody, writes
tho homo folks that ho has Just re
covered from a severe siege of rheu
matism .
Leo Sbeedy, of Pine Bluffs, formerly
of this city was in town Saturday
visiting relatives and friends. He
loaves -with other drafted Wyoming
men today for Camp Lewis, Wash.
Albert Ginapp. of Gaslln precinct,
writes home from Camp Funston that
lie and several other boys from Lin
coln county have been notified to leave
soon, probably for somewhere in
Franco.
C. S. Clinton left Sunday for Kansas
City to visit his son Jim and Earnest
Rlnckor, members of the medical corps
who wore passing through that city
from Goat sland, Cal.. to somo camp
in tho cast.
. Charloy PorkliiB and Ernest Casey,
In training at Camp Funston, returned
to that Camp Sunday night after visit
ing tho homo folks for a couple of
days. Tho boys expect to receive
ordors shortly to go overseas.
John Murphy, who had been em
ployed aB a car repairer, secured a re-
loaso from tho exemption board yes
torday and left last night for Fort
Loavonworth, having onllated aB a car
Inspector In the Railroad Engineering
Corps.
Hurris Stuart, with tho flold artil-
lory, who was lately transferred from
Camp Cody to Gettysburg, wired tho
home folks Saturday that ho was or
dorod to leave thoro that ovonlg.
Whothor ho will go direct to Franco
or to a temporary camp on tho Atlantic
soaboard was not stated, but probably
overseas.
Waltor Slnglo, whoso homo Is south
of town, and who cnliBted at Sidney
Foburary 12th and was sent to Ft.
Logan as a membor of the electrician's
corps, has been In the hospital since
March 1st from complications follow
ing an attack of measles. Tho most
sorlous of his ailment is ear trouble,
an'abscesB having formed.
Ono of tho most cheering and hopo
ful reports of army llfo at Camp Cody
comes from Orvillo Mooro In a letter
to friends hero. He writes of tho abun
dance of wholesome and excellent
food threo times a day and clean, rent,
ful beds awaiting tho soldlors uftor
tholr hard day's drilling. Another
foaturo of his letter is his high regard
and that of Ids comrades for Captain
Halllgan as an army officor.
Word rocolved tho latter part of last
week by Andy Wessberg announced
that his son Abner had beon recom
mended for a commission as second
lieutenant. Abner attended the officers
training school at Leon Springs, Texas.
Vernon Lunsford, formerly a ma
chinist in tho U. P. shops here and
later at Cheyenno and who en
listed In tho navy last fall has recently
written a friend in North Platte that
ho is across the wafer somewhere. It
is known he was stationed .on tho
Leviathan, a convorted interned Ger
man vessel, and It is presumed, ho has
helped carry troops across the water
and will probably return on the1 samo
ship for more.
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
It's no longer necessary to go into the details
describing the practical merits of the Ford car
everybody knows all about "The Universal Car."
How it goes and comes day after day and year after
year at an operating expense so small that it's won
derful. This advertisement is to urge prospective
buyers to place orders without delay as the war has
produced condition which may interfere with
normal production. Buy a Ford when youv can
get one. We'll take good care of your order get
your Ford to you soon as possible and give the
best in "afterservice" when required. ,
HENDY-0G1ER AUTO CO.
'WE BUY YOUR HAY, GRAIN, SEEDS AND LIVESTOCK:
We sell Coal, Flour, Graham, Whole Wheat, Corn
Meal, Corn Chop, Barley, Chop, Salt, Shorts, Bran, Tankage
and Cotton, Linseed and Alfalfa Meal, mixed Chicken Feed
and all kinds of Grain.
Quality guaranteed and SERVICE THE BEST.
Leypoldt & Pennington,
EAST FRONT ST.
PHONE 99.