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Suggestions
FOR
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YOUNG LADIES
CAmeo rrv
L'AMEO KING
rEAULS
CUT GLASS
SILTEIt
CHINA
BRACELET M ATCH
IVOJII' TOILET WARE.
I'ICTUItE FRAMES
SHIRT WAIST BEADS
KNITTING NEEDLES
HAIItriNS
DORINNE 101VDER BOXES
CANDLE STICKS ,.
CLOCKS
LEATHER POCKET BOOKS
MESH BAGS
CANITY BAGS '
If you are not able to find something in the above lists
see our windows, we have one window full of suggestions
for young ladies and one for young men.
1 HARRY DIXON, The Jeweler.
CITf AND COUNTY NEWS.
Four empty freight cars standing on
tho siding at Optic were burned Thurs
day afternoon.
A wreck at Hendry Saturday morn
ing, in which several cars were de
rialed, delayed traffic five or six hours.
The Economy knitting club will be
entertained Thursday afternoon at tho
home of Mrs. J. V. Romigh, 821 W. 4th.
Charley Hupfer went to Lincoln
Friday to visit a day or two with his
classmates prior to leaving for homo
for the vacation period. Ho made tho
return trip in a car, driving all Sunday
flight.
A- P. White made an auto trip Sun
day, to Maywood and Eustls, thence
across to Cozad and thence home. He
says the wheat fields along the route
were wonderful to behold, but In some
sections the need of rain was beginn
ing to show.
Jesse Edwards yesterday purchased
of Mrs George McKay a plat of grouhd
60 x 7G feet on west Fifth street, being
part of the corner lot on which the
McKay house Is situated. Tho price
was $1,400. Mr. Edwards will at once
build a residence cn the lot.
Earl Stamp returned Sunday from
Chicago where ho went to attend tho
convention of the Federated Musicians
of America. While in that city he
.heard selections by John Phillip Sou
sa's naval band of COO instruments,
which alone was worth tho expense of
a trip to Chicago.
For Sale 600 bushel 'good 191G corn
Robt. Hoatson, 4 ml. north of Hershey,
The manager of the now Junk shop
opposite the postoffice was fined $20
and costs In the police court yesterday
on tho charge of operating without
license and also for violating an ordin
ance relating to keeping green bones
in the yard. Tho fine was $10 for
each offense, and $6.65 as costs.
For Sale Good residence lots closo
In. Prices reasonable. Easy terms
Scie F. J. DIener. tf.
The regular meeting of the Meth
odist aid socioty will be held next
Thursday at tho church parlors. Sow.
ing for the Red Cross Is dono every
meeting -commencing, at 2 o'clock.
Members are nvitod toxattend and do
their bit. A 25 cent supper will bo ser
ved in the evening to which all aid
families and their friends are Invited.
REPORT" OP THE CONDITION
OP THE
McDonald State Bank.
of North Platte. Charter No. C47 In tho
State bf Nehraskn at the close of busi
ness May 10th, 1918.
RESOURCES
Lonno and discounts ,.$427,123.22
Overdrafts
Bonds, securities, judgments
claims, etc
Other assets; Liberty Bonds
and War Savings Certs.
Banking house, furniture
and fixtures
Other Real Estate
Due from nat'l and
state banks.. J 90,330.80
Checks and ' Items
of exchange. .. 2,666.46
Currency 15,976,00
Gold coin , 332.50
Silver, nlckles and
cents 8,856.02
15,500.00
21,615.23
16,194.67
7,509.22
118,161.73
Total 1607,102.48
LIABILITIES
C.mlt.il stock nald In S100.000.00
Surplus fund 20,000,00
Undivided profits (net,) 17,145.73
Individual depos-'
Us subject to
check 250,728.38
Demand certifi
cates of depos
it 7,723.48
Time certificates
of deposit.... 159,417.85
Certified checks 50.00
Due to I national
and sftite hanks 47,316.35
Depositor's guaranty fund,
465,236.06
4,720.6?
Total. J... $607,102.48
State of Nebraska, County of Lincoln, ss
I, W. H. McDonald, cashier of the
above named bank do hereby swear
that the above statement Is a correct
and true copy or the report made ,
tho State Banking Board.
W. II. MoDONALD, Cashier,
. Attest:
CHAS MoDONALD, Director
J. B. MoDONALD. Director.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 10th day of May, 1918.
C. P. STRAUSS, Notary Public
My commission expires May 11, 1921.
Safety Deposit Boxes
One Dollar Per Year.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
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YOUNG MEN
EVERSHARP PENCILS
DIAMOND RING
WATCH
RUBY RING
SIGNET RING
WATCH CHAIN
CUFF LINKS
KNIFE
RAZOR
CARD CASES
SCARF PINS
POCKETS BOOKS
MANICURE SETS
COMB AND BRUSH SETS
CLOTHES BRUSH
PAPER KNIFE
PICTURE FRAMES
CO. E. BOYS RECOMMENDER FOR
OFFICERS TRAINING SCHOOL.
Five members of Company E at
Canip Cody have been recommended
for the officers training school at that
camp. They are all Lincoln cohnty
boys, and therefore this annaimcement
Is of interest to Lincoln county resid
ents. The boys who have been selected
are Ed Tlchenor, John Tlghe, Earl
Ewen, Paul Nolan and Roy Ames.
Here's hoping that all tho boys may
successfully pass and receivo their
commissions.
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PershInKK Soldier Tomorrow Evening1.
Sergeant Jas. L. Stephens, one of
Genl. Pershing s soldiers who but late
ly arrived from France, will speak at
the Red Cross theatre tomorrow oven
ing between shows. Sorgt. Stephens
is one of fifty men who have been sent
from tho trenches to the United States
to assist in the Red Red Cross drive,
by General Pershing, undisputed evid
enco of the General's endorsemht of
Red Cross work. This tronch soldier
will have a message that every North
Platte man and woman should hear,
he will tell of conditions in France as
they exst, and give a .fund of infor
amtlon not otherwise obtainable at this
time. Everybody should turn out and
hear Sergeant Stephens. The regular
admission will bo charged
' Rob Owl Cafe.
The Owl Cafe on east Sixth street
was entered through a side window
Sunday night and ten dollars taken
from tho cash register. The thief over
looked twenty-flvo dollars In a rear
compartment of the register, and also
failed to find another ?25 laid away In
a case lander tho register. Mrs. Lemon,
owner of .the restaurant and threo
others sleep In tho rear of the restaur
ant, but none of them heard the burg
' lar.
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Leave on Fishing Trip.
Eight enthusiastic disciples of Isaak
Walton expect to leave tomorrow for
a lake 150 miles north of town where
they will spend several days fishing
fpr bass. Tho men who go are "Will
Otton, J. C. Den, Ed Rebhauscn, A. W.
Plumer, 0. E. Elder, Dr. L. C. Drost,
Mall Clerk Hosford and Myers, the
crearaory man. 'Messrs. - Bailey and
Doggett loft Saturday for the same
place.
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Getting Ready fori)wi.strntloii.
Tho local reglatraftohAboard ,has re-
istratlon next monui
ithoao young
men who have reaclie.
ft-'ageof twen-
ty-ono sinco Juno
M917. Clerk
Allen Is of the opinion
Hat there will
bo closo to two hundred and fifty of
these young men in Lincoln county.
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May Call Railroad Men.
Clerk Allen, of tho exemption board
has bedn instructed to list all available
engineers, firemen, conductors, brake-
men and switchmen in classes one,
two, threo and four. Just why this has
been ordered is not known, but it is
presumed that ther.o is a shortage in
that class of men in the service and a
special call may bo issued for them.
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Holland Is Promoted.
R. E. Holland, who has been locat
ed dn North Platte as assistant leader
of county agents, has been appointed
state leader tho promotion to become
effective July first. This advancement
will result In Mr. Holland leaving
North Platte, as after July 1 his head
quarters will be in Lincoln.
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Card of Thanks.
Wo tako this method of thanking
our frlertda and neighbors for their
many kindly acts of helpfulness dur
ing the Illness and at the funeral of
tho lato Thomas SImants, and for tho
beautiful floral tributes.
MRS. THOS. SIMANTS and children
MISS ELIZABETH SIIIANTS.
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Tho Treasury Department has ex
tended to Great Britian an additional
credit of $75,000,000, making tho total
of American loans to that country
795,000,000, and tho total to all co
belligerents $5,363,850,000.
v. Transfer Stock Today, ,
The work of invoicing the stock of
tho Rlnckcr Book and Drug Co. was
completed Saturday and It la expected
that tho store will he turned over to
day to Or. Dent and L. E. Gummoro.
Tho firm name will be the Dont-aura-tuero
Drug Company.
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Lufbcry Shot Down.
Itaoul Lufhery, who had been re
garded as tho best aviator in tno
American air sorvlce, was shot down
and killed Sunday morning by a big
German trlplano, which ho was at
tacking-.
Luibery Jumped from his machine
when 800 yards above tho ground. Ho
had 17 victories to his credit.
Ho will bo burled today with full
(military honors, in which both
American and French troops will par.
tlcipato. Lufbory's homo was in Wlll
ingford. Conn.
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First Nebraska Cyclone.
Tho first cyclono of this season in
Nobraska occurred Sunday when a
largo area in the northwestern part of
the state near Crofton and Dloomflcld.
was swept over, fourteen persons
killed, many Injured and much prop
erty destroyed.
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ynl Trndo
Fully equipped car bought In De
cember for small town residence "prop
erty or vacant, lots. Address 2, Tri
bune office. 37-2
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Tho local W. R. C. has received
notice that tho corps of tho stato
raised $3,500 and that tho money has
been invested in threo motor am
bulances for use on tho front lines in
France. The local corps raised Its
q'uota of tho fund by giving a recent
supper at the J. E. Evans' home.
Tho Art storo is closing out all Art
needle work material, beginning May
22d.
A light rain fell in this Immediate
section last evening, Just heavy enough
to well lay the dust. South of tho
river tho rain was m'uch heavier.
Automobile Owners Take Notice! ! !
GAS PEP the new Explosive Power. One Box equivalent
in power and saving of 35 gallons of plain gasoline. Pur
ifies 150 gallons of any kind of gas to 90 per cent pure.
Manufacturers guarantee results absolutely, or money
back. One box purifies 150 gallons. Price $1.25 per box.
Hendy-Ogier A'tato Company
Sole Agents for Lincoln County
A Wall Finish of Rare Beauty
Combining the practical with the beautiful
has been accomplished in the production of
this durable, long life wall finish
Color combinations and system effects are pos
sible with the use of this free flowing, easy-to-apply
wall paint.
Manufactured from the finest pigments and
pure oil, Flat-Tone finish is'easily washed and
walls retain their beauty of finish permanently.
Used in connection wjlth Sherwin-Williams
varnishes your rooms can be made and kept
cheerful, sanitary and healthful.
A Finish For Every Surface
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
Paints Ga rnishes
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v.4 Junior Foreign Relief Workers.
"JCbe Junior Foroign Rollot Workers
met at the homo of Thclma Drownell
oft west Ninth street Saturday after
noon. Tho chairman. June Perkins.
brought up business of lmportanco be
fore the club. She snjd that at each
,n.eetlng now lines of work would open
up before tho members,- and as tho
girls' sowing rlub members so many
willing workero It ds to bo expected
that much work will bo accomplished.
Tho girls woro, vlsltdo and encouraged
(Tho hostess must accept our praise
nqd thanks for our success nnd in glv.
inn us such a pleasant afternoon. Tho
next meeting will bo hold nt tho homo
ot Rena Wilson.
MILDRED STEELE, Reporter.
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Dr. Fenner left last night on a busi
ness trip to Donvor.
Dr. Morrill. Dentist.
Regular mooting of O. E. S. Thurs
day evening. Election of officers.
Miss M. Steman. steam baths and
Swedish Massage, ladies and gentle
men. Phono 897. Brodbeck bldg. 85tf
Mrs. Geo, Trlxoler has returned
from Omaha whoro she attended Grand
Chapter of tho O. E. S. last week.
1 A group of 100 women telcphono
operators, to sorvo with tho Expedi
tionary Forces, havo already been sent
to France, and 150 are now in training
schools to meet futuro demands. Wives
of officers and men who nro ollglblo for
duty In Franco nro not acceptod.
For quick action una Mitlsfactory
nlo list yonr land with Thoclcckc. tf
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Card of Thanks.
We wish to thrink our many friends
for tho ktndness, and also for tho
flowers ont us during tho sickness
and death of our mother. Also especial
ly to Lady Maccabees and neighbors
for their attention and flowers.
MRS. MARTIN JUNG,
MRS. HARRY B. YORK,
MRS. OSCAR SANDALL,
ELMER TELITZ,
WM. HUXOLL.
.lis.
GIFTS OF SA3IMY GIRLS
ARE HIGHLY APPRECIATED.
Ft. Loavcnworth, Kans.!Mny BpjlDiB
Sammy Girls,
North Platto, Nebr.
tlnnr nir1o Thld la in nilvlan vttn
- wa. ... V I . . J . .J .... J V
that wo received our comfort kits, to
day and it will bo difficult ndced to
let you know through mero words how
much wo appreciate thorn. About all
wo can say is "thank you girls' and
when wo como back wo will certainly
bring you nil a relic of eomo kind from
"over there."
Thero nro a feoort many llttlo trials
for a fellow going from civilian llfo
into tho ariny, that aro discouraging
to some of us who havo spent most of
our tuno around tho good old town,
among homo folks and homo friends,
that havo a tendency to start our
spirits on tho down grado, and to bo
rcmemborcd with a gift from our
friends nnd home, such as you Girls
havo sent us, will certainly brighten
us up and make our troubles" seem
smaller and glvo us a stronger heart
for tho work that Is iboforo us, and
will help us to do our bit to AvJllp tho
Knlser.
Ft. Leavenworth is an old post and
hns well built barracks and every
thing ia Avqll organized to handle largo
bodies or soldiers so wo don't got a
tasto of tho llfo In tho cantonments,
but. of course its soldiering Just tho
samo and that's different from rail
roading. All of tho North Platto boys
at this 'post aro railroad mon nnd I
think thoro aro soven or eight of us
top Thief!
THE SENIOR CLASS PLAY
Class 1918 N. P. H.S.with a cast of 17 chosen
players at the
Keith Theatre, Friday, May 24th,
Tickets now on sale by pupils of the High
School. Reservation" and fsale at box office
"Keith Theatre Thursday, May 23, 9:00 a. m.
Admission $1, 75c
Highest Cash Prices for Hens
ttl L Wepay cash for Live Poultry want Hens, Springs,
1918 Roosters, Ducks, Geeae, Tutkeys and eggs.
Call 192 fpr cash offers.
North -Platte
DR. J. S. TWINEM,
PHYSICJAN & SURGEON,
ggg.J33-5? NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA.
t. Physician, Surgeon, Obstetrician. X-Ray.
CZ For your comfort ond accommodation The Nurse Brown'
Memorial Homeopathic Hospital. Homeopathic medicine for
acute and chronic diseases. A trial will convince you that there
is no system of treatment its equal.
iHh i Office phone 183. Residence phone 283.
Hospital Phone 110.
WE BUY YODR HAY. GRAIN, SEEDS AND LIVESTOCK.
Jg: We sell Coal, Flour, Graham, Whole Wheat, Corn
Meal, Corn Chop, Barley, Chop, Salt, ShortB, Bran, Tankage
and Cotton, Linseed and Alfalfa Meal, mixed Chicken Feed
and all kinds of Grain.
Quality guaranteed and SERVICE THE BEST.
w Leypoldt & Pennington,
East front st. phone 89.
OAK EXCHANGE
Before buying a car be sure to see me as I have a number
of cars almost as good as new, which I will sell at a
bargain. These cars aro not old broken down junk, but
cars which will stand closo Inspection and will save you
money. Would be pleased to havo you call and seo these
cars.
A. M. BliUME
FIRST CLASS CAR PAWDING. 818 North Locust St.
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AUTO LIVERY
SInco I Iibyo sold Uio garngo am doing auto livery from -tho North Side
linnu. Day or Night. Tolophono 20. Wo make a specialty of drlrcs to
sales all oTor tho county at tho rato of flro conti per mlJo por person.
Those who havo sales throughout tho country please let mo know.
Also a few cars for sale. Night Call Itod C32.
Julius Mogeiiseii.
Jiora now
From all that wo can learn from
higher authority, w.q will soon be on
tho Wove? trntl that means that wo will
bo lh Tranto befof 6 long.
In closing ploaso allow us to thank
again for. Iho iomfort kits and as
sure ybiT that 'wo' will remember tho
Sammy Girls back in jour old homo
town of North Platto and wo-shall do
our, best to uphold tho name of tho
good old town.
Yours very truly,
Win. THAYER,
JAS. II. TAGADER,
R. E. DIQGS.
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Mlltonbergcr & Lolnlugcr
Soo us If you want to buy a doslro
ablo town proporty. Wo also wrlto
Insurance of all kinds, including hail
and automobilo. If it's llfo insurance
you want wo can wrlto you In tho good,
old Now York Llfo, nothing bettor, and
tho Borvlco wo can glvo you from our
office Is tho beat possible. Phono Red
312.
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WANTED TO BUY A lot within-14
blocks from center of town. Must
bo reasonable for cash. Addross X X
Trlbuno office 37-2
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DUlousncBB la a dlsordor involving
tho stomach, liver and bowolB. It oponS
tho door for disease. Prickly Ash Bit
tors is tho right remody. It drives out
bllo and impurities and makos you fool
bright, vigorous and cheerful. Prlco
$1,25 por bottle. Gummoro-Dont Drug
Co.. Special Agonts.
50c including War Tax
Produce Co.
REXALL DRUG STORE.