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DIAMOND PRIfFS '
ISlrilflUlll 1 lUOLiU.
Director General McAdoo, of tha
, .,, .. ii.r iinK !, ' rlftlrotd administration announced an
lor more Hum a jcar there has been ir rMj. Jn txpreM ratw W9dnw,iHy.
nn unprecedented demand for din The increase amounU to about seren
, , , ,.,.,, 1 teen cents per liumlrel pounds over
monds. Importers linrc had djfflcultr ,he pre,ent chances.
In securing the stones to supply the '
WantS of the Jewelers. As Christmas ap-' tr? "i
time grows nenrcr, unusual efforts to ( A sUierIaml reiJdont w0 wng ,n
get stocks of diamonds will he mnde. jtown Wednesday stated that Uiero
. . ... , i i were over ono lnfndred casos of ln-
ln Octoher wholesnle prices were ad- flnenita ,n thHt vlUage aU(1 ln tho goc.
tanced 1.1 por cent nnd the end Is'oti dlractly tributary thoroto. Sevor-
nl deaths have occurred from tho dig
not jet.
Wo bought hciiTlly of illamonds early Dr. Morrill, Denbist. Office ovor
In the year. We hare a large stock of 1 W,lcox l'Irtment Store.
.... , .1 Albortus W. Webb, aged fifty-five,
carefully selected stones nfc'''f' . and Llzzlo Shea, aged flfty-ono, drovo
from Tory small ones to more thnn ajt-P from Perkins county Wednesday
knrat weight. We offer these at our
r
original marWngs, taking no account
of tho mnrket ndvanccs since pur-
CllllKCll.
Tlio dlsplny In slnglo stone rings Is
unusual In number and quality of
KtOllCS. '
C. S. CLINTON,
Jewolor and Optician
At the Sign of the Big Ring
How About
Your Eyes?
Arc yon neglecting your eyes when
you know they need attention 1 Jlo
you have trouble reading or doing
close work!
Properly iittcd glasses end such dis
tress and Inconvenience.
(Jet them nt Clinton's nnd yon will
bo certain of hnvlng exaclly the glass
es yon need, Thero Is no guesswork.1
C. S.GLINTON,
Jeweler and Optician
At the Sign of tho Big Ring
DR. 0. H. CRESSLER,
Graduate Dentist
QlHcq over the McDonnliJ
State Bank.
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.
Dr. Walter Crook has boon sorious
ly 111 with iln for sovernl days past.
Dr. II. C, Brock. Dentists. X-Ray
Diagnoses. Reynolds Bldg. Phono 148
Gus Anderson left InBt night for
Omaha to nttond a meeting of tho
Snrmors.
Miss Myrtle Bcolorhaa been confln
cd to tho house, for sovoral days with
an attack of toiiBllotns.
Roy Cantlln is oxpocted liomo to
night from Blair, whoro ho wns called
by tho donth of a brother-ln-luw.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Roy Edmiston, of Big
Springs, aro tho guests of Mrs. Ed
nlsten's paronts, Mr, and Mrs. A. P.
Bcoler.
EXTRA HAIjKS LADII3S WANTED.
Experienced proforred. Call CO or
apply at onco at BLOCK'S Store.
Prank Elliott has rocovercd from nn
attack of tho flu or n similar troublo
aftor being confined to tho houso for
a week or. ton days.
You need n winter top for your Ford
rnr, (H),iiendy-uglcr t'o.
L. C. Carroll was at Gotfionburg
Wednesday attending tho funeral of
Dr. P. II. Woldon, of that plnco, who
died suddenly of influenza.
J. C. Todd, who has boon confined
nt tho homo of his slstor Mrs. Frank
Buchanan, by Illness for several
weeks, Is gradually improving.
Miss M. Ulemnn, steam baChs nnd
Swedish. Massage, ladles and gentle
men. .Phouo 807. Erodbock bide 8Ctf
Prank Hood, living on tho north
side, marketed throo hogs yestorday
which urougtit hiim $203. 50 , Thoy av
ernged a llttlo over 400 pounds each,
It's tho sirtllo that wins. Study
Doug Fairbanks ln "Sayl Young Pol
low" at 'tho Kolth Monday and Tuos
day. Sfce how it's done and then go
do it.
Don't fall to read olsowhoro In tilts
liiBiio Tho Pago Add announcing tho
Big Forced Stock Reducing Salo start
Ing tomorrow morning nt BLOCK'S
Lnuos outlining Stora.
A combination ealo of Poland-China
bnora, was hold at tho Bosaek barn in
"is ny wounosuay, Tho hords rop
owntod woro those of C. G. Land-
bolin a Son. R. G. Sowloa & Son. J
M. Bonder and Clans Anderson. Thoso
vo;-e fnll and spring animals and
averar about sixty dollars a head
Mr. and Mr. W. .A. Dolson, of
Ftho Vun-ral of the lnte Howard
Dolson .
Oooa Wtrn for mile, 24x24, 1 (5-foot
posts; good haymow. Inqulro nt 709
south Pine. S6-4
KXTKA SALES LADIKS WANTED, j
i aim luuBt'jiiiuu iiiuiusuivun uuiui m
Judge Woodhurst, asked that they bo
made ono, which request was cheer
fully complied with by the Judge.
Houso nnd two lots for ealo at 322
west 10th. Inqulro at tho premises.
Work on tho Lutheran church, which
had boon closed down for two or three
weeks by reason of delayed brick was
resumed yesterday. The delay of this
mntorlaL coming ns it did during fine
working weather, was vexatious to
tho contractor aa well as to tho
church monibrcshlp, who aro anxious
to havo tholr now church homo com
pleted nt the earliest possible date.
BEGINNING SATURDAY at Block's,
2nd floor, a groat salo of SEASON
ABLE MILLINERY. This, tho ono
groat banner bnrgaln ovent of tho
year. All hats retailing to $10.00 at
ono hnlf pnlco. Hats soiling from $10
to $18 will bo greatly reduced. Also
a big assortment of hats for $1.48.
Ono lot of children's hats $1.00 nnd
ono lot of untrlmmcd shapes $.50.
VILLA WIIITTAKER.
Turkeys for Salo. 25 cents a lb.
Phono 798F011. 93
Influenza conditions show some llt-
tlo improvement this weok. Whilo
some now cases nro bolng reported
nearly overy day, tho number of pa
tients recovering is greater than the
roported now cases. At tho detention
hospltnl tho number of patients had
been roduccd to seven yeBtcrday. -It
ta snld that thero aro only about fif
teen cases In town that can bo (con
sidered Berlous.
A few exceptional bargains In see
on hand Fords. Hondy-Oglor Auto Co.
Llghtless nights ln Nebraska have
been discontinued by order of tho Suel,
Rfllnlnlut rn tfir lint lio mnlrrv. Mm frl.
lowing oruur: ino oxiravngant or
wasteful uso of light generated or
produced by the uso or consumption
of coal, oil, gas or othor fuel for il
luminating purposes ln tho stroots,
parks, or othor public places o any
city, vlllngo or town, or for othor out
door Illumination, public or prlvato,
is hereby prohibited."
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Union Patriotic Service.
Tho Protostant Churches of tho
;lty will unlto ln a Patriotic Meeting
n celebration nf the cnnsnti'mi nf hra.
tllltlos Sunday ovonlng irt tho Pres
byterian Church. Tho program fol
lows: SInclntr of National Antluinin nf
Alllos.
Scripture Itondlng.
Conirrocationnl Prnvnrn nf Tlmnita.
giving.
Special Music.
Offering.
Fivo MInuto Addrossos:
Our Boys Rev. Cnrry.'
Our Allies Rev. Jones.
Our Lendors Rev. Hess.
Tho Now Peace Rev. Hull.
Our Civic Situation Rev. Koch.
Amorlca.
Boncdlctiion.
Public Salo!
The undersigned linvlm oni.1
placo nnd must vncato January first
will offor nt public sale nt his place
ivii nines norm and ono-hnlf mile,
oast of Horshey on Saturday, Novem
ber 30th commencing nt ono o'clock,
sovon head of horses, fourteon head
of cnttlo Including six milch cows,
nlnoteon bend of shonts and a lot or
farming nnd haying machinery and
boot machinery. Free lynch nt noon,
rerms $20 and under ensb, over that
sum eight months time at 10 per cent,
two per rent discount for cash.
O. MODEEN, Owner,
m, J,cCm. Autcionecr. Shnrplev
Thompson. Clerk. 00-2
The Stove You Want and Need
Don't these chilly evenings make you think
of that ranse or heater vou intended to hnv but
i didn't? Soon the" weather
need will be greater.
Why Not Buy It Now.
Surely the price will not giov cheaper as
season advances, so you might as well be having
tho benoflt of it as you need It Thero is nothing
to be gained by dolayv
See our display of Favorites and let us dem
onstrate their Superior points.
We gnaranteo tho Estate Oak Heaters will
glvo Satisfactory Service.
W. R. MALONEYCO.
Will Take Up Homo Relief.
At a-mooting of tho Sammy . Gfrls
Wednosday ovonlng nn appropriation
of fifty dollars was mado to tho Unit
ed War Work campaign. At Uils
meeting the futuro work of the Sam
my Girls as an organization was di
cUBSftd, and lt.wa decided to dovotc
the greater part of the labor to
home relief to look after the cloth
ing pf unfortunato children and to
ronder aid to homos where help Is
needed and ln whatever way possible
bring nunshlno to a darkened abodi
of children. In this work Mrs;jJ-
Vra,w ana ner fciria nsK tne support
and help of citizens generally ... If you t
Ipiow of a home whero chlldron's
cldthos nro noeded, ploaso report to
hor, and If you have service clothing 1
for children which you can donate It ,
will be thankfully received by tho i
Sammy Girls and proporly plnood.
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Mrs. Crnudcll 1'nsses A way. i
Mrs. Francis Crandoll, aged nearly
f-lffhty-two, parsed away Wodnosday
rt'ght at tho homo of hor aon John
Crandall, ton mllos south of town.
Death was iuo to troublo Incident to
advanced ngo. Tho deceased had
mado hor homo ln Lincoln county
since 1880. She was tho motlior of
John Crandall, at whoso home she
died, of B. P. Crandnll and N. W.
Crandall of Wollllcot nnd of Mrs.
Louis Blaosl who lives north of town.
Thore Is also a son living In Colorado
and a daughter In Michigan:
Tho funeral service will bo hold at
tho John Crandall homo Sunday at
olevon o'clock nnd lntermont mnde in
tho May wood cemetery.
The ThnifksglvJng Reception.
Tho Thanksgiving reception under
tho niusplces of the Sammy Girls will
lw held at tho ElkB' homo Wednesday
o,vonlng of next week and not Thurs
day evening as stated Tuesdny. A
flno program of vocal and Instrument
al music, quartettes and solos, and
readings havo boon prepared and will
bo rendered throughout the evening.
Coffoo, pandwltchos and pickles will
bo perved In the dining hall, and tho
younger set will havo an opportunity
to dance. Thero will bo no charge
mado at this reception. A special
invitation is extended to the parents
nnd other relatives of the boys in
service, to all friends of the Sammy
Girls and to tho public generally. The
object of tho reception Is to show pll
llo appreciation of tho war's cessa
tion and to express thankfulness.
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. "Notice,
Tho McFatrick method of examina
tion of the eyes Is tho most approved
method used. It gives euro results.
Used hero by HARRY DIXON & SON,
Optometrists.
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ltUCHANAN & PATTERSON'S
BARGAIN LIST.
Good G room cottage on West 12th
near Locust $1000.(00
Flvo room Cottage at 1205 West 9th.
Street $1800.00
Frame & Stucco bungalow, modorn
exqopt heat $3000.0,0.
Flvo room cottage, modern oxcopt
heat," threo blocks from Post-
Offlco ?f!Q0O.Ot)
Nice new bungalow In the East End,
modorn except heat $3500.00
Eight room frame dwelling and acre
lot on East 2nd St $2500.00
The ban against now buildings has
been removed and wo offer to thoso
desiring to build tjio following build
ing lots with Bldownlks and sewer
paid for and wntor and gns nvailablc.
Ono lot (in the 1200 block on West
&lxth Street $500.00
Ono lot in tho 200 block, South Pine,
only throo blocks from tho High
School $800.00
Ensy terms on any of thoso proper
ties. : :o:
Subscriptions Largely Cash.
Chnlnnnn Wolgnnd, of tho United
War Work campaign, stated yester
day that' of tho $30,000 subscribed to
the fund, $2S,000 had been In cash,
and that amount had been deposited
In tho bank. Ho is of tho opinion that
that the remaining $2,000 will bo paid
within a very short time. Lincoln
county's original quota was $10,G00,
but later the natI6nnl commlttco nak
ed that the quota of each county and
flty In tho United Stntos bo raised
fifty per cent, which mado tho Lincoln
county quota In round numbers
$30,000.
Not all the school districts havo
reported but Chairman Wclngnnd says
tho dfstrlcts and towns reporting
show $30,000, nnd whatever comes ln
from tho unreported districts will bo
Just that much "ovor tho top."
:o:
I Por Sale Largo Duroc Jorsoy rcg-
1 istorou noar. a. wooucock, iNurm
I Platto, phono 778P12 S8-4
will get colder and the
Good
A TKUfi AND TKUS'J'JCT) PATIIIOT IS MUNSINGWEAIt.
You can count upon Munsingwear loyalty .all the'time. '
Munsingwear is no slacker suit. From the time it leaves the factory un
til it covers millions with the union-suited satisfaction at home in
France "Over the Top" everywhere, Munsingwear is fighting the bat
tle of democracy in underwear.-
Munsingwear put the U. S. into Union Suits.
For more than thirty years, the
makers of Munsingwear have been
the standard bearer in the under
wear .army, Service, fit. quality,
economy, lasting satisfaction, are
ideals Munsingwear fights for, both'
in peace and war times.
Alway say Munsingwear, never say Underwear, and you become a
Union-suited American forever.
Our Stock of. Fall and Winter Munsingwear is waiting
k ' for Jou Come in today and choose from the
variety of styles and fabrics. It's a
. , 100 per cent right irtl the way
through.
t SOLD IN NORTH PLATTE BY THE
: WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE
NORTH PLATTE
NORTH PLATTE, NEB.V
COW BRAND.
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Howard Dolsou Dies of rjiciimonlu.
llowrad P. Dolson, Bon ,of W. S.
Dolson, of tills city, died at Grand
Junction, Col., tho early part of this
wook of pneumonia. Accompanied
by Mr. and Mrs. Dolson who had
gono to Grand Junction a couple of
woeks ago, tho remains reached this
city Wednesday night and funeral
services will bo hold at tho Dolson
residence 305 wost Sixth str.oot at
two o'clock this nftornoon, conducted
by Itov. Arthur D. Jones, of the Epis
copal church.
Tho deceased was twenty-seven
years of ngo and leaves a wifo and
two children. Tho wifo and ono of
tho children aro confined to tho houso
at this tlmo by sevoro Illness and
could not como hero for tho funeral.
Howard had boon making his homo ln
Grnnd Junction for about eighteen
months.
.Methodist Church Announcements.
II. K. HESS. Pastor.
Church services wtll open Sunday
with Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Preaching nt 11 a. m. Subject "'Tho
Dawn of World Peace."
Sunday ovonlng at 7:30 Union Pat
riotic rnlly ut Prosbytorlan Church.
Epworth League at G:30 sharp dis
missing in-tlmo for union meeting.
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First Lutheran Church.
Morning worship at 8:30 o'clock
with subject "A Mighty Providence. "
Sunday school at 1 o'clock. Services
at Episcopal Church.
In tho ovonlng wo shnll Join In tho
Union Service at tho Presbyterlnn
church .
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Mrs.'C. W. Edwards nnd Itov. Ar
thur Jouos woro in Hnstings for a
day or two tliils week attending n
district meeting of tho Episcopal
church.
INDIGESTION. If you aro nflllcted
with this distressing complaint, it mny
do you good to lonrn that PrSckly Ash
Hitters is a prompt and offlciont rem
edy . It BTongthaus digestion, lellovos
hoatrhurn, tones up tho stomach and
by Its argeoablo cathartic effect. It
rmple3 and nitrides t!io bowola. Try
it Pri 't $1 2f per bottle. Quniinere
rt. t Drug Vc , Fpeciil gcnts.
S.mSSr' w
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Even now, when the underwear
markets of the world are attacked
by the enemy shortage of mater
ials the "Munsingwear Line holds"
It fights to the finish and the qual
ity is unvarying.
You know when you ask for Munsingwear Union Suits
that you are getting the same high quality, the same last
ing satisfaction, fit and finish that have madf Munsing
wear for years the dominating underwear of the Nation.
More than 10,000,000 Munsingwear garments sold annual
ly .
For Thanksgiving Baking
QUALITY FIRST
The Best Flour in North Platte
At All First Class Groceiins
CITY A3JD COUNTl' NEWS.
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Loron Hastings spent a day or two
in Omaha this week visiting friends.
Each Sammy Girl is requested to
mako and tako to tho Elks' home next
Wednesday evonlng ono dozen sand-
witches. These will bo used as part1
or the lunch to be sorved at the
Thanksgiving reception.
That Leaky Radiator Let McGraw
Hx It. Seo me at ROMIGH Garage. 2
Mrs. W. E. Killen, chairman of
tho Red Cross branch at Wallace, was
In town Wednesday and attended the
mooting of tho Red Cross directors
held that evening.
Tho Hun Intriguo off the Atlantic
Coast will bo the subject of the silent
drama shown nt tho Crystal Monday
"Daughter Angole" with Paulino
Stark. A pro-German tries to lynch
a patriotic Amorican by appealing to
mob Violence.
For Farm Loans see Gone Croon,
Room west of Vienna Cafe.
Judge Woodhurst roporta a stag-'
nauun ia me mairimonrni envision or
his court. For a period of elovon days
ho was not called upon to Issue a mar
rlngo license or to perform a cere
mony. It is very unusual for such a
porlod of tlmo to olapso between the
Issuance of licenses.
For Salo Soft coal heater. Call at
908 S. Cth streot. 91
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For Salo.
At a bargain 2 modorn houses. For
torms apply to owner, Geo. Rogers
nt 1203 Wost 2nd streot. Phono Black
470. 2t
Hrltlsh'CijVunUIcs.
London. British casualties during
tho war, Including nil tho thentors of
activities, totalled 3,049,991, it wns
nnnounced in tho hauso of commonB
Tuosday by James Ian Macphorson,
parliamentary socrelnry for tho war
offlco. Of, this number tho .officers
killed, wounded or missing nggrogat-l
ed 142.G34 nnd the men 2,907,357. Tho
1 total losses in tho fighting on the
Franco-Belgian front woro 2,710,042.
Of the wounded, 92,044 were offlr-eri
pnd 1 929 478 woro men.
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NORTH PLATTE ?
NORTH PLATTE, NIB
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if
Lieut. Leo Bird Transferred.
Leo Bird writes that he was trans
ferred Sunday to the Brooks aviation
flold near San AntonJa, Texas, whero
ho will remain for threo or four weeks
and then bo sent to some other Held as
an instructor. He says ho does not, of
course, know how long he' will bo kept
in thp service, but he thinks not less
than three or four months, and will
then probably bo placed on tho ro
sorvo list and subject to call should
his services bo needed. Ho refers to
mooting Lieut, and Mrs. Ray TJigho,
both of whom seemed anxious to re
turn homo, now that the war is ovor.
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Savo out list of Xmas suggestions
in this issue, it will help you in sol
ving the gift problem this year.
VIIARRY DIXON, Tho Jeweler.
The Hostess
Who Entertains
will find in our stock
of Tuble Silver any
article she may be
short of in the way of
Knives, Forks, Spoons,
Sets and Special Servers.
Sterling and Triple Plated
Silverware shown!
The Corner Jewelry Stora.
C. M. AUSTIN, Jeweler
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