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nil , i I !P 8 FINAL GLEAN UP OF CLOAKS SUITS SKIRTS If theregis a lady in Lincoln County that needs a Coat, Suit or Skirt and has the money to pay for it, we are going to sell it to her if price will do it. f LADIES9 COATS WeHave Made Three Lots of Our Ladies' Coats. Lot 1, Coats that sold at all prices up to $12, your choice of the lot for $5.00 Lot 2, All $15 to $25 Coats, either cloth or fur fabrics, all high grade and of the best workmanship, your choice . of- the entire lot for - - - r $10.00 Lot 3, Consists of all high grade Coats that have sold for $30, $35 and $40; coats that are not only stylish, but far above : the average grade, your choice of any coat in the entire lot for - ' . -" .- ''$ $15.00 el ';(; LADIES' SUITS Your choice of any suit in the stock,, at ab solutely One-Half Price Ladies9 Skirts Consisting of all the new styles and better cloths, selling up to $12 each, We offer your choice of any Skirt in the stock $5.00 The Sale Started Saturday, January 16th, and Will Close Monday, February 1st Remember we want to close out every Fall and Winter Garment and have offered you a price that if you want the goods should make you come and buy them. Comeiearly so as to get your choice. Wilcox Department St ore Efi SHHBHHiHffiffii . .,,;LOCAI,AJtIM;nSONAL For Rent furnished room in mod ern housp, 412 cast Third street. The North Pln(to Electric Co. receiv ed a carload of gas stoves and ranges yestorday. , ':"j Salesman Wanted Tq look after our interests in Lincoln and' adjaqent counties. Salary or commission. Ad dress Lincoln Oil Co., Clovclandr'Ohlo. B. n. Perrlgo, of Omaha, has been in town for a fow days installing a unl ' form system of accounting in tho of "flco of tho electric1 company. The owners of thti North, piatta. plant own . "other plants' and a uniform, system of accounting simplifies thn work in tho general ofllco in Omaha. "FrcHli Frozen Fish from now until after Lent at THAMES GllQCERY ."SXORE. 2t2 Tho machinery for tho now electric .plant Is now being assembled and "plac(Sd'in position. Tho bollors aro all act b,ut havo not yot boen flrcd, on nc .count of tho uncomplotloh of tho deep woilri from which tho water supply ,. will bo obtained. Managor Moroy, of tho local gas and .'electric plant, stated yostorday that vtho company still fool conlldont that '.'gas cun bo furnished by February 15. Tho gas plant Is practically in a com i pleted condition, only minor odds and "'ends remaining In an unfinished state. .,"' President C. S. Clinton of tho state 1 Ipwolora' association of Nebraska, an nounces that no nas caned a meeting . of thaObddy for Fobruary 10 th to 18th . nt HastliiKS. At that tlmo all tho low- " olorB of tho stnto aro Invited to moot ,-iior a good convention, many topics , 'of interest will bo taken up thoro. ..j-v When, you aro making your Now , t Years resolutions, why not resolvo to "Vat onco Bubacrlbo for shares in tho 4Iutual Building & Loan association. f5To bettor plan for accumulating your savings. Soo tho secretary about It Do It now. 09-0 -r1 : nr, T. C. Patterson loft Tuesday evening fQ.,Omaba whero ho will spend a fow uays on Business minium, Saturday Onlr-3 lbs spare-ribs -nml 1 mmrt saner kraut 25c cash. ' MAltTI MARKET. Mrs, Harry Murrln left lost evening for Choyenno .where shp will spend sovq'ral days vlslt'ing relatives and friends. Fresh Frozen Fish, from now until nfter Lent nt TRAM1"S GROCERV STORE. 212 Lost Envolono with deed and corn- tract in it, between oHlces of Deeler & Crosby and W. E.'Shuman. Return to thla ofllco or to Bratt & uoouman. it Butler Duchahan recently traded a section of lanuV'ln Dickons precinct to Edgar Schiller for tho latter's proper ty on west Second street. Tho case of LoMastors vs. Leonard for tho collection of rent alleged to bo duo was up for hearing yestorady in tho county court and was continued until Monday at 2 p. m. next week. For Sale Largo Round Oak Base Burner, nlcklo and grates; a ?C5 stovel for $35. Sco Edgar Schiller. Tho repair work on tho Block's la dles' outfitting storowaB started yes torday. Tho rear of Iho store will bo entirely re-arranged nnd tho lloor Bpaco will bo enlarged considerably. Edgar Schiller and family expect to lcayo for thcPaclflc coast on Thursday ovonlng of uoxt week. Mr, scmiior ox poets to spend some time in mat sec tion looking over whatever business propositions may bo presented, and if ho linds something that looks good, ho will locnto permanently. HEATING STOVES BELOW COST $8.00 nnd upwards, handsome stoves nnd conl silvers ) cold weather bargains for loso lvho call cnrly, nt Hershcy's, opposite- post oftlce. 1-3 Highest prices paid for stoves and second-hand furniture. F. II. Wood west Fifth street. 88tf EVENTS IN SOCIETY H ' Tluf menmembcrs :of .tbC-ftQQ club -will glvo a compllmnetary party to the; lady members of tho club before; the commencement of thq Lenten season. Vincent Roddy entertained ten. boy friends pleasantly Sunday evening at a supper at his homo. A pleasant even ing was enjoyed with various diver sions and all the boys enjoyed a1 nice supper. ' Tho Yeomen Rowena circle was en tertained Tuesday afternoon at the homo of Mrs. A. C. Howard. A pleas ant afternoon was enjoyed with social converse and at Its cldse nice refresh ments wero Berved. Tho 500 club was pleasantly en tertained Tuesday evening at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Patterson. Mr. nnd Mrs. Patterson wero assisted by Major and Mrs. L. Walker. Eight tab les wero used and a pleasant oven Ing was enjoyed. Nlco refreshments wore served by tho hostesses. Tho Royal Neighbors Social Club met at tho homo of Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, 521 west B street Tuesday ufternoon. A vory delicious luncheon was served. Assisting Mrs. Wilson wore Mrs. Pete Hayes and Mrs. McKcown. Tho fol lowing offlccrs wero elected: Mr3. Johnston, president; Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, vice president; Mrs. (Evcrott York was ro-olcctcd us secretary and treasurer. The Catholic GlrlB club was.dolight fully entertained Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. C. E. Cook on west Sixth street. Tho committee on enter talnmont was Misses Ethel Frye, Loulso Otten8teln, Nell Hanlfan, Jes samlno Flynn and Erne Christ. Tho ov onlng was enjoyed with 500 and the plato was won by Mrs. Perry Carson. "Mutt nnd Jeff In Mexico." j True to his promise, Gus Hill offers a new vehicle each successive season for Butl Fisher's eccentric character conceptions, "Mutt & Jeff!" One can not Imagine tflo arduous labor at tached to tho task of furnishing a new book for the ludicrous frolics of those two ill mated comics, for the reason that tho pace set by the original pro duction is a hard one to follow. There must bo a laugh to every lino of "Mutt & Jeff" dialogue, a scream to every situation, tho audience looks for It and It must bo forthcoming. New ones mind you, not old tlmo worn "gags," however Mr. Hill has succeeded ad mirably in keeping faith with his pat rons and has offered a suitable and sat isfactory book for tho past four years. "Mutt & Jeff In Mexico" 'bids fair to prove tho most successful of all former production under the title,, which alono suggests humor to the layman's mind. Wonderful opportunities aro offered for scenic display and light nffpp.tn. wlilp.h hnvn hppn tfilrnn nrlvnn- I tago of to their fullest extent. Tho I flrafr annnn la lnlil nfr Annnnntta Mnvnl Academy, when a probable war is an nounced with Mexico. A battleship Is about to sail for Vera Cruz under sealed orders. "Mutt and Jeff" dis guised as secret servlco men, succeed In obtaining passage to Vera Cruz. Onco on board the battleship the fun begins and continues unabated for ncatrly three hours, Interrupted, of course, by some tuneful numbers, songs, dances and tango maneuvors or specialty features. For tho coming season Mr. Hill of fers tho most capable company of per formers he has over been ablo to gath er together. Those two "Comics," "Mutt and Jeff" with their entlro offl clal family wll come to tho Keith the atre, tomorrow, matlneo 2:30, evening show 8:30. Past oxperlfenco with Gus 'J. H. TRoss, of tho Birdwood vicinity, returned home Wednesday after visit ing lii 'the city for several.! days on business. Ho stopped here enrouto from Omaha where he marketed some fat cattle. ,bV P JameluShoup and George Shoup, of the Sutherland vicinltyjf Were In the city fori'ia: fow. .days-tuei. first of tho week. Jame3.,Shoup was called! as a talesmanB tho, trial o.f Roy Roberts but was'blia'ltenged as a juror and.-ex-cused. .' i " ' I. E. Ware and Fred Leypoldt of Her shey, were visitors to the county capl toU Wednesday. F. J.DIENEIt & CO. Real Estate and Insuranco Come and see us for town lots in different parts of the city. Good in vestments on easy terms. Houses for sale and rent. We. have also good bar gains in farms and ranches. . Cor. Front and Dewey Sts., upBtalrs. Mrs. F. J. McGovern won tho second miVB "standing Room Only" sign, OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH The First National Bank -of- Member Federal Reserve Bank System. CAi'ITAI, AATE SUJRPLUSt One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE HAVE BEEN THE FACTORS IN THE GROWTH OF THIS BANK, AND THE SAME CAREFUIi ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS 01VKN TO LARGE BALANCES. INTEREST PAID ON :! DEPOSIT. prize. What Ho You Want For your monoy? If you want four dollars value for ono dollnr call at our ptoro by tomorrow, tho last day of our "Last Call" sale. Wearing apparel that formerly sold up to $40 now go ing In ono big lot at $9.99. BLOCK'S, You Know tho Rest. should havo taught you to secure seats In advanco nnd avoid disappointment. Arthur Durka of tho Maxwell vicin ity was visiting relatives and friends In tho city Wednesday and looking nf tor business matters. A. W. Peterson, druggist from Sutl orlnnd, arrived In tlo city Wednesday, having boon called hero as a witness In tho trial of Roy Roberts. O. 11. Eyorly and Jas. W. Abbott, of Ilorshcy wero visiting In tho city for a lew uays tno fore part of tho week on business and with friends. Goorgo L. Mudd, of Hershey, re turned homo Wednesday morning af tor visiting In tho city for a short tlmo with friends on business. Hans Jorgcnson nnd John Snyder, of Mnxwoll, wero In tho city a few days this week, coming up Wednesday to attend tho trial of Roy Roberts for murdor. ' Martin Jopson, residing southeast of Maxwell, was In tho city Tuesday and Wednesday, Ho was called as a Juror In tho caso of tho stato vs. Roy Rob erts but was challenged for causo. For Sale or Trmlo G40 acres Improved land, $4,000. Will consider city proporty in exchange O. II. TIIOELECKE. Tomorrow Is tho last day of our "Last Call" salo and will bo your last opportunity to buy ladles Bults, coats, skirts and dresses at this great saving. No mattor what tho former price wfcs from $18.50 to $40.00 you can now buy these suits, coats and dresses at $9.99. BLOCK'S Ladles' Outfitting Store. Why some women leave home! Phone 7 Because it isn't a HOME. Because well, because it isn't like those modern, at tractive, artistic, convenient moderate priced HOMES shown in our magnificent new $15,000 Plan Book. They're all house no waste space one-half the steps saved in housework the kind of a home you Avnnt your friends to visit inspired by people who wanted to enjoy thier homes. Over a hundred of the most beautiful designs of the year. You should see them, even if you are not going to build now just to know how little it costs to build the Ideal Home. Full information is yours on request, without obliga tion we are glad to show and explain these delight ful designs we're proud of them. If you can't come, tell us, we'll take them to you at your convenience. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Open Electing of Club The Utornry department of tho Twentieth Century club will meet at tho library building Tuesday after noon, February 2, at three o'clock. This Is nn open meeting and a cordial Invitation la extended to all ladles In terested. Tho following program wll bo given, which promises to be very instructive as well as entertaining: Tho U. . Weather Bureau A. W. Shilling. Tho U. S Post omco B S. Davis. A question box will bo conducted by Postmaster. Davis and any ono having a question along this line will have an opportunity to nsk tho same. Mem bers of this department will respond to roll call by giving a scientific work of tho government. Presbyterian Church Sunday Bchool at 10 a. m. Thoro will be a missionary pralso service at 11 a. in. Vospor services from 5 to 15 o'clock, Junior Endnavor at 3 p. in. Prnyor sorvico Wednesday evening.! Athlotfc clubs will meet Monday,! Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. I Choir practlco Thursday evening. " ftvHHIi9HHHHHHlBHEK3HiS322 IhmmmmI EJEKJlf Coates Lumber & Coal Co.! ELMER COATES Mgr. North Flnttci Nebraska. lipgasHHHmnBnsnrarffigp a ! Eat Alfalfa Queen Butter It is Aiwa s Fresh and Sweet Can be Bought Anywhere in North Platte. "v Made by the North Platte Creamery We also sell Good Clean ButtermilK Phone 82. HPPHHHBHESSHEJSJTb? 1 V 1 4 jwwwrjw.jwwuy