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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1908)
EARLY SELECTION OF CHRISTMAS GIFTS Assures you of the very largest variety to choose from and the choice of our stock to present your friends with. Our Holiday Stock Is in a large measure now on display and we invite you to call and see the many varied things we, are showing suitable for Christmas Gifts. Goods Selected Now we will Lay Aside Until Christmas. Many are now selecting their gifts. We hope to have the pleasure of showing you 1L& 'm DIXON THE JEWELER. ? T? T7 T? T7 T"? w T? T? T? T? TT T? T? T? T? T? TP T? Ti- DR. 0. II. CRESSLER, Graduate Dcnlisl Office over the McDonald Stnto Bank. Supt. Anderson, of Cheyenne, is spending today in town. For rent Room in modern house. Inquire at 404 west Fourth street. Geo. C. White, a leading merchant of Sutherland, is doing business in town today. v The Rebekah Kensington will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. J. S. Hoag land. Will servo from throe to Bix o'clock. Cigars arc an acceptable present for the men. You can buy the'm at Schill er & Co. with an assurance of good quality. . A large assortment of Christmas gift boxes. Weather forecast: Fair and warmer tonight and Saturday, ' Maximum tem perature yeterday 36, ono year ago G4; minimum this morning 16, one year ago 26. Rincker's Book Store is agent for the Victor and Edison Phonograph and rec ords. Will duplicate any prices in the United States. Fred Wendeborn will improve his residence property on wcBt Second street by the addition of a kitchen, bath room and pantry, the improvements to cost about $600. He has rented the house to Dr. H. C. Brock. Harrington & Tobin have an office in the Keith Theatre. All desiring to sell Hay and Grain will find us there. Room 5, Telephone 250. There will bo work in tho Master Degree at Masonic hall this evening. Hear T. J. Lewis talk on "How to Obtain a Living" nt tho court house tomorrow evening. Bids for tho construction of tho fed eral building at Kearney will bo asked for January 10th. It is presumed that like action for the North Platto build ing will shortly follow. Early buyers have the advantage df choice but seasonable articles for many will bo put on sale by the Lutheran ladies at their supper Thursday even ing. A warrant has been issued for Frank Steel, living north of town, on tho charge of threatening to shoot ono of James boys, who also lives on tho north side. Better got busy if you are thinking of buying a lot to build on next summer, or a home bofore tho spring rush when property is higher than in tho winter, as u rule. We have something which might suit you. Call and see us, , . , BllATT & GodDMAN. The Lutheran ladies will ofFer for salo aprons of all sizes and styles at reasonable prices in connection with their supper at Masonic hall Thursday evening. Don't overlook an Eastman kodak when looking for Christmas gifts. They will bo appreciated by any one to whom they aregivcn. Rinckek's Book Stoke. FOR SALE. At the Experimental Sub-Station. Some choice Duroc-Jersey Boars at $15 each. Twenty-five head of yearling steers and heifers; nearly all of theso are Aberdeen-Angus grades. Brome grass seed of tho crop of 1908 at 10 cents per pound. Kherson oats for seed at GO cents per bushel, There isjio more winter wheat for sale. W. P. Snyder, Supt. Work Suspended. All construction work on tho North Rivor branch was called olT last even ing, and nothing further will bo done until next spring. Tho grading outfits as well as the track layers suspended work. Tho track has been laid two and one-half miles westof Gowandn, a point about twenty-seven miles west of Osh-kosh. Do You Ever Stop to consider how a vaso of (lowers im proves the appearanco of your table when entertnining at a dinner or lunch eon, and how inexpensive this attrac tive feature is? Pans, tho Florist, can supply you carnations at 80 cents to 90 cents per dozen, according to grade, un til December 20th. Special Sale of Granite Ware. Next Snturdy Tramp, tho Grocer, will havo another special sale of Onyx Granito Ware. In tho collection- are ninteen different ar'ticles, and each article will sell for thirtyflvo cents. With each 35 cent purchasoi the pur chaser will recoivo free a granito pint cup. Tho ware is now qn display in ono of tho windowBof tho Tramp store. Mrs. Walter Conklin Dead. Word has been received of the doath of Mrs. Walter W. Conklin, which occurred at Minneapolis laBt Friduy. For a number of years Mrs. Conklin was an cstccmco resident of North Platte but with her husband removed to St. Louis about fifteen yoars ago, and lifter the family located in Minne apolis. The news of tho death of Mrs. Conklin is received with regret by her many frionds in North Platto. Notice All accounts due Tho Lcrdo'r must be settled by the first of January, 1908, if credit for tho future is desired. Statements will bo sent to ull dobtors. The Leadeu, Julius Pizer, Prop. The only baking powder ma&e froEiu jjjttf jj W Ryal GraPe Cream of Tartar gjk MADE FROM GRAPES vjyjw Of greatest hcalthfulncss and jyl$s. usefulness. No alum or j4?$ Jttfm jS phosphate acids 0jfW aa Absolut ely Divorces Granted. At the session of tho district court yesterday the following divorco pro ccedings wore had: Mnttio Luthultz against Martin Luthultz; dissmisscd in open court nt cost of plaintiff. It is supposed tho partio concluded to bo good and livo together again. Elsie Stoncr, was granted n divorco from Guy Stoner on the grounds of abandonment. On tho ground of oxtrcmo cruelty, Mary Trusty was given a legal separa tion from her husband Sylvester TruHty. Tho petition of Pearl LoRoy was granted on tho chargo that her hus band C. J. LoRoy abandoned her. Shu was given tho custody of tho two children. Vera Stevens, who sued forn divorce from her husband Mnrtin Stevens on tho grounds of extreme cruelty, was given n decree and tho custody of her two children. Have You Idle Money? We have some good real estate mort gages to Roll bearing 8 per cent inter est. If you want your money earning 8 per cent, cull and sea us. Bkatt & Goodman. New Secretary Arrives. O. M. Brotemarkle, who has been engaged as secretary of tho local Y. M. C. A., arrived from Cumberland, Md., this morning and will at once take charge of the work. Mr. Brotcmnrklo had boon connected with tho Cumberland association for several years, and is therefore experienced in tho work. Ho will be pleased to incut all our citizens, and especially tho young men, and hopes that the latter will readily accept an invitation to .'all at the rooms and i "get acquainted." Roses in Stock. Pass, tho Florist, will keep in stock n choice assortment of roses. Or dent filled promptly. Phono 271. Instructed'to Draw Juries. Clerk of tho district court Prosser was instructed by Judgo Grimes yester day to draw a jury for tho adjourned December term of court which convenes January 25th. Tho list from which to draw the jury wns solocted by the county commissioners several weeks ago. Clerk Prosser has alsd been instructed to draw a jury for tho "Janunry term of tho federal court to bo held In this city beginning on the first Monday of the Mew i ear. Give n GilluttO' Safetv Razor for Christmas. For Salo at Schiller & Co. New Citizens. At the Bossion of th6 district court yesterday five residents of tho county were admitted to tun citizenship in the United Statos. Thov were Anna Mun- son of Spannuth, and Herman Schraf fenverv. Edwrd Vriecrnl. Saml. Kohlo and Caroline Oleson, the four latter liv ing in tho Urady "cction of tho county. Yale" "Devil's Auction" Company. Although traveling under tho samo name as that which it has boon known for almost a generation, "Tho Devil's Auction", which will play an engage ment at tho Keith next Monday, Dec. 11th, is practically n new production, and furnishes even more fun for tho crowded houses which welcome it than it did a decado ago. Of all tho old re liable pieces. "Tho Dovil's Auction" alone retains its pristine popularity. "Evangeline" is gono; "Tho Black Crook," has passed into tho far boyond; "Eight Bells" still remain 'tis true, but "Tho Devil's Auction" holds its own. Provided with now Bcenery and acces sories and equipped with a capital com pany, tho rare old spectacular pieco comes into its own again, and tho light ning change scenic effects and rapid firo individual action are maintained without a falter. A comely chorus supplements the olTorts of tho princi pals, und tuneful music abounds throughout tho production. Familiar by namo, "Tho Volcano of Hades" spouts forth (lames, uhd tho transfer mation into the Realms of Mephisto is accomplished with a smoothness that precludes suspicion of ruatiness. "Tho Magic Picture Gallery" keeps tho au dience in a gale of laughter, and "The Feast of Lanterns" introduces Frauloin Prager as premioro danseuse, with a capital corps do ballot. Tho plot of tho piece is familiar to all, dealing -with tho struggle between tho powers of Mephisto, tho ovil ono, and Christalino, tho fair protectoress, through which tho lovo affairs of Carlos, tho shepherd, and Madeline, tho Flemish farmer's daughter, uro intertwined. The good, of courso, triumphs and Nephisto nnd his minions are put to confusibh. Marriage Licenses. Thd' following marriaco licenses were issued by Judge Elder yesterday: L, H. Ilutchins aged 27, and Cather ine Hartman aged 1G, both of North Platto. A. R. Ellsworth, aged 21. and Ella Evans, aged 20, both of Horshcy. ' Death of an Aged Lady. Tho funeral services of Mrs. Ann Rnynor wcro held at tho M. E. church at l:M this afternoon. This aged lady was born nt Stngglothorp, England, on May 20. 1821 and died Dec. C, 1908, in North P'atto at tho romurkablo old aire of 87 years nnd six months. At tho ago of 21 years stio was married to Win. insiier. two daughters woro horn to this union, ono of which still survives her, Mrs. Martha Jacobs of Vanlue, Ohio. On .Juno a, 1851, she was mar ried to John Ruynor. Eight children were born to this union, four of which itro now living, Mrs. C, L. Bowon, of Colo., Mrs. J. M. Knox, of Wallace, Neb., and Mrs. U J. uowen and John Raynor of this city. They enmu to America in 1852 and lo cated in Delaware City, later moving to Ohio where they resided until 1880 when they cume to Lincoln county which place has since been their home. Mr. Raynor died in Juno 189G and since then the mother has made her homo with her daughter Mrs. C. J. Bowcn, of this city. For eight months she had been n pa tient sufferer, but when tho end came it wnn like passing into a peaceful sleep to nwuKen in that heavenly homo, where pain and suffering arc unknown. THEi FIRST NATIONAL BANK, of North Platte, Nebraska. UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY. Capital -Surplus Fund Stockholders' Liability $100,000.00 20,000.00 100,000.00 Guarantee Fund for Depositors $220,000.00 (Not considering quick assets and cash resources) DIRECTORS' E. F. Sccbcrger, C. F. McGrcw, J. J. Halligan, F. L. Mooney, Arthur McNamara. CALL ON J! Workman & Derryberryf FOR 0 Furniture Hardware Buggies Wagons Harness Windmills Tanks Feed Grinders Stoves Ranges Oil Heaters Lincoln Paint Varnishes Brushes Oil Glass Putty 0 Lutheran Church Notes The Sunday school will moot Wed nesday after school for tho first re hearsal of-tho Christmas program. All articles intended for tho salo in connection with tho supper at tho Ma sonic hall Thrusday evening should bo sent to tho parish house early tomor row for mnrklng. Tho salo commjtteo will bo present to receive tho goods. Following1 tho clistom of former years an early morning servicb will bo held "Christina DHy,, This- sdrylco is always anticipated with plcasuro by tho momborehip. und received with ap proval by many othora who invariably attond it. Whilo at Omaha last week tho pas tor had the pleasure of sp'cuking at tho Kountzo Memorial church on tho oamo evening that Rev. J. F. Kuhlman, a former pastor hero, and tho second Lutheran minister to cross tho Mis souri river permanently, delivered n reminiscent address. Tho Jubilee of Lutheranisrn was a success, tho ban quet, at tho Romo hotel attracting an unlookcd for attendance. Tho ladies' aid socioty will begin nerving supper at 5:30 o'clock. Plenty of good things to eat. Everybody wel come. We await your Xmas demands with one of the most complete stocks of bhoes, Slippers, etc. we have ever offered. 1 Ugh cut shoes for the hus ky youngsters; slippers for the older members of the family; snappy distinctive styles for the young man; and every thing else you'd expect at a perfect shoe store. GRAHAM & CO, Are Your Valuable Papers Secure? If not, see tho facilities for safe keeping of deeds, insurance policies, abstracts, mortgages, notes, etc., etc., n our now safo deposit vaults which ront'for $2,50 per year. Bit att & Goodman. A Dangerous Operation is tho removal of the appendix by u surgeon. No ono who takes Dr. King's New Life Pills is ever subjected to this frightful ordeal. They work so quietly you don't feel thorn. They cure con stipation, headache, biliousness und malaria, 25c at Stone's drug store. This is Worth Reading. Leo F. Zclinski, of G8 Gibson St., Buffalo, N. Y., uaya: "I curod tho most annoying cold soro I ovor had with Rucklon'a Arnica Salvo. I applied this salvo onco a day for two uaya, whon every traco of tho soro was gono." Heals all sores. Sold undor guarantee at Stono's drug store. 25c. EKEITH THEATRE: OIIAS. A. STAMP, MMiairor MEvdeL December .14 Evening, Chas. H. Yale Company 20th ANNUAL ODLATION The Everlasting Devil's Auction Extraordinary Spectacle Superior Scenic Investiture 4 Baby African Elephants in Native Jungle Dance Large Company; Extravagantly Costumed Grand Transformation Scene "ARMOR" "Best Ever" Every Feature New this Year 5 and 10 Acre Tracts at $100 Per Acre. Adjoins City Limits. Ten blocks southeast of Court House. Roy B. Tabor, Trustee. By Wm. E. Shuman, His Attorney. T. F. WATTS, AUCTIONEER. My services nro worth all they cost. If you go to a cheat) man you will probably fall to sell or be compelled to soli at a sacrifice. Tho only rea son any auctioneer is cheap fs bo causo his services are not worth much. For torms and dutos write or wlro at my expense, Phono E50-1 Seats on Sale at Clinton's CALL ON US for any information you may requiro re garding real estate. If you desire to buy, sell, oxchango or rent our udvico will bo of valuo to you. REAL ESTATE VALUES AND CON DITIONS aro constantly changing. Wo mako it n point to keep in touch with all such changes, and this being bo puts us in a position where we can help our friends decidedly. Drop in and havo a talk. Right now wo havo some very desir able vacant lots in tho west end nnd Hovernl modern priced dwellings closo in that aro bargains. Buchanan & Patterson.