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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 10, 1909)
tm.rifl krtf4f. H DRS. BROCK & CROOK, p Sj DENTISTS. j Over l'lrst National. Phono H3 Attention Ladies! Elastic Dollars ! WATCHES. 1 ? 3 - S Our stock of watches t speaks eloquently of good jt things, and there are j j many people whose hap- jt py experiences confirm the reliability and worth . "jf of thorn Ji I Our success as watch sellers has not been t merely fortuitous, but is the result of the unwav- & ering integrity and knowl- edge gained by long years of study. Every watch we sell is a guar- & anteed time keeper. Thus you have more j; reason to consider this i store as an object wor- & thy your seeking. 3; DIXON, The Jeweler j Union Pacific Watch Inspector. SCHILLER & CO., Prescription Druggists Klrst Poor North of l'lrst National Hank Mr. and Mrs. V. V. Hoagland leave Sundiy for a visit in Denver. Mrs. Frank Bacon, of Gothenburg is tho guest of Mrs. II. S. Whito. Mrs. Ralph Smith returned last even ing from a visit with friends in Omaha. Miss Kate Forbes, of Nora Springs, Iowa, is tho guest of her brother M. J. Forbes. C. L. Patterson came down from Denver last night and will remain in town for a couple of days. Mr. and Mrs.. John Grant returned yesterday from their seven weeks' visit on tho Pacific coast. Fink, tho harness man, received a ful' wagon load of horse collars this morning. Evidently business in that line is picking up. Ed Park, late foreman at Sterling, lias been transferred to Ogden whore he will nccept tho position of traveling engineer on the Union Pacific. Manager Sitton, of the Pacific Hotel, has been ordered to drapo the com pany's buildings at this terminal as a token of respect for the late E. II. Ilarriman. and Tho Tho latest novelties in men's boys' fall suits aro shown at Leader. Wrr. Garman, of this city, has pur chased the Dave Love store at Suther land. An invoice of the stock is now being made, and when finished Mr, Garman will take possession. C. E. Pickering, deputy grand mas terof tho A. 0. U. V., is in town hustling new members for that order, That he is a hustler is evidenced by tho fact that ho Becured thirty-eight mem bors in threo days. He has sot his stake for 100 and says ho will got them. The present membership of the lodge is bib. Alfalfa Seed, Press Drills, One Horso Disc Drills, Hay Presses, Detroit Vapor Stoves AT HERSHEY'S Locust and 5th Streets. High School Students Should be Supplied With a FRANKLIN . . FOUNTAIN PEN . . A new idea in a self filling pen allows the use of any ink and will not blot. Guaranteed to give entire sat isfaction. The price is lower limit others of equal grade $1.25 and $1.50. For salo by Schiller & Co., 1st door north First Natl. Bank. ' Mrs. C. W. Holdcn went to Denver last night. Sheriff Miltonberger wont to Lexing ton on official business last night. Mrs. Lowell, mother of C. A. Lowell, arrived from New York last night and will visit the latter. She is accompan ied by her son. The lateBt Pumps at The Leader. Remember the Lincoln county Sunday School Convention to hu held in North Platto nt tho Baptist church Saturday and Sunday. First session Saturday morning 8:30. Every body invited to come nnd enjoy this convention. School children, both boys nnd girls, can be fitted out from head to foot nt The Leader. W. W. Kennedy nnd C. M. Phillis, of Carnecie. Pa., who nased throuirh here a week ago in a seventy-five horso power Mercedes car, got stuck in the the mud at Koscoo. had the car pulled into Ogalalla, and becoming dis gusted sold the car at n fraction of its original cost. Your furniture needs varnishing nnd renalrine before house cleaning. See , M. Sorenson, shop 107 E. 5th St. Sam Richards was in town Mondav. Ho had boon to North Platto settling up his affairs, selling his residence property nnd disposing of his household goods, preparatory to moving to Eus- tis, His stock of goods hero was dis posed of mostly, and the remainder moved across country to Euatis, in wagons last week. Lexington Clipper. Men's, ladies' and children's sweat ees, in all tho latest designs, aro shown nt The Leader. Tho stato banker's association. which closed its meeting at Omaha yes terday elected J. W. Welpton of Ogalalla prcident, Arthur McNamara i una city was elected a member ot tho executive council, which is the governing body of the association. In making those selections tho bankers gave western Nebraska a well merited recognition: a much more liberal rec ognition than 53 given it by tho political partios, and in this the bankers display a spirit of fnirncsss that the politicians do not seem to possess. Walker-Dillon Wedding. Nearly ono hundred guests witnessed beautiful and impressive wedding ceremony at 8:30 o'clock last evening at tho home of Mr. and Mrs Isaac Dil lon when their oldest daughter Maud Pearl became the bride of Lester War ren Walker. At tho hour appointed Mrs. Frank Bacon, of Gothonburg, sweetly ren dered the Bridal Song, followed by a wedding march by Mrs. E. A. Cary and tho bridal party entered tho room and took position beneath a bower of tam nrlst studded with miniature electric bulbs. First came the ribbon bearers Virginia Bullard and Harriet Dixon, followed by tho bride on tho arm of her father, then the flower girl, Dor othy Goodwill, the matron of honor, Mrs. Donald Goodwill, and the brides maids Misses Sylvia Watts, May Walk er, Alice Birgo and Nell Hartman. The gown of the bride was embroidered net over white satin, with veil, and she car ried a shower bouquet of bride's roses; tho matron of honor wore white net over bilk and carried white roses, while tho bridesmaids worn attired in rain - bow colors and carried whito and yel low crysanthemums. The ribbon benr- ers und llovver girl woro prettily at tired in white. As the party reached the bower they wero mot by tho groom nnd his best man, John Butner, of St. Louis, and the ceremony was por formed by Rov. Geo. F. Williams, of tho Presbyterian church, who used beautiful and impressive service large ly extempore. Following the ceremony congratula tions wero begun and during these expressions of well wishes, vocal solos wero rendered by Miss Ireno Neville and Mrs. Frank Hatch. The color dec orations of the rooms wore green and white, tho room in which the ceremony occurred being profusely and tastefully decorated w'th tamarist. smilax and white flowers und ribbons. Following tho congratulations re froshments were srved and in these the color scheme was carried The rrnembrance3 from friends and guests were very handsome as well as very many, tho wholo forming a dis play seldom seen in North Platte. Tho couple left on a night train for Chicago nnd other eastern points, nnd upon thoir return will take up a resi dence in the former Sam Richards home . Mr. and Mrs. Walker have so long resided in North Platto and aro so wel known as to need no introduction at our hands, suflico to say that tho bride has been ono of tho leading young ladies of the town nnd tho groom ono of our progressive business men. Attention Mothers. Tho Viking School Suits. You will liko tho Viking idea.' You will appreciate tho Makeup. You will find them at SOAP! SOAP!! For a short time only we are able to sell the N. K. Fairbank 'Soaps at wholesale prices, while Mr. P. A. Quann. special representative of this Com pany, is in town. Sunny Monday Soap. The pure, hard, white, lasting Laundry Soap, that will do more work than any Laundry Soap you Jiavo used. Beware of the soft, yellow resi tied soaps. Sunny Monday'contains no resin. i DOS L tWORKofTNO OP ANY OTHER LAUNDRY SOAP TEST IT! Gold Dust. Gold Dust Washing Pow der cleans everything from cellar to attic. It is used for scrubbing, dish washing, softening hard water, etc., etc. Used in millions of homes. Why not yours. jjl When Mr. Quann calls on you, stop your work, look at the line and listen to the story of the best soaps placed on the market at the present time. THE WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE. Harriman Passes Away- Edward II. Ilarriman died nt 51:35 enterday afternoon at his country homo at Arden, N. Y., at the ago of nearly sixty-one years. This wizard of rail roads whoso conceptions wero as wide as the continent, this organizer of sys tems who controlled whatever he touched, was pre-eminently nt the head of tho railroad magnates of the world. Selecting tho Union Pacific as tho road' upon which to develop his constructive power, ho rehabilitated tha. vast strotch of rails und by a seeming lavish expenditure of money, plnccd it in a condition second to none f tho great rnilways of tho country. With this first venture of magnitude he secured control of connecting lines, ntil ut tho time of his death ho was tho "ono man" director of more miles f railroads than any other individual. Ho not only organized railroadn, but ho made thorn pay, and thus secured for his undertakings unlimited capital. In speaking of the death of Mr. Ilarriman and the effect it may have on the properties ho directed, a New York dispatch says: It is believed by Mr. Hurriman's associates that the railroad system which ho organized nd carried forward to such a degree f success will bo continued with practically no chango of policy and that plans to that end were perfected long before his doath. Married Wednesday Night. Miss Arba Vroman and Will Owen3 wero married at the homo of the bride at 8:30 Wednesday evening, Rov. Chas Chapman officiating. Only members of tho two families woro present at tho ceremony, wr. nnu nirs. uwens ien on a night train on a tour to Salt Lake City nnd other western points. Both tho brido nnd groom havo been resi dents sinco childhood, aro well nnd favornbly known nnd held in high esteem by nil acquaintances. Entertains Many Ladies. Sixty ladies enjoyed n kensington m ja. tt given Tuesday atternoon uy flirs. m. S. Whito in favor of her guest, MisR Whitehill. Tho afternoon proved a most delightful one, and the hostess was warmly complimented upon the success of tho function. In tho serv ing of tho refreshments the hostess was assisted by tho Misses Alice BirRC, Ruth Streitz, Alice Wilcox nnd Nell Bratt. For Rent Barn Inrro enough for four horses. Inquire nt 210 W. Third. Mr. and Mrs. A. S Otata have been visitors in Lincoln for a dav or two past. Several civil engineers ourno up from Omaha this morning and went out on tho branch train. Children's ready-to-wear dresses, in sizes from six to fourteen, in poplins, serges, etc., aro shown at Tho Leader. Two grading outfits that had stopped work on the west end of tho North Rivor branch, have been ordered back to work. Rov. Geo. Williams will occuppy his pulpit as usual nt the Presbyterian church. There will be no evening ser vice. W. C. Blnckmoro, of Sutherland, is transacting business in town today. Ho will leave in n cou; Ic of weeks for Los Angeles. Lnginecr Switzer nnd his corps of surveyors who had been running linos in McPherson county, came in from tho north last evening nnd went to Ncligh, Neb., this morning. For Salo Largo soft coal Oak stove, nearly new. Suitublo for store, shop or school house. Apply at onco to James Belton. A new time card will go into effect Sunday, tho chango being confined to tho Denver trains. Tho time of those trains will bo shortened to meet tho cut made in the running schedulo on competing roads. There will bo no morning service nt the Episcopal church Sunday as the rector will bo in Kenrney. Evening scrvico as usual at 8 o'clock. The theme of last Sunday evening will be repented by request. All cordially invited. A few days ago Mrs. Dr. Ames re ceived u half dozen pio meloiiH which she placed in the rear of her apart ments. Last night they woro spied by small boys, who presumed they were watermelons, and "swiped" them. When they were cut nnd found to be pio melons, the boys n disgust placed a card in plain sight bearing this in scription: "Please buy watermelons tho next time." New Principal Arrives. Mis9 Susie L. Galloway, of Denver, Colorado., will arrive today and will accent the nrincinalshin of tho Wash ingion school in no second waro. Until the new inmuinir la completed. Mi Gallawav will teach the eighth grada in the (Jontrnl building. Big Lot of Chickens. Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Fox, of Garfield precinct, brought down a wagon load of spring chickens Wednesday. Thoro wero 128 in tho bunch, and he sold them to Henry bchriebor. Public Sale. On September 18th, 1003, at 2 o'clock p. m. nt the north side livory barn, J will offer for" sale a miscellaneous lot of nronerty consisting of horses, ma chinery, wagons, buggies, harnesH, etc. Terms cash. H. M. UIUMRS, Executor estato of W. A. GltEGij, Dec'd. For Sale. Tho Clark farm of 610 acreB, 480 ncres farm land every foot of which can bo cultivated: 225 ncros irrowinc crop, 100 ncres of hay meadow which will cut 150 tons, Located ten milos southwest of North Platte. For partic ulara call or address, yfUAU Cv IltfruWy, NoU Land For Sale. Eighty acres land, all cultivated and suitablo for alfalfa, consisting of the west hnlf of southwest quarter section 18-14 32, Lincoln Co., Neb., about two milos northwest of HerBhey. Address G S. Larson, t220 Campbell St . Wil liumsport, Pa. FOR K SHORT TIME. PRICE LIST .... XXXX Best Flour , $1.25 per sack St. Louis Flour 1.35 per sack Purity Flour 1.35 per sack Gold Crown Flour. 1.15 per sack Cream Flour . . rv. 1.00 per sack Extra Fancy Flour 90 per sack Graham Flour, 24 lb. sack 05 per sack Corn meal, 21 lb. sack -15 per sack Shorts, 100 lb. sack 1.00 per sack Bran, 100 lb. sack 90 per sack iamb's North Side, NORTH PLATTE'S CHEAPEST GROCERY STORE MHHHHHIHMMHHMMHMIIMMHHHHMMn I THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, of North Platte, Nebraska. UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY. Capital -Surplus Fund Stockholders' Liability $100,000.00 25,000.00 100,000.00 Guarantee Fund for Depositors $225,000.00 (Not considering quick assots nnd cash resources) DIKKOTORSi E. F. Sccbcrgcr, C. F. McGrew, J. J. Hnlligan, F. L. Mooncy, Arthur McNamara. Distilled Water lee. The Lexington Artificial Ice Works has established an agency in North Platte with Joseph Spies as agent, and are prepared to furnish in unlimited quantities this Distilled Water Ice. The price is fifty-five cents per ioo pounds. Will also furnish patrons with Distilled Water. m emM The Blind Made to See; the Deaf to Hear $5.00 DUPLEX LENSES $1.00 A PAIR. Hie STANDARD DUPLEX OPTICAL CO., wish to an nounce the return of one of their specialists and his assistant. They will be at the Pacific Hotel, North Platte, Three Days, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sept. 16, 17, 18 The hervicon of our Specialist and his assistants are FREE to all thosa wishing to consult him or havo their oyoi examined. Our specialists aro all scientific men, with years of practical experience, ii your eye sight in (ailing from years of usage you should not (ail to take advantage o( this raro opportunity. Fur all complicated cases duo to any irregularity ol the anatomy our specialists will pre scrilio the propur glasses at Half the usual price, for this visit only The Long and Short of It s that it is impossible to mako a hotter five cent cigar than tho Forrest King. It contains tho finest tobacbo and tho most of it that tho price permits. Try a ForreHt King tody nnu tolls us what you think of it. If you throw it away before smoking it down to tho last puff we miss our guess, J. F. StHMALZRlHD, Our company is rosponsibln lor the work o( its specialists, and positively guarantees jou tuu luclmst iiuantitv ol refractional work obtained in the United States todav. Ii rou have failed to gel relief and coralort from others do not be diecouragwi.. We lit such glasses with satisfaction sveiy day. Remember,, wo aro exclusive manufacturer of tho famous Standard Duplex Lenses. Our instruments for tho Deaf are constructed on strictly scientific acoustic prin clples, and not only give you immediate hearing but very rauch benefit the natural conditions and stop all head noisss. Standard Duplex Optical Co., Paxlon Bldck, Omaha, Ncbwiijrka, v;.""'