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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 24, 1911)
oticaj Sod oty ) TWENTY-SIXTH YEAH. Vorth Pri.rLvrK, NKHUA8KA, MARCH 24. 1911. m 18 fttt M ortlt Sp: rm Seed -V,. ?3. y'T The man who, apparently, sowed lettuce and reaped sun-flowers, did not do his trading at OUR store. We apply' the same principle to the sale of our seeds as you do to your sowing whatever we sow, thaj: we also wish to reap. For on the reaping depends your future con fidence in us. All our seeds are clean and1 carefully selected from the finqst stocks in the country. You can absolutely rely on their exceptionally fine quality. We carry a great variety, but if we have not what you want, we will get it for you. Come and inspect our stock. Some specials selected expressly for this locality: Car of Minnesota Early Ohio Seed Potatoes from the Red River Valley, just received. Fancy .Kentucky Recleaned Blue Grass and White Clover. Onion Sets and all kinds of Garden Seeds. Rush Mercantile Company. I TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS r W : 4 ?cm ' The experimental-farm Bhipped in two cars of corn the early part of the week. Mrs. Fred II. Garlow will entertain a number of young ladieo tomorrow J afternoon. Houae for rent East Fourth- St. Plattview addition. Inquire of George Manery. Ott Fletcher took on a heavier jag than he could tote Wednesday evening and was gathered in by the police. Word received in town Wednesday announced the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thurston, of Cody, Wyo. For Sale-S. C. It. I. Red eggs for hatchiug. 15 for $1. 00-100 for $0.00 1113 West Sixth St. Tholtaymond Hitchcock Co., playing "The Man Who Owns Broadway," passed east on a seven-car special train Wednesday morning, The next attraction booked at the Keith is "The Arcadians" on the even ing of April 6th. The play is a musical one and will be presented by a large company. For SaleOne steam traction engine, also one 81 Horse Power Gasoline En gine, and one dehorning chute. Union Stock Yards Co., John Burke, Mgr. Anton Pushman haa been about the happiest man on earth thio week, due to the arrival of a young lady at his home. The mother is reported to bo doing nicely as is also the daughter. We do ourown diamond Betting In our own store. No danger of diamonds being lost if left in our care for repairs or re-setting. DIXON, The Jeweler. The American Yeoman are planning on a big time at the K. P. hall Tues day evening, when a program "t-music nH recitations will be rendered and n basket supper served. A large atten danc is expected. - The Tribune'B sympathy is extended to Mentor A. Brown, of the Kearney Hub. in the loss of his son Fred J vfho was the active manager of the paper.- Death occurred Tuesday after nn illness of three days from appenuicuis For Sale Fifty bushels Early Ohio seed potatoes, and 100 buBhels German mlllt seed. One dollar per bushel for each. Address Joe Pinion, Hershey,Ncb. or call at his dace half mile north of Nichols. Bailey, Lowell, Culton and one or two other North Platte ball players will probably have an opportunity to play with state league teams, If they care to sien contracts. From a financial standpoint, however, they would be losers by bo doing. In tb wrestling match at the Lloyd Wednesday evening Gateley secured two straight falls from Thompson, the first in about sixteen minutes, the o.innil In twentv-fivo. Thompson was tha stronger of "the two, but he lacked the science of the game. The Philathea Club will meet this evening at the homo of Mre. E. N. Ogier. Judge Grant united in marriage Wed nesday John A. Burgland and Ester C. SandquUt, both of Brady. A marriage license was. issued Wed-. nesdav to Claude Harrv 'Lnntz and Bernicc V. Knapp, both of Maxwell. Col. ' Dave Love, of Sutherland, visited friends in town yesterday. Ho Bays tricks are rather quiet in his town." Carpets and Ruga at the cut price nt Hub Clothing Dept. Huntington & Baker have begun work on tho Andy Schannann house in the Third Ward and also on the J. D. Cox house on west Sixth. In order that the people may know how tho proposed city hall will look, arrange ments will be made to have n picture of the building thrown on the screens at the two picture shows. Horses Wanted A few head to sum mer. Plenty grass ana water. Thos. 15. Doolittie, North Platte. V The fire department was called Tues day afternoon to J. B. Elliott residence on Third street, where a pile of burn ing rubbish threatened to spread to ad- oining buildings. Tho North Platte friends of Miss Bertha Thoelecke will be glad to learn that she Is recovering nicely from the operation performed, two weekB ago, in which two tiimora were removed Jfrom one side and three from the other. White & Brooks, of Hershey, are fill ing an order of fifteen enrs of baled alfalfa for partios in Wisconsin. Tho alfalfa goes into the dairy section of that state, where it value as n milk and cream producer has been tested Wanted Apprentice girls at Mrs. , S. Huffmans'. Wu return our sincere thanks to our neighbors and friends for their kindnesB and help in the death of our beloved husband and father and especially to the Grand Army and tho W. R. C. for tho floral offerings. MltS.W. K. COVI3LL AND ClULDHEN. Stlngley and Dupont, who were fined fifty dollars each and costs for breaking nto tho Platte Valley school house, will "lay out the line. Three dollars per day are allowed prisonors sentenced in tho county court. In this case the costs were almost as much as the fine Wanted Apprentice girls at once. Miss Whit-taker. At tho meeting of the city council Tuesday evening tho contract for con structing sewers in UviTulstricts was awarded to C. R. McKny, of Omaha, on n bid of sixty-two cents per foot Thero were four other bids filed. Mr, McKay expects to begin work in ten days and hones to complete his con tract within thirty days. , ' Reduction in Prices All square horse blapketa will bo sold at a discount of ten per cent, und all robes at twenty por cent. M. C. Rodger' harness shop, Sixth street. Operator Lndd, ' of Brady, was In t town Wednesday visiting his wife, who submitted to an operation nt the P. &. S. hospital & "few days ago. Since tho organization of the Mutual: building and loan association in 1887 it has made 940 loans amounting to $984, 000. The total receipts of the as sociation have been $1,295,452.01. Petitions ore being circulated nom (nntlng James Belton and W. J. Cruscn ns candidates for councilmen from the the Third ward. ThiB places six can didates in tho field from that ward, For Salo S. C. Rhode Island Rod andS. C. White Leghorn eggs. $1 for 15. Phone 58, William Otten 909 West 5th St. Whllo no reductions are being made in tho working forco at this terminal, not all the places of men who quit arc being filled. In tho car department the numbor of mch employed is about ton less than tho normal number. You are invited to attend tho lecture on Christian Science at tho Keith theatre this evening at eight thirty. You will learn some things that you don't know, nndyouhnve impressions about tho subject that will be set right. It won't cost you a cent; no admission, no collections Tho ten round boxing contest Mon- a evening at Brady botweon Hnrgia and Smith was declared a draw by Reforeo Ouimolte. Both men were clever with the mitts, und while they went at each other rather viciously, neither received much punishment. Tero wero 300 in attendance and tho crowd was orderly throughout. The Elk's dedication committee held meeting last evening and heard re ports from the various subcommittees. The attendance from out of town prom ises to be very large, and how to prop erly take care of all is nsmatter of considerable concern to tho committee. Formal invitations will bo issued with in tho next ten doys. These invitations will rend "yourself and lady" not ladies." For Rent Tho Charley . Breternitz jnch, ten miles nqrth of town, G40 acres 'all under-lonce; twenty, acres cultivated. For furhor particulars call at runch. The democratic majority in tho state legislature iiave decided to push tho Placek apportionment bill which gives Lincoln county one representa tive, and places this oounty in a sena torial district withDawBrn and Keith counties. Tho democrats will also favor tho Alberts judicial apportion ment bill in which tho. Thirteenth dis trict will be composed of Dawson, Lin coln, Logan, McPhcrson, Keith, Chey enne, Deuel and Kimball counties. Go to VVymnn & Jeffories for Plow work and horseshoeing. Get prices be- foro going elsewhere. City Blacksmith Shop. The Lincoln county bar. at a recent meeting, appointed A. Muldoon, J. J. Hnlligan, J. E, Evans and J. S. Houg Iand a committee to draft resolutions on the demise of Judgo W. C. Elder and Judgo J. M. Ray. Those resol utior.s were so drnwn, and are laudatory of tho life, work and standing of the two men who wore so vidoly known in the county. Tho resolutions have been Bnread upon the records of the district court. Our repair department h one of the best equipped in Nebraska and each watch that goes through our hands is given the most careful attention. Dixon, The Jeweler, Tho Senior class flung Ha pennant to the breeze from the high school flog stalf yesterday, which action did not please tho other classes and they pro ceeded to haul down tho pennant. This caused a scrimmage in which clothing became shredded. Some of tho more venturesomo youths attempted to reach the roof of the building by the water spout route, but this was stopped by a member of the board, who considered it dangerous. For Sale Settings of thoroughbred Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens. Fifty cents a setting or $3.00 per 100. Albert Haspel, Route No. 1, North Plhtte. To provide for the interest on the proposed bonds for a city hull a one mill lew will be necessnry. On the present valuation this, however, will moro than pay tho interest; it will provide a small sum each year for a sinking fund to pay tho principal. This one mill tax would not bo a burden to any one. If your property is worth $2,000 and is assessed at $400, the bonds will co3t you forty cents a year; if worth $3,000 your Bharo of the tax will bo Blxty cents. For Trade, 1 1C0 acres of good land about 7 miles ' south west of Poxton. 7C acres under cultivation. All fenced. Will trado for residence property in North Platte. See Temple Real Estate. & Ins. Agency. - 1 Personal Paragraphs. 1 . 4 ft-" "-Jt Charley Hcndy, of Dcnvor, visited friends In town Wednesday. Mrs. Pattco nnd daughter, of Oakland, aro tho guest of Davn Pattco. Rev. C. F. Chapman went to Ogalnlln Wednesday ovontnofto hold Episcopal service Jdhn J. Hnlligan was in Lincoln Vcs- terdtty arguing a cnao before the su premo court. Miss Eva Park, who had been visiting relatives in town for n month, "reft to day for her home in Chicago. Miss Margaret McFadden, of Pnxtoh, has been tho guest of MIsa Mary Mc Gnvqrn for several days. A. F. Streitz returned Wednesday night from Omaha, whero ho had been transacting business for a week. Miss Fern Griffin la expected down from Denver in u few days and will bo the guest of Mrs. F. II. Garlow. Mrs. O. W. Brandt, of Kansas City, is in town visiting Mr. Brandt, who has charge of the Union Pacific Instruction car. v Mr. and Mrs. Charles HIrech returned Wednesday night from Arapahoe, where they have been called by the death of Mrs. Hirsch'8 mother. Mrs. M. F. Hoslor return cd tho early part of tho week from a viait in Aurora, III., with her Hon Robert, and with hor sistor Mrs. J. D. McCarthy nt Ames, Iowa. Alonzo McMichnel kft Wednesday night for Frederick, Okla., to viMt n sister he has not seen foij twenty-seven years. He will bo absent two or thr.ee weeks. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Bltterman, of Mason City, Iowa nro the guests of their daughter Mrs. M. J. Forbes whllo en- route homo from Southern California, whero .they had spent the winter. H. V.'IUIliker and daughter Mnrcia came down from Uenver V'eunosday morning to attend tho funeral of Mrs., Kutio, Brown. They returned hafnoi the same night. Hand Tailored Suits. Hnvo you decided what color your Spring Clothes nro to bo? Are you going to wear a brown, gray, blue or tun? Aro you going to wcur striped or plain? Aro you going to wear Scotch or fancy cheviot or worsted? It's immaterial to us what muterial you prefer, because our stock is Jail-covering. Thero is something which is of very material interest to us, though, nnd it aro you going to purchase your new suit from usoroomeonoclso? If you see our clothes, we know of whom you'll buy. Why not givo us n chance. Our time is yours. The nun Clothino Dept. Certainly A Bargain. Wo have a large five room house onE. 8thBtreet, nly ono block from tho business part of the north side, NIco trees & lawn. Corner lot. $1,600.00. Tkmi'Le Real. Estate & Ins. Agency. Stylish Skirts. rashion s iavorite suirts are to be found here. Finest col lection in the city of Jadie's tailored skirts, in all the new est cloths and colors. New and exclusive styles, all sizes, and all moderately priced. Wil(o.v Department Store T ' ' . AT rjS ' V SOHILLES & C O.'S We have a new line of paint made by Benjamin Moore & Co,, of Chicago, that is equal to any make of paint on the market same analysis, same wearing and covering powers, snme guarantee. V ONLY $1.75 PER GALLON. r SriVisliiiie for all inside work are the best. of furniture look like new Keystona is a flat, washable oil paint used as a wall finish. useful, piore healthful and sanitary, more economicalahdi with all these, more beautiful other paints. Window Glass and Paint Brushes. See U for HILLER & CO., Firk Door North of First Natn'l Bank, North Platte, Nbl . Mr. Frank H. Leonard, C. S. B., of Hrooklvn. N. Y.. will deliver a free 'loctnro on Chriatian Science at the Keith theatre Friday, March 24th, at 8:30 p. m. While there are thousands testifying to its beneficent influence pn their lives, there aro many misconcep tions nnd misapprehensions regarding tho teaching of Christian Science. It Is largely tho purpose of this lecture to correct erroneous impressions and pre sent tho true conception of Chriutlan Science. Tho lamented Edward Itosewater founded tho first scholarship award for atudonts of tho Omnha schools. Ho be queathed the sum of $10,000 to tho school district of Omaha, tho income $500 unnually, to bo awarded from time to time to tho sons of Omaha mechanics graduating from Omaha's high school nnd wishing to pursue a higher course in technology. It is only In well deserved annreclntlon. therefore, that tho authorities of tho school district of Omaha Jiava named the new Forest school building, n Btructuro recently comnloted nt a cost of SllC.OOO, after tho highly esteemed newspaper man whose name wherever .mentioned by an Omnium, is mentioned in & tone indicat ing something more than mere respect. Tlioso of Nebraska's news paper men who know-Edward Rosewater person ally will be pleaaed over this action of tho umana scnooi authorities, Chickens Wanted. Chickens wanted at Schriobor's moat market. Will pay nine cents a pound for nil kinds. ' k Lace Curtains. We 4iave just received from the mill an enormous stock of white and Arabian lace cur tains, all new 191 1 stock and patterns. They are all new designs, every one first class quality jn every respect from start to finish, and at very low prices, quality considered. Come and see for yourself. . 1 Wilcox Department Store Findslies . 7 Makes old wdodwork floprs , . It is jnpf e than wall paper calcimine of Your Want's. Public Sale, ' Notice is hereby gven that on Tues day, March 28, 1911, at two o'clock P. M. I will sell at public sale at the Harrington barn in North -P.Jfttte, ,the following chattels: Two mowing ma chlnea, two slips or scrapers, two sleeping or cooking shacks. I. L. Miltonbkrqbr, Sheriff. Notice of Electies. 4. Notice is hereby given that a General Election will be held in the City of North PIatte,Lincoin Oounty, Nebraska, on the 4th day of April, 1911, between the hours of 9:00 a. m. and 7:00. p. ni., for election of a Mayor, City Clerk, City Treasurer, Police Judge,- One Councilman from the First Ward, One Councilman from the Second Ward, Two Councilmen from the Third Ward, short and long term, Two Councilmen from the Fourth Ward, Bhort and long term, Two Members of the School Board for tho School District of the City of North Platte, for the term of three years. Also the following proposition shall be submitted: "Shall the City of North Platte issue its bonds in the sum of $16,000 in de nominations of ?1,000.00 each, dated July, 1st, 1911,due in 20 years from date, but payable at any Ume after the end of ten years, at the option of said city, to draw interest at the rate of five por-cent por annum, payable semi annually; principal and Interest payable at the fiscul agency of the Stat nf Nebraska in Said bonds to the City of New York, be used for the purpose money with which to hall to accommodate the and city records, the of obtaining erect a city city officers fire department and the police and fire apparatuses, department. And shall the proper officers be author ized to levy and collect a tax annually in the manner as other municipal taxes may be levied and collected in an amount sufficient to pay the interest and the principal on said bonds as they mature, in addition to the sum auth orized to be levied in Section 82. Ar ticle 8, Chapter 18, Compiled 'Statutes of the State of Nebraska for the year 1909, on all the property within said city, as shown and valued upon the as sessment rolls of the assessors of said city. Said bonds to bo negotiable in form?" , The polling places will be at the hose houses in each ward, except te Second ward, which shall be at the County Court house. Dated this 21st day of March, 1011. (Sgd) TlOS. C. PATTERSON, ftUyr,