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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 17, 1908)
Discount Sale. On account of the owner remodeling the build ing which we occupy, we must reduce our stock to save trouble of removing it and also to make room for our plumbing stock, therefore we offer the following discounts: PGt GFl discount on Dining Chairs, Rock ers, and Dining Room Tables. IO PCt1 CGflt! discount on all Case Goods except Globe - Wernicke Book Cases. IO Per Gent discount on of Hammocks. our entire line US Per Gent discount Pictures. on all of our Watch our south window each day for display of goods on which discounts are made. f Ginn & White. I NORTH PLATTE NEB. DR. 0. II. CRESSLER, Graduate Dcnllsf OHlco over tho McDonald Stnto Dank, The wheat hnrvost is now In prog- claimed, will avorago fifty bushels per aero. v 'Tho I. K. & V. clothes for comfort, stylo nnd quality at Tho Hub. Furthor cvldonco of prosperity at Sutherland ia thu nnnouncemont that tin) rroabyierian pcoplo will erect a manse for their ministor. John Stawart nnd family, six in num ber, paused through yoaturday enrouto from Chicago to Goring. Mr. Stowart la un old friend of P. A. White, tho inttor making hia recent European trip wiin mm. nt tho Armstrong Wnntcd-A girl restaurant, Tho tolophono company ia stringing 11 now cablo from tho central olllco to tho McCabo residence on went Fifth strcot. a distance of eleven blocks. Tho cablo comploto weighB between 0.000 and 10,000 pounds. Just to show tho kind of an ntrricul turaliat ha ia, Conductor Gua Andorson brought down from his farm in Ilinmnn product yesterday sample utnlku of corn measuring fully six feet tall. Guh has thirty acres of this kind of corn. biinea ropaireu witn ncatnosa ami dltipatcll. TUKULVB AND THE BOV. Doputy Shoriir Lowell returnod last night from Donvor accompanied by Claudo Stovall, who is charged with a breach of truat in obtnining forty dol lnrrt on a check signed by his uncln V. iv. ucnuciiamp. For Sale. l'uro bred Shorthorn Bulla. Eligible to registry. Prices right. Inquire of duress. lii.ANKBNiiuiiQ uuos. North Platto, Neb. or ml Proposals for Sites Opened. Proposala for a site for tho now North Platto federal building wero opened nt Washington yesterday. Tho list an given by a dispatch in today's Beo io oh follows: Chas. McDonald, northeast corner Fifth and Locust, $10,000: Joseph Her shcy, northwest corner fifth and Lo cust, $10,000; Mrs. Anna Seyferth, northeast corner Fourth nnd Pino, $8,000; John F. Clabaugh, southeast corner Sixth and Willow, $0,000; K. tt. Favorite, southeast corner Fifth and Locust, $12,000: F. H. Longley, north west corner Fifth and Vine, $8,500; A. M. Lock, northeast corner Locust nnd Fourth, $11,000; Mrs. William Wood hurst, southwest corner Fifth and Lo cust, $10,000. Tho award will probably not bo made for aomo time. Frank Welnirand returned this morn- from a visit to Omaha and York. II. E. Votaw. now with tho Mnv- wood Milling Co., spent yestcrdav in town. 1 A ten noundirirl arrived lust nltrht nt homo ot Mr. and MrB. Jeoson. near Hershoy. Mr. nnd Mrs. Frank Samuels rn- turned Inst night from a visit with friends in Omahu. Mrs. John McCabo. who lmd tmnn visiting ut the W. T. Beery residence, returned to Choycnno yesterday, Wo mako button nviif. (Inh ir rim. All sizes. Wll.CQX DErAUT&lKNT Stoiik. Frunk Piclstickornnd C. H. Wnltnra of Wnllaco, transacted business in town today, lney made tho trip in an auto-mobilo, 1110 w. K. u. will havo for salo at 1110 nowo store tomorrow lota of good "lings to eat. Your patronage is solicited. TRUE watch fine ness is a matter of workmanship and ma terial not of price, or of jewels, or of a gold case. The fineness of the Howard watch is the fineness of intelligent design, of workmanship with a conscience behind it, of exquisite adjustment. Every HOWARD is adjusted in its (ate, to heat, cold, vibration, change of position. The price it fixtd by the printed ticket t tiie uctory $35.00 iu 1150.00- atUchtil ud il BVf cut. "When you luy 1 IIowaid you gtt iome tlllnr." We are diitributori (or thli dtitlnctlve witch. Clinton, The Jeweler. Airs. N. is. Workman will leavo tho una or next wcoK for SwiU City, Ind., wiiero sno win visit relatives and menus. Hunter's English Morello chorrlca are in senson now. Lenvo your order witn us. Wii.cox Dki'artmknt Stoiik. T.',10 frt-'sbyterian Chriatian EndeavoiO win noui n iuwii socini tonight at tlio resi dence of G. W. McDowhII. Evcryono fl I m 1 . . rorouio-ino ti. u. Owens property n Bouth purt of town. A dcsirnlilo nomo at a ngnt prlco. Soo O. E. Eldkii. Piatt White and Joe Pillion will mnko a trip to Konrnoy next weok in tlm form. or'suuto. While there they will attend 11 L .... t. won t you tninu it a good idea to have your watch looked after imfm-.. you start on that summer vacation? Wo can give you quicK and good sorvice. Dixon, Tho Jowolor. Xhoro will bo no preaching services next baouatn at tlio l'resbvterion church owing to tlio nb8enco of tho pastor. Tho usual Snbbath school nnd Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meotini's win uu num. in i, .1 ... . triuiiuu -muii nntl WHO 10 worK on rnnch; wife to cook. floo.d wages and steady employment. Inquire at tlio Loay raucii. I. H. Knowlofl now livincr nt Fort Morgan, Col., Is in town, onroute homo from a visit to his ranch in Somerset precinct. Mr. Knowlea, who lived iu Liiucoiu county xor many years, says nu never saw 1110 country iook moro prosperous man tnis senson. Special sale on Union Hour, in totvol sacks $1.25 from July 18th to 20th. Tho nest uour noui in North I'lntte. Wilcox Dkiwktment Stoiik. I'ollowing tho gun club Hhoot nt uothonuurg Monday between tho Goth enburg and North Platto teams, a ban quet was held at the Houston hotel. Attornoy Muldoon, of this city, occupy ing tho toastmnater's chair. Tho Bcoro of tho ahoot was.: Got honbunr 530. worm naita -iDii. Lost- -On Tuosdav. tho 14th inst.. In west end 01 1110 city, ono grayish cut-u way dresa coat. Hnder return to Mc Donald Stato Bank nnd receive libera1 reward. Chas. McDonald. Exnress Agout Hensolt has been notified that two carrlor pigeons havo been Bhinncd to mm uy J, 1. McUon ough, of Youngstown, Ohio, and ho is requested to turn them I0030 between G and 8 a. m, of tho day following their nrrlval for thoir return flight to Youngstown. Tho distance from North Plaito to Youngstown is about eight hundred nines . Peter Jcpson, who had been visiting his son Lawrenco near Hershoy, re turned to Elba last night. Miss Villa Whlttakcr entertained n party of friends at a lawn social last evening nt tho homo of her sister, Mrs. Edgar Schiller. Messrs Holcomb and Apploford came up from Maxwell on the local Wcdnes day the former to visit relatives and tho latter to purchase furniture for his new residence at that place. Special salo on Union flour, in towel sack, $1.25 from Jujy 18th to 2Gth. The best flour sold in North Platte. Wn.cox Dkpautment Stoke. It Is learned that Roy ShafTcr, wife and son, formerly of this city, but for eevernl yearn residing in Denver, will go on the Majestic Vaudeville circuit this fnll at a salary of $180 per week. Tho family will sing, danco nnd do other stunts. For three years past Hoy has been n floor walker at Golden Englo store in Denver. New line of Boys' Overalls just re ceived. Regular 60-cent grade on sale nt.'i'J cents. BuitKK & Co. Members of the Catholic choir augmented by othora sufllcient to mako tho total twenty spent a de lightful dny Tuesday at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. Chas. Trovillo, well known farmers living west of town. For her guests Mrs. Trovillo and daughter had prepared a dinner that strongly appealed to them, iu fnct it was a feast that one is not often offered. Following dinner tho afternoon was devoted to games of different kinds, the dny aa a whole proving a most delightful one. No order too lnrgo or too small for ub to fill. Prompt delivery. Tramp, the Ghocer. No cluo has been obtained to the thief who Btolo tho diamonds nnd watch from tho Cressler residence. Tho ringi, tho property of Mrs. Aich, wero vnlu ublc, one contained a diamond of 1J karats, tho other of crescent shnpo set with ten diamonds. The watch was a costly ono. In making a note of the theft, it was stated that these articles had been loft in plain view. This was erroneous. Tho rings had been placed on a tablo behind some silverware, and wo-o not easily seen. I he watch was taken from a dresser in n bed room whiio Mrs. Border was lying nwako on tho bed. Special salo on Union flour, in towel sack. $1.25 from July 18th to 26th. Tho boat Hour sold In Worth flattc. Wilcox Department Store. Congressman Norris delivered his lecture on ''Practical Plans for Intornutional Peace" at tho high school auditorium beforo nn audience that was much less in number thnn it should havo been considering tho well known ability of tho speaker and the nromi- nenco ot the subject. Juugo noma Bpoko for lust un hour, nnd thero was not a dull moment: it was n lecturo full of information and excellent sug gestions nnd delivered In a pleasing manner. Tho speaker s plan for inter national peace was through tho medium ot arbitration, nnd that any complica tion between countries, no matter how serious, could be sottlcd by that me thod, thus relloving tho people of pay ing billiona of dollars annually for tho support of armies and navies. Personal Mention. S. II. Graco, of Omaha, visited with relatives in town Wednesday. Mr. nnd Mrs. W. L. Cary wero pass engers to Omaha Wednesday night. v Julius Pizcr transacted business and visited friends in Denver yesterday. W. V. Hoagland transacted legal businesa in Omaha the ear'y part of the week. Miss Mary Yonda is visiting relatives in Plnttemouth, leaving for that city yesterday morning. Harry Porter returned yesterday from a trndo hustling expedition to towns in tho west part of the stato. W. E. Shuman transacted business in Omnha tho early part of the week, returning homo yesterday morning. Mrs. Fred Fredrickson, who had been visiting friends iu Lincoln for several weeks, returned home Tuesday night. Mrs. M. II. Holcomb camo up from Maxwell Wednesday evening and left that night to visit friends in Georgia. Hershoy Welch spent n day or two in Sidney this week on business con nected with the building of tho new water works. Mrs. ThoH. Hutrhca left Tuosdav nltrht for Glenn's Falls. Idaho, nfter visitintr her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bnkcr, ior several weeks. Mrs. L. E. Roacho and children. who had been visiting friends in Lin coln for a month, returned homo Wednesday night. Miss Madden, of flmnhn. who hnr ncen ino guest ot Mr. and Mrs. l A. Norton for two veeks, returned homo Wcdnofiflnv mnrninrr j n" Mrs. Chas. Gibson left vnsterdav for a visit in tho east and later will eo to Laramie to seo her husband who is employed in that city. Miss Emma Dve. trimmer at tho Hub storo, left Wednesday night for her homo in Kansas. Sho will return to North Platto in tho fall. Mrs. M. II. Doutrlas. Mrs. H. J. Roth and children and Mrs. Robert Armstrong and children went to Her shoy yesterday to visit friends. Arthur McNnmara returned tho early part of the week from Denver and Oakloy, Kan., visiting his daugh ter Garonne at the latter place. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McKeen woro members of a party which passed through Monday night enrouto on a trip through the Yellowstone Park. Mrs. Wm. E. Shuman. who accom panied hor husband to Omaha the early part of tho week, went from thoro to Sioux City to visit her brother John uurke. PYml Mnvhoiv nnn nf tiin nrfiofn of Bailey's barber shop, left tho early visit with friends in Missouri and Kansas. Georgo T. Field returned Wednesday from Omaha where ho had been trans acting business for ten days, and look ing after lumber that had been long uciayeu on tuo roau. W. .T- T.nffnn wna unntonpnrl f r f nr days in jail Wednesday for indecent exposure of person, tho complaining witness Demg jonn onankman, the Sixth street shoemaker. To the Public. My adopted son. Fred Fulk, having loft his home, I will not bo responsible for his acts or for any debts he may contrnct. o. J. i'alk, Hershey, Neb. MEN'S hoes AND Oxfords It's comfort, looks and wear combined, that mnke up the Shoe that satisfies. Whatever the price may be that you pay us for a pair of Shoes, you can feel as sured of, these qualities to the very limit the price allows. We show very complete lines of Men's Shoes and Oxfords in the best leathers and styles. $2.00 - $5.50 Graham & Co. High Winds Do Damage. 1 no soutn part ot tho countv wns visited by heavy rains Snturday and bunday nights, accompanied by heavy winds. In some pluces tho rain is said to havo amounted to live inches. In tho Dickens section tho wind blew over Fred Gammill's new frame house, and moved P. K. Hoffman's frame barn from ita foundation. A number of windmills wero blown down. Tim llPnilfv nf put- rrlnua ilnnnnrla nnnn lt.1 hrillinnnv Hulf ilunnmla tmnn tUn flnnlfrn. (lnntll nf Pllttinrra am) fVin niml!).. of the gla?B. The glass wo sell is tho Iw.et ..in. I.. ....!. I! 1. ito in design and moderate in price. jL,1IS1UN, .IIIWELiEII AND UI'TICIAN. Farewell Party. StlllllMltn nf flirt .Tllninr Mnrmitl ...111 gather at the high bcIiooI nuditorium this evening for tho purpose of bidding eacn inner iiireweu. wmio tno students havo attended the normal for tho edu cational ndvnntnirnn nffnrixl tlinv Vinim also had a pleasant time socially, and mu iriunuHnip lormeti nus ngntened whatever drudgery thero has been connected gnthoring this evening will also assume wio iorm 01 a mark 01 appreciation of tho faculty, who havo been untiring in their efforts to havo each student ro ceivo tho beBt possiblo results from muir attendance. 118 Men's Suits 118. Those wo mush plnan nlT nf in the next two weekB. They are broken lots, but wo have all sizca from 34 to 41. Every ono n bargain. They are not sweat shop stuff but every one rcgulnr tailored. llfrn nrn n fnw $15.00 Bluo Sorgo at $12 00 j 101. worm jmz.uu at n nn A lot worth $10.00 ot 7 50 A lot wortli XM.nn 7 nn A lot worth $G to $8 at 4 48 Lomo in nnd look over this lot. Wo can do you Bomo good. The Hun. Road Expert Here. Road Export Spoon, who has been sent out by tho government to cxamino road conditions in the west nnd mnko suggestions for modol road building, nrrived in town Wednesday nio-ht nnd ycBtcrtlay morning wns taken over the roau leading south of tho river by O. H. Thoelecko. Dr. Ames and Keith Ne ville. This forenoon tho party went over north. In both sections Mr. Snoon niado an examination of soil conditions and recommended to tho above com mittee tho work necessary to mako model roads in this section. A general meeting of citizens will bo hold at tho Commercial Club rooms this ovening nnd Mr. Spoon will mako an address, outlining plans for having better roads. For Salo Cheap Ono hard coal stove, small soft coal stovo, gasoline stove, singlo iron bed, a walnut bedroom suit, refrigerator, (lour chest, 1000 Washer. galvanized iron water tank nntl other things. Inquire of A. J. Senter, 900 West 5th St. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, of North Platte, Nebraska. UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY. Capital and Surplus - $120,000.00. DIRECTORS" E. F. Sceberger, C. F. McGrcw, J. J. Halligan, F. L. Mooncy, Arthur McNnmara. BUSINESS TRANSFER Wc desire to state to the people of North Platte and Lincoln county that we have recently purchased the REXALL DRUG STORE formerly owned by Mr. Streitz. To all those who have been regular patrons of the store wc wish to extend a solicitation of your continued patronage and will say that we will endeavor to continue to uphold the high and creditable standard in which this store has been conducted. MgDON ELL & GRAVES Do You Ever go up in the Air? You would think you were in the clouds if you could smoke one of the latest brands wc have received of reasonable priced cigars. . Come in. and we will tell you all about it. Ask the man behind the coun ter he knows what you want. J. F. SGnMALZRIED: The Team Will Be Waiting for you nt the tirno you stated, when you order it at this livery stable. You won't have to worry about the carriage being on time. It will bo there without fail. You'll not bo disapointed in tho character of tho rig cither. That will be as attractive as any you 11 meet during your drive. How, when and where, can wo serve you? A. M. Lock. " .!.- --7 "'" "... A Soon Empty Flour Sack will bo your experience if you employ my 4X brand in your baking. Your family will cat bo much more bread that it will seem as if you could not bako enough to satisfy them. All grocers in town handle it and your money cheerfully refunded If it is not satisfactory. C. F. IDDINGS. Brush Up! What wo havo not in tho lino of horso brushes, curry combs, hoof and harness oils, fly nets nnd horso equip ments generally, Isn't worth tho hav ing. Of courso our main business is tho supplying of harness, but wo have tho best of everything that ought to go with it. A. F. Fink. 5t WHITE & LESKEY, by constructive knowlcdgo nd skill, High-grado results produce that never fail your want to fill: j Invariably contracts are completed nccording to specification, u Thus rendering by perfect unity each detail in right relntion: Examining their work, you'll 'find it dono with scrupulous care, u & becttU80of Its enduring nnturo it does not require repnir: Liko magic they ptjt up the Wood, Stone, Brick or Concrete, w Exorting forces in cement building with which no other can compete: So tho firm for choice material always on tho alert, Jjj Keeps employed for each department of the job a truo export: u! Endeavoring to get for yourself a homo, store, hotel or ilat, You'll profit by calling on tho builders, WHITE & LESKEY, of North riatto.