The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, July 19, 1910, Image 1

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    i WENTY-SIXTH YEAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, JULY 10, 1910.
NO 51.
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Fred Elliott returned last evening
from nn extended visit at Terro Haute,
Chicago, Madison and other eastern
cities.
The stork visited the homo of Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. VanCleave Sunday
morning and left a girl baby making
five of a kind in the family.
Clinton Myers and Miss Irma Hughes,
two well known young people of Gar
field, were married at Lexington Thurs
day of last week.
The funernl of Lawrence Grndy,
who was killed by falling walls at
Grand Island, was held at the Catholic
church in that city Saturday morning.
Found on tho road between Suther
land and Hershey on July 4th a child's
coat. Call at G. M. Cary's half mile
south O'Fallon's school house, pay for
this ad and take coat.
Miss Kathleen Flynn has accepted a
position as local news gatherer for Tho
Tribune. Any courtesies extended in the
way local information will be ap
preciated by her as well as the pub
lisher. Mr. and Mrs. Ray C. Langford and
two Bons left yesterdny for Cody,
Wyo., where they will for a month visit
Mrs. Bacon, nee Josphine Goodman,
formerly of this city. They will make
a drive through the Yellowstone Park.
Tho family of E. 0. Halveratadt have
removed to Gothenburg and are occupy
ing a new house recently erected. Mr.
Halveratadt will, however, remain in
town and conduct Ills studio on Dowoy
street, in which he la assisted by his
brother.
The will of the late L. 0. Farrington
was filed for probate in the county
court Saturday. The widow is the
sole legatee. The estate, consisting
of real estate, morgages and cash is
valued at about sixteen thousand
dollars.
Mrs. J. J. Halligan entertained a
number of ladies Saturday afternoon in
favor of her guest, Mrs 'Gantt of "Lin
coln. The guests were intimate friends
of Mrs. Gantt and tho afternoon was
spent in social conversation and the
serving of seasonable refreshments.
We have a few light weight ladies'
woolen suits to close out at just one
half regular price. They are a snap.
Act quick before they are picked over.
Hub Clothing Dept.
Fred Garlow shipped eight carloads
of cattle to South Omaha Sunday.
Owing to the dry weather the pastur
age at the ranch i3 very short, and on
thie account tho herd is being de
creased in number. Mr. Garlpw ac
companied tho shipment.
Miss Marie McCabe entertained six
teen young people Friday evening in
favor of Miss Margaret Janes. Cards
proved the pleasant pastime of the
evening at which Miss Helen Walte
mathwon the prize. Enjoyable refresh
ments were served at the close.
Miss Evelvn Dalv was hostess at a
delightful dinner party Sunday even
intr eiven in honor of her cousin, Miss
Nell Gannon, of Victor, Iowa. The
table decorations were cut flowers and
the menu served in four courses was
verv much enjoyed. Covers wero laid
for ten.
Miss Irma Clinton pleasantly enter
tained a number of young ladies Friday
afternoon in favor of Miss Matilda
Garlich. Seven tables of 500 were
formed and at that gamo Miss May
Walker was most successful and was
awarded the first prize, a cut glass
flower baskot, and tho consolation was
given to Miss Alice Wilcox. At five
an eniovablo two course luncheon was
served.
We have tho now attachments for
the Edison talking machines. Play two
nnd four minute records. Ten four
minute records free.
Rincker's Book Stoke.
The county teachers' institute of
Lincoln, Keith and Perkins counties
opened yesterday morning with county
superintendents, Mrs. Genevieve Rich
mond, of Keith county, Mrs. Stockton
of Perkins, and Superintendent Eb
ritrht, of Lincoln in attendance, each
with a large force of teachers. The
sessions are being held in tho forenoons
at the Chautauqua and are of a purely
nihicatlonal nature. Besides tho thred
counties present, thero are a number o
teachers from Garden and McPhcrson
counties. In the afternoon the work
Is in charco of Miss Florenco Norton
of the regular Chautauqua course, wh
rrivns a demonstrated lecture on The
Art of Cooking. Tho institute will re
main in session until Friday night,
Thero wiil be two days of regular
work next week, followed by exam
inations, Wednesday and Thursday and
the normal will close Friday.
Boosting for North Platte.
The Tribune admires boosters and
therefore extends congratulations to
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Schwertz, of tho
Third ward, who became the parents of
twin boys Saturday. May tho boys
thrive and ever bo a credit to the
parents,
Re-District County.
In accordance with the announcement
made in Friday's Tribune, the county
commissioners have re-districted
tho county into commissioners dis
tricts. The lines are as published Fri
day, except that District No. 1 remains
the same being composed of tho city
and Hinman precinct:
By referring to tho commissioner's
proceedings published elsewhere the
precincts constituting each district can
be learned. We believe this re-district
ing will prove popular with the people.
Now Lives in Wrong District.
Wm. Diamond, of Hershey, was in
town Friday and filed as a republican
enndidate for county commissioner for
the Second district. On that day how-
ever, the county commissioners re-ens-
tricted the county, which leaves Mr.
Diamond in the Third instead of the
Second district, and he cannot therefore
be a candidate. Mr. Dymond can, if
he so desires, look forward to the fall
of 1911 and become a candidate to suc
ceed Commissioner Walter.
The Hub
extends a cordial welcome to all Chau
tauqua visitors and all teachers. Come
in and make yourselves at home. The
stock of merchandise we carry will
emmand your attention, while at this
time we have many lots to close out at
greatly reduced prices in dry goods,
notions, shoes, millinery, ladies' wool
and wash suits, children and misses'
wash dresses, carpets, matting, rugs
of all sizes and quality, men and boys'
clothing and furnishings, trunks nnd va
lises. Remember this, that we do not
mark up goods and then come down
one-fourth or one-third, but we give
you all reduction, from' rogular prices,
Yours for Business,
The HuB.
LOCAL MENTION.
A limited number of spring chickens
for sale. Phone D. 75.
C. W. Mullen left yesterday for a
two months' visit at his old home at
Benham, Ind.
Will Friend, of Denver, came down
Sunday night for a visit with relatives
and friends.
Harvey Enfield, who has been under
treatment at tho P. & S. hospital will
return soon to his home in Paxton.
C. A. Howe came down from Lewel-
len Saturday to look after his business
interests and to attend the Chautauqua.
Geo. M. Graham' came up from Om
aha Sunday evening and will transact
business and visit friends for a few
days.
Mrs. Kate Roe, who has been visiting
Dr. Marie Ames for several days re
turned to her homo at aargeant yes
terday.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Abernathy, of the Third Ward, who
has been seriously ill with scarlet fever
is improving.
Mrs. Wm Stocks, living fifty miles
north of town, who was bitten by an
enraged pig a few days ago, io under
surgicaf treatment' at the Physicians &
Surgeon's hospital.
13 City Blocks for Sale.
All of the City Blocks of Plattcview
Subdivision have been sold except the
thirteen mentioned below.
Block No. Acres Price
7 2.98 225
9 ....3.16 250
10 3.24 250
13 3.45 275
14 2.69 225
15 2.69 220
36 3.90 ...275
37 4.44 ....300
38 2.69 250
60 2.69 350
61 2.23.. ...... .275
62 2.71 320
63 2.55......... 315
Each of these blocks are plainly
marked with the number upon a 2x4
stake, painted white. Parties desiring
may examine the different blocks and
make selection. If preferred, the under
signed will go and show these blocks.
Terms five per cent disccunt for
cash or one tenth of purchase price
down and one tenth every three
months. For sale by
Wm. E. Sliuman.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Ben Elliot spent Saturday with friends
n Maxwell.
Miss Isabel Stafford came down from )
Paxton yesterday.
Dr. A. J. Ames returned yesterday
from Hot Springs, S. D.
Miss Caroline Roberts, of Moxwell,
Is the guest of Miss Fern Stamp.
Miss Louise Vroman of Gothenburg
s tho guest this week of tho Misses
Stamp.
Mrs. 3m. Flynn went to Choyenne
Sunday night for a brief visit with
friends. I
Bert Smith, Frank Parton, and Lpn
Kidwell, of Wallace wero visitors In
town Saturday.
Dr. nnd Mrs. H. C. Brock left fpr
Denver Sunday where thoY will remain
for a couple of weeks. m
Misses Edna Laughlin and Eva Muir,
of Sutherland, spent Sunday in town is
guests at the J. D. Cox home.
Mrs. R. C. Young arrived this mov
ing for a visit with her parents Mr. rid
Mrs. A. W. Arnett, west of town.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Walter Kunkle left
Saturday for Portland, Ore., where
they expect to make their futuro home.
Mrs. Wm. Maloney returned Friday
evening lrom a month's visit with
relatives in Omaha and points in Iowa.
Miss Leah Burkland and two sisters
of Sutherland spent yesterday in town
as the guests of Miss Anna Stoinhausen.
Miss Laura Campbell returned to her
home in Omaha yesterday after a three
weeks' visit at the J.J. Halligan homo.
Mrs. M. Marouvish arrived from
Grand Island Friday and will visit for n
short time with her daughter, Mrs. A;.
J. Frazior.
A marriage license was issued Sat
urday to Anton J. Kabatck, aged 29
and Miss Francis Siple, age 30, both of
Wallace.
A, F. Beelor and family and Dave
White and family wero down from
Hershey Sunday for the evening BessionJ
of tho Chautauqua:-'' ' I
Miss Maude Farmer came down from
Sutherland Friday and will remain in
town for some time as the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Stone.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Ed Grady returned Sun
day night from Grand Island, where
they were called by the death of
Lawrence Grady.
Miss Evelyn JefTers left yesterday
for a visit with friends in Omaha, stop
ping enroute at Grand Island to visit
her sistor, Mrs. T. J. Gorham.
Mrs. J. G. Beeier and daughter, Miss
Fenna went to Grand Islnnd yesterday
morning to take a deposition on a case.
They will return this evening.
E. W. Davis left for the west yes
terday morningon business connected
with his position as freight inspector.
He will go as far west as Rawlins.
Miss MaryElias, of The Leader, is
off on a two weeks vacation, and will
spend a part of the time with her sister,
Mrs. Dennis Breen, north of town.
Mrs. J.McGraw, son. Dick and daugh
ter Mrs. Nora Morris, who were called
to Grand Island by the death of Law
rence Grady returned home . Sunday,
Mrs. J. R. McWilliams and daughter
Minerva left yesterday morning for a
visit with relatives in Wisconsin. They
expect to be absent about six weeks.
Dr. and Mrs. Cressler left Sunday
night for Denver where tho Doctor
will attend the National Dentist's Con
vention ns a delegate from this
state.
Mrs. I. C. Halderman, and two chil
dren nrrived from Butler, 111., the early
aart of last week and will make nn ex
tended visit with her patents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. H. Thompson.
Earl Carpenter, who has been in tho
employ of the Omaha electric light and
power company for some time past, has
been in town for several days visiting
friends. He has taken a sixty day lay
on", and will make a western trip.
Mrs. Edith Gantt ind daughter, of
Lincoln, who had been guests at the
Halligan residence for a week, left to
day for a ten days' visit at the Barber
ranch at Lowellen. They will then re
turn to town and remain ns the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Halligan for another
week.
Miss Edith Ellsworth, who has been
spending tho past two months with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Coker, of Sutherland, was tho guest of
friends in town yesterday enroute to
her homo at Minornl Point, Wis. She was
accompanied by her cousin Miss Ada
Raw. of Helena, Montana, who will
make an extended visit in Wisconsin
and other eastern points.
Lost.
Gold Signet Ring-Letter W outside,
description inaiuo ibou-iuiu. l'iease re
turn to W. H. 0. Woodhurst.
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IMMACULATE CONCEPTION ACADEMY,
HASTINGS, NEBRASKA,
Conducted by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
CHARMING LOCATION.
ACCREDITED
Courses of Study Thorough and Complete.
Equipped. For further particulars apply tb
Commissioners' Proceedings.
July 14, 1910.
, Board met same as yesterday, pres
ont, full board and county clerk.
Completed checking county treas
urer's books and checked county judge's
books nnd found them correct.
Checked-books , of j.clcrk of district
court, for first and second, quartors and
approved them.
Adjourned until tomorrow.
July 15, 1910,
Board met same as yesterday, pres
ent full board and county clerk.
Now comes before tho county com
missioners the establishment of road
No. 33G, and tho vacation of part of
road No. 126; also a consent petition by
the Union Pacific railroad company and
the waiving of damage across tho 400
foot right-of-way of tho Bald railroad;
road No. 330 being for tho public good,
the same is hereby grnnted, and that
part of road No. 12G from grade on
south side of said railroad north to
road No. 308 is hereby vacated.
Board spent tho afternoon viewing
roads.
Tho board being of tho opinion that
it would bo more satisfactory to tho
people of Lincoln county if tho com
missioner districts be divided different
from what they are at present, tho
board proceeded to re-diatrict the county
as follows:
Distiuct No. 1.
All of the citv of North Platte and
Hinman precinct.
Distiuct No. 2.
Shall contnin all of the following
nrocincts: Antelono. Brady Island, Bu
chanan, Cottonwood, Cox, Deor Creek,
Fox Creek, Garfield, Gaslin, Hall, Har
rison, Jettrey, wnxwen, myrue, laoic,
Peckham, Vroman, Walker, Well,
Payne, Whfttior.
Distiuct No. 3.
Shall contain all of the following
precincts; Birdwood, Dickens, Rose
dale, Hooker, Kern, Lemon, Nichols,
Nowell, Plant, Sutherland, Sellers,
Somerset, Sunshine, Wallace, Willow,
Medicine, Osgood and Miller.
There beinc no road district in
Payne precinct, tho board forms one
which shall contnin all of Payne pre
cinct to bo known as District No. 2.
July 16th, 1910.
Board mot same as yesterday, full
board and county clerk.
Board checked county clerk's books
and found them correct 1st and 2nd
quarters 1910 and approved them.
Contract with Mrs. Emma Pulver for
care of nauners is hereby extended for
year from July 10, 1910 to July 10,
1910.
Tho following claims wero allowed:
F. R. Elliott, expenses 1st quarter
47.41, 2nd quurter office expenses 45.00.
General fund cash, 92.41.
A. F. Streitz, services as commis
sioner, general fund 215.00.
O. A. Bacon, service 2nd quarter as
county assessor, 150.00.
J. M., Wilson, custodian court house,
65.00.
W. M. Dymond, cash to bo used in
Road Dlst. No. 4, 100.00.
E. H. Springer, services as commis
sioner, 52.50,
C. H, Walter, service as commia
TO THE
HEALTHFUL ENVIRONMENTS.
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA.
slonor, 140.00.
Murphy & Johnson, lumber for Brady
bridge, balance on claim filed April 8th
on bridgo fund 400.00.
Whereupon tho board adjourned un
til August 1st, 1910.
F. R. Elliott, Co. Clork.
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
. ACADEMY.
Improvements Being Completed at this
School at Hastings, Neb.
The Sisters of St. Dominic at tho
Immaculate Conception Academy, Hast
ings, Nebr., are completing tho build
ing of their institution. The most mod
ern improvements in The mnnner of
lighting, heating, plumbing, etc., are in
stnllcd. The school, in both tho build
ing itself and in tho methods of cdu
cnting, is patterned after tho best
schools in the country.
A modorn and complete physical and
chemical laboratory, and a now and
thoroughly equipped gymnnsium are
among the additions to tho educational
departments. Theso will give tho
Academy a curriculium of Studies,
that will compote with any in tho State,
Miss Margaret Higgins, a graduate
of Dr. Sargant's School of Physical
Educational at Harvard, Cambridge,
Mass., is in charge of tho physical do
partment at tho Acndomy. Besides
the Swedish and German-American
systems or gymnnstlcs, indoor and out
door basket ball captain ball, baseball,
indoor and outdoor, social, aesthetic and
folk dancing; fencing, club swinging,
etc., will be taught.
There will nlso be a special correct
lvo department tor cmluren with cur
vature of the spine, round shoulders
drooping head, etc.
The work for boys and girls will bo
conducted separately and mnny contests
and competitions in the various games
will bo held between the different class
ea.
The department is planned so that
each child may get a certain per cont
THE
First National Bank,
s
of North Platte, Nebraska.
UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY.
Capital and Surplus $135,000.
ARTHUR McNAMARA, President,
E. F. SEEDERGER, Vice-President, ,
M. KEITH NEVILLE, Vlcc-Presiucnf,
F. L. M00NEY, Cashier,
Laboratories and Gymnasium Fully
SISTER SUPERIOR.
of individual attention, also that tho
greatest benlflb and enjoyment for tho
child may bo obtained.
Thero will also be similar outsldo
claaaes for tho mothers and young
Indies from surrounding towns. '
No pains will bo . spared to mako
this an ideal" convent boarding school
for girls, and It Is to bo hoped that
people of Nebraska will co-operato
with tho Sisters of St. Dominic to
mako this institution n success.
List of Town Property for Sale.
If you are thinking about buying or
building a home, don't fall to look this
list over.
Nice five room house on West 10th
St. Practically now. $1,500.00.
Four room houso with pantry, closets
and summer kitchen on a nice 66 foot
lot with largo trees, barn, chicken
house and yard. This is a bargain at
$1,500.00. Locntcd on East 9th St.
Seven room house, strictly modern,
that is with heat, lights, hot and cold
wntor and bath equipped. This is a
new houso built within the last two
years. Full 66 foot lot, with cement
walks. Located on enst Gth St. If
purchased within thirty days, $3,000.00.
All of tho above can bo bought for u
payment of one-third down and 'tho
balance in small monthly payments.
Temple Real Estatr& Ins. Agency.
C. F. Temple, Mgr.
W. V. Hoagland nnd J. G. Beeier,
North Platte attorneys, wore over for
tho settlement of tho Wright estate
which was sold to tho followlngpnrties:
W. V. Hoagland bought the half sec
tion homestead and tree claim for $4750,
Will Clark a quarter adjoining for
$1,000, Andy Wright nn 80 for $650
and Simon Wright the quarter on the
table for $2500. Gandy Pioneer.
Work 24 Hours a Day.
Tho busiest little things ever made are
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is a sugar-coated clobulo of health, ttiat
changes weakness into strength, languor
into energy, brain-fag into mental pow
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Dyspepsia, Mnlaria. 25c. at Stono Drug
Co.