The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, March 29, 1912, Image 5

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What
Time Is It?
Is your time right ? Are you
sure of the watch you now
have? Could you fcel cer
tain to catch a train by its
time? If not. it ought to be
repaired or regulated. Let
us put it in order leave
your watch With us today.
Or perhaps you need a
can suit your needs and your purse with the
wickM assortment of guaranteed watches the
kind that are advertised in national magazines
particularly Good Housekeeping Magazine.
Conic in and look over our line of ladies' and
gentlemen's watches.
Many of our new spring goods are now on
display. See our show windows. It will be a pleas
ure to show you through our stock.
DIXON, The Jeweler
U. P. Watch Inspector.
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Local and Personal
T. P. Watts cried a sale nt the
Kunklc rnnch south of town Wednesday.
Roy Brown, of Lewellcn. trnnsneted
business in the city yesterday. s
Jnmes Thompson was operated upon
I at the P. & S. hospital the Inst of the
I week.
I Mrs. Alexander, of Hastings, arrived
Inst evening to visit her brother Elmer
Hill and fnmily.
Miss Mala Rumbnugh, of Ogalalla,
will arrive tonight to visit Miss Amy
Langford.
For Sale Two passenger automobile
in fine shape. Must sell. Address P. 0.
box 2G3. tf
Wednesday A. M. Locke sold all of
the horses formerly used in his livery
bnrn to Robert Douglas.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hegg loft to
day for Lincoln, wheie they intend to
visit for an indefinite time,
Mrs. Freda Barnell, of Lisco, is
taking treatment at the Physician &
Surgeon's hospital.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Dorr Tnrkington re
turned Wednesday evening from a
pleasant week's visit in Denver.
Miss Charlotte Templeton, secretary
of the state library commission, nrrived
Tuesday night and is nssisting librar
ian Mrs. Jones in getting ready for the
formal opening of the new library.
Joe and Harry Mahn, of Sutherland,
spent the fore pnrt of the week In
town nnd went to Lewellcn Thursday.
Miss Margaret McCarthy, of Ogal
alla, 3pent yesterday with Misses
Eileen and Kathleen Flynn, while en
route to Lewellen.
Robert Moore, who has been ill
with throat trouble for several weeks
will be able to sing the illustrated
songs at the Pat next week, n position
which he held before his illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Gorden Jewett, of
Lena, were in the city last evening en
route to Maxwell with the remains of
their two year old child who died
Wednesday. The funeral will be held
nt Mnxwell today.
Mrs. L. C. Hnnsen and children, of
Callaway, came up yesterday afternoon
to visit her mother Mrs. Emma Pulvor
for n couple of weeks.
The Bloodstone is the March birth
stone. Wo have some beautiful blood
stone rings suitable for birth day gifts.
DixoN, The Jeweler.
George L. Watson, of Holdredgc,
has opened a hat cleaning and blacking
business in the room west of the
Hendy-Ogier garage.
Farmers bring in your plows early
and avoid the rush. I have the best
disc sharpener made. I sharpen them
without cracking or chipping.
City Blacksmith Shop,
J. E. Jeffries, Prop.
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SCHILLER & CO.,
Prescription Druggist6
First Door North of
First National Hauk
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
W. 0. Wade has resumed work in
the American Express office. Several
months ago Mr. Wade injured his hand
and the amputation of a finger was
necessary.
All members of the ladies auxiliary
to the B. of R. T. arc requested to be
present at the K. P. Hall Saturday
afternoon at ihree o'clock. Mrs. Mary
Connell, first vice-president will be pres
ent to meet local members.
Former Resident Dies.
Regrettable news was received in
North Platte Wednesday evening when
a telegram from Douglas, Ariz., an
nounced the death of Mrs. Jesse Nor
ton, nee Belle Adamson, who spent her
girlhood in North Platte. Death fol
lowed an operation for appendicites,
which was performed a few days pre
ceding death.
When a resident of North Platte the
deceased was one of our most popular
girls, bright intellectually, alway pleas
ant and full of sunshine, and one whom
eyery acquaintance held in high esteem.
As a wife and mother she was verv
devoted, and the husband and two child
ren have been bereft of one they
iuoli7e.
To the nged mother and sister Miss
Elizabeth, of this city, and to other
members of the family, the sincere
sympathy of our people is extended.
H. R. Reese will put in a up to date
dry cleaning plant costing between
$1800 to $2500 just as soon as the build
ing which he will occupy can be finished
by the party that willjbuild it for him.
Messers E. T. Tramp, F. E. Bullard,
John Mc Ilvaine, W. T. Wilcox. Fred
Ginn, Fred Waltemath attended the
funeral of the late Fred Sudman at
Chappel Wednesday.
Neale Vollmer, formerly a clothing
merchant of this city, is visiting friends
nnrl trnnsaetintr business in town. He
is now traveling for the Isaac Clothing
Co., of New York.
'When the Nebraska Telephone Co.
completes the improvements to the
local plant, the actual value of the
salvage of the old plant will be less
than three thousand dollars.
Claude Delaney expects to leave
next month on an extended trip that
will take him to the Canadian North
west thence east over one of the north
ern routes to points in Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Jones, well
known farmers of the valley, will soon
leave for Illinois, where they will
make a protracted visit. Mr. Jones
leased his farm for the present year.
The spring term of district court will
convene in session next Monday, April
1st. Judge Grimes, who has been hold-inn-
court in Lexineton for several
weeks, will return home the latter part
of this week.
New Silk Waists for Easter at Wil
cox Department store.
T. C. Patterson and F. L. Mooney
went to Lincoln Wednesday afternoon
on business connected with the finan
cial end of the watei works deal. At
torney Halligan looked after the legal
end of the transfer in Omaha yester
day, t
The only remaining attraction booked
at the Keith is the Field Minstrels on
the evening of April 17th. This is the
opening date of the Elk's carnival, but
the two events will not conflict; after
thn show the comnanv will go to the
carnival and put on a number of stunts.
Oscar Wasem, Omaha baker, is the
state champion wrestler, having won
the first two falls in a contest with
George Gion, of Aurora, in Lincoln
Monday night. The contest lasted two
horns. Wasem had more endurance,
and his greater weight and strength
was responsible for his victory.
Perolyn Ivory goods make fine birth
day gifts. We have a fine line.
DIXON, The Jeweler
The Nebraska Telephone Co., de
clined to accept the franchise ordinance
passed oy tne ijexingum uuj uuuuuu.
This ordinance provided for a yearly
payment of ?330 by the company nnd an
additional tax of fifty cents on each
telephone in use. The company will
proceed with its improvments without
a franchise.
The water in the Surburbnn ditch
overflowed its banks this week and
then found its outlet through Fifth
and Fourth streets. On the former
street the roadway between Dewey
and Locust was under water Wednes
day forenoon, but later Street Com
miMinnpr Snlisburv dug two ditches
across Dewey street anu tne wuu-t
was drained off.
Having dissolved partnership all
persons indebted to us please call and
settle at once. ...
Tuamp & Wkstenfeld.
In a letter to Chief Sandall, received
a few days ago, James Belton, now in
' Rnn nierrn. onclosed a check for 0.00
' for five tickets to the firemen's ball,
' nnd requested that the tickets bo given
to five of the boys who are least able
to buy tickets. Mr. Belton says: As
long as I live you can depend upon It
that no matter where I reside I will
appreciate your services, the dangers
you take and the small compensation
you get.
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Mrs. Mahn, of Sutherland, is visit
ing Dr. Marie Ames.
A good couch for sale. Inquire
316 W. 4th St.
The Methodist Esperanto club
meet tonight at the church.
Tom Green came up from Grand Is
land on business yesterday afternoon.
All accounts due us must be settled
by the 19th of April.
Tramp & Westenfeld.
Mrs. Frank Dentler returned to Den
ver yesterday afternoon, having visited
i ner mouier Mrs. itoumson tor a week
Up to the minute and newest of new
styles in millinery, at popular prices at
Parlor Millinery 300 Uast 3rd at.
The Locke livery barn is being torn
clown to make way tor the new garage
for which Mr. Locke has let the con
tract.
Andrew Burke, superintendent of
the water services of the Union Pacific
at Grand Island, spent yesterday
town on business.
Misses Gilman and Jaccer. of Brady.
visited Miss Nona Marcott yesterday
and attended the play at theKeith last
evening.
Harry Tallman, of Bloomfield, la.,
spent the fore part of the week in
town anu leit lor uickens yesterday
where he purchased a farm of L. B.
Hubbard.
A poverty social will be held by the
Baptists at the home of Rev. and Mrs.
Favoright this evening, 1009 W. 4th
street. Everybody invited.
Misses Irma Huffman, Virginia
Billiard nnd Edward Thompson returned
from Kearney yesterday where the
latter two took part in the state de
clamatory contest.
Dr. M. B. Patty, of Chappell, who
accompanied Harry Murrin home Tues
day after dressing his wounds caused
by n fall from his train, returned that
evening.
A workman on the federal building
while using a blow torch yesterday
morning set fire to a pile of shavingp,
and not Knowing what the result might
prove, feent in an alarm. The blaze
was extinguished before a hose com
pany arrived.
We understand that Fred Rasmussen,
editor of the Hershey Times, has been
appointed postmaster at that village.
Mr. Rasmussen's application was ac
companied by a petition signed by a
number of the patrons of the office.
The Tribune congratulates Fred on
having secured the plum.
Harley Greeson, of the state univer
sity, is expected in a few days to spend
the Easter holidays.
This is the first spring in a number of
years that thero has practically been an
absence of wild geeBe and ducks. This
is duo to the-long stretch of cold
weather, the nirds showing enough
sense not to leave their southern winter
nuarters. The onen season for wild
fowl closes next I riday, therefore little
shooting can be expected.
Clabauirh guarantees a lit, in every
suit, or no sale. Two thousand samples
to select trom. 10
Very little interest is taken in the
city election which will be held next
Tuesday. The two candidates for
water commissioner are doing some
personal work, as are also several of
the councilmen. While there are two
tickets in tho field it is not likely that
party lines will be closely adhered to,
tho average voter preierring to vote
for the ono ho considers best qunlified.
Some work is beine dono by the no
license people, while those who favor
license, nro not apparently, making any
fight. The general opinion seems to bo
that the vote on the license question
will be close.
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TO THE LADIES OF NORTH PLATTE AND VICINITY:
Our mammoth lipe of ready-to wear garments consisting of Ladies and Misses Suits, Ladies, Misses,
and Children's Coats, Ladies and Misses Party and House Dresses, Ladies and Misses, Shirts, Petticoats,
ShirtWaists, Kimonas, 'inall styles and sizes, and of the very latest designs are now on display. We take
pleasure in stating that the many patrons who have already purchased garments give this store credit for having
the finest line ever displayed here, and a stock that would be accounted superb in a town many times the size of
North Platte. We have skillful seamstresses in our alteration department who are doing the work free of charge
to the customer. Every garment purchased of us is guaranteed to fit.
Easter Gloves.
All shades, all sizes, in 2-button, also the
elbow lengths in all shades and sizes in i6-button.
Silk and lisle in short and elbow lengths.
Clothing Department.
We have put in an
exceptional stock of
men's goods on which
we can save you from
five to ten dollars on
everv suit. Standard
makes and every suit
guaranteed to retain
its shape.
Gents
Furnishings.
We have put in the
Wilson and Kingsley
line of Shirts, all styles
and sizes. See our
window display.
Shoe Department.
For Ladies the fam
ous Queen Quality and
for Men the University
lipe.
As to our large Dry Goods Department it is not necessary for us to say much about it, as every lady in
town and county knows the class of goods we carry. During the two weeks we were in Chicago and New
York we purchased one of the largest stocks ever brought to North Platte. We buy our goods for spot cash in
large quantities and therefore we arc in position to undersell any competition.
See Our Window Display
THE LEADER
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