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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 2, 1912)
. ' can "nit your needs and vour purse with the wiriest assortment of guaranteed watches the kind that are advertised in national magazines particularly Good Housekeeping Magazine. Come 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 HEU U. P. Watch Inspector. SCHILLER & CO., Prescription Druggists First Door North of First National Hank LOCAL AND PERSONAL The Episcopal Guild will hold their annual fair and supper at the parish house April 11th. All are cordially in vited. Hotel Inspector McFadden, of Oma aha, spent a few days here last week and ordered several of the doors of the local hotels to be changed, so that they open outward. For Trade Some old lumber for pigs. Inquire at 603 West Eighth. W. W. Burr, of the experimental station, will go to Kilmer tomorrow to attend the wedding of his cousin Dr. Howard Smith, of Minneapolis, who has been his guest for a week, to Miss Hazel New, of Kilmer. To introduce his line of boys' cloth ing, Weingand is offering a twenty per cent reduction on that class of goods. Here is an opportunity for par ents to purchase suits for their boys for Easter at a big saving of money. Every thing in up to date millinery at the Leader under the superivsion of a first class trimmer. A telegram received Sunday an nounced that Mrs. Robt. Finney was seriously ill at Willow Springs, Mo., and asking that Dr. Quigley come there to perform an operation. On account of the delayed train service Dr. Quig ley did not go, not knowing when he would reach his destination. There will be an entertainment and box supper given at the Miller school house, District No. 39, just four miles straight west of the Experimental station, on Friday evening, April 5th. A cordial invitation is extended to all. I. M. Mautin, Teacher. Report was current Saturday that part of the bridge north of Sutherland had been taken out by the high water and ice. Road Commissioner Thoelecke got into communication with the bridge superintendent Sunday and learned that the report was incorrect. The only damage done to the bridge was the shearing ofT of two or three piles. Why pay 8 or 10 dollars when the latest styles are being shown for a very reasonable price at the Lender. A largely attended union temperance rally was held at the Methodist church Sunday evening, at which an address was made by Mrs. Clement, n prison worker. Other numbers on the pro gram were recitations and songs by children, a selection by the high school glee club and a short address by Rev. Favoright- For Rent '1 room house on west Eighth street. Inquiro of Mujor Walker. Louis M. Ericsson, who died in this city March 22nd, was born in Verm land, Sweden, November 12, 1850. In lbCU he came to this country nnd located at Ft. McPherson, where, with the exception of a few years spent in Gothenburg, he had since resided. Fifteen years ago he was stricken with paralysis, and suffered much from that trouble. liA SJECLTRIJ3AD (THREE SIZES.) Jfcvvlw "" -'"'--- ''-.,..v What Time Is It? Is your tunc right? Are you sure of the watch you now have? Could you feel cer tain to catch a train by ;ts 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 tlfMl U'lfpll Tf ham .l.-i ii.n Philip Shaar, Julius Ziegenhagen and Rev. P. McDaid were among those who naturalized in the district court yester day morning. Old hats remodeled at the Leader. This work a specialty. Mrs. W. W. Keen, of Council Bluffs, is visiting her nephew Robert Dickey and wife, while enroute home from an extended visit in Seattle and Spokane. The Som R Set club were pleasantly entertained last evening by Mesdames Frank Redmond and J. G. Beeler at the Redmond home. A couple of hours were spent in this game, after which a two course lunch was served. Up to the minute and newest of new styles in millinery, at popular prices at Parlor Millinery 300 East 3rd St. The high school track squad has or ganised for the season and began their annual training last week. The mem bership is the largest in several years, there being twenty-one entries. Ralph Alden was elected captain of the Seniors and high school, Abner West burg of the Juniors and Jay Smith of the Freshmen. Clabaugh guarantees a fit, in every suit, or no sale. Two thousand samples to select from. 16- Roy Surber, general contractor, will begin excavation for the new Lock garage as soon as the ground is cleared. This building, located at the corner of 4th and Locust streets, will be one of the most up to date garages west of Omaha. The construction will be hol low tile with stucco finish, concrete floor, steel ceiling, and modern store front. It is 66x126 feet in size and, when completed, will be occupied by the J. S. Davis Auto company. All accounts due us must be settled by the 19th of April. Tramp & Westenfeld. The residue of the bond issue after paying for the water plant, together with money which has accumulated in the water fund, gives the city about twenty-two thousand dollars with which to make improvements and ex tensions. About $1,000 is needed for repairs at the plant, the remainder cap be expended for extensions. As this money is available there will be no un necessary delay in making the repairs and extensions. We have the hose. Both for quality nnd price. The Topsy. E. T. Tkami. The funeral of the late Oliver Y. Ross was held from the residence Sat urdny afternoon. Rev. George F. Wil liams conducted the services which were attended by a largo number of friends nnd the members of the G. A. R. The floral tributes were very bonu tiful. Acting as pnllbearers were Mossers A. McMichenl, E. Cnnright, Jack Foster, Samuel Goozoe, Charles Robinson and John Evans. Inter ment wns made in the North Platte cemetery. DjTRONIZE THEnjjT I n I House of Good Showsl HI When in North Plalle. Motion Pictures. Runs Every Night. Matinee Snturdny After noon at 2:30 O'clock. 10 CENTS. Opening of Public Library. The public library will be opened by an informal reception to be held at the library building Tuesday evening, April 2d, commencing at eight o'clock. Miss To in pie ton, secretary of the state library commission' will be present and talk of the work of a library. The board has been disappointed in not receiving all of its books and sup plies owing to the lack of freight ser vice and consequently the librnry will open with only -ISO volumes but within thirty days from the opening it is ex pected that there will be 1000 volumes on the shelves. The board extends a very cordial in vitation to every citizen to attend this informal reception, look over the building nnd mnke npplicntion to be come a book borrower. The first books will be given out to borrowers on Wed ncsdny, April 3rd. The librnry will be open from 2 to 6 in the afternoon nnd from 7 to 9 in the evening on nil of tho week dnys except Saturday. On Saturday it will be open from 9 to 12 in the morning as well as in the afternoon nnd evening. On Sun days the reading room will be open from 3 to G in the afternoon but no books will be exchanged. Recognize North Platte. The teachers in attendance at the meeting of the West Central Nebraska Teachers' Association at Kearney last week recognized North Platte in a most pleasing manner. Not only wns this city selected as the place for hold ing the next annual meeting, but further honor was shown by the elec tion of Miss Cleo Chappell as president of the association and Miss Then Han sen secretary. These selections are complimentary evidence of the worth of Lincoln county educators. Water Plant Accepted. The final details in the transfer of the water plant from the company to the city was completed Saturday after noon, and the city assumed full pro prietorship. Mayor Patterson appointed W. M. Cunningham water commis sioner to serve until the one who is elected today qualifier, which will be the first week in May. The long desired end has been at tained and we should all feel satisfied and do everything to makemake munic ipal ownership of the plant a success. The confimation and Palm Sunday services at the Lutheran church were verv imnressivo nnd wpII nttnnriprl. Appropriate and inspiring music by the cnoir anu beautiful decorations of palms and cut flowers. Six young ladies were confirmed at the confirma tion service and nine infants baptized at the baptismal service and two adults also received at the latter ser vice. The Lutherans are observing Holy Week with services every even ing at 8 o'clock nnd the Three Hours' service with the Episcopalians on Good Friday. Embroideries and flouncing, beauti ful designs. E. T. Tramp. Theodore N. Vail, president of the Western Union Telegraph company, announced Saturday the adoption by his company of a pension plan for em ployes. Pensions ranging between $25 nnd $100 a month, he said, would be granted employes retiring after from twenty-five to forty years of service. The maximum pension, he added, would be 50 per cent of the salary at the time of retirement, but would not exceed $100 a month. The family of Oliver Y. Ross desire to express their sincere thanks to the pastor of the Presbyterian church, to the choir for the music, to the Grand Army of the Republic for their kind services, also to the many friends and neighbors for sympnthy nnd ready help during the sickness, death and burial of their husband nnd father. Henderson Fashion Form Corset. They are sure to please you nnd guar anteed to give satisfaction. E. T. Thami'. The Poverty Social hold by the Baptist congregation at the home of Rov. nnd Mrs. R. B. Favoright Friday evening was a success in every particlur. The costumes wore very amusing and the hard time suggestion was carried out in the first course of the lunch which was served. Only a short time now to Easter. Clabaugh has the samples, nnd can got the suit in time. Order now. lti-.J It is to the credit of the schools of Lincoln county and to those of Brady particularly, that the first honors in tho oratorical class in tho district declnmn tory contest nt Kenmey last week was won by Edward Kratzenstein of Brady. Twenty per cent discount boys' clothing at Weingand's this week. This discount will enable you to snvo money on your boy's Easter suit. D. W. Moon, who for a numbor of yoars has lived north of tho river, ac companied by his fnmily nnd J. T. Hollenbeck, loft Sunday for Parma, Idaho, where thoy will mnko their home. Misseg Ora White and Edith Winkle man, teachers in district 6 are prepar inr a 1-irvf ''titi-rtai'irn.'iit Th y will Men! this store will set you right on what to wear for Easter To you who are consid ering the question of Easter Clothes this store presents a wealth of helpful sugges tions. From scarf to suit you will find here a stock that completely meets every dress need and taste that correctly ex presses the season's ev ery style tendency. The Easter Suit will be especially easy to se lect from our unusually fine showing- of high grade all wool clothes. These cleverlv dpqirrrmrl well cut .skillfully tailored clothes, with their snappv, tasty style and pleasing, com lortable lit. will g,ve you the sense of ease and satisfaction that comes from knowing yourself as well dressed as the next man. You can know, too, with absolute certainty that our high-grade clothes will keep you well dressed to the last clay you wear them. With every suit we give you our personal guarantee and also the makers that insures you pure wool cloth first class tailoring and trimmings, lasting shape, satisfactory wear and service. ' Yet with all their style, fit and guaranteed quality, these high-gade clothes cost you only m Ask us to show you some Laster Suits, and the newest thing in the other accessor ies of apparel in Mallory Hats, Spear Caps. Cluett Shirts, Vogue Neckwear, Su perior Union Suits, Holeproof Hosiery, Adler Cloves, and Ralston Shoes. J. b. Mcdonald, THE HOME OF GOOD CLOTHES. gftfllWWM&Hm "NEW MEXICO COAL," Contains no dirt or slack as it is HAND LOADED. SWASTIKA COAL ignites easily burns freely and does not coke makes no clinkers and burns up to a fine light ash making a fierce heat. Give I IMt j i gjwimiggmwwtfiwm Local and Personal. James Loudon, of the Howe & Ma loncy firm, was ofi duty yesterday on account of illness. Miles Marcott, of Council Uluirs, visited his brother Milton Marcott the last of tho week. Mrs. George Knnouff, of Grand Island, is visiting her mother Mrs. Rose Nichols this week. Mrs. Hemming, of Hastings, is ex pected tho last of the week to visit her sister Mrs. Carl Simons. Miss 1211a Ulako returned Sunday evening from Kearney, where hIiu at tended tho teachers' association. Attorney W. V. Hoagland has re turned from Scotts Bluffs when' In transacted business last week. Attorney Geo. R. Fr-nch returned "-' ' l;i" imirnin" t i r ( In 'cii I . i. ? , p &A i i&r ' mvjmr . ftwrjF-MrT . rj-u. " ukv ( ywf fM $15.00 to $23.00 Swastika THE NEW us a trial order and be convinced. PHONE NO. 7. o Mrs. J. E. Carroll is quite ill this week. Walter Geyer, ono of the mnnagors of the Ritner Cafe, has returned from Denver. Stylish and durnhlo millinery at Mrs. Huffman's. Henry Sullivan, who has been ill for a week past from the effects of a hemorrhage of the no.se, U greatly im proved today. mm mmKmmmmBmmJamJmmWLiilIrrfjjfflyjprL " jflBgBEgffl DH J. S. IWINEHrs I I'l .ItHRF HOSPITAL ..'' Sff pk 218 Wett Fourth St. I FITPOSM A. CLOTKE rORYOUNQMEN te.SrSWrs. Deputy Tom Watts went to Jules burg yesterday afternoon to subpoena two witnesses for a case in tho district court. For Sale. Good nearly new 0 room house, all modern except heat lot 9, block 8 iTn Vi,d.&rtl0"' yr Plntt-'- Wee Sl.iM), S1.J8G in budding nnd loan, balance cash. C. E. I.ockwood, Owner! Kimball, Nob. ' V 1 Ji ' 1 ( - ywo wr,riM()itf f.