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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1912)
Htrtoito-AUW nutto meeBIn fftrtfrmie. TV E NT Y-S E VE NT H Y E A R. NORTH PLATTE, 'NEB., APRIL 30, 1912. No. 27 F Mmth W4,W,'i'4''' i Jjr Wfr- ylpSMi-rf'yM sT ' " TS ".i JT r . ' ' f7jtjf MA&jrMpsWff5m& KS JXo one iras ever jiWc to na'jii M'lthottt srolnir into tlio wnter. Howls n woinnn jojr to lenow how to Hiivo money i-io never hnd nny money to snveV Jl' more juei intrusted tlieir I'lnnnces to their WIVJSSi tlicre would he fewer hnnlci'upts. 11' men Intrusted their' avIvcs with their hnnlc accounts, they would Hnd tit the end of the month thnt thevo wns A JHGGKIZ J1ALAXC11, in the hnnlc thnn ever- hefore. Uo YOU H hnnlcintr with The First National Bank, OF XORTIl 1L,A.TTJ2, ATJ31MeAStA. The L,nvirest JJnnlc in Western ZCelim&Irii. SJ TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS ft Mrs. C. H. Stump visited in-Brady yesterday. Joseph Lnndgraf, Sr. is very ill at his ranch west of the city. Miss Rose Lyons visited the Nolan family the first of the week. Miss Hazel Lierk, of Lexington, came up Sunday to visit the home folks. Misssos Nona Marcott andCleo Chap pell Sundaycd in Brady with relatives. M-a P.Viarlnn Purkins lias returned from a two weeks' visit in Omaha with friends. Miss Francis Christ who hu been teaching in Gandy returned home Sat urday. Miss Maud Mollyneaux returned yes terday from the eastern part of the state. The Presbyterian aid society will meet in the church parlors Thursday afternoon. Mrs. C. J. Cornwellleft Saturday for Grand Island to visit relatives and friends for a week. x John Nolan, of Wood River, who visited his brothers the first of the week, went home yesterday. Joseph Spies was thrown from his carriage Saturday afternoon and in jured his right side. Peter Burke and daughters Nell and Emma were among tlie out-of-town people here last week. Miss Mabel Burke has accepted a position in the water works office and began work yesterday. V. S. Trites and L. L. Moon, of the fc Telegraph staff, spent Sunday with "'relatives in Hastings. !i A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Frederci Sunday. Mother and babe are doing well. Mr. and Mrs. William Baskins re turned Sunday evening from an ex tended visit in Wisconsin. Miss Minnie Lowo spent yesterday in Brady, having gone down to attend the organization of a Rebekah lodge. Milliard Stuart and brother of Lex ington, were guests of the Messrs Charles, John and Raymond Tighe Sun day Simon and Hugh Brogan returned to Paxton yesterday in their auto, haying come down to aiienu mu .. u. u.. quet and visit town friends. The Rincker Book & Drug Co. are leaders in base ball and sporting goods. Have just received a spring shipment of- a complete line of Spauldmg base ball goods. 2G'3 Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Kelly left at noon yesterday for their new home in Ainsloy. The former had been em ployed in the Wilcox Dept. store. Miss Anna O'Haro will open her dancing school at tho Masonic Hall, Friday evening, May 3, and all persons wishing to bo instructed in dancing will please call on her or phone 319 before that date. 25-4 This section of the state had a soaking rain Saturday, Observer Har- .!! F tlio wnnthnr hnrnflll in this CltV reporting l.GG inches. Tho fall in this. immeuiato section wu jibuvib ... east or west, tho fall in Keith and Dawson counties being less than half that here. fe JimXleeotimt The Episcopal -Ruild will meet with Mrs. T. C. Patterson Thursday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Mecomber left today for Omaha to spend a week or more" on business. The stork deposited a baby boy at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting of the Fourth Ward Sunday. Commencement books, new and differ ent, finest line ever displayed in tho city at the Rincker Book & Drug Co. The ladies of tho Eastern Stnr will serve a banquet on Thursday evening of next week to tho delegates to the Episcopal convocation. Business men are invited to attend. The folates will be one dollnr each. The Vienna will serve a turkey supper tomorrow evening for attend ants of the Engineer's May Party. Arrangements are being made to give all delegates to the Episcopal con vocation nn auto ride around the city some afternoon during their stay next week. Owners of autos will donate the use of the cars. Just received, the latest copyrighted books at tho Rincker Book & Drug Co. 2G--3 Rev. George F. Williams spent yes terday in town, coming here from Lex ington, where he officiated nt the fun eral of Miss MacCall Sunday. Rev. Williams says he is well pleased with his new charge at Columbus. George Stevens, who was tried in the federal court in Omalm last week for impersonating a federal officer, re ceived a sentence of six months in tho county jail. Accompanied by United States Deputy Summons he was re turned here Friday and was tnken in charge by Sheriff Salisbury. For Rent-House and full lot. 31G W. Gth St. Inquire of J. F. Clabaugh. Up to yesterday of the 1078 delegates to the republican convention 418 were instructed for or favorable to Taft, 318 for Roosevelt, 3G for LaFollette and G for Cummings, leaving 39G to be yet selected. The democrats have so far givon Clark 145 delegates, Wilson 108, Harmon 8, Marshall 30, Burke 10, Underwood 21, and 105 delegates elected are unclassified or uninstructed. Cottage cheese, eggs and butter for sale by Mrs. Hershey, 117 west Fifth near Locust, phone 380. The ninety-third anniversary of American Odd Fellowship was cele brated at the I. O. O. F. hall Friday evening. The attendance was over two hundred. A special pragram, ar ranged by tho Rebekahs, was rendered and enjoyed. Col. E. A. Boyd, of Cen tral City, gave the principal talk of tho evening. The Patriarch Militants wore their full uniform. Following the pro gram lunch was served in the dining hall. R. E. Shaffer and W. R. Wolfender, of Gering, were in town last evening and held a conference with the direc tors of tho Chambor of Commerce and tho publicity fund committee relative to running nn excursion to that placo on some date between July 5th and 14th. The people! of Goring aro pro paring for a big celobration nnd they desire the North PI ntte people to go up, see their town and country and par take of tho good things thoy have to offer. Thoso present last evening wero unanimously in favor of accepting tho invitation extended by tho people of Gering and arrangements will bo made for the excursion at tho timo desig nated. Campaign for Publicity Fund. The directors of the Chamber, of Commerco and the dozen or more mem bers of the organization who will com pose the soliciting committee for the publicity fund, held a luncheon at The Vienna last evening and discussed wayB and means of rnisinir tho fund. An ap portionment of the fund among tho business men wns made, tno total reaching nearly $3,000. In this appor tionment each business man is put down for a sum less than he, under or dinary conditions, would donnto for Fourth of July celebrations and like events during the year. This fund will be handled through the directors of the Chamber of Commerco or committee appointed by that body. The subscrip tion cards were presented to thoso pre sent last night and the twenty present subscribed $G25 to the fund. None pre sent objected to the apportionment made, nnd in two instnncos tho men nsked that the sums allotted them be increased. Tho soliciting committee will devote Thursday of this week to its work. Hustings has experimented with a nublicity fund for several years, nnd it has proven eo siitisfnctDry that the fund has grown from $5,000 the first yenr to $10,000 for tho present yoar. What has proven good for Hastings will prove equnlly good for North Platte. RESIDENCES FOR SALYfOR $2,300. Four blocks southeast of high school. Two large lots with cement walk and sewer, good house, electric lighted. A bargain. Wm. E. Shuman. North Platte to Have City Chorus. On Friday evening, Mny 3d, at 122 West Front street, Elizabeth Bonner Cramer, director of the North Platto School of Music, will organize a city chorus. The organization is one of which North Platte has long been in need, and the membership will embrace anvono sufficiently interested to attend. Mrs. Cramer will make no charge for her services as director, asking only that a sufficient amount be supplied to provide the required music. It is her hope to make the institutions a, permanent one nnd she extends a most cordial invitation to all who may bo in terested. Notice. It is contrary to the city ordinances for any person to deposit in tho streots or alleys any ashes, manure, grass or other refuse, and 1 have been instructed by the city council to see that theso ordinances aro enforced. Property owndrs and resident! will very much oblige me by complying with theso ordinances. W. B. Salisbury, Street Commissioner. Mesdames Clabaugh, Garlow, Quig ley nnd Weir were hostesses of the Indian caul club held at the home of the first named yesterday afternoon. Mrs. E. F. Seeborger won first prize nnd Mrs. Hart second. As a prenuptial gift, the club presented Geraldine Bare with a handsome silver candelabra. Refreshments were Bcrved at the close of an enjoyable afternoon. Special Millinery sale at Mrs. Huff man's Millinery department at Tho Leader, Will sell anything in stock at J off, my new spring stock is included in this sale. Stock is still complete and prices lower than others. One third off means a $0.00 hat for $4.00. Cash only on these prices. Would be pleased to sell my entire stock und re tire. Don't miss this sale, its money for you. Mrs. G. S. Huffman, at the Leader. Room and Board Wanted. All those who can furnish rooms or room and board, for Junior Normal students, please send their names and street numbers to County Supt. Miss Chnppell, stating how many they can accomodate. 27-4 Drop in and inspect our line clothes. Our large line of priced goods to the highest mand attention. We also carry an excellent line of fine haberdashery that is well worth the attention of the goSd dresser, and the discriminating man never fails to find our line of fine shirts The E. & W, shirts show marks the ultra smart. Weingand, THE QUALITY PLACE. Local and Personal Tho Girls' Friendly Society will meet this evening at the parish house. Mrs. Wolback returned yesterday from a month's stay in Hunt, Colo., with her daughter. . The Hartman cigar factory moved into tho rooms over tho Model clothing store the last of tho week. Dick Evans came down from Rnw llns last evening to visit with friends nnd attend tho May ball. Miss Mildred Shireman, of Ogalalla, is the guest of Miss Pearl hoontz, having arrived Friday night. Rev. Phoney, of Sidney, who visited Rovs. McDaiu and Gleason tho first of week, returned to his parish last evening. Special reduced prices all this week at the Parlor Millinery, 300 East 3rd St. Mrs. Eow. Bukkk. Mrs. Jos. Quinn and son of Cheyenno, returned homo this morning after visit ing a week with Mr. nnd Mrs. Fred Ouinette. Miss Agnes Lewis, of Omaha, wh has been the guest of Miss Marie Sal isbury for two weeks, loft for homo this morning. The ladies of the G. I. A. will have flowers on sale at tho Lloyd opera houso tomorrow evening and solict the patronage of attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wernett re turned to Kearney thiB morning having como up Saturday to visit the Rebhau sen family and attend tho K. C. ban quet. Ladies if you contemplate buying a spring bonnet it will pay you to call anfl got prices before making your se lection. PAIlLOlt MlLMNKKY. ,Gua Chamberlain, oCJJcnvor, who is visiting in town, dropped nn axo oh his left foot yesterday. The sharp edgo cut thru the shoe and entered tho flesh, leaving a deep wound. Wanted nt Wilcox Department store, nn experienced salesman and sales woman for dry goods department. Make application by letter, stating wages expected and give rcforonces. Forecast for North Platte and vicin ity unsottled wenther followed by showers tonight or Weduesday. High est temperature yesterday 02; n year ago GO. Lowest temperature las.t evening 48; a year ago 30. . Herbert Duke returned this morning from Shoshone whore ho was called last week by the death of his uncle J. B. Ries formorly of this city. The re mains wore brought here and will be interred in the North Platte cemetery this afternoon. Two Heaths Last Night. Death saddened two homes in North Platte. II. T. Crockett, a irioneer resi dent nnd old soldier, passed away at the age or sevonty-eignt alter much sulier ing from cancer of the thront. The second was Agnes Clara Seibort, wife of Puscengor Conductor Seibert nnd daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Smith, whose death was due to pneumonia. The funeral of Mr. Crockett will be held at the Baptist church tomorrow afternoon. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Seibert have not been completed at this writing. Biographical sketches will bo pub lished in our next issue. Notice to Contractors. Notice is hereby given that soalod bids for tho erection of a two story brick building 22x80 will be received up until 4 o'clock P. M. of May 10th. The owner reserves the right to object any nnd all bids. Plans may be had at the office of Architect B. M Reynolds. 27-2 Josni'H Moiiscii. if you wish to buy a suit of goods from the medium quality never fails to com exactly what he wants. a distinction of styles that Listen ! We are in shape to fit eJl shapes of men withOooduotiies at.' For men built long, built short, built wide, built narrow or built anyway, we have clothing built to "fit" fit the body, the eye and your "pile." Come first to the store that has a big stock of up grade clothing for the "down" price; save the bother of looking around. Hat your head at our store; we are ahead in the hat business, We fit all shapes of heads and faces. Let us furnish your furnishing goods; we can fit you with those that are "fit." CLABAUGH, Everything for Men. McDonald Bank Building. ' North Platte. SCHILLER & CO., Proscription Druggists KlrHt Door North of Firm, National Hank Personals. Milton Doolittle trasnacted business in Sutherland yesterday. . . Will Cary, of Omaha, is visiting at tho Whelan homo today Mrs. Edgar Chapman, of Aurorn, arrived last evening for a visit with hor sister Mrs. Perry Bu- channn County Surveyor Cochran transacted business in Brady yesterday C. M. Newton left yesterday for Omaha to attend the Beyorlo-Wise wedding which occurred last evening . . . G. 0. Plorin returned yesterday from Sunol... Mrs. M. E. Crano went to Omaha yesterday to visit friends for a week. ..Mrs. Nynes of Oshkosh, who hnd been tnking treatment nt St. Luke's hospital, returned homo yester day.... Perry Sitton visited liis daugh ter Mrs. Clark Buchanan Saturday and Sunday. CORNER LOTS FOR SALE. Two splendid residence lots, im proved with cement sidewalks, sever and city water. Southeast corner. Price $850 for the two lots. Are lo cated just one block east of my resi dence. Wm. E. Shuman. Tho children of tho late Christina Ericisson express their sincere thanks to friends nnd neighbors for tho kind ness oxtended during the illness nnd at tho funeral of their mother, and for the lloral offerings. William Craigie will leavo Thursday for Allianco to spend a few days on business. To -Night PICTURES Loves Terrible Sacrifice. The Scapecoat. Broncho Billys X-mas Dinner. VAUDEVILLE Hearts & Flowers. 10c. and 15c. Crystal Theatre sT 7M J&r If4 May Party. Tho thirtieth nnnual May party of Division 88, B. of L. E., will ho held nt the Lloyd tomorrow evening, and a largo attendance of dnncers and specta tors will he present. Tho hall is nicely decorated, the music will lm n-nrwl Mm committees courteous, and there is no reason wny every attendant should not pass a pleasant evening. Prior to the grand march the Stamp orchestra will render tho following pro gram: March, "F. M. A;" fantasie. "Cnrmon;" serenade "After Vespers;" Selection, "Faust" popular medley, "Delight." J For Sale. Pure bred Scoth Collio Pups, eligible to registry. Also eggs for setting from pure bred Buried Plymouth Rock chickens. Inquire of or address Blank enburg Bros.. North Platte, Neb. 2G-1 No "Sore Spot". EniTOit TituiuNK In response to numerous inquires as to whether I will support Lawrence P. Carpenter for county assessor at the November elec tion, I will say I cannot censure any one for not supporting me. Tho people mis-judged me; thnt'a all. I made a clean campaign, and do not regret any thing I said about any of my opponents. I shall support the entire republican ticket. Yours for clean politics among the republican candidates of Lincoln county. IIOMKii II. Rocints. To Ice Consumers. I will handle ico this sonson, and re spectfully solicit your patronage. I thank all customers for their trade last season and trust my servjeo nnd tho quality of ico was such as to dei'i. servo your patronage for the coming" season. Icu 50c per 100 lbs. 2G-8 Joseph Snrjs. Mr. nnd Mrs. Woods, of Sutherland, returned linmo vpntnrilnv mnminrr. TUa former has just recovered from an operation at St. Luke's hospital. F. W. Herminghausen is erecting a largo barn in the Fourth word which will be used as a livery. May Menton Patterns for sale at Tho Leader, ten cents each. Baptist ladies aid will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. D. B. Loudon, 112 South Chestnut St. Tho Order of Eastern Star will hold a socinl at tho Masonic Hnll today. For Sale. Thoroughbred Plymouth rock eggs for sotting. DO cents per sotting or $3 per hundred. Alheht Haspel. PJTRONIZE THEpflT In I Mouse of Good Showlm When in Norlh Pintle. Motion Pictures. Runs Every Night. Matineo Saturdny After noon at 2:80 O'clock. 10 CENTS. J
