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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1912)
Aw djf j i HMfo S&rikm f .A" TWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR. - NORTH PLATTE, NEB., MAY 31, 191: No. 36 '' ' .,, uw ' 9o' Jtortft itattt- SJIMiP h ' I' n Grocery Special SATURDAY, JUNE 1. Swifts Premium Hams per lb 1 i C Swifts Premium Bacon, whole strips, per lb ArC Swifts White Laundry Soap 7 bars for. -. . DC Oranges, regular 25c size, per dozen 1 , Lemons, good size, per dozen f 7 ( Corn Flakes, 4 boxes for Z'ljC Wilcox Department Store. torn rfcn.fea"rfr" TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS S TWO SPLENDID INVESTMENTS. About 240 acres of nice smooth val ley land only two miles from North Platte. All first-class alfalfa land. Only $40 per acce. 160 acres of good hay land seven miles from North Platte. Price S4.500.00. This will afford the buyer a good income and the land will in crease in value. Either of these tracts will make a first-class investment and will be money makers. Buchanan 'Patterson, Sole Agents. Miss Alice Plummer, who spent the winter in cities of California, is ex pected home next week. W. L. Park arrived this morning from Chicago to visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McDonald for a few days Joseph McGraw, of Helper, Utah, arrived here the last of the week to visit his mother Mrs. Johanna'Mc Graw. Charles Jenista, of Cedar Rapids, is expected next week to visit friends and attend the Mc Donough-Jeffers wed ding. Warren Doolittle will arrive home next week from the Lincoln university to spend the summer months with his patents. A nice lino of hammocks at Rinckor Book and Drng Co. (Blue Front.) Wm. Facka, who has just completed a large barn on his ranch near Dickens, will dedicate it June Sth by giving a dance. Both Sutherland and Hershey have base ball teams in the field. In the initial game Hershey won by a score of twelve to two. Mrs. Jnne Heintzelman, of Boise City, Idaho, arrived on the morning train to visit her niece Mrs. M. J Forbes for some time. The drug store at Hershey was broken into Friday night and a small amount of cash, some cigars and small articles taken. Local parties are sus pected. , Fred Warren has taken the agency for the Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance company in the Wellfleet district and will begin work in that locality June 1st. Mrs. W H. McDonad expects to leave early in June for Long Beach, Cal., to spend several weeks with her father James Belton and sister Miss Carrie Belton. She will be accompanied by her daughtor Janet. ' Wanted Man and wife to work on Cody ranch, without childron, woman to do cooking. 38-2 At a recent meeting of the high school carets the following officers were elected for the coming year: Major Victor Anderson, chief musician Paul Scharman, company A; captain Edward Thompson, 1st lieutenant Ray Cross, 1st sargeant James Lambert, 2nd sargent and quarter master Ralph Hansen, 3rd sargeant Robert Louden, corporals Major White, Conrad Scharman, Ben Johnson, Austin Gregg. Company K: captain Steve McWill liams, 1st lieutenant Roy Halligan, 1st sargent Stanford Schmalzried, 2nd'sar geant and quarter master WilliamlRlt- , ..-.Uiv, nor 3d sargeant Arthur Barraclough, jftn?porafs'Hnrry;Hu(Fman, Cyril Dono- gan, Paul Ot'tenstein, jpUfjcifv Ottp A number of young ladies are plann ing to hold a leap year dance in the Lloyd opera house the first week in June. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. GufFy, of Suther land, came down this morning to spend several days with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rector. S. S. Kem and family of Waterloo, la., spent Decoration Day in town while enroute to Denver where they intend to reside. Charles McLane, of the post office force, left this morning for Cozad to spend several days with his mother and other relatives. Mrs. W. A. Heming, of Chappell, will arrive tomorrow to make her home in thjs city. Mrs. Heming ...is Mrs.5- Sebastian's mothor and will reside with her. The Brotherhoods of the city are arranging for a Union Rally be held in The Methodist Church on Sunday even ing June 9, at 8.00 P. M. All the Brotherhoods of the city are taking part. Everybody is invited. We are now glad to announce that we are ready and in position to take care of your drug wants. Our stock is new, clean and fresh, and has been carefully selected. Our toilet requisites will please you, as we have them all from the general line to the latest ad vertised articles. We take particalar interest in our precscription department and have equipped it with all modern mechanical devices and conveniences for correctly handling and dispensing drugs, poisons and medicines and for J compounding physicians prescriptions. Our case is stocked with only pharma ceuticals and chemicals which are standardized and guaranteed absolutely chemically pure. Your prescriptions are handled only by graduate pharma cists, who use the double check(system, which is the only safe guard against mistakes. We thank our many friends who have been patronizing us so lib erally, and are now more able to accommodate you to our mutual ad vantage. We solicit; the patronage of the public and gnarantee satisfaction. Phone your wants and have them de livered. Phone 129. Rincker Book & Drug Co., (Blue Front.) Crystal Theatre To -Night and Saturday. PICTURES For the Common Wealth. Man Worth While. Sam Simpsins sleuth. VAUDEVILLE Gearey & Carter. Black face Comedians. Local and Personal. Miss Marie Stack roturnod Wednes day evening from a short visit in Grand Island, An operation was performed Wednes day 6n Richmond Birgont the Physician & Surgeons hospital from which at tho present writing he is recovering satis factory. Mr. and Mrs. Yalkie, of Malvern, In., visited their aunt Mrs. Ralph Gnrman last evening while enrouto to Denver and other Colorado points on their honeymoon trip. Frank Pielsticker, Rny Langford, Cash Austin and Roy Mchjmnn went to the C. A. Liston ranch in the south part of the country Wednesday to devote n day or two for fishing. I am again ready for a share of your auto livery trade. Have a roomy, com fortable, easy riding car. Rates con sistent with good service. Call resi dence phone 280 or black 34. R. A. Gakman. Postmaster Davis returned Tuesday from a week's outing in Denver, Colo rado Springs and other Colorado points, having accompanied his brother to that state en the latter's trip to the Pacific canst. C. T. Whelan and son Kenneth leave about June 15th for Waddington, N. Y., where they will attend a reunion of the Whelan family. They will be absent a month or more. - The members of the M. M. M. club were pleasantly entertained Wednesday nfternoon by Mrs. Guy Swope at tlie home of her mother Mrs. Pulver. The afternoon was spent in kensington work and a dainty two course lunch served. Attorney ,1. S. Hoagland returned Wednesday from Julesburg, where he went to try the case of Nick Bickers, who was charged with murder in the first degree. Owing to the absence of a Greek witness who is in Greece, the case was continued until the October term of court. Tho witness's deposition will be taken in Athens. Im "' Joe "Dawson driving a National car, won the 600-mile race in G:21.0G yester day at Indianapolis, breaking the world's record for cars of th2 class of 600 cubic inches piston displacement. Harroun, winner of last year's race, made the distance in 6i42:06 Dawson's average was 78:72 miles an hour. Hnr roun's was 74:01 Yesterday was one of the most disa greeable days North Platte has ever experienced; from morning until even ing the wind blew a gale and the dust' filled the air with such densjty that objects a block distant were indiscern ible. One inhaled dust;' if he opened his mouth it was filled with gritty substance; eyes and ears were filled, dust and sand covered everything; it sifted through the most tightly fitted windows and doors. Tram men who came in from Grand Island lust evening said they never experienced a more severe dust storm, the conditions along the line being as bad as here. fimkWflh DQNT L (mm ijz 'jtrrjr simf(rmJrrfjr Jtrrf fsmfJ tflaJMI VmwW -If dP'fcT L V mW m wm m mm jfT tS lbuctm Aelff&ozs IfcemJk your money NOW livery man looks forward to being oomfort ably fixed .sono dayt but -whatever any mini looks forward to onnnot bo uotiulred ovor-nlght. If you wnit to bo ootnTortnbly flxod SOiV3 OA3 , you must begin by starting n bnnkaocount NOW. Your money Is snTo In tho bnnlc, nnd your leu on Interest In soolng youi'bulnnoo In tho bnnlc grow Is tho tiling tliat -will mnlco It grow. Do YOUR blinking -with The First National Bank, OF NORTH F&ATTIS, NEBRASKA. Tho L,argost Bnnlc in "Wontorit Nebraska. Observe Memorial Day. Notwithstanding tho extreme dis ngrcenblcness of the wenthor, mnrked honor was given the nation's doad yesterday both in this city and at the Ft. McPhorson national cemetery. During tho enrly forenoon n committee of veterans drove to the south side cemetery and decorated tho soldiers' graves, and in tho nfternoon members of tho G. A. R., W. R. C. and many citizens went to tho city cemetery nnd decorated tho graves of the soldier dead with flags and floworB. A varied pro gram had been arranged for the nfter noon, but tho violent sandstorm mndo an abridgement of the exercises neccs snry. At the national cem&tery about GOO people braved tho wind and dust nnd attended tho exercises held there. All of the nearly 1000 graves were decora ted with flags and flowers, and a prn gram of addresses and music given. The marriage of Miss Mae Mc Williams and George Vosceipko will bo solemized nt five o'clock Juno 19th. Miss Olive Watts is making arrange ments to open n kindergarten school hero during tho summer months. Mrs. Wm. Brown left last night for Overton whoro she will bo tho gueBt of her daughter Mrs. Nellie North. Miss Pearl Workman, of Julesburg, visited in town last evening while enroute to Hastings to visit relatives. Mrs. Harry Vincent and daughtor Margaret left last night for Blair nnd Omaha to spend a month with relatives. Miss Virginia Bullnrd will leave soon for Willow Springs, Mo., to join her mother, who has been there for several months. Victor Halligan. who is a student at the state university, is expected home the first of next week to spend the summer vacation. Charley Moore nrrived Wednesday from Nevada with several card of horses which he wi'l offer for sale on the local market. " Mr."aturMrs. M. JT O.'Connell an5 baby, of Grand Island, left last evening after visiting Mrs. Addle Hall nnd daughter Orra for several days. Louis Highsnyder, formerly of this city who has been employed in Omaha for some time, will arrive next week to act as best man nt the MeDonough Jefl'ers wedding. Christian Science service Sunday 11 n. m. subject: Ancient nnd Modern Necromancy, Alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, denounced; Sunday school 12 m. K. P. hull. Dewey St. Handsome Residence Lots. We have a number of handsome residence lots for sale on west Fifth and Sixth streets. Those lots aro located close in on graded srects, six inch wnier mains imu cuniuni wm iinu aai.rTo lnf.l nnil .wii1 ft Ttuml li nrra llUOOIllE lIIU UUU JUIl .11. UMbllillha built on these close in lots will always rem, unu bun yuii. i iitua uuu tcin. n easy. Buchanan & Patterson. OSE ANY TAf START NOW Local and Personal John Koontz is visiting relatives In Wallace, having loft for thnt villnge Wednosdny. John Korte, of tho south part of the county, who is in town today, says that some of tho fall wheat in that s'ection is m very bad condition owing to the dry wenther. Mr. Ingles, who returned from Goring Wednesday evening, says the wind tho early part of tho week practically ruined the beet fields in that section. Bert Barber, who has been attending the state university, is expected homo in a few days. Ho has accepted a po sition as agriculturist in South Amer ica during the summer months. ,-"- 'CM s Vt. I te" . Exclusiveness is the keynote of the styles of our men's ready-to-wear clothing. If you are wearing- our suits, you know the distinction of style they give. Our line comprises the newest models, and the latest fab rics. We guarantee a perfect fit and excellent ;vork manship, Wise mothers will make no mistake if they bring the litt'le.boys here for their clothing,., ri.Our, goods are J right and our prices are right. eingand, THE QUALITY PLACE. fUHHMMMMMBflSJHB)iA&uI3i Short Orders a Drop in the next time and have a trial of the most up-to-date place in, the city OPEN Alili NIGrHT. Opposite Depot unni'MMa When Minutes Count Rely Upon the Bell Telephone The question of life or death may depend upon in stant aid. The sufferer's life may hinge upon the prompt arrival of a specialist from a distant city. Telephone Convenience Far Exceeds Its Cost. 1 c Mr. nnd Mrs. Will Carey and chil- dren, of Omaha, will arrive next week to visit relatives in town. The Twentieth Century Club wilt4 hold a kensington nt the homo of Mrs. Perry Buchannn next Tuesday nfter noon. Mrs. Frank Newman, of Hanover, arrived tho first of tho week to visit hor mother Mrs. Joseph Mooney for a month. Sister Theresa, of Spaudling, a former music teacher nt St. Patrick's Convent arrived here last evening to visit tho Dominican Sister. Messrs. Edmund Erb and Noble Anderson, two prominent young busi ness men of Gothenburg, were visitors in town on Decoration Day. Specialty With Us. PALACE CAFE In emergencies, when;-immediate communication is im perative, it is essential to have dependable and universal f eTe phone connections such as the' "Beir provides. Nebraska Telephone Co Bell Telephone Lines Reach Nearly 1 Everywhere . i 10c; and 15c. Westonfeld.