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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1912)
wBBSwSk H You will be proud to enow your friends H 1 GQMmNIXy I I (STTXFJR I I for tncy will be delignted with itn beautiful lines. I Besides, this famous ware lias a solid silver disc I overlaid at the wearing points, and it is then plated I with a triple-plus plate. It is guaranteed for 50 H years in ordinary family use. H CLINTON, THE JEWELER. fefH-tS-frfCt-C&le-tfttttt-Cp- 4 OR 8 For V 1 m .. iff C--9-9-S-33f fJ-6--3i-J-3-9--S-Sfc'" Your Drugs. Orders De livered promptly. REXALL and NYAL DRUG STORES Local and Personal William Adair trnnsnetod business in Kearney the first of the week. Miss Myrtle Richard is studying tcl egraphy at the Postal Telegraph office. ,, Little, Jlelen Snydor, of Omaha, is spending this week with her aunt Mrs. P. J. Norris. Clinton Yorke loft Wednesday even ing forChoyenno to attend the Frontier celebration. Spring chickens 45c, in dozen lots 40c. A. A. SCHATZ. v "Mr. f and Mrs. Broda Howe, of Loveland, Col., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Martin. Harvey VanDoran loft Wednesday morning for Cheyenne to attend Frontier Days. Uisa Margaret Barker expects to Jcavo the first of the week for Denver to visit friends. ' Miss Muudo Miller will leave shortly for Chappell to visit relativos for a couple of weeks. Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Murphy will leave soon for an extended visit in cities of!PennsylvaniB. Now Fall Dress Goods at Wilcox Department Store. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stuart left Wed nesday ovening for western cities to spend a month. Judge II. M. Grimes returned Wed nesday afternoon from Lexington whoro ho held court. Mr. and Mrs. John States who visited their son Walter in Denver returned homo yesterday. Miss Marie Nowton will leave tomor row morning for Omaha to visit with friends for a few days. Potatoes 20c n peck, 75c a, bushel at Wilcox Department Store. Mr, and Mrs. John Singolton icturncd yesterday from an onjoyablo visit of several months in California. Mr, and Mrs. Isaac Doats rotumud Wednesday afternoon from a month's visit in Missoula, Mont. Miss Esther Bnrkor, of Cedar Rapids, is expected Monday morning to visit Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas Hoaloy. Mrs. Art Salisbury will lcavo the first of the week for Plnttsmouth to visit relatives for "a couple of wooks. Word was received in town Wednes day announcing the birtli of a son Aug. 12th to ,&r. and Mrs. R. L. Kokjor of 'Omaha. Mr. Kokjor formerly lived how. Miss Albina Hahlor is visiting rela tives and friepds in Omaha this week. W. J. O'Connor left last ovening for Kearney to transact businoss for several days. P. A. Norton came home Wednesday from Denver, where he spent a- few days with his son James and family. Lloyd Enfield and Miss Pearl Ogborn, of Valyrang, were grnnted license to wed by Judgo Grant Wednesday. Oliver MacMackon formerly of this city who has resided in Chicago for some time is visiting local friends. F. C. Pielsticker who has beon spend ing two weeks in Thermopolis, Wyo., will return the middle of next weok. Miss La Vaughn Carroll is expected homo the first of the week from a two weoki' visit in McCook nnd Omaha. Mrs. H. T. Troupe will return this evening from Kearney. She has been the guest of relatives there for a week Mrs. George T. Field and sister Miss Emily Bakor, of Detroit, left Wednes day afternbon for Denver and Colorado Springs. , Master Frederick Aherns, of Sidney, arrived yesterday afternoon to visit his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ncls Hammer. Milledgo Dullard will leave tomorrow morning for Willow Springs to visit his mother who has been there for several months. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Healev and family expoct to go to Denver tho first of tho week. Mr. Henley and Darrell will go by auto. Miss Blanche Miller, of Chappell, is visiting Mrs. Harry Moore and Miss Maud Millor whilo enrouto homo from Grand Island. Miss Evelyn Sandall, of Omaha, who has beon visiting her mother Mra. John Rodino for a couple of weeks will lenvo Sunday nftornoon. For Rent Second house west of the now postoflko building. Inquire nt 122 W. Gth St. Harold Do Mott, of Scotts Bluffs, Who spent n weok with his aunt Mrs. Clara Van Dornn whilo enrouto homo from New York left yesterday. Miss Gertrudo Robllauson will lenvo tomorrow afternoon for Hastings, Columbus and Kearney to visitrolatives for n month or longer. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Cox left yes terday for Cheyenno and Denver to spond three weeks. They wore accom panied by tho lattor's father Mri Muir Mn. Jphn Quinn nnd daughter Nellie, of Columbus, arrived hero Wednesday nftornoon to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Grant. Mrs. Quinn is Mr. Grant's sister Chamber of Commerce. Chamber of Commerce met in regu lar session in the lecture room of the public librnry Tuesday evening, the 13. The report of the Fourth of July committee, which showed receipts, totaling $1050.95, including subscriptions of $257.50, subscriptions from Japanese boys for Japanese fire works, $124.50 concessions, $113.00, and received from the publicity fund of tho Chamber of Commerce $501.95, was taken up. The disi mbursemets consisted of advertis ing, $149.53; fireworks, powder and fro ight, $240.37; prizes $444.10; labor and incidentals, $00.90; railroad fares for Gothenburg firemen, $30.00; freight and settees, $31.05; band, $85.00 and refund to tho publicity fund, $0.40; total disinbursements, $1050.95. The report of tho committee was received and a vote of thanks extended to the committee for their good work nnd o conomicul handling of the celebrntion. Tho secretary's report showed ad ditional subscriptions to tho publicity fund of $25.00 by Mrs. W. Cody and $10.00 by Contractors, Huntington & Howard, Several bills on the general fund and publicity fund wore allowed and the mutter of creating interest in trying to promote a proposition to get the south side irrigation ditch re-organized, was taken up and discussed, as this is a proposition that will be one of the biggest things for North Platte that the organization could tako hold of at tho present time, said ditch cover ing some 40,000 of the best land in Lincoln county, nnd, if this ditch were opened up it would at least double the acreage that is now under cultivation, as well as double the productiveness of the land that is being cultivated and when it is considered that this land could be thrown into a district and that an assessment of from $5.00 to $10.00 would place tho ditch in A No. 1 working order, and compare this with the assessment of from $15 to $80 per acre that they are making .in tho wes tern part of this state and in Wyoming to get water upon the land, it certainly looks as if this is a proposition that could bo easily worked ou , if the proper parties are acquainted with the facts and tho farmers within this dis trict will take hold of it. At the present time the Platte Valley Irrigation District, which covers the valley west of us, being the old North Platte irrigation ditch, has mado an assessment of $2.25 per acre and have let the contract for cement head gates and cement checks and the placing of a dnm in tho North Platte river at this head gate, which work when completed will make this one of tho best ditches in the western states In order to take up this irrigation proposition and work it out to the best advantage, there was a motion mad that tho president appoint a committee of mine for a standing irrigation com mittee. The president appointed on this committee: J. G. Beoler, J. J. Hnlligan, W. V. Hoagland. V. P. Snydor. F. H. Garlow.T. C. Patterson, Chas. McDonnld, O. E. Elder and E. F. Sceberger. These gentleman are all vitally in terested in irrigation propositions and have taken active interest in promoting irrigation for several years past and" with the backing that the Chamber of Commerce will give them, wo can cer tainly look for this work to be pushed vigorously. It being quite Into at this time and there being several others propositions for the board to take up, thoy adjourned until Friday night at 8 o'clock. Secketaky. School Tin WiBS eon be Here And The Leader is Making a Special Effort in Boys' Outfits. 'lT.ffITTTBY.ftl O fji V,Vff'' I I Lot 1 One All Wool Suit, age from 5 to 16 years, Knickerbockers, One pair Shoes, One Waist, One Cap, One Belt, One pair Hose, All for $6.98. Lot.2 One All Wool Suit, age from 5 to 16 years, Knickerbockers. One pair Shoes, One Waist, One Cap, v, One Belt, a One pair Hose, All for $8.98 These goods have just arrived and are beautiful patterns. The Suits alone are well worth what we offer the whole outfit for. Call and see them. The Le J. PIZER, Proprietor. ader. " i " . . . omwvbttR' ' "Has Dr. Elms, oyo, ear, nose and throat spec sialist. Glusos fitted. Horeaftor will be faithfully found at his ofllco evory day in tho week except Wednesdays nnil Thursdays, between tho hours of 10 and 12 a. m. and 1 to 5 p. m. Oyer McDonald stnto bank, phono 30. Prices right and will pleaso you. j30 Miss Kathleen Wobb, of Cleveland, Ohio, is the guest of her cousin Miss Alma Morrill, having arrived the first of tho week. Mrs. Albert Able will leave in the near future for eastern points to visit hor son and other relatives for several weeks. Mrs. Nora Brooks and son Orlo, of Mitchell, visited her cousins Messrs. Alex and David Brooks Wednesday whilo enrouto to Gothenburg. Mrs. Sothorden, of Elyria, Ohio, who spent tho past six weeks with hor sister Mrs. Ed. Ogier and brothers Messors. Itnlph and Claronce Garman loft yesterday for home. Clco Shuman, formerly of this city , who is now traveling representative of a largo eastern music housoj visited his brother Attorney William Shuman and family the first of tho week. Frank Maxwell, of Bayard, In., who been sponding soveral weeks here for tho bonofit of his health, left Tuesday for Denver accompanied by his aunt Mrs. Roo of Iown, who came tho first of tho, week. We use nothing but pure soap and water to wash your linen. Give us a trial. Dickey's Sanitary Laundry. E. A. Cary reports tho receipt of $092.00 as tho rent from n minrtor sec tion of land on tho table south of Her shey, being ono fourth tho valuo of tho wheat crop raised on said section. And yot there nre people that say dry farming don't pny. Harry Smith, of this city, who has been n student in physical culturo and manual training in Chicago, has boon filling the position of assistant physical instructer nt ono of tho Chicago public play grounds, Harry was ono of six assistants selected from forty applicants. Local and Personal. Mrs. Poor returned last evening from a two week visit in Donver and Colorado Springs. Milton Doolittle left yesterday morn ing for Kearney to transact business for a few days. Gottfreid Weisel, who owns several tracts of land south of the river, ar rived yesterday from Illinois to look after his property interests. Mrs. C. H. Daly and Daughter Katherine of Florence, Colo., are visit ing Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Long this week while enroute home from Arnold. Phone 77 and our auto will call for your laundry. Dickey's Sanitary Laundry. In a card dated atThermopolis. Wyo., Monday, Otto Thoelecke says: "The natives have hay fever, but I am O. K. Wo leave for Yellowstone Park Wed nesday or Thursday." Excavation for the extension of the water mains began Tuesday, an Austin ditcher being used on the work. Tho start was made on south Pine street, and some pipe has already boen laid. Mis3 Agnes Leaf, of Gothenburg is sponding this week in town. E. R. Glines went to Cheyenne yes terday morning to attend the Frontier celebration. George Frieberg, formerly of this city, is reported to be very ill at his home in Denver. Miss Josephine Gould returned yes terday afternbon from a mouth's visit in Grand Island and will leave in a few daya for Idaho. Cattle for Sale. Call at my farm on Jack Morrow fiats or address me at North Platte, R. F. D. No. 2. Ernest Diener. 55 4 de0& More real car for your money than any other car on earth. Nine times out of ten you would buy a Studeboker IF FULL INVESTIGATION were made. Sells for less money; has a steol body1, a more powerful engine, less weight, as against our would-be com petitor with wooden body, less engine energy, mpre money, more weight, no priming cups, which are all very im portant in an automobiie. All coimtry customers I sell to will be taken care of free of charge as to garage room while in tho city. J. L.tBURKE, Local Dealer, Phone Bl 627. North Platte, Neb. Apples For Sale. I have GOO or 700 bushels of good fall apples for sale. Prices right. Ad dress David Hunter, Sutherland Nebr. Visitors to and from Neighboring Towns Art Yntes, of Sutherland, transacted business in town Wednesday. Miss Lucille Ginappe, of Brady, came up Wednosday morning to visit friends. Mrs. Will Eshleman returned yester day from a visit with relatives in Suth erland. Earl Brown nnd John Naglc, of Dickens, were business visitors in town Wednesday Mrs. A. S. Coats and family went to Sutherland tho first of tho week to visit relatives. Mrs. A. Howe, of Wallace, spont tho first of the week with tho Martini family. Clarence Tollofsen, of Sutherland, spent tho first of tho weok with rela tivos in tho city. Miss Leona Marovish, of Garfield, visited her sister Mrs. A. J. Frazier a fow days this week. Earl Brownfield, of Hershey, came down Tuesday to attend tho Masonic mooting nnd transact business. Miss Maude Ware, of Hersney, camo last night to visit Miss Villa Burgman whilo enrouto homo from Elm Creek. Like the grass it is everywhere. You can't get away from Ford service for Ford owners to be found in practically every business center of civilization. Ford repairs are seldom needed but always at hand- and cost but little when required. 75,000 Ford cars already sold this season one-third of America's! product. Five passenger touring car $090 three passenger Roadster $590 torpedo runabout $590 delivery enr $700 f. o. b. Detroit, complete with all equipment. Get catalogue from Ford Motor Company, Michignn and Fourteenth streets or from Detroit direct. HENDY-OGIER GARAGE, Agent, North Platte, Neb. I IK Nebraska Military Academy LINCOLN. The same old problem will soon have to be solved again. Tho school problem, wo mean, where to send your boy next year, what school will best train his mind nnd body, help him overcome his bad habits and strengthen his good ones in short to givo him the boost ho needs toward manly development. pgaa The Nebraska Military Academy will solve the problem for you. LeCus send you n catalog that will tell you all nbout it, or better still, como and'in vestignto tho school for yourself. Enrollment has begun; only 100 boys will bo accepted. B. D. HAYWARD, Superintendent, City Office 1307 N Streot LINCOLN, NEDRAS KA I 1
