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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 27, 1912)
H IHlllilI2JiLl Nothing is so both ersome as a leaky, scratchy fountain pen even tho' it may be "mightier than the sword." We have been particularly care ful to buy only de pendable pens. Pen Troubles disappear when you get a fountain pen that fits the hand. Our pens give satis faction under the hardest possible usage. They never, fail you, but write without any shaking or coaxing. They are easily filled. Pens from $1.00 up We guarantee every pen we sell by return ing money or exchang ing it if not pleased. Call in and look over a big stock of fine fountain pens today it will pleasantly surprise you. ClilltOn, and Optician. Fine Watch Repairing, North Platte Nebraska. S OR. 0. II. CRESSLER. S o S Graduate Dcnlisl. 9 J OH'co over tho McDonald e Statn '' Bank. o 9 " , ' r . , i Local and Personal. Mrs. Shula and two children, of Norfolk, arrived Wednesday evening to visit hor parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGuire. Mr. and Mrs. A. J . Frazicr and daughter loft Wednesday ,evening for Kearney and Gothenburg to visit friends. Mrs. H. J. Osborne, of Evanston. loft a few days ago, having terminated a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Osborne. Missionary W. W. Scott was called to Dea Moine3, la., yesterday by a tel egram .announcing the death of his brother JV. Scott. Mrs. Clara, Dickey, of Evanston, who had been tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. GcoOsbbrnp for ten days, left Tues day.fbcpds MoincB. J. C. Carroll, who has been working in Vnlloy Junction for several months, will .return this week to nttend the Lannin-Gerkin wedding. Among thoso who attended thq Frontier colobration at Stnnleton ves torday woro Messrs. NovihV, Hosier,! Den,-Watklns,' Waltemath and Mul doon. r Dr. D. E. Dillion, a chiropractor of Grand Island, who formerly lived at Garfield has purchased tho practice of Dr. Philip Miller and will take up his work at once. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and daughter of Los Angelos, who were guests of Mrs. Anderson's aunt, Mrs. Hattie Farrtygton for a weok, loft Wednesday for Iowa to visit frionds. Thti advance agent tor "The Rose of Panama,'' which cornea to tho Keith Friday ovenincr of next weok, spont Wednesday in town getting out tho advertizing paper. Eugene Stovons, who was sontenced to six months in tho Lincoln county jail for Impersonating a federal o (11 cor, completed his term Wednesday and was released. He immediately left town. For Sale A motorcycle. B20 E. 11th street. Inquire G8-4 at The CRYSTAL To -Night ncLSaturday. V PICTURES The Half Breed's Treach- Hearts of Men. :Pathe's Weekly; VAUDEVILLE Fi;ank any Lillian Burbnnk, '.Comedy Sketch Artists. 10: and 15C. Local and Personal. fir. and Mrs. Will Salisbury hnvc re turned from a vist with friends in Illinois. Dr. Lype D. Smith, of Grand Island, nnmo VVrd inBilav nvenintr to visit his j uncle Dr. G. E. Dillon. Wantod-A eirl for general house work. Mrs. A. U. Hoaglnnd. C'J-2 Dr. N. McCabe was called to Well floot Tuesday evening on professional business. Mrs. Merle Wilcox, of Cozad, arrived here Wednesday evening to vinit the Wilcox and Cottrell families. Mr. I'elton, of Milwaukee, president of tho construction force at the fcJeral , building, spent Wednesday in town on business I Mr. and Mm. Richard Williams left l the early part of the week for Excelsior Springs, where they will remain for two or three weeks. Mr and Mrs. Harry Fikes, of St Lewis were guests of honor at a 12 o'clock luncheon given by Mr. and Mrs. James Flynn Wednesday. Dr. Philip Miller, who has been practicing cniropractry in this city for several months, will leave tomorrow for Mt. Pleasant, la., to locate. Col. Lucien Stebbins, independent candidate for congress, haB returned from a trip to ndjoining bounties where he had been flirting iwith the political goddess. John Schran returned last evening from a business visit in Columbus. Mr. Schran recently took possession of a farm south of the experimental station. . Miss Amanda Mylander has sold her interests in tho Keister tailoring school to Miss Emma Larson a com petent tailoress of Gothenburg who will take possession about Oct. 1st. Alonzo Lee, of Paxton, was in town yesterday making final proof on his homestead In company with Mrs. Leo ho will go to Tennessee November ICth where tnoy will spend tho winter. Two dogs engaged in a fight on Dewey street Tuesday evening and be fore they could bo separated had dashed thru the north window of The Star, breaking tho lower part of the largo plate glass. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hurke enter tained a number of friends at a well appointed six o'clock dinner. Wednes day evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Votaw of Denver. Covers were laid for ten. Beginning Oct. 1st all classes of mail for the star routes will be weighed' in tho local post office. This is to deter mine the space occupied by tho mail. The method of delivering mail on the rural routes whether by auto, wagon or horseback must bo reported. Traveling men say business is very quiet in many of the smaller towns of tno atutc. Tho condition was expressed in this term: "If you were to firo a cannon loaded with buckshot down the main street you wouldn t hit anybody but the storekcepcrj." For Sale tool chest and tools. 503 W. Fourth St. f9-2 Mrs, Ella Huxoll very pleasantly en tertained tho members of the Nevita club on Wednesday afternoon. Two en tertaining contests were provided for nmusement and prizes for same given to Mesdames Will Lewis and Fred Payne. Enjoyable refreshments wore served. Tho businesa men's association held n meeting Wednesday evening and re elected H. C. Greeson president. Tho employment of a secretary was de ferred until a future meeting, the de siro being to have the secretary per form tho duties of both tho association and the chamber of commerce. A novel entertainment and socinl will begiven by tho Catholic Girls' club at the former convent on east 4th St. Monday evening. Tho committee's in charge are preparing a program which will be onjoyablo to young and old. An admission of 15 cents for adults and ten cents for children will be charged at the door and a unique method of dispensing with stray pennies will bo introduced during tho evening; A large attendance is desired and all will be givon a cordial welcome. Upon complaint of J. E. Stevens, of Moorofield, Davo King of that place wai arrested Wednesday for shooting at Mahlon Person with intent to kill. Tho trouble aroso over damage done to Stephen's field by a numborof hogs be longing to King. In the county court yesterduv Kinir nlead not jruiltv claim ing tho gun was accidently discharged. The judge after hearing the evidonco bound him over to tho district court in the sum of $500. The bond was fur nished. Twelve Disc Grain Drills $70.00 nt Hcrshey's, Corner 5th and Locust Sts. Phone 15. Ono of tho largest and best se lected stocks of fall hosiery and under wear for all thd family that wo havo over shown ia now' on oue counters awaiting your' critical inspection. Your verdict is sure to bo favorable for wo have been scruptulously careful to select only such qualities Mint wo can offer, and you can buy, with tho lull assurance that they will provo sat isfactory to tho lout degree. Wo have also been careful about the fits; the proportioning of each garment and tho workmanship and you'll find them right. Wilcox Dkit. Stouk. Miss Elsio M. Johnson, who is teach ing in tho schools nt Bartley, writes that a reception was given the teachers of the Hartley school on E. E. Smith's lawn but was cut short by a shower Monday ovening. There wns a jolly crowd of about -100 people present when tho shower catno up and they crowded the porches nnd rooms to their limits. Tho Bartley band was preiont to furnish music for tho ocension. Re freshments were served on the lawn after a few iraines were nlnvetl. Mr. Smith's largo, beautiful lawn was well lighted by electric lights winch had been hung there for tho occasion. Everybody onioyed themselves on tho lawn until the rain forced them to the shelter of the houso where they were entertained by tho new orchestra. Duroc-Jersey Boars for sale $15 to $25. Experimental Sub-station Local and Personal Mrs. Lindley, of Oshkosh, wns a town visitor yesterday. W. R. Maloney went to Staplcton yesterday- with n party of friends. Art Yates, of Sutherland, visited friends in town Thursday. County Supt. Cleo Chappell spent tho first of this week visiting rural schools. Judge and Mm. II. M. Grimes left Wednesday for Omaha to spend a week. The Lady Macabees of Maxwell are being entertained today by the local lodge. W. T. Beery came up from Omaha Wednesday to spend a few days on business. Mrs. J. C. Calhoun will -leave to morrow for Omaha to attend the Ak-Sar-Ben. Knowles and Underwood at the Christian church next week. Cor. Vino and 3rd St. The Twentieth Century club will meet with Mrs. Geo. Zentmeyer Tues day afternoon. i Mrs. Frank Dickerson and Mrs. Eves of Ilershey, are spending the week end with town friends. Mrs. Hattie Hersted, of Paxton, re turned home yesterday afternoon ufter a short visit in town. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Yost and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Weingand visited in Staplcton yesterday. Miss Vera Bunting and John Hall wore quietly married at the home of the bride on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Votaw, of Denver, are the guests of the latter's sister Mrs. John Burke this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hayden and daughter Lucille, of Wallace, are the guests of friends in town this week. airs, ineoaoi'o Lowe leic vveunesuay evening lor Kock bpnngs to spend a couple of weeks with her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. William Baskins are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby boy at their home Wednesday evening. Grover Mathers has been elected to teach in tho Hunter .district and took up his duties the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis O'Brien daughter left Tuesday afternoon Oklahoma City to spend ten days. and . ' for Mr. and Mrs. John Day and Mr, Mrs. Julius Hahler autoed to Staple- ton yesterday to attend the festival ' New line of fancy hand painteH ajid burnt leather goods just received. RiNCKEit Book & Drug Co. The Knights of Columbus are making arrangements to put on a class of one hundred or more early in December. Railroad mail clerks have been put on tho branch road to Staplcton. They formerly finished their work at Calla way. Don't forget the exchange at Howe & Maloney fs Saturday. Sent. 28th. where you can buy your fresh bread, pies, cakes and anything that to eat. v ; " i . .. is good An automobile driven -by Mrs. Mar- wood and won by him. In a fight with tin skidded in the soft cinders at the the forces of Graustark he is wounded corner of Fifth and Washington j ' lier, defense and she has him re avenue yesterday afternoon, turned moved to a hospitahunder her protec over on its side and damaged the car tion. She masquerades as the ruling to some extent. Fortunately Mrs. ' princess, meddles in affairs of state, Mo-tin H,.,.nn,i iwitiimif af.t-Snnc jniiimj , brow beats ministers and generals, de- Wo met a man on the street today that made himself conspicuous by tho perfection of his linen. Hois a patron of DICKEY'S SANITARY LAUNDRY. "Your Bosom Friend." Phone 77. Wanted-Hay .,, 50 carloadH choice prairie hay for im mediate shipment during Sept. and up to 0:t. 10th 4 Wire us if you hnve any to ship. Tho Hairington-Plumer Merc. Co., 19th & Wazee St., Denvor, Colo. PATRONIZE THEnHT rrt 'House of Good Show ifll When in North Plalle. Motion Pictures. Runs Every Night. Matinee Saturday After noon at 2:80 O'clock. 10 CENTS. ft MMfhW' .l '& n VJKyvsA tfeii.'u'lV ' ' V. w to ' & t &vk r ' i Jr Circus Cancels Date. The Barnes circus, which advertised to exhibit here Oct. 4th, has cancelled its date, cold weather being assigned as the cause of the cancellation. The circus people are easily frightened; the chances are that by October 4th we will bo having regular Indian summer weather warm and hazy. Enlarges Store Room. Work began yesterday on a 20x30 rear addition to the room occupied by Weingand the clothier. This addition will be constructed of brick and one story in heighth and has been mude nec essary by the wonderful growth of the business of the Weingand store, which opened less thnn a year ago and has already won u patronage second to none in the city, the rapidly increas ing business necessarily calls for a larger stocjc, to accommodate which more room is necessary, hence the ad dition. There are reasons for tho growth of the business of the Weingand store. They ore: A clean fresh stock, reliable brands of clothing and furnishings, low prices, and the earnest desire to fully satisfy every purchaser. High School Notes. Tho high school enrollment by grades as compiled by Prin. Schutz at the close of the second week of school is as follows: Ninth grade 102 Tenth grade 54 Eleventh grade 44 Twelfth grade 33 Post graduate 2 Total 23o v Contracts have been made with the Cheyenne high school foot ball team for a game of foot ball at North Platte on Thanksgiving (lay. Another game will I be PlaVL;u w"n tne.1StGr'in -010-. i n nnd another with the Kearney, . Nbr- ??. mak"B iea,m fr?m thr?S ; states which tho North Platte boys will i tackle. Margaret Jones '12 will take post graduate work in the stenography de partment this winter. Miss Jana Morey, of Macomb, III., has accepted an election to the fourth room of the Lincoln school this year. Miss Morey is a graduate of one of one of the Illinois state normals and has had five years experience in grade school work. She is expected to arrive today- Three new typewriters arrived today ,i i lor tho Uommercial department: one Remington and two Underwoods. They were needed because of the crowded condition ol the department. "Beverly of Graustark." Robert M. Baker's excellent drama tization of Geo. Barr McCutcheon's "Beverly" will be the attraction at the ; Keith theatre Wednesday evening, Oct. 2nd. 1 It is the story of an American girl in a European principality where all sorts i and kinds of amusing dramatic and i thrilling adventures happen to her. She is first deserted by her escort high up in tho wild mountains on the 1 frontier of Graustark. in rescued hv an alleged band of brigands, falls in love with the leader ot the band and in I fends her lover when he is accused of j being a spy, helps him to escape from the castle oy an underground passage and in the end marries the supposed poor and lonely mountaineer to find that he is the ruling prince of a neighboring principality. The most wonderful car in America More car for your money than any other automobile on earth. Nino times out of ten you would buy a Studebaker if full investigation were made and that's no josh either. The Lock Goar Steerage System alone is worth its weight in gold as to safety in comparison to most all other cars in the market. For sale by J. L. Burke, Local Dealer. Phone Black G27. Friends in town received word yester day that a ten pound baby boy had been born to Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Elias at San Bernadino, Cal. Mr Elias was formerly a North Platte boy . ak! The Best Display ,of Women's Skirts. The general comment made on our display of coats is that in every way it eclipses any show ing" ever made in this depart ment. The variety is ?o great and the range of prices so com prehensive that we can satisfy anv taste or any purse, WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE. IXSSftKJEWWfia CHOOSING A Copyright 19(2 The Hotuc ol KuppeDhdmet TO M I !f " u&Q The Korne o traaKJ rnirr""ras, SUP 9 SEaEnrg.gsgEgBgEST KEITH rrruSM ay u s The Event of tho Season GEORGE BARR HcGUTCHEON'S "Bftveriy of -Graostark" Elaborate Costumes,Special Metropolitan Cast. The Best Romantic Drama now Before the Public. Prices SOc, GETTING When the officers of this bank see a depositor mak ing steady gains in his balances, our confidence in him grows. When a depositor who has won our confidence re quires money with which to develop his business our large resources enable us to give him all the credit his financial condition warrants.. The merchant, the manufacturer, the builder, the farmer who does business at this bank, receives its financial support when he needs it. We invite all who want the co-operation of a strong resourceful bank to become depositors of the McDonald State Bank, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. The New The cylinders are cast on bloc, GJ inch stroke by -1J inch bore. The motor will develop 37 horsepower at 1500 revolutions per minute. It gives 43 horsepower brake test. This mo.tor does not have a socalled "self starter." It is equipped with an electric cranking device which turns the enuine over as often and long as desired. This cranking device merely consists of a two-hore power electric motor and the entire equippment for cranking the engine weighs only 78 pounds and has no complications of pipes nor wires. This motor will turn tho engine over until it does start no matter whnt the condition of tho previous stopping of tho engine. Thero aro no explanations neccessnry when you want your Hudson mootr to start. If your motor is on "dead center" merely preis the electric button and turn the engine oir of center. We claim that this is the only positive system of starting that has yet been put on tho market. All other mothods are "assistant starters." Yet you can buy this car fully equipped F. O. B.. North Platte, as reason able as any other high grade car with an "assistant starter," Tho guaranteed "Getaway" of.ihe Hudeou "37" -55 miles an hour 30 seconds from a standing start -is enough said along that lino. J. S. DAVIS AUTO COMPANY, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. FALL SUIT! UR Fall Suit Spread is now at its best nnd the Iv buyer is going to make ear his selection from unbroken lines Me is going to have a great advantage over the Man look ing for a Suit a few weeks later. Come in and try on one of our Fall Suits and you'll be pleased with the way it fits you! The shoulders are sloping and graceful just as fasliiom dictates. The trousers are narrow and the vest buttons high up. We are particularly anxious to have "the man who has clothes made to measure" look at our clothes and judge them after n close inspection and n few "try ons." They represent the very highest development in ready-for-service Clothes and express the highest degree of perfec tion in modern designing and tailoring. $12.50 TO $27.50 Good Clothes. THEATRE , October 3rd, Scenery, 7Sc and AHEAD. Hudson "37" rtcBonald. A V 1 i i ii T'-