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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 19, 1912)
v . i ! , ;iy v yniferw' LUnMS4i34HUSIHUSSJ lu Turkey Free OvJL Ajt. A JLa .. ...... IcoPYHICMT ..n) "J IS Turkey Free DOIN IT Informal Announcement v We take this means o informing the public that we are now prepared to take care of all your wants in the Furniture and Rug Line having just received three cars of the choicest Furniture, Rugs etc., that the market affords. As to prices, just drop in and we'll convience you that we sell goods at wholesale prices, bring along your cataloges and compare them. SEWING MACHINES The Standard Makes. $12.50 to $25.00 ,1 ,i RUGS All sizes and patterns. 75c to $40.00 r && KfpyLa jess. If 'TV' VI I I uE?ll JCm4 fyVyT a Myj V MATTRESSES All grades. $2.50 to $18.00 .llStiiiWr1 DAVENPORTS The best ever for $50.00. Makes full size Bed. Let us furnish your Xmas Turkey. Starting Tuesday, Nov. 19, and ending Tuesday, Dec. 24 we will give with every Dollar Cash Purchase one ticket on a turkey. When you have 30 tickets we will give you free One Turkey. Remember this is for CasJji Pur chases. Only. Turkey Free. SCHATZ IS DOIN' IT. Turkey Free toyswwz C" "l nvr im SSc Buying a Good Watch Shows Good Judgment EVERY man who has responsibilities; whether In business, a pro fession, on a solar)', or a wage earner-if his time is valuable to himself or his employer owes it to himself to own a good watch. He cannot afford to waste his time by carrying a cheap or unreliable timekeeper. Watches are so reasonable in price, In comparison to their worth and endurance, that it shows good judgment to buy a good one. It Pays to Buy an Accurate Time-keeper When a man buys a watch it may U.t a Mo time. When he buys a suit of cloth", it is for a few .hort season, only. Why then "get along" w;th poor time-piece when a good one will serve you so long and o wellf Buy the Right Watch at the Right Place No n,r who makes the watch, it is the jeweler you must look to for entire satisfaction. It is the jeweler who will protect you in the guarantee; u is his advice that is vaioaoio in maiunc jtw .......... W. point w.lli ptl to W r.rJ .. w.lth Jwlm. W. Vw lcU ilotk U now njht lor xlocuof Uo coo you wmt v4 too oo jou nood. DIXON, The Jeweler, U. P. Watch Inspector, OPZ, m, v wry jFfjr&fixrzruTSssmitittt-r s.TWHx.jr yfiT-ffiflif ! a V 4 voOex J TOj Piatt White spent Sunday in Grand Island with frienda. M. E. Boardman has returned from a business visit to Rock River. W. J. Tiloy left Saturday for Grand Islund on ' husiness oxnectinc to h absent several days. In order to hurry work on the new round house, part of the force em ployed work on Sundays. ,A. Roach, of Oshkosh, who had been taking medical treatment in town for some time, left for home yesterday. Miss Violet Brooks, of Gothenburg, came Saturday evening and will spend several weoltB with her aunt Mrs. Sur bor. Riley Warren who was recently transferred to Stapleton camo yester day afternoon to visit town friends for a few days. Little Winifred Miller, of Fremont, who visited her grand mother Mrs. Richard Cox for a montn pst, returned home Sunday. Mrs. Julius Pizer is enjoyine from her sister Mrs. Charles DR. 0. H. CRESSLER, Graduate Denlisl. Office over the McDonald State Bank. m m m m m v Local and Personal. Mrs. M. H. Douglas and neice have returned from a short visit in Grand Island. Miss Hazel Hoxlo left yesterday morning for Omaha to spend a couple of days. 0. II. Thoelecke was a visitor in Grand Island Sunday. James Hartmun transacted business in Lexington yesterday. Edward Hostetter, of Maxwell, is spending a few days in town. Mr. and Mrs. William Facka, of Well fleot, visited local friends last week, MiBS Baibara McGuire left yesterday for Hershoy to visit theTrovillo family. Mrs. E. A. Cary has returned from a short stay in Omaha with friends. Miss Winnio Bridges left Sunday morning for Fremont to visit her sister Mrs. Fred W. Miller. Mrs. Will Thayer has as her guest this week Mrs. E. Spies, of Lexington, who arrived Saturday. a viet Otten- heimer of Salt Lake who arrived here the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wernott, of Kearney, who spent the latter part of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rebhausen returned home yesterday. Casper Bollish. ono of the early settlors io' Medicine precinct, transacted business ' In town Friday. Time was when Mr. Bollish camo to North Platte twico a month, now he comes but once a year. An enjoyaDlo reception was tendered the Sterlfpg foot ball team by the high school students in the Masonic hall Fri day evening Games and music was in- uuiguu in uniu miunignt wnen u nice lunch was served. W. C. Lylo, agent for the St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co., spent Saturday with E. R. Goodman while en route to Sutherland to adjust soven losses from the recent fire there. Mrs. II. S. Welsh and daughtor Mao entertajnpd a few friends at an informal card party Friday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Hershoy and daughtor Holen, of Olathe, Kan. Re freshments were served. Pennsylvania Anthracite coal, both sizes Nut and Stove at $13.50 per ton delivered in your bin. Phono 17 North Platte Lumber Co. The Knights of Columbus will hold a banquet for the now class which will be taken In on Dec . 1st. The banquet will bo prepared by the Altar society and served by the Catholic Girls' club in the Lloyd opera house. Arrange ments arc being made for three hundred plates. Martin McLane loft Saturday nfter noon for Gothenburg. Mrs. Frank Winkleman will go to Sidney, this week to visit frieuds. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Streitz will en tertain the 500 club Friday evening Mrs. Leo Sartwell, of Chicago, is visiting her mother Mrs. Johanna Mc Graw. Master Everett Hartman left Satur day for Gothenburg to visit relatives for a week. Al Tift left Saturday morning for Perry, la., to transact business for somo time. Claude Mecomber, who had been at tending college, came homo last week to visit his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pierson returned to Sutherland Saturday after spending several days in town. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Loudon and baby left Saturday afternoon for Grand Island to visit friends. Dr. and Mrs. Fetter, of Brady, at tended the foot ball game Friday after noon on the local grounds. Mrs. George Huntington, of Bird wood, iq spending this week with Mr. and Mrs., Dell Huntington. of in Homer Handley returned the last Inst week from a twojmonths' visit Ues Moines with relatives. We regulate your watch no charge. CLINTON, Jewolor & Optician. R. G. Pigmnn, of the tost department American Telegraph nndTelepnono Co., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Witte. Clyde Gideon returned Saturday even ing from Grand Island, where he tran sacted business for several days. Doll Huntington who spent 'the greater part ot last week In Grand island returned Saturday afternoon. Reduce tho high coat of living by getting your supper at the Episcopal cafeteria, parish house, Tuesday, Nov. 19th. During moulting season you can make your nens lay uy loeuing L,ee's kgg Maker, for sale by tho Nyal and Rexall drug stores. During moulting season you can make your hens lay by feoding Leo's Egg .MnKer, ior saie uy uie rvyal and ICoxall drug stores. 84-G Mesdames Crelghton and Watson, of Gothenburg, who visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jesso VanDyko last week, re turned home Saturday afternoon. The Federated Crafts aro advertis ing their first annual ball to be held at tho Lloyd Opora house on Thanksgiving ovo, Nov. 27th. The advance salo of danco tickets has been very sattofnetory to the committees In chargo. Mrs. George Alloway nnd baby formerly of thia city returned to Chey onno yesterday morning after spending a week with Mrs. Hugh Bird. Senator Hoagland spent tho latter part of last week in Lincoln, whore ho at tended tho annual gathering of tho alumni of the state university and" transacted legal business. John Burroughs, formerly of this city, now located in California is writing some very good yorses; in fact he has already established himself as a poet of no mean ability. Three of his poems were recently published in the Chicago Record-Herald. Tho remainder of tho furnishings for the McDonald clothing store arrived Saturday and have been placed in posi tion. The proprietor can prido himself on havingono of the most complete nnd neatly furnished store? in tho stato. Got busy Christmas will Boon bo here call at Clinton's before tho prettiest things are sold. Residents of North Platte are assured at least two "square ineals" this week; the first this evening nt the Episcopal fair und supper at the parish house; the second at the Lutheran parish hou ee Thnrsday evening when chicken and waflles will be served. Sam Smith, of Plattsmouth. for merly a confectioner of this city, ar rived here tho last of last week and will spend somo timo at tho Hinman garage demonstrating tho Chopio gas oline saver and selling shares in the Chopio company of PlattBinouth. A number of local people hold stock In this firm. If ypu can't got what you aro looking for in tho Jewelry line, try Clinton's, you will surely find it there. J. L. Forgerson, of Broken Bow, who wanted to bocomo United States senator, received BOO votes out of a total of 250, 000. Ho paid fifty dollars for filing his nominating papers und- expended sev eral nuimreu dollars tor advertising. Each vote he received thorefore cost him about a dollar each. This, you will admit, was somewhat expensive. For coughs Red Spruce and Cherry is tho safest. Rincker Book & Ditua Co. Blue Front Friends of the two Hoaglands.unclo and nephew, who will sit side by side in tho stato senate, fear that they will get their identities mixed up with tho people. W. V. Hoagland of Lincoln county and II. V. Hoagland of Lancaster are the pair. President of tho Scnato McKelvie says that ho cannot designate them "Uncle" Hoaglnndnnd "Nephew" Hoagland because, although tho Lan caster county Hoagland is older, he looks youngor than his senatorial relative. -Omaha Beo. Miss Matnio Johnson arrived today from Brady to visit friends for a week Ray Rassmnssen, of Brady, was a visitor in town the latter part of last week. Norman Edwards, of Brady, spent tho latter part of last week with tho Banks family. Miss Nora Thompson, of Stapleton, spont tho week end with horaister Miss Lmma Thompson. Frank Hibner has been sulToring for a week past with u very painful left arm, duo to blood poisoning. Miss Isabello Doran returned to tho Kearnoy Normal yesterday after spend ing three days with her parents. Several carload's of beots arc piled at the Maxwell depot waiting for cars to ship them to the Grand Island factory. Mrs. Kate Adams who spent tho past two months with Mr and Mrs. Dell Huntingtdn loft Saturday afternoon for Grand Inland. Mrs. C. P. Carson returned yesterday morning from Columbus and Wilh'Hpbnd tho winter with her son Porry Carson und wife. ' Tho Altar Srfcioty of St Patrick's church will hold a social at the home of Mrs. John Frazier on Thursday after noon. All are invited. j ' Railroad Miscellany. ' Contracts entered into with various monufacturing concerns by the North- . western road provide for the, purchase of 135 locomotives, fifty-seven passen ger and baggago cars and 7,000 freight' car8.v , Tho greater part of tho grading for the new cutolf of tho Union Pacific from Hastings to Gibbon is done and work on tho Plutte riycr bridge iB now proceeding. Work on tho Hastings terminals is delayed, uwniting plans for tho hew structures. Tho Burlington owns 2,872.71 miles of line in Nebraska, and operates, in cluding leased line, double track, sidings and yard tracks, 3,512.85 miles of trackage in this state. Tho company" operates in eleven states, and Nebras ka leads tho list in mileage by more than 1,100 An increase In the car shortngo ' thoroughout tho country is noted in the current bulletin of the American rail way association. There was a total Burplus of 19,897 cars November 7 laift. na compared with 17,289 cars Oetober 21 previous. The total shortage in creased, however, from 07,270 cars October 21 to 71,150 cars November 7, loaving n net shortage of 259 cars. Com pared with November 8, 1911, there has been an Jncreaso in tho total shortage of shortago of 52,380 cars.