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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1913)
' "' ' " "" ' "-- i l r u ir . Look Them Over Carefully Diamonds that bear Close Inspection I Two things are very important in buying Diamonds Quality and the Price. Good Quality is tho element mostly admired in a Diamond, while the Right Price assure you that It will always be worth as much or more than you paid for it You will be sure of both if you buy it here. "Quality Diamonds are a Safe Investment J The records prove conclusively that Diamonds have never depreciated in value durlns any panic or off yer, while the price has more than doubled in the space of a few years. J We are advised through our importers, that conditions are favorable to a further rite In prices very shortly. Better invest your money now while prices are still reasonable, i w We Buy Diamonds Right and Sell Them Right' DIXON, The Jeweler. fcfttttrtfrtr U PHONE 4 OR 0 0 u J For Your Drugs. Orders Do W llvored promptly. REXALL u, DRUG STORES and NYAL 5 fc-9-aaa3fGfS"iM--a6S- Local and Personal i Charles Dixon has been confined to the house for a week owing to illness. Mrs. Thomas Healey who is taking treatment in thejiospital at Omaha is reepvoring rapidly. Miss Maud Miller has returned from Chappell, where she visited relatives for" two weoks. i Mr. and Mrs. John Corbott and daughter Ella are spending a few days with the Hannifin family. W. W. Kirby, of Sutherland, is trans acting business at the county superin tendent's office this week. Mrs. Rose Garrison and daughter re turned Wednesday from Omaha where they spent several weeks with her sister. Miss Florence Hayden came over from Wajlace yesterday and will take a course in lh3 Keostcr ' dressmaking school. Rev. Dowd, of Omahu, Rev. Sullivan, of Elm Creek and Rev. O'Bryan, of Scotts Bluffs are visiting Rev. McDaid this week. The Dogree of Honor were enter tained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. John Day assisted by Mis." Jamej Doran and Mrs. Emma Pulver. Miss Etta Clark, who had been em ployed in the telephone office at Chad dron came home Tuesday to visit her mother and sisters. The Eastern Star Memorial service at the Masonic hall Monday evening were well attended. The impressivo exer cises were held to show honor and re spect to tho two departed members of the order. Colfax Encampment No. 23, I. 0. 0. F., will hold its annual feast and in stallation of officers Friday, Jan. 24th, 1913, at 8 p. m. to which all Odd Fellow are cordially invited. Supt W. P. Snyder, of the experi mental sub-station'has been at Lincoln th'5 week attending tho sessions of or ganized agriculture. Mrs. Snyder de livered two addresses before the meet ing. Friends in town received word from Mr. nnd Mrs. WmlMcGrathof Omaha, that a-daughtotwWborivtp them the latter part oi ii notu Gratfi was formerly Miss .Kate Govern. TU. and Mrs. Martin Moran and and Mrs. Frank Ackleson of Kearney, are visiting In town this week. The gontlemen came to attend the Fire men's convention and the ladies visited their brother Tim O'Keefe and family. J . A. McMichael and T. M. Colla gen left last night for a two weeks' visit in Kansas City and Excelsior Springs. These two men have, for a number of years past, acted as body guard for each other on the pilgrimages they take each year. The social held by tho Altar Society at the home of Mrs. Edwinu Schatz Tuesday was well attended and tho re ceipts were pleasing to the committee in charge". Assisting in serving were Meid-unes Charles Ell, Geo Austin, J )scpi Hayes, Gregory Schatz nnd Albert Schntz. Mc Mc-Mr. Mrs. E. W Crane and daughter went to Lincoln Wednesday to visit friends for a week . Charles Ross who visited in town this week while enroute home from Denver, left Wednesday evening. County Judge Grant returned yester day from Denver after spending several days in that city on business. Will Hatfield who has been visiting relatives in town for several x weeks, expects to return Sheridan Monday. Miss Vaunita Hayes will leave in a few days for Hastings and Lincoln to spend a week or longer with relatives. Mrs. Fred Elliott left yesterday morn ing for Omaha to visit her son Fred Elliott and family for a couple of weeks. Rev. J. C. Christie went to Kearney yesterday to oppose the moving of Gandy Presbyterian church to Staple ton. Miss Edith Wendebom will give a clothes shower Monday evening for Miss Martha Kosbau, a bride of next we'SkT -'.. The members of the Junior Endeavor Society will hold a sociable at the manse of tho First Presbyterian church Satur day at 3 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Blakley, of Omaha, came yesterday morning being called here by the death of the former's uncle, tho late B. L. Robinson. John Pitt, who has been located in Idaho far a couple of years, returned to town this week. Ho expects to ngain make his home in this section. Miss Martha Kosbau, an omploye of the local telephone office and Fred Mc Evoy will bo married by Rev. -P. Mc Daid "Wednesday of next week. Geo. W. Stroup formerly of the Payne Investment Co., of this city, came up from Omaha Wednesday to spend tho week end here on business. Mr. and Mrs. John Rick, of Des Moines, arrived here yesterday and will visit Mr. and Mrs. Stevo Baldwin while enroute to Seattle and other western points. Mrs. Ben McMichael entertained a number of friends Wednesday evening in honor of her sister Mrs. Charles Davis of Portland. Refreshments were sorved at the close. Friends of Miss Gene McGovern, for merly of this city, will be interested in knowing that she was operated upon in Mercy hospital in Denver ihis week and is getting along nicely. We are just in receipt of a fine lot of steel blue diamonds, $100.00. They are a safe investment. Let us show you how beoutful a ring $100.00 will buy. Dixon, The Jeweler. A resident of Brady sends us a rather graphic account of fight which took place in the pool hall in that village, in which four men participated. Brawls of that kind, however, are not given much space in these columns. J. E. Weeks came up from the Grand Island soldiers' home Monday to be present at the firomen's convention. Mr. Weeks is one of tho pioneer mem bers of , the local department and still takes great interest in the department. J. A. Mothersead, with Wilcox & Halligan for a couplo of years, will leLve in a few days for Scotts Blurts where he will enter the law ofiico of Fred Wright, one of tho leading lawyers of the northwest part of the stato, and one who is known to many North Platte people. It is probable that later Mr. Mothersead will becomo a member of tho firm. "Jim" is a mighty bright young man and while wo regret to lose him, wo tako pleasure in recommending him to the people of Scottn "Bluffs countv nnd nssurn them that ho wi 1 "nako gjnij ' rny where nnl nrytimc. Local and TefsonaT."" "- Mrs. Clyde Cook left last nfftht for Kearney to spend n few daysfc Mrs. Charles Thompson of Cozad, is spending this week in town. Mrs. Ren Graham, of Greeley Is, tfio guest of Mrs. Martha Graham this week. Miss Irma Fredercl will leave Wed nosday for Jackson, Fla., to spend sev eral weeks. Bert Napersteck left tho first of this week for western points to spond sev eral weeks. Clydo Cook, who is employed in Grand Island, spent the first of this week visiting his wife. Jack Dohl, of Elm Creek attended tho firemen's convention and visited the Lonergan family. Mr, and Mrs. Edward Fitzgerald, of Elm Creek, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Lonergan this week. The Catholic ladies of tho Second ward will hold an exchango at Howe & Maloney storo Saturday, February 1st. Wantod Girl for general housework in family of two. 30G East 10th St. Miss Gertrude Herrod, of Columbus, came up Wednesday evening to visit Miss Loretta Murphy and other young friends. Shoriff Salisbury returned Wednesday from Cheyenne where ho went to givo evidence in the court marshaling of tho deserter recently picked up by Deputy Sheriff-Watts. John Wilson, of Kearney, one of tho ex-prestdents ofj the N. S. V. F. A., attended tho association meeting and visited friends in town this week. Mr. Wilson Is as well known in town as. as though he were a resident! Wilcoxson's Employment Agency fur nishes all kinds of help free, 'phono 9G. Office hours 9 a. m to 4 p. m. 100- Sonator W. V. Hoagland came up from Lincoln yesterday, accompanying Senator. Bartling, who inspected the experiment sub-station. Senator Hoag land is a member of several of the most important senate committees, he has already secured the passage of three bills through the senato, has in troduced a number of others, and is therefore a mighty busy fellow. ' . For Sale White Rock Roosters. Ad dress Mrs. A. W. Arnett, North Platte, Neb. Route 1. 102-4 The entertainment provided for the visitors Wednesday evening was the production of "Louisiana Lou" at tho Keith nnd a dance at tho opera house. Tho delegates divided their number protty well between the two ovents, but following the closo of tho show, n hundred or more went to the dance and enjoyed themselves until the early hours of yesterday morning. Experienced married man and woman ge 80 and 25 twq.cjiildren age 4 and 2J wants job on ranch. Wages $10, every thing'.furnishedl Box' 63. Bluir, Nebr. Senator Henry Bartling, of Nebras ka City, spent yesterday in town, coming hero to look over tho stato ex perimental farm. He is n member of tho senate committee on public lands and buildings and as such it ia one of his duties to investigate the institutions. He choso yesterday as tho day of his visit in order to look in on the fireman's convention for he is chief of the Ne braska City fire department. Owners of city property, lots or houses, can Had sale for same by list ing with us. Property priced right finds raedy sale. Buchanan & Patterson. One of tho largest, if not the largest audiencos ever assembled at the Keith witnessed tho production of "Louisiana Lou" Wednesday evening. Every seat was occupied, and standing room was sold to 150 men. This musical comedy is bright and sparkling, tho scenery is very pretty and the dancing exceptionally good. The weak part Ib tne singing anility ot some of the prin cipals; in fact there is a general lack of good voices in the company. Ono of the amusing features of the convention, as well as a sourco of revenue to meet convention expenses, was tho "Kangaroo court" hold at tho Lloyd opera house Tuesday and Wed nesday. Several hundred residents wero placed under arrest by Officers Cy Russell, Harry Porter Will Land graph and others, hustled to court in the patrol wagon, charges wero pre ferred against them and Judge Patrick H. Sullivan accopting the invarible plea of guilty fined each offender from ono to three dollars; in all cases re mittinfjitho costs. The fines from this court aggregated about $200. Special Free Offer for Saturday, January 25th. Wo will givo one bread knife (free) with each sack of, of Puritan flour pur chased at our store Saturday. The I whoiosale price on flour has advanced, and this knifo is worth nt least twenty i five cents. You can't go wrong by laying i in a supply. Yours truly, KU8U Mercantile (Jo. To Investors. Wc are prepared to loan your money on rear estate first mortgage so as to net your eight per cent. Money if loaned is exempt from taxes. Come on and let us talk it over. Buchanan & Patterson. Clean Up Sale on Cloaks, Suits and Skirts. From January 16 to January 26th We will Sell You sLadie Suits Ladies' Cloth Coats i i Price. Price Ladies' Plush Coats i off Regular Price Childrens' and Junior's Coats. l 3 off Regular Price Ladies' Mackinaw Jackets. off Regular Price. Ladies' Dress Skirts 1 3 Off Regular Price. We have but a limited lot of these items left and make these prices to save carrying them over. Our loss is your gain. Come and get yours early. Wilcox rtmenf Store. Entitled to Praise. Tho Tribune desires to compliment Chief Sandall, Charley Temple and others who took such an activo part in making arrangements for tho firomen's convention and in carrying out overy detail such to a satisfactory conclusion. Through the efforts of tho committeos c-'f tho firo department tho convention which closed laSt night is conceded by tho delegates to have been one of tho most successful ever held. Woodmon of the World, nro now or ganizing in your city. The W. O. W. Jiavo a surplus of over $17,500,00000. and their rates aro on auequato basis. Railroad men aro especially invited to investigate. C. F. Temple, Clerk Lucas Camp No 237. F. A. Bauohan, Organizer. Card of Jhanks. We wish to thank tho neighbors and friends for their kindiifss during tho sickness and death of our boy and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Workman nnd family. Have You Paid Your Personal Tax? Tho law provides that the county treasurer shall issue distress warruntB February 1st, en all unpaid personal taxes. Will Carroll, of McCook, arrived last week to visit his mother Mrs. Boylo. Wilson Todd, of Los Angeles, Is visit ing at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs, Harry Dixon. Dave Love, D. C. Wilson and J. R. White, of Sutherland, wore city visitors this week. The Kind of Clothes Gentlemen Wear Guaranteed Quality, Perfect Fit, Prices Right. Custom made Suit $20 to $45 Tailor made Suit. $25 to $47 Satisfaction guaranteed Karle Gerie, TAILOR. Mrs. Edward Speckt has returned from a short visit in Omaha. Mrs. Campi, of Wallace, is spending a few days in town with frionds. O. W. Brandt has returned from n short business visit in Omaha. Miss Npllie Conneally, of Wallace, is visiting local friends this week. Mrl' and Mrs' C. M. Haydop, of Wnl laco, aro visiting in town this week. Mr. nnd William Fackn loft Wednes day for Denver to spend two weeks. Miss Lena Wangon visitod In Omaha the last of last week. Mrs. Boyfa and son loft Wcdnosday morning for Horsnoy. William Griffith, of Dickens, is trading n town this week. John Bratt left Wednesday for Omahn to transact for a few days. Miss N. Hall loft Wcdnosday for Bladen to visit with friends. Mrs. W. I', Brown was released from tho P. &. S. hospital yesterday. TRA1NL0AD OF BUICKS. We are just in receipt of advice from the factory to the effect that the lifty car trainlond of Buick automobiles left the factory January 20th. This trainlond will be billed in care of Indiana Harbor Belt, and the cars move via C. & N. W. and will ho handled from Proviso by night, arriving nt Clinton, Ia ., in the morning, nnd will receive a daylight run to AmeF, at which point it will break for points north, nnd the balance of the cars beyond Ames, probably twenty cars, will be forwarded via daylight through Missouri Val ley and break at Council Bluffs. This is the largest shipment of automobiles ever made into this territory. Several carloads are billed to North Platte. J. C. DAVIS AUTO CO. New Bell Toll Lines Are Built New long distance tel ophono linos have been extended from this ter ritory to distant towns. Five States Neighbors These now linos extend from Nebraska and Sooth Dakota towns- to Montana, "Wyoming. ancKJolorado points. With tho completion of theso new ciraaits, prae ticnlly every town in these- fivo states is within tho range of'your voice. , "Ask "Long Distance" For Rates, i i i BELL SYSTEM. NS
