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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1913)
..... trill J " - '-- - nTr""""'W"""'wWM''l'IMW'"ll'MwwWMWMi The Pride of Possession Any lady, with social ambition?, may be pardonably proud of owning good jewelry. Ever since the days of Eve, jew elry in some form or other has been used to add its charm to feminine loveliness. Pretty jewelry, properly worn, im parts an air pf refinement to the wearer that is both. attractive and .interesting to the observer. Unique Designs in new Jewelry t$ ! f11'1 a eeIinR of pride that we call attention to the Pretty New Jewelry which We are showing this season. All the best products of the Quality lines are featured in the new additions to our stock, which is" made up of Bracelet Watches Gold Bracelets Neck Chains Watch Fobs Watch Pins Brooches Snutoirs Beads Pendants Novelties, We court inspection of these lines without any feeling or obligation on your part DIXON, The OR. 0. II. CRESSLER, Graduate Dcnlisl. e e o Office over the McDonald State Bank. a a a a aaaeaacaaoaaaaaasaaaeaa Local and Personal Dr. J.B. Redfleld made a professional call to Maywood Tuesday. Alex Brooks returned Wednesday from a business visit in Julesburg. Charles Thomas, of Wallace is visit ing in town this week. Mrs. Kittell and son, of Denver, ar rived here Friday evening. i Mrs. Paul Meyers returned Tuesday evening from a visit in Omahal R . N. Lamb wen to Lisco Wednes-. day morning to transact business. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey returned Wed nesday from a short visit in Cozad. Dr.- J. B. Redfield was called to Sutherland Tuesday in consultation. M. J. McFaddan, of Paxton, visited visited local relatives the first of- the week. Mrs. Agpes Boyer left Wednesday morning for Cozad to 6pend several A dancing party was held by tho M. B. A. club at the K. P. hall Wednesday evening. Mrs. Eugune Picard entertained a dozen lady friends at a luncheon Tues afternoon. Jesse Smith has returned from Goth enburg after spending a week with the home folks. Mrs. V. WhitneyJ of Gothenburg, arrived last evening to visit "Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen. John Filber.'of Hartwoll, who was a guest of the Sheedy family last week, went home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nugent and baby, of Maxwell, spent the early part of this week in town. The Baptist lodies aid society will meetwith,lr.-fiaye9t qn east eight street this afterppon. . r . Mr. and Mrs. W.'S. Dolson returned Wednesday from an extended visit in Portland and citie3 of California. Mrs. B. F. Danford, of Omaha, ar rived Wednesday morning to visit' Mrs. Buckley andauUter Mjsa 'B,eulahV Mr? and Mrs; W. - A. Brooks, who werguests .jpfc-Mr. '-and MrsL- E. A. Surb'er, leftSaturday.for. Sutherland. Wilcoxsonts Employment Agenoyjf shos all kMs o hqlpfnte, 'phone' dice hours 9 a. m to 4 p. m. "li ur- nishes Office hours 9 a. m to 4 p, 100- Mjss Mayme Doyle, of SchuyjUjr, .caraej Tuesday evening to maive an cxienucu viBit with her nunt Mrs, James Gu nan. ,'V The Yeoman Dramatic Co. arq re hearsing for "Tho Noble Outcast" which they will prosent shortly after Easter. Mrs. Valentino Scharman returned Tuesday eyening from Omaha where she visited friends and relatives last week. For SuleG head of comimr 2 and 3 year old. younc mules of C. 7-4 Inquire P. Martin. 802 E. 6th St W. S. Wood, Jas. H.' Howo, L. L. Countryman and E. R. Ferrell, of Wallace, visited in town the first of this week. Mr. and Mrs. John MacDonald, of Calgary Albeita, Canada, arrived here this week to reside, tho former having accepted employment on the new round house. Mrs. MacDonald is a sister of Albert Durbin of this city. Vanity Cases LaVallierres Signet Rings Lockets Cuff Links Bar Pins Handy Piris Collar Pins And, many other Novelties Jeweler. Brakeman L. Huddart, was injured the tho first of this week at Julesburg while coupling two engines. His right foot' was crushed. Mrs. Arthur Allen and children, who have been visiting in Gothenburg and Famam aro expected to return to re turn this evening. Next Monday .evening a class of ten will be initiated into the Elks and following this coremonieB refresh ments win Do served. i , ;'p. Mrs. Clarence Brown, of Hershoy, who had been visiting her mother Mrs. Leonard Cornet for several weeks left Wednesday morning. Mrs. B. F. Saylor who is in charge of the Leadqr millinery will return Monday from eastern points where she had been purchasing goods. , Mr. and Mrs. John Bonner left Wed nesday afternoon for Denver to visit friends. Before returning they will visitUheir son Carl in Greeley. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Hollenback were called' to Kenesaw1 Tuesday evening by the death of the former's father, who resided here a couple of years ago. Miss Elizabeth Weinberger enter tained the Young Ladies' kensington club Tuesday evening The evening was spent in sewing and a dainty lunch was served. Mrs. Lloyd Cox, of Council Bluffs, capie yesterday afternoon to visit Mr. and Mrs. Charles Temple. Mrs. Cox is well known among tho local peoolo having frequently visited here. Sho was formprly Miss Nellie Cross. , No. 32, 6 room strictly modern home. Up to date in every respect. Sidewalks, lawn and trees. Big bargain. C. F. Temple. Adam Waltz and John Shaffer who were out on parole from the Kearney Industrial school broke their pardle the first of this week and were taken back to Kearney Wednesday afternoon. "Tho Miller's Daughter rendered at Cozad by Cozad by the Yeomen Dramatic Co., of this city Saturday evening was a decided success and the receipts more than defrayed tho ex panses and added twenty dollars to the treasury. ' , For Sale A 7 year lease on the store building now occupied by me. First door south of McDonald State Bank Inquire of Clabaugh. Supt. Tout of the city schools leaves tomorrow for Philadelphia to attend tho sessions ef the national educational as sociation, and will propably spend a few days in Washington at the time of the inauguration of President-elect Wilson. J. E. Pile has ordered a new cement machine of the latest type and during ,the coming; season expects to engage extensively in the manufacture of cement blocks and other cement pro ducts, as well as the construction of sidewalks and foundation walls. ''The Countess Couquetto" was pre sented to a large audience at the Keith Tuesday evening and proved one of the best plays we have had in years. The music is bright and catchy, the scenic effects pretty and several of the com pany possess exceptionally good voices. Vera Allen and Templar Snxo more than pleased the audience with their singing and Knox Wilson proved a mirth provokor. The company is not large but it certainly is good. City Property for Sale. We havo a number of choicely located lots with and without buildings, closo in with sewer, city water, electric lights and sidewalks that we aro offering at very low prices. Much less than we will be able to offer them when the spring opens up. In our judgment there will be n big advance on this class of property soon. Buchanan & Patterson, Socialist Editor . to Lecture Here. Goorgo D. lirowor of tho Appeal to Reason will lecturo at Lloyd's bpora houst Tuesday, Feb. 25th, 8 p. m. Mr. Brower is a nowspapor man of rare ability, hnving been associated with the Appeal to Rcasbn for eight years. The Socialist philosophy is being endorsed by soma' of tho leading news paper and magazines editors, and an hour spent at a Brower meeting will stimulate and enlighten you upon this subject. Ladies aro especially invited. House Plans for Sale. Complete plans and specifications for houses Including cottages and bunga lows for sale by CharJes.J. McNamara. Phono Black 2G7. Fire Destroys Barn. A well built barn on tho vacant lot west of tho Ray Robinson house on west Fifth street and belonging to Wm. Otten was burned Tuesday night, as was alio an automobile stored therein. Tho fire was first discovered about eleven o'clock, and at that timo the flames woro issuing from tho hay loft, indicating that tho fire started in that porion of the building. The only animal in tho barn was a cow and it was lobsed, but efforts to save tho automo bile wero unavailing. The origin of the fire is unknown, but the general opinion is that tho fire was sot by tramps who sought a night's lodging in the hay loft. Tho fire department re sponded to the call, but tho building was a msss of flames when the com panies arrived. Mn Otten places his loss at $1,300. Homestead Land. Central California. Foothills. Good land, water, wood, range. No snow, no storms, seldom frost Springs, streams, big oaks. Full directions for locating yourself, includ ing copy of latest govomment town ship plat $1.00. Worth $100.00 to any one having homestead right. No re mittance, no answer. A. Konoyer (Locator) Hanford, California. 8-G Sleicher Disappointed in Florida. C. B. Sleicher, of Brady, who has been making1 an oxtonded trip through Florida, writes his improsslons to the Brady Vindicator. In a recent letter he says: "The soil is tho worst kind of a white sand, with red sand for a sub soil, and thoy have to fertilize twice a yeur with fertilizer at $35 to $10 per ton, and from oneto two tons to the acre. When trees get a good size thoy need about fifty pounds of it each sea son, as the sou is very poor and must be fed all over tho state. Before wo left this grove I asked the man to givo me 10 cents worth of oranges and not to;give me any moro than anybody else. He asked tho man with the auto how many he could haul in tho back seat, and on hearing that, I told him I did not want any. "Many northern people got soaked down here and wish they ' had their money back. We have passed through thousands of acres of swamps that havo been advertised in our state; water all over it; just here and there a little grass sticking up, and they tell you they are draining it. Sure thoy are working at'itto make pooplo buy the land. This llmd is down to sea level in many places rind will bo a hard mat ter to put it in shape vto fnrm unloss they lower thtfJhfUlaiUic ocean. So hover buy land tffiFlorida unseen, and take plenty of time in doing so." For Sale. Second hand Cyphers Incubator all completo, 220 egg capacity, good ns new. Also from 2 to 3 dozens Plymouth Rock pullets, mostly laying, and two cockerels. Cali' at 510 Vino St. or Phone 81. - - The funeral of Stanley Swopo was held Wednesday afternoon from the Church of Our Savior. Mnny friends of the grief stricken parents attended the services, which were conducted by Rov. C. F. Chapman. Pall bearers were Masters Marcel Koliher, Sidney McFarland, R,oy Ames and Thurston Woodhurst. The remains wero interred in the North Platte cemetery. The floral offerings wero many and boauti ful. x R. L. Douglas expects to lcavo to morrow for Nqw York with a carload of horses and mules. He will be fur nished with a palace stock car, and tho animals ho ships will bo of tho better class. The Baptist aid society and a number of lady friends of Mrs. B. F. Favoright gave her a surprise Monday and pre sented her with sovoral pieces of cut glass. A nice lunch was served. J. Hollenbock, fprmorly of this city died, at Joplln, Mo., the first of this week, after a short illness. Interment will be madoMn the Kenesaw cemetery. Mr. and Mrif. Albert Steinhausen are enjoying a visit from the latter's father Mr. Craty, who came yesterday morning from Iowa. C. C. Tomiska, ono of tho proprietors of tho North Platto Produco Co., will leave today for Ravenna to spend a week or longor. Mcsdames Jack Carroll and GIddoon Winkloman left Wednesday afternoon for Fremont to visit relatives for a week. Joe Mahaffey has returned from I Ogalalia. Ths Cost of Whistling. Yeatflnlnv's T.lnpnln -Tnnrnnl la rn. Sponsible for tho following: M. H. Douglas. Union Pacific engin eer, who is In tho city to induce tho legislature to -pass a bill compelling auto drivers to stop nt nil rnilway crossings, has secured figures on the cost of blowing Union Pacific locomo tive whistles for one month. Tho Union Pacific accounting system talccs everything into consideration and the cost of whistling and bell ringing Is not negelocted. This is what Mr. Douglas says: "It cost tho Union Pacific $134.47.01 to blow its engine whistles and ring Its bells for crossings and stations during tho month of October last. Get ting the cost down to tho last mill is gqing some, Isn't It. The cost of whistling is figured by tho numbor of times engineers blew their whistles and tho amount of coal and wator wasted through tho whistle's exhaust. Mr. Donglas says his bill has been amended so that it includes but ono thing compelling auto drivtra to stop before crossing railways at grade, and that is all he and his friends and as sociates, railway engineers, aro asking for. But thoy do want that. Bort Callonder, of Tryon, visited rel atives in this city the fore part of this week, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Banks returned yosterday morning from their honey moon trip in Kansas. Mrs. Ida Lemon and granddaughter Eilcon Priest spent Wednesday in Sutherland. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Eyerly, of Her Bhey, visited in town with frionds Wed nesday. William McKeen, of Sldnoy, camo last evening to visit John Grimes and family. Dr. J. S. Twinem was called to Wal lace on professional business yesterday. P. H. Lonerjjai returned yesterday from a short business visit to Denver. T. A. Allon. of Lincoln, a brother in law of W. J. Bryan was in town yester day transacting legal business at tho office of tho County Judge. The Old Reliable When your clothes need pressing, cleaning nnd repairing, let tho Old Ro liablq Tailor do it and do it right. We have been doing this work in North Platto for thirty years, know how to do it' and do it the way it should bo done. That means satisfaction to you. F. J. BROEKER. Entrance north of tho Nyal drug store. Have You Plumbing Troubles? Is there need for repairs every few days? Is your bathroom modern and luxuriantly comfortable? Are the kitchen arrangements convenient and sanitary? If not. Send For Our Plumber. Not only aro we experts ut repair work, but there will be little need for repairs if we instnll your plumbing. You'll be surprised atour fair estimates if you "talk price" with us. R. F. STUART, Shop Phone 09. Res. Phone G88 Corner Suthnnd Locust. Is Of the Best Quality. . Paine Fishburn ""Granite Co., W. Tt ALDEN, Salesman to and Cat I Bought and highest market prices paid PHONES Residence Red '636 Office 459 C. H. WALTERS. GEO. D. DENT, Physician and Suracon, Office over McDonald Bank. if t If Phones ) Office 130 j Residence 115 It t ,: - A. J. AMES. MAKIE AMES. Doctors Ames & Ames, Physicians and Surgeons, Office over Stono Drug Co. J; p. ' )Oflico273 Y, Phones hl9idHnco 273 B 3: ' 1 Monuraen A Few Prices Granulated Sugar, beets SI. 00 va 103 Granulated Sugar, canc(r ri is lbs Jbl.Uv) Tomatoes, Standard full size cans.... Corn Standard 7c per nn 4. for , 10c 25c 20c 10c Quaker Oats large pkg. Quaker Oats mnll pkg.. Soda full sizo pkg ., oC Corn Starch per pkg 0C Gloss Starch per pkg J)C Corn Starch Klngsfords per n Pkg OC Silver Gloss Starch per pkg oC Yeast Foam 4c pkg 3 for.. 1(JC Chocolate Runkels per cako ir 18c2for OtJC Lewis Lyo per can OC Eaglo Lyo por can..... oC American Lye per can oC Fcls Naptha Soap per cako. 0C At the present timo tho wholosalo sugar market has gone to pieces and we aro giving you tho benefit of it. Wilcox Department Store, Rugs, Bedspreads, Blankets. "How about it?" Aro you trying to wash thoso big, heavy blankots. You Bhould send them to us, as wo aro especially equipped to handla jusf such work. Givo us a trial. I DICKEY'S SANITARY LAUNDRY. I I "YOUR BOSOM FRIEND." 1 1 II Auto Delivery Phone 77 1 IF YOU ARE TONSILITIS OR You enn prevent an attack or m&ko It run a linens, by uslnit ' Hundreds of people subject to tonsllltln, soro throat, quinsy, dlphtherln, pharynicltl and la.ynKltls, havo used it for years. In preference to all other treatments, Q 4 26c, 60o and $1.00 a Bottle. . ' Full directions for uso aro In booklet with uvery bottlo. Try A-tlieuca-Ino nnd you ill .......... .... nttttilntr nln.t fni- lirnnt lmilhlo. " u Will IIUVM WDM MM 1. f. fc.MW '- STONE DRUG CO., Telephoning Siires Mere Than Sonars' ami Cents By telephone yoii waste no time, no energy, and avoid tiresome trips Telephoning is the pleasant, the convenient and' the economical way to travel, whether for a short distance or for. hundreds of miles. Snppose you compare long distance telephone rates with the railroad faro' to any town, an5 add the coat of lost timo and wasted enorgy in making the trip. Then, it's very likely you'll decide ia favor of the telephone. BELL riEBRASECA TEIEPIME COMPANY pi 1X23S&202 K on Groceries Soda Crackers largo boxed l per lb .,.. 02C Oyster Crackers largo l boxes por lb. .. O2C Cranberries per nt I I2C Shoo Polish Gilt Edge r per bottle?, Z)C K. C. Baking Powder 25 j ozcan ZUC Royal Baking Pqwder 10 if ozcan 43C Dr.- Prices Baking Powder ic IGozcan 4DC Krautporcan luC Hominy pocan lUC Pink Salmon per can lilC Pears common grade per I'll- can 12C Egg Plums common grado 4 V per can . . ". 1&2C Potatoes 15c peck per (jn bushel UUC . Horso Shoo Tobacco, por ic- ib 40C Spear Head Tobacco por iff- Star Tobacco per lb 45C J . T. Tobacco per lb 40C Mexican Botha per lb. . . . DC SUBJECT TO SORE THROAT mild courso anil very often provcntJiorlouB. t , - I North Platto, Aconte. SYSTEM ' '1 1. 1 , i - i a t r i