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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 4, 1913)
Halo LaUtLUl EtdMf rajHP 41 TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR. NORTH PLATfE, NEB., APRIL 4, 191, No. 20 'sf M '"J 4 . Local and Personal Mrs. Irene nnd Mario Stuart roturnod from a short visit in Omaha. Miss Helen MinBhall is assisting dur ing the opening week in the Block store. Robert Sailor, of Elm Creek, came up yesterday to visit his mother Mrs. B. F. Sailor. Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. Welsh, of tho fourth ward Wednesday a baby boy. Phil Pizer, of Ogalalla, who visited Julius Pizer and family thjs week left yesterday for Omaha. Christian Science service at K. P. hall Sunday at 11 a. m. Subject "Unreal ity." Sunday school at 12 m. Jnmes Hart, Joseph Schwaiger and party left yesterday afternoon for Sutherland on a hunting trip. Mrs. P. A. Norton will leave today for Omaha to spend a week: or longer with friends and view the tornado ruins. I have the Domestic Vacuum cleaners for sale and rent. Mrs. M. V. Mitchell. Phone Red 104. 19-2 Amundus Kunkle, living southwest of town, returned yesterday from a visit at hisformer home in Pennsylvania, a trip which he makes about once in two years. Gus Gunderson, living south ht Her shey, had a horse fall with him Wednes day nnd he suffered a fractured leg. Dr. McCabo was called to reduce the fracture. Al Tift loaves next week for Savan nah. 111., with his grading outfit to work on the St. Paul double-tracking, He will take seventy head of horsts and mules and several cars of graders, wagons and other equipment. Ladies! Did you see tho new suits and coats at tho new store? They are beauties and very reasonable. Block's The ladies of the Episcopal Guild will hold a 25 cent suppor at the parish honse April 17th. Will also have a sale of fancy work, including sun bonnets, aprons, dust capjj and other fancy articles. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Smith have re turned from Sterling, with a car of fur niture to bo usd in the Hinman house, which was to have been opened April 1st, but owing to weather conditions the work on the building could not be completed. I write every known kind of insurance (except life) and represent only the best of companies in their respective linos. C. F. TfiMPLE. Jacob Willt. advance representative for "Bunty Pulls tho Strings" spent Tuesday in town on his wav east from the Pacific coast, where tho company has been playing to capacity houses. The play will be presented at the Keith Friday evening of next week. Every person who attended the open ing at Block's concecded this store a pride to North Plntte. The Field ministrels played to a cft. pacity house at tho Koiih Tuay evening and presented to tho audience a program that fully sustained tbecnm. pany's reputation as fun makers. now scenery, jokes and songs were intro. duced, and the show as a whole was even better than last year. Inm agent for Ladies' Home Journal, Saturday Evening Post, Country Gcntle mnn nnd other good magazines. Mrs. V. Mitchell, Phone Red 10 1. 19-2 The Indian Card Club wero tho euests of Mrs. Charlei Weir Wednesday af tor noon. In the card gnmes Mrs. Thomas Healev was awarded the silver fork and Mrs. E. J. Van Derhoof the consolation emblem. Refreshments were served. Assisting in serving wore Mosdames J. F. Clabaugh and D. T. Quigloy. Ve are paying lie a pound for hen3 at tho North Platte Produce Co. 20-2 The Block ladies' outfitting shop was formerly opened yestorday afternoon, ,nnd although the weather was some what disagreeable there was a large at tendance of ladies, each of whom re ceived a carnation. Mnny favorable ex pressions wero heard of this new store and the extensive line of goods carried. Mnny sales were mado during the afternoon. Twenty per cent discount on all trimmed hats Saturday at the Parlor Millinery. 300 East 3rd street. Mrs. Edward Burke. Teachers in Convention. Tho annual convention of tho West Central Nebraska Teachers' Associa tion is now in session in this city with a large attendance bf teachers from a number of the surrounding counties. Quite n dumber of the teachers arrived yesterday, but the greater number came in on this morning's trains. Tho initial session of tho convention was held at the Presbyterian church last evening, the program consisting of an address on "Horcdity and Environ ment" by Dr. C. A. Fullmer, chancel lor of the Weslegan University, and a talk bp Dr. Thomas, president of the Kearney stato normal. Pipe organ numbers were rendered by Mrs. E. A. Cary. This forenoon at tho high school as sembly room Chancellor Fulmar ad dressed the convention, his subject being "The Teacher and tho Commun ity." Stato Supt. Delzell also gave an address. This afternoon the convention is divided into four sections, Miss Cora O'Connell, of Kearney, presiding over tho high school section, Miss Smith, of this city, in charge of the grade sec tion, Miss Lowo, of Kearney, the pri mary section, and tho rural section in charge of Miss Patterson of the state agricultural school. In these sections the various phases of school work will be considered. These sections will be continued at both tho forenoon and aftornoon sessions tomorrow. This evening at 5:30 a banquot will be served to tho teachers at the Ma sonic hall, which will include toasts and music. At the Keith theatre at 8 o'clock this evening, Dr. Greenwood, superin tendent of the Kansas City schools will make an address. Preceding this address the girls' gleo club will render several numbers. The annual declamatory contest of the West-Central association will be held at tho Keith tomorrow evening. Representatives of ten schools in the district will enter the contest, and the winners in the three classes will repre sent the district in the state contest. To Members of Fire Dept. A special meeting of the fire depart ment will bo held at the Fourth ward hose house Monday ovening, April 7th, at which time a chiof, secretary and treasurer will be elected. Every mem ber will please be in attendance. Ciias. Sandall, Chief. Rev. Favoright nccompained by his family left this week for Pawnee City, Neb., where he will accept the past orate of tho Baptist Church. He con cluded his pastorate here last Sunday, and his last oflicial act was to baptize two persons and give the Church hand of fellowship to seven persons. "Twelve people have so far been baptized in the new baptistry. Ladies! Don't forget thnt Block's arc open and ready for business, be sure to come and get your share of the opening specials. The new do luxo coast train seems to be mebting with that class of travelers who are always willing to pay for first class service. The passenger list Wed nesday numbered forty-five and yester day the number was forty. Word was received in tho city, the first of this week by relatives, of the death of Mrs. Bella Wafer formerly of this city who of Into had been a resi dent of Magnolia. Block's opened up with the beBt ready to wear line in Western Neb , call and exumino the line you, are more than welcome. Weather forecast: Fair and warmer tonight nnd Saturday. Maximum tem peraiure vestouky 37; a year ago 75. Minimum last night 2.1; a year ago 38. Mrs. Charles Lierk and daughter Hazel left last evening for Omaha where they will visit friends for a week. Floyd Richeson, who spent the past Week in Oinuha and Lincoln, returned homo this morning, Mrs. F, W Herminghauson wont to Hershoy this morning to spend a couple of clays. v Claude Wilson returned this morning from a syort visit in Omaha and Lir. e in. For Sale. Our "For Sale" list is full of bar gains in nice homes, good lots close in, farms, hay and other land. Bratt & Goodman. Stability, Efficiency and Service 1 llitvo licvii tho factors In tho growth oT tho First National Bank, or- XOKTlf JTA TMl, XlSJiKASICA . CAI'ITAI, AXD SUJtrhUS: One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. Appoints Frazicr CJiief. To the Public: John Frazier has bcon tendered the appointment of Chief of Police, has accepted same, and his name will bo submitted by mo to the council for approval. His, service as council-! man has given him opportunity to bo come familiar with tho general condi- J tion or the city, nnu witn its laws ami regulations, and his material and public spirited interest in the city's wellfaro should dictato to him an efficient and broad-minded police policy. Anticipating his confirmation, ho has been commissioned to select his assis tant on the force, who will be undor his direction and from whom ho will bo expected to got good service. It is my intention to make Mr. Frazier chief, vested with full discre tionary powers to enable him the most satisfactorily to perform the duties of that important office. Respectfully, E. H. Evans. The Mutual Building & Loan Associa tion Reduces Interest Rates. The reduction of interest rates made by this association March 1st, will re sult in a saving to borrowers, so that on a new loan of $1000.00, it will require the payment of $G8.00!oss money to pay a loan of $1000.00 in this association than it will in any competing associa tion; the borrower in each case paying the required minimum payments. This is due to the fact that this association makes a lower interest rate and pays a bigger dividend than any competing as sociation. Thos. C. Pattekson, President, Samuel Goozee, Secretary. Wanted to Buy A Car Load of Potatoes for the Omaha Sufferers. The ways and means committee ap pointed by the Chamber of Commerce to secure Omaha relief, desires to buy a carload of potatoes and will pay mar ket prices for same delivered in North Platte. Those having potntoes for sale will notify H. L. Greoson, chnirman, and make arrangements to deliver tho potntoes on Thursday and Friday, April 10th and 11th, 1913. Weigh your po tatoes over Jos. Hershey's scales. There will bo parties there to receive and pay you for your potatoes. By ordor of the ommittee. M. E. CuosnY, Secy, ana Trens. Ministerial Association Next Week. Wednesday and Thursday, April 9th and 10th, will be days of great interest at tho M. E. Church. Ministers of the North Platto district will hold their conference here at that time. A good live program is arranged to which all aro invited. Wednesday evening, April 9th, Bishop Bristol will lecture. No person can nfford to miss hearing this eloquent speaker. Thursday even ing Dr. Hammond of Kearney will do liver the address of the hour. These services are free to all and the public will find a coidial wolcome. B. A. Cram. Twenty per cent discount on all trimmed hats, Saturday, at the Parlor Millinery. 300 East 3rd street, Mrs. Edward Burke. Stallion For Sale. At Hershey's Hardware Store. Cor. 5th and Locust. Phone 15. Gotch retained his title ns champ ion wrestler of the world Tuesday mgnt at Kansas City by defeating Lurich, the Russian, in two straight falls. He securod the first fall in eightoen min utes and ten seconds und the second in five minutes and thirty-five seconds. Tho first fall was secured by a toe hold and arm lock und the second with n head chancery and bar arm. Miss Alice Oman, of Spannuth,' ai rived this morning to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Jones and attend tho Educational Convention. The D. of II. social club will meet Tuesday aftornoon with Mrs. Martha Graham. The CRYSTAL -THE- Platte Valley State Bank INVITES YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS TO CALL AND IN SPECT ITS HANDSOME NEW BANKING ROOMS IN THE I. O. O. F. BLOCK DURING THE DAY AND EVENING OF APRIL 5th The Platte Valley State Bank occupied its new home on March 31st and the Officers and Directors have set aside April 5th as a fitting: occasion of friendly" meeting; with the people of North Platte and vicinity and extend a cordial invitation to you and your friends to call and inspect the banking; rooms, modern banking; facilities, vaults and other conveniences. Ever since the organization of this bank in the summer of 191 1, the aims and efforts of officers and directors have been to render the people of North Platte and Lincoln county every service within their power. In doing- this they have built up an ideal organization and an unsurpassed banking; service. The banks deposit have more than doubled during; the past year. The Platte Valley State Bank is one of Nebraska's most Progressive banks, its new home compares favorably with any banking rooms in Western Nebraska. Tts business has grown continuously and steadily, .reflecting the pro gress and thrift of the community. The Officers and Directors will be pleased to meet you at the bank at , t , 1 all times, but express the hope that you will call on the 5th of April on our v "" ' ' opening-day.. ' . ,.,- '" Music from 7:000 10:00 p. m. by Stamp's Orchestra.-" ' i ESSBSezaEESa F. C. PIELSTICKER, President. J. W. PAYNE, Vice President. M.E.SCOTT, Cashier. L. E. MEHLMANN, Ass't. Cash. Claudo Northport ing local I Delnney came down from early In tho veok and is vlsit ricin s. To - Night and Saturday. PICTURES The Lost Dispatch. 2 Reels. Catching The Big Sneeze. VAUDEVILLE. New Vaudeville. 10c and ISc . ?? A. J. AMES. JIAKIE AMES. ' Doctors Ames & Ames, : $ Physicians and Surgeons, (j ; Office over Stone Drug Co. 0 Phones i'Omce273 6 i'"nes f Re8i(onco 073 i:-;:!i;liiilBfillll Hw - i'$IHm IMS- 1 " a :: Is Mrs. William EiirIo of FtMcPhoron who was tho Kuest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ginn loft yesterday for Tucson, Ariz,, to Bpund several weeks. Reed Smith of Omaha arrived hero u few days uro to viiit his parents Mr. und Mrs. George Smith nnd mndo some electric repairs for the Union Pacific. M. E. Church. Sundny school !):! a. m., prenching 11 a. in. Subject "Pray or," Junior lcaRUo 2:30 p. in., Epworth league 6:15 p. in., preaching 8 p. m. subject "The Giant.' All ere welcomed to those services. Cough Medicine for Children. Too much core cannot ho usod in (electing a cough medicine for children. It should bo pleasant to take, contain no harmful substance nnd bo most eff ectual. Chnmbiarlnin'a cough remedy meets these requirements and is n fav orite with tho mothors of young child ren every whore. Kor sale by all dealers. For Sale. Tho southeast quarter of section C-l-31 nnd the BJ SWJ of SWi, 130 acres, in Section 2-13-31; $30 per ncre, onu tliird cash, terms to suit on balanco, six per cent interest. Also Block 3, South Park addition to North Platte. Price ?1G00 one-half cash. Address, II. E. Nichols. Sterling, Colo. $100,000.00 To Loan on improved farms at low rale of interest with privilege of partial payments. & Patterson!'7 "Weehim Sprunt" a character in "Bunty Pulls The Strings. Koith Theatre, Friday April 11. Second Hand Auto Bargains. To make room for new cars coining we will make low prices on a few good secondhand cars. 2 cylinder 24 H. P. Jackson five passenger touring car $200 4 cylinder 22i II. P. Buick planetary transmission 390 Same kind of a car as above, like new. fully equipped. . . 050 2 cylinder Rco live passenger touring car 200 4 cylinder 35 II. P. Buick five pussenger touring car 400 20,000 votea on the Buick 25 given away by the Telegraph goes free with each car. All of these cars aro in first class Tun ing order and not in need of any repairs. J. S. Davis Anito Co.
