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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1913)
TM UUlcrtcri SUW ) LI Stftc !.. ,'fO TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., APRIL 22, 1913. No, 25 zhm-WiMy Wtbxmt S Local and Personal Meet Mc at Rinckcr's. Tho Chamber of Commorco will hold a meeting tomorrow evening nt the library building. Mr. and Mrs. Ruth Dean are moving nto tho former Cunningham house in the first ward. Mrs. Everett Ware, of Hershey, who visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Salisbury returned home this morning. Mrs. Heath of Lowellen who visited Mr. and Mrs. C L. Watkins, returned home this morning. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Winkloman left this morning for Omaha and Fremont to visit the Tatter's parents. I would rather attend the auction sale at Dixon's than a good show. Mrs. A Lady. Miss Bailey, of St Louis, an intimate friend of MissMayme Betts, arrived a few days ago to visit the latter. ' Mrs. Alhort Muldoon is visiting friends at points in Iowa, having left for that state the latter part of last week. Company Q have engaged the Keith Theatro for Wednesday and Thursday evening to present vaudeville perform ances. James McNIah formerly with the Rebhausen barber shop has resigned and gone to Sutherland to accept a position with the Humphrey firm. Now is the chance of a life time to add to your silvor service or buy a new "Wach or clock at your own price at Dixon's auction sale. Every afternoon and ovening this week. Noble Anderson came up from Goth nburg yesterday and purchased a bla ck Model 30 Buick roadster of the J. S. Davis Auto Co. Guy Granger accom panied him home. Wanted A competent girl forcrencral house work. Mrs. A. F. Streitz. tf Assistant Superintendent J. P. Cary and General Manager Charles Ware of Omaha transacted business for the U. P. company at this terminal tho latter part of last week. , Just a little ahead of the ,rpst on on Toilet Articles, New Perfumes and Toilet Waters. Rincker Book & Drug; Co., 24-3 Blue.tfront. Owners of bull dogs and species. of bull dogs must see that the animals are properly muzzled while on the streets Failure to do this will .subject tho violators to the fine and penaltyprovid ed by ordinance. John FRAZier, Chief. Work is progressing on the Gibbon--Hastings branch of the Uuion Pacific and it will be opened for traffic not later than Juno 1, of this year. The track laying has been carried on from the Gibbon end of the cut-off and has now reached a point about eight miles south of the Platte river, or about half way botween Gibbon and Hastings. The distance between the terminals is twenty-seven ,miles. Four years ago Jesse E. Rector pur chased from Roy B. Tabor, Trustee, lot 27 bf Platteview Subdivision for 5250 and he has just now sold this lot to L. F. Simon for $725 cash. No improve ments were added to thi3 lot and this instance is pointed to by the owners of the lots, advertised for sale on the first page of this issue, as an illustration of the value of these lots' as an invest ment. Saturday it wps very evident that tho people of our city are realizing what a great sacrifice is really being made nt the Dixon auction sale. The store Was packed to its capacity and many were standing in the street trying to gain, admission, so eager were the people for a chance to buy from this fine stock at really sacrifico prices. Tho sale will , continue every afternoon and evening of this week and the indication is that this will be the'big week of the sale. ' Mr. Dixon says positively the sale will close Saturday of this week. To Auto Drivers. Auto drivers are notified that the law relating to the speed of cars will be en forced. The Speed limit is twelve miles on streets, which must be re duced to six miles when passing over street intersections. Tho law relating to lights on cars at the specified time will also be enforced, John Fuaziek, Chief, SPECIAL ON CARNATIONS Wednesday, 50c per doz en, Tuesday's cutting. Pass Greenhouses, A social function notable for the large number in attendance, the enjoy ment which redounded to each guost and the handsome gowns worn, was held at tho Odd Fellow hall last even ing, when the twenty members of tho Indian card club were hostesses at a 500 party. Each member had been given tho privilege of inviting her Husband or gentlemen friend and also an .additional couple, which resulted In attendance of about eighty. Tho guests wore cordially received by the committeoB, a half hour spent in greet ings and at 9:30 place cards Wore dis tributed and tho enjoyable game be gan and continued with much zeal and merrimont for two hours, when a splendid lunch was served under the di rection of Mrs. James Hart, the Misses Harriet Dixon, Helen Walte math, 'Mildred Fitzpatrick, Hazel Barber, Hazel Smith, Blanche Fonda, Grac Burke and Margaret Jones as sisting. The f ltura of the evening and that which made the function no njoyablo was the unreserved courte ousness, amiability and jolly mood of each. It was indeed a gathering of sociablo people bent on making the evening one to be remembered. Viewed from every angle the party was a most successful one, and the hostesses wall earnod tho eompliments received. We are not going out of business but simply reducing our stack and arc glad to see our friends take advantage of this exceptional chance to buy at such exceptional prices. Dixon, The Jeweler. - Tho Post Mortem examination held on the body of Sidney Dillon April 18, 1913, showed tho scars of an old frac turo in tho base of the skull on the- left side. The brain above this old fracture was dogenerated and the whole left, half ol the brain was softer than normal and was red from inflnmntion. The ven tricle in the left half of the brain was almost-entirely obliterated by inflama tory adhesions. The convolutions over the surface of the brain were flattened showing evidence of preisure inside the skull. Dr. D. T. Quigley, DrAGeo. B. Dent, W. R. Maloney, Coroner. i FofjSalS '--. &f Shelving, counters, show cases and a three-horse power Stover gasoline. engine. 'Inquire or tho stontCDrugUo. Time to Clean Up. The time is now here for a general clean up of alleys and lots, and in this I ask the hearty co-operation -of all citizens. Each property owner and tenant should take pride in the cleanli ness and appearanco of the city, and as good citizons I trust that all will have their allevB and lots cleared of all refuse within the next two weeks and without any further notice from me, John Frazier, Chief. Pure Lake Ice. I am prepared to furnish the citizens of North Platte with a fine quality of clear lake" ice, frozen from fresh pumped water. Thanking the public for their liberal patron age last year, I respectfully solict a continuance of the same this seasons. L. W. EDIS. Phone 0S5S. PHTRONIZE THE njT lH' House of Good Showl H I When in North Plane. Motion Pictures. Runs Every Night. Matinee Saturday After noon at 2:30 O'clock. 10 CENTS. I - Just a Few Flore of this Model will be received by us during the entire 1913 season. The de mand has far exceeded the supply and many people will Inj dis appointed. It is quite necessary that you place your order now if you prefer this model. While we received several of this model last Saturday, we had more orders on the book than cars received. There is some good reason for their popularity. Better investi gate before you buy. J. S. Davis Auto Co. TRUSTEE'S AND R1VERDALE ADDITION! Are the ONLY ADDITONS to North Platte, on the market, where residence lots are improved with Cement sidewalks and crossings Water mains Graded streets Sewer ' The sewer is from five to eight feet deep in the ground and deep basements may be built without danger of water, These improvements make these lots the most modern and Sanitary for residence purposes, in Lincoln 'County. These lots are also trie nearest to businesss part of town, Silber Avenue on .the map below, being just six blocks east of Dewey Streqt. The Additions are located between the Union Pacfic tracks and the Burlington right of way, where it will never be necessary to cross railroad tracks to get to the business part of the city. UNION PACiriC K.fT. 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R 'Lifij ,--ffarJf-R, v All above lots which have prices marked thereon are for sale at said prices; all other lots havebeen sold. A five per cent discount is given for cash or the lots will be sold upon the : installment plan qf one-tenth of the purchace. price down and one-tenth every three months. ' ' , ' 2. UI kJctiV jjy ' 1 WML E. SHUMAN. Tho Eastern Star Kensington will meet tomorrow afternoon at the Masonic hall. . Mrs. H. M. Grimes loft this morning for Fremont to spend a woek or longer with hor sister. Miss Edna Hamilton has rosigncd hor place on tho nur-ing stair of tho St. Luke's Hospital, Wanted Plain sewing at tho homes of tho 'employers. Mary L. Martin, 112 South Chestnut St. 21- Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Johnson and family will move to North Dakota the latter part of May. Business men who have hcen nifiin tsining sidewalk sign have lioon or dered to remove them. This applies to bulletin boards, bicycle iracks, picture show advertising racks and othors of similar nature. Overhoad signs of pro scribed dimensions can be used. Gasoline and oil stoves cleaned and re paired. Peter M. McGovern, phone 390. tf FOOT NOTES Walk-Overshoes, tho last word in stylish shoo-craft. Wilcox Department Store Mrs. Locke, tor of Tonokn. KnnB.. who visited her sister Mrs. Fletcher last Home Saturday atter- weok, left noon. John Ititner has returned from n business visit in'Omqhu whuroho pur chased fixtures for Ijis new picture show. t Pittsburg Perfect Electric Weld Fonc cing, Grand Island Barbed Fencing, Harbwiro and nails for sale at Hershey" 5th and Locust Sts., Phone 15. tf Now line of Guaranteed Rubber goods, just arrived. ., Goods and prices right IUncker Bo6k'& Drug Co., 24-3 Hlu-3 Front. Mth. George Finn will leave today for Omahu and St. Joe to visit friends. IN Mkmoiuam. In loving memorv of Elmer C. Ander son whodopartod this life April 22, 1912 Ju3t one yoar ago today you left us. How wo miss you, Elmer, dear, Though you're gono, you're not for gotten, By tho ones who loved you horo. One precious to our hearts has gono, Tho voico we loved is stillod; Tho place made vacant in our home. Can nevor mora bo filled. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Andoraon and family.