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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1913)
North Platte Twenty- Two Years Ago. r J" S OUR th V ." WEBELIEVE in the jjoods we are selliAg and that their quality will pleuse our customers. ""E BELIEVE that honest treatment can be given to honest people by honest methods. "WE BELIEVE in workingnot weeping in boosting not knocking, and in the pleas ure of our daily duties. "fyE BELIEVE every person gets what ,he goes after, that one deed done today is' worth twenty to be done 'tomorrow. "ME BELJKVE in courtesy, in kindness, in gen- erosity, in good cheer, in friendship and in honest competition. s. 1AE FIND there is something doing all the time and true pleasure in following , our creed. "WE BELIEVE you will find it a real pleasure to patronize at our store and we believe we can serve you so satisfactorily that you will always be our customer. v , to, .mlllliM J, P.SfliKTCH S DR. 0. fl. CRESSLEH, a S Graduate Uenlisl. " J Offcc over the McDonald J e State Bank. a T?0 3eeoeeaoeeoooe Local and Personal. Mr. and Mrs. AMcVicker, ofCozad, visit.-d local friends this week. Mrs. William Hendy entertained the P. E. 0. society Wednesday afternoon. Highest price paid for butter and eggs. Callende's Cash Store. 53-2 Mrs. Maurice Fowjer is spending this week at the Trovillo ranch near Hershey. Clyde Dolson has gone to New Mexico to join his father, who has been there for some. - Any one wishing Dr. Sage's face lotion, call on Jlrs.. J. W. LeMast'ers, 215 J 6lh St. 33-1 i FredRftBmussen,"1 editqr-of the Her , shey Times, spent the first of this week here on business. The district Sunday School Conven tion will be held at the Henry, Stevens grove at Bignell Sunday. jf George Atchey left a fatodayss ago for Hastings to accept a position with the Stewart Construction Co. Fremont Peckham and daughter, of Brady, spent the first of this week visiting in this city with friends. Lyon Rathbun, of Chicago, who visited his sisfer Mrs. Wurtele this week, returned home yesterday. Miss Kittle Quinn, of Columbus, came a few days ago to visit her aunt Mrs. John Grant for a couple of weeks. Have you sesn our new lino of Ger man Tile goods for serving summer drinks) Fine for gifts. DixON, The Jeweler. - The social which was to bo held by the Lutheran aid society at the Dickey ice cream parlors tomorrow, has been pos;poned for a week. ' Foreman Brainbridge came up from Omaha a few days ago nnd after ' completing work at the new round house will proceed with his assistants to Laramie. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Nichols will leave Sunduy for Fremont. The former has been employed as principal in the Junior Normal ancl the latter visited her sister Mrs. -H. C. Knowlea. The Denver Post of Wednesday of this week coritained a notice of the marriage license of Harry McEvoy and Miss Fanny Johnson, both giving their address as North Platte. The dancing party held in the Masonic hall last evening by Messrs. Corbin JoneB and Millage Bullard was a very enjoyable social function. A number of out of town guests wore present The annual picnic of trie Volunteer Firemon was held nt the -Thomas grove Sunday. The day was spent-in out door sports' and the large number who at tended did justico to the,eatablea which wero served in large quantities. Sheriff Sievers, of Grand Island, was in town the first of this week in search of a fellow who stole a horse in Wood River. Later it was learned that a horse answering the description of the one stolen was sold at Central City and Mr. Sievers left Wednesday to continuo the search. "mWUSPAm 5H0i Mi r,V ;SWK v "' Wv iSt W 2S5SS8 W" INSPSCTOR .lust received a now supply of Blue Bird jewelry at Dixon's. Robert Dickey sold pianos.this week to F. A. Baughn, Thomas Moore and Roy Knox. Rey. C. B. Harman went to Suther land yesterday in the interest of the church there. Lloyd Cook and Merle Laws, of Cozad visited the latter's uncle Lem Bailey this week. Mrs. George Swancut, of Brady, visited in town this week while enrbute to Denver to visit friends. We sell Batterys and bulks for Evtr Ready pocket flash lights. Dixo.v, The Jeweler. The North Platte Military band hav. offered to furnis.li music for the ball game on Booster Day, August 1st. Missionary Scott is in charce of ser vices at the Methodist chuich during the absence of their pastor Rev. Cram. Harvey Sorenson left Sunday morn ing with the motorcycle tourists for Denver to attend the motor club conven tion. , The Epworth league held a success ful icecream social at the North Platte Karfdy KTtcherfthe latter part of last week. Would you like to trade yourdlamond for a larger ona. AVe will be pleased to make you a proposition. DixoN, The Jeweler. Well located residences and vacant lots, if listed with Buchanan & Patter son and priced right find ready sale. 53-2 A. L. Hunting, chief engineer of Omaha, made a trip here the first of this week to inspect work at the new round house. Mrs. Buseman, of Denver,- foimerly Miss Marie Newton, of this city, came Wednesday to visit her mother, Mrs. Clara Newton. A dozen young ladies of the social sat held a picnic last evening in the hills south of town. Three utos conveyed the party to the picnic "grounds. Miss Gludys Irwin, of Dayton, Ky., who was the guest of Mr. and Mr?. William Hendy, loft a few days ago for Estis park to meet a party of friends. Tho lni'fll hnsn Hnll franm wnro onfnv. tained Tuesday evening at a six o'clock supper by Mr. and Mrs. Lem Bailey and Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Cy Ask wfg. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Scott and family, who have been visiting relatives in Cuba, III., for several weeks, are ex pected to return home the first of next week. Walter Smith, of Denver, who was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Maloney. Sr.. for some time, left 1 the first of this week. Mrs. Smith will I remain here a week longer, I Mrs. -Ernest Tramp, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Tramp, Mrs. Ella Huxoll and Miss Tillie Huxoll have returned from Maywood whero they visited the former s slste Mrs. Carl Suska. P. H. McEvoy, James Flynn and John Singleton went to Keystone this week to look over locations for filing of homesteads for the reservation opening of land which will be held in the early fail. William Laughlin, of Sutherland, who had been a patient atthe St. Luke Hospital for several weeks, was dis charged yesterday and will spend a few days with his brother, Frank Laughlin before returning homo. - THE WAY AVE DO IT impresses most people with the way we have the implements and the "know how" when it comes to repairing automobile. Hurry up orders is what we like, and we keep enough men to repair yt ur car in record time. Your orders please. J. S. Davis Auto Co. Tribune of July , J. E. Grace, marshal, collected tax on eighty dogs, and served notice that all persons harboring unlicensed dogs i would be arrested. A hail storm swept over the country destroying everything in the crop line. During the storm the wind blew fifty eight miles an hour. Two thoroughbred Hereford bulls bolonging to Col. Cody nnd which cost him $600 each, wero killed by lightning. John Lonorgan gnvo a party at tho opera house to celebrate his twenty first birth anniversary. The young ladies of St. Patrick's church gave a successful entertain ment at the opera house. Among those on the program were 'Mrs. John Ilerrod, Kate Moran, Mary Redmond, Dennis Redmond and Ed Grady. Someone stole Dell Huntington's bird dog nnd he offered a reward of five dollars for its recovery. The Tribune asked for subscrintlons f for tho purposo of getting dirt to fill a muu-noie in iront or tije postothce. John Benkosky of Medicino precinct brought in a stalk of oats measuring five feet and nine inches. Engine 798 has been turned out of the shops and Gus Norton was limbering hor up on the road "between hero and Sidney. Bales of hay weighing 125 pounds were beinir sold bv Harrington and Tobin for fifty cents each. A dance was held at Lamplnugh's lake at which thirty-two men and three women were present. T. J. Foley advertised best prints at five cents. Indies' hose at fivo centp, corsets at fifty cents, nnd best quality gingham at seren cents. North Platte was considerable excited over the possibility of being n station on n proposed railroad to run from Duluth to Pueblo. Mrs. W. C. Ritner sustained a dis located knee cap and other injuries by being thrown from a buggy. Turtle soup was served as free lunch at the Hupfer saloon, tho turtle having been shipped in from the cast. Colonel Hupfer nnnounced that the following week he would servo roast bear. Louis Thoelecko, farming on the south side, was given credit for having tho best crops in tho county. A meeting was called to organize a camp of the Sons of Veterans. County Clerk Butler Buchanan h formed Tho Tribune that all bills against tho county had been paid and there was just thirteen cents left in the general fund. Engineer Fred Thompson, who had been vislting-in Denmark, was on his way home. Engineer Bill Dolson went to Omaha to ascertain how his engine, tho G29, was coming along, it having been sont there to be rebuilt. Standing of North Platte Team Followining is tho standing of tho North Platte baseball team for the seven games played on the home diamond. G AB H R-SB SH Pet Bright lb 7 29 1G 16 G- 0 552 Dye ss. 7 28 14 15 5 3 500 Melker3b G 28 14 9 4 0 500 Miller If 7 30 13 9 G 0 433 Dygert cf 7 -33 13 19 8 ' 1 398 Fritts 2b 7 32 12 9 8 3 375 Maupinp G 23 8 10 4 1 317 Danzo c 7 24 7 7 5 1 292 McClure p G 25 6 7 4 1 2.)0 Team 7 252 10310150 10 409 Myrtle and Vicinity, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Neale aro re joicinvj over the arrival of a daughter at their home. Mrs. W. A. Stearns and son Will, returned from North Platte Saturday. Mrs. Wm. Bickley was called to North Platte Sunday by the illness of her mother, Mrs. Thomas. Mrs. Margaret Bickley returned home Wednesday from Iowa where she was called some time ago by the illness of her daughter. D. J. Greeley is entertaining his son who recently came from Pennsylvania. G. T. Hnlloway returned from a busi ness tnp in the east part of the state last Monday. "Where was the game warden on Thursday, the hills were alive with hunters. M. E. Church Sunday School 9:45 a. m. At 11a. m., the congregation will have the privi lege of listening to Mr. John N. Dry den. The great layman of Koarney, Neb. You cannot afford to miss tin's address. It will be a nfessago from a layman to laymen. Epworth League G:45 p. m. Rev. B. A. Cram. Buchanan & Patterson report the sale of the Perkins residence, 116 W. Fourth street, to Joseph L. Murphy and the former Elmer Koons place 203 South Walnut to George W. Klenk. 53-2 Money to Loan. Will lend 51000.00 and if on well im proved farm lands from three to five years at 7 per cent. Why pay n commis sion when you can borrow direct from tho man who has tho money, you get vour loan at once. No delays. Address J. Harrison, Tribune Office, North Platte. THE MUTUAL BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION. The assets of this association exceed tho sum of half a million dollars. The reduction of the rate of interest to bor rowers has increased the demand for loans; and in order to meet this demand the association will issue a limited amounted of its PAID IJP STOCK. Money invested in this paid up stock draws six nor cent interest, payable semi-annually, and may be withdrawn at any timo upon thirty days notice, such notice being waived where there aro funds in tho treasury to meet the withdrawal. T. C. Patterson, President. Samubl Goozee, Socretnry. i (Taken from The , 22, 1891.) Mid-Season Clearing Sale Don't fail to Wilcox Ah Ordinance No. 35 Providing for tho submission to the voters of the city of North Platte, Ne braska, of the proposition authorizing the mayor nnd council of said city to borrow monoy and pledge tho property and credit of said city upon its negotiable bonds to an amount not exceeding ten thousand dollars to be us-cd for tho payment of the cost of paving tho intersections of streets and spHce opposite nlloys in paving districts in said city and to levy a tax on tho taxable property of said city in addition to all other taxes, sufficient to pny the interest on said bonds and to creato a sinking fund for the payment of the same when they become due. Be it ordained by the mayor and council of tho city of North Platte, Ne braska: Section (1) That at tho election to bo held in the city of North Plnttc on tho 19th day of August. 1913, tho following proposition shall be submitted to the voters of said city: "Shall tho mayor and council of the city of North Platte, Nebraska, have power nnd bo author ized to borrow money nnd pledgo tho property and credit of said citv upon its negotiable bonds to an amount not oxcecding $10,000.00 to be used in pay ing the costs of paving tho'intersections of streets and spaces apposite alleys in paving districts in said city and lovy a tax annually upon tho taxable property of said city in addition to all other taxes sufficient to pny tho interest on said bonds and to create a sinking fund sufficient to pay the intcrost and bonds all tiB the samo become duo nnd payable at their maturity. jSectlon (2) The bonds proposed by the proposition contained in the pre ceding sections shall draw interest nt tholtpta of five per cent per annum from tho date of their delivery, payable semi-annually and be evidenced by tho coupons to said bonds attached. Said bonds shall be drawn payablo to bearer twenty years after tatebut redeemable at the option of the city ten years from the date thereof. Said bonus and tho interest coupons shall be paynble at tho fiscal agency of tho stnto of Nebraska in tho city nnd state of New York. Section (3) Before negotiating said bonds tho mayor nnd council shall ad vertise for bids for the sale thereof in such a manner and for such timo as they may deem best. Such notice shall reserve the right to reject any nnd all bids and tho bonds shall bo sold to the highest responsible bidder but in no enso below their par value Section (4) It shall bo the duty of tho mayor and clerk of said city acting for ancl on bohalf of said city to sign and attest said bonds nnd tho coupons at tached thereto and to affix the seal of said city to Raid bonds. The seal shall not be attached to said coupons. Section 5 The proceeds of the sale of suld bonds shall bo paid to tho treasurer of said city and shall be by him placed to the creditof "Paving Bond Fund" Said bonds shall be described as"Paving Bonds of the City of North Platte Ne braska." Section 6 The polls at such special election fahall bo kept open between tho hours of nine o'clock a. m. and saven o'clock p. m. and tho voting places for said election shall bo as follows, lo-wit: First Ward at the First ward Firo House. Second Ward at County Court House. Third Ward-at tho Third Ward Fire House. Fourth Ward at the Fourth Ward Fire House, j1- Tho ballots voted at said election shall heliornccordanco with tho form protcrlbed'by the Australian ballot law and shall have printed thereon the propositions embodied in sections ono end two of this ordinance, followed by the words "Yes" and "No." -Section 7. Should the majority of tho ballots enst at such election upon such proposition he in favor of said proposi tion, then tho same shall he considered 'adopted and tho Mnyor and Council shall have power and bo authorized to issuo said bonds and levy such taxes for the purpose and upon the conditions above specified. . Section 8. Notice of said election shall bo Driven bv publication in North f Platte Semi-Weekly Tribune and Tele graph, newspapers and in general circu lation in daid city for throe weekspiior to the date of said election, and be in cluded in Proclamation of tho Mayor in calling election, and the clerk is hereby instructed to cause publication of said notice to be made. 'Section 9. This ordinance shall take effect and bo in forco from and alter yts passage and npproval, according to law. , uatou mis 10m nay oi .Juiy, ltuu. Attest: Sgd, E. II. Kvams, L. P. CAitr-ENTHK, Mayor. Acting Clork. Pussod nnd approved this 15th day of f July 1013. NHHMBM'K WILL END Saturday, July buy what you want this week Department Store $100,000.00 To Loan on improved farms at low rate of interest -with privilege of partial payments. Buchanan & Patterson. TO THE Farmers and Haymen Let Us Figure On Your Grocery Bill Standard. Tomatoes per case .".', .;.... .$2.75 Kearney Tomatoes per case ...'..'.' 2.20 Iowa Sugar Corn per case . 1.60 Best Pork ancl Beans per case. ,.... ,. 2.30 Salmon per case, 4 doz cans . x 4.60 Meats Cudahy Bacon per ,1b-. ji. . ;a . X .".i' 20c Picnic Hams per lb , . . , '.V?. . .... 15c Boneless Hams per lb f '. ft1. 20c Red Moon Flour $1.25 per sack. -. Try it at out risk, every sack guaranteed.' " We also liimdlejard, Cottelene and Crisco at competition prices-' Space will not permit us giving1 you all our bargains,- t -. -COME IN- Courteous Treatment to All Callender's Casfi Store NORTH PLATTE Buchanan & ..Bargain List BIG Nice six room cottage, vjmly one block from the Court House. Price $2200. TkBHot is worth what we are asking for the property. Easy terms. .; ,;- ACRE PROPERTY , " 2.T4 "Acres, good six room dwelling, barn, chicken house, windmill located only 8 blocks from the High School. This will be equal to full city block ancl we make the low price of $2500. Easy terms. Five room house and bam, South Dewey street. $1,250 " ' Nice six room cottage 72 1 West Seventh street, handy to new round house. Modern except 'heat. Price 2,200.. - - Extra nice 4 room cottage on WestPenth street, in the 600 block. Price $1,750. Good eight room dwelling on East Teftfli street, ' in the .yoo block. Price $1,700. Nice Seven Room Cottage and 'two Lots. out buildings, shade trees and nice lawn." , A bargain at $2750.00. "T'SaBK'' All of these properties are choice bargains arid can be bought on easy te'rms. Be sure -and see these before you buy, '' Buchanan & Patterson, Solo Agents. mamammmmm 26th. Patterson' s of Dwellings.. SNAP shade trees and blue'fifrns'a ".