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IT i dtftto lilitorlool OocUty wni-IItolg 9M& TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NED., SEPTEMBER 19, 1913. t No. 69 . . jtortlt fe t " Local and Personal. Colonol and Mrs. Wm. Beatty, of Brady, are visitors in town today. Wanted A girl to work for board and room. Mrs. E. N. Ogier. The M. M. SI. club will beentcrtuinpd by Sirs. Wm. Slaloney Tuesday after noon. J. C. Ogier, of Wallace, is spending Pair week with his brother E. N. Ogier and family. The stork deposited a baby girl at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dowhowor Wednesday evening. Mrs. Theresa Holderman left this morning for Lincoln where she will visit relatives for a week or rnoro. Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Pickeral are the proud parents of a babyirl which was born to them Wednesday evening. Postmaster Booker, of Gothenburg, was a visitor in town yesterday, coming up to sec the agricultural exhibits. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Richards are en joying a visit from the former's mother who came from Odessa a fe,w days ago. Mrs. Rittenhouse, of Lowellen, re turned home this morning after spend ing a few days with her daughter Sirs. JMylander. Among the old-timers who came in yesterday to attend the fair were L. Carpenter and "Doc" Wills of Well precinct, and Frank Hoy of Garfield. Wanted-By experienced man and -wife, place to work on ranch. Howard Blackledge, 409 west Eleventh St. G9-4 Fair tonight and Saturday cooler to night with northwest winds. Highest temperatnre yesterday 81, a year ago 71; lowos last night 75. a year ago 42. Miss Harriot Friend formerly, of this city, who has made her home in Pasco, Wash., for two years, came yes terday to visit her aunt Mrs. Joseph Filiion, Sr. On account of our, pattern and tailored hats arriving late we will con tinue the sale Friday and Saturday, Sept. 19th and 20th at the Parlor .Millinery. f Now Ready for Business Wo have installed all our machinery and solicit the patronage o all cream produc ers around North Platte and surrounding territory. "We have faith in the development of the dairy business in this territory and that the farmers will help us in building up a good patron age. "We will aim always to be fair and square and make all who patronize us feel personally interested in our creamery. Patronize "We intend to pay as much for butterfat as the market affords, and there is no doubt but what producers will realize more profits in the future than yqecived heretofore. To do this we must have the support locally. Give us a trial, and we know you will be satisfied with results. Drop in and let us get acquainted and talk over the dairy interests together. Bring us your next can of cream. 822 N. Locust Street. V Mrs. Earl Carpenter has returned from a visit with relativos in Curtis. Everett Fonda went to Lincoln last night to resume his studies at the State university. Dr. Twinem reports the birth of a baby girl at the home of Sir. and Mrs. Cello Bakor Wednosday morning. Clnude Delaney of Northport is spending this week in town visiting friends and attending the fostival. Sliss Harriett Friend, now making her homo at Pascal, Wash., arrived here last night to visit friends,and rela tives. Mrs. Frank Blake, wife of Brakeman Blake of Denver, is visiting in town while enrouto to Slichigan to visit relatives. Sir. and Mrs. Tilgner and family of Lewellin came yesterday morning to at tend the Eall Festival and visit Mr. and Sirs. Chas. Haner. Sirs. Frank Laughlin and sister, Mrs. Roland Batie who spent a monthvisit ing relatives in Iowa, returned Wed nesday morning. Commissioners White and Horming hausen were in session Tuesday and Wednesday and transacted business pertaining to roads and road districts. An adjournment was taken to Septem ber 24th. Sir. and Mrs. Otto Weil returned yes terday afternoon from a very enjoy able tour of European countries. They spent throe months visiting the princi pal points of interest abroad, and en route home visited New York, Wash ington D. C. and Chicago. The report comes to us that several of our young men attempted to beat the conductor of No. 3 out of the fare from North Platte to Hershoy last night. As a result one hac a badly bruised up-head, caused by the conduc tor's lantern falling rather heavily sev eral times on his coco. Giggle water had been partaken of rathor freely by tho boys and this helped to aggravate the disturbance. It is probable that the railroad may prosecute some of them involved. Home Platte Creamery Company Twenty-Two Years Ago. Sixty running and trotting horses were stabled at the fair grounds pre paratory to the races held in connection with the county fair. The annual reunion of tho West Ne braska Veterans' Association was being held. Thero were 320 tents on tho grounds and they were all occupied by old soldiers. SI. K. Barnum arrived in town to tako the general foremanship of the local shops, succeeding E. B. Gibbs, who was transferred to Cheyenne. A number of farmers around Woll fleet each threshed out from 1,200 to 1,500 bushels of wheat Wheat was selling for seventy cents a bushel. The Union Pacific shop employes wore placed on an eight nnd one-half hour day. They had been working nine and one-half. Waltor Hoagland was appointed ex clusive agent by the Amorican Book Co. for the sale of school books in Lin coln county. C. H. Embie, who purchased part of the Greeson stock n couple of months ago, has opened a grocery store in Suthorland. Wallace has been well represented at tho fair this week, a score or moro of its business men and farmers coming ovea to help swell the crowd. Why not live in town by paying a little more for your lot. Let's talk it over. 0. H. Thoelecke. Rev. B. F. Gaither, superintendent of tho North Platto district of tho Slethodist church, has been in Lincoln this week attending tho state conference. Formerly tho state was divided into several conference districts but beginning with this year one state wide conference is hold and tho assign ment of all Slethodist ministers in the state is made at the conference. Thero aae about sOO assignment to be made. For Sale. Large size hard coal base burner stove, uooa as n,ew. u. v . i racy, ii4 west 4th. t)9-2 , III J North Platte, Nebraska Industry Kitner'Rcclor. A wedding marked by its simplicity was solemnized Wednesday evening at tho Ritnor homo on west Fourth street when Sliss Lillian Ritnor became tho bride of Homer Rector. Rov. Christie pronounced the words which united those two well known young people in wedlock. Only immed iate relatives and a few close friends witnessed the ceremony. The bride wore a rich gown of white messaline and carried a large boquet of white roses. She was unattended. After the ceremony tho guests wero served with a sumptuous dinner. The gifts were displayed in the dining room and were very beautiful. Sir. and Sirs. Rector left on tho mid night train for Denver, Salt Lako and other western points to spend their honeymoon and upon their return will roside on west Fifth street. Tho brido is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ritncr, a most amiable young lady who has boon one of Lincoln county's successful school teachers for three years. The groom holds a good government position in the local post oflice and is known as a moral and industrious young man who has a largo numbor of friends. Cadets Organize; The high school cadets organized tho first of this week and aro holding daily practice on the high school campus, Where they have been divided into eight squads each of which has a sergeant Some discussion is being hold in rogard to the color of tho new uniforms but the majority are in favor of tho cus tomary blue. Officers elected this week were Major, Steve McWilliams; Chief Slusician, A. Westenfold, Captain of Company A, Paul Ottenstein; Lieute nant, Roy Cromen, first sergeant, Ralph Hansen; second sergeant, Robert Lou don; Corporals, Conrad Scharmann, Kenreth Weinberger and Ratyh Ander son. The officers for Company B, are Captain,-William Ritner; Leiutenant, Arthur- Barraclough; first sergeant, Slajor White; second sergeant, Harry Huffman; Corporals, Austin Gregg and Clarence Jones. ' Platte Valley Items.' Sliss Lucille Phillips loft Sunday morning for Fairfield where she will attend school this term. Sir. and Sirs. Ben Albro letumed Tuesday morning from a trip In Crlorado. Slisses Elsie and Catharine Johnson, teachers of the Platte Valley school, are now finishing their third week of school. They aro working hard to makb the school an accredited rural high school and are doing excellent work. Rov. Woods, Sunday school mission ary, was a visitor at the Platte Valley Sunday school Sunday. His talk was enjoyed by those piesont at the ser vices. Tho Slitchell farm, seven miles west of town has been sold to Mr. Stroms burg of Axtell. Mr. Stromsburg will take possession this fall, if satisfactory arrangements can be made with the present occupant of tho farm. Sliss Jessio Rowley, who has been employed as a bookkeeper for the past year for a firm in Kearney, will leave soon leave for College View whero she will take a nurse training courso at the the Nebraska sanitarium. Before investing, see what I am of fering in west end lots. 0. H. Thoelecke Garments valued at about twenty- five dollars were stolon Wednesday from the Tramp Btore. The theft oc curred during an hour when the clerks wero rushed, and tho thief, supposed to bo a woman, picked up tho garments, which were lying on tho counter, and quietly slipped out of the store. A fire of unkown origin burned ono side of the wood shod in tho York Hin man yard on west Sixth street at ten o'clock this morning. The blaze was extinqulshed with tho help of neighbors before tho arrival of the fire deport ment. Colonel Cody has boen commissioned by the government to reproduce the battle of Wounded Kneo and other his toric Indian battles and scenes and se cure pictures that will serve as a per manent record of the historic evonts. Prince Cupid, said to bo tho finest specimen of manhood in the Sandwich island, and the son of former Queen Lil, passed west on No. 1 yesterday. He was accompanied by eight friends. Four room house for ront, modern except light and, boat, Uf east Second, 1 block south of court house. Inquire of Tokulve, Yellow Front Shoo Repair Shop. C7-2 Local and Personal Sliss Nona Slorcott, of Brady, is visiting in town this week. Sirs. Still, of Pnxton, is visiting in town this woek with friends. A baby girl was born Wednesday to Mr. nnd Mrs. J. H. McKale. James Clinton left Tuesday evening for Omalm to H timid n ivnulr nr Innirnr on business. Sir. nnd Mrs. Tlmmnann nt n.rdlil are spending n few days in town and iiiienuing uie county lair. Rev. Bnwknr hns irnnn tn T.inrnln in lllPilt Mm. UntultntV M'lln la rntllmlni. from n visit in England. Julius Hnhlnr nnrl Plinrl.io ATnnr.nl,l returned a fow days ago from business trip to Humbolt, Kansas. Miss Helen Wnlhamntli tnff t...af. day for Baltimore to spend several weeks visitimr hor cousin. j. numuer oi young gentlemen were entertained Tuesday evening at a din nor nt tho bachelors' bungalow. A 1 Affaa Pnnnpna linlnt-i nf 1TMnHH... ...u visited Sir. and Sirs. Clyde Cook this wuuk, ieit lor nomo yostoruay. 1211 ITnnson. nf Mm rltofrinf 4V,..n..in office, left Wtdnsdnv tnnritlnir fn QoH Lako and Denver to jmond two weeks. J. L. SrcGrew, of Washington, D. C, visited his brothers Carl nnd Max Mc Grow this week whilo enrouto to west ern points. Sfrs. Clinrlnq PnrL-ina will Inntm tr. n few days for Fremont, whero sho goes as delegate to the W. C. T. U. conven tion. ' Frank Tiirnin nnrl mnthnr nfllnnnurn -. ... ...... ...... ...wv..v., v. .i.l llf, lown. formnrlv nf Mils iUv Knm Tm.i day evening to visit relatives for a woek or more. A young gontleman in tho employ of the CWurnment nnd n vnnncr anloalnrlir will bo among those who will be married in tho early fall. . ;.. ii ,. The child born to Sir. and Mrs. Hownrd SIcMichael a lew days ago. died Wednesday and was buried in the North Platto cemetery. Sliss Janet McDonald left last night for Winnetka, III., to ontor the Girton school for girls. Hor mother accom panied her. " T-- ,. t i ..... r 0 ; "" ANNOUNCEMENT j. i ' . w Dr. JD. C. Crocker luishes to an- nounce the opening of his offices in the McCabc building, corner of Dewey and 4th streets. Office hours: 9 to 12 and 1:30 to 6. f Office telephone: Red 621 -&& . ' Yr-T f i One Carload Buicks arrived Wednesday Sirs. Louis Peters has traded In hor model 35 to wards a new 1914 black 11 25 touring car. W. A. Chamberlain of May wood was in the city yesterday and drove homo In his new tfray B25. Tho Central Garage of ScottsWuff sent their sales man hero yesterday and drove homo a new gray B25. King Ilhlloy of Oslikosh drove a B21 home the tlrst of this week. Noble Anderson of Gothenburg was In tho city last evening and drove homo In a gray H25, just pur chased. Arthur Sullivan of Brady will tako delivery of Ills now Buick H24 roadster today. Dr. Palmar of Bridgeport will arrive In the city to day and drive hack In his new gray B25. Did you hear the prices on the "second banders" now at Davis garage? J. S. DAVIS ADTO CO. Miss Edith Patterson will cntortain tho Pan Hollenic club Saturday after noon. " Charles A. Liston and wife, of Wal lace, aro among those who are attend tho Fnll Festival. Mrs. H. Swarthout, formerly of this city, who had beon visiting her sister Mrs. R. D. Thompson for several weeks, left Wednesday for Plnttsmouth. Mrs. Henry Gllfoyl, daughter Violet and mother, Mrs. Arndale, whVMiaVtf been visiting in California for eovtifnl months, aro expected to return'5' next week. V If your savings are not earning to 8 per cent semi-annual interest in safe first mortgage loans, not taxable, see Bratt & Goodman, , ; Victor Caldwell, acting vice-president of tho U. S. Nntlonal Bank, of Omhha, spent n fow days here this week while enrouto homo from an auto trip to Ogden. His sou Victor accempa'pied him. Lost Black silk crocheted shawl by Grandma Ell between her home and , Mrs. Fred Ginn on west Second St.'- We have an attractive proposition to offer a man who can furnish references us to ability and character. Write for particulars to Grand Union Tea. Go., 500 Block, Omaha, Nob. Sp If Estrayed Mouse-colored horsb, ago 10 years, white right foot with rope burn, weight about 800 lbs. Dav. Scott, 203 EastJUth street. G7-2 Srr. nnd Sirs. Larman, of Cozad, who havo boon visiting their daughter1 Sirs. John E. Davis for scvoral weeks will leave next week. f - Elmer Baker is assisting in the County treasurer's offico preparing delinquent tax list for years prior to and including 1900 in complinnnco with law passed,.at tiio last legislature. , Jgjtfgf W. R. Wrin, of Farnam, isisftfng in town today. Ho says all tfiuiar mors in that section will havo some corn. Wheat is yielding fromftohto fitteon bushels per acre. "J Drugs. For all acute or chronic diseases," tho indicated Homeopathic romedy always tho safest, quickest andjbest. rwiNEM'sjB-nya Dijpt, f -.-. v ,vv,,r,-7 . i r- : ? S3 'ifciMtiVs'. nvvj r. r , v ft -mm. i t . -W 1 lllllll M . w Tpr-v mr. ' ? MA Life i. "If.8"!,. 0 '