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NORTH PLATTE, NED., SEPTEMBER 19, 1913.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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