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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1913)
L? V LI if i? I hh ii ri n v- ""2S3 3Efe- S.K iffim j3E iSlKiEi Local and Personal. 2L.ar '-feT daughter ids in Kenr- nre ra v v M iWj The Gift Store ...Is Ready For You... ryMIEJCarcful Christmas Shopper appreciating that only the highest standards have I prevailed at this store since its opening, naturally turns toward Clinton's Jewclery Store at this season. The spirit of the giver counts infinitely more, than the gift itself, so whether your gift be large or small, the fact that you made your selection at Clinton's Jewclery Store cannot fail of appreciation. The following suggestions taken from the multitude of gift things here may be of some assistance in deciding v your Gift problems; , '.''"'. GIFTS IN SILVER GIFTS IN GOLD X tf Mesh Bags Cologne Bottles Shaving Brushes Candlesticks Atomizers Picture Frames Hair Receivers Card Cases Cigarette Cases Pencil Holders Spoons Coin Holder Bracelets Jewel Boxes Glove Boxes Flasks Lett6r Openers Pen illolders Book Marks Table Ware Match Boxes Knives Mesh Bags Purses Cologne Bottles Cuff Buttons Key Rings Flower Holders Umbrellas Gear Holders Scarf Pins Canes Tie Clasps Brooches Rings . Baby Pins Toilet Sets . Desk Clocks Cigarette Holders Key Chains , Knives Scissors ' Pencils Vanity Cases s. CLINTON, Jeweler and Optician. .V. ) y f , & mvr.. -ttK M 3f)lt3 (Established 1886) NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. "J t Store Open: Evenings Until Christmas We Want Your Repair Work Hlfll U" i ;,!-.. JHNHHMMMMMHiKZg3 OR. 0. II. CRESSLER, Graduate Dcnlist. Offico over the McDonald Stato Dank. 0 Local and Personal Mrs. FredGInn expects to return to Denver soon to remain indefinitely. Ilcurlng on tho estate of the Into H. Evans was held Saturday before Judge Grant. ' L. C. Sawyer, of Grand Island, visited 1ri thfl eltv over Sundnv nt the homo of Dr. and Mrs. Mitchell. Coupty Superintendent Choppell was on the sick list last week and was un nblo to'bo ai her office Snturday. Mrs. U B. Derr, who was operated upon last week at th local hospital, is reported to be getting along nicely. Miss Mjiyme Doyle loft Saturday morningffo'r Schuyler where she will visit fora few days with relatives. Miss Ellon Johnson is reported on the Blck list thiB week at the homo of hor parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Johnson, In tho north part of the city. A skating rink will bt opened this evening at tho Lloyd opera houso. It will be oporated by F. II. Williams and G. W. Howard. Major C. M. Coffin, nsslstaut inspec tor of the. I. 0. 0. F. Grand Lodge was in this city last week inspecting the local canton. Logan Sammons, of Kenrney, deputy United States marshall, arrived in this city yesterday to attend the federal court. Motion to dismiss in the case of "Meyers ys Swltzcr came up yesterday morning In federal court and was token under advisement by the court. Miss Elizabeth Weir entertained a numbor of her friends at her home Sat urday afternoon. The guests enjoyed a -pleasant afternoon playing games and lifeontests. Refreshments wore served at the cloao of tho afternoon's diver sions. Transfer Line and Quick Delivery. Phone Black 390. Peter McGovorn, 1005 Locust street. 84-8 Miss Laura Murray entertained at auction bridge Saturday afternoon at her home. Tho guests enjoyed a pleas ant afternoon and were served with a delightful luncheon. Mr. Robert, of Omaha, has taken a position at tho local railroad yards as storekeeper in tho placo formerly held by F. Louden. Mr. Roberts comes here from Omaha whero ho had been employed in tho accounting office. W. P' Byron, of Gothenburg, mana ger of tho. Elatte Vnlley land and cattle company, .spent yosterday in town, coming hero to bo present at the( hearing of a case in tho federal court in which his company was interested and which involves about $10,000. Aprons with dust caps to match for salo at tho Presbyterian bazaar, Deo. 4th, R. D. Herzog, formerly salesman for tho Davis Auto Go., has been appointed superintendent of sales agents for the Nebraska Buick Co., of Lincoln, which city will be his hondquarters. He will liavo in his jurisdiction about 200 local Bulck agents. At two o'clock Decembor 2, 18G3 just fifty years ago today ground was broken in Omaha for the building of tho Union Pacific railroad. B. E. Ken nedy, who turned the first shovelful of dirt, and at that timo mayor of Omaha, is still allvo. At thnt timo Omaha had a population of 2,500. Among the passengers on the Denver bound train yestorday morning were four officers of the grand lodge of Elks. They were Edward Loach of New York, grand exalted ruler; C. A. Whito of Chicago, grand treasurer; J. B. Nicholson of Boston, Srnd trustee, and Fred O. Robinson, grand seprotury. They will arrange for tho Elk's grand lodgo to bo held in Denver next sum mon Vacuum Cleaners make nice Christ mas gifts. Let me have your order. Mrs. M. V. Mitchell, phone Rod 101. The members of the S. O. C. club woro entertained lusf jf eek at tho home of Mrs. ClaririceMll!cr. Officers were elected for tho coming term and ut tho clpse of tho afternoon, a dainty lunch eon was served by tho hostess, Tho following officers wore elected: Mrs. Russol Wyman, president, Mrs. Asa Snyder, vice-president, and Mrs. Clarence Miller, secretary nnd treas urer. , ..JO I Judge and Mrs. W.H. Muhger ar rived from Omaha Saturday evening and are guests at the jhomo of their son Horton Munger. Mr. and Mrs. Richard-Williams have returned from a visit at Willow Springs, Excelsior Springs and other points in Missouri. Mr. Williams owns a farm near Wiliow Springs. A girl.baby was born to Mr. nnd Mrs. Keith Novilie early 'Sunday morning, thus providing them vwith "three of a kind." There js a suspicion that M. K. had harbored tho hope thnt No. 3 would be a boy. War On Black Plague. Rev. F. H. Essert, D. D., will be in North Platto for several doys, beginning Dec. 7, to lecture tm the white Blavo traffic. Dr. Essert comes under the auspices of the Internationol Anti-Whito-Slave association with tho best of references as a lecturer and as a man. There will be two meetings Sun day afternoon,, amass meeting Sunday evening and meetings on Monday ana Tuesday evenings at the Presbyterian church. The "Pure Food Booth" wiil havofor sale, plum puddings, bread, rolls, jams, i'ellies and pickles. Presbyterian bazaar, )ecember 4th. Mrs. Ablo left Friday for Maxwell to I visit for n few days with friends. ' Mrs. J. E. Wood and 1 visiting this week with frien noy. j Henry Schott nnd family visited in ! Omnha last week at the home of ' friends. I Mrs. Charles McNnmnra was able to to return to her home this week after a l serious sick spell. She was confined to n local hospital. I Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Redmond re . turned Monday from Lexington whero tney visited over faunuay with their daughter. Mrs. Lester Walker, who has been confined to the house for some .tirno with a fractured hip, is reported getting along nicely. Let me have s our .Christmas orders for magazines. Mrs. M. V. Mitchell. Mrs. 'James Poddy, son Paul and daughter Majory are visiting in Omaha foe a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Martini. They went to Omaha to attend the foot ball game. Father Sullivan returned Saturday to his home in Elm Creek nfter a visit in this city with Rev. McDaid. He came to assist in the Forty Hours Dovotion services. Have you paid your 1913 personal tax? This tax draws interest on and after Dec. 1. 1913, and any ono remitting by mail after this date should not over look adding the interest. 89-3 Dr Bertha Mangon, Miss Helen Lemon, of Cozad, and Miss Belle Gabus of Alliance, were entertained Saturday night at a house party at the C. 11. Watts home, eight miles west of the city. City Water Commissioner Welth was busy all last week flushing out the city hydrants to put them in good condition in caae of fire; Rust and sediment gathers in the outlets of the hydrants and flushing throws this out and gives a greater pressure. The fire department was called out Saturday morning to 'Dickey's bakery to put out a flame caused by burning gasoline from the heater on the urn. The fire was put out by the use or the chemical and very little damage was done. Whatever your plumbing trouble, see R. F, Stuart, 610 Pine street, Phone 69. . ' 89-3 Jim Harropp, of Cozad, formerly of this city, arrived in the city Friday afternoon enroute home from Hyannis whero he filed on a section of land. He expects to leave with his family in a few weeks for that place to look at the country, and they may decide to make their home in that country. For Sale Barred Plymouth Rock, Cockerels. Mrs. H. G, Hansen, Phone Line L 445. Friday evening at 8:40 the ten-days-old baby of Mr.,'and Mrs. Amo.s JRpss died at their homd in the south east part ot tho city. Uremic poisoning was the cause of death. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon conducted, by Rev. Christie and interment was made in the North PJatte cemetery. The members of tho Elks' lodge and their lady friends were entertained Fri day evening with adance and card party given by the members at the club rooms. Forty couples were present and enjoyed a pleasant evening. At a late hour, refreshments were served in the banquet hall. Music was furnished by the Stamp orchestra. Automobile insurance against fire and collision. Also against accident to per sons by your car. You may be next. 87-4 Woodhurst Ins. Agency. The offices of Attorney J. C. Hollman and J. E. Sebastian were raided last week but no serious loss resulted. Both men were out of the city at the time and neither of them has any idea as to a clue or what the object of the mid night visitor could have been, as valu ables are never kept in the oihce. The affair was kept quiet for several days in the hopes that more could Do accom pushed in this way. (several times in the last few weeks there havo been evidences of a visitor after business hours and the lights have been found burning the next morning. Carl Holman Weds an Iowa Girl- From the Tipton, lown, Conservative, we tako the following excerpts relative to the marriage of Carl Holfman, of this city: At-twelvo o'clock today, Nov. 26th, at the homo of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Neiman, occurred tho marriage of Miss Claire Louise Neiman and Mr. John Carl Hollmnn, of North Plarte, Neb. Mrs. W. H. Johnston, of Muscatine played Lohengrin's wedding march a3 the bridal couple, unattended, took position in tho attractively decor ated jay window, and Rev. Jns. A. Waits, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Mendota, 111., assisted by Dr. E. Wallace Waits, of Tipton, conducted tho ceremony and pronounced them hus band and wife. Tho bride wore a handsome crepe voile over messalinc and carried a bou quet of bride s .roses. The rooms were beautifully decorated with pink and white chrysanthemums and smilax, and with shades drawn, illuminated by pink shaded candles and electric lights. Following congratulations a four course dinner was served, Misses Pearl Wright and Hnttie Dean in pink and white, to correspond with the decora tions, waiting upon those seated at the tables. Pretty placo cards with small bells attached by ribbons were the bride's contribution in the way of souvenirs of the happy event. At the conclusion of the dinner the bride and groom took their departure by automobile and will be absent for tw or three days, after which they will re turn to Tipton for a week or so and then go to North Platte, where the groom has a fine new house prepared for their occupancy. The bride is a real Tipton girl, born raised and graduated in the nigh school here. Subsequently she took a three years' course at the State University and is a highly accomplished as well as an amiable and attractive young lady, with a large circle of friends to tender congratulations and wish her unalloyed happiness in her new home. Dog Attacks Its Owner. John Dugan was attacked Thursday by his bull dog and severely bitten in the leg four or five times. He fought the dog oil and it attacked his sister, springing for ker throat Mr. Dugan grabbed the dog and the young lady escaped without injury. He then kicked tho dog out on tho porch and choked it and succeeded in conquering it. The dog has always been a pet and it was a great surprise to its owner when it acted so que'erly. He feared that it had rabies so took it out and shot it. He immediately had his wounds cauterized. Unless complica tions set in, he will be alright in a short time. , The following attended tho foot ball game atumaho, u w. waiKer, J. u. Beeler, F. L. Mooney, Mrs. W. H. Le- Doyt, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bogue, H. H. Musselman. Prof. McGrew, Mrs. H, Waltemath, Alma Waltemath, Harry Waltemath, Arthur Crane. Dr. W. t Crook, W. J. Landgraf, and Father McDaid. Four cases" of typhoid fever have been reported in the city. Four of Dr. L. C. Drost's children are down with the disease: One of the children has been down for some time and is recovering from it nicely. Two of them are down with it now and the fourth is just tak ing it. The disease is in a mild form and. will probably not result seriously. . Forstedt and Sheedy have installed &. new electric shoe finishing machine in, their shoe and harness shop on Locust street. It also has an attachment for sewing soles. How to Bankrupt the Doctors. A prominent New York physician says, "If it were not for the thin stock ings and thin soled shoes worn by women the doctors would probably be bankrupt." When you contract a cold do not wait for it to develop into pneu monia tut treat it at once. Chamber lain's Cough Remedy.is intended, espe cially for coughs and colds, and naB won a wide reputation by its cures of these diseases. It is' most effectual and it is pleasant and safe to take. For I sale by all dealers. Furs at About Fifty Cenps on the Dollar A I Through an error, one of the largest fur houses in New York shipped to us a large consignment of furs, and when notified of the mistake, advised us to sell them at such prices as we could get. Samples of those furs are now displayed in our window. These furs consist of every style and make and include Eastern Mink Japanese Mink, Red Fox, Isabella Fox, Black Lynx, Moleskin French Oooney and' Gray Wolf, and many other furs. These furs will make a beautiful Christmas gift, and we suggest that you make a purchase early, and by making a small cash payment it will be laid away tor you, THE LEADER J. Pizer, Prop. " ;! N , ' i f V J,SUli.y'-i'-J-