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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1914)
r r i - -' sSSf 4tOaftn4ooaafOf)ti - OR. 0. II. CRESSI.ER, I S Graduate Dcnlis., o 2 Off'co over the McDonnM a Stftto UanV. J 5 BQ9ea aeM soiioe 0000 oos Local and Personal ,"Vm. Bell, of tho Birdwood section, was n business viBitor in the city Sat urday. t For Ront Two large front rooms for light house keeping. 514 East 3rd st. Frank Nolan spent Saturday and Sun day visiting friends nt Kearney and Wood River. .Francis Dunn of the Nyal drug store left Friday for Wood River where he will visit for a few days. 'Rosey' Meyers left yesterday for Ogden, Utah whore he exuects to locate in the nearfuture.( ' Miss Esther Antonidies was homo from her school duties at Brady and spent Sunday with her parents in this city. , Dr. Marie Ames spent the latter part of last week at Curtis visiting her son Roy who is a student at the agricultural school. ' Dr. Henry, a specialist from Omaha, arrived in the city Saturday to consult with Dr. Quigley in regard to Miss Lucille Halligan's illness. New spring merchandise is daily ar riving at The Tramp Dry Goods Dept Miss Vena Warrington returned Fri day evening from Kansas City where she had been for two weeks visiting relatives and friends. Dr. W. F. Crook left Sunday noon for Omaha where he will spend a few days looking nfter some business matters. Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, the be ginning of the Lenten season. Local society, generally speaking, will go in to seclusion for forty days. Mr. and Mrs. M.J. Forbes returned Saturday from u visit of three weeks at Excelsior Springs, Mo., Kansas City and other points. New 50c Books, Rincker Book and Drug Co. Blue Front 9-2 Miss Villa Whittaker of the millinery department of the Wilcox department store is visiting in Chicago buying the new spring millinery for the store. C. S. Clinton returned Saturday from Omaha where he attended the state jeweler's association convention. Mr. Clinton is the retiring president of the association. Elmer C. Baker will succeed J. W. Bergner as accountant in the office of the C. F. Iddings compan March 1st. Mr. Bergner resigned his position to go into the lumber business at Keystone. Mr. Baker has been an accountant and bookkeeper for twenty years. Ritner solicit To The Public. Having purchased the J. R. Flour. Feed & Seed Store, I your patronage, your order little or big will receive prompt attention. Our stock compiises everything in the feed and seed line. All kinds of Poultry & Stock Tonic nnd Remedies. Phone 2G8. W. II. Blalock, 109 West Cth St. A boy was born Friday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd C. Eberly. 508 Cottonwood street. County Commissioner D. B. White of Hershey, wns a business visitor in the city yesterday. Will Stack left Friday evening for Omaha where he will tnko treatment for his eyes for a few days. Clark LoDoyt left Fiidny evening for Omaha where he will enter the Boyles college to tako a theatrical course. Tho quarantine for scarlet fever wns raised Saturday from tho home of C. H. Bradbury, 219 South Chestnut street. Cream Separators nt Hershey's, corner 5th and Locust streets. J. W. Crisp and Frank Dally, of tho Tryon vicinity were visiting friends and transacting business in the city Satur day. Francis Dunn, of the Nyal drug store, returned Sunday from Wood River where he spent a few days visiting relatives and friends. Novel Washing Machines at Her shey's, corner 5th and Locust streets. Clark DeDoyt left Friday evening for Omaha where he will visit friends for a few days and look after some business matters. Queen Incubators at Hershey's, corner 5th nnd Locust streets. W. J. Tiley returned Sunday evening from a trip of several days through tho northern and western parts of tho state. He reports that at Crawford the mer cury went to 24 below Saturday night. Bear in mind that our Spring Coats and Suits, the Princess garments, will be ready for inspection with in n few days. E. T. Tramp & Son. Miss Nancy Stevens has resigned hor position as stenographer in the offices of Hoagland & Hoagland and will leave in the near future for Baker City, Ore., where she has accepted a position. Alfalfa, cane and millet seed at Har ney's. 5th and Locmt street 8-4 "Woman's Suffrage" will be the subject for discussion at the meeting of the Woman's Socialist Study Class, Wednesday, Feb. 2oth, at the home of Mrs. Jerry Purdy, G14 West Front St. The high bowling scores for last week were as follows: First division, IT. Landgraf, C33 in three games; second division, M. Cross 564 for three games; third division, I P. J. Wallam high single 215, H. Huffmnn, 576 for three games. The North Platte Laundry, the Laun dry of Quality. Gtf Great improvement in the parcel post service between here and Hershey has been made through the efforts of Post master Davis. The postal service has been rather poor for some time nnd Mr. Davis sent in a request to have one of the mail trains stop at that placo to improve the service. One of the mail trains will stop there from now on and this will enable tho citizens of that place to order groceries and sup plies from here and have them delivered by parcels post on the same day. Why Pay Rent? If you have from $200 to $300 saved up to pay on a home, let me show you some of the nice properties you can buy, paying down this amount and balance in monthly payments about the same as rent. C. F. Temple. It Wit IHLI Iff 'm'1 IRibv Wlr-' ' iv 1 1 X V- vsvl- to .'II I A. Spring "C oats and Suits X r y T73igS33KarP57JS!grLOaPBSrog 3Z8SKS5! We are now shewing a full line of spring suits and coats and are in a better position to serve you than ever before. In ad dition to the strong lines we have always carried we have1 added the Wooltcx garments to our stock, giving you the choice of the two best made and best style lines produced ,in this country. We feel that that we can satisfy your every want in this line if given the opportunity. Styles were never so pretty as this spring. Clothes are simply superb and the colors,- while brighter than usual, have only to be seen to be admired. Buy your spring garment early and get the benefit of that much extra wear out of them. In this period of changing styles it pays to buy early as the styles we are showing arc what will be worn until fall. Il X DepartmeD upa ). & MMii'rfl-E' S'4 JJIF'I' " (OPS will ill i' Lily Langtry in Motion Pictures Famous Star Filmed in "His Neighbor's Wife" at The Pat Thursday After noon and Evening. Adding another triumph to Its grow incr liar, nf nchievements, the FamoUB Plavers Film Company, responsible fori the production of "Queen Elizabeth with Sarah Earnhardt, "The Prisoner of Zenda" with James K. Hackett, "Teas of the D'Urbervilles" with Mrs. Fiske, has now presented Lily Langtry,, universal stag" favorite and world famed as one of the greatest .-motional actresses of the (lay. in a tense dramat ic play, "His Neighbor's Wife." The role provides Iter with one of the strongest clmracti-iizations of her illus trious career, and her vigorous portray al is strengthened by a story teeming with intense suspense and appeal. J. good woman's unanswering faith in the man whose name she has taken, her courageous devotion to her husband when she learns he has been faithless, her nobility and loyalty in her willing ness to sacrifice bur lifo for his, are suggested without resorting to hysteri cal exaggeration, but rather by means of a careful and precise delineation. Mrs. Langtry's art makes the turn preach a powerful sermon. Will Hold County Teacher's Association Saturday March 14, has been designated as the day for the annual county tea chers' association which will be held in this city. At that time all the tea chers in tho county in both the rural and city schools will meet here for tho discussion of school problems. The work Will be under the chnrge of Co. Supt. Chappell and several speakers from outside are expected to be present to address the meeting. No place place has yet been set for the meeting nnd tho delinite arrange ments have not yet been made, but Miss Chappell is planning for the best teachers' meeting that ha3 yet been held. The speakers who bnve been asked to come have not been heard from and it is not known definite ly who will come. The work in nil the departments will be discussed and other Ouestions in regaid to school manage ment and methods of instruction will be dealt with. The full program will be announced Inter. ays: Others lead, we follow just so far and no further. When my competitors begin to mark their shoe repairs in the window at big prices, I just go inside my repair shop and with a lead pencil knock the cards and spots into the times of back numbers for thai fellow and beat him on his own dunghill. Sec? . Wen's Sewed Soles and Full Rubber Keels, 91.00 Women's Sewed Soles and Full Rubber Heels, 85c Full Rubber Heels 3Sc At the Yellow Front Shoe Store. ' The only way the ' modern power laundry can advertise its service is by your giving it n trial. Wo have the service to sell. Will you give us a trial? "Your Bosom Friend." Dickey's Sanitary Laundry, Phone 77, Easy .to remember. Platte Valley Creamery and Dairy Co., PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM. Makers of the Famous "Excello" Creamery Butter. Order Milk, Cream and Butter at all first-class groceries, or phone plant No. 58 and have it delivered. Highest Cash Price Paid for Milk and Cream. CLARK, TROY 8c CO. Headquarters for Harness. Hand-made Harness is the best at any price. We make our own harness and guarantee its quality. PRICES REASONABLE, ELECTRIC SHOE REPAIRING. FORSTBDT Sr SHEEDY . -CJ2 LOCUST STREET. County Pioneer Dies. John Duflin, an old resident of this county, died Thursday afternoon nt his home in the Sutherland vicinity after an illness of several years with dropsy. Mr. Duflin has been n resident of this county since an early day and is well known to many in the county. He has been suffering from the malady for a number of years. The funeral was held Saturday morn ing at 10 o'clock from the Presbyterian church of Sutherland. Interment was in the Sutherland cemetery. Card of Thanks. To tho friends nnd neighbors who aided us during the illness and death of our wife, sister nnd daughter, wo wihh to extend our heartful thanks for their kindness.rnd sympr.thy. Win. Thayer, Mr. and Mis. J. W. Sipts. P. II. Young and Family The local homestead of American Yeomen will meet this evening at tho I. O. O. F. hall for their regular Busi ness meeting and initiation. There is a large class of candidates to be initinted this evening. The local lodge will also celebrate the seventeenth anniversary of the order and will give a program. Tho program will begin at 8 o'clock and will be followed by the business meeting nnd tfie initiation nfter which n general jollification will be held. The lodge had intended holding quite nn elaborato meeting this evening but on account of the speclnl meetings at the Baptist curch tho drill work will not be put on. All tho New Spring Ginghams nre now on our shelves, make your selections now. E. T. Tramp & Son. In the far east, in referring to the rapid change of temperaturo in Ne braska, they say that a chicken may attempt to cross a sloppy, muddy road, and before reaching tho further side will be frozen in the mud. This, of course, is an exaggeration, yet we cer tainly nre subject to radicul changes. For instance: Saturday afternoon the temporature registered sixty; in about twelve hours it had dropped to one below zero, a fall af sixty-one dogrees. Members of the Study Club, together with a dozen or more guests, were tho guests Snturday evening of Mrs. E. R. Goodman. Decorations for tho even ing were in keeping with Washington's birthdav and were unioue. Roll call was answered by telling a story, each of which was brief, but amusing. A reviow of "Peg 'O My Heart" was given by Miss Emma Smith, Miss Alice Plumor read a paper on tho ag geration of white slavery nnd Mrs. D. T. Quigley gave a very interesting talk on her travels abroad. Enjoyable refreshments were served. If you put $1,500 to $2,000 into a house, you would not think of letting it cro without insurance. Not for even a dav. You nut tho samo amount of money in an automobile which is proven to be ten times the hazard for fire that the house is. Stop and think, and then see Temple. Mrs. Cooper of the Wellfleet vicin ity is visiting friends in the city for a few days. She came over yesterday. Her fnther, Mrs. Welch is nt one of the local hospitals where ho recently had an operation lor appendicitis. ms condition is reported good. The Union Pacific supply tnnk lo cated nortli of the tracks near LociiBt street sprang n leak yesterday and tho ice froze arounu tne unso ot tne tame The leak was due to the contraction of the staves in the cold. Tho ladies aid of the Lutheran church was entertained Friday afternoon at tho homo of Mrs. C. O. Weingand. Mrs. Weingand was assisted by Mrs. Peters nnd Mrs Harry Samuelson. The attendance was over one hundred. 'Miss Louise Mergoloth, who tenches in disirict 10.") twelve miles south of the city, in spending the week in the city. Her school was.elosed for this week, on nccount of tho cold weather and the drifted condition of tho roads. Tho services nt some of the churches were dismissed Sunday evening on nc count of the severo weather and only smnll congregations attended where services were held. New Springs Goods arising daily at The Tramp Dry Goods Dtpt. nnKaniaKBBBK chigi KES9 OH Accident and Health Insurance Tho kind that protects your time. r I T-.vfir All oU chlcktna have lice unless reculir preventive meajurts are used X lih ono amplication of Lee'i net Killer I have often liken 51)0 - or more lire lor actual count from a . hen whole owner thoushl lilt hentbad ' noitr- u.iueni cannot do well Inn. (eited will, vermin of any kind, and the caueii ami bell war to let rid ot them U by tba uie of Ue Lice Killer a liquid Applied under tl.e luwli to room, etc i never directly to ihelr '"Ilea ttodjitlng. dipplnfor treaiinl JSc, 60a and 11 IX) cam tx.M by Irodini dealert Slt la Isttil poultf! book ami new pampLUli, CEO. N. UE CO., Oniha, (t)b. J Lee'tlADu Pswder U bandy where a pwder li preferred. 1 LA B (jerittuuatl Is Ibft In.it rjilt.v n.H rln POI O "Y CHULLF,P & CD .in tint finr Wl Mf mm. tfK&l An Electric Fan Helps Warm the Room in Winter .... Helps Cool it in Summer It will keep the frost off your store windows, it spells com fort on your store counter in the summer. I North Platte Electric Co, lighting mr. farmer:-- Why not he up to date and have the same convenience as your city brother. A small isolated light plant run by .your gasoline engine is what you need. The electric light is as far ahead of the ordinary oil laTTlp as the oil lamp was ahead of the pine knot. When in town, call and let us explain this system. n" "Anything Electrical." Electrical Supply Co., 217 East 6th Street. smsrj3sssr&KS3SEijsaiitiM3 m v i mmn mt, sxzimMS? i U fthJ v O t? w 1 0 Smm "2, " u OUR TO TRUMP CARDS- The two trump cards that get us the business of partic ular buyers are LUMBER YOU WANT and PRICES YOU LIKE. It's an unbeatable combination, too. We believe first, in giving our customers the best lumber obtainable, and then in making the price as low as possible for that kind of stock, Those who have dealt here for years know all about our methods of business. Those who are new acquaintances soon learn where to place their confidence. We curry everything in lumber, lath, shingles, sash, door, mouldings, lime, cement, plaster, etc., and would ask you to simply see us before buying. The C. F. Iddings Company Luimb&r and Coal PHONE 7