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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 20, 1914)
r . mi lAXlVItJ V In our large and comprehensive stock will be found rings of every description and for every occasion. Baby Rings, birthday rings, signet rings, ban quet rings, engagement rings, and wedding rings; or if we do not happen to have in stock the partic ular style of ring you prefer, we will be- pleased to make it up for you along the lines indicated. You can make no mistake by seeing what we have to ofier before purchasing a ring elsewhere.' CLINTON, Jeweler and Optician. NORTH PLATTE, NEBR. We want your repair work. $16 for a Hat. The two Mexicans, who were up for hearing before Justice) M. J. O'Connoll Tuesday, charged with stealing a hat from the store of C. 0. Weingand, en tered plens of not guilty. Later, one of them plead guilty, but stated to the interpreter that he did not steal the hat and that ho knew nothing nbout the theft. The interpreter stated the plea to the court and the Mexican wr.a re leased. The other, Jesus Herman, pro tested his innocenc:, but upon cxamin tion was found guilty and was fined $5 and costs, amounting to $16. He was permitted to keep the hat upon paying the purchase price and both were set free. fl.tPMJIFIPffl'lHH HWW1 W Wff I f 1 1, 1 1 111 VC MHBgTTt1UArI,yfa J City Council Meeting. The city council met Tuesday evening for the regular meetingandhelda short session. Very little of interest waa transacted. City Engineer C. J. Mc Namaro submitted estimates on the cost of sewer laterals C, D and J. and the council passed on the estimates and will advertise for bids in the course of a tew days. A number of sidewalks that are out of repair wore condemned and new onesvere ordered put in. The question of opening Ninth street was also brought before the meeting and widely discussed, but nothing definite was done. Local and Personal A baby girl was born tho first of tho week to Mr. and Mrs. Omar Huff, but it lived only a short time. Qiiecn Incubators at Hershoy's, corner 6th and Locust strcots. Mrs. C. R. Love, of Cozf d, who was recently operated upon at the North Platto hospital, Ib getting along nicely. -"Gasoline and oil stoves cleaned and repaired. Peter McGovern, 1005 Lo cust street, phone black 390. 14-7 " A number of tho university students who have been spending the spring vacation here- will leave ' tomorrow morning for Lincoln to resume their studies. For Salo Good horse and buggy. Phono Black 229. 16-2 Miss Alice Seaman, who recently completed a three year course in nurs ing In tho Methodist hospital in Omahn, arrived in tho city Wednesday and will make her homo here with her sister, Mrs. Fred Waltemath. Miss Seaman took a npocjal three-yqar course in obstetrics and will practice her special ity in this city. - "Meison Meddox, an extensive banker of the Wood River vicinity, was visit ing friends in this city Wednesday. Mr. Meddox has interests in Bovoral banks in the Wood River vicinity. He is also tho owner of a big ranch forty miles west of this city and will make a visit here. Tho ranch is operated by his son, P. P. Meddox. j4. Wall Paper at Newtons. 16-2 Owincr to tho strincont rramo laws prohibiting the shooting of waterfowl at this season of the year, tho rivers and ponds are literally covered with ducks and othor wild game. Large flocks of them can be seen flying around the country daily, and oven though It is hard on the enthusiastic guntiers, it gives a promise of a fluo season for shoptingnext fall. The Mutual Building & Loan As sociation has plenty ot money on hand to dose loans promptly and are in the market for desirable City Loans. By doing business with this home associa tion, borrowers can save $300.00 or more in the payment of each $1000.00 borrowed over competing Building & Loan Associations. O. H. Thoeiecke, who has been con fined to his home with a sick Bpell for tho past several weeks, is still reported poorly. He expects to leave in the near future for tho east for the sake of his health. A petition has been filed with the city clerk nominating Harry Porter for counciimen in tho third ward. We re gard Mr. Porter as one of tho "live wires" of the town; a splendid business man, exceptianally energetic and one who has always evinced much interest in every question or more pertaining to the welfare of tho city No hotter candidato for councilman could bo selected. ' For Sale Prime vountr hens dresspd Line for Sunday roost. Phono Blk G05. for bale uood work team. Inquire Frank Woodgate, 420 Locust street. As soon as tho weathorconditions be come sottlcd, W H. C. Woodhurstwili move his house from west First street to his corner lot in the COO block on west Third. This house will be placed on tho alley and face east, and lator Mr, Woodhurst will build a home on tho south part of the lot. This lot is one of the finest in, town, and Mr. ' W. recently turned down an offer of"$3, 000, a pretty stiff price for a vacant resident lot. "Tho Most Startling Thing in all the World," will bo tho theme at The Methodist church Sunday evening. A livn nrotr.im will ho rnnHnrnil Mtaa V. Fern,o Eyerlo will sing a boIo "Seek Ye rirsi. mo lunguom ana special num bers will bo rendered by the choir. Manv of tho soncs our fnthnra iibpiI tn sing will be sung. This will be followed dv "ine Most startling thing In all tho World." Othor services as follows: Sunday School, 9:45 a. m; preaching 11 a. mf Epworth Leaguo 0:30 p. m. Wc arc making a speciality of hats from three to five dollars. Miss Whit taker, Wilcox Dept. Store. Tho C. A. Carpenter farm, seven miles southwest of the city, has re cently been sold to G. D. Goldsmith; and his son-in-law, George Smith oJCIarks, Neb. Tho place has been farmed for some time by L. F. Prettyman, but his contract has been bought and he will hold n public sale of his farm imple ments and stock. Mr. Prettyman will continue to make his homo here for the present. Mr. Smith will movo his family here from Clarlts in the course of n few weeks. riV V v & Vft lvl .V1J - V- ifri iflMiYnfiii To use your money Later in the year deposit it with the Platto Valley State Bank and take a Certificate of Deposit paying 1 'per cent if your money is to remain 12 months. Funds received from the proceed of mortgage payments, land con tracts or sides, should be deposited in this manner and made to earn interest until time for reinvest ments. 4 Per' cent Paid on Time Deposits. Platte Valley; State Bank, Capital 350,000 NORTH PLATTE, - - NEBRASKA wammmmmHtm USE t -5-S Will Celebrate Anniversary. Edward Elliott, an instructor in the Wisconsin University at Madison, Ben Elliott engaged in tho extension work of the same school as lecturer, and Fred Elliott, of Omaha, will arrive in town tomorrow and visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elliott, for a few days. These three sons come at this particular time in order that they may help celebrate the fortieth wed ding anniversary of their parents. The Messrs. Elliott during their boyhood days were favorites with North Platte people, and their friends wil be glad to meet them. and .the the will E. B. Perrigo. of Omaha, assistant general manager of the North Platte Electric Co , has been in town for a few days getting a lineup on local con ditions. Naturally Mr. Perrigo is in terested in the success of the franchise at the coming municipal election, and regrets that all the voters cannot view the question as a business proposition that means much for North Platte. The adoption of tho franchise, he says, will rosult in an investment in the imme diate future of $160,000 for the erection of a combined gas and electric plant, tho building of which will give employ ment to local labor while in course of construction, that will give permanent employment to a largely increased number of men when completed jind will add to the taxable property of the city. In addition to this, it will result in giving to tho people a cheaper and leaner fuel for cooking purposes, ot the same tim tend to lessen labors of tho house wife. Should franchise be dofented his comnanv not feel justified inmaklncrtheimrlrove contimplated; there will be no gas plant, and the outlay for the electric plant will be limited to the addition of . a power unit nt a cost of $15,000. OJ 'Special" fpr Saturday, March j&st, Silk Petticoats one lot be9t vou ever havo seen at the price for sale $1.39. Another extra value will be sold Satnr diyat$1.69. Don't miss this bargain. E. T. Tramp & Son. The Are department was called 'put Tuesday evening shortly after; JO o'clock to the old round house where n fire was reported. However, when they arrived the flames were already put out. Fire had started in the rdof of tho house in somo unknown way, m)t it was put out by some of the men be fore it did any great damage. Tho'new fire truck was put out of order when the fire alarm was turned in Monday evening. The crank shaft oh the en gine was broken off and the truck will be laid up for several days until re pairs can be sent for. For Sale Thoroughbred Whito Orp ington eggs and several White Orping ton roosters. S. Bretzer, 515 West 11th street, phono red 403. All members of the Degree of Honor are asked to meet ot the hall Sunday afternoon at 1:45 nnd prepare to attend the funeral of Mrs. O. B. Frazier which will be held at 2:30. A very choice line of trimmed hats at $4.75 each, Saturday only, tt Parlor Millinery. The Printzess COATS AND SUITS Make Us a Visit and See the Beautiful Styles Exhibited Here. Few manufacturers have given so much time or worked toward such an ideal. The element of style, fit and 'fihish, which is so truly reflected i n The Printzess Garments is not at all common. In fact there is no element lacking which is necessary to this universally known line of good styles and good values. Our Prices Will S.uit The Economical Buyers. - Favor our Coat and Suit Dept with a visit, it will be a profitable one for you. 1 i 17 ' fliintoin-m,Jf .X . l.WuMi . wmM I , I .W'ftVi f lit f fjjp Q: - H Silt il WMWMw k III $ 111 t mm . Mrs. Pete Waurlemont, of Cheyenne, is visiting in the city for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 'William Hubbard. The North Platte Laundry, the Laun dry of Quality. tf The N. A. T. club was entertained Tuesday evening by Miss Elsa Ar.ker man. The evening was delightfully spent with Bewing and social converse and at a late hour nice refreshments were served by the hostess. Do you favor democratic gbvernment? If so you will soon be given an oppor tunity to say so. The Lincoln County Woman Suffrage Association now numbers fifty members, who say they wont all the people to vote. Are you with us? Pres. Association. As a result of the visit of a com mittee from the Keurney lodge of Traveling Men's Protective Associa tion to this city last Saturday, fifteen members were secured. These new members represent traveling men who moke North Platto their headquarters and local mon engaged in wholesaling. Harry Waltrath, of this city, was one i of tho visiting committee. WVtiff8IBSHViV0ri9BKf9K BrpsrvwrM iignn ttrwsnvmmi'nRfrwm ' Wc have a complete line of good fresh fresh seeds in bulk. Get yours in early. Radishes Lettuce Tomatoes Cabbage Onion Beans Peas Sweet Peas Onion Sets Muskmelon Cucumbers Parsnips Grass ' Celery Clover Watermelon Corn Pumpkin Flower Seeds Beets Turnips Alfalfa REMEMBER All new Fresh Seed. All In Bulk A. A. Sch&fe (h n ?v5wPo WAIT ' -WAIT' For the Big TO molt I mery Owing to insufficient room at the parlors for showing, we have arranged for space in the south window of the A. A. SCHATZ CO. STORE. THREE DAYS ONLY, Thursday Friday urday9 Mch. 26-27-28. Consisting of all the latest designs of Fisk Patterns and Tailored Hats. This will be the greatest op porunity of the season to secure your Easter Bon nets, at most reasonable prices considering quality. Remember the date, and come early for choice, selections. MRS. EDW. BURKE. kfLA- fm p Building & Loan Association Of Lincoln, Nebraska Will loan you money to build and ' improve with. C. F. TEMPLE, Dist. Agent- FARM LOANS Plenty of Money to Loan on Farms and Ranches. Rates and Terms Rasona ble. Buchanan & Patterson. Let Broeker Do It When your clothing needs cleaninc 5HuPlnf9,nB or"epairing. let Broeker do it; the man who has ben doing that class of work in North Platte for over thirty years. Ladies' as well as men's garments ere cleaned, pressed and re- ,. , ... . hub biiiiji uues anyining from sewing on a button to making you a suit that is guaranteed to fit and give Broeker's Tailor Shop, Entrance North of the Nyal Drug Store y ft r . V