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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1914)
Ilfatortoal Bocltty JW4ri 'fmt'1Eleeltr StfUrtwe 4 r NORTH PLA'ITE; NED., APRIL 24, 1914. TWENTY-NINTH YEAR. No. 27 MttVtk 'urn vft Ck mm Iiocal and Personal Harry Dixon returned this morning from Oshkoah whero ho went yesterday on a business trip. Juliu3 Pizor and son Harry and Joe Stono were business visitors to Hershoy Wednesday. "Mrs. M. J. Walsh left yesterday for Omaha to visit her sister, Mrs. Philip Fent for several days. The L. 0. T. M. will servo u ten -cent social at the Odd Fellows' hall to morrow afternoon. Roy Cockle loft this morning for Mitchell, Neb., where ho will visit for several days with his brother. The North Platle Laundry, the Laun dry of Quality. tf The Royal Neighbors social club will meetTuesday afternoon, April 28th, at the homo of Mrs. Ilinkle on East Second St. Weather forecast for North Platte and vicinity: Fair tonight and Saturday, cooler tonight. Fresh westerly breezes. Highest temperature yesterday 62, a .year ago 42; lowest last night 51, a year ago 38. See Dixon's Ad. About forty ladies were pleasantly entertained Wednesday afternoon at 500 by Mrs. John Ottenstein and daugh -ters. Nina tables were In use, and the game proved fascinating. Mrs, A. H. Church having made the highest score, was presented with a bunch of carna tions. The rooms were profusely dec orated with flowers, and at the close of the card playing an enjoyable lunch Tvas served. The musical dancing party held last evening by the Blks are well attended and a pleasant evening was reported by all present. The Halowell concert company gave a musical and played for the dancing. They gave a musical from S o'clock until 10 and the dancing lasted from 10 until 1. The music was very good, especially the singing" by Mr. Henzel, the baritone with the concert, company. j.Thc-ysolo selections on the harp, violin and trombone' were also much enjoyed. ,A man giving his name as E. O! Alexander was arrested Wednesday evening by Officer Combs of the Union Pacific secret service on the charge of stealing some copper window screens which had been received here by the company. He was lodged injailandhis hearing was brought up before Justice I. L. Miltonberger yesterday afternoon to answer the charge. He entered a plea of not guilty but the court found that the evidence was convicting and fined him $15 and costs. He paid and was released. Will Organize City Ball Team. Negotiations were started yesterday for the organizing of a city baseball team which will be largely made up of tho old team that was organized two years ago. O. Ji. Robinson leased the ball park yesterday and a meeting will ba held in the near future for the pur pose of organizing and getting the players out. This will take in all the beat players available in the city. Tho team two years ago was a strong ono and tho outlook for a good tonm this season is encouraging. Several new players have come to the city sinco that time. Successor to Osborn. Having purchased the Osborn Barber shop two doors north of First National bank, 1 will be glad to see all tho old customers and as many new ones as see fit to give their patronage. J. McMichael. F. J. DIENER & Co. Keal Estate and Insurance. Come and see us for town lots in diiferent parts of the city. Good in vestments on easy terms. Houses for sale and rent. Wu haye also good bar gains in farms and1 ranches. Cor. Front and 'Dewey Sts. upstairs. Alva Carpenter, a farmer residing in the southeastern part of the county, was quite bady injured Monday in a runaway with a disc. He was working in the fiold and the team frightened and ran away. Just how the accident occurred is not known as he was ren dered unconscious by his fall from the disc, and he became tangled in the ma chinery and was dragged for some distance. His injuries are not thought to be serious and he is reported re'sting easy and is apparently out of danger. For Sale Baby carriage. Inquire 1121 North Locust. Phono blk 197. 2G-4 Mrs. Jas H. Fonda has returned from a week's visit with friends in Omaha. While there her daughter Blanche came over from Shenandoah, la., to spend Sunday with her. For three months' past she has been em ployed as stenognphor and typewriter by a seed firm. Sho took up these studies in the high school and sufficient ly proficient to take up the work in Iowa. . A. M. Lock, who filed an application for liquor license and had leased the Harrington room occupied by the Os borne barber shop has abandoned the idea of engaging in that class of busi ness." Ho "will withdraw his application rtnd has sub-leased the room to John McMichael. Tho county commissioners have been in session all week but adjourned yes terday until May 3rd. They had inten ded to go to Wallace yo3terday to In spect a road that had been plowed up, but did not go on account of the rain. Clifford B3ack, little son of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Beaack, Jr., was operated upon laBt evening by Drs. Foote and Twinem for adenoids. Mr. and Mr3. Aulman, of Stella, Nebr., are here visiting their daughter Mrs. A. E. Timmerman. Vir MidP 'Watch See Dixon's Add. For Sale Baled hay $7 per ton in city. John Bratt. PHll TEAS iumMfii mm !4 1; .ia' vz.sdckmsjms ONE POUND MAKES OVER 200 CUPS & Q On Package Teas and Coffees Stands for Contentment and Satisfaction. Contentment in Quality Satisfaction in Price. Continued Superiority for Fifty Years. TRY THEM Tho Tea and Coffee-Pot Tersely Tells Tho Truth Chase & Sandborn's Package Teas and Coffees. LI Lierk-Sandall Co., Agents. I I ICZZ mmm 1 1 1 ii fii h ii i KsgafjaagEsaKagsCTgsre - ' r3 r f f p i cn c r r ty $ jfm ff Jf jf, 7I vjv Jfm wjv. vv Jp. gt jy, jjt. jjv Jft Jjv ? Jf Jt Jf, Jy. JJv Jf .Jjv. y. Jjt Jjt. JJ. Jf Jj. jf jj t Guarantee Bond TF We hereby certify to the absolute purity and perfect clean liness of PLEAZALL FLOUR. Wo Gitirrrmtoa VT.F.AZATJ. FT.nTW fn ho snimtifinnlUf & milled from. the best wheat grown and to contain a percentage of the nutritive elements of the grain equal to, or in excess of, that of any other flour in the world. We Guarantee to you that you will like PLEAZALL &. FLOUR better than any other you have ever used, and we agree to refund, either direct or through any of our dealers, the entire purchase price of the sack if you are not ivilling to admit the superiority ofPleazall Flour. YORK MILLING COMPANY, ' Sold in North Platte by . -. CJH sV iV Sp & 5tf & & s!p "He &? "Stc & & "if if Sf & i$f t.9 & s& & & it "3f & '? 'if & 1& &t &p A K! Wilcox Department Store, War Must Come. The trend of events in Mexico is such fiat a formal declaration of, war wil)j undoubtedly be made within the next forty-eight hours. In the, investment of Vera Cruz by men from tne United States war ships, four wero killed and twenty wounded Tuesday, and twelve were killed and fifty wounded in tho engagements yesterday. The city is in complete command of the Unitad States. General Maas, the Mexican commander who had been in charge of Vera Cruz but withdrew his troops when the Americans first landed, has gathered fresh forces and intends to give battle. About 2000 men from the warships aro now stationed at Vera Cruz and with the aid of the guns from the ships will be able, to repulse any attack made by the Mexican communder. The United States minister in Mexico City Iihb been given his passport, and the Mexican minister at Wa3nington has asked for similar papers. It is probable that Villa and Huerta will drop their warfare against each other and join hands in repelling United States invasion. At all army posts throughout this country troops are being placed in readiness for departure to Mexican territory, the patrol on the Mexican is being increased, and tho militia in Ne braska and all other states is being re cruited to the full war strength. All Americans in Mexico are leaving that country as fast as possible, 1,200 having taking refuge on foreign vessels in Tampico bay, while thousands aie crossing the border line into Texas and Arizonia. In 3C 1L It Jl Wanted Good competent gill quiro4l2 West 4th St. Mr. James, of the Maxwell vicinity, father of Ira James who is being hold at the county jail to await trial for chicken stealing, arrived in the city this morning and appeared before Judge Grimes in an attempt to get his son out of jail on bonds. James was bound over to the district court a few weeks ago and is now being held in jail on de fault of furnishing bonds. His father wants to get him out in order that he can put in his crop. John McMichael has purchased tho O3borno barbershop north of tho Nyal drug store, and will close up the shop he has been conducting on Fifth street. The purchase of the Osborne shop was made through A. M . Lock, who held a mortgage en the furnishings. Mrs. R. O. Chamberlain, daughter Bessie and ion George went to Lincoln last night to be present at the gradua tion exercises of the agricultural school of which Robert Chamberlain is a graduate, Mrs. Charles A. Dill returned this morning to her home in Chicago after a visit of several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Yost. Tho infant daughter of Clyde Mc-Michael-died suddenly Thursday after noon, ine little child had suffered since birth from paralysis of (la left side and abnormal development. About a year ago a surgeon from Omnha re moved a plate of bone from tho skull over the point whore there was a de pression to rcmovo the pressure on the brain. There wns quite a marked im provement, but not ns great as desir able. Thursday tho same doctor operated again to ntill further rolicve the pressure symtoms, as tho former opening had almost entirely healed. The patient went through the operation successfully and seemingly recovered from the ancstetic satisfactorily, but while the family and nurse were at dinner the child called for her mother and as the nurse and members ot tho family responded she suddenly expired. The wound was in perfect condition and there was no apparent reason for her sudden death. The physicians in chargo were unable to give any definito cause for the death any further fthan to say that the child was abnormal and the sudden death entirely unexpected and inexplicable. Ed Drake left yesterday for Sharon Springs, Kans., whore he has accepted a poisition in the engineering depai ment of the Union Pacific service. He has been working at engineering in this city "for some time with County Sur veyor Cochran. The Mutual Building & Loan As sociation has plenty ot money on hand to close 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 AssorMions. SPECIALS V A a11 iurdav. Aonl of ' Men's $4.50 Dress Shoes in black or tan, & J ff A button or Blucher styles P3DU Men's $1.25 Dress Shirts in plain white and figured, with flat or military collar attached or fhS, separate OC Men's $1.00 Athletic Union Suits, knee H.r length and sleeveless j U Men's $1.50 Work Pants in worsteds and (D i 4 r Khaki $1.1 D $10.00 aviEiE $10.00 A Ticket with every $1 purchase. rl Npaa Quality Clothes. Smokers' Articles We are not only manufacturing und selling the best five and ten cent cigars in town, but we also carrv a full line of smokers' article, and all the leading brands of plug and smoking tobacco Tobacco users can be supplied with everything in thu tobacco lino at this tore. J F SCHMALZRIED The Maker of Good Cigars. Subscribe for the OMAHA BEE 45 cents per month. Delivored anywhero in tho city that Uncle Sam delivers your let ters, and by special carrier on Sunday. All for 45c. C. M. ME WTON, Agent for tho BEE Wanted! Bones and Scrap Iron. We pay $10 per ton for Hones and S3 to $4 per ton for scrap, iron. We buv all kinds of innk and hides and fur. Bring them to us. L. LIPSHITZ, Locks Livery Barn. CARPENTER. Job Work and ..Repair Work.. Shop Corner Slxthand PlnoStreot Phono Rod 377. The North Side Feed Barn iias Foa sale GRAIN OF ALL KINDS, Bran, Shorts, Baled Alfalfa, Hay, Good Seed Potatoes. Goods promptly delivered. Our terms are cash. TELEPHONE No. 20