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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1914)
N 1 s 1 f 1" tumtrnv ' 5 T, ;: . I I i ' ! J i i r - S OR. O. I!. CRESSLER, l 9 Graduate Denllsf, J Office over tho- McDonald State Bank. , s Local and Personal .Dick Baker is reported on the sick list. , , Eric Broker left Tuesday for Des Mbinep, la., where he was called by the denth of a cousin. 'Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Haydon of the Wallace vicinity were visiting friend in the city Tuesday. Charles McEvoy returned Wednesday evening from Ogalalla where he spent a short time on a business trip. Henry Sullivan is confined to his home this week with a severe attack of rheumatism in his feet. An eight and one-quarter pound boy waa born Wednesday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Moore, residing on South Vine Street. Choice Residence lots in all parts of the city. C. F. Temple. County Superintendent Geo R. Chap pel went to O'Pallona Wednesday to the' commencement exercises which Were held Wednesday'evening. Miss Chappell presented the diplomas. (lln. W. D. Scott of Huntley, Nebr. is visiting in the city this week with her sister, Mrs. Robert Owensjuul other relatives and friends.. Mrs. Scott was formerly a resident of this city. Miss Cashmani, a trained nursd from Omaha who had been talcing care of Sunshine Dixon, returned homo Wed nesday morning The little girl is re ported canvnlescing nicely and is able to be around. -.Graduation books for" graduation at Rincker Book & Drug Co. 31-4 Clyde Fristo returned Wednesday from Dickens where he Bpent his two weeks vacation visiting his parents. He resummed his duties as citv carrier yesterday - morning. Fred Peterson worked in his place during his absence. The graduates of 1914 will appreciate agiftr selected from our store, for it will prove a life time companion. Dixon, The Jeweler. Mrs. H. L. Kelso, residing on East Fifth street, entertained a number of ladies at her home Wednesday after noon was spent with social converse and at its close nico refreshments were served. All the ladies report an enjoy able afternoon. ew ere vh Last two days of Clinton's big eiry auction, do not tail to go w the crowd meets. Mrs. C. C. Clarke returned Wednes day to her home in Maxwell after being in the city with her baby for two weeks taking medical treatment. While here she stayed at the home of her brother, J. D. Lincoln, residing in the northwest part of the city. ' The case of Emma M. Knight vs Charles Lundquist was argued Wednes day afternoon in the county court on a special appearance. Attorney M. E. Crosby represented the plaintiff and Judge-J, S. Hoagland the. defendant. The case is an ejectment case and the court took it under advisement and will probable give his decision today. Clinton invites everybody to partici pate In his great auction sale, the last two days we don't forget. F. C. Pielsticker left Tuesday even ing for Carroll, la., where ho will at tend the wedding of n niece. , Mr. Freed, of' Galesburg, III., ar rived in the city yestorday for n visit of a few days with his son Goorgo Freod who travels out of this city. The Lierk-Sandall grocery is under going remodeling, A show window is being yut in the front and tho store is being rearranged some on the inside. Mrs. W. R. Malonay is expected home today from Kansas where sho has been visiting relatives for the past two month. SVlA vlaltiwl nf Kntlnnnnrl other points. Fridaj afternoon will be one of the greatest days of tho sale at Clinton's. Y)n nrt fnll tft krinrv ttnllt. fiinrla n.wl w u. tw ksi.f., ywui itiuuo UI1U take advarttago of buying the goods at your own price. A Michigan horsebuyer is canvassing the country tributary to North Platte and has succeeded in buying a number of suitable animals. Ho fhinned a car yesterday. The county commissioners and John Ritner ldft yesterday morning for tho Box Aider Canon vicinitv to lookaf ter a site for a .now county bridge that will be built soon. Orley Rameau left yesterday morning for his home in the Tryon vicinity to spend hJB summer vacation with his parents. He has been attending high school here this year. Mrs. F. W. Rincker returned Wed nesday from a ten days' visit in the east partof the KY&te- She went to Lincoln to attend the grand chapter of the Eastern Star and thence to Omaha and Council Binds. The P. E. 0. chapters of Kearney, Lexington and Gothenburg will be the guests tomorrow of tho local chapter. A recepti&nAvill be held at the home of Mrs. H. M. Grimes in thenfternoon and at six o'clock Mrs. W. T. Wilcox .will entertain the visitors at dinner. The following stores will be close all day May 30, 1914, Decoration Day. T. J. Baldock-Son Wilcox Dep. Store Lierk-Sandall Rush Mer. Co E. T. Tramp-Son John H. Herrod F. D. Westenfeld I. Selby J. L. Louden A number of tho republican office holders filed this week for r-nomination at the primaries which will be held Aug ust 19tb. County Commissioner E. H. Springer filed with the county treasurer Wednesday morning and County Treas urer Albert N. Durbin, County 'Clerk C."W. Yost and Sheriff A. J. Salisbury all filed yesterday. Union Pacific Detective Combs arrest ed a Mexican by name of Decesel Remeo Tuesday evening at the local yards for' disorderly conduct. Ho at tempted to bring the man to jail and justtin froht of the McDonald bank he suddenly made up his mind that he would not go and drew a razor on the detectivcftCombs' pulled his gun and took him to jail. He appeared before Justice of the Peace M. J. O'Connell Wednesday morning and entered a plea of not guilty and was fined $10 and cost which he paid and was released. MOD LARD Another special Saturday only at the Cash Market. Good lard at 10c per pound. Bring your pail. Phone 26. Stability, Efficiency and Service Ilnvo beon tho Factors in tho growth of tho First National Bank, of- 2CORTII PLATTE, 2US2JRA.SKA. CAPITAL AAD SURPLUS: One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. COLORADO Low Summer Tourist Fares flf '" T0 thousands this summer. Iired, city-worn men and wovmen liae found L that going tojthe mountains is like going home. There's a reSUUUiesS bUpiCUlU III UIU aucngui ui two .j,nio, cv wonderous tonitf'in the mountain air. Everybody who can afford to take any vacation is dreaming ot a vacation in Colorado. UNION PACIFIC Standard Road ot tho West will toll you of a score of mountain trips made easy, enjojabln, cheap, by means of eloctric lines swift luxurious. Ycu need fear no unpleasant pocket book surprises when tne Union Pacific has helped jou with your vacation plans. Three through daily trains for Colorado. Union Pacific trains are marvels of luxury where you every want is forseen. There are great comfortable berths where you can relax into the soundest kind of a sleep. There are splendid meals to satisfy the ravenous appetite the keen air brings. There are loungingcars that rival n sumptuous hotel in comfort nnd ease. S12.00 TO DENVER $18.00 TO COLORADO SPRINGS $15.45 TO PUEBLO and Return, effective Juno 1st. syqfjLJ37 F. E. Billiard, Agent. oassEX3SHS3msv. North Platte Gets 1915 State Shoot North Platte again cam into prom inence this week when tho Nebraska State Sportsman's association, which held a tournament at Columbus this week, selected thin city as tho placo for holding the 1915 shoot Thcso an nual tournaments are hold in May, and are attended by from 100 to ICO trap shooters. Tho tournament has twice been held in North Plarte, and each timo tho visitors wero so cordially treated and had such a splendid time, that they readily consented to having this city named as the placo for the 1915 tournament. Not only was North Platto thus rec ognized, but in the election of officers two of our residents wero selected, M. Iveith Noville being elected president of the association nnd John C. Den, secretary and treasurer. Both these men are "live wires" among tho sportsmen of tho state, and their elec tion was secured without much effort. The trap shooters may bo assured a hearty recaption and a good time in North Platte in May, 1915. Two Doctors Form Partnership. Dr. D. T. Qulgley and Dr. John S. Simms completed negotiations Wednes day whereby they entered into a part nership. Dr. Quigley has been prac ticing in the city for a number of years and his practice was so heavy that ho was not able to attend to it and his other duties, such ns visiting other towns and attending to his associa tional work, and ho was obliged to get some one to help him. Dr... Simms came hero recently from Chicago where he had been nerving nn interne ship in tho Cook County hospital and is a well qualified man. He had also worked up a nice practice since locating here. Dr. Simms moved his office in with Dr. Qulgloy Wednesday morning in tho First National bank building. Dismiss Case Agaiust Osborne. The criminal case agaiiiBt George F. Osborne, charged with defaulting wjtb funds of the local machinists' union, was dismissed this week upon pay ment of tho amount short. Deputy Sheriff Wilson returned home from Evanston Tuesday where ho had gone to bring Osborno back, and reported that Osborne's relatives had furnished the money for" settlement, and the local organization announced that they would dismiss the case. With costs and all Osborne had to pay about $850. SATURDAY SPECIAL HAY 23rd . Doolillle Bakery, Cream Puffs at 25c per dozen. These putts bo filled with pure whipped cream duced on our own farm. If you good fresh rich your chance will pro like cream puffs this is V Do You Want a Spring Suit MM WK&TXfiSfSSixi'ikiiu. $10.00 Will let you have your pick of any suit in our stock this weeic. I There is a good assortment of $25.00 to 30.00 siiits leTt. All new models: We do not want to carry them over and are tak- 1 ing a loss on them that you should lake, advantage of. -Oome and see, them. Wilcox Department Store. Mrs Joe Quinn was slightly burned about tho face and arms Wednesday morning when a gasoline stoye ex ploded in her house on East Sixth street Mrs. Quinn was working around tho stove when suddenly it ex ploded and threw gasoline all over the room. Sho snatched up some bed clothes and had the fire nearly smothered out when tho department arrived. No great damage was done except that the stove was wrecked and the bed clothes burned. Mrs. Quin's burns were only superficial and she was able to help put out the fire in the bed clothes which had beon thrown out of doors. R. T. Dowls, of Sterling, Colo., ar rived in the city Wednesday with a merry-go-round and started to set it up on the vacant lot back of the Rexall drug store, bnt a remonstrance was taken to the mavor by some of the business houses located nearby and he was obligod to move. The remon strance was not brought until ho had nearly finished putting up his outfit. He moved it to the vacant lot near the bill boards on south Dewoy street. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Elliott and son lex, vho have been spending the winter at St'. Cloud Fla., brought home an alligator four or five feet long which Will be placed in n tank in tho bIiow window of the Rexall drug store. This alligator is twenty-five years old and would not roach his full growth for several hundred years. Some of these reptiles in the Floridan waters are five and six hundred years old, their age being ascertained by the scalos. C. R. Lawrence, of 0' Fallens, was in the city Tuesday afternoon con ferring with Architect Bert M. Rey nolds in regard o the now high school building which will be built in that dis trict this summer. A fino building with a four room ground flour ha3 been planned. For Sale Carload of young heiferp, some of them will bring calves. H. L. Pennington, 221 So. Maple. 35-3 Mrs. A. R. Nicholc of Gibbon, is in the city for a few days visiting her sister, Mrs. H. G. Kncwles. Telephone Managers Meet About twenty manngors of tho Neb raska Telephone Company and managers of the connecting companies in North Platte dlstrictmet Wednesday afternoon in the parlors of tho Timmerman hotel to listen to an address by Commercial Superintendent L. B. Wilson of Omaha on the topic of government ownership of telephones. Tho North Platte district comprises the territory between Chappel on tho west and Lexington on the east and all the managers in tho district wore pres ent and enjoyed a good explanatory address on the government ownership idea. Mr. Wilson gave some interest ing data as a comparison of tho tclo phone Bystem in America as compared with those in Europe whero they are owned by the governments and showed that much better service is given in this country. Two sessions were held, ono in the morning and one in the afternoon. Mr. Builda, advertising man for the Neb raska, Iowa and Northwestern terri tories, was present and was to have spoken Wednesday evening at tho Chamber of Commerco banquet, but ho was obliged to return to Omaha and could not bo present Tho heavy rain of Tuesday evening washed out several bridges on White norse creek. Charles H. Thornburg and Blanche M. Miller wore married TueHday even ing at 8 o'clock at the home of Judge Grant, tho judge officiating. J. E. Smith nnd Blanche Thornburg witnessed tho ceremony, Tho groom is a plum ber jn this city and they will make their home here. Tho bride has been teaching in the country this past yenr. F. W, Rincker, who is devoting his time to getting his new store at ICjy stono in running shape, camo home Wednesday and remained until this morning when ho returned to Key stone. Ralph Aldon arrived in the city Tues day evening from Lincoln whero he has been taking tho dental course. He will Bpend the summer hero and , will play for Mr. Garman in phe of the thoatres. WANTED--.STOCK TO PASTURE. Wet handle stock carefully. Call for milk cows'or other stock mornings and evenings in any part of the city. Large pasture ad joining city. Good feed, living water, charges reasonable, lhas. A. Moore, Zlb VY. lah St., Phone Red 438. Miss Florence Strofregon arrived in the city Wednesday evening from Kearney and visited between trains' with her brother, Ed Stofregen of the Clinton jewelery store. ' Sho returned to her homo in Bluo Hill to visit her parents. Miss Irwin accomplished hor here." Dr, .Bertha Mangon expects to leave next"-.week for Lincoln to visit for a few days. vnuiraza MOVE IT ANYWHERE LEGAL NOTICE. Oliver P. Braugh, otherwise Oliver V. Stokes, nnd Sarah Braugh, non-resident defendants, will take notice that action has been begun in the district court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, by Herman Koester, tho objectand prayer of which said action are o quiet and confirm in the plaintiff against the de fendants titlo in tho following describ ed lands situato in Lincoln county, Ne braska, to-wit: The Northwest quarter of Section 29, Township 10, Rango 30, west of thoGthP. M. To have estab lished in plaintiff title by adverse pos session by reason of tho opp, continu ous, notorious ond adverse possession of said described lands by tho plaintiff for more than ten yearB last past. You and each of you will make ans wer to said petition on or beforo the 29th day of Juno, 1914, or decree will be taken against you ns in said petition prayed, HERMAN KOESTER, Plaintiff. 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