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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1914)
; h l F JT New Patterns in Chinaware J The styles change in china as they do in everything else. Now decorative effects, new patterns, new shapes are constantly heing created. Our stock reflects the best talent of potter's art, including the finest lines. The new patterns and shapes arc very hand some and attractively priced. Those who really appreciate beautiful china, should take advantage of this opportunity to acquaint themselves with the latest development in this work. CLINTON, JEWELER and OPTICIAN. Wo Wnnt Your nepalr Work, TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS R. Cockle left Saturday afternoon for Sutherland to visit frlonds for a few days, Ed Walker and A. Aldrich left Sun day for Sutherland to visit friends for the day. ,. Tho county commissioners met in called session yestorday morning to, transact county business. Skirts of tho Fall 1011 Model arc now being ulunwi at The Lender. A. A. Schatz is transacting business in Mlneapolls, having loft for that city tho latter part of last week. Mrs. John States returned homo on Sunday from Kearney whoro sho visit ed friends for several days. C. H. Thompson left yestorday for Ogalalla to spend a fow days looking after some Yeomen business. An eight hundred acre field of wheat on tho tablo north of Chappell avoruged forty bushels per aero. Stovo repairs. P. McGovern. Gil LocuBt street, Phono It. 2G0, CO-4 W. J. Tiloy" wont to Kearney Thurs day and orgunlzed a lodgo of Yeomen with a charter membership of about thirty. t Dr. and Mrs, H. F. Ruthbun, of Now York City, have been guests of Dr. and Mrs. Fred Wurtolo for sovoral days. Thomas Plerson and Charles Bacon, of Overton, wero visiting In tho city Saturday with friends and transact ing business. Mrs. S, W. Sellers and family loft yestorday .morning lor Los Angeles and other points on tho coast to visit for some time. Fall 1911 model Dresses arc now on dlnplay at Tho Leader. MIbs Lucy Dunn returned homo Sun day from Grnnd Island whoro sho had been visiting for tho past month with relatives and friends. Dean J. J. Bowker of tho locad Episcopal church loft Sunday for Montana whoro ho will spond some time on his vacation. Reduced prices on cotton dresses at Wilcox Department store. Mayor E. II. Evans is continuing to improvo at tho North Platto general hospital and ho will probably bo re moved to his homo today. Mrs. James Dorram and family loft yestorday morning to spond a fow weeks visiting at Los Angeles and other points on tho coast. Mrs. Charles Boguo and family loft yostorday morning for Los Angeles and othor points on tho western coast for a visit and outing of a fow wcoks. Doputy Sheriff Roy Wilson return ed yestorday morning fr6m Suther land nnd vicinity where ho spent his vacation visiting relatives and friends. OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH The First National Bank of- XOItTIJ FLATTMS, &12URA.SKA. Member Federal Reserve Bank System. CA.PITAZ. A.2CD SUML.Uiit One-Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE HAVE HEEN THE FACTORS IN THE GROWTH OF THIS HANK, AND THE SAME CAREFUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIVEN TO LARGE HALANCES. INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS. Jf Arthur Jackson of Hnycs Center arrived In tho city yesterday morning to meet biff sister who arrived from tho east to make him an extended vis it. Julius Plzer loft Sunday night for tho east to purchaso goods for the Leader. He will visit Chicago and New York and will absent about three weeks. Deputy Postmaster Loren Sturgcs returned Saturday from Omaha where soveral weeks ago ho submitted to an operation. His condition is now much improved. Harloy and Berma Bonner spent Sun day visiting friends In Sutherland. Mrs. C. E. Souser and daughter, Miss Cora, spent Sunday visiting friends In Sutherland. Good Rootas For Rent oVor Star Clothing House. Apply at tho Star. 2t MIsbos' Irene Hubbard and Mario Stack returned yesterday morning from Omaha and Council Bluffs where they spent Sunday visiting rolatlves and friends. Mr. and Mrs. S. R.. Dorryborry and family returned Sunday from the Gar field table whord thoy spont tho wcok visiting Mrs. Dorryborry's parents, Mr. and Mrs, GUI. Attorney and Mrs. Muldoon returned yesterday morning from a trip of throe weeks in Wyoming. Thoy drove up in their car and spont tho tlmo fishing and on an outing. Mrs. J. T. Murphy Is visiting friends in Salt Lake and othor western points. C. A. Llston was ovor from Dickens Saturday and drove homo n new 1915 model 35 Bulck car. Miss Comfort Conway of tho Tramp dry goods department Ib enjoying hor annual vacation. Sho will leave short ly for St. Louis where sho will visit and buy stock for tho store. Mrs. Frank , Hatch loft Saturday night for n two weeks' visit with her paronts at Lawrence, Kansas. Mr. Hatch accompanied her ns far as Den ver and spent Sunday in that city. Wo aro receiving shipments dally of our new fall stock of'Prlntzess gar ments, suits 'and coats. All tho now styles, early, 58t2 Call and mnko your selections E. T. TRAMP & SON. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gavin and son, of Clinton, Iowa, arrived In tho city Inst week for a visit with P. A. Norton nnd family. Thoy loft Sunday evening for points in Colorado and other west er,:! points -whoro thoy will spond somo tlmo on n hunting and fishing trip. Mrs. Norton accompanied them for a stay of a wcok or lnoro. For Sale M or 'Vt section C miles north of city, with crop, stock, phono, machinery, clear, $2500.00 or $5000.00. Ranches, city property, terms. M. Bokoskle, North Platto, Nob., 205 south Ash Btroct. 57-2 KEI SOX MAKE KASY lVOItK 01' INDEPENDENTS Tho Kansas City Red Sox took both games from tlio Independents by a iop-sldcd scoro which was tho result of a baloon ascension in both games. A few bunched lilts accompanied by errors let tho visitors run in several scores. Jones started tho first game and pitched good ball until the sixtli inning when they landed on him with the result of five runs in the ono in ning. The visitors scored ono In the second and the locals on in tho fifth, tying tho score. Tho game resulted in thes core of 10 to 4. The score: RHB North Plattc....0 00 010300 4 115 Ited Sox 01000531010142 Mod 1 1 n struck out eight men, Jones ono and Vance two. Eight hits off Jones, threo off Vance and 11 off Mod lln. Batteries, Jones, Vunce and Pass; Modlin and Thompson. In tho second game the locals held tho short end of a 10 to 3 score. Only a seven Inning game was played. The locals started out with three runs in the first inning. In the third inning the visitors came across for five and tho locals did not scoro again. The scoro: RHB North Platto 3 000000 353 Red 'Sox 0 050203 10 71 Vanco struck out two and Sherman two. Batteries, Vance and Pass, Sher man and Thompson; Umpire, both games, Tiley. 11,000 Ititllots Printed County Clerk Yost announces that the total number of ballots to bo print ed for tho primary election which will bo hold August 18th, Is 44,000, Tho total number of voters Int ho county Is nbout thlrty-flvo hundred and this num ber of ballots would thus seem su perfluous, but he has cut It down to tho minimum according to the laws of tho state. Fourteen different ballots aro to be printed and tho law requires that there be sovonty-flve ballots for each fifty voters at tho last election. Two dlfforent parties, tho prohibition and tho people's Independent, cast only threo votes ench at tho last election. Thero arc six parties on the ticket. In addition to tills thero la the court houso ballot and tho non-partisan tick et, making fourteen ballots -In all. The ballots will bo'prlnted In rotation and it will require considerable work, and there is required the same number of samplo ballots as official ballots. Mexicans Get Quarrelsome. Shoriff Salisbury received a phono message lato Saturdaynight from Hcr shoy, asking that ho come there to quell a Mexican revolution. Several men of that nationality whllo uhder tho Influenco of liquor attempted to drlvo from a shack a fellow country man and his family. When tho sher iff arrived the disturbance had quieted, ono or two of tho offender had "sloped" and tho others wore asleep. Ono Mex ican was arrested and Jailed, but re leased Sunday because the party at tacked refused to file a complaint. Sam Dclatour and other Lewellen residents aro promoting a company to build a reservoir on Blue creek that will. not only Irrigate additional nunureus or acres or innii, but will furnish a hydro-elcctrlc power plant estimated at 1,000 horse power. Tho estimated cost of tho project is $150, 000.00. Police Scaled bids will be received up until Friday evening, August 21st, 1914, for tho log school houso in District No. 3. Removal must bo made at once. Ad dresBLblds to D. E. McDONALD, 5Gt4 North Platte, Nebraska, Hershcy, Nebraska. McLaughlin's Coffee BEST ON THE MARKET. Breakfast Blend 30c per pound BANKERS' CHOICE ROAST 35c per pound Arabian Mocha and Java 40c Per Pound. BEST LINE OF STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES. T. J. Baldock & Son, BASEMENT OF THE HUB. PHONE 29. JUST RECEIVED &3fa$22 $2.50 We have finally succeeded in securing another limited number of these popular little Stoves. $2.50 is our price until sold out. We cannot secure more at this price. . Do not delay. North Platte Electric Co. C. R. MO,REY Manager. Local and Personal Got in line and follow the crowd to tho Closo-out sale at McKay's store. Among the country visitors In town yesterday wore John Conncally and P. L. Harper, of Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. W.E., Starr returned Friday from Lincoln, where they visit ed relatives and friends. Mrs. Starr spent flvo weeks visiting there and Mr. Starr went thero about a weok'ago. D. M. Douthett of Overton, candidate for nomination for the stato senate from the twenty-eighth district on the republican ticket, was visiting in tho city Saturday looking after somo busi ness matters and campaigning. Anyone wishing sowing dond call on Miss Katio Spies, Phono black 161. 56t2p Harry Samelson has rented tho room facing on Fifth street in the Streltz building nnd Ib removing his stock thereto. Ho recently opened in tho rooms above the Huffman cigar store but was not satisfied with an up-stnirs location. Now fall silks at Wilcox Depart ment store. Having been turned down on two former petitions, tho Stapleton boost ers aro now circulation a third peti tion, asking that the question jt re locating the county seat bo submitted to a vote of the people. It Is probable that in the final test Stapleton will be chosen as the county seat. Foreman Murphy, of the bridge and building department, who Is putting In new stockyards at Lytic, on tho branch, says pralrlo chickens and grouse In that section aro thicker than bees. The other day while riding a speedor ho was obliged to stop in or der to let tho chickens get out of lug way. Houso for rent at 212 east Sixth. In qulrG Mrs. Ed. Scyfcrth. Mr. nnd Mrs. Lawrence W. Grady of Grand Island arrived in the city Saturday for a visit with Ed Grady and family. They woro returning from Portland and Vancouver whero thoy had been ylsltlng for the past month nnd they stopped off here. They left Sunday evening for their home in Grand Island. A number of young people enjoyed a picnic Sunday afternoon and even ing at tho country club grounds west of tho city. They drove out In tho af ternoon nnd spent the afternoon wad ing in tho river. In the evening they enjoyed a nlco picnic lunch and a wclnlo roast and later on they toast ad marshmallows over a fire. Rev. J. L. Barton, pastor of the Bap tist church, Ib reported quite sick as the result of being poisoned with poison Ivy. Ho got poisoned while on the Baptist annual picnic and It spread all over his face and is now in his eyes. His eyes are both swollen shut and ho was unable to preach Sunday. Mrs. Barton occupied the pulpit in his placo. Wanted Girl for general house work or to assist with housework. Mrs. J. B. Edwards, G08 W. Fifth. Tho case of the state vs. C. B. Schleicher was to havo been heard yesterday In the county court, but it was continued on account of the de defendant being ill with ptomalno poi soning. Tho case is being prosecuted by Col. William Bcatty and is for the destruction of property In the stock yards at Brady with which tho de fendant la charged. For Quick Sale My residence property and all house hold furniture. GEO. G. McKAY, 804 west Fifth St. illp i Mrs. C J Qually who is spending tho summer in Bergen, Norway, writes that sho is having a very en joyable visit. It is very warm thero during the day, but the nights aro much cooler than here. On tho second day of August .they gavo a reception for the Norske-Amerlcans who aro there on a visit. She sends greetings to tho Lutheran pastor and family and the ladies of the Lutheran aid society and friends. Fall 1911 model Dresses are now on display at The Leader. To the Voters of Lincoln County. As I can not meet all the voters of the county personally, I take this means of making known my qualifica tions. After complcteing tho high school (courso I attended the state normal and stato university. I hold a life profes sional certificate. I have taught school for soveral years. My experi ence In school work Includes the ru ral,, the village and tho city schools. I was retained at my first school five successive years. Lincoln county has been my home the past four years. I was principal of tho school at Wal lace for two years and the past two years at Wollileet. I assure you I will appreciate your support and thank you one and all very kindly for any favor rendered In my behalf. I am yours, In the Interests of Education, MILDRED A. OLSON, Candidate for County Superintendent, People's Independent und Demo cratic Tickets. TIll'TII TMC3IPHS Noith Platte CHIens Testify for the Public Benefit A tiuthful stntement ' of a North Platte citizen, given in his own words, should convince the most skeptical about tho merits o Doan's Kidney Pills. If you suffer from backache, nervousness, sleeplessness, urinary disorders or any form of kidney Ills, use a tested kldnoy medicine. A North Platte citizen tells of Doan's Kidney Pills. Could you demand more convincing proof of merit? J. M. Harper, 409 Dewey St., North Platto, Neb., says: "I used Doan's Kid ney Pills for kidney trouble, when liv ing In Creston, Iowa, and found them to be a splendid kidney remedy. They removed pain across my back which had troubled me greatly. They also strengthened my kidneys and regu lated tho passages of the kidney se cretions. I do not hesitate to recom mend Doan's Kidney Pills, procured at McDonoll & Graves' Drug Store, (now Schiller Co.'s Drug Store). For salo by all dealers, rlco 50c. Foster-Mllburn Co., New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember tho name Doan's and tafte no other. Notice fo Hunters. Anyone caught hunting or trespass ing on land owned or leased by tho un dersigned will be prosecuted to the full oxtent of tho law. W. L. SIVITS E. R. SIVITS C. F. SIVITS HARRY HUCKFELDT H. D. RICKLEY DAVID CALLENDAR OTTO MESMER H. F. JOHANSON CHRIS JOHNSON J. A. KNAJDL CARL RAEL GEO. ALEXANDER. JOHN BROSE S. L. HOLLEMBECK. AN ORDINANCE NO. TA. llolnp the Annual Appropriation 1)111 of Expenses of the City of North Platte, Ncbrnskn, for the Fiscal Year Beginning the Second Monday in Angus,!, 11)14. Bo It ordained by the mayor and Council of the City of North Platte, Nebraska: Section 1. Thero is hereby appro priated the entire proceeds of tho oc cupation taxes collected during the fis cal year beginning the second Monday In August, 1914, for general revenue purposos, including salaries of City Officials. ' Section 2. There Is hereby appro priated the whole proceeds of said City's levy of three mills for tho main tenance of the fire department in cluding salaries and fire protection, for said Fiscal year to bo known as the fire fund of 1914. Section 3. There is hereby appro priated the wholo proceeds of the said City's three and one-half mills levy to provide nnd. pay for the lighting of the strej'th for said fiscal year to be known as' Ilia street lighting fund of 1914. Section 4. There is hereby appro priated tho whole proceeds of tho City's occupation tax on fire Insurance companies for tho uso of tho North Platto Fire Department. Section 5. Thero Is herby appro priated tho wholo proceeds of tho City's City's levy of one and one-half mills, to bo expended In tho maintenance of tho public library of said City, to be known as the public library funtl of 1914. Section G. There Is hereby apppro priated tho wholo proceeds of tho levy of one-half mill for to be expend ed in tho maintenance of the Public Parks In said city and to bo known as tho park fund of 1914. Section T. Thero Is hereby appro priated tho whole proceeds of the City's one and oue-foiiilh mills to pay the oxpenses of maintenance of the city sowers Including the oxpenso of flushing tho same, to be known as the sewer mnlntenanco fund of 1914. Section 8. Thero is hereby appro priated the whole proceeds of the City's lovy of Iho mills for water bond Interest and principal of $100,000.00 water bonds heretofore Issued by said City, to be known as the water bond Interest fund of 1914. Soctlon 9. Thore Is hereby appro priated tho whole proceeds of the incomo of tho water department of said City for said fiscal year to bo expended In tho payment of salaries, oxpenses and maintenance, renewals and extensions of tho City Water Works for said fiscal year and to be known as tho water fund of 1914. Section 10. Thero Is hereby appro priated tho wholo proceeds of tho City's lovy of three-fourth mills for brldgo bond interest to pay interest and principal of tho $12,000.00 brldgo bonds heretofore issued W said City, to bo known as tho bridge bond Inter est fund of 1914. Sectioil 11. There is hereby appro priated tho wholo proceeds of tho City's levy of fho nnd three-fourths mill h for special certificate of In debtedness for tho purpose of paying a special certificate of Indebtedness for flro apparatus heretofore pur chased by said city. Section 12. Thero Is hereby appro priated out of tho proceeds of the City's levy of fho mills for general fund tho sum of $1500.00 for bridges, culverts, streets, grades, drains, Blde walks, and crossings. Section 13. Thero is hereby appro priated all tho rest and residue of tho ' money derived from tho said flvo mill general fund levy together with mon eys derived from the occupation taxes paid during tho said fiscal year, and money derived from tho police court fines and codts, and interest on city doposits to be used for lawful ex penses, to pay salaries of City Offi cials, eloctions, publishing, station ery, accidents, caaultles, Judgments and special engineering and all of tho items herein appropriated under section 12 and 13 shall be known as. tho general fund of 1914. Section 14. This ordinance shall take effect and bo in force from and after Us passage, approval and publi cation according to law. Pased.and approved this 4th day of August, 1914. Signed: M. E. CROSBY, Attest: Acting Mayor. C. F. TEMPLE. (SEAL) City Clerk. AN OKHINANCE NO. . Being the general loyy of taxes on the property of the City of North Platte, Nebraska, for revenue purposes dur ing tho fiscal year commencelng the second Monday In August, 1914. Be it ordained, by the Mayor and Council of said city of North Platte, Nebraska. Section 1. Taxes are hereby levied on all of the property within tho limits of the City of North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, at the rate of fhe mills on tho dollar of tho assessed val uation thereof for general revenue pur poses of said city for tho fiscal year be ginning the second Monday in August, 1914. Section 2. Taxes are hereby levied on all of the property within the lim its of said city at the rate of three nnd one-half mills on the dollar of the as sessed valuation for to pay for the lighting of the streets of said city for said fiscal year. Section 3. Taxes are hereby levied on all the property within tho limits of said city at the rate of one and onq hnlf mills on the dollar of the assessed valuation for the purpose of paying the interest and principal of $30,000.00 sewer bonds heretofore issued by said city. Section 4. Taxes are hereby levied" on all the property within the limits of said city atythe rate of three milte on the dollar of the assessed valuation for to pay the expense of maintaining the fire department and paying for fire protection, for said fiscal year. Section 5. Taxes are hereby lovied on all property within the limits of said city at the rate of one and one half mills on the dollar of the as sessed Valuation for the public library fund, to be expended in the mainten ance of the free public llbray in said city for said fiscal year. Section 6. Taxes are hereby levied on all of the property within the lim its of said city at the rate of one-half mill on the dollar of the assessed valu ation to be expended for the mainten ance of public parks In said city for tho said fiscal year. Section 7. Taxes are hereby lovied on all of the real property within the limits of said city at the rate of onc nnd one half mills on the dollar of the ' assessed valuation to be expended la the maintenance and flushing of sew ers. Section 8. Taxes are hereby levied on all of tho property within the limits of said city at the rate of fhc mills oa the dollar of the assessed valuation for the purpos.0 of paying Interest and principal on the $100,000.00 water bonds heretofore f ssued by riald city. Section 9. TAxes are hereby lovied on all of the property within the llnilts of said city at the rate of three-fourths mills on the dollar of tho assessed val uation for the purpose of paying Inter est and principal on Yhja $12,000.00 Bridge bonds heretofore Issued by said city. Section 10. Taxes are hereby levied on nil the property within the limits of said city at tho rat of fho and three-fourth mills on the dollar of the assessed valuation for the purpose of paying a special certificate of indebt edess for fire apparatus heretofore pur chased by said city. Section 11. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publi cation according to law. Passed and approved this 4th day of August, 1914. Signed: M. E. CROSBY. Attest: Acting Mayor. C. F. TEMPLE, (SEAL) City Clerk. ORDINANCE NO. 52. An ordinance to amend paragraph en titled "Shooting Galleries" of Sec tion 200, Article No. 1, and to re peal said original paragraph of Or. dtnanco No. 1, being tho revision or dinance embracing all of tho ordi nances of the City of North Platte, preserved as changed and added to and perfected by revision, down to and including the ordinance passed at the regular meeting of tho City Council held February 24th, 1911. BE IT ORDAINED by tho Mayor and City Council of the City of North Platto Nebraska : Soctlon 1. Paragraph entitled, "Shooting Gnllerles" of Section 200 of Article 1 of said ordinance .No. 1, Be, and the samo is hereby amended to read as follows: SHOOTING-GALLERIES. On each shooting gallery $5.00 per day for any period less thnn (5) five days or $G0,00 per year, Section 2. Tills orjlinanco shall take effect and bo in forco from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law. Pased and approved August 4th, 1914. Signed: M. E. CROSBY, Attost: Acting Mayor. C. F. TEMPLE, (SEAL) City Clork,. :A A i
