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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1914)
- I ,! I nil, I i(to9(tacfto(pecavoto ' e DR. O. . CRESSLEU, Graduate Dcnlisl. Olllce over tho McDonald State Dank. oAA3OQdaeasofluao0ss Town and County News. Mrs. McKeown Is cntcrtanlng a cousin, Miss Sutton, of Illinois. Good Rooms For Rent over Star Clothing IIouso. Apply at the Star. 2t Mrs. 0. H. Cresslor left Saturday! morning for Gothenburg to spend Sun day visiting friends. Mrs. H. C. Brock and son are visit ing relatives in Falrbury and expect to bo absent about two weeks. A girl was born Thursday evening to Mr. and Mrs. George I. Shaffer, residing at 202 west Eighth street. Miss Lade Kyno, of Ringgold, Neb., who was operated on recently at tho P. & S. hospital, is rapidly recovering. Miss Helen Lomax, of Sutherland, was operated upon Friday at tho Nurse Drown memorial hospital by Drs. Footo and Twinem. Mrs. Fred Lewis submitted to an operation at her homo at 202 South Pine street Wednesday. At this writ ing she is recovering nicely. Skirls of (lie Fall 11)1 1 Model nrc now being shown u( The Leader. Mrs. F. II. Darnell and daughter, Miss Gladys, left Friday for Platts mouth where they will spend some time visiting relatives and friends. J. M. Culllam of Brady Island ar, rived in the city Saturday morning and spent the day calling on friends and transacting business at the court house. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis and family left Friday for their home in Port land, Oregon, after visiting in the city for several days with relatives and friends. W. S. Ross, who was down from Myrtle Saturday, says corn In that section is In good condition. That part of the county had a heavy rain Aug ust 1st. The Japs who are lessees of the J. R. White farm near O'Fallons, have seventy acres In sugar beets. Mr. White says the prospects are for about eighteen tons per acre. Special price on ladles' vests for Saturday at Wilcox Department store. Frank McFaddcn, the well known Keith county stockman, spent Satur day in town transacting business and visiting friends. Mr. McFadden is-r. running about eight hundred head of cattle this year. George Druer, who has been employ ed for some time at the Hemphill job ollice, left the last of the week for Oga lalla where ho has taken a position. He has been employed to help get out the primary ballots. Printzess garments in both suits and coats arriving daily. All the latest styles in the new fall stock. 58t2 ET. TRAMP & SON. Tho case of T. C. Patterson vs.' M. J O'Connell for forcible entry and de tainer was to have come up for hear ing Saturday morning. Mr. O'Connell appeared before the court and filed a continuance for eight days. H. J. Gramllch, of Lincoln arrived in'the city Saturday morning to spend the day visiting at the experimental bub-station. Mr. Gramllch is In the university extension department. Lost Irish Setter, dark red with a little white on breast; goes by name of Blarney. Last seen In Dickens, Neb., Wednesday night. Reward for infor mation leadipg to his recovery. Re turn to Ted Funk, Wallace, Neb. Tho big rlxo cat oale of the JMCaj stock of dry goods is proving tho big gest sale in tho history of North Platto. Tho entire Btock is on sale for 50c on the dollar. Game warden Jones has information that certain parties have been killing prairie chickens and soiling them at a fancy prico to tho dining enr con ductors on tho Union Pacific. Natur ally Mr. Jones Is keeping an open op tic for these law violators. See the new models in corsets at Wilcox Department store. John Gaines and family left Satur day noon for their homo at Elk City, Ncbr.j after a two weeks visit with Mrs. Gaines' brother, J. C. Askwlc .and family. They were quite favora bly impressed with North Platte and the surrounding country. Engineer W. M. Welch returned Friday from a fishing trip of several weeks at Ovando, Mont. Ho reports a fine catch of fish and ho brought back some fine kodak pictures to prove his assertions. He also visited his sister who lives in Ovando. Registered warrants, which means warrants that have been drawn and unpaid for want of funds, ngalnst the water department now aggregate about oloven thousand dollars. Part of this indebtedness was incurred by in stalling water meters for residents and allowing them to pay tho expense on quarterly Installments. E. B. Pcrrigo, of Omaha, representa tive of tho North Platte electric com pany, arrived in tho city Saturday morning to spend tho day looking af ter some business matters in connec tion with the plant here. lie brought with him a number of bluo prints for uso In constructing the plant and lay ing tho mains in this city. Skirts of the Full lllli Model arc now hciiiK shown ut The Leader. Charles Brown, one of the oldest residents of tho cast end of the county, died Friday night at his homo in Brady. Mr. Brown settled in Gaslin precinct thirty or more years ago, and lived there until a few years ago when ho retired from farming and mpved to Brady, lie was an excellent citizen and will bo missed by friends in North Platte as well as in the section where ho lived for so many years. W. J. Tlley, of this city, state man ager for the order of American Yeo men, received a contract last week for another year in this state. Mr. Tiley's work with that organization for the past eight years has been very commendable and he has been espe cially successsful the four years ho has been In this city. He will remain here for another year at least and pos sibly longer unless he Is put higher up the scale. The city levy this year Is twenty-six and one-fourth mills, divided as fol lows: Three mills for tho fire depart ment; three and one-half mills for street lighting; one and one-half mills for public library; one-half mill for public parks; one and one-fourth mills for maintenance of sewers; five mills for water department three-fourth mill for bridge bonds; Ave and three-fourths mills to pay for the auto truck and five mills for the general fund. A replevin suit entitled Hendy & Ogier vs. Beryl E. Freel was filed Fri day afternoon in the county court. The replevin is for the possession of a certain Ford automobile which the plaintiffs allege is wrongfully held by the defendant. The plaintiffs allege that they hold a chattel mortgage for $125 which 'was executed by the de fendant to J. O. Askwlg and which they bought for a good price. The mortgage was duo July 1C, 1914, and is now in default. WILL ATTKJH'T TO GET $100,000 APPKOPMATION Word was recoived this week from Congressman Kinkald announcing that tho Nebraska congressmen as woll as somo of those from other states wcro still attempting to got a bill through to havo congress approprlato $100, 000 for the purposo of experimenting in tho great plains nrca for artesian water or underflow auHlclcnt to pump profitably for Irrigation purposes. Congressman Kinkald announces that tho amendment was stricken out of the Sundry Civil bill, but ho stated that they aro still doing their best to socure it In another appropriation bill. "In fact," ho states, "wo havo been working dilllgcntly in behalf of this appropriation., but so far without success, most all oft his session, all tho houso members." Church nnd Concert Well Attended Rov. C. B. Harman of tho Lutheran church preached the sermon Sunday evening at tho union out-door meeting to a nice audience. Tho music was furnished by tho choir of tho Lutheran church. Tho crowd was not as largo as somp on account of the evening be ing cool, but the high school lawn was comfortably filled. Tho meetings will continuo throughout this month only. Onn of tho lnrirnst nrowdH of Mm year attended the band concert fol- j lowing the church services. The band gave some exceptionally good numbers and the overture from Martha was especially worthy of mention. SECOND WEEK OF THE SALE OF THE Geo. G. McKay Stock rm.m.twwmmmmtwu iiw mw I Mutual Building & Loan Association Assets May 1st. 1914, 013,998.75 To supply the demand for approved loans this association will issue a limited amount of its paid up stock. This slock pays six per cent iuterest. Interest paidsemi-annualy. No better or safer investment can be found for idle money. The road angling across Sec. 33, T. 12, R. 31, will be closed after Septem ber 1, 1914. O. L. Watkins. 54-4pd The baseball teams of tho Lutheran and Methodist men's brotherhoods will cross bats on the local dlamomj, jthlg, evening. Tho game is called foslx o'clock and a fast game is looked for, The Lutherans have won one gamo from tho Episcopals and have lost two to them. The Episcopals defeated the Methodists by an overwhelming score, but since that time tho Metho dists havo discovered somo new ma terial with which they hope to hold tho Lutherans down. Everybody Is in vited to attend the game and admis sion will be free. A BUSINESS LUXURY A Checking account is indeed a business necessity; and he who tries to get along without one is at great disadvantage. It is not required that a person should have a large bulk of business in order to open an account. Professional men, farmers, and even many women, are running checking accounts. If you have never done business in this way and are no$. familiar with the plan, come to us and we yt&k get you started. McDonald State Bank, Oldest Bank in Lincoln County North Platte, Nebraska. CHAS. McDONALD, President WH. H. McDONALD. Cannier W. E. STARR, Abs't Cashier Bojil Harrow cm Shows Coming In another column will bo seen the announcement that the famous Boyd Burrowes Shows will appear at North Platte for three nights, commencing Monday, Augst 17. Tho big "Nover leko" pavilion will be erected on tho B. & M. lots, affording comfortable ca pacity for a multltudo of show fans. A new metropolitan success will bo presented nightly, generously Inter spersed with novelties of tho day, singers, dancers, comedians and tango cabarets with an all-solo" orchestra. Dally street parades by the famous Boyd Burrowes band and free evening concerts on the show grounds . Their motto is significant: "Good 3hows. big capacity, small prices. To the Voters of (he Second Commis sioner District. I am a candidate for tho republican nomination for county commissioner from tho Second district, and respect fully solicit the votes of the republi cans at the primary election next Tuesday, August 18th. I will state that I have been a resident of Lincoln county for thirty-eight years, and of tho Second district for thirty-two years, and have always stood by what was best for the Interests of the coun ty and its people and will over con tinuo to do so. If nominated and elect ed commissioner I promise to uso my best, and honest endeavor to assist in tho transaction of the county business In an economical manner and to tho best Interests of the taxpayers with out regard to politics, creed or loca tion. Through my long residence In tho county I am well acquainted with general conditions and therefore am in position to act intelligently. Trusting that you may see fit to give me your support next Tuesday, I am, Respectfully yours, D. W. MACOMBER. The number of cars iced at the Un ion Pacific local plant averages 1G0 per day. Thirty men aro employed during tho day and twenty at night and they average more than ten hours per day. The pay is twenty cents per hour. A large majority of the men are Greeks. Fall 1911 model Dresses arc now on display at The Leader. The tax license on automobiles will yield Lincoln county a thousand dol lars this year. This is on a basis of 500 cars which is less than the num ber actually owned, but there is so much buying and selling that it is hard for Treasurer Durbln to keep accurate tab on all. For Rent Three room house, 009 east Third. Phono black 578. 58-2 Sufficient rain to moisten the earth several inches fell this morning, whereat we all feel somewhat better. It was the first precipitation in over two weeks. tTho rain did not, appar ently cover a very wide territory. Joe Larson, chief clerk in tho ofllco of district foreman McGraw has taken a vacation and is spndlng the time visiting relatives' at St. Paul. Tho W. C. T. U. will hold an elec tion of officers in tho basement of tho Baptist church at three o'clock Thurs day aftornoon. a Tho old rumor that the Burlington Will purchase tho UnlonTaclflc north river line has been revived. A solid train of Bixty-flvo card of California raisins thirteen hundred tons passed east yesterday. Two largo front rooms for light housekeeping. 514 E. Third St. A carload of corn binders consigned to Derryberry & Forbes was received yosterday. There were sixteen or eighteen of tho binders In thee ar. New fall dress goods at Wilcox de partment store. Continues with renewed vigor. The crowds that have responded to this sale show an appreciation of the big opportunity to save Oc on the Dollar The majority of the merchandise offered is for sum mer use, and we are just now in the midst of summer when you need these things most; while other things you will need badly in a few weeks, and you can buy -them now at a great saving. Note a few of our prices below: 9x12 Woolen Rugs, $12 values at $5.89 36 inch Rug Border, 50c value at 25c per yd. Fibre Matting, 40c values, at 20c Ladies' Gauze Vests, 15 and 20c values at 5c Latest Millinery, values up to $6.00, your choice $1.00 9 Stovo repairs. P. McGovorn, 511 Locust street, Phone R. 2G0. 5S-4- f. ,t. in km; it & co. Jtcal Kslnte and Insurance Come and see us .for town lots in different parts of tho city. Good in vestments on easy terms. Houses for sale and rent. Wc have also good bar gains in farms and ranches. Cor. Front and Dewey Sts., upstairs. The Case of L. L. Caulelou The paso of L. L. Cautclou, Claren don, Texas, is similar to that of many others who havo used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, He says, " after trying a doctor for several months, and using different kinds of medicine for my wife who had been troubled with severe bowel complaint for several months, I bought a 25c bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After using tho second bottle she was en tirely cured." For salo by all dealers. Notice to Hunters. All hunters and others aro warned against trespassing on lands owned or controlled by tho undersigned. All per sons violating this notice will be sum marily dealt with according to law, as It Is determined that trespassing on our lands shall cease A. Banard A, Falk Ote Roberts Dan Kunkol O. Li Watkins Martin Hanan J. A. Markee Geo. Single J. A. Kunkel Jos. Hershey II, M. Hershey Jesso Kunkol W. C. Masters J. K. Crow C. A. Howard C. Osgood Joe Shaw W. Kunkel E. Deike Fred Dlohl Will Sonnerman L. L. Lloyd A. Connor A. Kunkel Ell Kunkel Collins Bros. Elmer Daggett Gunderson Bros, Drft dfield edfield j Physicians and Surgeons. WILLIS J. UEDFIELD, Surn5n. JOE II. UEDFIELD. I'hyriciun. OFFICE: Physicians & Surgeons . Hospital . . PHONE 612. mwfw $Wtf f i ito The Enjoyment of Home Is not complete to the one who smokes unless he is a user of ourcigars Our hand made cigars are made of tho best tobacco, under sanitary conditions, and are a local product that warrant! their use. If you are not smoking our cigars, try them. J. F. SCHMALZRIED. The Twenty Your Test. "Somo twenty years ago I used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Dl arrheoa Remedy," writes Geo,. W. Brock, publisher of the Entorprlse, Aberdeen, Md. "I discovered that it was a quick and safe cure for diar rhoea. Since then no one can sell me anything said to bo 'Just as good.' Dur ing all these years I have used it and recommended It many times, and It has never disappointed anyone." For salo by all dealers. COL. DAVE LOVE SUTHERLAND, NEBRASKA. AUCTIONEER. L.luricii. wiin solas 01 in Kinav, j Dates mailo with any bank In Lincoln County. Look at This! Anyone In need of Pianos, Organs, IMcyclcs Clocks, Watches, Sewing Ma chines, Guns, lietohcrs, .Shells of all kinds, Gas Stoics, Oil Stoics, linages, i:erythlng in Furniture, Come to Echellbery, 600 Locust THE Hi:ST PLACK IN' TOWN Wo want Poultry, Butter, I'ggK, Pot a- ! toes, Etc., In exchange for furniture. cojin in and si:i: orit stock A Mn4-M .t Il!lrMnni -t. IMiAllCl- UJL UUUgilldll v Deacon Jones' goat was king of Jonesville until the railroad came. He had butted everything into immediate flight, from the $ yellow dog to the tax collector. I he day the hrst express came tearing in at thirty miles an hour, the goat met the engine "half-l umif ' Ao tliA rlnnrtnn etinrl tVlMldll tfltlltr nmi1 n "oKniitii. f Ann- " nuj . .no int. uiiuwuu oivuu uiuuhiiuuh; uiiiiu u ouuwoi ui (jUUl remnants" a friend said: "Well, deacon, what do you think of your ? goat now? "Oh" said the deacon, "I admire his courage but h damn his judgment." The man who reasons that all lumber is alike because it LOOKS alike, has several more thinks coming. There is a diff- erence in lumber a big difference, as you can readily see by com- paring our fine grades with others. We refuse to accept any thing from the manufacturers that is below our high standard offer quality, unu wiien u conies to lumuer, smugies, piaster, cement, etc., there's not another yard in these parts can give you.v the$ vaiues uini we can. Show your good judgment anyway, by seeing us before buy ing. , H C. F. Iddings Company, North Platte, Nebraska. yrts&fytvMti' So Long As You Hold The Policy of I'lre Insurance on your property, j on arc safe in case a tiro should ties troy your place, hut do not let tho nol Icy lapse, whutewr you do.. It Is usu ally (he fnto of tho uninsured (o ho lie burned out don't let it bo jour ex perience. If you are not Insured como and Jet me write you a Policy at once. It costs little and It moans so much to you. CS.K. TEMPLE, I ROOMS 1H2, I.O.O.F. BUILDING, NORTH r'LAIIt.N&BRASKA. iCEl ;
