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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 6, 1914)
1 T K t V Be in Wear a S UR. 0. li. CRES5LER, S a S Graduate Dcnfisf. a a o 2 Office over the McDonald J t Statu Bank. s eaeaooo09offlafjoo CITY XSJ) COUNTY XEYVS Engineer Sebastian Schwaiger went to Omaha a few days ago and drove homo a Ford touring car. W. E. Starr, of tUe McDonald State Bank, now drives a Ford car, "which ho purchased last week. . , Harry Gevas, a young man from"! Omaha, has accepted a position In the North Platte Candy kitchen. The music department of tho Twen tieth Century club will meet Friday aftornoon with Mrs. E. J. Vanderhoof. Sam Poulos, or tne rtn Platte Lanuy Kitcnen, returneu rriuay irom Omaha where ho spent a few days on a vacation. Spencer Wood, of Wallace, candidate for state representative on the demo cratic ticket, was visiting in the city Saturday. Ray Dorram, who was operated up on last week at the P. & S. hospital, was able to return to his home In this city yesterday. J. T. Keefe spent Friday in Kearney where he officiated as referee in the Kearney-York foot ball game which resulted in a nothing to nothing score. Messrs. Salisbury, Yost, Durbln and one or two other republican candidates left today for the south part of the county. They will attend the farm era institutes to beheld at Dickens and Welllleet this week. When you think Range, think Ma jestic, absolute assurance of Quality and service in every purchase. Spe cial sale October 12th to 17th, watch for detail advertisement. North Platte Hardware and Furniture Co. . For Rent Furnished rooms in mod ern home. Phone Red 510. 74-4 The protracted period of dry weath er was broken Sunday by arainfall that amounted to nearly seven-tenths of an inch. Farmers in this immediate vicinity who were waiting for a rain before sowing fall wheat will now get busy. Thomas Burns, of Omaha, is expect ed to arrive here soon to visit friends. Ho is planning going out with a hunt ing party from here to shoot ducks. Mr. Burns was formerly located here and! s connected with the North Platte electric company. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Maloney and F. C. Plelsticker left Sunday In tho hit ter's caf for a trip through Kansas and Oklahoma. They will visit in southern Oklahoma and will be gone a week. They expect to return next Sunday evening. The Episcopal vestry has had the the plans of tho , proposed basement under the church materially changed so that the cost will not be nearly so great, and bids will be asked at once. Tho bids on the former plans run about seven thousand dollars. i9 ?K County Treasurer Durbln and A. B. Hoagland made a trip through tho north part of the county yesterday securing evidence in the case of tho Union Pacific company against Lin coln county, wherein tho company seeks to have Its assessment reduced. While in Ogalalla last week Judge Grimes sontenced Fritz Cahlll to tho penitentiary from one to four years for selling mortgaged property. Af ter selling the property Cahlll lied to California but was brought back last week by Sheriff Beal of Keith county. It is expected that tho transfer of tho C. F. Iddings Co. interests will be made next Monday. Elmer Coates, who will come hero as manager, has leas ed tho Votaw house on west Fourth street and will move his family here as soon as J. S. Davis vacates the house. FOR SALE IMick cuinns nil sizes, chcup but Just (lie tiling for liny mcii, etc. t I. E. N JSLti (521 East 7th St-,CIty. the Fashion Bracelet Watch They are much in style for both men and women, On the continent everyone wears one. They are ''convenient, stylish and dressy. We invite your inspection o our display of movements in gold filled (20 year), sterling sil ver and nickel plain graved cases. or en- DIXON JEWELER l'EKSOXAL 1'AllAGKAl'llS Glenn from a points. Lorimcr returned Saturday vacation trip in Colorado Frank Iloxie was down from his Keith county ranch Sunday visiting his family. Jack Crowe, of the Rebhausen bar ber shop, spent Sunday visiting friends in Sutherland. Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Plummer left Sunday for York where they will visit for some time. Mrs. Will Esholman and three chil dren left Saturday for HersUcy for a visit with friends. vJ3.. J. Maupln leaves this week for Omaha here he will spend a few days atftho -Ak-Sar-Ben. Mrs. II. A. Lawhead and son left Friday evening for Kearney to visit friends for a few days. Ernest Rincker and Corbin Jones left Friday for the lake country to spend a week on a hunting trip. County Treasurer A N. Durbin mo tored to Sutherland to attend the fun eral of Henry Coates Saturday. Joe Souder, teacher in the Nichols school, was visiting relatives and friends in the city over Sunday. Rev. Patrick McDaid returned Fri day from Kearney where ho spent some. time visiting Bishop Duffey. F. W. Ericsson of the Brady vicinity was visiting in the city Saturday with friends and transacting business. Recister Evans, of the U. S. land olllce, goes to Omaha next week to give testimony in the Oscar Stiles land case. George Fried returned yesterday morning from a vacation trip of sev eral days at different points in Colo rado. Attorney James Keefe returned Sat urday morning from Kearney where he refereed a football game Friday afternoon. . - Mrs. Charlie Baskins and Mrs. Major Woodhurst left Friday evening for Pennsylvania to make an extended visit. Dean Bowker leaves Tuesday for Minneapolis to attend a district convo cation of the Episcopal church. Ho will bo absent a week or ten days. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gutherless re turned Sunday evening from a visit of some time with relatives and friends in the eastern part of the state. Judge Grimes, Reporter Barron and Attorneys Halligan and Muldoon, went to Sidney yesterday where the fall term of district court will be held. Miss Louise Will, of Denver, stopped In the city last week fora visit with her sister, Mrs. O. II. Cressler. She was returning from a visit in tho east. R. A. Scott of the Platte Valley state bank, returned Saturday morning from a business trip of two weeks to Memphis Tenn., St. Louis, Mo., and other points. This month marks the first anni versary of tho Lincoln Highway and during tho ilrst year 2500 of the 3,389 miles between New York and Snn Francisco have been marked with the tri-colored marker of tho association and hundreds of miles of tho road is In better condition than ever before. Steward Smith has arranged the schedule of players for another Elks' billiard tournament in which about sixty players will take part. Tho playing will begin nt once and will probably run through two weeks or more. Tho losing side will pay for the supper. The caso of Ira James vs Clarence James, a suit for recovery of wages, was tried last week in Justice Sulli van's court and a decision was given In favor of tho defendant and ho was given judgment for $9. Plaintiff al leged that he had worked for the de fendant for a certain number of days at a stipulated wage and that ho had been refused p-y for same. Defen dant filed a counterclaim which over balanced tho claim of plaintiff and was given tho Judgement. Tho plaintiff in tho caso is the man who Is In tho county Jail serving sentence for steal ing chickens. North Pintle to (Jot llic I'lioto Omnia of Creation. ' New York City, Chicago, London nor I I'arls hns no etlge on the Gem City of I the famous riatto Valley when It. comes to the moving picture busl- tics. When this fact soaks Into the ' lituuls of our appreciative readers they are prepared for another great , happy surprise, which Is the fact that j wo are to have live days of the grand est scenery that the money and genius 1 of mankind can produce, absolutely I FREE. : Sunday, October 11th, at S to 10 p. in., we can all go to tho Keith thcatro and without money or reserved seat ticket feast our eyes and hearts on one of ho best treats God has ever given us. This great drama Is to bo given In four series. Part one, Sun day, October 11th; part two Monday, October 12th; part three, Tuesday, October 13th; part 4, Wednesday, Oc tober 14. Tho finale, Friday evening only at 8 p. in. Our citizens are now offered the opportunity of wltncsslnc , tho most Instructive and entertaining Father McDaid was offered three hun plcturo of tho bible. Part one deals dred dollnrs for It while returning with a clenr and concise description ' from that country. of tho creation both from a scientific i ., . ... . ,. , . and theological standpoint. The his- l'n"in ns n Distributing Point, tory of mankind and the earth is care-! ,1No,r,th lntt0 a rapidly growing as a fully f hown to tho mind, through the ' distributing point for wholesale hou oye. bod's administration of our nf-!s,cs- and fm tho .amount of business fairs como out upon tho canvas In J1,0"0 ,n ,t,!,.,B nia,1",r w.ouW.. sce, their logical order for a period of , t,mt, comUt ons J,18t,,f' '! lo,?tltlnLof over 1C00 years. Rich music and clear I ",ok'S!l'0 '""$ in this city. The lectures are given in language that . TIrl,,u" lms, rcfJjre l.lt ,nt:rva,s, all can easily understand and no one "10 shipments of fruit In carload lots need take any offense at no matter what their Ideas arc on rellclous mat-1 tors. Alia re welcome, no collections in any manner. For Kent. G room house 202 S. Dewey, modern except heat. J. C. HOLLMAN, Agent. Tiger Press Drills and binding twine at Hcrslwy's, opposite postofllco. G9tf James Browner, tho young man who was hurt last week by a falling porch, is reported getting along ns well as could bo expected. His injuries are of a serious nature, but so far no symp toms of internal injuries have been shown. IJo will bo confined in the hos pital for several weeks. Word has been received from Jay Smith, a former high school student who Is now attending school at Nc gaunee, Mich., announcing that he is a'r ooadstl u.MvnSHHDLUCMFWYP onjoying the work there very much. Ho wrote extensively on the fine equipment of tho high school there. Healsp stated that they had had a snow storm there. Money to loan on Improved fnrm lands at eight per cent, no commission to pay. Address D. 18, Tribune of fice. 71-4 Herbert Tramp returned Saturday evening from a hunting trip of two weeks through Idaho. Ho spent ten days with a hunting party in tho wil derness and they had excellent luck shooting. They bagged eight deer, one sheep and ono wild cat. There were five In tho party. Carl Westenfeld, who accompanied Mr. Tramp, remain ed for a more extended visit. For Sale Cheap-New "One Minute"' washer, good sowcing machine other articles 202 SOUtll PillO St. A Mexican by name of Francisco Paliclo was arrested Friday night by Officer Combs in the Union Pacific depot. The man went Into the depot and tried to use the gum machine and when it failed to work Jerked it down and threw it on the floor. Ho spent the night in Jail and appeared Saturday before Justice Walker and wns fined two dollnrs and co3ts. For Rent House at 20G West Gth street. See Mrs. R. D. Thompson at premises. tf A case entitled Viola Phillips vs Sarah Wilson was on trial last Fri day afternoon in Justice Sullivan's court and tho court decided In favor of tho plaintiff. Tho suit was a reple vin;case in which the plaintiff sought to gain possession of ac ertaln buggy and. sprint: wacon that were in the possession of the defendant. Tho chattels were left her by tho will of her lnte father, Ezra I. Inman. Tho Judge gave her judgment, title to tho property and costs of tho action. The two women arc sisters and reside in the Somerset vicinity. Dr. II. C. Brock returned Sunday from his hunting trip in Arthur eoun ty after an absence of ten days. Ho drovo to Ogalalla, thence north intojcoiiee. Arthur county. He found chickens Contractor G. W. Hnrlan Is coin abundant and had good shooting, I pleting a residence, for J. W. Shopard Owen Jones, who accompanied him, I on south Dewey street, nnd Is also as returned homo a couple of days slstlng Contractor Cowglll complete ahead of tho doctor. Contractor Cowglll, wlio built him self a residence In tho 1000 block on east Fiftli street last year, sold the houso this week to Earl Pyzer, tho Gaudy mail carrier. The B. 6f L. A. to tho B. of L. E. are requested to meet in tho K, of P. hall Friday at 2:30 for practice. HAY MKX AM) OTHERS If needing heavy canvas to cover jour hay, grain, etc., see J. K. Mslej,1 -' fit beyiilli street, city. OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH The First National Bank A'Oer l'LATTJS, MSB RA.SK A. Member Federal Reserve Bank System. CAPITAL, AND SUItPL,IJSt One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE HAVE ItEEN THE FACTOIIS IX THE GROWTH OF THIS BANK, AND THE SAME CAKEFUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIYEN TO LARGE BALANCES. INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS. Jinny Events I'lniiued for Catholic Girls' Fair. A number of Interesting events are being planned for the big fair which Is to be held by tho Catholic Girls' Club in "the Lloyd opera mouse October 19th and 20th. This will un doubtedly be tho most gorgeous of all the Interesting fairs that have ever been held here. On both nights a big dntue will be given In tho hnll to which everyone Is Invited. There will be about twenty booths Which will bo presided over by ninny mysterious persons. Thcro will bo everything .from a candy booth to a gypsy fortune teller and thoro will bo many novelty booths. Tho young ladles are working diligently to get everything In readiness for the big event. One of tho leading features of tho fnlr will be tho raffling off of a hand made bed spread which was brought over from Ireland by Rev. Father Mc Daid. Tho spread Is an unusually beautiful ono and Is of great value. ' , ' ." "luu' ulv im"'"1 w",i;" during tliq past season wounl make n good sized trnln. But carload ship ments are not confined to fruit, for within tho past two weeks two cars of tomatoes have been shipped In, and Saturday a carload of rolled oats were received. Soap is also received in car lots, and many cars of potatoes, apples and cabbage arc received dur ing the fall and winter. Left for Nebraska. Miss Ireno O'Donnell, who has ac- cc,Pte'1 n responsible position in tho t?leP,ll0no. 5cp?,rt ?" f, rV10, Un,0lJ Pnciilc at North Platte, left for that point this morning to assumo tho work. She Is an expert telephone operator in railroad work, having held a simi lar position hero for several months. Laramie Republican. Miss O'Donnell will tako the position that has been held by Mrs. Theodore" Lowe, who has resigned. She relieved Mrs. Lowe on her vncatlon when she left to get married, and at that time she was told that when Mrs. Lowe re signed she would be given tho place. Entertained by .Miss lMuiuer. Twenty-four ladles of this city spent Saturday afternoon very delightfully as the guests of Miss Alice Pluincr nt Maxwell. The ladies went down on tho noon train and returned on the lo cal. The entertaining feature was card games. A very enjoyable two course lunch was served. E. T. Ingle Dies. Mrs. Fred Ginn received n letter Saturday from Mrs. E. T. Inglo stating that her husband, former superintend out of tho Ft. McPherson national cem sit- i rP ntn 11rlwv ci f Ot t nt 1 1 1 Ga.aiul passe(1 owny September 27th! anUiiTia fin.,i, .niiirt Inct nn lio linil wlfllierl I L, ...if,!,. amlilnnlv nnil nonnfifiinv. A Valuable fur of Seed. Welngnnd & Orton last week shipped out a car of sweet clover seed from Maxwell that had a commercial value of seven thousand dollars. This is probably the most valuable car of farm produce over sent out of Lincoln coun ty. The second firo within a woek broke out Saturday shortly before noon In the beer vault of John Den's In tho enst yards. The origin is unknown but It Is suspected that it started cither from sparks from a passing engine or that it had continued to smoulder from tho preceding fire. Tho department made a hurried run nnd put out tho flames with tho chemicals and then Hooded , the top part of the refrigerator with water. The building had not yet been repaired from tho firo before. The barn dnnco which was held Friday evening at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Welnbery was well at tended and a pleasant time wns re ported. About twelve couples from hero attended and they report an attendanco of about two hundred. Tho guests were served with a fine feed of chicken sandwiches, cako and a houso ho Is building on south Chest nut street. Mr. Ilaplan has been lo cated in North Platte as a contractor and builder for three years, nnd has always plenty of work to keep him busy. V. ,T. 1)1 KN Kit & CO. Ileal Estate nnd Insurance Como and see us for town lots In different parts of tho city. Good in vestments on easy terms. Houses for Hnin nmi rr.nt Wo havo also good bar- KnIns jn fnrmg nnd ranches. i Cor. Front nnd Dowey Sts.. upstairs. or- $3.5 (j-ge&rt' -j 3.5 $500 $5.00 1 New Fall and Winteiv Shoes The makers of the famous "Queen Quality" Shoes for woman usher in t,he Autumn and Winter season with new modols unsurpassed for style, fit and workmanship. Smart original designs with the distinctive touch that have linked the words "Queen Quality" with the hest in women's footwear are here in in profu sion at moderate prices. It will he a pleasure to show you these 'beautiful new styles while our stock is at its hest. Why not see them to-day? WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE. The Three C's Character, . Cash and Credit. The greatest of these is CHARACTER, be cause it enables you to get the other two, if you have some ability to mix with it. When the bank is acquainted with your Character and your Cosh is on deposit with it you are in a position to command Credit. Then you are in a fairway to succeed. Start across the C's today by starting a bank account with the McDonald State Bank, Oldest Bank in Lincoln County PAID UP CAPITAL 9100,000.00 McLaughlin's Coffees. The Best Blends on the Market. MOCHA AND JAVA 40c. BANKERS' CHOICE 35c. MEIRIDO 30c. GARDEN CITY 25c. i T. J. Baldock & Son, The Best in Staple and Fancy Groceries. BASEMENT THE HUB. PHONE 90. .Statement of Ownership and .Manage ment. (Required by Act of August 24, 1912.) Tho North Plutto Tribune, published semt-wcokly, nt North Platte, Neb., Ira I.. Hare, editor, business manager, publisher and solo owner no bondhold ers, mortgagees or other security hold rs. IRA L. HARE. Subscribed and sworn to before mo this 2d day of October, 1911. J. K. EVANS, Notary Public. FARM LOANS Plenty of Money to Loan on Farms and Ranches. Rates and Terms Rasona ble. Buchanan & Patterson. Hogs audCattle Bought and highest market prices paid PHONES Residence Red G3G Office 459 C. H. WALTERS. Nyal Drug Strou I'liona 8 riowenB Ham Phono 101 C W- CRONESN GRADUATE VETERINARIAN North Platto Nebraska. R. Phone Red 400. City Stylo and Class to My.Work W. E. MONROE -SIGNS- PAINTING AND DECORATING 313 E. 6th St. North Platte, Neb Sheriffs Sale Hy virtue of an order of sale Issued from tho District court of Lincoln County, Nebraska, upon a decree of foreclosure rendered in said. Court wherein Mutual Building & Loan As sociation, n corporation, is plaintiff, and Corda V. O'Brien et al are de fendants, and to me directed, I will on tho 7th day of November, 1914, at 2 o'clook P. M., at tho east front door of the Court houso In North Platto, Lin coln County, Nebraska, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, to satisfy said decree, interest and costs, tho following described proper ty, to-wlt: Lot Six (G) Block Ono Hundred fifty-one (1C1) Original town of North Platte, Nebraska. Dated North Platto, Nob., Octobor Gth, 1914. A. J. SALISBURY, Sheriff.