The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, November 06, 1914, Image 5

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-IWest Your Money!
LDiamondsJ
AT PRESENT PRICES
. THEY WILL MAKE YOU MONEY
The war in Europe has stopped the cutting and ship
ment of all hinds of gems.
I you have any spare money, we can offer you a splendid
bargain from new stock just received from abroad.
Dixon, The
Maaas08esecaas
S DR. 0. H. CRESSLER, !
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Graduate Dcnlisl.
Office over the McDonald
State Bank.
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS
- The pictures of the Nebraska Un
Ame3 football game will be shown at
tho Keith theatre Monday night. A
good game for-10c.
' The North Platte friends of Floy.d
Passmore, now passenger director" at
.Grdnd Island, will regret to learn that
he has been lorced to go to Omaha to
'take treatment for his injured limb.
Claude Delaney, general manager
(.of the North River branch spent yes
terday In town. Tr,amc on the west
end of the branch is heavy, due to
shipments of sugar beets.
Safety llazor Wades Ilebharpcuctl,
singlo edged 25c, double edged !t.")C.
AH "H ork guaranteed.
83tf STONE'S DKUG STOKE.
Tho members o5 tho 500 club to
gether with a Half dozen or more in
vited guests woro entertained Wednes
day evening at the Seeberger home by
Mrs. Seeberger and Mrs. L. V. Walker.
Nine tables wore placed for tho game.
The four part feature "The King of
the Bowery" with the comedy "The
Killing of Horaco" will bo the pro
gram for tho Keith Saturday night.
B. J. Vanderhoof is afflicted as was
, Job of old, a big boll on his lnee
! not only preventing him from leaving
tho house, but so: severe as to keep
him from descending from the second
floor of the Hartman homo.
For Sale Five milch cows. Apply
to Dlcner & Co. McDonald block.
Fifty-one ladies wore pleasantly en
tertained Wednesday afternoon at a
kensington by Mrs. John Uratt and
Mrs. B. R. Goodman at the homo of
tho former. This aiternoon tho two
ladies will entertain at cards at the
homo of Mrs. Goodman.
Wo still havo several fine suits left
that are going at sale prices.
WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE.
Jacob Jaskalek, of Omaha, Deputy
Grand Master Workman of the A. O.
, U. W., has been spending this week in
town organizing a clnss for initiation.
The membership of tho local lodgo is
3KR lutt- Air. .TnHknlnk is r.nnfldent that
ho can considerably increase this
number.
l?Vnfl Wnrpnii pnlnvn tlils snlnnillil
fall Aveather but would llko to sec a
chango that would bring in the, wild
geese. He has been "hanging around"
awaiting an opportunity to kill a few
geese beforo returning to his south
ern home, but tho fowl must come in
. before Novembor 16th, as that is the
dato set for tho return of the Warren
family to Florida.
PHONE 90
Efficiency of Service
Consistency of Price
- Quality of Goods
Are what you find at our store. We give 100
PER CENT Service. THE LOWEST consistent prices
and THE BEST in all lines of Staple and Fancy
Groceries. Try Us,
T. J. Baldock & Son
BASEMENT OF THE HUB.
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Jeweler,
The Woman's Home Missionary so
ciety will hold an exchange tomorow
at Howo & Maloney's store. All kinds
of things god to eat will he on sale.
Dr. and Mrs. O. II. Cressler returned
last evening from Omaha where they
visited for several days. Dr. Cressler
went there to attend a dentists' study
club meeting.
Mrs. Dean wishes to thank the la
dies for all the useful articles and
money contributed at the shower given
by Mrs. Walter Kocken, Mrs. Shuman
and Mrs. Laughlin at the home of
the formqr on Wednesday afternoon.
License to wed was issued Wednes
day afternoon from tho office of the
c'ountj;, judge to PearP Jones, 22, and
M(ss,Nolli6 McCome, 20, both of Ogal
alla. Tho fcouple were married by
the Judge and they will make their
home at Ogalalla where the groom is
engaged in business.
Here's a possible "tip" for the civic
department ol! the Twentieth Century
Club: Down in an -Arkansas town, the
owners of the moving picture shows
give a free ticket to each boy who
brings a note from hik mother stating
that ho has thoroughly cleaned up tho
back yard.
5 rooms furnished or unfurnished,
sleeping or housekeeping, very choap
to right party. 83t4
Suit was filed in tho county court
yesterday morning entitled John Re
mus vs I. S. Gandreault for the col
lection of money alleged to be due.
Plaintiff alleges that on September 6,
1914, ho sold to defendant seven head
of cattle valued at $310. At that timo
he received a payment of $73.90 but
that since that time defendant has
failed and refused to make payment.
He asks for Judgment for the balance
of $23G".04 with interest from Sep
tember 5, 1914, together with costs of
tho action.
The small son of C. C. Toole of this
city was taken to the ofllco of a local
physician this week to havo a water
melon secd.rcmoved from his ear Tho
little boyhad been given a number of
seeds in school about two weeks ago
to amuse himself with. After ho had
tried about everything else with them
he decided to put one of them in his
ear. It had been in tho ear ibr over
two weeks and was causing him so
much trouble that he could not sleep.
Ho did not tell what he had done until
Tuesday morning and even then his
father did not believe it. However, ho
took him to p, physician and the seed
was located und removed.
The Celebrnlod Lightning Combined
Power Self.feed Hay Press at Her
hhey's opposite post office. Phono Jo.
A tho election of ofllcers of the North
Platte Musicians' Association, Mon
day evening, November 2d, the follow
ing ofllcers wore elected: President,
Earl Stamp; vice president Richmond
D. IJirgo; secretary and treasurer Jos.
F. Fillion. This association is com
posed of flfjty of tho best musicians
of thp cltand is affiliated with the
American Fedeiation of Musicians,
having over 00,000 members In tho U.
S. and Canada.
PHONE 90
PHONE 90.
- Ice House Hums
Tho ice houso In tho rear of tho Vi
enna Cnfo was badly gutted by flro at
four o'clock yesterday morning. A
ton or more of meat, barrels of lard,
mince meat and saner kraut and other
food products were either damaged or
rendered totally unfit for use.
Tho origin of tho firo Is not posi
tively known, but Mr. Hupfcr is In
clined to bcllcvo It was duo to a dis
arrangement oJ the electric wiring.
During tho preceding afternoon tho
lights In tho Vienna went out a ra
palrer was called, and ho traced thb
trouble back to tho lco houso. He'
failed to definitely locnto tho troubld,
but succeeded In temporarily curing
tho defect.
Rural Route llusliiess.
Postmaster Davis furnishes The
Tribune with tho following figures
showing tho annual October count, to
tal pieces of mnll delivered, collected
and tho weight on rural routes vVom
North Platto postofllcc and compari
sons for 1913 and 1912.
No Pes Wt
(1914 908G 1G05
Route 1 (1913 7855 1029
(1912 G321 780
(1914 8909 1605
Route 2 (1913 4923 898
(1912 4402 ' 002
(1914 5837 SGG
Route 3 (1913 4229 GG1
(1912 3688 5G0
Totals. . . .1914 23,832 40Gp
Totals. . . .1913 1G.507 2588
Totals. . . .1912 14411 1912
Shoots Through Window.
While two of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Schwaiger's children were getting
ready for bed Wednesday evening, a
bullot from a twenty-two rifle pierced
tho screen and window glass and cm
bedded Itself In tho wall on tho op
posite side of tho room. Fortunate It
was that both children wero out of
range of tho bullot.
Investigation developed tho fact that
boys a block away had been using a
twenty-two rlflo and had used it in
a careless manner.
RAILROAD MEN
Other R. R. men havo, why not you?
Start an Old Lino Llfo Policy on tho
monthly payment plan. It's banking
and Insurance to tho ones depending
on you. Let's talk it over. Phone for
an appointment.
J. E. SEBASTIAN, Gen'l Agent,
82 5 Tho Old Line Man.
No preparation Is equal to Imperial
Cream Lotion for chapped hands,. A
full 1 ounce bottle 25c, nt Stone's
Drug Store. tf
First ward, formerly driver for tho
American Express Co., who for ten
days has been sick with typhod fevor,
escaped from bed Tuesday night while
in a delirious condition and began rac
ing around the premises. Ho was fi
nally captured men of nelghborng
houses who wero awakened by his yel
ling. The actions of tho unfbrtunato
man caused much excitement n tho
neighborhood.
In n letter renowing his subscrip
to Tho Tribune s Henry Cordes, now
living at Easton, Calif., sends his kind
est regards to all his North Platto
friends. Henry says tho weather is
fine but the rheumatism bad.
you have evei seem or
SATURDAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7 to 10
Sale Commences Saturday Morning at 8:30
Our resident buyer of New York City made a biq cash purchase of Coats and Suits at luay below the regu
lar wholesale -price. They have just arrived. Hundreds of garments to choose from, no two alike. We have
no room for them in our store on account of our room being limited, we therefore place them on sale for
quick selling at the following prices:
Lot 1 New Fall Suits, regular
values up to $20.00
$12o50
lMIWIM
200 New
Coats, value up to $12.50, special
for
$7.48
Hundreds of coats just arrived, spick and span new. The greatest values we have eVer shown. There isn't a style, a
material or a shade that is not included in this great lot of coats. All colors, all sizes, all styles, but no two alike.
ASK TO SEE OUR NEW COLLEGE COATS.
Ladies Misses'1 and
Children's Sweaters
98c up
NORTH
CLEAN UP PRICES ON
'LADIES' SUITS
We will close
at the following
LOT 1
$35, $45
SUITS
$24.48
These are nil high grade suits and there is only a limited lot of each, so come early
and get your choice.
WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE
Passenger Hccoines Insane.
A man giving his name as W. D.
Pudrith was taken suddenly violently
Insane yesterday on passongor train
No. 8 nnd caused a near riot beforo
tho conductor, Honry Gllfoyl, finally
succeeded In quieting him. In his in
sanity ho Imagined that ho had lost
$20,000 and ho was searshing tho train
to find if he had left It in ono of tho
berths. Incidentally ho was threat
ening all the other passengers under
tho halluclation they had robbed him.
Some of tho men cnllcd tho con
ductor, Mr. Gllfoyl, nnd when ho got
to tho car tho man was ready to kill
anyone who touched him. Mr. Gll
foyl tried to pacify him and when this
failed ho used forco and set him down
in one of tho seats and threatened to
tljrow him off tho train if ho did not
remain thero. In tho scuffle tho
stranger toro Mr. Gilfoyl's shirt to
shreds and threatened to kill him as
soon as ho could get a razor which ho
claimed was in his valise. Ho became
so enraged that ho bit tho end of his
tongue off and ho is now In a rather
serious condition from tho effects of
tho wound.
Mr. Gllfoyl telegraphed ahead and
tho sheriff and tho police forco met
tho train and took tho man to Jail
whore he Is now confined. He Offered
some fight there, but was pacified
when told that ho was In New Yorn
city which seemed to be his destina
tion. Aftdr ho was taken to the, Jail
Drs. J. B. Redflold, county physician,
and T, J. Kerr, Union Pacific surgeon,
wero called and they pronounced tho
man in a serious condition. They ad-
hrlsed that ho was probably suffering
from a hallucination caused by the
high altitude and also that ho might
have been drugged and possibly rob
bed. They gnvo some medicine for his
tonguo and n hypodermic to quiet him
until word can bo received from his
relatives.
Lot 2 Handsome new suits worth
up to $25, special
$15.0
Stunning Fall and Winter Coats at Greatly Reduced Prices
Coats, value up to $15.50, special
for
$10.00
fME HH
PLATTE'S ONLY EXCLUSIVE LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR STORE.
out all of our this season suits
prices:
LOT 2
$25, $30
suits
$19.48
LOT 3
$20.00
SUITS
$16.48
Returns from Ireland.
Francis Montague, who lives south
of tho'rlvor, returned yestordny from
a visit nt his old homo in Ireland.
Within a month after reaching tho
Green Isle, war was declared by tho
European countries, and having no
dcslro to become a dead hero, ho at
ouco began making plans Air his re
turn to this country. Ho encountored
many dlfllcultlcs, ono of which that his
money was not good, and to bo mon
eyless in a foreign country Is not a
pleasant position. In time, however,
ho succeeded In making satisfactory
arrangements and sailed for homo, n
warship nctng as a convoy for the
vessel on which ho took passage.
Mr. Montnguo says at tho time ho
left England was getting ready to
draft men between tho ages of sixteen
and fifty Into tho scrvlco, nnd no' res
ident of that country of war ago was
allowed to leave.
APPLES
A carload will be on sale from track
next week. Grown nt Grand Junction,
Colo. Tho kind you havo beoif' waiting
for, sound, big, red ones. Not to bo
coiihiscd with low grado and Den
Davis, but tho nice, Juicy kind. You
will find York Imporlals, Wlno Saps,
Black Twigs, Ganos, In bulk and White
Winter renrmnms uoxeu. At priccB
chenpor than the cheapest.
Como to the car with tho big U. S.
Flag. Bring Sacks. '
Attached to a west bount passenger
train1 ono day this week was a car
containing three Ayrshro cnttle, a
bull and two cows, tljo value of which
were $4,000. They Vero a direct ship
ment from Scotland nnd wero enrouto
to a ranch in tho northwest.
Any ono looking for dolls will find
a flno assortment onaalo at tho Lu
theran parlsh'ihouso November I2tli
Buy ono of tho parcel post packages
br .Bulb at the Liuthernn 'parish houso
by tho Epjsodpal ladles NoyejuberA12111-
heard of will
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LOT 4
$12.50 $13,501
SUITS
$7.48
Good Scores Made by Local Dowlcrs
Much Interest is being shown this
fall In bowline and nnmn priori nnnrfia
havo been mndo this last week on tho
local alloys. Tho bowling league
which U'llR fnrmpil Hnnin tlmn ntrn ta
getlng well started on tho schedule,
piaying tnroo games eacn week. Ono
game was played Monday, ono Wed
nesday and ono last evening.
Following nro tho scores:
MONDAY NIGHT
Snakes
Carlson 1G5 1G9 100 434
Samuolson ISO 113 155 448
Kosbau 127 123 144 394
F. Sandall 103 140 134 377
W. Landgrnf 12G 218 15G 500
701 763 GS9 2153
Feds
Cantlln 123 99 122 344
Haggcrty 141 120 104 429
Jones 150 139 177 4GG
A. Sandnll 122 138 117 377
Dullard 154 201 173 528
G94 G97 753 2144
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Tigers
II. Landcraf 20C 157 201 558
Rankin 1G0 141158 459
Stegeman 105 111 143 369
E. Baker 139 132 125 396
Wooten 145 171 183 499
749 712 810 2271
Outlaws
Adams 148 142 174 4G4
Weinberg 145 105 137 387
Carlton 156 127 143 420
Leonard 132 114 138 384
Ackerman .., 100 152 127 385
687 G40 719 2046
Hull Vor Sale.
A high grado Holstoln bull twenty
twotfuonthB old; a great grandson of
thb famous Holz Greschen, $60.
82t3 A. COOLIDGE North Platto.
TSALE
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Lot 3 Stunning new Redingote
suits, values up to $35, special
V(
Coats, value up to $22.50, special
for
$14.95
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111 frorn
uting Flannel Gowns-
50c to $1.00 I
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