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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1914)
Semi-Weekly Tribune Ira L. Rare, Editor and Pnblinher. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year by Mull In Adtance... .$1.2." Ono Year by Cnrrlcr In Adtance.. $l.f)U Entered at North Platte, Nebraska, Poatolllco as Second Class Matter. TUESDAY NOV. 17, 1914. Omaha tfKAar ih:fi:ats locals JIY A SCOIIK OF 11 TO (I. In the fastest game oi' tho season on tlu local gridiron the Omaha high school pigskin chaser dofcated the local eleven by tho scoro of 14 to G. Tho game was a fight from beginning to end and tho visitors woro vory much surprised when they found that they could not go through tho locals at will as they had anticipated. Thoy had boasted that the scoro would be sixty to nothing. In tho first quarter tho local boys were a trillo norvous and played the poorest of any time In tho game. Thoy howovcr hold tho visitors down to no score. Tho ball at ono timo was near their LOCAL AND PERSONAL Who "got "Tllcy's Goat?" A number of people from this city attended a danco at Ralph Merrltt's, near Stuploton, Saturday night. Mrs. John Show of Hcrshoy wan vis iting friends and shopping In tho city Saturday. v Dr. J. S. Twlnem was called to Sutherland Saturday on professional business. A son was born Thursday night to Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson of tho Horshoy vicinity. Miss liortha Johnson oil Hcrshoy wns visiting friends in tho city Satur day and Sunday. J. E. Hughes of Kansas City arriv ed In tho city Saturduy morning and Hpent Sunday visiting friends hero. Hugh Mcrrltt returned homo Satur day from his farm In Logan county, whoro he has boon spondlng the past month. Mr. Hare, special agent and adjuster .for tho Union Firo Insurance Co., of Lincoln, returned to his home nl Lin coln Friday, Whllo hero ho was tho guest of J. C. Askwlg. A number of hunters went out Sun day to hunt gcoso and all brought in varied roports. Some reported a good (light of geoso and ducks and others reported that few woro Hying. Sovor- al went up In tho Paxton 'vicinity nn1 linn Imt Minv liolrl Mirt Wlint for downs. In tho second quarter whc,ro ll!cy I)ortcd tho Ecoso and Omaha scored a touchdown but failed duoks hying thick. , to kick goal. Tho ball was put In play again und tho locals wont jlown tho field on lino plunges by Kelly and Hoxlo and- wldo end runs by Loudon and Cool and Cool carried tho ball ovor the lino. Loudon missed tho goal. In tho third quarter tho ball was In In play near tho Omaha goal und on a bad pass Uoguo fumbled allowing a safety for tho Omahans, giving them a lead of two. In tho fourth quarter tho locals had tho ball near their goal when a fumblo cost them tho gamo. Otherwise thoy would undoubtedly havo scored as thoy Wore plowing gains. Omaha got tho ball thou and with a P. H. Woodgate is reported quite 111 with pneumonia at his homo on oast P street. Dick Ross left this week for the west to spend several months on a trip. Ho oxpects to travol all through tho wosL Mrs. Wilfred Stuart of Lexington arrived In tho city Saturday morning to visit over Sunday with rolatlveB and frlonds. E. II. Kondall, reporter or Tho Tel egraph, returned to work yesterday morning nftor bolng alent for novcral wcoks on a vacation and on account of illness. Rev. "Kid" Wedge, who was to have fought hero last evening had the au thorities not qucored his little game, loft Saturday morning for Sidney whore he expects to stage a match. Mrs. Louis Moyors of tho Wellfleet vicinity arrived in the city Saturday to visit for two weeks with hor brother-in-law, A. N. Durbln, and family. She will also tako medical treatment while here. Will Hold Meetings In .Sutherland II. G. Knowlcs, pastortS tho Chris tian church of this city, will open a series of evangelistic meetings nt Sutherland next week. Ho oxpects to hold meetings there for about a month and following tho meetings tho now church will be dedicated. Tho Christian church was started thoro about two years ago by Mr. Knowles and since that tlmo It has had a rapid growth. Last spring work was begun on a now church building and last week they finished a now $3,C0O structure which will bo dedi cated following tho meetings. They already havo a good membership and they hope to build up a much larger ono. Meetings havo been going on In tho building nil summer every Sunday ufterhoon, Mr. Knowlcs dr Ing over from hero ench Sunday afternoon to hold Bervlccs. During the series of mcf-tlngs there he will preach here every Sunday afternoon at -1 o'clock. The Sutherland Corn Show The Corn Show and Farmers' IimM tuto held at Sutherland November 10th and 11th was well attended both days. Tho fine weather brought many peo ple in town The remark was heard on all sides "this Is just like n Foutrh of July gathering," only a meeting like this docs a community moro good. The speakers sent out by the state, two gentlemen and a lady, made gpod and interesting talks on their chosen subjects pertaining to the farm, dairy and cooking. Wc are In hopes' our good wives will uso some oi tho reci pes given by .Miss Rohard to build up waste tissue of some of our good townscmen Fred Myors G. C. White, Art Yates, Claronco Law and a num ber of others tho wrltor could mon tion arc in sore need of tissuo build ing material. Tho dairy talk was good and to tho point. Mr. Hull spoke at longth on keeping our boys on tho farm at homo and not letting them drift Into tho city simply to gftL a "Job." Wo hopo many of tho boys who hear him as ho, goes over tho Btato may heed His warning. Tho fair part of our two days at traction wns very good. Wo peoplo at Sutherland aro rather proud of our town and when wo see how progress ive our farmers are In tho surrounding country we aro doubly proud of them. Tho horses, mules, cattle hnd sheep shown wore good. Ono could not help but feel proud that we could bring out so many good animals, and wo peoplo In tho west end of tho county have enough egotism nbout us to think that wo ratso somo of tho best fruit in tho county and Mr. Editor could you havo been at our fair you would surely havo had to agroo with us. The display of farm products and fancy work was well represented. Tho numbor of chlckbns on exhibition was something lo talk about so many of them which showed that our wives are doing their part to keep tho wolf from tho door. Everything wns pulled oft In har mony, and a unanimous vote given for a fair again next year. J. M. S. Coafes Lumber & Coa! Co., Successors to The C. F. Iddings Co. :&LEAN KOAL: No Long WAITS when ordered. No short WEIGHTS when delivered. ' SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. ELMER COATES, Manager. PHONE 7 few good fako plays mndo big gains t-J and finally succeeded in scoring an- 'tm ouior loucmiown. Thoy again ihllr to mako tho kick, leaving tho"s?jro 14 to G. - M Mo i i b0yS pinyci welf no g I - 1 rilln t.i ,. .!. ur-Dw.:, "? v' "rc ru wm .. - i uu a nam Hrrui v" -v.: r . .; , a'ui lout gn. ngainsi a uuui umi ikitwilghcd them several pounds to he man. For tho visitors Lutes, JoluiBc-ji and Wilson starred. Tho ofllclals wore Waugh of Lincoln, refor co, Caldwoll of Omaha, umpire, Orr bend linesman and time-keeper. Om aha was ponallzed thirty-five yards and North Platte none. Heath of .Tomes II. Tiirplc. Tho Columbus, Ohio Dispatch of November 7th, contained tho following notlco of tho death of James II. Tur ple, formorly of this city. "JnmoH H. Turplo, aged 43 a real cstato doalor, died at his homo at 19G3 cast Main street, Friday night, from paralysis, after a. three months' Illness. Mr. Turplo, who was well known and highly esteemed In business circles, was born In Indiana and lived for somq tlmo In .Nobrnska, whoro ho was a ranchor on quite an extensive scnlo. He was a graduate of Ohio Stato uni versity. Ho Is survived by his wife, who was Miss Ada Kockon of North Platte, Nob.; two daughters. Mary ChrlBtlno, aged flvo, and Ruth, aged two; ono slater, Mrs, Charlon W. Schwartz, of Woaloy avonuo; a half brothor, Stou bort Turplo, and his stop-mpthor, Mrs. Mabel W. Turplo, all of Columbus. Funoral services will bo hold Mon day afternoon at 2 o'clock at Christ church In Uexley, with burial In Union v; m " i . ,i i comotory, In charge of Fletcher Co. tho 1I.A. t. Accuscri,,Wl(li Absconding . Two BUlts woro filed In tho county court Saturdav against Lloyd Powers and Doe Powers, known as tho Max- woll Garago at Wallnce. Tho suits . I-, .'-; i woro filed by tho Hendy-Oglor Auto , '-vKMi 't i, ,'i:ii( 1 ''"? ' ' company and by William Hornor, and nro for tho collection or monoy al leged to bo duo from tho dofondnnta. Tho Ilcndy-Oglor company uIIqko that thoro Is duo them tho sum of ?G0.38 for goods and supplies purchased by dofondant from them. That no part of tho amount has been paid' and that do londnnt havo already sold tholr goods and converted them Into money or that thoy will do so, with ho Intent to do fraud and abscond. Mr. Hornor alleges that thoro Is duo him tho sum of $191. til) for rent of tho building which thoy occupy, for mon oy loauod and for Items, none of whlnh linvn lieon nnlil. Thnt ilnfptul. ant havo neglocted and refused to pay , ju, tho ambunt and that thoy aro attempt- Kp$ i' lug to defraud. In both cased tho K54 ii plaintiffs filed bonds for damages, John Wing Conlesls Kindlon. John Wing nl Hall precinct filed I suit In tho county court last week 1 against Charles Robinson to contest tho olcctlon of road overseer In that precinct on Novembor 3rd. In his petition ho alleges that nt tho recent oloctlon Robinson was declared elect ed by tho voto of 17 to 1G. Ho alleges that tho Judges and clerks of election In that precinct gave In wrong re turns with tho Intention of electing Robinson and thnt Robinson did not get to oxceed sixteen votes whllo ho got at least sovontoon. Ho asks that tho ballot boxes and books be opened In court and an lspectlon of tho bal lots and a now count bo made. Ho al so asks for costs of tho proceedings. Dogs Capture Another Cojote. M. S. Rcbhnuscn and Jack Crow of tho Kobhnuson harbor shop woro call ed out to tho homo of Mr. Workman on tho old Watts ranch rlday after noon. with tholr dogs on tho report that a coyoto had been seen out there Thoy loft tho city In O. II. Thoolccko'u car with tho llvo dogs and drovo to tho ranch and In forty minutes they Tho dogs mado a flno rnco of a lit tlo ovor a mllo and caught tho coyoto and killed It. This Is tho second one thoy havo killed In loss than a woek All farmers nro asked to telephone Into this city to tho Rebhausen Bhop If thoy boo coyotes and tho dogs will bo, tnkon out. 5 rooms' furnished or unfurnished, Bleeping or housekeeping, vory cheap to right party. 320 east Fifth. 8314 OOME one has said, ami wisely, that economy is the k- grealest of all virtues. 'That the man who saves is the man worth while loduy. To save is to huy when you can huy the cheapest, to always gel .the maximum value for your money. There are many ways of saving, but CO-OPERATION is the SUREST and most EFFECTIVE means of great dums to a great many. Individually, your pur chasing power is a weak leverage, united' with many others it assumes a MIGHTY FORCE in hammering clown prices. So it is that the Co-operation of hundreds' of piano and player purchasers will make the buying of your piano not only easy, but" will bring the prices tumbling d jwn to such an extent that no man can afford to longer deprive his family the pleasures of music. . To sell in six weeks as many instruments as we would sell by the old, expensive method in six months is the task we have set before us. The SAVING in the FACTORY COST to us, plus the still creator SAVING in the SELLING COST by means of this big CO-OPERATIVE FAMILY of piano purchasers, all united for a common cause, enables us to reduce the prices and terms on these high grade, standard makes to STARTLING! LOW FIGURES. The scheme is a daring one as it is upsetting all piano traditions, but we are in it now and judging from the manner in which eager purchasers are crowding our warorooms we have SOLVED THE PllOB.LEM.of high co3t of good pianos. -srai It is your duty, Mr.Man,Ito join thisCo-opcrative Family of piano purchasers and save some real money. Investigate at least, no trouoicio snow yuu uiiujyuu uu not obliged to buy. H at vraaa The many pther benefits to which you are) entitled do not cost you one cent extra. Your piano" or player will be delivered immediately upon paying your first down payment, the balance easy monthly or weekly in-stallinents. P 4'J& SB- n O -sWv,sl itttt x ST'S re '."- ' 4 FEW of the many and PlnvPir nrn'ornin wonderful Piano and Player bargains to be bad here. By purchasing now you safe raany dollars, get the maximum of value and raany other bei jnens g$s 0 KftUK '-$M tffiSmWM I lM toLK.Y'U-WUIK' - i"ti It iwmmm my fejs&sa jMi-eiwv 1." v (fj QW7I r"iI $183.75 rtAsA -a SSBSL m IsA $238 .4, 1 CLINTON'S JEWELRY STORE, North QPlatte, Nebraska. v .i n A . l; si wr ,! 'iil'ii'' II1' ' '' llll- llliil " i,,;i;i', it l,;' 4t'.e, m ' (T- :M " IIHW-" '! uiH-: . 1 ..--1 ,ii.- w m i ii.!1 tik vt' ivj? 00 r A -1 4 A w m