The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, December 15, 1914, Image 9

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Flour $1.40 Per Sack.
Straight grade, made from hard wheat milled at Hershey
Five Sacks or more $1.35 per sack.
Potatoes, Five Bushel lots, 55c.
Early Ohios. This oar is extra fine, well matured and good
rooking potatoes.
Red Onions 90 Cents.
Supph going fa-1. Get what ou need.
Winesap per barrel S3.75
Cano per barrel $3.50
Hen Davis per barrel $3.25
Baled Hay 35 Cents.
.") Hale I.oS Sl.'iO
Shelled Corn 65c per Bushel.
R. N. LAMB,
Phone 67
North Locust St
OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH
The First National Bank
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XORT1I 1'LATTIZ, 2V IS 13 R A vS tl .
Member Federal Reserve Bank System.
CAIJJ'IL AXD SUHI'TUS:
One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars.
STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE
HAYK ItMIS THE FACTOItS I THE GKOWTH 01' THIS
HANK, AND THE SAME CAKEITL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO
SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIVEN TO LAHGE BALANCES.
INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS.
FLOUR $1.40 PER SACK
Kearney High Patent.
POTATOE S
Fine Sand Hill Potatoes in Five Bushel Lots 50 cents.
FEED
Corn, Wheat, Oats, Speltz, Bran, Shorts and Baled
Hay.
When you buy Feed and Potatoes buy by
weight not by guess.
We also have in connection first class horse
and auto Livery.
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JULIUS MOGENSEN, Prop.
PHONE 29.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
gttrratgrcy33ittgjEKua:saH
EXTRA HEAT, JUST WHEN
YOU NEED IT
li 7ITH a Perfection Smokeless Oil Heater
ff in the house you are safeguarded when
accidents happen to your heating system.
Cold snaps have no terror for you, either for the
Perfection supplies just the extra heat needed to
make bedroom, bathroom and sitting room warm
and comfortable.
PERFECTION
SMOKELEQ HEATERS
Perfection heaters are portable, heat quickly
and are guaranteed smokeless and odorless.
At hardware and furniture dealers every
where. Look for the Trianglo trademark.
STANDARD OIL COMPANY
(nubraska)
Omaha
Miss Mary Schwore arrived In the
city yesterday morning from Denver
to spend u few dnys visiting friends.
Attend Dixon's Christmas Sale.
Vast crowds are attending Dixon's
Christmas sale.
Mrs. Mntide McCoy of Omaha, is
expected soon to spend tho holidays
with her parents, Mr. ami Mrs. A. G
Wesson rg.
The Methodist Baiaar will open at
3:00 t. m. December 17th. at the Ma
sonic hall. He sure to visit these
different booths and solve that Xnms
Problem. 03t2
Rev. Menfy Ives, of Ogalalla, was in
the city over Sunday and remained
yesterday for a visit with friends. He
had charge of the services Sunday nt
the Episcopal church.
Ideal Xmas Gift, a Vtctroln, $15 and
up. Rincker Hook & Drug Co., Blue
Front.
Mrs. J. H. Netting or St. Louis, is
vsitlng in the city for some time with
friends. She was a resident of this
city for over thirty years and Mr.
Netting was at one time forcninn of
tho shops here.
Sterling Silver. Platinum, Ivory
and Brass Photo Frames 2Gc to $5 00.
Clinton Tho Jeweler,
Tho Vtclrola Store.
S P. Delatour finds that the con
servation of water on the Blue creek
by means of n reservoir will co3t
$00,000. This dam would have 12,000
acres feet capacity. Tho proposition Is
considered too expensive.
Your friends will lake advantage
of Dixon's Christmas Sale, why not
von ?
Mrs. Roy Hilton, who has boon qulto
ill for tho past two weeks, is reported
improving nicely. She has bomo
symptoms of tuborcolosls but tho at
tending physician expects to bring her
through In good shape.
A tine diamond is a good Invest
ment and will make htm or her a flno
Christmas gift. Our diamond values
are the lowest in the city. Dixon, the
Jeweler.
The choir of tho Episcopal church
is preparing some excellent Christinas
music for the Christmas services. Ser
vices wilt be held at midnight Chris
mas eve ut the church. They wilt be
of an InteseBtlug nature and the pub
lic 13 invited to nttend.
The Jlonnrch .Malleable Iron Range,
the Slaj Satlsfactorj Range at ller
shoj"v. opposite post ofllce. Phone l.".
Beet growers in the Scotts Bluff
section are demanding an Increase
In tho price of beets for next year.
They ask for a sliding scale based on
a sugar percentage, with $5.00 per ton
for beets testing twelve per cent and
$G.OO for those testing seventeen per
cent. It is argued that It costs the
grower $70.10 to produce an acre of
beets.
For Rent After December 1st, the
14-room house on Sixth street oast
of the Lloyd opera houso. Good cel
lar, bath, electric lights, city water.
Inquire of Mrs. R. I). Thomson, 514
west Fifth street. SStf
Ira Bailey was able this weelc to
return to his homo north of this
city after recovering from an opera
tion at the Good Samaritan hospital.
Ho was tho first patient to bo oporatcd
on at tho now hospital and lie was
let out of the hospital last week but
remained in the city for medical at
tention. Parlclnn Ivory shoe liorus, brushes,
mlrrows, combs, tllos. button hooks,
trays, vanity cases, Jewel cases, buf
fers, everything for the dressing table
85 cents to $25.00.
Clinton Tho Jeweler,
The VIctrota Store.
Postmnter E. S. Davis received In
structions Hits week from ttio navy
department announcing that a special
effort was being mndo to securo men
for the service. The department
asked that he send in names of pos
sible candidates for the service. They
are making a special effort to get good
clean young men Into the Borvice and
require good recommendations before
they will bo recolved.
Dean J. J. Bowker left Saturday for
Mitchell, Scotts Bluffs and other
points in tho west end of the Doaner
to spend some time on church mat
ters. Ho will close up this serleB ol
visits at Kimball and expectB to r
turn home the latter part of the week
Conductor It. L. Massey, of Omaha
arrived In the city yesterday and an
nounced that ho hnd visited Conductor
Fred Letts Sunday and that ho was
getting along nicely. His condition is
so much improved Hint ho will bo able
to reach homo Christmas.
Watch Award Saturday.
The first watch award In tho pony
contest was mndo Saturday nt the
Crystal theatre. Master J. D. Loner
gnn was tho successful contestant, he
having deposited over one hundred
thousand votes, and lie was less than
200 ahead of Lawrence Hnrt and only
several hundred ahead of another con
testant Master Louergnn not only
won tho watch but the $5.00 gold piece
offered by Hie Davis Garage Co. Mas
lor tlart won the five pounds of cnmU
at the Gem Cnnd Kitchen.
Five more watches will be awarded
tho next award to be December 2fith
the ballot for this watch to close
at midnight on December 2lth. Under
Uie rules of the contest a contestant
cannot receive more than one wnti h
, G, S, Johnson, of Omaha, was a bus
iness visitor In this city yesterday
morning.
Mrs J G. Heeler leaves this week
for Lincoln, whore alto will visit her
daughter. Miss Myrtle, and other rel
atives and friends
W. E. Flynn, of Forks, arrived In
tho city yesterday morning nnd visit
ed friends nnd transacted business.
Victor Anderson, of Omnha, Is ex
pected soon to spend the. holidays
with his parents here He formerly
lived tn this city
Frank Sullhun Promoted.
Frank J. Sullivan, a North Platte
boy who has made his home in t'tnh
for a number of years, has been ap
pointed general freight and passenger
agent of tile Salt Lake & Utah rail
road company nnd will have his head
quarters in Salt Lako City. Mr. Sulli
van has been connected with this
railroad for several years and during
that time has received several pro
motions.
Tournament Drawing to a Close.
The big billiard tournament at the
Elks' home, in which there are nonrh
one hundred players. Is drawing to a
close, only two games remaining tin
plnod Tho closeness of the tourna
meat Is evidenced by the fact that
the team captained by Dave Dav is
but nine billiards ahead of tho Flelsh
man team, and tho final result, with
only two games to play, hangs In tin
balance.
Tho supper tills time will consist of
a "Dutch lunch" which will be served
Saturday night.
Joe Larson in Bad Shape.
Joo Larson, chief clerk In Division
Foreman McGniw's oillco, who went
to Omnha five weeks ago, and submit
ted to an operation on one of ho
knees, is reported in bad shape It ih
Baid thojt tuborcolosls of the km
bone has set In and tti t amputation
1b c onsldered necessary. This opei
tion cannot now, however, be p r
formed on account of hts phsinl
condition; it being necessary in
build up his health. Mr. Larson is a
very popular young man and his con
dition is one that is deeply regret hd
by his friends.
isKs IiiiimMciiiout In .Mall Sen Ice.
On account of the taking orf of train
No 11 the mail service into this city
was greatly impaired and Postmaster
H. S. Davis lias requested the mail
rrice department to put a mall oar
on passenger train No. 1 so that mail
from Hie east can bo brought in to
tliis city more promptly.
The way the service now is there
is no mnil brought in from the east
for a period of about eleven hours.
It then conies in too Into for the
afternoon delivery nnd is delayed un
til tho next day. Mr. Davis has ap
plied to the department for better
service nnd has also naked the assis
tance of all the postmasters on this
lino cast of hero as far as Grand
Island. Tho delay In getting mnil is
at least eighteen hours on account of
it missing tho afternoon delivery and
while ninny of the stations east get it
in time for their afternoon delivery
tho adding of a mnil car to train No. 1,
which is u fast through train, would
greatly assist them as well as North
Platte.
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Sold by Rush Mercantile Co , North Platte
Also by E. & W. Cokcr, Sutherland; Gansoii & Ganson,
Hershey; Jens Sommers, Maxwell: Jno. Fredrickson, Brady
& Coal Co..
Coates Lumber
Successors to The C. F. Iddings Co.
KLEAN KOAL
No'Long WAITS when ordered.
No shortWEIGHTS when delivered.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
ELMER COATES, Manager. PHONE 7
New I'ostoffiro Doliif,' Well,
The new brnnfch of the postolllee in
this city which was established In the
North Stile Pharmncy tho first of No
vember Is proving uulto successful.
Tho first month they sold slxly-tlve
monoy-ordors which io moro than was
expected by tlio department nnd tho
business this month Is picking up
rapidly.
Tho stamp sales for the month of
November wore about Blxly-flvo dol
lars nnd they will far exceed that
this month. The new branch oillco will
undoubtedly prove a paying proposi
tion for tho government nnd will be
made a permanent thing.
Postmaster E 8 Davis received
word this week from Washington, I)
0., announcing that Richard Tore by,
construction supervising engineer for
the government would visit liere this
week nnd inspect tho work to be done
on remodeling the basement In tin
federal building. The bids have al
reudy been received and opened in
Washington and nothing moro will be
done until It is ascertained if the
work will tn nny way impair the
present foundation. Three com tin
tors from this city have subinlitd
bids for tho work
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It is Good Advice
for ouiisr and old tn take out l'ho In
surance, In fact no business man
would tl.iuk of Icing without It fu
those modern dnjt. Insurance Is just
as neoossarj ns enllng or ib oping.
Hut It Is wise to 'IKerlniliinlo in (lie
wmsM
ii' . 'iMtM DzL'L -5A t'ompanj jou do 1 usIiichs wllh. Let
Ft" lliljSi "'" '""f '',c '1,si"'"ice with jou ami
Kjfll show jou how to got the host at the
'IMb least ct st.
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REAL ESTATE, LOAMS AND INSURANCE
J ROOMS xKSZ, I.O.O.F. BUILDING,
i NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA
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Having placed our business on a
strictly ensh system wo ask that all
parties knowing themselves to bo In
debted to us call and settle their ac
counts. Kcmcmbor that nil back ac
counts paid during tho pony contest
will holp somo boy or girl toward
winning tho valuablo prizo.
"Vour Ilosoin Friend." Phono 77.
DICKEY'S SANITAUY LAUNDHY,.
.Sick Headache
Wick headacho Is nearly all causid
liy disorders of the stomach, ("or
rect thorn and tho periodic attacks of
sick headacho will disappear. Mrs
John Illsliop of Hosovlllo, Ohio
writes: "About a year ago I was
troubled with indigestion and had sick
headacho that lasted for two or throe
days at n luio. I doctored and tried n
number of remedies but nothing help
ed mo until during ono of thoso sick
snells a friend advised mo to tako
Chamberlain's Tablets. This medl
elno relieved mo In a short time, "
For salo by nil dealers.
KawwgamBB.-flramraMiHBt
SaveWorry d) saveVork
W I. .11 Mlliill lit- U
in.-liii.ih ffil't to lu-r
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than
to
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.m tn (Ut for a gas fatoe,
lie connected as soon as
gas
is turned L into tlic
mains.
North Platte Electric Co.
C. . MOItEY, Urnnnb'cr.
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