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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1915)
,llte fttfc fe JWt ilatte fctk 5dt THIRTIETH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NE;&, JANUARY 85, 1915. No. ttt C3 H H U "H ft Iv f . Itirrt i CITY AND COUNTY NEWS W. II. McDonald was in Omaha for sevornl days this week visiting with friends and transacting business. Grand Master Stallcup of Dcs Moines 'presenting Jho Yeomen lodge, is vlelting in tho city this weok with W. J. Tiloy. Clarence Shaul, clerk in the T. J. Baldock & Son grocery store, loft yes terday for Lincoln to visit friends for two weeks. Arthur Nelson, of Hardy, Neb., ar rived In tho city tlio fore part of the weok to spend somo timo visiting at the P. W. Hanson home. Miss May Keen, employed by Mrs. A. Jj Salisbury, was taken quite ill Wednesday with appendicitis and it is feared that she will have to sub mit to an operation. Henry Coker, of Sutherland, has ex amined tho lco oh tho North Platto river and pronounces It three feet thick, which is tho thickest ho has ever known It to bo since lie came to the country many years ago. By spoclal arrangement Bistolfl's "Multum In Parvo" orchestra has been ongaged to remain over for another evening at tho Keith theatre. Hear them tonight. Their music will please you. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Letts are ex pected homo from Omaha the early part of next weok. They will re main in town a short tlmo and then go to southern California and remain until Mr. Letts regains his normal condition. They have; rented their house to Harry Lawson. This afternoon Mrs. J, W. Payne will entertain tho Presbyterian bible class at a kenslngton as a farewell to Mrs. Edjrar Schiller, and this evenine Mrs. Schiller wll be gven a farewell! party by tho P. E. 0. at tho home of Mrs. Butler Buchanan. Highest prices paid foe Btoves and second-hand furniture. P. II. Wood west Fifth street. 88tf Quito wintry, this morning two inches of snow onthe ground and twelve below zero. '-Light snow Wed nesday night, more yesterday and last night, and then the'drop in tempera ture early this mornihg. But tho sun is tfhining 'today, the Bnow makes mois ture, moisture makes crops and crops puts money in, circulation. Wo aro still glad that wb live. f". HHEHexaeraesaHOH FITFORM A I Yi'lF 3 - -- - Note These Money Saving Prices: Suits that were $12.50 up to $13.00 Now $ 9.00 Suits that were 15.00 up to 20.00 Now 11.00 Suits that were 18.00 up to 22.50 Now 13.00 Suits that were 20.00 up to 27.50 Now 15.00 Don't wait until some one else has found the very suit or overeoat you wanted. Buy your next winter's overcoat now and Save a Nice Sum of Money. Lots of other wonderful bargains here. Come expecting extraordinary values for your money. We'll give you more than you're hoping to find! Pony Votes Given on All Purchases At tho meeting of tho literary de partment of the Twentieth Century Club Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Joseph Roddy gave a map talk on tho Pana ma canal, Mrs. .Fred Pcrritt told of her visit to tho Edison light liouso on tho coast of England, and Mrs. Red field spoko on the light houses nnd life saving stations. A largo number attended tho ban quet and meeting at tho Masonic hall last evening given by tho Royal Arch Masons. A banquet was held at 'six thirty at which nbout forty members woro present. Following this the R. A. M. work was put on and a pleasant evening was enjoyed. Twice within a week, more than $100 haB been -paid for a load of wheat. Ono load of 82 bushels brought $102.50 whilo another load of 80 bushels brought $100.20. If you know whon this record was beaten pleaso call and let us know about it. Goth enburg Independent. A largo assortment of white Goods just received at The Leader. During the year 1914 the Hdrshcy station shipped out 990 cars of farm produce, cattle andr horses, and ship ped in 177 cars of commodities; Hay shipments led with 732 cars, and beets second with 147 cars. Forty-two cars of cattle and forty-one of hogs were shipped. Petition for the appointment of ad ministrator with tho will annexed in tho eBtato matters of the lato Ben jamin P. Hutchinson and; Eliza R. Hutchinson, husband and wife, was filed Wednesday in the county court. Petitioner asks that J. G. Beeler of this city be appointed administrator. The caso requires publication before" hearing can be had. Houses to rent in all parts of the City, from $3.00 up. Now is tho timo to get located for spring, before rent goes up. C. . TEMPLE. John Ware, who purchased the Hed lund farm less than two years ago, has refused an offer of $25 advance por acre over the purchase price The Llnstrom Bros.' sale yesterday was attended by a largo crowd and everything sold for good prices. Cat tle sold -exceptionally high, ono milk cow bringing $100.50. - Hershey T(mes. NoUcei, Woodward, thelfgh painter, is spending thiB week' in North" Platte. See him for sign Work. Ho glve3 the .T)est"jind -most attractive. Resigns, tf-o This closing sale of Kuppenheimer, Fjitform and Clothcralt Suits and Overcoats wilt convince you quickly that the best of young men's clothes are not costly. Here you will find at a lower price than usual, the. greatest amount of style in fashionable fabrics and thoroughly well made clothing. These Suits and Overcoats are New, From This Season's Stock! We are determined not to carry over ing at such attractive prices that our customers in buying these can always come to us ior tne rest looming at tne lowest rossiDie rnce. The price is an exceedingly low one for these standard makes because the style parent. This good taste m j Dr. J. S. Twinem left this morning for Tryon on somo professional busi ness. Burr Lloyd, residing on a ranch south of this city, was a business vis itor in tho city th's morning. Mrs. Bert Noble, of Keystone, ar rived in tho city this morning and Is staying nt tho Nebraska house where her b'aby is receiving medical treat ment. H. Scoonover, of tho H. Scoonover & Co. Clothing store, lcavos tomorrow evening for Chicago whero ho will spend a week or mora visiting relatives and friends and purchasing stock for his store. Judgo Conrad Holenbock of Fre mont, elected last fall to bo chief Jus tlco of tho supremo court of Nebraska, died Thursday morning at his apart ments in the Llndoll hotel nt Lincoln after an illness of two years with Bright's disease. Ho grow worso last week and was taken to a hosptal, but Wednesday was removed to tho botol, whero ho died. Adjutant Leonard Robinson, com mander of the Harry E. Brown camp No. 11, U. S. V. P.,' received word this week from Godfrey Bugliono, com mander of tho William Fitzgerald camp No. 22, V. A. P. at Tientsin. China, commending the local camp for their work in tho disposition of tho matter of the death of Edward Gilberg, tho United States soldier who recently died in this city. Mr. Gil berg was a member of that camp and in tho letter that camp offers to do fray all the expenses Incurred. Tho estate matters of Gilberg aro bolng settled up nicely. Leonard Robin son was appointed special administra tor of tho, estate. Tho Italian orchestra scored an other signal success last night on their .return engagement at tho Keith theatre Ono must hear tho playing of these two exceptionally gifted art ists to becomo convinced that to call them an orchesthra Is not a misnom er. Volume, expression, coloring, ten derness and force, these basic ele ments in mondulating sounds, aro ar tistically blended with such skillful manner, that surprising effects aro obtained by this incomparable duo. Another opportunity Is afforded tho public of our city tonight to enjoy another concert, as tho orchestra has been retained by popular1 demand liy Mr. Garmon, the manager of the Keith,, who, is to be congratulated in having again afforded such a raro treat to his patron8v IN THE SELLING OUT OF OUR High Grade opportunity is an ususual dressing to see tnese suits Mcdonald RAILROAD NOTES "V. L. Scott, president of tho Oregon Short Lino arrived in tho city this morning to bo present at tho "Safoty First" meetings today. Ho was form erly vice-president of tho Union Pa clflp nnd Is well known in this city. Supt Cahlll, Division Master Me chanic Beery, H. V. Hilllker, Asst. SupU AdamB and sovornl other Union Paclllc officials arrived this morning to attend tho "safety first" meetings which' will bo hold hero today and this cvonlng. Owing to tho extrcmo cold weather a nurabor of tho trains were lato to day. Most of them hail trouble with steam. No. 13 was-thirty mintitos lato getting in from Omaha; No. ID duo nt 8:45 did not nrrlvo until after cloven o'clock. Passenger train No. C was nearly a half hour lato gettin gin. A special train of three cars convoy ing to Now York tho body of Larmon V. IlarknesB, vlco president of tho Standard Oil Co., who died in Califor nia Sunday, will pass through at noon today. There aro nlno persons aboard tho train and tho charges on tho train to Chicago aro $45,000. From Chica go to New York tho charges will bo a sunt equal to 100 first-class fares. HEATING STOVES BELOW COST $S.()0 and upwards, handsome stoves nnd coal savors; cold weather bargains for thoso who call curly, nt IIcrslicy'H, opposlto post office. 1-3 Tho regular meeting of Palestine Comiiiandery No. 13 Knights Templar, wlll hold a meeting this evening at eight o'clock. Weather forecast for North Platto and vicinity: Fair tonight and Sat urday; not much chango In tempera ture. Highest temperature yesterday 12, a year ago 37; lowest last night 12, a year ago 23. Mrs. Chas. P. Chapman, of Butte, Mont., formerly of this city, will ar rive thlB evening from Central City, who.ro sho has been visiting' and will be a guest at tho P. J. Oilman resi dence Mrs, Chapman will remain until Sunday morning when sho will go to Denver. JOHN S. SIMMS, M. ., Physician and Snrgcon Office B. & L. Building, Second Floor. JPljfone, Offlco, 83 f Residence 38. rs .. x, any stock, but to sell out one and we want every ana overcoats Deiore Overcoats 25 This Means that This Means that This Means that This Means that Suits and Odd FcIJowh Entertainment Tonight ' Colfax Encampment No. 23, I. O. O. F., will hold a lino cntortnlnmontr-thls ovonlng nt tho I. O. O. F. hall for all Odd Follows, all Robckahs and their escorts. Miss Grnco Gcrhardt Mor rison has boon ongaged to glvo a pro gram of readings and recitations nnd sho promises something good. Sho is u character of national rcputo nnd will undoubtedly Uvo up to her ropu tatlon In giving tho program this even ing. In addition to this a number of tho members of tho local lodgo will glvo numbers on tho program. Following tho program light refreshments will bo served by tho encampment. All Odd Follows aro urged to bo present and a largo crowd is expected. Presbyterian Brotherhood Elects. Tho men's brotherhood of tho Pres byterian church was delightfully en tertained last ovonlng at tho Butlor Buchanan homo nt a social and busi ness meeting. At tills mooting officers for tho coming year woro elected. Twenty-four men were present and a pleasant ovonlng was en-joyed. Tho evening was spent with games and social converse and a short busi ness session was held after which tho officers woro elected. Tho following ofllcors wero elected: J. II. Posoy, president; Frank Buchanan, vlco presi dent; William Rltnor, scoretary and treasurer Tho retiring oMcora werti Bruco Brown, prosldent; Dr. H. E. Mitchell, vlco presidont; J. C. Holl man, secretary and trcasuror. Distress Wnrrnnts February 1st. County Treasurer A,, N. Durbln an nounces that all personal taxes must bo paid on boforo Fobruary first (his year, to comply with tho law. Many have been paying in their taxes this month and tho treasurer's office an nounces tt largo receipt of monoy. The law requires that distress warrants miiBt bo Issued on porsonal taxes not paid by February first. Whilo tho county trcasuror does not wnnt to do this ho is obliged to do so by the laws of tho state. If you havo not. a re ceipt for your personal taxes call at the county treasurer's offlco at your earliest convenience or sond in tho monoy. Miss Loretta Murphy has been con fined to her homo in,' this ,clty nil week with a severe atjaek ol.teusilitis. Sho is a teacher jn tho Herihey schools and was obliged to bo off- duty. this weok. i WINTER LINE OF Overcoat whatever we have of Fall and Winter Cloth good looking clothes young man who admires good style and tney are all sola. Per Cent Discount You Can Buy a $25.00 Overcoat at $18.75 You Can Buy a 20.00 Overcoat at 15.00 You Can Buy a 18.00 Overcoat at 13.50 You Can Buy a 15.00 Overcoat at 11.25 Sale More Baseball Dope Tho local fans aro nlrcady planning on noxt season's bnsobnll team and tho talk now is that thoro will bo. a now manugcr. O. II. Robinson, who managed tho team last year, annouac ed at a recent mooting of tho associ ation that ho did not have tho tlmo to dovoto to he management of tho team and stated that ho would prcfor that someone elso took it. Tho now manngor has not boon defi nitely choson, nor has Robinson re fused to koop the place. Jimmy Dante, who caught for tho Independ ents in 1913 Is bolng talked and ne gotiations aro now on with him for managor. Ho is now employed In the Davis garage hero. If ho can find the tlmo ho will probably take tho manage ment. RobinBon did n good job as pi lot last season nnd ho would be wel como to tho management again this year. Ills timo Is taken up consldor ably, howovor, and ho fools that, somo ono else ought to try tho Job. For Snlo or Trade G40 acres Improved land, $4,000. Will consider city proporty in exchange, O. H. THOELECKE. "Our wUnprcparednos8.M In address at Now York Saturday ovonlng, Secretary of War Garrison, speaking on tho defenses of tho United States, said Americans should bo as sured that the fate of tho Belgians should novcr, becomo theirs. Ho advocated that; tho standing army bo increased to 50,000 men oxcluslvo-of tho resorvo and coast artillery, and to mord than 100,000 men, Including tho reservo which ho doscribed as tho foundation of a citizen army. Sup plies for such an army should also bo provided, Mr, Garrison asserted. Congressional committees, ho con tinued, had assorted that tho United States has from CO to GO per cent of tho necessary ammunition for tho coast artillery. Upon application to Goneral Crozler, ho said, ho learned that this wns enough for thirty or forty minutes of actual firing. "In 1012," ho said, "wo had ammuni tion enough to supply an army of 4G0, 000 mon for half n day's battle at a rate equal to that with which ammuni tion waB consumed in the battle of Mukden. Now, nftor great efforts, it has been increased to a' supply suffi cient, ior a day and a quartor." Tho new styles of Embroideries, Flounclngs, aro now Bhown at Tho Leader. 21 . ft. tf r" will realize that they and value is so an- Ends Saturday, January 30, 1915 THE HOME OF GOOD CLOTHES gaggaaagaae
