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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1915)
s 0 OR. 0. II. CRESSLER, Graduate Dentist. Ofltce over tho McDonald Statu Bank. a m aaaeeaw4neaeet LOCAL AND L'JHtSONAL PEltSONAL rAKAailAPHS MrH. W J, Tiloy was taken Budtlonly ill Tuoflday and for a day or two wub In a dangerous condition. Blio la now convalescing. Tho Royal Neighbors Social club will meet Tuesday afternoon af. tne homo of Mrs, Schmalzrlcd. Tho public la cordially Invited. MIsh Gladys IJIrd, of this city, has accepted tho position of primary tea cher In tho Platto Valley schools, suc ceeding Miss Kato Shlolds, who was married last week to Clias. Tollllon. I havo a fow cholco SInglo Comb llhodo Island Hcd Cockorols from prlzo winning stock for salo. Also eggs for hatching. Itay W. Hoatson, Sutli orland, Nob. Dtf Salesman Wanted to look after our interest In Lincoln and adjoining counties. Salary or commission. Address Tho Ilarvoy Oil Co., Cleve land, Ohio. Jerry IJowon, lata of this city, Is having a now building erected In rthur which ho will uno as a drug store A daughtor was born yostarday morning to Mr. and Mrs. John Tucker residing on enst Fourth street. Mother and child uro both doing nlcoly and Father John is 'mbst tickled to doath. Jolm Carr linn filed a claim for $1,000 damages with the city council, llo claims that ho foil on an )cy side walk and sustained an injury to a luioo which prohibits him from work ing. II. J. Lawson, t'lit? shoe man, is en joying a visit from his brothor for a fow days tills week. Mr. Lawson coineo from Kansas and stopped hore en roll to homo from a buslnos trip' In tl.o west. Loltoy Sparks, of Pullorton, Nob,, and Miss Mabol Sparks, of Elsie, wore united in marrlogo by Judgo Fronch Wodncsday. Following tho coromony tho young couplo loft for Fullerton, whoro tlioy will mako thoir homo on a farm. Some fellow was mean enough to enter "V. S. Dolson's chicken house Sunday night and steal four imported English fowls. Thoy woro bluo-rlb-boued, aristocratic birds and woro se cured by Mr. Dolson at 'no srn'allJbut lay of casli. Ho offors $25 roward for tho conviction of tho guilty patty". 11. D Sanderson, living south 61 Sutherland, transacted business in town Wednesday. Ho is ono of tho many men In Lincoln county who have dono exceedingly well during tho past otglit or ten years in raising cattlo. Mr. Sanderson camo to Lincoln county eight years ago "strappedo" ho now has a herd of 1G0. For Sale A now barn sultablo for an automobllo. L. E. Hastings..' ,z: . 7tf There aro several cases-of-a v.'ry mini form of small-pox In town Among uio uomcu quarantined aro uronnan on west Sixth, Scott west Second, Cross wost Tenth, Nowman wost Twelfth and Urown In tho south part of town. Tho patlont9 ate largely young people and tho arfoution is not mc.ro than a rash. L. L. Walker, manager of tho local olllco of tho Gaston music company, ion yostoruay morning for suthor and to look after business. Mr. Walkor was laid up for several days this week With lagrippo and a soro throat and was able to be out on tho streets for .Uiq 11m tunc- ycH?orday slnco lily .illness. Charles Tollllon. oldest son of John Tollllon, of Nichols precinct, was married at Kearnoy last Monday to VMlss Kato Shields. Thoy will reside on a rarm a unit a tullo north of tho L. E Jonos farm. Tho brldo Is tho daughter or j'fti Hiiloiiie, at ono tlmo stationed tin sciltion foreman at Ilrady, but now roauniustor or tho t'allawav branch Uoforo marrlago sho hud boon teach ing 1 in tho I'latto Valley Bchool. Mr nnd Mm. Tollllon are hold In high esteem oy tneir ninny ncquaintaneoH ajW Howard. u Will bo paid for Infornmtion loni'l ihg to tho arrest and conviction )t . tho party who stole ono English Mar - rorcupt rooster and throo hens from my pen Sunday .night. " ' W S. DOLSON. John Kane, a hardware morchant of Oshkosh, transacted business and visited friends In town yesterday. Attorney Albert Mtildoon loft yester day morning for Ognlnlla to f.pond the day looking after busmods matters. Frank Coates, of Sutherland, was visiting friends nnd transacting busi ness In tho city Wcdnosday, It. L. Graves visited friends In town yesterday while onrouto to Denver. Ho will return hero In n wook or two. Frank Hood the north sldo farmer nnd stockman, returned yesterday from Omaha. It was his first trip to that city in thlrly-llvo years. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Orton and chll rcn and Miss Knto Knauf returned this week from Kansas where they woro called bytlio death of a relative. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Den returned Wednesday from Omaha where thoy spont soveral days' visiting friends nnd looking nftcr somo business matters. Mrs, A. L. Murdock will tako hor llttlo daughtor to Omaha tonight to hnvo tho latter tako radium treatment of Dr, I). T. Qulglcy, formerly of this city. IJ A. Ellas, a former North Platte boy, now engaged In the automobllo business In IJakerslleld, Cal., arrived in town the early, part of the wook to visit ralat'Vi"! and friends. Mrs Wood W. White left this morn ing for Omahn where sho goes to tako treatment of Dr. D. T. Qulglcy for rheumatism, with which sho has boon troubled for a number of months past. Charley llurklund, of Suthorluud, stopped ovor In town yesterday while on route homo from a trip to Chicago. It Is roported that Charley cleaned up a big stnek of money in his dealings In wheat on tho Chlcngo board of trade Mrs. W. C. Eldor Is making prepara tions fo leaving soon for San DIogo, Calif., wlioro sho will vlBlt for two monthB or more with her sister. Sho has been III for somo tlmo and Is now recovering. Sho will go west to recuperate. aIjik t Wossborg left Wednesday for Omaha whoro he mllcd for a ihort time with John Au'torson, a former North Platte boy. From thorn he went to Lincoln to Bpond a few days visiting tho North Plntto boys at tho stato unlvorslty and other friends and relatives. C. S. Clinton returned Wednesday from Hastings Whoro ho presided at tho convention of tho stato Jewelers' association, Thoro was a largo nt tendanco at tho convention, tho bcs fcions woro vory Interesting and tho delegates had a splendid, tlmo soc ially. Tho convention will ho hold In Grand Iolandaoxt year. Contrncts nro being signed by the boet. gr.pwors for lDlp. Tho North riaiiQi district is nmiicu to ltiuu acres and' Indications nro that this acreage wll bo. snapped up hurriedly by tho old growers. Last year this district fur nished .nearly half tho beets for tho Grand island fnctor'y3uid not nearly nil' tho fhvalilnblo. Jlaqrt for growing boots waB utilized, which only goeB to show tlint a factory Is badly needed ami couiu easily do supplied in mis neek-o-woods Hcrshoy Times. Mrs Lota llrooks of this city, Is vis iting her mother Mrs. George Loan in Gothenburg. Tho Divorce Petition Filed. Two petitions for dtvorco were filed lato Wednesday in the ofllco of Dis trict Clerk Prossor. Thoy woro filed by Ralph J Starkoy Vs. Clara Starkcy and Edgar M. Peck vs. Roborlio O. Peck. Mr. Starkey allegos In Ills petition that thoy were married Juno 11, 1009, In Donvor and that ho has always been a dutiful husband. Ho alleges that on March 0, 101?, his wlfo left him nnd that since that time sho has continued to Hvo away and that sho rc7usos to return, Ho asks divorce on tho grounds of desertion. Mr, Peck In his petition asks di vorce on tho grounds of extreme cruelty nnd Infidelity, making some sensational charges and associating tho nnmo of ono Glen Moore, a flre man.wlth that of his wife. Ho com plains that this has caused a scandal In tho families which has caused him great mental anguish nnd much hu miliation. Mr. and Mrs. Peck wore married February 10, 1898 In Dlue Rapids, Kan. Thoy lived In Nortli Platto for tho past soveral years. Two sons, Alfred D. 15, and Virgil E. 13, wcro born to them and Mr. Peck asks for tho custody and responsibility of them. Lconn Remington and Her Cabaret Girls. If you aro tho sort of person who enjoys good singing, good music and clear cut comedy, with, sixty laughs per minute, you will bo moro thnn ropald for any effort you mny make to sco this excellent show carrying a cast of 12 people Tho company Is featuring a comedy quartet, Messrs. Clifford, Ryan, Vivian and Drill, whoso humorous nnd clas sical renditions have been drawing such hearty .applause alud repeated oncores Hint thoy nro unablo to meet thorn ull despite their exhaustive roperlolre. Tho quartet is but one of the many features of tho show and tho singing dancing and humorous 'situations of tho entire production bears out this excellent velh throughout. Tho management of the Keith theatre foels proud to announce Hint tlioy will offer you an opportunity to see this company for tho ontlre wook commencing February 22. Tho cvoning's entertainment will open at 7:30 with three reels of pic tures. Tho company's act will begin at 8:30 and tho show will bo closed with threo reels pictures. Prices 10 and 20 cents. linked Jlctin and ltroun llrend Supper. Tho Epwortli lenguo will serve Boston baked beans, brown bread, pumpkin nnd applo pie, doughnuts, coffeo and other good things at the K. P. hall Saturday evening from live to eight o'clock. And will also hold an exchange nt tho North Platte Hard waro window Saturday afternoon. IlAILROAl) NOTES C. L. Patterson, chief of tho U. P. secret sorvice, was In town the early part of tho wook, looking after mat ters connected with his ofllco. Machinist J. M. Rnnnio, who fell a couple of weeks ngo and injured ills sido rather severely, Is able to be out on tho streots. Sevcrul tralnloads of horses have passed east recently, all being con signed to eastern seaports from which thoy will bo shipped to Europo nnd used In tho movement of urtillcry. Joo Larson left Tuesday for St. Paul, Ncb to visit his parents until March 1st, when ho will return and rcsumo his duties as chief clerk in tho ofllco of District Foreman McGraw. Engineer E. E. Moody has purcliascd a farm In Missouri, whlcli he will probably mako his home when ho be comes tired of railroad life. Mr. and Mrs. Scnciff, parents of Mrs. Moody will go on tho farm next month. Joo McGraw, of Grand Junction, Colo., n conductor on the Rio Grande Western railroad, arrived In town yesterday and will visit relatives and friends. Joo says railroad business Is vory slack. Where formerly there wcro thirty crows out of Grand Junction thoro aro now but five. Part of this is duo, however, to the purchaso of heavier motlvo power. A special train, second 10, passed through the city yesterday morning carryljig silk from San Francisco to Chicago, New York City nnd other eastern markets. Thoro wero twelve cars of silk on tho train of an esti mated value of several million dollars. The silk was all shipped from the or iontnl countries, China, Japan and India, to San Francisco whoro it was loaded on a special train for tho east ern markets. Former Deputy Sheriff Tom Watts, now U. P. policeman at Grand Island, detected two men stealing coal from n car who upon bjilng discovered took to their heels. Tom followed one, overtook him but ns ho grabbed him tho fellow poked Tom a hard Jolt over the eye). Tom finally ovorpowcred and took him to Jnll, nnd when ar raigned in court the following day was released upon neighbors testifying that lie was a man of good character. Tho man then hunted up a lawyer and instituted a suit for $25,000 damages against Tom and tho Union Pacific for false nrrest and Imprisonment. 1fff Pony Votes for each $1 Wanted. lan for genosal farm work; will furnish separato TTousc. No ono but a farmer need apply. Good wages to tho right man. H. P. STEVENS, Blgnell, Neb. PUBLIC SALE. fait THE Keith Theatre will show a Famous Player's Feature Each Thursday Night Thursday, Feb. 25, ' will be "The Man on tbe Box" with Max Figman. Tho undersigned will offer at Public Sale at his home farm six and one half mlled wost of North rintto, bo tweeen tho rivers, on Wednesday, Feb. 24th, Commencing at ten o'clock, tho fol lowing personal property, to-wlt: TWKNTY.NKVUN HEAD OF MULtiS Most of which uro coming four years old, a fow oldor and a fow younger, some broken and others not, ranging from 000 to 1200 pounds onehi ono 2-year-old buskakln Jack; ono 3-year-old black Jack, mealy points, wolght 900. T1UHTV UV.M) IIOHSKS mid COLTS 1 span of bay marea weighing about 1100 each, about 12 years old, smooth mouths, both In foal; 1 team of bay goldlng, -1 years old, weighing about 1200 each, 1 span black mares, G years old, weight 1300 each, 8 two-year-old colts coming throo, -l yearlings com ing two years, 4 Buckling colts. Will also offer for salo Bovcral registered mnrcs and colls. Ono black stallion, 12 years old, weight 1700. 1(1(1 HKAl) OF CATTLE Consisting of 21 bond of steers in feed lot and on corn for about four months, 45 head of cows which liavo raised calves, 30 head of holfors ono add two years old, 20 hoad of stoers coming ono and two years, 45 head of Bprlng calves. 1 roglstored Short Horn bull, and 1 Whlto Fnco bull. 100 UK AO OF HOGS 40 bond of brood sows which havo rals od pigs; 30 head of gilts, GO head of shouts la feed lot, 00 fall pigs. FARM NACHIXKUY Hay sweop, McCormlck blndor, 3 Mc- Cormlck mowers. 2 McCormlck hay rakes, walking stirring plow, sulky plow, corn planter, 2 corn cultivators, spado disc, 1G foot steel harrow, beet digger, boot cultivator, spring wagon, wagon and hay rack, U. S. cream sep arator. About 50 Utioliois ot auaita sood. Many other articles too num orous to mention. TERMS OF SALE All Bums ovor ?20 ton months' tlmo with approved se curity, with 10 por cent interest; two per cent dlscout ror casli; sums un dor $20 cash. FREE LUNCH AT NOON J. C. WILSON. Cols. Dnvo Loi o nnd O. V. Sheers, Aucts. W. JI, JKOonuUI, I'lerK. LOOK AT CHECKS FROM THE OTHER MAN'S VIEWPOINT. Your check Is moro covenlent for the other man to handle. It means less risk for hjni than cash. He knows the amount is down in writing and a misunderstanding therefore remote. Also, ho classes you at once among tho people wlio'are accurato and bii3l-' noss-llke about flnanclnl mutters. "Money Is acceptable, but a check is welcome," that expresses the regard in which business people hold checks. This bank is tjio "Home of Checking Accounts." Start your account today. The Platte Valley, State Bank : "The Safety First Bank,' ' J.'r.'rY:h FIbUc Nebraska. Lierk-Sandali Co. North Platte Agents. Eat Alfalfa Queen Butter It is Always Fresh and Sweet Can bo Bought Anywhere in North Platte. Made by the North Platte Creamery We also sell Good Clean Buttermilk. Phono 62. Flour, best patent, per sack $1.80 Grade Flour, per sack - $1.70 Sugar, per 100-pound sack . : $6.50 Extra Nice Potatoes, Early Ohios, per bushel. . 65c (We sell potatoes by weight.) Alfalfa Neal, per 100 pound sack $1.00 Alfalfa Meal, 500 lb. lots, per hundred 90c Baled Alfalfa, per bale 55ca bale. Car of boxed Apples to arrive in a couple of days. R. N. LAMB, PHONE 67 NORTH LOCUST STREET. Why some women leave home! Phone 7 out a tCost Hardware and Stoves. Samsom and Aermotor Hand and Power Washing Mach ines. Gasoline Engines. Woven Wire Fencing. Tiger 12 Disc Press. Drills, Tiitie $6S or Cash ,$.60. . & ' ' v' For Sale At ERSHEY'S Opposite Post Office. Because it isn't a HOME. Because well, because it isn't like those modem, at tractive, artistic, convenient, moderate priced HOMES shown in our magnificent new $15,000 Plan Book. They're all house no waste space one-half the steps saved in housework the kind of a home you want your friends to visit inspired by people who wanted to enjoy thier homes. r Over a hundred of the most beautiful designs of the year. You should see them, even if you are not going to build now just to know how little it costs to build the Ideal Home. Pull information is yours on request, without obliga tion we are glad to show and explain these delight ful designs we're proud of them. If you can't come, tell us, we'll take them to" you at your convenience- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Coates Lumber & Coa! Co. EOrEIt COATES Mgr. North 1'InttCf Nebraska. Forstedt & Sheedy call attention to their complete line of HOME MADE HARNESS the kind that wears well, looks well and of the best of workmanship. We pay special attention to all kinds of repairing, and also the oiling of harness. We carry everything m Che saddlery and harness line. 512 Locust Street. Forstedt & Sheedy, North Platte, Nebraska. a