The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, February 26, 1915, Image 5

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    CITY ANi COUNTY NEWS
Mrs. J. II. Hcggarty loft this week
for Denver for a vUlt of two wceka
or more with her parents. She form
erly lived In Denver.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Baldwin loft
Wednesday evening for Omahu to
spend a few days visiting friends and
transacting business.
Miss Mabel Carroll lias resigned her
position In tho ten cent storo and will
leave shortly for Sidney where she
.has nccopted a position,
Mrs. D. B. White, of the Sutherland
vicinity, was visiting in tho city Tues
day evening to attend tho Yeomen
meetjng. Mrs. White was initiated Into
tho lodge here on that evening,
George Shoup and S. A. Thomas,
of tho. Sutherland vicinity, wore down
Tuesday ovenlng to attend tho Yeomen
Initiation work at the I. 0. 0. P.
,liall. They report a fine time at the
meeting.
The Coal
THAT SATISFIES.
Clias. B. Wood, the Sutherland
merchant was a pleasant caller to The
Tribune Wednesday and renewed his
subscription. Ho drove down from
Sutherland in his car and announces
that the roads are In pretty bad shape.
At tho meeting of the B P. 0. Elks
last evening the matter of holding a
dancing class for tho members of the
lodge was taken up and It wns voted
by tho lodge to permit the uso of the
dance hall and the piano 'for holding
this class.
Miss Maymo Plzer returned Tues
day night from a fourteen weeks' visit
with friends in DesMoincs and
Chicago. Miss Plzer says she had a
very delightful visit In those cities,
and returns almost worn out by social
activities.
Gustaff Gall, 26, of this city, and
Miss Clara Henry, '22, of St. Joseph,
TWo., were united in marriage Tuesday
afternoon at tho court house by
- County Judge French. The groom is
i-l-l-i l II.. 1 1 ,1
l the bride bill recently came hero
where she was emnloved as a do-
niniMn T linv will mnlro fliplr hnmfi in
North Platte.
Queen Incubators st Hershey's
Hardware Store.
Richie Ugal began yesterday morn
ing putting down a well for irriga
tion purpose on his twenty-acre tract
of land at the extreme east end of
Second street. Ho Intends irrigating
the tract this summer for a truck
patch and will use pump irriga
tion. The well will be a twelve Inch
bored well and will go down to sheet
water whicli will insure a sufllcient
supply for irrigating the entire tract,
It Willi be located at the high corner
of the tract to give a good flow of
water over it all.
Julius Pizer returned Wednesday
from a three weeks' business trip In
tho east, tho greater part of tho time
having been. spent in-New York City.
Ho found among the jobbers and man
ufacturers unanimous complaint over
business conditions, and reports tho
army of unemployed In New York as
something endrm'ous'. Tho "bread- line"
Is increasing and the number of those
on streets asking for a dime to buy
something to eat number thousands.
These aid solicitors are not bums, says
Mr. Plzer, they ore men who have
held all classes of positions and
through unemployment have been re
duced to actual destitution. Business
men are not optimistic as to business
improvement in the near future.
Attorney Bcclcr transacted business
at Belmar yesterday.
..Mrs. Arthur McNamara and children
of Oakland, Cal., aso planning a visit
to North Platto at Easter time.
T. C. Patterson left Wednesday
ovenlng for Lincoln to spend a few
days looking nftcr some business matters.
Frank Piolstlcker went to Arthur
yesterday on business connected with
tho new bank which Is soon to bo
opened there.
Jack Stack returned Wednesday
evening from Lexington whero ho
spent Bovernl days visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. John Bratt returned Wednes
day from Hastings, whero sho went to
visit her mother. Mrs. Burke, who had
been ill. Her mother returned with
hor.
Tho music department of
SEVEN HERSHEY MEN ARE
ARRESTED FOR GAMDLlNG
Seven men. residents of Hornhoy
and vicinity, were yesterday served
with warrnnts charging them to ap
pear beforo tho county court to ans
wer to tho charge of gambling. Com
plaint was filed by 0. E. Gorde".
shoemaker of that city, who alleges
that they gambled over a "crap" gamo
to tho oxtont of fifty dollars. The
men charged nro Geo. L. Mudd, Clar
ence Trent, Jeff Mclntyro, John Mur
ray, Llgo Montgomery, James Mont
gomery and a man by nnmo of Flynn.
In tho complnlnt It Is alleged thattho
men wero gnmbllng on or abont Feb
raary 20th. Golden tells tho story that
ho sat In tho gamo with them and won
from them something over fifty dollars
Ho states that they tried to get him to
glvo some of tho money back and that
ho refused to do so. Ho then left the
nlaco whnro they wero alleccd'to have
1110 1 been gambling and started homo. On
S UR. 0. II. CRESSLCR. I
i
Graduate , Dentist.
e
? OlVw iuur 'fi- lHiiinM 5
Thos. L. Greeno leaves Sunday for
Chicago to spend a few days looking
after business matters. Ho goes to
look after buslncsss In connection with
tho now plcturo slldo advertiser in
which ho Is interested. Ho has ar
ranged to havo tho machino demon
strated in ono of tho big picture shows
there
Twentieth century club will meet this wny homo he tc,lg tlmt 8om0 of
nfternoon with Mrs. E. II. Flowers thcm waylald hlm ami tried to take
Two programs from the year book will tho monoy awny from hi,n nnd beat
bo presented at tins meeting. hlm UD nrcllv btuuy. nis fac0 show-
Twenty members of tho Phllathea cd the signs of a hard drubbing when
class gave a surpjrlse on Mrs. Lovi ho appeared beforo tho county at
Stryson on Wednesday afternoon. A torney to fllo tho complaint and his
delicious luncheon was served and a eyes Wero both blacked. Ills face was
good time was enjoyed by all.
Driving
For Sale First-class
Horse. Phono Black 22D.
Mrs. Roso Keltner, who recently rc
hIihpi1 linr nnnltlnn In tho alteration
lenartment of the Wilcox Denartmcnt S"crlfC Salisbury and tho men will
Store, has taken the alteration depart- probnbly lo arraigned today or tomor-
mcnt of tho Blocks's Ladles' Outfit- row-
lltorally covered with bruises
Golden filed tho complaint nnd
swore to It and ho will appear against
them and turn state's evidence. Tho
warrants were served yesterday by
ting store. Mrs. Keltner lias been In
this city for several years In that busi
ness and her ability is well known by
her many friends and customers.
Mrs- Harry Block, of the Block
Complaint wns also filed in tho coun
ty court and sworn to by Dorsey Ley-
poldt charging Jake and Walter
Rouche with permitting gambling in
private premises. The two men were
asked to bo witnesses In tho other
Ladles' Outflttting store, Is expected d refusetl to do so nml tho com
homo next week from the cast where pla,nt wng 8Worn out ngnlnst them,
sho spent two months buying goods Tuo Bnrabllng it ls nnCBed, was per-
for tho store hero and enrouto home mltted ln t1iclr cook shack whIch la
sho stopped to visit relatives and used ag a prlvate dwelling. They will
friends. Mrs. Block spent four weeks In fllso b), arraiBIlcd soon t0 answer to
New York City picking out goods for tho cnargCi :
tho store hero and enroute homo sho
stopped to visit relatives in Montreal, Pleads Not Guilty to Forgery
Canada, Syracuse and Rochester, N. Charged wjth obtaining monoy un-
Y., Chicago, Omaha, Fremont and Hast- der false pretenses II. G. Westfnll, who
ings. Her parents live at Syracuse. N. gave his address as Paxton, was ar
,Y. She. was accompanied by her sort rested Wednesday morning and was
Lawrence. i'esterday morning arraigned beforo
, , ,. , , Judge French nnd entered a plea of
I have a few (Choice., Single Comb, ... T1. . . . ,
Tain,i Ho.i fwwoia frnm not guilty. His hearing was set for
Rtnok fnr Rlile. Also eccs March 4tll
for hatching. Ray W. Hoats'on, Sutli- Westfall had been visiting in the city'
erland, Neb. Jti seV0ral times and was known Uo A
John TIghe, who had been visiting few of tho residents. Monday evening
for some time with relatives and ho went Into the Vienna Cafo and1 nfftr
friends in tho Lexington vicinity, re- ordering a big supper suddenly, dls;
turned homo Wednesday evening, we covered that ho had no money to pay
was suspended some time ago from his for it. Ho wrote a check and It was,
position as fireman along" with eleven refused. Ho stepped outside where
others on account of slack business ho met ono of the men he knew and
and lie was instructed this week to re- 'ho asked this "friend" to identify hlm.
turn and go to work. Work is picking Tho friend stated that he could Identl
up on the road and a few of those re- fy him but would not vouch for the
cently suspended are being put back check. Ho also volunteered to pay for
An At tractile Store.
The alteration and changes ln the
Block Ladles' Outfitting Storo woro
completed this week, and this popu
lar business house now presents in
very attractive npearancc. Tho bal
cony erected ln tho rear of the room
considerably Increases tho area, and
provides space for tho mlllncry depart
ment which will bo in chargo of Mrs.
Sailor, the alteration room presided
over by Mrs. Keltner formerly of tho
Wilcox Department Store, and a prl'
vnte ofllco for Mr. Block. Tho rcmov.
al of. theso departments from tho main
floor creates much moro space for tho
display of the stock, and this apace
has been absorbed by additional hand
some glass front cases and small
counters with drawers. Theso en
closed cases aro dust proof, thus
practically eliminating tho possibil
ity of soiled goods. All tho furnish
lugs havo been rovarnlshcd, tho cell
ing re-pnlnted and tho walls rcpaper-
cd, giving everything a tone of new
iiess and freshness that Is pleasing to
tho eye. In tho renr of tho Btoro Is a
well-lighted rest room, furnished with
rugs, rocking chairs, telephono and
writing desk, whoro lady patrons
from tho country and others can tako
advantago of tho conveniences offered.
Tho Block storo ls now receiving
and placing on display all tho nowest
things in ladles' ready-to-wear gar
ments, and tho linos aro so cxtonsivo
as to meet tho requirements of all
Certainly iri'i .
on the list.
The sale at tho J. C. Wilson farm
Wednesday attracted more than two
lmnilrpil inpn. Rome of whom were ac-
comnanled by their ladles. The sale tliat tho man was not. known. A war
tho supper and did so. Later on ho
wroto a check for nineteen dollarq
which was honored and It was sent to
Paxton whero word was sent back
JtUKAL VISITOItS
D. E. Lawrence, of the Mayflower vl
clnlty, was a business visitor ln tho
city yesterday.
Mrs. Mary Sale of Paxton, Is visiting
In tho city this week with hor sister.
Mrs. Glenn Ferguson.
Dr. L. A. Carter of Tryon, wns vis
Itlng friends and transacting bus!
ness Int ho city yesterday.
L. E. Johnson, of 'Ringgold, was
down Wednesday and yesterday visit
ing friends and transacting business.
v. .
g O. P. East was a business visitor ln
the' county seat yesterday, polnlng
TOo.wn from his. homejn. tho jSuhef land
vicinity.
. C- T. CHnc, banker'- .from Tryon
was visiting in tho city yesterday with
friends and looking after, business
matters.
- Col. Dave Lovo, of Sutherland, was
visltlntr in the city yesterday. Ho
came down to attend the sale of Tiir
pio Bros., at which ho was tho auc
tloneer.
was ono the largest over held In this
rant for his arrest was sworn out and
... . . , ho wna eaiicrht Wednosdnv moraine at
county, consisting or nuy-seven neau --- ; , , 7 ' , ., "
of horses and mules, 1GG head of cattle Mawc11' havl"B loft on No 10 for
100 head of hogs and a large amount of ea8tf Pnts-, , Slier,lff ( Salisbury
farm machinery. Bidding was brisk went th aft-er h,m aml returne,d ,im
and the stock sold at fairly good prices
Buyers were present from Keith coun
hero. Ho was unablo to furnish bail
and is being hold it tho county jnll to
ty and from different sections of this awalt hearlnB
county
$25.(10 Howard.
Will lm nnlil fnr Infnnnntlnn Innd.
Events nt the Koller Kink This Week. jng to tho arrest and conviction of
Saturday evening Carl Larson will tho party who stole ono English Mar
give an exhibition of ckating on stilts rorcupt rooster and three hens from
and will do tho slide tor llio down a my pen Sunday nignt.
nlank a foot wldo from the balcony. ' W S. DOLSON.
Admission 10 cents.
Miss Laura Nielson has recently en
fcrcd tho Nurso Brown Memorial hos
pltal to take tho training course.
Mrs. William Bcddell, who was op
crated upon recently nt the Nurso
Brown Memorial hospital ls reported
recovering nicely.
Mrs. Walter Shepcrson, who under
went an operation at tho Nurso
Brown hospital two weeks ago was
ablo to leavo the hospital yesterday.
How to I'rcrcnt Bilious Attacks.
"Coming ovonts cast their shadows
boforo." This ls especially truo ofJ)ll
ious attacks. Your appotlto will fail,
you will feel dull and languid. If yoil
nro Bubjcct to bilious attacks tako
threo of Chamborlnln's Tnblets oil
soon as theso symptoms appear ard
attack may bo warded off. For sa.lo
by all dealers. .
For Snle.
Austin Triumph Rotary well ma
chlno with derrick, rotary, and
pump and pipe tools. Enquire at
Hershey's store. 11-8
We Venture to Say
it is not because of tho cost that your
valuables aro not secure in one of our
Safe Deposit boxes.
Aren't wo moro corect in saying thaty
you do not feel any risk ln keeping
theso valuables about tho home.
, But a burglary, a fire, or half a
dozen other possible mishnps, would
Instantly bring homo to you tho
reason why we maintain Safo Deposit
Boxes for your Security.
At a cost of less than lc a day, they
offer permanent Security for your
valuable possessions. Don't delay.
The Platte Valley State Bank
"The Safety First Bank,"
Nfrth PJatt?, Nebraska.
J
Have You Seen the New Styles
Henderson Corsets?
THEY include all of the latest and
best ideas known to the corset
makers art. These magnificent
corsets merit the admiration and
approval of the best dressed women in
our city and vicinity. Constantly in
creased demands for these corsets prove
this. '
STYLE 966
This superb corset is only one of the
many that we carry in stock. It is partic
ularly designed, for average full, to stout
figures. Has low, medium full bust, and
has ak graduated clasp that is very effec
tive for full figures. The elastic gores in
front and back of the skirt moke this
corset self-adjusting and extremely com
fortable. PRICE ONLY S3.00
Our corset department has. Henderson Corsets for every
figure, slight, average and large.
E. T. Tramp & Son.
Goes After the Dirt
and gets it.
Tills Is (lie most powerful clean
er on tlio market for nnywhero
near tlio price,
$1 8.50
To show our faith in tho ma
chine wo give you a year's freo
maintenance.
Ask us for a demonstration.
NorthPlatteLight & Power
COMPANY
C. It. MOEREY, Manager.
OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH
The First National Bank
-of-
XOHT11 1X,A.TT1S, XB Jilt ASK A.
Member Federal Reserve Bank System.
CAPITAL, AND SURIZ,USt
One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars.
STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE
HA YE KEEN THE FACTOltS IN THE GROWTH OF THIS
HANK, AND THE SAME CAltEFUE ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO
SMAIili ACCOUNTS ASi IStJJIYEN, TQ LARGE BALANCES.
INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS.
Carbf Box Apples, 8 $1.25 to $1.50
Flour, best patent, per sack $1.80
Grade Flour, per sack - $1.70
Sugar, per 100-pound sack $6.SO
Extra Nice Potatoes, Early Ohios, per bushel. . 8 Be
(Wa sell potatoes by 'weight.)
Alfalfa Meal, per 100 pound sack $1.00
Alfalfa Meal, 500 lb. lots, per hundred 90c
Baled Alfalfa, per bale 5 Be a bale.
R. N. LAMB, i
PHONE 67 NORTH LOCUST STREET.
Oueen Butter
It is Aiwa 's Fr&sh and Sweet
Can be Bought Anywhere in North Platte.
Made by the
North Platte Creamery
We also sell Good Clean Buttermilk. Phone 62.
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 in 'the saddlery and harness
line.
Forstedt & Sheedy,
512 locust Street.
North Platte, Nebraska.