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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1915)
rrom Flai '8 S Starting Wednesday, May 5th and continuing until May 16th we will offer all of our Ladies' Suits and Coat ? at Reduced Prices. We Slave divided these garments into lots and will of- ' Lot 1, Ladies9 Suits $19.48 Consists of all our Suits that sold from $25 to 35. The fin . est and best made suits carried in this city. Lot 2, Ladies'-Setts. $12.48 This, lot is made up of Suits that were sold up to $20. They are extra well tailored, made in the same factories that make our higher priced garments. Lot 39 Ladies5 Suits $7.48 This lot is made up of last spring's styles of suits that sold as 4; high a? $35. The jackets are about the same style as the newer garments, but the skirts are narrower, butthey are. certainly bargains. Lot 4, Ladies' Coats $1.4.48 This lot is made up of all our finer grade Coals selling up to $25. There is a good assortment of styles and colors. Lot S5 Ladies9 Coats $9.48 This lot includes Coats that were sold at $15; all the latest styles and first class tailoring. Lot 6, Ladies' Coats $7.48 This lot is made up mostly of $10 garments. There is quite a line of different cloths and colors. CHILDREN'S COATS AT 20 PER CENT DISCOUNT These garments we are offering you are not job lot goods or goods made anyway to give the appearance for a price but are -made by two of the best factories in this country that are noted for their high grade work. We are just beginning to have real spring weather and you wall have a long season to wear these, garments. Come early ?o as to get your choice. DR. 0. H. CRESSLER, Graduate Dentist Office over the McDonald State Bank. LOCAL AND PERSONAL "R. L Baker spent the week end in Kearney combining business with pleasure. F W. Herminghau3en lias been trans acting business in Alabama for a few days past. John Roddon has accepted u position in Sioux City, and will leave for that city in the near future. Mrs. F. V. Rlncker wont to Hastings yesterday to attend a convention of the Order of Eastern Star. Mrs. 0. It. Robinson and baby will leave shortly for Nampa, Idaho, to make an extended 'visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse VanDyke aro planning to spend the summer with relatives and friends in eastern cities. We have a fine line of new novelties suitable for -graduating, "wedding and birthday gifts. Pleased to show you. CLINTON, Jeweler and Optician,. Having seined, a pickle factory, Bridgeport is now negotiating for the location of a creamery. The Bridge port business men aro certainly livo wires Judge II. M. Grimes went to Lexing-I ton yesterday to hold court. j Claude Deluny, of Northport, visited friends in town over Sunday. ' J C. Lord, city editor of the Lincoln Daily Star, spent Sunday in town as the guest of Miss Helen Wholpley. Carl Abrahamson, traveling for a Lincoln planing mill, spent Sunday in town with friends. P. R. Halllgan, county attorney for Arthur county, went to Arthur yester day to meet with the county commis sioners. Arc your oyes bothering you? Wo make a specialty of fitting glasses, and guarantee satisfaction. CLINTON, Jwelcr and Optician. J A. McMichael had the misfortune! Thursday to havo his right hand "come In contact .with a buzz saw. The palm of the hand was badly lacerat ed. Locomotive firemen say that the ar bitration award at Chicago has given! no relief to firemen and especially to those on the big locomotives. The award, as a whole, is said to be very unsatisfactory to both firemen and en gineers. Arthur McNamara arrived hero Fri day ovening from a business trip of ten days to the eastern part of the state. While away ho visited in Oma ha, Hastings and other points. Ho leaves this week for Lincoln to at tend a district convention of Cankers. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Richards leave today for Cleaveland, Ohio, to attond the conventions of the-the B. of L. E. and the G. I. A., to which they aro License to wed was granted Satur- r 'c 'local l day to James D. Kellohor, son of John Kelleher, of Mnxwoll, and Miss Alice Burns, whoso parents reside in Free port, 111. Mr. nnd Mrs. Andy Schannau and children formerly of this city, now residents of Kearney, arrived hero Saturday to visit friends and attend the May Party. County Commissioners Whlto and Springer mot in sossion yesterday and transacted routing busiess, the al lowace of claims consuming the great er part of the day. J. H. Quinlan, of Chicago, who is in the omploy of tho Illinois Central, route thoy will visit for a few days with Mrs. Richards' mother and sister In Chicago. Plans ant! Suggestions for your homcAre You Interested? Euphrates Chapter No. 15 Royal Arch Masons hold initiation work at their meeting Thursday ovening. Carl Wickstrom and K. K. Brownfiold, of Ilershey and Dr. Fred J. Wurtole, of (his city, received the Royal Arcii de cree. After tho lodge work nice re lieshments wero served. Mrs. M. H. Douglas loaves Saturday is a visitor in town. Ho is a personal f c'leavoland. Ohio, to attond the friend of C. A. Dill and accompanied ! ,onvonUon of t'Uo lai!loB. auxninry to mo umor on nis visu nere. , - U)0 I of L H Ab ft dl8trlct organizor F. G. Lotts, who rccontly became Mrs. Douglas will officially reprcsont the owner of tho Will llawley property the division at Choyenno and also a on wost Second street, has sold tho division in California, these divisions same to Frank Lowell, who is cm ployed as a passongor brakoman. Miss Paulino Grieser, of St. Paul, Nob., who spent last weok hero has re turned homo acompaniod by hor bro ther Edward Grieser who will visit his paronts thore for a weok or more. Members of tho North Platto band hnvo engaged thirty-five seats for tho Midland College concert that will bo given at tho Keith thcatro this ovening. This is dono largely as a compliment to Arthur Tramp, who is nmomber of the company- having elected hor as dolegate. Mr. and Mrs. Nowton Buckley ar rived Sunday ovening for a visit at tho John Bratt home. For over a year they havo been residing in Santa Domingo, whoro Mr. Buckley was en caged in civil engineering work. That country has many dlsagroeablo foa' tures and thoy aro glad to return to tho United State Alfalfa .Seed ..$8.00 per bushel while it lasts. See sample at Derryberry & Forbea'. Word was received Saturday uy II. II. Musselman from Second Baseman Holliday announcing that he is ready to come and Join the North Platto team for tho summer, Mr. Holliday is now at Kearney whoro he tried out with tho Kearney state league team. Tho management wroto him to report hero and ho will arrive shortly. Owing to a depleted United States treasury, tho three janitors and the elevator conductor at tho federal building have ben directed to eacli take an eight-day vacation during May and Juno without pay. This or der extends to the Janitor and elovator sorvlce in ovory fedral building in the country. Old Trusty nnd Poultry Leader In cubators and Brooders lit factory price. SIMON BROS. The Catholic Girls' club was pleas antly entertained Thursday evening at tho homo of Mrs. Perry Carson.. Cards wero played and the prizes won by Miss Dorothy Hubbard and Miss Ethel McWillianifi. A nice luncheon' was served by tho hostess and hor assist ants. Thoso who assisted were Misses Anna O'llare, Celesta Katon, Bossle Smith and Edna Sullivan. Chas. A. Dill arrived from Chicago Sunday ovening and will remain lor some time visitlug frionds. Mr. Dill contemplated making this visit, and concluded to come so as to be pres ent at the Engineers' May Party, which for so many years ho attended while in the service of th Union Pn-j tific as engineer. Charley's old friends are certainly glad to greet him,! Dtil vim Kfn llif iip.w limiiiv Imtlil. lug In Taylor's Addition this year Only a few lots left,.. We'll loan you money to JiL'lp you build. jiouiiiun iv ftcimsuu.'i, l2."i-S Exclusive Agents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Letts loavo this week for Omaha, whoro it is probable that Mr. Letts will subm'tt to anothor operation. Being advised by physi cians that ho could not return to work for at least a year, ho has resigned as passenger conductor and applied for tbe pension that is duo him. Following th treatment at Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Letts expect to make their home In Denver. J. W. Payne, who mado a drive in tho country Saturday, says wheat looks exceptionally well, but the grass in tho pastures Is coming on rather slowly. Oats that was sown prior to tho late rains Is coming up, but many or tho fields intended for oats have not yet been seeded. Mr. Payne says tho season is about ten days late, but thinks that with tho moisture now In tho ground, a short season of warm weather will advance crop conditions to the average. KlflHT 1EK CENT INTEREST We arc lines! Ing a good deal of men ey tJtese days In gilt edged niortgiigcs on Iiuproml farms and ranches so as lo net tho lender eight per cent. If you have Idle funds or money not bringing you tliut much conic and sec us ahum It. 25-8 BUCHANAN & PATTERSON. MANY PATRONS AND PUPILS ATTEND SCHOOL EXHIBIT Over two hundred teachers, patrons and pupll3 wore in attendance Satur day at the educational exhibit which was held in the 'high school building and nearly every school in tho( county was represented In some way, The exhibit proved very successful and '.' bo held each year hereafter. Exhibits of school work decorated nearly all the walls of the building, every room being used for erhlbi tlon purposes. Somo excellent work was shown from many schools. Tho drawing, penmanship, busy work and fancy work was most in evidence. Sov eral good maps, both In outline and in rcliff, wero exhibited, The rural districts wero not so well represented on account of tho muddy condition of the roads. Many attend ed from tho surrounding towns and uulto a number Of both patrons nnd pupils within the city wore in attend ance. The program wns presented in the afternoon beginning at two o'clock. Supt. Frank Smith, of Sutherland presided and tho program included nddresses b'y Messrs. Redenbaugh, Whitehead of Gothonburg, nnd Nealo, of Kearney. Musical selections wero lurnished by pupils. Week Old Chicks for sale at ten cents each. Inquire of Harry Lantz, Ml east Fourth. 110-4 Pensioners Enjoy Hauiuct The North Platto menibors of the Union Pacific Pension Association who attended tho Second annual convention and banquet nt Omaha last Saturday report a very enjoyable gathering. About two hundred were present, mem bers attending from all division ter minals between Ogdon and Omaha and alho from points on tho Kansas Pacific road. At tho business meeting General Manager Wure delivered a very nice address in which" he spoke of the ap probation In which the veteran em ployes wore held, nnd assured them that courtesies whenever possible would be extended. A very enjoyable banquet was held at the Paxtou hotel, at which a number of talks were mado and reinlnlscenses of early railroading n ritad." JiOCAL AJU) PEKSOXAL M. M. Baker, a car repairer hclpor, is off duty suffering with two fractured ribs wblc ho sustnlncd Tuesday night when a Inge plec-p of coal camo from from nowhere, flslbly, striking him in tho loft side. Tho incident oc curred about one o'clock In tho morn ing. It is generally conceded that tho piece of coal was aimed by a fellow laborer and was intonded for another person, but fiow wild and struck Mr. Bakor, Ho will bo off for several days with the Injury. For Sale Improved corner lot. Seo Mrs. a. a. McKay or phono black G2I. 28-8 Tho Epworth Lcuguo of tho Metho dist church was pleasantly entertained Friduy evening at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Davis at tho experimental station south of town. About thirty young people gathered at tho church at 0:.!0 and mado tho trip in a hay wn gon. Entertaining features woro games and music, followed by nicely served refreshments. Going nnd com ing tho young folks woro moistened bv tho rain lm this did not intorfero with tho pleasures of the ovening. One of our peaco oillccrs In Bpcak ng of tho largo number of hoboes who aro passing through town, suggests that It would perhaps bo a wise course for families who attend tho tnbornaclo meetings to securely lock their homes. Tho hoboes who aro incllnd to com mit unlawful acts would naturally tako udvantago of tho gcnoral out pouring of pcoplo to tho tabernacle and go scouting for houses that might be easy of 'access. Tho funeral of the Into Mrs. Clmrles Osgood, which wns hold from tho res idence of her mother, Mrs. B. I. Hin man, Friday afternoon was largely at tended dcsplto tho incloment weather. Tho lloral tributes woro many nnd beautiful. The pall bearers wore E. R. Goodman, Ray C. Langford, O. II. Thoolocke, E. H. Evans, Harry Dixon and J. B, McDonald. Tho sorvlces were conducted by Rev. J. C. Christie and Dean Bowkor. A mixed qunr.tette sang, Intormqnt wns in tho North Platto cemctory. Notice. v I will not bo responsible for any dobts contracted by Elnora Daggett. 29-2 ELMER DAGGETT. Closing April Precipitation a Record Breaker! Tho rainfall last month was greater1 th.ui during any April since tho estab-j llbhinent of tho U. S. wpnther bureau, in North Platte In 1875, the total reach-' lnu seven and one-tenth Inches. Tho avirago for the month is 2.15 inches,' nnd only twice in tho forty years has! the April precipitation reached four indies, those years being 1875 and 1890. Since January first the accumulated excess of precipitation as compared with tho avorage year is 7.00 Inches. Certainly tho year 1915 starts out out favorably for a bumper crop year so far as rainfall Is concerned. FOR -IMMEDIATE SALE Lots Nos. 4 and 5, In Block C, North Plntto Town Lot Co's. Addition. Buy direct from ownor and savo com mission, Seo Ottenstelnt or phono 258. , 29tf Sulkey Cultivators at $25 or $27. , ' P & O Canton Sulkey Plows at $35. ; " ' P & O Canton Sulkey Lister at $40. s 8 foot Wind Mills at $25- Monarch, Malleable Iron Range with Reservoir $50 Monarch, malleable Iron Range with Water Front $50. Acorn Range with Reservior $40. Cream Separators $25 and upward. Hardware at and below Cost. Bain Wagons 2 1-2 Axle, 3 in tire $65. Bain Wagons 2 3-4 Axle, 3 in tire $75. Bain Wagons 3 Axle, 4in tire $65. Good Pine Lumber at $2.00 per 100 feet. HERSHEY'S OPPOSITE POST OFFICE
