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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1915)
THIRTIETH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., MAY 7, 1915. No. 31 CITY AND COUNTY NEWS Miss Freda Hammer expects to go to Omaha shortly to visit for a few days. The Zenda dancing club will give a dance at tho Masonic hall Tuesday ev ening of next week. Miss McNeil, of Grand Island, spent a few days horo this week with her brother, James McNeil. Mrs. Glen O'Hara,' of Chicago, is tho guest of Miss Grace Mooney whllo cn eouto to the Pacific coast. Mrs. Thos. J. Ryan and two children left today for a visit with relatives In Shclton and Grand Island. For Sale Improved corner lot. See Mrs. O. O. McKay or phonp black 524. 2!)-8 Tho funeral of the late Mrs. Fred Barraclough will be held from the Episcopal church thin afteroon at 2:30. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Thompson had as their guest this week Mm Darner, of Grand Island, Who returned homo Wednesday. Kindling for snlc at Hcrshcy's. Jess Smith has resigned his posi tion with the Reso pantatorium and will sell lifo Insurance for the J. E. Sebastian Co. . Tho residence of P. H. Lonegan was placed under smalL-pox quarantine, his son Charles 'developing tho dis ease yesterday. Joseph .Weeks, of Grand Island, a former resident of this city, arrived here Wednesday to visit his sons Rob ert and Edward for a few days. Wo have a largo assortment of dia mond rings forladlcs and men. Very pretty rings from $8.60 upwards. CLIlTON, Jeweler and Optician. Tho second installment of "His Love Story" will be found on the extra pages of this Issue. The third install ment will appear next Tuesday. P. L. Van Clave, yardmaster for the Union Pacific, was taken to Omaha Tuesday and on tho following day submitted to an operation for appen dinitis. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE Lots Nos. 4 and 5, In Block C; North Platte Town Lot Co's. Addition. Buy direct from owner and save com mission. See Ottensteln( or phono 258. 29tf First class gasoline stovo for sale cheap, lnqulro of Mrs. Guy Swope. 31-2 Mrs. W. J. Stuart went to Grand Is land Wednesday to attend the sessions of the Episcopal convocation. Mrs. Richmond Blrgo will cntortaln the Saturday Auction Club tomorrow afternoon. Miss Ruby Manuel loaves today for Stockton, California, whore sho will assume her duties with the Chautauqua. Tho Domestic Sclonce CJIASUIUIl OF COMMERCE , I HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING The animal meeting nnd banquet of! tho Chamber of Cominerco was held! last ovonlng In thd basement of the' Episcopal church. Tho suppor fur-1 nlshed by tho Indies of tho church was ' well prepared, nicely served, ami muc'i enjoyed. Covers were laid for eighty. President Seobergor, following the supper, called on tho secretary for 1il nntinnl rnnnrt. nnd Mr. Wortlliail Club will responded by a financial statement meet with Mrs. Will Maloney Monday j showing receipts and disbursements of tho year, and enumerated tho cnnnneis through which tho publicity fund had been distributed. Mr. Wortmnn also spoko at sor3 length as to tho courso the Chnmber of Commorco might pursuo In becom ing a greater factor In tho upbuild ing of North Platto, and pointed out very distinctly that Its ono great need was a stronger and mor generous sup port by the citizens genera ly and tho need of tho members backing up tho board of directors. On motion tho directory was In creased from seven to nine mombors, exclusive of the president nnd vico president. E. F. Seeberger and M. J. Forbes were unanimously ire-elcfcted presi dent and vico president respectively. Four of the seven directors holding over, It was necessary to elect five now members, and eight or ten me woro placed in nomination. A bal lot resulted In tho election of F. C. Piolsticker, J. J. Halligan, Harry Dlx on, 0. E. Elder and W. R. Maloney. Tho members holding over are J. Q afternoon. A good attendance is de sired as an election of officers will bo held. With snow and freezing weather In Colorado, Wyoming and Dakota, It is not strange that Western Nebraska Is having a period of cool winds and light frosts. Buy that Rug now at Wilcox De partment Store. Tho Ladles' Rowcna Circle of tho Yeomen lodge will meet Tuesday af ternoon with Mrs. Geo. Garrard, 211 east Ninth streot. A ten cent lunch will bo served.. Governor Morehead has recommend ed that next Sunday bo observed as Mothers' Day and hopes it will be recognized as generally as circum stances will permit. ' Swift's Premium Hams 18c a pound at Wilcox Department Store. i The J. F. F. club were tho guests of Mrs. Jno McDonald Tuesday after noon. In the card games the first prize was won by Mrs. Hencke. Nice re freshmont8 wero served. The literary dpartment of the Twcn ' A Suit Once Good Is Always Good YOUR own experi ence has taught you to seek true quality. It, has carved on your mind the fact that a good suit of good lines is absolutely certain to serve you well until you are tired of it. Collegian Clothes are produced, first of all, for the man who seeks "value." The second consideration given by the makers concerns style. The combination guarantees any man or young man the most ideally perfect garments to be had rcadyrto-wear. Step into our shop to-day. See our excellent Spring styles. Get acquainted with us and our values Prices $15. to $35. HARCOURT 8t JENSEN. cox Department Store Weather forecast for North Platte land vicinity: Probably fair tonight ' and Saturday, continued cool. Prob jably frost tonight. Highest tcmpera ' ture yesterday ,55.; a year ago 65; low ! est last night 34, a year ago 33. I R.- D. Smith, living northeast of Chappell raised last season 1,324 bu ' shels of vyhcat on twenty-seven acres. 1 He sold this wheat at an average of $1.40 per bushel, receiving $1,853.G0, equaling- a crop value of $68.G5 per acre. Are your eyes bothering you? We make a specialty of fitting glasses, a n djju a ra n t.e e sat is fa ct 1 o n L.,-1 t?LlNTONt Jweler and Optician., (ind Sutherland. Wilcox. T. C. Patterson, Ira L. Bare nml W. P. Snviler. . tieth Century club will hold a short Hlint. joffnrs nf the Nobrnska dlvl- business meeting Tuesday afternoon sIon of tne Union Pacific and his chief at 3 o'clock at the homo of Mrs. W.'cicric j, w. Adams, wero guests nnd I F. Crook, 302 west Third street. ; eilcU addressed the meeting. Mr. i Tho nearest approach to a now do-' Joffers reminded his auditors that ho pot this year will bo the repainting was a North Platto product, that home 1 and a few repairs to the present build- and North Platto wero synonomous Inc. In renalntinK brown will bo tho terms, and ho assured his hearers , color used, this color having lately that so long as he remained in his ' been accepted as the standard. I present position North Platte would Timor, cjniin nr trr,nf fnat nt wii-' have a friend at court. Mr. Adams spOKC oi mo value oi a uumiutsruiui organization and tho need or adver tising, citing some very unique meth ods of advertising he had observed while tra.vollng over the country. Ho complimented North Platto on its ev idences of growth and prosperity, its large number of pretty homes and the pride Its people took in maintaining pretty lawns. President Seeberger read n letter from General Manager Ware, In reply to a request for better local train ser vice to the west, lh Which Mr. Ward stnted that a new time-card would go into effect May 30th, at which time train No. 11 would be put back and that it would make stops at Hershey Opposite Post Office The Fashion Shoe 1 AT CUT PRICES- Building and Loan Building $4.00 Trimmed Hats at $1.93. JUST ARRIVED Beautiful Models in New Spring Coats, Shepherd Checks, Serges, Scotch Tweeds, Military Style, worth $15.00 $8.9S. $1.50, $2 Tub Silk Shirt Waists and Dainty White Lawn Waists with Fine Organdie Embroidery, at 95 C DRESSES! DRESSES! Ruffled Dimities, Embroidered Organdies, Billowy' Nets and Voiles of a Fineness to Suit Every Woman for the Summer at. . $g.95 Ladies' Trimmed Hats $6.00 and $8.00 Hand Made Hats of every descrip tion, Strictly Up-to-date in Style and Quality; The Fashion Shop Price . . COME AND SEE THEMi General Manager Ware's statement that No. 11 will again bo placed in service May 30th is good news for the people oC Hershey and Sutherland, as It revives for them an exceller. train service. It also means tho em ployment of several additional engine and train crews. C. R. Trent and G. W. Edniisten went down to Junction City, Kansas after the car that was stolon lastMfall from Frank England and returned with it Monday afternoon. The car was In splendid shape. The boys report the roads very good tho greater part of tho way and that wheat crop conditions there are two weeks ahead of this sec tion. Hershey Times. A New Fad Bob-O-LInk bracelet links. Have your friends buy a link with their initial engraved and you will soon have a fine silver bracelet. DIXON, The Jeweler. Week Old Chicks for sale at ten cents each. Inquire of unrrv T.nntz. 321 east Fourth. 30-4 During the evening short talks were mndo by President Seeberger, Messrs. Halligan, Patterson, Forbes, Bare, Donaldson and others, and the meeting developed tho fact that the booster spirit is still alive InN orth Platte. Did you sec the new houses build ing In Tnylor's Addition this yenrl Only few lots left.. .We'll lonn you money (o help you build. rr .11 .. e. if.... uuiiimiu oil ouiiuniinu, 25-8 Exclusive Agents. This week has been ono of low tomperaturo for May, tho minimum ranging from 38 to 32 degrees. Thore was a light frost Tuesday night and a heavier one this morning. Unpro tected flowering plants and garden truck was considerably damaged last night. It is probable that cherry and plum trees which are in full bloom suffered more or less. Tho lumber yard and other inter ests of tho C. F. Iddlngs Co. at Her shey has been sold to tho Farmers' Co-Oporativo Assn., of which i' DIckerson will be manager. No. ItllHI llUI'OUT OP THIS CONDITION OP The First National Bank, At North Platto, In the State of Nebraska, nt the cIobo of business Mny 1, RESOURCES. 1015. illHcounts (notes held In bank) UV SSnas depo8Cteadto secure circulation (p'ar -value) ' Si ! bonds pleVd to ..our. U. S. depos ts (Par value.. Bonds otner man u. d. uunua i""b- .."..". .7. .. .$ 2C 000.00 SecuHtles'otbeV than U.' .'bonds (not 'nciudiriK 'stocks) " ' . owned unpledged . i&,Jui.ui SubacrTftW Due from Federal lloserve bank . . . . ... . . ... . . Due from approved reserve agents in New York Chicago R 3g Due from1 approved "reserve BBanVBn'ptnorMryi'ojYliB Cl'.OGoibs Duo from banks nnd bankers (other than Included in Checks onanka In tho'samo "city or' ton ' as 'reporting Fractional' cu'rren'cy.'nickies and cents Notes of other national banks Federal Hoservo notes Lawful money reserve in bank: Total coin and certificates ,. Redemptlonfund wUhU.' S. Treasurer' (not' ' more' ' than G per cent on circulation) $448,476.02 338.72 100,000.00 1,000.00 61,955.01 4,500.00 21,000.00 9.080.22 07,325.46 1,131.19 11,279.30 1,285,00 180.00 25,351.30 3,115.00 5,000.00 Total .$763,280.83 LIABILITIES. .$ 10,113,22 .$ 3,027.69 $100,000.00 50,000.00 6,515.53 100,000.00 20,703.68 Capital stock paid in Surplus fund Undivided profits Loss current expenses and taxes paid DuoUto banks'and b'a'n'ker(other'than Included' l'ti 'ti or 'rf) Demand deposits: t0 Individual dopos ts subject to check........ $j-J,fi7.SJ Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days 2S'22HS Cashier's checks outstanding f'UXnnn United States deposits iVaei nn Postal savings deposits li.Bti.uu Tlmp0rt!ncatesBbf denostt duo on or nftor 30 days 114,810,90 Total $703,280.83 State of Nebraska, County of Lincoln, sh; ,u . I. F. Ii. Mooney, Cashier of tho abovo named bank, do solemnly swear that tho above statement Is true to tho borjt or my kn0Fvl,BrgmlJb.:y1iecashler. Correct Attest: H. F. SEEBEROEU RAY C. LANGFORD JOHN J. HALLIGAN , i Directors. Subscribed nnd sworn to before mo this ;1jgJ)KI(9otaPjr VaWe. 371,250.72 111,810.90 Jt Tnbcrimclc Announcements Tho matrlal In tho tabernacle is for sale. Also a lot of extra tar pa- por which is on hand. Any ono Inter ested will do well to see J. II. Van Cleave. Tho subject for tonight will bo "Tho Greatest Business on Earthr Im mediately following tho sermon there will bo an after meeting of great im portance to all Christians. Do not fall to remain for this aftr meeting. Saturday night Dr. Lowry will take his .lesson from a Catholic bible. You are urged to attend nil of these ser vices. Tho largest crowd for the week Mis in attendance last night. IHg Street Parade Tim irnlil cHHprlntr street nnrade with the Barton & Bailey world colo hrntPfl Rlinwn wll tnko nlftco on tho morning of Thursday, May 13 at North Platte, whero this noted nmnsement enterprise is billed to exhibit nfter nnnn nml nlcht. Rnftcral hundred men. women and horses will bo in lino and with Mm lnnsslvfi nnon caces of wild animals will be a Bight wortli coming mnnv iviIIpr tn Rf?0. Five bands will participate, tore most of which, Is tho world famous Military Band, under the leadership of Professor E. C. Jones. Tho parade is about one mllo long and no expense has been Bpared to make it the greatest ever soen in America. Notice for Hlds. Bids will bo received up to Friday, May 14th, 6 o'clock, on tho lumber and all building material In tho big taber nacle Invoices for same caii'bo ob tained from the undersigned now. Material to be taken down and re moved at once upon the cjoso of tho Lowry-Moody revival. -A rare chance for prospective builders. A.jply at onco for particulars. The committee reserves the right to reject any and nil bids. J. H. VAN CLEAVE, Chairman Building Com. The Elks held a dancing party in ii.aU ! .-.,1 fc rnnlll last, evonlnc which IUb ww... . . . , ..,.., ,1,1 I,., -iiimit thlrtv r.ounles. Tho White-Starr orchestra furnished tho music. These parties aro grow ing in popularity and overyono pro nounced last evenings puny o of tho most enjoyable affairs of the season. It is tho intention of tho en tertainment committee to give uiu parties every two wuukb. All pattern hats will bo placed on salo at less than cost at our big clear- .,i wiiinv nml Saturday. May uui;u nam . ..." - ' . . - n i o vrmr la Mii nnnnrtunlty to secure your summor millinery at a bargain. McVlcKors millinery ut mo r .onilor. Mr. nnd Mrs. William Hatfield, of Sheridan, Wyo., arrlvod hero a few days ago to spend a week or moro at tho Hatlleld nome. mr. uumum nifrlv resided hero. Wo give "S. & H." green trading stamps with every cash purchase. Mc- ' .... 1 mi. T nmlflM Vlcker s Millinery at iuo . A 1 fulfn Heed ..$8.00 per bUBhel whllo it lasts. Seo Bample at Derryborry ic ioruu. Th Lutheran girls will meet with Mrs. Harry Mooro this evening. Several members of tho local chap ter of tho Eastorn Star will leavo Monday for Hastings to attend tho convention which will bo held there next week. , A. W. Hoatson,tho Sutherland auto liveryman, transartcd-buslnes3 In town yostordny and drovo homo last oven ing with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Wood as passengers. ' Electric Grill Stove Kcgular price $5.00 On Sale During Hotpoint Week Only, May 3-8, at $3.35 Sec it advertised in the May 1 Saturday Evening Post and May Ladies' Home Journal El Grilstovo boils, fries, toasts, and broils, both above and below its glowing coils. Operates from any lamp-socket. Pcrfoims two coo-king operations at the same time, at cost of one. . ' El Grilstovo is ihe handiest, all 'round convenient electric appliance ever olTered at the price. North Platte Light 8c Power Co. YOU CAN SHAKE HANDS WITH YOURSELF when you have a good Flro Insurance Policy in one liniul. Shako tff tho leth argy you aro In. Ho n business man and look nfler your own I aires Is- The wise would never think of allowing their personal property to bo uninsured If you liaro been so foolish hitherto, wake up now nnd get interested for your own interests. I cau Insure your house and contents for a small premi um. You will hardly feci tho paying of It yet it affords you a permanent protection against fire REAL ESTATE, LOANS AND INSURANCE ROOMS IMP 2,, I.O.O.F. BUILDING, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. N
