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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1915)
4 T The Greatest Event of the Season for Men On the above dates we will present the greatest exposition of Men's Trousers ever held in this city. All the new weaves, new patterns and new models for the Spring and Summer of 1915 are here awaiting your inspection. Truly the showing is, beyond any doubt, the finest we have ever presented for your consideration. We want you to see this exhibit of men's high-grade Trous ers see our window display and then come in and look over the wonderful variety of patterns and fabrics. You won't regret it. The fact that every pair is ft Marx is sufficient guarantee of the best there is in workmi fashion. The makers of MaflMade ClOthCS enjo national reputation as one of the highest "Clas concerns. Evciy single garment is carefully inspected hefon this factory and is sent lo you backed by a double' g ours and the makers'. MarX Made TROUSERS are the only Trousers made with the "Wunder Waist Band" (patented Dec. 10. 1912.) vice is the greatest single innovation ever introduced in trouser construction. No more torn belt loops; ho si the belt; no unsightfy bulges over the hips. These are some of the things that are eliminated by the "Wundt Band." And What Is Just As Pleasing THEY COST NO MORE. M Jit A Million -Wear Made 3 Q McDonald, "Home of Good Clothes" T a or th Platte DR. 0. II. CRESSLER, ' Graduate Dentist Office over the MeDonal'djT jj State Bank. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gutherless have returned froni'a week's visit with friends in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Boyd and chil dren have gone to Kansas City to ! spend several weeks. The record keeper o. tlje, Ladies o the Maccabees will newfound at New ton's store Saturday afternoon. Miss Veronica Stuart of Lexington, who visited at the Tighe homo this week, wil return homo today. Miss Isabelle Stafford returned to Paxton Wednesday after spending sev eral days at the Murphy home. Ralph Hayden, of Wallace, spent a few days in town this week visiting friends and transacting business. Miss Theo Schwalger returned Tuesday night from ;iavelo':'.:, where sho had been teaching music in the public schools. Mrs. Gus Chamberlain and son Val-j damar of Denver, arrived this morning 1 to visit her father P. II Sullivan and family for several days Wo have a splendid assortment of trimmed hats ranging in price from, $4.00 to ?G.50 on sale Saturday, May 20th for $2.48. Miss Whlttaker. Mrs. Con Walker left Wednesday for' Oshkosh and from there will unvo to visit her daughter who Is living on ono of the forest reserve homesteads. Read Horshoy's advertisement o a closing out sale in this issiu. Hor shey the hardwaro man. I2tf N. E. Buckley returned Wednesday from Erlcson, Neb., where he had been employed for several weeks as engi neer in charge? of the construction of a dam. On account of the Hooded condition of tho basement of tho Building and Loan building, tho Fashion Shop has moved temporarily to the Langlois piano store on west Sixth street. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hendy and son arrrlved from Denver yesterday. Mr. Hendy Is enroute to Detroit, and Mrs. Hendy and son will visit relatives hero until ho returns. ' E. P. Seeberger and P. C. Pielstlcker returned last night from Grand Island whero they had gone Wednesday to attend a' district meeting of tho stato bankers' asssoclation. Mr. and Mrs, CurtiB Bailor of Cuba. 111., who were guests of 'tho latter's brother M. E. Scott and family for somo time while 'enrouto home from San Francisco, have returned to their homo. If everybody I wore glasses Who Should I " You would see a great many more of them than you do. As a rule every person who has reach- j cd 40 years of age ought to have the assistance dPGlasses whehjreadlng or sewing or doing similar duties. Consider that the eyes are subjected to almosUconstant strain. . Think how tho delicate muscles nro compelled to turn the eyes almost in cessantly all day long. Think of this going on for forty years. Is it any wonder that these muscles tire? We can give you tho needed help in scientifically adjusted Glasses. C. S. Registered Optometrist. Miss Ella Weaver left Wednesday for a visit with friends in Portand, Ore. Miss Mabel Reynolds, of Sutherand. has been visiting Miss Ruth Sizemore this week. V. T. Beery, division master me chanic, spent Wednesday in town look ing after motive power matters. W. V. Hoagland, who lost his car in the Hinman garage fire, is now driv ing a 37-Bulck wlilch ho purchased at tho Davis garago Tuesday. George Sherwood, of St Louis; for merly of this olty, spent tho first of this week visiting local friends. Mr. Sherwood is now employed as sales I man for a shoe manufacturer. It is said that much of tho first crop of afalfa will not bloom, due to tho cold weather of last week. hTo first crop, howevor, is ready to cut, and tliis work will begin as soon as tho weather settles. On account of wet grounds tho ball game Wednesday between tho Hcr shey Giants and the local Boosters was called off. The Giants were hero but the showers during the afternoon rendered tho diamond unfit. J Pluvlus seems determined to double cross ball playing in North Platto. Tho flvo year old son of Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Coates fell from a lawn swing in tho yard Tuesday evening and sustained a dislocation of tho loft olbow. At first It was thought tho arm had been broken, but tho physl clan called found tho Injury to bo slm ply a dislocation. Maurice Fowler, of Grand Island has been In town this week buying horses thnt are fit for war service in Europe. Mrs. P. W. Herminghausen left the early part of the week for a visit with friends in IllinolsJoiva and Missouri. She will be absent several weeks. For Rent Tho Rhoda Foster prop erty at 202 South 'P1H6 street. Inquire of Mrs. E. W. Wright, or phono 798F14. Cy Fox, who was down from Garfield Wednesday, says crop conditions in that section are very good. Small grain is in excellent shape. All the corn has been planted, and that which is , up looks fine. A special train occupied by Governor Whitman of New York and wife and forty other New Yorkers, will pass through this afternoon enroute to the San Francisco exposition. For Sale Gasoline range almost as good as new. Mrs. R. D. Thompson, C14 west Fifth. 32tf Joe Mlzano, a Jap who had been taking treatment at a local hospital for three weeks for injuries sustained to his head by the kick of a horse, re turned to his home on tho J. R. White farm Tuesday. Wanted Girl for general house work. Mrs. W. H. McDonald, 407 west Pith street. The contract for putting in tho clam at the head of the Patto Valley Irriga tion district canal, wns awarded Mon day to Thomas Gass of Lexington. Work on tho dnm will begin in tho immediate future. It pays to buy the best watch you can afford. At our price, anybody can afford a pretty good ono; wo havo no watches at any prico that we can't guarantee to keep good time. Clin ton, Jeweler and Optician. By a vote of eleven to six, tho di rectors of the High Lino Agricultural Society selected Curtis as the place for holding tho fair. Tho other towns con testing for tho fair site were Well fleet and Maywood. Date of Elks' Picnic Chunked. The date of the annual picnic of tho Elks, which will be held at Llston's lake south of Dickens, has been changed from Juno 13th to Juno 20th. Somo of the members stand in nwo of "IS" and feared that If tho ioyous occasion occurred on tho 13th a big Jinx might be abroad that day. Cadets Lcuvc for Camp. Fifty members of tho high school cadets left yesterday morning for Gothenburg whore they will go in camp for four days. Four of tho endots preceded them Wednesday to havo the tents delivered and the camp marked out. The grounds nro north of tho Gothenburg lake, and thero are plenty trees for shade, making tho lo cation an ideal ono. Sunday will bo Visitors' day and many expect to drive down In their cars. Trntn Load of Horses. Fifty-three cars of liorses passed through tho early part of the week en route to St. Louis whero they will be offered for salo to representatives of the warring European nations. These I horses were gathered at points in the 1 west part of tho state, and was tho second train load to pass through within ten days. Other shipments will bo mado in tho near future. Horses meeting tho requirements of the European buyers bring good prices. .Musical and Dramatic Itecllal. A musical and dramatic recital un der tho auspices of tho Knights of Co lumbus will bo given at the Koith thcatro Friday evening, Juno 4th. Tho talent will bo Miss Emma ' Idnll.no Shnrpleiss, reader; Miss Gortrudd Rebhatisen. pianist; and Miss Hazel Williams, wjcallst. Each of tho young ladles is proficient In her particular lino, and a vory enjoyable recital Is promised. lliilldings Condemned. Tho lire commissioner enmo up from Lincoln tho early part of tho week and considered tho petition thnt tho framo buildings on Sixth strcqt in thcrear of tho Wntemath building bo condemned. Tho commissioner con demned tho buidlngs and ordered thnt they bo removed within ninety days. Tho buildings are occupied by M. C. Rodgers tho harness maker, W. T. Green tho plumber and tho Chlneso laundry. Mr. Ottenstcln was offered $8,800 for this tract of land, 44x132 foot, a few days ago but declined tho offer. Miss Villa Whlttaker ontortalned tho Travel and Study club Tuesday even i"K. Tenants for Now III Tho now building to bi Julius Plzor on Locust st occupied by Rodgers. t maker, and Green, tho pi Eucond floor will bo ren 'has,. Johnson, who coi Lotus,' as sho finds sho rooms., to ,nccpiunio(Into a tho now balding each roc a connected bnth. Plans fi lug nro about completed ni bo started In a week or so. Lutheran Announce: Morning worship at 10 subject, "Tho work and tho Holy Spirit revealing Sunday school at 12 o'c Evening worship at 8 o'c subject, "Providing for W Summer Time." Tho Luther Lenguo ac custom will bo hold durli mor months on Wednesdn. 8 o'clock, Topic next w Again." Mrs. Will Fisher of Ch merly Miss Lizzie Cronln, is visiting Mrs. Fred Oi week. ltusctiicnts Filling Up. Tho excessive rains of tho past two days hns created another flood and prnctlcaly every basement In town Is I Hooded with water. Apparently this j troublo will bo as vexatious as It was I last month; not only vexatious, but I a monnco to tho health of our people. Tho time has come when somo provis ion must bo made for tho dralnago of the wntor which comes down from tho west and causes tho greater part of our trouble. We can't go on for ever with disease-breeding basonionts and pools of 'water which becomo stag nant in street ditches and vacant lot ponds, 30 years of knowing Iiow Has (aught us What we're doing now The trustees of tho Elks havo paved with stono and concrcto tho privnto alloy In tho rear of tho buiding andi tho vacant lots, will tile and cover over tho street ditch on tho south I sido and also make provisions for parking automobiles. This means that tho alloy will never become a nuisance, that no stagnant water will stand in the street ditch, and that automobllists will comply with tho ordinance relating to parking cars. Tho trustees aro setting an example that owners of business blocks might well follow. 3IIUIOKIAL DAY, MAY JUST, At Fort McPherson .National Cemetery. At 11 a. m. the soldiers' graves will be decorated. Lunch at noon. At 2 p. m. tho usual exercises will bo held at tho rostum, Including prayer, singing, leadings and short addresses by Sena tor Hoagland and A. W. Shilling of North Platto, and Attorney Beatty of Brady. Petition for Road Extension. With npparent confldenco that a railroad from Stnpleton through Arthur, Gnrden and Morrill counties to Northport would bring sufficient rev enue for building and maintaining It,, tho vpeoplo of Arthur havo petitioned tho Union Pacific to extend tho Staple ton branch through to Northport. Since tho building of tho lino from Callaway to Stapleton, tho Arthur boosters havo attempted to interest tho railroad in this extension, but It Is understood the Union Pacific offic ials havo not displayed any particular enthusiasm in tho matter. Not dis couraged, however, tho Arthur resi dence aro now getting up a petition. Choke West Third Street Property For Sale. Tho Mrs. M. C. Westfall property, (generally known as tho Hendy prop erty,) being 709 west 3rd street, con sisting dlj 9 rooms with bath and lights: ond full GC ft. lot; garago and nlco lawn and trees. Price $4100.00 Phone for an appointment to see tho property, C. P. TEMPLE, Agent. Phono Red 500. CL OUT SALE Sulkey Cultivators. Badgers, New Century, I & 0. Canton at $2S to Samson' & Aermotor Wind Mills, each - , 28 1. Bain Wagons 2 1-2 inch axle, 3 inch wide, vtire whc. 24 inch box and spring seat Bain Wagons, 2 3-4 inch axle, 3 inch wide tire whet 26 inch box and spring seat - - - - - v - Bain Wagon, 3 inch axle, 4 inch wide tire wheels inch box and spring seat ',','' B6ss Hay Stacker, best on the market, each - - rA Boss Hay Sweeps Champion Foot Guide Hay Sweeps, each - - - Thomas Crown Changeable Speed Mower, 6 ft cut, e ' Thomas & Johnson 12 foot Sulkey Hay Rqkcs, each Johnston Mowers, 6 foot, each Two Horse power Pumping Engines, each - - S( Binding Twine at lowest prices. AT HERSHEY'S Corner 5th and Locust Street opposite Postoffiee, PI NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. t