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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1915)
Semi-Weekly Tribune IRA L. HAKE, Editor nml Publisher. North rinttc City Schools The following Is tho assignment ot teachers for 1916-1916: Administration Wilson TouA. city superintendent; Julia Mansfield, pen manship supervisor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES! . central ngn ocnooi 1 . in. euu. One Year by JInll In AdTnncc... 81.25 imush, pnncipn ; u. i. r lovers, v b Ono Year by Cnrrlcr In Advnnco..$l0 Icnl sclcncos; Lucretla Davis, sionog . . ....- rnphy; Agnes Hutchinson, Latin j Erl- ka Bonckomner. uerman; u. J. uron- Entered at North I'latte, Nebraska, Postofllco as Second Class Matter. FRIDAY. Al'CUJST !0, 101.' netnan, commercial anil scionce; is thor Bailey, mathomatlcs; Grace Hoi- man, lilstory and biology; Saille Brown English. Jefferson School Sylvia Watts. principal; Maud Rocs, seventh room; Ellon Anderson, sixth room; Sarah Monlcal, fifth room; Edith Malm, Normal school fund, .85 mills; Stato aid bridge fund .10 mills; total G.SO mills. County Levy Goncral fund 7.50 mills; rood fund, 3.70 mills; bridge fund, 3.00 mills; special emergency bridge .70 mills; soldiers' relief fund, .KMnllis; total 15.00 mills. ' Special Levies Road district No. 46, 5.00 mills; road district No. 30, 5.00 mills. Precinct Levies Horshey bridge bond and interest 1.00 mill; Bost- vvlck bridge bond and Interest 1.00 mill: HIrdvvood brlgo bond and Inter est, 2.00 mills; Platte bridge bond and interest, 1.00 mill; South Platte bridge bond and interest, 2. 00 mills. North Platte Levy General fund, 4.00 mills; library fund, 1.50 mills; park fund, l.Ou mill; lighting fund, 3.60 mills; fire protection fund, 5.00 mills; municipal highway fund, A ProgrcNshe Town Tho Tribune man spent a few hours In Sidney the oary part of this week fourth room: Mrs. Adda Turnio. third anu noicu uie gau ni wnicn mm. town room: Thoa Hansen, second room; tins ueon going ror a couple oi years uuby Manuel, Hrst room past. It wns his first visit thoro for WnshliiL'ton School Laura Murray. several yenrs and he was surprised at tirlnnlnnl: Florence Antonldes.-eighth 2.00 mills: water bonds and Interest, the municipal Improvements. Tho room; Blnnche Hunter, sovonth room; 5.00 mills; sewor bonds and Interest, cut-stono court house Is a beauty and naZcl Wheeler, sixth room; Stolla 1.60 mills; bridge bnds and Interest, tlio lawn surrounding It. Is In perfect Auhle. fifth room: Ada Toole, fourth .75 mills: nark bnds und interost, .75 sluipo and enhanced In nptearanco by room; Isabello Stafford, third room; mills; Paving bnds and interest, 1.00 largo uuub oi iiowora wnicn arc ueau- Maude Warrington, second room; Cleo mill; sewer maintenance, real estate uiui. a nigu scnooi riunuing oi Daniels. Ilrst room. only, 2.50 mills; total as.ou muis. stone Ih In tho rourse of construction, Lincoln School Emma Smith, nrln- Village of Maxwell general fund. una wncn compictcu win be tnc most cp,u. n0S8iO craiidall, . Ighth room; Imposing building of its class In west- isai,0l Dornn, sovonth room; Marjorle em Nebraska. Tho town has also lot rvnH. hIxMi mom: Anna Farroll. fifth tho contract for a very fine city hall room: Mao Hill, fourth room; Noll that will cost $18,000 or $20,000 com- Hnrtmnn, third room; Ella I31ako, sec jnuiu. uiu town iubu huh ii uriiugiu mi room: Ethel McVev. rst room library, in addition to tlicso county linkup School Cntlierinn Johnson nnu city nuiioings, iur. .Mcintoau is on.iini erecting u $10,000 building that will bo used exclusively for bank pur poses Itonliiiiii.Kiiox Wedding A simple and Impressive wedding Tho nsseesed valuation. of Cheyonno took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. county Is loss than two-thirds tho vol- John Knox Wednesday evening when uutlan of Lincoln county, while tho ns- their daughter, Miss Vivian, was mar sesscd value of Sidney is nbout half rled to Harley . Bonhnm. tho valuo of North Platto, yot tho peo- Tho coremony was performed at plo of tho county did not hesitate to eight-thirty In tho presoncc of forty vote bonds for tho splendid court houso seven relatives and friends. Rev. 11, and tho neon lo of the town did not con- A. Cram was the off elating clergy sldor thoy wore burdening themselves man and Burma Bonhnm played the wiui taxation wncn incy voted bonus wedding march . 15 00 mills; light bonds and Interest, 0.00 mills; light maintenance fund, 5.00 mills; total 20.00 mills. Village of Wallace General fund, 10.00 mills; lighting fund, 5.00 mills; total 15.00 mills. Village of Horshey General fund, 10 mills; street lighting fuiul, 5 mills; lire protection fund, 20 mills; interest on light bonds. 5 mills; interest on water bonds, 10 mills; total 50 mills. Village of Sutherland Gorteral fund 15 mills. Vlllncn of Rradv General fund. 10 mills; light bonds, 5 mills; HghTblilld- ing, 2.50 mills; total 17.00 mills. polos and accessories, for tho service prodlt of Uio City upon its negotiable of such sixty, eighty, ono hundred, bonds to an amount not exceeding two hundred and fifty and four hun- 316,000.00, to be used lh paying tho dred candle power Incandescent lamps cost of paving the intersections of or their enuivnlcnt which tho second streets and spaces opposite alleys In party may order Instilled paving districts In said City, and, shall under this contract. Tho work of In- tho Mayor and City Council of said stalling such new and modern system City of North Platte lovy a tax annual for street lights as provided for above, U' upon tho taxable property of said shall aftor commencement, be carried city in addition to all other taxes suf on dllllgently to completions flclent to pay tho Interest on said bonds Until tho completion of said now and and create n sinking fund, sufficient to modern system, tho street lights now pay snld bonds when they becomo used by the second party and sunnlled o at their maturity, by tho first party, shall bo continued aam. "onus to uraw interest at n in use and paid for at the schedule rate not to exceed Flvo (5) per cent named in Paragraph 2. P?r annum, payable semi-annually 4. In the event of nnv of snlil lnmns from their date until paid, and be cvi- ndt burning during the. time required, deuced by coupons to said bonds at- the party of the second part shall have mcneu. uonus snan no drawn the rlclit tn deiliif-t tho tirn rntn nmrinnt payable to bearer, duo twenty years from the bill for each night such lamp after Jate- b"t redeemable at the op inio to supply light for more than two "u" "l l"u consecutive nlghVsV nftor receipt by Saia Vomls to bo Issued nnd bear the nnrtv nf tlm first nnrt nf wrltton SUCll date OS the Mayor Ulld Council nntlnn from tho nrnnxr nfflHnl nf tlm by resolution direct. Said bonds party of the second part that said lamp anU c"pon to bo Pa'ahlc at the of Is not burning. "co of tno Sta'o Treasurer In tho City CO.M.MISSIONER PROCEEDINGS 'to build tho high school building and the city hull. Wo rofer to Sidney's progrosslve ness as a comparison to North Plntto's Tho bride wore a beautiful white I messallno gown with lace trimmings and carried roses. Sho was attended by Miss Alta Honhnm, who wore n lack of this particular spirit. Tho dainty pink dress and held a pink bo Sidnoy pcoplo are not afraid of a slight quet, and Mrs. Roy Knox, the latter increase ot taxes; they realize that wearing a pretty blue gown and car municipal improvements can ho made rled purple flowers only by tho Issuance of bonds, and Messrs. Floyd Rlcheson and Roy thoy do not hcsltato to vote the bonds. Knox stood with tho groom In Nortli Platto there is a cowardly Pink, whlto and yellow llowers were fear of increased taxation; tho avorn effectively used In decorating tho ago proporty holder spends his money rooms and tnbles. The gifts included ireeiy tor goou living nnd amusements. Ivor nml rut class, in on and china but if a bond issue promises to Increase After a sumptuous wedding supper, the uis raxes rorty cents a year no throws up his hands In dreaded fear. If North Platto Is to become- a progres sive city this fear of taxation must bo overcome. Other towns voto bonds their honeymoon. Mr. Honham came hero from Suth erlnnd a few veara aco and has proven aim uio peopie prosper mo same as hlmsolf to be a steady and Industrl August 16, 1915. Board of county commissioners met pursuant to adjournment. Present Herminghausen, Springer, White ami county clerk. Tho county clerk is hereby Instruct ed to notify the C. B. & Q. R. R. Co. to build a bridge across their tracks on section line between sections 33 and 34 T. 9, R. 26 at once, this be ing a second notice. ' C. E. Hostetter, bridge work, allow ed on bridge fund $19.96. Wm. Dymond, building bridge at Horshey, $45. Tho claim of Platte valley uattie n f... C11 m rnliflilillntr lirlflrro let bride and groom departed for Denver - Snowed for the reason that and o her points In Colorado to spend ,g not uble( ag they f)roke sald bridge In drawing heavy engine over 5. All street lnmps provided for herein shall bo placed nt such points within the territorial limits of the par ty of the second part as may bo desig nated by the mayor nnd city council or authorized representative of the party of the second part: provided that no lamp shall bo ordered installed, at a greater distance than seven hundred feet from the location of a then exist ing street series lamp; and should tho party of the second part require the re-location of any lamp after the same lias been located, then the party of the second part shall pay to the par ty of the first part the acutal cost of labor and material necessary In such re-locatlon of Lincoln, Nebraska, and said bonds shall bo known and described as "Paving Ponds of tho City of North Platte, Nebraska." The ballots to be used at said olec- tlon shall have written or printed thereon the following: YES For authorizing the Mayor and Council of the City of-North Platte, Nebraska, to borrow money and pledge the property and credit of the city, up on its negotiable bonds to an amount not exceeding $1G,000.00 to be used In paying tho cost of paving the inter sections of streets and spaces oppo site alleys In paving districts in said city and for authorizing tho Mayor Til.. rininin in In.... n r, v n O.-The party of the second nart " ""tZ'?"utT. . " " f, it Vi,u n! I ' th nW S,U,b" sttld City In addition to all other tares, mil fills nnnfrnnr in r nn lrnvn ri . illo.l . .... sufficient to pay the interest on said mit this contract for approval or dls approval, to Its electorsat a special election held September fourteenth, 1915. Should this contract by said electors at such election be dlsannrov ed, then no oblgation hereunder shall be upon either party hereto. But bonds and creating a sinking fund sufficient to pay said bonds when they become duo at their maturity. Said bonds to draw interest at a rate not to exceed flvo per cent per annum, from their date until paid, which lnter- I 11 I L i! I H'I" kllVII UHIC Ulilll IUIU, UIL.- ni a,.l i L P ,raCt by sa d41clectrs Ust shall be payable semi-annually and at such election be approved, then this contract shall In each and all of its provisions take effect and be and con tlnue In full force for and during a period of five years from and after the Ilrst day of November, 1915; It being bo evidenced by coupons to said bonds attached. Saul bonds to bo drawn payable to bearer, duo twenty years after date, but redeemable at tho op tlon of tho City ten years after tho date thereof. Said bonds to be Issued beforo tho bouds were voted; It prove tho sanio In North Platto. At present ho holds the Derryberry & a a I win ous young man a position with Forbes Co. Tho brldo Is ono of the best liked young Indies of this city. Sho recent ly resigned a position In the office of it. Whereupon the board adjourns until 2 o'clock p. m. August 17, and recon venes as a board of equalization. C. W. YOST, County Clerk. A Fishing Trip to Wyoming E. F. Secborger, J. C. Den, O. E, Elder. Dnvo Day and Ira L. Bare re turned early Wednesday morning from tlu olnrk of tho district court, which a two weeks' fishing trip In Wyoming. H)io filled very creditably. Thoy will Tho trip was made In cars and tho Bpcedomotcrs registered 980 miles. Tho Lincoln Hlghwuy was followed as far as Walcott, 395 miles west of North Platto and tho routo then lay south to tho Littlo Laramie river, whoro throe days wcro spent, thence to Saratoga on the North Platto river for a thrco make their homo ham'd parents with MrjJ. Bon- Tltc Illilcs Arc Here Tho first consignment of rifles to bo used by tho mcmbors of tho North Platte Kiflo club hns been recolved, The rifles are of tho 189S and 1903 F. .1. DfF.N'FE & CO. Real Estate nnd Insurance Come and see us for town lots In dlfforent parts of the city. Good In vestments on easy terms. Houses for saje and rent. We have also good uar- saius in farms and ranches. Cor, Front and Dnwnv Sts . unfair Maaa.MlaMlaa.aaaaaMaMMlMMlWWt NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECT TON Whereas at a regular meeting of the City Council of North Platte, held distinctly understood and agreed that at such time nnd bearing such date as mo imu, ui ue iirsi pari suau nave the Mayor and 'City Council by reso a reasonable time in which to supply hution may direct. Both bounds and uio necessary equipment ror the ful- coupons to be payable nt the office of niuiK ui us uuiiBuuuiis nureuiiuer, anu tho Stato Treasurer in the City of Lin that It will make every effort to supply coiii, Nebraska, such equipment as speedily and soon no. as practicable. Against authorizing the Mayor and 7. Each and all of the rights, nrivi- nitv f'nunrll nf tlm Cltv of North leges and advantages lodged In or pass- Platto, Nebraska, to borrow money and nig 10 uie party oi uie nrst part by pledge the property and the credit of virtue hereof may by It be transferred the City upon its negotiable bonds to and assigned, but only upon the as- an amount not exceeding $16,000.00 to sumption by any granteo or assignee be used in paying the cost of paving of ee.ch and all of the obligations of tho Intersections of streets and spaces uio party ot the nrst part thereunder, opposite alleys In paving districts of in jesumony nncreoi, North I'latto said City, and againrft authorizing Light nnd Power Company has here- the Mayor and City Council to levy a unto set Its hand and attached its cor- tax annaully upon tho taxable proper- porato seal by Willis Todd, its Vice- ty of said city in addition to all other President, thereunto authorized, and taxes, sufficient to pay 'tnc interest on City of North Platto has hereunto set said bonds and creating a sinking Its hand by its mayor, attested by Its fund sufficient to pay said bonds when city clerk, all on this .3rd day of they become due at their maturity days were spent, thence to Saratoga model and are ah excellent typrf of ugU8t. 2ni1',19,15! thor f ?111ow'n8t m day stay, then to Encntnpinont for two days, nnd then a final day's fish in Big Creole twenty miles northeast of Liicampment. In raturnlng tho party took tho high power, long range gun. Tho pits out nt tho state farm are practically completed and the members wil lbo UBlng the range in a very short time.- A meeting of the members of the club tlon was adopted. Moved that; the Council approve the following con tract with the North Platte Light & Power Company and that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute , - - " . " ..... Jx llllLllllh IIIU IIIVIIIIJCID Ui. lilt V.. It, J , . , . l North Park road from Encampment to wnH held at 8 o'clock Wednesday ev- 9nmo nml that tUo same ,)e submitted Tlo Siding, a distunco of ninety miles, onlng at the Lloyd opera houso for tho o 11,0 PProl or.(li.snp)r?,;aKo V10 the ucuncry along which surpasses any purposo of going through the sighting voters of the City of North Platte at a ilnary instruc- f1 V inir , -military rlllo tcmbor 14th, 1915 for this purpose i ed by the Kn- '!) tlic, n"lIn" rW by law. will be strict- l L'K,'V,,V i i?"11?0.1. hCtn mnUrn nn tl,P Norlll Pllltlo Light llllll POVVCr C this wrltor has seen on his many pre vloua fishing trips in Wyoming. Tho road leads through the Nortli Park for ost rosorvo and the tres are certainly a rollof after passing over tho barren Sherman hill route whore for fifty miles ono scos nothing but sand dunes, rocky ledges and sago brush. In tho North Park tho road runs between snow capped mountains, and In the littlo vnlleys and draws wero soon drill which Is tho preliminary Instruc- ppoelnl election to ho held on Sep- t nn n tlin nam nf t in m 1 tnrv r o. i-lL" lul l"'a Rulos and bylaws adopt tioual Rlllo Association ly lived up to nnd tho practice on the range will bo according to military regulations of tho United States army, cen ight nnd Power Com imny and C'lly of Xoiih Pintle. This contract entered into hi" and between North Platto Light and Power Company, a corporation, as the party of tho first part, and City of Nortli Platto, In the County of Lincoln and For Sale A beautiful tl room bungalow, large tf.iitn- timl nnllnt full Into nil fntm. furm house surrounded by fields of a- line garden and lawn; wash houso; State ot Nebraska, ns party of the' sec- jiiiuiiiiig wnimi mm uuiH mm uuej) thrco poultry houses: largo barn. ri'l.nao l.n 1 1.1 In ere nrn nrnntlpiill V nlll nilrtMOQlll . w " Prtv n wtitnp nlantr Eood loca- . L-Tho party-of the first part here- tlon on south Mnplo street; small pay- " tv"lV ment down, balance like rent. If you 11,0 second part, and the party of the want a ntco homo see this. Phono Red Becoll VMt hereby agrees to take and inn r.B.ffl liaU, 1U1 UIU 1HU UU3U Ul 11KI1111IK LUC "O. ..11 ....l.t, 1 sireeiu, uuuys uuu puiitiu piuuus ui uiu brief session of tho city council party or the second part, and during ..... - . a It. . t 1 O II .. . . I..- I. -..! . wua hold Tuesday oveniuz at WHICH iuo purum oi nvu yeurn ueieiuuuiuw which Is tho only pleasurable method the gnrbngo ordlnanco was advanced described, electric light supplied by of malting a fishing trip, and tho only to a second reading. , Miner Hlnmnn such number of overhead suspended means thin wrltor will employ In the presented a now contract for firemen's hooded incandescent street lamps as futuro. Today you w nd twontv- mmrtf.rs nnd for tho keen and opera- may no requireu ami irom time to flvo fisherman on tho streams to whore tlon of the auto ilro truck which stlpu- tlmo ordered Installed by the party ot you found ono ton yeara ago. Tho lntod a cliargo of sixty-eight dollars the second part during sain period, ot green patches of alfalfa Fishing In the trout streams of Wy oming Is not so good life a dozou years ngo; in fact each succeeding year moro porulstent effort la necessary to fill your creol with Ilsh of good hIzo. This is duo to tho increasing number of flshunuen, and thia increase is largely duo to tho advent of tho nutomohllo this ,3rd August A. D. .1915. NORTH PLATTE LIGHT AND POW- E COMPANY, (Party of Flr&c Part) ' 'ByWILLIS TODD, Wei yice-PresIdgnt, Said bonds to draw interest at a rate not to exceed five per cent per annum from thOjr date until paid, which in terest shall bo payable ceml-annu ally and he ovldenced by coupons to said bonds attached. Said bonds to Witness to signature" of Party of First be drawn payable to bearer, due tw'en Part ' W T.TT'Pr.TT! CITY OF NORTH PLATTE, NEBRAS KA. (Party of Second Part) By E. IH EVANS, Attest: , Mayor C.F. TEMPLE, City Clerk, ty years after date, but redeemable at the option of the City ten years after the date thereof. Said bonds to be Issued nt such time and bearing such date as tho Mayor and City Council by resolution may direct. Both bonds and coupons to bo payable at the office of the State Treasurer in the C'ty of North Platte party was as successful in catching trout as were any of tliol parties met; tho day's catch running from forty to Blxty. with an avorngo weight of thrco-qiiurtcr pounds to tho fish. Tho largest fish caught by tho party was ls pounds, but whllo nt Saratoga a Denver man brought In ono Hhat weighed three pounds. Trout of this bIzo. however, are rarely caught thoso duys. As a rulo tho roads aro rough and over tho Shornian hill routo if ono nvoragos fifteen mites nn hour ho Is doing woll. doing wost tho party had a nlco run to Cheyenne, but on tho return trip tho ronds wero had by reiiHun of the lute rains, At Saratoga tho party was Joined on Thursday of Inst wook by T. C. Who lan, Loron Sturgos and Dick Bakor, and this bunch remained together until tho following Monday when tho throo lnttor loft Tlo Siding for Cherokee Park and Denver. V C. Hupfer, who loft with tho party was called homo boforo the boat fishing resorts wcro reached and thus missed tho most en loyablo featuros of tho trip, much to his regret us well ns tho regret of tho other members of tho party. Miss Winifred Miller returned to her homo In Fremont a fow days ago aftor visiting hor grandmother, Mrs. Rich nrd Cox, for several weeks, Mr. und Mra. Allon Wnugh, of Wal lace, aro visiting tho Inttor's puronta, Mr, and mrs, urceloy Bundy this week. 'Misses Ruth and Doris Trot, ot KfMirnov. nrrlvcd a fow davs ago to vIr U'nt tho Vosolpka homo for a couple ot WCOKS. Mrs. Lutzhultz and son Joseph loft Wednesday ovonlng for Grand Island to visit rolutlvcB for a fortnight. per month, an Increnso ot thirty-eight tho following rates and prices, which dollnrs per month over the old con- tno party or tno soconu part noreuy tract price. The contract was re- agrees to pay to the party of tho first ferred to the firo committee for lnvec- tlgatlou. Mlsa Elslo M. Johnson loft yostcr-J day for u short visit lii Konrnoy. The week beginning August 23rd, alio will I part, and upon the following terms nnd conditions: 2. For sixty candle power Incandes cent lamps or their oqulvalent In can dle power, ench per annum $21.00; for eighty candle power inenndascont be instructor in penmanship and art imimL i,ir ..m.ivninnt i. mm.iin nt tno lieu vvuiow county icacnora in- ,,...,. nnh ,inr minimi ar.- w nno atltute to be hold at McCook. During humlrC(l powor incandescent lamps or mo neuiiu mwi iu ... B... D,,- nielr equivalent in candle power, onch vision of penmnnshlp nt Met ook. ner nm.m $20.50. for two hundred and riiirlln llomeo. tho Moxlcnn who fifty cnndlo power inenndescent lamps was arrested last week for resisting or tholr equivalent in candle power, the officers nnd cnrrylug concealed each por annum $s.uu; lor rour.nun- weapons had a hearing before Judge urcti canine power incandescent lamps French Wednesday and was bound m muir vuuiviia-m. m cuiuiiu power ovor to tho dlatrlct court. Ho fur nished a cash bond ot ono hundred dollnrs and loft for Hershoy where ho la employed in tho beet Holds. The Lutheran lndlos aro to hold an oxchnngo at Dorryborry & Forbes Sat urday. ItOAHD OF EQUALIZATION August 15, 1915 Board of equalization met ns por re cobs taken. Present Hermlnghuustn, tlm imrtv nf the ilrst nart. ... -...1 I " ' oach per annum $82.50; for thirtjvtwo candlo power lncandescont lamps ns spocllled and provided for In Para graph 3, $18.00 por annum. For urc lights or high candle power Incandescent lamps used In place of arc lights as specified nnd provided for In Paragraph 3, $S5.00 por annum. Payment shall bo made I ntwelvo equal monthly installments. Lamps shall bo lighted from dusk until dawn oach night. All lamps and equipment shall bo furnished and maintained by Therefore notice Is horbv irlvon that Lincoln, Nebraska a sneelal election will he helrl in the Those voting in favor of said prop City of North Platte, Nebraska, on position will mnrk their ballots with a Tuesday, September 14th, 1915, at the cross in the square to the left of the nlnnos linrolnnftnr anpoinnil in tlin nw. proposition beginning, "Yes, for ailtll- eral wards of the city for the purpose orlzlng the Mayor and City Council of of submitting the following proposl- tho City of Nortli Platte, Nebraska to tlon to the voters of said cltv: "Shall borrow money and pledge the property the Mayor nnd Clerk of said city bo and credit of tho City upon its nego emnoweroii to enter into a eontrnet -"-. with the North Platte Light & Power Company a copy of which Is printed above for the purpose of street light lug." The polls of said election shall bo kept open between the hours of 9 o ciock A. M. and 7 o clock P. M. on said day and the voting places therefor In tho several wards shall be as fol lows to-wit: First Ward at tho entrance at tho Lloyd. Opera House In said ward Second Ward at tho Court Room at the County Court Houso in said ward Third Ward at tho old Hoso Houso situated on Vine Street between Front and Sixth streets in said ward. Fourth Wa:d at old Hoso houso on North Locust street In said ward. Tho ballots for said election shall have printed thereon ror granting permission to the May or and Clerk of tho City of North Platte to enter Into a contract with said company for tho purpose ot street lighting. And Against granting permission to tho Mayor and Clork of tho said city to enter into said contract with tho North Platte Light and Powor Com pany. Those voting In favor of granting said permission shall mark thlr bal lots with nn "X" opposite tho para graph boglnnlng, For granting snld permission. Those voting ngalnst granting of Thoso voting against said proposl tlon shall mark their ballot with cross in Uio square to tho left of the propcfaitlon beginning, "No, agalns authorizing tho Mayor and City Coun cil of tho City of North Platte, Nebras ka, to borrow money and pledge the property and credit of the City upon its negotiable bonds to an amount not to exceed $16,000.00." Tho polls at such special election shal be kept open during tho hours of 9 A. M. to 7 P. M. of said day and tho voting places for said election shall be as follows: First Ward at the Lloyd Opdra House. Second Ward In tho Commissioners' room nt the court Houso or Lincoln .County, Nebraska, In said Second Ward. Third Ward at tho old hoso houso situated on Vine Street between Sixth Street and Front Street. Fourth Ward at tho. old hoso house situnted on North Locust Street. By order of tho Mayor and City Council of said City of North Platto. Dated tills 4th day of August, 1915. C. F. TEMPLE, City Clork. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION" by coupons thereto attached. Bond number ono to becomo duo and payable on the 1st day of October, 1920. Bond numbor two to become duo and payable on the 1st dny of October, ' 1921. Bond numbor threo to becomo duo nnd payable on the 1st day of Octo ber, 1922. Bond numbor four to becomo duo nd payable on tho 1st day of Octo ber, 1923. Bond numbor live to becomo due and payable on the 1st day of October, 1924. Bond number six to becomo duo nnd payable on the 1st day of October, 1925. Shall the Mayor and City Council of tho City of North Platte. In the Coun ty of Lincoln, In tho Stato of Nebraska, lovy a tax in tho year 1915, and In each and every year thereafter sulllcient to pay tho Interest on said bonds; and In the year 1919 and In each and every ear thereafter sufficient to pay tho principal of said bonds as they become duo, until sufllclont tax has been levied to pay all of tho principal on said bonds; and such tax both for princi pal and Interest to be levied unon all of the taxable property in said City of North Platte? Said bonds to be used for the pur pose of raising money to purchase from Willlnm W. Blrge, Trustee, and hold in the name of the City of North i'latte, in the County of Lincoln, In the Stato of Nebraska, tho following land, lot and parcel of ground, lying adja cent to said City of Nortli Platte, to- wit: All that part of the southeast quarter (SEV4) ot section twenty eight (28) in township fourteen (14) north, of range thirty (30) west of the 6th P. M. lying south of tho North Platte river, and east of the main road running north along said tract, which rond Is an extension of Locust street In said City, to bo used and Improved for parks and parkways. Tho ballots to be used at said elec tion shall have printed thereon: For Issuing of Twelve thousaud 00.100 ($12,000.00) Dollnrs "City of North Platte Park Bonds," in denom inations of Two thousaud 00.100 ($2,000.00) Dollars each, bearing Inter est at the rate of five per cent per an num, payable annually, interest and principal payable at tho office of the State Treasurer of the State of Ne braska, said bonds to bear date of October 1st, 1915, and-the interest on said bonds shall be payable on the 1st day of October, 1916, and on the first day of October of each and ev ery year thereafter until all of the in terest on said bonds shall have been paid; to levy a tax In the year 1915, and each and every year thereafter sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds, and In the year 1919 and In each and every year thereafter sufficient to pay the principal of said bonds as they becomo due, until sufficient, tax has been levied to pay all of tho prin cipal on said bonds; such tax both for Interest and principal to be levied up on all of tho taxable proporty In said City of North Platte. Against issuing of Twelve thousand 00.100 ($12,000.00) Dollars "City of North Platto Park Bonds," in denom inations of Two thousand 00.100 ($2,000.00) Dollars each, bearing inter est at the rate of flvo por cent per an num, payable annually, interest and principal payable at the office of the Stato -Treasurer of the State of Ne braska, said bonds to bear date of October 1st, 1915, and the interest on sold bonds shall be payable on tho 1st day ot October, 1910, and on the 1st day of October of each and ev ery year thereafter until all of the in terest on said bonds shall have been paid; to levy a tax In tho year 1915, and each and every year thereafter sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds, and in tho year 1919 and in oach and every year thereafter sufficient to pay the principal of said bonds aa they becomo due, until sufficient tax has been levied to pny all of the prin cipal on said bonds; such tax both for interest and principal to be levied up on all of tho taxable property in said City of North Platte. " ' - Those voting In favor of said proposition shall mark their bal lots with an X aftor the paragraph beginning with the word "FOR"; and those voting against said proposition shall mark their ballot with an X af tor the paragraph beginning with the word "AGAINST". Said elrction will be open at 9 o'clock in the morning and will continue to bo open until 7 o'clock In tho afternoon of said day of election. The polling places of said election will be at tho entrance of the old Lloyd Opera House on tho corner of Pino and and Sixth streets, in the first ward of said City; and at the County Commissioners' room in tho Court House in the second ward of said City; and nt the old hoso house, situato on Vino street between Front nnd Sixth streets in tho third ward of said City; and at tho hoso house in tho fourth ward of said City; said election will ho conducted in manner nnd form as provided by the ordinances of said City,4nnd the Stat utes of the State of Nebraska. By order of the Mayor and City Council of the City of North Platte, Lincoln County. Nebraska. Dated thia 4th day of August, 1915. C. F. TEMPLE, (SEAL) City Clerk. Springer, Whlto and clork The board hereby roconsidors Its action ot July 6, 1915, in lowering tho valuation ot land belonging to Jona than Hlgglus in Sec. 35, T. 13, R. 29, and horoby raises tho valuation ot said land from $7000 to $8500. Lot 2, block 110 North Platto Is horoby lowered from $3100 to $2400. Tho hoard procooded to mnko and did muko tho following lovles 1 mind for Lincoln county, Nebraska, for tho year 1915. RtntA I .Y.vvrinnnriil fuiul. 4.10 mills; University fund , 1.00 mills;1 spoclal university fund, ,75 mills; 3. It Is agreed by tho parties here to thnt tho party ot the first part will promptly, aftor tho confirmation -of this contract by tho affirmative voto of tho electors of North Platto, Nebraska, proceed to Install and equip a now and modern system, including wires, DEUHYBEIUtY & FORHES, Licensed Embalniers Undertakers nnd Funeral Directors Day Phone 234. ' - Night Phono Black 688. Notlco Is hereby given that on the 14th day of Soptombor, 1916, a special election will be held In the City of Vnrth Plnttn. T.'npnlii f'nuiitv. Nelirns- sald permission shall mark their bal- ka, at which tho following proposition lots with an "X" opposite tho para- wm i,o submitted to tho voters ot said graph beginning against. ctv: a his notlco shall bo published 30 simii tho Mnvnr nml Cltv Council of days prior to snld election. tho City of North Platte, In tho Coun- aigneu una uiu nay or August, a. u, ty of Lincoln, In tho stato of Nebras 1915. E. Attest: C. F. TEMPLE, City Clerk. II. EVANS. Mayor. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION ka, Issue Twelvo Thousand 00.100 ($12,000.00) dollars . 'City of North Platto Park Bonds' In denominations of Two Thousand 00.100 ($2,000.00) Dollars each, bearing Interest nt tho rate of flvo per cent por annum, pay able annually, tho Intorest and prln cipal payablo at tho office ot. t,hp Stato Treasurer or tno atato or Nebraska? Said bonds to bear date of Octo rsotico is hereby given, that on Tuesday, tlin 14th ilnv nf RnntnnihRr. 1915. n snnpini nidation win liniii in tlm her 1. 1915, and tho Interest on snld City of North Platto, Lincoln County, bonds, to bo payablo on tho 1st day Nebraska, at which said election there of October, 1916, and op. tho first will bo submitted to tho peoplo tho day of October of each and every question: year thereafter, until all ot the Interest Shall tho Mnvor nnd Cltv Council, on said bonds shall have been paid, of tho City ot North Platto, In tho Said bonds to. bo njuremi..consecu County of Lincoln and State of Ne-'ttvoly from ono to six Inclusive, and braska. nledgo tho nronortv and tho Intorest thoreon to bo evidenced Order of Hearing on Final Settlement The Stato of Nebraska. Lincoln Coun ty, as. In the, County Court. In the Matter of tho Estate of Charles T. Roblson, Deceased. To the Creditors, Heirs, Legatees and Others Interested In the Estato of Charles T. Roblson. Take Notlco, That F. J. Dentlor has filed in the County Court, a report of his doings as Executor of said estate, and It is ordered that the same stand for hearing the 27th day of August, A. D. 1915, before tho Court at tho hour of 9 o'clock a. m at which tlmo any person Interested may appear and ex cept to and contest tho same. Notlco of this proceeding and the hearing thoreof Is ordered given to nil persons interested in said matter by publishing n copy ot this order In tho North Platto Tribune, a semi weekly newspaper printed In said County, for three consecutive weeks prior to said dote bf hearing. Dated August 2. 1015, - - " GEO.'E.TFREtftJH. a2-3w County Judgo.
