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THIRTIETH YEAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NEB., AUGUST 21, 1915.
No. 62
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS
Bort Reynolds left last night for Sid
ney to spend a few days on business.
John Den left last evening for Chey
enne and Laramie to spend a week or
longer.
Edward Foray the, a prominent mer
chant of Ogalalla, Is spondlug a few
days here this week.
Miss Margaret Frazler who visited
In Denver for two weeks, returned
home yesterday afternoon.
For Sale Piano. Inquire of Mrs.
A. Seyferth.
Mrs. Anna Seyferth, who spent two
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. D. T.
Qulgley In Omaha, returned last night.
Arthur Stlllwell, of Iowa City, who
was the guest of his aunt Mrs. H. S.
"Welch for a couple of weeks, left last
night.
Mrs. Gus Chamberlain and son of
Denver, arlved here last evening to
visit her father P. H. Sullivan for a
week.
Everett Keudell who has been spend
ing his vacation in eastern points Is
expected to return the latter part of
this week.
How is your watch running? Bring
it in and let us put it in good condi
tion for you. CLINTON, The Jeweler.
Leonard Frleburg, of Denver, for
merly of tlhs city, came yesterday
afternoon to visit his aunt Miss Mar
garet Frazler.
Mrs. Charles Bennett, of Rock
Springs returned this morning after
spending a couple of weeks with her
sister Mrs. Fred Marti.
John Frazler returned yesterday af-'
ternoon from Denver where he pur-1
chased a largo new taxi which made
Its appearance on the streets last even
ing. Leslie J. Strain, of Lincoln, Is visit
ing Rev. and Mrs. Knowles while en
route from Boulder to Lincoln by auto.
ThQ. gentlemen were former class
mates. "
iThe Lutheran Brotherhood, Aid So
ciety and Girls' Club will be enter
tained at the Haspell home this, even
ing. Conveyances will bd at the par
ish house not later than 8 o'clock.
Miss Bertha "Lawson returned from
Toledo, la., Sunday whore sho "was
called by the death of her grandfather.
After a short visit with the home folks
she left last night for Bellfourche, S.
D to reside.
Tlie Clyde Lake auto took firo yos
' terday morning at the .ball park. Mr.
Lako had been using his car to pull
the big roller over the grounds and
also in using the drag. ,A leak in the
tank caused it to Ignite and the fire
company was called. The woodwork
and cushions were badly bunled.
I Keith Theatre I
, Every Wednesday.
Two part Charles Chaplin comedy
with the regular picture program.
Next Wednesday, "Work".
6 reels 10c.
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Charles Llerk' was a Sunday visitor
in Brady.
Andy Sludor has been appointed as
care-taker of tho Reynolds building.
Best Flour $1.55 a sack at It. N.
Lamb's.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cougdon, will visit
relatives and friends m town next
month, arriving about tho fifteenth.
C. C. Hupfer loft this morning on an
auto trip to Denver. lie will leave his
car there to be vamishd and retcurn
for It later.
Miss Marjory Russell entertained a
number of young friends very pleas
antly Saturday evening with games
and music. Nice refreshments were
served.
Those wishing to form a correct Idea
of the teachings of Christian Science
will have an opportunity to hear a
free lecture on Christian Science by
Clarence W. Chadwlck, C. S. B., of
Omaha, Thursday, August 2Gth, at 8
o'clock at the Christian church.
Earl Drake, formerly of this city,
who has been employed nt Laramie
for two years, resigned there and is
spending a few days in town while
onroute to Omahib Ho Intends to enter
Creighton college to take up dentistry.
Arthur Hammond has again shown
his handiwork in the creation of the
battleship North Platte, now display
ed in tho window of the Huffman cigar
store. This war vessel Is very com
plett In every detull, and attracts
the attention of every passer by.
Verne Powell, of Ft. Scott, Kans.,
son of W. R. Powell of this rity, ar
rived here yesterday afternoon from
Boston where he has been playing in
a largo orchestra for some time. He is
also a member of the Ft. Scott band
in which he plays several Instruments.
Edgar Lippold of Falls City, lately
discharged from tho U. S. army at
Honolula where ho had served six
years was taken 111 with appendicitis
on train No. G Friday and brought to
the City Hospital. Having recovered
from tho attack he left Sunday evening
for home.
Tho Assembly club was entertained
Friday at the home of Mrs. E. M
Smith. Interesting games were played
and prizes won by Mrs. Clyde Cook and
Mrs. George Mang. An enjoyable lunch
was served at the close. The club will
meet Aug. 28th with Mrs. Frank Moore,
1002 West Fourth street, assisted by
Mrs. Green.
Attached to train No. 14 Sunday
evening was a large steel coach on
which ae windows wore closed with
heavy iron bars. The inmates uro .un
desirable aliens who are being do
ported from as far w'est as tallfornia
nnd will be disposed of in New .York.
Among the thirty who are guarded in
the coach were ftiur insane. The ex
pense of the transportation is paid by
the government.
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Compact and
Comfortable
This is a most conveniently
arranged house. The grade
entrance mi the side gives ac
cess to the basement, kitchen
and living room. The bath on
the second floor opens on a
hall and is easy of access from
all the bedrooms. Each bed
room is a comer room, with
two windows.
The dining room has a built
in sideboard, and there arc col
onnades in the opening to the
living room. In the rear there
is a nice screened porch.
Came In ami let i show you the
second floor plan. This house will
make you a comfortable, convenient
and distinctive home. Ask as to let
you tee Design C-21.
Fair lloostcrs Hold Banquet.
Soventy-flvo representative citlzons
of tho city and county wore present
last evening at a banquet held in tho
big exhibit building on the fair ground,
and, after partaking of an excellent
supper provided by the lnuy mcmbors
f the conien lodge, awakened an en
thusiasm in the county fair that will bo
far-reaching and result in effective
boosting for the next week.
President Plelstlcker of the agri
cultural society, officiated us tonBt
master and introduced Secretnry Se
bastian, Mr. McComb, Mr. Gilman, Mr.
Snyder nndMr. Temple, all of whom
told of the progress which had been
made In arranging for the fair, nnd
each predicted that it would prove n
most successful one. Mr. Gilman, who
has had much' experience in preparing
oxhlblts for county and state fairs In
Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota,
said that many of the oxhlblts which
had so far ben collected were among
the finest he had ever seen. Among tho
exhibits arc 101 varieties of grasses
and forage plants, which will make a
plendid showing in that particular
class.
Mr. Sebastian and other speakors
told of the wide-spread Interest the
armors of tho county were taking
in the fair, that they wero collecting
exhibits of all classes, and that the
display of live stock promises to bo
much larger than In any previous
ear.
Business men were urged to use
their Influence with their farmer
friends in bringing exhibits, and assist
n making the exhibit one that will
completely 1111 the hugo building on
the grounds. The larger tho exhibit
tho greater will be the variety to chooso
from In making up tho Lincoln county
lisplay at the stato fair.
From tho remarks of the speakers
Inst nvnnlnir It Is eviilent Mint Hint
coming fnlr will bo a most creditable
one.
Files Suit for $:t0,0(l Dniungcs.
Mrs. Elizabeth Danz, widow of tho
late James Danz and administratrix of
his estate.ycsterday filed in the dis-
trict court, through her attorneys W.
E. Shumnnnnd Geo. N. Glbbs. a suit
nirnlnst tho Union Paclllc for dnmncea
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Hi tho sum of thirty thousand dollars.
.Charles J, Burke, a contractor of ;
Kearney, Is also made a defendant in
the case. On tho 11th day of July
last, James Danz was injured by the
overturning of an automobile on the
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and Its contractor had dug across the
public highway when laying sewer
pipe. It is recited that the mound or.
ruige was on a turn in ine roan unu
could not bo seen when approaching
from the west, the direction from
whencu the car in which Danz was
riding came, and that 'tho accident
tills obstruction in tlie roail.
Learning that such a case would
probobly be filed It is said the defend-
a'nt company has already secured the
ovuienco or some tinny or more
nesses, thus fortifying ltsolf for a
tletense when the case conies up ror
trial in the district court.
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Iranian Applicant for Judge.
John J. Halllgan of this city, Is an
applicant for the federal Judgeship.
.made vacant by the death of the late
Wm. II. Munger. Wo believe that Mr.
Halllgan is entitled to this appoint-
ment uy reason or ins anility as a
lawyer, his standing as one of tho lead-
Ing democrats of the state, his long
years of residence in Nebraska, ana tlie
further fact that in appointments Ol
this class western Nebraska has not
nereioioro neen recognizee ab an iu-
tomey Mr. Halllgan has a state-wide
reputation us- an nblo man, his work
and his lire during over a quarter
of a century's residence In the stato
has been absolutely clean, and lib in -
ireguy ami iairness nas never neeu
questloed. That he has tho ability
and qualifications that go to make a
successful jurist must be admitted by
every acquaintance. 1
Tho Trlbuno sincerely hopes that
President Wilson will see lit to ap
point Mr. Hnlllgan.
Notice to Witler Consumers.
During tho next few days water will
boshut otf from two to four hours
in various parts of tlie city while re
pairs are made to certain flro hydrants.
One long blast of tho lire whistle will
bo given about 20 minutes before shut
ting off water and consumers residing
on east Third street or In that part
the city east of Cottonwood street on
iui nulla ui mi' n ill ui; iiiu jiiiun
chiefly affected.
IIEItSHRY WELCH.
Water Commissioner.
for traim:.
(ooil section of (able land for good
North I'lnHe property. Double house
In North rhille to exchange for Kear
ney property. This property Is close,
in. See Until & (ioodman. . .
Mrs. John Voselpka will entertain
tho Et-A-Vlrp club this afternoon.
Will Gates of New York, who had
been visiting Will Waltemath for n
couplo of weeks left Sunday for Den
ver. L. II. Redmond, of tho Harcourt &
Jensen store has gone on his vacation.
Ho contemplates visiting Curtis nnd
the surrounding towns in his car.
Tho Catholic team took tho game
from tho Presbyterian nine last oven
ing by a scoro of 8 to 2. Koofo and
Hngorty wero battories for the for
mer and Raskins and Johnson for tho
Presbyterians.
Report of Teachers Institute.
Thoro wore one hundred and seven
enrolled In the Lincoln County Teach
ers' Instltuto held last week.
Monday evening the teachers wore
entortained nt the homo of County
Supt. Gantt. Stamp's orchestra fur
nished music during the evening,
games wero played nnd nil the teachers
Joined in singing some of the old
songs.
Excellent lectures wero given dumg
the course of tho woek by Supt. Fred
Hunter of Lincoln, Miss Helen Whel
plcy of Fremont and Dr. Henry S.
Curtis of Olivet, Mich.
Wednesday morning a short talk on
tho "Surprises of Life," was given by
Rev. Knowles, nnd Miss Ermn Huff
man entertained the teachers with two
splendid readings. Thursday morning
talks wero given by Supt. Morltz of
the stato superintendent's office and
Mr. McMlllen of the Unverslty Exten
sion department gavo a talk In tho
Interests of tho boys nnd girls club.
Friday evening Mnj. Haborstro, of
Kearney, entertained the teachers with
several solos. During the Institute
there was an exhibit of the school
work done In Lincoln county last year.
Prof. Garllsch and Miss Esther Hog
sett had charge of the music during
the mornings.
Kuril Win 11 (.'nine.
Tho Cleaners and Dyers ball team
of Lincoln defeated tho Boosters Sun
day afternoon by a score of threo to
two In game that was well
played and on e that maintained
Interest throughout. It was any
body's game, up tho close,
for with a threo to two score tho
Boosters in the ninth advanced a man
to third, but there ho stuck. The vis
itors started in as though they were
to make a clean-up, securing two runs
in the first by two two-baggers, two
sacrifices and an error, but Luby, for
mo uoosiers iigniciieu up, unu uuuwuu
but four lilts during tho remnlnder
of tho game. Tho visitors secured
their third scoro in tho fifth. Tho
locals scored once In tho sixth and
once in the eighth, nnd took light
hits off the visiting pitchers. Luby
struck out seven, Bufftin who pitched
the first six Innings four, and Meyers
wno nnisneu me gnme ior ijincoin
,...,. out nno T170 attendance was
0Ul 11 ' n"enuanct was
who finished the game for Lincoln
large,
In the second game played ycstpr.dny,
afternoon the Boosters outplayed tho
visitors and won by a score of four to
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fourth, llfth, sixth and seventh Innings,
the visitors pne in tho second, third
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1So oe'Ztu'as1 FSm? run'
, niifmn of the vlqltlmr tenm
u 01 U1C 1S'"S tenm.
Ifcniarable Insurance Scllllemeiil.
The Aetna Life Insuranco Company
issued policy No. 1114508 Marcli 29, 1001!
i on tho life of Win. Siebold of Noth
, pjntto, Nebraska. The contract was for
$o,000 and on the 20 Year Endowment
pinn requiring an annual payment of
S104.3S
, Mr. Sioliold niado four nnvnionts.
that Is. he tmid for tho years 1002.
;t. 4. fl and then tho nnllcv wns nl-
, iOWoil to lapse, no further payments
wii-(i,0jng made. Mr. Siebold died in July,
1915. without ever havinir made anv re-
quost to the company for n return of
mb eouitv in this contract
There was, however, provision mado
I by the oompaiiy ln all '0'f its policies at
that time, the same ns there is todav.
for returning to tho purchaser, either
j,, cash or ln continued insurance, the
fun vatlie 0f i.ia cnuitv. In tho case
0f jjr. seibold, no request having been
m,i0 for this eouitv. THE FULL
amount cm thr $2.nnn was auto
MATICALLY CONTINUED IN FORCE
UNTIL THE TIME OF HIS DEATH
, nnil his liennnfiinrv. Mrs. .Tulla Siolmhl
wns recently paid the $2,000 in cash
d,10 her under this contract even
though no premiums hud ben paid 011 It
lor noariy ten years. Tlie autoinntlc
, extended Insurance feature saved this
, in.mirance and Ik one of tho most valu-
; ablo features to bo found In Aetna pol-
, ici0H todav. Tills policy was written
. by p. t. Mooney local agent at that
time. The piVsent agent Is W. H.
, Tvi,iIlirpr
for sam: oit i:xcuA(Ji:.
An Ideal 7 room modern house ev
coiil heat, wnud like small properly us
purl payment or would exchange fof
tunii. Nee limit A- (ooiliiiaii.
Miss Mae AVelch left last evening
for cities In Iowa to visit relatives for
a couplo of weeks.
Mrs. Charles Seaton will entertain
tho Eldeen club tomorrow afternoon,
ofiat 804 East Sixth street.
Mrs. Win. Norris nnd children re-
Mrs. John Aylo and son Harold re
turned Inst evening from a week s
stay ln Sidney with relatives.
Hllmer Thompson of Chappell, will
come down Thursday to visit his par
uits nnd ncompauy his family homo
Mrs. G. D. Chamberlain and children
win return Tinirsuny rroni uenver
where they have been visiting friends.
Mss Mary Allen, of Farnnni, came
last evening to visit her brother A. S.
Allen und family while enrouto to Ft.
Morgan
Many a young man has gono wrong
In this life becnuse of some physlclal
ailment, some strain on a highly
wrought nervous tempermanent, ex
hausting nerve force, weakening tho
will power, Impairing tho moral senti
ment. Among theso exhausting and Ir
ritating inllucnces no physical aliment
can do more harm than oyu defects.
C. S. CLINTON, Registered Optometrist.
INSURANCE.
Fire, lightning, tornado and hull In-
Nurinico Is always (rood when written
by llratt x Uoodimm. .
The Christian Science Society of
North PJatte Announce a Free
Public Lecture on
Christian Science
By CLARENCE W. CHADWICK, C. S. B.,
Member of the Board of Lectureship of the First
Church of Christ Scientist, in Boston, on
Thursday, August 26,
At 8 P. M.
At The Christian Church.
You and Your Friends are Cor
dially Invited to be Present.
NURSES REGISTRY
CITY HOSPITAL
NORTH PLATTE,' NEBRASKA.
PHONE 82
. GRADUATE
i NURSES
We are in a position to furnish compotent nurses for physicians, on
short notice.
Call Phone 82 and state whether you wont graduate or domestic nurso
and wo will complete nil the arrangements for you without charge.
nm sad:.
Steel rnko and hay sweep. 0. H.
Loinlnger, 1114 North Locust. G2-tf
Uoforo a recent thunder storm
New York city was enveloped ln dark
ness for several minutes. After tho
Hood descended and the cl6uds broko it
was found that S00 tons of coal wore
required to provide nddltlotial electric
current to meet the sudden nud tre
mendous demand for light during the
dark spell.
Milk sterilized by electricity keeps
sweot for eight days, according to ex
periments conducted In the public sta
tions of Liverpool. All harmful bac
teria arc killed by tho Infection of a
rapidly altornntlng current at about
4,000 volts. Tho milk is but its com
position Is not changed at all. Liver
pool ilnds Its general health records
Improving with rapid strides slnco the
new system went into force.
Wlli: NORTH I'LATTi: rKorn:
Publicly Testify, IPs Evidence Not to
Do iKiioyeij., , .
When residents of North Platto are
willing to recommend Doan's Kldnoy
Pills In this paper, Is there any good
reason to try a kidney, backache or
bladder remedy that 1b not as well
recommended?
Mrs. Christian Pickett, I!18 east D
street, North Platte, says: "I have
used Doan's Kldnoy Plus, pro
cured frqm McDonnell & Graves, Drug
Storo (now McCnbo & Co's drug store)
and found thorn to be Just tho remedy
I needed for bachacho and other kid
ney disorders. Whcnover I am suffer
ing from theso troubles, I take Doan's
Kidney Pills and they give mo relief.
Others of my family havo taken
Doan's Pills with line results."
Prlco 50 cents, nt all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney romedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills tho same
that Mrs. Prlckett had. Foster-Mll-burn
Co., Props., lluffalo, N. Y.
DR. J. S. TWINEM,
Physician andSurgeon.
Spoclnl Attention Given to Gynecology
Obstetrics and Children's Diseases.
Olllco McDonald Stato Uauk Building.
Comer Sixth and Dewoy Rtroots.
Phones, Office 183, Resldenco 283
J. II. ItEDPIELD,
PHYSICIAN & SUHGEON
Successor to
HYSICIAN & SURGEONS HOSPITAL
Drs. Itedfleld & Redfleld
Olllco Phone 042 Res. Phono 676
Geo. B. Dent,
Physician and Surgeon.
Special Attention given to Surgery
and Obstetrics.
Office: Building nnd Loan Building
n. . I Office 130
v Phono" Reaidenco 115
DOMESTIC
NURSES
Welcome a
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Good Cigar
And a good cigar means ono mado
nt tho Schmalzrled factory. Our rep
utation a3 a maker o fgood cigars in
North Platto extends back thirty years.
If wo did not make good cigars wo
would have beou forced to close tho
factory years ago. If you havo not
becu smoking Schmalzrlcd's Cigars It
Is not too into to begin.
J. F. Schmalzried.
in j
ossanuuu
Bought und highest market
prices paid
, PHONES
Residence Red G3G OIHce T
C. H. WALTERS.
LVMM NOTICE.
William Wells and wlfo Serena
Wells, tho heirs-, devisees, legatee
and porsonal representatives of said
William Wells and all persons Inter
ested In 'tho estate of said Wllllim
Wells, defendants, will tako notice thav
on August 21st, 1915, Al Zollars, plain
tiff, filed his certain petition In tl.
District Count of Lincoln County, Ne
braska, against said named tlofet -dants,
Impleaded, tho object and
prayer of which said action arp to
quiet and confirm title In plaintiff and
against said defendants In tho We&
Hnlf of Northwest Quarter of Section
Twenty-three (23), Township Nlm
(9), North of Rango Twenty-nine (29),
West of the 6th P. M. Lincoln County,
Nebraska and to establish by said
action now and Independent tltlo ln
tho plaintiff against said dofendan3
by reason of the adverse rfossession
of said lands by plaintiff for inoro
than ton, yenrs past.
You and each of you will answer
said petition on or boforo the 4th
day of October, 1915, or decree will
bo taken against you as prayed for in
plaintiff's potttion.
AL ZOLLARS, Plaintlft.
By E II Evans, Ills Attorney, a24-4