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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 10, 1915)
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS Loo Simon spent Wednesday In Brady on business. SherifT Salisbury attended the state fair at Lincoln this week. Miss Elalno Dundy has been ap pointed to teacli In district No. 78. Mtss Sara Kelly will loavo this week for Oscalosa where she will attend school. The new military Skirt and all the latest In blcSridcm now shown at BLOCK'S. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Askwig will re turno tomorrow from tflncoln where they attended tho atnto fair. Mr. and Mrs. Victor VonGoetz have returnd from Omaha where they spent a week with relative. Dr. Brock and Owen Jones- will leave In a fow days for tho Luke country to spend a couple of weeks hunting. Fred Mlnnlck, Charles Llston and J. B. Plelstlckor of Dickens, visited F. C. Plolstlcker this woek and trans acted buslnoss. Mr. and Mrs. George Schatz and son Robert, of Ogdon, who have been vis iting Mr. nnd Mrs. A. A. Schatz will leavo Monday. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. "Wilcoxson will leavo shortly for Doncver where they will reside In tho future. Mrs. Andrew Yost is assisting In the Bratt & Goodman office during the ab sence of Miss Mabel Burke. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lilly have gone to Omaha whero tho latter will take medical treatment at a hospital. B. E. Simmons, who 1ms been play ing second base on tho Booster team loft Tuesday aftornon for Stockvllle. CO of tho famous "Iteglna" Pattern Hats on display Thursday and Friday, Sptcmber 1G nnd 17. McVlcker's Mil linery, 2nd floor Tho Leader. Tho fire company was called out Tuesday evening to extinguish a fire In tho old Union Pacific round house. It was under control In a short time. Tho Ncvlta clubb will hold a slum ber party at tho homo of Mrs. W. P. Snyder this evening In honor of Mrs. George Schatz, of Ogdcn, a former member. Mrs. B. F. "Wilcoxson was tho guest of ..honor at a farewell party Tuesday evening given by Mrs. Asa Snow. All present report a pleasant evening. Dainty refreshments wore served. Hours For Sale Pure bred Duroc-Jorsey spring boars your choice at $25.00 each, cetf EXPERIMENTAL STATION. A good placo to bo nt McVlcker's millinery parlors September 16 and 17. You will bo shown a comprehen sive display of tho season's newest models. Every wotnun who prides herself on tho effectiveness of her mllllnory cannot afford to miss our first big dls play of beautiful fall hats September 10 and 17. McVlcker's Millinery, 2nd floor, Tho Leader. For Farm Loans see or wrlto Geno Crook, room 3, Waltemuth building, North Platte. 41tf Mr. and Mrs. James Bcckman chtor talned a number of friends Tuesday evening In honor of tho first anniver sary' of their wedding. Refreshments were served In two courses nfter a series of games. Ira Ditch, a well known blacksmith of Wallace died Tuesday evening after a short illness. lie leaves a wlfo and three chlldron who wero summoned hero this week. Tho funeral was hold at Wallace Thursday afternoon. Wo have at last found the right kind of house dresses. Seo them nnd be convinced. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. Mrs. James Adams entertained tho El-A-Virp club Tuesday afternoon at an enjoyable parly. Tho refreshments woro sorved In two courses on small tablfcs. An out-of-town guctft was Mrs. Theodoro White of Cedar Rapids. Hardware, Lumber, Crating and Kindling nt HerNliey's, opposite Post offlcc, Fifth and Locust streets, Phone 15. n Mrs. II. P, Henklo wns hostess to tho .1. F. F, ,club Tuesduy aftornonn. Cnrd games woro played and prizes won by Mesdumes James Frnzler and W. B. Drown. A very enjoyablo lunch . was sorved and tho hostess was pre sented with a hand painted plate. . for salt: Choice residence lots on west Fifth street -with sidewalks, city water, sow r and electric lights. Price only $100. Terms to suit. CO-4 BUCHANAN & PATTERSON. NURSES REGISTRY CITY HOSPITAL NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. GRADUATE NURSES PHONE 82 Wo are in a position to furnish competent nuriei for physiciuns, on short notico. Call Phono 82 and stnto whether you want graduate or domestic nurso nnd wo will complete all the arrunKoments for you without charge. CITY HOSPITAL 607 LOCUST STREET NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. PHONE 82 Sanitary This Institution is now open for the ICU1, IHCUICU! uiiu uusiuiricui cusus. A Strictly modern Hoipital for the convenionco of tho physicians of North Platte nnd country tributary thereto. Judge II M Grimes went to Ogalalla yesterday on business. Clarence Carman is moving into tho rooms over tho Tramp grocory. For Sale Hard and soft coal heat ers. Inquire of Mrs. James Hart. Miss Dorothy Hubbard loft yostor day morning for Omaha to visit friends. Mrs Weldman left for Denvor yes terday morning after visiting lior son Ira for some time. Krsfiel Owens who had been lo cated In Kansas City for two months Is expected to return today. Mrs. Henry Dreternltz left Wednes day evening for Sidney to spend a week or longer with relatives. Talking about Bountiful Dresses and evening gowns, of course BLOCK'S have got them. II, M. Dcabout, of Wallace, Is spend ing a few days In town visiting friends and transacting buslnoss. Hotter buy your hard coal In Sep tember while the price Is low. i.'2 COATES LUMBER Sc COAL CO. Mrs. Walter Crawford, of Laramie, formorly Miss Pearl McVIcker of this city, Is spending a fow days n town. Mrs Rork nnd daughter Calllo ex pect to leavo shortly for Colorado Springs to visit to Miss Hazel Rork. Mrs. John LeMasters returned last evening from a two weeks' visit in Denvor with her son Ira LeMasters. Dr. Brock, Dentist, has moved his offico to tho Reynolds building, over Stone's Drug Store". GOtf Misses and Irono and Mario Stuart returned Wednesday from Omnha and Lincoln nfter visiting there for a week. James Abbot and son of Hershoy, wero In town Wednesday While en routo to Lincoln to attend tho slate fair. Watch Tho Leador windows tor millinery that sets tho fashion. Miss Allco Fitzpatrlck bus been ap pointed to teach at Brady this term and wlllV leave Monday and begin work Mr. nnd Mrs. Guy Congdon and baby of Chicago ca'me Wednesday af ternoon to visit the former's parents for a fortnight For Ront Modem liouso with heat. Inqulro of Ilendy-Ogier Garage. Becauso wo are big quantity buyers, wo can sell you tho best In stylo and quantity for a minimum price. Mc Vickors' Millinery, 2nd floor of Tho Leader. Miss Maymo Plzer returned yester day morning from Chicago nnd other eastern points whero sho assisted her father In buying winter goods for Tho Leader. Mrs. Brooks of Hershoy, visited with Mrs Ora-Sailor this week. Mrs. rooks will bo In chargo 9f ho milli nery parlors at Hershoy which Mrs. Sailor Intends to opL'n soon. Dr. A. L. Lane, of Cuba, 111., who I has been tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Scott returned Wednesday cvnlng I from ashort stay In Omalia and has de cided to locato in tins city. Art Wortman, of Bcntrico, formorly of this city canio yesterday morning to visit Everett Kendell for a couplo of weeks. Ho Is accompanied by Mr, Albert Koopff of tho Bcntrico Dally Sun. Messrs. Paul Nolan and Georgo Weir hold a very enjoyablo dnnco at tho Masonic hall last evening In honor of tho university students who spent th summer hero and will leavo next woek. Tho third annual district shoot of tho Buffalo Bill Gun Club will bo hold horo on Sept. 21st and 22nd. A largo attendance) Is anticipated and one hundred dollars a day additional monoy hut been added for highest Bcores. Minor Hlnman ami mother and Mr. and Mrs. Curt Hlnman leavo today on an auto trip to Lincoln and Plaits mouth Thoy will return via Omaha and Fremont. Tho eldor Mrs Hlnman was married In Plattsmouth but hns not been thoro In forty-eight years. Ilonry Aufdengarton, for many years a woll known business man of Ogalullu who lind been making his homo for seaeral years past at Osh kosh, died a fow days ago at tho ago of sixty-eight. Tho remains woro takon to Ogalalla and intormont mndo yostordny nttornoon. SPECIAL SALE Every Saturday, also tho 15 16, 17 and 18th days of each month, will bo potato dayB at tho North Sldo barn. Phono No. 29 for prices. I will savo you money. CTtf JULIUS MOGENSEN. DOMESTIC NURSES "1 Newly Furnished Fireprool Reception and Treatment of Surg- Accidentally Killed nt Wallace John Schmidt, of Hartford, Ind., was Instantly killed nt Wallace about sev en o'clock Wednesday by tho accident al discharge of a rifle which he was lifting out of the wagon In which he nnd others had ridden homo after a day's hunt. The deceased was superintendent of tho John R. Johnson glass works at Hartford, nnd In compnny with Ills employer lind been coming to Wallace each fall for a number of yonrs to shoot chickens nnd ducks. Thoy ar rived at Wallace last week, and as guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Ilnyden wore having n royal time. Schmidt went out with the others Wodnesday morning, :irri returned about svm It ii;e evnulng. Ho was removing th- gamo and luggngo from the vefhfclr and picked up a rifle. In removing it the hammer In some manner caught and the cartrlge exploded, the ball pen etrating tho corner of an oye and com ing out at the bank of tho bead. Death was practically Instantaneous. The body was brought to this city Wednesday night, prepared for. ship ment by Undertaker Maloney, and ac companied by Mr. Johnson and his son tnkon to Hartford last night. Tho deceased leaves a wife and two sons, the latter aged sixteen and eigh teen. For Sale. Thoroghbred Poland China Boars: took first prize nt tho late county fair, i Four and one-half months old. Prlcol $25.00. C. G. LANHOLM, C1 miles southeast of North Platte. ; Harry Plzer and Leslie Bare leavo: Monday for Lexington, Mo., where I they will enter the Wentworth Mlll-i tary academy. j Mrs. Eva M. Baldwin, wlio had been j spending tho summer In Los Angeles, has returned to Lincoln whero she will spend the summer. Word was recolved in town tho first I of this week of tho death of Mlssl Molllo Smith of Hershey. Interment was mado at Paxton. Sho leaves a mother and two brothers. C. W. Beaumont, a former North Platto resident, Is now on tho United States warship Texas, which at pres ent Is with the Atlantic squadron, lie writes to have Tho Tribune sent to him. For Ront G room cottage on cast 4th street. Inquire L. C. Sturges at tho postofflcc. G7-1 Tho Methodlsjt ladles will have on sale Saturday, September 11, at Dor- ryborry & Forbes store, lots of good things to eat, Including rolls, plea, cakes, etc., also some nice woven rugs. Geo. M. Smith has been demonstrat ing at tho Baptist church this week an oil burner for boilers used In heating plants This burner Is placed, in the grate of tho boiler and the coal oil used as fuel te conducted to the burn er through pipes from a tank out sldo tho l-ulldlng. It Is claimed that a building, by using this burner, can be heated as cheaply as with coal and It docs away with the handling .'of coal and nshes, and" tho consequent dust and dirt. Tho scarcity of pralrlo chickens Whore a fow years ago they abounded In hundreds suggests a great possi bility of their becoming practically ex tinct In this section of tho state in tho not remote future. These birds havo had llttlo protection during tho open season. In tho past fow years, nu merous outsldo hunters coming In to slaughter them. Tho past season has boon hard on the fow broods scattered about tho country and It Is now ap parent that there will bo few hens left to ralso young onos next year. Tho passing of tho prairie chickens will be regretted by citizens of this part of tho stato genernlly, and especially by tho farmrs whoso friends tho birds have been. As a Held for hunting op orations, this section Is nlready a failure. Sutherland Frco Lnnce. ICHOOL Are You BOYS Covers? Remember wte ore giving way FREE A Rain Coat and Mat to the boy and girl returning by December 1st, the largest number of school tablet covers, composition book Covers, and writing tablet covers with the Rexall name on them. SEE OUR WINDOW. iiJi30()&U The Only Bring in Your Poultry Now. We offer you the following prices for Poultry Friday, Saturday and Monday, SEPTEMBER 10, 11 and 13. Hens 10c, Spring Chickens 13c. Old Roosters 6c. North Platte Produce Company, East of Freight Depot. Entertain Hall Team. Tho Episcopal ball team and their ladles woro banqueted by tho Tilllkum girls in tho basement of tho church Wednesday evening. Tho banquet table was artistically decorated with pan slos and a boquct of tho some flower was presented to each guest. Five courses wero served and each course elicited complimentary remarks. Aftrr tho Inner man hal been satisfied Hi remalndor of the cven:ng wns spon: in a social dance. Before departing a vote of thanks was given to the young ladles for the roynl manner In which fhey had entertained. U'hrnt Yields S. J. Koch has finished threshing 1.. wheat, and alter having been b rntii when it was In the shock by a scvi r hull storm, 150 acres averaged him J', bushels per acre. Fred Marquette finished threshing the first of the week. From 210 aen s lie threshed 5,2215 bushels or wheat. In addition to tills he had about S23 bush fls of oats from another pleco of ground. This shows up very good for the south side. Hershey Times. Horry Jorgoson was shot while hunting near here the first of the week. One pellet from a charge of bird shot struck Just below the right eye, pen etrating tho fltfsh to n considerable depth, and endangering the vision. Tho local base ball team evidently connected yltli an unusunl amount of "pop" Sunday afternoon when for the first time this season it snared a vic tory over tho Hershey Giants. Suth erland Free Lance. In tho case of B. A. Wilson vs. O. H. Cressler, which was tried In the county court Wednesday, a decision, was mndo In favor of tho defendant. Tho chargo was that Mr. Cressler had agreed to rent a house from the plain tiff but after discovering that It lacked modern conveniences notified the owner that he could not use It. Mr. Wilson claims that In the meatlme ho had lost a tenant and gone to great oxpenso In fixing up the property and was entitled to tho rent. Politeness In China. In Cblnn parents are held responsi ble for tho manners of their children. Accordingly, for the credit of their par ents, people try to bo polite. If you are mobbed In u Chinese town you should look straight at one or two of the people and say: "Your parents did not pay much attention to your man ners. They did not teach you the rules of propriety." A remark like this will make the crowd slink uwny, one by one, ashamed of themselves. Novel Proposal. "Have you ever been engaged to bo married before?" asked tho young man. 'Yes; Ms times," replied tho sweet young thing. "Well, if your hand is not working just now I'd like to nsk for it." lin kers Statesman. Baby Army Officers. It used to be the custom In England to buy commissions In tho nrmy tor Infants, nnd then they would bo pro moted as vacancies occurred. In this way a boy would have high rank wheu he was old enough to become a real soldier. Argument Spoiled. Sho Too many men expect their wives to run their homos on practically nothing. They forget that no one can make bricks without straw. Ho My wife does out of Hour. Stray Stories. Sure Test. She They held a mirror over her face lo see If she was alive. I don't undeiHtand that, no Why, you see, 11 she was alive sho'd open her eyes and look In It. AND GIRL Saving your Tablet Drug Dtore One In Town. KEITH THEATRE aturday, Night September Clara Kimball Young in "Hearts in Exile" from the play by Owen Davis. S Reels, 10c. EZ3C 1L OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH The First1 National Bank XOK Til JPL.A TTIZ, X15JBRA SKA . Member Federal Reserve Bank System. CAPITAL, AXL) SURTZ,USi One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. m STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE HAVE BEEN THE FACTORS IX THE GROWTH OF TniS BANK, AND THE SAME CAREFUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIVEN TO LARGE BALANCES. INTEREST PAID;0N;TIME DEPOSITS. r-ii " Of 2868ICountiesin theU.S. ran n..-rt w.r I mm .uvr try., i nu vi nnio a oiTnrvir i t gwould be dry Our PeerlessO Shingles. They Shed Water LikeF A Porpoise Coates Lumber and Coal Co. The Home' of Good Mrs. Emll Voselpkn, of Los An gelos, visited the Voselpkn family yes terday while enroute home from a visit in Beatrice with her mother, Mrs. Wortman. Sho left last eVenlng. DR. J. S. TWINEM, Physician and Surgeon. Special Attention Given to Gynecology Obstetrics and Children's Diseases. Office McDonald State Bank Building. Corner Sixth and Dewey Streets. Phones, Offlca 183, Residence 283 J. B. JiEDFIELl). PHYSICIAN Ss SURGEON Successor to HYSICIAN & SURGEON'S HOSPITAL Drs. Reddeld & Redfleld Ofllco Phono C42 Ros. Phono G70 COL. M. L, McDERMOTT General Auctioneer PHONE RED 464. North Platte, Nebraska. Stock and Farm Sales a Specialty. 1L inn -oi- -ii - bB . W I V if roofedover withg Coal. Phone 7. Welcome a Good Cigar And a good cigar means ono mado at tho Schmalzrled factory. Our rep utation as a maker o fgood cigars In North Platto extends back thirty years. If wo did not mako good cigars w would have been forced to closo tho factory years ago. If you havo not been smoking Schmalzricd's Cigars it Is not too late to begin. J. F, Schmalzried. lEzi nu w -Jf