Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1915)
Ifofelg tribune THIRTIETH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., OCTOBER 22, 1915. No. 80 4 (Jrtkj w MM& rH. CITY AND COUNTY NEWS. Miss Graco Moondy rottirned last evening from a short visit In Omaha. Mrs. John Rodlne entertained the Lutheran aid society yesterday after noon. The enrollment of pupils In the Suth erland schools Is twenty-five per cent greater this year than last. Noste Steyanoff, a Bulgarian work ing for tho Union Pacific, wbb struck by the engine of a pascnger train Wednesday and killed. R. G. Smith, of the Nebraska Tele phone Co., at Grand Island, formerly st this city came up last evening to spend a few days oi business. Mr3. J. II. Donegan and nleco Miss Marguerite Roddy left this morning for Lincoln to visit Cyril Donegan and attend tho foot boll game tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Jensen are en joying a visit from their son Edward and wife of Council Bluffs, who aro enroute to the Panama exposition. Tho Brady Vindicator says: Tho combined deposits of the two Brady banks are now $280,000. Some con trast to ten years ago when the depos its were $13,000. and Miss Esther Guffy collided In Sutherland Wednesday evening, but: the occupants escaped Injury. Both! cars were more or less damaged. i Just received another shipment oi new Fall Wool and Slllc Dresses. Tho; most beautiful Dresses ever shown in, North Platte. Wool, Silk and Velvet comblnatlonsr Fur trimmed at lowest1 prices. .. BLOCK'S. I Tho corn show at Sutherland Tues-! day and Wednesday drew good sized crowds, a number from this city at tending.. There was a large exhibit of stock, poultry, vegetables and do mestic articles. In the broncho bust ing contest Lee Case caried off first honors. , LaCamllle and P. N. Front Laco and back laco corsets, In all the new fall models, everyone guaranteed to wear well and fit well, $1.00 up at j BLOCK'S. 1 Mrs. Earl Hamilton, living six miles west of town, was hostess to the In dian Card club yesterday. The mem bers made the trip In cars and spent a delightful afternoon, arriving home about Gt30. One of the features was the enjoyablo lunch served by the hostess.' One Price to All." Money back if not Satisfactory TWO MINUTE TALK Why do we noil goods lit such low prices? Our low prices arc caused by our lo cation. WE GIVE (JUAL1TY to our cuHlonicr.s Instead of paying high rent price and expensive lixlures. Ono price to nil. AVn lira Koln nirAliM for li'n bo and American Lady Cor-! nets, $1.00 up. See our win dow display. I T. T. Marcott and Win, Beatty ar rived homo from Omaha last Sunday morning, whero they had somo fat catle ou tho market. Cattle droppe'd off Borne nfter they had been thoro a few days nnd they purchased some feeders and shipped them home. Brady Vindicator. Wether young or old for ago Is no criterion for the wearing of glasses ' If ynu choo30 to go year after year, wasting nerve energy and straining your eyes because of some defect, you must expect early decay of your visual sense. HARRY DIXON, I Jeweler and Optometrists Menu for the commercial dinner to, bo served by tho ladio-3 of the Chris tian, church Monday, October 25th,' from 11:30 to 1:30: Roast veal and dressing, mashed potatoes with brown gravy, hot slaw, baked squash, beet' luusii, liiigusu sicanicu puuuing aim coffee. Price 30 cents. Tho reason Lincoln county has not more automobiles Is becauso tho fac tories cannot furnish them to tho lo cal dealers. In not many lines of bus iness is the prospective buyer prohib ited from purchasing by Inability to get what ho wants. But then, tho automobile business is different from any otherlu a good many respects. All wool Sweaters to fit anybody, young or old, In alf shades, belted ef fects, 9Sc up at BLOCK'S. Tho billiard tournament at the Elks' homo will close Sunday evening and on tho following Thursday evening at 6:45 the sixty or moro players will surround tho tables and partake of a supper prepared under tho supervln fclon of Steward Smith, the expense of which will bo footed by tho losing team. This, has been a year of few trans fers of city property, nnd while such a condition usually affects prices it has not proven truo this year. Resi dence property is held at as high, If not a higher, price than last year, while rents aro somewhat lower than last year, taken as a whole. The more desirable vacant residence lots aro held at altltudlnous prices. Tho Junior Auxiliary of the Episco pal church will hold a candy and art craft sale In the Howo & Maloney window tomorrow. The one object of this sale is to help in sending a dele gate to the convocation for the further hejp of their own organization. The underlying motive of all their work Is to have each member learn how to take, her place In working for the Kingdom. ONE PRICE STORE BJiOMORROW you'll Profit by what you learn of the Fashion Shop. 'Are you out for some Real Bargains? If you are, come to the Fashion Shop; follow the trail of shrewd buyers. There you will find a great assortment of Ladies Ready-to-Wear Garments, ; Suits, Coats, Dresses, Skirts, Hats and Rain Coats at Cut Prices. Try Us First $17.50 Extra fine Corduroy Coals at $22.50 Ladies' Suits al -$18.00-Handsome Coals - - $8.00 High Grade Trimmed Hats at $5.00 High Grade Trimmed Hals al $5.00 Fibre Silk Swealer Coals al -$5.00 Ostrich Feather Boa al - -$3.50 All Wool Serge Skirls al - -$7.00 All Silk Dress Skills at - -$2.50 All Silk Velvet Tarn O'Shanlers Free Saturday and Monday A 92.50 Ostrich Feather Boa with Every Suit or Coat. Bring this Coupon. SOJIK FIGURES RELATING TO LINCOLN COUNTY'S WEALTH A statement Issued by tho stato board of equalization gives tho follow ing figures relntlvo to Lincoln coun ty. Tho sums given aro tho assessed value, which Is one-fifth of the reai value. Total assessed valuo of property1, $5,547,270. Assessed value of lands and Im provements $2,134,051; average valua per aero $1.41. Vnlue of town lots and Improvo monts, $703,G48; avcrago value of each lot $95.04. Valuo of horses $104,825; avcragb per head $10.51. Valuo of mules $18,885; avcrago per head $10.50. Valuo of cattle $205,975; avcrago per head $5.31. Valuo of automobiles $20,925; aver age per car $50.00. IV. V. Uonand Honored At the meeting of tho grand lodge ot Odd Fellows In Omaha this week, W. V. Hoagland, ot this city, was electen doputy grand master, the second high, est office In tho exocutivo list of tin. grand lodge. Mr. Hoagland has been recognized as ono of tho active Odd Follows of tho 3tato and last year hold a grand lodge office. Episcopal Church Sunday Tho Rt. Rev. Geo. A. Beecher, of Hastings will bo present at all ser vices Sunday. Holy communion at 8 o'clock; Sunday school 9:45, morn ing service and sermon at 11 and ov cning service and sermon at 7:30. furs! .Furs! Of any .description, in sots or sep arate pieces, also for trimmings, arc shown nt BLOCK'S. Tho biblo class of District No. 1 will meet with Mrs. J. H. VanCloavo, 102 south Elm street, Tuesday after noon. Wanted School girl to work for hoi board and room. Mrs. J. B. Ed' wards, COS west Fifth street. .7)-2 The ladies' auxiliary of tho train men will servo a l6c lunch of waffle and coffee at tho K. P. hall Satur day from 5 to 7:30. ' Mrs. Emma Adams, of Omaha, is ex pected hero Sunday morning to visit her son' Dr. Charles Adams and wlto for two weeks. Mrs. Fetter, of Brady, Us vlsltlns with Mrs. F. J. Wurtole this week. Alterations Free of Charge. Expert Fitters , J: S. $12.50 $4.00 $3.00 $2.95 $2.50 $2.05. $4.95 .79 'CITY COUNCIL ORGANIZES ClJCax I'AYlMf IMSTJUI T The city council hold an adjoumcn or special mooting Inst evening ana passed a resolution organizing Paving District No. 1 and outlining Its boundaries. This district Is as fol lows: Locust street from south side oi Ninth street to north side ot Thlru street, six blocks. Dewoy Btreot from north aide ot Front to north side of Third, four blocks. Pine street from north sldo of Front street to south sldo of Sixth, out block. Front street from cast lino of Vino to west lino of Chestnut, four blocks. Sixth street from east line of Vlh stroet to east lino of Pine, thrco blocks. Fifth street from cast lino of Vino to east lino of Pine, three blocks. Fourth street from west lino of Lo cust to west lino of Pine, two blocks. Tills makes a total of twenty-threo blocks, with twelve street Intersec tions and the alley sections. ' The rosolutlon ns passed will bo published for thirty days, during which period property owilers affected may file a remonstrance. If fifty poi cent of tho front footngo oppose tho district, It does not Btnnd organized. Property owners will bo givon tht right to nnmo tho mnterlal to bo used. Mrs. M. K. Neville will entertain a fow friends tomorrow afternoon. - 5G.00 Silk Sweaters to close out quick, now going at $3.98. BLOCK'S. Dr. T. J. Kerr lino gone to Lincoln whero ho will spend a week or longer on businoss. Mrs. Charles Mitchell, of Lexington, spent a fow days hero this week while onroute to Goring. j Mrs. It. E. Anderson left this morn-! lng for Gothonurg to visit rolntlvea and attend the barbacue. j Grandma Cox, of Sutherland, camo down this morning to visit tho Bon ham family for a fow days. Hawkey Caps, and now Fall Auto Caps, of any description, for ladles and misses, 25c up at BLOCK'S. Riley warren an d Ilormnn Sluder went to Grand Island yesterday after nobn to attend a social danco last ev ening. , Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hasset, of tho Ba'i-knlow News Co,, havo moved int tho house at 21G south Chestnut street. Mrs. J. Wilson, of eastern Missouri, was called hero by tho sorlous condi tion of horIster, Mrs. Harry Schnr mann. Mrs. Vigo Chrlstcnsen nnd son Ray mond will leavo tho first of next weelf, for St. Paul, Neb., to visit her parents for a fortnight. Mrs. Wilfred Stuart, of Lexington, Is expected lioro tomorrow to visit hoi parents. Mr. and Mrs. John TIghe, foi a couple of weeks. , ( Found A small hnndbag, near ths Experimental Farm. Owner can"hnvft same by calling at this office and paylngfor this notice. I Boys' and Girls' all wool Chinchilla Coats, lined throughout with heavy worsted lining at only $2.98 at BLOCK'S. 1 Tho Royal Neighoors social club will meet wlltli Mrs. F. W. Donaldson, 418 west Eleventh street Tuesday af-' lernoon, October 2Cth. A clean up salo on millinery, be ginning Saturday, October 23rd. La dies, mlsseses' and children's hats at one-half price. Mrs. Sailor Milliner nt Blocks. S a.pure food store, we are glad to sell Heinz Ketchup. You can taste the real tomatoes ih this Ketchup they arc picked at just the right ripeness pre served -the same day. Mottled when hot sterilized and seald. And it's put up with out Henoate of Soda. That's the kind of Ketchup you wanUirPyour home. We have it, with many others of the famous 57 varieties. LEIRK - SANDALL CO. A Luscious Chocolate Cherries! 1 60c Quality - Saturday for 39c Full Pound Box This is without louht the greatest Candy Special announced yet. The delicious sweetmeats are made from the finest im ported Maraschino Cherries, smothered in, cream and coated with the purest Chocolate that can he manufactured. You cannot secure better at any price. We guarantee their fresh ness and purity. You will certainly want several boxes at this'price, so gel around early, for there will he a great de mand for them. Wilcox D LOCAL AND PEKSOXAL. Mr3. Roso Garlson is assisting nt tho Dally Telegraph office. Mrs. James Rannlo visited friends In "Keystone for a fow days, this week. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Mason loft thta morning for Lincoln to v'slt for a fow days. A son was bonv last evening to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Slathos and dlen shortly nfter birth. Mrs. J. B. Rodfiold went to Gothon. burg this morning to visit friends aim attend tho barboquo. Miss Pearl Tagader rotumed yes terday" morning from Denver whero sho visited friends for two wcoks. Tho sciiond ontortalnment on' tho lecture courso will bo "Tho Old Glory. Quartet" Thursday, October 28th, at me l'resnyiorinn cnurcli. MIbs Elsio Wittwer, of Salem, Neb., has been olected to teach In tho Wash ington schools which wore ' ovor qrowdjd and necessitated a division being lilado.- Mrs. Harley Bonham submitted to an operation on her throat at tho Mayo Bros, hospital In Rochester, Minn., lust week and Is reported to bo getting along nicely. Misses Hazel Smith, Elizabeth Weir, Dorothy Illnnian, Sybil Gantt, Lucilla McFarland nnd jjllnzol1 Barber, wltli Mrs. Charles W.ei'r as diaporono, weiu to Sterling this niornln'fCto attend tho foot ball gnmo and dance. F. C. Simmons, of Soward, and L. D. Fletcher, of Grand Island, who havo been soliciting members for tho local A. O. U. W. lodge for a couplOvpf weeks, liave organized a class of fif teen candidates who will be taken Into tho order at their meeting Monday ev ening. 1 Now Fall Suits still arriving dally and wo aro offering thorn at greatl reduced prices. BLOCK'S. Tho Coppor club were tho guests of Harold Langford Wednesday evening. In tho games Paul Nolan mado tho highest scores and kept tho title of king which ho won at tho last meet ing, aftor tho games a nicely pro pared lunch wub served. Mrs. P. II. Lonognn and Mrs. W. J. Landgraf entertained a fow friends yesterday at tho homo of tho former In honor of Mrs. Charles Moran of Load, S. D., who Is visiting In this city. Tho ladles spent a couple of hours In konslngton work and wore served with nice refreshments Tho entertnlnment by the "Old Glory Quartet" October 2Sth, is a modern American program and will mako you glad you aro an American. Tho quar tet has somo original patriotic songs which you cannot afford not to hear, such as "Broadway Cheers tho Flag," "An American Girl Makes a Homo, Sweol Home," "He's the lioro of Many a Parndo" and "Lord Grant Us Poaco Through the World." Tho scainloss wedding ring, made from gold so thorougnly wrought ns to mako tho metal resist wear, will savo tho disappointment In aftor years of bolng obliged to romovo tho ring for ropalrs. Tills typo of ring has no 30I- dorcd Joint to discolor or reak. Tho gold so troatod saves tho necessity of additional metal bolng added to build up a worn out ring. Tho wedding ring onco altored Is not tho original ring soloct yours so old ago can rolled with unstinted satisfaction. DIXON, tho Jowolor. A. R. Adamson recolved a telegram from his son George, Avho resides at Cheyonno, that his wiro, whoso maldon nnmo was Besslo Cooper, died Thurs day morning, and that tho body would bo on No. 4 Friday night; interment to take placo at Ringgold whero her par ents and relatives rosldo. Sho was twenty-ono years of ago and leaves a little girl a year and a half old. Bo foro tho birth of tho child, sho was tho plcturo of robust health, but tuborcu losls laid 1iold of hor, and deaplto med ical treatment and residence In Den vor and Choycnne, tho end enme. apartment Store, Brown memorial Hospital Mr. C. J. Turner, who has been In tho hospital for tho past ton. days, ro tumed to his liomo In Dickons Wed nesday aftornoon. Mrs. H. Trlmmor, who has beeji ro colvlng medical treatment tho past weoks, returned to her homo In thl3 city Thursday morning. Mrs. Edward Grady loft for her homo Thursday morning aftor a ten dava' stay at tho hospital. Mr. M. S. Banting returns to his homo tomorrow. Ho was operated up on ten days ago and Is now very mucn Improved In health. f A play entitled "Miss Fearless and Company" will bo glvon at tho Keith theatro Friday evening, November 5th, by members of tho Ttlllkum club of tho Episcopal church. About twenty membora of the T11U kum club wer6 entertained at the homo of Miss Virginia Bullard laso ovon Ing. Miss 'Hildegardo Clinton as sisted In entertaining. Nico refresh ments wero served. Jack McBrlde, who has been making majiomo here for sevoral weoks with hlB'sister Mrs. James Norton, and was employed Intho local sliops, resigned ills placo yesterday and returned to liis former homo in Davenport, Iowa, Plumas-, fancy feathers, flowers, rln bons, velvets and hats trimmed and untrimmed, In fact everything In tlin atock, reduced to one-half price. Said beginning Saturday, October 23rd, aua continues tho rcnininder of the sea son. Sailor Millinery nt. Block's. Trontmoht of 'a Dog. A dg Is a pet, a friend and a help er. The confidence of a dog, once lost. Is hard to regain. In teaching tricks always reward the dog with some tidbit when he mnn ages the trick properly. ... A dog can bo so trained that he will watch a cat cat' without attempting to touch tho food himself. When you go into a yard and a dog growls as ho conies to meet you speak kindly, act as though you wero not afraid of htm and Iiq will regard you rather ns a friend than as an enemy. Detroit Free Press. Baby's Outfit From the first little wrap per baby wears to the pretty ( knitted afghan everything ; needed for a complete outfit for the baby we are prepared j to supply. Our Pearl line of 'infants' wear will interest every mother. Come in and see how pret tily and inexpensively you can dress your baby by mak ing your selections from our Pearl line of infants' wear. E. T. Tramp & Sons.
