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EVENTS IN SOCIETY
DR. 0. II. CRESSLER,
Graduate Dentist
Office over the McDonald
State Bank.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
west
Messrs. Charles Samhill, Fred Pet
orsen, Adam Christ, Cy Russell nml
Fred Dick returned Friday from
Crawford where they attended the
volunteer flrcmen convention.
Mrs. Oco. A. Austin will entertain
tho members of :hc Mothers club to
morow ufternoon.
The M. M. M. club will meet with
Mrs. Geo. Trexler Wednesday after
noon at ithroe o'clock.
Mrs. A. E. Carllchs will entortaln
the llterury department of the Twen
tieth Cerotury club this afternoon.
The Degree of Honor lodge Is mak
ing arrangements to hold n social
dance at the K. P. hull on Monday ev
ening, February 7th.
The Zemin dancing club will hold
one of their social dance at the Ma
sonic hall this evening, Instead of
Thursduy evening, as announced bo-fore.
Tho Royal Neighbors tondored a sur
prise party to Mrs. Kosbtui yesterday
afternoon and spent several hours In
kensingiUm work, after which the bas
ket lunches were opened ami much
enjoyed.
A party of fourteen young ladles
and gentlemen held an enjoyable skat
ing party at the South river Irldny ev
ening. Lunch whs prepared on n
camp fire and all present spout a
pleasant evening.
Tho young ladies' class of the Pres
byterian church tendered a surprise
party to Miss Edith Kltner Saturday
oveninc. A counlo of hours were nlcas
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"None so blind ns those who won't "",uy ?vvul" "'" ",u
said Shakespeare. Today, many
Mrs. Perry Buchanan, Sr., was the
guest of honor at a luncheon given
Friday afternoon by her daughter, Mrs
see:
don't sec and won't see the first be
cause they DON'T know, and the
others because they WON'T know op
tometry. Harry Dixon, Registered Op- t'nllle Davidson. The eight guests wero
Palma-Leo Cigar 10 cents 2-9
Mrs. James Dorram will entertain
tho J. F. F. club this afternoon.
New house for sale at 1212
Third. Inquire on promises.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Winquest, of
Brady, spent tho week end with friends
here.
Dr. II. C. Brock, office over Stone
Drug Store. llMtr
Mrs. A. W. Brown, who had been
visiting friends in Denver, returned
Sunday morning.
G. E. Winslow left yesterday morn
ing for Keystone to spend a week or
more on business,
Mrs. C. A. Chalk will leave next
week for Kansas City to lemain for
several weeks with relatives.
M. N. Anderson, of Laramie, came
Saturday evening to visit the Mtz
Patrick family for a short time.
Mrs. Charles Thornburg, who spent
n fortnight with relatives in Chappell,
returned homo Friday evening,
Miss Theo Schwalgor left Sunday
evening for Kearney to visit relatives
and friends for a week or longer,
Lost Black Moire silk handbag con
taining money and other valuables. Re
turn to this office ana receive rewaru.
County Clerk Wm. Yost returned
Saturday evening from Omaha whore
he attended the county assessors' con
vention. Lost Pair of eye glasses, with
chain, between Thrd nnd Sixth on Wil
low. Mrs. J. L. Murphy, 11G west
Fourth.
The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church will meet
with Mrs. J. A. McMichael Friday
afternoon.
Mrs. George Vofceipka returned Sun
day evening from Omaha and Grand
Island where she visited friends for
ten days.
For Farm Loans see or write Gene
Crook, room 3, Waltemath building,
North Platte. 41tf
Cyril Donegan, who is attending the
state univorsity is expected to come
up this week to spend a few days with
the home folks.
Mrs. W. H. LeDloyt and daughter
Mario returned yesterday morning
from Paxton where they visited rela
tives for n few days.
Miss Annie Kramph was called to
Hastings Sunday by a message an
nouncing tho serious illness of .her
friend, Mrs. Lee Young.
Mrs. Joseph Spies expects to leave
this week for Kearney to visit her son
John who was injured in an auto nc
cldent several months ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith are en
Joying a visit from the former's aunt,
Mrs. Fairchild, of Duluth, who camo
Saturday evening to remain two weeks
or longer.
W. V. Iloagland. J. G. Beeler and J,
J. Hallizan were called to Lincoln
Sunday night by the attorney-general
who desired to consult with them in
regard to inter-state water rights.
tometrist
The Hendy-Ogler Co. received four
teen Ford cars Saturday and arc book
ed for seven more this week. They
ladles who had reached their elghtl
ieth year. A pleasant afternoon was
spent. .
The M. M. M. club wore the guests
have now caught up wdtli their orders of Mrs. Leslie Basklns Friday after-
and bellevo that in the future they will
bo able to supply customers prompt
iy.
C M. Trotter reports the sale of
two Studebakor cars from his Brady
agency. Ho has a Studebakor six
and a four on exhibition at hio garage
in tliis city and they are attracting
considerable attention from
buyers.
Fred Alexander, Ernest Pone, Ern
est Duis, A.' Fredling nnd C. R. Fruz-
ier of Gothenburg, wero hero the lat
ter part of last week enrouto home
from the Volunteer Firemens's conven
tion at Crawford.
For Sale A registered Percheron
Stallion, three years old. A good one
Also a live year old mare in foal,
weighs fifteen hundred. THOMAS E.
DOOLITTLE, North Platte, Neb. 3-S
noon, in tho card games nrst prize
was awarded to Mrs. J. H. Hegarty. A
dainty two course lunch was served.
Guests of tho club wero Mesdames
Harris and Claubaugh.
Tho Travel and Study club met last
evening with Mrs. G. T. Field. A de
bate on woman's right to vote was
probable held and proved very interesting. The
Judges decided in favor of the nl-
flrmative which was represented uy
Mesdames G. B. Dent and M. E. Cros
by. Tho negative was taken by Miss
Alice Plumer nnd Mrs. Wilson Tout.
Refreshments were served by the host
: :o: :
Final Clean Up
Ladies' Coats
In order to avoid carrying over our slock of Ladies' Coals
we have divided them into three lots as follows:
Lot 1. All of our Ladies' Cloth and Ordinary
Coats in medium and cheaper grades, your choice
Lot 2. Ladies' liner clolh and Corduroy Coals
including several Woollex Garments, your choice
3.
Our finest quality wool and Corduroy Coals the highest
$12.48
Lot
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grade barmen is sliown in lNorin riaite, your
choice -
These goods will be sold ai this price beginning Saturday,
and continue until Feb. 1st. Winter is just beginning in earnest
and you will get lots of good out of a new coal. These prices
are such that you can't aflord to do without one.
Wilcox
Store.
TO THE SHUKWH INVESTOR
We offer u few carefully selected
first mortgage Heal Estate Loans in
sums ot $1(10 and upwards, netting
to S pei' cent. All loans are made on
Lho Stock on Farms
Some excitablo folks expressed ap
prehension as to the probable exterm
ination of the live stock on American
farms duo to tho abnormal demands
f Europe, whero tho animals wero
being fed to the Moloch of war. Hun
dreds of thousands of head of horses
nnd mules were bought in this country
for uses of tho armies, while millions
of food animals wero slaughtered that
D. M. Douthett, of Overton, who rep- a consorvatlu' basis to good lfi;s.' th(J armlos mlght i,e fed. This de-
resented this district in tho state sen-Mini- loans exceed a million dollars,
nt in Hm last session. h:is filed for a without the loss of it penny. Me at
re-nominat on on the reuubl can tick- lent! to an nonius even io coin-dim?
ni Mr. nmitlintt mnde a irnod record Interest and principal, m hich we re
in the senate. Ho is conservative, mil without eharire. Care, promptness,
safe and sano; a level-headed business
man.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Martha
Nance was held from tho Redmond
residence at 2:30 Saturday afternoon,
Rev. Robert White, of the Presbyterian
church, was in charge of the services,
which wero attended by a largo num
ber of friends. Interment was made in
the North Platte cemetery,
Gettman's" Hand Made Cigar, Cc. 2-9
W. M. McDermott, who has been em
ployed by the Un'ion Pacific for a year
or two, has traded his residence to J.
C. Wilson for a farm twelve miles
southwest of town, and has purchased
honesty and a square deal, our motto.
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Julius Plzor had his face somewhat
scorched nnd hils eyelashes -and eye
brows singed Sunday by an orplosion
of gas in the boiler of his heating
plant. Tho explosion forced the llames
into his lace. Ho is congratulating
himself that, his injuries were, not
greater.
Miss Ilulda Welborn, of this city,
was married yesterday in Denver to
Pril Brinkcnhoff, a prominent ranch
man of Mancos, Col., where they will
make their home. Tho brido was' a
member of the class of 1910 of tho lo
an adjoining tract of 1G0 acres, mak- cal high school and was very popular
Ing him a farm ot MO acres, inn acres in tho younger sot here
of which is good farm land. He will
take possession in the spring.
Geo. E. Prosser, tho present clerk of
the district court, has filed for renom-
ination as a republldnn candidate. In
tho course of his duties as court clerk
during the past seven or eight years,
lie has become acquainted with a great
majority of the voteis of the county
and wo believe that all hsvo found him
an efficient and obliging official.
A local democrat says a self-ap
pointed committee is earnestly nt
work combing tho county in an ef
fort to secure democratic candidates
for county clerk and county treasur
er. So far the committee has been
unsuccessful.
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Notice
The annual meeting of the Lincoln
County Agricultural Society will bo
For Rent 5 room cottage, modern held in tho Farmers' Exchange rooms,
except heat. Phone black 229
I. L. Miltonberger has filed as tho
republican candidate for county com
missloner from the North Platte dis
trict and his action lias already ere
ated enthusiasm, for ho is a most pop
ular man. As sheriff he proved an of-
Building & Loan building, V.iO p. m
Saturday, January 29. Ail olticors
and members aro urged to bo present.
J. E. SEBASTIAN, Secy.
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".My Home Town Girl."
Ilvams & Mclntyro are coming to
ficient official, doing his duty without tho Keith Theatro Tuesday, February
fear or favor, and as a result made 1st, In a new comedy with music on
many friends in all sections of tho titled "My Home Town Girl,' under
county. Hero in North Platto whero tho direction of Perry J. Kelly. Their
ho is best known he is extremely pop- last appearance was in "Tho Girl of
uiar - My Dreams" and after this long lapse
..,,, ltinie iney win nave warm piueus i
County Attorney Geo. N. Glbbs filed ,-,. ),0.irlo nf timnirn rnr who under.
saiuruay ior ti renomi uui uu un u u Btttml and appreciate good acting, in
democratic ticket and will have as his
onnonent for tho nomination former
County Judge Grant, who filed a cou
pie of weeks ago. Tho "untorrlfied," rmotion
or nt least a numuer oi mem, win mp
coins to decide for which of tho two
they will vote, foi both huvo friends
in all sections of tho county. The
cidontly thoy nre tho only musical
comedy stars who have not or are not
to bo for tho next three years seen in
pictures, a tins clause In
their contract was insisted upon by
Mr. Kelly, consequently tho only
chanco to see them is in "My Dome
Town Girl." There aro more than a
mand sit 111 exists, and Is steadily be
ing supplied, but tho government re
port, Just at hand, shows an actual in
crease in tho number of animals on
tho larms of tho United States, with
tho single exception of sheep.
In spite of tho shipment of- horses
abroad, tho report shows tho number
I now in the United States to be 21,
I 200.000. an increase of 5,000 head over
a year ago, and more thnn G00.000 over
five years ago. Mules to the number
of 4.5G0.00. aro on tho farms, nn in
crease of nearly 100,000 for the year.
Milch cows have gone up in numbers
to 22,000,000, an increase during the
year of more than 700,000, head. Oth
er cattle now number 39,500,000, hav
ing come up during the year to the ex
tent of 2,500,000 head. Sheep, the one
animal of which the democratc party
boasts, because of its relation to
schedule K, have dropped 75G.000 head
during the year, the total now being
49,200,000. Swine, solid support of
farm prosperity, nre increasing nt a
gratifying rate, showing 3,100,000 more
for tho present ns compared with a
year ago, tho total being 08,000,000, a
llttlo moro than two-thlrd3 of a pig
apleco for the inhabitants of the coun
try.
Nebraska shows a splendid record
in tho matter of farm animals, with
1.030.000 horses, 98,000 mules, G50,000
milch cows, 2,240,000 other cattle,
374,000 sheep and 4,270,000 swine.
Omaha Bee.
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A SNAP.
The two-story building 22x45 feet,
back of McDonald's Clothing store for
sale, for $100.00. 1
2-tf J. K. OTTENSTEIN.
.11 y Country..
(Karl Peycke, of Gothenburg, form
rly of this city, contributes lho fol
lowing to Tho Tribune:)
Hero's to sweet Ireland, tho land of
my birth,
Tho land of the shamrock, the host
land on earth.
Tho Irish wero Irish when England
wasn't much,
I'hey still wll be Irish whon England
turns Dutch.
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OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH
The First National Bank
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Member Federal Reserve Bank System.
One Hundred and Fiity Thousand Dollars.
STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE
HAVE BEEN THE FACTO HS IN THE GROWTH OF THIS
HANK, AND THE SAME CAREFUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO
SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIVEN TO LARGE BALANCES.
INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS.
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contest between tho two promises to (loztm songs, tho music for which was
be nock and neck, at least It looks
that way this early in tho campaign
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Colfax Encampment No. -'! I. O. 0.
V. Mill Install their newly elected of-
tor the Installation ceremonies an In- 1 or
formal stii7 banquet will lie served in I A 25-horse- power 1914 model car,
tho banquet room. All subordinate j nm jess tn!m c,500 miles. Will trado
ami cam mcniuer are urgeu io ufor town lot or enulty in land. In-
presonr. Transient nieniners inenitieii. - -,
J. Guy Swopc, secretary and scribe. inro at Tribune office.
composed by Lluls A. Hlrsch, nuthor
of "Hello Frisco" and tho greatest song
bits In Florenz Ztegfeld's last "Follies"
production. Tho book and lyrlcg aro
by Frank M. Stammers. The cast In
cludes Eda von Luko, Alma Youim,
Maudo Beatty, Doris Vornon, Dorothy
Reich, Roy Purivance, Charles Home,
Charles Holly. ,
The Nurse Brown Memorial Hospital
1008 WEST 5th ST.
NORTH PLATTE, NEB.
PHONE 110.
Moral. Efficient.
Ethical.
This hospital is open for the reception and treat
ment ot Medical, Surgical, and Obstetrical cases.
This institution is modern, sanitary and well situated
away from the noises and discomfort which are attendant on
the city's center.
MRS. MARGARET HALL, Supt.
J. S. TWINEM, Physician and Surgeon.
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Telephone Yom
Grocery orders to 32
They will given prompt and
careful attention.
Lierk-Sandlal Co.
Tho downfall of England, as all men
can see,
Is coining bo swiftly, and wo'U soon
all he free;
For England next summer will walk
with a crutch
Surrounded by Germans and all
speaking Dutch.
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Fnrfi Wanted
Bring In your fura to us. Wo will
pay you tho highest prlco. Don't ship
them until you sco us.
NORTH PLATTE JUNK HOUSE
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Billiard Tournament ( loses
Tho billiard tournament nt tho Elks
club which closed last night proved
tho most strenuous of the many hold
Tho final result was Fleishman team
1391. Iloagland team M43. More than
eighty playors took part in tho con
tost, and at all times tho scoro was so
closo that no one could predict ino
final result.
Tho supper to bo given by tho losing
'tenm will be served promptly at (J : 45
next Thursday ovenlng and Steward
Smith requests that all be at the homo
promptly at that hour. Mr. Smith
has prepared a menu that will mnko
itho boys bellevo life Is worth living.
ir.i 'ii-' ij i ,, I " Mr:' i pi
J L-n-j. -..lLLUi;
WeVe Here To Supply You
witli what you want, when you want it.
We'll try to serve it as you want it, like you
want it and as good as you want it.
We believe a satisfied customer will come
again, and we certainly figure on selling you
more than one bill of lumber.
We value your trade and seek to merit your
patronage.
Coates Lumber and Coal Co,
The Home of Good Coal
Phono 7,
T. II. WATJIEX,
Auctioneer
General Farm Sales a Specialty
Satisfaction Guaranteed
For tlatoa wrlto at
North rJalte, Nebraska
nonevio Lioan
ON FARMS AND RANCHES
Lowest Rates and Best Terms.
Plenty of Money on hand to Close
Loans Promptly.
Buchanan & Patterson
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