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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1916)
DON'T FORGET "COW BRAND" THE "QUALITY FIRST" FLOUR. Made from Selected Wheat Only. LIERK-SANDALL CO. LOCAL AJTD PEKSONAL. Dr. II. C. Brock, offico over Stono Drug Store. 103tf Mrs. N. V. Clougli, who wub visiting In Ogalnlln Inst week, liua roturnerl Ifome. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Muchlinaki spent tho wook end with rolntlvca in Hershoy. Itov. Ivos roturnod to Ogalalla Satur day evening after vlB'tlng Doan llow ker for soveral days. Mrs. Christine Meyers returned to Paxton Friday evening after visiting hero for several days. Mastor Harold Coates has roturncd from Sutherland whore ho visited his father for several days. Ehnar Scllor, who spent tho greater part of last week In Grand Island on business has returned. Mrs. J. A. McCormlek who visited relatives In Big Springs last week, tamo homo yesterday. J. J. Gettman, who has boon confined to tho house by Illness for two weeks. was nblo to be out today. Miss Dorothy Hubbard, of tho Kear ney Normal, spont tho latter part ni last week with her parents. Mrs. Gus Anderson went to Hcrshey Saturday morning to spond soveral days with hor daughter. Blalno KttzmlUcr, of Denver, who spont Inst wook here, went to Ogalalla on business Saturda'y morning. Miss Grace Mooncy returned Friday ovonlng from Lexington, whore she visited friends for a week. Mrtf. Frank Dlokorson, of Hershoy, formerly of this city, spent tho week end with Mrs. Florin Muchllnskl. For Farm Loans seo or wrlto Gono Crook, room 3, 'WaUemnth 'building, North Platte. " 41tf Mr. and Mrs. T. 13. Hoskctt. of Suth erland, who vlsll.ed hore last week with frlonds left Saturday morning. Mrs. J. II. Kolly. of Gotlrtmburg, was tho guest of Mr. and "Mrs. V. A. Skin ner last week and loft Friday even ing. For ltent Sovon room house with bath and sowor connections on west Front street. Inquire of W. V. Iloag lnnd. 8-2 Mrs. Eddy, "of Denver, Is expected hero in the near, futuro to visit tho Mc yilliiima family and hor son James isuuy, Miss Essie Wessburg, who has be'iii visiting hef sister Mrs. McCoy In Oma ha for two wooks, Is expected to re turn todny. MIsa Dorethy CoatCs and Mrs. An doraon, of Sutherland", enmo dawn tho latter part of last week to visit Mr. and Mrs. Guy Coates. Littlo Winifred Walters left for Sutherland Friday evening do visit hor grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Dnvo White for a week or longer. Mrs. William Holdon. of Colorado Springs, expects to rotum homo Fri day aftor visiting her mother Mrs Frank Horlc for two weeks. Misses Esther and Tlieo Schwalger who are students at tho Kearney Nor mal, loft Sunday ovonlng aftor visit ing tholr parents for sovornl days. Dr. Morrill, Dank Building. Den! 1st, Molloinil.l W. J. Tlley returned Saturday from Lincoln whore sho spent several days last wcok on business. Mrs. Carl Bonner roturncd Sunday evening from Storllng, whore she spent soveral weeks with frlonds. A daughter was born yostorday to Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Tibbols at tho Hlch ards home on wost Fifth streot. For Sale 0 room cottngo on west Eighth street. Modern except heat. Phono lied 301. S-0 Paul Nolun and Wm. Mullen return ed yesterday morning from a short vis It In Wod Itllver with relatives. Mrs. Fred Tctro of Brady, came yes terday morning to visit with Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Baker for ten days. Mrs. John Bonner and daughter Holon loft this morning for Omaha to attend a concert and visit friends for a week. Mrs. J. Hnnks, of Julesburg, arrived here yesterday to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Lincoln. Sr.. for a week or longer. Wanted A girl to help with light housework. Wife and baby want com pany whllo husband Is out on the road Call Black 811. i Mrs.' Charles Thornburg received word tho latter part of last week that a boh was born to Mr. and Mrs Joseph Miller of Chuppoll. Mr. Mlllor Is a brother of Mrs. Thornburg and has frequently visited fliorc. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carpenter loft for Omaha Saturday evening. While here tho former" was employed on tho Lin coin Highway brldgo and Is convalosc Ing from an accident which happen cd to him while at work. Lost A pocket-book containing niortgniro note for ono' hundred and sixty-live dollars signed by Edward Noble, Svo dollars' in 'cash and bank cortillcato. Return to this offico and recoivo reward of $5.00. Christian Spdneott. Mr. and Mrs. J. Herbert Marovish, of Candy, Clarenco Mavorlsh of Arthur and Mr. and Mrs. Ed McGlaughlln, of Sutherland, wore among tho relatives who wore called hero to attend tho funeral of tho lato Mrs. Mary Mnro vlsh, M THICK HKXHV JlcEVOY IS SOW P0ST.1IASTKH. The commission of P. II. McEvoy as postmaster of North Plntto was re ceived Sunday, a formal transfer of the office was made yesterday and.to- day Mr. McEvoy assumes the duties of tho office. The only employe or the offico which Mr. McEvoy has the power to appoint Is tho deputy, and Loron Sturges, who has so capably filled that position will be retained, All other employes hold offico under the civil service and can only bo removed for violation of rules. Mr. Davis organ- zed the pob'iofflce force In an excep tionally efficient manner and tho ser vice lnu been first class. Mr. Davis retires after nearly five ytars of service, retaining tho office ton months after his four-year com- mls&iton expired. Every patron of the office will give him credit for his care ful, painstaking work in his desire to give tho bes't possible service to the public. During bib administration ho took the Initiative in having two new rural routes established: he recom mended and was authorized to expend several thousand dollars on improve ments to the federal building; he se cured a branch office in the 7ourth ward: in fart Mr. Davis wns always alert In looking after matters that would tend to Increase the efficiency of tho service, better accommodate the public and add to the prestige of the North Platte office. He retires with tho good-will and best wishes of all. Tho Tribune congratulates Mr. Mc- Eyoy upon his accession to tho post- mnstershlp null feels confident that the efficiency maintained by Mr. Davis will be maintained. ::o;: i'lIIHTY.NIXK LOS!! CAHS IX F1HK AXD BUICK 3IAKKS SALES Take medicine when you do nbt need it and you do injury. Take' headache me'dlciJio when tho acho Is caused by eye strain and you w'ork barm without pormnnont relief. C. S. CLINTON, Registered Optomotrist. Look for tho sign with the big ting. A suppor will bo given by the Epis copal ladles in tho church basement Friday ovonlng, Fol ruary 18, beginning at 5:30 o'clock, Tho following menu will bo sorved: Escallopetl oysters, veal loaf, stuffed potatoes, salad, baked beans, brown bread, white broad and butter, coffee, mlnco plo, Jolly. Price 35 cents. ' Bill Bailey, game warden of Brady, wns arrested tho latter part of last week on tho chargo of porjury in civ ing ovldouco in tho SchmidUSchlolchcr enso In tho district court. Ho wns nr ralnged before Judgo French Friday and plead not guilty. Tho judgo plac ed him under a $300 bond which ho was unablo to furnish and ho is cou fined to tho county Jail. "Everybody who wants a motor car wants a Buick," Is tho way tho Bulck Motor company Jumped before tho pub 11c recently. Ins'tnntly other automo bile men besan to titter and giggle and scoff and guffaw. Then the hilarity ceased. The largest garage at Lander. Wyo mini: caught ilro and thirty-four auto mobiles were completely destroyed. On tho dny following the fire twenty two of the owners who lost cars pine ed orders for new models. Of these twenty-two, nineteen purchased Bulck3. The list of tlioso who bought new Bulcks with the models which they purchased follows: Peter Welch, D-0-55; Robt. Bragg, D-0-55; B. Beard, D-G-G5; F. Brower, D-0-15: Ed. Young, D-G-45; Ray Gen tie, D-0-45; Dr. Cooper, D-G-45; Leslie Rend. D-G-45: Dr. Godfrey, D-G-45; F, Froeburg, D-G-45; Arthur Croft, D--45; F. Bachter, D-G-45; E. E. Coon, D- G-45; Mr. Beckwith, D-G-45; C. T. Bal ay, D-C-45; Mr. Martell, D-G-45; J. Vv Cook, D-G-45; Wm. McFoe. D-G-45; A D. Lame. D-G-45. Of these nineteen, Messrs. Welch Board, Brower, Young and Cooporown ed Buicks that wore destroyed in the lire, and they ordered new cars of the snmo make as the ones dostroycd.-The others, however, owned cars of o'ther makes thnn Buicks. Everyone knows that an automobile la taxed to Its ut most when It is put in service in a mountainous country. While some of theso cars will probably bo used only in town, yet the majority of them will bo used over the entire state of Wyoming. Tills compliment to the Bulck car shows that the people in the west believe that when better automo biles arc built, Buick will build them Omaha Bee Fob. 13. LIFE IXSl'KAXCE Hiicn you nam j,ire insurance take out a policy in solid and sound big companies like tne .Mutual ol ew iork, with millions behind every pol Icy wrllten. Ao cheaper, nor belle life Insurance in (be world. BHATT & (JOOD3IAX, District Agent ::o:: A A Practical Bool Ni CI 12 1 MS Hr,rbi i WHIM Mt lil C H ,S now Ulc-bJ U m I ! A 1 UVINt MWI U A Planning a home is such a big prob cin, you cannot afford to do without the help we can give. You will find "Attractive Bunga lows" a beautiful little book filled with illustrations showing lloor plans, in terior and exterior views of homes that have been built. Wouldn't you like to have one to look over in the evenings when plan ning your 'home? We shall be very glad to sec that you have one. It only takes a request from you. Come in and ask us for one. SOCIETY AND CLUBS. W. W. Birge Company. Dairy Herd Tested for Tifberculosls As has been his custom for several years, Albert Haspol, proprietor of the Falrview Diary bad his herd of diary cows tested for tuberculosis last Thursday and Friday. Tho test was made by Dr. W. T. Prltchard, vcterlna rlan formerly in the service of tho fed oral government and though tho tent was rigid, making several on each an Imal; the entlro herd of thirty-two head was found to be absolutely free from tubercular or similar disease. In theso days of ddniands for sanlta lion and pure foods, it 1's well that dairymen have their hords inspected for tuberculosis, for It Is a well known fact that the product of milch cows so Infected is dangerous to tho consumer. Mr. Haspol doslres to give his cus tomers pure milk and cream, frco from dlsoase-breedlng germs and to this end had his herd Inspected and tosted at a considerable exponso to himself. -: :o: : Thursday Special Two pounds spare ribs and one quart of sauor kraut for 25 conts, MARTI MEAT MARKET. ::o:: Arrested for .Soliciting. A man giving his name as J, T. Murphy and claiming Montana as his home, wns arrested Saturday by Sher iff Salisbury on tho chargo of soliciting monoy undor falso pretonsos. Ho se cured a small loan from Row Barton and another from Rov.-WhWe, on tho plea that ho had abscesses on his loir. which had been troated by Dr. Lucas, and that ho needed tho monoy to wire homo for Jiolp. It later dovoloped that ur. Lucas had nevor seen Murphy, and that tho monoy solicited was spont to "dope."- to which ho Is addicted. Mur phy has been in town for a couple of wcoks, ana owes a roomliur houso keeper and n restaurant owner about ?20 for board nnd lodging. ::o:: Saturday, Fobruary 2Gth, tho Ep worth League will hold tholr annual bean suppor. ::o:: Brood Sow nnd Dull Sale. On February 2(1. nt U. P. bam. Lex Ington. wo will sell 21 pure bred 131. 3IUXE Poland China nnd 10 Duroc Jersey gills. .About 20 nro. bred tu farrow in Jlnrcli, llio bnlnneo In 3Iny: also eight Red Poll bulls, yearlings and two year olds. If Interested, send for clrculnr. 3Irs. A. has a few of lier choicest Dnrrcd Docks left, 8-3 J. 0. ANDERSON. Miss Alma Waltcmath will entertain the Indiuh card club tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Charles Reynolds was hostess to the Saturday aftoruooil bridge club last night. Tho Entro Nous' club will be enter tained tomorow afternoon by Mrs. Har ry uramor, west imii street. Tho Rebeknh kenslngton at the Odd Fellows' hall was attended by over one hundred momhorH Friday afternoon. Tho Jl. of L. F. and E.. and their ladles 'held a very enjoynble card par ty and dance at the K. P. hall Friday evening. Mrs. Harry Fleishman entertained dozen lady friends Saturday after noon. Decorations were suggc&tlvo of alcntlne dny. The Tllllkum girls will be enter tained Thursday evening by Mrs. W. H. Cramor and Miss Ida Carroll at tho Cramer home on wost Fourth street. Miss Elva Day entertained eight oung ladles nt a valentine party last evening. Unique games were played and tho decorations wore suggestive of tho day. Tho young ladles class of tho Pres byterian church will be entertnlncd at the home of Miss Helen Gleason to morow evening Misses Gladys AVhite ml Lela Scott will assist. Miss Sybil Gantt entertained the Senior Class at a valentine party Fri day evening. Intores'ing games were played and each guest received a num ber of comic valentines. All present report n pleasant evening. Miss Helen Gleason entertained the German club of the high school Satur day evening. Tho decorations .were in keeping with the valentine season. A series of Dutch games were played and the twenty-nine guests report a pleas ant evening. Mrs. Mary Mooney and Misses Grace Mooney and Emma Smith havo Issued invitations to a ser ies of afternoon parties at the home of the former. Tho first of the scries will bo hold Friday afternoon and an other will be held on Saturday afternoon. An enjoyable valentine -party was held at the parish house Friday even ing y the Lutheran Girls' Club. Thirty five young ladies and gentlemen were present and spent tho evening In unique games. The decorations were suggestive of All valentine s Day. For tune tolling was one of tho features cf the evening. Tho domestic science depart uent ol tho. Twentieth Century club met at the home of Mrs. R. D. Liige yesterday afternoon and discussed "The Model Kitchen." The department voted furnish the menu to be served it tho reception which tho Twentieth Century club will tender tho city teachers at some future date. The Happy Hour club was entertain ed Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. W. Groves. A very pleasant afternoon was spent in kenslngton. Two new members were taken into the club. Tho club will be entertained at a patriotism party Februnry 22nd, in honor of George Washington's birth day, by Mrs. W. E. Booth and Mrs. C. J. Cornwell, at the home of Mrs. Booth. Mesdames E. M. Johnston and II. . Lawhend held a very enjoyable valen tine and card party Saturday evening at the Lawhead homo. In the card games prizes were won by Messrs. E. M. Johnston and Asa Snyder, Mes dames Ray Suyder and Jack Sinclair. Tho guests included the Entre Nous club and their husbands and numbered forty. Decorations were suggestive of valentine day. Mrs. A. W. Brown and Mrs. A. W Shilling entertained the membesrs of the Elite Card club and their husbands Thursdny evening at tho Shilling home. In the card games prizes wore won. by Mesdames E. Bloyd and E. M Johnston, Messrs. Miller and Jessup After tho games tho guests enjoyed a social dance It being the weddln anniversary of the hostess she wns prcsonted with a half dozen hand painted cups and saucers. ::o:: Mr. and Mrs. Lorn Bailey hnve re turned from Cozad where (they were called last week by the Illness of the former's mother, whoso recovery Is doubtful. F. T. Redmond will leave this week for Los Angeles, Cal., o spend sever al weeks with his son Clarenco Red mond, hoping the change will prove beneficial to his physlclnl condition. 11 OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH The First National Bank -of- Member Federal Reserve Bank System. One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. D STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE bj HAVE BEEN THE FACTORS 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. 1EZZZZI IV. Flour Announcement In connection with Sun Beam Flour, we are now handling David Harum, Short Patent, Lexington 5X and Cream High Patent. Try us for Flour. Best of qualityfand prices very reason- FOR KENT ..Some good houses, hay and grazing laud, safe deposit boxes and storage 10011 BHATT K GOODMAN. , Legal Notice. To John Richard Xeary, Anna Neary, Mead County Bank, a corporation, and to John Doe, roal name un known, Receiver of Mead County Bank, a corporation, non-resident defendants: You and each of you will take notice that on the 14th day of February, 191G, Zam I. Mitchell, plaintiff, hied her cortain action in tho District Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska, against you and each of you, tho object and prayor of which are to quiet title in planum and In John Richard Neary m mo roiiowing doscrlbed lands situ ato in Lincoln County, Nebraska, to wn: Lot lSlght (S), Block Ono Hun dred Five (105), of the original town of the City of North Platto oach an undivided one-half interest and to forecloso that cortain mortgago owned by plaintiff upon nn undivided on half interest of said Lot 8 made on July 23, 190G to F. J. Broeker upon which thoro is claimed to be duo tho sum of $50.90 nnd in tho failure of dofendants to pay said mortgago for a decre of foreclosure theroof. Mead County Bank is mndo party dofendant by vlrtuo of a second mortgage held upon nn or Lot s and to quiet tltlo o plaintiff against said mrtgage ns to hor intorest in said promises and to hnvo said mortgago decreed Junior and inronor to plaintiff's lion and fore elosoure snid defondnnt Mead Countv Rank, Its successors und assigns of all equity or redemption, right, title am intorost in said described promises. You nnd oach of you aro required 3 nnswer said potltlon on or boforo tho 27th day of March, 191G, or your do rauits win bo taken and Judcment en tdred ngnlnst you ns In said petition prayeu. ZARA I. MITCHELL, Plaintiff. By E, II. EVANS- fl5-5w E. T. tramp & Sons. Car of Boxed On Sale at the es North Side Barn. Call and see them. We have a variety consist ing o! Jonathan's, White Pearmain, Baldwin, Bellefleuerand York Imperial. TheyAre Selling Right. If you cannot come and see call us by Phone 29, TheIow prices will last only one week. Jiiliiis Mogeesen,. Public Auction To he held at my place one mile vest of town known as the Himan place Wednesday, February 23, Commencing' 10 o'clock a. m., the following personal property: 64 HEAD OF CATTLE 10 head of milch cows, 16 heiters, 20 steers, 1 hull. 14 HEAD OF HORSES 1 grey team weight 2500, 1 brown -team weight 2400, 1 bay horse weight 1050, 1 bay pony weight 750, 1 brown pony weignt vuu, i three year old colt, 1 two year old colt, 3 yearling colts; 27 HEAD OF FALL PIGS FARM MACHINERY 2 listers, 2 Badger cultivators, 1 harrow, 2 J. D. mowers, 1 Champion and 1 Jenkins sweep, 1 press drill, 1 rake, 1 disk, 1 two row machine, 2 stackers, 1 4-inch vaeon. 1 -nnrrnw lii-A n., ,.'ii. i 1 i -j w niiiuii Willi i iiu 1 1 1 ' k i c r k m wcgon, 1 baled hay rack, 1 Galloway cream separator nearly new, 114 mch plow, 1 sets double harness, 1 set double buggy harness, 1 stock saddle and other artiles too numerous to mention. on sums FREE LUNCH AT NOON TERMS OF SALE-Sums $20 and under cash; v.. .uu u, ( iiiomn will uo given on approved notes foT 3 pCr Cem in'ere5t frora dale- 2 I" " dtoSSm OWEN O'NEILL, Owner. COL. DAVE LOVE, A.icl. RAY C. LANGFORD, Clerk. Her Attorney