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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1916)
nannnaf...rai - I I mil i. i n imr An Emergency Load of Lumber consists of an assortment of those items which may he needed at any time for repairs or patching-several bunches of shingles and lath, a few scantlings, a supply of planks, some sheeting, battens, etc., etc. Such an assortment comes in mignty handy some times, after a heavy wind storm, or when a roof springs a leak and should be found in every well regulated home. Coates Lumber and Coal Co. The Home of Good Coal. Phone 7. "HKTTKlt HAWKS' FILMS AXO LECTURE TONIGHT DR. 0. H. CRESSLER, Graduate Dentist Office over the McDonald State Bunk. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. A baby girl was born yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eus ton. For Rent Eight room house. In quire of Mrs. Mrs. Louise Peters at Timmcrman hotel. Miss Georgia Hoxie has returned fro ma short visit wth friends in Pax ton. Mr and Mrs. E. M. Smith returned Tuesday evenng from a week's stay !n Omaha. Rev. S. P. Carroll of Wisner, arrived this week to visit Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Murphy. Dr. Richardson, of Hersliey, spent part of tliis week hero assisting Dr. J. S. Twinem. For Sale Pure White Rose Comb Plymouth Rock Roosters, A. F. Mc Masters, Phone 792F011. 14-2 Miss Hazel Smith went to Ilershey yesterday to teach during the absence ,uf Miss Loretta Murphy. Tho John .Gi ess homo, 223 South Pine was placed under quarantine Wednesday morning for small pox. Mrs. L. E. Doak and son, of St. Paul, carao Wednesday evenng to visit her brother Harry Cramer and family. John Holcombe of Laramie, has been, in town for a day or two trans tctng business and visiting friends. Miss Loretta Murphy teacher in the Hershey schools was called here yes terday by the sudden death of her father. Mrs. Fred Sudman and Mrs. Guy Newman of Chappell, who wero guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Waltemath for ten days left Wednesday evening. For Dress-making of all kinds call on Mrs. Thomas Mobley, G15 South Chestnut. Prices reasonable. Phono Iilack G07. 13-4 Messrs. Williams and Dickie, of tho Green Trading Stamp Co., of Kansas City, spent tho lirst of this week on business at tho local branch at The Leader. Wednesday was one of Chief Baker's busy days. Ho was called upon to quarantine flvo houses for measles and two for small-pox. Measles are get ting to be quite prevalent In all sec tions of the city. Tate lodge, A. 0. U. W., which owns tho lot across the street south from tho Methodist churph lui3 received an offer of $3,500 for tho proporty and a postal card voto of tho 33G members will bo taken as to whether tho prop- rty shall be sold at that price. During tho month of February tho receipts of hogs nt tho South Omaha yards exceeded those of any previous month, the total reaching 402,000 head. othtthstanllng the heavy receipts prices have steadily advanced, and fight-cent hogs in North Platte are about due. J. Q. Wilcox spent yesterday in Co zad iou business. Miss Dorothy Shuman i3 reported to bo quite ill this week. Miss Helen Koontz will entertain the Epworth League this evening. Miss Lydia Yost, who had been quite ill for some time, is much improved For Sale Black dirt, delivered at once. Phone 29. Julius Mogensen. Chas. Tolle, Jr., left Tuesday ai'ti-r noon for Omaha to accept a position, Christian Science servico Sunday 11 a. m.' Sunday school 12 m. Building & Loan building, room 2$. Clydo Cook will return to his du ties as fireman after being ill for some tune vi th an infected ear. Mrs. Chrales Dill, of Chicago, is ex pected here this week to visit her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Yot. Mrs. W. L.. Park, of Chicago, will arrive ho.ro id a few days to visit local relatives and 'friends lor some time. ft rJ$k sasSS' "A Telephone Youi V Grocery orders to, 32 They will given prompt and careful attention. For Rent Rooms for house keep ing. 414 West Third Street. 13-tf Ralph Vroman has accopted the po sition of elevator conductor in the fed oral building. , The Yeomen, Drill team will hold their last dance before Lent at tin. Lloyd opera house this evening. K. C. Smith of Chicago, is hero this week acting as local salesman for the Paxton Gallagher Go. during tho ab sence of his son R. E. Smth in Omaha For Sale Property on Seventh and Willow streets. Gqod Investment. Phone Red 301. 8-G There is an old saying that if March comes in like a lion it will go out like a lamb. Certainly iir tills section the month came in like a mad, trothy lion. snow early Wednesday, morn ing and a snowy stormy day yester day and we hope that tho end of the month may prove pleasant ard balmy For Sale G room cottage on west Eighth street. Modern except heat Phone Red 301. 8-G E. S. Davis was relieved of his du ties as custodian of tho federal build ing yesterday, formally turning the caro of the building over to Postmaster McEvoy. The building is in the treas ury department of the federal govern ment and tho costodiansh'Ip and the postmastership are separate offices Thirteen Odd Fellows of tills city went to Lexington Tuesday to attend a meeting of the enenmpment degree at which candidates were initiated and a banquet sorved. Those attending wore Judge Hoagland, E. S. Davie, W V. Hoagland, Guy Swope, Will . Si mants, F. J. Dienor, Ed Wright, John Knowlcs, P. C. Peterson, S. W. Van Doran and Jake Harden. One of tho busiest places in town always creating something new, some thing tho trade is looking for. To con vince yourself look at our Spring line of millinery. 14-3 THE HUB. A stranger giving his name as Evans was taken in charge by Offcler Jones Tuesday evening and placed in tho county hospital. Tho man was found In an injured condition in thci V. P. yards shortly after train No. 4 had left and it was thought he at-i tempted to jump from tho train while j in motion and was serously hurt. Ili.il faco is badly mutilated and Hijht stitches wero taken in his head. His condition rendors him unable to tell h.ow tho accident occurred or give any information about himself. Wo arc having iiimv accounts ilullj dimply because people can combine (heir GROCERY ami DRY GOODS ac counts to one reliable store. We can ghe you excellent satisfaction In both lines, uu'ii us far as tlellvcrlntr a spool of thread to your home. Phono 1 1V. I'. T. TRAMP & SO.S. The Omaha decorator has trar.s formed tho Interior of tho Vienna Cafe into a picture gallery. On the three sides of the dining and lunch rooms, on, a back ground of mottled brown, tho decorator has pa'inted liarlne, woodland and pralrlo scenes In largo panol sizes, ono particular striking picture representing four prospective tors standing off a bunch of Indians, a copy of a painting by Frederick Remington. "Buffalo Bill" is repre sented In an oval painting. The decor All over the United States the wcok commencing March 4th and closing March 11th will bo celebrated as "Hot ter Babies" week. In hunddreds rA towns and cities exhibits and loot urea will bo given on the subject of the pro per care of babies and children. So ninny, many children go through life Seriously hampered bpcituse of the lack of proper care received when they were young. The "Better Ha Mn" campaign la for the purposo of giving every child a little better show for perfect phyflical development. Th'ia (Friday) evoning at the Keith theatre in connection with the usual program will bo shown two rcolu of pictures foncernluK the welfare of babies and childrpn. One reel will be a "Better Babies" contest and the oili er one will illustrate the importai-cj f a pure milk supply for children. Mrs. Emma Reed Davlason, who is in charge of the Home Economics depart ment of Women's Clubs in Nebraska and is also in charge of the Home Eco nomics extension work in connection with the state un'iverslty will sponl Friday In North Platto and will deliver a short address in connection with these picture films at 8:15 p m. ::o:: RAILROAD NOTES SOCIETY AND CLUKS. Thomas IlageiHy has returned to work at tho U. P. round house after being off duty for a couple of works with an injured foot. Among tho freight passing .over tho union Pacific this week was a solid train of fifty cars of canned salmon onroute to foreign countries. There were 2,200,00 cans in the shipment. Two carloads: of gypsies onroute from San Francisco to eastern points passed through on train No. 20 Tues day afternoon. One of them, a fortune teller, woro a necklace of twenty dol lar gold pieces and a boy of five Mini mors was seen puffng a big cigar. Of the 42,000 serviceable box cars owned by the Union Pacific road, near ly one-half are hold in the cast loaded and awaiting clearing up of tho con gestion on the Atlantic coast. Most of these cars are loaded with grain awaiting shipment lo Europe. John and Frank Kurdna of Omaha seven years ago gave ovldence that helped to convict live men of train rob bery on the. Union Pacific near the Omaha city limits1. They had found evidence that led to the arrest andcau viction of the men Yesterday these same men were on trial In the federal in Omaha charged with stealing candy from a Northwestern freight car. Tho car was in the Union Pacific yards in South Omaha when robbed ::o:: To Contractors nnd Builders. Let mo figure with you on your re inforcing rods, all structural steel, In cluding cast columns, thresholds, joico anchors, etc., before you place your order. I can save you money on these. 11-3 J. II. VAN CLEAVE. REPORT OF TH10 CONDITION OF THE McDonald State Bank. of North -Platte, Charter No. G47 in tho State of N'ehnuiha at the close of lriH- ino.is I'Vhruiirv 21, 191(1. RESOURCES Loans ami dlHcomits $3G5,2M..10 Overdrafts i.ri3.93 UoikIh, securities, Judgments claims, etc 10.sC0.0n Hanking house, furniture and lixtures 15,000.00 Othor Real Estate 7,609.22 Duo from nat'l and state hanks $77,7C7.21 Checks and items of exchange. . . . 4,731.41 Currency 14,240.00 flold Coin .1,010.00 Silver, niclclcs and cunts n.443.2" 10.",191.1'J Total ."$510,290.31 LIABILITIES ' Capital stock paid in $100,000.00 Surplus fund 17,F00.00 Undivided protlts 0,204.91 Individual depos its suUJect to check $225,018.50 Demand certifi cates of depos it 1,905.52 Timo certificates of deposit 137,200.43 Duo to national anil statu banks 17,504.01 382,534.54 Depositors' tluaranty Fund 4, 050. S0 Total $.r10.2!l0.3'l State of Nebraska, County of Lincoln, as I, W. II. McDonald, cashier of tho abovo named hank do hereby swear that tho abovo statement is a correct and truo copy of the report made to tho State Hanklnff Hoard. w. H. Mcdonald, CT.snicr. Attest: CHAS McDONALD, Director N. V. REYNOLDS, Director. Subscribed anil sworn to before me thi j 1st day of March. 191(1. C. F. STRAUSS, Notary ruhllc. My commission expires May 11, 1U21. Mrs. Chas. E. Edwards will be hos tess at a card party this afternoon. Mrs Roy Ranks ontortalned tho J. Y. M. club the latter part of last week. MifS. M. K. Nevlllo was hostess to the Saturday RrfdKO club Saturday ev ening. , Mrs. J. H. Hayes entertained a co terie "of ladles at a "movie" party at the Keith last evening. Mrs. Harry Fleishman will give the fourth cf a serle of Saturday after noon parties tomorrow. A dozen ladii will be her guests. , Mowlunies A. U. IIaland and ( haw Harnett w'lll entertain a number ladles at a kenslngton at the Ilerrml homo Monday afternoon. , The meeting of the bridge t'iui) which was to have- been held at tl.i home of Mrs. J. 11 Hayes Tuesday ev ening wa.i Indefinitely postponed. Mosdnines Charles Herrod, J. It. Hayes, Arthur Hoflgland and E. F. Seeborger wVll entertain the Indian Card Club Tuesday afternoon at the home or the latter. Mrs. Mae Simpson was tendered a handkerchief shower Monday evening at the home of her mother Mra. Max McGrew. Tho ovonlng was spent In games and social qonversntloni Mrs. Thomas Henley will entertain a number of ladles at a theatre party .. . 11... T.-..I... . . " . u l uiu rvuuii tomorrow evening anil a supper at the Gem in honor of Miss Hannah Kellher of Omaha. , The Indian Card club was enter tained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. F. J. Wurtele. Mrs. Arthur Hoatrland won first prize and Mrs. Charles Wolr second. Out of town guests wore Misses Hannah Kellher of Omaha nnd Hallie Smith, of Kearney. The Eldeon club was pleasantly on tertaincd by Mrs. Ed Weeks Wednes day afternoon. In an electon of off I cers held Mrs. D. U. Docbke was elec ted presdent, Miss Eva Raker vlce- prosldent, Mrs. Georgo Shaffer sccre tary and Mrs. G. B. Garrard treasurer. The Zeta Zeta club was entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mesdanies A. M. Seibert and Clyde Cook at the homo oi me lormer. rue artcrnoon was spent in kenslngton wio'rk. Tho next meeting will bo held at tho homo of Mrs. Robert Armstrong, who will be asslbted by Mrs. George Trexlcr. Tho EntroNous club was entertain ed Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. liar ry Johnston, n the card games Mes danies ill Owens nnd Sinclair wero awarded prizes. The noxt meeting will be held at the 'acme ot Mrs. Theadore Lowe, Jr., in two weoku. An out-of-town guest was Mrs. Robi rt Luuulu of Grand Island. Mrs. Arthur Fink was hostess to tho Ei-A-VIrp club Tuesday after noon. ' The rooms were decorated ap propriate to Washingtonrs Birthday and tiny liatchets were given as favors. In the unique contests which wero held tho royal prizes were awarde I to Mesdanies George Voseipka and Wallace Quinn and tho consolati in emblem to Mrs. A. E. Tinimcnnau. Two new members Mrs. W. J. Ti'ey nnd Mrs. Mnurlco Guilllaume verr taken into the membership. The next meeting will bo held at tho lionio of Mrs. Nels Rasinussen in two vveekn. The Altar Guild of the Epistopal church held a musical and tea at the Clinton home on Tuesday afternoon. Tho hours for serving wero between 4 and C o'clock and the attendance was very large. The ladles were re ceived by Mrs. Ilowkcr, Mrs. Clinton and Miss Ilildegarde Clinton and the refreshment wer eserved by Misses Dullard, Clinton, McFarland nnd Mrs. Andy McG.ovorn, Mrs. F. J. Wurttle and Miss Edith Willis poured tea. The program was a very enjoyable ono and those taking part were Mesdanies Rowkor, Cramer, Redenbaugll, Morey and Hatch and Misses Alma Wnltc math, EHso Waltemath Allco Hoagland nnd Hlldognrde Clin ton. Tho similes woro drawn and the rooms lit with shaded lights. The proceeds received from tho free-will offoring will be used to purchase new altar linen. : :o: Tor County Attorney. To the voters of Lmcoln county, N braska. I, John Grant hereby announce myself a candidate for the democratic nomination for county attorney sub ject to the decision of the voters nt tho primary election, April istn, anil most respei tfully solicit your support. JOHN GRANT Cheapest W ashing You Ever Did One cent an hour for washing and wringing. That's tho average cont for cur rent. Sometimes it's less than that. And this machine really washes. It doesn't merely "swash" the clothes around in a mass. Its backward and forward motion thoroly mixes tho suds with tho clothes every inch o them and tho result is a clean, white, sweet-smelling washing. You don't havo to nana-ruD a stitch, it never harms tho finest laces. Tho dolly and interior wails aro en tirely free from anything that would catch me smallest inrcau. Saves Time and Labor It washes in but a mcro fraction of tho timo required bynhnnd washor: apd so makes washing an ordinary task. Easy to oncrato. Just screw tho i plug into your light socket, turn tho switch and thero you aro. Always " reatlv. f!mt ftfnrw when it floe. TTlprlrir! trmclinniim and gears entirely enclosed. Ilascastorsand ball bearings. Free Trial See Our Dealer SaTOI JEM u LAY Washes and y byEleciiklty Sam V. Delatour, banker and cattle man of Lewollen, and former North Platte resident, visited fronds In town yesterday while onroute home from a trip to Washington. , John W. Tucker, clerk In tho post office, received a badly cut hoad yes terday When he fell on the slddowalk mi east, Sixth street whlo onrouto home during tho noon hour. it Flakes U Smile vvluii wo lit'iir people suy Hour is just Hour nnd Hint's nil. Those proplo who have tried u suck of COW It RAM) Hour can fell you It mentis boiler bread nnd more of II, finer cakes nnd llglilor pastry. Let us solid you a sack so you can know these llilnics for yourself. It Is (lie "Quality I'lrst" Hour. Lierk-Sandall Co APPLES APPLES Another car of Apples from Washington is on the way to us. This car was loaded and billed out to us on the 16th. They are due here soon. This car con tains Arkansas Blacks, Black Twigs and Wine Saps. Are packed in large 65 to 75 pound boxes. In a letter from the shippers, they tell us to sell them quick, that means we are to set the price,, which suits us fine. That is the way we sold peaches last summer. As this will be the last car of this pack, we would advise you to get you share, wo expect to sell this car quick. The Price $1.50 and $1.75 per box. (5 L A PHONE 67. 9 n 3C 1Z 3C OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH 3CT! The First National Bank -of- Member Federal Reserve Bank System. C vlPT TAT AND SUIUK,U&: One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE " HAVE BEEN THE FACTOJtS IN THE GltOWTH OF THIS DANK, AND THE SAME CAREFUL ATTENTION IS GITEN TO SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GIVEN TO LARGE BALANCES. INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS. 1CZZZZ 1Z lEZldLJ M onev to juoan ON FARMS AND RANCHES Lowest Rates and Best Terms. Plenty o Money on hand to Close Loans Promptly. im ti if Buchanan & ratterson Mess Ho will let you havo ono on 3odnys frco trial. If It doesn't suit, you aro not out a cent. GRINNELL WASHING MACHINES CO. GrlnncII, Iowa V Washing Machine Car off Boxed Apples On Sale at the North Side Barn. Call and see them. We have a variety consist ing of Jonathan's, White Pearmain, Baldwin, Bellefleuer and York Imperial. They Are Selling Right. IE you cannot come and see call us by Phone 29, Thepow prices will last only one week. Julius Mogensen. North ?! atte light k Povf er Co. ator is not qui to through with his v - Ul pi I. t UlUil. i