The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, August 01, 1916, Image 4

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    be Optometrist
HIS WORK
"Art Is but the employment of the
power of Nature for an end."
To Hint end do OptometrlsU bend ev
ery energy the preservation of eye
sight when natural viekm falls then
Art, our part, in employed.
Optometry makos good, with the
proper glasses, defective vision, caused
by Nature's over-sight, or fault on your
part to care for your eyes. '
Optometrists fit glasses, properly, ac
curately, scientifically to nil defects
of sight; artistically as regards framo
fitting and size of lfnnos; satisfactory
as to ea.se and comfort and fee.
C S. Clinton,
Registered Optometrist.
thi: si(ix with Tin: jwj hint-.
DR. O.H. CRESSLER,
Graduate Dentist
Office over the McDonald
State Hank.
LOCAL AM) PEItSONAL.
Dr. Brock, Duntlst, over Stono Drup
Store.
Hobcrt Hostwlck and sister Margaret
of HorHhey, arc visiting their grand
parents Mr. nnd MrH. Roberts.
Charles Strauss will return Friday
from Clicyenno where he vlaiicd for
ten dnys.
Misses Irene and Mnymo Mcti.ec, of
Brady, are unending a few days with
local friends.
"Tho Soul of a Woman" featuring
EmIJy Stevens, will bo the attraction
at tho Keith tonight.
Mr. ana Mrs. Edward SteiiBvad have
moved into tho Day property on east
Fifth street.
Mrs. James McEvoy nnd boh have ro
tlurncd from Choyonno whoro they
spent Inst week.
Oeorgo Brown, of IJrndy, was among
tho out of town vlaltors here tho lat
ter part of last weok.
W IT MnDntmlil Wf liVlilnv nvrm-
Ing for Omalia to attend tho stato
bankers' convention.
Highest market prlco paid for hides,
Wo buy dry bones, Iron nnd othor
junk. North Plntto Junk Houso. 27tt
Miss Clara Schabo will leave today
for Kcarnoy und Orand Island to spend
two weeks with relntlvcs.
Mr. nnd Mrs. William McIIugh, who
wore among tho vlaltora In Choyouno
last week have returned home.
Wo guarantuo our waUeh repair de
partment to give satisfaction. .Har
ry Dixon, tho Jeweler, North Platte.
Bay C. Ijungford will leave today
for Cherokee Pnrk to Join his family
who linvisi- boon thero for sovoral
weeks.
Carl Hltonour expects to leave short
ly for Washington to visit relatives.
Mrs. Hltonour has been thero for somo
time.
Mrs. Albert Naveraux anil children,
of Lexlngtoiii who vlsltod her alslor,
Mrs. Efflo Christ for a week, have gone
home.
Miss Lucille Wilcox entertained a
number of young ladles Friday after
noon, Four itables wore used In play
ing bridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds and
son, of Mnxwoll, enmo tip last week to
visit relatives nnd nttend tho John
Itohlnson circus.
Mrs. C. M. Jaycox and Miss Cora
Jaycox, who spent tho week end with
local friends, returned to Gothonburg
Saturday evening.
The long drawn out fight that the
wet and dry people havo been having
iit Oshkosh. iwas recently settled in
favor of the drys.
Miss Dorothy Hubbard, who baa
been vlaitiiiK relatives in Cheyenne
for several weeks, is expected to re
turn homo Thursday.
Miss Buoy Shaner, of Tho Leader
Mercantile Co., is tuklnir a two weeks
vacation which sho will Bpend with the
homo folks In Maxwell.
On account of tho ilro at the David
son residence tho latter part of last
week a cable wus damaged nnd fifty
telephones were effected.
Mrs. L. L. Oreeno and son Lavcrno
left Saturday morning for Omnhn to
spend a week nnd will visit In Minno
apolia for a montn or longer.
Dr. Morrill, Dentist, McDonald Bank
Building.
Mr. and Mrs. Ouy Holmes loft the
hitter part of last week for Kearney
where they will reside in future. En
route they visited relatives at Lexlng
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Kelly and daugh
ters Esther and Sarah returned Frl
day evening from Estes Pnrk whore
they spent two weeks on a camping
trip.
Miss Anna BJorklund, of Gothen
burg, came Saturday to visit local rel
atlves for a week and before return
Ing will spend sovernl days In Chap
pell.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwnrd Erb, of Cloth
enburg, who aro well known here, vis
ited a short itlmo In this city las
week while enrouto home from Colo
ratio.
Mrs. J. I. Smith and daughters Haze
and Holen have cone to Omnha to vis
It relatives for aomo time. Before
returning Mias Hazel will spend
week In Wood River.
A wonderful new tenor singer Ih an
nounced this month by the Grata
nola Co. Louis Gruvuro slnirs "Mary
and "My DrcaniB"'wlth wonderful ex
prosslon. Dixon, the Jowolor.
E. W. Friend camo hero from Dcn
vor tho latter part of hiBt week to ac
cept employment on tho city paving.
While horo ho will niuko his homo
with his mint, Mrs. Joseph Fllllon.
Mrs. Rphert Whlto nnd family will
leave In a few dnys for Contral City
to visit relatives. Rov. Whlto will
aeponipany them thero after which ho
w 111 spond several weeks in Chicago.
Mrs. O. II. Cresalor, who recently
returned from Chicago whoro she sub
mitted to an oporatlon Is greatly Im
proved, nlthougli It will bo some time
boforo sho returns to normal condition.
i
L NH I OH ( OtNTY i'AIll . .
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.
Julius Haliler, who spent, last week'
In Kansas City, has rcumed home. I
C. F. Tracy will leave today for,
Cherokee Park to spend several mcoks.
Mrs. John Anderson left u fow days'
ago for Gothenburg to visit her pnr-ents.
Visitors from Wallace lsat week
wore B. D. Baker, Jess Fitch and
Worth Kenney.
Miss Goldie Slgler, of Gothenburg,!
who visibeo. local menus msi weex,
lctt for home 3ttirday.
John B. Edwards, Jr., of Omaha,
who visited MRster Teddy Wolngand i
last week, left Sunday morning.
Dafrell lleuluy, who has btien visit
ing his cousin in Denver .for twoi
weeks, will return homo Friday.
Joseph Hahlor, of Sidney, visited
at the Julius Haliler home last week
while enroitte home fiom Omaha.
John Hahler, who is now employed
with his brother Frank in Sidney, vis
ited the home folks last wcek.nnd loft
a lew days ag.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Tiley and Mr.
and Mrs. Edmund Dickey, who spent
tho past two weeks at Estes Park, will
return to day.
Mrs. Nels Fbrstodt has oturned
from Gothenburg whoro she visited
her parents Mr. nnd Mrs. Jonas Ma
line for two weeks.
Mr William Dlener and family,
who spent the past three weeks In
Denver and other Colorado cities will
return tho latter part of this week
Tho Lady Forresters hold a very
Hii)2Cossful exchange nt the Howe &
Maloney store Saturday and netted a
satisfactory su.ni for their treasury.
William Harcourt left Saturday ev
ening for Chicago and Milwaukee
where he will spend ten days purchas
ing Vail and winter stock for his
clothing store.
T. M. Cobagen returned home Sat
day from a visit of several weeks in
eastern points, during which time he
attended the Moose convention at
Mooseheart, 111."
Sheriff and Mrs. A. J? Salisbury,
Mrs. Anna Simpson nnd Miss- Hazel
Simpson, who spent ton dnys at Estes
Park and visited other western cities
by auto, returned homo Friday even
ing. Mrs. Ueinttolman of DosMolncs, In.,
Fireman Bookwatcr. who had his Mrs. F. Waron, of Boise, Idaho, Mrs.
right limb injured in a baseball came Ralph Trlboss. and Elsie Trlboss, of
sovoral weeks ago has resumed work. Walla Walla, Washington, visited
with Mr. and Airs. M. J. tornes last
n tii.- Lincoln county lair next
month Ih no. a iiumniei, Ijo.1i as to ex
liiblts and amusement features, it will
not lm through any fault of the 01110-
rs of uhe fair association and tho of-
Hcera of the Chamber of commerce?
Both these organisations art bending
avery effort toward a succesiMUl ex
hibition of Lincoln county's retoucrea,
and at the same lime are making pro
visions lor entertaining leattires ot
high quality. Meetings are being hqld
week y and a. eacii metcing rapiu
progress along the different lines are
rammed.
Lumber for the buildings, tne grnnu
stand and bleachers has been secured
and tho work of erection will b start
ed in a fow days. The main oxhiblt
hall will be 30x80, built of drop siding,
and another building for poultry and
slock i contemplH ed. The grand
stand and bloaichors will bo orocted at
the race course, and will be of suf
ficient size to accommodate a llious
and or more persons.
In practically each precinct in the
county committees have been appoint
ed o secure exhibits, and in addi
tion to these special agents are gntli
erliic nnd prpparlnx exhibits.
Tho secretary Is In communication
with a carnival company "wiilc-h carries
22F people, has u dozen paid attrac
tions and a number of free fentures.
This curnlvnl Is recommended as ex
ceptionally good and clean.
There will bo at least two days of
horse racinc and one day will be clv-
on over 4o auto and motorcycle races.
Arrangements nro being made to so-
curo n number of other entertaining
fentures In addition to those which
will be provided by locul talent.
::o::
Wheal Yield Is (Joed.
Threshing Is now In progress In Lin
coln county nnd tho yield of wheat Is
reported from twenty-two to thlrty-fivo
bushel per ucre. A residont of Brady
Informed us yesterday that several
farmers In that section reported yields
of thlrty-fivo bushels, nnd In ono in
stance (tho average was thirty-eight.
Southwest of town, outside the hall
district, the yield is said to bo heav
ier it linn last year and the quality bet
tcr. Considerable now wheat is be
ing marketed nt the several shipping
points In the county, the price Inst
weok ranging from 98 cents to $1.05.
JtATLltOAI) NOTES
Consider What This Means To You
Your deposits in this hank nrc protected by
the Guaranty Fund of the State of Nebraska.
Your money, valuable papers, and personal
interests are under the direct supervision of
competent officers of many years successful
banking experience.
Wc most cordially invite you"to call upon us
for your banking needs.
McDonald State Bank.
North Platte, Nebraska.
The Oldest Bank in Western Nebraska.
Edward Elsassor returned Sunday
evening from Cheyenne whore he vis
ited his parents nnd attended Frontier
Days.
George Finn resumed work in the lo
cal shops yesterday morning aftef be
ing off duty for a weokpn nccount of
illness.
Supt. Brophy, of the Union Pacific,
spent Saturday hero on business as
did also F. D. Sklniniorhorn and A. D.
Sklininerhorii of tho Omaha offices.
Henry Rosachcr, of tho office of the
Union Pafllic superintendent of trans
portation, of Omaha, was hero Satur
day while enrouto west to spend his
vacation.
Ray Long, of Chicago, formerly of
the U. I), division foreman's office in
this city, visited with Ray TJghe tho
latter part of lust weok whllo enrouto
'o Cheyenne.
President Calvin and General Mana
ger Jeffers, of tbe Union Pacific, were
hero Snturdny on business while en
route home from an Inspection trip in
western points.
C. II. Friday, of Laramie, general
chairman of the O. R. C, visited here
estordny while enrouto to New York
to nti'cnd tho conference. Ho was ac-
ompnnlcd by Mrs. Friday.
A special train from Omaha carry7
Ing members of the physical examina
tion board of tho Union Pacific, ar-
ived hero Saturday morning and all
of tho local engineers, ilrenien, con
ductors and brakomen took tho exam
lnation uiul eye lest.
i ! ;o: !
X0TICI2 TO BUILDING
AM) LOAN PATRONS
Wo nro In position (o meet the low-
si rule charged In North Pintle.
Plenty of money uhwiys on hand. No
unit it abstract Is clear. Sco
BRATT, (JOOD.MAN & BUCKLEY.
: :o: :
IMiniifn nt Kvnenses
At n mni.tliii' rf 41in nniinnll nf ihn
I'lty or North Plntto, NebrusKii, Hold
July 20, 191G, tho following estlninto
was mado of tho expenses for the en
suing llacal yoar:
For payment of intorest on $100,000
water bond. Snnfll).
For navniont of intoreait on SUG.OOO
sewor noun $unu.
For payment of Interest on principal
flnwor bond SlOOf).
For nnvment of intorest on S12.000
hrlflirn lintwl SflflO
For naymont ot interest on S1G.000
paving bonds '$800.'
For paymont of Intorest on 12.000
pane nanus $iiuu.
Lor flonnrni Tamil?
Streets, sldownlks, crossings, $G,000
sa ar os. 55.000.
Incidental oxponsos, $5,000.
hewer maintenonco nnd flushing
?a,f)00.
Stroot lighting, $C,000.
Library fund, $1,000.
Pnrk fund, $1,000.
Wntor fund. $20,000.
Fire fund, $0,000.
ElllorKoncv certificate nf InclMitml
Hess, $3,200.
E. TI. KVAVR Mnvnf
O. E. ELDER. Cltv Clork.
THE NURSE BROWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
1008 Wit Fourth Strot. Phone 110
Ethical; Moral, Efficient.
An institution for tho troatmont of Medical, Surgical and Confinement
Cases. MRS. MAltQARLT HALL, Snpt.
1)K. J, S. TWINEM, Physician and Surgeon.
week while enroute to Washington
from eastern points.
At a meeting of tho Chumber of Com
merce Held sauiruuy aiiernoon ar-
angomonta were mado for holding the
Be tor Babies contest at the county
fair. The Twentieth Century iclub will
ssiat tho committee in this work and
It will bo hold according to tho rules
of the Woman's Home Companion. The
contest will bo 'divided Into five dlvl-
ions and tho children contesting will
rnngo in ago from six to sixty months.
bronze ineual and cup will uo pre
sented to the boy and girl winners and
eupa given to the second highest.
rlioso leading In their division win
be given a Better Babies diploma and
parents of ovory child in tnc contest
will be civon a card containing the
report of its physical-condition. Only
two hundred children will bo oxrmilned
and no registration will be taken after
Septomber 27th. Examlnntlons will be
held on tho 2Sth, 29th and 30th of
September.
(ilrls Win Prizes
The Twentieth Century Club has
been encouraging the children of our
city nil tho spring nnd summer to raise
vegetables and dowers in their back
yards, thus Improving their sense ot
tho beautiful and teaching ideas of
usefulness. Sntunlay a contest on
he llowers raised by them wns held In
the rest room. It was impossible for
tho Judges to decide between two of
tho girls for first prize, so Miss Cora
Walsh and Miss Laurn Bretzcr each
wore awarded first prizes. The club ex
pects to make this an annual affair.
lUlAAUSOTA MUTUAL SAVE
IXSUItAXOE CO.
Founded 16S0.
It's tho housohold word In Western
Nobraska. It's Old Line, tho host mon
oy can buy. It's what you need, for
savings bank nnd Insiirnnco that i
suros. Tlioy all buy it,
"Thoro is u Itonson"
For furthor information
Phouo, call or address
J. E. SEBASTIAN, State Agent
The Old Lino Mnn
NUHTII PLATTE NEBRASKA,
C "Cj I)
tnrmirTTiiiiMmwnTi'-imiM mini v HiiTTtTrin
Wo Juno found n wny to rcsurfaco
old Honrs and make them look liko pol
ished oak.
Tho new surface can be any color
desired rcgardlfss of what it was be
fore, nnd Ih equal to gcnulno onk In
wearing and wishing qunlity.
It is easy to apply nnd tho cost is
u'ry low.
Como In uiul sco if you can toll
which Is (Mil-Naiiiel und which Is
RLAL oak.
JOS. H. STONE
DRUGGIST
REASON NO. 1.
IHE FIDELITY RESERVE COMPANY
DIRECTORS:
Dr. Barton B. Baker.
John J. Halllgan.
Walter V. Hoagland.
Frederick L. Temple.
Charlos F. Spencer.
OFFICERS:
Dr. Barton B. Bakor, Prosldent.
Frank C Plelstlcker, Vice-President.
M. Keith Neville, Vice-President.
William II. McDonald, Vice-President.
Charles F. Temple, Secretary.
Charles F. Spencer, Treasurer.
An Old Line, Mutal, Legal Reserve Company Writ
ing Life Health and Accident Insurance.
THREE POLICIES SN ONE
The rates of many Eastern Life Insurance Companies and some
Weslem Companies, at the age 35, for a Twenty Paymenl Life policy arc
$38.34 per thousand of insurance, making the rate on a $3,000.00 policy
with them at age 35, $l 15.02.
Our $3,000.00 combinalion Twenty Paymenl Life rate at this same
aBe, 35, is $1 19.04.
What does each give you for the money you invcsl in ihce estates?
THi: Companies First Referred Fidelity Reserve Combination
to Policy. Policy, Tlirco Policies In One.
RATE $115.02
Pays $3,000.00 at any time that
death may occur after the first
payment Is made, or a paid-up
policy for $3,000.00 at tho end
of 20 years, plus dividends.
In caso of Accidental
pays $3,000.00.
NOTHING
Death,
Pays $3,000.00 at any time that
death may occur after the first
payment is made, or a paid-up
for $3,000.00 at tho end of twen
ty years, plus dividends.
In addition to itho above, a Fi
delity policy doubles in caso of
accidental death and we pay
$G,000.00 instead of $3,000.00.
For total disability from sick
ness or accident, tho Fidelity
pays $25.00 per week or equi
valent to practically $110.00 per
month. For partial disability,
$12.50 per week or practically
$55.00 per mon'th.
Physician's or Surgeon's fees
whoro thero is no disability,
whatevor, the Fidelity pays such
expense not to exceed $15.00 for
any ono case.
For loss of any two members
eyes, hands or feet, $1,500 spot
cash; for loss of ono member,
$750. and no matter haw much
you may havo drawn from week-
' . ly Indemnity or for loss of
,J members, the Fidelity must still,
at the maturity of tho contract,
pay $3,000.00.
Remember also that your health and accident insurance in this policy Is in an old line,
lcRal reserve company, which Is not spending your money but investinpr and Is not like a
lire policy where, if you do not haven fire this year, you have nothing coming, or if you
become n bad risk that you aro cancelled out. as all health and accident policies must con
tain a cancellation clause where written alone and issued without a medical exnmlnatl on
but any savings or earnings on this policy must drop into the surplus and come back to th
policy holders in the way of dividends ns this is a full participating policy.
Call At Office
For the other 00 reasons why you eliould invest in a Fidelity Reserve Policy.
FIDELITY RESERVE CO..
Rooms 1 & 2- 1. O. O. F. Rldg.
NOTHING
NOTHING
LOADING UP
Midi Cow Brand Flour is done
without sli'ou'lliig or handling
of any kind. The Hour comes
from a diibt-prnof room through
a perfectly clean chute without
the touch of .a hand. That
niciiiis perfect (cleanliness iw
well as fine flour. Order a sack
of Cow Brand as n trial. Sco
how absolutely free from dirt,
etc., it. is wficn you put it
through Hie sifter. That will
tell.
LIERK-SANDALL CO.
7 -j
MV 1F0OT J 1 YARD
Mi
BUTKOT A LUMBERYAPPl
It Requires Thousands of Feet
Of Lumber to Make
A Good Lumber Yard
with an ample stock of all the different varieties
of wood you are likely to want, and in all the
many sizes and dimension required. You'll
find them here at all limes and at correct
prices.
Coates Lumber & Coal Co.
North Platte, Nebr.