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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 4, 1916)
i i. ... 1 p 1$ lie Optometrist HIS WORK "Art le but tho employment of tho power of Nnturo for nn ond." To Hint ond do Optcmotristg bond ev ery energy tho preservation of eye sight whon natural vision falls thon Art, our part, 1h employed. Optometry makes good, with the proper glaegoD, defective vision, caUBed by Nature's over-sight, or fault on your part to care for your eyes. Optonietriiita fit glassos, proporly, ac curately, scientifically to all defects of sight; artistically ns regards frame fitting and slzo of lenses; satisfactory as to ease and comfort and fee. C. So Clinton Registered Optometrist. TUB SIGN WITH TUB BIG KING. 9 DR. 0. H. CRESSLER, Graduate Dentist Office over the McDonald State Bank. LOCAL A'D PERSONAL. Mrs. Howard Dolson left the first of this wdek for Omaha. ' For Ilent-r-Clean furnished rooms, I1.C0 up. 723 Locu3t St. 57-9 Miss Eunice Babbitt, of the Lincoln schools came the first of this week to upend a month with the home folks. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Inman left yester day afternoon for Grand Island to visit tho lattcr's parents for somo time. Miss Mario Doran, who had boon taking musical Instructions in Chicago for several weeks, camo homo Wednes day evening. Miss Clnrlssn Kane, bookkeeper In the Twinem office left yesterday for Chicago, Now York nnd Atlantic City to spend a month. Thomas Clmix, who superintended the construction of tho Lincoln High way bridge is spending a few days here on busln,es8. Wanted Roomers and boardora at the Woodbine rooming house, 309 cast Sbfth street. Good meals nnd modern rooms. C7tf. Mlso Nell Toole, of Kw.rnoy, arrived hero Wednesday evening and will be tho geust of Mr. und Mrs. Harry Boylo for ton dnya. George Shilling, of tho Barkalow News Stand Is off duty tills week on account of Illness. His duties nro being performed by Mrs. V. It. Glnn. ' Mm. James T. Doty, of Charleston, IU..mrIvcd hero Wednesday evening to visit her daughter Mrs. Edward THirkc for several weeks. , Gerald A. Stack, of Denver, who is In charge of tho city paving work loft n few days ago for Denver to visit his family. Ho will return tomorrow. Mrs. Clarenco Tumor nnd two chil dren, of Uolso, Idaho, who spout two months with tho fonnor's mother Mrs. Bridget Morr.n, left for homo a few" days ngo. Miss Mary Gleaor, of Itoscoe, camo ycatorday morning to visit Mr. and Mrs. Norninn Loudon whllb onrouto to Chicago to have an operation per formed on her eyes. Tho board of oducatlon will hold n meeting (Monday ovenlng at which time tho opening of tho city schools, assignment of teachers and other Im portant matters will bo discussed. Louis Peterson roturned yesterday morning from a short vlilt In Kcar ney. I A. Sadie began work ati driver for tho Jluwloy & Lowo Ice Co. a few days ago. Mrs. M. J. Stewart left yestorday niornfng for Pnxton to spend sevoral days. The most conrploto stock of records for talking machines In the city. Dix on, tho Jewelor. Jack Husband loft the first of this weoks AVith a fishing party to spend ten days In western towns. Highest market price paid for hides. Wo buy dry bouea, Iron and othor Junk. North Platto Junk House. 27tf Tho Lincoln county teachers' instl tuto will bo held from AugiiBt 14th to 18th at tho high school building. Mrs. C. S. Clinton, who has boon vis iting relatives in Michigan for sovernl weoks, Is expected homo next week. Tho local baso ball team will leave AugusiB 11th for Chcycnno to play thero on tho 12th and 13th of August. Lost Package containing auto suit and 2 shirts, leavo at thls'offlee. tf Mrs. Charles Torrell, of Omaha, for merly Miss Allco Ilannlo of this city, camo a few days ago to visit her moth er. Mrs. C. It. Meyers is enjoying a visit from her sister Mrs. Goodwin, ono of tho high school teachers of Kansas City. Tho Itoyal Girls and ladles' bible class of tho M. E. church will hold nn exchange at tho Dcrryberry & Forbes storo tomorrow. Mrs. J. Shophnrd and children for merly of this city, who bavo resided in Omaha for a numbor of months, came Wednesday ovenlng to visit Mr. and Mrs. Jesso VanDyko and other friends. Don't forgot tho Chamber of Com iiierce Noonday Luncheon .Saturday, Jlcfnlio Hotel, speaker Governor (Slenn. Monday liotoii, Hon. W. I, Nolan, Owl Cafe. Phono (i!l for resor uitlon. Frank E. Beoman, a prominent at torney of Kearney, und known to many North Platte peoplo died at his homo Tuesday aftornoon after suffering sev eral weeks from a heat stroko and valvular heart trouble. Ho had re sided in Kearney slnco 1888. Dr. Fonnor, ot this city, has been spondlng this week attending tho ses sions of tho American Osteopathic As sociation taking In all that Is posslblo In tho way of tho latest and most Improved work In his profession clinics, lectures and demonstrations. Ho Is taking specinl work Including tho famous Balloy method for tho euro of hay fover. Ho mill bo homo Tues day to resume his practice. Consider What This Means To You Your deposits in this hmik arc protected by the Guaranty Fund of the Stale of Nebraska. Your money, valuable papers, and personal interests are under the direct supervision of competent officers of many years successful hanking experience. We mo3t cordially invite you to call upon us for your banking needs. McDonald State Bank. North Platte, Nebraska. The Oldest Bank in Western Nebraska. THE NURSE BROWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 1008 Wit Fourth Strot. Vhon 110 Ethical, Moral, Efficient. An Institution for tho troatmont of Medical, Surgical and Conflnemont Ca8e8, , MKS MAJtGAItET HALL, Sunt. DIL J. S. TWIWBM, Physician nnd Surgeon. P Ford Will Visit Fremont. V. J. Hendy has received a letter from Detrlot In which It is announced that Henry Ford, maker of the Ford cars, wll be In F.cmont next weuk during the tractor domonstrntlon, which takes places August 7th to 11th. The letter says Mr. Ford will certain ly be there August 8th. The Ford tractor will bo deinonetrctcu. .Men Strong for Strike. -A New York dlsiwtich dated August Sd said: Whon 200,000 of tho 400,000 ballots oast by members of four bro therhoodn wlio are voting on the qu&s tin of culling a general strike on 22fi railroads had been counted at noon today, It was announced that "a pre ponderant number of the men are m favor of a strike." : :o: liny Keystone Hunk. The Whelpton Inti-rests in the bank at Keystone were purchased this week by Itay C. Lnngford and Horton Mun gor of this city, and It. H. Harbor of Keystone. Mr. Harbor hfld boon cashier of tho bank and undor the new denl becomes president. Mr. Lang ford Is tho vice-president and Paul Kmiow cashier. The br.nk ns a divi dend producer is snld to bo very de sirable property. ::o:: Co. i: Stands Well. A letter recolved In town from Cap tain Halligan, of Company E, statos tliat in a twelve mllo hike , last week that company wns the only ono who did not. have ono or moro men drop from tho ranks during tho march. That Is certainly a good showing for tho men composing Comnpny E, and relatives and friends will learn with satisfaction that tho boys are In such good physical condition. ::o:: .Married at Lexington. Miss Mildred Ijonhes and Frank Wlnslow were married at Lexington Tuesday afternoon nnd returned to this city to mnke their home. Tho bride re cently camo here from Council Bluffs, resided with Mr. and Mrs. Will Hu'p for, and for several months iwas cm- ployed as bookkeeper In the Green plumbing shop. Tho groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Georgo Wlnslow and Is employed as driver for tho Tramp grocery. Their friends arc extend ing congratulations. Sell 2!K Fords. Tho Hondy-Ogler Compuny, North Platte ugents for the Ford car, during the ycai ending July Hist sold two hundred and ninety-three cars of that make. Hud tno company been able to havo secured cars at all times tho sales would havo been consider ably greater. This business la only additional evidence of the popularity of the Ford, and undor the reduced prices effectivo August 1st tha snlcs of tho car by tho Ilendy-Ogler Co. during tho coming year .will be limited only by tho ability to get them. In addition to tho Ford cars sold, tho firm disposed of a number of Dodge cms. -::o::- Muxwrll Bond Well Along. Grading tho now road between the east sido of tho river through to Maxwell, which Is to form a link of tho Lincoln Highway, was discontin ued Tuesday, after tho work except a small stretch at Gannett had been completed. This Ganndtt stretch will bo completed following a rain that will well soak the soil, tho sand being too deep whon dry to work the tractor. This grading vns done with tho now $3,000 tractor engine purchased by tho coutny commissioners with A. II. Hoagland as operator. The tractor docs remarkably good work, drawing two twolve-foot blado machines with apparent case, at n gr.lt of a little over two miles pcr hour. It Is ovidont that In purchasing tho tractor and the two blado machines tho commlslsonors mado a wiso and ocon'omlcal movo and havo practically solved tho good roads proposition In Lincoln county. It 1b probr-blo that tho oominlBsIon- ors will add a road crownor to the outfit, ttius. making tho equipment for road building complete. -: :o: Beets In Fair Shape Field Agent Bryan, of tho Grand Is- lnnd sugar factory, says tho sugar boots In his district all torrltory west of North Platte are in very fair shapo. in tho Sutherland district about thir ty acres wore destroyed in tho recent hall storm nnd In a few othor Holds tho crop suffered to somo extent from lack of Irrigation whon tho wntor In tho river wns low. Tho bulk of tho crop, however, Is In much bettor con dition than last year and tho tonnugo promiHOs to-Do heavier. : :o: : FOB BENT Two storo rooms sultnblo for anv business. Ton rooms suitablo for office rooms or small rooming house, or will bo routed to any ono wanting ono room. uarago 03x72 foot. Also largo room 53x72 sultahln for hall or will arrange It to suit tonant. All oqulpped with steam bent. Located on corner of Elchth nmi Locust streets. 4f.tf JULIUS MOGENSON. Prnn. DOLLARS Arc easy to net. Hut bard in keen, ion can bave more of tbem by spending your money on our line ol luirniturc, Hugs, Tables, Cbairs, Cabinets,Dressers Sewins: Machines. We lmv sonic used FurniUire that' looks like new will sell for less than half of its original cost. Bargains in Show Cases, Tables and Stools. Look at. our Guns and Shells. Guns for Rent. We pay top price for Iron antj Junk. ECHELBERY 600 LOCUST. CITY AND COUNTY JfElVS. Jopt ph Schntz spent the flrsi. of this week In Kearney on businoM. j Dr. Brock, Duntlst, over Stone Drug Store. j Fred Elliott loft Wednwdny after noon for Omaha to visit for ievral day. ' j Mre. Fred Payne has returned from an extended visit with relative In tho east. " j Lucleu Slabbing left Wednesday' evening for Chicago to spend several weeks. Attorney J. T. Bird, of Gothenburg,1 transacted legal buslnoss in town yos- terday. j William McNeet. of Gothonburg, la' spending thiei . week in flown with J friends. Floyd Steele, of Alda, formorly of this city Is spending a few days in town this weok. Mrs. Edward Elasser has beon very ill for sovoral days past but is slightly Improved. Mrs. J. It. Baker, of LoMoyne, camo down Wednesday to visit here tor a weok or longer. Tho Federal ball team will play with tho Stapleton nine at Stopleton on Sunday, August 0th. Elmer Craft, of Cedar Rapids, camo recently to nccopt a position with the North Plntte Produce Co. Mrs. W. W. Cummings, who submit ted to an operation tho first of this week is getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Al Johnston who spent several weeks in California returned home tho first of this week. Richard Owens left Wednesday af ternoon for Grand Island to visit for several days with his mother. Fresh butttonnllk daily from ex perimental station at the Stone Drug store. 52-tf Miss Glndys Stegall left at noon Wednesday for Grand Island to visit relatives for a week or longer. Mcsdames J. A. Beam, Ira Trout and John R. Thompson of Dickens, aro spending this week In town. William Harcourt will return Mon day from Chicago where spent tho past week purchasing winter stock. Miss Paulino Baldock, bookkeeper at the Llcrk-Sandall grocery is off duty this week on account of illness. Misses Jennie nnd Edna Erickson, of Farnnm, who visited for a week with Miss Jennlu Carlson have returned home. Tho young son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Groves was quarantined Wed nesday afternoon with a case of scar let fever. For Farm Loans Bee or write Gene Crook, room 3, Waltemath building, North Platte. 41tt Bon Elliott, formerly of this city, Is expected this week to visit his 'par ents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elliott for two weoks. Mrs. Kato Coleman and children, of Brady, were hero yesterday and tho former wns appointed administratrix In tho estato of her husband, the late J. II. Coleman. Mrs. George Myr and daughter, of Welllleet came Tuesday and tho latter will take treatment In the North Plntte General hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Charles Groves and children who had been visiting in Denver for ton days, came home Tuesday evening. George Poison and family, of Trum ball, visited with Mr .and Mrs. Roy Kelly this week whilo enroute to Lodgopolo by auto. M. O. Stanley, of Kansas City, who was employed at tho Dixon jewelry for several weeks, resigned last week and returned home. Miss Ruth Elasser, of Cheyenne, came. Wednesday afternoon to visit hor brother Edward Elnssor and family for a week or longor. , Fred Barrnclough who had beon em ployed In tho local mnchlno shops for a number of years was placed on the pension list this weok. Tho regular concert of tho North Plntto liniiil wit tali wns in lin holil tills ovenlng has been postponed on ac count of Chautauqua. Harry Portor has purchased of T. R. I lea ley tho corner lot north of the W. V. Hoagland residence and will erect n homo thereon this year. , Tho Twentieth Century club will bold tbolr first moting for tho wlntor on Sept. 12th to make arrangement for tho next year's work. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Breen who live sovoral miles north of town will nr rlvo horo tomorow to visit hor par ents Mr. and Mrs. Mathlas Ellas. Frances Welch, of Kansas City, who haR frequently assisted in St. Patrick's church choir, enmo yesterday morning to visit firends nnd transact business. Mrs. P. M. Soronson nnd daughter who havo boon visiting relatives in Vermillion. S. D for a number of weoks, nro expected to return homo n'jxt week. Mrs. John Woolsoy and two children of Vnnconvor, Wash., aro expoctod horo tho first of nxet weok to visit hor par ents Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Ollmnn for sevoral weoks. Rny Langford loft Wodnosdny ovon Ing for Chorokeo Park to remain ten days nnd accompany homo his wlfo nnd sons, who hnvo been thero for sovoral iwooks. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wnrrcn nnd chll dron of Tampa, Flu., enmo Wednes day morning to spend sovoral weeks with Mrs. Warren's parents Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Bullard. Tho World-Hornld of Tuesday pub lished tho marrlago llconso of William Crnlg, of this city, and Miss Edna Ward of Ikimard, Nob. Mrs. Goorgo A. Saint and thrco childron, ot Milwnukoo, nro expoctod nnvl wnnlf to vlalt Innnl rnlattvos. Mrs. Saint wns formorly Miss Margaret REASON NO. 1. IHE FIDELITY RESERVE COMPANY DIRECTORS: Dr. Barton B. Bakor. John J. Halligan. , , Waltor V. Hoagland:, Frederick L. Temple. Chnrles F. Sponcor. OFFICERS: Dr. Burton B. Bnkor, President. Frank C Plolstlcker, Vice-President. M. Keith Neville, Vico-Presldont. William H. McDonald, VIce-Prosident. Charles F. Temple, Secretary. - Charles F. Spencer, Treasurer. An Old Line, Hutal, Legal Reserve Company Writ ing Life Health and Accident Insurance. THREE POLICIES IN ONE The talcs of many Eastern Life Insurance Companies and some Western Companies, at the ace 35, for a Twenty Payment Life policy are $38.34 per thousand of insurance, making the rate on a $3,000.00 policy with them at age 35, $1 15.02. Our $3,000.00 combination Twenty Payment Life rale at this same age, 35. is $1 19.04. What does each give you for the money you invest in ihete estates? Till: Companies First Referred to Policy. RATE $115.02 Pays $3,000.00 at any time that death may occur after tho first paymcpt is made, or a fciUd-up policy for $3,000.00 at the cud of 20 years, plus dividends. In case of Accidental pays $3,000.00. Death, Fidelity Reserve Combination Policy, Three Policies In One. Pays $3,000.00 at any tlmo that death may occur ufter tho llrst payment is mado, or a paid-up for $3,000.00 at the end of twen ty years, plus dividends. In' addition to Iho above, a Fi delity policy doubles in case of accidental death and wo pay $0,000.00 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 month. Physician's or Surgeon's fees where there is no disahllity, whatever, tho Fidelity pays such expense not to exceed $15.00 for any one case. For loss of any fewo members eyes, hands or feet, $1,500 spot cash; for loss of ono member, $750, and no matter haw much ' . ,:t, , you may havo drawn from week- ' ' ' ly Indemnity or for loss of members, tho Fidelity must still, at tho maturity of the contract, pay $3,000.00. Remember alto that your health and accident Insurance In this policy Is in an old line, legal reserve company, which is not spending your money but investing and is not like a hre policy where. If you do not haven fire this year, you have nothing coming, or if you become a,bnd risk that you are cancelled out. as all health and accident poll es mu t con tain n cancellation clause where written alone and issued without a medical examination 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 as this is a full participating policy." Call At Office For the other 99 reasons why you ehould invest In a Fidelity Receive'Policy. FIDELITY RESERVE CO.. Rooms 1 & 2. I. O. O. F. Bldg. NOTHING NOTHING NOTHING OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH . The First Nationai Bank I -o- Member Federal Reserve Bank System. CA.FITA.L sXL SUIiPLUS: One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE HATE BEEN TIIE FACTORS Df THE GROWTH fiv tttts g BAKE, AND TJIE SAME CAREFUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO i SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GITEN TO LARGE BALANCES. 8 I INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS. I ...............v..vv..-..w..w. JirnEsj rim? S" 1F0OT j I l YARD pfw fV L10PIAJ:UMbWard'1 I TTT rTTTTTTTTTTn TTTfTgZEQpp533!CZ!S33 fTOJBrjtWfani jimmy jygjjmotfjrni& 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. it it uumnn or hub cny. i i