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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1917)
i IS Worthy Wedding Rings The custojn of placing the wedding ring onlhe fourth finger oweS lis origin (o the pretty fancy of bygone days thatjp. , special nerve ran from this finger di rectly to the heart. , As the pledge and symbol of mutual affection, the plain gold band is at'ill in greatest favor. . ' Our wedding rings are handwrought and seamless, in either 14 or 18 kt. gold. Finer rings are not made. In the two popular styles the wide band and the plump, narow band we'carrytf all sizes in stock. " CLINTON, Jeweler and Optician, s At tho Sign of tlio Klff lllngr. U. P. EMPLOYES JIECEIVE KAISE IN WAGES 1 CITY AND COUNTY NEWS Earl Calhoun loft a few days ago ion Omaha to remain indefinitely. Word has boon Tccelvol at tlio lo cal offices that offcctlvo Jumo 1st, all Bhop ftnd round houao employes on the Union Pacific will ,Tcolvo lncreaaed wa"gc8 Tho ralso In all classes of this work could not bo learned, out ma chinists , ill bo advanced from 43V6 to 48 ccnt'6 un hour, helpers who now recolvo 27 cents will ho advanced from ono-half to 2 contu per hour, common- laborers will recelvo 25 cents an hour Instead of 20 cents as at pres ent, and car men will recelvo an in creaso of from 1 to three cents, ac cording to the class of work they per form. This incrcaso of pay is made volun tarily by tlio Union Pacific lvsilch re alizes that increased living expenses demands larger pay. ::o:: Serious Eire Averted. Tho horso barn at tho city park came within on aco of going up in smoko Wednesday ovonlng during the wind storm. Somo ono had evidently thrdwVi tho etub of a cigar or cigar otto in a largo pilo of hay stacked agalnBt tho barn ami tlio wind fanned the stub so that It Ignited the nay, Loren Sturges and Arthur Rush, en routo .homo, reached tho barn Just as tho flro started and auteceoded In ex tlnguishlng tho llamcs. A minuto lat er, with Buch a strong wind blowing, tho building would have been In flames and: of course total destruction would have followed, Kearney Comes Strong, Over ono hundred business men of Kearney, Jiifadod by; tho Industrial SEMIMONTHLY PAY ' DAY STAIlfS IN AUGUST Uridor tho rusm law passed by tho last legislature all railroads must pay thoir employes twico a month, on tho Union Pacific tho now law will becomo effectlvo in August, word to this effect having been roceivod at the local offices of tho company Wednes day. Tho pay days as now designated wil bo on tho 10th and tho 25th of each month. On tho lOUi employes will re ceive their pay for tlio last fifteen days of tlio preceding month, on the 25th thoy will recelvo tho wages duo them for tho. first fifteen days of tho cur rent month. Apparently a largo majority of the employes at North Platto care little whethor they get their pay onco or (flfco a month. Somo say thoy would rathor havo ono pay day than two. ::o:: Everett Durko Is to Wed. At ft dinneri given Monday by Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Fitzgerald, of Omaha, there was announced tho engagement of their daughter Ruth to Everett Hail Wulrke. son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Durko, former resldonts of this city. Tho wedding was originally sot for June, but because of tho war has been indefinitely postponed. Mr". Burke has been appointed to tho quarterma8tora rosorvo corps and expects to bo called at any time. FOR YOUR AUTO SERVICE Call 125 for Taxi day or night Also flvo or soven passenger car for funeral service. MOGENSEN-LOUDEN AUTO CO-, Ch and lor & Elcar Agency. Corner Eighth and Locust Sts. MIbs Maud Warrington loft at noon Tuesday for Cozod to visit nor moth-or.- John Monnoo, formerly of this city, (has gono "to Brooklyn, N. Y., to lo cate, Dr. Brock, Dentist, over Btono Drug Store. Tiift KHU club has decided to dls- (dontfhuo tholr anoatings until Sep tember. Louis Ormsby, of Kcarnoy, came Tuosday ovening to visit at tho Hast ings homo. Mr. nml Mrs. W. A. Borton loft Wed nesday morning for SIdnoy to spond a fowdays. TTAtirv hitter twill return to Falrbury toraocrow. .ftYonlng Wtor visiting hove for two WOOKB. jtfrtf. Frtvnk Don tier and daughtor Miss "Emm Robinson, of Donvor, aro Halting local rnonds. Frank Barbon loft Wodnosday morn ing for Rupiton to spend a couple of days on business. floowro Wolr is oxnoctcd hero tills woek to visit local friends and at tend tho floml-ccntonniai. Ttnnrv TiohlinuHftn cflmo down from Laramlo Wodnosday to Bpond- tho wook with relatives and rrionus. Pni Rain Five room llOUBO With Modern oxcont hoat. In- qulro at 007 oast Fifth streot. 4C-3 .t. w. noHoncranB. of Cozad, who had boon visiting hid daughtor Mrs. I; E. QUbort, loft a row uayu ago. Robort Flnnoy, of Evanston, who has boon vlBltlng tho homo folks for a week, will loavo tomorrow ovonlng. Mrs. Cathorlno Cronln and son James, of Choyouno, formon resldonts of this city, aro spending a -week with friends. For Sale Cook Bhack. food rack and six wheolors. Inquire of W. D. Waldo, North Platto. -u-4 Ml bb Blancho Fonda, who has boon taking a two IwokB' vocation, win rosumo work at tho Loypoldt & Pen nington offlco .My 1st. Mr. and Mrs. Bort Culton and daugh tor, of Malroso, arrived horo Tuosday to visit for a wook with Mrs. Culton'a parents Mr. and Mrs, Brodbock. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Phillips, of Om aha, former rosIdontB horo, aro visit ing tills Iwjook with tho lattor'B par ents Mr. nnd Mrs, uon Aicfliicnaoi. Slstor Morcodoa and companion, of Omaha. Avho woro guosta of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Hooborsor for sovoral days, havo gono to Donvor to visit tlio liar rlngton family. Rev. P. II. Hartman, of Holdrogo, School Band of forty pieces, arrived vlniift.T iinm tnr n. fmv iinva Hiia wnnir Must boforo noon yesterday on a special n ... . L . trainl They wero met at tho depot by mr. u. a. tuning, oi ueuioneurg, is a recoptlon commlttoo and tho muni horo this wook to visit with MIbb 3or- 0tjpai bandl and escorted to tho Cham iruuo uaKor ror several days. cf commence rooms whoro a short Mrs. J. J. Ilnrrlirnn nnrl nnn i-nthiranrl address Of Wolcomo Was dollVOrcd by Tuosday from a visit in Omaha and Prosidont Wilcox or tho Chamber of Grand Island with .relatives. Commerce I Kfwnrnl Viiin.lrnil nnnnln frrnn tftw.nn Mrs. Horaor Hnndloy. of ChaDDoll. ,innrn ttliutu J1U1U iUUOUliy UVUIllIlg lO VIBllI n' wmi nor niouxor wra. iua xarKingon. AiWn TlitnvAS Arrn(pil. MU and AirB. IlatClltT, Of SIdnoy. ar- Vn,ir mnn fdrn imdir arrest. !!x rlyod horo Wodnosday morning to visit stolen autos havo boon recovered and wun Mr. anu wrs. uiancs jbu ror ten four Qf them Identified, tho reslut of uayfl- a drtivft imailo bv tho sheriffs of nlno VIco-iDroflldont Joffors of ihn Vnlnn coluintioB In this toart of tho state, wind Pacific anl Mrs. .Teffom. nf fimnhn nr. Ing up In Kearney last night Tho rivrwi vnntnninv in vMt fiHnm.ia nn.i at. moti arrested are Will Faser. of Kear tond tho colobration. noy nnd Prank St. Clair, of Lexlng- , , . . .... ton, tho lattor ibolng holii at urana ls- rutltuil UIUIBIUIU, lUlJUUIUV OI LUIS I l.in.1 Turn vtlinr. mnn tlinlr nnmno lltl 1 , ..... . . , I A IIV ...U.., .Il.n. M. Uliy, WHO IiaB DQOn employed in Unoy- 1nnwn r in,lm nrront 1?rnmnnK enno for sovoral wooks, will arrlvo horo -Tho stolen cars wero all located at ly melius.. TlrlnUAn Tlnw'KMirTiRV Huh Mrs. Vigo Chrlstcnson and eon Ray- mond, who had boon visiting in St LOCAL AND PERSONAL ram, JNoorasKa, w?ui roiativos; re- wanieu Housewoapor 'to stav at fcransactlne buslnoss In town and vis pnvaio nomo ror a wook or two, Good ltlmr frlonds, iliuuu niw.lft Mn.MIM.nn1 nfWn,11flnnf nntno Mrs. iwiwma acnatz ami Eileen Kni . ii a nnrMi n. her, of Omaha, came tho first ot this wook to attend the soml-centonnlal and visit Mr, and Mrs. Albort Schatz. Judgo Hoagland rwjll dollvor tlio Colonol Sharpo. of Omaha, has been I . . J . . - , . t 111 V . 1 in luwn nor sovorui uuys visiung jonn Kolth and othor friends. Mr. and Mxb. Trot Roberts, of MaX' Fourth ot July address at Julesburg. , 'mava' ",oort8' Mr iin nri tTonin,i ,in XT KJolll Bpcnt soveml days here this week that busy town next Wednesday morn- 0,1 coW 8CUoal Mrd. William Thompson, of Paxton arrival this morning to bo tho guest of Miss Pauline iSnldock, Miss Gertrude Nelson, of Gothon iWuirg, arrived .herb a few days ago to visit with Miss Hazel Smith Claudo Frator, of Omaha, Is expected THE SPIRIT OF 1917 It is the true American spirit, not a whit less ardent than that of 70. And the McDonald State Bonk, in keeping with this spirit, offers its service and its resources for the welfare of the nation and our comr munity. We are strong and sound. We have adequate resources which are at the command of our farm brigade. We offer safety to the thrifty and ample facilities for check ing accounts and all banking transactions. lng. Lloutenant SplUman, Captain Hnl ugan anu uovornor Novuio woro among tho prominent candidates who woro taken into tho 1. O. O. F. Wed noBday evening, Mrs. Charles Mui-rln and childron. of Sterling', camo Tuesday ovonlng to horo in a fow days to visit his uncle nnnild n. WRMC np nnimi1 wltli imlnt vnit Cnnroo Ifpnlnr n.l fnmllir ' nml ftln,1lla Mm MlirWn wna fr -.-w ( .... AI&.O. 4UUI..U .TibO &AiAilU4- T 1 . m 1 ly Alta. Elizabeth Facka, ot ttd. city. to he Im's ben Borvico uougo nnu unovroiot ro- trnnsrorred by Uio Union Pacific Co. Mnwi; Pinion n,na ,i,n .nil on- Mrs. Ray Smith, of Wolliloet Is ox vice no coBtlv waits or dolavs J V PMtod horo today to visit with her Romleh Garnio h.4 paronta Mr. and Mrs. Josoph McMIclmel uomigu uanigo. , ' 1 ror a week. u. U Jamison and sovoral young mon friondB of Waterloo. Iowa, will Mrs. W. E. Booth has irono tn Tm nrrivo'noro Bnoruy to visit at tno homo Angolcs, California, for her hoalth oi Mr. nnu mib. uoorgo Jjirator wuuo Mrs. Poarl Miovor, of Porry, Iown, ac oimouio 10 juonvor nnu ouior wostern companled her as nurse, Points. A fow choice second-hand Fords en 1 snln lit the rluht. lirlre. Alsn nnn lit- Hair Switches tie slv im1 rilmlinnM. Ui.n.l v-lh-lnp j. hivvu . uku ftsnoniuoui oi Kuuuiuu aiiio ro.. corner f ourth nml unwir. human hair BWitchos nt reasonable . . . nrirnq. T nUn nin.Un nwltfhna fmm UUClluniUl rauerson Will BOW nnmlilno-- Atm. W Hnnfann nid ivnaf IWOIVO llUmirCU ttCrOB OI WllCai U11B lail Fifth atroot . 46-3 1J,U ",,u 10 "ow urciwuiiK out u nirgo irnci 01 lonu wun a iracior outm which thoy rocontly purchased. "An Immigrant" will bo in town Wodnesday July 4. Charllo Chaplin arrives lit tlio Kolth as a stoorago poe- songor Buy your Alfalfa Seed of Johnson Seed Co , Grand Island, Nob. Thoy havo strictly dry land, 1916 crop ro- cloano.1' and government tested seed Wrlto for samples and quotations. 48-1 C. L. Pattorson camo down from Donvor yesterday morning to visit friondB and attond tno colobration. U. P. Brakeman Milkorson, of tho Omaha-North Platto run, was married Inst wook to n young lady of Omaha, Tlio furnishings for tlio Frator drug storo, which hnd been uoiayod for couple of wooks, arnved tho early part of this wook aiitl1 havq boon placed In position. Mn Frator has a woll ap pointed and attractive looking storo. Brokoa oye glasa lenses can bo ro- placod tho samo dny as order Is glvon In our lonso grinding department HARRY DIXON & SON, tf Graduato Optometrists N. B, Spurrier, ot Nichols proclncl roturaed Wodnesday from a month visit in Iowa. Tho section of tho state In which ho vlsltod nvas dolugod with rains mo early part of this montli, and tho corn wlilch was drcMicd out 1b now bolng replanted. At tho Crystal Monday night will bo shown tho Triangle program. Tho drama will bb "Back 6f tha Man" and back of tho man is t woman tho kind wo admire and loo and fight for. She Is dotormlnod that tho greon country boy small maKo nooa anu ho doos With this will bo Bhown the comeuy "A lalm Exposure.1 Farm Mti Saack leaas at lerrest rates and best terns. Moaey en baad to clese leans prenptly. M? Donald State Bank NOW YH PLATTE. NtlW, 101,000.00 808.00 No. 3496. Report of the condition of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK at North Platte. In the state of NebraB- ka, at tnc cioso 01 business on June zo, RESOURCES Loans nnd dis counts S702.019.C1 uvcrartuiB unse cured 251.17 U. M. uandH (other tlinn Liberty IIondH of l17)i U. S. bonds de posited to so- , cure circulation (nar value) .. .S100.000.00 U. S. bonds nnd certificates of lndebte d n e s s pledged to se cure U. 8. de- ( poBtts (par val ue) 1.000100 Total U. S. bonds (othor than Liberty Donds) nnd certificates of Indebtedness Pnyment on nc- count subscrip tion for Lib erty Loan Bonds Bonds. Securities, etc.: Bonds other than U. B. bonds pledged to se cure postal sav deposlts 113.000.00 Securities other than U.S. bonds (not Including stocks) own ed unnledired) . 3G.877.86 Total bonds, se curities, etc... Stock of Pedor- nl Rosorvo Bank (SO per cent of sub scription) .... Value of bank ing house . . . 00.000.00 Equity In bank ing house Furniture and fixtures Heal estate own ed other than bnnklnir house Not amount . duo from approved reserve agents New York, Chi cago, and St. Louis 3.290.99 Net amount due from npproved reserve agents In othor reserve cities 4.1.a07.2fi "Net amount due from banks nnd bankers (oth tlian Included ln!3 or 21) 3.113.95 Other checks on banks In the same city or 'town ns report ing bnnk 1.G1C.79 Fractional cur rency, nickels, nnd dents.... 3G0.69 Notes of other national banks 1. 405.00 Federal Resorvo s notes 405.00 Lawful rosorvo In vault and not amount duo from Fed oral Reserve bnnk. Redemption fund wun u. a. Treasurer and duo from U. S. Trcasureir . . . 1-7 If you are Wanting BLACK RASPBERRIES Get them at once. Season Short. Supply Limited. HERROD GROCERY Phone 208. We will try and supply your wants. SAFETY FIRST Sewerage connection on three floors. More Sunlight More Ventilation. An abundance of hot and cold water. We acknowledge having the only sanitary soaking and sterilizing machine for cleaning bottles in North Platte. Just a little touch of more goodness in each bottle. Our factory built to preserve your health. Our products will help you. Ask your dealer for them. Cleanliness and carefulness our watch-word. Costs no more. Why trifle with yourself? You can't afford to take the chance. , , We want you to be with us We are for you. . , , The "STAR" on the bottle. Yours to give satisfaction. STAR BOTTLING WORKS 51,877.86 4,500.00 00,000.001 3,798.00 750.00 .56,153.06 110,368.74 Total LIABILITIES stock 5,000.00 1,040,373.38 CARLOAD OF StORZ BEVERAGE JUST SAY STORZ IN BOTTLES. INCASES. ASK YOUR DEALER STAR BOTTLING WORKS DISTRIBUTORS Capital paid in Surplus fund . . Undivided profits 18,767.60 Less current ex penses and tax es paid 8,670.32 Circulating notes outstanding .. Net amount due , to banks nnd bankers (other tnnn included in 30 or 31)... Demand Depos its subject reserve:- Individual de posits subject to check Certificates of deposit duo In loss than 30 tlinn for mon ey borrowed) Certified checks Cashiers checks outstanding . . Time deposits subject to ro sorve (payable after 30 days, or subject to 30 doys or moro notice):- Certificates of deposit (othor than for mon ey borrowed .. 186,543.25 Other time de posits 10,490.60 United States de posits, not sub ject to Reservo: Unltod .States do poults, includ of U. S. dis bursing offi cers Postal savings deposits ...... $100,000.00 60,000.00 10,097.34 100,000.00 53,608.67 496,195.29 21,060.49 100.00 ,1,375.22 Total 1,000.00 9,902.52 780,276.04 1,040,373.38 State of Nebraska, County of Lincoln es. I, F. L. Mooney, Cashier of the above named bnnk. do solemnly swear that the above statement Is true to the best of my Knowledge nnd noiier. P. L. MOONKY. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me I this 26th dny or June, 1917. WESLEY T. WILCOX, Notary Public correct Aitesi: B. P. SEEBEROErt. RAY C. LANG FORD. A244 agiaqft iMr'rSwi1ff?rffns One Naturally Feels Chagrined to see his neighbors making improvements, which are just as badly need on his own premises. The thing to do is to foUow suit. You'll feel better and your property will be benefitted. Keep pace with the im provemcnt of the day and see us for Lumber and Building Material Coates Lumber & Coal Co. North Platte, Nbr. '4 1fr 1 4Stf BUCHANAN ft PATTEKSON. JOHN J. IIALLIQAN. Directors.!