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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1917)
cmtccblu Iribune. UtA L. BAKE, Editor and Publisher. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Ouo ear hj JIull In Adt mice $1.25 Oho Year by Currier In Ailvniirt tlJM Entorcd at North l'ltte, Nebraska, Postolfice as Second Class Matter. 1'ltIDAV, AUUUST l, 1917. LOCAL AND PEBSONAL " For Rent Furnished Toom. 21 1 east Third stroot, Mrs, N. F. Clough has roturned from a visit In Ogalalla and Lewollen. For quick ncllon mid Mttisfactory sale list jour land with Thoeleckc. If MlwReglnu. Frazler loft Wednesday, aftornoon for Coznd to visit frlonda for a weak. Dr. Stavonson, of Gothonbttrg. spent i (ho ioro part of the voek with Dr. J. D.I Rdimid Coinoleto showing of now toll S'ilt., Coats, Drosses, Skirts awl lJifus at! BLOCK'S. F. C. Hoxlo who had boon visiting his family In" town has returned to Ogalalla., Miss Lula Groff went to Fairbury Wodnoflday ovonlng to visit friends un til Saturday. MIs Zolla Dorram accoptod a po- Bltlon In Uio O'Connor store the first of this. wHk. Mr. and Mm. Nowklrk of Hnstings camo a fow days ago to visit at t Loudon home. .. i Clydo Fristo, of the postotflco forco, In spending his vacation with tho homo ' fallw In DIokoiiB. Managor VonDollon of tho local tele phono office, spent Wednesday In Dig Springs on business. Sco Julius Mogdnson for all kinds of P. &0. farm Implements and wag ons. 34tt Misses 'Ethel and Mlnorva McWil llnnm .will lcavo Sunday for Donvor to vlBlt their brothon. daughtor loft a fow days ago for Suth-j crland to visit frioutlB. Swcdhdi Lutlioran church, corner .Tenth and Willow stroots. Sarvlcoa noxt Sunday at 11 a. in. Mrs. Charles Weir, who vlsltod for Boveral dyas with local frlonds haB re turned to Grand Island, TVnnk Miller of Gothcnbiinr. camo a fow days ago to tako medical troat liiont at a local hospital. AbIc to'soo our Romoval Sale special Georgette Waists at ?3.98; lt'r. a won der at tho prico. BLOCK'S. 'Joseph McMlcluiol of Wolllloot vIbI itod hlB daughtor MIsb Irma McMlch aol In UiIb clty.thla wook. Mrs. Robb and two dnughtcua of ljcliigton camo horo Wednosdny aftor noon to visit local frlonda. Mrs. F. R. Landors, of Mlnot, S. D k oxpocloil here In a fow days to bo the guo$t of Mrs. E. M. JoluiBton, 'MkB. Roy Minor of Choyonno Is cx peotod horo this wook to visit Ihr mother Mm. Margaret Post. , ' " Mr, and Mrs. Goorgo Scluirman loft aftnv days ago for Roatrlco to attend the. Scharmann-Stoll wedding. Master Harris Rodflold who spont -Bovofal dayB with tocnl frloiids haBro branch road 'itiuirnod Tuoadny ovonlng. Miss' 31. Sicilian, steam baths mid Swedish Massage, gentlemen mid In dies. Phono 81)7, Brodbcck building Mlssoa Phillips and Frodorlck of Julesburg. who woru guoats of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Owona loft a fow days ago. i Wuntod l)y Soptombor first, u. com "potent Blcnographdr, and bpoli-koopor In Gothenburg. Addross Tribune of fice Josaph Sohntz of tho Dixon Btoro Is taking a two wooks' vacation and sportdlng tho time with Donvor rela tive.. Miss .Clara Goygor, forniorly of this city 8 upending thin wook horo. Sho has rotldod in Montana for several yoar past. I(M Vara Gough will loavo Sunday morning for 'bovenno whwo she will tako a oommorcial coumo In a busl noas eollogo. Mrs.. Ilonltzolnian, of Nora Springs, In., Is visiting with JUr. and Mrs. M J. Forboa whllo onrouto homo from Idaho Springs. Mra. F. Horn and ohlldren .loft Mon day for Grand Inland after nn ox tandod visit wltn her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Eves , . Potor Chr. Potaraon. ono of tho Jan itors at Uio fodoral buihllug, loft yes-; teriiiy on n jicnBuro trip to uenver nnil ilelorado Springs. , fiMrs. R. W, Roynolds loft thla morn ing for her homo la Masters, Cal af ter a ten day visit with faor 'parents Mr and Mrs, E, O. Eros, British Death List. For tlio past wook th UrltlHh wnr death list was 2-039, nfld tlio numbor reported wounded or missing 11,692. If tlio othor' prlnckpal countrio on gaged loeo na lioavlly Uio death rato must oxcood 2,000 a day and the wtlUnded and missing moro than 10, ' 000 dully. All of which proves that war is hell. -::o::- Must Stop lloollc'ggliiK. Governor Nevlllo nays bootlegging must stop, oapeclally In Omaha, where It has been running rloL In a con ference with the Omaha offiajals this weok tho governor plainly told thorn that If they did not remove tho police a,nd o thorn fho failed to do their duty he bollovod that ho could and should do so. : ;o: : -Thou and Aow When somo of u woro bos Uio United Statos govmnmont considered the expenditure of ten million dollars quite a sum, and such an appropria tion rosultod In considerable dobatc and opposition In congroes. Now we aro appropriating twonty-ono billions of dollars to moot tho cost of our first year's participation In tho Europoan war. Dut poWiaps ten million repre sented ns groat a. Mm to tho country fifty yoars ago as doos twonty-ono bil lion now. Then wo woro a million dol lar country, now wo aro a billion dol lar nation. America tlio Food Dictator. Amorluv today is tho food dictator of tho ontlro world. Moro strlngont regulations govornlng exports, wore put Into offoct today and tho dopoirt-' mont will nlakc additional rulings us conditions mako it necessary, The grip on Gormany Is bolng tlghtonod' by cutting off shipments of food stuff to neutral countries without consider ation of their own noeds. for coimutmp tlon. Slnco It has boon found that the bulk of th os o Hhlpmonts foil Into Gor man hands, through noutral countries, thoy have been cut off almost cntlroly and Uio leak to Gormany Is effectively stopped. With this country conse quently rests the fowl supply of tho ontlro world. Germany Itnvngcd by IMscnsc. Gormany la suffering from an al most nation Avldo epidemic of dysen tory, which tho authorities aro unablo to copo with. Tho dea.Uurato.haB Jump ed from fifty to almost one hundred por cent alnco tho first of Uio year and has lnorooscd in such alarming pro portions diurlng tho past couplo of months Hint tho emplro 1b shaken. Tuborcolosla is ravaging tho people, tho deaUi rato having Incroaacd enor mously. Tho govornmont has concealed all mortality figures for soveral months paBt in hopo of kooplng tho rosults known from tho pooplo. The ppldomlc of dysentory Is In groat part duo to tho lack of proper food from which It la known, tho omplro is Buffer ing. ::o::! Comploto showing of now "nil SU'tB Coats, Drosaos. Skirts and II' nix at HLOCIC'S. f When Dolly . , rs V'- ' . I I NFW PFRWTTK IN I Kol Keeping Their Promise. Eany last spring many cltldns wax ed eu'.hiiBlaetlc over tho plan 16 have boys' and girls' gardens, and tlly were very fret to advise tho youngsters to become producers of vegetables Tho boys and girls got busy nnd with the result that a hundred or moro gardens ware planted Now that the gardens ri.' producing vegetables of noarly all kinds, the boys and girls find n0 mar ket for what they have grown. A mar ket Ic held mch Saturday at tho Cry stal thoatn- but th purchasers are few, and much of the stuff nutst be takon back home. Having Induced ttv 1 js and girls to grow vogetalilos. It is n'.r up ;j the cittern io p'trouize i m. The nar'r.:i be op9il ("onior row forenoon,. "Watch Your Slop." Irving Rerlin's international ihumI oal succoss ontitled "Watch Your Step," which drew thoatrogocrs to th New Amsterdam theatre. New York for six months, will come to tho Kolth the atre Friday, September 14th. It 1b said to contain all Uio elo monta that go to make up an' enter talrtment that appeals to tho goneral thoatro-golng public. It contains syn copated one-s topping, two-stopping., waltzing and oven grand opora syn copated, scroamlngly funny linos and yarda nnd yards of Mr. Berlin's moslc that gets Into your heels and makr you whistle whether you will or not Ono of tho snoatoBt chnrms to "Watc'i Your Stop" Is'tbnt Is extremely origi nal. 03peclally In tho stago sotting-! nnd arrangomont8, tho opora scene bing ono of the most striking and li'jnlquo over shown on any stago. ::o:: ' LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Win. Friend returned Wedonsday ovonlng from Sheridan and Donvor. Mrs. Julia Halsley, of Brule, came yostorday morning to visit local friends for several days. Every now Fall Suit, Coat )ross or Skirt Included In our Big HenovM Sale at BLOCK'S. L. W. Toolo 'returned to Scotts Bluff yostorday after spending Bevcral dayi with local friends. Misa Florence Iddlngs loft yostorday morning for Lincoln to visit friends for a wook or longer. Mlsa Irma Barraclough haa return ed from tho eastern part of this stato aftor a two wcoks' visit. Vcfrn Londsford, of Cheyonno for merly of this city, will .spend tho week end with tho Johnston family. "A Bon Elliott, of Lincoln, who visit ed his parents this week, left Tuesday to accopt a position In Wisconsin. Mrs. Frank Winkloman, of Fremont, forniorly of this city, nrrlvcd bore a few days ago to visit her daughtor Mrs. Jack Carroll. Mrs. C. O. Stannard. of Morrill, Nob., formorly Miss Ruth Watts of this.ctty, camo yostorday morning to1 visit her mother MrB. Fremont Wntts. Grows "She'll have a New Perfection Oil Cook Stove -r-just like mother's." . 2,500,000 modern housewives are using the New Perfection. It's the stove of steady habits never cranky, never out of order. The flame stays put, wherever you put it. You can have any amount of heat you want, and all the heat goes into the cooking. Your kitchen is cool and comfortable no coal hod to fill, no ash pan to empty. A new and exclusive feature the reversible glass reservoir. Perfection Kerosene gives best results. STANDARD OIL .COMPANY (NEBRASKA) " ' OMAHA d 1JUI WW JB i&JJIAia UJWJI m h Cool B The cool breeze of the mountain and sea shore may be enjoyed in the home or office equipped with'an electric Fan. A wonder ful Jsleep producer. Insures the baby's health in hot weather. Operating cost is but a fraction of a cent an hour. North Platte Light & Power Co. MIsb Ruth Carroll, who visited for two weeks In Fremont and Omaha, re turned homo Wcdnosday evening,. Mr. nnd Mrs.' Robert DlcKey and son Robert'who had boon visiting in towns on the branch road for soveral days re turned homo yesterday morning. Miss Ironos Schott has accepted a position as stenographer in tho office of Attorney A. Muldoon, succeeding Misa Mlnorva McWlllInins, who has accoptqd a government position l;i Omaha. :o: : North Platte, Nebraska, Aug. 22, 1917. Sealed bids will bo received by the Mayor and City Council of tho city of North Platte, Nebraska, for tho city of NorUi Platto Flro Station bonds in the siuan of $12,000.00, bonds draw five per cent soml-anual interest, run twenty yoars, optional aftor fivo yoars. Said bonds aro registered and roady for dollvory. All bids to bo filed with O E. Eldor, City Clerk of said city on or boforo tho 1st day of Soptombor, 1917. Tho Council reserves tho right to re ject any and all bids. O. E. ELDER, 04-3- City Clork. wr J UP 1 i reeze Indoors Like New Mown Hay is tho fragrant odor of our fine print butter. And tho taste is Just as fine. You have only to try It onco to realize what suporlativo butter is. Try o pound today and wo will leavo it to thG , butter itself to make you a steady user of it. Ask for and got Alfalfa Queon Butter. North Platte Creamery. PHONE 02. Mrs. Thomas Watts, who .spent soveral weeks in Cheyenne and DeiW ver, returned homo yesterday morning. The Nurse Brown Memorial Homeopathic Hospital 100S West Fourth Street. For tho treatment of Medical, Surgical ana UDstotrical Patients. JOHN S. TWINEM, 3L I). Hosplt&l Phone Black 633. House Phone Black 633. TY. T. PHITCHARD, Graduate Veterinarian Eight years a Government Veterinar ian. Hospital 218- south Locust St, one-half block southwest of the Court Housb, DEHRYBEItRY & FOBBES, Licensed Embnlmers Undertakers und Fnneral Directors Day Phone 234. Night Phono Black 588. NORTH PLATTE ..General Hospital.. (Incorporated) One Hall Block North ot I'ostoftice. Phone 58 A modern Institution for the 'fcientific treatment of medical, surgical and confinement cases. Completely equipped X-Ray and diagnostic laboratories. Staff: Geo. B. Dent, M. D. V. Lucas, M. D. J.B.Redficld,M.D. J. S. Simms, M.D Always Glad to Get A Good Cigar And thoro's no plnco you enn got n good cigar bqttor thnn nt Schmal xrled's. "With flller nnd wrnppor of Uio best qunllty Imnd nindo, there Is In tho Schiiinlzrled.mndo clgnr nil Unit tho most oxncUng smoker demands. "Wo linndlo tobacco and smokers' nrUclos. J. F. SCHMALZRIED. SCRAP IRON $6 per Ton. North Platte Junk House. OLD LINE LIFE Policies ON EASY TERMS J. E. SEBASTIAN. Stato Mcrr. Minn. Mutual Lifelns.Co. Phone Office Red 612 Residence Red 348 NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. E. W. PETTEK, Physician X HAY . Offlco: First Js'nllonnl Uhnk Building. Phono 308 v ALBEHT A. LANE, Dentist Rooms 1 and 2 Belton Building North Platto, Nebraska. Geo. B. Dent, Physician and Surgeon. Special Attention given to Surgery and Obstetrics. Office: Building and Loan Building Phones t2fflSn130 11R t Residence 116 J. B. HEDFIELJ). PHYSICIAN & SUllOEON Successor to PHYSICIAN & SURGEONS HOSPITAL Dra. Redfleld & Redflold Ofllce Phone 642 Res. Phone 676 DOCTOR D. T. QUIGLKY . . Practice Limited to Surgery and Badium Therapy 728 City Nntionnl Bank Building. Omaha, Nebraska. DB. IIAItOLJ) A. FENNEB Osteopath. Belton Building Office hours 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. 7 p. m. to 8 p. m. Phones Offlco Black 333 Res. Black 1020 DIENEB & KENNEDY Ileal Estate, Fire, Tornado nnd Hall Insrunnce. Special Agents Globe Life Insurance Compnny. Corndr Front and Dowey Sts., Upstairs Phono lied 572. North PIntte. Neb. Office phone 211. Res. phone 217 L . C . DROS T, Osteopathic Physician. North Platte, - NebraaKh. McDonald Bank Building. Roiiil Xn. 4(K . To Whom It May Concern: 'iiio special commissioner appoint ed to locato public road as follows: Qommonclllfr at tlio sniltlionnt nnmnr of tho squthcast quarter of Section 19, luwn u, rungo m, menco norm on sec. 41 11 A A - "uu uiiu uoiween sections rj anu In town 9, rango 27, about 170 rods to a point at tho edge of bluff on section lino, thonco around tho edgo of bluff On tho oast. side, fwhinh In nhnnf ftn rods), until reaching tho section lino oeiween sections i anu 5J0 In town 9, ranco 27. thorico nortli on Heftinn Hn about 40 rods, terminating at the uuruiuuai quarter oi aection la, town 9, rango 27, road to be 6G feet wide, has reported in favor of tho same. All claims for damagos thereby or objections thoreto must bo filed In tho offlco of tho county clork on or be fore 12 o'clock noon of tho 10th day of October, 1917, or such road -will bo allowed without reforonco thoreto. Dated at North Platto this 27th day of July, 1917. . A- s- ALLEN, 331-4. County Clerk. Notice to Creditors Estato No. 1491 of Homer F. Fort, docoased In tho 'County Court of Lin coln County, Nebraska. Tho Stato of Nebraska, ss: Credi tors of said ostr.to will tako notico that tho tlmo limited for presentation and filing of claims ngalnst said Estato is March 14th, 1917, and for settlement of said Estato is Aug. 10, 1918; that I will sit at tho county court room in said county on Sopt. 14th, 1917 at 9 o'clock a. m. to rocoivo, oxamlne, hoar, allow or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. , GEO. E. FRENCH, alfjHll County Judge. Order of Hearing Probalo of Will and Appointment of Administrators In Uio mattor of tho Estato ot Sophia Fedorhoof, Deceased. Now on this 13th day of August. 1917, on tho filing of Uio petition of Clara J. Bobbins praying that instru ment filed horoin bo probated as tho lust Will and Testament of Sophia Fedorhoof, docoasod, and Uiat Clara J. Bobbins, Amanda A. Huffman and Martin Fedorhoof bo appointed as ex ecutors of Bald Will. It la horoby ordorod that Soptembor 7, 1917, bo sot for tho hoarlng tboro of boforo this court nt 10 o'clock a. m., and thnt notico of said hearing bo glvon tho holrs, dovlscos and all por BonH Interested In said ostato by pub lication of a notico thoroot for throo huccossIvo wooks prior to said hoar lng, In Tho North Platto Semi-Weakly ly Tribune, a legal soml-woekly news papor printed and published In Lin coln County, Nobraska. . GEORGE E. FRENCH, al4s4 County Judge.