The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, October 02, 1917, Image 10
if a. t .t; ' 31" SemMBceklu tribune. i J 1 j LRA L. DARE, Editor and Publisher. SUBSCRIPTION HATES: One Ycnr by Moil In Advance.... $1.25 One Ychr b Carrier In Advuuce..l.uO About County Events and People. Entered at North Platte, Nebraalta, CostolUce as Second Class Mattor. TUESDAY, OCTOHEIt 2, 11)17 DEATH CLAIMS ANOTHER EAHLY SETTLElt OF COUNTY Aftor a roeiilonco of forty-flvo yoars in Llncofn county, A. M. Mason passed to th beyond a.t his homo on east Fourth street Saturday ovonlng. An old sOldlar and lntonsoly patriotic clt lzoii, a consistent christian and a man who was esteemed and rosplectod by all who know him, ho will bo mlssod by many, for thore aro fow who 'did not kiifow him. For bovornl wcoks prior to tho call he had bai falling; i a gonoral,. breaking down of tho physi cal forces nftersoTonty-nlno years of active lfo. ' Arch McCrackon Mason was born July 10, 1838, at Mad!sonvlllf, Tenn, In 1814 tho parents moved to llonry county, Iown, whoro tho deceased ro fddod on a fnrm until 18C1, when ho en listed in tho Fourth Iowa Cavalry nnd sdrvod noarly four ycarH, bolng hon orably discharged at Atlanta, Ga., August 11th, 18C5 On Soptembor 27, 18CG, ho-wn's united .in marriago at Alt;. P'.oasant, Iowa, to Sara Jano Woodworth, nnd to that union throe ohlldron now sufvlvo. They aro Mm M. F. Iloslor, of this city, Robt. A, Magon, of Aurora, 111., and Mrs. C. T. Howonf, of NolherlnnuV Col. In 1872 Mr, nnd Mrs. Mason moved to Lincojn county and homusteaded land on which tho town of Curtis is now lo cated. F'1: yoars later tley moved to North Ilatto which has slnco boen their homo. For about thirty yoars Mr. Mnaon was omployie d In tho Union Pacific shops, rosignlng a fow yoars ago to spend tho ovonlng of life in wiatovor manner most pleasing, and this" ho nnd his wlfo did by making fro quont trips. ' Mr. Mnson was a member of tho Grand Army Post and Platto VaCloy lodgo of Masons, and slnco 1870 had boon a mombor of tho Methodist church. Tlio funeral was hold from tho Mothodlst church yesterday nftornoon in charge of tho Masons and G. A. R. ' and with worvicos conducted by Rov. Oram. Tho church -was (Vied with sorrowing friends. Pall boarors woro T. C. Pattorson, J. Bi Evans, Julius Ilahlor, John Day, Chas. Hlrsch and HtitlfT nuchannn. Henry Lindokugol, who lives south west of Horshoy, broko his collar bone last wook whon tho horse ho was riding fell. In talking with Goorgo Mudd, of Horshty, wo loam that it is expected that tho sugar beet harvest will be gin Monday of next week. E. B. Loypoldt, of Horshoy, hnB gone to O'Nolll whore ho will rMprosont tho firm of Loypoldt & Wickstrom, tho whologai'o hay and grain doalors of Hershey, J, P. Uurrows, of Walker precinct, ono of tho can!y Bettlors In that pre cinct, spont Saturday in town trans acting business nnd attending tho county fair. R. A. Miller linn sold his 320-acre fa nn two and a half miles south of Horshoy to C. J. lllldobrnnd of Lind say, Nebraska,' for $10,700, or a little hotter than $52 por aero. Lorn Kldwcl, of Wallace, spent tho greater part of laHt week in town wearing a deputy sheriff's badge at tho county fair. In circulating around ho mot many frlonds and this ho en joyed. Yostordny tho railroad terminal of tho Wlllard mall route Was changed from Mnxwoll to Drady. Two deliv eries will bo mado each wook, Monday and Wodnooday. Art Giiso wl'l carry tho now route. Tho Suthorland Freo Lanco says: A trip through the farming section wlil convlnco most anyono that an unusual amount of cano and foddor Is bolng put up thoso days. A portion of the corn Holds on most any farm show tho oftefcts of "tho foddor snver. An lmplomont dealer tells us that he was unablo to supp'y tho 'doniand for eornblndora, which is a good Indica tion of" tho inclination of the farmers to provide feted. The old corn knife is bolng wol'.dod Instead. More ex istence through tho winter of tho stock will not bo thct question this time, but animals will bo onabled to got through in tho kind of condition that makes money for tho owners. Tho $25,000 suit against A. T. Yar tor nnd his bondsmen was settled out of court at Loxlngton, Tuesday. Mrs. Purdon, widow of Dr. Purdon, was tho plaintiff, and Mr. Yartor and two saloon kot'pors of Eustls and their bondsmon were tho doftndants. Tho suit was filod shortly after Dr. Pur don committed sulcldo at Loxington during tho holldnys last year. They wore charged with having sold liquor to Mrs. Purdon's husband a few days boforo liljj death. In order to protect his landsmen, Mr. Yartor has mado several offorta to settlo tho cade out of court, nnd Tuesday this was brought about satisfactory to tho widow and hor attornoy. Tho sum paid .was away bolow that aBkod. Brady Vindicator. PATRIOTIC MEETING FOR THOSE YVHO LEAVE THURSDAY -: :o: :- Mrs. John Flynn nnd daughtor, Mrs. Frjink.Talhkan, of Mej'roso, aro spend ing this wook fnlown. -"Mlw , Pearl Coombs, or Horshoy, spont tho wook Visiting Alls Roglim WalkJr and attondlng tho fair. CharCoy Johnston, who nccompanlod his brother L06 to Rochester, Minn., roturontl honwi Sunday morning. A patriotic mooting undor tho nus plcos of tho County Dofonso Council and Rod Cross Sockty will bo hold at the Franklin auditorium tomorrow ov onlng at olght o'clock. Tho mooting is In tho naturo of a farewell to tho forty-six drafted mon who will loavo for Ft. RIloy Thursday morning, and thteo mon will bo prosont. A pro gram wllf- bo rendered consisting of music and rondlng and short ad drossos by several of our cltlzons. Tho speakers will bo Alias Annio Kramph, Judg'e Grimos and Rav.'.B. A. Cram. It Is urged that our peoplo turn out In largo numbors and glvjet tho men who have boon caKcd to tho colors an enthusiastic and fitting farowcll. A similar mooting hold two weeks ago was 'largely nttondod, and It is hoped tho ono to bo hold tomorrow will bo oven more larg'4'.y attonded. Lot all show tho boys that thoy tako with thorn our best jylshos. o: : lid tons from Cimip Cody. In this Issue is published tho first of n series of wookly lottors which By ron B. Oborst. f Company E, has promised to send ..TjioTrlbiuio, Ji North Platto peoplo, by Dthson of hav ing raprosontrJUivfos nt Camp Cody, nro Intorosted in Ufa- doings' nt that groat mllltnry camp, and Mr. Oborst w!l wrlto of conditions nnd of the boys In a vory lnH:,ro3tIng manner. A Pretty Wedding Mr. Snmuol Macey, of Ironton, Mo and Miss Volma Lostor of North Platte, woro united In marriago aftho Meth odist parsonage Sunday afternoon,' Soptembor 30th, nt 4 o'clock, by Rov. Cram. Tho brldo was boautifutly gowned In bluo silk while tUei groom woro tho conventional black. Tho brldo Is woll known in Norfti Platto and many frlonds will wish hor worl in hor now splioro. Mr. Macoy is ulso woll knd'wn having worked for tlrti Hcndy-Ogior gnrago for somo timo, and mado many frlonds. Tho couplo loft at onco by auto for tholr future homo at Ironton, Mo. Tlmnks to PIclsllckcr Without detaching any credit from othora who did so much lo mako the Lincoln tounty fair such a pronounced success, wo want to commend , F. C. Plolstlckor, president of tho associa tion, for tho timo ho devoted durljljj tho pnst year, and for tho pop and vim ho enthused. Ho was on tho Job all tho time and his energetic work boro Its fruit. Thnnks. Charles Armstrong roturricil Sundny night from Roscoo. Harry DodondorlT, of Molroso, Is spondlng a fow days In town1. Dr. Rodflold spont Sunday' In Hor shoy on professional business. J. J. Ilafllgan transacted legal bud inoss in Grand Island tho latter part of 'lost wook. I"! crcf of d TV Sale will begin promptly at 1 o'clock p. m., at Riverviow Ranch, located just ncrosn the Worth Platto Rivor, and 3 miles north of Sutherland, Nebr. Consisting of 300 head 70 0 Hereford Cattle 75 head 2-year old Steers. 100 head Yearling Steers. . 40head calfyHeiEers. 50 head extra good calfy Cows, mostly Short Horns, these Cows will make good milkers. 30 head Spring Calves. . 25 HEAD OF HORSES 6 head of oxtra good Work Mules. 6 Jack and Jin Mules, green broke, sound 3-year olds. 6 piggy Sows. 1 Deering mowing machine in good condition. Automobiles. 0ne 1916 Model Fo"d Touring Car Two Model 1917 To.uring Cars. All in first class runningjorder. TERMS OF SALE: Automobiles are cash. All soles of $25.00 and under cash. Amount above $25.00 approved endorsed notes at 10 per cent Interest, LUNCH SERVED BETWEEN 12 AND 1 O'CLOCK, FREE. IRVING G. BARIGHT, Owner. R. I. SHAPPELL, Auctioneer. W. J. RQOT, Clerk. A Day Well Spent An Airship Two Mammoth 80-foot Balloons Wall -Race for Heights. An Address by Judge Grimes. The. Lexington Band to Accompany You Moving Pictures of the Train and at the fair. These pictures to be shown in 100 Theatres in Nebraska during the next year. Identify your self with Western Nebraska by going on the U. P. SPECIAL TO THE Garden County Fair at LeweHten, Ndb9? . 1 Train Leaves Nortl Platte Returns at 9:30 P. M. " . BANNERS ON TRAIN 91 M. Tho l!Mi Cliair" Kathorlno Grey, who will bo seen ag "Rosalie La Grange" in "The 13th Chair," at Keith theatre, Friday, Oft. 12th, has had a most' interesting the atrical caroor. Ilorn in San Francis co and whilo in her 'teens, she mado hor dobut iu a company oyf Augustin Daly. Sho ' diptayod such marked nhjf ity thatjMr.' Daly took hor to New York whoro sho appeared 'TJio Golden "Widow" and "A Priceless Par agon" at Daly's theatre. Charles Frohman borrowed hor for his pro ductions of "Jano" and "All tho Com forts of Homo" after which sho was soioctcd to create tho rcVo of "Holon Iterry" in James A. Horno's produc tion of "Shore Acros" at Minor's 5th Avo. Theatro. Sho later appenredJ lor svorcr seasons with lucnaru Mans flold In "Napoloon," "Anns and tho Girl," "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and "Tliie Parisian Romance," and toured tho country in, support of Charlos Coghlan In "The Roynt Box." Sho ha boon a stock star in Bos ton, Chicago and Donvor and appeared in Australia under tho management of J. E Williamson. It Is this wealth of theatrical exper ience that Miss Grey brings to the charactor of "Resalio La Grango," tho old Irish charlatan, who accepts small foes for untruo manifestations in or der to rtear hor daughtor n a lady and away from hor ovn moan surround ings, that convinces us that Wm. Harris, Jr., has mado a wise selec tion for tho part. Mrs. Gus Anderson spent the week end in Hershey visiting her daughter. Mrs. Barnum and children, who had been visiting in Omaha, have return ed homo. Mrs. John "Walbach went to Grand Island Sunday to visit friends. Mrs. E. R. Plumer left yesterday morning for a visit with friends in Ywrk. -::o: CITY AND COUNTY NEWS Glon Boqkwaltor rfpont , Sunday In Ogalnlla, E. C. Allison, and wlfo, of Staploton, attonded tho fair .last 'wook, Mrs. "W. H. Burns loft Thursday for Dunwo'l, Nob., to visit frlonds. . J. C. Askwlg and Goo. Frator trans acted business In 'Grand Island Frl day. C. Crosby returned Saturday from Koystono whoro! ho had boon employ od. Mrs. Jnmosynn has roturnod from Mq'noso whoro sho hnd boon for somo timo. Mrs. Will Poarsall who visited hor parents, lias roturnod to hor homo at Brulo. Mrsf Conrad Walkor ylslted fxor daughtor, Mrs. Charloa Bairns, at Ar thur last week. Federal Reserve Helps You It was created primarily-, To help the business men and farmers; To provide plenty of currency at all times; ' To effect a steadier supply of credit. The system merits the suppdrt' "of all good citizens; it must have yours in order to reach its full development. You can seclire'the benefits of this great system and at the same time assist directly in developing it by depositing your money with us. FIRST NATIONAL BANK North Platte, Nebraska. WE BUY YODR HAY, GRAIN, SEEDS AND LIVESTOCK. ,r seli, Goa!; 1'lour' Graham. Whole Wheat, Corn Meal, Corn Chop, Barley, Chop, Salt, Shorts, Bran, Tankage and Cotton, Linseed and Alfalfa Meal, mixed Chicken Feed and all kinds of Grain. Quality guaranteed and SERVICE THE BEST. Leypoldt & Pennington, EAST FRONT ST. PHONE 99. THE FIRST POUND OF OUR CREAMERY BUTTER you buy ym beyrln your acaualntnneo with Hio best butter lunde. It has all tho body of tho richest cream; with a flavor tlint recalls sweet smelling i-lovor or now mown liay. Don't fall to try a pound today. Why put off cnlojliig ono of tho best of tablo Inx urlcs. Ask for Alfnlfn Queen Butter. North Platte Creamery. rilONE C2.