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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 1917)
' Don't wear this label Ppt 40 years old" ui The .at arm persoh who holds boqklfor papcr y m's length, or the one who ' changes glasses for near vision, betrays his age to all observing people. At about 40, Nature has so stiffened the muscles and lenses of the eyes that glasses are needed for near work. Those who have worn glasses previously, often need bifocals at this period of life. Whatever your eye needs are, they will be best attended to at Clinton's. Consult our optometrist today. 1 5. It CLINTON, Graduate Optician, At U10 Sign of tho Big King. CITf AND COUNTY NEWS. Mrs. It. II. Fowles loft yesterday morning for a visit with relatives In Iowa. Dr. Morrill, Dentist. Mrs. Ben F. Crossley loft yesterday morning for a visit with friends In Omaha. Mrs. It. E. Johnston and daughter, cf Grand Island, are gueflts of Mr. and Mrs. Locliiel Johnston. License to -wed was granted yestor day to Dovao Jackson of Paxton and ,Cora Jordan of Brady. For Sale Four-room cottago. Six hundrod cash and bafinncoc on easy torma. Phono 798-F 14. E. V. Wright. 'Mrs. Fred V. MUlor and daughter, of Sioux City, arrived Sunday and will visit Mr. and Mrs. It. V. Cox for sev eral wcoks. Miss Irnm Johnston and Miss Jcsslo .Babbitt loavo for Lincoln tonight to j-attond tho stato convention lot tlio jEltcbokah Degree. ' , roit saijK j$:Ul Ions good slacked pnilrlo liny, inicnr llcrshcy. HHA'i;:!', OOOIWlAJf & MWKLUY. ViLoxtgnd our slncoro thanks to frtdnds for tho beautiful ftoral offer ings kindly contributed at tho funeral of tho hvto John Saltow. Signed: Mr. und Airs. A. Ackorman and family. Six room houso with pantry, closot and c!ol!nr, coal houso and storngo room qomblnpd, city wator and oloctrle lights, at 505 So. Chestnuts for snlo. Phono Black 853. Mrs. M. E. Gregg. Tho Prcsbytorlnn aid society will moot Thursday afternoon at thu homo ot.Mrs..Gp.o. 13, ProHsor, 501 wost Fifth. Mrs. ProsBor will bo assisted In ontortalnlng by Mrs. Sandors and Mrs. II W. linker. The plvll .sorvUco dommUsston at Washington asks tho help of tho local pastofflco and tho local papors Iff se curing 10,000 typewriter and stenog raphers. Thoso aro urgontly noeded for carrying on tho war work. Bfcttor got your Dodgo Brothors car ordorcd this day, as tho shortUKo Is real and they will novkn bo bought chenpor. Early order moans early bo llvory. J. V. ItOMIGII. 78-2 Sioux Lookout Chapter D. A. It, mot with Mrs. G. II. Plumor Saturday. RoU call wis answered by "What Should bo our Patriotic Duty," MIh8 Alloen Qantt road "Lottors of a Contury Ago," and music waB furnished by inemborB. Plans wore mado for an oxhlblt of roues. Quito a number of people gathored nt tho dopot Sunday aftornoon to catch a glimpse of Douglas Fairbanks, tho movie actor, who was supposed to pass through on tho Los Angolos Llmltod but woro disappointed. When Fair banks reached Ogdcn ho rocolvod a wlr1 recalling him to Los Angolos. Postmastor MaEvoy requests us to state that nil Chrlbmia tended for aoldlors In Franco must bo mauei boipro Novenibor 15th to In 8UrO (lOllVOrV Oil or Imforn nhrlatmng Thoso pnekagos must bo so wrapped tnat tho local postofflco can Inspect tho contonts. This examination Is maua so as to exclude dutlablo mor chandlso or Intoxicating liquors. For ppaches call at McMIchaelfsi Grocery. 410 south Walnut, 79-2 Cliolco vcgotables and cut flowors at North Platto Floral Co. Phono 1023 tf Geo, Bobau will appear at ho Crys tal Thursday In a heart Interest story "Tho Bond Botween," Try Dr. Smith, tho Chiropractor. 60tf J. B. Hemphill loft at noon yesterday for Indiana, whoro he was called by the death of a brother. W. B. Howard, of Omaha, haa boon visiting at his ranch northwest of town for sovorrJl days past. I now have funds at 6 por cent on cholco bottom tablo land. Gone Crook, Room 4, Kolth theatre Bldg. Blancho Sweet In "Tho Tides of Bar nogat" will bo at th'a Crystal tonight Littlo Billy Jacobs also appears. In tho cast. Mary Andorson and Antonio Mpreno head tho cast of-tho featuro "By Itlght of Possession" showing at tho Crystal Wednesday. Dr. Morrill, Dentist W. J. TUoy had an attack of gall stones "the lattor part of last week and for several dayB Buffered Intensely. Ho was, howovor, ablo to got out on the streets yosterday. Farm nnd JUi'nch loans at Ion est rates nnd best terms. Mouey on hand to cIoko loans promptly. 43tf BUCHANAN & PATTERSON. II. It Brndlcy, of this city, who went to tho naval training station nt Chi cago six months ago, Is now ono of tho crow of tho U. S. S. Castlno, Tills Is ono of, tho lntornod Gorman vessols that, cur government couvclrtod Into a wnrshlp. Alvin BlnnkonBhlp,"a farm hand, was .lined $10 and. costs In Judgo MUtonborgor'a court yesterday on tho chargo of drunkenness. Ho secured his Jug, by drinking liberal quantities of mbdlcatod hlttors and lomon ox tract. For sal?, or -will trndo for cattlo, my residence on oast Second street. Wrlto D. W. Mecombor, North Platto, or phono 790F14. 78tf Nate Trego and John Schick, of Mc Phorson county, both old-tlmo cow boys woro viBltors In town yesterday. Nate rocontly roturncd fromatrip east and while In Now Jorsoy melt "Buck" Taylor, at ono tlmo a rosldont of this section, but for twenty years past tanning near Valley Forgo. Mrs. A J. Shlreman, noo Abblo Pat terson, has boon spending tho past fow days In town visiting friends. Mr. nnd Mrs, Shlremnn have rocontly moved from Salt Lako to Kcarnoy, but may cona.udo to movo to tills city after January first Mr. Shlraiinu rrnvols for tho M. E. Smith Co. of Omaha. Win. Malonoy, of Grand Island, has boon In town for a day or two visiting his son Will and transacting business Recruiting Officer Dowoy, who Is permanently stationed nt Sldnoy, came down yosterday morning und will re main until tonight. Ho Is partlculurty desirous to obtain tho onllstmont of railroad onglno and tralnmon for sorvlco In tho railroad corps In Franco. Tho pay of theso nien rnngo from $33 to $100 per month. Have You Bought A Liberty Bond? 1 t If you have not, db-itVfoday We will be glad to take your sub scription for any amount, from $50.00 up. FIRST NATIONAL BANK . North Pltt, Nebr.sk.. WONDERFUL Hi ifi Sfi Hri UFi ' UNJPRE r f n f n t f n 1 Hi m Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi These Two Words fittingly express the enthusiastic response to the first two days of our Final Removal Sale We were prepared to handle a crowd, but we were fairly "swamped" so many came to take advantage of the big bargains in Ladies' Suits, Coats, Dresses, Skirts, Furs, Etc. Never has such a large amount of business been transacted at our store in such a short space of time. WE WISH TO APOLOGIZE to our many customers who were unable to gain admittance to store at times, as we were compelled to lock our door in order to properly wait on the immense crowd inside. THINK OF IT LADIES, Right in the Heart of the Season, we give you an opportunity to buy your Fall and Winter Gar ments at DRASTIC PRICE REDUCTIONS. hh MIH BP-"IH w IHhHIMHH HE 9 flHB HhIIHIh HIlBi Hundreds of Bargains SADIES' OUTFITTING STORE, NORTH PLATTE, NEB. We Move in 10 Buys Awaiting You COME! Hi Hi IfS m Hi h? Hi m Hi Hi Hi m Hi m Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi ifi Hi Hi & JtAILROAl) NOTES JmlKO Lovott, clmlnnan f tho Un ion Pacific board of directors, Pres ident Calvin and doni. Mnnagor Jcf fors passed cast on n spoclnl Sunday. J. II. Fonda assumed tlio role of traveling onglnocr Sunday, going to tho Island on tho Lovott special. lie roburncd on tho fast mall, and c6vored tho distance In less than six hours. Joo Larson, rocontly transPeirrcd to Groon Hlvcr, caino down Saturday morning to visit friends over Sunday. Joo Is wolrl satisfied with his new po sition though tho work Is much moro strenuous than It was here. C. F. '.Tracy returned Sunday from Omaha whoro for sovoral weekB ho at tended tho conference of engineers with tho Union Pacific officials. Mr. Tracy Is secretary of tho B. of L. B, protectlvo board of tho system. Engineer George Aiustln pullod the Lovott spoclal to Grand Island Sun day. Tho train lofth oro at 12:20 p. m. and Englnoor Austin brought in train No. 7 on his return trip, covering the 270 miles In six hours and twenty minutes, The spocJal mnlntalnod an avorogo speed of fifty mllog an hour to the Island. T. F. Fronzor, Supt. of Telegraph, W. S. Salisbury, Plant Supt. for tho Wostorn Union, and J. HHbort, chlof of Installation for tho Union Pnclfc, woro In town yesterday making ar rangements for installing tho now plant on tho second floor of tho now dopot. Thoy gavo out that this now pilant will bo second to nono in tlio stato. t'assongor Conductor Arthur Blako loy, vho through forty years' Borvlco with tho Union Pacific Is woll known In North Platto, figures In a divorce suit in Omaha. Ho was married last May to a young woman, who has brought a suit for separation. Mr. lilnkoloy has $led a cross-potltlon in which ho nllo'gos thaty. sho marriQd him for his monoy; fljntph tlc second night nftor their mar'riagb sho treated him In a cold, inso'ont nnd haughty manner nnd loft him, giving him to understand that all ho had to do was "pay hor bills nnd obligations," many of which, ho finys, woro incurred bo foro Bho tookfUiis namei On sovoral other occasions, Blakovey nllogea", sho ndmlttod sho married luiu for his monoy and his property. -::o:i Travollng tlioatrlcal companies, otli or than comic opora or musical com ody, lmvo lmnl sleldlne theso days. ThlB atob domonstrntod Friday ovenlng wlion a company, ovory ono of them a root actor, presented "Tho Thir toonth Clialr," to an audlenco that did not pay tho company s orponsos, and tho nttondanco lioro woa larger than at Grand Island. This nlay had1 a w.onuorrul run in Now York and play ed to big houses In all tho larger cit ies, but fallB to draw In, tho smaller citlps. Tlio furnishings for Block's now Btoro arrived tlio lattor part of last wook and nro bolng placed in poaitlon by a man sent from tho factory. Freeze Bmnngcs Apple Crop. Tho sovoro freeze of last week caused considerable damage to applo orchards in Lincoln county. At tho Spurrior "orchard probably twenty ipor cent of tho crop on the trees was dam aged, although fires and smudges woro kept burning in tho orchard dur ing tho night. About 250 bushels had been picked before the freeze camo. Tho crop this year was very heavy nnd the! quality excellent, tho apples boing exceptionally frco from blight Tho apples th wtaorferzonoETAE Tho apples that woro frozen will be converted Into cider. LIMIT 2000 OLD LINE ON Soldiers and Drafted Men GET YOURS TODAY. J. E. SEBASTIAN. Stato Merr. Office: Brodbeck Bldg. Phone Office Red 612 Residence Red.,348 NORTH PLATTE. NEBRASKA. 25 Gents This Coupon Worth IF USED BEHORE OCTOBER 20th. Sign your nnmo below nnd tnko with 25c to our dealer, THE ItEXALL DltUG STOltE, nt NOltTII PLATTE, nnd rcccivo full-slzo Jnr of Egg-o. latum sufficient for preserving 50 dozen eggs for winter use. Eggs will be very high next winter. Egg.o-latuin keeps n fresh egg sweet and fresh for ono year. A soft, nntlsoptlc wnx, It. Is siuip'ly rubbed over tho egg nnd then put In nn egg cuso or enrton in a cool cellnr until wanted for use. Can ens lly fix n lialf dozon to n dozen pcr.nilnute. Its tho easiest, surest, cheap, est nnd best egg prosorvcr over Invented. Book, A11 About Eggs, Is free. Sign Below Not Good after October 20th. I lmvo received from my denier, ns above, for 25 cents, ono jnr of Egg-o-latum nnd will nso It nt onco on eggs for next winter's use. I liavo not pro vlously used Egg-o-lntuni. Music and Art Dept. Meets. Tho music rind art department of tho Twentieth Century club met at tho homo of Mrs. Geo. Prater Tuesday af tornoon, October 9th. Following a light but most artistic lunch in which a color scheme of pink and whlto was carried out, Mrs. Rat'ph North read a most Interesting paper on the Flon zaley Quartette. Miss Ireno Stuart gavo a ton minute talk on tho Chicago Art Institute, followed by animated discussion by tho members who havo visited Una Insituto. in the absence of tho chairman' no business meeting was hold, tho tlmo tioing turned into a. social hour, each member preform ing a stunt Adjournal to meet Tues day, Octobor 23d, with Mrs. G. T Thompson. -: :o: FOR YOUR AUTO SERVICE Call 125 for Taxi day or night. Also flvo or soven passenger car for funeral service. MOGENSEN-LOUDEN AUTO CO-, Chandlor & Elcar Agency, Corner Eighth and Locust Sts. NAME. ADDRESS. THE FIRST POUND OF OUR CREAMERY BUTTER you buy will begin, your ncttualnlnnco huh iiiu uusi minor mmiu. ui IMS nil tho body of tho richest "crwuff; wJOj a flavor that recalls sweet smelling clover or now mown huy. Don't fall to try a pound today. Why put .off enjoying ono of tho best of table lux uries. Ask for Alfalfa Queen Butter. North Platte Creamery. rnoNE 02. WE BDY YOUR HAY, GRAIN, SEEDS AND LIVESTOCK. We still Coal, Flour, Graham, Whole Wheat, Corn Meal, Corn Chop, Barley, Chop, Salt, Shorts, Bran, Tankage and Cotton, Linseed ana Alfalfa Meal, mixed Chicken Feed and all kinds of Grain. .Quality guaranteed and SERVICE THE BEST. Leypoldt & Pennington, EAST FRONT ST. tf: PHONE 99. Notlec. Decree of Heirship Estate No. 1507 of Ireno I. Smith, deceased, jn tho County Court of Lin coln County, Nebraska. Tho heirs, creditors and all persons interested in said estato will tako no tico that on tho 1st day of October, 1917, Alico O. Colo claiming titlo by mesne convoyanco from Irene I. Smith decedent filed hor petition herein, al loging that tho said Iroifo I. Smitli died lnfestato on or about January 1 1902, a resident iof Lincbin County! Nobraska, and that at the" tlmo of her doath sho was Uio owner of. or had an estate of inheritance in Lots ono and two In Block 7, in Re,nisJ.oaH addi tion to tho City of North Platte, 'in said Lincoln County, Nebraska, and that no application has been madoin tho said State for tho appointment of an administrator. That sho loft sur viving her Ehor H. Smith, a husband, Claud C. Smith, a son, Exa Hazel Smith,, a .daughter, , k'gbat ajf dob,t3 of-sald decedent havo booh paid, and praying that regular ad ministration bo -waived and a decree bo ontorod barring creditors nnd fixing tho dato of hor death and the degreo of kinship of her heirs and tho right of descent to said real ostato. Said potition wlU'bo heard Novembor 2, 1917, at 9 o'clock n. m. nt thel office of tho County Judgo in Bnid county. GEO. E. FRENCH, o)o30 County Judgo. NoUcc. To Juanlta Froed, non-rosidont do fondant: You aro hereby noUfled that on tho 16th day of Juno, 1917, Qua Frood filed a potition against you In tlio District Coiurt of Lincotn County. Nobraska, tho objoct and prayor of which aro to obtain a dlvorco from you on Uio ground that1 you havo wllfury abandoned tho plaintiff without good causo. for tho torm nf Tnnrn tmn two years last past and for thj custody of tho minor child, tlio Ibsuo of said mar riago, tc-wit: Paulino Frood ago 12 years. YOU arn rnnutrivl in nnownr said potition oh or before Monday, No vember 5th, 1917. a, OUS FREED By GEO-!. GIBBS, 73-4w . -XfflWHIs Attornoy.