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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 2, 1917)
M Service ' QllQlity 1 $ ? Harry Dixon & Son . ' ft & Optometrists and Opticians & Satisfaction ... Guaranteed 1 8 AX UltGKNT CALL VOH riM)s foii JtKD citoss dr. o. h: cressler, Graduate Dentist Office over the McDonald Stat Bank. LOCAL AND PERSONAL The Razes shoe shining parlor will occupy the room vatoted by Harry Snmuelson. , .Tho Indies of the Catholic church will "hold am exchange at tho JIalonoy Co. Store Saturday Ed Rebhausen left Tuesday night , for Wvomlnc where he will devote a week to duck hunting. Dr. Morrill. Dentist. TNeale Turpie spent tho fore part of this week in Denver and waded 'ttfro'ugh snow' eight inches deep. Jpugeiie Atkinson has sold to Win. Johnson tho northeast quarter of 22-11-27 for a consideration of $2,000. Come to McVicker's Saturday and About thirty couples of young peo plo hold a very pleasant dancing party at the Masonic hall Wednesday even ing, j The Initial party of tho Elks Danc ing Club .was held at tho homo last ev ening, about twenty-five couples at tending. These dances will bo hold semi-monthly during the winter sea son. For quick action And satisfactory salo list your land with Thoclockc jf Local banks have been advised to conserve as far as possible all pen nies.ntckles and dimes. The new war taxes create a wonderful demand for tho small coin, and the federal author ltles say the mints are too busy at present to Increase the present sup liy After a few days of weather that bor dered on the winter brand, western Nebraska is now bathed In sunshine and with a temperature that should mako everybody happy. Talcing one months with another, there Is no cli mate more pleasant and healthful than this section of Nebraska Dr. Brock, Dentist, over Stono Drug Store. Emil Cruz, who registered in Box Bulta county, but claims ho did not recelvo notices to appear for examlna bo nvined T U caTW mll tfon, reported to County Clark ery cheaper than any other place In town. For Rent 5 room furnished house, at 414 west Third. Phono 329. Lec Bird arrived from Camp Funs ton Wednesday, having been granted a furlough that he niigntrecuperato from his recent attack of Ipneumonia. Those in heed of painting, paper Allen, after the Box Butto board had reported him as having failed to Tip- pear. Mr. Allen has tken the case up with tho district board and It is prob able that Cruz wll he ordered sent to Can.p Funston. " Lincoln county hay Is now being shipped to points in Texas, a section that usually exports instead of im ports hay. The frelghfto Houston i,nS?2 XnratiA are assured s twelve dollars a ton. so that tho hiDL"ulc Jil n . consumer pays about thirty dollars a Mn.n PLn Black C92 38 f I ton, which makes it a rather expen Hoga. Phono Black C92. dati neceggltyi Loypol(lt & Ponnlng Miss Bessie Salisbury returned the ton not only ship to Houston and oth early part of the week from a visit with er Texas points, but are shipping con- relatives in Tonlca, ill., ana nas re sumed her duties in tho county jclerkte office. Dick Baker came down from Staple ton Wednesday ovoning for a 'day. He has not fully decided whether ho will spend the winter in Stapelton. the winter in Stapleton. Johnson's Freeze Proof for automo bile radiators; It will not evaporate, ltoxall Druif Store,.A gents. 83-2 Rev. J. H. Curry will accept a call! from the Presbyterian church to 'fill the vacancy now existing if tho con gregation so d6sires. There will bo a congregational meeting In the near future for the purpose of extending a call to him. Try Dr. Smith, the Chiropractor. 50tf iWm. Harcourt received word Wed nesday of tho passing away of his mother, death occurring October 7th at the .home of a son in Ireland. Tho deceased was sixty-threo years old and had not been physically strong for some time. , Special Salo i of Scrying Trnja $1.8.) Saturday, Nov. 3rd, CLINTON, The' Jeweler Bryant Washburn in "Skinnfcr's Bubblo" will bo tho very good enter tainment at tho Crystal'tonight. Those who saw "Skinner's Dress Suit" will surely want to seo this excellent pic ture a photoplay that has shown to crowded houses In all the cities. slderable to Los Vegas, N. M For Salo Four-room cottago. Six hundred cash and bnf.ancoc on easy terms. Phono 798-F 14. E. W. Wright Todav we begin paying tho three- cent postage on letters, two cents for postal cards and two cents for drop letters. This increased postago will f oat the neonlo of North Paltto a good many thousand dollars a year, but it is an easy way for all or us to con tribute to war expenses. Last ovoning tho ten per cent tax on moving pic ture show tickets became oliectivo. tho ten cent tickets now cost elevon, and tho twenty cent tickets twenty-two cents. Tho literature department of tho Twentieth Contury club was entertain etl Tuesday afternoon by Mrs! Harry Dixon, assisted by Mrs. Roy cotteron Tho program consisted of a paper by Mrs. T. G. Thompson on "King Wil liam's War," a paper on "Queen Anne's War" by Mrs. Frater, and parliament ary drill by Mrs. Mary Elder. Mrs. Roy Cotterell, Mrs. Barron and Mrs ,North each gave Interesting Items about tho Club convention recently held in Omaha. Patriotic songs by Miss Dorothy Hlnman, accompanied by Miss Dulcio Frater, were greatly on- ioved. The department will no enter talned in two weeks by Mrs. M. E Scott and Mrs. Roy Mehlmann. FOJt YOUR AUTO SERVICE Call 125 for Taxi day or night Also five or seven paasengor car for funeral service. MOGENSEN-LOTJDEN AUTO CO-. Chandler & Elcar Agency, Comer Eighth and Locust Sts To Owecrs of Liberty Loan Bonds We offer our service, free of charge, to store your Liberty Loan Bonds in our vaults' Bring them in. We will give our receipt for them and ..you can get them, when you want them. FIRST NATIONAL BANK North Platte, Nebraska. .incoln county scoros ono for her fioj'B at tho front. Hvory county in the United States is doing the sumo thjng. Tho finance connnlttoo of the Rod Cross for Lincoln county doslrefc the assistance of all loyal citizens in a contribution of funds with which to aid the ladios of tho Rod Cross t6 pay tho postago on Christmas pack ages which are now about ready to ho sont to each and overy soldlor boy from Lincoln county. This coat will bo about $200. Tho ladios lmvo given unsparingly of tholr tinio' and monoy with which to make up and proparo thoso pack ages, and It behooves oach and overy resident of our county at this time to show their good and loyal spirit by contributing this sum for this pur pone We, tho committee, do most pathet ically appeal to your patriotism, to your loyalty as American citizens, and to the great cause to which thoso boys lmvo glvon their all, for your assist ance in raising this small sum with which to gladden tholr hearts on tho Yulotldo of tho birth of our Savior, mat they may know wo aro with thorn heart and mind, and that they aro not lorgotten by us who for various rea sons aro to stay at homo whllo they go iorwaru to light our battles for us, How many of you who may road this will cut this out, write In your names. and mall It with your donations to Tho Tribune of North Platte, or to any ono oi me comnmteo wnoso names nro: lid. J. VanDorhoof. Star Clothlnir Co. M. J. Forbes, Derryborry & Forbes, J. Q. Wilcox. Wilcox DoDartmont Store, Chas. Clinton, tho Joweler. Don't delay; wo must have tho mon ey at once. No other way to raiBO it. It is Imporativo and important. itememhor it Is for a lust anil wor thy cause. Who will bo tho elvers? Give freely. If you do not care to mall it,, just call on any ono of tho abovo named parties and leavo It, and receive our many thanks. But please respond, give what you can, any amount will ho thankfully received, and will show your good will to do. Thanking you ono and all, ED. J. VANDERHOOF, Chairman. SATUKDAY Beginning at 9 o'clock vour clinlr-n of every trimmed Hat at ONE HALF PRICE. These hats wore formerly nricod at $5.0.0 to $15.00. Shoto as earlv in Mm day as convenient, for those wonderful bargain , will not last long. Vila wmuaKer, at the Wilcox Dept. Store. W. T. irarvoy'lfllls Self W. T. Harvey, pioneer of McPhorson county, committed suicldo somo time between Friday night and Sunday night by shooting himself with a .10 gauge shotgun. Ho crawled up on top 6f a haystack, held the gun In tho leit nanu and with tho r cht took n stick and "pushed tho trigger Tho mau went into his head Just abovo the right eye, killing him instantly. Ho was well off, owning two or threo sec-i tmns of land. His folks had been looking for him since Friday and ho was found. .Monday, .afternoon about '4 o'clopk. ' ' ' Harvey was well known to NnrHi Platto 'business men, having in years past aono much trading In this city. ':o:: ' M. E. Clmrcch The orchestra has heon' reoeanlzed and will furnish several special num- oors at -.each Sunday ovtanlncr aor- vice. Tho hour is 7:30. Tho thomo for next Sunday evening will bo "Tho Character of Joab." Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Pneaching 11 a. m., subject "Pov orty and Riches." Epworth League G:3Q p. m. A cormal welcome is extended to all. Prayer service 7:30 each Wodnns day evening. ; 0 Many Flack's of Hnv Burn During tho past week sharks from Union Pacific engines have set flro in a number of hay meadows and sovon ty-nvo or more stacks , of hay have been burned In this immediate sec tlon. Saturday between fifty and six ty were burnod east of Briulv. mul Mm early part of tho week thirteen were burned on tho branch and four ho- twoen hore and Sutherland. Theso stacks averaged eight tons each, nr a total of COO tons. At tho nresent time owners aro allowed thirteen dol lars a ton. Patterson Draws Thirty Davs Roy Patterson.- cook at tho Union Pacific boarding house located in the old round house, pleaded guilty Wed nesday to stealing and selling goodB to tno vaiuo or sui.80. Ho was son tonced by Judgo Fronch to thirty davs in jan anu to pay the costs. Tho goods taicen uy rattorson consisted of moats sugar, condensed milk and other nr tides of food. Myrlio Wood Myrtle wood was awarded tho first prize at tho Panama exposition by people from nil over the world as be ing tho flnost finished wood on oarth. Wo have n flno selection now on dis play in our Bhow windows. Will ho ploased to lay aside any article you wish ror Christmas. Mane your bo lections early as mi'pply Is limited and the goods are vory rare, C. M. AUSTIN, Jowelor, Front and Dowey. Investigates Coal CondltloiiH. II. L. Ponnington returned yesterday from Denver whero ho went to investi gate tho coal situation and buy as many carloads as possible. Ho found that practically ull mines wore over crowded with ordors, somo of them having a sufficient number on lllo to tako tho full output up to January first. A majority of tho minos aro working up to only about fifty per cont qf their capacity, this condition being duo to inability to securo cars. Coal Is seldom stored at tho mines ub It requires double handling, and If cars are not available tho mines closo until they can ho secured. After1 visiting about twenty different operutors Mr. Pennington secured sixteen cars of all varieties. The coal from tho Pin nacle mines Is tho hardest to securo, The Donver operators think that wljon tho beet harvest in Colorado Is SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3d. ALiE LAST DAY OF S of the- STOCK YOU ME who did nol gel the opportunity to buy your clothing at this sale have ONE DAY LEFT to step lively and supply your wants GET BUSY! You all know the reputation of KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES Your last chance to buy them at less than cost of the cloth. MEN'S KUPPENHEIMER MEN'S KUPPENHEIMER $25.00 SUITS $20.00 SUITS YOUR LAST CHANCE AT ' ' YOUR LAST CHANCE AT $14.80. $10.40. MEN'S HIGH GRADE SUITS MEN'S HIGH GRADE SUITS , SOME WORTH JUP. TO $18.00. WORTH UP TO $12.60. $735. n $4.65. IWIITTIJPRQ Bring down all the boys you have at IVJLV- i mT1S14miD home and supply them with clothes? You will buy two Suits for theprice of one. 83 BOYS SUITS 71 BOYS SUITS WORTH UP TO $7.00. WORTH UP TO $10.00. $2.95. $4.25. , .118 Pairs Boys Knee Pants, worth up to $1.50 75c ff?fF-!vCTigffi77ifc'ii' v"f flu rfirnrr w rar v in it CAPS CAPS CAPS AT YOUR OWN PRICE. J. B. McDonald The Home of Good Clothes. 0 It will be Good Bye Boys--Jim. LOCAL AND PERSONAL "Billy" Wright, of tho Empire Food & Fuel Co., of Donver, tfpont yesterday in town looking up hay shipments. MIbb M. Sloman, steam hatha and Swedish Massage, ladios and BC"; mon. Phono 807. IirodbecU bldg. 85tt Horbort C. Harden and Margaret nurlto, both of Drulo, were united In marriage by Judgo kronen wuuuummy evening. W. V. Hoagland and C. L. Basklns returned Wodnesday from Arthur whore thov nttonded the fall term of district .court. . For fr4c Jcwoi range with wator frint. rhone Red 188. Trimmed and untrlmmcd hats to bo sold at loss than wholosalo 'price at McVicker's, Saturday, November 3d, only. Twelve criminal cases aro on tho dockot for tho Dccombor tonn of court, none of which are of any great Import ance and tho grcator numbor of which might havo been Bottled in -tho polico court. Hay dealers aro up against a Bhort ago of cars for shipmont, this Bhort ago applying to North Platto as woll as to all other Bhiplng points In tho county. Tho present prlco of baled hay on car Is around $15,50. . Tho novt meetlne of tho Domestic Science department of the Twontloth Century club will be hold Monday nf torfnoon, November Gth, at 3 o'clock nt thn hnmn of Mrs F. C. PIolstI6ker. John Keith, Who had boon In Omaha for a weok returned to town Wednes day and will remain a fow days boforoi leaving for his California homo. Ho Is closing up tho salo of his ranch south of Sutherland to a syndicate of mon engaged In cattle and snoop growing Goorgo Mudd. who was down from Horshey yestorday said tho Amorican Company has been vory slow in tak ing beets and tlint ho has ninety acres still In the ground. Tho frcozo of tho past weok has had a tendency to light on tho wolght of tho boots thereby causing some loss to .tho growors. thi: .mo hi: itui: ai AMI HUTTHIt TICK VOUXdNTHK KATS tho Bturdlor ho grows. And what a lot most boys can got away with. Es pecially if tho broad bo sproad with such dollclous creamery butter as is to bo had hero. No wondor ho'llkos it. You will too onco you tasto It. Try a pound today and with Ub first tasto you'll resolvo that hereafter no othor buttor will satisfy you. Prlco no high er, but quality best. Nolth Platte Creamery. l'JIONE 02. WE BUY YOUR HAY. GRAIN. SEEDS. AND LIVESTOCK. We Sisll Coal, Flour, 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-99f over cars in which to ship coal will Tho subject for the day will bo "Tho bo more plentiful. Nation's Meat Supply."
