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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1917)
IltA L. BAKE, Uilltor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION KATES: One Year by .Mall In Advunro. . . .$1.25 One Vt-ar by Carrier in Advance 51.51) 3uterl at North IMatto, Nebraska, Postofflce as Second Class Matter. TUKSBAY, NOVKMIHilt IS, 1017. WHKTKHX NKIIRASICA SUUAU jtu.sin:i to tiik last. Ofhaha. Twenty to thirty carloads of new sugar from tho hoot sugar fac tories of western Nebraska ami uoio railo pass through Omaha each day to suiifply the oast, although llttlo if any Is stopped to supply the needs of Oma ha consumers. Local dealers explain this flagrant neglect of Omaha from the fact that I In. dimnr ullnrtncrn U'flH LTOHt HI'. Of longer duration and more acute in the! oast than it has boon In the wost.i Thus the first sugar from this year a ( crop of beets Is rushed to tho oast to check the pinch there. . Among the Jobbers and grocers in Omaha, howovor, there is a feeling that tho situation will now bo rapidly rollovcd. For some days many res taurants have taken tho sugar bowls from the tablos, and have sot them out to a guost only when ho ordered a coroal or some other food which normally requires sugar to make It palatable. VVhon coffeo is served the waitor asks the guost If ho cares for sugar. If ho doos tho waitor brings, ono or two lumps on a little 'plato. Most storoB lfavo limited customers to 25 cents worth of sugar, and somo havo on cortaln days limited them to 10 conta worth. Today, however, Hay. don Brothers aro soiling as much as 30 conta worth to a cuBtomor. :o: ; Al ltnl on lYimch Sell Uncovor mon, horo Ho throo soldlorS( The Durhln Auto Co. is figuring with bravo, (three dlfforont lot owners for the oroc- Tho first to glvo tholr lives our Liberty Uou of n garnge, and feel quito conll- to savo, . ,ient that ono of tho throo will put up On French noil wo havo laid thorn to n blIiMng cariy next spring. rest, . Tlioy'g'ave their llvos, they gave their Thoso In need of painting, paper very host. i hat.glng and decorating ate assured In ba'llbwed ground we've placed the!-' sacred dust, Their souls are vlth that God rUoi doaloth Just, I Their deeds rccordou now In song and , story, Through endless yoars with Increasing glory. Of tliolr own freo will they loft tholr happy homos, To fight 'for freedom within sight of Pareo's domos, 'TIb right wo pause a moment to honor ' tho dead, Renewing our fealty for stern duties ahead, So we aro com'lng ENRIGlIT, ORES HAM and HAY, It need bo five million In battlo Array. With determined zeal and unfaltorlng trust, To fight LIBERTY'S foe, and- to win, Wli MUST. B, F. A, : :o: ; - Kearney Wins From Locals Tho North Platto foot ball toam wbb defeated at Kcarnoy Friday by tho IiIkIi school toam of that city by a score of sixteen to nothing. Tho Kearney toam outweighed tho North Platto hoys olght poundB to tho man. Norrls and Plzor suffered knockout Injuries In tho came1 anu woro forced to rotire. For a tlmo It was feared Norrls' Injuries woro ho- rloua but ho has slnco about recov ered his normal condition. -: :o: :- Burden on U. S. T.ni1rn Tim Pnll rt tinmlAi TfArnn Hky pioans an lndollnlto 'prolongation, oi, tiio war, wim a noavior bunion ror the United States and her allios to bear up under, according to views ox pressod in nearly all of tho London press. None go Into tho situation la dotnll but thcro Is none that scorns to doubt authenticity of tho latest Rus sian revolt and tho extent to which It has spread. . .I : : o ' : Dr. Morrill, DontlBt. Coal i... r. '.: OlLlJCAXERS CITr AND COUNTY rfEWS. Tom L. Green returned Friday from Omaha where he 'made a ghlpinsnt o: cattle from his ranch near alas: Well. For sale, rent or trade, -180 aero. The Eye Koonis. 81-6. Mrs. Frank II. Adams, of Los An geles, nee Miss Lola Gillette former ly of this city, is visiting friends In Lexington. Dr. Smith, Chiropractor, . Building Loan Building., fintf Addison K. Cook, of Loxlngton, who went to Uemlng with Company E, haj freon commissioned a lieutenant in that company. See our optometrist about your oyen. 15very bit of his work Is guaranteed to give satisfaction. I II. DIXON & SON. , Work on the Knights of Columbus building which had boon delayod for a couple of weeks by the non-arrival of white tile brick, was resumed Sat urday. Kivo head of horses for sale. See Artiflolal Ice Company 85-0 t y. McMichael returned tho latter mir(j 0f jast Wook from Torrington, Wyo.. where he had been superintend ing tho construction of a businss build ing for several weeks. Gus Hamer, of liuchanan precinct, at j ono time a resident of tho city, vlblt ed friends Saturday. Tho older he grows, he said, the less frequently he comes to North IMatto. For Salo Nearly now Hot Blast ccoal stovo. Inqulro of P. A. Norton, 309 wost Second. 85tf O. K. Kobinson, who has been clerk In tho postofflco for a number of years, succeeds Loron Sturges as assistant postmaster, and rocelvoa a raise in salary of $200 por year. For Salo Puro bred Duroc Jorsoy hogs, both uoxos. Inqulro of or ad dross, Blankenburg Bros., 1305 north Locust Btroot, North Platte. Nob. Phone Kcd 851. 81-G luujiuciury wurn u moy umpiuy juiiuh Hugu. Phono Black 092. 38tf Mrs. Geo. B. boat loft Swiday for I Omaha where she visit for a couple of I weeks. Mrs. Dont has Just recovered I from an illness that confined her to the houso for two or threo weeks. Brady, which had been without a resident physician, has had that want supplied. Dr. C. E. Vandlvor, latoly located at Ogalalla, will elvo tho peo plo of Brady and vicinltyStho benefit oi nis services. Tho Romlgh garage received two cars of Dodges last' week, which only partially filled tho orders on fllo. Tho Hondy-Oglor Co. also received ship ments of Fords, hu that company Is still thirty short on filling Its or ders. The congestion In tho lotoil yards was relieved to such an oxtont Friday that flfty-sovon cars of local freight which had been "burled," was dug out and switched on Alio dopot tracks. Somo of thoso cars had been In tho yards for ton days. Local dcalors aro receiving more or loss coal each day, but none of thorn aro getting stock ahead, tho receipts bolng Just about sufficient to supply mo uomanu tins warm weather. Should cold and stormy weathor como tho storv would bo dlffnrnnt. A ro'prosontatlvo ,of a manufacturing confcctlonor who was In town Satur day stated that this would bo his last trip on tho road, as tho scarcity of su gar would compol jils firm to "practi cally go out of business. What la true ot h,B h, sa,(- ,s truo f oth ors. Confections, howovor, aro a lux ury mat wo "can got along without. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elliott returned Saturday from a visit with tholr son Ron and Avlfo at MadlBon. Wis. Don is now tho head of tho mechanical en gineering oxtonslon of tho University of Wisconsin at a salary of $2,800 a year, and has vhargo of a numbor of assistants located at a numbor of tho manuracturlnir conters in that stnto. Costs too Much When you need a lilvlo extra hent about the house, light n Perfection Henter instead of starting an expensive coal fire. The Perfection warms the ipot or room you want liontcd for much lets than' coal costs nnd without the dust nnd dirt. Durns eight hours on a gallon of kerosene. It is clean nnd dependable; costs little and Ui.cs long. Can be carried from room to room more easily than a small chair. At lmrci'varc, furniture, or de. pnrtmanl atores. More than 3.000,000 Pcrf sction Heaters in use. For rouftj ux PERFECTION Ktnunt. Standard Oil Company (Nrbra.l.) Oniahn Saver; from 1S to 25$ ol every letter-writing hour SELF STARTING TYPEWRITER his new invention permits your typist to keep her eyes on her copy. The machine dosen't have to be looked at, or the scale watched. The time saving is automatic. There is no other typewriter like this. Fully protected by Remington patents. The Self Starter, while add ing to speed, adds nothing to RErHNGTONTY PE WRITER CO, 2013 South Nineteenth St., OMAHA, NEBRASKA. EasassiMSiatfa W1IISATLI2SS AM) 3IEATLESS DAYS l'Olt NEBRASKA Governor Neville has revised the schedule recommending days on which all aro asked to abstain trom eating meat or wheat foods. This Is-to get Nebraska Into lino with tho rest of the country under tho requost from the national food administrator that all voluntarily observe ono day each week on which no meat will be con sumed and one on which thoy will eat no wheat product.' It Is not intended that any should fast on these days, only that they uso somo substitute for tho Xoods to be conserved. Roiteration of tho argument In favor of this saving is warranted by tho importance of tho need. Wheat and meat must bo had for tho armies and for tho hungry abroad and so tho home folks aro re quested to deny thomsolvcs Just a lit tlo. Along with tho observation of the days designated reasonable economy nnd rigid watchfulnoss in the caro of food should bo tho constant practice" Food is vital to tho boys who aro gUl Ing out to' fight for freedom and small savings will make a tremendous ng"- gregatc. If victory comes it will be because ovorybody has dono something : :o- Stenographer and Typewriter Exams. Until furthor notico examination for bookkeeper-typewriter and clerk-book- kooper, for both mon and women, will ho given every Tuesday. The teommis' slon urges that qualified persons take examination for positions as stenog- rapnor anu typewriter as tho sunnly is not nearly equal to tho demand. Wom en are especially urged to tako tho examination if qualified, and if not to tako a course of study that will fit them, as this Is tho only way in which somo can no meir "bit." boo Mrs. Gloason nt tho toostoffico for information and application! Dianas. tor ! County News. Albert Morris sold I1I3 nuartor sec tlon of land south of Horshoy tho first luu " UUK- lu " puny irom mo cast- em part of tho stato. recolvlmr for onmn COft i-t m .1 iir Qmu vuw nuu anu io nor uuro ior ,if iiviit. iiiuutuii iuuiuiig mo toiai price paiu $it por acre. Albort has now msposcu or nis Holdings south of IIUIH11UV nnu as SiaiOU in n rnr.nnr. Issuo will move south of Cozad In tho njiiuin wuuro no owns a iarm. Her- shoy Times. Dr. Gordon made a hurrlod trip to umaiin, lrlday. with his thirteen yonr. uni sun, uciwoii, who ihui swauowod a' sanuimr. -jno sandbur had lodged in Vis mroat, and was removed with somo difficulty, but the lad is alright now. Lowell was engaged In bumiuK loaves wiinn he annoxed the 'bur, and In attempting to blow It from his mit ten drow It Into his throat whon a gust of smoke momentarily choked him. Sutherland Free Lance. -: :o: : Plnno For Salo No reasonable offor will be rofiiHod If . Hllhmlf tpd nt ntirn for n hlili (tm fin I second hand piano which we havo come into possession of nt North Platto. Quality guaranteed nnd liberal tonus will bo olTorod to rosponslblo party. If Interested In a proposition of tills kind don't fall to writo THE DEN VER MUSIC COMPANY at Denvor. Colorndo, at onco for' particulars. 83-4 ;:o:: Frosh country oggs, ovon at forty flvo conta a dozon, aro "practically un obtainable. Ono grocer said Satur day that ho had not recolvod an ogg from fnrmors last wook. Ho had at tempted to socuro thorn nt Cozad, Gothonburg nnd othor towns, but was told that tho supply was hardly equal to tho homo consumption. It is possl blo, howovor, to socuro storage eggs In about any quantity you doslro. All tho tenchors in tho Loxlngton schools from tho first to tho eighth grades, Inclusive, filed a petition with tho school board last Monday night asking for a twonty-flvo por cent ralso In tholr salaries. Tho board has takon tho matter under consideration. FOR YOWR AUTO SERVICE Call 125 for Taxi day or night. Also five or8ovon passongor oar for funeral service. MOQBNSEN-LOIIDEN AUTO CO-, Chanfllor & Elcar Agoncy, Cornor Eighth and Locust Sts. ON the cost of the typewriter. It is part of the machines Try the time saver on your own letters. We ure constant ly making demonstrations throughout the city they involve no obligation on your part. Shall we put you on the list? Write or phone us. Descriptive folders also mailed on request. 3e3 ELKS TO BUILD FIRST RIG RECONSTRUCTION HOSPITAL Washington. Amorica's first rdcon struction hospital where men wounded overseas will bo fitted for occupational pursuits commensurate with their In Juries will be built by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks at Bos ton. Tho Elks war relief commission after a meeting announced that the government lias agreed to accept the hospital. Funds for erecting tho institution will be available out of the $1,000,000 relief fund contributed by the 500,000 Elk of tho country. :or Wets In Ohio Claim Lend Columbus, O. Tho wet majority in tjiiio is now placed at one thousand one hundred and sixteen votes, with a few more precincts to bo tallied for a completo figure. The count over the stato will bo so close that ft will tako an official figure to determine tho out come. , : :o: : -4- Nollco lo Contractors Directors of School District No. 55, Sutherland, Lincoln county, Nebraska will recelvo bids at the office of tho secretary until 8 o'clock a. m., on the 30th day of November, for tho con strujctlon of a now school building at Sutherland. Heating and plumbing to Do let separately. All bids to bo ac companlod by certified check for 5 or amount of proposal; 75 bond re quired of successful contractor. All proposals to bo sealed and addressed to Geo. C. Whlto, Sec'y.f Sutherland Nobr, Plans may bo had at the Coates Lum ber Co.. North Platte, or at tho office of tho secretary, Tho right is reserved to reject any or all bids. 8G-G GEO. C. WHITE, Soc'y. ::o:: Congressman Klnknid srfmt Sat unlay forenoon In town visiting friends whllo enrouto oast from Goring, whoro ho bad gono to Investigate tho now Goshen Hole Irrigation project which will havo a main canal over ono bun' ilrnrt mil l nrin ntifl will nnaf 47 Krtfl . 1 . ... . ... T ' 1 uuu. it win require about threo years to completo tho work. Congressman Klnknid. Congressman Montlell and Senator Warren, tho two latter of Wvnm nr nrn rnnnnnoniln tnr- oru.ni.. ing this protect, which eventually will mean much for western Nebraska, ..Q.. . For Snlo Five passenger Chovrolot Touring Car, 1017 model. Same as now. OIimp for cosh. Phono 510. 84-tf. W. A. CAUFFMAN, , AUCTIONEER. Terms reasonable guarantee satisfaction. For dates call at any bank in North Platto. J. it. BEDFIELl). PHYSICIAN & SUBGEOH Successor to PHYSICIAN &f SURGEONS HOSPITAL Drs. Redfleld & Redfiold Office Phone 642 Res. Phont S7C The Nurse Brown Memorial Homeopathic Hospital 100S West Fourth Street. For tho treatment of Medical, Surgical and Obstotrlcnl Patients JOHN S. TWIXEM, 31. 1). Geo. B. Dent, Physician and Surgeon. Special Attention given lo Surgery and Obstetrics. Office: Building and Loan Building Phone. Reaidence li5 JU. HAHOLI) A. FENNEK Osteopath. Itollon Jlullilhif,' Office hours 0 a. m. to 5 p. in. 7 p. m. to 8 p. m. Phones Offlco Black 333 Ros. Black 102U Office phono 241. Res. phone 217 L. C . DROST, Osteopathic Physician. North Platte, - - Nebraska. McDonald Bank Building. NORTH PLATTE ..General Hospital.. (Incorporated) One Halt Block North ot Posloflicc. Phone 58 A modern institution for the scientific treatment of medical, surgical and confinement cases. Completely equipped X-Ray and diagnostic laboratories. Staff: Geo. B. Dent, M. D. J.B. Redficld.M.D. V. Lucas, M.' D. J. S. Simms, M.D FARMERS Talk to Me before employing your Auctioneer. COL. DICK HAYES, 15 SOUTH WILLOW ST. DEBBYBEBBY & FOBBES, Ltconsod Eiabalmera Undertakers and Funeral Directors Day Phone 234. Night Phone Black 688. Sheep and Cattle FOR SALE Farmers this is the year and the time of the year to get stock to eat up your .rough feed. I have on hand and for sale 3000 feeding lambs and ewes, and 500 cattle. Come and talk to me. C. H. WALTER, NORTH PLATTE. DOCTOR, D. T. QUIGLET . . Practice Limited to Surgery and Bndium Therapy 728 City Nntlonal Bank Building. Omaha, Nebraska. E. YV. FETTER, Physician X BAY Office: First National Bank Building. Phone 308 ALBERT A. LANE, Dentist Rooms 1 and 2 Bolton Building North Platto, Nebraska SCRAP IRON $6 per Tosio North Platte Junk House. DIENEB & KENNEDY Itenl Estate, FIro, Tornado nnd Hnil Insruance, Special Agents Globe Life Insurance- Company. Cornor Front and Dowoy Sts., Upstairs Phono Red 572. North IMnttc, Neb. Hospital Phone Black S38. House Phone Black 633. W. T. PBITCHABD, 'Graduate Veterinarian Bight years a Government Veterlnar Ian. Hospital 218-south Locust St. one-half block southwest of the Coart Houift. OLD LINE ON Soldiers and Drafted Men GET YOURS TODAY. J. E. SEBASTIAN. State Mirr. Office: Brodbeck BIdg. Phone Office Red 612 Residence Red 348 NORTH PLATTE. NEBRASKA. BLACK DIAMOND DEHORNING PENCIL For Sale at A. F. FINK'S Harness and Saddelry. Every pencil will dehorn 50calves from 10 days to 10 months old for $1.00. A forfeit of $5 for nny calf that fails to dehorn. Call and get one.- Phone Red 456. KOTICK TO BOXI) BUYERS. Soaled olds will he received at tho offico of tho county clerk of Lincoln county, Nob., until 12 o'clock noon on tho 19th day of November, 1917, for tho $10,000.00 Osgood Precinct Bridge Bonds bearing six per cent semi-annual interest, bonds in denom inations of $1,000.00 each and payable ouo bond each year commencing July 1, 192S. A. S. ALLEN, 019N1G County Olcrk. Notico to Bond Buyers for Sale of Bonds. On November 19, 1917, 5 o'clock p. m., scaled bids will bo received by tho mayor and council of the city of North Platte, Neb., for tho $10,000 state aid Osgood precinct bridge bonds, mado in denominations of $1,000.00, run 20 years, optional after five years, draw five 'per cent seml-nnnval Interest, payable July and January. Tho coun cil reserves the right to reject any and all bids. 019N1G O. E. ELDER, City CCerk. Jistray Notice Taken up on section 25-13-30, south of tho Baker school house, by the un dersigned who there resides, on Sep tember 10th, 1917, an iron gray, two year old mare, weight about S00 pounds, no brands discernible. Own er Is requested to prove property, pay charges and tako animal away. 80-10 R. G. TATTISON. NOTICI3 TO CIlEDITOItS Estate No. 1603 of Nicholas Wiley Grandey, docenaetl, In tho County Oo u-t of Lincoln County Nebraska. The State of Nebraska, ss: Creditors of said estate will take notice that the time limited for presentation and niinr of claims against said estate is Feb ruary 16, 1918, and for settlement of said estate Is October 12, 1918; that I will sit at the county court room in said county on November 16, 1917, at 9 o clock a. m., and on February 16, 1918, at 9 o clock a. m. to receive, examine, hear, allow, or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. , , GEO. E. FRENCH, olonl3 County Judge. Notice of Petition Estate No. 1509 of Mary J. O'Hare, deceased, in the county court of Lin coln County, Nebraska. The State of Nebraska. To all per sons interested in said estate take no tice that a petition has been filed for the probate of an instrument urport- Inir to ho rhn lnnt tvlll nn,1 inoinni.t of said Mary J. O'Hare and for tho as executors of said will, whlnh Jinn been sot for hearing heroin on Novem- uur ou, ivu, at a o ciock a. m. Dated November 1, 1917. GEO. E. FRENCH. 6n27 County- Judne. NOTICH UO CH13DITOKS Estate No. ir.11 of T.im.in Tnii deceased, in tho County Court of Lin coln, County, Nebraska. . The Stato of Nbraska, ss. Creditors Of said estate Will takn nntlro Hint tlio time limited for presentation and flllnpr of claims against said estate is March ii, imn, anu tor settlement of said es tate Is November 9, 1P1S; that I will sit at the county court room In said county, on December 14, 1917, at 9 o'clock n. in., and on March 14, 191S, nt 9 o clock a. in., to receive, examine, hear, allow, or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. ,,, GEO. E. FRENCH, nl3'Ul County Judge. IiKHAI. NOTICE. AUIHam "NVjirren nnd tho unknown heirs, devisees.' legatees nml imruni.i.1 representatives of William Warren and all other persons interested in tho es tate of William Warren; Joslo Warren, and the unknown liolrs. clr.vi.xooi ii...n' tees and norsonnl rciireamuofii.,.,, nr Josie AV'arren and all other person In terested In the estate of Josie Warren, defendants, will hereby take notico that on the bth day of October, 1917, Eliza KIser, plalntltf, in an action wherein the said ISllisa KIser Is plaintiff and tho above named defendants, aro defend ants, filed her petition In the District Court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, axainst Hald defendants and each of them. Plaintiff alleges in her petition that she Is the owner in feo simple and , .... l'ossijsslon of North one-half of 1rOt.,10c.ln 'ou"ty Clerk's Sub-division of the South one-half of tho Northeast Quarter of section 32, In township 11, North of nnise 3U, West of tho fith P. ""P' J1"! lmrt of Lot 10 lying W ost of Lots 7, S and 0 In snld Sub lUyision deeded toAntonStenner.ns said lt 10 I? Platted and of record in tho ofllco of the Gounty Clerk of Lincoln ocunty, Nebraska, all located in Lin coln county. Nebraska, and that tho said plaintiff has been In tho open and adverse possession of tho satno as apalnst the defendants and as ngalnst all persons claiming: by or through the defendants, nnd each of thorn, and apatnst the whole world, for more than ten consecutive years Inst past; the ob ject and prayer of plaintiff's petition Is to quiet tltlo in tho plaintiff in nnd to North one-half of Lot 10 In County Clerk's Sub-dlvlslon of the South ono half of tho Northeast Quarter of sec tion J2, in township 14, North of range 30, west of the Cth P. M., except that par.t f. I"ot 10 lylntr west of Lots 7, 8 and 9 In said Sub-dlvlslon, deeded to Anton Stenner. as said lot 10 Is platted and of record in tho offlco of the Coun ty Clork of Lincoln County, Nobraskn, and to exclude each and all of tho said defendants from all right, title, Inter est, claim and demand In an to said land of whatsoever kind or nature nnd for such other and further relief as may be Just and equitable. ou aro further notified that said District Court on tho 8th day of Novem ber, 1917, made and entered an order permitting service by publication upon each of tho said defendants for four consecutive weeks, as required by law. And said defendants are further notified that they aro required to answer said petition on or before the 24th day of Decomber, 1917. ELIZA KISER, By GEO. N. GIBBS, nl3d7 Her Attorney.