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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1918)
0 THIRTY-FOURTII YliAH. . MMTH PLATTE, NEB., JANUARY 24, 19 -8. No. 3 Ulil'l'HIII J Ml GEIUlAXY THltKATENS TO JIK. I NEW WAlt WITH JtUSSfA.1 County News. Potrogrnd, Jan. 24 Tho Russian do legates to tho Brest-LHovsk peace con-" forenco unanimously decided to rejoct the terms offered by the Germans, wlilch Included annexation of tho Baltic provinces and Courlnnd by Ger many. The threat Informed the Rusb do lgatos that a rofusal meaat that Ger many would resume military operation and occupy Reveal within a week. The peace conference has adjourned until January 29, when the formal answer of tho Russians is expected. :::: Kaskct Hall This Evcnint,'. The North Platte basket ball team will play a game with the Ogalalla team at the Franklin auditorium this evening. The game was originally scheduled with Gothonburg, but some of their players aro afflicted with what we In our youth used to associ ate with a too prolonged diet of fresh pork and buckwheat cakes. Tho Ogalalla players dofeuted tho North Platte boys by a small margin last Saturday, but- keyed up by that defeat tho local players proml'io a game In which the result will be en tirely different. 1 Admission to the contest will be twenty-five conts for balcony scats. First floor seats vMll cost an additional ten conts. Although many nro not as yet much Interested In the floor game, it will bo well worth your whllo to attend and see what tho game is. The lineup will be as follows North Platto Plzor, right forward Hunt, left forward Jones, Capt., center Baker, right guard Barton, left guard : :o: : The Tribune has been handed a copy of "Tho Spiker," a lG-pnge paper published by the Eighteenth Engineer inR Regiment now stationed in France. Local interest attaches to the paper for tho reason that John Burroughs, formerly of this city is editor-in-chief. A brother of Earl Comstock, of Hershoy, died at Camp Cody tho lattor part of last week. Tho remains were shipped to Gibbon for Interment. H. Nagoshl, who has beon farming on tho G. A. Wilson placo near Her shoy will sell his personal properly February 11th and go to Japan J. D. Kolleher has sold his 200 acro farm near Maxwell to Louis Blg- gerstoff, of Wahoo, for $75 por aero i 31 KX SOON TO UK CALLED J'OK 4i PHYSICAL EXAMINATION'.! Ogallala Woodward Robinson Anderson Gelsert, Capt. Gaston Urged by tho government not to loso any tlmo In giving mon of (ho first class a physical examination,, tho exemption board will soon tasuc Its first call. Tho men will be callqd In groups of from thrlty to fifty and tho examinations will proceed us rapidly and as continuously as tho classifica tions will normlt. Quito a mumber of Mr, Kouonor gives possession noxttho first cvusa mon claim occupation March and expects for a year follow-inl appeal and these will go before tho to llvo In Maxwell. district board. Tho men will respond Tho Maxwell branch of the Lincoln in tho ordor of tholr classification, tho County Red Cross Chapter has a mem-l.iirst-class, tho slnglo mon coming llrst. hership of 20G. Rod sorlal numbers will determine Tho former Leandor Clark farm the rotation. In tho varied classes, south of Mnxwell has beon sold lo CI The physical examination, it Is suid, E. Burgess, of Cozad, for ?12.000. 'will bo more rigid than in the past. Twenty-five young mon of P.iady Soveral Lincoln county llrst-elass and Immediate section are now in tho mon aro anvious to get into tho service army or navy service That's a fine, and arrangements aro being made to showing. i have them do so. Thoso that enter now Tho ladles of the Sutherland branch will bo credited to the quota of soven of tho Red Cross sont in tholr Bocond toon yot duo from Lincoln county. consignment or articles for tno soldiers tho first of the wook. Besides many cloth garments tho package contained 4 pairs of wristlets, 1 helmet, .S pairs of socks and 11 sweaters. ::o;: BUY MOTHER VWAR SAVINGS STAMP Water Scrvlco to ho Shut Off. Beginning Monday morpiv.t;, Jan. 28th, employos of tho Water Dept. will begin shutting off wattf scrvlco to all consumers still delinquent on the past quarters bills. There are still about 330 consumers out of 1300 who have not paid as ydt, so If you find yourself without water you will know It Is because you aro delinquent on your water rent. HERSHEY S. WELCH, 4-2 Water Commissioner. : :o: : Ray Cantlln, who was deputized to go to Geyser, Mont., and bring a Selce boy who had run oway from homo, found upon arrival there that tho boy had moved to a point 150 miles distant and wired for authority to continue his hunt. Ho was tolci to got bis boy and started out to got him. Enrouto Mr. Cantlin wa3 delayed twelve hours by a wreck, ho encount ered several feet of snow,, and seemf to be having a morry time all around. : :o: Some sailor friend sends The Tribune a copy of "Tho Oscillator," a lG-pago paper published by the radio men at Harvard university. In this training school North Platte Is re nrpsnntpil liv filnrenrn Dnv. nnil rpvpv- al North Platto boys will Boon bo'lnlated into tho B sent there. The paper is very cleverly mony that occasioned Members of tho P. E. O. ontortaln ed their husbands tho B. I. L. S. -at an old fashioned dinner at tho "W. II. McDonald residence Wednesday evening. A menu of sausage and gravy, baked potatoes, baked beans, hot rolls, ,etc, and the other dishes were placed on a table covered with a rcu cloth and served in tho good old fashioned way. Following tho dinner Roy Mohlmnn and W. P. Snyder were I. L. S., a core- much niorrl- LOCAL ANJ) PERSONAL A nlco display of Satin Hate now bo ing shown at McVlckor's MlUInory. Must Supply Engluiid with iVlirnl. London, Jan. 24 Groat .'?!rltatn calls upon tho United States, tor 75, 000,000 bushels moro whoat. ."his was oni' of tho moat Important I'lntcmentH whirl, Lord Hhomld.i; Mid British food conlrollor maito in an li-tOMfuv with Tim AsDOjatc. tyroua today. Tho controller doadrlbod tho food shortago in Great Brltinn as inost sorloiiB. but not such as woul dctrlmoittal to tho health of tho poiH ulatlon with proper mnnuKcmont of supplies. f. "With tho holp of the United States edited and is issued weekly. ment. About forty were prosent. Conservation and Co-operation ........ Will Win the War Never has the Value Getting, Bargain Giving Power of Cash Buying been more clearly Demonstrated. Cash and Carry Prices for Saturday. We're Giving Our Cus tomers the Full Benefit of the Big Discount which Cash Buying Secures. COME SATURDAY Highest Quality, Freshest Goods and a Saving of 25 to 50 per cent on your House-Keeping Expenses by Buying for Cash and Carry 5 lbs. Red Moon Pancake Flour 30c 4 lbs. Red Moon Pancake Flour 25c Large Package Quaker Oatmeal 26c 4 Bars P. & S. White Naptha Soap 24c 4 packages Rub-No-More 24c 2 Bars Small Ivory Soap 13c The best Domestic Macaroni and Spaghett 11c 1 0 oz. Champbell Soups 1 1 o 6 cans Sunbrite Cleanser - 25c 2 packages Defiance Starch 22c No 1. Cans Libby's Pork and Beans 9c No 22 Cans Fancy Tomatoes 15c No 2. Cans Fancy Sugar Corn .12 c 1 Pint Bottle Catsup 26c V Pint Bottle Catsup 14c Fresh Popcorn, Shelled, per lb. 10c Yeast Foam, per package 4c Tip-Top and Red Seal Matches 6c Dried Fruits, etc. for Pies, Cakes and Puddings. Fancy California Prunes, per lb. 12jc Not-A-Seed Raisins, 1 lb. packages 15c Fancy Dried Apricots per lb. 25c Mince Meat, per package Package Figs, per package 12c 121c Jonathan Apple Special The Orange Crop being Short Apples will be higher. Fancy Jonathan Apples Saturday per box - $2.15. Chase and Sanborn's Coffee 1 lb. Can Famous Seal Brand 40c C. & S. Regular 40c Coffee 35c 35c Our Brand Coffee 30c Q Coffee 31c 26c We have a large shipment, of market baskets to arrive any day. They will not last long, so don't be disappointed in not getting your pick. LIERK-SANDALL CO. k.. J. Lamuioim, or Ulrdwood went' wo snau pun inrougn, no uocinvw. "l would fool vory despondent 'over the position If tho United State lintl not como Into the wnr, but" I 'liavd unbounded, faith In your ability anil good will to holp us work out (ho problem . ' "Tho war will bo won by England. It la a test of enduratico botweon England and Gormany. Wo aro today whoro Gormany wnB two years jaso. I havo no fear of falluro on the light ing lino." i Lord Ithonddn spoko on tho moat Important factors of tho food ouwlp" In detail. Concerning wheat, ho Mid; "Despite tho saving of Rom" lyiOo. 000 tons In tho consumption cereals during tho four months ohUlng Docombor 31, ns compared wltp tho same period In 191G, the pOHslblllty of a shortago Is so thrcatenhirc Jhat wheat will now bo milled In tho llnUqd trinmlnm lln fn fin nr conl'.iCX .traction Incronslng tho use of dllufanta to Koarnoy this morning to nttond a hog salo. Ezra Kendall, editor -of tho Hobron Chnmplon, la In town today vlsltlm? friends. Ray Murray, of Lincoln, spent yes terday in town visiting relatives nnd transacting business. Harold Sponcor has beci confined to tho house tor soveral dajR with a severe attack of tho grippe. The Sammy Girls will meet as usual Monday ovenlng at 7:30 In tho court room of tho Fodoral bulldlnn. Will Cross, an omploye at the lco house, sufforcd tho fracture of a l-g between the knee and anklo Tuesday. For Salo lG-stnll barn with hay loft Inquire of Itobort Salcottl. 102-9 Tho funeral services of tho lato Mrs. Duncan McNlcal will be hold this afternoon at tho home, 017 V7. 10th ,to per cont. street nt a o ciock. Miss Lillian Curry, who has been visiting her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Ford :o:: Our Flat'. ? wiinn vmi non tho Stars and Strluos Curry, leaves Monday for Hastings to displayed, son, stand 'up and taW 6 ft entor tho Hastings college. i your hat! Somobody may tlttof.bnt Lot uh do your devcloplnir free. We don't mlndl Whon Old Glory tftaioB nro experts. Tho Hoxnll Drug Store. , nl"B salute, and lot thoiu itUlnk Mrs. Carson, of Grand Island, who m. oy . . . is instructing a class of eleven of tho J- r mother BO full n S 1 8n? En of meaning to mankind a, the flag of wcok. McVIckcr's havo some stunning now models In satin and straws, just tho thing to start tho Bprlng. Wo Invito ou to call. Word received yatorday announced tho birth of a son Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Julian of Oklahoma City. Mrs. Julian wns formerly Miss Helen llor shoy of this city. Tho service Hag In tho Episcopal church shows thirty stars, that num ber of young mon of tho parish serving In tho different branches of tho army'nnd navy., " ' Wanted: Cane, alfalfa and millet seed; send price, quantity and sample Box 635, Grand Island, Nob. 4-1 Wo sell Kodak Alms. We develop them free. Wo do only tho best finish. Jlii(r. The Itcxnll Drug Store. Oliver P. Kllgoro, of Brule, died of ncarlot fovor somewhere In Franco, January 18th. As tho bodv will not bo shipped homo for some time, mem orlal service will bo hold noxi Sunday Practically all tho brick for tho Hondy-Ocler bulldlnc Is on the ground rnnn and Asia and' construction work will begin as Llston. son! Tho band la playing soon as tho weather will permit. The ti,0 star Spangled Banner." They front of tho building will bo of Ugnt havo lot loose Old Glory yomior. hinnu grey pressed brick. ; up! Somo people over thoro are The workers at tho Red -Cross smiling at ms. Stand up, baro -your . i iiiti. .. M Antt Ami Minn r rooms yesterday wero tna uutnouc ncau, mi uji ywu o ladles, about thirty of whom woro God that you llvo under that flag, present and diligently labored on which meanB tho redemption or mo pajama making, isxceiieni progress worm. wuhuiibu. was made on tho work. . I ::o:: x Tho Sammy Girls oxpoct to move Dnpllst Church. Into their now rooms In tho Federal, 9:45 Sunday school. The men'H class building today. Tho now rooms will begins a study of tho history of tho consist or a sowing room, a store christian cnurcn. au mon aro inviicu room nnd tho girls room. The sowing 11:00 Morning worship. Thome! or work room will bo open Monday "Motives of Christ." G:30 B. Y. P. U. Conquest mGcung nnr rmintrv. That plcco of Rod,- White and Blue lmntlnir means flvo thousand your? of Ntriicrirlo unwardB. It Is tho' full blown flowor of ages of fighting lor liberty. It Is tho century plant of human bono In bloom. Our Hair stands for 110 m&d. It stands for mon, men of any blrirtrt who trft nnmn nn ii Hvn with us untlor lis protection. It is tho nnlyjffmnnor that moans mankind. It Is not tho ling of our king-It Is tho flag of oup Bolves. rtiir fin.r mnnrm ti irlnrlniift nast: ouruflag, n glorious. past andya. still moro glorious future. It Isuha flag of our father, and of our jchlldren vnt unborn. It Is tho ling oEVto-mor row.- It stands for tho open-door, of nmhition and opportunityof,- equal rinhts to ovorv ono beneath tho Our flag wavos defiance at all tho ghosts that havo so long Intlmldatod mon; tho ghost of monarchy, tho ghost of aristocracy, tho ghost of war, nnil all tholr kind that BtlU lay shadowy hands upon tho life of iqu- ovonlng to all girls and tholr mothers who care to work that ovonln. Havo vour films developed free at will nreach tho first of n eofVei tho Hoxnll Iruir Store. I sermons on "Personal Rollgloli in Will Allmnn rnti 1 1 .rl, f fi'nm Wftf TlrflO. V.i.O 7:30 Evonlng worship. Tho ptwtor Hf; or OtmJ.n this week to serve a ton -day hll "entonco lmposd t tho Fodoval court Altman was brcunc h'cc from SIdnoy somo tlmo ago on tau chargo of falluro to register. In his arraign ment boforo tho Federal Judge it Ynn nro Invited to mako tho plinrfh vnnr ohurch home. 1 H A. C. HULL, l.MVr .;.,., VS ing ster NOTICE! Government Says Automobile Fac tories must only work part time. Tour- & Road- Auto mobiles will be harder to obtain than last year. We must have your order now with deposit. W can ' then insure you delivery. Do not wait as many did last year some not getting delivery until fall some not at all and some went so far as to buy a heavy car which cost more money than parties had to spare and costing more for maintenance ever after- Miss Fruda Sudmnn, of ChamJoll wlin linu frnnnntitlv vlfiltod in 'Xtirth transpired that his falluro to register Platto, was married at Camp FxliBton was more In tho nature of neglect than Monday ovenlng to W. F. Triplet, ouo a wilful violation of tho law. 1 of tho Deuel county boys at Mint camp. THE FATE OF A WOMAN WHO COULD NOT FIGHT HER WAY ALONE. Crystal Wed. Jan. 30. Keith Thur. Jan. 31. ADULTS 25c. CHILDREN 10c. wards. SAVE NOW For yourself and the Gov ernment if you ever did save and buy a Ford. Ad mitted by all to be the most practical and economical all purpose Automobile in the World. Ford Touring $360.00 Ford Runabout" 345.00 Ford Sedan 695.00 Ford Coupelet 550.00 Ford Truck 600.00 F. 0. B. Detroit. HENDY - OGIER auto co. Authorized Ford Sales and Service. Phone 34. Corner 4th & Dewey St. New Home June 1st. 207-211 East 4th St. On Lincoln Highway.
