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THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NEB. JANUARY 29, 1918.
No. 5
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SOBION REGISTRANTS VOll
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION.
While Elephant Sale.
Tho attention of tho public la call
Qd to tho White Elophnnt S:ilo which
will bo hold under tho management of
tho Hod CrosB society from February
7th to 9th Incliislvo In tho rooms on
Gth strcot formorly occupied by "Tho
Don."
Donations of wearing apparel, fur
The classification of Lincoln county
registrants was completed by tho
local board the latter part of last
wcok, Of tho nearly 1,700 registrants
classified, 512 woro Iplaccd in CIohb A,
but of this number betweon fifty and
sovonty-flvo per cent claim cither oc-;nlture, plcturos, fancy work, dishes
cupatlonal exemption or tho grounds and various other articles In good
of having dopondencles. condition will bo greatly appreciated
Yesterday the first squad of class! Committees have boon appointed to
A men were summoned to appear for solicit in the business and rcsldenco
medical examination on Friday of this districts. In connection with the sale,
weok. iiinlquo features of entortainmont will
This thirty consist of tho following: ' be provided overy evening for the
M. L. Chappoll Albert R. Larson 'patrons. Evory family is requested to
Harry A. Potter
Andrew Jensen
Henry Devoroy
John E. Oilman
Leslie R. Wood
Howard U. Combs
donate something which they aro not
using, but which could bo used in
, other households or by other persons.
I Broken or soiled articles ore not
desired.
Live stock donations aro acceptable
George Wing
Ouy W. Colo
G. McC. Teasksy
James N. Walker
G. W. Roberts
Frank C. Stuart
Carl J. Cornelius C. L. LLiUm and will bo sold at acution. Tho com
Christian l SutterAlfred Franzen imlttce is: Mrs. W. H. McDonald,
Orion L. Lum J. P. Naftzlnger Mrs. Millard Hoslor, Mrs. Frank
Frank Barno? George T. Meyers Buchanan, Mrs. Chas. Bogue, Mrs.
Edward Isaacson Lawrence dollars : p. t narron and Mrs. H. II. Mus-
POPULAH YOUNG LADY
KEEL'S 3IAHUIAOE SKCHKT.
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Mrs. RIchoson, formerly Miss Thoo1
Schwalger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs'. !
Sobastlan Schwalger, a popular young
lady and a well known vocnllut, left
Wednesday night for Seattle, Wash.
Boforo leaving for tho northwodt tho
young lady confided to her lntlmnto,
friends that sinco November 13th last!
she had been tho wlfo of a Mr. RIch
oson, tho ceremony having taken
placo at Seattle whilo she wan visit
ing friends In that city. Following the
coromony Mrs. Rlchnson rotnrned to
North Platte and since then had boon
pursuing tho oven tenor. of her way,
tho parents being tho dlily ones to
whom she divulged her secret
During her stay in this olty Mr.
RlchSson fitted up a homo In Seattle
and sho has now gono to preside over
it as tho ruling queen. Best w lubes of
a largo clrclo of friends follow her.
' Rogue Coos lo Washington. I
Chas. Boguo, chairman of tho II. of
R. ,T. protective board of tho Union
Pacific, leavos tonight Tor Washington.
D. C, whero ho has boon summoned
to give ovldonco In tho hoarlnij tor an
lnoroaso in tho wages of employes.
Mr. Boguo Is oxpected to make n
statement as to tho living oxpenros of
Omployos, wages received and general
working conditions of the trainmen
on tho Union Pacific.
llAKElt SAYS ARMY OF
TWO MILLION READY.
F. H. McDonald Earl C. Loaf
Chas. H. KldwellWard W. Cary
R. B. Henderson Albert H. Mooro
Today cards will bo mailed out to
thirty more who will appear for ox
selman.
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Evangelistic Meetings Close,
Tho evangelistic meetings conduct-
Former Resident Dle.
From a Alamosa, Col., paper re
ceived at this offlco this morning it
Is learned that Mrs. Robt. Glnn died
in that city Tuesday of lnst week.
Tho deceased had been In poor
health for a number of ycarj and for
two montl3 her condition had been
"A"., .'ed at tho Methodist church by Rev. two months
anunnuon uwi oMuruay. iuxh bwuuu aml Mr- Camt)bell. closed serious. Sho was married to Mr. Ginn
cnnnii l u rnmnnuon or r m (i ini iiiuinn"
squad Is composed of tho following
Wm. Knotty 'OTQeo. II. Powell
Harry Polandor Andrew Lewis
Social and Entertainment.
An entortainmont and soclnblo
under tho auspices of tho- Episcopal
Guild will bo hold In tho basement o."
tho church Thursday evening of thl
Week at eight o clock. A program
consisting of songs and recitations
will bo given atld there will bo t'ovoral
selections by tho church orchestra, of
which Earl Stamp Is director. Sevornl
yqiing men will spring Boveral sur
prising stunts for tho amusement of
tho attendants. A fine lunch will ho
sorved. Tho Guild hopes that all tho
people of tho parish will bo present
arid enjoy a social evening that will
really bo worth while
Finish Surgical Dressing Course.
Tho class of nino who hart been
takltijt a course in surgical dressings
inner tho direction and instruction or
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Joseph Schatz
Richard Parker
Hugh Fry
Frank a arm an
Benj. Johnston
Oscar Echoff
Geo. Starr
Glen Mooro
Forrls Seoly
Arthur QuollyJ
Duano Smith
R. F. Benzol
Harry A. Dlohl
Arthur Hunt
Win . Vashal'4
Elmer Seller
Elmer Howard
Guy Jones
Hans Rasmussen
3 Henry Brctzor
Clifford Anderson Karl New
Dophis Clouatro Leo Harman
Stuart Depuy Lloyd Peterson
Each day thirty cards will bo sent
out until tho 512 men have been noti
fied to appear.
Those claiming exemption under
vocational or dependencies appeal
automatically to the district board at
Omaha, nevertheless thoy must appear
for medical examination.
While the number of all registrants
who claim exemption in one form or
another has not been figured up, the
exemption board estimates that ninety
per cent have made such claims.
Mrs. R. Garman returned yas
terday from Omaha where shu visited
Mrs. E. N, Ogier who recently sub
mitted to' an operation. Sho reports
Mrs. Ogler getting along nicely.
Sundav. As a result of tho meeting in th'.a city in 1888 and for a number
i forty men and women decided to lead of vcuiti made this city hei hnmo.
a now and better life; greater activity For seventeen years the family has
Vva Infused into tho membershln of raided ir Alamosa, whero Mr. Ginn
tho church, and in fact the community noius tno position oi uounry uiorn.
iioroit aro tno nusnanu, tnrco oaugnt-
ors and ono son. Tho deceased wns
forty-nlno years of ago.
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at largo has been benefitted by tho
presence of these earnest sincere
men. .
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City Property for Sale.
903 East 2d street $2,500"
Modern except heat.
1205 West fith street.. 51.E.00
7 Room Partly modern.
908 West Gth street $4 900
7 room house, strictly modern
519 South Dewoy 2,GU0
5 room houso, modern except heat.
I! South Vine utreot $2,500
5 roriiu house and 2 lots.
407 South Maple ?2,250
5 room house, partly modern
See BRATT, GOODMAN & BUCKLEY.
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Every day between tho hours of
9:00 a. m. and 10:00 a. m., John E.
Evans, whoso offlco Is In the Keith
Theatre building and who is a member
of the Civilian Relief Committee of
the Red Cross, will be glad to give of
Jils time to any one desiring Informa
tion concerning allotments and allow
ances to tlieVnniUIos of United States
soldiers and-sailors.
Colored Slaqkers Round Over.
Two negroes, ono clalmln.; Alabama
ns his residence, the other Mississippi
as his homo, were nrrested at Lexlng
ton yesterday on tho charg-3 of
falluro to register.
They were brought to this city last
evening and arraigned before u. S
Commissioner Elder. Both pleaded
guilty and woro bound over to tho
Federal court. Not in position to tur
nish bond, tho mokes will he fed
and lodged nt the county Jail-which
Is also a Federal Jail.
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Allen enemies in Lincoln county
should remembor that thoy must reg
ister with tho postmaster of the office
at which they receive their mail on
?omo day between February I tit and
.1th Inclusive. A severe penalty Is at
tached for failure.
I now have funds at 6J4 per cent
on choice bottom table land. Gone
Hrook. Room 4. Keith theatre Bldg.
Flvo hundred thousand United
States troops In Franco oarly this
year and a million and a half more
ready to go fully equipped and with
tho artillery to support them this
was tho nnswor Secretary Baker yes
terday gave tho sonato military com-
mlttoe to tho charge or lnofrlclency
and breakdown In tho military estab
lishment.
This great fighting forco, probably
llttlo oxpected by tho Gorman genera!
staff ltsolf, will bo composod of tho
nam now with Goneral Porshlng, tho
32 divisions of troops now In oan
tnnmnnts nnil cnmni In thn Untied
States and ready to move, ilooroUry tho homo of Mrs
Bakor said, and by tho next incre
ments to bo drawn and trained this
Bprlng under tho selective sorvlco
law.
Tho Et-a-Vlrp club will moot with
Mrs. A. E. Tlmmormnn tomorrow
nftornoon.
Dr. Brock, Dentist, ovor Stono Drug
Store tf
Tho Economy Knitting club will
meet Thursday afternoon at tho homo
of Mrs. W. T. Prltchard, 315 South
Vino.
Tho Catholic ladlos will hold nh$x
chango of bread, pies and cak(yj, at
Malonoy's storo Saturday of 'this
week.
i ehnrgo for developing lllms. llcg
iilur prlco for prints nt (ho Itexnll
Drug Storo. -
Tho Happy Hour club will meet nt
Frank Brotzcr, 707
W. 0th, Friday afternoon. Mrs. Bun
noll will assist tho 'hostess.
Simon Bros, have tho contract for
tho heating plant In tho now school
Elcmontal equipment of tho mon minuing ai Koystono. juis piani win
from tho United tSatcs is assured and,00"?181.01 iwm not nir iurmicos
tho artillery necessary to thU sup
port will como from tho British and
French govornmonts, which have tmch
an excess of ordnanco that thoy havo,
on their own inltlatlvo,. offorod lo pup
ply tho guns nnd save Bhlpu which
would bo used for their transport.
Mr. Baker described to tho com
iitltton how flirt Anmrlrnn nrmv hart
Mrs. D. 11. Carson, of Grand Island. bullt Rroat nncg ot rniiroada, ono 0f
have completed tho courso. Tho ladies thcm coo ,nlics long, up to Its head-
wiui recuiveu una uiHiruciiwi mm nimr orn In FYmmn? linw nnrtrt und
havo been awarded pupils' cards are: terminals havo boon constructed to
Mrs. J. G. Bcoler, Mrs. W. V. Hong- ,nni11n tlio irrnnf fiiinntltlnn nf Klin-
land, Mrs. Frank McGoVOm, Mrs. fnllna nnil nnnlnmrmt wlilnli Mia nrmv
John McGraw, Miss Ella Stogomann, win nec,i on ti,0 fighting Hno.
miss noion huiibiuui, wre. n. v. An thls hna l)00n (lono ))y Amorl-
RUS8011 and Mrs. Ed DIokoy. nnnn n.ml nfnr.n nnnnrni t'nrnhlnrr'B
Mrs. Carson, who is a graduate of (rfmnH inn,imi Innt. .Tnno.
1110 UOtl UrOSS TCaClUllg t.e)UOr, OH crnnrv llnUnr rnnil :i rmnrt
aicngo, spent a wcok or moro in Hlinwlnir r.O.ono.OOO shells aro undor
town nnd met each day with tho ladles nmnufacturo for dollvorv this year.
who formed tho class.
Help Win Tho War.
'' Buy Thrift Stamps and War Sav
ings Certificates, tho very best invest
ment that has ovor been offered to
tho American people. For ono more
day you can purchase a War Savings
Certificate Stamp for S4.12. After Fob
with an lncronso of 50 por cent m
manufacture of 75-mllllmetro and
3-lnch shollB and 25 por cont In
hoavlor bIzos since tho country en
tered tho wnr.
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Word recently received In 'town
tolls of tho death at Camp Cody ot
Claronco Coopor, formorly a brako
mmi on tho Third district. Claronco
was Bent to Camp Funston .is a draft
ed man from this coiinty nnd later
transferred to Camp Cody. Ilia re
mains woro sent to tho homo ot his
parents south of Grand Island.
Wo Hell Kodak films. .We develop
them frco. Wo do only the host iinlbli
Ing. Tho Itoxall Drug Store.
WIMi lm tnmorntnrn nt imf. irn
If T V V ft W V AAA W1IIVIIIU W ' W HWv
vnnfnnlnv ninrnliii n nnmlinr nf nnnnln
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woro surprised to find tholr water
pipes frozen. When thoy loarnod,
howovor, that at throo o'clock In tho
morning tho tomoraturo stood at
fifteen below zero, thoy concludod
thoro waB reason for tho plpa3 freez
ing. Having reached fifteon nt throo
o'clock tho temporaturo gradually- as
cended until nt soven o'clocit It .wnsi
but zero. ,
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For Lease, Hay nnd Farm Lands.
The S& of section 2-14-30. Ono
hundred acres In cultivation.
Tho SE4 of section G-14-31. Twen
ty acres In cultivation.
Tho NWVi of section C-14-RI
Extra
Sale Ladies Blouses
Beginning Thursday,
Jan. 29, to Sat. Feb. 2nd.
Just arrived a big shipment of Waists all new spring mer
chandise which we are going to give to our customers the benefit
of real prices. We are not going to offer you a lot erf old JUNK
which we want to getxid of, but new spring styles. Your ward
robe will not be complete this spring without a couple of nifty
blouses. See to your wants now while our stock is complete and
at these prices which will be a real inducement for you to buy.
Now this is a special for this week only and it is your opportunity,
donct miss it.
All the $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75 Blouses
during this special only
We will not attempt to describe the
the different styles as will be shown
in these specials. This ( 4 JQ
lot at Mi0
Another big assortment of Blouses nifty
merchandise, all the new and wanted
style. Now priced
at....
Tho surgical dressing room on tho
second floor of tho Federal building
1st thoy will cost you $4.1:1. If you 1b opon two evenings a weok, Tuosday cj10ico imy inmi.
feel you can't buy a War Savings Cer- nnu Tiiursuay. rno rooms aro opon 10 Tho gi of B00ti0n 3-13-31.
tiflcato Stamp buy somo Thrift stamps tho bcnoilt or tnoso wno wisn to on- Tno g sit; neVI SW4: NWVi
at Twonty-uvo cents eacu ami men w " ' ui uiu w ot. 0f soctlon 2-13-31.
see how easy It will be to save money, do so in tho aitornoons. Bj(S wm Q accepted on these lands
fill your card and got tho largor o0ndnctor A. M. Solbort and Mrs. i until Fobruary 15th. 1018. This-is a
stamps, iiegin touay. uomo in nnu oolimrt returned vestordav from a raro chanco. See.
let us show you how to begin. vi8it wjth rolatlvos at Albion. Nob. BRATT. GOODMAN & BUCKLEY.
If this war is to bo quickly won
the .government needs the support of
every citizen, uet noninu tno govern
ment and help win tho war.
ththbti matt. nAMrr ni? vrm'PTT
'j?LATTE, NEBR.
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Syrian Relief Fund
Residents ot tho First ward Will ho
Interested to know that tha Ainerlcan-
Syrlan Roicf Faind in this ward alono
amounts, to $255.00 In pledgoi and
cash and a number of persons havo
Indicated that thoy would add some
what to tho fund aB thoy art) nblo. It
is reasonable to expect that the sum
may amount to $300.00.
Tho local committee has received
a copy of the following cable trans
mitted by Secretary of State Lansing:
"Three members of our Btalf granted
passes Joffa. Probably twenty thous
and destitute jerusaieum. nirot nunu-
red tons rice being forwarded from
Cairo. Medical relief established. Our
five doctors working Incessantly. Will
you cnblo funds monthly?
Twonty threo American oxlloa reach
Port Said after Inconceivable suffer
ings. Havo wandered two nnd half
years from village near Caosareat
through Asia Minor Mountains and
Arabian desorts. Two hundred twenty
seven perished enroute.
A. C. HULL, lBt Wnrd Chairman.
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Water Servlco to bo Shut. Off.
Beginning Monday morning, Jan.
28th, omployos of tho Water- Dept.
will begin shutting off wale servlco
to all consumers Btlll delinquent on
tho past quarters bills. Thoro aro still
about 330 consumers out of 1300 who
hnvo not paid as yet, so ir you mm
yourself without water you will know
It Is becauBo you aro doltnuuont on
your water rent.
llHRSIIBY S. WISLUH,
4-2 Water Commissioner.
$1.48
Our numbers in this lot of . Blouses is
especially interesting style, and ma
terials right, jxll go
at
$1.98
Big Piano Sale
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A. W. T'lumor has been transacting
business In Donvor for sovernl dnys
pawt. s
Mrs. C. J. Perkins and daughter
returned this morning from a visit
in Omnha.
Wednesday, Jan. 30th
Be sure to ask to see the assortment
of Blouses on sale
at
DUUI Wl
$2.
Our best assortment of Tub Blouses
beautiful materials and
styles very special at .
nd $3.98
All our Georgette Crepe and we have a
new supply, are included in this
special sale, your choice AQ
woyo
at.
Remember the dates, you cannot afford to miss this chance
of purchasing, a Blouse at these prices.
T. Tramp & Sons.
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Notice of Petition.
Estate No. 15SG of Fraud 13.
Snyder, deceaaed in tho County court
of Lincoln County, Nebraska.
Tho Stato of Nebraska, to all ior-
sons Interested In Bald Estai.0 take
notlco that a petition baa neon filed
for tho appointment of Charles M.
Sullivan as administrator of said
Estate, which has boon act for hoarlng
on February 22, 1918, at 9 o'clock a.
m.
Dated January 28, 1918.
Wm. II. C. WOODHURST,
J29-3wks, County Judge.
Notice to Creditors.
listato No. 1525 of Henry F. Doobke,
docoasod in tho County court of Lin
coin County, Nebraska.
Tho Stato of Nobraska, ss; Credit
ors of Bald estate will take notice that
the time limited for presentation and
filing of claims agumst said Estate la
June 1st, 1018. and for settlement of
said Estate is January 28, 1919; that
I will sit at tho county court room Jn
said county, on March 1, 1.918, at o
o'clock a. m., and on Juno 1, 1918, at
9 o'clock a. m. to receive, oxamlne
hoar, allow, or adjust all claims and
It has been just a year since we moved into our
New Location and have had a splendid year, 3 business.
We had a Big Reduction sale in December which
sold everv Piano in our store and consequently there
I were some people who did not get in on this sale, now
that we have replenished our stock we will continue our
sale with these new Pianos at the former prices for a
few days only.
Everybody knows that when the Walker Music Co.
sav that thev are aoing to have a sale that is a sale.
We will quote you prices that will sell you a Piano if
vou are comer to buv in a vear or so. Lome in and
see these beautiful Pianos, they are bargains.
We will deliver a Piano in your home no matter
where you live at these prices.
Cash or Time.
Monthly Payment Plan.
Walker Music Co.
JKORTH PLATTE.
objections duly filed.
Wm. H. C. WOODHURST,
J29-4wks. County Judge
