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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1918)
i - 1 McVICKER and WARRINGTON Second Annual Opening, FRIDAY, FEB. 22nd, TWO to FIVE. PATTERN HATS AND ART NEEDLEWORK. Newest and most clever designs. We Cordially Invite your Inspection.; 106 E. FIFTH. 4 4 FEHSOXAL 1'AllAGKAl'HS. Dr. Morrill, Dentist. I. E. Gilbert spent Sunday with relatives at Cozail. Irs. J. V. Romlgh, Girl wanted, rhone 309. V". T. Wilcox transacted busness in Ggalalla yesterday. For Farm Loans' see Gene Crook, Room 4 Keith Theatre building. Archdeacon Bowker held Episcopal Eervices in Ogalalla Sunday. For quick action anil satisfactory tale list yonr land with Thnclockc. tf The Club Nevltu will meet Wednes day afternon with Mrs. Andy Yost. Phono 247 for efficient cab service day or night. Mrs. C. J. Perkins and daughter, returned Sunday from a visit in Omaha, Dr. Brock, Dentist, over Stone Drug Store tf Mrs. Wood White was called to Lincoln yesterday by the illness of her niece. A' son was born the latter part of last week to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Rector. Every express from New York City brings Rcores of new spring garments at Block's store. Mrs. D. M. Tatum went to Denver Sunday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Harry James. K Every express from New York City brings scores of new spring garments at Block's store. Miss Hannah Keliher, of Omaha, is a guest at the Seeberger home, having arrived Saturday. Mlns Katherine Bretzer, attending Huhobl m Grand Island, spent Sunday with the home folks. Ralph Coates came home from tho stato university Saturday to visit his parent3 over Sunday. Judge Woodhurst united in marriage Saturday Victor Danielson and Miss Evelyn Unruh, both of Sutherland. Mrs. Whalen, of Wood River, has boon tho guest of her daughter, Mrs. Frances Dunn for several days past. Cash Austin spent Sunday in Slielton visiting his -wife, who has been thero for some time as the guest of relatives. If you want to see what's new in spring suits, coats, dresses or skirts just drop in and see them at Block's. The county commissioners were in pcsslon yesterday transacting routine business, which included tho allowance of claims. Engineer Tom Orton has fully decid ed to tiecome a farmer and about March first will begin operations on a 1200 acre tract of 'land eleven miles south i.t Kimball. He will not, how ever, move his family to Kimball county this year. For sale or trade Two lots, S room house, modern except heat. J. E. Koontz, 414 So. Locust. 11-2 J. E. Nelson, manager of the Leader Mercantllo Co., has gone to Chicago tfhd New York to purchaso mer chandise. If you want to see what's now in spring suits, coats, dresses or skirts Just drop In and see them at Block's. Engineer Roscoe Zimmer, of Sidney, has returned from a month's stny at Excelsior Springs. He retiurns feeling much Improved. ' ' W. J. Landgraf and Carl Simon spent Sunday In Ogalalla hustling members for the Knights of Columbus class initiation. A civil. examination or clerk-carrier, male or female, for the ?orth Platte postoffice will be held at the post offlco March 23d. Guy Congdon, of Chicago, arrived Saturday for a short visit with his parents. His wife is spending the winter in Florida. I will be ready to receive weaving ater March 1st, 501 E. Gth. Mrs. Frank Wilson. 11-2 W. V. Hoagland returned Saturday from Omaha where ho attended a meet ing of the University club and heard an address by Senator Kendrick, of Wyoming. Three trainloads of soldier boys left Camp Funston one day last week, pre sumably for a camp In Now Jersey. Whether any of the Lincoln County boys were Included has not been learn ed. , I now have catalogues from Fair bury Nursery for distribution to those wishing good stock at fair prices. Phone Red 732, or address P. O. box G2C. R. McFarland, North Platte, Ne braska. 7-tf. Will Friend left Saturday night for Grand Island where he will accept em ployment In the Union Pacific shops, taking a better position than ho held here. Mrs. Friend will follow as soon as a house is secured. I have 640 acres of land in the north hills for sale on easy terms, some good farm land on same. Also 1C0 acres of choice bottom land on easy terms. Gene Crook, Room 4, Kolth Theatre building. Charley Hupfer, a student at the stato university came homo on a visit the latter part of last week. Tha house at which he had been living was placed under quarantine and he con cluded to come home for a short time. The Wilson salo tho 11th was atten ded by one of tho largest crowds over held in the valley. His stock, which was all good stuff and in splendid con dition, brought big prices, milk cows bringing as high as $135. Everything sold well Hershey Times. For Itcnl. Improved farm of 1C0 acres 2 miles from Keystone. Omaha Furn iture & Carpet Co., 1211 Farnam St Omaha. Nohr. 9-12 0 CALL TO QOLOllSttA.,' . AT LKAST UNTIL MAY. JjOIST SALK 0V.'HKC3ISTi:iti:il' t A TJ liK AMI HUiSS. New insight Into tho plans of (he war department for conducting Its part of tho wnr was afforded In a statemont A big two day combination salo of reglstorcd Shorthorn cnttlo anil Duroo tJersey and Poalnd China brood sows. KtnHnl. 'Til. .....I Oil. O.- I - ...,, i . . foro tho house committee on mllltarv nffairs. Tho cvldeuco brought out revealed tlicso principal facts: Tho next draft will not bo called until May and probably not. until Juno next, whon COO.OOO additional men will bo certified for service In tho national army. The calls for these men will be gov erned by tho capacity of tho canton ments. Tho provost marshal general in charge of raising tho natlonnl army doslres to disregard tho existing plan for tho apportioning of tnen called from the various states and asks for (March 7th and 8th. Salo will bo hold iii u iwo pmo icn ai mo iarm or irutiK Strollherg, 6 miles wost of North Platte, 1 mile south of the Lincoln Highway and M mllo south ol the U. 1 P. Blrdwood siding. In this salo wo aro selling thirty Cows and heirors and twonty bulls from six months to threo years oKU Vmnn of theso have been ribbon win ners at Iho Lincoln county fair the hut Ihreo years ao we aro no: rolling ronicthlng wo don't want. Sonw of tho cows will have calves by side. Tho brood sows wo are solllnc aro as ioiiows: Will nil ladles of the Baptist Auxllary who have not yot.HIrmM in tiielr donations for tho lUlHulorlrry lrtx please bring them to prayiy meet ing Tuesday, Feb. 19. at !4& p. hi. Miss Irene Hubbard, who for sever al months paiit hns boon employed as clerk- to Dan Roberts In tho U. P. store-liouso In Denver, canio home Sunday night to visit her parents. thirteen gilts bred to threo different boars. Theso aro all reglstorod and papers will bo furnished. Also four September Duroc fnll boars, one tried Poland China boar. Also fortv head pure bred sows, both breeds bred, but will not furnish nanora with them Nino tried Duroc sows and I wont v power to call any number from any ML!0"1.8 ,br.c,U. th1 Cerent boars. , state -in ico ineu roiami i nina sown una General Crowder desires also to have included In the next draft men who have become twenty-one years of ago sinco tho general rcglsration last June. The war department Is without def inite estlmntes of tho number who will lift til lTri "- 4 It I r " jvui. ,,,,, iin,, r,,,, " " , Tho army now has more officers than ' r.T, "" aro necessary for Its present strength. " " '?tth,a B'? nml 1'lt ,ov?rl Army appropriations for six mouths " ynZnrtn8nr0. nr,?0d, AnS,,od,yl at a time may bo provided, Instead of ?&rJ!a&JJl E?n" ono vear an nt oresenf mvimr in Mia htrollberg, North Platto, Nob. Those" rcertaintrari owSong tho war """"if VV ? " will last. ,modatlon to nnd from tho farm. I- Snr.rlnrv Tlnbnn ,,t,ull.,M..l.. (..1.1 H""u 01 " IrSl iNailOnni OlUl 1'IUUO, tho committee thnt the next draft J .."..8 . voul,l not be called to tho colors be-! a n lr'TL V fore May, and after discussion wlthLVV' ZZrJ'r nm,,,,,u w,u "u some members of the committee. e)1 frec liTCl ncropil that ilnforrlnn- it until T.,r..,. iiiuiit. ouuuuuri,, might bo wiso. There was strong In dication that this plan weald he adopted. :o: C. G. Landholm, Geo. Brownflold, O. Johnson, Owners. A. W. Thomson nnd O. M. Swede burg Auctioneers. R. C. Langford and F sticker, Clerks. Field men J. L. Miller, Nebraska Plol- Adjudged Insane. James Douglas, a Greek, twenty-six or twenty-eight year old. enmloved bv the Union Pacific was adjudged insane Farmer, Joo Shaver, Journal Stock by the board yesterday. Ho first de- man. voloped mental weakness tho early, .. ::o : part of last week, and by Saturday, ' Liberal quantities of Choyenno night reached such a condition that Whiskey was uncorked last Satur his brother invoked the aid of Sherllf , , ... , , , , Salisbury. During Saturday Dougla.i duy cvenlB nntl tllc number or drunks went to a Jewelry store and purchased U1 town Is reported to have been several diamonds and several watches, greater than during tho palmUit days but these were later returned. The 0'f Ul0 8ftloon. Tho locul polIc., lu,mll unfortunate man's hallucination Is ... ... (. money, and this is his constant talk. nro ,mnbI to col' w,ta lhe He was a hard worker, very frugal in lawful sale of booze, nnd It is prib his living and had $1,200 on deposit In able that Governor Neville will be one of the banks. He was taken to" j,Wd to send a detective hero to ferret the Hastings asylufm last night. , .. ,,. .. ::o:: (ut the guilty parties. Red Cross Xples. I i ::o:: The ladles of the Red Cross are' QFI7IIIIF flP UniKPU'IUl working on ambulance pillows and, .uLlLUHL Ul IlUuuLTTllLu FOOD STOCKS IMPOSSIBLE tuvcia uuu uic)u un UIIIIIIUIUU iiuinuer needs to bo sent with each shipment of pillows. Tho covers aro thirteen by twenty Inches finished, and are made of Jileached material either now or firm old material. Theso covers can be made at homo as well as In tho work room, so If any ladles who have tho material and time to make some covers at homo would do so and see that they are pressed and at the work room Thursday they can be ln culded In shipment Friday. Thiy will only be ono shipment of many so If not included in this shipment thoy can be sent with a later one. This is an appcad for aid to which wo are Riire tho ladles of North Platto will respond as nobly as they havo resnondetl ta others. : :o: : Big Crowd Assured. The riding contest to h staged at '(ml preserving practiced on greater the fair grounds next Friday afternoon scn,l! thnn ever before in tho nation's when a Wyoming rldor will attompt to history, olllejals in Washington believe. rme luusor, uie Leo case mulo that Ann tney aro assuring an patriotic rPhfi frm-ot-nmnitt lina itovnp o.mutil j&red any plan of seizing foodstuffs flbwned by householders. Nor Is there any policy of this kind suggested for Rhe future. H In spite of this fact, the United jBtntcs food administration tins been jjblltfed repeatedly to Issue official de Tilals of rumors that the government Intends conlmniuleerlng preserves nnd canned goods put op In American homes. These-rumors were originated partly by pro-German propagandists nnd part ly by conscienceless grafters, who bught to profit through buying from misinformed housewives. The year 1918 will see homo canning M17 - citnstivAiioD - r--njTjr- "--' -rrni -t hi m-1 laxirr - vicio.v - ijut mm SPEND LESS. This Helps You Whether you earn more or not yon can save more if you spend less. A Checking Account at The McDonald State Bank almost invariably leads to greater care in spending. The result is a greater surplus. The government asks for greater cen tralization of money. It needs your surplus whether offered directly or otherwise. Get the check-book habit. BUY THRIFT STAMPS HERE McDonald State Bank NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. has so far thrown everybody who has attempted to stay on him, Is attract ing much attention, and a big crowd Is .tss-uired . W. A. Gross, of Wyoming lias deposited $500 as a guarantee that ha has i man who can ride "Kaiser," whle Case and his associates have deposited an equal amount on the claim that the "Kaiser" cannot bo ridden by the Wyoming man. These bets are not "hot air," Tor Tho Tribune man has seen tho certified checks. If "Kaiser" Is feeling his best, and wo hone ha will bo especially festive tho Wyoming man' will need be better than nny rider who has attempted to stick on the mulo: and many good rldors have so attempt-1 ed. In addition to this feature, ten out-i law Horses havo been secured and will bo ridden by well known rldors of tho west. Tho admission will bo fifty contB with no extra charge for the grandstand. As Friday Is Washington's birthday aim tnoreror a legal holiday everybody win navo an opportunity to attend. .:o: Notice To Masons. Friday evening, Fobr. 22d, 191.1. at a ociocic an masons and tholr famines. sojourning Masons and families aro invited to attend tho annual dedication ceremonies of Platto Valley Lodge No. 32, Free and Accepted Masons at tho Masonic Temple, North Platto, Neb. A splendid musical program has been nrrangod and ono or two Bhort talks will .bo lvon by prominent Masons. After tho program thore will bo a recoptlon and dancing, and punch win uo serveu . Tnero will bo no lunch or fc upper served. It Is Important that all bo seated at 8 p.m., so come early. COMMll'THi:. ::o:: Jacks For Sale. Two Black Mammoth Jacks registered, ono u years old, weight 1150, one com ing 3 years old, weight 700. Both sound. Jacob Glenn. Gothenburir. Ne braska. 10-3 ! housewives that foods so saved are theirs, and theirs alono. . NUTRITIOUS CORN BREAD. Ono New York hotel has arranged a thoroughly pntrlotlc corn bread recipe. It combines cornraeal with rye flour, both of which nro belug con 'sinned In greater quantities thld year iln order to rolcnso wheat flour for tho allied nations. This reclpo fills fi large pan 10 by 22 Inches and con tains tho follnwlnir IncrndlonfR t nn iquurt milk, four ounces butter substl 'tutb, ten ounces light yrup or honey, .threo tags, pinch salt, two p&uncty 'cornmoal, one pound ryo flour and two jouncea baking powdor. . The butter and syrup are thorough 3y mixed, Then add the eggs graduaj 3yt pour in the milk, then add ihi rye flour mixed with tho cornnml and baking powder. Bake In a not oren. J. n. REDFEELU. PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Successor to Dra. Redfleld & Redfleld PHYSICIAN&'SUIVaEONS HOSPITAL Office Phono 642 Res. Phone 871 MADGE KENNEDY And her eyes, nnd her smile in Selwyn's famous stage comedy. "NEARLY MARRIED" The story of an almost bride and anot-quitc bridegroom. Keith Theatre, Wed. andThurs. Feb. 20-2! This is the machine you haVe been hearing about with swinging wringer and latest improvements. North Platte LigSitM Power Co. PUBLIC SALE The North Platte Sales Co. WILL OFFER AT PUBLIC SALE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 2nd. COMMENCING AT 1 P. M. 70 Head of Broke Horses and Mules, Weighing from 1200 to 1600, from 4 to 8 yra o!d 6 matched team of Mares, some in foal. 2 pair of Mules. Number of Good Cattle. 10 Sets of Work Harness. 2 Automobiles, One new one. A,lot of Used Farm Machinery. TERMS: Six months' time at ten per cent interest. All sums under $20 cash. Two per cent oil for cash on sums over $20. NORTHSIDEIBARNSf Corner Locust &. 8th' st. North Flnttc, Neb. JULIUS MOGENSEN, Manager. F. C. PIELSTICKER, Clerk. Made Right Stays Right Polarinc is made in the largest and most com plete refinery in the world producing lubri cating oil for automobile motors. Thirty years rxperiencc and every modern facil ity create Polarinc the most popular and widely sold automobile motor oil. The refining of Polarinc is standardized. The result is an oil always uniform in qual ity. No matter where you buy Polarinc here or five hundred miles from here the quality is identically the same. Your car will last longer and depreciate less in value if you use only Polarine. Get Pol arino wherever you see the sign at our 8ervlce Stations or good garages everywhere. Polarine. the Ideal Winter 1 lubricant Red Crown Guollno h powerful, tnoedr and cimmrned with mlhajjt. Beit for winter- diMnjr. 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