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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1918)
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR AT Special Prices Beginning to day we will place the larger part of our stock of Muslin Underwear on sale at special prices Children's Skirts with. Waist attached made from good Muslins trimmed with tucked flounces, only two 11 MJ 1A qualities at. .... .. HQ aIlfl t"C Children's Skirts made from good materi- tlgfirf. 23c and 39c Ladies' Drawers good plain draw- rn ers, well made but not fancy at. . jlC Ladies' Drawers made from good grades of Cambrics, fancy ruflle trim med at ... 0 C 48c Ladies' Combination Suits, a small lot of these extra good values, special price Ladies' Corset Covers, some very nice Garments assorted J i 1 kinds at HQ an" 40C Ladies' Short Skirts, made from nice Cambric, lace trimmed at. . . . J 7L Ladies' White Skirts, all of better quality rMyS 1-79 $2-29 $2-69 Ladies' Gowns, latest styles, full cut, both ltZ;Lt and s 1-39 1 At the prices of Muslins and Cambrics these goods cost less made up than you can buy the material for. Wilcox Department Store. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Soe Charles Ray tonight at the Crystal in "Playing the Game." Mrs. Edward Boyd has been the guest of friends in Lincoln thiB week. Brick work on the new Ottonstein garage building will be started next week. Farmers have notified the local ele vators that they will begin bringing in new wheat next -week. For qnlck action aurt mtlsfactory mlo list yonr land with Thoclcckc tf Mrs!" Wm. Hubbard was "called to , Cheyenne the early ipart of tho week by the death of her sister. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Leth left Wed nesday for Douglas, Wyo., where theyi expect to remain for several months. , Dr. Morrill. Dentist Mrs. L. P. Itasmussen and son, of v' Chicago, aro guests of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Dick, having arrived Wednesday. 1 Federal Labor Agent Beeler sent a half dozen or more laborers to Kim ball county Wednesday where they will -work in the harvest fields. Material for the new building which Richi Ugal will erect on Front Btreet is being assembled. Tho pressed brick for tho front is light colored and will make a fine appearance. I For Service First and Guarantee Work, call North Platte Plumbing and Heating Co., Phono 409, 106 East Sixth street. ! 0. H. Thoolecke figures on a thirty bushel per acre yield of wheat on his farm out on tho Jack Morrow flats. Other farms in that section are ex pected to produce equally as well.- Tho work of driving piles for the rew south river bridge has been com pleted, the foundations for the abut ments have been made and tho con struction of the concrete spans will begin at once. " Who Is Jo Blame?" a fascinating story In which a Japanese servant makes the supremo sacrifice to save his wli'.o Trlcud will be tho photoplay attraction, at the Crystal Saturday after noon, and evening. Wanted Girl for general house work. , Mrs. W. H. McDonald, 407 west Fifth. 50-3 J. B. Hemphill, tho iob printer, has recelvedamew-' press, has 'ordered a type setting machine, and about the first of August will bogin the publica tion of, a weekly newspaper to bo known as the Lincoln County Herald. For Sale Two houses and two lots. Also two us,ed automobiles on A1 condition at a bargain. See Julius Hahlor. 4Gtf $20.00 reward will be' paid for the return of small cash box taken from the safe of W. H. Merrick & Co., Maxwell, Nebr., sometime in May. Box contains fire and,' life (Insurance papers of no value oxcept to tho owricr. Novquestlons asked. W. R. MERRICK. 52-4 House cleaning and rulgs cleaned. All work guaranteed satisfactory. Phone Red C50. tf Tho room vacated by the.Jlondy Ogler Co. is now being ' remodeled preparatory to occupancy by a pic ture show to bo conducted by Will Hawlcy and Frank McGovern. Forty feet of the cement flooring Is being torn up and will bo lowered In order to give the necessary incline to tho floor. The north twelve feet of the room Is being partitioned off, and this will bo used eventually as a cafe. THE UNIVERSAL CAR EVERY FARMER NEEDS A Every farmer at this time of the year has under consideration the way he can most cheaply bring his grain, hogs, etc.,. to marictreturn with coal for the winter, flour, feed, lumber and bran. The Ford Worm Driye Truck is the one that is solving the problem, cost of up-keep unusually low and the greatest service the Truck world knows .FORD SERVICE.) Priced at North Platte $659.32 Your order must be placed at once to insure delivery HENDY-OGIER AUTO CO. Phone 34 Corner 4th and Dewey Mrs. B. B. Cass waB called to Beaver City yesterday by tho illness of her mother. Dr. Morrill, Dentist. Last Sunday there were fourteon admissions to membership at tho Presbyterian church. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weeks return ed to Grand Island yesterday after a visit with relatives In town. . Queen Quality Shoes for Ladies at WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE. Mrs, F. L. Temple, of Lexington, was the guest of her sister Mrs. Robb for a day or .two this week. t George Vroman left yesterday on an eastern trip, during which ho will visit cities in Iowa and Illlnlos. For Farm Loans see Gene Crook, Room west of Vienna Cafe. Tho mother of Mrs. R. II. Dill, who had been visiting her for somo time, returned to Cheyenne Wednesday. Mrs. Louis Peterson will return to night from RosBvllle, 111., whoro she has been visiting a brother and sister for thrco weeks. Leigh Carroll, manager of the local flour mill, in company with Mrs. Car roll, loft this week for Estes Park, where they wjll spend a two weeks' vacation. Wo are paying $14 for mixed Iron, and $17 to $18 for machinery- cast Iron. L. Llpshitz, the Junk Man. The highest tcmporature reached Wednesday was sixty-six degrees, and tho lowest fifty. This was about as cool weather as we could very well expect In July. s Havo you) seen those now Parasols at WllUUA'a, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rodgors have re celved word that they are grandpar ents, a daughter having been born on Juno 29th to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Mur ray, of Butte, Mont. Mollno two-row machino for sale. InojuJre at 020 east 4th street, North Platte. V 45-G W. R. Maloney was called to Suth erland to "prepare for burial tho re mains of Mrs. Barbara J. Miles who died at tho homo of hor son-in-law John Anderson at tho ago of eighty four. Tho body was shipped to Lex ington for intormont. Boys' Wash Hats at WILCOX DE PARTMENT STORE. Bruce.' tho five months olil nnn fir Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ericsson, died Wodnosday night. Tho funeral was hold from tho residence at 3:30 yes terday aftornoon, conducted by Rov. Crnm. Mr. Ericsson was fnrmnriv local agent for tho express company. Street CommlRRlnnnr RnHnhiirv had four fingers on his loft hand bad ly mutilated Tuesday ovoning when caught botwoon tho differential and framo of tho city tractor which ho was oporatlng. Ho considors that ho was lucky in saving tho hand from bocom- I i- n i inn bo uuuiy injured as to nocoasitate amputation. Even tho oaclo mirminH lmtrfilnnau in tho tinner air. but vrvm mnv nnri it when you neo "Tho Bluebird" at the Kolth Monday and Tuesday, July 16 and 1G. An unuauallv nlnnannt onjoyod by friends of Mr, and Mrs. M. J. Marvin at thoir homo nt 321 wost bOCOIld BtrOOt Wodnosdftv nvAntnn- Mm occasion bolng tho anniversary of tuolr marrlaco nt Clovnlnmi niin July 10, 1894. Tho affair came as a comploto supriso to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin, who woro wholly unaware that It had boon planned. Somo very beautiful ipiocos pf sllvor woro-receiv ed uy mo coupio and n nico Btippor was served tho guests. THE BOYS WHO "WILL LEAVE AliOUX JULY 22,1. C'lork Allen, of the local registration board luuljed out cards yesterday -to tho Lincoln county boys who will form the contingent thnt will go (o Camp Dodgo within the five-day period beginning July 22d. Slxty-nlno boys will go, almost as many as wont In Juno to Ft. Riley and Catnn Funston. and it Is expected that tho call for August will take as many ua go this month. To fill this quota of slxty-nlno from Class Ono . men necessitated taking some men who had been classed ns farmers, but thoro was no othor way to do as tho government stated specif ically that none of tho mon who regis tered In June could bo taken for tho July call. And to get tho Ixty-nlno required closo raking of tho class ono list. Tho mcn to whom tho cards were addressod, nnd thoir present resldeuco arq as follows: Clnronco Cumpston, Stromsburg. Roy Lum, Edgar. Ambrose 0. James, Daloy, Col. Rudolph A. Anderson, Emporia.Kan Philip Muhil, Dickens. , C. G. Lawronco, North Platto. Carl J. Carlson, Brady. Clydo Perkins, Brady. Wm. Munsgard, Kansas City. Franklin Sanford, North Platto. George Gilbert, Sunol. J. H. Skogum, Fnl8om, la. W. P. Johnson, North Platto. Edward Anderson, Omaha. Edward Stewart, Roscoo. Wm. L. Roberts, Maxwell. Ivan Shiuklo, Hershoy. Adam Christ, North Platto. George Mengel, North Platto. Chester Sipplo, Somerset. J. R. Churchill.. Scotts Bluff. Beryl McNntton, Gothenburg. Jnmos Clark, Gothenburg. Tom Ccrmak, Wallace Ray Durgner, North Platto. Earl A. Johnson, Brady. Arthur Hondrickson, Brady. Henry Paul, Maxwell. Norman J. Harmer, North Platto. Tolmie FlorBberg, Brady. Alfred McDormott, Farnam. Joaoph W. Tigho, Omaha. Henry Lunkwltz, Sutherland. , Lorenzo Macombor, North Platto. Gub Hommorlto, North Platto. Earl Burke, Brady. Otto B. Lind, Brady. Abnor J. Chcssmore, Sutherland. Floyd Black, Knoxvlllo, la Oliver Mayflold, Wollfleot. Fred Schroedor, Curtis. John F. Schaoffor, Gandy. "John Gray, North Platte. Fred Muntor, North Platto. Geo. H. Anderson, Dickens. Frank E .Robinson, Maxwell. Harold A. Fcnner, North Platto. Leroy Dungan, Atwood, Kan. Bert S. Hudson, North Platto. Delias M. Strum, North Platte. Marion S. Huffman, Lona. John B, Covey, Curtis. Ferris Seeloy, Weclflcet. Swan Odean, Hershey. ,Stuart Anderson, North Platte,' , Howard Winters, Brady. Carl W. Smyth, Nampa, Idaho, jllarry D. Carlson...Brady. Stamphor Scbmalzrled, No. Platte. TSl T". I . . 1 .1 " Henry Hcndrlckson, Brady. Forest Eberly, Kimball. Joe Wagoner, North Platto. Earl.G. Morcor, Farnnm. Bon F, Johnson, Brady. William Schick, North Platto. Carl Koester, Wcllfleet. John F. Dancer, Sutherland. Georgo Hansen, North Platte. J. A. Anderson, North Plntto. -: :o: SUMMER INSTITUTE OF THE JUNIOR UK I) CROSS. A very Important meeting Is to bo hold In North Platto In tho near fut ure. It Is the Summer Instltuto for tho Second District of tho Junior Red Cross. Tills district comprises Gar den, Deuel, Arthur, Keith, McPherson, Lincoln and Perkins counties. You know of tho Junior Red Cross and its work and it is in preparation for tho work of tho coming year that this In stitute is called. Speakers from tho state heudquarters of tho Junior Red Cross will bo hero and all Chairmen of tho Chapters and Branches, Chair men of Chaptor School Committees nnd members of School Committees. County Superintendents, Superintend ents and Principals of city grade schools and otherB Interested aro In vited. Tho date Is Thursday, July 18. Tho opening session will be at 10 a. m. and tho discussions will continue all day. . Some of tho subjects offered for dis cussion uro as follows: "Tho aim of tho Junior Red Cross" "How to or ganize a School Auxiliary;" "Tho opportunity of tho County Teacher's Instllftito;" "Relation of tho Junior Rod Cross to tho Chaptors and Branches;" "Methods of raising monoy;" "Spending tho money and forms of accounting"; "Enlisting tho co-oporatlon of the community with tho Junior Red Cross" ; "Work suit able for Rural Schools;" " Work for tho Bmaller children ;" "Corrollation of regular school atudios with tho work of tho Junior Rod CrosH;" and rolatod subjects. If we nro to take our 'placos as loaders of this work, It 1b necossary that wo become Informed of tho host that 1b known on tho subjoct. Tho District Institute Is intondod to edu cate the loaders. I hope you can bo with ua and holp. Very truly, WILSON TOUT, Leader Second DIatrlct. :;o:: The little rompor wash suite for tho little boys In ago from 2 to 7 years, tho best that are made, are on aalo at THE LEADER MERC. CO. -: :o: Baptist Church. Sunday school at 9:45, morning wor ship at 11, subjoct: "Our Possibili ties.' B. C. P. U. at 7 o'clock. Even ing sorvico at 8. This sorvico will bo dovotod to a cantata showing how tho work Is carrlod o In China. Tho girls of- a missionary sooioty havo grown tired of missions, but nro taught a lesson which changes their minds. Every one Welcome NEWS ABOUT THE BOYS locrmniiH llesmoct American JlrnYry. WHO ARE IN SERVICE. J The German army haB declared of- ficlnlly that tho Amorlcan soldiers afro Cha). Hupfor will return today " remarkable." Regardless of tho from Omnha whoro ho successfully. Btuu" tnc kaiser's propaganda bureau passed tho examination ' dittrnhco 1 fcw,f lo 1,10 Gorman pooplo nnd to !) the school for naval ensigns. Ho neutrals about our soldiora not being will romaln in town until ho recolves nu, to ght, for Its own uso tho Gor n call to somo training camp. jmnn compiled Its own estlmnte, . ., Ti t which looks forward to finding tho yJ:i Kfm hfna, Americana "formidable adversaries." ' " " I ",? " 80 061 0f 10 i": sttniato Is set forth in an of- "trI!.nJPt wr,r5f' ,0h,S fot Octal Gorman army report captured ti L l im "f1, wdnaytaorn,Uio other day. This roporf not only Ing and will visit his fl y.untlL to- ' spenkB In most respectful tonus of night whllo onrouto back to Camp tho norvo and bravery of tho Amorl- Cody. Tho LloutonAnt saya his work is hard but ho thoroughly enjoys It, and that ho Is getting along nicely. Clifford Dorram, who Is on tho U. cans fighting northwest of Chateau Thierry, but confesses that tho Gor man intelligence officers woro uttorly unablo to get information from th6 S. S. Rocolvlng Ship "Philadelphia,'1 fow Americans thoy captured. What at tho Pugot Sound Navy Yard, sont 5a ot 111031 filgnlficanco, tho report mo nomo roiks tho menu card ot the ""vois mat wniio mo majority or tijo dlnnor sorved tho boys on July 4th. : Amorlcnns captured, wore- born ot It was cortalnly somo dlnnor, tho foreign-born parontfi, thoy all had tho equal of any sorved nt any first-class nuro American spirit. It can be stated hotel In a metropolitan city. Cliff that somo of tho Americans enpturod says that ho had boon granted a forty- woro Qormnn-Amorlcnns. olght hour lcnvo of nbsonco last Sat urday and expected to spend tho tlmo In Scattlo. Russell Langford, who haB baroly reached tho ago of onllstmont, but effervescing with tho military spirit and tho doslro to got into tho game of whipping tho Hun, loft yesterday morning for SIdnoy for tho purposo of enlisting in tho coast artillery branch of Uio sorvico. Hero's hoping that ho mny successfully pnsa and that his cadet knowlcdgo of military tacticB mny assist him In getting rapid pro-; motion. Geo. P. Eves, wro wbb ono of tho first Lincoln county boys, to go to Camp Funston nnd Inter transforrcd to Camp Mills, Is now In England aB o member of Co. E, 35Gth Infantry. In a letter to hla mothor Georgo says: "ThlB Is a fine placo, nnd I Hko it. The trip over did not make mo sick and I enjoyed It. Tho nights hero aro cool, but tho dayB aro warm. Tho wheat Is flno and, everything is green and nice." Fred A. An'dorson, formorly employ ed by tho W. R. Malonoy Co.ynrtd who was Bont out with tho third call for men but rejected when reaching camp, lator Bucccoded In enlisting In tho provisional squadron and Is now in tho spruco tlmbor country nonr Ya qulna. Ore., cutting trees and build ing railroads. Ho sayB it la hard work but good caro Is taken ot tho soldlors. Ho asks that his thanks bo tendered tho Sammy girls for tho Bwoater and comfort kit given him. ::o:: Happlnoss cornea to him who Books Ut, therefore soo "Tho Bluebird" which symbollzoB happiness, at tho Keith next Monday and Tuesday. W. V. Hongland loft yo3torday On a professional trip to O'Neill. -::o: Mr. Romigh, tho owner of tho Dodgo car which won first In two of laBt week's races, states that thla car is ono ot tho oldest Dodgo cars In tho country, has 8cen thrco years of ex tremoly hard Bervlco, and most of It on tho Pnxton to Lena mall route. Yot thlB car will go bettor than GO miles nn hour In 40 rods, and la a Block chassis. Dodgo Brothers enra do "Stand Up." Get yours orderod early. J. V. ROMIGH, Dealer. Esllninto of Expciinck. I Estlmato of expenses as mado by tho Mayor and Council ot tho City ot North Platto, Nebraska, for the fiscal yenr beginning tho 1st Monday In Atuigust, 1918. For payment of Interest on $100,000 Water Bonds.... $5,000. 00 For payment of lntorcst on $25,000 Sower Bonds 1,200.00 For payment Principal Sow er iBbnd! 1,000.00 For payment of lntorcst on $12,000 Bridge Bonds GOO. 00 For payment of Interest on $1G,000 Paving Bonds .... 800.00 For payment of Interest on $12,000 Park Bessie GOO. 00 For payment ot Interest on $12,000 Firo Station Bonds GOO. 00 For payment of Interest on $10,000 Bridge Bonds 500. 00 Gonornl Fund 7,000.00 Streets nnd AHovb 5,000,00 Incldontnl Expenses ......; 5,000.00 Sowor malntonnnco ........ 2,500.00 Street Lighting 4,500,00 Library Fund 2,000,00 Park Fund 2,000.00 Wntor Fund 24,000,00 Flro Fund G.000.00 Cemotory Fund 2,50000 HENRY WALTEMATH, Mayor. Attest: O. E. ELDER, City Clork (SEAL) ."t4& DR. J. S. TWIN EM, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. , . Physician, Surgeon, Obstetrician. X-Rcy. Foryour comfort and accommodation The Nurse Brown Memorial Homeopathic Hospital. Homeopathic medicine for acute and chronicdisoases. A trial will convince you that there is' no system of treatment its equal. Office phone 183. " Residence phone 283. Hospital Phone 110. . . WE BOY YOUR HAY, GRAIN, SEEDS AND LIVESTOCK. We still Coal, Flour, Graham, Whole Wheat, Corn' Meal, Corn Chop, Barley, Chop, Salt, Shorts, Bran, Tankage, and Cotton, Linseed and Alfalfa Meal, mixed Chicken Feecf and all kinds of Grain. Quality guaranteed and SERVICE THE BEST. Leypoldt & Pennington, EAST FRONT ST. PHONE 99. IT'S A LASTING rJtOl'OSITION With us that until you nro satisfied wo don't consider a transaction end ed. So you will be doing us a favor if you will tell us of anything you don't lllco about our FEED and our service Don't hesitate becauso tho matter may seem a trifling ono. Wo want to corroct the; fault bo It. Httlo or big. Perfect shorvlce is tho aim of this establishment , LEYPOLDT & PENNINGTON PHONE 09. CAR EXCHANGE Before buying a car bo sure to see mo as I have a number of cars almost as good as new, which I will sell at a 1 bargain. These cars are not old broken down junk, but cars which will stand close inspection and will save you money. Would be pleased to have you call and see these cars. A. M. BLUMB FIRST CLASS CAR TAINTING. 818 North Locust St. AUTO LIVERY Slnco I havo soljl tho garage nm doing nuto 11 very from tho North Side Ham.. Day or Night Telephone 20. Wo make a specialty of drlrce to sales nil orcr the county at the rnt of flro cents per mile per person. Thono who bare lalos throughout tho country please let mo know. Also a fovr cars for sale Night Call Itoil 032. Julius Mogensen.