The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, July 30, 1918, Image 5

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    CITY AJflL) COITNrY NEWS.
AV. 'ynekan(lmlly left Sunday
.foMJenVef. ' '
'Krancls. .Norrls returned Saturday
from a visit In Omaha. ,
NgIs' Rasmusseh lias' hoen 'spending
the past day or two. In Chappell.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Ericsson return
ed Sunday from, a visit in Omaha.
' Miss CeMn. Hllirfirtli hn& rotnrniwl
from a visit with friend in Pino
Bluffs.
Alma Reubens ;in Mndam Sphinx
at the Crystal Wednesday.
Mrand Mrs. Ed Stofregan left Sat
urday 'for a visit with friends in Blua
Hill, Neb.
- Lost nink' sluW cameo Saturday
evening. Reward. Call Black 727. 2t
Mr. and' Mrs. M. E. Booth left Sat
urday for a visit with friends In Mann
wn, Iowa.
i MrB. Harry Bybeo returned yester
day from a visit with friends in
Grand Island.
Mrs. A. T. Boyer returned Saturday
fom a trip to Albion and other towns
in the east part of the state.
For Sale National vacuum sweeper
Garage for rent. Phono 812.
Wal'or O'Connor , returned Sunday
from fcw York City, where ho had
gone to bay goods for his store.
Mrs. J. R. McWllllams, daughter
Minerva and son Walter left Suhday
for a visit with friends in Denver
E. F. Sceberger returned Sunday
from Slgourney. Ia., where hoi accom
panied thei remains of his mother last
week.
- Mrs. Henry Mehlmann. of Denver,
who had been visiting her son Roy
and family, returned homo yesterday,
morning.
Ovnntflnmhln nnw irraln wnn mar
keted last week, both L. & P. and the
mill buying all offered. The price paid
was $1.95.
Paul Harrington has returned from
Denver -where ho had been spending
several weeks transacting business and
1 visittfg friends.
Miss Edith Quealey. telephone girl
in the Western Union office, has re
turned from a vacation spent with
relatives in Laramie.
Rev. J. H. Curry and Mrs. Curry
leave tomorrow morning by auto for
Manitou, Col., where they will spend
a two weeks vacation.
Lewis Norman, Robert Saunders
and Alonzo Poyntex, three colored
men of tins city will bo sent to a tram.
Ing camp next Sunday.
A. Holzmark, of Gothenburg, at one
tlmo a North Platte merchant, has filed
ior tho republican noimnaftbn , Sor
treasurer of Dawson county.
HAVE YOU A HOUSE TO KENT?
Rellablo party wants to rent modern
house. Telephone (539.
Tiie Golden iiuie isnno class or tne
Presbytealan church will meet Friday
afternoon wfth. Mrs. Geo).. Carman..
MS Rn T.nfMist A full ntf SrtflnViV'A Is
deaired.r
Hot weather 'underwear, at THE
LEADER MERC. CO., at before tho
war prices in most Instances. We fit
your whole family at THE LEADER
MERC. CO.
Mrs. Wni. Coleman and son and Mrs.
Chas. Vernon returned Saturday from
Muskogee, Okla,, where thsy were
called by the death of Sam Smith, who
was killed by the explosion of a gas
tank.
Mrs. W. H. Mungcr, of Omaha, -who
had been visiting her daughter In
Portland, arrived Saturday for a few
days visit with her son Horton and
family.
WW M. Dunn, editor of the Suther
land CouTior, accompanied by His son
H. L. Dunn, were in'town yesterday.
The latter was enrouto to Omaha to
report for the navy, having enlisted
and passed tho examination two
weeks ago.
C. O. Weingand expects to leavo to
night for Minneapolis to select, fur
nishings for tho new annex to tho
Hotel McCabe. It is probable that
whilo in Minnesota. Mn Weingand will
spend a few days fishing at 6ne of tho
numerous lakes in that state.
The Bible group of the Baptist auxi
liary will meet August 1st -with Mrs.
Anderson, 224 W. 1st street. The new
group meets with Mrs. Durbin at 321
So. Walnut, The Queen Esthers will
meet with Mrs. Tucker at 907 E. 5th
street All meet Thursday of this
week. ,
Dr. Brock, Dentist, over Stone Drug
Store. tf
For maintaining a nuisance and ob
tsructlng tho exit from tho Keith
hteatro Iro escape, Sam K. Poulos -was
fined twenty dollars and costs in
Justice Sullivan's court. Friday. Poulos
had been notified sovexal times to re
move tho obstructions' btu .failed, to
.do so. '
Dave White, of Sutherland, was in
town yesterday enrouto homo from
Excelsior Springs whoro ho had been
taking treatment for rheumatism for
five woekB. When ho -wont thero he
was compollod to use a wheel chair;
now with, tho aid of a cane he getB
around nicely.
Two companies of infantry, 500 men
passed east on a special train at noon
yesterday. Tho men were detrained
and wend Berved with coffee, sapd-
wltches, cigarettes and postcards by
the lied Cross Canteen. Tills courtesy
was Tory much appreciated by tho men
and as tho train pulled out they wav,
ed their hats and cheered lustily for
the canteen ladies.
: :o: :
If hot weather saps your energy and
you can't work woll, it is a sign, that
your system is full of bilious impurl
ties. You will bo sick if you do not
do something. Tako Prickly Ash Bit
ters, It cleanses tho blood, llvor and
' bowels, restores strength, vim and
cheerful spirits. Prlco 51.25 a bottle.
Gummore-Dent Drug Co., Special
Agents.
NEWS ABOUT THE BOl'S
WHO ARE IN SEKVICE.
Arthur Tramp, a class 2-A man, went
to Denver Sunday night to enlist as a
musician in tho1 navy.
Otto Westenfeldt, who made applica
tion for enlistment as a musician has
been accepted, and ho left Sunday for
Camp Dlx, Now Jersey.
Word was received Saturday that
Jay Smith, who had been stationed at
Camp Upton, N. Y in tho aviation
corps, ha arrived safefly in Franco. .
,,mM T , 0,,, . ,
James L. Johnston of Sutherland,
ono of the 1918 registrants, has. -tti-
Isted as a concrete worker ami will
be sent to Camp Forrest at Lytho, Ga.
Ed. Whcelock received a card ves-
terday from his son Clayton at Camp
Dodgo in which ho said his company
had packed up and wclro ready to go
east.
. . .
major iu.v,u Harrington, now in
Francet writes, ho has been assign-
" uiviBiuii ui irouya ua uuuriur-
master and says "It is somei life over
here,"
Ivan Gordon, James McMurtry,
David Wood and Harry Farnham,
four young men of Sutherland, left
Sunday night for DcinVer to enlist in
tho navy. ,
Loe Bird, who is at 'the Ft "Worth
aviation field, writes about Hying
among tho clouds, for he is now one of
tho fliers. In the last letter received
ho referred to having reached an alti-
uiuo oi o.uuu iecc
Clarence Splcer, who was amt to
Camp Funstbn, has been transferred
to Camp Dodge as an ambulanco driver
Im f tncwltf.nl nni.ni 1 7 n rtrr'Hnci Hint
ho will probably bo sent east In a J
short timo.
Joe McGee, of" Brady, who has been
in a military hospital la London for
nearly nine months, iln a letter to a
"T," (,;,"" 'TXrS
made ln my thigh to gfjt out pieces of
metal havo healed n'p and give mo no
pain. Tho old wound jib still unheal
ed, but is not painful, -I only hope
thero. is no more metal or dead bone to
be removed I am still weak from the
'.oss of flenb, cannot even sit up, but if
raiKtea&5
uuw'. Wf, ?uuiui..w,u.w
cmbeHbf - a, Canadian .ghjienb;V -I
Roys Arrive nt Camp Dodge.
Camp Dodge, la., July 27th.
Editor Tribune: It may be Of inter
est to the people of North Platte and
Lincoln county to know that tho boyB
who, left Ncrth Platte Jully 25th' havo
safely arrived at this camp. Wol all
enjoyed tho big time you gave us the
evenlrig wo left, and the boys were in
high spirits until late tho following
morning', when we all quieted down,
We got our first meal oji Undo Sam
in Omaha tho next morning and also
dinpor. Tne Red Cross girls
at
Omaha sure did
treat US well. They
had candy, 'cigarfets and postcards' for
us on our train, which had eight
coaches whon leaylng Omaha,.
rWe arrived at Camp Dodge at eight
l011 .S??nin5-.vroM rouRh
"'ldeoT re'a tape nnd.golf our -BUef
at mninignt. tho next morning wo to our readers:
were up at 5:45, and following break- In tnes) tInJe3i 1 amr0l. Amer
fast had two hours' work. The re- inn first, nn.i juridtiHt. nil fk rmMiilon
roainder of ttie day was well spent in
sSting acqauanttuiclGs and siting
lepers, .
ADAM CHRIST.
UX, XUII1 UllllUlIUU, XUilU
Brigade, Camp Dodgo, Ia.
: :o::
J-eP"
Mr and Mrs. Julius Pizer and
of his week for the east They will ent enonjleSl and tlioy should bo men
first go to Rochester, Minn., where who when peaco ncE0tiations are bo
Mrs. PJzer wLl bo placed In the Mayo ,ng considered can bo depondod upon
'uo' UKJ'i t , ""'x " e"'
stones, which havo seriously affected
her for some time. When she Is com-
fortably located there Mr. Pizer ahd
Miss Maymo will go to New York, to
.purchafegoqtls for, Tho Leador,?Mor-
cantlle yJ - f $
wo are paying ior mixeu iron,
and $17 to $18 for machinery cast
iron. Li. Lip&hitz, the Junk Man.
Probably no child will havo to bo
told to seo Jack and the Beanstalk,
the w-J'.l known fairy talo. in nlm
at the Keith theatro Wednsday and
luuiBuuy. 4wui u. luimy ui.uK nuuuu
b IB lUUl WllUll It HUB BI1UW11 141
unmaway ii seemeu i . enmriain bbi-
ier umu u.e bwiHuuvuiii lypn ul uiina
uiuwnuw i om ia supposed 10 auinuim. AmerIcan votor ls in ft grcat major.
Largo audiences werte, surprised to ,t ,n hoth artlc& and thoy aro Jn-
fl?nhat,U?oy h?d n, ou.BFOWn thelr, titled to havo candidates for tho groat
childhood love for fairy tales. :offlce of U( s. Benator ln Doth parties
Household furniture for Bakl Mrs. who will faithfully represent them."
Major Walker. 118 W. 3d street. I !: :
, ,. , . . ., The Happy Hour Club will mcot
JVXZ 2.S2.?WV afternoon with Mrs. Mesauraul,
that It will bo difficult to get pooplo
interested In politics, thoso who havo
party contestants will make more or, left this morning for Salt Lake City,
less of a canvass of the county. Forjwhero Mrs. McFarland was called by
uio party nominations too oniy otuces
in which thietro aro contesting candl-
dates 'aro tbo republican nomination
for county aierK. tno aemocratlC nom-
Inatlon for county attornoy and tho
rdpubrican nomination for state rep-
reseqtatlve.
John W. Cochran. Ed. L. ricrson.'RepubHc Chemical Works wlillch will
"Golden Ilule Lnndmon. Sutherland, bo located on tho Wallace Porter farm
Nebraska. 509. Just west of Sutherland. Tho Ropubllc
.,.. 'Chomical Works will soon commence
Walter Keaton, a Gorman, who was work lay,ng tho plp llno from tho
nrrnntArl na n nanlrmis rhnrnpfor In .1.. 0 . ' .. .... ... .
it 'Zr.iC 4 J 4 4i. IV
liiu BuuuittUBk iaii ul uio cuuiiiy a
1. f .. 4I 1.1 1.1.1
uuujjiu ui wcuiut ugu, ib bun ueillf, nuiu
in tho county Jail. Ho camo to this
county from Portland, Ore., in a pen-
nH rnTlflffinti nn1 tnrrnrAfl nun tnrnf.. . ... .. : 1
papers and speaking tho English
language brokenly, everybody treated
i,im ?i, aainn.' n,i rnf, nj M
work. Ho did not register as an alleta
enemy because ho did not know that
ho wan rnoii rivl to do Bf. Kfititnn. cln
clarcs ho Is against tho Kaiser. Judge
Woodhurst is in somewhat or a quan
dary as to what disposition to mako
of tho man.
If you can't work well
ln hot
weather tako Prickly Ash BIttors, it
purifies tho stomach, liver and bowels
and fortifies tho body to resist tho do
pressing lnfluenco of summer heat,
Prlco $1.25 per bottle. Gummoro Dent
Drug Co. Special Agents.
LUCIUS SMITH WEDS MISS ,
GEORGIA MOXtE SUNDAY,
Mlas Georgia Hoxlo and Lucius 8.
Smith, Jr., were united' 'In; marrlago
Sunday night at 10:40 at the homo of
the bride's tfaroiits, Mr. and Mrs
Frank G. Hoxie, and an hour later Mr!
and Mrs. Smith left on" a wedding trip
to points in tho east The corcmony
was performed by Rov. Dr. Curry In
tbe presence of members of tho family:
lninicdlato friends of tho contracting
parties and girl frionds of the brldol
The brido was attended by Misa.
Dorothy Hlnman, just norao rrom
Cjllfor,a. nntl tho Kroom by Wm R)
IInrcourt( tho fathor glvlng tho brlde
away ana MrSi Harcourt rondering an
American wedding march. Tho brldb
was gowned In an exqulslto blue b!1-
ver-toned traveling suit with hat to
naicn.
The brido has been a vory popular
member of the younger society set In
North Platte, is a most charming and
accomplished young woman and Tho
Tribune congratulates Mr. Smith that
i,n line wnu eiiMi n wnrtliv hrliln
Mr, Smith came hero from Illinois "a
year' or so aco far the mirn'oso of nlac-
Ing under cultivation a large tract of
and south of the city owned by his
fathor. He seeded about 900 acres to
wheat last fall and lias been rewarded
by a very generous crop. This year no
has also broken up about a thousand
ocrcs if land near Big Springs rind
tills tugethor with the land south of
this city will be seeded this fall. These
extensive operations In tho ngricul
tural lino demonstrates IiIb progres-
glveness and good management. In all
Particulars Mr. Smith is a splendid
young man.
i0: :
Efficiency Ncedpd.
It must be apparent to all that these
aro times when efficiency Js needed in
all public offices, and that it is no time
for Ineixporienccd pooplo to tako up
tho reins. This is particularly truo of
tho duties of tho county clerk, who is
a member of the excinption board, and
nnn w. ... tn nnrt n.
upon whom falls tho greater part of
tho clerical work of tho board. As
cterk pf this board the duties aro ex
acting, good Judgment 1b required in
order that tho woTk of tho board may
bo carried out with fairness and im
partiality to men who havo been regis
win ba registered
Mr. Allen has toroven his offlclencv
county clerk as well as, a membdr
of tho registration board, receiving no
compensation for his duties as a board
member yet very frequently burning
the- midnight oil to thei end that the
work might be performed In order and
on time.
If tho voters placo full vtlluo on the
work Mr AUen hna perf0rmed they
will not hesitate to remomlnato
for county clerk on August 20th.
him
Must Bo 100 Per Cent American.
Prior to entering the primaries for
tho democratic nomination us II. S.
fionntor TL L. Mnt.nn.1f wrntft n nnmVinr
Qr iMtera tn inrnmlnent men In botli
parties asking their advice as to his
entering tho primaries. We! clip, from
the Omaha Nebraskan the following
riinrnrtrHt1v inttm- writton tiv v p..
Patterson, lr.esponso to .Mri, Mo'tcalf,
cii wo bolievo will be of interest
at llome and abroad, after that I am
a republican. I am decidedly in favor
of both tho democratic and republican
nnrtlAH In thin ntntn Inlnflnn- In nnml.
nation mon who havo beon-for Amor-
wu. uvtei uio utxmittuuu o. ui-,
1i av alirmlfl ni3(fv n ninti v1tn mrlrvr i
to our enlorine Ul0 war aid not ln any
to atand up for all ui our allies. In
x0thr w0rd8 both partJcs gUouId llftV0
candldates that will ppeal to tho 100
pcj. cent voten In Ross l. Hammond's
n,n,innv ,n,n mn dt- rnnt Aortz-nn
momber4ot tho republican party havo
a ca(ndi(lata that answers', these sped-
iiiiununo, uuu wwumui,; uuiu
appeal to the 100 per cent Americans
in the) democratic party .With you and
Hammond representing tho head of
the tickets in both parties, there would
bo an assuranco that which over was
elected would ho satisfactory to tho
100 psfr cent American voters of tho
fitafo For tneSe reaBOnB I
hope you
wt i.l afinnnl rha vm Inn tfin nnil te o
i candidate in tho primary. Thero is
no qUeation but what th 100 per cent
1 407 801,111 MapI
Mrs. Fred McFarland and children
tne iiincss ot ,ner sister.
,:o::
WJ11 Build I'opasli Plant.
Tho Sutherland nnurinr nva-Thn
engineer for tho U. P. arrived in the
city yosterday morning nnd is now
busy locating tho sJdotrack for tho
norm iaKeB to-wnero tnoy will nuiiu
thvnr nlnnt
"'w. VlUllt.
Cnpturo German Huso.
Z"A'i
I " ,8! tho Qurcq river and
, penetrated town of Foro-en-Tardenois
?no "f tho Breat Gorman supply bases
for. o enemy troops Inside) tho Sis-
ouud-ivhoiiiib nuuuiu.
::o:
Driven Back Twelve Miles.
Under tho battering tactics of tho
Amoricans and French, tho Gorman
lino on tho south haB now beon driven
back more than twelve miles from tho
J point south of Chateau-Thierry whoro
j tho allied troops locked the door to
Paris against tho enemy July 18 and
themselves became tho aggresBorB in
what has turned out to bo ono of tho
greatest battles of tho war.
:ifssssagS5
eautg. !
Is-
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Mr. Moore.
As
Steelier Joins Navy.
Altho they aro both in class 2-A of
jrho draft and will probably" not bo
called .for two months or more. Joo
Steelier, logical contonder for tlio'
heavyweight wrestding championship
of the 'world, and brothor Tony, who
handles the businoss side for Joo's af-
I fairs aro not to wait for tho draft
wheels to grind out tho namo that has
. . J. T" XT.l. 11.
havo j,MBed tbo oxaminaUon for ad-
tho map. uo tn
' mittance into the navy at Omaha
WE BUY YOUR HAY GRAIN, SEEDS AND LIVESTOCK.
We soil Coal, Flour, Graham, Whole Wheat, Corn
Meal, Corn Chop, Barley, Chop, SAlt,. Shorls, Bran, Tankage
and Cotton, Linseed and Alfalfa Meal, mixed Chicken Feed
and all kinds of Grain.
Quality guaranteed and SERVICE THE BEST.
Leypoldt & Pennington,
EAST FRONT ST. PHONE 99.
CAR EXCHANGE
Before buying a car be sure to see me as I have a number
of cars almost as good as new, which, I will sell at a
bargain. These cars are not old hroken down junk, but
cars which will stand close inspection and will save you
money. Would be pleased to have you call and seo these
cars.
A. M. BLUME
FIJIST CLASS CAR PAINTING.
r
AUTO LIVERY
SInco I ImTO sold the garage am doing auto Hvcry from the North Side
Barn.. Day or Night. Telephone 29. We Rake a specialty ef drlyci to
sales aU over the cohhIt at the rate ef ire ceati per Mile per persea.
Those who bare tales throughout the eoaatry please let Me taew.
Also a fovr cars for sale. Night Call Bed 032.
Julius Mogensen.
mwiiiiiuiivuiuw.t
1
your' Storage Battery- a
you?,;:;i'Jheh drop in and meet
You won't needa spyglass oiv a ;iVho's .
Who, tb.tell you that he knows his business.
Having been through the school of '
Battery ExrJerience, he has attained ;success,
and What he knows, HE I$0WS. ,
official Prest-O-Lite service'' station
representative in this territory,
glad to extend " you every courtesy".
Midway Motor Col
(Incorporated)
KEARNEY, GRAND ISLAND,
NORTH PLATTE,
McDonald Bank Building.
Howell Withdraws.
R. Boocher Howell, candidate for tho
republican nomination for governor,
will not ,mako the race at tho August
primaries'. This announcement was
made ln a signed statement from Om
aha given to tho press Sunday even
ing. Saturday evening following a
meeting in Lincoln, held ut the city
auditorium Mr. I low oil announced
that ho had been called into tho naval
servlco and must roport for duty
August 15th.
IT'S A LASTING PEOI'OSITION
Witn us that until you are satisfied
wo don't consider a transaction end
ed. So you will bo doing us a favor
if you will tell us of anything you
don t like about our FEED and our
service. Don't hesitate becauso tho
matter may seem a trifling one. Wo
want to correct tho. fault bo it little
orf'big.' Perfect shofvlco 'la tho aim
of this establishment
LEYPOLDT '& PENNINGTON
PHONE 09.
818 North Locust St.
y"'y,MJjgy,
"
mysteryto
your friend
he will be
GEO. B. BENT, - u
I'hsylclan and Surgeon.
Special Attcntloa Given to Surgery
and Obstioirics.
(Offlco: Building & Loan Building
Phonca: Offlco 130, Residence 115
Hospital Phono Black 633,
Houso Phone Black G33
IV, T. PRITCHARl),
Graduate Voterinavlnn
Eight years a aovornmont Veterinar
ian. Hospital 218, south Locust St.
one-half block southwest of tho
Court House.
WANTED - RAGS
2 to 3 cents per pound.
N Wo also pay tho highest markot
prlco for hides, all kinds of junk
NORTH PLATTE HIDE, IRON
& 21IETAL CO. Phono Red 2G0.
The Artificial Ice and
Cold Storage Co,
Announces that It Is prepared to fur
nlsh all consumers with DEEP WELL
Arilflcal Ice. .
PHONE 40 and your orders
will be Promptly Filled.
Wanted Rags
2 Cents a Pounti.
Must by dry and packed in
sacks."
We pay big price for Scrap
Iron and all kinds of
Metal.
L LIPSHITZ
SCHINERNGER UNDERTAKING
COMPANY. -
NORTH PLATTE'S MODERN FUNERAL
HOME.
AUTO SERVICE LADY ATTENDANT
PRIVATE CHAPEL, .
PHONES DAY 623. NIGHT 830.
609 LOCUST.