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kite !j$tm- THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., JANUARY 7, 1919. No. 103 Wxt l o rth IIAltKY MOORK DIES OF COL. ItOOSEVELT PASSES INJURIES JtECEIVEO SUNDAY.! AWAY YESTEltDAX JIOHMXfl. Harry Moore, well know passenger hrakeman of this city, died at an Omaha hospital at nine o'clock yes terday morning following an accldont which befell htm at Julesburg Sun day foronoon. Mr. Mooro, who was ono of Conductor Hastings' crow, was coming east on No. 8 and while at tempting to board tho train as it pull ed out of tho depot slipped on icy ground and his loft leg fell across tho rail, crushing it below tho knee. Ho was given first aid, and upon arrival hero was given further caro by phy sicians, joined by his wife and taken to Omaha. Upon arrival at Omaha ho was tak en to a hospital, but the shock was too great for his system to stand and he passed away yesterday morning. Tho remains were brought homo Isst night and the funeral will bo held from tho Episcopal church .tomorrow afternoon at 2:30, Rev. Franklin Koch conducting tho service. Mr. Mooro was a splenlld man, very courteous and agreeable and popular with every one. His tragic ending is deeply regretted by all. : :o: : Our Stock of OkoTI records just nr. rived. WALKER MUSIC CO. Wm. S. Hart at tho Keith tonight in "Shark Monroe" and somo very good music. Better corao and spend a pldas ant hour. Beautiful ELSIE FER GUSON in 'Under the Greenwood Tree" He thinks she is a Gypsy. She thinks he is a Gypsy, And the real Gypsies think both the man and the girl are their game. You'll miss a greatj mixup and a great pc ture, if you miss this one, CRYSTAL I TONIGHT :.: if :.: V t.i V 5: Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, for mor president of tho United States, and one of tho most plcturesq'Mo and forceful figures ever known in Amort- I can public life, died in his sleep at his world-famous country homo at Saga- 1 moro Hill, shortly after four o'clock yesterday morning. The immediate causo of Colonel Roosvolt's death was pulmonary em Iwllsm or lodgment in tho lung of a clot from a broken vein, tt was stated by one of physicians. Rheumatism is believed also to have affocted his heart. A complication of diseases, born of , an exploring expedition into tho wilds ! of South America, Is hollered to have ' hoATl Hia rpmnln nntlcn nf ilnnHl During the last eighteen months tho former president has been treated by tho foremost surgeons and medical men of tho country, but tho malady bnffled the skill of the scientists. It Is believed that the death of his youngest son, Quentin, who was kill ed in Franco a fow months ntro dur Ine a battle In tho air -with German battle "pilots affected the former pres ident deeply nni hasfv fl his end. The funeral will 1m hold tomorrow, 0 homo servlro at 12:45 p. m.. and nt 2 p. m. at tho Episcopal church in Oyster Bay. : :o: : . Xoro Laborers Arrive. Twonty-eight laborers for work at tho ice houses arrived from Omaha on No. 15 last night, sixteen enmo down from Denver this morning and fifty are expected today or tonight from Kansas City. The wago scale at tho Icing plant Is forty cents an hour, free beds and thirty cents for meals. ::o:: Beginning Wednesday, January 8th, I will sell one lot of hats formorly priced up to $7.50 for J2.00. Ono lot up to ?12.50 for $5.00 and those above $12.50 at ono half price. I have a good assortment and every hat a bargain. VILLA WHITTAKER, Block's Storo, Second Floor. Only an American girl a girl of today yes, a girl of tho present hour could win a magnificent victory and refuse the reward; could win one man's life and another's heart. Mao Marsh does this and much more in her newest drama "Tho Glorious Ad 1 venture" a story of today at the Keith Wednesday and Thursday. LOCAL AND PEHSONAL v Officials roport frolght traffic' ovor tho Union Pacific exceptionally heavy for this season of tho year. Leo Pon. late of tho American Ro taurant. is now a night waiter in a Chinoso restaurant In Cheyenne. LOCAL AND PEHSONAL Mrs. Agnes O'Connor, of Omaha, ' who has been visiting relative's and frlonds In town for ten days, will re turn homo Thursday. Elmor Baker camo up front Omaha last night to visit rolatlros, and to staro olt n threatened attack of tho tlu. " Mrs. C. S. Clinton entertained Sat- tirrlnv nftnrnnnn rmimHniiintiirv tn X'lvnf tiw Mm unut rnWtilflit juugo woounursi uimuu hi - Mrs, J. J. Uowker. Tho thirty or rlage yesterday Vlrglo Smith of Kcar-'mffro KUo8ts wero tho moro intimate noy and Winifred Jenkins of Ainhcrat. 1 fromi8 0f the honor guest. A. L. Knnold.-of Lnramio. cnairmun, por Ront 3 'rooms partly furnlsh- MUa Mildred Plzor, of Grand Is lam!, left yesterday morning after visiting with her cousin Miss Mnymo of the B. of L. E. 'protective board, is In town conferring with members of that order. ed. Phono Red 390. 102-2; ?The Honeymoon" starring Con- j stance Talmadgo is a delightful merry tale of merry mishaps which points tho moral to tho nowly-wod bride- j groom: Noror let anything break Into Ererett Johnston, for moro than six vnllP hnnm-ninon. Crvstal tonleht. mnntlia In Mm nnvnl anrnnlrmn snrvlen! . . . ......... Mrs. Oscar Flebo. a sister of Mrs. " -,,, , Vh.w. Ti,i lm on ' "cing nas ocou ro- J. v. Engager of this city, died Coaler 'nrt ot tho tilno ho wn9 8tl, l ' tho hoard or neaun nut ner no ne iouneeu uuiua imi ui. tinned alone the coast tow,, Frldav nlcht ' 7 V! . . . tent bo consored. All attendants must low n v rmii .iiibiiL TnwnRpiul Dent. John Burko and 1 t . ,i. ..i,...n.... Senator. Hoagland and RepresenU.- c,-:tl0 WeillRnml wllo ,11U, becI1 1, ' .. ""."n -Y live Davis left, Sunday for uneon 81)onalUK tho hoIlllBy vncatlon with I "m "X . ,1 whero they will begin uieir nuues ,,, Iinmo fnlkR ro.lirm,,i t( Midland! " " ' r " . i . 1 . . .... , " ' " - I L'jkiK llfiUlHnhln W WVIMI ll as lawmaKors iouay. Collece. Atshlson. Knn.. Sundnv. A. J. Salisbury and W. R. Malonoy n , , Itowkc- who Unil boon left Saturday night for Excelsior u Q Moiula fn town ,oft I Springs. Mo., whero they expect to Sumhiy tor Willow springs Mo., to spend ten days or two weeks. visit Mr. and, Mrs. F. E. Bullard. Lost on tho streets about two weeks Bowker left tho Hnmo day for ago a iauies waicn wuu u 11 iuuu- ogran on roar case. Finder return to Luclllo Wilcox and receive reward. A 35-cent Tooth Brush and a 25 in I ! )' " -3 " " ' - 1 . ' ' fcT Few Rcslrnblo Second-llnnd , Fords Hcndy-0(fIor Auto Co. In addition to our sale on every thing, wo are glvinc tho peoplo extra bargains "whilo they last." Beginning Wednesday, January Sth, wo win soil tho romalndor ot our Blnnkots ttt one- Passenger Director John G. Mc- halt price off tho original salo.rp,rlcos. Itvano, who has been working ten to Do somo shopping thon soo wljat, you twelve hours a day, went on an olght- , think of our prices. E. T. TRAMP, & cent tube of Klenzo Dental Cream lur day yesterday and will not ro-! SONS. for 45 cents. All week at tho Roxall i,u,t lul ,,UL ,u"1" At all points on tlto union ,vVMilo Drug Store. u,u '"""""b- tho compnuy is ro-ompioying,neir Tndiro Grimes went to Lexington t-uosior amun, soiuuncwi 10 mu men wno ontorct ino army o&,navy vestordav to hold a term of 'district penitentiary for an Indotorminnto j,Uid hnvo retuniod homo. ThoSeVwho court. Mrs Grimes accompanied him term for robbing tho express car on iinvo boon In tho service of thOih- nny will visit friends during tho week. 11,0 , 0 ,, , T o t 1 mny w,u , 11 buiuibt uo)ywi When vou consider present prices of "l " . " , ft W ara .00 he rui.. d w thh week Is a wonder Rexall Drug Ohaplaln B. A. Cram, who had boon. Ono pound of Lord Baltimore;' Dapor Store visiting at Sidney since his return lind nfty envelopes for 69 cents'. Soils , ' iv tr Mnnn rnHirno. liiRf rrom Cam Gordon, has accepted tho! nb roUi;ii for 85c. Rare valUe all r., 1 ? wiirl S com- Pastorate or tho Elm Park Methodist wook t Uio Roxall Dnu-g Store. fr,? " SnhrWA8n?LBIrh.BCIntS; L,c0-ln ,ctt f.1 1 County Attorney J. T. Keefo, who f " ... n,iw. city last wcok. Airs, uram win go 10 ,t i.nnn vlsltlnir relatives In Sioux City following his discharge from tho officers' training enmp at Loulsvlllo, Ky., arrived homo Saturday morning. Whilo at Sioux City Mr. Kocfo was a flu victim, but ho has slnco regained his normal condition. Lost on streets between Roxall storo and unist 8th st. small purso. con taining money. Ftndor roturn to night baggage agent and rccolvo reward. Word was roclrod Slumday of the doath in Franco of Albert Carroll, brothor of Ollror Carroll of tho W. R. Malonoy Co. Doath was duo to pneumonia. Tho decoiiHOd was a for mer! resident of. North. Platto and employed by tho light and "power com pany. Ho enlisted tn Soptombor, 1017, and reached Franco In January 1918. TWwan ft. mombor of tho onglneorlno eBfriho "Tbr'ty-lsScbniV dlrlsldn, which saw much seroro lighting. is taking a course of rftudy In advan ced music. Lincoln this wcok. Dr. H. C. Brock, Dentist. X-Ray Ono pound of Lord Baltimore paper - - '-" id fifU' pnvelonos for C9 cents. Soils Diagnosis. Koynoius mug. mono i an at: rlotail for 85c Rare value all week at tho Rexall Drug Storo. Your favorite magazine at tho Rex all Store. J. E. Hood received a letter yester day from his son Archio who has been anow stationed on a war vessel in imiy 111 which ho stated that the ship would soon leavo for Spain. Tho backbone of tho zero weather was broken Saturday and slnco then the tomporaturo has been mild. Sun day and yesterday tho sun shono brightly and in exposed places thoro was a slight thawing of tho Icq and In addition to the sweeping re ductions we have made for this last week of our Clearance Sale we will place on sale all of our The Ice harvesters at tho U. P. lako oast of town are getting out from tmnntv tn twnntv-twn rnrn n. (lav. a As tho public already know when , ,.,lnli,nr imn u Wo8 honed. Ice wo advertise a special bargain, we from thQ Gothenburg lako is now ar moan a special bargain, not a make riVnff as j8 ni8o ice from Laramio for believe, so ladies if you need wide tu0 pnssengor sorvlco house, sheeting don't forget out prlco Ib 45 Dodgo Brothers passenger cars, conts per yard. E. T. TRAMP & SONS ugjlt business cars aid two ton trucks r aro all made to stanu up and givo ex- i -coptionaL sorjiqe,. JCTas,0 oil, tire and ropalr expense very llgnt. uuy somq thing which you know has made good every whero. J. V. ROMltJH, uoaicr. Chairman Soudor, of tho Rod Cross Roll Call, reports that returns aro still coming in from tho rural school districts. Eighty of tho 130 districts have reported about 3.500 members, and tho totnl whou all returns nro In will probably reach 5.000 outside of North Platto. Thifi would maKo a total of 8,000 in tho county. Liout. Walter Ellis, who had been stationed in a southorn camp, arrived homo yesterday morning. Following his dlschargo ho visited his mothor in New York and spent some timo In Omaha with his wlfo who has been 111 Walter looks fine and comes back pro- pared to tako up his work with moro than ordinary zest. Week, Beginning Wednesday, January Sth, 1 will soil one lot of hats formorly priced up to $7.50 for $2.00. Ono lot up to $12.50 for $5,00 and those above $13.50 at ono half price. I havo a good assortment and every hat n bargain. VILLA WHITTAKER. Block's Storo, Second Floor, Harry Lannln, a former Tribune omployoe, writes from Dayanvlllo, Franco, under dato ot Decomber 15th that ho Is well and onjoylng life over sous. Ho says ho was In tho trenches In Octobor and In barrages, a number of tho men wero gassed but ho wns net affected. Ho Is sleeping with tho cows nnd chickens In bnrns, but for tunately tho weather has boon warm. Thoy aro waiting patiently to know whether thoy will bo Included in the army ot occupation or whothor thoy will bo sent homo. ATTENTION! Ladles! Wo aro now offering Bhootlngs: 9M nnd 10-4 wide, host quality at 45 cents por yd., which 1b Juat 20 conts below wholosnlo mar kot prlco today. It Is suroly your op portunity. Do not miss it. Beginning Wednosday, January 8th and contin ues ns long os tho sheeting lasts. E. T. TRAMP ft SONS. Mrs. Ed. G, Weston and slstor Miss Catherine Feathor woro called to Jackson Center, Pa., last ovonlng by a tologrnm announcing tho death of tholr mothor Mrs. H. Feather, a for mer resldont of Ognlalla. Doath was duo to rhoumintlsin of tho heart Miss Feather camo down from Ogalalln a fow days ago to visit her sister, and whilo tho two ladies woro reading a lottor from a brother telling of tho mother's good health tho telogram an nouncing hor death was handed them. Wo want to call tho peoples atten tion to tho fact that beginning Wed nesday, January 8th, and for ns long a timo as thoy last we will sell 81 and 90 Inch sheeting, tho best qunllty at 45 conts por yd. In addition to this special Wo will sell all our blnnkots, which wo havo alrcad sold at big re ductions, wo will now cut tho original salo prlco in ono half. This is a real give away proposition whilo it lasts, bo do not wait. E. T. TRAMP & SONS Ask anyono who has soon "Shoulder I Anns" whothor or. not It Is fiunny. Wo know whnt tholr answer will bo. You ' will want to aco It whon It comos to tho Keith January 17th and 18th. A 30-cent Tooth Brnsh and a 25 qonf. tubo ot Klenzo Dontal Cream tnv' ilK ronfu All WnMr n.t Mio Hnrnll ' . . f , . .. , urug mure. :io:;- I llojrs for Sale. - BroodjSows, Gilts and Stock Hogs. i Puro Bred Roland! China.1 Phono 797F031. C. P. HOWARD".-' 103-2 0X4 ii S O C I A L nrtJ S9 with MARY MILES MSNTER The Fairest oE Screen Starr AT THE SUN rhurs day l emnants of all Kinds. These are all short lengths from our regular, Dry Goods stock. We will also offer our Bucilla Fancy . Work Packages at ONE-THIRD OFF 0 Wilcox Department Store. WHY $8.00 When You can buy this Black Calf English Lace Shoe, welt soles, blind eyelets, for Shoe Market. ORDER A PAIR BY MAIL