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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1919)
Hit V:. J. .till OJCRESSltR, . It 11' Graduate Dentisl Office over the Mcpcnelri . - State Bunk. . LOCAL AND PERSONAL Dr. Morrill. Dentist. Of flea nvnr wncox nepartment Store. j P. R. Buchanan has resigned his position at the C. M. Trotter garage. j Wanted to Rent-Office room in DUBiness section. Phone Red 1174. tf ' Misses Mayme and Nell Cooney apent ' the week end in Overton with their parents. ' Always try The Rexall first, it pays. tf ' Mrs. Chas. Cornell left Sunday for a (. two weeks' visit in Denver and Idaho J Springs. I Mrs. Harry Murrin left today for ! Omaha, where she vVill consult an ear specialist. .,,' s ; Wanted Liberty Jhonds at market price. Louis Lipshitz. Miss Noll Hanafln will go to Wal lace tomorraw to spend a couplo of weeks. 1 When in North Platte stop at the New Hotel Palace and Cafe. You will bo treated well.. B8tf Mrs. Stafford, of Chicago, arrived , Saturday for a visit with her sister, Mrs. G. T. Field. For used furniture including elec tric washer and piano inquire 815 east Third. Phone Black 93G. 58-2 Miss Elizabeth Weir, of Grand Is land, arrived Sunday and is the guest of Miss Clara Sorenson. For Sale Two one-row grain drills, good as new. Will sell at right price. B. J. Guinan, Phone 788F2. I Word received Friday announced that Butler Miltonberger had arrived , at New York from overseas service. Lost Lewellen Setter dog. Reward Notify Will Ritner. 58-2 Henry Hupfer, who had been spend t, ing several weeks in California, re- turned homo the latter part of last ; week. i! Mr. and Mrs. R.L. Graves, who had 'ij been visiting in town for a few days, jj continued their journey to Denver yes- j terday. !(i Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Whelan and chil dren will leavo this week on an auto trip to Denver and other Colorado I points. ! Mrs. LaRuo and Mr3. Williams, of Kansas who had been visiting , their. i( brother Robert Neibert and wife, left ' : Saturday for t California. Misses Marie Stuart and Jessie Bak , er left the last of the week for Kala I'mazoo. Mich., "for a "two weeks' visit with relatives and friends. Miss Sadie Rae Brown returned Sunday to her home at Minden after Mr; and Mrs.' W." B. StArr and daughter left yesterday on An) auto trip to town's" in Ifie' east" phrt bi Iho state, eipecttng to 'be absent" two or three weeks. ' Ray Peters, who has been in a hos pitals Ft.-McPhorson. Ga..'for a-num- ber of months-and has submitted to eight operations, is expected home to day on a furlough. Mr. and' a!r t Elinor Coates returned i-riaay trom a two weeks' auto tr n in Estes Park. EnrouUJ" home they en countered nign water in upiornuo, r.in ning through pools hub deep. Shu Fly and spray jDthe Rerfnlh Byron Oberst. of Omaha, snerit the latter part of last weclin town look- mgafter business matters. He has ercoived his' discharge Trpm the army ana win locate in Omaha as a prac ticing attorney, Sorgt Fred Petorson Is now in the base hospital at Camp Dodge recover ing from an operation for appendicitis which was performed while ho was ov erseas. He is getting along nicely and will soon be home. WANTED House or apartment, furnished or unfurnished, and place for car south side. Will take lease for .one year or longer. Responsible party, no children; good references. Phono 340 between 9 and 12 a. m. or 2 and 5 p. m. 53- J. V. llomigh is the1 only dealer in North Tlatte who DUts the used cars of the makes which ho sells out fully overhauled and with a definite guar antee as to their mechanical condi tion. You are safe in buying a used Dodge or Chandler from the Romigh Garage. Capt. B. F. Baker, who has been a Tribune reader for thirty-four years, and who. lives on the island south of Maxwell, made us a call Friday. Ho had just t tunned trom a visit in Illi nois. Thouph eighty-four years oldL Capt. Baker gets around as lively as some young men. 'Clinton & Son' will take care of your Eye Glass trouble; we guar, antce to give you satis faction. Sign of the Big Ring. Son is with Uncle Sam in Ger many," will be home soon. Mr and Mrs. J. I. Smith returned Sunday from Omaha where they had spent, the past week with their Bons Ocar and 'Frank. Oscar, who for. the past six years has been superintend ent of the Ford assembly factory at Omaha, has resigned his position there and lias taken the Fordson tractor agency at Auburn, Neb. A local shoe dealer predicts that be fore January 1st it will be impossible to buy a pair of men's shoes for less than about seven dollars, and ladies' shoes that now sell for ten and twelve will cost, twenty. Possibly the in vestigation of the H. C. of L. by the government may prevent this antici pated rise in the price of shoes. Failing to interest any one in coun ty division, Brother Dunn, of the Sutherland Courier, now advocates : Society 'of the' 356th iuglmtnt ' While the EiEUty-nlnth division was t with the'Amorlcan army of occupation' ana uic dooin inianiry, was guaruing and occupying a section, of the much disputed Snar river" Valiey, the. Society' of the 355th Infantry was formed, in' tho little city of Saarburg, early in May, 1919. v At that lime about 13,Q0 men wore listed as charter members paying the original1 fee in German money; French money or indiscriminate Gorman j town monoy, such as was commonly In circulation everywhere there. At one time or another, in America or in Eli-j rope, thero havo been more than five thousand men In the 35Eth Infantry,' more than half of thom coming from I Nebraska. The constitution adopted! especially provided that all officers' uiiu tuuoiiju uiuu uj uuu hutycu iiuu- orably at any time with the regiment wore entitled and invited to become members. The society has no ob ject politically, financially or any oth er way except socially. Lincoln county members of this or ganization are Clifford Anderson, Ben Johnson, Ernest Casey. Paul J. Thomp son, W. J. Huebner, W. G. DIcncr and J. M. Decker. Other Lincoln county boys who were members of tho 355th at any period and desiro t6 loin the society should address C. L. Jones, secretary, 305 Security Mutual Build ing, Lincoln, Nebraska. . July Weaflicr. There were fourteen days last month when the temperature register tcr t-bove ninety degrees.. On the 11th it uached 100, and on the 2Gth It reg-iste-ed 103. The hottest July day wo hiive ever had was 107. Tho mean temperature for the month was sev-puty-ueven degrees, or three degrees l otttr than the mean for July. The tainfall for July was 4.98 inch ,es, which is 2.33 inches above the average for tho month. In Ju'.y. 1018, the precipitation was 1,88 niches and in July, 1917, it was 1.13 inches; in fact the fall last month was the sreatest of any July since 1907. Since Jauuary first there has been tin excess of 2.7G inches of precipitation as compared with the average for the same period for forty-five years. Dr.riug the month there were twen ty-five clear days, six thunder storms and nail fell once. This information is gained from tho mcntily nummary issued by Observer Shilling,, of the local weather bureau. ::o:: High School Principal Selected. The board of education has elected Miss Mattio Redford. of Holden. Mo., as senior high school principal for ti6 hozc- scnooi year, miss neuiorn is a graduate of -the University of Missou ri, and the Warrensburg state normal and has attended the University of Wisconsin as a graduate student.. She has had a number of years experience in rural school, grammar school and as high .school teacher and principal. She has specialized in Latin and his tory but has iad particular success In teaching public, speaking and de bate. Her salary will bo $1400 and she will teach part ot tho time in addition to her. work as principal. She is a former schoolmate of Mrs. Fred Rec- township organization, which is a tor, of this city,, who speaks very Ugh- democratlc but costly form of county ly of her as a student and a fine chrls- government. A number of years ago Wan lady. Mrs. Edgar Schiller returned to Central City Saturday after a week's visit with her mother and. sister, Mrs. Whittakcr and Miss Whittaker. Emilo Cato, charged with stealing a i5ng of Chas. Empie, of Sutherland, pleaded guilty in the county court Fri day and was fined $25 and costs Lawrence McMinn, living south of Hcrshey, charged with assaulting his son, was fined ten dollars and costs In the county court the latter part of last week. Air. and Mrs. Fred Ericsson, of Cot tonwood, were visitors in town Fri day. They laave this week in their Hudson car for a trip to Idaho Springs, Col. spending the past week here as the! North Platte mon advocated the elec guest of Mrs. Jack McGraw. t,0.n oi flve Instead of three county commissioners, tnus giving the dif ferent section of the county more di rect representation on tho boarq, but for some reason the farmers did not seem to fall in with the idea. With over 500 Dodge cars out in his territory and Chnndkrs going out all over this and adjacent counties, J. V. Romish has decided to make his'place an exclusive sales i.nd service sta tiort lor these cars and their owners. The new show room, which will occu py all of the Locuht street front of his building, will be fitted up in keep ing with the quality of the cars sold. No storage or outside repair work will bo taken. It will bo a real Dodge and Chandler home, where tho owners of these cars will always bo welcome, and will obtain the best of service T. L. Green has sold an Interest in and attention. It may look like city his billiard hall to Henry Westenfeld, stuff now, but remember wo havo v ho becomes manager. Mr. Green ! quite a city and our merchants can be will devote his time largely to his relied upon to keep abreast of the ranch interests. best. -::o; :- 3Iiss Gantt Selected ns a Tcncher. Miss Sybil Gantt, daughter of Mrs. Edith L. Gantt of this city, has been elected to a position in the Noth Platte schools. Miss Gantt has been attending tho University of Nebraska since she graduated from tho local high school and meanwhile she has been teaching part time in tho Lincoln city schools. She has been very suc cessful In her teaching work and was urged to contlnuo in that work for another year but decided to como to North Platte and bo with her home people this year. Miss Gantt will have charge of one of the intermedi ate grade rooms of the Washington school. : :o: : See 'Clinton & Son about your Eye troubles, satisfaction every time. Son is over in Germany, will be home in a few weeks or months. Sign of the Big Ring. Be sure to Hear the SEVEN STATES ORCHESTRA BIG CLIMAX TO CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAM i I i ! m . . . Wo have had on our Chautauqua program bands, dramatic companies, singing bands ' and oholrs, but never havo w had so unlvorsally popular company as the Seven States Orchestra. A vcompany chosou. from gome of the best symphony orchestras and conservatories in the United States. Few IiiatrumefttRl companies have been more deservodly popular than tho Seven States Orchestra. Their programs will be rendered in sprightly, dashing, original mannor, and while popular in character will also con tain many gems from the most difficult oporatio and classical works. The repertoire of this famous organization being practically unlimited. j The Orchestra will b-ably supported by Marguerite Perry one of tho leading young sopranos of today. She has a beautiful voice, sings with a soul and has a magnetic personality. We aro to be congratulated on hav ing this splendid organization to close our Chautauqua program, 4c V:.-" " IMf I?'" 1 This is the package with die moisture-proof jacket rifi 1 ... i ;, ,V i , s, that keeps Chesterfield's original flavor and freshness intact- Your Chesterfields never become either soggy or dry. They always reach1 you in prime shape for smoking. And, Chesterfields do something for your smoke-hunger that you've always wished a cigarette would do they "touch the smoke spot" they let you know you're smoking they satisfy right down to the ground t Ifs the blend that does it, and the blend can't be copied. ste CIGARETTES of Turkish and Domestic tobaccos blended AUGOST SCHEDULE OF THE CHURCH HALL LEAGUE. August 5th Eplscopals vs. Mutho dists. August 7th Christian vs. Catholics. Aug. 11th Methodists vs. Presby terians. August 12th Eplscopals vs. Chris 18th Methodists vs. Cath- August olics. August byterians August 19th Eplscopals vs. Pros- 21st Lutherans vs. Chris tians. August 25th Catholics vs. Presby terianB. August 2Gth Eplscopals vs. Luth erans August 28th Methodists, vs. Chris tians. On account of the Baptist team dropping out of tho lenguo a now schedulu was necessary and all games forfolted by tho Baptists are can colled. On August 14th tho Presbyterian and Episcopal teams will play a post poned game. : :o: : "CUT THE HIGH COST OF CALICO" Wo have SJO0O yards of Light, nml drk iW Inch porcalo worth todnj lOe per yard. On sale nil day Saturday, August Dili, at -')C per yard. 58-2 THE HUB. 31ay Keep Liquor. Providing Nebraskans purchased prior to July 1, a good supply of Uq our not an extra largo amount thoy can kceD it in their homes, and drink Miss Harriet Anderson of Geneva, was the week end guest of Mlas Thelma Frator. Miss Anderson is a registered pharmacist and is taking ?oH5fT of tho prescription dopartmonfrnt tho Fra- it without undue influence of tho lawi tor drug storo this wook whileMr.itind being brought against them. This is Mrs. Frater and Thelma aro in Benvor. the decision handed own by tho su-j Advanco showing of now fall Waists, prcino court in a case against Paul i Russian blouse and poplin effects, etc. Hempel of Falls City. lot BLOCK'S. Near Trugedy Last week Mrs. ' R. W. Schleicher had a narrow escnpe from death when Bruce Brown's little six year old son pointed revolver of small calibre at her and pulled the trigger with a deafening report. All that saved Mrs. Schleicher's life was (he ball striking the heavy steel of her oorset at the center of the waist line. Before the shot was ilred Mrs. Schleicher had noticed the boy have the revolvpr in his hand, but thought it was only a toy. The boy stood so close when he flrod that tho woman's clothing caught on Are. Otherwise than the severe shook and a discolored spot on her skin, Mrs. Schleicher was not injured Tho revolver came from its hiding place right after the burglaries oc curred here a short time ago and was kept on a high shelf, but Master Brown in gome way discovered it. and took it from the shelf while his fath er was away from home. Brady Via tllcator. EiEcwiynitSI NORTH PLATTE,NEB.! COW DliAWU 11 my Cow Brand riwir'rfTCTw.viigfsi The Best Flour Made in the Best Town , in Western Nebraska A Home Product ,Used by all Home People. S. M. SOUDER T. F. KEALEY Liberty Land Company Office Over Rexall Drug Store. Choice Farm Land in Lincoln and adjoining Count ies. Also somc good Ranches. Houses and Lots in all parts of North Platte. Look for the Big l sicn,