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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1919)
It t9 THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE,, NEB., SEPTEMBER 16, 1919. No. 71 Mmi iTribimc. mm SALVATION A 1151 Y LASSIK I FOUTY HOItSKS KXTKKKI) 1011 WILL Sl'KATf FRIDAY KVEMXOl THE FOl'NTY PAIR HACKS Miss Betsey Blodgett, a Salvation Army laaalo who has served In Franco for ovor n year, will be In North The horse races at the county fair nest week will without question be the bet that has ever bocu witnessed Patto Friday evening. September 19th. I on o North Platt trnck. Fnrtv trot fcnd deliver an address at the Frank-! ting, pacing and running horses will lln auditorium on her experiences and ' participate in the evouts. and among tho work of the Salvation Army in these nro some real goers; trotters Franco. ; that wll go under 2:20 and pacers that Miss lllodgett is a woman of high make the mile in loss than 2:15. Among educational standards and has de-, the entries nro the Gould string of groea from tho universities of Chlcu- trotters and pacers, and a string from go and Michigan. After the comple- a Sioux city stnbe. Among the Gould tion of her education she answered horses is Emma Dee. who paced a the call for Salvation Army lassies to mile at Lexington last week in 2:134 ; help the Americans In Franco and she and on tho splendid North Platte spent over a year overseas. She saw track alio Is expected to lower that Franco and saw how the Americans time. ranee and saw how the Americans The track has been put in tho pink saved tho day in the great war and she of condition, in fact President Coatos will relate all these experiences in her says it is not only the fastest dirt talk Friday evening. She is a woman track in Nebraska, but lie doubts if of charming personality and her smile not in tho country. With the track in has boon rightfully named "the smlld such fine shape, the horses aro ox of tho A. E. F." pected to make mighty fast time. ::o:: ::o:: Young people Leave for School. lined Drives Fast llnce. Yesterday Leo Tighe, Donald New- Glenn Dreed, who Is entered in tho ton, Murl Manpln, Elsie Waltemath, auto races at tho county fair, is do Eva Hoagland and Wllma Coatea ing fast work this year. A dispatch icn. iur unicorn io uueiui mo siaie trom Ardmore, Okl.. under date of unlvorslty; Claude Woingand went to September 11th. and which appeared Fremont to attend Midlnnd College, in the daily papers says: and Leslio Bare to Now York City to "What is probably the best time ev tako a special course in the Unlver-er made In the state on a half mile sity of Now York. Harry Waltemath track was made here at the county fair will leave this week for Madison to today by Glenn Breed, of Salina, Kas.. enter tho University of Wisconsin; in a Hudson car. From a standing Chas. Glnn to the Unlveslty of Ohio to; start ho made tho 10 miles in 12:32. take up tho engineering course, and! :-o:: John Hahler and Clarence and Nichol-.tfcw BuIIdlmrs nt the Fnlr Ground, as McCabo to tho University of Notre! Two now cattle barns and an addl-Damc- tional horse barn are being erected at . - :-,: 'the fair grounds. Entries of cattle Praises Loenl Camp (.'round. . for exhibition purposes has been so In a Tronto, Canada, papor a couple1 largo that additional room became who motored from California to To-, necessary. The horse3 entered for the ronto tell of their experience and in; races number forty and to accommo the article appears this paragraph: I date them additional stable room is "Mrs. Rogers had great praise for necessary. the frco camping ground in North! ::o:: IPlatto, Nebraska, arranged by the J Joos After Alrplnne. Chamber of Commerce, where fire C. M. Trotted left for the east last wood, hot and cold water and shower : night for the puprpose of investigat baths were all provided free brides ing airplanes and tho probable pur oqulpment. At Salt Lako camping chase of a machine. If ho buys a ground one paid 50 cents a night." plane he will have it here in time to ":,:o:: make flights at the county fair, tho Sunset hodnl "Wednesday. , machine to be in charge of an experi- The Sunset Social will bo enter-. enced aviator, tained by, the ladies of tho Lutheran, ::o:: church at tho Methodist church par lors tomorrow noon, Sept. 17th. Ail rosidents who have peached the age of seventy years or over are cordially invited. Transportation to tho church will be made by phoning 8G3 or black 388. . , WILL OPKX OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL AM) SAMTAHIVJ1 Doctors Louis C. Drost, Ilarnold A. Fenner nnd William I. Shaffor have purchased from tho II. & S. Agency tho property located oight blocks south of the postofflco on Locust street known as tho Myor tract, consisting of buildings and a plat of thirty-six lots. This property will be used for tho purpose of establishing an institu tion to be known as the North Platte "Osteopathic Hospital and Sanitari um," and will be fully equipped to care for surgical, obstetrical and nn itarlum cases. The spacious grounds will bo retain ed for future additions that may bo como necessary. Throughout the country there nr many like osteopathic institutions which have been a succoss. Osteop athic measures nre rapidly bolng reo ognlzed us effective in all disoasod conditions and tho demand lias become so great for osteopathic treatment in its entirety that the doctors wore forc ed to organizo this institution. :o: : Hon't Plant Poor Seed. Tho wheat raised in this locality this year is poor seed. It is weak aud has run down In general quality. Good seed will cost thirty or forty corns per acre over the Wheat you havo. It will make you at least four to eight dollars an acre more than the 'aar seed. Lot us pull together for tho Im provement in tho wheat crop around North Platte. AV'o will supply you with good seed at $2.25 per bushel. NORTH PLATTE FLOUR MILLS or LEYPOLDT & PENNINGTON CO. ".n: : Heccptlon to Touchers. The members of th0 First PrOsby LOCAL AM) rJBMSOXAL Mrs. H. Ulrschfold loft at noon yo tenlay for a visit with friends in Chicago. Mrs. Allen, of Ft, Byron. 111., will arrive today for a visit with her daughter Mrs. Frank Hoxie. Wanted Good, experienced girl for housework. No washings. Good wages. Mrs. J. V. Ronilgh, phone 309 The H. ft S. Agency has sold the residence nt 402 south Pine stroet to August Anderson. Maurice Fowler, of Grand Island. Is in town todny visiting friends and transacting business. Bryan Hlgglns nnd Paul and Ralph McOrow left this morning for Lincoln to enter tho state unlvoslty. Mrs. Cliarlos Calhoun and daugh ter Doris left this morning for a short visit with friends In Denver. Silk hose to match any color shoos nt T. Tramp & Sons'. Miss Holen Adair,- who had been visiting her brother Will Adair for several days, left yesterday for Biyn Mawr ,Pa. John Kane, of Grand Junction, Col., spent tho week end with his aunt, iMlss Clarissa Kane while onroute to Kansas City. Gingham drosgos for children In n! big variety of stylos and colors. E.f T. Tramp & Sons. Freeman Hansen nrrlved from Council Bluffs Saturday for a short visit with his undo J. Guy Swopo and other relatives. Miss Louiso Otenstotn will leave to day for Akron, Ohio, where sho wjll visit her slstor Mrs. Genovlovo Peck ofr several weeks. Attend tho matinee nt tho Sun today UOVUKSOH JlrKF.LYIi: KXPF.CJTLH iih'Hi: si:pti:.miu:h VISIT Till: SOUTH PLATTL FLOTUt MILLS BOOTH AT THE PA I It Through Representative E. S..DaVls, an Invitation has been extended to Govornor S. R. McKclvIe to be preaont nt the home-coming celebration ' to I soldiers and sailors to be held 'ni tlul city park Snturday, Soptomber, 27th. Avreply from Governor McKelfJd has not yet been recelvd, but It Is believed that he will nccept. If ho conios he will make an address that Is .certain to both ploaso and lntorost tjio sol dlurs nnd sailors. -::o: School Children Admitted Free. Next Wednesday, afternoon the op ening day of tho county fair, all school children of tho county will bo admit ted frco. Tho program for tho after noon will bo races, free attractions and concerts by two bands and In addition tho children enn view tho work by the schools of tho county which will bo exhibited under tho di rection of County Supt. Cochran. It should bo understood that tills frog admission applies only to Wednesday nftnrnoon. :o: : Dixon & Son, sight specialists. The North Platto Flour Mills will ngaln havo a display of their pro ducts nt tho Llncon county fair next week. But this year they nro enlarg ing on tholr Ideas of former exhibits; Tlioy will havo threo big froo features; first, tho guessing contest, the sumo as last year guoss tho weight of tho big suck of Hour nnd you got tho Hour. Maybo It will bo bigger than boforo and maybo It wont. Second comes the broad bnklng con test; for tho best loaf of bread that Is mado from either Cow Brand or Gold en Glow Hour nnd plnced on exhibi tion thoy will glvo ono 48 pound sack of Hour nnd for tho secor1 best on 24 pound sack. Competent Judges will bo ohosen and the contest Is froo to ovory one. It wil open with tho fair nnd ontrlos closo Thursday aftor noon nt six o'clock. Third Is Souvenir Day. Every lady who calls at tho booth on Saturday, ono day only, will bo presented free of charge with a handsome mixing spoon. Don't fail to call at tills booth. There will bo something doing all tho time. 1 I terlnn church will give n reception to' (inii BOe tno styles in Thnt Well tho teachers of the city schools Wed nesday evening nt 8 o'clock In tho church parlors. An Informal program Dressed Look. Then come to Wil cox's and wo will show thorn to you. Mr. uud Mrs. Talmadgo White, who -: :o: - Given Thirty Days. Henry Blair, colored, was sentenced to thirty days in jail by Judge Wood hurst Saturday on the charge of steal ing a pair of trousers and a silk shirt from G. H. Simpson. Thetheft oc curjed at. thei:, Palace Hotel' Friday night, Blair securing the wearing ap parel from a grip owned by Simpson. Notice to Diamond Buyers. We had an opportunlfy'to bdy .12 diamonds at a very cheap prlce-ifwe Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bullard, who -wouiu ouy tnem an; tney weigneu had been visiting in tho south and three-fourths of a karat each; we gave east since Mr. Bullard was discharged the party a check for them nnd we las a lieutenant, arrived in town Sun-, have marked them nt a very reasbn-a day night and will make this their ablo prlco. Call in and sec- Jlipm.hiome. Mr. Bullard has accepted a Dixon the diamond man. , position as solicitor for the Sebas- i tlan life Insurance agency. Rev. H. E. Hess has been returned Mr. and Mrs. H. M. McCartney, of to North Patto as pastor of the Metho-1 Tl ' r' ' ' ';' dist church by the conference in ses-:(lav of tj,0 iater.g slster Mr Ge0 Bton at Lincoln last week: This, of Fr'ater M M ' 'McCartnev course was expected, as Rev. How. , wcrp enrouto home from an auto tr' work the past year has beep very, to n . Gco Wr) ht Wa h, aon whor'e satisfactory, and he s us popular out- u ,m(1 been Bltlng their daugh side the church as within. tar dulii joiiii u. iiuuituieuer ami son John D. Rockefeller, Jr., are own ers of Dodge Brothers motor cars. They find In these small cars, sold at a medium price, the same quality which they havo in their largo and high priced cars., If you will also in- The Woman's Homo Missionary So ciety of the Methodist church will iieet Triday afternoon with Mrs. San i'crd Hartman. Members are request- d to tcme prepared to pay their dues n advance. A special program has vnsMcntn inn mJirM nl, fln.i timt mw.:!'een arranged for young people. Men of tho four Dodge Brothers passenger i ,,rrs iind Hoi-s are urged to attend, models would exactly suit your pur- Miss Cora Souser has accepted a poses aud pocket book. rcsitlon in tho offices of Drs. Fetter J. V. ROMIGH. Dealer, .nd Selby. of music and readings will be given i live south of Hershey, entertained i during the evening, and the ladies I thirty-live friends Sunday at u will presido nt tho, punch bowl. All chicken and watermelon dinner. tno members are urged to be present, ,.ew Five Room House and four lots for sale; 1720 cast Fourth street. Sep L. D. McFarland, 2005 east Fourth street 71-5p : Mrs. W. H. Mungor, of Oninha, who and help welcome our guests, J. H. CURRY, Pastor, : :o: : Pined $100 nnd Costs. On complaint of Gus Hyers, chief!; MTT v' "; u,,B0p, oi uniana, w no tato booze hound, Harry Mahan wasl la 1.vis,t,E J,icr '? ter in arrested Sunday on tho charco of hav-l L. '.,'. - expecieu io arrive wuay un uaieu ounuay on mo cnargo of hav- y . V ,1V . V. . . ing illegal possession of liquor, a I fe,V,8,t WiUl hCr S" Horton nml nearly full quart bottlQ being found on nis per3ou, He had a hearing in tho county court yesterday, pleaded guilty and fined ono hundred dollars and costs. He had. money to' settle. - . 1 ::6::' jv,ft" CHARLES RAY -L- 99 fnmlly. Fall suits and coats havo never been moro attractive than they are this season. Materials aro the very best and styles to a.ult each, individual, and? whon quality Unconsidered they The highest quality of suits, coats arovery moderafCT' priced within tho and dresses in North Platte aro nnw-i' reach of nil. E. T. Tramp & Sons. on dlsDln' itt Ui,o Wilcox Department Store. .. ' , . ,vr - Tho Coates Lumber Co., has started the erection of two new1 houses in the south part of town. This makes five houses the firm has erected this year. Go to the Sun and see tho first, Autumn 1919 Motion Picture Stylo Show. Miss Evangeline Herrod, clerk in tho First National Bank, has taken n. two weeks' vacation and will Bpond the time with relatlvos in Denver. Dlxons Grind Their Lenses. , Fred L. Robison returned to Raw lins Sunday morning after having spent tho summer months with his father and sisters. Mrs. Belcher, who had been taking treatments at the Twinem hospital for sovoral weeks, returned Saturday to her home In Staplcton. Keith Neville, A. P. Kelly O. E. Elder and Editor Gooch, of tho Lin coln Dally Star, left yesterday on a duck hunting trip to lakes north t . the city. Subscribe to the Service Fund lvaiion Army Home September 21st to 27th. They Helped the Dough Boys Put it Over. Now You Help Them. Keith Theatre Wednesday & Thursday. REX BEACH'S Screen classic of the great southwest. 'THE HEART OF THE SUNSET' First Show 7:30. Second 9:15. HHllHHHIMHHHRMIIIIHHHHiRMHINHIIHHHIlP Gosli all tarnation but Bill was mad! lit) meant nothing but good. Fact, lie had the grandest little rheumatism euro that ever brought roller to suf fering humanity. And then to think that his very first "prospect" should have busted his now blcyclo and chased him down tho road. No won der Bill was mad. Come and sco him do something desperate. Crystal Theatre Thursday and Friday. BLOUSES Our Blouse Dept. is larger and better this fall than ever. The blouse is now one of the most important articles in a womans wardrobe. Right now we can give you the besassortment we have ever had. Striped Satins, all sizes at - -Black Taffeta, all sizes at - - -Crepe De Chine, all sizes, and colors Georgette, all sizes and colors S7.50 S6.50 - $6.50 and upl S5.50 and up. THE STYLE SHOP FOR HIGH CLASS LADIES' OUTFITTING AND READY TO WEAR. STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, SEPTEMBER 12th, 1919. ( Resources Loans and Securities - $980,508.20 U. S. Bonds and Securities 194.099.15 Federal Reserve Bank Stock 4,800.00 Real Estate - - - - 03,200.00 Cash Reserve - .- Total 218,101.18 $ 1,101, 008.81)- Liabilities Capital Surplus and Profits Circulation ' Total $100,000.00 73,018.05 100,000.00 $1,217,090.24 $1,101,008.80 This bank has operated for thirty-three years under the the supervision of the United States Government and offers its customers the full protection accorded by the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States. , E. F. SEEBEHGER, Prusldont "' 1 F. L. MOONEY, CaBhlor. RAY C. LANOFORD, Vico-Presldont. A. C. KRAMPH, Asst. Cashier. KEITH NEVILLE, Vlco-Prosident. W. hV-MUNOER, Asst. Cashier. JOHN J. HALLIOAN, Director.