SentKliBeckly eribunc.
iTTi mm' r.llinr inn! Publisher FlBuro compiled In the offlco of
IRA h BABE, lidnor mm t umnnt.r gocroUry Stuhr of the Btato ,i0partJ
qtinqmiPTTON RATES: inent of agriculturo show that No-,
SUBSCRIPTION KAibb. !UrMktt ,iring tlio crop your of 1919!
(110 fenr by Mnll, In a(lyuncc..1.7. f , , 1918 , ,,oUUoh, spring ,
Ono Year br Currier, In wlronco, $2.00( w,eat Bnd bnrIoy oro wa J, ,,, I
r- i a wi, rnno NnhrnnlfA shortage In potatoes. Last year 121.-
Postofllcojis Second Class Matter. avcrag0 of g0 4 huuheln to tho ucre
rrirvciilY nt'ri'MIMlR 2. 11)19. I nl a total crop of 10,497,998 bushols. '
rUhbBAl, DM LMHi.it !. jrruu yoftr th(j ttoroago wag 103 077( the.
T I ylold per aero C6.1 and tho total pro-
LINCOLN COUNTY NOTES 1 dilation 5,737,312, or about four bush-
ANO PERSON A L MENTION. , lo oacll inhabitant.
. , 7, . nun.,u', For 113 Ibo oats ucroago wad 2,
(Condensed from County IchangoH) i r)80 877( U)o avorago ,)roducyon 22 2
Honry Alnlny, cashier of tho Uunic
of Brady, was recently married to
Miss Laura Anderson, of Gothonburg.
tho coromony taking pluce at tho J. H.
Kelly liomo In that town. Follrwing
tho qeromony tho couple loft on a wed
ding trip to Chicago nnd Minneapolis.
The fuel condition at Brady Ib bo
coming bucIi as to caiiHO considerable
unoaBinoss. Four cars of coal woro
recolvcd a couplo of wooks ago but
tho bltiB aro again about empty.
Tho two "banks at Brady show com
bined doposlts of '$019,303.39. Tho
editor of tho Vindicator pleads guilty
to owning tho amount covered by tho
last two figures of tho sum.
Brady won a basket ball game from
Mnxwoll by a score of fifteen to ol ov
en. Both teams played fast ball be
fore a big and enthusiastic audience.
Postmistress Moulds, of Brady, has
bebn making Journeys with tho rural
mall carrlors out of that villago in or
dor to learn the condition of tho mall
boxes, which she found was bad.
Lars Larson, n former rosldent of
tho Brady section, died at Racine,
Wis,, last week.
Dr. Vandlvor, of Brady, fell in his
homo one night last week and fiifc J
tured a bono in one of his ham s. 1
i . , , . w
of Sutherland, have gone to Buhl, Ida
ho, to make their futuro homo.
Tho following havo boon olocted of
ficers of tho Sutherland lodgo of Odd
Fellows: Fayos Coates noblo grand,
Frank Cokor vice noble grand,. C. A.
Lau secretary, Frank Coatos treas
urer nnd Chas. Damolor trustoo.
Miss Freda Myers, of Sutherland,
who was married to Floyd M. Young
Tbankogiving day, was tendered a
shower by Miss Dorothy Coatos at
which fifty, ladles woro present. Tho
shower was 11 copious one.
Doposlts In the two Wallace banks
on November 15th woro $394,117. the
Bank of Wolllloet showed doposlts of
$215,010 and tho Bank of Dickons
$101,223.
Tho Wallaco branch of tho Red
Cross has elected us offlcors Mrs. W.
P. Klllon chairman, Floyd Forroll vice
chairman, Mrs. Loron Svoncer sccro
tary, nnd F. II. Whltlako, treasuror.
Ilorshc- has been allotted a car of
coal a wook, which Is considered In
sufficient to aupply the demands of tho
villago nnd ndiacont country
'Tho Odd Follows' lodgo at Ilorshoy
has olocted tho following officers:
Ray Morgan noblo grand, W. H. Jon
kins vice grand, A. Francis secretary,
I. B. Ware treusuror and Hour" 3Snul-
or trustee.
Ray ' Ilungorford and MIbs Maud
Adams, both living near Harshoy,
woro nmrrlod last Friday, tha coro
mcny taking place In North Plntta.
"Fair und Wanner.' '
The "Cocktail" scone as tlio major
part of its admirers describe it, la the
inont excruciatingly funny of all the
funny arts tit Avery Hopgood's "Fair
and Warmer," tho widely heralded
farce which Castlo & Call will pro-
sent at tho Kfiith theatre on Friday,
Dtc'cmber Bth. following Its two son
sauii' 1 un in New York, and six months
In Chicago to packufl housos und half
liysterlaid audiences.
. This scone p)t tho critics to tholr
wits end for suitable simllles whon it
was first presented. One of them said
"It would mako tho Hdns Inugh on tho
stops of ,tho pblic library," and nn
othor said "it would mako ovon Hor
ace, Orooloy's statue laugh."
Two upright and respectable per
sons, the one a husband fin' too good
for human nature's dally ontortuln-
mcnt and tho othor a llttlo wifo whoso
oxporionco with Hfo has boon largely
got from tho end of mother's apron
string, to their astonlslnnont Und that
tholr rospoctivo spousos havo boon do
colvlng them and having moro Joy out
or wo than can bo found at tho fami
ly hoarthstono.
Tho put-upon pair dacldod to retail
uto by being utterly wiokod; not
knowing how, thoy mess things up for
thamnelveH and ovorybody olso, and
and by promising inhumanly good bo
havlor for tho rest of tholr iivos. in
otder to keep out of jail and divorce
courts.
Thoro Is not a flagging moment
from Mr. Hopgood's first curtain to
his last, and tho sparklo of wit on
liyons ovory rapid llro situation.
::o::
. Mourns the Death of Ills Do(r.
.Some ono recently poisoned Harold
noddy's dog, and ho tells tho story as
xqIIowb:
When I loft my bod this morning
Tho sun was shining bright,
BVl b'l a kind of fooling
That things woro not all right.
My dog, whose namo was "PugV,
.Was" my friend for flvo long years
lie d tnko a walk with mo and light
Tho tondoncy to tears.
I callod my dog to como along,
But found that ho was dead
Poisoned in tho night while I
.Lay sleeping in my bed.
lit wliy did any person do
-Tills nwful cruol thlng
And will thoy miss tho hnppiuoes
Such actions fail to bring7
3ood byo old "Pug", my good 'old
' friend.
Today I cannot laugh,
So I tluought I'd tako my pouoli
And wrlto your opltnph,
Wanted!
Middlo aged woman for genoral
housowork. "Work not heavy, throo
. children . In family, everything mod
qru: good pay und home for right
party. Phono or call on Mrs. J.
Sobtistian, 911 oast Second street.
NEBRASKA'S CHOP PRODUCTION
FOR THi: YEAH 1010,
bushels and tho total 50,215,487. In!
1919 tho ncreage was much less, 2,133,-!
475, but tho average per aero roe to
32.8 and tho total to 70,133,935.
Kor 1918 tho wiptor wheat acreage
whs 3,015,844, the avorago production
11.1 por acre and tho total 33,520,047,
In 1019 tho acreage was Increased to
3,710,159, tho average por acre roo to
14.8 ami the total to 55,280,909.
Kor 1918 tho spring wheat acreage
was 811,815, the avorago production
11.9, and tho total 9,721,793. In 1919
tho acrengo fell to 007,572, tho aver
ngo to 8.5 and the total to 5,G99,C58.
Kor 1918 tho corn acreago was
0,954,901, tho average 17.7 and tho to
tal 123,298,049. In 1919 tho acreago In
creased to 7,029,811, tho avorago to
2G.2, and tho total to 184,301,094.
For 1918 tho ryo acreage wns 387,
590, tho avorago 12.9 and tho produc
tion 5,037,070. In 1919 tho acreage rose
to 408,1G0, tho average to 10. and the
production to 0,050,029.
For 1918 tho barley ncroago was
342.G59, tho ave'rago 10.5, and tho pro
duction 5,177,074, In 1919 tho acreago
docrcased' to 217,174, but tho average
- . nr n l . ...... i . i . . I
fol, H,lort ,)Ut a tr,(l0( bo, 5,584,944,
For m8 Ul0 afa,ra acPcag0 was
M-941' tl10 average 2.1 and the to
tnl 2,527,834 tons. In 1319 tho acreago
was 1,180,234, tho avorago roso to 2.7
tons and tho total production 3,214,
999. For 1918 tho wild liny ucreago was
2,587,078, tho average .88 of a ton and
tho total 2,285,010. In 1919 tho ncro-
ugo roso to 2,771,234, tho average 1.02
and the total 2,842,384 tons.
Christian Church
All mid-week church mootings will
bo hold In private homos until tho coal
situation becomes less critical. This
week tho meetings will bo ns follows:
Prayor mooting at the parsonage on
Wednesday evening, J. H. VanGIoavo
Is tho leador.
Tho Indies' aid will moot with Mrs.
C. W. Groves, 120 west Ninth street,
on Thursday afternoon.
Tho Circlo girls will meet with Mrs.
Claudo Wilson, 709 west A street,
Thursday evonlng at 7:30.
Choir rohoarsal will bo at Claudo
Wilson's 709 west A street, Thursday
ovoiung, immediately following tho
circlo meeting.
Lot us all bo loyAl In the support of
all tho various deportments of tho
ohurch, oven though this adjustment
iu the place of mooting is nocossory-
Ozark Land.
I have two detached 40s and two or
three outlying 80s that I will sell, cash
or, Installments and cheap. Cut over
timber and-MiioBtly hilltop land nbovo
laie frosts, and ideal for orchards, to
bacco or gratis. LOUIS MACEY,
92-3 Middlebroolc, Mo.
I
Auctioneer
General Farm Sales a Specialty.
References and Dates at First Nn.
tibial Haiili, North Platte, Neb.
101) East Third St. Phono 912
Horn F. Robinson, December 3.
T. .1. O'Brien, December 10.
Carl Smith, December 1.
R. Marshall, January
Frank Strnllberg, February 23.
Charlie Shlnn, February 27
THE TWINEM HOSPITAL,
1009 WEST FOURTH STREET,
North Platte, Nebr.
For tho treatment of Medical, Surgical
and Obstetrical Casos. A nlaco
where tho sick4aro cared for so as to
bring about normal conditions In the
rnsiost, most natural and scientific
manner.
Phono 110. North Platte. Neb, I
Gamble with Springer
THE CHAIN SYSTEM
No. 1, 220 North Locust, Phone 203.
No. 2, 11C East B Street, Phono 190.
No. 3, 021 East Fourth, Phone 791.
No. I, S2I West Third.
Nolle to W(ill Drillers.
Sonled proposals will bo recclvod
at tho oltlco of tho City Clerk of the
City of North Platte, Nebr., up until C
p. in. of tho 2nd day of December, 1919.
for furnishing all labor and materials
and drilling ono 24 inch well to a demli
of 170 foot on tho site provided bv the
City of North Platto, Nebr.
Proposals must bo nddrossod to Mr
O. E. Eldor. City Clork of tho City of
North Platto, Nebr., and must conf:uu
a cortlflod chook In an amount equ il
to two (2) por cent of tho amount i f
tlio bid.
Bidding blanks nnd spoclfloutlons
may bo obtained at tho office-of the
Water Commisalonor In thq Fire Sta
tion corner of Vino and Front Btrcots,
North Platto, Nobr.
The right is rosorvod to rojoct any
or all bids, to ohnng'o tho plan or
scope of tlio worjc and to call for now
bids on changed plans.
Ifttimntud neat of well complete is
$4500.00. A. F. STRErrz.
Atteat: Mayor.
O. IS. ELDER,
(SEAL) City Clork. 91-3
CO-OPERATION
"The First Principle of Success."
All Union MEN and WOMEN, your FRIENDS and
FAMILIES are requested to be CONSISTENT PAT
RONIZE HOME INDUSTRY, BOOST FOR NORTH
PLATTE and demand the UNION LABEL on all com
modities you purchase whenever possible. The follow
ing business interests oi your city solicit the support of
ORGANIZED LABOR and are recommended by the
NORTH PLATTE CENTRAL LABOR UNION.
AMUSEMENTS.
Sun Theatre.
Keith Theatre.
Crystal Theatre.
AUTOMOBILE COMPANIES.
J. S. Davis Co., Nash, Steams and Chev
rolet Cnrs and Nash Trucks.
North Platte Buick Co., Buick Cars
and G. M. C. Trucks.
S. & It. Service Station, Automohilo
Accessories, Gas and Oils.
C. M. Trotter, Automobiles.
AUTOMOBILE SUPPLIES.
,T. S. Davis Auto Co.
North Platte Buick Co.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. '
Derrj berry & Forbes.
1. J. Antonides (North Side).
BANKS.
Platte Valley State Bunk.
First National Bank.
McDonald State Bank.
BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATIONS.
Mutual Building unci Loan Associa
tion of JTorth Platte.
BAKERS.
Model Bakery, C. II. Stamp, Prop.
Dickdy's Bakery, R. R. Dickey, Prop.
Ideal Bakery, A. & J. O'llare, Props.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Tramp and Sons.
Wilcox Department Store.
Shoo Market.
Tlio Hub.
Leader Mercantile Co.
Harry Samuclson.
' Jidwmls-Reynolds Cp.
' The Star. '
Ilirschfold's.
,T. C. Penny Co.
BOTTLING COMPANIES.
, Star Bottlinjr & Mercantile Co.
CAFES, CAFETERIAS, RESTAURANTS.
Paltice.
Oasis. .
Dickey's.
Liberty Inn, A. E. Bell, Prop. '
CIGARS AND TOBACCO.
The Brunswick.
C. T. Whelan. L f .
Silver Front, Chris Paulson, Prop.
H. A. D. ftmoke House, (H. A. Donel
son, Prop.)
CLOTHING DEALERS '
Wilcox Department Store.
Star Clothing House. h
Hirschfeld's. , . r -
Harry Samuelson.
The Hub.
Edwirds-Reynolds Co. ,
,T. C. Penny Co.
Leader Mercantile Co.
CONFECTIONERY DEALERS.
Dickey's. V .
Oasis. ;
CONTRACTORS.
if
,1.
"McMichacl Bros.
CREAMERIES. V
North Platto Creamery , Co., (Alfalfa
Queen Butter.) r
CHIROPRACTORS. '
Drs. States & States.
CLOAKS AND SUITS.
Block's.
E. T. Tramp & Sons.
Leader Mercantile Co.
Wilcox Dept. Store.
The Hub.
T. C. Penny Co. "
DRUGGISTS. v
North Sido Drug Store.
.T.H.Stone. ' ',
Roxall.
Nyal. "
Georso F rater. v
Gummoro-Dout Co.
DRY CLEANERS. ' '
The C. 0. D.
Dickey's.
Best Laundry.
DEPARTMENT STORES.
Leader Mercantile Co.
Wilcox Department Store.
.... ,T. C. Penny Co. '
E. T. Tramp & Sons. ,
Tho Hub.
6, 10 AND 25 CENT STORES. '
W. J. O'Connor.
FURNACES.
Simon Bros.
Bmj at Home,
FURNITURE DEALERS.
W. R. Maloney Co.
Derryberry & Forbes.
FLORISTS.
C. J. Pass. The Florist.
FRUIT COMPANIES.
Stacy Mercantile Co.
FLOUR, FEED AND COAL.
Leypoldt & Pennington.
GAS COaiPANIES.
North Platte Light & Power Co.
GRAIN COMPANIES.'
Leypoldt & Pennington.
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
Rush' Mercantile Co.
Lierk-Sandali Co.
F. D. Westenfeld & Sons, (North Side)
John Herrod.
North Side Grocery and Confection
ery, (It. J. Stcgcmann, Prop.)
HARDWARE DEALERS.
W. R. Mulonoy Co.
Derryberry & Forbes.
I). J. Antonides (North Side)
HOTELS.
rimmerman.
The Palace.
Liberty Inn, A. E. Bell, Prop.
A. F. Fink, Harness and Saddlery.
HARNESS AND SADDLERY
INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE.
Frank N. Buchanan.
H. & S. Agency.
O. H. Thoelecke.
Bratt, Goodman & Buckley.
Sebastian & Teinple.
Liberty Land Co., Healoy &.Souder.
JEWELERS.
C. M. Austin.
Harry "Dixon.
C. S. Clinton.
LAUNDRIES.
Dickey's Sanitary Laundry.
Best Laundry.
LUMBER AND COAL COMPANIES.
Field-Birge Compnny.
Waltcjnath Lumber & Coal Co.
1 Coates Lumber & Coal Co.
MEAT MARKETS.
I. L. Stcbbins' Dash Market.
H. Simon & Son's Nprth Side Meat
Market.
Brodbeck & Son, City Meat Market.
Fred Marti.
MERCANTILE COMPANIES.
Stacy Mercantile Co.
Rush Mercantile Co.
Star Bottling & Mercantile Co.
Leader Mercantile Co.
MILLING COMPANY.
North Platte Electric Mills (Cow
Brand )The Quality First Flour.
MUSIC STORES.
Walker Music Co.
OPTICIANS.
Harry Dixon & Son.
C. S. Clinton.
OFFICE SUPPLIES.
C. M. Nowton.
PRODUCE COMPANY.
North Platto Produce Co.
PAINTS AND OILS WALL PAPER,
L. R. Duke.
C. M. Newton.
J H. Stone.
North Side Drug Store.
Roxall
Nyal.
POCKET BILLIARDS.
Tho Brunswick.
SOFT DRINK PARLOR.
C. T. Whelan. '
SHEET METAL CONTRACTORS.
Simon Bros.
TRUST COMPANIES.
Goodman-Buckley Trust Co.
UNDERTAKING,
W. R. Maloney Co.
Derryberry & Forbes.
UTILITY PLANTS.
North Platto Light & Power Co. .
WHOLESALE COMPANIES.
Stacy Mercantile Co.
Leypoldt & Ponnington.
North Platto Electric Mills.
Star Bottling and Mercantile Co.
North Platto Produce Co.
Rusl Mercantile Co .
Bey at Home.
FOR SALE
i My Little Six Bulck tourlnff car In
llrst class condition at a Tery reason
nblo price, T. C. PATTERSON, 2
Building nnd Loan Building. 91tf
NOTICE.
To Stephen PIrkoy ani Mrs. Steph
en PIrkoy, ills wife, first and real
namo unknown, tholr heirs, devisees,
logatees, personal representatives,
arid all porsons Interested in tho es
tates of the said Stephen Pirkoy, and
Mrs. Stephen Plrkey, his wife, or eith
er of tlfein; James B. Turnor and Mrs.
James B. Turner, his wife, llrst and
real name unknown, their holrB, devi
sees, legatees, personal representa
tives, and all other persons Inter
ested in the estates of tho said James
B. Turner and Mrs. James B. Turnor,
his wife, or either of them, and tho
Northeast Quarter (NEV4) of Section
Ten (10), nnd tho Northwest Quarter
CNW14) of Section Eleven (11), all
in Township Eleven (11) North,
Rango Thirty-three (33), west of tho
nth P. M., Lincoln county, Nebraska,
and all persons claiming any inter
est of any kind In said real estate or
any, part thereof, defendants:
You and each of you and said above,
described real estate aro heroby noti
fied that Benjamin B. Simmons,
plaintiff, filed his petition in tho dis
trict court in and for Lincoln county,
Nebraska, against you and each of
you and against said real estate on
the 28th day of November, 1919;
plaintiff alleges in his petition that
ho is the fee simple owner of said de
scribed real estate; that Stephen
Pirkoy and Mrs. Stephen Pirkey, his
wlfo, claim some right, titlo or estate
In and to the South Half (S) of the
Northwest Quarter INW4) of Section
Eloven (11), and the Northeast Quar
ter (NE4) of Section Ton (10), all In
Township Eleven (11) North, Range
Thlrty-threo (33) west of tho 6th P
M., Lincoln county, Nebraska, by rea
son or a certain mortgage executed by
John I. Orrison and wife, Alico O.
Orrlson, which appears of record in
tho offlco of tho county clerk of Lin
coln county, Nebraska, and recorded
in Book "40" of niortiraeos. at n.ien
gj '596, but plaintiff alleges that said
utjot ior wnicn saiu mortgage was
given has been paid, but no release
has ever been given, and that the
said Stephen Pirkey and the said Mrs.
Stephen Pirkey, his wife, their heirs.
devisees, legatees, personal represen
tatives nnu an other persons inter
ested in their estates, or either of
them, havo no right, title or Interest
in and to said described real estate
and said mortgnKo should he re
leased. Plaintiff further alleges that
ho is the owner in fee simple and in
possession of the said Northwest
Quarter (NW4) of Section Eleven
(11), in Township Eleven (11) North.
Rango Thirty-three (33), west of tho
Gth P. M., Lincoln county. Nebraska.
and that plaintiff and his grantors
have been in tho-open. continuous and
advorso possession of the same as
against tlio defendants and as against
all persons claiming by or through
tho defendants and each of them and
ngainst the whole world fcr moro
than ton years last pas.t, and that by
reason thereof, any claims of tho de
fendants and oach of them are barred
by the statute of limitations, and the
defendants and each of thorn have no
right, titlo or interest in and to said
real estate.
The objoct and prayer of. plaintiff's
petition is to quiet title in and to all
of said described real estate, and to
exclude each and all of the defendants
from any right, title, interest in and
to said lands and for such other relief
as may be just nnd equitable.
You and each of you are hereby no
tified that you must answer said peti
tion on or boforo tho 12th day of Jan
uary, 1920, or decree and judgment
will be taken and entored against you.
BENJAMIN B. SIMMONS,
d2-d2G Plaintiff
By Geo. X. Gibbs, His Attorney.
notice;
Harry R. Holdeman and Leria N.
Holdoman will take notice that on the
4th day of November, 1919, AV. H. C.
Woodhurst, county judge tof Lincoln
county, Nebraska, issued an order of
attachment for the sum of S22.10 and
j costs of suit In an adtion pending be
fore him whoroln North Platto Light
& Power Company, a corporation, is
pialntirr and Harry R. Holdoman and
Leda N. Holdoman aro defendants,
that property consisting of 2 night
shirts, 3 shirts, 5 union suits, 1 silk
wnlst, 1 cut glass pitchor, 1 pillow
cover, 1 bath robe, 10 yds. drapery,
3 dressos, coat and vost, 3 skirts, 10
books and holders, 12 pictures framed
3 aprons, lady's coat, 1 batli rug, 1 pr.
leather leggins, 1 lady's hand bag,
1 stcel fishing rod, boy's coat and hat,
1 electric fixtures, 1 double blanket,
(cotton), 1 feather bed, 2 barrels
glass and crockery, 1 soldier's uni
form (coat and pants), 17 doiliob, 10
pennants, 2 tablo cloths, 2 pillow slips,
13 towels, 1 wool vest, 2 table pads,
cutlery, 3 fancy baskets, 2 dresser
scarfs, 1 center piece, 3 piano scarfs,
5 bed shoots, 3i bed spreads, pieco of
now cloth, piece of plush cloth, 1
comb tray, 14 handkerchiefs, 4 cur
tains, 1 cotton blanket, G pillows with
slips and 8 quilts and sundry house
hold articles, has been attached under
said order. Said cause was contin
ued to tho 22d day of December, 1919,
at ton o'clock a. m.
Dated this 29th day of Novembor,
1919.
NORTH PLATTE LIGHT & POWER
COMPANY, Plaintiffs. J2-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Estato No. 1702 of Mary A. Slmants.,
deceased, in the County Court of Lin
coln County, Nebrnska.
Tho State of Nebraska, ss: Credi
tors of -uM etato will til:o notice
that tho tun UmUd tut ,nsonta
tion nnd filing of claims against said
estate is April 2, 1920, and for set
tlement of said estato is Novomber
2S, 1920, that I will jiot at tho countv
court room in said county on Janu
ary 2 1920. at 9 o'clock a. m., and on
April 2. 1920, at 9 o'clock a. m to re
colve, examino, hoar, allow, or adjust
all claim and objections duly filed
TO H. C. WOODHURST,
d2-d2G County JuJgP