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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1920)
5 'to 4 imitc. I. THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., FK13RUAHY 13, 1920. No. 10 (Siie LOCAL AND PERSONAL Claudo Delnnoy returned this morning from Kansnw City whoro lie attended u big trap shoot John States won to Donvor last uiht to visit a day or two with Wal ter States and family. Mr. Wilson was brought down from I'nxton last night to rccclvo treat ment at tho General Hospital. Julius Cornell formerly of this city, but now locatod at Laramie, urrlved yesterday, for a visit with his brother Charles Cornell. Tho newest fashions In suits, coats, dresses, blouse8 etc. are now being shown at mock's. Tho bottle pool tournament at tho Elks' club will close February 15th, and tho banquet will be held on the evening of the 20th. Tho infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cantrell, which died yester day, wa taken to Palmor, Neb., this morning for burial. Mr. and Mr". Percy Thornton, of Council Bluffs will arrlvo noxt month to tako chargo of tho It. L. Graves ranch south of town. Their dnughter arrived a, week ago and has entered of the high school. Mrs. W. J. Stuart left this morning for Chicago where she was summon ed by wotrd from her brother-in-law Fred Lathrop. Sho was not certain whother It was her mother or her slBtor who needed her assistance. Whether you are ready to buy your spring garment orJiot you are wel come to call and inspect tho most beautiful and greatest display of spring garment8 ever brought to this city. Block's. It. O. Pratt, of the local telephone exchange, was a business visitor In Bridgeport this week. Preparations aro being made by tl)o Burlington to build a round house at that place and tills has given rise to a report that the Burlington, will build its long ex pocted line front ' Kearney to Bridge port. Complete stock of spring's newest creations in suits, coats, drosse8 and blouses at Block's. A Lincoln county couple who have boon married for forty years and luivo seven grown children, have de cided to split blankets and are now making a flfty-fl(ty division of the property. Strangej isn't it, that a married couplo can bear with . each other's short comings for forty years, and, then decide tho burden too great Perhaps each decided that thojwant ed to pass their remaining year8 in peaceful tranquility. Complete stock of spring's newest creations In suits, coats, dresse8 and blouses at Block's. THE HOUSE New Ik It s Our- Ability To give men unquestioned Value at the right price that has made our store popular with particular men and young men. They know they can always be sure of an extensive assort ment oi the best styles here and I hat every garment is guaranteed by this store and the maker. One reason for this is thai we buv from dependable makers. Every man knows the worth of KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES. They represent more value for the money than any other clothes made. We are glad to be known as Kuppen heimer distributors in this city. THE THE HOUSE AT.ILS HASMUSSKN DIES SUDDENLY LAST XHJHT Noils Ilasmusscu, lato clork in the First National bank, and for many years connected with tho Union Pa cific station force, died suddenly Inst night. About midnight ho was at tacked by a sovero pain in tho back of his head and a physician "ummonod, but before tho latter arrived Mr. Itns musson had passed away. While the case was not thoroughly diagnosed , last night, tho supposition is that ; death re'sultod from trouble of nn apoplctlc nature probably a clot' 01 blood on tho brain. Tho deceased had worked as usual at the freight house yesterday and had mudo no complaint as to not feeling woll. Bereft i tho wife, a daughter of seventeen who graduated from tho high school last year, and a son twelve years old. No arrangements for the funeral havo been made at this writing. ::o:: j The Sign of Hie Cross. j Auditorium lecturo lourse, second number, Wednesday, February 18 at 8 p. m. Miss Sarah Mildred Willmer is a dramatic reader who has been doing lycoum work for a number of years with marked succo8s. Sho has sad some very llattoring offers to ap pear on the stage but has chosen tho platform as best suiting her mission in life tho exalting of ideals, tho elevation of standards and tho im provement of tastos in literature. Miss Wlllmor will give a rendition of Barrett's "Tho Sign of the Cro8s," which is a story of tho strugglosc of christians in the time of Noro. It is vivid, dramatic and interesting. Tho season ticket holders aro admitted without further co"t Adults single admission is 50c, children 35c. ::o:: Mrs. Margaret Goff filed her peti tion in the district court Wednesday praying for a divorce from her hus band James Goff, charging non-support and desertion. Dixon's grind their own lenses. Miss Lena Baskins returned from Omaha Wodnosday. On account of ill health sho was forced to relinquish her position in that city. A. E. Tlmmorman left yesterday for Fremont and Omaha whoro ho will transact business for a day or two., James Keefe went to Grand Island Tuesday to see Francis Dunn,, who is seriously ill with pneumonia. . Dixon's grind their own lenses. Mrs. John Weinberger returned Wodnosday from a visit with rela tives in Omaha. B. M. Reynolds transacted business In Lodco Polo yesterday. OF KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES. Spoil !J Sisits North Plate's Foremost Clothiers For Men and. Young Men. OF KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES. Mac lVnlker Passes Awny. Miss Edith Mao Wnllaer died at her homo Tuosday noon following several mouths illness with heart trouble. Miss Wnkor was tho daughter of Major nud Mrs. Walker and was born at North Platto on February 25th 1S72 and has lived hero continuously except for tho titno that sho attended tho Episcopal school at Koamey. She was a member of tho Episcopal church and ono of tho first communi cants of tho Church of Our Savior. Sho loaves to mourn her departure her mother. Mrs. Lester Walker. Sr., and brother. Lester Walker and tho host of friends to whom she was en deared by her kindness and unselfish devotion to her mother, who has boon a somi-lnvalld for- several years. Funeral sorvlces wore hold from tho Episcopal church at three o'clock yesterday. Rev. Henry Ives, of Sidney conducting the Borvlco in the absence of Mr. Mackintosh. . : :o: : Tho Lutheran congregation held a good fellowship dinner In the church basement Tuesday evening, about two hundred attending. It was In the nnturo of a rojolcng over the com pletion of tho beautiful new church, and the building committee and pas tor were highly complimented for the pood work they had done. Following tho dinner and a number of addresses were made, Mr. Shilling speaking in behalf of tho church council, Mrs. T. V. Austin for tho aid society. W. J. Hendy for the men's brotherhood. A. T. Yost for tho Sunday school. Mrs. Koch for the missionary society and Rev. Koch for the church. Tho out standing feature of tho gathering was tho enthusiasm displayed in the futuro work of tho church. Conductor W. R. Harding, of tho Omaha-North Platto run, retumod tho early part of the week from u visit In California, jilrs. Harding, who accompanied him, will continue her visit thero for somo time. Robt. Phillips arrived from Hast ings this week and will locate here permanently Ho Is a practical plum ber, and as soon as ho can secure n room will open a shop. In tho mean time ho will be located at the home of Ills brother;in-law, W. B. Brown, where he can bo reached by phono by those who desire his services. : :o: : WuJited n Farm to Rent. Improved for spring crops, hard land. 1 If any fall wheat on place Svouhl buy .tlioi sharft if priced right. Can notify mo -or Jdhn Goodert, Suth erland, Neb.' A. J. WILLMES, 10-3" Otis, Colorado ::o:: For Sale Hay rake, mowing machine, cultiva tor, wagon and one good horse. Call at Martl's Market. 10-2 Coprigto 1919 900 The Howe of Kupptshtimo Are Here Jill LOCAL AND PEUSOSAL Mrs. J. II. Curry returned last ovenlng from a ton day visit with rolativos in St Paul, Nob. A nino and one-half pound boy baby was born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Goo. Starr. Mother and baby aro do ing nlcoly. Sight specialists. Dixon and Sons". Dr. Goo. B. Dent left Wodnosdny night for California to rest up for n short tlnv?, tho first vacation ho has taken in sovoral years. A moating of tho non-partisan loag- uors was hold In town yesterday nf ternoon, tho attendance being rather light. The object of ths meeting was oJoct dolojcatos to a state convention Dr. F. J. Wurtele for tho present, mid until he can secure suitable rooms, litis an office in tho Hotel Mc Cain, having secured a suite of rooms for that purpose. Tho subject for 11 a. in. at the Prosbytoran church will bo "The Nocosslty for a Margin" and nt 7:30 p. m. "'How Christians Grow." Sun- liny school at 10 a. m. Chief Winslaw says tho peaco and quietude of the city has been unhrok- uji for three days no arrests for drunkenness, disorderly conduct thiovery or gambling. Evidently wo are growing In goodness. City Physician Fetter reports a de crease in tho number, of contagious diseases in tho city. Tho only case of diphtheria was released from quar antine yesterday. Measles is tho pro vailing dlseaso among children. If you want to buy a good car, and get exclusive after service, with ltn mcdato service on repair parts, you will find that we sell those things to the buyers of Dodge and Chandler cars In North Platto. J. V. ROMIGH, Dcalor. Etjlson records are guaranteed to wear on an Edison machine. Their records are tho only records made with this guarantee DIXON, tho Ed- son Agent. Mr. nnd Mrs. Wllbor Martin, who had been visiting their daughter Mrs. E. E. Clark, returned to their homo In Beatrice yo3terday. Mrs. Clark acconipanlfd them and will remain In Beatrice for several veeks while con valescing from her recent illness. Margaret Anglln nnd a fine suppor ting company presented "The Woman of Bronzo" to a well filled house at tho Keith Wednesday, evening. As an emotional actress Miss Anglln Is superb and sho received the plaudits of tho audience. L. C. Carroll, who attended tho Ir rigation meeting at Lexington Mon day, states that residents of that por tion of the valloy aro very enthusias tic over the proposed government Ir rigation project which calls for a. ditch from North Platte to Kearney. Tho wo.k of organizing those Inter ested Into a co-operative body Is now in progress. I A good diamond will never depreci ate in price and will be a wonderful pleasure to Its owner. DIXON'S havo a wonderful display to show you. The seating capacity of the Luth eran church was insufficient to seat tho audience at tho muslcalo given by the choir Tuosday ovonlng and chairs were plaasd. Assisting the choir tin soloists were Mrs. Shrlvcr, Miss Tro vlllo. Mr. Arnold, Mr. Harrington and Mr. Ellsworth, with pipe organ selec tion by Miss MacKay. Tho program was rendered so i?xcollently as to win many complimentary remarks from attendants. A Safe Place lo Hit) Ciiiiranlccd Used .Motor Cars. 1918 Chandler speedster, wire wheels 1917 Dodge Touring $750 25-11 Iiulck Touring, starter. iot battery, only run G000 miles $400. 1917 Ford RoadHter ..$400. 1914 Ford Touring . $225 J. V. ROMIGH. : :o: : Registered Suffolk StoWon for sale or trade. Wolght 1050, six years old. Inqulro of Albert A. Glnapp Tlrudy. lOtf AT THE SATURDAY Virginn Pearson IN 'Impossible Catherine" ALSO BILLY WEST IN 2 recS Comedy. MATIN IIP. I:l,i P. M. MONDAY Corrine Griffith j IN '"The Tower of Jewels" ALSO 3rd Chapter SUN THEATRE. i i IS HOAOLAM) IX JIKCKFTIVH ATTITUDE FOK GO VK It NO It 2 A special appearing In today's Bee dated at O'Nolll yostorday says: "Statu Sonator Wnltor V. llonglund of North Platto will bo a candidate for tho republican nomination for governor If onough of his friends urge him to ontor fthu prlmnrtos. Mr. Hoaglnnd mndo a trip up tho North western lino nst week, stopping olf hetweon traliiB In O'Nolll, nnd said the peoplo of his part of tho state woro not exnetly pleased with any of tho candidates .openly announced so far." If Senator Hoagland Is In n reoop tlvo utt tude he hns failed so far to Inform his friend1 at home, but it ho decides to bo a cnndldato wo will do our host to land him tho nomina tion. E. T. Tramp and sou Arthur loft the first of tho week for Chicago and other eastorn points to buy new and modern llxtures for their shoo store and ladles' ready-to-wear store. E. T. Tramp & Sons expect to occupy their now quarters about August 1st, and aro placing tholr ordors for llx tures now to Insure arrival at the tlmo desired. Mrs. Frank Hoxlo and Mrs. 1. L. Baro wont to Pnxton yostorday, tho former to visit her daoghtor Mrs. Mecalft? for a week, tho latter to spond the day with Mrs. E. N. McNa mar. Word rocolvcfl yesterday announcol that Avcllno Gates, who has boon in California for two years, had suc cessfully passed the examination for registered pharmacist. His standing In tho examination was high. As Is customary at this tlmo of tho year, thoro has been a reduction In tho switching force In tho local yards. About llfteen switchmen and tni on glnenicn havo been pulled off. Mrs. Ed Barraclough ontortaiuod the- J. F. F. club Wednesday. Tho af ternoon was spent In playing oards, Mrs. Ward and Mrs. E. N. Johnson being awarded the prlzea. Sight specialists. Dixon and Sons. Miss Villa Whltttiker rotunr.d to ,day from her spring buying trip to Chicago and Kansas City. If you want to see what Is noV in milady's Rprjing apparol Block's Is tho place to look. Crystal, Saturday and Monday. MADGE KENNEDY i '.. Through The Love finds its way through tho vrcnij door to the right man. The see-saw of romance. Saturday comedy, "Brownies Dog Gone Tricks." Monday comedy, Futty Arbucklo in "A Reckless Romeo." Choose Me Western POWER WILL go on your farr : light it and give you power for many a job. I will do the milking, cream'separating, feed cutting and lots of other things. I won't be much trouble either. Start me and I will run without driving and watching. I will be so faithful in my work that you would never be without me and best of all I run ont kerosene. - See this plant in operation, It will pay you. North Platte Plumbing & Heating Co. 106 E. 6th, ST. Smllh Is n Wheat Grower. Luclon Smith, who broke out and seeded to wheal about ti thousand acros of land south of town throe years ago, and last year harvoaUxl 12,000 bushels of wheat from land he tilled south of Hlg Springs, is now hriMilrni' nut It. 0(1(1 nrrnu nnnp I.ltunn. Col., which he will seed to wheat this fall. Mr. Smith has associated with him this yoar his fathor-ln-law Frank Hoxlo and his brothor-ln-law Waltor lloxlo. They purchased 3S40 acres lti that section last yoar. ::o;: Dr. Morrill, Dentist, offlco over Wilcox Dopartmont Storo. F. 11. Tomplo, for forty years a resident of Lexington, will soon be comij a recldent of North Platte, his removal here bolug dependent on how soon he can purchaso a resi dence property. Mr. Tempi has boon oloctod secretary of tho Fidollty Rosorvo Co., of this city, succeeding C. F. Sponcor who becomes treasur er of tho company. For Rent Modern room for two gontloinon. Closo In, Phono 1244. 9-2 CobB For Sale, call 78CFc. 9-2 A. B. Hoagland has boon appointed tssistant secretary of Jlio FidWlty Rosorvo Co., of his city, and has on tercd upon his dutlos as Bitch. Tho wondorful growth of tho company has mndo necossnry a ro-arrangenient of tho oxocutlvo offlcors nnd an in crease In tho working force. Tho company noods largor accommoda tions than Uio present quarters pos sess. For Salo Flno manuro for lawns Joseph Spies, phono Black 1150. 3-8 J. A. Rum soy, of Lowollon, was brought to tho Twltvcm hospital Tuesday night to rocolvo treatment for a gunshot wound inflicted by a nolghbor named Nutzmnn. The shooting occurred ovor troublo aris ing from tine, dotontlon of Rumsoy's horsos by NuUnian. Rumsoy's right arm and sldo were pretty well pep pered with shot. ANNOUNCEMENT. Dr. Wurtele has oponcd a tempor ary oft'tco in tho McCabo Hotel, which he will occupy until a pormanent lo cation can bo secured. Parlor and sulto on Second (loor. Offlco hours 10-12 a. m. 2-5 p. m Offco phono call 25, McCabo Hotol, and ask for Dr. Wurtele. Rosldonco phono 220. IN Wrong Door" and Use Me Electric & UCjHT BOUND AND GAGGED, j
