The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, February 27, 1920, Image 7
UN TH1 FOUR ARCH 2, EATRE DAYS. The Sensation of the Year. Dfft'VKK MUltltrfllKK FOKMKIHjY livi:i ix this city 8' 1 s Charlei T. lir&wn, forworly ni ploycit hi this city ns a awltchnuin In tho Union lnolflc ynrda, shot threo times and Instantly killed Edward Rodgers, another railroad man, in a room in Donver Mondny, afternoon. Tho shooting whs tho result of tho 'eternal triangle," the woman In tho caso bolng tho wlfo of Hodgoru who hnd boon living with Urown for sev eral months. At tho time of tho shooting Urown was in bed sick with tho flu, and ho claims Rodders wrh in tho act of drawing a gun whan he shot him. Mrs. Itodgcrs was In tho room nt tho time the killing oocurrod. While n, resident of North 1'latto Brown had with him a woman he al luded to a his wife, but whethor it was Mrs. Rodgors is not known. Brown secured railroad passoa to Denver for hlmsolf and the woman, claiming that tho wator In this city v. as poisonous to her. LOCAL AjNI) PERSONAL Anita Stewart -"In Old Kentucky " Not Just A Picture Bat A Great Show. THRILLS and more THRILLS. EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION The Famous Kentucky Blue Grass Z BAND AND JA ORCHESTRA Street Parade Daily Concert Afternoon & Night, PRICES Matinee 15c, 35c Wight 25c, 50c. DR. 0. H. CRESSLER, Graduate Dentist Office over the McDonald State Bunk. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Buy your wall paper ate tho Roxall. W. H. McDonald returned Wednes day from a business vjsit in Omaha. Mrs, M. M. Wildnjan, of Concordia, Kansas, is a guest at the Albert Elli son home. TT n Drnnlr Tlfin t Int. . X-RttV XJT. II J . XJ uun - --. - Diagnosis. Reynolds Bldg. Phone 148 A. P. Kelly went to Omaha Wednes day night to transact business for a couple of days. 4 Tho Episcopal class for confirmation will meet at the church at four o'clock Sunday afternoon. Herbert Keefe, of Sioux City, is spending a few days with his brother Attorney J. T. Keefo. For Sale Plymouth rock rooster Phone 224. " 11 O. A. Carroll has resumed his du ties as a Western Union-operator af ter a week's absence due to tho flu. Ernest Rlnckor, R. L. Cochran Earl Stebblns and James Keefo left yesterday by nuto for Mitchell to at tend tho land drawing. For Sale Old Trusty incubator, good as now. L. D. McFarland, 1702 east Fourth. n-c J. B. Young, local manager of the Western Union, is attending a state meeting of Western Union managers at Omaha this week. C. C. Miller, who had been tho " guest of his brother Frank for several months past returned Wednesday to his homo at Big Timber, Montana. Dr. Morrill, Dentist, office over Wilcox Department Store. Mrs. Nolls Rasmusson has resigned her position as housekeeper at tho McCabo. She will be succeeded by Mrs. F. B. Flint. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Conning loft tho first of tho week for Rochester, where Mrs. Conning will enter tho Mayo Bros, hospital. For Sale 5 room Stucco houso with bath, on west Oth Street. Phono 224. tf Miss Efflo Durbln has returned to her duties in tho Beoler, Crosby and Basklns law offlco after a short ab sonco duo to an attack of tho grippe. W. R. Hodshlro has tho thanks of Tho Tribune far a sack of tangerinos, part of a shlpmont of the fruit he ro colved from relatives In California. This la a citrus fruit that soldom reaches this markot. Mrs. A. M. Stoddard, of Hull, vis ited with friends in town this weok. Mrs. J. C. Den has returned from a week's visit with friends in Arapa hoe. See us for wall paper, The Roxall Store. I4tf Mr. and Mrs. .Bandert, of Paxton, visited with friends in town Wcdnqs day. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Murphy return ed Tuesday from a protracted visit at points in California and Oregon. Dr. Howard Yost, Dentist, Twlnem miliums. rnonoao7. . 77tf Miss Grace Mooney onterMned" the Travel and Study Club Tuesday ovem ing. Supt. A. W. McDuffy came down from Cheyenne Wednesday to look af ter union Pacific business at this ter minal. For Sale 5 room bungalow, all modern and four lots. Phono Red 1081. 13-2 Miss Edna Moeck arrived Wednes day from her homo in St. Joe to begin another season as trimmer at tho Hub millinery. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. McMullen, who had mado North Platto their homo for two years, loft this week for Overton, near which place they have purchased a farm. Word received the early part of tho week announced that Mrs. J. S. Slmms had submitted to an operation last Saturday and that her condition Is considered very satisfactory. R. McFarland and son have begun tho erection of four cottages on tho former's land east of. tho city on the Lincoln Highway. These houses when completed will be offored for sale. For Salo 4 room house, with either one or four lots. Inquire W. A. Sol bo, 1721 west. Oth. , 13-2 Jesse Whltmore, grand senior war don of tho Knights Templar was pres ent Wednesday for tho Knight Tomp lar initiatory work put on for a class that evening. Provious to tho meet ing a dinner was served at tho tem ple to tho Knights and initiation class, For Salo By ownor, bungalow of four rooms, bath and basement. Pnono Black 1219. 13-4 Information was filed In tho county court Tuesday against Louis Larson charging him with failure to report a contagious disease with which he had been afflicted. Tho information was filed by Dr. Dent. It is a violation of tho state law not to roport contagious diseases. For Sale 8 foot McCormlck binder nearly now; new McCormlck corn blndor, G foot McCormlck mower, rid ing lister, riding cultivator and sov- oral other articles of farm machinery, Also about 40 head of light tock hogs. I am moving about March lat and wiah to dispose of theso at onco R. S. SMITH. ' 13-3 Buy your wall pnpor at tho Roxall. Mrs. A. W. Brown left Tuesday for Omnha to visit frlonds for a fow days. Brakeman C. J. Llndall loft tho early part of this weok for California whore no was called on buslnoss. License to wed was granted Tuesday to C'laronco J. Runner nnl Ida M. Johnson, both of Horshey. j ' Mi-s Vaunlta Htayes returned Mon day from Grand Island whoro sho had been spending n week with relatives. Supt. McDuffy, of Cheyonno, who had been spending a day or two In town, loft yesterday morning for a trip over the branch. In the county court Tuesday Frank Barton was fined fivo dollars and costs for assaulting Fred Metzger. Both aro rural residents. Rubber gloves to protect the hands during house-cleaning. Tho hands have no worky look if so protected. Gummere-Dcnt Drug Co. Anyono wishing silk shirts mado call Black 185. 14-2 Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Fisher and daughter returned to their homo In Superior, Neb., Wednesday after a vis It at tho E. B. Payne home. Stock cows for sale. On Lincoln Highway, six miles east of Norih" Platte. J. A. Jackson. 14-3 Mr. and Mrs. N. Soaburg, who re sided on the Julius PIzer farm west of town, left Tuesday for Sutherland to make their home upon a farm which they recently purchased. A federal officer spent a day or two In town this week Investigating the records of those who have filed appli cations to become citizens of the United States. All kinds of nursery stock for sale. R. McFarland, Box 026, North Platte, Neb. 14tf , Mrs. Hnzel Holdon and son, her.' sister-in-law, Miss Holden, and Mrs, Calla Wyman, arrived Wednesday from Colorado Springs. The husband of Mrs. Holden recently nassed away and she has come horo to spend tho summer with her mother Mrs. Rork. Lost Sunday night betwoon Palace Cafo and Methodist church, a lady's wrist watch. Finder return to Ruth Ballard, 303 east Tenth and receive roward. j 14-2 Writing from San Diego, Cal., O. H. Thoelecko says: "Forty-eight hours of continuous rain fall. Nothing to do but try to verify statements regarding California's wonderful climate. W1U leave for homo about March 1st ready for work. Nebraska still looks good to mo " Now lino of tally cards and place cards. Gumniero-Dont Drug Co. Tho Non-Partisan Leaguo of this county has announced its intention of establishing a paper In this city to support tho principles of tho leaguo. Funds to finance tho paper will bo so- cured through stock certificates sold to members. For Sale Electric washer and fur niture. 418 oast Fifth a'trcct. Phone Black 817. 11-4 Mrs. Sidney, Baker and Mrs. J. Guy Swopo entertained at a seven o'clock dinner at the Baker home Wednesday evening complimentary to Mr. and Mrs. J. Stanloy Orr who leave today for Cincinnati. Covers were laid for ton. FOR SALE SEV1 Sec. 24, T 13, R 30, 7 milos southeast of North Platto, known as tho Connelly place. For further Information, address A. B. Yates, Suthorfand, Nob. 12tf Switchmen say that tho practice of school boys riding freight trains in tho yards is growing and that there have been a numbor of near accidents. Thoy ask Tho Trlbuno to call tho at tention of paronts to this practice. Tho switchmen havo been doing all they, can to break up tho practice, but thoy laro unablo to copo with tho situ ation. Wanted Man and wife wanted to take charge of tho Platto Valloy irri gation ditch. House furnished, with opportunity, for keoplng cow, chickens and having garden patch. Apply to J. C. Wilson, 405 west Third street, North Platto. 13tf If tho iproposed water extension and sewer extonslon bondB carry, It Is probable that tho city will purchase a trench digging macino and do part or all of tho work undor tho supervision of an experienced foroman. Bv doing this work employment would bo given to local laboring men Instead of hav ing tho laborers shipped in which would probably follow If the work is let to an outside contractor. Ab carpot warp has advanced la prices I am obliged to raise prices of work. Rugs 75c and 95c; carpets por yard, 56c, Call at 308 So, Walnut or phono Red 975. 11-4 Keith etitre North Platte 1 "ff -Tl A xriaay mgnt, Prices $1.00 to $2.00 Pius war tax. PRESENTS Wm ' ; THE SEASON'S SENSATIONA SUCCESS P Book by FRED DE GRE5A&rj Music by MmM SILVIO NEW k jam, rn) . Special Augmented "Flo-Flo" Orchestra. New York Cast of Players and Beauty Chorus. Captivating Music. Stunning Gowns. i 40 People 40. A characteristic John Cort Production. 8:15 Curtain. Temple Takes Now Position. p p Tomnln. now assistant mnna- ger of the J. E. Sebastian Agency of tho Minnesota Mutual uuo insuranuo Company, of St. Paul, Minn., has ton ,1nrn,i his resignation to tako effect March 1st. On this dato ho will take up the work as general ngont for Western Nebraska for the Farmers' Llfo Insurance Company of Donver Colorado. Mr. Temple has spent port of this week, in Donver with B. M. Stackhouso, secretary of the company and a for mer. North Platto man, going over tho : work of the agency and tho. condition of tho company, and is convinced that it is ono of tho coming Institutions of the west. Announcement. We have a fu'I line of Oxfords and pumps In wide and narrow lasts. Prices range from $ri", t0 $12.S0. Re member! All widths. Tho Hub. Tho railroad bill was sent to tho White house Wednesday and the pres ident is expected to act on it beforo tho roads aro returned to private control Monday. The mcasuro is op posed by tho railroad brothcrhoodF .and representatives now In Washing ton considering tho president's pro posal for settlement of their wago de mands and woro drafting a momorial to the executive Wednesday asking him to veto tho bill. Tom Skcyhlll. Roosevelt said: "I am prouder to bo on tho stago with Tom Skoyhill than with any other man I know." That was after ho had distinguished hlm solf In tho Liberty Loart campalgno. Ho spoke boforo President Wilson on tho Library stops in Now York, was on tho program with cx-iresiucni . Taft at Washington, was on tho pro gram with ex-President Roosevelt at Carnegie hall and ngaln in tho Met ropolitan opera houso In New Yorki Ho spoko with Oov. Whitman, Eliliu Root, Secretary Danlols and others. Ho is going to speak beforo tho pat tlm Auditorium Lecture Courso at tho Franklin auditorium on Monday, March 1st. Singlo admission is 25 cents for school people, and ouc for othors. ::o:: John Wilson Passes Awn)'. .Tnlm Oulirlov WilBon. son of Jophtha and Lucy Wilson was born In Jeffev son county, Ohio July 30, 1845 and passed from this earth to his hoaven lv linmn Fehrimrv 24. 1920 at tho homo of his son Earl, who rosldcs at 012 So. Chestnut St., North Platto, Nclir., aged 74 years, G months and 24 days. Ho was united In marrlago to Miss Ida Elizabeth Maxwell on March 27, 1872 at Astoria, Illinois. To this union woro born six cnu drcn: Carl William, who proceeded his father in death six years ago; Maudo Loudon, Parton, Neb.; Gortrudo Kauffman, Columbus, Nob.; David E. Ashland. Illinois; G. Earl, North J'latto and Paul of Paxton, Nob. Besides tho children no leaves 10 mourn his departure a loving and faithful wifo. elghtcon grand-children, threo great-grniid-chlldron, threo brothers, threo slstors nnd many other frlonds and relatives. Tho romalns will bo taken to Pax ton, Nob. for burial. Funeral services will bo on Saturday at 2:30 p. m. from tho homo of his daughtor, Mrs. Maudo Louden. ::o:: Must Clmnfjo Location. Chance to buy a good homo cheap. Good sovon room houso, wash houso, garago, coal houso and othor Improve ments; 0 good lots, 3 blocks cast nnd 7 blocks south of tho lOo storo. Prico J4000. F. II, Woodgato, Phono Black 149. 11-5 In an Interesting article touching on tho sixtieth anniversary of the pony express, tho first miracle in quick mall transit between tho Mis souri river and San Francisco, tho Lexington Pioneer states that thoro Is still ono person in Dawson county who saw tho riders as thoy flow back and forth botweon tho east and the west. Thlt; person Is- Molvln Freeman, a resident tit Platto . pre cinct. ::oi: PUltK BRED l'OLAND GIirNA SOW SAL12. Wo wish to announco that on March 15th wo will havo a salo of Puro Bred Poland China Sowb at North Platto, C. J. LANDIIOLM & SON, CLAUS ANDERSON. F2-5 IG DANCE I I hies, and Thurs. March 2 HALL MUSIC FURNISHED BY THE FAMOUS OLD KENTUCY 8-Piece Jazz 'rchestra The Best Orchestra That Ever S T X rvni erij, j til 2 DANCE FROM 9:30 to 12:30. 5 EVERYONE INVITED. m t J-j PRICE $1.10, Including War Tax. j& it J.J :.: if i.t t.t :.: t.t $ 8 it it .t it it it it if if if if if tf if if if if if if if t.t if if if i:i if if if BREAD The King of Foods. Give It tho place of honor nt your hoard nt ovory meal. It Is tho most nourishing and wholesome food which enn ho had, nnd consequently, should he well partaken of. Cultivato tho hahit of Eating Broad More llrcad, and notice tho tremendous improve ment in health which you will experience. lirend made with COW BRAND FLOUR Is tho hest of all breads just as hrcad is tho host of all foods. Every sllco is delicious, rich in nourishment and of truo liread flavor. 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