The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, March 23, 1920, Image 10

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EVENTS IN NORTH PLATTE
TllIKTl'-FlVK YHAUS AGO
(From The Tribune March 21, 1885.)
Ilutlor Buchanan, then a Justice of
tho peace In Kox Creek precinct, per
formed a marriage coromony with W.
ll. Lundy and Efflo Furnish an tlio
contractinir parties.
It was announced that Bishop
Worthlngton would visit the local
Episcopal parish April 28th.
A concort and lecture at the opera
houso under tho auspices of the
LINCOLN COUN'I Y EVKNTS
AND rKHSONAL MIXTION.
(Condensed from County Exchanges.)
Fred St. Mario has sold his pool hall
building at Brady to Thompson
Ileucr, of Gothenburg.who nrc conver
ting It Into a larngo.
l ouniy Commissioner Sprlngor, of
Brady, was tho reclplont of a surprise
party at his home ono evening last
week on the occasion of his birthday.
About twenty-live friends were present
and spent a delightful evening.
Dr. Gilbert, district superintendent,
will preach Uastor Sunday evening at
the Methodist church In Brady.
Up to the middle of last week Field
Agent Bryan, of the American Sugar
Co. had written 2C00 acres of beet con
tracts and Field Agent Cady, of the
Groat Western Co,, 2400 acros.
Tho alfalfa mill at Hershoy was
completely destroyed by fire Wednes
day evening or last wool; entailing a
loss of ton thousand dollars. It Is
presumed that the lire originated from
sDarks of a passing train. Mr.
Schustor, owner or the bunumg, uiu
not carry a cent or insurance, but ox
fi,Hwlln Irwllnu noftorl tint)
nnrtii mill 1 noets to rebuild.
I liVIJ 1U ill l;n iwui uiu nuivu I 1111 ft
south Bldos burned ovor a wido scope - Tho cltlzons of Hershoy will hold a
of country. On tho south side the caucus tomorrow evening for the pur-
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area uurnou was iwoive oy jiueun
mllos. Considerable hay was burned.
Sovonty couples attenddu" tho ball
given by tho Platto Vnlloy Lodge
Brotherhood of IQallwny iBrakcmon
held at tho Lloyd skating, rink. Tho
rink was decorated with colored lan
terns and lodge emblems. !
Roller skating was dying out and tho
attendance at tho rink was growing
less each evening.
A committee of local onglneors who
had boon In Omaha for some tlmo in
regard to the wago schedule woro
successful In securing ovory, concession
asked. Geo. Vroman was chairman
of tho committee and for tho oxcollont
work ho porformcd tho engineers pre
sented him with silver water service
A clttzon who had returned from the
Medlclno country roporlert a big dance
hold at tho rosldonco of Ilutlcr Bu
chanan and nnother dance had been
slated nt tho Crossloy homestead. The
south part of tho, county twns filling
up with homostcadors and' thuy woro
getting all tho plcasuro out of life
they could.
A Chinaman running a laundy on
"hop joint," but tho follows who had
"pop Joint," but tho follws who had
boon hitting tho plpo refused to give
ovldcnco and tho heathen Chinee was
discharged.
Thoro wero twonty-nlno cases on tho
docket for tho March term of court.
Of thoso four woro burglary cases,
four forgory cases and threo divorce
cases. k
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Tor Sale.
Having sold our real estate, we are
placing on sale our porsonal property,
preparatory to loavlng tho city. This
consists of tho following: Household
goods, farming tools and implements,
a comploto outfit of haying machinery,
wagons, buggies, carts, work harness,
buggy harness, carptmtor and black
smith' tools, Including forgo, anvil and
vlso, baled hay, somo grain, some
wood, a heavy black work team, wt.
28001bs., a registered trotting stal
lion, registered Tennessee Jack, ago
7 y,rs., a pacing gelding, record 2:35,
a good young milk cow, a lot of gar
don tools, a hlvo ofboes and some
extra hlvos und oxtra boo suppllos, two
Incubators and brooders and a flock
of puro bred Barred Rock chickens
Also ono now automobile, 1920 mod
el Hudson Supor-Blx speedster, five
cord tiros and fully equipped.
Theso goods can bo noon at 1305 No.
Locust St. Blankonlmrg Bros. No.
Plntto Nobr Phono Rod 851. 10-3
pose of nominating threo candidates
for vlllugo trustees.
Tho North Platte Produce Co. has
opened a branch at Hershoy with It
A. Radcllff as manager.
Tho Republic Chemical Works, of
Sutherland, have been sold to tho Mid
west Potash and Refining Co., who will
push tho uncompleted plant to com
plotlon as soon as possible.
W. II. Wlsomlllcr died at his homo
at Sutherland Wednesday morning.
Funoral services woro held the follow
ing day.
Mrs. uraco Crosby antl tnree cnuu
ren of Sutherland, havo gone to Long
Beach, Cal for the benefit of Mrs.
Crosby's health.
Tho C. II. Emplo stock of general
merchandise at Sutherland has lleon
sold to E. R. Williams and Fred
Buchanan.-
Mrs. Ella TIbbots, aged sixty-two,
died of asthma March 9th, while visit
ing her son S. G. Tibbies near Max
well. F. N. Austin, Into banker nt Max
well, left with his family, last week for
Oregon. Ono daughtor will remain at
Maxwoll until tho end of tho school
term.
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For the next thirty days I will sell
nursery stock at a discount of flvo
por cent. u. McFarianu, uox 02i,
City. lGtf
Wullaco Iiuh oranlzcrl 11 ball team
with Tlieron Iloclit iih tnnnnRer ami the
players lmv nlrcmly been out on tho
diamond Umbering up. Wo invito the
Wallaco boyB to como over to North
Plntto nml show' our team how to well
piny tho Knme.
Garden Soeds. McMlcuael's Gro
cery. 20-4
T, M. .I0I111B011, of Clurlleld, trnutmctctl
buslnuHH In town yesterday and innde
The Tribune n call. Mr. Jobuson nnd
Mr. Gill nre tlio only two loft of tho
men who located on tho Garllcld tublo
In the early SO'h, and ho tbluku somo
of moving to Callfornlai wbtch state
ho recently visited.
For Sale Registered Horoford
Bulls. II. P. Hanson, North Platte,
Nob. lGtf
A commercial club was organized at
Wallaco last wcok with a membership
of twcnty-nlno and this numbor will
no doubt bo larKely increased as time
boob by. This Is a good move on tho
part of tho Wallace pooplc, and we nre
retain good will rosuit from the or
ganization lu tho way of n bettor nnd
more cltlllcd town, better roads and
blKffer business.
Big Crowd Attends Concert.
Tho conoort glvon by, the High
School Cadet Band, assisted by other
school talent, hold at the Franklin
auditorium Friday evening attrncted
an audience that filled the seating
capacity of the floor with an overflow
of a hundred or two In tho gallery.
The program was sufficiently varlod to
avoid sameness, and tlio hand members
and others appearing on tho program
were enthusiastically applauded.
The Trlhuno man was much sur
prised to hear tho band pluy so well;
In fact these forty hoys who con-,
stltuto the band are nn .organization of
which the town may feel proud. TO'
Prof. Kllllan, who Is finished music
ian Is duo much credit for the
time he hns given in Instructing and
directing the boys, and that ho is a
competont taocher Is evidenced by the
progross tho band hns made.
Tho Individual numbers on the pro
gram woro woll rendored, cspclally
tho violin solos by Prof. Kllllan.
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Country Club Annual Meollwr
At tho annual meeting of tho
menthol's of tho Country Club hold
Friday evening C. T. Wliclan, R. C
Langford, Loren Sturgcs and W. J.
O'Connor woro olected mombers of tho
board of directors.
Tho club house on tho grounds,
orected tit a cost of $7,000 Is prac
tically ready for occupancy, and when
the weather becomes moro summer
like will bo frequented dally by mem
bers and their Indies.
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Perry Miller, of Lincoln, department
commander of tho Spanish War Vet
erans sppont Saturday In town and
was present at tho meeting of the
veterans hold In the evening.
For Sale Houso and lot close in.
Rent will net owner moro than 9 per
cent 011 investment. Ono half block
east of Junior High. Phone Red
834. 20-2
Abrnham Melton, ylio died ten days
!iko nt bis homo In Willow precinct nt
the nifo of sixty-one, wns ono of the
oarly settlers In tho south pnrt of the
county, having located there In 1SS0.
Ho was well known to many of tho old
er residents of tds city.
D. H. Mulliken, who has lived in
Somerset precinct for t.wonty-nine
years, wns a Tribune caller yostorday
Ho says that practically ovorybody In
bis section of tho county nre strongly
against tho league of nations, and are
not backward about expressing their
views. In spenklng of crops, be said
rye Is proving the redemption of the
loose soil of that precinct; nnd Mint
blown out land Is being reclnlmcd by
tho ryo crop.
BIG BANC
at the K. C, Hall
Thursday Evening, Mar. 25.
re
OACH'S
OYAL
IOTING
M
ERRY
USICAL
OKES
Stock For Sale
Fourteon work horses nnd mules,
three new wagons nnd four sets of
harness, thirty liond of puro bred
White Faco cattle, 100 head puro bred
Gnloway, cows and heifers for salo
privately. Located two miles south
and two mllos east of Hershoy.
15tf JULIUS MOGENSBN.
Riots lead by the following: Saxaphone Dixie
Land Jackie Arthur on his squealing moaning Alto;
"Old Folks" ICetchum on his smearing, groaning
double-barrel pump; "Banjo' Bruce, the African harp
artist full of eyncopation on his plinkity plankity ragg
banjo; Happy Dick Gill syncopating ivory tickler all
over it; Raggedy Roach drums with trimmings.
Come Early.
Stay late.
Registered Suffolk Stallion
for salo or trade. Weight 1C50, six
years old. Inqulro of Albert A. Glnapp
Brady. lOtf
Cash Paid
for
FEED OF I I 'r 1
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CREAM, POULTRY
AND EGGS.
Stenvad Poultry Co.,
312 Enst Front.
To be held in New Sale Pavillion,
LEXINGTON, NEB., on
Its
features m
it 'trouble'
Western
Wednesday, March 31,
Sale Starts at 1:30 p. m.
Col. M. H. Cruise of Council Bluffs, Auctioneer
SO Head of Purebred Hcjrefords
Consisting of 14 Bulls of serviceable age.
22 yearling Heifers, some open.
14 bred Cows, some with Calves at fool.
I
POWER & LIGHT
THIS direct-connected type of 'Western Electric
Power and Light is practically automatic in
its operation a child can operate it.
Dependable electric service night and day for
your farm.
See this plant in opefatioa
North Platte Plumbing & Heating Co.
106 E. 6th, ST.
tkmmssaixsmm
This offering is made up of animals from the herds of
the following Dawson County Purebred Hereford Breeders: L.
J. Stuart, L. P. Stone, E. E. and N. T. Youngs, Art C. Smith
and P. C. Woods & Son.
For Catalogue and further information write Art C. Smith,
Lexington, Nebraska.
HAY
We Buy and Sell
Obtain our Prices.
THE HARRINGTON MER. CO.
INCORPORATED 1887.
Mutual Building and Loan
Association,
Of North Platte, Nebraska.
RESOURCES OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS.
The Association has unlimited funds at its command to
assist inTlie building or purchase of homes for the people of
North Platte. If you are interested, the officers of this
Association will render every assistance and show you how
easy it is to acquire your own home.
T. C. PATTERSON, BESSIE F. SALISBURY,
President. Secretory.
NORTH PLATTE
..General Hospital..
(incorporated!
On; Hall Dlock North ol Postoflicc.
Phone 58
A modern institution for the
scientific treatment of medical,
surgical nnd confinement cases.
Completely equipped X-Rtty
and diagnostic laboratories
Staff:
Geo. B. Denl M. D. V. Lucas. M. D.
J. B. RedfiehUl. D. J. S. SIMMS, M.D.
DR. L. J. KRAUSE, DENTIST
McDonald Bank Bldy.
Phone s7.
Office phone 241 . lies, phone 217
L. C . DROST,
Osteopathic Physician.
North Platte, Nebraska.
Knights of ColumbUB Building.
Office Phono 340 Res. Phono 1237
DR. SUAFFEB,
Osteopathic Physician
Belton Bldg. North Platte. Neb.
Phono for Appointments.
GEO. B. DENT,
riisylclan and Surgeon.
Special Attention Given to Surgery
and Obstretrlcs.
Office: Building & Loan HuIIiHur
Phonos: Office 130, Residence 116
H1L RED FIELD
I'hyslcinn, Obstetrictnn
Suxkcoii. X-Ilay
Calls Promptly Answered Night or Day
Phone Office (M'2 Residence ("(
ALBERT A. LAA'h.
Dentist
Rooms 1 and 'i Belton Building
,S'ortii 1'laiio, NebfhwK;.
Notice (( Creditors.
Estate No. 1735 of Nels C. Rasmus-
san, deceased, in the County Court of
Lincoln County, Nebraska.
Tlio State of Nebraska, ss: Credi
tors of said estate will take notice that
the timo limited for presentation and
filing of claims against said' estate is
Juy 23d, 1920, and for settlement of
said estate is March 19th, 1921, that I
will sit at the county court room in
said county court room in said county
on April 23d, 1920, at 9 o'clock a. m.
and on July 23d, 1920, at 9 o'clock a.
m., to receive, examine, hear, allow or
adjust all claims and objections duly
WM. H. C. WOODHURST.
m 23-4 County Judge.
-Notice Decree of Heirship,
Estato No. 1741 of Harriet Jones,
deceased, in tho County Court of Lin
coln county, Nebraska,
The heirs, creditors and all persons
interested in said estate, will take
notice theat on the 11th day of March,
1920, Elizabeth Otten, ,an heir of said
decedent, filed her petition herein, al
leging that tlio said Harriet Jones
died intestate on or about January G,
1903, a resident of Lincoln county, Ne
braska, and that at the time of her
death she was tho owner of, or had an
estato of Inheritance in Lot Two (2),
Block One Hundred (100) of original
town of City of North Platto, a homo-
stead of less value than $2000.00 in
said Lincoln county, Nebraska, uid
that no npplcation lias been made in
tho said state for the appointment of
an administratorThat she left sur
viving her: Mrs. Elizabeth Otten, a
daughter, ago CO. residing at Nampa,
Idaho, Mrs. Mary E. M'cCafferty, a
daughtor, age 53, residing at Van
couver, Wash.; Mrs. Catherine Work
man, a daughter, age 47, residing at
Washangle, Wash; Miss Henrietta
Jones, a daughter, ago 49. residing at
North Platte, Nebraska, James Jones
now deceased; John E. Jones, a son,
ago 43, residing at North Platte, Neb.;
Prank Jones, a son, aged 39, residing
at Grand Island, Nob. ; Mrs. Anna Mo
ran, a daughter, ago 44, residing nt
Gary, Ind. That James Jones, son,
died intcstato in North Platto about
January 1st, 1911, unmarried and that
the above named brothers and sisters,
being tho children of tho deceased, in
herited all of the Interest of said
James Jones, deceased, and succeed to
his interest as heirs.
That all of the debts of said deced
ent liavo been paid, and said real es
tato Is wholly exempt from attach
ment, execution or other mesno pro
cess and not Hablo for tho paymont of
tho debts of said deceased, and pray
ing that regular administration bo
waived and a decreo bo entered barr
ing creditors and llxlng tho date of
hor death and tho degreo of kinship of
her holrs and tho right of descont to
sold real estate.
Said petition will be heard April
1C, 1920, at 9 o'clock a. in. nt tho oMco
of the County. Judge of said county.
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County Judgo.