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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1920)
ktheatre Wednesday and Thursday WALLACE REID IN "Double Speed" Jut 'V Ilobbctl by traiups, thrown from a bank as a hobo. chnf. feur to tho girl ho loves, im personating his millionaire self In society, married in secret. Theco urc a few of tho things that happen to Wallle in "Double Speed' . Conic and see them and all tho rest. CITY AND COUNTY NEWS. Miss Helen Baker wont to Sidney Monday to .transact buslnoss. Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Moorohouso loft Saturday for n. visit with friondd In Omaha. Miss Huth Hubbard, wlfb hud bcon visiting, friends in Ogallnla, leuirned last week. Leon Stono went to Ogallnlu yes terday whoro ho expects to work In tho future, B. L. Stcgal is spending two weeks wlth-jtiis parents Mr. and Mrs. Stogal of this city. Dr. Prltchard went ot Lisco Monday morning to inspect stock. Ho will return this evening. Complete Bhowlng of advanced fall models in suits, coats, dresses, skirts and blouses at BLOCK'S. James LIdell, Juuior Hiumaii and Donald Yost loft Sunday for Denver to visit for a fow days. A seven and a half pound boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Will Ottcn .Wednesday ot last week. . Mrs. Q. II. Osborno left Monday morning for Lowollen, whoro sho ox poets to visit for two weeks. iVory attractive buUb and coats now being shown at B. T. Tramp & Sons' Itcady to Wear. Clalro and Amelia Brosius loft this morninir for Itock SnrlncH. Wvo.. nflnr visiting Miss Catherlno Mllos. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. LI'.llfc stopped off Sunday to visit at tho Cough homo enroutc to their homo In York. Mrs. J. W. Fetter, who had been Visiting' friends in Maxwell, returned .homo tho latter part of lrt?i week. ;'Miss Vlasta Vosclpka left Monday , morning for Bayard yhcro sho will teach school for tuo coming year. Alza McDermltt, who has bcon visit ing at tho B. F. Sooborgor homo, loft Sunday for his homo in Grand Island. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boguo, of El Paso,, Texas, came tho latter part of thb week to visit at tho Charles Bugno homo. - Mrs. M. S. McQrow and son Richard returned to their homo in Agnow ( yesterday aftor visiting in this city for ' n'Vcok. Mrs. Emll Voselpkn, of Lon Angeles, who had been visiting .rolatlvea in tho city, loft Saturday rnr tho eastern part of the stato. Ihere on '.'vo ways of making .money crooked and straight. But boo 'Charles Bay in "Crooked Straight." It is at ho Keith for tho last time tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Lucoy-Bakor left, Saturday aftornoon for Loulsvillo, Ky!f "w'licro they will muko their fu ture homo Mr. Lacey-Bakor has been ' manager of tho -Midway Motor Co. hero, since tho llrst of tho year. Try tho Uoxall first. It pays. Htf Lawrence Block eivtortatnod sixteen ot his llttlo friends at a Sun thentro party Saturday in honor of Blu ford and Vlllors Hayos, wiio loft yes terday for their homo In Omunp. At ' tor the thcatro thoy enjoyed a two course, lunch at tho Block homo. THOSE WHO COME ONCE Always como back, especially whon . they doslro something extra fine in tho .way of food, sorvico and surround ings. Wo only lmvo to induco peoplo to. como hero onco. Thoy como again otthoir own accord. Supporo you tost our servlco today and learn why this restaurant Is eo poular. JDTEL PALACE AND CAFE RICHI UGAI, Proprlotor .Opposite Union Pacific Depot J. E. Nelson loft Monday morning to transact business in Sterling. Miss Jeanetto Green loft Sunday foi Julosburg to visit her brolhor Wilbur Green. Mrs. Huth Dobb, of Fosterla, Ohio, camo Sunday to visit hor aunt Mrs. Will Reynolds.. J. J. Crawford loft Monday morning for Kearney whoro ho expects to transact business. Tho very newest of autumn models in coats, suits, drosses, blouses, etc. aro now being shown at BLOCK'S. Geo, Russel returned homo Sunday from Paxton whero ho played for a number of dances In that city. Mr. Claudo Welngand and family returned to Denver this morning after a short visit hero with friends. Mrs. J. Forstcdt and Miss Mabel Gotty h'avo nccopted posltlonsnt tho Whlttaker Millinery Parlors. Miss Mary O'Noll, of Lincoln left Sunday for hor homo after spending two weeks at tho Stack homo. For Sale Five Ford touring cars, all In good order. J. V. ROMIGII. Our Fall merchandise arriving dally and arc bolng displayed tho very best wo can until wo aro moved into our now location. B. T. Tramp & Sons. Mrs. E. S. Glines and sister, Miss Dorothy Walker, Returned Thursday irom an oxtenueii visit to, Plymouth, Now Hampshire Never in our history was our stock of women's garments as complete and attractive as this season. Wo cordially Invito your insfpoctlon. BLOCK'S Alza McDcnnott, who had been visiting Austin Bedell left Saturday for Donvor whoro ho will visit before returning to his homo In Grand Is land Miss Edith McGinn, of Sale Lake Clt, who has boon a guest at the E, b' f neborgor homo loft Saturday -for CI. r. cni i whoro Bho will visit for a fow any 4 beforo returning to her homo Statistics for California show Chan dlor sales fourth in list ot over ono lunrJrcd different cars, also fourth In Massachusetts. No car at or near $2,000 class sella as reasonably or ab well. J. V. nOMIGH, Dealer. It Is reported that a largo number of players woro enjoying tho golf links and-Tennis courts out at tho Country Club Sunday. Plates were laid for twenty-two for tho dinner In tho even ing. IT. I. Block, of this city, nnd his brother of Fremont lmvo just had a report on their western wheat land. Thoy havo a full section In eastern Colorado which produced an avcragv ot thirty bushels to tho aero, Bo you wish to own an Irrigated farm Tho Hollman & Sebastian Agen cy arm Jicpnruucnt can ton you how you 'can obtain ono under tho "Carey Act." Seo them without de lay. GO 07 Double Spoed", tho Walllo Bold pic. turo that was advortlsod and then not shown but for which "Excuse My Dust" was substituted, will bo Bhown at tho Keith Wednesday and Thurs day. It Is a groat speed and wo hopo thoso who woro dlsappolntod beforo will bo nblo to seo It this week. C. E. Wells, ot North Platto. has purchased tho A. W. Zook shoo and lurnoss shop, takluc possession Mon day, ot this week Mr. Zook and fami ly have movod to Cdncordln, Kans .Mi. G. S. Thompson gavo a lunch con nnd shuw'.ir this aftornoon In honor of Airs. Sydnoy McFnrland, who In soon to mako Mr homo In North riatte. Horshoy 1 lines. o Ago Exempt from tho need of attention to thft eyes. Civilization demands excessive uso ot tho oyos at closo rango. Good oyes aro overworked, nnd poor onos mado worso by so much study and near work unless tho excess burden 1b rollovod by lonsos. Tho lenses mua bo ground In such a manner as to di rect tho light Into tho oyo in tho inan nor In which tho oyo la best adapted to receive it, and bring it to a focus upon tho retina. Fitting and njaking buqIi lenses, whon nocded to old the eyes of young or old, 1b our buslnoss, ;.dixon & son, sight Specialists. CLEVKH LOCAI ARTIST. Frank Hatoh. credit manfor the W. It. Malonoy Co.. is rosponslbfe' for omo very good cartoons which nrff appoaring in tho display advertising of his concom. Those cartobna show a high quality of skill and give tone to the advertising space taken by tho company. Tho Tribuno is running ono of thoso displays In oaflh Friday Issue. K. S. BAVIS HONORED. Friday evening E. S. Davis,,-repre sentative from Lincoln county to- the Btato legislature, received from Gov. crnor McKelvic his official appoint ment ns dolegnto from Nebraska to the national tax association which is to bo hold at Salt Lake City Sep! Cth to 11th. Mr. Davis is not certain that ho can arrange to attend but- will go if he can as- he is especially inter ostcd in taxation, having served on that committee in the last session of tho legislature. ::o; GOLF TOURNAMENT AT ftEARXUV. Tho delegation from North Platto who attended tho golf tournament nt Kearnoy last week wero a day late for the elimination try out but tho management to show what good sports they were arranged a special class. Tills class consisted of tho tlx men from our city nnd a few Kearney players and some outside club mem bers. Thos. Healoy won first' prizo and Arthur Bush won tho runner up prizo. Tho men who attended can not speak too highly for tho manner In which they 'wero entertained. Thoy were Arthur Rush, Thomas Healoy. Arthur Plumor. Guy Swopo and Edmund Dickey. DEFEAT SCHOOL BONDS. Tho proposition to voto ?30,000 bonds for the enlargement - of tho Ilershcy school building was defeated Tuesday of Inst week. Thirty-seven out of a totnl of 300 patrons voted, nnd tho voto stood nineteen for and eighteen against. In speaking of tho result tho Times gays: "It is lamentablo in tho oxlrcmo that so few have tho Interest- of ou Bchools at Heart. Thlrty-sovcn one tenth of our patrons, at least had tho courage of their convictions nine- tcntliB don.'t give a D whethor wo havo anj schools or what becomes of tho town." :io:: MARY 3IILES MISTER AX OUT-OF-DOORS GIRL. She Is A Great Sportswoman and Her Latest llcnlnrt Picture Gives Her An Opportunity to Display ' This Talent. You'to all wrong, folks! You, who thought that becauso Mary Miles Min tor has vory blondo curls and a peaches and cream complexion, she is a petted and (pampered hothouse beauty whoso solo recreation Is lan nishlng among silicon cushions while sho gorges chocolates Wo re peat that If that is your idea of tho kind ot a girl Mary Is, you'ro all wrong. Sho is an out-of-doors girl who ox cols In riding, tennis, golf and skat ing. Miss Winter hag won many tonnls chanplonshlp nnd next to rid ing, that is her favorlto sport. No matter how Inclement tho weather this Uttlo froshair lady novor falls to take her morning canter on tho back of "Speed," hor black, sleek stoed. ' In her Intost Roalart Picture, "'Nurso Majorto" which will bo Bhown at tho SUN Thoatro on Tuesday and Wednesday Miss Mlntor is seen in several scones riding 'Speed.' And sho's somo horsewoman! -::o:' If you are nn American cltizt'ii mid havo not used your ."Carey Act" Homestead Right, It will pay you to sco Tho Hollrann & Sebastian Agency Farm Dcpnrtmcnt. Thoy nro In po Ulon to giro you somo valuable In formation. CO 07 Tho Vlonna Cafo was closed Satur day undor a chattel mortgago hold by C. O. Hupfor. For somo tlmo past tho lunch room had not boon oporatcd, but tho lodging npartmonts had been kopt open. Tho business has passed through several hands slnco Mr. Hup for mado n sale, nnd tho mortgago covering tho furnishings had boon Ipassed on from ono buyer to another. Wo nro not holding back our Fall morchandlso until wp movo but ar putting out our morchandlso as it arrives. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. Francis Sandnll and Roy Cochran returned Saturday from Hastings whoro thoy nttonded tho atato mooting ot tho Amorlcnn Logion. Smart styles in tho now fall dresses for Misses nnd Ladles.E. T. Tramp & Sons. Gcorgo Dont, Jr., "nnd Carrol Jtovons loft Saturday by auto for Donvor and othor western points. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Miller, ot Toledo, Ohio, nro visiting Mr. nnd HMrs. .Sidney McFarlanfl. COUNTY FAIRREMIUJLLIST OUT. Tho Promfum List ot tho Lincoln County Agricultural Society is out and copios can bo obtalnod'by writing to tho Secretary, North Platte. NEW TAX LEVY MADE. The County Commissioners hnvo certified tho tax levy for 1920 as 183.C4 mills. The total for 1919 was 130 mills. Most of tho Increase fa in the school tax which is lncroasod from 48 mills to 102. Tho Stato levy Is decrofiscd from 13 to 10.39. tho City is increased from 49 to 51.25 while the County romnins nt twenty mills Including the Court House levy. Till Is tho same as it was last year. UNION PACIFIC EQUIPMENT. Wo havo reliable Information that tho Union Pacific has purchased over ono hundrod now locomotives, Includ ing nineteen Mnllct. sixteen Mikado, ten Pacific typo and thirty switching engines, ovor 9000 freight cars and 72 passngcr cars. Part of this equip ment has" been received and all of it Is promised beforo snow flies. It looks like this railroad intends to nlm at a peace servlco not war sorvico. Trust tho Union Pacific to lead In nntlclpnU lng tho future heeds of Its territory. CHALLENGES IJYLAND. Council Bluffs. Iowa. August 25, 1920. Editor Tribune, North Platto. Ncbr. Dear Sir: I wish to Issue a challenge to your local wrestler, Byland. My weight Is 15C ringside.. Hoping t hear from you soon I remain, Yours truly, YOUNG NORniS. 7081 W. Broadway. ' Council Bluffs, In. WElTVoRMS ACTIVE. Tho web worm in tho beets has been tbo causo of a deal of concern among the growers the past ten days. Thoy have shown up in many fields pnd Fieldmen Cady and Bryan have been dealing out tho paris green In generous portions and insisting that tl.o growers uso the sprayers. This ban -been done with a marked effect on tf e pest Tho worms cat tho foliage off the beets and after they havo visited a field it looks much as though it had been visited by a severe hnll storm. Tho effects arc Bimllar, in that when the foliage or leaves, which act as the lungs for tho plant, aro des troyed the growth oC tho beets are checked. Delays in tho beets maturing Is extremely serious at this season of tho. year.1 Horshoy Tlmos. A FEW BARGAINS. 1 1917 Ford Roadster $350.00. ' 1 1916 Ford Touring $230.00. -1919 Fordson. A ono shapo $G90.00. GC 2 HENDY OGIER AUTO CO. ::o:: Miss Iono Brown loft Saturdny for her homo In Council Bluffs after visit ing nt tho Earl Stamp homo. Misses Alta and Lucy Campbell left for Broadwater yestorday after spend ing a week In this city. Dr. Howard lost. Dentist, Twlnem Bnlldlng. Phono S07. 77tf C. W Prottman loft for Omaha yes terda to transact businoss for soverni days. Mrs. W. M. McKallahorn returned Monday nftcrnoon from n visit in Brulo. Mrs. Frank Halowka left yestorday for South Dakota to visit relatives. Elmer Feenoy, of Central City, Is visiting at tho Frank Nolan homo. Miss Lola Walter underwent nn oporation for tonsllitls Saturday Miss Ellen McGovern wont to Sld noy Monday whoro sho will visit. initnor auuivan, oi urauy, was n visitor In this city Saturday. Tho Roxall handles tho goods. 14tf Carl Rasmussen loft for Grana ls land Monday morning. Miss Julia Naaso loft for Lincoln Monday morning. John Swnnson went to Lowollen Monday morning. O. D. Campboll loft Monday morning for Gerlng. Gerald Wayman went to Sutherland Monday. ! CRYSTAL t Thursday & Friday Robert Warwick IN Thou Art The Man 1 A romantic drama which con. t talna a wealth of action, n fino if noto of pathoa. a fragrant breath ot romanco and tho U it oleraent of conflict. Withal mighty good entertainment. a V i.t i.t i.t Mf'iS2iifMff i - -J f..t. S1 j jrr i.t EXCHANGE i.t i.t i i.t ' i.t . 8 Wc buy, sell and exchange 8 :.: :: :.: i.t i.t it it all makes oi u 1 TYPEWRITERS 8 carbons ! Handle ribbons, ! and typewriter supplies. - i.i Expert repair service. Present Address PALACE HOTEL NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA NORTH PLATTE ..General Hospital.. (Incorporated) One Hall Block Nortb oi Pottoflice. Phone 58 A modem institution for the itientific treatment of medical, surgical and confinement caits. Completely equipped X-Ray and diagnostic) laboratories. Staff: Geo. D. Dent M. D. V. Lccas, M. D.' J.B. Redfield, M.D.J. S. SIKMS.M.D. ............. ( i.t i.t it DR. J. S. TWINEM Medicine Surgery Obstetrics 3.: :.t 3.t :.: i.t i.t i.t n i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t 'i.t .: i.t i.t i.t ft Hospital Facilities Platte Valley Hospital GEO. B. DENT, Physician and Surgeon. Special Attention GItch to Surgery and Obstetrics. Office: Building & Loan Building Phones: Office 130, Residence 115 DR. HAROLD FENNER Osteopath Over nirschfeld's Office Phono 333 Res. Phone 1020 DOCTOR C. A. SELBY riiysiclnn and SsrgeoM Office over Rexnll Drag Store Office Phono 371. House 1068 ALBERT A. LANE, Dentist Rooms 1 and 2 Bolton Building North Platte, Nebraska DR. REDFIELD Physician, Obstetrictan Surgeon, X-Ray Calls Promptly Answered Night or Day Phone Office 012 Residence 670 DEBEIBERBY A FORBES, Licensed Embamers Undertakers, nnd Funeral Directors' Day phone 41 Night phono Black 688 NORTH PLATTE 26th OMAHA Ak-Sar-Ben FALL FESTIVAL September 1 4tfa--25th Horse Races Every Day. September 14th, 15th, 16tli and 17th. Automobile Races September 18th. Tercentenary Daylight Pageant September 23d. Grand Electrical Parade Evening September 22d. Coronation Ball Evening September 24th. Kennedy's Combined Shows Every Afternoon and Evening, "XdMonSMutiC" because it tells "what's what" in " Period phonographs. because it pictures 17 exquisite Period designB. becauso it's yours for the asking. HARRY DIXON Office phone 241. Res. phone 217 L. C . DROST, Osteopathic Physician. North Platte, - Nebraska. Knights of Columbus Building. DOCTOR D. T. QDIGLET Practice Limited to Swrgory and Radiam Therapy 718 City National Bank BrIMIbc. Oauka, Nebraska. The Latest 4P Electricity's latest gift to the housewife greatest since the electric Iron and electric vacuum cleaner the WestemYmmWl PoRTABLB Sewing Machine No more tiresome i i treadle pushing no more backache a little electric motor does the hard work. A foot control gives any speed desired. The entire machine in its case can be carried anywhere it's no larger than a' typewriter. 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