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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1921)
THE NORTH PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE . '" 'HfP'Q&U 'M'.GONMA j 2 S I' MM ' SAWBETTY KtSS I I THATS THREE T1MD Uv ( WE."--WATS MV ll IBlllllUUllllimilUli ' . : 1 1 HQft 1 l F WHAT OTHER PAPERS SAY INTERESTING ITEMS FROM EX. CHANGES WHICH REACH OUR DESK. ORGANIZE At a called meeting of the physicans ot Keith county In Dr. C. E. Vnndl vers office Tuesday afternoon the Keith County Medical sjocioty was formed with Dr. C. B. Vandiver na president and Dr. C. C. Walllngsford as secretary-treasurer. The four city physicans and Dr. Brlggs of Paxton were In attendance. Keith Co. News. tonsivo farming and heats dragging over an ontire section half farmed to get the amount of grain. Sidney Telegraph. GRADE CROSSING Last Friday a farmer living out south of Sutherland was killed, at the crossing in Sutherland by nn extra - local east. Ho had followed No. 19 across and the east bound train struck him and killed him. He was driving a truck. In splto of nil the whistling tli trains do, thoy continue to kill. The whistling is not getting the railroad company nnywhero and it is a thoro nuisance to residents of most ot the smaller towns and larger ones as well. Horshey Times. could crawl on his hands and knees and do the Job in twenty days. Our County Commissioners should tfcun closely tho bills of the assessors.' Sutherland Courier. WHEAT YIELD George L. yYoung of tho, northeast table has reported the banner yield bo far, but there may bo others to equal him who have not been heard from. Mr. Young threshed eighty acres of summer fallow which yielded fifty bushels to the acre and tested sixty one pounds to the bushel. This is in- SLOW WORK Just a little Idea of where the public money goes. Any precinct in Lincoln county could be safely assessod in from twenty to thirty days. Yet, tho assessor of Hershey precinct puts in a bill for sixty-six days at $4.00 per. which makes a grand total of $264. One man, who has had considerable experience in assessing, says that any able bodied man with fair intelligence DUCKS A federal gamo law agent arrested Mr. Adams who lives southeast of hero on the tableland and on Monday morning he was taken boforo Judgo Gummer charged with huntingwithout a licenso and pursuing gnmo birds out of season. It is said tho young man was caught in the act of crawling up on u bunch of ducks on tho river. Ho was fined $15 each on both accounts and $5.85 costs, tho gun also bolng confisticatcd. Ho was in company with a Mr. Johnson but no chargo was preferred againsr tho latter. Threo gamo wardens, one federal and two state, are now located in tho county and- it behooves one to think twice before he attempts to hunt out of sea son. Garden Co. News. they would bo paid In July. He no.v finds that what ho thought possible is Impossible at tills time because county treasurers In making annual settlement with the state, in many instances ignored instructions, and Bent premium collections for 1020 with collections of 1921. Tho pay ments aro fixed and must be separated before it will bo posslblo to mako pay ment of losses in 1920. One-half tho face of 1920 claims for hail looses wero paid months ago, but tho other half will nover bo paid In full. Tho unpaid one-half amounts to $380. Mr. Brian belloves thoro will not bo to ex ceed $200 to pay these claims. Lln coin Journal. HAIL LOSSES L. G. Brian, chief adjuster 'of state hall insurance, is obliged to admit that hiB bureau was mistaken when it told holders of unpaid claims that NO HUNTING . Thero has been Bomo talk about ad vertising "No Hunting" notices in the paper. This is tho thing to do and every land owner should place signs on their holdings and not allow any non-resident to trespass thereon unless accompanied by somo local friend, or the convenience of friends and residents. The Graphic will make a special rate to everybody ot 2io each, provided several wilt take ad vantage of thiB offer, and wo will go still further and advortlso for noth ing if you feel llko you aro not abla to pay tho 25a The idea Is to get our eastern sports on tho run and kedu them going till they aro out ot tho country. We' feed and ralso tho gnmo and let's get tho benefit. . Send in names ot yourselves and neighbors, In as largo a list as posslblo also the re mlttanco if you have It, and It w;l receive our prompt attention. Tryon Graphic, FORTUNATE To drivo straight off tho end of a broken bridge and plunge to tho riv er below a distance of ton to tw'clvo feet, and escape without death or serious injury, was tho thrilling ex perience of Mr. and Mrs. Banks nnl their four children Monday night, the scene of tho nccldent being tho Mla atare Melbota bridge WONDERFUL FARM BUREAU WIJ NIC PULLER OFF JN MADISON COUNTY. The Madison County Farm. Bureau Picnic which was hold at tho Andy Tomhagan Grove near Battlo Crook Thursday was the biggest thing ovor pulled off In this Rcctton of tho state If numbers aro to bo used as a basis ot reckoning. An official count showed 3916 cars pnrked at tho grounds and threo hundred eighty eight parked In town who came out by taxi. Count ing fivo to tho car this would mako 21,520 peoplo, not Including tho Battlo Creok residents. Pres. Taft and Coral Jenkins, Chairman of tho Exccutivo Committee estimated 700 peoplo from the town attended. Rain sent tho people scurrying for sholter a littlo after four, novor-tho- lcss tho ovent wns a great succoss.Tho May 'Sergei Rachmaninoff, Esq. . Ullat 96th Street. Hew lor. My .Hilil deer ttr. Rachmaninoff: tweon yourself and Thomas ""continue oW o ,B SoyOono f awjne .Is., .phio recording of permls8lm navo Bii6o Yours very truly. Faeiimile of Utter written by Mr. Ediaon to Rachmaninoff, the noted Ra$$ian com r This letter gives talking-machines the rieht ' to record Rachmaninoff in his famous "Prelude in C Sharp Minor," and other compositions which he has recorded for Edison. Will any of them exercise that right? We . fear not the parallel would be too deadly. Rachmaninoff has recorded other selections for the talking-machines. Hear how they sound. Then come in, hear Rach- r maninoff on the New Edison, and see what an astounding difference the comparison reveals. .V. But Do it now help you in -because the experience will Mr-Edisons $10,000. Contest - Closes Sept )' Mr. Edison offers 23 prizes totalling $10,000 in cash, for the phrases which best express the difference between the New Edison and the talking-machinesl Ask for folder of information. If you wish to experiment with the New Edison in your own home, we will gladly loan you an instrument for 3 days. No charge or obligation. Simply use the coupon. Dixon's Music Shop. 3 Day Trial Coupon 1 1 NAM '""HMiasaaiiiMiiiiiR Hi 1 Till, coupon, when filled out y rc pomihle piTKin, entitle, hint (or her) id in. man 01 n new r.unon and r io. eclion oi HLHtA I IUJN5 for 3 drs. No chrc cr obllzattcn. water below and turning over In 1U fall. The bIx occupants, ot tho auto, ono being ii babe but fifteen months ot age, managed to escapo the bnbo not being oven scratched. Tho most ser iously Injured Is Mrs. Banks who suf fered a fracture of tho upper jaw, tho others of tho occupants being more or less bruised or scratched but escap ing without broken bones. The ear tifrned completely over during Its fall and finally came to rest standing on Its head in tho wa ter. The occupants wore taken to tho Glouse home and medical n'.d summoned. How or why the barrier guarding Tho Banks family wero traveling , foBtlvlUoB RtflrtCl1 ,vlth hall from tho south being enroute to tho mi a bnnd concert at ton In tho morn- -J. P. Clouso farm north of MInatarc, ,ng ffom thon on tm u,0 ra,n Btoppca jttae two families being related. The thInBB thcro wcro no 1Jlo momonl8. guards or obstructions to the entrance ThorJ woro olthor aportB or mua,Q ' of tho bridge had been removed and ,ng on nt al, UmcB andB from Nor. ' tho driver not knowing that tho Maon, Newman Grove and bridge was practically destroyed in BatUe Crook wor(J 0 tUo Job aU day the flood last spring drove squarely. 0nft of th, outfltnnclfnc futures of to tho end, tho car plunging to Uio the (lfty waH tho tompor ot tuo orowd. Thero woro np disorders or. auto nc cidenes to mar tho day. Traffio and policing was cared for by forty spec ially deputized farm bureau offlcqrs. A special well was sunk to furnlbk water for tho ciowd. A Klndornook In charge of tho Misses Marion and Gone Preeco of Battlo Crook was ono of the most popular and best arranged corners of the grounds. Hero tho mothors and littlo youngstorU mado their hoad quarters when they tired of the Crowd. Sand piles, swings, hori zontal bars, tee-tar-tottors, cots, rock ing chairs and child playthings mado this a busy corner of tho grounds. Another junlor'nctlvlty in chargo of L. Ii. McClow and Wm. Krutch both tho bridge came to be removed Is, a former physical directors of tho Y. matter thnt will In all likelihood be M. C. A. of Norfolk1 kept tho' ton to Investigated according to h Star- seventeen year old youngsters busy In Herald reporter. Goring Courier. tho morning and during tno spoaicing ;u; ' with athbjtlo gnmes and a big Junior BEFORE, SCHOOL STARTS field meet. Your boy or girl should have thoir, Tho basket dinner at noon was eyes carefully examined to mako pos- served from Blxteen township tables. Itivo that thoy aro roady for tho heavy Cpffeo nnd lemonade woro sorvod by close work of tho coming school year, the bureau. But two concessions wore Wo nro sure that you will be pleased permitted on tho grounds other than with our examination as our equip- those run by the bureau. Ono bam-, ment is tho latest design. Come In herger stand nnd tho othor a baloon, and talk with us, it will cost you whip, souvonler stand which got In by nothing. Tho Dixon Optical Co. Wo a fluke. A stand for auto sorvlce, 1 omorgoncy tiro work and taxi Btand was put out by a local dealer who took tho contract to transfer tho peoplo from town out to tho grounds nt 15c grind our own lenses. NOTICE TOHUNTERS. Hunters and tresspassers are warn ed that thoy will bo dealt with accord ing to law. C. II. Watt, T. S. McCrone, Pat McGraw, Honry P. Hansen. per. WALL PAPER 25 per cont discount on all wall pa i or now in Btock. Phil Deals. NEW LEGION COMMANDER IN WASHINGTON Having succeeded the late Col, F.-iW.'Galbraith, Jr., as National Com mandir ol the American Legion, John'T.JEmcryvas quick to get on thai firing line. Plus new Picture.nvithjCoUTUeodorojRoosevclt, Jr., on.liU) left, was snapped in Waslungton.'.whcrc he is fighting for better legislation lor wounded soldicrs.i