THE NORTH PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE.
LIVE STOCK MARKETS
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The following quotation' were
ponlng markets At SoUtfr Omaha
tho
oponlng markets At SoUtfi' Omaha Oils
morning and were received hero by
telegraph at 10' ix, m.
Cattle
All classes "gcriorftlIy...stendy., Mixed
yearlings $10.25..
Hogs i
Packings and mixed hogs, steady.
Light hogs mostly 25c lawfer. ' Bulk
mixed and packing grades ?7 to $8.
Bulk butcher hogs $8.25 to $9. Top
?9.25.
IA"CK-- MOJtllOW FLATS ITEMS
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Clinton's for Spectacles;
Dixon Optical Co. grinds lonscs.
Clias. La Vollo spent Sunday In
Dickens visiting friends.
Mrs. Mabello Thompson of Paxton
shopped in tho city Saturday.
Tnko that next can of cream to
Harding Cream Station.
Rev. Ilerbort Covell camo last week
from Now 'York to visit his mother
Mrs. Francos Covoll.
Mr. and Mrs. Vf. J. Tiley returned
Sunday evening from a month spent
in Bstes Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Dickey re
turned "from a months vacation in
Estes park.
Miss Elslo Langford of Chicago
camo Saturday to spend a few iwjueks
visiting relatives.
William Holloran of Paxton trans
acted business in tho city a few days
last week.
Chas. Bretornltz and daughter Mabel
leave Thursday for Denver and Salt
Lake to visit friends for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Zook visited
at tho Warrpn Zook homo in Cozad
last week.
Mrs. blames Berrln and son Lloyd
of Paxton visited friends In the city
for a few days last week.
Carl Kammer returned to his homo
in Sutherland Monday aftor a visit
of several weeks with friends here.
Miss Mary Buddln of Sutherland
visited friends in tho city lor a few
days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Elliot returned Thurs
day from Brady after a week's visit
with their daughter Mrs. Fred Tetro.
F. Xblenor nnT "Harold Dlener
left Friday '"for3' San Diego. Calif, to
spend a few weeks visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Hawley were the
guests at the Geo. C. White homo In
Sutherland for a few days last week.
Elmer Coates, Jr. left Saturday for
Woodrlvor to spend a few days with
his grandmother Mrs. Bowman.
Hazel Purdy returned Thursday
from Sutherland .after a two weeks
visit nt tho W. T. Burkland home.
Miss Lucille Coker of Sutherland
camo Wednesday to spend a week with
friends in the city.
Mrs. Jos. T. Murphy will return
from a vacation to western point
this evening.
Georgo Russell loft this morning
for Denver where ho will spend a few
days, visiting friends.
Miss Elizabeth Dorsoy returned
Sunday from Denver whore she spent
two weeks -visiting friends.
Dick Hcaton returned this morning
from Denver where spent several days
visiting relatives.
Joo Young of Madrid camo yester
day to visit his sister Miss Hannah
Young.
Mrs. Ed McConnell and (laughter
of Sutherland shopped in tho cjity
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Deats aro ex
pected homo today from an auto trip
to tho mountains.
Leslie Cokor, Fay Coate3, and Floyd
Young of Sutherland woro visitors in
tho city Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Kuser visited at the D.
B. Whfto homo in Sutherland last
week.
Mrs. Mertpn Holley returned Sun
day from Carroll, Iowa where she
spent two weeks with relatives.
Miss Lola Swancutt returned last
week from a taw weeks visit wtb
relatives In Ansley and MaBon City.
Miss Helen Getty has taken a post
tion as stenographor In tho otfico of
Attornov Shuman and began work
yesterday. Sho Is a graduate of tho
commercial department of tho local
high school.
W. J. O'Connor returned Sunday
frnm nn eastern buying trip. Ho
went as far as Chicago on this trip
and after going through some expor
ioncos in tho Chicago street car strike
camo homo. His report is that bus
inosa men ovorywhoro aro oncouragod
liv tli Tirnanect and that with the
sattloment of the coal and rail strikoe
thing will go. Pricoa of somo mer
chandise is higher and the tondency
i( for it to go up itill mora.
John Andrews of .Beatrice is visiting
Ills parents Mr. and Mrs. M. Androws.
Mrs. C. Boweh, 'Airs. E. M. Robblns
and children werogucsts at W. ' C.
Haaso's Sunday.
Fay and Goraldino CUnkenbonrd re
turned to their homo after visiting
threo weeks among relatives hero.
Mrs. Sundonnnn nnd son LnMont
add Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bamford and
son, from Kearney, spent Saturday
and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Vernest
Peterson.
Henrietta Greeley, Ted Greoley and
Danbio Roe spent Sunday at the Harry
Clark homp.
Theshlng machines have begun to
hum on the Flats.
Misses fllactys Haaso and Flora
Gamble wero hostesses at tho Ladlos
Club Wednesday. Ice cream and cake
was served. Tho work of dress form
making was completed nnd thoughts
of now work nro In view.
The farm homo of Wm. Freeze was
partly burned last week. Tho farmers
responded to a telephone call and
through their heroic efforts, with
buckets and ax, managed to put out
tho fire, after tho roof Was partly
burned off. The fire was thought to
havo originated from a defective fluo.
Miss Jessie Green of the Co-oor-
atlvo Extension Work In Agricultural
and Home Economics gavo a cold
pack canning demonstration last Fri
day at tho W. C. Haaso home. There
wero about thirty women present,
many new and practical ideas being
learned and tho Women relt as though
thoy were well paid for their time.
Mr. J. O. Shroyor of the Fanners'
Union spoke at tho Pleasant View
school house last Friday night. Ho
gave a very Interesting talk on the
needs of the fanner. He used as a
topic, two classes of people, tho "Vam
piro" and tho "Commoner". He class
ed tho rich as "Vampire and the poor
man as "Commoner". Ho gavo reasons
nnd explanations as to why farmers
should co-operato and thereby pros
per. He spoko of his defeat as candi
date for nomination for United States
Senator and takes his defeat with
very little concern.
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James Brlcker of Paxton was a
business visitor in tho city "Saturday.
Frank Dorn of Big Springs under
wont an oporation at tho Memorial
hospital last week for.appcndlcitus.
C. R. Roo and family of Cozad camo
Saturday to s'pend d week at thCChas.
Roe home.
Mrs. Emma Rosencrantz and son
left Friday for Cozad "whore they will
make their future home.
LOOK WHAT'S COMING
CHRISTIAN ,
Ladles Aid will meet in tho .ohurcit
basement Thursday nt 3:30.
V
YEOMAN
Regular business mooting Thurns
day evening at tho K. 0. Hall.
Boeler Crosby & Baskius, nttys
NOTICE OF FINAL REPORT
Estate No. 1SG8 of Jane Jamed, de
ceased in tho County Court of Lincoln
County Nebraska.
The State of Nebraska, to all por
sons interested In said Estate, take
notice that the Administrator with
tho will annexed has fllca a final ac
tount and report of his administra
tion and a petition for final settle
ment and discharge as such Admin
istrator with tho will annexed which
havo been set for hearing before said
court on September 1, 1922, at 10
o'clock a. in. when you may appear
and contest the same.
Dated August 7, 1922.
WM. H. C. WOODHURST,
County Judge.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
O. E. S. CHAPTER
SlgnefChnpter O. E. S. will hold its
regular meeting Thursday, August 10.
There will bo initiation.
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ROYAL NEIGHBORS
NORMAN ELLSWORTH LOUDON
He was born at New Salem, Wash
ington county, Indjnun, Doccmbor 30,
jlJj82, nnd tiled at Savannn, Mo., on
jjSugust 2,- 2;When ho was a
child tho famllSmovod from Salem
aim
to Gaudy, Nb'brk ' whore Norman re
celved his gdu'catloh and grow ito
manhood. 1 WhetvTho was nineteen
years old tffo family moved again,
this ttmo to NoHh Platte nnd for
tho past 21 years' ho has resided in
this community. Ho v?nn united in
nWrlago on Jan. 1, 1905 (o Miss
Tlnnottn llnlror nml thnv hnvn nnn
...111 1, 1 .1 .. 1. 1 ... 1 1 . . . 1 - " "'"V
... a .u. ,uuu.,B u-morrow; chlm M EUzaboth.
afternoon nt 3 o'clock at tho K. P.! ,, , .... ,,
TT ,. , , , . , . When ho waB thirteen years old,
Hall. A good attendance is dos red. XT , , , , , ,
Norman was converted nnd Joined
METHODIST tho Baptist church, at Gandy. For
Ladies Aid Society will mcet.Thurs- ""jro than twenty years ho has boon
day in tho church parlors. Thoso en-'n membor of tho First Baptist church
tertnlnlng arc Mosdamos Hess. Cox,' of North Platto. Ho was always
Nlles. Farmer, Aldrldgo nnd Mnth- faithful In church work and held
ieson.
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CITY AND COUNTY NEWS
Clinton's for Eyo Glasses.
Mrs. Louis Spencer of Wallace trans
acted business in tho city yesterday.
The Pioneer cnmpflro hold Its
regular mooting last ovening at tho
homo of Dorothy Elder.
Mrs. Chas. Frcdrlcl and children
loft Saturday for Gothenburg to visit
relatives for a few days.
Mrs. Floyd Farroll of Wallace was
a business visitor In tho city yester
day. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Combs of Her
ishey mere business visitors In tho city
yestordny.
almost every office in tho local or
ganization. At tho tlmo of his death
ho officiated as deacon, church treas
uror and Sunday school toachor. Ho
was also a member of tho advisory
board.
Ho leaves his wife, Mrs. N. E.
Loudon and his daughter, Mary, his
parents Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Loudons
his brothers, J. L. Loudon of Don
vor and Frod Loudon of this city
and a slslor, Mrs. Maudo Sawyer of
Chicago. There aro flvo hicphows
nnd a largo numbor of other rela
tives and friends who nro sorrowful.
One who has known him well sayfi
of him, "From his earliest boyhood
his earnest endeavor has always been
to lend a consistent life and lfts
succeeded. Ills life was spotless,
his Influence was elevating and his
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Ella Qucale has taken a position at
tho Dr. Redfiold offlco during tho nb- toll for tho Master war. untiring."
senco oi iioicn uaiy.
Helen Daly left Saturday for Grand
Island to spend several dnys visiting
hor sister Mablo Daly.
Wllma Barrett loft last week for
Lexington to spend two weoks with
her grandparents Mr. nnd Mrs. W,.
B. Barrett.
Mr. and Mrs. Max VonGoetz and
Lydia Adams left last week for a two
weeks trip through Texas and Ari
zona. - Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Norstrum of
Chlcngo visited several days last week
at tho C. F. Erickson homo enrouto to
Estes Park.
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The South Side Political, Social nnd
Athletic club had spilt into two fac-
. tlons regnrdlng its choice for Us. next,
president and tho meeting hall was'
Jammed when election night came
round. As the chnlrmnn started to
call the gathering to order, the door
keeper stopped a member who was
entering, perspiring under the weight
of a canvas sack slung over his
shoulder. (
"Cusidy," he demanded, "what
have ye there?"
"Bricks," replied Cnssldy with some
belligerence.
"Cassldy, there'll be no brick throw
In' the night. Words and ballots will
be all.'-'
"D'ye think so?" said Cnssldy with
skepticism. "Annyways, the bricks
come in, so if they stnrt anythln wo
can go them wan better. 'Tis me own.
ears that Heard a guy say, 'There'll
bo a lot of mud slingin' the night,' "
The American Legion Weekly-.
William Stuart, attorney
NOTICE OF FINAL REPORT
Eatato of Alfred Peterson, deceased
in tho County Court of Lincoln Coun
ty, Nebraska.
Tho Stato of Nebraska, to all por
sons interested in said Estato take
'notice that tho Administrator nas
filed a final account and report of his
administration nnd a petition for final
settlement and dischargo as such
Administrator, which havo been set
for hearing before said court on Aug.
29, 1922, at 10 o'clock, a. m. when you
may appear and contest tho samo.
Datcr Aug. 7, 1922.
WM. II. C. WOODHURST,
County -Judge
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS
Dixon Optical Cof' Costs eyes.
J. K. Browning of Wollflect was a
business vlBitor In tho city Friday.
Miss Bessie Show spent Sunday In
Horshoy with hor parents,
tfewton loft Sundajr for
end hlfew day's visiting
Mrs. Clam Nc
Ogallala to spet
friends. v 1
Beryl Illrschfold has taken a posi
tion nt tho Barkalow Bros. nowB stand
during tho nbsenco of Mrs. Nowton.
Mrs. T. 13. Shnnnnhan and daughter
Mrs. Helen Tlgho and children loft d'oggy of Axtoll, Nobr. nro visiting nt
Sunday for O'Noil. Nobr. to.vSslOMIss'tbo K. A. Moorhouso homo.
Vora Carter for two wookn. Mrs, c. C. Williams returnod Sat-
Mlss Elizabeth Norton of Grand Is-jiirdny from Sterling after spoudlng
land is visiting her pnrents Mr. and several days thcro visiting flrlondfl.
Mrs. P. A. Norton. I : .
Mr. nnd Mrs. Victor Halllgan left
Monday for a row weoks trip through
Estes park.
Dr. L. C. Drost aud family returned
Friday from a two weeks trip through
Wyoming.
Roy Cochran returned Sunday from
Lincoln whoro ho transacted business!
for several days.
FOR SAJLE
Choice lot of young Red Poll bulls
nt farraors prices at
PAYNE'S DAIRY FARM
South l&owoy Strcot
Sealed bids will bo received by tho
Mayor and City Council of tho City of
North Platto, Nebraska up until 8 p.
m. of tho 15th day of August, 1922, at
tho office of O. E. Elder, City Clerk of
the City of North Platto. Nebraska
for tho furnishing of all or any ono of
tho Items listed below. All material
to bo furnished F. O. B. North Platto,
Nebraska and to bo in accordance
with tho specifications on fllo in tho
6fflce of tho Water Commissioner.
31.35 tons Class B Cast Iron 8' Pipe.
30 tons Class B Cast Iron C Pipe.
1 ton Special Castings.
According to American Water
Works Association Specifications.
5200 ft. of 2 Galvanized Merchant's
.Pipe with threads and couplings.
3 Hydrants for 4V& ft. cover with
2' hose connections.
3 C' Cast Iron Hub End bronze
mounted double gate valvos for 125
lb pressure.
1 8' Cast Iron Hub End bronze
mounted doublo gato valvo for 125 lb
pressure.
1 4' Cast Iron Hub End bronzo
mounted doublo gato valvo for 125 lb
pressure.
1500 lb Metallum.
Engineer's Estimate of Cost
$5280.78.
All bids to bo in ado on blanks to bo
obtainod at tho offlco of the City Clork,
The City Council reserves tho right
to reject any or all bids, to change
the plan and scope of the work and
to call for new. bids on changed plans
E. II. EVANS, Mayor.
Attest: O. E. ELDER, City Clerk,
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NOTICE
Wator rent is now duo In district A.
and becoemss delinquent Aug. 20. All
water consumers will pleaso pay by
that date.
Horshoy S. Wolch,
Wator Commissioner.
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You May be a Son of
Adam, but
why use tho samo ancient meth
od of getting somowhero that
Adam did?
A CLEVELAND Lightweight
will carry you anywhoro on land
comfortably and dependably at
little more cost than walking.
Purchaso prlco only $185.
Travels 75 miles to tno gallon
of gasoline and 15,000 miles on
ono sot of tiros. Can you beat
that?
John Nell,
North Platte, Nebr.
! I WHiHtHI IFI lillllll I III I il'lil M I INIIIII I lllll
your Gas
This is tho
second ndvor
tisoment in n
sorles intondod
to holp you
keep your gas
bills down.
Ms. W 1 m .
Ii yxm only save a penny's Worth of gas a
clay, it reduces you monthly bill ,
Don't hout a whole kettle full of water when you
only need a pint or two.
Don't keep a high flamo under anything that's
boiling; aun down the flame or-use the sim
mer burner.
Don't try to turn off the cock part way at metor;
this only interferes with proper flow of gas
and does not save it.
Don't expec t to use gas economically on an old,
wnrnnnr. irnn rniicn nv nuv rnnw nuf nf niHnot-
.. cl - , "--rf ---o" .w v;"Jv.j
111 cut
Don't heat -your oven to bake a single pie; bake
up what you need for several days ahead, cake,
cookies, etc.
Don't heat the whole oven to brown a meringue;
plan to have a complete baked dinner that day.
Don't make toast in tho oven. Use a toaster
that sets over a top burner.
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North Platte Light
& Power Co.
AUTO TOP FREE
We have moved to our new location, Sixth & Locust Streets and will celebrate the
event by giving away a "GENUINE BADGER FABRICK" hand made, full bound, double
run, pake lined and rear plate glass auto top. NO BETTER TOP CAN BE MADE.
Regardless of the kind of car you own, if YOU WIN, you will get one of the above
described tops, UNION MADE, in our shop. Don't register unless you need a top as this
game is for -those who really need a top. Rich and poor, black and white, in and but of
town folks are all welcome to register.
You will have all week to register your car up to 7 p. m. Saturday. Be on hand then
if you con and see that we do it as we want it done to please every one. We will posit
ively have nothing to do with the drawing and we do not care how small or large a car
wins the new top job. We want all farmers to take advantage of this drawing.
PLATTE AUTO TRIM CO.
NORTH PLATTE, NEBR. 6th & LOCUST STREET.