Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune in North Platte, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1917

Page

1

Town Folks Take Short Trips and Visitors Lounged

Local notes record residents traveling to Lincoln Estes Park and Omaha for visits with friends and relatives. Several others returned from trips to Denver Colorado Springs Muskegon and Wisconsin while new arrivals include a Tramp dry goods worker and a potential teacher housing request. A minor car collision occurred on Frant and Dewey streets with slight damages. A large shipment of 12000 C F Smith catalogues arrived for distribution with post office tote and postage credit.

Company E Orders to Leave Cancelled in Transit Mixup

At noon Captain P R Halligan received orders to move Company E to Ft Deming within 24 hours. The unit prepared 300 pounds bread and other rations but the orders were cancelled the next afternoon and the perishable food sold. Mess fund treasurer Harold Langford ordered gum tobacco and candy totaling 127 dollars held until departure.

Tuesaday P. R. Halligan Company E Ft. Deming Harold Langford

Lincoln County Fair Set With Expanded Exhibits and Races

Lincoln County's Fifth Annual Fair, hosted by the Agricultural Society from September 26 to 29, features larger exhibits, upgraded race facilities, and a diverse program including horse, auto, and motorcycle races. J L Case leads the bucking mule act with support from Kearney and Lexington. a new horse barn and stock buildings are planned. premium lists are available at the Chamber of Commerce.

Lincoln County The Agricultural Society Kearney Lexington J. L. Case FEC Plelsticker J. C. Wilson J. C. Fowler B. M. Stackhouse Chamber of Commerce

Railroad Notes and Staff Movements Across The West

J P Special Agent Cashman of Omaha visited this week on business. Engineer and Mrs W S Dolson plan a Grand Island move. Conductor and Mrs Eugene Holcomb host Mrs Robert Seaman of Cheyenne. Gilbert Peeters leaves for Cheyenne to work as brakeman between Sidney and Cheyenne. Freeman B Johnson moves from locomotive fireman to passenger brakeman. Engineer and Mrs Moody with Emmett returned from Laigamile after a ten day visit. George Sprouies of the U B P fee house injured a hand by a crate blow. Marshall Grook out with an injured knee. Curt Galyean of Grand Island and J MacClemmons of Wheyennk, Union Pacific agents, here on business. A freight and fruit train wreck at Sparks Nevada disrupted No 20. through sections of Nos 7 and 10 ran as part of No 4. Marines from Mare Island routed to Philadelphia via No 20 with over two hundred men welcomed by Company E. Union Pacific to pay employees bi monthly starting Sept 1. July paychecks issued and August half payments on Sept 15. Car department and shop crews won a two cent per hour raise Aug 1, lifting payroll about 2000 to 37000 for the past month.

Curt Galyean Grand Island J. MacClemmons Wheyennk Union Pacific Co Sparks Nevada Mare Island Philadelphia Company E Union Pacific Company

Epworth League Box Social Friday Evening

Epworth league members gather at the M E Church at 7 20 PM on Friday August 17 for a box social then travel to the park at 8 o clock for outdoor games. For sale 1910 Ford Touring car ROMIGH GARAGE listing appears in the notice.

Dodge Romigh Garage Epworth M. E Seos Romigh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Perkins Lincoln Robert Daugherty Jack McKann Riley Warren George Weir Leslie Bare Estes Park Do. M. Newton Omaha A. W. Plumer Denver Amd George Schaffer Wallace Thompson Minneapolis Mrs. Phillips Lancaster, Mo Walter Maise L. A. Wright Jake Wright C. A. Liston Dickens F. H. Moore Colorado Springs Ruth Carroll Erma Barraclough Fremont Helen Waltemath Vernon Mann Lillian Eaton Avon Colo Harry Bybee Phillips Robert Warwick Gail Kane the Crystal Charles Howe Columbus Ohio Charles Ell Colorado Erma Huffman J. C. Federhoof Muskegon, Mich Marie Doran Gretna Isabelle Doran Wisconsin John Delattle Ravenna J. Lund Frant Dewey Anna Wilson Harlan Iowa Tramp Dry Goods Wilson Lincoln County Teachers’ Institute North Platte Black Aileen Gantt Pearly Black C. F. Smith,Co Chicago National Supply Company Neb Walker’ Music CO Bank Platte Valley State Bank North Platte, Nebraska Western Points Justice Miltenberger Round House Extra Section John Moore Richland Nebr Warren Frank Campbell James Morgan Lawrence Peterson Company Paxton Dodge Bros J. V. Romigh J. P Cashman W. 8. Dolson Eugene Holcomb Robert Seaman Chéyenne Gilbert Peeters Cheyenne Sidney Freeman B. Johnson Mra. BE Moody Emmett Laigamile Ginorge Spruies U. B P Marshall Grook U. P Epworth Leaguers William S Hart Believinville He’s Keith Theatre City and County News Haig Vislt A. G. Applegate Buck Durr Edward Hasenkamp Co. E Lextngton Paul Ottenstein Navy Omahi Dee Raney Wallace Mrs. Greely Bundy Rev. Kahse C. BH Harman Mrs. Krause West Point Mrs Arthur Tramp Helen Bird Sutherland Nona O'Rourke Fleming, Colo J. H. Donegan Swedish Lutheran Church Tenth and Willow Streets J. B. Hayes George Austin Gladys Love Fort Collings Helene Ferne Shoup North Flatte Epscopal A. m Sarah Rebekah Lodge No Arthur Fink At-A-Wirp Club W. J. Tiley James Adams Helene Shoup Tey Janet McDonald Marie McCabe E. M. Donaldson Sedgwick Prakemen King Ray Covington Koegrove Bivins Omaha- North Platte Run Kansas City Harris Stuart Rawlina Ginn Roy Ames Company BE Bridgeport North Platte Light & Power Co
Search Courier

Search the North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication