North Platte Hosts Record Crowds for Wild West Show
The North Platte crowd set a record with Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East drawing up to 18 000 in the afternoon, about 900 automobiles and trains bringing visitors from Hayes Dawson Logan and McPherson counties. Officials praised the turnout as the largest yet with extensive lodging and street crowds while Colonel Cody hinted this may be his last North Platte run.
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Buffalo Bill
Pawnee
Maxwell
Brady
Gothenburg
Cozad
Chamber of Commerce
Colonel Cody
Dewey Street
Calvadade
Patterson
North Platte
Cody
Inere Neighbors
Major Lillie
Johnnie Baker
Wild West
Congress of Rough Riders
U. S
Summit Springs
Wild Wear
Far East
Tribune
Lillie
Visits and family travel across cities noted
Frank Kuhl of San Francisco visits cousins Mrs D T Quigley and Miss Katherine Seyferth. Mr and Mrs Frank Empie of Kearney visit Mr and Mrs Charles Edward the past week. Mrs Wood White visits her parents Mr and Mrs Hanline in Grand Island, left last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kuhl
San Francisco
D. T. Quigley
Katherine Seyferth
Frank Empie
Kearney
Charles Edward
Wood White
Mrs. Hanline
Grand Island
Enthusiastic Good Roads Boosters Form Platte Valley Highway
Nearly two hundred road enthusiasts from Nebraska towns including Central City and Sterling gathered in Omaha for a convention to form the Platte Valley Transcontinental Highway association. The group elected a board, approved a constitution, and planned county-based management and publicity, plus telegraph pole markings to guide tourists. Rev. T. D. Sullivan visited Father McDaid this week.
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Omaha
Central City
Sterling, Col
Platte Valley
W. J. Forbes
W. W. Burr
J. L. Mitchell
Dawson County
BE. Oehler
Buffalo County
W. H. McDonald
Lincoln County
Eugene Beal
Keith County
B. D. Parker
Sedgwick County
Col
J. O. Shay
Logan County
C. J. Ovhler
Kearney
North Platte
D. B. Parker
Julesburg
W. P. Byron
Gotheburg
Local residents and visitors share spring social notices
A long list of personal visits and travel shows residents visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Names include Balie Bartholomew Elliott Gentzler Porbes Porter Langford Leonard Durbin Barker Flynn Wolbach Herrod Leonard Bratt Geiger Starkey McWilliams Garlow Rebhausen Forbes Taft Beeler and others. The notes show trips to Omaha Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake Cheyenne and Chicago with several awaiting returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Balie
Gandy
Dorothy Bartholomew
Gothenburg
Edna Elliott
Brady
Coal sale to be cash only after Aug 21st in North Platte
The notice states coal prices will rise or customers must pay on sale to secure fair profits. From Aug 21st coal will be sold for cash only with equal treatment for all customers. Various local families and residents are noted in attendance and announcements, including payments, visits, and rent listings.
Mutuel Building & Loan Association Assets Listed in North Platte
Mutuel Building and Loan Association of North Platte Nebraska reports assets of 446 354 89. The association aims to fund approved loans by limited paid up stock paying six percent annual dividends, payable semi annually March 1 and September 1. Stock withdrawals require thirty days notice. It operates under the State Bank Board with all assets in mortgages on improved North Platte real estate.
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Mutuel Building & Loan Association of
North Platte, Nebraska
Tte
State Bank Board
North Platte
Sante Noteen
Trade Offer Relinquished for Kimball Cottage Land
Improved farm section relinquishment exchange itemized as 10 acre air of Kimball Nebraska with cottage or secondhand enameled land. Trade proposed with Hull Task went and Co. Kimball Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Air of
Kimball
Hull Task Went and Co
Kimball, Neb
Warning notice on hunting or trespass on Stearns lands
A public notice warns all persons not to hunt or trespass on lands of the underai, co, EB, Stearns. The brief warning reiterates prohibition and asserts enforcement actions for violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underai
Stearns
Notice to Hunters on Land Recorded by Landowners
Notice to hunters and trespassers on land owned or loaned by the undersigned will be prosecuted. Names and signatures indicate landowners and affiliates, warning that legal action will be taken to the full extent of the law for trespassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon. Knasp
Avrenr Scuwaien
E. Peek
Abkwig
Han Monman
Zll Ross
Jacon Whamr
Harness sale prices listed for horse equipment and gear
A fragmented advert shows a harness sale with multiple items and prices for harnesses saddles collars and related horse gear. It notes everything goes at proportionately low prices and lists items such as heavy buggy harness horse blankets fly nets and team lines among others.
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Nebraska
Colorado
T. D. Sullivan
Elm Creek
Father McDaid
Mark Leonard
Lewellen
Peter Girmann
Opalalla
Russell W. Gentzler
Dell Bonner
M. J. Porbes
Wilson Tout
Oshkosh
Wetzell
Ogulalla
James Shen
Lawrence Monaham
Lisco
Schott
C. A. Howe
Tom Banke
Lexington
W. T. Banks
Will Kortlang
Porter
Frank Coates
Coates
Mark Rambaugh
Ogalalla
Elsie
Amy Langford
Walt Beam
Larry Twitchell
Cheyenne
Tom Green
Wallacens
J. H. Durbin
Ranchester
Wyo
Albert Durbin
Frank Smith
South Omaha
J. J. Smith
Mra. F. Barber
Margaret Barker
Anna Flynn
Chicago
John Wolbach
William
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake
Gertrude Herrod
Columbus
James Leonard
Margaret Leonard
Denny
Nellie Bratt
Jennie Geiger
Julenburg
Ralph Starkey
Harry Irwin
Thomas Green
Ethel McWilliams
Kirksville, Mo
Herbert Garlow
Fred Garlow
Lawrence Wernett
Ed Rebhausen
M. J. Forbes
Forbes
Grace
Minees Kula Bates
Springfield
Mirian Claris
Penna Beeler
Diener & Fleishman
Salisbury
Yost and
Durbin
Supreme Judge
PF. G. Hamer
C. B. Letton
J.B. Cobbey
W. B. Rose
J. 1
Root
A. C. Epperson
P. Davidson
John McFarland
John Everson
J. R. Death
L. Albert
H. C. Beebe
J. B. McGrew
J. J. Langer
T. L. Hall
Russel
E. D. Pager
W. J. Forse
B. M. Simma
Cc. E. Harmon
G. & Upton
E. D. Moody
Regents of the University
Republcan
W. G. Lyford
F. L. Muller
J. E. Miller
Otto Katone
L. Anderson
C. T. Knapp
H. M. Grimes
J. G. Beeler
Beeler
Yost
Otten
Conngally
G. FP
Palmer
Goo
Prosser
W. C Dolan
Walter
Murray
Woodhurst
W. B. McNeeay
M. B. Crosby
E. W. Crane
John Grant
Sherif
A. J. Salisbury
I. L. Miltenberger
Frank Coker
A. J. Sullivan
Eid Rebhausen
C. C. McGee
William Ebright
Ole Chappell
Paul Meyer
R. L. Cochran
F. H. Longley
A. B. Hoagland
J. J. Halligan
Col. W. F. Cody
Max McGrew
Indiana
Dorr Tarkington
Sidney
Mra. Neubauer
Mins Mary McGovern
Mra. McFadden
Mike
W. W. BirGe
the C. F, Ippinas Co
North Platte, Iee
T. C. Patterson
Ruth
Edith
Aileen Gantt
Lucille
Rolfe
Nies
Pentanias
Che Eysane
Frontier
Walker Hainline
Mr. Lambert
Bell Telephone Co
Weat 8Th St
Leo Singler
Mra
G. T. Batie
Overton
Mra. Jin
Sutherland
Aoe Batie Lewellen
Davidson
Meston
Hastings
Harness Sale
P. Forstedt
Locust Street
North Platte, Neb
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