New Court House Bond Drive In Lincoln County
County voters are urged to approve a $100000 bond issue for a fireproof court house. The push began with a campaign committee and public meetings led by John E. Evans and others after architect plans showed a modern building at that cost. The note calls for a general election submission and outlines supporting steps and related bridge and tax funding details.
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Lincoln County
Court House
North Platte Tribune
North Platte Telegraph
Tribune
Alligan
Halligan
Lee
Commercial Club
North Platte
North Platte Acar Lat
John E. Evans
J. G. Beeler
John J. Halligan
W. H. McDonald
W. W. Hoag
Davis
J. E. Evans
N. McCabe
H. M. Grimes
I. L. Bare
James McDonald
N. E. Workman
Local North Platte Notes Share Plans and Transactions
North Platte items note George C White and W C Black among Sutherland merchants. Tillie and Jessie Blankenburg plan an extended Pacific coast trip mid September. John Worthly bought property at First and Willow for 22500 from W J Landgraf Jr. Telephone manager Warner moves exchange location. Elk pin lost on streets Friday. reward offered. Commercial club to elect officers. membership growth prompts permanent leadership. L L Raymond of Scottsbluff tours North Platte as Republican state senate candidate. He previously served as county attorney superintendent and judge.
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Tillie
Jessie Blankenburg
Pacific Coast
John Worthly
W. J. Landgraf Jr
First
Willow Street
Warner
The
Telephone Company
Sutherland
Blackmore Drug Store
Tribune
Bare
West
Oo. E. Elder
Des Moines
Iowa
National Association of Abstractors
Commercial Club
L. L. Raymond
Scotts Bluffs
North Platte
Raymond
Scotten Bluff
Retiring Seller To Liquidate Harness and Saddlery
Notice states FE Blankenburg will sell a large stock of harness saddlery goods and hardware at and below cost until all disposed. Bargains available while stock lasts at Blankenburg's Hardware Store Locust rect.
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Blankenburg
Locust Rect
Municipal Ownership League Opposes County Mortgage for Court House
The Municipal Ownership League launches a campaign against a $100000 county mortgage to build a courthouse and aims to reveal promoters past achievements. It will advocate issuing school bonds for schools in the first and third wards and urges public engagement on city and school affairs.
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Any
Muncial Ownership League
Ladies abandon dinner plan to hold exchange and charity sale
Notice to interested parties states the planned dinner for Sept 3 is abandoned in favor of an exchange. Details on time and place will follow. Members are urged to assist the food work as winter approaches and charity demands continue. A rummage sale is planned for late October with requests for saleable donations.
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Local Tribune
The paper recalls a time when watermelons sold for twenty cents and fairs at the opera house featured prizes for E B Gibbs and President Cleveland. It notes Civic ordinances closing barber shops on Sundays, engagements and marriages, and military company movements near the city.
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Opera House
Union Pacific
E. B. Gibbs
Cleveland
Amanda Federhoof
S. Huffman
Adam Stump
Tribune
Charles S. Clinton
Grand Rapids
Mich
Wood White
Lester W. Walker
Lehigh, University
A. O. Kocken
J. G. Anderson
Commissioners Proceedings August 15 1908 Levy Details
Board met with full membership and reconvened as both county commissioners and board of equalization. They completed treasurer book checks and set annual levies: General Fund 0.7, Bridge 0.32, Road 0.42, Soldiers Relief 0.0, North Platte Bridge Bond 0.3, School District bonds principal and interest 7, 4, 7, 5, 10, 2 mills respectively. Adjourned to Monday.
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A Leyton
Ad Salisbury
Win Simants
Rich
Homer Rodgers
Jas S Robbins
Fred Peckham
Chas. Oman
TL. O'Rourke
Jou Ware
Jos Ware
AJ Saliebury
Rex Gilman
FC Everets
Osapo
James M Wilson
Ad Prosser
North Matte Water Co
Northatte Telephone Co
North Patte Telephone Co
LW Walker
EC Allicon
GM Brown
LOO F
Rent Co
Ira L. Bare
Brown
Madge
Mae
T Banke
Mdee
Blankenburg
Coleman
Cryderman
Court House
A Cary
AD Clinton
Madse Poor
Louden Brow
Louden Bros
Gh Dent
Dent
GP Dent
GB Dent
Board
IM It
TC Lindsay
Supreme Court
Ce . Lindsay
Harry Lantz
DW Lincoln
T Longley
Longley
Fr. H. Longley
J W LeMasters
John Jaeckel
W. L. Knowles
A . John McNickle
Ae McNickle
Henry Meyer
David Mecomber
Il Stackhouse
RH Stackhouse
David B. White
PB Spurrier
W Lilew
L. Eh James
Swat
Sam’ Anderson
J K Ottenstein
W © Cole
Western Farming and Implement Co
North Matte Land& Water Co
Feed Simants
Wershmitler
Allen ‘Tift
Kt H Steck
Jove Soderman
Sofi Patterson & Tift
Lincoln Development Co
Johnson
Dow Hershey
C Green
Bridge Fund
Oleven
L L. Stebbing
Rand
Carlisle
U Prr Co
Lineal Co
Reasen
Opi
Salenee
Atereat Eevee Hershey Bridge
Neyne Interrat
Birdwood
Wesaspdeness
Reas
Eeenee
Wreees Il
Wheene
Eee
Ft Deee
Steve
Reenne
Thomeer
Bbaege
Reeves
We Ease
Nee
Ovene
Board of
County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Fallowa
County General Fund
County Bridge Fund
County Road Fund
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
North Platte Bridge
Ranch for Sale Near North Platte Nebraska
One and a half sections of smooth dark soil ranch land about 12 miles southeast of North Platte and near the town of Bignell. Fenced with crops and stocked with cattle horses and hogs. Includes farm implements and about 65 acres of growing crops. For details call at residence or write Guss Diener North Platte Neb. EB be 12 T 12 R 30.
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S. BE
North Platte
Bignell
Guss Diener
North Pintte
Neb
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New Court House
John R. Ritner
W. W. Young
W. T. Elliott
Yea L. Swancutt
G. W. Parson
Eric Ohline
W. H. Merrick & Co
Dave Mecomber
FE. C. Hostetter
Ed Gentry
Ed Gilman
Carrier & Hays
Henry Coker
O'Rourke & Kratzenstine
O'Rourke
Kratzenstine
Moise
Geo. T. Field
C. F
C.F
Cc. F
C. F. Iddings
Murphy & Johnson
E. G. West
W Hunter
Katherine F Clark
Inda M. Clark
John Crawley
W Arnett
K MeIntire
LC Mitchell
J W Marr
Jos McGee
Kelly
S Bailey
Aujciat
Toand
Chae McDonald
George C. White
W. C. Blackmore
Sonveoees
North Platte Ves Ay
Commissioners’ Proceedings
Oeer
North Platte Telephone Company
Eben D. Warner
Jamaica
Stone Drug Co
Lexington Business College
Lexington, Neb
Star Barn
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