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Newspaper

North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

5

Local notices and shopper lines from town newspaper

Miss Eileen Flynn returned Wednesday from Cheyenne and Denver. Anderson arrived from Cheyenne and stays in town. Wanted a girl for general house work at 214 South Dewey. Misses McCarthy Reed and Buford of Jalla visiting Marie Martini. Margret Barker of Denver arrives for weeks with relatives. One thousand fleece fried goods arrived at The Leader. John Monroe and daughter Anna to Grand Island for Wild West Show. Mrs. Kelcher visits North Platte relatives. Gillette razors advertised. J T Trump received Buick and chauffeured it. C A Diamond of Lincoln in town stock up cigars. Fine residence lots for sale by Wm. E Shuman. John pi of Sioux City visiting James Flynn family. Ideal Golf and Negligee Shirt 60c to $2.25. Miss Ethel Harrow to visit Lexington teachers. Delamothe pine in show windows. Water company laid two inch map on Went 1st street for new houses by Dick and Doran. Whittaker promotes hats. Wheat marketing light. outs sold and samples sent to Omaha. Cut glass noted for brilliancy and design. Clinton Jewelers and Optician advertise.

Anderson Cheyenne Ogier South Dewey Street Elinor McCarthy Marjorie Reed Mae Buford Jalla Marie Martini Whittaker F.iddings Co Joseph Schwaiger Glenville Neb John Monroe Miss Anna Grand Island John Pi Sioux City Iowa Anna Barker Denver James Flynn Ethel Harrow Lexington J. G. Palmer Dixon Yenterday J. L. Dick Frank Doran Iss Whittaker Omaha Clinton

James E Delzell for State Superintendent Nomination

Lexington City Schools Superintendent James E Delzell seeks Republican nomination for State Superintendent. Endorsed by Nebraska educators county leaders and newspapers statewide. Lays out fifteen years as superintendent and five years on the State Normal schools board to appeal to voters.

James E. Delzell Lexington City Schools Nebraska State Normal Schools of Jas Delzell

Baby Drowned in Irrigation Ditch Near Hershey

A fifteen month old child of Mr. and Mrs. Porterfield living two miles northwest of Hershey vanished at about nine in the morning and was later found drowned in an irrigation ditch about a mile downstream. Sheriff Miltenberger and Deputy Low ell conducted a search with bloodhounds, recovering the body around one o'clock.

Hershey Porterfield Miltenberger Lowell

December term court may adjourn to January start

Clerk Prosser reports many cases filed for the December term and Res Grimes expects about six weeks of business. The judge likely holds three weeks in December then adjourn to a January date to open a term in another county. The December term will probably convene about one week later than planned.

Prosser District Court Grimes

Opera House Pictures and Songs Tonight and Saturday

The program lists scenes and songs to be shown at the opera house including The Sacrifice Mexican Love Story Story of a Fisher Maiden Living Poster and songs If I Only Had a Home Sweet Home Far Away Beginning tonight Misa Gray will sing illustrated songs. Mr and Mrs Frank Hatch leave for a month visiting Chicago Toledo and other eastern points. Ladies auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Brotherhood of Electrical Workers lease the opera house for next Wednesday September 2. Mrs York Hinman entertained friends in favor of Mrs H C Blinc kensderfer who left for Pittsburg Kan.

Opera House Misa Gray Frank Hatch Chicago Toledo B. of L. F York Hinman H. C. Blinckensderfer Pittsburg Kan

For Sale or Trade Notice from North Platte Area

For Sale or Trade. Section 31 town 12 range 30 located ten miles south and one mile west of North Platte. Write C. T. Austin Lawrence Neb.

North Platte C. T. Austin Lawrence, Neb

Railroad Melange Shows Unity Between Divisions

A Wyoming division report describes Conductor Mitchell and Engineer Armstrong reaching O Fallon after sixteen hours of continuous service. Dispatchers sent a generous lunch on a passenger train to the crews, illustrating cooperation between operating and motive departments and improving service.

Wyoming Division Mitchell Armstrong O'Fallon North River Branch

Fireman Jake Mang Badly Injured In Yard Accident

Fireman Jake Mang suffered a severe right forearm break and shoulder sprain after his arm was caught between a wheel spoke and spring saddle while locating a leak. Doctors described the injury as quite severe. Local rail officials and engineers discussed conditions and safety in town during Supt Fuller and Mr Likert's visit.

Jake Mang Jake Lucas Enga Fuller George Likert Nebraska Wm. Niland Wyoming Supt. Fuller W. R. McKeen Mr. Fuller Mr. Likert Omaha

Ledger News Ad Finds Missing Balance at The Leader

August 26 purchase at The Leader involved a check for 1.75 dollars drawn on First National Bank. The teller accepted it for that amount, leaving 173.26 dollars unpaid. The error was not noticed until the next day. Please call at our store to receive the balance due you. Julius Pizer.

First National Bank Julius Pizer

Keith Theatre opens with attractions for fall season

C H Stamp, lessee of the new Keith theatre, has not fixed opening night due to unfinished construction. He has secured a strong lineup for October, November and December with ten attractions booked for October and many more for the next months, and plans to add more by January.

C. H. Stamp Keith Theatre

Hoffmaster to propose new water contract in council

President Hoffmaster of the North Platte water company will arrive Sunday or Monday and submit a proposition for a new water contract with the city at the regular city council meeting Tuesday evening. The terms will be awaited with interest by residents.

Hoffmaster North Platte Water Company

Nice four room cottage with city water for sale

Buchanan Patterson offers several cottages with outbuildings lawn shade trees and city water. Prices range from 1000 to 2100 with cash terms and monthly payments less than rent. Assistance available for part of cash payments. BUCHANAN & PATTERSON

Court House Second Ward Buchanan & Patterson

Bank Statement From Lincoln Nebraska Bank

A Nebraska bank report lists loans and discounts including secured and unsecured overdrafts. It shows total assets and liabilities with figures for cash on hand and reserves, signed by cashier J W Abbott and witnessed by directors and a notary on August 14.

State of Nebraska Lincoln LJ W. Abbott Abet Cashler Witkensom Ean Haonsvienn Tekin

Oshkosh excursion approved by North Platte business group

A North Platte committee supported an Oshkosh to North Platte excursion this fall. They appointed On run and arrangement W H McDonald J F Clabaugh and Chas T Whelan. Decorations J Q Wilcox Joe Stone and K Martini. Finance Arthur McNamara Fred Ginn Arthur Rush and E B Vanderhoof. The finance committee will seek funds once committees report and aim to recruit at least sixty participants.

Oshkosh North Platte North Platte Valley W. H. McDonald J. F. Clabaugh Chas. T. Whelan J. Q. Wilcox Joe Stone K. Martini Arthur McNamara Fred Ginn Arthur Rush BE. J. Vanderhoof

Dwellings for Rent in City Nearby Facilities

Five room cottage near Third ward school for $10 per month. Seven room cottage with barn lawn and shade trees for $20. Eight room house four blocks west of court house at $18. A J. Senter's new dwelling and barn in west end for $25.00 per month. Buchanan Patterson.

Third Ward School Court House A. Jd. Senter Weet End Buchanan & Patterson

Real estate transfers recorded in local deed listings

Carrie E. Chamberlain sells Lot 8 Block 77 Third Ward to M. Rogers for 2100 with possession taken Tuesday. Hungerford sells Lots L S and U in Abbotts sub division of Smiths subdivision NE quarter of NE quarter Section 20 14 32 except half acre for 5000 to Christiansen. Christiansen buys late 6 6 16 17 Block 10 Water Company Addition to Herehey for 2000 then mortgages, Leypoldt takes title from Christiansen and Hungerford for 12000 with a 5625 mortgage on 460 acres in Section 2 3 32.

Carrie E. Chamberlain Rogers Mr. Rogers H. ©. Hungerford H. C. Christiansen U of Abbott Smith D. M Christiansen Water Company Herehey Leypoldt and Hungerford

Retiring proprietor sells stock at cost

Notice from EF Blankenburgs Hardware Store Locust Street announcing retirement and sale of harness saddlery goods and hardware at cost until stock is disposed. Encourages early shopping while bargains last.

Blankenburg Locust Street

Cheap Rate to State Fair From North Platte

Union Pacific announces a one cent per mile rate each way to the state fair making a 4.65 round trip from North Platte. The low fare is expected to draw a large crowd from North Platte and surrounding areas.

Union Pacific North Platte

Lincoln County Bank Ledger Statement Reveals Cash and Assets

The document cites bank resources with figures on cash on hand and Exchange items. It records a balance under Current expenses and a total that reflects the bank’s financial position. Notary acknowledgment and signatures authenticate the ledger page.

Anil Wien Parc Haskene Etter

Lumber salesman touts low prices and quality

An early ad proclaims constant availability of lumber with low prices and guaranteed satisfaction. It promotes superior quality and urges customers to consult the neighbor for the reason behind the savings, promising the lowest estimates for lumber needs.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Delamoite DR. Brock Eileen Flynn James J. Kelcher Council Bluffs Gillette J. T. Trump C. A. Diamond E Shuman Wilcox Department Store Cahill Henselt Missouri Andy Lidell Excelsior Springs O. B. Whipple Pacific Coast Whipple Vernon Frank Teel Onshier Ontavand Bank of Lincoln County Dusliens Aumont Erpg Ee Benke Ali Baokotwo Buster Brown C. M. Newton Brady Winagnest Ove Ano. L Warxvorr C. F Eroules Shqy Clothing Department Fink's A.’ F. Fink
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