Great Clearing Sale in Western Nebraska
Retailers announce a major clearance to make room for fall goods offering exceptionally low prices in Western Nebraska.
01 Dec 1896
Page 1
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Newspaper
North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune
Location
North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1896
Page
1
Retailers announce a major clearance to make room for fall goods offering exceptionally low prices in Western Nebraska.
Neighborhood items recount small-town happenings in North Platte and nearby areas. Skimming shows livestock moves, sales, local meetings, weather impacts, saloon renovations, post office hall opening, Christmas plans, and criminal reporting on cattle theft and bank burglaries across the region.
A note underscores that true authenticity cannot be matched in the United States. The author asserts no rival quality exists to surpass the genuine article. The remark frames a broader claim about value and integrity in American markets.
The Westminster Gazette recounts how Chief Baron Pollock, tired of retirement hints, invited a visitor to dance and then boxed him out of the room when refused. The playful scene ended visitors asking after his health and retirement.
A giant native copper bowder found in a Minnesota mine in 1857 measured 45 feet long 22 feet wide and eight feet thick. It weighed just over 420 tons making it the largest copper piece recorded.
Officers at the Army and Navy Club discuss selection of recruits. The Times notes the United States service is among the toughest to enter, with higher standards than many civil service jobs. It cites strict physique and moral character tests and higher pay gaps in entry, highlighting stringent screening for enlistment. A second item advertises a hemorrhoid remedy claiming cure and quick relief, priced at $1.50, with safety assurances from A. F. Streitz.
U P time table lists trains from 8 45 a m to 11 40 p m east and west including Atlantic Express Fast Mail Freight and Limited services. N B Oxas, Agent.
Notice of final settlement reports for the estate of Anna Baskins, deceased, by administrator Charles W. Baskins. The report will be led in Lincoln County Court on November 3, 1906 at 1 p.m. James M. Ray, County Clerk.
Notice is given that Michael C has filed intent to make final proof on timber culture application No 12.20 at the North Platte land office on December 2, ISM for the southwest quarter of section 4, township 14 north range 20 west. Witnesses named are Seane Larpingh Harry Lamplugh Alien Tiff and Lester Walker all of North Platte Nebraska. John F Hinman Register.
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