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North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1908

Page

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Various Local Notices and Community Updates

Community notices include aid society meetings led by Mrs. Scharmann and Mrs. White, a Masonic hall supper call, and a wedding band announcement at the Catholic church. Local hunts near Le Moyne, loan approvals by the building and loan association, and business ads for Milwaukee Sausages are reported.

Presbyterian Aid Society M. F. White West Fifth Street Masonic Hall Louis Hutchins Katherine Hartman Mesars Dean Guynan Hupfer Gutherlesa North Platte Valley le Moyne Building and Larf Association Milwaukee Rev. Williams Lexington Presbyterian Church State Dental Board Lincoln H. C. Brock Grimes

Local residents return from visits to surrounding cities

Jas A Rannie returned Friday night from Lincoln and Omaha. Mr and Mrs S C Mecomber returned Sunday morning from Omaha. George E French has been in Omaha for a couple of days leaving Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Arthur B Yates of Sutherland were guests in town Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Samuel Goozeo leave for California for two or three months. Mrs J P McGovern and son Claire returned to Denver after visiting North Platte. Mr and Mrs Lem Graves of Shelton have been guests of Mrs Graves parents for several days. Mrs Fred Elliott Jr and children, who had been visiting relatives in town for ten days, returned to Omaha. Miss Anna Elliott of Boulder, visiting in Ohio, is with her uncle Fred Elliott on route home. Misses Kate and Orilla Gilman Anna Ericsson and Laura Murray returned from a three days visit at Hendy ranch near Maxwell.

Jas. A. Rannie Lincoln Omaha S. C. Mecomber George E. French City Arthur B. Yates Sutherland Samuel Goozeo California J. P. McGovern Claire Denver North Platte Mra. Lem Graves Shelton Boulder Colo Ohio Fred Elliott Kate Orilla Gilman Anna Ericsson Laura Murray Hendy Ranch Maxwell

Y M C A Seeks New Secretary as Plans Advance

President Weingand reports Cumberland Md broker Brotemarkle will accept the local Y M C A secretaryship and arrive soon. Secretary McDill confirms an order for billiard pool tables six mission rockers three game tables a leather lounge and rubber matting, aiming to improve rooms amid opposition to billiards.

Brotemarkle Weingand M. Brotemarkle Cumberland Friends of the Association Weing

Dakota Kansas and Gulf Railroad Granted Charter

A charter was granted Saturday to the Dakota Kansas and Gulf Railroad to build a 110 mile line from Beloit Kansas to Kearney Nebraska. Directors are mostly New York men and Union Pacific backs the project. Capital is 3,000,000 dollars. Construction contract awarded to Interurban Construction Company of New York with work to start within a year.

Dakota, Kansas & Gulf Railroad Union Pacific Beloit Kas Kearney Neb New York Interurban Construction Company of

Broth erhood of Locomotive Engineers to Build New HQ

Grand Chief Warren F. Stone announced plans for a $1,000,000 twelve story Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers headquarters in downtown Cleveland. Construction starts next March and should finish in one year. The article notes additional items of local entertainment and a Chinese envoy train passing through.

Cleveland Warren F. Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood

For Sale Thirty-Three Head of Hereford Yearlings

For sale thirty three head of high grade Hereford yearlings. Apply to or address A B Gregg North Platte Nebraska.

Herford Gregg North Platte Neb

Republican Love Feast Brings Lincoln County Republicans Together

About fifty Republicans from the city and county met at Odd Fellows hall for a ratification and social gathering. Invitations went to county central committee members, but many sent regrets. The event featured remarks from local figures and letters from national Republicans, a six piece Stamp orchestra, and a lavish lunch.

Odd Fellows’ Hall County Central Committee Taft Davis Brown Norris and Kinkaid Bushee Raymond J. E. Evang W. C. Elder Weil Saratoga

Authorized to Call Pastor to Presbyterian Church

At a congregational meeting the board of sessions was authorized to extend a call to a pastor. Several ministers have announced desire to become pastor, including candidates from Iowa and Minnesota. The session will inquire and invite the chosen candidate.

Presbyterian Church Board of Sessions Iowa Minnesota

Hunter Sentenced Three Years For Forgery Charge

Charles Hunter pleaded guilty before Judge Grimes and received a three year penitentiary term for forging a five dollar check drawn on a Fifth street boarding house keeper. He admitted drawing another five dollar check and endorsing it for another man who bought goods at Tramps grocery and got change. Hunter was also wanted on forgery charges at Sidney and Laramie.

Draws Charles Hunter Grimes Hunter Fifth Street Tramp Sidney Laramie

The Farmers Daughter at Keith Theatre in December Debut

A rural New England drama draws attention as a beautiful hillside belle stars in The Farmers Daughter. The play, praised as a successor to The Old Homestead and Way Down East, appears at the Keith Theatre on Thursday evening, December 4.

New England Keith Theatre

Harrington and Tobin at Keith Theatre Office

Harrington and Tobin announce their office in the Keith Theatre for those wishing to sell hay and grain. Room 5, Telephone 250.

Harrington & Tobin Keith Theatre

Barbed Wire for Sale at Hershey’s Corner

Barbed wire available at Hershey’s located at the corner of Pith and Locust Streets. Call the provided phone number 15 for details.

Hershey's Corner Pith Locust St

Grand Duke Alexis Hunt recalls 1873 buffalo chase with Custer

The Sunday Omaha Bee recounts Grand Duke Alexis of Russia joining General Custer and Buffalo Bill on a 1873 buffalo hunt from Omaha to Camp Alexis near Red Willow. The expedition featured a staged hunt plan, Indian contingents led by Spotted Tail, lavish camp provisions, and a dramatic kill by Alexis followed by gifts and souvenirs.

Omaha Grand Duke Alexia Russia Cody North Platte Alexis Palmer Red Willow Creek Grand Duke Sheridan Spotted Tail Alexia Custer General Custer Red Willow Medicine Creeks Buffalo Bill

Building & Loan Money Offered in Lincoln ad

Urgent reminder offers quick access to funds from Nebraska Central Building & Association of Lincoln. Call Temple Real Estate agency at 1 and 2 McDonald ock to secure cash now.

Nebraska Central Building & Association of Lincoln Temple Real Estate Amareniee Agency McDonald Ock

Auction Catalog From Experimental Sub Station Sale

At the Experimental Sub Station offers include Duroe Jersey Boars priced at 15 dollars each and yearling steers and heifers mostly Aberdeen Angus grades. Brome grass seed from the 1908 crop costs 10 cents per pound. Kherson seed for feed sells at 60 cents per bushel. No winter wheat remains for sale. W. P. Snyper, Supt.

Kherson W. P. Snyper

Estray Calves and Cattle Held Near Hershey North Platte

Taken up seven calves two heifers and five steers at five and one half miles east of Hershey and ten and a quarter miles west of North Platte. Owners may recover by proving property paying notice costs and keeping the cattle. Dallas Wills.

Hershey North Platte Daallas

Ladies Cloaks and Suits Offer Better Style in North Platte

The Ready to Wear Department invites North Platte women to buy winter cloaks and salts now for stylish, well made garments at comparable prices. Our line remains complete with workmanship and tailored touches that enhance appearance.

North Platte

Rare bargain near Sutherland Nebraska offered

An eight acre jet adjoining Sutherland and forty rods from the town school includes a four room house and new barn. Four acres in locust grove, 24 acres in alfalfa, four acres hog tight fenced, plus 14 acres adjoining in alfalfa under main ditch at 60 per acre. Also 50 acres pasture at 7 per acre. Address Box 24 Sutherland Neb.

Sutherland Neb

Breeders Seek Sale or Trade for Percheron and Shire Stock

A notice from Avia G in Galaway McCool Nebraska seeks to sell or trade Percheron and Shire horses with young sure breeders. Interested parties are directed to contact Avia G at the stated Nebraskan address.

Avia G Galaway McCool Neb

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Lutheran Aid Society A. M. Scharmann August Carlson Cottonwood Baptist Aid Madame Sylvester District Court Scotts Bluff County Seibert Cressler E. T. Tramp Jeffrey Canyon Lem Bailey Will Hawley Edward Meyers Cottonwood Precinct Church of the Later Day Saints Ft. McPherson W. J. Crusen Dauphin County B. of L. E West Third Street Paul Gous No. 20Th St J. R. Ritner Washington Tang Shou Yi Duke Alexis Hunt Juliettes Small Dewey Street Ed Anderson Clinton Firet Nat'l Bank
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