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Newspaper

North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1908

Page

8

Abbreviated Rates Listed for Subscriptions

The notice outlines subscription rates for one year prepaid and cash in advance. It appears in a semi weekly newspaper, possibly under the Ira L. Bare era, with postal circulation details.

Nebraska Sees Post Office Deficit and Westward Political Tension

The 1908 report shows postal costs exceeding 16 million dollars due to rural routes. Democrats pledge to omit objectionable Oklahoma law features in bank guarantees. Governor Sheldon faces criticism for Supreme Court picks favoring eastern residents, amid calls for a square deal for central and western Nebraska.

United States Postal Department Shallenberger Oklahoma Sheldon Supreme Court Missouri River Nebraska

Harriman’s Railroad Reforms Praised by Omaha Bee

The Omaha Bee lauds Edward H. Harriman for rebuilding the Union Pacific and uniting a vast rail network. It argues his daring methods reshaped commerce, yielding benefits to owners and the public, while acknowledging critics among economists.

Edward H. Harriman Harriman Hamlet Standard Oil Rockefeller Archbold Mr. Harriman Union Pacific Railroad Miz Union Pacific

Mrs Bertha Livingston Moves Near School In Beet Shack

Mrs Bertha Livingston moves into M Kiley's beet shack to stay near her school for the remainder of her term. Mrs Duke Trembly and nephew Willie Trembly retire Sunday evening in Gothenburg after spending days Moet son born to Mr

Bertha Livingston M. Kiley Duke Trembly Wilie Trembly Gothenburg

Feathers Family Deaths and Local Notices

Mrs Alvin Feathers of Cottonwood died the day after and was buried in Pleasant View cemetery Sunday. August Carlson visited Gothenburg last week. Neighbors could not husk corn due to weather. W B Houser will set a new date. Elvin Feathers sister from Kearney attended Mr Meyers funeral. Elmer Shaner left for Illinois after working for Major Dow. Jess Smith from Iowa visiting Ike Smith. Bridge work progresses slowly due to cold weather.

Alvin Feathers Cottonwood Pleasant View August Carlson Gothenburg W. B. Houser Elvin Feather Kearney Mr. Meyers Elmer Shaner Major Dow Illinois Jess Smith Iowa Ike Smith

Local notes mark illnesses visits and births in the community

Bessie Hughes slowly improves while Alta Hoy and Jessie Hughes return from North Platte for Thanksgiving. Several new babies arrive. Mr and Mrs McRoberts, Abner Dillon, and Clark Andre welcome children. Snow ends corn husking as winter nears and hogs are taken to Maxwell by local farmers.

Bessie Hughes Alta Hoy Jessie Hughes North Platte Alta Jessie Lyle Smith Ike Smith A. W. Dillon F. P. Hoy C. B. Johnson A. L. Auble A. J. Goodenow J. Miller

Colorado Range Cattle Surfer

Thousands of Colorado cattle are starving as winter begins early and catches stockmen unprepared. Feed and hay prices soar with hay at 25 to 30 dollars per ton in the Arkansas valley and Park range districts. State veterinarian Dr. Charles Lamb says cattle are in February condition, many herds depleted by over half before Christmas.

Colorado Range Colorado Arkansas Valley Park Range Charles Lamb

Notice to Bidders for Lincoln County Supplies 1908

Sealed bids to be received by the Lincoln County clerk in North Platte Nebraska on or before December 3 1908. Supplies listed include records blanks and suppressible office items with quantities for precinct polling and general election needs. Bids must include bond and envelopes marked Bids for printing. The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Lincoln County Goa Tronta Senate Sanford Carter's Stafford North Platte Neb Neras Frederick Anders Nebraska Said Othe Orth Platte Tribune Oenaber State of Lincoln John A. Hareh North Platte Tribune W.C. Biawen Ebraska Eramas BH Vighets Caroline Plaingit Avene W. Pickett Dstrict Court Ion Maxwell Plainaif Sharod Nathaniel & Martin John View County Nathaniel RE. Martin Voortenn Tcholan Seullen S Prem Laos Vane Alrasia DEWEY Mainz L. BE. Roach Nerheka William H. Welty Said County Che Danica Avery Eerie District Court of Lincepuny Noureste Plaisie Jose Dikeman Almeda Amor Nes Bor En Hucnanan Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Orth Fiatts Hob John W. Ongermton Tryon L. ©. Fyneat Mstrict Court William Kahn Fred Popham Robert McPharland Wiliam Beopt Mes . Evans Kegtater General Land Office West Meridan E. Evans Denton Court House Teh P. Mnto Linen County District Court of Mary Gotin Hale Mary E. Stegeman Albert Stegeman Agouidist Sannaen Referea

Electric Bitters Praised In San Francisco Testimonial

Mrs. Mary Dowling of 228 8th Ave San Francisco reports relief from stomach trouble after using Electric Bitters. She calls it the best remedy for stomach and liver issues and notes its tonic and alterative properties. The product is offered at a drug store.

Mary Dowling 8Th Ave San Francisco

Whispered Piety and Irony in From Po kin to Mandalay

In R F Johnsons From Po kin to Mandalay a poor Chinese scholar famed for his piety hears a divine messenger grant any wish. He asks only for coarse clothes, food and freedom to wander, prompting the gods to reveal that heavenly joy lies beyond mere earthly desires.

R. F. Johnson Pokin Mandalay

Hair Dandruff Cure Promises Germ Kill

An advertisement claims dandruff stems from a germ and Only Nowbro's Herpicide can destroy it. It promises instant relief, glossy soft hair, and attacks the cause to end the effect. Sold by McDowell & Graves with Spero agents and sample offers in Detroit, Michigan.

Nowbro Serpicide Co Detroit Mich McDowell & Graves Spero

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