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Newspaper
North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune
Location
North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1908
Page
8
A semi weekly Tribune notice lists subscription rates in cash in advance and indicates mail handling details. The brief ad directs readers to North Platte Nebraska for payment and clarifies pricing terms.
A U S consul report from London says seven million Britons endure hardship due to unemployment and the situation worsens daily. Trade unions urge government and municipalities to create jobs for part of the vast unemployed population.
The Progress at Panama reviews the Bathmian Canal commission five year findings on interoceanic waterway work. It outlines completed construction and remaining tasks while noting Gatun dam developments and engineer confidence in securing firm foundations for the dam locks.
The report details dredging totals in the Culebra Chagres Colon and La Boca divisions, shop construction in Gorgona Empire and Paraiso, fire alarm systems, and 14 966 lights. Total division cost 5 645 622 dollars and municipal work 1 067 150. Labor shows strong turnover with 4 550 West Indian and 3 650 European workers imported. Immigration exceeds emigration by over 18 000, easing labor concerns.
North Platte reader H G Brooks credits Dean's Kidney Pills with easing severe back pain and kidney symptoms after trying two boxes. He notes improved kidney function, reduced pain, and overall restored health after using the product from A F Streitz's Drug Store. Sold by all dealers, 60 cents. Foater Milburn Co. is the U S sale agent in Buffalo New York. Remember the name Doan's.
D B Carlisle will offer at public sale at the former John Baggott farm three miles west of the state experimental station on December 17 six teen head of horses and mules thirteen head of cattle a lot of farm implements household furniture 600 bushels of corn 1900 catalpa trees and other articles too numerous to mention Terms all sums under five dollars cash all over that amount one years time on approved security ten percent interest
General railroad items report barber E. R. Rickey killed by train No. 11 in Grand Island yards. J. J. Slattery awarded 2500 by Burlington after claiming a fall from a Burlington freight near Grand Island. Union Pacific shops busy. gas time for train No. 6 between Omaha and Portland reduced 135 minutes. Spokane Portland and Seattle line costs cited at 5 million for 20 miles. bids to over Snake River bluff run 500 thousand per mile, claimed the most expensive line built.
Advertisers claim Newbro s Herpicide cleanses the scalp from dandruff and stops itching by destroying the dandruff germ. They say it prevents falling hair and baldness while adding an aristocratic charm to the hair. Sold by leading druggists with samples from The Herpicide Co Detroit Michigan two sizes fifty cents and one dollar. MacDonell & Graves as agents.
County Clerk F. R. Bulliort informs readers that with the state legislature soon convening it may appropriate funds for a state bounty on coyotes. Eligible claimants should file with the State bounty office to receive payment.
Eight acre lot adjoining Sutherland with four room house and new barn. Four acres in locust grove, possible $500 in posts. Two acres in alfalfa. Four acres hog tight fenced. Total asking price 2800 dollars. Address Box 24 Sutherland Neb.
Notice records seven calves two heifers and five steers taken up within the vicinity of Hernhey and North Platte two owners may claim by proving property and paying one cent of notice and their keeping. Dallas Wills.
The Indies of North Platte learn they can be well dressed at similar or lower prices in our Ready to Wear Department. We provide better workmanship and style with the little touches that improve appearance. Fall is the best time to buy winter suits and cloaks. our line remains complete.
The ad touts North Platte made cigars with five and ten centers as top products and urges local patronage to boost the city's industries. It also offers carriages built for personal comfort with a written guarantee and a claim of unmatched ride quality.
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