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Newspaper

North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1908

Page

5

Dentist Dr C H Dressler Open Office Over Bank

Dr C H Dressler operates as a graduate dentist with office space above the McDonald State Bank.

McDonald State Bank

Christmas shopping and local notices from Long Beach to Lincoln

A collage of small items: Miss Lenore Cummings visits Long Beach en route to Chicago. Dixon's Jeweler promotes gifts and The Hub's show windows. The Great Divide star Henry Miller headlines next month. Eastman Kodak advertised as Christmas gift. Real estate hope from W S Ross in Lincoln county. a Portland to Lansing passenger found dead on train No 6 in Lexington. gifting carnations from Pass the Florist. Mason A M Mason visits Blue Springs. Gillette Razor advertised. Shuman sells blocks on Second Street. rental listing on West Third Street. piano tuner Leonhardt in town via Rincker's. Brandegan Kincaid & Co clothing touted at The Hub.

Lenore Cummings Henry Miller W. S. Ross Myrtle Lincoln County Portland Ore Lansing Mich Lexington

Peniston Ideal Rooming House Adjoins Bath Lawn and Water

Advertises an eight room Peniston ideal rooming house with bath and lawn near a shaded area. Claims a 200 feet deep well with pure water. Mentions Bratt and Goopman in connection to the property.

Peniston Bratt & Goopman

Blankets for sale at sacrifice at Blankenwure’s Harness Store

The advertisement notes remaining 5A horse blankets offered at a sacrifice with early arrival urged. It mentions E Blanken wure's Harness and Hardware Store and urges customers to pick before stock runs out.

E. Blankenwure

A New Directory for 1909 10 Announced by Holshine Co

The Holshine Directory Co announces work on a new directory for 1909 10 following the 1907 8 edition. J Hoffhine says the coming issue will be more complete and greatly enlarged, building on the firm’s numbering system that aided free city mail delivery in North Platte. Also note a sales pitch from Buchanan Company offering reduced prices on a large assortment of queensware for Christmas shopping.

Holshine Directory Co North Platte J. Hoffhine Buchanan Company

Union Pacific Suffers Small Revenue Decline

A New York dispatch reports the Union Pacific railroad faced only a modest revenue drop for the year ending June 30 2008. Total gross revenues fell by 269 873 after a 4 125 018 decline in the second half, aided by a 3 855 665 rise in the first half, amid a broad business downturn starting in fall 2007.

New York Union Pacific Railroad E. H. Harriman

Debt Notices From The Leader Demand Settlement By Deadline

All accounts owed to The Leader must be settled by the first of OAL 108 if future credit is desired. Statements will be sent to all debtors including The Leader and Julius Pizer, Prop.

Julius Pizer

Federal Court Term Opens in North Platte

January term of the federal court convenes in North Platte January 4 with Judge W H Munger presiding. Cases include United States v S H Bowers for a false pension affidavit and United States v Timothy Murphy alias Thomas Haley for a postoffice robbery. Also United States v Charles Brown v Joseph Maticka for theft of government property and United States v William Harrick for retailing liquor without license.

North Platte W. H. Munger United States S. H. Bowers Timothy Murphy Thomas Haley Charles Brown Joseph Maticka William H. Herrick

Funeral thanks for Mrs Anna Raynor and family

We express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and societies for the assistance given during the illness and at the funeral of our mother Mrs Anna Raynor Sioned Mrs Martha Jacobs Mrs J M Knox Mrs C L Bowen Mrs C J Bowen and John Raynor

Anna Raynor Sioned Martha Jacobs J. M. Knox C. L. Bowen C. J. Bowen John Raynor

Genuine Kerson seed oats for sale near Bignell

Seed oats offered by Harry Shaner two miles east of Bignell priced at six cents per bushel. Contact Galen for purchase and delivery arrangements.

Galen Harry Shaner Bignell

Myrtle News Skating Party and Local Notices

The column notes a skating party on the lake Friday enjoyed by young people. J. H. Thompson conducted business in North Mintte Friday. Miss Maud accompanied him home. A literary society formed at Magason schoolhouse meets weekly on Tuesdays. Will Lane made three trips to North Platte last week. A. J. Neale and Cliff sold hogs in Maxwell. Chas Moore installed a new phone at home. Mary Ackerman and Suey married in North Platte. Mrs. L. C. Mitchell offers barred rock cockerels for sale. G. A. Russell visited North Platte Tuesday. For rent a six room house at 105 Second. inquiries at 109 W. Second.

Myrtle News J. H. Thompson North Mintte Miss Maud North Platte L. C. Mitchell G. A. Russell

Popular Music Roll Promises Full Sheet Piano Organ Selections

The Popular Music Publishing Co offers a postpaid 20 page roll of sheet music for piano or organ. Return names of three or more performers and 25 cents in silver or postage to receive the lat ent roll featuring popular songs marches waltzes and Rap including Knauer’s Flight of the Butterflies Mareh Manila and The Girl I’ve Seen. Indianapolis Ind.

Knauer Mareh Manila Popular Music Publishing Co Indianapolia Ind

Fragmented Muse of Civic Debate and Song

A garbled dialogue scene from a 19th century column depicts a church dispute and a character named John planning to support the pastor. The text blends mock arguments and rustic humor as villagers react with music and rousing cries.

Old Man Titewad Dillion Worth Alleged

Fragmentary dialogue blending lines about value and worth. mentions Titewad, a wan figure, and Te boen't over a hun dred Chousiyd te Wie cane with garbled phrases. No clear events or sources identifiable.

A Human Bungalow Joke Sparks Newark News Quip

A Newark News humor item mocks Pilkson by describing him as a bungalow with no foundation. The quip frames the insult as a light, local newspaper jest referencing a property metaphor.

Pilkson Newark News

Humorous Exchange About a Man’s Claim of Growth

A quirky dialogue features two characters joking about growing four feet since last meeting. One imagines exhibiting as a human four-legged oddity for money, while the other quips that even wisdom is fragile and reflective.

Jimmy

Cozy house slippers in colors and styles

Gift idea for men featuring snug warm slippers in multiple colors and styles priced from 65c to $2.50. Limited stock. select before they are gone.

Whelan Travels to Omaha as Federal Court Opens

C T Whelan left Wednesday for Omaha to mix business with pleasure for a few days. The federal court term convenes in January with twelve to fifteen cases on the docket and a jury will be empaneled.

C. T. Whelan Omaha Federal Court

Secure Safe Deposit Vaults For Deeds And Notes

Bratt and GoopMan promote new ante deposit vaults for safekeeping deeds insurance policies abstracts mortgages notes and similar valuables at a yearly rent of 2.50 in a concise local advertisement aimed at households and small businesses.

Bratt & Goopman

West bound trains add express car for holiday goods

At the Second Ward Hese Company meeting held Wednesday evening officers were elected Norman Loudon foreman George Atchey first assistant George Mang second assistant Claude Selby secretary and treasurer.

Hese Company Norman Loudon George Atchey Aewiatant George Mang Claude Selby

Harrington and Tobin at Keith Theatre Office

Harrington and Tobin announce office space in the Keith Theatre for sellers of hay and grain. Room 5 and telephone 250 listed for contact.

Harrington & Tobin Keith Theatre

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. H. Dressler Eastman Kodak Rincker's Book Store Pass A. M. Mason Blue Springs Neb Schiller & Co Shuman Hopfer & Landgraf Second Street My & Room West Third Street Paul Goss No. 20Th St Lincoln J. KR Ritner Prof Leonhardt Rincker's Rincker’s Brandegan Kincaid & Co Hub Handkerchies Schatz & Clabaugh Ehowa the Keith Little Johnny Jones C.H. Stamp Charley H. Otten Hinman Precinct Pawnee Stroup Payne Investment Cour Otten Union Pacific Nolice Kerson Oats John Dot Why Pin Goine Cleveland Miam Dewler Hare Christ Granam & CO Richelieu McGuine First National Bank North Platte, Nebraska E. F. Seeberger, F. L. Mooney C. F. McGrew J. J. Halligan Arthur McNamara
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