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Newspaper

North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1908

Page

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Town and County News Highlights Local Happenings

Nausoonicas mannooomnnl Marie Von Goetz a state university student returns home Friday night. Dixon the Jeweler installs Robert Waldo as town timekeeper at Wilcox Dept Store. Mrs J J Halligan hosts a Friday chafing dish supper for eight. Tramp the Grocer notes land sale near Hinman precinct for 3840. Fremont club discusses Leavitt sugar factory fate and beet industry revival. Dixon's G W Whitney and Maxwell visit town. warehouse raid linked to Geise farm plunder. New Belta Christmas boxes at Wilcox. Sunday Baptist service draws large crowd with seven new commitments and three baptisms.

Marie von Goetz The State University Dixon Robert Waldo Cheyenne Jesse Crow Wilcox Dept J. J. Halligan Milwaukee Dennis Thomas Kelly C. J. Wyman Kelly Brothers Hinman Fremont Commercial Club Leavitt Sugar Factory Leavitt Lincoln County New Belta Wilcox Department Store Baptist Church

Personal notices of travel and job changes in town

Harry Porter transacted business in Gothenburg yesterday. Miss Grace Mooney goes to Lexington for holiday vacation. Fern Stamp visits Omaha relatives for a week. Mrs. M. H. Douglas and Miss Jennie Scannell return from Omaha. Mrs. Guy Congdon to Denver for Christmas with parents. Eunice Babbitt home for holiday. Nellie Bratt returns from Denver with sister. Alice Wilcox and Rolf Halligan home for vacation from state university. Jesse Crowe resigns time keeper job and goes to Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Vernon return from Los Angeles and coast trip. Dorr Tarkington and Miss Jennie Cushing go to Sidney for Christmas. Swenson visiting town for holidays. Mrs. P. H. Ruddy hosted by two brothers Mesara. J J Halligan went to Denver to bring home daughter Lucille. School board district No.5 Hall precinct offers 100 dollar reward for breaking into schools and destroying furniture. suspects are North Platte residents. Shoppers note bargains at IXON the Jeweler and SCHILLER Co. J J Smith learns of mother’s death in Hailey Idaho. she was 81.

Harry Porter Gothenburg Grace Mooney Lexington Fern Stamp Omaha M. H. Douglas Jennie Scannell Guy Congdon Denver Eunice Babbitt Lincoln Nellie Bratt Chas. Hendy Mias Alice Wilcox Rolf Halligan The State University Jesse Crowe Chicago W. R. Vernon Los Angeles Pacific Coast Dorr Tarkington Jennie Cushing Sidney Swenson Burke & Co P. H. Ruddy Mesara Talmage Glen Eyrie Col Mitchell, Neb J. J. Halligan Lucille Hall North Platte Ixon

Prices for groceries and tobacco items in local ad

A vintage price list shows items like yeast foam three for 66 cents, syrup 16 oz for 66 cents, Duke's Mixture tobacco 30 cents, Walter Baker's chocolate 20 cents, horse shoe tobacco 45 cents per lb, maple syrup 1.25 per gallon, None-Such mince meat three packs 2 cents, kraut 6 cents per can, hominy 10 cents per can, corn starch 6 to 6 cents per package, laundry starch 5 cents, matches 12 boxes 45 cents, gum four cents, 100 lbs sack salt, Royal Baking Powder 16 oz can 45 cents, Lewis Lye per can, and Best Patent Flour 1.35 per sack.

Walter Baker Vau

Christmas Turkeys and Poultry For Sale

North Platte Meat Market offers plump turkeys along with chickens and ducks. Order now to please you. J. L. Stingley, proprietor.

North Platte J. L. Stingley

Tribune to Publish Friday Issue on Thursday Evening

The Friday issue of The Tribune will be issued Thursday evening due to Christmas. News and advertising for that issue should be sent in before noon on Thursday.

the Tribune

Beets Prove Profitable Crop On Nichols Farm

O H Byerly reported from his Nichols precinct farm that forty one acres of sugar beets averaged just over sixteen tons per acre with beets valued at 4 35 per ton. The result was an average of eighty dollars per acre, marking a profitable season.

O. H. Byerly Nichols Precinct

Ice harvest plans at Lamplugh lake projected harvest starts

Harry Lamplugh says the lake ice is ten inches thick and will be harvested when it reaches twelve inches. He completed a new ice house increasing capacity to three thousand tons along with the old one. He sets next season prices at fifty cents per hundred in small lots.

Harry Lamplugh Ihe

Schatz & Schatz Move to Remodel New Club Room

The room occupied by Schatz and Schatz, successor to Hupfer and Lowe, will be remodeled. Card table space will be lengthened with two pool tables added, and the rear area over the cellar will become a reading room with a writing desk and stationery. The entire room will be repainted and repapered as Megara Schatz aims for the finest establishment of its kind in town.

Schatz & Schatz Hupfer & Lowe Megara Schatz

Little Johnny Jones heads Keith Theatre next Saturday

Promoters publicize Harrington and Tobin office in the Keith Theatre Room 5 telephone 250 inviting sellers of hay and grain to meet there. The city anticipates strong interest as the musical comedy Little Johnny Jones draws crowd attention with Christmas gift tips and local business notes follow.

Harrington & Tobin Keith Theatre Johnny Jones The Keith

Federal Court Jury Drawn for January Session in This City

The petit jury list for the federal term beginning January 4 includes Alex Meaton North Platte 8 J Hilferty Wallace H G Gumner Oshkosh W E Young Cond Wim Beatty Brady John Ewbanks Kimball J R Allen Ovalalla E C Richard North Platte A R Burg Dix J H Noraworthy Gothenburg Chas Hendy Maxwell Edward Dier North Platte G H Bestor Cozad J 5 Brady Kimball L A Kingery Hutchinson Charles Ward Cozad W F Ryan Gothenburg Wm Zorn Harrisburg Sam Richards North Platte C O Martin Triangle H E Bushnell Oshkosh Trot Roberts Maxwell H E Worrell Sutherland L R White Lexington John Mercer Harrisburg P J Hewitt Lexington J B E Welch Paxton J R Minger Freeport Ray D Smith Chappell O A Grubb Dix Wm Cunningham North Platte 0 J Lloyd Overton Henry Tilgner Lewellen William Blankman Gothenburg LD W Newman Gothenburg A B Beard Bethel Wallace Ousterhoudt Sidney Ed Winters Tryon A W Arnett North Platte Co D Cooper Gering Mr and Mrs Chas Jones mourn the loss of their fourteen months old son who died Friday and the funeral held Sunday morning conducted by Rey C F Chapman

Federal Court Alex Meaton North Platte J. Hilferty Wallace H. G. Gumner Oshkosh W. E. Young Wim. Beatty Brady John Ewbanks Kimball J. R. Allen Ovalalla E. C. Richard A. R. Burg Dix J. H. Noraworthy Gothenburg Chas. Hendy Maxwell Edward Dier G. H. Bestor Cozad J. 5. Brady L. A. Kingery Hutchinson Charles Ward W. F. Ryan Wm. Zorn Harrisburg Sam Richards C. O. Martin Triangle H. E. Bushnell Trot Roberts H. E. Worrell Sutherland L. R. White Lexington John Mercer P. J. Hewitt J. BE. Welch Paxtom J. R. Minger Freeport Ray D. Smith Chappell O. A. Grubb Wm. Cunningham J. Lloyd Overton Henry Tilgner Lewellen William Blankman W. Newman A. B. Beard Bethel Wallace Ousterhoudt Sidney Ed Winters Tryon A. W. Arnett North Platte, Co D. Cooper Gering

Calves and Short Horn bulls offered for exchange

Fifty calves well bred with good size and brood color offered for exchange. Three high grade Short Horn bulls available. Contact A CooLipG of North Platte Nebraska for details.

North Platte Neb

Bartley Cryderman Wedding Set for December 30

Mr and Mrs Robert Moore announce the marriage of their daughter Misa Ethel Lucile Bartley to Frank Reed Cryderman in the local Episcopal church at 8 30 PM on December 30. A reception will follow at the Garlisch residence. the couple will reside in Denver where Cryderman is employed by Union Pacific Palmer's Perfumes and Sachet Pow ders.

Robert Moore Misa Ethel Lucile Bartley Frank Reed Cryderman Episcopal Church Garlisch Denver Cryderman Union Pacific

Lincoln County Girl Wins Cooking Contest Honors

Miss Verna Sivers from Garfield precinct attended Shelton high school and led sixteen contestants by taking first prize in bread making and best cake plus the sweepstakes. She earned cash prizes and other awards and won a free trip to the Omaha corn show as Shelton schools representative.

Lincoln County Verna Sivers Garfield Precinct Shelton High School Sivers Omaha Shelton

Kerson Oats for Sale By Harry Shaner

Genuine and pure Kerson seed oats for sale. Price 60 cents per bushel. Call on or address Harry Shaner, two miles east of Bignell.

Harry Shaner Bignell

Roney's Boys Concert Co to Perform January 19

Roney's Boys Concert Co arrives January 19 under the Ladies' Guild. For twenty years Ron ey has led the boys' concerts selecting young musicians as vocal changes occur, making the company famed for its musical prodigies and Chicago teacher Mr. Roney's leadership.

Roney

Newbro’s Herpicide Promises Hair Regrowth Relief

Unhappiness over thinning hair prompts promotion of Newbro’s Herpicide as a scalp germicide and antiseptic. The ad claims the formula destroys microbes causing hair loss and invites trials with samples and product listings by druggists and agents.

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New York Town and County News G. W. Whitney Mr. Whitney Geise Schiller & Co J. J. Smith Hailey Idaho Eastman Kodak RiIncher's Boo Store Hoey Galesburg Runcken Fairbanks J. C. Foster Leslie Hoagland Farmers’ Bank of Gandy Laramie Grand Island Dewey Street Palmer’s Scnitter & Co Kerson Oats Newbro Drugeiate Bend Hoerpicide Co Micha Ates McDowell & Gravea Dewey Streel
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