Practical Christmas Gifts On Display For Buyers
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Newspaper
North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune
Location
North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1908
Page
7
Practical gifts for Christmas are shown here. They are spread attractively before you to make selections easy.
Dr Brock and Miss Alta Hoy depart or visit relatives over the holidays. Little Johnny Jones seat sales begin tomorrow at Clinton's. Schiller Co and C Fiddings Co officials plan Christmas with Omaha relatives. A theatre party involving forty seven seats drew attention as reservations were secured by a single individual for twenty seven seats.
An advertisement urges investment in 8 per cent semiannual loans claiming they are the safest and best paying option offered by Buatt & Goonman.
A Graham & Co advertisement touts a large selection of easy slippers for winter evenings. Prices are highlighted as values to entice customers to visit and view the collection.
Bratt & Goodman advertise hay and insurance while families travel and entertain. A barn fire destroys Cyrus Askwig’s structure in Myrtle precinct. The Payne Company plans to bring 34 German farmers to North Platte valley. Schoolchildren perform in era entertainment with Brownies and Mother Goose themes praised.
One of the cosiest homes on West Fourth street offered cheap at eight thousand dollars but reduced to two thousand eight hundred fifty for quick sale. Bratt and Goodman advertise bargains with vacant lots and easy balance terms.
Mr Cosper leads the tuberculosis exhibit from the national association for the prevention of the white plague arriving in the city within a day or two. The exhibit is planned to open next Saturday and run for one week with a temporary local committee of fifty residents meeting at the court room this evening to finalize details.
The city general fund is exhausted at midyear as warrants equal to seven mill levy have been issued. Salaried officers and street workers face six months without pay unless they discount orders or borrow. Officials blame the seven mill levy and urge keeping it at ten mills to cover street work and improvements.
Sunday school hosts Christmas exercises at the church Thursday at 7 30 p m with songs recitations and a gift filled tree for the children.
An advertisement offers a New Holland feed grinder for poster and a double set driving harness from Squire of Dickey Bros. The listing highlights farm equipment for sale from these brands and supplier.
Henry Geise faced two petit larceny, one burglary and three cattle stealing complaints. Gyrus Clark faced three cattle stealing complaints. Both pleaded not guilty and posted combined bonds of 3100. unable to meet bond, they were jailed awaiting hearing on January l. Grant and Hoagland are counsel.
Great changes have been made in the Y M C A rooms with fresh papering and paint, two new skylights, a new room, and a thorough cleaning. New furniture from Chicago is expected soon and will boost the center as a drawing feature for men. The secretary has rapidly expanded membership, adding 28 new members from railroad and city circles, with 125 former members holding expired tickets. The note urges North Platte citizens and railroad men to join, highlighting benefits seen nationwide and proposing a Christmas membership ticket.
F H Stroup states his local office sold $570000 in real estate since July with no inclusion of Omaha deals. A Bratt and Gloopman marriage is listed with Edward Decker 29 and Lola Mitchell 18 of Overton Dawson county united by Judge Elder this morning.
Harrington and Tobin invite arties with balances to call at Room 5 Keith Theatre building to settle accounts.
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