People and Events: Local Folks Return Christmas Visitors
Judge Grimes went to Omaha Sunday night. Miss Jessie Workman returned to Hastings last night. Francis Flynn came back from Denver. Miss Grace Greves of the Kearney Normal faculty visited Miss May Walker. Hoyt Hart returned from Iowa. Lottie McMurray of Brady was Christmas guest of Mrs. Asa Snyder. Frank Weingand spent Christmas with his wife in Omaha. F. H. Stroup returned from Chicago. PF P. McGovern came from Denver. Mabel Coleman of Denver visiting Mrs. Geo. Field. Frank Cryderman to wed Ethel Bartley tomorrow. Edith Rouesche of Hershey visited Miss Aileen Flynn. Will Jeffers of the Utah division spent Christmas with relatives. Fred Rasmussen returned to Ogallala after visiting the Martini home. Miss Harrison left for Colorado Springs. S. H. Grace en route to Omaha stopped in for Christmas. Lenore Cummings to visit enroute to Chicago from Long Beach. Harry Pool of Omaha spent weekend with North Platte friends. He has grown tall and few recognized him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Grimes
Omaha
Jessie Workman
Hastings
Francis Flynn
Denver
Grace Greves
Kearney
May Walker
Hoyt Hart
Iowa
Misa Lottie McMurray
Brady
Asa Snyder
Frank Weingand
F. H. Stroup
Chicago
PF. P. McGovern
Mabel Coleman
Geo. Field
Frank Cryderman
Ethel Bartley
Edith Rouesche
Hershey
Aileen Flynn
Will Jeffers
Utah
Fred Rasmussen
Ogulalla
Martini
Harrison
Wilson Tout
Colorado Springs
H. Grace
Lenore Cummings
Long Beach
Cal
Harry Pool
North Platte
Local Church Events Highlight Christmas Season
North Platte residents enjoy Christmas services and concerts as Lutheran and Episcopal churches hostcantatas and choir performances. Santa visits at W H Borden home delight 26 neighborhood children with songs and pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Social events for the week and notable visit
This week features a Bridge Club at Miss Nellie Bratt’s home this evening, the Cryderman Bartley wedding at the Episcopal church tomorrow evening, and a meeting of the Indian Card Club at Mrs. M. Douglas’s home. The Elkhorn lodge holds its twenty sixth annual ball at the opera house Thursday evening. Five Hundred Club meets at W. M. Cunningham’s residence Friday night. John Horne Chiles, Denver assistant district attorney, spent yesterday in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Bratt
Cryderman-Bartley
Episcopal Church
M. Douglas
Elkhorn Lodge
Opera House
W. M. Cunningham
John Horne Chiles
Denver
Prospects Set for New Hotel in North Platte
Lincoln hotelman A D Calkins plans a three story hotel at a $50 000 total cost with site, funded by stock. Calkins subscribes 4000 and will operate the hotel paying six percent to stockholders as rent. Two committees will seek subscriptions and a site for the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Calkina
Lincoln
Club
Menara
E. F. Seeberger
W. T. Wilcox
Harry Dixon
Leo Tobin
Keith Neville
Calking
Calkine
Windsor
North Platte
Winter Building Activity Likely Amid Mild Weather
If mild weather prevails, building operations will continue active through winter. Picard Brothers started a two story home for L. L. Gray in the south part of town at about $2,000, while White and Lesky begin a two story residence for Robert Derryberry at about $3,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picard Brothers
L. L. Gray
White & Lesky
Robert Derryberry
Adolph Schwerdt Dies After Prolonged Illness
Adolph Schwerdt died after months of heart trouble at his mother's residence on East Ninth Street Bacareey. He was buried yesterday in the city cemetery. Born in Red Willow County Nebraska thirty two years ago, he spent most of his life in the city and was known as an industrious and kindly young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Schwerdt
East Ninth Street
O'Cloc
Red Willow County
Nebraska
Our City
Union Pacific Pushes New Wyoming Cutoff Across Plains
In the Omaha Bee summary of Hill and Harriman rivalries, the Union Pacific plans a new cutoff from North Platte to Medicine Row, crossing Wheatland and following the Laramie river to Medicine Bow. The line promises a 46 mile run and a 1000 foot climb reduction, with extensive past investments in tracks signals and bypasses to shorten routes and speed heavy trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North River
Hill
Harriman
Wyoming
Omaha Bee
Union Pacific
Medicine Row
Salt Lake
Omaha
Watson's Ranch
Sherman Hill
Misea
North Platte
Cheyenne
Colorado & Southern
Wheatland
Northrt
Harrington and Tobin Wholesale Hay and Grain Notice
Parties desiring to settle accounts may call for our office at Room 5 Keith Theatre building to arrange payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Theatre Building
Fireman's Dance Attendees Invited to Vienna Restaurant Supper
An oyster supper will be served at the Vienna Restaurant Thursday night for those who attend the Fireman's Dance and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Platte Valley herd vaccinated after cattle disease loss
E M Leach manager of the department oversaw vaccination of 800 head at Appleford ranch following the loss of five head of one and two year old steers to black leg last week at Platte Valley Farm and Cattle Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte Valley Farm & Cattle Company
E. M. Leach
Appleford Ranch
Gothenburg
Harrington and Tobin Office at Keith Theatre
Harrington and Tobin announce their office location in the Keith Theatre. They invite sellers of hay and grain to visit Room 5 and contact by telephone 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrington & Tobin
Keith Theatre
Notice to settle accounts by January first 1908
All accounts due The Lerder must be settled by the first of January 1908 if credit for the future is desired. Statements will be sent to all debtors Tue Luap Julius Pizer Pb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Pizer
Breag & Gens eber Dissolved by Mutual Consent
Notice states that the firm Breag & Gens eber is dissolved by mutual consent. Remaining bills and liabilities will be addressed by the firm and its representatives. Dated December 21, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Riven
Breag & Gens
A. Braaa
Regular Prices in Modern Grocery Weekly Circular
A fragment lists common grocery items with unit prices including yeast foam, syrup, tobacco brands, chocolate, mince meat, kraut, hominy, corn starch, laundry starch, matches, gum, salt, baking powder, lye, and patent flour. Prices shown include per can or per sack, with several items priced around a dime or nickel range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Walter Baker
Lewis Lye
Also Mentioned on This Page
Town and County News
The
Baptist Aid Society
Presbyterian Aid Society
Frederick Perritt
Martin Nelson
Nannie Johnson
Judge Elder
Nellie Baker
Charley
Maxwell
Warnock
Elder
J. M. Ballard
Colorado
Somerset
Roy W. Martin
Violet E. Robb
Sutherland
H. J. Lusk
Jennie H. Hill
Fickenscher
Brady Christmas
Coleus Stevens
Emma Fickenscher
Peter Stevens
Sidney
Mary Fickenacher
S. K. Bushee
Kimball
J. I. Smith
Idaho
Danville
Ill
W. H. Borden
Santa Claus
Santa
C. & 8 S. Road
Burlington
North Platte Valley
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