08 Jul 1913
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Newspaper
North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune
Location
North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1913
Page
1
The city water plant runs at full capacity of 125 000 gallons per hour during daylight, reaching 2 750 000 gallons in a day. Even with pumps, daily totals imply about 1500 gallons per consumer, suggesting many users exceed 5000 gallons daily for lawns and gardens. meters may curb waste and raise six month water bills over 50 000 dollars.
At Sixth and Dewey at 8 30 George E Stockwell of New York will address the audience on public health commerce prosperity moral religious life national perpetuity and civilization The column also notes Irene Hubbard entertaining the Catholic Girls club Clyde Cook traveling to Rawlins for business and several visits and weddings Among them Arthur B Moore of Chandler and Miss Jennie Adamson of Moore wed by County Judge Grant last week
Social items list visits by Arthur Nolen Edna Gilman and others from Nebraska Iowa and Indiana. People travel to Oshkosh Denver Pax ton Council Bluffs and Omaha for family events church dedications and hosting gatherings. Bratt Goodman sell property and watch for weather related issues as a banker receivership affects waterworks and bank closures.
F Johnson won for winter wheat raised on irrigated land and O H Covall won for winter rye grown in the sandhills. The rye sample was fine. the wheat sample excellent and expected to place highly at the state fair. Lincoln County residents express gratitude to Bratt and Goodman for the prizes.
Board of Education approves next year class assignments for Washington Lincoln Jefferson and High School staff. Names include Miss Murray Miss Brittain Miss Wood Miss Hunter Miss Warrington Miss Manuel Miss Montgom ery Miss Smith Miss Crandall Miss Doran Miss McElhiney Miss Hartman Miss Blake Miss McVey Miss Watts Miss Ritner Miss Anderson Miss Rhea Miss Flynn Miss Hansen Miss Whelpley Principal Mr McGrew and teachers Miss Patterson Miss Welch Miss Ward Miss Gantt Miss Hartley Miss Mansfield Mr Flowers Mr Brememan
A west north wind Sunday night caused uprooted trees and downed lines while sparks burned transformers and fuses. The electric plant shut down to prevent repeats of a prior fatality as vivid lightning and thunder accompanied little rain. Local notices list housing for rent, visitors, and community events amid routine society items.
Be wise and take out a life policy in the Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York. The best and cheapest policy is advertised by Bratt & Goodman.
Mrs. William Stegall hosts the 8. O. C. Club tomorrow afternoon while the Yeoman and Mink ball teams clash on local diamonds this afternoon. The Mink team also beat Stapleton 32 to 2 at Stapleton. Funeral services for William Besack were held Saturday at the Methodist church with Rev. Cram presiding. Interment followed at the N. P. cemetery.
The Crystal Theatre lists Tuesday through Thursday programs with new releases and classics. Filial love in His Daughter, The Scar exposes harm from envy, plus comedies An Extensive Drink and Her Joke on Velmont. In Love and War features a Civil War battlefield romance. Thursday brings The Wizard of the Jungle and Human Statue as the main two reel features.
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