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Newspaper

North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1908

Page

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Plans for New Court House and Local Building Projects

Local architect W F Gernandt unveiled detailed plans for a fire proof court house to cost up to $100000 with basement two floors housing county offices and court facilities. A public meeting on August 1 will decide on the project amid tax concerns and fire protection for records. Also announced are bids for a two story cement block business building in the Third Ward with a rear warehouse and rental rooms, to be steam heated and enhance local commerce.

Court House W. F. Gernandt Commercial Club Rooms Third Ward R. N. Lamb Lamb

Bills due O M Pennington payable to Ginn and White

All bills for plumbing due from O M Pennington must be paid only to Ginn and White. The notice names Ginn and WuHiIrTR as associated entities, clarifying payment to the authorized firm.

O. M. Pennington Ginn & White, Ginn & Wuhiirtr

Oxford Shoes Sale Displayed In Various Styles And Prices

A catalog of men and boys oxford shoes lists pearl canvas options at 1.50 dollars and two buckle tan Russia calf pairs at 4.00 dollars. Velvet calf oxford prices range from 3.00 to 8.50, with boys tan Russia calf two buckle models at 2.50 to 3.00. Ladies golden brown oxfords are offered at 2.00 to 3.50, emphasizing style fit and comfort.

Golden Brown Oxfords for Children and Misses Line

A full line of Golden Brown Oxfords for children and misses is offered. Shoes feature classic styling and durable construction in sizes to fit young wearers.

Golden Brown Oxfords

McKeen Resigns as Union Pacific Motive Power Chief

W R McKeen resigns July 20 to devote full time to McKeen Motor Car company in Omaha where he serves as president and GM. C Li Fuller will succeed him as superintendent of motive power and machinery. BE Harriman becomes financial head of the new company which will manufacture gasoline motor cars light steel passenger and freight cars and gasoline locomotives for switching.

Union Pacific BE. H. Harriman McKeen Motor Car Company Lowa New Jersey

Stingley Buys Bacon Waldo Meat Market in North Platte

J. L. Stingley who has lived on the Birdwood ranch for a year or two purchased the Bacon & Waldo meat market on Wednesday and took possession the same day. He is joined by his brother in law E. Routh with eighteen years in the meat trade to run a market expected to satisfy local customers.

J. L. Stingley Birdwood Ranch Bacon & Waldo F. W. Miller F. W. Hurat Brady Gilfoyl Buffalo County

Johnson freed after insanity hearing and Fourth of July plans advance

Charles Johnson, removed from his home near O Fallon for temporary insanity, was examined by the insane board and discharged as sane. The Fourth of July committee met, plans solidified, and a small treasury balance will carry to next year as a permanent celebration feature.

Charles Johnson O'Fallon Insane Board Johnson Bacon & Waldo Norris Norrig Birthday Club J. J. Halligan W. W. Hoagland Omaha Union Pacific Here Maxwell American Railway Association Arta Kocken J. B. Gettyn University Place Nebraska Wesleyan University Methodist Church Gettyn W. C. Green Ray C. Langford J. T. Zaneeberg Kansas Nela J. Young Will Cannons Mia. Kerr Pike Kerr Ranch Chas Bloom Snell Canyon Blue Star Jim Mr. Kerr and Sons

Purebred Shorthorn Bulls For Registry Eligibility

Prices right available inquire or address Ulankendur g Bros North Platte Nebraska for details on pedigreed Shorthorn bulls eligible for registry.

Ulankendurg Bros North Platte Neb

Various Local Notices and Appointments in July 1908

Reports of visits and travel by residents, legal notices including tax refunds and property assessments, board adjournments and equalization actions, church and school events, a car shipment, performances by the Chicago Glee Club, a police alert, and community announcements from July 1908.

Duroc Jersey Pigs for Sale by the North Platte Station

The Experiment Station offers a limited number of pure bred Duroc Jersey pigs at 10 dollars per gilt and 15 dollars per boar. Pigs must be paid for at selection. unsold pigs may be left until Sept 1. If a pig dies or is unsatisfactory, buyers may substitute or get a refund. Early selection urged by P Snyder.

P. Snyder Supt North Platte Nebr

Strayed or Stolen Near Wellfleet Nebraska

A notice from Mrs. John Folchert reports a missing 3 year old unbroken black mare, about 1000 pounds, taken or lost six miles northeast of Wellfleet, Nebraska. A reward is offered for information leading to recovery.

Wellfleet Neb John Folchert

Mutual Building & Loan stock offer and house for sale

The Mutual Building & Loan Association announces limited paid up stock with six percent annual dividends payable semi annually and withdrawal on thirty days notice. Also advertised is a new two story house with a lot at 320 South Dewey Street offered for 300 cash, inquiry to Picard Bros.

Mutual Building & Loan Association Dewey Street Pst Picard Bros

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Christian Church L. C OxFords Small Big Shoe Man Ralph Smith F. H. Payne Mary Scharmann Denver Sol Hodes The Leader W. C. Hutchens Lincoln Charlen Salisbury Lena, Il M.L. Corbin Prof. Burnett State Agricultural College State Experimental Jake Friedman Saginaw, Mich Julius Pizer Hahler Geo. T. Field Commissioners’ Proceedings Board of County Commissioners A.M. Johnson Board of Equalization Supreme Court Duroc Jersey Association T. C. Patterson Samuel Gooree Pittsburg Joseph Hershey Nebraska White & Leskey Sid Workman & Derryberry
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