Local notes from town and county events
A girl was born to Mr and Mrs George Savin. Judge Grimes held a brief court term at Gandy. Mr and Mrs Alex Meston plan a Pacific coast trip. Wm Stone of Sutherland took possession of the Commercial Hotel furniture. C M Dixon from Iowa joined Wilcox grocery staff. The Tuesday Bridge Club met with Mrs T C Patterson. U P shop team to Sidney then Kimball. Henry Schrieber bought 120 head cattle. Dealers offer Deere implements and Weber wagons at Hershey's. Elka club to meet for new building plans. Peaches in crates at 95 cents for Texas Albertas. Patterson family to Sidney by auto. Ira LeMesters accompanying. City fire department picnic set for July 31. Register Evans notes record land proofs this year. For rent two furnished rooms at 221 E Fourth. Coterie Club held by Mrs Harry S Johnson. High Five prize winners announced. Hultman begins crosswalk work on Dewey street. Elka home brickwork underway. Swan Tours Grand Island sugar factory visit to assess beet fields. Lawrence Grady of Grand Island killed in Koehler hotel collapse. Catholic Ladies society profits from Dickey ice cream parlors event. J E Rodman reports Union Pacific tree plantation mostly thriving. needs 100 men to clear weeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Patterson
Tuesaday Bridge Club
U. P. Shop
Sidney
Kimball
Henry Schrieber
Alex England
John Deere Implementa
Weber & Stoughton
Hershey's
The
Elka
Texas
106 Residence Lots For Sale In Trustee's And Riverdale Additions
106 residence lots for sale in Trustee's and Riverdale additions. Each lot improved with cement sidewalks sewer graded streets and city water. Price 250 to 400 dollars with 5 percent discount for cash or one tenth down and one tenth every three months. For sale by Wm. E. Shuman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustee’s
Riverdale
Wm. E. Shuman
Platteview Subdivision
Pee Ee Tees
Transfer News and Community Notes from Cottonwood
KE. T. Ingle of the National Cemetery staff will be reassigned to a southern position. The small grain harvest is underway with much grain poor and short for the binder. Cornfields look fair despite lateness. second alfalfa cut is stacked. prairie hay is expected to be very short. Blue Star families hosted at Arnold home. Emma Carfield to depart for Minden Nebraska. Sowles drive to North Platte. Bass visited Reynolds and Horan families. Rosse recovering from typhoid symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. T. Ingle
National Cemetery
Blue Star Boys
Arnold
Emma Carfield
Minden
Neb
B. G. Sowle
North Platte
Vernon Bass
Kearney
S. S. Reynolds
Rev. Horan
Arnold Brothers
EK. E. Rosse
Side Walk Bid Notice and Clean-Up Warning
Notice for sealed bids for cement sidewalk work in the 2nd and 3rd wards with bids due August lat. Secretary A F Streitz listed. Also a stern warning from Street Commissioner W B Salisbury that dumping tin cans and refuse in the Third ward dirt pit must stop immediately or consequences will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
A. F. Streitz
Third Ward
W. B. Salisbury
Social notes from the region visitors and movers
A flurry of travel and job changes as local residents visit Denver Hot Springs and other destinations. Notables include Nellie Bennet and children from Rawlins visiting the Martis and Roe households, Miss Stuart becoming Pacific Hotel cashier, and Sol Hodes taking a traveling salesman post in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Bennet
Rawlins
Fred Marti
Kate Roe
Sargeant
Neb
Marie Ames
Eric Broeker
Denver
Alice Stuart
Wilcox
Pacific Hotel
Sol Hodes
Cincinnati
Miltenberger
Kearney
State Sheriffs’ Association
Fancy Texas Alberta Peaches Sale Coming Next Week
Tramp Grocery announces a sale of Fancy Texas Alberta Peaches at 95 cents per box next week. A delivery car will arrive Monday or Tuesday and customers are urged to place orders now to avoid missing out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tramp Grocery
Hail Insurance Ad Promotes Grain Coverage
Buchanan and Patterson urge farmers to insure grain with hail insurance before storms strike, advertising the best companies and lowest rates and urging action today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan & Patterson
City Wins Waterworks Dispute Over Appraised Plant
Judge Munger ruled the city did not form a contract to buy the waterworks at 85000 and that an ordinance specifically agreeing to take the plant at appraisal was required. The water company’s injunction holds fifteen days to allow an appeal to the federal court. City officials and lawyers were praised for presenting the case, while talks of a court appeal and possible bond were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munger
United States Court of Appeals
Halligan
J. G. Beeler
Concert Series Proposed After Chautauqua by Local Band
Director Stamp of the cornet band invites citizens to fund a series of Saturday evening concerts after the Chautauqua. He asks for $150 to purchase new music, with ten to twelve events planned this season, hoping residents will gladly support preserving the concerto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamp
Cornet Band
Board Advertises Sale of Building Materials and Schoolhouse Inquiry
The Board of Education offers sale of stone secondhand lumber and kindling with inquiries at the third ward schoolhouse. An investigation into the Northern Colorado M. and M. Co strike led to tighter control, closing new purchases and dealings with 260 stockholders. Commissioners’ proceedings noteJuly 12 1910 actions including treasurer checks and claims for road work and deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Third Ward
A. F. Srertz
Nebraska
New York
Colorado
T. M. Akers
Sec'ty
Horse Thief Taken East
Chas. Martindale arrested Monday night for stealing a livery team in Cairo Nebraska was taken to Grand Island Wednesday by Sheriff Dunkle and aides. He admits driving a man to Broken Bow where the partner allegedly disappeared. He sold the horse buggy and harness at Gandy and bought a ticket to San Francisco before arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Martindale
Cairo
Neb
Grand Island
Dunkle
A. R. Boyd
Wm. Brand
Martindale
Broken Bow
Gandy
North Platte
San Francisco
Miltenberger
Wachman Coates
Boyd
For Sale Items At Experimental Substation
For sale list includes a ten foot Mogul Windmill with tower, 1000 pounds barbed wire, Duroc Jersey pigs at 15 dollars, Duroc Jetsow pigs at 10 dollars. Sale of plevinne only during July at the Experimental Substation W P Snyper Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Snyper
Lake Ice for Sale at Forty Cents a Ringing
Advertises pure lake ice available at 40 cents per round ad. Orders may be left at Schiller's drug store Levi Epis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schillers
Levi Epis
Garfield Items Chronicle Local Notes and Community News
Garfield district brief with visits and family news. Spegal family with relatives. Mrs McRoberts injured by a fence incident as her horse escaped. Henry and Dave Clark ship cattle to Omaha. Sunday School Association elects delegates for county convention in Sutherland. Rev Shallenberger leaves for Boone. Campbells visit Indiana. Geo Hughes digs foundation for new house. Ike Smith builds barn 42 by 40 feet. Lola Smith ill. S Smiths visit for 4th. Lyde Smith returns to Grand Island. Roby and Juniata visitors. Grace Tooman and brother return from South Dakota. Stephen Malone died in Brooklyn. he served in Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Geo. Hughes
Weidman
Adolph Helmcamp
Shallenberger
Boone
Neb
W. F. Campbell
Susie
Indiana
Ike Smith
Mark Smith
Lola
Stephen
Brooklyn
New York
Malone
Logan County
Notice to Overseers on Prairie Fire Prevention
Notice to Overseers requests full precautions to prevent prairie fires by plowing fire guards promptly. References 1909 Road Laws page 20. Dated North Platte Nebraska 6 28 10 from County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe
North Platte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Town and County News
Ennes
George Savin
Alex Meston
Pacific Coast
Wm. Stone
Sutherland
Mitchell
LeMasters
C. M. Dixon
Iowa
Wilcox Store
Ira LeMesters
Register Evans
UU. 5. Land Office
Fourth Street
Harry 8. Johnson
Asa Snyder
George DeDioyt
Hultman
Dewey Street
C. C. Swan
Mr. Swan
Ed Ewell
Oshkosh
Lawrence Grady
George Grady
Koehler
Young Ladies’ Society of the
Catholic Church
Dickey
J. E. Rodman
Union Pacific
Omaha
Fred E. Fillion
Misa Marie von Goetz
Hot Springs
S. C
J. F. Sayres
L. H. Clay
Laramie
W. R. Powell
John McCabe
Cheyenne
Illinois
A. J. Ames
Deadwood
Chas, Adamson
Dawson
N. M
Adamson
H. C. Brock
National Dental Association
Fred Douglas
H. V. Hilliker
P. J. Nichols
Boulder
Isaac Dillon
Etta Clark
Miss Ogle
Ogalalla
Miss Clark
Wm. Fr. Shuman
Portland
Seattle
Vancouver
Canada
Mr. Shuman
Spokane
Wash
Hail Insurance
Springer
Walter
J. K. Crow
Lester Walker
W. H.C. Woodhurst
I. L. Miltenberger
Farmers’ State Bank
Board of County Commissioners
Rex Gilman
Nate Brattien
Small
Big Shoe Man
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