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North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

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Final Notice to Water Consumers Issued by City

Final Notice warns that starting Sunday July 21 any consumer found sprinkling with running water after 6 p.m. or failing to shut off will have water shut off and face a $1 fee to resume service. Sprinkling days are east of Locust street Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays and west of Locust street Tuesdays Wednesdays and Saturdays. Other items mention residents and visitors in town, hospital donations, and local business updates.

Water Department Toles Locust Street Hensley Welch Water Commissioner Rhca

Unclear Product Ad Fragments Mention Stoves and Bakers

Fragments reference Mae Vapor Stoves, mole clean and Oy cookers and bakers at Hershey's. Details are incomplete, with no clear event or outcome.

Mae Vapor Mole Hershey's

Distilled Water Ice Offered By Local Ice Company

E T Keliher Ice Company announces pure distilled water ice for daily city delivery. manufactured under sanitary conditions, costs 50 cents per 100 pounds, lasts longer in the refrigerator, more satisfactory. call to place orders.

Sacia E. T. Keliher Ice Company

For Sale Five Double Standard Polled Hereford Calves

Five bull calves aged 10 to 16 months for sale at Sluts and Couse ranch Seneca Nebraska or via J W Slutts at 123 West 11th North Platte Nebraska. Four weeks' viewing and contact details provided.

Sluts & Couse Seneca, Nebr J. W. Slutts 11Th North Platte Nebr

Engineers Endure Long Runs and High Signals on Rails

In a hearing before the arbitration committee the Eastern locomotive engineers demand for higher pay is heard. Dean Wood of the New York Central testifies to a Syracuse Albany 148 mile run in 162 minutes with 151 signals and speeds up to 75 mph. He states twelve hour shifts every other day and a monthly pay of 186 dollars. Chief Stone asks about dangers and Wood cites buckling of a freight train on an adjacent track as the main risk. C N Gallagher of the Boston and Maine describes a 123 mile White River Junction Springfield run with 270 signals and a monthly income about 153 dollars per month based on a per trip pay of 5.12 112 dollars.

Arbitration Committee Eastern Dean Wood Twentieth Century Limited New York Central Syracuse Albany Wood Chief Stone C. N. Gallagher Boston & Maine White River Junction Springfield Mass

Cattle Shortage Across Regions Warns Lincoln Journal

J H Edmisten from Lincoln county notes rising cattle values and declining headcounts. He cites 1900 value at 21.78, 1910 at 26.81, with a nine percent drop in numbers. Missouri and the West suffer more, while many small owners abandon cattle farming due to grain costs and packer power. Also a help-wanted line for a woman cook in a Brady restaurant.

Lincoln Journal J H. Edmisten Lincoln County Nebraska Issouri

Strange Dictionary Word Invades Proofroom

An unabridged dictionary entry appears in an astronomical article with the line It’s got more legs than a spider. Only letters under the line are counted. The proofreader and copyholder debate the meaning as syzygy is offered meaning. The scene ends with the word pronounced sizz-e-gee and a quip about a cracker.

Pair of Pants Spark Relief Story in Old Wit

A Detroit man’s charity gift of clothing to victims leads to a humorous note about a pair of pants found with a name and address. The writer mocks the idea of a wearer with legs too small and jokes about repurposing the garment as gun cases and a fireplace display.

Spofford

Part Time Money Maker Opportunity in Philadelphia Area

Advertisement seeks part or full time workers for a clean permanent business. No details beyond location Bryne Philadelphia Pa. Respond by mail.

Bryne West Philada

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