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North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1920

Page

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Union Pacific hopes for strong summer business

Genl. Manager Jeffers of the Union Pacific returned from Cheyenne and said the road could do a wonderful business this summer if cars are available. He projected 12 000 carloads of Imperial Valley fruit and doubts 6 000 refrigerator cars would be secured, while lumber and canned goods await shipment at Pacific coast points amid a slow car situation due to eastern rail labor unrest.

Jeffers Union Pacific Cheyenne Imperial Valley California Pacific Coast

Outfitter Samuelson Unveils 20 Percent Discount Offer

An advertisement notes Samuelson Outfitter to Gentlemen offering 20 percent discount on suits shoes caps hats waists shirts and Tennie shoes coveralls and more at 402 A. A twelve foot addition to Neville's heating plant stack on Dewey street is described as looming like a four story building. Hinton & Son Graduate Opticians advertise services.

Tennie Samuelson Neville Dewey Street Hinton & Son Graduate Opticians Rvs Hem Palm Beach

Second Warders Protest Proposed Valuations

A large turnout of Second ward property owners at the courthouse protested proposed tax valuations. A committee was formed to meet with similar groups from other wards. Protest meetings in Third and Fourth wards planned as committees from four wards prepare to decide on a common stance.

Court House Lincoln County Sevon

Local society notes and town notices

Rev Henry Ives of Sidner visited town yesterday and Miss Clara Sorenson left for Lincoln to spend the week with friends. Mrs D M Leypoldt and Mrs L E Jones left for Belvidere Neb to visit friends. The Leader Mercantile Co promotes a 20 percent plus discount sale. Summer church service announced. Theta Gamma Theta hosts a dance at the K C hall. Auto tourists increase as the season begins. Clothing sale offers 20 percent off on boy apparel. W T Alden’s car stolen and found soon after due to fuel shortage. Dr C E McReynolds, eye ear and throat specialist, arrives to set up office in North Platte. Bill Hart fashion show at the Keith theatre. Domestic science and manual arts exhibit at Franklin Auditorium deemed creditable. Passenger train No. 12 collides with a freight train near Gibbon, caboose and cars damaged. no serious injuries.

Local social notes and listings from town society

Tuesday afternoon bridge club invites and social visits populate the notes. Teachers, families, and residents travel between Fremont, Grand Island, Denver, and Columbus as part of a lively community scene. A loss is noted with a two month old daughter passing from whooping cough and services planned in Tryon.

Ire L. Bore Mary Whelpley Fremont Henry Lowery Tryon

Residences Sold at Auction by North Platte Realty Co

Four properties offered for auction Saturday by North Platte Realty Auction Co. sold successfully. The Platte Valley air building went to Fred Frye for 2900 dollars, the Mrs Rasmaden property at 412 East Sixth Street to Louis Grirdin for 2000, a seven room house with three acres of ground to O H Thoelecke, and the residence at 1221 neat Ninth to Andre P Ostergaard for 2500. Attendance was large and future sales are planned, noting town and farm properties can be sold by auction as well as by private sale.

North Platte Realty Auction Co Platte Valley Air Fred Frye

North Platte Realty Auction Manager Olson Promotes Property Sales

A notice highlights E. A. Olson, manager of the North Platte Realty Auction, urging property owners to consider selling city property. The brief emphasizes the auction service and its local relevance for potential sellers.

North Platte E. A. Olson

Hotel McCabe Passes Into New Hands

The lease of the Hotel McCabe and furnishings transfered at midnight from C. C. Weingand to Ht. G. Herken and W. Cheney, two clerks with hotel experience. Weingand to California. transfer timed for June first with partial payment. Cheney and Herken have long served the hotel and will continue operations.

McCabe C. C. Weingand Ht. G. Herken W. Cheney Rover-Soing Weingund Auturip California Cheney Hotel Palace Cafe Harken

West Hinman Land Owners Meet to Discuss Valuation

Land owners of West Hinman precinct are called to Baker school house on Thursday evening June 8 at eight o'clock to discuss land valuation for taxable purposes. All land owners are urged to attend this meeting. Committee.

West Hinman Baker School

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