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Newspaper
North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune
Location
North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
5
Cupid inspires a fine collection of engagement and wedding rings showcasing exquisite settings and durability. The jewelry emphasizes perfect workmanship and secure stone settings to prevent loss.
A blend of local notices includes a marriage license for Thomas Hanna and Maggie Loudon in Gandy, appointments at a Presbyterian church, real estate offers, a funeral, jewelry and timepiece ads, and civic updates on North Platte’s growth and school board resignations. The column mentions Ginn & White Hammocks, Simmons samples, and plans for a North Platte homeseeker booklet.
Notice states picnic parties and fishing are forbidden at Lamplaugh Lake. Trespassers will be prosecuted by Lamplaugh Estate authorities.
Two story house and a lot at 320 Boa Dewey Street six blocks from downtown for 300 dollars cash. Cement sidewalks included. Inquiries to Picard Bros.
In Gothenburg yesterday the Gothenburg team beat North Platte by eleven birds in a 10 man per side event. Each shooter faced seventy five birds making a total of fifteen hundred birds. North Platte's best shooters faltered, showing the teams were evenly matched overall.
A handsome five room cottage in the West End features shade trees a blue grass lawn and electric lights. Buchanan and Patterson guide this property offering.
The Local Order of Odd Fellows and all branches hold a Memorial Day service on Sunday June 7 at 3 pm in their hall. The program features a choir, a chaplain prayer, a vocal solo by Miss Henderson, a sermon by Rev J B Medlin, music, benediction and chaplain prayer. Public and all Odd Fellows Rebekah Patriarchal Chevaliers invited to attend.
WorkMAN and DERRYBERRY offer a black bay 1000 pound horse in excellent condition with no blemishes suitable for farm or urban use.
Postmaster Thomson presents a circular from the Treasury Department's supervising architect detailing how federal sites are secured. The process includes newspaper solicitations for sale or donation, site evaluation in Washington, possible purchase or condemnation, removal of existing structures, and ordering of building contracts as titles vest.
Four room house with barn and two lots at 1100 dollars yielding 12 percent. Seven room cottage close in priced at 3600. Five room house with barn and two rota at 1050. Eight room house with elegant barn two blocks from Dewey street priced at 3650. O H Thoelecke.
Elkhorn lodge B of L F and E nominated officers for the coming year. Supt Whitney of the Utah division rode No 10 to Omaha and promised a stopover in North Platte. A train carrying Dr Murphy broke the Chicago to Pittsburgh record at 458 miles in 477 minutes. LD Ball of Wilcox recalled UP era while en route to Denver. George Friberg injured but not seriously. UP sold 40 million of 100 million first mortgage bonds to a banker syndicate, possibly funding the North Platte Valley line. Engine crews shift from Grand Island to North Platte, with lists issued and crews arriving to fill positions.
Engineer Dolson completed a record breaking run on train No. 9 from Grand Island to the city in 152 minutes, after a seven minute crowd delay at Kearney to hear Bryan. The Lexington to the city leg, 62 miles, took 60 minutes.
New five room house with bath and electric lights and city water is offered by Temple Real Estate Insurance Agency. Located nine blocks from the business part of the city in a good location it must be sold at once. Call and name your price and it is yours.
Four Thoroughbred Hereford bulls offered for sale or exchange by W. B. Ellis of North Platte. Two are four years old, one is two years old, and one is eighteen months old. Inquiries welcome.
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