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Newspaper
North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune
Location
North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
5
Weather brings showers and a higher monthly rainfall total. Local items report rain boosted figures, new Buick sales agents Fillion and Martin, and service work offered by their garage. Community notices include officer installation at the Masonic lodge and various social events across town.
A 5 room me corsair on West 3rd Street is offered for $1650 by Sauer and GoopMAN. The ad markets a rapid sale and highlights the property as ready for quick occupancy.
For Rent. Houses unfurnished rooms hay and grazing land available. Bratr and Goopman advertise rental properties and pastures suitable for farming needs.
A. F. Streitz sold his drug store to R. L. Graven and D. A. McDonnell who take possession at 1 PM. McDonnell is a Purdue graduate chemist with Kansas City store experience. Graven, longtime North Platte resident, has been with Sherwin-Williams and will likely remain in the area. Streitz retires for health reasons after a 25 year career and plans a health trip while remaining a valued local citizen.
Private or Building and Loan funds offered to help secure a home. Cut rent costs by borrowing to purchase. Bratz and GoopMaAN present loan options for prospective homeowners.
Jacob Morech aged about 78 died yesterday at noon at his East Fourth Street home due to old age. Born in Germany in 1892, he leaves three children Barbary Reis of New Jersey Kate Templer of New York City and Joseph Morsch of this city. The body will be taken to New York by Joseph Morsch and wife for burial in the family vault.
Bratt and Goodman advertise a safe 8 percent mortgage and a one to three car loan plan using good income property. The program emphasizes loan use at one third of property value and outlines approval considerations.
A notice lists a called meeting of Platte Valley Lodge No. 32 on Tuesday evening for installation, a special meeting of Palestine Commandery No. 18 on Wednesday evening to install officers, and Euphrates Chapter No. 15 R A M with stated convocation Thursday evening.
Bratt and Goodman advertise very low rates across multiple risks including hail fire lightning cyclone tornado and windstorm with coverage designed for strong companies and broad protection.
A passenger explains the ship's log to fellow travelers aboard a coastal or foreign steamer. The purser recalls a lady who already knew maritime lore and offers a comical misinterpretation of the log line. The scene ends with amused disbelief from others aboard.
Local railroad workers urged to attend a Thursday evening mass meeting at the courthouse June 16 to form an auxiliary of the Nebraska State Railway Employes Association. Four association executives will speak.
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