Local News Briefs Highlight Community Happenings
DR F W Miller graduate dentist operates office over Streites. Tom Cope joined Kearney team in Cheyenne to play shortstop. Five thousand pounds of cream shipped weekly from Ogallala to Longmont Colorado. Flag Day observed nationwide with local displays in North Platte. Logan county teachers institute reported very successful led by Miss Bertha Thoelecke. A. W. Plumer described driving cattle from Maxwell to Birdwood range. Gasoline cigar brands promoted at Hub grocery. Leona Young dies at 17 from diphtheria en route to Lincoln conservatory. Lutheran church annual meeting set for next Wednesday with elections and social following. Harrington Tobin promote Minnesota flour Pillsbury Beat XXXX and North Platte Lexington mills. Doc Middleton seen in Crawford, once a famed horse thief now gambler with a piercing eye.
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Ogalalla
Creamery Company
Longmont
Col
North Platte
Logan County Teachers Institute
Bertha Thoelecke
A. W. Plumer
Harrington & Tobin
Minnesota
Pillsbury
Nebraska
Lexington
Local Briefs Include Garden Teas And Storm Event
Mrs. A F Parsons hosts Kensington gatherings with about a dozen ladies each. Miss Lillian McCracken supported by sisters Grimes and instructors from Ogalalla visit Perkins county institute. Odd Fellows Memorial Day services held at Methodist church with Rev Wimberly sermon. Hub Grocery offers gasoline and sugar specials. A severe Farnam storm kills a cat and damages Cassius Babcock’s home. A Hall County sheriff’s reward leads to Geo A Southwick inquiry. later not the man. Bulls for sale. J A Goodman returns from Sutherland. J Sullivan visits from Juba Utah. Hanover to Lincoln County committee selection. Episcopal church song service. Carriage for sale. L Walker returns from Georgia. Children’s Day at Methodist church. Dog owners must obtain race tag or face fines as ordered.
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H. &. Worrell
Ogalalla
North Platte
Perkins County Institute
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Methodist Church
Wimberly
Hub
Farnam
Cc. F. Scharmann
Congressional Central Committee
Lincoln County
Episcopal Church
Cheyenne
Kearney
Chas. Hendy
Chicago
Jessie Bratt
SaLr
van Whie
L. Walker
Lester Walker
May
South
Georgia
Indian trader Edward Morin dies at 84 in Nebraska roots
Edward D Morin died at 12 30 yesterday at the home of his daughter Mrs Sylvester Friend aged eighty four He had been frail but ate at noon and collapsed after dinner He was a veteran Indian trader and trapper born in Montreal in 1818 who worked with the American Fur Company in St Louis Nebraska and the Black Hills He is survived by eight children.
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Edward D. Morin
Sylvester Friend
Mr. Morin
Morin
trans-Missouri Country
Montreal
Canada
St. Louis
American Fur Ce
Nebraska
Pacific Coast
Moran Canyon
Black Hills
Friend
Jos. Fillion
West
W D Pulver dies in Colorado mining and Maccabee member
A telegram to E B Warner announced the death of W D Pulver at Greeley Colorado. He had worked in Colorado for years and invested in mining ventures that failed to pan out. He belonged to the Maccabee and Woodmen lodges and carried two thousand dollar policies in each. The remains were brought home for interment today with funeral time yet to be set.
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Pulver
Colorado
Maccabee and Woodmen
Democratic County Convention Nominates Local Leaders
A Saturday county convention nominated A F Parsons for county attorney and Frank A Johnson for county commissioner Third district. M C Harrington for state treasurer and M I Harrington for congress were also endorsed. Delegates include J H Cunningham N McCabe F A Johnson J J Halliran P H McEvoy W B Barton Leo Hart John Grant G L Mudd Luke Haley. KE L Cuampernin invites church members to a June 20 preparatory meeting at Hershey church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Parsons
Frank A. Johnson
Wellfleet
M. C. Harrington
M. I. Harrington
Neill
Congress
Harrington
J. H. Cunningham
N. McCabe
M. C. Harington
F. A. Johnson
J. J. Halliran
P. H. McEvoy
W. B. Barton
Leo Hart
John Grant
G. L. Mudd
Luke Haley
Lincoln County
Hershey Church
KE. L. Cuampernin
North Platte Triumphs Over Kearney at Athletic Park
Friday afternoon at Athletic Park the Union Pacifics defeated Kearney 7 to 3. The game was ragged with most Union Pacific runs coming on errors by Kearney. Ford started for Kearney and Mercer pitched well for Union Pacific.
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North Platte
Kearney
Athletic Park
Union Pacifics
Ford
Mercer
Union Pacifico
Union Pacifics Meet Shelton on Local Grounds Friday
The Union Pacifics face the Shelton team on the local grounds Friday afternoon. Shelton has split a pair with UP at Shelton but has strengthened since. a close game is anticipated. UP hopes to start new pitcher Teel who pitched for Superior last season and is regarded as a top amateur.
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Union Pacifics
Shelton
Sheltonites
Teel
McKeen Welcomed as New Union Pacific Superintendent
W. R. McKeen Jr. succeeds Higgins as superintendent of motive power on the Union Pacific and arrives in Omaha on Sunday night at 10 30. Division Fore man Stubbs and others arranged an informal reception with the Union Pacific band and several hundred people at the depot. McKeen shows appreciation for the warm greeting and goodwill from the crowd.
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W. R. McKeen, Jr
Higgins
Union Pacific
Omaha
Stubbs
McKeen
Census figures show 1366 school children in district
The North Platte school district census by high school teachers counts 1366 school age children, up from 1281 last year with a gain of 85. If any families were missed, they should report to the office before July 1.
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North Platte
YMCA Ball Team Seeks Date with Ogalalla Team
The YMCA ball team received a letter from the Ogalalla team requesting a game in this city. Officials expect to schedule a date sometime next week.
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Ogalalla
Constipated Bowels and a Liver Remedy Claim
A Wichita reader from 142 Main St endorses Herbine as a reliable remedy for regulating the liver and bowels. The letter notes daily bowel movement and toxin elimination and cites ten years of use. Sold at A F Streitz’s corner drug store.
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G. L
Edwarda
Main St
Wichita
Kaa
A. F. Streitz
For Rent Three rooms and hall upper floor on Dewey St
For Rent. Three large rooms and hall on the upper floor of our Dewey Street building formerly used as dental parlors at 10 dollars per month. Also a small house in the Third Ward opposite Von Goetz's at 5 dollars per month. Harrington and Tosty.
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Dewey St
Third Ward
von Goetz
Harringron & Tosty
Protect Crops with St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance
Farmers urged to insure against hail damage with St Paul Fire and Marine Company. Agent Gro E Prosser promotes coverage to safeguard harvests and field risk.
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St. Paul Fire & Marine Company
Gro. E. Prosser
Summer teachers program at North Platte six weeks starting June 30
A summer school for teachers and prospective teachers will be held at North Platte for six weeks beginning June 30. Tuition is $5. Instructors are H. E. Worrell and W. A. Getty. Special attention will be given to branches for a second grade county certificate plus algebra, physics, and vocal music. For information contact Oscar Neale, County Supt.
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North Platte
H. E., Worrell
W. A. Getty
Oscar Neale
Bulls for Sale at Pate & Moore of Myrtle Neb
If you wish to purchase a reliable registered Shorthorn or Hereford bull we can save you money. A large number to select from plus a pure-bred Polled Durham bull. If not satisfied you can return him for a refund. Myrtle Neb.
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Pate & Moore
Myrtle
Neb
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F. W. Miller
Streite's
Tom Cope
Cheyenne Srnday
Crawford
Doc” Middleton
Middleton
Chuywater
Liberty
Childrens’ Suits
Nored
Star Clothing House
Kensingtons
Haverington & Tours
Marshal Huntington
Hall County
Grand Island
Geo. A. Southwick
A. CooLtpar
J. A. Goodman
Sutherland
John Sullivan
Juba
Utah
A. E. Honrine Ron
Geo. A. Graham
North Platte, Nebraska
W. D. Pulver
E. B. Warner
Greeley
Baker’s
Wilcox
Profu
Sion
E B Warner
F. J. Broeker
Creolite
COI
Vata Informatin
Cpelic
Thuligan Pat
North Platte Pharmacy
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