North Platte News Briefs From June 27 1902
The issue reports a parade of locals visiting relatives and attending games, with notes on B and M switchman Edward Thompson, violin student Alvin Pool returning from Chicago, and J W Hawkins visiting for county business and baseball. Community notices include a water spaniel lost with collar, a high five party hosted by Mrs. W H C Woodhurst, and upcoming Cheyenne and Union Pacific games. Other items cover local church services, shopping, court actions, and a June wedding in Brady between Wheeler A Getty and Lucy Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ritter
Omaha
Irma Clinton Ieft
Lxington
R. F. Forrest
Siloam Springs
Ark
A. Stolle
Edward Thompson
Lincoln
Alvin Pool
Chicago
Will Lewis
Emily Cooper
Grand Island
Chas. Hirsch
East Fifth Street
W. H. C. Woodhurst
Bare
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Union Pacifics
Bogota
Piercy
Colorado
Oregon
Harginson & Tonin
Board of Equalization
Judge Baldwin
Clyde E. Northey
Myra A. Earle
South Side
Joseph Hershey
Cottonwood
Ladies Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
M. Hosler
PF. H. Barnell
Jos. Murphy
W. I. Goodwin
J. N. Baker
Goodwin
Grand Lodge
Chatanooga
Tenn
B. of L. F
Warner
U. P
Wheeler A. Getty
Lucy Sullivan
Brady
Getty
Grady
Atand
Croquet and billiards equipment listing
Classified brief lists a 4 ball croquet set and an 8 ball billiards set. Includes product descriptions and pricing hints for a professional quality kit. Indicates availability for purchase or display in the sale section.
Evening Store Hours and Coin Set Prices
A local notice lists that a panel set costs $1.45 and a final set costs $2.10. The store remains open in the evenings until 8 o'clock.
Union Pacific Wins First Game Against Fairbury
Union Pacific defeated Fairbury 7 to 1 in North Platte after Fairbury arrived late and struggled early. Redmond pitched well for North Platte, limiting Fairbury to seven hits while Bean took the loss for Fairbury as Union Pacific built an early lead and held on for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacifics
Fairbury
Union Pacific
Redmond
Bean
North Platte
Furnished Five Room House for Rent in Choice Location
Five room furnished house with a nice lawn and shade trees is available for rent. Listing agent is Joan Bratt & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bratt & Co
Wilcott to Open Hershey Hotel Soon
Mr. Wilcott of Paxton will take charge of the new hotel at Hershey and open it to the public. He is well recommended as a landlord. There will be preaching and Sunday school at Hershey next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wilcott
Paxton
Hershey
Krong
Nichola
G. A. Staples
Nichols
Frazier
J. B. Bostwick
Dallas Wills
Belvidere
Neb
Rev. W. M. Evans
Chamberlain
Platte Valley
Sounding of the Teams in the Union Pacific Circuit
The Union Pacific circuit standings as of today show current leaders and positions for each team based on recent results. Key clubs are listed with win loss records, point differentials, and recent form shaping the standings.
Union Pacific Labor Row Heats Up In Omaha Talks
The Omaha daily reports a union machinists committee pressing to discharge all non union workers and fill posts with members. Conflicts over recognition and terms continue as boilermakers face firm company stance against reinstatement amid a protracted dispute with the Harriman system in rail operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Omaha
The
Machinists’ Union
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Midland
Vanston
Road
Harriman
Union
G A R and W R C Prepare Fort McPherson Picnic Arrangements
All arrangements for the basket picnic at Fort McPherson on July 4 by the G A R and W R C are complete. Train No 6 departs at 8 30 am and will stop at Maxwell where wagons meet passengers to transport them to the picnic grounds. Indications point to a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort McPherson
Maxwell
Notice to Public Trespass Warning on Section 244
Notice to the public warns against trespassing on the southwest quarter of Section 244 Town 10 Range 3. Trespassers will be dealt with according to law. PRED SCHROEDER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pred Schroeder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tribune
DE. F. W. Miller
Stroitz’s Drug Store
Supt. Baxter
Supt. Ware
J. W. Hawkins
Logan County
Wilcox Department Store
Seibert
Denver
Lutheran Church
George Austin
O. A. Bacon
Wererern Stove Retail Works
Grimes
Chappell
Halligan
Christian Aid Society
E. E. Nortarup
Harrincros & Topix
John Crockett
Kearney
Hoffmeister
Pendergraft
Bale
Harrixeros & Tourn
Plaret
Wos
Lowt
North Inti
Chas, Pool
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
A. L. Davia
Nouth
Elkhorn Lodge
Brotherhood of Locomotive Wiremen
HH. SK. Arnold
A. Li. Yates
Andy Laddell
Grant Lodge
W. 1
White Mountain
White Mountain Freezer
A. Su
Oc. Sack
Old Reliable Fire Insurance Agency
Actna Insurance Company
Hartford
Han
John Gund Srewing CO
LaCrosse
Wis
Moe
H. Schlessinger
North
Via
Trout
Colorado Springs
Pacbic
E. H. Genge
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