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Newspaper

North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1900

Page

5

Local Notes and Social Highlights From Lincoln County

Judge Neville returns from Lincoln. Phil Grady visits Cheyenne, while Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Marr arrive from Cheyenne. Miss Ethel Evans sails to Oregon. Jeffers wedding trip ends Tuesday. Mrs. KR Russell returns from Cody to Deadwood. Nevada horse shipment pastured here. Union Pacifics vs picked nine slated for tomorrow at athletic park. Free Methodist camp at Purdy grove. John Keith seeks orator for Sutherland July 4 celebration. A.M. McNicol of Myrtle joins Wilcox Department Store. Redwood stock tanks for sale. Jepines and Evans named Nebraska Republican delegates to St Paul July 17. Kate Connelly case before Judge Baldwin over water rights, $15 damage. Assessors unpaid on crop statistics. most ignored. Dr. F W Muller dentist. Fire incident at Foley block watched by several. Herbert Wotan and Tina Ericson wed at Lutheran parsonage. groom from Wellfleet, bride daughter of I B Ericsson. couple to Wellfleet. Best wishes.

Judge Neville Lincoln Phil Grady Cheyenne Arthur Marr Ethel Evans Oregon Will Jeffers KR. M. Russell Cody Deadwood Nevada A. A. Crandall Union Pacifics Athletic Park Purdy Grove John Keith Sutherland A.M. McNicol Myrtle Scaool Wilcox Department Redwood Stock Tanks For Sale. Best On Earth C.F. Jepines John J. Evans Nebraska St. Paul Mion Kate Connelly Dr. Northrup Foley Block Will Sullivan Yeary Yost Herbert Wotan Tina Ericason Walle Wellfleet I. EB. Ericsson Cottonwood Lincoln County

Wotan-Ericsson wedding in Lincoln draws visitors

Mrs. Gertrude Sears attends the Lincoln event with Miss Lowie Moulton visiting from Kansas City. Attorney Davis files a petition with the board of equalization protesting a city and county valuation hike. Fire damages Williams kitchen but residents prevent worse loss. Street Fair planning shows strong progress with expected amusements, premiums, and facilities for farmers teams and wagons.

Gertrude Sears Lincoln Lowie Moulton Kansas City Hl. White Davis H. 8. White Board of Equalization

Card Party Honors Mrs Keyes At Rincker Home

Mrs FP W Rincker hosted twenty four ladies for a morning card party honoring Mrs BE W Keyes. Guests enjoyed decorations of palms and cut flowers with refreshments served by three young ladies. Weather notes report highs near 89 and lingering warm conditions in the west with light rains in Valentine and Cheyenne.

FP. W. Rincker BE. W. Keyes North Dakota Minnesota Utah Rocky Mountain Salt Lake City Valentine Cheyenne

Banquet Honoring W. L. Park Set For This Evening

A banquet for W. L. Park will be held this evening with a reception for all Commercial Club members at the club rooms. Banquet tickets holders will move to the K P hall for service where Wm. Neville acts as toast master. Toasts include The Last, North Platte, Union Pacific, Nebraska, Where Are We At, Marly Days, Pioneer Transportation, North Platte Commercial Club, Strixation Pair, and Pony Express with speakers like H. M. Grimes I J Bullard T C Patterson Chas McDonald and W C Bilder.

W. L. Park Commercial Club Sto Hs K. P. Hall Wm. Neville H. M. Grimes North Platte M. C. Harrington Union Pacific I. J. Bullard Nebraska W. T. Wilcox J. G. Beeler Marly T. C. Patterson Pioneer Transportation Chas McDonald North Platte Commercial Club I. TE. Warner W. C. Bilder Pony

William Brown Dies After Long Illness in North Platte

William Brown died at his Third Ward residence Wednesday forenoon at age 64. He came to North Platte twenty years ago and worked for the Union Pacific for most of that time. He leaves a wife and four children. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 from the Presbyterian church under the auspices of the I.O.G.T. Heirs and friends express sympathy to the family.

William Brown Third Ward North Platte Union Pacific Presbyterian Church T. W

Celebration Prepared for Dewey Street Day Races

Citizens expect a neat celebration with Newton, Marti, Heapland and Hartman organizing a program. Dewey street will be roped off between Fifth and Sixth for a dozen or more interesting races and an evening fireworks display. The full program appears next Tuesday, promising an enjoyable day.

Messrs Newton Marti Heapland Hartman Dewey Street Fifth Sixth

Musicale at Warners store marks Warners forty seventh birthday

Five hundred people attended last evening as Brandon's five piece orchestra delivered a well received program. George Goodman displayed a new line of draperies by Daniels & Wisher of Denver, drawing special attention from the ladies. The event celebrated Mr Warner's forty seventh birthday.

Warner's Brandon George Goodman Daniels & Wisher Denver Warners

Railroad Notes and City Items From North Platte

Wm. Connor resigns as road master of the western Nebraska division effective July 1st. Successor from the eastern district. J H McConnell may resign. Engine 1714 repaired after breaking side rods on the Fourth District Tuesday. Charley Seyferth back from Sidney after serving as relief machinist. Freight receipts remain heavy but slightly below June 1890. Susie Fraser visits Rev. Wilson before heading to Gibbon. Marshal Rice learns a thief, linked to Tom Donegan’s watch, arrested in South Omaha. North Platte Street Fair praised by the Sutherland Free Lance for its lively, unabashed mirth and parade. Stand up for the Street Fair.

Wm. Connor Nebraska Connor J. H. McConnell Motive Power Burtig Charley Seyferth Sidney Charley Susie Fraser Rev. Wilson Gibbon Marshal Rice South Omaha Tom Donegan Marsha North Platte Street Sutherland Free Lance Guardian of the Peace North Platte

North Platte Tax Proceedings Report June Entries

Proceedings document multiple dates and actions in North Platte and surrounding precincts. Assessments on various lots and blocks were reduced by $20 in North Platte while several protests and rejections were noted for Maxwell Brady Island Willow Myrtle and related precincts. Protests from H S White and 86 others regarding valuation increases were received, with Hinman appearing to protest the same.

John McCullough Maxwell Brady Island Bray and Melton Bros Willow Frank Miler Myrtle H. S. White North Platte Hinman Mra. L.ly Donaldson

Utah trip rate to Great Salt Lake resorts announced

Walter Silvestre Valex de Repulante notes Utah climate as superb and urges travel to health bathing and pleasure sites. Union Pacific sets round trip fares from Missouri River to Salt Lake City with limited return dates June to August under agent Jas. B. Scanlan.

Utah Walter Silvestre Valex de Repulante Union Pacific Ouden Salt Lakee Missouri River Jas B. Scanlan

Patriot Postal Card From Miss Ida Von Goetz

The office receives a Brussels dated postal card from Miss Ida Von Goetz dated June 16. The card’s reverse shows a United States flag with the motto Glory to the Union printed across.

Ida von Goetz Brussels United States

Marriage license issued and couple wed at Hershey

Judge Baldwin granted a marriage license to RK H Welliver and Miss Lucy Holmes on Tuesday afternoon and the couple was married at Hershey that evening.

Baldwin RK. H. Welliver Lucy Holmes the Twain Hershey

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