Local items mix of events and notices in North Platte
In town news J W Abbott of Hershey bought a Davis & Chorpening Buick runabout while Harry Pizer suffers a sprained ankle from a horse accident. J B Samuels of Shenandoah visits. Rev Williams to answer Why I am Sinner at Y M C A Sunday. Elks home opens. Lutherans hold a successful social. Henry Hendy touts Ford agency. Kecken petitions for state capital relocation. Baseball outlook fades. Fred Meinke sells land to Union Realty & Trust Co. High school cadets drill. Omaha club visit planned. Poland China sale at Lexington March 16. Hospital zoning debate looms. council may restrict locations outside town limits.
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J. W. Abbott
Hershey
Davis & Chorpening
Harry Pizer
Bedn
J. B. Samuels
Shenandoah
I.a
Sutherland
Geo. F. Williams
Y. M
von Gatzz
P. H. Sullivan
H.C. Rasmussen
Hattie Mannon
Maxwell
Premus Forstedt
Frank Dowhower
Town Lot Co
Adda
Platte Plumbing and Heating Co
North Platte
State League
Fred Meinke
Union Realty & Trust Co
J. C. Meinke
Omaha
J. O. Anderson
Poland
Lexington
Local residents and visitors list from North Platte
Mr and Mrs B F Seeberger returned from Omaha. Mrs 0 W Neale of Kearney visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs A B Hoagland returned from Omaha. Gene Combs of Lincoln in town on business. Mr and Mrs K D Small and children left for Salina Kansas. Chas O Re rke and Byron Wight man Brady business visitors. Mrs E H Genge of Greeley Colorado visiting Halligan home. Attorney H D Rhea of Lexington attended district court. Mr and Mrs Henry Cordes to return from San Francisco. Miss Willa Whittaker returned from the east with millinery stock. Peter Lloyd, formerly of North Platte, arrived from Grand Junction. B F Seeberger advised rest and quiet after stomach trouble in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. O'Rerke
Byron Wightman
Brady
E. H. Genge
Greeley
Col
Halligan
H. D. Rhea
Lexington
Henry Cordes
Will
San Francisco
Willa Whittaker
East
Peter Lloyd
North Platte
Grand Junction
B. F. Seeberger
Omaha
Obituary of Fardelia Hungerford Hungerford
Fardelia Maloney Hungerford was born near Springfield Illinois April 17 1845 and died February 28 MT at age 66 years 10 months 11 days. She married R M Hungerford January 14 1863 at Pekin Illinois and had five children one son Orlando remains near Hershey and a daughter Mrs Dan Brust with her husband recently came from Oklahoma City to assist. She leaves her husband three children thirteen grandchildren and one sister Mrs Catherine Dyer of Oklahoma City. Funeral was officiated by F H Johnson pastor and Rev Morgan assisted with interment in Gibbon.
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Fardelia Maloney Hungerford
Springfield
Tll
Waa
R. M. Hungerford
Pekin
Til
Orlando
Hershey
Dan Brust
Oklahoma City
Okla
Catherine Dyer
F. H. Johnson
Morgan
Presbyterian Church
Gibbon
Lutheran Lenten Announcements and death of a child
Lutheran church outlines Lenten services with Sunday sermons from Epistles and evening talks on Old Testament figures. Midweek studies, Palm Sunday confirmation class, and Friday men’s meetings are scheduled at the Parish house. Ladies Aid meets biweekly Fridays at 3:30. Death of Charles Brown, 7, in Lexington from an accident where an iron rod pierced him while he sat on a bed.
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Brotherhood
Ladies Aid
Charles Brown
Harry C. Brown
Lexington
For Rent Farm 640 Acres North of Big Springs Neb
640 acre farm for rent with 540 cultivated and fair improvements. One third rental. All level black soil with fencing. Location five miles north of Big Springs Nebraska. Contact George Barth Hastings Nebraska. Also New Wool Dress Goods at Wilcox Department Store.
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Big Springs
George Barth
Hastings
Neb
Wilcox Department Store
Susquehanam report and rail work notes mixed in Shop and Road News
Machinist Jack Horrigan called to Susquehanam Pennsylvania by factory officials. Three McKeen cars from Omaha were en route to the Pacific. Wing Basler back in Carroll Indiana after visit with Dr and Mrs Walter Crook. Eastbound forenoon locals bring 20 to 40 passengers daily. yesterday large number. Mills of the protective board in Omaha for business. Pacific Hotel night clerk from Denver develops smallpox and is moved to the seaside home. Engineer F H Thompson seeks two weeks electric treatment in Omaha. William Stratman v Union Pacific case about 200 foot right of way fencing dismissed. plaintiff pays costs. Dick McGraw becomes night foreman of car repair. Matt Walsh becomes foreman of rip track. Louden moves to repair track. Wilson to carpenter shop. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul retrenchment order cuts 25 percent of main line construction and car repair staff. 700 laid off in St Paul. Puget Sound extension force unaffected.
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Jack Horrigan
Susquehanam
McKeen
Mills
B. of L. F
E. Protective Board
Omaha
Pacific
Denver
F. H. Thompson
William Stratman
Union Pacific
Central City
Dick McGraw
N. E. Louden
Matt Walsh
George Wilson
Louden
Wilson
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Pal Railroad
St. Paul
Puget Sound
Union Pacific Announces Solid Tourist Train Schedule
Union Pacific will run solid tourist car trains from Omaha to San Francisco this spring with dining cars. The routes on March 11 13 15 and April 8 9 10 11 will complete the trip in under three days on a fast schedule added to regular service.
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Union Pacific
Pacific Coast
Omaha
San Francisco
Farmhand seeks charge of farm on salary or share
Situation Wanted. A man with farming experience in corn hog and cattle operations seeks to manage a farm for salary or share. He has a family of three boys and four girls aged 18 12 and 8. Wages reasonable with good references. Address P. D. Reynolds Moorefield Nebraska.
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P. D. Reynolds
Moorefield, Neb
Capital Removal Debate Urges Fair Capitol Location in Nebraska
A Lincoln County letter urges a statewide vote on a new capital site. It cites travel costs, tax contributions, and historic notes from Lone Tree to Lincoln, arguing for a fair selection process and local input before choosing a capitol site. A. O. Kocken, former Lincoln County commissioner, signs.
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Laws
Kansas
Nebraska
Lincoln County
Lincoln
Lone Tree
Central City
North Platte
Saginaw
West
Missouri River
Milfard
A. O. Kocken
Contractors Move 690000 Cubic Yards for New Railroad
Contractors begin earthwork from Broken Bow west to Arnold Gandy for the Nebraska Central Western Ry project. Grading expected to continue over the next ninety days with calls or letters requested to provide equipment location and status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Bow
Arnold Gandy
Alze
Nebraska Central & Western Ry
Arnold Neb
Sukraw Ratliff Tie The Knot In February Wedding
Miss Esme Sukraw and T Lee Ratliff were married February 2 at the bride's mother's Cox precinct home. Rev H L Case officiated. A wedding dinner followed. The couple will reside on Ratliff's farm in Medicine precinct after the ceremony.
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Esme Sukraw
T. Lee Ratiff
Cox Precinct
H. L. Case
Mary Sukraw
G. W. Ratliff
Wellfleet
Public Sale at Wilson Farm Near North Platte
J. WIlson to auction March 10 1911 at 10 a m six miles northwest of North Platte listing thirteen head of horses six head of mules ten head of cattle forty two hogs and farm machinery. Private sale includes a black Percheron stallion two stallion colts and twenty seven fat cattle. Nearby additions: S P W Oleson 14 by 16 and neighbor B J Gognam 16 by 24.
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J. ©. Wilson
North Platte
Flour prices cut at Wilcox Department Store North Platte
Wilcox Department Store in North Platte advertises lower flour prices with Union at 1.40 per sack Tulip 1.35 North Platte 40% 1.35 and Gold Crown 1.30 per sack. Brands Union and Tulip are promoted as milled from select wheat and fully guaranteed.
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North Platte
Union
Tulip
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Rush. Mercantile Company
Esc
Alueg
Town and County News
Pomrytrs
Bert Morgan
Medicine Precinct
Dixon
Will J. Hendy
Ford Automobiles
Mr. Hendy
A. O. Kecken
the Tribune
Louis Tobin
Jim McDonald
Russ Fowle
Arthur Rush
Louie
West Fourth Street
B. FP. Seeberger
Gene Combs
K. D. Small
Salina
Kan
Trey
Lapies
Styvie Numark
Shop and Road News
AGMA
Sukraw-Ratliff
P. W. Oleson
B. J. Gognam
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