City Business Lot for Sale on Sixth Street
Full city lot measuring 66 by 12 feet to be sold at once. Bids received by trustees P. Hf Sullivan J. Be Evang and A. A. Elliott of A. D. U. W. 154. Also notes a serial tale about Zoraida and a Blue Bird photoplay at Crystal Theatre with Cleo Madison and a superior cast announced for Wednesday night.
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City
Sixth Street
P. HF. Sullivan
J. BE. Evang
A. A. Elliott
Zoraida
Crystal Theatre
Cleo Madison
Change in Banking Hours in North Platte
Banks in North Platte will operate from 9 00 a m to 3 30 p m starting April 1 1917 aligning staff hours with post office and general delivery constraints. The change reflects statewide shifts to early closes in Nebraska towns and affects First National Bank McDonald State Bank and Platte Valley State Bank.
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Post Office
North Platte
Nebraska
Uenal
First National Bank
McDonald State Bank
Platte Valley State Bank
Ule
Honors Pour In For Firat Ward Hopeful Dive Day
A young man named Dive Day has been appointed major on Governor Neville's staff and now faces petitions nominating him for councilman in Firat ward. Supporters praise his candor and steady leadership as he grows.
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Neville
Firat Ward
Candor
Dave
Semi Centennial Meeting and Building Improvements
A semi centennial celebration meeting for the holding company and committees will be at the Hotel McCabe tomorrow at eight. W T Green awards a contract to install two radiators at the federal building lowering the need for overshoes. Postmaster McEvoy seeks changes in the main room for more workspace. The board of education offers rewards for arrest and conviction of burglars entering city schools. Burglar tools and practiced entry indicate organized theft.
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Franklin
Winny
Hore
Clinton, Harrington
Birge and Munger
Harry Cramer
McCabe
W. T. Green
Federal Building
McEvoy
Resem
For Sale Oakland Roadster Model 22 Six Cylinder
A used Oakland Roadster model 22 six cylinder in good condition is offered for sale. Interested buyers may inquire at 214 West Ninth Street. Listed as 17-2.
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Oakland
Ninth Street
Old Indian Fighters to Receive Pensions
Old Indian fighters and widows will gain pensions under a recent congressionally signed bill. Eligible veterans will receive twenty dollars per month, with widows also benefitting. In North Platte and Lincoln County survivors include Theodore Birdham, Nicholas Klein, P. H. McEvoy, W. C. Ritner, Theodore Lowe, and Chas Heady among others.
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Uncle Bam
Pasa
Congress
North Platte
Lincolln County
Theodore Birdham
Nicholas Klein
W. C. Ritner
Theodore Lowe
Chas
Elks Elect Officers At Regular Meeting
At last evening's Elks session the following officers were elected Exalted Ruler Loren Sturges Esteemed Leading Knight PR Halligan Esteemed Loyal Knight P J Norton Lecturing Knight Ray Cantlin Secretary F T Redmond Treasurer Harry Dixon Trustee F C Pielaticker Inner Guard G R Tighe Inner Guard Elmer Soller tiler
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Elks
Elke
Loren Sturges
PR. Halligan
P. J. Norton
Ray Cantlin
F. T. Redmond
Harry Dixon
F. C. Pielaticker
Elmer Soller Tiler
G. R Tighe
Reward for information on unlawful entry or destruction in Orth School District
A 25.00 reward from the North Platte Board of Education offers arrest and conviction information for anyone unlawfully entering or destroying school buildings or property in Orth School District. The note mentions T. TRAMP President and A. FOSTREITZ Secretary and records a meeting with Governor Neville. Also reports John Nelson fined five dollars for drunkenness and a Hershey cattle pasture ad.
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Board of Education
Board of Education of
North Platte
Orth
T. Tramp
A. Fostreitz
Rie T. C. Patterson
Hoagland
Neville
John Nelson
Pofce
Dikeman Ranch
Hershey
Neb
For Rent 11 Acre Beets Sugar Tract Near Olympia
Bratt Goodman and Buckley advertise a rental of an 11 acre beet sugar tract adjoining Olympia. Property features irrigation potential hay and grazing lands with houses unfurnished rooms storage room and safe deposit boxes available.
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Oly
Bratt, Goodman & Buckley
State Senate Backs Sale of School Lands in Lincoln
The Nebraska Senate, by 16 to 13, favors selling state school lands estimated at 24.764 million dollars. If approved by both houses and the governor, lands would be auctioned to the highest bidder with purchasers allowed to buy over 40 acres. Income would shift from lease fees to 1.288 million dollars yearly in bonds for the temporary school fund. Senator Robertson of Holt introduces Senate Bill 296. Senator Norbert von explains the fund impact. Senator Doubhett votes yes.
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Atule Senate
Licoln Yeouterdiy
Senate
Robertson
Holt
House of the Governor
Tei Place
Nobertvon
Doubhett
Triangle Club Meets Tonight for Organizing Election
The Triangle club plans a basement meeting at the Muptlet church to elect officers and launch a membership drive. About 75 to 30 men have applied, with a full club setup expected to start next week after equipment arrives.
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Triange Club
Triangle Club
Muptlet
Tien
Sevitty-five
Thity
Mrs. Nellie Salisbury Dies After Illness in City
Mrs. Nellie Salisbury, wife of W. B. Salisbury, died at seven this morning after months of illness. Born December 1872 in Crab Orchard, she resided here for years and had recently undergone hospital surgery in Missouri. She leaves daughters Festa Grimes and Margaret Taylor, sisters, and a brother, with funeral set for 2:30 PM tomorrow at their West Sixth Street home.
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Salisbury
Nellie Salisbury
W. B. Salisbury
Crab Orchard
Omaha
W. 2 B. Salisbury
Festa Grimes
Margaret Taylor
Ler Ulness
Howard McMic
Community Notes and Local Appointments
Local brief highlights list visitors and residents in town including Bryan Schott from Denver and George Freeg transacting business in Omaha. Also notes arrivals, club organizers Francis Marsh en route to Gothenburg, and J Colton visiting Beatrice. Hog prices at South Omaha top at 14 50, several residents travel or visit. home help sought for 419 West Fourth Street.
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Bryan Schott
Denver
George Freeg
Omaha
Francis Marsh
Gothenburg
James Colton
North Platte
Beatrice
South Omaha
Lincoln
James McGinley
Douglan
Ned
E. A. Halsey
Alberta Canada
W. St. Miloney
Hugh Scoonover
Lead
M. D
Ruby Manuel
Lemuel Toole
J. Toole
Kearney
Trainmen Threaten Strike If Conference Fails
Reports from New York say railroad unions plan a progressive strike beginning Saturday if the August eight hour workday conference with managers fails to yield a satisfactory agreement. An unnamed Brotherhood spokesman warned time has been wasted awaiting the Supreme Court ruling on the Adamson law.
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New York
Ford cars forecast to reach 700000 annual output
February production hit 59000 cars boosting February to August total to 379817. If trends hold for the next five months the Ford plant is projected to reach seven hundred thousand cars in the year. ARVILLA WHITTAKER promotes hats at Wilcox Department Store. A. Smith of the OConnor store reports two Greeks stealing Indole but were allowed to depart after paying for goods. J P Garrett relocates to Union Pacific trainmaster office. W A Jodor and family visit the Sillsburys.
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Hondy-Ogter
Ford
Thia
Arvilla Whittaker
Wilcox Department Store
Walker Smith
O'Connor
J. P. Garrett
Omaha
Umion Pacific
W. A. Jodor and Baby
Inte
W. B. Sillsbury
Nine new steam heated living rooms in Brodbeck building
The Brodbeck building offers nine new steam heated living rooms across two or four apartments. For details call H. sg. agency at Red 412 or Black 412.
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Brodbeck
Doolittle
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West Fourth Street
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Hendy
Poo Lowe
Detroit Ford Motor Company
Hendy-Ogier CO
State Senate
City and County News
Lon Graves
Brotherhood
Joe
Supreme Court
Donald State Bank
Neer
Allen McLean
Fremont Watts
Desere
Jersey
Workman & McClean
T. H. Wathen
C. Langford
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