Heavy cattle losses from last Friday blizzard across counties
The blizzard caused cattle deaths ranging from dozens to hundreds across Lincoln Logan McPherson and along the North River branch. Estimates place total losses in the hundreds with some ranches reporting up to fifty percent of their herds wiped out. Financial damage to the region’s cattlemen is projected around $160000, as stories of specific farm losses are chronicled.
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Lincoln
Logan
McPherson
North River
Meoe
Mage
Lincoln County
Robt. Hoatson
Walter Beauche
McCullough Bros
Dick Shinkle
Irving Johnson
George Ferbrache
Vincent
Mylander
Screiber
J. C. Wilson
W. C. Cole
Ranch
Philpot
Public sale of cows and farm implements set for March 22
A public sale of cows and farm implements is announced to be held at Hernhey Implement Store at 1 p m on Saturday afternoon March 22. The notice appears in this paper.
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Hernhey Implement Store
Brakeman Nichols Killed In City West Yards
Nelson Nichols of Grand Island a freight brakeman on the Second district was instantly killed in the city west yards at one this morning. He rode the tender on an extra train, was thrown when the engine struck a snow bank, and dragged under wheels for six car lengths. He was about thirty, with wife, father, and father in law traveling from Grand Island to accompany his remains.
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Nelson Nichols
Grand Island
West Yards
Nichols
Streight
Schroeder
Round House
New Ladies Outfitting Store Set to Open Soon
Delayed vault shipment holds up Platte Valley Bank tenants and the opening of the Block’s Ladies’ Outfitting Store. Patrons are urged to wait a few days for a complete metropolitan experience with up to date women’s apparel and reliable merchandism. Watch for later announcements from Bock the Ladies’ Outfitter.
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Platte Valley Bank
Bock
Local convention nominates Bell for mayor amid vacancies
The socialiste convention nominated E. A. Bell for mayor but left clerk treasurer and water commissioner posts vacant. Council candidates named for four wards include Levi Duke, Thomas Axtell, John Burke, and Frank JaLn. A lost dog near North Platte is sought. the Water Mfg Co of Milwaukee won a federal window screens contract for 808 dollars as local bids were not submitted. The Study club hosted a St Patrick Day gathering at Miss Laura Murray's home with a special program and a three course lunch. Bratt & Goodman offer fire and wind insurance.
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Socialiste
E. A. Bell
Levi Duke
Thomas Axtell
John Burke
Frank JaLn
Chesapeake Bay
Platte and
Platte Valley School House
Teddy
Den
North Platte
Neb
Federal Building
Water Mfg. Co
Milwaukee
Laura Murray
Local notes on residents and travel around town
Mrs Bruce accepts a position at Hub Milinery Parlors. William Turpie travels to Sidney and Northport for business. Mrs Charles Leirk and Hazel visit Fremont relatives. Mrs Dowd of Schuyler visits the McGuires en route to Colorado. Edwina Schatz and Miss Edwina Kelcher return from California this week. Dolson's Addition opening locations sought for new round house. Mrs John Kenny of Maxwell returns tonight. Yankee Robinson Circus advertising for May 10. Gene Combs from Lincoln visits sister Mrs Banks and conducts business. Jack Carroll and LaVaughn attend uncle's funeral in Sidney. Osborne family of Asa arrive to reside west. Hats for ladies and children offered at right prices. Elsie Fitzgerald visits Alice Otten en route from State University to Cheyenne for Easter. Mrs M K McNamara travels to Denver and Pueblo after her brother Thomas Liber's death.
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Bruce
William Turpie
Sidney
Northport
Charles Leirk
Hazel
Fremont
Dowd
Schuyler
Charles McGuire
Colorado
Edwina Schatz
Edwina Kelcher
California
Round House
Dolson
Yankee Robinson Circus
Gene Combs
Lincoln
Jack Carroll
LaVaughn
Charles Osborne
Asa
Buick Core Shows High Mile Efficiency Among Cars
Buick claims its core design delivers more miles per gallon than any car built. Locally observed tests support the claim with Buick overhead valve engines running on lower grade gasoline and yielding favorable results as fuel quality declines. The approach touts superior performance when rivals falter on poorer fuel.
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Buick
Opening of Our Inexpensive Millinery at Wilcox Dept Store
Wilcox department store announces opening of millinery with smart tailored hats priced 2.95 and 3.95 plus untrimmed shapes 1.50 to 2.95 and ribbons 0.08 to 0.49. A no charge trimming service is offered with purchase of trimmings and an untrimmed hat.
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Wilcox Dept
Investment Prospect On Ten Acre Tract Near Stirlington
Ten acres listed beside Stirlington shop lands and Peniston Addition could become four blocks or 48 building lots. Expected sale average $200 each, potential total about $8600. Offer price $3500 cash with balance on time. Also Lulu-Rooming House with 16 rooms listed. Notices of local residents Frank Redmond and Frank Wilson return.
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Stirlington Shop
Peniston Addition
Tracy Terma Hall
Buchanan & Patterson
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Bratt & Goodman
Mutual Life Insurance Co
Upham
Wiengand
Poor
Pat
Julius Pizer
Bes
John Kenny
Maxwell
Misa Len Graham
Misa Elsie Fitzgerald
Alice Otten
The
State University
Cheyenne
Easler
M.K. McNamara
Denver
Thomas Liber
Pueblo
Omer Huff
W.T. Witty
Ier
Sanford Hartman
York and
Crystal
Kahn and
Louise
Lulu
Frank Redmond
Grandstand
Frank Wilson
Wood River
Catt
Akade
Stone Drug Co
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