Assessors Meet and Set Property Valuations
County assessors met Tuesday with most present. Caress elected chairman Love secretary. A committee proposed valuations for personal property including horses cattle cattle milch cows and other stock with prices and one fifth actual value for all other personal and real estate, keeping live stock one fifth as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Latimcr
Dickens
G. FB. Palmer
Hinman
C. S. Kilmer
Table
L. Caress
David Love
W. C. Dolan
J. J. O'Rourke
John Keleher
J. W Beavers
Ashley Peters
Harry Beam
Felows
Local ticket nominated at Fort Tuesday meeting
A post meeting at Fort Tuesday placed in nomination a ticket headed by Mayor August Hazencamp and Clerk George Dowlen. Officials listed include Treasurer W A Getty and ward councilmen A M Mason P McGrew and David Scott. The platform pledges economy in city affairs and law enforcement with potential strict adherence to the Slocumb liquor law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1. A. Fort
August Hazencamp
George Dowlen
W A. Getty
A. M. Mason
P. McGrew
Chird
David Scott
Union Pacific aims to settle 15000 Dunkards along Platte river
Immigration Agent George L. McDonough says Union Pacific plans to relocate about fifteen thousand Dunkard colonists to the Platte river valley in Nebraska. The plan concentrates on Dunkards for thrift and moral standing and entrusts a prominent Dunkard, McDonough, with the project to push through the approach with energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railway
Nebraska
Platte River
George L. McDonough
Dunkards
McDonough
Dunkards to Nebraska Migration Plans Announced
In December a plan to bring Dunkards to Nebraska named an immigration agent to manage a three month effort. The movement targets Dunkards from Tilmows Indiana and areas as far east as Pennsylvania. The lure is higher farm profits with land as cheap as 25 dollars an acre versus selling current holdings for 125 to 150 dollars an acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Tilmows
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Local irrigation crews busy repairing canal and farm activity noted
A ditch rider and crew work on the old irrigation canal cleaning and repairing checks and drops while other locals like Sam Funkhouser and J. McMichael prepare projects. Cattle look good though weather may pinch them. several residents relocate homes and farms as revived activity continues. a two story eight room residence is planned. a two week revival at Hershey ends with several conversions.
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A. B Goodwin
Old Irrigation Canal Company
Lncal
Amos [Ourbesu
Albany
Wisconsin
W. Bh. Park
North
Brady
Denver
Donald McLaughlin
Wrk
N. Jenkins
Sam Funkhouser
A. W. Arnett
Pawnee
Sisson
J. M. Dwyer
I. E. Ware
Hershey
S. L. Funkhouser
I. H. Feeken
Crete
John
A. H. Jenkins
W. Baker
Canal
W. H. Jenkins
Naton
James McMichael
McMichael
W. H. Hill
Hershey Lumber and Hardware Company
Greenlee
North Platte
Wimberly
W. T. Miller
Macomber Bechan Wedding at North West Town Home
Geo A Macomber and Miss Mary Beehan were united in marriage Wednesday evening at the bride’s parents home northwest of town. Rev Wimberly officiated. Ama Beehan attended the bride and Geo Patterson the groom. A large turnout and supper followed. the couple will live on the Major Walker ranch. Maocomber Bechan Wedding. J K Eshleman attends sensor's meeting in North Platte with wife and daughter Maud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Eshleman
Nichols
North Platte
Maud
Maocomber-Bechan
Geo. A. Macomber
Mary Beehan
Rev. Wimberly
Ama Beehan
Geo. Patterson
Mra. Mecomber
Mr. Mecomber Wall
Walker Ranch
Lich School Entertainment And Local News Items
At the high school auditorium on Friday evening March 21 the school will present an entertainment with exhibition drills by the Girls' Gymnasium Club music by the High School Orchestra and essays on suitable topics Proceeds go to High School Athletics A local note reports a man named J C Orr Oden Kager bringing strychnine to a pantry cup later eaten by a child who died A Bloomington arrival named J W Carlile and his wife are linked to alledged fraud and elopement with a man claiming to have forged his mother's name for papers Carlile gave property to his brother then vanished A new paint shop by T W VauWie opens in Hinman building on Front street offering wagon and carriage painting with guaranteed work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Orr
Wroman
J. W. Carlile
Bloomington
Carlile
Algiers
Ind
Indiaat
T. W. VauWie
Hinman
Front Street
Lock Wool Farm Under Irrigation At Mighty Acres
Notice from H Schuif of Grand Island Nebraska inviting write or apply regarding the Lock wool farm under irrigation at Mighty Acres. Details request contact for action and land description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mighty Acres
H. Schuif
Grandsland
Neb
Patent Medicines Advertised With Broad Claims
An old advertisement lists numerous remedies and claimed cures for fever worms headaches malaria whooping cough and other ailments sold by Dingyluts and Humphreyns Med. Co. The layout references prices prepaid receipts and several product numbers. Terse product names show typical 19th century medical marketing tactics and branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aic
Meare
Magen Pune
Humphreyn
Med. Go
Williaw
Flour and pantry goods price list from local millers association
A detailed price catalog lists flour sacks at 1.00 for Snow Flake patent and 0.80 to 1.00 for other brands, plus various baking powders, starches, canned goods, and everyday staples. It notes store hours extending to eight in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gothenburg
Ieseemsness
Cox's
Kingfords
Anderson's
Eagle
Walter Baker
Loz Eddy
ciSen Et Eae
ABC
Cise
Wilcox Department Store Announces Spring Styles
Wilcox Department Store offers new spring garments highlighting skilled tailoring and fashionable cuts. Cleaning and repairing specialty services are available to maintain and refresh wardrobe essentials.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxford
Nebraska Clothing and Shoe House
Sam Rosenburg
Chas. McDonald’s Bank
North Platte, Neb
Lester W. Walker
John Bratt
John Bratt & CO
R. Goodman
Louis
North Platte Nebraska
Amie Im
Citizens’ Wicket
Platte Valley
Baling Wire
Hoes
Lich School Entertainment
Oden Kager
Niobrara
the Millers’ Association
F. J. Broeker
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