Bids Sought for State Road North Platte to Sutherland
The notice invites bids to build the state and federal aid road between North Platte and Sutherland a distance of nineteen and one tenth miles Bids will be opened April 20 Work includes 98171 cable yards of earth excavation and 4652 cubic yards of gravel over about one mile An earlier bid round failed to meet the engineer estimate and the figure has been increased New fashions appear at The Sealer Mercantile Co and Geo Zentmeyer heads to Los Angeles for a winter visit with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Sutherland
Sealer Mercantile Co
Geo. Zentmeyer
Los Angeles
Freed is Happy Sergeant George Freed Overseas Purchases for Hospitals
Sergeant George Freed, serving in France, acts as purchasing agent for a hospital supply line. He buys meats and vegetables with a French interpreter and several privates for help. His commercial experience aids his work, and he reports enjoying the job while saving the government thousands of dollars, earning a promotion recommendation.
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Freed
George Freed
France
Iie
Froeed
Herman Thoelecke Dies in Sad Family Tragedy
Herman Thoelecke dies after weeks of illness, leaving five children ages thirteen to months motherless. His wife Mrs. Thoelecke died last week. Funeral services for both will be at Maloney chapel at 3 PM with burial in the local cemetery.
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Herman Thoelecke
C. H. Thoeecke
Try Out Road Maintainer by Chamber of Commerce
The road maintainer arrived Wednesday for a trial by the road committee testing various tractors and trucks. It performs satisfactory work as a drag and for light grading, but another maintainer of a different make may be tried before any purchase. The committee has not decided whether to recommend buying a track or a tractor.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Cleaner North Platte Dinner for Streitz Mayoral Bid
A Tuesday dinner at seven o'clock will be served at the Presbyterian church to support Mr Streitz for mayor. Tickets are available from Mr Van Cleave Rev Hess or Rev Koch. Wash suits rompers and creepers for children are advertised at The Leader Mercantile Co.
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North Platte
Presbyterian Church
Streitz
van Cleave
Hess
Koch
Leader Mercantile Co
Women enter race for members of school board
The Tribune reports petitions filed placing Mrs Hal Cramer and Mrs Ray Snyder in nomination for school board seats. It praises women’s strong interest in schools, notes Mrs Cramer’s community work and Mrs Snyder’s Fourth ward focus and family ties, and states support for both candidates.
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Hal Cramer
Ray Snyder
Board of Education
Tribone
Tribune
Cramer
Snyder
Th 20Th Century Club
Union Pacific
Fourth Ward
Stvder
For Sale and Rentals and Local Notices
For sale items include a 1 year old gelding and a 2 year old gelding offered cheap if taken soon at 21) east 12th street. The Lender Edgar Schiller of Central City is in town for a day or two to attend the funeral of Chas Tizhe. Also for rent four furnished rooms and bath at 609 West Ninth Street. inquire Mr. Rork.
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East 12Th Street
Dolmans
Lender Mercantile Co
Edgar Schiller
Central City
Chas. Tizhe
Rork
West
Ninth Street
Women Voters urged to vote in Nebraska suffrage election
A public notice appeals to women twenty one and older in North Platte to vote in the city election. It explains residency requirements in Nebraska and advises voting early, bringing a voter companion, and marking ballots with XX for chosen options. Emphasizes secrecy and civic impact on women's suffrage.
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North Platte
Nebraska
Booth
Pizer Announces Candidacy for North Platte Mayor
To the voters of North Platte I was asked by friends to become a candidate for mayor. I believe duties of the mayor are demanding but I feel it is my duty to serve taxpayers. My platform on municipal affairs is in city papers. If taxpayers approve my platform and think I am the proper man I respectfully solicit your support on April 1st. Tulias Pizer
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North Platte
Lincoln County
Erief
Tulius Pizer
New fashions and local notices from The Leader Mercantile Co.
The item lists dolman coats capes and dresses at Block's and new women’s fashions at The Lender Mercantile Co. It notes Mrs Alfert Haspe's illness and local happenings including land withdrawals and arriving visitors. Also mentions tractor orders by Hendy-Otter Co and farm activities, plus funeral details for Chas Tighe with Knights of Columbus and Elks attending.
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New York Express
Block's
Christian Science Service
Leader Mercantile Co
J. W. Lincoln
Bertha Thowlecke
Omiba
Tness
Herman Thoelecke Lous Thoelecke
Lender Mercantile Co
Hendy-Otter Co
Joe Durbin
Rhode Island
East Fourth Street
Willing
The
Tribune
Mr. Strettz
Srvices
J. F Keete
A. J. Salisbury
James Hilcott
Paul Nolan
Hoyt Smithers
Francis Dunn
Block’s
Red Cross Drives Used Clothing for European Relief
A Red Cross drive assigns 3200 pounds of clothing to North Patte and Lincoln counties for relief across European nations Armenia and Palestine. Volunteers will collect at Dorbin Company showroom and Franklin School with pickup by phone after next Tuesday.
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North Patte
Lincoln County
Red Crown
Armenia
Palestine
Central Powers
Dorbin
Franklin School
Sale of City Property Reported by H. and S. Agency
The H. and S. Agency reports yesterday the sale of city property including the Sarah Bangs property at 714 East Third to Mrs Elizabeth Anderson. The Wilcox and Halligan house at 414 East Second was sold to Dave Anderson. The Effie Christ property at 510 East Fourth sold to Andy McGovern.
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Sarah Bangs
Elizabeth Anderson
Wilcox & Halligan
Dave Anderson
Effie Christ
East Fourth
Andy McGovern
Political whispers and election maneuvering in town
The campaign shows four mayoral nominees with activity fading and party groups sizing up female voters from church societies. Potential city attorney picks and police chief options surface for each candidate, while Mrs. Cramer and Mrs. Snyder enter the school board race. A Sidney vs North Platte basketball game is slated for tomorrow at Franklin auditorium. The Leader Mercantile offers yard savings at 5 to 10 cents per yard. The Ideal Bakery to run strictly cash after April 1.
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Etreltz
Joe Stone
A. M. Lock
Piver
J. J. Halligan
Stone
George N. Gibbs
Hils
8. C. Mecomber
Streitz
Lock
B Streltz
Keefe
Grant
Shuman
Cramer
Snyder
Sidney
North Platte
Franklin Auditorium
Leader Mercantile
Home Grown Elm Trees At 2165 East 12th Street
Local notice lists elm tree planting at 2165 East 12th Street with a contact phone Red 968. The fragment appears from a classified or civic notice page, indicating home grown trees and a street address.
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East 12Th Street
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Carmel Meyers
Toto
Mary MacCaren
Tom Mix
Cal
J. S. Davis
Nash, Chevrolet and Stearns
Hendy-Ogier Auto CO
Ford
Fredley
Reo and
Liberty
North Platte Buick CO
Buick and
J. V. Romigh
Dodgee Brothers and Chandler
Durbin Auto CO
Oldsmobile
M. Trotter
Oakland
Hupmobile
Paige and
Maxwell
RED Cross
John Thoelecke
Omaha
Chas. P. Ross
Scotts Bluff
Loader Mercantile Co
Clock's Ladies’ Outfitting
America
A. & J. O'Hare
Vivian Martin
Uncle Sam
Bill Parsons
Keith Theatre
Crystal Theatre
Tom Moore
Hick Manhattan
WM. S. Hart IN
Riddle Gawne
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