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North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

3

Nebraska bankers oppose postal savings banks at meeting

At the Nebraska bankers association session in this city the antagonism toward postal savings banks was loud and widespread. President James P. Black warned of the bill’s proximity to passage and urged vigorous action. Congressman Hitchcock urged deposit guarantees while Oklahoma bankers Hogan and others argued the state guaranty law invites politics into banking.

Nebraska Oklahoma Nebraska Bankers’ Association James P. Black Congress Gilbert M. Hitchcock Omaha Hogan Oklahoma City Nebraetan F. C. Watts Nashville Tenn Tennessee Fleming Bank of Enid N. J. Gilbert Lawton National Bank D. W. Hogan American National Bank of

Primary Election Puzzle on Ballot Declaration and Nominations

A county attorney primary ballot saw two withdrawn or undeclared candidates gain write‑in votes. Seventeen voters named a withdrawn candidate, eight votes went to another unannounced contender. The question of who was nominated remains unsettled as the court has not ruled on voters writing in names.

A. Richardson Butte County Boyd County Junkin Thompson Supreme Court

Motion Overruled In Federal Case Involving Railroads

Judge T. CL Munger overruled a motion by the Chicago Rock Island Pacific railroad to stay proceedings in the Mary Jackson administratrix v Chicago Rock Island Pacific railroad and Peter Couture case until costs are paid from a prior suit against the railroad alone.

T. CL Munger Federal Chicago, Rock Ieland & Faelsie Railroad Mary Jackson Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Peter Couture Plaintif Chicago, Trock Ieland & Taeife Railroad

Discrepancy in Returns Sparks Lincoln Visit

Figeimmons of Gardley county who lost the Republican nomination for state representative to BR HW. Clough by four votes made a special trip to Lincoln to check election abstracts and verify returns. He claims Garfield county totals do not tally with those sent to the secretary of state. Authorities are examining the discrepancy.

Figeimmons Gredley BR HW. Clough Lincoln White Clough Gcarfield County Atate Howanta

Douglas County Tuberculosis Ward Opens at County Hospital

The Douglas County Solarum addition for tuberculous patients is completed after a three to one vote. The ward includes separate men and women sleeping rooms, a dining and living area, warming systems, porches, and screening to keep air fresh. An attendant will reside in the ward to ensure care, with the Nebraska Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis offering cooperation and information.

Douglas County Douglas County Solarum Andrew B. Farrow Nebraska Nebraska Association For the City Hall Omaha

Nebraska dairy industry grows with centralized butter production

In a state railway commission bulletin Secretary Hassett of the state dairymen’s association notes the western dairy cow population is low for creameries while the eastern region shows large gains in cows and creamery butter. He credits natural conditions, experience, and business sense for growth. 94 percent of Nebraska butter last year came from centralized creamery operations.

State Railway Commission Hassett State Dairymen's Association Nebraska

State Rifle Camp Payroll Reduced Despite Longer Camp

The adjutant general reports a $555 drop in enlisted payroll from last year to this year. Last year’s total was $2,410 for six days, while this year’s $2,855 covers ten days with fewer enlisted men. Officers’ pay remains aligned with regular army rates, and pay is $1 daily per enlisted man. Also, O J Fee at the state university grounds resigns after six years, awaiting board approval to depart.

Adjutant General's Office O. J. Fee the State University Board of Regents Fee

Miller Sues Lincoln Tractors for 10000 Damages

Mary Miller filed suit in the district court against the Lincoln Tractors Company seeking ten thousand dollars in damages. She alleges injuries caused by the conductor's carelessness.

Mary Miller Thstriat Lincoln Tractors Company

Soda Pop as a Menace to Health Warned by Commissioner

Food Commissioner J. W. Johnson denounces soda pop as a dangerous menace to civilization and health. He cites tar derivatives and internal harm and has urged county attorneys to file suit against manufacturers of the beverage.

J. W. Johnson Johnson

Nebraska News Highlights From Fremont to Alliance

A mix of local events and notices includes Mr. Kintienan’s 77 pound catfish sale near Plattsmouth, Frem ent’s YMCA membership at 210, and a fatal threshing machine boiler accident near Norfolk. Reports cover telephones for farmers, legal moves by Judge Davie to Texas, a large Greeley County jury session, and church and school notices across multiple towns.

Kintienan Missouri River Plattismouth Matt & Son Young Men's Christian Association Frement Hoe Jienny Wolfgan Norfolk Nebraska Telephone Company 18Th Douglas Omaha M. B. Davie Gage County Seville Texas Davin Greeley County Daughters of Labella Attiilary Society the Knights of Columbus McCook Council Nebraska Falls City Gil Hon W. KE. Berkley, Jr Lincoln Hooper Dyer & Go Fremont Misa Auigusta Werrer Denver German Lutheran Church Treskow Mra Hansen Mary Hansen M. B. Ctarrison Suger North Platte Oshkosh Union Pacific North River County Onand Island United States Cavalry Powen M. Koolen Mr. Koolen Holland India Germany America South Dakota Bancroft Cuming County Robert Zalnow Sherif Maunian Dodge Couniny Climenn Presbyterian Church of Columbus F Messunge M. Ore Charles A. McKim A. T. Peters M. D.C Hutte Putie

Nebraska News And Noteg Hastings and area updates

President Turner of Hastings College accepts election as secretary and platform manager of the Hastings Chau t meaning a church and school building planned by Seventh Day Adventists in Hastings. Weather notes warn continued dry spells threatening crops and fruit. Columbus Driving Club schedules October festival with Colonel C B Techno presenting festival events. Governor Sheldon hears Joseph Smith pardon case. Knox county debated county division ballot for November. York colleges report record enrollment with new instructors. A brilliant meteor seen near Plattsmouth. Grand Island hosts Vat Fall events with prizes and U S cavalry. Nebraska Travelers’ Association selects Crondiland for next convention. York commercial club backs electric railroad Lincoln to York with connections to Central City or Grand Island.

Turner Hastings College Hastings Chautauqua Tecomeeh Columbus Driving Club C, B. Techo Sheldon Joseph Smith Smith Jefferson County Nuckolls County Paly Association Mies Ste Anderson Nebraska City Sam Bernard New York City Board of Supervisors Knox County Otoe County Weeping Water Neb Lincoln Bauman Omaha Dodie County Luts Hooper Onueht York College York Normal and Business College Arseline Seminary Nebraska York Craig Fremont Tenth and Broad Streetes Plattemouth Thin City Thie City Judah J. W. Johonon A. W. Atwood Wilton Thin County Prontier Cave Grand Talind Enterprise United States Cavalry Crondlaland Beatrice Commercial Club of Central City Grand Burlington

Separate Coat For Tailored Evening Costumes

Separate coat must accompany tailored outfits for limited income wearers. Coat should be practical for day and evening use, not overly elaborate, with loose sleeves to fit a crushable blouse. Neckline should feature a high band or attached ruching and fabrics vary from satin to fine cloths with trims like chenille.

A& Re

Simple Dress and Smock Description in Linen

The article describes a simple dress and smock made of butcher linen in 4, featuring a wide box plait back with a yoke edge embroidered. It notes a trimmed belt below the waist, a slightly puffed sleeve with an embroidered cuff, and feather stitches at the hem cuff and collar. It lists Holland joined fabric, yardage, and sizing details for the yoke front back and sleeve.

Iineny Holland

Little Girls Frocks With Parthened Front Plaited Center

This description outlines a tiny girl’s frock in gingham or linen for school wear. Features include a fill wilt parthened to a bolt, a front center plait, large buttons, a Peter Pan collar, a tie, a left front pocket, and bishop sleeves with hand cuffs. The design is adapted for woolen fabrics.

Bishop

Egyptian Style Room Turned Modern Home Space

A young woman converted a small room into an Egyptian themed space with buff walls green trim a finished hardwood floor and a buff rug with Egyptian motifs. Gold framed prints Egyptian pottery and bricks from magazines add color and character making the room attractive and affordable to reproduce using mission furniture.

Mission

Dresses of serge for school wardrobes described

The article details serge dresses for school wear with jumper styles and piping outlines. It describes a dark blue serge dress with a two inch wide plaited waist skirt and a plaited jumper waist, narrow brick red braid trim, and a V shaped yoke outlined with braid and brick red buttons.

Baby's Autumn Coat and Warm Bed Jacket Idea

An early guide for baby autumn attire describes hand embroidered coats made from Beds ford cord in white with scalloped buttonholes and kimono cuts. A mother knits a two thickness habittal fabric bed jacket interlined with lambs wool and quilted for warmth and easy washing.

Baby

Braid Coats and Boleros In Modest Fall Styles

Braid coats are popular and affordable for early fall wear. Lightweight lined wraps and boleros trimmed with chiffon appeal to women, offering modest prices for present wear.

Heavy White Veils For Early Season Fashion

The article describes extra large coarse white veils with a small square dot as a top fashion for the early season. The veil is deep and covers the hat and tas fas with a decorative barrette at the nape of the neck.

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