Numerous Travelers Visit Town From Far Off States
Several residents and visitors are noted passing through or staying in town this week. Names include Rev. 8S. F. Carroll in Elm Creek, E. W. Payne in Cheyenne, Miss Florence Stack en route to Lincoln, and Mrs. Chas. A. Weir returning from Omaha, with additional visits to Grand Island and Moberly, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Carroll
Elm Creek
E. W. Payne
Cheyenne
Florence Stack
Lincoln
Chas. A. Weir
Omaha
Mabel Jeffers
Grand Island
Geo. M. Graham
Ebright
I. L. Bailor
Wm. Barton
Moberly
George Shingle
North Platte
Polk
Do You Want Building and Loan Money Now
An advertisement touts quick money from local building and loan outfits in Nebraska, urging readers to contact the Central Building & Loan Association and Temple Real Estate Agency at 1 and 2 McDonald Rock for immediate funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraskantral Building & Loan Association of Lincoln
Temple Real Estate
McDonald Ock
Knightly Work Tonight in Red Cross Degree
Fraternal notice announces a Red Cross degree work tonight at seven o'clock followed by a banquet for members and their ladies at nine thirty. F E Bullard records the event and invites attendees to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Knights
Red Cross
F. E. Bullard
Senator Burkett to Speak at Keith Theatre Monday
United States Senator Elmer J. Burkett will deliver a political address at the Keith theatre next Monday evening. Voters of all political complexions are invited to attend, as well as ladies. Burkett is a forceful talker and will discuss the issues of the day in an interesting manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Burkett
United States
Elmer J. Burkett
Keith Theatre
C. O. Weigand
Harry Smith
Beloit
Kan
Marysvillee Hose
Harry
Oscar
Kansas City
P. M. Sorenson
Japanese Wedding Unites N Fukuda and Mise Hear Yamafuji
The first Japanese wedding in North Platte took place on Wednesday with Judge Elder marrying N Fukuda aged twenty six to Mise Hear Yamafuji aged sixteen. The groom has resided here and works for the Union Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Elder United N. Fukuda
Mise Hear
Yamafuji
Union Pacific
Savings to the People From 1907 Republican Acts
The railway commission estimates Nebraska gains from the 1907 acts. Grain rate cuts save over 2.5 million dollars yearly on shipments within the state. A two cent passenger fare saves over 9 million dollars annually. A 25 percent express rate cut saves more than 400 thousand dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Commission
Nebraska
Jail inmate tries to flee during coal run
Joseph Wheeler confined on a burglary charge in Brady pleaded guilty in county court. Deputy Lowell sent him for coal and Wheeler escaped, mounting a horse and heading toward a west bound freight train. He was found west of the ice houses and arrested, return to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wheeler
W. T. Elliott
Brady
Lowell
Wheeler
Minstrel Show Planned by Elks at The Keith
Elks lodge arranges a minstrel show at The Keith on November 5 with George Nunn headlining. Nunn brings stage accessories and costumes, with talent drawn from lodge members and local figures. Nunn is endorsed by Al G Field and other actors and will arrive in North Platte weeks before the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of Elks
George Nunn
al G. Field
The
Keith
Mr. Nunn
North Platte
Nunn
Union Pacific Still Tops Market Despite Rates and Tax Shifts
The Union Pacific maintains a high standing on the New York stock market due to its dividend earning power. The New York Journal of Commercial notes that August compares favorably to the prior year with only a $1,000 per diem drop in gross revenue, while operating costs fall by $760,000. Net revenue climbs by $681,000, aided by taxes and other factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
New York Journal of Commercial
School Bond Vote Planned for Second and Third Wards
Secretary Trump of the board of education notes the proposal to issue bonds for new school houses in the Second and Third wards will be placed before district voters late in November. The delay aims to determine bond sale terms whether four percent bonds sell at par or premium and to await potential state constitutional changes. If approved, bonds would be registered and sold to fund building before next fall’s opening. The district expects near unanimous support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trump
Board of Education
Pic
Can We Keep From Having Fires
A local notice urges readers to insure against fires with reliable agencies. It promotes Temple Real Estate & Insurance Agency at 1 and 2 MeD Block as a representative insurer offering prompt assistance when fires occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Real Estate & Insurance Agency
Local notes include marriages births and community events
Senator Burkett to speak at Keith theatre next Monday. Judge Elder wed J R Chittick and Eleanor Anderson with Maxwell ties. Reports on Omahan juror J Q Wilcox excused. Local business moves at Kuhn store Maxwell and Gron & White hires. Plus farming, theater “The Volunteer Organist” and socials at Halligan residence. Find lost watch. 500 Club meeting notes. county roads auto savings. deputy sheriff hunts for forger Harry Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Chittick
Cuentas
Eleanor Anderson
Gothenburg
Julius Pizer
Chicago
W. C. Blackmore
Sutherland
California
4Th Street
Round House
500 Club
Halligan
Field I. A. Gaither
Willow
Gaither
Walters
Lowell
Harry Williams
North Platte
Williams
Lexington
Grand Island
Deputy Lowell
Mutual Building and Loan Association Stock Offer
The Mutual Building and Loan Association announces a limited issue of paid up stock to fund approved building loans. Stock pays six percent annual dividends, semiannually on March 1 and September 1, with withdrawal allowed on thirty days notice. Applications for stock or loans go to President T. C. Patterson and Secretary Samuel Goozee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Patterson
Samuel Goozee
Railroad News and Wheat Duty Reflections
Dispatcher O W Brandt returns from the east as heavy yard switching prompts an extra engine. Gens Supt Park tours the West while Weir handles Omaha business and heads to Ogden. Likert inspects motive power. UP track and road bed inspection set to reach North Platte. Stock yards work nears completion amid $1000 in extras. A 1904 wheat shortage shifts to imports with Canada and duty debates. beef prices rise prompting exports and duty removal talk. Lincoln Journal notes church services on Sunday with sermon on the barren fig tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Park
C. A. Weir
Omaha
Protective Board
Ogden
Likert
Nebraska
North Platte
Union Pacific
Here
Sidney
New Stock
Bridge and Building Department
Notice to Sellers of Cream Impresses Cash Buyers
Tramp the grocer offers top prices for cream with immediate cash returns. David Cos Creammny Co of Ometm Nub facilitates the purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tramp
David Cos
For Sale at Experimental Sub Station Livestock and Seed
At the Experimental Sub-Station, Duroc Jersey Bosra cattle offered at 15 dollars each. Twenty-five head of yearling steers, part Red Angus. Brome grass seed from 1908 crop at 10 cents per pound. Kherson seed at 60 cents per bushel. No more winter wheat for sale. W. P. Snyper, Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kherson
W. P. Snyper
Local Names List Stirs Community Attention
A fragmented OCR snip lists individuals including Oscar Stiles, A Guthriees, Cooper, Wm A fn, C P Campbell, Fred Malone, W H th, and M F M B, suggesting a community roster or meeting attendees. No further context provided to confirm roles or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Stiles, A
Gutheriees, Cooper, Wm A Fn
Forest King Cigar Offered as After-Dinner Comfort
The Forest King cigar is praised as an easy burn and free draw with rich aroma. It is advertised as a soothing after-dinner smoke for digestion, targeted to the “mere man” at affordable cents, with J. F. Schmaltzried promoting Forest King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest King
J. F. Schmalzried
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Hopkins, Mo
J. Lasingley
Ringor
Stingley
Colorado
T. Whelan
Kenneth
Mr. Whelan
Waddington
N. Y
Whelan
New York State
H. S. White
Hrom
France
Tuesda
Mart
Oxford
Dewey Street
Elks’ Minstrel Show
Judge Elder
Nele P. Jensen
Sarah L. Hertline
Maxwell
J. Q. Wilcox
A. L. Dunn
Sha Ae
Kuhn
Railroad News
O. W. Brandt
Lincolnournal
Christian Church
L. C
Max McGrew
Wenr Sixth Street
Mae Estella McGrew
James Arthur Peters
Rev
L. C. Swan
Misa Lottie Fuller
William Peters
Peters
Lincoln County
Union Pueife
Frank Coker
John Sheik
Fr. M. Stannard
Oregon
Workman
Derryberry
Schiller & Co
First Nat'l Bank
A.C. Lane Coolidge
Frank Ebele H, Tarplaush
Julia Merkle
J. A. Shaw
H. C. Ridinger
J. F. Lister
Geo. F. Korie
Abbie Macomber Alley
Hall
C. P. Campbell, Fred Malone, W. H Th
Mf M. B
A. M. Lock
Es Has. F. Wilkinson
Henry Wilkinson
Ole L. Oleson
Neer Edmisten
Chris Sard
A. R. Christensen
James
F. J. Weinburg
M. C
A Clingian
Misten
Mary Faka
Rowley
Adie
Lamb’s Cash Store
North Side
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