Trade Excursion Promises Busineses Bond From North Platte
Marry Dixon and Will Maloney of the Chamber of Commerce report a planned excursion to Mitchell with over one hundred business men, plus a twenty member band. The Union Pacific will run a four to five car train starting Sept 18, visiting Sidney, Bridgeport, Scottsbluff, and Mitchell, with return via the valley and North River branch. The trip aims to boost ties with North Platte valley residents and boost commerce while offering a social break from routine.
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Marry Dixon
Will Maloney
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Mitchell
Return
Union Pacific
Boosters
Sidney
North Platte
Burlington
Bridgeport
Scotts Bluffs
North River Branch
Home
Great North Platte Valley
North Platte City
Round-up in Drag Net arrests eight suspects in city
Police rounded up two women and six men Wednesday night in sportive habitations. They were arraigned before Police Judge Warren and fined from two to ten dollars plus costs. Named individuals include Maude Ficken Gertie Gerdes Ed Long Roy Roberts Will Dunn Frank Boyer George Houghteling and Luther Stanley who claimed innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Maude Ficken
Gertie Gerdes
Ed Long
Roy Roberts
Will Dunn
Frank Boyer
George Houghteling
Luther Stanley
Rectory Contract Awarded for Episcopal Church
The Episcopal rectory contract was awarded to Hultgren of Hershey after four bids Huntington and Baker Picard Bros Howard McMichael and Hultgren The bid was 4330 dollars or 72 below the next lowest bid heating plant not included Work will move the existing rectory inside a half block before construction begins Mrs Gus Huffman has been ill recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hultgren
Hershey
Huntington & Baker
Picard Bros
Howard McMichael
Local Notices and Personal Items From Town Letter
The Lutherans resume evening services at 8 o clock. Mrs Salton left for Brady for a funeral. Miss Burke accepts Bremer District teaching post. Rev Currens and Scott go to Gandy for missionary work. Miss Guillaume to Omaha for a fortnight. Mr and Mrs Hughes return from two weeks in Illinois. Stone and Hart travel to Chicago. Mrs Rector goes to Holden Missouri for several weeks. Methodist ladies plan an exchange at Howe Maloney store. Miss Langford joins Wilcox millinery. Mrs Alexander and grandchildren return from Denver. Willis Graham visits from Sterling. Pasture for horses note. Crissman with Reid over post office. Garrards return from Iowa. Meyers, long away, visiting in town. works on Rock Island railroad in Texas. Fresh milk and cream delivery daily to Armstrong’s and North Platte Meat Market. Engineer Salcett returns from two months in Italy, Sept 5 departure. High grade gingham dresses left at 3.48 to close season. Mrs Curtis from Denver visits husband at Pacific hotel, then returns home. Trade offer: $65 shotgun for a good milk cow. Prof Longley and wife with Filgett and two sons from Washington DC visit Dr Cressler. Beeler mails Miami Florida letter about Parmcell defense case. Swift Packing pays $7.90 per hundredweight for eighteen head from Grkam to Creston Neb. Total sale around $2,300.
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John Salton
Brady
Lula Burke
Bremer
J. B. Currens
W. W. Scott
Gandy
Amy Langford
Wilcox
Mary Alexander
Denver
Willis Graham
Sterling
William Maloney
Vernon
W. L. Crissman
Texas
Rock Island Road
Armstrong’s
North Platte
D. P. Co
Salcett
Italy
Wilcox Department Store
Harry G. Curtis
Pacific Hotel
L. C. Smith
Longley
Filgett
Washington D. C
O. H. Cressler
Beeler
Miami, Fla
William Paecell
North Side
Creston
Neb
North Platte men wary of strike over Kruttschnitt
The Tribune reports most North Platte Union Pacific shop workers oppose a walk out if Kruttschnitt refuses to negotiate with the federation of shop employees. Veterans fear job loss, housing impact, and breaking long friendships, while younger workers may follow a strike if ordered. A San Francisco conference begins tomorrow with Kruttschnitt expected to reject union demands.
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the Tribune
Union Pacific
Kruttschnitt
Federation of Shop
Kruttachrift
San Francisco
Harriman
Kruttachnitts
North Platte
Local residents travel and teach in nearby towns
John Spies left for Omaha while John States returned from a sixty day visit with relatives in Pennsylvania. Miss McDonald of Falls City will teach in a primary grade. J C May returned to Gothenburg after visiting the Watts family. Harry Hart came home from Denver after two weeks sightseeing. Miss Hazel Leskey will teach in a primary grade. Mrs Andy Struthers of Douglas Arizona arrives for the funeral of D A Brown. Weather forecast: fair tonight and Saturday. Deputy Meade brought back Burkland to the Lincoln asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John States
Pennsylvania
A. F. Streitz and Son
Curtis
Miss McDonald
Falls City
J.C. May
Gothenburg
Watts
Harry Hart
Denver
Hazel Leskey
Kearney
Andy Struthers
Douglas
Arizona
D. A. Brown
Meade
Omaha
Burkland
Lincoln
Road and Shop Notes and Personal Mentions
Sei OT and Fred Frye returned Wednesday from a ten day visit in Denver and Colorado Springs. Charlie Seyferth came back yesterday from Denver Cheyenne and Salt Lake for a two week sightseeing trip. Harley Bonham left for Quincy to enter Gem City business college. A Chicago dispatch reports labor talks on 8900 shopmen at the Wisconsin central railroad with no public verdict. Park reiterated the company stance to deal with unions individually amid a wage history of gains. The shopmen at the terminal received their wage demand papers noting a 15 percent average rise since 1906 and higher UP pay. The circular warned against further demands risking demoralization and hardship.
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Sei OT
Fred Frye
Denver
Colorado Springs
Charles Ware
No. Sin
Eastern Points
Charlie Seyferth
Cheyenne
Salt Lake
Harley Bonham
Quincy, IV
Gem City Business College
Chicago
Winois Central Railroad
W. L. Park
Road
Park
Union Pacific
Antones Purchases North Side Hardware Stock
D. J. Antonides bought the North Side hardware stock from O. B. Frazer who has run the business for about a year and took possession today. Antonides is an experienced hardware man and recently worked for Joseph Hershey.
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D. J. Antonides
North Side
O. B. Frazer
Mr. Antonides
Joseph Hershey
TramP Grocery Basket Sale Ad Tomorrow
A carload will be in tomorrow and we will sell them at 80 cents a basket, two baskets for 65 cents, or four baskets for 1.00.
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Tramp Grocery
Tennis Tournament Sets East-West Club Match
A tennis tournament will be held on the west end court Monday with eight players from Lexington and eight from this city. This marks the second meeting this season between the two towns, the first being held in Lexington on July 4.
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West End Court
Lexington
Shingle quality varies with drying method
The advertisement claims red cedar shingles differ in wear due to drying. It warns that shingles rushed through hot dry kilns deteriorate faster. Slower drying is promoted as costing more upfront but offering longer roof life. It invites customers to inspect and ask questions without fear of costs.
Pioneer Resident Dies After Short Illness in Lincoln County
Douglas A Brown longtime Lincoln county resident died at Kin?s residence on west Second street from typhoid pneumonia after a brief illness He came to the county with his parents over forty years ago worked as a switch engine fireman then night inspector at ice houses Married in 1899 to Sadie Brooks he leaves two children Funeral plans await the arrival of his sister from Douglas Ariz Community notes include fruit car sale notices peti tions for divorce and local visits Episcopal services resume Sunday and boy scouts admitted as tenderfoots
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Douglas A. Brown
Kin
west Second _ street
Lincoln County
Nichols
North Platte
George Austin
Mr. Brown
Sadie Brooks
Nic
Andy Struthers
Douglas, Ariz
Local Market Adds Bargain Basket Prices
A carload will be in tomorrow and baskets sell for 80 cents each, two for 66 cents, or four for 1 dollar. Several local residents return from travels including A R Adamson from Cheyenne and Yellow Stone Park, Miss Mayme Johnson realigns at the telephone office, and weekend visits occur. Public worship at the Presbyterian church is noted with services and choir activities scheduled.
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Presbyterian Church
Mra. Chas, Leininger
Hay Men Savings on Bale Ties at Ginn Wiitz Scuats
Local hardware and farming supply shop Ginn Wiitz Scuats advertises reduced bale tie prices for hay producers, inviting customers to visit for better rates and bulk options.
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Ginn
Wiitz & Scuats
Notice to trespassers on land rights
Parties found hunting on land owned by the undersigned will be punished to the full extent of the law. Names listed include Jos, KNAJDL, Rupert Schwaiger, audent, FarmMan Rorpy, C. AskWid, Grhonor MonMAN, K. J. GREELEY, Zell, RusbAll, Jacon Wren.
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Snes
Huntinng
Jos, Knajdl
Rupert Schwaiger
A Uent
FarmMan Rorpy
C. AskWid
Grhonor Monman
K. J. Greeley
Zell, Rusball
Jacon Wren
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U. P
Gus Huffman
Mary Guilliaume
J. H. Stone
James Hart
F. G. Rector
Holden, Mo
Howe & Maloney
Concord
John Spies
Frank Dorran
Isabell
Marie
Gretna
Frank Hatch
Willow Springs
Wm. Jeffers
Wyoming Division
Green River
Mesdames Vaunhey Love
W. J. Landgraf
Mary Virgil
Oakland
Cal
Alex Fenwick
W. W. Birge
Miles
Douglas Brown
Rusu Mera, Co
Anitoi
Schuyler
Homer Mussleman
Kansas City
I.e
A. R. Adamson
Yellowstone Park
Mayme Johnson
Porter
Holdgrede
Harry
Alex Meston
Hastings
Charlea Sutton
Abe Sutton
Chappell
Moore Mitchell
E. R. Plummer
Esther Kelly
Ogalaba
Bessie Chamberlain
Crystal
Tim Mahoney
Vaudeville
Hylands
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