Agricultural Experimentation in Box Butte County
Prof Hunt leads six months of practical field work in Box Butte county with 20 farmers, testing soils and crops on five acres each. E W Hout's background and success at a Syracuse area farm are highlighted, with arrangements for weekly progress reports and a potato disease laboratory by Dr Wilcox at the State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Hunt
Commercial Club
Newberry
Nebraska
Hunt
Box Butte County
E. W. Hout
New York
Rochester University
University of Nebraska
Syracuse
Otoe County
Nebra
United States Department of Agriculture
Thoe County
Hoot
Avery
Nebraska State University
Herald
Box Butte
Ia Ae
The
Alliance
Wilcox
Alliance locals list visitors and business trips across the region
A long column from Alliance notes J. R. Phelan in Deadwood South Dakota and many others from Hyannis Lakeside Minatare Hemingford and Belmont visiting Alliance for business. Several residents travel to Lincoln Denver and Decatur Indiana while homesteading plans and auction news appear. The piece also mentions the Pres Cnt glass water sets giveaway with Herald subscriptions.
Alliance Business Men report 1908 gains across trades
A compilation from Alliance merchants shows 1908 gains in most lines. Hardware firms like C A Newberry report higher 1908 than 1907 collections, groceries see larger volumes and better collections, clothing and general merchandise note improved sales and lower losses, while dry goods and millinery reflect increases. Notable speakers Patrick and university professors visited The Herald after attending a western Nebraska teachers convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Newberry
W. W. Norton
Jas, Graham
Alliance Grocery Company
A. D. Rodgers
Roy Beckwith
Watson & Watson
Acheson Bros. Hardware
Thos- Regan
Harry F. Thiele
Horace Logue
S. B Libby
F. J. Brennan
Alliance Farmers Institute Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
The Alliance Farmers Institute association held a meeting last Saturday and elected A. S. Reed president W. F. Patterson vice president W. E. Spencer secretary and treasurer RK L Harris to the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Farmers’ Institute Association
A. S. Reed
W. F. Patterson
W. E. Spencer
Sec
Treas
Rk, L. Harris
Bridgeport Gets New Opera House Design
The Bridgeport News Blade reports Mil ler and Newmann revise their two story block with C K Inman. The opera house will be 28 feet high in the upper story seating 1000, nine dressing rooms and an amphitheatre gallery. stage rises sixty feet above ground.
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News-Blade
J. JL. Miller
R. C. Newmann
Miller
C. K. Inman
Bridgeport News- Blade
Taxidermy Services by R M Davis and C J Matson
Taxidermy animals and birds prepared and mounted. Fancy rugs made. R M Davis, Alliance Nebraska, accepts orders. All kinds of painting done in first class manner. Orders may be left at The Herald office. C J Matson, local.
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R. M. Davis
Taxidermist
Alliance
Neb
Herald Office
Matson
Lott
Annual Ball Alliance Council 074 Knights of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus alliance council plans its annual after ball at the Phelan opera house on Monday night. The Fort Robinson orchestra will provide music for the event.
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Alliance Council
Knights of Columbus
Phelan Opera House
Fort Robinson Orchestra
Local workers depart for assignments in Nebraska towns
KRB and Walroth left Friday for Edgar Nebraska while H H Rhoades of Mennett Piano Co. headed to Omaha after aiding a new business opening. The Herald will follow their return to northwestern Nebraska as a broad audience shows interest in both sides of a public question.
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KRB
Walroth
Edgar
Nebr
H. H. Rhoades
The
Mennett Piano Co
al Hance
Omaha
Herald
Nebraska
Resolutions of Respect for Olive Wyman Fletcher
The chapter notes the passing of Olive Wyman Fletcher and expresses sorrow. It honors her as a faithful sister of the order and offers consolation that she rests in peace. The committee requests these resolutions be recorded and copies sent to family and Alliance newspapers.
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Olive Wyman Fletcher
Alliance
Bette M
Cotant
Maup C
Franxug
Berrha N. Rumer
Businessman Hubendall Moves to Alliance
Peter Hubendall, longtime Albion Nebraska banker, relocates to Alliance to pursue business interests. He has held real estate holdings in Box Butte County and expresses strong confidence in local development.
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Peter Hubendall
Albion
Nebr
Alliance
Box Butte
Herald expands issue size to twelve pages
The Herald announces a temporary enlargement from eight to twelve pages to accommodate more advertising and news content. The editors note the expansion may become permanent if demand for space and quality reporting continues, signaling a commitment to a top notch newspaper.
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Herald
First Presbyterian Ladies Hold Annual Sale at Phelan Opera House
The ladies of the First Presbyterian church announce a sale next Tuesday after noon and evening at the Phelan opera house. A dinner is served from 5 o'clock. Items include fancy aprons handkerchiefs and a silk quilt to be sold to the highest bidder along with homemade candy.
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W. R. Patrick
South Omaha
Phelan Opera House
P. J. Borky
Ligtfield
The
First Presbyterian Church
Herald expands to twelve pages to meet demand
The Herald notes that enlarging to twelve pages still leaves room for more content as demand grows. It claims the paper prints two hundred additional copies per issue, maintaining the largest circulation in Box Butte county and strong paid subscriptions.
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Herald
Box Butte County
Local classifieds list services and sales across farming, piano, and real estate
Notices include Dr. Allen dentist at Opera house bilk and plans to start cement work when weather allows. Ads offer eggs for hatching, Leghorn cockerels, Chickering & Sons pianos at Bennett Co Alliance, land for rent near Hemingford Berea and Ord Nebr, farm jobs, and real estate listings. Also promotions from Nebraska Land Co and Grand Union Tea Co with sales pitches and contact details.
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Chickering & Sons
Boston
Bennett Co
Alliance
Elegant Woolen Samples Offered By East Coast House
Just received a splendid selection of spring and summer samples from one of the largest wholesale woolen houses in the east. Good dressers cordially invited to inspect and select early before the best patterns are sold out. Prices reasonable. Shop in Charters Hotel. Jos. Orcuowsn, The Tailor.
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Charters Hotel
Jos. Orcuowsn
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Just
Alliance Cash
J. R. Phelan J
Deadwood, S. D
Mrs. S. S. Sears
Hyannis
Charles Avery
Lakeside
W. F. Black
Grand Island
E. O. Kemp
Minatare
Frank Hunsaker
Marsland
J. C. McCorkle
F. Davidson
Hemingford
B. B. Davis
Physicians of Alliance
Elmer Clark
Drake Hotel
Denver
Fred Lindberg
Bridgeport
D. Taylor
Hay Springs
J. M. Dineen
Madison
Elmer Templeton
Decatur
Indiana
H. S. Johnson
L. A. Rutlege
Lincoln
Harry Gantz
Harry
E. Henderson
Crawford
B. F. Gilman
Alliance National Bank
Burleigh
E. G. Rowland
Chariton
Iowa
Mr. Rowland
Irene Roup
Alice Acheson
Lee Basey
Wesleyan University
George Morgan
J. K Lawrence
Fairview
the Herald
Butte County
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
A. P. Brown
E. T. Kibble
Lloyd C. Thomas
Circle No. 2
Dr. T. Allen
Alliance Business
Geo. Mollring
Patrick
F. S. Perdue
F. A. Stuff
E. 0. Garrett
Fremont
Farmers’ Institute Officers
Opera
Aster
Oxfords
Krippendorf-Dittmar
Nor TT
Dr. Allen
Opera House
Bilk
John Pederson
Plymouth Rock
H. P. Larsen
Antioch
B. H. Perry
Box Butte Ave
S. Glidden
Opera House Bilk
Nebraska Land Company
Walter Johnson
Ord, Nebr
Small Grain
Berea
Nebraska Land Co
East Wyo
Asa Sr
Bennett Piano Co
J- A. Keegan
P.O. Box
J. A. Keegan
Grand Union Tea Co
T. J. Threlkeld
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