Local Business Directory Notes and Advertisements
A collage of small business entries listing Dr. Koons and Dr. Allen dentists, Lockwoods and Norton's furniture items, E. E. Barr physician, linoleum lengths, Alliance National Bank deposits, lace curtains and couch covers, luggage goods from Norton's, and health claims for Co Lon Co. plus general sale items and a missionary goods note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockwoods
Allen
Opera House
E. E. Barr
Alliance National Bank
Norton's
Co-Lon- Co
Fox Rooming House
House Cleaning Offered by Experienced Local Service
An ad markets a thorough and skilled man for general house cleaning with contact at phone 139 in Geo Darling. Other notices include land for rent 160 acres in Box Butte Nebraska and a river of small ads for garden seeds, bank services, and rugs from Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Darling
S. W
Box Butte Co
Nebr
W. M. Butler
Durham
Kansas
Cattle Holding Plans for Summer Run
Rancher announces taking in about 400 head cattle for the summer. Location in section 27 township 24 range 45. Also listed are multiple local notices including property for sale and rental listings in town with names and brief details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. McFall
Elks Organize At Convent Hall Venture
The B P O Elks signed charter members meet to form a temporary lodge electing Dr E J Moore as chairman and T J O Keefe as secretary. Committees on building and furnishings appointed. Glen Hampton named treasurer reporting 899 dollars. Zhinden Miller hall rented for 55 dollars monthly. rooms prepared with library reading smoking billiard and bath facilities and furnishings purchased from local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. O. Elks
E. J. Moore
T. J. O'Keefe
W. O. Barnes
J. W. Welin
Janes Bellwood
Jules Zhinden
Willian Mitchell
Dr. Allen
Harry Thiele
George Darling
Marcus Frankle
W. S. Baker
Glen Hampton
Treasury
Zhinden Miller
Focal
Alliance City Schools Monthly Report Highlights Arbor Day Gift Offer
The board and patrons receive a partial month summary ending March 31 with attendance, tardies, and daily presence figures. The high school banner remains, several rooms praised for primality, and Emerson school urged to observe Arbor Day by donating trees and shrubs cared for by pupils. Superintendent WW Bartz submits the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education and
Alliance City Schools
Bo Yuubrems
Central School
Emerson School
WW. H. Bartz
Wandering Actress Carrying Show After Partner Jailed
A pair of wandering trapeze performers came to town last week. One fell into a drunken dispute and landed in jail on threats against his partner who claimed to be his wife. The woman soldiered on with the show and drew applause. Afterward she endured further hardship as she waited for his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
New Electric Machinery Installed by Lighting Company
The electric lighting firm completed arrangements to install new machinery to expand its plant capacity and enhance production. The move aims to improve efficiency and meet rising demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Lighting Company
Utility upgrades to satisfy growing light and power demand
The department plans improvements costing 11000 to speed up arriving machinery. Once installed, the system will deliver regular service with day operations, benefiting those who previously deferred lighting.
Matrimonial Telegram Ends In Telegram Delay
A Sheridan minister was asked to marry by telegram to a bride in Bowling Green Kentucky last week. The would be groom urged haste but the bride declined long distance nuptials and the arrangement was called off for a later date due to doubts about the ceremony by wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Brouin-to
Kentuck
Mayor of Mumper Hosts Eastern Guests After Duck Hunt
Frank Ankony along with J. D. Lamb Nel Updike and Lh C Hawkes returned from a ranch Sunday after a hunting trip. The party bagged ducks and geese and planned semi annual visits to the Ankony shooting preserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ankony
Mumper
J. D. Lamb
Chariton
Iowa
Nel Updike
Updike Elevator Co
Omaha
A. W
Lh. C. Hawkes
General Chemical Company of
Chicago
Anthony
Ankony
Funeral for George Downing Held at M E Church
The funeral for George Downing of Alliance was held at the M E church last Sunday at two o clock with burial in Greenwood cemetery. Downing born in Pennsylvania about forty years ago lived in Alliance fifteen years and worked as a brick mason. He served in the Spanish American War and kept his relatives nearly private except for a brother who works as a Pullman conductor in New York state. A hospital stay at Grand Island for stomach trouble preceded his return here a few weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Downing
M. E
Greenwood Cemetery
Pennsylvania
Alliance
U.S
New York State
Grand Island
Windmill Death of Nebraska Cattle Man Jeff DeFrance
Telegram reports the death of Jeff DeFrance a prominent Nebraska rancher and founder of his eponymous company. He died after clothing tangled in a windmill gear while regulating the mill thirty five miles south of Alliance. His wife Mia found him in midair and the coroner noted neck and jaw injuries. burial followed near Gordon Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattle
Jeff DelFrance
Delranen
Alliance
Mia
DeFrance
Jeff DeFrance
Nebraska
Spade Cattle Company
Darling
Gordon
Nebra
Railroad Rumblings and Travel Notes Across Alliance
A weekly roundup mentions the pay car in Alliance next Monday and numerous railroad staff movements from Ardmore to Omaha. It notes a regionwide snowstorm, cheap Pacific coast fares tied to the Lewis and Clark exposition, and a Burlington special train led by D Willard on the Sterling division to Guernsey and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Pacific Coast
D. Willard
Burlington
Sterling
Guernsey
Denver
Cotant
Local notes record moves and meetings across Alliance area
Mrs Ridgell returns from a western visit while Mrs Mitchell travels to Crawford for court. Many moving notices include Co B Gilbert leaving Angora for Alliance, Duncan family to Ft Morgan, and a ranch party at Ab Curry. Events span church, school, and social gatherings with notes on travel, visitors, and local services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B. Gilbert
Angora
Alliance
F. W. Duncan
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Also Mentioned on This Page
China
al AD
Qockwoods
Bik
Zbinden's
First National Bank
Burlington Road
W. W. Nonorton
W. N. Corneal
Colorado
Toe Hagan
Montana Ave
J. L. Gibbs
Elks
Jennie Thompson
Scotland
British Isles
Cody
Wya
Sam Smyser
G. J. Hemingway
Hemingway
J. W. German
W. E. Jones
Crawford
A. W. Ladd
Ardmore
W. B. Boucher
Kansas City
C. H. Howe
Edgemont
St. Louis
F. A. Pearson
P. Mellinger
Burlington Electrician
Lincoln
J. C. Birdsell
Deadwood
City
J. P. Daily
Sister
Minntare
G. A. Dunn
W. L. Baskins
R. Thorpe
Friends
Wyoming
Geo. Mehl
Creighton
U. N
A. J. Dwyer
Willard
Sheridan Division
L. E
H. J. German
G. W. Rhodes
L. R. Dewey
Alliance Round House
H. Webb
Sundance
W. E. Shriner
Mr. Shriner
C. & W. Road
Trinidad
Thedford
Judge Ridgell
Wmn. Mitchell
Ab Curry
F. M. Broome
Akers
Fred Micke
Hemingford
American Stock Growers Association
A. W. Mills
Minitare
Platte Valley
Mrs. Pope
Nelson Fletcher
Alonzo Hague
Guy
Tacoma
Wash
Miss Crawford
W. J. Lorance
Capt. W. R. Akers
Mrs. J. Nethery
Bert Holdredge
West Lawn
Singer
C. O. Aspenwall
Rapid City
S. Dak
International Harvester Company
Geo. H. Clarke
Wichita
Kaos
Clarke
H. J. Ellis
Times
A. W. Shawker
Eva Ross
Box Butte
Brotherhood of Railway Engineers
Zbinden Hall
H. H. Bellwood
H. T. Clarke Jr
Bridgeport
M. E. Church
J. W. Mahood
Sioux City
J. A. Meyer
Britten and Parker Ranch
Adama, Nely
George Clarke
Mrs. Newell
Miss Soles
W. E. Coutant
C. G. Coutant
Wyo
Mitchell
Hyannis
Federal
A. B. Minor
Guy Lockwood
F. S. Lambertson
Hot Springs
Nebraska Stock Growers Association
G. W. Hatch
H. C. Holloway
Perry
Taylor
City of Denver
INTER
W. W. Norton
Gleason
Franklin
Delicacy
DR. Hreammier
Momaps
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