Will Soon Return at the Drake Hotel Alliance
A note announces Will Soon Return will perform at the Drake Hotel in Alliance on Saturday May 20 providing a local entertainment brief with venue and date details.
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
2
A note announces Will Soon Return will perform at the Drake Hotel in Alliance on Saturday May 20 providing a local entertainment brief with venue and date details.
A Chicago area advertisement touts a group of physicians as America’s foremost stomach and nerve specialists. It claims cures for chronic diseases of the stomach kidneys liver blood skin nerves and more without surgery. Attendants urge urgent visits at the Drake hotel Alliance Nebraska on May 20 with patient testimonials from South Dakota and Minnesota praising dramatic improvements.
The Yeomen plan a Friday night gathering in the Odd Fellows hall over Laing's store on April 27 at 8 o'clock. Manager W. J. Tiley of North Platte will attend to assist in adopting a large class of candidates. Light refreshments will be served.
Mia Laura Gamnes of Avova le recounts doctors giving up on her illness until her son urged using Electric Bitters. She praises the remedy for curing fainting spells dizziness backache headache weakness and related ailments, calling it priceless.
An armistice of five days begins Sunday noon between Juarez and Chihuahua districts in Chihuahua with no troop movements for five days. Provisions and medical supplies may enter from the United States without duty. Madero signed first, Navarro second. Braniff and Obregon carried the letters. Braniff, a Mexico City citizen and aviation enthusiast, and Obregon, a prominent lawyer, aided the mission.
On an isolated Washington island off Neah Bay forty castaways were discovered after a sailing ship anchored in a natural harbor during a gale. The population includes fifteen men eleven women and sixteen children who live by fishing and gardening and trade with coastal settlements.
Kurtz Carlson also known as Kurtz Mueller, an ordained Lutheran minister, admits in municipal court to having three wives. Wives named are Kate Mueller of Sutton Nebraska Annie Mueller of Detroit and Amelia Carson of Chicago. Sutton resident Kate Mueller shows no sorrow on learning of the case.
A Kowlera railway passenger train plunged into a rocky gorge 230 feet deep after the Blasuwkrantz bridge collapsed thirteen miles from Grahame town. Twenty-one passengers were carried down with the wreckage.
Giana Alongi, charged as a Black Hand society member, is sentenced by Judge Landis to five years in Port Leavenworth penitentiary and a $1000 fine for sending threatening letters through the mails.
Grain growers of the midwest met in Chicago this week and organized the Farmers' Co-Operative company. An executive session was held and adjournment followed. George W. Schroede of Remsen Indiana is president. Secretary J. S. Hensum of Hartford, South Dakota will open the company's offices in his hometown.
Mrs Mat thew T Scott of Illinois has been re elected head of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington on April 22. The report notes her continued leadership and the ongoing work of the organization in promoting historic preservation and civic service.
The house committee on reform in the civil service moved to investigate civil service employees rights to unionize and charges of favoritism. Cabinet officers may testify as witnesses. A resolution asks President Taft to explain David Jayne Hill’s resignation as ambassador to Germany amid potash controversy reports.
An explosion of gunpowder in a cuspidor disrupted a Chicago criminal court session. Judge William E. Dever had just opened court when the device exploded from a lit cigarette. Several women were trampled and one became hysterical. no serious injuries reported as officers search for the source.
William A. Day, vice president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, elected president to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Paul Morton. Day won by virtually unanimous vote in New York on April 21.
Evansville Indiana April 24 Captain John Schabel of No 3 hose house was killed by a falling electric light wire and fireman Charles Claushelde was probably fatally burned. The blaze was in a stable and work near the flames caused the wires to fall on the men.
Closing prices for Wheat May 90 and July 87. Corn May 5c July 62 4 52 4c. Pork May 15.55 July 14.87. Lard May 7.97 July 7.05. Ribs May 8.56 July 8.02. Chicago cash No 2 hard wheat 144 034 c No 2 corn 5254 ade No 2 oats 32c.
Chicago April 24 cattle receipts 26 10 lower bids on beeves 5.10 to 6.00 western cattle 4.80 to 5.75 stockers and feeders 4.00 to 5.65 cows and heifers 2.55 to 4.75 calves 4.75 to 6.50 Hog receipts 66 000 lower by class USH 5.80 to 6.20 mixed 5.80 to 6.15 heavy 5.65 to 6.15 rough 5.45 to 5.80 bulk 4.95 to 6.10 Sheep receipts 2 000 natives 2.00 to 4.75 westerns 3.25 to 4.80 yearlings 4.20 to 5.25 lambs 4.50 to 5.25.
South Omaha on April 24 reports cattle receipts at 406. Cattle prices show declines of 10 to 15 cents with beef steers averaging 5.55 to 5.85, cows and heifers 2.65 to 5.09, stockers and feeders 5.40 to 5.65, bulls 2.60 to 5.15, calves 5.20 to 5.50. Hogs receipts 5,800, down 20, prices 5.50 to 5.70 for heavies, butchers 5.75, and light 5.80 to 5.92. Sheep receipts 6,700, down 10 to 15 cents, wethers 4.00 to 4.50, ewes 3.65 to 4.25, shorn lambs 4.50 to 4.85.
Police guard four bundles of dynamite found among books in the offices of the International Bridge and Structural Ironworkers' Association in Indianapolis. Investigators allege a two year conspiracy tied to J J McNamara and the National Erectors' association, with arrests connected to the Los Angeles Times blast and other detonations nationwide.
John J. Mc Namara secretary of the Structural Ion Workers' association and two alleged allies James Mac Namara and Ortie McManigal are being rushed to Los Angeles under armed guard to face charges they dynamited the Times building on October 1, 1910, killing twenty one.
Jack Johnson the heavyweight world champion is released from a 25 day county jail term in San Francisco for speeding. The April 24 report notes Johnson is now a free man.
New York April 24. Mayor Gaynor will be asked by the grand jury to testify about the crime wave. As city chief executive he will not be subpoenaed, but the foreman of the grand jury or the district attorney will invite him.
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