Classified Notice Draft for Alliance Mailbox
Notice indicates a post office handling Alliance Nebraska matter transmission and subscription rate of 1.50 dollars per year in advance.
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Alliance
Nebraska
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1912
Page
3
Western Nebraska Advertisers Offered Rates and Free Samples
The newspaper asserts it has the largest Western Nebraska circulation and offers advertising rates on request. Sample copies are available free to readers.
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Nebraska
County Judge G Schwind Named in Custer County Notice
The report identifies Custer County judge G Schwind in a brief county court notice. The spelling and formatting reflect an OCR fragment, with limited surrounding context.
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Custer County
G'Schwind
Six Months Hence We Wish for Warm Weather
The line hints at delaying gratitude for warmth, noting future regret for current mild conditions and implying a desire for more sun as time passes.
Woodrow Wilson Praised For Handshake Skill
A Washington correspondent notes Wilson’s deft handshakes, claiming he is an artist at giving the glad hand and has them all skinned. The remark highlights Wilson’s personal diplomacy and public persona.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Mosquitoes at Seagirt Draw Ink From Reporters
Reporters descend on Seagirt Woodrow Wilson’s summer residence in New Jersey as fields fill with journalists and the scene fills with busy chatter and ink stained notes.
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Seagirt
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Uniforms Blur Between Police and Gamblers in New York
In New York the distinction between gamblers and police rests on uniforms. The note observes that off duty officers are placed in the same class as gamblers, highlighting confusion over attire and authority.
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New York
Chicago Bribery Case Ends With Lorimer Return
William Lorimer returns to Chicago amid brass band reception after being expelled from the U S Senate for bribery following a Washington investigation.
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William Lorimer
Chicago
Washington
U. S. Senate
Hemingford Sunday Baseball Debate Kept Alive
Question about Hemingford movement to end Sunday baseballs. The Hemingford boys continue playing Sunday ball like nearby towns, prompting a request for clarification from Editor Clark of The Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemingford
Clark
The
Journal
Globe Trotter Fakes Target Local Businesses
Local merchants and neighboring towns report being duped by a traveling con man known as the “globe trotter.” A man posing as Mr. So and so enters offices with familiarity, claiming to be the pedestrian crossing from New York to San Francisco and back on a wager.
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Globe Trotter
Mr. Soand-so
New York
San Francisco
Noted Adventurer Faces Wagered Trek Without Funds
A famed traveler is under a wager to journey without money or aid, relying on public generosity along the route. Daily papers trumpet his feats as major news while he seeks sustenance from passersby. Critics joke that a firm boot might deter con artists more effectively than charity.
Editor notes postage issues and post office critique
The Rushville Recorder editor warns about postage due letters delaying publication proofs. He recounts a night drive to Alliance to fetch a proof needed by 8 a m at the land office. He defends local post offices and challenges finding a better run facility elsewhere.
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Rushville Recorder
Alliance
U.S. Land Office
Alliance Post Office
Bro. Cooper
National Tuberculosis Day Planned for Churches Nationwide
National Tuberculosis Day to be observed Sunday October 27 in at least 100000 pulpits and by 600 anti tuberculosis associations. The Third National Tuberculosis Day aims to educate churchgoers on consumption and promote Red Cross Christmas Seals sales with millions of circulars and literatures distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Conservation
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Red Cross
National Association
Census Bureau
United States
Proposed constitutional amendment enabling direct legislation in Nebraska
The document outlines Initiative and Referendum provisions for Nebraska, detailing petition thresholds, petition filing, submission to voters, and majority rules. It specifies the roles of the Secretary of State, the Governor, and the state canvassing board, plus ballot phrasing and nonpartisan presentation. It notes amendment timing for the 1912 election and cites Addison Wait as Secretary of State.
Proposed Constitutional Amendment No Two for Nebraska Ballot
Text of a joint resolution proposing an amendment to Section 4 of Article 8 of the Nebraska Constitution. It sets terms and salaries for legislators, mileage pay, session length, and bill introduction limits, to be voted on November 5 1912. Secretary Addison Watt certifies the original enrolled bill and enacts the amendment upon passage.
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Nebraska
State of
Nece
Senate
House of Representatives
Secretary of State
Severnacre
Nebe
Addison Wait
Lincoln
United States
Addison Watt
Ofebraska
Addison Walt
Linccoln
Addibon Watt
Encouraging Outlook for Farmers and Livestock Ahead
J A Shoemaker of Union Stock Yards Company notes Nebraska Iowa Illinois northern Missouri and surrounding territory expect improved crops and strong cattle and sheep feeding demand. Harvest yields improve with good wheat oats hay alfalfa near record alfalfa yields and growing corn. Cattle and sheep remain tight feed supplies and severe winter curbed pasturing. High meat prices next year should boost feeding and return heavy market competition.
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Herald
J. A. Shoemaker
Trafi
Union Stock Yaris Company
South
Omaha
West
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Western
South Omaha
Proposed Constitutional Amendment No Three Creates State Institutions Board
Nebraska voters will decide Amendment No Three at the November 1912 general election. The proposal would amend Section 19 of Article Five to establish a three member Board of Commissioners of State Institutions with specific term lengths and powers to oversee the states Soldiers Home Hospitals for the Insane Deaf Blind Industrial Schools Feeble Minded Children Industrial Home Orthopedic Hospital State Penitentiary and other state institutions. The board would assume powers from the Governor and Board of Public Lands and Buildings effective July 1 1913 while keeping the Governor's supervisory powers.
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Nebraska
Board of Commissioners
Senate
State Soldiers’ Home
Hospitals For
Institute For the Deaf
Institute For the Blind
Institute For
Feeble Minded Children
Nebraska Industrial Home
Orthopedic Hospital
State Penitentiary
Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Board of Commissioners of State
Board of Public Lands
Addison Walt
State of
Lincoln
United States
Addison Wait
Testimony Boosts Dean's Kidney Pills in Alliance
A local record of endorsements praises Dean's Kidney Pills with Mrs. Robert Bicknell of 504 Big Horn Ave Alliance Nebr recounting relief from kidney pain backache and improved well being after using the product first in Pleasanton Iowa and later in Alliance. She urges others to buy from Holsten's Drug Store at 50 cents. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY is noted as sole US agent.
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Alliance
Dean
Robert Bicknell
Big Horn Ave
Nebr
Pleasanton
Iowa
Holsten
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Woman's Club Meeting Before Chautauqua Opens
The Woman's Club will meet Friday at three o clock with Mrs. F W Lester. All members are urged to attend as this is the last meeting before the chautauqua opens.
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Woman's Club
F. W Lester
Illness Telegram Reaches Mrs Tash from Afton Iowa
On Wednesday morning last week Mrs I E Tash received a telegram from Afton Iowa informing her of the illness of her [relative or contact].
Proposed Constitutional Amendment No Four in Nebraska
The document details proposed constitutional amendments for Nebraska to be voted at the general election held Tuesday November 6, 1912. It sets changes to Article I section 5 and Article XVI section 13, proposing staggered terms for Supreme Court justices and a biannual general election schedule, with specific term lengths and transitional provisions. It includes the official certification by Secretary of State Addison Wait and the date of May 20, 1912.
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Nebraska
Braska
Alain
Legistare
Ebraeka
Supreme Court
State of
Cobbey
Atte
Addison Wall
Jons Coln
United States
Saas
Addison Wait
Iseat
Wilcox family updates from Montana trip after funeral
The widow Mrs. Mary E. Tash of Twin Bridges Montana and her daughter Nell traveled by train with Mr. Tash's mother to Iowa after the husband and father, B. J. Wilcox, died earlier this week. The funeral was held Wednesday morning and Mrs. Tash and Nell will stay in Iowa about two weeks before visiting Fair Iowa.
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B. J. Wilcox
Nell
Tash
Mary E. Tash
Twin Bridges
Montana
Wilcox
Mrs Smith and Daughters Plan Omaha Visit
Mrs C C Smith and daughters Beulah and Dorothy will travel to Omaha Saturday for a visit with Lloyd Smith. They expect to stay about two weeks or more, visiting relatives in Council Bluffs Iowa. Prof and Mrs G M Burns host this week as Mrs Burns mother Mrs Blake from near Lincoln Nebraska visits, along with Mrs W L Brown of Kingman Kansas.
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C. C. Smith
Beulah
Dorothy
Omaha
Lloyd Smith
Council Bluffs
Iowa
G. M. Burns
Mrs. Burns
Mra. Blake
Lincoln
Nebraska
Mra. Burns
W. L. Brown
Kingman
Kansas
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Herald Publishing Company. Incorporated
John W. Thomas
Photo
American Press Association
Thomas Riley Marshall
Fi eLey
Swift & CO
Atent Lawyers
Seventh St
Washington, D. C
Woman's Club Meeting
Mrs. Tash
Herald Office
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