Nebraska trust companies file annual reports and state action
Ten of twelve Nebraska trust companies filed their annual reports for the year ended June 30 with State Auditor William H. Smith. The reports show capital stock of 1 855 412.60, resources 4 229 606.27, and surplus 225 327.60. The Farmer's Loan and Investment Co of Lincoln seeks a charter under House Roll No. 44 with a 60 dollar fee and 2 000 dollar bond. The piece praises state officials and highlights tax and corporation fee actions, including Rock Island railroad tax disputes and Indian allotment settlements and desert land patent activity in the 1915 fiscal year.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Nebraska
Wm. H. Smith
Farmer's Loan and Investment Company of
Taat
Secretary of State
Omaha
State House
Morehead
State Board of Control
Holcomb
Henry Gerdes
Reed
William H. Smith
Charles W. Pool
George E. Hall
Pool
Rock Island Railroad
Rock Island
Pol
George E Hall
Willis E. Reed
Land Office News Reports June Reach Under Enlarged Homestead Act
Secretary Lane announces June classifications of public lands under the enlarged homestead act. About one million acres designated for entry, with Kansas 37 000 and South Dakota 66 000 acres. Major states include New Mexico 370 000, Colorado 181 000, Montana 129 000, Oregon 120 000, Arizona 61 000 acres. Additional entries open September 10 1915 for 120 000 acres in Washington and over 220 000 acres in New Mexico.
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Lane
Department of the Interior
Kansas
South Dakota
New Mexico
Colorado
Montana
Oregon
Arizona
Washington
Walla Walla
Adams
Yakima
Oats Thrive In Sand Hills On Gustaf Sandoz Ranch
Gustaf Sandoz, six miles north of Ellsworth, reports 25 acres of oats in the sand hills averaging four feet tall with heads well filled. Inspectors expect 40 to 50 bushels per acre, alongside 35 acres of alfalfa and 30 acres of corn in strong condition. He emphasizes businesslike farming and has advertised a private sale of 100 head of cattle for fall delivery.
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Gustaf Sandoz
Ellsworth
Sandoz
the Herald
Seetch and Annual Tri-State Fair at Crawford Neb
In fine condition and with an unprecedented yield of small grain and crops this season rivalry may grow over blue ribbons. Take your best examples to the Seec h and Annual Tri-State Fair and Race Meet at Crawford Nebraska on September 10 and 11.
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Crawford
Nebr
Tri-State Fair and Race Meet at Crawford Neb
A state and county fair acts as a central showcase for farmers ranchers and breeders. The Tri State Fair and Race Meet at Crawford Nebraska runs September 9 10 and 11 inviting exhibitors from northwest Nebraska southwest South Dakota and northeast Wyoming to display and compete.
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Astate
Tri-State
Crawford
Nebr
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Bridgeport Gets New Linotype Machine Installed
J Carl Thomas of The Herald and Al Snedeker, formerly of Alliance, arrive in Bridgeport to complete the Linotype setup for the News Blade. Wilcox accelerates shop modernization and will soon handle all kinds of work.
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Linotype
Davis Couple Attend California Products Exhibit in Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Geo E Davis visited the California products exhibit in Los Angeles and attended daily moving pictures lectures during their stay last Friday at the Chamber of Commerce event.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Geo. E. Davis
California
Chamber of Commerce
Warsaw Falls to German Forces This Morning
Warsaw was captured by German Austro-German forces this morning after three weeks of encirclements and pressure from the west. Attacks began yesterday on fortresses in the capital and nearby positions including Lona Ostrolenka and Hangorod, with the Russian armies believed to have escaped intact.
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London
Alliance Herald
United Press
Warsaw
Lonza
Ostrolenka
Hangorod
May Intervene in Mexico as Plan Moves Forward
Washington believes intervention in Mexico is imminent. A Bolivian Uruguayan Guatemala delegation and the United States may back a plan to send General Hugh L. Scott with plenary powers to Mexico. An arms embargo could follow a leader’s refusal while war and navy departments show unusual activity and a Fifth Field Artillery battery is ordered to El Paso.
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Washington
Mexico
Bolivia
Uruguay
Guatemala
United States
Hugh L. Scott
War and Navy Departments
Fifth Field Artillery
el Paso
Hobos Attack Man Near Y Burlington Yards
Dan Wilson, attacked by two companions near the Y in Burlington yards, received two throat lacerations and many wounds. Taken to hospital with about forty stitches. doctors say he has a fighting chance. Officers arrested two assailants after a struggle. a third fled. Wilson, a packing-house worker, had been soliciting alms and carrying bloodstained knives were found on the suspects.
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Dan Wilson
Burlington
Wilson
Kansas City
Omaha
8&J. Louis
St. Joe
Nicholas
Drake Hotel Announces Major Improvements
L Drake proprietor of the Ho tel Drake states extensive improvements costing about 1000 dollars. Work includes two extra bathrooms and hot and cold water fixtures in every room.
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L. Drake
Hotel
Drake
Weldenhamer Announces Daughter May Wed Andress This Week
Mr and Mrs W M Weldenhamer announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Miss Mabel to Mr BR W Andress. The wedding will take place Friday August 20 at the bride’s parents home 807 Cheyenne.
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W. M. Weldenhamer
Miss Mabel
BR. W. Andress
Cheyenne
High-Testing Cream Yields Benefits for Farm and Creamery
The article compares low and high testing cream, arguing that 30 to 85 percent fat reduces bulk, labor, and costs for creameries while improving cooling, pasteurization, and keeping quality. It notes farmers gain from less bulk, easier handling, and better fat retention, countering objections about thick cream.
Observation Tour for Box Butte County Boys
A Junior Agricultural Observation Tour is set for Monday August 9 in Box Butte County. Boys aged 15 to 21 from Alliance and surrounding areas will depart Alliance at 1 30 PM to promote interest in agriculture and provide county farm instruction. If roads are impassable the trip will be postponed to the next day.
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Box Butte County
Box Butte
Boys to Display Observation Skills at County School Encampment
Report on trip will show each boy's observation and reporting ability. Two divisions will judge reports with town districts 6 and 18 representing town schools and others representing country schools. Box Butte county sends two representatives to the Nebraska State Fair encampment September 4 10, one town and one country.
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Renart
Pintorteel Porte
Willeenstt
Smart
Box Butte
Seidel
L. Clementa
Ae Wilows
A. H. Grove
D. B. Purinton
Chas. Bauer
IL. J. Lenin
Suit on Elks' Building Prompts Local Lien Case
Gilbert Ross of Bayard sues Alliance lodge of Elks and Townsend the contractor plus bonding company and several Alliance merchants under a mechanic's lien totaling 200 dollars for goods and work on the Elks lodge building. Townsend seeks 9000 to settle, lodge says about 4000 is due. dispute leaves local suppliers filing notices to protect their claims. Ross says no malice toward the lodge or merchants, only against the contractor and bonding company. No action has yet been taken by the court.
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Gilbert Ross
Bayard
Alliance Lodge of
Elka
Townsend
Alliance
Fenthe
Rosas
Elks Lodge
Neus
Miller Case Tomorrow in Nebraska Court
State of Nebraska vs E K Miller set for Friday afternoon before County Judge Berry. Public barred from the courtroom. only counsel and witnesses present. The Rohrbach case accuses Miller of an attempted assault on a 13 year old worker at his Alliance area home. Miller’s counsel sought a 30 day continuance.
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State of
Nebraska
E. K. Miller
Berry
Paulina Rohrbach
Alliance
Miller
Rohrbach
Inspection of horses for French army resumed at Alliance
Mitchell Hilliker and Simpson, under Alliance Commission Company, hold the contract and will move to Miles City Montana to finish the current inspection by the 12th. They anticipate resuming work on the next contract in Alliance soon with dates to be announced in The Herald.
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Allance
Mitchell, Hilliker & Simpson
Alliance Commission Company
Miles City
Montana
Alliance
Gleason and Pugh Plan Angora Sublicense Company
P D Gleason and H O Pugh will travel to Angora early next week to organize a sublicense company. It is undetermined whether the venture will link with Bridgeport or Alliance.
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P. D. Gleason
H. O. Pugh
Angora
Bridgeport
Alliance
Chautauqua Closes After Rain Delays Final Program
Hasenow's band of soloists closed this year’s chautauqua with a strong performance in Alliance. Rain forced relocating to the Phelan opera house, delaying start and packing, but Madame Inez French-Ware and brass soloists impressed. Organizers say next year’s program will resemble or surpass 1910, with a signed contract shaping the plan.
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Hasenow
Phelan Opera House
Opera House
Hagenow
Madame Inez
French-Ware
Ind
Prisoners Escape From Light Plant Duties
Two city prisoners Fred Richards and Philip escaped while sharpening scythes at a light plant Tuesday. Richards had been finishing a fine on the streets after drinking and insulting ladies, and both men remain at large. Other inmates Dalley and Patterson work out ten dollar charges for intoxication.
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Fred Richards
Philip
Richards
Hemingford Cattle Sale To Feature 124 Head Tuesday
One of the county’s largest cattle sales will be held in Hemingford on Tuesday August 10. B EB Johnson H A Allison offer 124 head including 25 cows and 50 two year old heifers. A free lunch will be at 11 30 o clock. The cattle are described as high grade.
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Hemingford
Johnson H. A. Allison
Insurance Man Warns of Large Hail Losses This Year
Fred Mollring of Snoddy Mollring tells Herad reporter the state faces unusually large hail losses this year. Old standard hail insurers pay promptly while mutuals struggle to meet claims, risking farmers receiving little from those companies.
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Fred Mollring
Snoddy & Mollring
Herad
Partnership Formed to Operate as Reo Garage
Walter Haton of the Baton Garage and Jane IL etait of the Reo form a partnership to operate together as the Reo Garage. The agreement became effective the last month.
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Walter Haton
Baton
Jane IL Etait
Reo
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Lynch
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Patterson
B, E. Johnson
H. A. Allison
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