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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
4
The Herald Publishing Company Incorporated announces subscription details with Loyd C. Thomas as president E. G Drake as vice president John W. Thomas as secretary. Entry via Alliance Nebraska post office as second class matter Price set at 1.50 dollars per year in advance.
A Nebraska editor expresses interest in Alliance becoming a leading city, potentially fourth in the state, and discusses reprinting exchange items with proper credit. The piece weighs authenticity and credit for materials reprinted from other papers and contemplates sourcing content from The Herald.
Wayne Herald reprints readers remarks on suffrage and the push for constitutional amendment. It notes petitions circulating for equal rights and Governor endorsements, urging passage to grant women the vote, with a call for informed, earnest discussion.
A fragmented prose piece contemplates happiness tied to financial status and virtue. It frets over poverty, wealth, and genuine character, suggesting modesty and energy sustain dignity beyond riches.
A portrait of a wife praised for economy and prudent management. She is earnest to labor and save for a well built home, educated children, and peaceful, comfortable later years. The text highlights her desire to balance savings with household duties and family welfare.
A county meeting at the M E church in Alliance organized the Box Butte County Equal Suffrage Association. John W. Thomas named chairman, Mrs G L Fernald elected secretary pro tem, and a resolutions committee drafted goals including supporting Nebraska's 1914 suffrage campaign and launching a county periodical edited by John W. Thomas.
The Royal Highlanders will meet this Thursday evening in the M. B. A. Hall with a full attendance anticipated. Members are reminded to bring reports and prepare for routine business and upcoming events.
Nebraska Stock Growers Association Incorporated presents an officers roster led by President H Hampton of Alliance with Vice President A Metager Merriman and Secretary Treasurer C Jateson. Other executives include H Tully E Meyers Reuben Lisco J Bachelor W Fleischman Robert Graham E Shane Jr Herman Krause J H Monihan A R Modisett and C T Davis.
The Burlington stock pickup train schedule from Alliance to Dunning takes effect August 2 and runs Saturdays Sundays and Mondays as needed. The train does not run east of Seneca but is expected to collect stock as far east as Dunning.
Government botanists identify 125 new plant species from 9 000 samples in a project to assess grazing value of national forest land. The effort classifies forage use and suitability for sheep cattle or goats, aiding future land management decisions.
Practical stockmen and trained botanists divide areas into fine subdivisions. Maps show exact feet for grazing, water supply, and which stock suits each acre. Areas with flourishing plants but poor stock preference have low carrying capacity. The study enables improved grazing management for better stock and range conditions.
The Allance Horse & Mule Company sale held Thursday and Friday drew buyers from across the country. Average price fell to 74 dollars per head from 85 in June, with total sales 43,872.60 and 458 head sold amid feed shortages and heat. Buyers included Colin Omaha Shelley Goshen Indiana Moffitt New York and others.
Lively column notes the annual hat bet between J. C. Mc Corkle and Link Lowry with a rain forecast on August 7. It also laments dog theft, a missing fox terrier, and varies ruminations on local ads and a Ferris wheel.
Cc O Bagley Standard Oil representative plans to shift his Alliance base to Omaha around August 16. His wife Mrs Bagley returns from Montana visit. The Bagleys will leave but he will retain Post M membership amid the move.
The Telegraph documents major changes in telegraph service over the past years. Ten words are no longer maximum as fifty words may be sent cheaply. new forms, paper, and color match prior formats. Night and day letters define reduced rates and timing, with plain English required and code language disallowed.
Farmers discuss best silo types with strong opinions and practical concerns. The Agricultural Experiment Station at Lincoln offers Bulletin No. 138 on Silo Construction in Nebraska in two editions. Both free by writing to Director E. A. Burnett, Lincoln.
Coat offered by Rowan and Wright with phone number 71 for inquiries. Simple classified style brief noting contact for purchase.
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