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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1905
Page
4
SH Tre Mesury publishes the Official Publica tion of Box Butte county. Alliance Nebraska paper claims circulation second to none. Advertising rates and subscription details listed. Odd notes tease money making schemes and southern political chatter.
A New York society reporter earns more from items he does not write than from many pieces he completes. The anecdote highlights the editor class and newsroom economics shaping what gets published and what stays unseen.
The Southern Cotton Producers' association expresses belief that producing two bales is unnecessary. they advocate continuing with the previous yield approach to cotton farming.
Upon returning to Washington the president faces a battle with Congress over policy. He may wish he had chosen a vacation after all as tensions rise and negotiations stall.
A revived tale recounts the Omaha man who descended to infernal regions and retrieved his overcoat. The story is retold with renewed emphasis this summer.
Report notes a vast pool of dark mineral sheen in the Mojave desert described as a lake of ink. It prompts researchers to explore nearby banks for petrified pea factory remains or related fossil evidence, signaling unusual geology and potential paleontological interest.
A discussion among congressmen on stamp taxes echoes early calls for the Continental Congress about 130 years ago. The piece notes references to preparatory meetings described by a New England paper and mentions protection for Japanese visitors in the country.
A puzzled grand jury faces trouble identifying Mr Hyde in Europe just as District Attorney Jerome faced difficulty obtaining a copy of the Equitable testimony.
Insurance companies once argued over risks they assumed. With current developments the policy holder may feel he is the one taking the risk.
Congress plans sweeping reforms after informal recess hints stress blanket appropriations for many departments and vigorous pruning of hedge funds. Roosevelt requests funds for the Jethinian canal trigger a campaign to audit and count funds, signaling a shift from recent budgeting practices.
The piece argues that prior funding shortfalls forced overrun during a president’s term, prompting a law to punish chiefs who create department deficiencies. It notes secrecy around contingent funds and the expansion of the secret service beyond counterfeiting, predicting disclosures as the appropriation bill nears debate.
Regular meeting led by the mayor with councilmen Molring Franklin McCray and Smith. Pending items included sidewalk petitions for Block 14, claims and expenses approved, committee referrals, and orders for warrants. A revolver purchase for the marshal was authorized, sewerage and metering tests discussed, and adjournment set for August 4.
Modern Woodmen announce a special meeting for class initiation at Eagle hall Friday evening August 18. State Deputy Kester and Assistant Deputies Burgess and Woodly will be present to exemplify the work. Refreshments after meeting. E. M. Marvin Consul.
Captain A H Hardy visited Alliance to join the gun club for practice at their grounds east of the city. The club is flourishing with fine shots among its members. A plan seeks Foster Lake southeast of Alliance to feed wild rice and create a feeding place for wild game with a clubhouse boats and other conveniences.
The Burlington passenger department sends editors a 1905 Nebraska resource publication praising livestock crops dairying climate and county articles. A sectional map is included. Readers can obtain a copy free from the Burlington agent with a request to mail copies east to aid new buyers and investors.
Burlington's passenger department issues a leaflet detailing four government irrigation projects along the line. The North Platte and Shoshone schemes each cover about 209000 acres, the Crow reservation to open in 1906 or 1907, and the Belle Fourche project north of the Black Hills. Copies available at Omaha general passenger office or from any Burlington agent.
Estray horse taken up on premises at Berea described as bay with two white hind feet foretop trimmed no brands weight about Goo pounds about 11 years old owner identified as F A StkaTrox posted with description for reclamation.
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