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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
7
A transcription of study questions tied to Jeremiah from Rev Linscott’s Sunday School lesson. It lists numerous queries about Jehoiakim Jeremiah Baruch and the fate of the scroll, urging writing, mission work, repentance, and the outcomes of sin with references to verses and lessons for August.
Mountain time schedule shows East Bound trains 44 at 11 20 AM and 42 at 11 PM West Bound trains 45 at 12 30 PM and 41 at 11 PM South Bound trains 303 at 12 30 PM and 301 at 11 PM On Sundays and holidays all night mails close at 6 PM IRA E TASH P M
A large line of blocks and cement building material is stocked at Beal & Sons' plant just north of the Row an elevator. Telephone numbers listed as 225 or 366 for contact.
In fighting disease germs the white blood cells fail and skin problems rise. Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver and kidneys to expel poisons from the blood. They improve red blood and nerve strength and build health. Sold 50c at F J Brennan's.
Nebraska Governor Aldrich will address the Governors Assembly at Spring Lake New Jersey on state control of railway rates and federal relations. The event runs September 12 with governors from most states expected to attend.
Peter Soderberg aged seven ty of Min den Neb and Mathilda Tremansen proprietor of a boarding house in Omaha were married at the Swedish Salem church. The Rev C E Elving arranged a proxy match after selecting Tremansen from his acquaintances. The couple met briefly, fell in love, and wed promptly in a surprising romance.
Omaha reports enthusiastic backing of J. M. Dunkel Grand Island head of the Nebraska state association for president of the National Association of Sheriffs. Delegates pledge to form committees for vigorous campaigning and Fairbury was proposed as December convention site. Storm damage noted in North Platte with windows broken trees damaged and corn destroyed near Birdwood and Bignell with flooding two feet deep temporarily.
During a thunderstorm the barn at the Girls industrial school at Geneva Nebraska was struck by lightning and burned to the ground with all contents. About two inches of rain fell in twenty minutes.
Omaha reports railroad weather records show Nebraska had another one of those million dollar rains. The patchy but fairly general rainfall covered much of the state according to the report.
In Omaha experts from railroads and crop offices project Nebraska corn yields this fall. J B Utt of Rock Island cites 176 to 190 million bushels with potential rise to 190 million with good rains. Conrad E K Spena of Missouri Pacific foresees 200 million, rival estimates range from 160 to 210 million, with many expecting near last year’s 196 million bushels.
Farmers from Sargent to Brewster press the Burlington to place rolling stock on the old grade built two decades ago. They envision a relief plan or hiring another company if Burlington refuses. Meetings at Cummings Park church and scattered schoolhouses show broad mobilization as autos and teams travel up to thirteen miles to attend.
A trunk containing about 8000 dollars worth of jewelry owned by the A F Smith company of Omaha was stolen. William Kortlang, traveling representative, had charge of the trunk on a trip to Nebraska City. Train crew say both trunks reached Nebraska City, while the station agent confirms only one trunk was received.
Miss Mack of Petersburg was killed by a lightning strike at T. Cordes’s home near St. Libory. She was in an upper room when struck, carried downstairs for aid, but died almost immediately. The house suffered only minor damage, mainly shingle loss.
Wm Spear of Birdwood Creek northwest of Sutherland reports an artesian well reached at ninety feet while drilling for an ordinary well. Water flows from internal pressure as a fountain seven feet above ground, with strong force filling an inch pipe.
Mrs Susannah Parrish of Seward celebrates her 101st birthday with a large family gathering. Born in Franklin county Ohio before the War of 1812, she has lived in Nebraska since 1880. Also noted a tragic accident as Edward Crounse’s three year old son in Havelock died after ingesting phosphorus from matches.
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