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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1915

Page

4

Box Butte urged to send strong Nebraska state fair exhibit

Box Butte county should represent at the Nebraska state fair with a large agricultural exhibit this year. The Herald urges financing by the county and preparation by experienced men to prove eastern Nebraska farmers that the low priced land can produce good crops. E. T. Kibble of Alliance is proposed to accompany and assist with the exhibit.

Box Butte Nebraska Lincoln The Herald E. T. Kibble Alliance

Alliance Fire Department Pool Fund Drive Sees Progress

The Alliance volunteer fire department built a municipal pool near City Hall at about 1800 dollars in cash and labor. The pool serves hundreds daily with minimal cost, free for children mornings and for women on some afternoons, under an expert attendant. Firemen have funded much of the work and seek five hundred dollars more via transferable tickets to clear the debt without asking for donations. Citizens urged to buy tickets in support.

Alliance Volunteer Fire Department Alliance

City Monthly Financial Reports Show July Receipts and Balances

MADE GOOD reports city departments monthly figures for July. Police magistrate receipts totaled 268.75 from fines judge and marshal fees. electric light net earnings 718.65 on 582 customers. water receipts 249.65 with 686 consumers and 908.50 uncollected balances. General fund receipts 1862.84 disbursements 1362.84. Water fund receipts 1467.33 disbursements 862.07 balance 3048.91. Hecht fund receipts 2198.64 disbursements 1562.19 balance 9360.11.

Marshall Electric Light Department Water Department Hecht

Dr Hobson Eczema Ointment Ad Claim

An advertisement praises Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment promising complete relief from skin ailment. It claims many users have written thanks and urges trying one box to gain freedom from suffering and embarrassment.

Dr. Hobson

Samuel S. Dodd Dies After Stroke At 81 In Hospital

Samuel S. Dodd died at St. Joseph's hospital Tuesday evening from a stroke. A Hyannis native aged 81 was transported there last Thursday but was deemed beyond help by his age. The body was sent to Denver Wednesday, escorted by his daughter Mrs. Sidney King and her son George Manning of Hyannis. Funeral services will be held in Denver.

Samuel S. Dodd St. Joseph's Hospital Mr. Dodd Hyannis Denver Sidney King George Manning

Accident at Bing ham causes drowning of infant Powles

An 18 month old child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Powles, fell into a large tank and drowned Tuesday afternoon in Bing ham. The child had been playing near the tank and climbed to watch cattle drink. Mrs Powles is a cousin to the Acheson brothers in the area.

Bingham Ernest Powles Powlea Acheson Brothers

Acheson Family Attends Bing ham Funeral Today

L and A R Acheson traveled to Bing ham on Wednesday for a funeral service scheduled for today.

Maulsby Family Visits Alliance From Denver

Mrs. W. A. Maulsby arrived Saturday and stays with Mr. Maulsby at the Burlington Hotel. He is a traveling representative for the harness department of the Newberry Hardware Company. They consider locating in Alliance and making their home there.

W. A. Maulsby Mr. Maulsby Burlington Hotel The Newberry Hardware Company Denver Alliance

Funeral Meeting Note for Brother J A Mallory

An Biks are requested to meet at the club room at 1 15 Friday afternoon to attend the funeral services of Brother J A Mallory in a body. J D Emerick Sec B P O E No 961.

AN Biks J. A. Mallory J. D. Emerick Sec. B. P.O. E

Will Take Vacation Assistant Chief Kish Plans Trip

Assistant Chief of Police Kish and his wife will leave next Wednesday for a two week vacation traveling from Alliance to Kearney to visit relatives and friends. They will then go to Lincoln Omaha St Joseph and Tarkio Missouri before returning around September 1.

Kish Wife Alliance Kearney Lincoln Omaha St. Joe Mr. Kish Tarkio

Death of Rev. Olin Baker’s mother noted in Fort Collins

Rev. Olin 8. Baker departed alone by noon for St Collins Colp. in response to unconfirmed news of his mother’s death there Sunday. Baker had recently been at Ft. Collins and left when her condition was thought improved. The funeral was held Wednesday.

Olin Baker St Collins Colp Ft. Collins Fairfax Dr. Lee Arthur Blair Stanley

Sunday English Worship Services Announced

Sunday August 16 schedules show English Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m English services with a sermon at 11 p m titled Gods Visitations All are welcome and cordially invited.

Special Teachers Examination Scheduled for August 1

A special teachers examination for county certificates will be held in the county superintendent’s office at a courthouse on Saturday August 1. Opal Russell County Superintendent.

Opal Russell

Mollring's Great Stock Reduction Sale At Mollring's

Crowds prove the Mollring store’s success as it launches a two week stock reduction sale. The store offers brick and reasonable goods with strong manufacturer reputations and promises at least a one quarter reduction. F H Kroh of Merchants National Service company oversees the event.

Mollring Mollring’s F. H. Kroh Merchants National Service Company

Dwyer Family Plans Visit. Local Notes From Alliance Area

Mrs A J Dwyer and daughters Margaret and Catherine will spend next week with relatives in Sidney and Denver. Several residents travel for business and leisure including Miss Regan shopping in Chicago, Bert Walters on vacation, and Francis Shafer visiting Denver. The Burlington officials met near Alliance to discuss division matters. storefront improvements update at Horace Bogue store.

A. J. Dwyer Margaret Catherine Sidney Denver Horace Bogue

Funeral Notices Prompt City Closes For Mallory Memorial

In Alliance, all business houses will close at 1 30 p m and stay closed through the funeral services to honor J A Mallory and reopen at 3 p m A party led by M Frehnapfel from Hemingford in a Tuesday evening auto trip participated in the events.

J. A. Mallory Alliance M. Frehnapfel Hemingford

The Exchange Ends With a Flight of Fancy

A brief exchange shows a colonel recalling a distant moment when talk of art led him to ascend with a Boston lady. The anecdote highlights a light, humorous misdirection about a balloon ascent.

Art Boston Abe

Diamond from the Sky Heirloom Feud in Virginia Tale

A feud between Colonel Arthur Stanley and cousin Judge Lamar Stanley centers on the sky diamond found by an ancestor. A gypsy plot swaps heirs, a hidden heirloom blurs loyalties, and Esther grows under threat as Blair Stanley and Arthur clash. The diamond travels through theft, pawnshops, and comic misadventures ending with a staged duel and arrest.

Arthur Stanley Lamar Stanley Stanley Skty Esther Hagar Virginia Dr. Lee Colonel Stanley Blair Stanley Slanley Blair Arthur Richmond Blairla New York Luke Lovell Quabba Hoboes Stanley Hall Intent

Notice Sealed Bids For Lignite Coal Alliance School District

Notice is given that sealed bids will be received for about 500 tons of lignite coal for the Alliance School District for the 1915 16 winter. Bids must be filed by August 20. Coal types include nut and egg and No 2 nut with screen specifications. FOB track Alliance or delivered in bins. Mine weights or wagon scale weights govern. F W Harris secretary BG 11 5944

Alliance Track Alliance F. W. Harris Secy

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the Alliance Herald Llaaya Thomas W. Thomar Falke Harvey Kk. Rhodes Herald Publishing Company Incorporated Lloyd Carl Thomas John W. Thomas Fire Department Hingham Geo.j. Hand,fr.d L. and A. R. Acheson Hiks Immanuel’s Lutheran Church Titus Lang Special Catherine Dwyer John Aylward Forest Lumber Company Eddie O'Connor Elleworth Alliance Friends J. W. Guthrie Agnes Kondest Chadron and Crawford J. A. Trefmey Bayard Mary Regan Sheridan End Bert Walters Miller Bros Tuesaday Chicago Burlington Francis Shafer F. M. Seidell W. Wakeley Missouri River Charlotte Molring Newcastle Wyo James Keeler Keeler- Coursey Company Ford Roadstern Wm. Davidson C. E. Moore Boyd Gambill Aes Mra Ray Stansberry Christian Parsonage W. R. Harper Harper Department Fred Mollring Lakeside C. C. Wilson John Parsons Edgemont Merle Pigman Speee C. T. Pigman E. Adams Ellaworth Edna Houehin Grand Island Dave Hunsaker Kansans Frank Hunsaaker And Vivian Roy L. McCardell First State Bank Geo. A. Heilman Mgj Henry, Nebi North Platte Valley KE. Timbers Drake Box Butte Ave Lotspeich's Trabert Dairy
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