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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1912

Page

8

First Chautauqua a Great Success in Alliance

Alliance residents praise the first Chautauqua organized by the Alliance Woman's Club. The event featured Nashville Serenaders, Dr Frank Love land, Rev J Eyernet Cathell, River Sisters, Harwood Roberts Manlove, the Dunbar singing orchestra, and a notable lecture by Chancellor Geo H Bradford. Dr F B Gordon delivered a strong address on The Fruitage of Identity. The paper confirms the Chautauqua will be an Alliance staple next year with season tickets already ordered.

Alliance Woman's Club Lendid James G. Whiting Imperial Guarda Band Alva M. Reitzel Litchfield Misaley Alzo Herbert Nelson Alliance Geo. H. Bradford Gordon Dr. Gordon Herald Chautauqua Woman's Club

Cattle Market Reports Strong Prices In Chicago Sale

The regular market letter notes about 1,500 rangers this week, 1,000 today, with beef steers from South Dakota and Montana selling largely at 7.55 to 8.35 and some loads at 8.90 to 9.00. A Montana Short horn sale averaged 3.05 on 1,451 pounds, against a year ago top of 7 for North Cheyenne Indian Agency beeves. Western range cattle expected to stay favored. natives in sight are scarce for months.

Chicago Witnois South Dakota Montana North Cheyenne Indian Agency

Ladies Aid elects officers at First Presbyterian church

At a church meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the First Presbyterian church yesterday afternoon officers were elected. President Mrs J J Vance first vice president Mrs D B W Montgomery second vice president Mrs W B Spencer secretary Mrs Win ent treasurer Mrs FP Ruben al.

Ladies’ Aid Society First Presbyterian Church

Emancipation Day Observed by Chadron Colored Community

The Chadron Chronicle reports Emancipation Day celebrations by Chadron's colored community with a grove gathering at John Glade's grove. Speaker Prof. E F Wilson traced progress since emancipation while Mayor Loewenthal praised local Black residents. Music by a quartet and mandolin club complemented a well hosted event. Similar observance urged in Alliance with offer of assistance.

Chadron Unit City John Glade Grove E. W. Wright United States Benjamin Loewenthal Wright Herald

New Produce and Poultry House Opens in City

Cal. Simpson & Co. opened a produce vegetable and poultry business in the former Jerry Rowan room at Third street and Laramie avenue. They run their own delivery and plan strong city service with a watermelon specialty this week. The Misses Bowman hosted a four course luncheon at 6:30 for Miss Grace Hillis of Aurora and others.

Cal. Simpson & Co Jerry Rowan Third Street Laramie Avenue Cal. Simpson Herald Force Bowman Grace Hillis Aurora Maude Winnie Spacht Ethel James Alta Yous

Miss Awy Jordan Visits Miss Alta Young in Scottsbluff

Miss Awy Jordan of Scottsbluff spent the first of the week visiting Miss Alta Young.

Awy Jordan Scottsbluff Alta Young

Alliance City Schools Annual Cost Report 1912

The superintendent’s report to the Alliance Nebr Board of Education summarizes staffing costs, building and supplies, and revenues for 1911-1912. It notes a 5 mill levy increase for 1912-15, explains miscellaneous expenses, and details per pupil costs, manual training and domestic science programs, enrollment figures, and outcomes of new courses.

Board of Education Alliance City Schools Herald Alliance Nebr Board of Education, Alliance W. R. Pate

County Officials Resolve to Oppose Tax Increase in Lincoln

County Attorney Eugene Burton and Commissioners J M Wanek Cal Hashman traveled to Lincoln this week to oppose a proposed ten percent increase in real estate assessments for Box Butte county. Clerk Monte Hargraves had been notified by the state board of equalization of the hearing timetable.

J. M. Wanek Cal Hashman Eugene Burton Lincoln State Board of Equalization Hox Hutte Alliance Mr. Burton Monte Hargraves Box Butte

Must Clean Up Yards New Ordinance on Garbage

Alliance passes Ordinance No. 184 governing disposal of garbage and ashes. The Herald reprints the text for public attention on page two and urges citizens to comply promptly with the new sanitation rules.

Alliance The Herald

Weekly Weather Report Makes Hay While Sun Shines

The past week brought almost ideal weather for haying with dry spells aiding cutting and stacking. Forecasters note a chance of rain today but do not expect prolonged showers. Ground remains saturated and a month with little rain would suit most crops and farmers.

Moving Grocery Store Relocates to Larger Space

Watson and Watson lease their northeast corner building at Second street and Box Buys avenue to milliners Mrs Walbridge and Miss Nina Boysen. They move their grocery into the room next door, recently vacated by W M Wilson's second hand shop, after extensive renovation for a better business location.

Watson & Watson Second Street Box Buys Avenue Walbridge Nina Boysen W. M. Wilson

In Union Is Strength Sermon on Shared Duty and Faith

A spiritual dialogue presents Jesus urging Gabriel that the spread of the message rests on believers. He emphasizes personal and collective responsibility to tell others until every person hears the story. The piece calls for unity and action across individuals, societies, and unions to gain strength through shared purpose.

Palestine Teter James John Gabriel Peter Jesus

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective says Nebr man

John J Angle of Wayside near Chadron Nebraska testimonial claims Doan's Kidney Pills cured backache and kidney soreness after other remedies failed. He reports lasting relief after moving to Chadron and continuing use of the pills. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Down John J. Jangle Wayside Chadron Nebr Dean Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Twenty Years in Sing Sing Shown at Crystal Theatre

This week Crystal Theatre screened Twenty Years in Sing Sing, the first interior prison footage. A large crowd attended Monday and Tuesday, all pleased with the three reel film. Proprietor DuBuque announces future showings will feature first class pictures only.

Crystal Theatre Sing-Sing DuBuque Devald

Vaughan heads to Frontier Days in Cheyenne

Claude Vaughan left in his automobile at six o clock yesterday morning for Cheyenne to attend the Frontier Days celebration.

Claude Vaughan Cheyenne

McCorkle Heads North West On Business Trip

J. H. McCorkle departed this morning on 41 bound for a business trip to the northwest region.

J. ©. McCorkle North West

Prevent Car Shortage Incoming Wheat Crop Warns Western Railways

The Association of Western Railways warns industrial traffic managers and shippers of a probable car shortage this fall. A circulated circular urges moving lumber coal and cement promptly and loading unloading cars quickly and near capacity to ease the load. Readers are invited to contact W. A. Garrett, Chairman, for the full letter.

Association of Western Railways W. A. Garrett

First Presbyterian Church to Hold Services Next Sunday

Hastings Nebraska announcement from Rev. James B. Brown invites all to attend regular services at the First Presbyterian Church next Sunday with Rev. D. W. Montgomery preaching both morning and evening.

James B. Brown First Presbyterian Church Herald Hastings Nebr D. W. Montgomery

Dainty Birth Announcement for Clark Holloway Hianuion

The Herald printed a pink and white birth card announcing Clark Holloway Hianuion born July 29 1912. Parents are Mr and Mrs G F Hamilton. The card notes weight in pounds. The announcement reflects the joy of the new arrival.

Herald Job Department Clark Holloway Hianuion G. F. Hamilton

Brown Skins Ball Prizes Named For August Event

Print ads announce Brown Skins Ball in the M. B. A. Hall next Monday night August 1 with a cake walk contest offering prizes of 3, 2, and 1 dollars. Managers Jas Turner and Walker Smith.

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Rangere Market Ward Clay, Robinson & Co Live Stock Commission Ladies’ Aid NEW Produce and Poultry House Cal. Simpson & Company Adool T& Girls Witt the Herald Puritan Peerless Delight Santos Empire Acorn Oal Canon Hamilton M. Vaughn
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