Local Briefs From Oma to Kiester and Nearby Areas
Hem ingford D W Butler arrived from Omaha on 43. George Hedgecock bought the Melick and Anderson meat market and grocery. Verda Hucke has been sick. B B Johnson drove to Pine Ridge and bought cattle. Anna Elsa spent days with friends. Robert Curry was thrown from a horse last Friday and is improving. Mrs W D McIntyre visited from Albany. A A Clatterbuck shipped five cars of horses, B E Johnson five cars of cattle. Roche niece of Mrs Hollinrake arrived from ONeil for extended visit. Agnes Annew ill. appendicitis diagnosed by Dr McEuen. Clarence Canfield and Carrie Bushpell visited Alliance then returned. Jim Evans plastered Kiester district schoolhouse. Monte Green returned from Michigan. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Curtis from Sioux County. An aunt of Mr Kelly arrived from the eastern part of the state. Nellie Carter and Julia Frostrom went to Bayard for a week. Mr and Mrs M G Wambaugh and son Ralph visited EB McFall and Mrs Arthur Taylor’s mother and sister.
Hillside hunting and visits in the region this week
Zediker brothers hunted in the hills last Sunday. Alliance residents Mrs. Elia Young and children visit Reno hosts J. C. Berry. Reno visitors Mrs. Rooker travels to Iowa. Little Charlotte Brown improves from illness. Sam Kepner of Alliance tied for a Vicktor in the sand hills last Sunday. Chester Seeman of Loomis visits J. W. Mapps. John Snoddy on his old ranch last Sunday. Reno plans a new church with 650 dollars subscribed. Mrs. Alex Hoffland and daughter Josephine visit Mr. and Mrs. William Connors in Racket. Mrs. Todd Berry sick this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Kepner
Alliance
Vicktor
Sand Hills
Alex Hoffland
Josephine
William Connors
Alliance Highlights Bingham Visitors and Local News
Amos Taylor and W Hullsizer of Bingham travel in Alliance for business. A dance at Ellis Kinkaid’s home draws large attendance and praise. Bingham stockmen including Joe Sellers Will Lotspelich P A Yeart and Wm Breckner ship cattle. J Newton finishes alfalfa harvest and forecasts fair seed yield. Jake Granning recovers after surprise cave dig with neighbors delivering seventy five dollars. Mrs Wright visits Ainsworth Nebraska. Mrs Atcheson of Iowa stays with sister Mrs Edmondson in Bingham. Ed Melvin injures finger, seeks treatment in Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Joe Sellers
Will Lotspelich
P. A. Yeart
Wm. Breckner
Mrs. Atcheson
Iowa
Mrs. Edmondson
Ed Melvin
Alliance For Treatment
Missing Receptacle of Jewelry Found at Nebraska City
A trunk containing jewelry valued at $10 000 owned by the A F Smith company of Omaha, missing since July 31, was found on the grounds of the new high school in Nebraska City. Investigators believe the thieves dumped the trunk nearby after realizing it had not been opened. The trunk was sealed and sent to Omaha for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska City
A. F. Smith Company of
Omaha
Will Kortland
New High School
A. F. Smith Company
Fred Brooks
Pinkerton
Kortland
Alliance Railroad Roundup Notes And Travels
Mrs Van Vorhes wife of the Edgemont agent travels through Alliance on No 43 with her son en route home from a visit Fireman Crale leaves for Edgemont to work on helpers Conductor Gaddis out due to illness wife Brakeman Weldenhamer returns from Galesburg Ill Miss Inez Beck back from Rt Joe J G Beck busy on his farm Conductor R J Burke covers Gaddis run Mrs W 8 Mets and son Sidney pass through Alliance on No 41 en route to Mystic 8 D
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Mets
Sidney
Alliance
Mystic
Railway crew movements and absences span Ravenna region
Conductors Baled and Griffeth visited Ravenna this week with stock trains. Brakeman R. E. MecKenzie will depart for Lincoln Friday morning and may stay until the 26th. Various railway staff including Mrs. Nelson, Miss Della, Fireman Snavely, Ross Parrish, Carrs, Yockey, Ida Porvar, and Dewey were noted in Alliance or nearby towns. Several employees are on layoff or transfer, with others visiting family or awaiting weddings and home visits. Harshburger, injured, shows improvement under Dr Slagle.
Herald Notes Backing For Paper And Rural Ties
The Herald reports on friends of the paper including L M Be Anderson selling their Defiance hotel Iowa and planning visits to Minnesota and beyond. Frank Murry from Hamburg Iowa praises Box Butte climate and staying connected via The Herald. Changes listed include J H Farley updating to Hewett Nebraska and prepaid to 1918. Conductor shifts, station staff changes, and new subscribers join Alliance area listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. BE. Anderson
The
Herald
Defiance
Iowa
Mrs. Anderson
Minnesota
Mr. Anderson
Frank Murry
Hamburg
Alliance
Box Butte
The Bachelor’s Reverie at Phelan Opera House
A Junior Guild of the Episcopal church presents The Bachelor’s Reverie on August 23 at the Phelan opera house. The program features singing acts with Misses and Mrs. performers, a chorus, and a list of participating students and masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Guild of the Episcopal Church
the Episcopal Church
Phelan Opera House
Faithful Pipe
Mrs. de Bruler
Dearie
F. W. Harris
The
Bachelor
Mr. Clyde Barker
Gone on Before Beulah Duerr Dies at Seventeen Miles Southwest
The death of Beulah Duerr, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Duerr in the Carpenter neighborhood near Alliance, follows a brief illness. Funeral at the parents home conducted by Rev Richardson from the text Suffer little children to come unto me. Burial in Carpenter cemetery with a solo by Mrs Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duerr
Carpenter
Allliance
Beulah
Richardson
Death of John Kleeman Postmaster in Garden County
John Kleeman postmaster of Kleeman Nebraska in Garden County died following an accident while mowing. He had recently visited Alliance and spoke of moving from Germany and establishing the Cleman post office. Funeral held in Alliance with burial at Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kleeman
Kleeman
Garden County
Herald
Germany
Cleman
Nebraska
Alliance
Laing
Darling
Greenwood Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Mr and Mrs John Duerr
Mr and Mrs Jonan Duerr and daughters express sincere thanks to friends who passed through their lives with kindness recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duerr
Jonan Duerr
Weir offers farm and ranch stock for sale
A. D. Weir of the county’s northwest writes that due to ill health he must leave the country for the winter to a warmer climate. He offers to sell some of his farm and ranch stock at a bargain, notably good cattle, as noted in another notice in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
A. D. Weir
Altitide
Married at High Noon Laveta Barnes Weds George D Darling
Laveta Barnes, daughter of Mr and Mrs T H Barnes, married George D Darling in a noonday ceremony at the couple s home. The Rev Francis B Randall officiated, with limited family presence. The couple departed by 12 50 p m train for a Denver honeymoon and will winter in California. Darling, a prominent local businessman, and the bride, longtime Alliance resident, receive public congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Barnes
Laveta
George D. Darling
Francis B. Randall
Episcopal Church
Geo. Ware
Denver
Colorado
California
Darling
Alliance
Hale Returns From Nebraska Vacation
Tlarie Hale spent his summer vacation at Gorden Nebraska and returned home reporting a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlarie Hale
Gorden
Nebr
Tell Us About It Local News Tip Line
The newspaper asks readers to share unusual events or sightings from daily life. Citizens are urged to report visitors, departures, or any unusual occurrences so the paper can inform the public.
Private sale of dairy cattle near Canton
For sale or trade fourteen milch cows a buggy a scraper mower spring wagon two old wagons breaking plow and stirring plow located on section 20 27 55 seven miles northwest of Canton A D Weir owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
A. D. Weir
Cyclone Photographs Copyright Notice
Photographer Harvey Myers warns against printing or reproducing his tornado photographs, stating they are copyrighted and require permission. This public notice cautions editors and readers about unauthorized use of the images.
Evangelist D W Montgomery Preaches at First Presbyterian
Rev D W Montgomery pastor and evangelist for Box Butte Presbytery will preach next Sunday morning and evening. The evening service focuses on men with the topic A Message From Mars for Men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Montgomery
Box Butte Presbytery
Mars
United Presbyterian Church Sunday Services 1911
Sunday August 20 1911 at United Presbyterian Church features Sabbath School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. on Jonah, Young Peoples Meeting at 7 p.m., and an 8 p.m. preaching service titled A Discussion and Service of Praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Meeting
Fairview Church Announces Final Conference Service
The last preaching service of the year will be held at Fairview church Sunday forenoon, August 27. A large attendance is urged. The Alliance circuit quarterly conference meets at the M E church in Alliance at 2 p m Saturday, August 26, and all Fairview members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dally
Deadwood
Sterling Division
Alliance
McKinney
Carr
Fairview
Alliance Circuit
M. E
A'iance
Prospective subscribers urged to join Herald offer
The Herald appeals to readers who delayed subscribing, noting many express interest and urging immediate action. A special new subscriber rate of 1.00 per year is offered to encourage timely sign ups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alliance Shoe Store
Hemingford
D. W. Butler
Geo. Hedgecock
Melick and Anderson
Verda Hucke
B. B. Johnson
Pine Ridge
Anna Elsa
Robert Curry
W. D. McIntyre
Albany
Clark MacIntyre
A. Clatterbuck
B. E. Johnson
Miss Roche
Will Hollinrake
O'Neil, Nebr
Agnes Annew
McEuen
Clarence Canfield
Carrie Bushpell
Jim Evans
Kiester
Monte Green
Michigan
Mrs. Green
Benjamin Curtis
Sioux County
Curtis’ Elder
Harry Pierce
Kelly
Nellie Carter
Julia Frostrom
Bayard
Miss Carter
M. G. Wambaugh
Ralph
EB. A. McFall
Mrs. Arthur Taylor
Reno
Zediker Brothers
Mrs
Elia Young
Mrs. Rooker of
Charlotte Brown
Chester Seeman
Loomis, Nebr
J. W. Mapps
John Snoddy
Todd Berry
Amos Taylor and
W. Hullsizer
Ellis Kinkaid
J. Newton Hias
Jake Granning
Mrs. Wright
Ainsworth, Nebr
George Davis
Lipan St
Parker
Davis
Utah
Claco
Crale
Edgemont
Inez Beck
Rt. Joe
J. G. Beck
Carpenter Force
Guy Miller
G. I. A. Kensington
Gaddis
Weldenhamer
Galesburg
Ill
R. J. Burke
Baled
Griffeth
Ravenna
R. E. MecKenzie
Lincoln
A. E. Nelson
Della
New Castle
Snavely
Pacific Coast
Ross Parrish
Seneca
Hot Springs
Charley Yockey
Mitchell, Nebr
Ida Porvar
Agate
Mr. Dewey
Chicago
Lawrence Beck
York
Arthur Conner
Fred Vaughn
West End
Broken Bow
Wagner
Mrs. Wagner
Donna
Indiana
Will Tragasser
Johnson
Frank Moore
East End
Clyde Lang
Harshburger
Dr. Slagle
the Herald
Saxton
Ming St
Helena, Mont
J. H. Farley
D. A. Jamison
Allance
Mr. Farley
Antioch
Hewett
E. M. Martin
Fred Campbell
Cummings
Oscar Evans
W. H. Roland
Jos. Nerud
Malinda
Andy Roundfelt
Scotts Rivef County
Mr. Nerud
Minatare
Pete Thompson
Mr. Roundfelt
Otto Vogel
Forest Grove
Oregon
Cornelius
W. Bernhardt
H. Butler
M. Nolan
N. Ryan
W. Cotant
H. Reid
H. Barnes
E. Barnes
R. Lewis
L. Lewis
Master Lockwood
Popular Alliance
Harvey Myers
First Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
Fairview Church
Stuckey Company
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