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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1912

Page

8

Local notes report visits and a major cattle sale

Harpers Mrs H W Beach returns from Bonner. Jordan Robinson visits Bonner day camp of H E Boon and returns Sunday. Mrs K Warrick travels south to tie pala for the rest of the year. C C Joy sells his herd about two thousand head to J E Rice and Kilpatrick Brothers. Maude Winnie Spacht travel to Billings Montana to visit friends. mother accompanies them home after a few days. Harvey Myers, famed for Box Butte outdoor photography, orders an advertisement in this issue.

Jordan Robinson Bonner H.E. Boon C. C. Joy J. E. Rice Kilpatrick Brothers Autem le Miss Maude Winnie Spacht Billings Montana Harvey Myers Box Butte

Alliance Herald notes local business and industry updates

Details on new camera purchases and mobile workforces in Alliance. Returns from trips by Doyle Moon carpenters and cattle shipments from Omaha. Crop prospects grow in Scottsbluff region and Gordon area alfalfa success. Local housing renovations, room rentals, and a modern slaughter facility highlight regional development.

Schools Open Sept 2 in Alliance With Emerson Building Additions

Alliance City Schools announce opening day Monday Sept 2 1912. Four grades will use Emerson building while addition finishes. eighth grade to High School. others to Central or Emerson per address. transfer of teachers planned on completion. New and updated staff listed with assignments and origins.

Alliance City Emerson Central Kathrine Alexander Addie Robertson Frances Gilbert Elda Bacon Rodgers Central School Cheyenne Avenue Emerson School Laramie Avenue Lena Jackson Carrie Nedermeyer Maude Larson Edith Jones Mabel Bigelow Abbie Robertson Adeline Schultz Missouri Monier G. M. Hurns Kathryn Alexander Mary Wilson Margaret Sheckler Martha Greenlee Verna Rodgers Alliance Schools C. A. Anderson 8. P. Clements Jena Jackson Margret Sheckle Miriam Seawell Mr. Anderson Clements Miss Greenlee Peru State Normal Miss Robertson Bellevue College Miss Jackson David City Nebr Miss Sheckler Petersburg Miss Seawell Warrenebure

Norton Adds Third Story To Block Front

The Norton building on Blox Butte avenue between Third and Fourth streets will gain a third story boosting curb appeal. The extra story will cover the front section to the rear for thirty by fifty feet and provide a lodge room.

Norton Blox Butte Avenue Third Fourth

World record range cattle price at Omaha market

Twenty one Wyoming grass steers averaging 1716 pounds sold for 9.50 per cwt with one steer at 2290 pounds fetching 10.00 per cwt. The sale set new world records for range steers on any market, surpassing Chicago's 9.05. Cattle were horned branded Hereford Shorthorn from Carbon county Wyoming bred by W. A. Weaver and driven 50 miles to loading point then nearly 1000 miles to Omaha, averaging 166.00 per animal.

Alliance Herald Union Stock Yards South Omaha Wyoming Omaha Chicago Carbon County W. A. Weaver Alcora

Man Dies After Accident With Train In Columbus Nebraska

Richard Quick, a Genoa power plant laborer, drank heavily and was struck by a Union Pacific switch engine in Columbus late Thursday night. He suffered crushed legs and a severed hand, died at a hospital early Friday.

Columbus Nebr Richard Quic Genoa Union Pacific

Notice for bids on coal by Alliance City Schools

The Board of Education invites bids until September 2 for coal including 500 tons nut and pea and 504 tons screened nut, run over not less than a one inch screen. Deliveries FOB Alliance in car lots or bins to schools. Also bids to unload coal cars. The board may reject any or all bids. Secretary Dr W Hughes.

Board of Education Alliance City Schools F. O. B. Alliance W. Hughes

Beeson Family Travels to Sidney on Telephone Business

T H Beeson went to Sidney yesterday on business connected with the telephone company. He was accompanied by his wife and little son. They will return Saturday.

T. H. Beeson Sidney Iittle Son

Alliance Beats Hemingford In Tuesday Ball Tilt

The Alliance ball team traveled to Hemingford last Tuesday and routed the local squad 20 to 11 in a compact afternoon contest.

Alliance Hemingford

Lester & Son Postpone Three Day Horse Sale

Lester and Son announce the big three days sale of horses and mules is postponed one week due to haying season. The new dates are October 3, 4 and 5. Notice urges all interested parties to note the change as advertised in The Herald.

Npon Lester & Son West Herald

Ladies Aid Society Enjoys Two Course Luncheon

The Ladies Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Rubendall's home for an elegant two course luncheon with a watermelon treat by Mr. Rubendall. Five visitors attended, an impromptu program impressed all, including Mrs. Snead's talk and Mrs. Waliner's able reply. Mrs. Ponath’s piano selections delighted guests and Mr. Ward Rubendall led the music before plans to meet again with Mrs. Ponath in two weeks.

Ladies Aid Society First Presbyterian Church

Girls Four Square Club entertains YMBC at Rust farm

Last Tuesday evening the Girls Four Square Club entertained the YMBC at the home of Wm Rust Sr four miles north of town. About forty youths attended and enjoyed games in the barn loft. A watermelon and sandwich lunch followed before the group returned to Alliance near midnight.

Four Square Club Y M. B C Wm. Rust Alliance

Weather Summary and Local Social Notes

Weekly weather reports last Thursday through Monday show rain, sun, clouds, and clear warm days with a heavy evening shower. Mrs. Snead of Tennessee will address the Girls Four Square Club at the Methodist church Friday night. Richard Long of Williamsburg Indiana visited D W Montgomery before returning home. Alma Weidenhamer and Vivian Holloway gave a Drake concert Sunday night. Grace Stuckey visited from Bingham yesterday for a few days with relatives.

Richard Long Williamsburg D. W. Montgomery Alma Weidenhamer Vivian Holloway Drake

Denver Woman Takes Lead at Alliance Hat Shop

Miss Marie Wanburg of Denver arrived in Alliance Sunday and now works at the Stuckey millinery store with charge of the hat trimming department. Agnes Welsh of Bingham, recently operated on for appendicitis, returned home yesterday.

Marie Wanburg Denver Alliance Stuckey Milinery Store Agnes Welsh Bingham

Piano firm manager visits Alliance farm

W. M. Robinson, manager of the Orkin Brothers Piano Company of Omaha, arrived in Alliance yesterday and made a visit to his farm.

W. M. Robinson Orkin Brothers Piano Company Omaha Alliance

Miss Montgomerys Entertains With High School Contests

The Misses Montgomery hosted a Friday evening gathering with athletic contests featuring representatives from local high schools. Attendees report a fine time and lively competition among the young participants.

Montgomery

Blockaded kidneys blamed for backache in Alliance area

Donn's Kidney Pills touted as best remedy with local testimonial from John J. Lingle of Wayside Nebraska. He credits relief to the pills after years of back pain and kidney soreness, noting improvement after moving from Iowa to Nebraska. Sold by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo New York price 50 cents. Remember the name Donn's take no other.

John J. Lingle Wayside Chadron Nebr Dean Iowa Doan Don Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doun

Weidenhamers Return Home From visit to relatives

Mr and Mrs J W Weidenhamer departed for their home in Galesburg Illinois after visiting the home of the former’s brother W M Weidenhamer. They stopped in McCook for a few days to visit a son.

J. W. Weidenhamer W. M. Weidenhamer Galesburg Hlinole McCook

Elatehrite Roof Paint Introduced in Alliance

W Holt, manufacturers' agent at Alliance, promotes Elatehrite Roof Paint as the best paint at a moderate price yet introduced locally. Phone 596.

W. Holt Aliance

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