School Opens September Fourth With Ready Attire
School begins September fourth and families are urged to prepare worn garments and new wearing apparel while saving every cent. The notice stresses thrift and readiness for the new term.
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
1
School begins September fourth and families are urged to prepare worn garments and new wearing apparel while saving every cent. The notice stresses thrift and readiness for the new term.
A collision at Adelia injured Brakeman T. L. Harris who suffered a broken right arm a torn heel and a cheek gash. Freight No. 50 under Conductor Armour and Engineer Berry halted for switching then collided with a half car off the track. Harris was thrown twenty feet, brought to town for treatment and is expected to fully recover.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks hosts a smoker at their club rooms starting at 8:30 PM. Printed cards signed by members admit friends and show a large gathering is expected. The Elks count about 100 members with new applications arriving steadily and forecast membership over 150 by year end.
Do L Drake of Guernsey received deeds to three lots one block north of the opera house opposite the Times office. He will build a three story modern hotel costing about 25000 dollars. Lots cost 1150 dollars each with one lot sold by Reddish and two bought from Lincoln Land Company. Citizens will reimburse Drake for the lot costs once the building is completed. Excavation will begin at once and the hotel is expected to be finished in about three months.
The Sheridan squad and Alliance Fire Department boys will play on the Alliance diamond Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The visitors are described as fast and furious, promising exciting games. Alliance will keep their current battery for at least another month.
J Kridelbaugh will succeed L Sage as station agent for the Burlington at Alliance and likely assume duties early next week. The change surprises, as Kridelbaugh may move to Sheridan in the same role. Sage and family plan to leave the city, leaving many friends to regret their departure.
Spectators packed the stands last Saturday for a lively racing event. In the half mile running race S H Deschs pony won, Volley Wilson took second, and Zediker was third. The half mile trotting event saw Guy Lockwood first, C A Anderson second, E E Loder third, H H Bellwood fourth. Green horses trotting was won by Fred Nye with Frank Wilson second and Claude Lester third.
The Republican convention set for September 9 will hear nominees for clerk with W A Manchester Alex Muirhead and C Smith. Dan W Hughes likely for treasurer. Al Wiker and Sweeney for sheriff. Judge Bullock Abel Hill and Judge Title as county judge. Democrats urged to nominate strongest candidates to win.
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