School apparel savings prompt mentions various prices
A fragment urges preparedness for school wear and frugal purchasing with listed prices such as 5c 5. 16 and 25c 15c 1 ¢ 1asc, indicating emphasis on saving every cent while equipping children.
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
2
A fragment urges preparedness for school wear and frugal purchasing with listed prices such as 5c 5. 16 and 25c 15c 1 ¢ 1asc, indicating emphasis on saving every cent while equipping children.
A derailment and collision near Adelia injured Brakeman T. L. Harris, who suffered a broken right arm a torn heel and a facial gash. Freight No. 50 under Conductor Armour and Engineer Berry backed down after switching when air brakes failed and several cars rolled off the track in darkness. Harris was brought to the city for treatment and is expected to recover.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks plans a smoker at their club rooms starting at 8:30 this evening. Printed cards signed by members admit friends and indicate a large gathering. Membership stands at 100 with new applications coming in. by year end it should exceed 150.
C L Drake of Guernsey yesterday received deeds to three lots near the opera house for a three story modern hotel costing about 25000 dollars. The corner lot sold for its cost 1156 dollars and the other two bought from Lincoln Land company. Drake expects excavating to begin at once and completion in about three months. J Kridelbaugh to succeed L S Sage as Burlington station agent at Alliance likely next week.
The Sheridan team and Alliance Fire Department boys will play a three day series at the Alliance diamond Friday Saturday and Sunday. The visitors are described as fast and furious and several close games are anticipated. Alliance will keep their current pitching and catching battery for at least another month.
Spectators filled the stands last Saturday as S. H. Desch's pony won the half mile race with Volley Wilson taking second and Zediker third. In the half mile trotting, Guy Lockwood placed first with C. A. Anderson second and E. E. Loder third, and the green horses trotting winner was Fred Nye with Frank Wilson second and Claude Lester third.
The Republican convention set for September 9 gathers likely nominees for clerk W A Manchester Alex Muirhead and C C Smith with Manchester favored. Dan W Hughes may be treasurer. Sheriff contenders include Al Wiker and ex Sheriff Sweeney. County judge options include Abel Hill and Judge Tuttle. Democrats urged to nominate their strongest candidates to win.
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