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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
4
Announcement from Box Butte County Nebraska requests voter support for a county clerk race. The candidate notes scrutiny of qualifications and asks for votes.
Members of the Democratic County Central Committee and democratic candidates in Box Butte county are requested to meet in W. 8. Ridgell's office in Alliance at 2 p m on Saturday Sept 2. Ridgell is Chairman County Central Committee.
An editorial summary of Taft’s veto on Arizona statehood, detailing political meddling by railways and mining interests, battles between popular primaries and bosses, and the territory’s push to ratify a people-driven constitution despite opposition from Guggenheims Hitchcock Ballinger and related factions.
The article describes President Taft opposing Arizona’s recall of judges as part of its constitution. It criticizes Taft for overriding the people’s choice and portrays him as autocratic. It also highlights Judge Dean’s dissenting opinions and local editor opinions urging support for Dean. It reports on Hastings and Kearney Democrats praising Dean and notes Josephine Hampton’s return from Arizona with Miss Minnie Reed.
Endorsements from Old Weekly Journal the Commoner and Omaha World Herald highlight Judge James R. Dean of Broken Bow as a Democratic and People's Independent candidate for the Nebraska Supreme Court. They laud his record on the bench and his dissenting opinions as signs of bipartisanship and equality before the law.
J C Shomaker manager of Alliance Steam Laundry welcomes his mother and three sisters from Ft Madison Iowa to live in Alliance. Mrs Mary Schomaker and the Misses Ida Rita and Marcella will attend St Agnes Academy. Good cyclone pictures available from Harvey Meyers Al Mance or Molsten's Drug Store.
A 1909 description of a concrete and brick facade showing cement block and brick construction. The design combines rock face gray blocks on the basement and first story with a frame second story veneered in red cement brick. Bluestone accents offered for water table and belt course. Four thousand dollar estimate includes furnace heat and plumbing.
The article urges Nebraska farmers to improve sites with simple inexpensive house designs, trees for windbreaks and shade, and shrubs to frame the home. It argues a well planted yard with a lush lawn can transform a place and even influence residents, noting many farmers want ornamentation but lack ideas.
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