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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
4
Wis consin people offered pasture for cattle but northwestern Nebraska has oceans of feed without enough cattle to eat it. The state’s growth districts face a mismatch as feed goes to waste while livestock demand rises elsewhere.
A new federal game law tightens hunting hours after sunset and before sunrise from October 1, bans spring shooting, and divides the country into migration zones to standardize seasons. Proposals to repeal grow as Western lawmakers note farmers’ complaints and early autumn sun shortens the hunting day.
The text outlines regional waterfowl hunting seasons by zones. Zone one states north of latitude 40 and along the Ohio River have reduced spring shooting, while zone two states south of latitude 40 and west of the Ohio River set open duck seasons from October 1 to January 16. Maryland, Virginia, and the Carolinas in zone two run November 1 to February 1.
A Walt Mason verse warns words are wind shaped by the tongue and can wound or heal. It urges kindness as words travel from lips to hearts, noting cruel speech harms friendship while loving words lift spirits and endure beyond life.
The National Association reports that in 1914 thirty states enacted tuberculosis laws while thirty-four considered related bills. Over 5 million dollars was appropriated for treatment and prevention, mainly for sanatoria. Delaware funded a state sanatorium for black patients. Congress will allocate near 1 million for federal and district facilities.
A reader from Curly Nebraska reports that a gray eweater, a tan coat, and a cap were found after a want ad in The Herald. Allean H. Morris praises the paper for the speedy results and notes the cat articles were returned within two days, highlighting the ad’s effectiveness.
In Hemingford, Hank Weber loses to Logan Champ in two straight falls as fans witness a weekend wrestling program. Logan Champ and Kid Florian claim wins in Mareland while plans for a return match with Florian and Champ loom. Also covered are John King’s update on Bonesetter Reese, Red Faber joining the White Sox, and a look at pitching versus bat handling in a Somers park game. The Cross-Dundee Labor Day bout is postponed after the Willard Young death outcome is clarified. Denver fans anticipate Burns-Chavez 206 clash amid Chavez’s edge.
Section outlines hotel health standards with requirements for plumbing lighting ventilation and exits including transoms doors and light wells. West Nebraska hotels face enforcement as Joe O Ve nheer reports violations while local salesmen and reps from M K Smith & Company Jack Hawes Tom Poole and Wells travel to promote spring business and state fair operations.
Teddy teased the return of nearby Bee Hive as it announces a Saturday reopening bringing back familiar shelves and flavors to locals. Community members anticipate a fresh start with new displays and restocked sturdiest honey varieties.
Local Alliance Nebraska woodmen committees plan a big Dog Rally and Reception at Gadsby Hall on Wednesday evening September 0th. A banquet after the program is arranged. Invitations extend to neighboring camps and visiting Woodmen to attend. Head Consul A R Talbot will speak and give a stereopticon lecture on the Colorado Springs Woodmen Sanatorium offering free treatment to members. The Modern Woodmen of America is a large fraternal beneficiary society with about a million members and $120,000,000 paid to widows and orphans since founding.
Schedule for September 17 features high schooling, pace and trot races, various purses from 20 to 260 dollars, multiple divisions including half mile and quarter mile dashes, saddle and cow horse events, pony and relay races, and an exhibition by Capt A H Hardy. Participants assume risk of injury per event notes.
Lloyds Column notes public judgment on success and failure with sharp scenes. Ed Bishop stands on a street corner when a stranger grabs him, mistaken by a passerby as Gene Burton, prompting a brief encounter amid Town gossip.
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