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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

4

Football season closes after Thanksgiving Day

The football season ends after Thanksgiving Day, marking the close of the current inci dent and the conclusion of the year’s gridiron action.

Rockefeller's Thanks For Long Road To Supreme Court

A historical remark notes Mr. Rockefeller giving thanks that the road to the supreme court is long, implying patience or relief at legal process duration. The quotation reflects a cautious stance toward final judicial outcomes and public expectations.

Mr. Rockefeller Supreme Court

Sugar trust fleets eyed by government revenue cutters

A witty note on Uncle Sam potentially envying the sugar trust's revenue cutters, reflecting tensions between federal oversight and powerful industry interests during the period.

Undertakers' trust behind football abolition claim likely false

The assertion that an undertakers' trust headed the movement to abolish football is probably a canard and unsubstantiated by reliable evidence.

Undertakers’ Trust

Thanksgiving Reflections Fill Daily Gratitude Mood

Readers are urged to keep a grateful outlook daily as the Thanksgiving spirit lingers beyond the feast honoring abundance and fellowship. The message champions appreciation for family friends and community blessings.

Standard Oil Lawyers Unfazed by St Louis Ruling

Press dispatches say Standard Oil lawyers are not disturbed by the St Louis decision. They welcome the outcome as it likely ensures a continued flow of work for their firm for some time.

Standard Oil St. Louis

Trade at home in Alliance this holiday season

Citizens are urged to buy locally as merchants offer large stocks and competitive prices. Supporting home businesses strengthens Alliance’s growth and prosperity and keeps money circulating within the town.

Alliance

Trusts and Standard Oil Face Pressure Over Sherman Act

The subsidized press and allied newspapers push for repeal of the Sherman anti trust act. Predatory trusts plan a strong bid to modify the law, hoping the Supreme Court upholds a circuit decision dissolving Standard Oil. Feelers warn that St Louis rulings could trigger business disaster and panic if not left unchallenged.

Standard Oil Company Supreme Court Circuit Court St. Louis

Nebraska voter: Cannonism rejected across state

A traveling man promoting Nebraska trade territory reports no public division over Cannon and Cannonism. He finds no supporter for Cannon and notes universal belief that Congress must end Cannon dictation and boss rule. He predicts any congressman tied to Cannon and Aldrich Payne tariff will struggle to regain election.

Nebraska Cannon Congress Danbury Kansas Hastings

Murdered by Greed in Cherry Hi Mine Disaster

A two week string of heartrending scenes from Cherry in Hi follows a mine disaster at St. Paula. The accounts detail fear and tragedy as evidence sheds light on causes and casualties amid the mining town’s grief.

Cherry St. Paula

Miners' Disaster Blamed on Corporate Greed and Unsafe Mine

A Chicago editorial criticizes St Paul mine owners for preventable loss of hundreds of lives. It cites torches replacing electric lights, timber structures, unsafe escape and entry routes, lack of water pressure, and delayed miner evacuation as alleged causes. It calls for a rigid investigation and punishment of the guilty.

St. Paul Illinois

Standard Oil Battle Seen in St Louis Court Ruling

A federal court in St Louis ruled that Standard Oil of New Jersey formed a combination in restraint of trade and ordered its dissolution. The decision is not final as it may go to the Supreme Court, but it supports the government’s Sherman anti trust case against the trust and its throttling of competition.

St. Louis United States Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Supreme Court Broadway Court of Last Resort Circuit Court Standard Oil Trust

What a Girl Should Learn and a Prairie Travel Note

A catalog of behavior for girls urges sewing cooking temperance and self reliance along with caring for family and home. The narrative then shifts to an American friend showing Chicago’s steel structure and a Hibernian comparing progress with Dublin. The writer notes lava rock houses on a ranch trip, lists several local Box Butte county residents, and mentions Thanksgiving travel through Ogden Salt Lake City and Alliance. Philip Nobe Sr sails Colorado Springs, planning to bring his daughter Lucile home.

Chicago Patrick Republic Hibernian Dublin Ogden Salt Lake City Pocatello Cheyenne Denver Alliance Liove C. Thomas Philip Nobe, Sr Colorado Springs Lucile

A Trip to Blackfoot Idaho and the Big Lost River Valley

The writer describes a journey from Alliance with H E Jones to Denver then to Blackfoot Idaho visiting farms and the Powell tract. They tour irrigation developments, a sugar factory, a beet plant, orchards and a new townsite likely to be named Alliance. Prices yields include potatoes oats apples and rentals. The trip highlights expansion, land purchases, and optimistic prospects in southern Idaho.

Idaho Alliance H. E. Jones Hemingford Denver Blackfoot Union Pacific Cheyenne Wyoming Pocatello Idahy Idaho Falls Chase Feagins W. G. Craig Blackfoot Investment Company Dad” Feagins W. C. Sollenberger W. J. D'Arcy Grove City State Insane Asylum James Dad) Feagins Hick. Ennis Powell Elmer G. Rowland James Feagins Wm. King Richard Watkins A. M. Miller Frank Potmesil Monty Green Fred Crone Elmer Roland Melvin Shirley Big Lost River Monster Ranges Sawtooth Range Twin Buttes Big Butte Tom O'Keefe Harry Jones Mr. Jones Oregon Jones John Bowker H. B. Neilson Louis Robbins

First Thanksgiving Celebrated Amid Hardships and Sharing

A historical reflection on the Plymouth first Thanksgiving noting Governor Bradford inviting the colonists to harvest festivities. It recalls the scarce pantry, the feast of wild turkeys, clams, oysters, and puddings, and Massasoit’s fifty guests swelling to nearly three times as many with three days of celebration.

Massasoit Bradford Mistress Brewster Priscilla Mullins Constanta Hopkins Altertoo Plymouth England Prisellla Mae

Dedication Postponed for Lisco Church in Garden County

Rev. D. B. K. McLaughlin returned Thanksgiving day from Harrison and Cottonwood in Sioux county and informs The Herald that the dedication of the new Presbyterian church at Lis co in Dever county in the newly formed Garden county was postponed from November 38 to a later date likely the last of next month. Miss Irene Roupe a Wesleyan Lincoln student spent Thanksgiving with home folks in Alliance.

D. BK. McLaughlin Harrison Cottonwood Sioux County Lisco Dever County Garden Irene Roupe Wesleyan Lincoln Alliance

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