19 Dec 1902
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
1
The notice promotes a large silk sale at Norton's on the 17th and 18th with half price silk items and a free ticket with every purchase or on account. It also advertises saddles, fresh coal, harness stock, Pilkington flour, Apple Cellar apples and cider, enlarged portraits for Christmas, and various art studio exhibits.
Tux Heratyo extends Christmas greetings as Barnes and The Famous advertise specials. R Madsen, Miss Bellwood, Milligan, and others are noted with travels, ranch work, or health updates. The piece highlights local commerce, school visits, auctions, and the upcoming Missouri Girl play in Alliance with a strong lineup of familiar names.
A letter dated November 24 from Rev Dr Hors in Tokyo outlines a travel plan via Yokohama Shanghai Nagasaki to arrive in Shanghai December 1 and depart December 8 for Hong Kong then Manila after visiting Hong Kong. The full letter will be published next week.
A festive verse celebrates Yule time with love and joy. It speaks of Christmas chimes and gifts, urging hearts to unite in praise of the Christ child and the brightened path love provides.
Captain W. R. Akers of Alliance Neb lectured on Jerusalem in Lakrsios Neb and earned wide praise. The speaker’s vivid informative address was called interesting and instructive by the local pastor and community readers.
Mrs B H Perry wife of the popular passenger conductor recently added another year subscription to Tru Herato to be sent to a relative as a Christmas present. The note says the gift will remind the receiver of the giver fifty two times. Mee Perry admires Rev Dr Horn's letters and is eager to receive the paper weekly. A Redfern Gold Mining and Milling property article is in another column with Conductor H McClellan as a director praising the potential for dividends and safety. Stock already sold locally and more information is available via a folder from Mr McClellan. Those neckties are dandies at Norton's.
Recommend sending Twe Hern for a year as a Christmas gift. The weekly letters by Dr Horn on his Tour Around Us World offer travel writing of interest even to readers not deeply involved in local affairs. A scholar of his attainments provides descriptive travel writing that is rare for any publication.
Christmas will be observed next Wednesday evening at the Baptist church with a tree and exercises by Sunday school members. The tree is for regular attendants and Sunday school members. All are invited.
Col Wisner veteran editor of the Bayard Transcript came from Bayard Saturday night and stayed till Monday. Business is good with Bro Wisner and it ought to be. He gets out a creditable paper.
A year's subscription to Tue Henaco is proposed as a constant reminder of affection for a friend or relative, ensuring ongoing acknowledgment of the recipient’s importance throughout the year.
Everyone is invited to a supper hosted by the ladies of the church in the basement of the Methodist church on Saturday evening December 20.
Church schedule announces sermons on Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 45 p.m. Services are conducted in Bell's Hall.
A chronicler asserts Alliance outpaces McCook in advertising space, noting Alliance newspapers fill twenty eight columns while McCook papers lag. The debate praises Alliance merchants for active, expansive promotion and pride in local business vigor.
Mr H McClellan of Alliance Nebraska reviews Redfern Gold Mining and Milling Co near Redfern station. Report notes surface values from 1.20 to 4.16 per ton with depth yielding higher values up to 900 per ton. Ore body about 100 feet wide, open cut along vein 100 feet, ample timber and water, recommends larger mill and hoist for development to secure dividends.
The subject returned from eyian srotecsiedlc to Alliance and recalled frostbitten damage to a car after sleeping at a hotel in a Nebraska town. He claimed Tom Edward’s blood was not in it and noted the cold night air during December at the Alliance hotel. Colonel George, visiting the city, stayed at several functions and at one point rested early with his room window open, asserting his blood was not in it amid Box Butte’s pure air.
A plate glass front was replaced Tuesday at E C Mc Clure's residence after a previous breakage. The note adds a wry remark about brass fronts being too common and the mood to break monotony.
Gilman 881 Waples 879 Zbinden 814 Lockwood 732 Bowman 678 lead a Wednesday evening bowling event at Ridgell's alley. A barbers versus operators contest is planned there tonight.
Mrs. C A Bentley of 1220 M Street Lincoln Nebraska reports using Sheridan coal in the furnace and range last winter with perfect satisfaction. The testimonial emphasizes dependable heating and cooking fuel from the Sheridan coal brand.
The note urges readers to tell friends who do not use Tye Hemaco to start the new year by subscribing to the best local newspaper. It emphasizes the value of a trusted community paper and encourages timely engagement.
Sunday at the Baptist church led by Pastor G. C. Jeffers includes Sunday school at 10, morning sermon The Babe of Bethlehem, juniors at 3, C E at 6 45, evening sermon A case for Arbitration, midweek prayer Thursday. Special meetings by J. M. Burwick begin January 1.
H C Nutt, superintendent of the town lines for the Burlington, sees his territory enlarged by the Burlington's takeover of the Keokuk & Western. Extensions planned this year will increase his workload. Nutt previously served with the Burlington at Lincoln, Alliance and Sheridan and is well known to west-of-the-river men.
Sunday at the Methodist church features Christmas services with Sunday school at 4:00 p m. Christmas lesson and preaching at 11:00. Epworth and Junior Leagues hold sessions with topics on giving and charity. Evening sermon at 7:30 followed by free Christmas Eve exercises all invited.
A lodge of the Degree of Honor of the A. O. U. W. was organized Monday evening December 16 with Mrs. M. Latky, Grand Chief of Honor of Nebraska, present. Officers elected include Past Chief Mrs. J. G. Walz Chief Mrs. Lunn Lady of Honor Mrs. Glea son Lady of Ceremonies Miss Emma Kuiper recorder A. T. Loum financier Mrs. Pfleger receiver L. Buechsenstein usher Miss Zera M Fall. Regular meetings set for the second and fourth Mondays each month.
The Lincoln society queens weep as plans for an inaugural ball at the state capitol are dropped after Governor-elect Mickey declines. He cites his Methodist faith and Wesleyan University trusteeship, saying dancing would harm his name and reputation.
Bridgeport stock of merchandise from H. L. Scoggin was sold Wednesday at sheriff's sale to satisfy a SynDé acta signed by Secaste nag Mumbee. Gene Hall of Alliance bought the stock for 3200 dollars and reportedly resold it for 4000 dollars to D. W. White of Bridgeport.
Co L Smedeker returned Wednesday from York visit as thirty two new subscribers to Tye Hexato were recorded since December 11.
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