Morrill County Election Seen As Democratic Victory
A line from a reader notes Morrill county's election last week as evidence of Democratic strength, arguing the ballot reflected party success.
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
4
Who Can it Mean Omaha Moe
A Chicago Tribune query asks if the Ananias club expires by midnight on December 11. The answer states no, the date is actually noon on March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Moe
Ananias Club
The
Chicago Tribune
American Consul Killed in Messina Disaster
Dispatches reaching Washington confirm United States Consul Cheney and his wife died under the ruins of the Malta consulate in Medina. The Masharoff reports the couple perished amid debris with the death toll estimated as high as 150,009.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Washington
Gale
Malta
United States
Cheney
Medina
Masharoff
Naples
Messina
Arthur, Chaney
Band Dance Tonight at Opera House by Commercial Club
Preparations are complete for the grand dance at the opera house tonight hosted by the Commercial Club Band. A concert precedes the dance featuring an instrumental program including The New Tipperary, Sweet Brier, A Tone Poem Apple Blossoms, and America among pieces performed by the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Tipperary
Coee T. Hall
Theo
H. Tobano
Overa
Roberts Potpouri
Santiago Flynn
Moras
Senoma
America
Public Installation of Officers by Woodmen of the World
The Woodmen of the World will hold a public installation on Wednesday evening January 13 with Rev. G H Sehleh of Omaha delivering a lecture. Maple camp No 165 elected officers Dec 13 for 1909 and the event will feature a literary program and music as Alliance professionals are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
G. H. Sehleh
Omaha
Sehleh
Northwest
Maple Camp No. 165
T. R. Kennedy
P. C
C. E. P. Woods
C. C. Jos S. Saxton
H. Desch
T. J. Threlkeld
L. L. Adams
Jacob Jesse
L. W. Bowman
H. A. Copsey
G. H. Stanton
M. E. Grebe
Woodaiea
Sor. Orville Owen
Alliance
Long Lake Telephone Company Stockholders Meeting
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Long Lake Telephone company will be held in Alliance Nebraska on Saturday January second nineteen hundred nine. The meeting will take place at Bourton's law office at 1 30 PM with President presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Long Lake Telephone Company
Alliance
Neb
Bourton
Gat
Age milk cows at Conning Fresh
C E Rosenberger of Heinford Nebraska requests information on aging milk cows for freshness. Contact details indicate a local Nebraska inquiry seeking dairy cattle data and potential herd performance notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Rosenberger
Heinford
Death in Downtown Stairway On Christmas Morning
Fred Pride a colored man employed by Lang Beck was found dead in the Elks lodge stairway after a night of drinking during Christmas. A medical examination found death by exposure with no foul play. Pride, about 35, owned two horses and some money, and was likely from Brownsville Texas. funeral held at Holy Rosary church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Fred Pride
Lang Beck
Elks Lodge
Pride
Elks Hall
Elks Stairway
Jackson
Gadsby Store
Ira Reed
W. ©. Barnes
Jos, Smith
C. W. Brennan
Wm. James
Brownsville
Texas
Holy Rosary Church
Death of Mrs J G Stewart at Vallisca Iowa
Conductor E W Stewart returned last Tuesday from the sad mission of being present at the death of his beloved mother Mrs J G Stewart at Vallisca Iowa last Saturday. Deceased was 55 years of age and she was well known to many citizens who extend sympathy to Mr Stewart in his hour of grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Stewart
J. G. Stewart
Vallisca
Iowa
Stewart
Restaurant Under Former Management
Former manager Philip Nolte resumes proprietorship of his restaurant on December 29 after two months under Graybill and Coplin. The paper invites former patrons and new customers to enjoy a good clean eating place with courteous service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Nolte
Graybill & Coplin
Alliance Dentist Arrested on Serious Charge
Bridgeport Nebraska December 2 The prominent Alliance dentist Dr Koons who visits several towns in the area was arrested on a warrant charging him with criminally assaulting a young woman he treated in a rooming house where his office is located The charges are sensational and the young woman remains under a physician’s care
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Journal
Bridgeport
Neb
Koons
Alliance
Bee Hive Stone Extends Year End Appreciation Note
To the Public. We wish to cordially thank our friends and customers for the liberal patronage we have enjoyed during the past year. My business has more than doubled itself over last year and I hope I have succeeded in pleasing you with my business policy of the best goods at the lowest prices. The coming year, which is opening with so many signs of prosperity, I shall try to serve you better than ever with goods at money saving prices. Now, I want to welcome you often at my store this year. Compare my goods and prices before sending away, I will meet any competition. Again thanking you heartily for your good will and wishing you a most prosperous and happy New Year, I remain yours, Tue Bee Hive Stone.
Four New Year celebrations across cultures and dates
The piece outlines New Year observances among Greeks, Russians, Chinese, Mohammedans, and Jews in the United States. It notes Greek two day celebration with feasts and king's pudding, Russian single day, Chinese February 13 14 observances, and Jewish Rosh Hashana a period of judgment ending with Yom Kippur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Celestial Empire
Queer Definitions An Eighteenth Century Word Interpreter
Bailey's Universal Etymological Dictionary 1721 edition features eccentric definitions. Examples include Thunder as a noise known by persons or deaf, Rainbow as a meteor of diversified color, Balloon as a football used by nobles, and Elephant described as the strongest four footed beast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
London
Tropics
King Christian Intervenes in School Cruelty Case
Four boys from Flakkebjerg School wrote to King Christian asking help for daily abuse with a steel rope. The king reported the teacher to justice, shut the school for the day, rewarded the boys with chocolate, and dismissed the cruel instructor without pension, urging teachers to abandon corporal punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
Denmark
Mest Maris
King
Flakkebjerk School
Plakkebjerk
Copenhagen
A Curious Phrase About Going to Europe
The Isle of Wight and Cornish travelers signal their departures as leaving their own region for England or Europe while residents of the Balkan peninsulas speak of going to Europe. The London Graphic notes a blessing for the Inhabitants of Great and Little Cumbrae and nearby British Isles.
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Isle of Wight
England
Tamar
Balkan Peninsula
Europe
Cumbraes
Clyde
Great
Little Cumbrae
Great Britain and Ireland
London Graphic
Tower of Famine in Pisa and Dante's Ugolino legend
The Torre della Fame in Pisa is famed for a grim history. Dante wrote of St Count Ugolino della Gherardesca heir to the Guelphs, a tyrant opposed by the Ghibellines, who besieged him and his kin. He was allegedly starved in the tower as doors were sealed and keys cast into the Arno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisa
Italy
Ugolino Della Gherardscha
Dante
Arno
The Holy City Medina and its Name Origins
Medina, the holy city, stands above rivals with a name meaning city. It was once called Yathrib and later El Medina or Medinat Rasul Allah, tracing to the Koran. For a devout Muslim, there is only one city with a big C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Manita
Medina Sidonia
Spain
Yathrib
El-Medina
Medinat Rasul Allah
Faulty House Connection Sparks Confusing Notebook Note
A report from a subordinate inspector describes a faulty house wiring issue. The note mentions moving a wire from outside to inside and placing more outside for inside use, highlighting a miswired or incomplete external and internal connection. The language suggests unclear directions requiring clarification.
Learning Etiquette for Timepieces and Caution
Advice on discreetly using a watch and avoiding ostentation. If asked the time, answer directly without displaying or boasting. The guidance emphasizes restraint and practical manners in personal behavior.
Coup installs Haiti's Antoine Simon as president
The Haitian general Antoine Simon seized the presidency with about 8000 troops after a long planning drive. The article notes Haiti's history of coups since independence, with sixteen of its roughly twenty presidents deposed by violence and a pattern of military involvement shaping leadership.
Mrs Philip Snowden Honored By New York Suffrage League
At a New York meeting under the Collegiate Woman Suffrage League of New York State a message from Mrs Philip Snowden accepted an honorary vice presidency of the league. Snowden, noted English suffragist, is wife of MP Philip Snowden and a prominent socialist leader, author, journalist and lecturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woman Suffrage League of
New York State
Philip Snowden
League
Mrs. Snowden
England
Snowden
Milas Ethel Annakin
Richard Annakin
Harrogate
M. P
Socialist Party
House of Commons
Rift Within House Over Uncle Joe and Gavel Crisis
The current House is divided with several members, including Victor Murdock of Kansas and Burton, at odds with Uncle Joe who wields the gavel. The reports say Murdock has pressed hardships against members not on friendly terms, while Burton remains defiant though influential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos
House of Representatives
Joe Cannon
Victor Murdock
Kansas
Muast
Burton
Joe
Family Discipline Hazing Feared as College Farewell
Farmer Coratesse jokes about sending his eldest son to college saying he is too big to handle in the wood shed and will have to face hazing at college prompting a wry Washington Star-style remark about campus rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Coratesse
Washington Star
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Alexis
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Simon
Plang
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Uimbithu
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Cuba
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