Tractors boom and local business buzz in Alliance
Alliance rushes to capitalize on Melick and Redmon tractor contest with shipments from Hemingford and growing tractor sales. Local stores advertise baby soft sales while veterans from 1887 to 1888 recount Alliance’s rise to a 7000 population as rail progress shapes the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melick & Redmon
Alliance
Alliance Shoe
Bud" Darnell
Hemingford
Case
Runner Motor Company
Melick and
Redman
Herald
Bill” Johnson
Charley Avery
Tekamah
Neb
Bill
Alliance Packing Company
Oriental
L. E. Schwabe
Chadron
Mitchell
Chandler and Hup Nobile
Schwabe Brothers
Western Distributors
SAL
Bridgeport
P. O. Box
Nebraska
Sloan's Liniment Gains Quick Relief for Aches
Darting pains in the sciatic nerve and rheumatic twinges are said to ease rapidly with Sloan's Liniment. The ad touts quick relief, cleanliness, and economy, noting a price range of 70 cents to 1.40 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Bsc
Notice to Auto Owners and Local Tragedy
Auto owners are warned that license laws will be strictly enforced by county and state officers. A 40 day grace period allows securing 1920 licenses from the county treasurer. Also reported is the eight month old granddaughter of Mr and Mrs C L Powell dying and the body to be returned to Clearwater for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Powell
Clearwater
Neb
W. E. Cutts
Fairmont
Prominent Cold Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement fragment touts Dr King’s New Discovery for cold symptoms. It claims to loosen phlegm ease a sore throat and relieve coughs flu or grippe with a call to buy at any druggist or by mail.
Methodist Church Promotes Enlistment and Scout Honor
The church unveiled a Christian service flag to honor members who enlist for Christ with a star for each person joining before Palm Sunday March 27. Boy Scouts visited in uniform for their anniversary, while Valentine’s Night will prompt acts of kindness. gold prospecting on Haxby ranch and nearby lands led to a new stock company Haxby Mines Incorporated with $10,000 capital. no stock is for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Land Company
Engine 66
Edgemont
Readwood
A. Wright
W. E. Cuits
Fairmont
Amos J. Stastny
A. G. Smart
Chicago
B. G. Bauman
O. D
A. G
Smart
Casper
F. W. Hicks
Our
Simpson
George Haxby
Reuben Lisco
Asa Ramsberg
Walter Canaday
John F. Rowland
Haxby Mines, Incorporated
Alliance Mining Company
Bridgeport News-Blade
Broadwater Gold Mining Hoax Sparks Frontier Scare
A Broadwater mining scare inflamed towns across several states as reports of a mythical tented city and dynamite blasts circulated. The Platte Valley Daily News described a booming but false gold rush. local citizens formed a company to develop the supposed prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwater
Platte Valley
Alliance Packing poised for success in western Nebraska
The text argues that well run packing houses succeed, cites Alliance Packing as well managed with strong raw material, short hauls, and railroad access. It predicts the company will become a leading western Nebraska industry, supported by growing public enthusiasm and expert management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Packing Company
Ihs
Alliance
Nebraska
Franklin Quote on Fortune and Dinner Timing
A fragment presents a maxim attributed to Franklin warning that waiting on fortune makes a reliable meal uncertain. The line encapsulates risk and prudence in waiting for favorable outcomes.
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged newspaper notice provides partial details for a local public sale with readable fragments mentioning the sale action and local officials.
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Fred Rhelder
Newcastle
Night Call
Reynolds
Seneca
Fink
Alliance National Bank
M. J. Howe
W. R. Reddington
Kansas City
L. J. Divine
Deadwood
FE. Smith and Co
J. W. Heinzy
Sweetwater
A. Dorsey
Pake and
Gibson
H. A. Johnson
J. B. Byrne
Drake & Drake
F. E. Ogle
Browning
Earl Hamilton
M. L. Hudson
Crawford
Batonic
J. J. Brennan
Dr. King
Haxby
Lisco, Neb
Asa Ramsberge
Rex Tolle
Lisco and
Ramebere
Gold Mining Company
Hill's
Mr. Hill
United
L. E. Bliss Farmer Auctioneer
Franklin
Ablem
Percy
Mistiand
Curley” Churchell
F. J. Brennan Drug Store
Third Street
Box Butte Avenue
City Mission
F. J. Brennan
Ts Disco Rags Rece
A. Miller
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