Rigs Readied for Any Distance in Front of the Checkered Front Stable
In front of the checkered front stable a driver shows a ready rig. The operator states they will dispatch one for any distance and purpose at any time.
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1912
Page
3
In front of the checkered front stable a driver shows a ready rig. The operator states they will dispatch one for any distance and purpose at any time.
Omaha business leaders and farmers align to boost seed corn testing and state prosperity. Prof C W Phgsley notes Nebraska seed corn quality down, prompting campaigns by the Commercial Club and rail partners to promote seed testing and locate favorable districts.
The Herald urges business men to favor Alliance area printers for calendars and advertising novelties. Local dealers will show samples and quote prices before sending orders to out of town firms, promising home printing costs and any profit stay local.
The seventh annual show under the Omha automobile association runs February 9 to 24 and now includes the entire state. Clarke G. Powel of Omaha is the local manager and Nebraska dealers may participate. Inquiries go to bin.
Mies Della M Reed arrived last Saturday returning from a holiday visit with her parents and others at Weiser Idaho. She had a splendid trip. She is glad to return to her work at home.
Fire gutted the Hamblin residence in South Alliance on Monday forenoon likely due to a defective flue. Losses run about 5000 for the building and contents with only 2000 insured. Edward C. Hamblin, express manager between Alliance and Denver, also lost his room contents worth about 600.
We express thanks through The Herald for the sympathy shown in our grief over the death of our little son Harold. Acts of kindness and words of sympathy are deeply appreciated by Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Castle.
The region endures the worst weather spell yet in Nebraska as travelers like Isaac Jamison and Albert Robertson plan to move after the storm. Dr. Churchill visits the ranch while Dr. Haworth and wife drop by Roy Scott's. no church or Sunday school due to the storm. The Missionary Study class met at Edwin Owen's home with ice cream cake and coffee afterward for an enjoyable evening.
Alliance High School completed a bus tour of the eastern part of the state scoring 189 points to opponents 192 across games at Wahoo Syracuse Auburn Fairbury Peru State Normal and Broken Bow. The team will host Sidney Saturday at 8:50 PM in the high school gym in what is expected to be a hard fought home showdown.
A Sunday gathering at Misses Ethel and Fay Hembry hosted a small crowd. Miss Bertha Huston visited Mrs. Leers while Miss Ethel Hembry stopped by Mrs. Leishman. Mrs. Carl Hashman and children tour Missouri with relatives as Nichols family relocates near Savannah New York. Ethel Hembry closed District 17 school with a short program.
The three months old Hugh V. Reimund died at 6 15 AM from a cerebral vessel burst after convulsions. He had suffered a severe stomach illness weeks earlier but appeared to recover before a later convulsion attack. Services were at the home at 4 PM officiated by Rev A T Carpenter. Remains prepared by Undertaker Alger were sent to Beatrice for burial. The community extends sympathy to Supt H H Reimund and his wife.
An Alliance woman asked if the paper would match last issue. editors replied they strive to improve with each edition though some circumstances may prevent perfect fulfillment. They hope The Herald will provide as good or better local news throughout the year.
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