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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1912
Page
6
Dry land beet farming in Box Butte urged by local paper
The Herald urges testing dry land sugar beets without irrigation in Box Butte Nebraska. It cites Professor Alvin Keyser and J N Johnston proposing deep plowing and summer fallow to store moisture, with careful thinning. Profits depend on moisture and cultivation. 20 tons per acre variably achieved near North Platte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
I Ia
Alliance
J. N. Johnston
Colorado State Agricultural College
Ft. Collins
Alvin Keyser
Department of the Agronomy
Todd
North Platte
Colorado
Keyger
Herald
Box Butte
Greeley
Keyser
Resurvey of Townships Letter from M P Kinkaid
Congressman Kinkaid informs A D Weir Marsland Nebr that resurveys are in high demand and difficult to schedule. He notes four survey corps in the district, seeks a $100000 federal appropriation for Nebraska resurveys, and hopes for timely action though dates remain uncertain. He closes with season’s regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nebraska
Kinkaid
A. D. Weir
Box Butte County
Washington, D. C
Marsland
Nebr
Mr. Weir
Interior Department
M. P. Kinkaid
Fires Reported in Alliance 1911 With 24 Alarms
A secretary compiled Alliance fire department calls for 1911 listing 24 alarms including false ones and 12,167.50 total loss. Entries name dates property owners or locations such as Alliance Shoe Store Baptist Church Drake hotel and J B Denton store with causes like defective furnaces chimneys and spontaneous combustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotapelch
Alliance Shoe Store
Catholic Church
Simonson Addition
Baptist
J. B. Denton
T. J. Threlkeld
Bill Becker
Joven O'Keefe
Knocker Up and the Weather Knocks The poem
A satirical verse follows the knocker up as he pesters people to awaken for weather and official duties. It contrasts persistent pranksters with the rare person who challenges them and ends with a call to confront the nuisance head on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bleriot
Orville Wright
Prince
King
Steen
Snead Slays Aged Man In Fort Worth Case Ties Elopement
A. B. Boyce father of the man arrested in Winnipeg for abducting Mrs. J. B. Snead from a Fort Worth hospital was killed by J. B. Snead, a banker from Amarillo and husband of the abducted woman, who is linked to the alleged elopement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Boyce
Winnipeg
J. B. Snead
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Tex
Young Boyce
Market Closing Prices in Chicago Wheat and Corn Notes
Wheat May 89 e July 94 c Corn Jan 1x. c May 644 c Oats May 4c July 44 c Pork Jan 14.82 May 16.30 Lard Jan 9.87 May 8.55 Ribs Jan 8.60 May 8.78 Chicago Catch Prices No 2 hard wheat 95e $1.02 No 2 corn 63c No 2 oats 49c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cattle Receipts and Prices Recorded for Hog and Sheep Trade
Jan Chiesco reports cattle receipts of 17 000 with beef averages from 4.75 to 8.60 for western steers and 3.10 to 5.99 for stockers and feeders. Hog receipts reach 72 000 with light and heavy categories at about 5.95 to 6.85 and 6.15 to 6.50. Sheep receipts total 20 000 with natives at 3.49 to 6.00, westerns 3.65 to 5.00, yearlings 5.85 to 6.25, and lambs 4.80 to 7.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiesco
South Omaha Livestock Prices Hit Small Gains
Cattle receipts reach 4100 with beef steers 5.55 to 7.25 per cwt and cows and heifers 3.00 to 6.40. Hogs receipts 7900 with best lard hogs at 6.35 and lighter cuts around 5.85 to 6.20. Sheep receipts 3700 with wethers 4.00 to 4.75, ewes 3.00 to 4.35, lambs 4.46 to 6.65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Omaha
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J.J. Vance
Auuiance, Nepi
John Snoddy
Showers
May Snoddy
Sec
Treas
Nelson Fletcher
Fire Insurance Agency
Nebraska State Building
Cardui
Elmer Sickler
Terre Haute
Ind
H. P. Coursey
I. DL. Scott Auctioneer
Missouri Auction School
Herald Office
Lakeside, Nebraska
Fort Colling Colo
J. N., Johnston
Alliance, Nebr
Dept. of Agronomy
State Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colo
Congressman Kinkaid
Harscomas
Star Restaurant
W. G. Zediker
Holdrege
Drake Ho
Tel
Snead
the Crystal Theatre
Box Butte Avenue
Burlington Station
Crystal Theatre
Younkin
California
Burlington-Santa Fe
Denver
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Omaha
No. 9
Burlington
Salt Lake
Sunshine and Hospitality
Big Horn Basin
J. Kridelbaugh
L. W. Wakeley
Newberry
Dierks Lumber & Coal Co
D. Waters
Mgr
Rodgers’ Grocery
John Garrett
Frank Wallace
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