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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1914
Page
7
Light on catalog prices discusses how mail order firms fix prices for customers until a new catalog is issued, often a year later. It notes Chicago residents can often buy the same items much cheaper locally, citing examples of coats with catalog prices and special sale prices in Chicago ads.
United States Department of Agriculture releases a bulletin on milk safety stressing risks from improper handling from farm to home. Even clean milk can spoil if left unchilled. refrigerate promptly or use an ice box and ensure secure access.
Sister of J C Emory known as Windy Emory says she has nearly given up hope locating the rumored hidden wealth. Emory, who died last October, earned wealth from hogs clerical and other work and allegedly owned a slaveyard. A city lawsuit had sought sale of his graveyard but he kept at work on a cement tombstone unfinished at his death.
The notes report the burial of a year and a half old child Reuben Lies of 401 Yellowstone Avenue, died Saturday afternoon. Rev. C. S. Baker of the First M. E. Church conducted the service and burial took place at Greenwood Cemetery. The Herald offers condolences to the bereaved family.
Frank McParland who died recently was born in Stanton Nebraska on June 1 1876. He lived in Alliance since 1900 and had five children. The funeral at 2 PM Monday was conducted by Rev Frank C Barrett with A F & A M and M W A affiliations noted.
William A Payne born LaPorte Indiana October 26 1854 died January 17 1914 at his sister Mrs D A Fossey home in Morrill Nebraska Funeral service held the following day at Morrill Methodist Church under AOUW auspices He married Susan Carter October 20 1887 in Box Butte county He worked in Burlington shops at Alliance ran the first laundry in Alliance moved to Black Hills ten years later later lived on a Morrill area farm Interment at Greenwood Cemetery Alliance Attendees included widow adopted daughter E D Payne brother Lemmona S D Mr and Mrs Warren Prentice Torrington Wyoming and A L Carter Sargent Nebraska
Meritol White Liniment advertised for sore throat cold on the lungs croup and chest pains. Apply by saturating a flannel cloth and using as a plaster. Claimed to be very penetrating and effective with F J Brennan as exclusive agents.
Lincoln Nebraska January 17 Secretary of State Waltett refuses to accept papers of Lieutenant Governor McKelvie the first to file for governor at the August primaries. The refusal rests on the law preventing a sitting state officer from seeking another office during incumbency. McKelvie says he has engaged counsel and will pursue mandamus to compel filing.
The Orkin Brothers department store in Omaha is sold to Ward M Burgess of M E Smith and L C Nash of the Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Railway. The Alliance piano branch runs under Mrs J T Wiker with W M Robinson heading the piano department and keeping his post.
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