Hemingford Town News 1911 Local Updates
Hemingford residents share updates on illnesses visits and travels. Thomas of Alliance, Hubbell and Shepard open a pool hall in the basement of a drug store. Measles sickness hits Little Loyd Grommett. Fosket family returns from Chadron due to grandson’s illness. Mert Holt attends brother Ralph Holt’s funeral in Alliance. A big show arrives Wednesday January 25 1911 featuring The Girl and the Sheriff.
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Hubbell and Shepard
Mrs. Mert Holt
Alliance
Mert
Ralph
Summer social notes and local gossip reach Alliance Neb
A long list of hometown happenings from Alliance Nebraska covers visits by Niel J Evans and others, entertainment at Wendts Hall, village social events, and local travel. residents discuss market activity, new constructions, and shifts in work. The item notes a proposed aviation height limit bill and critiques high finance and politics.
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Missouri
Government Scholarships and Exams for Railway Mail Clerks
Government offers free scholarships and exams for railway mail clerks post office clerks carriers and custom house clerks. Earn from 800 to 1400 dollars yearly with common school education enough. Prepare now with Central Schools Rochester New York for free information and upcoming examinations with thousands of appointments expected.
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Uncle Sam
Rochester
N. Y
Notice to creditors in Gray estate Nebraska Box Butte
In the County Court Alliance Nebraska the estate of William Wallace Gray deceased. Creditors are notified to present claims by February 23 1911 and August 23 1911 at 10 in the forenoon. Debts must be paid within one year from February 25 1911. County Judge L A Berry seals this notice.
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Box Butte County
William Wallace Gray
County Court Room
Alliance
L. A. Berry
Fire attempt at Merna county poor farm prompts reward
Last Sunday morning an attempt to burn the county poor farm at Merna was discovered in time with no damage. The Custer county commissioners have offered a $200 reward for the guilty parties, and several individuals remain under suspicion.
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Merna
Custer County
A Goode Olde Boy Sends 1911 Resolution and Advice
A column shares sayings from Dr. Nicholas Senn and light notes on self improvement. It highlights Bessie Wintermute starting teaching at Strasburger, praises her enthusiasm, and notes her tenure from Kearney State Normal. It also mentions homesteaders club plans for January 18 and moral maxims about effort, truth, and health.
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Bessie Wintermute
Strasburger
Kearney
Hewitt Post Office Opens Under Sailor as Postmaster
Weather remains pleasant as Hewitt post office is announced with Mr Sailor as postmaster and a tentative start date. Jamison children recover from illness while James Jamison and Frank Johnson host and visit neighbors at Sunday meals. school district organized and schoolhouse work underway. grippe affects Robert Shoffner.
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Sailor Ad
James Jamison
Frank Johnson
Allen Jamison
New Discovery Saves Coughs and Consumption Suspects
A. D. McDonald of Fayetteville N C touts Dr King s New Discovery as curing frightful coughs and consumption in his sister and himself. The ad claims relief for sore lungs coughs colds hemorrhage la grippe asthma hay fever croup and whooping cough with trial bottles free and doses 50 cents and 1 00 guaranteed by F J Brennan.
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F. J. Brennan
Repair Work Secures Permanent Practical Mechanic
Geo D. Darling advertises a permanent mechanic for repair work with guaranteed service. Do not trust traveling repairmen. the mechanic will be here regularly and can supply parts and repairs for all machines. Phone 139.
Ready to Dispatch Any Distance at Any Time
The speaker claims readiness to send a rig from the Checkered Front Stable for any distance and purpose, at any time, illustrating a flexible transportation service. A casual note emphasizes immediacy and versatility in horse-drawn or vehicle-based logistics.
Cash Meat Market Opens In Alliance With Lower Priced Meats
Local notice proclaims a new market at 517 Sweetwater Avenue offering higher quality meats at 25 to 40 percent lower prices. The Alliance shop buys top cattle and hogs from Box Butte and neighboring counties, handles exporting butchering, and offers prompt telephone delivery to customers via Phone 50.
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Alliance
Cash
Sweetwater Avenue
Box Butte
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