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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1909
Page
7
Notice from the Box Butte County Commissioners states sealed bids due February 23 1909 for digging graves and burial of paupers. Contract runs one year from March 1 1909 to March 1 1910, with right to reject bids. W C Mounts County Clerk.
The Board of County Commissioners invites bids to specify rent for the county poor farm and price per week for board bedding and care of paupers for one year starting March 1, 1909. The board may reject any or all bids for good cause. County Clerk W C Mouns.
A 1909 notice from D. M. Gorman General Agent solicits orders in Alliance Nebraska for fruit trees vines and plants for spring planting. The ad promotes shade trees evergreens hardy varieties and flowering shrubs including Snow Ball Tree Roses Clematis Hydrangea Honeysuckle Perpetual Blooming Roses and invites cards for visits.
Cottonwood trees from 18 inches to 7 feet high offered in lots of 10 or more with some ash also available. R. M. Hampton bought 1000f last spring. A. M. Testers seeks trades for a house and two lots with barn and windmill in Palmer. FE. Becker at Alliance Bowling Alley handles inquiries. A piano for rent to a family without children. Inquiries at Boy Box Butte Avenue or phone 410.
Community news covers births weddings and anniversaries in our towns and surrounding area. Names of families neighbors and date references appear in brief social items for residents and readers.
From Our Chicago Correspondent reports on Mrs Marshall Mield and Mrs Arthur Caton traveling to California and Europe for leisure excuses. It notes Mrs J M Wilson visiting the Garden of Allah and Mrs Potter Palmer chasing bridge abroad. The piece surveys Chicago’s vacant-lot diamond-field idea, a subway proposal, and weather forecasting devices, interweaving social and civic quirks with local history and futurist plans.
The Cats Fanelers association has raised 200 dollars to feed hungry cats in the loop district the citys shopping area. A cat watch will ensure the cream reaches the needy felines as summer drives the fashionable crowd away and funds may rise to prevent starvation.
A retailer lauds value and purity of groceries sold in one store. The text promotes canned goods from reputable packing houses with guaranteed purity. It highlights pickles soup sardines and fruits as the best manufactured today.
The notice invites customers to schedule plumbing and heating work before the busy season. It promises prompt, skilled service, emphasizes being fully knowledgeable in the trade, and notes that costs will not be high.
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