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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
2
Zed Good Jr and family traveled from Mitchell to attend the Stockmen's Convention. Multiple visitors and departures tied to Mitchell, Cornell Duffs, Min den, Scottabluff, and Alliance. Notables include Rev D W Montgomery resuming sky piloting, Dr C E B Slagle and Dr Claude Lester travel, and local cattle and land trades with auctioneer H F P Coursey.
George Molring and Wim train The Major and Dan Brown head east for summer racing starting this week. First stop Broken Bow then Missouri for a seven town circuit ending at Independence in a $1500 purse race. The pair show strongly and should win substantial prize money this season.
Frank P. Hall of Salida Colorado, brother of Charles L. Hall of Canton, arrived in Alliance Tuesday morning and planned to visit his brother's ranch the next day. He aims to find a new location while considering leaving Colorado for this part of Nebraska.
Delegates from each county are to be selected to attend the state encampment. Governor Morehead serves as ex officio head. The gathering will include athletic instruction and other entertainments. Boys already registered anticipate a good time.
Rev W Torrence of Glade Park Colorado has accepted a call to pastor the United Presbyterian Church of Alliance. He is expected to arrive today with his wife and four children to occupy the parsonage and begin services tonight and thereafter.
Counties Rex Butte Dawes Sheridan Scotts Bluff and others hold annual Sunday school conventions in July and August at Northport Lewellen Alliance Harrison Crawford Rushville Morrill and other cities. The Box Butte gathering in Alliance includes free entertainment and a program with reports, talks, songs, lectures, and officer elections at the Methodist Episcopal church.
A meeting of the Alliance Woman's Suffrage Club will be held at the residence of Mrs George Fernald on Saturday July 6 at 730 PM. Important business is to be transacted and a full attendance is desired. Let every member be prompt if possible.
Alliance hosts Curley the Crow Hen McIntosh known for vishing among old friends and new acquaintances. He earned July 5 1876 a medal for heroism at the Custer massacre after carrying a message from Gen Custer to Gen Reno twenty one miles on foot. He speaks eleven Indian dialects and was raised by Sioux captors before lecturing nationwide. Prof E M Cline invites him to address teachers today or tomorrow.
Fr. W. Lester left Tuesday noon for the southwestern part of South Dakota. He planned to be away until the end of the week visiting Edgemont to inspect two loads of horses and then proceed to Hot Springs and other nearby points.
The Elkhorn Valley Editorial Association meeting in Rushville Nebr voted to support a booster edition proposed by the Nebraska Press Association. Manager Parish outlined the edition to editors and I M Rice president praised the plan and pledged cooperation.
Official minutes outline multiple sessions from 1912 to 1919 listing officers present roads inspected in Dorsey Snake Creek and Lawn precincts, bond approvals for G R Dell deputy sheriff, equalization actions for Chicago Burlington Quincy Railroad and Nebraska Telephone Company, land adjustments in Box Butte and Alliance, bids for county courthouse building and heating, and notes on bond issues and road petitions.
The text notes a very dry hot spell and a call for rain. It mentions a stockmens convention last week where misfortune occurred as groceries were stolen during a sightseing outing by G G Clark and Tamily. Dora Coker and Roy began a month long visit to Newtown to see their grandfather. Families of G G Clark and J C Wright had dinner at J C Hawkins home with a good time. Lysle Coker had dinner with Fred Robbins Sunday and reported a good time.
A vintage advertisement proclaims eczema is a skin disease and can be cured by treating the skin with Meritor Eczema Kennedy by F J Brennan. The ad argues medical science now supports skin-directed treatment and urges readers to try the remedy.
Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Ryan and son Dennis returned Monday morning after a ten day visit in Omaha and Council Bluffs. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Carey and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Ryan in Council Bluffs and Mr. and Mrs. F. E. McDonald in Omaha, who left Alliance in March. Mrs. McDonald is the daughter of the Ryans.
An old time newspaper ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills to help weak kidneys. Home testimonials from Mrs G E Leidy of Alliance Nebraska urge kidney sufferers to use Dean's Kidney Pills as a trusted remedy. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the product in 50 cent boxes calling it the same that Mrs Leidy used.
Albert Hare and partner Mrs. Hare take possession of the Alliance Cafe from Grand Island last Saturday night. They bring extensive restaurant experience and hope for bright prospects, with Mr Hare placing an advertisement in The Herald to publicize the change.
Washington July 2. A Biological Survey campaign combats prairie dogs on sheep and cattle ranges. It uses carbon bisulphide with poisoned grain to control the pest in the Coconino National Forest Arizona. The survey usually aims to protect birds and mammals but justifies this effort as part of a broader pest eradication campaign.
An advertisement promoting Meritol White Liniment as a powerful remedy for rheumatism neuralgia sore backs strains and deep seated muscular pains. Local agent F J Brennan. Advertisement July 2 5
The First Baptist church of Alliance voted unanimously last Sunday to call Rev. Frank Barrett to the pastorate. Barrett has supplied the church for weeks and is a Colgate University graduate with A B and A M degrees. He has pastored in central New York Nebraska and Wyoming and most recently near Grand Island. His wife and seven children will move to Alliance this summer.
Causes of Stomach Troubles Selotary habits lack of outdoor exercise mastication of food constipation a torpid liver worry and anxiety overeating me taking of food and drink not suited to care and occupation Correct your Pot and take Chamberlain's Tableta and I will soon be well again For sale by oglors Advertisement for sale by F BE Holsten
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