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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
6
Report from Bridgeport describes a record Fourth of July turnout that emptied beer and whiskey faster than expected with bars closed by 1:20 pm while crowds subsisted on sody water and gin. Also notes Mrs. Dr. Willis returning from Marsland and moving to Arapahoe where Dr. Willis now practices.
Dan Jordan charged with murdering Joseph Layton near Scottabluf. Arraigned last week he pleaded not guilty. Preliminary hearing pending. Catlett, the Layton household servant, plans to testify after reportedly being threatened. A paper detailing the murder was found on Jordan upon return from Lincoln.
A Buford North Dakota reader recalls a severe week long diarrhoea attack two years ago. A druggist recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The first dose relieved him and within two days he recovered fully. Obtainable everywhere.
The Well Patronized Alliance notes a new business venture by Cramer and Willis at the New Theatre. They started a baby buggy garage there, claiming strong potential as a theaterside service amid plentiful garages in the area.
An advertisement promotes Hamburg Breast Tea also called Hamburger Brust Thee. Directions: steep a tablespoonful in boiling water, strain, and drink a teacupful several times daily. Claims include opening pores to relieve congestion, loosening bowels to drive a cold from the system, and notes the product is inexpensive and vegetable based.
An old advertisement promotes a 25 cent bottle of St Jacobs Oil to treat backache lumbago and sciatica. It claims quick relief by a single application and asserts the product is harmless and nonirritating to the skin.
The ad asserts the stand is built on quality, resisting offers of low-grade lumber at discount prices and emphasizing a commitment to quality as the main selling point.
The ad promises high grade lumber at good value from St Dierks Lumber Co. It emphasizes reliable supply for any job and the right kind of lumber for customers.
A bustling late night scene features a well patronized garage with ventilated rooms. Fifteen baby buggies line the lobby as babies rest or watch the show with their caretakers. Dr King s New Discovery promises coughing relief with a money back guarantee after 45 years of use.
Two hundred twenty two people gathered at the Pisel home near Spade Nebraska on July 3 to celebrate the national holiday with a large basket dinner. Married men versus single men ball game ended fourteen to six for the singles. Balloon ascensions reached eight miles, and crops from local farms were displayed at The Herald office.
In a remote Nebraska-like area, J L Morgan started a cigar factory twenty five miles from Lewellen at Kinkaid and continues operations. His cigars sell locally for six cents and are distributed to Lewellen Oshkosh stores and ranchers nearby.
The Herald office will accept subscriptions to Richard L. Metcalfe’s paper The Omaha Nebraskan at the regular price of 1.50 per year. Metcalfe is regarded as one of America's best editorial writers and Herald readers may wish to become regular subscribers.
P. L. Dodd division agent for Adams Express Company moved to Alliance with his family from Sheridan Wyoming. He will establish headquarters there and oversee the main Burlington line from Broken Bow to Billings the Deadwood line the Casper division the Big Horn basin division and the Guernsey line.
An advert proclaims beauty comes with digestion and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for faulty digestion, available everywhere.
The notice outlines rates for large and special editions, cost per insertion, and advertising charges for accounts. It notes typographical errors may be corrected by the 10th of the following month and mentions money to loan from a Council Bluffs company with a contact number.
A partially finished eight-room home with a large barn and hen house on one acre with cherry trees and fruit. Water supplied by a windmill serving the house barn and milk house. Located near 10th and Missouri. Phone 496 and call Mrs. Amy I Brown.
For sale brick house in city property listings. Describes modern features and a good barn with grounds fully improved. Includes several dense lots and contact by L. H. Highland. Price listed as $1 tf 5830.
Classified shortages list 640 acres for sale near Alliance 38 miles from Canton two miles from Canton and contact through Herald office Box 6629. Also trades include Nige lots and three residences with W E Young phone 75 and an 820 acre Nance county farm exchange five miles from Palmer and cen tee from Fullerton send details to Alliance Herald with desired land and price.
One almost new plane offered for sale or trade. Contact B. C. Rapp in Alliance, Nebraska.
Stray two black sows near Ellsworth Nebraska and a five room cottage for sale at 116 Missouri Avenue priced at 1000 dollars. A lost gold bracelet with pink cameo at 1019 Cheyenne Avenue and a furniture ad offer money saving deals. Contact James Kennedy and Dr George Hand for details.
Serial No 014351 notice published June 26 1915 states Elizbeth Saylor of Antioch Nebraska filed for final three year proof on land described in SW Sec 3 EW NE NW NE Sec 9 NW NE Sec 10 T22N R45W Sixth Principal Meridian. Proof to be made August 9 1915 before Register and Receiver at Alliance with witnesses Apethur C Peterson Henry Jones Howard Beck Anton Ronsberg.
Juline G. Birkel of Alliance Nebraska filed a homestead entry on March 30 1911 under Serial No 01328 for multiple lots and sections in Township 23 North Range 48 West seeking to establish a land claim. Witnesses named Lew McLaughlin Lewis L Unger Henry Sagemuller Ione Workman all of Alliance Nebraska. Register T J Okeefe announces hearing on the 10th day of Claimant names as witnesses at the Alliance land office.
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