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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1902
Page
5
A small Nebraska town recounts a strange incident where a group of "widows" homestead a vacant Cherry County land, unsettling locals including the editor and local tradesmen. Nearby reports note Omaha-NY rail connectivity and other regional happenings across Lincoln and Wahoo papers.
Readers insist that Mr. Stuefer reveal bank holders and amounts to prove he profits are not personal from fund handling. The Omaha Bee voices concern over trustee bookkeeping and calls for full disclosure of banks holding the funds and each balance.
A former Columbus resident writes to the Telegram from Pense or Pants in a waterless district. He complains of dry wells, rail-delivered water, and high prices, plans to return to Nebraska, and laments the harsh climate and lack of drinkable water.
Verona Missouri resident L W Spalding notes Kedol improved his mother's long fought indigestion and ill health. She, seventy six, remains active and unafraid of side effects. Kedol is advertised as a natural tonic easing stomach strain by aiding digestion.
The Burlington Route plans a personally conducted trip from Nebraska to Yellowstone Park leaving Tuesday August 5. The excursion offers unusually low rates with total trip costs under 2100000 dollars. For a copy of the illustrated itinerary write to J Francis, General Passenger Agent, Omaha, Neb.
Mrs M A Addley of Noble endorses Herbine Liver Regulator as a perfect liver medicine and blood purifier after years of use. The testimonial claims the remedy clears malaria and purifies the blood while maintaining a healthy liver function. The product is tied to Brennan Co. and Spemt BLT as company names in the era.
An outlet to stack from eight hundred to a thousand tons of hay will be cut raked and bunched. For particulars apply to William Mitchell or address Robert Graham Clean Nebraska.
The article notes county teachers convening in the city on Monday with a large attendance expected. Examinations for eighth grade pupils and state normal school candidates will be held in the county superintendent office on Saturday July 19. Teachers examinations occur on Friday and Saturday July 26 and 27 in the High seven district. A teacher reception is planned during the institute though the date is undecided. The case J Armstrong v Absiance was decided in favor of Armstrong with the district court’s order reversed and writ allowed with costs. An Armstrong plans to open his saloon tomorrow.
Elijah Hale died at his daughter Mrs J C Danner’s home in means addition on Wednesday July g. He was 77, father of John Hale and Mrs Ritter. Funeral held at 10 o’clock this morning at the M F church. Also social notes mention an At Home party by the Misses Elmore honoring Three little maids from school with 75 invitations. United States Senator J H Millard passed through Alliance en route to Montana. Several legal and social items follow, including remarks about Judge Noah Davis and courtroom humor.
A dark iron grey yearling colt left a residence near township 25 romge 1 not castrated. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to the horse's recovery in Wa Boercea Alliance Net.
A Dloomer drill and entertainment presented by L. O. T. M. No. 4d at the opera house this evening includes ice cream and cake served by three maids. After the show tickets go on sale for dancing with first class music led by Mr Walz and Miss Bernice Kindel Waugh. Notable attendees include Deputy Supreme Commander J. Rittenhouse. Refreshments offered. Admission 25 cents. contact children 16 cents.
The article notes a quiet Fourth with many residents staying home and not joining nearby towns in celebrations. It states an alliance will participate in commemorations next year and hints at preparations to influence neighboring communities on how to celebrate.
Mrs S M Downwets and Ki Miller announce a sale of a complete lot of housekeeping goods starting at 1 PM on Saturday July 17 in front of the former millinery store. Auctioneer Miller will conduct the bidding.
A retold old advertisement notes a customer’s child sick with vomiting who used White's Cream Vermifuge and expelled parasites. It claims the product as the “boss worm medicine” and a children's tonic improving digestion, assimilation, and vitality, attributed to J Brennan & Co.
To the Public Lun Acheson announces purchase of the Mullying Bros. Grocery Department and invites friends and trade to call for updated stock and the lowest possible living prices. She pledges to extend good patronage and pleases customers with quality groceries.
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