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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1921
Page
3
In a whispered chat with Muriel, Myrtle reveals Melissa’s engagement to a young minister fell apart. Myrtle says his jealousy and abuse of position ruined it, noting he prayed for rain whenever Melissa planned rides with other men. Peace, now over two and a half years, shows little sign of improvement.
Cash wheat prices generally higher following Chicago futures with gains of 4c. Corn up 1-2c to 1 1-2c. white 1-2c, yellow 1-2c to 1 1-2c. oats 1c higher. rye largely unchanged. Wheat receipts substantial. No 1 hard and No 2 hard offerings listed with multiple car lots and prices around $1.16 to $1.20. RYE No 3 around $1.10 per bushel.
Cattle receipts steady at about 4 000 head with demand bris and uneven gains. Yearlings hit 9.15, cows up around a dollar from a week ago. feeders steady to higher and westerns scarce. Sheep and lambs receipts light with markets weakening toward close. spring lambs quoted 9.75 to 10.71 for western and 9.00 to 10.24 for native. Bulls, stockers, and calves show varied price ranges across categories.
Shorn yearlings fetch 5.25 to 7.50 pounds. Feeder lambs 0.40 to 0.65. Feeder yearlings 4.75 to 54.00. Shorn ewes 3.75 to 3. MA.75. Cull ewes 1.00 to 2.50.
Danl Scott of the Scott's Shows died after falling ill during the Hemingford carnival week. The service was held July 14 at the Methodist church. The chautauqua program opened with Rudolph’s Swiss ringers, Matthew Waeyman, and ongoing events through Sunday and into Monday with lectures and plays. A barn fire near Hutton & Clark caused $800 in losses, and a farm accident left a local boy unconscious after a hay rake incident.
At noon Monday the man remained in an unconscious fate with many bruises on the head face and body. There is strong hope that he will recover.
Pleasant Valley reports biweekly preaching at the schoolhouse with the next service on July 24. Local visits include Mrs. George Timblin’s return from an eastern trip, and social hours with neighbors. Farmere Union hosted a dance at Gus Deitchler’s. many attended Sunday school, and Charles McNay headed to Iowa to market 0,400 bushels of corn. Concerns arise about a potential wheat crop affecting flour prices next year.
In Box Butte County Nebraska Grace Treat Miller executrix files final account and petition for distribution of Eva D Treat deceased estate. Hearing set for July 26 1921 at 10 AM in Alliance County Court. Notice to interested heirs to appear and show cause why account not approved or residue distributed. Publication in The Alliance Herald for three consecutive weeks prior to hearing.
County Nebraska. Charles Macak plaintiff Ray A. Graham defendant. To Ray A. Graham defendant you will take notice that June 6 1921 an order of attachment was issued out of the County Court of Box Butte County in an action wherein Charles Macak is plaintiff and yourself defendant for the attachment action.
The document records a garnishment of J. B. Hilliker who owes the plaintiff $121.99, in a case continued to July 28, 1921, at 10:00 AM, requiring appearance to defend the action. The total sums cited include 156 and 0.68 dollars, totaling 8156.63 dollars.
Ellsworth Mre Kennedy and son Long ley plan carload horse shipment to Grand Island Saturday. Baseball season thrives as local team wins eight of twelve with upcoming games at Bingham against Sand Hill Cubs and Lakeside doubleheader adjustments. Community members travel to Alliance and Lakeside for events and support.
Travelers including Mr and Mrs Jake Elsen and Mr James Eaton visited Alliance. Kilpatrick ranch potatoes were large enough to eat. Barn at old Devicon place burned Saturday night. Sunday school attendance dropped to eighteen. Wilkins youth attended Hubbel’s dance. Mail carrier repaired rough roads, and wishes earlier action had been taken.
Howard Lore stayed with his sister Mrs. George Denton in Minatare while Arthur Denton visited from Mina tare. Neighbors prepared to cut their wheat as Ernie Weinell drove Iva Wilkin and Howard Essex to Alliance. Various pairs visited Alliance and Green's ball game attendance noted.
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot notes opposition to prohibition with cautionary language about national practices. It also reports railroads arguing that high fares are not nourishing nor improving services.
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