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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
7
Bowles Omaha Commission, led by manager C A Mallory, ranks third in the city’s live stock business. Market notes predict beef cattle premiums and varied prices, with hogs above 22 dollars and lambs over 17.50, while prices may fluctuate and a broader demand persists through September.
In a candid talk Jack Dempsey describes facing Jess Willard in Toledo and winning the heavyweight championship. He recounts nervous anticipation, respects Willard’s early power, and explains how one final punch secured the title as he closed his eyes.
The Nebraska legislature in 1917 submitted a convention question, voters endorsed it, and 1919 petitions set up a candidate, filing window July 9 to August 9. If needed, primary September 16, with convention to convene December 2 in Lincoln and a 1920 vote to approve the new constitution. The New Nebraska Federation warns against socialist influence and urges broad, nonpartisan Nebraskans to shape a strong, progressive charter.
An old river skipper named Shreve ran steamboats before Jackson’s battles at New Orleans. He grouped rooms by states such as Kentucky Illinois and Pennsylvania so travelers would ask which state they were in, and the idea spread worldwide.
Miss Maggie Goldsmith of Memphis tells how her fifteen year old nephew James Hogan suffered chronic stomach issues since age two. After costly treatments failed, Tanlac reportedly added sixteen pounds in five bottles, easing pain and appetite, with his mother endorsing the remedy and listing local retailers selling Tanlac.
Heavy run of sheep and lambs with demand active and prices up to 60c higher. Cattle trade strong to 25c higher with best natives at 16.50 and best rangers at 14.10. hogs slow with prices about 10c lower. sheep and lambs advance with best fat lambs at 17.50 and feeder lambs at 14.85. Receipts about 7,000 cattle, 12,000 hogs, 22,000 sheep and lambs. market at Union Stock Yards South Omaha, July 15.
On June 11 1891 the first whaleback ship the Charlies W Wetmore departed Duluth bound for Liverpool carrying a grain cargo. The Herald notes the eventual purchase.
Notice of boundary realignment in Nebraska under Executive Order of April 8 1919. Townships 26–35 north ranges 17–40 west detach from Broken Bow district attach to Alliance district. Change effective July 1 1919 with land office transactions ending June 30 1919. CLAY TALLMAN commissioner of general land office.
In the Box Butte County Court Nebraska the estate of Nelile B. Taylor deceased is summoned for claims to be presented by July 28 1919 at 10 o clock A M. If not filed by then the claims will be forever barred. Dated June 21 1919. Ira E. Tash County Judge. L A Berry Attorney.
Mary Burke heir of Mary Tiernan Deceased of Alliance Nebraska filed intent to make three year proof on land described in several parcels in Townships 23 and 24 North Range 61 West. Witnesses include Charles Tierman George G Burke John T Burke and Howard E Ducker. The hearing before the U S Land Office occurs July 21 1919 in Alliance Nebraska.
Legal notice announces a probate hearing in Alliance at 10:00 AM on a July date in 1919. George D. Darling petitions for letters of administration for the estate of Margaret Triplett, deceased. Dated June 27, 1919. Ira Eb, Tash, L. A, Berry, attorneys.
High grade piano stored in Alliance offered for immediate sale to a responsible party. Interested buyers urged to write for particulars to The Denver Music Company Denver Colorado.
The feast of St Agnes was once a special holiday for women. A girl could divination by dreaming of her future husband, plucking pins from a row and placing them in her sleeve while singing a paternoster to glimpse the man she might marry.
Costa Rica is the southernmost Central American republic stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific with Cocos Island as an outlying possession. It borders Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the south. Much of the interior is high tableland with a temperate climate, while coastal areas are low and feature tropical vegetation and a strictly tropical climate.
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