Local One Day Sale Promises Unusual Money Savings
At 3 P M Saturday a special community sale opens with an emphasis on value and a strong turnout expected. Shoppers are urged to attend to catch the event as it closes with heightened interest.
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
13
At 3 P M Saturday a special community sale opens with an emphasis on value and a strong turnout expected. Shoppers are urged to attend to catch the event as it closes with heightened interest.
Alliance coal men say prices will not fall this season despite rumors of a drop. They cite higher rail rates, mine price agreements, and transportation difficulties from Colorado and Wyoming. Officials forecast possible regional stability with potential changes driven by the national council of defense.
Bulletin No 2 outlines that a field army of 80 000 would need 6 229 rail cars organized into 266 trains with numerous locomotives. Readied equipment includes 2 116 passenger cars and 6 229 cars across freight types.
Post M. and T. 1 A abandon a special train to the Crawford venue on Saturday July 28 choosing regular service. Many traveling men will ride with autos or go early Saturday and return that night. Donations of material or money are sought to aid the new church project. Rev Harelay notes progress depends on funds and materials with 12000 shingles pledged by Lorace Bogue for roof coverage.
The African Methodist Episcopal church in Alliance is constructing a new 26 by 36 foot church on a corner lot bought for 185 dollars. Foundation laid, capacity 200 to 300, with funds and in kind donations urged by Rev. Barclay to ensure funds are used for the building.
Wiley Thompson of Monarch Tractor Company in Watertown Wisconsin spent Tuesday in Alliance and heads to Phoenix Arizona to oversee unloading and trial of large farm tractors. He expects to be sent to Russia soon as a company missionary amid government moves to take over big factories for aircraft parts and magnetos. He says tractors range from six to 160 horsepower and the firm has shipped many to Russia.
Cattle receipts about 4 600 head dull and uneven prices. Desirable corn fed beef steady. yearlings and cows mixed gains and losses. Hogs about 5 300 head demand keen and 10 to 15 cents higher than week prior. Sheep and lambs dull with large supply yet steady to lower in spots. best lambs around 15 dollars. Saleeby report notes general market unrest.
Stanton Tekatmah Thedford York reports a grand averer total of 749613.20 with 500 49000 outstanding of 1000.
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