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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
5
Editors state that contributor names are not mandatory for the column but must be known before publication. The policy governs whether to print a byline and requires prior verification for any credited piece.
A reader offers a magazine list of government salaries and offices covering President Wilson and cabinet figures, Congress pay and travel allowances, law clerks, and Supreme Court justices with party divisions and succession details. Names include Lansing, McAdoo, Baker, Gregory, Burleson, Daniels, Lane, Houston, Redfield, Wilson, and Brandeis.
The piece notes Secretary Lansing is Presbyterian and discusses broader wartime politics. It comments on Hoover’s Food Administration, German actions in Europe, and U S policy shifts. It cites Swiss reports on troop transports, Ford’s role, and a miner bureau figure stating only one percent of coal is produced through the Arad route.
The original Yankee Robinson ring wild animal circus is scheduled to appear in Alliance on Friday August 10. Advance agent Mr Reany reported contracts for billboard space and preliminary arrangements for the 77th annual tour. Owner Fred Buchanan expresses optimism and notes the show features more sparkle than ever with clowns equestriennes and snake charmers. elephants require six bales of hay daily.
The excerpt lists various secretaries and officials with religious affiliations including Episcopalian, Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist and others. It asks how many Catholics were appointed by Wilson Taft and Roosevelt, noting the answer is not in the records.
Those who think of bundling this spring should see F. E. Redsesh & Son at 202% Box Butte Ave for monthly payment loan options.
The piece contemplates Allied victory patience as a knitter resumes work at dawn to finish before breakfast and notes a cartoon of the Crown Prince amid mountains of dead soldiers. It argues Verdun remains distant and Germany’s aims imply domination, not liberty, despite public claims.
A column describes how circus life relies on skilled handlers, trainers, and a large staff including hundreds of performers and animals. It notes new labor-saving devices, such as a stake driver, pneumatic pulleys, and electric lighting, reducing manual work and changing daily routines.
In Box Butte County Nebraska James Byrne of Pawnee County filed a petition in the county court alleging Edward Stutsman died intestate August 29 1890 in Box Butte County leaving as sole heir Isaac Stutsman. Byrne claims to own the described land in fee simple and that all debts are paid with no administration or administrator appointment having occurred, the petition asks for a decree.
Intestate death, years since decease, no administration filed in Nebraska, all debts paid. County judge sets Aug 16 1917 10:00 AM for hearing to determine heirs at law and rights to real property seized. Notice to be published three weeks in Alliance Herald. IRA E. TASH, County Judge. Burton & Reddish, Attorneys.
The Herald advertises promptly neat calling cards with reasonable prices. Samples and prices available by phone 340 or at the office. The text argues it would be hard to persuade people or Congress that the Constitution should shield food sharks and greedy gamblers who create artificial scarcity to raise prices.
The Alliance Herald seeks to buy old newspapers magazines and mail order catalogs in any quantity. Save them and advise The Alliance Herald by calling 340.
A three year old girl exclaimed to her mother that Dogie the horse was turned upside down after seeing him roll. The brief exchange captures a cherubic moment from daily life with animals and family.
A report estimates one rat per acre across England and Wales inflicting about 873 million in annual agricultural losses. The figure highlights a severe rodent problem affecting farmers nationwide and calls for action to control rat populations.
In a sharp exchange, Mrs. Peck taunts Mr. Peck about curiosity, retorting with a pointed quip that she possesses a “freak” of curiosity, highlighting a light domestic moment in a humorous tone.
Official list from the United States Patent Office Washington to Nebraska inhabitants for the week ending July 20 1917. Reports indicate issued letters patent for inventors within Nebraska.
Registered lawyers listed with offices in Bee Bridge Neb and surrounding towns. Rick R Bonney of Omaha Spring Hag Oller William B Newton of Fremont Feed Regulator John L Shipp of Hay Springe Spring Hair Remover Martin Nelson of Plattsmouth Vehicle Direction Indicator.
Special devices claim to improve transmission and noise reduction are advertised by agents, but most harm service. After case completion the seller's interest ends. The company guarantees efficient service and cannot permit attachments to instruments or lines that interfere with operation. Contracts forbid devices not furnished by the company.
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