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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
2
University Farm reports show costs are down about 35 per head from last year though foals may mature when prices rise for feed and care. Focus on cool rations for work horses and growling foals, provide water after evening feeds, dim stables to reduce flies, and use oilcloth sweat pads. Wind broken horses are common in heat but still valuable in fields.
Competitive exams under the U S Civil Service Commission will be held in Alliance between September 11 and November 7 1914 for many positions including clerks stenographers draftsmen and clerical roles in Washington Panama Canal Coast and Geodetic Survey and Indian and Philippine Services. Applicants must bring a recent photograph for ID.
W F Brown of Alliance listed as a driller in a Sawtelle Tribune report about Standard Oil sending California men to develop an oil field near Joppa in Asia Minor. The group heads to New York then London, sailing for Constantinople to reach Joppa. They receive a year contract at 195 dollars monthly with housing and travel covered.
Nebraska may gain 10.25 million dollars in federal aid for roads if a proposed post offices and post roads bill becomes law. The state would issue 4 percent bonds backed by a 3 percent federal issue, with a sinking fund from 1 percent profit. Other states receive varying sums. Norman Newberry and Everett O Keefe begin a ten day Black Hills trip. Forest Lumber advertises Peacock coal.
The Herald discloses a corrected notice about a mistaken impression from last week regarding the city council’s motor truck purchase. The article clarifies the true nature of the transaction and any resulting actions or findings.
A wagon team attached to the Alliance Delivery System ran away near the courthouse. A gray horse slipped on the stone crossing, breaking its neck and dying instantly. The owner, Dwight Zediker, faces a costly loss. The ad for four magazines at $1.68 is included in the text.
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