Demonstration Silo Trip Delights Box Butte County Farmers
Box Butte county ranchers and farmers show strong interest in silos during the two day silo demonstration tour by the Alliance Commercial Club. Experts from Nebraska State University and regional agribusiness spoke on silo types, costs, and silage practices while about one hundred attendees joined each trip. Holstein cattle are noted as well suited to western Nebraska due to modest size and efficient feed capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte
Alliance Commercial Club
Andreas
Nebraska State University
B. Z Russell
Twentieth Cen- Farmer
Omaha
J. B. Lampgen
Burlington Railroad Agricultural Department
C. S. Hawk
Dawes County
F. W. Crane
Pawnee City
Messrs
Spencer
Harris
Newberry
Schill
Burns
Tash
Bampton
Norton
Blair
Guthrie
Gaghagan
Panwitz
Gregg
Kibble
Hashman
Bauer
Brandt
Chase
Nebraska
Photographer Seeks Clients With Time and Print Services
John Robinson offers photographic work specializing in developing time and printing first class pictures. He has a high class camera and outfit and will take pictures at reasonable prices with satisfaction guaranteed. Phone Black 451.
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John Robinson
Rapid recovery reported after appendicitis operation
Rapid recovery reported by German employee Fred Weitzel of Burlington at Alliance. He was operated on July 6 at St. Joseph's hospital by Dr. Herahman, left eleven days later to visit Morrill, returned to Alliance and said he felt fine and would be back to work soon.
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Fred Weitzel
Burlington
Alliance
Herald Office
St. Joseph's Hospital
Herahman
Weitzel
Morrill
Sand Hills Trader Walt Dawson Stops in Alliance
Walt Dawson of Byron Crow & Company pauses in Alliance after a sand hills trip to call on stockmen. A longtime stockman, he married John Carney’s daughter and now lives in Omaha with broad ties to the Nebraska stock industry.
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Sand Hills
Walt Dawson
Nebraska
Byron Crow & Company
South Omaha
Alliance
Mr. Dawson
John Carney
Omaha
Refand Plan Sparks Refunds At Alliance Merchants
Five merchants offer refunds on railroad fares for Saturday buyers who used the Refand plan. About twenty five folders are available and some purchasers already received refunds. one merchant sold a $45 bill of goods based on the plan. Additional sale day and advertising push planned to promote refunds.
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Alliance
Aulos
Missionary Lecture At Dist No 83 Delights Attendees
Mr Williamson and Dr Dillian two missionaries visited Dist No 83 Monday evening giving a lecture illustrated by stereoscopic views. They spent the night with Mr and Mrs Geo Stafford and departed for Scott Bluff the next morning. Mrs Geo Stafford was an Alliance visitor Saturday. Geo Workman recently purchased an automobile. Peter McLaughlin dined at Geo Workman’s home on Wednesday. Verna Rodgers returned from a western trip reporting an enjoyable time. Mr and Mrs Geo Workman shared Sunday dinner at the Soth home. Behotte.
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Peter McLaughlin
Geo. Workman
Verna Rodgers
Soth
Mra
Grover Sutton
Shas. Behotte
Nebraska commission urges farm land expansion for state programs
The commission calls for a four to five year funding plan with a two to three mill levy, immediate purchase of land contiguous to the current farm, and at least 640 acres for farm purposes to strengthen the agricultural school and experiments in Nebraska. It argues current 100 rented acres are insufficient and moving university colleges would reduce needed land.
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Commission
Union
School of Agriculture
Nebraska
Ood
University Plans and Campus Relocation Debate
A Home Campus Extension Committee reply argues against moving to the State Farm, noting most current buildings need repair with University Hall dated 1870, and that brick and materials cannot repurpose for a new campus. The piece weighs feasibility, cost, and architectural fit for an ideal university at the farm.
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Purdue
Nebraska
University Hall
State Farm
Board of Regents
Veges
Ose
University Home Campus Extension Committee
Removal of university city campus buildings costs and losses
E M Pollard argues that replacing the city campus floor space with farm facilities would cost about 1.1 million dollars. He estimates 39 thousand to move fixtures and 42 thousand for conduits and plant, with additional equipment losses totaling around 1.24 million to fund comparable student and faculty accommodations.
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University
E. M. Pollard
Nebraska State Journal
Nebraska farmer warns on school bill impact
A farmer letter argues that a proposed bill could damage agricultural education in Nebraska by diminishing support for the university farm, risking the separation of college and high school farming programs and harming farm use. The writer, FE Pollard, class of 1903, cites protection of farm interests and university farming aims.
Harvest Theme at Local Church Services and Meetings
At the churches itinerary lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. with the harvest and the laborers. Afternoon junior and regular B Y P U meetings follow, plus an 8:00 p.m. union lawn service on U F P parsonage lawn preached by Rev Barrett on Christian influence. Choir practice Thursday 8 p.m. Cordial invitation. Frank Barrett, Pastor 781.
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Union
U. FP
Barrett
Baptist Lawn
Frank
Christian church services and notices in city
Multiple local churches announce schedules today including Bible school at Christian Church Ninth Street at 10:00 am and preaching at 11:00 am and 8:00 pm, Choir practice and prayer meetings through the week, Christian Science services in Wood’s Hall, and Immanuel German Evangelical Lutheran and United Presbyterian Church events with various worship times, Sunday school, and choir reh. All are welcome to attend.
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Wood
Duncan
Liam
Epworth League
Olin
Haker
Community Services At Box Butte and Sixth Street
At 11:00 a.m. a preaching service titled Little Things that Count will be held at the corner of Box Butte Ave. and Sixth St. A 2:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor follows. A Union meeting of Baptist United Presbyterian and First Presbyterian churches takes place on the parsonage lawn with Rev. W. M. Seel presiding.
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Box Butte Ave
Sixth St
Christian Endeavor
Union Meeting of the Baptist
United Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Churches
U. Parsonage Lawn
W. M. Seel
German Congregational Church Service Schedule
Corner Sweetwater and Third Street hosts Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by two preaching services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. All German speakers invited. Rev. F Gaferta is pastor.
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Sweetwater
Third Street
F. Gaferta
Estimated City Expenses for Alliance Nebraska 1915
City council at regular adjourned meeting on June 15 1914 estimates municipal year ending May 1915 expenses. Officers salaries street and alleys fire and water stationery and printing street and city meeting library maintenance interest on water bonds and extensions sewer and lighting bonds and extensions city hall bonds city park bonds and related items total 30630 dollars. Revenue details follow.
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Allance
Nebr
City Revenues Reported For Last Fiscal Year
The revenues of said city during the previous fiscal year were 28 681 dollars 41 cents. Geo F Snyder city clerk June 15 1914. S4 21 472 0859.
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Geo. F. Snyder
Political Gossipy Snippets From A Turbulent Era
The column mocks Huerta and Carranza in Mexico and weighs US political tides. It mocks figures like Felix Diaz and Rudyard Kipling, notes aviators breaking records, and lampoons European rulers. It jabs at journalism and social mores with satirical jabs and commentary.
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Wes School of Agriculture
T Agricniyr O University
Ninth St
Christian Science
Immanuel German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Yellowstone Ave
7Th St
Titus Lang
Missouri Ave
Methodist Episcopal Church
Niobrara and
4Th Street
United Presbyterian Church
Corporate Ave
5Th St
First Presbyterian and
Baptist
U. P. Parsonage Lawn
W. L. Torrence
Wate Dawson
C. F. Dunning
Byron Clow
Wiley Middleton, H. R. Pritchard
Hog Saleamen
A. L. Powell
Byron Clow & Co
Exchange
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha, Neo
Packers National Bank
Huerta
New Haven
United States Senate
Justice Lurton
Kansas
Chicago
Felix Diaz
International
Crisia
Carranza
Mexico
New York
Missouri
Rudyard Kipling
Carbajal
Ant
Europe
Emmaline Pankhurst
London
Senate
F. O. B. Alliance
Scarlet Lake
Westinghouse
HUP
Robt. Piester
Agent de Garage
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