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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
3
A brief archival notice from Bicknell Grocery Co. reads to whom it may concern and cites case number 7151-20-24 for internal handling and records.
An ad proclaims Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for nervous diseases in children including fits and convulsions. It asserts effectiveness against epilepsy and insanity risk, offers money back if the first bottle fails, and lists Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind., as the seller.
A Perpeta analysis reveals rich soil beneath many city structures including hotels, office buildings, cafes, and department stores, indicating unusually fertile ground in urban soil layers.
A controversial cartoon caption mocks male arrogance toward women, claiming women’s endurance and capability exceed men in “strongarm work.” It questions intellect tied to appearance and uses dismissive language about gender roles.
Francisco I. Madero’s ally Francisco de la Barra takes oath as provisional president in Mexico City as Porfirio Diaz departs after thirty years. General Rascon is named war minister. Alfred Robles Dominguez leads federal district security while orders normalize post change.
Reverend Dr. William D. Grant of Northumberland Pennsylvania was found guilty by a church commission of teaching doctrines contrary to scripture and the Presbyterian confession of faith. The commission recommends suspension from ministerial duties until he convinces the Northumberland presbytery he renounces the errors and commits to future orthodoxy. The assembly adopted the report overwhelmingly.
Pierre Vedrine becomes the first to complete the Parla Madrid stage landing at Getafe, amid a cheering crowd and roses. The report also notes Adolphus Busch receiving a Prussian order and an incident of a meteor fall in Lassen County, with Mexican peace shifts and a forthcoming general command change in the Texas maneuver division.
Miss Dorothy Knight daughter of former Chief Justice Jesse Knight of Wyoming christens the battleship Wyoming at Cramp shipyard Philadelphia. The battleship Michigan under Captain Nathaniel R. Usher won the spring battle practice with 9929 merit points and will receive the gunnery championship pennant. Adolph Pricken of New York, once with a Gotham perfumery, was arrested in St Paul after a Europe and United States manhunt for alleged $20000 merchandise theft.
The Thirty ninth annual Nebraska State Holiness Association camp meets at Epworth Park Lincoln from June 16 to 26 1911. Principal leaders include Rev G A McLaughlin Chicago Rev Joseph H Smith Mississippi Rev Will H Huff Iowa Rev J M and M J Harris Illinois and Rev B S Taylor New York. Circulars with details available from Secretary Rev W H Prescott 1210 O Street Lincoln Nebraska.
Mia George G Gadsby of Wyoming St Alliance Nebraska reports long standing backache and urinary trouble resolved by Doans Kidney Pills bought at Fred E Holston's Drugstore. She states two boxes cured her, with occasional spring recurrences fought off by the same remedy. Sold by all dealers 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States Remember the name Doans and take no other.
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May 27 report from Denver states B W Atkinson of Colorado Springs is gravely hurt after Harold Henwood shot S L Von Puhl. Torn photos bearing Henwood's autograph found in Von Puhl's pockets suggest a motive tied to a Denver matron. Police theorize Von Puhl took the photos from the woman’s room and showed them to Henwood, triggering the fatal confrontation. The two men had fought in Von Puhl's room shortly before the incident.
Fire at San Francisco Chutes, the citys largest outdoor amusement site, kills three and leaves several injured. Della Alviso aged nineteen and John Felat leaped from a second story window before rescuers arrived. John Oettinger and another man are believed dead. The concrete theater survived amid $250000 in losses.
Albert Rosenthal, a Philadelphia portrait painter, testifies before a House committee probing State Department spending. He alleges he was paid 850 dollars for a portrait of Associate Justice William R. Day, while records show a voucher and receipt for 2,450 dollars.
Closing market notes for Chicago on May 29 show Wheat May 1.03 July 88 c. Corn May 2.98 July 6 4 c. Oats May 3 64 25 c July 25 c. Pork July 14.874 Sept 14.35. Lard July 8.15 Sept 8.25. Rye July 7.97 g Sept 7.87. Cash: No 2 hard wheat 2 8 c No 2 corn 524 14 c No 2 white oats 36 16 c.
Chicago on May 29 reports cattle receipts 22 000 steady with prices from 5.15 to 7.15 for calves and high grades. hog receipts 28 000 slow with light weights 5.80 to 6.20 and bulk at 6.00 to 6.15. sheep receipts 25 000 weak with natives 3.50 to 4.90 and westerns 3.15 to 5.10.
South Omaha reports May 24 cattle receipts at 2,290 with gains of 10 cents, beef steers $5.15 to $5.86, cows and heifers $4.00 to $5.60, stockers $4.00 to $5.70, bulls $3.75 to $5.25, calves $6.25 to $7.75. Sheep and lambs show 4,122 head, wethers $4.65 to $5.26, ewes $3.35 to $4.75, lambs $4.35 to $7.55.
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