Large ranches and cowmen prosper in Alliance region
The article details Hall and Graham expanding the Bonner ranch to about 28 000 acres with 2500 cattle, noting their success since 1911 and recalling a 1913 blizzard loss. It profiles Eugene A Hall a longtime cattleman and sheriff and Robert Graham an early settler and educator. It also recounts Charley Tully and L C Musser forming the Tully Musser Cattle Co with thousands of cattle across Garden and Sheridan counties and the Tully family moving to Alliance for schooling and annual Valley picnic heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Hall
Robert Graham
Mall & Graham
Bonner Ranch
R. M. Hampton
Bonner Station
Denver Alliance
Burlington Railroad
Messrs. Hall & Graham
Merald
Hall & Graham
Eugene A. Hall
North Platte River
Ogalalla Cattle Co
Alliance
Emmett James
Tully-Musser
Pawlet
Garden County
Chris. Masler
Lakeside
Star
Sheridan County
A Self Made Cattle King Is Called A Cattle King
The article discusses Charles H. Tully, regarded by acquaintances as modest yet described as a cattle king by the writer. The self made rancher will learn of the title when he reads the piece in print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Tully
Editors Meet in Alliance for Western Nebraska gathering
John W. Thomas invites Western Nebraska editors to meet in Alliance on Wednesday June 17 1914 for the annual Western Nebraska Editorial Association election and business. The meeting coincides with the Nebraska Stock Growers and Nebraska State Editorial Association events in Lincoln and would allow editors to attend both with possible evening sessions and wives welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Nebraska
Western Nebraska Editorial Association
Nebraska Stock Growers Association
Alliance
Nebraska State Editorial Association
Lincoln
Nebraseka Stock Growers Association
John W. Thomas
Intertype Model B Demonstration Set for Lincoln
C D Montgomery of the Intertype Company will demonstrate the new model B multiple magazine Intertype before the Press Association at Epworth Park Lincoln from June 19 to 24. Montgomery, an Nebraska native, has a long past in printing and will attend the meeting with the new machine. He previously worked on an Alliance newspaper and admired The Herald's Intertype installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Montgomery
Chicago
Intertype Company
Press Association
Epworth Park
Lincoln
Montgomery
Nebraska
Bloomington
Alliance
Herald
Indian school at Genoa sends commencement program
A letter from Sam Nelson, former Alliance resident and Genoa government Indian school music instructor, included a commencement program showing the Indian boys and girls, young men and women, at Genoa Neb. Nelson will travel through Alliance with a company of the Indians on Tuesday June 23 en route to Browning Mont where students will spend summer on the reservation with some likely staying permanently. Miss Gertrude Lansing of Lincoln is visiting friends in Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Poole
Ffrof
Sam Nelson
Alliance
Government Indian School
Genoa
Nebi
Nelson
Browning
Mont
Puryear to Meet Lub for Colorado Bantam Title in Alliance
Earl Puryear and Harry Kisella Lub will clash for the Colorado bantamweight title at 118 pounds in Alliance Neb. on June 19. The bout, promoted by the Alliance Athletic Club, marks a highly anticipated twelve round showdown after prior draws and heated rivalry in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Pollock
Denver News
Los Angeles
Cal
Alliance
Nebr
Kid Williams
Johnny Conlon
Colorado
Earl Puryear
Harry
Kisella
Lub
Hecht
Puryear
Denver Athletic Club
Alliance Athletic Club
Taylor Plate Ad Endorsement Prompts District Debate
The Herald prints Frank J. Taylor of St Paul Nebraska plate matter for congress as candidate or free ad. The paper endorses Taylor but clarifies it is not plate matter and urges Democrats to nominate a strong, capable candidate like Taylor or Moses P. Kinkaid to best represent the district in national lawmaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Taylor
St. Paul
Nebrua
Congress
Herald
Taylor
Moses P. Kinkaid
Caught Burglars in Sheridan
The same two young men aged nineteen and twenty, linked to the Crane pool hall burglary in Alliance last week, were captured in Sheridan this week. They admitted being in Alliance but denied the crime. They were en route to Crawford, Colorado to face burglary charges, with pawn tickets from Crawford found on them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Sheridan
Crane
Crawford
Colo
Cole
Obituary of Sarah Robey Brandt near Alliance Nebraska
Sarah Robey Brandt born January 27 1828 near Baltimore Fairfield County Ohio died June 9 1914 at her daughter’s home Alliance Nebraska aged 86 years 4 months 18 days She married David Brandt in Pleasantville Illinois They had seven children three died in infancy The living children John R Perry W Henry H Brandt and Martha B Sturgeon reside near Alliance There are 21 grandchildren and 1% great grandchildren Also three sisters Kate Fulver Rachel Swartz Jennie Ewartz Relatives traveled from Lancaster Ohio Portland Indiana She moved from Ohio to Indiana 1882 then to Nebraska 1898 with her daughter Mrs Sturgeon She suffered blindness for twenty four years later injured in a fall eight years ago Her health improved after climate change but two weeks of illness led to death Funeral sermon by Rev S Baker Burial followed Relatives from Lancaster Ohio Rev A J Swartz and wife attended She was member of Evangelical Lutheran Church then Methodist Episcopal Church in 1874
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Sarah Robey
Baltimore
Fairfield County
Ohio
P. J. Sturgeon
Alliance
Nebr
Ahe
David Brandt
Pleasantville
M. B. Parsonage
Mr. Tower
John R
Perry W
Henry H. Brandt
Martha
Sturgeon
Kate Fulver
Indiana
Rachel Swartz
Lancaster
Jennie Ewartz
Portland
Ind
Brandt
Nebraska
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
The Unies Cleaning and Pressing Works Ad
Clean ing pressing and repairing offered by Chas Lea proprietor at Alliance Phome 41 opposite Post office. Only the proprietor is authorized to solicit orders during Convention week. Made to order suits valued 25 to 30 dollars offered for 22.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Lea
Union
Alliance Phome
Ome
Hureau kx Assists Applicants at Commercial Cab Employment Bureau
Since June 1 seventeen people have applied for work at the Commercial Cab Employment Bureau twelve were given employment. The Syms and farmers furnished kelp free of charge at Burlington Hotel L. J. Schill Henry Tier BE. Kibble Fred M. Hoover Alliance Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Cab Employment Bureau
Syms
Burlington Hotel
L. J. Schill
Henry Tier
BE. Kibble
Fred M. Hoover
Alliance Grocery
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the Herald
Bonner
8. M. Hampton
Iierald
Livestock Commission
South Omaha
Kansas
Sam
Morrill County
Cheyenne County
Graham
Board of Education
Charley Tully
Pennsylvania
Valentine
Tim
Rushville
Tully
Fawn Lake Ranch Co
Cherry County
L. C. Musser
J. E. Summers
Omaha
A. W. Carpenter
Lloyd M
Phillips Academy
Andover
Mass
Laramie Avenue
Althe
Alliance Schools
Asociation
Panch
EB. A. Hall
Robert Grahan
Chas. E. Tully
Machine
Genoa School
Gertrude Lansing of
Friends
Hureau Kx
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