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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
6
A description notes horses near the stable readying for a race or departure. It emphasizes readiness to send a rig any distance for any purpose at any time, reflecting a flexible, utilitarian horse and wagon setup.
The sheriff offers Lot 8, Block 1 in Town of Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska, for cash at 10 a.m. July 17, 1911, at the Alliance courthouse. The sale fulfills liens for F M Knight and The Alliance Building and Loan Association, with costs of $21.10, under a 1910 district court decree.
In the District Court of Nebraska Norfolk Division Tillett and Mark and Charles W Tillett and Louis E Mark were adjudged bankrupts. The first meeting of creditors is set for June 19 1911 at Alliance in Wald District at 10 a.m. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupts and conduct other business. Dated June 3 1911 E P Weatherby Referee in Bankruptcy.
Miss Anna Shaw and Jas Shaw's daughter wed in Butte Montana and plan to settle there. Rail staff shifts include Carl Kubler moving to Deadwood post office with J W Fritzmore succeeding him. Burlington reports floods from Edgemont to Deadwood and a Spearfish Canyon landslide delaying Deadwood Spearfish trains.
Engineer Davenport is building a handsome modern bungalow on To luca Ave. It will be ready to occupy about July 10th. It is another one of those comfortable homes for which Alliance is justly famous. The item also notes various local visits, travel between Alliance, Sheridan, Denver, Lincoln and Havelock, changes among railroad crews, a washout delaying No. 42, and forthcoming steel work from Asby to Alliance.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a July 6 1911 examination to create eligibles for field clerk vacancies in the Reclamation Service with salaries from 60 to 125 dollars per month. Tests cover spelling arithmetic report writing penmanship copying. optional subjects include bookkeeping typewriting and stenography. locations span many states and select towns.
A man from Bitter Creek, after drinking, insulted two girls in Alliance. He fled to a saloon, was captured, and jailed by the marshal. Judge Zurn fined him twenty five dollars and warned of the limit next time.
The Herald notes a misspelled obituary name Chloe Purinton was printed Perrington and that John M. Perrington should be Judson M. Purinton. Readers are urged to provide accurate spellings for publication items as proofreaders rely on correspondents for proper names.
D E Purinton and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy during the illness and death of their mother.
Classified note requests readers to reference the Herald when replying to want ads indicating the source is this newspaper.
The Herald previews 1911 laws enacted by the Nebraska legislature. A motor vehicle measure takes effect July 7 1911 prohibiting intoxicated operators or those under sixteen, with county treasurer fees of one dollar for motorcycles and two dollars for automobiles. Manufacturers and dealers may obtain blanket licenses. registration numbers must be displayed and may be transferred. fines apply for first violations and heavier penalties for later offenses.
Dr Willis Coyle of Alliance Nebraska testifies he used Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder weakness and kidney pains with good results. He cites other cases of cure and asserts no kidney remedy equals them. Sold by dealers, 50 cents per box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents. Remember the name Dean's.
James B. Meshon of Newark recounts severe lung hemorrhages and eight months of weakness before using Dr King’s New Discovery three weeks earlier. He claims it has greatly helped and endorses its use for weak lungs persistent coughs colds hoarseness grippe asthma hay fever and other lung troubles. Trial bottle offered free and guaranteed by F J Brennan.
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