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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
9
Lincoln announces prizes for a Nebraska state board of agriculture boys under eighteen who grow the largest corn yield on one acre in 1911. Contestants must perform all work themselves and file methods and costs with secretary W. R. Mellor by May 20.
Broken Bow Neb June 19 Supervisor Edward Foley of Merna accidentally fired the courthouse watchman revolver. The bullet narrowly missed Supervisor Woodruff and pierced the building’s side. Foley was in the et continuous report ends mid sentence.
Burt County reports a decrease in assessed value from 5 719 219 to 5 712 889, a drop of 6 240, despite expectations of gains. The state board of equalization will review county reports on July 17 with Burt’s data prepared by County Assessor Frank Hanson. Craig Neb. P 8 Gibbs, oldest Craig resident and 49ers pioneer, dies at eighty two after short illness. survived by wife and three sons.
Shopper notes show prices for oats at 15 cents and baking powder at 75 cents for a five pound can. Miscellaneous items listed without full context.
An old newspaper ad lists standard canned goods including Banner Grand Peaches Maryland Chief Pears and Live Oak Apricots priced at 10 and 13 cents respectively. The brief promote fruit varieties and low prices in a retail display.
Ernest Rokahr of Lincoln secured the contract to build the new hospital at the soldiers and sailors' home in Grand Island. The bid is $12,313 exclusive of plumbing and heating, with a total appropriation of $15,000. In Auburn, 360 dogs were assessed for Washington precinct, valued at $5 each totaling $1,830, with one man owning ten dogs amid uncertainty over total count.
The cattle firm promotes consignments to Cox Jones Commission Company with South Omaha salesmen W H Jones and W T Cox heading the cattle department assisted by J C Maillon. They pledge personal attention to shipments, with emphasis on reliable true blue stock and large or small consignments for the Grandhill Ranchmen.
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