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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1917

Page

8

Lesson on Jesus Feeds Five Thousand in Desolate Place

Sunday school lesson overview notes Jesus feeds a crowd of thousands with five loaves and two fish, highlighting compassion, sharing, and faith. It contrasts human scarcity with divine abundance and urges believers to give what they have, trust God to multiply, and avoid waste while serving others.

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Rushville to Represent Sheridan County in Nebraska Tourney

Rushville expects to send a Sheridan county team to the University of Nebraska high school basketball tournament. The players ordered a banner and arm bands, depart March 6 and return March 11, visiting Lincoln and meeting other state teams. Local businessmen funded the trip as Rushville aims to boost county pride and sports profile.

Rushville University of Nebraska Sheridan County Sheridan County Potatoes Lincoln Sand Hills

Train of Buick cars burns on Western Nebraska track

A freight train of forty nine flat cars carrying Buick light sixes arrived in Kimball Nebraska with two cars on fire. Five autos were destroyed, one damaged, and another pushed off to save the rest. The train was soaked and reloaded with extra cars and engines to continue its run toward Pine Bluffs.

Nebraska Asree Buick Kimball Buick BD. W. Larson Pine Bluffs

Coal theft and small fines in county court

The report describes youths charged with stealing coal from a railroad right of way, pleading guilty and receiving the minimum fine of one dollar plus costs. A bystander’s remark reflects on trespassing rules and coal theft, while officials note a new dumping ground purchase and stricter enforcement. Fire outbreaks in Chadron follow, including Maxwell Garage and Depot Hotel blazes with evacuations and minor damage.

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Shorty the famous horse drags man in door jamb bet

A Dal ton youth with strong build bet he could be pulled from John Owens barn by the horse Shorty. The man was dragged through a door jamb, suffered severe lacerations, and received treatment from Dr. Mantor. Shorty continued pulling without harm.

Sidney Telegraph John Owens Dalton Owen

Cattle Sale Draws Boost for Local Farm Prices

A rural buyer from Valentine returned Wednesday with seven heifers and two cows to a Ree Inverod Hereford sale. The buyer notes good stock brings strong prices, citing a calf born next April and averages of £294 for 120 cows, with a quote that raising cattle costs little more than smaller stock.

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Prairie City couple wed during cross country train trip

Guleebure Fields of White County Illinois and Milo Francis Lee of Prairie City Illinois married aboard a Burlington train after meeting in Lincoln and Sheridan. The couple, en route to Wyoming, planned to settle in McDonough County Illinois after visiting Casper and Hig Horn.

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Increas ing Burlington East Business Linked to Alliance

The Custer County Republican notes growing commerce on the Burlington line east from Alliance toward the city, signaling an upswing in regional trade and transportation activity.

Custer County Republican Burlington Alliance

Suspicions of foul play in death of Crawford man

Crawford Courter reports a death in Crawford city that spurred rumors of foul play. John Butler known as Nigger Cutler died after sudden illness in a shack behind the Elkhorn hotel. Witnesses described odd symptoms and mysterious circumstances surrounding his last hours, with friends declining an inquest due to lack of funds or influence.

Crawford Courter John William Reuben Butler Cutler Newcomb Elkhorn Hotel Burlington Northwestern William Howard Butler Speearman Darlington A. P. Howe

Man Believes Wheel Governs His Life In Custer County

Peter Cooper, a resident of Indiana, wandered into the county seat with a belief that a wheel in his head controls his life. Deputies detained him for examination after he arrived Saturday morning claiming to be from Indianapolis with a wife and four children, walking since Thanksgiving. He appeared worn from hardship, with frostbitten nose and fire and an unsettled state of mind. Sheriff Wilson contacted a brother in Clayton, Indiana, as Cooper described leaving his home, and Deputy Thompson briefly escorted him in a car to town.

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Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Gentle Daily Laxative

An advertisement promises a free easy daily bowel movement as a sign of health. Dr King’s New Life Pills provide a gentle laxative effect without griping, purify the blood, overcome constipation, and act as an overall tonic. Only 25 cents at druggists.

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