Small dinner set halves offered in parts
If your family is small and a 50 of 25 piece dinner set will do, to accommodate you we will break the sets and sell you any part thereof from one to a too pieces.
02 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1905
Page
1
If your family is small and a 50 of 25 piece dinner set will do, to accommodate you we will break the sets and sell you any part thereof from one to a too pieces.
Lockwoods, a house furnishers firm, advertises a wide range from kitchen to parlor goods with easy payments. The store emphasizes affordable credit terms and a broad selection for home interiors.
A sprawling list of business notices runs through Alliance including dentists Dr Allan and Dr Koons, medical doctor Harold B Miller, loan broker F E Reddish, and Lockwood goods and services. Real estate loans, flour shipments, furniture repair, framing, and planing sold on easy payments. The First National Bank offers savings accounts and cheap drafts. For sale: four room brick residence, a house with two lots, bakery and confectionery, and a six room Episcopal rectory. Also dressmaking and rental notices with contact details.
Potatoes offered for commission sales with delivery of Red Early hip varieties. Purchasers seek well sorted smooth frost free stock and promise highest market price. Contacts include Torg90u Suen and Raymond A Quivey.
A shipment of Isham stallions arrived this morning for a sale at Palace Livery Bar. The draft horses are described as a nice, heavy lot expected to find buyers in the local market.
A public meeting at the Commercial Club laid out a plan for a city hospital costing at least 8000 dollars. A nine member committee was elected to lead fundraising, site selection, construction, furnishing and maintenance with Dr. H H Bellwood president and Prof. W H Bartz secretary.
A group of fifty cowboys and frontiermen led by Seth Bullock travels to Washington for Roosevelt's inaugural events. The contingent includes Frank Smith and Captain Willard, both veteran scouts and Indian fighters, and will parade on border horses wearing chaps and sombreros with six shooters. James Dahluan, former Dawes County sheriff and Bryan elector, joins to ride in the procession.
Alliance public school scholars present an exhibition at city hall over tomorrow and Saturday with each student contributing a page or lesson from their studies. The collection will be compiled into a book for preservation and no admission is charged. A musical program by the high school orchestra will accompany the event.
Friday night or early Saturday morning Gleason's confectionery store was broken into. The back door was pried and the middle door lock broken showing professional marks. About $40 in nickels and cigars and pipes worth roughly $40 were stolen. No clues have been found.
Niguel Payne was captured by Policeman Cardwell after a Beckwith store robbery last week. Payne confessed to aiding the holdup at The Right store and led to recovered plunder. Judge Westover arrival may prompt Payne to seek a new residence.
A promising young writer, once based in Alliance, shares a fragmented mountain ad poem. The poetical lines describe strained speech and imagery of throat, fire, and longing as the speaker recalls a troubled moment and distant home. The text preserves the period voice and regional flavor.
Local notes report visits by HM. Arnold of Torrington and Wm. Brown of Lakeside, along with many trips to Omaha and Lincoln. Community events include a basket social by the Modern Brotherhood of America, a Local Host club gathering, and meetings of Ladies Auxiliary and teachers from Hemingford. A land sale, a funeral attendance, and various visits from residents to counties and cities complete the week’s activity.
Last Saturday teachers from Al Hance and the county gathered in the high school for a union meeting that drew many visitors. The program featured performances by the High School orchestra and a violin solo by Miss Bartz, plus papers by A J Macy L S Baker and Miss Alexander with lively discussion led by G M Burns and others.
Mrs. Tom Butler, wife of a D. J. Burke graded worker in Burlington, was admitted to the Lincoln Hospital for the Insane after mental trouble worsened following childbirth. Sheriff Reed escorted her Tuesday morning. The infant is being cared for by Mrs. Tom Luin who has shown kindness during the ordeal.
A unique reception hosted by Mise Van Boskirk and Catherine Dalek honored Indy teachers with a full dress event. Teddy and Fairbanks representations featured, Leora Austin administered the oath, and a humorous interruption arose when Ed Reardon’s clothes were said to be stolen by Miss Bohn leading to a hurried departure.
Mr and Mrs Wehn traced their fifteen year old son and a companion named Zediker who left with about three dollars. The youths were found in Rawlins yesterday and no reason was given for the escape described as a boyish escapade. Also note Isham horse sale Saturday offering a premier draft horse for Alliance buyers.
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