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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
3
Rail schedule shows eastbound and westbound trains with arrival and departure times. Service includes No 42 No 44 and No 41 No 43 routing through Edgemont Black Hills Billings and Guernsey with daily and Sunday trains to Bridgeport Denver and Guernsey.
Mail closures listed for Alliance post office by route Mountain time East West and South bounds with different train numbers. Sunday and holiday night mail closes at 6 00 p m instead of 11 00 p m Dr Boland listed with phone 65.
The annual meeting of the Woman's Presbyterial Missionary Society in the Presbytery of Box Butte begins today at First Presbyterian Church in Alliance. Officers include President Mrs. D. W. Montgomery and several vice presidents, with a two day program featuring Devotional and Welcome Services, reports, round tables, and an evening address by Mrs. Engstrom.
Fr W Black of Garden county reports stock wintering well despite severe cold and heavy snow. His ranch focuses on horses, but cattle are thriving too. Ranchers are feeding cake, finding it cheaper and effective, ensuring feed supply if hay is short.
Floyd Elliott a machinist living at M7 Sweetwater avenue has been seriously ill with pneumonia for several days but is showing some improvement at present.
Mr and Mrs W W Norton travel to Los Angeles to visit son Ward Norton and daughter in law. They will tour coast country for six weeks while J B Seager runs their mercantile establishment back home and handles business with trusted staff.
Seed corn specials, traveling through Nebraska by Burlington, Union Pacific and Northwestern lines, drew large crowds despite heavy snow. Promoted by Omaha business men through the commercial club, the lectures aim to spark interest in good seed corn. By week’s end an estimated 45,000 farmers will have heard the trains’ talks.
From Missouri readers challenge exaggerated circulation figures. The Alliance Herald shows growth in subscriptions and notes fewer discontinuations, contrasting with rivals. Bates Copeland mentions D. Rider visiting in Los Angeles and planning a month long stay with oranges and dry climate as health observed.
March arrives with a lively Quaker Valley U S club gathering at Mrs. Dr. Churchill’s home. Subjects discussed songs sung and refreshments served. Mrs Elmore to entertain Reno and Quaker Valley youths next Thursday. Charley Jamison returns from Ackworth Iowa with family. Pat Spain attends sale last Thursday.
Agricultural writer B C Suffam warns of potato blight in the west and the need for good seed stock. He notes imports from Scotland, the role of seed treatment and greened seed, and cautions against runout seed while highlighting irrigation and disease management for profitable crops. Paul Potter Herbert relocates to Scottsbluff with family visiting Iowa and Omaha.
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