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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1911

Page

8

Railroad Workers Move South and East From Local Hubs

Brakeman Richey quits service to go south. Fireman Castle shifts to Crawford hill work. Mrs. Beck returns from York and Omaha trip. FE Bell attends Deadwood line business. Mrs. Conners visits Omaha relatives. Rousseau plans Texas summer with parents. Tillett becomes Crawford round house foreman working nights. Hoag and wife settle in Times building. McIntyre and Conklin resign. others reassigned west. Conductor Swift brings a train to Alliance due to crew shortages. Edd Morrison goes west on Eng 5038 hauling 1731 tons to Edgemont without trouble.

Edd Morrison Edgemont

Forest Fires Burn Acres Near Black Hills and Local Happenings

Dispatcher Bederman from Deadwood ill with rheumatic fever is moved to Hot Springs hospital. Firemen attend funeral at Crawford for a volunteer firefighter killed Monday. Mrs. Richardson, wife of conductor Michardson, returns home from hospital in improving condition. Conductor F D Campbell and family take sixty day lay off to California. Edd Baird oversees Campbell's car on the west end local. Ruth Reed studies in Lincoln business college, finishing the course on the 24th.

Trenkle Sorenson Crawford Flerman Richardson Michardson F. D. Campbell California Edd Baird Campbell West End Jennie Reed Ruth Reed Lincoln Miss Ruth Business College Ruth

Social afternoon hosted by Mrs Birney in Kensington

Last Thursday Mrs Robert Birney entertained about a dozen ladies with a guessing contest as part of the event. Prizes went to Mrs R K Murry and Mrs Harry Johnson. A delicious lunch followed the activities.

Robert Birney Kk. Murry Harry Johnson

CLASS IN STENOGRAPHY OFFERS REMUNERATIVE POSTS

An expert stenographer will train many young men and women in Pitman stenography at reasonable terms. Qualify for government service railroad offices law and commercial work with a requirement of eighty words per minute to pass civil service exams. For details contact W. E. Patton 15-11-649 408 Bee Mute Ave.

W. E. Patton

Mrs A E Nelson Hosts Green Themed 500 Evening

Mrs A E Nelson entertained eight young ladies at Toluca Avenue last Wednesday. Green decorations and score cards set the scene for a 500 game with Miss Murry winning the first prize hat pin and Miss Winnie Betebenner taking the second. An elaborate five course lunch followed at 11:30. The host is thanked for a very pleasant evening.

A. E. Nelson Toluca Avenue Murry Winnie Betebenner

Lenten Tea at Mrs Bennett’s Friday Afternoon

Lenten Tea will be held at Mrs Bennett's Friday afternoon with lunch served from 6 to 7. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.

Land Office Notes In Nebraska Public Land Listings

A series of land office notes lists multiple applicants and parcels across Nebraska and nearby states. Entries include Albert R. West Harrison Nebraska 200 acres Feb 14 favorable action. Peter Haas Harrison Nebraska 200 acres Feb 14 appl notified. Irene Duffin Liseco Nebraska 40.24 acres March 11 new application filed. Arthur C. Alfrecht Lincoln Nebraska 623 acres Feb 14 appl notified. Samuel Barn ist Chadion Nebraska 480 acres Feb 9 contest. Fred Schwarder Elworth Nebraska 154.60 acres Feb 14 apprentified. Marecuz Troman Hingham Nebraska 40 acres Feb 14 appl notified. Harry B. Carr Bridgeport Nebraska 620 acres Feb . Ralph Will Pierson Elg sw e 485 acres Feb 14 appl notified. Wm H Statin Ardmore South Dakota 400 acres Mar 6 regular letter received.

Irene Duffin Liseco Nebr Ralph Will Pierson

Classified Adverts Sell Unneeded Items for Cash

A classified advertiser, mindful of trifling expense, will sell any usable item no longer needed and realize cash equal to its actual value.

Local notes include address changes and ads in The Herald

Dr. W R Richarda travels to Arlington Washington and requests The Herald be sent there. Ed Reeves buys the creheron stallion advertised in The Herald. J Keegan and KE Landrigan known to readers. Landrigan requests his address return to Ravenna from Grundeland. W H Weaver moves from Shamokin PA to Alliance and becomes a salesman at Laing's. Gray & Guthrie Insurance place a new ad. T N Craig of Washington Court House Ohio visits Alliance en route to Mitchell to join his wife. Mr and Mrs A K Sears travel to Alliance for their child’s medical treatment with the child improving. German Lutheran service Sunday at Marks hall 10:30 with Rev Titus Lane delivering his first sermon. Rev Kraemer called to Birmingham for funeral of six year old boy from accidental shotgun death. A Sharp of Neodesha Kansas visits Alliance prospecting. he toured Charley Tiernan's ranch and called on The Herald. WE Patton of Alliance U S Land Office plans evening classes for courtland instruction for workers.

T. N. Craig Washington Court House Ohio Herald Office Alliance Mitchell L. R. Craig Marks Hall Titus Lane WE. Patton Land Office Civil Service Eourthand

Ed P Meyers Opens Omaha Office for Headquarters

The cattleman and banker Ed P Meyers, with western Nebraska ranch holdings and Utah cattle interests, opens an Omaha office with Fitzgerald Lynch at 511 City National Bank Building. Meyers serves as a director of the Omaha Stock Exchange and sits on the Nebraska Stock Growers executive committee. Jim Peagins of Alliance partners with him in Utah cattle dealings.

the World-Herald Ed. P. Meyers Nebraska Utah Omaha Fitzgerald & Lynch City National Bank Meyers Omaha Corn Exchange Nebraska Stock Growers' Association Jim Peagins Alliance

State fair and land show exhibits urged for Nebraska counties

W R Mellor secretary of the State Board of Agriculture circulates a March 10 1911 letter to Nebraska county officials urging collective exhibits of agricultural products for the State Fair in Lincoln September 4 and the Omaha Land Show October 28. He asks counties to assist credibly presenting local representatives to promote Nebraska opportunities and growth.

W. R. Mellor State Board of Agriculture Nebraska Herald Br Geo. Douglas Linncoln Omaha

Gilbert Atlee Portraits at Phelan Opera House

Costumed character sketches and impersonations feature in a lecture by Gilbert Atlee at the Phelan Opera House on Monday evening March 27 1911. Seats may be reserved at Holston's drug store Saturday morning March 25.

Phelan Opera House Holston'’s Drug Store

Co operative delivery a grand success in city

The Alliance co operative delivery run by Forest Allen proves highly successful with rising patronage. In the first month four deliveries occurred daily, expanding to five weekday deliveries from March 1 and six on Saturdays. This week six deliveries are made daily with specific forenoon and afternoon slots listed.

Alliance Co-Operative Forest Allen

Mr McCoy Returns From Gretna After Sister’s Burial

Mr McCoy returned yesterday from Gretna Nebraska where he has been since the burial of his sister Mrs Mary Lonergan on February 22 at St Catherine s hospital she died of a sliver infection the funeral was held in Fremont her husband having been buried there five years ago he has been settling the estate since that time

McCoy Gretna Nebraska Mary Lonergan St. Catherine’s Hospital Aungrene Mrs. Lonergan Fremont

Columbus Man Visits Sons

Mr. Peter Coupens of Columbus iNebr arrived in Alliance last Thursday morning for a couple weeks visit with his sons C. F. and John Coupens who came to this county from Platte county recently. John Coupens moved on Monday to a farm fifteen miles north of Alliance at Hemingford. C. F. Coupens stays in Alliance with a fine black Percheron stallion brought from Platte county.

Peter Coupens Columbus iNebr Alliance C. F John Coupens Platte County Hemingford C. F. Coulens

Return from Kansas Visit by Sheriff and Mrs Cox

Sheriff and Mrs C M Cox completed a two weeks visit in Kansas returning Tuesday morning. They visited relatives and friends including Mrs Cox's parents Mr and Mrs W M Townley of Kirwin. The article notes Saval wheat looking good with northern Kansas ahead by three to four weeks.

C. M. Cox Sunflower

Alliance Band Ready for Open Air Concert on Box Butte

The Alliance band under director T. B. Jones has made rapid progress and will give its first open air concert on Box Butte avenue this Saturday from 7 30 to 8 30 in the evening.

Alliance Band T. 8. Jones Box Butte Avenue

St Matthew’s Episcopal Church Sunday Services Noted

Regular services Sunday morning at 10 o clock led by Rev Geo G Ware and Rev ter. A cordial invitation extended to all to attend.

Geo. G. Ware

Church Services Moved to Phelan Opera House

Until the rebuilding of Holy Osary Church or further notice the usual services will be held in the Phelan opera house.

Holy Osary Catholic Church Phelan Opera House

Herald Want Ads Note From Readers

Classified readers should mention they saw the Herald Want Ads in this paper when placing or responding to listings. This reminder appears in the ad section to encourage local engagement and ensure notice of opportunities.

Herald

Poultry Association urged for Box Butte area

The Herald calls farmers and residents in Box Butte and neighboring counties to join efforts to organize a Northwestern Nebraska poultry association. John W. Thomas of Alliance invites interested parties to send names and addresses to discuss time and place for a meeting.

Box Butte Nebraska Box Butte County Panhandle the Herald John W. Thomas Alliance, Nebr Poultry Association

Quaker Valley Community Notes Include Visits And Local Movements

Readers report on a range of small items from Reno and Ackworth Iowa including a preacher inquiry, store construction beginning next week, Roy Scott's barn project, Mall distribution plans, and visitors Vestal Ganong and Luda from Ackworth with uncle Edwin Owen. Patrick Spain arrived after a 700 mile trip from South Dakota. families visited and meals shared. Local shoppers consider buying home grown produce to support merchants.

Patrick Spain Reno South Dakota Isaac Shoffner

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promised to Cure All Suffering

An old newspaper ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh. It claims internal intake reaches the blood and mucous membranes to destroy the disease’s foundation and build up the constitution. The ad offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invites letters for testimonials.

Gow

Classified ad promises to deliver your message

A local classified notice offers affordable advertisement space to reach a broad audience. The column emphasizes reliable delivery of messages to residents and businesses seeking publicity.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gray & Guthrie Richey John Castle J. G. Beck York FE. W. Bell Deadwood Mrs. Conners Mrs. Rousseau Texas Charley Tillett Ray Hoag Times Chas. McIntyre Mr. L. Conklln Swift Ligh Ine Bederman Hot Springs Hospital Dixie Smith Silver City Mr. Smith Xpress Messenger Edgemont Deadwood Run Black Hills Co. B & Q. Tunnel No. 2 Mya- Ue Nedfern S. Oak Kensington Alliance Land Office Albert R. West Peter Haas Harrison, Nebr Arthur C. Alfrecht Samuel Barnist Chadion Sig Ni Aw Fred Schwarder Elworth Marecuz Troman Hingham Harry B. Carr Bridgeport W. R. Richarda Arlington Washington Ed Reeves KE. Landrigan Ravenna Grundeland W. H. Weaver Allianrée Shamokin Laing A. K. Sears Alliance J Kraemer Bingham Frank Carpenter Hyannis Tribune A. M. Sharp Neodeshay Kans West Charley Tiernan The Gilbert Atlee MR. McCoy Kansas Matthew Holy Rosary Catholic Chase & Sanborn’s Breeders Organize Poultry Association Sheridan County News Wii Matthews Sheridan County Clyde Helling St. Joe Iends Charles David N. Matthews Jess D. N Norton Quaker Valley Charley Jamison Roy Scott Mr. Saylor Vestal Ganong Sister Luda Ackworth, Iowa Edwin Owen Frank Johnson James Jamison Albert Robbinson Mra Vantress Marshal Houser Rex Haworth Cassius Farley
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