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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1912
Page
5
Gash rates are one cent per word per insertion with a 10 cent minimum. Credit rates are one cent per word per insertion with a 25 cent minimum and 15 cents per week, double in black face. If you answer Herald ads please mention you saw it here. Rowan & Wright coal offer with phone 71 and coal office at Rowan's feed store. Old papers available at The Herald office for 5 cents per bunch.
A local abstracting office operates from the McCorkle Building offering title services and record searches. The firm proclaims ownership of the only complete set of abstract books in Box Butte County and advertises its office location for inquiries.
Multiple short notices advertise modern rooms for light housekeeping on first floor. Listings include addresses at West Fourth Street, Box Butte Avenue, West 4th Street, Sweetwater Avenue, and near Majestic Theatre with phone numbers 524 735 674 299 387. Some specify furnished or two rooms with different rents.
Money to loan on real estate. F. E. Reddish. bet 16 Rowan & Wright, coal, wood and posts. Phone 71. at tf FOUND.-Bunch of keys. Call at Herald office. 204-1222 FOR SALE-MISCELLANEOUS ONE BRUSH RUNABOUT FOR SALE.-Phone $3 on 24 for particu lars. 210flus4 FOR SALE or RENT-Modern house, c. C. BARKER. 2H11220 FOR SALE- Barley, also set of harness. A. R. Wilson & Son, phone 548. 1 mile west of Alli ance, wi St11202 PAINE-FISHBURN GRANITE COM PANY, GRAND ISLAND, NEBR., Make the best monuments and will save you money. Call on AL. WIK PR, local salesman of Alliance, or send to Grand Island for price list. FOR SALE-Soda Fountain with all fittings, etc., practically new, Ap ply Bee Hive Store. wl7thi92 Send your worn-out carpets to the Lincoln Rug Factory, Lincoln, Nebr. They will make them into rugs for the regular price and pay the freight both ways. This offer is made rather than putting a so licitor in the territory. Write for price-list and shipping tags. 1841-1200
All household items offered for private sale including rugs brass bed stead mattress springs dining room chairs rockers dresser roll top desk Kurtzman piano book case. Sale location Snyder's drag office 210 Box Butte Ave. B H Perry coordinates.
Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds are good layers. Some nice hens for sale at 1.00 each and eggs for hatching at 0.75 for 15. Call or write Mrs. E. J. Owen Hewett Nebraska. wer 45
Notice to creditors and property owners in Box Butte and Dawes counties. Joseph P Colburn of Alliance admitted bankrupt on April 23 1912. First creditors meeting set May 10 1912 in Alliance. Board of County Commissioners fixes realty values for four years with June 1 1912 Board of Equalization meeting. objects must be filed with the county clerk before then.
Hemingford residents host visitors and travelers from Alliance and Oklahoma. Local movements include a ranch trip, farm discussions, exams, weddings, and death notices. A county exam, cattle losses from recent storms, and a district ball game against Alliance are reported among frequent visits and departures.
Daily life notices describe visits among residents J T Nabb, Ernest Panwitz, A J Gaghagan, Joseph Barkhurst, Floyd Trine, P J Knapp, J K Lawrence, Elmer Shanks, Krause Brothers, Chas Calmer, Clark, Louis Munger, Pat Dillon, Jess Trueblood, Mrs Munger, Mrs Wm Rust Jr, Carrie Dickenson, H Weise, O L Harris. Events include farm work, seed oats trips, Ladies Aid meetings, preaching at Berea school house on May 5 by Rev Titus Lang.
J. C. McWhorter, judge of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit, declares his support for ratifying the prohibition amendment. He argues liquor traffic causes crime, pauperism, insanity, and divorces, consumes state revenue, and endangers youths, including his own son, urging voters to back prohibition.
Request for pasture space twelve miles west of Alliance with good water. Contact A. W. Jay Alliance. Title indicates 21-2-1229 reference.
Windy conditions at Fairview give way to gentle airs as the Pope family settles on Dr. Copperwell place. Dr. Copperwell spent Sunday evening with Wm Rust Jr. Grandma Lawrence and son William ill recently. Nines new M E church members joined this Sunday. Preaching moved to ten o clock AM and Sunday school to eleven. Fred Nason’s team ran away returning home from church without injuries. J W Frasier family visited T J Lawrence Sunday.
A deadly storm sweeps across the region killing sixty people and injuring hundreds. Lugert suffers the heaviest losses with fifteen dead as towns from Kirkland Texas to Lugert Oklahoma report extensive damage. A special relief train from Altus carried ten injured, two of whom died on board.
Miss Rose McNulty of Alliance visits with Miss Della Breckner at her ranch northeast of Bingham. McNulty plans to return to Alliance Wednesday or Thursday.
George Nation and Miss Mable Joy wed secretly with County Judge Berry officiating on April 24. Attending were Thomas Richards and Myrtle Joy. The couple, residing at 127 Yellowstone, receive warm congratulations from The Herald.
The 2000 head sale runs May 27 28 29 and 30 with all classes offered. Includes Farm and Draft Mares both broke and unbroke in foal with colts by side. 150 yearlings 150 two year olds and a carload of Washington horses and ponies. William Holland from Waterloo Iowa brings a carload of top draft stallions. Written inquiry and details available.
The Nelson Fletcher Fire Insurance Company of western Nebraska adds Fred Mollring as staff on April 1. Mollring, former Box Butte county treasurer, brings extensive experience and broad client connections to expand the firm’s insurance business.
Small bay mare for sale with a single harness saddle and bridle. Inquire at Bus Sheet water or by phone 175.
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