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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1922
Page
7
Spot wheat rose 1 to 2 cents while corn held steady to higher. Rye showed strength and oats and mixed grades moved modestly. receipts were lighter for both corn and wheat as market movement remained light.
Opening day at Omaha Livestock Market shows weaker cattle values with some desirable yearlings and heavy cattle selling above early support. Hogs run lower with bulk receipts around 28 to 10.00 and top bids near 10.10, while packing weights and mixed loads move at varied prices amid overall softer tone.
Market listing from Omaha Bay Market showing prices for upland and Midland varieties, lowland, alfalfa, oats, and straw. Prices include No 1 upland at 14.00, No 2 upland 12.00, No 1 midland 12.00, No 2 midland 11.00, No 3 rainland 5.00, lowland ranges, alfalfa 21.00, straw 5.00, oats 7.00, wheat 7.00.
County commissioners meet across several sessions in Alliance for April 13 to April 25, approving tax refunds protests and county treasurer actions. Actions include appointing judges, approving road and general fund expenditures, and authorizing warrants for various claims and services.
Local diary items list gatherings visits and travel among residents and guests. Moments include arrivals from Omaha Denver Antioch and Den, visits to relatives and doctors, ranch-related errands, and social club get togethers with names like Mr and Mrs Frank Zenon Jule Sandox Jim Wilson and Elnear Keeh.
Fragmented notes list travelers such as Ray Wilson Harry Grayhill J B Hee Goel Wile Sita and J A Westover with others like Mose and Bruce Hunenier driving to Etteworth Saturday evening. Mentions of Miss Leah Weaver and TV Goth appear with others visiting towns including Hyannis Alliance and Allie.
Wet weather and wool selling notes appear as brief ads. Alliance Steam Laundry offers to return items by 2 p m and invites wool sellers to contact L K Bliss.
A spoof dialogue from Pearson's Weekly mocks etiquette and class boundaries as a haughty dame questions a log keeper about paying a fare. The polite reply confirms settlement if certain rules are followed, revealing satirical social tensions of the period.
J. 2. Lawrence declares run for county commissioner in Box Butte Nebraska Third District subject to Democratic primaries. He promotes good roads, county knowledge, and governance by will of the people with a platform emphasizing equality and justice.
Wet wash calls received before 30 will be returned by 2 p m for St Alliance Steam Laundry.
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