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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1910
Page
5
Hemingford residents report visits and trips to Alliance Chadron Rushville and York. Most entries note people returning from journeys including Mrs Bert Carr Mrs Wm Curry Ora Phillips Col Fosker and Miss Hazel Hickey. Peter Andersons mother died after a stroke and funeral was held at Hemingford cemetery.
Willie Vanitress is sick as residents report stormy weather affecting farm chores and Sunday activities. Neighbors Shoffner Jamison and Haworth fence claims while local surveys proceed. Thomas Vantress rode toward Alliance but the Reno bound train left first, forcing his return on foot.
Bonner visits Hampton ranch as Boons Lightner and others travel to Alliance. Miss Verna Fenton and Avery Wood call on Tuesday. R. M. Hampton and brother return from Alliance while John Colerick attends Friday dance at M L Anderson. Mrs Henry Sutton and children arrive from Kansas to settle nearby. The Friday dance at Martin Anderson’s was a grand success with a fine crowd.
A long list of names visits and calls in Hope, Minatare, and surrounding areas. Entries mention A Z Nicola, Mrs Mowry, George Horn, Beverly Cogar, Roy Meek, Jack Ritter family, Ermioa Knight, Vira Horn, Annette Crismond, Mrs Beck’s sermon at Hope school house, and travel to Ashland and Lakeside. Reports cover social calls, a nail accident, pasture moving of horses, government ditch contract, a dance at Ellengart's, and schooling weather impacts.
Jerry Wells of Berea appeared as a Sunday caller on A. J. Gaghagan. Mrs. Jerry Wells has been on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Jr. T. Noble visited Alliance last Friday. Ed Knapp and wife took a rapid trip to Alliance last Thursday. P. J. Knapp and J. T. Noble are loading a car of potatoes for shipment.
Sunday visitors at Lore and Hubble homes are listed with names including Ira Lore Bertha Huston Rollin Ross and Margueritte Lore. Mentions a well finished well and cattle drive plus a weather event of rain and large hail with no damage. Community activity includes preaching at Lore's school house and neighbors calling on residents.
Mr Creen makes a business trip to Alliance Monday. Mr Jef Orr was out looking up his cattle Saturday. Jobo McNeil is breaking a large tract of land to pot in cane. Fi Counts traded at the Square Deal Store Friday. Chas Wall suspended work on his dwelling and returned to Chicago after his wife’s father’s death. Mr Williams, the district tax assessor, was inspecting taxable property in sight. John Qodon purchased a sale of young mares and Julius Eckesle is teaching them wagon ways this week. Sgt Hall shot that chicken killing bully on day afternoon, bringing relief to Mrs Strasburger whose flock suffered. James Anderson and Irby Hall made a
Mr. Anderson, after a year at Joy ranch, stays nearby. Fred Beredt returns from Hay Springs area to Strasburger to fence his land with new horses. Mr. Weibling, new to the area, bought four horses from The Star Ranch and will work them with Mr. Hardison’s freighting team to break them.
The Herald recommends readers follow progressive era discourse by subscribing to weekly journals. It highlights La Follette's Weekly Magazine republican, The Commoner democratic edited by W J Bryan, and Collier's independent. Subscriptions cost one dollar yearly, with 20 cent reductions when bundled with The Herald.
Nebraska County Option League outlines its goal to nominate and elect a governor and legislature favorable to County Option. The plan centers on rallying public support to advance the initiative at the state level.
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