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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1910

Page

8

Oxford Shoes Offer Comfort for Spring and Summer

The Gering Courier notes spring and summer weather favors Oxford wear to avoid hot feet. Local retailer promotes Oxford shoes in full leather stocks on swing lasts for maximum wear and comfort. A Burlington survey crew is reportedly laying a line west from Alliance, possibly connecting with the Guernsey line near Morrill or Torrington, though no definite details are available.

Burlington Alliance Guernsey Morrill Torrington Gering Courier

Birth Announcements for Springers and Colburn Family

The notice reports the birth of William Harold to Mr. and Mrs. Wm A Springer last Monday. It mentions printed card announcements for friends. It also notes the Colburns welcomed their first baby, a downe ing boy, born on a Monday in May.

Wm. A. Springer William Harold Springer Marcus Colburn

May marriages flood city reports in brief notice

The city records numerous nuptials including Lee A. Woody and Anna L. Hanson at Motes sonage on May 4 officiated by Rev J. L. Vallow. James M. Scott wed Zid Lyon. Mary Bauer married John P. Eckman near Alliance. Melvin E. Johnston wed Miss Bauer. Joseph W. Pa wed Mattie A. Nabb officiated by County Judge A. L. tied.

Lee A. Woody Marsland Anna L. Hanson Motes J. L. Vallow Scott Lyon Miss . Bauer Melvin E. Johnston Ja. Johnston A. L. Fry United Presbyterian Church James Johnston Minnie Baver A. L Joseph W. Pa Mattie A. Nabb August Kroesing Herald Canada

Prairie chickens seen as dangerous pest in Black Hills

The Black Hills complain that grouse are 80 percent more numerous and pose a dangerous pest. The Omaha Bee recalls a time when residents needed a shotgun after mid July to guard against attacks from ferocious prairie chickens, with many unprotected travelers bitten by these birds.

Black Hills Omaha

Speed Department Showcases 1909 Fair Harness Record

The State Fair Speed department promotes the 1909 fair held September 5 and 6. On the final sunny day the management completed ten harness events, a United States record for game sportsmanship.

United States

Hyannis Nine Forfeit Improves Local Standings

Hyannis Tribune reports a Saturday baseball game between an Alliance kid nine and Hyannis did not take place as the Alliance contingent failed to appear, allowing Hyannis to avoid defeat and preserve position.

Hyannis Kid’ Nine Hyannis Tribune

Swine Department Promises Strong State Fair Show

The 1910 State Fair swine division will feature Poland China Berkshire Duroc Chester White Hampshire Large Yorkshire and Tamworth hogs. Prices for swine are strong and Superintendent G A Leonard of Pawnee City is assigning pens to early applicants.

Poland China Berkshire Hampshire Yorkshire Tamworth G. A. Leonard Pawnee City

Nebraska Land and AntoCo Debuts Carload Demonstration

Watch for our new carload of auto mobiles as Nebraska Land and AntoCo invites customers to a live demonstration to compare models and features.

Nebraska Land AntoCo

Final Proof Notices Lead Northwestern Nebraska Herald

Under our spoils system of government western Nebraska papers favored by eastern political bosses receive publication priority for final proof notices. The Herald, not a stand out publication, gets no pay for publishing them yet prints them in condensed form as news. This issue contains more notices of this kind than any other paper in northwestern Nebraska.

Nebraska East The Herald

Wanted Stock Pastured in Sherman County Nebraska

Classified notice seeks livestock kept on pasture in Sherman County Nebraska. Request lists stock available across multiple parcels and emphasizes pasture access and location within the county. Contact details unavailable in the fragment.

Embossed and Engraved Printing Offer

The Herald office offers embossed and engraved stationery at same or lower price as traveling salesmen. Orders taken at the office with quick delivery and guaranteed satisfaction.

Railway Notes and Personals Highlight Alliance Yard

James starts as a new employee in the pr yard. Conductor Brindley fell ill and could not operate. Conductor Andy Dwyer dies to the sorrow of railroad men. Frank Slote resigns to seek rest in California and Walter Metz takes his post. Mrs. W G Conners, Mrs. J F Holly, and others travel for visits. Joseph Lynch, J K Kindelbaugh plan trips and vacations.

Andy Dwyer Joseph Lynch Alliance Betebenner Mr. Lynch Minnesota Frank Slote Water Service

Fisher Gilshannon Wedding At Holy Rosary Church

Henry E. Fisher and Ellen M. Gilshhannon wed at Holy Rosary church in Alliance on April 27 1910. The couple plans a westward honeymoon then heads to Burlingame Washington where Fisher assumes charge of a store. Bride and groom are longtime members of the Alliance community and are warmly praised by friends.

Holy Rosary Church Alliance Henry E. Fisher Ellen M. Gilshhannon Thomas Gilshannon Miss Gilshannon

Electric light to turn day into night for work and pleasure

Old copy notes The Ladies Floral Cabinet images printed by wood cuts. The Herald reports electric light will extend activity into night hours in population centers, with no heat and work possible as readily as by day. It predicts shifts toward nocturnal schedules and increased use for pleasure and business.

Jack Carey Herald Pictorial Home Companion Bat

Wedlock at Havelock Wedding Announcement

The notice informs that Leslie David Kauffman and Sigrid Victoria Johnson were married on Thursday April 28 1910 in Havelock Nebraska with home to be established after June 1 in Alliance Nebraska. Both parties are well known in the city and the groom is a popular salesman at the Famous Clothing House.

Leslie David Kauffman Sigrid Victoria Johnson Havelock Nebraska Alliance The Herald

Announcement of a New Happy Home in Our City

We congratulate the couple and extend best wishes as we announce the establishment of another happy home in our city. The message expresses pleasure and offers heartfelt congratulations to the new family.

Woopy-tanson Ing

Fire-Proof Garage Planned by J C McCorkle on Baxter Property

J C McCorkle buys the Baxter property on Wyoming avenue near Laramie and Cheyenne. A brick cottage now stands. a 50 by 80 foot garage will be built with start soon. He will insure the building and contents and aims for an absolutely fire proof facility, possibly the only one of its kind in the region.

J. C. McCorkle Baxter Wyoming Avenue Laramie Cheyenne Avenues McCorkle

Lincoln State Journal Launches Deep Discount Subscription Drive

The Lincoln State Journal announces a new subscription campaign offering the paper to January 1, 1911 for $2 and Sundays at $2.50. The policy stops delivery when time is up and charges only for individual readers who pay. The paper touts reliability, enterprise, and state coverage as it grows its audience.

Lincoln State Journal State Daily

T.W's With Mrs Pate Host Club Meeting

The T Ws and Mrs Pate hosted a Wednesday afternoon club gathering with all members except Mrs Fisherman who was in Denver. An old fashioned luncheon delighted the ladies of modern fashion and the event marked Mrs Pate’s final entertainment before moving to Alliance.

T. N's W R. Pate Fisherman Denver

Typographical Errors Plague The Herald Last Week

The Herald faced many typographical mistakes last week due to a sick editor and a rushed process. An article on State Capital Removal was dictated to a stenographer, then sent without full proofreading, leading to numerous errors in the final copy.

Herald

Nebraska Rain Boosts Planting Prospects Across Counties

Weather update notes a beneficial weekend rain across Box Butte and nearby counties improving ground for potatoes and corn. A light drizzle continued into Thursday morning, aiding soil moisture for early planting preparation.

Box Butte Nebraska

Voting Contests Differ in Prizes and Trust

The Herald contrasts its voting contest with others by noting prizes come from reliable local dealers. Premiums include a $300 piano from the Bennett Company, a five year guaranteed Free sewing machine from Geo D Darling, and a $30 14k gold U S assay watch from F E Holston. Bennett due bills are transferable toward pianos until December 1 1910.

Herald Bennett Company Alliance Geo. D. Darling Mr. Darling F. E. Holston U. S Holsten

Uncalled For Letters at Alliance Post Office 1910

A list of uncalled letters remaining at Alliance Nebraska post office for the week ending April 25 1910. If unclaimed by May 10 1910 these items will go to the Dead Letter Office in Washington D C. Names include Hales Lawler Burke Nelson Wilson and several others. Postmaster Ira E Tasu signs the notice.

Alliance Nebraska Washington, D. C Hales Wm. Lawler Harry Nnd Myron M. Alley Frank Burke J.cintosh James H. Butler Lawrence Malens EJ Conver Mike Nelson Louise Coulan Powell Collins Ciara Rasdel George Clayton Pomer Riley Louis Chi Noberts Rile Snyder Fruizer Mleshy Lee Jarlum Martin Walker Kilmer May Wilson Lucy On C Woodward James Hodleston Geo Yearwood Iverson Andrew W Young

Alliance High School Tennis Club Court Fees Rise

Notice states nonmembers must pay 5 dollars per season to use courts due to rapid club growth. Alumni not previously members may use courts by paying 50 cents enrollment. Also a classified note seeks stock pasture land across county in Sheridan County Nebraska Land Co.

Alliance High School Tennis Club

Birth Notices Requested For The Herald Readers

The Herald requests reader submissions for birth notices to publish as prominent notices in upcoming editions. Provide necessary data to announce the arrival of the new child, celebrating this joy for the parents and the community.

Grandstaff Family Thanks Community After Sorrow

The Grandstaff family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for gestures of kindness during their time of sorrow. They offer a prayer blessings and acknowledge support from the community. The message ends with an appeal from Nebraska Land Co. to home investors seeking quick land profits.

Nebraska Land Nebraska Land Co

Methodist Church Announces Regular Services Next Sunday

The Methodist Episcopal Church invites all to attend regular services next Sunday morning and evening as usual.

Methodist Episcopal Church

Looking Unto Jesus Sermon at United Presbyterian Church

The United Presbyterian Church lists next Sunday's morning sermon titled Looking Unto Jesus and an evening topic David's Confidence in God's Grace. A Christian Union gathering is scheduled for 7 00 p m.

United Presbyterian Church Jesus David Christian Union

Holy Rosary Church Sunday Mass Times Schedule

The Holy Rosary Catholic Church lists Sunday Masses at 7:00, 9:00, and 10:30 a.m. with the third Sunday of each month offering 9:00 and 10:30 a.m. only. An evening service is held every Sunday at 7:30 p.m. signed by Rev. W. L. McNamara, pastor.

W. L. McNamara

St Matthew's Church Weekly Worship Schedule

Services for the week start on Sunday May Lib with Holy Communion at 6 am. Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 am. Evening Prayer and Sermon. Sunday School at 9 am. Choir practice Friday at 8 pm.

Perm Sunday School

Circuit M E Church Services Next Sunday

The society schedules services at Fairview and Berea. Berea service is at 3 30 p m with Sunday School at 2 30.

Ee Circuit M. E. Church We Soaeiet Fairview Berea

Morning and Evening Talks at First Presbyterian Church

Morning topic Delight in God's Serenade appears on Sunday order. Evening topic Christ at the Cell presents a reflective service at the First Presbyterian Church.

First Presbyterian Church Christ At the Ell

School Term Endings Reported in Several Districts

Miss Edyth Dixon closed a seven months term in Dist. No. 60 and will likely stay in Alliance over the summer. Miss Nellie Coffin finished a seven months term in Dist. 28. Miss Elizabeth Phillips ends an eight months term in Dist. 14. County eighth grade exams are set for May 13 and 14 at Avon High School and at Hemingford and Mars.

Edyth Dixon Alliance Nellie Coffin Tn Dist Elizabeth Phillips Avon Hemingford and Marsand

Country Correspondence Aims to Cover Fifty Mile Radius

The Herald seeks to expand its country correspondence network to include all neighborhoods within fifty miles of Alliance. The goal is to increase representation from rural communities and neighboring towns through ongoing recruitment and submissions.

Herald

Final Proof Notices From Various Regions Displayed

Notices list final proof affidavits and filings with names such as Catron Isaac 44 and Claude Ivan Rodgers WV dated 1949 and 1941, plus references to areas Alliance June 1 and June 2, and names WC Thom W C Brown Ed Boone Donahoe Patrick Rom KR Kincald Joho Bell Jas Thayer Othu Clark.

Catron Isaac Bridged Wis Harnad Swanger Ireland Rodgers Claude Ivan Alliance WC Thom W C Brown FO Biniie Ed Boone Nomere Donahoe Patrick Rom KR Kincald Joho Bell Jas Thayer Othu Clark

Dog Tax Notice Ends With Disposal Offer At City Hall

Citizens with dogs not wanting city tax may bring animals to city hall for disposal. Tax due date noted as May tat with D Laxprican, Chief of Police, cited on notice.

Tat D. Laxprican Chiat

Shop invites patrons for quality work and fair treatment

A shop invites all former customers and the public to visit and receive quality service and fair treatment, urging callers to drop by for satisfactory estimates and dependable results.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alliance Cash Shoe Store noorr-Nan Sheridan Co Holsten’s Eo, W. Duncan & Son Grocers Go. James Pr Yards Jet Aepa Seneca J. G Hills Clyde Bullock Hoskin F. G. Gurley Sheridan Brindley J. F. Holly Fremont Con. Cotant Lincoln Ravenna A. N. Hoskins Grand Island W G. Eubanks Edgemont Frank Chambers Virginia Dick Eubanks Mr. Kindelbaugh J. K Niagara Falls New York City Washington Iowa Kindelbaughb Walter Metz Mr. Metz Bridgeport Alliance Hospital Mrs. Metz Norton Block Gilshannon-Fisher T.w’s Mrs. Pate McCluer Sertion Ira E. Tasu Golden Red Bottling Works Holy Rosary Catholic Church ST. Matthew's Episcopal Church Owens C. T. Huss Mer Alliance National Bank
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