This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
5
Classified ads detail one cent per word rates with minimum charges. The notice cites Nathan Broadhurst and Samuel Swinbank petitioning Box Butte District Court in Nebraska in 1912 seeking an accounting of taxes and assessments on Lots 3 4 and the south half of NW quarter Sec 2 Twp 28 N R 51 W. Plaintiffs claim four-fifths ownership and defendants one-fifth and seek payment from land sale with partition if possible.
Miss Benham of Chadron visits the Misses Johnson and returns home. Lawrence Romer deepens a well for Emmett Johnson. E G Boyer visits from Bayard and plans to work his Bayard place. Mrs Allary Eaton visits from Kansas City. N N Ware buys potatoes at Canton store. Frank Ewing in the area. Answer petition by May 20 1912. Nathan Broadhurst and Samuel Swinbank via J E Porter attorney. 184 152
Notice to Frank A. Massie Annie E. Massie Cordel Colvin and Emma Colvin non resident defendants. Equitable Land Company filed April 4 1912 in Box Butte county district court suit with Ora E Phillips and J Lawrence Bowman and Jane Bowman as true Christian name unknown. Action seeks accounting on promissory note and mortgage of 3400 with interest on property described southeast quarter section 13 township 26 north range 52 west to foreclose first lien and sale per law. Answer due May 20 1912. Attorney Albert W Crites. 1st publication April 11 1912. Also local notes on farming, prices, and a riding saddle purchase.
A local title office announces its service as the county’s sole source of abstract books in Box Butte. The firm operates from the McCorkle Building offering title searches and related records with a wide range of file years from 10 to 570.
Multiple rental notices for rooms and small houses. Listings include first floor light housekeeping suites near 317 West Fourth St and 7uer244, with phone contacts 629 and 674. Also a furnished room at 200 226 Sweetwater Ave and an office or living space in First National Bank Building.
Private sale of household items including rugs a brass bedstead mattress springs dining room chairs rockers dresser roll top desk Kurtzman piano book case at Snyder's drag office 210 Box Butte Ave B H Perry.
Rhode Island Reds are good layers offering hens at 1.00 each and hatching eggs at 0.75 for 15. Call or write Mrs. E J Owen Hewett Nebraska. Gregg and Son advertise alfalfa and wild hay in large quantities at a reasonable price.
An old time advertisement lists Snow Drift Flour at the Fair Store for 1.55 per sack and coal office at Rowan's feed store. Rowan & Wright advertise painting services and a coat sale with phone 71. The Herald office offers old papers at six cents per bunch.
Wheat May 1.17 percent July 1.14 percent corn May 79 cents July 67. Pork May 19.05 July 19.30 Lard May 10.87 July 11.02 Ribs May 10.22 July 10.42 Cash No 2 hard wheat 1.12 1.17 No 2 corn 80 84 No 2 white oats 57 58 Cattle receipts 26000 with varied steer and cow prices. Hog receipts 49000 with ranges from 7.15 to 7.75. Sheep receipts 24100 with prices for natives westerns yearlings and lambs.
Last week visitors included J A Love driving the country search for horses. Theo Waddell and daughter Lucile dined with P J Knapp family. Snake Creek boys played ball with Berea. Reeves, Mundt, Scott and others shared meals and travel. Rev Lang preached at Berea with a large crowd and services announce May 19 at 2 oclock.
The Co Operative promotes a one week sale of surplus food items including Nicelle Olive Oil 180 Oakdale Peaches Maryland Chief Pears Index Pineapple Bonne Jelly and apples. Prices are unusually low with 12 cent per can items and 25 cent jelly bundles. 100 boxes apples available at 1.00 each while supplies last.
Legal notices announce Joseph P. Colburn of Alliance declared bankrupt on April 28 1912 with first creditors meeting on May 1 1912 in Box Butte County Nebraska. Also listed are additional legal filings including a mortgage foreclosure suit against Ora E Phillips and Ora E Phillips estate seeking accounting and sale of an estate in Box Butte County Nebraska.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.