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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

6

Potato Diseases in Northwestern Nebraska Warn of Market Impact

The Herald argues potato dry rot threatens Northwestern Nebraska markets though cure is possible. It cites Prof. Hunt and local efforts to establish a Gordon laboratory and urges clean seed, careful handling, and segregated seed plots to prevent spread.

the Herald Nebraska E. W. Hunt Gordon Rushville Congressman Kinkaid Department of Agriculture Washington Kinkaid Omaha Bee Hunt Prof. Hunt Wilcox Herald Hant

Should Work Together Apostolic farming praise in Chase county Herald

The Herald notes agricultural experimentation praise and urges funding for practical outreach. Prof. Hunt, remembered favorably by Chase county farmers, advocates hands on methods and local visits over distant stations. C. A. Newberry praised. calls for broader, cost effective work and real estate input to spread discoveries to farmers.

Herald The Republican Imperial Chase County Hunt Prof. Hunt C. A. Newberry Nebraska Prof Lincoln Mr. Newberry

Potato Scab Report Highlights Disease and Impact

The Herald publishes Dr. E. Mead Wilcox State botanist guidance on potato scab in late season. It notes several forms of scab, the disease effects on both yield and market value, and signals need for further study while omitting grain smut details for now.

the Herald E. Mead Wilcox

Methods for Seed Potatoes Treat diseased stock and soil rotation

Instructions urge using only healthy seed potatoes and condemn scabby or cull seed. For infected fields, rotate crops for years. Before cutting, seed may be treated by soaking in corrosive sublimate or formalin solutions or fumigation with formalin gas in an airtight cellar.

Imported Belgian Stallion Cardez Shown to Box Butte County

Frank S West and Son announce sale of the Belgian stallion Cardez to Mr C H Evans of Box Butte County. The 2250 pound prize winner from royal European stock is promoted as a top breeding prospect whose purchase and care could yield substantial returns for local stockmen. Wood River Nebraska importers urge farmers to inspect the horse and consider the breeding cash value.

Alliance Herald C.H. Evans Carden America Belgium Europe Evana Frank S. West & Son Wood River Nebr

Free fruit stock program at Sandoz Experimental station

Farmers and others may obtain free gooseberries currants dewberries juneberries grapes raspberries and blackberries from the Sandoz Experimental station located on Section 1 29 45 Sheridan county by the river. Director Julus A Sanvoz notes the stock offered are hardy and bearing.

Sandoz Sheridan County Julus A. Sanvoz

Have You Paid Your Personal Tax

Notice summarizes tax due dates: personal taxes due Nov 1, delinquent Dec 1, land tax delinquent May 1, interest at per cent from delinquency. Real estate advertised first week October and sold for taxes first Monday in November. Include property description in all tax communications. Free Motuaine Co Treasurer.

Free Motuaine, Co

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Slumps

Chicago wheat edges lower as bears press claims with most months ending down. Corn and oats also weaken while provisions hold steady. cash prices show No 2 hard wheat 1.28 to 1.84 and No 2 corn 72 to 74 cents.

Chicago Bears

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report May 16

South Omaha receipts totalled 3 800 cattle with native steers at 5.00 to 6.75, cows and heifers 1.25 to 6.86, western steers 3.50 to 6.00, stockers 3.00 to 5.60, calves 4.25 to 7.00, bulls 3.00 to 5.25. Hogs receipts 5 400 steady to lower with heavy 7.00 to 7.20, mixed 6.90 to 7.00, sows 4.80 to 7.05, pigs 5.00 to 6.00. bulk 6.90 to 7.10. Sheep receipts 2 500 higher with yearlings 5.75 to 6.75, wethers 5.50 to 6.50, ewes 5.00 to 6.00, lambs 7.25 to 8.40.

South Omaha

Chicago Live Stock Market Report May 10

Chicago Live Stock notes receipts total 26 000 cattle 10 cents lower. Steers to 7 15 dollars cows 4 75 5 75 heifers 6 25 calves to 7 00. Hog receipts 40 000 heavy hogs 7 30 7 35, light 7 00 7 20, packing 7 15 7 25. Sheep receipts 19 000 higher with sheep to 6 90 and lambs to 29 60. Yearlings 6 60 7 00.

Chicago

Rowboat Upsets Nin e Crown Tragedy In Susquehanna

Six men two women and a child drowned after a rowboat capsized on the Susquehanna River near Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. Witnesses say improper steering and shifting weight caused the boat to tilt and flood. Rescue crews dragged the river while bodies drifted downstream.

Wilkesbarre Susquehanna River Here

Two Artillerymen Drowned in Fort Warren Rowboat Incident

Boston May 10 Two coast artillery corps men Daniel Doherty and Cornelius Crowley drowned when their rowboat capsized in the wash of a steamer off Houghs Neck at Fort Warren.

Boston Coast Artillery Corps Fort Warren Dnaniel Doherty Cornelius Crowley Hough's Neck

Balloon trip across the Atlantic eyed by Professor Clayton

Boston mayors May 10 report Professor Henry H. Clayton, former Blue Hill Observatory meteorologist, plans a balloon crossing from Boston to Europe. He argues upper atmospheric currents run eastward two miles high, predicting 3000 miles in three to four days. As a test he sails from San Francisco toward the Atlantic coast.

Boston Atlantic Europe Henry H. Clayton Blue Hill Observatory Clayton Protosanr San Francisco

Road establishment notice in Hug Butte County Nebraska

County Clerk announces a proposed road from Township 25 to Township 27 crossing sections with a curved alignment near hill. Objections or damage claims must be filed by noon June 16, 1909. otherwise the road will be established as proposed. April 13, 1909. W C Mouwrs, Clerk.

Offee Hug Butte County Nebraska James A. Hunter Barney Pitts Nathan A. Rockey George Carroll Carl W. Roberts Sane Rockey Jacob Cg, Osborn Julius Kaiser Margaret A. Stevens John M. Kuhn John Armstrong W. 8

Tuberculosis Congress to Open in Washington May 13

Washington hosts the 11th annual meeting of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis from May 13 to 16. About 2,000 members will attend as hundreds of papers are presented on treatments and disease prevention. The convention will feature multiple sections and a surge in local societies sanatoria and workers joining the effort.

Washington Afth National Association For the Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis National Association

Play Ground Association Congress Promotes Proper Recreation

Pittsburg hosts the third annual congress of the Play Ground Association of America to teach proper play for all ages while protecting nonparticipants. Mayor Magee invites leaders. speakers include Rabbi Wise Jane Addams and Joseph Lee. Proposals include replacing Fourth of July and New Year celebrations with quieter dance festivals.

Pittsburg United States Playground Association of America Magee Congress Stephen 8S, Wise New York Jane Addams Chicago Joseph Lee Massachusetts Civic League James Francis Burke Magee Ard Luther H. Gulick

First Referendum Petition Filed on Electric Headlight Law

Pierre May 10 W G Porter of Sioux City for Milwaukee road and A K Garner of Huron for Northwestern road filed the first referendum petition on last winter laws. The petition carried over twelve thousand names to refer the electric headlight law to the people at the next general election.

Pierre W. G. Porter Sioux City Milwaukee Road A.K. Garner Huron Northwestern Road

Socialist preacher attacks Carnegie at New York church

Alexander Irvine, a socialist lay preacher, returned to the pulpit at the Church of the Ascension in New York to praise John D. Rockefeller and denounce Andrew Carnegie. He framed his sermon as a rebuttal to Carnegie's critique of socialism in one of the ironmaster's books.

Rockefeller Carnegie New York John D. Rockefeller Alexander Irvine Andrew Carnegie Church of the Ascension Irvine

Illinois Solons Tour River Junket to St Louis May 10

Forty two Illinois legislators and Congressmen William Lorimer and William McKinley arrived in St Louis after a trip on the Illinois and Mississippi River aboard the state boat Illinois. They were entertained by the St Louis Business Men's League in a dinner. The journey aims to promote a deep waterway from the lakes to the gulf.

Ilinois Solons

Posses seek three escapees after jail breakout at Jessup

May 10 report from Jessup Georgia describes posses scouring the countryside for three Black prisoners who escaped from the jail after knocking Deputy Frank Madray unconscious and fracturing his skull. Excitement runs high as the search continues.

Jessup Frank Madray

B'rith Abraham Convention Opens in Washington

The independent order of B'rith Abraham holds its twenty third annual convention in Washington with 865 delegates from seventeen states attending.

B'rith Abraham Washington The Independent Order of B'rith Abraham

Ballplayer’s death from line drive shock hits Boise game

Milton Bush, assistant cashier of the Boise State Bank, died after being struck on the head by a baseball during a game in Boise Idaho. The injury occurred May 10 and led to his death.

Boise Ida Milton Bush Boise State Bank Bush

Patten Returns to Chicago After Wheat Excitement

Juimnea A. Patten, central figure in the recent wheat excitement, arrives in Chicago after a brief rest at a ranch near Trinidad, Colorado.

Hot Springs Doctors Tour Visit at Drake Hotel

The Chief of Staff of the Hot Springs Doctors plans a May 22 appearance at the Drake hotel to review patients across the state. The group promotes a home treatment claimed to cure chronic and nervous diseases with personalized medicines and careful diagnoses.

Hot Springs Lincoln White University Place Nebr H. R. Witte Drake Hotel Hot Springs Doctors 14Th and O Streets

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