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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1903
Page
1
Bids to run a dining hall for the Alliance Junior Normal will be received until May 16 1903 at 6 pm. Board for ten weeks starting June 8 for 75 to 100 people. Committee provides rooms tables chairs range and water. bids may be rejected. W W Norton, Committee Chairman.
Water consumers with unpaid water rent must call the Water Commissioner offices to settle receipts through July 1. Office hours are 9 o'clock a.m. to 12 and 1 to 4 o'clock p.m. A. F. Montanna, Water Commissioner. Alliance, May 18, 1900.
The notice states that scarlet fever cases must be reported to health officers or family physicians or face fines of 100 to 200 dollars. A special policeman will enforce the rule, and concealment of contagious disease endangers life. The mayor orders strict enforcement.
The annual gathering of the Nebraska stock growers association in Alliance drew stockmen from distant counties. Officers elected include A. M. Modisett president Rushville E. M. Hampton vice president Alliance E. M. Searle secretary treasurer Ogalala and a slate of directors from multiple towns.
A large crowd gathered last Friday at the Methodist church to welcome Rev Dr Hern home after six months of travels. Speeches by Alex Muirhead and several local ministers highlighted the warmly received event. The reception, hosted by Mrs. Horn and others, featured solos by Miss Wilma Frew and Mrs. M E Johnson and served chocolate and wafers.
Rev and Mrs Jeffers depart on No 42 Monday morning for Buffalo New York arriving Wednesday for a week at the national Baptist anniversaries. They will visit relatives in central New York for three weeks while the pulpit is filled by Rev Post and Rev Wesley. The Bastiat congregation funded the trip as a summer vacation gesture acknowledging their pastor.
The Christian Endeavor society of the First Presbyterian church presents an entertainment at the opera house this evening May 15 featuring vocal solos recitations and a chorus. Performers include Miss Darnell Miss Fann Miss Kimberly and others with numbers like Good Bye Sweet Day and Good Night Beloved. Admission twenty five cents. reserved seats thirty five cents.
Alliance notices describe a July 4 celebration planning meeting in the council chamber at 7 50. Sheriff Read visited Helmont. Tenth Cavalry from Ft. Robinson attended stockmen gatherings. Hemingford guests visited Dr. Horn. Local correspondents note attendance and social events at Luella and Lakeside. Classifieds promote stock sales and services, auctions, and eye exams.
Advertisers are informed that first insertions cost 16 cents per line and subsequent insertions 5 cents per line Tre Hweaco boasts the largest circulation in Alliance city and county and warns advertisers to consider this reach for ads.
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