History of The Herald Publishing Company Listing Officers
Published every Thursday by The Herald Publishing Company. Incorporated officers include Lloyd C. Thomas as President Treasurer F A Pierson as Vice President John W Thomas as Secretary and Editor. Lloyd C Thomas also serves as City Editor with Mrs Agnes Moravek and Mr J A Hoskins covering railroad and Heemingford correspondence. The paper claims the largest circulation in western Nebraska and offers advertising rates on request with free sample copies.
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Herald Publishing Company
Lloyd C. Thomas
Pres.Treas
F. A. Pierson
John W. Thomas
Mre
J. A. Hoskins
Mise Agnes Moravek
Heemingford
Nebraska
Bermesenien Fon
Alliance newspaper pledge to build moral and material interests
The paper describes its mission to uplift Alliance and western Nebraska by fair reporting and full, accurate news. It aims to be a household, office, and store necessity and grow in homes, offices, and stores across the region. It names its job department as the largest patronage in western Nebraska.
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Aliance
Box Butte
Nebraska
Isaac Rockey Files for Box Butte County Treasurer
Isaac Rockey announces candidacy for county treasurer of Box Butte County subject to Democratic and Peoples Independent primaries on August 15, 1911. He notes the filing and endorser details in his statement.
Box Butte Clerk Announces Primary Candidacy
A clerk of Box Butte county declares candidacy for the Democratic and Peoples Independent primaries to be held August 26, 1911.
Cox Seeks Re election as Box Butte Sheriff
Box Butte county voters are urged to re elect CAL COX to the office of sheriff subject to nomination at the Peoples Independent and Democratic primaries to be held August 16 1911.
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Box Butte County
Said
Peoples Independent
Cal
Cox
Points of Pride in Subscriptions for Western Nebraska
The Herald highlights individuals who join its subscription list to support western Nebraska development and the prosperity of the region. They endorse the paper’s square deal and decency as its core principles.
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the Herald
Nebraska
Hastings Republican misspells in headline for track meet
The Hastings Republican on May 10th promoted the state athletic track meet held the following Friday but a proofreading error added an L to state making it State Athletic Track Meet. The editor aimed to boost interest yet the heading gave a different impression.
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Hastings
The
Republican
Band Boys Hold Weekly Dance at City Hall
Saturday night the band held a dance in the city hall with music by an orchestra of band members under T. S. Jones. A large crowd attended and Mr. Jones announced dances will be held each Saturday night.
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T. S. Jones
Mr. Jones
Parsonage For Rent Inquiries To Father W J Me Nuamara
Old Catholic parsonage available for rent with inquiries directed to Father W J Me Nuamara in SaurTa.
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W. J. MeNuamara
saurTa
War Among Alliance Clothing Merchants
Alliance merchants wage a price cutting war over garments with heavy discounts. The item urges readers in neighboring towns to visit Alliance and stock up on clothing, promising clear savings from the competition.
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Alliance
Episcopal Church Services and Meetings announced
Episcopal church schedules services Sunday at 10 o clock with Sunday school at 11 30. Guild meets with Mrs Dismer Wednesday afternoon at 20 o clock. Junior Auxiliary meets Tuesday evening at 7 50 at Mrs Gantz residence.
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Episcopal Church
Guild
Dismer
Gantz
Yeomen Initiation And Banquet Planned
The Yeomen will initiate a class of about 40 members Friday night May 19 at the Oddfellows Hall. The event follows a membership contest with the Reds hosting the Greens at a two course luncheon and toasts led by Prof. G. M. Burns.
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Oddfellows’ Hall
G. M. Burns
Reda
Fach Yeomen Archer
City Council Proceedings May 12 1911 Meeting
Mayor Harris presided as council met Friday evening May 12 1911 with Newberry Martin Vaughn and Snyder present. Jeffers appointed scavenger. Pool hall licenses granted to Charlton Greenaeyer Crane Keeler. Water extension petition referred to Water Committee. Hewett named to library board. City farm 100 acres leased to Hamblin for five years. Police judge funds and Water Commissioner reports read and approved. Adjourned.
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Harris
Newberry
Martin
Vaughn
Snyder
C. W. Jeffers
Charleton
Greenaeyer
W. F. Crane
Jael Keeler
Platte Ave
Water Committee
J. H. H. Hewett
Library
R. J. Lawrence
F. E. Hamblin
Wiggins and Babcock
Alliance School Teachers and Pupils Busy Finishing Year
Alliance schools wrap up the year with exams and special programs this week and next. Central school hosts programs by Burns Riddell Petersen Phelan Nerud Neidermeyer. upcoming shows planned by Monter Frazier Burritt and possibly Larson Jones McQuinn.
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Alliance Schools
Central School
Burns
Miss Riddell
Miss Petersen
Miss Phelan
Misa Nerud
Miss Neidermeyer
Miss Monter
Miss Frazier
Miss Burritt
Miss Larson
Miss Jones
Miss McQuinn
Editorial on common courtesy in telephone ads
The Herald notes a prior week’s editorial on central telephone offices and explains the Nebraska Telephone Co ad this week is accidental coincidence. The piece urges readers to consider the wholesome advice on common courtesy, valuable for all, not just telephone users.
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Herald
Central Telephone
Alliance Central
Nebraska Telephone Co
Rooms Wanted for Junior Normal Students
Persons with furnished rooms to rent to Junior Normal students should notify Della M. Reed county superintendent. Miss Reed will be in her office next Monday May 22. Phone 28 23 10 7744.
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Della M. Reed
Miss Reed
Death of Mrs Ray Dietlein in Iowa move aborts hope
Mrs Ray Dietlein died Tuesday evening at 10 at her parents home on Laramig avenue after months of illness. She had moved recently from Crawford where her husband worked for International Harvester. Heart failure was the cause as doctors sought relief by moving her to Iowa for lower altitude but she died hours before departure. She leaves a husband a child and many relatives and friends. Funeral will be next Saturday from St Agnes chapel with interment in Catholic cemetery. Daughters of Isabella will have charge.
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Llmens
Ray Dietlein
Isabella
Advent Home
John Hugood
Burleigh
Methodist
Slemingford
Claude Cambell
Odessa
Will Ride the Goat Alliance Council Initiation
The Knights of Columbus will host a class next Sunday with about twenty candidates to be initiated. The Daughters of Isabella will serve a banquet after the initiation rites.
Eight engineers and firemen temporarily set back
Fireman O Donnell went to Edgemont to fire a switch engine. Conductor Clyde Bullock's car and crew are pulled off due to slack business. E E Terry of Helena Montana arrived on No 44 for a few days visit. Brakeman J W Burke returned on No 41 from Kansas City and Friend Nebraska.
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O'Donnell
Edgemont
Slack Business
Clyde Bullock
O E. E. Terry
Helena
Montana
J. W. Burke
Kansas City
Friend
Nebr
Train Delay and Personnel Moves Highlight Local Rail News
Sunday train 44 delayed about 35 minutes due to a baggage car derailment at the west switch. The Castle Creek Hydraulic Gold Mining Co expects a new dredge at Evans Spur near Mystic in operation in about ten days. Several staff changes and travels are noted, including dispatchers, yard masters, and inspections along the High Line. Conductor Campbell was seriously injured by a rock, taken home on No. 42.
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Castle Creek Hydraulic Gold Mining Co
Evans Spur
Mystic
Deadwood
F.D. Campbell
Belmont
Campbell
Edgemont
Up-to-Date Drug Store at Hemingford Changes Ownership
Olds has purchased the Drug Store at Hemingford and placed a Registered Pharmacist in charge. You can depend on having prescriptions and family receipts filled correctly. A full line of wall paper and prints will be kept. You are invited to call.
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HR. Olds
Hemingford
Candidacy Announcements Published and Encouraged
A number of county office candidates are publishing announcements in The Herald to inform the public. The paper welcomes those who have not yet publicized their candidacy and invites them to come forward.
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Herald
Men’s Sunday Meetings Planned At Alliance Church
At the Alliance ministerial meeting held at Rev. Godfrey’s home last Friday a committee was named to secure speakers and arrange summer and fall men’s Sunday afternoon meetings. Laymen will speak mostly, with occasional outside guests. These sessions will begin at 3 p.m. every Sunday in the M. B. church.
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Alliance
Godfrey
M. B
Lamm and Abbot Marry in Baptist Parsonage
Will H. Lamm of Gering Nebraska and Maudria L. Abbot of Aston Iowa wed at the Baptist parsonage last Saturday morning May 13. The couple will reside in Gering Nebraska after the ceremony.
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Will H. Lamm
Gering, Nebr
Maudria L. Abbot
Aston
the Baptist Parsonage
Quarterly Meeting at Fairview District to Preach and Sacrament
Fairview neighborhood announces a Sunday school change to 2 p m next Sunday due to a quarterly meeting at 3 p m Rev A R Julian D D district superintendent will preach and administer the Lord s Supper on that day
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Fairview
A. R. Julian
D.D
Expert Piano Tuner At Bennett Store
W. H. Lunn, expert piano tuner and repairer, is at the Bennett Piano Company store. Leave orders there for expert tuning and repair work. Phone 452.
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Bennett Store
W. H. Lunn
Bennett Piano Company
Obituary of Virginia Bracken infant daughter of A Bracken
Virginia Catherina Bracken adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs A Bracken died about 2 o clock May 16 of Cholera Infantum. Funeral services were held at the house at 3 p.m. Rev McNeill of the Baptist church conducted the service. Interment was in Greenwood. She was 1 months and 16 days old.
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Virginia Catherina Bracken
Bracken
Hemingford Notes Show Local Visits and Ills
Hemingford residents and visitors are listed with illnesses and travels. Names include John Jelenik Dan Watson Fay Partridge Jo an Moravek and son Will Ella Hickey and Lucy, and many others from Alliance Crawford and Lincoln areas. A church program, a sermon by Prof Leeman, a barn fire loss near Wards, and a funeral for Old Uncle John Hugood are noted.
Man Attends Grandfather Rankin's Funeral
The man traveled to pay respects at the funeral of his grandfather Rankin. His mother accompanied him and plans to return later in the month.
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Rankin
Heavy Snow Falls in This Week's Local Area
A heavy snow blanketed the vicinity this week. Ralph Morehead visited Hope briefly. Everett Horn drilled grain for J. W. Cogar. A dance at Ed Lewis' drew a good crowd. Nora Cogar works as housemaid for Mrs Nation at the restaurant. Mrs G W Horn sent in the season's first cream. Jack Long and son Harry from Bayard are in Nine Mile. Rollie Ried homesteads for a few days.
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Ralph Morehead
Hope
Everett Horn
J. W. Cogar
G. W. Horn
Jack Long
Harry
Bayard
Nine Mile
Rollie Ried
Herald Announces Earlier Thursday Printing Schedule
The Herald explains a shift to print earlier in the day after moving to new quarters. Advertising copy must be received before Thursday morning to avoid press delays. The change aims to publish Thursday content in the morning rather than afternoon or evening.
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Herald
Trip to Hastings for Rev Brown and family
Rev. J. B. Brown left Monday for Hastings Nebraska to visit relatives. He expects to return today and may be accompanied by his mother.
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J. B. Brown
Hastings
Nebr
Mr. Brown
Methodist Quarterly Meeting in Alliance Next Sunday
Rev. A. R. Julian will preach and conduct a quarterly meeting at the Methodist church in Alliance next Sunday at 11 a.m. The quarterly conference will be held at 8 oclock Monday night.
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A. R. Julian
D.D
M. &, Church In Alliance
New Store Opens May 18 Near Burlington Station
The Herald reports a new store at 113 Box Butte avenue one half block north of the Burlington Station next to Dismer's Cafe. BE ESSAY, manager, announces fresh stock including flour sugar hats caps boots shoes dry goods and groceries at very reasonable prices. Phone 210.
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Box Butte Avenue
Burlington Station
Dismer
The
Herald
Frank Dismer
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New York
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Democratic and Peoples Independent
Isaac Rockey
Democratic and
Council Proceedings
L. H. Mosher
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Penn
Clyde Miller
Crawford
Hilderbrand
Holtort
Daily
Danny Crilley
N. P
Harrisburg
Washington
Florida
B. of R. T
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Enat
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Sturgis
S. C
Steele
Dunaway
Burlington
J. B. Hickox
Lincoln
Corps of Engineers
Supt. Holtort
Lite
John Jelenik
Dan Watson
Dora Weise
Fred Hucke
Fay Partridge
Joan Moravek
Son Will
Charley Hucke
Pe Sampy
Ruth Wlltsey
B&b. F. Gilman
John Grommet
Ella Hickey
Lucy
Join Cahn
Cr. W. Lockwood
Anna Pierce
Mrs. Ward
Pete Swansen
Hazel Hickey
Mrs
Fred Davison
Wallace
Harrison
Phil Michael, Jr
Hattle
Amy Partridge
Joe Wanek
Pete Jenses
Fred Melick
Mrs. Gibson
Idaho
Charlie Wallace
Robert Pringle
Dak
Col. Fosket
B. E. Johnson
W. F. Sikner
Sioux County
Thorpe
Mra Elkner
Kinsley
Mise
Julia Frostrum
Guy Sprouls
Mr. Copeland
Ira Scribner
Hot Springs
Omar Scribner
Hay Springs
Rolla Johnson
Chadron
Ella Moravek
Agnes Moravek
Frank Cahn
W. A. Ward
Ed Lewis
Nora Cogar
Methodist Quarterly Meeting
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