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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1916
Page
11
In April the Alliance election approved installing a steam heating plant for the business district. The city council will proceed to study options and push the project to completion this summer so it can be ready for winter use. Alliance looks to become a leading Nebraska city through municipal improvements.
The Dodge volunteer fire department elected J. B. Miller as president J. J. Ruzicka as vice president G. J. Boremeyer as secretary and W. E B. Vincher as treasurer at its regular May session. They plan to install a new fire alarm using compressed air and a mockingbird whistle to replace the old bell system.
The Banquet at North Platte II drew State Fire Commissioner Ridgel from Lincoln, North Platte firemen, and local business leaders. Space limits delay a full write up, while an upcoming event invites boys and girls to collect sacks and weigh them for a prize. The Herald calls on Alliance property owners to help eradicate dandelions by reporting lawns for removal and contacting The Herald office.
In Hex Butte Nebraska the county court hears Nor bert and Agnés Krenek petitioning for the adoption of minor Wadsworth Meyers. A hearing is set for June 19, 1916 at 10:00 A M in Alliance to allow objections to the petition. Also appears an ad for Wickham Berry Farm offering full quarts of strawberries at 2 90 per quart in Salem Nebraska.
Hem ingford dept M E Addy visits Alliance while D W Butler and Judge Hutton travel there on business. Miss Opal Russell attends to town business. Keener returns to Forest lumber yards after six weeks away. Oscar O Bannon and several locals in Alliance midweek. Esther Geiger and Russell Miller wed at the Methodist parsonage May 17 with a reception at the opera house. An estate hearing for August F Forsstrom is set for June 20 in Box Butte County Court with notice by publication in The Alliance Herald for thirty days.
An old remedy claims uric acid irritates the bladder and kidneys. It advises four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water daily for two to three days to neutralize urine acids and ease bladder trouble. A lithia water option is also suggested for relief.
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