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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1909

Page

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Arlington Comedians at Phelan Opera House May 25 and 26

The Arlington Comedians, recognized as the best stock company on the western circuit, perform at the Phelan opera house for two nights starting Tuesday May 25. They open with A Runaway Tramp a four act comedy melodrama and plan nightly changes of play and specialty acts. Reserved seats are on sale at Holsten's with prices 50 35 and 25 cents.

Phelan Opera House Arlington Comedians Salt Lake Deseret News Grand Theatre Arlington Holsten’s

Automobile Crash Near Town In Rain

An automobile accident occurred last Tuesday evening about one mile south of town in wet slippery conditions. The car skidded and overturned after traveling ten miles per hour over the limit, overturning and leaving occupants in the mud. No injuries were reported. Occupants were Norman McCorkle Harold Thomas Mabel Worley and Ruth Rice.

Norman McCorkle Harold Thomas Mabel Worley Ruth Rice

Five Hundred Party Hosted by Mrs. Cogswell

Mrs. Percy Cogswell issued invitations to a five hundred party held at her residence last Saturday afternoon. About fifty ladies attended and enjoyed the event. First prize a hand painted plate went to Mrs. F. M. Broome and consolation prize a spoon tray to Mrs. Wm. Eubanks of Bridgeport.

Percy Cogswell F. M. Broome Wm. Eubanks Bridgeport Alliance

High School Receives Donated Art and Gifts

The Alliance high school will keep a donated portrait of the Roman Forum as permanent property for the department. The gift accompanies a training library from the class of 1907, gym equipment from alumni and athletic groups, and a piano from the high school years, totaling several hundred dollars. Donors listed on the card include Miss Wirt and Cicero class members Hazel Bowman, Rona Heath, Josephine Hampton, Selah Reed, Winifred Spacht, Virginia Broome, Minnie Reed, Maude Clark, Ethel James, Frances Bowman, Ethel Johnston, Lara Vance, Vera Boyer, Lyle Mewhirter.

Alumni Association Atheletic Association Alliance High School Miss Wirt Cicero Igog Hazel Bowman Rona Heath Josephine Hampton Selah Reed Winifred Spacht Virginia Broome Minnie Reed Maude Clark Ethel James Frances Bowman Ethel Johnston Lara Vance Vera Boyer Lyle

Railroad extension reaches Broadwater toward Northport

The railroad track is laid into Broadwater between Lisco and Northport and steel insertion is advancing toward Northport with completion expected by June. A laborers' car departed Wednesday and trains carry heavy construction material as work eyes a valley route but continues beyond Northport promising daily two-way service and mail.

Broadwater Lisco Northport Oshkosh Herald

Church Announces Sermons on The Marred Vessel and Love of God

The announcement invites worshippers to Sunday services on May 23 with the pastor speaking at 11 a.m. on The Marred Vessel and at night continuing the Love of God series with The Treatment of the Love of God. All are welcome.

Church Services Schedule for Sunday and Next Week

First Presbyterian Church lists Sunday School at 10 with morning and evening sermons at 11 and 8, plus Christian Endeavor at 7 15. Morning topic Healing of the Lame Man. evening The Arrest of the Runaway Prophets. St Matthew's Episcopal Church notes Holy Eucharist next Sunday at Sandham with an evening service.

First Presbyterian Church Sandham

High School Baseball at Sidney Saturday

The high school baseball team travels to Sidney for a weekend game on the city diamond. Sidney fields a strong squad, and a good contest is expected. This may be the only home game for the local high school this season. fans are urged to attend and support the team. Tickets are available through any high school student.

Sidney High School Sidney City Diamond

Moving picture shows prompt temperance talk in Alliance

A temperance exchange claims moving pictures draw patronage from the poor using saloons as club rooms. If true, Alliance should be a temperance town regardless of saloon numbers. There are three shows with a fourth anticipated. Rev W F Johnson will conduct services May 23.

Collision on Cheyenne Avenue Kills Valued Horse

A Monday collision on Cheyenne avenue in Alliance involved Alliance Grocery Co. delivery wagons and Jas. Graham. The horse hit by the other wagon’s thill died instantly, with no railroad involvement reported.

Cheyenne Avenue Alliance Alliance Grocery Company Jas. Graham

Northwest town lots on Big Horn avenue for sale

For sale one or two residential lots in the northwest part of town on Big Horn avenue. The high dry lots are convenient to city water. Contact A. J. Welch at 519 Big Horn avenue. 20-4w

Big Horn Avenue A. J. Welch

Gift to Latin Department Celebrates Miss Wirt

Miss Lula Wirt of the Latin and German department was surprised when presented a 24 by 48 inch classic picture for the Latin room. The gift honors two years of strong Latin interest under her supervision, with the Cicero noted as a guiding influence.

Lula Wirt Miss Wirt Cicero

Fat Cattle and Hogs Wanted at Palace Meat Manner

Palace Meat Manner in Alliance seeks cattle and hogs at top market price with cash on delivery. Only good quality animals accepted.

Palace Alliance

Mrs English to Offer Music Course and Piano Lessons

Mrs English of 614 Big Horn Ave will begin a music study class June first. She offers the Effa Ellis Illustrated Music Course or private piano lessons. The beginner friendly method builds a solid foundation for work on any instrument or voice. Interested individuals may call Mrs English for details. enrollment closes June 1 with limited space. An evening class for working people will also be held.

English Big Horn Ave Effa Ellis

Local listings advertise rooms for board and land trades

Classified notices show Mr G H Williams seeking room and board starting Sept 6 with alternative for rooms. Also multiple ads offer rooms, land trades for automobiles, land sales and painting, plus services from a new firm Dineen Rubendall Young and photographer M C Cole in Alliance Box Butte County.

Dineen, Rubendall & Young Box Butte County M. C. Cole Alliance

Rooms Wanted for Alliance Junior Normal Eight Weeks

The Alliance Junior Normal seeks rooms for eight weeks starting June 7 for attending teachers. Those with available rooms should contact O E Phillips at phone 28 on Saturday May 28 or send a postal noting location and number of rooms.

Alliance O. E. Phillips

Notice of June 1 Sale by Coal and Lumber Firms

On June 1 all coal and lumber will be sold by F O B yards with buyers paying drayage. Coal price reduced by 50 cents per ton and lumber by 1.00 per thousand. Dieters Lue and Coal Co Forear Law Co S A Foster San WM James Co involved.

Dieters Lue. & Coal Co Forear Law. Co. S. A. Foster San

Alliance Steam Laundry seeks reliable woman helper

Wanted The residence of Robert Wilson or his heirs aged 61 years. If living he was a bachelor and farming. Has an estate at this place. Address information to Bennett Davidson Greensburg Indiana 22-2w.

Robert Wilson Bennett & Davidson Greensburg Indiana

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The First National Bank Alllanes Nebraska Leon AES Ncer Shageiemers Pecle U.S Sarplon National Bank Paneer United States Fox Butte K. Warrick K. Wannien Eugene Burton Notary Publile Rero Cuas Fh. M. Hampton Ment Board of Directors Exper Gressive First National Bank OF Alliance Geo. J. Hand, M. D Fyel DR. T. Allen Maxes Munsing Vassar Cooper Wilson Budd Wright J. A. Berry Mgr Mike Roti Arlington Commedians Methodist Apiscornal Church M. E Matthew's Episcopal Church High School Skreamer & Kennedy Alliance National Bank United Presbyterian Church W. F. Johnson D. D Omaha Dr. Allen Opera House Blk Opera House F. M. Knight W. H. Corbin F. W. Harris S. Fickell W. W Corbin F. E Holston Bettatheim G. H. Williams Goy Yellowstone Avenue Dunbar Pop L. E. Byeat Pool Hall Allen Iam John Pederino Charters Hotel F" Jackson F. J. Betzold C. P. Matson Frances W. Shine Barry House Gadsby Bea Bros Webster Bernhardt Call Acc Us Nebraska Land Co F. J. Brennan M. D. Nichols Herald Office WM. James the Alliance Stetson
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