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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1905
Page
4
Alliance Nebraska newspaper notes Hereato as official county publication with wide circulation. Mentions stock meet upcoming and local business notices. References figures Taft Morton and Oshkosh Herald founder Wiser. Describes Kinkaid cigar naming and a Crawford venture.
The text argues the public suffers as labor and capital clash. It rejects capitalist domination and calls for trial of compulsory arbitration as a promising remedy to ease industrial strife and protect public interests.
A local resident complains the largest family contest for the Fourth of July celebration was poorly announced and relies on luck rather than skill. The report notes ironic weather and free ice cream day at Gleason & Franklin, lists prize winners among 141 registrants, and mentions G D Woods purchasing the Clarkes Enterprise plant. John Hoover visits Mitchell stock sale but leaves due to high prices.
The city of Alliance Nebraska describes itself as a thriving regional hub with water works electric lights a three story city hall and fire house two large schools seven churches and two national banks. It highlights railroad facilities division headquarters and a staffing of over a hundred railroad workers inviting inquiries and promising an illustrated industrial edition.
A bustling roster lists Hon. John HL Secondeernor and Hon. BG Meibou Lanabennit Goserner with numerous state and local offices. It details secretaries of state, auditors, attorneys general, county and city officials, and multiple church and fraternal organization officers across districts and towns.
Hemingford visitors and local residents are listed with health concerns travel plans and work changes. Ed Beckwell loses a toe to chronic issues while F. Hively visits Cameron Mo and Jules Zbinden handles grain duties. Several moves, visits, and routine business updates fill the page along with a call for a hospital and notes on railroad work and bridge repairs.
A travel note about Great Salt Lake praising the bath and scenery. Charles Dudley Warner remarks on the lake’s salt air blue skies and pretty people. The piece advertises summer tours from Salt Lake City via the Denver & Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western lines with pamphlets available from S. K. Hooper in Denver.
The Denver and Rio Grande with the Rio Grande Western offer a premier travel option for tourists and transcontinental travelers. It features two distinct lines through the Rocky Mountains with through tickets, a direct Cripple Creek route, three daily trains with Pullman palace cars, and connections between Denver, Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Chicago, St. Louis and San Francisco. The line is billed as the best to Utah and Idaho.
Farmers planning a relocation should study irrigation and seek advance information from interests in settlement of unoccupied lands. Publications by Denver & Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western detail agriculture horticulture and livestock prospects for the western region. Write S. K. Hooper Denver Colo.
Notice announces dipping to begin around mid May at Poverty Hill property near Alliance. Interested parties must apply to secretary George Zobel at the A. H. Grove property seven miles northwest of Alliance with stock to pasture priced at $1 per head. inquiries to Mrs G W Gillispe.
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