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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
1
Classified items list room and board requests for a high school student, piano and popcorn roaster sales, cement work contracts, land and business referrals, a model Reyackson automobile for sale, painting services, and flower and cleaning offers. Includes multiple small ads from F J Betzold, L E Bye, Webster Bernhardt, and others near Frank Irish's store.
PaLack Meat Market in Alliance seeks fat cattle and hogs at the highest market price with cash on delivery. Only good quality animals accepted. The Alliance Steam Laundry offers reliable women employment.
Memorial Day events will start at 2 pm with E P Sweeney presiding at the Phelan Opera House. A march to Greenwood cemetery will follow to decorate graves. The opera house program includes a double quartette, prayer, song, scripture reading, an address by Capt W R Akers, and benediction. Participants should assemble at 1:30 pm.
Special May Day exercises of a religious nature will take place next Sunday evening at Holy Rosary church. The event honors Mary with a crown of the Virgin statue, performed by children and youth under the direction of Sisters of St. Agnes academy. Parents and attendees are urged to join at 6 30 pm at Knights of Columbus hall before marching to the church. Miss Marie Buechsenstein selected as crown bearer.
The Herald Publishing Company announces a modern city directory for Alliance produced locally by Maurice Kling. The project aims to improve on prior Springfield Missouri editions, keep costs within the community, and support local businesses through homegrown printing.
Mr and Mrs E I Gregg announce a two to four week summer journey starting June 6 from Alliance with their son Robin. They will attend the Seattle exposition and visit Los Angeles Salt Lake City and other mountain and coastal points. First stop Portland for the Rose Carnival June 7 through 12. They will also visit Vancouver Wash with Mr and Mrs James W Christy.
The Crystal Airdome reopened last night with a crowded house and strong interest in future attendances. The venue, rebuilt after the Rumer block fire, is well arranged with seating for a large audience. Next week will feature vaudeville and illustrated pictures, promising continued crowds and success.
The Alliance schools and county superintendent issue a six column folio announcing the coming Junior Normal. The publication urges maintaining the advanced educational stand and securing more facilities including a new state normal school. Last year Alliance Junior Normal led the eight schools with the largest attendance.
Will Build a warehouse on the railroad right of way at Big Horn Ave after giving up their office at 204 Box Butte Ave and sell the electric light plant. Ralph will farm this summer while Tom travels south and east during the interval. They expect a busier fall with increased purchasing and shipping of produce and fruits.
The M E Ladies plan a regular Saturday afternoon bread exchange at Acheson Bros with home made bread as a specialty. The event offers a simple community gathering spot and tasting opportunity for attendees.
Floyd E. Watson died in a railroad accident on May 4 1909. His beneficiaries received the life policy payout within ten days after the funeral, showcasing Woodmen of the World’s prompt settlement practices. The article praises the organization’s substantial reserves and its protection of dependents, urging readers to consider coverage.
The Crvatar City properties to exchange for Box Butte county land. Nebraska Land Co advertises for 66 acres broken on S W of 40 25 47 adjoining Alliance. The notice demands return of rubber hose from Crystal Air dome and warns of consequences.
On June 1 69 all coal and lumber will be sold F O B yards and buyers may cover drayage. Coal drops 50 cents per ton and lumber 1 dollar per thousand. Dierks Luar Coal Co Forest Laer Co S A Foster Sun Co Wa Jama 23-4 House to rent Nebraska Land is aqt.
Several girls planned for Junior Normal summer work in exchange for board. Contact Prof. Hayes. Crancer & Co. advertise two sewing machines for sale. Stockmen’s meeting seeks 100 June 16 17 18 rooms. Commercial Club headquarters. Found Maltese cat Toby at Alliance Hospital. Reliable man and wife seek ranch or town work. Mrs. English opens music class July. offers Effa Ellis course and piano lessons with enrollment by June 1. Evening class available. call for details.
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