Railroad Crew Movements and Local Entries Try Alliance
Dan Fitzpatrick visited on company business this week. J H Sower and brother left here for Alliance to work as header helpers. L Berryhill storekeeper at Alliance was in Edgemont on company stores business. J B Henry moved to work as electrician in the round house directing the new dynamo. Brakeman C I Shilling fell from a box car at Custer injuring his heel but resumed work next day. Engineer A J Cole transferred from Sheridan division to Alliance due to family illness. Aerometer installation on turntable underway to assist gas engine operations. Engineers H D Harbottle and F J Carter and firemen Spencer and Bryan moved from Alliance to Sheridan division for west-end business. Knights of Columbus to meet Sunday November 26 at Alliance with plans for attendance. William Artz to Alliance then home with family soon. W W Cook replacing Billy Webb as switch engine operator in Alliance area. W A Bennett promoted from engineer to road foreman on Burlington between Alliance and Deadwood.
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J. B. Henry
Round House
C. I. Shilling
Custer
A. J. Cole
Sheridan
Alliance
H. D. Harbottle
Bryan
F. J. Carter
Spencer
West End
Knights of Columbus
Work and Diligence Drive Business Success
A compact notice highlights that success comes from steady effort and focused attention to business practices, rewarding persistence and prudent decision making. The snippet emphasizes disciplined work as the key to achievement in commerce.
Community notes from Hemingford to Alliance
Hemingford residents and visitors are listed with travels to Alliance and Crawford. Names include Roland family, R C Worley, John Warren, Miss Eda Mastrode, Miss Mattie Kinsley, B A Shepherd, Dollie Pierce, Madeline Carey, Pr Bikner, Mrs H E Sherwood, Eva Blanchard, Lillian Blanchard, Burleighs, Mrs Britton, Father Becker, C W Brown, Monte Green, Mrs Ketcham, Walter Osgood, Rev Kubler, Marsland, Myrtle Roland, Belmont, and others. references to a football game and improved health for Mrs Rolla Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eda Mastrode
Mattie Kinsley
B. A. Shepherd
Sioux County
Dollie Pierce
Madeline Carey
Pr. Bikner
H. E. Sherwood
Alliance
Eva Blanchard
Lillian Blanchard
Burleighs
C. W. Brown
Monte Green
Ketcham
Crawford
Burleigh
Walter Osgood
C. Olds
Rolla Johnson
Kubler
Marsland
Myrtle Roland
Belmont
Marslnd News Roundup of Illness, Travel and Local Work
Mrs Tom Jackson is reported dangerously ill east of town. L Snow visited Alliance on Sunday for business. T E Hunsaker will homestead a patch of land. Mrs Hughes has a large ice house. Carpen ter work by Mr Clatterbuck. Bellamy Miller build a large shed near the depot. H L Richardson, recently from Alliance, remained overnight. A McLaughlin goes to Kansas City for medical care. Campbell McMillan and George Boulder haul potatoes to the market. Trunsel school house under rapid progress led by Carpenter Loveland of Hemingford. Mrs Annie Press of Big Horn visiting her parents. Mrs Hoffman ill. Sloat of B and M water service attended G A Walbridge funeral as pall bearer. Mrs Gouldie and Mrs Brown with daughter of Edgemont visited. Messenger, ex-valley resident now Crawford, lost barn and seven horses by fire. Fire origin unknown. Frank Bresee and Ira Scribner return from home visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Jackson
L. Snow
Alliance
T. E. Hunsaker
Uncle Sam
H. L. Richardson
A. McLaughlin
Kansas City
Campbell McMillan
George Boulden
Trunsel
Carpenter Loveland
Hemingford
Messenger
Crawford
Edgemont
Geo
A. Walbridge
Waterloo
Wis
Nebraska
Box Butte County
Niobrara
Kate Richie
Marsland
Walbridge
B. & M. Railroad
M. E
A.m
H. Burleigh
Benj. Kubler
Marsland Cemetery
Mother Earth
Sheridan Division notes and personnel changes in Box Butte area
Firemen in Sheridan Enterprise division report several cases of small pox leading to reassignments. Promotions fill gaps from foreign divisions as Alliance crews move. Railway work includes junction inspections, new tracks at Crow Agency, and a planned expansion of Sheridan yard trackage with additions to accommodate growing coal mine business. Died Geo A Walbridge. funeral at Marsland with wide community mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Division
Sheridan
Crow Agency
Burglary Tale Sparks Outrage in Quiet Home
A Baltimore American reader recalls a daring burglary at his house. He and his wife were awake when the thief entered the dining room and stole silverware and a clock. The friend notes the dog as a watchdog, commenting on the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie
Partnership Formed For Mitchell Store Opening
Jas Mekiney of Alliance teams with J R Johnson former Mitchell Mercantile Co manager to form a new clothing and furnishing goods firm. They will occupy the Getter building, formerly used by the Second Hand Store, and aim to open in December with a large stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas, Mekiney
Alliance
Mitchell
J. R. Johnson
Mitchell Mercantile Co
Getter
Mitchell Ludes
Philosophy Bits and Humorous Life Lessons
A short essay laments bluffing as sometimes heroic yet quick replies can bruise. It urges good advice, warns against takers, and notes consequences of tact versus force. The piece jokes about committees, egotism, borrowing trouble, and a witty image of a girl discerning a man from a mouse.
The Main Attraction in a Busy Street Scene
A narrator praises a pretty girl with a winning smile who outshines scenery and sunsets. A male observer notes her magnetism and the reaction of bystanders. A humorous exchange about a restaurant follows, joking about expensive meals and imported eggs.
Peculiar claim sparks debate over intent
The exchange centers on a puzzling assertion about someone’s supposed actions. One speaker notes it is unusual, while another suggests the person in question has a history of similar beliefs. The dialogue hints at misperception and characters debating motive.
Music charms to drive erased listener to swat photo
An unclear line suggests music acts on an erased listener, provoking a reflexive swat at a blatant photograph hidden in the horn. The odd phrasing points to a fragmented, surreal excerpt likely from a literary or cabaret context.
Brown and Bosly Deceived Charged in Local Tale
A garbled shard from a crime narrative hints at deception by a man named Bosly directed at a Chad fellow officer and his wife. The fragment suggests betrayal and questioning of the Brown identity.
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Brown
Chad
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Little Daughter
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John Hughes
Chadron Academy
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