McClure to Gilman for family golden anniversary
E C McClure leaves Sunday morning for Gilman Iowa to attend his parents golden wedding anniversary and join a family reunion. The note lists local residents visiting, sales, crops and a Friday October 9 song recital at the Methodist church with admission of 25 cents. Harvest festival events are announced by the Baptist church for the third week in October including a chicken pie supper on October 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. McClure
Gilman
Iowa
Elizabeth Dobbins
Miss Dobbins
Chicago Musicals College
Francis Fischer Powers
New York
Ad Mission
Local notices from Horace pass along community ties
Nellson Richey from Ellensburg becomes a Tok HARALs subscriber. Grege buys a Bush & Gerts piano. Business updates include two glass show cases for Brennan & Co. and cattle sales in Omaha. Church events, funerals, and visiting residents fill a busy week in Horace with linked names and places.
Demise of John Reardon Heralded as Loss to Alliance
A sorrowful farewell marks the death of John P Reardon late master mechanic of the Wyoming division of the B and M railroad in Alliance. Born July 28 1855 in Quincy Illinois he rose from apprentice in Quincy to master mechanic at Alliance, serving 42 years. He leaves a wife Rose Sweeney and five children Edward Jr Joseph K Emmet Henry and Marie. A requiem mass at Holy Rosary honored his devout Catholic faith and his standing as a husband father and citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
John P Reardon
Wyoming
B. & M. Railroad
John Reardon
Michael Reardon
Creston
Iowa
Edward Reardon
Church of the Holy Rosary
Mr. Reardon
Messrs
C. A Newberry
M. F. Nolan
Wm, Haley
L. B. Johnson
O'Donnell
Raymond
Quincy
Ill
Franciscan College
Burlington
Ffteen
Rose Sweeney
Edward, Jr
Joseph
K. Emmet
Henry
Marie
Pacific Junction
Beloved Burlington Rail Menan Mourned in Alliance
Attentive to all judges attests to his genial disposition and broad influence. A fast friend to every railroad man, his loss will be mourned across the Burlington system and felt in Alliance. Reardon, a Catholic Knights member, dies prompting burial travels to Creston Iowa. Local A O U W escorts the hearse as kin and friends accompany the journey and mournful procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Reardon
Catholic Knights
Creston
Iowa
W. A. Hampton
Hillier
Sexton
Record
Kreamer
Mesara
Wm. Haley
L. GB. Johnson
Gene Parks
D. Landrigan
C. A. Newberry
Dillon Welcome Letters Highlight Wealth and Mormon Edifices
Rev Dr Horn notes Dillon Montana as a wealthy, well-planned town with shade trees and streams, a three story hotel, a First National Bank with nearly a million in deposits, and a state normal college. He praises hospitality yet comments on social quirks and gender balance among students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horn
Dillon
Mont
Tas Herann
Denver
Rockies
Damascus
State Normal
First National
Sheriff Nabbed Stolen Horses Traced to Ardmore Sale
Sheriff Reed, with Sheriff Petty and Sheriff Miller, traced three stolen horses from Zbinden Bros to Ardmore South Dakota where they sold them to Doc Middleton. The horses were recovered and returned to the owners after coordination with local lawmen. The pursuit continued as two more horses were taken near New Castle and the outlaws were last seen about 45 miles southwest of New Castle at a ranch. A saddle taken in the theft was located and will be recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Reed
Zbinden Bros
Ardmore
S. D
Doc
Middleton
Sheriff Miller
New Castle
Sheriff Petty
Hot Springs
Miss Ola Bidwell to Tour West in Chicago Star Show
Miss Ola Bidwell a noted Chicago entertainer tours west after study with Edwin Wareham and Earl Drake. Critics praise her deep voice among four lady baritones. She performs Wednesday Oct 17 at the opera house with vocal violin solos and readings, with half proceeds to the high school library fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Bidwell
Chicago
South
Edwin Wareham
London
Earl Drake
Madam Marco
Miss Bidwell
Opera House
High School Library Fund
Alliance city ordinance forbids hay stacking in open areas
Notice announces enforcement of Ordinance 25 section 4 prohibiting stacking or piling hay or straw in any location within the city except when enclosed in a barn or shed with a good road. Signed by Louis Burcusexstein, Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Alliance
Louis Burcusexstein
Trains collide in Nebraska claim multiple lives
Two separate Burlington Railroad wrecks in Nebraska last week caused deaths and heavy damage. Fireman Conn died after a headend crash near Remington north of Crawford. A second collision near Halsey injured and later killed L. E. St. John, with twenty head of cattle slain and traffic delayed for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Remington
Crawford
McDonald
William J. Conn
Harry Beans
Conn
Beans
Spears
Darling
Courtland Conn
Seneca
Brotherhood of
Locomotive Firemen
Utica
Neb
Burlington
Halsey
Fitzpatrick
Murphy
L. E. St. John
Broken Bow
Secondhand goods and local notices advertised for sale
Classified items list sewing machines and organs for sale, a Cape collar lost, hay bids, a Surrey for sale, prairie hay, a sewing service, a dentist relocation, and job ads including a laundress and plain sewing service with contact details and locations in Alliance Nebraska.
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Potato Growers
Heningford
Marsland
Betea
Raymond & Quivey
ASIC
Herman Schultalbers
Box Butte
Smyser
F. Whelan
Dorsey Precinct
Ida Riley
Marshal Shay
Buechsenstein
Mr. Riley
BOGUE
City Cash Store
Nelson Richey
Ellensburg
Wash
Tok Harals
Strong and
Wise
Lakeside
Grege
Bush & Gerts
A. C. Bingham
Fodi Brennan & Co
Don Sweshey
Cheyenne
No. At
Catholic Ladies’ Club
H. T. Carey
Clarke
Chadron
Rev
Ray
M. E. Church
Thos. Olsen
Stu Joe
Omaha
Ladies' Aid Society
The
Davenport
E. G. Morris
Hemingford
Harold B. Miller
South Seventeenth Street
Lincoln, Neb
J. E. Zbinden
Sweetwater
C. Brown
Robert Graham
Tue Heratn
Jesse John Pilkington
Lincoln
Alliance Lodge I. ©. Oo. F
T. Jj. Curtis
D. H. Baldwin & Co
W. L. Ashbrook
Sioux County
Geo, D. King
Hozeman, Mont
Blanch Fosket
Ina Osborn
Miss Posket
Miss Osborn
Mrs. Muirhead
B. Aultz
Ravenna
Mr. Aultz
Lang Keck
Casper
R. F. Murchison
Donald & Porter Company
Grand Island
Jas
Gray
Eeea
W. C. Thompson
Mrs. Varley
Aurora
Hera A
First Presbyterian Church
J. KR. Sexton
Wyo
John P. Elmore
Missouri
Troy
F. M. Broome
Morrill Ranch
Guernsey Line
Scottsbluff and
Mitchell
Select Entertainment
E. Mabin
Billy King’s
Doc Edwards
Samson
John Logan
Fox House
John
Evergreen Cemetery
Fort Robinson
Ft. Riley
Kana
Acheson
Dr Allen
Dr. Reynolds
Sears
Thornton
F. E. Reddish
Tate
Forest Lumber Co
Thornton's
Humphrey
A, C, Bingham
Jennie Kinges
Nellie Thompson
Barry House
Humrury
Stoff
Thos. Regan
Rowan
Robert Garrett and Son
Peres E
Wm. Bachman
Rye
Vinin
A. F. Snyder
Patrons’ Homes
A. D
Blackburn
Ee Ee
W. O. Barnes
L. Hoyt
Finder
F. L. Hoyt
J. K
Kaper
Lawn
Kumer
Mr. Quivey
Mas
Ava Lounsauny
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