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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
6
Hemingford residents report travels and visits including Hemingford Milton Dauham heading to Lincoln for winter schooling Jerry Butler and Ora Phillips on sick list and in/out visits by Mrs. Shepherd McClung and others A Bingham bank rumor and Red Cross knitting plan noted Local items mention a child’s coal oil incident and prize cattle at Omaha show Plus regional travel to Alliance Bayard Gothenburg and Omaha with various residents listed
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Kincaid spent Sunday at their town home. E. B. Melvin and family have moved to town so their girls may attend school. Sunday’s train 44 carried Misses Margaret and Kathryn Welch from Redig, South Dakota.
Lloyd C Thomas editor declares Alliance Herald ownership and management details for October 1 1917. It lists publisher Herald Publishing Company Alliance Nebraska owners Lloyd C Thomas John W Thomas Kelle M Thomas Carl Thomas George Edick and bondholders Belle M Thomas F E Holaten International Typesetting Machine Co.
B C and J C Cranmore of Sheridan county 15 miles south of Bingham announce closure of business and will auction five adjoining sections of land and more than 200 head of cattle plus over 50 horses at their ranch on Monday October 15. The tract includes 65 acres alfalfa 76 cultivated acres and 18 acres wild hay with capacity to produce about 200 tons of hay. Machinery and hay already cut are included in sale.
Camp Funston in Kas reshapes young men from civilian ease to military routine. Recruits rise at 6:45, fetch meals, clean gear, and drill from morning to afternoon under equal treatment by officers. Promotion hinges on performance, with training leading toward noncommissioned and commissioned roles and potential officer selection.
Alliance reader G. H. Williams, a stationary fireman, reports back pain and fatigue eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. He endorses the remedy as first class and notes the product costs 60 cents at dealers. The ad urges readers with disordered kidneys to seek prompt attention and avoid neglect.
A Birmingham Age Herald reader recalls a smooth talking stranger offering partnership in a plan to make him rich in six months. He declined by claiming doctors gave him six months to live and there was no one he wished to leave a fortune to.
The property is fully fenced and cross fenced with a house a good barn and a corral. The entire five sections will be sold as one piece. Col H P Coursey will cry the sale with further details in the Herald display ad. Attend if you seek land or stock in this market.
The tale claims Washington Iriving admitted stealing apples from his own orchard after an encounter with a neighb Hood urchin. The boy offered to show a better tree but warned about an elder observer, and Irving reportedly joined in stealing a dozen or two apples as a share.
The Herald office prints calling cards promptly and neatly at reasonable prices. For samples and prices, phone 340 or visit the office.
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