County Commissioners Propose Tax Refunds and Jury List
The Board of County Commissioners of Alliance Nebraska in regular session reviews illegal taxes on Alliance Dairy association personal and real property and orders refunds. They select polling places across precincts and compile a sixty name jury list for the November term. Some funds balances are transferred to the county general fund and various warrants approved for county expenses.
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Atuiavon
New, Oct.ry
Board of County Commissioners
Geo. W. Loor
Geo. W. Duncan
Frank Cahn
S. M. Smyser
Alliance Dairy Association
Alliance
Syco
Purehant
Dorsey
Ofice
W. M. Iodence
Hemingford
Wright
Wright School House
Lawn
Lawn Post Office
Liberty
Cahn
Snake Creek
John Henderson
County General Fund
Bridge Fund
Wtaese
Aden Semne
Emory Abley
G. L. Taylor
Forcing a Fashion by Andries De Villiera in South Africa
The Trotters Gazette recounts how An dres De Villiera a Boer first popularized hats among South African natives. He bought damaged hats in Port Elizabeth, sold only when a Kaffir bought a hat, triggering demand as natives wore hats home. Fashion drove stores to keep natives hats in stock.
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Anicles de Villiera
Port Elizabeth
Wong
KaMrland
Andries
Africa
America
A Jugglers Trick Aboard a P and O Steamer
An East Indian juggler and his assistant boarded at Madras on a P and O line ship. The chief used a sack and saltcloth to stage a mock drowning with the assistant hidden inside. He dumped the sack overboard to alarm passengers, then revealed the trick, proving no murder occurred as the assistant sat on deck.
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Orient
Madras
A Labor Leader on Ministers and Salaries in Society
A labor leader muses on the relationship between workers and the church noting that workers feel no inherent hostility, but see a difference in status. He expresses sympathy for ministers who are good men yet constrained by salaries and family obligations, a point framed without irony.
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Christ
Vida D. Scudder
Auuntile
Susie Eager To Milk Cow After Country Visit
Four year old Susie urges her mother to keep a cow after a country visit. She promises to milk it herself and explains she will pull the pegs out to milk, claiming she knows how. The tale reflects a child’s earnest, humorous misunderstanding.
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Susie
Lippincott’s
Responsibility and Providence Clash Over Toy Pistol Choice
An anxious father pleads for the surgeon to do his best for the boy. The doctor rejects blaming Providence and cites that the father purchased the toy pistol for the child, highlighting responsibility in the case.
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Providence
His Art Remains a Mysterious Gift in City Tale
A short comic line ties art mastery to a strange origin as Miss Nupson praises Mr Growelle’s paintings and an art snob recalls a curious anecdote about learning to paint. The piece reflects a nimble city humor tone from the Indianapolis News.
Country boys reach top ranks in public life
John Gilmer Speed discusses the advantages of country upbringing and steady work for boys. He argues country youth show resilience and duty, producing many leaders in finance railways and government, while city youths often seek quick gain.
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John Gilmer
Ion Brandur Magazine
Two Missing Ladies Searched By Scottish Lad
A woman sought two ladies who had gone for a walk earlier. She asked several locals. An old man denies seeing them, another is unhelpful, and a boy reports seeing two old wives instead.
His Boy's Future Deliberations in a Local Caricature
A fragment from a Chicago Punch piece argues about a boy choosing his own path to adulthood. It questions whether he is guiding himself toward a chosen calling and jokes that he is educating himself to be a husband to an heiress.
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Chicago
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County Commissioners’ Proceedings
Geo. W. Lorn
M. Smvauk
Cleck
Ronning Water Precinct
Hoffman School House
Box Butte Precinct
Fairview School
Boyd
A. S. Reed
Lake Precinct
Henry Beach
Duncan
First Ward
Corbin
Second Ward
City Council
Ober Derawait
Gro
W. Lozr
S. M. Suyser
J. W. Baumgardeer
Borgo
Alex
Muirhead
Court House
Ese
Anna Warner
P. Pardee
B.V. Reeves
State Journal Co
Auburn Telephone Co
Joseph Manion
Worl
D. A. Paul
Bean Inquest
R. Shetler
Aoe
D. I. Cheney
A. H. Pierce
A. M
Joe Thoroton
J. D. Douglas
Nate Hart
J. L. Acheson
Geo. Keitmier
Gozo Frank Cahn
S. M. Sarvaen
W. W. Norton’s
New York
W.w.norton
Zeinden Bros
PHONE
West Side Main Street
NER
Ray & Peteer
GEO
Gadsby
O. A. Anderson
NEB
W. M. Fosket
Auctionesr
Hemincrorp
Nes
Pabst Beer
Burlington
H. C. Armstrong
IN Alliance
Lamberson & Stetter
Palace Saloon
Fred Krug Brewing Co
Select Cabinet
Extra Pale
Is. A. Miller
Tey the Herald
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