Land Office News on Homestead Entries and Contests
Floyd Jones gains a third homestead entry while amendments go to Leonard Boyer Frank Williams and John Perren. Stoner versus James Belwood contest continues. Bissell vs Herman Krause land right dispute noted. Second homesteads granted to multiple individuals including John Wets Clifton Henderson and Orrin Marcy. Time extensions denied to Robert Miller Minnie Cooper. List of homesteads active as last report with numerous names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Jones
Leonard Boyer
Frank M. Williams
John E. Perren
Stoner
James Belwood
Monor
Bissel
Herman Krause
Bissell
Kustine Iseteee
John C. Wets
Clifton D. Henderson
Orrin J. Marcy
Wertin R. Tillotsin
Fanny Liska
Frank E. Erickson
William H. Smoke
Robert W. Miller
Minnie Cooper
John Doren
John Si Beas
F. Pardy
John Wiens
Hartraust
Caekerstam
A Et
Will Jackson
I Adolph
Ta Warren
Sentone
Free 50 Worth Dishes Offered at Come In
An offer advertises free dishes valued at 50 dollars available at a store or venue named Come In run by L. Acheson. The printable text is fragmentary and likely part of a local insert or sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Acheson
D. B. Perry
Doane College
Crete
M. E
I. L. Acheson
Alliance Notes and Local Notices in Brief
Local items report visits, dining and church news, property listings, job ads, and small business promotions in Alliance. Included are remarks on post office hours expansion, travel to South Omaha and Lincoln, and community events such as a church supper raising funds.
House and 2 lots with barn plus 5 more in Duncan's addition
Selling cash or easy payment options for a house with two lots and a barn along with five additional lots in Duncan's addition. See M. H. Hacerty for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
M. H. Hacerty
Ranch for sale 640 acres in Nebraska sections 27 28
Stanley Howard of University Place Nebraska offers 640 acres of land for sale described as sections 27 and 28 in township 27 range 45. Property advertised for purchase with contact details provided for interested buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Howard
University Place
Neb
Special Homeseekers Rates Offer Vast Travel Discounts
Burlington Bulletin announces reduced round trip rates to the North Platte Valley and Big Horn Basin on select dates October to December. Excursions include home visitors trips and cheap routes to the East, California, Puget Sound, and Coast region with through sleeper options. Agent J Kiidelbaugh invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte Valley
Big Horn Basin
Colorado
California
Puget Sound
J. Kiidelbaugh
L. W. Wakeley
Omaha
Cattle Sale Indicates Strong Prices At South Omaha Market
S J Horn of Bonesteel South Dakota had three cars of cattle on the South Omaha market on the 1ath inst that sold for very satisfactory prices. Nye Buchanan Co handled them. The same firm also topped the market for yearlings on the 1ath inst with a load of blacks shipped by J H Hershey of Hershey Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Horn
Bonesteel
South Dakota
South Omaha
Nye & Buchanan Co
J. H. Hershey
Hershey
Neb
Chicken thefts plague Alliance residents
The article reports a wave of henhouse raids in Alliance with Howard Albee, a hotel bus driver, jailed last Saturday by Sheriff Reed as the first arrest linked to an accomplice. The petty theft extends beyond poultry to various un nailed items. Several young men face potential prison under mounting pressure for better conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Howard Albee
Reed
RAILWAY NOTES AND PERSONALS
Railway notes cover numerous personnel changes across alliance and surrounding depots. Engineers, firemen, and foremen move to Sheridan, Curtis, Denver, and other points, with new hires, transfers, and retirements noted amid w verging traffic and a wreck at Vance. A 1500 pound steam hammer arrives. eye tests for train crews to be studied for possible changes in signal display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Road
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Will Leave Alliance, James B. Gray Resigns
James B. Gray resigns after five years as representative of Donald & Porter Wholesale Grocery in Alliance. He is succeeded by Mr. Joffes of Lincoln. Gray cites weariness from road travel and will stay in Carroll, Iowa, for winter and attend his sister’s wedding next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Gray
Alliance
Donald & Porter
Grand Island
Mr. Joffes
Lincoln
Mr. Gray
Carroll
Iowa
Nebraska
Engagement Surprise At Warrick Home
A social gathering at Mr. and Mrs. 8. K. Warrick’s home last Monday ended with a surprise announcement of the engagement between Horace G. Warrick and Mina Bertha Kern. The couple expects to wed October 1, 1906, as friends congratulate the pairing of Alliance’s popular young man and Hemingford native Miss Kern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. K. Warrick
Hemingford
State of Washington
Kern
Bozeman Sheriff Returns With Indicted Witnesses
Sheriff E M Reynolds of Bozeman Montana arrives from Denver with W H Calentine charged with inducing witnesses to flee the state. Calentine and his wife fled to Colorado and she returned with him. Reynolds recalls his former Box Butte ties and notes the Montana salary for the office. A Lincoln girl, Myrtle Brown, 16, was found by police and returned home, while Lincoln attorney Darnell plans three talks in Alliance next Sunday on anti saloon issues. Our Deadwood railway notes come too late for this issue. copy must be in by Wednesday and ads early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Tom Burke
Lincoln
Hillier
Ladies’ Union
The
Wim. Mitchell
Helen Phillips
South Omaha
Ellis Wright
Ellis Wright. Miss Phillips
Post Office Force
E. M. Reynolds
Bozeman
Mont
Denver
W. H. Calentine
Calentine
Colorado
Reynolds
Box Butte
Hemingford
Montana
Phillipines
Myrtle Brown
Daugherty
Fox Lodging House
Alliance
Western
Nebrasa
Darnell, Esq
Anti-saloon League
Court House
United Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Deadwood
Engineer H A Blake Wins Sewerage Survey Contract
Survey for sewerage awarded to civil engineer H A Blake arrived today and will begin work immediately. This promises prompt progress on the project and signals active development in city infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Blake
Blessing of the Bell at Holy Rosary Church
Holy Rosary Church in Alliance blessed a new bell with solemn high mass led by Rev. Father Maussen of Valentine and mixed clerical delegates. Sponsors named on the bell and a Benediction service closed the day with rosaries and a sermon on the Immaculate Conception. The bell from McShane Bell Foundry Baltimore is dedicated to St Marie with archangel salutation. It is expected to ring for the first time next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Rosary Church
Father Maussen
Valentine
Fathers Devos
Barry
Chadron
Devos
John O’keefe
Thos, Regan
Michael Shay
John Brennan
Patrick Nolan
Frank Broome
Frank McCoy
Harry Crilly
Bridget Elmore
Helen Hillier
Rose Reardon
Mane McDermott
Helen Newberry
Margaret Kraemer
Sarah Gilleran
Maggie Barry
Richards Visit Family in Alliance
Mr and Mrs Richards of Kearney arrived in Alliance today as guests of their nephew C A Newberry and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Richards
Kearney
Alliance
C. A. Newberry
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L. E. Roberts & CO
Livestock Commission Merchants
South Omaha, Neb
L. E. Roberts
F. M. Broome
Wilcox & Broome
U. S. Land Attorney
Government Land Office
U. S. Land Office
F. M. Broosie
Opera House
Franklins
Thiele
Box Butte Ave
Land Office News
Dr. Allen
Opera
M. H. Hagerty
Dr. Koons
Norton's
C. M. Lotepeich
Mrs. Thos, Higgins
Lakeside
C. S. Mills
Sheridan Post
Guernsey
W. R. Shanklin
Ansley
W. A. Hampton
Glen
America
Pilkington’s
Wanter
Mars
M. Frankle
Eagle Pharmacy
J. E. Joder
Pilkington’'s
F. E. Reddish
Blk
Allen
Opera House Blk
Nortons
J. F. Ringler
Raymond & Quivey
Alliance Steam Laundry
South Alliance
E. J. Barry
Jos. Kaper
Lawn Precinct
W. H. Zehring
J.J. Watts
Rodgersville
Jake Herman
G. W
Clark
Mr. Clark
Friends In Alliance
Rev. Lyons
Tue Herano
Mr. Lyons
C. H. Connett
Alliance National Bank
St. Joseph
Charlie
Bert Bushnell
H. A. Allison
W. D. Johnson
Mr. Allison
Reno
Agnes Morris
Mrs. McCue
Carrington
S. C
W. M. Morris
P. S. Gerber
Carlock, Ill
Joder Brothers
Mr. Gerber
Canada
Pacific Coast
Eli
S. B. Gerber
County
Charlie Brennan
Orvilla Snow
Tash
A. J. Faulk
C.e.corbin
Mitchell
B. P.O
Elks
Lodge
Burlington Bulletin
J. J. Carlile
Jas. Mrachek
Lafayette
E. C. Shaw
Holyoke
Curtis
John Gerstenschlager
J. Fitzpatrick
S. A. Franklin
Nebraska City
C L. Kirkbride
B. H. Miller
Sheridan
Ass't
C. H. Sampson
F. J. Kreamer
Newcastle
Newton
Sterling Division
O. F. Herold
Roundhouse
Herold
Fred Smith
Fairuo
Rocksland
C. H. Grothe
Burlington
George McFall
B. W. Benedict
Deadwood Lines
B. Myers
H. W. Lawrence
Paint Gang
O. K. Fulleron
F. E. Kennedy
P. L. Powers
A. F. McAfue
A. L. Moore
Eugene Bartett
F. Burchell
R. Fyock
Vance Machines
E. Priscoll
Helper
Crawford
Crawford Hill
E W. Fitt
McCook
A. F. Sanders
P. H. Powers
Chicago
Supt. E. Gillette
Sheridan Division
W. A. Miller
Sup't Birdsell
F. F. Badgley
Campbell
Atlanta
Michigan
G. J. Dietlein
Ellsworth
George
David Miller
F. W. Irish
Ronn Foreman
C. F. Johnson
Vance
Bridgeport
May Irwin
Miss Irwin
Broadway
B. C. Johnson
Gen'l Supt
Cody
Wyo
Thermoplis
H. Keefe
Dearborn Drug & C Ieal Works
Sterling
Colo
E. S. Barstow
Alliance Division
J. KR. Phelan
Mr. Phelan
Phelan
Livingston
Northern Pacific
W. J. Owens
Wild Bill" Hitchcock
Black Hills
Billings
Ravenna
McCook Tribune
Ralph Smith
Agent Allen
Oiffire
Plattsmouth
Wray
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