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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1909
Page
5
The Herald plans a pre election forecast for Box Butte county races with a prize for the closest guess. Readers are invited to submit predictions for majorities for county or state candidates before noon Wednesday October 27.
The Kansas City Star reports Harry Beach Needham citing editorials nationwide that insurgents in the extra session have grown bolder and stronger. Taft’s tariff defense and efforts to marginalize insurgents have backfired, boosting sympathy and support for reform and the square deal.
Dalton notes weekend activity with Alliance dances and many residents traveling or relocating. Local business reports steady trade as several individuals prepare moves to Dalton and surrounding areas.
Norton’s showcases its largest collection of men’s suits with the lowest prices of the season, offering value across sizes and styles for formal and business wear.
Old winter slows work as Hill ships cattle from Reno and Jameson makes a business trip to Alliance. Neighbors plan barns for baled hay. Mrs Baccus and daughter attend church. Farley family at Allie Jameson’s. Potatoes freeze after digging. preaching next Sunday at Mr Shoffner’s home. school at 11.00. Evans of Sullivan visiting Shoffner. Dicks, Shoffner nephew, stays several weeks.
The Malinda Items note the school opened October 4 with eleven students and strong attendance. Farmers rush to harvest potatoes before a looming hard freeze. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ducker and children returned from a long visit through eastern Nebraska and Missouri with relatives, reporting a pleasant trip.
In Cheyenne a Swede asks for a mortgage but the lawyer clarifies he needs a deed. The man explains he wants a mortgage to protect land he previously bought before a later holder takes his land, revealing a misunderstanding in real estate terminology.
Community updates list a family visit by Mr Richey’s brother from Hamburg Iowa and local travel to Alliance for several residents. Mrs Woody suffers a paralytic stroke and is transported to Hot Springs for care. Epworth League is organized with elected officers Ava Snow and Ethel Andrus among others.
Ishmael attends a state I O O F convention in Lincoln October 19 to 21. Royal Neighbors meet at Mrs John Porter’s with a dainty luncheon. Bridgeport Woman's Club hosted by Mesdames Ishmael and Scott with a fine program. Home team defeats Bayard 29 to 7 in Saturday’s basketball game. Morrill County Teachers Association to be held here October 23 with a strong program and expected good attendance.
Bayard Pointers report Bridgeport visitors and electioneering activity last week. The Tri State Canal pushes work north of town with eight gangs. Mrs. Roberts addressed the M E church about the Woman's Home Missionary Society. Bayard lost a basketball game to Bridgeport but notes the team is new and light.
Fragmentary text appears to note a timetable or schedule reference for Alliance Nebraska and associated abbreviations ALM and LY OT. No clear events, dates, or entities to confirm a full news item.
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