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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1908

Page

8

Popular Railroad Man Dies In Yard Accident

Al Woods a Burlington switchman in Alliance dies after being crushed between cars at the stock yards. He had nine years on the job and was a Bryan admirer. Funeral arrangements and burial in Sargent follow services in Alliance.

al. Woods Burlington Road Mr. Woods Woods Darling Sargent Burlington Railroad Alliance W. J. Bryan Herald Bryan Arlington Iowa Gene Sights Franklin * Bros Box Butte Avenue Masone Lodge

Nebraska Teachers Meeting Report Two-Thirds Schools Involved

President E Benj Andrews of the Nebraska State Teachers Association notes that about two thirds of Nebraska schools employing fifteen or more teachers will participate in the upcoming meetings on November 4 5 and 6. The notice highlights statewide teacher collaboration and professional sessions.

Alliance Board of Education Pres. E. Benj. Andrews Nebraska State Teachers’ Association Nebraska

A Literary Treat Audley in Alliance

Heather, a Ridpath lyceum bureau lecturer for five years and active Elk and Shriner member, spoke at the Elk entertainment with a toast to absent brothers. Dr. Knight and others arranged a lecture by Heather at the opera house next Sunday on The Ultimate of Life with free admission and all are invited.

Audley Heather Alliance Ridpath Lyceum Bureau Shriner and Elk Orders Elk's Knight

Fire Destroys Barns and Grain on Alliance Farm

Jacob Jesse suffered a serious loss when two frame barns 600 bushels of grain harness and other effects were burned at his farm six miles east of Alliance. The blaze began about 1 AM and may have been set by tramps found sleeping in the barn earlier. Insured for about half value.

Jacob Jesse Alliance

Tenth Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs VanHoosen

Mr and Mrs Chas VanHoosen celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary with a Monday evening gathering. A bridal bower and carnations decorated the parlor as they renewed vows. Their son Eugene and daughter Gladys attended, and a five course luncheon followed. Out of town guests included Mrs Moore Kevanna Mrs Powell Angora sisters of the honorees, Mrs Thostenson Bridgeport Mrs Cool Seneca and Mrs F S Durk Sterling.

Chas. VanHoosen VanHoosen Moore Kevanna Powell Angora van Hoosen Thostenson Bridgeport Cool Seneca F. S. Durk Sterling

Obituary Note for Ole Gilbert of Hay Springs Area

Mr. Ole Gilbert, a former county resident born February 12 1831 in Grons Prestegel Norway, died October 18 1008 at age 77 years 7 months. He served in the 10th Wisconsin Infantry, endured Civil War hardships, later settled in Hay Springs with his wife Emma Bliss Lowich, and suffered a paralytic stroke while en route home this week. He leaves a grieving wife and numerous grandchildren.

Ole Gilbert Grons Prestegel Norway United States of America Honey Creek Wis Portage Bowling Green Perryville Stone River Chicamaugus Raccoon Mt Pemberton Building Richmond Danville Andersonville Florence Stockdale 8. C Charrlestown Portage City Susanna Pedrich Box Butte Co Nebr Emma Bliss Lowich Hay Springs M. E. Church Merrel Wrand

Bogardus Makes Some Hot Shots At Crystal Theatre

C A Bogardus the independent Springfield gun cartridge maker spoke in the city last weekend and again this week on tariff and free silver. He attacked the gold standard, cited the $50 000 European bi metalism mission, and said wealth profits from steel trusts while Homestake workers struggle to keep homes near mills.

C. A. Bogardus Springfield Mr. Bogardus Bryan Crystal Theatre Bogardus Europe Steel Trust Andrew Carnegie Fricks Carnegie

Iowa Republican Not Surprised If Taft Loses Iowa

Albert Foster of Chariton along with his young son arrived in Alliance to view land for possible residence changes. He has consistently supported the Republican ticket but thinks the bank deposit guarantee issue could swing Iowa this year, and he would not be surprised if Bryan carried the state.

Iowa Taft Albert Foster Chariton Alliance Mr. Foster Bryan

Real Estate Transfers Reported by Baldridge Abstractor

transfers show multiple parcel changes in Alliance and Duncan areas with prices ranging from 1 to 4000 dollars. Buyers include Odie Scofield, J B Hamilton, Elijah J Gregg, R Aiance, W A Springer, James Baker, Ernest Herbert, W Kirk, Cornelius Lyons, and L B Cox with properties in original towns and additions such as Duncan’s North Side and Sheridan add.

Baldridge Odie Scofield P. J. Loughman Duncan J. B. Hamilton John Oberliss Moses Wright KE. J. Giregg Aliance Elijah J. Gregg Kik C Alliance Des Metes & Bounds James ©. Baker Frank Bob Dismer Ernest Herbert James B. Leith Sheridan Meeres & Bounds Thee W. Kirk A. B. Hannah Ney Cornelius L. Lyons Joseph Civish Cox Edgar Adams Hitchcock Hills & Sned

Railroad crossing obstruction notice issued by county

Complaint filed that railroad crossings are blocked by trains for long periods. Those responsible for such obstruction will be arrested and prosecuted when crossings remain closed more than ten minutes after a complaint is filed. County Commissioner C. Reck signs the notice.

C. Reck

Wanted to Winter- yoo to you cat tle, plenty of hay and range

D W Albright of Kenami Sheridan County Nebraska and Hall Graham of Alliance seek cattle buyers or wintering space offering hay range and pasture for livestock in the Nebraska Sandhills region. No explicit dates or prices given.

D. W. Albright, Kenami, Sheridan Co Neb Hall & Graham, Alliance

County Commissioner Candidate Jensen Endorsed by Local Papers

The article praises J. P. Jensen for solid county governance and taxpayer advocacy as the incumbent from the second district seeks re election. It notes Pete Jensen’s taxpayer service and integrity. It mentions Fred Johansen, editor of Hay Springs Enterprise, as the Democratic candidate supported by several Republican papers.

J. P. Jensen Jensen Pete Jensen Fred Johansen Johansen Hay Springs

Wanted to Buy Small House in Alliance North West

A reader seeks to purchase a small house in Alliance in the north or west part of town and asks readers to inquire at The Herald office for contact.

Alliance Herald Office

Gro. M. Adams Declares Positions in Nebratic Campaign

Georg M Adams, candidate for State Senator in Nebraska's Fourteenth District, outlines stances on bank deposit guarantees, direct vote for precinct assessors, state tax valuations, a northwestern state experiment, open primary voting, and adherence to the Democratic platform from Denver 1908. He notes his prior service in the Fifty third district and asserts his knowledge of constituent desires.

Crawford Nebr Nebraska People's Independent Lam State Board Denver Col Fiftythird Gro. M. Anams

Bank closure in Carroll Iowa ends after president’s death

A Carroll Iowa national bank collapsed after heavy losses. President W. L. Culbertson reportedly died by his own hand last Tuesday as doors closed and the bank’s charter was revoked. Depositors have no recourse for losses.

Carroll Iowa W. L. Culbertson

Estate of Morris Kellogg administration hearing

State of Nebraska Box Butte county County Court met with Judge L A Berry to hear the petition of Aptilh Kellong for administration of Morris Kellogg estate. The hearing is set for November 7, 190s at 10 pm. Interested parties may appear to show cause, with notices published for three consecutive weeks in the county peaks.

State of Nebraska Box Butte County Said L.A. Berry Morris Kellogg Aoltih Kellong Terein Reed Thin Rin LL. A. Bear Iseall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gilbert R. A.iance John Heeren W. A. Springer John C. McCorkle Geo. D. Darling A. C. Shallenberger Geo U. W Wyoming Avenue ST. Joe Xroni Chad Just Horace Bogue
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