This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1921
Page
7
Two ton Republic truck offered for sale or trade with rebuilt motor in first class condition. Seller may consider Alliance property. Contact Coursey & Miller for details.
Hogs at Omaha receipts 5000 with better grades and beeves up to 9.00 top. cattle receipts 2500 with fed steers lower and best yearlings around 9.75. sheep receipts 22000 with western lambs meeting steady killing trades. Kansas City cattle 4300 with beef steers slow, best stockers 3.50 5.60. hogs 3000 barely active with light packers at 9.30 top 9.35. sheep 8000 very slow with western lambs 7.74 8.00.
HOGS receipts 6000 steady to weak top at 9.20 with most sales around 6.0 to 6.15. CATTLE receipts 2200 steady to 25 cents lower with steers 4.00 to 9.75, cows and heifers 2.00 to 9.75, calves around 5.0. SHEEP receipts 2500 higher with tombs 7.00 to 7.25 and ewes 3.00 to 5.78.
Market update shows mixed demand across regions with Western Nebraska fields slow due to wet soil. Central District reports no digging while Northern and Scottsbluff areas see weak prices. Bliss Triumphs and Bowninge No 1 traded around 1.25 to 1.35. Chicago and Washington price quotes list Idaho and Nebraska sacks at about 2.65 to 2.85 and early Ohio sacks near 2.25 to 2.50 depending on grade.
Liberty bond prices listed from New York on Sept 1 show first 4s at 87.68, second 4s at 87.72, first 4 3 4 at 87.90, second 4 5 at 87.84, third 4s at 98.8, fourth 4 4 5 at 87.92, Victory 3% at 99.96, and Victory 4%5 at 98.96.
Grain prices listed for Omaha Nebraska show No. 1 dark wheat at 1.250, No. 2 dark at 1.18, and various hard wheat figures. Corn prices include No. 1 white and No. 2 white around mid forties cents, with yellow varieties and mixed types also noted. Oats prices cite No. 4 white and higher grade oats with percentages and dollar values.
A parade of names marks a weekend of visits and gatherings in Alliance and surrounding towns. Residents from Bridgeport Cairo Northport Grover Wyo Lingle Hutchinson and other places spent time with local families and attended gatherings including a Sunday school picnic and a community club meeting. An area road meeting and school clean up plans were announced for August 31 as the new term approaches.
Mrs Ferguson plans a nearby trip to Illinois to visit her sister she has not seen for years. She will stop in town to see her daughter on the way home and there are reports of other local movements including Kilpatrick and Banks visiting Wyoming and Casper.
A long chain of local visits and travel across Alliance, Scotts Bluff, and nearby: families visiting relatives, school moves and teaching plans, threshing progress, and children moving to live or study at different towns. Highlights include Harold and family, Alva Wilkins, Mrs Langford, Jay Hall moving to Scottsbluff, and Miss Hutchison teaching Mann school this winter.
Miller visited his family Sunday while Clarence Mann was in Lakeside on business. C Mosler of the Star ranch was in Lakeside. C D Black shipped a car of cattle to Omaha. R A Cook and FE Jameson made a business trip to Alliance. Milo Rose left for Gillette Sunday, William Armes went to Clearmont to prove up on his homestead. Frank Defrance returned from Gordon Sunday. Mrs Mary Sleave of Alliance visited her niece Mrs George Lindsley. Rev C H Burleigh preached at Whitman Sunday. C O Fesenden of Alliance visited P J Gellispie Sunday. Miss Wilma Westover, operated on at Alliance hospital, is improving. Miss Red Fesenden, guest of Mr Paul Gellispie, returned home.
In the County Court of Box Butte Nebraska administrator 8 H Cole will meet creditors at Alliance County Court room for hearing and allowance of claims on December 2 1921. All claims must be filed by December 2 1921 or be barred. Dated September 1 1921. County Judge Ira E Tash seal.
The District Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska Chadron Division convenes to hear matters arising in the district. Proceedings involve federal cases, civil actions, and criminal matters assigned to Chadron division judges and clerks.
In the matter of Walker Drug Company a partnership and its partners Rupert Walker and Mayme J Walker. In Chadron Dawnee county Nebraska before Frederick A Crites Referee in Bankruptcy. Notice is given that on August 10 1921 the partnership and its partners were adjudicated bankrupts and the first meeting of creditors will be held at the District Court Room Alliance Box Butte County Nebraska on September 12 1921 at two oclock in the afternoon to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupts and conduct other business Witness my hand August list day 1921 Frederick A Crites Referee in Bankruptcy KO
Notice prohibits any trespass on the south half of section 34 town north range 45 west of the sixth P M in Box Butte county Nebraska. All trespassers will be prosecuted to full extent of the law. Reedes.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.