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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1913
Page
3
A gray fire team once used by John Wallace in his dray business and stationed in Alliance bound for fires ran fast to alarms. One of the team horses, brothers, was badly cut after tangling a leg in a barb wire fence and had to be shot.
Scofield writes to May or A D Rodgers claiming ability to cure all hydrophobia cases in Alkanece. Mild canine madness reduces need for an expert service as the bite threat is unlikely.
At a city council meeting Mayor A D Rodgers announced Omaha Gas and Construction Co has inquired about feasibility of a gas plant in Alliance. A representative has recently inspected the field and the company sought population data. Some residents welcome the potential plant while others favor electric and gasoline options.
Lincoln Commercial Club investigated a Wisconsin town’s free pasture promise and found it relied on false reports. Nebraska would supply massive numbers of cattle hogs sheep and horses, plus feedstuffs and bran. Nebraska notes strong per capita crops and $210,000,000 deposits as winter resilience.
Alliance fire department shows speed and efficiency in two fires. A stable blaze in the alley between Second and Third streets was checked before starting, and a Burlington yard boxcar fire was halted before the railroad crew arrived. Property saved and a department record for hose deployment set.
Robertt E. McGee, a prominent Denver Greybull capitalist, stopped in Alfamee en route to Greybull. He promotes two new Washington and William King mines owned by the Wm. King Mining Co. of Greybull, with bright prospects. McGee plans extended western mining work and has interests in Colorado milling ventures.
Mrs. D L Kenney reports relief after fifty years of tetter from using Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment. The letter credits cures and urges purchase through Pfeiffer Chemical Co with locations in St Louis and Philadelphia. Aug 7 28
Bingham readers B. L. Westover and R. R. Kincaid did business in Alliance during the week. Westover brought his young son for a doctor visit, noting a prior visit the previous Friday regarding a broken item.
Mails close going east for Train No 44 at 11 a m and Train No 42 at 11 p m on weekdays with 6 p m on Sundays and holidays. Mails close going west for Train No 43 at 12 20 p m and Train No 41 at 11 p m on weekdays with 6 p m on Sundays and holidays. Mails close south for Train No 305 at 12 20 p m and Train No 301 at 1 p m on weekdays.
E. E. Chamberlain of Clinton Maine says Bucklen's Amica Salve removes pain from cuts bruises sprains burns and other skin injuries and acts as a healing remedy. The ad claims it will do good and lists a price of 26 cents at Fred E Holsten's.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Cough Balsam as soothing and safe with long use. It markets bottles priced 250 b0c and $1.00, urging use for coughs and colds and promising relief without harmful ingredients.
H. J. Ellis, receiver of the United States Land office, returns from a vacation to Washington and Oregon. He fished and met friends, stopping at Glacier National Park in Montana and Ocean Beach Seaside Oregon. He met his brother in law W. B. Wheaton, formerly of Burlington at Alliance, now foreman of the Spokane Portland and Seattle railroad shops at Vancouver Washington.
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