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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
5
Local residents and visitors are listed arriving leaving or visiting Alliance areas including Hugh Beal Jas Donovan Jas McNamara and others with business trips ranches farms schools and rail lines. Highlights include Hall & Graham shipping cattle from Simla next Saturday and Miss Myrtle Gilkison visiting Mrs Reardon from Kansas City.
Alliance resident Denny Landrigan and his well liked wife are mentioned while a combative rooster storms the flock. The piece notes the bird's quarrelsome temper and the town's familiar view of the couple.
Neighborhood quarrel over a troublesome dunghill rooster ends with a secret plan to hire a gamester known for scrapping. Dan Fitzpatrick Geo Dietlein and Charley Green pay $15 for a yard fighter. The bout lasts over an hour, leaves the bird crowing, and invites another match at Landrigan’s home.
Wm. Wright leaves service for Wymore. Mrs. Carter visits Table Rock relatives. Brakeman J. P. Watson visits Kansas City this week. Mrs. Jacoby spent days in Crawford earlier. W. W. Moulton transferred to Spearfish run. Brakeman Hoover leaves service to Kansas. Hipman and Mohrman spent Saturday in Hot Springs. A. T. Fitt and son visit Plattsmouth relatives. E. Lewis and brother and W. A. Roberts in Hot Springs this week. Tom James in Deadwood inventorying stock. S. G. Tillett attends Mason convention in Deadwood. C. DeVillafuerte in Denver on business. M. P. Daly and wife of Seneca travel to Peoria for mother’s death. W. T. Kissinger arrives to move telegraph equipment to new depot.
Families reunite after about 11 years as Hancock of the Spearfish line hosts. Guy Miller of Alliance, an engineer on the road, marries Miss Beckwell of Alliance. The couple计划 to be at home to friends in Alliance around October first. Gene Parks, formerly a Burlington engineer here, bought a steam carpet cleaning machine in Salt Lake City and now runs a busy, profitable business. Local officials J. L. Berryhill and H. S. Johnson arrived with colleagues Brown and Smith for a hunting trip to Cascade, returning with reports of a successful outing.
For a pleasant evening s entertainment go to the Crystal Picture Parlors. Enjoy a selection of films in a comfortable venue offering light refreshments and friendly ambiance.
All persons indebted to L. E. Bye are asked to pay at once with a deadline of August 20 before accounts are handed to a collector. The item suggests a craving for a cold meat and salad dish offered appetizingly at Cafe Northwest.
Notice is hereby given that no hunting will be allowed on the premises of the undersigned D H Baicas Mas M H Patmore.
Two furnished rooms at 507 Sweetwater Ave. Phone One. Money to loan on farm land and city property, 1811. F. E. Repprsa. Gasoline store for sale at one fourth off by Geo D. Darling. Piano leather couch and book case, 415 Laramie Ave. Mrs A. Tritterr.
The paper urges readers to share any ordinary or unusual events seen or heard. It asks that visitors, travelers, and residents report anything noteworthy so the paper can inform the public.
If you want to rent a house flat store or barn see S 4. Filler text notes a splendid hard coal stove large size and good as new inquire at The Herald office.
Classified items include 2 percent cash discounts on gas stoves and refrigerators at Geo D Darling, carpenters wanted by Henry Loveland, a dentist ad for Dr Allen, a gilt edge mining stock agent sought by R W Bailey, and a refrigerator sale. Also a stray mare lost or stolen August 5 with a Liberal reward offered by F G Sunderland.
Sunday evening search tips mention Cafe North West as a meeting spot with F. E. Reddish real estate loan offers. Pardy’s Bakery promotes pies and cakes and Dr. Allen, dentist, is listed near Opera House Block.
New house just completed in Alliance northwest area for sale. For particulars inquire by phone 289. Pardy's Bakery located at 114 West Montana Street.
The document argues that monopolies destroy equal and exact justice in business, urging unity between business owners and workers. It recalls past opportunities, laments rising costs and monopolistic control, and claims competition vanishes due to rail rebates and corporate power.
Edgemont reports personnel moves with George Riddle assigned to Crawford hill and Randolph on fast trains 45 and 46. Fireman Massie and Miss A Smith wed at Hot Springs. Burlington shifts coal cars to Lafayette Colorado during the miners strike. Fireman Jim Peterson recovering after appendectomy at Springs sanitarium. Sam Jacoby moved from Crawford hill to the Edge Mont Alliance main line. Walter Harrington and Joe Kenwell reassigned to engineering duties after a period on braking. Family gathering in Alliance noted with A A Opp visiting and Dan Fitzpatrick and kin from Alliance plus Lincoln stockman William Fitzpatrick and Charles unnamed.
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