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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1903
Page
1
Multiple short advertisements list offerings from hats and flour to house moving, eye care, boarding, and home services. Entries mention Mrs Tuos ReGas Rowan's Ravenna flour Robert Garrett and son plumbing and drilling, Wm Bachman proprietor, Dr Barnes eye specialist, Hemingford events, Box 6 Almance job seek, and local trades like screen doors, picture framing, and furniture repair.
The undersigned two blocks west of the Rumer store and south of Mr. Quivey’s residence offers plain sewing of any kind with a specialty in children's garments. Prices are reasonable and all work is guaranteed.
Movements of A. M. Miller and W. G. Simonson, telegraph to Hemingford and Gering, and visits by H. C. Armstrong. Residents attend to business from Denver to Sheridian. A snow storm of 2–3 inches sweeps Box Butte, with mid autumn warmth returning by frost next day.
At the M E conference in Valentine last week Judge W H Westover of this district was chosen as a lay delegate to the general conference in Los Angeles next May. The body includes one ministerial and one lay delegate from each district, meets every four years, and delegates carry the confidence and respect of their communities. The judge is praised for good moral character and upright demeanor and will represent Nebraska in the M E church at large.
The Northwest M. E. Conference in Valentine finished its session with the annual appointments for the coming year. Presiding elders and district assignments include Chadron district with D J Clark and W Ray among others, Long Pine district led by A I Julian, and multiple churches to be supplied. Several missionaries are noted for Korea and the Black Hills.
The German Lutheran church recently completed will be dedicated Sunday September 27 with Rev Roehrig in charge and assistance from Rev Dr Evers of Chicago Rev Dr Busch of Lincoln Rev Henkal mann of McCook and missionary Finger. Local advertisers Forest Lumber Co Alliance Grocery Co Alliance Pharmacy and Rogue's dry goods urge attention to changes in ads. L O Tisdel and family from Fitzgerald Ga visited before traveling to Gering to visit relatives.
A summary of community notices including residents visiting relatives, strokes of business, and upcoming events. Owl entries report Shaw from Mudapriogs and California to renew ties, marriages, and births. church suppers, retirements, and club meetings noted, along with travel and shipping updates across Wyoming and Nebraska communities.
At the Baptist church Pastor G C Jeffers delivers the morning sermon What is Faith and the evening discourse Silver Sockets. Sunday school at ten oclock Juniors meet at three E meeting at six forty five evening service moved to seven forty. Midweek prayer Thursday. A note on egg scarcity and a proposed poultry venture in Box Butte county.
EP Sheldon, a 26 year old from Lander, arrived in Casper and for the first time saw a railroad train. The sight of the puffing engine, escaping steam, bell, and wheel rumble impressed him as he guided a sheep shipment from Fremont County to South Omaha.
Items listed include furniture for sale or request such as a couch kitchen cabinet iron bed springs and student table. Ads show Ww G-26cf and a dentist Dr Reynolds now located permanently in the Sears building first door west of Blackburns store.
A public auction to sell cattle horses hogs hens potatoes farm tools and household goods on September 22 at 9 a m location twelve miles north and two miles east of Hemingford and ten miles east of Marsland. Terms vary with under ten dollars cash and over ten dollars credit 19 months at 10 percent with good security. Proceeds go to Frank Stasuk Wat Foster Auc Kt L Pisresr Clerk.
The county clerk invites sealed bids for a culvert and bridge project with earth removal filling and stone work. Bids cover earth excavation 8 feet deep for 100 feet plus a 10 foot by 14 foot bridge, stone abutments, and grading. View ground by contacting Isaac Rockey before bid day.
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