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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1912
Page
4
Entry states the document was entered at the Alliance Nebraska post office for transmission through the mails on second class matter.
The State Journal refers to Woodrow Wilson as a good candidate of a questionable party and names Bogs Murphy Thos F Ryan and others as machine politicians. It argues that crowd does not constitute the democratic party not since the Baltimore convention of 1912.
The Scottsbluff Star notes concern that some Republicans backing Taft are posing as Wilson Democrats. The editorial argues these voters may vote Roosevelt instead, risking Wilson's victory. It likens the situation to four years ago when Bryan supporters feigned support but voted otherwise. It warns of a hidden danger to Wilson.
An emorial in The Dally Drovers Journal argues free trade could aid sheep raisers by boosting mutton output and education on preparing mutton, linking tariff and dairy interests to agricultural policy and the public’s reception of cheese versus diet guidance from the Agriculture department.
A historical passage advocates the Department of Agriculture issuing bulletins to inform the public about wholesome mutton and its preparation. The idea frames the secretary of agriculture as issuing guidance to aid both producers and consumers through a nightly important service.
The piece argues reducing living costs by trimming household spending is the answer while opposing price cuts that would harm trusts. It accuses politicians and “multimillionaires” of opposing labor and endorses Taft and allies as tools of entrenched interests.
OpEd notes no cases of forage poisoning or cerebro spinal meningitis in Box Butte County. It cites USDA findings on causes such as moldy forage, damp conditions, and damaged ensilage. Observes distant cases near Lewellen and outlines two forms and progression of disease in horses.
The text explains recovery patterns after exposure with no fever and notes paralysis can occur but feed change remains the primary preventive measure. It details water source changes, removing affected horses, and feeding clean forage. Treatments include enemas, injections of barium chloride or esrine, and various stimulants, with rectal warm water and blankets for weakness.
D. B. Stanton and M. Keeley of Fremont arrived in Alliance last Sunday and purchased the Alliance Tailoring Company on Monday. They bring years of experience and offer top service, including the city’s only cream presser as a mark of quality. They invite readers to view their advertisement.
Bishop Beecher will visit Alliance to conduct the corner stone laying of St Matthews Episcopal Church on Sept 20 at unspecified time. Knights Terrolar have accepted an escort invitation through Commander Rennau to participate.
A newborn son named Paul Creigston arrived last Friday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold and Thomas. The baby weighed five pounds at birth and is growing steadily as proud parents celebrate the arrival.
Paul Renner Otto Ror and W M Stork of Madison Nebraska are in the city to oversee farming interests during the crepe season. They report being well pleased with prospects and plans.
Union Stock Yards South Omaha reports about 1 481 cattle today and 5 600 hogs this week, with five day totals near 28 000 cattle and 27 100 hogs. Fat lambs and sheep gain 25 40 cents weekly. calves and feeders show varied values as buyers seek western beeves and prime killers.
Part of the exhibit sent from Bex Butte county to the state fair is now on exhibit at The Herald office. Alliance residents should show it to visiting friends from other localities.
Sunday school begins at 10:00 a.m. with graded lessons followed by preaching at 11:00 a.m. on the topic Family Religion. An evening service at 7:10 p.m. and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. led by Pastor A. L. Godfrey.
The Episcopal Church holds services on the second third and fourth Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The first Sunday features an 11:00 a.m. service. Sunday School runs every Sunday at 4:00 p.m. Junior Auxiliary Chapter A meets Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. Chapter B meets Sundays at 2:30 p.m. GEO. G. WARE serves as Missionary.
The Immanuel German Evangelical Lutheran Church at Corner Yellowstone Ave and 7th St hosts Sunday school at 9:30 am and preaching at 1:30 am. German and English services alternate on Sunday evenings with a German English parochial school running September to June five days weekly. Pastor Titus Lang at 7038 Niobrara Ave, phone 259.
The church schedules Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m. and public worship at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon Unanswered Prayers and again at 7:30 p.m. sermon The Popular Virtue in a Practical Virtues series. Evening prayer and Endeavor groups fill the day, with Bible classes Thursday at 6:45 p.m. and Midweek prayer meeting at 7:00 p.m. All are invited.
The Methodist Episcopal Church led by Pastor Olin S. Baker offers Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with graded Bible classes, an 11:00 a.m. preaching service, a 6:30 p.m. Young People's Epworth League gathering, and a 7:30 p.m. preaching service.
The African Methodist Episcopal church schedules Sunday school at 10 30 a m and preaching at 8 p m in Marks hall at the northeast corner of Laramie avenue and Third street. All are welcome.
Sabbath school sessions held every Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the residence of Mrs Pilkington. Mrs John Pilkington serves as superintendent.
Sunday school at 10 00 a m public worship at 11 00 a m B Y PB U Ladies Bible class every Tuesday at 7 30 Men s Bible class Wednesday at 7 00 Mid week prayer meeting Thursday at 7 00 Pastor GEO A WITTE leads the church with weekly study and prayer sessions.
The Christian Church schedules services at the Court House with Bible school at 10:00 am and sermons at 11:00 am on Sunday September 22. Minister Frank Allan Woten invites all to attend and again at 7:30 pm for a message on Gods Eternal Love. Afternoon prayer meetings follow on Tuesday September 24 at 3:00 pm led by W S Acheson. Address 4149 Chervenne Avenue Miami.
The weekly weather summary describes little rain, two frosty mornings on Monday and Tuesday, and a mainly favorable period with wind. Frost is not believed to have caused major crop damage, though some damage to crops is possible.
Medium size coal burner in good condition heats well offered by I. BK Bullock. Contact phone 725 blue for details.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an October 5 2012 examination in Alliance Nebraska for the clerk and city carrier positions at the post office. Open to all US citizens meeting requirements, with eligibility certifying to vacancies. Applications must be filed with the district secretary in St Paul Minnesota before October 1 2012. Full details available at the Alliance post office.
F B Thomas of Safety Department will present an illustrated lecture in the Phelan Opera House Alliance Nebraska at 8 p m Tuesday September 24. Attendance urged for all employees and their families with transport provided from outside points. The lecture is free and open to railroad personnel. W M Weidenhamer Superintendent.
Real estate transfers show numerous deeds including William Roth to Mary Roth in multiple sections, United States transfers to William H. Smith and George L. Kepner, and other pairs like Leman to Hayes. Amounts range from 50 to 26 000 dollars with parcels in Alliance Nebraska areas and adjacent sections. Additional names include Prude Broyles, Joseph Nerud, Orie Copperwol, and Chas Kimball among others.
The funeral of one of Ora Colerick's twin babies was held at the grandparents' West Lawn home Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. A. L. Godfrey. The infant died Saturday. Colerick and wife earlier moved to Canada after marriage, lived in Alliance, and returned with the babies to place them with their parents. The deceased baby was a bright girl greatly missed by her father, grandparents, and relatives.
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