For Sale and Wanted Items in Alliance Classifieds
A dense collage of small ads notes homes for sale and cash offers, farm goods, chickens and show birds, pianos, sewing machines, farm wagons, legal blanks, and job notices. It lists 715 Cheyenne Ave residence details, shows poultry from an egg producing line, and mentions exhibitors at Box Butte fair plus multiple business sales and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Countryman
Box Butte County
Freep McLerina
Second-Hand Horse Tack For Sale by G A Hitus
Two sets of second-hand harnesses offered cheap and one used saddle sold for 35 dollars. Call to inspect. items include horse gear. Contact G. A. Hitus for availability and pickup details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Hitus
Concrete work estimates by J J Vance in Alliance
For estimates on cement walks cement blocks and all kinds of concrete work see J J Vance West Lawn Alliance Nebraska 3q tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Vance
West Lawn
Alliance
Plush robes on sale at Geo A Hills harness shop
Plush robes promoted as best yet at Geo A Hills harness shop. The seller advertises two patterns for the price of one and invites customers to view the robes, urging them to come and look rather than buy immediately.
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Geo. A. Hills
Exhibitors Urged to Bring County Fair Exhibits Early
County fair organizers request exhibitors to deliver displays Saturday or, if impossible, early Monday to ensure all exhibits are in place before Tuesday opening. Officials stress not waiting until Tuesday to avoid last minute delays and to support a smooth fair feature.
High School Paper Enterprise Debuts In Alliance
Alliance announces a new monthly high school paper called The Spud to begin in October. It will be 24 or 32 pages, printed on good paper, with 500 first copies and over 200 subscriptions already secured. The staff includes editor Lyle Mewhirter and editors for various sections, under supervision of the superintendent and principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
West
Northwestern
Spud
Lyle Mewhirter
Josie Hampton
Nell Acheson
Mabel Worley
Camille Nohe
Herbert Nelson
John Shay
Mildred Leith
Paul Thomas
Miss Lichty
Beulah Smith
Fred Carlson
Harry Betebener
Emma Tash
Railways Notes and Personals from the Edgemont Area
Deadwood line crews assisted Alliance to ease dead freight congestion in Edgemont yard. Conductor Lawson, recently yardmaster at Crawford, returned to Alliance. Burlington Omahas roundhouse burned destroying three engines. New R4 class engines arrive for freight service with Townsend and Moulton assigned. Agent Powell returns from vacation. McKinney to Ansley as operator. Conductor Torney mourns his mother. A No. 44 crew relief occurred east of Seneca. Pay car resumed routes paying off here then to Seneca.
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Deadwood Line
Alliance
Edgemont Yard
Burlington
Omaha
Townsend and
Moulton
Powell
Hazard
McKinney
Ansley
Chas. Torney
Seneca
Notice of Incorporation Mabian Cattle Company
Notice of incorporation for Mabian Cattle Company with intent to transact cattle and livestock dealings. Capital stock authorized fifty thousand dollars, stockholders hold at least fifteen thousand. company starts within 2008 and board of three directors governs affairs. maximum indebtedness two thirds of assets.
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The
Mabian Cattle Company
Eee Chase
Casaline
Rail and fire incidents impact Alliance workers and rail lines
The piecework on the track pleases Alliance workers as pay arrives early. An alarm from the freight house triggered two small fires, controlled each time, with slight damage. Burlington will halt Lincoln to fair grounds passenger service. streetcar company will take over. A midnight attack on telegraph operator Maxwell left him briefly unconscious but unharmed. Hazard derailment near town caused by miswritten orders wrecking several cars. no serious injuries, crews cleared quickly, and delays affected multiple trains.
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Lincoln
Burlington
Fair Grounds
Nebraska
Telegraph Office
Wm. Maxwell
Maxwell
Hazard
Alliance
Joder
Birdsell
Burnham
Polite Conductor Recovers Blank Ticket Tale
A humorous tale recounts conductor Rowan dealing calmly with a passenger, the ramblers' chief, who angrily tossed a ticket to the floor. The conductor collected the ticket, punched it, and returned it with courteous restraint aboard the long train. Northwestern Bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan
Ramblers
Mr. Gump
Northwestern Bulletin
Over and Short Baby Delivery Folklore
A humorous verse imagines St Peter and a heaven bound baby order with a way bill marked short then over. The tale follows a tracer that tracks the infant from Heaven via a stork to Earth and notes the heaven and earth entries as a playful ledger joke.
Told on the Conductor. Jimmie Smith Recalled for Rough Treatment
An old-time conductor Jimmie Smith is remembered for scolding a persistent passenger last March. The man tired him with questions about crossing the river and the conductor replied that, ordinarily, they leave the river at this point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie” Smith
Jimmie
Jeemes
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First National Bank
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Liam
Pital
Indi
Ian Peici
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State of
Box Butte
K. Warrick
SK. Wann
Cheyenne Ave
E. C. Koons
T. J. Threlkeld
Platte Valley
P. O
East Dakota St
Watson's Store
D. R. Hixus
J- W. Thomas
Herald Office
First Presbyterian
Triplett
Laramie
J. T. Reed
Desch Land Co
Grand Island
Western Office Supply Co
James H. Skinner
Alliance, Nebr
United States Depository
Alliance Creamery
Huffman
Carriage and Automobile
Gadsby Store
Kreamer & Kennedy Dentists
Alliance National Bank
Lawson
Crawford
Mabian Gardle Company
Ellsworth
Dheridae
Nepraska
Uffie
GU. Comsetoor
Rae L. Murphy
KE thMiInen
Joe
Orchowski
Phelan Opera House
Hopp Hadley
Henry D. Carey
of the
Golden West
Holsten’s
J. A. Berry
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Hand
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