Local Briefs Include Visitors From Omaha and Kearney
Frank Dunn returns from Hot Springs while J B Christensen comes from Nonpareil precinct and T G Burke visits from Bridgeport via Omaha. Mrs H K Schars visits family in Kearney. Frank and Mrs. McFarland welcome a newborn daughter Thelma is praised for its wholesome theme. Phelan opera house hosts show on Tuesday Sept 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dunn
Hot Springs
Wees J. BP. Christensen
Mondiv
Phelan Opera House
Local Notes on Residents and Home Improvements
Mrs. C. R. Austin is on the sick list. Charles Brinkman repaints his residence. Baby Bales recovers from illness. Mrs. J. B. Ufford returns from Iowa and eastern Nebraska. John Hill's infant daughter in critical condition. Mrs. Zelpha Lyons visits Idaho after a month away. John McNulty adds a new room to his house. Mrs. Geo. Shirk, Miss Lou Harold, and Bertha Duncan depart for a new home in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Austin
Charles Brinkman
Baby Bales
J. B. Ufford
Iowa
Nebraska
John Hill
Zelpha Lyons
Idaho
John McNulty
Local Notes Highlight Moves and Visits in Alliance
Entries recount visits to relatives in Lead and Chicago, new clerical job at First National Bank, moves by Mrs. Berg and Mrs. Pike, business travel by E. C. McCormack and Dustman, and residents returning from California with remarks on Alliance life and local institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Hillier
First National Bank
Edward Pike
A. E. Pearson
Clarinda
Iowa
Judge Berry
F. E. Reddish
Barre Springs
Alliance
Pattern and Dress Hats Display Amid Frontier Town Scene
The town presented a wild frontier atmosphere this morning with pattern hats and dress hats showcased for Friday and Saturday. Crow Indians from the Crow reservation arrived by the early train after attending the Kearney county fair. Jack Frost damaged plants in the railroad park opposite the depot despite efforts to protect them. Rev. H. Gudmundsen of Hemingford will provide ongoing general news coverage and has taken charge of the Norwegian Lutheran church there. W. S. Desch, brother of S. HM. Desch, left for Central City. he in the marble business plans a new Alliance branch next spring and brought tombstones for Alliance cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Reservation
Kearney County
H. Gudmuandsen
Hemingford
Gudmundsen
Garness
S. D
W. S. Desch
HM. Desch
Central City
Bold Burlington train hold up shocks Missouri readers
Four masked men halted passenger train No. 41 near St Joseph Missouri on Tuesday night forcing the engine crew to back the train after a blast blew open the express car safe. Officials say little cash. private reports claim 5 000 to 10 000 dollars. Passengers were not harmed and the robbers escaped on horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joe
Amazonia
St. Joseph
Harvey
Theo
Westerfelt
Northwest Nebraska Lumbermen's Association Formed
The Nebraska State Lumber Dealers association held an informal meeting at the Forest Lumber company office last Tuesday evening in Alliance. Fourteen yards from towns along the Union Pacific and North Platte attended. G. W. Clark became president and G. L. Turner secretary as State Secretary Critchfeld aided in organizing the new group to foster social and business ties among local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Lumber Dealers Association
Forest Lumber Company
Union Pacific
North Platte
Critchfeld
Lincoln
Northwest Nebraska Lumbermen's Association
G. W. Clark
Forest Company
G. L. Turner
Dlerks Company
Mitchell
Alliance
Nebraska
Millinery at Lowest Prices Offered by Mrs. Regan
The ad promises the best in millinery at the lowest prices with Mrs. Thos. Regan as the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Regan
Alliance Plans and Bids for Emerson School
The Alliance Board of Education invites bids by 1 o'clock October for a new Emerson school in the first ward. Architect J M Dustman designed brick building with artificial stone trim and thick foundation walls. 44 by 70 feet, two stories and basement, cost about $9000. Citizens expect relief from crowded conditions and praise the project as key public improvement. The Royal Highlanders held an inspiring meeting with literary and musical numbers including readings recitations and a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
City of Alliance
J. M. Dustman
Emerson School
Reception for Rev Ray Arrives as City Welcomes New Pastor
The new pastor Rev Ray arrived in the city today. A public reception is held at the residence of Mr and Mrs G W Youn this evening. All are invited. The Methodist community praises him as a friend of Dr Horn and as an amiable, capable clergyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Ray
G. W Youn
Mr. Ray
Arto
Horn
Confirmation postponed due to bishop illness in local church
Right Rev Bishop Scannell fell ill causing the confirmation and episcopal visitation to be postponed until further notice. Mrs Reed will host a missionary tea next Wednesday from 5 to 7 PM with provided conveyances from L H Mosher’s, opposite the M E parsonage, at 130 sharp. The town notes a mix of social events and local updates including theatre, funerals, bowling, and millinery visits to Hemingford and Marsland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scannell
Harvest festival and dog found reward notice
A young Lewlyn dog with a lame left foot has the owner's name on its collar. Finder should return the dog to Glensdale and Holston's Pharmacy to receive a reward. The Woman's Guild of St. Mathew's Episcopal Church hosts a harvest festival at the opera house next Wednesday evening with free admission and dancing tickets for ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewlyn
Glensdale
Holston
Woman's Guild of
St. Mathew's Episcopal Church
Opera House
Cattle Buyers on South Omaha Market Week
Among those who had cattle on the South Omaha market this week were John and P. King, J. D. Hagarty, 2. Goodwin, T Burk, Geo. J. Bark, Charles Tiernan, Nela Worley and John Severson. The market was rather poor, prices ranging from 63 to 3.50 for feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Omaha
John and
P. King
J. D. Hagarty
2. Goodwin
T .,. Burk
Geo. J. Bark
Charles Tiernan
Nela Worley
John Severson
Local Column Ads Rate Note
Advertisements in this column priced at 16 cents per line for first insertion and 5 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Tue Merato’s circulation is noted as larger than any Alliance paper, with the widest reach in the city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue Merato
Alliance
Local ads and notices from Alliance paper
Several classified items including dental ad for Dr Reynolds at Sears building and J A Roppers potato selling. Hides offered by Thornton at six cents, hay bale bids by J K R VanBoskirk, and various trades from Humphrey to Gadsby. Board and room offered, new house north of depot, lodging near B M freight depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Sears Building
Thornton
Thornton's
Perry Preerereer
Forest Lumber Co
Geo. G. Gadsby
Wm, Bachman
Plain sewing shop near Rumer store offers children's garments
The undersigned two blocks west of the Rumer store and door south of Mr. Quivey’s residence advertises plain sewing of any kind with children’s garments a specialty. Prices reasonable and all work guaranteed. Phone 411 Mus. Apa Lounssary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumer
Mr. Quivey
Mus
Apa Lounssary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Potato Growers
Marsland
Berea
Raymond & Quivey
Whream Igor
Es T. G. Burke
Bridgeport
Omaha
H. K. Schars
Kearney
Frank Mcfarland
Grandma
Grandpa Fielding
Northeast Alliance
Ainsfield
Rowan
Mrs. Stanton
J. B. Reardon
Mrs. P. Kinsley
Dorsey Precinct
G. O. Smaith
Chicago
Birdsall
Deadwood
Dustman
Eer Ee Ee
Lon Neeland
Wildy
B. H. Perry
Box Batte Avenue
Morris
Anna King
Wm. King
York
U Union
First Presbyterian Church
Slate
Mesdames Gilman
Norton, Mounts and
Simonson
Hemingford My
Charles Somers
Crk
Gardner
Lake City
Calo
Black Hills
Guy Lockwood
John Ellis
A. M.miller
Illinois
Alex Muirhead
Glenn Hamption
California
Glen
C. F. Triplett
MKS
Thos, Kegan
Jack Frost
Burlington
Dr. Horn
M. E. Church
Aid Society
W. R. Akers
Tuesiarano
Torsian
Metropolia
Mr. Caha
Caha
Cahn
Albert Johnson
Far West
Seattle
Tacoma
Northwest
Spokane
Hrratp
Johnsons
Fred Johnson
Dil Lockwood
Prand
Steinway
Steger
Erbe
Lockwood
G. C. Jeffers
J. C. Hawkins
Box Butte
Sullenberger
Maysland
Hazleton
L. M. Spear
Joseph Wesley
Baptist Church
Minnie Morris
Kansas City
Agnes Morris
W. N. Corneal
Tee Hkkato
Alliance's New School
Royal Highlanders
McClellan
May Reed
Bernice Kriddelbaugh
Taylor
Jine
Della Pripgle
Marie Correlli
Thelma
Tues
P. H. Dillon
Crawford County
Mr. Dillon
Ridgell
Hoyt
Gilman
Brown
Holden
Campbell
Knight
Blackburn
Betelheim
Kebeder
A. Bellinger
Occidental Building and Loan Association
W. J. Broich
F. T. Harvey
Mr. Harvey
Acheson
Dr Allen
Opera
Reddish Fee Ic
Humphrey
Lady's
Jennie
Nellie Thompson
Barry House
Gen. G. Gadsby
C. Humprey
Ravenna
Robert Garrett and Son
A. F. Snyder
A. D. Roppers
Lr. Reynolds
Sears
First Door
J. KR. VanBoskirk
Ree
Surrey
Box Butte Avenue
Box
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