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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1915

Page

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Fourth Annual Home Day at Hyannis Highlighted by Riding Contests

The Fourth Annual Home Day at Hyannis drew a large crowd for the riding and roping events. Prizes included a $125 saddle and blanket, $95 bridle, and gear from Harpham Bros Co and Miles City Saddlery Co. Congressman Kinkaid spoke from a hotel balcony amid applause. Western Nebraska attendees from Harpham Bros, Randall & Co, and Tage Bros. attended the event.

Hyannis CPR Alliance Antioch Lakeside Ellsworth Bingham Ashby Guy Lockwood Jack Riordan Robert Campbell Alliance Committee On Transportation Chae. K.a Hesett Grant County Tribune Charley Harpham Bros. Co Lincoln Jack Hawes Alliance Post M. T. P. A Aniser Mfg. Co St. Oseph Miles City Saddlery Co Miles City Mont Charlie Lorenz Arthur Nebr Norman Mason Salem Bob Beebe Birney John O'Brien E. H. Burgess Felix Becker Iva E. Teeter Jet Knight Lowe C. C. Fawcett Dorris Manning Hazel Godney A. C. Brenneman Bert Hayward Floyd White Earl Monahan Lst Geo. Manning Helen Teater E. G Nebraska

Train Silo and Dairy Exhibit Open for Public Inspection

Ready for Train W E Spencer chairs the committee for the Burlington railroad and International Harvester Company to prep advertising this week. The silo and dairy train arrives in Alliance Saturday night October 9 and stays until Monday morning. Public inspection Sunday afternoon will feature open coaches and more exhibits than expected.

W. E. Spencer Burlington Railroad International Harvester Company Alliance

Agricultural train to visit Hemingford Nebraska speakers named

The 9th program leaves Thermopolis Wyoming and travels to Hemingford for an afternoon lecture. Prominent Nebraska agricultural figures join Prof Fransden from the state university to discuss dairy business. P G Holden of the International Harvester Company leads the train program and heads the agricultural department.

Thermopolis Wyo Hemingford Nebraska Fransden Agricultural Department The State University P. G. Holden Mr. Holden International Harvester Company

Washout near Edgemont delays Burlington trains

A major washout on the Cheyenne river west of Edgemont halted all Burlington through trains until midweek. The river widened to about 800 feet as rains washed gumbo and sawdust downstream, delaying wrecking crews and blocking the line until a temporary span could be built.

Cheyenne Edgemont Thru Burlington Alliance Casper No. 42 Crawford

Night school opens for aliens and colored people in city

Police Matron Sharp announces a new night school to start next Tuesday in the Central school building. Rev. Grant Kirby will instruct the colored students and other instructors will be chosen by Tuesday. Prospective attendees should see Mrs. Sharp at the city mission before Tuesday or enroll at the Central building Tuesday night.

Sharp Central School Grant Kirby City Mission Central Building

Baptist Rally Day Program at Church Next Sunday

The church hosts a special Rally Day program replacing regular services. The program includes drills songs and recitations and Rev F C Barrett will deliver an engaging talk. Everyone is invited to attend.

F. C. Barrett

Broken Bow Boys Returned After Short Road Trip

Two fourteen year old boys from Broken Bow returned home after several days on the road. Chief Jeffera received a telegram to locate Mark Miley and the boys were chased for about an hour before capture. Miley was held while Juan Sloggett headed east by train.

Broken Bow Jeffera Mark Miley Juan Sloggett Miley

Potatoes Attract Attention From Kansas Buyer

Box Butte county highlights at the state fair win first prize for potatoes in this region drawing interest. The Herald received a letter from W F Ziegler of Salina Kansas seeking information and carload quotations from local potato growers.

Box Butte County the Herald W. F. Ziegler Salina Kans

Spayed Heifers Fetch Good Prices at Mitchell Market

Joe L. Sandford of Mitchell sold seven loads of stock including spayed heifers at 6 85 and 7 35 and cows at 6 35. He is noted for one of the state s best cattle herds, producing classy stock each fall.

Joe L. Sandford Mitchell Joe South Omaha Daily Drovers Journal-Stockman

Thanking Relatives and Friends in Alliance Neb

Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs P L Castle Bingham Nebraska for flowers and kindness after the sickness and death of their daughter Cleo Alice. Also notes a hunting trip by Pugh and Tash cited as the two tallest Alliance residents returning with only two ducks and blaming each other for the failure.

Cleo Alice P. L. Castle Bingham Nebr Mesrs Pugh The Telephone Company Tash Alliance Auto Supply Company Alliance

Trainmen's daily time books for sale at The Herald

Trainmen's daily time books are offered for sale at The Herald office for twenty cents each. Interested readers are asked to inquire in person.

Herald Office

Alliance Market Week Invitation Promotes City Events

A special invitation invites visitors to Alliance during October 25 to 20 for a first of its kind Alliance Market Week. The program features daily free events including barbecue dance baby show horse and colt show chicken show and other activities. Merchants offer daily bargains aiming to attract money saving visitors and businesses.

Alliance W. D. Fisher

Alliance to Form Local Orchestra Under School of Music

The Alliance School of Music oversees a new orchestra formed from Alliance men of musical ability. Directed by Ralph R. Uniacke, the group aims to elevate city culture and provide a lasting musical season for the public.

Ralph R. Uniacke The Alliance School of Music Alliance

Union Meeting of L. A. 8 at Alliance Baptist Church

At the Alliance Baptist church on Wednesday the five Ladies' Aid Societies gathered for a well attended Union meeting. The program featured two papers and talks promoting the city mission along with instrumental and vocal selections. The collection totaled 8.83 dollars for city mission support and refreshments were served.

The Baptist Church Ladies’ Aid Societies of Alliance

Monarch Coal Manager Visits City Amid Optimism

A W Pollock of Monarch Coal Mining Company in Monarch Wyoming arrives by bus for business. He notes the company is the Sheridan district's largest producer with September 1 tonnage rivaling two others. Coal is handled in Alliance by Forest Lumber Company. Mr Pollock departs tonight for Crawford.

A. W. Pollock Monarch Coal Mining Company Monarch Wyo Denver Sheridan District Alliance Forest Lumber Company

Pastor J B Carns to Lead First Methodist Services

Rev. J B Carns, recently appointed pastor of the Methodist church, will conduct his first services at the local church on Sunday October 3. Full regular services include Sunday school at 10 a m, morning service at 11 a m, Epworth League at 6 30 p m, and evening service at 7 30 p m. All are invited.

J. B. Carns Methodist Church Epworth

Monarch Coal Sold Exclusively by Forest Lumber in Alliance

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC states MONARCH COAL is sold exclusively by THE FOREST LUMBER COMPANY Alliance with phone 73 and warns against unofficial suppliers. It asserts inferior grades from others and assures value for money from MONARCH COAL MINING O Monarch Wyoming.

Forest Lumber Company Monarch Coal Monarch Coal Mining Monarch Wyoming

Boy Killed by a Train Near Antioch

Fred Lee a 20 year old was killed when a Burlington freight ran over him three miles from Lakeside near Antioch. He was believed to have fallen while trying to ride a train after losing hold on the brake rods. The coroner ruled death by being run over. Lee had been in Alliance seeking work and had begged food at the police station before his death. His father resides in Springfield Missouri and arranged for shipment of the body.

Fred Lee Burlington Lakeside Antioch Lee No. 44 Rushville Darling Springfield Alliance Sharp

Farmers Institute Plans Set for Box Butte County

County Agent Seidell outlines a week long farmers institute to run October 25 to 30 with sessions in Alliance Hemingford and other county locations. Notable speakers include Dr Hal Alma and Lincoln residents Emma Reed Davidson Mary Rokahr.

Alliance Hemingford Seidell Box Butte County Farmers’ Institute Or. Hal Alma Emma Reed Davidson Lincoln Mary Rokahr CO. Hull Nebr Lane

Auto Crashes Into Buggy On Box Butte Street

A Maxwell auto owned by Leo Prohnapfel and driven by Mr. Clark struck a buggy carrying Mrs. L. M. Beal on Box Butte in front of Brennin’s drug store. No injuries. left front wheel damaged. crowd gathered as horse and buggy were moved aside.

Maxwell Leo Prohnapfel Mr. Clark L. M. Beal Box Butte Brennin L L. Acheson

Also Mentioned on This Page

HON. M. I. Kinkatd Joe Harpham P. W. Mikesell Ler Grand Hotel Omaha A. J. Randall Donahue, Randall & Co Livestock Commission South Omaha J. Oole Alsworth Great Western Commission Co Art Tage Tage Bros. & Moorhead Yale W. Thomas Livesick National Bank of South Omaha Thomas Joseph W. Thomas Live Stock National Bank Carload the Business Men OF Union Meeting OF L. A Sp. m Clark
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