Local News Briefs From Alliance and Surrounding Areas
Sample ballots for next Tuesday's election are being distributed. The polling place for the election is upstairs in Loock's opera house with polls open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Grace and Orpha Bell returned from Omaha last Saturday after visiting slop pridge. Ira Culp, employed by Moser in a barber shop, visited his Washington Kan. home to see his ailing father. John Steiner filled in for Moser during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Orpha Bell
Omaha
Pridge
Loock
Opera House
Ss A
Ira Culp
Moser
Washington
Kan
John Steiner
Mr. Moser
Land lottery winner from Aberdeen Reserve draws lands
Herbert Stotts of four miles northwest of Diller wins in the government land lottery at Aberdeen D. This entitles him to select a quarter section from 2,250,000 acres to be opened April 1, 1909. Also features health fiction and nostrums advertising Dr Shoop cough remedy claim and Spear Drug Co promotion.
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Herbert Stotts
Diller
Cheyenne River
Standing Rock
Aberdeen
Shoop
Shoop’s
Spear Drug Co
Beatrice travel and local notices amid family updates
Dame details list inquiries at this office for lost items and livestock. Mrs Pickard visited Beatrice to stay with her sick sister Mrs Bailey. A mare team, 9 years old, 2400 pounds, in foal, listed for sale. Herman Necmann, Steele City, phone. Mrs Hamlet, visiting sister Mrs Geo Andrews, returned to Billinge Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieo. Pickard
Beatrice
Bailey
Eick
Herman Necmann
Steele City Phone
Mitchell wagons advertised with Shuttler and world renown brands
The notice markets Mitchell wagons and two Shuttler best known wagons. JD Faxpers W Pearce returning from Boise reports improvements in Diller and reunites with old acquaintances. Gene Weigel and wife visit relatives in Walnut Ind and Brooketon Ill. The piece closes with a community plea for unity and supporting local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Peter Shuttler
JD. Faxpers
Gene Weigel
Walnut
Brooketon
Ind
Chicago
Church Services and Rally Day Observed
Sunday school at 10 am and church services at 7 30 pm noted. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm with preaching at 7 30 pm led by Joe Carry. Methodist Rally Day observed 10 30 am to 12 am with Epworth League 6 30 pm and preaching at 7 30 pm by E S McClure pastor.
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Echool
Onehristian Endeavor
Joe
Carry
Belon
Epworth League
E. S. McClure
Paator
Local Traveler Notes and Land Interests Mentioned
McClure met friends at Wymore between trains on Tuesday. Alex Bell traveled last week to inspect land interests in Boone County, Nebraska.
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McClure
Wymore
Alex Bell
Boone Counts
Thia Atate
Photo Gallery and Election Night Chicken Pie Supper Notice
Open Saturday's photo gallery until further notice. W H Taylor requests information about a red mullet calf allegedly seen with Roy Diller. A chicken pie supper by the Christian church ladies and members will be served at the Colman hotel at 5 PM on election night. Brandt couple returned from Garland Wisconsin after visiting Willard and Gulla Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Taylor
Roy Diller
The
Christian Church
Colman Hotel
Notice of Dissolution and Settlement Request by Pickard Firm
Public notice from Geo. Prerarp & Son stating they have gone out of business and ask remaining debtors to call and settle balances to close their books. a final accounting appeal to those who know the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welrea
George Pickard & Son
Geo. Prerarp & Son
Bam Clark Accepts Break-In Job on Burlington
Bam Clark traveled to Wimore yesterday to take a job breaking on the Burlington. Mrs. Scoville from Colman Hotel visited Beatrice on Saturday to see relatives and plans visits in Lincoln Hadar and Hebron after returning.
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Bam Clark
Wimore
Burlington
Graveyard Verse and Anodyne Remedies Advertised
Fragmented OCR notes discuss graveyard poetry found on a Indiana tombstone and promote Dr Shoop's Restorative for stomach nerves. An ad copy claims quick relief within 48 hours and lists Spear Drug Co as seller alongside autos oils and transmission grease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Spear Drug Co
Notice to Parents About Illness at Diller High School
Notice from the Diller High School Board asking parents to keep children home if they show sore throat fever rash or other symptoms. The message warns illness could be contagious and urges caution to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aa Mudge
Diller High School Board
Fouta
McElwee Resigns as Atenographer Moves to Bank Job
Patrice McElwee resigns from Galbraith Nurseries to become atenographer at First National Bank in Friend Nebraska and will depart next week after two years with the nursery. The acetylene gas company adopts a new billing system charging 2.00 per hundred feet with a discount for early payment by the 10th, aiming to speed receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Patrice McElwee
Galbraith Nurseries
First National Bank
Friend
Nebr
Mise McElwee
Acetylene Gas
Thanks to Pearce Family Friends in Diller Nebrask a
A letter from Giles Otie Pearce of Sonora California dated October 18 1909 expresses gratitude to friends in Diller Nebraska for years of support to his aged father John Othnie Pearce after his illness and death and for kindness at the funeral with similar praise for their mother’s passing shared in remembrance.
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W. Pearce
Boise
Lda
Diller
Sonora
California
John Othnie Pearce
Nebraska
Gile
Otie Pearce
Midnight on the Pole and The Youths Companion Offer
The passage blends a clock paradox at the North Pole with a pitch for The Youths Companion magazine and a poem fragment. It promotes winter stories and articles, a Boston publisher, and a subscription incentive offering 1909 issues plus a 1910 calendar, mentioning Alaska and readers’ enjoyment at home. It ends with a truncated Walt Mason verse about a bridge collapse and grafters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Companion
The
Youths Companion
Boston
Mass
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Jas. Picnarp
J.1. Lamb
Alliance
Claude Ella
B. FF. Blythe
Northwest Missouri
Auto
Mitchell and Shuttler
Christian
Methodist
Schumanns
Ingram Art Squares
Madras
Mr. Husband
Schumann
Tadaertine
J. D Faxpers
Nome
Indiana
Samantha Proctor
North Pole
Walt Maeon
Devoe
J.O. Blauser
Agt
K I
R. F. Starr
Diller, Nebr
Dr.o. C. Diehl
Calle
Waggoner Bros
Shooppene
Dr. Shoop
Mondell
Colorado
Wymoning
Wyoming
Bighorn Basin
Big Hern Basin
D. Clem Deaver
Land Seekers Information Bureau
Omuba
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