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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
14
The Herald urges Charles H. Tully as a Sixth District delegate to the national Democratic convention. It argues the west end deserves representation and that Tully supports President Wilson’s platform. The piece expects Tully to be among the two successful candidates in the upcoming primary election.
The Herald urges the Democratic primaries next Tuesday to elect W. J. Bryan as a Nebraska delegate to the national convention. The paper cites principle and policy, noting Bryan as a leading peace voice and highlighting support from independents and allies, including President Wilson.
The annual convention of Western Nebraska Associated Commercial Clubs met in Bridgeport. Delegates discussed irrigation highways and farming policy, with speeches by G L Shumway Scott Bluff and others. Banquet featured music and toasts amid reports of growing club activity boosting regional welfare.
Censorship affects letters from Europe reaching Alliance residents as two pages in a British letter were erased likely due to Zeppelin raids. An ecard from Dr. Jeffrey’s front in France bore a printed form with no personal content. J F Lawrence and Rev Walter C Rundin visited Alliance on their way to Bridgeport for the convention.
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