E Railway Notes And Personals
Conductor W G Dietlein spent Sunday in Alliance. Fireman H J Pomeroy made a brief trip to Crawford Sunday. Various staff visiters and travelers are noted with dates and cities including Sidney Lincoln Omaha Denver Spearfish and Plattsmouth. The Lakeside depot fire caused substantial loss and trains 302 and 44 are mentioned with delays and a shifted box car incident amid strong winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Dietlein
Alliance
H. J. Pomeroy
Crawford
Co. E. Hinman
0. D. Carter
F. L. Pormeail
Denver
W. SS. Wheaton
Deadwood
Notice to Hunters Ends Horse Killing on Kent Property
W. R. Kent declares hunting forbidden on his premises after several horses were shot, two fatally, in the last two weeks. Any person found hunting on the land will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Kent
For Rent Notice in Section 32 26-49
For Rent. The see sec. 32, 26-49. So acres broke. Inquire of W. H. Tuomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Tuomas
School Notes Details On Year End Program And Staff
Last Friday the schools held the final program of the year many visitors attended the events across all grades The two second grades will present their program tomorrow The school board announced new teaching staff for next year naming Emerson school principal Ida Johnson eighth grade Central Mame White fifth grade Daisy Briggs Fre mont Alice Me Gavick Wisner Laura Fields Bridgeport The school closes in four weeks Commencement week features a class sermon May 17 class play May 18 eighth grade graduating May 22 and high school commencement May 23 Pres J W Crabtree Peru State Normal will deliver the eighth grade address Newton Wesley Gaines was chosen high school commencement orator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson School
Ida Johnson
Central
Mame J. White
Wymore
Daisy C. Briggs
Fremont
Alice Me Gavick
Wisner
Laura E. Fields
Bridgeport
J. W. Crabtree
Peru State Normal School
Newton Wesley Gaines
Seventeen Hobos Sentenced To Five Days Hard Labor
Seventeen men described as hobos were brought before Judge Bullock on a Burlington train disruption case. They claimed the full dinner pail dream was unreachable for those seeking work. The judge sentenced them to five days at hard labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullock
Burlington
Teddy
Merry Mary Janes Club Formed For Social Pleasure
The Mary Janes group, described as a social club by popular young ladies, plans regular meetings twice a month. The club uses esoteric themes and a playful, mysterious tone as described by the reporter.
Mary Janes Club Sparks Moral Debate Across County
A local club called the Mary Janes enforces strict bylaws including loss of membership on marriage. The piece lists members such as Levita Barnes Gertrude Hawkins May Shrewsbury Kate Hagerty Anna Snyder Nell Morris Inez Hunt Alice Myrtle Carlson and Mame Christman, noting potential decline in numbers and questions about the group's purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Janes
Lakeside Depot Burns On Monday Night
Train No. 46 east may have caused the Lakeside depot fire when a spark from the engine started the blaze. Agent Harry Brown, his wife and two babies escaped unharmed as the wooden structure burned quickly in dry weather. A new fireproof roofed Burlington depot is planned, reducing future fire risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside
Harry Brown
Burlington
Baby Show At First Presbyterian Bazaar
The First Presbyterian church ladies organize an opera house sale April 28 29 featuring a baby show with loaned infants from families. Contacts Mrs W W Wood and Mrs Dr Thornton for participation. Arbor Day proclaimed for April 22 inviting citizens to plant trees and beautify communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Opera House
W. W. Wood
Dr. Thornton
Contributions to Sisters Academy Receipts by Donor
A record of money received for the Sisters Academy detailing partial subscriptions and payments from various donors. The committee is collecting more funds and will publish the total contributions as they come in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters
Dime Novels or Carelessness Sparks Rail Wreck Bid
Last Tuesday night rail officials called the night marshal to the depot to arrest two youths named Weber aged sixteen and seventeen who tried to wreck a Burlington train between Lakeside and Reno. They left a fish-plate used to drive tacks into their shoes, a reckless act. Jurisdiction lies with Rushville authorities for Sheridan county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Lakeside
Reno
Weber
Sheridan County
Rushville
Infant Esther Marian Gregg Dies at Six Months
On Tuesday afternoon Mr and Mrs Ernest Gregg suffered the death of their infant daughter Esther Marian aged six months. The child had not been particularly strong though there was no expectation of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gregg
Esther Marian
End comes suddenly as child dies under calculus cause
The obituary reports a child’s death attributed to calculus complications. Mr Gregg was away in Edgemont when the death occurred, returned to Alliance Tuesday evening. Funeral held yesterday afternoon with interment in Greenwood cemetery. condolences extended to the grieving parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg
Edgemont
Alliance
Greenwood Cemetery
Herald
Box Butte Educational Rally At Hemingford
A large educational rally in Hemingford drew attendees from across Box Butte County. Deputy State Superintendent E. C. Bishop spoke on Progress in Agricultural Education and inspired student interest in potato growing, cooking, and sewing contests. Boys and girls clubs elected officers, with several local speakers also presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte County
Hemingford
Boards of Education
Alliance
E. C. Bishop
I. E. Tash
Rev. Vallow
K. L. Pierce
D. W. Hayes
Notice to Alliance Property Owners Cleaning Required
Alliance real estate owners are warned alleys vacant lots and adjoining streets must be cleaned of all waste papers refuse manure and other debris without delay. Compliance will save costs. Mayor C. C. Smith and City Clerk W. O. Barnes sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
C. C. Smith
W. O. Barnes
Holden Visits Alliance Friends In Sterling Colorado
R G Holden chief clerk in the Burlington superintendent office Sterling Colorado spent Sunday with Alliance friends and attended local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Holden
Burlington
Sterling, Colo
Alliance Friends
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T. P. Berry
Sidney
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Lyons
C. N. Roup
Lincoln
C. S. Sowers
Omaha
F. O'Connor
Mr. Binder
The
Electric Storage Battery Co
Harriett Sutherland
Peoria
Ill
H.B. Kepner
Kenneth Mohrman
Theo. Hancock
Spearfish
E. W. Stewart
A. T. Fitt
Plattsmouth
E. A. Strand
Newcastle
H. P. Wilson
Master Mechanic's Office
Araphoe
L. A. Baschky
Montana
Oregon
B. C. Anderson
J. P. Dailey
Dailey
J. Moore
Roundhouse
Gillette
Mrs. Moore
Sutherland
R. J. Dietlein
Lews
Chas, Giebrich
Minto
Merry Mary Janes
Sisters’ Academy
N. Fletcher
A. Carroll
BJ. Bloom
Essessavveiens
Mrs. Ingstrom
Jas. Daugherty
Vbns
Frank Nolan
R. Beckwith
Rawies
Pearl Rye
Atherton Bourbon
Atherton
Lewish
Yellowstone
Hennessey
California
Catamba
Sherry
King's Place
NEBR
Box Butte
Alliance Property Owners
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