Hiram Johnson Carries State In Republican Primary
Early state primary results show Hiram Johnson leading the Republican field with a 25 000 to 30 000 plurality as 1054 of 1849 precincts report Johnson 41753 Wood 380554 Pershing 19860. Hitchcock leads Democrats with 22505 Bryan 22686 delegates split 994 precincts. Lincoln and Lancaster counties defend Johnson lead. Pershing carries only Lancaster. Telegraph counts slow due to storm. McKelvie likely renominated. other races show varied but unresolved margins.
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HH. Johnson
Nepublicans
Wood
General Pershing
Johnson
Pershing
Hitchcock
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Neville
Shalienberger
Stephens
Berge
Thomas
Noble
McNeny
Lancaster County
Lincoln
Samuel R. McKelvie
Mullen
John H. Morehead
Taylor
Billy Thompson
Arthur Mullen
Douglas County
Hewett
Thorne Browne
Douglas
Lancaster
Cook
Harrison
Davis
George
Vn Mallery
E National Convention
Mallery
Kennedy
Lincoln Star
Mallory
Hiram Johnson
Paving Delays Prompt Citizen Demands in Alliance
Alliance residents urge contractors to advance paving work after widespread sidewalk and crosswalk removals cause months of mud and disruption. They demand action and faster progress, arguing the delay harms daily life and city pride.
Local Campaign Organization Set At Alliance Hotel Dinner
The interchurch world movement completes its local campaign group tonight at the Alliance hotel with Ben Sallows presiding and Robert Graham detailing county efforts. Each church will send the pastor, a campaign director, and a five member solicitor team. Box Butte county targets total about 25000 dollars with each church carrying its denominational share and Citizens quota at 3165 dollars.
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Interchurch World Movement
Alliance Hotel
Ben Sallows
Robert Graham
Box Butte County
Presbyterian Church
A. J. Kearns
H. A. Carpenter
A. A. Wright
Moses Wright
Methodist Church
Mearl C. Smith
A. T. Lunn
L. H. Highland
Howard Reddish
C. E. Marks
Walter Rundin Declines Alliance Chamber Post
Walter Rundin of Crawford has refused the secretaryship of the Alliance chamber of commerce. President Glen Miller said Rundin spoke by phone and felt the offer was appealing but not feasible given his duties as pastor of the Community Church at Mitchell. Directors have another candidate in view and a vacancy is unlikely to linger.
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Walter Rundin
Crawford
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Glen Miller
Rundin
Miller
Mitchell
Alliance Paving Work to Start Soon in City
Sprague & Nisely headed paving firm announced in Alliance that street work will begin shortly after the beet sugar spur project near Mitchell is completed. Mayor Rodgers discussed street conditions with firm head as subordinates’ actions caused confusion over crossing removals in First district.
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Sprague
Beatrice
Alliance
Mitchell
Miss Ollie Slaughter Serves as Temporary Secretary
Miss Ollie Slaughter acts as temporary secretary at the north western Baptist convention headquarters during the absence of Rev. R. A. Lowe.
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Ollie Slaughter
Northwestern Baptist Convention
R. A. Lowe
Sinclair Oil Eyes Alliance for Million Dollar Refinery
Reports say Sinclair Oil Refining, the nation’s largest independent, is considering Alliance Wyoming for a one million dollar refinery this summer. A new facility would create 3650 to 4000 jobs and include a pipeline from eastern Wyoming fields. Sinclair has tested Alliance water and builds on extensive Osage field holdings and Mexican and Cuban fuel oil shipments.
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Sinclair Ol Refining Company
Alliance
Osage
Sinclair People
Wyoming
Sinclair Company
Cuba
Sinclair
Mexico
Switchman Held on White Slavery Charge
William Barnes a switchman and alleged bigamist is jailed in Sangamon county awaiting trial on a white slavery charge. He was arrested by Chief Taylor who identified him from a rogues gallery photo. Barnes gave aliases Thomas Cosgrove and John J. Barrett, with possible further alias F A Cassidy.
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William Barnes
Taylor
Beardstown
Ill
Madine
Sangamon County
Illinois
Barnes
Rogues’ Gallery
Thomas Cosgrove
The Chocolate Soldier Brings Big Society Event to Imperial Theatre
The sensational light opera The Chocolate Soldier opens at the Imperial Theatre on April 30. Producer Ralph Dunbar presents a lavish Shaw comedy with Oscar Straus music, Becker studio scenery, a large company led by George O'Donnell and James Stevens, a full chorus, and a symphony orchestra under George Lyding.
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Imperial Theatre
Ralph Dunbar
Jaya
Cagimo Theatre
New York
George Bernard Shaw
Oscar Straus
Becker Studio
Mr. Dunbar
George O'Donnell
James Stevens
Sylvia Thorne
George Shields
Clara Campbell
Winifred Anglin
Arthur Sherman
Janet Studley
George Lyding
Mrs. Ed Eldred Returns From Revina Visit
Mrs. Ed Eldred came back from Revina North Dakota where she visited her daughter Mrs. James Rhein. Mrs. J. R. Smith of Hemingford is in the city today on business.
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Ed Eldred
Revina
Dak
James Rhein
J. R. Smith
Hemingford
Whirlwind Finish Narrowly Decides Herald Auto Contest
After weeks of suspense the First State Bank hosts the final hours of the Herald auto campaign. Subscriptions and reserve votes must be in by 8 PM with sealed ballots. Winners announced around 5:30 PM at multiple local sites.
Baptist preacher heads campaign tour across four states
Rev. R. A. Lowe, who established headquarters in this city for the northwestern Baptist convention, left today for Scotts Bluff to organize the campaign. The trip will include Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin and Illinois, with a return to Alliance planned for the first of the month.
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R. A. Lowe
Northwestern Baptist Convention
Scottsbluff
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Illinois
Alliance
Weather Forecast for Weather Alliance Neb
Fair tonight with probable frost and warmer conditions in the far west Saturday. Partly cloudy conditions expected thereafter.
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Alliance
Neb
Gold Mining Project Near Broadwater Moves Forward
Work began last week on the Liseco Mining Company placer mine near Broadwater with plans to exploit gold in the Platte River sands. Local residents and geologists have long debated the deposit’s viability as operators push ahead despite skepticism about the wealth and feasibility of the venture.
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Broadwater
Lisco Tribune
Liseco Mining Company
Lisco
Platte River
Alliance Rotary Club Elects New Officers
The Alliance Rotary Club held its annual officer election at a noon luncheon. W R Metz became president and G L Griggs vice president while J J Dixon secretary F W Harris treasurer and H O B Gantz sergeant at arms were chosen. A joint May 6 installation with Scottsbluff and Chadron clubs is planned at Scottsbluff.
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Rotary Club
Alliance Hotel
W. R. Metz
W. R. Pate
B. Sallows
F. W. Harris
G. L. Griggs
J. J. Dixon
H. O B. Gantz
Cottsbluff
Rotary Clubs of
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Chadron
Alliance Club
John Snyder Returns From Hot Springs Visit
John Snyder arrived home after a business trip to Hot Springs Dakota and extended his stay with others due to the storm.
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John Snyder
Hot Springs
Alliance High School Overalls Movement Sparks Quiet Uproar
Beginning Thursday the Alliance high school students wear overalls following a majority vote after a special meeting called by Principal Fr A Prince. Girls protest with aprons in nearby towns, while local workers and railroad men sign petitions to wear overalls during work hours until prices drop.
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Alliance High School
United States
Scotts Bluff
Fr. A. Prince
Holsten
Open Letter to Contestants from The Herald Campaign Manager
The Herald campaign nears its end with no subscriptions accepted at the office. Submissions and remittances must be placed in the sealed ballot box at First State Bank by contestants. Judges will count votes and award on Saturday night. The campaign manager remains an onlooker. all candidates are praised for fairness and spirit.
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Herald
Candide
Bunay
Dawn
California
First State Bank
A. D. Rodgers
Glen Miller
Chamber of Commerce
Lee Bayse
W. R. Harper
Larper
Dept
Chas
Brittan
Deere
Holston's Drug Store
Miller’s
Herald Office
Standing of Contestants in The Herald Campaign
The Herald lists contestant standings with four large totals including 5 614 500 and 4 038 600 alongside 8 122 300 1 017 700 and 1 552 500 369 900. The section notes totals remain unchanged from published Tuesday.
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