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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1916

Page

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Alliance Welcomes Nebraska T. P. A. Delegates

The Alliance Herald hosts the state convention with city and business support. Convention headquarters at Drake Hotel and Miller Brothers Store. Activities include Imperial Theatre sessions, special admittance by Eagles and Elks, and a fire department plunge for delegates to refresh.

Alliance Herald Post M City of Alliance Alliance Commercial Club People of Western Nebraska L. H. Highland Jack Hawes S. W. Thompson R. C. Strong H. W. Hull Mesdames George D. Read T. G. Hitchcock Drake Hotel Miller Brothers Box Butte Avenue Imperial Theatre Eagles and Elks Alliance Volunteer Fire Department

Clyde Curry Acquitted in Not Guilty Verdict After Thirteen Minutes

After a jury deliberated thirteen minutes, Clyde Curry was found not guilty of receiving stolen property. Mike Swayze’s case remains, with trial continued to the fall term. Swayze bound at six hundred dollars. Principal witnesses included Maiwalt and Thompkins. defense led by Westover and Mitchell.

Clyde Curry George Burke Foreman C. H. Fuller G. H. Clayton R. L. Harris Bevary Curry Herman Rehder P. K. Chhristiansen Thomas A. Green Wm. Kinsley George Hitchcock G. P. Jones R. R. Workman Curry Robert Maiwalt Atlas Ray Thompkins Maiwalt Mike Swayze Earl Berry Nell Thompson Joe L. Westover Wm. Mitchell Basye Fred “Wright Scottsbluff

City seeks sealed bids on 500000 reservoir project

City council approved plans and specifications for the 500000 reservoir submitted by Grant and Fulton of Lincoln. The city clerk will advertise for sealed bids to be opened at council chambers on Tuesday night May 16. Copies of plans and specs available at the city light and water department or at Grant and Fulton offices.

Grant and Fulton Lincoln Theouncil Chambers Herald Cty Light and Water Department Grant and Fulton

Alliance Council to Inspect Chadron Central Heating Plant

Alliance city officials will travel to Chadron on Tuesday May 2 to inspect the private central steam heating plant. They seek insights into operation and construction to aid plans for a municipal heating plant in Alliance. Lawler of Denver met with officials about the project and Hugh Linn left Alliance for Basin Wyoming to manage a creamery. Clarence Melvin of Cincinnati takes his place.

Alliance City Council Chadron Nebraska Alliance Lawler Denver Hugh Linn Alliance Creamery Basin Wyo Clarence Melvin Cincinnati Mr. Lynn

City to Host Tractor Demonstration Tomorrow

City council schedules a demonstration by local tractor firms to compare machines after bids were opened weeks ago. A non biased expert will assist the committee as council members observe at Wm. Davidson's premises. A special meeting tomorrow will finalize a tractor deal and issue liquor licenses for the new year.

Wm. Davidson

Enyeart badly hurt while working with horses

Enyeart a well known farmer and rancher in the county was seriously injured last week on his ranch when he slipped while guiding horses and a colt ran over him. He suffered a concussion and was unconscious for four hours though he has since begun recovering.

Box Butte County Enyeart

May Bring Suits Against Burlington Railroad for 49000

Joe L Westover Alliance attorney says a suit is contemplated against the Burlington railroad for 49000 by Katharine FE Castle as administratrix of John W Castle's estate. The case alleges earth thrown up parallel to the stock yards track after a wreck caused Castle's death. Settlement talks to follow.

Joe L. Westover Alliance Herald Burington Katherine FE. Castle John W. Castle Mullen Castle FE. T. Clark Burlington Westover Omaha Frank FE. Hunsaker Weir

Montaigue Fails to Appear for Seduction Case Trial

Earl M. Montaigue, charged with seduction and rape, did not show for his trial Tuesday morning after cash bond of $400 set last December. He had returned to Alliance recently and was in town Friday and Saturday, seeking to sell a Ford for cash. His attorney said trial was ready if Montaigue appeared.

Earl M. Montaigue Montaigue Alliance Iast Wm. Mitchell Montaieue

Oberlies to speak at Alliance Christian Church series

Renowned lecturer L. Oberlies will headline a week of addresses at the Alliance Christian church starting Monday night. Special music led by Prof. John Havlik accompanies talks including Four Pictures and Crown of Opportunity, with topics spanning Tin Cans and Turnips to Why a Christian Church in Alliance. Marshal Wheeler aided in a kidnap case from Fort Morgan involving a five year old boy.

L. &. Oberlies H. J. Young Alliance Christian Church Oberlies Father and Sons Commercial Club John Havlik Christian Church Choir Christian Church Marshal Wheeler Fort Morgan Colo Noma R. H. Daniels Wheeler Mullen Alliance

Visit the Alliance Hotel Modernized by J M Miller

The Alliance Hotel owned by J M Miller extends invitation to T P A delegates and convention visitors to tour the remodeled three story building. The hotel now offers hot and cold water in all rooms, many ensuite baths, a private telephone exchange, and a thoroughly modern setup.

J. M. Miller Alliance Hotel

Guthrie Forms Partnership With Samuel B Wright

John W Guthrie a prominent Alliance insurance man and former Alliance Commercial Club president formed a partnership with Samuel B Wright who was connected with the Missouri State Life Insurance Company The firm will be Guthrie Wright and will keep offices in the First National Bank building

John W. Guthrie Alliance Insurance Alliance Comercial Club Samuel B. Wright Kent Missouri Life Insurance Guthrie & Wright First National Bank

Cox Arrests Man Wanted at Marshall Missouri

Frank Kidd, employed by Clarence Rosenberger at Hemingford, was arrested by Sheriff Cox after a tip from Sheriff Price of Saline County Missouri. Kidd, who says he does not know the charges, had been working in Hemingford since February 16 and previously traveled from Illinois. He will be sent to Missouri with a Marshall sheriff who is expected to arrive tomorrow.

Frank Kidd Clarence Rosenberger Hemingford Cox Price Saline County Marshall Kidd Ilinois Wyoming Pacific Coast Missouri

Damage suits against city on trial today

The spring term of district court convened with Judge H. M. Grimes opening the term as Judge Westover is disqualified. Cases today involve damages alleged from street grade changes on Box Butte avenue, with suitants Enoch Boyer, Mrs. Martha Miller, Albert Wiker, and Mrs. Anna Worley.

H. M. Grimes North Platte Westover

Temperance service and Easter events at City Mission

A temperance service under the Women's Christian Temperance Union will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening with readings prayers and songs by the Women's Choral Club. An Easter service at the City Mission Sunday evening featured songs quartets and an educational fund collection of six dollars. The T P A dances at the opera house vary by seating, with Friday for members and visitors and Saturday open to all.

Temperance Presbyterian Church Women’s Christian Temperance Union Onward Temperance Soldiers Ee Women's Choral Club McIntyre Edward McIntyre Women's Choral Club Reynolde A .M. EK City Mission Meadames Kirby Glass Selby Barton Curl Learner Effie Slaughter Messrs Elmore Green Selby Mack Leanner Lester Leanner Curtis Kirby Oscar Selby Plano Opera House

SAYS TIMES EDITOR IS SELF CONFESSED PERJURER

An Alliance Nebraga paper carries a protest letter accusing Ben J Sallows editor of the Alliance Times of perjury after a sworn ownership affidavit was published. The letter and affidavit reveal Sallows as editor and owner, with Mergenthaler Linotype Co named as a major security holder, and references to further exposure by Charles Wallace.

Says Times Alliance Nebor Alliance Herald Ben J. Sallows Alliance Times pontoMece Department Washington Times Marsh KR. Metz Mortgngees Mergenthaler Linotype Co New York City

Thompkins Sentenced to 1107 Years in Prison

Ray Thompkins received a total sentence of 1107 years in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to larceny in district court before Judge H. M. Grimes. He remained jailed to await transport to the institution. He blamed Booze and a gang for the trouble and vowed to reform, saying the case involved the Atlas hotel robbery and linked to Clyde Curry's acquittal and Mike Swagge's upcoming trial.

Ray Thompkins H. M. Grimes Thompkins Robert Maiwalt Atlas Hotel Clyde Curry Mike Swagge Chadron Lad

Church Programs Shine With Strong Attendance and Music

Reports from several churches highlight strong participation. At the Christian church the largest Sunday school attendance yet was paired with a united service schedule and an early dismissal. The Methodist Easter service drew a large crowd, with 290 Sunday school attendees and generous hospital donations of 18 dollars in eggs and 26.80 dollars in cash. Six children were baptized, five joined the church, two received full membership, and the Easter concert featured Paul Thewas, Miss Mattie Clare Gifford, and Miss Leone Mallery in musical and reading selections.

Christian Church John Huviik Methodist Church Methodist Hospital Anto Paul Thewas Heeldes Mattie Clare Gifford Leone Mallery

Pasteurized milk warned against by medical editor

The Ohio State Journal of April 2, 1916 reports the American Medicine editor cautions readers about pasteurized milk. He argues pasteurized milk reinfects more easily than raw milk and should be used quickly. Poor handling in transit or at home allows bacteria to grow, making it hazardous to health.

Herald Ohio State Journal American Medicine

Meat market expansion at local grocery store

Carl Young shows improvement after rheumatism confinement. Mrs. F T Helpbringer and Mrs. John Burke visit Anna Ward at Edgemont. A D Rodgers installs a large new refrigerator and other butcher shop equipment costing about 1500 dollars. The meat market will be modern and occupy the back of the store.

F. T. Helpbringer John Burke Kirs Anna Ward Edgemont A.D. Rodgers

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Welcome Very Oy Council Grant & Fulton Columbian F.E. Holsten Columbia Phonographs and Records Columbia Earl Montaigue The Guthrie Marshall, MO J. W. Reed All Etete Women's Choral Club J. J. Vance America’’. Henediection H. J. Youns Derry Mr. Sallows Charlee Wallace Says Mlames Hoove Gang Carl Young
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