Potatoes in Nebraska Belt Face Disease Fight
Farmers in Nebraska's potato belt especially Box Butte and Alliance districts should rogues and rotate crops to curb diseases. Dr Geo K K Link warns fields suffer 6 to 85 percent stands due to Hemmegford area and hot winds. He urges seed roguing and careful seed selection to raise yields and improve storage quality.
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Nebraska
Box Butte
Sheridan
The
Herald
Geo. K. K. Link
Department of Pathology
United States Department of Agriculture
University of Nebraska
Link
Box Butte County
Dawes County
Geo
K. K. Link
Hemmegford
Alliance
Alliance Fishermen Discover Larabee Creek Retreat
Jim Keeler of Alliance is credited with locating a premier trout fishing spot on Larabee Creek in Sheridan county Nebraska. A party led by George Darling traveled eighty eight miles to camp and fish, sharing success and inspiring others from Alliance to plan weekend trips to Larabee and White Clover creeks.
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Alliance
George Darling
Percy Jaqua
HM. M. Bushnell, Jr
J. Carl Thomas
Herald
Jimmy” Pierce
Larabee Creek
Darling
Hot Springs
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Larabee
White Clas
Threshermen and Growers Meet In Allance
A meeting of threshermen and all winter grain growers will be held in the assembly room of the Box Butte county courthouse in Allance on Saturday August 11 at 3 p m. The aim is to find ways for early threshing and seeding of a larger acreage, with national emergency fueling the conference.
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Box Butte County Court House
Allance
Box Butte
Box Butte County
Jameson cuts cattle inspection contract savings in Nebraska Wyoming deal
Charles C. Jameson president of Richards and Comstock traveled through Alli ance on business and home in Denver. As Nebraska Stockgrowers secretary treasurer he negotiated cattle brand inspection fees with Wyoming, reducing the final year cost from 6000 to 5500 dollars. He plans to return to Denver that night.
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Jameson
Charles C. Jameson
Richards & Comstock
Ellsworth
Denver
Nebraska Stockgrowers Association
Henee
Wyoming Association
Mr. Jameson
Nebraska Association
Alliancw
Saint Matthew's Church Service Schedule
Wim. Carson Shaw presides at Holy Communion at 11 am Morning prayer at 7:30 pm Evening prayer scheduled.
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ST. Matthew's Church
Wim
Carson Shaw
Dean Sam
Holy Communion
Draft notices out this week in Box Butte County
County Clerk W C Mounts says 150 men on the draft list will be mailed notices this afternoon or Friday morning. About 31 men will be drafted in this call, with many more likely to be examined. Recipients should watch for notices at their registration address and ensure they appear on time.
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W. C. Mounts
Box Butte County
Mounts
Red Cross Breakfasts Hostess Mrs Lloyd Thomas
Mrs Lloyd Thomas hosted two 9 o'clock Red Cross breakfasts on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Four courses were served and the residence dressed in patriotic colors with sweet peas and cut flowers. Guests included numerous local ladies and two prize drawings were held with winners named for each day.
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RED Cross
Lloyd Thomas
I. E. Tash
W. W. Norton
Mesdames Rowan
Cogswell
Knight
Tash
James Feapins
M. &. Johnson
Grebe
Highland
Nellie Wilson
F. W. eLetter
C. L. Drake
Crawford
Norton
Hunter
Cole
Marvin
Edick
Hershman
Fick
Thurssday
Gurley
Earl Mallory
Basye
Carl Thomas
Joe O'Connor
Mann
Rousseau
Biederman
Sheridan
Wyo
Masdames L. L. Smith
Nieman
Hazel Bennett
Cynthia Davenport
Charlotte Molring
Marian Grebe
Red Cross Sewing Cottage Opened at Hofland
J. H. Show of Metash Products Company fitted a cottage for Red Cross ladies at Hofland. A modern sewing setup with electric motors and machines was supplied through George Daring of Alliance. Miss Batton of New York City directs the work, with Wm. H. Ostenberg Jr handling finances for Hofland.
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J. H. Show
Metash Products Company
Hoffland
Red Cross
George Daring
Alliance
Miss Batton
New York City
Vund
Crawford Picnic Brings UCL TTPA and Alliance Teams
A joint picnic of UCL TTPA and Alliance Post TPA at Crawford City Park featured sports and prizes. The Crawford band led music while Crawford defeated Alliance 7 to 1 in a ball game. Attendees returned by night train or overland.
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UCL T
Crawford
Post M. T. FP
Crawford Band
Alliance Post T P. A
Alliance
Alliance Potash Go Organized with 165000 Capital
Frank Krause leads as president of the new Alliance Potash Company formed by Alliance investors. The plant will pump brine from lakes twelve to fourteen miles north of Antioch with a 165000 capitalization and aims to begin operations by January 1, 1918 on a forty acre site east of the American plant at Antioch.
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Alliance Potash Company
Alliannce
Frank Krause
Krause Brothers
Fountain City
Wis
K. UO. Tierney
Moline, Ill
Alliance
Taanee
R. M. Hampton
C. A. Newberry
F. BE. Holsten
F. W. Harris
Froonk Abegg
H. A. Peters
Farl D. Mallory
F. J. Wash
Dr. C. BE. Slagle
Antioch
Misses Bushnell and Lester Guests of Misa Mable Ormsby
Misses Helen Bushnell and Louise Lester of Ashby Nebraska are guests this week of Misa Mable Ormsby at her home in Ashby, visiting local relatives and enjoying the week.
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Helen Bushnell
Louise Lester
Ashby, Nebr
Misa Mable Ormsby
Neighborhood scrap heard in county court
The Malone Rozzle family feud ended with the defendant dismissed after the state failed to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. John Malone had Rozelle arrested for assault and battery on Mrs. Malone amid a dispute over livestock and household objects. The case was continued thirty days to allow Mrs. Malone to attend the hearing.
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Malone
Rozwelle
Big Horn
Toluca
Ira E. Tash
Tash
John J. Malone
L. B. Rozelle
Agnes Malone
Rozelle
Nebraska hearing weighs railroads on stock damage liability
A Lincoln hearing before the state railway commission considered a petition led by Burlington and joined by Union Pacific Chicago and North Western and Missouri Pacific to limit liability for stock damage to transit periods only. Shippers would be bound to accept declared values 76 for steers 60 for cows 20 for calves, with higher values commanding higher freight. Robert Graham and A F Stry received representation for stockgrowers and commission men respectively.
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State Railway Commission
Lincoln
Nebraska Railroads
Burlington
Union Pacific
Chicago and Northwestern
Missouri Pacific
Interstate Concerte Commission
Nebraska
Robert Graham
State Association
Commission
A. F. Stry
Burlington 10 Run Special Stock Trains
Mrs. Claude McDonald is salting at the Mallory grocery during the absence of Eunice Eldred who left Friday for a two weeks visit with relatives. Mrs. W. C. Barna and children Dorothy and Jack of Crawford have been guests at the Percy Coggawell home this week.
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Burlington 10
Claude McDonald
Mallory Grocery
Eunice Eldred
Miss Eldred
W. C. Barna
Dorothy
Jack
Crawford
Percy Coggawell
Potato Growers Meet in Hemingford on Friday
Box Butte county potato growers gather at Shindler hall Hemingford for a marketing planning session. Bassett of the USDA and Prof Filley of the Nebraska office will discuss commercial organizations and marketing as a worldwide food shortage pressures production. All interested in potatoes and farm products urged to attend.
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Cc. BE. Baseett
United State Department of Agriculture
Office of Markets and Rural Organization
Prof
Filley
Nebraska Office of Markets
Box Butte County
Shindler Hall
Hemingford
Bassett
Box Butte
Community thanks for support during mother's illness and passing
The family of Mabel Waddell and relatives Mr and Mrs Theo Waddell and Mr and Mrs Robert Johns express heartfelt gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kind assistance during illness and death of their beloved mother.
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Mabel Waddell
Theo, Waddell
Robert Johns
National Five Store Receives Large Kitchen Stoneware Shipment
A no car load of Kitchen Utility Stoneware arrived at the National Five Ten and Twenty-Five Cent Store, featuring salt boxes jars and milk cracks among others. The assortment will be sold at unusually low prices as the store secures stock. A portion had been intended for another shop and was redirected here. Jacuk at the prices. A. F. Gustafson and the South Omaha Live Stock Exchange figures were involved in a related matter with the Farmers Union and a Kensington event at Antioch.
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Jacuk
Stolen Liquor Ring Tied to Burlington Yard Crew
In Box Butte county a liquor theft from a Burlington freight car triggers multiple arrests. Granger, Pettigrew, and Granger linked to stealing a case of whiskey. Neal and Rains testify, with Rains fined $100 and jailed. The case exposes a Burlington switching crew involved in interstate thefts.
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Granger
Burington
Frank Neal
Alliance Creamery
Luther Rains
Granner and Pettigrew
Rains
Neal
Tash
Wettigrew
Burlington
Hook Island
Pettigrew
North Yard
Ety Water Works
Ruins
Liberty Granger
Butte
Mom
Herald
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