City Council Rejects Damages Claims on Box Butte Ave
At the regular monthly meeting the council rejected property owners claims for damages from grading and street work on Box Butte avenue. Attorney Mitch ell has indicated plans to file suit. The list includes Anne Worley Mosert Waked Munch Boyer Wm Bignell Alice B Bignetl Martha Miller. The meeting covered fund transfers to cover warrants and cemetery and fire department matters.
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Box Butte Avenue
Wm. Mitchell
Darmages
Gerade
Anne Worley
Waked Oni Ie Ey
Munch Boyer
Wm. Bignell
Alice B. Bignetl
Martha Miller
Snyder
Rowan
Davidson
Welch
Davis
Kibble
Frieming
Romig
Romi
Laing
Public Library Board
W. W. Wood
Charles Schafer
C. A. Dow
H. J. Young
A. D. Rodgers
W. R. Metz
Cemetery Association
Charles Hill
Lloyd Thomas
Fire Department
Herald
Four Held for Assault on Dan Wilson at Preliminary Hearing
Four men entered not guilty pleas at a county judge preliminary hearing into the assault on Dan Wilson. Wilson remains in critical condition. defendants are remanded to the county jail awaiting changes in his status.
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Dan Wilson
Wilson
Observation Tour Fosters Box Butte County Agricultural Aim
The Junior Observation Tour in Box Butte county gathered twelve boys Monday to inspect farming practices and promote the get-together movement in agriculture. Reports from the trip will be judged Saturday afternoon by County Agent Seidell with two district winners to represent the county at the Nebraska State Fair Boys Camp September 4 to 10.
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Box Butte County
Seidell
Box Butte
Remodeling widens Simongon building joins pool hall
The Simongon building on Box Hutte Avenue is being remodeled with a new front and about four feet of width added to connect to the pool hall. Occupied by E T Kibble’s real estate and the Narrow Gauge barber shop, the alteration will give a brick and plate glass front and more space.
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Simongon
Box Hutte Avenue
Pool Hall
E. T. Kibble
Reverend Baker mourns mother death in Colorado
Rev. O and Baker, Methodist pastor, learns of his mother Mrs. B J Garrett's death in Fort Collins Colorado. He leaves Monday for Colorado. Funeral held Tuesday at 1 PM. Baker and wife had stayed five weeks with her during illness. he is to return to Alliance today.
Secretary Fisher Marks Connecting Lincoln Highway Route
Secretary Fisher traveled from Sidney to Hot Spring to mark a new road diverging from the Lincoln Highway. The route through the Black Hills loop will be clearly signed with red and white poles, improving access for tourists and boosting Alliance area business across hotels, restaurants, garages, hardware stores, and groceries. Road work under Robert Graham continues on Bridgeport Oshkosh Broadwater, with county cooperation expanding markings to Scottsbluff and other towns, promising safer through travel and wider trade territory benefiting farmers and merchants alike.
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Fisher
Sidney
Hot Springer
Black Hills
Alliance
Allance
Bridgeport
Oshkosh and
Broadwater
Robert Graham
Scottsbluff
Horace Bogue Learns It Always Rains in New York
Horace Bogue, returning from a buying trip, notes continued rain across cities from Alliance to New York. He jokes he did not expect to need an umbrella, later buying a shade as rain persists nationwide.
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Alliance
Horace Bogue
East
United States
New York
Vie
Not So Terribly Hot Here in Nebraska See Comfortable Readings
Weather across neighboring states has remained over 100 degrees, while a Forest Lumber thermometer showed 93 in the sun. The Herald notes the mild heat for our area, with pleasant afternoons and shade making the heat feel easier.
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Nebraska
Herald
Where Do the Smiles Come From
Spontaneous smiles arise from satisfaction and are carried by a person with a bundle from Moliring's Reduction Bale, indicating a shared moment of contentment.
Lincoln appoints Beatrice man inspector of weights and measures
John W McKasick has taken the duties as inspector of weights and measures. He is a former Nebraska House member and helped shape House Roll 945 linked to the University removal issue. The piece also reports on Nebraska trust companies, the 1915 state levy reduction, and a Commercial Club initiation event.
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Lincoln
Nebr
John W. MciKasick
Beatrice
Labor Day Celebration Promises Free Events in Alliance
Under the Commercial Club, with Secretary Fisher as manager, Alliance plans a Labor Day festival featuring free sports and admissions at the fair grounds. An evening street program includes water battles and an exhibition run, plus a baseball game.
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Commercial Club
Fisher
Alliance
August crop report shows USDA estimates vs 1914 figures
The August crop report lists USDA estimates for crops including corn at 171,000,000 bushels and final 1914 at 178,950,000, winter wheat at 69,500,000 with final 1914 68,? million, spring wheat 5,660,000 forecast and 3,944,000 final, oats 67,800,000 forecast and 668,? final, barley 2,980,000 forecast and 2,656,000 final, rye 2,110,000 forecast and 1,952,000 final, potatoes 11,700,000 forecast and 2,686,000 final, apples 3,490,000 forecast and 1,200,000 final, alfalfa condition 69 with averages 88, pasture condition 104 with 10-year average 77.
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Nebraska
TRG
Maehkafty Opens Dental Practice in Alliance
W. J. Maehkafty arrived in Alliance and set up a suite of rooms over Alliance National Bank. He comes from Chicago via Lincoln and Omaha, graduated from Western University in Chicago in 1905, and has practiced there. He invites patients with tooth trouble to call. all work is guaranteed.
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W. J. Maehkafty
Alliance
Sma
Aliance National Bank
Mr. Mahafffy
Chicago
Incoln
Omaha
The
Western University At
Munhaffy
Councilmen Davie and Swift Return From Western Trip
Councilman George BE Davie and Swift return from a long western tour. They traveled from Alliance on July 9 visiting Spokane Seattle Portland San Francisco and many other points including Los Angeles and Denver. In Freano California they saw former Alliance residents the Carters. The children remain with their grandmother in Lincoln and are due home today. Change in New Theatre Ownership E V Cramer becomes sole owner purchasing J R Willis interest. Willis exits to pursue art in New York or Los Angeles. Cramer plans to maintain current standards and make occasional improvements.
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George BE. Davie
Swift
Alliance
Spokane
Sam Davis
Mr. Davis
Seattle
The
Shriners
Portland
San Francisco
Freano
California
Ollie Carter
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Catalina Islands
San Diego
Salt Lake City
Colorado Springs
Denver
Lincoln
E. V. Cramer
New Theatre
J. R. Willis
Willis
New York
Cramer
Rev Titusany to Attend District Synod in Deshler
Rev Titusany plans to leave on the 16th for Deshler Nebraska to attend the District Synod convention after which it will be held from the 18th to the 24th The district covers Nebraska and Wyoming and will include about four hundred delegates Rev H C Becker of Seward serves as president of the organization
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Titusany
Deshler
Nebr
Nebraska
Wyoming
H. C. Becker
Seward
Insurance Man Here C H Thomas Sees Bright Crop Outlook
C H Thomas district manager for Midwest Life Insurance Company based in Scottsbluff is in the city briefly. He handles numerous farm loans for his company across western Nebraska and is closely attuned to land values and the current crop prospects for the region.
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C. H. Thomas
Scottsbluff
Midwest Life Insurance Company
Death of J A Mallory Funeral to be Held Friday
Bruce Mallery telegraphed from San Francisco to his brother Earl that their father J A Mallory died of heart failure while traveling to the exposition. He was 65 born in Canada and had long ties to Alliance as a Burlington railroader and local grocer. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 PM from the house, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
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John Howard
Prank Small
Joe Miller
Elmer Brevene
Judeo Bullock
Miller W
Stevens
Kish
Herald
Howard
Wilson
Hershman
Judge Berry
Carl Sward
Police Jeffers
Cox
Small
Miller
Berry
Alliance
Bruce Mallery
Earl Mallery
San Francisco
Pocatello
Burley
Idaho
Bruce
Mallory
At- Nance
Denver
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Fsat
Cassia County
Nevada
Utah
Montana
Canada
Burlington Railroad
Earl
Lincoln
Greenwood Cemetery
Sidney
Watson & Watson Grocery Closing Out Sale Announced
The closing out sale of groceries by Watson and Watson began August 6 and will continue until stock is cleared. The Herald lists a few bargains with a large list of other deals, plus an extra two percent discount on orders of fifty dollars or more.
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Watson & Watson
the Herald
Stock Exhibition At Second Tri State Fair
Practical suggestion urges local stock men to exhibit their stock at Crawford Nebraska for the Second Annual Tri State Fair and Race Meet. The notice invites participation on September 9 16 and 11 and emphasizes advertising benefits and potential prize money.
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Crawford
Nebru
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Hot Springs
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Watfordie
Douglas
Lancaster
Burt
State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Morehead
Smith
Poo
Board of Equalization and Assessment
Charles Q. Defrance
Hugh L. Cooper
State House
United States Department of Agriculture
J. A. Mallery
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