Zediker Bound Over In Jewelry Theft Case
Urban R. Zediker was bound over to district court for trial at the December 6 term after a county court preliminary hearing. The July 30 31 home theft of jewelry valued above 1300 was partly recovered with a three diamond tie pin seized from Thomas Gray who says it came from Zediker. Gray claimed he pawned the pin to Zediker and lent him 60 dollars against it.
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Urban R. Zediker
Tash
Burton & Reddish
Lee Basye
Zediker
A. Isaacson
Reed
Thomas Gray
Gray
Marian Isaacson
Alliance claims not prejudiced by census dispute
Secretary J W Guthrie of Alliance Nebraska received a letter from J J Tooley Broken Bow census supervisor for the Sixth Nebraska district saying the Alliance count shows only twelve more people than the enumerators. Tooley states he will verify the list and assist Alliance if directed.
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J. W. Guthrie
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
J. J. Tooley
Broken Bow
Nebraska
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau
Weather and Moonlit Night Scene at Alliance Dance Hall
The report notes fair weather for Alliance and vicinity with a warmth shift westward and possible local thunder showers later. A separate item states John Salisbury paid ten dollars for intoxication after a Saturday dance at a roof garden where he caused a disturbance and was escorted downstairs. An altercation led to Salisbury sustaining a damaged eye, with bystanders voicing mixed opinions on the handling.
City May Be Out of Luck on Tax Levy Shortfall
Alliance faces a potential tax shortfall as the city has not yet provided a certified copy of its tax levy to the county board. The 27 mill total levy on a $3,176,191 valuation includes a 2 percent real estate increase, with county and state portions set at 15 and 10.39 mills respectively, plus funds for sinking, roads, bridges, and a general fund.
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Alliance
Court House
Velerk
State Board of Equalization
Eugene Burton
Better Farming exhibition train visits Alliance next Thursday
The Better Farming exhibit train, backed by the Agricultural Department of the C B & Q and the C & S Ry in cooperation with the State Agricultural College, will visit Alliance Thursday morning. It features models and charts on crop rotation, soil management, silos, windbreaks, farm income ideas, and livestock practices to help farmers improve profitability and rural communities.
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Alliance
Agricultural Department
State Agricultural College
Waiting Upon Katie's Back In Ouster Case Near Hemingford
Alfred Ferguson sues Andy Oleson and Kate Drake in forcible detention over 2250 acres near Hemingford claiming they failed to move out after selling at 30 dollars per acre. Sheriff served notice. judge delays writ and hearing due to Kate's health and late letter describing back injury and moving delays.
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Alfred Ferguson
Andy Oleson
Kate Drake
Hemingford
Andy
Kate
Mr. Ferguson
Miller
Miskimemen
Tash
Andy la
Neeb
Taish
Becca
Katie
Jady
Mexican Romance Delayed by Mexico Marriage Doubts
In county court Concepcion Lopez aged twenty cried that she would not give up her Jesus while Jesus L Gonzales aged thirty faced doubts from Concepcions father Senor Lopez about a possible prior Mexican wife. Judge Tash advised delaying nuptials to verify qualifications through Rev Father Manning and Mexican contacts.
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Concepcion Lopez
Jesus
Jesus L. Gonzales
Concepcion
Tash
Senor Lopez
Jesus L
Old Mexico
Father Manning
Mexico
Milo Brennaman Begins Rap Work Tuesday
Milo Brennaman started to work on a rap track on Tuesday signaling the early stages of a new project.
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Milo Brennaman
Council Holds a Long Session With Paving Debates
The city council rallied a quorum to discuss Eighth Street paving and wider sidewalks funded by residents. Officials reviewed claims from Trabert and a horse board bill, debated a pest house arrears, and scheduled framing of a new franchise draft while awaiting the city’s new members. J M Weaver presented a petition from seventy five residents seeking water improvements.
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Rodgers
Kennedy
Advent
Eighth T
Ying Districts
Eighth Street
Metz
Harris
Treasury
O. K
R.L. Trabert
Trabert
Board of Health
Aabas Ergees
Smith & Brandell
Nora Taylor
Harry
Theouncil
Conncil
J. M. Weaver
Saat Sidera
Mr. Weaver
Golden Rule store robbed in weekend heist
Thieves broke into the Golden Rule store Saturday evening and stole high grade silk and related goods valued over 2000 dollars. Entrance was via a rear window. no clues found. Clerk Mr Knight discovered the loss Sunday morning as silk fragments littered the floor.
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Golden Rule
Mr. Knight
Aisk
Alliance
Drunkenness Charge Against John McMahn in Burlington Yard Case
John McMahn received a $10 fine plus costs after a polite court on Monday morning. He was picked up in the Burlington yards last Saturday night, fairly well stowed, and did not contest the charge of drunkenness.
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John McMahn
Burlington
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Beatrice Tourtellote
Mrs Beatrice Tourtellote formerly of Lakeside died at St Joseph hospital on Monday August 16 aged 21 years 4 months 6 days after a illness of typhoid fever. She leaves her husband and her Virginia based parents. The funeral will be from the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Beatrice Tourtellote
Lakeside
St. Joseph Hospital
Thomas Jefferson Dies at 45 in St Joseph Hospital
Thomas Jefferson aged forty five died Monday at St Joseph hospital. He resided in the south Alliance area and is mourned by family and friends.
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Thomas Jefferson
St. Joseph Hospital
South Allianse
Malone Brothers Head for Denver and Minnesota Vacation
Ben and Walter Malone depart today for Denver and Minnesota as part of their annual two week getaway.
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Ben
Walter Malone
Denver
Points
Minnesota
Nebraska Telephone Franchise Proposal Sparks City Council Debate
The Nebraska Telephone company submitted a new franchise to the city council, ending a long deadlock after its prior agreement expired. The plan includes moving or removing poles at the city's expense, installing conduits before paving, limiting city liability for damages, and a five year timeline to remove downtown poles and install conduits.
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Nebraska Telephone Company
Rodgers
Metz
Johnson
Cisca
State Railway Commission
Telephone Company
Ite
Booster Day Triumph Draws Crowds and Fans
Marsland’s booster day last Saturday drew strong crowds with ideal weather and high spirit. Rev. J Orrin Gould of Alliance gave a well received address at 11 am. Foot races for boys under fifteen, girls under fifteen, and a men’s free-for-all opened at 1 pm. Hemingford defeated Crawford 14 to 6, riding steer a notable feature despite unruly steers.
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Marsland
J. Orrin Gould
Alliance
Hemingford
Crawford
Helmingford Boys
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Diker
Isaacson
Alliance and Vicinity
John Salisbury
Board of Commissioners
Council
Taylor
Chief Taylor
Claims Committee
Wiggins & Babcock
Lincoln
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