Mrs M Elhaney Bound For Trial In Murder Case
Evelyn McElhaney bound over to district court for trial this term on a murder charge in the Earl Anderson case. Judge Westover sets Wednesday for trial. defense attorney William Mitchell and H E Gantz retained. Prosecution led by Somer W A Prince of Grand prairie. preliminary hearing featured a crowded court room and self defense claim by the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Presse McElhaney
Tash
McElhaney
Earl Anderson
W. H. Westover
Westover
Alliance
Somer W. A. Prince
Grand Peen
Nabelist
Prince
Cole-Grammer
William Mitchell
H. E. Gantz
Earl B. Anderson
Potash Prospects Improve Despite Plant Closures
William G. Haldane former superintendent of Western Potash Antioch visits Alliance and says western Nebraska potash outlook is brighter than eight months ago due to expected tariff relief lower wages cheaper freight and falling fuel and material costs. He cautions the industry may not be permanent but could remain profitable for years as plants refine separation processes. Haldane now consults from Denver and is a frequent consultant to Alliance and Antioch on potash issues. Grace Shean assists in the city light office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Haldane
Western
Antioch
Alliance
Nebraska
Mr. Haldane
Haldane
Colorado School of Mines
Golden
Denver
Alliance Aims to Host 1922 State Firemen Meet
Alliance plans to secure the 1922 state volunteer firemen convention to be held in January. Delegates from the local department will attend the 1921 York meeting January 16 17 and 18 to push Alliance as a host city. The chamber of commerce backs the effort and promises substantial entertainment to attract about 500 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
State Volunteer Firemen's Association
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Brennan Drug Store
York
Alliance Department
Ray Trabert
Roy Butler
Ray Burns
Ward Hall
C. C. Moore
Alliance Fire Boys
Chamber of Commerce
Antioch Mayor’s Car Hits Pole in Alliance Collision
Fletcher P. Walker Antioch’s energetic mayor narrowly escaped injury when his roadster left the road near the Burlington viaduct and struck a new thirty-five foot electric light pole. The pole snapped and the car was demolished except for the engine, while the mayor remained unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher P. Walker
Antioch
Burlington
Alliance
Northwestern Bell Telephone plan consolidation across four states
W B T Belt president of Northwestern Nebraska Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota telephone interests announces a plan to merge Nebraska Telephone Iowa Telephone Northwestern Telephone Exchange into Northwestern Bell Telephone Company on January 1 subject to public utility commission approvals. No changes in officers or headquarters are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. T. Belt
Northwestern
Nebraska
Iowa
Bell Telephone
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Northwest
Nebraska Telephone Company
Towa Telephone Company
Northwestern Telephone Exchange Company
North
Freight Rates On Spuds Prompt Nebraska Freight Debate
At a noon Alliance chamber luncheon Secretary J W Guthrie read William Stull's letter urging the Nebraska freight problem be addressed. Stull cites alleged high rates affecting seed potato buyers and calls for a more advantageous tariff with Omaha links and waterways. He warns the railroads favor water competition and urges action to lower prices for farmers and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
J. W. Guthrie
William Stull
Omaha
Kearney
Nebraska
Minnesota
Alliance
George Walker
Nebraska Exchange
Marconrers
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Stull
Neb
Commercial Club
Omaha “Bee
Elks Minstrel Dominates Year in Alliance Theatrics
The Jollies of 1920 staged by the Alliance Elks with Joe Bren Production Company drew a packed house Friday night and proved a hit in theatrical circles. A week of practice yielded a smooth, finished show with an old fashioned minstrel first half, featuring D. C. Bradbury as interlocutor and a roster of end men, soloists, and a large chorus. The rag time wedding finale was introduced by Miss Katherine Kneist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Guthrie
Fred Murphy
W. L. O'Keefe
J. B. Miller
Ross Harvey
Joe Williams
B. Holston
E. M. Burr
Frank Buechsenstein
May Graham
Janet Grassman
B. Holsaten
Joe Wiliams
Morris Nelson
W. Rt. Metz
H. E. Gantz
Mr. Metz
Prince Ali
Alliance Elks
Joe Bren
D. C. Bradbury
H. E. Reddish
Bernard Holsten
Sibley Harvey
J. Guthrie
M. D. Nolan
H. Vance
H. D. Shallenberger
BOX BUTTE BANKS IN SPLENDID CONDITION
Alliance’s four banks report total resources of 3,874,409.47 deposits 2,901,777.55 and cash reserve 771,589.08 in a rare showing for a town of its size. Lester Olson, a Herald staffer since December 17, 1917, will leave Friday for Harvard Illinois to join his brother in business, stopping at Great Falls Montana and other points en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Lester
Olson
Herald Force
Harvard
Ill
Great Falls
Mont
Hat Stolen at Chamber Luncheon Sighting
Dr G J Hand seeks the return of a brown Stetson hat taken at a chamber of commerce luncheon on Monday. The wearer asks the finder to contact him promptly to reunite him with his hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
G. J. Hand
Weather forecast for Alliance area turns colder
The forecast for Alliance and nearby areas calls for airmous and Wednesday turning colder with lower temperatures and brisk winds across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Oil Prospect Sparks Angora Interest Near Indian Creek
A gas pocket discovered 2:30 PM Saturday on the government irrigation lateral along Indian Creek five miles southwest of Angora sparked oil prospects talk. Workmen drilled eighteen feet deep. a blast released gas that burned for eight hours before sand and gravel blocked the opening. Local geologists noted past seepage hints, while Angora residents plan drilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora
Indian Creek
John H. Brubaker
Alliance
Red Willow Creek
W. G. Haldalen
Antioch
R. K. Maybell
The Mikado at Imperial Tonight in Ralph Dunbar Show
Ralph Dunbar presents The Mikado at the Imperial tonight with a strong cast, ornate Japanese settings, and familiar Gilbert and Sullivan humor. The Dunbar company, praised for revivals, returns after last season’s Robin Hood and The Chocolate Soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Imperial
Ralph Dunbar
Dunbar Company
Alliance Theatrical
Dunbar
Will Rogers
Cupid
Alec Lloyd
Alec
Marguerite Clark
Peggy
Marguerite
Peggy O'Hara
Anthony Crackenthorpe
O'Hara
Anthony
Jimmy
Pegey
H X White Leaves Monday for 4 Week Visit
H X White departs Monday for a four week visit with his brother at Spirit Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. X. White
Spirit Lak
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. A. McElhaney
Edgemont
Anderson
Atlanta
Omaha Red Cross
J. W. Miller
Kenneth Anderson
Sioux Falls
D. D
O Anderson
Evelyn McElhaney
David Toffguire
S. D
Evelyn Preiss M'Elhaney
Grace Shean
City Light
Grain Corporation
Elks Minstrel
Box Butte
Mrs
A. G. Smart
Red Willow
Imperial
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