Potash industry revival shifts Nebraska outlook
A tour of Alliance area potash facilities shows plants running again after wartime declines. Germany’s limited postwar supply, higher production costs, and new democratic controls suggest potash will be a stable, profit paying Nebraska industry with daily outputs near 400 to 600 tons and potential yearly value in the tens of millions.
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Alliance
Germany
United States
Nebraska
America
German National Assembly
Alliance District
National
Hord
Lakeside
W. B. Sharp
Lincoln
Antioch
Potash Reduction Company
Hoffland
Western
American and Alliance
Standard
Mrs Grubbs Ill. Lux Back on Duty at Alliance Hotel
Mrs W C Grubbs of 520 Missouri avenue has been on the sick list for twelve weeks. Christina Lux of the Alliance hotel is back on duty as night clerk after a siege of smallpox. Hugh Beal has been taking her place.
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W. C. Grubbs
Missouri Avenue
Christina Lux
Alliance Hotel
Hugh Beal
Budget plan outlines city mission funding changes
Alliance City Mission shifts to a budget based system with monthly subscriptions from local groups. The board requests Salvation Army to send a worker. response notes current staff shortages but potential dispatch if available. A deficit of 250 dollars by January 1 to clear debt, then 100 dollars monthly budget. Local groups including B of R T lodge pledge 15 dollars monthly.
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Alliance City Mission
City Mission Board
Mission Board
J. Orrin Gould
Salvation Army
Ashby B. Pebbles
Des Moines
Alliance
Neb
Omaha
B. of R. T. Lodge
Alliance Community Club Board of Directors
J.S. Rhein
Uniphone Enlisted by Distant Buyer in Alliance Club Sale
Alliance club announces sale of its once prized uniphone an noisy electric signaling device once used for club publicity. The buyer located in a far off town will pay as soon as new batteries are supplied, promising the treasury gains for the club and restoring balance to its finances.
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Alliance
Uniphone
The Herald Defends Its Circulation Against Sallow Claim
The Herald challenges the Alliance Semi-Weekly Times claim of 1800 circulation and counters with its own verified figures. It notes 2275 real readers previously, with current paid subscribers about 1650 after reductions, asserting its bona fide circulation.
Home Builders Stock Drive Attracts Alliance Investors
The Herald lists Alliance residents joining the Home Builders Association through consolidation or purchase. Signers include J. J. Hutchison, Mrs. Martha Miller, Fannie A. Miskimen, Thomas L. Miskimen, H. A. Dubuque, W. C. Mounts, Mooney Co. 8, H. A. Copsey, Frank Abegg, George G. Smith, W. Wade Smith, C. J. Schafer. Subscriptions exceed 35,000 dollars toward a 100,000 goal. New officers to be elected the first Monday in January, with plans to boost stock sales afterward.
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Herald
New Home Builders’ Association
Community Association
Purchase
Alliance
J. J. Hutchison
Martha Miller
Fannie A. Miskimen
Thomas L. Miskimen
H. A
W. Wade Smith
L. Hill
C. J. Schafer
Club Endorses the Davey Sedition Bill
The Al lance Community club directors, in a unanimous vote at Tuesday’s meeting, endorsed the Davey sedition bill and instructed their secretary to send a message to Congressman Kincaid. The bill, by Ohio’s Rep Davey, defines sedition and provides for punishment, including deportation of aliens guilty of sedition and permanent disbarment. naturalized citizens convicted would lose naturalization and be deported.
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Allance Community Club
Davey
Kincaid
Ohio
Department of Justice
James Armor Drops From Casper Yesterday
James Armor departed Casper yesterday amid regional updates affecting local sports and community events, with no immediate replacement announced.
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James Armor
Casper
Church Names Building Committee for New Methodist
A five member building committee led by R. M. Hampton will oversee operations and fundraising for a new Methodist church in western Nebraska. A pledge of 20,500 has been raised by seven members, with plans to begin building soon on a lot opposite the Presbyterian church. the parsonage may also be moved.
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R. M. Hampton
W. W. Norton
J. A. Hunter
E. T. Kibble
W. R. Pate
New Methodist Church
Nebraska
Presbyterian Church
Male and Female at the Imperial this Sunday and Monday
The Imperial to show Male and Female adapted from Sir James M Barrie and The Admirable Crichton This Cecil B DeMille style production promises love adventure whimsy and social reversal with a lord lady butler and maid in a tale of humor romance and tragedy
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James M. Barrie
Crichton
the Imperial
Cecil B. DeMille
J. M. Barrie
DeMille
City and County Agree on Poor Relief Duties in Alliance
City leaders and county commissioners resolved the care of the poor as a county duty, ending months of dispute. The city will run the pest house with patients paying for medicines and food if able, while paupers will be billed to the county. District officials clarified that city aid is not a donation but part of hospital charges.
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Rodgers
Metz
Harris
Burton
City of Alliance
Man Surrenders Knife After Talk With County Attorney
Charles Brown a colored ex-husband and former threat maker, agreed to cease carrying weapons after a visit with County Attorney Lee Basye. Sheriff Miller detained him at Goldie Fullerbrown’s request, leading to a reduced charge of carrying concealed weapons.
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Charles Brown
Goldie Fullerbrown
Lee Basye
Mr. Brown
Miller
Youthful bandits swipe a trunk in vacant lot
A trunk belonging to Mrs. Earl Mallory was stolen from the dray late Wednesday night. It appears youngsters attempted the theft, finding the act beneath their standing. The trunk was carried to a vacant lot between Missouri and Mississippi avenues on Third street, broken open and abandoned. workmen found it the next morning and sent it away.
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Earl Mallory
Missouri
Mississippi Avenue
Third Street
Mrs Schafer and Mary Maxine Head to Scottablus for Holidays
Mrs. Clarence Schafer and Mary Maxine depart for Scottablus to spend the holidays. Mr. Schafer plans to join them in a few days.
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Clarence Schafer
Mary Maxine
Scottablus
Mr. Schafer
Alliance Exits Coal Business Amid City Costs
Alliance ends its coal yard operations after a wartime emergency. City officials recount unpaid invoices and a price shift expected as coal handling returns to private dealers. Wages for drivers were high and the city saved by centralizing handling, though total profit remains unclear.
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Alliance
I Ts
War Work Must Be Finished First In Box Butte County
Ex service men are urged to seek help from the Home Service Bureau in Alliance for old allotment claims travel pay and similar issues. Miss Ganson and the bureau offer to handle the hard work. The Red Cross plans a broad peace time program but delaying war work delays peace time efforts. The bureau also handles emergency relief though funds are limited and urgent cases are acted on without delay.
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Box Butte County
Home Service Bureau
Miss Ganson
Home Service
Court House
Bureau
Red Cross
United States Department of Public Health
The
Andrews Headed to Los Angeles for Health Restore
Mr and Mrs Joe Andrews left last night for Los Angeles California hoping the climate will improve his health and set him back on his feet after a recent illness.
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Joe Andrews
Los Angeles
Cal
Andrew
Greek Grappler Vows Pin Attempt Against Stakes
Pete Buzakos a husky Greek grappler faces Steve Cannon in a mat bout at the Imperial next Tuesday evening He bets about 250 on a two out of three straight falls win while Joe Stakes is challenged by Buzakos Stakes is Scottsbluff favorite and expected to step up against challengers
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Pete Buzakos
Steve Cannon
Imperial
Joe
Buzokos
Scottsbluff
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