Railroad Workers Rally Amid Trips and Pranks
Railroad news notes Engineer L E Mark laid off the trip while Geo Reid smiles over a gain of 2956. Several crew members travel for visits to Lincoln Bucklin Mo Hill City and Chicago. Pool games spark bragging rights at Kings Pool Hall as men challenge Round House rivals. Wrecker clears a box car wreck and repairs follow at Havelock shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Leidhoff
Morgan
Tom Morris
Ed. Lindsay
Kings Pool Hall
Leidhoff
Morris
Lindsay
Round House
Haddorff Music House Sells Pianos in Alliance and Bingham
Haddorff Music House reports a Haddorff piano sold to Joe Smith of Alliance and another Haddorff piano purchased by Mrs. Louise Harp in Bingham last week. The latter purchase was a surprise for her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddorff Music House
Haddorff
Joe Smith
Alliance
Louise Harp
Bingham
High Schoolers Urged to Hear Smith Damron at Baptist Church
Special notice calls on area students to attend a preacher Smith Damron speech at the Baptist Church Saturday evening. The event aims to inspire youth and strengthen community ties through a faith based address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Damron
Baptist Church
The
Eight-Year-Old Boy Hurt When Back Wheel Hits Leg
The eight-year-old son of Mr and Mrs A V Myers of the Burlington Hotel at Alliance was injured at noon Wednesday when the rear wheel of Jack Griffiths roadster struck his right leg. The boy suffered a broken bone but was treated and is expected to recover quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Myers
Burlington Hotel
Car Quinn
Alliance
Jack Griffith
Mr. Griffith
Myer
Alliance Banks Prize Thrift Stamp Contest For Students
Alliance banks fund prizes for an essay contest among local students. Entries from various classes eligible in country schools, with prizes up to 5 dollars in some divisions. Submissions due by Saturday February 16th to Secretary Fisher or school principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Fisher
Alliance National Bank
First National First State Bank of Alliance
Country Schools
Alliance Public Schools
Academy
Farmers raise $250 at Red Cross sale
Farmers held a Red Cross sale last Saturday and raised 250 dollars. Items included a horse donated by Daisy Kauffeld, a calf sold for 15 dollars, a dressed pig for 27.60, a lap robe for 27.50, and a pair of combination wrenches sold for 65 dollars. Several items were resold after returning to the sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Daisy Kauffeld
L. M. Beal
Chas
Bauer
Phillip Knapp
Burton
Merchants Struggle for Wheat Flour Substitutes Across Cities
Grocers face shortages of wheat flour substitutes, forcing them to import from Chicago as Lincoln, Omaha, Council Bluffs cannot supply 48 pounds of substitute per 50 pounds of flour. Mills fail to fill small meal orders and only Rodgers and Buchenstein receive meat from a car shipment. Vendors fear borrowing from each other due to pound for pound substitution rules. Entertainment note invites Smith Damron to a Baptist church event on Feb. 9. Kansas allocated 50,000 for Camp Funston remount brigade. Nebraska plans 12,000 for a clubhouse, with Sgt. H. F. Hawk coordinating funding and construction. Hawk reports Camp Petenton well-drained with adequate supplies.
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A. D. Rodgers
Lincoln
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Chicago
Walter Buchenstein
Rodgers and
Buchenstein
Kansas
Camp Funston
Nebraska
H. F. Hawk
Agriculturesl Agant C
Hawk
Chadron
Sergeant Hawk
Camp Pineton
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L. E. Mark
Geo. Reid
Mre
J. A. Witowack
Laneas City
Wire
B. BE. Madden
Machinder Madden
Hill City
Dakota
A. B. Wheeler and
Joe Witowack
Marsland Min
W. R. McClellan
Kimball Nebr
Otto Moore
Snow
Havelock
Hustler
J. A. McDonald
Johnny
Cox
Broken Bow
Old Shoce
Rice
C. R
Dutch J. i Rogers
Edgemont Yards
Fred White
Iowa
J. Youngs
Kid
Crawford Hill
Sheridan
New Castle
W. B. Turrit
Edgemont
Wallace
Jack Hacott
Missouri
Jack
Sara
W. C. Brandon
Mr. Brandon
Illino's
Potter Craftaman
Redpath
Coats
Kimonas
New
U. S
Geo. A. Molring
Alliance Banks
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