Twenty two file for the city council in Alliance
Alliance voters face a large field as twenty two candidates filed for the city council primary, paying the $10 fee. The list includes Geo Nation M S Hargraves W L O Keefe F W Harris and others. Filing fees total 220 to cover primary expenses. legality questions loom over signatures and a holiday filing day.
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Alliance
Kennedy
Geo. W. Nation
M. S. Hargraves
W. L. O'Keefe
F. W. Harris
D. C. Bradbury
C. A. Newberry
Geo. E. Davis
J. R. Snyder
F. W. Hayes
A. V
Gavin H. D, Hacker J. B. Irvin
S.W. Thompson FF
E. Holston A. &. Mote
E. C. Drake
HK. P, Coursey
J. J. Vance
R. M. Hampton
A. J. Welch
Moses Wright
A. H. Robbins
Alliiance
Weather Outlook for Alliance Area
Unsettled weather with probable snow late tonight or Wednesday. Much colder air moves in with strong shifting winds affecting cattle and stock men in Alliance and nearby areas.
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Alliance
Primary contest shapes up for city offices in upcoming election
Voters face a tough elimination task as twenty two candidates vie for city posts in a heated primary and general election. Most are well known, but some may have hidden strings or personal agendas. Dave Bowden returns to Alliance after a long stay in Michigan.
Alliance seeks lower express and freight rates before ICC
Secretary George M. Carey of the Alliance chamber of commerce will appear before the Interstate Commerce Commission on February 23 and 24 to argue for reduced weight and express rates affecting Alliance and its trade area. The trip, funded by the farmer's union, the Nebraska potato growers' exchange and the chamber, aims to address potato rate inequalities that put Nebraska shippers at a disadvantage to Wisconsin and Minnesota. Lower rates could help Alliance become a jobbing center and reduce costs across the region.
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George M. Carey
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alliance
Carey
Farmer's Union
Nebraska Potato Growers’ Exchange
Chamber of Commerce
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Evan Eine
South Platte
Woman's Luncheon Thursday At Noon In Alliance
The second woman’s luncheon will be held at the chamber of commerce rooms over Brennan drug store at noon Thursday. Invitations go to women in stores and offices, with open invitation to all women in Alliance and Butte county. Sakae George M Carey will discuss forming a woman’s auxiliary to the chamber. If enough interest, lunches may become a permanent feature.
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Chamber of Commerce
Brennan Drug
Alliance
Butte County
Sakae George M. Carey
E Business
Public Meeting to Plan County Fair Sets Feb Session
A preliminary meeting is set at the Seers house in Alliance for Feb er at 2 p m to discuss creating a livestock and cut fair to be held this fall. Luke Phillips of Hemingford filed two suits against Hemingford Mercantile Corp in county court seeking $935 for ten months rent and an action in entry and detainer. Hearing is scheduled for next month.
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Seers
Alliance
Luke Phillips
Hemingford
Emingford Mercantile Corporation
Phillips
Alliance Teams Rivalries Energize Local Basketball Night
A doubleheader at the Alliance high school features the Husky Chappellites in their first league season, facing Mitchell and Antioch girls, with Bayard and Mitchell games highlighting a busy schedule. Alliance-Cross and Dailey lead the home scorers as fans anticipate a high scoring defense. The Herald recounts a season of strong records and a community appeal related to a murder case in Atlanta.
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Husky Chappellites
Mitchell
Alliance
Antioch
Messersmith
Imball
Bayard
Herron
Cross
Dalley
Pate
Joder
Fowler
Purdy
Kirwin
Bayard—Gross
Semmons
McKelvie
Tropp
Hartman
Dailey
Alliance—Cross
Jorler
Irwin
Mitchell—Rosebrough
Brambett
Linden
Frailey
Roling
Bronson
Mercer
Smith
Syston
Merna
Ansley
Litchfield
Ravenna
Oshkosh
Gothenburg
North Platte
Cha
Crawford
Hyanis
Alliance Oshkosh
Manville
Wyo
Business Men Told of Aims of the Legion
Attorney Earl Meyer addressed fifty Alliance business men at a chamber of commerce luncheon outlining the American Legion's aims. He defended its non political stance, urged support for disabled veterans, and described failures in federal care due to fragmented agencies and delays in compensation and hospital care.
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Earl Meyer
Alliance
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Meyer
The
National Organization
United States of America
Legion
Nebraska
United States
Th Public Halth Service
Federal Board For Vocational Training
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Public Health Service
Washington
Letter Tells of Location of Mexican Murderer in Ogden
County Attorney Basye received a letter from Roberta Cortinay of Ogden stating Mexican laborer Martin Diaz, linked to a 1920 Alliance homicide, lives nearby. The missive names Diaz as killer, claims jurisdiction over him, and hints at motive. Diaz was suspected but escaped. witnesses are scarce and language barriers hinder testimony.
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Ogden
Utah
Basye
Lee Basye
Roberta Cortinay
Jose Sanchez
Alliance
Robert Graham
Martin Diaz
Roberto Cortinaz
Sueh
Roberto
Linx
Mexico
Diaz
Sandez
Sanchez
Angora
Burlington
Prison Life Recount From Nebraska 30 Year Sentence
Evelyn McElhaney, 21, of Alliance, is serving thirty years for murder and spoke with a Lincoln Sunday Star writer. She describes Lancaster as monotonous but not brutal, plans good behavior for early release, and recalls fears on entering the penitentiary.
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Evelyn Preiss McElhaney
Alliance
Karl B. Anderson
Sunday Star of Lincoln
Lancaster
Life In Alliance
Nebraska Penitentiary
Evelyn McElhaney
Harry Stout
Nebraska
Special Music at the Fern Garden Saturday
Fern Garden hosts a Saturday evening with a three piece orchestra joined by saxophone and drums. The cover for couples rises to 1.00 to cover extra costs. Reserving tables early is advised to ensure entry.
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Fern Garden
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City Council
Dave Bowden
Michigan
Herald
E. B. Anderson
Atlanta
Earl B. Anderson
Georgia
Jose Sancez
Pender
Miller
Evelyn
Lincoln
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