Edith Brower’s suicide attempt ends with arrest
Edith Brower sixteen attempts hanging in a barn at the Brower ranch after a struggle with her mother. Officer Cal Cox takes her into custody. she is bound over to the district court as witness and accomplice to Augustine. The case follows a November shooting involving her brother and lover Frank Augustine.
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Misa
Edith Brower
Charles
Brower Ranch
Frank Augustine
Cal Cox
Cox
Edith
Berry
District Court
Augustine
Benefit at Crystal Theatre Draws Large Crowd
The Crystal theatre hosted a Monday night benefit for St. Agnes academy that attracted record attendance. Proprietors Burroughs and Hevner presented vaudeville by Wright and Guthrie, with plans to keep weekly attractions and maintain the popular program.
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Crystal Theatre
St. Agnes’ Academy
Messrs
Denver Wedding Ties Clyde Miller to Nina Mosher
In Denver last weekend Clyde Miller and Nina Mosher wed with Nina’s mother present. Miller, a Burlington brakeman, plans a quick promotion, as Alliance reacted with surprise and warm congratulations.
Collision Injures Switchman Moore
E. R. Moore, a switchman, had his leg broken and other injuries when a switch engine backed into a way car on Tuesday night. He was on the steps of a caboose and was caught in the wreckage. Dick Kenner suffered minor injuries in the collision.
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E. R. Moore
Moore
Dick Kenner
Brown-Winegar Nuptials Announced by Alliance Friends
Alliance community records note Miss Josephine Winegar's engagement and wedding news shared by Mr. and Mrs. George M. Bennett of Atkinson Nebraska. The announcement highlights family ties and local social circles surrounding the marriage plans.
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Alliance Friends
Josephine Winegar
George M. Bennett
Atkinson, Neb
Marriage Notice for Josephine Winegar and Morgan A Brown
The Herald announces the marriage of Josephine Winegar to Morgan A Brown of Marple on Thursday December 31 1968. Both are well known in the city with many friends who extend congratulations. Mr Brown is a rancher near Marple of good character. Mrs Brown formerly of Alliance has broad ties among local society.
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Josephine Winegar
Morgan A. Brown
Marple
Brown
Winegar
Alliance
The
Herald
Alliance Shoe Store Sold to Jos. McNamara
Announcement on the front page states the Alliance Shoe Store has been purchased by Jos. McNamara who will continue serving Alliance and vicinity with quality footwear. Thomas retires to pursue mercantile work in Polk county, joining his father in law BK Berke of York in the new venture.
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Alliance Shoe
Jos. McNamara
Alliance
Thomas
Polk County
BK. M. Berke
York
Allance
Alliance Shoe Store
Farewell note from Tomas & Co remains after Alliance Shoe Store
A cordial closing letter from Tomas & Co thanks many customers and friends for their favors during Alliance Shoe Store’s run and requests ongoing courtesy for their successors who will merit the same.
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Alliance
Tomas & Co
Progressive New Year Dinner Tour With Social Officials
A lively New Year social in Schluppville and nearby towns featured a progressive dinner visiting homes of participants. Hosted by Happy New Year Railroad Co and Progressive New Year Club officials, the event included notable guests and a multi-course menu served by各 host families across Regantown Rumnerdale and adjacent villages.
Will Conduct Another Great Discount Sale
F. B. Lockwood & Co announce a second major sale with Toe Herrato space dedicated to details. F. W. Schroeder from York leads stock and guarantees a bargain to every buyer. Furniture and stores offered at advertised low prices, with Lockwood’s large stock to choose from. attend for bargains.
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F. B. Lockwood & Co
F. W. Schroeder
York
Collision at Crawford Demolishes Engines
An engine collision at Crawford last Monday destroyed engine 4187 and another engine in a head end crash with several derailed cars. The crews escaped unharmed as the trains smashed but stayed clear before impact.
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Crawford
Reed
Tubbs
New Attraction at the Crystal Next Week
Messrs Murroughs and Heooer announce the Crystal will host Acrobatic Comique performer Donahugh and the Mad Clown Hamilton next week. The act promises lively novelty and dazzling display for local audiences.
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the Crystal
Messrs
Murroughs & Heooer
The
Crystal
Donahugh
Hamilton
Crystal Theatre Feature Duo Impresses Crowd
At the Crystal theatre two well known stage artists, Mr Hamilton and Mr Donabugh, headline a strong act with changing features all week. Their mixed comedy and acrobatics draw popular approval. Nettie Jencik wed Charles Meers on Wednesday at the bride’s sister’s home with Judge Berry presiding. The groom works for the Hneman company at Chadron and plans to reside there.
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Crystal Theatre
Hamilton
Campbell Broa
Donabugh
Crystal
Nettie Jencik
Charles Meer
Joe Hravacek
Judge Berry
Hneman
N. W. Co
Chadron
Contributions to Sisters' Academy records show varied totals
A fragmented accounting listing many donors and sums, including J Vinton five dollars and Mrs Wissenfeld seven fifty, with a final total of thirteen thousand two hundred fifty dollars and twenty cents for the Crystal Theatre fund.
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J. Vinton
Bee
Shall
Donoghue
Wissenfeld
Gee
Sweeney Bros
W. L. Namare
Ace
John O Keefe
McGinalé
Iss
Moffett
Renee
Moke Ok Vt
Marks Cease Pa
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Its Alert Board of Directors
Holsten’s
W. C. Hibbs
Mgr
DR. T. Allen
Methuis
Nehrask A
DR. Khreamer
Alliance National Bank Elk
Postoffice
Ruth Taylor
Niobrara Ave
B. H. Perry
Box Butte Ave
Norton
Denver
Clyde Miller
Nina Mosher
L. H. Mosher
Mosher
Miller
Burlington
Hoydville
Tollyton
Marks, Harris, Cotant and Hiveley
E. H. Boyd
Sarad
Retileburgz
Tally
Charlotte Russe
Happy New Year Railroad CO
C.H. Tully
Progressive New Year's Club
F. M. Broome
F. Bettleheim
W. T. Schlupp
Anheuser
Geo. Burke
Homeseekers Department
W. D. Ramer
Progressive New Year Club
C C. Barker
Fred Harris
Mra
J. N. Andrews
W. Cotant
C.£. Marks
H. H. Bellwood
Wise Marks
Bad Runner
Hiveley
Mary Regan
Madge Harding
MENG
Schluppville
Schlupp
Regantown
Regan
Rumnerdale
Mesdames Romer
Andrews
Amrive
Schloppville
Alliance and
Ment
Yours Truly
Jos, McNamara
Jencik Meer
Sisters’ Academy
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