Legislature Passes Several Big Bills and Grandpa Potts Honor
The Nebraska House passed a series of measures including a liquor-license bill and a plan to fund a new capitol. A celebratory note named George W. Potts as Grandpa Potts after the birth of his grandson, with tributes and a humorous poem. Sheridan county farmers backed a new capitol and urged funding, while debates on irrigation bonds and state funds continued.
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W. Potts
Thomas
Grandpa Potta
W. Jackson
Ise
House of Repreves
Pelton
Dubola
George W. Potts
House of
Pel
George A. Potts
Goed
Wayne County
Meara
Grandpa Potts
George Jackson
George Potts
Pat Barrows
Sheridan County
Richmond
Ollin
House
Senate
Norton
Waite
Flansburg
Hostetler
Beal
Chappell
Sawyer
Sandall
Neal
Albert
Moriarty
Howell
Mattea
Kohl
Omaha
Lincoln
Nebraska Dry Federation
Alliance toll line eyed to lift local business
The Alliance exchange plans a new copper toll line to Broken Bow linking twenty four towns. Officials say long distance calls will boost tolls and expand local revenue while improving service for Alliance, Box Butte county, and nearby communities.
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The
Alliance Creamery
Newberry Hardware Company
Alliance
Hemingford
Box Butte County
Broken Bow
Alliance Exchange
Alliance locals report visitors and travel this week
Hemingford area notes list Ralph Austin Ira Phillips and others visiting Alliance on Friday and Thursday. Several residents file on Wyoming land while others travel to Douglas Auburn and Omaha. The community reports quarantines for scarlet fever, a two week school reopening and a new couple Paul Armstrong and his bride arriving for a March 1 homecoming.
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Ralph Austin
Alliance
Ira Phillips
Roy Eastburn
Cal
Neal Erskine
Will Karen
Wyoming
Guy Lockwood
Monay
Arthur Carroll
B. A. Shepherd
Pearl Jorenson
Fridga
Lida Gaseling
Lincoln
M. E. Gooch
Crawford
P. J. Mitchell, Sr
Nellie Carter
Nora Telford
Grant Melick
Alliance Visitors Saturday. Mrs. P. Kinsley
Geo, Bell
I. R. Walker
Celesta Karen
Douglas
Wyo
Marie Dewhurst
Russell Cox
Auburn
A. BP. Haynes
Missouri
Frank Uhrig
Omaha
Winnie
National Guards
Dessie Grimes
D. W., Butler
H. R. Olds
P. Michael , Jr
Wit
Colorado
Iowa
Nebra
Firemen’s Association
Walker
Hemingford Milling Co
Harold Moranville
Nebraska
Blanche Wiltsey
Chaos
Sharp
W. F. Walker, Jr
Alex Olds
Bridgeport
Brown Church
Bertha Rees
Kinsley
Paul Armstrong
Bride
For Sale 3200 Acres in Box Butte County Nebraska
Estate of late Joseph Jones offers 3200 acres in Box Butte County, Nebraska for sale to settle the estate. Includes NE quarter of Sec 14 and NE quarter of Sec 23, T20N R48W, 160 acres each. Write Ray W. Jones, Admin, Utica to inquire. Also listed: 400 acres near Fridgeport with house and pasture at 4500 dollars. ranch 1900 acres near Alliance. junk and rags buyers. rental requests. moving services. other sale notices.
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Box Butte County
Nebraska
Joseph Jones
Utica
Ray W. Jones
Fridgeport
E. G. Rouse
Northport
Nebr
Peru Normal Notes Highlight Local Science Talks and Arts Exhibit
Professor Sweezy of Nebraska lectured before the Science Association in Peru. Hendricks spoke to the Farmers and Teachers Institute at Brock. Hayes may present at the Naline Rural Life Conference in Lincoln on February 22. Dean Rouse to speak in Neligh Friday. Jean L Schaeffer offers private violin lessons in Lima starting next semester. An art exhibit from the Teachers College and industrial art schools tours Peru. Reynolds Sisters serenade audiences with a duet recital last Saturday night. Old papers for sale at the Herald office bundling five and ten cents.
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Peru
Sweezy
University of Nebraska
Science Association
Hendricks
Farmers’ and Teachers’ Institute
Brock
Hayes
Nalicne Rural Life
Lincoln
E. L. Rouse
Neligh
Jean L. Schaeffer
de Wilmar Schaeffer
Tudies
Teachers’ College
Columbia
Pennsylvania School of Industrieal Art
Reynolds
Classified notices and local society items from The Herald
The Herald lists storefronts selling typewriter ribbons and paper at five cents a line while urging readers to place classified ads for selling renting or buying. Mrs. Jerry Rowan and Mrs. Dudley return from Pasadena and Fred Vaughan family heads to Chicago Dayton Akron and Canton for about three months. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Tillett travel to Deadwood for a Masonic Consistory with Mrs. Herron hosting. Elks plan initiation and smoker February 2. Carlyle Halverstaft of Ravenna dies of typhoid at home. Pete Schott buys a Haddorff piano as a gift. B of L Freight agent M Larson visits Alliance. O2 freight engines move through Alliance toward Sheridan division amid congestion. Jee McFall wagon accident near Alliance tops wheels but causes no injury.
Dentists to Form Nebraska Society Branch in Alliance
On February 14 dentists from northwestern Nebraska southern South Dakota and eastern Wyoming will meet in Alliance to organize a local branch of the Nebraska State Dental Society Dr King secretary of the State Society will travel from Omaha to lead the formation event.
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Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Nebraska State Dental Society
King
State Dental Society
Omaha
Verse expresses paper’s purpose in Alliance Herald
A reader from Hela Nebraska sends a subscription payment with a verse praising The Alliance Herald. The poem notes reading the paper from first to last page and aims to boom Alliance and Box Butte county with news galore.
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Herald
Hela
Nebra
Nebraska
Alliance Herald
Alliance
Box Butte County
Recital and social events noted at local halls and churches
Recital by students at Reddish hall on January 27 features voice piano and children's storytelling. Mrs A A Layton hosted Boys Bible class gathering. Miss Charlotte Molering hosted January 17 event for Miss Julia Frankle with luncheon, dancing and cards. Ladies Aid groups met at Methodist and Baptist homes with readings solos and music. Alliance Herald price and issue details listed.
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Reddish Hall
Charlotte Moliring
Julia Frankle
Denver
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church
T. Kibble
Carns
C. C. Smith
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
H. R. Beans
C. H. Fuller
Ray Dean Stansbury
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Herbert Quick
Federal Farm
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Nebraska Land Company
Allience
Care Alliance Herald
N. A. Krenek
Alliance General
Bankers Reserve Life Company
Iome
Lincoln Oil Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Toluca
Herald Office
John R. Snyder
Alliance Junk Co
East Fourth Street
Perity
Box Butte Avenue
Burlington Depot
Box Batts County
Sane
McCorkle
Cheyenne Avenue
Alliance, Nebraska
Yellowstone Avenue
Norton Block
W. W. Norton
Sturgeon
Jerry Rowan
Dudley
Pasadena
Calif
Rowan
California
Fred Vaughan
Jack
Chicago
Dayton
Akron
Canton
Samuel Tillett
Deadwood
Frank Herron
Grace Fickle
Elks
Carlyle Halverstaft
Ravenna
F. H. Halverstaft
Pete Schott
M. Larson
C. B. & Q. Railway
Galesburg, Ill
Sheridan
Jee McFall
Mr. McFall
Sfee Oe
A. A. Layton
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