Alliance chamber faces debt after race meet deficit
The Alliance chamber of commerce board seeks member pledges and merged race meet and chamber debts to regain solvency within two to three months. Secretary Carey will leave. a part time woman administrator may be hired while committees handle tasks. Indebtedness is listed and plans stress expense cuts.
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Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Carey
Gee. M. Carey
Alliance
Weather forecast for Alliance area
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and likely through Saturday. Temperatures are not expected to change much.
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Alliance and Vicinity
Chamber of Commerce Seeks Delayed Deficit Funds
A workable deficit solution relies on a popular subscription and next quarter dues from signers. The chamber aims to finish the project with limited three month spending. A business committee investigates signers to ensure full participation and restore organizational vigor.
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Chamber of Commerce
Five Big Railway Unions to Vote on New Wage Scale
General chairmen of five major railroad unions defer wage cut decisions to members through committees by September 1. They seek meetings with railroad executives to discuss potential further reductions, overtime rules, and other controversial changes amid unrest and board rulings.
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United States Railroad Labor Board
Associated Press
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineerss
Brotherhod
Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Switchman's Union of North
Missouri and North Arkansas Railway
Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railroad
Temporary Pastor Arrives to Lead St Matthew's Alliance
Rev. H. F. Johnson of Denver arrives in Alliance to fill the pulpit at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church for next Sunday's services. He will lead the parish until a successor to Dean Dixon is chosen after Dixon left for the Big Horn Basin mission in Wyoming. Johnson previously served at McCook and has recent West mission work.
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H. F. Johnson
Denver
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Alliance
J. J. Dixon
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Mr. Johnson
Nebraska Episcopal
McCook
Dean Dison
Mrs William Butler Visits Alliance on Business
Mrs William Butler of Hemingford was a business visitor in Alliance, stopping for a brief call and meeting on local commerce matters.
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William Butler
Hemingford
Alliance Yes.y
Wall Caves In But A S Mote Escapes Death
A. S. Mote, contractor, narrowly escaped being buried alive when a wall collapsed at the basement excavation for the Methodist church at Seventh and Box Butte. A fellow worker noticed his absence, triggering a swift digout, leaving Mote with a sprained thumb and difficulty breathing but no serious injuries.
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A. S. Mote
Mrr. Mote
New Methodist Church
Seventh and
Box Butte
Mote
W R Harper on Denver Auto Trip Sets New Record
W R Harper returned from a several day automobile trip to Denver with Mia, Harper, and Betty visiting Denver friends. Rumors say he was twice arrested by motorcycle cops in the city park for automobile law violations and the theft of his license plate was noted.
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W.R. Harper
Denver
W. Rt. Harper
Mia
Harper
Betty
Colorado City
Colorado
Nebraska
Kenneth R. Hamilton Transferred to Kansas City Position
Kenneth R. Hamilton, longtime manager of the National chain store in Alliance, is promoted and will depart Sunday for a new role in Kansas City Missouri. En route he will visit relatives in Wahoo Nebraska. Star of York and his wife have arrived as Hamiltons successor remains to be chosen. Hamilton is renowned for his Alliance Boy Scout work serving as assistant scoutmaster after J B Miller left the post.
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Kenneth R. Hamilton
Kansas City
Alliance
Wahoo
Neb
Star
York
City
Hamilton
J. B. Miller
Miller
Alliance Boy Scout
Rotary Club Hosts Chautauqua Talent Dinner
Alliance Rotary club hosted a dinner with Chautauqua talent. Guest jarence L. Buredorfer, a character impersonator, performed and spoke. New members E L Meyer and M J Haravaves were introduced, both completing the ceremonial process.
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Rotary Club
Alliance Rotary Club
Jarence L. Buredorfer
Burgcorfer
E. Ll. Meyer
M. 3. Haravaves
Rotary
Potash Works Fire Case Seeks Insurance Funds Freeze
G H Harris sues American Potash company of Nebraska to recover 700000 and seeks a temporary injunction to prevent officers and insurers from diverting fire insurance proceeds. Judge Woodrough grants leave for a supplemental bill and orders a restraint on transferring funds pending hearing. Local notes mention Mr and Mrs W A Dyer visiting son G E Dyer.
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Sheridan County
Lincoln
G. H. Harris
American Potash Company of
Nebraska
J. W. Woodrough
Harris
American Lottish Company of Nebraska
Omaha
Lincoln Star
Plaintif
William Sharp
Frank Sharp
Charles Stuart
William H. Ferguson
Arthur T. Raymond
S. A. Foster
A. R. Talbot
Herbert E. Sidley
Fie
Delaware
Ramseed & Fire
American Potash Company
American Pot Company of
American Potash Company of Delaware
Nebraska Company
William E. Sharp
Sharp
Anenter
Woodrough
William T. Raymound
Herbert E. Sidles
Thomas L. M. Williams
Hard Times Inspires French Allegory of Savings
An artist in a cafe uses a Figaro headline to prompt frugality as every character assumes cutbacks in spending. Later he discovers the paper is two years old, revealing the misreading of hard times.
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Figaro
Theartist
Rondoliers
Clarence Bh. Burgderfer
Burgderfer
Fourth of July Celebration at Fairview Church
Over a thousand people joined a Fourth of July program at Fairview Church near Alliance. Highlights included a Red Sox 31 to 9 win, many athletic events, a bowery dance, and numerous race winners such as Clyde Curry, Esther Nason, Walter Becker, and Mable Aspden.
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Fairview Church
Alliance
Red Sox
Fairview
Clyde Curry
Art Zoble
Underwood
Warren Avpden
Dewey Aspden
Chris Brost
Freeman Garrett
Warren Aspden
Esther Nason
Vera Nason
Walter Becker
Herman Brost
Ethel Lawrence
Ruth Matz
Chester Jay
Holcomb
Roselle
John Willis
Hay Springs
Mable Aspden
Gladys Frenkle
Son Corrects Reports On Manner Of Sweeney Death
Morton Sweeney of Portland says his father Edwin P. Sweeney died after a street car accident rather than a car crash. He explains the elder Sweeney stood on the car step during a raxe festival crowded transit when the conductor’s grip failed, causing a fall that led to fatal complications due to age.
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Morton Sweeney
Portland
Ore
Edwin P. Sweeney
Alliance
Sweeney
Wyoming Oil Company
Chautauqua crowds meet 1921 Alliance bill
Chautauqua programs draw crowds with seven ticket holders close to guaranteed receipts as volunteers hurried to fix tent issues after a late arrival Pueblo flood forced emergency tent repairs. Headliners include Rondoliers Burgderfer and Gordon with planned acts by Metropolitan Trio United Symphony Orchestra and ex Governor Hoch.
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Alice Phillips
William Phillips
Thy
Frank Elwood Gorton
Gordon
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Metropolitan Trio
Frederick G. Bale
Columbus Juvenile Cent
Defene
United Symphony Orchestra
New England
Edward W. Hoch
Kansas
Great Statesman
Henry W. Burns
Wales Chautauqua Players
Governor McKelvie to Arrive Saturday for Fingerprint Conference
A wire to Secretary G M Carey says Governor McKelvie and party will arrive by train today at 1 o'clock for the fingerprint conference for law enforcement officers in this district of western Nebraska. Sheriff Hyers will arrive earlier by automobile.
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G. M. Carey
Chamber of Commerce
Gua Eyers
McKelvie
Esterday
Hyers
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St. Matthew’s Church
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Ft. Collins
Colo
Mra. Aix
Edgemont
Mra
F. A. Lippe
HARTH
Antioch
W. A. Dyer
G. E. Dyer
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Chautaveuny
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