Alliance City Finances in Monthly Report to Council
City treasurer Frank Abegg reports May 15 to June 15 receipts totaling 8692.59 with prior balance and diverse inflows from county treasurer, licenses, taxes and miscellaneous. Disbursements reduced fund balances. light and water departments show earnings and expenses, with unpaid warrants and fixed funds listed. Polic e fines totaled 55 dollars with judge and marshal fees noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Abegg
Alliance City Council
Rac Ec
J. E. Hughes
Grace H. Kennedy
Light and
Wasey
Light
Water Department
T. D. Roberts
City Council Adopts Boiler Insurance Renewal and New Traffic Rules
The council renewed boiler insurance at 29 600 with inspections, granted electrician license to Charles Schafer, and noted George Burke must pay the full 40 license for the Phelan opera house. Parking rules on Box Butte avenue and Third street updated to require cars parked mid street when feasible, with curb parking as a backup. City tax levy for the coming year was set before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schafer
George Burke
Phelan Opera House
Burke
Dye & Owens
Box Butte Avenue
Third Street
Fifth Street
Niobrara
Laramie
BoysButte Avenue
Shaw Preaches on Why I Am Not a Pacifist
St Matthew church schedules Wm Carson Shaw for services with Holy Communion at 1a.m. and morning prayer at 1p.m. Evening prayer at 7:30 p.m. Dean Shaw will preach Sunday at 11 on the subject Why I Am Not a Pacifist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Matthew's Church
Carson Shaw
Dean Shaw
Prominent Ranchman Buried On Monday
Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Alliance for Herman FE. Smith a well known ranchman who died in Rochester Minnesota after an operation. Born 1861 in Littl Valley New York he came to Nebraska as a young man and thrived in ranching. Surviving are wife Ida M. and children Harry E Henry B and Olah M with one infant son dead. Burial in Greenwood Alliance with Masonic rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Alliance
Herman FE. Smith
Rochester
Minn
Peterson
Smith
Mayo Brothers
Littl Valley
N. Y
Alliance Lodge No
Sheba
Royal Arch Masons
Bunah Commandery
Knights Templar
Alliance Masonic Orders
Hay harvest looms as Ellsworth area shifts focus
The Ellsworth region, fresh from the Fourth of July celebration, shifts to hay harvest with Henry Stoop handling Star ranch hay and Cocks Jones and Van Alstyne meadows. Local foremen, purchases of a large stacker, social visits, hotel changes, and church services are noted plus townsfolk joining in leisure by the lake and at the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
Henry Stoop
Star Ranch
Cocks, Jones and van Alstyne
John Daugherty
Leo Berry
Heber Horde
Ladies’ Aid Society
John Lunsford
Belleeeibling
KR. A. Cook
Miss Weibling
Local Weddings Highlight Alliance Society Notes
On July 10 at high noon Mabel Hughes of Manville Wyo wed Morris Peterson of Alliance at the M E parsonage with Dr J B Carns officiating. The couple will reside at the Peterson ranch home and host friends in about ten days at their bride’s parents 208 East Sixth Street. Haxel Rockey Rice married Charles E. Martin by County Judge Ira E Tash. The groom works as a bookkeeper for Dierks Lumber. After a short honeymoon the couple will live in Alliance. Lloyd L Meyers and Henrietta M Myers were married July 6 by County Judge Ira E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel CC
Hughes
Manville
Wyo
Morris S. Peterson
Alliance
M. E. Parsonage
J. B. Carns
Peterson
C. H. Rockey
East Sixth Street
Haxel (Rockey) Rice
Charles E. Martin
Ira E. Tash
Dierks Lumber Company
Burlington
Picnic Party and Kitchen Shower Meet In Dunlap
A Sunday picnic at Dunlap honored Miss Ruth Morrie and others with early autumn color schemes. Framed by guests including Mrs. Vivian Hall and Grace Carlson, the kitchen shower featured orange and black decor and a wagon gift display, followed by a late luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap
Ruth Morrie
Josie O'Donnell
Charlotte Molring
Irene Rice
Cynthia Davenport
Helen Rice
Measre
Norman Newberry
Mike Nolan
Martin Nolan
Orville Davenport
W. B. Minor
M. Y
Grace Carlson
Vivian Hall
Delia Holsten
Martha Shaw
Mabel Young
Margaret Harris
Helen Sehott
Hannah Cotant
Rose Carlson
Marguerite Carey
Helen Southard
Chicago
Bridge Party Hosts Honor Mrs Feagins Guests
Mrs. Chase Feagins hosted a pleasant bridge party last Thursday with refresh ments served in the afternoon. Invited guests included Mesdames Thiele Cogswell Beck with R V Cox Hershman Toohey Fred Feagins Hively Gantz Slagle OConnor and Miss Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Feagins
Mesdames Thiele
Cogswell
Beckwith
R. V. Cox
Hershman, Toohey
Fred Feagins
Hively
Gantz, Slagle
O’connor
Miss Young
Local clubs host socials and a Denver trip noted
Ladies of the Methodist, Christian and Presbyterian groups hosted gatherings at homes and church, with programs led by Mrs Bacon Hurst and Mrs Rolla Wilson. A party including Mr and Mrs Harper and Mr and Mrs McCorkle left for Denver for about a week. A for sale notice lists a 5 passenger auto on KE 306. Lost pink silk bag with baby squares crochet and silver exists. return to Lakeside Nebraska. Alliance lodge members traveled to Hemingford for installation of new officers led by J M Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Harper
J. C. McCorkle
Denver
Bertie Kidd
Antioch
Lakeside
Nebr
Alliance Lodge No
L. 0
Hemingford
J. M. Scott
A. M. E. Sunday Picnic and Local Changes
The Sunday school at the A. M. E. church held a picnic at Bronco lake Tuesday with a good crowd and a fun ball game where the girls beat the boys 18 to 6. The K of 8 anniversary is set for Sunday July 15 at 3 p.m. at the church. Sam Shelton sold his cafe on Box Butte avenue. J. E. Selby becomes new owner. James Washington returns from near Lincoln after nine to ten months away. Owens Hampton now runs the Indiana lunch car on Box Butte avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronco Lake
Sam Shelton
Box Butte Avenue
J. E. Selby
Mr. Selby
James Washington
Lincoln
Alliance
Owens Hampton
Indiana
Museum groups join for natural history society meeting
Hatcher and A Peterson and W H Utterback lead a party from the American Museum of Natural History of New York under Dr W D Matthew and Albert Thompson. Field Museum of Natural History Chicago contributes FE Riges. Yale University with Prof Rh D Lull. Amherst College with Prof F D Loomis. Princeton University with Prof W J Sinclair. A Whitford and the writer recount boyhood memories. conclusion next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatcher
A. Peterson
W H. Utterback
American Museum of Natural History of
New York City
W. D. Matthew
Albert Thompson
Field Museum of Natural History of Chicago
FE. & Riges
Yale Uni
Rh. D. Lull
Amherst College
F. D. Loomis
Princeton University
W. J. Sinclair
Land A. (. Whitford
Boyhood
Thirty-Two Page Today Describes Sections and Copies
Herald outlines a thirty-two page edition with three sections the home stock and magazine sections. It notes a print run of 5 000 copies with extras available for five cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Estra
Alliance railway workers update and moves last week
Brief notices report various staff changes at the Alliance railroad facilities. Engineers A H Robbins and George Milliken took short leaves. fireman A H Whitley visited Hyannis. Guy Ward returned to Alliance from Casper division. Clarence Hay moved to fireman duties. General Master Mechanic Johnson visited from Lincoln. H Timmett transferred to Casper with family relocating to Greybull. Speck Ambrose went home to join the army. Mrs Pederson and Miss McNulty noted travel and visits. Tom O Neal inspected the roundhouse before departing to Seneca. COOK AND WAITRESS WANTED.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Robbins
A. H. Whitley
Hyannia
Guy Ward
Seneca
Casper
Alliance
Round House
Clarence Hay
Johnson
Lincoln
H. Timmett
Weet
Greybull
Wyo
Timmell
Speck Ambrose
Speck
George Milliken
N. C. Pederson
P. Pederson
Scottsbluff
Mary McNulty
Midwood
S. D
Widman
New Mexico
Fitzpatrick
Denver
M. L. Fitzgerald
Onaha
Ribas J. O. Parsons
Hiter
Tom O'Neal
Local Rail Workers See Various Moves and Vacations
Mrs. G. Lawson visits North Platte while Ernest Jewell and T. H. Naylor travel from Kansas City for physicals and new helper posts in Merna and Lakeside. Miss Marian Mote takes two weeks of vacation to Warrensburg and Kansas City. Several railroad staff change shifts, take trips, or report for duty in Alliance, Scottsbluff, Edgemont, Ravenna, Ansley, and surrounding areas with assignments and leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lawson
North Platte
Ernest Jewell
T. H. Naylor
Alliance
Kansas City
Jewell
Merna
Nebr
Mr. Naylor
Lakeside
Marian Mote
Miss Mote
Warrensburg
G. E. Ormaby
B. Kronwall
Hot Springs
Chester Hagan
No. 43
St. Joe
J. L. Pettigrow
Alliance Yard
John Glass
Scottsbluff
H. E. Smith
Anselmo
J. B. Raglund
Mr. Raglund
Miss Pearl Brown
Denver
W. Kegan
Edgemont
Edgemont Yards
F. M. Coleman
Ansley
Billings
Michaels
Hecla
J. H. Standard
Crawford
G. M. Anderson
No. 41
Portland
E. H. Bullock
F. L. Vaughn
J. L. McKinnie
Broken Bow
Mullen
J. W. Foater
Ravenna
Hannah Cotant
Deadwood
Spearfish
Black Hills
C. T. Anderson
Grand Island
W. F. Thiehoff
Alliance railroad town sees staff shifts and travel notes
B C Johnson named roadmaster with J T Gilmore moved to Casper division temporarily. Dr Forsen arrives in Alliance to replace Dr Ives as medical examiner as Ives heads to Peoria. Road foreman Timmell shifts to Casper. J J Waddell of Sheridan to Alliance. E S Brower takes ten day layoff. Walter Park returns to work after illness. Dole family back from Denver vacation. Mrs Gurley travels to Edgemont with Captain Smith toward Cheyenne. Gavin home released from scarlet fever quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Johnson
J. T. Gilmore
Casper
Dr. Forsen
Alliance
Dr. Ives
Ives
Peoria
Ill
Timmell
J. J. Waddell
Sheridan
E. S. Brower
Walter Park
J. G. Dole
Denver
F. G. Gurley
Edgemont
Captain Smith
Cheyenne
Weidenhamer
Harold
Cecil
C. J. Clark
McCook
Spearfish Canyon
Mr. Clark
Gavin
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CHY Council
J. W. Myers
Burlington Hotel
Frank Aboge
Bridge Club
Earl D. Mallory
Ann Radcliffe
Sydney
Radclife
Clayton Radcliffe
Cheyenne County
Alliance People
Henry Gramly
Ivian Parris
A. J. Lloyd
Ore
Fort Crook
Bert
Earle Wilson
Lewellen
J. S. Adams
Lunsford
Epworth League
W. R. Crowthers
George White
Red Riley
W. L. Marcy
Mary Wolf
Belle Weibling
Rev. York of
Lloyd L. Meyers
Henrietta M. Myers
Ira E
Fred Mollring
G. W. Grassman
E. T. Kibble
C. C. Smith
Memoria and Friends of the Methodial Ladies’ Aid Society
Wan
The
Red Cross
C., W. B. M. Society of the Christian Church
Mesdames Bacon and Hurst
Presbyterian Church
Rolla Wilson
Toluca
Wilson
Franklin Hotel
A. Simmons
Haddorff
Fromé
Alliance Hotel
Haddorff Music House
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