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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1919

Page

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Hungarian Red Army Split by a Revolution

A serious revolt breaks out in Budapest with demonstrations as troops stream into the city. Bela Kun’s offensive against Romania is postponed and the peace conference plans to view confiscation of securities as robbery. France Britain and the US resist troop deployment to Silesia. big five plus Belgium and Holland set July 29 talks on the 1829 treaty.

Paris Red Army Budapest Bela Kuns Rumaniana Bela Kun Hungary D’esprey Co Wf Supreme War Council Russia Wilson Washington France Great Britain America Silesia Belgium Holland

Weatherly Pushes for Progressive Nebraskans to State Convention

Arthur L. Weatherly, secretary of the Committee of One Hundred, urges Nebraskans to nominate and elect progressive men to the forthcoming constitutional convention. He notes the 1875 constitution hampers modern Legislature and calls for brief new rules. Petitions should equal five percent of last election electors in the district.

Arthur L. Weatherly Committee of One Hundred Nebraska

Mrs G W Johnson and Jeasie Edwards Visit Hot Springs

Mrs G W Johnson and her daughter Jeasie Edwards are visiting friends in Hot Springs.

G. W. Johnson Jeasie Edwards

Hard Fought Contests Over Homestead Right

A long hearing before the Alliance land office regis ter and receiver addresses an eighty acre tract disputed in section 12 township 23 range 63 northeast of Migtare under an irrigation canal. H B E Gantz of Alliance represents the plaintiff and H V Honnold of Scottsbluff defends. sixteen witnesses testified and the case may continue another day.

Range Migtare H. BE Gantz Alliance H. V. Honnold Scottsbluff Alliance Land Office

Nebraska editors set for grand mid summer trip

The Nebraska Press Association plans an extensive editor family tour starting in Omaha on August 4. The journey traces north across the state with stops at Hastings Holdrege Curtis Holyoke and Sidney before reaching Gering and venturing into Wyoming. A band of newspaper staff will travel with Pullman sleepers baggage cars and an observation coach while editors wives and guests join in the entertainment.

Nebraska Press Association Alliance Community Club Burlington North Platte Valley Omaha Gering Hastings Holdrege Curtis Holyoke Colo Sidney Neb Wyoming North Platte Kearney Grand Island Boys A. W. Ladd Albion News Frank E. Helvey Lincoln Haverley Adam Brede Hastings Republican G. E. Condra The State University Avery Nebraska the Press Association Will Israel Havelock FE. R. Burcell Broken Bow C. C. Buck Harvard Frank O. Edgecombe Geneva J. P. O’furey Hartington Don van Deusen Blair Clark Perkins Aurora J. H. Walsh Crete Hugh McGaffin Polk

Sunday Baseball Clash: Alliance vs Crawford Nine

Alliance management schedules a Sunday afternoon game at the fair grounds with the rebuilt Crawford Nine. The Crawford club substituted Fort Robinson previously due to unforeseen circumstances but now promises a genuine Crawford team, well prepared and in top shape for a real, snappy exhibition for local fans.

Alliance Baseball Club Crawford Fair Grounds Fort Robinson Alliance Boys

Days Now Fight Possession of Booze in Homes

Washington reports a split among prohibition supporters as bone dry factions seek to amend Volstead enforcement to ban liquor stored in private homes purchases before July 1. Wet and dry camps clash over further restrictions and search powers, with lawmakers debating amendments to keep alcohol out of private possession while permitting limited manufacturing of certain products.

Washington Congress

Democrats to Rally in Omaha Ahead of National Leaders Visit

Nebraska Democrats plan a July 24 rally in Omaha in coordination with national figures Homer Cummings chair of the DNC and Mrs Elizabeth Bass head of the DNC women's bureau. Also scheduled are Antoinette Funk and other national speakers with afternoon conference and evening luncheon. reservations are sought through W. W. Boye for $1.50.

Nebraska Bass Democratic National Committee Chicago Woman's Committee Omaha Antoinette Funk Washington, D. C W. W. Boye First National Bank

Burlington Fireman Whitley Leaves City

Burlington fireman A. N. Gun Whitley managed to leave the city, marking a notable departure from the fire department and residence. The report notes his exit and implies subsequent relocation or absence from duty.

Burlington A. N Whitley The City

Missing Silver Grill Cafe owner linked to debts and elopement

Joe C. Harvey, former owner of the Silver Grill Cafe in Alliance, disappeared after July 6, reportedlyers pursuing a Denver hotel venture. Creditors claim about $2,000 in accounts and another $500 in checks without funds. Harvey’s wife, Mrs. Harvey, says she cannot explain his silence and has hired investigators.

Joe C. Harvey Silver Grill Cafe Alliance Denver Colorado Lilian Donnelly Harvey Telly Burlington Mncs Messrs Nebraska Bank Reil Hot Springs South Dakota The Herald

John B Skips Frontier Days in Cheyenne

In Cheyenne Wyoming the Frontier Days festival runs July 23 to 26 and drying laws mean saloons stay closed. Families in the regional area previously avoided attendance to spare wives and children but expect a decorous yet thrilling celebration this year with the usual wild west sports intact.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Wyoming-Colorado-Nebraska

Germans claim Americans seek potash imports

The Berlin paper reports American potash importers sent a telegraphic demand to the German potash syndicate, suggesting the United States may avoid a full economic war. Leipziger Nachrichten notes no price agreement yet, but Americans find Germany's price cheap, amid fertilizer lobby expectations of favorable potash legislation.

Hague Holland mThe Deutsche Allgemeiine Zeitunge Berlin America Alsace Leipsiger Nachrichte Germany Nebraska Washington

Alliance Boy Keeps Troop Trains Moving Homeward

A Charley Wykoff letter from France to The Haerald describes railroad work in the 14th Guard Division as troops head toward home. He mentions July 20 as a target for leaving the base, notes others due home, and includes a poem about engine work with lighthearted humor despite the distance.

Chas. Wykoff 14Th Guard France Haerald Charley Baldwin Bob Ralla Montoir

Officers seize eighteen pints of bonded whiskey at Priessa home

Police searched the Wilson rooming house on Friday night and found no liquor. Acting on a tip, officers then found eighteen pints of bonded whiskey in outbuildings at Joe Priessa's residence. A hearing is set for early next week to determine ownership of the contraband goods.

Wilson Joe Priessa

Prohibition Rally Pleas Bring Families to Cheyenne

Hundreds of families formerly revelers will travel to Cheyenne for the show as the old man feels relief at home and knows his duty is done. The piece ends with a cheer for prohibition and a shouted crude line.

Jawn Cheyenne

Guardian State Bank Opens as Alliance's Fourth Lender

The Guardian State Bank, Alliance's fourth bank, will begin operation around July 25 in the Guardian Trust Company building erected in 1918. Dr. C. B. Hershman serves as president with Thomas Katen as vice president and secretary treasurer, while the board includes C. E. Hershman and others.

Guardian State Bank Alliance Guardian Trust Company C. B. Hershman Guardian Trust Corp Thomas Katen Banking and Trust Company Hie Guardain Trust Company Nebraska C. E. Hershman B. Wright James Hunter W. W. Norton Chas. Tierman

Walter family member sets off on Minnesota vacation

Bert Walters of Miller Brothers news stand left the first of the week for a short vacation trip bound for Minnesota to join Mrs Walter on a brief holiday.

Bert Walters Miller Brothers News Stand Minnesota Walter

Hemingford Banker James Barry Found Dead in Hemingford Home

James Barry, seventy three, president of the First State Bank of Hemingford for twenty years, was found dead in his bed at his Hemingford home. A county pioneer, he served two terms on the board of county commissioners. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with G A R ceremonial rites at the cemetery conducted by Lexing ton Post No. 1527. Bearers were veterans in uniform.

James Barry First State Bank of Hemingford Barry Nebraska Board of County Commissioners R. M Blanchard Lexington

Neighboring dispute ends with $5 fine for Jeffers

John P. Barger testified as complainant in County Court this week in a case against Charles Jeffers over a manure pile on lots owned by Barger. The judge found Jeffers greatly aggravated and imposed a $5 fine plus costs, paid by Jeffers.

John P. Barger Charles Jeffers Barger

Mrs A J Cole Plans Week End Visit to Node Wyoming

Mrs A J Cole and her children intend to leave the last of the week for a visit to Node Wyoming. The trip announcement names Node as the destination and notes the planned departure time.

A. J. Cole Node Wyo

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Homestead Union Pacific Lines Prohibition Cummings Cafe MA Cashier John B Alliance Boy States Hogeyer Tran Fourth Bank For Alliance IS Chartered Mein Bef Hind Hemingford Banker Strong Eee County
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