Harvest Picnic Excursion Highlights Box Butte Farms
A July Harvest Picnic at Purinton grove six miles north of Alliance drew about three hundred farmers families and businesspeople. Experts from the Nebraska College of Agriculture spoke on crop conditions and farming in western Nebraska while tours of farms explored oats potato alfalfa corn and cattle practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Dent
Lake Phillips
Hemmegford
Phillips
Corral
George Mollring
Purinton Grove
California
Box Butte County
Harry Correey
W. R. Harper J
Rhein
A. D D. Rodgers
Earl Mallory
John Guthrie
W. J. Root
L. H Highland
George Heilman
Alliance
Browne Griffth
Th Farmers Club
P. L Gaddis
Nebraska
Erwin T. Honmt
Department of Acronomy
A. D. Rodgers
Allance
Box Butte
Farmern Union
Department of Agriculture
L. J. Schill
Cooperative Corn
Bureau of Plant Industry
Garden Club
Poultry Club
Schil
Picasc
Box Buite Farmers’ Association
McDonald gets year in penitentiary for Hemingford wreck
At a district court session in Alliance Jack Wright alias John McDonald was sentenced to one year at hard labor in the Nebraska penitentiary for wrecking the front of a Hemingford physician's office after pleading guilty. He will later return to Washington to complete a twenty one year term. The term of cases included multiple real estate sales and dismissals in various actions.
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Alliance
Jack Wright
John McDonald
Nebraska
Hemingford
McDonald
Washington
Woncaster
W. F. Patterson
Annie Kohrman
Dierks Lumber and Coal Company
Hugh Beal
Thomas J. Beal
Beal Brothers
Matthew's Episcopal Church
Mary EB. Reddish
George C. Gadsby
Mary R. Boyd
Margaret Triplett
Rose Krejic
George A. Crim
John Pelter
Arthur N. Smith
Avery Company
4 Corporation
William H. Vogel
Walter Vogel
Mary Vogel
A. M. Redpath
Robert Clark
Clara Clark
George J. Haste
Margaret Curry
Benjamin W. Johnson
Henriette IL
Johnson
William L. Calkins
Alfalfa Land and Live Stock
G. A. Craucer
G. A. Craucer Co
Ida M. Koes Dicom
Plaintiff's Corts
Thomas H. Barnes
Va Lorando D. Blair
Nebraska B. Berry
Plaintiff's Coste
Mortgage foreclosure notice and related defendants
Plaintiff seeks foreclosure with option for payment within thirty days to the Clerk of Court. Executrix Julia T Barkhurst represents the Barkhurst estate against Orvin F Heabaugh and L May Herbaugh. Defendants include Aefaulia. Case names Thomas M Lawler Chomin A Newberry and John Pilkington versus Theodore Peterson Frank W Mitchell Hood and Agnes Harris. Order for mandate to be spread on the journal.
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Julia T. Barkhurst
Joseph Barkhurst
Orvin F. Heabaugh
L. May Herbaugh
Aefaulia
Thomas M. Lawler
Chomin A. Newberry
John Pilkington
Theodore Peterson
Frank W. Mitchell
Hood
Agnes Harris
Marshal Wheeler Arrests Four In Alley Craps Game
Marshal A. B. Wheeler captured four men in the alley behind the Alliance Creamery for shooting craps. They were mid game when seized and the coins used were confiscated. Each was fined five dollars and costs, fines remitted on promising to seek work immediately.
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A. B. Wheeler
Alliance Creamery
Vances and Isaaceon Make Extended Northward Trips
Mail carrier Vances travels to St Paul with his parents for a three week visit while J J Vance attends the National Prohibition Convention. A G Isaaceon of the Fashion Shop leaves for five weeks on an eastern buying trip visiting Omaha Des Moines Chicago and New York to stock fall merchandise. Standard Grocery reports a large cash sale to a rancher amid competition from Scottsbluff and Broadwater. Harry Mollring helps fight a house fire on Box Butte avenue by scaling walls and directing the initial effort before the department arrives.
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Vances
St. Paul
Jay Vance
Alliance
North
Minn
J. J. Vance
Ianaceon
A. G. Isaaceon
Omaha
Des Moines
Chicago
New York
Mr. Isaacson
Mollring
Harry Mollring
F. W. Lester
Box Butte Avenue
Harry
Canfield Cleared of Embezzlement Charge in Hearing
C. A. Canfield of Hemingford former agent for Lincoln Accident & Insurance was discharged by County Judge L. A. Berry at a Tuesday preliminary hearing. The case involved $1200 the judge ruled the defendant did not embezzle with knowledge of the company.
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Canfield
C. A. Canfield
Hemingford
Lincoln Accident & Insurance Company
L. A. Berry
Storry
Democratic voters of Box Butte to convene in Alliance
Notice announces a July 22 1916 convention at the Alliance courthouse assembly room to elect a county central committee chairman secretary and delegates to the Hastings state convention. Precinct representation is listed with Alliance districts and other Box Butte communities. William Mitchell chairs. If not in The Herald it didn’t happen.
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Box Butte County
Nebraska
Court Hous
Alliance
Hastings
Towht’ Alliance
Box Butte _Ave
Box Butte Ave
Boyd ST
Ance
Dorsey Lake
Chautauqua Starts Friday at Central School
The Alliance chautauqua tent is pitched on the Central School grounds. The six day program begins Friday afternoon July 21 and runs through Wednesday evening July 26 with daily events and added features including a Sunday union service and a speech by Father D. J. Cronin. The event promises a rare assembly of talent for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Chautauqua
Herald
D. J. Cronin
West
Secretary Collins Now Hard at Work in Alliance Club
Charles W. Collins arrived in Van Buren Arkansas to assume the Alliance Commercial Club secretary post vacated by W. D. Fisher. He begins plans for a Good Roads day to repair the Alliance Angora and Bridgeport road, seeking cooperation from auto owners and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Collins
Commercial Club
van Buren
Ark
Alliance Commercial Club
John W. Guthrie
W. D. Fisher
Colling
Collins
Alliance
Angora
Bridgeport
Woman bound over on prostitution charges in county case
Nelle Thompson appeared before County Judge L A Berry on a warrant charging maintaining a house of prostitution on February 20. She was bound over to the district court for trial under bonds of 500. The complaint was filed by Marshal A B Wheeler. Trial set for September term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Thompson
District Court
L. A. Berry
Marshal A. B. Wheeler
Local man buys Burlington Hotel and Cafe
J. W. Myers, longtime resident south of Alliance, purchased the Burlington hotel furniture and equipment from W. S. Barrett and his hotel from the Lockwood family. He plans to run the property on the European plan with a cafe in connection and aims to give full value for the money.
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J. W. Myers
Alliance
Burlington Hotel
Barrett
Lockwood
Mr. Myers
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Sam Mundt
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le Westlake
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John C. McCorkle
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