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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1910

Page

8

Refined Summer Oxfords Promise Foot Comfort

The advertisement touts Barry and Hannan oxfords with air around the ankles for summer wear. It claims the latest last, leather, and workmanship deliver real foot comfort and exclusive style.

City Council Considers Street Renaming and Bond Sale Fees

Thursday council session lacked a quorum and discussed ordinances to rename east west streets by numbers and alter street numbering methods. The meeting also reviewed bond sale commissions, city hall insurance licenses, and a $14 821.21 offer to the electric light company with a potential three party price referee setup.

Lincoln Rs Alliance Newberry Holston James Harris Electric Light Company Electric Company

Graduation Exercises Tonight At Alliance Junior High

Graduation exercises of the Alliance Junior Highwill be held at the Phelan House this evening. Prof E P will deliver the address. A violin solo by Freddie Funk and vocal solo by Miss Ruth Ganson of Chicago. A duet by Misses Ruth Aspenwall and Nell Acheson. A reception will follow in the dining hall for the teachers.

Alliance Junior Aoe Phelana H Oase Prof E. P Freddie Funk Ruth Ganson Chicago Ruth Aspenwall Nell Acheson

Furnished rooms for rent in newly renovated house

Furnished rooms available in a modern house at 405 Tuc a avenue. Contact phone number 175 for details and availability.

Ood Modern Touca Avenue

Nebraska Conventions Endorse Direct Legislation Across State

Four state conventions in Nebraska including Democratic Populist at Grand Island and Republican Prohibition at Lincoln did not nominate candidates. Instead they urged direct legislation through initiative and referendum for the whole state, a policy endorsed by all conventions.

Nebraska

Gorton Seeks Republican Nomination For State Legislature

Gee E. Gorton of Crawford is a candidate for the Republican nomination for representative in the state legislature from this district. Our view favors his qualifications and expect party friends will not find a stronger candidate.

Gee. E. Gorton Crawford Alliance Freinds Gorton

Blair Nebraska adopts initiative and referendum by wide margin

Public sentiment for direct legislation grows as Blair Nebraska votes on the initiative and referendum. In April this year the measure passed by 144 in a total of 890 ballots, about three to one, with half the city voting and expectations of near six to one if turnout had been full.

Blair Nebr Ooe

Candidate W J Taylor Tours Alliance For Primary Support

Hon W J Taylor arrived in Alliance this morning to seek voter support at the primaries. He is making a favorable impression here and reports good prospects in other parts of the district.

W. J. Taylor Alliance

Union Meeting at United Presbyterian Church Next Sunday

A church announcement invites members to a union meeting at United Presbyterian Church next Sunday evening at O o clock with a sermon by Rev J M Huston pastor of the Baptist church. Morning services at the usual times at the various churches.

United Presbyterian Church J. M. Huston The Baptist Church

Teachers and visitors mark Alliance Junior Normal week

Principal Moeller and Mrs. Moeller hosted visitors from Hemingford as teachers and students shared reports on winter term plans. Lectures by Miss Taylor and Miss Celia Chase highlighted music and literature, while Examinations approach and a farewell chapel concluded the week at Alliance Junior Normal.

Prin Mrs. Moeller Hemingford Celia Chase Alliance Junior Normal

Grand Trunk Says Arbitration Time Passed in Labour Row

Montreal July 26 The Grand Trunk management declares arbitration has failed and the company seeks legal protection for workers to resume full operation. Shops to reopen today freight service to increase experts report some former employees returning to work as four trains move between Toronto and the system.

Montreal MacKensie King Grand Trunk Grand Trunk Railway Toronto

Rioting in South Bend Over Grand Trunk Strike

In South Bend Indiana police and deputies kept order as rail trouble tied to the Grand Trunk strike continued. A single freight train moved but resumed service was halted with several cars set on fire. General McKee of the national guard arrived to assess troop needs.

Sooth Bend Ind Grand Trunk Railway McKee National Guard

Illinois Mines May Reopen After Compromise Vote

Indianapolis July 26 The United Mine Workers international board approves a compromise to the Illinois coal strike. Operators grant wage increases 5.55 percent for day labor yardage and dead work, 3 cents per ton on mine run coal, and 144 cents per ton for shotfirers. Illinois union concessions concern district official powers while miners are likely to vote five to one for the deal.

Indianapolis International Executive Board United Mine Workers of America Ilinois Illinois

Unlucky Day on Franklin Branch Wrecks Hit Five

Four trains wrecked on the Franklin branch of the Lake Shore railroad in Franklin Pennsylvania. A westbound freight collided with a double header, destroying three engines and seven cars. A wreck train from Ashtabula derailed near Jamestown. Three locomotives collided with another engine near the roundhouse, one engine demolished and others damaged. Engineer William Dye of Ashtabula seriously injured. four other engineers hurt but not seriously.

Franklin Finnigan Lake Shore Ashtabula Jamestown William Dye

Tragic death of Mrs Reynolds in Seattle woods

In Seattle on July 26 the body of Mrs Hannah Reynolds was found amid the ashes of a large bonfire near Ravenna Park. Authorities believe the elderly woman, who suffered mental derangement, chose self destruction by arson in the woods.

Seattle Hannah Reynolds Ravenna Park

Three Chicago Fires Wipe Out Block of Homes and Brewery

A July 26 blaze in Chicago caused about 300000 in damages. Flames swept a half block in Lakeview destroying twenty buildings including a grain elevator and the C F Ogren Brewing plant.

Chicago Lakeview C. F. Ogrén Brewing Company

Sugar Refinery Strike Shuts Yonkers Plant

About four hundred workers at the Federal Sugar Refinery in Yonkers New York walked off the job triggering a shutdown. Management and union officials reported no immediate negotiations but the strike began Sunday and disrupted production across the facility.

New York Federal Sugar Yonkers N. Y

Poison case figure dies in Kansas City office

Dr Chessing Hatred Chase Jordan known as the South American specialist died of bronchitis in his Kansas City office. He had been paid ten thousand dollars for services to Mrs Logan and Chrisman Swope, linked to the Swope poison case, and a state board complaint for practicing medicine without a license had been filed against him.

Kansas City Chessing Chase Jordan Swope Kan Jordan Logan Chrisman Swope B. C. Hyde Kansas State Board of Medical Registration

Congressman O Connell Convicted Of Election Law Violations

Boston reports Representative Joseph OConnell of Massachusetts faced conviction in Dorchester for distributing campaign cards at a polling station during the city section last January in violation of state election laws. Judge Churchill fined him twenty dollars and the congressman appealed the ruling.

Boston Joseph O'Connell Massachusetts Dorchester O'Connell Churchill

Enameled ware trust faces Sherman act action

Washington July 23 sixteen enamel ware firms from nine states and their officers were sued by the department of justice under the Sherman anti trust law for forming a trust affecting trade.

Washington Department of Justice

Railroad Man Falls Asleep, Fatally Injured on Tracks

Webb McCullum railroad worker dozed on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois station platform at Benton Mount Vernon Illinois July 26 and fell onto the tracks his two legs and one arm were severed he died at the scene

Mount Vernon Ill Webb McCullum Chicago and Eastern Illinois Benton

Jap Steamer Sinks Off Korea With Many Missing

The Tetsurei Maru, operating between Kobe and Dairen, sank off Chindo Korea with 248 aboard. Forty were saved. the remaining passengers are missing.

Tokio Kobe Dairen Chindo Korea

Markets Swirl as Corn Prices Surge on Drought Fears

Chicago traders close higher amid heat drought fears and water shortages. Wheat, corn, and meat futures rise as worries about corn supply grow. July and September contracts show firm gains across grains and pork lard and ribs. Cash prices list No. 2 hard wheat at 1.09 to 1.04 dollars, No. 2 corn at 65 cents.

Chicago

Cattle and sheep receipts steady at South Omaha market

South Omaha cattle receipts reached 8 525 with prices 10 to 15 cents lower for beef steers averaging $8.05 to $7.15, cows and heifers $2.50 to $3.65, stockers and feeders $2.85 to $4.00, calves $3.00 to $7.06. Hog receipts 4 860 with heavy packers at $8.10 and under and best hogs around $8.67. Sheep receipts 16 000 up 10 to 20 cents with good lambs bringing $7.25 to $7.85 and feeders to $4.65. wethers high as $7.10, feeder ewes $2.85 to $5.75.

South Omaha

Expulsion of Twenty One Mormon Missionaries in Germany

Berlin reports Herr Dalwitz orders expulsion of twenty-one Mormon missionaries mainly Americans and English. Police dissolve service at Mormon HQ. German subjects released, others detained for expulsion writs. The 1903 stance linked morality concerns and earlier expulsion agreement shifting headquarters to Switzerland.

Berlin Herr Dalwitz Germany McKay Switzerland Foreign Office

Firing Ends At Fort Monroe Imaginary Fleet Battle

Fort Monroe Virginia July 23 death silenced one gun and eleven men killed by the explosion in the De Russey shore battery during target firing on an imaginary hostile fleet. The coast artillery corps completed the most extensive practice yet with two 80 by 60 foot towed targets severely damaged. The two other De Russey guns continued firing as reports of the accident reached the lines. Officers witness the test say a fleet passing the fort could not survive five minutes under such fire.

Fort Monroe de Russey Hampton Roads Washington Coast Artillery Corps

Cummins Criticizes Tariff Pledge At Chautauqua

Senator Cummins of Iowa spoke at a Chautauqua in Council Grove Kansas on July 23 stating the Republics platform promised tariff revision but the pledge was not fulfilled. He charged Senator Aldrich and Speaker Cannon and other leaders who drafted the tariff bill never intended to honor the pledge.

Council Grove Kan Cummins Iowa Aldrich Cannon

Farmers Acknowledge Sheriff Aid For Wheat Harvest

In Georgetown Kentucky on July 23 a novel plan let farmers pay jail fines for ten prisoners to help harvest Beott county wheat. Some fines reached 20 dollars as prisoners volunteered to assist, easing crop collection under county judge supervision.

Georgetown Beott County

Regan Elected National President of A O H in Session

Portland Oregon July 23 Practically the entire day of the national convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians was spent electing officers James J Regan of St Paul the present national vice president was chosen national president over Matthew Cummings of Massachusetts by 12 votes

Portland Ore Ancient Order of Hibernians James J. Regan St. Paul Matthew Cummings Massachusetts

Black man burned at stake after Belton clash in Texas

Henry Gentry, a Black man who tried to enter a white woman's room in Belton, Texas, was burned at the stake by a mob after fatally wounding Constable Mitchell who attempted to arrest him.

Dallas Tex Henry Gentry Belton Constable Mitchell

British rail strike settles as workers accept terms

The British railway strike ends with workers accepting company terms. Reports from U.S. cities note scorching heat with Denver peaking at 101 degrees. Other items include a large nerve powder explosion in New Jersey and a series of political and legal moves across the country.

Ros] L. Bullman Marietta Marietta Telephone Company Slater United States Denver Mercury du Pont Powder Company Carney's Point N. J Houden George Washington Virginia Pasquale Cinile Lockport Frederick Dent Grant Chicago Department of the East Governors Island N.Y American Federation of Labor St. Louis Gompers

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