Memorial Day Exercises in Alliance with Veterans Tribute
Memorial Day in Alliance featured a parade from town led by the band, a large crowd, and a program at the fair grounds with prayers, patriotic addresses by Jack Miller and Rev. H. J. Young, and readings by Rev. Murphy. Veterans of the Spanish American War and Grand Army of the Republic attended. graves at the cemetery were decorated as floral tributes were paid.
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Alliance
Fair Grounds
Alliance Band
Fire Department
Miller
South
Lincoln
Americana
Union
America
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Rev
H. J. Young
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Young
Brotherhood of Man
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Aun
Hemmegford
James Barry
Tash
Hemingford
A. M. Miller
Jas. Barry
Fred Abley
G. W. Leer
McIntyre
Port Arms
Fred
No Use to Try to wear Out Your Cold It Will Wear You out
Colds drain strength and invite serious illness when neglected. Dr. King's New Discovery is promoted as effective from the first dose, clearing the head and freeing the air, with a call to buy a bottle now No. 1-Adv 5265.
Packard Twin Six Introduced As Packard Reduces Hood Length
A Herald article details the Packard Twin Six with a compact twelve cylinder V engine, shorter hood, tapered radiator, and closer to ground running boards. It notes two wheelbase options 135 and 125 inches, with new bodies and integrated starting motor generator and water pump in the frame area.
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Packard
Four Sentenced in State Penitentiary for Varied Crimes
Four men were sent to the state penitentiary by Sheriff Cox after Judge Westover sentenced them to one to ten years for horse stealing wife abandonment carrying concealed weapons and larceny. Gresher the horse thief received a harsh education from the judge while Allen Pate and Lewella faced lighter terms and the court cautioned others about the consequences of desertion and theft. A separate civil matter involved a dispute over the government corner of a township affecting Box Butte county land and local surveying.
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State Penitentiary
Cox
Westover
Charles Gresher
J. R. Phelan
Gresher
Alliance
Wyoming
Clarence L. Allen
Ernest Pate
Roy Ray
Lewella
Crawford
Harriet Leake
George Leake
Costa
Box Butte County
Wambaugh
Clough
Land Case Settled Over Blowout Corner Dispute
Judge Westover ruled for W. G. Wambaugh in the Wambaugh vs Sturgeon land dispute over the blowout corner at township 24 range 47. The case tested the authenticity of the corner affecting lands across adjoining counties and Sheridan County line.
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Judge Westover
W. G. Wambaugh
Westover
Wambaugh
Sturgeon
District Court
Township 24
Range 47
Sheridan
Best Saddie Made as a 50 Year Standby Catalog Offer
An old ad notes a freestanding line of saddles by Alfred Cornish & Co successors to Collins & Morrison at 1210 Sco ot Omaha. It touts the product as a 50 year tested best with a free catalogue offer.
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Alfred Cornish &Co
Collins & Morrison
Omaha
Nets
Neighborly Advice Endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills
Alliance resident Mrs. J E Whaley recounts kidney troubles lasting over three years and says Doan’s Kidney Pills provided swift relief. She recommends the product, noting continued satisfaction and no need to change her view. Price five cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York supports.
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Alliance
J. E. Whaley
Oregon St
Doan
Dean
Regular Ben Hur Meeting in Nation Hall
Lew Wallace Court No. 148 Tribe of Ben Hur held its regular meeting Monday night in the Nation Hall with good attendance. Three new candidates were admitted and several more approved for June 7 at 8 p.m. The degree team robes arrived and will perform Monday night. The charter expects 50 plus members to be named. Lifesavers report disabled gasoline launches being brought in as a sign of spring.
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Ben Hur
Lew Wallace Court No. 148
Tribe of Ben Hur
Nation Hall
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Omaha Stammerers’ Institute
Julia E. Vaughan
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Leopold Sanitary
Fred F. Fancher
H. P. Coursey
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