Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Alliance Herald in Alliance, Nebraska

Page 1

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1920

Page

1

Interchurch world movement not failed, Nebraska meeting says

Alliance ministers at a week start meeting defend the Interchurch World Movement. Rev. A J Kearns and Rev. J Orrin Gould to publish true facts. Denominations plan continuing the financial campaign toward a final goal amid strong pledges and broader church support. James P Linn to present future program in Alliance Nebraska next Friday at 2 PM.

Alliance Ministerial Association Alliance Interchurch World Movement A. J. Kearns J. Orrin Gould Aricles Forward Movement New York City M Cruse Clevéland New York City United Simultaneous Northern Baptists Methodists United Presbyterian United Brethren Reformed Church In America Methodist Episcopal Church Bruce Barton Nebraska James P. Linn

Scuttling the Ship and Newspaper Advertising Tactics

A grainy report notes allegations that a paper prints misleading ads and grants secret concessions to advertisers. It questions competition practices and claims the industry faces covert manipulation within the press circle.

Petition Out Asking Repeal Of Ordinance

A circulated petition with over a hundred signatures seeks repeal of a city council ordinance setting electrician licenses at 75 dollars per year. The fee, set at electricians’ urging to deter outside bidders, faces opposition from some in the trade as excessive. The petition will be presented to the council next Tuesday.

Horse Races Foreseen at Fair Grounds Practice Day

Many practice races at the fair grounds tomorrow afternoon offer a preview of the upcoming meet. New horses are present and the track is in heat of condition as trotters run daily, with expectations of good records being set tomorrow.

Fair Grounds

Lost Keys Reward Offer Near King's Corner and Arrington

A lost item notice offers a five dollar reward for a batch of keys missing Thursday night between King's Corner and Arrington show tent. Return to King's Corner to claim the reward. Owner contact details are not provided in the notice.

King’s Corner Arrington Show Tent

Guthrie Receives Two New Posts in State Commerce

J. W. Guthrie secretary of the Alliance chamber of commerce was named to the Ninth district board of councillors and to the state association board of control at a Hastings convention. The Ninth district includes Box Butte Morrill Dawes Scotts Bluff Sioux Banner Sheridan and Banner counties. The convention adopted a new constitution dividing the state into nine districts and Guthrie will be a paid organizer representing the association during legislative sessions. Elks from eastern Nebraska plan large delegations to the upcoming Elks convention.

J. W. Guthrie Alliance Chamber of Commerce State Association Clarke Hotel Hastings Guthrie Kearney Chester George E. Gorton Chadron W. C. Rundin Mitchell Nint Board of Cantres Board of Councillors Morrill Dawes Scottsbill Sioux Banner Sheridan Bann Elks Alliance

New Lowry and Henry Garage to Open June 19

The grand opening for the new Lowry and Henry garage is scheduled for Saturday June 19. Delays in construction caused the postponement but by opening day the facility will be ready to host visitors from across the county. An orchestral program and roof garden dance will accompany the event with Link Lowry and Ed Henry onsite to greet guests.

Lowry & Henry Link Lowry Ed Henry

The Confession at the Imperial Tonight

The Imperial presents The Confession tonight. A man confesses to a priest in a murder case. the priest keeps silent to protect his brother, while the guilty man seeks mercy and divine justice amid obstacles.

the Imperial Imperial

Dance at Armory Hosted by Firemen Saturday Night

Regular dance by the Firemen at the Armory Saturday night with Andy providing music. Public invitation to attend.

the Armory Andy

War Medals for Local Veterans Highlight Alliance Lodge Members

Members of Alliance lodge 623 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen were listed for receipt of war emblems by the Union for service in world war armed forces. Fifteen names were named, including L. J. Ambrone and J. G. Peck, with a featured emblem showing victory and duty.

Alliance Laxige FL & BE Ifien Mimbers Alliance Lodge 623 Brotherhood of Locomotive Nen L. J. Ambrone J. G. Pek C. Green Monte F. Ellis Fee Priess William Eilis L.lole Qphe Herald Grand Lodge

Buzukos Beats Des Moines Wrestler in Armory Showdown

Pete Buzukos of San Francisco remains undefeated in the 146 pound class after a quick victory over Bennie Garcia of Des Moines at the Armory on Tuesday. Buzukos won the first fall in twenty four minutes and the second in ten minutes as the crowd stayed engaged. Carl Anderson and Paul Reed staged a three round boxing exhibition before the match and Buenkos is slated to meet Jack Reynolds at Alliance on June 25 with a boxing card to follow.

Pete Buzukos San Francisco Bennie Garcia Des Moines Armory Bennie Busukos Carl Anderson Paul Reed Buenkos Jack Reynolds Alliance Bika Per Bob Moba Knockout Brown

George Diser Visits Alliance from Nebraska City

George Diser of Nebraska City spent Wednesday in Alliance as part of a local visit. He toured several businesses and talked with residents about regional issues.

George Diser Nebraska City Alliance

Rooms Needed for Bike Convention Visitors in Alliance

The state Bike convention meets June 23 and 24 drawing many visitors to Alliance. With hotel space short, residents are urged to offer sleeping rooms and prices at the chamber of commerce. Contact the chamber or phone in listings to help welcome guests and promote the city.

Alliance Delamates Chamber of Commerce Elka Elis

Relief In Senate Hearing On Federal Reserve Credit For Farmers

Senators Hitchcock Capper press for emergency legislation to create a revolving fund of at least 23 million dollars to aid farmers and stockmen amid deflation from the Federal Reserve. They accuse the Kansas City district of high rediscount rates that hurt cattle producers as bank lending tightens and cattle prices fall sharply.

Federal Reserve Washington Scottabluff Star-Herald Farmers National Council Senate Banking Committee Federal Reserve Board Federal Farm Loans Board Administration Hitchcock Nebraska Capper Kansas Miller Kansas City Reserve Bank Reserve Harding Kansas City, Reserve District Dallas Texas

Telegraph bulletins from national conventions for Alliance readers

The Herald provides tele graph bulletins from the Republican National Convention in Chicago and the Democratic Convention in San Francisco for Alliance citizens. A dark horse may emerge as the likely nominee since no candidate stands out. Free service includes real time updates and a complete news story by seasoned political reporters.

the Herald Chicago San Francisco Alliance Herald

City Paving Progress Amid Bond Sale Skepticism

The Alliance paving gang reports progress this week on grading and canal work despite delays from storm and sewer crews. The grading on Laramie avenue is finished a block and work on Second Street canal nears completion. curbing and guttering will resume soon. City engineers Grant, Fulton & Letton visited to inspect progress as several bonds remain unsold.

Smith & Chambers Laramie Avenue Second Street Alliance William Grant Grant, Fulton & Letton

Remodeling at Fashion Shop Nears Completion

The Fashion Shop updates show rapid remodeling with new display cases and racks arriving. A metal ceiling is being installed and work should finish next week.

Manager from Gering to Lead Alliance Hotel Cafe

A. B. Walker of Gering, long time manager of the Gering Hotel, is due in Alliance today to take charge of the Alliance Hotel cafe. Remodeling plans are expected to follow.

A. B. Walker Gering Gering Hotel Alliance Alliance Hotel

Seattle man seeks lost cousin Alton Robbins

Rollin H. Johnston of Seattle wrote to locate his cousin Alton H. Robbins believed missing for years. The Herald transferred the letter to Mr. Robbins within an hour of receipt.

The Herald Rollin H. Johnston Seattle Alton H. Robbins Mr. Robbins

Keokuk Deputy Recovers Deserter Earl Lambert

Deputy Sheriff Smith of Keokuk Iowa arrived in Alliance on Wednesday and escorted Earl Lambert back home after Lambert waived extradition. Chief Taylor had considered releasing him as telegrams to Keokuk remained unanswered in a maddening silence.

Smith Keokuk Alliance Earl Lambert Chief Taylor Lambert

Coat forgotten in barbershop leads to theft arrest

Al Seiffert forgot his coat in a barbershop after a shave and left about 12.30 in a sock. The coat pocket was later found empty and two men, including porter John Smith, were arrested. A later search yielded more money. The case remains under examination with no trial yet.

al Seiffert Chief Taylor John Smith Smith

Warehouse Fire At Standard Oil Company In City

A fire alarm was turned in about 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Standard Oil company warehouse. A small hose from the switch engine fought the blaze, and the fire was out before the fire truck arrived.

Standard Oil Company

Basket supper and outdoor service at Methodist Church

If weather allows the congregation will hold a basket supper in the park Sunday at 6 PM and an outdoor service from 7 to 8 PM with music and speaking from the bandstand. If weather turns unfavorable the evening service will be in the church as usual.

Methodist Church

Memphis Red Devils to Perform for Alliance Dancers

Next Monday night June 7 the Memphis Red Devils jazz specialists will appear at the Armory for Alliance dancers. The event promises lively music and a night of dancing.

Memphis Red Devils The Armory Alliance

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ministerial Association Interchurch Guttirie Buzukos Farmers’ National Council Appeal Renate Bigiconventions Alliance Briefs
Search Courier

Search the Alliance Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Alliance Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication