Heavy Flood Toll in Pueblo Prompt Aid Appeal
Bolstered by a heavy flood toll in Pueblo, government aid is urged as property damage runs into millions. Burlington and Colorado & Southern railroads offer transport for donated relief items, with emergency foodstuffs to be moved on baggage cars. Red Cross in Alliance has not yet received a direct appeal, while state and Chicago central division offices stand ready for additional support if needed.
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Burlington
Alliance
Burlington and
Colorado & Southern
Colorado
Red Cross
Colorado Red Cross
Central Division
Chicago
Omaha
Neb
Pueblo Flood Disaster Strikes Colorado City
Desolation follows the Arkansas and Fountain floods in Pueblo Colorado as cities streets flood up to five feet and fires rage through the business district. Martial law is imposed and looters are to be shot on sight as Red Cross and relief trains rush aid from Denver and Colorado Springs.
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Pueblo
Colorado
Rocky Mountain
Skagway
Union Station
Red Cross
Denver
Colorado Springs
Arkansas
Fountain
Mineral
Pueblo Flood Devastates City and Strains Rescue Efforts
Describes Pueblo damage from floods with iron girders torn loose and rail lines washed out. Relief trains and airplanes delivered food and supplies from Colorado Springs and Denver. Mayor Bailey and officials appeal for aid as residents endure no gas, electricity, or drinking water and widespread destruction across the surrounding region.
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Colorado Springs
Denver
Bailey
J Lovern
Chamber of Commerce
Pueblo
American Legion
Union Depot
Colorado National Guard
American Red Cross
Red Cross Meet Planned by Twenty Five Nebraska Chapters
Western Nebraska hosts Red Cross conference in Alliance on June 9 with Walter Davidson of Chicago and Minnie Ahrens in attendance. Delegates from Cherry Sheridan Dawes Sioux Custer Grant Hooker Thomas Blaine McPherson Lincoln Arthur Merrill Banner Kimball Cheyenne Deuel Keith and city chapters Stapleton Lewellen Oshkosh Bayard Scottsbluff Gering Alliance. Discussions cover rural social work public health nursing post war activities Junior Red Cross and garment production for European relief. Luncheon at noon, then afternoon sessions before evening trains.
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Red Cross
Nebraska
Alliance
Walter Davidson
Chicago
American Red Cross
Minnie Ahrens
Alliance Hotel
Davidson
Cherry
Sheridan
Dawes
Sioux
Custer
Grant
Hooker
Thomas
Blaine
McPherson
Lincoln
Arthur
Merrill
Banner
Kimball
Cheyenne
Deuel
Keith
Stapleton
Lewellen
Oshkosh
Bayard
Scottsbluff
Gering
Edna Rineker
Dawes County
C. H. England
Custer County
Broken Bow
Twelfth District Christian Endeavor Meeting at Alliance
The Twelfth District of Christian Endeavor met in Alliance for a large convention with delegates from Scottsbluff and surrounding churches. Rev C C Dobbs of Aurora Neb. Rev S J Epler and A J Kearns led conferences and spoke on service. Officers elected for the new year include Niel Anderson Scottbluff president Dorothy Wisner Scottbluff vice president Leah Weaver Alliance secretary and Mabel Ericson Bridgeport treasurer.
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Christian Endeavor
District 12
Christian
Presbyterian
Scottsbluff
Christian Church of
Gering
Congregational Church of
C. C. Dobbs
Aurora
Neb
J. Epler
Vy. A
Alliance Race Meet Scheduled for June at Alliance
Western Nebraska hosts a three day race meet in Alliance with purses totaling 6000 dollars. Entertainment includes Chadron Boy Scout Band concerts and nightly rope-walking exhibitions. Harness racing entries list notable horses and owners from Alliance North Platte and nearby towns. Road wrestling matches headline evening attractions for June 15 to 17.
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Nebraska
Alliance
Fair Grounds
Chadron Boy Scout Band
Sauer
Wroblovske
Joe Stecher
Ed. Bishop
Elks Benefit Dance Raises Funds for Campfire Girls
An Elks benefit dance in Alliance netted about 450 dollars for Campfire Girls and their trip to Hot Springs. Mrs. Wiker provided music in a crowded hall with dancing in two rooms. Campfire girls staged a drill and songs, while Mayor M Hampton spoke and a toe dancing act entertained attendees.
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Alliance
Hot Springs
Elks
Wiker
First Day of District Court Hearings Highlight Four Booze Cases
Brisk session as Judge Westover presides on Monday. Six divorces granted and several waivers or motions decided. Booze cases on appeal from county court include State of Nebraska vs Edward Balfe and others involving possession and intoxication. Jury set for Tuesday. additional trials for Wolfe Walker and Burton Brown to follow.
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District Court
W. H. Westover
State of
Nebraska
Edward Balfe
Rodgers
Alliance
Balfe
Kermit Wolfe
John Walker
Burton Brown
Hemingford
Miller
Berea
Alker
Brown
Seggion
Estover
of Nebraska
Pat Dabooze
Front Westover
of Davis
Burton & Reddish
Weather forecast cloudy and unsettled tonight and Wednesday
Partly cloudy and unsettled conditions expected tonight and Wednesday with little change in temperatures.
Court judgments and foreclosures across multiple cases
The docket records several civil actions with judgments for plaintiffs, including amounts due and interest rates, orders for sale of attached property, and foreclosure decrees. Notable entries include Alvin M. Miller versus I W Caldwell et al, Charles Brittan versus Frank H Palmer et al, James Irven versus Emil G Herman, and The National Rubber Supply Co versus Frank W Miller.
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First State Bank of
Hemingford
W.M. Dickson
Alvin M. Miller
I. W
James Irven
Emil G. Herman
Justice Court
The
National Rubber Supply Co. Op
Frank W. Miller
Wife of a Soldier Seeks Work Near Alliance
Alliance Red Cross reports a Chadron woman seeking employment in Alliance to be near her husband at St. Joseph's hospital. She has four month old baby and housework experience and asks for near work or nearby relatives for babysitting if needed. Call The Herald at 840 to offer aid.
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Alliance Chapter
The
Red Cross
Chadrdh
Alliance
St. Joseph's Hospital
Chadron
Mapes
Herald Office
Minatare Man Disappears After Alliance Visit
Mrs. Curry reports her husband Robert Curry vanished after entering a barber shop in Alliance with N C Snyder. Snyder returned to Minatare with the truck but has no clue to Curry’s whereabouts. The Free Press learns no one else knows his fate and cautions not to confuse him with another local worker.
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Free Press
Sunday School Children Parade Scheduled for June 12
Five Sunday schools the Methodist Baptist Episcopal Presbyterian and Armenian will join a Children's Day parade on June 12. The Presby ter Sunday school superintendent will ride as marshal. Gatherings begin 9 30 A M at each church with a line formation on Box Butte. The march proceeds from the post office corner to La and to the depot then up Box Butte to the paving end. The court house lawn hosts Judge Tash for an after parade address.
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Methodist
Baptist
Piscopal
Presbyterian
Atian
Schoes
Box Butte
Court House Lawn
Judge Tash
Mrs Iverson of Dunlay Admitted to St Joseph Hospital
Mrs Andrew Iverson of Dunlay entered St Joseph hospital last night with heart trouble. She had family at her side and doctors planned to monitor her condition closely.
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Andrew Iverson
Dunlay
St. Joseph Hospital
Tee Eee Seak
Gavaen Onde
County Assessor Reports Property Tax Figures
County Assessor John Pilkington provides a county wide breakdown of taxable property. The tables show personal property and real estate totals, including railroad, corporations, and utilities in different wards, with notes on incomplete real estate totals and estimated county tax from 1920 figures.
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John Pilkington
Box Butte
Amoun
Ausmaniente Re Ps
Laramie Avenue
Third Ward
Beren
Ollowing
Advance Man and Guarantors Plan Alliance Chautauqua
B K Potter, advance man for the chautauqua system, met with Alliance Chamber of Commerce leaders to discuss a July event. M Burr was chosen chairman with assistants to be named. Local backers will handle advertising grounds and other details as Potter praised Alliance and stressed a strong local organization.
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B. K. Potter
Chamber of Commerce
Appe
Win M. Burr
Carrerecreter
Potter
Alliance
Earid
Tom Gee Injured Between Two Autos at Ling Sa Station
Tom Gee, a salesman for the lears, was hurt when his right hand was caught between two cars at Ling Sa station while unscrewing a cap. He was taken to the Single Single charity hospital for treatment. Relatives in Pueblo and Denver were relieved to hear his safety. Mr and Mrs Alvin Hall moved into their Cheyenne avenue home.
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Tom Gee
Lears
Paul Bod
Pueblo
Colo
Mae
Denver
Bock
Recen
Alvin Hall
Cheyenne Avenue
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George J. Wine
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Homer F. Queale
Reinhold Kittlemann
Anna M. Kittlemann
Esther Jandeli Parker
Benjamin Harrison Parker
Paul P. van Graven
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Don Brenaman
Beas Brenaman
Emma Virginia Phillips
Luke Phillips
Charlotte L. Huntley
Albert H. Huntley
Gertrude M. Fogland
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Minnie Rosetta
Harry Rosetta
Ethel D. McLennan
Claude McLennan
Lelia E. Cornforth
Abraham L
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