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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
4
The Alliance Herald promotes moral and material improvement for Alliance, Box Butte county, and western Nebraska. It pledges fair treatment of all interests, aims for full accurate news, and serves as a household, office, and store necessity. It emphasizes its role as a newspaper and advertising medium with a large job department and specialized staff.
Isaac Rockey announces candidacy for county treasurer of Box Butte county subject to Democratic and People’s Party primaries on August 15, 1911. Rockey cites eligibility and campaign intent in this formal declaration.
The clerk of Box Butte county is set to run in the Democratic and People's Independent primaries on August 35, 1911, with John B. Knibst as the candidate.
Box Butte county voters are urged to support CAL COX in the upcoming August 15 1911 independent and democratic primaries for re election as sheriff of the county.
A candidate announces pursuit of re election to county judge of Box Butte county subject to Democratic and People's Independent nominations at the primary on August 15 1911.
George F. Snyder announces his candidacy for sheriff of Box Butte county subject to the Democratic and People's Independent nomination at the August 15, 1911 primaries.
County coroner Frank W. Boland M D of Box Butte county posts a notice announcing primary elections to be held on August 16, 1911.
Della M. Reed declares candidacy for re-election as County Superintendent of Box Butte County. She aims to continue in office pending the Democratic and People's Independent primaries scheduled for August 15, 1911.
The Sunday afternoon meeting for men will be held at the M E church next Sunday. The services are union services and all men are invited to attend.
New York officials report government wins in two major cases against fake stock sellers and reveal millions sent to fraudsters via letters and postage stamps. Four cases pending and more arrests expected as the burr brothers raid highlights a nationwide get rich quick scheme.
New York June 6 Daniel O Reilly the lawyer convicted of receiving stolen bonds in the Bencroft robbery was sentenced by Justice Davis in the criminal branch of the supreme court to five months in the penitentiary Abraham Levy pleaded for him but District Attorney Whitman pressed for jail time O Reilly showed deep emotion at sentencing
In Peoria four trainmen were injured when inbound train No 17 with seven passenger coaches crashed into an open switch in Rock Island yards. Passengers survived with severe shock while engineer Robert Atkinson and fireman Ed Monroe were found beneath the engine badly scalded and probably fatally injured.
Pittsburg June 3 The continuation of councilmanic graft cases was abandoned when Judges Frazer Shafer and Haymaker granted a sweeping discharge of all remaining indictments, sixty three in number, except those against Max G. Leslie the county delinquent tax collector and William Brand former president of the common council who is serving a term in the Western penitentiary.
St Louis and San Francisco train No. 160 the Southwestern Limited partially derailed between LaCaign and Pleasanton Kansas. Three Pullmans and an observation car turned over and plunged down an embankment. No fatalities and no serious injuries reported.
A police lieutenant two sergeants and two Republican political workers were each sentenced to one year in prison on charges of conspiring to unlawfully imprison two reform election workers during the 1908 district attorney election in Philadelphia.
Judge W R Green of Audubon won the special election to Congress in Iowa's Ninth District, defeating Democrat W F Cleveland of Harlan by about 1200 votes. Voter turnout was unusually light with many workingmen refusing transport to polls and farmers voting sparingly.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Lewis of Sumner Nebraska drowned in a reservoir near Glenwood Springs Colorado. Their boat leaked and trapped the couple with Mrs Lewis unable to swim clinging to her husband as he tried to help. Roy Enfield and Miss Ethel Pratt fought for two hours to save them with Enfield abandoning his effort when unable to separate the pair.
Three men died when a freight engine boiler exploded six miles west of North Platte Nebraska on an eastbound Union Pacific train. Engineer Warren Keily of North Platte Fireman Ralph Smith of Salina Kansas and Head Brakeman Tad Thompson of North Platte were fatally injured.
President Taft tells a Chicago crowd at Orchestra Hall that the Canadian reciprocity agreement will benefit American farmers and that opposition from lumber and print paper trusts should not derail ratification. He argues Canada’s population growth and trade potential justify the pact and predicts passage by the Senate.
London estimates the coronation of King George on June 22 will be immensely expensive with Parliament allocating 925000 for government expenses, 301000 more than the Edward coronation. The public and visiting crowds will add to the spend, including the Earl of Crewe buying a new coach for 2500.
In Muskogee Oklahoma today county attorney W E Disney ordered a weapons search as the grand jury investigates the Porum feud. Over forty witnesses and others subpoenaed will be brought to the Muskogee county courthouse to testify amid fears of renewed violence after the death of four men including E A Maxwell the third victim.
Indianapolis reports communications to California Governor Johnson and Indiana Governor Marshall charging fraud. The letters invoke John J. McNamara's alleged dynamiting case in Los Angeles, urging governors to unite in seeking punishment for the perpetrators, as advocated by labor leaders James M. Lynch and Frank Duffy.
Frank Preua, a German shoemaker of Algona, reported losing or being robbed of a wallet containing 1800 dollars while attending a German wedding five miles outside the town. He fears his loss may be a bank risk and seeks information.
A collage of brief items notes Rear Admiral Melville doubting the Maine explosion, political gridlock in Britain, Confederate memorials, church salary bands, census totals for Scotland, fire losses at Schreier Brewing in Sheboygan, and missing church funds. Also covered are a life sentence in Aurora, Lorimer witness appeals, army HQ changes, Madero’s gift to El Paso, a Ryazan grounding, police leave, executions of insurrectos, rail rate protests, antitrust prosecutions, embezzlement arrest in Denver, Greeley heirs, a fraud indictment in Illinois, Lake Michigan tidal rise, and U.S. ambassador’s report on German reception of a statue transfer.
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