Lodge Attacks Wilson as GOP Convention Opens
Senator Lodge delivered the keynote at the Republican National Convention and assailed President Wilson, urging law and order while criticizing democ ratic policies and peace moves. He called for enforcing existing laws to curb profiteering and trimming the money supply amid a late start and ongoing ballot battles in Chicago.
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Lodge
Wilson
Hadeen
Russia
Senate
League of Nations
Will Hays
Senator Lodge
Etand
Chauncey M. Depew
Myron T. Herrick
Mra. J.B. Hume
California
Chamber Vets Brick Quality For City Paving
The chamber of commerce directors extended the committee setup to review back flushing of sewer ditches and brick quality for city paving. They warned contractors and city authorities to ensure paving bricks meet specifications, with Mayor Rodgers noting strict contract terms and removal of badly chipped bricks if needed.
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Chamber of Commerce
Rodgers
Attorneys leave for Harrison to argue Barnes v Barker suit
Attorneys Eugene Burton and Lee Basye departed Monday for Harrison Nebraska to appear before Judge Westover in the equity case Thomas Barnes versus B C Barker.
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Eugene Burton
Lee Basye
Harrison, Neb
Westover
Thomas Barnes
Weather Forecast From The Weather Alliance Neb
The Weather Alliance reports generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with continued warmth. A mild breeze may prevail as highs reach comfortable levels and overnight lows stay moderate. No significant storms expected across the region.
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Alliance
Neb
Rall Superintendents To Meet In Alliance
A. G. Smart general superintendent for the Wyoming district of the Burlington calls a meeting of all division superintendents at Alliance on Wednesday. Attending are F. Cone Sheridan J. H. Aydelott Casper J. C. Grisinger Sterling and G. L. Griggs Alliance. They will discuss measures to prevent and reduce fire losses.
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RALL
A. G. Smart
Wyoming
Burlington
Alliance
F. Cone
Sheridan
J. H. Aydelott
Casper
J. C. Grisinger
Sterling
G. L. Griggs
Court House Not a Trusting Place Sparks Janitor Sheriff
In Box Butte county a courthouse janitor and deputy sheriff has ended late building loitering and office mingling. Two Alliance businessmen were confined by the door lock and forced to exit via a window after being interrupted during a private conference. The official aims to keep the grounds orderly and deter casual couples from lingering in the court house.
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Box Butte County Court House
Carp
Court House
Alliance
Mr. Corp
Fine Court Home
Women Guests Visit Mrs. Johnson of Antioch
The Mesdames W. H. Boland R. J. Hill and W. E B. Connors and their little daughter were guests of Mrs. Johnson of Antioch Tuesday.
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W. H. Boland
R. J. Hill
W. E B. Connors
Little Daughter
Mrs. Johnson
Antioch
Miss Leona Wheeler Returns Home From Alliance Shopping
Ellsworth resident Miss Leona Wheeler traveled from Alliance after a shopping trip and reached home today.
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Leona Wheeler
Ellsworth
Alliance
Rancher Wilkinson Falls From Horse in Nebraska Vast Prairie
William Neal Wilkinson, a prominent rancher from Box Butte county near Alliance, died after an apparent accident while riding a fractious stallion. Found two miles from his ranch, the body shows large gashes consistent with a fall or trampling. He was 64, born in Edmonton Kentucky, married Emma Selden in 1879, with six children. He had lived on the homestead east of Antioch for 25 years. The body was sent to Beatrice on No. 44 with his immediate family traveling.
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William Neal Wilkinson
Alliance
Raphael
Antioch
Mr. Wilkinson
Box Butte County
Edmonton
Emma Selden
Burlington
Roy Clifford
Long Lake
Harry Potmesil
Hemingford
Lillian Higgins
Beatrice
Victoria Wilkinson
Alliance Schools
Dessa
Grading Gang Digs In On Third Street Paving
Graders work on Third street making dirt fly as paving progresses despite dust. The curb and gutter crew nears completion on Box Butte Avenue block one and will tackle block two tomorrow. Storm sewers and sanitary sewers will take a week or two. a large crowd oversees the effort and may be interviewed if the project misaligns with specs.
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Box Butte Avenue
The
Herald
Emerson pupil Vern Laing to seven years of perfect attendance
A correction notes Vern Laing of Emerson School eighth grade was credited with five years of perfect attendance but should read seven years. The record list, published earlier, had misstated the duration of his unbroken attendance.
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Vern Laing
Emerson School
Bulger to Arcadia for Weeklong Visit
R M Bulger departed Monday for Arcadia Nebraska to visit his brother C W Bulger for the week and discuss returning a favor during the races.
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R. M. Bulger
Arcadia
Neb
C. W. Bulger
Miss Violet Orleans Heads to Chicago for New Home
Miss Violet Orleans departed Monday night for Chicago to establish her future residence.
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Violet Orleans
Chicago
Booster Trip Planned to Advertise Alliance Race Meet
The Alliance chamber of commerce race meet committee outlines a booster trip to promote the June 23 25 event. It visits Hemmeford Belmont Hay Springs Crawford Chadron Ashville and Gordon possibly in two parts to accommodate travel. Entries close June 14 at the American Trotting Association in Kago.
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Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Hemmeford
Maryland
Belmont
Hay Springs
Crawford
Chadron
Ashville
Gordon
Themerican Trotting Association
Kago
Nottif
J. S. Rhein
Den
Omaha
Alliance
Practice Races Draw Big Crowd At Fair Grounds
The second series of practice races drew a large crowd at the fair grounds last Sunday. Three races were scheduled for spectators while Car Toads faced the Fire Department in a baseball game. Winners included Harry R Winning over Billy Darkaway in the first harness race and Litton Jr. over Teddy Townsend in the second. Peggy Fontel led the flat race for John Larimore stables. Clyde Curry and Elmer Bullett provided an extra exhibition with Curry winning as rider. Fire Department defeated Car Toads 18 to 8 with Griffith and Granger notable. Next Sunday Fire Department to play Alliance Cubs.
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Fair Grounds
Car Toads
Fire Department
Harry R
Billy Darkaway
Litton Jr
Teddy Townsend
Peggy Fontell
Irby
Alliance Cubs
Foley and Haggarty See Territory Work in Omaha
Mr. Foley of Omaha, auditor for the Emerson-Brantingham company of Omaha, was with Mr. Haggarty the last few weeks on his territory.
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Mr. Foley
Omaha
Emerson-Brantingham Company
Mr. Haggarty
Summer School Opens With Sixteen Enrolled
The eight weeks summer school started with sixteen students eight in high school and six in grades. Attendance is expected to rise by week’s end as the program helps students make up or earn additional credits. Classes run morning and evening with no afternoon sessions. Subjects listed include Algebra Latin American History General Science Geometry Physics and two instructors Principal Prince and Miss Nation.
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Prince
Miss Nation
Escape After Brutal Crime In Wyoming
Feral Carlson, eleven, daughter of W H Carlson of Greybull Wyoming, was assaulted by an unknown man while her father drove toward Osage. The vehicle stopped near Osage and the assailant fled. Sheriff from Newcastle pursues with bloodhounds as a large posse forms and a countywide chase begins.
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Wyo
the Herald
Feral Carlson
W. H. Carlson
Greybull
Osage
Newcastle
Morgan Discharged in Police Court Case
Alliance grocer R. M. Morgan was discharged yesterday in police court after a trial on a complaint by City Physician George J. Hand. The charge alleged that he violated city ordinances by allowing refuse to accumulate behind his shop and failing to provide closed receptacles for butcher shop waste.
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R. M. Morgan
Alliance Grocer
George J. Hand
Marcum Undergoes Surgery at St Josephs Hospital
Mr. Marcum was operated upon at St Josephs Hospital yesterday and is reported to be doing very nicely.
Hemingford Dedicates Memorial Tablet at Opera House
A bronze tablet was formally dedicated Monday evening June 7 at the Hemingford Nebraska opera house. The program featured band music pantomimes a male chorus and an address by Rev N G Palmer. The tablet was unveiled by Muirhead and Gladys Cahn as Goddesses of Liberty and will honor local boys who served the country. The event followed a successful all day Methodist church service and a large church debt collection with over $1 800 raised to reduce remaining obligations. A basket dinner and parish work complimented the gathering.
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Opera House
Hemingford
Neb
N. A. Rockey
Muirhead
Gladys Cahn
N. G. Palmer
Valentine
F. R. Williams
Marsland
Elks Convention Draws Large Crowd to Alliance
Local Elks lodge reports a state convention in Alliance June 28 and 24 with at least fifteen hundred visitors. Delegations from Omaha Lincoln Kearney Gordon and Scottsbluff expect rooms in short supply amid a busy race meet. Citizens urged to host guests through the chamber of commerce and provide pricing and addresses. A boxing program features Jack Griffith and welterweights in fast ten and fifteen round bouts.
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Elks Lodge
Elke
Scottsbluff Hils
Omaha
Lincoln
Kearney
Gordon
Bob Bohn
Milwaukee
Knockout Brown
Chicago
Sallows
Jack Griffith
France
England
Johnny
Texas
Tommy
Battling Robinson
Hyannis objects to new train service
Hyannis residents condemn the Burlington schedule as a farce and outrage. The article notes a stub line between Seneca and Alliance causing long waits and costly travel, urging town meetings and a collective push to state railway commissioners for better passenger service.
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Burlington
Hyannis
The
Tribune
Sturlington
Seneca
Alliance
Allianes
Whitman
Tincolm
Infant drinks carbolic acid in Pawlette incident
The two year old son of Howard Young near Pawlette Nebraska accidentally drank carbolic acid yesterday afternoon. The father had used the acid to sterilize a knife and the child obtained the bottle and poured some into a cup before drinking. The baby is under medical care in Alliance.
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Howard Young
Pawlette
Neb
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Late Telegraph
Wood
Lowden
Johnson
Watch Herald
William Wilkinson
W. H. McClure
Ed Gould
M. L. Hurst
Coldwater
Kas
Otis M. Smith
Ed Bishop
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