Meyer Tells Rotarians of Flag History
Attorney F L Meyer spoke at the Alliance Rotary winter meeting on flag history from colonial days. He outlined flag etiquette, observances for Flag Day, and proper display rules including hoist, parade, half mast, and proper use in ceremonies.
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Meyer
FE Ll. Meyer
Alliance Rotary Club
Méyer
Elizabeth Rose
Philadelphia
Moyer
Chicago
New York
Lincoln
Washington
Whitman Rail Crew Changes and Vacation Postings
Miss Frances Gadient, third operator at Whitman, takes a ten day vacation and is relieved by T. H. Taylor formerly of Ansley. Gadient plans visits to Omaha and Denver after a fishing trip around Whitman. F. W. Koch, former agent at Hoffland, moved to Anselmo to take the operator’s position he has long sought, with E. A. Webb having filled the Anselmo slot previously. Dispatcher H. E. Marvin returns from a three week vacation. R. V. Cox resumes his old dispatching role, replacing C. J. Hitt.
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F. W. Koch
Hoffland
Anselmo
Mr. Koch
E. A. Webb
H. E. Marvin
R. V. Cox
Mr. Marvin
C. J. Hitt
O. and D. meeting at Broken Bow praised for progress
Attendees of the Broken Bow session report a highly enjoyable trip and feel substantial progress was made at the meeting. Some agents could not attend the business portion.
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Broken Bow
Regular Railroad Meeting Between Alliance and Ravenna Held
A two part meeting between Alliance and Ravenna schedules included a 2 30 p m men's session and a 7 p m regular railroad gathering. Absentees included L D Perring of Whitman due to extra Sunday shifts. Attendees from Alliance included Agents Wettenberver and Van Voorhis and officials A G Smart F G Curley A V Gavin. Freight handling topics were discussed from multiple angles and both shippers and railroad workers expect future rate improvements. Engine 4466 ferried Broken Bow workers east to Ravenna while agents between Seneca and Alliance returned Sunday morning. A six month follow up meeting is planned. General Superintendent A G Staart made a brief Lincoln division trip. Alliance Seceece local boosted freight work to sixteen hours for the first time since last fall. Looks like old times.
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Howver
Alliance
Ravenna
L. D. Perring
Whitman
Wettenberver
van Voorhis
Crawford
Edgemont
A. G. Smart
F. G
Broken Bow
Ines
Atliance Seaeece Local
Relief Dispatcher C J Stitt Visits Lakeside on Vacation
Relief Dispatcher C J Stitt visits friends in Lakeside during a short vacation this week. Extra Operator A H Uhl has been Sarin led Operator Homer Cochran of Crawford the past week. Word came to Alliance on Thursday that mechanics and some shop workers will switch to a six day work week immediately. Many Alliance rail workers have been on five days a week for some time.
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C. J. Stitt
Lakeside
A. H. Uhl
Sarin
Homer Cochran
Crawford
Alliance
Alliance Rail
Extra gang works on Lakeside track project near Ellsworth
Extra gang No. 1 operating out of Ellsworth for three weeks has finished track work east of Ellsworth and began toward Lakeside. The crew is entirely American labor and reports favorable working conditions this spring and summer with steady progress.
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Caaae
N. A. Drake
Ellsworth
Lakeside
Cream cars restore service on Edgemont to Grand Island route
Regular summer cream cars began operating Monday on the Edgemont to Grand Island segment between Edgemont and Grand Island and westward to Grand Island and Sen.
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Edgemont
Grand
Rail line inspectors tour territory east of Alliance
Chester Shreve of Alliance leads a inspection run with Roadmaster F M Hoenshel and Water Service Foreman K J Sterns over territory east of Alliance near Edgemont. Increased cream chipping in the summer months makes equipment a conditional necessity. Cars are seen at Edgemont.
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Edgemont
Chester Shreve
Alliance
F. M. Hoenshel
K. J. Sterns
Repair Work and Weather Damages at Antioch Freight House
A repair carpenter Lane did work on company property at Antioch and will repair war on the Elleworth coal sheds and other company property there. Recent high winds damaged the aard end of the freight house at Antioch. Ferra Operator T H Taylor working at Whitman returned from Vieit near his old home in northern Missouri covered by the Brookfield division of the Burntington.
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Antioch
Elleworth
Aard
Ferra
T. H. Taylor
Whitman
Vieit
Missouri
Brookfield
Burntington
Hyannis Stockmen Conventin and Train 41 Schedule
Report notes strong railroad business and a banner day for the Stockmen's convention at Hyannis planned for Friday. Local train 41 will stop between Hyannis and Alliance Saturday morning for the accommodation. A lost suit coat between Ford garage and Melville Lumber yard should be left at the Herald office.
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Hyannis
Alliance
Ford Garage
Melville Lumber Yard
Herald Office
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A. G. Staart
Enet
Rialto
May McAvoy
Forbidden Valley
Wilfred Lytell
Fables
New York Tribune
Aville Times
Easy Street
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Rhein Hardware Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Palm Beach
Dixie
Topkis Chalmers
Wilson Bros
Manhattan
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