Alliance Herald official newspaper for Alliance and Box Butte County
The Burr Printing Company publishes the Alliance Herald as the official paper for Alliance Nebraska and Box Butte County. George L Burr Jr and Edwin M Burr are listed as editors with the paper serving as county and city official notice medium. Publication occurs Tuesdays and Fridays.
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George L. Burr, JR
Edwin M. Burr
City of
Alliance
Box Butte County
The
Burr Printing Company
Deeuer S,meer Jr
Edwin Wt
Potash Highway Route Needs Prompt Completion
The text argues Alliance loses tourist business due to Potash Highway delays and desert sand barriers east and south. It notes a Ford driver traversing sandhills and praises a 16 mile Alliance to Antioch Federal aid road as proof sandhills can be made passable. It calls for organized effort to start the remaining work.
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Lincoln Highway
Alliance
Lakeside
Bingham
Antioch
Nebraska
Federal aid road near Broken Bow boosts western towns
A state highway project funded by federal aid has completed a road west of Broken Bow, serving Mullen Thedford Lakeside Hyannis Seneca and other communities. Experts note two thirds of federal aid roads are earth or gravel and that economic and engineering studies guide surfacing decisions for each locality.
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State Highway Department
Broken Bow
Mullen
Thedford
Lakeside
Hyannis
Seneca
Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau
Edison Jr predicts self fueling cars of the future
Thomas A. Edison Jr., son of the inventor, envisions cars that manufacture their own fuel. He proposes portable stills distilling kerosene and other chemicals to create a gasoline-like mixture while the car runs, with by products funded to cover repairs and tires.
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John D.o
Borneo
Thomas A. Edison, Jr
Young Edigon
Edison
Tanlac testimonial from Tennessee farmer boosts medicine
A. J. Livingston of near Ashland City says Tanlac cured his stomach and kidney trouble and back pain, improving his health after one bottle. He praises the tonic as a grand medicine that increases appetite digestion and energy and urges others to try it.
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A. J. Livingston
Ashland City
Tenn
Nashville
Obituary of Mrs. Maria Halstead of Minatare Neb
Mrs. Maria Halstead born March 18 1836 Ohio died June 18 1921 at 85 in her daughter Ethel Nobles home at Minatare Nebraska She came to Nebraska 1915 widow of Amos Tallado married 1854 in Alamo She had four children oldest Martha Ross Wheatland Wyoming survived with four generations including two grandsons two granddaughters and sixteen great grandchildren She rests in Minatare cemetery Also note Donald Maloney plans move from Deadwood to Chicago.
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Maria Halstead
Ohio
Michigan
Dughter
Ethel Nobles
Iature
Neb
Nebraska
Amos Tallado
Alamo
Martha Ross
Wheatland
Wyo
Racine
Wis
Alliance
Minatare
Minatare, Neb
Fresh films in stock Van Graven Btudie
Fresh film selections arrive at Van Graven Btudie expanding the cinema options. New titles feature variety for local audiences and collectors seeking current releases.
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van Graven Btudie
Misidentifications and Odd Encounters At Alliance Hotel
Anecdotes from Alliance include Jesse Miller mistaking a Denver stranger for Lloyd Thomas, a railroad hog death joke between an Illinois Central claim agent and a Franklin County farmer, and social mishaps about look alikes and mistaken identity. The humor centers on mistaken names, porch chats, and playful roasts.
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Jesse Miller
Alliance Hotel
Lloyd Thomas
Jesse
Denver
Lloyd
Herald
Alliance Railroad
Ilinois Central Railroad
Vicksburg
Miss
Franklin County
Ilinois Central
Bridgeport Stranger Costly Attack On Public Figure
A stranger recently attacked a notable figure in Bridgeport causing property damage and concern. Police are reviewing surveillance footage and seeking witnesses to identify the assailant.
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Bridgeport
Hemingford Chautauqua Opens July Fourteen
The big chautauqua begins July 14 and runs through July 1. Attendance at the tent meeting was good Sunday. Rev N G Palmer will speak here on the Fourth and attend services Sunday morning and evening. Hemingford ball club lost again to Hay Springs 7 to 10. C F Wah moved into a new house Friday.George Jones drove to Alliance with friends. two young ladies from Lockwood store accompanied him and, while hungry, they headed to the hotel.
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God
G Jenkins
Alliance
Mary Marsineret
Hemingford
Hay Springs
Nepheny
Oo C.F. Wah
N. G. Palmer
Methodist
George Jones
Lockwood
Bridgeport Telegraph Exchange Manager Travels with Family
J. H. Owens, manager of the Bridgeport telephone exchange, was in Alliance on Monday between trains to meet his family arriving on No. 43. They plan to settle in Bridgeport. Mrs. Robert Annabel and two children left Friday for Grand Island, then Hot Springs and Chadron before returning Sunday morning. Kate Graham visited from the ranch, and Lydia and Alice Foley drove to Joliet, Wyoming on Saturday.
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J. H. Owens
Bridgeport Telephone Exchange
Bridgeport
Robert Annabel
Grand Island
Annabel
Hot Springs
Chadron
Andrews Reunion Brightens Hemingford Holiday
Mr and Mrs E H Klemke from Bayard visited kin west of town while Alfred attended church and greeted friends. The Fourth celebration featured a free ball game and Hemingford band music. The Methodist basement opened for basket dinners. Helen Andrew from Dunns Station Pa reports heat and plans to stay in Pa until July before returning to Ohio. Andrew family planned a large June 11 reunion and expect to be home by early September.
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E. H. Klemke
Alfred
Inez
Bayard
Mr. Klemke
Hemingford
Methodist Church
Helen Andrew
Dunn’s Station
Penn
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Andrew
Special meeting for signer levy in District No 37
A special meeting is called for July 11 1921 at 8 pm in School District No 37 to vote on a signer levy. Signed by D E Purinton director.
Mrs Fegen Hosts Visit Before Black Hills Trip
Mrs J Fegen enjoyed a visit from Mr oat Mrs W H Gillette and two children who plan to motor to the Black Hills.
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J. Fegen
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Burr Printing CO
Young Edison
Lincoln Star
Tennessee Farmer
Donald Maloney
Deadwood
Black Hills
Chicago
Jimmy Hicks
Jimmy
Trip
Thiele
Kate Graham
Lydia
Alice Foley
Joliet, Wyo
Model Cleaners & Dyers
Box Butte Avenue
Signer Levy
D. E. Purinton
America
Rockies
Montana
Skyland Trails
Mammoth Mountain
Glacier
H. L. Ormsby
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