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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

5

Wealthy Wyoming ranchman rushed by special train for appendicitis

Edward Deering of Torrington was taken by a special train from Northport Junction to Alliance for immediate surgery. He arrived at 4:45 and was operated on by Dr. C. E. Slagle and reported well the next morning. His wife and Dr. F. J. Kotlar accompanied him. Deering is Wm. Springer’s son-in-law in the Torrington ranching business.

Edward Deering Torrington Wyoming Alliance Northport Jtntion Aliance Deering C. BE. Slagle Ohe F. J. Kotlar Wm. Springer

Dairymen Report Tuberculin Tests After Omaha Shipment

Alliance dairyman M Beal returned from Omaha with eighteen cattle from Alliance herds that failed the tuberculin test under the new city ordinance. Armour & Company slaughtered the lot, finding one cattle carcass fit only for tankage while the rest showed tuberculosis signs in lungs and liver. Beal advocates strict inspection to ensure herd health and pure milk. Mrs. L B Newell of Chicago speaks today at Dr Bowman's home and again tonight at the Baptist church. Mrs John Halaman of Crawford underwent surgery at St Josephs Hospital last week.

IL. M. Beal Alliance Omaha Alliance Dairies Bent Armour & Company Hox Butte Ilinois Armour Beal Mr. Beal Newell L. B. Newell Chicago Womans American Baptist Missionary Society of the West John Halaman Crawford St. Josephs Hospital

Deputy Fire Inspector Leads Town Safety Walk

Ouo Murshel of Oro Nebraska deputy fire inspector with state fire commissioner and Fire Chief Leonard Pikington inspected the town business district. Tenants were ordered to clean dangerous premises with property owners agreeing to cooperate. No fire escapes were found at Central school. state law requires them and the school board is urged to install.

Ouo Murshel Oro Nebraska Leonard Pikington Murachel

Carter Calder Returns From Eagles State Convention Trip

Carter Calder president of FLO FE No 136 returned Sunday from Lincoln where he attended the annual state convention of the Eagles. He also visited Omaha and other points during the trip.

Carter Calder FLO FE No. 136 Lincoln The Eagles Omaha

Extreme Heat Hits Alliance With 108 Degree Reading

The Herald reports a heat wave in Alliance with a four o clock temperature of 108 degrees from the sun shaded thermometer and a 105 degree reading at the depot Burtlin device. James Bowlarup of Elba Nebr visits family in Alliance and returns home.

Alliance Herald Burtlin

Fire damages paint shop at West Second Street

A morning fire at Bange's paint shop on West Second street gutted the second floor and filled the two story building with dense smoke. Firefighters saved neighbors and two autos, while owner Hen Anderson faced substantial losses including apparel and woodwork. Yardmaster Williams and family plan eastward visits. safety meeting held. several staff on personal trips and duty calls across divisions.

West Second Street Bange Peint Hen Anderson

New Secretary Announced for Alliance Commercial Club

Charles W. Collings of Van Buren Arkansas has been hired as secretary for the Alliance Commercial Club. He is expected to arrive around July 15. Collings previously served as secretary for the Van Buren Commercial Club and was formerly secretary in Muskogee Poteno and Brazil Indiana. He comes highly recommended by Skinner's Mnemont Products from Nebraska.

Chas. W. Collings van Buren Arkansas Alliance Commercial Club Collins

Federal Building Contract Awarded to Shaw Company

E. BE. W. Jones of Lincoln, to supervise construction for the Geo. A. Shaw Company of Seneca Kansas on the new federal building. The Shaw firm won the contract for 56,996 with furniture and fixtures to be supplied separately. Construction to begin by July 15.

E. BE. W. Jones Lincoln Federal Geo. A. Shaw Company Seneca Kansas Shaw Company Jones Garden City Kan

Burlington Brakeman Drowns in Edgemont Lake

William O'Keefe a Burlington brakeman on the Deadwood line drowned Wednesday afternoon in Edgemont lake while bathing with two companions. He ventured to cross the warm small lake formed by surplus water from the Burlington artesian well and sank. his body was recovered shortly after. He was single and survived by his father, the Burlington section foreman at Trojan, South Dakota, on the Spearfish line.

William O'Keefe Burlington Deadwood Edgemont O'Keefe H E Trojan Spearfish

Water Shortage Strains Alliance as City Pumps 582000 Gallons

Alliance residents faced a water shortage after 582000 gallons were pumped on Wednesday. Officials warn of further cuts and urge watering only in mornings while Burlington railroad workers connect their pumping to city mains. City pump capacity remains maxed until a new pump arrives in about three months.

Alliance Burlington Railroad Burlington Romig Ctty Pew

Revival to Begin at Alliance First M E Church

Rev Stephen Williams of Lincoln Nebraska will lead a two weeks revival at Alliance First M E starting July 6 with services daily at 3 and 8 pm on weekdays and 11 am 3 pm 8 pm on Sundays. Williams is an eloquent evangelist whose prior meetings drew large crowds and notable results. The pastor Rev Dr Carns and others anticipate strong interest and invite all to attend.

Stephen Williams Lincoln Nebraska M. E. Church of Alliane Williams Alliance Carns

County Treasurer Remits 22000 for Bonds

County Treasurer Edgar Martin today remitted 22 000 dollars to the state treasurer for city bonds and bonds of school district number six. The payment reduces the district and city's interest indebtedness notably.

Edgar Martin

Stabbed Marshal Wheeler Injured During Arrest

Marshal Wheeler was stabbed in the left side by a drunken man at the residence of BE W Hay in east Alliance after arresting him for attacking Mr. Ray. The assailant had been docile at the scene and received fifteen days on the streets from the police magistrate.

Marshal Wheeler Nu Call BE. W. Hay East Alliance Ray Woolice

Meteoric Fruit Man flees Alliance after big fruit shop scam

G. O. Hurshell, founder of an Alliance alliance, opened two fruit and vegetable stores selling cut prices. He fled the city with large takings after amassing unpaid bills and bad checks. Creditor groups and a wholesale fruit house seized remaining stock as townsfolk report further incidents and local residents react.

G. O. Hurshell Alliance Bank Hashell Parte Hurnshell North Platte Valley Alliance

Young burglars seized in Bridgeport clothing theft

Joseph Reeves and Harry Smith, accused of looting Miller clothing store in Bridgeport Monday, were brought to Bridgeport on Wednesday by Marshall Dave Lee. They were arrested Tuesday morning by Marshall Wheeler after attempting to discard stolen goods. Most items recovered. Smith admits prior crimes in Oregon. Oregon police chief EK B. Jackson sought Smith’s hold with a warrant.

Joseph Reeves Harry Smith Miller Bridgeport Dave Lee Brideport Marshall Marshall Wheeler Sith Oregon Reformatory Nebraska EK. B. Jackson Baker Oregon Smith Jackson

Inspection for horses at Alliance stock yards

Inspection for horses will be held at the Alliance stock yards tomorrow Friday June 230th with Oscar Braman in charge. Last Friday and Saturday C L Lester & Company inspected for the French army securing ninety six head and the next French inspection is slated for July 7 and 8. The U S army is expected to buy horses in the coming days. In the field Donald Hunsicker of Alliance was operated on removing his tonsils. Mrs L T Keane left for an extended visit with her daughter in Lincoln Nebraska. Mrs S W Thompson and family went to tend to her father R R Williams who is very ill. J W McKissick and F W Shapp from the state department of Weights and Measures were in the city inspecting scales.

C. Be. Willams Son Wilter Glenwood Lowa Chieneo Ludington Michigan A. V. Gavin Mrs. Ward Cozad Nebr Cloud McDonald Sheridan Alliance W. V. Truitt Detroit War Hornes Oscar Braman C. L. Lester & Company United States Army D Coe S. W. Thompson R. R. Williams J. W. McKissick F. W. Shapp State Department of Weights and Measures

Western Nebraska men organize cavalry troop for Mexico war call

Western Nebraska citizens start a movement to form a cavalry troop ready for action if volunteers are called for the Mexico war. The unit would join the volunteer army, not the National Guard, with supporters pledging funds for horses and equipment. Sixty five members are needed to organize, with some already signaling interest.

Nebraska Mexico Army National Guard Volunteer Army Alliance Herald

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