Lawmakers Set Committee of Eleven to Direct Floor Action
The Nebraska legislature moves to appoint an eleven member committee on committees, excluding sitting committee members from membership, to control which bills reach the floor. Taylor introduced the motion, adopted without objection, shaping business for the committee of the whole and enabling override by house votes.
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Lincoln
Committee On Committees
Taylor
House
Thomas
Trumble
Anderson
Swansen
Norton
Fuller
Day
Osterman
Radke
Sass
Shannon
Bulla
Dafoe Rieschick
Ireland
Peterson
Hoffmeister
Reisner
A. Relsner
Thomas County
Steisner
Fries
Greeenwalt
Fultz
Nebraska
Regular Council Meeting Highlights Budget and Department Reports
The regular council session Tuesday reviewed officer reports and approved filing them. City utilities show February earnings and consumer counts. light and water departments posted gains and expenses with detailed cash balances. Police fines and marshal fees totaled, treasurer reports show balances and warrants. cemetery and registered warrants figures noted.
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J. E. Hughes
Grace H. Kennedy
Electric Light and Water Department
Light Department
Water Department
T. D. Roberts
A. Gregory
Alliance Becomes Postal Division Hub For Clerks
The Burlington changes designate Alliance as a division point for railway postal clerks, adding about eighteen workers and potentially more families. Runs shift to Alliance with routes from Omaha Lincoln Gillette and Billings, affecting Edgemont and Omaha. Local clubs pushed officials to oppose but order has taken effect and clerks will arrive soon.
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Alliance
Burlington
Edgemont
Omaha
Lincoln
Billings
Gillette
Omaha Commercial Club
Hitchcock
Lobeck
Second
Alliance Commercial Club
Kinkaid
Women county agent work underway in Box Butte county
Communities show growing interest as the Box Butte County Farm Bureau organizes the first meetings for the women county agent program. Twenty five women are lined up to host the initial gatherings at the Keegan home. The project aims for small groups under thirty to ensure personal attention and will operate on a democratic, clubfree basis with monthly meetings at a different home. The first meetings will occur in early April with areas around Hemingford Alliance and east of Alliance among potential sites.
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Seward County
Joe Narnes
Esther
Harold
Beaver Crossing
Nebr
Alliance
J. A. Keegan
Box Butte
Keegan
Dawes
Sheridan
Hemingford
Miss Kokhar
Farm Bureau
Seidell
Ordinance Creates New Paving District No 2
City council on Tuesday held first reading of ordinance No. 231 creating paving district No 2. The plan, drawn up after talks with the Commercial Club, covers about ten blocks including Box Butte avenue from First to Sixth, portions of First, Second, Third and Fourth streets, and extends from Laramie to Niobrara avenue on Third Street.
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Commercial Club
Box Butte Avenue
First
Sixth Streets
First Street
Box Butte
Laramie
Niobrara Avenue
Box Putte
High School Plans Minstrel Show for State Tourney Fund
The stock judging class seeks seventy five dollars to attend the state tournament in Lincoln at month end. They organize a minstrel show with a male quartet and high school boys delivering puns and stunts on Friday March 23 at the high school. Watch for posters and come ready to support.
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Lincoln
Alaoe
Mrs Geo McGill Weekend Bridgeport Visit
Mrs Geo McGill spent Sunday noon in Bridgeport for a short visit and returned Monday noon. The report notes Cream Puffs available on Fridays and Tuesdays at F F Stephens Bakery located at 8170-15-1f.
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F. F. Stephens Bakery
Potash Land Dispute Goes To Appeal In Chadron
Nebraska Potash Works sues Potash Products for 200000 dollars alleging trespass and unlawful possession of lands in Sheridan and Box Butte counties near Lake Side Antioch and Hoffland on the Burlington line. Jury returns verdict for plaintiff on ownership but awards no damages. parties likely to appeal.
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Nebraska Potash Works Company
Potash Products Company
Chadron
Sheridan
Box Butte
Lakeside
Antioch
Hoffland
Burlington
W. R. Crother
Duggal McMillan
Crawford
Chas. J. Norton
Andrews
Wm. E. Haley
Valentine
Chas. Shindler
Hemingford
Clarence
Hay Springs
Louis H. Baumann
Millard Thayer
Harrison
Chas. E. Reece
Tech Law
W. EB. Haley
Range
Merchan
Sheridan County
Nebraska
Subscriptions Prize Contest Promises Buick Car
A. L. Warren of Ellaworth, a longtime Herald subscriber, aims to win The Rural Weekly prize Buick in a county contest. The Rural Weekly, published in Omaha, charges 25 cents a year 50 cents for three years and one dollar for six years. Readers of The Herald are urged to subscribe or renew via Mr. Warren.
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A. L. Warren
Ellaworth
Herald
Sheridan County
Buick Automobile
Rural Weekly
Omaha
Warren
Official Weekly Weather Report for Alliance Week Ending March 14
Metrological record by F. W. Hicks Alliance official observer for the Weather Bureau shows daily highs and lows, wind directions, and sky conditions. Precipitation on March 18 totaled 0.7 inches from rain hail sleet and melted snow.
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F. W. Hicks
Alliance
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
T P A S Held Annual Election at Post Nebraska
The T P A's met in the Commercial Club rooms in Post Nebraska on March 10 electing officers for the coming year. President C M Looney Vice President Geo D Read and directors S W Thompson H W Hull J H Hawes A D Rodgers and others plus committee chairs. State convention in Grand Island set for April 20 21 with delegates named.
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Post
Nebraska
Commercial Club
oMcera
C. M. Looney
Geo. D. Read
Roy C. Strong
W. Thompson
J. H. Hawes
A. D. Rodgers
H.W. Hull
W. G. Neiman Railroad Committee
J. H H. Hawes
L. H. Highland
B. J. Sallows
R. M. Baker
S. A. Beeson
Good Roads
S. W. Thompson
J. F. O'Connor
H. J. Young
Grand Island
County agents to meet in Alliance
The Western Nebraska County Agents hold their annual conference in Alliance from March 19 to 21. The meeting covers disease control potato improvement standardization marketing and organization with specialists from the College of Agriculture and plans for a State Potato Growers Association. The Box Butte Farm Bureau and Alliance Commercial Club will host the committee.
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Nebraska
Sheridan
Dawes
Kimball
Hex Butte
College of Agriculture
Croweras
Agens
Box Butte Farm Bureau
Alliance Commercial Club
Relation Between En Chase In Lavestock And Labor Income
Farm Management in Box Butte County discusses how livestock and crop yields affect labor income. Higher production generally raises profits. underproduction limits profits regardless of feed or prices. The piece shows averages and best farm figures for pigs per sow and calves per cow, highlighting labor income differences across farm sizes and performance.
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Box Butte Co
F. M. Seidel
Three Seek Alliance Mayoral Race In Alliance
Three candidates enter the Alliance mayoral field for the April 3 election Romig seeks re election Calder currently city clerk and Alliance steam laundry manager enters the race W Rousey of Rhein Rousey Co a local businessman joins after deciding Romig would not be opposed alone Edgar Martin refuses to run noting enough candidates Calder and Rousey are Alliance businessmen and Martin opposes street politics and dual offices The Commercial Club remains non partisan and not involved in campaigning for the race
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Romig
Housey Euters
W. E. Rousey
Rousey
Rhein-Rousey Co
Alliance
Calder
Carter Calder
Alliance Steam Laundry
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Alliance Ad
Alliance readers are urged to treat backache and urinary issues as signs of weak kidneys. Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as a proven remedy with Mrs. J. T. Austice of 614 Mississippi Ave testifying to their effectiveness. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY distributes. Ad notes Herald typewriter ribbons and phone 346.
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Doan
Alliance
J. T. Austice
Mississippi Avenue
Dean
Austice
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
the Herald
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