Political Prophets Quiet as Nine Teen Seek Ten Seats
The city drafts a guessing contest on ten to survive the primary from nineteen candidates. Voters and railroad workers weigh support for S. W. Thompson D. C. Bradbury W. L. O Keefe F. W. Hayes J. B. Irwin A. V. Gavin Harvey Hacker R. M. Hampton C. A. Newberry F. W. Harris and G. W. Nation as polling rises. At 2 pm 170 votes cast across four wards with varied male female turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
Si Thompson
Campeda
S. W. Thompson
D. C. Bradbury
W. L. O'Keefe
F. W. Hayes
J. B. Irwin
A. V. Gavin
Harvey Hacker
R. M. Hampton
C. A. Newberry
F. W. Harris
Wenty
Central School
Episcopal Parish
Kearns Urges Americanism Across Business Life
Rev A J Kearns addressed about forty business leaders at a chamber luncheon on Americanism. He warned against class consciousness and praised American institutions, labor unity, and the Christian Sabbath as bulwarks of democracy and national integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
A. J. Kearns
Kearns
Wheat Growers' Association
Ossia
United States
Taft
Galveston
Shumway 2 Suit Against Warrick Dismissed
District Judge Westover dismissed G L Shumways $100000 slander suit against S K Warrick over statements made to the state banking board about Shumways proposed Scottshlully state bank. The court held the statements privileged and no cause of action existed even if true. Witness W L OKeefe of Alliance left for Gering to testify.
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G. L. Shumway
S. K. Warrick
State Banking Board
Shumway
Scottshlully
Westover
Warrick
Shamway
Calin
W. L. O'Keefe
Alliance
Gering
Carey to Address New Lions Club in Gering
George M. Carey secretary of the Alliance chamber of commerce left yesterday afternoon for Gering where he was scheduled to address the newly organized Lions club in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Carey
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Gering
Lions Club
Lloyd Thomas recounts road trip to Texas oil fields
WAGGONER Okla March 6 In a letter from Wagoner Lloyd Thomas describes a long auto journey from Alliance via Lincoln southeastern Nebraska eastern Kansas and western Missouri toward Houston Texas. He notes good roads despite rain and snow past, Oklahoma oil fields near Wagoner with shallow wells producing 5 to 40 barrels, and plans to visit deep oil pools before heading to Houston with Clara Smith Hamon trial hopes.
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Waggoner
Okla
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Wagoner
Muskowee
Tulsa
Marietta
Oklahoma
Houston
Galveston
Wagover
Wagoner County
Alliance
Thieves Take Ray A Tompkins Auto From Alliance Garage
Car owned by Ray A Thompkins used for his auto livery was stolen from a private garage at 112 Yellowstone after 10 pm Sunday. Blue black car with yellow wheels factory number 50985 motor 50066 and Miller tires, insured with W L O Keefe. Police alerted regionwide. two strangers seen near the garage the prior evening.
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Alliance
Allen
Ray A. Thompkins
Yellowstone
Celia Weaver
Miller
W. L. O'Keefe Insurance Agency
Sons of Bacchus End After First Meeting in Quiet Town
A county court narrative details the brief life of the Sons of Bacchus, a youth club formed to drink liquor. Thirteen members met March 11, treasurer and bootlegging were exposed, Meredith Bradley jailed, Ralph Watteyne fined and jailed, three counts, with one suspended for good behavior.
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Bacchus
Hemingford
Berea
Ralph Watteyne
Meredith Bradley
Miller
Young Bradley
Sons of Bacchus
Basye
Watteyne
Hupmobile
Awenterd
Tashoon
Bradley
Pruilty
Wattern
Busve
Business Woman's club elected officers at meeting
A meeting of the Business Woman's club at the chamber of commerce elected Maude Spacht as president Opal Russell as vice president and Avis Jotter as secretary treasurer Other business was discussed followed by a social hour with light refreshments The next gathering will be a luncheon on the first Thursday in April Fifty girls attended A hospital report notes a patient is expected to survive injuries from a recent incident titled Restaurant Prices Cut Slightly was a newspaper headline
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Business Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
Maude Spacht
Opal Russell
Avis Jotter
Alliance Baseball Association Formed Last Saturday Eve
A public meeting at the chamber of commerce rooms formed the Alliance Baseball Association. Dr G J Hand was temporary chairman with George M Carey secretary and Fred Hayes treasurer. Membership dues set at 15 dollars with 1 dollar monthly dues to sustain year round interest. A nine‑member committee will recruit up to a hundred members and pursue a downtown ball park near the old fair grounds.
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Alliance Baseball Association
Chamber of Commence
Carey
G. J. Hand
George M. Carey
Fred Hayes
Billy Wood
R.A. McCormick
Dr. J
McCormick
A. H. Harper
A. McCormick
W. R
County Assessor to Attend Lincoln Conference Friday
County Assessor John Pilkington will travel to Lincoln for a meeting of county assessors and county clerks on Friday March 18 at 9 am. The session will discuss simplifying the real estate valuation plan for taxation due to a law requiring revaluation and urgent requests for attendance and policy action.
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John Pilkington
Lincoln
State Board
Guyton Sentenced to Six Years for Lincoln Hotel Assault
District Judge Hobart sentenced Jack Guyton to six years in the state penitentiary at Lincoln for the January 15 assault on Miss Marie Dawkins at the Lincoln hotel. He will appeal to the supreme court after temporary confinement in Scottsbluff following transfer from Gering.
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Jack Guyton
Lincoln
Marie Dawkins
Lincoln Hotel
Guyton
Hobart
Supreme Court
Gering
Scottsbluff
Little Hope For Renewal Of Potash Industry In Nebraska
Potash production in Nebraska once drew large investments but most plants have closed due to bankruptcy and market collapse. Current work focuses on recovering other chemicals from lake brine as a path to future value, with experts like Carl Modislie pursuing commercial outlets for byproducts.
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Sand Hill
Nebraska
Associ x
Pla Valley Daily News
United States
South
Europe
Alsace
Germany
Carl Modisiie
Holand
Knights of Columbus Plan Fourth Degree Here
Alliance Knights of Columbus plan to confer the fourth or patriotic degree on a large class of candidates. The ceremonies will require a national holiday, a dispensation, and at least 100 candidates. District Judge George F. Corcoran of York will direct the event, with Federal Judge Martin K. Wade of Iowa City among the guests. Delegations from Nebraska Wyoming South Dakota and other states will attend for the ceremonies banquet and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Knights of Columbus
George F. Corcoran
York
Nebraska
Martin K. Wade
Iowa City
Wyoming
South Dakota
Special Vaudeville Feature at Imperial Theater Tonight
Coates Lockhart and his Scotch lassies present a varied vaudeville program at the Imperial theater this evening. The act features Miss Bess Adgate, soprano and accompanist, and Miss Lulu Gieseke, violinist and pianist, in a concert variety show praised by audiences. A photoplay feature titled Sex is announced for the same night. Dr J P Werrens made a professional trip to Mimatare Monday.
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Coates Lockhart
Imperial Theater
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George D. Darling
Omaha
Lloyd Thomas
Texas
Ray A. Tompkins
Floyd Lucas
Gillette
Wyo
Lucas
Sons of
Hanes
Night Owls
Sons of Rest
Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer
Dirty Dozen
Sayls
Knights of Columbus
J. P. Werrens
Mimatare
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