Tenney Advances City on Municipal Gas Plant Feasibility
D C Tenney vice president of the American Gas Construction Company writes Mayor Rodgers outlining data and reasons to pursue a municipal gas works in Alliance Nebraska. He notes expected gas demand, costs, and profits, with three year projections and reliance on current utility growth figures.
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American Gas Construction Company
Rodgers
D. C. Tenney
Alliance
Tenney
Nebr
A. D. Rodgers
Nebraska
Electric Light and Water Department
Times
Gas Plant Proposal For City Promises Growth And Savings
American Gas Const Co presents a complete gas plant plan with Tenney Process carburetted water gas, storage, and 31 000 feet of mains. Estimated cost 35 600 dollars. Gas sold at 1 50 per thousand. readers urged to consider meters at 1 75 with prompt payment discount.
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Asiseee
GREG
American Gas Const. CO
D. C
Convention Dates Set for Nebraska Stockgrowers in Alliance
Alliance Commercial Club proposes June 16 17 and 18 for the Nebraska Stockgrowers Association convention in Alliance subject to official approval. Officials favor mid June. The organizers plan entertainment including auto polo teams, a modern high excitement activity drawing crowds.
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The
Nebraska Stockgrowers
Alliance Commercial Club
Nebraska Stockgrowers’ Association
Alliance
Open Lands To Entry For Homesteads In Irrigation District
The United States land office announces opening for homestead entry of withdrawn irrigation land. Settlement begins April 29 and entry opens May 29 at Alliance land office. Described tracts include Township 19 North ranges 49 and 50 West with multiple sections and lots, plus Township 24 North range 58 West.
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United States Land Office
Alliance Land Office
Township
Civil Service Exam Aimed at Angora Postmaster Vacancy
The United States Civil Service Commission says an exam will be held in Alliance on Saturday April 10 to certify candidates for the fourth class postmaster job at Angora. The office’s pay was $382 in the last fiscal year.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Angora
Mahoney Thanks Friends for Ford Contest Win
W J Mahoney thanks friends who assisted in winning a Ford automobile at the Roy Beckwith estore contest which closed Saturday night and expresses appreciation for their good work.
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Roy Beckwith
W. J. Mahoney
Alliance School of A Music program listing
A program from the Alliance School of A Music features performances and instructors. Miss Theresa Hight teaches Dramatic Art, Mr. Ralph Usiacke teaches Violin, and Eunice Burnett teaches Voice with pieces including Aria from Il Trovatore, Prelude, Romance, Ballad in A Flat, and a suite titled Reis.
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Theresa Hight
Ralph Usiacke
Aria
Il Trovatore
Mias
Eunice Burnett
Death of Pioneer Citizen Robert Ralls in Alliance Nebraska
Robert Richard Ralls born February 2 1843 in Green County Illinois died February 21 1915 at his son A A Ralls Alliance Nebraska aged 72 years 19 days He moved from Illinois to Iowa as a child and later to Nebraska in 1885 He served as a free commissioner of Box Butte County 1887 1890 He leaves son Arthur A Ralls Alliance daughter Ida M Ralls Whitton Iowa and daughter Marian Wright South Omaha six grandchildren and two brothers J A Ralls Marshalltown Iowa S B Ralls Los Angeles California Funeral held February 23 1915 at First Methodist Church Alliance Interment Greenwood cemetery Mullen Nebraska He left a will providing most property to his mother and bequeathed his chaps and spurs to a friend named Smith
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Robert Richard Ralls
Green County
Illinois
A. A. Ralls
Alliance
Nebraska
Iowa
Emma Hunsinger
White County
Ill
Marshalltown
Arthur A
Ida M. Ralls
Lizzie Fenton
Marian
Box Butte County
Mr. Ralls
Arthur
Arthur A. Ralls
Whitton
Marian Wright
South Omaha
Florence
Robert
Clarence
Wayne and
Ellsworth Ralls
Gladys Wright
J. A. Ralls
S. B. Ralls
Los Angeles
Calif
Ralls
Christian Church
M. D. Church of Alliance
O. S. Baker
Greenwood Cemetery
Pump irrigation plan eyed by Kinkaid and goods
Representative M. P. Kinkaid reports the Department of Agriculture will send a pump irrigation expert to study the proposal. With current moisture and more snow, the need for pump irrigation this year appears minimal.
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M. P. Kinkaid
Commercial Club
Department of Agriculture
United States
Death of Chas Wald of Eclipse
Chas Wald of Eclipse died here Tuesday night from Brights disease after a two week stay for treatment. He had believed himself recovering last Saturday and planned to leave, but died that day.
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Chas, Wald
Eclipse
Bright
Mr. Waid
Legislature Nears Sine Die Adjournment In Lincoln
March 24 report from Lincoln Nebraska predicts the legislature will adjourn sine die around April 6 as big appropriation bills await cross-chamber agreement. Chiropractors win recognition while doctors and lawyers clash over a bill enabling litigants to sue in county court.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Capitol
House
L'Tigant
Senate
U. S
Peterson
Lancaster
Reavis
Nichols
Madison
Dan Stephens
Beal
Moses Fr. Kinkaid
Reed
Smith
Pool
Solons
Thad Scott
Hamilton County
Omaha
Scott
Fisher Re-Elected Secretary Of Alliance Commercial Club
W D Fisher was reelected as secretary for the coming year at a Monday noon meeting of the Alliance Commercial Club board. His salary remains the same, and plans outlined at the annual banquet aim to advance Alliance with the club’s support and increased subscriptions under the new budget.
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Board of Directors
Commercial Club
W. D. Fisher
Alliance Commercial Club
Alliance Cafe
Fisher
Alliance School of Muasle Concert Tour Set
Tomorrow evening the Alliance School of Muasle faculty will give a concert in Scottsbluff with Eunice Burnett Theresa Pearl Hight Edith Swan Zediker and Ralph Uniacke. The group will travel to Wheatland the following Monday with the same personnel except Hight, returning to Alliance Saturday.
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Alliance School of Muasle
Scottsbluff
Wheatland
Eunice Burnett
Theresa Pearl Hight
Edith Swan Zediker
Ralph Uniacke
Miss Hight
Alliance Saturay
Hyannis Homesteader Plans Move Near Alliance
A. R. Wallick of Hyannis visited Alliance late last week seeking a new homestead site near the city. He wants to leave the sandhills and settle on the latteland, liking the countryside around Alliance for his future location.
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Will
Sandhills
A. R. Wallick
Hyannis
Alliance
Sandhille
Latteland
Will Protest the Pardons in Maynard Case at Hearing
T H Barnes traveled to Lincoln to press for a pardons hearing for Roy Maynard set for April 8 before the state board. Barnes plans affidavits and data on the 1907 murder of Leroy Barnes in Alliance, alleging Maynard’s guilt and seeking to keep him imprisoned.
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Roy Maynard
Board of Pardons
LeRoy Barnes
State Board of Pardons
T. H. Barnes
Lincoln
Mr. Barnes
Ood
Alliance
Maynard
Denver
Barnes
Burlington
Eugene Burton
Mitchell
Burton
Hamer
J. J. Harrington
O'Neil
Supreme Court
District Court
Declamatory contest to be held at Phelan tonight
The North Platte Valley district declamatory contest with Alliance Bayard Bridgeport Kimball and Sidney will take place at the Phelan opera house tonight. Winners advance to the state contest amid keen rivalry. high school orchestra will provide music while judges decide. Reserved seats are on sale at Holsten's for 50 cents.
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North Platte Valley
Alliance
Bayard
Bridgeport
Kimball
Sidney
Phelan Opera House
Holsten's
Millinery Opening Draws Large Crowd at Harper Department Store
Despite heavy weather and poor country roads, Harper Department Store hosted a well attended millinery opening. Town residents led the crowd while an orchestra offered fine selections and guests received suitable souvenirs.
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Harper
First Presbyterian Church Chooses New Pastor
At a special Wednesday meeting of the congregation Rev McIntyre who has filled the pulpit was unanimously chosen as pastor for the coming year. Following the business session a pleasant social gathering was held.
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Alt
First Presbyterian Church
McIntyre
Midwest Magazine Moves to Omaha in New March Issue
Midwest Magazine now published in Omaha by Will M Maupin reports a greatly improved appearance and larger reading matter in the March issue. The edition promises several very interesting articles.
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Midwest Magazine
Will M. Maupin
Omaha
Snow Blindness Treated By Dr. Hand Near Lakeside
Dave Matthews of Sheridan County near Lakeside was treated in Alliance for snow blindness last week. He arrived last Thursday and has since improved and expects to return home in a few days.
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Geo. J. Hand
Dave Matthews
Sheridan County
Lakeside
Alliance
Classy kitchenware ad from The Herald sparks home update
A local ad in The Herald promotes a sale on kitchenware and appliances with discounted prices. Items include pots and pans, cookware sets, and coffee makers, inviting readers to visit the showroom this weekend.
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Custer
Benson
Dundee
U. S. Land Office
Homestead
Alliance School of A Music
Imperial Theatre
Reis
Verdi
Chopin
Mre
Piano
Ballad
Teachers’ Association
Robert Richard Rallis
Mullen
al Hance
Preas
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