City Council Regular Session Includes Swearing In
The regular city council session swore in new officials including Mayor Smith for a second term and councilmen C A Newberry, F W Riswe, and Charles Brennan as treasurer and water commissioner. Committees were named and revenue issues discussed as the city seeks new funding after saloon revenues vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Martin
C. A. Newberry
F. W. Riswae
Chas. Brennan
B. F. Gilman
W. O. Barnes
Bellwood
C. A. Laing
Calvin M. Cox
Henry Blume
Holsten and Newberry
Martin and Newery
Allen and Holsten
Allen and Martin
Newberry and Holsten
Martin and Holsten
Newberry and
Holsten
E. N. Nussman
W. D. Zediker
Alliance Telephone Company
Mike Byer
S. O. Carr
Wyoming Street
Idaho Street
Box Butte Avenue
Pecsoe
Boeponspscoas
Lester Pierson Nuptials Surprise Wedding in Kansas City
The marriage of Claude Lester of this city and Hannah Pierson of Kansas City Mo took place last Thursday at the bride's parents home in Kansas City. Claude, recently graduated in veterinary medicine, returns home with his bride and will practice here. The community extends best wishes for the couple's future happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Lester
Hannah Pierson
Kansas City
Claude
Acquittal Sought in Durango Murder Trial Case
Two men William K. Mason and Joseph Van derweide stood trial in Durango Colorado for two weeks facing murder charges before jurors. The case centered on allegations of fatal violence and potential accomplice involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Mason
Joseph Vanderweide
Durango
Colo
Maypole Dance Delights at the Opera House Saturday
A Maypole entertainment at the opera house drew a large crowd with children and adults in a lively program. They praised Mrs Minnie Wiker and Miss Nellie Morris for guiding the performers and noted various dances and a grand winding of two Maypoles. Proceeds partly benefited the Sisters academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Minnie Wiker
Nellie Morris
Eunice Eldred
Michael Nolan
Agnes Elmore
Maurice Nelson
Nelson
Virginia Broome
Ruth Morris
Alice Morris
Helen Broome
Frances Nolan
Nellie O'Donnell
Sisters’ Academy
Max Thornton
Fred Sweeney
Lloyd Tully
Asa Hubbell
Leo Cunningham
Frank Thornton
Bernard Holston
Irvin Grothe
Schuyler Gilman
Gordon Moulton
William Cotant
Michael Reed
Homer
Earl Barnes
Marie Dismer
Marie Carey
Nellie Keeler
Lynette Zebrung
Mae Newberry
Janet Grassman
Hannah Courant
Della Nolsten
Marguerite Harris
Grace Ze
Hively-Runner Nuptials Announced at a Local Gathering
A party at Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Marks home celebrated with 14 couples playing 500. Guests found under each plate a card announcing the marriage of F. A. Hively to Florence Rumer on June 3, 1908. The reveal sparked loud congratulations and lasting merriment through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Marks
F. A. Hively
Florence Rumer
Ed Marks
Marks
We Offer Finest Cold Cream Try It One Week Back Guarantee
A local ad invites customers to try the finest cold cream for one week with a full money back guarantee if they are not satisfied. The offer emphasizes no risk and a seamless return.
Bryan Volunteers Meet and Local Events Report
Bryan Volunteers of Box Butte county plan a Saturday evening meeting to discuss important matters and encourage a large turnout. A repeat Maypole entertainment is set for Friday night at 8 with dancing afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Volunteers
Box Butte County
Tap the Till At Depot Four Thieves Seized
A night clerk and night officer nabbed a man and three tramp boys who attempted to steal six dollars from a depot lunch counter register after a bottle fueled ale and then fled to box cars in the rail yard. The youths were released for lack of evidence while the man paid a light fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boes
Contributions to Sisters' Academy Receipts Summary
The record lists payments received for the Sisters' Academy and who paid them. Many entries are partial subscriptions. The committee is collecting further contributions and will publish the weekly totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters’ Academy
Sisters
Railway Notes And Personalities In The Week
Mrs W A Grieb visits relatives in Omaha this week Conductor Nels Pederson of Ravenna was in the city Wednesday Mrs G W Riddle of Ravenna visiting Lincoln Mrs C B Gibson spending days in Denver Fireman C E Howard and family visiting Billings T D Roberts of the shop force on a thirty day Omaha visit Miss Mae Shrewsbury extended visit to Glendive Mont Mrs W B Hosier leaving for Creston Iowa Fireman W E Janes to Lyons Colo to join Mrs Janes Roadmaster C C Holtorf Deadwood line in Alliance en route to Omaha D Willard 2d vice president en route to Cody line for company business P S Eustis and L W Wakely trip through Big Horn Basin Engineer G L Milliken and wife leaving on 44 for six week trip east Milliken to be B of L E delegate in Columbus Ohio They plan to return in six weeks Judge Berry goes to Rushville on legal business.
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Mr. Bryan
Crawford
Chadron
Alliance
Marsland
Hemingford
Bryan
Platte Valley
Smith
Denver
W. B. Hosier
Creston
Iowa
W. E. Janes
Lyons
Colo
D. Willard
Cody Line
P. S. Eustis
Chicago
L. W. Wakely
Omaha
Big Horn Basin
G. L. Milliken
Milliken
B. of L. E
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United States
Secret Service
Joseph A. Walker
Walker
Secret Service Department
Hesperus
A. Triplett
Lester-Pierson
W. N. Corneal
Council Bluffs
Regan
Nate Hart
Lead, S. D
Boyd
Hyannis
B. F. Ankeny
Hal Hobert
Mitchell
J. R. Hickox
Harding
Copsey
Medical
Lincoln
H. E. Jones
City
J. R. Ernest
The
Herald
Carroll, Iowa
M. O. New
Jerry Rowan
P. H. Borky
Ardmore
S. C
Dr. Eikner
H. L. Bushnell
L. H. Neeland
Margaret Bell
Blanche McDonald
Dr. Churchill
Fort Dodge
J. Kindelbaugh
Mrs. Otto
Elysian, Minn
Geo. Douglas
Otto
Z. Goodwin, Jr
Arthur O. Gordon
Art
Merna
Otto P. Kaldal
Angora
J. R. Hunter
Andrews
Mr. Hunter
Sioux County
Harold
Chas
H. E. Bailey
Big Horn Avenue
Rev. Jeffers
M. E. Reardon
Sheridan
Knights of Columbus
D. W. Butler
Caros
Horace Bogue
Volunteer Meeting
Izola Worley
Cody
Wyoming
Belmont
Simon Iverson
Dunlap
W. J. Bryan
Will
Star Store
J. Wiker
Reese
W. A. Grieb
Nels Pederson
Ravenna
G. W. Riddle
C. E. Howard
Billings
T. D. Roberts
Shop Force
Mae Shrewsbury
Glendive, Mont
C. C. Holtorf
Deadwood Line
Judge Berry
Rushville
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