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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1920
Page
3
Reprinted comments from Gene Heath's Grip recall Alliance pioneers facing harsh springs, no crossings, no utilities, and low wages. T. S. Fielding's 1891 arrival from Chadron, rival tailors, a brick thrown through a window, and cramped, makeshift living reveal rough yet resilient frontier life.
Lakeside residents report several trips and visits. J H Howell and son James left for Wheatland Wyoming while Mrs Hazel Connor went to Douglas Wyoming. Numerous locals traveled to Alliance and Memphis for work and visits.
Judge Bayard H. Paine of Grand Island will speak at Alliance church banquet hosted by the Methodist building committee at the Alliance hotel. Miss H. E. Westover, now cafeteria superintendent at Lincoln, runs a large Rudge & Guenzel cafeteria feeding 1 400 to 1 600 daily. E H Wegner of Central City visited Alliance on business and farm west of town. Hemingford dispatch notes Box Butte county rains and snows delay farming. winter wheat ok, spring wheat scarce, seed potatoes short, losses not as heavy as feared. Ernest Brayton and wife returned from western trips and may move to Detroit. Brayton’s brother Louis in Detroit. Lloyd C. Thomas reports warmer eastern Nebraska weather and interest in April blizzard details.
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