Booster trips advertised for Stockmen convention tours
Four booster auto trips organized by the Commercial Club will run over three weeks to publicize the Stockmen’s Convention. Rules call for cautious driving, spacing, and mechanical readiness with a supply car and band accompaniment expected. notify the club at phone 74 to join.
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Commercial Club
Alliance
Gordon
Rockville
Hay Springs
Hemingford
Mareland
Belmont
Crawford
Chadron
Gering
Scottsbluff
Mitchell
Government Farm
Government Dam
Angora
Northport
Bridgeport
Bayard
Minature
Jewelry Stock Sold as L Moxon Acquires Brennan Business
L Moxon buys the jewelry stock and business from F J Brennan, who keeps the drug line. Moxon arrives with 18 years in the trade, plans to expand the stock and boost repair and engraving services in Alliance. Brennan exits the jewelry side due to drug business growth limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Moxon
F. J. Brennan
Mr. Moxon
Alliance
Mr. Brennan
Moxon
Sheltop
Brennan
County Sunday Schools Organize Baseball League Plan
Representatives from county Sunday schools meet at the Silver Grill to form a temporary county league for baseball. Rev N G Palmer is president with Chas Fuller as vice president and Chas Walters as secretary treasurer. Another meeting will be held next Monday at 6 to finalize the organization and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Grill
Christian—Ww
D. Fisher
Chas. Man
Methodist
W. R. Pate
Chas. Walters
Hemingford
Alliance Gun Club Aims for State Shoot Victory
Ray Stansberry and Ray Reddish departed for North Platte to represent the Alliance Gun Club in the state shoot. They previously scored well at Chadron and expect stronger results this week. E. G. Laing traveled to the river town with literature and invitations to bolster Alliance for the 1916 shoot, contending with Omaha for next year’s event.
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Ray Stansberry
Ray Reddish
North Platte
Alliance
Chadron
Metropolis
Alliance Native Chester Snow Visits From Alaska
Chester K. Snow, son of Mr and Mrs J K Snow of Alliance, arrived Monday night from Alaska via Seattle. A former Alliance boy, he serves in the Alaska House of Representatives and traveled 1500 miles to attend sessions at Juneau. He remarks Alaska is very different and plans to visit relatives before returning north. His mother owns a notable collection of unique specimens gathered by Mr Snow.
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Chester K. Snow
J. K. Snow
Alliance
Alaska
Seattle
Mr. Snow
House of Representatives
Juneau
Snow
Charles H. Tully Celebrates 48th Birthday
Charles H. Tully receives congratulations from many friends on Monday for his forty eighth birthday. A noted Western Nebraska leader, he has climbed from the bottom of the ladder to prominence, and The Herald wishes him many more happy birthdays.
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Charles H. Tully
Charley
Nebraska
The
Herald
Gwent Singers Lost Crew Members Reach Shore
Guy Lockwood manager of the Burlington Hotel received a card from J Bibbs noting that he and J Price are the only living members of the Gwent Singers company. Bibbs and Price were delayed in leaving New York and did not meet the rest of the company on the ill fated voyage. He did not say whether any bodies were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Lockwood
Burlington Hotel
Alliance
J. Bibbs
J. Price
Mr. Bibbs
Lockwood
Alliance dairy opens with Jersey and Durham cattle
George D. Workman, well known in Alliance, has started a new dairy supplying milk and cream. He purchased Jersey and Durham cattle and a Ford auto with a delivery body to speed local service.
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George D. Workman
People of Alliance
Jersey
Durham
the Herald
Record Snow Storm Sets Cold and Snow Depths across Plains
A western Nebraska and Colorado snow storm produced record cold and heavy snowfall. Alliance gauge logged fifteen inches, with much melting on the ground by Wednesday. Interviews with long-time residents show no prior event like this in decades, but farmers may benefit from the wet ground and potential bumper crops.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Kangae
Alliance
Weather Bureau
Pickpocket Arrested Near Crawford in Watch Theft Case
Roy Ray, taken by special deputy Conley Miller, is jailed on a $600 bond after being charged with stealing a watch from Dennis Cavanaugh near Lakeside. Cavanaugh reported the May 1 theft while visiting Alliance. Ray allegedly sold the watch to Miller’s second hand shop before being identified and arrested by auto transit.
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Roy Ray
Crawford
Conley Miller
Cox
Ray
Dennis Cavanaugh
Lakeside
Cavanaugh
Alliance
Miller
Earl Ryerson
Ohio
Berry
Ryerson
Councilman Davis Informs Of Brother’s Death In Lincoln
Councilman George Davis was summoned to Lincoln by telegram after his brother John Davis, aged forty nine and unmarried, died at University Place Monday night. The funeral occurred Wednesday afternoon with burial in Lincoln. Alliance residents extend sympathy to the councilman in his bereavement.
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George Davis
Lincoln
University Place
John Davis
Davis
Hay retainer patent for stackers granted to Bakers
Ralph M. Baker of Alliance and his brother in law John Datus of Westerville Nebraska have been granted a patent on a hay retainer for hay stackers. The patent was allowed on May 13 through Chandlee & Chandlee Washington attorneys. The device is expected to save labor and trouble in the Western bay country.
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Ralph M. Baker
Alliance
John Datus
Westerville
Nebraska
Chandlee & Chandlee
Washington
Bay Country
Petition Seeks Shorter Alliance Hemingford Road
A petition circulated at local garages asks county commissioners to shorten the Alliance Hemingford road by rerouting along the railroad track between the towns. The Commercial Club of Alliance leads the effort, estimating a mile and a half reduction.
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Alliance
Hemingford
Commercial Club of
Allance
Lee Basye Will Wed Miss Alta Kates in Lincoln
Announcement: Miss Alta May Kates daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris Kates of Lincoln will marry Lee Basye county attorney of Box Butte county. The wedding is set for Wednesday June 16 at the brides home. Basye is a self made man from Long Lake area and Lincoln bred with a law degree from the state university.
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Alta May Kates
Morris Kates
Lincoln
Lee Basye
Box Butte County
Miss Kates
Lincoln High School
Kates
Scottsbluff
Basye
Alliance People
Long Lake
Alliance High School
The
State University
Governor Morehead to Attend Stockmen's Convention in Alliance
Governor Morehead will be in Alliance for the Stockmen's Convention, announced to Secretary Fisher. The exact day is undecided but likely the 18th.
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Morehead
Fisher
Madison Volunteer Fire Department Seeks Chemical Sprayers
The Madison Volunteer Fire Department plans to buy four chemical sprayers and seeks information on their use. They invite replies from other fire departments sharing experiences. Address correspondence to Otto W. Wolf in Madison, Nebraska.
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Madison
Otto W. Wolf
Nebraska
Alliance Council Advances Street Grading and Districts
The Alliance city council met to advance Fifth Street grading 15 to 18 inches deep at an estimated cost around 500 dollars including intersecting streets. They passed Ordinance No. 207 creating improvement district No. 6 and planned curb work, with bids sought this week.
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Fifth Street
Bighorn
Box Butte
Reddish
Knight
Third Street
Alliance
Box Butte Avenue
A. D. Rodgers
Fairview
Roberts
E. T. Kibble
William Davidson
Lincoln
Was
Rowan
Davidson
Fleming
Greenwood Cemetery
Cemetery Association
Coming Events Schedule For Phelan Area
Auto Booster Trip on May 23. Baccalaureate Sermon by Rev Ol in S Baker at Phelan Opera House on May 24. Class Day Exercises May 25 in the high school auditorium. Commencement May 28 at Phelan Opera House. District Court meets May 31. Stockmen's Convention June 17 to 18. Sheriffs' Convention June 15 and 16. Auto Polo June 17 to 20.
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Phelan Opera House
Holeten's
Olin S. Baker
District Court
Stockmen's
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Market Report
IL. Moxon
Shelton
F. J. Brennan & Co
Opera House
Polleri
Edna Bowman
Edith Cornell
McIntyre
Rev
Murphy
Beethoven Harry Zickert
Liddle Mr. Clements
Paul Thomas
Eunice Burnett
Tues
Iksccses
Hannon
Keeler
Idee Awkins
Dorothy Smith
Birdine Woods
Hazel Sheldon Clase
Will
Donald Graham
Glenn Mounts
Alforetta Lamon
Orville Davenport
Charles Spacht
BOM
Crake Sre
Marie Kibble
Beatrice Pate
Alliance City Schools
Cssevers
Geo. E. Murphy
L. M. McIntyre
Mabel Young
E. P. Wilson
Chadron Chorus
Eller
Maude Spacht
Grace Spacht
Clark A. Fullmer
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Ucsacse
Nell Acheson
A. J. Macey
Toati
Hershman
MelIntyre
Alliance Boosters
ST. Agnes
Holy Rosary Church
St. Agnes Academy
Veni
Riga
J. A. Nepper
Holsten's
Johann Strauss
Pirot
Corinne Mouring
Kathryn Dwyer
Katherine Harris
Dorothy Hampton
Helen Newberry
May Vaughan
Mary Comer
Smith
Jessica Smith
Mise Evelyn Kerr
Mise
Pauline Smith
Josephine Kerns
Rowina
Madge Applegate
Margaret Kuester
Reading
Mable
Doris Barbey
Marg
Katherine Ewnetein
Dwyer
Alice Wilton
Ueater
Corinne Mollring
Nelson
Neuman
Sarah O'Keefe
Evelyn Kerr
Winifred Barry
Marguerite Carey
Marg Comer
Mae Schafer
Clara Becker
Mary Coleman
Ruth Katen
Marie Nolan
Lena Westover
Margaret Kueater
Lucy O’brien
Cornelus Bos
Katherine Buechsenstein
John Carey
Teresa Duffin
Margaret Dwyer
Katie Kuester
Frank Lariviere
Clarence Macken
Corinne Molring
Maurice Nelson
Mary Shaughnessy
Academy
Lincoln, Nebr
Council
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