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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
1
The bank states it has no clients beyond its customers and will provide any service a person or corporation may properly desire. It asserts its measure of success is the extent of service rendered, aiming for first rank in banking.
Mr. Harry M. Strouse representing The District Leader company with fifty performers canvassed Alliance to judge feasibility of a visit. Local leaders and business men pledged liberal patronage, guaranteeing the musical comedy company appears in Alliance on Friday night May 29.
Wm Akin known as Chillie Billy fled the neighborhood while under a 8250 bond to appear for adultery. Report says an accomplice offered to kill the other party for 150 dollars, after which Akin was warned his bond would rise. He vanished and forfeited the $200 bond.
Dr Bellwood in a Buick runabout beat passenger train No 41 from here to Hemingford in 43 minutes with Sam Tillet surprised to find him on a dry goods box. On return Mr Aspenwall drove Alliancé in 38 minutes over a 21 mile distance, setting a new best time.
Judge Harrington presided as cases: State v Underwood assault dismissed. State v Akin faulted with $250 bond forfeited. State v Zediker grand larceny continued. W M Wilson divorced Missouri Ann Wilson with custody granted. Edna Maycock divorced Thomas G Maycock. First National Bank v Hedgecock verdict for defendant after hours of deliberation. bank may seek new trial. Hashman v Leith on prairie fire damages now in trial.
Next Friday night the eighth grade graduation at the public school will be held in the opera house. Pupils will present a program and Professor J. W. Crabtree will lecture titled Ideals and Growth. An admission fee of 10 cents helps cover hall expenses.
L L Bye sells an interest in the confectionery and cigar business on lower Box Butte avenue to Charles Huss of the wagon cafe. The firm will be known as Bye & Huss. Huss has hired Joslyn from Iowa to run the wagon. Miss Lettie Carey of Hemingford was a guest of Mrs J A Hunter last weekend.
Dr. Copsey had a breakdown on a professional call in the northeast. a broken axle sent a rear wheel spinning off as he headed to a patient’s home. He walked a mile and a half to call for help and the car was towed to town with no injuries reported.
Mr and Mrs J G Kennedy express thanks to neighbors and friends for kind assistance during the illness and death of their daughter Evangeline.
Mr and Mrs Bert Griggs of Buffalo Wyoming visited G L Griggs and family from Tuesday to Wednesday during their return trip from Lincoln.
Thirty soldiers from Fort Omaha traveled through the city on Sunday bound for some point in Alaska.
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