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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1917

Page

9

Young Man Pleads Not Guilty in Fornication Case

Ralph Chaplain and Verna Cook, both drawn into a county court trial, were found guilty of fornication after a two hour hearing. The judge remanded them to jail with an indeterminate sentence. Chaplain represented himself after his counsel declined.

Ralph Chaplain Verna Cook Tash Chaplain Harry P. Coursey J. M. Miller Hotel Alliance Miller Lee Basye H. P. Coursey May van Amen Coursey Home Alliance Cafe Coursey Cox Basye Morris van Amen

Increase in School Funds Emphasized in Local Report

A local report highlights a rise in school funds, noting stronger allocations and potential impact on programs. Officials stress transparency and continued oversight as districts plan budget adjustments for the coming year.

Land Reappraisal Improves Nebraska School Lands Returns

Nebraska reappraisal of state lands under lease contracts, led by Land Commissioner G L Shumway, will raise rental income for 1918. Fifteen southern and eastern counties show increases from 170 percent in valuation, with Adams and Colfax driving large gains and Hall and Butler also contributing.

Department Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings G. L. Sbhunway Nebraska Shumway Board of Educational Lands and Funds Land Commissioner Adams, Antelope Butler Bass, Clay Colfax Dakota Gage Hall, Jefferson Merrick Phelps, Polk Thayer York Cass County Adams County Hall County Adams Hastings Missouri

Darling Gives Furniture Bargains In Store Announcement

George D. Darling, a furniture merchant, issues a page announcement in The Herald urging readers to study the offer and save money on furniture. The message promises money saving prices and recommends a store visit as worthwhile.

George D. Darling The Herald Mr. Darling

Potatoes Saved by Sioux Aid in Box Butte County

Sioux Indians from Pine Ridge joined local potato pickers in Box Butte and Sheridan counties, alleviating labor shortages that threatened the crop. They worked at reasonable pay, were entertained with war dances in Alliance and Hemingford, and plans exist to invite them back next year.

Box Butte Pine Ridge South Dakota Alliance Hemingford van Graven Third Street Box Butte Avenue Philip Romero Thomas American Horse James Red Cloud Spotted Horse Paul Catcher Look White Hawk Mary Yellow Wood Daniel White Eyes Lucy American Horse Stella Red Cloud Katie White Bird Sitting Bull Pappooses Leonard Pilkington Fisher Putttp Romero Herald Pine Ridge Reservation Nebraska Line Rushville Sheridan North Platte Valley Romero F. D. Healy Johnny Boyer Company A First Infantry National Guard of Oklahoma San Benito Texas George Neuswanger Alliance Community Club Hemingford Commercial Club Nebraska

Good Roads Day Set For November Eighth

The Good Roads Committee led by Dr. George J. Hand plans a November 8 event to grade and groom the Alliance to Antioch road in the potash district. Eight captains will supervise work, with over fifty citizens volunteering and Sheridan county donating 250 for road fixes. Weather will decide if work proceeds that day or is deferred to the next workable date.

Alliance Antioch Potash George J. Hand Good Roads Committee Antioch Alliance Road Jack Burns Roy Strong Si Thompson Harry Coursey Percy Cogswell Ben Sallows Jack Gleason Dr. Hand Sheridan County

Potash from Ocean Kelp Draws Pacific Coast Interest

Alliance capital may enter the Pacific coast potash venture as B. G. Nelson of Seattle promotes kelp based fertilizer. The Puget Sound Potash and Kelp Fertilizer Co acquired assets of the National Potash and Iodine Co and operates at Port Stanley with a kelp beds lease on Smith Island and plans to add five dryers to reach fifty tons daily. Local interest seeks a syndicate to take a controlling stake.

Alliance Men of Capital Pacific Coast B. G. Nelson Seattle Washington Puget Sound Fargo N. C Nelson National Potash and Iodine Company Smith Island Port Stanley Puget Sound Potash and Kelp Fertilizer Company

October 30 Low Point Record With Five Below Zero

Record notes that October 30 marked the year's low point with temperatures dropping to five degrees below zero that night.

Miller Couple Heads Home to Parents Near Crawford

Mr and Mrs J M Miller and party left this afternoon by auto for the home of Mrs Miller's parents near Crawford. They will return probably Friday or Saturday.

J. M. Miller

Cattle Injured in Wreck Near Litchfield

A broken wheel derailed six stock cars on Burlington freight train No. 46 near Litchfield on Tuesday night. About twenty head were injured with some legs broken and killed. Traffic halted eight hours. No. 41 reached Alliance at noon Wednesday. A Sheridan division derailment near Newcastle delayed passenger No. 42 for seven hours.

Burlington Litchfield Alliance Sheridan Newcastle

A Credit to the Herald Patronage

A brief praise note highlights loyal readers and steady patronage benefiting the newspaper. The item reflects community support and notes the continued trust shown by subscribers.

Leading Nebraska firms in The Herald advertise scope

The Herald highlights Rosenbaum Bros. Co livestock commission merchants with operations in Omaha Chicago and Sioux City under four corner mottoes safe abundant prompt reliable. Harpham Bros Co known as premier Nebraska manufacturing and wholesale harness and saddle house since 1884 later Harpham Bros Co incorporated 1900. It lists traveling salesmen and staff, payroll, and regional reach across Nebraska and neighboring states.

Herald Nebraska Rosenbaum Bros. & Co Livestock Commission Harpham Bros. Uo Ham Bros. Co Guatin & Harpham Harpham Bros House of Harpham Bros. Co J. C. Harpham C. F. Harpham West Harpham Bros. Co Bonesteel South Dakota J. W. Bernstein Lincoln UG. KR. Kimmel C. H. Kimmel W. M. McCorkle Columbus L. L Kurtz Jack Hawes Frank Thielen Fremont Saddlery Co W. H. McCorkle H. F. Gilmour Fred Sexton

Bonds Subscriptions Totals in Box Butte County

Second Liberty Loan bonds raised about 196000 in Box Butte with county short of apportionment by 100000 due to local citizens pausing business to canvass. Under general chairman John W. Guthrie committees combed towns and county. autos donated. many named citizens aided in the drive.

Liberty Loan Box Butte John W. Guthrie Robert Graham J. C. Morrow John McCoy J. J. Jeffrey W. W. Norton George, Hellman Ben J. Sallows Jack Riordan W. B. Rousey George G. Burke P. H. Dillon John O'Keefe H. P. Coursey W. P Apaanoay Leonard Ara H. A. Gribble D. Healy A. G. Isaacson W. H. Scaghionetata M. Cox Jack True Lloyd C. Thomas W. D. Fisher Jack Hawes F. W. Irish W. Co. Mounts A. T. Lunn J. W. Tynan

Sheridan County Potato Show Nov 10 in Gordon

Sheridan county gears up for a potato resources show to be held in Gordon on Saturday November 10. Prizes and Red Cross demonstrations are funded by Gordon businessmen. County Agent Taylor of Dawes county will judge and explain the score card while Link Davis discusses marketing potatoes. Lloyd Thomas of Alliance adds a speaking role. The program blends talks with Red Cross stunts for continuous entertainment.

Sheridan County Gordon Red Cross Taylor Dawes County Link Davis Lloyd Thomas Alliance

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Ralph Chaplain and Verna N Cook G. L. Shumway Darling Alliance Furniture Merchant Good Roads Pacific Coast Enterprise Mr. Nelson City Fr. W. Hicks the Herald Hemmeford Eve. Allen F.e Abbott Della Adkins C. Atkins D. C Acheson Nel Arzig Edward G Aspden Those Athey R L Oeernes Oewreeeeee Abege Frank Anderson M. L Wm. H Andrews J. New B. C Basve Lee Becker Clara Becker Mary Ee Ee Hecker Edward John Felix Emer Re Burgess Annie Brush Oscar Eee Peer Brennan Clinton LaVern Lime Wee Wee
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