Alliance votes loom as ward tallies surge in stormy election
Reporters at The Herald note record early turnout with 2 PM tallies: 100 in First ward, 150 in Second, 260 in Third, 200 in Fourth, as snow abates and women and railroad workers surge to polls. Parties claim victory. Nebraska and national races split with Cox and Harding forecasts, and local races in Box Butte noted as low contest effort.
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Nebraska
Harding
Old Man Jinx Sees Sidney Defeat Alliance 40 to 7
Sidney High School crushed the Alliance 40 to 7 as full back Chambers led the attack. Alliance quarterbacks completed three of four passes while Sidney finished one of seven. Alliance plans to travel to Kimball hoping for a victory next Friday.
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Sidney High School
Sidney
iMehter Alliance
Chambers
THINK JEWEL RETURNS RUSE TO AID ZEDIKER
County authorities laugh at the Isaac son jewelry return by mail framed as a ruse to shield Urban Zediker accused of theft. A cigarette box held the jewels and a note claiming the authorities were "holding the wrong man" threatening public sentiment against a conviction.
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Isaacson
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Special Requiem Mass for Terence McSwiney
A special requiem mass was celebrated at Holy Rosary church Alliance at a.m. for the repose of Terence McSwiney lord mayor of Cork who died after a prolonged hunger strike in the Irish republic cause. The mass also prayed for hunger strikers Murphy and Fitzgerald. Similar services were reported in Catholic churches across the United States.
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Alance
Terence McSwiney
Cork
Irish Republic
Murphy
Fitzgerald
United States
Weather Forecast for Alliance Neb City
Alliance Neb November 2 fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions expected on Wednesday.
Invention born from need fuels luxury access
The necessity of obtaining luxuries drives innovation as people find creative methods to obtain desired comforts and goods.
First Big Snow Delays Paving and Travel Across Region
The first real snow of the season fell from late Saturday to Monday, melting with warmer temps then returning as cold air. Hunters gathered at sandhill lakes for geese, roads suffered, Nova Taylor among those marooned, paving stalled, and rail schedules noted but not derailed.
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Alliance to Compile Election Returns in Nebraska
The Associated Press assigns J A Rawlings of Omaha to oversee Nebraska districts for election night. The sixth district includes Box Butte, Louis, Dawes, Sheridan, Scottsbluff, Morrill, Garden and Grant. Lloyd Thomas will act as strategic manager with Alliance as headquarters. Reports from eight counties travel hourly by telephone and telegraph to Thomas and then to Omaha via a direct Western Union wire.
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Nebraska
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Omaha
Stratetic
Box Butte
Louix
Dawes
Sheridan
Scottsbluff
Morrill, Garden
Grant
Lloyd Thomas
Alliance
Thomas
Western Union
Premature death report of Martinez in Bayard case
The Midwest notes the possible death of Martinez the greaser who killed Mr. Lindgreen of Bayard over a week ago. Martinez is in the hospital and the paper hopes it was not premature, seeking opportunity to chronicle his legal demise at an early date.
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Lindgreen
Bayard
Gering Midwest
Corbin to Spend Winter Months in Lakeland
L. R. Corbin plans to leave on Thursday for Lakeland Florida where he will spend the winter months.
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L. R. Corbin
Lakeland, Fla
Road surfacing inquiry in Alliance Nebraska sparks responses
McLean Nebraska highway official replies to Alliance chamber letters about Antioch road surfacing material not meeting specs. Morey of the bureau of roads will investigate. Roberts Construction uses pit-run gravel from Bridgeport Bayard and Scottsbluff, with tests showing material near specifications though finer than ideal.
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Nebraska
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Antioch
E. H. Morey
Bureau of Roads
Alliance
McLean
Club
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Denver
Bridgeport, Bayard and Scottebluff
Scottsbluff, Neb
I. W. Guthrie
Alliance Community Club
Neb
Powell
Bridgeport
Hosa
Bayard
Bady
Scottsbluf
Roberts
Bayard and Scottsbluff
Snow Dampens Halloween Pranks Across Town
Snow halted the usual Halloween rough stuff with fewer disturbances. Revelry shifted to parties and pink teas while casualties and vandalism were minimal. On Box Butte avenue a shooting gallery was dumped by the curb, and police presence appeared unnecessary.
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Box Butte
Hunters Marooned By Snow In Sandhills
Hunters Bert Laing Roy Glad son and Billy Rose started at 4 80 Sunday morning. they reached Hahn s ranch after a long trek and returned by evening with little game. Several parties remained stranded at Rice ranch. Red Case returned about 2 30 PM to report the danger of delays. Jim Dobry suffered three broken ribs when a car slammed into a diner. J E Farrel has resigned from Snyder Transfer Co.
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Roy C. Gladson
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Deloss Barber's Ranch
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Red Case
Tle
Herald Moves to New Masonic Temple Plant
The Herald will relocate to the Masonic Temple building with an erector en route to set up a new typesetting machine. Workers plan to move the big press after Friday’s issue and resume operations Monday in the new quarters, offering ample basement space for presses and paper stock.
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Herald Force
Nebraska
Bie
Sheriff Takes Hunt For Hutchinson In Portland
Sheriff J. W. Miller leaves for Portland Oregon to fetch Morris Hutchinson charged with stealing a Reo from A H Jones garage. Jones company funds extradition and seeks county reimbursement after trial.
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Portland
Ore
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Reo
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Hutchinson
Jones Company
A. H. Jones Company
Miller
Bat
Lincoln
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Bernard Shepard Dies in Alliance
Mrs Bernard Shepard of Hemingford died at St Josephs hospital in Alliance after an appendectomy. Funeral services were held from the late Hemingford home. She was a Box Butte county pioneer daughter of Leonard and Sampey and had many friends in Alliance.
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Hemingford
St. Joseph's Hospital
Alliance
Shepard
Box Butte County
Leonard Sampey
Balds Return to Aurora After Month Away
Mr and Mrs L G Bald return to their Aurora home after visiting their son F A Bald in Bayard and another son Harvey there over the past month.
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L. G. Bald
Aurora
F. A. Bald
Harvey
Bayard
Bayard Exposes Sore Spots After Alliance Loss
The Bayard Transcript vents anger over Alliance’s game, labeling rivals’ conduct as unsportsmanlike and calling for a house cleaning. It blames coach and players for misbehavior while praising Bayard’s Herron and noting injuries to Simmons Burden and MecKweme. Bayard’s 200 supporters traveled by train with the Booster band for the game.
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Nebraska
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Prince
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Fif
Eem
Bayard Rooters
Herron
Bayard Waa
Hartman
Simmons
Burden
MecKweme
Red Cross conference to be held Friday in Alliance
Fourteen representatives from western Nebraska will attend the Red Cross regional conference in Alliance on Friday November 5. Chicago divisional office chiefs will address problems facing chapters and review future plans. Attending are Walter Davidson M S McMullen Thomas Allinson and others with sessions at 10 am a noon luncheon at the Alliance hotel and after dinner talks. A field representative will arrive Thursday to finalize arrangements.
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Red Cross
Alliance
Chicago
American Red Cross
Walter Davidson
Central Division
M. S. McMullen
Thomas Allinson
Department of Civilian Relief
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