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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1919

Page

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Wheeler Wins Out In Wrestling Bout

After 45 minutes at Imperial theater, referee Green awarded the win to A. B. Wheeler over Steve Cannon. Reynolds had promised a $250 title bout with Wheeler pending. Cannon sustained injuries but returned to work next day. crowd largely sided with Cannon.

Imperial Theater Steve Cannon Green A. B. Wheeler Ni Pshousand Jack Reynold Pyously Wheeler Reynolds Cannon

Plan Lasting Memorial for Roosevelt Cites Cross-Party Support

Announcement of Lloyd C. Thomas of Alliance as district chairman for the Roosevelt Memorial Association in Box Butte County. The campaign seeks popular subscriptions to establish funds to memorialize Theodore Roosevelt, stressing a non partisan effort with many prominent Democrats and Republicans on state and national committees.

Lloyd C. Thomas Alliance Roosevelt Memorial Association America Theodore Roosevelt Thomas Box Butte County Roosevelt National Executive Committee United States Thomas F. Smith National Committee Tammany Alten B. Parker Court of Appeals Robert Adamson Raynor New York City City of New York George Harvey The North American Review Harvey’s Weekly James A. Callivan Massachusetts Boston Theodore Frances Green Providence R. J. Thomas Taggart Indiana George Turner Spokane Wash Geo. E. Chamberlain Oregon Luke BE. Wright Philippines Luke Lea Nashville John M. Parker Louisiana

Committee to Run Armory Dances Debuts This Saturday

A five boy committee will manage weekly dances at the armory with the first event set for Saturday evening. The evening's music will be provided by the fremen's orchestra.

Fremen

Elks Boost Salvation Army Drive in Box Butte County

Salvation Army drive in Box Butte County exceeds the 4000 quota aided by Elks and T P A volunteers. Canvassing business houses added over 1000 dollars to the total as women and acoo girls staffed booths in banks and post offices. A full contribution table will be published later.

Salvation Army Box Butte Elke Acoo

American Legion Drops Game to Elks 7 to 0

Alliance post No. 7 American Legion was shut out by a local Elks team 7 to 0 at the fair grounds last Sunday. The victory came behind Jack Gleason’s strong pitching while Fenning and King toiled for the Legion. Parker and Johnson made notable catches in the outfield as the fund drive for the Salvation Army benefited from the event.

Swenty Alliance Alliance Elks L. Pilkington Charles Weaver Ray Trabert Maunier Wks Lodge Michael D. Nolan Jesse Payne Bridgeport Clarence Potts Gordon Walter M. Pike Charles E. Potts Aubrey C. Young Harlan D. Wells Hemingford W. F. Walker Carl Williams Eugene Williams James Wilson M. M. Wynn Crawford Jesse Trublood Raymond H. Thurston Leo J. Toohey Allen A. Strong Oakley M. Stephenson Alliance Post No. 7 American Legion Elks Lodge Fairgrounds Salvation Army The Elks Jack Gleason Legion Fenning King Parker Johnson Brew Healy Stazney McNulty Gleason Frickess Harris Butler Nation Ellis Ringes Fennings Rockey Edwards Brock Weaver Fenning P King P

Morrisey Ranch Sale Near Chadron Sets Record Price

The 5160 acre Morrisey ranch twenty miles south of Chadron was sold to Bert Benda of Columbus a top Hereford breeder for 116100 dollars. Ray Tierney and Harry B Coffee were the former owners with possession to be given next spring.

Chadron Bert Benda Columbus Ray Tierney Harry B. Coffee

Local Figures Named in District List

Continued from Column 1 the article lists residents connected to multiple towns including Joe Haller Gordon J J Hodgkinson Alliance Fay C Hill Gordon Vern W Jenkins Hemingford V L Jeep Hoffland Morria Jones Gordon C E Loesaner Alliance P J Michael Hemingford H C Morris Gordon Paul C McDonald Alliance.

Joe Haller Gordon J. J. Hodgkinson Alliance B. F. Holsten Fay C. Hill Vern W. Jenkins Hemingford V. L. Jeep Hoffland Morria Jones C. E. Loesaner P. J. Michael H. C. Morris Paul C. McDonald

Potatoes Hurt by Heat Yield Slumps. Prices Rise Sharply

The growing season brings hot dry weather across the Northern States reducing expected county yields to 60 to 80 bushels per acre. In Berea area Clyde Campbell reports 20 acres of Triumph potatoes likely to produce at least 150 bushels per acre and potential prices around 160 dollars per bushel. Kansas City reports firm demand and steady receipts for Northern stock with best prices for Northern Red River Ohios and Western whites, while overall market activity remains cautious.

Clyde Campbell Berea Triumph Alliance Herald United States Kansas City Minnesota Colorado Nebraska Idaho Red River Page

Coleman Receives Ancient Heirloom After Forty Years

Edward Pierce Coleman of Seattle a great grandson of Achsah Lyman Coleman has received a cherry wood secretary dating to 1792 from Oregon origin. The heirloom, damaged in transit and being repaired by T. J. Threlkeld of Alliance, returns to the Coleman family after a lengthy journey across generations.

Edward Pierce Coleman Box Butte Oregon T. J. Threlkeld Alliance Achsah Lyman Coleman William Coleman Chester Hamden County Mass Lamberson Portland Ore Mary Cornelia Seattle Coleman

Montrose Leaves Alliance After Five-Week Season

J. L. Montrose of Union Knitting Mills Logan Utah departs Alliance after a five week season. He plans a return trip home to Logan and a possible future journey.

Alliance J. L. Montrose Union Knitting Mills Logan Utah

Oil rumors swirl around Box Butte County

The Herald reports on Alliance streets a rumor that outsiders seek oil leases on Box Butte County land and may start drilling soon. The paper has no definite facts but notes the possibility of larger days ahead for Box Butte county and Alliance.

Herald Alliance Box Butte County

W S Ridgell Dies in Lincoln After Illness

W S Ridgell died at St Elizabeth's hospital in Lincoln on Monday after heart trouble. A former state fire commissioner appointed by Governor Morehead, he served six years and was popular with volunteers. He leaves a wife and two children and was buried in Richmond Missouri after services in Alliance where he had been police judge and local lodge member.

Ridgell St. Elizabeth's Hospital Lincoln Ridgelle Alliance Line Morehead Thdeell Nebraska Richmond Judge Ridgell F. O. E. Lodge No I. O. O. F. Lodge

Alliance High Opens Season with Loss to Bayard Heavyweights

The Alliance high school football team lost its first game of the season at the fair grounds last Friday to Bayard high school. Despite a one sided score, the Alliance boys showed teamwork and solid training. Coach Prince has them practicing hard and hopeful for a strong season once they gain speed and stride.

Alliance High School Fair Grounds Bayard High School Prince

For Sale Items and Business Transition Notice

For sale a kitchen cabinet and base burner plus a Round Oak heater and Nuuleum at 16 by 13 feet. Contact George Mintzer at phone 462. Mintzer buys tire vulcanizing and repair shop formerly owned by Tor Murry and will operate in the Times building, replacing C. A. Dow as a business site. Mintzer is an experienced worker and busier in the trade.

George Mintzer Tor Murry Times C. A. Dow Mintzer

Lynch era explodes in Omaha mob violence and martial rule

Omaha endures strict military control after a daytime assault by a unidentified African American man on Mrs Wisener triggers a massive mob. More than 600 troops guard the black belt as rioters storm the Douglas County Courthouse, burn and loot. The mob drags and kills a suspect, destroys records, and police struggle to restore order with help from federal troops.

Omaha Mix Wisener American Legion Leonard Wood Agnes Loebeck South Second Street Bose Gibson Neb Dongelas County Fie Sherif Clark William Brown Loebeck James Bate Court House Hoffman Smith Fort Crook Washington Camp Grant Camp Dodge Fort Omaha

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. R. Swanson J. R. Snyder Lewis Reynolds Clyde D. Ray Hemmeford Earl A. Runner B. R. Brittain E. Burke Fred W. Cloud John C. Dicks Charles A. Duncanson George M. Duerfeldt Jasper Grove Ho Ace W. Ha A. Coffee, Jr Robert L. Childs Joseph J. Dixon Ray A. Graham Fred C. Duerfeldt M. G. Howard F. M. Gettys J.W. Scott George Fyke Ray Baillor R. H. Lewis Bayo Liedam M. H. Scott M Steinhaus Box Ratte County B. P.O. FE W. S. Ridgell Lincoln Hospital Bayard
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