South Omaha Live Stock Exchange backs wartime food drive
G W Wattles State Food Administrator addressed the South Omaha Live Stock and Traders Exchange urging voluntary suspension of recent commission hikes and pledging cooperation. E L Burke outlined Nebraska Live Stock Committee goals to conserve livestock and boost production while coordinating with national agencies.
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Livestock Commission
Omaha Market
South Omaha Live Stock Exchange
G. W. Wattles
Neville
South Omaha Live Stock and Traders Exchange
Moe
Food Administration
Wattles
South Omaha Exchange
E. L. Burke
South Omaha
Burke
Live Stock Exchange
Exchange
Nebraska Live Stock Committee
Hoover
Nebraska
Uncle Mose Kinkaid Considers Retirement From Congress
Washington, Oct 3. Nebraska Sixth District congressman Uncle Mose Kinkaid may not seek re election in 1918. He is aging and the duties are arduous, though observers think he would prefer a graceful retirement. Charley Pool, Nebraska secretary of state, appears positioned to win the Democratic nomination and likely the seat amid Pool’s rising popularity.
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Herald
Washington
Uncle Mose" Kinkaid
Nebraska
Uncle Mose
Charley Pool
Secretary Pool
Lyceum Series Brings Redpath Acts to Alliance Hall
Alliance residents will enjoy a five program Redpath Lyceum series this winter hosted by the Baptist ladies. The first attraction on October 27 features reader M. Beryl Buckley with programs including The Shepherd of the Hills and In the Palace of the King. Season tickets cost 1.50 for adults and 1.00 for children, with individual seats offered at 30 cents.
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Alliance
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Redpath Zn Smith
Thyps
Lyceum
Alliance Opens Football Season Against Morrill Friday
Alliance High School begins its football season Friday afternoon at home hosting Morrill High, a fast, strong opponent that beat Scottsbluff 29 to 6. Scottsbluff had defeated Alliance 26 to 16 last week, with a nose injury incident early in the game. Admissions are 50 cents, season tickets for four home games are $1.50.
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Alliance
Morrill High School
Morrill
Scottsbluff
Bluffs
Scottabluff
F. Lotspeich
H. Lotspeich
Brennan
Aiet Large Sani Gocisti Ne Volment
A fragmented OCR item mentions schools and an event or story title with unclear details. Readable parts reference entities and a potential local educational focus without a full narrative.
Alliance Schools See Steady Enrollment Growth
The Alliance public schools closed the first month on September 28 with 876 students. This is 144 more than three years ago and 88 more than last year’s first month. Superintendent W. R. Pate presides over growing grades and a healthy district.
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Alliance Public Schools
Alliance
W. KR. Pate
the Herald
Haig Crushes Germans as Congress Eyes End of War Session
In New York and Washington reports, Haig announces a German attack repulsed while Britain holds firm on the front. Congress aims to adjourn soon after approving soldiers and sailors insurance and compensation, as Liberty loan subscriptions in New York approach 100 million dollars.
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London
Field Marshal Haig
Tower Hamlets
Polygon Wood
Paris
Cordun
Washington
Senate
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Congress
New York
Liberty
Federal Reserve District
Frankie to Attend United Clothiers Convention in Chicago
Marcus Frankie proprietor of The Famous Clothing Store will attend the United National Clothiers convention in Chicago from October 8 to 13. He will arrive early to perform duties, as the event gathers clothiers and manufacturers for direct buying at favorable prices through the organization. Also noted are Lincoln visitors Mr and Mrs L F Gable staying at the Amaberry home, with Mrs Ansberry accompanying them. In local sports notes Bluffs star Lotspeich and Alliance full back references.
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Marcus Frankie
Chicago
United National Clothiers
United States
Frankle
L. F. Gable
Lincoln
Bluffs
Lotspeich
Alliance
Women urged to register in Box Butte county
Mrs. Claudia B. Dole chairwoman of the Woman's Council of Defense announces a special registration day for Box Butte county women on Saturday October 13 at Red Cross headquarters in the Masonic Temple. Farm women may register then or send names for registration to be completed. The notice stresses immediate action so other work can begin. All women are urged to register on the 13th.
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Claudia B. Dole
Woman's Council of Defense
Box Butte County
Red Cross
Masonic Temple
Dr Morris to Speak and Chalk Talk at Methodist Church
The Methodist Church schedules Dr Morris to speak Sunday morning on The Secret of Power and a Chalk Talk titled Shadows of the Cross at 7 30 p m for young people. Free tickets are issued to Sunday School Epworth League and other youths not attending church elsewhere. The public is invited. Evening services now start at 7 30. Mrs Weidenhamer returned from a two weeks visit at Lincoln.
Hemingford Vets Seeks State License for Moranville
Hemingford farmers and business leaders gathered in Alliance to press for a state license allowing Dr. C. B. Moranville to practice. North county residents cited his long service and broad practice, sending a delegation that included Lee Roland George Carroll M Hutton W L Clark Leo Frohnapfel Ed Mabin Carl Forstrom George Young Bert Langford Ira Roland Everett Glass John Mabin Clayton Worley and Al Mabin.
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Hemingford
Alliance
C. BE. Moranville
Moranville
Lee Roland
Ggorge Carroll
M. Hutton
W. L. Clark
Leo Frohnapfel
Mabin
Carl Forstrom
George Young
Bert Langford
Ira
Fisher Accepts Job as Alliance Community Club Secretary
W D Fisher, former Alliance Commercial Club secretary, signed a three year contract to head the new Alliance Community Club. He will arrive around the 16th and assume duties immediately following a Friday meeting where a program to boost local growth and rail service between Alliance Hoffland Antioch Lakeside and Ellaworth was outlined. The club seeks farmers’ involvement and aims to raise about 7000 annually, with several forthcoming propositions pending.
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W. D. Fisher
Alliance Commercial Club
Alliance
Fisher
Armory
Hoffland
Antioch
Lakeside
Ellaworth
Alliance Community Club
Leave Friday for Camp Funston in War Draft
The third quota of this state's National Army draftees leaves Friday night for Funston between October 3 and 9. Box Butte county men report at 2 p.m. Friday at the court house. Those listed include Cyril Havlik Roy E Spencer LeRoy D Reynolds William F Walker Jr William J Froeshla George R Heckman Frank Kriz Jr Milton J Keegan John Peliz Thomas W Gahagan Walter R Griffith and Ponde F Fileff. District board in Omaha denied claims and certified several for service. Governor Edith Neville becomes Colonel Neville commanding the Seventh Nebraska reserve infantry. Appointment announced Saturday but withheld by Lt Governor Howard until his return from the east early this week. Neville may resign as governor when the Seventh Regiment enters federal service. timing unclear. Lt Governor Edgar Howard would then become governor.
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National Army
Funston
Box Butte County
Court House
Cyril Havlik
Roy E. Spencer
LeRoy D. Reynolda
William F. Walker Jr
William J. Froeshla
George R. Heckman
Frank Kriz Jr
Milton J. Keegan
John Peliz
Thomas W. Gahagan
Walter R. Griffith
Ponde F. Fileff
Omaha
Cyril Haviick
LeRoy D. Reynolds
Perley Beach
George Heckman
John ‘Peltz
Fred Krebs
Edith Neville
Neville
Seventh
Nebraska Reserve Infantry
Howard
Edgar Howard
State board seeks to maximize land leases for $1000 bonds
A disputed mineral lease for Briggs lake district land near Lincoln Nebraska centers on the state board of educational lands and funds trying to extract maximum value from school lands. Arthur English of the American Potash Co leads bids, aiming for substantial royalty and bonuses to benefit the school fund, amid contested ownership and last minute bid rule changes.
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State Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Brigg
Velegram Uui Dol Suriculy
Wild Lhe
Lee Ovaru
Caill Dive Gu
Neville
State Board
World Herald
Lincoln
Neb
Arthur English
American Potash Co
Antioch
Potash Lake
Sheridan County
Eduts‘thomas
J. J. Harrington
O'Neill
Ridgell
T. E. Stevens
English
T. L. Briggs
Riggs
Agricult
Board
Briggs
T. Wilkins
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Paria
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Budapest
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Count Caernin
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Verdun
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