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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1920

Page

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Census recount to raise Alliance Neb the 5000 class

Washington reports a recount authorized for Alliance Nebraska after an initial census of 4591. Chambers of commerce argue miscounts. officials may recheck lists and locate residents living here January 1. County totals for Box Butte may rise, affecting bonds and classification. William Gilbert visits Alliance for fencing and ranch improvements before returning to Illinois.

E. C. Snyder Washington Omaha Bee Aas Alliance Chamber of Commerce Bureau Washington Dispatch Neb Box Butte County Judge Kinkaid Box Buite

Rural Route Boxed Mail Service Set to Start

Local post office says rural route will begin October 16 if a carrier is secured and patrons erect regulation mail boxes. Boxes must meet postal specifications or service will be denied. Boxes available at hardware stores with specs from the postmaster. Applications not yet received for a carrier. an eligibility exam is October 23 with top three graduates preferred for the temporary post. Patrons should visit the post office soon with family mail recipients listed. Salary for a three day per week carrier is 1170 dollars annually.

Department

Weather Outlook for Alliance Neb on October 5

Fair tonight and Wednesday with likely little change in temperature. Winds are light, and no precipitation is expected as the area experiences mild fall conditions.

Alliance Neb Troo

Car Runs Over Ellsworth Man in Attempted Jump

Harley Lancaster of Ellsworth sustained two broken ribs and facial injuries after his car began moving as he attempted to push start it. He fell in front of the vehicle and was treated by Dr. C. E. Hershman before being moved to St. Joseph’s hospital. Another incident saw Burlington fireman H. A. Huntley seriously injured when freight cars rolled back onto him on a work train. He received care from Dr. C. B. Hershman.

Harley Lancaster Ellsworth Lancaster C. E. Hershman St. Joseph's Hospital H. A. Huntley Burlington Huntley C. BE. Hershman Frances Matousek Pejlehbor Howoorkaa Frank Matourek Allretne Eve Hovorka Allering Matousek Secon Basye H. E. Gantz Ugene Burton Havorka Supreme Court Jude Tash Box Butte County Burton Tash Frank Matousek Frances Alliance Heverka

Free Scholarship for Ex Service Men in Alliance

William M Henderson representing the YMCA extension division visited Alliance offering free correspondence school instruction for ex service men. Nebraska's allotment of 14000 funded 820 ex service men with courses, including college work for 103 men. Local men signed up for audit ing, typewriting, banking, memory training, and auto electrical work. Nebraska funds to be exhausted by Thursday. Henderson heads to Scottsbluff next.

William M Her@ersen New York City United YY. M. C. A Alliance Nebraska Box Butte County Mr. Henderson West L. Meyer Merritt L. Chaffee Frederick 0. Hershman Jesse E. Simpson Lee Strong Henderson Scottsbuff

Nebraska Telephone seeks 10 percent rate hike and toll differentials

The Nebraska Telephone company filed with the state railway commission Friday for a 10 percent increase on exchange rates and to raise toll differentials from 25 to 40 percent. It cites higher costs since 1915, expanding service areas, and lagging returns, asking for relief to maintain service. a hearing is set for November 4.

Nebraska Telephone Company State Railway Commission The State Journal Omaha Alliance Norfolk Fremont Grand Island North Platte Platte Missouri River Webster Adams Merepss Commission

Boy Scout Exhibit at Reddish Hall

The Boy Scout exhibition moves from the Elks club to Reddish hall on Thursday evening to stimulate interest in Scouting and organize new troops in Alliance. The program includes colors, oath and law, calisthenics, pyramid and bridge building, first aid, knot tying, cooking, Scout knowledge, and taps by bugle.

Reddish Hall Elks Club

Judge Wray to Speak at Reddish Hall Wednesday

Judge Wray of York a non partisan candidate for governor of Nebraska will address attendees at Reddish hall on Wednesday evening at 8 oclock.

Judge Wray York Nebraska Reddish Hall

Wealthy Box Butte County Agriculture Shows Prosperity

Agricultural statistics for Box Butte County compiled by Lloyd C. Thomas show a generally prosperous year despite incomplete figures for prior years. The report includes farm counts, acres, livestock totals, crop yields, and machinery inventories, reflecting strong local agricultural activity and investment.

Box Butte Lloyd C. Thomas Te Stuhr Agrculture Alliance Real Estate Thomas Company J. A. Keegan Stuhr Steper

Albert Hovorka Put Under a Peace Bond

Albert Hovorka of about thirty five miles northwest of Alliance received a three hundred dollar peace bond after a county court hearing before Judge Tash on Monday. This marks the third complaint filed in the case.

Albert Hovorka Alliance Tash

Automobile Races Canceled During Downtown Carnival

The chamber of commerce directors sponsoring the downtown carnival on Third street canceled the automobile races slated for Saturday at the fair grounds. With festivities downtown, the races were deemed unnecessary to draw crowds or cover costs.

Chamber of Commerce Third Street Fair Grounds

Golf Manks Now Ready For Play

Golf is gaining popularity among Alliance men with clubs and gear flooding local shops. Volunteers and Sprague of Sprague Nisely provided labor and equipment to finish the links ahead of schedule, boosting optimism for early matches with neighboring cities.

Alliance S. Sprague Sprague & Nisely Sprague

Photoplay notes and upcoming film features

The page previews The Strongest from a French production with Georges Clemente and Rene Adorde, noting its penetrating style and nontraditional actors. Mabel Normand stars in Pinto as a bold, eccentric romance, while Douglas MacLean and Doris May headline Let's Be Fashionable with a humorous take on newlyweds in a fashionable resort and club life.

Ore Moetor Georges Clemente Tiger France Rene Adorde Clemenceau Mabel Normand Pinto Walt Douglas MacLean Doris May Golfees al- Hance Scase

Mrs D E Evans Visited Alliance Friends

Mrs. D. E. Evans from Antioch spent Sunday with friends in Alliance, sharing social time and local hospitality.

D. E. Evans Antioch Alliance

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