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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1915

Page

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Heating Plant Planned After City Council Meeting

A council committee and representative from American District Steam will interview business leaders tomorrow to gauge potential heat customers if a municipal plant is built. Details cover pipe design, costs, revenue, and installation timelines for a ten to twelve inch mains network serving 54 businesses with projected first year uptake near 40 percent.

R. M. Hampton A. D. Rodgers C. A. Newberry D. D. Hayward American District Steam Company Haywood Steam Maine Laramie Casper Wyo Crawford and Chadron Third Box Butte Court House U. S

Alliance Market Week Plans Show Busy Program

A committee led by Sallows Thomas Moore Darling Tash and Cogswell unveiled a tentative five day schedule for Alliance Market Week featuring fire department demonstrations box butte avenue races a barbecue amateur theatricals horse show and a dollar day with bargains at local stores. Highlights include a fiddlers contest prizes in auctions and a Sells Floto circus animal parade arranged by Secretary Fisher with a grand parade to attract families from across the region.

Messrs Sallows Thomas Moore Darling Tash Cogswell Alliance Ben J. Sallows Lloyd C. Thomas Box Butte Avenue Alliance Volunteer Fire Department Opera House Geo. D. Darling Charley Tully Mr. Darling Nebraska Percy Cogswell Ip. m Standpipe Alliance Auto Supply Company Lee Moore Court House Woman’s Home Companion Sp.m The Imperial Fisher Alliance Commercial Club Denver Sells-Floto Circus United States

Alliance Nears Municipal Heating Plant Approval

A city council meeting energized residents as discussions over financing a municipal heating plant progressed. Plans proposed include a business stock company to install and buy steam from the city or banks buying city warrants to fund the bonds. A committee of Hampton, Rodgers and Newberry will canvass merchants to gauge potential customers and warrant uptake, with Friday set for outreach and a potential Monday action with Mr. Haywood.

Hampton Rodgers and Newberry Romig Haywood C. A. Newberry F. E. Reddish A. D. Rodgers Horace Bogue Alliance

Pardon Request Acknowledged by Sheriff

Sheriff Cox reports R. Ray, jailed in Lancaster state penitentiary, plans to apply for a pardon before the board. Ray, former suspect in a five month old theft of John Cavanaugh’s watch, pawned it at Conley Miller’s second hand store and was later captured near Crawford. He received a one year sentence.

Cox R. Ray Lancaster Ray John Cavanaugh Conley Miller Crawford

Post Office Inspector Ralph Smith Visits Grand Island

Ralph Smith the post office inspector headquartered in Grand Island was in the city the first of the week on official business.

Ralph Smith Grand Island

New Fixtures Installed at Horace Bogue Store

The Horace Bogue store updates its ladies ready-to-wear department with a large new display case and fitting room finished in silver mission oak. Four oval mirrors on the outside and three-sided reflectors in the fitting room enhance viewing without removing items. White enamel interior, strategic electric lighting, and full-length case boost compactness and sanitation, with wall cases added on the first floor.

Horace Bogue

Alliance official attends dry farming congress exhibit

Secretary W. D. Fisher of the Alliance Commercial Club travels to Denver for the International Dry Farming Congress. He oversees Nebraska’s only county exhibit from Box Butte and reports strong advertising progress while seeking new ideas for Market Week.

W. D. Fisher The Alliance Commercial Club Denver Box Butte County Nebraska Herald

Alliance Y M C Meets Annual Meeting at Donovan Home

The Alliance Y M B C held its regular meeting at M F Donovan's residence on the 30th with strong turnout. Officers elected for the year are Floyd Donovan president Carl Thomas vice president Jay Vance secretary Hugh Linn treasurer and Schuyler Gilman corresponding secretary. The group plans future efforts and will meet weekly at member homes until permanent quarters are secured. The next gathering will be at Carl Thomas's home 408 Sweetwater.

Alliance Y. M. B. C M. F. Donovan Floyd Donovan Carl Thomas Jay Vance Hugh Linn Schuyler Gilman Ca. Thomas Sweetwater Alliance

Rally Day at Baptist Church Success Marks Sunday Program

The Baptist church held its annual Rally Day on Sunday morning with a well prepared program and smooth execution. Activities began after Sunday school with a unison booster song and continued through a well received sequence of exercises.

Baptist Church

Alliance Market Week Invitation In October

A special invitation invites visitors to Alliance during October 25 to 30 for Alliance Market Week a free event with daily programs including a barbecue dance baby show horse and colt show chicken show and more. Merchants offer daily bargains and a money-saving program inviting combined business and pleasure as guests.

Alliance W. D. Fisher

Program of recitations and flag drill by children

The program featured varied recitations and exercises by the junior and primary departments. The flag drill by the junior girls was well executed and impressive. Rev. Barrett closed the exercises with a few fitting remarks.

Barrett

Ill woman denied train ticket aided by authorities

Mrs. Morse, an ill and coughing passenger in a waiting room, asks for food and a ticket to Livingston Mont. Police Matron Sharp directs her to the city mission, then secures county funds to cover travel to Crawford after learning she was sent by Custer County officials at Broken Bow.

A. P. Marge Sharp Livingston Mont Alliance Custer County Broken Bow Crawford

Nurse Miss Margaret Travis Arrives in Alliance for Homestead

Miss Margaret Travis of Grand Island arrives in Alliance to take up residence on a homestead claim near Letan, southwest of the city. She is a practical nurse and will respond to short calls for her service while holding her claim. Her address will be Alliance.

Margaret Travis Grand Island Alliance Letan

Baptist Church Services Next Sunday Plan

Regular services will be conducted next Sunday by Rev Barrett with Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching at 11 a. m. Young people's Meeting at 6:30 p. m. Preaching at 7:30 p. m. Kerrybody is invited to attend any and all services.

Barrett Kerrybody

Farming and Dairy Train Comes to Burlington

The Burlington International Harvester company livestock and better farming train arrives Sunday at 2 PM at Burlington station with dairy and beef cattle, pigs, poultry, silos, and farming exhibits. Noted speakers from University of Nebraska and local experts will tour schools Monday morning, with public inspection before and after demonstrations.

Burlington Station Burlington International Harvester Company P. G. Holden H. W. Campbell C. W. Farr Chicago J. H. Franeden University of Nebraska W. P. Buyder North Platte A. E B. Anderson J. B. Lamson Burlington Agriculturisl Nebraska

Plans for Burlington Hotel Company three story hut

Plans are prepared for a new three story hotel to replace the Burlington hotel at the depot site. Incorporated last week by local figures including B F Lockwood and Guy Lockwood with 60000 capital. The building will be 57 by 140 feet with ample offices dining room reading room and baths. It will be semi fireproof and modern with convenient location near trains and business district.

Burlington Hotel Company B. F. Lockwood Guy Lockwood Burlington

Delegates Return from State Woman's Federation Meeting

Mesdames Jerry Rowan W N Norton and W E Spencer returned from Norfolk and other points as delegates to the state convention of the Woman's Federation. The Hastings delegation also attended and Mrs Rowan was elected corresponding secretary after serving as state treasurer.

Alliance Woman's Federation Norfolk Nebr Jerry Rowan W. W. Norton W. E. Spencer Ed.y Federation Hastings Commercial Club Woman's Club Rowan Norton Omaha University Club Omaha, Women’s Club

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J. KE. Tash Third Street the Imperial Alliance Brass Band the Business Men OF Burlington Hotel Company Incorporated
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