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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1913

Page

1

Athletics Triumph in Big Game Behind Bush and Schang

Connie Mack sent Bush to the mound as the Athletics held the Giants to five hits and collected twelve off their pitchers. The probable Friday starter is Chief Bender, with McGraw likely to use Marquard or Demaree. Philadelphia appears poised to win. Batteries were Bush and Schang for Philadelphia. Tesreau McLean Crandall Wilson for New York. Final score following.

Connie Mack Bush Giants Athletics Mack McGraw Marquard Demaree Philadelphia Schang New York Tesreau McLean Crandall Wilson

Photo taken at county jail of Arthur Edwards after arrest

Arthur Edwards smiles between Sheriff Carl Cox and a Herald reporter as he poses for a jail photo. He describes his attire adjustments during the shoot and reflects that the newspaper may misrepresent him while acknowledging the fatal shooting and wounding incident. The preliminary hearing is delayed until Jordan's hospital release.

Arthur Edwards Carl Cox Edwards Sheriff Cox Herald The Daily Herald Hitle Jordan

United States Civil Service Announces Open Exams in Nebraska

The Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination on February 7, 1914, in Alliance Beatrice Broken Bow Chadron Grand Island Holdrege Lincoln Norfolk North Platte Omaha and ONeill Nebraska for deputy collector clerk storekeeper gauger in the Customs and Internal Revenue Service. Eligibility requires at least 70 in arithmetic or 65 in report writing, five hours to complete, and medical disqualifications listed.

Alliance Beatrice Broken Bow Chadron Grand Island Holdrege Lincoln Norfolk North Platte Omaha O'Neill Nebraska United States Civil Service Commission Customs Service Internal Revenue Service C.ceeeeen Ee United States

Nebraska launches two day highway improvement drive

Governor Morehead leads one hundred thousand Nebraskans in a two day volunteer effort to improve state highways. Farmers, business leaders, and officials organize dragging and grading with prizes for districts showing the most labor. With two transcontinental routes crossing Nebraska the campaign aims to boost road conditions for harvest season.

Nebraska Omaha, Lincoln Denver Platte Valley Moe

Modern Woodmen prepare home talent play for October 20

Members of the local camp practice every evening for their home talent show titled The Modern Woodman. The production portrays the good works of the fraternal order and promises to be well worth seeing.

City plans irrigation talk by electric pumps spokesman

C A Dow manager of the Alliance electric department received a letter from G M Robinson of General Electric asking to send a speaker to the state Irrigation meeting in Bridgeport at month end. The speaker would discuss irrigation by electric driven pumps.

C. A. Dow City of Alliance G. M. Robinson Asling Bridgeport

Civil Service Exam Vacancies Notice at St Paul Minnesota

The notice outlines vacancies to fill and required qualifications. Application Form 1371 must be sent to the secretary of the board of examiners at the Customhouse or post office location named, or to the district secretary at the address below. An $1 fee and proper execution are required before closing on January 2, 1914. Issued Oct 4, 191%

Board of Examiners Bove U. S. Civil Service District St. Paul Minn

Pat Stays Put as Town Board Tries Denver Detour

Police Magistrate Zurn offers Pat a ticket to Denver Lincoln or Omaha but the stubborn Irishman refuses and vows to stay. The city contemplates a ball and chain to force work as Pat is assigned to street cleanup with a fifty pound leg chain.

Pat Zurn Ber of Justice Denver Lincoln Omaha Haring

Forest Reserve Opening Map Offered by The Herald

The Alliance Herald offers a detailed forest reserve map and compressed land overview for one year at 1.60 to subscribers. A trained purveyor classified sections and the map will be issued before the November 17 opening. Registration begins next Monday at Broken Bow North Platte and Valentine.

Alliance Herald Herald Broken Bow North Platte Valentine

Death of Chas. W. Reade

Chas. W. Reade died last night at 8 at 716 Box Butte, the home of his mother in law Mrs. J. W. Reel. A funeral service was held this afternoon at 2:30 at the same residence conducted by Rev. O. S. Baker.

Chas. W. Reade

Commissioners In Session Review Courthouse Progress

County commissioners in session today inspect the courthouse work and express satisfaction with progress. The session likely continues into Friday afternoon as officials monitor construction.

Pew Court House

Oldest Man in U S Claims 119 Years in Nebraska

Thos Morris of Broken Bow Nebraska claims to be 119, born 1794 in North Wales. He came to the U S in 1871, has lived in Illinois Missouri and Fuster county and works as a shoemaker when able. His next birthday is January 15, and he enjoys coffee and tobacco while drifting between places.

Broken Bow Nebr Thos. Morris United States Charles Mytton Westerville Barrow Montgomeryville North Wales England America Ilinois Missouri Fuster County Morris Morrie

Wealthy Iowa man visits Alliance and praises growth

J. H. DeBoard of Oskaloosa Iowa, a wealthy real estate owner, is in Alliance to look after Rex Butte county property. He says he is pleased with western Nebraska and Alliance's growth and asks the Herald to publish him another year.

J. H. DeBoard Oskaloosa Iowa Rex Butte County

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