Alliance Seeks 300 New Homes to Support Growth
A mass meeting in Alliance backs a new city push to attract three hundred homes for workers and new residents. Leaders cited a proposed unincorporated corporation with at least one hundred thousand dollars capital to build housing for a packing plant and growing industries.
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Alliance
Court House
Alliance Community Club
Glen Miller
Community Club
R. E. Plumb
Plumbe
Rapid City
Chadron
G. L. Griggs
Burlington Railroad
Cit
Burlington
Billings
Griggs
Lincoln
G. F E. Johnson
Sevenry-Tve
One Busy Day in Police Court Delivers Heavy Fines
Police Judge Roberts and City Attorney Metz presided over a packed day with a string of cases. A total of 180 dollars in fines and costs was collected as eleven Burlington Mexicans tied up the docket and a speeding case, with several motorists, added to the tally.
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Roberts
Metz
Burlington
T. J. Smith
Jim Erwin
Herald
Harry the Jap
Glen Miller
Henry Schimmick
Alliance
Ed Slaughter
Durne
Alliance Tops Scottsbluff High In Strong Showdown
Alliance high school defeated Scottsbluff on the fair grounds Friday afternoon, 0 to 0. Coach Prince shows real team effort with nearly all players at peak. Scottsbluff offers little response as Alliance holds the Huskies scoreless. Referee T. R. Crawford, umpire P. D. Gleason. bonesman Edward Curtis. timekeeper J. Mann.
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Alliance High School
Scottsbluff High School
Prince
Lance Boys
Alliance
T. R. Crawford
P. D. Gleason
the Bonehman
Edward Curtis
J. Mann
Booster Trip To Broadwater
Alliance Community club plans a booster trip with a drive to Broadwater and Oshkosh for a noon program. A banquet is possible, and the group will mingle with Broadwater and Oshkosh businessmen. The trip promotes the Broadwater road and offers cross town networking.
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Broadwater
Oshkosh
Broadwater Road
Alliance
Designated Election Boards Named for Box Butte County
County Clerk W. C. Mounts announces two year appointments for election boards across Box Butte. Details list polling places by ward and precinct, with judges clerks and ballot custodians named for First through Fourth wards and several precincts including Episcopal parish house Lake, Kilpatrick ranch, and Sodberg residence.
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W. C. Mounts
Box Butte County
Third Street
Episcopal Parish
Mote
Lloyd Thomas
J. B. Benton
H. D. Hacker
B. J. Joder
R. C. Nelson
Roy Reed
A. S. Mote
Second Ward Election Board
S. A. Miller
L. W. Curtis
Karl J. Stearns
Geo. A. Hills
J. D. Emerick
A. W. Grassman
L. T. Burrows
Oscar Braman
Jno
R. Lawrence
Leonard Pilkington
Third Ward Election Board
John O'Keefe
John Brennan
Lincoln Lowry
Charle Brennan
J. N. Andrews
Country Board
John Guthrie
Car Young
Silas Soules
Fran Abbegg
T. J. Beal
Fourth Ward—Election Board
Tudges
F. A. Bald
James Kenned
William Davidson
H. L. Avison
C. E. Marks
C. A. Dow
G. H. Clyton
Episcopal Paish House
Lake Precinct
Election
J. E. Wilson
P. H. Zoble
Zediker
L. J. Schill
Wt Acheson
Henry Beach
S. R. Bur
Kder
R. J. Main
Ph. Os
Art Roach
W. G. Zediker
Diker
Boyd
Election Board
Lawler
W. M. Patne
G. Wambaugh
Ellawoch
N. M. Hayes
Low
Box’ Butte
Electard
Fred Nason
Willirust, Jr
Ben Danielson
Patterson
O. A. Davis
Countard
D. W. Colerick
G Ditch
John Gerdes
Fo Pden
Walter Bingham
Ray Ano
Baskeler Sodberg
Support of City Mission Considered At Mass Meeting
A Tuesday evening mass meeting at the courthouse discussed funding the city mission. W C T U members led by Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Hacker advocated extending and shifting financial responsibility to the city while still aiding from churches and individuals. The Rev Stry and Community Club Secretary Jones spoke on expanding the mission into a city charity hub with beds clothing and loans for worthy cases.
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Court House
Reed
H. D. Hacker
Sharp
York
Alice Acheson
Acheson
Stry
Jones
Community Club
Ity
Hi Lea
Thiould
City council clamps down on fast drivers and open mufflers
The Alliance city council enacted strict speed and muffler ordinances after a heated discussion. Police, aided by the city automobile with a speedometer, will enforce city and state limits, particularly a fifteen mile per hour limit on Alliance Streets, with fines for violators.
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Box Butte Avenue
Smith
Oscar Reed
Alliance
Walter Reisenweyer Sentenced to Life for Murder
Walter Reisenweyer was given life imprisonment at hard labor by Judge Westover in Rushville after pleading guilty to the murder of Charles Johnson at the stock yards last spring. The victim, a Greer boarding house clerk, was killed with an axe hidden behind a pen gate. the weapon was later found in the snow with bloody fingerprints. County officials also sent Marvin Tiber and William Foster to Lincoln for penitentiary confinement.
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Walter Reisenweyer
Westover
Rushville
Charles Johnson
Johnson
Greer
Blue
Charles Brown
Tilbur
Foster
Box Butte
Miller
Deputy Laing
Lincoln
Alliance Stockmen Sweep Big Prizes at St. Joseph Show
Alliance stockmen won top prizes at the St Joseph Stocker and Feeder show held October 9 and 10. Charles E Murphy led ten loads of cattle winning first and second prizes in breeds, plus $175 in cash. Art Eastburn earned first premiums on Hereford carloads and other Aberdeen Angus honors. The Western Nebraska exhibit tied for the grand sweepstakes.
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Alliance
St. Joseph
City Council Agrees on Park Expansion and Paving District
Alliance council approves buying two blocks in Nebraska addition for park expansion costing 2000, adds another north of tracks to park system, and plans future development. It omits water extension bonds, directs cases violating laws to county attorney, and urges speed control with police support and public notices.
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Nebraska
Ita
Gavin
Laramie
Alliance
Metz
Smith
Alliance Streets
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