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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1920
Page
4
The Alliance Herald lists Burr Printing Co owners and editors and notes post office transmission and official status for Alliance and Hot te County. It names George L. Burr Jr Edwin M. Durr and remarks on publication days and city official duties.
The Herald endorses Morehead over McKelvie in the Nebraska primary. It denounces the code bill that raised clerks from 2000 to 5000 and expanded state costs without efficiency gains, condemning the legislature’s method as anti democratic and urging voters to heed tax payer interests.
Affidavits allege Sam Melick left a fifteen gallon keg of moonshine at Phil Bross’s home. Bross turned it over to state agent Gus Hyers, with debates over its purpose as liniment and its high alcohol content. The State Journal questions legal custody and urges Republicans to drop the issue if Democrats do not press.
The paving project progresses quickly though brick supply lags. If weather stays clear, Alliance will complete before snow. Contractors aim to finish this year with a tentative completion date of November 1 if conditions hold.
Historical brief lists dates for a Cathol ic ladies bazaar at Roof Garden on October 26 and 27, notes Chamber of Commerce directors approving a weekly luncheon committee, and records hearings for Alfred Vaughn’s guardianship and Clyde Lanam will probate. It also mentions Odd Fellows attendees and local chatter about weather and humor.
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