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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1917

Page

2

Fort Douglas Life Sketch from a Soldier’s Letter

Private Lee W. Ottaway of the 20th Regiment writes home about daily life at Fort Douglas Utah. He describes reveille drill chow and barracks routines plus hikes parades and a concert with the 109th Engineers and notes changes in unit assignments and personal reflections on service. He signs off with news of letters and a neighborly farm sale notice.

A. Ottaway East Third Treet Lee W. Ottaway 20Th Regiment Fort Douglas Utah Revellle Regenie Wight Liberty Park 20Th Reg Douglas Bugle Corps Salvation Army Sixth Nebraska 109Th Engineers Corps Phil Hall Webb 109Th U. S. Engineers Godsel Seiut Cochran State University Iowa Cavalry Neal Danley Sam Harries

County roads get patchwork care amid high cost grain

County commissioners struggle to maintain a sprawling network as two major highways, north to south and east to west, split the western area. Limited funds leave rough roads in Alliance and Box Butte counties, with tourists abandoning the north south route and the Alliance community seeking relief.

Morrill County Bridgeport Alliance Bom Butte County Your Sidney Angora Alliance Commercial Club Oery W. D. Fisher Brother Fisher Bayard Redington Red Cross Liberty Western Am Box Butte

Letters From Camp Cody Reveal Soldier Life

Western Nebraska readers learn from Paul W. Thomas a Chadron graduate and Camp Cody recruit. He describes transit from Chadron to the camp via Missouri Pacific and Santa Fe lines, passing Eldorado Kansas oil fields, and a rocky desert landscape near Deming New Mexico. He notes altitude around four thousand eight hundred eighty three feet and quiet days of drill en route to the front.

Herald Nebraska Paul W. Thomas Camp Cody Alliance Chadron State Normal School J. W. Thames Missouri Pacific Omaha Santa Fe Kansas City Eldorado Kans Deming

Jerry on the Job for the Public Good

A tribute to a town booster named Jerry described as the life of the town and the driving force behind subscription papers to raise funds for local causes. The piece lauds his energetic public-spirited work and notes the community would be poorer without him.

Jerry

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