Alliance Autoist and Local Gripes Spark Small Town Debate
A rambling note recalls an Alliance driver who jokes about confiscating cars for light violations and a justice of the peace who once condemned a man to die. Tales of Hemingford guests smoking, an engineer and wife on a moonlit ride, and misread football scores fuel a portrait of local caution and humor in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ian Hemingford
Fliance
Hemingford
Alliance
Lid
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Earl Eager
B. M
Earl
Nebraska
Health fears and rail strike banter in city press recount
A jumble of sensational lines depicts health officials at Lincoln probing dairies for epidemic clues and predicts a major strike. In Denver a Union Pacific engineer jokes with his fireman about post election seating, mocking political shifts and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Denver
Union Pacific
New Use for Flivver and Odd Local Bits
A jumble of small notes from Scottsbluff Star-Herald mentions a physician aiding a stork with car headlights, a baby named Henrietta Eli, and a cryptic line about Abe Martin. The piece includes stray humor about the dollar’s value, a crumpled scene with Jack Nulty and a soft shelled egg, plus a banana slip anecdote and oil company chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Eli
Henry Lizzie
Scottsbluff Star-Herald
Abe Martin
Itrascoper
Jack Nulty
Shay
Jack
Trusty Poneen
Raze Shankor
Gidley
Indy
North Platte Valley rail service could grow town links
A plan backed by L W Wakely of the C B and Q proposes extending morning train No 316 from Morrill to Scottsbluff and Bridgeport with connections to Denver Alliance and Lincoln Omaha. The idea seeks local sentiment from Morrill Minatare Bayard and Scottsbluff chambers and would cost Burlington $3600 to $8000 monthly, potentially offset by increased traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renera
Scottsblaft
Bayard
Burlington
Scottabluff
L. W. Wakely
Esenger
Ithe Valley
Sanna
Mack
Othe Chamber of Commerce
Wakely
Morrill
M Minatare
Te Cnerel
Scottsbluff
Bridgeport
Denver
Alliance
Bridgepoort
Lincoln
Omaha
Linccoln
Black Hills
Sheridan
Billings
Burlington Road
United States
Evan We Eee
Locomotive Handling Reforms Extend to 800 Trains
A new standard requires 800 locomotives to meet enhanced handling rules. The change affects railway fleets, with operators implementing updated procedures and safety checks across major routes.
Community News Notes From Lakeside Area
Calling attendees Mrs Whittaker Mrs Clayton and Goldie Harris visited the Sears home Sunday. Charles Calmer and his sons took a vacation. Sunday school had light attendance. A well attended box social concluded with praise for future events and a Halloween party planned at the church Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks
Huw Lakeside
Alliance
Whittaker
Clayton
Goldie Harris
Sears
Charles Calmer
Christmas Printing Offer Calls Early Orders
The notice invites orders for Christmas printing stressing sentimental gift value and prompt delivery for individuals and firms during the season.
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Alliance Autoista
Denuke Gaenjoe
Hemi Pait
North Platte Valley
Berea
O’bannon & Neuswanger
Burr Printing, Co
First National Bank
Royal Baking Powder Company
William Street, New York
U. S
Standard Oil Company OF
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