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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

15

Edward Keller dies of heart attack in Denver home

Edward 8 Keller vice president and general manager of the Colorado & Southern Railway Co. died at 9:20 p m Sunday at his Denver home after a week of illness linked to altitude following a Business trip to Leadville He was 52 years old Survived by wife and a daughter In addition the notice lists numerous Alliance Nebraska railroad staff moves and personnel transfers reflecting routine division activity

Edward 8. Keller Colorado & Southern Railway Co Franklin Street Denver Colo Leadville Colorado and Southern Company Burlington Road Nebraska McCook Chicago Missouri River Omaha Burlington Company Colorado & Southern M. E. Gillis E. E. Young and Gon A. V. Arnold Keller Colorado & Southern Railway Company

Local residents travel and family news from Alliance area

Towerman I J Stephenson of Crawford visited Alliance for examination. Mrs N T Shawver went to Sidney on Wednesday. The five month old child of Mr and Mrs H M Cusick died Wednesday and remains were taken to Mullen Nebraska for burial. Roadmaster B C Johnson left on 44 today for Seneca on business. Miss Dasy Cunningham went to Crawford on No 43 Wednesday.

Liance Pasenger Chicago Mr. Rogers Edgemont Mrs. Rogers Perley Beach Box Butte County Ft. Riley Mr. Beach H. W. Johnson Gurley Towerman I. J. Stephenson Crawford Alliance H. M. Cusick Sway Mullen, Nebr B. C. Johnson Seneca Dasy Cunningham

Burlington Handles Increased Tonnage

Burlington reveals a 28 percent rise in average tons per loaded car for June 1917 versus June 1916. The railway moved 4,918,227 tons of freight, averaging 29.58 tons per car in June 1917.

Burlington

The Speed Fiend Biasing the Mastest Tilt Of Car

A quirky, archaic note discusses a speed fiend admitting bias and offering to explain it. The piece jokes about his 12 miles in 74 minutes journey and visiting a hill on high as a playful aside.

U.S Ble Didja J. P. Maxfield

Burlington loads cars near capacity in June 1916 gains

The article notes 22.98 tons per car in June 1916 an increase of 6.4 tons per car improving monthly loading efficiency by saving 46 622 cars. H E Byram credits shippers and railroads cooperation for the surge and describes broad adoption across the U S as Railroads War Board efforts push efficient loading and reduced congestion amid equipment limits. The piece closes with social notes about ministerial plans and a bridge gathering this afternoon at Mrs Lee Basye s home with guests listed.

Burlington H. E. Byram United States Railroads’ War Board T. O. T. Club Lee Basye Bridge Mesdames Toohey Eubanks, Burke J. O. Walker Statle Darling Beckwith Gurley Dietlein

Card of Thanks for Elmer Archibald Cusick Family

The Cusick family thanks friends and neighbors for help during illness and after the death of their little son Elmer Archibald.

Elmer Archibald Henry Cusick

Hannan Workman Marriage in Alliance Church

Hannan and Workman were united in marriage Monday at the First Christian church in Alliance. The bride, born in Box Butte county, grew up and studied in Alliance, graduating high school in 1914 with high honors. The groom, studying for the ministry at Bethany College near Lincoln, will continue studies there with plans to make their home at Bethany.

Bethany College Lincoln

Social Gatherings Highlight Local Hostesses and Guests

Dinners and dances mark a busy social week with Mrs E Bennett hosting a five course event at 920 Big Horn for Ada Bennett of Miles City. Prizes went to Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Andrews at a card afternoon. Friday evening Misses Julia and Matilda Frankle hosted a party dance at the Episcopal Parish house with autumn leaves decor and souvenir dances while chaperones included Mrs Marcus Frankle and Dave Kaufmann.

E. Bennett Big Horn Ada Bennett Miles City Mont Mitchell Andrews Mesdames Charles Britton Marcus Frankie A. V. Gavin C. FE. Hershman Frank Was Nellie Wilson William Mitchell F. W. Harris Wm. Weidenhamer Percy Cogswell Earl Mallory J. N. Andrews Horace Bogue F. T. Helpbringer M.S. Hargraves William Carson Shaw A. Y. Arnold B. T. Gilman Sam Tillett Frankie Helen Hewitt Charlotte Molring Eunice Eldred Teresa O'Donnell Ruth Morris Cynthia Davenport Helen Schott Hannah Courant Doris Young Martha Shaw Mable Young Margaret Harris Della Holsten Teresa Morrow Mildred Griggs Clarabel Deitlen Bernardine French Edneses Kimball Mesa George Deithen Kensington Clarabel Helen Deitlen Vancouver Wash Hazel Bennett Ethel James Hattie Renswold Thelma Fitzpatrick Goldie Leith Glen Mounts Julia Frankle May Schafer Scottsbluff Meadames Clarence Schafer William Ostenberg

Kensington social rounds in honor of Mary Wilson and guests

Long list of hosts hostesses and guests at Kensington gatherings with dinners and recitations. Red Cross Kensington featured a luncheon with red white color scheme and ambulance shaped place cards. Attendees include Mrs. Carl Nelson Havenna and Mrs. Ira Tagh among others. Also notes a health tip about bananas and green color fading.

Marian Grebe Wags Kensington Mary Wilson Chadron

Local residents return from trips and relocations in Hemingford

Hemingford residents share travel and health news. Mr and Mrs B A Shepherd and Pearl Sorenson returned from a two month pleasure trip through Colorado and Arizona noting good roads and crops. Other locals report visits to Crawford Hot Springs York and Pine Ridge and relatives moving or leaving town.

B. A. Shepherd Pearl Sorenson Colorado Arizona

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Weidenhamer St. Paul K. J. Stern Mrs. Stern Mr. Stern C. H. Richey Deadwood J. H. Carlson Simla R. B. Coates Bead A. D. Snow Coates J. McKelvey Snow C. L. Franklin Ravenna McKelvey J. T. Kaylor Mre. C. D. Reed of Torrington A R. Reynolds Hot Springs D. L. Bennett A. J. Welch L. D. Perrin Ardmore Francis Young Alliance Sunday E. E. Young M. BE. Coleman Casper Sheridan Coleman C. J. Connett Mr. Coleman Marian Mote Miss Mote Willeave State University R. E. McKenzie Miss Mote Chester Hagan Glen Hagan Western Union Alforetta la Mon J. M. Johnson HU. B. Rogers No. 44 Weidenhamer Home KR. RR. Rice F. R. Adams Bingham C. W. Forest Broken Bow Mr. Forest D. W. Kenner Girard Switchmman P. H. Dittemore Bridgeport Viet L. D. Whatley L. C. Davies Mystic H. M. McClanahan Mr. McClanahan Frank Smith H. Timmel Easinés Mr. Timmel Greybull FE. D. Branch No. 43 A. Hageander Deadhead Englewood Spearfish Piedmont Bell Holtort L. J. Toohey Hemingford J. W. Harper Ansley Mr. Toohey J. B. Jolly Orella Signal Corps Regular Army C. W. Osborn Laramie, Wyo Mrs. C. C. Madden St. Louis Mr. Madden W. K. Robertson A. D. Lander Russell Cox Ralph Cox Frances Gadient Davenport Iowa Alliance Division Yale Aviation Corps Aviation Corps Yale University Hue Ado Hy N. T. Shawver Sidney FIEND Mrs. Bennett Brown Priess Alexander Helen Alexander Flo. Richards Rose Sigler Frances Brown LaVaughn Brown May Shaughnessy Helen Shaughnessy Lena Priess Messrs. Adkins Witty Charles Safford Purdy W. C. Jackson Norris Fielding F. J. Vogel Miles Charles Schafer U. S. S. Service NEBR James Frank Abege Max Wilcox Michael Nolan Martin Nolan Adrian Keane Milton Keegan Orville Davenport Herbert Butler Richard Young Norman Newberry James Graham Everett O'Keefe Donald Spencer Walter Metz Frank Buechsenstein Hugh Davenport Alban Hall Marvin Dickenson Maurice Nelson Howard Bennett William O'Keefe Bernard Holsten Lloyd Tally Elting Bennett Aubrey Young David Kauffman Harold Weidenhamer Archie Blackwood Frank Aberg Mrs. Deithen Red W. F. Waller, Sr Alex Muirhead Faye S. C Pauline Dowd Nona O'Neill Co Wm Pudence Dunlap Bill Elder Anselmo, Nebr K. L. Pierce Minnesota W. W. Norton Wife of Lillian Cahn York, Nebr the Business College Charles Shindler State Ink Mabel McClung Charles Moranville Red Cloud Moranville B Ft J. T. Butler Pine Ridge Mary Shepherd Jim Hunter Ed Zurchier Charles Moser Mrs. M. Christensen Little Son Jireh, Wyo
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