Teddy's Son 10 to Visit Alliance for Rally
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Raymond Robins will visit Alliance on Friday morning September 17 for a 25 minute campaign appearance at 10 56 a m. The speakers were arranged by W R Harper Republican leader. Roosevelt Jr a former World War major is a known forceful speaker. Robins a social economist and Progressive who has worked with Red Cross and in social service travels is noted as an authority on Bolshevism.
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
T. R
Raymond Robins
W. R. Harper
Republican County Central Committee
State Committee
Harper
Alliance
Wyoming
Northwestern Aniversity
Chicago Board of Education
Men and Religion
Robins
Progressive Party
Illinois Senate
Red Cross Commission
Russia
Red Cross
Three‑year‑old found on Burlington Yard freight car
George L. Henderson found a three year old boy climbing steps on a Burlington freight car near the passenger station about 9 am. The child refused to identify himself, was taken to a house on Laramie avenue, and later police were notified to locate guardians. The boy cried loudly as the case was turned over to Police Judge Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Henderson
Burlington
Don Wickman
George
Henderson
Laramie Avenue
White House
Roberts
Kittleman Children In Charge Of State
Reed escorted Mrs Ligale Kittleman and daughter Emma to a Box Butte county juvenile court ordered home where the two children were found dependent and neglected and to remain for the community’s best. Deputy Sheriff Miskimmen brought them to Alliance amid no resistance after the mother’s last appeal to Judge Tash. County commissioners provided new clothes and baths while sympathetic women assisted. later two women recovered rings and money left with the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Wncoln
Ligale K
Emma
Ai Stention
Box Butte County
Miskimmen
Kittlheman Ranch
Alliance
Endorsement of Five Commission City Government Plan
The chamber of commerce directors and Rotary club agree to back the five commissioner form with a city manager. They will circulate petitions to put the issue on the November ballot. The plan calls for five commissioners with salaries up to 300 each and a city manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Rotatyub
Rotary Club
Cly
Good Roads Meeting Set For October
The chamber of commerce directs a good roads booster meeting and banquet at Lowry and Henry roof garden in early October to push completion of the Potash highway. A highway association likely forms among Black Hills route towns to press for a Sidney to Hot Springs link via Alliance, connecting to the Lincoln highway and extending to Deadwood Yellowstone.
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Good Roads
Lowry & Henry
Chamber of Commerce
Highway Association
Black Hills
Sidney
Hot Springs
Alliance
Deadwood
Big Horn Mountains
Yellowstone Park
Three Injured In Auto Accident Near Hay Springs
Mrs Ella Block 101 Cheyenne Avenue and her three year old daughter Anna May suffered serious injuries when their car skidded and rolled twice on a hill three miles southwest of Hay Springs around 12 15 p m Tuesday. Norris Fielding and Ted Fielding received bruises and cuts while A J Fox escaped with minor injuries. The party was en route to Gordon for the fair when the wreck occurred. Mrs Block was trapped under the car with the framework on her back. Fire and medical help freed them and they were taken to Hay Springs for treatment. The baby remained unconscious for nearly a day but later showed signs of recovery with an even chance for both adults and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Block
Cheyenne Avenine
Anna May
Norris Fielding
Ted Fielding
Hay Springs
Tuesaday
A. J. Fox
Fox
Mrs. Block
Alliance Installs Official Dog-Catcher Frank Curtis
Alliance introduces Frank Curtis as its new dog-catcher. On the first day he captured eighteen dogs, with owners paying licenses to redeem their pets. He receives a dollar per dog disposed of, and dogs not reclaimed face death.
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Alliance
Frank Curtis
Curtis
Fido
Stolen Autos Recovered After Alliance Publicity Drive
Two cars stolen from Alliance garages were recovered this week. A new Hop Six was taken from A. H. Jones Company and a Studebaker Six from H. A. Rust’s garage. Public notices and a $1,000 reward helped locate the Reo and the rusted Studebaker was traced through Denver police and a bootlegger’s attorney.
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Alliance
A. H. Jones Company
Studebaker
H. A. Rust
Custer, & C
Denver
Calvin Walker
A. H. Jones
Reo
Nolice
Custer
Alliance Garages
Allance Auto
Naval
Lowry & Henry
Auto Sales Company
Colorado
Lincoln Lowry
Lowry
Miller
Link
Stolen Car Recovered and Reclaimed by Police
A motorist, suspecting theft, returned the $160 to police and to the would be purchaser. Frank Garrett and Henry Rua traveled to Denver to recover the vehicle. Merritt Chaffee was sent to Custer to verify the stolen headgear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Garrett
Henry Rua
Denver
Merritt Chaffee
Custer
8. D
iomingford boosters stop at alaljan
Twenty five Hemming ford boosters arrived in Alliance on a rainy Tuesday evening with a band and speakers to promote Spud Day on September 16. Heavy rain kept them from touring and they instead enjoyed a large meal at the Palm Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemmingford Boosters
Alliance
Palm Room
Scotch singer Gren Ellison to perform at Imperial Theatre
Gren Ellison is billed for a Friday concert at the Imperial Theatre on September 24. The Scottish singer is also noted as an accomplished athlete, famed for rugby, swimming, hunting, and horsemanship, whose energetic lifestyle fuels his joyful, popular singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gren Ellison
Imperial Theater
Rugby Mayer
England
Mrs Ed Campbell Visiting Alliance From Kansas City
Mrs. Ed Campbell of Kansas City Missouri is visiting at the Alliance home of her daughter Mrs George Eastburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Ed Campbell
Kansas City, Mo
Alliance
George Eastburn
Alliance Day Excursion To Crawford Fair For Aero Plane Day
Alliance chamber of commerce plans a two coach excursion to the Tri State fair at Crawford on September 16, the aeroplane day. Trains 35 and 36 will carry attendees leaving Alliance early morning with a retainer at 11 30 p m. Organizers aim for 150 travelers and may run a special train if enough sign up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Crawford
Nebraska
J. W. Guthrie
Alliance
Chamber of Commerce
Arah L. Hungerford
Crawford Fair Association
Omaha
Nebraska Aircraft Company
Lincoln
Hemingford Protest Over Road Funds Sparks County Meeting
About twenty five angry residents from Dorsey and Lawn precincts, with their attorney, urged county commissioners to adjust road fund allotments. They argued Alliance has captured more funds, while Berea to Hemingford work was limited. Officials noted Dorsey is owed 507.56 if taxes pay, with warrants already 881.87 plus 147.50 bills, totaling over 521 claimed beyond share. Lawn overdrawn too with 455 warrants, 327.14 apportionment, and 400 unpaid bills. Several claims totaling 1 600 were denied as excessive for a three mile road petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey
Lawn
Alliance
Golden Rule Opening Next Monday in Alliance Store
W. B. Barnett & Co. will open the Golden Rule store next to the Imperial theatre on Box Butte Avenue in Alliance Nebraska. The new store features spacious aisles electric lighting mahogany counters and a planned ready to wear department with a basement bargain section to follow.
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Alliance and
Western Nebraska
W. B. Barnett & Co
Imperial Theatre
Box Butte Avenue
Barnett
Alliance
Golden Rule
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Teddy
Specia
Kittleman Children
Good Roads Meeting
Allianch
A. W H. Jones Co
Coster
Iomingford Hoosters
Alaljan
Crawford Fair
Mar
Hemingford
R. C. Wright
Carl Forsstrom
John F. Foley
D. J. Foley
Mae M. Newbloom
Myron Bunce
Elmer
Schneider
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