Eleven Killed As Fast Passenger Train 43 Hits Work Train
Eleven men die and 23 are seriously hurt when west bound passenger train No 43 crashes into a work train seven miles east of Alliance near Birdsell siding. Engineer Dan Fitzpatrick and crew escaped. injured were taken to St Joseph hospital and Alliance hotel. The accident blocked the smoking car as rescuers organized aid and the scene drew many from Alliance. Funeral notices follow for J G Dole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank I. Whipple
Valentine
Nebraska
George C. Reed
Breckeridge
Missouri
E. K. Wilson
Main Street
Kansas City
Arthur Boucher
John D. Rock
Mullen
Nebr
International Harvester Company
Felix Castro
Antioch
Richard Jones
Lloyd Perry
D. H. Wheeler
Huron
Dak
E. Cooter
Hoffland
Dan Fitzpatrick
Alliance
James Keeley
Ellsworth
Baker
Springfield
Kentucky
James Gillespie
Coffeyville
Kansas
James Triggs
Troy
Thomas Triggs
James W. Hutchinson
West Berkely
California
Chas. Lamb
Denver
K. Nomura
Modesto Gorgas
Henry Hejduk
Hoffiand
J. G. Gorza
Colorado
F. Soulas
Ira
Griffin
S. Akitoma
W. A. Annen
Hemingford
Charley Shouldice
J. H. Burns
L. B. Stone
I. C. Chilcote
Edgemont
Dunning
Joseph Montinez
Flohansho
Joe Munoz
Birdsell Siding
Cotant
St. Joseph Hospital
Bre Cout Tc
Herald
Birdsell
Will Abandon Three U. S. Land Offices in Nebraska
The U S general land office will abolish offices at Valentine North Platte and O Neill Nebraska leaving Alliance Broken Bow and Lincoln as the Nebraska offices. Valuation and North Platte workloads move to Alliance under Register T J O Keefe and Receiver J C Morrow as part of a state and national reduction in offices due to light workload and low pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States General Land Office
Washington
Government
Valentine
North Platte
O'Neil
Nebraska
State
Morehead Seeks War Victory Backing After Primary Win
John H. Morehead, a Democratic U.S. Senate primary winner, thanks supporters and pledges vigorous war prosecution until Allies dictate peace terms. He commits to backing the government on war efforts and following President Wilson on peace, while opposing profiteers and proposing government water reservoirs for Missouri surplus irrigation in Nebraska and the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Morehead
United States
Wilson
Missouri
Nebraska
Lincoln Petroleum Drives Expansion in Wyoming Oil Field
Lincoln Petroleum of Lincoln Nebraska has acquired 120 acres from Jupiter Oil in the Big Muddy field and 320 acres from Glenrock Oil and Gas in section 6. Wells on the tract yield 800 to 600 barrels per day, with Fenex property nearby said to flow about 600 barrels daily. Directors include John M Stewart Elmer B Stephensen Frantz E Stewart Mark W Woods John M Alexander and George J Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Petroleum Company
Nebraska
Wyoming Oil District
Alliance
John M. Stewart
Elmer B. Stephensen
Frantz E. Stewart
Mark VW. Woods
John M. Alexander
George J. Woods
Glenrock
Wyoming
Lincoln
Jupiter Oil Company
Big Muddy
Glenrock Sheep Company
Fenex
Midwest Oil Company
Glenrock Oil and Gas Company
Glenhurst Oil Company
Glenhurst Company
Wall Creek
First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Services
Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. Preaching at 12 p.m. and ph. Mm. Young people's service at 7 p.m. Cordial invitation extended to all by Rev. A. A. Layton, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
A. A. Layton
Cherry County Fair Week Adds Auto Races and Big Prizes
The Herald previews the Cherry County fair and Frontier Days in Valentine with entertainment on September 17 to 20. Highlights include auto races and $2,000 in prizes, Tad Barnes the lady wild steer rider appearing daily, and champions from Cheyenne frontier days joining the lineup. Also notes Floyd Donovan’s Fort Sill furlough visit with Alliance friends and Dr. A G Emerson inviting old friends to contact him before France deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Herald
Cherry County
Valentine
Tad” Barnes
Floyd Donovan
Central School
Floyd
Fort Sill
Alliance
France
Minimum Wheat Price Set at 2.20 for 1919 Crop
President Wilson fixed a 2.20 per bushel minimum for the 1919 wheat crop based on No. 1 northern. Omaha price stands at 2.18 after freight, with a commission to assess potential higher costs next spring. Officials warn of national risk if Europe sources cheaper wheat before mid-1920 and emphasize a fair, stimulative return to farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Omaha
Europe
Explosion Kills Man as Air Tank Bursts in City
A morning blast from a large air tank used by J. W. Cleaning on the avenue killed Tynan and injured C. A. Newberry. The 10-foot tank blasted through structures, with Tynan dying from a head wound and Newberry severely bruised. Tynan, 46, formerly from Galion Ohio, was night wire chief and rug cleaner. Funeral services were held at Holy Rosary church with interment in Galion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Ieaf
Mr. Tynan
C. A. Newberry
O'Bannon Feed
Miller Furniture Store
Tynan
Galion
Ohio
Francis
Holy Rosary Church
Father Manning
Father Gleason
Mather D. Manning
Earl Shields
Sugar to Advance to 11 Cents October 1
Sugar prices rise to 11 cents per pound on October 1 as the sugar equalization board sets a new rate for cash at 9.2 cents to the pound at seaboard. The board will buy from producers at the old price and sell at the new price. any profit goes to the government. Retail buyers see no change until stock on hand is sold at old prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard
Sugar Equalization Board
Government
Alliance Herald Editor Lloyd C. Thomas on Nebraska business
Lloyd C. Thomas, editor of The Alliance Herald, is in eastern Nebraska on a business trip this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd C. Thomas
Alliance Herald
Nebraska
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J. G. Dole
Dole
J. B. Carns
Alliance Methodist Church
U. S. Land
O'Neill
Lincoln Petrleum Company
First Baptist Church
A. G. Emerson
Bruce McDowell
J. C. McCorkle
Alliance Land
Norman
Tower
Bruce
Mr. McCorkle
Mr. Mac
Potdson
Schafer Brothers
The
Electric Products Company of
Cleveland
Oblo
I Chester Dentler
Artie Huanna
Bayard
Baptist Parsonage
Mr. Dentler
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