Box Butte County Show Earns Premiums At State Fair
Box Butte County again shines at the state fair led by T Kibble who ran the exhibit with help from his son. Despite not scoring as many points as earlier years the county collected more premiums with first on alfalfa seed sheaf and awards for celery flax corn rye and cucumbers among others. The county plans to display the same exhibit at the county fair with fresh vegetables needed but the sheaf display preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte County
T. Kibble
Box Butte
Mr. Kibble
Bud Betzold
William Becker
Child Seeks Aid As Ill Mother Struggles At Home
Carrie Smith of Alliance cares for an eight year old son with typhoid fever while facing poverty. The widow relies on a small state pension and asks for help with housework as she cannot manage alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Smith
Sweetwater
Joy riders arrested after Alliance party
A party of three young men and two girls from Alliance and a neighboring town were arrested by Marshal Wheeler for disorderly conduct after a late night joy ride. They pled guilty in police court and paid fines of 10 dollars each. One girl was badly intoxicated. Authorities vow to curb such incidents.
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Alliance
Marshal Wheeler
Residents seek Polk county seat move from Osceola
Attorneys for Stromsburg residents filed a petition with Polk county clerk to move the county seat from Osceola to Stromsburg. The statement included signatures of about 1,400 people from Stromebure and nearby areas.
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Osceola
Stromsburg
Polk County
Osceloa
Stormebure
Covington Opens Chadron Piano Branch in Alliance
L. L. Covington manager of Haddorff Piano House of Alliance returns from Chadron where J. R. Payne is installed as manager of the new Chadron branch. Alliance store to serve western Nebraska as headquarters and distribution point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Covington
Haddorff Piano House
Alliance
Hadron
J. R. Payne
Chadron
Weekly Weather and Ford Car Trouble Report
The report covers a week ending September 13 with daily highs and lows and rainfall totals. It notes a cool spell on September 11 despite clouds, and a bean can left on a Ford engine caused electrical shorting that disabled one cylinder until removal restored engine function.
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F. W. Hicks
Giebe
Ford
State Supt Will Be Here Tomorrow
Superintendent Thomas will visit Albanee and northern Nebraska tomorrow forenoon. He spoke Thursday at Chadron on Education In Western Nebraska and plans further talks in Litt Cottonwood Crawford Belmont Alliance Scottsbluff.
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Stu
Thomas
Albanee
Chadron
Nebraska
Litt Cottonwood
Sioux County
Crawford
Belmont
Stormight
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Officers of City Make Their Report
At the regular city council meeting eight reports were received from department heads. Police Magistrate Roberts reported fines and fees totaling 133 dollars. Electric Light chief Hughes posted net earnings for August 15 at 400.85 with cash on hand 312.04 and uncollected balances 425.53 pounds. City Treasurer Gregory presented receipts and disbursements across funds including Water and Light, showing overdrafts and registered warrants unpaid totaling 20,665.12 dollars. Balance on hand and overdraft figures are listed for each fund.
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Roberts
J. E. Hughes
Electric Light Department
A. Gregory
Reed
Asaeerewee
Northwest Nebraska Conference Set For Ainsworth Session
The Northwest Nebraska Conference plans a session in Ainsworth from September 19 to 24 under an enabling act. Bishop E Stuntz authorizes the meeting, with Chadron as past discussions blocked due to no pastor. The Ainsworth church invites pastors and spouses, following the Harvard plan, as three Nebraska conferences push toward union for five years.
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Nebraska
Komer E. Stuntz
Ainsworth
Chadron
Annaworth
Harvard
Northwest
Rail Line Busy as Freight Flows Increase and Rates Change
Railroad notes report Agent Jolley returning from six weeks abroad to escape hay fever and others shifting posts. Conductor Thomas operates from Alliance yards. Zollinker heals from hay fever. Burlington officers visit. heavy livestock fruit and general freight push shipments along the Harrington line with California Oregon Washington trains passing through. The state railway commission approves Burlington sand and gravel rate revisions from Hastings west to Upland, ranging 2 to 5 cents per hundred, some cuts of 1 cent.
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State Railway Commission
Burlington
Hastings
Hesey Richmond in Omaha for a brief visit
Henry Richmond of Omaha, a noted Nebraska legislator and Democratic politician, is in the city for a short stay. He is meeting friends and has many acquaintances in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hesey Richmond
Henry Richmond
Omaha
Nebraska
Richmond
Alliance Herald Subscription Ad in Western Nebraska
An advertising notice promotes a yearly subscription to The Alliance Herald covering Alliance Box Butte county and western Nebraska. The offer runs 12 to 24 pages per issue for $1.50 per year, urging readers to subscribe now.
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Alliance
Box Butte County
Nebraska
Alliance Herald
Alliance Lodge 202 Hosts Fine Banquet and Meeting
Alliance lodge No. 202 of the A C U W held a regular session on Monday September 11 at 730 PM with about seventy five members and visitors. Initiatory work, officer election and installation took place. Ladies of the Decree of Honor joined for evening entertainment including a Vandervoort duet. Gratitude was expressed to Grand Master Workman Frank A. Anderson and Deputy Grand Master Workman H D Walker for the stereo lecture. Tea cream and cake followed as the group praised the lodge and expected growth in the state.
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Alliance Lodge No. 202
Acd
Tressa
George Vandervoort
Misa Vandervoort
Alliance Lodge
Frank A. Anderson
Grand Old Order
H. D. Walker
Brother Walker
Alliance
Grand Lodge
Government potato market station to aid Nebraska growers
Prof. A. B. Anderson of Lincoln arrives to set up a government reporting station in Alliance. The center will relay daily price, shipment and market condition data from northwestern Nebraska to Washington, with stations nationwide linking to growers, shippers and dealers. The Alliance service begins next week for two months to curb manipulation and aid seed corn day planning follows.
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A. BE. Anderson
Lincoln
United States
Anderson
Nebraska
Seldell
Alliance
Washington
Box Hutte County
Home Missionary Pageant at Presbyterian Church
A Sunday night Home Missionary pageant at the Presbyterian church drew a large, attentive audience. Mrs Shane, daughter of Rev wand Mie Melcarre, coached youth participants and guided a unit depicting Pilgrims, Spirit of America, Indians, slavery, Alaskan gold fields, Jimierinis, and return of children of all nations, with praise for the youthful actors. The Home Missionary Society extends thanks to Mrs Shane for her capable assistance.
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Elyon
Presbyterian Church
Shane
Wand Mie Melcarre
Johnson City
Kansas
Mathon Kirst
America
Alaska
Matly
Home Missionary Society
The
Mr and Mrs Mallery host forty six guests at party
Mr and Mrs Earl D. Mallery entertained a party of forty six at their home 22 Cheyenne Avenue Tuesday evening. The rooms were decorated with pansies and sweet pops. Cards and dancing provided entertainment and refreshments were served.
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Earl D. Mallery
Cheyenne Avenue
Physicians Observe Hospital Day in Alliance
St Joseph hospital day will be observed in Alliance with events run by Box Butte County Medical Society and the Hospital Committee of the Alliance Commercial Club. Visiting physicians from within 100 miles will attend a 1 PM lunch, 3 PM public meeting at Imperial theatre, and an 7:30 PM banquet at Alliance Cafe with talks on St Josephs Hospital and cancer.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Alliance
Box Butte County Medical Society
Commercial Club
Imperial Theatre
Alliance Care
Alliance Commercial Club
H. A. Copsey
Copsey
Platt
Torrington
Wyo
Dean Shaw
John W. Guthrie
St. Joseph's Hospital
Palmer Findley
Alliance Cafe
Allance Commercial Club
Rex Butte County Mencal Society
Lloyd C. Thomas
P. E Romig
B. F. Richarda
Crawford
A. D. Dunn
Omaha
Chiropractor Dr J Jeffrey Returns from Davenport Trip
Dr J Jeffrey arrived Friday afternoon returning from Davenport Iowa where he had left August 23 by Reo six roadster. En route he paused in Omaha Columbus Grand Island Kearney and Ogallala for the Palmer School chiropractic convention drawing 1500 visitors. Dr Law Edwards of Omaha won the grand parade prize as top chiropractor. He notes Iowa’s prospects and says Alliance Nebraska look better.
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J. Jeffrey
Davenport
Iowa
Omaha
Colubis
Grand Ieland
Kearney
Ogalulla
Palmer School
Law Hdwards
Alliance
Jeffrey
Nebraska
Fidelity Reserve Company opens district agency in Alliance
The Fidelity Reserve Company a western Nebraska life health and accident insurer with home office at North Platte opens a district agency at Alliance naming John W Thawnes as district agent Archie Gregory of Temple North Platte serves as local representative The Herald notes the agency may receive Nebraska support and mentions a related feature on the company Mrs W D Zediker Miss Eunice Burnett and Prof R R Uniacke from Alliance School of Music depart for Lincoln for concerts En route they will stop at several towns on their return.
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Oren Distr
TDI
Fidelity Reserve Company
Nebraska
Gupvart
Herald
Mre
W. D. Zediker
City approves police signals and wiring to fair grounds
The council backed installing signals to call police to the central station and extend wires to the fair grounds for proper lighting during the county fair. Maricer Young of the band urged payment of the overdue $200. the council approved paying $300 for the concerts after the group fulfilled its contract.
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Maricer Young
Young
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