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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1920
Page
5
A local paving crew near Box Butte avenue describes tension as residents disrupt sand cushions and bricklaying progress. The column notes quarrels, mischief, and the growing likelihood of conflict if delays continue through the cold season.
Harold Thomas returns from a homestead filing on the Cheyenne River about forty miles north of Douglas Wyoming. The property adjoins a brother Philip now in Douglas. Harold, former adjutant of the local American Legion post, plans to move to Douglas soon.
Alliance Lodge No. 961 BPO Ellis prepares a Friday evening event with about forty five candidates to be received and fitted with antlers plus a buffet luncheon. Robert Anderson, a Civil War veteran, plans trips to Indiana for the G A R encampment and Kentucky after. Rexall straw vote initiates tomorrow with eight thousand druggists nationwide participating and local ballots prepared by F E Holsten. Census figures show irrigation increases in Box Butte county with 3,802 acres to be irrigated and 8,062 capable, all up from 1910 and 1916 levels.
Be L Bishop, C L Hashman, Frank Vaughn, J A Hunter, Bill Bignell and J S Rhein departed for Chadron at the week start to serve on a federal court jury. C A Titus, overseeing drilling for the Wyoming Northeastern Oil Co in Mule Creek near Edgemont, visited Alliance on company business returning home. Titus, an experienced oil man, is hopeful for gains in the Mule Creek field’s western portion.
The Harry Carey film Human Stuff screens at the Imperial tonight with Carey in the lead as a son who runs his father's ranch, facing obstacles and romance as he seeks redemption after a failed attempt to manage a factory. Also notes local outings and community updates, including visits and travel for residents and ongoing paving progress in district 2 toward October 1 completion.
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