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Victor Johnson left for I'nrk City,
Montnlia, where his father nnd two
brothers Hve, Tuesday. He expect to
be gone until fall.
Mrs. McCnndlcss and Mrs. 11. K.
Johnson have had .severe attacks oft ho
grip this week.
Quite a crowd of people congregated
at the depot Saturday evening In the
hope of gaining a gllnipwj of President
Hoosevelt. Tlio train ran very slowly
und the president of all the United
States stood on the rear platform,
t laughing and bowing to the people.
He seemed to be hi the best of spirits
and not at all weighted down with of
ficial or any other troubles. Long live
Theodore Hoosevelt, president of the
United States. Mayjhe complete his
'present olllcial term and another on
top of it If ho docs in the next ten
months what lw will have opportunity
to do.
Amos Abley came up from Denver
Monday to visit with his parents and
brothcr.for a few days.
Miss Grace Wheeler and Mrs. Anna
1'ierce drove to Alliance Saturday.
, Miss Nellie Goodenough nud Mrs.
llusthi went to Alliance Friday even
ing. Klnier Holand is improving rapidly.
II. K. Green, II. II. Kunk, W. II.
Ward, K. L. Pierce und "10!) others''
have had the grip this week.
Walter Osgood left for the west Fri
day. Art Osgood departed for the Hlack
Hills Thursday.
II. R. Green has been laid up for a
day or two with an inllamed foot.
Grip has cut this column short.
Miss Grace wheeler went to Alliance
Monday evening to attend the play
given there on that date.
Miss Alwilda Church taught Mrs.
Ford's room while the latter was ab
sent in Alliance on business Monday
and Tuesday.
Mrs. Church is very ill with a bad
-cold.
Almeda Fosket has spent a few days
-on the ranch this week.
Some covetous or (jther wise person
has purloined to his own individual
use and benefit, tho worthy editor's
saw buck. We went to much trouble
to construct it and when done admired
our work saying, "A thing of beauty
is a joy forever." It was our only in
centive to labor.
MARSLAND.
. Dr. Hartwell of Crawford, physician
on the county board of health, had
business in town Friday.
A. McLaughlin and niece, Miss Myr
tle Noel, were Alliance visitors from
Monday night till Thursday.
A, IJyers was transacting business in
Pine Ridge Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. Owens of Belmont visited her
sister, Mrs. Wlrtz, at this place recent-
iy.
McConnell & Imel are shipping hay.
Roadmaster Mclutyre was looking
after the 15. & M. interests in this place
this week.
N. G. Poole is attending to the duties
of the assessorship.
. J. II. Walker went down to Alliance
to hear the president speak and from
thtre went to Sidney, his old home, to
spend a few days with old friends.
Charles Posvar of Lawn came down
and brought the children to eo the
president.
II. (5. Furman recently had three
head of cattle killed by lightning.
.T. C. Wood is shipping hay to the
Hills.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Clark were pas
sengers on the west bound passengers
Sunday, going to Crawford.
The rhetorical exercises by the pupils
of the day bdiool on Friday were good.
Word is received from V. L. Harvey,
a former resident of this place but
now of Spokane, Wash., that Mrs. Har
vey is very ill and for some time has
been under the care of a physician und
trained nurse, her trouble being ap
pendicitis. Their many friends here
wish for Mrs. Harvey's speedy recovery.
She is one of the good women of earth
- and holds a warm place in the hearts
of Marsland people.
The little six-year-old daughter of
David Hunsaker has been quite sick
with scarlet fever. The house is under
quarantine and it is hardly expected
thut there will bo any spread of the
'disease. At this writing we hear she
is better. "
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Mrs. IS. T. Gregg and little daughter
;'Fay have both been quite sick but are
better now.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Metcalf and little son,
who have for some time been employed
at the cook ranch, came down on the
hack Saturday, taking the passenger
.Stiudny for Hillings, Montana. If
the other characteristic of these poo
'plo equal thuir personal appearance
wo should think they would be very
,d'osirablo people to have around.
Dr. Cross of Crawford was here on
professional business Wednesday,
Miss Pearle Snow came in from her
school and in company with others
went to Alllarco Friday night.
Thu crowd that went to Allluncu Fri
day nlghtall came home happy Sunda
noon. The little folks happy because
they saw tho president, the old onus
happy over the hospitality of the city
and thb gtrls happy ovir (or rather
under) their new huts. Wo heard thorn
talklngubnut It and they said that Alli
ance is a way up place to go to.
The rain of .Monday turned hi to u
snow storm ami this (Tnvsriny) even
ing the ground is eowrud with a while
blanket of (mow and thu'slorm Is still
raging.
Miss Ltllie Dickey on m down from
llelmout Friday night and wont to Al
liance. Miss Attlu Snow has unrolled us a
pupil in the Marsland school.
Capt. V. M. Kvans nnd John Snlleu
bergor, two old soldiers, went down to
the hub to size up with. Hoosevelt.
Miss Lillie Dickey's school near ltel
moot very appropriately observed Ar
bor day tiy pluming trees around thb
school prjinibcs. also u skctoli of the
life of the originutor of the day was
read, and other appropriate uxuici.se
were held,
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Miss Pearle Snow will close u live
months' trm of school In the Kurmati
district Friday of this week, with a
picnic on Wilson creek.
Roy Richey, our hustling hackdriver,
took the chance of his life to see the
president and went down to Alliance
with the crowd Friday night.
A. IJyers, treasurer of the Marsland
school board, informs us that the dis
trict is now entirely out of debt und
has money ahead. To reach this has
been a long, hard pull. Starting with
a bonded indebtedness of Sl-00, which
with other expenses later on reached
$1700, with nine months bdiool each
year and first-class teachers at Slu per
month, we think the record is good.
Who says the people of Marsland dis
trict don't pay their tuxes, eh?
It may be of some interest to Messrs.
T. J. Poole, Henry Shimek, Matt Diehl
and other stock raisers in this vicinity
who sold sixteen head of horses to Ed
Wilson of Alliance, to know that on
Mr. Wilson's arrival in Boston the
bunch was immediately sold und ship
ped to England. Just think of it,
horses ruised on Box lluttc and Dawes
county ranges, are tramping the turf
in nristocrutiu old England.
Through the politeness of the editor
of the Alliance Times, this family is in
possession of a very, nice picture of
President Roosevelt.
Mr. Slyter, a former Mursland citizen
but now the leading liverymau of
Crawford, made a drive to this place
Friday.
Edgar Lane of Miller's ranch came
down Friday and accompanied thu
crowd to Alliuuce.
Mrs. Stewai t and daughter of Cutitou
came up Saturday to see thu president.
Henry Shimek and others trom South
Table came in Saturday to see the man
whom they expect to vote for next
election.
There was u little excitement in
town Friduy out of the usual order.
Just after the passenger pulled out u
very old man who appeared to be hope
lessly insane wus found wandering
ubout the streets, tulUiug incoherently
und perfectly unable to give any ac
count of himself. The town proceeded
immediately to g,j Into hysterics. Later
telephone coiiiiniiiiic.itiou with thu
county officials was instituted, und by
the order of Shetill: IlinloUlI, Messrs,
P. L. Wilson an. I l,'. (i. Hollibaugh
started for Cuudrou with the patient.
Soon after their arrival, htwuver, at
tliCiCounty scat a inc-ujjo was received
from tho agent at CiawtWd to the
cfi'eet that a .Mr. Grccu, alio was tnk-
ing the old man lluouli to Oregon, they will bo dandies. Nearly four full
was searching for him. inc .nsinc man days wore occupied in laying the foun
having gh en him thu slip ami got oil' Nation of 1,500 brick. Oh, but it wiio
at this place The Injs In ought him ' swift work (?).
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baolc to Crawford nnd he was again put
aboard tho cars and started on his
westwnrd journey.
He came he wont our preldcnt,
our Hoosevelt. When tho prosldontlnl
train pulled intoourtown at ubout 5:15
Saturday, thu pi esldent stood on the
platform of the roar coach, smiling,
and with head bared completely cap
tured Iho hearts of our people by his
hearty recognition. The people uhoeri'd,
children waved their llaffs, nnd the
president bowed nnd bowed and bowed,
till the tilrn In the road completely hid
lihn from view. Then us the train, h
bright and shining thing bedecked with
Hags and bunting, the great engine
bearing on Its front tho picture of our
I national executive, wound Its wny
through tho breuks south of thu river,
tho people still watched until distance
hid it from view. It wus estimated
that lfi'J people wore on the depot plat
form, some coining from quite a dis
tance. Tho day opened blustery, the
wind blew a gale; but as the time ap
proached for tho urrivul, tho sun camo
from behind the western clouds, the
wind ceased blowing und there was a
feeling as though a groat voiue had
spoken, "Be stilly our chieftain
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lakeside"
John Hunsaker went up the road
Tuesday morning to visit rolutlves for
awhile. It Is too lonesome , keeping
house all to one's self.
Mrs. Marie Ross is tho cook at tho
hotel theso days. She Is u "good fit"
in such a situation.
The 'phono poles nru nearly nil hi
plucu between Lakeside nnd the Tully
ranch. Soon the wlro will be in and
then all ready for the extension of tho
high Hue on to Luc la.
Luclla folks aro planning on n big
timu at the spring social to be held at
the church near W. C. Barber's. Every
body invited, so they say up hero.
Mrs. T. J. Thompson, accompanied
by her mother-in-law, went to Alliance
Wednesday morning for a few weeks'
stay. T. J. will try "baching" for
awhile, and Miss Pearl will bu her
father's stand-by, so he will not miss
mother too much.
J. II. Luusford's children have a mild
attack of searleti.ua, coming on them
before they have fully recovered from
the whooping cough.
Alva Ash is home for a week or two
to help break some horses to be used
on tho homo place.
Miss Hattie Ash is helping Mrs.
Luusford during the sickness of the
children.
Miss Lona Thompson is teaching
down In the neighborhood of the Sand
Beach ranclr.
Master Charles Heaton severed his
connection with the Spade ranch this
week, Weduesday, passing through
Lakeside to Alliance. Ho "bucked" at
"wrangling" horses for the second sea
sou. The following represented Lakeside
at Allianeo last Saturday, shopping,
und to assist in welcoming the presi
dent to northwest Nebraska: Messrs,
and Mesdames, Tully, Sklles, Gillespie,
Burleigh, and Messrs. Harris, Hancock,
.1. A. and Charles Crowthor.
Landlord Stoudt is a now clurk at
tho stock exchange. Ho looks very
natural behind the counter.
The closing days of April are giving
us a taste anew of winterif Tuosdny
and Wednesday can be by any means
called spring days.
The new Fuirbanlcs scales are hi
place in tho front of tho postofllco
building. If they last proportionately
witli tho time they worn being put in,
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The jack that II. J. Thompson pur
chased over In tho South river country
is expected to arrive tho middle of the
week. The anluinl lt mid to be an ex
ceptionally line one.
John Huusakor. with his jr.mg of
Italians, ears an 1 all have been niuved
oast as fur us KINworth.
"Ills lordship," Home. ounii In from
the much and boarded the train for
the west Wednesday uirtrulug
Mlw Nellie Sharp Is recororln nleu
ly from a slight uttuutt of aeurlciiuii.
The busiest man hereabouts set ins
to be Hurry Illy, thu tmvvlhif engineer
of tlio 'phone Hue north, and also
general freight agent, for the Mouth
ranch uountry. lie sttyji he 1ms work
enough for two or three men nnd
teams.
There Is Btr,ong talk of u ranch
'phono lino south down to the Sand
Buaeh ranch, connecting tho Interven
ing runchos. Well, hurry up. and m.iy
bo some of these Minus, some one will
think to ptnh for a lino from hero to
Alliance.
Wu noticed tho parson on top of a
load of cuds of broken ties, driving n
borrowed team. It looked as though
he had been "rustling" cast away
scraps along the B. t M. right of way.
Evidently ho wns not afraid ot hard
work.
Mr. Crowthor and Charles had a nar
row escape from serious injury On their
ruturn drive from Alliance, Inst Satur
day evening. The team rnri away,
throwing them both out of the spring
wagon nnd rendering them temporuri
I3' unconscious, but Mr. Crowthor
seems to have received the most serious
injury. Wo aro glad, however, that
no bones were broken, and that both
men aro recovering. They hnd to walk
the almost five miles home from tho
mishap, securing the team after about
a mile and a half, It having gone
through one wlro fence, cutting one of
the horses somewhat.
HrenoT
Most all the men are hunting up
overcoats nnd mittens thinking spring
has not come.
The foreman of the carpenter gang
returned from Deadwood Tuesday
morning. He reports that the work
on the new depot will bo completed
this week.
Fred Brown returned Wednesday
morning from Iowa where he spent
the winter with his parents. Ho says
there Is still lots of mud in Iowa.
M. E. Smith returned from Cheyenne
and Denver Friday evening.
Frank Snyder weut to Alliance Sat
urday to stay over Sunday with his
parents.
Miss Fanuio Wilson cf Alliance came
down Sunday morning to visit bur cou
sins for a few days.
It is reported that all of Mr, Stur
geon's family is down with the mumps
with thu exception of Mrs. Sturgeon.
Roy Switzer went to Alliance Wednes
day morning on No. 15 and returned
Thursday morning on No. 44.
W. G. Wilson and sister, Mrs. Hooker,
weut to Alliance Saturduy to hear
President Hoosevelt speak, also J. C.
Berry, wife and (fuughter. None of
tho party returned until Sunday morn
ing. Mr. Ilarfluud is baling liny for "J. C.
Berry on ;thenoith ranch. He has
sold two curs to the B. t M. company
at Alliuuce.
Notice to tho Public.
We wish you to tot' nptica that wo, the
undersigned, me the only parlies author
ized to collect inscriptions to the Ger
man Lutheran church fudd.
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Prenidont Koocv ell's picture., twenty
five cunts each at l."orxe Darling's.
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From now until Hay 1st I will conduct
a removal .sale and will sell goods regard
less of cost. 1 expect to move into my
new store May 1st, and until then will
offer the greatest bargains in Clothing
and Furnishings ever placed before the
Alliance People.
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Repairing in all its Hail orders promptly ,
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When you feel tired, listless, lazy, worn
out, that's when you need a good blood
purifier, tonic, bracer. What you need is
a bottle of our Sarsaparilla. Braces you up, makes
you feel good and purifies the blood. Get a bottle of
us. If you're not satisfied let us know and we'll re
fund the money; that's a fair roosition isn't it? We
wouldn't make it if we were not sure of our
preparation. Now's the time don't delay.
Alliance Pharmacy
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shop of Albert Johnson and
am prepared to do all kinds of
carriage painting.
People, if you have furni
ture you want fixed I will call
and get it. I also do painting
and paper hanging, graining
and first class sign work. All
work of the best and satisfac
tion guaranteed.
Phone 194.
W. H. Zeliruner.
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