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PUBLISHED FRIDAYS.
By T, J. O'KEEFE.
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CANTON.
D. 0. Curtis was n visitor in his old
neighborhood in Nonpareil precinct
Friday.
George Zimmerman was in Alliance
Friday nnd Saturday.
We learn that James Novotncy has
hud u position offered him at (Jrctna,
to take charge of his father-in-law,
Mr. Ilickey's, farm.
Holla Shetler raised a windmill on
the ranch ho 1ms taken in Sioux coun
ty Monday.
C. A. Lockwood received a five dollar
bill as a birthday present from his old
est sister at Syracuse, N. Y., a few
days ago. Ho says he enjoys such
presents, if ho was eighty yeuib old
June 15.
Mrs. Ilustin of llemingford was en
tertained by Miss Pearl llroshar Mon
day when attending the cattle sale ut
II. J. Winten's.
Mrs. C. A. Lockwood received a crate
of fine strawberries this week from her
daughter, Mrs. S. H. Wright, of Love
land, Colo.
Mrs. W. A. Hood has been rushing
things this week finishing up the
house on her claim, working six hands
and two cooks Saturday.
Mr. Claytbn, jr., was in llemingford
Saturday and on his wuy home so
journed over night with Arthur Jtass.
J. Scott Hood enlarged his herd a
few days ago by the addition of seven
heifers to his already well selected
herd.
We noticed among the crowd at the
sale Monday, James Harry, Win. Kos
ket, 11. F, Johnson, K. L." Pierce and
Mrs. Lora Hustin of Hcmincrford: C. E.
Hull und wife, Lou Hoinrighouscu and
wife, Mr. Mehrkitis ana wife, Henry
Shimek and Joe Wauek of Lawn.
MARSLAND.
The collection token at the Presby
terian Sunday school on Children's day
amounted to SI. 19.
Will Nicholson of Whistle Creek spent
a few days in town the latter part of
tno vrcaic.
D. II. Miller of Hazlcton, Iowa, ar
rived here Thursday and will spend a
few days on his ranch north of town.
M,rs. Kate Stanard came down from
Belmont Friday to superintend the
erection of a monument at her hus
band's grave in Marsland cemetery.
Morris Reed of Hough transacted
business in town Saturday.
diet liritton has purchased a head
ing and binding machine, which when
it arrives will be set to work in John
Sullcnberger's ryo field north of town
for experimental work.
Ityers & Zimmerman shipped a car
of wood to Allianeu Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Tollman arrived
home Friday und were treated to an
old fashioned charivari that evening.
Mrs. L. T. Poole anu children of Alli
ance, who had been hero a fortnight
visiting friends, returned to their home
Monday. .
Brakeman H. L. Richardson of Edge-
mont spent a few hours in town I nduy
Bert likes the work first-rate und looks
none the worse from the hard lubor
and loss of sleep.
C. O. Hollibaugh spent last week in
Omaha.
The Misses Lena and Letha Richard
son left Friday night for their home
in Missouri.
Rev. Hammond went out to his Wil
low Creek appointment Saturday.
Thisyouug man is proving himself to
be no tenderfoot, having walked be
tween fifty und sixty miles one week,
visiting thirty families Pine Ridge.
This valley was visited by a fine rain
Saturday nud Sunday which was not
very badly needed.
A. E. Byers has been adjusting wire
screens to the sehoolhoubo windows to
protect the large glass from hail.
A small detachment of troops from
Fort Robinson passed through here
Thursday on their way to Alliance, re
turning Saturday. They were looking
up camping place, foi tl.e soldiers who
expect to go to Alliance to assist iu tno
Fourth of July celebration. They se
lected u camping place just cast of the
depot and engaged Landlord Richey to
have on the ground two and one-half
tons of hay for the large number of
horse" ri:1rirr ly u . vrlry.
Linn Snow is quite ill with whoop
ing cough.
Edward and Edna, twin children of
A. E. Byers, are down with measles.
Mrs. Will Richardson und baby
daughter arrived Monduy from Omaha
for a short visit with J. T. Richard
son's family.
C. IT. Richey is having the Commer
cial hotel puiuted.
Mrs. Cheney of Crawford is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Kendrlck.
Liverymun Slyter of Crawford made
a ilrlv to tliN Iti" Monday.
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Commissioners Prococdlnrjs.
Alliance, Nnn., Juno 9, 1903.
Board of county commissioners of
Box Butto county, met as a board of
equalization as required by law. Mem
bers present, Frank Caha, chairman,
George V. Duncan and Gcorgo -V.
Loer, S. M. Smyser, county clerk, by
D. K. Spaclil, deputy.
The following proceedings were had
entered on records:
Upon complaint of Elisa S. Bell,
alleging that lot 10, block 5, .original
town of Alliance, was assessed too
high; upon due consideration the board
uiiiciiu lli.it said lot be 1 educed fioin
$300 to $250.
Upon complaint of George V. Kogan
that his stock and personal property
was assessed twice, that is in Lake
precinct and in Wright precinct; it is
ordered by the board that his assess
ments as taken by the assessor of
Wright precinct be stricken off and re
main on the books as assessed in Lako
precinct.
Upon the examination of the books
of the commissioners it was found that
G. F. Gerber was not assessed; it was
ordered by the board that twenty head
of horses of G. F. Gcrbcr be assessed
in Liberty precinct at a valuation of
S141.
The balance of the day was spent
by the board iu examining the books of
the different precincts and comparing
the valuation of property.
Board adjourned until tomorrow at
g o'clock a. in.
Fkank Caha, Chairman.
S. M. Smysek, Clerk
By D. K. Spacht, Deputy.
Alliance, Nuh., June 10, 1903.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present, same officers as on first day.
Upon complaint of F. F.. Reddish
that he was assessed in Boyd precinct
for one horse and three head of cattle
more than he has or owns; it is ordered
by the board that his assessment be
reduced fiom S27 to 30.
Upon complaint of B. Cavin alleging
that lot 4, block 4, second addition to
Alliance, was assessed too high; upon
consideration whereof, the board or
dered that assessment on said lot be
reduced from S225 to $175.
Balance oi day spent iu examining
different assessors books and compar
ing valuatiou oT property
Board adjourned until tomorrow at
9. a. m.
Fkank Caiia, Chairman.
S. M. Smyser, Clerk.
':.' D. K. S-.-v-, Pearly.
Alliance, Nhh., June 11, 1903.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Same officers and membeis us on pre
vious day.
Upon complaint of B. F. Gilman
alleging that lot 18, block 4, original
town, was assessed too high; it is or
dered by the board that said assess
ment be reduced from $250 to $225.
Upon complaint of W. G. Simonson
alleging that lot 4, block C, lot 6 and
block 6, both in second county addi
tion, was assessed too high; it is or
dered by the board that said assess
ment be reduced on each lot from S175
to 5150.
Upon complaint of J. R. Johnson al
!ng:r.2 that the prr"?.ai property cf j.
R. Johnson & Co. was assessed too
high. It was found by the board that
said stock was assessed its full value:
it is therefore ordered by the board
that said assessment be reduced from
52,500 to S625.
Upon complaint of D. W. Butler al
leging that lot 3, block 10, second ad
dition to Alliance, was assessed too low;
also upon complaint of D. W. Butler
that'lot 8, block 1, original town of Al
liance, was assessed too low: also up
on complaint of W. C. Phillips alleging
that lot 17, block 3, second county ad
dition, was assessed too low; also that
the personal property, stock of mer
chandise of J. F. Fleming was assessed
too low; also upon complaint of Geo.
E. Zimmerman alleging that the fol
lowing were assessed too low: Thos.
Beck, household goods; lot iG, county
addition, Charles A. Anderson, owner;
lot 15, county addition, F. E. Holsten,
otwief. It is oideieil by the bouid that
notice of these complaints be given to
these several parties, citing them to ap
pear before the board June 16, 1903,
at 10 o'clock a. in,, and show cause
why same should stand as originally
assesed by the several assessors.
Upon complaint of Cora Bayse alleg
ing that the lot 13, county addition,
was assessed too high; it is ordered by
the board that said assessment bo re
duced from S350 to S200.
Whereupon board adjourned until
tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.
Fkank Caha, Chainnan.
S. M. Smyser, Clerk.
By D. K. Si'aciit, Deputy.
Alliance, Neh., June 12, 1903.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Same officers and members present as
on previous day.
By ttie agreement of the owner, Ira
Reed, lot 4, block 10, second addition
to Alliance, it is ordered by the board
that said lot be raised from S275 to 300.
Upon complaint of John J, Phillips
that lot'17, block 28, original town of
'.Van'e, :i p.s::a5,.vi luu lIg!., -i i
ordered by the board that assessment
on said lot be reduced from 450 to
?200.
Upon complaint of John A. Lore
that lot 2, block 19, was assessed too
high; it is ordered by the board that
assessment on said lot be reduced from
S200 to F150.
By agreement of the severpl parties
and ownors of the lots 3, 4, 5, 6, 10
and 11 iu block 16, original town of
Alliance; it is ordered by the board
that each of the sevurallots be raised
from $900 to ?iooo each.
By agreement of the parties and
o-vnrs of the lots 1, block 28, original
town Alliance, an;1 'o?s 3 and 4,
block aB, ought al town, it is ordered
by the board th at lot 1, block 28, origi
nnl town, be ra iscd from $800 to goo,
and lots 3 and 4, block a8, original
town, bo raised from $900 to Jtooo.
Upon complaint of Intce L. McCorkle
alleging that lot 8, block 1, first addi
tion to Alliance, was assessed too high;
it ia ordered by the board that said as
sessment en lot be reduced from 200
to $175.
.Board adjourned to Tuesday June
XG, 1903, as a board of equalization.
Fkank Caha, Chairman,
S. M. Smyser,. Clerk.
By D. K. Spaciit, Deputy.
i.ohqk nmr.rTiujv.
KOYAI. IIllllir.ANDKIW-AIIIUIIL'U CllHtltl No.
moots very second mid fourth Thursday
evenlnc In W. o. Y. Hall. Visiting Clansmen
cordliillr Invited.
K. 1. Woods, 0. ',., Jr.rrKiw,
Sec'y. Ij. V.
W. M. FOSKET,
-A."uuotIoia.e e:c
Will Cry Sales in This and
Adjoining Counties. . . .
On COMMISSION, or I
BY THE DAY.
8T Satisfaction guaranteed. If
you want to buy or sell ranch prop
erty, list it with me
HnMiNGroKD, Ned. I
X
TRY THE
BONTON TAILORS
iaJBiUaiauien.tiwmjim
They'll clean and press
that old suit and make
it look like a new one.
Suits and pants made
to your measure.
Hats eleancc and re
paired; made good as
new by Betts, the hat
ter. Gilbert k. Co., ,
Opposite Hotel Charters.
J. Kowan
DEALER IN
FLOUR and FEED
WHOLKSALK AND HKTA1L
1IANDLK8 TIIK
Celebrated Ravenna Flour
At Pl'.kimrton's old
stand, 'phone No. 71.
To Breeders:
.My well known Hainblctonlnii stnlllon,
Evcntimc, Milt make the season ut the
Checkered Front livery burn. Terms:
$10 to insure In fonl. Owners disposing
of mares before foaling will be holding
for fees.
W. K. COLVI.V.
FRIESLAND,
The Imported
Will stand for the season of 1903 at
Smith & Keeler's livery barn in Alii
ancer Friesland is a beautiful, imported
bay horse of a gentle and kind disposi
tion. Any lady or child can drivo
him. Weight,' 1450 pounds; 16 hands
high; good style and splendid action.
TKRMfi: f 10 for living colt, nnyiiblo when
colt Is foaled. If not paid whim duo, 10 per
cent I ut ores t will ho charged. If owner
should dlsposo of mure fho will ho considered
Iu foul and fees due at once, Care will his
taken to pi uvi'iit accidents hut owner will not
ho resitovdblo should nny occur.
IRA REISD, Owner.
The Imported
SHIRE
1 itrCoj
6 'Weston Tom9'
III (8580) Bred bv William
Ward, Weston, Spalding
Line, England and imported
by L. Banks Wilson of
Creston, Iowa,
Will miiko tho mmikmi of lima ut my ranch flvo
miles went and ouu-hulf mill) north of Hum
In 1; ford.
Toruik 110 lo Injure H1I1. h colt. All niuia
hrwl ut owiwr's rink. 1 roMirvo rlidil to rnjeci
any muro. If owmir part with inaro hho will
do I'onMiiun-u in loai anu iuo uuu at once.
1'urtlot, living ut a distance can leave marcs
il rod fortl, cash, oxtru.
LUKE PHILLIPS.
Contractor and Builder.
Turning and Scroll
Work and all
Kinds of Shop
Work
Estimates Furnished
GEO. G. GADSBY,
Ilrlck Shop West of Alliance National
Hank, Alliance, Neb.
PHONE 400,
June ftnrgnln.
Tho Burlington offers round trip
tickets tin follows:
Indianapolis and return, 830.85, Juno
7 too nnd Juno 13 to 14.
St. Louis and return, 833.60, Juno In
and 10.
Ask ticket ngent for particulars.
BARRY
HOUSE
MISS MAGGIE ARRY, Proprietress
Good Table Board
Comfortable Rooms
Opposite Depot, Alliance, Neb.
Time Table
Alliance, Neb.
LINCOLN, DENVER,
OMAHA, HELENA,
CHICAGO, BUTTE,
b JOSEPH, SALT LAKE CITY
KA -HSCITY, POITLAND,
ST.n. TS, SAN FRANCISCO,
and all ik. east nnd points west and
south,
Tiiains Leave.. ... .
No. 41 l'assi-nger dally. DoiuIwikmI.
Hilling', nil points north and
,, yrwit 10:33a.m.
No. 12 I'ussoiigor dally, Lincoln,
wuiana, ijiiicuro uuu an
.. . .Points oust , 1:40a.m.
rto.u riissi'iiirer uiiiiv. tor uonvci
301 rusoriiKur dally, for fynnvcr
UK(ICII,ail 1.UKO, Mill I'Tllll-
Cisco und all lnturmedluto
. points, duparts at i:I0a.m,
No. 302 l'nssencor dally from Denvor
and all lutvrmudlutu points,
., , arrives at , 10:10a.m.
ISO. 43 lioi'al lmswiiKor dally from
Omaha, Lincoln and tutor-
uit'dliito points arrives ut.... r:M a.m.
No. 41 1,0011! passcnu'iT dally, for
Omaha, Lincoln and luturmo-
dlato points, departs ut 4i00am
No. SOSDally. exeon Sunday, for
points south and west, dc-
No. J00 Dally, except .Sunday, from
south and went, arrive 4:Kp. m.
Sleeping, dlnliiB and reclinliiK chair cars
tbcats freo) on through train). Tickets sold
and hiiggajjo checked to any point In tho
United Stntesor Canada. Kor information,
tlmo tahlos and tickets call on or wrlto to J,
KiiKiiwMiAunn, ARunt, or .1. Kiupcis, Oon
oral PassenRur Agent, Omaha. Nebraska.
OKdcn.Halt l.iiko, Han Fran
AXTOIINKYR.
WILLIAH MITCHELL.
Al TOHNtY
AT LftW.
ALLIANCE,
NEBRASKA.
L. A. BERRY,
ATTORt4CY
AT LAW.
ALLIANCE,
NEBRASKA.
OFricn Phone 180. Uksidknce rnoNF.203.
R. C. NOLEMAN,
'" ATTORNEY
AT LAW.
Itoomx 1, 2 and 3, First National bank build"
Intf, Alliance, N'eb. Notary In olllce.
W. G. SIMONSON...
Altui'y ui
Law....
, Olllco Up-htulrs Over Postolllco
8MITII 1. TUTTLK.
I HA K. TASII.
TUTTLE & TASH,
ATTORNEYS
AT LAW,
REAL ESTATE.
North Main St.,
ALLIANCE. NEH.
lHY8ICIAN.
11. u. iiki.i.wood. m. i). -- w. b. iiKMArrmn. m. i.
Bellwood & Bellwood,
PHYSICIANS and
SURGEONS.
Holsten HuIldiiiB. - ALLIANCE, NEH,
L. W. BOWMAN,
PHYSICIAN and
SURGEON.
Qlllco In I'lnsL National Hunk block. Alli
ance, Nebraska.
J. E. MOORE, M. D.
1'i.irrciir.it ih.ocu,
allianui:, ni:i.
Calls iiiiswored from olllco day or night.
Tulophouu No. 02.
G. W. MITCHELL. M. D
PHYSICIAN and
SURGEON.
Olllco In lockwood
H11IIUI11K (
ALLIANCE. NEH.
Tolephono No. 370.
JULIA V. FREY,
' OSTEOPATHIC
PHYSICIAN.
Olllco two blocks north of Times building,
i'liono &,
Hours, 8 to 12 a. in.. 1 UK) to 5 p. m.
H. B. MILLER, M. D.,
.PHYSICIAN AND
SURGEON ...
Olllce, und residence, three doors north of
Idaho street on llltf Horn uvunue.
T-lrrr.rrV ,.n..-r wh.
A. I). NEW,
AUCTIONEER.
Sales cried In this and adjoining counties by
the duy or couiinUston. SUtoun jwtrs ox
jierluuge, BatUfuetlon Kuarunteed. Con
tracts can ho made at Tun 1Ieiui.ii olllce
where reference to Alliance citizens will
aiMbo given.
FINE BOOTS and SHOES
JBSi
MADKTO OHDEK.
llEl'AllUNG A SPECIALTY.
OKDEItS CALLED FPU AND DELIVEUED
R. MADSEN,
The Central Nebraska
LOCATED AT
Lincoln, Omaha andThcdford
AllK NOW HKAPY IV SlAA. YOU
Ranch, Farm or City Property.
Our means of securing purchasers are extensive on
account of the number of agents that are giving their
entire time to looking foru J.hu.wh. If joulistyOur
property with us for sale, we will sell it, or if you
want to exchange for other property. We make a
specialty in this line. We have
FINE FARMS, ELEGANT CITY PROPERTY
As well as various kinds of business, to exchange
for your property. We propose to do a hustling
business and guarantee satisfaction. For further
information, correspond with
J. H. ED Ml ST EN,
President of tho Company
TllKDKOHl), NKIIRASKA.
nraT-rr?? vriTrrea-rra-n v
Nebraska Hide
Dealers in Hides, Tallow, Furs,
Cow and Horse Hide Robes,
Leather and Saddlery Hardware
Established
1878
L. C. BURNETT, M'gr.
Nebraska City. Nebr.vika.
3 .
5Vi"- lta
vrrrTyrrrr-i 4 r o
'JT'&ffiflJEBgM lOMBCH,TRIM MfttDINO. Sf
Dier ks' Lumber Coal Co
eeo0coo3te4ncioopc)ecD
The placing1 of a few
o dollars monthly in the
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... ALLIANCE ...
National Bank
m
2 will soon enable you to
J buy a comfortable home.
F. M. Kniihit, 1're.sldent
W. II. Coiiiiin, V, I'ni-ldunt .....
. . . . O. II. CONNETT,C'U!lllr.
woiooooeoeeooouooeeocoeooccooeoooooooooosoo
W. A. Hampton, Proaidont
A. S. Kked, Vice Prebidont
First National Bank,
ALLIANCC. NEBRASKA.
Capital, $50,000. - Surplus and Profits, $20,000
Directors; V. A. Hampton. A. S. Reed E. C. Hampton. R. M Hampton.
iorre
Palace Saloon
Finest Wines, Liquors and Cigars.
Agent for FRED KUUG 1MEWINO CO ,
SELECT CAHINET,
EXTRA PALE nnd Other Popular Drawls.
. . :Er,a,:nnj.il37" "nTxad-e Solicited.
Goods Peli7ered to anj' part of the city. Come and Us.
Phone 206
Real Estate Comi
j-
"V-
ttt;rrvs'aTT5'oS'a,i-&T&'a"r&
and Leather Co.
Always
Reliable.
.
ounii-ru;ig 1 1 ow luuui
But nuvur blow uwuy. Our
.vludinills run In tho lightest
wind but, stund their ground
iu the fiercest storm.
TJtcse In l n Ills
Are of the most npproved pat
tern, htivo ninny iiiiprnvctnunts
iiver those of older design.
.Strong. Hervloeiible nnd last-
1 r ,
eil itmtvrlal. Not lluble to get
out of repulr. Oet our prlees
on wIiiiIiiiIUb, four post nnglu
Kteel towers, ttmUs, it..
Aclteson S Joder.
cvs xrsrsvs 'a'&ij5"'yra5 ts
To Fill an Order
aoe
For any kind of Lumber
is an easy matter for us.
We cairy a full supply of
all kinds required for ex
terior and interior work.
See us before buying'.
H. M. Hamitom, Cashie
G. Hamiton, Asn't Ciisliier.
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BANK BOOkIIi m
PROPRIETORS OP THE
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