Harry Troupo. who hss born pm ployed here the pnut year, has re- j Ifnod from the servlre and will ro to Kearney, where he will go Into business with his father. Mr. Troupe' baa made manyfrlends In Alliance who will regret very much to aeo btm go. Conductor Will Johnson had hla right eye very severely burned by a red hot cinder, while going Into S n tea one day laat week. Ah noon an tbey reached aeneca a doctor was called. Mr. Johnson had to dead bead home and ia still on the relief. There being one more train crew to Edgemont Sunday than there were nglne crews. Conductor Hosklns and crew dead-headed to Alliance on No. 46. Conductor J. S. Ward and wife Itft Wedneaday morning for a visit With Mr. Ward's parents at Sturgls, 8outh Dakota. They expect to spend a part of their time camping and fishing. They will be gone until af ter the 4th. After an extended trip through the east and south, Mr. John i.Hilika returned to Alliance on No. 41 Tues day morning. He went as a dele gate to the B. of R. T. convention. He Immediately reported for work on conductor Cramer'a car. Owing to sickness, brakeman Win. Traganer was unable to go out with bis crew Tuesday evening. Yard Master Carr of Seheca came to Alliance Sunday morning to assist bis wife in packing their household foods preparatory to moving to Sen eca. Hrakeman Lang has charge of tbe yards during Carr'a absence. Brakeman Harry Troupe went to Seneca Monday for a few days' fish ing. The many friends of Miss Mabel Thurlow, who has been In the Mas ter Mechanic's office as stenog rapher the past two years, will re gret to learn that she has resigned. She will make her home in Ft. Col lins, where she has secured a fine position. She left for her new duties Tuesday morning. Miss Sarah McQuInn of Lincoln has been employed In the Master Merhanlc's office to fill the position Mil vacant by the resignation of Miss Thurlow. Miss Mae Kane, of the store house clerical force, has resinned. Her place will be filled by Miss Iluth Reed, who lately graduated with high honors from a Lincoln Husl ness College. Conductor W. W. Johnson has an nounced himself as a candidate for Sheriff. Mr. Johnson has been here a long time and has many warm friends among the railroad boyB. If they all boost for Will Johnson, and no doubt they will, it will be a walk away for him. Ills fine record on the road proves his ability to fill any office acceptably. Conductor and Mrs. Andrews of the main line and Conductor and Mrs. Perry of the south line returned the first of the week from Jackson ville, Fla. and other southern points. These gentlemen were delegates to the O. R. C. convention. Mrs. W. A. Bennett went to Edge mont Sunday for a short visit with engineer Bennett who Is on one of the Ardmore helpers. Mrs. Ray Hoag, accompanied by Miss i-'anny Filklngton, will go to Denver Sunday morning where they will spend a week shopping and sightseeing. Mrs. Charley Weatheral and MrB. W. W. Johnson went to the Mllllken ranch near Bayard Sunday where they will epend a week enjoying ranch life. Word comes from Seneca that Mrs. Austin, wife of Engineer Austin, was badly burned last Friday. When starting a gasoline stove the tank ex ploded, throwing burning oil over her right arm. The burns are very painful but it is a miracle that they were no worse. The 8eneca doctor was called and dressed the arm. Chief Dispatcher and Mrs. Oasln returned tbe first of the week from a short visit In Friend, Nebr. Mrs. Chas. Sundstrom and children spent last week with her parents on a ranch north of Mullen. Machlnest O'Donnell has resigned and gone to North I'latte. Fireman Ben Trenkle spent Sun day In Crawford. Mr. Trenkle Is a bachelor now but no telling whal will happen if these Crawford visitB are continued. Brakeman Lyslnger, who was so badly injured at Hazard last week. Is now In the hospital at Grand Is land where ho Is improving. It was found necessary to amputate both his right hand and his right foot. Conductor Cramer and crew dead headed home from Edgemont Mon day night on No. 42. Fireman Jack Trefney and wife spent the laat week in Crawford. Engineer Burley Beardon and wife are visiting In the Black Hills. On June 28 and 29 there will be a union meeting of the Brotherhood of locomotive Engineers at Galesburg, Bl. I FREE PANTS See Lalng's ad. CHILDREN'S DAY Children's Day will be observed next Sunday at the Baptist church. Exercises will begin at 10:30 sharp. The pastor will give an Illustrated talk to children. Come early If you wish a seat. In the evening the pastor will preach on the subject "A Notorious Grafter and How He Was Saved". You are cordially invited to come. We have a cool well-ventllated build ing and good singing. Be sure to come next Sunday. Boys, attention! Next Sunday we are going to have a Bpeclal service for you at 3 o'clock. John Leldtke Is back and is going to tell ub about the Boy Scouts. He has a uniform and tent with him and If you are Interested In a camping trip this summer be sure to come out. FRANKLIN McNEILL, Pastor. REBECCA OFFICERS ELECTED On Friday eve, June 9th, the Re becca Degree held an Interesting as well an profitable meeting. With other business the election of offi cers took place. Mrs. Lincoln Low ery was elected Noble Grand; Mrs. J. S. Saxton, Vice Grand; Mrs. Pearl Wright was re-elected Secretary; Mrs. H. Beach, Treasurer. Mrs. J. G. Beck was elected by the lodge as ' a delegate to the Rebecca state as sembly which convenes In Lincoln some time In October. After the close of Lodge, a splendid lunch was served, the members departing for their homes at a late hour. DOING NICELY AT CRAWFORD The Herald is pleased to learn that Geo. W. Wlltsey is doing nicely at Crawford as salesman in one of the stores of that city. Mr. Wlltsey came with his family from Iowa and tried farming In the north part of Hnx Butte county, near Hemlng ford, which was something of an ex periment for him, as he was more accustomed to clerical work. He happened to strike a dry year for his experiment, and of course It was not altogether satisfactory, although he did pretty well. He moved with his family to Crawford last winter, and It is a pleasure to learn that they are pleasantly situated. SUDDEN DEATH OF JOHN MARTIN Edgar Martin received a telegram this morning from Ravenna Inform ing of the sudden death of his fath er, who with his daughter, Maud, moved to that town from Alliance In the spring. Mr. Martin was well known in this city and highly es teemed by his acquaintances, and his sudden demise will bring sadneBS to many hearts besides those of rel atives, who have the sincere con dolence of The Herald. Edgar will take the train at 11:40 this morning for Ravenna. RECOVERING HEALTH EVERY BENEFIT which can properly be combined In a single contract Is Included in ev ery Equitable Policy. INCONTESTABILITY IMMEDIATE PAYMENT ANNUAL DIVIDENDS . LOANS SURRENDER VALUES VARIOUS MODES OF SETTLEMENT ETC. ETC. ETC. BACK of every POLICY Is the great financial strength of the Society, and its record extend ing over HALF A CENTURY of fair dealing and prompt service. The Society has always taken the lead in reforms for the protect ion and advantage of policyholders. It was the first Company to make its policies INCONTESTABLE after one year, and was the first to pay its policies without delay. Call, write or phone 135 GRAY & GUTHRIE GENERAL AGENTS Alliance, Nebraska It is always a pleasue to note the recovery to health of one who has been ill. The Herald Is pleased to note that Mr. Thos. Strupper has sufficient ly recovered from his sick spell to be about again. FREE PANTS See Lalng's ad. Miss Maude Spacht spent several days In Lincoln last week visiting friends in that place. She returned Monday on 43. See the New Line of Buggies and Spring Wafons AT I. L. ACHESON'S Hardware and Implement Store Before Buying OPERA HOUSE BLOCK ALLIANCE SENSATIONAL CLOTHING VALUES MATCHLESS BARGAINS FOR MEN A1ND BOYS Alliance's Largest Clothing House is Having a Big Bargain Carnival LOT 1 LOT 2 LOT 3 I LOT 4 LOT 5 LOT 6 Men's 2-piece Suits, all Boys' Long Pants Suits, Men's Suits, light and dark Here you will find all-wool About 75 Men's Suits, A fine lot of new Hart wool, pants with belts, sizes 14-15-16 and 17. colors, regular $10.00 Worsteds and Cassimeres. worth and sold up to $20. Schaffner & Marx light small sizes, worth $7.50. Regular 6.oo values. values. New goods. Worth $15. All new and seasonable colored Spring Suits. New Sale Price Sale Price Sale Price Sale Price During Sale wTw Ionff fc ,efl5C-tS" Worth $25.00. bale Price I s It 1 1 m ! Small y Hog Skin m jv Leather-faced 4 g Men's $2. 50 rf 4 mm m Boys' aa Boys' r Bovs' Kant A j 6c 39c 19c sarS 1.75 (98c 98c I Bar SI. 10 Men's Riding Boots, Pure Silk Shirts, soft White linen bosom Shirts ISO Mon's Shirts, odds Silk Bow Ties A Big Line of 50 pairs only, Boys' worth $5. 00. Sizes 5-7i collars, 5. 00 values, 14, 14 1-2, IS, worth 75c. and ends, some worth Black and colors 50c four-in -hands Knickerbocker Pants Bl6 PriOi Sale Price, Sale Price tl.25. Sale Price, 3 for Worth 25c. Sale Price New goods Sale Price $3.50 $3.50 19c $1.00 8c 25c 25c We are selling smw Silk Lisle Hose fl g Mens Bulbrig- (A Boys' mm Men's Union Suitsno Men's Porous "Zlm Kompers mm Trunksthat lookL ,JU worth dac, all colors gan Shirts and ! r W aists f C link, blue and UCr Weave Mesh Un f iz,.s ft" like ll .50 for JJ 1 Sale Price. 5 pr. for 1 Drawers, all sizes 1 V A tine line mWJ black, fast colors Ov derwear, garm't tV 2 to XrtC THE FAMOUS HAS THE STOCK THE FAMOUS MAKES THE PRICES The Famous Clothing House, 307-309 Box Butte Ave. 1 ZE--C E B A 13 G A I IT 1ST C 3 Watch Our Show Windows Sale Begins June 17, Closes June 24