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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 27, 1911)
it I A -m r Blnce the plrnlo there has been quite a time netting earn one llnert op In hi own place again. Dan Crllley. with theN P. at Bil ling, enme In Sunday, on account of the lllnea of hi num. Mr. Moran He expect to be In Alliance about ten day. He report s George Mehl, Will Kaw and all the other Alliance boy In Hilling a prosperous and happy. Braheman W. I, Tragasser left Tuesday for Indiana where he will spend thirty day visiting relative and friend. While In Chicago he will vllt Civil Engineer Jackson, for merly of the Alliance division. Engineer Art Cole, who ha been on the high lino for some time, came home laat Wednesday. He will work on the awltch engine until business picks up. On Tuesday, July 18th, there wa a wreck this Bide of Johnson's siding, ou the Sheridan division, that blocked the main line four hours. The en gine and one car, on an extra east, passed over the bridge then two car went through. No one waa hurt. Mrs. James Pierce left last Satur day for Chicago and other eastern points. Conductor Hill, of the high line, who has been relieving the conduc tors on the trolly between Dead wood and Lead while they were taking their vacations. Is again on freight between Kdgemont and Deadwood. Assistant Supt. Holtorf returned to Deadwood from Hot Springs on his motor car, Tuesday. He had b-rn OP company business. Oen. Supt. K. E. Young and Supt. Weldenhamer made an inspection trip on the high line, the first of the week, using their Inspection engine No. 3tt. on this trip. Engineer Fearing of the R. C. B. H. & W. has resigned from the ser vice' of that road. Knglneer Tom Morris, of Alliance, haR taken his place. .Morris' headquarters will be at Rapid City. New steel Is being laid between' Custer and Hill City, and the track Is being well ballasted. The rails are being received from the Wasp Spur near Deadwood. There Is a large extra gang doing the work Most, of the section gangs on the high line have been reduced to three men. On account of the recent rains In the Ulack Hills, the motor enrs that have been used to follow the trains to watch for fires have been taken off. Route Agent Taylor of tho Adams Kxpress Company, now located at Sheridan, Wyoming, is tnklng a much needed vacation, visiting his home folks In the east. He Is being re lieved by VV. O. Rutler. Auditors O'Harra of Alliance and Battel of Sheridan won' attending to company business on the high line the first of tho week. NOTES FROM THE PICNIC The Ravenna-Seneca delegation BUM In on 4H's connection, going from here on No. il5. Five extra n iches were put on. A large num ber of Alliance people went up on this train. Conductor Dick Burke was in charge of the excursion conch es. This train left Alliance at :i:3( a. m., arriving in Hot Springs at 10: MO a. m. The excursion train consisting of eleven coaches and two baggage cars if ft Alliance at 5: HO a. m. and ar rived In Hot Springs at 11 a. m. There was not a vacant seat on the train. doing up, the excursion train was In charge of Conductor Oaddls, as sisted by E. V. Cramer and U. N. Hosklns. Supt. Weldenhamer and family. In private car No. 77, went up on 36. Coming home their car was on the excursion train. It Is estimated that there were ful ly fifteen hundred people from the Alliance division. Master Mechanic Raycroft and Traveling Knglneer K. R. Morrison were In charge of the motive power. and made a fine run both ways. The Alliance band was on the ex cursion train and gave some fine selections. At Crawford and Kdge mont they dropped off and demon strated what a fine band Alliance has. Before leaving Alliance the com mittee presented each one with a neat ribbon badge, marked "Hot Springs, 8. D., July 23, 1111. First Annual Picnic, Employees of Alliance Division." A special train came down from Deadwood There were five coach es. Supt. Holtorf accompanied this train. The C. & N. W. ran a special from Chndron to Hot Springs. They had about three hundred people. One especially happy feature of the occasion was the big water mel on feed donated by Mr. Vaughn and his son. Just one ton of fine melons were distributed to the crowd. Among the engineers who helped to give thiB train a fine run were C. H. Rockey, H. P. H.irbottle and J I,. Nicholai. Engineer Smith of Tucker, Utah is visiting relatives In Alliance. He is a brother-in-law of Brakeman Hot'f man. AMONG HERALD SUBSCRIBERS New Items about a Few of the Many Whose Names Are on Our Subscription Books You can save money by leaving your grocery order at the Co-operative Store. HOME-MADE BREAD The new manager of the Alliance Cafe has opened a baking department and is making a specialty on home made bread for local trade. L't 5!2 Dr. W. R. Richards, formerly of Arlington, Washington, Is now at Hamilton, Montana Rev. Ira K. Nolle, who since leav ing Alliance has been pastor of the M. K. church at Hay Springs, has left that town, his address now being 1030 Sixteenth Ave. 8. E. Minneapo lis, Minn. Mrs. Uda, Peer now twelves her mall at the new post office of lynn, Nebr., Instead of Clemnn. E. K Terry changes from Billings, Mont., to Meadow Grove, Nebr. Among our Alliance subscribers who have recently set their sub scriptions ahead are the following: U F. Stouffer. W. H. Aspden, Kob- it Graham, Wm. King, Henry Hop kins, J. J. Fay, J. P. Barger, John Mant . H. M. Anderson (new), E. A. Marsh (new), M. D. Kimball (new), H. J. Gresser, O. W. Nation, E. M. Gregg. SEWING MACHINE HEADQUARTERS L J. Hall, agent for the Singer Sewing Machine Co. for western Ne braska and northeastern Colorado, has removed his offi from 315 Box Butte Ave., formerly the electric light office, to 405 Box Butte Ave., the room occupied by Mrs. Bowles' Millinery store. Mr. Hall has three horses and a sewing machine wagon and puts In most of his time driving through the country and from town to town, selling machines. In his ab sence Mrs. Hall, who ably assists him In his work, has charge of the office. In addition to selling Singer sewing machines, they handle a full line of attachments and supplies for ali makes. They came here from Montana last fall and are well pleas ed with the business they are se curing. Mr. Hall is an expert ma chinist and this Is a great help to him in repairing machines and doing work of that kind. Dr. James P. Maxfleld, dentist, has a modern dental office with e lectrical equipment over Brennan's drug store. Read his card on first page of The Herald. 28-tf-805 8TART8 OUT WELL M. D. Kimball, the new manager of the Alliance Cafe, starts out fine In running that popular eating place. He has had an extensive experience as chef and thoroughly understands the business. He knows what the public expect at a first-class cafe, and he provides It for them He shows his appreciation of printer's Ink by or dering an advertisement in this week's Issue of The Herald. It has been more than a week since Geo. Dun an was ni.ide the victim of a ha. oless, practical joke, but It will probably be some time yet before he hears the last of It. Some ol the boys secured a jug, and after putting a quantity of soda in it, sent it to the Duncan store to be filled wi(h vinegar. Mr. Duncan took the jug back to the vinegar barrel. Af ter providing himself with a comfort able seat on a box by the side of the barrel and put the Jug under the faucet, he turned on the vinegar. His usuul composure, however, was greatly disturbed when the vinegar shot to the ceiling, and now George will never hear the last of the vinegar. Next Wednesday is the date for the public sale of F. J. Turner, who has decided to leave this country for other parts. H. P. Coursey will cry the sale and Ed Marks will be the clerk. See advertisement in an other column of The Herald. Harry Voss and Walt Nelson, two pressmen from the office of the Grand Island Independent, passed through Alliance Tuesday on their way west. ALLIANCE CARNIVAL 6 Big Days COMMENCING mm Monday oi 01 July Mrs. 0. E. Simpson and Mrs. Harry Nelson took their departure on 41, Tuesday morning, for Hot Springs, for the benefit of the baths and a rest of two weeks. I will take a few maternity cases at my home on West 2nd Rtreet. Phone 766. FRANCES DANOS, Red Cross Nurse. 31-tf-829 L, J. Hall, Alliance, is one of a good number of new subscribers to The Herald. Dr. L. W. Bowman has secured an office in First National Bunk build ing, upstairs, at end of hall to the right, east front rooms. Office phone 1562, residence phone 16. Miss Cecil Patrick of Hot Springs, 8. D. is a guest at the O'Donnell home. Attractions Furnished by The Famous Nat Reiss Shows 16 BIG SHOWS-IB 3 FREE Military Band SOMETHING NEW Brand New Stuff at Biggest Bargain Prices this town has ever seen in Men's Wear Commencing Saturday Morning at 9:30 JULY 29 Lasts Till 9:30 p. m. AUG. 5 Every Article will be Harked in Plain Figures so that Everybody Can See Come in and look: oer the prl If you think the prices right, buy something En t ATXTf1 44 Modern Clothes for Men' Phone 4 308 Box Butte Ave. ammtmrntmm u,