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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1911)
Let us figure on that bill of Q roceries that you need. We can save you money on anything we carry. Don't send away and get stung again. We meet all competition. Especial discounts for cash. Yours for fair dealing. i FOR ESTIMATES ON CEMENT WALKS CURBS CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS HOLLOW BLOCKS AND ORNAMENTAL WORK K ALL KINDS SEE J. J. VANCE Alliance, Nf.hk. In Front of the Checkered Front Stable you can nearly always see a rig getting ready to start out. We will send one any distance, for any purpose, at any time. Wc answer all calls promptly and will be glad to serve you in any way in which a rig is required. H. P. COURSEY. Prop. l'HONB 04 TaKe One Pain Pill then Take It Easy To get the beat of Backache Get a Box of Dr. Miles' Anti-Pain Pills Otherwise Backache May get the beat of you Nothing disturbs the human system more than pain whether it be in the form of headache, backache, neuralgia, stomachache or the pains peculiar to women. Dr. Miles' Anti-Pain Tills are a standard remedy for pain, an. I ere praised by a great army of men and women who have used them for years. "A friend was down with LaGripp and nearly crazed with awful backac!..-. I gave her one Anti Pain Pill and left another for her to take. They hel; her right away, and he says she u . never be without them again." Mrs. G. II. Webb, Ausiinbur:, I . At all druggists 25 doses 25 cents. MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart. InJ. NOT A WORD OF SCANDAL marred the call of a neighbor on Mrs. W. I. Spangh. of Manvllle, Wyo , who said: "She told me Dr. King's) New Life Hills had cured her of obstinate kidney trouble, and made her feel like a new woman." Easy, but Bure remedy for stomach, liver and kidney troubles. Only 25c at F. J. Hrennan'B. NEBRASKA NEWS First Convocation Is Held at University ot Nebraska. NORMS FAILS TO SEND REPLY Fifth District Congressman Has Not Yet Said Whether He Will Be in Lincoln Next Monday When Presl dent Taft Comes. Lincoln, Sept. 26. The University of Nebraska opened its doors to throngs of students from over the state and many other states of the union and streams of students were busy during the day hurrying In and out of the building, when once active school work had started. At the regis trars' office there were still many stu dents seeking to correct defects in previous registrations. The total of students' registration Is over 2.000. This number Includes only those registered for straight courses In the colleges on the city campus and does not include those who registered for partial or entire work at the agricultural college. The first convocation of the year was held today, when Chancellor Avery delivered the annual address to the students. Norri3 and Taft Reception. Along with other members of the Nebraska delegation In congress. Rep resentatlve George W. Norrls of the Fifth district has been invited to come to this city and help In the reception which Is to he accorded to President Taft next Monday. The Invitation urging Congressman Norrls to be Iji the city on that date was sent to the Red Willow county man last week, but up to date no reply has been received from him. The affair is to he placed npon a bi-partisan basis and both Democrats and Republicans, will aid in entertaining the president during his two boar' stay here. CURBING THE PLATTE RIVER Dodge and Saunders Boards Will BuHd Fasciier. Near Fremont. Fremont, Neb., Sept. It.' Tho coun ty bonnls of Dodge and Saundcts met in joint session here to decide what should be done to keep the Platte riv er from running to the north side In st" ;id or to the south, it was decided to put in i m id tret of fascines, ex tending from the east end of Fremont island to the wagon bridge. The con tract was let to J. N. Maher for $1 per foot. OFFICERS' NAMES IN STONE Members of State Normal Board Given Monument. Lincoln, Sept. 26 t'pon the corner stone of the new building which Is be ing elected at Wayne for the use of the state normal school there are chls i the nnnips of the members of the state normal board. Such an ndmls slon was made by State Superintend ent Crnbtree. who returned from Wayne and has viewed someone else's handiwork with his own eyes. The further sssertlon was made by the stiperintendent of public Instruction, however, that the board had not or dered this done by the contractor who furnished the cornerstone and had the names chiseled thereon. Side by side with the names of the stateofficials stands in bold relief the name of the firm of contractors who are erecting the building. And in this condition, as matters stand, it seems probable that the names will stand there for future generations to gaze upon. J. H. Craddock of Omaha was the architect who drew the plans for the building, but It Is understood that he refused an offer to have his name go tipon the cornerstone. Where he re ceived his offer or bv whom he was approached was not disclosed by the Omaha man. MINISTERS MAKE VOWS Services of Ordination Conducted at Methodist Conference by Blsho;. Omaha, Sept. 26. Seven student;; of the Grand Island district ot tlic Methodist church were ordained d IS cons and three ministers ordained eld ers at Trinity Methodlsl church I t Bishop Nuetsen The n w di na are Carl H. P.ader, Karl '1. Bowetl, Carl T. Steiner, G. C. Alliin. W. N. Wallace, II. Q. Parker and Alilo V. Rose. Amos C. Honhain, John H, .Mc Donald and Charles Ford were or dained elders. A resolution was passed condemn' ing Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson for accepting the honorary presidency of the international brew ers and hop growers' organization. A teeter will be sent to Secretary Wilson asking him to refuse the office. A let ter also WtH be !'ont to President Taft calling on him to havo Wilson decline to act as honorary president. Ro.c.uisitie.i Refused. Governor Aldrich, after a hearing in the matter, refused to honor a requi sition for the return of Mrs. Julia Howard to Glenwood, la., where a warrant was issued for her some time ago on the charge that she had kid naped two sons of her first husband. Mrs. Howard told the governor that she had not enticed the children away from the first wife, who lives in the Iowa town, but that they had come of their own accord and with the permis sion of tin ir mother, the first wife of John Howard of this city. The chil dren substantiated Mrs. Howard's story during the hearing and told Governor Aldrich that their mother had given them permission to come here to live .vhen they had been asked by Mrs. Julia Howard. Supreme Court Meets Oct. 2. At the next term of the state su preme court, which will be called Oct. 2, the case of the state against the American Surety company will come up for argument and ruhmtsslon. The company attempted to prevent the col lection or an incorporation tax by the state and later W. T. Thompson, who v;-s at that time attorney general, made niov toward ousting the com pany fro-n doiti? business in the state This was on account of a failure of the company to comply In full with the provisions of the Junkln antitrust act. Anthrax Victim Is Better. Omaha Sept. 26. The Henson bar her shop In which Joseph Mackin. the supposed anthrax infected farmer, was shaved has been thoroughly fumigated tnd the razors and other instruments sterilized to guard against a spread' of the infection. Mat-kin's condition Is reported improved, though It still Is believed he has anthrax and will die. Basil Mullen Is Denied a Pardon. Lincoln. Sept g. Basil Mullen, sentenced with two companions to the! state penit'-ntlary for the murder ot Ham Pak. a Chinese restaurateur of, Omaha, was denied a pardon by Gov ernor Aldrich Mullen turned state's evidence at the trial and was given twenty years, while his two loiupan Ions, A beech and Pumphrey, received life sentences. Platte Men for Stephens. Columbus. Neb.. Sept. 26 Platte, county Demi.' tats In convention se letted dolt gisles to attend the oMsSres i sional convention at Norfolk Tuesday i Waits the ! legation is not laetrsv ! I, thirteen out of the sixteen are for Dan Stephens of Fremont. Breach of Promise Suit Settled. The brer. h of promise suit of Miss Lulu Lloyd against Geoi e Justice, a wealthy nt'rcd farmer, wherein alio demanded Jju.nno, has been settled out of court at Nebraska City and the eu dUmissed. HANNEMAN GRANTED DIVORCE Johnson County Man Ordered to Pay Wife Five Thousand Alimony. Judge L. M. Petnberton adjourned the district at Fairliury and the next session will be held Oct. 23. One of the most important cases decided at this term was lbs I lannenian divorce case. This occupied the attention of the court for several days and was warmly contested by counsel on both sides. The case was terminated by Judge Petnberton granting Hanneman a divorce from his wife, and the latter $5,1)00 alimony. Hanneman and his wife own a valuable quarter section Of land just north of Jansen. Widow Asks Damages. The Union Pacific railroad has been made the defendant in a $50,000 dam age 'iit, instituted in district court at Lincoln by Ella Huxtell, widow of Fred .1. Huxtell, who was killed at Sidney on New Year's day of this year. Huxiell was an engineer In the employ of the company and it is alleged by the plaintiff that on the morning of the day that he was killed he was ordered to go from the round house to the engine which he was to take out. A snowstorm was in prog ress and it was necessary for the man U make a detour around a water c rane, the platform of which was cov ered with lea, In doing so he stepped upon the track and was run over and killed by a switch engine. Aldrich Issues Requisition. A requisition has been issued by Governor Aldrich for the return to Howard county of Oran E. Hess, who Is held in Seattle, Wash., charged with embezzlement. He was formerly manager of the Farmers' Grain and Supply company of Elba and while so employed suddenly disappeared last April He has bees sought by the sheriff and a bonding company of Omaha, but waT only recently discov ered. He is charged in the complaint with erabcssllng $1,116.55 of a fund belonging to the grain company, but it Is said the tompanv that signed his bond has already paid $.1,500 of short age and that the total shortage will reach $5,000. Railroad Seeks Change of Venue. Lincoln, Sept. 26. Because, as It avers in motions for a change of venue, men eligible for jury service in Iancaster county are prejudiced in several cases involving claims for damages on account of the Salt creek floods of the years 1907 and 1908 the Burlington railroad has taken the first step teward the removal of pending actions to other courts. The motions, which were tt'ed. are supported by 113 urtldavits made by citizens from all parts of the county. Loses Eye in Corncob Fight. Broken Bow, Neb, Sept 26. Kail Luther, working on a ranch south ef hare, Will lose an eye as the result of a corncob fight. The boys working on the place were engaged in a shambat tie when a flying cob struck Luther In Hie ye. He was brought to town for treatment, but the physician given Se hopes of saving the eye. "Jack the Hugger" Is Fined. J Vlas k, the Saline county "Jack the Slugger," who tried to embrace Miss Nelaea, rasjllw of ih Fanners' and Iferchasts1 lar.k at Miltord. was fined $100 by Judge (lied Wish. He paid the Cue. He is sixty years or age. TAFT IN KANSAS Warring Factions Bury Hatchet to Welcome President. 1 L CONDENSED NEWS SOLID DELEGATION PROMISED. Predictions Follow Pledges for Kan sas and Missouri President Ad dresses National Conservation Con Cres at Kansas City. The waning Republicans of Kansas buried the hatchet and walked side by Bide to pay honor to President Taft. Governor Sttibbs, who is generally conceded to belong to the Insurgent faction, welcomed Mr. Taft with the hope that the state, without re gard to church or party or faction, would extend the most royal reception over given a president of the Cnlted States. Republican State Chairman Dolley, who holds office In the state under Governor Stuobs, and Republican Na tional Committeeman Mulvane united In tell Mr. Taft that the Kansas dele gation to the next Republican national convention would be solidly for him. United States S 1 ltors Curtis and Brlstow, the one a regular, the other a leader of the progressives, rode side by side In the tonneau of the same automobile over the Kansas country side and sat 011 the same platform to pay honor to the chief executive. The predictions of Mr. Mulvane and Mr. Dolley, who are close to political conditions In a state supposedly Insur gent, followed ( lose on the heels of the declaration of Governor Hndley of Missouri to President Taft that that state would instruct Its delegates for him and the promise of the Illinois Republican leaders to send a solid delegation to the convention pledged to Mr. Taft. There was much interest shown In the president's reception by the Insur gent RepublleaM Of Kansas. Senator Curtis and Congressman Campbell of the regulars met the president's train at Kansas City early In the morning, while Governor Sttibbs and Senator BrlStOW Rppeilfed later, the former at Lawrence, where the president spoke to the strdents of the University of Kansas, and the junior senator at Baldwin, whore the president spent the day. Governor stubhs got his first real chance to Sty something about the president nt Lawrence, where he In trodtteed him to the students "I vvnrt to present the president of the greatest nat'on In the world," srtid the governor. "I hope Kansas, with out regard to church or party or fac tion, win give President t aft the most royal reception tiiat any president of the United States has ever had." Senator Bristow was on the station platform .11 Baldwin when the Taft special pulled in. He climbed the steps to the private car, walked In, and said: "Hello, Mr. President, I'm mighty g'ad to see yon. You have come to the greatest town on the globe." The president t in a hard, busy trip through Kansas, It ended at Kansas City Monday night, where the president Spoke to !': National Con servatlon COngTBI - EDITOR AND JEWELER CLASH Fight Over Statements Printed In Rock Island Newspaper. J. J. Loonev, editor of the Hock Island News, Is under the care of physicians and is In a badly bruised condition, and Jake Ramser, a prominent Rock Island jeweler, has a severe bullet wound in his hand, as a result of trou hie between tl.e two. Ramser. It is claimed, resented things I.ooney had ;ni'l about him in his paper and the two had a quarrel in a barber shop Ramser Was shot through the hand and I.ooney was beaten severely Tattershall Castle to Long Island. Tsttersfcell tastle in Lincolnshire, d:iting from the middle of the Filteer.th century, has been purchased by an Amerieal millionaire. The old castle will lie pulled down and re elected on long island iatteishall castle was erected by Lard Cromwall, lord tics Urer to King Henry VI. about the years 1491 1443 and has been da scribed as probably the finest sped men of medieval brick work In the United Kingdom. A now Catholic church fell at Wau sau, Wis., killing one workman Btid In juring six. The man claiming to be George A. Kimtuel seems to be losing ground in Mies. Mich. Obedinh Gardner of Rockland, Me., was appointed to a seat in the senate vacated by the death of Senator Fi ye. Vice President Atkinson of the bofl trBsakers' union says shopmen on the Harris. ag lines will strike If demand 1 aft not gt anted. Mistaking his companion for s bear. Robert Waddle shot and killed I c. Cntes of Itucoda, Wash. The two were life U.ux friends. Flour prices advanced hecai oJ the defeat of reciprocity In Canada 20 to cen is a barrel on the St. IjouIs Merchants' exchange. Masked men held up a car on the Iditarod flat tramway, one and a half miles from Mat City, Alaska, and stole a strong box containing $35,000 In gold dust A terrific storm swept the Vesuvlan district near Naples, causing loss of life and great damage to property. Twenty persons are known to have been killed. Glenn I-nckey, aged twenty, was killed and another miner named Fer guson fatally Injured by an explosion of powder In the Vandalla mine at Hugger, Ind. Almost ranking officer of his grade, Colonel George Ruhlen, assistant quartermaster general of tho army, was placed on the retired list on ac count of age. Dr. James P. Hepburn, ninety-seven years old and the oldest graduate of Princeton university, died In East Orange, N. J. He was a member of the class of 1832. James I. Murphy, manager of James J. Ward, has announced that Ward has withdrawn From the coi.st to coast aeroplane race as a result of his lull in ;ir Addison, N. Y. Frank W. Wat erst reet, sixty years old, and his non. Fred, twenty five years old, who lived mm Kent, N. Y., are dead, the fnther a suicide and the murderer of his son. Mary Henderson, Hose ffahrten inii F.llen Lutnborg, between the ages of sixteen and nineteen, drowned at Hoaghtoni W IS They were in a small canoe, which overturned. John Daly, a former pugilist, test! fled before Judge Hlnea that be re ceived $.'n Crorn William .1 Booties .alii to be former organizer for Chi cago Typographical union, and John Olson, n print -r, for assaulting Hush V. lienor., ;i nonunion printer, who died Jan. 1, lit 11. ss a result of his Injuries. Sherman Parks, a farmer, was killed and Henry Weaver, the town marshal, was wounded In a battle with pistols between the marshal and Parks and his son on the street at Tipton. Okla. Thorndyke de Inne of Denver was el"cted president of the Centre! Asso ciation of Commercial Secretaries st Chlcngo. Indlanapollp was selected as the meeting place for tne 1912 conven tion. Fleet as a deer, dressed In the skins of animals, and roaming the woods barefooted, a wild man has been dis covered In the Middle fjfl eU eiinyon. about twenty five miles from Hozeman, Mont. The car shopmen on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway throughout the entire system struck because the company refused to grant a confer ence with the men regarding working conditions. A Canadian I'aolfle stock train waa wrecked near Chaplain, east of Fort William. Ont crushing the life out of seven men In the cars who were look ing after the tralnload of animals east bound For military purposes President Tafl has placed the Panama canal one In the eastern division of the army, commanded by Major General Grant, with headquarters at Govern ors Island, N. Y. Four persons were burned to death and a dosen Injured, one fatally, when an eight Inch gas main on the Sixth avenue viaduct at Youngstown. O . burst and set fire to a laborers' board ing house nearby. The first United States mall ever transported by aeroplane was carried from the aviation field on Nassau boulevard. Long Island, to Garden City, a distance of five miles, by Karl L. Ovlngton, In a Rlerlot mschlne. Three men were asphyxiated In a vat at the Crnsselll Chemical works at Cleveland and two others who at tempted a rescue are In a hospital, suffering from the fumes of chloride of ammonia, which caused the acci dent. "Daredevil" Castellane, a Curtiss aviator, fell to Instant death nt the Mansfield i Pa ) fair. He had start. d ,n an exhibition flight and when three quarters of a mile from the ground his machine careened, turned turtle tnd fell The steamer Jollet was rammed by the steamer Henry Hhlpps about a mile and a half below Port Huron. Mich . In the St. Clair river The Jol let was sunk and the crew had a nar iow escape getting away on pieces of wreckage No lives were lost. Following the robbery of the malt between Jackson, Ky., and Hazard, K . 1 1 i- 'I that I zander Howard, the mall carrier, and William Mar shall, assistant mall carrier, were mur dered a ml their bodies hidden In a mountain ravine. If you like The Herald subscribe. M JIMCHESTBK mm m inrnr used Repeating Shotguns'! IN THE U . S . ARMY. The U. S. Army authorities know a gun; that is why, when they decided to equip some troops with repeating shotguns, they selected the Win chester in preference to all other makes. The experts of the U. S. Ordnance Board also know a gun; that's why, after submitting a Winches ter Repeating Shotgun to all sorts of tests, they pronounced it safe, sure, strong and simple. If you want a ahotgun buy the one whose strength and reliability led the U. S. Army authorities to select it end the U. S. Ordnance Board to endorse it that's the Wincheater. THE RELIABLE REPEATERS Arabi Pasha Is Dead. Arab' Pasha, leader of the military Insurrection In Egypt in 1882, died in Cairo. He was convicted of rebellion, pleading guilty, and condemned to death, but the sentence was commuted by the khedive to perpetual exile from Egypt. With other leaders In the e bellion he was sent to Ceylon In 1SS3 He was pardoned In 1901 and returned' lo Egypt in 19 '2 Jeer, Stnd Aviator to Death. Forced Into the air by the jeers of j thousands who called him a coward, Frank II Miller, a Toledo aviator, shot Into the : ky and when mm feet up his aeroplane caught Are from an: explosion ) gasoline and he was Snrned to death before the eyes of the spectators on the Miami tounty fair grounds at Troy, O. Ready for Stephenson Case. Henrv vynb'ier, the assistant of the United States senate sergeant-at-arnis. has eompleted his efforts to serve subpoenas on those who are to appear In the Stephensou inveHtiga tion ly a senate committee The In vesication begins iu c lober. 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