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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1912)
mm 1 m a Hr- . . :Mr A I. L. ACHESON HEADQUARTERS FOR DEERING Mowing and I Harvesting Machines i i i I NEBRASKA NEWS ; Surgeon Genaral Secures Per mission From State Board, PHELAN OPERA HOUSE BLOCK ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA WILL TRAVEL ON SPECIAL CAR Boards of all descriptions for any part of a house or barn. Dierks Lumber & Coal Co. Phone 22 D. Waters, Mgr. J DOYLE & MOON Plans, Specifications and Estimates Furnished Without Charge TWENTY-FIVE YEARS' EXPERIENCE Members Local Union No. 1138 PHONES: 5Q and Red 440 JOHN GARRETT Successor (0 Frank Wallace Transfer Line Office at Rodgers' Grocery, Phone 1. Household goods moved promptly and transfer work solicited. Re, phone 583 When Telephoning Speak Distinctly Many errors in telephone calls are due to in ilistinrt erunclatiOD, confuting numbers such as "eighteen" and "thirteen" and "twenty-three and "thirty-three,'' which sound so much alike over the telephone. I In asking for a connection, always speak plain ly and separate the figures of the number, giving one at a time. As for Black 1210, say "Black one-two-three oh." Always le sure you give the right prefix, and correct the operator if she re peats the wrong number Never take a telephone number from cards, let ter-heatls and private memoranda. Numbers are occasionally changed and the directory is the only sure guide Nebraska Telephone Company Bell System Not Known When Trip Will Be Made, but Some Time During Present Week on Way West Wild West at State Fair. Lincoln, Ar.g. 5 The following tele gram was received by Dr. E. Arthur Carr, one of the secretaries of the stale hoard of health: "Washington, D. C, Aug. 3 Dr. B. Arthur Carr, Secretary of State Board of Health, Lincoln, Neb.: Request per mit under proper sanitary precautions, W. T. Kaowi, a leper, through your stale en roue from Philadelphia to Hawaii. Hl.UE, Surgeon General." Dr. Carr at once called a meeting of the state board and it was agreed that under the conditions promised it would be all right to grant the re quest. The mm will pass through Nebras ka in a special car about Wednesday or Thursday, but it is not known on what ioad he will travel. He will be accompanied by nurses and physicians and from San Francisco will be looked after by two nurses until he reaches his destination, which Is the leper colony on the islands. Counties to Exhibit. "It locks to me," said Secretary Mellor of the state fair, "that we were going to have a, big exhibit of agricol tural products by counties this year. Eighteen counties have made applica tion for space already. Last year there were twenty-two, but the way they are coming in the number ought to be considerably larger for 1912. The counties already assigned are Antelope, Butler. Custer, Deuel, DouglaB, Fron tier, Franklin, Garden, Kearney, Mor rill, Nuckolls. Pawnee, Saunders, Scottsbluff, Saline, Webster, Washing ton and York. These counties are giv en fifty feet front space." stt ill Ordered to Enclose Belt. CHURCHES OBJECT TO TAXES Appeal From Action of County Board of Equalisation. Vadisn. Neb.. Aug. 5. The St. L' naids ""ntholic church. Trinity M!odtst church, Trinity Lutheran church .nnd the Evangelical Emanuel Litheran Gemelndo of Madison, Neb., hiive fibd suit in the district court of Madison county, Nebraska, protest ing against and appealing from the ac tion of the county hoard of equaliza tion assessing for purposes of taxa tion properties owned and used by theM societies, for church parsonages. The result of this suit Interests, either directly or remotely, not only ,1 large majority of the citizens of Mad ison adherents of these societies, but every ntkST municipality in the state. The county assessor and the hoard of equalization construed the law to man what it plainly says and as sessed this property because they felt It wn required by law. and they are glad to know that the courts will have an opportunity to pass on these assess mi nts and determine the exact mean ing of the law governing the assess ing nt of Fiich ptopertle's. NEW PAPERS FOR DOWNING Requisition for Sheridan County Man Must Be Changed. Lincoln, Aug. 5. On July 21 last Governor Aldrlch made application to thf state department at Washington for a requisition to he made on the authorities at lberta, Canada, for Joe DoWBl&g, wnntcd in Sheridan county for obtaining money under false pre tenses The papers- were returned for the reason that the bank from which Downing received the money had not made the proper affidavits On Feb. 2, 1912, Downing went to the Cnlon bank of Hushville and bor rowed $i.6oi, representing that he owned eighty bead of cattle, on which he gave a mortgage. He pulled out for Canada and was later located at Ed monton The papers will be returned to the authorities of Sheridan county for correction when a new application will be made through the department of state in Washington. Secretary Fuller of the governor's office is finishing tip the job of sending out the copy for printing the amend ments In the different papers which have been assigned the work. DON'T KNOW THEY HAVE APPENDICITIS Many Alliance people who have chronic appendicitis, which i,s not very painful, have doctored for yean for ga on the stomach, sour stom ach or constipation. Harr Thiele, Druggist, states if these people will try simple buckthorn hark, glycerine, etc., as compounded In Adler i-ka, the German appendicitis remedy, they will be surprised at the QUICK ben efit. A SINGLE DOSK relieve these troubles INSTANTLY. I TeADt -MARKS MMl ..,.rlfrht! "MIihhI lor ft. Vnd mtnlvl. .ket'lie. nr ih' nl hrtff dwrtiitlnn. for FKIC IIMCH nnn rrpnn n Sendt rf-nt Mim. f..r MEW BOOKLET. full of patent lnf..rnmtl.n. It Klnht Ip you to fiTlimP , , READ PACKS 'I 1 brforv applylng for m i nt. nt. iVriw w-dar. D. SWIFT & CO. PATENT LAWYERS. .303 Seventh St., Washington, D. C j Labor Commissioner Gtrye received notice of the death of Gustav Olsen In the planing mill of Weir & Co., In Omaha. Olsen was a sixteen-year-old lad, working In the mills, and his death was caused by the main belt which runs the machines breaking, striking him and causing his death. It is claimed that the lacings in the belt were defective and that it was the lacings which broke. Commission er Cuvo says that on April 11 the mill was inspected by the deputy commis sioner of labor and that this identical belt was ordered enclosed, according to law. Wild West at Fair. When Nebraakani wanted to see a real wild west show they have been In the nabit ol going to the Irwin Frontier days show at Cheyenne. The state fair management, baa contracted with Charfey Irwin to bring down th4 entire show from Cheyenne to Lincoln for the week of Sent. 2 6, and will how In front or MS Ktnnnsianu m the race track afternoons .and even I'igs with te cowboys, girls from the plains, tribe of Indians from the res ervetlon and a whole tralnload of bucking bronchos and wild cattle, to- gthr vitb all the paraphernal a iscd at Cheyenne. No Layoff for Royse. Speaking about vacations," said Secretary Royse cf the banking board. "I nave taken only one vacation, in twelve rears, The last one l took w as In 190'J, ami when I got back to the office I discovered that three banks had gone to thfl wall while I was away I don't Know ai my absence had any thing to do with it, but outside of visiting state meetings of bankers I have stuck to the office pretty regular ly since that time." Secretary's Fees. There was $14,775.74 taken in at tne office of the secretary of state in fees during the month of July. This was divided as follows: Articles of in. orpt ration. $1,93.50; notarial com missions. $7; motor vehicles. $63: 9rti flea tea of record, $79.94: corpora tion license fees, $12,435.30; corpora tion penalties, $100. and brand fees. $81. State Levy Reduecd 1 Mill. The general state levy for the pres ent year will be cut down 1 mill, re ducing It to 4 mills. This conclusion was arrived at by Henry Seymour. M N rotary of the state board of assess ment. Appropriations for 1912 total $1.7$o.o 0 and a 4 mill levy on the valuation of $465.ooo,ooo would bring It to a total of llJtMtfc PODDY REGAINS FREEDOM Governor Aldrich Refuses to Honor Requisition for Desertion. Llhcoln, Aug. 3 Most of the fore noon was taken up before the govern or on an application of the governor of Iowa for a requisition for William Boddy, held In custody in the city of Schuyler for wife abandonment. Governor Aldrlch denied the requi sition on the grounds that as they had both bit Iowa of their own free will, with no intention of returning, no crime had been committed In Iowa, ns far as desertion WSJ concerned. He condemned Boddy strongly and inti mated that he ought to be sent tip on general principles and surely should have been prosecuted in Iowa for adul tery. He advised Mrs. Boddy to ap plv for a divorce at once and ask for alimony. Vacation Tours Through the West TO THE YELLOWSTONE PARK The Cody Way over Sylvan Pass into the Park is one of the most attractive routes for Park tourists. It Is the only -eenic way In'o the Park; alongside the perfect government road is the magniflcient Sho shone Dam, the highest dam in the world. The outlook from Sylvan Pass is one of the world's great views. The regular excursion rate in cludes automobile, stages, hotels, etc. Then besides, there are person ally conducted 16-day camping tours and the Wylie Tours. You can go via Cody and come out via Gardiner, the north entrance. Thousands of dollars have been spent in developing the Cody Scenic Way into the park. Ask nearest agent for "The Cody Way" booklet. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Trans-Mississippi Congress, Aug. 27-30, National Irrigation Congress, Sept. IJO-Oct. :!. These occasions make an unusually attractive time for a visit to Salt Lake, through Scenic Colorado. J. KRIDELtfAUGH, Agent Alliance L. W. WAKELEY, G. P. A., Omaha The Celebrated FREE The Best Sewing Machine Made The Only Insured Sewing Machine CALL AND BX AMINES IT AM) BBS IT WORK raaMftna 1 Horses Die From Eating Wheat. Kearney, Neb., Aug. 5. While the threshing ham's were at supper at the Frank I.owenstein farm, four miles north of town, eight valuable horses In a lot gained access to a wagon load of freshly threshed wheat left stand ing in th" vard and ate a considerable amount. The threshur men discovered the animals on their return from the meal, finding them apparently suffer ing from the effects. A veterinary nrgeotl was called, but before he had arrived four of the largest and best had died and it was with difficulty that he brought relief to the others, all of which are expected to recover. The loss la estimated at $1,000. 121 West Third St. Alliance, Nebraska Steer's Bit Fatal to Mullen Farmer. Omaha, Artg, v .1. V. Craft, prnv fn-nt fanner of MnlteB, Neb., died at a local hospital after a four days' 111- i ness, dm to blond poisoning twi nt) ev u going about near Mullen He was rears old. Croft was the chorea at his farm and was standing at the TRY A CLASSIFIED AD Girl's Premonition of Death. Stella, Neo.. Aug. 6. Inez, daughter f Mr and Mrs Gas Stafford, living on A B Richie's farm, died an hour after an operation for apprendlcltla, following four days' illness. Although only ten years of age. as soon as tak m sick, '! fell she could not recover and si.ttnested nlana for her itinera i nnd rec. nested her uarents not grieve for her. Soldiers' Reunion at Central City. ( tnrnl Pltv. N'eb.. Aug. 5. I tie nr side of an on"n gate while a herd of cattle filed through into the barnyard ;o be ft d 0e ot the steers hurrying past became enraged for a moment and sunk its teeth into Croft's right shoulder, causing a bad wound, which later dereloped Into blood poisoning. Fat Cattle Record. Auburn, N'eb., Aug. 5 Robert G. Wilkinson has made a record for fat tening cattle that has never been boa tea Is Nemaha county, and it Is doubtful if his record has ever been beat i n elsewhere. In August, 1911, he bought forty-two head of cattle at J3.-.S and in July, 1912. these cattle Old for $S SB, a gain of $4 77 per hundred. Nebraska Troops Start Home. ljiramie, Wyo., Aug. 5 The last general maneuvers of the season at Pole mountain involved a sham bat tie. In which the Wyoming and Nebraska troops were engaged with the veterans Of the Kteventh infantry. Ninth cavalry and Fourth field artillery. The Ne- tc I braska regiments left for home today. Aged Firmer Killed. St. Paul, Neb , Aug IV Jacob Soren sen was killed in a runaway near his close to the village of Nvsll'cl . . I home cecum ,'nnua! leuiimn - ,0. ,hf v fnr .par!, VI T H ruruni "no J - Army of th- Republic began here to day The programs arranged for each afternoon arid evening contain the nane - ; QOTomttr Aldrlch. George W Norris. OenTal Cole. Han V. Stephens, lodge Iloaaland, Captain Adams, Colo n"! ,lo! e V. Fbrhardt and Mrs Mary Morgan. eld aim an old ar.d rnucn respected etttoea of Howard county. Man Drowned at Wakefield. Ernest Kropp. a young farm hand, was diowned in the reservation lake, ii. ,u Wakefield, while flshin Forest Lumber Co. We have just received a car of Mitchell Automobiles We have in this car one 6-cylinder 48-horsepower roadster, the finest automobile that has ever come to Alliance. Come in and see for yourself and be convinced' FOREST LUriBER CO. A. P. Lee, Mgr. Alliance Meat Company C. E, PHILLIPS, Mgr. 206 SOZ BUTTE FULL LINE OF MEATS Best Goods at Living Prices