THE ALLIANCE HERALD
JOHN W. THOMAS, Editor
Lloyd C Thomas, City Editor
Published every Thursday by
THE HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY
Incorporated
Lloyd C. Thomaa, President E. C. Drake, Vice President
John W. Thomas, Secretary
Entered at the port office at Alliance, Nebraska, for transmission
through the mails as second-class matter.
Subscription price, $1.60 per year In advance
THURSDAY, JUNB 19, 1913.
One ol the snappiest exchanges
that come to The Herald la the tier
ing Wasp. It is well edited but un
fortunately Is poorly printed. A lit
tle improvement In the press work
will give It a standing among the
newspapers of western Nebraska that
It deserves and without doubt great
ly please Its subscribers.
tlons for reasons I cannot give
In thin letter, to ueHignatc the
Standard for publication of all
final proof notices.' Whatever
or whoever may have Instigated
this order, it is a rank discrimi
nation for which there Is no
precedent in our wtenty-one
years' experience In the news
paper business In Sheridan coun
ty." Tln nlxth congreHslonal district of
The preachers and the editors of
Nebraska have been mlxlnu thlnsa a
little lately. On Sunday. June Int. I Nlrk has been kept in the stand
the most of the pulpits of Omaha PS' republican column these many
were occupied by editors from out ! years, largely through the Influence
in the state who were attending the of newspapers that have been kept
annual session of the Nebraska I allv through having a monoply on
Press Association. Since then a num a office notices. A few pa
ber of the editors have reciprocated PcrK In the parts of the congresslon
by inviting the preachers of their '"I district where land orflce notices
Itowns to edit their papers for one i lwv constituted a large part of
week. H'b a poor rule thnt doesn't
work both ways.
newspaper support have fought vul
latltly for progressive democratic
principles, nnd by so doing have
'il.lt !l Inl tT l.mfl t Qtiln hnnlnouu (hot
The first hanging in the District wnlli,i hv.. Mlurwlu mhiii ih,.
of Columbia occurred on Monday of Now that lhpge progressive demo
last week. Nathaniel preen, a negro. ertk pnpers are coming Into their
nci cnmmanj assauueo a wmi' .,, after so long a time. It is verv,
woman, went to death on the scaf- yary inconsistent Tor the republican
fold, the first man to pay the death r,a..! that have profited bv dis
P. nalty for such a crime In the CM crimination in their favor to raise
trlct at ( olumbia Almost In a state L, Kowl as soon as th tables a r
in ollapse he murmured to his guard turned
SL'tt. ltts', "1,,,l,,pn1Vll "H'11" ml iPe! However, we have more respect
did Ills. I hope 111 be an example ,,,.. .,. ..aoers s the Record that
to the other men of my race."
Thv June isaue of the Nebraska
Workman, devoted to the Interests
of the Ancient Order of United
Workmen of Nebraska, contains an
interesting account of the fifteenth
biennial session of the Orand Lodge,
held at Hastings, May 1. 1th, 14th and
ltoh. The meeting was harmonious
juid successful in every way and re
sulted In much good for the order.
Photogravure cuts of the newly el.r
ted officers were printed, among
which we observe the familiar faces
ire making a fuss about losing final
roof notices than we have for those
republican pnpers that have been no
toriously stundpnt but are now pre
tending to be "In sympathy with the
Wilson administration" in the vain
hope of holding on to a part of the
few remaining land office notices
that are yet to be published.
The best politically advertised
man in the United States Is Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt. Call It luck
or anything elBe you choose, ctrcum
arunriuB i-iiinhit... wM N. htu nniin.
n c uea or raamson. me i.irty at every turn of the wheel.
grand foreman; and Joseph Oberfel-
der of Stdeny, grand trustee.
It was hardly to be expected but
It has come. Some republican pa
pers In the Alliance land office dis
trict after having an absolute monop
oly on final proof notices for many
years are now making a roar since
newspapers In sympathy with the ad
ministration are being given the pre
ference In the publication of notices
from the U. 8. land ofrice. The fol
lowing quotation from un editorial in
the Rushvllle Record Is a specimen
of what what some of them are say
ing about It:
"The latest specimen of dem
ii. ratic discrimination comes to
us through the U. S. land office.
In a recent issue we published
si letter from the Register at
. U. 8. land office, In which
he notified us that 'I think it
advisable under present condl-
Durlng the last political campaign he
was denounced by tome as a drunk
ard. In the libel suit brought a
galnst Editor George A Newett of
Michigan, Col. Roosevelt was vindi
cated of the charge of being a drunk
ard, and his own testimony In the
trial showed conclusively that he
lacked quite a good deal of being a
prohibitionist. Thus his populorlty
has probably been Increased among
"wets" who measure a man by his
attitude on the liquor question, and
yet he has shown beyond a doubt
that he is not a drunkard.
HERALD LATE THIS WEEK
On account of the breaking of an
Important part of the Herald's lino
type, and the consequent delay, wait
ing for the arrival of new parts, the
first of the week, this Issue of The
Herald Is delayed until half a day
later than usual.
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SPORTING
AFFAIRS
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There Is very little stirring In the
heavyweight boxing game. Gunboat
Smith doesn't seem to relish the
Jim Flynn match. Jesse Wlllard has
an engagement of minor importance
In the near future. Mgr. O'Rourke
has rounded his protege Al Pnlz.er
back Into condition and will soon be
seen In the ring again. He looks
about the best of the heavies.
Jimmy dabby Is cleaning up
mtddlewelghts in rapid Btyle.
last one was the removal of
Eddie MHloorty at Butte, Montana,
last Friday night. The one real test
that lays In his path is Frank Klaus
Mike Olbbons Is also a .contender
but I believe Clabby would handle
him nicely.
All pugilistic sportdom Is centered
DO the lightweight 20 round champ
ionship fight at Frisco, July 4th,
Champion Willie Richie vs. Joe Rtv
eis. This will b" the very beet
fight of the year There 's very
little to choose between tin pair.
Owing to the twt that the notorious
Hilly Nolan is handling Champion
Ritchie, 1 will pick him to win. When
Nolan matches a fighter under his
care you can bet he knows Just
where he Is at.
Johnny Dundee defeated Jack
White Tuesday night in a 20 round
Tight at Vernon arena, l.os Angeles,
Calif. Had It not been for the fact
that White broke his right hand in
the second round White would have
won. Even at that he held the lead
tm- ten rounds.
Just received a letter from Qui
Pcdersen now located at J'urwell.
N'ehr., with his brother August. Ho
stnted that he wrestled Hay Wilson
at that place last Wednesday night
and met with a surprise, Wilson tak
ing both falls. Wilson has a grout
reputation In the Iup River country.
He and Kid Florlan of Whitman
u mild be a great mate h and one
worth while for promoters to go af
ter.
Alliance Cubs defeated the 12th
Cavalry of Ft. Robinson on the local
grounds here Sunday, 16-8. Fort
Robinson was substituted owing to
Daily Next Week
The Herald Is now planning to is
sue a daily paper during the Stock-
will thoroughly cover the different
doings at the -convention and Herald
I readers are assured an Interesting
paper each day, giving a full report.
in the mountains of Colorado, visit
lng with friends and relatives in
several points in that state, includ
ing Denver, LaMar, Colorado Sprinter
and Fort Morgan. The couple e.
Mr nnrt Mrs Rnv Mark have re
men's Convention. Special reporters j turned from a honeymoon trip spent; pect to make Alliance their home
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Men's Work Shirts
$12.50 $15 $20
$3.75 4.50.5.50
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This is the way the Cubs claim it
will go next Sunday.
the fact Ardmore. who was to have
plaved. was unable to be here. They
are billed to play here this coming
Sunday. A good game Is expected.
Trouble, which had been brewing
for several days between Tom Heal
and John Pederson, culminated In
a personal encounter between the
j two nun at five o'clock thjs after
noon on the street corner near the
city hall on Box Butte Avenue.
.There are different versions of the
encounter, in which Mr. Pederson
was badly used up. He was taken
to a doctor's office and hi wound
I dressed. Mr. Beal Immediately went
I to the police station and plead guilty
to the charge of fightt(g. for which
he was fined one dollar and costs.
Excitement was rife for an hour on
the streets and a large crojwd gath
ered on the streets and at the po
lice station. Mr. Pederson has
sworn out a warrant for assault and
battery against Mr. Beal, making It
a state case. The trouble between
the two men was caused by business
differences.
Men's Klosed Krotch Underwear $1.25
MLVS 50c TIES 25c. 35c TIES 19c
HEN'S BLACK SOX 3 for 25c
FOR THE LADIES
$1.50 House Dresses 83c
Children's Parasols 15c to $1.00
Biggest line Ladies' Sunshades in Alliance
Lawns per yd 2c 11c-15c
Ladids', Misses' and Children's Oxfords and
Shoes 99c up
Embroidery Sale Price per yd 503.00
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BIG PICNIC COMING
NORTON'S S
The Alliance Firemen are going to
have a big picnic next Sunday. It
is expected that not less than fifty
members of the department are go
ing and that an enjoyable time will
be had. All members of the depart
ment have been invited to go.
ENTLRTAIN AT
HARGRAVES HOME
Mrs. Monte Margraves and Mrs.
Reuben Knight entertained at the
beautiful home of Mrs. Margraves at
Tit Cheyenne Avenue, this afternoon,
at one o'clock. The house was at-1
tractlvely decorated with ferns and
Japanese decorations. Cult little
hand painted Japanese place cards
were at the tables and a similar
card was used for score cards.
An elaborate and delicious six
course luncheon was served, after
which 5mj was played Mrs. Marvin
won first prize, a Japanese basket,
and Mrs. Butler won free-for-all
priie, a Japanese picture.
Those present were. Mestiames
Cot,.-v tii, Norton. Hall, Schlupp,
Broome. Mitchell. Uauu, Wood,
Helpbrlnger. Krtdelbaugh. Uavln,
Ola.ide Lester. P. W. Lester. Tully,
lli.'e'y. Marvin, Kuhn, Gaddis, John
sou. Grebe. Keagins,, Wilcox, Butler.
1'h.mia. Williams. Westovtr, D. J.
NeVou, Hamilton, McCleur, Stanton.
KiO croft, and Misses Wood, Krldel-Lauy-h.
Klckel. Nolan and Keane.
Den t ml reading the
i.i, ad In this issue
Famous
Big Stock of Shoes
on Sale
C COMPLETE line of Ladies', Men's and Children's Shoes, including Hamilton
Brown and Burrow, ones & Dyer, the very best shoes offered on any market
and the season's latest models will be on sale at
20 Per Cent Discount
For the Next Six Days, commencing June 18, 1913
iShoeCa.
Come in early
while the assort
ment is full and
get a fine ap
pearing and long
wearing pair of
shoes at a BIG
SAVING
Special prices on Flour and Peed. Must have room for another shipment now on way. High
grade White Satin Flour $2.55 cwt. Pansy $2-45 cwt. Shorts $1.23 cwt. Bran 1.20 cwt.
Special Prices on New Groceries
Phone
789
E Essey
113
Box Butte
YOUR LAST CHANCE
TO JOIN THE:
ORKIN BROTHERS
CLUB PIANO SALE CLOSES JULY3
The limit is 150 members. We only have room for
15 more. Your opportunity to secure a high grade
piano for $277-50, on terms of $1.25 per week, with
out interest, or a fine, useful, player piano for $467.
50, and the use of 1,000 rolls of music within a year,
on terms of $2.00 per week, without interest, will
soon be gone. We expect to have the club filled be
fore the 3rd of July.
Call at the Alliance Store, Across from the Postoff ice, and Examine
These Beautiful Instruments
Orkin Bros.
Musical Headquarters Stock Covention
Free Concerts Daily !
MRS. J. T. WIKER, Manager