Nebraska Stock Growers Association
(Incorporated)
HOME OFFICE, ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA
OFFICERS: R. M. Hampton, President, Alliance; A. Metrger, VUe
Pre., Merrimao; Chns.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: C.
IJsco. J. II. Bachelor. W.
E. M. Searle, Jr., Herman
Modlsett, E. M. Eldred, O.
Cook, John H. orr.
If your name Is not on be subwrlptlon lift of The Alliance Her
Id, the official organ of the Nebrsska Stock Growers Association, NOW
4a the thus to ubacrtbe. tSi-l us your name with $1.60 and we will
'end the paper a year and guarantee that you will receive your tijucy
worth. . Or, better till, If you are a stock ralaer or Interested In the
ne stock business, till out bel.J'v the blank application for membership
to the Nebraska Stock Growers Association, Rend t with check for mem
bership due to the secretary, and you will receive The Ilernl'l one
,jear prepaid.
Application for Membership to
NEBRASKA STOCK GROWERS ASSOCIATION
Annual dues $160, and 3 cent per head assessment on cattle,
flail to Chat. C. Jameson, Secretary, Ellsworth, Nebr.
Nam
Post Oleics Date
No. Cattle
County Assessed la ..
Brand
Ear Marks
Remarks
CATTLE 8ALES AT
DENVER SHOW
Sales at the Big Live Stock Show
, this Week Exceed the Rec
ords of All Previous Years
DENVER, Colo., Jan. 23. Five
million dollars from (the mCe of live
stock, the great bulk of It through
auction sale at the National West
ern Livestock show, represented the
business which passed through the
Denver Stockyards bank from the
opening of the show Monday morn
ing up to the clone of banking at 3
o'clock yesterday nftennooii.
Yesterday's business through the
bank aggregated $1,500,000. The
idey was one of the heaviest lu the
hdetory of the yards. Transactions,
U was estimated, exceeded the $2,
000,000 mark.
As settlement for a largo portion
of the trading wo not made until
laftre 3 p. in., with some rtmiatuin
Ar tiiis mornin, total figures of
exLlev for the first four days of the
ahow are expected to aggregate at
leat. $6,000,000.
A world's record was established
yesterday la the sale of feeder cat
t?e, a class in whi4i the Denver
how stands supreme. TwwKy An
gua eteer calve entered by N. L
Ilarrlbon of Roggen, Colo., wore
bought at auction- by A. W. Bragg
vt Tuscola, HI., for $13.10 per hun
dred pounds.
The carload, wliich had th the
reserve championship, averaged U02
pounds to the animal, and brought
$1,677.24, or $78.86 per head. Th'w
fc 85 cents above the aifrhet price
yaid for feeders at last year's show.
Bui $2.50 per hundred ha'ter than
the chatnptaln fat OiUtle broutvht on
Wednesday.
UragK also paid $11.10 a hundred
for the fourth prise wiauens, twen-
ry-flve Angus eteer calves, onterod by
N. L. Harrteon, Jr. Thee averaged
674. pound. Yesterday's price for
(Jl feeders averaged fim 25 to 60
cents per hundred powada higher
Van a year ao.
The breeders' eale, which was
conducted by the Hereford Breed
ers' asaoclflUon, reuhed ia some
record wilea. Three pure broil Here
r-rds sold for over $1,000 eiob,
w4ii!e the average price paid for slx
5 head; was $41150. Many or the
ssnimale were purchased by Eastern
bayere, thus markhig the movement
Of pure ord cattle from the Wet
to Improve the herds of he Ea-t.
Governor Ainmons, who lol asne
Ol his interet ia the livestock indus
try when he became the ettew
chief executive, proved bunsedf a
capable auctioneer when he con
ducted the sales of dressed carcas
ses) yesterday afternoon.
At previous 6howa this feature has
attracted less interest than, other
Wes. The governor overturned
Vreoedent by enthusilng his bidders
ad obtaining from them some of
be best prices ever paid for dresa
d carcasses at a NaUonal Western
Jveetock show.
JUST RECEIVED. Car
of Floor and car of Feed.
It will be sold at reduced
irices, in large or small
quantities. E. ESSAY
113 Box Butte Ave.
Jameson, sec y-ireas., uiiwonn.
11. Tally, E. I Meyers, Reuben J
M. Fleishman, Robert Graham,
nrnuse, J. 11. nionman, a. it.
T. Davis, Dan. E. Hill, Robert A.
ALLIANCE LOSE3
TO 8COTTSBLUFF
One of the Largest Crowds Ever in
Gymnasium Witness the
Defeat of Alliance
If-
Ys, we mi.nht have won, but now)rrum cene trom "Julius Caesar."
that Mmj same is over let us toim Th PIay "llly", given by Hit
Kti.tulnle the winners. Iwt by one
point? ScoMsbluff, 14; Alliance. U
It seemed u If luek was aealnst '
the Alliance boys, for in the pus.1
few mlnutes of play, when one field
goal would have won the game, the
ball would not pass thru the ring.
The members of the local team sue-
c ceded fai gtUn free for several'
field throws hot for some reason
fniled to ere.
Only six field baskets were, made
In the entire game, three by AH'-
ance men and three by ttuiir oppon
ents. Graham, guard, scored the
first throw for Alliance. This wnsi
followed by a basket for Scottsbluff. !
Ninill, a Valley man, of Minatare,
refereed the game. He was strict
lu calling fouls, nvont of the points
In the game bein made from foul;
. i . j . A!
throws. At the end of the first
half the score stood 10 to 5 In fav
r of the visitors.
The A. II. S. team fought harder
than ever in the second half, scor- Let Us 8how You
ing elgbt ixjints, and holding the. u JOu are a sufferer of piles or
niuffers to four. jhemmorholds in any form, come to
The Uxal boys were not Ln the our store and letu s show you Mer
betit of condition for the game, j ltol Pile Remedy. It is one of the
Heach had been out of the game for 'best preparations we have ever han
ome time, and was able to play but ' died and is sold on a poositive guar
cms luilf last night. Davenport was i aitee. F. J. Brennan, Local Agency.
ubH',4ut'd for Deach in the last
Iwtlf. Sacht played the game while!
suffering from a sprained ankle.
A large bunch of rooters accom
panied the Scottsbluff team to Alli
ance. The crowd that witnessed
the game was one of the largest ev
er KntJhered In. the High school gym
nasium. A crowd as large or larger
is expected to be present when the
Sidney team plays the locals.
Following Is the lineup of last ,
night's game:
A LI JAN CE
!
SOOTTSMLUFF
right forward
Death
Davenpoit
Schafer
Durucll
Graham
Spacht
left forward
center
right guard
lft guard
tmbMitute
Nolan
Pickett
Summary of scores: Field goals
Alliance: Schafer, 1; Graham, 1;
Davenport, 1. Scottsbhiff: Plehn, 1;
Rosch, 2. Fouls Allktnce: Schafer,
3; Darnell. 4. Soottsblutf: Rice. 8.
Worms the Cause of Your Child's
Pains .
A foul, disagreeable breath, dark
circles around the eyes, at times fe
verish, with great thirst; cheeks
flushed and then pale, abdomen swol
len with sharp cramping pains are
all Indications of worms. Don't let
your child suffer. Ktckapoo Worm
Killer will give sure relief, it kills
the worms while Its laxative effect
adds greatly to the heakh of your
child by removing the dangerous and
disagreeable effect of worms and par
asites from the system. Kickapoo
Worm Killer as a health producer
should be in every household. Per
fectly safe. Buy a boa today, price
25c. All druggists or by mall. Kick
apoo Indian Med. Co., Phil a. or St.
Louis. .
' LATEST NEWS FROM BINGHAM
Lntest News of 8andhill Town for
Herald Readers. Cranmore
( Has Much Bad Luck
j HINGIIAM, Jan. 2.--Joe Cran
, more white taking his a'.nter to Dr.
Ellison's Sunday evenhig to have
i the doctor dress n felon which Miss
i Orantnoro had mi her hand, liad the
. ni'sfortuno to upset his buggy, and
; throwing them both out, Joe getting
; hi leg broken Just above the an
j kle and Miss Crenmore being unr
i I'urt.
A. A. ISrown, foreman of tlie Yeast
; ranch, went to Lakeside Saturday to
j vWt home folks, returning Bunday.
j' M. L. Kincald went to York on
j 44 Sunday oo account of his wife,
i who hat been visiting In York the
jufft month, taking suddenly kk.
j Charley penn and Jake Galletly ex-
i pectin to locate near BlnghanH
I shipped in a couple ears Ernst. and
; stock from Pawnee, Nebr.
F. A. Williams mnde a business
j trip to Allianc e laM Thursday, re
, turning Saturday.
j Clarence Foxdick has gone to Mill
; Im tind expetts to be gone some
time.
! There will be a dance at Williams'
: hall next Friday night,
j Frank Yeast Is sick with the
small pox.
LATE NEWS FROM PERU
Herald Correspondent at Peru Nor
mal Gives the Latest Items
from That Point
Peru, Nebr., Jan, 26.Presldent
South wk-k of the Emerson- school or
oratory of Boston, read "Kin Lear"
In the chapel la week. All who at
tended were greatly pleased ami
enojyed. hearing his reading of the
no faculty Friday night, was a
M success, ine chapel was well
fiJ1'd' ovr two hundred reaened
B,'i,u boine M),d' a,1(1 al1 felt
r',nld for amending.
President Hayes nnd family re-
'" wst week from Mr.
M ,t8 brother or Lincoln.
'Mi8B Au,"'" Saml and brother
n,p la l'eru' to gln work
the second semester. Peru students
are very glad to welcome Miss Sands
buck nfter her abaence.
Quite a number of new students
have enrolled wr the second semes
ter, many of them planning on tuk-
;ltig advantage of the short courses
to be offered.
Miss Ellen Myerx ia now enroll??!
, in the Model School at the normal.
"Tl , UZ7 ' " ttre
working hard, preparing for the nre-
,,.. , . ', . v
i.uiiuiii in-uuu-n wnicn are scneaiw
ed to be held this week. Many in
teresting topics will be discussed.
GRASS CREEN AT
NdRTH PLATTE
Warm Winter Weather Fine for
Live Stock that Must Rustle
on Range for Feed
Thomas Katen informs The Herald
1 that he has a letter from his wife
who has been vlsitn their daughter.
Airs. Glen Mttler, at North Platte toi
formln hiui that the weather has
been warm down there ami grass te
green. On New Year's day a son
was born to Mr. awl Mrs. Miller, it
Stearns lu-lng Mr. and Mrs. Katen's fourth
grand child.
Mr. Katen has a letter from hi
PlehnUons who are on the ranch thirty-
five mikw northwest of Alliance i-n-Koach
forming him that the enow has a-
i bout tfone off there and that stock
Rice is doing fairly well.
Wright! Advertise In The Hsrald the pa
(per the people read.
r1
LIKES THE DAILY HERALD
Omaha, Nebr., Jan. 19, 19 14
Daily Herald Pub. Co.,
Alliance, Nebr.
Gentlemen:
I am in receipt of copy of your daily issue of
January 16th and I want to congratulate you on the
newsie appearance of your paper. I was not aware
until recently that The Herald was publishing a daily,
but I presume it has been doing so for some time.
Wishing you abundant success, I am,
Yours truly,
CARPENTER PAPER CO.
I. W. C.
Die. I. W. C.
H .. .. 11 , ifarrnnni 11 1 11 . 1 . ... u-r
NEW BRIDGE OVER
NORTH PLATTE
Construction Work Being Pushed
Night and Day on Uiidga
Across the Platte
(By Herald Correspondent.)
NOKT1IPOUT, Nebr., Jan. 22. The
rrY-e over t.ie North Pla-tte river
lH-twen here and Itrldpeiwrt Is well
unler coi it ruction, the work go'r
on day and night. If the weather
ct.tKinues favorebie, it will soon be
ready for traffic.
Ml ITncapher, tean-hr here, has
been seriously 111 and was unable to
have exhool this week.
Mr. E. O. Rouse and children
have been on the sick Ht.
Mr. Wameley has opened n reatau
ranf in North port.
Mrs. C. E. Vernon left for North
Matte tliAa week.
James Yockpy, lumber man here,
and family made a little trip to Mo
Grew a few days ago.
Asbury WhVtaker resigned his pcMl
tkn as teacher at lukelde and is
visiting here.
Mr. nnd Mr. Pete Rodgers from
lvnn were visiting with their daugh
ter, Mrs. Peart Mount, pw'.mltrej
lure.
Little Gladys Mount has been an
unlucky little girl, having again put
her arm out of place.
The beet 'train wliich has been run
ning between Northport and Geiing,
has. iimde Jts last run.
isortnport ratiroad yams were
very busy. Thie will now slacken
down and quite a number of labor
ers wHl be layed off.
Claude DcKney, general foreman
of this branch of the Union Pacific,
shipped a car loud of hay out yes
terday.
Mr. Anderson, west of here, ship
ped five cars of cattle to Omaha.
Oifoar Gebauer, railroad fireman
on the llurlington, is visiting his
folkn here today.
PANAMA EXPOSITION TO
BE SHOWN IN PICTURES
Moving Pictures to Be Shown of Ex
position. Also Pictures of
Nebraska and Omaha
OMAHA, Nebr., Jan. 24. Moving
lectures of the construction of the
Panama-Pacific Exjtosition building
will be shown all week during the
Mid-West Cement Show in Omaha,
January SO to February S. Two re
presentatives of the Exposition com
my will be in attendance and will
deliver lectures on the buildings
and the importance of cement in
this eoustructkm.
The pictures will be highly educa
tional. They will be supplemented
by slides. In addition moving pic
ture reels of Nebraska and Omaha
wiil be shown, and lectures on the
state and city will be given dally.
' Know Nebraska" is the slogan of
the executive committee.
ABLE TO SEE "COMICAL SIDE"
An Exchange 8peaks of 8eeing the
"Comical Side" of Having
One's Ear Cut Off
Which side is the "comical side"
w hen one has one's ear accidentally
taken off?
C. C. Nelnon of Bridgeport was
recently thrown from hh wouan
while driving out to his ranch. He
fell so that his head struck the
ground Just In front of one of the
Wheels, so close the track that the
wheel completely severed his left
ear from Ids head. The ear was
found the next morning In the wag
on track.
A physician dressed the wound
and expressed the belief that the
hearing would not be affected, not
withstanding the seriousness of the
Injury. A neighboring paper in giv
hvg an account of the accident cios
ts by saykng:
"Mr. Nelson ie in good spirits and
is able to see the comical side of
the mtehap."
Cut Prices on Wax Phonograph
Records. GEO. D. DARLING.
nov20-tf-2877
URGES REGIONAL THI8 IS CERTAIN
BANK FOR OMAHA
The Proof That Alliance Readers
Henry CIjws, New York Banker,! Cannot Deny
Favors Nebraska Metropolis t . . .
far Regional Bank What could furnish stronger evi
dence of the etffldf i.ey of any rera
Omaha,. Jan. 23. Omaha is a loR iedy than the test of time. Thoiw-
icail plaee for establlshiav a rejliul amis of people testify that Uoan's
bank, according to lleury Olews of Kidney Pills have brought lasting re
the well knos-n banking firm ben r-' suits.
img hg name. Chlceco and St.! Grateful endorBemen8 should Drove
IOlds are also fnvorcd by the New
Yoi-k financier tor the same reuscn,
that the moving of crops of the U -
nlted States devolves upon theRcjhad derived from the use of Doan's
thrte cittes.
Omaha business men with the co-op
cmt&eri of Nebniska men are farm-
ulating a strong argument for the
selection of Omaha. Its geographical
ktoation, supplemented by the fact
that twenty separate and distinct
lines of railroad are operated out of .
OiLalm, are factors th;ut muat be.
taken imto considenit.'on in Omaha's
favor. Omaha can be reached from been almost down nnd out with kld
nwre finawial centers wltJiin twtlve'ney complaint a-.d short use of
hours than any other city wait of
the Mississippi river.
1'lw fact tliat the coun'er trnnsac-
tlons of the bamka of Omaha mwl
South Omaha, menrtwi-s of the clear-
1n houee, a;gregaUd more than
two billion dollars last year is an
othtr element whlih shows the im-
portoftce- of the cty as a financial
center. Thut iiigme reprosents one-
fiftieth of he total wealth of the
United States.
DESERVING HOME ENTERPRISE
One Way to Get Needed Institu-1
tions Is to Appreciate Those 1
We Already Have
There arc many things the people
of Alliance want established in this
olty. We are getting some of them. '
One good way to get -other needed (By Herald Correspondent.)
Institutions is to show our apprecia- SENECA, Nebr., Jan. 23. The tnl
tion of those already established. al of B. F. Monakey, a resident here,
Wii,h the above little Introduction ju. been held over until April, and
The Herald wishes to say a word will take place at Lincoln. . It ie
in behalf of the Alliance Choral claimed that he killed a deer about
Club. "A choral club does not a- three miles west of here on the
mount to much," some may think or : Dismal river. From there he took
say; but right there is where a huge it to Mullen and shipped It to Lin
iniake ia nmde. coin, to a fictitious party, as poul-
The Alliance Choral Club Is not a try. The only rearon that can be
part of the Alliance School of Mu-; found why he did not brta It here
sic, alt ho the i:iembers of the faculty ; and ship 1t, is on account of every-
are Interested in and connected with body knowmg him.
k. It is for everybody who is in-'. He then went to Lincoln and -grot
t created lat musical conditions in: his deer at tlie express office. Af-
this city. The object is not tolter a while he went knrto a saloon
make money, but something is nec-jto "wet his whistle" and getting
esmry to puy expenses. It is fori quite "mellow," he offered 'to sell
the benefit of the city and to elevthe bartender his deer. The bar-
vate the standard of music. tender, whose middle name was Sof-
..... , , ; onion, went to get eome cash, and
BUILDING STONE PROVES . whe AA w phomi
TO BE GOOD STUFF Mr. j,, Clothe ,jm pol,cft
Government Teets Show that Rope j f, Av" Wh Very obUeingly
bv Which 8u.0.h.h Rhnuiri k Mr- Monakey to his private
Not Have Broken
The big stone that goes over the
entrance to the now court house had
a test the other day that was not
called for in the buiidhip contract.
While suspended in the air prepara
tory to being put In place, an-e of
the drums on the derrick broke, lot
ting one end of the stone fall to
the ground, a distance of
feet.
eight
Fortunately no one was under the
tone when It fell, as H weigh five'
tons. It was also fortunate that the j
stone was not damaged by the fall, '
not even being nicked or otherwise
defaced.
NEW TAILOR IN TOWN
Jack Ottmar of Tacoma, Wash.,
arrived In Alliance- Friday to ac
cept a position with the Alliance
Cleaning Works, commencing work
this morning. He is the gentleman
referred to in The Herald recently
whan mention was made that Mrs.
Zehrung would soon have an exper
ienced man tn her employ. Mr. Ott
mar is an experienced tailor and un
derstands the cleaning and pressing
department of the business thoroly.
He comes highly recommended and
wfll no doubt give the customers of
the Alliance Cleaning Works satis
factory service.
ORKIN 8ROTHER8 MAKE GOOD
Agreement to Cancel Balance Due
on Piano Made Good on
Death of Member
Those who purchased pianos in
the monster club sale last year
from Orkln Brothers were promised
that in case of death of the mem
ber the balance due on the piano
would be cancelled. A sale of the
same kind was held at Norfolk. The
following telegram explains itself:
Omaha, Jan. 7, 1914.
Mr. Carl Rich,
co Orkin Brothers Co.,
Norfolk, Nebr.
Have been out of city. Your let
ter regarding death of George Spear
of 1006 Koenigetein avenue. Norfolk,
Nebraska, received. Please advise
widow that the entire balance un
paid on Kurtxman piano purchased
by Mr. Spear under the co-operative
plan this day has been cancelled ae
nvdlug to terms of sale and a re
ceipt in' full sent. Orkln Bros. Co.,
by W. M. Robinson.
j undoubtedly the merits of tUU rem-
edy. Yenrs ago people light In this
; locality test'fled to the relief they
I kwilcv Pills. They now confirm .
their testimonials. They say that
j time has completed the test.
Peter Hansen, Potter, Nebr., says:
, "1 have more faith tn Doan's Kld-
: ney Pills than ever and I willingly
confirm all I said about them before.
Aside from the great benefit 1 got
from Doan's Kidjiey ni's, 1 have
known of caws where parties have
Omn's Kidney pills has Improved
f thlr health wonderfully. Cjies of
weak and lame back, irregular ao-
Hon of the kidneys and bladder, all
yield readily to this remedy. Kidney
complaint and I are strangers now,
thanks to Doan's Kidney Pills. I canc
not make this endorsement too
strong."
Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy get
. Doan's Kidney pills the same thai
Mr. Hansen had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
, Trops., Buffalo, N. Y.
ARRESTED FOR SHOOTING DEER
! B.
F. Monakey of 8eneca, Nebraska,
Gets Gay with Gun and Kills
Forbidden Game
residence and gave him a burglar
proof apartment to reside la until
, ne t monaken
BIG FLOODS ON THE COAST
San Franolsco. Jan. 27.- Southern
California Is in the grip of a terrif
ic Worm today.-- Torrents of rain
have fallen' in the last twenty-four
j hours and a number of lives lost.
The damage to property around Los
Angeles is estimated at $1,000,000.
Many costly roadways have boea
rtijned and people living along the
flood have in many places had
their property
high water.
destroyed
by the
Ill I I I I II 11 111 III I I It-
f
A WORD
TO
THE
WISE
11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1,
IONT be a pessimist A pes
sluilst Is never wise. He
only sees the other fellow's
advantage not his own. The
average merchant la a pessimist
about the parcel post lie sees
tn it only so advantage to the
mall order bouse. Bat if he
would, look a little further be
would see to it possibilities for
his own development hitherto
unsuspected.
By means of it be can reach
every customer within fifty
miles of blm more cheaply, more
quickly and more satisfactorily
than soy mall order house In a
big city. lie should hasten to
make the buyers In this territory
acquainted with this fact Then
he should back up his advertised
claims for bis goods with abso
lute fidelity, me sequel will be
inevitable success.
WATCH HIM
OHOW