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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1914)
OOST Are you a booster for Alliance? In order to be a genuine booster you should Ty T f Q rrr first join The Daily Herald's Happy Family and get the paper every evening. jf (TO O !j 11 Help us make The Herald the biggest, newiest, best booster Alliance ever had. " mstss. The Alliance Herald 1 0,00 0 READERS EVERY ISSUE OFFICIAL ORGAN NEBRASKA STOCK GROWERS ASSOCIATION. REACHES EVERY MEMBER OFFICIAL ORGAN NEBRASKA STATE VOLUNTEER FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION. IT REACHES EVERY DEPARTMENT. HEADQUARTERS FOR 15,000 VOLUNTF fc?.EMEN VOLUME XXI ALLIANCE, BOX BUTTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1914 NUMBER 10 B BINGHAM PEOPLE i UNITE FOR LIFE Highly Ileccted Young People of Sonth Sheridan County Get Married in Alliance There la nothing wore pleasant for The Herald to publish than an Account of the union in the holy bonds of matrimony of a worthy young couple. It la especially pleaa lag when they come to Alliance to get the knot tied. At 9:30 a. m.. Wednesday, Febru ary .11, Rev. O. S. Baker, pastor of the First M. E. church of Alliance, performed at his residence the cere laony that united the life destinies of two Sheridan county young peo ple, Miss Jenie E. Jones and Mr. Ira C. Coton.' both of Bingham. Those present at the wedding, besides the contracting parties and the officiat ing minister, were Mrs. Albert Rent fro of Bingham, and Mrs. O. S. Bak er - and Mrs. II. T. Watson, of Alliance. The bride is a beautiful and ac complished young lady, a sinter of Mrs. Rentfro with whom she haa lade her home for nearly a year. The bridegroom who is an industri ous and worthy young man is In deed fortunate in securing such a helpmeet. He has a claim three miles from Bingham, on which be already has a well furnished home where they will reside.. two came forward to surrender thlr lives to the Master there was much rejoicing. There is a splendid feeling of good fellowship and brotherly love, exist ing between the members of the dif ferent churches, who are working in perfect harmony together; and the interest in the welfare of souls is deepening and denominational lines are forgotten in the desire to aave, souls. - ' The broadest and most unselfish plans are used, to help those who are just making a start in the Chris tian life. Printed cards are placed In the hands of the new converts, containing the following to which they are expected to subscribe, leav ing them free to unite with the church of their choice:.. "Believing Jesus Christ Is the Di vine Hon of God, I now accept Him as my persona! Savior, by faith, and with His help will lead a Christian life. ... Name Address Believing that churches are God's Institution for believers, I desire to unite with the . . church." Every member of the church should be in bis place, and much in prayer at this time, and earnestly working every day to bring their friends to Christ. Hev. O. S. Baker will preach this evening, Rev. Barrett tomorrow ev ening; and it is expected that Rev. McDougal o f the Presbyterian church will preach Sunday evening. Services begin promptly at 7:30. Come and bring your friends. MEETINGS ARE BEARING FRUIT Gospel Services Are Cultivating; Feel lug of Fellowship and Se curing Home Convert JMVTTLING WORKS MOVK The Golden Rod Bottling Works have moved from the Creamery building,, which they, have been' us ing for several months, to thir neW location in the Anderson building on Second street. They are install ing some new machinery and putting the plant in shape for an increased business during the coming season. Notwithstanding the cold weather a good sized audience was in aieid ance at the Gospel meetings at the Methodist church last evening. The large chorus choir was assisted by the orchestra. The ehoii rendered a fine anthem, and tne mu&ic wa most inspiring. Rev. W. u. Torrence preacnu a very helpful sermon 'rou the text found in Matt. 11:29-30 one of the most tender invitation f in Gos pel, Christ's own rueapajje to the tioubled souls of all a Ren "Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and 1 .will rive you rest. Take my yoke ujxm y.iu and learn of me, for I am nienk and low ly in heart, and ye shall I in 1 rest unto your souls. For niv yke is easy and my burden is light." He showed how God invites all to come unto Him, and find le perfect rest which He alone can give from the burden of sin. lie also suowed that the yoke of Christ is e.isy to be borne, because, .as B3iueono has said, it is "padded with iovo", and tits perfectly; whll tus yoke of kin is galling and hard to be horn. It was a good service, and many were made more thoughtful hy the message of the evening: and when HOY TO KKFOIOI SCHOOL Monte Richards, aged 10. who has been mixed up in trouble and scrapes for a long time, was sen tenced on Wednesday to the reform school by Judge Berry. MEXICAN ENVOY 38 YEARS OLD Today Is Birthday of Nelson O'Shau ghnessy, Who Has Charge of Mexican Affair Mexico City, Feb. 12 "Never felt better in my life", said Nelson O' Shaugnpssy, the envoy of the United States here, who has had such a prominent part in the negotiations with President Huerta. O'Shaughnessy, who, as charge d affairs of the American embassy In the city of Mexico, has had a conspic uous part In the diplomatic negotia tions to bring about a restoration of peace in the southern republic, was born in New York city. February 12, 1876, and was educated by private tutors and at Georgetown University. In 1899 he received the degree of A. B. from Oxford University and later he studied law and languages in Europe, traveling extensively and fitting himself for the diplomatic service. His first diplomatic post came In his apointment as secretary of legation at Copenhagen in 1904. One year later he was promoted to the position of third secretary of the embassy at Berlin. In 1907 he was appointed second secretary of the embassy at Vienna and In 1911 be was transferred to Mexico City as second secretary. - Last March Mr. O'Shaughnessy was promoted, to first secretary and haa been in full charge of the embassy since the resignation of Ambassador Wilson. Na- tio duct and discharging firearms gle plead guilty and was fined and costs. After Nagle hsd been fined Guse boasted that he had his own gun. He waa arrested and fined five dol lars and costs for carrying conceal ed weapons. He paid the fine but didn't aeem so happy over the pre dicament into which ho had gotten Nagle. The Ladles Circle of the Christian church have postponed their kitchen shower from February 13th until February 20th. YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE MERRY c. K. Will (iive Valentine Part) Christian Church and Invito Other to Attend nt PROGRESSIVES MEET FRIDAY National Organizer of Progressive Party to Speak Friday Night . in Alliance The Christian Endeavor Society will give a Valentine party at the Christian .church, Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. Those who have charge of the arrangements do not wish any one under fifteen years of an to attend, but a cordial limitation U extended to all young peopl oer I fifteen. A special invitation is extended to the members of the Young Men's Bi ble Club and the Girls' Four Square Club. K. L Pierce, of Hemingford, who went to Lincoln to attend the state convention of Progressives, has ar ranged for William Cadmus, nation al Progressive organizer, to stop in Alliance and speak Friday night. A meeting, at which all are invited, will be held In the court house, starting at seven o'clock. E. P. Sweeney, B. F. Oilman, Mar cus Frankle, II. R Clark of Hem ingford, and other Box Butte county progressives are taking an active part In arranging for the meeting, which will undoubtedly be a large one. roSTPOXK KITCIITN SIIOWKIt I HE TURNED THE TABLES Man Who Filed Complaint Against Another for Shooting Fire Anns Fined Himself SOLDIERS FOIL THE FEDERALS Attempt of Huerta Soldiers to Cioms from American Border Foiled by U. 8. Soldiers El Paso, Texas. Feb. 12 Thirty autoloads of recently recruited Hu erta soldiers, attempted to crosa the American border last Wednesday night, in order to make a flank mov ment and surprise Villa and his forces at Juarez. Four troops of U. S. cavalry were called out and stopped the rush. Gen. Hugh L. Scott, in command at Fort Bliss, has been on the alert for some days to rumors of a plot to place a flanking force on the rebel left at Jaurez by making a rush from this side, and his men were In the saddle almost the instant the news came that the Mexicans were Rhi.pg down the river bank on the American side in. automobiles. The attempt was, made about II o clock, and the news reached Gen eral Scott In excited telephone mea sages from down the Ysleta. road asking the meaning of the rush of automobiles down that way. At the Smith dairy farm, five miles east, an observer estimated the number of machines at thirty, and the telephone exchange operator at Ysleta, thirteen miles east, made a similar estimate. The machines were loaded with men, those who telephoned said all armed with rifles, and there were boxes which were assumed to carry ammunition in addition to that in the belts of the men. Horses are said to have been in waiting for the recruits since Sun day, hidden in the tall weeds on the Mexican aide in the Yaleta district Saddlea packed In barrela are be lieved to nave been spirited across yesterday from a spot on tho Amer ican aide between Ysleta and Sonor ro. , A case in police court in which the aggressor was the one to face the music was heard Wednesday, John Naule, Jr., was arrested on complaint tiled by August Guse, charging Nasle with disorderly con- COMMISSION OF THE RECLAMATION SERVICE :rL rt it, . n FIlTfllf 1111(111 Mil mill I Hill l(milllMIIISIlllllMllilltllliil!lltllllil " faii.-MiuiMiiiniinniji.MinniiiitTniirrrnn-TTT'niinii nnninimm niM.,,,,j lustead of being hsded by oue man, as was the cans previous to this administration, tha United States reclanuv Uob service Is now directed by a commission of flva nam appointed by Secretary of the Interior In. This picture ahows tha satire commtaaiou In session. Ieft to right around tha Ubla arc: Arthur P. Davis, chief engineer; W. A. Ryan, controller; 1. I. 0'Oons.sU, supervisor of Irrigation; Judge Will R. King, cbM counsel; T. H. Ntwvll, 41rcUf a 4 chairman of the commission, gad Secretary-of tb laterior Franklin K. Lana. ... GORE TRIAL SENSATIONAL Mrs. HoihI, Plaintiff in $50.(MM lam age Suit Against Senator Gore, Testltle Oklahoma City, Okla., Feb. 12 Testimony of a sensational natiir was given today in the 150.000 dam age suit against United Statea Sena tor Gore by Mrs. Bond, the plaint!.! in the case. Mrs. Bond has or en i the stand practically all d:iy. b was pale and trembling while sh told the story of the ai'epd MSuult by Senator Gore. Mrs. Bond testified that sue met Senator Gore in Washington at hi request in his office. Although he is blind, she stated that h came do to her and touched her several times while she was in the office an KraDoea ner loot wnne su wa sitting in a chair. She testifies ila he later met her in a room in her hotel, that he pushed her over o the bed, breaking his glasses an cutting his hand, that he attempted to assault her and she sere lined, an three men rushed In. v On cross examination Mrs. Bor sunerea toss or memory on many points. The defense alleges that the whole suit la the result of a plot to ruin the senator politically and that It waa a frameup from :be tart MARINES TcADY TO LAND IN MEXICO iq" tJf : ! , V'. I : , .t r " ' j ' " T v v . Inspection ot marines on board tha Lulled States baiUetiuiy Michiguu i tha harbor of Vera Crux, Mexico. CHERRY COUNTY PEOPLE HERE Mr. and Mrs. Will Kite Come to Al liance on Business mid for Iental Work Mr. and Mrs. Will Hlce from south Cherry county visited Alliance this week on business and to have some dental wor kdone. They re turned home yesterday, going east on 44. Their ranch is about twenty miles north of Hyannis and the same distance from Whitman, where they get their mail. Mr. Rice la an old newspaper man. He published one of the Central City, Nebr., papers aome years ago and waa at one time reporter on the Omaha World-Herald. He la a reg ular reader of The Herald, and be fore leaving the city consented to furnish the paper with Items for publication, which we are sure will be interesting to many readers. Hereafter the Pally Herald as well! as the weekly will visit his home' regularly. PADEREWSKI IN NEBRASKA SOON (reat Mnsicijui llecovcred from. Ill lies Hint ICesumc His Tour of Wet This Wtk Paderewskl is resuming his tour of the west this week, after an Ill ness of several weeks In California. Almost the first place he will visit after leaving that state is Lincoln, where he will appear in St Paul's M. E. church, Tuesday evening, Feb. I7th. Seats already purchased will be good for the new date. Rosa P. Curtice Moaic Company, Lincoln, will continue the aale of tickets; prices, II. 00, SI. 50 and , $2.00. Checks or orders should be made payable to them and addressed to them. , FlltK MKKTINO TOXKJHT COMING TO HKBSIBK F. L Hump, of Srottsbluff, was notified by wire this morning that his daughter, who has been working In Alliance for some time, was ser iously HI with an attack of blood poisoning and that she was threaten ed with pneumonia. The father is expected to arrive In an auto this afternoon. i:CII.GK HOISKS Mrs. James Mi Kinney has traded ner residence at 715 Cheyenne to Peter Rowland for bis residence at 3 12 Big Horn. Mr. Rowland will raise the building at 71S Cheyenne, fill in the lot, and make it modern in every way. NKW IM1KY OPKXKI) L. D. Blair, formerly of Antiocu, has purchased the milk business of A. R. Wilson and will conduct a d iry in Alliance, running a milk wag on. The dairy will be located on the T. H. Barnes farm northwest of town. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Pulhman, for mer Alliance people, late of Ells worth, were in town a few daya vis iting friends. They left today for eastern Kansas where they will make their future home. ' On account of the wrestling bout at the Opera House the regular meeting of the Alliance Fire De partment was adjourned until 8 o'clock toniKbt. A good, crowd of members la expected at tonight's meeting. Arrangements are being made for th St. Valentine ball Sat urday night and for the big smoker en the 23rd. GOING TO CHICAGO , Miss Mary Regan and Miss Ber nice Kridelaaugh expect to leave the latter part of the week for Chi cago, where Miss Regan, will pur chase her spring and summer stocks of goods for her ladiea furnishing business. . PHONK OFFICIALS II Kit K H. II. Gay of Grand Island, dist rict plant cbler; R. M. Hanna, divis ion plant chief; and W. R. Stores, storekeeper, ef Omaha, officials of the Nebraska Telephone Company, are in the city today Inspecting tha plant of the eoiupany in AUiauce. Squash llacket CliampiousJitps Philadelphia. Pa.. Feb. 12 The national intercity and individual squash racket championships began In thla city today 'under conditions that promise one of the most success ful tournamenta of Ita kind la re cent years. " New York, Chicago, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Boston and Philadelphia- are represented In both competitions.