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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1914)
T Js From Friday's Dally: The baby of Logan Champ was taken sick last night. E. T. Gregg was down from Mary land yesterday on business. W. A. Dunlap, who has been ill for some time, Is considerably bet ter. The Misses Carey of Sheridan, Wyoming, are visiting at the home of their aunt, Mrs. Frank Brennan. Dick Roach of Grand Island was In Alliance yesterday and today vis iting; friends. He returned to his home today. Mr. and Mrs. E. Rlppey have returned from tbHr trip o Akron, Colorado, where they went some time ago looking for a location. Mrs. Leo Berry of Lakeside re turned home today on 44, after a three days' visit, at the home of her husband's parents, Judge and Mi.' L. A. Berry. i C. Klenke of Hemingford came down to Alliance on a business trip today, and expects to return tomor row. He Bald Hemingford has an abundance of snow. Mrs. Donald McDonald, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. J. F. Hilton, two miles east of town, re turned to her home Wednesday al Easton, Pennsylvania. Phil Pullman and family, of Ells worth, were in Alliance today on their way to northern Kansas, where they will locate. They have dispos ed of their stock and personal prop erty on their ranch. Through a misunderstanding the other day It was rumored that Mrs. Theodore Colvin, who is In Alliance, was very much worse, and for that reason Mr. Colvin and son Jasper, of Hemingford, hastened to her bed side, only to find that she was niucji Improved. They both returned 10 Hemingford yesterday. Upon their return from Chicago this week, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Har per were accompanied by Miss Wick, an accomplished trimmer from Gage Brothers. Chicago, and liarman Stonesifer, who has held an Import ant position in the clothing depart ment of the Brandeis stores, Omaha. Miss Wick and Mr. Stonesifer are employed at the Harper departmem store and will assist In handling the large trade which the proprietor ex pects the coining season. Rev. C. ,E. McFall arrived this morning on his return from Texas where he went the first of last month for a visit. He bad a delightful time in the south but does not seem to be enthusiastic over Texas an a place of permanent residence. He informs The Herald that be likes Box Butte and Sheridan counties better. Mr. McFall left on 44 for Antloch, from which place he will go out to his ranch In the Pawlet neighborhood. From Saturday's Daily: A. J. Jacobs Is In from Lakeside on business. J. J. Smith of Hemingford was in town today on business. Milton Denney returned today on 4 3 from a visit to Kansas City. Mrs. W. R. Hart of Ashby is in town receiving medical treatment. J. A. Wells of Berea came down on 44 today on business, returning en 43. F. B. Crandall went to Marsland today on 43. He expects to return Monday. Mrs. F. B. O'Connor and son Joe went, to Omaha yesterday to visit for a few days. Lena Weiss of Berea was in Alli ance today shopping, returning to her home on 43. William M. Iodence, rancher and lawyer of near Hemingford, was in town today on business. John Davis returned to his home at Ansley, Nebr., after spending a few days here visiting his daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Gllllspie, ranchers south of -Alliance, brought their baby In yesterday for medical treat ment. Misses Pacta and Neva Brenna man returned today on 43 from a pleasant visit In St. Louis and Kan sas City. Cal Cox went to Kearney last night to take William Dunbar, Ord Lewis and Monte Richards to the reformatory. Mrs. C. B. Ullson entertained the G. I. A. ladies at a Kensington, at her home, 321 West Sixth street, Thursday. - Seventeen members were in attendance. A delicious lunch was served and a delightful afternoon bad by all present. Miss Cecil Wilson, who has been visiting her sister Mrs. Fred Hart man left on 43 today for her home at Sterling, Colorado. Miss Gwendolyn Davis, who has been visiting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Geo. J. Hand, left on 43 today for her home In Alberta, Can ada. Mrs. T. S. Join's, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. O. W. Rathburn, left today on 43 for Cas per, where she will make her future home. R. M. Brltt, proprietor of Drill's Garage, brought in a fifteen horse power Oil-Pull engine, belonging to I. L. Acheson, from the country, on Friday to be overhauled and rebuilt From Monday's Daily: Mrs. Fred Mollrlng Is quite 111. John Wlker went to Ashby today on business. Everett Eldred is In from the ranch today. Stella Watson of Berea was In town Saturday. Mrs. Dick Kenner has ben ill the last few days. John Wlker left this noon on a business trip to Ashby. W. R. Harper left this noon for a short business trip to Scottsbluff. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Lunsford of Lakeside were in town Saturday on business. O. Moon and wife went to the ranch today, after a short stay In Alliance. Anna Fullson and Tilly Belgum of Berea were over Sunday visitors in Alliance. John Murphy and Martin Roeh- ford left Sunday for San Juan, Tex as, on business. Mrs. S. J. Rodgers left Sunday for Ellsworth to visit her sinter Mrs. J. C. Berry for a week. Mrs. J. Chrlsmore of Oxford stop ped off In town today on her way to Sheridan, Wyoming. Danny Landrlgan left this noon for Seneca, where he will stay sev eral days on business. Dean Cross, Episcopal minister of Cbadron, arrived today on 44 to vis it Dean Ware and family. Dr. Slagle operated upon Stella Reinmuth today at St. Joseph's hos pital. She Is doing nicely. Judge Berry left on 4 4 Sunday for Lincoln. He was called there on business, and will be gone a week. Joe Snoddy, who has been visiting his parents for the past three weeks, returned today to Moorehead, Montana. Mrs. Chas. Calvin of liershey stop ped over in Alliance today between trains on her way to Billings, Mon tana. Jasper Williams of lunry passed through Alliance Sunday after tak ing his father to Sargent, Nw. aska, for burial. Jack Ha wee, representative of Harpham Brothers Company of Lin coln, left this noon for Laramie, Wy oming, on business. W. M. Gates, who went to Missou ri a year ago is expected to return soon with his family and will again make bis home here. fiQRONT DREAD Prepare tc enjoy its exhila- fjr rating frost by makintr vour blobd rich. pure and active to pre vent colds, grippe and rheumatism. Good blood prevents sickness and Scott's EmulsionwiU energize your blood and create reserve strength to endure changing sea-ions. Scott's Emulsion is not an experiment but has served humanity faithfully for forty years; it contain the purest cod liver oil free from alcohol or stupefying drugs. Scott s t,mulsion is natures greatest blood-maker and furninhtt the element necessary for body warmth, rich blood and healthy circulation. Shun alcoholic tuhttituto and demand ih gmmuinm Scott 'l Emulsion AT ANY DNUa STOR Attorneys Wm. Morrow of Scotts bluff and J. E. Hunt of Bridgeport passed through this noon on their way to Lincoln to handle suits lie fore the supreme court. Mrs. Anna Zehrung has good newt from bar father who was stricken with paralysis at his home In Mis souri, January SI. At that time the physicians gave little encouragement to hopa for his recovery, but he Is much Improved now with prospects of being restored to health. W. tl. Pate, superintendent of the Alliance city schools, will leave Wed nesday night for Richmond, Vs., to attend the national convention of superintendents next week. About forty superintendents are expected to go to the convention from Nebraska. They will go In a special car which will be attached to the train at Lin coln. From Tuesday's Daily: Miss Eunice Burnett, of the school of music, has been ill for several days. Paul Mosher, of Eldred's ranch, is recovering from a bad case of tonsilitls. Joe L. Westover, city attorney, made a trip to Edgeinont on Monday, returning last night. Mrs. Clyde Johnson and Mrs. Ira Johnson of near Antloch were in town on business today. T. M. Tully and family changed their residence from 508 Laramie to 716 Big Horn yesterday. Mrs. Chas. Herian of Bingham Is in Alliance today. She brought her baby up for medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Newberry and family left today for Omaha to at tend the Hardware Dealers convention. Harry Zikert has resigned his pos ition at Harper's store, and left Mon day for his claim near Kllswortb to spend the summer. A few of F. E. Trabert's friends surprised him last evening at his home, In honor of his birthday. He received a number of nice gifts. A delicious lunch was served There were twenty-five guests present, and a pleasant evening was enjoyed by all. THE (2 HOST It) Walt Munoii I fiiw a poor old phantom, no wup- pcrjawed nnd thin, that If II tried to haunt 'em the folks would merely grin- All seedy and dejected rt way U did pursue, as though It half ex- peotod a good w4ft kick or two. I've seen a heap of spectres sfnee 1 broke in the game, and culled in priests and rectors to exorelwe Hie same, and they wen' stately always, and dignified and grand, with bluo fire tn their gal ways, and air of high com mand. Moat fchadea that come to Joh u have pride end self respect (of whk'-h they're duly oaui1ous, and hold themselves erect; but this cheap ghost wont snoaking toward the mundane dump, and when It heard me apeaklng it fairly seemod to Jump. I cried: "Oh, ghomly broth er, wliat nre you now about T And tell me, is your mother aware that you are out?" The spectre drew Its garment nbout Us trembling limb, and cried: "Oh, mortal varmint, whh pity In your gltawr, the dump la Just before me, I'U vonieh from ills edge! Then lay some burlap o'er mo I am the New Year pledge!" WALT MASON. Copyright, 1914. by The Adams Newspaper Service told, nnd n'c lot Imim lots of the life giving feed, and blanket his frame when he, cold. The horso Is the iK-st of the servant of liinu, me one Unit Ik iitixiou to plemte; he pulls on his fct Junt as long a he c;vn, end pulls when he' down on hta knees. He'll work whim o soix thM lt' torture to walk, he'll work whet he's feeble and lamo; the- etory we'd hear, tf the horse could talk, would fill human bosom with shamo. The horse Is so faithful, ho put lent nnd good, he ought to be loved and onrem1; tow often men bun him with billets of wood, and ecore him with language unblessed. Too often men work him until he is old, thee sell hhn to wandering knave, to roam o'er the country, bo bartered and sold, with other poor heart-brok en alaviw. Be kind to old Dobbin, who ncvor refueed to U4 for you, early or Lite; whenever you look on a horte tlutl's abused, you'U know that its owner's a skatu. You'll know that his soul has been twisted awry, or made on a dissolute plan; you'll know that ho lacks all those quali ties high which thrive In the hoaii of a Mau. WALT MASON. Copyright, 1914. by The Adams Newspaper Service ART My Walt Mamhi I c.nt to see the painlivw artist to have somo brand new photos nuulo; he's celebrated as the emart cut nnd Mlkes t workman tn his trade "And now," I wild. In ac cents haughty, "1 want to look Just like myself, aind not Oke some old doggone dotty imported linage on a shelf. You need not fus around and bustle to beautify me, na H were; 1 ii.in not Colonel Lillian Itusll, and do not wish to look like her. Just picture me as 1 nm looking each dny. upon the busy mait; I'll have you know I am not brooking your high ovpori mcnts La art. Lot actress and kindred frlnkera do posing stunts wHli mouilw ajar; Just photograph my ears nnd whiskers, my noon and larynx, us they are." "Just sit down here," he mid, with fooling, "and place your chin wltjr.n your hand, and glue your eyes upon the celling, and look majestic, weird and grand." I saw It was no use to tar ry; he simply could not play my game, and make a picture I could oarry around without a blush of elumte. In all my pictures I resem ble some folks I never came across: the late lamented Fanny Kemble, or Ml GREAH Is a protection and guarantee against alum which is found in the low priced baking powders. To be on the safe side when buying baking powder, examine the label and take only a brand shown to be made from Cream of Tartar. eUe the long lost Charlie Roast WALT MA80N. Copyright, 1914. by The Adams Newspaper Service ki;i:p wiiisn.iMi lt Wait Mason Keej whi.-tllmg! It's hotter than Iauing to -uhk, and tearing your sweater, aud raising a fans. No ww e'er were banished by swear words tuid howls, no trouble e'er vanUhed boeuuso of your tn-owls; they'll hang on the longer on, flndtinR you wire, they'll thrive and grow nt ranger and vex you the naore. Keop whlwtMng! It's wiser than taking n club nnd scolding Ellze'r, who's late with the grub; or roantlng HuHanjah, who's painfully prone to punch the piano whun shirts should bo sown. For scolding and ranting and shedding the tear makes II to loss inic.hant'mg for everyone near. Keep , whittling! It' sauer than pawing the air; there's nothing tliM' vainer than tearing your hair; and folks are not nger to lift while you groan of nuf ferings meagre compared with their own. Your friend will desert you aud call you a bore, and think It a virtue to 8ldoftep your door. When (u 11 you whistle and laugh at your woee, and swoar that a thistle k good as a rose, they'll say you're a honey, a bird and a poach; your life will be sunny, which now U a Bcroech, WALT MASON. Copyright, 1914. by The Adams Newspaper Service The Skin and Not the Blood Until recently H laus ben a gomer al aoceiUKl theory that eczema waa a d1ue of th blood. Scientific vBt1(7ulJojia have taught m that x zema is positively a stem diaeaae iiatd curable thru the ekin alona. Mer itol Kcaetna FUwmdy in applied direct ly to the diseased skin. Do not de bt y trying Merltol Eczema Kennedy F. J. Ilruuntui, Local Agent. The local declamatory contest will be held In the Opera House Friday March 6th. The class contains the largest number of contestants ever had here. MWM'IIASTIXATIOX lly Walt .Mason The fellow who's always a-going, tomorrow or day after thiit, to make a reaiMirkable showing, in talking, I wist, through hit hat. The mn who are gting the do! lorn and putting up oodlee of hay are thow who get In to the collar and strain at the har- nei today. 1 toil, and with trimaon bandana remove from my forehoad the sweat, while others are Haying, Manama," and loafing and going In debt; and tto. When the times are grown harder, when famine! and pan ics arlwe, the doughnuts and hams In my larder will nure be a slgtot for sore ey. I haven't much faith In tomorrow; it la but an olly-tongued K'hort that bands out a package of sorrow to people who bank on t mart. Today Is the day of achieve ment, the time when the harvest t ripe; tomorrow's the day of boroave mnt, of dreams that were born of the jrtjie. Today Is the port of En deavor, where garlands are always in Uoom; tomorrow 'h tho harbor of Never, where derelicts drift to their doom. So work In the day that 1m present, nor count on next day or next week; the skie now are mail ing and pleasant, tomorrow the toui- pents may bhrlck. WALT MASON. Copyright. 1914, by The Adams Newspaper Service 3C 2Z If You Tell the Truth It Pays to Advertise BUT young gentleman and his bride, strangers In this city, wished to have some photos made. Not knowing Just where any of the studios were they Inquired of a certain business man who directed them to a certain studio, that of a competitor, to which they proceeded and ordered 4 dozen photos, 2 dozen at $6.00 per dozen and 2 dozen postals at 1.50 per dozen (the kind sdver timid free, If you happened to see the ad, If not keep your hand on vour pocket, or you pay for some of those free ones). The young couple departed from the city, received proofs which were unsatis factory, and decided to sit again, In the meantime they happened to rcid an ad of the very studio they had been to about one dozen free postals with $3.00 worth of pictures which would entitle them to 4 dozen post cards. When they returned to this city they investi gated for themselves. The results were most gratifying to them nd me, as I made their photos, as well as making friends and ad vertisers for my studio. Beware, Mr. IStuineM Man, wherw you send your friends. Anyone that "stings" your friends will "sting" you, too. if gir en the chanct. YOU CAN ALWAYS DEPEND THF. IIOUSK lly Walt HliiMiu Bo kind to old Dobbin, the gener ous ateed that labors whenever he's The Darcy Studio Will use you and your friends right. "Highest Class Work at Honeft Prices" is My Motto