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BEAUTY IN DISTRESS
HERE IN ALLIANCE
Hilling Wife IHwcover Hint 932
Hubby tiave Her Shrank in 1 1 or
Stocking to Only $1
Written for last week:
What would you do if you were a
woman and you received word that
your mother was very ill in Arkan
sas and your husband bought you a
ticket from Hillings, Mont., to Den
ver, Colo., and pave you what you
supposed to be $55 in bills, and you
put the bills In your stocking for
safe keeping, and when you came to
look found there was but four one
dollar bills?
But if you had gotten off at Alli
ance and went to the Alliance Hotel
where you telegraphed friend hus
band and friend husband's boss at
Hillings in an effort to get more
funds and were then Informed that
hubby had beat It-'-what would you
do then?
To finish off with, what would you
do if the police at Alliance then In
formed you that your husband was
wanted for forging some checks In
Bllligs and that they had been In
structed to watch for him and 'get
him if possible?
Terrible, you say. Yes, yes. And
suppose you were a good-looking
blond, a real smart dresser, etc., and
were left here In Alliance with a
piece of a ticket to Denver and not
enough cash to pay your hotel bill?
Well, listen to this story. '"
Mrs. Glenn Mahaffy is the woman
referred to above. She arrived in
Alliance Thursday as related. The
husband had been employed at the
plant of the PurKy Bread Company
in Billrngs for two months past and
is now missing. Mrs. Mahaffy se
cured a loan from her former land
lady in Billings and Wednesday
night settled her bill nere and pro
ceeded on her journey to Denver and
Arkansas.
Mrs. Mahaffy states that her hus
band drew $4,100 from the bank at
Colorado Springs a little over two
months ago when they left there
and is at a loss to understand why
he would have to pass phoney checks.
Th poltej say Mahaffy, before beat
ing it, overdrew his account with the
Purity Bread Company about $40,
T. W. Farris
TELEPHONES:
DYE & OWENS
liULI Transfer Line
J- HOUSEHOLD GOOD?
r moved promptly, and
Transfer Work oltclt
Residence phone 630 and Bine I7
borrowed $40 from a friend and left
owing the landlady.
j OLD-TIME COLD CURE j
DRINK HOT TEA! J
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T'roiit Ten. r
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r .iii-t 'lliec."at nnv
nine)'. I :;kr ii tii.il: spiMiiit'ul i the
tc:t, !'i;t a uf 1. 1 :.''t wsit.T upon
it. I'niir ti.ii.iinli ti si;'Ve and iliiitU n
tvieti; full nt any tinn d"r'ii: tlie
liny or In-fore retiring. It in tlie iiMHt
effective ivhv to break a cold An 1 cure
grip, n it open the pores of the skin,
relieving eim'.'Pf.tion. ANo loosen t!i3
Uiwelx. thus breaking up a cold.
Try it tlie next time you puller from
a colli or tlie grip. It is inexpensive
and ' entirely vegetable, therefore safe
and harmless.
mSM PROM
STIFF. ACHING JOINTS
"
Rub Soreness from joists and muscles
with a small trial bottle of
old St- Jacobs Oil
Stop "dosing" Rheumatism.
It's pain only; not one case in fifty
requires internal treatment. Rub (tooth
ing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil" right
on the "tender spot," and by the tims
you say Jack Robinson out comes the
rheumatic pain. "St. Jacob's Oil" is
a harmless rheumatism cure which never
ilHuppointi and doesn't burn the skin. It
takes pain, soreness and stiffness from
acling joints, muscles and bones; stops
M'.atica, lumbago, backache, neuralgia.
Linilier - up! Get a 25 cent bottle
of old time, honest "St. Jacobs Oil"
from any drug store, and in a moment
you'll be free from pains, aches and
stiffness. Don't suffer t Rub rheuma
tism awav.
HOIGUT TICKKT FOR OMAHA
THEN GOT ON 1JKJ SPRKK
Written for last week :
Edward Howard giving his home
as in Illinois, but who has been
working In this vicinity was arrested
Monday afternoon for being Intoxi
cated, lie had purchased a ticket
RUB RHEUM
FARM
We are
Omaha
to Omaha before starting on his spree
and when arrested was practically
broke. He was fined $1.00 and costs
and same was remitted on condition
that he use his ticket to Omaha at the
first opportunity. He was locked up
until inertly before train time.
The Indies' Home Journal, the
Saturday Kvenlng Post and The
Country (ientleman wish to secure
the spare time of a man or woman to
net as local representative In Alliance
and vicinity, looking after the re
newals of their many subscriptions
In this section, and introducing these
publications to new readers. Pay
ment will be made in salary and com
mission. Previous experience Is de
sirable but not essential. For details
address, with references, Box 654,
The Curtis Publishing Company, In
dependence Square, Philadelphia. '
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NEGRO PLEADS GUILTY
TO ISH00TIN6 SAM HILL
Is Held to District Court for Sentence
under $1,000 HoiuIn Was He
turned Here Sunday by Cox
Written for last week:
John Wilson, colored, wanted here
for the shooting of Sam Hill, also
colored, was captured at Sheridan
the last of the week and returned to
Alliance Sunduy by Sheriff Cox. At
his hearing before Judge Berry in
the county court late Wednesday af
ternoon Wilson plead guilty an
was held to the district court undpr
$1,000 bonds. He could not furnish
the bonds. Sam t Hill, Uie colored
gentleman who was shot through the
left shoulder, is being held as a wit
ness by the slate under $100 bonds,
and as he cannot furnish bonds is
also spending his time in the county
Jail. yWilson formerly was employ
ed as a cook at the Alliance hotel.
It will be remembered that Wil
son, Hall, Arthur Smith and others
of color were engaged in a little dice
game Tuesday evening of last week, thousands of people and never dls
the said game being staged In a bunk 'r.ppolnta them. Try It It only rosta
car near the Burlington tracks In
the irest part of town. There was a
combination of dice, knives, pistols
and booze that spelled trouble front
the start. Wilson bad loBt money
somehow and thought Hall and his
partner. Smith, might, have a little
of the coin of the realm and so at
tempted to hold inem up result,
ITall was shot through the arm.
Typewriter ribbons of all kinds
The Herald carries the largest stock
in Alliance at all times. Phone 340
ARC Y COMPANY
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Working for Your Interests and
Appreciate Your Business
Office, South
Rooms 110-112 Exchange Building
Stock Yards Station
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HURLED TWELVE FEET,
LANDS IN THE MUD
Antrt Hun Into lniM Wagon-
Force of Contact Give Driver
Joy Hide through the Air
Written for last week: i
Herbert Anderson, Adams Kxpress
Company driver, Is authority for the
statement that Alliance mud Is the
genuine article. He ought to knowt
for he experienced an In'roduction
to it the like of which but few have
. i
experienced.
Monday evening Anderson wasnil.i, .Mi,irv 2400
driving on lower Box Butte avenue
in blissful ignorance of what awaited
him, when A. S. Mote drove down
the street from the opposite direc
tion In his car. In some way Mr.
Mote's automobile became unman
ageable in the mud and, taking the
driving upon Itself, headed into the;
side of the express vJagon. The force
of the contact threw Anderson from
the wagon, landing him some twelve
feet away In genuine Box Butte ave
nue mud. No one was Injured and
the wagon was but slightly damaged.
The horse broke loose" from the ex
press wagon, going to a barn nearby.
Both Mr. Anderson and Mr. Mote
were driving on the right side of the
street and had It not been that Mr.
Mote lost control of the car In the
mud the accident would not have
happened. The accident happened
In front of the Noho building.
Now 1ookout
a cold hangs on
When a cold hangs on as often
happtns, or when you have hardly
got ten over one cold before you con
tricl aiuther, lookout for you are
liatle tc contract Rome very serious
disease. This succession of colds
weakens the system and lowers the
vitality so that you are much more
liable to contract chronic catarrh,
pneumoTiia or consumption. Cure
your cold while you can. Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy has a great
reputation. It Is relied Boon by
a quarter.
Adv 'Nov
Obtainable everywhere.
CIVIL 8KUVTC13 KXAMS
KxamliuitionH for Important Posi
tions to He Held In Alliance
F. W. Hicks, local cretary of the
United tSates Civil Service hoard, an
nounces the following examinations
to take place in Alliance on Uie datos
given. The salaries paid are stated.
Fll Information and application
blanks can be secured from Wr.
Hicks at the Alliance postefTlce.
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SAFETY
I,
When you are In Omaha come where all Stork men stop. You will
always find your friends and acquaintances al the
HOTEL CASTLE
1ATII AND JONI-34 HTS., OMAHA
Omaha's new absolutely fire-proof hotel. We welcome the flock
men. We'll make you comfortable and our rates are most reasonable
In the city. Booms with private both. $1.50 to $1.76. Rooms with
private toilet $1. Oood car servlco to the Stock Yards and Depots.
Have your commission firm telephone for room reservation.
PRKD A. CASTLM, Prop.
COMFORT WITHOUT EXTRAVAGANCE
October 24. Automobile
expert,
November 7. Assistant in market-
lnR gnule 1( na,Pf ga,nry lg00 to
$2400.
November 8. Investigator In poul
try and egg handling, male, snlary
$1200 to $1800.
November 14. General mechanic,
male, nalary $720. Assistant In
warehouse investigations, male, sal
ary $1800 to $2400. Expert elec
trical and mechanical aid, male,
$12.48 per diem.
November 22. Assistant dairy hus
bandman, male, salary $1400 to $1
70.
November 22-23. Clerk-draftsman,
male, salary $1200. Assistant en
gineer and Junior engineer, male,
salary $900 to $1500.
If you are paying high Interest
rates in the Building Al Loan call on
the Nebraska Land Company and get
the money at reduced Interest rates.
Second-hand cars for sale cheap.
See Jack True, Humer Motor Com
pany. FAItMI.lt ANI RANCHMAN
Joo Nerud was on the market with
a consignment of cattle from his
ranch up in Box Butte county. Ho
was acocmpanled by his son, J. II.
Nerud, who also was shipping cattle.
Mr. Nerud has lived In the north
western part of Nebraska for a pood
many years and is well pleased with
that part of the country.
The ranchers have had a very
good season this year, although part
of the summer was very dry. Cattle
raising and haying are the chief in
dustries out la that sectlen. This
5ear they have a very good crop of
potatoes and the price Is very good.
Mr. Nernd says that they are getting
as high as $4) cents per bushel on
track taere. AlfutCa does very welt
in Box Butt county, although it ia
somewhat hard to get it started.
Mr. Nerud says that although tbn
country up there .his boen .settled for
R. F.
Night Calls, South 1498
Nebi
FIRST
8(H)
ROOMS
neveral years there are still a few
antelope to be seen occasionally. On
herd roams on his range am i;ig hi
cattle nt times. Dally Droveis Jour
nal Stockman, Oct. 11.
ALLIANCE TO BE SCENE
OF STATE CONVENTION
Nebraska County Com in I .loners,
Ku pert I Mors aim! Clerks to Hold
Annual Meeting Hero
Written for last week:
Alliance will entertain between
3 GO and 400 county official the
middle of December when the unnu
al convention of Nebraska county
commissioners, supervlsorn and
clerks will be held here. T!i dates,
which as yet are subject to chance,
have been announced as Pocember
13, 14 and 11.
The Alliance Commercial Club wilt
have full and complete chart " of the
convention and Secretary 11. M.
Bushnell, Jr., is already busy arrang
ing for the program and entertain
ment. It Ib not known as yet wli"ie the
business sessions of the convention
will be held but it Is stated trey will
probably b held either at tho court
house or the theatre. At any event
the guests will be royally treated la
the true Alliance way and will leave
Alliance going to the four ends of
the state, each one a booster for Al
liance as a city and also carrying the
message that Alliance known how to
extend the glad hand In welcome.
Po Toot Have Hour Stoma rh?
If you are troubled with sour
stomach you should eat slowly and
masticate your food thoroughly, then
take one of Chamberlain's Tableta
Immediately after supper. Obtaina
ble everywhere.
Adv Nov
Marcy