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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1917)
A 1. 1. 1 A NCW II KHALI), MAIU'll 1, 1917 News of Interest to and Pertaining to Alliance Colored People Edited by Ilcv. T. 13. J. Barclay To the People: Through the wls and Judgment the colored con .Jrnre of the African Methodist -jtfpUropal church I wan sent here to ,jmUT rny people without a church m4 to build a houne of worship for , Lord. Finding only about nine wtirtbrn to work with, the task 4,4ked huge, but with the help of 33d and the assistance of the gener jii people of Alliance, we will Ud a church for the betterment of f people to lift them up to ,'Mie them better citizens to pro a clean, moral atmosphere to , etlal out the way of the Ixjrd. Jesus paid, "Love thy neighbor an . hr aelf." All good Christiana like U be clasHod among thoao who love d, but to love your neighbor ,'-tM man who nenda your help the iaa made In the Image of God, ask , iacfor a man's chance In the race of , tf the poor, the helpless and the ,4y ah, yea, It In another thing Jtka to love thy neighbor. Ho free 4k4 willing to help In time of need. 'The real thought Is to give every .. 01 an and woman a chance to bear tfce gospel. As an evidence of aln erlty help him to attain to tho hlgh ,t manhood and womanhood possi ble through the gospel of Jesus ' phrUt Help us to find the wounded and -tfying, the Ignorant and degraded, fid by your financial strength natcb. them from the Jaws of sin . ad death and bring them back to Lfe and usefulness and Christian service for God and man. Help us to help each other, Lord, fid feel a brother's cause. Tours In 1IU name, REV. T. B. J. BARCLAY, Pastor. An Idle head Is the devil's work hop. No need to be Idle. There is plenty to do. Get busy before Chief Offers says, "Move on." Work and ave your money. Get a home. Get . wife. Make a bank account and be a man, a gentleman, and a good citizen. Don't forget tho special services Sunday night at the A. M. E. church. You are invited to attend. W. Cole of Kdgemont is now In the city. He Is working at the roundhouse. We have a professional knocker In the city. There is no room for knockers. When God had made all good things there was still some dir ty material left, so he made the beasts and reptiles and poisonous In sects. Yet when he had finished he had some scraps that wero too bad to make into a rattlesnake, a hyena, a scorpln or a skunk. So he put all these scraps together, covered them with suspicion, wrapped It all with Jealousy, marked It with a yellow streak and called it a knocker. The knocker is full of everything but progress. R. J. Cambell Is now working for Uncle Bam at tho new postofflce building. He is wheeling pressed mall for tho masons. Sam Sheldon la a watch him. busy man. Just J. O. Minor had a fearful shock the other night. The other fellow took his girl to tho show. What do you know about that? Owen Hampton has gone to Bay ard to work during the summer. Invited to attend and hear him. Dr. Pope lives In Denver. There Is some talk of changing this church from the Colorado to the Kansas confer ence. Ira Washington and Mr. "Red" have, left the city on a hurried mis sion. Their destination Is not known. The police are cleaning up. W. C. Ridley of Kansas City was a pleasant caller In town Saturday. A. P. Curtis Is still at the Burling ton station where he Is making good. H. B. Lewis, In the railroad serv ice. Is on duty In Texas for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ellington are confined to their beds. The pas tor paid them a visit and all hope to see them up again soon. Miss Minnie Ford Is caring for Mrs. Shelton and children while Mrs. Shelton Is 111. John Scott is on the sick list. Mrs. M. L. Barclay is suffering from a severe sore throat. The Herald had quite a number of new readers last week and will have more. The Herald gets and prints the news Indeed she do. Lion t rorget to bring your news notes to the writer at the barber shop on Box Butte avenue two doors south of the Herald olllce. Copies of the Herald are for sale here every week. Will Weaver and wife of Edgemont are in the city again. The Knlghta of the Shepherds held a splendid meeting nt their lodge home in Hamilton's Hall Friday even ing. Mrs. Hattle Campbell, Mrs. C. Julius and Miss Minnie Ford were appointed to constitute a reception committee for the order. Mrs. E. Cannon of Denver Is here John Scott is visiting in Cherry visiting her husband, who Is porter ; county for a few days for II. King. i other night and ordered eggs. The A stranger went Into the cafe the cook asked, "How will you. have Dr. P. E. Pope, presiding cider of the Colorado conference of the A. M. E. church, will hold the Becond quar-, them cooked?" "Will It make any terly conference meeting of the year l difference In the cost?" Inquired the here Thursday, March 8. All are 'man?" "No, no." "Then cook them on the top of a slice of ham," was the answer. Sam fell out. Refreshments will be serted on Friday night by thte ladles of the Knights of the Shepherds at the lodge hall. Seventy-five cents will pay your subscription for six months to The Herald, or you can buy It by the copy at the barber shop. William Herrlngton of Denver paid ur a visit a few days ago. He was a pleasant caller. . Mr. Walker of Denver was In town the other day, happy as a lark. The 15th, of April will be Rally Day for our new A. M. E. church. Who will lead? Some of the big men have forgot ten to pay their dues. See the pas tor as your name will be read In the quarterly conference. To be a big man do big things pay up. Bible reading class every Sunday evening at six o'clock. Don't miss it. Rev. J. B. J. Barclay preached at Crawford Sunday while Rev. J. O. Minor filled the pulpit here. f liUIS SM,E Closing Out Everything Having sold my farm I will sell at public auction on my place 5 miles norih and 2 miles west of Alliance, 5 miles southeast of Berea, on THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1917 Free lunch at 11 o'clock -sale begins immediately after The following described property, consisting of: 14 HEAD OF CATTLE 14 9 HEAD HORSES AND COLTS 9 6 lloail of Milk Cows, 5 giving milk and one lo ho fresh soon. 1 Cow, 3 years old, with ealf. 1 Three-year-old (!rade Hull. 1 Yearling Steer. 5 Kail and Winter Calves. HARNESS: J Sets Double Harness; 1 Single Harness; 1 Saddle and Bridle. 1 Team Hay Mares, one with foal, smooth mouth. 1 Team Geldings, smooth mouth. 1 Hay Mare, broke, coming 5 years. 1 Team Hay (k-ldiugs, broke, 4 and 5 years.' 1 Hay Mare, broke to ride, coming 3 years. 1 Hay (lelding, halter broke, coming 2 years. I Hay Mare, halter broke, coming 2 years. 1 Hay Mare, halter broke, spring colt. Color printing done by expet printers attracts attention and brlng prompt results. Try The Herald . Job department for your next Job Phone 340. OMAHA LAND BANK DIRECTORS NAMED Two of Newly AKiiiteri Oflirial Are Neitraska .Men President Is Iowa Mint I FARM MACHINERY 1 Columbus Wagon, 3-in. tire. 1 Wagon, 3-in. tire, no box. 1 Hay Rack. 1 Top Buggy. 1 5 ft. McCormick Mower. 1 10-ft. McCormick Hay Rake. 1 7-ft. cut McCormick Hind er. 1 John Deere Cultivator. 1 16-in. Rock Island Sulkv Plow. 1 Rock Island Corn Lister. 1 3-section Harrow. 1 7-ft. Disc with Drill At " tachment. 1 DeLavcl Cream Separator. About 500 bushels Corn. 2 Stacks of Straw. Several tons Alfalfa and Prairie Hay. Household Goods and other things too numerous to mention. TERMS: $25 and under, cash; over $25, 10 months time on notes satisfactory toclerk, drawing 8 percent from date On Monday the federal farm loan board announced the following ap pointments for the federal land bank at Omaha: President and director, l. 1. Ho rhii, MitHseiui, la. Vice President ami director, 4. .M. ( Arey, Cheyenne, Wyo. HiTretary and director, F. tJ (Klell, Omaha, Svh. TrertMii-er and director, K. I. Mor com, hloux Falls, S. I). Director, Warren V. I laker, Mit chell, S. I). IteRlster and Attorney M. I. Corey, Hastings, Neb. Who tlogai! is D. P. Hogan, president and direc tor, of Massena, la., has been for years a student of rural credits In this country and abroad, as well as of all I phases of agdicultuie pertaining to his section. He was formerly a mem- i ber of the general assembly of Iowa land has done much to create public interest in the subject of rural cred Its throughout the state. He has been !a practical farmer and for the- last 25 years has continuously owned and op . erated farms In Iowa. Nebraska and .Idaho. For 20 years he has been ac lively engaged in banking, special! ling In large farm loans; Is now pres ident of the Farmers Savings Bank jof Massena, la., resigning to accept this appointment. J. M. Corey, vice president and di rector of Cheyenne, was formerly , governor of yoming and also served jas senator from that Btate. He was a I successful lawyer before moving to Wyoming in 1877, where he has large cattle interests. Mr. Corey in troduced the bill which admitted Wyoming to statehood and in author of the "Corey Act" which has aided largely In the setttlement of the state. F. G. Odell, secretary and director of Omaha, is a native of Illinois and has been a resident of Nebraska since 1883. He was formerly editor of Nebraska farm magazine and is a successful farmer, being widely known as an agricultural economist and writer on agricultural affairs. Mr. (Kiell's Itecord Mr. Odell was active In the propa ganda for rural credit from its incep tlon and has long been otllcially con nected with agricultural organlza tlons. For several years he was chair man of the legislative committee of the Nebraska Farmers' cangress and a member of the executive committee of the Farmers National congress of the United States. He served as sec' retary of the Nebraska Rural Life commission, chief of bureau of agri cultural statistics for Nebraska, and at present is executive secretary of the National Conservation congress K. D. Morcom, treasurer and di rector, of Sioux Falls, S. I)., has been for thirty-five years Identified with the growth and development of th Dakotas, even antedating the division of this territory into two states. He has traveled extensively through these two states and Is thoroughly fa miliar with land values and agricul tural needs in his section. linker and Corey Warren C. Baker, director, of Mitchell. S. D., is an agriculturalist and extensive owner of farm lands. He is actively engaged n practical farming and is well informed on the needs of the farmer In the Eighth land bank district. M. L. Corey, register and attorney of Hastings, Neb., is a graduate of the law department of the University of Nebraska, and has successfully prac ticed law for ten years. He was twice elected county attorney; was presi dent of the State bang at Clay Center and is now receiver for the First Na tional bank of Sutton. Robert L. Logan & Henry N. Houkhum Col. H. P. Coursey, Auctioneer "Alliance Frank J. Was, Clerk 1st Nat'l Bank Will Sloan's Liniment Keller I'alu? Try it and see one application will prove more than a column of claims. Jamoa S. Ferguson. Phlla., Pa., writes: "I have bad wonderful relief since I used Sloan's Liniment on my knees. To think after all these years of pain one application gave me relief. Many thanks for what your remedy has done for me." Don't keep on suffering. apply Sloan's Liniment where your pain Is and notice bow quick you get relief. Penetrates without rubbing. Buy It at any Drug Store. 25c. AdT S PUBLIC SALE of Stock and Implements Tho following extra high erade stock and implements will be sold at Public Auction by J. B. Miller and F. Q. Blaine at tho J. B. Miller ranch located 5'a miles south and 2 miles cast of Alliance, and ' mile south of the W. W. Norton ranch known as the Old Wilson ranch, and leased by Fred Blaine, on TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 17 Free lunch at 11 o'clock, and the sale starts immediately after. 93 HEAD OF CATTLE 93 20 Head of Cows. 9 Three-year-old Steers. 2 Three-year-old Heifers. 50 Head of Two-year-old Heifers and Steers. 6 Head of Three-year-old Heifers and Steers. 5 Yearlings. 1 Shorthorn Bull of Keegan's stock. 12 HEAD OF HORSES 12 1 Four-year-old Saddle Horse from Registered Sire and Dam. 10 Head of spotted Horses, 2 to 4 years old, some extra suitable for children, part Shetland. 1 Good Six-year-old Mare, weight 1250. THIS IS EXTRA FINE STUFF IMPLEMENTS 1 Single Buggy. 1 Camp Wagon. 1 Lumber Wagon. 1 Mower. 1 Sweep. 1 Rake. 1 Breaking Plow. 1 Corn Planter. 1 Set Double Harness. 1 Set Single Harness. 1 Melotte Cream Separator. TERMS Eight months' time on bankable paper bearing 8 per cent interest. J. B. Miller and F. G. Blaine, Owners cllASBRlTTAN, Clerk, State BanlAlliance WELCOME NEWS FOR YELLOWSTONE PARK 1 OURISTS Commencing this Summer all tourist transportation within Yel lowstone Park will be by automobile. The White ton-passenger can that were so serviceable during 1916 over the Cody Scenic Road wiB be used throughout the Park. Park tickets will cover a complete five-day tour in and out tk same, gatewaj-, or in one gateway and out the other, whether via Cody, Cardiner or Yellowstone. All Park tourists, whether patrons of ttf hotels or the permanent camps, will be carried in automobiles. Tour ing the Yellowstone Wonderland by automobile will,- indeed, be a, combination of efficiency and luxury. Nothing in the travel world could be more scenic and satisfying than touring Yellowstone by au tomobile in connection with the Cody scenic route. This early news is civen to the nublic that ha long waited for it. Illustrated publications wiB later be furnished on request by the undersignel. J. KIUDKLIIAIGH, Ticket Agent, Alliance, Neb. L. V. WAKKLKV, (General PuxsenKeT Agent, 1(H) 4 Karniun St., Omaha, Neb. B Mite 1 L sJ Ten From Box Butte to Serve on Federal Petit Jury The following persons were drawn puiblicly in accordance U law, to serve at petit jurors in the United States District Court, Chal ron Division, District of Nebraska, for the September 1916 term and who are citied to appear at Chadron, March 6th, 1917, at 10:tQ o'clock A. M., for petit jury service. That is to sav: Allen, Edgar. Merrlman Auker, Geo. P. Rushvlllo Balrd, Geo. E. Mitchell, Barnes, I. H. Alliance Bauman, Louis A. Crookston, Bowman, W. R. Hay Springs Cross. W. D. . Chadron. Crother. W. R. lakeside Davenport. Theo. Chadron, Furman. Evan J. Hay Springs Gerdes, John Maple Green, Thomas A.Hemingford Hargarten, F. W. Alliance Hornburg. AugustAUiance Heaton, Wm. A. Hay Springs llavlik, Joseph Ellsworth Hoyt, Charles S. King Haley. Wm. E. Valentine Lessert Rich. E. Merrlman Newberry, C. A. Alliance Norton. Charles J. Andrews McMillan. Dugal. Crawford Marcy, Clarence Potinecll F. L. Pierce. II. T. Reese, Chas. E. Shepherd, Wm. Shindler. Chas. Schneider Geo. Thayer, Millard Hay Springs Hemlngford Homlngford Simeon, F.Harrison, llemlngford E.Hemlngford Harrison Ranchman Cherry County Farmer Sheridan County Rancher Sioux County Farmer , Box Butte Count Real Estate Cherry County Real Estate Sheridan County Dairyman Dawes County Merchant Sheridan County Liveryman Dawea County Autos Sheridan County Farmer Box Butte County Farmer Box Butte County Lumberman Box Butte County Laborer Box Butte County Farmer Sheridan County Ranchman Sheridan County Stockman Cherry County Abstractor Cherry County Hardware Cherry County Merchant Box Butte County Farmer Sioux County Ranchmau Dawes County Farmer Sheridan County Cashier In Bank Box Butte County Banker Box Butte County Rancher Cherry County Ranchman Sioux County Hardware Box Butte County Farmer Box Butte County Rancher Sioux County R. C. Hoyt. Clerk. U. S. Dirt. Court. By, L. J. V. laeger, Deputy.