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.
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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.
