Opening Date, Monday, JUNE 15, '17
Sale Starts
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Our Plan
HERE'S A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO GET A NEW "WHITE
TWENTY-FIVE CENTS IS ALL YOU NEED
TO JOIN OUR "WHITE'' PROGRESSIVE SEWING MACHINE CLUB
25c Sends to Your Home ne of the Newest Models of the Famous White Rotaries
Only 50 Memberships 50 White Sewing Machines
WILL BE mold on this CLUB PLAN
IF TOU COME EARLY ENOUGH you can Join this rlub by mak
ing an Initial payment of TWENTY-FIVE CENTS. That entitles
you to have the New "WHITE" NOTARY SEWING MACHINE sent
to your home and you ran pay the balance on thin new method Easy
Payment Plan us shown in the Table of Easy Payments appearing
below.
THE "WHITE" PROGRESSIVE CLCB is without any reserva
tion the most ttttple, scientific and elasth
that Mas ever been planned anywhere.
Easy Payment Method
It offers the purchaser every
elettlMl of safety, convenience and satisfaction. Instead of the us
ual interest-bearing payments, this new method allows you a TEN
CENT premium refund on every final payment made in advance of
the tlrne it is due.
This is One of
the Wonderful
Values
"WHITE" Rotary
Alt! Lift
There will be no preference shown,
no memberships held open. THOSE WHO
COME FIRST WILL BE ENTERED
FIRST.
Choice of Any
White" Model
An elegantly constructed machine with
automatic lift, nickel-plated hand wheel, a
ona-plece hanging center panel, with two
drawers at each end of table; beautiful
.-well front furniture of golden oak, quarter-sawed
and finely finished, fitted with
ball bearings, an exclusive belt gripping
device which
holds belt on
ha n d wheel
when head Is
lowered, and a
complete set of
the latest style
steel attachments.
ON THIS PLAN
At Equally Low Prices
Remember DON'T WAIT
CONK TO THE STORE AT ONCE
10c
An added feature of die "WHITE"
Progressive Club is the oiiport unity to earn
premium Refunds. Fay auy final pa--merit
in advance and earn TKN CENTS.
Save a much or as little m tou like.
Our Progressive Payment Schedule
FIRST PAYMENT
25c
6th week
50c I
2nd week)
lie f
4th week
ic
3rd week
JMc
Oth week
50c
7th week
ftOc
8th week 9th week
.Wc 76c
10th weeklith week12th weeklth week
75c 75c I 75c I 91 .OO
14th weekl5th weekjl6th week17th week
fi.oo i a i .uo ai.oo vi. to
18th week19th week20th week21st week
i. io gi.io gi.io 9t mo
22nd week23rd week24th week20th week
SI .20 I gl.20 I SI .80 I gl.OO
2th week(27th week 28th week 2"9th week
a i.8o a i ..to si ;to ai.to
30th week31st weekj32nd weekj33rd week
S1.4Q 1.40 j SI Hi S1.50
34th week 1 3 at h week36th week37th week
SL50 VI.50 si .50 gi.oo
$49.20
George D. Darling
115-117 West Third Street
38th "week 1 3 9th week 14 6th week 4 1st week
i.n Sl.tMl j SI .60 SI .70
42nd week(43rd weekl LAST PAYMENT
SI70
ai.70
ALLIANCE,
NEBRASKA
JOINT COUNTY W. C.
T. U. CONVENTION
Member of Alliance I iiion Attend
and Take Tart in Institute at
tiering This Week
Mrs. I, W. Heed, Mrs J. J, Vance.
Mrs. J. A. Keegan. Mrs. J. L. Over
man, and Mrs. .1. G. Dole of Alliance, I
I'sage Mrs. .1. J.
together with Mrs. A. tiregory of
Scottsbluff, who until recently was a
resident of this city, appeared on the
program at the joint county W. C T
C institute held Tuesday and Wed
nesday of this week in the Methodist
church at tiering.
A number of Alliance meiiihers of
the Cnion conducted discussions in
the departnifiit round table veater- ! Voter
day morning Mrs .1 J. Vance was, hell.
in charge of " Parliamentary Daaga" j Paper, "A Living Wage and the
discussion; Mrs. J. A Kccgan wg j WgBt-hoai Day, - Mrs .1 W Reed.
In charge of Social Meetings '; and Alliance.
4lr. JI. L OvermaP of Systematic! Exercise. What Hecoines of Our
Giving." The committee on Cnion Dollar Due" Alliance Union.
fililUUl Waa headed b Mrs. J. W, Noontide Prayer.
Reed. Mrs A. Gregory was chair- Luncheon.
man of the .committee on new mem- 'SO p. in.
beta. Mrs .1 t; Dole read a paper, D' Vot iona Is. "Cml's Part and Our
"Purit in il.tei at me and An " A Part." Mrs E. D Leonard. Hilcrest
paper. "A Living Wa ga ami the I nion.
i i,v "What We Have Been Doing in
j. w Rssd, Tha nawbet of the Oaf Cnion the Paat Yanr Kiatball j
Alliance Cnion in attendance put ai'Moa.
an exercise entitled. What He. -mites Messages from Hemingford. Sid- ;
Signal, Mrs. .1. W. Reed Alliance. the past fifteen years. In fact, some.Ilance from Litchfield the latter part
I u-ti.i i t ill, -i.l Ituniiit ' Vih i. mmA IVii- , .. I . . , .1 . v I'""
, " ' wwmwmwm in i ue service oo noi or tins week.
recall a year when the number of
non-revenue passengers was so small.
DM year ago at this time almost ev-',
ery freight train had from one-half
dozen to one hundred tramps. Num- j
erous instances were reported where ,
.the tramps virtually ran the train,'
being strong enough numerically to i
enfroce their demand that they be j
allowed to ride, and many hand to i
thand conflicts were reported between ;
Adelaide trainmen and tramps, resulting often
in severe and fata) injuries. This
year, so far as the tramp problem is
concerned, the trainmen are having
an easy time. It is unusual to see
mote than two or three tramps to
gether this season.
ciission
Parliamentary
Vance, Alliance.
Flower Mission Mrs. Grace Hun-
jraa, Morrill (Sheep Crank Cnion).
Social Meetings- Mrs. J. A. Kee
gan. Alliance.
Soldiers and Sailors Mrs. F J.
McCaffree, Scottsbluff.
Systematic Giving Mrs. J. L. Ov
erman, Alliance.
Medal Contests Mrs.
Aaron, tiering.
Scientific Temperance Instruction
Mrs. A. Iotspeich, Minatare.
Purity in Literature and Art
Mrs. J. fi. Dole, Alliance.
Paper Scottsbluff Cnion.
Song and Chorus "A Temperance
U, S A."
Caper. "The Responsibility of the
." Mrs E W Hrown. Mit-
Hrakeman F. M. Coleman of Al
liance was called to Rroken Row
Sat urday on account of the serious
illness of his wife.
Trainmaster F. G. Gurley went to
Sheridan on No. 41 Sunday morning
for a visit with his mother and bro
ther at that point. He went through
Alliance on No. 42 Tuesday for Cres
ton, Iowa. Mrs. Gurley is at the
present time at Creston and she will
join him and they will visit in Kan
sas City and other points.
A derailment occurred at 1'raw
ford Saturday morning when engine
r204 in charge of Engineer Helzel
struck a derail at the west end of the
Railroad men give several reasons Crawford yards, turning engine over
for the lessening number of tramps, and demolishing several cars. For
The insistent demand for labor, the j Innately no one was seriously injur
guarding of railroad property and ed.
of Our Dollar Dues " Mrs A Greg
ory read a paper, "Women Fa mo us I others
in W C. T. II. Historv." Mrs J. J. Solo-
Vanct conducted the question box,
m y Bridgeport, Banner County ami
Mrs II A Clark.
The following prograai was parried I
out at tile Institute at Gerliig:
June 5. 7 -to p. ni.
Voluntary--Mrs Swan, dting
Processional "Prohibition Slates"
Devotions Mrs C. II. Splelh.1
Mitchell
Welcome Mis Auneita Hanks.
Gering.
Solo Mrs. Ott. Gering
Address W C. T C Work in
Japan", Miss oltse Miotic. Fun-ton
Cnion (reiurned missionary.)
Silver offering
Presentation of S T L Prises in
Broils HlufI Count) essay contests
Mrs. A. Ixtspeich, Minatare
Address, "Possessing the Land"
Mrs. Iva M. Innis, Mitchell (state
W. c 1 U organizer)
Benediction.
June a. t to a. m .
Devotional- Mrs. J. G. Woodman,
Morrill
Committees New Members, Mrs.
A. Gregory, Scottsbluff; Reporter.
Mrs. Lulu Bracken, Gering; Cnion
Mnstc. Our Girls". Mitchell.
Heading- Mrs Counsaml. Morrill.
Solo - Mrs Swan, Gering.
Pa Par "Women Famous in W. C.
T. C. History" Mrs. A. Gregory.
S ottsbluff.
Literaiure Demonstration tiering
Cnion
Banding Qarini Union,
Solo BeottantnS Union.
Model Mother's Mentlng Gering
Cnion.
Question Box Mis I I Vance,
alliance
l-A eniiig
Automobile rid''
bridges by soldiers, and the more
vigorous application of the law by
soldiers, and the more vigorous ap
plication of the law by social peace
authorities are factors that have had
their effect
Another factor that discourages
movement of idle men is the fact that
when but two or three tramps at
tempt to ride Ihev are easily over
powered by members of the train
crew, and unless larger numbers are
traveling it is more difficult-to get
over the road.
A railroad man who has been giv
ing tins matter some thought says
that the number of tramps killed by
the railroads in the t inted States in
Minatare. j the year 1 1 7 should show a marked
Mr and Mrs W. F. Sowers were
in Alliance a couple of days last
week.
S. H. Sbults. train rule examiner
of Galesburg. stopped between trains
at Alliance Friday.
Mable Graasman, who has just
completed a stenographic course in
the Alliance high school, has accept
ed a position as stenographer in the
master mechanic's office, taking the
place of Ruth Reed, who has been
promoted to a clerical position in
tha' office.
Vice President By rum will make
an Inspection trip on lines west this
week. This special will arrive at
Ravenna Thursday and they will
make an inspection of entire Alli
ance division. Including the Dead
wi od line. Superintendent Welden
liiuner and Master Mechanic Dole
left Alliance on No. 4 4 Wednesday
to i.'eet this special at Ravenna and
they will accompany it over the Al
liance division.
Mifcs Vera Grab a in. d a tighter of
Ageni '". W. Graham of Hemingford,
Came to Alliance Saturday to do
some shopping.
Operator H. K. Tiller of Marsland
fame to Alliance Saturday on busi
ness. Conductor M. E. lender, Drake
mnn f. Mackey and Brakeman K. P.
Klllinu, made a trip to Edgetnont
Frldai on business connected with
the It. of H. T.
sprakeman L. J. Devine made a
trip to Edgemont Sunday on No. 41
to visit his family.
Mi. and Mrs. Harry G. Pavey
moved to Alliance this week from
Ravenna. Mr. Pavey will now run
out of Alliance as brakeman.
Brakeman H. E. Dunn made a
t'ip to Edgemont Friday to take the
hatha at that point, with a view of
beii fitting his rheumatism.
Mrt F. P. Killian. son and daugh
ter, and Velcra Titus, niece of F. P.
Killian. made a trip tt Deadwood
Thursday on a visit.
Mr. Mewhirter of Ravenna went
to Broken Bow Thursday where he
will take the Broken Bow local now.
E. H. Bullock of Alliance went to
Deadwood Thursday where he will
take a position as brakeman.
H. E. Harkelroad returned Tues
diy from a trip to St. LouiB and
cheered in as agent at Bingham (em-1
po rarity.
Operator G. L. Iing was trans
ferred from Bingham to Thedford
Tuesday.
Operator H. K. Tiller went to An
tioch Monday where he will take the
position of second trick operator.
Antioch has now been made a two
man. office on account of the increase
in business at that point.
R. V. Cox, who is now agent at
Custer, will return to Alliance about
June 15, where he will take a posi
tion as night chief dispatcher per
manently, vice M. E. Coleman being
transferred to Casper division as
chief dispatcher. This will relieve
George Eckhardt, who has been act
ing as night chief dispatcher tem
porarily and he will go back on his
regular trick, relieving extra Dis
patcher Biggerstaff.
NOTES FROM TILE
KfKJERIONT ENTERPRISE
Special Agent Burke was here
Monday and Tuesday.
Robert Blarkney has entered the
service as a switchman.
Ed J. Ross attended the Masonic
celebration at Deadwood Saturday
and Sunday.
Machinist H. O. Swanson returned
Tuesday from a five-months stay at
Clay Center, Kans.
Rumor has it that Brakeman Har
ry Sitzman, formerly of this place,
has joined the C. S. navy.
Machinist Frank Wiedenfeld and
wife visited Miss Helen Wiedenfeld ,
at Deadwood on Wednesday and
Thursday.
Switchman Hubext Haven is suf
fetini from a sprained ankle as the i
result of alighting from a car upon aj
niece of iron in such a way as toi
badly turn his ankle.
Engineer Charley Hagerman. wife
and children, of Ravenna, arrived
Monday for a visit at "the home of
Mrs. Hagerman's parents, Mr. anil
Mrs. H H. Wheeler.
E. Austin and wife have been vls-
j iting at the home of his parents, Mr.
j and Mrs. W. L. Austin, this week.
Ed expects to enter the government
service as a machinist soon.
I Henry Harmon has resigned as
'clerk and delivery boy at the M. R.
j Carroll store and entered the service
as a brakeman and switchman.
Frank Thornton will drive the Car
roll delivery wagon.
The carpenter work on the com
pany's new eating house northeast of
the roundhouse Is about completed
and water and lights will be installed
at once. This fall the company alar-
expects to Install steam heat.
Master Mechanic J. G. Dole came
up from Alliance Friday going to
Deadwood Saturday and returning
here Sunday where he remained sev
eral days supervising the construc
tion of the company's new eating
house.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate No. ."i63, of Robert Raxter.
deceased, in the County Court of
Box Butte County. Nebraska.
The State of Nebraska, ss: Cred
itors of said estate will take notice
that the time limited for presenta
tion and filing of claims against said
estate is January 7, 1918, and for
payment of debts to May 31, 1918;
that I will sit at the county court
room in said County on September 1.
1917, at 2 p. m., and January 8.
1918, at 2 p. ni., to receive, examine,
hear, allow, or adjust all claims and
objections duly filed.
Dated May 31, 1917.
IRA E. TASH.
(SEAL) County Judge.
Burton & Reddish, Attorneys.
27-41-830-8298
NOTICE TO TEACHERS
Special teachers' examinations will
be given by the county superintend
ent in her offices at the Box Butte
county court house on Friday and
Saturday. June 15 and 16, 1917. No
reading circle examinations will be
given.
OPAL RUSSELL.
County Superintendent of Schools.
26-2t-8384
MONEY TO 1OAN
ON MONTHLY PAYMENTS
Those who think of mildllng, thi
spring, should see us at once.
F. F. REDDISH SON,
202 M Ilox Butte Ave.
Mr. Busineaa Man, on jour next
trip take along some artistically
printed business cards. The ezpenae
Is light and they are business getters
The Herald's job printing edpart
tnent will turn them out promptly
Phone 340 and we will call
BE YOUR OWN FOOD
DICTATOR
l et Tatro Help You with
your Garden.
We have thousands of
Tomato Plants
Cabbage Plants
Pepper Plants
Cauliflower, etc.
in many varieties.
Lettuce, crisp and fresh, ready
for your table.
If you desire information about
your garden, ask Tatro. He
will tell you.
TATRO
The Florist
Store in Imperial Building
Stole, Mil.
Phoue :
Residence,
I MM
LUNCH Eft, SANDWICHES, ETC.
I am starting up in business
again at the King Corner, Third
and Box Butte avenue. A good
place to eat. Come in and see
me.
ED. THOMASON
t.ii,.... i.. i , i i . - ...... ..... .... . .
Killing iii. til i Jin 1 1 T-e.,,i nr -
is were Killed on American rail- j
roads This number was more than
.",( M-r cent of the whole number of
persons killed in all classes of acci
dent. Railroad men will await with
some interest statistics on the num
ber of trespassers killed during the
summer months of 1 7
RAILROAD NOTES
FEWER Tit AMI'S IS TRANSIT
NOW THAN' LAST YEAR
Railway trainmen report the
smallest number of tramps traveling
in this section that they nave seen in
PICKED I P IN PASSING
Mrs H F Hest will leave for Kan-
s.is Cits the latter part of this week
for a pleasure trip.
Mrs. li. E. Townlej will leave fori
I Kansas City the latter iart of this
week for a pleasure nip
Mrs. D. W. Kenner went to Hem
" ingford Tuesday for a abort visit.
Mrs. J. W. Heed made a trip to
Scottsbluff Tuesday.
i Mrs E. U Knapp made a trip to
Analey Monday.
Brakeman J. W. Heincy of Raven
na Will come to Alliance the latter
part of this week and will work out
of here.
Mrs C H Giese will return to Al-
Live Stock Transit Insurance
Live stock men over the entire west ar- frrmir.e the habit of INSURING
THEIR LIVE STOCK IN TRANSIT. They do it for safety, economy and
quick rttUTLJ
The Hartford Live Stock Transit Policy
protactn shippers of live stock, ami is ihe only company offering a broad pol
ley easy in underatgnd, dear in its terms, arhfon jHvea ahaolote protection
against loss from liaanls of transportation including RUtToOgtiOll, f reeiny.
trampling, Rr, collision, train wreck ami every form of killing or injury
while the animals arc in the custody of the common carrier.
We arc tvpivsenteil at all of ihe live slock markets in ihe l iiiteil
States ami Canada, ami locally by
FRED E FEAOINS, A. D. McIVOR,
ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA HYANNIS, NEBRASKA
M 0 ANGEL, SCOTTSBLUFF, NEBR.
W. B. CHEEK, Local Manager
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Live Stock Department
STOCK YARDS, OMAHA, NEBRASKA
