Celebrate July 4th in Scottsbluff. I i Mrs. Charles Owen is quite ill with m attack of la grippe. The real estate, rattle and insur ince firm of Mailey and Jeffers ad- ise that business with them is boom ing. The sale of a quarter-section of fine Ttox Butte county land this ast week, together with plenty of in surance business, makes them feel ptimiBtic. M M. Kelley of Bridgeport, state Kent for the Security Fire and stock Insurance company, and L. M. Mc i 'lennan of Lincoln, state agent for the Sick & Accident Insurance com pany of that city, were in Allinnco nd surrounding territory last a-eek. They are represented locally by Mailey & Jeffers. No more thn fifty memberships jllowrd in tlif "White" Progressive lub. 4-0 Walter C. Weiss was first assist nt chief clerk of the Nebraska Mouse of Representatives at the 1917 xftssion. He is also a member of the Democratic state central committee. In a letter to The Herald this week ie says, "Would like to look over our wonderful western Nebraska, but am more likely to see beautiful Prance." Which means, of course, that Walter has registered and be ing without exemptions is liable to be -alled to the colors. If he makes as 'Ht a fighter as he is assistant chief lerk, the Germans had better watch out for him. t H. M. Bushnell. Jr., secretary of the Alliance Commercial Club, came into The Herald office one day this week and asked to see some samples at "Invitations." Naturally, we sup- ost'd they were wedding invitations, and quizzed him regarding them. He .dvisi'd us that he had "wedding in surance." In explaining tie stated that he had kept all of the invitations nent to him during the past several years mid that he intended to send one, when his time came in the dis tant future, to each and every cou ple to whom he had been obliged to send a wedding present, with the ex pectation of having a whole house full of furniture, etc. Nine bottles of Scotch whiskey Mere stolen from a box in a Burling ton freight car. and seven bottles jrom another caae, probably all the 'hleves could carry. Special Agent Burke of the Burlington immediate ly got busy on the case and succeed ed in finding a quantity of liquor oearlng the same labels and corre sponding in other respects. Frank Neil, employed on the Bur lington rip-track force, was arrested ftaturdty rooming and $io for being intoxicated. He had a quantity of (lquor stored under the rafters at his rooming house. Twenty-livi- ecnta will put n new 'White" Ilotary Sewing Machine in our home on the easy payment plan. 9 P. L. Dodd, division agent for the dams Kxpress company, left Satur day night for Salt Lake City to as sist in placing the service of the Ad ims Express on the line of the West ern Pacific railway company, effect ive July 1. September 1 the Adams Express company will acquire the lines operated by the D. & R. O. rail way company, and this will give the Adams people a coast-to-coast serv ice. Agent Tinkcom wiH look after important matters in the territory during Mr. Dodd's absence. Mrs. P. L. Dodd and children left Sunday for Lincoln where they will visit relatives during the summer va cation. FURNISHED ROOM for rent. 315 Niobrara. MrB. John H. Carroll. 28-tf-8415 Mra. M. M. Reynolds returned rrom Casper Thursday. Mrs. C. A. Newberry and children left Tuesday for Omaha and Chicago. An Alliance business man who has a new car, one of the finest made, took a number of the boys to Scotts bluff Sunday afternoon to attend the ball game there between the team from Alliance and that of Scotts bluff. On the way home the autos .carrying the bunch were unfortunate enough to get mired down where tome energetic Scottsbluff county farmer had "irrigated" the roadway. The Alliance auto owner all but lost his temper and did temporarily lose confidence in his car when it refused to become a German submarine and pull itself out of the mudhole. We understand he is now planning on equipping the car with a periscope and a propeller and rudder so as to be ready in the future to travel land or seas (of mud). E. J. Straub and wife of Gales burg. Ilk, are visiting W. M. Weid- enhamer and family. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Oantz left Wednesday for Omaha, Kansas City and Denver. Mrs. Robert Gavin visited in Alli ance Wednesday between trains with Dispatcher Gavin and family. Mrs. Gavin and children were on their way to Dalton, where they will make their home. Mrs Jerry Madden and daughter returned Wednesday to their home at Sheridan. Wyo. Jos. Duhon was at the court house Wednesday of last week. He came in to bring in the registration re turns from Lawn precinct. After keeping the registration place open until midnight he drove six miles to catch a train to Alliance. He is one Of the well-known and prominent farmers of that part of Box Butte. Returning, he reached Marslaud and then walked six miles b iore he went to bed. When it la considered that all this was done without pay and this added to the fact that he was born in Bohemia, one cannot help but express admiration for a man of this type. 4 Do you know what 25 cents will do? s Mrs. Robert Holden of Sheridan. Wyo., returned home Tuesday. Mrs. Dan Fltzpatrick and children ware Denver visitors tho first of the week. Do you know what lift routs will do? The Haddorff Music House has se cured the room In the Alliance hotel used as a private dining room, and will add this to the regular store room. The Interior is being remod eled and refiniahed and when com pleted the Haddorff people will have one of the finest display rooms for pianos in the country. The Alliance hotel grill room will be moved Into the room until recently occupied by Homer Wilson. The Grill room is boing handsomely finished and will be more convenient than the old one. Twetuy-flr cent will put n new "White" Itotary Hewing Machine in your home on tho easy payment plan. Mrs. j. s. Adams and daughter re turned today to their home at Ells worth. Mr. Adams, who came up with them Wednesday, left on the afternoon train for Oshkosh. on bus iness. T. E Stevens of Omaha, president of the Potash Products Company of Hoffland. was an Alliance visitor. Monday. Messrs Heritor, llorkonberger and Chambers, of Columbus, Nebr.. were in Alliance last a'eek on business connected with their ranch holdings twelve miles north of Alliance. This is the land they purchased last fall from W. 8. Arheson. It was the first tlmo they had viewed the land and were highly pleased with the country and the prospects of another bumper crop this year. Do you know what JOT cent will do? Knglneer A. P. Gordon wont to Denver the first of the week. Penrose E. Romlg returnod from Omaha Wednesday on 41. Robert Hunter of Hemlngford, son of James Hunter of Alliance, was operated on Monday at St. Jos eph's hospital for apendlcltis. He it getting along nicely and expect to be out In due time. Mra J. A. Johnson left Sunday tor Kansas City and points In Illinois. She expects to be away several woekj. Bert Duncan went to Casper. Wyo., Sunday for a several days' visit. s s Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hall made trip to Bonner Sunday. William I a M".n spent Sunday la Scottsbluff. Mrs. J. II. Hull and children left Thursday for Des Moines, Is. Phone 589 Phone 589 Special Sale of GROCERIES fJSjBBjBJBBJBJBJBJBJBJSJBJBJSSJBJBBJBSBSBJBJBJBSBJSJBJ By The Hamilton Grocery CO. Profit-Sharing Store Ray Read This Price List Thoroughly and See What You Can Save By Buying Here. These are Extraordinary Bargains for You. .HIGH PATENT FLOUR, per sack , $3.25 GRANULATED SUGAR, PER SACK, 100 lbs $8 95 GRANULATED SUGAR, 11 lbs $1.00 PBBSB MADE PEANUT BUTTER (made every day, or made while you wait) this is the purcHt of butter, and we will for a time sell you, 1 lb. for 25c TRY THIS AND YOU WILL FIND IT IS DIFFERENT. BUY YOUR COFFEE AND TEAS NOW WHILE WE HAVE THEM, as we will sell all we bave at tbe old price. Best B. Santos Pcaberry, the swell coffee, worth 30c, per lb. 25c Highest grade San Marto Coffee, worth 40c 35c lb., 3 for $1.00 Old Master Coffee (nothing better), worth 45c per lb 40c Tea Siftings, worth 35c per lb. 25c Extra fine uncolored Japan Tea, worth 30c per ' lb 23c Schillings BEST TEA, worth 35c per ft lb - 30c Aibuckles High Grade Gunpowder Tea, worth 40c : lb. 35c Lipton's Yellow Label Tea per H. lb 38c SOME SPECIALS FOR YOU 5-lb. Can of the very best PRUNES (elcaned and sterilis ed), special 85c No. 2 Can of the very best PRUNES (cleaned and steriliz ed), special 80c Corn Starch, Gloss Starch or Celluloid Starch, per package 10c LARGE JAB OF ,1AM 28c Large bottle of PLAIN or STUFFED OLIVES, worth 35c pet bottle, .28: MACARONI or SPAGHETTI, per package 10c Large quart of ARMOUR'S GRAPE JUICE 50c Soap Special This is your last chance to buy these laundry soaps for this money, as you will have to pay 10c for laundry soaps in a little while. Buy now and save money 2 Packages of fancy Seeded Raisins 25c 2 Packages of fancy Seedless Raisins 35c 2 Packages fancy Cleaned Currants . 35c None-Such Miuce Meat, per package 10c All Spices, per can 9e; 3 for 25c 1 lb. Can SWEET CREAM BAKING POWDER (the very best), per can 20c Small can Crisco, worth 60c, special, per can 50c PURITY COMPOUND (the very best shortening )- try this per lb. 25c E. C. 0am Flakes buy NOW per package 10c Large box of Safe Home Matches (more for your money) per box 6c Fancy Pinto Beans (better than the white beans), per lb. 18s 1 lb. tall light pink Salmon, worth 23c per can, 18c, 2 for 35c 1 lb. tall real pink Salmon, worth 25c per can 23c, 2 for 45c 1 lb. Hat Salmon, Fancy Royal Chinook worth 35c per can 30c 1 lb. Flat Pure Red Alaska, worth U5c per can 29c, 2 for. 55c 15c Glass of Prepared Mustard 10c Extra Large Jar of Prepared Mustard, worth 25c per jar 15c Large Bottles of Sweet or Sour Pickles, worth lioc bottle, 28s FRESH COOKIES OF ALL KINDS, worth 30c-per lb. 25c TRY OUR CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, and in fact all lines, as we handle the best of everything. 6 Bars of White Russian Laundry Soap 25c 5 Bars of FLAKE WHITE Laundry Soap 25c 4 Bars of P. & G. White Naptha Soap 25c 3 Bars of Jap Rose Toilet Soap 25c 8 Bars of Kirk Olive 25c PALM OLIVE SOAP, par bar lOc MASON JARS BUY THESE BEFORE THS1 GO HIGHER, as all (U have been advanced. QUART JARS (Mason), per dozen 65c PINT JAR8 (Mason), par doatt) 60c We invite you to come into our new store and there you will find the very lowest of prices and you will SAVE MONEY BY TRADING HERE. phone sss HAMILTON GROCERY CO. Make Your Money Make Money by Trading Here PHONE 589