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TIIB ALLIANCE HERALD, FRIDAY, AfRIL 2, 1920.
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RAILROAD NOTES
E. R. Funk, the expert stoker man
who has been spending the last few
days In Alliance looking over Cur
stoker engines, left today on No. 43
for Sheridan, Wyo.
. The Marsland, Ardmore and Edge
tnont helpers were pulled off this
week on account of the tide of busi
ness being west bound.
Engineer Tlllrtt was assigned the
west end passenger run Thursday.
Engineer Mack Wade was as
signed Nob. 39 and 40 on the east
end yesterday.
J. D. Irwin was reported on I he
Sick list Thursday.
Engineer Bremer and Flremau
Meldell went to Edgemont this wee
to take a new switch engine turn
Which is being put on.
Another crew is being added to
the freight pool east of Alliance and
another crew for the freight pool li
being, put on between Seneca and
Ravenna, on account of the increase
in business.
Machinist's Helper Nelson re
signed his position at the shops yes
terday. He will take up a home
stead near Newcastle, Wyo. Seems
like a lot of hard working men are
going to the sticks for a rest. They'll
find that the rest don't come so easy
when they get there.
Machinist Ed McNulty, who was
reported ill last week, is able to be
tip and about today. He is very
weak, however, and will not be able
to return to work this week.
George Davis found that a driving
box was too heavy for one man to
lift. He is home now with a sprained
back and probably will not be able
to work for a few days. The injury
In not serious and will not leave the
lasting results that usually come
with a sprained back.
Conductor Johnston from Ravenna
reported in Alliance for work yes
terday. M. M. Martin is confined to his
home with the smallpox.
Conductor F. A. Mitchell reported
back to work after spending two
weeks visiting in Ravenna.
Who said Machinist Howe was a
drill press operator?
Engineer Sternourg Is taking out
Engineer Wltham's turn on train No.
109.
A. A. Cooke of Crawford accepted
a position in Wakely's office this
morning.
Mrs. Cooke is taking a trip to
Denver to visit with friends there.
Mrs. M. E. Listen left Wednesday
for Hot Springs, S. D. where she
will stay for an indefinite period.
R. L. Tipple, baggage man at Al
liance, went to Casper, Wyo., Satur
day to make a visit with some rel
atives there.
E. L. Weldin, warehouse man at
Antloch, was in Gillette for a few
days on business.
II. I Arrison of the freight house
went to Crawford Tuesday on per
sonal business.
Operator Pearl Meti of Belmont
is off with the grippe. She is being
relieved by G. C. Hobson.
C. D. Williams returned Sunday
from Cape Girardeau, Mo., where r.e
was called three weeks ago on ac
count of illness in his home. He re
ports that everyone Is doing nicely.
The mother of Machinist's Helper
Connie O'Brien died last night or
early this morning. She has had a
lingering illness from which there
was little hope of recovery. Sn
leaves many friends and relatives to
mour her death. The boy at the
machine shop are buying a beautiful
floral wreath to send to the funeral,
the time for which has not been st.
Henry Heinz and wife left last
night for Kansas City, Mo., to visit
with their friends and relatl7cs at
that place. They expect to be gone
for some time.
Frank Ellis of the pipe shop wes
laying off sick the first of the week.
Walter Colling went to Seneca for
a few days In connection with his
new duties as foreman at that place.
Boilermaker H. W. Thurston and
wire are going to Billings, Mont, for
a visit in the near future.
Mrs. R. E. Munger and son, Ver
non, went to Edgemont the first of
the week for a few days stay.
Harry Beard, former labor fore
man, has come back to work this
time in the boiler shop. Harry can
not stay way from the railroad.
Charles Wheeler, pipe fitter, and
wife will leave soon for a visit in
Omaha.
Henry Taylor of the tank gang Is
reported laying off sick.
Ed Hart, bollermaker's helper, re
signed this week and will leave for
his home in the eastern par of the
state.
Ed Doran and Clay Sayre of the
drop pit are laying oil on account of
illness.
Frank Hart left Tuesday to take
up his new duties as boiler foreman
at Greybull, Wyo.
Machinist R. E. Rednall of the
drop pit is laying off for a few days
on account of an injury to his eyes.
N. A. Colerick, bollermaker's
helper, has resigned and will go to
Newcastle, Wyo.
Machinist G. J. Woody, who re
signed last week, left Thursday eve
ning for rhoenlx, Arte., where he
will make his new home. Mrs. Woody
and the children expect to spend a
week or so visiting with relatives at
Harrison, Neb., before going to
Phoenix.
BABY ALLIGATORS
WINDOW DISriiAY
Box Butte County Conference
Interchurch World Movement
Christian Church, Alliance, Neb.
Monday, April 5th, 10 a. m.
Find out what it is all about.
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Two baby alligators played in one
of the display windows at the New
berry Hardware company Wednes
day. The animals (we don t think
they can rightly be classed among
the fiBh; note by op.: how about the
Amphlbs.?) came by express from
New Orleans, and are the property
of Harry DuBuque, to whom they
were sent by H. A. Johnson.
Herald Want Ads at lc a word
pay big returns on the investment.
112 Millions
used Izlz'c year
to KILL COLDS
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with Mr. Hill's
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THE BIG BUSINESS OF
FARMING
In the Lower Rio Grande
Una been cspecinlly attractive to hundreds of Northern
Farmers, who have been delisted with the wonderful fertility
which permits the raising of various crops at just the season
when the north lacks them. Many have received the price of
the land from the initial crop.
SEE IT YOURSEir
Hcforc you buy, sec the land yourself, and bo convinced.
Expenses will be partly paid by
W. E. Stewart Land Co.
704 SCARRITT BLDQ., KANSAS CITY, MO.
WESTERN AGENT Vf BllTllS ' ALLIANCE, NEBR.
HIDES and FURS
Wc want to keep hammering on tho same idea that wc have been trying to
convey in formed ads. Hides and Furs are worth very good prices this year
and we want you to make a special effort to bring them in.
We Pay Highest Market Price
The Alliance Hide & Fur Company are prepared to give you the highest
market price for all your Hides and Furs. We are equipped to handlo all
your wants in this line, whether it be buying or a special job of tanning.
Alliance Hide & Fur Co.
PHONE 222
311 LARAMIE
Sati
may is Era of Bi
Votes
IN THE ALLIANCE HERALD'S PRIZE VND AUTO CAMPAIGN
Second Prize
FREE TRIP TO
CALIFORNIA
Third Prize
$50.00 IN GOLD
April 3 marks the end of the "first period" of the campaign. Never
again after that time, will it be possible to get as
many votes for subscriptions.
Vote Schedule Will be Reduced as Shows Below April 3
Here Is the number of votes given And here is the number of votes
for. subscriptions up to and includ- -my . mt given for subscriptions from April 4
ing Saturday, April 8: JNOte 1 tie to April 17 inclusive:
Price Allowed DifferCnCG IMce Allowed
1 year $ 2.50 1,500 1 year $ 2.50 1,000
a years 5.00 8,000 iSfj 2 years 8.00 6,000
8 years 7.50 12,500 4. 1 W ) 8 years 7.50 10.000
4 years 10.00 17,000 1 f' 4 years . 10.00 15,000
5 years 12.50 25,000 5 years 12.50 2O.00O
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$300
IN GOLD
Reserved as
20 Commission
BRAND NEW
1920 Model
Six-Cylinder
Reo
Touring Car
Worth
$i985.00
GRAND CAPITAL PRIZB
Purchased from A. XL Jones Co.
Now or Never
FIVE REASONS WHY
1. Vote Schedule will be reduced Saturday night
2. Yon lose about 30 of the voting value of subscriptions
after April 8.
3. Effort now is worth more than all the regrets in the world
after the race has been lost
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4. Every contestant will make a determined effort to win
this week. Failure to do likewise means certain defeat
5. The winner will doubtless be the one who makes the best
record Saturday.
PRIZES
1. Reo Six Touring Oar.
2. ' Trip to California.
3. $50.00 in oGld.
4. $30.00 Gold Watch.
5. $29.00 Gold Watch.
6. Eastman Kodak.
7. Ansco Camera.
8. Gold Pendant T,