r"jLn'MuMfta!i'WV gaj.'i.iasa.i bjnotnwmph! !iM&ajdfe Afe m$&k&& , $& -.$& --s& .afc sas. jH:&&da GRAND FURNITURE SALE! 1 Enfi itstrx j&. DOUBLE :& IE .A. ZlST I ikT C3-- GRAND SALE 2L GRAND FURNITURE IWWilliM iw. And by TH15 we mean that we have the largest and nicest stock of furniss ture ever shown in the city, and it is for sale at prices that will astonish you. We have just received a car load, and a big one, too, containing twelve tons of choice goods. Yon cannot afford to miss this sale. We bought last October at prices then in force and saved big money. Now we are going to give you the benefit of our close buying. u! .,11 IjA Dining Chairs in assorted kinds, styles and finishes. Sale prices ranging from $5.50 per set up. Combination Book Cases and Writing Desks, and library Book Cases. A combi nation case 66 in. high with a fine golden oak finish. Sale price m rY .t v. 'i nr r u .&.- --filth h'- i Z? .-; ijtjf -., JI ' ' si f -MflfrKi! , -; ' - ' f'Si i- ..jUJCli.' L-. -,. -JiVlV- ffrr7' "vtw-t' iAwa? See our line of Morris Chairs and Rockers. A solid oak cane seat, Ladie's Sewing Rocker, sale price - $2.25 A solid Golden Oak, Velours upholstered Morris chair, sale pric17;5 tpw When tables are considered we are "In It. " Our line comprises the best finishes and latest paterns. An b tt. aaaaiiSSPCui Table with 4in. leg, fine Golden Oak, sale price II. 5o Nobody can touch us on iron beds. We bought at the right time, and are not losing ain money on these, though we are selling them at less than others can buy them for. An iron bed, 52 in. 6 in. wide, white or green color, sale price - ls j 41 m 1 sv x- re. WJifif BbJ WX V 11 ?. -3H jvr H ( 8 iKllElrtK-l n.wi sasryi .g3ggf-5. fg3SHg&l Uwf- ra5Sw M'flR? SfSr' , ' rrr, ? r-i xy.flrt v77777rrriTftrmmg& -''''r'''''''''''','llllllXN Xx . NX X high, 4ft. $2.25 Visit our Carpet depart ment. We can show you the latest and nobbiest line on exhibition in the City. All carpets sewed b machinery which-gives uniform strength and SK seams will not u-ive. In addition to the above we have some new things in Rattan Furniture, Dressing Tables, Bed Room suits, Buffets, China Closets, Couches, Library Tables, Chiffoniers and Center Tables. DON'T FORGET YOUR TICKETS WITH EACH $1.00 CASH PURCHASE mwr.-Wf KCE.KA.LW Ge o ft Jr C& 1 ling, The runirt tire Man, $mi!wi'Woww:ww --w 'W'ww -w wrm-w -- m :w wlw -ww - $ - -w w-?& f-3f ?pwi HEMINGFORD. IKolth U l'loreo Is fully nutliorlL'd to so licit subM.Tlt)tioits uiul J0T1 work mill willwt and receipt tw Mtmtt, mul tr.iiisnct nil oilior buslnoss In connect Ion wltli his position ns mi Hccredltecl ruprusontutlvu of tills papur.J Mrs. J. V. Ghribty returned Friday from Mullen wliere she had been visit inp her brother, Oeorge Goodenough, and wife. shows the esteem in which Rev. Gard ner and wife are held by their people. Sheriff Heed and a deputy state vet erinary were in town Tuesday and ex- Josepli Wluton has gone to Deadwood to work. 11. B. Johnson went to Alliance Thursday. Tim Morri&sey was in from Dunlap Saturday. Henry Nrus ib employud on Mie Hem ingford section. Mhs Mareia Ketnlriclr wns in Hem ingford Saturday, Mrs. .lames Hunter was in from the ranclj Wednesday. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Win. Uabuock March S3. Harry Tierce was quite ill with grip the lirst of the week. Mrs. Evans closed her school in dis trict No. 44 last week. Mile Shlmek of Marslaud was a Hem ingford visitor Tuesday. Willio Church has been quite ill with toasilltis the past week. V. M. Culver and Dan Myers were in from Hox Uiitte Monday. Capt. Evans of Lawn precinct was In town two days last week. 1' Iv. Christensen's daughter is under going treatment ut Alliance. V. II. Ward wont to llorea last week to load potatoes for 15. E. Johnson. Rev. Council went to Marslaud to otUeinte at u marriuge ceremony Wodnosday. W. Walker has put a nuw roof on his building on main street and will move Into it in a few days. Miss Maggie llollinrake returned hut week from Iowa where she has just finished a term of school. Henry Shimok and Will Hoth wore In town Monday, Mr. Shimok exchang ing Sl for a colt of Mr. Roth's. Miss Gertrude Parsonb. who ib teach ing in the Morrlssoy dibtriot, was a Hemlngford visitor Saturday. Mrs. C. J. Wildy entertained n few friends last Friday ovning, it being Miss HettriekS birthday anniversary. Jacob R. Pierce returned from liro ken Bow lat weak. He has hushed corn this winter aud made good wages. MisbAUvlMa Church wus forvv.l in II. 11. Funk has purchased the drug untitled the horses of C. .1. Wildy which store of P. 1$. Fitch. We are glad to have been sick for some time, and be able to chronicle that Mr. Funk will about which complaint had been stay among us. lodged. He pronounced It severe dis joint II. Shirk lias gono to Normal, temper coupled with itisullicient nottr 111., in the hope of obtaining relief ishment during the severe storms on from erysipelas which Juts been tron- ; tl" rungc in the winter. We tire glad bling him for some years. ' to say that it is not n malignant di- Miss Minnie Rowland of Severance. ' sease ns was -PPel. Ivan., Is visiting with W. H. Rowland , Arrangements have been made and family. She expects to remain ! whereby Chancellor Retijamin E. An- .... ... . . ,1.....,.! ,.f 1... V..1...., t-l,,. ,,i,i...;t,. ,iii some ttmo lor tne uencni oi ner ioiv" i.uio ......i..o.v ,... health. deliver a leeturo during the closing .,,,,, , , .,! .,, , , week of school here. This is an evi- 11 R. Green has decided to close out , 1.1-1. i,v.n, tn..lr. II.. mv.s nsl.is detice of enterprise and progressivetiess reason that so many of his customers ' patrouie catalog houses tliat business ' is becoming unprofitable. ) Albert Hodgecoek departed for Cali fornia last Monday, expecting to be j gone about a mouth. Mrs. Hedgccockj is at the coast now and will accompany her husbaud homo next inonth. The ludles of the Congregational church will give a fair and dinner April 11, place to be announced later. These fairs are always great successes mid the dinners llrst-elass. They In vite everyone to come. Mrs. Rtistin und Mrs. Funk went to Alliance Friday evening. Prin. Funk followed on the passenger after learn ing that the morning freight did not run on Saturdays. He bpeaks very emphatically of the pleasures of wait ing for a midnight train. The revival meetings which have been itt progress for threo weeks closed last Sunday with unlou meetings both morning and evening. Rev. Gardner spoke in the morning on "Conscience" and Rev. Council hi the evening on the "Wages of Sin." The tnoetings have been quite successful. C. E. Council, soeretury of the local eabtle of Royal Highlanders, da&ires to call the attention of all Highlanders, social or buuutleiary, to the fact that lodge due are payable on or before the 1st of April and that bonofiolary members must pay both dues and ubsetMueut No. 3 ut the same time. on the part of Prof. Funk which will no doubt be greatly appreciated by the people. A very good program is being prepared by the sciiool to be given during the last week of the term. marslatS). The mei church planned out a surprise wife 111-1 Js.lt.i i John Kay of Relle was down for sup plies Thursday. H. F. Mooiv and wife were in from the ranch Saturday. The Methodist aid society meets with Mrs E. E. Horner Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Tallmun trans acted business in this city Monday, Obcd Miller and son Willett of Pel niotit were trading In town Monday. Residents of Pino Ridge report snow much deeper than here in the valley. Roadmaster Dtinlup sojourned in town Saturday in the interests of tlto Rttrliugtoii. Miss Flora Maika was in Crawford Saturday having an offending molar. attended to. The recent blizatrd was very hard on stock and reports of losses come In front all directions. The Methodist Sunday school has re ceived their programs for Easter enti tled Palms of Victory. George Rritton went out to North Table Saturday to visit his parents be fore moving to Idaho. Shippers at this place complain of the scarcity of cars aud are not uble to ship hay in consequence. ml Will and John Shultz came up from Mitchell the latter part of the week after some milch cows that wt.e being kept near that place. Mrs. Smith, who came up ftomthe sand hills recently and visited Miss Rertha Clark for a few days, went ou to Crawford to visit friends. George Rritton, who Is selling his be longings preparatory to going aivay, still has an excellent new runge cook stove and coal heater for sale. Section Foreman Ilunsaker, wife and little d tighter went down to Ellsworth Friday night. They visited friends at Lakeside also, returning Monday. There will be election of officers at the Christian Endeavor meeting next Sunday night and there should be a good attendance of the young people. Mrs. Ella Hunsuker and Mrs. Addle liennett were elected delegates to at tend the Northwestern Missionary meeting which convenes at Bridgeport April 17. Al Richardson is the new mail car rier on the Agate Route. The route How has government free delivery which is a great convenience to the people up the river. The King's Daughters sent five dol lars to The Christian Herald for the suffering Finlanders. This work has been too long deferred by our people. We all oitL'ht to help our starving brothers in distant lands. Our efficient station agent is doing the work of two men (or rather, one man and one woman) in the absence of Mrs. WirU, the operator. . However, Mrs Bennett is learning something of the work of the ofllce and is a very mbersof the Congregational I The Snow girls, Misses Pearle urn lannedan.Uiiccessfullyearried.Attlccameln from thqlr schools trl on Rev. Gardner and lla' evening, returning bunctuy. I..,. i..tl Hi n.'s it Mr- Wl-'z. our ( .. .r. ha lvm Truthful words these. Some of our citizens ate wondi ring whether the foreman of the recent Dawes county grand jury, "the gentle man of the fragrant name," t. e., Rose, has recovered from the shock he must have received at the hands of the Mai'sland correspondent, in last week's Chadron Times. We have always sup posed the editors of first class news papers paid their eoricpondents for Ni:sand not for -piteful insinuations against people at home or abroad. Maybe we were mistaken. Miss Maika had a laughable experi ence the other day with a class of young hopefuls in defining the word swine. We give it verbatim: "Lynn, what is the meaning of the word swineV'' "A wild beast." "Hemic, what is the meaning of the word swine'.'" "A bug." "Claudia, what is the meaning of the word swine," "I don't know."- "Gladys, what is" the meaning of the word swine?'1 "A cow." "Edna, what is the meaning of the word swine'.'" "A fly." Poor little " Bug Eaters!" Born and lived all their lives in northwest Ne- oraslca wliere swine are "scarce as hens" teeth!" No wonder they didn't know. CANTON. Scott Hood was in Heiningford Mon day on a horse trade. Arthur Bus was in Marsland Mon- Scott Hood has had charge of the mail route, the overland flyer, between Canton and Lawn during Mr. Broshar'.s hard tussle with the grip. J. K. Snow has moved his cattle to George E. fimmernian's for a month or so, as Mr. Zimniermau has accom modations for cattle in the way of water, shelter and grabs. At.swer to Lakeside query: Why you have no telephone connection between Alliance and Lakeside is because the telephone man man is looking up u lino between Hemingford and Canton. Business is so brisk in and around Canton that quite a number of 'phoucs could be used to good advantage. helpful assistant to her husband. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Gregg announce day on a trading trip, the marriage of their elder daughter, I Owing to the bad weather of Satin Iua, and Mr. C. G. Hollibaiigh to take ' t.dy 0Vening the literary was put oil' place ut tlietr nome easioi town ou uie tiu a j,ltor ,ale 25th .inst. We are not in possesion of i It is repotted that Thomas Curcun t a. --1.-.. 1-..4 - a.lrfr4 .! tli.... tne pariieuiui-s, uuinuu. - is snow blind and A. E. Stewart is as- newly wedded couple will go down to hlstIn , tlohll ln the rttnch worlt the eastern part of the state to visit Mr. Hollibaugh's people for two weeks. . Uee ion was taken up at Sunday school to defray expetue for Chnsttuu One of the finest newspaper articles , Eu(ltmvor ql,ni.UrlIwi. for which SI. 11 we have read recently is from the pen wa( C0ecUjll- of Judge Riekor ot the uinuiroii i lines in which he condemns the present race i prejudice lit the south, and not only In j tukea vaeatiou the first of the week j eat wj- tr mjlii b tin U..11-. jn.l t'n- n l-'-iti v i.i'i. -.i.-.i. uu eiit on account of the illness of her gentlotmm made th-m presentsof il ur, B.ule . vlit 1- tinaWe M intend to tlin brother. ! groceries, feed for the cow. etc It tk nf th nt'rt e tho south but among scattering indl vlduals In other parts of the country. JTo rinr "Tll bl1 Stvl ITV Wild :i,j.i'(-. l'i !d t i. i-i-uv.t ' ' ' hi- .'iiiirv 1 i. .1 I if .:.,.'. e 1 i. .Vf Is a . of f tr v thin' f 111 id i ..til Owing to the stormy weather Satttr. day and Sunday Rev. Pobt, the Baptist minister from Carpenter, did uot put in uu appearance. Miss Ethul Merltkins, on of Lawu 1 ' r 11 l" 1 . 1 . ,. I. Mti -I ss . 15c s ,ur l.oi Kates West. S2.-..00 to Portland, Tacoma and Se attle. J'JT.UO to San Francisco and Los An gejes. S'.'y.flO to Spokane. ,-'2.i.r. to Suit Lake.Buttoaud Helena. Proportionately low rates to hun dreds of other points, including Big Horn Rasin, Wyo., Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, California, etc. Every day February 15 to April .10. Tourist cars daily to California. Per sonally conducted excursions three times n week. Tourist cars daily to Suattlp. Inquire of nearest Burlington Route Agent. ' Notice of Dissolution. Notice is hereby given that the twrtner- ship existing between Ed S Wildy and Charles M. Lotspeich, under name of the Alliance Meat Co.. is this day dissolved by mutual consent, Charles M. Lotspeich con tinuing the business, collecting all accounts and assuming all obligations. Ed S. Wiluv. CtlAHJ.BS M. LOTSPBICII. Dated AHinnce. Neb., Feb. ax, 1903. otloe of Dissolution. Notice is hereby given that the partner ship heretofore ousting between J. V Thornton and K. O'Donnell under the firm name of Thornton & Co., has been dissolved by mutual consent. E. O'Don nell will continue the business and will collect and pay all outnauding bills aeainm rm, J. k. Thornton. . , , ,, . 1-- O'DONNBLL. Dated March 4, 1903, 1 m prepared to give prompt estimates rn - 'J --."ti'-i- --,- --.-or u,n-snw Pli ' " ' ' - ,.i-.i. - l- s1. XJ a .... -' N, ll