',:-.. t. i.KKK J ft N 1-1 fmSfsm PUBLISHED THURSDAYS. T. J. O'KKBFlS J. D. KNIEST . , . . . Publisher Associate Editor Entered at the postoflice at Alliance, Nebraska, for transmission through the mails, ns second-class matter. C3T Thr Hkrald is the Official Publica tion of Box Hnito county anu its circuia tfon is nearly twice that of any other Al lianco paper. ADVERTISING RATES: Display, per single column inch per month Uusincsi locals, per line first insertion Each subsequent insertion, per lino Legal notices at statute rates. .50 .10 .05 Subscription, $1.50 per year In advance- Father Devos returned from Ilia visit to Uuttc, Mont., Sunday morning. 1 E. Holstsn was n passenger for Dcadwood Tuesday for a -brief stny. Miss Holon Phillips of the postoffice force is tbo possessor of a new piano. Sam Albro is up in tho Big Horn liasiri country selling gumdrops to the Bquaws. Ice crunm festival on M. E, church Inwn Friduy evening. Only 15 cents. Conic. Innies Devlin left for Victor, Colo., Tuesday morn, for a month's visit with rolntivcs. Mrs. Ci P. H olden nnived from Chicago yesterday to visit her sister, Mrs. Dr. Allen. T. II. Hccsou returned Tuesday from the Hindi Hills whore ho spent n few days in uicrcatiori. Don't fail to hear tho Lock Male Quartette or Wcsleyun No. 2 at the opera house Monday evening, August 7. John Kinselln was down from Hem ingford Tuesday and filed on a 480 acre homestead where he now lcsidcs. Mrs. H. F. Clover nnd baby were passengers for Crawford Sunday to visit n few days with Mrs. V. E. lanes. Special Agent V. J. Owens of the Burlington is preparing to move iiis family hack to Alliance from Lincoln. The Misses Helen and Virginia Hrootiie, accompanied by their aunt, Miss Phillips, arrived last Sunday from Dcs Moitics. Orvilio Owens is upending the week in Yoik with frionds and relatives and Jamus Helms is at the helm dining his absence from tho tonsorial shop. J. C. Berry was up from Reno yes terday accompanied by his daughlors. Mr. Borry says that the wet weather is rctuiding work in the hay fields. Piincipal L. M. Obarkottir of tho Chadrou academy spent a couple of days in Alliance the lattor part of tho week ia tho interests of that institution. John Potmosil, a woll know n stock man from Dunlnp, is in tho city today on business. Ho tcporls both stock and crops in his section in a nourishing condition. Dr. L. S. Campbell made a trip to Miuataro Tuesday to inspect some stock. Ho reports a heavy rain ac companied by hail in that vicinity Tuesday. D. V. Butler and son Herbert te turned Tuesday from' an outing of sev eral days in Colorado, visiting Denver, Colorado Springs and other points of interest. Rov, C. W. Ray of tho M. E. church is among those attending the Epworth League meeting at Lincoln and will be absent from tho city until Ftiday of next week. Mrs. S. Granger, accompaniod by the two childron of her brother-in-law, went to Newcastle Tuesday morning, wheio they will reside with tho child ren's father. Among the recent arrivals to attend the coming institute at the close of iionuul, aro the Misses Jo an J Marcia Kemhick, whp anived from Marsland Tuosdaymorning. V. E. Bailey, the popular clerk at Mallery's grocory, lott for York yester day morning to visit friends and rela tives and also take in tho races being hold there this week. Geo. Snyder, of the Alliance Grocery, left last Tuesday on 41 for a month's visit on the coast, including Portland. He was joiuod at Moorcroft by Marl formerly of this city. M. F. Harrington, the prominent lawyer of O'Neill, pawod through Alli ance today with a party of frionds for Seattle, Wash., being iuteiosted in a mining proposition near that city, Alouzo Sherwood, Hemingford's venerable citizen, was in Alliance last Friday on business. Mr. Sherwood imfonns us that Dr. W. H. Smith and LOCAL PARAGRAPHS. ( County Treasurer's Semi-Annual I'umR ntotnxpi .hnril laml lftitlA .. County senernl fund . County tirlrtpafnini; Uuunirrunu innn. well fund... " spst runii " K)11 fund ".,., " ixor fnrm fund., " Jail fund ........ " - ndvprttsltiK f nnd. " surveir fund...,, " prnlrle dint. " pnitcst fund " rrdomptloii Olty of Alliance AlliMlse wnler liond.... Alliance ploctrlf HkM... Alllnnceclty dull bond., Allluncu nlflownlk Ilcmlnirfonl villain; .... Mi'mliiKford water bund Si'liool I Hut rifts Oi-ticral scIhkiI fund Hdliool lioilil fund UlcU fidifxil fund Hehonl Judtrnini'nt ...... OwrdrnftH lit tlionbofBtMomiinttlisuniofJl,J3.71 Kencrnl fund nnd dlnuiirsamtnts of other funds. July 1, 1115 total ImluncG,,.., couimlMlonS. -rjf- Statu or .NnniiAHKA 'r8 ' -9 - IlOJCltlfTTK UQlfNTV 11 truo mid correct htntementof nil tlil ofllco. LSKAM Subsortlioil nnd sworn to lioforo mo AiiKnut s, 1M5. 9. M. Hniynr, Co. Cleric wife, formerly of Alliance but now of Los Angeles arc visiting in Michigan and expect to stop off here for a visit on their return trip. Mrs. Smith is a daughter of Mr. Sherwood. Mrs. Betebenner died at Hot Springs last Saturday and was buried at Craw-, ford Sunday. She was the mother of Bert and Conductor W. G. Betebenner who are well known in Alliance. F. A. Black, of Kearney, arrived in the city yesterday to visit his sister, Mts. H. K. Schars. Mr. Black came here from Denver, having been viewing Colorado sights for a few days. Judge Ridgell returned from old Mis souri last Friday. Ho tells some lajl tales about the corn crop down near Richmond, which put the Arabian Night summer stories in the shade. "Jimmy" Burns, solicitor for Roseu baum Bros., came up from South Oma ha the latter part of the week to spend a few days looking after the interests of his.company among tho stockmen. , Pete McCann, the "save-the-wrap-pers" soap-man, and "Looking Back ward" Bellamy, Donald & Porter's cigar man, weie casting their sunny ex pressings over the trade of this part of the state last week. Miss Josephine O'Donuell anived Tuesday from Denver and is the guest of Miss Pearl Mitcholl. Her sister, Miss Maine will come from Denver Sat urday when both will go to Englewood to visit their parents. Editor Green of the Bayard Tran script was in tho city Saturday and filed on a homestead under the survey of tho government irrigation ditch north of Bayard. Mr. Green made Tub Hkrald a pleasant visit. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Hughes of Gretna were Alliance visitors over Sunday, re turning home by way of Crawford last Monday. Mr. Hughes will probably return soon to look up a location here abouts snd we would be pleased to see them become residents of this city, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gleason's daughter Zena, eight years old, was qujte seriously scalded last Monday by hot water spilling over her arms and body. Though tho burns wore very painful, the little girl will fully recover. Rev. G. C. J offers expects to spend his vacation of a month on his home stead near Canton. In the inoantime Rev. Marsh, who is expected to arrive tomorrow from Arizona, will attend to the spiritual wauts of the Baptist con gregation. . Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Adams of Chica go arrived in the city last week from Salt Lake City and Denver and have taken up their residence in the Jd. E. parsonage till late in tnc tall. Mr. Adams is a government live stock in spector and will bo engaged at, his work in this locality. County Clerk Smysor's fine sorrel driving mare was badly cut in a barb wire fence in Frauk Russell's pasture uorthwost of town last Fiiday. The animar can not be usod for several mouths and Veterinary Claud Lostor says "will never bo fit to trot in the host society again." W. D. Rumer left last Monday for Chicago, St. Louis and St. Joe to se cure material for his new business 3SPS0 1031 IS at iwi 10 Ui6fl o 37 owe 'eg 3 si :i lies nwi smto 1 ni m B0 10 SI 43 83 II 1'f I16 M (firm 45 ta 33 60 1 Siisi 1 TW IS 1 '-"4 H ! TO 30 35 'A:;:'z:::::!::::...mbuipi :.:&m$o ::.::.::...:hw& :..$&& trnimforrAd from vnrtbnt connty fund) U the county fecnernlfuuil Is included In receipt of ' , 1 101 -M I'uiidsdlstrllitited uh follows: - July J. llJSIn First Nntlonnl " " In Allliuiro Ntilloniil. ....... ....., ' " In rirt Slate. HnmlnKforit. ....... " " In fUcul Aitdicy.. ........,,, ,-..,, &JS3I " " " caih In Miult... .-" ovdr'draft -4fr "'. "iitiAiHMllijW .-,- - T, rt. W. Ilronimri. treaiitrcr of Ufn lliltto connty. NebrasUn, do ROleninly swear that the nburo and wltliln Is nil moiifj-irocilvod nnd puldoiit riy'mo from .Inn. 7th7 1035, to July 1st, 1P35, iWnppears upon the records of block. Mr. Rumer is sparing no spains to complete his new undertaking in the most substanial and modern style. The plate-glass show windows will be as fine as can be seen anywhere and with the artistic window trimmer cm ployed Rumor's place will shine with any of them in the larger cities. Wo have received from A. V. Burk a descriptive booklet of Whitticr, Cali., where his parents. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Burk, are now located. Whittier,is a beautiful little city fourteen miles south cast of Los Angeles and is growing rapidly. Rev. Wornotn and wife also former residents ot this county arc liv ing there. Misses Elizabeth and Louisa Clark entertained the Pr A. C. cluh.at their home last evening. The rooms were prettily decorated with sunflowers. Games and music, with refreshments helped to pass away the hours until about midnight when the g'tiests departed voting Misses Elizabeth and Louisa charming entertainers. Several young people from this county aie expecting to attend the Grand Island Business ,and Normal College at Grand Island, Neb., this winter and we understand it is one of the best equipped business schools in tho United States. All graduates who desire it aro placed in good positions and if students prefer, they are allowed to pay for their schooling after they graduate and have positions. The lit erature sent out by this college is the kind that makes an editor wish he was young again so he might attend the school. Proposals arc asked for by the post office department for furnishing a suit able building for postoffice at Alliance, Bids will be received up to September 10, 1905. Specifications call for from 1600 to 2000 square feet floor space, 800 lock boxes, one large safe with steel chest, modern lighting and' heating system, wardrobes, closets etc. A lease will be mado for five or ten years. Blank forms and copy of lease can be seen at pastoffice. Seo postmaster for specifications etc. Hugh McGuirc will Recover. Brakeman Hugh McGuire, who was injured by being thrown from a car at Crawford last Thursday, is resting easy in his room at the Elmore residence. His injurios wore for a while feared to be of a serious nature, but wo are pleased to be ablo to state that the popular young brakeman will tully re cover. Excitement ot Ardmore. J. 13. Gray came in from the west to day and reports that oil has been struck at Ardmore, the first station on the B. & M. in South Dakota. Claims are being staked out rapidly and con siderable oxcitomont prevails. Ice Cream Festival. On tho M, E. church lawn Friday evening. Fffteen cents. Come. $11.35 to Lincoln and Return. On account of the Nebraska Epworth Loague assembly tho Burlington will sell tickets to Lincoln and return at fu-35. August 1 to n inclusive! Write for pamphlet "Souvenir Tal ent" which will toll you all about it. L. W. Wakbly, General Passonger Agent, Omaha. Statement. i a 4 c a 6 -3 8 i "tl 79 1 OW) U m 0 70 2$ (WT00 ir m tt CO 1 43 48 10 00 480 70 157 31 IS t .1(1 t em 53 4A7 lb nfrt 10TI Hftt 4W 35 478 '64 Sl7 4Q 1 514 M ntat its CK fi 3. 47 85 W 2 37 S 677 IS 14 57 247 77 17 CO IITOiJI W) ir. S7 "iili sat 7807 imsr (1 710 05 0 001 73 - 24a 41 . 1173 OS 1P S7 43 SS w- 10 w So C. W. niU'.NXAN, Countr Trotunrer. 411 Stock Must be Dipped. Government Stock Inspector Dr. L. S. Campbell, who is in charge of this district, received further instructions during the last week concerning stock dipping regulations, and we publish the following'extracts, which is of interest to Nebraska stockgrowers: "Cattle in the infected area, that have not been dipped shall only be al lowed shipment for slaughter and cer tificates must bear notation, viz: 'Un dipped cattle for slaughter only. Must not be diverted to feed lots.' The infected area includes all of Nebraska; that part of Wyoming situ ated east of Rawlins, tributary to the Union Pacific. Chicaco & North-West. crn, Colorado & Southern, and Guern sey branch of the" B. & M. railways, and that part of Colorado indicated in state regulations. "Lists of cattle owners in Nebraska, who have not dipped their cattle as re quired, will be furnished inspectors working in that field, from time to time for their guidance. These lists should be added to by the inspectors whenever they learn of any owner who has failed to comply with dipping regulations, notifying thfs office of such additions. "Upon satisfactory evidence of prop er dipping by any owner whose name appears on this list, his cattlo mav be inspected and shipped if found free, without further restriction. - "The inspection of hogs and horses in Nebraska will only be attended to, when such inspections do not interfeie with inter-state inspections of sheep and cattle." Exhibition of High Diving. J. L. Gibbs of this city has made ar rangements to give exhibitions of high diving at the driving park next Sunday afternoon at 2 p. m., and again at 7 o'clock. Mr. Gibbs is an old-time high diver and has the reputation of being an artist in'his line. The leaps aie made from heights of 20, 50 and 75 feet; in the evening the dive is made in a flame of fire. A phonograph concert both afternoon and evening will also be given to entertain the audience. Gen eral admission, 25c; grand stand, 35c. Police Judge Ridijell's Report. The quarterly report of Police Judge Ridgell ending July 31, is as follows: Fine collectod, $441.95; marshal's fees, $180.25; total, SG22.20. In the wise management of its assets rests the strength and prosperity of every bank. Each officer of The First National bank of this city has had from five to twenty years experience in Ne braska banking. Sae part of your, earnings and deposit it in this well managed bank. 32tf New folder of Nebraska. Tho Burlington passenger depart ment has just presonted the editor with a copy of their 1905 publication on the rosourcos of Nebraska. The publication presents Nebraska in a very favorable light before the public and intending settlors. Very comprehensive chapters are published on Nebraska's live stock, hor crops, her dairying industries, her climate, and there is also a descriptive article on each county travetsed by tlie Burling ton. In the back is a very valuable sectional map of Nebraska. Any of our readers may secure a copy ,of the publication free from the Burlington agent, the railroad company only ask ing that they in turn mail copies to some of thoir frionds back oast for such good as it may do toward bring ing buyers and investors into this com ing commonwealth. Special Salesmen in 11. Ii. nOGERS. j. H. 1ILANCIIARD, WE AGAIN CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO THE OMAHA LIVE STOCK COMMISSION CO. We handle nil kinds of stock. nnd call when you Iteforcncos: Any Hank or Morcnnttlo Agoney Omaha I. jAMtlS-C. DAltLMAN, Pros, nnd Mgr. J W. GKllUILHy The American Commission Company Live Stock Salesmen. DIRECTORS: James C. Daiiman. Ed. Caiiow. JS M. Humphrey. Capital, So. Omaha Buy Feeders on Orders, South Omaha, Nebraska. REFERENCES R. G. Dun & Co., Bradstreet, or Any Bank. Special Attention Given to Feeder and Stockcr Trade. Spargur, Lindhurg & Co. LIVE STOCK COMMISSION A1ERCHANTS FOR THE SALE OF CATTLE, HOGS AND SHEEP. Rooms 1 10-1 12 Exchange Building, Telephone 34 c. W. Spargur, Cattle Salesman, George M. Wood, Sheep Salesman. ROSENBAUn BROS. & Co. (incorporated) live stooz: Commission Merchants South Omaha, Nefor. UNION STOCK YARDS Chicago, Illinois. Sioux City, Iowa. W. H. Dudley, W. F. King, TVD. Pbkrinc, Allen Dcdley, - Cattle Salesmen Office Bllen H)u6lq & Co. LIVE ConrussiON ROOM 237 NEW SOUTH OMAHA, Telephone 132 So. Omaha. ESTARLISHED IN 1 867 Live Stock Commission merchants SOUTH OHAHA, NEB. Also Chicago, 111. Sioux City, Iowa We will be mote than pleased to send free masket reports to all desiring them. REPRESENTED TAGG BROS. Live Stock- Commission South Omaha Ncbrasku II. E. Tagg, A. W. Tagg, Cattle Salesmen. John Smith, Sheep Salesman. G. M. Hamill, Jas. Hildlrn, Hog Salosmau. W. B. Tagg, Secretary. 107-109 Exchange Bldg. South Omaha, Neb. " 234-236 Exchange Bldg. South St. Joe, Mo. Department. N. R. DRVSOS A. P. ROGHR3 Write for our Market Letter aro at the yards. Live Stock Commission Co. II. III.ANCIlAHll. Prcs. nnd MannRcr.- Ed. CaiIOW, VicePres. and Treas. Sec'y $100,000. & Chicago Ed. Caiiow, Cattle Salesman. TllKO. TlLLOTSON, Ass. Cattle Salesman Jim Clarey, Hog Salesman. Martin Cullerton, Sheep Salesman. Both Cattle and Steep R. D. Robinson, Hog Salesman. O. F. Li.nduurg, Office Scott Harrkll, Hog Salesman. Jno. Ross, Jr., Sheep Salesman. STOCK Herchants EXCHANGE BLD'G NEBRASKA. Telephone 302 Co. Bluffs. Kacii BROS We have a special salesman in every departwent who is ably assisted by' a full corps of yardmen. AT CHICAGO, ILL. South St. Joe, Missouri H, B. Hamill, Hog Salesman and Manager. M. D. Young, Cattle "Salesman. J. C. Sager, Office. V t Bv- m ,5 V-