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PUBLISHED THURSDAYS.
T. J. O'KBttFK Publisher
J. B. KNIEST Associate Editor
Entered at the postotlice at Alliance,
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i LOCAL PARAGRAPHS. i
.Mrs. C. A. Newberry 19 on the sick
list.
Mrs. Roho Kc&rdon returned Monday
from her visit nt Salt Lako nnd Ogdcn.
Mis3 Hazel Beck in spending the va
cation 011 it ranch north of Lone Lnkc.
Judge C. Patterson of Rushvillc
spent Monday rind Tuesday in Alliance.
Tho masons have commenced work
on the brick work of Rumor's now block.
Mrs. Jos. Cunningham and children
ate nt Edgar visiting relatives for a
month.
E. S. Wildy canto down from Hem-
ingford Tuesday evening remaining un
til today.
Daniel Dunn was a passenger yester
day for Deliver where ho will visit for
11 few days.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Ayrcs , returned
today from their wedding trip to the
pacific coast. - 1
Miss Helen Phillips returned Tues
day evening from a few days visit with
friends at Marsland.
Mrs. W. II. Jewctt was down from
Bcrcn Tuesday accouipanicd by her
sister who is visiting her.
Mrs. U. E. Johnson and tho Misses
Rose of Hcmingford wcio Alliance vis
iters the first of the week.
Hcnrv liroich and grandson departed
yesterday for Sheridan to visit his
daughter, Mrs. Emory, a couple of
weeks.
Robert Carr, representing tho Den
ver Marblo and Granite Co., is in the
city today interviewing those interested
in monumental work.
Mrs. Z. Jones of Omaha arrived yes
terdny to visit her 6ou, George and
family, Sho will also visit at Marslaud
before returning home.
Miss. Mabel Duncan returned to her
home at Fort Morgan Sunday morning
after spending the summer with her
sister, Mrs. Percy Cogswell,
J. C. Osborn, one of Tub Herald's
valued republican fiiends, u substantial
stockman from near Hcmingford,. wns
n, visitor in tho city yesterday.
D. A. Paul, the well knbwt? flock
master of Liberty precinct, was-itijtlie
metropolis Saturday, being accompa
nied homo by his son who has been. at
tending the institute.
Ray Carr returned Tuesday from
Caspor where ho has been a couple of
months. He says work is progressing
rapidly on tho Northwcstern's new road
to the Big Horn basin.
D. W, Hay 8 returned Friday from
Lincoln having spent the summer at
tho State University. Ho left Satur
day for Chadron to engage in institute
woi k for a couple of weeks.
We desire to express our thanks to
tho kind friends and neighbors, also
the Knights of Columbus who assisted
during the sickness and burial of our
father. Harry and Daniel. Crilley.
Mr. and Mts. C. E. Finch of Lincoln
stopped in Alliance Sunday nnd were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. J.
Kraonier till Monday afternoon when
thoy left for a trip through the Black
Hills.
Mrs. J. Sullenberger, Thu Hbrald's
efficient correspondent nt Marslaud,
visited Alliance friends Saturday. She
was on her return from Scottsbluff
whore she visited Mr. and Mrs. C. H.
Irion.
Wm. Lawlor of Lincoln is in thecitv
today to consult with somo of our citi
zens relative to putting in a gas plant.
If he finds sufficient encouragement a
ptoposition will be submitted .to the
citr authorities.
Mr. and Mrs. Tobin airivod yester
day from Iora and will visit hero
with their children, Mrs. M, F. Nolan,
Mib. Frod Breunan and David Tobin.
Mrs. Nolan met them in Omaha and
nccoaipauied them bete.
An EpwM'th League social meeting
will be held at tho home of George
hujderoa East Wyoming avenue next
Wednesday evening, Aug. 23. All the
memlwra amd their trhtnde are request
ed to be there and hare a good time.
S. R. Kush, assistant United States
di-.tict attorney, was hore from Oma
ha yesterday on bsiness pertaiuhig to
the fencing of govarutuent lands. Mr,
Rush made a trip t -the country ac
companied by Special Agent DeFrees.
The Ft. Robinson ball team will
cross balls with the Alliaucc Fire De
partment team i this citr next Sundav
afternoon at 3:3 and it is hoped that
than that with the Surveyors from
down on tho Platte last Sunday, who
wore defeated by a score of 14 to 4.
Miss Maggie Phillips left yesterday
for her home at Dcs Moines. She went
by the way of Denver and will bo ac
companied as far as Omaha by her
sister Mrs. F. M. Broome. They will
visit friends in Denver nnd also nt
Omaha.
G. L. Shiimway, wife and daughter,
of Scottsbluff, were in Alliance yester
day, leaving on 41 for Portland where
Mr. Slluinway goes as a dolcgatc to the
National Irrigation congress, this honor
having been conferred upon him by
Governor Mickey.
Miss Pru'e Ehingcr of St. Louis is
visiting with her cousin, Miss Clapp, in
the city. Miss Ehingcr, visited here
last summer and is again enjoying the
fresh breezes and cool nights that the
smoky old town in the swamps of old
Missouri never has.
Jerome B, Hulburt came in from
Sioux county last Monday and made
final proof on his homestead, which, by
the way is u fine 0110. Jerome says
that the crops in Sioux county are very
good.. He lias a crop of small grain
comprising 35 acres.
Mr. and Mrs. Dcvol and daughter
Alice, of New Albany, lnd., arrived
Monday for a visit with Wm. Mitchell
nnd family, Mrs. Devol being a sister
of Mrs. Mitchell. Mr, and Mrs. Dcvol
will remain for only .1 few days but
Miss Dcvol will make an extended visit.
L, Snow, the Marsland postmaster
nnd merchant, was in tho city Saturday
with his young son who broke his arm
several days ago. The fracture was a
bad one and required resetting which
was dono Saturday and it is hoped that
tho young man will experience no fur
titer serious trouble with it. Mr. Snow
is superintending the work for the Alli
ance Mining company on their property
in the Black Hills, himself being a
stockholder.
Ship Your Live Stock to
THUET BROS.
Live stock Commission Merchants
TDsSXAIJJL.ISIIJCD IN 1H87
SOUTH OMAHA. NEBR.
SIOUX CITV, IOWA.
Bonk References:
Union Stock Yards Nat. So. Omaha
Nat. Live Stock Bank, Chicago.
Live Stock Nat-, Sioux City, Iowa.
Stock Yards Nat., So. St. Paul.
St. Paul Nat. Bank, St. Paul.
CHICAGO, ILL.
SO. ST. PAUL, MINN.
Men Who Handle Your Stock.
E. P. Melady, Mgr., Hog Salesman.
Byron Clow. Cattle Salesman,
A. Ii. Compton, Cattle Salesman.
Ellis .1. Wright. Assistant.
Walter Lake, Sheep .Salesman.
Write for our Market Letter and Daily Paper free of charge
SHIP YOUR LIVE STOCK
-TO-
Nye a Buchanan Co.
Live Stock Commission
SOUTH OMAHA
AWlto Us Joi 3Iniltlt X&oitK oi (t 3?npii
Expert Salesmen in All Departments.
Special Salesmen in Each Department.
K. K. ROGERS. J. I). ULANCHARD. N. R. DRVSOK A. E. ROGERS
Lest You Forget
WE AGAIN CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO THE
OMAHA AVE "STOCK COMMISSION CO.-..
We handle all kinds of stock. Write for our Market Letter
and call when you are at the yards. .t .,
Any lunk'or fennttie Agency. ! Omaha Live Stock Commission Go. , K
J. 11. I1I.ANCIIAUD. l'rcs. nnd .MnnnRcr. ' , 'A
James C Daiilman, Pros, and Mgr. Ed. Cahuw, Vice-Pres. , SQ
J. W. Grmuile, Scc'y and Treas. ; "r"
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Standard Cattle Co . Aucti on Sale
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RAILWAY NOTES AND PERSONALS
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E. A. Nelson has left the
On Saturday, Sept. 2, Saturday, Sept. 9, and
Saturday Sept. 16,
-fsu'JL' JsJfT i riC2X i.f-,
(B. & M. Railway)
3STE3ZB.
the game will be much more interesting j appeared
Fireman
service.
U. Miller is the new night operator at
Marsland.
Conductor J. N. Andsews 'Aent to Dead
wood on business Sunday.
Brakeman W, R. Johnson resigned
Tuesday and left the service.
E. II. Roberts, .machinist, was called to
Milwaukee by the death of his father.
C. H. Morrill, president of tho Lincoln
Land company, was in Alliance yesterday.
Mrs. G. E. Johnson, wjfe of tho round
house foreman at Deadwood, is visiting at
Denver.
Machinest B. Egbers is spending a few
days in Denver attending the Eagles con
vention. Car Inspector Barstow of Lincoln was in
Alliance yesterday looking over the car
situation.
Charles Johnson was transferred this
week from the Bropkfield to the Alliance
division.
Dispatcher L. H. Mosher ha3 moved In
to the McCrackcn house, which he recently
purchased.
D. S. Merrin has entered the telegraphic
scrice, being employed as night operator
at Lakeside.
Charles Hotkins has been employed as
engineer to run out of Alliance ou the
Sterling division.
J. A. Butler, . M. Dixon and J, W.
Hagermad are new brakemen, being em
ployed within the past few days,.
W. Johnson, foreman of the wrecking
crew, is busy these days at home taking
care of a new boy who arrived Monday.
P. A. Ilively. I. O. Cooper and E, H.
Boyd returned from Sylvan Lake Tuesday,
where they, had been spending a few days
The engine on No. 45 Sunday morning
jumped the track at Birdsell and turned,
causing a delay to 41 of about two hours.
Superintendent McFarland of Sterling
was iu Alliance yesterday with special car
114. He was accompanied by Koadmaster
Buckley.
Mrs, Dirdsell and daughter went to
Newcastle Monday to spend a few days.
On their return they will stop at Ht
Springs for au outing.
Gentry Bros.' car was on tho Denver
Tuesday, going west on 41. This is their
special advance car, carrying tho manag
ers of the advertising.
General Superintendent Phelan returned
from his trip to Billings and Deadwood
Monday morning. Mrs. Phelan and Miss
Lacy accompanied him.
Mrs. F. W, Harris and daughter re
turned from Holdrege Sunday morning,
where they have been visiting for the past
two weeks with Mrs. Harris' mother.
li W. Bell's gasoline motor car ran
away with him near Edgemout yesterday,
throwing him off and slightly Injuring him
about the head. Ha was picked up by the
section men.
Comeal-llarrisoa.
Cyrus II. Corneal and Miss Sarah A.
Harrison we're united in niartiage last
evening at the homo of N. B. Harrison,
the Rev. C. W. Ray, pastor of the M.
E. church officiating. Tho contracting
parties are colored, the groom being a
brother of W, N. Conical of this city.
TImj bride is a sister of N. B. Harrison
and arrived recontly troni San Antonia,
Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Corneal will
leave tomorrow for Sheridan whore
they w ill reside. A rocoption will be
given thhrovening at the homo of Mr.
and Mrs. W. N. Corneal, at which a
large number of friends will congregate
to extend congratulations.
A Correction.
In the publication of the claim al
lowed by the city council at its last
regular session an error was. made in
the amount of the bill allowed for city
lights and pumping, which should have
rad 360,23 instead of $500.54, as it
The Standard Cattle Company will sell by public auction to the highest bidder,
for cash, the following cattle: 650 yearlings, (steers and heifers); 500 to 600
cows and calves, (calves unbranded); 250 two-year-old heifers, and a laige
number of three-year-old steers; three-year-old spayed heifers', two-year-old
steers; two-year-old spayed heifers; numbering in all 7300 head.
These cattle are till dehorned and have been bred by the company on their
Sand Hill Ranch, from pure bred Shorthorn and Hereford bulls, and are of fine
quality.
At the same place and dates this company shall also offer a number of their
saddle horses, wind mills, drinking tanks and standing fences on their property.
The train from the east over the Burlington, leaving Omaha at 11:10 p. m.,
arrives at Hccla at 11:30 the next day. and these sales will commence immedi
ately after the arrival of this train. Arrangements will be made for the ac
commodation of buyers after each sale and parties are requested to have bank
ceferenccs for purchases made.
W. E. HITE and G. E. FREE WELL, Auctioneers. 34-4
The American
Commission Company
Live Stock Salesmen.
DIRECTORS:
James C. Daulman.
Ed. Caiiow.
J. M. Humfhrbv.
Capital, $100,000.
So. Omaha & Chicago
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Ed. Caiiow, .
Cattle Salesman.
TllEO. TlLLOTSON,
Ass. Cattle Salesman
Jim Clarey,
Hog Salesman.'
Martin Cullerton,
Sheep Salesman.
Buy Feeders on Orders, Both Cattle and Sheep
Are You Going to Paint This Fall?
It will be a good fall to paint. But it will be a good deal
better to paint your houses, barns, vehicles, implements, &c.
with
HALLECK PAINT
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MADE FOR A
MATE AND
Gl AHANTrXI).
DRY CLI-TESTED.
IFor Ssule To37" 3"- 3. TOZDEJK
South Omaha, Nebraska.
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REFERENCES R. G. Dun & Co,
Special Attention Ghcn to
Bradstreet, or Any Bank.
Feeder and Stacker Trade,
Spargur, Lindburg & Co.
LIVE STOCK COMMISSION MERCHANTS
FOR THE SALE OF CATTLE, HOGS AND SHEEP.
Rooms no-112 Exchange Building, Telephone 34
SOTJGT23: OliAlJEzLL., IN
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W. Spargur, Cattle Salesman,
George M. Wood, Sheep Salesman.
R.
D. RoniNsoN, Hog Salesman.
O. F. Lindhurg, Office
tlA A!y '
BUSINESS LOCALS.
Another car of Puritan
flour, the best flour in
the city, at A. D. Rodg
ers'. In the wise management of its assets
rests the strongth 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. Save part of your
earnings and deposit it in this well
managed hank. 32tf
Dishes 25 per cent dis
count for cash. A rare
bargain. At Rodgers'.
Dr. Allen, dentist. Opera house blk.
Go to the Alliance National Bank to
deposit your money. Oct. 7-tf.
Dr. Koons, dentist. Office over Norton's.
For Snle: House and two lots, two
blocks east of First National bank.
Enquire at the house or saloon W.
N. Corneal. C-tf
Dr. Allen, dentist. Opera house blk.
Dr. Allen, dentist. Opera house blk.
"America patent" flour is the best in
town at I'ilkington's. 25th
SI. 00 Value for 75c.
at Fred's 10 day bargain sale.
We carry the best grade of
oil at the Eagle Pharmacy.
Joder.
See F.
estate.
E. Reddish for
Wanted A
Herald office.
cook. Apply
machine
J. E.
30 ,
loans on roal
27-tf
at Tim
Our ice cream, crushed fruits, etc.
at the fountain arc delicious. J. E.
Joder. 3
fluy Now
for your future needs, io days bar
gain sale at Fred's.
House Olconing.
Can supply the services of a thorough
and experienced man for general house
cleaning. Pkone 139. Geo. Darling.
Save While You Can.
Shoe tho entire family. Ten's days'
shoo sale at Fred's. 30
For Sale.
Three residence properties. Only
sinaU cash payment required. ,
G. W. Clark.
Order Light Brahma roosters now
for fall shipment of G. Brahm, Aurora,
Neb.
Come early on Friday to get your
choice of white shirt waists, worth up
to S4.50 for Si. 46 at 'Norton's.
On Saturday, you can get 50c. wash
'silks for 29c. per yard, for one day
only, at W. W. Norton's.
Stolen In Alliance, Monday night,
August 14, two gray horses, five years
old. branded n on left shoulders.
Twenty dollars reward. Notify Sheriff
Box Butte county.
Lost A red cow and calf both
branded F bar on left side. Also dog
head and W brand on cow. Finder
please notify John Burns of Malinda or
Will Reed of Alliance and receive the
reward. 353
Notice to Settle.
All persons knowing themselves in
debted to the Palace Meat market are
requested to call and settle at once.
H. L. Busiinel.
Gentry's Street Parado.
The street parade given this season
by Gentry Brothers' famous trained
animal exhibition is in keeping with the
performance which takes place under
the white tops. By the parade the
performance can be judged. Between
1 1 o'clock and noon on the day of exhi
bition the parado will pass through the
principal streets of the city. No trav
oling exhibition of any kind has a finer
collection of animals and no other
trained animal show can boast of so
many beautiful iminiature chariots
carriages, wagons and buggies. But
as the parade will tell its own story tho
I general public is invited to act as in
spectors and critics ana to judge tor it
self as to its magnificence and beauty.
Eleven o'clock is the appointed hour
and those who miss it can blame them
stdves. Will exhibit at Alliance, Tues
day, Aug. 20,
Stock Dipping Certificates The
form of blanks proscribed by Govern
ment Stock Inspector Dr. L. S. Camp
bell especially for The Herald are
kept in stock at this office. tf
ROSENBAUH BROS. & Co.
(incorporated)
ZL,ZT7"3 STOCZ:
Commission Merchants
South Omaha, Nebr.
UNION STOCK YARDS
Chicago, Illinois. Sioux City, Iowa.
W. H. Dudley,
T. D. Perrinh,
Cattle Salesmen
W. F. King,
Allen Dudley,
Office
J NO,
Scott Harrell,
Hog Salesman.
Ross, Jr., Sheep Salesman.
Hllen SDu&les & (Do.
LIVE STOCK
ConnissiON IIerchants
ROOM 237 NEW EXCHANGE BLD'G
SOUTH OMAHA, - NEBRASKA.
Telephone 132 So. Omaha. Telephone 302 Co. Bluffs.
ESTABLISHED IX 1 867
WOOD BROS.
Live Stock Commission merchants
SOUTH OHAHA, NEB.
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Also Chicago, 111.
Sioux City, Iowa
We
We have a special salesman in
departwent who is ably assisted by
corps of yardman.
will be nioie thau pleased to send free masket reports
to nil desiring them.
every s,
a full ;r-
REPRESENTED AT CHICAGO, ILL.
South Omaha
N'cbrusku
H. E. Tagg,
A. W. Tagg,
Cattle Salesmen.
John Smith,
Sheep Salesman.
G. M. Hamill,
JAs. Hiliiurk,
Hog Salesman.
W. B. Tagg,
Secretary.
TAGG
BROS.
Live Stock Commission Co.
107-109 Exchange Bldg.
South Omaha, Neb.
234-236 Exchange Bldg.
South St. Joo, Mo.
South St. Je,'
Missouri
H. B. Hauill,
Hog Salisuam
and Manager,
M. D. Yoins,
Sattle Salesraaa.
J. C. Sacer,
Office.
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