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Spring Has Come
and now is the time to get busy
We have a large assortment of
FLOWER and GARDEN SEEDS
in packages
Onions
Beans
Turnips
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also Onion Sets in large quantities
We want your trade
A. D. RODGERS
i FIRST STATE BANK
of Hemingford, Nebr.
Our first consideration The safety of the funds de
posited with us.
Our next To take care of the legitimate demand for
money to carry on business in our territory. We want well secured
conservative loans from ranchmen, farmers and merchants, all the time.
Our depositors, whose balances are good, receive spe
cial recognition when they become borrowers, both in the length of time
given and the rate of interest charged. A deposit account in somejgood
bank is a business necessity.
No one conveniently located to Hemingford can afford
not to.be a customer of the First State Bank.
We have a savings bank for every boy and girl
in the county. $1.00 opens an account. Write
for particulars or call in
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NOTICE
Owing to the fact that our patronage lias increased
nearly one-third in the: last 30 days, we would kindly
ask patrons to give us their orders as early as pos
sible. Phones 131a and 131b.
Palace Meat Market
S. H. DESCH, Prop.
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FIRE INSURANCE AGENT
REPRESENTS THE FOLLOWING INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Hartford I'iro Insurance Company.
North American of I'hllndclplilu.
l'hocnlx uf lllooklyn. .Now York
'oiitlnt'ii tut of Now York City.
Hunan) Kln Insurance t'otnp.iuy.
Oonnectlcutt Flro
Commercial I 11I011 siir;iiir t'i.
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THE NK V .IIINDI'.N
UCII.I)"S'0. 'Phone
Checkered Front
LiVERY AND
FEED BARN
OSCAR BRAMAN . Proprietor.
Peas
Sweet Corn
Pumpkin
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person.
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Liverpool. London and Olobo Ins. Co.
Herman American Ins. Co., New York.
New llumpliiro
Colombia Flro Insurance Company.
Philadelphia Underwriters.
I'hounlx Ins. Co., Hartford, Conn
office Co-Stairs. rietcher Mock.
Wallace's
Transfer Line
Household goods
moved promptly
and transfer work
solicited. Phone 1
Frank Wallace, Prop'r.
Liveiy Bam
C. fMITII. Prop.
(Successor to S. II. Itcsch)
Good turnouts, strict attention to our business,
nnd couiteous treatment to all has won for us the
excellent patronage we enjoy. Trv us.
HEMINGFORD
Postmaster V. F. Walker, lidltor.
Mrs. Johnson and son Cecil drove to
Alliance Monday,
Clark Olds was transacting business in
Alliance last week.
Cecil Johnson returned from Missouri
the latter part of last week.
O. J. Scribner returned Monday from a
week's visit with homo folks.
Miss Uertha Durlicgh was down at
Lakeside several days last week,
C. II. Hubbcll made a trip to the Sioux
Co. claim last week Thursday.
Chas. Lockwood, tho Canton Postmaster
was transacting business in town Monday.
Mrs. C. W. Drown and daughter Irene
are visiting at tho Heaumont homo at pres
ent. Will and Agnes Moravek spent Satur
day and Sunday at their home near Can
ton. Phillip Micbacl was up from tho hills
Saturday and Sunday visiting with old
friends.
Mr. Reynolds went down to Omaha last
week where he has the contract of erecting
a residence,
Mr. Geo. Tyler, who has spent some
time here visiting relatives, returned to,his
home in Illinois last week.
Miss Matie Kinsley has been employed
to teach the Spring term of school in the
Moravek school commencing this week.
Harry Desch spent a couple of days in
this locality last week attending to business
matters and renewing old acquaintances.
Mrs. 13. F. Gillman, Miss Marjorie and
Master Schuyler of Alliance visited with
old friends here over Saturday and Sun
day. We are pleased to state that all tho little
ones reported sick last week are very much
improved at present as also aro the older
ones.
Mr. and Mrs. G, F. Hedgccock drove in
from their Sioux Co. home Saturday and
spent a few days with old friends and rel
atives. Mr. Lack moved his family back to the
farm Friday. Mrs. Lack has been room
ing in town this winter so their son could
attend school.
Mr. M, L. Whitaker who has been out
on the claim assisting in making some im
provements thereon returned to town the
forepart of the week.
S. B. Harrison, a former resident of
this locality, but recently of Scotts Hlufls,
was visiting his old time friends in And
town several days last week.
C. J. Wildy is able to be out again after
an illness of several days. Mr. Wildy re
turned from the east the first of last week
and has been confined to his room ever
since until this week Tuesday.
H. P. Coursey had the misfortune to
get pretty badly hurt with a disc, his
team became unmanageable and threw
him to the ground, the disc passing over
him cutting him pretty badly about the
head and face.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S, Kinsley and Mrs.
N. Kinsley went out to the claim last week
Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Kinsley re
mained to fix up a little preparatory to lo
cating, but Mrs. Noah Kinsley was called
home Friday on the account of the serious
illness af her daughter, Miss Ethel, who
has scarlet fever. At present the young
lady is doing fine and well on the way to
recovery. No fears are entertained of the
disease spreading as the house is under
quarantine and Mr. and Mrs. Kinsley are
doing all in their power to keep oth ers
from getting the fever.
On last Friday occurred the funeral ser
vices of Mrs. John Kuhn who departed this
life on Wednesday, March 24, xooS, at her
home )i miles east of town. Mrs. Kuhn
had been a sufferer for the last five years
and last fall she went to Omaha and under
went an operation for cancer of the stom
ach, For the last nine months she has
bean confined to her bed, and her demise
had been momentarily expected for some
time, Altho expecting to hear it any time
the community was grieved when the news
reached town. Mrs. Kuhn was a lady of
refinement and kindly bearing, a kind and
devoted wife and mother. To know her
was to honor and respect her. She leaves
a husband and four sons and a large circle
of friends and relatives to mourn her loss,
The whole community join in sympathy
with the bereaved family and friends.
Miss Lucy Switzer has been quite ill for
the past two weeks.
Henry Hier lost a fine two year old steer
during the last storm.
Mrs. It. C. Keeler and son went to Alli
ance on business Monday.
The new addition to Mrs. Mary May
cock's house is almost completed.
Glen Lammon of the Hier ranch has
been helping to put up a windmill on Mrs.
Maycock's place.
Henry Hier and Mrs. Mary Maycock
went to Lakeside last Friday after a load
of household furniture.
I. P. Hazard of Alliance has been doing
some surveying on seventeen, for Henry
Hier as he intends to do some fencing in
the near future.
Claude Vaughn was down in this neigh
borhood looking after the interests of the
Alliance National bank. He stopped at
the Hier ranch while here.
Henry Hier was in town last week look
ing for a hired man. He says he is going
to get some one that can farm, as he in-
tends to do quite a lot of farming this
spring.
Misses Uessic and Ncllio Maycock went
to Alliance last week with their uncle,
Henry Ilier. They visited their grandma,
Mrs. H. C. Keeler whilo there.
Mrs. Mary Maycock and childron arrived
from Omaha Sunday.tho 15, where sho has
been for tho last four months sending her
children to school. Sho intends to make
nor home on her place southeast of Reno
in the future and says sho is going to do
some farming nnd chicken raising.
Mrs. Maycock received the sad news of
the death of her grandmother, Mrs. Caro
lina Craig, who resided with her son, Geo,
W. Craig of Omaha, Nob. Her death was
rather unexpected, although not bedfast
she had been quite feeble for some time
past. At the time of her death she was 89
years of age.
Dear is the spot where christians sleep,
And sweet tho strains that angels pour.
Oh, why should we in anguish weep?
They aro not lost, but gone before.
The Keno school has an addition of four
now pupils this week.
J. C. Berry returned from the Hills
Wednesday morning on 42.
Volly Wilson of Alliance spent Sunday
night at H. M. Wilson's ranch.
Chas. W. Herrion spent a faw hours in
Reno Tuesday visiting old friends.
George Keiss and Earnest Rooks
doing some painting for J. C, Berry,
are
A. Jenson drove to Lakeside last
Wednesday to attend to some business.
Mr. G. F. Hooker and mother spent
Sunday at Wm. McCabes' at Lakeside.
Mr. Ashnergcr from Lakeside came to
Reno Saturday and took 41 for Alliance,
Mrs. C. C. McFall is reported much bet
ter and the doctor has hopes of her re
covery. Mr. D. H, Briggs went to Alliance on
41 Wednesday on business returning the
same night.
Mr. and Mr.s II. M. Wilson and daugh
ter Lula left Tuesday night for Omaha to
spend a few days,
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Blair took their
daughter, Winona to Alliance Monday to
receive medical aid.
B. E. Uetebender accompanied H. M.
Wilson on a hunt last week. They got
about twenty chicks.
Vern Snow loft Sunday morning for his
home at Aurora, Nebr. Whilo here he
helped E. A. McFall on his new barn.
Manchie Berry expected to leave for
Anselmo, Nebr. last Sunday to visit her
sister Nellie but postponed it another
week.
A new section foreman was sent here
from Ashby and took charge of the section
Monday morning. His wife will come in
a few days.
C. C. Wilson made a trip to Alliance
Monday and bought a racs horse of Wayne
Zediker. He returned Tuesday bringing
the horse with him.
Wayne Zediker and Miss Edith Swan
of Alliance drove out Sunday morning and
attended Sabbath school and spent the
day at W. G. Wilson's.
G. H. Wright, John Hunsaker and Mr.
Mewhirter came down from Alliance with
Todd Berry Saturday evening and spent
Sunday hunting, but found the ducks
pretty wild.
MARSLAND.
Mr. Shaw and family left Tuesday for
western Iowa.
Mr. Keaton our, deputy postmaster, has
gone to Oklahoma.
Mrs. C. A. McGogy is quite ill at present
and undr the care of the doctor.
Mrs. Jewell of South Table returned re
cently from a two month's visit in
Montana.
Henry Hollinrake and Gid Dumon went
to Crawford with teams to do some grading
on city lots.
Thos. Spencer, the grocery man was fill
ing an order for the McGogy, Poole Trad
inn company Thursday.
Miss Louie McGogy arrived home Sun
day from Kellvue college, this being the
close of the spring semester.
Miss Anna Hovocca at the Commercial
is having a visit from her brother's wife,
Mrs. Hovocca of South Dakota.
L. Snow left for Chadron Monday in
company with County Assessor Clapp, to
attend a meeting of deputy assessors.
Mr. Layton, a brother of Wm. Laton
of North Table arrived on 41 Wednesday
and went out to visit his brother near
Hough.
Mrs. J. Sullenberger went to Heming
ford Saturday returning Monday, having
been called there by the illnes of Mrs.
Sherwood.
Wm. Thomas of Alliance was in town
Wednesday and leased his ranch to Gid
Dumon for another year, having failed in
the sale of it.
D. It. Oglevie is the new section fore
man at this place. He arrived with his
family from Longmont, Colo., and settled
in the section house.
Allen Autry, traveling salesman for the
Ohio Pottery & Glass company of Cleve
land, Ohio, was in town Monday with a
fine display of dishes.
Willard M. Evans was down recently to
meet his brother-in-law who is here for a
visit with the Evans family. We failed to
get the gentleman's name.
T. E. Squibb received word that his
wife passed through an operation at the
hospital in Omaha recently very success-
fully, Dr. Allison being tho attending
physician. She is rapidly recovering and
will soon roturn home.
Mrs. 0 II. Richie and' Mrs Frank
Mooro and little daughters, Gonovive and
Catherine went to Edgemont Sunday to
spend n few days with tho G. A Walbrldge
family.
K. A, Halt of Alliance was in Incso parts
Saturday and went out to the Nicholson
ranch with a viow to purchasing a bunch
of 800 head of cattle, tho honsidcration
being $17,000.
The McGogy, Poole Trading company
shipped 5,000 pounds of Hour to Heming
ford Wednesday. Now. Hemingford mer
chants, will you bo good, and not buy our
spuds somo more.
C. J. Wildy of Hemingford shipped two
cars of potatoes from Nye, recently. One
went to Hutchinson, Kansas, tho other to
Lincoln. Neb., both of which were bought
of Charley Evans.
Rev. Shrivor and Geo. Richio made a
trip to Hemingford Monday, tho former
having sold his nice driving horso and
buggy to Mr3. A. Sherwood and went up
to deliver the same.
Messrs. Small and Andrews, homestead
ers near Nye, nre laying tho cement foun
dation for Dr. Willis' new house. When
that is finished they will do some hard
finish plastering for Hazel Furmau on her
homestead.
R. H. Bouck, a Kinkaid homesteader,
was in town Monday and reports every
thing OK in his part of Sioux county.
Like so many of the now comers, Mr.
Bouck wishes tho news nnd so subscribed
for The Herald.
Mrs. Mary Grant was in from the homo
stead recently after some supplies and re
mained over night with Mrs. Bellamy.
Sho reports people threshing in her
neighborhood, which would seem very
early or clso rather late.
L. C. Hayes, our popular station agent
will hereafter bo a reader of the Herald.
Mr. Hayes is giving excellent satisfaction
as an agent of the 13. & M., and tho many
patrons of the road at this place, hope he
will remain with us for a long time.
Mrs. C. A. McGogy returned from Om
aha Wednesday, having accompanied her
husband that far on his trip toShenandoah,
Iowii. Their many friends aro glad to
know that Mr. McGogy was feeling better
when she left him than when they started.
The new farm house of Charley Evans'
is looming up in fine style and can be seen
for miles around owing to the sightly loca
tion. Unlike somo young men, Charley
prefers to put his money into something
more substantial than booze and tobacco.
Mr, and Mrs. A. S. Euycart of South
Table, Mr. and Mrs. II. F. Moore of 33
ranch, John Kay and son. Dun of Linton,
and Irving McCoy and family of Sioux
county, were among the many from a dis
tance who were trading in ,this place dur
iug the past few days.
A slip of pen or type, made the capital
stock of the Marsland Telephone company
to read $2,500, which should hnve been
$25,000. The incorporators aro J. M.
Willis, L. T. Poole, H. G. Furman, F. R.
Bellamy and C.'II. Richie of Dawes county
and O. Harris of Sioux count y.
Grant Percy, the Crawford undertaker,
was in town over night Thursday, having
been here to prepare for burial and ship
the remains of Grandpa Reed to Central
City, Neb. Grandpa Reed, father of
Maurice and Eugene Reed of near Hough,
was an aged man having reached the age
of 88 years and has for a long time been
very feeble, both in mind and body. He
was most tenderly cared for by his sons
and their wives, all of whom are most
highly respected citizens of Dawes county
and, who have the sympathy of a host of
friends. Rev. Shriver' conducted the
funeral exercises and accompanied the re
mains to this place.
Mr. Dunn Miller,father of Mrs. John Kay
and who has been visiting his daughter in
Holt county, died the 28th inst., after a
long siege of painful illness extending over
several years. His wife preceeded him to
Holt county some months ago and being
taken severely ill he v. as sent for and later
was himself stricken not to arise from his
bed again. Mr Miller was 78 years old
and having lived a long and useful life was
ready to enter into rest. He was a man
of unusual intelligence, highly respected
by all who knew him here as well as else
where. Mrs. John Kay and daughter
left on 44 Sunday night to attend the
buriai which will take place at Murwell,
Neb.. The aged wife is very feeble and
it is thought uill not long survive her
husband.
Rushvillo Items.
From The Recorder.
Mrs. Scott, mother of J. D. Scott,
left Ruahville Monday morning having
concluded her visit. She returned to
her homo at Kearney.
Win, Welch was up from Bingham
Sunday. Wo aro sorry we did not get
a chance to see him. It is a long time
since we had that pleasure. Will, next
time you are in town come in. The
latch is always open.
Mrs. W. H. Westover and daughter
Alice returned from Lincoln Saturday
morning, where Miss Westover has
been under medical care for the past
three weeks. We are glad to note she
returns much benefitted, and join her I
many friends in congratulations after
her long siege of illness.
NOTICH Ol Itl.l'.CTIOX.
Notion Is htiruby ulven, that on Tunsdny,
tlioTlh tiny of April
111 April,
v llowun li
IPOH. nuxt. lit tlm fnml
Moro or .lurry llowun lu ttio rirat Ward nnd
1(1 the tMty Hull In tlm Second Wnrtl, In tho
oltv of Alllmifu. In Hex llntto rmmtv unci
stutnof Nebraska, nil flection will Iki held
for major, treasurer, clerk nml engineer for
said city nnd 0110 councilman for wild First,
Ward Mill 0110 roiitii'llmim fur unlit Heeotut
Ward, which election will Iw open nl nlnu
o'clock til tho morning, mid will contliiiio
open until sovi'ii o'clock In tho afternoon oC
tilt! NIllTll' iluy.
Dated Mnrch 12th. A. I). 11W8.
W. O. Hahnbh. City Clerk.
i.r.fiAi.Nonci:
Stntn of Nebraska, I uu In the
llox llntto County, fm County Court.
In tlm mutter of the est a to of John .Inmoi
Hill lips deceased.
To the mull tort of wild astute:
Yon nro hereby nolllled. Unit I will sit tit
tho County Court Uoom In Alliance, llox llntto
county, Nebraska, In Mild county, on tho 14th.
day of Hcptouiher IIHM to receive and uxiimlno
ull claims nK'ulnst. said Kstute, with n view to
their adjustment mid allowance. Tho titno
limited for tho presentation of claims tiunlnsl
mid I'.sUte Is (I month, from tho 12th day of
March A I).. 1V0M nnd tho titno limited for
payment of debts Is Ono Year from suld 12th
day of March (W.
WltnusH my hund nnd tho seal of snld Ooun
ty Court, this Oth. day of Mnrch 1W.
Ihkai.) L. A. HKItllY,
fpMar. r.'-rw County Judgo.
i.i:oai. notici:.
ThuBtutoof Nebrsku, llox HuttoOounty.
To nil pontons Interested lu tho ostnto of
Oustitt Jensen, deceased.
Whereas, Hubert (Jrnlmin, of unlit county,
lias llled In my olllco nn Instrument purporting
to lie the Inst will nnd U'stAincut of Oustaf
Jensen, lute of said county, deceased, nnd snld
Robert Uruham has llled his pntltlotl herein
pruylntt to hnvo the sumoiuImlttsl to probate,
ami for the Issuing of letter tostnnicntnry
which will mlntes to personal estate.
1 have therefore upixilnted tho 30th day of
March, A, D. ltH)s, nil) o'clock lu tho forenoon,
at the county court room In said county, us tho
tlimi mid place for henrluir said will, ul which
lime. una mace you nun uu concerned inny
appear nml contest tho allowing of tho same.
It Is further ordered that snld petitioner
give notice to ull persoiiB Interested In said
estate of tho pendency of this petition, nnd
the time, null placo wet for hearing of tho
mum. by causing a copy of this order to ho
published in Tho Allluuco Herald, 11 news
paper printed und published In Mild county
for three wcoUh successively previous to tho
day hot for the hourlng. ,
lu wltiiesn whereof I hnvo hereunto sot my
hand and olllclal seal this lull day of March,
A. I), iihw I. A Dkiiuv, County Judiro.
f p Mch. l-'-4w.
Notice of Sulo Under Chattel Mortgage.
Notice Is hereby alveu tlmt. by vlrtun of 11
mttel tuorliinup. (luted March '23. 1D07. and
duly llled In tho olllco of tho county clork of
llox llntto countv. Nebraska, on tho 2Tth day
of Mnrch ll17. and executed by !'. II. Ileeson to
J. 11. Vuuuhn to secure payment of tho sum of
tGOO.OO. and upon which Micro In now dun tho
sum oi tow.il I'oiuuu utifing ueeu inuuo 111
tho payment of said mini, and 110 Hull or other
proceedings nt lnw having been Instituted to
recover tho snld debt or nny pnrt thereof,
thoTeforo I will sell tho property therein de
scribed, vlr.: My entlro steam lnundry equip
ment and otitllt consisting principally 11s fol
lows: One at Inch Wilson maniilo. ono 30 Inch
body Ironer tTroy Mftf )ono neck board Ironer.
ono shirt and collar Ironer, one shirt press, nil
Troy MfK'. ono Welton sturdier (shirt) ono
blower, tank and gas plant complete, ono six
nictlon dry room, ono Troy extractor, two
Troy tubes, ono Troy copper starch cooker,
one collar and cuff Marcher, ono elutit horso
power high Hiieed climax (1'roy) cnglno, ono 20
liorno power holler (Troy Mfir.,1 43 feet 1 11-lfl
shutting, oven 1 11-10x10 drop hauircrs nnd
pulllcs complete, onoL'x-x7V4 gulvnnlrcd iron
water tunlt, nil piping, pump nnd Injectors
complete. All beltlm:, counters, stoves, shelv
ing, tables nnd ull other articles not herein
enumerated howeversmall a part of thin Mdit.
All kept ut my laundry In Lot 10, Mock .',
llox llntto Ave., Alliance, Nobrnsku. All tho
lnundry nnd only lnundry outfit I own, ut
public Unction ut thu bulldliiK located on f.ot
Ifl, lllock !3, original town of Alliance.. In llox
llutte county, Nebraska, on the lHlh day of
April hum, ni ono o cincx p, 111. 01 saiu nay.
bated Mnrch L'u, 1W.4.
J. 11. VAnmi.v,
MorlKtiRce,
ftiMur Mw
WlM.IAM MlTCllKM,,
Attorney,
GO SOMEWHERE
EXCURSIONS TO THE SOUTH
Reduced Winter Tourist
excursion rates available
every day to the resorts of
the Southeast Cuba, Flor
ida, the Gulf Country,
Texas and the Southwest.
TO CALIFORNIA:
Nine months coast excur
sion rates to the Pacific
Coast, Southern California,
etc. .
ONE WAY COLONIST:
March and April to Mon
tana, Washington, Oregon,
California, Utah and the
Southwest.
ROUND TRIP HOMESEEKERS:
Tickets on sale every Tues
day to Billings, Mont., and
to all points in the Big Horn
Basin, Wyoming.
HELP US
SETTLE UP YOUR COUNTRY,
Send D. Clem Deaver,
General Agent Burlington
Landseekers' Information
Bureau, Omaha, Nebraska,
the names and addresses of
your farmer friends back
east, who might be induced
to rent, buy or homestead a
farm in your neighborhood;
He will send descriptive
matter and get in touch
with them.
SVUVmvm, "Utb.
W. L. Wakklky, G, P. A., Or !,. ,
BBS