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I RAILWAY NOTES AND PERSONALS I
F, A. Kckcrson, tnncliinc shop fore
inan, is visiting in Hcardstowii, Ills,
Relief AEctit Tripled passed through
Alliance Mondny morning for Donver.
H. B. Kepner, goncrnl piece work
inspector, 18 an Alliance visitor today.
J,j: Craning returned today from
Bfngham, where ho Bpont several days
on business.
Miss I.oata King of Broken Dow is
visiting her parents here, . having ar
rived today.
"Dob" Holden visited with the home
folks over Sunday, returning to Sterling
on 301 Monday.
Effective March 1st tho name of
Mercer on the Denver line will he
changed to Pcctz.
Machinist Kcintop returned today
from Mitchell, where he and his wife
have been visiting.
Miss Velnm Lawlcr, daughter of the
general foreman, is visiting friends in
Sheridan, her former home.
Miss Maude Spacht arrived yester
day from Lincoln and will niako an ex
tended visit with her parents.
C. A, Wethcrell aud wife are mak
ing a short visit to Dcadwood and ho
hills, having left for there this morning.
Railroad Notes from Edgemont
Edgemont Express.
Thomas Lynch, night store house
man, has resigned and has gone east.
E. Olson is a now machinist Trails
forrod here from St. Joseph.
J. C, Dirdsoll, with special car No$
84, was in Edgemont Wednosday.
G. II, McCracken, stationary fire
man, has left the service and gone to
Hot Springs.
II. C. Wehr, engineer, who took ft
lay off a few weeks ago, has again re
turned to work.
Engine iCCS is a new switch engine
here from Alliance for service in the
Edgemont yards.
Mrs. A. A. Opp and two sons went
to Alliance Saturday to visit with rela
tives a few days.
J. 13, Henry, electrician at the round
house, has resigned to engage in another
line of business.
Dr. F. VV. Dlatchlcy of the relief de
partment at Alliance, has been trans
ferred to Galcsburg.
Engineer L. Vandcrvoort of the
Dcadwood line has been transferred to
the Alliance division.
Engine 3179 is a new engine here
from Havclock and will go into service
on the Dcadwood line,
K. B. Davcy, machinist, started to
work in the round house this week, be
ing transferred here from Lincoln.
F. C. French has gone to work in
1 tho general foreman's office. He was
i transferred here from Alliance.
Agent Prcttyman of Hyannis has
been called to Rushvillc on some court
business and will be relieved by Relief
Agent Thompson.
..,.,.'. . .. . . . Mike' Laudrigan, switchman, who
Chief Dispatcher A. V. Gav 11 eft ' . , t , 1 1
,, , , ... ... . ., . ,. ,got hurt a few weeks ago, is up and
Monday for a visit with relatives 111 the , , ... , ,
. ' , , ., . . around and getting along nicely.
eastern part of tho slate. He is being .... , .,.,. ,
relieved by Dispatcher Mosbcr. J McMulIcn and T. T. Hill, two
macninisis, resigned ami win go 10 aan
Bernardino to spend the winter.
F. Doolittle, formerly operator on
this division, will check in as agent at
Duhuing today, relieving Agent Alstadt,
who goes to work as operator at An
scltno. F. L. Skalinder, until recently con
ductor on the high line, has been in
stalled as yard master and agent here
vice F. D. Campbell, who has been
transferred to Deadwood.
Switchman M. H. Landrigan of
Edgemont, who met with an accident
there, and which was reported in these
columns at the time, has been visitjng
his brother here. , Ho is greatly im
proved aud expects to bo able to go to
work in tho course ol several weeks.
The building department of the C.B.
& Q. nrc making arrangements to put
up another water tank at the round
house.
Chas. Mills is passenger engineer on
43 and 44 between Edgemont and Al
liance in place of P. J. Nolan, who is1
laying off.
K. J. Stern, car foreman at Alliance,
has been appointed" assistant superin
tendent of bridges and construction of
the Alliance division.
John Doyle, who has been running
an engine between Edgemont and Gil
lette for the last year, has been pro
moted to position of road foreman of
engines with jurisdiction over the Tolu
ca branch.
Russell Standeu, brakeman, who has
been on the relief list for some time
with an injured foot, is again at work
with Conductor Frank Hart.
T. J. Frier, general store keeper,
with hcadquartors at Chicago, and J.
L. Borryhill, storekeeper from Alliance,
were hero this week checking1 up com
pany material.
K. J. Stern, oar foreman at Alliance,
has resigned and his place fs filled by
vV. Hanson, who has been working in
Salt Lake City for the Rio Grande
Western railroad.
Hyannis Happenings
(From the Tribune)
Mrs. J. P. Sibbett left today for Alliance
where she will have some dental work at
tended to, after which she will go on to
Bayard to visit her brother and family,
Sam Strowbridge took a much needed
vacation from the arduous tasks that dally
beset his pathway and bade farewell to
Hyannis from the step of the west bound
passenger this afternoon, his ticket bear
ing the mystic legend, "Alliance."
Charles F. Scarle committed suicide by
taking carbolic acid in a room at the Og-
den hotel at Council Bluffs, Iowa Tuesday
afternoon. He purchased it at the drug
store opposite the hotel, saying he wanted
it to disinfect a sick room in his home. He
was found in a dying condition by the
porter but lived about twenty minutes.
No motive for the deed has been discover
ed. Mr. Scarle formerly resided in Hy
annis and was at one time in the life
insurance business with Thomas McCaw
ley, now of Seneca; he was also employed
by E. P. Meyers, at the ranch near Lena,
acting as foreman on occasions when Mr.
Meyers was obliged to be absent. He
was overseer of the work of putting in the
telephone line between Hyannis and Lena
His untimely end will be deplored by
many people of this vicinity with whom he
in those days became acquainted.
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TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT
DISCOUNT SALE
Your Printing
It should be a fit representative of your
business, which means the high grade, ar
tistic kind, That.s th kind we do.
AN EXCELLENT ASSORTMENT
OF TYPE, GOOD PRESSES AND
TYPOGRAPHICAL ARTISTS
These represent our facilities for doing
the kind of printing that will please you.
The prices are right, and prompt delivery
the invariable rule at this office.
Sale commences Jan
uary the 25th and
continues until Satur
day night, February
the 20th
(ONE-FOURTH OFF)
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This big; reduction applies
on ouf entire line of Gents',
Ladies', Boys', Misses' and
Children's Shoes and Slip
pers. Rubber Goods are not Included
This sale is for Cash only, no Credit
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ALLIANCE
CASH SHOE STORE
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Remember, we sell at
closing out prices on
easy payments
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The third week is here and fast passing into history
The work is going on like chain lightning
The very City is awake
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f this Great Closing Out :
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Lockwood's Great Closing Out and Price Slaughtering Sale
is going on; it is going on without a break. The B. F. Lockwood Co. has made the prices and sent word to all the people and they
have responded nobly to the call. They were not deceived; we never practice it in our business, and we are not going to practice it
now. "We had $15,000.00 worth of Furniture and Housefurnishings that we wanted to sell to the people, and we sent word to all
of them. And how well we are disposing of them we leave to one and all. The people are centering at the B. F. Lockwood Co.'s
store, the Bargain spot .of this city. They are buying, not just visiting and looking around, but they are taking away wagon loads.
The delivery wagons are busy, and whichever way you look you will see Furniture marked, " From B. F. Lockwood's store."
Pianos
WE HAVE 3 DE RIVAS & HARRIS PIANOS
WHICH WE WILL SELL TO THE HIGHEST
BIDDER. LOOK AT THE PIANOS AND LEAVE
YOUR BID IN A SEALED ENVELOPE AT THE
STORE. BIDS WILL BE OPENED AND RE
SULTS MADE KNOWN WEDNESDAY AFTER
NOON, FEB. 3d. Terms, $15 tarn and $5 r rnwth.
SECURE A PIANO ON THESE EASY TERMS
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EXTRA SPECIAL
To the party buying: the largest single
bill of goods from us between Monday,
Jan. 25, and Saturday, Jan. 30, we will
give absolutely free of charge your
choice of our framed iliand paintings, val
ued up to $10. Now get busy! You buy
the goods at a saving of from 40 to 75
per cent and stand a chance of getting
this handsome picture free.
WHO WILL GKET IT?
Mahogany Bed Room Suite
SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER. ON DIS
PLAY IN THE WINDOWS. LEAVE SEALED
BIDS AT THE STORE. BIDS WILL BE OPEN
ED AND RESULTS MADE KNOWN SATUR
DAY, JAN. 30th, 2 p. m. BUY THIS HANDSOME
SUITE AT YOUR OWN PRICE. It is valued at
$235.50 at Retail.
Prices cut to the bone on our entire stock, consisting of Stoves and Ranges, Sewing flachines, Buffets, Book Cases, Dressers, Chiffioners,
Dressing Tables, Dining Tables, Library fables, Writing Desks, Rocking Chairs, Dining Room Chairs, Couches, Davenports, Iron
and Brass Beds, Sanitary Couches, Kitchen Safes, Kitchen Cabinets, Carpets and Rugs, Mattings, Trunks and Suit Cases, Musical
Instruments, Phonographs and Phonograph Records, Couch Covers and Portieres, Lace Curtains, Cotton and Wool Blankets, China
and Glassware, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc. Few times on earth do you have the opportunity of buying at special prices such as have been made
here for the past 15 days and will be made until the finaf wind-up of this Closing Out Sale. The time is getting short. Better hurry. Let us
make the last days of this sale the greatest of them all.
F. W. Schroeder,
Sales Manager
B. F Lockwood Co
Alliance,
Nebraska
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