The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922, April 15, 1909, Image 3

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JUST RECEIVED
ANOTHER BIG CAR OF
R-UR-N ITU-RE
Direct from Factories at a Big Saving,
both in Purchase Price and Freight.
The jobber's profit is eliminated the freight charges are reduced to the
minimum by shipping in the largest car made. You share in all
this if you come to us for needs in Furniture.
BEGIN .TO THINK
of what will bo needed to brighten your home at housecleaning time, and
make your selection early before assortment is broken. G oods are
now on display and we are showing some nobby new things.
Don't overlook our other lines of goodsRugs, Linoleums, Carpets and Dra
peries in particular. These goods are also purchased direct from the
manufacturersbought at the lowest prices for quantity lots.
Our stock of goods. never was so large as at present
we are better equipped to supply householders '
ot Alliance than ever before.
Everything to furnish your home. Two stores
Geo. D. Dorling
h o u sTb furnisher
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A beautiful present
FOR READERS OF
THE
LUANCEjfERALD
THE HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY HAS
ARRANGED, WITH THE MANUFACTURERS
OF THE CELEBRATED PRES-CUT GLASS
WARE TO MAKE A PRESENT OF A
Seven-Piece Water Set
CONSISTING OF A PITCHER AND SIX
TUMBLERS, TO EVERY PERSON PAYING
THREE DOLLARS OR MORE ON SUB
SCRIPTION DURING THE MONTH OF APPIL
Pres-Cut Glass although not as expensive as real
cut glass is a beautiful imitation. It is having a big
sale in the large cities. The set we offer as a present
is valued at $1.50 but canno't be purchased from us at
any price. We have just received a shipment of these
Pitchers and Tumblers
All to be Given Away
Call at the Herald Office and see them
First Come, First Served
First-class
Views and
Commercial
Work j J-
Alliance Art Studio
Al. E. GREUE, Iropr.
Artistic Portraits a Specialty
ALLIANCE. NEISK.
Enlarged
Portraits
In Every
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1BRASKA NEWS!
Auditor Barton to Enforce In
surance Law.
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SENDS OUT WARNING LETTER!
Declares That Unless Certain AbucJ
of l.nw Are Corrected by May 1,
' Will Prosecute Offenders Examl
era Are at Work.
Lincoln, April 12 State Aud
Barton has started out to make cv
insuraice company doing buslnes
Nebraska either conform to the
and the requirements of his office
quit business.
To a number of companies Mr.
ton tins written letters calling a
tlon to their wenk points and gl,
instruction for these matters to uei
rected or he will at onco proce
put tha compnntes out of buslncs
The action of the auditor has s
up quite a rumpus among sevc
the companies and one company
the auditor a lengthy letter t
what It Intended to do In the w
reform. This was answered b
Dai ton with the statement that
ises did not go and that the evil
be corrected by May 1 or proce
would bo Instituted.
UelW2on now and Jul the ii
will issue his order prohlbltli
company from printing on Its
tho statement thnt tho same 1
ninccd by the state. A bill will
introduced in tho legislature
etl to prevent this, but It failed
sago. Tho bill gave tho co
until Jan. 1, 1910, to contain
new rule and got rid of tlulr
Uteratuie Tho auditor will nj
ruling In conformity with t
winch was lulled by tho n
lobby.
On several occasions lnsurnn
missioned have started out to cor
rcct the evils of tho Insurance btiBl
ness, but each time the matter had
boon allowed to drop. Auditor Barton
Intends to keep nftcr the companies
until every uiiBnfe and unreliable com
pauy is cither forced out of business
or made safe and reliable.
The Insurance business got consid
erable airing during the late session
of the legislature and so many charges
were made against certain of the com
panics that several compnnles nro nnx
lous for an Investigation, while other
of course, are Just as anxious thnt
there be no Investigation
One Insurance man remarked thnt
he believed a grand Jury should be
called to Investigate some of the com
panics.
The fact thnt tho Insurnnco lobby
this winter was moro numerous prob
ably than any other lobby has attract
ed attention to tho business of Insur
nnco and Is one of the causes for n
demand for an investigation. Mr Dnr
ton hns his examiners at work.
CUDAHY TO SELL 30,000 ACRES
Every Buyer a Settlor, Who Gets
Eighty Acres In 8cott'a Bluff County..
Omaha, April 12. B. A. Cudahy.
piesidcnt of the Trl-Stato ijintl com
pany, has signed a contract with the
Payne Investment company of Omaha
for the Bale of 30,000 acres of land In
western Nebraska for approximate
$2,250,000.
The land Is largely in Scott's Bluff
county, much of It under irrigation
ditches of tho North Platte valley. It
hns been held for a number of years
as range, but some of it has been cul
tivated. Tho entire tract of 30,000 acres Is to
be divided into farms and the contract
which Mr. Cudnliy has mnde with
those who will take over tho land re
quires that It bo sold to actual set
tlers and not In big tracts to specu
lrtorr. nor laud agents.
Tho tract will make 375 farms ol
eighty acres each, The. land Is near
Mitchell and Scott's Bluff.
MANY TOWNS ON NEW LINE
Spring Up Over Night Like Mushroom
on Union Pacific Extension.
North Platto, Neb., April 12. Now
town3 along tho North Platto are
springing up like mushrooms along tho
now Union Pacific extension to Noith
port. The Union Pacific has rosumod
track laying along this route and the
rails will soou bo down as fur as
Northport. Oshkosh, Llsco, Kej stone
and other new towns nro having a re
markable growth. Tho heavy rains
and tnow liavo Insured a splondld crop
In tils section and the new settlors
arc most hopeful.
School of Agriculture Commencement,
lincoln, April 13. Tho commence
lufnt week exercises of tho Unlvor
slt of Nebraska School of Agriculture
will begin Sunday, April IS. Tho bac
cnlaureato address will be delivered
b Dr. Fletcher L. Wharton, formerly
pastor of St. Paul's church. This ad
dress will be given In Momorlal hall
on the university cnnipus. The weok
will be spent In banquets, entertain
ments and receptions to the senior
cla3 The annual competitive drill
of tho battalion stntlonod nt the farm
will take place Thursday mornimr.
The commencement address will be
delivered by Chnncollor Avery.
Deputy Fire Warden Named.
Lincoln, April 13. Governor Shal-
lenborger has appointed A. M. Gal
Ingher of South Omaha a deputy fire
warden, that office 'being piovlded for
In an act of the legislature.
ATS TO HEADfOF NAVIGATION
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teamers Will Ba RVn by KatWcity
Company Both Nfthjnd South.
jOfuahB, April l3.-5at tho $1,000,.
W river transportntllu company be
0g organised In KhnW city; with
waiter tv uicKey at fto head, will
in n fleet both north ni south was
e'news which Omaha Bhfnners ra.
elved it is said thp'ooatt win b
unhlhi early In thoiummer and eo
north as far as tho bad or navigation.
With the frclghtfates 65 cenW per
100 pounds fronyt. Louis to Omaha
bn first clnBfrtrferchandfse, Omaha
shippers ha lllilev hopo of getting
lower rnteBJecauSBinf tho inu ir.w.
but tiellevc ivopgnlng of tho river
JcVen to tho smaltlew tfill relieve
lirejght congestion In tlmo ,faevy,
itM... mkna
uuiui;.--
rno Kansas city boats are to have
steel bottoms, which will edst $60,000
to $75,000 each, and carry 750 tees.
They have made known their platto
run riqrth, carrying heavy inerefcan
dise Into North Dakota as Montana
from St. LouIb, Kansas' City and Omaha.
DOG SUMMONS AID FOft MASTER
Carrie, Note te wife f Invalid "amd
Demands Attention.
Nebraska City, Neb., AprlL, 13.
William Topping, ;tfho. resides In this
city and worl(6;hls farm southof this
city, has one (ofi the moBi Intelligent'
dogs to bo found in this part of tho
stdte. While n work on his. farm,
wbieh is Bcven miles from fill's city
he woe taken quite sick and", being
alone In the house, hod do way , to
send for aid. , V
He finally thought ot tho dog, and
Writing a note, tied It about th .'an
imal's netik and told film" tu takoMt Xo
his wife. The dog nWdd the trip lu a
short time, and reaching the homo,1 be?
gun scratching on , the door of 'tha
home and howled uatll Bomeose came
to the door, when he pushed Inside
and' &y down on hit? back, displaying
'tha note, -The wife andjk, wetto
tho aid of, the sick man '$X .oacer"ac-
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omj)Rnieu;By,ineuog,waoAseemeasto'v
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mission. Tho dog
herd.
HORD 8EEK3 HEALTH IN HAWAII
Well Known Banker on Way to Hono.
lulu to Recover From Paralysis.
Central City, Nob., April 10. News
comes from California that Mr. arid
Mrs. T. D. Hord sailed for Honolulu,
whero they intend to make a short so
journ. After his attack ot paralysis
in tho winter Mr. Hord, as soon as he
had recovered sufficiently to be able
to travel, departed for California In
company with hls.wlfe, and have since
then been making their headquarters
at Ios Angeles, where their hon-In-lnw
and .daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Will Rich
ardson, reside. Most encouraging re
portp, showing n markerf Improvement
In Mr. Hord's condition, havo.been
sent hack hero, and It is expected that
upon his return from the Hawaiian isl"
amis he will have recovered sufficient
ly to enable him to return and talsa
charge of his business Interests hero
again. t
SNAG BOAT TO AID DECATUR
Ordered to Help Raise Ferryboat and
Give Relief to Citizens.
Washington, April 12. The govern
ment snag boat has been ordered to
give relief If possible to citizens of
Decatur, Neb., who are said to bo
much inconvenienced because the fer
ryboat that furnishes them with sup
plies has gone to the bottom of the
"Dig Muddy." At tho request of Sen
ator Burkctt the engineering office of
the war department Issued orders for
tho government craft to go to their
relief. It seems that when the Ice
broke on tho river the ferryboat was
crushed tn floating Ice and sank. It
was the sole conveyance of freight for
Decatur, which Is some fifteen miles
from Onawn, In., their shipping point.
The freight depot there is said to bo
crowded with goods duo and needed
at Decatur..
Man Recovers From Lumpy Jaw.
Dickson, Neb., April 10. John Mc
3owan of this city has had a remark
able recoveiy from actinomycosis or
lumpy Jaw, He has been a patient at
j Staux City hospital for five mouths.
Actinomycosis Is the same disease
from which cnttle so often suffer. Its
fungi are often to be found on grass.
It Is thought Mr. McGowan became
lnfc'e: by chevl::- v.-Jap of hay.
Ho 1 -"". .ufl'eHT- frr-. rantfrais on
one- s.Lle of h, tac but surgsnus are
conviiift-i jf his ultlm.ire rooovory.
To Tc:t !:'as.a Cu-rrmty L..
Omaha Apr.l 1 ). V committee of
bankers, ine-.ibers or the Nebraska
Bankers' association, was selected at
a meeting hero to Institute a sutt In
court to contest tho validity of the
bank deposit guaranty law enacted at
the recent session of the Nebraska
legislature. Some of the most prom
inent lawyers In the state w'ero pres
ent nt the conference and expressed
the opinion that the law Is unconsti
tutional. Death of A. D. Burr.
Lincoln, April 12. A. D. Burr, dep
uty clerk of the district court and one
of tho oldest residents of the city, died
here after an Illness of lass than twen-ty-four
hours. His death was due
to heart trouble brought on by an at
tack of acute Indigestion.
Wolbach Dry First Time.
Wolbach, Neb., April 12. For tho
first time In its history Wolbach,
Greeley county, has gone dry by a
majority of fifteen votes. This Is the
first time the question was ever put
to the voters.
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