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The Alliance Herald.
Largest Circulation
of any Newspaper in
Western Nebraska.
Official Publication
of the City and
County.
VOLUME XVI,
ALLIANCE, BOX BUTTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA! THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1U09
NUMBER 20
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Management
The success of a bank and the
safety of the funds entrusted
to it, depend upon the judi
cious administration of its
affairs.
Every active officer of The
First National Bank is a
banker of long1 experience.
The First National Bank is
especially strong by reason of
its large capital and surplus;
and also the extensive finan
cial responsibility of its stockholders.
Capital, $50,000.00
Surplus, $50,000.00
Fire proof and burglar
proof safety deposit boxes
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Weddings
l'EGG-SUGDEN.
At the manse of the First Prcsby.
terian church last evening, Mr. Harry
Pegg of Canada and Miss Ethel Sugdcn
of Ellsworth, Ncbr., were united in
marriage by Rev. Dr. Boguc. There
were present Mr. and Mrs W. C.
Mounts and Mr. and Mrs. D, W
Hughes,
The happy pair left on the early
train this morning for North Dakota
where they will visit for a while before
proceeding to Saskatchewan, Canada,
where the groom owns a farm and
where they will make their home.
The Herald joins their friends in
congratulations and best wishes for
happiness and prosperity.
THE FIRST NATIONAL
BANK OF ALLIANCE
GOVERNMENT, COUNTY, CITY AND SCHOOL DEPOSITORY
good deal in these times of change and
improvement.
It is tho intention to have daily even
ing performances with an afternoon
matinee once or twice a week. On tho
opening evening, May 3rd, tho Dovoy
Comedy company will present an cn
tertaimncnt that comes well recomend
cd and that will no doubt draw a large
crowd ,xwwv.
Another Horrible Accident
VAN VLECK-KOCKEY.
Lewis F. Van Vleck of Rushvillc and
Miss Albertina Rockey were joined in
the bonds (hat unite until death do
part, at the residence of the bride's
parents, 208 East Oregon street,
Alliance, last evening, in the presence
of a large company of invited guests.
The official part of the program was
performed by Rev. J, L. Vallow. after
which refreshments were served and
everything was "merry as a marriage
bell." The bride is well known in Al
liance and is most highly esteemed by
her acquaintances. The groom was at
oue time clerk at the Hotel Drake and
he also has a' large circle of friends and
acquaintances here. They leave today
for Rushvillc where they will make
their home, to which a multitude of
good wishes follow them.
Before leaving on No. 43 this after
noon the newly-married man remem
bered The Herald with a call long
enough to tender cigars and receive
congratulations.
The Star Theatre
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ALLIANCE - NKUKABKA
Work is being pushed on the re
modeling of the large room formerly
occupied by the Younkin restaurant, at
113 Box Butte avenue, and before next
Monday evening, the time set for the
first performance, it will be well ar
ranged and equipped for vaudeville and
moving picture show. Tho outfit will
be new and up-to-date, which means a
When the local freight going cast
yesterday morning pulled out of the
Alliance yards at eight a'clock in charge
of Conductor Gaddis, no, one thought
that within a few hours one of the
train crew would meet with an accident
causing his instant death. It is im
possible at this writing to ascertain the
exact facts in the case, but aB nearly
as can be learned some switching was
being done at Ellsworth when Brake
man Floyd E Watson, the victim of
the accident, was caught by the engine
attached to two cars and run over, re
sulting in his instant death- News of
the accident was immediately wired to
Alliance. Tho remains arrived on No.
43 and were taken in charge by Under
taker Darling.
The deceased resided in West Lawn
with his father, Francis M. Watson,
and three brothers, Elijah, George and
Lucian. Ho was a faithful employe of
the Burlington, was well liked by his
associates by whom his demise will be
sincerely mourned as well ns by his
relatives.
Funeral will be tomorrow at 2:30 p.m.
from his late residence in West Lawn,
and will be in charge of the I. O. O. F
of which he was a member.
S. Williams, road master of the east
division, has removed from Seneca to
Alliance. He has been one of The
Herald's constant readers for a num-
I ber of years, and we are pleased to
welcome, him and Jbi family to our
city.
R. R. Ralls, who has resided in this
county for tweuty-four years, having
come to Box Butto county in April,
1885, leaves today for Iowa, where he
will spend the spring and summer, on
the advice of his physician, who thinks
a lowor altitude for a few months will
improve his health. He expects to re-
V. M. KNIGHT, President.
W. H. CORB1N, Vice Pros.
F. W. HARRIS, Cashlor.
S. FICKELL, Asst. Cash.
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Alliance National Bank
Courteous Treatment.
Accounts Solicited.
Highest Interest Paid on Time Deposits.
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Capital Paid in
Surplus
$50,000
$25,000
STAIways Money to Loan on Approved Chattel Security.
DIRECTORS:
F. M. Knight W, H Cotbla F. W. Harris rf. E. Holsttn B. F. BetUHwbn
That Cough
Must Stop
This is a bad time of tho year
to neglect cither a cold or
cough. A cough easily leads
into other and ofton more ser
ious diseases. You can easily
cure any cough with
CHERRIPINE
Nature's great cure for cough,
bronchial hoarseness or cold
on the lungs.
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We always give
you the Most of
the Best for the
Least
J. A. Berry, Mgr.
GEO. T. HAND, M. D. .
EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT ;
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Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted.
turn next fall. Having resided in Box
Butte county so many -years ' lie has
many acquaintances and friends here
who will be pleased to see him return.
A, A. Kails, with the Foster Lumber
company, is his son.
If you are going to build this Bum
mer, better see those lots on Big Horn
avenue. Convenient to schools and
city water. A. J, Welch, 819 Big Horn
avenue. 204W
Dr, Allen, dentist. 0perhbuseblc.3
"A stitch in time saves nine.".'"A
fire and burglar proof safe in tme will
save a good many times its cost. 4 Call
up the Western Office Supply company
and get particulars. Phone 340 igtf
Pure Bred Poultry. - ; :
Choice R. C Leghorn cockerels ibr
sale. Eggs 50 cents per setting. Call
or write Mrs. A. Gregory, Marslaud,
Nebr. i8-i3w
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OUR entire stock of Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes
which were only slightly damaged by smoke and water
during the recent fire, is going fast and to get the bar
gains yon should buy NOW as the sale closes
SATURDAY. MAY
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This is a
cash sale
Everybody will expect more for their money at this sale than
ever before, and they won't be disappointed. Our loss is your
gain. Our entire stock will be sacrificed. Our store had just
been filled with new, seasonable spring goods. The greater
part of the stock was not damaged, but we realize that you
will expect some great bargains in the shoe lines and we will
make you prices such as will never again be offered in Alliance.
Remember our shoes are all standard goods and recognized
the world over as the very best on the market. Come early,
as the real bargains we are offering can't last long
This is a
cash sale
ALLIANCE
SHOE
STORE
You Want to Hurry Sale Closes Saturday, May 1, 1909
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