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is all in now and we
never had a more
complete line.
Durable
Comfortable
Dressy
Coupled with Moderate Prices
Will make them popular with all
Alliance Cash Shoe Store
Services in Demand.
Thero tiro few men who oro as much
in demand for farmers' institutes, live
stock exhibits, county and state fairs,
etc., as Prof. E. W. Hunt. Hcfore
coming to Allinnco last spring for his
agricultural experimentation work in
Box Butto county this year he had a
very flattering offer for Chautauqua
lectures which he declined to accept,
owing to his interest in tho develop
mpnt of agriculture here. Now that
he can spare n part of his time from
tho work hero for the present, ho has
accepted a few of tho many calls which
lie has received from various counties
throughout tho stale.
On Tuesday of this week ho went
to Gordon to deliver an address at tho
Sheridan county fair and to judge stock
on Wednesday and Thursday. To
morrow and Saturday ho will be at tho
Dawes county fair at Chadron for tho
samo purpose, returning to Alliance
next Sunday.
Ho has received from Stato Senator
VViltsc of Randolph an urgent request
to attend a corn show at that placo
and make an Agricultural address. In
fact, so urgent is tho request that tho
promoters of tho show offer to set tho
date fur tho same to suit Prof, Hunt's
convenience in order to have him
present.
(to declined requests to attend and
make addresses at farmers' institutes
at Hastings, Axtcll, Holdrcge and Hoi
brook on account of tho time of tho
same being during potato harvest when
ho wished to bo in Uox IlUtto county.
Ho has reconsidered tho matter, how
ever, and may attend one of theso in
stitutcs. ,
Grain and Vegetable Specimens.
A number of Tho Herald readers
have favored us with specimens of this
year's crops, which adorn our walls.
These aio very much appreciated, not
only for the satisfaction thero is in
having daily beforo our eves evidences
of the agricultural development of this
country in which wo bolipvo so strongly;
but, as wo have frequent calls from
persons who do pot reside in this
county, wo nro pleased to show them
something of what 1b already being
done in farming hero.
Our friend George
brought us in during
number ot specimens
tame grasses from
Farm" that would
Douglas has
the summer a
of grain and
East Side Alfalfa
be a credit to an
older farming country. On Tuesday
of this week L. E. Stouffer, whose
farm is seventeen miles west of tho
city, showed us an car of corn more
than a foot long, taken the first of the
week from a field which was planted
Juno 24th. Ho also showed us some
fine potatoes, and left a couple of them
which wo have added to our office col
lection. w.
Hospital Notes.
Little Roy Ballingcr of Bingham,
who has been with us about three
weeks, expects to lqavo Saturday for
home.
Mrs. Cherry from Mitchell, will prob
ably bo able to return home the last
of the week,
Mrs. Whetstono from near Lakeside,
who was brought to us last Saturday
suffering from both ankles being frac
tured, caused by jumping from a buggy
during a runaway, is as comfortable as
could bo expected.
For a few days Inst week as many as
twelve patients were being cared for.
If this should continue we would find
it necessary to enlarge our force of as
sistants. Miss Bertha Hunt of Crete stopped
in Alliance on her way home from
Seattle, for a short visit at tho home of
her sister, Mrs. H- E. Bennett. Mrs.
Bennett accompanied Miss Hunt on
the balance of her homeward journey,
and will spend a few days visiting
friends in the city on tho Blue.
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS
Mr. E. M. Martin is reported on tho
sick list this week.
Mrs. O'Brien and daughter, Theresa,
returned this morning from a visit to
Omaha.
W. C. English of the Bennett Piano
company leaves today for a trip to
Denver.
Arthur Vullow, who has been ill with
malarial fever for a couple of weeks, is
improving.
Mr- and Mrs. A. S. Enycartof Hem
iugford, visited friends in this city
Monday on their return from tnc State
Fair.
Miss Mabel Carey departed last Sat
urday noon for Omaha, where she will
take a business course in one of the
commercial colleges,
The mother of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Wood arrived here last week accom
panied by her granddaughter who haB
been visiting her at Burlington, Iowa,
during the summer.
Mrs. John Ringler stopped 'off at
Alliance for a short visit, being on her
way home after a visit in the Platte
valley. Mrs. Ringler was formerly of
Alliance but has recently moved to
Lincoln.
Win. Marquardt and C. H. Green
came over from "Good Streak" Mon
day on land business. They inform us
that threshing is in full blast in their
neighborhood and that graiu is turning
out fairly well.
Harry Johnson and wilo accompan
ied his mother and sister as far as
Lincoln last week, on their return to
their home at Fairfield, la. Mr. and
Mrs Johnson report tho weather still
extremely warm in the eastern part of
the state.
Acheson Bros, have had the interior
of their store painted and fixed Up this
week, preparatory to tho Majestic
range demonstration next week, at
which timo they expect large numbers
of people to visit their hardware estab
lishment. Miss Gertrude Wells, who has been
bookkeeper at the Alliance Grocery,
left yesterday for a visit at her home
at Bridgeport. She will go to Edge
mont about Oct. ist, where she will
net as cashier nt tho new restaurant
opened by Chas Hubs.
L. E. Peugeo, traveling salesman for
tho Bennett Piano company, came over
from Chadron last Saturday to remain
in Alliance while a broken limb finishes
healing. He recently met with tho
misfortune of breaking a leg, which
makes it necessary for him to take a
temporary layoff from road work.
Members of Alliance Rebecca Lodge
No. 104 are requested to meet at their
hall next Sunday evening, at 7 o'clock,
sharp, to attend services at the Bap
tist church. All odd fellows are in
vited to attend these services and
march in a body from the hall to the
church. By order of Noble Grand,
Mrs, Moses Wright.
Little Pauline Call, who has been
seriously ill, is now recovering. .
Mr. and Mrs, E. J. Frush returned
Tuesday from their Denver visit.
Llovd Smith is holding n clerical po
sition in the county treasurer's office.
Miss Hillis of Crcston, Iowa, is visit
ing her sister, Mis-t Pearl Hillis. of this
city.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Gilman are ex
pected home baturday from their west
ern trip.
Miss Lizzie PhilHp3 who is teaching
school near Hetniugford, Bpetit Sunday
at homo in Alliance.
Rodger Blaine, who has been night
chef at Charley's place, has returned
to his home in Colorado.
E. W. Ray purchased a fine $450.00
piano of the Bennett Piano company
on Wednesday ol this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Shellak of the
Crystal, returned Sunday from an ex
tended visit at Red Cloud
Mrs. T. H. Barnes and Miss Lavita
returned from Denver, Tuesday, where
they had been spending a week.
Miss Ada Kimbcrg of North Platte,
Ncbr.. has accepted a position as book
keeper with the Alliance Grocery com
pany. Rev. J. E, Nolle was appointed pas
tor of Alliance circuit by tho M. E.
conference which recently convened at
Gordon.
Miss Bessie Bullock of tho Horace
Boguc store has been kept from work
in the store for a few days on account
of illness.
Mrs. Raymond of Mitchell, whose
visit in Alliance was mentioned in The
Herald recently, returned home tho
first of the week.
Mrs. W. L. Smith, of Dewey, S. D.,
returned to her home last Saturday,
after a visit with her father, W. S.
Knight and sister, Mrs. Ida Plank.
Miss Irene Roup left yesterday for
University Place to resume her studies
at the Wesloyan University, this being
her second year as a student there.
Legene Burnes dcpaited yesterday
for his home in Los Angeles via Seat
tle, accompanied by his sister, Miss
Lavita, who will make an extended
visit in California.
Ray Deitlein made his regular peri
odical visit to Alliance last Sunday.
Wo have it on good authority that his
visits to this city will not be so fre
quent, commencing soon.
Mrs. Phillips of West Lawn is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Howard Short,
of Slater, Mo. She writes home that
Mr. Short, who was formerly a brake
man here, wishes he were back to Al
liance. Harry Kelly of Crawford passed
through Alliance last Sunday on his
way libme from a visit to Lincoln,
where he went to see the state fair and
some one else- Wo have heard it
strongly hinted that his visits to tho
capital city will soon be less frequent-
The business of the Bennett Piano
company's store is not confined to this
city and county. One sale that was
made last week to a party at a distance
was a piano to Rev. Cecil Phillips of
Minatare. -
Misses Anna and Emma Ncrud have
returned to their school work at Al
liance and Hcmingford; they each hav
ing the same schools and teaching the
same grades as last year. Minatare
Free Press.
Mrs. J- P. Elmore had a 'party of
forty-five at the Crystal last night. We
did not learn which of the babies they
voted for, hut if they all voted for tint
same, one of the contestants received
quite a push in the race for the prize.
TbeW. F. M. S. of the M. E.
church will meet at the parsonage at
2:30 p. m., 'next Tuesday, at which
time the annual election of officers will
be held. At the same time will occur
the mite box opening, and a short pro
gram will be rendered.
Mrs. H. W. Stille left last Saturday
morning for Omaha with her three-year-old
daughter, who has been suf
fering for a month or more with a pe
culiar malady resembling poisoning.
Mrs- Stille will take the little oue to the
St. Joseph hospital in that city.
J. A. Mallery has returned from a
two months' trip to Canada and the
northwest- He would have remained
away longer had it not been that his
help is needed in the store on account
of Earl having been elected secretary
of the Box Butte County Fair associ
ation. Miss Baker, of the clerical force at
tho Newberry hardware store, is still
away on her western trip. She writes
from Seattle that that is the nicest city
she has seen since leaving Alliance,
from which we infer that she does not
consider it a nicer place than her home
town.
Isadore Reichstein, foreman of Bren
nan's ranch at Orlando, was in Al
liance last Saturday to receive medical
treatment for blood poisoning in one ot
his hands, which started from a slight
scratch. He, in company with one of
his men, Willard Golden, called at The
Herald office and infotmed us that hay,
which is the principal crop in that sec
tion of the country, is unusually heavy
this year and of good quality.
W. B. Young who has tho contract
for erectiug M," O. Joder's new resi
dence on north Big Horn avenue, has
commenced work on the same, which
is to bo bungalow style, seven rooms,
and modern throughout. When com
pleted it will be one of the prettiest
and most convenient and comfortable
houses in the city, and being well lo
cated will be a most desirable residence
The contract calls for its completion
by November 15.
Assistant Postmaster McFarland re
quests us to advise the people to lock
their post office boxes. Fully eighty
per cent, of persons having boxes leave
them unlocked, thus inviting the un
scrupulous to tamper with their mail.
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Wisdom For Hot Weather.
As a man thlnki'th. so U he
heated.
Constant fumlnu wears ntrny
th? rhltl.
Take plenty of fresh nlr and
salt water.
Fanning drives awiiy the heat
and brings more to the fanner.
Some folks got nil heated up
working so hard to keep cool. j
rt.-i. ! m ntrli a tttmtt rat.
WU1I . Mil W Hwil i ? 3 M
Tis next ono will bo cooler. J v
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BUSINESS LOCALS. " f 1
FOR SALE My residence, 715
Cheyenne Ave., strictly modern, fur
naco and bath; easy terms. Dr? E. C.
Koons. 38-tf
Fall plowing in small tracts and
gardens done satisfactorily. Call on
Oliver Countryman or phono 154
red- 38-tf.
Pianos and sewing machines at a
great sacrifice. Prices cut in two for
the next thirty days. Cash or easy
payments. T. J. Threlkeld.
Llewellyn Setter Pups.fancy marked,
black, white and tan and liver, white
and tan, ticks; the finest bunch you
ever saw. Write for description. $5
each. Will Neidy, Bridgeport, Neb.
39-2t
For Sale Exceptional proposition
in an irrigated farm in the Platte val
ley for one who desires to exerciso
homestead right. Address P. O. Box
1096, Alliance.
For sale 14-room house, nicely ar
ranged for roomers or boarding house
Inquire at the place, 210 East Dakota
St., one block east of Watson's store.
39-4t Mrs. D. R. Hills.
Wanted Girl to assist with house
work. Wages or to attend school.
Mrs. J- W. Thomas, at Herald office.
Do you want a sewing machine? I
can sell you one cheaper than anybody.
Call and be convinced. T. J. Threl
keld. First Presbyterian ladies are prepared
to tie comforters. Call on or phone Mrs.
Pardey. t'honq 149. 40-2t
Raise in Price of Cream
We have been running a notice for- the
Alliance Creamery cflering 24 cents for
cream, but the manager has notified us
that they have raised the price to 2fi cents.
Wanted Girl at tho Triplett board-t
ing house, 415 Laramie ave.
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Fall styles in Stetson Hats zi If Star and Manhattan Shirts
Douglas' and Tilt's New Shoes are in
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