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of Box Butte county.
Largest Circulation
of any Newspaper in
Western Nebraska.
VOLUME XVII,
ALLIANCE. BOX BUTTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA! THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1910
NUMBER 12
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MONEY'
Almost every one knows how hard it is
to get MONEY
Few people know how to SAVE Money
Start an account with the First
National Bank. The Savings habit will
grow and the account will grow
To Save is as easy as to spend, once
you start
We receive accounts of any size. We
'want yours
The First National Bank
UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY
PUBLIC SALE
I will offer at public sale at mY ranch Twenty miles due
south of Alliance, ten miles
32, iownship 22, Range 40, on
FRIDAY.MARCH11
commencing at 10 o'clock:
55 Head Horses
ranging in age from one to ten years old- These animals are all good
boned hotses and all that are old enough are broke to work. Purchaser
can lead his horse away.
Also two registered Percheron stallions
5 IE3:ea.a. of ZEvdZilola. Oottt's
Mowing Machine, Hay Rake, Sweep and Stacker,
Harness and Saddles, Household Goods, other articles
too numerous to mention. Free Lunch at Noon
TERMS OF SALE: All sums under Sio cash in hand. OverSioeight
months' time, interest at 10 per cent, purchaser giving bankable paper
W.C.THOMPSON
Col. F. L. Wright, II. P. Coursey,
We always give
you the Most of
the Best for the
Least
J. A. Berry, Mgr.
Glaze Marbte Works
Chos. Glaze, Prop.
Hemingford, Nebr.
A FULL LISE OF MONUMENTS AND
HEADSTONES
Note the following: By buying of us you
have no extra freight to pay. We buy
our stock in car load lots and do the cut
ting in our yards at Hemingford.
You can examine your work before
accepting it.
We guarantee satisfaction
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east of Angora, Section I
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R. M. Hampton, Clerjt
OUR DRUGS
are all of the highest quality we
can get and are all examined crit
ically after we receive them in
stock here before a single one is placed
on salewe do everything in our power
to be on the safe side. A good thing
for j'ou to remember.
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j-Office in Alliance National Dank Oik .j.
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: 'Phone 391. '.
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GEO. T. HAND, M. D.
EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT
Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted.
Jn LOCAL PARAGRAPHS i
Conductor Frank Dunning now ro
ceives his copy of tho Herald tit
Sanders, Mont.
Ex-Division Superintendent Birdscll
now of Edgemont was in Alliance the
first of the week.
Clifford Hancock and John Foster
of Lakeside came up on No. 43 Satur
day to transact business in Alliance.
George O'Kane one of the pioneers
of Sioux county who left this county
for awhile, has recently returned. He
was in Alliance Saturday.
Miss Bessie Bullock has accepted
the position as bookkeeper for the
Phillips Land Co., and entered on her
new duties Monday morning.
Irwin E. Wilson left last Friday for
Belvidere, going by the way of York,
where he will stop over a few days.
His visit at Alliance was short, but)
was a pleasant one for himself as well
as bis father.
C. M. JenBen, traveling salesman
tor me unver iypewntcr Co.. was in
Alliance last Friday and favored The
Herald office with a call. The Oliyer
typewriter is a popular machine and
Mr. Jensen reports good sales
Nate Hart now in the implement fend J
hardware business at Poison, Mont.,
seems to be well pleased with (hat
country. In a letter, under date of
Feb. 20, to the editor of the Herald he
says: "You ought to make a trip to
northwest Montana and see a good
country."
Dr. Orie Coppernoll returned Mon
day from a visit to her parents at
Hampton, Iowa, having been gone six
weeks. While away, she spent ten
days at Kirksville, Mo., and' visited bcr
Alma Mater, the Osteopath Colleee.
She also visited with friends at Crete
and Wilbur, Nebr.
A. F. Miller, one of tho Herald's
old-time subscribers, drove down fronr
his Dawes county ranch last Thursday
accompanied by his son, Fred. They
remained Friday transacting business
and visiting friends. John L. Miller
is a son and Mrs. L. H. Mackey is a
daughter of Mr. Miller.
C. H, Burleigh was in Alliance Mon
day attending to business, a part of
which was ordering brick from Sang
C. Reck for the chimney to his new
house which he has nearly completed
on his claim near Lakeside. We re
gret to hear from Mr. Burleigh that
his wife is in very poor health.
Last Saturday we had the pleasure
of meeting J. W. Mapps and son Guy
who drove up from Reno to do some
shopping. Mr. Mapps came up from
Phelps county,' Neb,, about a month
ago and located on a claim twelve miles
east of this city. He is planning to
milk cows and bell the cream to the
Alliance Creamery.
W. M. 'Robinson, manager of the
Bennett Piano Company, arrived in
Alliance Sunday from Omaha to look
after some personal affairs, as well as
to attend to the company's business.
Mr. Robinson has great confidence in
the future development of this countrv.
and recently showed his confidence by
purchasing a piece of land from Lloyd
C. Thomas.
The Bee Hive store have been re
ceiving a lot of new goods since mov
ing into their new location at 310 Box
Butte avenue, and are prepared for a
larger business than ever before. The
front of this store has also been painted
red, the metropolitan color for racket
stores, which gives it an attractive
appearance. Note their new adver
tisement in another column of The
Herald.
Engineer G. F. Johnson, who has
been laid off since December on ac
count of having his foot hurt, is readv
for work again. On Monday of this
week he went to Edgemont to run the
helper between Edgemont and Orella.
He will make his home in Edgemont.
Before leaving Alliance he subscribed
for the Herald, hence will keep posted
on the happenings of this city and
country.
Miss Lenna Bayse returned Wed
nesday morning from a week's trip to
Sterling and Denver. At the former
place she visited with her cousin,
it. L. Yarbrough, and family. On Fri
day Miss Lenna and Mrs. Yarbrough
left for Denver, where they visited at
the homes of" Engineer Schenok and
Miss Pearl Walgonwood. Miss Wal
gaawood will be remembered in Alli
ance by many peoplo, she having for
merly lived hero.
Little Margery Grebe i3 on the sick
list this week.
Miss Elizabeth Phillips departed
Sunday noon for her school in Hem
ingford. FOUND Fur gauntlet glove Wed
ncsday on Box Butte ave. Call at tho
Herald Office.
Barney McCnbe of tho north part of
tho county is attending to business in
Alliance today.
James Rose of Broken Bow is visit
ing at tho Rust home, northeast of
town this week,
Mrs. R. B. Monfort left Thursday
fot-an extended visit with her mother
at Tcmpleton, Ohio,
Thos. McNamara, a railroad man
of Pacific Junction, Iowa, arrived in
Alliance this morning to take a position
8b Bwitchman,
Bud Sutton, little son of Geo. J.
Sutton, returned tne first of flm wp1t
from a Banitarium in Kirksville, Mo.,
much improved in health.
Mrs". Frank Haas of Minatarc, wife
of th6 cashier of the Minatare Bank, is
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a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
S. K. Warrick this week.
If you are in the market for a
piano now is your time. Call at
Prescott Music Co.'s sale at Fair
and Variety store.
We are pleased to learn from Dr. F.
J. Peterson that Miss Eva Wilson of
the Marple neighborhood is recovering
from her spell of sickness.
A, C. Kjeldgaard, until recently in
charge of Brennan's soda fountain, but
havingbecn relieved of that work by
Joe Smith, is now F. J's. right hand
man in the pharmacy..
The W. C. T. U. wil meet next
tcsday afternoon with Mrs. Tash.
s'."""M. OT loder will conduct a
"Mothers' Meeting" to" which everyone
ill be cordially invited.
The John Wilson estate sale near
Marple of Tuesday of this week was
well attended, and everything Bold well,
H. P. Coursey and Win. Foskett being
the auctioneers. One team brought
S585.
Mrs. M. J. Smith of Omaha is visit
ing at'the home of her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith.
She has been here about a week and
will probably remain a couple of weeks
longer.
Some new tiling has been laid across
the street just north of the Phclan
Opera House for draining the street.
We think this is a good thing, and hope
the good work will be carried on in
other parts of the city. .
John Dalton, an old pioneer of this
country, was in Alliance last Tuesday
attending to the purchase of some
land. Mr. Dalton was formerly stock
commissioner of the state. He seems
to have a good opinion of this country,
and believes that land will increase in
value very materially within the next
year or so-
J. E. Wheatly, the Grand Junction,
Colo., apple man, is very much pleased
with his success in selling his apples at
this place. He informed a Herald rep
resentative that this is his nineteenth
car for this year and that last Monday
was his banner day for selling apples
from a car, having sold at least fifty
bushels more than in any one day
previous.
Rev. and Mrs. R. D- Waterman of
Hemingford were visiting at the home
of their friends Mr. and Mrs. Kuhn;
the latter part of last week.' Mr.
Waterman was recently appointed pas
tor of the Methodist church at Heming
ford. It was the good fortune of the
Herald editor to become acquainted
with him and liia wife a few years since
when they were engaged in newspaper
work at Valparaiso, Nebr., and it offer
ed us much pleasure to receive a call
from them at our office last week.
Judge Zurn went to Crawford Mon
day morning for a little visit with his
brother, Adam Zurn, returning on 36
Tuesday. He reports things boiling
in that city on account of the gross
violations of the law and the consequent
arrests and fines that have been made,
On order of tho district court, all sa.
loons were to be closed there Tuesday,
Of course, Judge Zurn had nothing to
McCluer's
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At $7.50 and $10.00
Beautiful Silk Petticoats in all the new shades,
Klosfit, fan pleated, full underlay and dust
ruffle. The season's best values
Black and Brown Heatherbloom Petticoats,
bias fold, ruffled or embroidery trimmed,
Kiosfit or dress string belt
$1.50, $2, $2.50 and $3
do with these cases, but was sim Iv
an interested, disinterested spectat-.v
Geo. Snyder has some decant nevl
show caseB in his confectionery stoie.
. Sane Reck informs us that he will
begin work at the brick yard in about
two weeks.
Chas.. Glate, proprietor of the Glae
Marble Works, Hemingford, came
down to the county seat on a freieht
yesterday.
The Burlington Hotel is getting to be
famous for its banquets. They are now
preparing for tho Elks Friday evenine.
They expect to seat 200 people.
W. H, Thomas want to Crawford
Monday to close up a land deal havinr
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boiu goo acres $5 his ranch near Mars
ihuu. mis leaves i:
of land at that place
This leaves him only 8o acres
nf Mini ti1afA
The Baptist Choir will, give a concert
consisting of vocal and instrumental
music ou the evening of March iG,- in
the church, the proceeds to bo used for
the purchase of new Hymn books to
supply tho congregation.
W. H. Prescott, senior member of
tho Prescott Musical Co., arrived this
;noriiing from Lincoln, He left on tho
train for Biidgeport, expecting to visit
a sister and her husband whn rneirln
near Reddington, and return tomorrow.
There not being room in the court
house for all the officers, County Sur
veyor Hamlin has his office in the of
fice of the city engineer in the south
east corner room on the second floor of
tho city hall. As there is no telephone
in that office, persons who wish to call
him up should call his residence phone,
163.
Social and Oyster Supper
A social and oyster supper for the
benefit of the Fairview church will be
given at the home of W. I. Lornnce on
March 17.
Notice for County
Commissioners' Meeting
The County Commissioners are call
ed to meet Match 13, jqto, for the
purpose ot meeting with the county
and ptccinct assessors, and to transact
any other business thqt may come be
fore them. W. C Mounts,
'2-2 County Clerk.
Fairview Ladies' Aid
The Fairview Ladles Aid Society
will meet at the home of Mrs. Wra,
Aspen next Wednebday,
NOR TON'S
ANNOUNCE THEIR 1910 SPRING EXHIBIT
A Complete Showing of the Nov Models of
Krippendorf-Dittman
Ladies" Oxfords
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Brown Leghorn Eggs
1 per IS
i-year-old hens, $1.58 IHfe
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Standing of Contestants
Following is the standing of
contestants for The Herald Pia
no, up to and including March 2:
Attio Snow, Alllanco 7075
Ella Moravek, Canton 0885
Jessie Geiger, Hemingford.. 0050
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Alma Rosen berger,.," 5725
Anna Dainton, Alliance .... 5150
Theresa Morgan, Lakeside 5150
Blanche Wiley, Alliance 5300
Gladys Boon, Alliance 5300
Compelled to Condense
No matter how much news wo
have there are always some
items left out that wo wish to
publish. The following will be
written up right for next issue:
Weddings: Lindley - Poster;
Bundy-Southard; Holloway-Col-vin;
Smith-Klein.
Obituary of Mrs. Emma Rob
erts, whose funeral will bo held
at the Baptist church at 10 a. m.
on Saturday of this week.
Work on the Alliance city
sewers.
High School victories.
The rending given last week
by Rev. D. Webster Davis, which
was line and deserves a good
notice. Assessors' Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the Pro.
einct Afcst'wors of itox lluttc county are
culled to meet at the court house In AN
Jllitnce on Hit nth day of March, 1910.
ah ttfeoebsorK tin requested to bo pres
ent und pot Mii-ir boohs.
123 B. I', SwEK.vnv, Co. Assessor.
Tell Uc About It.
This paper can give all tho local
news only as our friends lend us tholr
co-operation. If anyono Ylsits you, If
you contemplate leaving town. If you
boo or hear or do anything out of the
ordinary day's routine, tell us about
It, that wo may tell the public
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