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We will give a special premium of Ten Dollars
($10.00) to the winner of first premium on best loaf of
bread at the Box Butte county fair this year, if the bread
was made from flour bought of us.
To the winner of second premium on loaf of
bread we will give a special premium of Five Dollars
($5.00) on the same conditions.
Now Is the time to commence practicing
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with this flour.
We handle both the
Curtis High Patent and the American High Patent
E.LGreggcfc Son
HUGHES IS NAMED
New York Governor Accepts Place
Upon Supreme Bench.
WILL ME EFFECT IN OCTOBER,
Executive to Continue His State Duties
Until Fall Term of Court Tender of
Office Is Made by Letter and Accept
ance Duly Received Succeeds Jus.
tice David J. Brewer.
ynuhlngton, April 20. Governor
ChaVles E. Hughes of Mow Ydrk has
accepted the appointment of juatico of
the Bupreme court of the United States
to succeed tho late Justice Davhl J.
Brewer.
The following Btntonient was gjvon
'out at tho While House: , ' 'T
"The' president, by lettar of April
22, tendered the appointment to the
Bupreme bench, to succeed Justice
Brewer, to Governor Charles Evans
ljughes of New York. By letter of
April 24 Governor Hughes accepted.
In the president's letter to Governor
Hughes he told hltn that, us the su
premo court would adjourn Its hear
ings this week, persons appointed
would not be called on to discharge
any judicial function until the opening
of the October term, on the second
Monday Jn October, and that, there
fore, If Governor Hughes could accept,
he might continue to discharge his du
ttlos ns governor until his qualification
on the day of the opening of the court
tin October next. This was u material
.'factor In Governor Hughes' accept
j'sncq,'. Accordingly, If tho nomination
1b confirmed, add there Js every rea
son to believe It will be, Governor
Hughes' qualification will not takt
place until October."
tho Judges of tho Eighth circuit nt St.
Paul In Mny. Announcement to that
effect wns made at the department of
Justice,
C. A. Severance has represented the
government In the case, which is a
proceeding to djssolvo tho merger of
the Southoru Pacific and Union Pacific
railroads on tho ground that It was a
violation of tho Shermnn anti-trust act.
The positive announcement of the
determination to fix n time for the
hearing of the case apparently dls
poses of reports which have been re
vlvcd frequently that the govern
ment had decided to abandon the pro
ceedings against those two railroads.
The expectation Is that the argu
ments will bo heard at St. Paul.
t. Zeppelin II., one of three dirigible
balloons of the German government's
aerial fleet, ran away and was de
atioyed. The airship, which was
forced to descend here, owing to a
eiorm encountered while attempting a
rtum trip from Hamburg to Cologne,
broke her moorings and without a
crew drifted in a northeasterly dlrec
t'on. A hnlf hour after its escape the
cMilglble dropped nt Wellburg and was
pnmshed to pieces.
CUBA HAILS GENERAL WOOD
With
Island Greets Army Officer
Marked Enthusiasm.
Havana, April 2G. Of greater inter
est to the peoplo of Cuba than any
event In the Island In many months
was tho recent brief visit of Mnjor
General Leonard Wood. Tho arrival
of tho former governor general was
hailed with enthusiasm and it was evi
dent his popularity had waned but
11) tie.
It was noticeable, however, that the
warmth of General Wood's reception
was more more marked on the part of
the higher elements of society, repre
sented by former members of and
sympathizers with the old moderate
party of President Pnlmn, than by ad
herents of the present dominant lib
eral party.
DOLLIVER HITS RAILWAY BILL
PACIFIC MERGER CASE
Date for Arguments Will Be Set 'by
Circuit Court at May Session.
- -Washington;? April 26. The'shearlng
of 'the argument) In the government
'case for thedIssolutloii of the merger
of the Southern; Pacific and Union Pa
cific' railroads' wfli take place probably
about Oct 1. The selection of a defl.
nlto date and place will bo, maileby
Attacks Provision to Permit Rate
Agreements Without Supervision.
Washington, April 2G. In a speech
In which he minced no words In deal
ing with the question. Senator Dojllvei
pntttcipated Jn the rnilroad bill debate
in the senate, on the question of al
lowing triune agreements, senator
Dolllver, like Senator Cummins, insists
,lt Ib (humorous to allow such agree
ments. luUosHtjhey aro fully supervised
byt thdf Interstate commerce commis
sion. He opposed tho provision in the
administration hill which would allow
these agreements to go .into effect on
helng filed with the commission and
'.he alleged infective amendment pio
posed by Senator Crawford.
Negroes Driven From Town.
Colemnn, Tex., AptU 25. Twelve
negroes badlj beaten, one wbJUe man
seriously Injured and the entlro negro
iiopulatlon of Coleman, Tex., of be
tween 150 and 200 men, women and
children driven out of town wns the
tesult of race riots hero. t
Money for Soldiers' Home.
Lincoln, April 2C Governor Shnllen
bergdr received from the government
warrant!) for $0,175 for the use of the
two soldiers' homes. The money Ie
apportioned at the inte of $100 fot
each member of the home. At Grnnil
.Island 'there are 255 members and at
MJIford 112. The payment wns for the
quarter ending March 3U
Ten-Cent Fare Is Legal.
Omaha, April 2G. The Omaha and
Council Bluffs Street Hallway com
pnny mny continue to charge 10 cents
on Its Jnter-cltv line and does not have
to grant transfers within Council
Bluffs and Oinnha from that line, If
the decision announced by Judges
Sanborn, Hook and Adnms.
Nebraskans Sail for Europe.
New York, Apr.l 25.--The lollowim;
Nebraska people Bailed for Europe:
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Chadw.lck oi
Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kuem
merman and Misses Olga and Emma
Kuemmerman of Columbus and Rev
V. End of Dodge.
Spanish Veterans at Columbus.
Columbus. Neb., April 26. The an
nual encampment of the Spanish war
veterans met this morning. Depart
ment Commander Phelps of Lincoln
presided. The cnmpflre was held this
afternoon. About '200 veterans are in
attendance.
Vellne Settles All Claims.
Holdroge, Neb., April 25. Carl E.
Vellne, who for some time has been
facing charges of selling property,
both In Phelps and Harlan ocuntjes,
was turned loose nfter having settled
-M''H,i
THE MARKETS
.,,f4H.4.'H-,H"i"H
Chicago, April 25. Wheat prlcei
closed strong at an advance of froir
VVjP today. Corn stnrted strong
and fell away on heavy selling, more
than recovering losses late in the ses
slon. Oats displayed the same treno
as wheat and corn. Provisions showec
symptoms of firmness early, but closec
from lo32.c down. Closing prices:
Wheat May, $1.10; July, $1.03?'8.
Corn May. 6Qc; July, G3G3M;c.
Oats May, 42(g43c; July. 41Vic.
Pork May, $21.70; July, $21.90.
Lard May, $12.30; July, $12.22j.
Ribs May, $12.17: July, $12.00.
Omaha Cash Prices.
Omaha, April 25. Wheat Firm:
No. 2 hard, $1.01(0)1.03; No. 3 hard
08c $1 00i, Corn lc higher; No. 1
white, 50S'o9V.c; No. 3 white, 581S
59c; No. 2 yellow, 5Gc; No. 3 yellow
55VJ(f?55:hc; No. 2 mixed, 55!tc; No. J
mixed, SSigiSSiC. Oats Steady; No
3 white, 413)40M,e' No. 3 yellow, 30
40c; No. 3 mixed. 3838jC.
ll. L. ACH ES0n
Hardware
Farm Wagons Buggies
Everything in
Harvesting Machinery
Harness and Saddlery
319 Box Butte Ave. Phelan Opera House Block
Palace Livery Barn
H. P. COURSEY. Prop.
(Successor to C. C. Smith)
Good .turnouts. Courteous treatment to all.
Give us a trial; we will treat you right.
Plan Early for Your Summer Tour
Pacific Coast. From June ist, low round trip excursion
rates to the Pacific Coast, and on special dates April to July,
still lower Coast Excursion rates.
Yellowstone. Park. All indications point to a larger num
ber of Park Tourists during the summer of 1910 than ever
before. The tour rates are very low, and include attractive
diverse routes.
Homeseekers' Excursion Rates first and third Tuesdays
of each month to your locality; advise your eastern friends
of land and industrial chances in your country.
To the East. The usual summer excursion fares will be
announced later, forthose planning a vacation tour of the East.
Consult the nearest ticket agent of the Burlington. He.
is currently supplied with special rate sheets and' descriptive
publications for all kinds of tours, or write the General Pas
senger Agent, giving as definite an idea as possible of the
7ennelin II. riestraved.
Unbursanilevj-ahn. Prussia. April' a flne3 ""' vn In both coiu ties
South Omaha Live Stock.
South Omaha, April 25. Cattle lie
eelpts, 4,500; slow to shade lower; nn
tlvo steers, $G.OO(t?8.00; cows and helf
eis, $3.75$ G.75; western steers, $3.6C
($7.00; Texas steers, $3.00G.l,0; range
cowa and heifers, $2.755.75; canners
$2.758'4.25; stocUers and feeders, $3.7t
7.00; calves, $4.25tg8.25; bulla and
stags. $4.00G.25. Hogs Receipts, 2,
700; 10c higher; heavy, $9.109.15;
pigs, $8.00Z)8.75; bulk of enles, $9.10(3
3.15 Sheep Heceipts, 9,300; steady tc
stronij; yearlings, ?7.758.50; weth
era, $7.508.25; ewes. $7.0008.00,
lambs, $9.0010.00.
Chicago Live Stock.
Chicago. April 25. Cattle Receipts
24,000; steady; steers, $6.2508.50;
Texas steers, $4.756.25; westerr
steers, $5.00JIiG.S0; stochers and feed
ors. s:5.80Hn.70: cows and heifers
' ' 1 - --''-'
$2.807.40; calves, $g.75s.50, Hogi tr:p you have jn mind. It will be a pleasure to advise you
Receipts, 20.000; 510c higher; a f r ,J 1 , f , r J
light, $9.259 50; mixed, $9.259.50;
G. L. GRIGGS, AGENT
Alliance
heavy, $9.2509.00; lough, $9.2539.37;
good to choice, $9,350)9.60; pigs, $9.C(
(519.50; bulk- or sales, $9.4509.55
Sheep Receipts, 15.000; .steady; mi
tives, $4.5008.35; westerns, $5,00fl
8.35; yearlings, $7.2508.50; lambs
$7.5009 90.
BHH
L. W. WAKELEY, G. P. A., Omaha
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WHEN THE PRICE WOULD APPEAR ATTRACTIVE THE QUALITY,
! PERHAPS, HAS BEEN SACRIFICED
There-1, no risk nh. when vou buv i CHICKER1NG SON (Boston), IVERS & POND. PACKARD, KURTZMANN, STERLING KOHLER
& CAMPBELL HARVARD. HUNTINGTON, besides n nnmber of less expensive Pianos that may be seen on our floors and are regarded as leaders .
thSr k pective crudes. YEARS FROM NOW you wo-M regard the price of the Piano you purchased or as small ,f hen you FOUND ha vou . .
haa to vS! Tome a-Piano that had proven satisfactory. Time alone will demonstrate the musical value of a good P.ano and the honor of the house that sells
Our aim has alwavs been to sell the class of Pianos that would secure for us the confidence and esteem rJ "store Tnposite 'postoHice
than a satisfied communitv of buyers, and we are in Alliance to stay. Call and see us tn our new quarters. Brennan s old drug store, opposite postof fice
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PIANOS SOLD ON EASY PAYMENTS IF .DESIRED
THE BENNETT CO
W. C. ENGLISH, Mgr.
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Several Goof4 Second-Hand Organs from $10 up
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