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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1910)
! 1 C il i H ! i i i1 w K s? 'I ! ' !i i 9 tJtJJLAl JJLM.f I MLftWLUH tAtAAAMJUtJAAAtAAA OUR STANDARD OF MERIT y fH? . vOwi i" yiK Jr Jk wMJBk JF fin 11 liWsHsBJswJ' Hill CaLmWSb 111 ifflii IP WE BELIEVE 2 you will recog- nize that we have ablv " g maintained Cur stand- ( ards that our display for Fall and Winter, J 1910-1 1, exactly ex- presses your idea of j$ fine fabrics, select style, J choice patterns and S correct tailoring. Call and be convinced. 2 Always pleased to show g goods. Your money's j worth or your money 2 back. 219 Box Butte Avenue RODGERS ID. Reliable Grocer A full line of Groceries, Provisions, Flour and other goods usually found in a first-class Grocery Telephone orders filled promptly Phone 54 Alliance, Nebraska S. W. Cor. Box Butte Ave. and Second St. NEBRASKA NEWS Fairmont Company Arranges to Keep On While Plant Burns. , DAMAGE PLACED AT $600,000 '1? TS. " t ; tZmxtsxr- ill dnfSfjmyr 4M a BT ' -.1 5 Holsten UTHAM Railroad bells all kinds ol watches. M Prices right. We make a S4 specialty of the LEADING RAILROAD WATCHES SMMTCIIES 1 Jv -j"'"r ,ir immBP0 Boards of all descriptions for any part of a house or barn. DierksLumber &Coat Co. Phone 22 D. Waters, Mgr. B. Q. NORTH '' ' '" lll. III ! .. I . I., ...... .. . ",' ..J, "A, Good Sign will Improve Your Business" ..Painting .of All Kinds Done on Shori Notice. Satisfaction Guaranteed. 603 Box Butte Arenue. First house north Court House ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA NELSON PLKTCHER FIRE INSURANCE AGE NO Y REPRESENTS THE FOLLOWING INSURANCE OOMPANIE8. Hartford Fire Insurance Company. North American ot Philadelphia. Phoenix of Ulooklrn. New York. Oontlnental of New York City. Niagara fire Insurance Company. ixmueciicuu rire Liverpool. London and Globe Ins. Co. (Jorman American Jn. Co., New York. New Hawttchire Columbia rire Insurance Company. Philadelphia Underwriters. l'hoenlx Inv :u llartiord. onn Commercial Union Awnrance Oo., London Ktreniiiii Kund insurance Co. uermaniu rire ins. uo. iiocimiuruermiiu ins. vo. tUHf.Ot.Onmlja Office Hp-SlulrB.Klolclict tllocW, Cause of Fire Said to Be Defective Wiring Concern New In New Quar ters and Plant at 6msha Will Be Rebuilt at Once. Omaha, OU. 31. The Faiimont CrcumiTy comjanj, following tfn vctal dcsuuciicn ol Its lactory and omees, allot os a rcmnrkaole example ol now to lu.ndle big problems, The olhe'eig of the company ai ranged to continue' business while their great plant w,. etill blazing. The building, which was locatoj ai Twellth and Jones streets, was totally destroyed by flames about 3:30 San day murnlng. It is estimated that the Joss was about f GOO.OOO, covered by In surance. The cause of the (lie 1b said to he defective wiring. In the destruction of the Faitmont creamery the largest concern of its kind Jn the .United States was lost. Water had not cOased to flow on the ruins until the company had leased the third story of the Kiflc'Jty and Cas unity company's building at Twelfth and Farnnm streets. The full oflico force returned to work this morning nnd the business went on without In terruption. The lease was made for six months nnd In that time the com pnny expects to hnve its new building ready. Securing these quarters for general offices, the company quickly made other arrangements for hand ling the manufacturing nnd the collec tion of cieam. Vice President Rector said: "We nre ready to serve our trade In the city and receive the cream of country customers as usual." Not an employee of the concern was thrown out of work by the burning ol the Fnlrmont company's building. A majority of the 100 men employed In the creamery department proper went on with their work this morning, while the few remaining were sent to the sub-factories of the company nt plan ning, In., Crete nnd Grand Island. OIL STMKE AT SHELTON First Traces Found and Driller Says Large Quantity Is Few Feet Below. Kearney, Neb., Oct. 28. Shelton is In a fever of excitement over the find ing of oil In the well that has been drilled there during the summer. The promoters have sunk a well to a depth of COO feet and today the earth thrown out was moist with crude oil and when placed In the river nearby caused a coat of oil to form on the surface of the water. The man In charge of the well hns seen service on many oil fields and he thinks that oil in large quantities will bo found a few feet farther down. STEEL WORKERS IN BAD FALL Clyde V. Brown Dead and N. O'Dell May Be Fatally Injured. Omaha, Nov. 1. While rivetting a steel beam to its place on the fourth story of the new Union Pnciflc mi. ing, Fllteenth nnd Dodge streets, a plank upon which they were standing, slipped upon a steel beam and allowed two Iron workers, Clyde V. Brown and N. O'Dell, to fall to the concrete basement of the structure.. Brown died of his injuries nt the Omahn Genernl hospltnl, where both men were taken. O'Dell Is not ex pected to live. MULLIN'S FIRST OPINION Tells Platte County Attorney Name ot Mortensen Cannot Go on Ballot. Lincoln, Nov. 1. Arthur Mullln, the newly appointed attorney general, handed down his first opinion after he had taken office. The county clerk of Platte county had ueen told by tho county attorney thnt he could not put the name of Peter Mortensen on the otfielnl ballot for the office of railway commissioner because the vacancy was not thirty days' duration. Mr Mullin gave it as his opinion that the declaration was right GUARANTY HEARING FIXED Dec. 12 Dste Set by United States Supreme Court. Lincoln, Oct. 28 The constitution ality of the Nebraska bank guarantj law will lie argued In the supreme couit of the United States about Dec. 12. This information was received by Deputy Attorney General Grant Mar tin In n telegram from W. T Thomp son from Washington, who said the motion to advance tho case hud been granted Bert Taylor Is Executed. Lincoln, Oct. 29 Bert Taylor, who was convicted of the murder of Miss Peail Taylor of Miuden, sister of his dead wife, was hanged at 2 '37 p. in. Just before the noose was adjusted to his neck he faced those assembled about the scaffold nnd said: "I am Innocent " ASSAULT TWO YOUNG WOMEN Daughters of Farmer Attacked by Men in Dsrk Near Calhoun. Blair, Neb., Oct. 31. At 2 a. m. a3 the two daughters of John C. Johnron were leaving Calho.m, where they hnd been at a dance, they were assaulted by two men, choked and beaten, and the eldest, r;?ed twentj four, wos choked until she was unconscious. Tno younger, about nlmteen years old, fought off her assailant, eEinred and gave the a!crm. The women were driving n. horn and buggy mid when about a block out of Calhoun the assniilt was i.iade. Oni' young woman was ir.rryiiij a lantern nt the side of the b.iggv to light their way, when it was s lddenly seized by a man who put o.it t.:e light and Htmifched the lantern, wH e at the same time another mm grabbed tho lines from the other tide nnd pull.ng the horse around upset the buggy, tbi owing the occupants out, when they were seized and beaten. The father of the gills Is a farmer "living four and one-half miles from Calhoun and the girls had started to drive home. Mr. Johnson reports the two girls ns being In bed and the old est girl's Injuries of a serious nature. INCREASE IN WHEAT ACREAGE Eugene Jackson Is Found Guilty. Omaha, Oct. 29. Guilty of second degree murder was the verdict re turned against Eugene Jackson, alter the jury had been out tvontytwn hour. Jackson was charged with kill lag ItnfuK Coleman. Ninety Cents a Bushel Is Estimated Price of Winter Grain. Omaha, Oct. 28. Winter wheat in sown in greater acreage this year than ever before, acco:dIng to the monthly crop report of the Burlington rclhoad. in eastern Nebraska the incaase of winter wheat acreage is aLo.it 15 per cent, while In the cc:ii al portions it Is around 50 per cent. On the Mc Cook dlvlslen of the rond it is esti mated that 75 per cent of the culti vated land Is sown in winter wheat. The state hoard prices the product at &0 cents n bushel this year. Corn, sugar beets nnd potatoes arc given excellent estimates on both quantity and quality this year. Hay is conceded to be a little short, but an average of three crops of alfalfa was harvested oer the state. Ranges and pastures are In good condition PENDER GIRL IS KIDNAPED Grace Rolph Taken From Ranch in Mexico, Where Family Is Staying. Lincoln, Oct. 31. Grace Rolph, hev enteen years old, daughter of Dr. anil Mrs. Rolph, a well known Pendei (Neb.) family, who have been spend ing the Bummer on n ranch near Che coy, Mexico, owned by G. S. Harris of Lincoln, was kidnaped by a Mex ican peon nnmed Segunda, according to advices received by Mr. Harris. A son of Mr. Harris, who waB managei of the ranch, has offred a reward ol $1,000 for the capture of Segunda The United States ambassador at Mex ico city has been advised and an ef fort will be made to interest the state department officials at Washington. STABBING AFFRAY ON STREET McCLUER'S We have just received a fine line of Ladies' Waists Which We Offer at Prices that are VERY ATTRACTIVE Ladies' Black Satin Waists, pleated front and back, tucked sleeves, finest grade fC fflft Ladies' Black Silk, handsomely trimmed 4.Dll Ladies' Black, Allover Net, spangled "J HJJ trimmed .UU Ladies' Black and White Shepherd's Plaid 4.50 Ladies' Beautiful Persian Waists, in green, C fift blue and brown, at wUU WALL Paper 1 Clearing Sale! Lots of Odds and Ends 10c to 40c Values, all go for 5c a Roll c to clean up ' S3l3 dicount r on regular line to clean up fv We have a fine sock of f fi -hrfii Paper to go in bunch lots, 2 tO OC :W& from Sc to ISc vaIues ail 8 M Per rU HOLSTEN'S Robert McGeer of Valentine Attacked by Man Thrown From Saloon. Vnlentlne, Neb., Oct. 31. Robert McGeer, a saloon man of this city, was stabbed in tht abdomen on Main street Bill Johnson had been in McGeer's sa loon, nccompanlcd by a small boy, and McGeer hnd asked him to take the boj out, as they did not allow children in the place, but Johnson refused nnd made a great deal of trouble until they were both thrown out He then laid for McGeer, and when McGeer waa coming up the street, he stepped out In front of him and stabbed him with a jackknife, inflicting a bad wound. Johnson was put in jail, and McGeei will probably recover. ARTHUR MULLEN IS NAMED State Oil Inspector Appointed Atton ney General by Governor. L'neoln, Oct 31 Arthur Mullen, ttate oil inspector, has been appoint fed hinrney general, to take the place made acant by the resignation of V. T. Thompson Mr Mullen probably will apro'nt eorge Ayres and Miss Josephine Murphy, nt present assist ant attorney general and stenographer to thtlr old places. W J. Furse, secretary to Governor Shnllcnbergej. declined the appoint ment oi railway commissioner to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death or W II Cowgill Patrick Mostyn Is Dead. Omaha, Oct. 31. Captain Patrick Mostyn, veteran police officer, died nt the Clarkson hospital, after a sickness lasting four months Captain Mostyn is survived by bis wife, Mrs. Kath erlne Mostyn, and seven unmarried children, lour of whom are going tc school. Bryan's Dates in Sixth. Lincoln, Oct. 31. Besides speaking In Lincoln tonight, where he has hired his own hall, W J, Bryan will make the following speeches this week: Broken Bow and Merna, tomorrow; Holdrege and Arapahoe, Wednesday and at Culhertson and Clinton, Thurs day. Will Not Change Switch Order. Lincoln. Oct. 31. The stnte railway commission has turned down the re quest of the railroads to change Its order whereby the roads have to ab sorb the increased switching charges of the South Omahn stock yards, Blue Hill to Have Lighting Plant. Blue Hill. Neb., Oct. 31. After four days of tussling with tho electric light proposition, the village board let the construction of tho plant for fS,50. ! Ninety days' fine Is given for the completion ot the work. l4JbS&8sJi 1 " I r -axi TRANSACTING BUSINESS The loneliness of the sick room, and the convalescent's bed has been dispelled for thousands by Bell Telephones in every part of the country. The Bell System today meets the social and business needs of twenty-five millions of people for a telephone service that is united, direct and universal. NEBRASKA TELEPHONE CO. m T. H. BEESON, Local Manager (if $fe W JffisML r VSHrSS XAU0tgS' If you find any sub- xfsinre in -vniirhak- y r i S u& injurious 10. health made r from bak ing powder w mis con j there w- $1000 , In it for you Calumet has been backed for years by an offer of $1,000 for any substance injurious to health found in the baking prepared with it. Docs not this and the fact that it complies with all pure food laws, ( both State and National, prove that Calumet is absolutely pure? With the purity question settled then Calumet is undoubtedly the best Baking Powder. It contains more leavening power; it is more uni- lorm every can is the same. It assures better results and is moderate in price. Received Highest Award World's Pure Food Exposition CALUMET BAKING POWDER P "re In tl Cn Pcra l.i Mm RikW. t "flSEffi 4 r i f w ' f-
