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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 16, 1911)
Here Is what will Suit You E. I. GREGG & SON t have knocked the bottom out of prices on al- most everything they handle. They offer for cash for the next 30 days, X beginning March I, the following: 10 Sacks that old reliable Curtis Best Flour. .$13.50 Lett thin 10-sack lots, per sack 1.40 10 Sacks Frott Kinjr 12.50 Less than 10-sack lots .1 . 30 Rye Flour, per s ick 60 Corn Meal, per sack 20 (iraham or Whole Wheat Flour 30 Oats, per hundred, without sack 1.25 Wheat for Chickens, per 100, without sack. . . 1.35 Corn Chop, sacked, per 100 1.05 Corn in load lots, S6c per 100, sacked 95 Corn Chop, bulk, load lots, per 100 95 Seed Oats, hulk, per 100 1.30 Seed Wheat, per bushel 1.00 Seed Barley, per 100 1.25 Alfalfa Hay, per ton 11.00 Alfalfa Hay, per bail 60 Prairie Hay at lowest market price. We also have a large stock of Chick Food and Poultry Supplies At Reduced Prices PHONE 155 The Housewife's Telephone "I don't know what I would do without my tele phone," said (be busy housewife when her husband called up and told her he would have a friend for dinner. "When 1 Deed soou'thing for the kitchen in a hurry, it saves 1110 a lot of trouble and worry; then, too, it helps me out of numerous tiresome tasks every day." A Bell Telephone in the home saves the time, nerve force and physical strength of the housewife. It runs her errands, shops for her, goes to market and makes her social engagements, and is useful in a thousand other ways. NEBRASKA TELEPHONE CO. I REIGN OF TERROR Women and Children in Besieged Towns Cut Of! From Food, FIFTEEN AMERICANS KILLED. THE HEAD OF THE TROOPS Yajnr General Carter, In Command at Maneuvers; Scene of the Operations. Mill MMIM Mill Ml IM MMIMIIIMIIMI 1 1 Ml II HT ! t I Resident Meat Market! War of Extermination Expected to Ensue in Zone of Hostilities Gener j al Blanco's Force Engages Federals at Auga Prieta. B Paso, Tex, Mnrch 1 4 Condi- J Hons bordOl ing on panic reign almost! tBrOVftbOttl northern Mexico. Stirred I liv tlic belief that the revolutionary i movement has reached a critical stage, j the butt fractal In the states of Chi j liuahua and Sonora are reported to I have renewed nctivlty in tearing up railrofld nnd telegraph wires. Numer ous towns. Recording to reports, air tinder llvgc by the tnsurrectos and thousands of women and children cut off from food supplies are rendered helpless Following receipt of corrected de tails concerning the battle of Casas flntntntj. a town of 5(10 population, whore eighty men were killed, news renchei here of a fight at Auga Prieta, on the border across from Ikinglav, Art.. Five hundred Insurrectos under General RlnnCO attacked ;,oo federal troops, but were repulsed with a total of thirty-five dead and wounded on both sidps. The fighting was short, and the Insurrectos. armed only with rifles, soon scattered under fire of a machine gun. What Is believed to he a reliable re port of the casualties at Casas Orandes says that fifteen Americans were killed and seventeen Americans were taken prisoners. No Quarter In War Zone. The news from Mexico City that President Diaz has decided to take ad vantage of provisions of the constitu tion so that summary death may be Imposed by the military authorities for any acts of violence and that the Mexican government, has decided to wage a sharp and decisive war of ex termination supposedly to end hostili ties, has spread throughout the insur gent ranks. The reply, through inaur recto sympathizers here, is that in re taliation the revolutionary forces here after will expect and give no quarter The arrival of 1'nitcd States troops here occasioned much interest. The arrivals were two troops of the Forty eighth cavalry from Fort Meade, S D. With the troop? already here they com prise a force of !tiM men. j j 1 1 ! - & Pi a r v v J A p n " t v DRAKE & BARB, Props. 5 1 7 Sweetwater Ave. PHONE 50 ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA ROOSEVELT REVIEWS TROOPS I T.H. BEESOIS, Alliance Manager SNOWSLIDE KILLS FOUR Boarding House Near Gladstone, Colo., Swept Away by Avalanche. Denver, March 14. Four persons were killed and one injured by a snow Flide that destroyed the boarding house at Gold King mine near Glad stone, in southern Colorado. Hundreds of tons of snow and rock swept the boarding house into a deep canyon. The five occupants had no chance to escape. Boarding House Manage!' F. 0, Iu uc was held fast by the heavy timbers. Though not seri ously injured, he was unable to go to the aid of his less fortunate compan ions, whose cries were heard for some time after the avalanche Residents of Gladstone saw the slide, formed 0 rescue party and hur r'cd through the deep snow to the Gold King. When they arrived all were dead except Drue. His position was such that he was not released un til eight hours afterward. His hands Hiul feet were badly frozen, but other wise be was not seriously injured. Working beneath the masses of snow nnd lea which threatened to come down at any moment, the rescuers suc ceeded in recovering the four bodies. The dead are: Mrs. F. O. Drue, Mrs. Carrie Lewis, Sam Hoar, Maria Fahne. Sweeps Through Long Line of Teni.s at Fort Sam Houston in Auto. San Antonio, March 14. Colonel Roosevelt began the seventh day of his tour with a review of troops gath ered near this city under the recent maneuver order of the war department. The camp is located at Fort Sam Houston, and at the solicitation of General Carter, commanding, and the other general officers the colonel agreed to sacrifice some hours' sleep in order to sweep through the long lines of tents in an automobile, re ceive the artillery salute due him and hasten back to the city to make an ad dress under the walls of the historic Alamo. From the speaking stand the colonel was taken back to the depot and it. I his snecial train left for Austin, Fort Worth and Dallas. The colonel is scheduled to speak at each place. TATTOO MARRIED WOMEN New Zealand Missionary Would Pro tect Men From Female Wiles. Chicago, March 13. Married men scored in retaliation of the sugges tion several weeks ago by anxious woman kind that all benedicts be compelled to wear wedding rings on their thumbs. The revenge came In an address before the Cook County Teachers' association by a native j Methodist missionary from New Zea land. Here is the islander's sugges tion: "Compel the married women to tat- j too their chins and lips so that all who run may read of their marital obligations." The speaker was the Rev. Hawei and he talked on "From Cannibalism to Culture." The tattooing was one Of the customs he thought could well be Imported by culture from cannibal ism "I think its a magnificent custom." 6aid the New Zealander. "Young and ; innocent men cannot be misled by ad j venturous women. I am going to sug- I gest it to President Taft." Iowa Deadlock Is Unbroken. Des M- Ines, March 11 The sena- 1 torial rota: Deemer, r,6; Kenyon, 45; Porter (Dam.). 52: absent or not vot ! Ing, 5; necessary to elect, 77. Fresh and Cured Meats of all kinds Beef, Pork, Mutton, Poultry and Fish. Also, Creamery and Country Butter, Lard, Sauer kraut, Pickles, etc. A Reminder We wish to remind you that when we opened our Market we furnished better meat than you had been getting and at lower prices than you had been paying. We believe we are entitled to a liberal share of your trade, and respectfully solicit the same. Prompt Delivery Telephone orders delivered promptly to any part of the city. Phone 50. GOOD STENOGRAPHERS Are Always in Demand. Careful attention is given to tbe welfare of eacii pupil io the Commercial Department ST. AGNES ACADEMY ALLIANCE , NEBH Call of iv iBtniftiition - - - - - PLAGUE SPREADS TO RUSSIA Four Fatal Cases Are Reoorted From Astrakhan. Bucharest , March 13. According to a teiegrapiuc comnuiuicauou received from the Roumanian society at Con stantinople, the Manchurian plague has already spread to Kuropean Rus sia. During the last lew days four fatal ease have heen reported in the government or Astrakhan. The news li;:s produi d a great s.-nsation in offi cial circles. It is feared that the epi demic will be conveyed into Roitman 1a through thir commercial relations. The Roumanian government has there fore decided to proclaim a most rigor ous quarantine. THE MARKETS Mea ation May End Strike of Firemen. t i .innati, March It. Mediation, as provided for in the Krdman law, may firing ahout a settlement of the strike of white firemen of the Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific rail way. Martin A Knapp, presiding judge of the commerce court and one of the ar niters under the Krdman act, has W'red both the railroad officials and Officers of the union for particulars as to the question in dispute. CMcMO. (rcfa 13. Closing prices: Wheat -May. '.im' 90' c; July. 88rfe ss ,(. Sept., ISMidtSHe. Com .May, ift,ij04ftc; July, lOC j Oats May, 300; July, t0f4c. Pork- Mar. 117.4m; Jaly.91ft.ftO. l.ard- May, $!i.l2s; July. $9.05. Chicago Cash Pile WO. 2 hard wheat, ftotj 91" . c; No. 2 corn. 4 7 -. & I 18c; No. 2 oats, 30c. Chicago Live Stock. Chicago. Marc h 13 Cattle Re-I ; eipts, 25,000 ; I AC lower; beeves, $5.15.85; western steers. $4.7o j 1 75; stock? and feeders. $4.oo5.75; : cows and heifers. $2.605.8it; calves, IC.Tft9l.TI. Hogs Receipts. 60.000; I520c lor; light. $6 85j7 15; mix ad lft.7O0T.Oti heavy, $6 55i 93 ; roach. ft.ftftft.Tft; piss, ft.ftofT.lft; i bulk, $6.857.00. Sheep Receipts, ! 20.0U0; steady; natives. $3.00 4 90; western;!, S4ftft)4.tO; yearlings, $4.75 5.85; lambs, $5 00 6.45. Farm Machinery car loads just in for coming season. Wagons, Buggies, Plows, Discs, Monitor Drills. A complete line. Call and see them on our floors. I. L. AC H ESO N 2 ALLIANCE A If you find any sub stance in yourbahy in$ injurious to. health made, from bak ing powder in mis can. there is- $1000 In it for you uui ut L b. turn l..yetiui wim. Woman Ends Life In River. 8t. Louis, March 13 Police her haxe sought all day without success to MtabHak the Identity o f a youug woman who nded her life by leaping from the l ads bridge into the Missia ipt i river A nearo wl o reported h:, i: t""S8cd the s tic ide described t! totals a tpparoaUy niuet n t o hz,- i.ju w.i ar-bcu. South Omaha Live Stock South Omaha. March 13. Cattle Receipts, 5,800; luc lower; beef steers. $5.00 6.15; cows and heifers, $3.75 5.70; sto'-kers and feeders, $4. 255 40; Mills. $4 -'.'; calves, $4.5ofi 8 .00. Hogs Receipts, 7 200; 15fi20c lower; good butchers' weights dropptd to $6.60 6 65 ani choice bacon weights sold up as high as $6 75; heavies and common packing trades Ht $6 55 and less, bulk an : ngr.rc laVl $' 65. Shee i - Receipt U. ft i l'c '.i wer for lamt'.s ew s : -. i ibcrs, Itftft4.(u; Calumet has been hacked for years by an ofTet of $1,000 for any substance injurious to health founJ in the baking prepared w ith it. Docs not this and the fact that it complies with all pure food laws, hoth State and National, prove that Calumet is absolutely pure? With the purity question settled then Calumet is undoubtedly the beat Making Powder. It contains more leavening power; it i- more uni form 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 Pur in tk Cm Pur. m Vm Owing.