Classified Advertisements The following "Want Ads" are clatsified under appropriate headings for the convenience o readers. CASH RATES One cent per wo. d each insertion. No ad received for less than ten cents per inser tion. Black face double rate. CREDIT RATES One cent per word each insertion, but no advertis ing account opened for less than twenty-five cents and no ad charged for less than fifteen cents per week. Black face double rate. Ir. answering Herald want ads please mention that you saw it In this paper. A classified advertisement will in troduce to each other the next buy er and the next seller of property In this town. ABSTRACTERS F. E. REDDISH Bonded Abstracter. I have the only set of abstract books In Box Butte county. Office In McCorkle Building. 10-tf-570 TO RENT ROOMS FOR RENT, MODERN. 323 Big Horn. Close to schools. Phone 405 Green. (31-1-1417) FURNISHED ROOMS BY DAY OR WEEK. Modern conveniences; close In; prices reasonable. THE CRES CENT HOUSE, 222 East Second St. Phone 82. (37tfl410i FOR RENT Rooms for light house keeping, upstairs opposite Darling's store. 1396-35tf FURNISHED ROOM FOR RENT -314 Sweetwater Ave., Phone 387. Iltfl083 FOR RENT. Office or living rooms. First Nat'l Bank Building. 17tfJ 186 MISCELLANEOUS Buy your coal of Rowan & Wright. PLone 71. tf All kinds of feed, in any quantity desired, at E. I. Gregg & Son's. Phone 155. 29-tM342 Money to loan on real estate. F. E. Reddish. 3tf Curtis Best and Gooehs Best flour at E. I. Gregg & Son's Every sack guaranteed. Phone LN 29-tt-i:,42 Rowan & Wright, coal, wood and posts. Phone 71. tf Coal office at Rowan's feed store. ROWAN & WRIGHT, phone 71. tf PAlNE-FISHBURN GRANITE CO. G::-1 Island, Nebr. Make the bes: monuments and will gave you money. Call on AL. WIK ER, local salesman of Alliance, or send to Grand Island for price list. KLATKRITE ROOK PAINT. S. W. Holt, manufacturers' agent at Alli ance. We believe this is the best paint at a moderate price that has ever been introduced here. Phone 596. (37-3M406) FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS FOR SAIJC Two seated carriage. See W. B. Young. (38-11418) GOOD NEW HOUSES in best part of Alliance for sale on easy terms or exchange for good stock. W. H. BABBITT, 405 Box Butte Ave. (37-3-1405) GROCERY STORE FOR SAL E. Good location, good trade. Reason for selling, failing health of proprie tor. Building to rent. Inquire at Herald office. 27-tM317 Old papers at The Herald office at 6 cents per bunch. Free trial package of Conkley's Lice Powder and big 80-page Poultry book free from J. H. Vaughan and Son. 33-4;id-1378 FOR SALE Dairy proposition. 40 teres Im proved land one mile from Alliance. 6 head cows. 1 bull, t cream separa tor. Also good residence proper'y in eastern part of state to trade for stock. Inquire at Herald office 138S-4-35 WANTED I'OSITION AS COOK , tkotel or ranch. Have had a num ber of years' experience. Phone 499 Red t37-2-14l5) LL KINDS OK PAINT I am prep.Ted to furnish paint at reason able prices Any kind of paint you wast, from Mfl to $125 per gallon Will se.ll vuu the paint, or put it on for ou. "s. W. HOLT I'hone 590 (37-U-1406) Its) E. C. Whisman for lowest pries ou painting, paper hanging and kalsomiuing. GET WISE ADVERTISE 14 W. C. T. U. COUNTY CONVENTION TODAY The county convention of the Women's Christian Tenierance Un ion is being held today at Fnirview church, ten miles northeast of Alli ance. The program includes tore noon and afternioon sessions, with basket dinner at noon. Sixteen Al liance ladies went out In nutos and carriages. LEGAL NOTICE In the CoUBtl Court of Box Butte County, Nebraska, before L. A. Merry, County Judge. In the Matter of the Estate of Charles A. Loekwood. Deceased. TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE EST AT K OK CHARLES A. LOCK WOOD. DECEASED Charles W. Loekwood having filed his petition, under oath, in tills Court praying that administration of the estate of said Charles A. Loekwood. be dispensed with and for a decree determining who are the heirs of said Charles A. Loekwood, deceased; it is ordered that a hearing be had on said petition at the county court room in said county on thee 20th day of September. 1912. at the hour of 1 o'clock P. If., and that notice of the time and place fixed for said hearing to be given to all persons Interested in said estate by publica tion of this order for three success ive weeks in The Alliance Herald, a newspaper printed and published in said county. Dated this 21st day of August, 1912. (Seal) L. A. BERRY, (37-3M74) County Judge. LEGAL NOTICE In the County Court of Box Butte County, Nebraska, before L. A. Berry, County Judge. In the Matter of the Estate of James A. Parker, Deceased. TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF JAMES A. PARKER, DECEASED: Charles W. Loekwood having filed his petition, under oath, in this Court, praying that administration of the estate of said James A. Parker, be dispensed with and for a decree de termining who are the heirs of said James A. Parker, deceased; it Is ordered that a hearing be had on said petition at the county court room in said county on the 20th day of September, lit 12, at the hour of 1 o'clock P. M., and that notice of the time and place fixed for said hearing to be given to all persons interested in said estate by publica tion of this order for three success ive weeks In The Alliance Herald, a newspaper printed and published in said counts. Dated this 21st day of August. 1912. (Seal) L. A. BERRY, (:;7-3t-175i County Judge. LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COUNTY COURT, HON BUTTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA. Before L. A. Barry, Count; Judge. In the Mailer of t he IBtftCi of ) ) LOBtagj Barclay, deceased. ) TO ALL PERSON'S INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OK Louise Par clay, Deceased: Eleanor il. Clark having Clad her petition, under ci i. in .1 .-. court, piayiug that I itu.i.stiai.jn of the estate of t ild Louise Barclay, be di-iper. ed .Hn and for a decree de termining who are the heirs of said I iltllaa Bare lay, deceased; it is or dtred tin: hi a ring le iiad on slid petition at the county court raom in .said county on the 2tii day of Sep tember, 1912, at the hour of 1 o' clock P. M. and h;it notice of the time and place fixed for said hearing be given to all persons of this order for three successive weeks in The alliance Herald, a newspaper printed and published in said county. Dated this 2!Uh day of August. 1912. L A. BERRY, (Seal) County Judge. (38-3-178) HEMINGFORD LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO CREDITORS I, L. A. Berry, County Judge of Box Butte County, Nebraska, hereby not ify all persons having claims and demands against the estate of Ern estine Kittelmann, deceased, I have set and appointed for the reception, examination and adjustment of claims and demands against her estate, March 31st, ItlS, at the county court roam at Alliance in said County. All persons so intert .-led in said estate will appeiar at slid time Hnd place and duly pre.-- cut til 'ir said claims and demands in the maun t required by law ; and in ease any of said claims shall not be presented by said date, the same shall be forever barred. Given under my h-tnd and sal of the county court this 2.-tth day or August, 1912. L. A. BERRY, Pgaal) County Judge. (38-4-177) Bargain in Land One hundred and aJSty acres of good Box Butte county land at a bargain Onolailf cash, Una on bal ance. Will take good, new automo bile as part pay. Call at H ,ald of fice or write the owner, John E. Njoiier. Kulton. S. D. (3S-31420 It Can Be Relied Upon The American Drug and Preiss As sociation authorizes lt.s members to guarantee absolutely Meritol Hair Tonic. It has no equal. it Is a wonderful remedy. trial will con vince you. K. J. Breiinan Miss Delia Brown came up from Alliance on 43 Wednesday for a vis it with her sisters here. Mrs. Clark Mclntyre lett on 44 Wednesday for Mullen where she will visit for a while before she re turns to her hnme in Wyoming. Mr. Mclntyre leM on 4:: the same day for home. Mrs Robert Anderson returned Wednesday from Magnet, Nebraska, where ahe has been visiting for the past few- weeks. Mrs Kred Davison and sister, Mrs. Sherd Keane, left Wednesday for Gretna where they will visit with their Grandpa Hiekey and other rel atives for a couple of weeks. Mrs. James Hollltuake was an in coming passenger Wednesday from Alliance where she has spent the past few days. John Baatngardner, wife and moth er from Alliance spent a couple of days with ('. .f. Wiidy's and other friends here. They returned to Al liance the last of the week. Wm. Cory spent a few days the last of the week with friends at I lei hnont. Louie Wildy, who has been visit ing with his cousins here for sever al weeks, left for his home In Illi nois the last of the week. Charles Bushnell left Wednesday for Morrill where he will spend a few days on his homestead. Jim McClusky made a business trip to Alliance between trains Wednes day. S. A. Clatterbuck came In from Sioux City, Iowa. Thursday to buy pnore horses. Murton Oldt's mother, two sisters and brother came in Thursday from Hlllts. Nebraska, for a short visit with him before going on to Chicago. a Mrs. H. E. Anderson came in Sat urday from Chicago where she has been spending some time with hj-T daughter there She will visit tor a while with iter son Robert and daughter. Mrs. H. A. Strong. Ira Phillips came up from Alliance Saturday for a short visit with his father, returning to Alliance Sun day. B. K. Oilman and family of Alli ance, Who spent a few days visiting friends here, returned home Tuesday. Miss Selesta Katen and a girl friend came up from Alliance Sun day going out to visit her sister, Mrs. Chas. Root, for a few days. Mrs. Grace Waisner and children left Sunday for their home at Sher idan, Wyoming, after spending the past month with her mother. Mrs. Hen Johnson. C. J. W ildy left Monday for Oma iia w here he goes on business. Miss Delia Brown returned to her home at Alliance Monday after a few days' visit here. Miss Editli Mroshar made her mother a short visit going out -In urday evening, returning Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hale wvre eastbound passengers on 44 Tuesdav. Miss Bergy Moore left on 44 Tues day for her home in Arkansas. She will be greatly missed by the young folks here. She has spent the past three years or more here with her sister, Mrs. McEuen. Mis Alice Potmesil was shopping In town Tuesday. . Mr. and Mrs. Frank Potmesil came up from AR'anee on 43 Tuesday, go ing out to the Britton home for a visit. The young people of the Method ist church will give another one of their home talent plays Saturday e ening at the Opera House. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Pierce and son are spending the wedV at Lin coln and Omaha. B. E. Johnson shipped a car of hogs to Omaha Monday. Mr. and Mrs. James Evans and children of Alliance spent Sunday willi Mr. Evans' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Win. Roland. .ns Cliff Hubble was a passenger to Ailiance on 44 Tuesday. s a s Miss Delia Reed from Alliance is visiting at the home of Mrs. Ben Priwa B. E. Johnson and Kred Melick shipped two ears of cattle to Onia ha Tuesday. Arnet Mc.Candkss. with his sister and ra. Davison, autoed to Alliance Tuesday afternoon taking the Oilman familj borne. RANCHMEN, ATTENTION! It is good economy to double the life of a fence post when you can do it at a cost of less than one cent per post, which can be done with the ( heapesi paint 1 have S. W . HOLT. Afltance, Nebr. Phone IN l37-3-140) DR. F. W. BO LAND Office Over First State Bank Hemingford, Nebr. oooooooooooooooo o QUAKER VALLEY o oooooooooooooooo t'j end her children to school We a i sorry to see her go. The ronng be pie will miss her social treats as Va I as the older ones A very de lightful time was had at her home lasi Tuesday night. A two course luneheon was served, among Other enjoyable things. The young people Were well pleased with the evening's entertain nient see We are having beautiful weather a e s Mrs. Reddish and her two sons, who have been visiting with tela ttrea here, went to Alliance tOdaj to visit other relatives before return lug to her home in Indiatiola, Ion a Mrs. Krank Johnson Is expected hoflM next Thursday. We learn that Mrs Dr. Churchill's sister Is much better, and Mrs. Churchill has gone on to New York to accompany her mother, Mrs. East Bate, home lister Beck will start to High school in Alliance Monday. oooooooooooooooo o BINGHAM o oooooooooooooooo Among the shippers of Rijighaiii on the market this week were P. A Yeast, Win Rrerkiier. Herbert Thurston and J. H. W illey. Win. Brec.kner and wife have gone to Omaha to visit friends and rela tives'. John Donelly, accompanied by (Fred Atelle, left for the west. Des tination unknown. Kriday evening, Aug. lOthj there will be a dance at the home of C. 'V Tomson. Grandfather Kroll left for Omaha to visit with his wife. a Geo. Breckner recently lost a val uable gold watch. A liberal reward is offered for the return of the same. E. P. Rentfro returned from Alli ance Monday where he had been on business. M. L. KIncald has been under the weather with La lirippe. It Is pleas ant. to see him about again,. ooooooooo MARSLAND MENTION ooooooooo (from the Tribune, Aug. IS: Roadmaster D. E. Lynch of Alli ance was In town Tuesday in the interest of the B. & M. m J. H. Burns of Alliance wits in town Tuesday In the interest of the coal shed at this place. Col. Evans trail m . ti business in Alliance Tuesday, returning Wednes day. John Michael, John Kinney and Henry Clark went to Alliance Sun-1 day. Mr. Michael went to prove up and M ssrs. Kinney and Clark as witnesses. Miss Otle llunsaker returned home Wednesday from an exteneded stay in Alii nice. Miss Otie attended sum mer N ratal and lias spent the past two W t ' I visiting with relatives. True Miller and family autoed to Harrison Wednesday to attend the tuneral of the mother of Walter Bead. She died in California. The remains arrived in Harrison Tuesday i veiling. ran away nnd tore up the s.r!ng wagon and split the berries. Mrs. J C. said she did not cure for the wagon but she hated to lose the iM'rrles. AT THE CHURCH A U. P. CHURCH 10:00 a. m. Sunday school. Graded Iessons. 11:00 a tn. Preahlng. Subject, 'The Christ the Son of God." I;00 p m. Preaching." Subject, "Resolution." Prayer meeting, Wednesday even ing, at 8:00. A. L. GODKREY, Pastor. EPISCOPAL CHURCH Services 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sundays of each month at 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. First Sunday in each month at 11:00 a. m. Sunday School every Sunday at 10:00 a. m. Junior Auxiliary, Chapter A, meets every Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. Junior Auxil iary, Chapter B, meets at 2:30 every Sunday afternoon. GEO. O. WARE, Missionary. IMMANUEL GERMAN EVAN GELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH Corner Yellowstone Ave. and 7th St. German services every Sunday at 10 a.m. German and English services al ternately Sunday evenings, upon an nouncement. German -English parochial school from September to June, five days oC the wedk. On Sept. 2 the German-English parochial school will again be opened. TITUS LANG, Paator. 703 Niobrara Ave., phone 353. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 10:00 a.m. Sabbath School. 11:00 a.m. Public worship. 7:00 p. m. Christian Endeavor, 8:00 p.m. Public worship 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Bible classes. 8:00 p.m. Thursday, Midweek pra.ver meeting. 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, Junior En d avor. Labor Sunday will be observed next Sabbath at the Elrst Presbyter ian church. A sermon to laboring men In the evening. All laboring men and their families especially In vited to this service. All cordially welcome. Special preparations are being made f(;r this occasion. CONDENSED NEWS oooooooooooooooo o MOUNT PLEASANT o oooooooooooooooo Mrs Bobbins will move from the ranch to Alliance this week in order August 24, 1912. Every man busy in the hay field. Corn and potatoes are fine in this neighborhood. W. S. Coker's sister and brother-in-law from Missouri are here on a visit, their first trip to this country. Mrs. Ralph W'orley was visiting at Mrs. Guy Worley's one day this week. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Robison have moved on the Dainton place to hay. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hawtkina were visiting at Mr and Mis Gaghagan's. one mile north of the poor farm, Sunday They had a fine time for they did not get home till Mondav morning- rained in. Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Malley vagg visiting her mother near Heming ford. They went in their new auto and had a fine trip. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wright and children were visiting in the sand hills Sunday. They visited at Mr. and Mrs. McLaughlin's and had a fine time. There was no Sunday school Sun day and everybody had a chance to visit, and about everybody took the chancd- a a Mrs. George Clark was visiting in Alliance one day this week. She was visiting at Mrs. Leavitt's, as Mrs. l-avitt is going away soon. Mrs. G. Hagamaii is busy putting up sand cherries We understand they got several bushels Mrs. Otto Hagamaii was visiting Mrs. W. S. Coker Thursday, the 22. a e a Mr and Mrs J C. Hawkins. Mis Cal I'nderwood and Mrs. Barton went in the sand hills for cherries, and their horses look fright aud METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Olin S. Baker, Pastor 10:00 a. m. Sunday School. Graded BiLle Classes 1 1 a.m. Public worship. 7:0U p. m. Young people's Ep- worth League meeting. Itgg p. ni. Public worship. Prayer meeting, Wednesday even ing, at 8:00. A. M. E. CHURCH Meetings in Marks' hall, northeast corner Laramie avenue and Third street. Sunday school at 10:30 a. m Preaching at 8:00 p. m. All are wel come. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Sabbath school at the residence of Mrs. Pilkitigton every Saturday af ternoon at 3 o clock. MRS JOHN PILK1NGTON, Supt BAPTIST CHURCH 10:00 a. m. Sunday school. Il:u0 a.m. Public worship. 7:00 i m. B. Y. P. U. 8:00 p. m. Evening worship. Ladies' Bible class every Tuesday evening at church at 8 o'clock. Men's Bible Class meets on Wed nesday evening at 8 o'clock. Mid-week Prayer Meeting Thurs day evening at 8 o'clock. GEO. A. WITTE, Pastor. Knlset Wllhelm has a serloua chid. Chorus girls nay they got cham pagne In pitchers at the Vanderbllt Newport Oriental hall. With ten games won and one lost, P. Elliott won the championship of the Western Chess association. August In W. Cromwell, descendant Of Oliver Cromwell, celebrated hie lOOUl birthday at Norwood, Pa. A force of 2.000 Mongolian troope his occupied the city of Taonan. Man churia, looting houses and stores. Kor the first time In seventeen years. West Hammond, a suburb of Chicago, probably will have the "lid" on. Twenty four million labels for Banned tomatoes must be reprinted to satisfy a ruling of the department of agriculture. President Taft accepted an Invita tion to address tin- National Associa tion of Postoffice derks In Faneull hall, Boston, Sept. 3. The general revolt of natives against Portugu se rule at Timer, Malay archipelago, lias been suppressed after several sanguinnry battles. An enthusiastic good roads conven tion was In session at Pierre, S. D., resulting In the choice of J. W. Parm ley of Ipswich as president. Walter A. McCreery, clubman and international polo player, who returned to San Francisco from Ixjndon, bundled up In furs, wa adjudged insane. Carrying 760 marines, the United States cruiser Prairie sailed from the Philadelphia navy yard for Colon, from where the marines will be sent to Nicaragua. Rochester was chosen as the 1913 meeting place of the National Associa tion of Mercantile Ageii' !s and a Rochester man. William H. Burr, was named president. Governor Oawald West served n tlce on the authorities of the city of Portland and Multnomah county that he purposed to Institute a moral "house cleaning" In Portland. The Aero club of America has noti fied the Million Population club of 9t. Ixmts that its balloon Is entitled to a p'ace In the International balloon rase at Stuttgart, Germany, on Oct. 7. The Wisconsin railway commission handed down a decision which re quires t'c Milwaukee Electric railway to sell thlrtoon tickets for 50 centa, with the usual transfer privilegee. The Interstate commerce commls lin suspended from Aug. 2( until Dec, 24 a proposed increase of 15 cents a ton In the transportation charges on oal from Illinois mines to destinationa in Iowa. One woman was seriously Injured and two wom:n and n man slightly hurt in Minneapolis when an automo bile fill d with Kansas City tourists 1 I I 'd on the pavement and struck the curb. A Shipment of rifles, believed to have b' -n intended lor Haiti, was seized by the custom authorities at Kingston. Jamaica, on board the Brit ish sch'ioner Bartlmidi, which wa dealing for a gulf port. The United Slat 's fuel ship Jupiter, the first electrically driven seazolng raiaal OVeJtaoBl and the largest ship of anv description ever laid dov.i on the Pacific roast, was launched at the Mire Island navy yard. Brlgadl"i General E. V. Sumner, re tired, (ted at the Presidio hotpltal. . aged seventy s 'wn lie was born at 1 Carl'sle, Pa. Ocneral Sumn?r served ! throughout the civil war ind p-irticl- in lilt- iuviiuii vvais in ii - wuaii Radical changes in the rhta'at'oni i.erning rurveys of lands in Alaska, I'Oder which fisheries companies and others have acquired rights to thou sands of desirable sites without pat enting them. w re made known in Se attle "We tire alt together again and all happy." Is Cie w:y Nicholas I. McNar mara. the San Mateo (Cal) banker, .mms up the result of his chase across the conHn nl n;d back for his wife, their two small song and his automo bile. Snai' bin j iraHOTl and scalpel from the hands of the surgeon in attend ance, Joseph Clrich stabbed himself to death on the operating table at the San Bernardino hospitai He had been placed n the table that self-inflicted wound might be dressed. AFTERNOON PRAYER MEETINGS Friday. August 30. 3:00 p.m. Mrs. Large, corner Kirst street and Yellowstone avenue: Mr. Ragan. 720 Missouri; Mrs. A. T. Lunn. t$0u Emerson; Mrs. Nina Miller, 417 Big Horn, led by Mrs. Snead. Sunday. 4 p.m.. A. P. Lee. Platte a venue. Missts Ola and Nellie Crouiics of Lincoln stopped off in Allium yes terday for a few days' visit with their sister, Mrs. K. J. Stern. They were ou their return from Mitchell where they have been visiting at the home of their parents for the past few weeks. They will leave Kriday night for their home, accompanied by Miss Auna Meyer, akso of Lin coln, who has beeu visiting friends in Alliance for the past two weeks. Au automobile party from Colo rado. consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Jake VrttS. Mrs. lee Kritx and John Havener, all of Gordon, stopped ov er In Alliance Saturda) for a day's visit with relatives and friends. They resumed their journey to Gordon Sunday afternoon, takiug with them Miss Ptarl Hale who will make a two weeks' visit in aud around Ki-cbou WILL GIVE ANNUAL ENTERTAINMENT Railway Employes and Investors As sociation Will Give First Annual Entertainment PUBLISH PROGRAM NEXT WEEK The Railway Employes and luv ors AssM'iation of AH'ain-e will give their fiiat auaual entertainment in the Phebtn opera house Tuesday ev ening. September 10. Admission to be free to all and everybody wel come. A special invitation is ex tended to all busiuess and railroad men. The Herald lias been furuUhed with a program of the entertaiin meirt which will be published next week. WOMAN'S ASSOCIATION Mrs. Geo. Hand aud Mrs. Claude Vaughan will entertain the Woman' a asocial iou next Wednesday after noon at three o'clock at the home of Mm. Vaughan. 811 Laramie aveuu