LEGAL ADVERTISING LEGAL ADVERTISING LEGAL ADVERTISING LEGAL ADVERTISING LEGAL ADVERTISING LEGAL ADVERTISING Serial No. 0114S2 Notlct for Publication Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska, June !, 1913. NOTICE is horby given Hint JAMES F. UNDERWOOD of Alliance, Nebraska, who, on April 30, 1910, made Homestead En try, Serial No. 011482. for SW'iNW 4, V4SV4, section 4; N'iSW'i, EVi. section 5; and N4NE4. ' ticn 8; and NW'iNW'i, section 9, In township 23 north, range 4'J west of Sixth Principal Meridian, h a a filed notice of Intention to make fi nal threeyear Proof, to ealnbliHh Claim to the land above described, before Register and Receiver, U. S. Land Office, at Alliance, Nebraska, on the 19th day of September, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Charles C. Coker, W. S. Coker, Frai.k l'nlmer, and Fred Robblns, til ot Alliance, Nebraska. W. W. WOOD. Register. 28-tit-2C 22U0. Serial No. 0195 Notice for Publication Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska, June 16, 1913. NOTICE Is hereby given that ELIZA J. HICKS of Cleuian, Nebrnnka, who, on Sep ttniber 8, 1908, made Homestead En try. Serial No. 0196, for Lots 6 and 6, SWUSEV4, Boction 11; lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, KVbsw'm and section 14. In township 22 north, range 47 west of Sixth Principal Meridian, liaB filed notlco of intention to make final three-year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Receiver, Unit ed States Land Office, at Alliance, Nebraska, on the 24th day ot Septem ' Ler, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Eugene Thompson, of Antioch, Ne braska; Lee McLaughlin, of Alliance, Nebraska; Arthur Feagln, and Edith Hicks, both of Cleman, Nebraska. VV. VV. WOOD, Register. 2220-253-28-8L Serial No. 07067. Notice for Publication Department of the Interior, U. 8 Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska, June 20, 1913. NOTICE Is hereby given that SUSAN RE1D, of Ellsworth, Nebraska, who, on March 11, 1908, made Homestead en try No. 13084, Serial io. 07057, for E4SW4, SWVi SW4, SWfcSEK, Section 22; SESE, Section 21, EttNE'i, Section 28, SWU, NW, and NW54 NE4, Section 27, in Township 24 North, Range 43 west of Sixth Principal meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final five year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Regis ter and Receiver, U. S. Land Office, at Alliance, Nebraska, on . the 8th day of October, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Frank D. Cody, of Lakeside, N braska; Henry G. Arms, ot Ells worth, Nebraska; Martin Mulhall, of Ellsworth, Nebraska; Patrick Reld ot Ellsworth, Nebraska. W. W. WOOD, Register. 29-8t-270-2311 Beautiful Women Nothing adds more to the beaut v Of women than luxurlaut hair. The regular use of Meritol Hair Tonic will keep the hair healthy, promote its growth, keen it clean and brahf and gives it that wavy appearance so much admired. F. J. BRE.VNAN 6ole Agent. AdvercisementJuly 3-31 Serial No. 014170. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ISOLATED TRACT Public Land Sale Department of the Interior. U. S Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska May 21. 1913. NOTICE is hereby given that, a directed by the Commissioner of the General land Office, under provls Ions of Aots of Congress approved June 27. 190J. (31 Stats., 5171. aad March 2. 1907 (34 Stats.. 122 1), pur uant to the application of John M Albright, Serial No. 014170, we will offer at public sale, to the high.s oldder, but at not less than $2.50 per acre, at 9 o'clock a. m., on the 29th day of August next, at tM office, the following dract of land S,i SWi Sec. 32, T. 27 N.. R. 44 V., Ctli P. M. Any persons claiming advessl the above-described land nre advisel to file their claims, or objections, on or before the time designated for sale. W. W. WOOD. Register H. J. ELLIS, Receiver. 32-7t-279-2357 Notice of Publication Case No. 2261 Conatantin Klemke, Pla'.r.'ii'f. vs. O. K. Willlston. Defendant The defendant, O. N. Willlston will take notice that on the sth day of July, 1913, Constaatin Klemke the plaintiff, filed his petition i the district court of Box Butte coa ty, Nebraska, against G. N. Willis ton, he object and prayer of whh are to REMOVE CLOUD FROM Tl TLE. AND CANCEL TAX LIENS against Southeast Quarter of section 18, in township 25. north of Range 52 weMt, Sixth principal meridian, in liox Butte County, Nebraska, occas lojied by reason of a Tax Cert if 1 cate. No. Iu5, and tax rweipt issued November 2, 1891, to said G. X. Wil llstou, defendant, for the sum of $16.18, for taxes for the year 18'.0 against said laud, and for a tax re ceipt tesued to said defendant, for the sum of s .82, for taxes paid March lbth, 1892,. as a subsequent tax for the year 1891, and for a ta receipt issued to said defendant for the mm of $4.84, for taxas paid as subsequent tax March 21, 1893, for the year 1892, total tax lien princl pal 129.84, said defendant is tb legal owner ot record of said Tax Certificate No. 105, and three ac compacting tax receipts. You are required to answer said petition on or bt fore August 25th, 1913. Iwted July 17, 1913. CONSTANTIN KLEMKE. Plaintiff. Ily SMITH P. TTTTLE. His Aitorn'V. Publlciitlcn 4 Issues. Julv 17. 24. :n. and August 7. 19J3. 2 tt-277 2..5S Serial No. 0X333. Novice for Publication Department of the Interior it t I-uncl Office Ut Alliance. Nlirltn. uno 20. 1913. NOTICE Is hereby given that LILLIAN D. WILKINSON, of Ellsworth, Nebraska, who, on Ap ril 21, 1909, made Homestead Entry, Serial No. 08333. for NW'.i. Nn SWli. SWli SrtU. Section 14: 8EU NKi and Stf, Section 16, lownanap 26 N., R. 44 W. of Sixth rincapai Alendian, bits filed notice ot intention to Uuike final three vear proor, to establish claim to the land anove described, before Register and Receiver, U. S. Land OffJce, at Al liance, Nebraska, on the 7th day of October, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Jake S. Benehoter. of Jess. Ne bruska; Grace M. Baggs, of Jess, Nebraska; Charlotte C. Worley, of ewa, Nebraska; W. N. . Wilkinson. or fei is worth. Nebraska. W. W. WOOD. Register. 29 St-269-2310 Serial No. 0159S4 Notice for Publication Department of the Interior. U. s Land Office, .at Alliance, Nebraska, June Jt), jyjj. Notice is hereby given that HERMAN J. KRAUSE ot Alliance. Nebraska, who. on Au gust 8, 1904, made Homestead Entry No. 7731, Serial No. 015984. for SE yiSW4, NSEVi, SW14SE14. sec. 10; BMNWtt, SNEVi, NftSEK and SWV4SKV4, NWviNEvi, section 15, in township 26 north, range 45 weBt ot Sixth Principal Meridian has filed notice of intention to make final five-year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, Deiore itegister and Receiver, Unit ed States Land Office, at Alliance, iseorasaa, on tne sJrd day of Sept 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Frank Brown, of Long Luke. Ne braRka; Dave Briggs, of Alliance Nebraska; Ray Clifford, of Alliance Nebraska; C. C. Joy, ot Alliance, Ne DrasKa. W. W. WOOD. Register 28-8t-2274-2ti. Serial No. 02795 Notice for Publication Department of the Interior. U. S Land Office at Alliance. Nebraska June 18, 1913. NOTICE is hereby given that HOWARD W. JAMESON. ot iong iaae. iseDrasKn. who. on .a . December 29, 1908, made Homestead Entry, Serial No. 02795, for NE1,; NKU. Lot. 2. Section 2. T. 20 N. SEUNEVi, NE'iSEU. Section 34 and S'a SEU. Section 35. Townshin 7 North, Range 46 West of Sixth Principal Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final threeyear proof, to establish claim to the laud above described, before Register and Receiver. U. S. Land Office, at Alliance, Nebraska, on the 29th day of September. 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Lew Gammon, of Long Lake. Ne braska; J. A. Campbell, of Long Lake, Nebraska: D. H. Furrow, of Long Lake, Nebraska; Frank Brown, of Alliance, Nebraska. Serial No. 09336. And JOIIX A. CAMPBELL, of Alliance. Nebraska, who. on July 15, 1909, made lloinesteai Entry, Serial No. 09336, for SWNEU, SE',4 NW'4. WiNWi;, NVa SWiJ, N4SE4. E'iNEr, Section 23. and NVsSWU. N',iSE4 and S4 NEV4, Section 24, In Township 27 North, Range 46 West of Sixth Principal Meridian, has filed notice of inten tion to make final three-year oroof. to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Re ceiver, U. S. Land Office, at Alli ance, Nebraska, on the 29th day of September, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Howard W. Jameson, of Long Lake Nebraska; Lew Gammon, of Long Lake, Nebruska, D. H. Farrow, of Iaws Lake. Nebraska: Frank Brown. of Alliance. Nebraska. W. W. WOOD. 28-8t-260-2245 Register. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed proposals will be receleJ by the Box Butte County Commis sioners at their office in the Cuurt House in Alliance, Nebraska, until twelve o'clock noon of the 2nd day of August, 1913. for the letting of the contract for the County Court House building and the contract for the steam heatiug in said buiUli.ig, which is to be bujlt in Alliance, Ne braska. Pluus and specifications f the building may be had of tha County Clerk at his office in ttm Court House in Alliance, Nebraska. Each separate proposal must be accompanied by cash or a draft, for the sum not less than one ter cent or the amount bid on the general contract and two pr cent for the steam heating contract, made paya ble to E. M. Martin, County Treas urer, and to be forfeited to Box Uutte tounty for damages sustained in case the bidder, within five cl:iys, fails to enter into contract for the work bid upon, and to give a satis factory surety bond for 50 per cent ol the amount of the contracts for the faithful performance of the con tract and give a satisfactory boml for the full amount of the contract prices against mechanics iiem in case award is made to him. The County Commissioner reserve me ngm io reject any part of or all bids. Letting of ?ald contract subject to sale of Bonds to State of Nebraska now pending. A deposit of $23 will be exacted for the safe return of the general plans and $15.00 for the steam heat- ng plans. Bids nre to be sealed and address ed to M. S. Hargraves, County Clerk, and must be plainly marked on the onttside, "Proposal for the Box Butte County Court House building, Alli ance, Nebraska." M. S. IIARdKAVKS, County Clerk. 29 5t -273-2320 Serial No. 012006 Notice for Publication Department of the Interior, u. s. Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska, June 10, 1913. NOTICE Is hereby given that MARSHALL J. ROCKWELL of Hemingford, Nebraska, who, July 21, 1910, made Homestea'l on En- try, Serial No. 012006, for Lots 3 and 4, sec. 7; Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, and E'aNW'i, sec. 18; and lots 1 and 2, section 19, township 26 N. Range 48 West of Sixth Principal Meridian, has filed notice of Inten- t'on to make final three-year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Re ceiver, United States Land Office, at Alliance, Nebraska, on the 20th day of September, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: William Hawkins, Jerry A. Wells, James T. Nabb, all of Alliance, Ne braska; and Hans Wiese, Sr., o f Hemingford, Nebraska. W. W WOOD, Register. i8-St-265-2267. Serial No. 013024 Notice for Publication Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska, May 29 1913. NOTICE is hereby given that MARY ELLEN JONES of Hewett, Nebraska, who on Febru ary 9, 1911, made Homestead Entry, serial no. oi30Z4, lor SV6SE4, sec, 21; WttNW4, aectlon 27; NEV4. and NttNWli, EVsSEU SW 'iSE'i. SV4 ofSW'i, and NW4SWi, section 28 In township 23 N., Range 46 W., of Sixth Principal Meridian, has filed notice of Intention to make final threeyear Soldiers' Proof, to estab lish claim to the land above describe ttfore Register and Receiver, U. S. Land Office, at Alliance, Nebraska, on the 9th day of September, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: L. M. Krell, of Hewett, Nebraska, Frank Johnston, of Anlloch, Nebras ka, James C.lbney. of Hewett, Nebras kit and William Howe, of Hewett, Nerraska. W. W WOOD, Register. 2'3 5 255-2222. Serial No. 011193. Notice for Publication Department of the Interior, U. S Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska, June 18, 1913. NOTICE is hereby given that . LEW GAMMON. of Long Lake, Nebraska, who, on March 31, 1910, made Homestead Entry, Serial No. 011193, for Lots 2, 3. 4, and E',iSWi, S', SE4, Section 7; SWUSW'i, Section 8, nd W'sSWU. Sec tion 17; E'iNEU and NV2 SE',4 and N'-jSWU. Section 18, in Township 26 North, Range 45 West, of Sixth Principal Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final three-year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Reciver, U. S. Land Office, at Alliance, Nebraska, on the L".th day of September. 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Howard W. Jameson, of Long Lake. Nebraska; J. A. Campbell, of Long Iike, Nebraska; D. H. Farrow, of Long Lake, Nebraska; Frank Brown, of Alliance, Nebraska. W. W. WOOD, Register. 0-71-267-2294 Serial No. 012452. Notice for Publication Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska, June 18, 1913. NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES D. PYLE of Alliance, Nebraska, who, on Octo ber 13, 1910, made Homestead Entry, Serial No. 012452. for Lots 1, 2, 3, and4, Section 7, Township 23 north, range 47 west of Sixth Principal Me ridian, has filed' notice of Intention to make Final Commutation Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Re ceiver, United States Land Office, at Alliance, Nebraska, on the 30th clay of July, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: James Coby, Bert Rodgers, C. E. Pyle, and Guy Sigman, all of Alliance Nebraska. W. W. WOOD, Register. 28St-263-2265. NOTICE Anderson: To John You are hereby notified that I, the undersigned, tlld on the 6;h day of November, A. D. 1911, purchase at public tax sale of the treasurer of Box Butte county, Nebraska, the following described lot situaited in Box Butte county, Nebraska, towit: lxjts 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15. block 13, Village of Hemingford, for the taxea of the year 1910, and that I have since, and after the same be came delinquent, paid as sulsequent tax, the taxes for the year 1911 and 1912: that said lot was taxed f cr each of said years and Is now assessed in the name of Clark OWa. And you are further notified that after the expitation of three months from date of the service of this notice, 1 will apply to said treasurer for a tax deed of saM lot. You will gov ern yourself accordingly. Dated this 15th day of July, A. D. 1913. M. J. BAUMGARDNER. Purchaser, 34-4t-287-2407 Notice of Publication Cate No. 2260 C. Klemke, Plaintiff, vs. It. H. Ver Mehren, Defendant. The defendant, H. H. Ver Mehren, will take notice that on the 8th day or July, 1913, C. Klemke, the plain tiff, filed his petition In the district court of Box Butte County, Nebras ka, aalnt II. II. Ver Mehren, the object and prayer of which are to FOREVER REMOVE CLOUD FROM TITLE OF PLAINTIFF, to the Northwest Quarter, of section 27, In Township 27, north of Range 51, west of Sixth principal meridian In Box Butte Cmnty, Nebruska. occas sional by reason of a mortgage exe cuted and deltvered by Edward A. Blunk, Ap;il 6th, 1900, to H. H. Ver Mehren, Hi feni.iant for the sum of $185.00, to Becure a note for said sum due in 90 days from date with Interest, which d:ite expired July 6th, 1900, said mortgage is duly filed for record and recorded October 9, 19i3l, In the office of the County Clerk of Box Butte County. Nebraska, in mook j j oi mortgages, at page jm, records of paid Box Butte coun ty, anf. tiueby became a lien against said land of plaintiff, the statutes' of limitations have run against said mortgage, and said mortgnge is a cloud upon the title of plaintiff to saixl land; H. H. Ver Mehren is the leigal owmr of record of said mort gage. Plaintiff pray that said mort gage be cancelled of record, and the cloud occasioned thereby be forever removed. You are required to answer said petition on or before August 25th, 1913. Dated July 17, 4913. C. KLEMKE, Plaintiff. By SMITH P. TUTTLE. His Attorney. Publication 4 issues, July 17, 24, 31, and August l!13. 32-4t-288-2.l5J NOTICE To S. J. Wilson, owner, Ornisby, trustee, and W. J. mortgagees: E. S Bowden , You are hereby notified .that John O'Keefe did on the 6th day of Nov ember, A. D. 1911, purchase at pub lic tax sale of the treasurer of Box Butte county, Nebraska, the follow ing described land situated in Box Butte county, Nebraska, to wit: West half of the northwest quar ter section 24, township 24, north of range 48 west of 6th P. M., .for the taxes of the year 1910, and has as Bi'gned hie tax sale certificate to 'he undersigned, who is now the owner and holder thereof: that 1 hav since, and after the same became delinquent, paid as subsequent tax the taxes for the year 1911 i.nd 1912: that said land .vas taxed for each of said years and is now as sessed in the name of S. J. WiUon And you are further notified that after the expiration of three months from date of the Service of th's no tice I will apply to s:i.id treasurer fcr a tax deed cf akl land. Yo will govern yourself accordingly. Dated this mil day of July. A. l 1913. B. !'. OILMAN, Assignee. 32-4t-2S2-374 Serial No. 011510. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION' ISOLATED TRACT Public Land Sale Department of the Interirr, U. S. Ijtind Office at Alliance, Nebraska, June 25, 1913. NOTICE Is hereby given that, as directed by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under pro vislcns of Acts of Congress approv ed June 27, 1906 (34 Stats., 5171, and March 2, 1907 (34 Stats.. 1221), pursuant to the application of Nato lie I. Clifford, Serial No. 011510, we will offer at public sale, to the hlghett bidder, but at net less than $3.50 per acre, at 9 o'clock a. m., on tlie 2oth clay of August next, a. this crfice, the following tract of land: K',2 SE'.i, Section 20. NE'4 NE'4, Section 29, T. 26 N., R. 15 W. of 6th P. M. Any persons claiming adversely the above-descrllied land are advised to file their claims, or objections, on or before the time designated for sale. W. W. WOOD, Register. II. J. ELLIS, Receiver. 33-5t-283-2.:S5 Serial No. 016127. Department of the Interior, United Stares Land Office, Alliance, Nebras ka. Notice is hereby given that JOHN 11. KRAUSE, of Alliance, County of Box Butte, S'taite cf Nebraska, has filed In this office his application to enter under jhe provisions of Sections 2306 and 2307 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, the following clejcrb ed lmd, iz: The northeast quar ter southwest quarter (NEUSW'.) and southeast quarter northwest quarter (SE'4NW-4) section twenty five (2o) township twenty-six (26) N., range fcrty-lx (46) W. 6th P. M. Any and all persons claiming ad versely the lands described, or de siring to object because of the min eral character of the land, or for any ether reason, to the disposal to the applicant, should file their affi davits of protest in this office, bo fore the 27th day of August, 1913. W. W. WOOD, Register. July 21, 1913. The foregcing notice will be pub lished in the Alliance Herald of Al liance, Nebraska, for a period of thirty days. First publication July ttlst, 1913., W. W. WOOD, Register. 34-51-286-2406 A slit skirt, underneath which as a bright red underskirt, attracted a great deal of attention ot the Bur UiyUoi depot on Tuesday. Its wear er journeyed to the ba&ga&e car on 301, secured bird cage with a tiny bird insUIe, then made her way tu the bagga&e ear of 44. She was ac companied by mamma and little sis ter, but secured most uf the attention. NOTICC To Ernest L. Everett: You are hereby notified that I, the undersigned, did on the 6th day of November, A. D. 1911, purchase at public tax sale of the treasurer of Box Butte county, Nebraska, the following described lots situated In Box Butte county, Nebraska, tow it: lAts two (2) and three (3), block fifteen (15), Village of Hemingford, for the taxes of the year 1910, and that 1 have since, and after the as the lot 8 same became delinquent, paid subsequent tax, the taxes for years 1911 and 1912: that said were taxed for each of said years and is now assessed in the name of Ernest L. Everett. And you are further notified that after the ex piration of three months from date of the service of this notice, I will Apply to said treasurer for a tax deed of said lots. You will covern yourself accordingly. Dated this 15th day of July, A. D. 19113. M. J. BAUMGARDNER, Purchaser. U.S. Land Office Notes Interesting News of Alliance Land Office ' PUBLISHED EVERY WEEK Applications for Final Proof Walter R. Buchanan, Broadwater, nil I or Feet ion 33-19-47. Alice D. Snow, Alliance, Nebr part of sections 11, 12, 13, 14-22-48. John W. Hashman, Alliance, part or se :lon 9-Z5-50. llburn B. Blanton, Harrisburg, part or seotlon 13-19-o6. Carl' A. Grover, Gordon.part of sections 30-31-30-41. Ncrman Ferdig Hinckley, part of sections 14-30-41. fredrlck C. McMHIon, Strasburger all of section 28-28-42. Earnest Ketney, Hinckley, part or sections 2,u& 26-29-41. John TJaden, Morrill, part of sec ticn 11&12-23-58. Ira C. Muzzey, Lynn, part of sec tlons 7&8-21-48. George F. Zeller, Crawford, all of section 30-29-53. George N. McElhane.'. Dome, part or section L'9-30-31 and 32 27-57 Delia Lenehan, Crawford, part of section 25-34 52. Charles Lenahan, Crawford, part of sccticn iu-;;i i. Henry Hess, Wayside, part of sec ticn 20-35-50. Albert UncoHn Portevln, Morrill part of section 11-23-57. James M. Riley, Mitchell, Nebr. part cf section 22-23-56. Frank J. AMott, Bingham, part of sections 4, 5, 8 and 9-21-42. Dallas E. Kepler. Broadwater part cf sertions 2 and 3-20-48. Patrick II. Flaherty, Curly, part of sections 6 and 7-20-54. .in.: k Mac K, Agate, part cf se.t'O-i 5-2S 55. Edward A. Cn.'n, IJsco, all of liens 3, 4-19-47. Anton Adrian Salistrcm, Minatare part of se.tkin 1-22-54. Waller D. Baldwin, Morrill, part of section 31-24-58. .Limes C. Luallen, Broadwater, part cf section :U. 21-48. ' Elva Louisa C.lc-gg, Curly, all section 27-27-55. Glenn G. Wareham, Morrill, part or section 2i 24-oS. Eusrene W. FIstus, 22-51. Bayard, part r.t section Earnest view, iart 20-45. T. Richardson seciiens 28, 2H Lake- ef L. and 33 William L. Dolson, LUco, part of section 2!-19-i. John W. Do!son, LIs:o, part section 29-19-46. Paul Ilanet, Morrill, part of sec tion .'..)-24 08. Leonard J. Goff. Bayard, part o sections 21 and 2S-2I-51. Homesteads Allowed Grover C. Hayes,. Gordon, part cf section 5-34-4 Roy E. Douglas, Sccttebluff, part cf section 2-22-54. Bessie E. Wintennute, Ellsworth part of sections 13 and 20-242 Thomas P. Furman, Marsland part of se-tion 21-29-50. Myrtle M. Blair, Alliance, part of se:tions IS, 19-22-44 and part of sec tlon 13-22-45. David M. Herr, Soottsbluff, part of section 24-24 55. Juanita Parrtah, Beimont, part of section 1.5-20-52. John W. Bu.kmteter, Gordon, pa cf set tion 8-30-41. . tycie i. wauaston, Hayarel, pah or eectiens 21 and 15 21-51. jonn u ueii, usco, part or sec tions 27. 28 aud 33-20-45. Lawrence G. Johnson. Harrisburg part of secHtms 19 and 20-19 5S. Iran in K. uuale, Ke-ciington, par of section 12-l!i-52. Kverett M. Guaie, ttedmgton, par HOMESTEAD ABSENCE BLANKS Homesteaders who uibKe use c the leave of absence privilege shoulc be careful to give laud office o.f clals the notices required. Biank for that purpose may now be cb- talned upon application to :he regis ter or tne r. s. laiui orrice. As an acH'ommc.daticn to homesteaders Th Herald a few months ago printed blanks for the above purpose, bu now that blanks can be secured a the kind cftice, it will be be :ter. f entry ment to get their blanks there in order that a.l will have the same term aitd all notices be the same size for filing. A Good Investment. Y. D. Magli, a well known merchant of hitemound, W is., bought a stock of Cham berlain't medicines so at to be able to supply mem to fits customers. Alter receiving tnem fie was nimseir taken sick and tayi that on tmall bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Itemed was worth more to mm than tne cost or his entire stock of these medicine. For tale by all dealers. AdTertwemenL For sale by F. E. Holsten. Order for Hearing State of Nebraska, Box Butte County, s. At a County Court, held at the County Court Room in said county on the 25th day of July, 1913. Present, L. A. Berry, County Judge. IN THE MATTER OF THE ES TATE OF JOHN SCHNEIDER, DE CEASED. On reading the petition of Mary M. Schneider filed herein, praying that administration of said estate be granted to Henry Helcer as Admin istrator. ORDERED, That said petition will be heard on the 18th day of August, 1913, at 10 o'clock a. m. That all persons interested In said estate may appear at County Court on said date, and show cause If any there be why said petition should not be granted; and that notice of the pendency of said petition and of said hearing be given to all per sons interested In said matter by publishing a copy of this order in the Alliance Herald, a weekly news paper pubHs'li! in said county for hree successive weeks prior to said hearing. L. A. BERRY, (SEAL) County Judee. James E. Addle, Attorney. 34-3t-285-2401 NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS OF ALLIANCE You are hereby notified that I have been instructed by the Mayor and Council of the Oity of Alliance, to file complaints against all proper ty owners and residents of this city, within one week from the date hereof, who shall fail to cut down all weeds on their premises in com pliance with Ordinance No. 113, of eaid City, -which provides that all weeds shall be cut down to the cen ter of the alleys and as far out as the curb line, abuttmg their real es tate, and providing penalty of from two to twenty dollars fine. (Signed) C. W. JEFFERS. 33tf2388 Chief of Police. Notice to Contractors New sealed bids will be received up to 7 o'clock p. m., Friday, Aug. 8, 1913, for the erection of a school house in Dist. No. 11, Box -Butte county, Nebr., Sec. 21, Tp. 21 N., R. 48 W., to be completed Sept. 13, 1913. All bids shall be itemized. The board retains the right to re ject any or all bids. SpecificatKons at Herald off.ice. CHRIS NEPPER. Director, Alliance, Nebraska. Adv 35-H-2411 The Nebraska Military Academy The NEBRASKA MILITARY ACADEMY offers to the hoys cf Ne braska and surrounding stales the ndvantffifs of a fir.-t class Military school close at heme. Fireproof buildings, good equipment, splendid care and instruction; a school where the individuality is developed. where there are no failures. Pre pares for college and business. School opens September 17. En rollment hut begun. For informa tion ppply to B. D. H AY WARD, Superintendent, Lincoln, Nebraska. 35 4t 2117 Moody Bible Institute The students of The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago not only have the advantage cf the regular in structlcn in the English Bible, Gos pel Music and Practical Mc-thods of Christian Work, but al.so the benefit cf special lectures. This summer they have been fav ored by the Inspirational addresses of Rev. R. A. Torrev, D.D., of Los Angeles, Calif., and Rev. A. C. Dix on, D.D., of Iondon, England, be sides the heart-to-heart talks of mis sionaries and Christian workers, who have visited the Institute. Arrangements have been made for the coming cf the Rev. G. Campbell Morgan, D.D., of London, England,' the great Bible Expositor, and Sir William Ramsay, the distinguished arrhneolcglst, who is at present at Antioch in Pisidia. Mrs. Bao;h-Clib-boni of Sussex, England, the daugh ter of the late General William Booth, will also visit the Institute this fall. Dr. Morgan is to be at the Insti tute in September, at the beginning of the new term, anil will deliver '.he Inspirational address Wednesday morning, Septe.mber 3rd. Pastors, Christian workers, and ethers visiting Chit ego djring Sep tember, should plan to attend these lectures, which like all the work cf the Institute, are without charge. 0000000000. oooooo o JESS ITEMS o oooooooooooooooo July 27th. The weather is very fine. Crops look good In this vicinity. Another hail storm paswd through south of the Jess neighborhood Sat urday evening, July 26th. It hailed very hard for twen'y minutes, leav ing a white blanket on the ground. Seme of the hall was three-four; lis Inch In diameter. This is the third hail storm that has visited D. . MatheAs' place since July 6th. All cf h'a small truck 1 bearenv into the ground. A small tornado hit the home of R. W. Wilkinson, two miles south east of Jess. The tornado picked up a building 14x32, carrying it in the air nd slamming it down 60 feet away. Some other out buildings were also hit, some of the lumber being carried a distance of 200 yards. Some small . buildings at Clyde Hel llng's were also blown over.