f I Norton Big Sale nearing a close SATURDAY NIGHT October 4th, at 9 o'clock NOTICE Owing to the spirit of interest manifested in the Piano Contest, between certain candidates who are near the top of the list, and in order not to give one candidate any advantage over another, we have decided to discon tinue posting the results, until the final count, Saturday night, October the fourth. Therefore, after Wednesday night of this week, we shall not make the daily result of the ballots known Money paid on accounts may be voted Who will win this piano no one can say, as the leaders are exchanging positions daily, but on Saturday evening, Oct ober the fourth, we will award this Upright Grand Piano to the one receiving the HIGHEST NUMBER of votes Under supervision of the Special Sales Selling System W. W. NORTON F. E. STEARNS Dry Goods and Ladies' Wearing Apparel Carpets and Rugs SELLS THINGS A deal ronumniAtMt botween F M. Broome and P. E. Holwton trans fers Broome's one-half Interest la the Syndicate niock to Holaien, the cash conMdoraUon Involving several thousand dollars. The block and opera hoiue Is now owned by the Syndk-Ate Block Co., with F. W. Harris and P. K. HotoUro aa princi pal otockholdere and those gentlemen will continue the management of the opera house. Mr. Hroome loaves today for Brit Ish Columbia, The town site com pany In connection with the Grand Trunk railroad Is building their main division point on, the new Una now building between Ddmunton and J. -. 1 I "' - -'.' f U r- t I - in i ii i-- Clothing, Shoes Men's Furnishings F. P. BULLINGTOIS, Sales Manager - Alliance, Nebraska F. M. BROOME Prince Rupert a Port Fraaer, and Mr. Hroome believes that to profit from the boom following the comple tion of the road, which lis expected next May, one must get in ahead of the road. Mrs. Broome and daugh ter will continue to reside In their borne In Alliance during his absence In Canada. The Lincoln Land Co. has appoint- IMPORTANT NOTICE. If you owe Norton, pay it before nine o'clock Saturday night and get votes in the piano contest. W. W. NORTON. One hundred and forty head of good, thrifty shotes, weighing from 40 to 100 pounds; blacks and reds. We have a health certificate, dated September 20, 1913, issued under the laws of Kansas and signed by a licen sed veterinarian, certifying that these Hogs are "FREE FROM DISEASE AND IN GOOD HEALTH." Will sell in any number desired by purchasers. One and one-half blocks east of standpipe. J.B. HUNSAKER H. M. BULLOCK ed aa local agent tn his plaoe at Alliance P. W. Harris, who will con tinue look rag after the' ale of town Bite lots. J. D. Bmerlck, the bon'.ad abstractor, will move Into the office vacated by Mr. Broome and he will continue the agency Cor the Con necticut' Fire Insurance Co., of Hartford, Conn. Mr. Broome say that It is bis be lief that a man could go Into any part of the civil load world and he would find no town or city as desir able from every point of view In which to live, either from the stand point of active business or social life, aa Alliance, Having been through the first settlement in three different parts of the United States, the old spirit is again, calling and he wants to tackle It again before the onward march of civilization wipes out the last of remaining fron tiers and It 1s for this reason alon and not from any dissatisfaction of low of faith In Alliance that be to leaving. Dr. Stagle'a sisters, who hart been visiting him for several days, return to their homes in Oregon, 111., and Madison. Nebr., tonight. 7- The tort Live Stoe Go on. Co f Ififp 7J af- I IT? TJ fZT ww r ri Head Cattle Salesman and flanager . . . . Two Assistants .... Rooms, 1st Floor, Exchange Bldg. At South Omaha, Nebraska A FEW OF HIS RECORD SALES JOE McCLENEGHAN 80LD THE FIRST WESTERN RANGE BEEF EVER SOLD AT $6.40, HOLDING THE RECORD TWO YEARS. SOLD THE FIRST OPEN RANCE FEEDERS EVER 80LD AT $8.65 FOR MAHONEY BROS., ALADDIN, WYO., HOLDING THE RECORD FOR TWO YEARS. ALSO BREAKING HIS OWN REC ORD IN 8ELLING A THREE-CAR BUNCH FOR THE MYERS LAND & CATTLE CO., EVANSTON, WYO., AT 16.70, WHICH WAS Sc PER CWT. MORE THAN THE ONE CAR OF TOPS OUT OF THESE 8AME CATTLE 80LD FOR AT THE IN TERNATIONAL 8HOW AT CHICAGO. Always Lead in Making Record Joe McCleneghan is a thoro judge and a clever trader, having sold over 300 cars of cattle out of Hyannis and Whitman while head cattle salesman for the Bowles Commission Company. Sales JULY 20, 1913, sold for HUFFMAN BROS., TRYON, NEB., GRASS, HORNED STEERS, heavily branded and rough, straight without a steer out, at $8.00 per hundred. Refer to anyone for whom I have sold cattle A FEW OF HIS RECORD SALES JOE McCLENEGHAN MADE THE WORLD'8 RECORD 8ALE BY 8ELLINQ THE HIGHEST PRICID OPEN RANGE FEEDERS FOR THEIR WEIGHT, AT $8.30. SOLD FOR HUFFMAN BROS.. OF HECLA, NEB., 7 CARS OF ARA88 HORNED 8TEER8, AT $7.90 HOW'S THAT? 80LD THE HIGHEST PRICED BABY BEEF STEERS AND HEIF ERS MIXED, WEIGHING 932 LBS AT $1.00. AL80 8ELLINQ A FULL TRAIN OF HAY FED 8TEERS FOR DUFF PRICHARD, OF SHERIDAN. WYO., 5c MORE THAN ANY CORN FED CATTLE SOLD THAT DAY. 1 Pens Located on Main Alley With Access to Four Scales Try Us With Your Next ShipmentStrong on Westerns Gentle rain makes the green grass grow, but RECORD SALES makes your bank account grow 1 J) 1L