PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY Rates: One-Inch cards, BO cents; two-Inch cards, $1.00 H. A. COPSEY Fbysiclan and Burgeon , Office Phone, 860 Re. Phone, 342 (JAMS SUB w d cu yiuuiiu; uu night from office. Offices: Alliance National Bank building, over Ue 0. E. SLAQLE, M. D. Physician a.nd Burgeon Office phone, 65 ALLIANCE : Res. phone, 62 NEBRASKA Orle Coppernoll Rea. Phone 20 F. J. Petersen Res. Phone 41 Drs. Coppernoll & Petersen Osteopaths ROOM 6, OPERA HOUSE BLOCK H. M. BULLOCK Attorney-at-Law ALLIANCE NEBRASKA L, W. BOWMAN Physician and Surgeon OFFICE, First National Bank Bldg. f HONES: Office, 862; Residence, 16 DR. D. E. TYLER Dentist PHONE 362 OVER FIRST NATIONAL BANK ALLIANCE : : NEBRASKA aSSSBlBBSMSSMBnBlBSBBMBBMBaBBBSSSBaBBBlBBSHSBBBBBlBBaaSBBBSlSBBaSBllBBagi PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER AT THE HERALD OFFICE REASONABLE RATES PROMPT SERVICE A. J. KENNEDY Dentist OFFICE: Alliance National . Bank Building Oyer Post Office . PHONE 391 J. D. EMERICK Bonded Abstracter I have the only set of abstract books in Box Butte county. OFFICE: Rm. 7, Opera House Block BRUCE WILCOX Lawyer and Land Attorney Practitioner in civil courts since 1S89, and Register U. S. Land Office Srom 1903 to 1907. Information by laall a specialty. OFFICE In Land Office Building ALLIANCE : : NEBRASKA DR. T. S. LEITH GRADUATE VETERINARIAN Phone, Red 72 Can be found at the C. C. Smith karn every Saturday afternoon from 12 to 4 o'clock. LEGAL ADVERTISING H tic far PabUeattea The defendants, Roscoe P. Hurat. un married, Tollef O. Bands, and Nettle M. Band, his wife, and Alfred P. Easton, will take notice that on the 18th day of March, 114, W. B. Hurst, plaintiff therein. Died his petition in the District Court of Box Butte County. Nebraska, against them, the aald defendants, im pleaded with John Doe, the object and prayer of which ia to foreclose a oer tain promissory note in the sum of $1100, aecured by real estate mortgage on the Southeast Quarter SE) of Section Two (2), Township Twenty seven (27), North of Range Forty eight (48), west of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Box Butte County, Nebras ka, executed by the defendant Roacoe P. Hurat to the plaintiff, dated the 16th ay of February, 1911. for the sum of 11200, and due the 16th day of Febru ary, 1912; that there ia now due upon aid note and mortgage the sum of $1 871.10, and an attorney'a fee of 1100, for which auma of money with interest from tbia date, plaintiff prays for a de cree that defendants be required to pay the aame or that aaid premises be old to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to anawer aaid pe tition on or before the 2st day of De cember. 1914. Dated November 6, 1914. W. B. HURST. 49-6t-623-420! NaUee to Creditors Bute of Nebraska, Box Butte County, ss. In the Matter of the Estate of Henry Ehlmuk, Deceaaed. I. L. A. Berry, County Judge of Box Butts county, Nebraska, hereby notify all peraona having claima and demands gainst the- estate of Henry Shimek that I have aet and appointed the lat day of June, 1916. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the County Court room In Alliance, for the examination of all claims againat the estate of said deced ent with a view to their allowance and payment. All peraona Intereated aa creditora of the eatate will preaent their claima to me at said time, or show cauae for not o doing, and in case any claima are not ao preaented by aaid time they ahall be forever barred. Thta notice ahall be aerved by publi cation thereof for four consecutive weeks In the Alliance Herald, a newe- faper published in Alliance, prior to he day of hearing. Given under my hand and the aeal of aald court this 2nd day of November, 1914. L. A. BERRT. (SEAL) County Judge. 41-61-621-4192 Tou may not love him, but you can't really bate a fat man. J. W. BURNS Contractor and Builder PLANS AND ESTIMATES FURNISHED ON APPLICATION I employ only first-class Mechanics All work guaranteed Res. and Shop, 7th and Mississippi. PHONE 279 ALLIANCE : : NEBRASKA "LET ME CRY FOR YOU" HARRY P. COURSEY LIVE STOCK AND GENERAL AUCTIONEER Farm Sales a Specialty TERMS REASONABLE PHONE: 664 ALLIANCE : : NEBRASKA DR. L. W. CURTIS PREPARED TO TREAT ALL DOMESTIC ANIMALS PHONE 633 ALLIANCE NEBRASKA DR. J. M. WILLIS Physician and Surgeon OVER MALLERY'S GROCERY PHONES: Office, 496; Res., 678 ALLIANCE : NEBRASKA EUGENE BURTON Attorney-at-Law Land Attorney OFFICE: First National Bank Bldg. PHONE 180 ALLIANCE : : NEBRASKA DRESS CUTTING SCHOOL For any information, either call or write the Alliance Dress Cutting School. ALLIANCE : : NEBRASKA PHONE: 233. CLARE A. DOW Electrician House Wiring Motor and Auto-starter Repairing ALLIANCE : : NEBRASKA GEO. G. GADSBY Licensed Embalmer PHONE: Day. 498; Night, 610 ALLIANCE : NEBRASKA Ne4W Nea-Realdeat Defeaaaat 1 The - defendant,' Globe Investment Company, will take notice that on tare 19ta day f August, 1914. Granville M. Bursa, the plaintiff, filed bia petitioa in the District Court of Box Butte Oouaty. Nebraska, against It, the said, deft tid ait, the object and prayer f which la to have declared paid ana sat isfied of record a certain indenture of mortgage dated September 20th, ltt. ' for the Mini of $46.00, duo In t years ' after date, and recorded - on the 24th day of September, 1888. In Book S, at ' page 204. of the mortgage records f aaid county of Box Butte, aaid mort- I rage being on Lota One (1) and Two (2). and the South half Northeast 'Quarter 8H NE4) of Section Three i l. Township Twenty-alx (26), North of Range Fifty (60), West of the Cta Principal Meridian, Box Butte County, 1 State of Nebraska; also that the title 'plaintiff against aald defendant and that aaid aerenaani ana us (ranwa be excluded from all intereat therein. You are required to answer aaid pe tition on or before the 14th day of De cember, 1914. Dated November 2nd, A. D, 1914. GRANVILLE M. BURNS, 48-6t-5l2-4194 Plaintiff. Serial No. 016777. Ketlee fr Piiblleatlea Isolated Tract PUBLIC LAND SALK Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Alliance. Nebr., Nov. 13, 1914. NOTICE ia hereby given that, aa dir ected by the Commissioner of the Gen eral Land Office, under provisions of Acts of Congress approved June 2". 1906 (J4 Stats., 617), and March 2. 1907 (34 Stata., 1224), pursuant to the appli cation of Nebraska B. Berry, Serial No. 016777, we will offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, but at not less than $2.75 per acre, at 9 o'clock a. m., on the 6th day of January next, at this office, the following tract of alnd: The SK4 NEVi. N4 SEl. Sec. 13, T. 24 N.. R. 46 W.. 6th P. M. , Anv nrrioni claiming adversely the above-described land are advised to file their claims, or objections, on or before the time designated for sale. W. W. W(Mll), Register. H. J. ELLIS, Receiver. nov26-6t-526-4781 Serial No. 016771 Nstlce far Pehlleatlea Isolated Tract PUBLIC LAND SALK Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Oflioe at Alliance, Nebr.. Nov. 1J. 114. NOTICE la hereby given that, aa dir ected bv the Commissioner of the Gen eral Land Office, under provisions of Acts of Congress approved June x. 1906 ( 34 Stats , 617). and March 2. 1907 (34 Stats., 1224), pursuant to the appli cation of Eutrene A. Hall. Serial No. 01(771. we will offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, but at not leaa than 1 1 25 per acre, at 9 o'clock a. m.. on the 6lo day of January next, at this office, seVs'iT srw'i 0,sW: c W, Any persons claiming adversely the above-described land are advised to file their claims, or objections, on or before the time designated for sale. if i 17 t I 1 a r novit-(t-S24-4771 ferial No. 016772. Notice for Pwhlleatlea Iseletea Tract ITTllt t tvti c , Denartment nf h i.l.Ia. it a -j Alliance, jNeDr., Nov. 1J, 1914. nuiitKii nereDy given that, as dir ected by the Commissioner of the Gen eral Land Offlre imH- ArnJ ?J. Congress approved June 27, "I" oims., mi, ana March l, 1907 (34 Stata. 141 mir. ...... ... - 1 w Cation Of Klirsna A 11-11 D..I.1 .7.,,: n '.nil, ..v-i ia, , . ?u67Z?' .we oftM' at Pubc aale, to Vi, ' '""eBl oiaaer, Dut at not Ipsa than IS 25 per acre, at 9 o'clock a. m., on the 6th day of January next, at this office. the following trmnt nf 1 -n Tk. o 1 1 NE14 Spc. 24. T. 23 N.. R. 49 W.; an! Vl NwW 14 8ec' T- R 8 W . oln H. M. Anv rjersona rlalmtnv ....a.i- w- above-described land are advised to me meir claims, or oectlona, on or before the time designated for aale. Ti- -wuWOOUi Register. nov26-6t-625-4773 Serial No. 012624. Notice for Pafellcatloa Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Office at Alliance, Nebr.,Nov. 23. 1914. --- - .. . - j n v 1 1 i lift i nrj ir Harrison, formerly Belle Henry, of Al- miiuc, nrura, wno. On DCtODer 19, 212t24,T,for.NV: NE 8E sec, ij. r'. 23 N.. Ti it YV unH xiur i a t . o SW NW SW14 Sec. ,own'ship 23 ""-ima v. or etn Principal Meridian, haa filed notice of Intention to make Final Th v - - - n A K. tabllsh claim to the land above d'escrlb- ea. Derore negister and Receiver, U. 8. Land Office, at Alliance. Nebraska, on the 11th day of January, 1916. Claimant nam a- ...I... . n.n ....... ........ o n n niuir.BCB; V 11- llam Bignell, Joe Bignell, Charles Thompson, Fred Campbell, all of Alli ance, Nebraska. 51.7t-527-479r W' WD' Re"8ter' Serial No. 01(779. Notice for Pablleatlea laelated Trad PUBLIC LAND SALE Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Alliance, Nebr., Oct 8, 1914. NOTICE la hereby given that, as di rected by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under provisions of Acts of Congress approved June 27, 1906 (34 Stats., 617), and March t, 1907 (34 Stats., 1224). pursuant to the application of John Dougherty, Serial No. 016779, we will offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, but at not leas than 23.00 per acre, at 9 o'clock a. m., on the 8th day of December next, at this oftlce, the following tract of land: 8 4 BE; 8tt 8W of Section 24, T. 23 N., R. 46 W.. 6th P. M. Any peraona claiming adversely the above-described land are adviaed to file their claima, or objectiona, on or be fore the time designated for aale. W. W. WOOD, Register. H. J. ELLIS, Receiver. 47-7t-616-4117 Serial No. 013986. Notice for Paklleatloa Department of the Interior, U. 8. Land Office at Alliance. Nebr., Oct. 19, 1914. NOTICE Is hereby given that Walt or Vogel, of Alliance. Nebraska, who, on sepi. zd, isu, maae Homestead Kntry. No. 013985, for Lota 1. 2. 8, Stt NE4: Stt NW14; 8. Section 6, Township U North, Range 50 W. of th Principal Meridian, has filed notice of Intention to make Final Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above des cribed, before Register and Receiver, U. S. Land Office, at Alliance. Nebraska. on the 8th day of Dec., 1U4. .Claimant names as witnesses: George Burke, Wm H. Vogel, Burr Underwood, Albert Underwood, all of Alliance, Nebr. W. W. WOOD, Register. 47-7t-616-4124 Serial No. 013572. ' Notice for -Publication Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Alliasrae. Nebr.. Oct. 23, 1914. NOTICE is hereby given that Nathan B. Smothers, of Marple, Nebr., who, on May 31, 1911, made Homeatead Entry, No. 013572, for SEU Section 35, Town ship 28 North, Range 46 W. of ith Principal Meridian, has filed notice or Intention to make Final Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register aaid Receiver. C. S. Land Office, at Alliance. Nebraska, on the 8th day of December, Claimant t names as witnesses: H. A. Allison, of Marple, Nebraska; R. H. Lochcaan, of Marple. Nebraska; C. A. Smothers-, of Marple,- Nebraska; Her man Trenkle. of Long Lake, Netrraaka. W. W. WOOD, Regiater. 47-7t-518-4152 Serial No. 012669. Notice for Pablleatiea Department of the Interior, V. 8. Land umce at Alliance, Nebr.. Oct. 2V l14. NOTICE is hereby give hat Charles A. Smothers, of Marple, Nebraska, who, on November ' 10, 1910. made Home stead Entry, No. 0126C9. for SHU Sec 11; WVi SW14 Sec. J2; KM NW, BB NW. NE14 8W14, Wtt Efc,-Sec. 87. Township 28 North, Range 4 W. of 6th Principal Meridian, has filed notice of Intention to make Final Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Receiver, U. S. Land .flee, at Alliance, Nebraska, on the 9th day of December, 1914. Claimant names as witnesses: R. H. Lockman, Nathan R Smothers, James Watson, Edaon W. Reeder, all of Mar ple, Nebr. W. W. WOOD, Register. 47-71-617-4181 Get Your Rig AT THE Checkered Front Livery Barn Auto Lirery in Connection Best of service given. Clean and comfortable feeding stable Phone 64 Opposite City Hall ANDY LANG FORD fYnamberlaln's Oongh Remedy The Mother Favorite. "I give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy t my children when they have colds or congoa writes Mrs. Verne Shaflsr, Vandsrgrift, fa. It always helps them and la far superior te soy other cough medicine I have used. 1 advise anyone In need of such a medicios to give it a trial" For sale by all dealers. Advertisement. NEWS OF ALL! AUCN W. C. T. U. Calendar for Twtr 1015 riacra of Merlins; Announcement of Next MerUng ThU Work The next meeting of teta Alliance W. C. T. U. wll bo held at the borne of Mrs. R. C. Strong, December 17, ltt 2:30 p. m. This will bo the last meeting for 1914, and a good at tendance is desired. The Union has taken up as a special study the book "Social Welfare andr the Liquor Problem" by Harry 8. Warner. The lessons are proving rery interesting and Instructive. This book is being studied by all the Unions In the state. Every member of the Alli ance Union should make an earnest effort not to miss any of this special work. W. C. T. U. Calendar for 1915 Date Hostess January 14 Mrs. Dr. Bowman January 28 .... Mrs. W. S. Acheson February 11 Mrs. J. O. Beck February 25 Mrs. A. Gregory March 11 Mrs. A. Cornu March 25 Mrs. J. W. Reed April 8 Mrs. E. J. Reeves April 22 Mrs. C. E. Simpson May 13 Mrs. W. R. Pate May 27 Mrs. E. I. Gregg June 10 Mrs. T. J. Ackerman June 24 Mrs. L. M. Beal July 8 .... Mrs. E. 8. Bell-Brown July 22 Mrs. L. 8. Campbell August 12 .;. Mrs. W. F. Patterson IF YOU THIS CHRISTMAS Yet want the day to be. an unusually happy one, do your Christmas shopping at McCluer's, be cause at McCluer's you'll find displayed as fine a line of merchandise, suggestive of the true Christmas spirit, as you'll find anywhere and at such a variety and range of prices that a modest outlay will go a long way. Our large show case have been arranged into, beautiful displays. f fine, Holiday. Merchan dise for the advantage of Christmas shoppers. To know and appreciate the splendid suggestions for Gifts you must see them as displayed in this novel manner. NOTIONS AND NOVELTIES Hand Bags, Jewel Boxes, Fancy Slipper Spoons with stag and ivory handle, new and elegant line of purses, card trays, for the home and for public places, side and back combs, brush and comb sets, single pieces, staple line and fancy line in holi day packages, work baskets, mittens, gloves, ivory rings, mir rors, tooth brushes, and hundreds of things of this character, makes shopping easy. HANDKERCHIEFS Hundreds of handkerchiefs in dozens of styles ready for the early holiday gift-seekers who realize the advantage and pleasure of first selections. Every pretty and desirable style is here including the beautiful colored borders and centers; narrow and wide hems; some with embroidered corners; some Armenian lace; Princess lace edge and corner; hand made Ir ish lace medallion corner, hand-drawn, hemstitched and hand embroidered corners. Dozens of different designs, 5c to $3.50. CORD Gold, Silver and other colors for tying Christmas packages To get the most pleasure from your gift giving you must plan to give presents that will create gen uine appreciation hence beautiful, useful and inexpensive things at McCluer's will solve the . problem for you. E. C. McCluer August 28 ... Mrs. J. R. Lawrence September . . . . Mri. F. M. Phelpi September 23 . . . Mrs. Wm. Blftnell October 14 Mrs. E. S. Martin October 28 Mrs. Julia Boon November 11 .. Mrs. J. C. McCorkle December 2 Mrs. I. E. Tush December 18 ... Mist Mabel Young INTERESTING TESTIMONIALS B. 8. Payne, the prairie dog exter minator, who la stopping at The Nebraska In Alliance, haa a number of very Interesting testimonials from prominent western ranchmen as to his work In killing the dogs. A con servative estimate, based on actual figures, placed the number of dogs killed by him and his crews of men at over one billion dogs In the last thirty-five years. Wm. B. Miner of Fort Collins, Colorado, says In a testimonial: "I had B. 8. Payne kill dogs for me thirty years ago but the settlers near me did not kill theirs so they came back to me. Three years ago I got him to kill the dogs on over seven thousand acres at my home' ranch and he did a fine Job, for his work doubled the crop of grass and of grain." Temperature Hangs Low Starting with the cold weather of last week, thl ssection of western Ne braska has felt a touch of real win ter, a decided change from the unus ually warm fall weather. The tem perature has hung around the sero mark every night, going several de grees below at times. The ground Is still covered with a heavy blanket of snow. MUST ECONOMIZE FURS You can't name one present of thousands you can think of that will elicit greater admiration than FURS. We are showing an elegant line of furs at prices that are well worth your consideration. Single pieces and sets in Fox, Sables, Mink, Ermine, Seal, Skunk, Mole, Lynx, Squirrel, Racoon, at prices ranging frori $15 to $85 per set. STAMPED GOODS Fancy drawn linen is considered exceptionally good form in holiday gifts. We have a large assortment in this line, any piece of which will reach the heart of the ladies who have a ? real appreciation of beauty and art. Doilies, table scarf, pin .; cushions, cushion tops, library scarfs, waist patterns, dresser v scarfs, table runners, towels, pillow slips, pillow tops, guest towels, vanity caps and many other articles which are the most appropriate of Christmas gifts. Hundreds of things as beautiful as it is possible to make thera and not in any sense expensive. Both Useful and Beautiful. (CENTRAL CAFE CHANGES HANDS Alliance Young Men PurchAae Res taurant Jliifttncas front D. L. Shull, Monday Morning Clyde Curry and Henry Oliver, two well known Alliance young men, have purchased the Central Cafe of D. L. Shull, possession being taken Monday morning. Mr. Curry Is In terested with Mr. Mapps In the Mis sion Pool Hall, where they have been . having a very successful business. Mr. Oliver is an experienced restau rant man. The combination should prove a successful business venture. They will furnish regular meals and short orders at popular prices. A Teat for Liver Complaint Mentally Unhappy- Physically, Dull The Liver; sluggish and Inactive, first shows itself in a mental state unhappy and critical. Never Is there Joy In living, aa when the Stomach and Liver are doing their work. Keep your Liver active and healthy by us ing Dr. King's New Life Pills; they empty the Bowels freely, tone up your Stomach, cure your Constipa tion and purify the Blood. 25a at Druggist. Bucklen'a Arnica Salve excellent for Piles, adv 14799 T lie re is only one business that It doesn't pay to advertise, and thst is counterfeiting.