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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1915)
11 . y SILO DEMONSTRATION TRIPS Will lie Mario Today and Tomorrow Munagetl by County Dem onstrator Heirit'll The first of the two silo demon stration trips to be made in Box Butte county this yar occurs this morning, the cars starting from the courthouse at 8:30. The trips are made under tbe auspices of the Unit ed States Department of Agriculture, under the direction of County Agent Seidell, and the commercial cluba of Alliance and Hemtnaford are co-op erating In the work. Several notable agricultural men will accompany on each' trip, and among these will be Prof. Frandsen, fcead of the dairy department of the Nebraska Agricultural -College, who will give short talks on ensilage, how It Is prepared and fed, and the pro cess that takes place when It Is put Into the silo. Prof. Wood, of Me ag rlcultural engineering department of the College, will speak on silo con etructlon. These men are going prepared to answer any questions that might come up Id regard to si los and ensilage. The tours are being made by auto mobile, and all farmers who are In terested and who want to accompany on either trip should phone the county agent or W. D. Fisher, of Alliance, or K. L. Pierce or A. S. Enyeart, of Hemlngford. No evening meetings will be held, as they are deemed unnecessary, and thos who show an Interest In the project can go In the daytime as well as at night. It Is asked that all who can, make the trip both days. The excuse that you "have no way to go" cannot be accepted, as transporta tion Is furnished to all who wish to accompany. The trips are not rac ing tours. The schedule has been arranged so that two good talks can Te given at each place, and there will le time to answer questions. Every one should co-operate and make the trips a success. All are asked to follow the leaders, and to stay In a ody. Following Is the program: Thursday, Jul IS Start from Alliance court house at 8:30 a. m. L. D. Blair's 8:45 to 9:45. A. H. Grove's 10 to 10:45. D. E. Purtnton's 11 to 12. A 25 cent lunch will be served at Purln- . ton's at noon. . Leave Purlnton'a at 1:30. C. L. Powell's 1:45 to 2:45. C. A. Newberry's 3:00 to 3:45. . ".TL. J. SchiU's 4 to 5:15. .Arrive In Alliance at 5:30. S" Friday, July 16 'Leave Alliance at 7:80. Arrive at Hemlngford at 9 a. m., and leave for Jos Relmer'a place at once. Joe Reimer'a 9:30 to 10:30. Barney Halbur'a 10:45 to 11:30. 12 m., arrive In Hemlngford for dinner. Leave Hemlngford at 1 p. m. E. E. Addy's 1:30 to 2:30. " W. M. Robinson 3 to 3:30. X F. Abley 4 to 5. ji -rive in Hemlngford at 5:30. A DOUBLE TWISTER houne. At Charles Hcrlngs' the wind mill was destroyed and at his fath er's ranch the chicken house was taken, which killed nearly all the chickens. Mrs. Holmes is suffering with a headache, mused by being stunned by a stroke of lightning which struck the house lust Friday during the wind storm. The loss of cattle was small, as nearly as we know at present. Men who have lived in this coun try thirty years say that never before has any such twister struck this part of the country. The hall that followed the wind storm utterly destroyed the gardens and crops wherever It struck. Tie your dog at the front gate If you don't want the Insurance man to get you, after such a storm. , Mr. Wilson made a trip to Alliance this week in his car. On returning home he ran into a mud hole, at which time he kindly asked those with him to remove their shoes and stockings and get out and push. He Joined the bare footed paddlers in overcoming the difficulty. Fred Smith received his second carload of machinery today and ' is now well stocked to supply the ranchers for haying. CKLLAIl CHAMPIONS LOSE league Lenders Win from Alliance Method 1st a Iat Saturday By the narrow margin of 7 to 4 the Methodist Sunday school lost the game last Saturday to Hemlngford, who forged into first place last week when the Baptists beat the Chris tians by one point, the score being 8 to 7. The race In tbe County Base Ball League is growing more interesting every day as the teams are changing places every few games. WEDNESDAY'S GAME Baptist 05100100 Christian 00103001 SATURDAY'S GAME Hem'd M. E. 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 AlH. M. E. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 STANDING OF TEAMS 1 8 2 7 07 04 Team P Hemlngford M. E. 6 Alliance Christian 6 Alliance Baptist 6 Alliance Methodist 6 W 5 4 L 1 2 3 6 Pet. 833 666 600 000 Looking for New Location M. J. Hobbs and Frank Johnson left Sunday for Wheatland, Wyom ing, looking for a new location. Tbey are interested in that locality and may move there. They returned Tuesday noon and left with Mr. Johnson's family for Wamego, Kan sas, to Join O. D. Hobbs and wife. making the trip via auto. Moat Children Have Worms And neither Parent or Child know It, yet it explains why your child is nervous, pale, feverish, backward. Often children have thousands of Worms. Think of how dangerous this Is to your child. Don't take any risk. Get an original 25c box of Klckapoo Worm Killer, a candy lox- enge. Klckapoo worm tuner win positively kill and remove tbe worms Relieves Constipation, regulates Stomach and Bowels. Your chad will grow and learn so much better. Get a box today. Two Twist"" Struck Antioch and Vi cinity Lu t Ttday Night with Damage that Was Heavy Antioch, Ner July 12 The twisters that crossed the country last Friday night did much damage to Antioch and surrounding country. The one 'from the southwest struck Antioch preper taking with It all the out buildings, so that most of the people are new hiking for the woods. .At W. G. Wilson's ranch nearly ev erything was destroyed but the brick tfaouse, and the roof of it was so bad ly Mown to pieces that it let 'the vwater through so badly that the in ner part of the house was utterly de stroyed. All the other buildings and fences were blown down with the ex ception of part of the barn in which tood three stallions valued at ituu each. The fourth Bullion had the roof and side walls of his stall swept .away, leaving him standing without shelter to face the storm. ', Two other 'hows and about seven cows were in the tarn -but all escaped unhurt. The loss at Mr. Wllson'a ranch is estlmat ied at about 32.000. Morton Swaney TFho was stopping at the, ranch spent ;hls time holding a door shut against todav he looks ten vears older, caused by the fright l iu. wiimn'i ranch the barn and all corrals were carried away hut the house, and ica Ufk mwv-. a that was badly shattered. The wind mill that stood by Mr rinuch'a house waa torn to pieces but no other damage was done. The twister from the northwest rnrk Eueene Tompson's ranch and destroyed some Of the small build inn about the ranch. Lightning having struck Mr. Tompson's house let the water through tbe roof in streams, which did much damage to til carnets and furniture. The plas terlng has mostly all fallen oft the BfflMilUiMUIIIIIuillHIIIIHIIMmM uuuiuiimuumniioiuiiniiinnininiiuuiiiumiiaiuuiiin OFFICIAL NOTICE Until further notice the a at mo bile route to Hot Spring from Craw ford via the Black Hills loop of the LINCOLN HIGHWAY will be as fol-1 lows: Crawford to Whitney, Whit ney to Wayside, Wayside to Ortrlchs, Oelricha to Hot Springs. This U tha best road and same la thoroughly; marked the entire length. Until tha north road Is Dermanently ut In shape to warrant tourist travel this association will route all automobile parties over the Whitney-Waytilde-Oelrlchs road. This action has been taken after a careful survey of both roads and after consultation with lo cal people who have recently Jour neyed to Hot Springs. From AUt- S3 3 S Profit - got the Profit fit ? pro 3 a The Cruel Banker Mr. Eddy, of the rising; young firm of Edgly & Taylor, Clothiers, calls on Banker Townley. "Good morning, Mr. Townley. Didn't see you at the club supper last night." "Good morning, Edgly. Anything I can do for you?" Townley 's man ner registers a lack of cordiality. ,fWhy, yes. I want to fix up a little loan just a thousand want to dis count some bills." 1 see mm pos sibly. First, I want to ask you a few questions." "Certainly, Mr. Townley. Our books areopen to you." They may be open to me but are they to you?" "T See More Guess Work Who is your most profitable clerk?" T pass, Mr. Townley. I'm begin ning to see the point, too.? Mr. Townley's manner warms slightly. "Now see here, Edgly you get the thousand all right know you are solvent if you don't;, and moreover, I'll know when you become insolvent a long time before you. do,, unless you change your methods, T don't quite get Neyer mind you, Mr. Townley well try the questions. How Much Do You Owe?" "Why er I'd have to have that fig ured up. I can let you know tomorrow." Tou ought to have the figures right in your inside pocket. How much is mere owing you?" "Let me see " "Well, never mind, I see you don't know. Does your shirt and underwear or hat department pay the best per cent net profit?" "We couldn't very well get at any thing more than an approximate esti mate of that. I guess the profit on hats would lead, however.''' . "You guess. I don't like guess work as a basis for loans. How much does it cost you to do business?" "Twenty per cent is considered a safe estimate in the clothing busi- t ness. The trouble .with; you and Taylor is that you are too blame pushing.. You have built up a fine business by hard work and! brilliant merchandis ing, but you am.miaifaiEto lose: it because you never- take; time. to figure out: where: youi standi. Tou don't know your- business.. Every decision you make; every, planv every policy is- based! on guas&-worfc a approximate estimates. 't "Now, Edly, will! you boys. taka. my advice on this matter?" "We'll do.moratrijmiUiauAfc.Tawiiley. WeHV Thank Yowprr h "Very well. The general plan I shall 8uggMt;vrill!inwjlyooni8'extrai figuring,. You will need at mechanical mean handling figures so. your bookkeeper cam do all his regular work and give yoo,. besides this, vital information, about yowr business. That means that yoor first move is to get a Burroughs Figuring Machine. We uee. it in tbe Bank here glad to show you how it works. Whea the Burroughs man: comes to shew you the machine you ought to' get,, you and year bookkeeper have a good talk with; him. Tell him just what your problems are. lie is up on accounting work and can be a big, help in starting you right toward getting at the facts f your business. All this won't add to your ma iling; expenses. Yosr bookkeeper, with the help of the figuring machine, can do all the work and do it more easily. What will be the result? You and Taylor Wm Know How You Stand Every day, you will know which. lines are E eying: and which are ingi wbrch salesmen, are doisg the best work; how this week compares- in sales end profit with the same week last year; how much yoa owe and is owing; youi. All of this rnfonnatioTi, and much: more that is of basic importance, you will1 get every day or every week in condensed reports. "T&eoy when ton need a temporary araemmodatioet. I won't be able to ask a loft 4 embarrassing questions." "Say. Mr. Townley. I'm sorry Taylor caMkralt have beard this talk of yours. Anyway weU act on your advice right away. Thanks for the loan." The Burroughs Adding Machine Gocmony iseoes a book, "A Better Day's fto&ts. It points the way the title suggests. It tells how simple it is to know tout business. Thousands of merchants lave nude money by adopting the ideas is this book. It shows where profits leak, way and bow to stop it. It's free. Write tor it. s s MY s Offices ixt 2?0 Cities rwiiiiiHiHiiiiwiHimwiiimmintiiiiiHWiiwuiiiiimiiiwiiiiHiiimiiHiiiiin ninmimffliiiiiiiuuusHMinfflw wutUuiniRnRnnntniiiftRS I COMB SMiE TEA lit 10 HAIR DARKH1 IT anee, south, you sass Angora. Bridgeport and meet the main line of the LINCOLN HIGHWAY at Sid ney. This road will be officially marked.hr Secretary Fisher of the Alliance Club not latar. than Jul; 1&. The colors are three Inches of white. bIx inches of red and three Inches of whites. This notice will fee sent to all. tha comooerclal clubs situated, on. tha Blackt ELillA loop tl the Lincoln High way. Associated. Commercial. Clubs of Western Nebraska, j Walter C. B.undln. Presinfrsat. Crawford. W. Bv Fisher,. Secretary,. Alliance. . ' 1 Grandma kept her locks, dark, glossy,, Tea and Sulphur. Tbe old-time mixture at Bag Tea ad Sulpbur for darkening; gray, streaked and failed nair is graaowcner s veat- ment, and folks art again uatng it to keep their hair a good, even color, wsirk is quite sensible, as we are uviag u an age when a youthful appearance, is of tha greatest advaaukge. wanaya, i!Mugn, we aon"i nava in roublesoru ink of gathering the aag and the mu&jv mixing at bom. Alt drug stores -l! the ready-to-uae product .ailed -yUi i feage a&4 tmpbur tlair remedy" for t.bout 80 eouU a bottle, '.t is very popular bocawte nobody eaa "iscover it bin been applied. Simply .a yoi'r r Jib or n soft brush with it Crr.v- A ' throu-.h rour bulr, taking jn? few .-i .rssl iv& a times by morning inir i6?-"ar, tut what de- , c(i laf' h'a WretVa Sge and .iplivr ' .t, r't beautifully r':!!1 - I ur r: . a f.'vr crr-lica- - . i"t r:-oi- that soft luatrs ,fi'::K-.-i.iv ri !'..'.ndr.ce which is so le; fventa diJidnUT, ; 1..::; u J X-llisg hair. Making a Good ttocved Alliance bu&ebali tajia are much interested in, the fine record: being made by Mitchell, the welt known baseball player now with Denver, who waa a member ot tha Alliance team a few years ago when this town had a pli baseball team. Mitchell is right up at the top ot the list and ta making hla mark. Dave Kauff man. a local baseball fan, baa watched Mitcueil'a record and predicts good things for him in the future. lias Fine Garden Mra. M. J. Baumgardner, who Uvea at BIS Big Horn Avenue, has a garden second to none in the city Mra. Baumgardner has all kinds of vegetables which she is marketing. Tomatoes in tbe garden are now blooming and she has some of a new kind which are doing very well. High Must be WANTED price paid for cotton rags, laundered, rhoue 340 or call at Herald office. (tt) ASHBY NEWS Ashby. Nebr., July 11 Jams Powell from Aurora is here this week looking after.' the interest ot hi ranch out north of town. Mlsa Nell la Bushnell came in. firem Hyannis last Saturday after a. tew weeka vlslb there with, friends. T. A. Tom. from out north earn in Saturday on his road to Kirkavitle, Mo., where he was called tor busi ness at once. The Ashby ball ctab goes to Bing ham Sunday toe a game. A. M. Wilson came in Friday from Brookfield, Mo. He la looking tor a ranch In this section of the country. Mrs. E. L. Kulhe went to Parkers burg, Iowa, Monday to visit with friends and relativea for a few weeks. The Ashby Rifle club met at Thom as Bolerup'a home Sunday afternoon lfor practice. Miss Ida Colaon of Bingham is spending a tew days at the home of John Skipper thla week. Harry Sworta, who has been work ing here for the past few weeks, went out to his homestead near Mar tindale Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Thurston went to Alliance last Wednesday. F. A. Castle has charge of the bank this week while Clyde Ray is away on his vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ray and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stansble came In Wednesday after a fe wweeks va cation and pleasure trip to Dakota and Wyoming. The Ashby ball team played Bing ham here last Sunday and defeated them by a score of 12 to 0. The Ce&tuxe ef the game was the battery work of Hubbard and Maupln. Mau pin, struck out 20 men. Carries Nail in Hip A. M. Wilson of Lakeside, who went to a hospital in Missouri some time ago for an operation on his hip, which had been Injured, baa an, X-ray picture showing the method! .which Is being used to cure the trou ble. The hip bone was broken and! in order to bind it together the su geons drove a four' and one-half inch apike through the bone. The pletere shows the spike very plainly. Mr. Wilson walks around and haa tbe use of the limb. He haa been out of the hospital about ninety days. At Excelsior Springs they told him that the spike would, probably be left in the bone for oe year, until the same healed. MYERS-NICHOLS J. Irvin Myers, of Oshkosh, and Miss Mildred Nichols of Scottsbiuff were married by Rev. Geo. E. Mor phy at 9 :S0 o'clock last Thursday ev ening at the Baptist church. The couple will make their home at Osh kosh where the groom has a flour ishing auto business. He also has a ranch near that place. At the wed ding ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Lalng of Alliance and Mr. and Mrs. Lohr of Oshkosh. THE Real Estate Exchange is the best advertising medium for the real estate dealer. Cir culation covers the United States, and directly to interest ed people. Results are certain. Write us tody for special re duced rate ajfv.ertlsing proposi tion. 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