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DOINGS OF THE
COMPLIMHiTDUBUQUE
Mvle Dealers Write That lie In Fen
taring Stuff Uted la the High
er Priced Theatre
Manager DuBuque has been re
ceiving some verr Interesting and
complimentary letters from firms
with which he deals stating that he
It putting on as high a class of pic
tures In Alliance as can be found in
any of the larger cities where they
charge 20 and 25 cents.
His high class matinees given Sat
urday afternoons at 2:30 are receiv
ing big patronage. Alliance people
have in the Imperial one of the best
theatres of its kind as wilt be found
In any of the large cities, and It is
among the best In the state. Mr. Du
Buque should be congratulated on his
high-class pictures shown, and also
on the vaudeville features which he
Introduces every week.
The latter part of this week Fox
and Prldmore will appear in comedy
singing and talking, and promise a
fine entertainment.
The Imperial prices for "Triangle"
nights Wednesday and Saturday
are 10 and 20 cents, and on all other
nights the old price of 10 and 15
.cents. . .)
E. W. Ray, proprietor of the Alli
ance Greenhouse, has secured the
.services of Fred Hutchinson, an ex
perienced florist, (of Aurora. III., who
will be here the first bf the week to
assist Mr. Ray' in preparation for the
spring work. The greenhouse, which
has been Bhut down since about
Christmas time when practically ev
erything In it was frozen when an au
tomatic thermometer failed to work,
will be started up again next week,
and Mr. Ray expects to be in a posi
tion to supply all the spring demands
of bis customers.
AND tmife For
machine, that makes it easy for any stenog
rapher to turn out MORE letters with LESS
effort in the ordinary working day. The new
Royal Master-Model "10" speeds up the day's
work and sets the pace that pays!
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These new features of the Royal add to the
sensitive fingers of the typist, the one vital thing
that the old-gtyle typewriter subtracts speed!
The speed with brains behind it the all-day
speed of the., expert typist in the day's work.
Errorless speed is the kind of speed that counts.
Commonsense has punctured the illusion of the
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OPERETTA JDATE CHANGED
School Program to Have Been Given
March 8 lias Been Postponed
to Future Date
Owing to a conflict in dates by the
management of the Phelan Opera
House, the operetta, "The Golden
Sickle," which the pupils of the Cen
tral school have been preparing to
present on the night of March 3, has
been postponed.
The opera house is booked for an
all-week show, the week of March 3
The following week the next number
of the School of Music course of en
tertalnment will be given and if i
date can be secured for this week for
the Central school program without
Interfering with other events, it will
fee given that week. Otherwise the
operetta will be postponed till the lat
ter part of March.
PARCEL POST SALE
To Be Held Tuesday Evening, March
2P, In the Hall over E. G.
Lalng's Store
The Eastern Star ladles are to
hold a "parcel post" sale next Tues
day evening, March 29, in the hall
over the E. O. Lalng store, and we
are sure that everyone who will pat-
ronlie this event will find something
which will be worth the money. The
articles which are to be sold will be
on display In the window of Miller
Bros, furniture store 'on Saturday,
Monday and Tuesday, and then they
will be sold off at auction Tuesday
evening at the above mentioned hall.
There will be booths for the sale or
candy and miscellaneous things, and
a lunch of sandwiches, doughnuts,
coffee, etc.; can be procured at a
ladles anticipate a large Setaoin
small amount.
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STALLIONS
Weight from 1960 to 2100 pounds. If you want a good stallion
worth the money, the finest Indiana horses, see these horses at
Zediker's Barn, back of the Christian Church.
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BAKER HORSE COH PAN Y
J. W. CUNNINGHAM,
ELECTION III APRIL
Oouiicllinen Will Ran for Re-election
Friends Pleased with Record
Made During Past Year
Four councllmen will be the. only
officers to be elected at tbe annual
city election to be held April 4. The
councllmen whose terms expire this
year are R. O. Fleming, in the first
ward; John It. Snyder, in the sec
ond ward; Jerry Rowan, in the third
ward; and A. J. Welch In the fourth
ward.
Rowan and Welch were elected for
the short term last year, which was
the first election held tender the laws
governing a city of the first class.
Their friends and the general public
reel that they have filled their offices
In a capable manner and they will be
candidates for re-election. R. O.
Fleming is a candidate for county
clerk and will not run for re-election.
Mr. Fleming has served for two years
Knd made a very capable city official.
John R. Snyder has served for sever
al terms as councilman and the large
vote given him two years ago 1b evi
dence of the fact that the voters of
his ward believe him to be a man of
integrity, honor and 'ability. Mr. Sny
der wil lundoubtedly be a candidate
for re-election. No candidate has
yet been announced to fill the office
to succeed Mr. Fleming, although
several are being talked of. "An
thony Comstock" Sallows, who, ran
for the office last year and who was
defeated by E. T. Kibble, Is being
urged by his friends to run again and
may make the race.
AN INTKUKSTINU TRIP .
AlliaiK-e Hanker ' Returned Tm1h
from Six Week Trip in West
R. M. Hampton, vice prenldent of
the First National Bank, returned
this noon from a vacation trip of six
weeks which covered many points of
interest throughout the west and
southwest. Mr. Hampton left tbe
middle of January and went first to
Denver and Salt Lake City; then to
Portland, where he spent two days.
From Portland Mr. Hampton went
to San Francisco, where he stayed
two days. Two weeks' were spent at
Los Angeles visiting his daughter,
Josephine, and old friends from Alli
ance and Box Butte -county. At Los
Angeles Mr. Hampton visited with
Mrs. Peter Rubendall and soh Ward;
l. C. Nolemau; E. W. Goodwin, who
Is'an old Alliance settler; F. D. Trek
el, a former Alliance lumberman;
Mr, uud Mrs. W. W. Norton, who are
spending the winter in Los Angeles;
Ward B. Norton and wife; Dr. W. H.
Smith, who formerly practiced in Al
liance; S. Preston and wife; Mrs. Dr. i
Lewis and daughter;
Mrs. Toohey.
wuo was formerly
Smith.
Mrs. Fred
amnion
Mrs. Hubbell. Mrs. Schill, Mrs. Thorn-.
as Bf ck and Mrs. George Darling. He ,
went to Long Baach before the dls-;
astrous storm which destroyed mil-
lion of dollars worth of property,
On a trip to Santa Catallna Island he
noticed that there appeared to be
two channels of water iu the ocean
and was told by officers of the ship
that one of the channels of water was
tbe fresh water coming into the ocean
from the flooded districts.
Mr. Hirtpton v.ert frci Ini An
pele to t'UiMMiix, ArU.. where hi
spent fcix ' days visiting 'iih A. 8.
Keed and family, who moved there
Write
Manager. Alliance Hotel
from Alliance a few years ago. Ha
also visited the C. C. Joy family and
Stanley Howard and family and John
Baumgardner. ,
One day was spent at El Paso and
a trip taken to Jaurez, Old Mexico.
While In Jaurez the two autos occu
pied v by the party stopped before a
business house longer than the time
permitted, fifteen minutes, and the
party came near being arrested by
the Mexicans. Jaurez shows the ef
fects of the battles fought there very
plainly.
At San Antonio, Texas, Mrs. Capt.
C. Hampton, widow of his brother.
was visited. He spent five days
there and then went to Houston,
Texas. Houston seemed dead when
compared with the activity two years
ago. Galveston Beemed like a grave
yard. The damage done to the
causeway across tbe arm of the ocean
and to the sea wal was greater than
reported in the newspapers at the
time of the recent hurricane. Sand
was as deep as eight feet in the
strets. The city is in bad condition
at this time.
.The return to Alliance waa made
via Kansas City. Mr. Hampton says
that the rest and trip did him much
good but that he is glad to be back at
his desk again and in the harness.
Next week The Herald will devote
a special section to news about the
volunteer-firemen of Nebraska. This
paper is the official organ of the
Nebraska State Volunteer Firemen's
Association and devotes this section
to the flreboys.
The special section will contain a
panoramic picture taken of the dele
gates at Crawford in January; pic
tures of the state officers; pictures of
prominent Crawford firemen who
took part. News about different de
partments throughout the state will
be printed and a copy of tbe paper
will uh ne li i iu encu uicuiwr ui lue
state association.
111 L- A A . I M .1
Circulating Petitions '
Petitions are being circulated in
the city today for nomination of
Frank J. Taylor of St. Paul, Nebras
ka, for the Democratic candidate for
national representative from the
Sixth congressional district.. Peti
tions nominating for delegates at
large to the national Democratic con
vention Louis J. Plattl, Frank W.
Brown, W. J. Bryan, J. J. Thomas,
W. H. Thompson, are alBo being cir
culated.
George D. Darling left WedneBday
night for Omaha where he will spend
the remainder of the week at the au
tomobile show. He made the trip
for tbe purpose of Investigating the
various automobile hearses on the
market with a view to purchasing
one for use In his business here.
The license committee of the city
council has granted permit to the
Wort ham Shows to show In Alliance
the week of June 6. They will not
H-ik? nermitted to show on the main
street, and will probably place their
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land office building.
Nearly new. late mouei. lypewruer
for sale cheap, on easy terms.
quire at The Herald office,
,In-
Patronize
tho merchants who ad
vertise in thi paper.
They will tr??it you right
The probability 13 that Van-der-Wurst's Injury isn't fatal
SPECIAL MEETING MONDAY
9. R. Howard, Immigration Agent of
Burlington, to Address the Cit
izens of Alliance
At a special meeting to be held
Monday night In the city hall, a B.
Howard, Immigration agent for the
Burlington, will address Alliance cit
izens on the ways and means of de
veloping the territory tributary to
Alliance. The question of securing
new settlers for this country is "one
of (he main questions in the develop
ment of the country and plans for
conducting a campaign for new set
tlers will be discussed at this meet
ing. Mr. Howard has recently spent sev
eral days with the people of Sheri
dan, Wyo., discussing this same
question and laying plans for the de
velopment of that country and a
large fund has been subscribed for
advertising and other methods for
bringing about the desired ends.
Mayor Romig will also give an ad
dress at this meeting. Hiss address
will be a report of the municipal
meeting which he recently attended
at Kearney.
Rev. Lewis Mclntyre will give the
last of his sermons to young people
Sunday evening, the topic being
"The Young Man and Success". There
will be special music and a cordial
invitation is extended to all to attend.
US PER
Attraction
Picked from the World's
Ii'adinjr Makos Regardless' of Price
Friday Night
Edward Thanhouaer presents Mignon Anderson five act
masterpiece, "The Mill and the Floss.'.'
. Vaudeville: Fox and Pridmore, comedy singing, talking
and up-to-date costume changes.
Saturday Night
Triangle Double Feature produced by Griffith, producer
of the "Birth of a Nation," including the same Actors.
"The Sable Lorcha," a drama in six acts featuring scenes
in Chinatown of the up-to-date cities.
Triangle Keystone: There is Bome comic surprise in store
for you when you see Ford Sterling in "Ron Father's Footsteps."
Sunday Slight
William Fox presents Daugherty Oreen in a powerful five
act drama, "Parisian Romance."
Monday Night
Broadway Favorite Feature presents "The Reaping."
What you sow you must reap.
Comedy: Chas. Chaplin in "The Woman." Two reels long,
500 laughs high and GOO laughs wide.
Tuesday Night
. Gold Rooster Play in live parts. The comedy hit of the :
season. Richard Carle, supported by Jessie Ralph and Marie
Wayne in "Mary's Lamb."
Admission 10c and 15c.
Coming! "Damaged Goods" Mar. 6
10c and 20c
Triangle Features Every Wednesday
N and Saturday
Prices lCc and 20c
ALL OTHER NIGHTS 10 and 15 Cents
FINE WEATHER CONTINUES
Weekly Weather Report Shows Con
tinued Warm Weather with but (
Slightly Freezing Minimum
The weekly weather report of F.
W. Hicks, local official government
weather observer, bow tfiat the
warm weather continues. The past
week has been as enjoyable as sum
mer weather. The report Is as fol
lows: Febr. Mlxtmum Minimum
17 54 21
18 59 ' 24
19 64 25
20 63 26
21 62 23
22 54 26
23 66 2? .
H. P. Kauffman, traveling passel
ger agent for tbe Burlington, was In
Alliance Wednesday and Thursday
for the purpose of making the neces
sary arrangements for handling the
crowds anticipated at the Platte val
ley land opening, March 24. Thurs
day morning Mr. Kauffman received
a message conveying the information
that the hotel and resort at Syca
more Springs, owned by his father,
was destroyed by fire yesterday en
tailing a loss of about 635,000.
William Hill, former Burllngtoa
engineer, who has been ill for, some
time. Is reported to be in serious con
dition in Florida, where he went
some time ago for his health.
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