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FOUMF.U CIIADRON MAN
LANDS ItKl JOI1
Chadron Journal:
Wo lire pleased to announce (ha.
E. O. Lnltnrre. our one tlnio eillcient
band leader, linn recently boon chos
en by tho Association of Commerce,
fif l'corln, lllinoin, ns director for
one year of a (Ifty piece municipal
band which Jut lately been or
ganized. TO 1'I.ANT I K'I MIll lis AT
MINATAIti: THIS YF.AH
Minatarn Free Piths:
Quite a number have r.lgnlfled their
desire to plant, cucumbers if a Halt
Ian station can bo had in Mlnatare
the coming season. Wo shall try to
be able (o give some definite Infor
mation to them in next week's pa
per. I'KOSIMXT FOIl Olli
LANDS NHAH Itl'SIIYILLH
Ittishvllle Stnndnrd:
As an indication of what proupect
there In for oil and gas North-east of,
Kushville wo notice that the Depart-
ment of the Interior aro advertising
Indians lands for lease 'on Pine!
Ridge. This looks ns though they!
bad Home sure thing. It is said Ihoi
oil belt runs north of Sheridan coun
ty. STILL SHIPPING MMDS
FROM NIIHHIDAN tO.
Hay Springs News:
The Nebraska Potato Co., have
shipped seven oT eight carloads of po
tatoes from each of Its storage points
in this county, Hay Springs, Rush
vllle and Gordon, during tho past
month. Pretty cold weather to han
dle potatoes, but tho company uses
only the kind of cars built for pro
duce purposes. They aro well equip
ped with heating devices, arranged
in such u way thai It carries the heat
all around the hot air sfrico provided
between the potatoes and the wall of
the car.
IIOHIN MAKP.S IIIH AP-
1HA RANCH AT Itt'KHYILH
Itushville Standard:
C. Patterson told us last Friday
morning that ho espied u robin in
some trees about lihi yard that morn
ing. We wondered what ho had been
taking, but w hen we were on our way
to lunch the same day we noticed a
noble red breast hopping about the
yard of S. K. Rossiter, nnd acting as
though he was looking for bugs. We
guess spring is coming.
CORDON MAN HAM
VAUAHLK SOl VINOIl
Gardon Journal:
In a recent conversation with Dr.
Wooolm, talk reverted to the Spanish-American
w ar J it which he served.
As a reminder the Doctor has a writ
ten permit, a "pass" to leave camp
for a period of 12 hours. The docu
ment bears the signature of Uussell
B. Harrison, who was provost mar-
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HsiileH getting a better piano when you buy of Wiker's you have the satisfaction of
knowing that the money you spend for a piano or phonograph, above the factory cost, re
mains here in Alliance and is NOT remitted to the main store in some distant city.
"NVc buy our pianos direct from the factories the largest in the United States The mak
ers as well an 'Wiker's guarantee all instruments. We have satisfied hundreds of piano buy
ers and wc will satisfy you.
WIKER MUSIC
Victor Records
MRS. J. T- WIKER Manager
shal on the staff of Fltzhugh Ioe, a
nephew of General Robert E. Leo of
Confederate fame. Dr. Wool in has
Just reason to bo proud of tho littlo
nlip of paper.
A NATAL HALL OF
ii v ann is i iki:.mi:n
Hyannls Tribune: .
Tho fifth annual ball to be given j
by the liyanni.i lire department will I
occur on Friday nighl, March 9th at!
the (Sayety theater. For this occa-!
sion the new Jlyunnis orchestra will
render new dance music never before
heard here. Tho orchestra Is com
posed of seven peoplo and I he music
produced by thin organ zation Is r.n
Incentive to dance for all who hear It,
even If they never danced before. The
annual dances given by tho llro de
partment need no favorable comment
by the Tribune an It la wellknown
they arc the most enjoyahlr ones of
the season In llyaiints. But do not
forget the date.
WOLF II I' NT MKVHSSIT I,
MANY HIATHRH I'll Fit 10
Custer County Republican:
The big wolf hunt northeast of
WestervlllM whs well attended, about
four hundred being out. The result
were six coyotes which were told for
$27 which went to pay for a lunch
furnished by Carl Uusselll of Arcadia.
Arcaiiia, Comstock and Anslcy were
well represented. John Scott was al
so present from Broken Bow.
llliriKiiKPOIlT CM II TO
IIAYH PAID KFCKKTAKY
Bridgeport News-Blade:
Yes, we have come alive, night
now we are to have a specialist to
lead our ' commercial club as secre
tary, we are going to nsslst our local
enterprises and we are going to try
to get tho weed patches around
Bridgeport turned Into beet fields.
iMAt Monday night a meeting of our
community club that wns Intended to
be a short business session we.s
lengthened Into one of the most seri
ous discussions of local affairs that
have ever been held here. ,
One of the principal things planned
wns to help the farmers make the co
operative creamery here a success. T.
B. Kstlll, chairman of the commer
cial bureau, with a coinmitteee select
ed by him, will meet with the stock
holders of the creamery company at
I their regular meeting In February,
and will arrange for a close co-operation
between the club nnd the com
pany. Steps will be taken to assist the
pickle factory and to afford Induce
ments to the farmers to ralso cucum-
j bers and cabbage In this vicinity.
J Another effort at co-operation will
be made with the land holders near
Bridgeport to induce them to culti
vate the lands adjoining town Instend
of trying to raise prize weed crops.
In the early part of the meeting
the subject was brought up as to em
ploying a secretary and it was de
cided to accept the proposition of A.
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l!i.!iir ctnisiileretl, Ihh" tl ose hi re .ii Alliatioe ly the Wikor
Music House. Tl.. don't m I i than--
CHICKERING.
IVERS & POND and
KURTMAN
EXCLUSIVE VICTOR VICTROLA AOENCY
We are the exc'i sive agents in Alliance for Victor Vietrolas
and RecordB
CAM, AND II HAH THK LATEST
EVERYTHING IN MUSIC
Sheet Music
F. Marsh, tho community club doctor
who has been reviving community
clubs at Goring, Torrington, Bayard,
Totter, Kimball. Chappell and many
other points In this territory, to take
the position aa secretary of this club
for a period nf six months and to
show un what ho Is ublo to do for
us.
'NOT (iFIIrV" SAYS MAN
WHO KILLHD NIDNF.Y MAN
Kimball Observer:-
Albert It. Carroll, now being held
In the county Jail for the killing of
Conductor Cicero Allen nnd Brake
man Jones, last week, was arraigned
in the county court and the charge of
first degree murder read to him. Car
roll plead not guilty. At present the
date for the preliminary henrlng has
not been set. Carroll states that he
does not want the henrnig until he
receives counsel. During the past
week, Carroll has written three let
ters In un effort to obtain help. One
was to the financial secretary of the
I. W. W., at Minneapolis, one to the
grand secretary of that organization
at Chicago and the other to the dele-
nates of the I. W. W., at Sioux City,
Iowa.
McCune, the man in company with
Carroll at the time the trouble oc
curred, was taken to Sidney by At
torney Miles, railroad attorney at that
place.
CItAWFORD MF.TIIOIHSTS TO
Ill'IM) NHV CIH'IM II
Crawofrd Courier:
Plans for a tine new Methodist
church have been received nnd enn
initied for bids for contract on build
ing same nnd action all alon tho
line will soon be on. The new church
ditlce will be erected on the present
site of the old building, and will be
un lnipos'iif structure.
a wnn h way
FOR CRAWFORD
Crawford Tribune:
On Saturday a special meeting of
the city council was held and an or
dinance passed which provides for
the erection of ornamental posts and
lights on Main street from the elec
tric light plant to the Northwestern
depot and on Second street from the
Knapp block to the co-operative block
and in addition thereto one post In
front of the city hall nnd one in front
of the post office.
MUST HAVKCHANJKI
MINI) AHOl'T LICKINO
Edgemont Enterprise:
Several young fellowB chipped in
and raised $18 to pay tho fine of a
husky boy If ho would only lick the
Enterprise editor. His principal
grievance appears to be some article
In the pnper which he more than half
suspected was aimed nt him in par
ticular. The contemplated 'licking
has been put off til such time ns the
promoters raise un additional $150
to take care of the hospital expenses
that are reasonably sure to bo in-
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Complete Line of Small Goods
A cro&s from Post Office
Chadron Chronicle:
We note that under a dating of
January 29, that Judge Kinkald has
introduced a bill in Congress to In
crease the limit of cost of the pro-,
posed renerai nutiding xi8.000.00.
None of the bids for the building
.'nine within the limit of $110,000
t ho amount of the original bill. This
will put the limit of cost on tho Chad
ron building at $128,000. We trust
i hat this will pass nnd that work on
(his building may be started this
summer.
CHILI) Itl'N OVKU
HY Al'TOMOItlLK
Seottsbluff Star-Herald :
Considerable excitement was occa
sioned shortly after noon Saturday
when an automobilo driven by Mrs.
Ben Lacy, nnd gonig at a moderate
speed, struck the 10-year-old girl of
Mrs. Lee Price. Tho accident hap
pened on McCrenry's corner, where
the usual large Saturday crowd was
uithered. As the auto was passing
the little girl ran In front of it, and
was dragged eight or ten foot. Mrs.
Iacy was unaware that she had
struck the child until the by-standers
called to her. Wm. Marlin was the
first to reach the child and took her
from under the machine. She was
carried to h physician's office, where
it was found that she was injured
only slightly, but was badly fright
ened. not si: I).m (;i:i
I1Y S ll(ML. IM)VS
Custer County Chief: '
About eighteen boys ranging In age
from eleven to sixteen years. ,were
rounded up by Chief of I'oliee Henry
Monday afternoon and taken before
Judge Ford and Prosecutor Kelly In
the county court room. Complaint
had been made that some of the boys
were guilty of malicious destruction
of property and In order to get at the
right of the matter several boys who
could furnish necessary information
were bagged along with the rest. For
a long time past vacant houses In the
city and vicinity have received atten
tion from youthful marauders (and
some not so youthful) and the
amount of damage done to these pro
perties could be reckoned well Into
the hundreds.
KAIUiOAIi XOTKS
FitoM i;im;i:.mont
Edgemont Enterprise:
Conductor O. J. Wilson loft for
Hopkins, Mo., Monday uight, where
lie will visit with hlspnrents.
Mrs. C. C. Holtorf is here this week
with her husband while he Is lookng
after the movement of cars in the lo
cal yard.
HruUeniu S. W. Runner returned
Wednesday from a visit with home
folks in Missouri.
Alex Richmond has been at Hot
SltriiiLH several dnvs the riust week
a 1th his wife who has been very sick
in ine nopiiai mere.
Wm. Motley Is it new switchman
having transferred from tho car in
specting department.
Marlon Langston returned Tuesday
from a lengthy visit with home folks
in South Carolina. Marion when
leaving here was suffering from the
effects of a surgical operation but
now has completely recovered and
resumed his duties at the round house
today.
Operator ('. Riggerstaff , who has
been working her for the past month
left Tuesday for Crawford wher he
will work for some time.
t OMM KMOICA 1 ION OF
BLACK HILLS Tit HAT Y
Crawford Courier:
A big time is In prospect for Craw
ford within a few months. June 14
has been set aside by the I). A. R. for
a great day in Northwest Nebraska.
On that day it is expected that ull
arrangements will have been made
for cjjxinemoration of the treaty
made between the government and
the Indians known us the Black Hills
treaty, made in 1876.
Some time ago a committee of the
I). A. R., and Indians who were pres
ent at the treaty, made au auto trip
to u point some six miles northeast
of Crawford, in the W. T. Farbes pas
ture, where the Indians pointed out
the exact spot where they claimed a
treaty w r made. ;':-red upon and
signed with the Indians in the year
above named.
A commiltteee of the D. A. R. has
since that time been busily engaged
In perfecting arrangements whereby
at so;ie future date u granite boulder
would be secured to mark the his
toric spot and on which date could be
gathered together the peoples of the
great northwest, especially of the
Black Hills country In one great mass
to conuuinemorate the event. Acting
upon this the committee has been in
correspondence with and secured let
ters from leading men and officials of
all the principal towns and cities of
the Black Hills country, looking for
ward to the securing of a granite
marker, and the assembling of thous
ands of people of the interested sec
tions to witness the ceremonials and
interesting events to be had on such
historic day.
ASSOCIATION FOKMKD
IN FARM LOAN ACT
Sidney Telegraph:
The Mass meeting for the forma
tioa of a Federal Land Bank Associa
tion gathered as advertised at the
court house last Saturday to the num
ber of over one hundred. A great
deal of investigation had been done
since the previous meeting of January
4th, and nearly all who were Inter
ested came armed with sufficient in
formation to be prepared to become a
member. There were among those
present farmers from remote portions
of the country and the discussion was
largely td fix the boundaries of the
Association, whether It should Include
the entire country. At this meeting
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ftnd many doctor bntsaraunnacrmary. If your IItw h
rtiv and your ytfn frm of wut matter you need
rarely be eick. For constipation, heavinww, bad braath
and me mn aiauirDnnrta, un a good laxative.
Manalin Tablets are Ideal
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International Typographical Union No. 755
UNION LABEL
The UNION LABEL on printed matter ALWAYS means
the. BEST, in both the front office and the workshop the com
posing room. There arc two printing offices in Alliance en
titled to the use of tho UNION LABEL:
THE ALLIANCE HERALD
THE ALLIANCE SEMI-WEEKLY TIMES
VNION MEN and LABORING .MEN of all trades, if your
tradesman solicits your business with printed matter ask him
to got the UNION LABEL on his advertising.
Demand the UNION LABEL on Your Printing
those who belonged to the Sidney dis
tricts organized. Tliere were eleven
applicants. Officers were selected,
president, secretary and three land
appraisers and nine directors. Other
members can come in upon applica
tion and proof of eligibility. 15. E.
Heitt, isvpresident, L. H. Bordwell,
secretary. Inauiries rn h m!
them which they will cheerfully ans-l
wer. This movement ought to do a'
great deal for tho faru.er who is of-1
ten held back from lack of capital. j
MINATAHK IIOTHL 1
CIIAMiF.S HANDS '
Minatare P'ree Press:
The Roland hotel has changed pro
prietors, Dad Bellinger, who has con
ducted the hotel since the first of
August, having sold to Sam Yusuda
who with his wife have taken charge.
The people of Minatare regret the
loss of Mr. Bellinger, who Is consid
ered one of the best hotel men in the
state and has realily made the Roland
what it is today. He and Mrs. Bell
inger expect to retire from the bus
iness and move to their home at Mor
rill. Mr. Yusuda is an experienced hotel
man, having worked for a number of
years in the Harvey system of hotels
on the Santa Fe road.
FATH F.ll Of7;IRl' WORKKI)
FOR ALLIANCH IIKKALI)
Thomas County Herald:
One year ago, on the 6th of this
month, Anna Horn, a 17 year old
school teacher, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Vincent F. Hora, started from
the family home to her school, a dis
tance of about 8 miles, her horse was
found dead in the river and it Is
thought the girl was drowned while
attempting to cross the stream. Al
though diligent search was made at
the time no trace of her was found.
FATALLY INJI HKH
IN Al'TO AtVIDHNT
Scottsbluff Star-Herald:
The overturning of his Ford auto
on ihe road near the Mattox place,
four miles east of the city, will very
likely cost Reese Hall his life. His
chtst was severely crushed by the
machine, and it is likely that he will
die. Mr. Hall, who is a cousin of
John Hall, was working for the Reid
& Skinner rattle company. His home
is at Independent, Virginia, and be
has been out her but a few months.
In driving around a short turn near
the Mattox home his machine tipped
over, pinning him beneath it. Phy
sicians were summoned and he was
rushed to the hospital In this city,
where eferything possible was done
to relieve bis sufferings. However,
his chest Is so badly crushed that
physiciansdo not hold out any hope
for bis recovery.
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A free easy movement of the bow
els ever day Is a sign of good health.
Lr. Klns's New Life Pills will gl-e
you a gentle laxative effect without
griping and free your system of
blood poisons, purify your blood, ov
ercome constipation and bare an ex
cellent tonic effect on the entire sys
tem. Makes you feel like living. On
ly 26c at druggists.
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"Never telephone to your fiance at
his ollice during business hours," ad
vises un udvlser of girls, "A busy
man has no time to talk to you over'
the telephone." Oh, why not let Oer
nldine break him In early If she's go
ing to marry litni ? Louisville Courier
Journal. Bn Few Do.
It Is u wise u. un who knows wheu
he him innde a fool of himself. Lite.
The Kind Mother Uses'
"Every time mother ijcts out Calu
met 1 know there's going to be good
things to eat at our house. Delicious,
tender, tempting doughnuts, biscuits,
cakes and pies! I've never seen a bake
day failure with Calumet. Mother
says it's the only Hiking Powder ttiat
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wiMiits iiiiimim icmii.s.
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Cheap and big can Baking Powders do not I
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iPure
soda.
Save you money. Culuniet does it's Pu re I
arid far supeiior to Buur milk and
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