THE ALLIANCE: INDEPENDENT.
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Harvest Home Picnic
Tht ro will be a errand harvest festiva
at Greeley Center August 15 Genera
Van Wyck will ppeak at 1 o'clock
There will bo a balloon ascension, rac
insr, etc. It will bo the grandest affair
oi tne season.
Independents at Unadilla.
Last Saturday night the indenend
ents in the vicinity of Unadilla, Otoe
county, met at the Vaughn schoo
houso and held a very enthusiastic
meeting. Hon Jerome Shamp of Lin
coln was the speaker and he acquitted
nimse:i nobly, rue independents o
utoe county arc up and coming.
Howard Oounty Independents.
The Howard county independen
had a very enthusiastic convention aud
nominated a strong ticket as follows:
For representative, Hon. Chas. Gram
mer; for county attorney, Hon. J. F,
Taylor.
The republicans had a convention tho
same day but many country precincts
were no represented, and the St. Pau
delegation ha1 it all their own way.
The prospects for independent sue'
cess in this county a"e better th?.n ever,
Howard will b3 one of the banner
counties. J. L. C.
St. Paul, Aug. 5rih.
In the fourth District-
The democrats met at Cret3 Augu
4th, and nominated General Victor
Vifquain for congress. Mr. Vifquain
lives in Lancaster county, and hence is
not a resident of tho district. He
aho a detercained opponent of the f rre
coinage of silver. Ho will hardly
know he is running in November.
The independents will meet at Sew
f.rd August 11th. The leading candi
dates for nomination are W. H. Dech o
Saunders, Capt. Ashby of Gage, I. D
Chamberlain of Polk, Judge Stark o
llamilion, and John Saxon of Jeuer
eon. They are all good men, and any
one or tnem ougnt to elected if nomin
atcd.
Hurrah for Star Alliance-
Tho following letter will explain
iself. Suppose every other Alliance
should be as well, wouldn't we have a
grand campaign fund?
Shelby, Polk coun'y,Ncb. July .'5n.
Star Alliance, No. 132."), to the inde
pendent state cointKittee.
Gentlemen: Wc send you by R. W.
Irmess, delegate to the state convention,
Hie sum ot $1U(, the subscription of th(
above subordinate Allianee to the Ne
braska independent rampaign fund
876.40 of the above sum was rai-ed by
the sale of stand rights at our Alliance
picnic, the remainder by private sub
scription amougs our membsre.
John Inkess,
C. S. Peloit, Pres.
' . Sec'w
A Picnic-
The independents of Little Salt and
surrounding prco!nc's, Lancaster coun
tj, held a picnic in Robiuson's grove on
Saturday,. August (Jlh. More than
1,000 people were present. Tho pro
ceeds f-om the sale of refreshments,
etc., amounted to $125, of which $70
was cleared, and it went into tho cam
paign fund. The committee in charge
desires to express their thanks to all
who helped to make it a succes, and
to recommend the same plan to others.
Hon. J. V. Wolfe was advertised to
ppeak. but through a misunderstanding
he did not arrive till in the evening,
when a large part of the crowd h al
gone home. Feeling confident that
Mr. Wolfe would not disappoint them,
they sent to two tra'ns for him. but
arriving on tho evening train and find
ing no conveyance, he wa ked to the
grounds, a distance of six mile', rather
than disappoint them altogether.
Quite a good crowd was still there and
he addressed them for a few minutes.
Everything went off in good shape and
Little Salt and North Lancaster can ba
depended unon for an almost, solid vnto.
In Cedar Ocunty.
The independents of Cedar county
will meet in delegate convention in tho
county judge's office at Hartington,
September 10th, at 1 p. m. to nonrnato
county attorney and commissioner and
to choose delegates to the senatoriil
and represntativo conventions.
J I Jones,
Chr'm. Co. Cent'l. Cora.
"Losses and Lies" shows up where
"profits" om from and how they a o
obtained. It is a scorcher, and don I
you forget it. See our list.
A Persona) Lefcte1
ELECTION NOTICE.
Notice is herely given (hat a special election
in the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, will te held
on August lHh IStW, from the hours of 8 o'clock
a. m. until 7 o'clock p. m. for the purpose of vot
ing upon the following propositions:
1st. -Shall the city of Lincoln issue its bonds
to the amount of Forty Seven Thousand Dollars
with interest coupons thereto attached, payable
and redeemable :2D ye irs after date thereof, and
redeemable at the option of tho city at any time
after ten years from their date, and draw inter"
est at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum from
their date, pay able semi-annually, said bonds to
be dated '.-etober 1st, 1892, and the interest mid
me principal to e payable at the fiscal agency
ui iue m;ub ui eorasKa, in uic cuy or. jvcw
York, for the purpose of constructing extensions
of the water works of said city and shall the
city Council of paid city levy a tax on all taxable
property of said city, in addition to nil other
lax.s, sumcient to pay tho interest and Iho prin
cipal upon said bonds as the same may become
uuu Him pnyame.
2nd. "Shall tho Mayor and Council of the
city of Lincoln, Nebraska, have the power to
mm uorrow money ana pledge tne property
diii'i viijr ujuii iia lirKVimuiB puiius to an
amount not exceeding Fiftv Thousand Dollars
to be used to defray the costs of pavir g, repay
ing, or macadamizing the extensions of streets
or space opposite allevs in said c tv. nnd to lfw
a tax upun the taxable nronertv ot said cUv in
addition to all other taxes sufficient to pay the
interest and principal of said bonds as the same
may occome one."
Jrd. "fchall the Mavor and Council nf ihn
city of Lincoln, Nebraska, have power to borrow
monev and pledge the property of said city upon
its negotiable bonds to an amount not exceeding
wnu jiumiieu niiu uiuniceu i nousana Dollars,
to be used for the purpose of funding t.hn nut.
standing indebtedness of eaid city, and to levy
a tax upon all taxable property in snid city, in
addition to all other taxes sufficient to pay the
interest and principal of said bonds as the same
may oecome due
liie places for votins unon siid snvnrnl
sitions at said date will be at the following
J?'irst Ward, Precinct "A" City Building.
" " " " "B" ftti T Street.
Second Ward, Precinct "A" Bohanan block.
B" Court House.
" " " "O" Holmes build
ing, inn street, bet. II. and 0.
Third ward, Precinct "A" Applegage block.
" " " "B" Gaddis shop-Cor
ioiii una u streets.
" "C"- lfi'20 0 Street.
" "D" 4,,:0O "
" " ' "K" Cox building U
Street bet lHth and 14th
Fourth Ward, Precinct "A l.'W) So. 12th S
" " " "B" !)8 So. 11th S
" " "C" Grocery store
Toil. I tr ni . . i "
join ana i. sirecis.
" " "I)" Heater and Kin
nis, bet SOU and 21st O St.
" " " " "ii" Grocery store,
20th and J St.
Fifth Ward, Preciuct -'A" F St Engine
nouse.
" ' lTn T T i:
O. it. Jil.lL,?
South Street
IS WHAT
WE
WOULD
LIKE TO
WHITE
J3o YoU I(s)oW
YOU
ABOUT
POORLY
FITTING
SHOES.
THAT THOSE 'I IKED FEET ARE MADE EASY llY
WEARING OUR
Fool Wear?
YOU FURNISH THE PHEET,
WE DO THE PHITTING.
SO YOUR FRIENDS' WILL SAY
AND WE WILL DO IT RIGHT.
WHAT A FINE MAN II AT II YOUR SIIOEIST MADE YOU.
Lincoln Shoe Store
101
L2JEEE' Lincoln, Neb.
J. C. McKELL,
Successor to BADGER LUMBER CO
Wholesale Retail Lumber
TELEPHONE 7O i.
0 ST. BETWEEN 7TH AND TII LINCOLN, NEB,
AND VICTOR SCALES.
FAIRBANKS
shop.
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car barn.
1 11 11
"C"
"IVV Jlipj-e's store
J! T 1.1 J O IIT I
Sixth Ward. Precim-t "A" S. M. Melick's
barn, 'Jim ana r sts.
"B" Cor.
' " "C" 2.'5rd and ffaih-
Intrton St..
Seventh Ward, Precinct "A" Lincoln City
Electric It. K.nowcr house.
" "B" SCO rorthST
Street.
" "C" Byram's
store, --i in, Mrcet.
Attest: A. 11. Weiu,
D. C. VanDuyn, Mayor
City Clerk.
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NOTICE TO BRIDGE BUILDERS.
The board of supervisors of Harlan County,
veorasKji. win receive sealed bids lor tne con
traction of two combination bridges as follows:
One combination bridge accross Uone creek
on main traveled road between Alma and Or
leans, known as the ( lay-pool bridge, said bridge
to consist ot one span no leet across v.'itli a road
oa lb teet wide, said bridge to rest on ;l oak
limp at each end ot the bridge, with an an
roach of 12 feet on west end and the road
ed to be not less than IS feet above low water
mark.
Also for one combination bridge across Metho-
lst cieek in Alma township, known as the
e'zeer bridge, the same to consist of one man
'J feet across, with a road bed KJ fict wide.-said
bridge to rest on 3 oak nilinir at each end. with a
iu ieei approacn at eacu end, and road bed to be
ot less than M teet above low watermark.
Separate bids will be received for 2 inch hard
ine and oak flooring of the road bed of each of
tne forgoing bridges.
Sealed bids must be filed w ith the undersigned
on or before August ind 18t'2. at in o'clock a.
at which time contracts will be awarded
Pads must be accompanied bvn. eood nmi suf-
ficient bond in caee contract is awarded.
The county board however reserves the right
1 reject uuy or 111 1 oius.
Witnesa mYhanan(j!on1 at ,A1mn thu ir.n,
Eclipse Wooden arid Steel Wind-
Mills.
Box 382. J. P. CARSON, Agent, Lincoln, Neb.
SJjTED,
FOR A NEWSPAPER.
LOCATIOM
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live town. Persons interested please addres3 (8-9t) Publisher,
Box I508. Lincoln, Neb