-- n A -i " For Watches, Glpbks, and Jewelry, ' GOTO THE..... v - (Repairing done ami satisfaction guarant'd ATTHE City Jewelry Store City Jewelry Store v s JSr v m J fl . wk . m v '' t r-. Z & . t ,F- VOL. 1 omoia.1 Dii'eotory. OOUSTV- (Jac Hurry, Ht Hist CoujmlBStonoriH Jas. Holllnrko, and DIst. (Geo. NY Dancan.lnl Dlst. Juilco D. K. Spnoht. . i;iorK J. k. noni. Hherlff-E. A.Hnll , Troasurer -8. H. Ltbby. Attornoy It. tf.GIImnn. Coronor-P. II. Drlscoll. Surveyor J. !' Hazard. Supt rifSahOols-Il. F.Flllmoro. t.. 11 Olvurpla lOlrootory. ) riONaKEOATIONAIi. Freaohlnjreach nltcr Jv.nnto Sunday, hOKtuolnR January. 1. 1MU, at Jl o'clook u, lu.. uml t TTvin. rjiindat' Hclioul lit 10 a, in. nt V p. tn. Prayer Meeting each Wednesday MAItHOMO: Kov, Charles Zak Pastor. MKTnODISTs-Hov J,W. Kendall Pastor Pronohlne tlio second und ionrtli Sunday In each month at 11 a. m. and 7 p, m. ".TltS(10tAT.: Karvieof in tho Oonerccat- Julonal Ohurcb. ltov. l'nstor. Service ou tUt hlrd Thursday In each month Bt7 p. m ' MW. A. Rombnth Camp No. SMO. Meet sooond and I mirt It Tuesday night of each month, Visltinu NoiRhuora cordially invited. W. M. IoDKXfiE, Olork. i. Hoot, V. U. Ck. X. &j-"W. O. Time Oarcl. 'No. . pns(nnRor arrives at rART hound. 1 1:25 p.m. fi-.oo p. m. Jo: 10 a. m, 8;21 a. m. il:5'J p. in. 3:35 p. m. 40 freight 48 freight nrrlvofl at irrlvos at WEST: BOUNDi No, 41 pasRrncor arrlvea at 4siroicuc " 47 froisht arrives at All trains onrry nassonffors. F. w, yimtwuur, AgonU MAIL D1IUCT011Y. HBJtlNoronD poBtoflloo, On week days, door opens nt 7 a. m.. gonorsl delivery opens at 8 a. m. and clows at 8 p. m. Open Sundays 0 to 10 a. in. IlEitisaFonD AND Box Butte stage daily except Sunday. IIintiMOFonD and DmrLAlr stage, Monday Wcduosday and -Friday. t p Wn. HITCHELL, ATTOMEY AT LAW, Alliance, -:- Nebraska. JBSf-OiHco in .Fletcher Block. W. Q. SIMONSON, Attorney at Law, !Tw-jrii lance;" r Tcirraa Practices in all the courts and be fore TJ. S. Land Ollice. . TUTTLS & TASK Attorneys - at - Law, HEMINGFORD, NEBRASKA E. E. BARR, n. D. Surgeon -AND- Laryngologist. State Univeusitv of Iowa 1887. Chicago Poleoltnic 1894. SintaEitv and Tnn Medical ANuSunaicAL Diseases of THE NOSK AND TlIllOAT A SPECIALTr,. Alliance, - - - Hebraska J-ESS THAN HALF RATES TO LOUISVILLE, KY. arc offered by the BURLINGTON JtOUTE, Sept. 8, 9 and 10, on account of tho National Encampment of tho G. A. K. Tho Nobraska G. A. 11. Ofllcial train, carrying tho Depart ment commander, will loave Lincoln at 1.20 p. m., Monday, Sept. 9. Mom pf the W. Ii. O. and the G. A. R. as well as the general public, will find this train by far the. most desirable means of reaching the Encampment ae it goes throngh to Louisville with out cuanob of cars. Tlokate, sleeping .car reservations und full Information: on application tb any agflnt of the Ii. & M. It. R. or tQ J. Francis, G. P. & T. A., Omaha, Neu. Shqes of all kinds, styles and pricos. Can lit any foot aud pocket book. W. K. HEnNOALL. I have a market for 25 dozon spring cliickeuB. Will pay Cash. Come aud see me. R. MoLeod. Mnohino Oils at Grcon's. California canned goods 15 cents a can at W. K. Ilarncall'a. Paints of all kinds at Green's. A new lot of shoes just received by W. K. Herncall. HEfflNGEO&D. THE CITY. Frank Branch was in . town Wednesday. ,. A. M. Miller shipped two cars of sheop Monday. A number of our citizens w ill attend tho Stato Fair. Mrs. Dunham is visiting with Mrs. 'Mastrud at Berea. GaU'ftnd.'6OQ.tho8tt.Qlogaut01oc.lS at tho City Jewelry Store. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Enyeurt, Sept. Gth, a girl. 0. J. Wildy js taking in tho Black Hills towns this week. Mrs. B. C. Fenner of Dunlap was a Homingford visitor Mon day. Andrew Tschachor, jr., bo came a reader of tho Herald this week. Mr. Gorbor and family wont up to tho Pino Ridgo last week on a pleasure trip. Geo. J. ScharfE one of our en terprising young men, deposited money on subscription last Fri day. W. Reimann camo up from Al liance Sunday and spent a couplo of days with his brother, God frey. Tho pio social at J. O. McCork lo's last Friday ovening was well attended and everyone reports an enjoyable time. Mr. S. J. Wooton of Marsland was a Homingford visitor on Saturday. Tho Herald ac ltnowledges a call. Swan Swanson and family ar- ,iJsHw.inivvirmiTriay..i from. Pholus county and will visit a couplo of weeks with friends and relatives in this vicinity. Pinkerton & Alexander com menced work on the court house Monday morning. Tho building will look like a now one when these gentlemen got through with it. Byron Weed is getting an en viable reputation as a horsq tvninnr. Bvron can make a horse perform any trick ho (tho horse) wishes to, in a few min utes. . Mike McCann called Monday and contributed a couplo of "cart wheels" on subscription. Mr. McCann and family expect to visit their old home in Iowa in a week or two. ' Jonn A. Wilson, a thorough farmer of Box Butto precinct, camo over Tuesday to do his trading with busy merchants in a live town. Ho paid his respects to The Herald. J. H. Scott, representing a lumber firm of Enumclaw, Wash. was doing business with our lumbermen Tuesday. Mr. Qcott thinks that tho people of this county ought to try for artesian water, which ho has no doubt could bo easily obtained. Tho republicans hold their squabble at tho court house Sat urday. Chas. Johnson was nom inated for assossor; A.' S. En yeart and Marshall Gooch for Justices and Luke Phillips ,and Harry Piorco for Constable. Tho Foskotites didn't seem to bo in it at all. Rev, Aug. Wundorlich, airiv ed in town Tuesday morning from Now Wells, Mo. Mr Wundorlich is successor to Rov. Schroedor and will have chargo of tho German Lutheran church. Tho Lutheran peoplo will bo glad to have a minister stationed hero again. Mr. Wundorlich in forms us that Mr. Sohroodor will visit Homingford to-morrow (Saturday.) BOX BUTTE COUN'VtMASKA. f JUDAY. SEPT 13, 1895: Burglars Caught. John Taylor and Walter Barker, tho burglars wild broko jail at Hot Springs last Friday, woro captured in a .bo car at this placo by Shoriff Hall Saturday evening. Conductor Dan Colvin suspicioned tho fcl lows at Adolia, locked thorn in tho car, and wirod tho Sheriff. Jno.oiUho fGllows sw.orp that if lie over got out of jail ho would kill Colvin but wo guess Dan, won't loso much sleep oror tho tho throat, Shoriff Hall took tho prisonors to Hot Springs Sunday morning. ' !- Burned His Wagon. Whilo on his way homo from tho Pino Ridgo last week John' McKonzio camped near tho river for dinner. In somo way , tho camp flro and load of pitch pino wood, became' ' too closely con nected which resulted in tho to tal destructing of tho wood and wagon. Mr. Mcptouzio was near there all tho tune but it seems that tho flro had a good start bo foro ho discovered it and was unable to quench tho flames. In trying to savo the blankots and axo he burned his faco and hands quite severely. Whilo at Pino Ridgo a fow weeks ago, Mr, Huot secured a specimen of what tho Pino Itidgo peoplo call "Oregon Grape," and sent it to Thomas Meehan & Sons, Philadelphia, foiV classification. Tho following !from Median's Monthly Wild Flowers And Na turo explains it. -ULJXnot-.of HamingtodJ sends aapecimont iromriuoltiuge. aou., or waar is more caiieu the Oregon Grape. It is Mahouia ropens. Tho true roon Grape is Mahonia aquifolia. Botanist d not regard them as distinct, ard uso M. repens as a synonym. Horticulturist, however, have to koep them separate, and conse quently to koop up both names. In Oregon and further nor th oven to Alaska Mahonia aquifolia grows sometimes four feet high, forming undorbush so thick that a man can scarcly got through; but the ono from Nobraska, M. ropens, seldom exceeds a foot in hight, and creeps underground considerably. Our correspondent also sends spec imens of Caloohorlus Nuttalliana, tho beautiful Mariposa Lily of that section. Both of the3o species aro ropresontatives of tho Flora of Uio Pacific coast, and Pino Ridge is probably tho eastern limit of these two species. Box Butte News H. D. Johnson contemplates a trip to Lincoln on his wheel. W. M. Hall will ship another car of fat stock to Omaha Saturday night. Mrs. Carringlon has been quite ill, but wo aro glad to say is now recovering. Win. Fosket, our next sheriff, looked in on -us last Saturday for a Bhort timo. Wul O'Mara is sinking his well about 10 feet deeper before putting in his now pump and mill. A. Loomis has purchased tho Alex Crane plnco on Box Butte creek. Consideration SCOO. Ed M. Tracy informs us that his mother, Mrs. M. Tracy, is coming from Omaha on tho 11th, for a short stay. M. J. Manion brought in a 4-horso load of hay from Healer's ranch to-day. Ho says he has about 20 tons moro to haul. Henry Hier of Allianco came in Sunday from his burg, nnd after gotting a square meal, returned. Don't know what Co. office ho does want. Mrs. Z. T. Cunningham has pur chased a now creamery, made by ajftiaMiiintijiiJiiuim tho Crystal Mfg. Co., Lansing, Mich., to meet tho needs of hor increasing business. Tuo dologatos to the republican county convention from Box Butto precinct aro, O. II, Britton, Ed M. Tracy, Jas. Robinson, M D, At Junfnnci John Gomes'. Win, Govo, tho sheop man oight miles oast of Box Butto, has a lino herd. Ho has an increase of 500 lulis. Tho fleece recontly mark eted xmicj all expenses, leaving him tho increase clear gain. ' Bsrea Sorctpiiiss. dKool has commenced in dis- fys 12 and 13, with Miss Davis and Mrs. Curtis rospoctivoly at tho holm. Mrs. Mastrud's baby has boon quito seriously sick for somo time, is now on tho improvo but not yet out of danger. Miss Galona Curtis invited sevoral of hor" friends to liolp colobrato hor 15th birthday, last Thursday. Jho report is, agood timo"-" WT havo it that it will be brought up boforo thoS people this fall to decide on freo range, but Wo hope this is nothing but wild conjecture, as wo do not want ireo rango orjany.th.ing of thendid. Mr. iV". H. Jowott and mother, Mi an: L Mrs. Garrett, Mrs. W. T. Job son and daughter Edna, Mis$ Galena Curtis and Mrs. W. G. Tra y made a trip up through the Pin ) Ridgo and at Fort Rob insch looldng over that part of tlio jpountry, last wook. Thoy roptVj an enjoyablo timo, and AhLw?Galth and appetite was grcatlfaiproved.' ' ' '"' '" LAWN OLBANINOS. Millor passed through True Lawn Tuesday on hiH way homo from Allianco. Ho has a ranch in Sioux county. Willio Schultz who has' boon working for tho P. F. Ranch on tho Platto ha3 ro turned to his hoihe at Lawn. A fow moi'o days and thresh ing in this vicinity will bo done. Two machines have been kopt busy for somo timo. Miss Mwttlon of Petersburg, 111., is visiting bur brotlu-r. Sho likos this country and will doubt loss remain permanently. Mr. C. H. Irion's baby who has been dangerously ill is now past all daugor. Tho sicloiess was the result of a fall, sometime ago. E. E. Ford says ho will not batch moro than a week longer, He is expecting his wife and children soon, who havo been spending tho summer in Wiscon sin. C. J. Wildy's ploasant faco is seen around Lawn quite frequent ly now-a-days. Thoro must bo somo attraction other than busi ness. " Miss Nellie Harris of Dawes Co. , who taught last season in Hemingford has the Lawn school. Sho did not get to begin hor school till this week owing to tho fact that tho school house was not roady. She is well liked by hor pupils and a prosperous term is expected. G. W. Sparks' mother arrived from Iowa yesterday morning. From Our Exchanges. Newcastlo Democrat: Tho Cheyenne girl that worked three Weeks selling baking powdor to get a safety that a Chicago firm advertised to give anyone selling three cans of their stuff, was hot enough to warp her clothes when sho got a big pm, such as is used to keep the baby's bloomers o with. Rushvillo Standard: Mr. and Mrs. Wood roturnod Sunday morning from their Hom ingford trip. They camped out one night both going and coming. While in Lincoln, last week, wo Blood by and hoard a conversation botwoon a citizen of Lincoln and it man from tho western-central part of the stato. The Lincoln man was soliciting vork for tho .labor ing pooplo of tiio oily." lie said thoro woro hundreds of good men in that city who woro ready and willing to preform any kind of work that would provide a living for themselves and families, but thoy wore uuablo to got work. Now, wo wish that the poople of Slioridan who arc going or talking of going away would study tho matter carefully boEoro thoy sacri fice too much to got out of North west Nebraska. Wo aro free to ad mit that tho outlook horo is very discouraging, moro so than over) boforo in this part of tho stato, and whore persons know whoro thoy aro going and what thoy aro going to d6 wo could not nnd would nbt advise them to stay horo, but this is not by any moans tho worst country in tho world, nnd in years past gbod crops have boon raised hero and those timos will certainly roturn. Wo may reasonably expect it next yoav. Tho Shamrock. Median's Monthly: Tho Irish Shamrock was origin ally Oxalis AcotosoUa. Durincr tho 1 O'Conuell agitation for repeal iti was tho cualfim of tlio rononlnVH. I whon attending ono of tho monster roeetmjjs, to wear a few stems of it unuer uio gnoa siring or nut uauu, by whioh thoy ' could rccotmizo oachwothor as .repealers1' in tho crowd, without speaking. This soon exhausted tlio stock of Oxalis. Thoy thon adopod Trifolium ropons m a substitute. It is now the Shamrock. It is called Shamrock in Ireland, Duoh Olovor in Eng land and Whito Clover in tho United States." "Exchanges, Ploase Copy." Potor Lindholm of Stromsburg has boon receiving tho Citizen for more than half a yoar and now has the audacity to stop it without pay ing for it. A man who would rob mi editor would commit a grootor offonso if tho opportunity uiforded. It is worth somothing to find out such specimens of humanity, but wo aro sorry that ho became identi fied with this otlico, and should wo find anothor personage like him wo shall certainly deem him a subject for a raonuinontal roast. Wo have heard of mou using a hose to blow biscuits to tho top of tho swill bar rel in order to boat tho landlord out of a meal, but it is holdora you find a man mean enough to try to beat a poor country editor in this manner. Benedict Citizen: Bo thankful Bro. Augustine that you have only been beat out of only half a year. This, same cuss has boat tlio News out of two years subscription, and the $3.4.0 that ho owes this oilico well come up in holl to confront him. Exchanges ploase copy. Stromsburg News. Notioo, To you delinquent tax-payers: I wish to sav that we are still paying 100 cents on tho dollar for , all of tho 50 ct silver dollars that you may bring in, to apply on you taxes, and will also throw in j ono of Coxoy's non-interost Bond 11 j i magazines wuicn is interesting reuding fpr all parties. Wo have about 50 copies left, ono copy of which will bo given with each re ceipt while thoy last. Come early and avoid the rush, and bo made happy with tho thought that you havo been ablo to pay your taxes ouco moro with silver as money. Co. Treasurer. Populist Co. Convention, The Peoples Independent Party of Box Butto county will hold their Co. Convention at Homing- ford, Saturday, Oct oth, at 10 o'clock a. ni.j sharp, for tho pur- zssz NO. 29, pbso of nominating flfo following named officers: County Superintendent, Clork, Treasurer, Jiulgo, Shoriif, Survey or, Commissioner 3rd district." It is rocoinmonned that the dol ogatos from tho Third commiHsioii or district convouo immediately aftof tho adjournment of tho Co. convonlion and nominate a candi date for cominidsionOr. Tito several precincts will bo al- f lowed tliu following number a delegates, Dorsoy 8, Box Butto 8, -Wright 8, Alliance 7, Lako 0, Lawn ," Ilunningwator 5, Boyd 5, Liborty 5, Snako Creek 53, Nonpareil 5. Any other business may bo transacted that can bo properly brought boforo tho convention. It is recommondod that tho pro-' cinct caucusos bo hold on Satur day, Sdpt. 28, at 2 o'clock p. in G. W. WAISNKit, i Chairman Co. Com. . TO OM And Return. 1 (Including one admission tq 1 Stato 3kl?air.) VIA Sept. 17th & 18 From all stations in Nebraska and Kansas where tho regular one way rate to Omaha is 85.00 or moro. -' Roturn Limit: Sept. 21. This reduced rato is in addition to tho spooial Stato Fair rates which will apply irom stations in Nobraska and Kansas, Sept. 13 to 20. Tickots will, be accepted on all regular trains. Through Coaches JTO THE Fair Grounds On all morning trains. $5.50 A HA t J. Francis Gen'l Pass'r Igent, OMAHA,-NEB. v