The Alliance Herald from Alliance, Nebraska • Page 3

THE ALLTANCR ITKRALD. FRIDAY, APRITi 9, 1920. NEBRASKA NEWS OP YEARS AGO Tekaniah la erecting a Jail. Crete has decided oinvest In water works. The Nebraska City distillery la on the mash.

Lightning rod swindlers are working Wayne county. A 550-foot salt-well has been put down at Lincoln. Broken Bow will have a new railroad by the first of August. Hastings has sent three young toughs to the reform school. The assessed valuation of Fillmore county Increased $330,000 this year.

og cholera is again emptying the pens In the west end of Cass county. The city council of Omaha has approved an ordinance licensing prostitutes. Another coal find Is reported In I.Tolt county on the farm of J. H. Rushton.

The pioneer brewery of Nebraska City has been sold to parties from Des Moines for $25,000. Two Germans, whose names are unknown, were assaulted and robbed near Nebraska City by tramps. The Fremont creamery put up 000 pounds of butter during June, beating Its own and the state record. The five-year-old son of John Star-mer, of Glencoe, died of blood poisoning communicated from a sick horse. Francis Murphy, the temperance lecturer, will hold meetings at Davenport for two weeks, ending on the 21st.

Bids for the building pf a sod school house are being advertised by the directors of a Cheyenne county school district. John D. James, the law and order policeman of Omaha, has been indicted for adultery and moral delinquencies. He is under arrest. Mr.

Akin, of Hay Springs, who was tarred and feathered by a mob, led by one Chamberlain, has sued the latter for $20,000 damages. The barbers of Hastings recently went on a strike, and after a compromise was made the price of. shaving was Immediately raised to 15 cents. Red Jacket, a notorious woman known all over the west, is in Jail at Chadron for threatening the lives of the settlers In her neighborhood. A $25,000 damage has been Instituted by Aiken, the Rushvllle lawyer, who was recently tarred and My Best Paying Investment Look at my car now! Only a few days ago it was about ihc shabbiest car in the country.

The finish was dull, mud spotted and weather beaten. The body and fenders were scratched and rust was beginning to eat away the unprotected metal. A few hours' work with LINCOLN AUTO ENAMEL FINISH has transformed the shabbiness into newness. The body, fenders, wheels and chassis arc protected from moisture and rust. The car looks almost like new and the money spent for the few small" cans of paint has been returned tenfold to me, in the increase in value and in satisfaction of driving a car that is epic and span as new.

There is a dealer in Lincoln Paints and Finishes right here in our town who will gladly show how your old, shabby car can be made like new. F. E. Holsten feathered, against his persecutors, settlers Miss Nellie Hanna of Omaha, Monday went riding on horseback with some lady friends, and the exercise was so violent that she died within a few hours. The Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley railroad has offered to put in large shops at Fremont if the citizens of that town would make It an Inducement for them to do so.

The local committed of the state firemen's tournament, which is to take place August 24 to 28 at Fremont, have secured $2,000 to be distributed In prizes and premiums. Lightning struck the house of John Conner, near McCook, and knocked the family into ft corner. They recovered in time to finish the meal disturbed by that unwelcome visitor. Chadron citizens have subscribed $4,000 for the purpose of putting down an artesian well. The water facilities at Chadron have been very poor during the past three months, hence the suQden generosity of the people.

Six thousand acres of land near Timberville, a few miles from Fremont, comprising the "farm" of the Standard cattle company, were finally transferred to that company and the deeds recorded last week. The aggregate cash paid for the land was $130,000. A Tecumseh grain shipper sent several cars of corn to St. Louis some weeks ago, and last week received his share of profits on each car load of 500 bushels the enormous sum of 53 cents. That is to say, the cost of transportation and commissions amounted to within 53 cents of what the corn sold for In that market.

It ts said that the ex-kaiser wants to become a citizen of Peru, his plan being to embark in the cattle business. Now that la more like It. There's no telling what honest toil might do for the former kaiser, says Houston Post. And he might learn to like the country and the natives when he became able to talk to them in Per una. The citizen who finds that which is objectionable in the conduct of the affairs of state and nation should remember the constitution especially favors him with opportunity of expression at the polls once every four years, and this is the year.

Horse racing the year round in Cuba, as an added attraction, may be necessary, but we strongly believe that there are Americans who would be drawn there without the races, as a matter of course. "A lady doctor says that girls who paint their faces and wear high heels and tight corsets are only about 75 per cent alive. And yet that's the sort usually referred to as "live ones." The assertion made by some east-ery experts that wood alcohol drinks taste a good deal like other drinks merely shows how far astray the other drinks have gone. "Let's top it off with a good smoke" Chesterfield XTOTHING touches the spot like a good JN smoke and nothing can touch Chesterfields for genuinely and flavor. 'satisfying" body In Chesterfields the finest of silky, aromatic Turkish and rich, mellow Domestic tobaccos are blended to bring out a new and finer quality of flavor.

Now you know why Chesterfields "Satisfy!" And because this blend is exclusive and cannot be copied, only Chesterfields can "satisfy! Each package is wrapped in moisture-proof, glassine paper that keeps all of the original flavor intact. GOING Vote Totals Soar again today in the Herald's Auto Campaign WIN OR OSE NOW The "second period" of The Herald Campaign is just as important as the first period -don't forget that for a moment. After April 17 the vote schedule will be materially reduced. The sale of job and advertising cards will bo discontinued soon. Those who fail to make every moment count these days may as well lay aside all hope of winning the big Keo Six April 24.

A word to the wise is sufficient. 1 pi is Miss Margaret Barry I) NEW REX SIX PURCHASED FROM THE A. II. ONES COMPANY 3aeT i (f i Miss Sarabel Newman WHO 9 will finish victorious in the face of keen competition? WHO will lead at the end of the second period April 17th? -a, 1 Ralph Cox In The Home Stretch Standing of Contestant's in Herald Campaign MISS MARGARET BARRY 321 First 2,812,500 MR. RALPH COX 523 Cheyeiuie .....2,791,300 MR.

U. M. KELLY Angora 2,756,500 MISS SARABEL NEWMAN 222 Toluca 1,821,050 MISS LYDA GASSBLIWQ Hemlngford 1.4O0.5O0 MISS GRACE JOHNSTON 315 Cheyenn 858.700 MRS. J. WONQ toil Uo Butte SOO.OOO TURKU.