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- Repairing a Specialty
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er than ever
SHOP on Cherry St opposite Langs
old stand
WILLET
NO 17109
Sire of WoV oh 2 30 Sire
Jloehester 616 Mecerd
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Sir of
BELLBOY - 2i4KBlNNIE - 225
OKIANIA - 225 vJrmOT - 2204
FLORESTIXE - 2 26J i SENSATION - 229
And mauyotliers
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1st dam JE ANNETTE
157
Dam of Willet sire of Nabob 2i30 and Ka-
tana dam of Nornettc 225 Hazels Sire of
the dams of Ida Belle 223 and Lottie K 227
2nd dam DAUGHTER OF
LAH 15
-Sire of Goldsmith Maid 2J4
WtHstand the season at M R Far
rjis place one fourtb mile south of the
u depot at Valentine Nebraska
TiJRilS 1010 to insure foal
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iiiiltfn it 5f order in -cod anil
valid lraiernatlv invi i to ai lend
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VUiiljic Indjri No 70 A IJ W meals
iiji I r i Mtnitiiy ii tcli month
hi ChristviiMMi i W L I Stonerltv
Yahrlino lodw Nn lnr I O O F meets
tvrry Thuisd n iveinnjr Visittip hi others cord
laJyiinted toattcnd our meeting
HYiast NG
AVksikv JIolsclaw Sccy
TV Wood ltXo Department of
bra ska r jitilar meeting id ami ith Saturdays of
iti mom at n m shiro Comrads from
other Iosts irc cordially Invited to attend
Y W TitOSriSON Commander
Joiix PuifX adjt
C1 Wood VV It C No 170 regular maeting
b id and 4ih Saturdays of eaeh month
AJIANHA LUDKlGIrtV
IIklvx Ilonviiv
Arrival jmhI 5tiartuio or J5Taii
IvliUl wist and west coid at 8 m
mwmid liaes at a in dally dxceptSun
dayaud arrives at 5lrp m
Simeon Kennedy and Oasis lpaves
v Jif 700 a in Mondays vrtdnesdays and Fri-
days and arrives at 700 p ni Tuesdays and
Saturdays
Ft Niobrara leaves daily at700 a in and
500 p in arrives ar 9S0a in and 730 p in
Kewanee and Suarks atrives Mondays
Wednesdays aud Fridays at 509 pm and
2eavs Tuesdays Tliurdays and Saturdays at
7o a 111
Genera delivery open from 769 a in t 700
p in ienera deliven open on Sundays from
0 to 10 a m Lock boxes opeudatty form t a
s in to S -30 p m
W EHALEY FJtmaster
PROFESSiOKAL AKD BUSINESS GAiS
J C DWYEU
2kyscian und Surgeon
Othce at G K Watsons Drug Stere Prompt
atttution uivcn to all irofessional calls
VALKHTirXK - - - 21KBKASKA
Teachers SJxawiiifiatioai
The regular tnonthly Teachers
Examination will be held the
third Saturdayof each month
at my office in the Court House
LILLIAN STONE R
-- Supt of -Schools
ED-
CLARKE
Attorney-at-Law
otlecal business promptly attended to
VAliKXTPINE - NKBSASKA
S03EET GOOD Editor and Publisher
FllSLISIIKD EVEIIY TIIUItSDAY
jCntired ar the Iost olliee rJ Valentine Cheri7
ctJiinty Nebraska as Second class matter
This papr will be mailed regularly
to ils subscribers until a definite order
t disrtutinar is received and all ar
rears are paid in full
Advertising rates r 0 wiits perinch
jer troiith Itates per column or for
lohf tirno ads made known on appli
cation to this ollice
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TIIUUSBAYAPIUL 23 189G
HIS
AND THAT
Com in ff Events
Kindergarten Entertainment April 25
Stoti Association April 25
HrHaTieliers Lecture April 2Tth
Chicago I idy Quartette April 2fi
f teiiurnl Teachers Association May 2
ltaces June 2d to Sth
R Deyo of Lougpine was in
Mondav
town
J M Ash iras up from Ainsworth
Monday
Fred Coffey of Ainsworth spent
Arbor Day in town
Work on the water works reservoir
is progressing nicely
Wm Ballard was up from
Dewey
Lake precinct Monday
Attorney M F Harrington
OXeill attended court this week
of
MKlein went to Lincoln to attend
the free silver convention yesterday
Frank Wofs of Ainsvorth has
taken up his residence in Talentine
r P F Mugford superintendent of St
MaryivMission was in town yesterday
J EE -Baker and Wife of Lavaca
registered at the Whrte House Mon
day
County Attorney T S Davisson of
Brown county attended court the
first of the- week
C E Bowring of Merriman is
assisting County Clerk Elliott with
cont work this week
C H Cornell returned Monday
night from his business- trip to the
eastern part of the state
Ilousecleaning time is here and the
housewife will need old papers for all
kinds of purposes We sell them
The De mocrat and sthe Thrice-a-week
New York World one year
i75
Dr Hancher of the Black Hills
College will lecture at the M E
Church
Boy
Monday evening on The
WmKinkaid of this place and J
M Hanna of Wood Lake went to
Longpine yesterday to attend Masonic
iodge
E F Flowers of Sheldon- Illinois is
now a residentof Valentine he having
secured a position as clerk at the City
Hotel
Joseph Kennedy from Brownlee was
a Valentine visitor yesterday He in
tends moving to Pullman the last of
the week
Jas GillaBpie and A H Metzgar of
Pullmau C H Tait of Pass Alex
Dobson of Merriman are among the
visitors in town thisYeek
Prospects for a good crop were never
better at this time of the year and
when crop reports are published this
fall those who moved away from Cher
ry county will kick themselves
The possibilities of a Boy anri how
to attain them are fully expfeined in
Dr Hanchers lecture on the Real
Boy to be given at the M E church
Monday April 27th Lecture begins
at 8 p m
Frank Bray ton of the firm of Bray
ton Jackson has been quite ill with
quinsy since last Fridsiy No serions
results are anticipated L L Bivens
is clerking at the Red Front during
Mr Braytons illness
We want a correspondent in every
precinct in Cherry county who will
send us the news of his or her locality
at least once a month oftener if pos
sible We offer inducements to corre
spondents Write us about it
Amos Randall John Brown and F
Mullen of Rosebud stopped in town
Monday night and Tuesday morning
went to Longpine where they were
initiated into the -mysteries of the
Royal Arch degree of Masonry
Keep your eye on the Democrat
We intend to make several improve
ments in the -office and paper soon
and it is not unlikely -that the sub
scription price will be advanced com-
mensurate with the increased value of
the paper Now isthe time to sub
scribe 100 per year
Andrew Bray deputy TJ S marshal
of Lead City S D was in town Tues
day night and went to Rosebud yester
day morning He is on his way home
from Sioux Falls where1 he has been
attending TJ S circuit court and in--forms
us that no criminal cases were
tried this term all of them being laid
over the Rappo assault cago included-
the band We have sulllcierit
in town to perfect
tion
goou
ills
or pumps will save money by seeing
me before buvinj
Caklson
D E Sherman has resigned his
position with 0 It Watson a3 drug
clerk and will gd into the cattle busi
ness
It is expected that water - at tlit
artesian well will commence ilwiig
soon Indications are good- at 2100
feet
What is the matter with
talent
organ
Selden the tailor is doing a good
business in the Still well buildin He
went down the road Saturday to
deliver some work
When you have anything in the line
of commercial job work that you want
done in a neat and workmanlike man
ner try this oillce
Main street needs filling in several
places Its nice to see water stand
ing in the holes but strangers are apt
to become disgusted with the town
Mrs Josie Frush has opened a
restaurant in Perry Lawsons old
stand on Main street We hope she
will obtain the -success 3he deserves
The Fort Niobrara boys are prepar
ing for a great day May 4 one week
from Monday Bicycle races foot
races jumping matches etc will
form the days sport
We are informed that Dr McChes
neys appointment as Indian Agent to
succeed Geo Wright has been con
firmed and that he will probably take
charge of the Agency about July 1
The -recital to be given here next
Tuesday evening by the Chicago Lady
-Quartette well be the greatest musical
treat of the - season and you -can t
afford to miss it The advance sale of
seats insures a large attendance
According to biographers this the
332d anniversary -of the birth of
William Shakespeare As William
was never recognized as an equal by
the society leaders of Valentine his
birthday is not being obaeiwedto any
greatNfextent
J Mogle was down from Cody on
business Monday While here he had
bills printed announcing that on May
1 he would sell all his personal prop
erty at auction Mr Mogle will move
to Lincoln to look after his- property
interests there
R M Faddis was up from Pass on
business the first of the weeK and gave
us a pleasant call Mr Faddis is an
old line straight out Democrat and
one of Cherry countys most prosper
ous ranchmen He intends going to
Colorado and New Mexico after a
bunch of cattle the first of May and
will bring them overland from Jules
burg
The town bDard should pass an or
dinance to have a sidewalk construct
ed on Virginia street east from Main
street to connect with the walK to the
Methodist church Also on Main
streetfrom Virginia to ihe Episcopal
church - Not only -are the streets un
sightly but during wet weather such
as we have been having they are well
nigh impassable One needs to be a
good Christain indeed to wade in
water all the way to church
Northern Star Chapter No 59 O E
S will- assemble in regular session
Friday evening Maylst promptly at
7 oclock to meet Associate Grand Ma
tron Minnie H Crites All Masons
und their families are cordially invited
to meet at MasonicSKall at 830 p m
to meet the associate grand matron
and enjoy the literary exercises and
banquet to be given by the ladies
Emma- L Yeast Pres
Maggie Sec
Capt Craigie of Co D 12th Inf
had a runaway last Sunday while on
his way to the Agency and sustained
a compound tracture of the left limb
just above the ankle by being thrown
from the buggy The Captain
Waid on the prairie for five hours before
the Post surgeon reached him with tne
ambulance and his nerve was shown
by the jokes he cracked at his own
expense while his limb was being
dressed
IJemocrats Were JKar Ajmrt
Papers are alleging that this notice
was recently found posted on the walls
cf a deserted homestead in the arid
region of Kansas Four miles from
neighborhood sixteen miles from a
postofiice twenty five miles from a
railroad fourteen miles from a school
house forty one miles from a church
180 miles from timber 200miles from
a democrat half a mile from water a
quarter of a mile from gehenna and
the same distance from a republican
Gone to Nebraska which is Gods
country to get a fresh start
Mtimlertrnrten Entertainment
At Cornell Hall Saturday April 25
Door open at 7 30 p m Admission
55cts children 15ct Proceeds o go
to the Christian Home at Council
Bluffs Iowa
This is rieithera state nor denom
inational institution and is supported
wholly by voluntary contributions
Homeless and orphan children and
aged people are tenderly cared for un
der theb3su of Christian influences
and when whole families of children
are receftsednt the Home- Dr Lemen
the founder and manager never suf
fers then to be This rule
is highly commendable and surely
makes the institution worthy of gen
erous patronage Attend the enter
tainment and we are sure-the- little
ones will try to please you
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SCHOOL COLUMN
EDITOJIS
Charles Wellfoiid
Charles Cook
Some of the pupils in the High
School showed their knowledge of
history grammar and parliamentary
tactics last Friday afternoon in the
debate Rv solved Thac Lincoln should
receive more credit from the peopie j
than Washington The scholars did
themstlvS credit especially Miss
Edith M Stark on the negative
whose eloquence surpassed everything
ever heard before in this school She
stated notliirrs but faeis and had an
abundance of litertstnre to confirm
such while the opposing side could
produce no evidence to substantiate
their few statements
The Ninth Grade pupils are -having
examination in arithmetic
The Tenth Giade isMaking up ety
mology
H O Tucker who has been review
ing some of the higher branches of
work has decided to -leave school on
account of urgent duties on the farm
We are sorry to lose such a genial
character from the school but th void
has been filled by one whose name we
dare not mention in this column
Five trees were planted by the schol
ars yesterday and on a vote by the
High School were named Anderson
Washington Lincoln Morton and
Good Not Bob -Ed
Dont lie Deceived
The Pacific Short Line train leaves
ONeill daily except Sunday immedi
ately after arrival of train from Black
Hills Saving two hours time to Sioux
City - Connections made without fail
Churih IVvs
Christian Endeavor topic for Sun
day evening will be Choose the Good
Part found in Luke 1038 42 Matt
631 34 Last Sunday a splendid
meeting was held and interest in
C Evork seems to be increasing
Service in the M E church nfixt
Sunday at 11 a m and 780 p m
worth League at -630 p m Prayer
meeting Thursday
evening
All are cordially invited
at 730
O L Ram-
sey pastor
Bishop Anson R Graves preached
at the Episcopal church Sunday morn
ing delivering a powerful sermon to
a -congregation which tested the seat
ing capacity of the church to its ut
most Confirmation and communion
services were held Misses Edna Dwyer
and Lena Colegrove being received in
to the church The Bishop held ser
vices at Fort Niobrara Sunday after
noon and evening and confirmed five
persons Monday morning he and
Rev Bates drove to Kennedy Regu
lar services at the church May 3 one
week from Sunday
Brown County Denioerats
Ainsworth April 18 Special
The Democrats of Brown county met
in mass convention here to day to elect
four delegates to attend the state con
vention at Lincoln April 29th The
convention was called to older by the
chairman A G Holt Committees on
permanent organization and resolu
tions were appointed and then there
was a recess of fifteen minutes This
time was occupied by appropriate
speeches the first person called upon
being Robert Martin a Democrat of
the Jeffersonian stripe and his allu
sions to the statesmanship of Grover
Cleveland were greeted with resound
ing cheers The committee on resolu
tions reported the following
Itcxolrcd That we believe in sound money
and tho issuance of gold and silver at sueh ratio
as will maintain the parity of the two metals
Rewired That we indorse Grover Cleveland
protect olir national treasury
our credit superior to that of any other nation
Iicnulvcd That we believe the Cubans should
be recognized as bellieerents
Resolved Thit we believe the next President
j will be a Democrat
The resolutions were adopted and
three cheers given for Democracy A
G Holt Itobt Martin J D Cook and
Jerome Alexander were elected dele
gates to the state convention
Ointrict Uourt
Not much interest is manifested in
the term of district court now in ses
sion No- important cases are being
tried exoept the Sedlacek cattle steal
ing casewhich is occupying the atten
tion of the court as we go to press
Court adjourned over yesterday on ac
count of Arbor Day J S Davisson
was appointed counsel for the county
in the Thacber tax case also to defend
Henry VanLeer against the charge of
shooting with intent to kill The Ash
divorce case went over Court will
probably adjourn to morrow
O
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ShbL Line
Passenger leaves ONeill Neb
at 1005 a m immediately- after ar
rival of train from Black
Hills reaching Sioux City at 235 p
m saving three hours time
Lowest rates Purchase local tickets
to ONeill and rebuy there
ELKIORN
RAILROAD
North Western Line is to best
to and from the
UGAR BEET FIEIDS
of
-NORTH NEBRASKA
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1 8 1 1 1 1 1 r Y a
Valentine
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GOO J NEWS ABOUT THE
FINANCIAL
IjEMSOF THE
IJLY
How to save money by judicious
buying at home is of more
in the wise and patriotic stand he has taken to I fr incf tinw fhiTi
tneretiy keeping 1 i -- j - j
other problem We- are here to
Heljt Salve This Problem
Giir Prices jPftint ihe Way
lEens Pants 50c3 75c3 100 125
Wool Pants Slio5175 aud up
Suits 350 4958750 8300
9 25 and so on
Tailor Made Suits from 81350 up
Boys Knee Pant Suits- 50c 75c
8100 81 25 to 8400
Boys Three Piece Suits 8350
8400 and iip
A few good Brown Gloth Over
coats worth 1000 to close
at 8525
Repairing neatly done at reason
able prices
We also have a line rf
iHilrN AiUil Hfl I K
which when gone will
not be Teplaced
We are here to SI a -vacancy in
your town3 and hope-you- will see
our goods before buying else
where
Yours for lowt prices
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SUPPLIES
We have just received a faliline
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The White House
A T WHITE Frojirietor
Has been rebuilt and rooms furnished with
NEW SUITS OF FURNITURE
Making it the most completaand comfortable
HOTEL -IN THE NORTHWEST
SAMPLE R08M tm LIVERY STABLE IN CONNECTION
Valentine Nebraska
W E -HALEY
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Valentine Nebraska
Notice is hereby given that we have
filed with the Clerk of the Board
of Village Trustees of the Village of
Valentine Nebraska- a petition ac
companied by a bond duly tested said
petition praying that a license may
be issued- to us to sell malt spiritu
ous and vinous liquors in said Village
of -Valentine Nebraska for the year
ending May 1 1897
John J Gctii
Walter Hare
Notice
Notice iShereby given that I have
filed with the Clerk of the Board
of Village Trustees of the Village of
Valentine Nebraska a petition ac
companied by a bond duly tested said
petition praying that a license may
be issued to me to sell malt spiritu
ous and vinous liquors in said Village
of Valentine Nebraska for the year
ending May 1 1897
Frank Fischer
Notice
Notice is hereby given that I have
filed with the Clerk of the Board of
Village Trustees of the Village of
Valentine Nebraska a petition ac
companied by a bond duly tested said
petition praying that a license may
be issued to tne to sell malt spiritu
ous and vinous liquors in said Village
of Valentine Nebraska for the year
ending May 1 1897
John BoRirAN
Notice
Notice is hereby given that I have
filed with the Clerk of the Board
of Village Trustees of the Village of
Valentine Nebraska a petition ac
companied by a bond duly tested said
petition praying that a license may
be issued to me to sell malt spiritu
ous and vinous liquors in said Village
of Valentine Nebraska for the yetr
ending May 1 1897
John G Stetter
Notice
Njtice is- hereby given that I have
filed with the Clerk of the Board of
Village Trustees of the Village of
Valentine Nebraska a petition pray
ing that a druggists permit may be
granted and issued to me to- sell malt
spirituous and vinous liquors for med
icinal sacramental mechanical and
chemical purposes in the said Village
of Valentine Nebraska for the year
ending May 1 1897
J H QUIGLEY
Taken up
Taken up at my place 1 miles south
west of St Marys Mission on the An
telope April 1st one light sorrel horse
lame in right front foot and one dark
sorrel horse with white strip in fore
head Weigh about 1100 each both
branded on left shoulder
with a W un
der a half circle or it maybe a horse
shoe with heel drawn m
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