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About Western news-Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1898-1900 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1900)
i Jl m 1 1 iia SI hl ItC m S - iji il L i -v Km I f J t A fe C H CORNEIX President J B Jbemleal National Bank Kew York fsS Successor to ft AS00TT STEVENSON LIVER BARN Correspondents Having purchased the harness shop of J W Whillans we will not only sell VALENTINE NEB WW 1 1 T IHIIIMIIIIIIIHI IIIIIB IIIIIIM Ill BMWIIIMI III Ill II BDNT BUY OH CREDIT f DONT PAY CASH AT 31 CREDIT STORES g Why Because its j 2 an extravagant way of supplying jour needs Buy j 2 fr casn at a cas store an share in the saving which c V we make by operating our store on this plan We c dont ask you to take our word for it that it pays to c 4 buy for cash Take our prices and compare them sl f with the prices you pay at credit stores Then come fc 4 to the store and compare cur goods with those offered 4 elsewhere at similar or higher prices No doubt about 4 your decision We know it will be in our favor f S 1 Shirt Waist 1 1 00 ft 8 yards of Percale - 1 00 J J 10 yards of Embroidery 4 i 00 J g 1 pair of Ladies Fine Shoes - - 2 50 W 4 5 so a 10 Per Cent off for Cash saved to you 55 it of 9 Cash Price 4 95 63 3 AOcnts tv The IWTTJERICR PATTERNS tL 31 THE RED FRONT S SPEAKING OF PRICES a i I I We wish to call your attention this week to the bargains we offer Good Shoes at 100 125 and 150 which former ly sold at 200 250 and 300 Work Shirts 25 to 75 cents New Dress Shirts 50 and 75 cents New Shirt Waists 5 J 75 and 100 White Cloud Flouting Soap 5c bar Toilet Soap 3 bars for 10c Soda good 5c per pound Corn Starch 5c per pound We handle all kinds of package coffee and sell Gold Medal Mocha and Java none better at 20c Porto Rico Mocha and Java 20c Banquet 2 pounds for 25c i Large Bottle Catsup 10c A Quart French Mustard 15c GRABB MORGAREiDGE i yyALCOTT It ANDERSON aftSKaftaraaKKftKB I UDWIC 32ES3a55SSa HOWS YOUR HOSE Your Rubber Garden Hose we mean We have some very nice ones Come in and see them If you shouM need any of the following articles we have them the Lest kind Garden Tools Screen Doors Wire Cloth Pumps Pipes and Fittings Iron Beds Springs Mattresses Baby Carriages Ice Cream Freezers Ham mocks Carpenters1 Tools Poultry Netting Whitewash and Paint Brushes We have a superior Axle Greace we would like to have you try If yon need a Wind Mill call on us 8 M V NICIIOIiSCKN Cashier J ANK OF VALENTINE Valentine Nebraska A General Banking ISnsiness Transacted Buys and Sells Domestic and Foreign Exchange First National Bank Omaha Neb HAENESS AT OLD PE1CES Notwithstanding the advance in cost htitjn order to reduee and Consolidate the Ttco Stories we will make REDUCED PRIDES F April 5 IOOO OR NEXT 60 DAYS Come ealy nnd you will have a greater variety to select from All our work Guaranteed Our success hinges on our ability to please EFNER SHERMAN J S ESTABEOOK JOTTNTT SURVEYOR Allwork executed with promptness and accuracy O M SAGBSEK TONSORIAL ARTIST Hair cutting and shaving HOT AND GOLD BATHS v 5Z3Z3lS r v m WESTERN NEWS DEMOCRAT R0BEET GOOD Editor and Publisher ft 100 Per Year in Advance PUBLIUHED EVEEY THURSDAY Entered at t b e Post offlce at Valentine Cherry county Nebraska as Second class matter This paper will be mailed regularly to its subscribers until a definite order co discontinue is received and all ar rears are paid in full Local Weather Record U 8 Department of Agriculture J Weather Jltireau f Valentine Kebr week ending Wednesday April 23 1000 Highest temp for week 77 dee on the lflth Lowest temp for week 32 deg on the 19th Mean temp lor week 57dg Av temp for the week for 10 years 497 deg Delicieney of temp for week 7G dec Accumulated excels of temp since Jan 11900 513 deg t Total precipitation for week 143 inches Av precipn for week for 10 yeirs 070 inches Excess of precipimtiou lor week 073 inches Total precipn from Jan 1 1900 to date 479 inches - Av precipn for 10 years from Jan 1 to date 517 inches Deficiency of precipn from Jan 1 1900 to date 038 inches 3 Highest velocity of wind for week 30 miles per hour from the S on the 20th Fit A XX II 15EAHAN Observer Weather Bureau Trees are leaving Garden seeds in bulk -at Farnhams Get a water meter soon and go to sprinkling Fui nished room to rent by J S Es tabrook Commissioner Hanchette is the only prohibitionist on the county board Born Last Thursday April 19 to F Kletecka and wifea fine baby gjrl Serge suits in endless variety at Stinards 13 tf Lee Hurd of Longpine was in town the first of the week for the AD out fit Remember want shoes Farnhams when you Wm Erickson and wife of Kenne dy were m town Monday and Tues day An up-to-date stock of ladies shoes at Farnhams D Piercy jr is quite ill at his home in Kennedy with typhoid pneu monia i Call and examine Stinards spring line of clothing hats etc 13 tt Mrs M V Nicholson has been ill this week with a complication of dis eases Two business places for sale En quire of Cherry County Bank lltf Frank Bray ton built a new porch on his residence on Cherry street last week See that job lot of handkerchiefs ties and suspenders at Pettycrews Dr L M Hardin and wife were in town Tuesday on their way home from Omaha to Rosebud Why send off when goods cheaper at home the Clothier you can buy See Stinard 13 tf A Scattergood the Johnstown cap italist and old school democrat was in our city on business Tuesday Seven standard kinds of coal on hand Come and see them before buying G H Hornby The skimming station will be open ed tomorrow and a big- crowd and pleasant time are anticipated We deliver groceries as well as feed to any part of town W A Fettycrew Dr Lewis drove over a hundred miles 1 to visit patients Sunday be tween six in the morning and mid night Cuts wounds burns sprains and bruises quickly heal if you apply Bal lards Snow Liniment Pricey2o cts and 50 cts Quigley Chapman D P White of Kilgore was a vis itor Saturday and while here ordered the paper sent to his brother in Tou lon 111 Woqdlake took an emetic last week and emptied most of her citizens in Valentine This saloon business is a tough proposition to buck against Judge Hamer the well known at torney from Kearney was in the city t his week appearing as counsel for Alex Dobson in county court Born Monday to D Peters and wife a baby boy Dave never said anything to us about it but we learned the facts from his facial ex pression Even the most vigorous and hearty people have at times a feeling of weariness and lassitude To dispel this feeling take Herbine it will im part vigor and vitality Price 50 cts I Quigley Chapman druggists One more opportuuity From March 26th to April 15th Andrews will give a medallion with every dozen Plattno Cabinet Photos This offer is made to introduce the work Re member the medallion is absolutely free - U tf - T tS3ERr3ffiseaSB3a8fw M1859stajW Gordon Clippings Mrs Bonnen an aged German lady and the mother of E Bonnen died on che 13th inst and was buried on the 14th in the Gordon cemetery Fun eral services were held at the M E church at 4 p m j conducted by Rey Easley Several towns in Nebraska are de claring war on gambling and the city marshals are instructed to confiscate annihilate demolish destroy or other wise make way with all slot machines dice boxes and other gambling para phernalia It is a sensible move and the city dads of Gordon would do well to inaugurate a similar crusade in this town We learn from members of the fam ily that Ed Ross who went to Detroit a few weeks ago to attend the schbol for stammerers is progressing nicely and will leturn in a few weeks perma nently cured The Gordon separator station will be opened for business next Thursday April 26th Gordon Journal Onion sets at Farnhams For coughs tind colds there is no medicine so effective as Ballards Horehound Syrup It is the ideal remedy Price 25c and 50c Quigley Chapman druggists E J Davenport left Tuesday morn ing for Kearney to attend the repub lican congressional convention Well bet Dave is elected delegate to the national conyention Tomorrow afternoon at 130 Prof A E Davisson director of the Agri cultural Department of the State University will address the Dairy Association in Cornell Hall John Jones who has been working for W E Waite on the latters ranch at Chesterfield came to town last week and is engaged in enlarging and fixing up his house south of the depot H V Downing a progressive and enterprising stockman of Gregory whose brand will be found in another column of this paper was a caller at this educational center last Satur day I In a letter to a friend in this city Harry Foerster who went up to Hot Springs S D for his health a short time ago says that he is rapidly re covering from his illness and will be at home again in a couple of weeks H B Musser representing the AD outfit in southern Brown coun ty was in town Tuesday to get 150 cattle which his company had bought of Cornell This is the stuff Henry Ballard has been holding on the river Special excursion to Hot Springs S D Tuesdays May 1st and 15th and Tuesdays June 15th and 10th for one fare plus 200 for the round trip good returning 30 days from date of sale J C Northrop Agent Dick Riedel has been seriously ill at the home of Joe Gaskill on the Table Talking to Dick the other day he in formed us that he thought for awhile he was going to go over the Great Divide but is now on the road to re cover Wanted Men to learn barber Two months completes No expense if you will work for us 60 monthly paid graduates New opportunity Cata logue and special offer free Moler Barber College 1625 Farnam St Omaha It Prof A E Davisson of the State University of Lincoln will attend the Teachers Association meeting in the High School building in this town next Saturday In the evening at 8 oclock in the M E Church he will deliver an educational address All are cordially invited A Chinaman Sing Lee who has been running an opium joint in con nection with his laundry in Rushville and was suspected of teaching young boys to become slaves to this most damnable of habits was called upon recently by the board of trustees and given his choice of standing trial or leaving town He left On complaint of C W Allen the sheriff arrested Alex Dobson last Sat urday in Omaha for stealing a calf last November It seems that com plaint was first made in the federal court the crime being supposed to have been committed on the reserva tion but later it was changed toj Cherry county Alex was brought here Sunday and on appearing before Judge Towne Monday waived exam ination and was placed under bonds in the sum of 800 1 Marion Kooke manager for T M Thompson a large importer of fine millinery at 1658 Milwaukee avenue Unicago says During tne late se vere weather I caught a dreadful cold which kept me awake at night and made me Tihfit to attend my work during the day One of my milliners was taking Chamberlains Cough Remedy for a severe cold at that time which seemed to relieve her so Quick ly that I bought some for myself It acted like magic and I began to im prove at once I am now entirely well and feel very pleased to aok nowledge its merits For sale by Quigley Chapman - 2 r 5 - JgBeSSSTSKK T C Hornby is the only merchant in town who handles Michigan salt The Gilt Edge canned goods and the gas roasted 25c Mocha and Java cof fee are the finest on earth A close out on a line of Shirt Waists at 35c each Call and see our ladies suits and skirts All grades of Ladies Summer Vests from 5c to the 50c silk ones FAREWELL I ho farewell to the little cood you bear me Farewell a long farewell to all mv trrej reatness - Cardinal Wolsley Fare thee well and if forever Still forever fare thee well Een though unforgiving never Gainst thee shall my heart rebel Byion On Tuesday April 21 The West ern News Democrat was sold by the present proprietor to Mr I M Kice possession to be given on the first of May The paper will continue to ad vocate the principles and support the candidates of the fusion parties and Ave bespeak for the new owner the same measure of patronage that has been given to the old one All back sub scription and all accounts due the pa per on the 1st of May are the property of Robert Good and will be collected and receipted for by him Now is the time to pay up Four years ago the first of April the writer came to Valentine with no money no friends and no reputation and purchased the Cherry County Inde pendent which was then the poorest paper along the Elkhorn road poor both in finance and prospects With a courage inspired by the cause he has ever since represented the cause of the great common people he took up the work of running a democratic newspa per regardless of the smiles of those who had seen editor after editor come and go Ayithout making a success of the paper and the sneers and ill concealed hatred of those who feared opposition From its beginning The Valentine Democrat was a success and its suc cess and incorruptibility caused the en vious to lay plans for its utter annihil ation and a third paper was started The writer was a young man and this opposition worried himbut he never fal tered in the path he had marked out for himself and in spite of the oppo sition he continued to make friends Finally an election occurred and it was found that the opposition had defeated the very thing they were supposed to be working for and to forestall any further disasters the Western News was purchased and from the union of the two papers the Western News Democrat was born This occurred a year ago last fall and the paper has con tinued to grow in popularity and influ ence and circulation ever since much to the chagrin of those who four years ago predicted its utter failure Today it is looking better and paying more money than at any time in its life which extends over 15 years So much for history Three years ago this moDth the writer married Almost from the first his wifes health was affected by the quality of the water here and under the adyice of medical authorities it was deemed advisable to make a change A new man was wanted at Ainswoith and the writer last week went down and purchased a partnership in the sociated with and a partner of the H or o gest hest and most honest newspaper man in tne nortuwest ij A Miles These are the reasons why he solely liia paper During the four years we have been in Valentine we have made many friends whom we are loth to leave and many enemies from whom Ave dislike stiii more to part We have always been free with advice criticism and praise when we thought anyone needed it and we are happy to say that many times our articles have had the effect intended We have a column of advice to offer as a parting effort and Mr Rice may publish same next week In conclusion we wish to thank our many friends and patrons for the good will and patronage they have given us and assure them that we leave Valen tine with regret bearing little malice toward the sycophantic seekers after suckerswho posed as our friends while seeking to destroy us We have four years of experience behind us by which we can proQt in the future and from these Ave have learned that it sometimes pays to Smile and smile and be a vil lain still Goodbye ROBERT GOOD Spreads lAlce Wildfire When tnings are the best they be come the best selling Abraham Hare a leading druggist of Belleville O writes Electric Bitters are the best selling bitters I have handled in 20 years You know why Most dis eases begin in disorders of stomach liver kidneysbowelsbIood and nerves Electric Bitters tones ud the stomach regulates liver kidneys and bowels purities the blood strengthens the nerves hence cures multitudes of m il adies It builds up the entire system Puts new life and vigor into any weak sickly rundown man or woman Price 50 cents Sold at Elliotts Drug Store 2 W - rs2sssrsrsrrr House Cleaning will soon be the order of the toy If you need a little PAINT TINE ok WALL PAPER we can sup ply your needs QUIGLEYCHAPMAN DRUGGISTS Valentine Nebiaska J O DWYER PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Superintendent of a For Private Hospital the Treatment of Diseases All Kinds of Surgical Operations Successfully Performed VALENTINE NEBRASKA A N OOMPTON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office At Quigleys Drug Store Nights-Upstairs-Ked Front THE UNION Best Si 00 a day hotel in the citj Opposite Court House on Main St Everything neat new and clean Reasonable rates board by week We are also prepared to Feed and Stable Your Morse and solicit your patronage as we are sure we can satisfy you R S Dennis C A Wells J B Wells WELLS BROS DENTISTS Office over Vherry County Hank Home Rule and will henceforth be asPf O 7T TvTOT TTIV lVJWXAJ2iX Ji C THE VALENTINE Watch maker AND JEWELER Carries a full line of ster ling silver novelties iJjJjjjUyyi VL3Qcr lv Valentine House J A HOOTOtf Prop Recently opened and newly furnished Not a restaurant but a hotel 100 -PER DAY The best of viands and treatment given to our patrons First Door South of Bank of Valentine C M WALCOTT ATTORNEY AND ABSTRACTER Practices Valentine Nebraska in District Court and tt t j bought Srae 25sw jjuuueu A M MOKRISSJETT O ATTORNEY AT LAW o -- o V ALBNTINEf WEB I - 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