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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1900)
Ik rr T m -- JF J TTTHEN you co i cut on left side Also left hip fl llange 10 miles south of Mern man on the Nio brara Valentine Nebr State Brand reg istered ISM Cattle and horses branded same as cut on left hip Rnnffft 5 miles east of Ft Nio brara vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvinrvyvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvwvvwwvvvvvvvv come to town dont fall to see our D L Heed WEST END ECHOES P A Cooper U Gt Criger D Stinard K XKZkflKr ggE3rf mJL ji rr4yr jy Same is cut on Chesterfield Nebr Cattle branded same as cut on left side Horses same on left shoulder A Also on I left side Kange between Snake and Boardman MerrimanNpb Brand registered No 1087 Brand same as G W BEAMER Gordon Nebr Cattle branded on left side as in cut 6 iitch box and 24 inch circle Brand registered 875 Horses branded ssleft shoul der 25 inch circle l lnch box- Registered 87G Range C miles south of Irwin on Niobrara river MILLS BROS Merriman Nebr Cattle and hor ses branded on left side or shoul der Brand register ed 1091 Range I2mles southwest of ItferrJman oinlie Niobrara river MBL 1 TAKEN UP grey About May 10 one gelding branded F o left Jaw an neck LW Parker 10 miles south of Crookston 18 I Merriman 1 LatsiMss MILLINERY JstyJl8 LOW PRICES See our Slilrt Waists Wrappers Neckwear Etc Remember the place T T TOTWTX Oooosite T TtsvrwiVA4 JL J l XilJL A1 J U JLJU7 J f W JJLVJJJC7JL AAAMAAAAAMAAAAAAAAAAA UAAAAAAAA AAAAHAAAAAAAAAAAAlA AAAM NEW SPRING DRESS GOODS The S Our stock of Spring Dress Goods is now complete and the ladies will take especial delight in examining our beautiful lines We have wellest Assortment ever brought to Crookston and it will be absolutely impossible for you to find prices any lower elsewhere Dont Forget a us when you want Groceries bhoes Clothing or in fact anything fWe sell coal salt and fence posts i -V 4 MAX E VIERTEL CROOKSTON VALENTINE NEBRASKA 1 THE PALACE SALOON I S HEADQUARTERS FOR a WINES LIQUORS AND CIGARS Of the Choicest Brands NEBRASKA are999 9TOF9V9 99999 Sfcj TfVAA T 8f LIVERY STABLE I LIVERY FEED EXCHANGE SiteviaT Attention Given to Stockmen M GOFIIEY XcbrasJzn iiyi jiyai iyi jljl jyyi jy jqjE yy 3553 fcrtr7ygiaraar4gwf3b Cody Xebr Crops are J ooking fine since the heavy -rain last Sunday Wheat rich side Cf cat- shows ood for a heavy crop tie J James Lowrie returned to this vi- Horses same as I cinity last Wednesday from Bovd cut on right rH T ViQ Vi 0 eaaA - iaa 1UUUS shoulder ruuyi i j horses for Alex Dobson all winter and spring Virgil Estabrook is herding- for R G Dorr on the river east of here G W Beamer has been having some difficulty with his tubular well this week having lost the yalves in the bottom of well Jake Sanders is working for Mills Bros on the Geo Hale ranch Haying is soon to commence Hay hands seem to be scarce now We note that the price paid for labor will exceed from 25 to 50 cents more per day this season than any season before The crop of hay promises to be of excellent quality and quantity this season William Beamer has contracted to cut and stacic 1000 tons of hay for Carson Carpenter this season We hope our genial friend may make a success of it which we think he will considering the efforts he has shown heretofore The cattle in this vicinity are look ing finer than has ever been known before at this season of the year The lawsuit between Niobrara Land Sheep Co and Henry Bonnerman for grand larceny was carried over to District court Gordon is going to celebrate two days and pay respects to our flag in grand style Ye editors association held at Gor don last Saturday was a grand suc cess We think that Gordon appre ciates the honor of entertaining all of ye editors of the E V E A Lige Barrett returned from Ains worth last week Rev Brevalian from Pine Ridge has been holding services in the Nor man school house the past week We learn that three have been converted to God CiESAR If your sight is blurred with specks and spots floating before your eyes or you have pains on the right side under the ribs then your liver is derauged and you need a few doses of Herbine to regulate it Price 50c Quigley Chapman druggists CREAMERY REPORT FOR MAY s Following will be found a Complete Repon of the Local Creamery N Station for the Month of May 1900 NAMES OF PATRONS M T Traslus Wm Palmer F Thorn BF Hobson Beaver Creek Cattle Company Geo Austin T WCramer F Novak XI t HI I Jit UiauUtaiMtftt J Kevchon M Jaycox Geo Cannon U Grnlf CW Cramer WH Hooper ACSalmon H Becker MD Cyphers 1 Kalbllnger J W Tucker M V Nicholson i A Strong J Broad Ju Pettijohu T Dillon 0 T Maxwell Mrs Whillans Mrs M Granger Dan Fowler John Granger T W Gaskell Bert Pike TOTALS f LEGAL NOTICES Application for Appointment of Ad ministrator In the County Court of Cherry County Neb raska In the matter of the Estate of John A Shaw deceased Anna E Shaw filed in my office a petition praying for the appointment of heiself as administrator of the estate of John A Shaw deceased All persons interested in said estate will take notice that I have fixed Saturday June 30th 1900 at 1 oclock pm as the time and my olllce in Valentine Cherry County Neb raska as the place for hearing said petition at which time and place allpeisons interested in said estate may appear and show cause if any there be why such administrator shall not be appointed Seal 21 3t witness my nana am uiescaioi saiu County Court this 13ih dav of June 1100 WKTOWNE County J uflge Dissolution of Partnership Brownlee Nebr May 12 1900 Notice is hereby given that the copartnership heretofore existing between James Skirvmg and J II Skirving of Brownlee Nebr under the firm name of Skirving Son has this day been dissolved All accounts aue the firm will be paid to James Skirving and all claims against said linn will be Bettled Dy James Skirvimr James skihving 10 4t J H SKIltVlKG Xotice of Sale Under Chattle Mortgage Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a chattle mortgage dated on the 19tli dav of Octo ber 1SU9 and duly filed in the office of the coun ty clerk of Cherry County Nebraska on the 3rd day of November lb99 and executed by Percy Blakelv to William Heelan to secure the payment of the sum of four hundred thirty two dollars and forty cents and upon which there is now due the sum of four huudred ilft iour dol lars and fifteen cents default having been made in the payment of said sum and no suit or other proceeding at law having been instituted to re cover said debt or any part thereof therefore I will sell the property therein described viz Ten head of cows ages from two to ten years and branded H K on the right side and cne calf branded on the right shoulder One span of horses deseribsd as follows viz One dark bay gelding and one dark bay mare also one set ot harness low haines and heavy slip tugs and round lines also one McClain wagon at public auction at the house of William Heelan in Wood Lake precinct in Cherry Countj Nebras ka on the 23d day of June WOO at 10 oclock in the forenoon of said day WILLIAM HEELAN Mortgagee Dated May 31st 1000 v 19 3t MILL PRICES FOR FEED Bran bulk 70c per cwt 1300 ton Shorts bulk 70c per cwt 1300 ton Screenings 40c 700 Chop Feed 100 1900 Corn 85e 1600 Chop corn 90c 1700 Oats 105 20 00 High Grade Bulls I have at my ranch 20 miles south of Valentine in Dewey Lake precinct 19 high grade Hereford bulls two and three years old and three head of full blood Gallowavs -which I will sell cheap These bulls are all first class and were raised on my ranch W G BALLARD Woodlake Nebr Unnccessarif Lon8ofTlme Mr W S Whedon cashier of the First National Bank of Winters et la in a recent letter gives some experience with a carpenter in his employ that will be of value to other mechanics He says 1 had a carpenter Avorking for me who was -obliged to stop work for several dajs on account of being troubled with diarrhoea I mentioned to him that I had been similarly troubled and that Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy had cured me He bought a bottle of it from the druggist here and informed me that one dose cured him and he -is again at his work Por sale by Quig ley Chapman 2 Democratic Congressional Convention A delecate convention of the Democratic par ty of the Sixth Congressional district of the itate of Nebraska Is hereby called to meet m the citv of Broken Bow Custer count on Monday Julv 9 1900 at 2 oclock pm for the purpose of placing in nomination a candidate for member of congress to represent the Sixth Congression al District of Nebraska and to transact such other business as may properly come before the convention The representation of the various counties in the convention will be based upon the vote of Hon Wm Neville in the ongres sionai election of 1899 one delegate being allow ed for each one huudred votes and major frac tion therpof and one delegate at large for eacli county which makes the following apportion ment J KlTltlCr - Blaine 2 Box Butte 0 Boyd 8 Brown 4 Buffalo 23 Cherry 7 Cheyenne 0 Custer 23 J i CS o Dawson 1G Deul 3 iariield 3 Grant 2 Holt 13 Hooker 2 Howard H Keith 4 Keyalaha 4 Kimball 2 Lincoln is Loup 2 MePherson 2 liock 3 Scotts BIuHs 3 Sheridan 8 Shermuu Thomas 2 Valley 10 Wheeler 3 Total 123 It is recommended that no proxies be allowed but that the delegates present cast the full vote of their respective counties W B McN EEL P H McEVO Y Secretary Chairman v Lbs Milk 5147 1705 110 7216 5507 3769 4274 3193 29S V35 700 2847 3973 3432 7 1817 933 755 135G 1139 C50 1180 533 1319 134 159 72 119 183 178 150 370 1G7 53833 3 Test 38 34 2 34 30 4 38 30 3G 38 32 40 38 3G 38 40 38 3034 20 32 29 40 34 36 37 31 34 J 4 20 34 315 34 30 Butter Fat 1047 086 39 2395 2015 13G3 1539 1150 113 72 282 1082 1470 016 090 828 237 539 405 235 403 209 475 48 54 23 40 49 00 57 127 00 19279 Price 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 11 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 Amount 23 05 900 54 3353 2821 1907 2151 1009 1 58 100 394 1514 2005 1921 903 45S 331 754 509 328 5G4 292 GG3 07 l 32 04 07 S4 79 77 4 20970 THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT I M RICE EDITOR Local Weather Record U S Department of Agriculture I Weather Bureau f Valentine Nebr week ending Wednesday June 13 loco Highest temp for week 87 dee on the 8 Lowest temp for week 44 deg on the 8 Mean temp lor week CG deg Av temp for the week for 10 years 08 deg DeQciency of temp for the wetk 2 Accumulated excess of temp since Jan 11900 792 deg Total precipifation for week 012 inches Av preclpn for week for to v ivs 0x inches Deficiency of precipitation for the week 071 inches Total precipn from Jan 1 1900 to date 7 3G inches Av precipn for 10 years from Jan 1 to date 998 inches Deficiency of precipn from Jan 1 1900 to date 202 inches Highest velocity of wind for week 44 miles per hour from the S on tin 8tn FltANIv B BEA AN Observer Weather Bureau ADDITIONAL LOCAL The county commissioners are in session Dan Hubbard was on our streets Saturday Ice cream and strawberries served at Mrs Cavenys Farnham has a good fireproof safe for sale A bargain 21 tf 175 Test Headlight Oil at 15 WVA Pettycrews Dont let your insurance expire Call on I M Rice to write it up in the best state company and at lowest price Childrens Day exercises were ob served in the M E Church with a good program rendered by the little folks Our Sunday school teachers deserve a great deal of praise for the excellent instruction and training given the little folks and all those who are not attending already should enlist The Sunday school is a great moral educator and the influence tends to something useful in life as the children grow up Any mother or father of a dear child or children will not hesitate to place the best in fluence around their dear ones We are responsible for them and will be held accountable for any lack of duty in preparing the little ones for a use ful and an honorable life The summer school began last MondaA morning under the supervi 5 sion of the County Superintendent The Mork is now under full swaj and instructors and students are showing such an interest and are performing their work in such a man ner that they will go out to work this year with greater zeal than ever before The school is supp lied with competent instructors inasmuch as they have Prof R H Watson Mrs Crawford and Miss Brown tilling that office All the studies required in obtaining a first second or third grade certificate are on the program A very distinctive and useful feat ure is the class of children undeJ Mrs Crawford The class comprises eight little children whohave had no schooling During the recitation their attention is so absorbed in what is before them that they seem to be totally unconscious of the num erous teachers who are in the room profiting by the way in which tneir teachers primary methods are ap pled to them Eollowing is a list of those who are attending Clara Ayers Jessie Bowring Mabel Towne Lulu Hooten Laura Fairhead 31abel Hahn Eva Harden Sara Simpson May Dwyer Cora Thackrey Fannie Roberts Laura Tilson Ada Stinard Fannie Daly Mary Watson Bertha Thorn Katie McLauglin Magaret Robiuson Ida Stinard E G Bristol Paxson Hornback Walter Thorn Jessie Sageser Winnie Crowe Alma Carlson Inez Pettvcrew Elsie Sherman Maude Folks Straw Hats Call on D Stinard for a straw hat Ask for our piices on job work TRY T C HORNBY FOR CLOTHING His stock is new and i large A fine line of Childrens Cloth i insr Headquarters for Sewing Machines Model Form and American Lady Corsets Tents and Haymakers Supplies A Y M C A district committee composed of T M Huntington of Gordon Judge Westover of Rushville and Dr Weir of Chadron are send ing J S Moore secretary of State University to visit the Y M C As the Elkhorn between Long Pine and Walker with a view of placing a traveling secretary in the field who will give his time to supervision of the work This promises a larger work for the local Y M C A Mr Moore will be in town over Sunday and some meetings in the interest of the local work will be held Glorious Xcws Comes from Dr D B Cargile of Washita I T Lie writes Electric Bitters has cured Mrs Brewer of Scrot ula which had caused her great suffer ing for years Terrible sores would break out on her head and face and the best doctors could give no help but now her health is excellent Electric Bitters is the best blood purifier known Its the supreme remedy lor eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores It stimulates liver kid neys and bowels expels poisons helps digestion builds up the strength Only 50 cts Sold at Elliotts drugstore 2 DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS A Democratic caucus will be held in the office of the County Judge on Friday evening June 22 to nominate township officers select 11 delegates to the county convention and trans act such other business as may come before it A full representation is expected throughout the precinct M CHRISTENSEN A Monster Devil Fish Destroying its victim is a type of con stipation The power of this malady is felt on organs nerves muscles and brain But Dr Kings Jew Life Pills are a safe and certain cure Best in the world for stomach liver kidnejs and bowels Only 23c at Elliotts 2 CARD OF THANKS To the members of the A O U W Lodge to friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us in our recent be reavement we wish to express our sin cere and heartfelt thanks M P BROSIUS MRS ELIZA BROSIUS Brothers and Sisters of deceased i severe sprain will usually disable the injured person for three or four weeks Many cases have occurred however in which a cure has been ef fected in less than one week by apply ing Chamberlains Pain Balm For sale by Quigley Chapmandruggists2 School report of District No 36 Cherry county Nebr for the term ending June 1 1900 Total number enrolled 11 number of months taught 8 average attendance 9 name of pupil neither absent nor tardy Stella Mc Nare absent but one day Gratta and Mabel McNare School closed with an entertainment in the evening after which refreshments were sold result ing in placing about 000 in the treas ury with which to start a school library ADA DWYER Teacher Aside from the serious inconvenience and pain caused by piles there is a ten dency to fistula and to cancer in the rectal regions Piles should not be al lowed to run on unchecked Tablers Buckeye Pile Ointment is an infallible remedy Price 50c a bottle tubes 73c Quigley Chapman druggists ELI PEECINCT Rev Hunt went to Valentine Mon day to attend the special term of court Miss Myrtle IIolz of Gordou is visit ing her sister Mrs Yanish C B liicketts has returned from a trip up west Mrs F II Robinson started for Cal ifornia Tuesday morning on a visit to her parents Fred accompanied her to Omaha The church social given by the members of the Episcopal Church at Bovils ranch on Wednesday eve of last week was well attended about one hundred fifty people eating supper The church realized over thirty dol lars which goes to Mr Bates Among those present from a distance were II Russell wife and daughter from the eastern part of the the state Rev Bates from Long Pine T P Mills wift and daughter from Gordon The school closed in District No 81 last Friday with an ice cream social in the evening There will be a celebration on the Fourth of July in the grove at the Crane Bridge A jolly good time is anticipated Anyone that wants j ground for stands swiugs baby racks shooting galleries or uany old thng should call on the Committee w hich is headed bv F R Yanish Sandy jxsr a 100 REWARD For any case of Scratches that SILVER SALVE will not cure in a week when properly used The worst collar and harnivs galls enred with the horses working hard every day Quickly heals wire cuts A 6Ounce Box for 35c SOLD I5V QUIGLEY CHAPMAN DRUGGISTS Valentine Nebiaska MURDER IN SECOND DEGREE Continued from 4th Page they were going to come at him again and when he found they did not he put on his clothes and went out and was asked by Milliman if he could go and he told him he could that he then walked down the street with Milliman and went to the citv mar shals office and delivered himself up to the authorities that he afterward went back to his home with Hooton and that Hooton looked at London who was unable to speak and then went after a doctor Thompson staid to watch London that he staid for a short time that it was cold and he went to his saloon and lit a light and a cigar and waited until Hooton and Dr Compton came along and then he went back to his house with them London was then taken to Dr Hols claws office and his wounds dressed On cross examination he testified that London and another soldier by the name of Shields had been at his housebut any reference to what took place there was not permitted by the court as the defense refused to go in to the matter and therefore the state could not question defendant legard ing his relations with London and Shields or anyone else which the state claimed he was guilty of practicing a disgusting and unnatural vice with THURSDAY The whole day Thursday with the exception of a short time in tne morning until 9 p m was consumed by the attorneys going over the case for the benefit of the jury Judge Harrington ruled with the careful and judicious research of a jurist and with fairness to the defend ant His instructions to the jury were admitted by attorneys for the defense to be in fairness to their cli ent The jury then went out and after an all night session returned a ver dict Friday at 630 am of GUILTY OF MURDER IN THE SECOND DE GREE The sentence for this verdict is imprisonment for not less than ten years or during life in the disci etion of the court Motion for a new trial will be heard next Wednesday The defense will probably carry the case to the Supreme Court Thompson is in the custody of the sheriff pending the order of the court The attorneys in this case made ex cellent pleas Attorneys for Thomp son were active and thorough in their line of defense but no less vigoroi s was the prosecution DOBSON GETS THREE YEARS Judge Hamer appeared for the ce fense in the Dobson case and motion was made for a new trial County Attorney Morrisssy represented the state and the argument lasted until 12 oclock Thursday night The court overruled the motion of Judge Hamer and Alexander Dobson was sentenced to three years in the peni tentiary Strayed or Stolen Several head of horses and cat- IK5 ue raaueu Amos Strong Valentine Neb preserves and pickles spread a thin coating of reiined USi Old papers for sale at this office On Jellies I jB H m PARAFFINE WAX Will keep then absolutely moisture and acil proof ParaSne Wax is also useful in dozen other wars about tbe house FuU directions in each pound package toola OTerywnere STANDARD OIL CO --