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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 9, 1900)
-If i ll III L 2 t fXn THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT I M RICE EDITOR Local Weather Record U S Department of Agriculture j weather Bureau Valentine Nebr -week ending Wednesday Aug 8 1900 Higheat temp Tor week 9 dee on the Aug 2 Lowest temp forweekC4 deg on theCth Mean temp lor week178 deg Av temp for the week lor 10 years72 deg ExcesB ol temp for the week 6 Accumulated excess of temp since Jan 11000 812 deg Total precipitation for week 27C inches Av precipn for week forio vears 049 inchs Excess of precipitation for the week 227 inches Total precipn from Jan 1 1900 to date 1591 Inches Av precipn for 10 years from Jan 1 to date 14fiG inches Excess of precipn from Jan 1 1900 to date 135 inches Highest velocity of wind for week 30 miles per hour from the S on the Gth FRANK It BEAHAN Observer Weather Bureau ADDITIONAL LOCAL Miss Noy Ashhurn has been visiting at J A Hootens the past week See the ladies slippers at Farn hams 20 tf w Lew Hollister who has been work ing over in Alliance is in town this week D Miss Bertha Kneeland writes from Pueblo Col that she is enjoying her self immensely Miss Clara Watson clerk in the postofflcereturned this morning from a visit to Hot Springs Miss Anna Blau who has been stay ing with Mrs Caveny returned to her home in Johnstown last Saturday The Boardman Swamp is to be ditched For particulars see Bids for Ditching in another part of this paper Mrs Ed Clarks mother Mrs J A Carlisle of Shelby ville Ind arrived in Valentine last nirht on a visit to her daughter Mrs W Massingale left for Hot SpringsSouth DakotaTuesday night where she will take the baths for the benefit of her health Judge Towne went down to Long Pine yesterday to hear the political question discussed by his famous namesake Charles A Towne Miss Fanny Van Buskirk of Gordon is here visiting her sister Mrs Will Morgareidge this week and expects to remain for several days Wm Brosius who fell from a wind mill tower on his fathers place up on the Table and received -some severe injuries is getting along nicely at present writing Dr Lewis has charge of the case The Royal Neighbors will hold a basket picnic on the GAR grounds Wednesdays August loth A cordial invitation to attend is extended to all Modern Woodmen and their families Eunice Farnham Recorder Mrs J C Dwyer returned yester day morning from Hot Springswhere she has been enjoying herself in wcom pany with Mrs Baumgartel and daughter Leona since last Thursdays The merry party went to Wind Caye and other points of interest Dr A N Compton in a letter to George Chapman says that as he was leaving Ft Worth Tex for Valen tine last Saturday morning he re- ceived a telegram from his home in Honey Grove Tex informing him that his father was dangerously in jured and to return on first train He got home and found that a vicious bull had attacked his father thrown him down and broken his shoulder and crushed his chest The Doctor will remain until his father is out of danger G W Beamer and daughter Clara came down from Irwin last Friday to spend a few days at the county seat Mr Beamer was a delegate to the senatorial convention As a dem ociat Mr Beamer is hopeful for the success of our party at the coming election and is always loyal to the principles advocated by reform Miss Clara is visiting with the county treasurers family and the editor and his mother Mrs Rice expecting to return to Gordon Friday where she takes a lesson in music Miss Beam er sings and plays the organ quite well and is making a study of music L s sold in all Localities R Some Keasons Why You Should Insist on Having EUREKA HARNESS OIL Unequaled by any other Renders hard leather soft Especially prepared Keeps out water heavy bodied oil Harness a excellent preservative Reduces cost of your liarness jever burns the leather its Efficiency is increased e cures best service titches kept from breaking Manufactured by -Standard Oil Company IT IS TIME To buy SHIRT WAISTS and I am de termined that I will not have a Sum mer Waist on hand August 1st Note the following CASH PRICES 35c Shirt Waists 25c 65c 45c 85c 60c oc N ooc 100 75c 125 90c 1 50 1 10 2 00 - 1 40 2 25 1 75 These prices are made right in the middle of the season when everyone wants a waist I do not wait to offer you a bargain in Summer Goods in mid winter These prices are CASH T C HORNBY Headquarters for Sewing Machines Model Form and American Lady Corsets Tents and Haymakers Supplies FOUR HAPPY COUPLES Launch Their Boats on the Matrimonial Sea DWYER DORR Dr Edward H Dwyer of Gordon and Miss Charlotte A Dorr of Valen tine were married at the Hotel Evans at Hot Springs S D Tuesday even ing August 7th at 7 oclock by Rev Pierson the Presbyterian minister Dr Dwyer is a young man of pleas ing manners good appearance and a brilliant future Miss Dorr came to Valentine with her mother and sister when she was but two years old and has grown up among our people being well and fa vorably known This young couple starts out on lifes journey with more than usual bright prospects for a happy life and we join their many friends m wishing them all the pleasure life affords COLE BULLIS Elmer Cole and Miss Nellie Bullis were joined in wedlock by Rev Cuni bow on Monday evening August 6that 8 oclock in their home in the west ern part of the town The groom is a popular young man and well known to most of our citizens lie was formerly first sergeant of Com pany D Twelfth Infantrjr and served with distinction in Cuba and the Phil ippines He was honorably discharged from the service last November The bride is a - daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bullis who reside at liritt She is an accomplished and es timable young lady and has a host of friends in Valensme and vicinity A long and happy voyage oer the matrimonial sea is the wish of the Democrat for this young couple Scott Banks and Florence Ragan both of Woodlake were married in the Catholic church Wednesday afternoon by Rev- Father Lechleutner This young couple are well known and popular among a large circle of friends in their neighborhood The groom is foreman of the Ben Pierson outfit Alfred Rogers of Woodlake and Miss Lena Huffman of Arabia were made one by Rev Cumbow last Sunday morning OASIS A fine rain Monday evening R Quiesenberry made hay last week but the rain Monday spoiled haying Tuesday D Grooms and William Hellandbolt went to Oasis Sunday and returned by way of R Quisenberrys accom panying a crowd of young gentlemen to Sunday school northeast of Oasis Say boys There are some pretty girls in this locality but dont tell any one Porcupine Story of a Slave To be bound hand and foot for years by the chains of disease is the worst form of slavery George D Williams of Manchester Mich says My wife has b een so helpless for five years that she could not turn over in bed alone After using two bottles of Electric Bit ters she is wonderfully improved and able to do her own work This su premo remedy for female diseases quickly cures nervousness sleepless ness melancholy headache backache fainting and dizzy spells It is a god send to weak sickly rundown people Cure guaranteed Only 50c Sold at Elliotts drugstore 2 I save you 20 to 50 per cent on your insurance and write in the best mu tual companies of the state I M Rice Agent LOST- July 27th 1900 One vest containing 45 and tax receipt for over 7 AOUW lodge pin on left Napel and a program of Bordeau re union also contained the address of a Mr Evans Whitney Nebr Left it at my camping place 4 miles north east of Metzger Bros 500 reward if returned to S S Barhite Hay Springs N9br A S DUFR 28 a a MACHINE OIL HHHI We Hatole the Eldorado Castor at 40 cents a gallon 35c in Sgallon Lots QUIGLEY CHAPMAN DRUGGISTS Valentine Nebraska BIDS FOR DITCHING Proposals fr ditching 4J4 miles of Boaidman Swamp m Cherry county Nebraska will be re ceived up to 1 oclock pm September l 1900 Ditch to be ZXA feet wide at top 2J4 feet wide at bottom ajid to average 2ls feet deep Work to be executed during September 1900 The Committee reserves the right to reject any and all proposals COMMITTE E 29 3t Lock Box 330 Valentiue Nebr Button button whos got the but ton is the game Dietrich has started out to play for the next three months When the game closes he will find that he hasnt even a button for all his trav els and worry As he retires to the parlors of his national tiank he will sigh and say Ah me Eighty thou sand buttons and all for naught Then just think of the sauerkraut I ate and thebeer I paid for Independent 1 OO for a Bottle This would not be a large price to pay for Dr Drummonds Lightning Remedies for rheumat ism if one could not get relief any cheaper The Druramond Medicine Co New York have received hundreds of unsolicited testimon ials from grateful people restored to health by the use of their remedies who would not hesi tate to pay any price rather than suffer the former torture If you would like to try these remedies and your druggist has not got them write direct to tiie company Agents wanted MILL PRICES FOR FEED Bran bulk 65c per cwt 1200 ton Shorts bulk 70c per cwt 1300 ton Screenings 40c 700 Chop Feed 100 1900 Corn 90c 1700 Chop corn 95c 1800 Oats 105 2000 It Saved Jlitf litibu My baby was terribly sick with the diarrhoea we were unable to cure him with the ttbetors assistance and as a last resort we tried Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea lleraedy says Mr J H Doak of Williams Ore I am happy to say it gave immediate relief and a complete cure For sale by Quigley Chapman druggists 2 TAKEN UP- About May 15 one bay mare about 6 3Tears old one brown mare about 3 years old wire cut on hind leg and a sorrel yearling horse colt The above horses have been on my range one year and are not branded 26 N S Rowley Kennedy Nebr STRAYED Qne 4 year old bay horse with a white face one 3 year old bay horse with narrow strip in face one 3 year old horse All branded K9 on left shoulder Left my rangeggggin 1 898 Liberal reward willbepaid for inform ation leading to their recovery 26 X S Rowley Kennedy STRAYED OR STOLEN Last November a 3-year-old brindle cow branded RKSSSH jslfl hair iHKkS and is Drand left shoulder W L Nichols 22 Merriman Nebr STRAYED 17 head of cows branded JW2 on left side or hip A suitable BmI reward will be paid for recovery C H CORNELL Valentine Nebr TAKEN UP At my place 12 miles southwest of Cody one bay horse about six Tears old branded IHVJif fi on left hip weight 800 lbs IpFfljfl Also one gray mare four vears old J P GARDINER 29 Cody Nebr Mutual insurance companies are the best because they are safer and the profits are shared by the policy holder making the cost less I M Rice Agent Rheumatism Is quickly relieved and promptly cured by Dr Drummonds Lightning Remedies The internal remedy is pleasant to take acts immed iately does not disturb digestion and is for rheumatism only in all its torturing forms The external preparation restores still joints drawn cords and hardened muscles If your druggist has not these remedies in slock do not take anything else SendSu to the Drum mond Medlclue Co New York and the fulj treatment of two large bottles will be sent to your express addres Agents wanted TV DAN Postoffice address Harlan Nebraska On left side or hip horses branded same left shoulder Range between Nio Drara and Snake riv era south of Merri man JvjradEjHnjKflBfiB east ot iordun Nenzel Neb WEBSTER A lletcanl of 100 will be paid to any person for information leading to the arrestand ilnal conviction of any person or persons steal iug cattle or hoises with above brand ALBERT NENZEL Postofllce address Nenzel Nebraska On either side of cat tle horses same Range northeast of Nenzel C JENSEN ostoflice address Gallon NphrauL o 3SCXCS3 TflilT Brand registered No 1C55 Range 2V2 miles east of Nenzel Creek tHHEnlHHEHHfli Left side on private stock and right side on cattle held also oi left side of cattle npia or left side Horses C Jon left shoulder Eange Eitrht miles south of Gallop MOREY HEWETT Postofflce address Gordon Neb On leftside of cattle horses same left shoulder also 1 IMrU anu uSI Mickel Boltz leusia on left y side of some i - ynarsgy Ranee south of Snake 35 mi south- C Geo Bowlua A Kay Williams Manager C GEO JOE ROOKS JK mOTflBBi iisi Postofllce address Merriman Nebr State orand Cattle and horses OM on left side Some have var ious older brands liar mark Left ear clipped Ranee from F E M V R R south to Leander BOWLUS Scribner Nebr Postofllce address Allen S D On left side horses same on teigii Sange Bear Creek TAKEN UP At my place 2 miles east of Crook ston about June 30 1900 lbay mare about 3 3rears old branded on left shoulder also one sorrel ffljyg yearling mare colt ED PIKE 29 TAKEN UP At my place one Arabian gray mare age unknown blind in one e3Te and branded weight on right shoulder about 1100 pounds W A Wilson Kilgore Nebr 28 STRAYED OR STOLEN- One black mare stripe in face branded long bar up and down on each thigh Two 3-year-olds branded 3 on left shoulder One mare branded S on left shoulder Reward of 5 per head for recoverv 28 D M SEARS Kennedy Nebr 173 PER CENT ANNUALLY Thats the Profit Copper the Article Mexico the Coudtry El Progrcsso m its group of six mines has some of the rtchest copper ores in the richest mining country in the world Ore runs 12 per cent copqer lJoz silver a trace of gold total value about 13 a tou and in two of the mines in addition to copper aud silver ore contains 3 percent to 5J4 per cent quicksilver or merciuy about 105 a ton The great Lake Superior cop per mines Calumet and Hecla Wolverine and Tamarack Quincy etc that annually return millions run only from S3 to 13 a ton Boston and Montana six years ago sold for 15 a share to dav S27i paying 24o per cent on the investment United Verde sold for 5oc a share today stock not in the market and pays 8JC per cent on investment Calumet and Hecla sold for St a share to day worth S00 and pays on investment 1C000 per cent Entire capital stock of United Verde was off ered for S150000 and refused Senator Clark later paia 200000 and to day he has annual income from this property of over 13000000 If this is possible here with labor six times higher than in Mexico with ore live times less valuable wite fuel five times dearer and every toing elsein proportion do you doubt that El Progress will return 173 oer cent and more an nally to original Investors to first stockhold ers who contribute thJ money to start the ball rolling who ate on the ground floor Am experienced know the country the peo ple the language lived there 18 years and know the mines of this section of Mexico and unhesitatincly state El Progreso is the best have been worked for generations in a Mexican way and supplied the copper for the surround ing country No attempt was ever made to ex tract the gold silver or quie silver A modern 40 ton concentrating and smelting plant smelting only the 43 ore will return 400000 per an mini thus 43 S10 for treatment equals 33x40 tons equals 1320 a day for -300 dajs equals 300000 This will pay 2ti per ci nt on 1500000 total capitalization Par value of shares 100 OooOOO shares are treasury stock and 400000 of this to be sold very low to raise money to start things when price will he greatly advanced -100000 at 12c all sold 100000 at 15c 100000 at 20c 100000 at 25c Dividend multiplied If Stock No of by No of shares for purchd -shares Animal 100 show annual at fori Profit Profit 15c C3 173 Per Ct20xGal73 Per ct 20c 5 130 Per Ct 20x5 130 Per Ct 25c 4 104 PerCt2Cx4 104 Per Ct 50c 2 52 Per Ct 20x2 52PerCt 100 1 2BFerCt26x12GPerCt The best chance ever offered of securing stock m a legitimate copper mining enterprise Sena for prospectus organized company on a plan to give a chance to all big and little rich and poor great and small none need be excluded If quick you can own Ga shares for every dollar you remit DAVID B ItUSSELL President El Progreso Copper Mining Co 63 Wall Street NwYork Do you want to buy land It will pay 3rou to see I M Rice AftfcSS rtange 10 miles south of Merri man on the Nio brara Th I gMmmtm WILLIAM BEAMEIt rffT2v5si3Jiiiitijixast3 mf7n - Gordon Nebr Cattle branded same as cut on left side Horses branded on left shoulder George IT Damon SD FD m S3e aEwftfiSgrffS llange c miles south of Irwin THE PALACE SALOON HEADQUARTERS FOR WINES- LIQUORS AND CIGAKS vi uic vnuicGsi rjrauQ - ri 1 VALENTINE NEBRASKA R M Faddis Co Postofflce address Valentine or KenneJy Neb 1 MILLS BROS Merriman Nebr Cattle and hor ses branded on left side or shoul der Brand register ed 1091 Bange I2mle3 southwest of Merriman on the Niobrara river Cattle branded same as cut Some branded mm on left Some on leftside or hip MM rin K rrTi5J r ft- ajjgBCgateFgiPMMBBI I T Richardson Tffi I MerrimanNeb Brand registered No 1087 Brand same as cut on left side Also left hip Perch Nebr Some on left hip U Cr Criger En M Horses on left shoulder THE OWL SALOON lii zm mnaiinnrviiBiBnH Albany Neb Cattle branded FI on left ribs or right shoulder SD on right hip and left ribs 6 on left hip Horses FD or SD on right shoulder Range 7 mi north Us La cast of Albany Neb Black Leg Vaccine Hutt Brothers Gordon Nebraska Range14 miles north of Gordon TH UTI F C Duerfelit Manager Gnrilnn Nebraska Cattle also branded M on riirlitliin Horses and mules branded same as cut on left shoulder fan 400 HE llll will be paid to any per son lor information leading to the arrestand final conviction of any Derson or peisous steal ing cattle with the above brand Z in ii u M ii ii ia iiBirznin N ti nt wing rr rsgrjcagr Hervey Ranch Two miles east of Crookston in Cherry county Nebraska Cattle branded 00 on left hip on right hip and on right side with 3 inch letter Wm Cavanatigh Mgr Crookston Neb Postofflce address McCann Neb Branded on leftside Kange McCann of alentiue 4C jPjt WT 5c ftf frffl A T BRACKETT Postofllce address Eiego Neb Branded on left side Kange Three miles Southeast of Georgia BiRr G W BE AMES Gordon Nebr v D L Reed 1 HI 1 Cattle branded on left side as in cut U inch box and 24 inch circle Brand registered 875 Horses fpSJSI branded IfSil left sroul KSXJ der 2iiw Inch circle 1 lnrIi box Registered 87C Range C miles south of Irwin on Niobrara river Cody Nebr Same as cut on right side of cat tle Horses same as cut on right shoulder George Heyne Clarence Cutcomb Manager fTiiT Cody Neb Brand registered No 1027 Horses branded on left shoulder Kamrc north and south of Cutconib Lake in unerry uo T A- YEARNSHAW JAMES B- HULL vfy Sole Agents for HERALD PUEE RYE WHISKEY Ale and Porter And FRED KRUGS BEER Choicest Wines and Cigars VALENTINE 2C NEBRASKA C F COOPER Postofflce address Oasis Neb Brand registered 2093 Cattle branded on left side same as cut Horses branded on left hip Also some cattle branded raBiiiiiii Range South and west of Hackberry Lake and Duck Lake M RICHARDSON HAd iBfiSrR F T Brackett I tfi Gordon Nebraska Riege Nebr Brand Registered No 1100 Brand right side or hip Horses same on right shoulder Range Niobrara C miles south of Kilgore S W Cbesnut Brand same as cut on left hip Range head of Gordon Creek forty miles southeast of Gordon Breeder of Hereford cattle H VsK C E Wright I m - lw ir lraS9SISSit3SIBcSSic Wm J Alien Ft Niobrara Neb Brand registeed No 870 Horses branded on left hin Itaime Niobrara river 12 miles east LIVERT STABLE Cooper Nebr Brand registered No 374 Brand anywhere on right side JC 2c r LIVERY FEED EXCHANGE -S f -- Special Attention Given to -- Stockmen - - - H GOJFttEY Merriman Nebraska H t - K sSgr iil j j jjyi jjji jt jl st v 3 i i X4 gisseiaaiEfaBBaaiggga 3- v t fE ii Mi m M