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For Shoes
SPEING footwear in the
h same styles shown by leading city storen but
jg at smaller prices is our boast and we make
4ft the assertion good Our experience in this
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45 y 818u footwear to retail at close prices
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here for they get superior value for their
Jj money Why not see if we cannot please you
better than anyone else Our shoe man knows
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long wear into their hosiery without sacrificing
a appearance In childrens school hose we have f
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saves darning Try the BLACK CAT hose
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WINTER BUSINESS IS OVER
Full Line of Spring and Summer
Goods now on hand
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Clothing and Furnishings Ladies Gents
Childrens Shoes
TAILORING IN ALL BRANCHES
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M V KICHOLSOK Cashier
ANK OF VALENTINE
Valentine Nebraska
A General Banking Business Transacted
Bays and Sells Domestic and Foreign Exchange
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Valentine - - Nebraska
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Sole Agents for
HERALD PURE RYE WHISKEY
Ale and Porter And FRED KRUGS BEER
Choicest Wines and Cigars
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experienced dentist
prices Set of teeth
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Perry Walker left this morn
ing to doctor with the physician who
wrought the wonderful change for
the better in Mis Shaughnessy aud
Mfs Donoben We understand that
Mrs Chas McCoy will also try his
skill We did noflearn his name
About one hundred Indians came to
town Sunday and during the after
noon and evening there seemed to be
as many Indians on the street as
white people Sunday night there
was a great pow wow the singing con
tinuing all night prior to the depart
ure of the Indians for the east
Work is being pushed on the differ
ent buildings around town now The
court house is being laid with joists
for the first floor Quigley Braytons
building is being prepared for joists
by drilling holes in the Parker build
ing and the drug store for the first
Jloor the Krug building is x being
lathed preparatory to plastering the
stone work being completed-
S JT Gllman came to Valentine
this week to look after the electric
light plant being put in here The
work is progressing rapidlj four men
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Omaha painless dentist June l and
C A Lovejoy was in Valentine yes
terday
Johnny Stetter spent Monday in
Valentine and visited with the wid
ow
R S Dennis went to Woodlake
Tuesday morning to do some paint
ing
Daniel Fowler and daughter Mrs
W E Marshall were in town Tues-
day
Wm Walters who works for C P
Jordan at Rosebud was in town this
week
Col W W Thompson will conduct
memorial services at the post this af
ternoon
Rev Whitehouse conducted servic
es in the Episcopal church here last
Sunday
Johnny Ortnesher from out on the
Schlajjle was doing business in our
city Saturday -
Miss Cora Thackrey was among tbej
teachers at the teachers meeting
last Saturday i
Jim Vincent the jolly ranchman
who looks upon the bright side was
in town Tuesdav
Chas Bullis was down from Britt
having some repairing done Tuesday
and visited at tne Democrat office
We made a mistake injmr conject
ures as to where the Indian show was
to be but offer full explanations this
week
Carl Lurz and son came to town
yesterday and handed us a dollar for
another years subscription to the
Democrat
Antoine Ladeaux gave bond for ap
pearance July l and was released by
the sheriff He took his departure
for Rosebud Tuesday morning
For rent 40 acres of land broke
suitable for planting south of track
For particulars write Mrs E McDoni
aid Crookston Nebr I64t
If jou dont want to buy some tf jod
fencf posts come and examine our
HIGE GJRADE COFFEES
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We have a complete line of trim
med hats latest styles lowest prices
also latest styles in belts Give us a
call 16 tf Esther ONeiil
Prof Davison delivered a lecture in
the church Saturday evening which
was on life in New Mexico Not a
very large crowd was in attendance
3ro Lyon of the Gordon Journal
writes us that he will be here next
Saturday June 1st A D 1001 in time
for breakfast to attend the associa
tion
See Dr Withers Omahn dentist if
Local Weather Record
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Weather Uiireau f
Valentine Nebraska week ending Tuesday
May 28 nm
Mean temp for week 50 cleg wlilch is deg
below the avenue
Highest temp for week 81 dcg on the 2tli
liwet temp for week 37 cleg on 25th
Totnl rainfall 35 of nn Inch which Is 28 of an
Inch below the average
Highest velucity of wind so
Percentage of unsblne 70
Fxcept light showers on the 23rd
and 24th cool and pleasant weather
has been the rule during the past
iweek which bids fair to continue foi
several days longer Unless all signs
fan More rain however would be
welcome
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Observer Weather Bureau
R W Dunn was in town last Sat
urday
John Gnrnier near John Neiss place
on the reservation died one week ugo
Sunday
J C Rounds was discussing the cat
tle business with a number of cattle
men Saturday
Dr W Q TuckeT came down Sun
day to visit with relatives and friends
a couple of da3rs
Miss Martha C Thompson of Jeffer
son Iowa is helping with the work in
the Democrat office
Frank Higgins purchased three reg
istered short horn bulls of Raffenberg
Bros yesterday with which he in
tends to grade up his herd
Are you going to the Valentine
races June 19 20 and 21 You cant
Omiss the time it will take and you
will want to know about the races
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Rev John E Thackrey a brother
of county treasurer Jas E arrived
yesterday from Chapman Kansas aud
will visit for a few weeks along the
Elkhorn road
Raffenberg Bros have only two of
the registered short horn bulls left
out of the two car loads shipped here
a few weeks ago These they will
sell at a bargain lOtf
being at worK constantly on the poles j roams upon the prairies of South Da
Wires and street lights At the rate
the work is progressing the lights will
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Whatever may be the part of Miss
Pauline Adams who comes from Salt
Lake City with Mr Root she will
probably find admirers The boys
may not break their necks to crane
I at the Indians but gPauliue is quite
attractive in ner roue or tmiiaio so
say the boys who are now explaining
that they didnt want to go along but
were willing to break ajleg to have
her remain
Why not organize a Cherry County
Stockmens Association We believe
Cherry County to tie of sufficient im
portance to have our stockmen organ
ize for their own good as against
thieving pilfering range and grazing
of parties who ship in stock and own
not a foot oi land nor pay a cent of
tax Lets organize Who will say
anregcpuraging word to the editor to
pc passed along for the benefit of the
stockmen
Nine of the recruits made applica
tion for change lo the regiment
of the 0th artillcrj Our
post is getting down to a handful of
men and if there are norecruits com
ing the mule skinners will be obliged
to do guard duty to keep up appear
ances and have the semblance of a
military organization Now we are
willing to bow to the inevitable but
at this time there are other posts be
ing increased that of Ft Riley Kan
sas from 600 to 2000imen Appropria
tlons have been made for Ft Niobra
ra and there is no place more healthy
than here and there is no good reason
why soldiers should be withheld from
this post now
W P Root and Pauline Adams re
turned from the Agency Sunday
bringing a whorde of about 40 savag
es1 with them and started on their
trip to New York where the dusky
race will be viewed on Glen Island off
the main land by thousands of tour
ists excursionists and those eastern
laddies who will stare in open eyed
Wonder and amazement while some
sage with a golf cap and a knowing
air will explain that these were
caught and civilized while there
kota and the Bladk Hills a savage
band that need Constant watching -to
be ready for use bv the loth or 20th j avoid a breaking out and will cite
of June The arc lights will be some recent disturbances only ten or
ed in positions so that every part of eleven years back when the savage
the city will oe illuminated The Sioux was the terror of the upper
machinery to be used is all new and Missouri W H Liddiard formerly
first class and as Ave have the best of U S Marshal will go along as Indian
power the lights will of course be- scout under the name of Rattlesnake
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The Official Newspaper of Cherry County Nebraska
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We Believe We Are Selling a Better
H Grade of Goods Than Others
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Peaches
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Chase Sanborna Kio Coffeo
Pickled Onions
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Blackberries
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California Peaches - -
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Knee Pants -
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31b cans 2 for
fl cans 2 for 25cts
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OUR PRICES
Good liortated Coffee - - pev Ih 10a
8 Pound Sacks of Pearl Hominy - IOc
S liavs Diamond C Soap - - 25c
5 Bars JLaiye liar IVool oaj - oc
20 Pounds of Good Rice - - JO0
Bargains in EVERYTHING the Next
Two Weeks to Make Room for Our Spring
Stock
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FRESH FRUIT AND GAME
IN THEIR SEASON
First class line of Steaks Roasts
lry Salt Meats Smoked
Breakfast Bacon
THE DONOHER
Is the Bost Equippoi most Comfortable Largest
and Best Two Dollars a Day
FIRST CLASS MODERN HOTEL
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In Northwestern Nebraska
Bath Hot and Cold Water Two Sample Rooms
YALENTIHE - NEBRASKA
Newt Grooms from near Sparks was
in town Tuesday
W L Cohee the assessor of Dewey
Lake precinct bronght in his returns
last Saturday and visited among
friends
Wm A Metzger of Gregory was
in town Sunday Mr Metzger ex
pects to travel some during the
summer for his health
We are now located in a building
where we can work with a will and
smile upon our friends for whom
wc are willing to work for fight for
and live for while we grade the street
upon which we expect to walk
Saryey Thackrey a half brother
of J E the county treasurer arriv
ed from Manhattan Kansas last
Thursday morning to help with some
iencing and other improvements
which are being made on J Es
ranch
Hon Frank Rothleutner was on our
streets last Saturday Mr Rothleut
ner has retired from the mercantile
business at Kilgore now and is engag
ed in raising cattle He finds time
occasionally to spend a day at the
county seat wheie he can meet his
p4 fr ienJs and apejuaintapces
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W A Wilson and wife were in town
Saturday from Kilgore
Clint J Anderson of Cody transact
ed business at the county seat last
Thursday
Mark Zarr who is working for U
OBrein on the reservation spent Sun
day in town
Dr Tithers Omaha painless dentis
will bo in Valentine June 1 and 3
OlDce at Donoher hotel 17
W S Marr a banker and son of
Chicago passed through last Thurs
day stopping off here for a day to
transact business and visit with our
local bankers
J B Cox and family were in town
Tuesday and left us a dollar wealthier
financially and got acquainted with
the new location of the Democrat of
fice which wc hope to be permanent
now
W G Sawyer of Elgin III owner
of a fine ranch and bunch of cattle
southwest of town about 00 miles
stopped over a day to look after in
terests here Monday Sawyer is one
of those jolly fellows who make things
go by the energy he puU into his
wojrk and tjont know wjjafc Jajr js
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