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FANCY GOODS
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Call In and be convinced
Special prices to Christmas Tree
Committees
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Our stock in quantity and quality is
Tinexcelled There are no two sides to
4he question of our ibices Theyre
the lowest on furnishing goods Just
drop in and see for yourself Lots of
goods constantly coming and going
Tailoring cleaning and pressing
D STNARD
MAIN STREET
Waited Wood on subscription
Dry hard wood preferred Call early
And afoid the rush
Wanted
JTweaty teams to haul freight -to the
brickyard Will pay 22 cents per
hjjxird pounds
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WEATHER
REPOBT
FOR OCTOBER NOVEMER
AND DECEMBER
Cold with northeiy and north 1
westerly winds ISizzards will
follow Prepare by buying your
clothing boots shoes -etc at
VALENTINE
C M SAGESEE
TONSORIAL
ARTIST
flair cutting and shaving
Shop in the W H Moses building
HOT AND GOLD BATHS
Valentine N ebr
A Chance to Jftahe Money
1 have made Si640 clear money in 87 days -and
attended to my household duties besides and I
think this is doing splendid for a woman inex
perienced in business Anjone cun sell what
everyone want to buy and every family wants a
Dish Washer dout canvass at all people
oemoorendior tEe Washer and every washer
that goes ouj sells two or three more as they do
the work to perfection You can wash and drv
the dishes It two minutes I am going to devote
my whole time to the business now and i am
sure 1 can make 83000 a year My sister and
brotuoi have started In the business aiid are
doing splendid You can get complete instruc
tions and hundreds testimonials by address
ing the Iron City Dish Washer Co Station a
Pictsb org Pa and if you dont make lota of
jaoney its your own fault Mas W H
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l j xi viiovervwenc to Aurora sunuay
smorning to see his mother who is
-seriously ill
Little Josephine Flowers is quite ill
si the home of hex parents dn the west
part of town
W P Alsip is the proud possessor
of -a new 60 diamond the result of a
luefty shake of the dice
The family of Howard Case has
moved to Johnstown where they will
probably reside in the future
Mrs J -Martin expects to start for
Berlins Nebraska Sunday to visit her
parents Air and Mrs- Shaef ty
A C Ness of Chadron and Lewis
Clark a net Chas Welton of Longoine
registered at the City Hotel MTonday
A S Cole and son James stonned
in town Monday while -on their way
overlaud i romvCaspers to Stuart
Nebr
Patrick Herron the well known
Keya Paha ranchman ws in town
before the pension board the first of
the week
Born Eriday December 11 to
Mr and Mrs Chas Latta of Simeon a
son Drs Lewi3 and Evans attending
the mother
J F Prentiss returned from
bud yesterday and brought with him
a pet in the shape of a large luscious
boil or something of that sort
Sherman Bros are
branching
out
in their liverv business to an extent
thatmay necessitate the JbuUding of a
new barn some oic these days
C A Johnson wasnp from Wood
Lake vesterdav He will start lor
southern Arizona next week in com
pany with his wife and daughter
C R Watson W E JJaley Jas
Ryan of Wilmington Delaware and
Chas Sherman were out in tiHe sand
hills jesterday on a chicken hunt
Residents of JTorth Cherry street in
form us that if the sidewaiks on tiiat
thoroughfare are not repaired a num
ber of damage suits are probabilities
As a leader until after the holidays
T C Hornbv -roll offer sewing ma
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iweek Kew York World one year j only betfSeredjoatiliJao 1st srd is
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Dont delay but call on
T 0 HORNBY
At otiGQ for Holiday Dry Goods
Shoes China Candy Fruit
and Fruit Oake
Prices JLotvest Assortment TLargest and
Treatment Jest
TALK ABOUT
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C R WATSON
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Hell if 0 R WATSON hasnt
got freaks iuToys then Im a goat
And that aint no lie eitfoer
More New Novelties More New
Mechanical Toys than were ever
seen in the west before and yon
know it The prices -are right
and as proof of it everybody is
THE VAUNTlNE DEMOfiRAT
SUCCESSOR TO
GHERRGQUN ft INDEPENDENT
IROBERT GOOD -Editor and JPablisher
Stiuard has a Camel in his store
Under thercare of Dr Evans Mrs
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Jhealth
OUR SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Mae Davenport
F flifnrq
Ednae MDonaid f
visitous
Grammar Department--Frank Tate
Intermediate Department Mrs
Elden Sparks
John Shelbourae is a new pupil in
the Secoud Primary Department
The High School Literary Cktb will
give a program Thursday December
24
Will Beamer will favor us withs a
violin solo atthe next meeting of our
literary club
Among the boys running saces has
taken the plae of tests in jumping
Frank Thorn usually bears off the
honors on each occasion
A library has been started on a
small scale in Miss Calleus room
The pupils are very much interested
in it and the return of tho favorite
books is eagerly watched for
A nnmber of our school boys started
out to charivari a newly married
Couple Moiiday night To their sur
prise they were invited to enter the
house and a most enjoyable evening
was spent The boys pronounced it
to Lave been the best time they have
had since vacation
Mrs Crawford has lately been read
ingto her pupils a story about a flute
She drew a picture of it on the board
and otherwise illustrated the story
One little boy was very much interest
ed in it At home that evening he
asked his mother what musical instru
ments they had in heaven She re
plied that she did not know Well
he exclaimed Mdo they have any
sjedoots in heaven
Jas Eyan of Wilmington Dela
ware is spending a few days in Valen
tine while on a pleasure trip Mr
Ryan was to have met some friends
here but for some reason they failed
to put in an appearance and he is keep
ing some of our boys jumping to fur
nish him entertainment the hunt
ing line and anyone who knows
Valentine knows we have plenty of
people who are always willing to hunt
the festive jack rabbit the sneaking
coyote swift winged grouse or retir
ing quail
County Attorney Ed Clarke went
to Cody last Saturday to prosecute a
son of Bazil Hunt for stealinga horse
from S J Goodwin but the trial was
put ovor until yesterday Hunt claims
to have bought the horse of a man
named Weil and if that man cannot
be apprehended -it -will be another
Caste and Mills case hence the delay
A temperaube meeting was held at
rne Iresoyterian church under the
auspices of the W C T TJ last - Sun
day evening The chureh was crowd
ed so that the lecture room was thrown
open to accommodate late comers
ev Mojre Mrs R Glover and
Mrs R H Watson vere the principal
-speakers
Capt E M Fuller -of Cleveland
Ohio visited here last Friday with his
brotherrin law Geo JJlliott while on
the way to his ranch at Merriman
This is Capt Fuuier a periodical visit
toJSTebraska and he was not disap
pointtid in the results of this year or
the prospects for n ext
WF AMeltenaorf received - three
hens and a fiill bloon white JPlyaiouth
Ruck rooster from Hampton Iowa
this morning The roostpr is only
four months old and svorea92i points
out of a possible 100
A new cross Wfjik of stoneYand cin
ders habeen put across fialharine
street from Geo Hornbys to Robert
Robinsons store Ncw lefts have a
walk across Main street in front
The Donober
Frank Gillette -passed through tovn
Sunday night on the way to bturgis
T He has a contract -for
ing 200000 pounds of 0ts at iTort
Meade
Barnors are afloat to the fTect that
uumoYiihQre
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WOOD LAKE DEPARTMENT
By Kelly
December 15
W Gk Ballard wasj in town this
week
A J Wilson of the Hansen Cattle
Co is in town today
W Ballard left for rernont1and
Omaha this morning
Dave Hanna had business in Valen
tine one day last week
C W Kilgore commenced going to
S3hool here Monday morning
EL It Spilman of Carroll la spent
several days in town last week
Chas Hansen of SiouE City spent
several days in town thiffweek
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P W Murphy of Ainsworth had
business in town this afternoon
j
PearlPorter was on the sick list
two days last week Better not go to
Valentine again Pearl
M rs Barnard and sister Miss Jennie
West left far Crawford last Monday
night for a visit with their parents
We are much obliged to Auntie for
helping us out last week and hope she I
will do so this week as news is scarce
Alton Porter was in town Saturday
We understand he has sold his farm
and will go into business in Johnstown
shortly
Arabia
Sheriff Strong was in town Tuesday
on business
Miss Mamie Iveif is quite sick
a sore throat
Miss Edna Johnson is on
list this week
with
the sick
Willis up from Johns
town and spent Saturday with his
brorher Scott
Jack Kief moved his family into
their residence in Arabiaone day last
week to be more bandy to the school
for his children
John and Andv Tordnn nrnVprl
home from Minnesota last Saturday
night to spend the -winter with their
parents We are glad to see the beys
back
The brick have arrived for the
foundation under the school house
and the laying of the same will com
mence soon if the fine weather con
tinues
What was the cause of that sorrow
ful looking face we saw around the
section house ono day last week Was
it because the school maam happened
to he absent
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P SRoueche returned from Thed
ford Wednesday- where he has been to
see Mrs Roueche safely started for St
Louis Mo where she will visit rela
tives for a couple of months
C B Murphy was over from Thed
ford last week He tells us that the
prospect for extending the irrigation
ditch across the river next spring is
good If that can be doneitwill mean
a great deal for Thomas county
Geo Hohstatt of Swan Lake was in
town Friday and he informs us that
there are seven head of stray cattle at
his ranch Three steers three cows
and a calf
-Fritz Lewis are putting down a
well for E R Vandergriff this week
Henry Hyde -is engineering the job
Petrie and Frank Lee took 20
head of Franks cattle up to C Fritz
Monday where they will be wintered
Will McCain who has been working
for Witt Bros aeparted for his home
at Gandy Logan county last Sunday
Hoinet
We understand that Wm Hogue
has decided to enter the race for P M
in Gordon Mr Houne is one of the
earliest settlers in this vicinity a man
without an enemy personal or politi
cal an old soldier who sacrificed one
leg on the field of battle and besidec
all this for four years rendered most
efficient service as P M -of Gordon
He lias the experience the ability and
surely none have stronger claims than
bs v Gordon Journal
Sheriff Strong levied on three ead
one of valcntineij socieLv snin ia lot cattle oelonffinj to Mra istv n iar
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dies wijfaoon lave us -to -eater the Arabia yesterday attach imr Ihem
statooiarttunny vvilb 9- riUeman i a debt owed 5 H Dumgartel
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NEW SUITS OF FURNITURE
Making it the most complete and comfortaMe
HOTEL IN THE NORTHWEST
AMPLE R09SV1 AMD LIVERY STABLE IN GOIMGTIOM
Valentine Nebraska
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U S Land Office Valentine Nebr
December leth U06 f
Jotice is bereey given that the following
named settler has tiled notice of his intention to
make final proof in sunnort ol his claim and
that said proof will be made before the Kejrsler
and Keceiver at Valentine oa Jansctfc
tout viz
Charles L Morgan of Codv Xebr
n E No siaTforthS lot3 S4 seHnH and ne4
swfci Sec 2Tp 34 K 33
lie names the following witnesses to proveitis
continuous residency upon and
said land viz
Perrin C Stotte Anson Newbery Amos fi
unuaers anu xieory u uoumay ail of UOl
iieur
C K GLOVEE Registd
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northwest corner of tovn Saturday
Octobei 1Q team of horse3 One
sorrel Hi -hands high rawboned
weighs about 1200 Other roan
stocky four white feet weighs about
1200 Reward sfijj00 will be paid
for their return v 3i Fiancke
To IVhjitbt 21ivj Cnueern
All persons indebted to the est3te of
Wiiiier H2decHasf utpl rprsnVtfwl
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L S Iiud Office Valentine Nebraska r
r December 12th 1S9S f
Complaint having been entered at thl3 offlco
nyOeorse W Jiraraer Jr against Christian
mn rAM jm - - r w
SV auonine nis Homestead entry
No i 100 dated I ebruary 12 1236 nnod tko
swHmvH ngsw and swkswJi Sec 26 Tp3to
KSvr in bern county Nebraska with view
to the cancellation of said entrv the oaf
ties are hereby summoned to appesx at this
ofheeonthelSrdday of January 1S37 at 10
o clock a in to respond and furnish testimony
concerning said alleged abandonment
C E glover Begbter
JEfttray
Taken up by the subscriber living
-1 4 miles northwest of Georgia In Cherry
Stkayed From my place on tliej county Nebraska on the 2Iat day of
May 1896 one stag or steer supposed
to be three years old color red aDa
branded thus 7HI
Hans Gsteemak
Blill JPrlcasfar Feed
Bran bulk 40c per cwt 700ton
Shorts bulk 50c per ewt 900 ton
Screenings
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TOYS AND PLUSH GOODS OF -ALL KINDS t
at extremely low prices
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The abovcvis only one of the many bargains to he found -in the
line of- holiday goods for sale by -
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Will be in Line
Prom now until the Holidays
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To supply your wants in
Coops
Consisting of
erges Cashmeres Sackings
Fleeced Persians Flannelettes
BOOTS
MOTIONS
Agents for the celebrated FLEXIBONE
Corsets wMeli we carry in stock
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