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Go mina Events
Indoiittidence Iayluly4
Tenders Institute July 19451
New is the time to subscribe LQ0
Dr Lewis new kitchen is almost
completed
J A Pike went down to his Rock
-county farm yesterday
Milt delivered 23 quarts for one
dollar 9 Miss Eva Hahdex
Fon Rent iXiee large office room
in stone building IS T C Hornby
P II Mugford and family were
down from St Marys Mission Tues-
-day
Jackson Ikuyton received a car
load of Hour from Bazile Mills this
week
Obe Church a prominent stockman
of Eli precinct called at this office last
Saturday
Mrs Ray came down from Chadron
this morning on a visit to relatives
v andlriends
Shady Ware has obtained a posi
tion on the reservation working for S
II Kimmel
Carpenter Vincent have added a
good line ot shoes and clothing to
their stock of goods
C R Watson has moved the weath
er bureau office into the room in the
rear of the postoilice
Sparks Hornby are putting a fine
line of stationery and supplies in their
drug store this week
Will Johns the Sioux City artist is
painting and decorating Davenport
Thachers store building
Fred Miller has been under the
weather all week and Sol Morey has
had charge of his dray line
The Virginia street sidewalk is be
i ing laid this week It will reach from
Cherry street west to Edna
Judge -Baker-is in polite language a
i 1 corker Tie gave Bartlcy 20 years
i in the pen and 300000 fine
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Jason Garwood and Clias Carver of
Pullman were in town Monday on busi
ness before the local land ofuce
Mrs Ilelzer left this week for the
reservation where she will spend the
summer with Mrs W A Ponser
L X Layporte is building a neat
picket fence aronud his property on
the corner of Catharine and Cherry
streets
A number of young fellows from
Valentine went to Rosebud this morn
ing to attend the Fourth of July cele
bration
Yesterday Jndge Towne performed
the ceremony which united for life
Martinies Xilson and Lesi Stensurd
of Pullman
Mrs Democrat returned home
Monday night from her visit to Long
pine and everything is once more se
rene at these headquarters
Jesse Spielman and wife of Teka
rnah arrived in town last evening for
a short visit with their neices Mrs W
S Barker and Miss Ella Kiester
While at work in the postoffice Tues
day Mae OSullivan was taken quite
ill and was removed to her home at
W E Haleys She is recovering at
this writing
At Fort Xiobrara last Saturday the
Brownies were defeated by the Mas
cots Score IS to 27 The Mascots
ran in a catcher old enough to wear
a mustache
A new crushed stone and cinder
crossing was put in on Main street this
week from The Dbnoher to Judge
Tuckers office It was built by pri
Tate enterprise
fjM V Nicholson went down to Ains
worth Sunday morning and returned
in the eveuing accompanied by his lit
tle daughter Estelle who will visit
liere a few weeks
Chas Cook made a trip to Rosebud
last Saturday returning Sunday lie
will assist in running the bowery dance
at the Agency during the celebration
which commences there today
- Piano To Kent During the stay
of Prof Schubert in town I will rent
piauo by the hour to all who may
wish to take music lessons - Terms
reasonable 23 Mrs A T White
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Important IteniH
The 10000 school bonds have been
bold to an eastern buyer C H 1m
hoff of Lincoln engineered the sale
The board receives the face value of
the bonds 10000 and it is very prob
able that the foundation at least of
the new school building will be builfc
this summer
The county commissioners this week
rearranged the commissioner districts
of the county Enlow precinct being
tauen from the third and added to the
second district and Schlegel being ta
ken from the second and added to the
first district
No action will be taken at this ses
sion of the board on the location of
the new court house but the north
east corner of Main and Virginia
streets opposite present building seems
to be the favorite with the corner of
Main and Elmore second choice
All claims led against the county
prior to June 1 1897 have been al
lowed bv the board It wiJl not be
long until the county will be doing
business on a cash basis regardless of
the stories of anti bond men
It is reported that a protest against
the registration of the court house
bonds has been or will be filed with
the state auditor
Alex Altschuler of Lincoln was in
town yesterday looking over the pa
pers in the Trester case -It is pre
sumed that efforts will be made to
obtain a reduction of Trusters ten
in the pen
While out riding near Simeon last
Sundav
evening
Mrs A Swan was
thrown from her buggy and sustained
serious internal injuries She
moved to her home at Wood
where she now is
Frank Thorn left Monday
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for Ashland this state where he will
work with his brother until September
when he intends attending the Ash
land high school preparatory to enter
ing the state university
After the preachers there is no class
of people who like spring chicicens
better than newspaper men and their
families P S This is not intended
for a hint to delinquents who raise the
vegetable named it is a lack
The Junior League of the M E
church held a picnic on the G A B
grounds Tuesday which was attended
by a large number of young folks A
jolly good time was had and the boys
and girls returned home in the even
ing tired but happy
At the school meeting Monday night
J C Pettijohn W S Jackson and
W E Haley were elected members of
the school board to succeed themselves
have three year terms
and the last two years Mr Haley hav
ing been appointed last fall to succeed
J T Keelej who resigned on account
of leaving the district
D II Thurston an attorney of Val
entine stopped in Bassett a short time
Thursday on his way to OXeill Mr
Thurston was a candidate for the office
ot county attorney in Cherry county
last fall and was beaten by only nine
votes He is a cousin of non John
M Thurston and is an applicant for
a position in the land office at Valen
tine which he expects to secure
Bassett Eagle
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While visiting on the reservation
and incidentally shooting a few plover
Tom bkinner was pounced upon by a
squad of Indian police charged with
shooting antelope and taken to the
llosebud agency to stand trial Tom
says he was kept there a couple of
days and fed on great gobs of soup
and then turned loose If you want to
make Tom hot just pass him the soup
Keya Paha Call
At a meeting of the school board
last night Miss Lucy Brunei of Knox
county was elected teacher in thp in
termediate department of the public
schools to succeed Iva Efner resigned
at a salary of 50 per month Miss
Bruner is a teacher with seven years
experience is a graduate of Wayne
Xorraall4and comes to Valentine very
highly recommended The board
voted for her unanimously
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June 21 1S97
Board of county commissioners met
in regular session Present Max E
Viertel chairman P Snllivan and iff
A Parker
On motion the following appoint-
ments were made
Chrit Hoist Uoncl Overseer District 13
JKLee
On motion the clerk was directed to
have printed and prepared for issue 12
Court House Bonds of 1000 each
Whereupon the board adjourned to
June 21 1897
June 24 1897
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Members all present y
On motion the following officials
bonds were approved
Henry Bazey deputy sheriff
Chris Hoist overseer road dist 13
On motion the following claims were
allowed and warrants ordered drawn
in payment of same
1 1 lieece repairing culvert ICO
George Foster repairing joad dist JNo2 o CO
Win Foster 75
John Foster 2 00
A Grooms 150
JolmJeley 150
Thomas Jwley 160
Frank Ashburn 75
Alfltodgcrs J 50
Nlf Edgar repairing bridge 13Q0
O A Kielicy bldng brdge child 45 alod 01
On motion the following amounts
were applied on delinquent personal
taxes from claims allowed above
F G Ileeeo 1 50 A Grooms 1 50
John Foster 2 00 O A Rieliey 3 J7
On motion the clerk was ordered
to
draw refunding orders on Counfv
Treasurer in favor of the following
named persons
J B Baily 270 school lax in Dist
Xo 9 for the year 1893 on lots 5 and 6
Sec 20 Tp 31 I 26 the land de
scribed not being in any school dist
Betta A Towle school tax 10oG in1
dist 2To on eine 28-31-29 for the
years 1893 4 o same not being in am
school district
Fidelia A Swan 1846 Sec 7 and
18-31-28 for the years 1895 6 for the
was re- reason that the land was Govt land
when assessed and not subject to taxa
tion
John T Jackson school tax 437 onv
kseandseVsw 18-32-25 for tfte
year 1S95 same not being in any
school district
George Xohstatt 10 65 personal
taxes tor the year 1S96 over valuation
paid under protest j
The claim of 13 F Felch for an or
der refunding 897 school tax for the
year 1892 on personal property in dist
20 was allowed
On motion the county treasurer was
ordered to transfer 9000 from the
General Koad fund to account of dist
No 54 Village of Valentine
On motion the quarterly report of
county superintendent for first quarter
1897 was approved
On motion the request of J W Smy
ser to be released from H Kazeys bond
was grantod
On motion the following road peti
tions were granted
A S Biemenschueider and others
Commencing at the Xiobrara -river
near the east line of Sec 29 Tp 33 B
32 all the part south of the river to be
vacated and a new road located to run
up the river about of a mile cross
ing the river and running west to the
river bank then south to the sw corner
of Sec 29 Tp 33 B 32
Geo Coleman and others Commenc
ing at the sw corner of Sec 29 Tp 33 B
32 and running thence north to the
Xiobrara river thence east and cross
ing river at bridge thence east about
60 rods to the road running north
thence following same north up the hill
to north line of Sec 29 Tp 33 It 32
On motion the petition of A S
Mossman and others that the county
cause a bridge to be built across the
Xiobrara river on se Sec 34 Tp 33 B
38 was granted
Whereupon the board adjourned to
June 25 1897
June 25 1897
On motion the following claims were
allowed and warrants ordered drawn
for same on County General fund
Davenport Thacher goods for poor
Ed Clarkprent for Jan or
Geo Elliott Making assessors books
Thos Dillon keeping insane patient
C F -alien guarding insane patient
J R Farrlprintlng
11 Cornell ienvfocJan -
F M Walcott rocordmgefiuial bond
fees Sihtvs ltirigll740 aid
Frank Fischer coal autMmiyage
J RPaa is printing
F M Walcott State vs Bachelor fees
Chas S Reece keeping paupoi j
Max E Virtel Commissioners eesJ
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P Sullivan
A D cole goods for deaf
A Lewis sei vices J 0 Ayers eld 55 80 aid
J It U arris pub trs report
SS10
10 00
6 00
10 00
750
SI 40
50 00
GOO
1100
00 CO
2 25
0G5
11 22
300
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530
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Chas llaey guarding insme ptm
Daenporc Tliac h r goods lorwoar
Geo 11 Morn In supplies forCSoiitv
11 larke rout for Jelir PG
Ilu iim Cornell rent for iMJr 00
1 Al lioberts wiriiiL for imwer
O H Palmer piiveisjips for county
Charles liazey ftardiug insane putictit
Amos btr ng
JLces State s McLaughlin
iMsilors fcqs and guarding prisoners
isuaruing prisoneia
Jailors fees and guarding prisoners
Fees statr vs McLaughlin
Expenses instate vs Collins
Jailors fees and guard duty
Hoarding prisoners
Davenport Timelier
County supplies
Goods for poor
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Ed Clarke renL Mcli
Grant Dunn pigeon holo case tor Treas
M Dunham coming fees
1 Sullivan
J Ii lrns printing
J I Kazy making doors lOease
Max E Viertel comnis fees
Thos Dillion keeping insane patient
btate Journal Co county supplies
Ed Clarke
Amos Strong fees in state cases
Hiram Cornoll rent for Apr and May 9G
Ed Clarke rent for April
stalet Jouriul Co supplies
Thos Dillon keeping insane patieut
Ed Clarke Sal 2nd qr Co Atty 90
rent fur June 1S9G
Amos Strong rtng insane patnt to Asylum
Assessor
M Reimers
C W Cramer
P S Roueche
H F Barker
I N Russell
Alex iiurr
C S Johnson
Heiman Schultz
Thomas Lomos
Joseph Jackson
Charles Carver
E L Davis
Edward Satterlee
J W Daniels
Charles Hoffma
John Dunn
Ira Johnson
G N Davis
J
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FuMIs lsed for FZE Yoars
CHERRY COUNTY INDEPENDENT
S2 00
10 oo
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7 5i
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5 71
2 J 77
I IK
19 35
70 CO
20 00
25 50
101 50
850
53 85
8050
1200
1500
1275
JJ25
10 on
10 OQ
1000
10 00
750
8 00
lGfiO
17 80
1 50
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10 20
5100
11C 00
Lillian U Stoner salary and expense 1st qr 243 25
i nos union Keeping insane pauper
H CorneI rent for AIcli 10
Frank Fischer coai for jail
State Journal Co books
Geo Elliott Sal lstquar M
Jul Clarke salary 1st qr 00
John Dunn justice fees
Witness fee State vs McLaughlin
Eliza Grabe
Jacob W Heniple
Wm Davis
Arthur Steiubrecher
Isaiah Davis
Teter Heniple
Amos Strong
Boarding Drisoner
Smug jury Apr term clmd 100 -10 alld
Attending court Apr term OG
W It Towne onstbl fees State vs Grooms
Witness State vs Trester
rogdeii
jftf Iikor
Mrs J 1 1 Baker
John SnalL
IJfli ol In-
Ed Jensen
Charles tarkcr
- witness justice court
J C 1aiker
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Chas Pirker
Richard Fox
L L Trogdoii
Ed Jensen
Mrs J II linker
John Spall
J E Thackeray justice fees
SM Woodward constable fees
W A Curt
Ed Jciison awarding prisoner
Christ Nelson
50 GO
0 00
12 MJ
1C50
100 00
102 50
0 50
3 20
3 20
J 20
20
o20
12 P
7G00
10 00
00
14 20
12 50
12 50
12 CO
12 70
12 0
1100
1100
2 50
oo
2 CO
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3f0
1 10
110
910
14 20
3 i
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700
On motion the following amounts
vere deducted from the claims above
allowed and applied on delinquent
personal taxes
0 F fallen
Alfred Lewis
James Roberts
Isaiah Davis
W ii Towne
J K Thaekrev
W A Kurtz
Jlkiard Ko
C C 1arker
G00 ChasSKeece -WOO
25 o Charles Itazey 7 -if
f7f C rant Dunn S00
1 SO Win Davis l oo
00 S 51 Woodward M 20
10 Richard Fo 2 GO
Parker oo
12 70 JitliAker 12 50
G 07 Chas Parker 11 00
gOn motion the following claim was
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rejected
C C Parker hoarding prisoner Sin 20
On motion board adjourned until
June 26
June 20 1896
Board met pursuant to adjournment
On inotion the foliowing claims were
allowed and warrants ordered drawn
on the General Fund
Davenport Timelier yood for poor 12 oo
F Walcott -
Fees State vs liothwell clmd 9 00 alld 7 50
Kamon 8 70
Frush Tate emd 10 00 alld 7 75
Jurors April term 1W
G W Sisler 30 oo F G
J Cunningham
M liecker
Geo II Hornby
F V Lee
James Lyons
Chris Kclsori
J W Collctt
James Ballard
Itichard Osburn
I htiUMd
Rail ills
F K liivens
12 30
3 50
800
14 00
Reece 9 10
II Hoeniic f00
JM Ilnnna 5 50
E J Davenport boo
A Remenschnider 11 80
10 00 A N Metj er
17 50
17 c0 Egbert Banner IS 0
S10 JuifuVlRjekmau 14 SO
15 Of Frank Hook 12 70
9 80 Dan Webster 15 50
G 00 Joseph Ilobsou G oO
10 00 WTIiullis 10 00
Witness fees State vs Sedlacek
Chas Latta 1120 J A Gee 7 00
James Gillaspie 12 00 Robt R Gillaspie 12 00
R iI Faddis 11 50
S Rowley G 50
Geo Elliott 2 00
J J Sclinner 30 00
W R Towne 2 00
Samuel Sears 23 50
J W Sears 23 50
W 1 Rullis 2 00
Win Kiine
Homer Tait
Win Hnckson
C C Parker
J W Stetter
Oscar Jones
Marj Sedlacek
John N Nutter sheriff Buffalo county
hamuel Startzer Sarpy
F P llowiett Howard
Witnesses State vs Collins Neeley
Lcander Kickinan S 50 Lincoln Hickman
Davenport Thachcr good for poor
10 30
1150
10 50
4 00
2 00
23 00
10 30
3 50
175
1 SO
8 50
10 00
10 00
3 50
Amos Strong Fees State vs Trester and Sed
lacek claimed to 55 allowed
State Journal Co
J bus Dillon keeping insane patient
W ri I3ii ker printing bar docket
hd CUuke expenses in State case
aiiios Stronsr sheriffs fees insane case
A Lewis insane case
Ed Ormeh
R N Bruce
Resin WiIf
W D Rickt
A B McAl
P W Prv
John B
L Laufe
School
P Suli
M Di
Max
Jer
Place
German
Table
Loup
Sparks
Gillaspie
Buffalo Lake
Mother Lake
Sharps Ranch
Steen
Boiling Spa
Enlovi
Kewaj
clmd
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53 40
73 00
122 40
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VALENTINE CHERRY CO NEBRASKA THURSDAY JULY 1 189
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We are busily engaged in
enlarging our store and in
order to save the trouble of
moving and re arranging so
large a Quantity of goods
we have decided to make a
general cut in prices Ev
erything goes at a sacrifice
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Look over our line of spring goods Ask about the portraits
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In Petrycrows stock of groceries fruit confectionery and feed
IS THE BEST
All our Groceries are fresh and good Fruit is the finest and cleanest
Con feci ionery the best and sweetest Feed pure and nutritious
ITighcst prices for Butter Fggs and Farm Produce
NORTH OF POSTOFFICE W A PETTYGREV
Up-to-Date
We have been and are still receiving new invoices of
STRAW HATS FASHIONABLE SHOES
GENTS FURNISHINGS
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X AGE CURTAINS PORTIERRE
TABLE DAMASKS
Our stock of these goods is complete See them
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AT OtfJEILL NEBRASKA
PASSEXGER
LEAVES 1030 A M AKKIVES 930 P H
D AI LY EXCEPT SUNDAV
Through connections both ways with Claclc
Hills trains by taking this line you can jro to
Sipux City and return thcbame day connection
made with alPtrains for the East and Soutn
Dakota liuylocal tickets to ONeill w
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And all other kinds of clothinsr V i
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can be purchased more cheaply of I
jjn line of jlain and
j elry constantly on Land
T I N A R D HjS4airing promptly executed and
done in the best maimer
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Than anyone else in town fiT Full line of sporting goods
aeiiecasi ies the best qua
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