Wood t ill kinds is a good as cash
for subscription Several parties who
wer to have brought us wood can do
so now Any kind or length
The democrats of Holt county last
week nominated a full county ticket
A committee was appointed to confer
with noimlists in order to effect fusion
Will Pullman made a flying trip to
town this week tor having implements
and repairs Jumbo says he works
hard in good weather that it takes all
his time in had weather to repair his
machinery Whitman Sun
At the Keya Paha county populist
convention the following were nomin
ated Countr Clerk II L Millay
Treasurer W Lear Sheriff John
Coble Supr Ueo Fessent Judge W
Thomas Surveyor 1 S VanAl
stvne Coroner D W Beattie Com
missioner west district Tom Laird
C M Libolt was nominated as com-
Tssioncr from the east district
There is a vast difference in local
and national or state politics in na
tional or state politics we are not ac
piainted with the individual but vote
lor the principle that is involved while
in local politics we are all acquainted
and should vote for honest clean poli
ties and worthv men Spruivlev
Herald
After a two weeks trial the writer
flatters himself that he can don a
Mother Hubbard and a big gingham
apron and sail into the kitchen and get
up as good a meal as ninety seven per
cent of the hired girls in the country
This is no josh Gordon Journal
Wed like to gve Bro Lyon a whirl
ourself We had a two days experi
ence in the kitchen last week while
our wife was ill
It is as we thought Last week T
II Tibbies wrote a letter to the popu
list papers of the state showing up J
W Johnson who writes for the repub
lican papers as a whited sepulchre
Now if Johnson will write a letter
showing up Tibbies and if the various
papers in the state will quit publishing
the stuff sent out by these two carrion
crows the people of Nebraska will
have one more cause for being thank
ful Choke them off
SUPPLEMENT TO
VALENTINE DEMOCRAT
VOL XI L
VALENTINE NEBRASKA SEPTEMBER 0 1897
Our friends the enemy have finally
reached the conclusion that demand is
regulated by the supply If prices
were going down instead of up the
thieving republican party would be
the power to blame Stan ton Picket
Even as from the standpoint of the
Picket the infamous democratic par
ty was to blame for the lower prices
of the past
A good share of Senator Allens
talk last Friday night was devoted to
anathematizing the man who failed to
vote at elections His remarks were
good very good but the Senator evi
dently had forgotten his own lapse on
the tariff bill The farmer who is en
gaged in picking corn on election day
has a small excuse for not voting but
we cannot think of an excuse for the
public oilicial who neglects this duty
especially when he is present at a roll
call on so important a measure as the
tariff bill Our senators are paid 5
000 a ear to represent the people of
this state and when a vote is not cast
their constituents aie not represented
A private citizens vote represents on
the average 5 persons The vote of a
senator from this state represents 750
000 persons Senator Allen recom
mended that the voter who did not ex
ercise his right be disfranchised How
would he punish the senatoi who neg
lected not only his right but his dut
- The best treasurer this county ever
had one who came out of oflce with
out a smirch on his character his ac
counts straight and his friends as
numerous as ever is a democrat E
McDonald
The best commissioner this county
ever had one who has always worked
and voted for the interests of the coun
ty regardless of everything else is stili
working tor the people and is a demo
crat P Sullivan
The best county judge this county
ever had the firmest and most impar
tial in his decisions a man against
whom no disparaging word can be said
is a democrat W R Towne
The democrats of this county cast
about 250 votes
Last fall Rryan received 685 votes in
this county McKinley 604 Palmer 41
Brvans majority 40 plurality over
McKinley 81
The democrats hold the balance of
power in this county and their votes
this fall will decide the election Here
is food for thought Digest it
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