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About The Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Cherry Co., Neb.) 1896-1898 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1898)
g IV 1 k fe j M P 1 I 1 n a i it ft T v 1 i r FHE vol xni OWMOREY flATQHMAKER - AND - JEWELEE Fine line -of plain and fancy dry constantly on hand Ilepairing promjtly executed and done in the best manner Full line of sporting goods THIS AND THAT Comlnu UvaitH LlucrSns Birthday February 12 t -Valentines Day February 14 Washingtons Birthday February 22 Assessors Meeting -March 15 Valentines at Moreys 2 Supplement this week Valentines from 1 cent up at Morey3 2 Tom Malonesaittlegirlis ill with lung fever Jacob Emmick of Woodlaks was in town Tuesday Jb II Johnston of Chadron was in town yesterday Lottie Do rr is the proud possessor of a fine new bicycle Mrs Kigore of Arabia was shop ping in town Saturday Cjmicand sentimental valentines by the score at O V Moreys 2 Jessie Sageser has been quite ill but is now able to attend school A new sidewalk is being built front of J 11 Yeasts lesideuce JsjSiaftaaJU m Prof G II Seager of Cody wa3 in town a couple ot days this week Mrs Kief of Arabia spent Satur day and Sunday vissting in town Bivens Zeilian started work in their new steam lauadry Monday Davenport Thaeher received a carload of new spring goods this week Prof Frank Higgins of Arabia was among oar pleasant callers Tuesday W M Anderson and F Mogle were two Cody visitors in town Saturday John Ilaeber of Kennedy was in town after a load of goods Tuesday D P White of Sharps Ranch pre cinct was in town on business Tues 1ay L A McCandless an attorney from Lincolu is in town looking for a loca tion Ella Hnoton returned from her visit with friends at Longpine Tuesday afternoon Rev T C Balch of Cooper was in town Monday looking after his school land leases Horn to Tas Satra and wife north west of Crookston Saturday Feb 5 a boy baby T E Dowell of Buffalo Lake tran sacted business with the county treas urer Saturday Thomas FitzTTenry of Kennedy was in town Tuesday on business be fore the land office Tod Randall and grand daughter are at Dr Dwyers sanatarium for operations on the eyes A high five party was held at the residence of Chasp Soartcs on Cherry street the first of the week E L Malonev and Archie Petty- crew have established a freight line between this place and Rosebud A license to marry was issued Sat nrday to B G Oharbonnpan and Mamie Williams both ot Arabia Mr and Mrs John Shore were in town Tuesday as a witness in the final proof case of Mr Shores mother Prof W F Bnllis made us an inter esting visit Tuesdav We would like to entertain such visitors every day W E Waite was in from Chester field Monday and made arrangements for making final proof on his home stead No mattpr what is the trouble with the throat or lungs Dr DanHs Com pound Svi up Sangninaria will relieve it At Elliotts 50 Wps TTnlsolaw has commenced work on a 32x32 dwelling to be erected for his own use on north Macomb street south of Barkers To Cure A CoTrt In e Itnjf Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab lets All Druggists refund the mrny if it fails to Cure 25c 46 Geo Elliott has a line gray wolf skin hanging in his drug store window Jt was brought in fiom the south part t of jtlui county Tuesday T f - rt 1 Lai d lord Ilooton of the Valentine House informs us that he ha- 3 J reuu lar hoarders at his hotel Rev Rigglns a Baptist minister H assisting Uev vtkinsou in his prj traded meetings at Sp irks C C Thompson of Ilackiaerry Lake was in town last week ami informs us thithe has sold out his rawch Jo Burlington the tailor is work ing -up a vei nice trade for himse f and shows many signs of prosperity Geo Sehwalm has sold his residence projfity on Clerr street to E Sparks who will move into same about March 1 D C Lilian and W E Nelson Jas II Ray and John H Story of Cody are in town today on a confowt case Prof Denning steward of the hos pital at Ft Niobrara is one of the most entertaining conversationalists we have met for a long time Arthur Sherman returned Monday from Kennedy where he ha been as sisting Nels Rowley put a new floor and windows in his house C W Banks of Brownlee made final proof on his homestead yester day Flovd Pool and Enoch Anders ac comnanyiug him as witnesses After February I I will be prepared to give lessons on the piano or organ Rte reasonable 1 Mrs J B Vells FOR SALE -Three sets of harness and three buggies at a bargain J W SMYSER Valentine Nebr Mart Welch has already commenced improving the Holsclaw properly pur eimsed b him a short time ago by putting up a number of outbuildings County Clerk Daniels has a speci men of ChnstmaB cactus in his ofiice which is a curiosity The cactus has half a dozen flowers of a rich red col or 0 W Hahn and Ben Plobson went to Sioux City Saturday and returned yesterday with six carloads of calves five loads for Hobson and one for Ilabu R A Merrill came down from Val entine and was iniated as a member of the M W of A Saturday nir ht He has not been seen since Longpine Journal Anna Lane returned from her visit to Wilber and Lincoln Monday night She was quite ill while gone and narrowly escaped contracting diphtheria The Presbyterian ladies are prepttr ing to make an immense banner adver tising the stock industry of Cherry county to be exhibited at the Trans mississippi Exposition Rev Sloan of Alliance will hold ser vices in the Presbyterian church Sun day morning and evening It is the intention to hold protracted meetings in this church next week Prof E R Barnes of Cody calh d on us Monday and made a cash dona tion to the fund which we are raising for the support of a worthy democrat ic newspaper man Thanks 1 he Royal Neighbors an auxiliary or womans degree of the Modern Woodmen tstablished a lodge here last night The new lodge starts in with a membership of twenty Contractor Stlzle informs us that the new school house will be complet ed and ready for nccjpancy in about a Week This will permit of thp school moving into the new quarters the fiist R II Ilarrell has rerpived his dis charge from the sprvice of Uncle Sam and will start for Klondike in a few weeks Harrell has many friends here who will wish him success in the frn7pn north ist church has made about 50 con verts to Christianity Xow if the terions will do as well we can hone to hpr nf VHlpfiHne trninincr a ronnti H1 v January 7 1898 the Newton family at Brook field Uiss consisting of the father mother and luile Uauguter were mtuderrd b the hired uau of the fainilotiH Pant MueJIer Circu lars were sent out and on January 2o j ilirshl Laypnrte of this place arrest ed a man calling himelf Charles Mav riuiin a charge of vagrancy and he 1 was m m t to j til tVr 10 days The man 1 amvif j the duscripiiou -of Mueller so perieell that the Massachusetts ati thorities were communicated with and Sunday night deputy shentr W b lar hell of East BrookJhld came to look the man over lor the purpose of tdent ifving him At lirt the deputy i thought he had the right man bu May field told tuch a straight ston that it laised doubts ot the fact ami an in vest iuat ion disclosed that he was not in nor near Massachusetts at the lime of thR murder lie claimed to hive boarded with Mrs Anna Booe in Omaha and as this lady is an old friend of the editors he telrgraphrd her for part icnlars and description of Mayfield The -reply was received i ing telegram was received from hi in Omaha Nebr Feb 8 18SS Levi Lay por e Valentine STeb InvrsMgation perfectly satisfactory Ma field told tue truth Release him W E Thbeli Maytield is a cowpuncher and broncho litister aud is well su quainfeuv throughout the northwest His vr pearance is so near like that0t MiilT however that the others are not to tie blamed tor holding him JNot only is his heigit teeth complexion eyes and hair lke those uf the murderer but he beats scars almost identical with the man wanted and wears the same size shoe A better double for Mueller could not be found Leo ClaiKson Iead Died Sunday February 6 1898 at 9 oclock a m of pneumonia Leo aatighter of William D and Georgia Clarkson aged 2 years 6 months and 2 days Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church Monday after noon ar 2 oclock conducted by W A Faverty who preached from the subject All Who Die in Infancy arc Saved Through the Atonement and Blessings of Christ The death of this little girl is doubly sad from the fact that the motlfer was at the time and still is unable to leave her room having nut yet recovered from the confinement incident to the hiith of hfr bab giiltwo weeks ago A large number of fiiends attended the funeralservices and we assure Mr and Mrs Clarkson thatthpv have the sympathy of the entire community in their bereavement Bv request we publish the following lines Leo is now at rest Her Spirit is with the blest Her body is beneath the sod Her hpirit has returned to God Leo does not live alone She abides near jods throne - And with the Aikielictnnflig i She sius Redemptions song v A F A Card ot Thanks We desire to express our heartfelt gratitude to the m nib rs of Valentine Lodge A U W aiii nil other friends for the sympathy and as ststiiuio tendered us during the hist illness - and I uternieiit of our daugnter Lep f Willi m 11 Plauiisov Geokgis Claukson Counterfeiters Arrested For several weeks bogus nickles tv and last Tues dav morning Drputy U S Marshal Geo F Palmer and City Marshal Stannard went down in the vicinity of Lavaca on a tour of- in vestigation The returned night hringing with them Danl Morgan plead not guilty waiyed Walter Moselv received word Tues- Examination and were houndVover tor lieU S district court in the sums of Hnv ttiut hi n ifo was nrimicixr in of A VALENTINE DEM Pubi tailed for Four Years a CHERRY COUNTY INDEPENDENT preemtea nighty as were also the tricks uf his trained dogs The rt vval set vices at the Method- ist church is now in the midst of the fourth week and it looks as though I they would continue some weeks TIih chnicn is weli filled every night i Over 60 have been converted Every j body is invited to be presi nt A E Thaeher a merchant of Vaien tine visited friends in fown this week Mrs Bailey of Woodlake ai d Mrs Ilote of Daaota Junction were guests of thefamily of J E West Monday The lad its visited Ft Robinson in the afijlViioon Crawford G zttte The county treasurer is in receipt of a tabuiateJ statement of the various pieces of school land subject to lease in this i otinfy together wirh the ap praised value per acre ets If ou m contemplating leasing seh m1 lani write the treasurer for ne of the lists JSS within an hour -and the description Veach tilted May hVld so perfectly that all jRjyf ceiisp doubts as to his identity were remov 1 ln Monda ed Mr Tarbell however took th precaution of visiting Omaha with photographs and Tuesday the and ftmma Brime were to marrv bv Judfire y Mr Vnach remark ed that he Ind never before been be for a jidge and seamed to think it Hty tough that his flrsr -sentence sImhiN be fir life The couplrt were to beitiarriod at Thaeher J C Welles spent Sunday in Valen tine Boti to M P Meholin and wife on Monday January 31 a fine girl babv It is estimated that 5000 bushels of have been sold in Valentine from rbe vicinity of Nordn since threshing time Norden Borealts S xy SictewuIkH The city put a new sidewalk in front of th lot at the corner of Main and Virginia streets Tuesday and C E Sherman tilled up the 25 foot gap south of his livery barn with cinders This gives a sidewalk on Main street to the Valentine House Let thp good workgo on and extend the walk to the Episcopal church Brolie Hit lieff While baling hay at his place about 12 miles southwest of Wo nllake Tues- day Will Wagner had the misfortune to get his foot caught in the machine and sustained a compound fracture of the left limb just above the auk e Dr Lewis was sent for and reduced the fracture bur it will be a long time before Will will be able to walk Olnname i have a Lawsuit Several months ago E D Cohota sold a hotse wagon and harness to Sam Lee the p st chinaman hut the latter individual not paying the bal ance due Cohota sued Sam for 5 and the case was heard in Judge Townes court Tuesday morning Numerous witnesses were sworn and the Judge gave Cohota a judgmpnr against Sam fbr the 5 and sentenced Sam to pay the costs also which latter amounted to about 15 Korky ItnslneMS - Wes Holsclaw is hauling rock for his new dwelling tElmer Bristol is hauling rock for a new house to be built near Hoenigs Jackson Bray ion are having the rock for their new store room hauled into position for work A lot of mek was hauled onto the lots south of the court house today W E Haley informs us that he and Cornell contemplate building there soon Ituonn in Valentine Stanley Bar left for Dead wood and have been in circulation in this viciui Leld infiay nignt where hb goes to look for employment Stanley is a printer by trade and a bright con scientious young man hiJod nuni un oji nj c Tuesday 0 uc J atwiupnuiru uiu rj Chas hnson the osteopath to Kirkville Carpenter Danl and John Morgan who on complaint of Frank Peacock arraingri in TJ S Commissioner I nnr 1 WwiH m 19 the ptfpils of the Wallacp Craigie left suddenly for llh giwdewill give their uvid term Phihil lnhiH Sunday ran iug His class exeicise depar uro leaves a vacancy i s the All persons interested in education posmfljeo at Ft Niobrara atd local are hereby invited to be picMiit republiran politicians are husrliug to Doors opened at 730 and exercises find a man who will take the place will begin nromnilv at 8 oclock No 1 The office is worth about 700 a year charges - Missouri last week where she will re ceive treatment from the foremost professors of the new science-osteopath v connected with the American J Jt -VT luut rain in uiiiiiuni m - T Ililluiru if c unfi jthv ar Tfn lrtrillo to answer to the charge of ing passing u - J Mss Bav will give the treatment a counterfeit mHiev Carpenter audi f t - ui j u tion for morality which will spread all lcn 00 T88 tvphoid fever at her home in 10 anfi 250 Jofe Morgan a worth and ent down to see her ves lHd itl84v ears plead nhgiiltv terdav morning She was taken ilVand ad his hean rig U fore Judge fen- Saturday nigfit I rsa wno bound iim over in the sum of I 350 Asnone of thV boys could give The revival meeting0 at the Method bond they were taken to Omaha Wed nesdav night to Journal await trial Gordon over the northwest At ine M vk church oh Saturday her case will be successfully Journal For a Y M J A A mpeting was held in the lecture mom of the cl urch Sunday afternoon to talk over the project of establish ing a Young Mens Christian Associa tion in Valentine The meeting was well attended and the following com mittees were appointed On organi zation E j Bristol Bert Martin and Bert eleven ger On ways and means W S Barker W W Thompson and Bert Clevenger These committees have bppn actively at work all the week and tppl Terr ronch enconraged ovprthe prospects Another meeting will be heo Sunday afternoon to hear ihe reports of th committees and at thit limp spmetinj definite will be de- Icided upon OCRAT VALENTINE CHERRY CO NEBRASKA THURSDAY FEBRUARY 10 1898 John Adamson and Dick Grooms of Niobrara Falls wert in loan on busi ness Tuesday Minnie Dewoody went to Ainsworth Tuesda morning to visit her parents returning last nignt J L Boseberry of Buffalo lake was in town pa ing taxes and looking after other business Monday Man MAYFIELD RELEASED Ilt Jd on SuKjiicion of IFurder Proves HIh linuucnce Ht n i the nrigiian performed to a j ertnvuVrt house liere last Friday night audtmtertaiiied his audience in fine shape His sleight of hand was ap j ppw aa ai m m n JUST -- AR FOR V ti VOStXELli PreHiftcnt NO o A BIG CAR LOA OF NFW SPR NGGOOD HAS RIVE K McDonald - V 6 em it- Thaghef GENERAL MERCHANTS Among these goods are the late patterns of Mlks Silkolines Svrge Percales Ginhams calicos Ap on etc Heavy goods going at retln prices to make room for the dispU this new stock Shoes Shoes An entirely new line of footwear just received Boys shoes misses shoes ladies shoes and ehildrens shoe3 All the latest styles of last and price3 to suit everybody It will pay you to examine this line of goods Sacrifice sale of blankets and winter goods is still on wont last Ion- I HAVE JUST FINISHEC Putting in my boilers and steam cleaning tanks and am prepared to clean all ymir clothing and make them resemble new goods at prices that will astonish yon - - Have now on hand 800 pieces mens fine suitings and will make them up in all latest stvles Good suit fbr lSOOy a better one for 1800 still better for S250CX All suits turned out in the next two months will be kept hi repair cleaned and pressed for six mouths TWO DOORS NORTH OF POSTGFFfCE JNO RURLIN GTO I Qherry Ohiimtv Dami o MtackiaawHHWaHa B F Valentine Nebraska Every facility extended customers consistent with conservative banking Exchange bought and sold Loans upon good security solicited at reasonable rates County depository E SPA RKS President CII A RLES SPARKS Cashier B ANK OF VALENTIN T3 JU 1 AmilOLOV Catthiw Valentine Nebraska A General Unitizing Transacted Iitiyn attd Sells Domestic anil Foreign Exchange Correspondents Chemical National Bank New York First National Bank Omaha Notary Public W E HALEY Real Estate ABSTRACTS Valentine Nebraska 1000000 Bond Filed C M SAGESER T0NS0R1AL ARTIST Hair cuttiag and shaving Shop in tht W II Moses building HOT AND GOLD BATHS E Soutli of Court IXotese FJ REISLAIMD AGENT For taking orders for enlarg ing pictnres from photo- graphs or tintypes Work guaranteed Headquarters at Valentine Honse All orders left there vnM receive prompt- attention oin r fA
