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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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