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About The Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Cherry Co., Neb.) 1896-1898 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1898)
i ii tii i i - i mum I iOJIIIIIII 1 1 in iMimini n mmMk 1Wi Mt fHIPWII WWW THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT SOBEET GOOD Editor and Publisher Oflicial Paper f Cherry Coun ty Nebraska 100 Per Vetir in Advance PUBKbHED EVERY IHUR8DAV EnUroi as t bt Postafflceas Valentine Cherry ousty ZStbrailu as 8ecfplass matter TWs paper will be mailed regularly to its subscribers vfxtU a definite order e Eicontinue is received aud all ar xeats are paid in full f t is the 8ameofd story nothing has ryetbeen done jy the president or the Congress though a declaration of war -is expected today This is what the -American people seem to want A Spanish paper calls the United States brutal We are almost in- clined to agree with the assumption If we were otherwise there would be fewSpanlards left to starve Cuba The Atkinson Plain Dealer was is sued last week by the pupils of the public schools at that place The first page wasmbellished by a number of half tone engravings and the tfhole paper was a credit to tho schools The American Protective Tariff -League is working hard to gather prosperity statistics They will get them of course because few -people are addressed who are notin sympa thy with the movement This is the secret of favorable-to-republicans sta tistics of the American Economist The Ainsworth Home Rule announ ces Otto Mutz as -its candidate for con gress this fall to -succeed Hon Wm L Greene While Mutz is a pretty able roan but we dont think he is the proper person to send to congress As between Greene and Mutz Greene 2s the better man Westorer though Is the best man yet named in -our es timation It is well to keep out of trouble as much as possible but The Quiz Is real ly ashamed that this nation has allow ed the Spanish atrocities to go on as Jong as they hare down in poor little Cnba While we were lamenting Armenias fate -and calling Europt to -task for permitting Turkey to outrage that d fenceless land we were allow ing Cuba to be treated even more avagely by the Spaniards under our rerynose Our help is tardy but it hould now be effectual and without bait Ord Quiz The F E M V railroad sends out the information that potatoes grown in Northern Nebraska are su perior to those grown in Utah and Colorado and mates the timely and pertinent suggestions that farmers along the line confine their potato crop to one or two standard varieties in each locality A carload of potatoes of a single variety brings much better prices than does a carload of mixed potatoes Merchants should advocate this plan and use measures looking toward its adoption It will pay avery one connected with the business in the long run Wasnt that a splendid stab Thurs ton gave the Wall street crowd He talked lite a sure enough democrat Thurston is indeed a democrat at heart but for so many years he has throttled his best impulses at the command of jthe corporations that seldom has InV better self appeared in his political utterances One cannot read our senators Cuban speech without re memberance of that prophesy made by Andy Jackson who in his famous farewell address speaking of- the bond holders said This organized money power from its secret conclave- would fridicatathe choice of your highest officers and compel you to make war or peace as best suits their own wishes The forms of your government might for a time stand but its living spirit would depart from iWPapittUm Times C E Walcott and family spnt Saturday In the city J H Hanna returned from Minnesota Friday W 8 Cook of Wakefield shipped in 3 cars of cattle April a D Leach has purchased the Bcnning land south of town O FSmith preached in Woodlake Sunday afternoon aud evening A Bailey is roakiusaparkarond the sec tion house this week Milton LatUU improving the bicycle track sod lake bed R W Handy a brother of Mrs West Is yjs Jtlpgwith his sister for a few days J A E Morris was in the city Saturday after a new buggy lilch had Just arrived W kMwiyftfcyw I H Stottfl of Cody shipped a car load of potatoes to Missouri Sunday He paid 27 cents per bushel for them Dont put off cleaning up your alley much longer the authorities will be lenient but not negligent in this mat ter Ctabb Vincent have dispoed of roost of their clothing stock bur have a few bargains left They wont last long Prof Peter Hoffman of Nenzel made this office a pleasant call yes terday and talked democracy with the editor Judge Morris of Johnstown was in town this week attending court aud conducting a case for his son-in-law W E Waite Monday was pension day and depu ty county clerk Reece had -his first ex perience in making out the old sol diers papers J 11 Yeast lias filled his front yard with good black dirt planted a num ber of nice trees aud is preparing to build a town Mrs J II Quigley returned Satur day from her trip to Gordon Merri uiau aud Cody iu the interest ot the stock hrand banner Mrs G Stetter returned Sanday morning from a four mouths visit with her sister Mrs Plumley m Chi cago and Johnny is happy once more The program for the general teach ers association which is to be iheld hereon Apiil 30 was received this morning but too late for publication Eoland Robertson returned to Val entine Tuesday morningfrom Chica go where he had been in the employ of a clothing tlrm for -the Just six muuths Amos Strong stallions Billy Barnes a running horse and Junibo coach horse will make the season at Tillsons barnf in this city beginning April 10 Mrs A L Towle and Mrs M Ilebo of Niobrara arrived in town Monday and are stopping at The Donoher pre paratory to making this their perma nent home J W Burleigh and A L Towle traded houses lor residence purposes only last week Towle will live in Burleighs house and Burleigh will oe cupy the Fischer place Easter services at the Methodist church Sunday Missionary sermon in the morning at 11 and a Sunday concert in the evening at 730 Every body invited to attend these services W E Chadbourn bought 60 head of young ctttl from J E Pettycrew the first of the wek The Billings cattle also arrived from Norden Monday were branded and aent to the ranch Tuesday E J Davenport tapped the oity water main on Cherry street this week and ran a 300 toot pipe to his lawn on north Main street The pipe is only a foot or so under the ground and will be used for sprinkling purposes We neglected mentioning last week that Grant Dunn and wife were the proud parents of a new baby boy since March 25 This is a belated an nouncement but it is made with fer vor nevertheless and wed like to make more such During the month of March 95 chat tel mortgages for f 77390 57 were filed with the county clerk aud 25 for 15 53802 were released 5 farm mort eaes for 11710 were filed and 8 for 5620 were released One city mort gage for 229 was released The Y P S C E will give a ten cent popcorn social at Hornbvs hall tonight to which all are cordially invited Endeavorers are noted for the good times they have at their so cials and the entertainment this eve ning will not be lacking in quality Frank Sageser resigned his position in McDonalds store April 1 and Monday went to Springview where he will clerk for one of that citys mer chants Harry Folks who has been clerking for Crabb Vincent takes the clerkship left by Frank at Mc Donalds Ye editor arery much regrets that he was not at home Saturday night to enjoy the serenade tendered hira by two young ladies His better three fourths says the music was fine and in sists that she was the party honored As the editor is a man of peace he doesnt care to argue the point S B Downing and family who have been occupying the Gillette place east of town moved to a ranch south of Johnstown just east of P E Wantz place Friday We are sorry to lose Mr Downing as a citizen of Cherry county but wiBh him good success in his new location Eli Precinct 8 A Winslow was up the river last week John Selder vent to Sioux City after cattle Herbert DeVine is attending school up in the Center district Wm Wilson went over on the reserve last week after a horse Obe Church is building a new house and will move up by Merriman Mrs Sandy has got a brood of 23 little chick ens Is there anyone earlier Mrs Nicholslwas up the river last week nurs ing Lee Sellers who was very sick Alex Morse and Tom Franks made a flying trip to the Churn ranch one day last week We understand a man by the name of Jones has moved on one of Goodfellaws farms and will work for them this summer Some of our inhabitants were badly fooled when they got up the morning ot the 1st to see about four inches of snow on the ground Miss Nellie Jermauof jilernman was ou the river visiting last week SAspy H r t mrhi mhw mil GRAND CL 5T w EARING SALE To make room for our PRITSTG AND SUM MEK STOK We will sell all of our HEAVY -WEIGHT -CLOTHING At a sacrifice All BROKEN LOTS of LOTHING BOOTS and SHOES go REGARDLESS OF COST D STINARD THE CLOTHIER Mill Pricet for Wee Bran bulk 50c per cwt 900 ton Shorts bulk 60c per cwt 1100 ton Screenings 35c 1600 Chop Feed 70c 13U0 Corn 50c Oats 80c A oticc Notice is herebv given that I have filed with the Clerk of the Board of Village Trustees of the village of Valentine Nebr a petition accom panied by a bond duly tested said petition pray ing that a license may be issued to me to sell malt spintoils and vinous Manors in said vil lage or Vaientine Nebraska for the yeir end ing May 1 1899 Henky Stkttku M odtce Notice is hereby given ilia I have filed with the Clerk of the Board of Village Trustees of this village of Vaentine Nebr a petition accom panied by a bond duly tested said petition pray ing that a license may be issued to me to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors iu said vil lage of Valentine Nebraska for the year end ing May 1 1899 O K THidON Bvtiae Notice is hereby given that I hare flled with the Clerk of the Buaru ot diagd Trustees of liie village ii aleiitiuu Nebr a petition accom panied by a bond duly tested said petition pray ing that a license may be isund to me to sell malt spirituous aud vinous Honors in said vil lage of Valentine Nebraska for the year end ing Ma 1 1899 FliAMK FlSCtf Amflse Notice is hereby civen that I have filed with the Clerk of the Hoard of Vil age Tmstees ot tlie village of Valentine Nebr a petition accom panied by a bond duly tested said petition pray ing that a license may be issued to me to sell malt spirituous aud vinous liquors in said vil lager Valentine Nebraska for the year end ing May 1 1899 John J gutu US Land Ofllce Valentine Nelr i March 24 1893 Complaint having been entered at tliN oilliu by Charles Tae against William Callxmu for failure to comply with law as to timber culture iiit ry 8352 datdrtjimn 20 1830 upon the seV swH sVJse neUseJi section H township 28 range 36w in Cbeiry county Nebraska with a view to the cancellation of said entry contest ant alleging that William Calhoun claimant lias aUotl to tireak or cause to be broken tne lira live acres during4ho first year alter entry and has failed to cure bis laches up to tbis dale Tlu aid parties an hereby summoml to appear at his office on the I4th day of May 189S at to oclock a iu to respond and furnish testimony concerning said alleced failure 11 13 C It GlOVEK Register U S Land Office at Valeiitlnb Neb I March 19 1893 f Complaint having been entered at this office by William I Davis agaiist William A Davis for abaudoing his homestead entrv No 10012 dated January 22 1895 upon the se1 section 34 township 35 range 31 iu Cherry county Neb with a view to the cancel lation of said entry tlie said panics are hereby summoned to aupear at -Valentine Nebr on the 20th day of Juno 1898 at 1 oclock p mtoivpo d and furnish concerning said alleged abandonment 9 11 CltGLOVEKltegister U SXand Ofllce Valennne Neb i March 1C 1898 f Complaint having been entered at tills office bv William K JIaley of Valentine Nebr against Charles A Barnes tor abandoning his homestead entry No 10082 dated April Ki 1S95 iiikiii the nsAV4 seswU sw4se4 section iz township 30 range 31 in Cherry county Nebr with a view to the cancellation of said entry said parties are hereby summoned to appear at this nfQce on the 28th day of April 1898 at 10 oclock a in to respond and furnish testimony concerning said alleged abandonment 8 11 it GLOVER Register U S Land Office Valentine Neb i A larch 14 1898 f Complaint having been entered at this office by William Bateman Gordon Nebr against Nathauial M lish for failure to comply with law as to timber culture entry No 7U23 dated March 14 1898 upon the nek section 28 town ship 35 range 39 in Cherry county Nebr with a view to the cancellation of said utv contest ant alleging ihat Nathauial M Fiji claimant failed to break or cause to be orokeu teu acres of land on said T C entry 7C23 since he made saidejitiy Affiant states that there never was broken or culiivated at any time since said en try was made ten acres of land broken or caus ed to be biokeu on said entry affiant further states that there are uo trees of anv kind nor even bush growing on said entry 7C2i affiant further states to the best of his knowledge and belief that there has been uo trees seeds or cut tings planted ou said entry 723 since the year 1895 affiant f uither states to tlie best of his knowledge and belief that claimant never was a resident of this state and that said entry No 7C23 never was plowed broken cultivated nor prepared by carerul and thorough preparation to produce a growth of trees as contemplated by law The sad parties are hereby summoned to ap pear at this office on the 2th day of April 1898 at 10 oclock a in to respond and furnish testi mony concerning said alleged failure 8 11 O It ULOVElt Register RNAL PROOF NOTICES Claimants and witnesses iii final proof cases notice of which appear in The Democrat will receive a marked copy of the paper Should any error in description of land or spelling of names be discovered notice should be sent to the land office aud this office so correction can be made U S Land Ofllce Valentine Nebr I March 21 1898 f Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Register and Receiver at Valentine Neb on April 30 189S viz Charlie A Shaul of Wuod lnke Nebraska H E 9150 for the se section 15 township 30n range 26w He names the following witnessee to prove his continuous residence uuon and cultivation of said land viz Andrew G WardEbnerF DavE v D Val entine and Albert Schlueter all of Woodlake sen 9 4 C R GXOVER Register U s Land Office Valentine Nebr March 19 189 j Notieel8 hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of bis claim and that said proof will be made efore the Register or Receivtr at Valentine Nebr on May 7 1898 viz Mary C Ladely of Newton Nebr H EvNo I04CG Tor the sekineH njseh seii seM section 19 township 29n range 3lw He names the following witnees to prove his continuous residence upou aud cultivation of Stiidland viz Levi N Layport or Valentine Nebr George ct r r I 1 x l lt r wl v nime uiJeuneiiy eor uomi wjscii GustavusS Vrolhau of Newton Nebr 9 a- CKU ovfk iiegister U S Land Office Valentine Nebr March 23 1898 f Notice is hereby given that Peter Alt of Crookston Neb has filed notice of intention to make final proof before Kegister and Receiver at their office in Valentine Nebraska on Fridav ie ii ii of Jla isjoon tiiuoir culture 0 S32S for tne nei of section 34 hi township 35n range 29w lie names as witnesses Helnricli Wauerwein Henry 8 Clavbaugh Frederick U Haumgartel and Max E Viertel all or frookston N br 9 14 C K GLOVER Register U S Iand Office Valentine Nebr I March 281 h 1893 J Notice is hereby given that Emerson B Main of Whitman Nebr has filed notice of intention to make final proof before the Register or Re ceiver a his ofiicv in Valentine Nebr on Sat urday the 14th day of Mav 1898 on timber cul ture application No St 10 for the se section C township 27a range 31 w C J He names as witnesses Isaac H Loiuas Thomas L Lomas Herman Pittinger and Matthew FLomas all of Mullen Nebraska 10 15 C R GLOVER Kegister U S Land Office Valentine Nebr I ftla ch 28 1898 Notice is hereby given that Hamilton McCrea of Valentine Nebr has filed notice of inten tion to make final proof before the Register or Receiver his office in Valentine Nebr on Friday the 13th day of May 1898 on timber culture application o 78T5 lor the sai of sec tion No 21 in township No 35n range No 25W He names as witnesses William 1 Glarksouand Abner W Clarkjon of Valentine Nebraska Henry L Brown and otus II Smith of Sparks Nebr 10 15 C R GLOVER Register U S Land Office Valentine Nebr March 7 1893 Notice is hereby given thit Renscke Bonnet of Pullman Nebr has filed notice ot intention to make final prool before Kobert Lucas U 8 Commissioner at hN office in Merrimaii Nebr on Friday the loth day of April 1898 on tim ber culture application No 825G for lot 1 nei nwM n4neH of section No 30 iu township No 29ii range No 3Gw tie names as witnesses William i Eiuow aim Charles H Jacobson of Gregory Nebr William Pullman of Pull man Nebr and Etisha E Edwards of Gordon Neb 7 12 C R GLOVER Register U S Land Office Vaientine Nebr t March 19 1898 f Notice is hereby given tint Charles W Deaver of Cody Nebr nas filed notice of intention to make Una proof hefore Register and Receiver at their office in Valentine Nebr on Satuiday tlie 7th day of May 1898 on timber culture ap nlieaUoi NoS230 for tlieneVi of section No 7 In township No 33n range 33vv He names tlie following wiiuosses tiwtave Gtmderso i William M Hook Will iam F McGee aud Warren Cloutz all of Cody Nebr also iustiive C undercut of Cody Nebr H E No 9G54 for the sj5sw4 section 32 and lots 3 4 section 5 township 31 n range 33w He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous resideuce and cultivation of said land vb ciiares W Deaver William M Hook William H Carter aud -Clarence Cuttrcomb all of Cody Neb 9 14 C B GLOVER Kegister US Land Office Valentine Nebr I March 19 1898 Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice or his iniention to make final proof in supnoit of his claim and that said proof will be made before Register and Receiver at Valentine Nebraska on April 30 1898 viz Howard i Lockwond of Simeon Ni b II e 9535 for lots 1 and 2 and sSne section 1 township On range 29w He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upou and cultivation of said laud viz John W Daniels of Valentine Nebr Sam uel 1 Hutchinson Charles W Bennett and Charles S Retce of Simeon Nebr 9 14 CK GLOVER Kegister U S Land Omce Valentine Neb l Mar 12 1898 f Notice is bpreby given that the following nam ed settler ha tiled notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said pror will tie made before Register and Receiver at Valentine Nebraska on April J9 1898 viz Frederick II Good fellow of Cody NVbnisrca H E 9241 for U eVise mvMsetj nesw4 section 20 township 32u range 35v He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz Wallace E Nelson James C Taj lor Joseph n Remisdarfer and Edward S Weed all of Cody Nebr also James U Taylor of Cody Nebr II E ri80 eiSseH seMne section 33 anil nwswk section 34 township 32u range 35w He names the following witnesses to prove- his continuous residence upou and cultivation of said laud viz KredriekH Goortfellow Joseph H darfer Edward S Weed John Bishop all of Cody Nebr also Joseph 11 Mernisdarfer Cody N br H fi9221 wjsejii eJswk section 25 town ship 32n range 35v He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous resideuce upon and cultivation of said hi nil Freuerick H Goodfellow James C Taylor I mini ii iiciauu aim uuuii ti tiiorey an ii Cody Nebr also Wallace E Nelson of Cody Xebr H E 9519 seMmV4 snek set tioii 28 sw mv section 27 township 32u rangp 35w He names the following witnesses to prove his connnuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz Joseph H Bemisdarrer Frederick II Good fellow Edward S Weed and James C Taylor all of Cody Neb 8 13 C R GLOVER Register U 5 Laud Office Valentine Neb March 5 18U8 f Notice is hereby given that ihe following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make Hnal proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Register and Receiver at Valentiue Nebr on April 15 1898 viz Osman A Richey of Xenzel Nebr II E 1009 for lots 1 2 4 and 5 section 7 townshiw 3ln range 32w and seueJi section 12 township 31u range 33w He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz William M Anderson Jesse V West Ira W smith George L Coleman all of Cody Nebr 7 2 C R GLOVER Register U S Lakij ufkick Valentine Neb i March 2 189S Notice is hereby given that Edsrar S Tivelett of TI7nlilo Vulir liuulilrkil nntiPH llf IntPiitifin ti make final prool lierore Register or Receiver at j their office in Valentine Nebr on Saturday the uth dav of April Ib9 ou timber culture ai plicatiou No 7S tor the and lot 4 section li tnwnshi 31 n range 2Gw He names as witnesses William uuiick losepn Ivmiiwvsky Chalmers A Loveicvand Julm Crouin iii of Wmdlafce Nebiuslia t c u ulu lilt iegitier i r - i Kent Value Wrllla PfaoMn first in 8rnpweeote Owiest Construction and U Mlfc r4t Typewriter Csscutiaie t t AST BOOKLET rftCE y filWfMOWrJ CM SiiD Premier typewriter Co syracwenv us WE HAVE BUT FEW LEADERS In our store when you think of a leader as some article which has been cut in price only for the purpose of attracting people by its cheapness Our plan is different OUR LEADERS Are leaders in quality and style as well as in price For instance our present leaders are HATS GAPS AND CLOTHING Everything in these lines is stylish new au fait fin de seiele nobby and cheap The Red Front ii im rmusvfi vyyvwiiivi en ft m m ffA i Omaha Branch Office Corner Seventeenth and Farnam Streets iuit nic ui nip iiiov ill 939 TG Horses sa eason steer left hip Also C on left shoulder Rosebud S D ID 1183 either left side or hip F on eft norses slliler Range head of Antelope V ES AND PLANTS On APRIL 9 1898 I Will be in Valentine with a large consignment of SHRUBS FRUIT AND SHADE TREES Among the shrubs and small fruits will be found lloxcs of varioitH Varieties ltaspherrtea J5acIeberrtM aiUt Gooseberries Currants and Sfrawoerry Plants Cabbage Celery Sweet Potato and Rhubarb Plants in propez Season JOHN Earl Comstoek Manager I Valentine Neb LJ Cattle branded FJ REISLANO AGENT For taking orders for enlarg ing pictures from photo graphs or tiniypes Work guaranteed Headquarters at Valentine House All orders left there will receive prompt attention 51 TJ S Iand Office Valentine Neb March 4 1898 f Notice is hereby given that John O Nichols of McCinn Neb has filed notice of intention to make final proof before the Register or Receivei at- his ottke in Valentine Neb on Saturday tlie ICth dav of April 1898 on timber cultuie ap plication No 8214 for the nej section No 25 iu township 33u range 31vr He names as witnesses James T Galloway David R Hendershot of McCann Neb Wilham A Wltsou and Albert T Brackett of ltiege Sub also Janie 1 Galloway of McCann eb H E 932 for lots 3 4 seVinw nesw section 4 township 32n range 31v He names ihe followiug witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz John O Nichols and David It Hendersnott of McCann Neb William A Wilson and Albert T Brackett of Riege Neb 7 12 C B GLOVER Register Land Office at Valentine Nebraska i March 23 1893 Complaint having beeo entered a thN offce by Walier G Baker against John Gibson of Gordon Nebr for jitnid ing his home uad e ty o 101S0 dated July 31 1895 upou the vKsvl4 iieswJi iiwiftSrj ecioii i tojstp 29 range orf in Cherry county Nebraska with a LrW to the tajielkitoi of said entry the savd parties are herebv summon dtoappir at ii s otlice on the 29thday of Apr I8M at 10 oclock a m 10 i us pond and furnish testimony concern ing said alleged abandonment 9 12 - C It GLOVER Register FERSTL Now is the time to subscribe 100 3 7 BB I Thomas Farren John DeCory Bosebud S J OF j Jam Hudson Simeon Neb Left hip on cattle Left shoulder on horses Some horses Lhz on left shoulder Range between Gordon and Snake 3g3SSfifi5MMKiYir Left ears tagged All cattle dehorned Some branded ID 417 on left side Horses JD oa left hip Range in xeyer Ce on Antelope Crefc S H Ivimmel Rosebud S D Also B4U on left side Cattle undercut on both ears Horses branded 4 on left shoulder Range on Antelope and Spi lug Creeks f U4U I Louis J Kichards Ej3I I Ro3e6ud S D Horses Cattle bole in eich ear Rauue Biir and Little White Rivers Merrlmaa Nb JtteRht Bros P O BrownleeNeb Right or iefSsSde Horses same on left shoulder Earmark Swal low tail clip right oi left ear Range Big Creek I Hi PL JffdKKF Charles Eichardi TccrJ rTMifrtr verrlsoa N Paul Didier nGsT II m Steadman Bros i L fi TivnwnmrM ii Phss Keb Brand am etti rLht or left side Morses and unmn came brand on left side sodlp E9 Rangft Bull Laka and Watnaduee - reosc - y r k v
