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And are prepared to do business. "We receive new goods
every day and assure customers that our prices are right ,
Anyone in need of hardware should see ns before buying.
"We also have the Agency for Aermoter "Wind Mills , on
which we make prices that simply cannot be duplicatedcon-
sidering durability and ability of the mill.
Pumps , pipes , cylinkers and all kinds of fittings always .
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on hand'
I will fill a set of wagon wheels , set the tires , boil the wheels
m oil and paint them , for $15.00. This makes a wagon
about as good as new.
Call on me for all kinds of wagon work
Spring work is opening up and it is time you are
getting 3rour machinery put in working order. We can
do your ivork , and offer the following prices : ,
Plow Lay , first class , $3.00
Pointing Set Cultivator Shoves , $2.CO
Everything in the line of blacksmithiug and repairing solicited
V\/ALCOTT \ / TEVENSON
SUCCESSORS TOTHEO.TILLSON ,
KM Ui LIVERY
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BARN
WE HAVE RECENTLY DOUBLED THE SIZE OF OUR BARN
A. M. MOBRISSET
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ATTORNEY
AT LAW
VALENTINE , NEB
O.W.MOREY |
THE VALENTINE }
WATCH / MAKER
AND JEWELER &
Carries a full line of sterling - J
ling silver novelties
C. A. WELLS J. B. WELLS
WELLS BROS.
DENTISTS !
Office over
Cherry Couttty JBanh
I M. BICE
1 1 REPRESENTS THE
IAEMEES' MUTUAL
and
NEBBABEA 'HEBO ANTILB MUTUAL
Inenrance Companies of Lincoln
* * * * *
A. N. COMPTON
PHYSICIAN
AND
SURGEON
Office at Quigley's Drug Store.
Front
Niglits-Upstairs-Ked
J. S. ESTABROOK
COUNTY
SURVEYOR
All work executed with promptness
and accuracy
Office at Estabrook Honse on Cherry St.
VALENTINE , NEB.
J. C. DAVZEE. E. H. DWYER.
DWYER BROS.
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
Superintendents of
A Private Hospital ,
For the Treatment of Diseases
All Kinds of Surgical Oper
ations Successfully
Performed.
r r NEBBi S
WESTERN NEWS-DEMOCRAT
ROBEBT GOOD , Editor and Publisher
Per Yeur in Advance
PUBLIbHED EVERY THURSDAY.
Entered at 1 h e Post-office at Valentine. Cherry
county. Nebraska , as Second-class matter.
This paper will be mailed regularly
to its subscribers until a definite order
to discontinue is received and all ar
rears are paid in full.
Commissioners' meeting June 15 ,
Decoration Day Slay 30.
Horse nuing in June.
Spring Capes at T. C. Hornby's.
Did 3'ou see T. C , Hornby's silk win
dow * 14
Felice posts for sale at W. A. Pettr-
crew's. 10
Mr. Nelson Jr. , of Cody , was in town
Friday.
Large Invoice of sheep af cost , at
E. McDonald's.
Otto Micheel was up from the Fairfield -
field Tuesday.
Geo. Baker , stock solicitor , was in
Valentine , Tuesday.
Dr. Seymour will be here June 22d
for one day only.
Fine line of Mackintoshes on sale at
Farnham & Dikeman's. 10
$7.00 will buy a saddle and bridle.
Call at this office.
New York apple butter for sale at
Farnham & Dikeman's. 3-2
Geo. Kellar was in town from the
Loup country last Tuesday.
We will sell shoes at cost for the
next thirty days. E. McDonald.
Hay , grain and feed bought and
sold at W. A. Pettycrew's. 10
The Sands & '
Astley's English-Am
erican Shows will be here May 27.
When in town stop at the old Val
entine House , Geo. Tracewell , Prop.
A fine lot of fence posts for sale.
Max E , Viertel , Crookston , Nebraska.
When in town give the West Side
Hotel a trial. We strive to please.
Anson Newberry was a Codyite in
town one day the forepart of the
week" .
John Bothwell was in town from
the south stock country several days
this week.
John Brown , one of the leading
lights at the Rosebud agency , was in
town Saturday.
E. H. Wilson has cleaned and newly
fitted the Massingale House and so
licits your patronage.
C. A. Johnson , the Woodlake bank
er , was in Valentine a few hours be
tween trains Tuesday.
Carl Seely , deputy revenue collet
tor , was in Valentine thia week in the
interest of Uncle Sam.
Dawson & Wood were in town Mon
day after seven loads of goods for
their store on Oak Creek.
Joe Burleigh disposed of forty or
fifty head of horses to parties on the
Rosebud reservation last week ,
Mr. Hopkins , the landlord at Cody ,
was in Valentine , Tuesday , shaking
hands with his many old friends.
The West Side Hotel , formerly
Massingale house , is an accommodat
ing place to stop at when in town.
E. R. Vandegrift , Geo. Kellar Jr. ,
and brother , were people here
from the south country this week.
Leo Orscher , stockman on the old
Mrs. Cole ranch near Cody , was trans
acting business in Valentine , Tuesday
You get the best insurance from
the Nebraska Mercantile Mutualand ,
Farmers' Mutualand at a lower rate.
I. M. Rice , asrent. 10
Peter Evenson and Gus Gunderson ,
both of Cody , were prominent stock
men doing business in Valentine
this week
W. Anderson , the accommodating
and efficient blacksmith at Kilgore ,
had business in Valentine Thursday ,
of last week.
The West Side Hotel will spare no
pains to see that its guests have
plenty to eat and are given the best
of treatment.
Geo. Tracewell wishes to announce
that he is preparing to accommodate
all guests at the Valentine House dur
ing the show and June races.
Joseph Wisser and wife were in
town from Nenzel. Mr. Wisser call
ed and advanced his subscription to
this paper before returning home.
Mr. and Mrs. Layport , parents of
Lee Layport , of Mars.hatown } , { qwa ,
arrived here Monday night to pay
son and his estimable wife a visit.
Prideaux Sanford left the where
with with the writer to pay for the
publication of his stock brand in this
moral and religious journal. Mr.
Sanford , besides caring for his own
herd , wintered seventy head for Clint
Anderson and never lost a , head.
Closing Out Sale ,
"We will commence at once
to close ont our entire stock
at cost , and conimne nntil
all is sold.
2tiiiard & Weeks.
Strawberries for sale at Farnham &
Dikeman's. 12
Attorney Morrissey is in Lincoln on
important legal business.
Eastern papers pronounce Sands
and Astley's English-American Shows
the best ever organized. The big-
shows will be at Valentine , May 27.
Ice cream , cake , lemonade , sand
wiches and coffee will be served all
day Saturday by the Epworth League
in the tent west of G. H. Hornby's.
Constable Layport was on the north
table Tuesday serving papers on par
ties to testify in a case betAveen Camm
and Ward. Let us have peace gentle
men.
men.Dr.
Dr. W. I. Seymour informs us that
he will be here for one day , June 22 ,
at the Donoher House. Remembei
the date if you wish to be sure of see
ing him.
Jas. Hudson , of sparks , was in town
Saturday and talked both business
and politics. Jim is a very bright
thinker and does one good to con
verse with.
The write-up o ± the graduating ex"
ercises of the high school pupils was
demolished by one of our country
cousins , he resting his elbow thereon
after it was set in type.
Ed Harris was thrown from a horse
one day last week , badly fracturing
an arm. He came to town and had
the doctors bandage the same , which
afforded him great relief.
The best equestrian , gymnic and
athletic talent in the circus profess
ion is represented in Sands & Astley's
English-American Shows , which ex
hibits in Valentine , May 27.
Frank Sundance , of the Brownlee
country , was before the Ian d office
this week proving up on a valuable
piece of land. Barney McNitt and S.
E. Orr accompanied him as witnesses.
Major W. W. Anderson and J.
Rounds , prominent stockmen , were in
town this week. They arranged to
have their stock brands published ,
which appears in this paper for the
first time.
Grant Bothwell and Wm. Harnan
were stockmen in town last week who
called and paid substantial respects
to this educational institution. Both
are exceptionally good men and a
credit to the county.
The announcement of the coming
visit of Sands & '
Astley's English-Am
erican Shows is interesting our com
munity on account of its exalted
prominence in amusement realms. It
will be here Ma } * 27.
The greatest features of the eve
ning were the impersonations of Alba
Heywood who unquestionably has no
superior in his line. Albany Dailj-
Democrat.
At the Cornell Hall , June 12.
Wm. Steele returned to Valentine
Thursday , of last week , Avith Mrs.
Steele , AVIO had taken suddenly very
*
ill while attending a funeral near
Gordon. She Is noAv on the road to
recovery Avhich AVC are pleased to note.
We are pleased to announce that
Cherry county has been recognized
by Governor Poynter in the make up
of the state brand commission by the
selection of J. H. Quigley. Mr.
Quigley is a prominent stockman and
Avill honor the position to Avliich he
has been chosen.
Dr , W. I. Seymour , Omaha's emi
nent optician , Is again to visit Valen
tine , June 22nd. - Dr. Seymour needs
no introduction here. His great skill
as one of the foremost opticians has
"made him many friends in this com
munity. He Avill be here June 22d
at the Donoher House.
Daniel Webster , of Merriman , a
prominent citizen and stockman , had
business in Valentine last Friday and
called at this office to pay his respects.
He offers through the NEWS-DEMO
CRAT a reward of $100 for informa
tion leading to the arrest and convic
tion of parties stealing any stock
bearing his brand.
Come to Valentine on May 27 and
see the circus. It Avill be a great day
here. The great free outside exhibi
tion that will be given on the sho\v
grounds will be something neAv and
novel. Think of a dog climbing a 60
foot ladder and diving dowmrard into
a net. But he does and you Avill see
:
him do it if you come to town on cir
cus day.
A full house greeted the Alba
HeyAvood Company at the Water
man last night .and no oqe Avill ke. ,
heard to express any r-egrets of hav
ing been there for it was an enter
tainment of a high order. All lovers
of both vocal and instrumental music
Avere highly entertained Avith the
fine selections rendered and the im
personations of Alba HeyAvood com
pletely captured the house.
Plattsmouth ( Neb. ) Daily Hearld.
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At the Cornell Hall , June"12" . i
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Before - Buying - Elsewhere
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GENERAL MERCHANTS
DOTS : SHOES
Our spring line is now complete. "We are better pre
pared to fill the wants of customers than ever before
COMPETITION DEFIED
Our prices are made on the lowest cash basis. Prac
tical tailoring in connection. All work guaranteed
D. Stinard , Clothier.
Wide Tire Wagons
Are acknowledged to be the best and to meet the growing
demand I ordered and
HAVE JUST KECEIVED A CAE LOAD
In addition io this I have just received a car of
"WIND MOTOK" WIND MILLS
Which I am selling very cneaply
Try me before buying anything in my line elsewhere
Yalentine , Nebraska D. S. Ludwig
SEND THE LITTLE GIRL
Or the boy if you can't come your
self. Just make a note of what you Avanfc.
The little folks can trade here as conven
iently as the sharpest lawyer that's be
cause AA-e have but one price for everybody
und everything , and that is the LOWEST
Come and be convinced
AX E. VIERTEL
teur's Crookston ,
S. H. Dye and sons were in toAvn
last Aveek to receive several hundred
head of fine looking cattle shipped in
from Sioux City. S. H. called and
settled for his stock brand advertise
ment noAv running in this leading
stock journal.
Agent McChesney with his polic e
force Avas in town Monday to receive
$150,000 which goes to pay the Rose
bud Indians on account of an agree
ment AArhereby certain Lower Brule
Indians Avere allowed to come on the
Rosebud reservation began Tuesday ,
over $20,000 being paid out. The
Indians drew $33 per capita. It Avill
take over three weeks to complete
the payment oAving to the fact that
the Indian agent can receive only
850,000 at one time. Much satis
faction is expressed by the Indians at
the prompt payment by the depart
ment after the ratification of the
agreement by congress.
Bro. Miles and the Star- Journal
man Avent up to Valentine week ago
Sunday and attended church and had-
not intended to say anything about it
is it is of such common occurrence
with us at home , but as Bro. Miles
ind the Valentine "yokels" have
seen fit to put a different construc
tion upon our Arisit Ave feel called up-
m to enter our protest against giv
ing aAvay the secrets of the cra. t.
&nd as a proof that AAre w.ert * np there
is above stated we. call upon Bros.
GJood and I\einer-t to acknowledge Ave
iv nt to both the Episcopal and
Methodist church Avhile there. Of
: ourse as is natuial for church going
people , we may have been a little
late in retiring , owing to discussion
jf the " . "
"subject matter. Ainswortb ,
Fournal.
As Ave are all co.m\n j. to Ainsworth
Fune 3 , the parties called in evidence
tvill refrain from sitting in judgment
intil after that meeting.
WATCH
THIS
SJfACE
M. WALCOTT
ATTORNEY
AND ABSTRACTED
Valentine , Nebraska
Practices in District Court and U. S. Land
Office , Heal Estate and Hanch Property
bought and sold. Bonded Abstractor.
Order of Jlcariny.
State of Nebraska t s
Cherry County. J
In the matter of the estate of Edward Arr
deceased.
On reading and film ? ? the petition olCitherlno
McDonald , praving that the Instrunw flied
the 2-rt day of May , 1899. and purport to on be
the last will and testament of the said deVased
may be proved , approved , probated , allowed"
and recorded as the last will ana testament or
the said Edward McDonald , deceased andI thar
the execution of said instrument may be rnnw
mitted and the administration of said estate mar
be granted to Catherine McDonald-as executriv
Ordped that June 10 , A. D. 13aoakK > o'clock a
m is assigned for hearing said
petition , when
all persons interested in. saia raitter mav ap
pear at a county court to , be held in and for saM
county and show cau e why the prayer of peti
tioner should not be granted ; and that noMcTof
tbe pendency of said petition and Uie hp in
tlicrcoi. DG civcn to all bpp < infi intot kea < i i
said motterV publishingSpy of Ihh order
nnevsnSnHnA7 ; > WS K oc T- eekly
newspaper punted in saj l county , for three suc
cessive Aveeks , prior to said day of hearing.
Te C ° P1'V. . K. roATKjf. .
0'-5
- County JudKeA
For Sale.
Thorouhbred and grade & Sfiorf-
Horn bulls. Can be seen , at Prank
HummelPs livery barn. Write for
prices. FRED S. BARCLAY
,
2t- Gordon
- , Nebraska.