7 of V 49 4 ? NEW SUMM 4 ? * * ftft ft ftft 4 ? ftft 49 ftft 49 ftft 4 ? ftft 49 Our stock of Dry Goods , Slices , ftft 49 ftft 49 Hats , Caps , Trunks , Yalises , Clothing ft 49 4- 49 ing and Gents Furnishings has been . 49 ft 49 replenished throughout and we now ftft 49 ft 49 have some of the best values ever ftft ftft 49 fj ft . offered for the . ftft f- 49 money. ft . f.f. . ftft .f. 49 49 Get our prices on Groceries- ftft ftft 49 ftft 49 ft 49 49 ftfr 49 49 49 49 RED FRONT ftft ftft ftft ftft 49 ft ftft s 49 ftft 49 VALENTINE NEBRASKA ft 49 2 * 49 LL IL And will for two or three months boil many other things , among them Buckeye Mowers and Repairs and cutting parts for any and all makes of machines. I also handle Binding Twine in season. Wagons and spring wagons always on hand. Am prepared to do all kinds of blacksmithing , wagomnaking and painting. Brand mak ing a specialty. E BREUKLANDER BOBB taa 1 1. 2tmm & I Eoaff \ Z M Wm&r & I % TEVENSON Successor to W ALOOTT & STEVENSON LIVERY BARN WE HAVE RECENTLY DOUBLED THE SIZE OF OUR BARN A. N , COMPTON PHYSICIAN AND SUBGKEON Office at Quigley's Drug Store. Nights-Upstairs-Bed Front 0. W. MOREY THE VALENTINE WATCH / MAKER AND JEWELER Carries a full line of sterling - ling silver novelties (3. A. WELLS J , B. WELLS WELLS BROS. DENTISTS ! Office over Cherry CoiutfiUntile. J. S. ESTABROOK COUNTY SURVEYOR All work executed with promptness and accuracy Office atEstabrook Hoose on Cherry St. YALENTINE , NEB- ' - . _ " J. C. DWrEIL E. H. DWYER. DWYER BEOS. ' PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS Superintendents of * . . * ' - 'A Private Hospital , i 'For the Treatment of Diseases- All Kinds of Surgical Oper ations. Successfully i Performed. , ' # ' v iVALEKTINE , A. M. MORKESSEY ATTORNEY AT LAW o tr o VALENTINE , NEB F M. WALCOTT ATTORNEY AND ABSTRACTED Valentine , Nebraska Practices in District Court and U. S. Eand Otlicc. lleal Estate and Kanch Property bought and sold. Bonded Abstractor Valentine House J. A. ' HOOTOX , Prop. Recently opened and newly furnished. Not a restaurant , but a hotel. 1.00 PER DAY The best of viands and treatment given to our patrons. First Door South of Bank of Valentine M. BATES ATTORNEY AT LAW Notary Public , Life Insurance , Col lections. Office over T. 0. Hornby's store West Entrance t YALENTINE - Strayed or Stolon. Several head of horses and cat- Amos Strong , Valentine , Neb. Mill JPrices for Fee.tl. Bran , bulk 50c per cwt $9.00 ton Shorts bulk GOe per cwt $11.00 ton Screenings 40c " $7.00 " Chop Feed 55c " 816.00" Corn 70c $1300 " Oats $1.05 " § 2000 " WESTERN NEWS-DEMOCRAT ROBEBT GOOD , Editor and Publisher $1.OO Per Tear in Advance , PUBLIBHED EVERY THURSDAY. Entered at 1 b 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. Stinard moves Sept. 1st. Brick cheese at T. C. Hornby's. 31 H. C. Query attended Chautauqua Sunday. Dr. Hardin was over from Rosebud Tuesday. Best eating- apples at Farnham & , Dikeman's. . 26 EGeo. H , Hornby visited his wife a Longpine , Sunday. See the new line of outing flannel at T. C. Hornby's. . 31 T. C. Hornby sells glass fruit jar ; cheaper than anybody. 31 Insist on having good spices such a : are sold at T. C. Hornby's. 31 All kinds of feed delivered. W. A. Pettycrew. See those small hams , just the thing tor haying , at Farnham & Dikeman's Goods at half price at Stinard's. 2 ! U. G. Stevenson spent Saturday and Sunday with his family at Wood lake. ' Major Minor and Dr. Winder , o Rosebud , were in town Saturday evening. Our readers will please note chang es in the prices of feed at the mill , in this issue. - i- Geo. Schnalm is figuring on build ing a new residence in the northwes part of town. Jack Hooton puts "better mea before his customers than any other hotel in town. Mable Marsden , Mable Towne and Alma Carlson visited Ainsworth and Longpine , SundajT , J. W. Stetter is having a new wel and \vindmill put in on his place on north Cherry street. A. M. Morissey returned from his trip to the Omaha and Lexington conventions , last night. W. S. Barker returned last Fridav night from a very pleasant visit witl relatives in Burt county. W. E. Haley made a trip to the south part of the county on rea estate business , Tuesdaj7. .fust received , a fresh line of the famous Haarmann pickles. W. A. Pettycrew. G. H. Q. SMITH House and carriage painter. Shop corner of Hall anc Catherine streets , Valentine , Nebr. FOR SALE Team of work mares weight about 1200 each , also horse , weight 1400. Enquire at this office. W. W. Anderson returned last night from Saratoga , N. Y. , and is now looking after his ranch interests. Ballard's Snow Liniment gives in- statnt relief in cases of bleeding , burns bruises , scalds , cuts. J.H. Quigley. 8 Buy your jelly glasses for 35 cents a dozen from T. C. Hornby , the same kind that other stores ask 50 cents for. . 31 We are sorry the institute must be passed this week , but our special reporter failed to furnish copy this morning. Mrs. Phelan of Iowa , is visiting here with her brother , J. C. Pettijohn and family. From here she will go to Longpine. Ki Brown has changed the name of the old Valentine to Union Hotel , and is doing a nice business opposite the court house. It is currently reported that since the girls of Valentine tore up his shirt for souvenirs , Woodruff Ball wears a coat of mail when he comes to town. Rasmus Anderson shipped 28 feeders to Sioux Citv Sunday morning which averaged 900 pounds and brought S4.383Arthur Brown took the load down. A free and easy expectoration is produced by a few doses of Ballard's Horehound/Syrup , in all cases of sore throat , hoarseness or difficult breath ing. 2o and 50c. J.H. Quigley 8 The John Neiss cattle , sold a short time ago to parties -from Valley , were shipped from here this morning. It was a very good lot of stuff , the cows showing up especially well. We want contracts for building ditches and guarantee ; satisfaction. Top of ditch 3 * f eetbottom : 14 inches ; depth from 16 to 24 inches. Call on or address Lane & Smith , Cod } ' , Ne braska 19 ' 7IT "Go to Stinard's for bargains. 29 Cut prices on everything atD. . Stinard's. 19 Headquarters for school tablets and pencils at Pettycrew's. Mrs. Sam Hudson is quite ill again at the residence of John Shore. FOR SALE 150 tons of good hay. R. Grooms. Mrs. A. B. Watson has had the postoffice building thoroughly re paired. W. A. Parker shipped three cars of cow stuff from Woodlake this morning. Plums and wild grapes are ripening and fruit pickers are already hasten ing to the canyons. The Valentine hotels , boarding houses , etc. , have been filled with strangers this week. L. W. Handy of Valentine has all kinds of horses and mares for sale Broken and unbroken. 27 Harry Godfrey , of Merriman , was in town the first of the week , looking after business matters. Mrs. J. C. Dwyer and daughter Lottie , returned home from a week's visit to Longpine , Sunday night. C. E. Sherman and family and D. E. Sherman went to Woodlake Sun day morning to visit with friends. P. Balgord was over from Rosebud Sunday to meet his family , who were returning from the school at Wayne. J. A. Sparks and family have re turned to Valentine from Leonards- ville , Kan. , and will make this their home again. ' H. W. Shaw and wife , teachers at Rosebud , were in town Sunday on their way to Neligh , where Mr. Shaw has purchased a newspaper. Nine bridge men were in town to see to the letting of the contract for the new Woodson bridge. The con tract was finally let for $4,180. Dr. E. H. Dwyer was called to Woodlake Monday evening to pre scribe for the children of Ely Valen tine , who have been ill of typhoid fever. John Steinbrecker , of Norfolk , writes us that he will be on his ranch near Georgia August 28 and will sell cows with calves by their sides on 6 month's time. Jim , Will and Alexander Gillaspie have been in town this week at the bedside of their brother Tom , who has been staying at the residence of George Tracewell. F. M. Sageser went to Longpine Tuesday , G. A. R. day at Chautauqua , to play the snare drum for the New port cornet band. As a drummer Frank is hard to beat. * The McDonald stock of goods was moved to Crookston during the week , and as soon as the store room is re painted and otherwise repaired it will be occupied by D. Stinard. Herbine is well adapted to the cure of fevers of all kinds , because it thor oughly cleanses the stomach and bow els of all bilious humors and expels all impure secretions. J.H. Quigley. 8 On August 28 excursion tickets will be on sale to Omaha and return for $11 for round trip , good returning until September 4. For further in formation call on agent F. E & M. V. railroad. The editor visited his wife and baby in Longpine , Sunday , and incident ally the Chautauqua. A large crowd was present at the assembly that day and everybody seemed to be enjoying themselves. Miss Lillian Stoner , the most popu lar county superintendent we have ever had , and at present preceptress of the Peru normal school , attended the old settlers' picnic Saturday , and went on to Hot Springs. She will return here for a visit tomorrow. It has finally been decided that Valentine will have a race meeting this fall , and the dates have been been fixed for October 3 , 4 and 5. A subscription paper was circulated this week and enough money has already been subscribed to justify the assertion that purses hung up at the meeting will aggregate $500. Watch for particulars. Married , at the Methodist church Sunday evening after services , T. W. Cramer to Lottie Hubbard , the Rev. Baker officiating. This young couple are well known in Valentine , and start life with the good wishes of scores of frrends. They are living with the groom's people at present , but will soon move to their own place on the North Table. The porch musicale given by the r , ladies of the Episcopal church last 1 Saturday evening at the residence of Mrs. J. B. Wells , was a decided suc , cess , although the cool weather interferred somewhat with the num ber in attendance. Some fine instru mental music was rendered by Miss Bob Summers and others , J. C. Wells sang a solo > and responded to an : encore , and Mrs. Summers recited a selection by Sir Edwin Arnold with C gi eat success. a Formerly Valentine House H. K. BROWN , PROP VALENTINE , NEBR. Good cooks , good beds , good rooms , good service and good provisions Try us once and you will come again $1.00 per day Opp. Court House * > ' i- , _ _ . _ . _ _ „ _ \ < ; Wide Tire Wagons f Are acknowledged to be the best and to meet the growing demand I ordered and & A HAVE JUST KECEIVED A CAE LOAD 4 In addition to this I have just received a car of "WIND MOTOE" WIND MILLS Which I am selling very cneaply Try me before buying anything in my line elsewhere Yaleutme , 'Nebraska D. S. Ludwig That's what we want you to get posted on our stock before buying elsewhere. If you do we'll be glad of it , because we can save you some money. "We don't mean that we will sell you a very poor article at a very low price. We don't do business that way. We mean that the prices on the best goods are the lowest that you can get. . Come and see. ii. - Agent for. AX E. VERTEL Pasteur Blacklesr Vaccine. . o We have some good horses for sale Crookston , Nebraska T- GEO. G. SOHWALM , PROP. This market always keepa a supply of ivn In addition to a first-class line of Steaks , Roasts , Dry Salt Meats Smoked Hams , Breakfast Bacon and Vegetables r AtStctter'B Old Stand on Main Street. . VALENTINE , NEBRASKA < § < ? HEADQUARTERS FOS WINES , LIQUORS AND CG.\S Of the Choicest Brands fcfr VALENTINE NEBRASKA | | When Visiting Valentine Stop at -irri7i ml /v-w wvv ' J..A , HORNBACK , Proprietor , ,00 per day/ Good < Service , The contract for carr3hi the mail between Gordon and Lavaca was re- let a short time since , and Swi ert & Hummel , liverymen , \vere the suc cessful bidders. They entered upon their work this week and henceforth the mail Avill go on Tuesdays , Thurs days and Saturdays. Gordon Jour nal. Among the best songs that have appeared this season for use by the profession on the stage the coming season is the song entitled "Just the Picture of the Girl I Used to Know , " with words and music by Hattie Nevada the queen of song writers. It has a ver3' catch } ' air and the ivords tell the story of broken vows brought to memory by the accidental sight of an old photograph in an ilbum. It is published by the Kan sas City Talking Machine Co. , of Kansas City , Mo. Stuartites at the Longpine Chau- "auqua last Tuesday were pleased to neet their old friend , C. M. Sageser , vho was taking a short holiday from lis tonsorial labors at Valentine. EEe looked plump and prosperous , and vas by all odds the handsomest man ) n the grounds ( excepting Ed Walker ind ourself. ) Stuart Ledger. Clarence Sageser , of Valentine , vas a visitor at the teachers' insti tute 3resterday. Bassett Eagle. The two items above are signiH- ant , and if any of our school ma'ams lave "serious intentions" t6ward Clarence 'they should not hesitate to mnounce themselves at once , t O. W. Morey went down to Lon r- pine Sunday evening to camp with , his wife , and the boys. Jay and Ed > returned home. The boys ran a phonograph on the camp grounds and did a very nice business. The old settlers' ' picnic at Spark's this year is said to have been one of the best ever held. All things advertised - * tised to take place took place , and all prizes offered were paid in cash The Norden band furnished some excellent music for the occasion , and the two ball games were played to a finish that of Saturday ending in a t0 1L A v , . - lar-e number of Valentine people were present , and everybody enjoyed himself. _ _ Strayed since June 1 , one roan ! sir die horse branded IJ wS on left one gray branded SAM on left & and -c J. L. Lord , Simeon , Xeb. Strayed , two 2-year old ste ° rs < in ? n yf * 3. branded on right in cut elsewhere. Also > - - - hip - * horse , branded 8 on right . 28 .aouiuer. Teeters Bros , Newton , Neb. If You Want to Buy or Sell Live Stock , make your "wants known to the Cherry Co. Live Stock Bxch , X Valentine , " XT