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We will offer inducements for Cash Trade
by making reduced prices on all our general
merchandise goods This will be especially
true of regarding prices on our alioes as we
want to get ready for our spiinS stock which
will arrive about that time
As a sample of our prices we sell 12 boxes
of matches for 10c 12 oz best soda for 5c Salt
has raised again but we sell it within cents of
actual costto us or 225 per barrel
Youll make money by calling on us even
if you have to make r special trip to Valentine
We have an elegant assortmert of Picture
Frame Mouldings and if you will bring in the
picture well do the rest do it right too
Youll be astonished at the price
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STRONGS MEAT MARKET opposite the Court House
K lie has got the s veetest Breakfast Bacon and Fresh Eggs
the most delicious
CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE
His meais are all first class He keeps TJone Meal for chickens
and his lard is pure hog fat
He also pays the highest market price for hides
AMOS STRONG Proprietor
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Valentine Nebraska
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WESTERN NEWS DEMOCRAT
ROBERT GOOD Editor and Publisher
100 Per Year in Atlvane
PUBLIUHED EVERY THUKSDAY
Entered at 1 to e Post otlce at Valentine Cherry
county Nehraika as Second class matter
This paper will be mailed regularly
to its subscribers until a definite order
co discontinue is received and all ar
rears are paid in full
Farnham still buys furs and hides
We lostjanother saloon ad this week
E R Vandegrilt is up from Brown
lee
Tank Heaters for
dersons
sale at R
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Boh Dyer was over from Rosebud
this week
Remember
want shoes
Farnhams when you
Insurance in the best companies a
lowest rates I M Rice
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Len Bivens was laid up with grip a
day or so this week
Dont forget the precinct bond elec
tion next Tuesda3T
Look out for Jackson
new advertisement
Braytons
Amos Strong- wants a few heavy
hogs dressed or alive
C H Cornell spent several days in
Omaha the past week
Treasurer Thackrey has returned
from his trip to Kansas
The iron for the new bridge south
east of town arrived this week
W E Waite and family are stopping-
at The Donoher once more
A E Thacher made a business trip
to Rosebud the first of the week
Dr Wells and family are expected
home from New York and Boston this
evening
Frank Brayton started for Fondu
iac Wisconsin and Chicago Sunday
morning
The Rev Robert G tiasley of Gor
don was in town the first of the week
on business
J A Anderson was over from Rose
bud the first of the weekhaving some
dental work done
Alex Charbonneau one of Rose J
buds most prominent stockmen was
in the village this week
One hundred feet of new rubber
treated hose has been added to the
village fire fighting equipment
Josie Hughes came up from Ains
worth Monday morning to look after
some business at the land office
The Reverend Oastler brother of
o Presbyterian minister has re
signed his pastorate at Gordon and
will go west
The Rev Johnson of Crookston and
J W Strong of this place are holding
revival meetings at Harmony school
house this week
An elegant line of ladies ready
made spring suits at prices to suit
everjbody has been ordered by T C
Hornby Wait for them
Mr and Mrs S B Downing of
Norden parents of Mrs R S Dennis
who have been visiting with her for
the past week returned home Fri
day
Henry Lee of Newton was in town
the first of the week on land office
business and while here took occasion
to ioin the WOWs thus insuring his
family against want
TJ G Crigera piominent stockman
from south of Merrimau was in town
Tuesday on business and while here
took occasion to have his newly regis
tered brand published
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F Iv Bivens was in town from
Rosebnd Saturday and Sunday and
then concluded to attend the WOW
meeting Monday night so didnt
leave until Tuesday morning
It will nay you to buy your wrap
for next winter at the present prices
T C Hornby is closing out to make
room for spring stock Jackets 265
and up and capes at all prices
The Bell Telephone Co which con
trols the lines in the Black Hills will
extend its line from ONeill to Buffa
lo Gap in the spring This will give
Valentine -direct telephone connec
tion with the outside world
Great opportunity offered to good
reliable men Salary of 15 per week
and expenses for man with rig to in
troduce our Poultry Mixture and In
sect Destroyer in the country Send
stamp American Mfg Co Terre
Haute jnd
AV H Sellars of Galloo was in the
village Tuesday and made us a call
and one dollar richer He informed
us that he had just closed a deal with
U G Criffer whereby that gentleman
becomes the owner of another quar
Of laud in the vicinity ot
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Woodchoppers
Twenty seven of our citizens met in
Davenport hall Monday night and
organized Hackberry Woodmen of
the World under the direction of
Deputy Peck Thirty six applications
for membership were made but all
were not able to be present After
the preliminary work several mem
bers were taken through as candi
dates and the members of the camp
readily grasped the salient points of
the degree The work was a surprise
to many and its teachings touched
the hearts of all present while the
fun and merriment combined to make
the members resolve to be at their
stations during all future meetings
Three visiting sovereigns were
present from the Ainsworth forest
Sovereigns Burleigh Trotter and
Gould and thev assisted materially
by their aid and counsel in making
the meeting a success This lodge is
iiot organized in antagonism to any
other order but we believe that a
study of its social fraternal and in
surance features will commend it to
members of all secret societies as
well as laymen who wish protection
for themselves their wives or other
loved ones The next convention will
be held Saturday night when a regu
lar meeting night will be decided up
on dues fixed and other matters at
tended to Officers were elected as
follows
Past Consul J C Matthieson
Consul Commander L L Bivens
Adviser Lieutenant C M Sageser
Banker C J Farnham
Clerk Robert Good
Escort R S Dennis
Watchman R Robertson
Sentry Henry Fostei
Pysician Dr A N Compton
Managers T P SprattFE Jones
H Folks
Delegate E J Davenport
The charter was left open and those
who desire to join can do so by paying
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fee will be raised
Four Happy Couples
At the home of Wm Ward north
of town Sunday afternoon occurred
a pleasant double wedding in the
presence of a number of invited
guests and relatives The contract
ing parties were Thomas -Green and
Jessie Frush Clarence E Ward and
Lelah Frush the Rev Saml Hols
claw performing the ceremony The
young people prepared themselves
for the event at the Howell place
and on their arrival at Wards were
greeted by a wedding march after
wnich the words uniting them for
life were spoken The brides received
a large number of both useful and or
namental presents and both couples
enter upon their married life with
the best wishes of all their friends
That their peace and happiness may
never be darkened by clouds or dis
turbed by squalls is the wish of the
Democrat
At the Presbyterian church Tues
day evening Wm Ennis foreman in
this office and Anna Wilson second
eldest dauf ter of our townsmanE
G Wilson were united in marriage
by the Rev J C Sloan The happy
couple have commenced housekeep
ing in the Mills residence on Hall
street
W T Myers and Clara Otis Barker
were ranted a license to marry by
the county judge Tuesday
Christian Association Section
The Young Mens Club recently
formed here disbanded this week and
reorganized under the direction of F
F Carruthers into a section of the Y
M C A with the following officers
President H O Tucker
Becretary C H Wellford
Treasurer- S Barker
Executive Committee W F Mor
gareidge and Geo Hornby Metho
dist Arthur Sherman and W S
Barker Presbyterian Robert Good
Episcopal and as ex officio members
the officers of the Section
TheJSection will not embrace the
full Bssociation course but will be to
a certain extent identified with that
body The work will be interdenomi
national and all young men of good
moral habits are invited to become
members -whether church members
or not Business meeting will be held
every Monday evening
Jurors for April Term
Below will be found the list of petit
jurors for the term of court conven
ing in this city on April 23 Jury is
called for April 24 at 10 a m
M P Jordan
And Yaryan
A Benson
J B Sweeney
V Martin
L Ramberg
Wm Dunbar
Wm Heelan
C Cutcomb
B White
F Mogle
A Pike
J W Dye
G H Folsom
W H Hughes
D Hanna
EU Vollentine
A B McAlevy
Sam Imes
G M Troffer
A J Barnes
B F Hobson
G P Crabb
E Breuklander
Are you restless at uiffht and har
assed by a bad cough Use Ballards
Ilorchound Syrup it will secure you
sound sleep and effecc a prompt and
radical cure Price 25 cents and 50 1
cents Quigley Chapman
gists
drug-
Headquarters for school tablets
and pencils at Pettycrews
N Yi Biawrna at Fatnhatnd
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Magic Estate Hot Blast Heaters at
R Andersons tf
A swell dance will be given in Val
entine soon
An up-to-date stock of ladies shoes
at Farnhams
Will Gillaspie was in the city the
first of the week
J H Pylman of Brownlee regis
tered at the Donoher yesterday
All kinds of feed delivered
W A Pettycrew
B J Martin started on a trip
through the west Monday morning
All losses paid in f nil by Mutual In
surance Companies I M Rice Agt
Born Sunday to John Grange and
wife at the residence of John Shore
a baby girl
Doctor McChesney has been ap
pointed Indian agent at Rosebud to
succeed himself
Rev Sloans meetings at the Pres
byterian church are attracting con
siderable attention
B E Johnston of near Woodlake
was in town the first of the week and
called at these headquarters tc
straighten up with the editor
The railroad ice gang finished their
work Tuesday afternoon having put
up 400 cars of ice for the company
There is some talk of getting a con
tract for Fremont and Omaha
Dont irritate your lungs with a
stubborn cough when a pleasant and
effective remedy may be found in Bal
lards x Horehound Syrup Price 25
cents and 50 cents Quigley Chap
man druggists
With this issue we present an ad
vertisement for Crabb Morgar
eidge general - merchants which
should receive your careful attention
This firm is making some very close
prices on their p oods
Special excursion to Hot Springs
S D for one fare plus two dollars
for the round trip Tickets on sale
February 6th and 20th March 6th
and 2nth good returning 30 days from
date of sale Remember the dates
Faults of digestion cause disorders
of the liver and the whole S3Tstem be
comes deranged Herbine perfects
the process of digestion and assimila
tion and thus makes pure blood
Price 50 cents Quigley Chapman
On account of last Wednesday be
ing so stormy Andrews the photo
grapher will extend the offer he
made last week and on Wednesday
February 14 will take babies under
three 3ears photos cabinet size for
250 per dozen from 9 am till 330 p
m One day only
New Nasbys
New postmasters for Cherry coun
ty were appointed last week as fol
lows Gallop Cherry county E F
Trogden vice G H Hill resigned
Kilgore Cherry county J A W
Johnson vice H Schultz resigned
Lavaca Cherry county Ira Johnson
vice L Peyton resigned
Inducement to Marry
Say you young people who are get
ting married Dont you know that
you cant expect to have a happy
home if you dont get the Democrat
every week Anyone who gets mar
ried in this county is entitled to a re
ceipt for a years subscription simply
for the asking If you want to stop
the paper at the end of a year it
wont cost you an3rthing
Skeptical
They have been having a hot time
in Valentine according to the papers
The Methodists at that place have
been reclaiming the back sliders and
converting the sinners until the num
ber reached 164 If there is as much
inconsistency in the church in Valen
tine as there are in other places they
wont keep them all very long Bay
Springs Leader
Broke His Neck
Last Wednesday afternoon D C
Robinson living thirteen miles north
of Merriman fell from a wagon load
of lumber and grain while on the
way home from Merriman and about
three miles from his home and was
picked up dead a short time after his
neck having been broken by the fall
Mr Robinson was an old pioneer in
this coif n try and well known in Gor
don He was deputy U S marshal
under Cleveland He leaves a wife
and one child The body was taken
to Rapid City for burial Gordon
Journal
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Best Si 00 a day hotel In the city
Opposite Court House on Main St
Everything neat new and clean
Reasonable rates board by weik
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All work executed with promptness
and accuracy
Office at Estabrook Honse on Cherry St
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DWYER BROS
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
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Superintendents of
A Private Hospital
For the Treatment of Diseases
All Kinds of Surgical Oper
ations Successfully
Performed
Valentine - - Nebraska
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PHYSICIAN
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Office at Quigleys Drug Store
Nights-Upstairs-Ked Front
C A Wells
J B Wells
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Office over
Cherry County JBanTc
Valentine House
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Recently opened and newly furnished
Not a restaurant but a hotel
100 PEE DAY
The best of viands and treatment given
to our patrons
First Door South of Bank of Valentine
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