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Dont waste any time in doing your shopping
Come here where you will be sure to find what you
want at a price you will he pleased to pay It is easy
to understand why this store is so popular when you
once commence trading here Everything in connec
tion with this business is conducted with the object of
making trading here aatisfactoay and profitable to our
customers and this is especially true right now a
holiday time
See oiir line of
Handkerchiefs Misfflefs Ribbons
Fur Collarettes Neckties
Silk Mittens Muffs Fascinators
Pocket Books Mens Slippers
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Valentine Nebraska
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Bays and Sells Domestic and Foreign Exchange
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Apples and Oranges
Cranberries Sorghum and Syrup
Cider for Mince Pies
Preserved Raspberries Cherries and Plums
Buckwheat Flour and Mable Syrup
Will take good Cattle
Nuts and Candv Fresh New Stock
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Rice writes insurance
Large line of toys at Elliotts Drug
Store
Arthur Ries was up from Oasis
Saturday
Buy your holiday goods at Elliotts
Drug Store
Peter Jerman was down from Mer
riman Friday
Ely Valentine was up from Wood
Lake Tuesday
Fine line of books and stationery
at Elliotts Drug Store
3 year old horse for sale Inquire
of Mrs Eunice Bowden 2t
All the novelties in celluloid goods
at Elliotts Drug Store
Pettycrew has the biggest and best
line of mittens and gloves
Buy your little girl one of those toy
pianos at Ellotts Drug Store
Davenport and Thacher make a bid
for your holiday trade this week
It is said that Jack flooton will go
into the hotel business about January
1st
Our advertisers will give special
values during Holidays See their
ads
A Newberry was down- from Cody
on business the front end of the
week
Anna S Rieber of Kennedy regis
tered at the City Hotel the first of
the week
The Christmas tree industry in
northwestern Nebraska is at a dis
count this year
Geo Ross took a coffin to Rose
bud Monday for a child which died
at Tacketts place
J W Groves of Wood Lake was a
city visitor and pleasant caller at
this office Tuesday
John Giroux was thrown from his
buggy on Rosebud Reservation last
Thursday and killed
Max Viertel the Crookston mer
chant offers a new lot of bargains to
our readers this week
F R Tanish was in town from Mer
riman the first of the week attend
ing to business matters
Dr C V Holsclaw is superintend
ing the erection of a drug store build
ing at Merriman this week
Henry Ballard is running TOO head
of cattle near town this winter with
the assistance of Lon Mosher
Woodruff Ball visited the city again
this week His new house is not yet
completed but is very near it
Malt Sageser returned home to
Newport Monday morning after hav
ing attended his fathers funeral
For sale One iron bedstead one
dresser and commode one hot air
blast stove Mrs J G Gibson
Gloye and handkerchief boxes col
lar and cuff boxes photograph boxes
and jewel boxes at Elliotts Drug
Store
For sale My 2 Story 7 Room houso
and lot well windmill and other im
provements A bargain Mrs Eva
Razey 4t
Carl Seeley the affable gentleman
who looks after Uncle Sams revenues
in this district called on our business
men Tuesday
There are three stock assosiations
in northwest Nebraska the secretar
ies of which are not owners of stock
not even a dog
The Pine Ridge Indians are not al
lowed to visit Gordon as a result of
Bro Lyons roar about small pox
Sicsempei tyrannis
I M Jones the carpenter return
ed Saturday night from the vicinity
of Kennedy and Chesterfield where
he had been working at his trade
The Magic Estate Hot Blast Heat
er will save vou coal and produce
more heat than any other stove on
the market For sale by R Ander
son 35 tf
Wood Lake will soon boast of a new
bank building whicn U A Jonnson is
making preparations to build on the
corner opposite his old building and
north of the post office j
Mrs A Seldei of Merriman caused
a ray of sunshine to illuminate The
Democrat office this week by placing
her name on our subscription list and
adding a dollar to our paste account
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Fine imported china at Elliotts
Drug Store
Henry VanLeer came up from
Brownlee Sunday
A full line of mirrors and fine pict
ures at Elliotts Drug Store
Mrs Lottie Dwyer of Gordon visted
her mother and sister in town this
week
W E Waite came up from his
ranch near Chesterfield Sunday af
ternoon for a load of supplies
Buy a Woodmanse windmill guar
anteed for five years all repairs fur
nished free of charge For sale by
R Anderson 35 tf
Have you noticed that the village
board has advertised for bids for
pumping water and lighting the town
with electricity
E E Thorn has a patent gate
which he intends introducing to stock
men and farmers in this countv
which is a time labor and temper
sayer
Mrs J B Hall of Plainview who
has been in town several months was
quite ill at the house of J M Clark
son Friday and Saturday of last week
but is much better now
Some of our advertisers got their
changes in too late last week to ap
pear in the paper Advertising
should be in by Wednesday morning
Locals any time during the week
By next week we expect to be in
stalled in the Quigley building on
Main street opposite the postoflBce
This will make things more conven
ient for ourselves and our patrons as
well
Baptiste Garni er of Pine Ridge
was shot and killed at Crawford last
Saturday evening by a bartender
named Haguewood because Bat re
fused to pay for 40 cents worth of
drinks
We offer space on last page of The
Democrat among stock brands to
our advertisers 6 inch docble col
umn or more will be given exclusive
right among stocK brands if desired
Also space on 5th page for sale
If any of the readers of the Enter
prise should see a wandering printer
from Valentine looking as if he were
lost or had lost something he or she
will please boost him into a box car
and attach a card to him addressed
to the Valentine Republican Cody
Enterprise
W A Parker tne Wood Lake mer
chant was in town on business Sat
urday Mr Parker has just built a
store building where his old one was
located moving the old building back
and continuing his business in it dur
ing the erection of the new store
which is 24x40 ft
J W Marroll was arraigned before
Judge Towne last Saturda charged
with forgery but waived examination
and was bound over to district court
under 500 bonds which he was unable
to furnish and consequently has been
enrolled as a regular boarder at the
Hotel de Layport
C A Johnson the Wood Lake ban
ker was transacting business in
Valentine and we learned from
him that some one was about to real
ize the long felt want about start
ing a newspaper at his town Mr
Johnson didnt say whether it was to
be a coat tail hold of some paper
or a genuine local paper
Isaac Sageser was born in the state
of Kentucky on August 18 1818 and
departed this life December 15 1900
at the residence ot his son Frank M
Sageser in this cit after a few days
of illness caused from an attack of
pneumonia Age 82 years 3 months
and 27 days Mr Sageser went from
Kentucky to Ohio when he was about
21 years old and was united in mar
riage to Miss Anna Shaklee of that
state at about the age of 25 Into
this union were born 9 children all of
whom were boys His wife and four
of the boys preceeded him in death
Mrs Sageser died abouc seventeen
years ago They moyed from Ohio to
Illinois and from thence to Iowa and
came to Nebraska thirteen years ago
and settled at Chambers in Holt
county Almost a year ago father
Sageser came to Valentine and lived
with his son until his decease The
funeral took place from the residence
at 130 p m on Sunday the day fol
lowing his decease and the body was
laid to rest in the cemetery w eBt of
town services being conducied by
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20 pounds of New California Prunes ioo
8 pounds of German Coffee i no
12 pounds or Mixed Candy ioo
Boys Felt Boots and Overshoes 140
Mens Felt Boots and Overshoes 2oo
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This market always keep a supply of
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In addition to a first class line of Steaks Roasts Dry Salt Meato
Smoked Hams Breakfast Bacon and Vegetables
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We Can Satisfy You in Quality Price and Workmanship
Vnia Jear for His IjCff
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in two years paid over 30000 to doc
tors to cure a running sore on his leg
Then they wanted to cut it off but he
ured it with one box of Bucklens Ar
nica Salve Guaranteed cure for Files
25c a bos Sold by Elliott 1 3
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100 for a Bottle
This would not be a large price t pay for Dr
Druramouds Lightning Keineaies for rheumat
ism if one could not get relief any cheaper
The Drumraond Mediciue Co ew York
have received hundreds of unsolicited festimon
ials from erateful people restored to health by
the use of their remedies who would not hesi
tate to pay any price rather than suffer the
former torture If you would like to trz these
remedies aud your druggist has notgot them
write direct to tae company Agents wanted
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