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C. II. COUXEIX , President. JI. V.
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Mrs. J. CJ. Houndsas. . in Vzilentir
Monday.
F. L. Reedvas down from Cod
last Monday.
T. P. Spratt was seen on ourstree' '
last Saturda } ' .
\Vra. ELook , was down from Cud
last Saturday.
I. C. Stotts was down from Cod
Tuesday on business.
O. W. Morey was down the road la *
Saturday and Sunday.
Fred Brayton was up from Wooi
lake last Monday on business ,
Teacher34 Jnstitute will commenc
Monday morning at 8:30 : , August 12.
J. E. Roseberry , of Pullman , mad
Valentine a business visit last Tue
day.
\Vm. Hook and Q. J. /Anderson , (
Cody , wt're in town yes'terday on bu ;
inesd.
C. W. Bennett , of Simeon , , tran
acted business in * this city last Sa
u relay.
W. D. Armstrong , of Rushville , w ;
in this city on land business last Sal
urday. '
Miss Delia Botsfard left here c
the 1st for the east to spend , her vj
cation.
IKrs. Leyi Sparks entertained
number of her lady friends yesterda
afternoon.
D..K. Roby and G. K. Woeppel , c
Springview , were Valentine yisitoj
last Monday. *
J. B. S weene } * , stockman of Pul
man , was in Valentine on busine ;
last Thursday.
E. L. RalTenburg , the genial shot-
horn man , made Valentine a vis
last Thursday.
O. W. Hahn and family were dow
from their home on the north tab ]
last Saturday.
Geo. F. Heine , of Hooper , was i
tow nTJas tJF rid ayi ( loo k i u a t t iv-u. '
stock. interests.
E. L. Heath , of Cody Cow Bu
fame , was circulating unions our pei
pie last Monday.
Dell Annis and "W. .T. Tleaiibal
were up from Chesterfield last Men
ilay on business.
Miss Helen McDonald is down .fro'i
Orookston this week attendin tii
iiaticiny a
George Margrave , merchant ai
stockman of Gordon , was in Valei
tine last Saturday.
C A. Johnson , the banker an
stockman of Woodlake , was in Vale i
tine last Thursday.
G. A. Dierks , of Gordon , Nve ,
Bachelor's agent , made Valentine
visit last Thursday. 5
Rev. B.'Hunt , of Gallop , was dow
to the county seat last Thursda
transacting business.
E. J. Davenport returned last Moi
day morning from a weeks outing an
recreation in the Hills.
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Geo. Fitzgerald was in the city las
Monday and Tuesday , enjoying him
self meeting his old friends.
S. F. Gilman came in Monday ni li
for a few da in town looking afte
his mill and electric light s\steui.
Supt. Searsun , of Wahno , will lee
ure at the M. E. church .next Wei
nesday evening at 8 o'c'ock. Even
one is invited.
I. C. Stotts leturned last Thursda
with a train load of cattle from Mi ;
souri that he will put on his ranc
near Cody. .
Agent Chas Ev McChesney , of th
Rosebud Indian Agency accompanie
by Mr. Bordeaux was in Valentin
last Monday on business.
F. W. Jersig , of Kansas City , Mis :
ouri , who is engaged extensively i
the stock business nearVoudlake i
this county , was here last Monday.
\V. D. Blackburn , of Ilancoc
Wjoiuing , was in Valentine. Friday
He is engaged in the stock , bu ine.-
and has a number in this county t
be wintered.
Van But en .came down froi
Georgia last Sunday and in conve
sation with the writer he , informed , i
that he has just completed un li
place south of there by .lobann Poi
ath a tubular well 135 feet deep cur !
eS from top to bottom with 3-inch ire
piping. The well contains GO feet <
water pumped by a mill with a 3
foot wheel John has gone to cor
siderable expense to place this we
on his place but will be arnp.lv rewari
ed by having an abundant supply , <
pure fresh water for his stock ,
{ Local Weather Record
U. y. Dep.irnii , nt of A ncttlturc i '
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Vaieiitiue , Mcbnusku. week undiiiK Tuesdaj
au temperature , 10 ue itea which i-- t
above die average ,
.Mean Cumpenuure for cjrrojpjndtnj ; weel
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. temperature , 103 degrees ont he 1st.
eiuiieiuture , J > deycced on HieUh. .
aud'Iort'ust tenipemtiiru lor corres
puudingvuuk luac year , iw degrees andG Ut
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Ki-et-s respeettvt'ly.
lulat.ntinl.iil , .03 inches , which is .1C incite
iliu avefau-i. .
velocity ofiml , ; r ' miles on the C
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observer. Weather liureuu.
"Mrs. W. N. Orris and children , Ir
mel uud Elwyn. arrived here las
Monday from Stanton to visit at tut
home of her lather , L > . N. Perkins.
Nellie Ohler , of Lincoln , arriv.et
here last-Sunday to resume herdutic :
in St. Francis mission.after asummej
vacation spent at the Pau-Autericai
Exposition in Buffa.lo.
'James McDowell and wife , of Cody
were in Valentine transacting busi
nes-rf before the U. S. land office lasi
Tuesday. Mr. McDowell made iiiia
proot on a line quarter section oJ
laud south of Cody.
Little Lawrence Kice again make ;
his home with the family of U. Me
Crea in the west part of town \ \ lien
be formerly lived and became mud
attached to the members ot the fam
ily'and'they none the less to him.
By last Saturday's dail3f we lean
that Horace W. Wilson , a govern
luent emplo\-ee at Rosebud agency
hasreceived a transfer and prornot
ton to the superintendancy of th < !
San Carlos , Arizona. Indian school.
A. E. McFatridge and wife , em
ployees in the Indian boarding fchoo
arrived here Saturday and departei
Sunday morniny for their Held of lab
or. While away on their vacatior
the.v took iu the Buffalo ' exposition. .
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State Superintendent Fowler wil
visit the Teachers' Institute Monday
August. 19. Arrangements have beei
made for a school board meeting tc
be held Monday alternoon at 1:30 a1
the Valentine school building whet
Mr. Fowler will explain the new
school-lav\s.
D. S. Efner , o the Chadron Jouraai
; arae down List Saturday morninji
; ind remained in the city until Tues-
lay visiting nt the home of his pa
rents. - Dean is an all-right boy , pop'
ular , well liked and "making a success
, ) f tiie new&paper business and we. are
ilways glad-to see him. Come agaii :
Dean.
Mrs. S. A. Rice and daughter , Mrs
A.bba Thachrey and her children , d
parted for Riley county , Kansa ? ,
where they will visit relatives and
friends and expect to live at Mrs
dice's home in Manhattan.Mrs
Rice has been in Valentine _ nearl\
1(5 ( months and though s.ie found it
more-lonesome than i \ her old home
she has had good health and enjoyed
tier stay. Duringtnis time"she has
oeen at the home of her son , the ed
it or o the VALENTIN K DEMOCRAT
ind he has appreciated her compaiu
; tnd help a nil will mio the kind yd
vice of a mother.
A. Steele and wife , of Co-ly. vert
in VaJentine last-Mow ! ty and Tues
lay transacttlrj bnsi'its before the
U S. land , oilice. Wuile here the.v
made this ofllce a pleasant bnsint's ;
: all Mr. Steele is e.ngaged in the
stock industry on Bc ar creek smith-
west of Cod v and although he came
Ltere with almost nuthi'ig and has
met with the usual reverses of the
pioneer he is today out of debt and in-
cependentl3' ! wealthy , owning twelve
Irjndred acres of land and several
hundred cattle , fulty demonstrating
that industry and economy wias'-suc-
cess in Cherry county. '
Julius Kauvrlo went a little OVCM
a \ear ago to Nemoouth ? Dakota
; ind has since beenurking in tht
timber for the Uomestakc mine has
relumed to his borne near Kilgort
and will be contented wttk Chorrj
county from now on. He capie bacl
overland and.sa3s some places there
was scarcely grass enough for hi :
team on the wa3r aii'd Russian thi&tlej
abound. As soon as he got into th (
sand hill country the crops began t <
look better and the grass was better
Mr. Rauer has some laud and a bttnci
uf cattle tip near Kilgore.and will h (
very busj" haying for some time. . H <
in company with A. Trapple visitei
the DEMOCRAT . ( IIice while in towi
Tuesday'and paid for a year-in ad
vance-on subscription. . - - , . "
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Jbet Us Give You a Few of
OUR PBICES
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Bargains in EVERYTHING the Next
Two Weeks to Make Room tor Our spring1 ,
Stock. _
CROOKSTOX.NEBR. MAX E. ViERTEL
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FRESH FRUIT AND OAB1E
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First-class line OL Steaks , Hoasts- ,
Dry Salt Meats , Smoked
Breakfast .Bacon
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Is the Best Equipped , most Comfortable , Largest
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7 A IN i - NEBRASKA
OABPBNTEB IN GENERAL
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If you are goiug to build you will
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Com posit i n nn l Gruvi'l roof. , . Slate ronfs.
-"i rik : and Cement siJe-walk * . Kativc and imported "
ornauieiital and .cut stone of all shapes and sizes. fJrick for sj
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