n 'HE VALENTINE
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THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF .OHERBY COUNTY , NEBRASKA
VOLUME XVI VALENTINE. NEBRASKA , OCTOBER 81.1901. NUMBER 41
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* ? The Advent of / IA
1 Many New Goods !
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; < - Will oe celebrated for the next thir- .
< 9 ty days with advance display.
The dress goods stock is the nearest &
completion. , - j *
You will find all the new waist fab
rics , the new waist flannels , the dainty
flannelettes.
| j A very complete assortment of
black and colored silks and satins , a
nice line of tapestry , lace and other cur { J
tains , Carpets and upholstering goods. j
Special sale on men's all wool cloth *
ing to close out to make room for. oth
er stock. '
THE RED
CLOSING OUT SALE.
See OurCut Price Shoe Counter.
Clothing , Boots and Shoes , G-ents Furnish
ings , Ladies' Skirts Capes and Jackets.
Tailoring in All Branches.
D. STINARD , Clothier
I' . IS. Ijl , . President. 31. V. NICHOLSON , C < & liiei'
KOF VALENTNE.
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HEADQUARTERS FOR
WINES , LIQUORS AND CIGARS
OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS
Valentine Nebraska
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JAMES BHULL
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HERALD PURE RYE WHISKEY
Ale and Porter , , And FRED KRUG'S BEER
hoicestWine and Cigars.
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GET AT THIS
PRINTING
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* W ? Can Satisfy Yo i in Qualitv Price and Vwkoan tup
TALK OF THE TOWN
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Henry Sanner of Britt was on our
streets ! a t Saturday. *
MaxE VMeite ! the Crookston , mer
chant was doing businessiouour citv
Mondav.
F. H Baurngart ! of Crookstoncame
down to our city last Friday-on
business matters.
D. A. Melton was a pleasant caller'
last week and made his record good I
in advance with the Democrat office.
James Kay had a large crowd at his
sale and knows how to appreciate
liberal advertising.It pays to adver
tise.
Geo. Weisflog and familv , drove in
Vrnday to have Dr. Corapton dress
Hisarm , and do some trading with our
nicrchancs.
Wm. Ballard was hauling lumber
from our townthe latter part of last
week and the first of this for improv
ements on his ranch *
Some people think because their
name does not appear in the paj er
that there is nothing worth reading.
See our advertising rates.
W. S Marr , travelling salesman for
the .National Bbcuit Company , spent
Sunday in our City. Mr. Marr isone
of the best known of our traveling
salesman along this line. *
J. F. Young , candidate for County
Treasurer spent a couple of days in
town , last week. Mr. Young is a
pleasant man to meet and one enjoys
a conversation with him.
Capt. Laufer of Irw in precint
brought down Dora Thayer from
south of Irwin Monday of this week
to be examined as to her story the
girl's mind has been affected for some
time.
Chas. Busic and Sherman Strong
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from down on Goose Creek were in *
town on business last Monday. They
formerly were up near the Enlow
Ranch nnd Mr.
Busic was employed as
foreman for Richards and Coujjtockv
E. W. flarney formerly of Valentine
and lately of Butte City , Montana , is ,
now missing. Some
of our readers no
doubt remember that he was elected
judge up in Butte and last August ren
dered a decision in favor of a mining
company in which he was accused of
accepting a bribe.
M. P. Brosius brought a fine lat of
steers 2 and 3 year old last week from
Quigley & Anderson There were
about 2 car loads of tham and Mr.Bro
sius will feed them corn iid will pro
bably ship out the first 2 cars of com
ted steers from tiiis place. Mr. Brosi
us has plenty ot corn.
J. W. Smyser fell from the barn loft
of his livery stable last Friday eve
ning and lit on his back nearly , crusix *
ingnim for aa nour ha lay in the
stable before he was able to be remov
ed when he began to recover from the
concussion and severe shock. Dr.
Compton was called and the next diy
John was walking around , lame.
Geoge Weisflog the young farmer
and stockman of German precinct
who bad his arm amputated some time
ago on account of an accidental dis
charge of his shotgun which he was
carrying with him while raking hay ,
is now at home and doing well. Mr.
Weisflog was In bed only a few days
and nine days after his arm was am
putated , he was out on the street , He
speaks praises for the attending phy
sicians.
James Pickrem , the foreman for Mr.
Maier the contractor , has been here
among us several months 'aitd peside
being a good worniuan has shown him
sell to be a wortly man and agen
tleman. Mr. Pickrem has hap com.
plete charge of the carpenter work of
our Court House and has done credit
to himself and his employer. Mr.
Pickrem will retnrn to O.naha 'this
week where his family lives. The good
will and wishes of our Valentine people
who have made his acquaintance will
go with nirn.
This week the Cherry County Court
house is completed and ready for acc
eptance by the commissonerd Wm
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> laier , the contractor has done his
part well and will be an appreciated I j i
citizen among , us as he has rented the
building between the Owl Saloon and I
Stinard's clothing store and has it fit
ted up for an elf and a
part of the building will be us'ed by
his daughters for a coufetionerv
store. Mr. Maier moved his family J
up from Omaha last spring aud has
been making Valentine nis home. '
Our people will be glad to have him
remain with us and we believe that
thi s is a food opening for a man of
his ability. He will b"e needed and [
should find plenty of worK in his line
tfp1 awl < 4owq th/e li'fK fruw thie to wo. {
Educational Department ,
, BY LETA STETTER. ffr
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, ot in the clamor of tli ciuwded street ;
Not in the shouts and plaudits of the ttrong
But in ourselves are triumph and defeat.
Longfellow
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Miss Ayers was among the absentees
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last week.
Miss Flowers was absent the greater
part of the week.
Miss Maude Jeffers visited the II , S.
lost Monday afternoon. .
/Miss Segar of the Oth grade was ab
sent the greater part of the week.
Miss Emma Carlsou of the class of
1001 , visited among old schoolmates
Thursday afternoon.
' Tears , tears , idle tears' ' , Alia doesn't
know what they mean aud Ceasar neg
lected to explain it.
The Oth grade is engaged in dissect
ing eyes , while the llth grade is occu
pied in bibucting angles.
Mr. Quigley revels in the fact tliat if
the President of nis literary society is
assassinated he will decome Pieaideut.
Miss Hess , ( in physiology ) What is
essential for one to taste ?
Freshman , ( triumphantly ) Something
to taste of.
The llth grade have been emanci
pated from the thraldom of tieouietry
note books ; all aluuiuae will understand
what that means.
, Miss Anna Ladley who was deterred
from entering school the lirst of the
year by the illuess of her aunt , expects
to be with us during Ihe last teuiester.
Iiarry Tucker visisted the II. 8. Tues
day afternoon.
In its outhusiaui over certain acheiv-
tneuts of the class of * 02 this column
last week spoke of "solving" a theorem.
But even the class o * 0J hasn't achiev
ed anything beyond the demonstration
of u theorem that is at the present
writing.
The literary socities of II. S. last
fuesday elected their officers uiid com-
uiitties and me "Nou-Pareib" have al
ready proceeded to busmess. Tne
-Xoii-Pareils" will the first
- give , pro
gram on November 20 in Cornell hall
aud the program it will be u noii-pa-
reil too of course.
Tne Gordon Journal his started an
enterprising school column fro.u rhich
we take the liberty of n'tutiu the fol
ioviug ;
Wittch this column to see whether
your boy or girl has been absent or tar
dy during the preceeilmg week.
' Which item uo doubt will increase
the attendance in the Gordon schools.
Services at tne Episcopal church
Sunday November 3 :
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Holy
Communion and sermon at 11 a. m.
Eeening prayer and sermon at 7oO : p.
m. ,
F. P , .Hills of the firm of Mills Bros ,
pi Gordon was doing business in our
city last Saturday. Mills Bros , are
doing a large mercantile ousineea in
Gordon and formerly owned the store
on the south side of the track at Mer-
rimii ) now owned bvMr. Davis. Mill
Bros , are also owners of a fine ranch
property which they dedignate as the
Star Ranch and also have their wrap
ping paper for the store marked with
a large star. These brothers are
workers and are succeeding in busi
ness. The men they Keep in their
employ have been with them for
years * and they also are doing well.
They have a nice class of trade and
their customers are doing well. We
cannot but wish them all an increaed
business and success.
Teacher' Meeting
To be held at the high school build
ing , November 10,1UJ1 :
Expression in reading ,
Miss Isabelle Williams
Discussion ,
Miss Downing
Kindergarten work in rural schools ,
Miss Winnie Crowe
D iscussion ,
Miss Tacy Collett
Myths'for the primary ,
Miss Muchmore"
Discussion ,
Mrs. Nellie Urislol
Chapters IV , V and VI , Hinsdale's
Art of Study ,
Prof. Watson
Chapters I and II , Bailey's Princi-
'ples of Agriculture ,
, Supt. Etta Brown-
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OUR LOW PRICES ARE OUR BEST ARGUMENT
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Dry Goods , Clothing
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WE CARRY
A COMPLETE LINE OF
GeneralMerchandise
Merchandise
AND
Groceries
MAX E. VIERTEL CKOOKSTOX XEBHASKA ,
Gil IZEN8-MEAT-MARKET
J. W. STETTER , PROP
FRESH FRUIT AND GAME
IN THEIR SEASON
First class line of Steaks , Roasts ,
Dry Salt Meat ? , Smoked
Breakfast Bacon
THE DONOHER
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Ts the Boat Equipped , moat Comfortable , Largest
and Beat Two-Dollars aDay
FIRST-CLASS MODERN HOTEL.
4 In Northwestern Nebraska
Bath , Hot and Cold Water , Two Sample Rooms
YA.LEHTIHE - HEBRASKA
U. G McBRIDE aB
CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER
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CARPENTER IN GENERAL
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| VALENTINE NEBRASKA
Cherry County .
St one Co
Contractors and Builders in General.
Composition aud gravel roofs , slate root's. Brick
and cement sidewalks. Native lime and imported
ornamental cut stone. Brick for sale.
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