r- " , ' > . VALENTINE A i tAT. t THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF CHfiPvRY CotraiY. < f3 ' ' ' . AuHJNTINE : NKHKASKA. JA.N'O'AKY Ifc : H O2. NI.M15K1J 5U For a pair ot men's overshoes ift ft > 4 ? in sizes 10-11-12 , _ : , . \ ftft ftft * " * " * ' * ! - * * ft 49 49 49 49 ONE DOLLAR 49 4 ? For a pair of men's Perfection 4 ? 49 Rubbers to'go oyer felt-boots in 4 ? 49 sizes 10111213rl4 . , . . if 49 OF 49 49 49 49 49 ONEDOLIAR 49 49 For a suit of men's or ladies' 49 49 Foreign Wool Underwear. 49 49 SPEAKING OF Ladies' JACKETS , CAPES , COLLARETTES and MUFFS Wo have made prices that will sell them before j * ' February 1st ' Lots of other goods also going at a sacraiice to make room for SPRING GOODS , Clothing , Hats , Caps , Boots and Shoes D. STINARD , CLOTHIER and MERCHANT TAILOR DONT DON'T DON'T neglect your eyes. Attend to them. If they hurt you come and have them tested. Face You may need glasses the worst way , and with a few moments timn and small expense for glasses save your eyes. Dr. noti wear cheap spectacles as they are not correct. A good pair at the right price is the cheapest. . Latest test. Lots of goods to select from. O. W. MOREY , Old Reliable Jeweler/ A ( WATCH THIS AD. Finest line of Suspenders at 25 cents in the city. Also many other bargains in our general line. W. - A. PETTYCREW , General Merchandise We are continuously receiving And can supply you with liest Grades and Quality of GENERAL HAKDWAEE Our stoves are unex celled in beamy . and quality. Call and 'get one of our new Calendars for 1902. Leave vour orders for all kinds of COAL' * t + ANDERSON & FISCHER , VALENTINE , NEBRASKA. GET AT THIS PRINTING YOUR OFFICE * We Can Satitfr You in Otialitv Price and Workoanship Rates Seasonable Give lie a Trial A. Schatzthauer , Propr. i" I1 * ix- " * /Tj-try jnj irrtj-xnjnjTjxnjTj rij rvTrTj'ij u jn"Tnr nVTjTj urij xrunrv j r-rv ijxu uT.r\riirv'xjarxrv U UT-UTJV U < J U LT > vtnr-tm TALK OF THE TOWN j Alex Charbnneau was over iroaj the reservation Tuesday. The presbyterians gave a box social last night in the Sparks buildinjf. Worth Holgclaw. of the rtseryation was seen on our streets yesterday. - Wai Hamar , from down the river , was in town the for part of the week. ' I Miss Kate Donoher went to her homestead near Gordon Monday morning. ' | i Pick Groom ? , of Nnbrara Falls , vhile in town yesterday made this ofi fice a short call. \ W. H. Wilkison , of Cody , was en oj-- ing himself in town a fe.v duia the first of the week. W. A. Kinhrl1 ; , the harler , has moved his barber pole fro n the co ner to oprosite his shop door. * John Neisp , a ranchman from the reservation , was trinsactin ; business in our city the Crat of the week , [ ' Mr. and tfrs. Kin e of the south part of the country are .vuiting1 with Mrs. V. A. .Northrop , Mrs. Kime'a' sister , Ralph Crabb and Howard Jay cox- were in town after a couple loads of coal for the Harmony school last J. E. TlenHrioks , proprietor of tlio Dew Drop at Cody , made ns a pleas ant call while in town last Friday and Saturday. Mrs. E. AfcDcnald has had her house which was in the west part of town moved on to her property in the east part of town. The county commiscionera have been very busy the past week in the county treasurers office checking out Treasurer Thackrey , was a social gathering of the W. C. T. U. at the home of G P. CrabMn which the misses invited their gentlemen friends , Miss Helen McDonald , who gradu ated from the Valentine high school a year ago , has gone to the St. Fran cis academy at Council Bluffs , Iowa , C. M. Kime , a ranchman trom near Newton , while in town the fore part of the week called at the DEMOCRAT ofllce and left us a dollar for a years subscription to the paper. Mahara Minstrels played to a crowded house here last Monday night The play was better than usuallv comes to a town of this size , and es pecially the singing was appreciated by everyone. Andrew M. Morrissey and bis broth er Will went down to Omaha last Thursday and attended the State Bar Association , Andrew returned Sun day night but Will remained fora' few days visit. Last Tuesday morning Miss Sarah Simpson and Miss Edith Pettycrew departed from here for Lincoln to at tend business college. Both of these voung ladies are graduates of the Valentine Hlijh School and always ranked high in their classes. Jay Morey while playing with some bO37s on the floor of the old steam laundry building fell Into the cellar and It was reported that he had brok en three ribs , but upon further inves tigation we find that this was a mis take as no serious injuries resulted from the faU- Revival meetings have begun at the M. E. CJnurch and will continue indefinitelyRev. . ClarK of Chadron is here assisting the resident pastor Rev Pumhnw since Mnpdav. Rpv. "umbiuv preached a vei v good sermon Sunday night from the text "Come let us reason together " Horace D Huntlngton having ac cepted employment in the new Bank organization at Gordon , refused the position offered him by Mr Shattuck. who has now given the place to Vfiss Hattie Thackrey , who will probably to do more work than an } ' new hand and everything will go as smoothly as If no change were made in the office. Albert K. Wood one of the merch ants on the Rosebud Agency was In town Tuesday , driving down in time for dinner. He returned yesterday. Mr. Wood purchashed a stove , while he was here last month , to put in his rig for the purpose of keeping warm on long drives in cold weather and says he docs not suffer from the cold * ' it all , Mrs. E. McDonvM nf Crookstr.n spent a few hours in our city last Thursday. ( 'has. Maxwell is running the dray for P. F. Simons , who hasgone down to Norden lo-bee his brotherwho ia very sick. A brain Nichols , the Arabian mer chant ( , ami Michael Juso- , . who for- raerly run a store iu our town were ill' ' our < city aturdny on IniMnes.- . " * The Episcopal church is i-oon to , have ekctric lighte. The woodwork insi'ethe i church has been rtce.utly varnishel and stained so it will have a yery neat appearance. We are indebted to M. Jelly and wife for a pleasant visit lastvei k. ft : r. and Mrs. Jelly are now ilii possessors of ( a talking machine which their sons who are working at Ft. Niobraiagot i for then asa Christmas present. The social department of the Ep- worth ' League will give a Sock Social jatHornby'd hall Satevening Jan , 18 , begining at eight o'clock. Every one who would enjoy thus hpending a pleasant ' evening and helping the League financially is invited. Re freshments will pe served and a good time is in store for all. Miss 'Maggie Zimmerman of Utica. Seward Co. , Nebr , and August Epke of Valentine , were married at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. Epke is a bright energetic young man and will make a nice home for the bride. The VALENTINE DEMOCRAT extends greeting to this couple and wisnes them a happy and prosperous life. We have made arrangement * with the publisher of SUNNY SOUTH a pap er puolished at Atlanta , Georgia to furnish us ten copies or subscriptions , These will be sent free of charge to our corresponednts for the VALEN TINE DEMOCRAT. We need tnree more correspondents to complete our Jist. I One from the .south-west , one from I Cody and one from the south east part of the county. * Martin Carr who lives oufcnearJSim- eon and Daniel Hubbard of this city made this office a * pleasant call last week. Mr. Carr came to this country about c. fourteen years ago and Mr. ' Hubbard was one'of his first acquain tances. When they met in this office they-did not at first recognize each other. After talking over old times they found that they had not met since Mr. Carrfirst came here. Mr. Carr Js doing well in the stock business. Educational Department. BY LETA STETTER , 'Without a i ear , without a tear , The jireat graud dim steps calmly out of Down into the dim and unknown night. " Flojd J ettycrew is absent this week. Friday is the last day of the first semester , * * Misses Nellie Holaclaw and Alta Starr were absent Tuesday. The Drgan is once more in it's ac customed place in the H. S. room. Miss Bessie Schifferns of Sparks was enrolled this week iu the 9th grade. The juniors re remarkably original asppcially in the construction of circles. Ceaser got the Bellovaci into a pick le and then promised to presrve them. The seniors nnd Miss Hess enjoyed thi-msi'hvM skating list Friday even ing- Leonard Sparks now employs a part of his afternoons hunting bear and oth er bitr game. The seniors find religion in Source Extracts , sermons in Mood. Effects mid trouble in everything. Like Tennyson , the Seniors find a special charm in the words "Far , far away1'where geometry is concerned. Miss Sarah Simpson of , ' 00 and Miss Edith Pettycrew of ' 08 departed Tues day morning for Lincoln there to furth er pursue their education. Jay Moray was absent several days last week on account of a 'slight acci dent he sustained in falling from the garret to thebaaemeut of the old build- t ! fr 49 49 49 49 ! 49 AT OUR BARGAIN j 49 j 49 49 MIDWINTER SALE 49 49 49 MOM'S Perfection Overs for Fi-lt boots a1 ! fc-izcs 6 .75 ; ' 49 Men's Suo\v Ex 'liul T Arctics , all sixes . ft 49 ftft 49 Men's Winter Umlcnveaf , f " + ft 49 formerly $ .50 toI.OJ HOT 2 for .25 ftft 49 49 Men's ILiis " 75 to J.OU no\v 25 and .50 ft 49 49 Men's Macinaw Coats " 2.00 now J.OO ftft 49 Men's Pants 4I 2.00 to 3.00 now l.CO ft 49 49 LndiceMVintcr AVaii-ts" 1.50 to 2.50 now 3.00 4T 49 Children's warm Uooils and Misffa ft 49 ftft -49 formerly ยง 1.50 now 1.00 ft Men's , Ladies' and Children's SHOES at one-half price. 49 49 49 DAVENPORT d THACHER 49 I * 49 I * General Merchants. 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