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VALENTINE DEMOCRAT
THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF CHEKBY COUNTY , NEBRASKA
VOLUME XVII VALENTINE , NEBRASKA , AUGUST 7 , 1902. NUMBER 29
Prospective &
Purchasers &
'of the "Acorn Brand"
clothing can certainly i
be congratulated on the
sterling worthjthe style , &
the tone and lit of these ?
garments. Our untir$9
ing zeal and great purJ |
chasing power have en-
abled us to place them i
before you this season
at prices that will proi
elude any question of |
our clothing leadership & >
The.
Red Front
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It's not so hard to keep cool
When you prepare for tlie hot vreathcr from our up-to-date wearing apparel.
Summer Shirts and Shirt "Waists A 60c.
Men's Ventilated Shoesiust thAgu ! < aggfeet
Tlie Lightest of Lightweight Underwear
D. 8TINARD.TAILOK
. . AND CLOTHIEK.
THEDONOHER L >
J , C. WEBB , Proprietor.
IB the Best Equipped , most Comfortable , Largest
and Best Two-Dollars a-Day
JTIKST-OLASS MODERN HOTEL
In Northwestern Nebraska
Bath , Ilot and Cold Water , Two Sample Rooms /
VALEHTIEE - HEBRASKA
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Agents for the Quickmcal Gasoline Stoves and Ranges. o
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C. H. CORNEUD , President , Jtl. V. NICHOLSON , Cashier
B ANK OF VALENTINE. [
Valentine , Nebraska.
A General Banking Business Transacted
Bays and Sells Domestic and Foreign Exchange
Chemical National Bank , New York. Correspondents ; First National Bank , Omaha Neb
CITIZENS MEAT MARKET
J. W. STETTER , PROP
FRESH FRUIT AND GAMF
IN THEIR SEASON
First-class line of Steaks , Boasts
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Dry Salt Meats , Smoked
Breakfast Bacon
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I-TALK OF THE TOWN *
The sound of the school bel
will soon be heard aain.
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Plasterers are workin & on the
addition to the Red Front.
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Max Viertel , of Crookston , hac
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QP business in Valentine Monday.
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i Sheriff Layport drove to
$9 Springview , Tuesday , on bus
iness.
J
J. T. Keeley , deputy county
> clerk , Sundayed with friends in
? O'Neill.
> A. F. Webb was around last
? Friday with one hand in a sling.L
Poison ivy.
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County Attorney Morrissey
made a business' trip to Ains-
worth Tuesday.
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Miss Frances Van Buslrirk is
spending a month with relatives
at Heminsrford.
People are so busy making hay
while the sun shines that the
town is almost deserted.
Fred Gatz , an O'Neill butcher ,
paid § 100.08 for the fun of sellhi
beef from a lump-jawed steer.
The Springview Herald assures
its readers that the country in
and around Buttc is not "dryed"
out-
W. S. Marr. of Chicago , sold a
few crackers in Valentine Satur
day and went east Monday morn in
iijf- , .
Miss Gertrude Jordan , record
ing clerk in the county clerk's of
office , is rusticating on her home-
itead in Dewey Lake precinct.
Col. Pullman has been ordered
to proceed at once to Fort Nioc °
brara and see that the barracks J
' bo
are made ready for'immediate
use.
Carl Krueger and Ed Luther , .
of Hooper , arrived in Valentine llfc
Tuesday morning. Mr. Krueger pers
las an interest in Cherry county
stock. and
beca
The daily papers are demoting ind
more space to sentimental slobber
over the Strong-Yohe scandalua
than the case seems to warrant.
Ring off.
ing
Judge Walcott returned from no
Deadwood , Tuesday , wearing a out
badge. He says the people up
there are wearing nothing but
bades this season.
While playing ball last Friday found :
one of the soldiers caught a ball ho
lot from the bat in his right eye tart
and that organ was closed for re- when
airs in short order. am
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The twelve-year-old daughter
"It !
of John Hungenberg , of Nor den , what
was drowned in the Niobrara .
turned
near Norden , Saturday. The
ody was recovered. no
your
Burlars entered the residence
of Editor Risley , of the Grand At
sland Democrat , recently , and lodge
ame near starvin to death be city
fore they could escape. 4th ,
inenl
Miss Alma Carlson returned sented
Friday night from a year's visit thel
with relatives in Pennsylvania. tion
She was accompanied by Claude the
Anderson and Mr. Johnson. by
T , . . -i . i , ilows
Prairie chickens are not ripe ,
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enough to pick yet but nearly Lodge
everyone carries a gun and would
not hesitate to shoot in self de in
fense if attacked by a chicken.
No.
An ordinance to prohibit gam to
bling in Valentine reached the
third reading and was ready for
passage , Monday evening , and change
died right there. The motion to be
pass cUci nut receive a second , [ W.
The printers of Holt county
have challenged the lawyers to
play a game of ball for $30 and a
banquet. Their spunk is to be
more admired than their judg
ment.
merT
Tlie Omaha water company has
purchased a new jmmp with u
capacity of 20,000,000 gallons a
day. What
a beaut that pump
would be to get the water out of
stocks.
Do you feel all run down , have
no appetite and a tired feeling ?
A paid-up * subscription to the
DEMOCRAT . . will do more to re
lievc you than anything we know
of. Try it.
Miss Jennie , daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. W. D. Morgareidge ,
was married at Dayton , Wyo. ,
Julj 28th , to Clias. 0. Day. The
DEMOCRAT extends the usual
congratulations.
The mill is being thoroughly
overhauled and remodeled and
the Plansifter system , the most
modern , is being introduced.
Whc completed it will be one of
the best equipped mills in the
stat < .
statA.
A. Nenzcl , of Nenzcl , returned
Friday from Omaha , where he
marketed a load of steers. He
reports a satisfactory market
and dropped some of his surplus
the '
DEMOCRAT'S-treasury
on
liis subscription account.
A lodge of the Fraternal Union
America was organized Satur
day evening with twenty mem
bers and there were a dozen more
applications on file. They meet
again next Saturday and it is ex I
pected that the membership will
more than doubled at that :
time
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The Chadron Journal crows a
little because it is one of the pa
selected to publish the pro
posed constitutional amendment , I
thinks the selection was made o
because of the excellent standing
splendid circulation of the
pape The Journal has missed
guess. It was selected be
cause it swallows every dose hav A
the g. o. p. label on the bottle
matter how nauseating , with
making a wry face.
The following incident is
vouched for by the Globe , of O
Atchison , Kansas : A policeman
a hotelguest roaming about
streets in his sleep. He
started to lead the man to jail ,
her the stranger protested. "I
guilty of no wrong-doing , "
said , "i am a somnambulist. "
don't i make any difference
church you belong to , " re
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„ 11 * the officer , "You can't do
walking on these streets in
shirt tail. "
the last session of the grand
, A. F. & A. M. , held in the
of < Omaha , commencing June
1902 : , the following amend
to the constitution was pre
( and is now submitted to
lodges for approval or rejec
: "Resolved , that Art. Ill of
Constitution be , and is here
amended so as to read as fol
: 'Article III. The Grand FRED
" shall hold a regular com T. C.
munication annually , in the city
the city of Omaha. ' " All
members of Minnechadusa lodge
192 are earnestly requested
attend the regular session
Tuesday , Aug. 12th , at which
S. I
in the constitution must
taken. T. C. HORNBY ,
W. TSOMPSOF , Seu , W , M. Do
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Bargains in Shirt Waists
2.00 Waists at 1.50
1.75 " ' ' 1.35
1.50 " 1.15
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4 * ? 1 A line of Waists at 25c that cannot
4 $ be equalled for the * *
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Valentine - - Nebraska
Accounts of Merchants , Ranchmen and Individuals invited. Money
to loan on first-class cattle paper and other securities.
Valentine State Bank
( Successors to Cherry County Bank. )
Capital Paid Tip S2. ! > , OOO i
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DIRECT O.DS
WHITTEMOKE , President . .
J. w. STETTEB , Vice Presiden
. CHARLES SPARKS , Cashier
HORNBY W. S. JACKSON
Jlighest cash price paid for
JT'TJJEUS.
The place to get the best Windrnill3 also pumps and Tanks.
First door south of the Donolier House.
S.MOQN Valentine , Nebr.
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