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THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF CHERRY COUNTY , NEBRASKA
VOLUME XVII VA.LENTINE u , NEBRASKA. SEPTEMBER 11 , 1902. NUMBER 34
Prospective &
Purchasers &
of the "Acorii Urand"
< 0othing can certainly
1) ) congratulated on the
rlingworthjthestyle , &fr
the tone and fit of these ff
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gnniKMits. Our unrir >
iii < rzt'Jil aud great pur- & *
Aliasing power have en
abled us to place them
before yon this season ? f
/ at prices that will pre 6fr
clude any question of | 6frJ
our clothing leadership
The
Red Front
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Cold Weather is Corning
We are getting ready Are you ready for
your fall snrfi If so , call and examine
. onr stock or-leave your measure. All cus
tom work made in our own shop. Work
manship and fit guaranteed : : : : :
Ladies' , Gents1 and Children's Shoes ,
TAILOR
AND CLOTHIER.
T. YEARNSHAW
i IE OWL SALOON
JAMES BHULL
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"gfgfy" Sole Agents for
HERALD PURE RYE WHISKEY
AJc and Porter , And FRED KRUG'S BEER
Choicest Wines and Cigars ,
i VALENTINE x NEBRASKA
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Anderson & Fischer ,
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\gents for the Quickmeal Gasoline Stoves and Ranges.
WE SELL THE-- "
\ Piano Mower and Hay Bakes
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jiud a Full Line of Undertakers5 Supplies.
Chartered-as a Stite Bank Chartered as a National Bank
Jun 1 , 1884. August 12. 1902 ,
_ FIRST NATIONAL BANK
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Valentine , Nebraska.
( Successor to )
JJESfiZXlSL Of
CAPITAL PAID IN y o A General Banking
( OOO * & Exchange and
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Collection Business
C. H. CORNELL , President * J T. MAY , Vice-President.
M. V , NICHOLSON , Cashier. Coiu L. WATTEIIS , Assistant Cashier.
CITIZENS MEAT MARKET
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FRESH FRUITv AND GAME
IN THEIR SEASON
1 First-class line of Steaks , EO.MSTB
Dry Salt Meats , Smoked
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TALK OF THE TOWN
Advertise in the DEMOCRAT
Mrs. R. A. Marrall was in town ,
Mondav.
Miss Edith Pelt3'crew was in town
Saturday.
John Tinmn. wife and daughter are
in town this week '
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Mrs J-tmes Collins is visitincr fripnds
in Vsil Titinf this wp k.
James Pettycrew sold two londs of
corn on the market ivJondav
Rev. J. A Johnon , of Crookston ,
w'as a Valentine visitor Tuesday.
Miss Bessie Elliott , of Kilgore , came
down Monday to work at the Donoher
The Misses Stotts , of Cody , were vis
iting tn our city the fore part of the
Dolly Phunder , has been visitiner at
the home of her aunt , Mrs Kittle
Cyphers.
Laura Petti John , of the class of ' 02 ,
has prone to Fremont to attend school
this 3'ear.
Mis ? Lilian Nelson , of Codp. came
Tuesday to Attend tho county conveh-
tion of ( he W. C. T. U.
A card from N T. Grooms , who re
cently moved to Id ho , requests the
DEMOCRAT sent tohim at Meridian
Idaho.
John it Avers , of Crookfton ,
from Dead wood yesterday where he
has bpen 'attening U S. court for sev-
eml dav .
Mrs E. McDonald , of Crqpkston ,
was in town this week visiting1 her
children and lookingafter business
interests.
Wm. Hrostein and wife , of Crooks- ,
ton were callers at this office Tuesday
and dropped $3 into the till for the.
DEMOCRAT
Mrs M ! S. Welch , while out picking-
wild plums , fell and was pretty badly
bruised up We understand the in
juries were not serious.
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Ben Robson and family , of Har
mony , wrre in town Saturday trading
with ntT merchants. They attended ,
the funeral of Mrs Yeast.
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Mrs Petti.Tohn and daughters , Myr
tle and Florence , returned from an
extended trip to Colorado and Wyo.
They report having had a very pleas Of
ant , time.
Laura Tillson is in town visiting
friends. She will go to Woodlake to
morrow where she will begin her work tim
as teacher of the primary department was
of the public schools next week. her
The work of excavation was begun
Tuesday for the basement to the new
stone buildingwhich is to be erected Yea
on the west side of Main street by C
H Cornell to be used for a bank. Deg
She
There has been a load of apples on
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the track here for several days. They
were grown down near Fremont. Our ents
people availedtthemselyes of the op moi
portunity to purchase. The car goes
from here to Gordon.
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Prof. E. E. Crandall was in town S.
S.corl
ast weeic. There seems to be some. corl
attraction that brings the Prof back Mt.
to our city quite frequently. Is it the mai
musical talent of Valentine ? at
Notice elsewhere in this issue the
were
announcement of the sixth annual
fair of Keya Paha Co. to be held at °
NordenNebr. , Sept. 18,19 and 20. A brre
fine program has been prepared for " , -hi .
each day. No time nor expense have . \
been spared to make this the best fair
ever held in the county. Eeverybody
m.
who can should attend ,
The Section foremen on the F. E
& M. V. at this place have in their
emplo ) as trackmen five Indians from
H.OI
Rosebud reservation We learn that
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they are employed in the same capac L
ity at several of the stations along
the line. Thus we see the "wild west" finite
savage of a few years ago adopting from
the ways of hia more enlightened
brother. He is realizing what it
means to earn Ilia bread by the sweat
of his face.
One ot the daintiest picnics of which and
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we have heard this season occured
last Thursday at Thacher's grove and
north-west of town , To iMissKatie
Noble ' belongs th honors of the man- f6S .
agement. At about three o'clock ' in
the afternoon about fifty of our voung l.er
people assembled at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs F. M. Walcott where
teams were in waiting to convey them sent
to the grounds Mr. Bohle furnished that .
the supper which was served at > six tine
o'clock in Metropoliton style and was
I Job Work at the DEMOCRAT office *
Mrs. W. " .
"A. Pettycrew has been on
the sick list for several days but is re
covering again.
Miss , Ryan , the nurse who cared for
rtlrs. Yeast , returned to her home
Sunday morningmorning. .
Mrs Spencer , of C'rookston , visited
friends in-Valentine a couple of days
last week returning home Saturdaj' .
Miss Flora Hornback went to Ft.
Niobrara last Frida } ' and expects to
remain a week visiting at the home
of Mrs. Clara Kalb.
Frances Harden got her face badly
poisoned while attending the hay rack
picnic last Thurday. It will necessi
tate her missingseveral days of
school.
Miss Stella Crowe , of Merriman ,
wai in the city over Sunday. She be
gai teaching Monday morning- a
district $ seven miles out from town ,
We did not learn the number.
WeC
Charles McNare and wife , of Ara
bia _ l , came up Fridav to attend the
funeral of Mrs J. W. Yeast. They
returned . home Sunday1. Mrs McNare
IS a sister of the Yeast brothers.
Miss Nettie Johnson , of Arabia , is
in town attending school. This is
Mis Johnson's 3rd year in our schools.
She evidently appreciates the advant
ages obtained here for acquiring a
thorough edication.
Miss Ceaa Downingof , Merriman ,
made our office a pleasant call while
in town Monday. * Miss Downinghas
for several years been one of Cherry
Go's popuiar school teachers. In
stead ; of teaching this year she goes
to Fremont to take special instruct
10D in paintingand elocution.
sjlev. A. F. Cumbow preached his
farewell sermon as pastor of the M.
E. church at this place last Sunday
evening to a large , attentive congre
gation. This closes the third year of
pastorate work for Rev. Cumbow in
this city. He went to Chadon yes
terday to attend the annual confer- _
ence of his church which convenes in
that city today.
Obituary.
Mrs. Emma Yeast after an illness
nearly a year , died at her home in
this city Thursday evening Sept. 4 ,
1902M at the ajre of 33 years.
Mrs. Yeast was the daughter of Mr ,
and Mrs Thomas Proctor , who are es
timable citizens of our town. She
born in Wisconsin and moved with
parents to C berry Co. Nebraska
wht about 16 years of age. At the
age of 19 she was mairied to J. W.
Yeast and to this union two sons were Yot
bori Deceased was a member o. the YotA
Degree of Honor and Eastern Star. A
She'was also a member of the Pres
byterian church. Besides her hus
ban and two sona s > he leaves her par
, one brother and two sisters to
mourn her death. The funeral ser
vice were conducted in the M. E.
church Saturday at two p. m. by Rev.
W. Holsclaw , after which the O
cortege took up the solemn march to
. Hope Cemetery where the re
mains were laid to rest. The services
the grave were in charge of the
Degree of Honor. The floral ttibuces
many and beautiful. The large
concourse of people in attendance
' testimony to the high esteem in
which Mrs. Yeast was held by her
friends and neighbors. The bereaved
husband and family have the sincere
sympathy of all in this their hour of
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affliction.
Ke.Mol til ions.
Resolutions of respect adopted by
Hope { Lodge 110 , Degree of Honor , in
memory of our beloved aisten EMMA
YEAST.
WHEREAS ! The Creator in His in
wisdom has seen fit to remove
our midst bur beloved sister ,
Emma L. Yeast : Be it
RESOLVED , that in respect and
loving remembrance of our Sister , we
extend to the husband and children ,
her aged parents , our deepest
sympathy in this their hour of sorrow ; FRED
be it further
RESOLVED , that as a tribute of T
respect for our departed Sister , our
charter be draped in mourning for a GO [ j
period of thirty days , that a copy of U
these , resolutions be spread upon the
minutes of the Lodge , that a copy be
to the bereaved husband and
they be published in the Valen
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papers ,
FANNIE ROBINSON
Committee j DOLLY A > HQUSE
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General
GeneralMerchandise
Merchandise
AND
Groceries
MAX E. VIERTEL NEBRASKA CKOOKSTON
Watch This Space
For New Goods
Next week
W. A. Pettycrew , General Merchandise.
Your Pocket Book Will Stand It
Fob Chain for Summer Wear
Ladies' and Gent's Patterns
in Leather , Silk or Gold
, W , Morey , The Old Reliable Jeweler ,
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HEADQUARTERS FOR
WINES , LIQUORS AND CIGARS
OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS
Valentine Nebraska
Aclcotiiits 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 lsiid Up JS.5OOO
WHITTEMORB , President J. "W. STETTER , Vice Presiden
CHARLES SPARKS , Cashier
BOIWBY W. S. JACKSON
YOU WANT A WINDMILL ? ; ( a " good so yon one want *
The place fo get the best Windmill , alsc pumps and Tanks' .
First door south of the Donoher Uonsc.
S.MOON - - - Valentine , Nebr. "
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