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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1902)
3iflftori < jai society VALENTINE DEMORAT THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF CHERRY COUNTY , NEBRASKA VOLUME XVII VALENTINE , NEBRASKA , SEPTEMBER 25 , 1902. NUMBER 30 a a a a Prospective & a Purchasers & a aW L of the "Acorn Brand" % clothing can certainly il be congratulated on the S sterling worththe style , & the tone and fit of these g garments. Our untiry ing zeal and great purjj | cliasing power have eny abled us to place them Mi before you this season 2 at prices that will preM elude any question of j our clothing leadership y The- Ir * - Red Front to of ii Cold Weather is Coming We are getting ready. Are you ready for your fall suifi If so , call and examine onr stock.or leave your measure. All cus tomwprk made in our own shop. Work- manship and fit guaranteed : : : : : Ladies' , Gents' and Children's Shoes 'W Ladies'Misses' and Children's Jackets The best Mercerized Skirt on earth for $1,00 QTIKIADR TAILOR . 0 I IN AIIU. AND CLOTHIEE. T. YEARNSHAW THE OWL SALOON JAMES B. HULL v v Sole Agents for HERALD PUKE RYE WHISKEY Ale and Porter , And FRED KRUG'S BEER Choicest Wines and Cigars , VALENTINE x NEBRASKA I Anderson & Fischer , -DEALERS IN- GENERAL HARDWAR Agents for the Quickmeal Gasoline Stoves and Eanges. -WE SELL THE-- Piano Mower and Hay Rakes. ) V JCL ! TTS j9L Coffins , Caskets , and a Full Line of Undertakers' Supplies. Chartered as a State Bank ' Chartered as a National Bank June 1 , ISSl. . August 12. 1902 , FIRST NATIONAL BANK Valentine , Nebraska. ( Successor to ) CAPITAL PAID nr A General Ban king " OK OOO v Exchange and r jV/V/W. Collection Business. G. H. CORNELL , President. J. T. MAY , Vice-President. M. V , NICHOLSON , Cashier. CORA. L. WATTERS , Assistant Cashier. r ITIZENS MEAT MARKET J. W. STETTER , PROP FRESH FRUIT AND GAMF IN THEIR SEASON it * First-class line of Steaks , Roasts Dry Salt Meats , Smoked Jfcctm TALK OF THE TOWN * * * * * - * - * Lr t ULIL-LAJ-JL Max Viertel was in Valentine Mo day. day.Ed Ed Cohota is cookinp in the Munsc restaurant. John Neiss , from the reservation in town this week. Mrs. Geo. Austin , from the nort table , was in town Monday. Mrs , Elmer Cole is here visiting he parents , brothers and friends. Bert Hammond has been on the sic list for several days but is better nov A brother of T. J. Ashburn's is her visitinp and looking over the countrj O. W. Morey returned from a bus ness trip down the road Saturda night. There were about 40 Indian team in town Monday after wire for fern ing pasture. Mr. and Mrs. Gould have returne from a visit to S. F. Gilman a Neleigh. Clara Ayers , of Crookston , was vis iting friends in Valentine the for part of the week. J. E. Thackrey is able to be ont 01 the streets again and gave the DEMO : RAT a call Monday. Mrs. Northrop returned to her home n Iowa Monday morning ! after visit ing several weeks at the home of hei son , J. C. Northrop. The Fort base ball team went tc Newport Saturday to play the New port nine. The score stood 7 to 3 in favor of the Fort boys. G. W. Johnson sold his farm on the river several weeks ago and leaves this week for Moscow Idaho where Be expects to make his future home. M. S. Welch came out Monday moi. ning with two horses instead of one hitched to his city delivery wagon , He is now better equipped to accomo * date his patrons. ' Our cigar manufacturer , A. F. Webbj is enjoying a visit with his par ents who arrived here Sunday from a trip to the mountains where they have been visiting friends and relatives. Saturday night No. 3 set out two sleepers loaded with colored soldiers from Chicago who come here as re cruits to fill up the companies of the 26th infantry located at Ft. Niobrara. Rev. C. W , Ray and wife arrived from Crawford Saturday morning , The DEMOCRAT unites in extending a welcome to these people who have come to make their home among us. Mesdames Northrop and Hornby took the train Monday morning for Beatrice where they go as delegates to the state convention of the W. C , T. U. which convenes in that city the 23rd. 23rd.M. M. P. Brosius and wife brought some jf the finest apples from Hot Springs that we have seen ithis year. Speci mens of which are on exhibition at the DEMOCRAT office. They report the best orchards there they ever saw anywhere. Last week a little colored boy living ivith Mr. and Mrs. Woodson on the river , went to Mark Cypher's ranch , found a revolver and while inspecting the same it discharged , cartridge id- : o his right hand inflicting a serious ivound but it is thought it will heal without leaving any serious effects. Emancipation day was publicly eel. ibrated in Valentine Monday after- aoon frr the first time There was a nis-under-standing about arrarnge * nents and program but order finally ; ame out of chaos and the people list ened to short interesting addresses by Dhaplain Stewart , of Ft. Niobrara , ind our fellow townsmen. Judge Wal- ; ott and Colonel Towle. The question of more electric lights for the streets has been talked and igitated by our citizens until now we understand that the town board haye lecided to put in eight more lights. Pour on Cherry street , one on Main , three on Hall and one on Macomb street. With these additional lights the streets will be thorougly lighted j i fact which will be fully appreciated by all. Gunthorp & Webb opened tip a bak ery last Friday in the building recent * ly occupied by Anderson & Fischer for hardware They do their own baking , having an oven which holds 80 loaves of bread. They are lully equipped to supply the demand. Elsewhere in this issue they tell you what they have foi sale and solicit a share of your patronage. When in" need of any-- tUip'g ia tUfeirlioe call OB tbem , Otis Grady , of Cody , is in town look ing up a location for a restaurant. H. B. Clapp , of Simeon , was trans acting business in town Tuesday Q Peter Jerman. of Merriman , was ; business visitor in this 'city Tuesday G. G. Harden is giving Mrs. McDon aid's residence on Hall street a coa of paint. Len Parker anc1 wife , from the ha : flats were transacting business in ou : city Tuesday. Mrs. E. McDonald , of Crookston was transacting business in Valentini last Saturday. J. W. Groves , of Woodlake , was C Valentine visitor Tuesday and fount time to call at this office. Wm. Barker and James McCorkle of Rosebud , were among the businesi visitors to our city this week. Mrs. Frank Hippie , of Crookston was in town doing business with oui merchants and visiting her daughter , Lula DeBorde , who is attending school here. here.W. W. W. Anderson returned last-week from Washington D. C. . where he spent the summer with his family. He returns to look after his business interests in Cherry Co. "Pattca" , a member of the hospital corps , received his discharge from the U. S service Friday , and Saturday he accepted a position as cierk with Gun- thorp & Webb in their new bakery. I. M. Rice attended the democratic representative convention held at N"orden last Friday. P. Sllivan , of Uherry Co. , received the nomination for representative of the 52 district. We understand that James Ray has vritten friends here that he intends eturning to Valentine to live on iccount of | Mrs. Ray's health which las been very poor since leaving here. The Valentine base-bal4 nine went : o Ainsworth yesterday to play ball ind take in the sights of the Caraiyal. They were accompanied by Jndge -Valcott , Dell Sherman , I. M. Ricr , Cd Morey , Mesdames Kimball and Bivens and a score of others , Last Thursday afternoon the editor ind J. H. Sears , of Sparks , started to * Torden and after staying over night t Mr. Sears' drove down to Norden Yiday morning , attended the repres * ntatiye convention and took in the air. Some fine exhibits of water- aelons , pumpkins , turnips , beets , on * ons , potatoes , cabbage and corn of he Long Tom variety , the largest ar we saw being 15 inches long and .ad 12 rows of grains all well develop- d which we were told was raised by ohn Shelbourn northeast of Valen. ine. Some fine needle work by Miss itanley deserved praise. We met everal Norden friends among them. . W. Logan , the banker , Ge.o , Brown , Ir. Black the landlord , Joe Langer 2ader of the Norden band , Jas. Seas lan and some Cherry county peo- le. The races were not very good , ome Springview peoplevere there mong them being Joy Hackler , Mr. 'isue , Mr. Koeger and Mr. and Mrs. ikinner. Educational Department : . * IT royr Three more nonresidents enrolled hisweek viz ; Paul Mflpf. % Leona Rethrow and Sam Tethrow. Mary Keif who dropped out of the snth grade to track this year , Tisited lie high school and primary depart- lents last Thursday. Orvilla Carey , of the tenth grade has een compelled to leave school for while on account of the bad effects of fall which she received in July , Miss Easom writes a long letter this reek inquiring after her boys and girls , ihe also sends the good news that r er fither's health is still improving and hat he walked two blocks a few days go in North Bend where the family ow live. The entertainment committee liasde- ided to have the drawing for choice of eats take place at the M. E. churcli on \rednesday evening Oct. 1 at 7:30 : , Ev- ry person who has subacrlbedjfor a tiek- t should be present at this drawing. If myone finds it impossible to be present le should appoint some friend to shoJse , seat for liiw , 49 43 School Dresses 4 ? * 4 ; Children's Fleece lined School Dresses in all col- 43 ors , blue , red , pink and purple , ranging from J | 75 cents to $1.25. : : 4 ? Tom OShanters in all colors Stocking Caps in all sizes jj 4 ? SI Fall Hoods | 49 For Babies just the thing for school Ifr I Children's Shoes 49 Heavy extended sbles 4 ? 4 ? 4 ? 49 49 DAVENPORT & THACHER 49 WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF GeneralMerchandise Merchandise AND Groceries E. VIERTBL CBOOKSTON . NEBRASKA School and Fancy Tablets Childrens and Ladies' Mittens and Gloves Also a new line of outings W. A. Pettycrew , General Merchandise. four Pocket Book Will Stand Fob Chain for Summer Wear Ladies' and Gent's Patterns in Leather , Silk or Gold- W , Morey , The Old Reliable Jeweler , : HEADQUARTERS FOR WINES , LIQUORS AND CIGARS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS Valentine Nebraska .ccounts of Merchants , Eanchraen and Individuals invited. Money to loan on first-class cattle paper and other securities. Valentine State Bank . ( Successors to Cherry County Bank. ) Oapital lnicl Tip gg , , NEBRASKA . I IKKCTOJl 'RED ' WHITTEMORE , President J. W. STETTER , Vice Presiden . CHARLES SPARKS , Cashier ' . C. HORNBY W. S. JACKSON ] OYOUWANTAWINDMILLi : ' : : .r The place to get the best Windmill , alsopumps and Tanks. First door south of the Douoher House 3. MOON - - - - Valentine , Nebr. Do You Bead Tbe Democrat F