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VOLUME XVIII VALENTINE , NEBRASKA , JULY 28 , 1903. NUMBER 27
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Our Line
Of Summer Shirts is complete. Our Ventilated Summer
Shoes for men 11 E Z on the feet. They have a perfor
ated inner sole and air chambers to keep the feet cool.
They're neat and the most perfect shoe made. We also
have Ladies' , Misses' and Children's shoes to fit the
feet , Colonial Slippers and comfortable shoes for hot
weather.
TAILOK
D. AND CLOTHIER.
EiP'IS'
VVi Gasoline Stoves
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I ? Comfortable cooking. All through the summer your kitchen ifr
jfj will be cool if you have one of these stoves. Easy to run t *
and easy on the pocket.
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0w General Hardware , Stoves and Kangj j *
| j es. Iron Beds , Springs , Mattresses and j *
| j Furniture , windmills and Pumps , j *
| j Piano Mowers and Bakes.
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TA - YEAR SHAW
JAMES B. HULL
Sole Agents for
HERALD PURE RYE WHISKEY
Ale and Porter , And FRED KRUG'S BEER
Choicest Wines and Cigars ,
VALENTINE X NEBRASKA
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CITIZENS MEAT MARKE
HENRY STETTER , PROP
FRESH FRUIT AND CAiE
IN THEIR SEASON
First-class , line of Steaks , Koasts
Dry Salt Meats , Smoked
Chartered as a State Bank \ C. bartered as a National Bank
June 1 , 1884. August 12 , 1902 ,
The HAL BANE
Valentine , Nebraska.
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CAPITAL PAID A General Banking
OOO . , Exchange , . . and
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7 Collection Business.
C. H. COSNELL , President. J. T. MAY , Vice-President.
M. Y , NicHOL0DN > Cashier.
TALK OF THE TOWN
Local Weather Record
U. S. Department of Agriculture f
Weather Bureau j
Valentine. Nebraska , week ending 6 a , m
July 12,1803 ,
Maximum temperature 92 degrees on the 9t
Minimum temperature , 55 degrees on the I9t
Mean temperature. 72.3 degrees , which is 0.
degree below the normal.
Total precipitation , 1.69 Inch , which isl. 17 in <
below the normal.
H. McP , BALDWIN ,
Official iu Charge ,
Fancy China at Mrs. Elmore's
Judge Zarr has gone up to Job
Neiss' to assist in haying.
Jim McClain , of the reservatio
was in our city several days las
week.
Geo. Hornby is building a ne
house in the northeast part c
town.
F. H. Baumgartel , of Crooks
ton was doing business in our cit ;
Monday.
H. B. Clapp , of Simeon , was i :
town last Saturday , making prep
arations for haying we suppose.
The Valentine Bottling Work
puts up the finest kind of soi
drinks. 17
Mrs. Clara Hunter , of Valentin
has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. "W
Snyder a couple of days this week
Chadron Journal.
Last week a girl in one of the
resorts shot at a soldier making !
flesh wound on the elbow.V
didn't learn the name of either.
Pete DeCory , of the Rosebw
reservation , was in our city a fe\\
days the latter part of last weel
looking for hay hands and getting
ready for haying.
Jake Brechbill , of Sparks brongh
a load of hogs to town last Satur
day which he sold for &L50 pei
hundred. He called at this office
while in town and subscribed foi
THE DEMOCRAT.
Morning subject at the M. E ,
church next Sunday will be.
"Nameless Heroes of Earth. "
Evening : The fifth special ser
mon will be presented at this ser
vice on the subject , "Money and
! ihe Kingdom. "
Ainsworth voted § 10,000 bonds
Monday to offer for the building
3f the state normal at that place.
The citizens are hustling for the
school and would continue to hustle
to make it a success if it were lo-
3ated there. Senator Mutz , we're
willing.
John Stetter , an old timer in this
section of the county but now of
Valentine , spent Friday and Sat
urday last in Chadron. He at
tended the reunion at Bordeau ,
ind was accompanied by his two
laughters and two neices. Chad
ron Journal.
Porath , the well man , is down
270 feet at Horst's place in west
Butte and has yet found no water ,
} ther than surface -water. A lay-
jr of rock was passed through
pretty well down toward the bottom
tom of the hole , but it failed to
Fetch the much sought aqua.
Boyd County Register.
Our county should be represent
ed at the state fair this year.
Farmers and stockmen who have
3ne grasses , tame or wild , that
ivould make a good sample and
representative of what can be
* rown in our county should confer
ivitli C. H. Cornell regrading it or
my other product which could be
sent from here as an exhibit. The
State Fair will be held Sept. 4th
to llth. David Hanna , of Wood
Lake , has charge of the exhibit of
Class A of horses and mules which
insures a recognition of the north
western part of the state and its
resources.
Stop at Quigley & Chapman1
and get a quart of Ice Cream fc
the family. 24 1
On account of the washout we *
of Hay Springs , Mrs. S. A. Eic
and son I. M. and his son La
rence did not go to Hot Spring
until Sunday night. Mrs. Thack
rey and Miss Cora decided to no
make the visit and Mrs. Thackre ;
returned to Manhattan Wednes
day and Miss Cora was needed i ]
the postoffice on account pf th
sickness of Miss Sherman.
Eev. Eay preached on the abed
of departed souls before the judge
ment , Sunday night. He took th
stand that hell was not made t <
punish mankind but as the abed
of the Devil and his angels. H
pictures two places for the wicked
that they will be in Hades , a placi
of torment until the judgement am
will then be cast into a sea of fire
The good go to Paradise to awai
their entrance in Heaven.
llie traffic on the Kbrthwesten
was suspended from last Thursday
until Sunday from Hay Spring !
to Bordeaux on account of a coupli
of thousand feet of track bein
washed out there by a cloud burs
last Thursday evening. The wat
crin places washed out bridges
20 feet lii : h , sweeping over th <
track in a mad rush for lowei
ground where the waters joined to
gether and did considerable dam
age to crops as well as washing
away everything that was loose
and in places tearing up large trees
3y the roots or bending them over.
ETad the cloud burst came a weel
earlier , a thousand or more people
encamped at the Bordeaux reunion
would have perished. There was
zonsidcrabc loss of stock and dam-
ige done to fences , crops and build
ings along the Bordeaux beside
; he washing out of all the railroad
Bridges and considerable track for
i distance of eight miles.
Shooting ; Scrape.
About one o'clock p. m. Sunday
3er'gt. Pettit , of Co. L. , ordered
some beer at a resort kept by C.
E. Price near the river and refused
; o pay for it. He was unruly and
ibusivein his language to Price wiio
, vas waiting upon him and finally
vhen one of the girls started to go
jehind the bar he shoved her back
saying , "Don't go in there. "
Price told him not to shove the
rirl around that way , whereupon
iie Sergeant took out a six shooter
ind began shooting at Price say-
ng , "What have you got to Say
ibout it ? " Price reached for his
evolver , but being a trifle unsteady
Tom the bullets flying around him
it close range tipped the revolver
o the floor and had to get down
) ehind the counter' to pick it
ip and raised up shooting. He
ired three shots and having no
nore loads , picked up his win-
ihester shot gun and fired at the
sergeant who also running out of
ihots had turned to run or to re-
oad and was passing out of the
leer when a load of shot overtook
lim. He started to run and ran
ionic distance before he stopped
ind waited for a team to take him
o the Post. The charge of shot
truck him in the shoulder but he
vas not seriously hurt.
. A MERE HINT.
There i § a little matter to which
DUE DEMOCRAT beg § to call the at-
ention of it § subribcr § . We
eally hate to Speak of it , but Sorae
lave Seemingly allowed it to Slip
heir mmd $ . To u& tfii $ i § a vcr.y
mportant iSue : in fact it $ a necc-
) ity in our buine $ $ . We won't
ipeak further > on the Subject.
Perhap $ you have already gue' ed
> he dri t of our remark . Ex.
DFESS TRIMMINGS
Pendant Ornaments jj
* In black and white. Swell up-to-date , dressy..loc eachj
Butterfly Medallions
The newest thing out. In black and white silk. Small fc >
size 15c. Large size 40c. | J
Imitation Cluny Lace and Insertion j *
The popular lace of the season , 20c per yard.
Appliques , Dress Braids , Beadings , Insertions | J
A full line at the right prices. . & >
Torchon and Valenciennes Laces &
43 Prettiest , newest , daintiest patterns imaginable. * *
Davenport 82 : Thacher'
GENERAL MERCHANTS
Our Spring Goods
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are now in and we are prepared.to figure with you in any
thing you may need in our lines. We sell everything
kept in a first-class General Store at prices which are
right. If you are in need of any
Farming Implements
let us figure with1 you.
MAX E. VIBRTBL XEBilASKA GEOOKSTOiS
Our Groceries
Are best for GOOD LIVIi\TGr. Yon get satis
faction from Good Groceries and we get satis
faction in furnishing them. We give you the
best in quality at a price you are willing to pay.
jW. A. Pettycrew , General Merchandise.
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from every point of view , frkCcrmick mowers
will be found faultless in design , modern in con
struction and thorough in equipment , with the
most practical features. These mowers arc so
perfectly balanced , so easily operated and do such
smooth and even cutting that they instantly
become the favorite of every man who buys one.
The f.kCormick book ,
"A MODEL MACHINE , "
tells &II about Mode ! mowers.
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Tlie place to get the best Windmill , also pumps"and Tanks.
First door south of the DoTioher House
Highest cash pri e paid for Hides and Furs.
3. MOON Valentine Nebr
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