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VALENTINE DEMOCRAT.
VOLUME XVIII VALENTINE , NEBRASKA , DECEMBER 81,1903. NUMBER 5ft-
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* Your attention is now called to our line of
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Bed Boom Suits , U
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49 terns § 16.00 to $28.00 * *
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49 Iron Beds ,
< f ? all colors of Enamel and neat patterns. . . § 4.00 to § 12.00 & }
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% Large Arm Rockers , H
Jj Golden-Oak or Mahogany finish 82.75 to § 10.50 & *
Jo Also Sewing Rockers and Children's Rockers. i
Extension Tables , - j {
" " . . Ehu , Gloss finish , 6 feet § 6'.00. 8 feet § 8.00 fc >
A Beautiful Sideboard ,
Elm , Gloss finish top , 20x42 , Beveled Plate Glass 14x24 , g
Price , only § 12.50 J >
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Besides carrying a complete line of furni
ture , we also carry a nice line of
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PICTUEE and ROOM MOULDINGS
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1RED 49 FRONT MERC. CO. I
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WINTER GOODS
And FURNISHINGS.
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Fancy Suspenders in single Cartons
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Fancy Neckwear : Scarfs , Ties , Silk Handkerchiefs , MufHersj
and Collars and Cuffs.
Ladies Furs : Handsome and useful presents.
Our store is chock full of goods. Come and make your selection.
TAILOR
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"Estate Oak" and "Radiant Home" , ] |
IStoves are the best on the market. Neati ;
and ornamental and they have good ;
heating qualities. They'll keep fire through the coldest night' j
with ordinary coal. Moore's celebrated Premium Thermom
eter Guide Range is the best for cooking and will wear a life time. I
gFURNITUEE and UNDKKTAKING. ; '
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FRANK FISCHER
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Ohart rod as a 8t tte Bunl. Chartered sa a National Bank
Jun 1. 1884. August 12. 1002 ,
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Valentine. Nebraska.
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C. H. CORNELL , President. J. T. MAY , Vice-President.
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TALK OF THE TOWN
Report of school district No. 2 ,
for month ending Dec. 24 , 1903.1
Nnraber of pupils 11
Average attendance 0
Those neither absent nor tardy
were Rhoda and Arthur Hooper ,
ami Ralph Brosius.
NETTIE KNEELAND , Teacher.
F. M. Sagesser , of Chambers ,
Nebr.and daughter , Mrs. Horton ,
wife of Rev. Horton of Stuart ,
came up Christmas night to visit
relatives and friends in town. Mr.
Sagesser made a trip up to Gor
don Saturday night , returning
Tuesday. He is looking just as
well as ever. 'j
F. H. Baumgartl , the Crooks-j
ton pioneer , was in the city Monday - |
day on business and called at this *
office for a pleasant chat and left j
a dollar on subscription. He informs - j
forms us , that his grand-daughter ,
Miss Viertel , has returned from
the hospital at Omaha and is enjoying -
: joying excellent health now.
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Robt. Ellis and wife are the
. proud and happy parents of a' ;
I son , born Dec. 19 , 1903 , at the \
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! home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Parry , i
! Mr. Ellis has been at work on J.
j H. Sear's hotel building for the
' past two or three weeks. He callj j
, ed at our office Tuesday with his
' father , in-law , Frank Sagesser.
I Wm. T. Bullis brought in a load ?
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of wheat Tuesday from his * farm
near Britt which he sold at the
Minnechaduza Mill. He took a
load back with him and hadn't
[ long to stay in town , but called'at
; our office in company with his
iatlier , Wm. T. , before leaving
-subscribed for the DEMOCRAT. '
Prof. V. T. Safranek , the pop
ular bandmaster from the Post ,
was in town last week making ar-
j rangements for another contest to
! be given in Valentine during the
first part of January. The band \
held the reputation in Ft. Riley , ,
during the maneuvers , as by far :
the best of its class , and they can
expect a rousing turnout to greet
them when they plaj * here again.
Songs of an appropriate nature.
will probably be introduced as al-.J
so the latest music brought from
the East by Mr. Safranek while
onlhis extended leave of absence last
summer. The concert will be one <
of the proposed cycle of concerts ]
in the towns on the road as far as t
O'Neill. The program will be a
good one. ]
Friday , Dec. IS , .las. H , Qtrig-
ley and the editor , I. M , flice , ' (
made a trip to Rosebud on business - ]
ness and pleasure , staying1' over
Saturday , returning Sunday.
While there we visited Col. Jordan -
dan , the veteran Indian trader , and
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Dr. DeBell. Both have large
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stocks of goods and several clerks
to wait upon the trade , which is
mostly the .Sioux Indians. We
called on the agent , Dr. McChes- '
ney , and his office force , including l
Messrs Mullen , McFatridge , Bordeaux - '
deaux and Smith , all of them courteous - J
teous , efficient and entertaining. *
Rasmus Anderson runs the hotel }
arid seta good table which is presided - c
sided over by his wife , good lookj j
ing and neat with everything makj j
ing one feel at home. Mr. Anderson - '
son takes care of the electric light
plant which lights the city until 111
o'clock at night. It is. , run by
water power from Rosebud creek , ' i
which also does the pumping dur
ing the day for the city water sup-
ply. We visited old man Estes ,
who is now living in Rosebud. He '
is well known to all the old timers '
of Valentine as having charge of ,
the Indian freight -depot , , and in'
the early days.helpeiJ to" start the j
Democratic Blade1which ; vv. as the c
fore runne : of. M pw JVAtE TnTB-
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DEMOCRAT. We pSjo-gojSr visit ' 1
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The Valentine Bottling Worlds
puts up the finest kind of soft
drinks. 17
Wash Honey was up from Wood
Lake yesterday on business. Mr.
Honey found time while in town to
make this office a pleasant call.
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Report of school district No. 39
for month beginning Nov. 23 , and
ending Dec. 25. Number of days
taught , 19 ; number enrolled , 13 :
average attendance ,8 ; those whose
names are on the roll of honor are :
August and Fritz Kludsikofsky ,
Henry and Rosie Classen , and An-
' j na and Joe Sedlacek.
CARRIE M. WILSON , Teacher.
, Dr. Du' > r l ) < * < -nred Sane
The following article is from
Tuesday's World-Herald :
Dr. J. C. Dwyer , who was re
ported to have escaped from the i
asylum for acute insane at Lincoln j
December 18 after a confinement I
of two months , was a caller at the' '
WorldrHerald office this afternoon , j
Dr. Dwyer escaped December IS :
-and came to Omaha and reported
to the"police. 'He was' examined
by the police and"by the police !
surgeons and pronounced all right !
and dismissed. Dr. Dwyer rc-j
turns to Valentine , Neb. , to con-1
tinue the practice of medicine in
the town where he jlks resided for
the last 15 years.Dr. . Dwyer is ,
-the" son of - Patrick Dwyer , 472 '
South' Twenty-second street , South
Omaha .
Jown the * Riv * r. ,
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'Loju-Taylor was in tpwn.one day
last week ,
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Mr. Taylor 'is building a" new *
'chicken house.
Aaron Grooms was on the sick
list ] a few days last week.
Martin Becker and daughter
Mary were in Valentine Saturday.-
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Well , Santa Glaus will soon be
here 1 and we wish all a merry
Xmas.
Mrs. Lou Taylor was. very ill a
few j days ago , but is better at this
writing.
; Perry Bryant is rounding up his'
cattle. He intends to dip them
for the itch soon.
Erank Ashburh has moved 'his/i'
cattle over on Paul Charbonneau'a |
place where he intends.-to wjnter'
them. - i <
Miss Clara Ayers , who is'teach
ing' school in the'Kewariee district
spent Sunday 'with Miss' Clara-L
Crowe , who is teaching in district
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Ex erybody is rejoicing over the- -
exceedingly fine weather we are (
having and fine prospect fcir stock ,
The entertainmenfrgivenb.VMiss
Nettie Wilson , teacher in district
No. 100- > was a grand sticcess ami
a great cre ittotheschooliThe
large audiance which attended
showed -their appreciation of a
good teacher and fine-order : Why
nofc have .another for it looks like
old times.- : , ' * .
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Ernest Schwidefsky is. going-to
Washington in the spring. '
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Wh'itp's.was a grand success. The
attendance large.
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The Christmasdinner'at Geo.1
Hendorsbot's was fine. Everyone
had a good time and -plenty of
good.things to- , eat , '
The Xmas tree at the McCann
school house --was grand. The
children spoke and-sang and all
did fine. We-would HkB ttypraise :
, and teacher , twhoso
ISNAPS ! OP
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1 FURS at HALF PRICE |
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Children's Sets ( collar
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and muff ) were § 3.00 , now .
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were $2.50 , now. . . $1.25
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Coats , that were § 6.00 , now * J)4 UUi >
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Reduced Prices.
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To reduce bur stock before our annual 'invoice , January
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1st. , we-will sell all goods at Greatly Reduced Prices.
Come and be Convinced.
MAX E. VIBRTEL CUCIOKST.OK
. . The BEST , fortable use and at popular prices. ;
Our Stock'is1 "Always 'Fresh- ; -
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Dry Goods , Shoes , Mittens
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JrHayHi6rlain and Feed
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W. A.'PETTYCREW ' , . GENERttOSi ;
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CITIZENS MEAT MARKET
HENRY STEJtE'R , PROP'
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FRESH FRUIT AND GAME
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First-class ( line of SteaksKoasts
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Dry Salt. MeatstSmoked
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FICED WHIITKMOHK President SPAKKS , Cashier
J WSTtrrrna , Vice Preslrfeut . 'OKA LJ y TTi-Rsi/AsalsJaiit rasbier
Interest paid-on tinje . \
deposits.
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VALENTINE STATE BANK
Capital , sa .
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Persons seeking.a place of safety fox their
Offlco 'Hours money , will profit by investigating the
9 A. M. to 4 P.Tkl.
methods employed in our business.
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