X
For Sale ot Rent
2 room house with cellar. In
quire at this office. 21
War ted to
Make Contract * *
for * putting up hay. METZGEK
BROS , King , Nebr. 21 4
Taken Up
one light bay mare , weighs about
700 pounds , branded E. on left hip ,
white spot on left side. Call at
Shepards Bros' , livery barn. 21
u\
Get your Clothes
cleaned and pressed and
make them look like new.
Careful attention given to
both ladies' and gent's
clothing.
r'R. H. Robertson , Tailor. The
One door north old City Hotel
Meals. . . Lunches Short Orders
THE KANGAROO
- -rS"7 ! e TQ- *
First class meals at all hours ,
day and night. Oysters in
season. Pies , cakes , dough
nuts always on hand.
E. P. Cohota , Prop.
1M-P-A-N-S Tabules
Doctors find
A good prescription
For mankind
The 5-cent package s enough lor usual occas.
sioiis. The family bottle ( CO cents ) contains a
ly for a year. All 'druggists sell them.
Stock and poultry have few
troubles -which are not bowel and
liver irregularities. Black-
Draught Stock and Poultry Medi
cine is a bowel and liver remedy
for stock. It puts the organs of
digestion in a perfect condition.
Prominent American breeders and
farmers keep their herds and flocks
healthy by giving them an occa
sional dose of Black-Draught Stock
and Poultry Medicine m their
food. Any stock raiser may buy a
25-cent half-pound air-tight can
of this medicine from his dealer
and keep his stock in vigorous
health for weeks. Dealers gener-
allv keep Black-Draught Stock and
Poultry Medicine. If yours does
not. send 25 cents for a sample
can to the manufacturers , The
Chattanooga Medicine Co. , Chat
tanooga , lenn.
ROCHELLC , QA. , Jan. 20,1002.
Block-Draught Stock and Poultry
Medicine ia the best I ever tried. Our
oiock was looking bad when you sent
me the medicine and now they are
cutting so fine. They are looking 20
pnr cent , better.
S. P. BBOCKINGTON.
Weather Bureau Report.
The following data , covering a perion of 15
y ars. luve been compiled from the Weather
Buieau records at Valentine , Neb , They are
issued o show the conditions that have prevail
ed. during the month in question , tor the above
period of years , fmf must not be con-
striiert ( itt forecast of the weather con
ditions for the coming month :
Month , JUNE , for 15 years ,
TEMPERATURE
t
Mean or Normal temperature , C7 =
The warmest month was that of 1900. with an
average of 71 ° /
The coldest month was that of 1S95 , with an
average of 63s
The Ingest temperature was 102 oa 30th 1900
" lowest " " 33 = " 21St 1902
The earliest date on which first "killing' 'frost
occurred In autum , Sept. 12th.
Average date on which lirst "killing" frost oc
curred in autum , Si pt , isth.
Average date on which last-'killing" frost oc
curred in sprinc , May 9th.
The latest date on winch last "killing" frost
occurred In spring. June 2lst.
pRECiriTATiox ( rain or melted snow. )
Average for month 3.29inches ,
*
Av. No. of days with 01 inch or more , 11.
Greatest monthly precip was 7.S5 inc in 1901.
Iast " " " 1.21 " " 1900
Gieates > t amount ol precipitation recorded in
any 24 consecutive hours was 2.90 inc on 2i5th
1891.
Greatest ammmtof Miowfall rccordedin any
24 consecntme hrs ( record extending to winter
of 1884-S5 only ) was inc , on
CLOUDS and WKATIIEU
Av No clear dys. 11 ; partly cloudy 12 ; "cioudy 7
Prevailing winds have been form the s
Av hourly velocity of the wind ia 11 ml hour
Highest velocity of the wind was 50 miles from
theNWon23riU903.
J. J. O'DONNELL.
Official iu Charge Valentine Station.
Business Notices.
Notices under this heading 5 cents per line
each insertion. Among reading matter , 10cents
per line each insertion.
All kinds of heavy hardware and
wagon wood stock at E. Breuklanders.
20-tf
Screen doors , window screens ,
etc. , are sold by Red- Front Merc.
Co. 21
Good fresh Meat and Lard at
Stetters Meat Market. 26
For all kinds of fishing tackle
go to the Red Front Merc. Co. 21
Pianos and Organs with a ten
year guarantee from reliable fac
tories , sold for cash or payments.
J. 0. BEATTY ,
13 ( At G. H. Hornby's store. )
The Red Front Mercantile Co.
carry a complete line of harness ,
saddles and strap work. MaKe
them a call before buying else
where. They can save you mon
ey. 21 -
High grade Galloway Bulls , 2
to 5 years old , for sale. Also two
Thoroughbred's. For further in
formation inquire at this office. 13
Selling out Hardware and Fur
niture on account of go.ing out of
hardware business in 90 days.
Call for cash bargains.
14 : GEO. H. HORNBY.
"We have just received a com
plete line of wagon woods , such as
spokes , felloes , rims , hounds , bol
sters , axles , tongues , etc. Also
wagon skeins , buggy stubs and
box fittings. Quality and prices
guaranteed. At Red Front Merc.
Co.
Are you going to need any barb
wire or , field fencing ? If so call
on the "Red Front Merc. Co. for
prices.
§ t rayed
from the St. Francis Mission ranch
9 miles west of Crookston , one flee
bitten gray horse , 10 yrs old , brand
ed S F on left shoulder , carries his
head high Liberal reward for in
formation leading to recovery.
WM. SHELLY ,
19 Crookston , Nebr.
Dip Your ( tattle
and don't wait to be fined.Ve
Lave one of the best equipped dip
ping plants , including steam boiler ,
good yards and squeezer , everything
according to law , and will dip your
cattle at lOc per head ; DC per head
for calves , and guarantee satisfac
tion. We dip every Thursday , Fri
day and Saturday from now until
the end of June.
YIERTEL & CORNELL ,
19 4 Crookston , Neb.
THE
NORTH-WESTERN
LINE
Only Double Track
lttllt'o < l between Jlinnoitri Itlver
antl C/ticayo.
Direct line to St Patff-J/iiiiierrjj-
olitt.
Direct line to Jtlac/t Hills.
Apply to nearest agent for rates
niapn antl time cards.
IJoiv Excursion Kates to Hot
Springs , S. D. ,
Via the North-western Line on Sat
urdays and Sundays. These tickets
are limited for return trip to Tues
day following date of sale. Apply
to agents Chicago & North-western
* 19 13
T
Lotip ValH\ ) Hereford Ram-b
, Nebr
Prince Boabdel
131603 and Curly
Gout 1121'Gl at head
of herd. The blood
of FuwJer. Anxiety.
lA > r < \ Wilton and Sir
Gladstone predominates -
nates in my herd.
I can 1111 orders foi bulls of all uses at rr-\
time. Jtanch ( mr miles tiorlh- est of Hrcmn-
IKO , Nebr.
( ' IT FAPI.II
MILL PRICES FOR FEED ,
Bran , bulk 75 per cwt $14.0u LOU
shorts bulk 85 per cwt $16.00 ton
Screenings 7c ( ) " $13.00 "
Chop Feed . , . .1.05 " $20.00 "
Corn 95 " $18.00 "
Chop corn 1.00 $19.00"
Oats 1.20 " $23.00 "
ETTA BROWN
SUPT , PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
Examination Third Saturday of each
month and Friday preceding.
VALENTINE NEBRASKA
John Nicholson ,
Dentist.
Will be in Valentine on the 20 , 21 , 22
and 23rd of each month. Reserve
your work for him. Office at Donoher
House.
Miss Geneva Garrett
Trained Nurse
From Chicago. 9 yrs. experience.
Levi
Robert G. Easley ,
ATTORNEY AT 1A.W.
of er Red Front
GENERAL LAW PRACTICE
H. M. CK AMEK ,
City Delivery-man ,
Trunks , valises and packages hauled to and
from the depot and all parts of the City.
C. M. SAGESSER
Barber
First-class Shop in Every Respect
Kuii do ( jr.lnuit * Ilair Tonic , unlden Star liii r
Tonic , llerpicide and Coke's Dandruft Cure.
Try Pompeian Face Massage Cream
H. DAILEY ,
Dentist.
Office over the grocery deparraent
of T. C. Hornby's store.
Will be in Eosebud agency July
3rd , Oct. 2nd and Jan. 1 , 1904.
HENRY AUGUSTON
Blacksmith
Brown I oe ,
I 'UHS ' general liUioksiiiitliiiigathard
times prices for cash.
LEEOY LEACH
County Surveyor
Val wii or Woo < IIaU
UKNKHAI.V M K IMOMPTI-\ TENDED TO
A. N. COMPTON
Physician and Surgeon
Office at Quigley & Chapman's
Drug Store. Nights The Don
oher residence. Cherry Street
JOHN POEATH
Keijjo , JTebr.
Tubular wells and windmills.
M. WILSON ,
Proprietor of
Valentine Dray ,
Will do all kinds of draying , express
and freight work. Special attention
given to fine furniture.
J. L. ASHBTJRN ,
Contractor and Build
er in Brick or Stone
Work.
Valentjne , - Nebr.
Consisting of broke and unbroke stuff , all ag-es , for cash
The Company wishes to announce that this will be the first
of a series of sales that will be held at VALENTINE , NEBK , ,
under its management during the present summer and fall , the
dates of which will be announced later.
We are going to be more liberal than ever in 1904 to users of H/ion Coffee. Not only will the
Lion-Heads , cut from the packages , be good , as heretofore , for the valuable premiums we
have always given our customers , but
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( he same Lion-Heads will entitle you to estimates in our $50,000.00 Grand Prize Contests , which will
make some of our patrons rich men and women. You can send iu ab many estimates as desired. There will be
TW © GREAT
The first contest will be on the July 4th attendance at the St. Lenis World's Fair ; the second relates to Total
Vote For President to be cast Nov. 8 , 1904. $20,000.00 will be distributed in each of these contests , making
$40,000.00 on the two , and , to make it still more interesting , in addition to this amount , we will givea
laBtf PsPW , il B I PH to the one-rlio is nearest correct on both
ePQPasi P
sCSBBli 6 SsfttDs B BtJixi ? I&3 SjjDlw Jsvs ? ; ) contests , and thus your estimates have two
opportunities of winning a big cash prize.
Five Lion-Heads Printed blanks to
cut from Lion vote on found in
Coffee Packages and a Lion Coffee Pack
2 cent stamp entitle you The 2 cent stamp
( in addition to the reg the expense of
ular free premiums ) acknowledgment to
to one vote in you that your es =
either contest : ir > iats is recorded.
WORLD'S FASF5 CONTEST PSSS3JDENT3AL VOTE CONTEST
What -will be the total July 4th attendance at the St. T.c-j'2 V.'hat w'll bi * t\r totr.l Porul-r Vo - csst for President ( votes
World's Fair ? At Chicago , July 4.1893. the attendance was 2S5.27J. for cJtcaniIicS.ite > conjbirert/ th > cl.-ct : jn Novembers , 1 04 ? In
For nearest correct estimates received ia Woolson Spice Com l o'ielection. n.95f ) KSIpccpK" * voter ! lr < r President. For nearest cor
pany's office , Toledo , Ohio , on or before June 30th , 19C4.rc \v.l rect estimates rccemu \Voosor. ! Spice Co.'s , office. Toledo , O. ,
give first prize for the nearest correct estimate , sccocd prize to the on or before Xov. 5,1SW. wvi5 pive fir t prize for the nearest cor-
next nearest , etc. , etc. , as follows : r-ct e.ui "tc , second prize tc tbcn2itnea'estetc..etc. . as follows :
1 First Prize .x 1 S2.50O.OO 1 Firs' ; Frirro S2.5OO.OO
1 Second Prize 1 , OOO CO 1 Second Prirr l.OOO.OO
2 Prizes S5OO.OO each 1 .OOO.OO 2 Prizes S'oO.OO c&ci l.OOO.OO
5 Prizes 2OO.OO -1 1,000.00 G Prizes 2OO GO 1.OOO.OO
1O Prizes 1OO.OO . . - 1 , OOO GO 1 O rilsc.v100.0O l.OOO.OO
2O Prizes 5O.OO 1 l.OOO.OO O rn-es 5O.OO .l.OOO.OO
5O Prizes 2O.OO l.OOO.OO. iiO Prises 2O.OO .l.OOO.OO
25O Prizes 1O.OO ToO Prlscc 1O CO 2.5OO.OO
' ' " ' ' " " ' ' " " " ' " " " ' ' ' '
180O Prizes 6.OO 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s'.aod'.bo 130O Prises 5.OO .O.OOO.OO
2139 PEIZES , S2O.OOO.OO 139 PHIZES , TOTAL , S2O.OOO.OO
Distributed to fhs Pu&Eio sggrspfing S4StfOOO.eO ! Q &dsiss ! ? te gftteh we shall gJvs 0,080
to Grocers' Glerks ( sea psrticisSsrs in 1153 60&TES CQSSS ) raking ; a grand tofa ! sf S50QGO.OO.
[ TAIL * &RTIGOLAR © m EVERY PACKA@S OF
123
WOOLSON SP3CE ( CONTEST TOLEDO , OHIO ,