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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1904)
I More Local. Mrs. M. C. Carroll has been quite sick the past week. John Porath , tho tubular well sinkor , was in town yesterday. Found A lined buskskin mitten near THE DEMOCRAT ofiice. Call at this office. Ft. Robinson will play a game of foot ball at Ft. Niobrara , Satur day at 2 o'clock p. m. , Dec. 3 , ' 04. Little Joe Sparks gave a birth day party yesterday to several of his little fricnds , it being his sixth birthday. John Simpson's baby that has been kepi until recently by Mrs. Bivens , has just recovered from the measles. Mrs. James Vincent's father , who has been here visiting several days , returned to Independence , Iowa this morning. Mrs. J. C. Northrop's father and mother , Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Smith , are expected next Monday from Dead wood on a visit. B. E. B. Kennedy , father of Will Kennedy , came up from Omaha this morning and rode out on the mail to visit his son and friends. Chas. Roece went out to his ranch sout-h of Simeon la t Friday and after visiting there andvirh ench of his two si ter In1 returned Tuesday. Tlupush engines , which have bct-n stationed horo during tho past three or four months to assist , -witching and helping stock trains have bren called in. Isaac 0. Jones' tcam ' " * loose in town the past ueck and came running down Catherine stieet but uere stopped nrur Stclter's meal market , no damage beii g done. \Vo expected to give a nice re port of the teacher's mooting hold lie e lii l Friday and Saturday but the teachers failed to report to us. 'There ' were a number of them present. S. E. Me A levy and his son , A. B. , of Kennedy , are in ton-n , 1 bringing up a bunch of cattle that , the.had . -old to Mr. Baker.'c acknowledge a pleasant visit from the old gentleman. The Presbyterian ladies will have their annual supper and ba zaar Tuesday evening , Dec. 6,1904 : . Many useful and fancy articles will be for sale. Supper will be served from five to eight o'clock. V A meeting at the district court room of the court house on Mon day evening at S o'clock , Dec. 5 , 190i , is called for taldnjr prelimin ary steps looking : to the building of a public hall. B.v G. A. Chap man , Ii. Stettor , Geo Elliott , F. M.Valcott , L. T\ . La.port , C.I I. CornellV. . A Pettycrew and man.N others , A groy tc : m hitched to a wagon run down Catherine street this forenoon and out east of town was caught by some parties coming up the road. No damage was done but we think people should be careful that children are kept off the street as much as possible as thoic lias been several runaways of late and sometime the little ones rna.v get run over. A social and mutual improve ment , club has been formed , com posed of about If ) or 16 persons who meet every two weeks in M-- . Morri e.v's > Uico. They ha\e not ironc to the trouble of fruninjr 1 > . \ hwsom constitution to wrangle over I'Ut -peml the time pie i-airly discoursing upon the sul jecise - lectod , with a limit of 15 minutes to -peakor as leading disputant. D.Dtiley U tho pro-Mont of tho club. v C- On Sunday next , an early mass will be said here at 7.00 o'clock in the morning. The second mms will be at the usual hour. Cate chism clas * for the children at three ' ' ? ' ' ' ' ' ' r il < Hi'ii n I I The f amous POCG9 ana Genuinely good in C/Jv every deiail. Film or Plates as you choose. With Double Plate Holder Absolutely new models. Our facilities enable us to furnish camera : of the highest grade ai prices which cannot be met. "i Send for iliuslraisd 3 catalogue lelling all about our 27 styles and sizes , AMERICAN CAMEP.A Mf G. CO , 946 St. Paul SRochester. . N. Y. LL School report of district Xo. 2 , for { lie month ending Nov. 25 , ' 04- . Number of da.\s lati < rht. IS ; pupils enrolled li. Tliose neither absent nor tardy during the month were. Mary and Edwin House and John and Forrest Melton. ELIZABBTII i I ORSON , Teacher. The report from the U. S. Weather Bureau office for tbc week ending Nov. 30 , sliowh the climatic conditions , which from a comparative standpoint , should be beUer knovvn , and more widely a-lwrtiMHl in order that its ideal character iie appreciated and util- id. . The highest temperature was fiO ° on thw 27 , and the lowest li ° on the. 80th Tiie average temperature for the week being 31.5 ° . The dry ness and purity of the air and the bright clear sun shine mike outdoor life a continu ous pleasure. Therewas a light , shower of rain shortly afther mid night of the 29th , amounting to .02 of an inch. The wind was gener ally from westerly points of the compass , the highest velocity be ing 39 miles on the 29th from the N\V , the average for the week be ing about 10 to 12 miles per hour. The Juni'U * League will have a Christmas tree for tho benefit of the Christian Home on Di-c 9th at Bethel hall. They earnestly solicit the patronage of the entire community , regaidless of church affiliation . Everybody brin r a package or gift for the tree and please write their n-ime on amc. Should you be unable to come , please send something anyway. A short appropriate program will be rendered after the gifts have been roveived : snd hung upon the nee. Cornel Ploa-c do not forg < t Dec. 9 , 11)04 ) The box will be shipped ( l wn to Council Bluff- ; the next d- \ -o it wili get , thenin time to help make a happy Xmas time for ihe little ones at t"ie Ch 'istiin Homo T. it ? ' it ' - . * . < Thinoic - i- mi- - noic-- - to correct a - take in la si \\M-k's ( i---.ne of Tn- : ; VAL 'NTP.'B DBMOOUAT It-iated that the City hole ! , hiving been thoroughly renovated , reasonable rates , hot ami cold baths , etc. , was only soliciting the trade of the peo ple of color , but wo would be plea-od to state that we do not mnu ! any distinction , but do n spectfulb solicit the trade of all nationality. Respectfully , Mi SuuxTOXj Propn A "IVr Capita Social" will be ivM ) at i he F.tirview shool house , Saturday evening. Dec. 10 , 1904 , for the purpose of raising money with which to assist in tho pur chase of an organ for the district. Girls bring box supper. Every body come and we will endeavor to repay the time and trouble with a real social time. A short pro- gram will be rendered. LOTTIB CRAMER , Teacher. & 9 < > tv the Sliv- . Martin Becker is building a large f ranits ho ise. v Miss Eva Ashburu went to Val entine Saturday. Mr. Taylor and wife spent Sun day at Mr. Beckers. Jacob rfaucrweiu has just iimshed his new sod Kitchen. Miss Virginia Bovvdeu spent Sun day ai Felix Nol lette' * . John Shelhouru and Lou Taylor were in town Thursday. Frank A.shbnrn was in Valentine a couple of Uuys ili.s week. MOS ; everybody in these parts are about through husking corn. Thursday was ? i sad day for clhcken and turkey m these parts. Mi. Qu gley , of Vulentine , was buy.ng cattle in these parts this week. Misses Shelbourn and Ganow , of Snake river , are visiting with Miss Ida Siieibourn. The i la nee given by John Grooms \\as largely attended and a fine time uareported. . There will > e an entertainment and h x sooial given in the Be-.Her school lum-K Djcein'-r ' 10 , 19')1 ) James Ashhurn re'nrned home from Aberdeen , S. 1) . , Sifimlay uhere he wn > a wituuss .n ? ho lli.n- l.olt iiniT'ier ca e S Lee , of i 'he-'erfiold , who js wmloim for the O'donnor G'ttlc compmv. t.s lou.idiiig -ip cattle u 11ie.se parts. Sclio" ! clo. eil in district N ) . 33 foi M fe \ days vacation. Mi s ( Mvuuaugh , wht ) is te-iuhing Mat school is visiting home and friends in Crookston. V The dance given by Mr. Shelbourc Thanksgiving largely atte idcd and a Gno time is rcportcl by all present * A nicer time could not be asked for. We hope he will have another one soon. LOOK ! We are going to give our rend ers or their boys or girls a chance 1 to make a dollar for Christmas .time. Our gasoline engine makes i it possible for us to run a bigger subscription list and to get it wo j are going to divide the profits with those who help to make our list larger. Here's our offer : Anyone can work at it. New Subscribers To The Valentine Democrat to Jan , lf 1906 for SLOO : To the party sending in the Jnanie of any hew subscriber to Jan. 1 , 1900 they may retain 50c as their commission on each new subscriber sent to this office. That isend ns 50c for each now sub- -criber to Jan. 1 , 1900 and keep tho other half dollar asour , eorn- mission This offer holds jjood only to Jan 1 , 1905. Got to work iml help to swell our list 500 names. Jt is easy money for you. Send money order or any way for u to got tho money. If you send stamps they mii'-t l > o :2c stamps and send one extra for each subscrip tion.Ve want a boy or girl in every home in Cherry or Key a Pah a counties to oarn some money on this proposition. Send in your orders as soon as you can got thorn to I. M. RICE , or Tin : YALKNTINK DEMOCRAT , Valentino , Xebr. Business Notices No" * - tni'i til's 5 cents per Jir.e : ! rtiim mutter , 10 v nrs For , ! , 1 kiu'ls ' of well material p'icb npipp ii titles , puinp heads , etc. , go the L ed Front Merc. Co. \Ve.are aso : agents for the Aerniotor windmill. 40 WANTED A white woman to do house work and take care of child. 83 per week. Inquire of Mrs. Chas. Price. 1 The corn husking time is now ami as usual the Ren Front Merc. , Co. ar3 up to date , offering the lat- ; est and best that is made in corn huskers , husking hooks , gloves , mit tens , cotton lov < s au-J mittens , etc. Don't forget , that Thanksgiving time will hoou be here and that an elegant line of Carvers , which are verne ! ! ssarat that time , maj . e found at the Red From Merc. Co. 40 \Vc publish a ( lomcscekcr's Guide in the interest of those de siring o-oiu ! hoincVrite today and ri'Cfiv1 a co j.v free. J. A. JOXES & CO. , ( Successors to Bailey & Jones ) Heal E-tatf Brokers. 454 Salisbury , Md. from the military reservation about the las : of October , 1 red spotted tnnllev two year > ld h 'ifer , Jind 1 red > carl ing heifer. No brands. Tags in ear. R asonable reward for UHC.Overy. VM. PALMER. 402 Valentine , Nebr. n m i m p § , pt5MS | A GOOD EYE , A STEADY HAND AND A Stevens ELSc , Pistol or Sbotgua ry t. 'C. "Stevens ' arms arc fictnry is tested by t.j-ciu aa J. STEVENS ARMS 6 TOOL CO. i * . o. CIIICOPEE FALLS , MASS. , U. S. A. ELKCTUIC LIGHTS. THE CHICAGO HOTEL R , L , HALL , Propr , Valentine , < * Nebraska * IToRACE WINTFRSTEIX : , Clerk. TKLEPHOXI : No. 10. FJKI : SAMIT.K ROOM. HERBERT BREUKLANDER , ( Successor to E. Brcuklander. ) General Blacksmithing and Wood Work. Horse Shoeing a Specialty. U , S , DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE , Weather Bureau The following data , covei in < r a per iofl of lo years have been compiled from the Weather Bureau records at Valentine Nebr They are issued to show the conditions that have pre vailed , during the month in question for the above period of years , but must not be construed as a forecast for the weather conditions tor the coming month. DECEMBCR- TEMPERATURE. Mean or normal temperature 27 ° The warmest month was that of 1889 with an averaire of 33 = The coldest month was that of 1902 with rn average of IT0 The hiirhest temperature was GS ° on the 18 , 1890. The lowest temperature was 31 = on theG. 1901 The earliest date on which Grst kill ingfrost occurred in autum , Sept. 12. Averaire date on which first killing frost occurred in antum. Sep 18 Average date on which last killincr frost occurred -prine" . May 9 The latest date on which last killing frost occurred in sprinjr , June 21. PRECIPITATION ( ruin or meltcu snow ) Averaire for the month 0 G2 inches. Average number of davs vvith 01 of an inch or more , G The greatest monthly precipitation was 1 28 inches in 1902. The least month'v ' precipitation was 0.05 inches in 1894 The greatest amount of precipita tion recorded in any 24 consecutive hrs.waj-07G inches on the ' 8-29. ISS'J The greatest amount of snowfall recorded in anv 24 consecutive hour * ( record exten Hn r to winter of 18S4-P5 only ) was 46 inche-on the 10 , 1901 CLOUDS AND WEATBER Average number of clear das , 12 ; parti v c'oudy ' , 10 ; cloud v , 9. WIND. The prevailingwinds have been from the VV. The average hourly velocity of the wind is 10 miles The highest velocity of the wind was 52 miles from the NW on the 26 , 180U. " J. J. MCLEAN , Official in charge Weather Bureau. § 2325 Keeley St. , I CHICAGO , ILL. , Oct. , 2,1902. j | I suffered with falling and con- | i gestion of the wornb , with severe : 'y pains through the groina. I suf- | j fcred terribly at the time of men- , had blinding headachea fstruation of blood to the brain , i What to try I knew not , for it " seemed that I had tried all and failed , but 1 had never tried "Wine of Cardui , that blessed remedy for . sick women. I found it pleasant j to take and soon knew that I had j the right medicine. New btood ' Eccmccf to course through my veins and after using eleven bottles I was a well woman. m A Mrs. Bush is novr in perfect health because she took Wine of j Cardui for menstrual disorders , 1 bearing down pair.s and blinding headaches when all other remedies failed to bring her relief. Any sufferer may sepr.rc health by tak ing Wine of Cardui in her home. The first bottle convinces the pa tient she is on the road to health. For advice in cases requiring special directions , address , giving symptoms , "The Ladies' Advisory , Department , " The Chattanooga Medicine Co. , Chattanooga , Tenn. E.ghest quality milk and creaia delivered daily in any rjnantify. Give us a trial. trial.BED BED GATE PAIBY. Professional Cards. The Loup Valley Hereford Ranch. Brownlev , Nebr , rrlucc 18HM3 nun Curly O5.it 112UU1 at head of herd. The blood of Fowler. Anxiety. Ixml Wfttou and Hir Uladstonfl predomi nates 10 niy herd. I can till orders fot bulls of all BROS nt any time. K.-iuch frtur miles north-nest of Brovm- lee , Nebr. C. II. FAUI.UAKEU , MILL PRICES FOP FEED , . bulk 75 per cwt $14.00 ton hurts bulk . . . . 85 pfnr cwt. $16.00 ton ; oc $13.00 " " > > op Feed . . . .1.05 20.00 Corn 95 $18.00 Chop corn 1.00 $19.00 " Outs 1.20 $23.00 " A. N. COMPTON Physician and Office at Quigloy & Chapman's" Drug Store. Nights Tho . Don-i i. , * oher residence , Cherry Robert G. Easley , r * ATTORNEY AT L.AW. \ 'Office over Red Front GENERAL LAW PRACTICE Valentine , Nel > tn lto. G. H. Hall , M. D. Physician and Murg > on. All calls promptly attended to day- or night. Drugs and Phar maceuticals furnished. Wood L k * , - JOHN F. PORATH liiegc , Nebr. Tubular wells and windmillsr - H. DAILEY , Dentist. Office over the grocery deparmenfc of T. C. Hornby's store. Will be in Rosebud agency July 3rd , Oct. 2nd and Jan. 1 , 1904. H. M , CRAMER , City Deliveryman , valises and packages hauled to ano 'mm the depot and all parts of the i 0. M. SAGKSER Barber r rst-class Shop in Every Kespect f - de Qnlnlnp Hair Tonic. oldcn Star hair "Tonic. Hf rpicldp and Coko' * pHndniff f nre. : i y Pompeian Pace Massage Cream 1 eals : Lunches : Short Orders ; ' " " THE KANGAROO t I * -iS r r."Cir i > First class meals at all hours ; lay and night. Oysters in ; ; -nason. Pies , cakes , Hough- ! nuts always on hand" . ; | -i. D. Cohota , Prop. . . , , . * fc * * * A A fc. - t r * + + + LftfLJVJ Ai JV i J. L. AfcHBUEN , C ontractor anc BuildU t-.r in Brick 'or Stone Work.