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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1905)
u * . More Local. "Second Thoughts" at the court house Saturday night , Jan. 28. See Dr. 1. W. Mefferd , the eye specialist , in town January 30 , at the Chicago hotel. Bit Peiper , John Spall , Mr. Thacher and Ped < Jicord were in from Simeon yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. James Sheparcl returned the first of the week from a month's visit with relatives and in Furnas county. D. D. Dunn and wife stayed in town over night with Mr. and Mrs. Randall to take in the M.W. A. meeting last night. J. 0. Beatfcy's concert .will be giv en in the M. E. church next Wednes li day night , Feb. 1st. If you don't come you'll he sorry when you see your shadow next day. R. Quiscnbery is visiting his parents in Southern Missouri in the Ozark mountains at Norwood , the past month. He writes us that it is cold there too. Charles Reece returned last Sat urday night from Lincoln , Xobr. , where he spent a week looking at fine stock and hearing lectures on stockraising and dairying by load ing authorities. Mark Cyphers , of the Red Gate Dairy , also at tended these meetingand enjoyed a pleasant and profitable trip. Mr. Cyphers keeps up to date in his work and has a pleasant and grow ing business. John Maxwell returned last week from Ft. Wright , Wash. , where he has been stationed since last July with the 10th infantry. John enlisted in the 10th three years ago and the next day start ed with his company for the Phil- ipines. They spent a year and a half there and returned to San Francisco a year ago last Septem ber. John's term of enlistment has expired and he has seen a por tion of tho world the past 3 years at less cost than mo < t people pay. He is looking well but changed in appearance until friends who knew him before he enlisted would scarce recognize him now. Win. Walters died at George E. 'Traccwell's residence last Satur day night of dropsy of the heart after a three week's illness.Mr. . Walters lived on the reservation j for several years past and was a. . t freighter in the early days , driv-j i ing ox teams. He married one of ; the Sioux tribe and though having considerable money at one time , died without a dollar , excepting what was donated by friends. Mr. Walters had numerous friends and was always a welcome visitor at' j . homes where he was acquainted. The funeral services were conduct , ed Sunday afternoon by Rev. S. ! W. Ilolsclaw at tho Trace well home. Numerous friends gather ed { o pay the last tribute of respect to their friend departed. A splendid time the M. W. A. and Royal Neighbors had la-4 night at their joint installation and ban quet. The orchestra from Fort Niobrara was engaged to furnish the music and the ceremonies of the lodges were beautiful and im pressive , especially was that of the Royal Neighbors who gave their 'work like a stage perform ance. After the installation a bountiful supply of coffee , cocoa , ! sandwiches and cake were in readi ness and when the company of Foresters , their wives , daughters and sweethearts had enjoyed games of various kinds , all the while1 I j listening to the strains of music , ' while now and then to express' their joyousness and hearty ap preciation of the occasion , a couple , would glide about the. hall with1 ! the grace , elasticity of stop and keeping time in a most credit-able manner to the mn ic , .showing if any doubted that Woodmen and Royal Neighbors were scienced in in the art of amusements , the ele- -gant luncheon CM me as a part of the program. It was the crowning feature of tho occasion just then. Many were in from the country all enjoyed a ood old time , , ' . - ? Judge Walcott went down to Lincoln , starting yesterday on the freight. Don't forget the comedy at the court house , Saturday evening , January 28 , at eight o'clock. DOXOIIESt HOTEL SOLD. R. L. Hall has purchased the Donoher hotel , furniture and fur nishings and will take charge of the same Jan. 31st for supper. The hotel will continue under the name "Donoher Hotel" and Mr. and Mrs. Hall will make a special eil'ort to please their patrons , though it comes natural for them to make people feel at home. The Chicago hotel will be retain ed by Mr. Hall for the use of rooms and sample room. Rooms can be had by the month by those desiring furnished rooms. See advertisement elsewhere in this paper. The equipment and service at the Donoher will be first class and Mr. and Mrs. Hall will make you welcome. Commissioner's Proceedings. Commissioner's Office , 1 Valentine , Neb. , Jan. 3 , ' 05. ) Board met as per adjournment , present L. Laufer , chairman , J. Rosebcrry and A. E. Morris. The following official bonds were approved : Road Overseers : \j \ ( ' "ltn S I'o-eCnf. mb 7 1) Ko ve-3 C i.nwo 2 lle.ir.v Suieiwe. 9 .J-t S ir } < U D Header-ill .r. iy J icjti Altrt'u 21 Jonn Bormail 22 J L ) Suatl 33 Win N ternon 51 M E Koberiaon 53 Justices of the Peace : h L Unit. iM-Vfliiii i , M" U T. 11 s if.'le.iSiiit tlill ; Joliu tl.I .co j * m. rfteetiI M ( Harksmi. Valeiiiias , N P.MJII , SparesV It White , Mer- rinitu. Constables : W m Nei moth , leas tut Hill ; Van 1'ra l. Baf- Tulo Lake ; J K Fee. M auecli i-l ua. ; H B Bjy-jr , atee.ii. County Officers : A I * iobtevii.3'i. : v n'ur ; J M Tuchcr , attorn ey ; W II tJaimijnd. .u-puiy sheriff . Commissioners entered into con tract with S. O. Salisbury to ex amine state records to ascertain if there is any money due from state to Cherry county. January 4,1905. Commissioners proceeded to view the Berry and Minnechaduza bridges. Commissioners entered into con tract with J. L. Ashburn to make new roads from bridges across north of Minnechaduza river to top of hill west of present road , also to paint the Berry and Min nechaduza bridges. Adjourned to Jan. 5 , 1905. January 5,1905. Board met as per adjournment , present J. L. Koseburry , chair- . man , A. E. Morris and Arthur Bowering. Commissioners viewed the Han- ! son bridge and entered into con tract with J. L. Ashburn to fix ! same. The following claims were al lowed on road funds : a K .Muho s ? 12 OiJ A'-innr nowcrmg ? 27 00 ! 1) L Canter 16 00 VJiv-ierMim 1000 Ch.ts bower7 < U Julm Onnc her I'l oo .J h i iJurni.tn . ' ! OJ art Ana non ! . " > 00 .loImOrine-ilier H)0 ) Geovutiii H 00 lake .viurltn 3J OJ II FM tiler 2 00 T 1' Green IS OJ .1 It Lee 3S 54 ' < i B Me uniee IS 00 J W Heed H fO J Jacob .Martin 7 oo ( 'has Lower 7 50 | Ja11 win 7 r i Heiie Cauet 32 00 mil * ir i.nii ) Co lx ! O.i .1 L vsubura 3 OJ J M I'htilipB it : 40 J ihtisu.i Bros 34 35 K K IVinica 12 00 Mat B iltz 27 00 N liihott : : o OJ Jv-s Piiviik 23 oo .Johnson Bros G 83 C N role : ' 10 00 JLAshlr rii 143 10 I ) G Fouler 171-0 John W.ilf , 1500 Iteue I'anet 1050 G W MeFarlaud 24 Ou Bridge Fund : i Cantui ririu e Oo lai-ing Berry bridge 1150 00 The following amounts were de- ducted from above allowed ac- counts and applied on delinquent personal tax : < I ) G Kuwler % 3. U.-n C met 22 a > L'ldwig m'trC ! - 03 J I > A.liifn 2 65 N 15 Xiifuols X Hi I. Gcirner 5 27 V J I'orrr-ioii 10 f , $ I'ati ' V ltd Tson 3 ! I5 .IAI ! urnn he- 7 19 G \usim 0 5s .1-1 . Mar in 0 s.l H f Mih r 2 00 Ti'Gre-n fill J II Le.fi 2854 i. i M XHIII-I ; 583 J W P.M-d U 00 , ? a < .M.i ii 70 : ) rtias Lv r 491 Ja Invin 7 50 G W McFarland U 44 C N. I'ol a f ! > 3 J is l'ivliK 7 43 N IJ Holt 2 00 Official bond of A. J. Short , con stable Irwin precinct , approved. I Commissioners awarded con tract for blank books and station ery to Omaha Printing Company. rs approved list of deputy assessors submitted by E. C. Cole , county assessor. Commissioners ordered county clerk to draw warrant on the judg ment fund in favor of A. M. Mor- rissey and First National Bank of Valentine in payment of judgments rendered In district court , where upon the board adjourned to Jan uary 6 , 1905. January 5 , 1905. Board met as per adjournment. Present : J. L. Roseberry , chair man , A. E. Morris and Arthur Bowering. The commissioners proceeded to select sixty names from which to draw jurors for March term of district court. The commissioners changed the Toting place in German precint from Peter Riege's house to school house in district Xo. 45 in said precinct. The commissioners allowed the county clerk a deputy at a salary of 8700 yer year and a recording clerk at a salary of § 15 per month to be paid out of the fees of the office. Personal tax , J. R. Wallingford , Kennedy precinct , for year 1901 , amount $10.83 , ordered refunded ; erroneous assessment. A partial refund of personal tax of Hobbs Bros. , Cleveland precinct , year ' 04 , amount § 2.16 , ordered refunded ; same having been erroneously as sessed. 1. P. M. " Proceeded to treas urer's office for purpose of making settlement with treasurer ; contin ued checking until Saturday eve ning , January 7 , 1905. January 9,1905. Board met as per adjournment. Members all present. Commissioners made settlement with sheriff and judge. Following settlement wras made with county clerk for the year 1904. Fees received by C. S. Reece , county clerk and clerk of the dis ] trict court for the year 1904 : RKCKII'TS. To CHS'I C iiinly Cl rk Is qr S 677 70 ! * nrl qr 504 95 3rd qr 357 (55 ( 4th qr 449 10 Clk Di t Co ut Is5 q- 107 00 2nd qr 174 01 3r < l q 31 81 4th qr 87 13 To claims file.i 1370 OB ? 37S9 41 IMSKUKSKMKNT.S By Clerk's salary .315 M no deputy " G5 00 re io diiiir clerk salary 53 > 00 exfpnse 121 51 claimsat e --l d "nj 14 delivering : lulloti 45 00 cash paid IreaMi er l. > 5 G $3759 41 Bond of Omaha Printing Co. approved. Bond of I. M. Rice approved. Commissioners appointed and approved the bonds of the follow ing named persons : 11 W ; OM , consMole. . Merrimau ; .J M > rgiiii n a 1 ivrseer dist N" < > ri.M ; > nroad overce r di t No. iG. Whereupon the board adjourned sine die. J. L. HOSEUKRHY , Chm. , Atte ; : C. S. REECE , Co. Clk. ' - i Janu.ar.10 . , 19 < 5. Board met in regular session with the following members pres ent : J. L. Rosebcrry , chin. , A. t E. Morris and Arthur Bowering. I The following estimate of ex- pei es for the year ' 05 was made : County and precinct o llcers $7000 00 Jad avid board SOOO 00 Court una jury S500 00 Snpp ifor poor 2000 00 tt'iumy on wild ani als i.vio oo Fti-1 and p-pair * 1000 oo | \ liookt. I ) atiAMiiid stationery 1 COO CO Jiulgineiit In : d r > 00 00 Hridfres 5TOO 00 I mad 4 0 C Sinking fund 450000 Tlie commissioners designated The Republican as the paper in which the delinquent tax list for 1905 shall be printed and to do other county printing. 1 Commissioners appointed E. E. Crane road overseer district No. 9. Commissioners awarded contract j to George II. Hornby to furnish , one car of coal for use at court house atSS.SO per ton ] Commissioners appointed C. V. Holsclaw county physician for year ending 1905 at a salary of ( § 150 per annum. The following claims were al lowed on road funds : Smid H'Ms Commercial 'o. material § OG & > Marurave & Muurfeldt 19 44 i salary of the county clerk was fixed at § 100 per annum. The treasurer was allowed to apply iho excess foes of his office on clerk's salary for year 1905. The salary of county superin tendent was fixed at $1000 per an num. Board adjourned to January 11 , 1905. January 11,1905. Board met as per adjournment. Members al.l present. Commissioners spent the day in inspecting the court house and looking after old jail property , whereupon the board adjourned sine die. J. L. ROSEBEKIIY , Chm. Attest : C. S. HEECE , Co. Clk. Thoncciirafrnr < tr- " _ ' T'/'f " * vrrs" Rtilcsnnd . ! , - , . . , . . / i . r.iotf-uii'h.\-v - , . \ -i -i .1 i r i n o npatu.n IT tnuuor. lov < r. p .l _ r" r * ( o.r , i , - , - . . L : c n I ! . % : r.i Free v _ . , " lttoiit - " ' ( nmsl itvr- ijo : . - . ( , i- rt - . . 1 - H.J ; . . .t-- . r [ r. > r-r V f I - . " ' . . " . ' aru t rcnrri < i-- - - ; ; > nn't i-i , n . fou th'.u J I \o . . -il t .o L- . . : t.ain. . , to . 'ii- ' " t ; . ! t-gr. oan : : * ? . : = ? ' : ' : . . - . - : to lo. ui i . \i r i . i..j v. * . . . _ v ; ' JTZ ' i.-- -.r.ri'j 1 _ 3CL CD. , FRAFK HAND ALL'S g City Delivery To and from all parts of the city. Trunks , valises , packages , coal and hpavy dray ing done on short notice. : : : : : : A. F. RANDALL , Phone 131. Valentine , Neb. ( INi Otfl'-'RATKI ) . ) Live Mtock CommsHMioii 3I < > i < * ] utntN. j UNION STOCK YAKPS. SO. OMAHA , NEB. TO SHIPKKSWe will he jjfpused to < en l wi h .nr c-'ini limeiits our mirl.et re port or thi.louin il-storkin.tii to all parties \vlin conn mp'a'p shippinu stock this season. Write to n > an > i we will Lglml to kecy you posted on rtic nnrket Ky frood sates and ! ronrt"ons treatnu'ii oil' rustoiners liuve bc- coniiour lu-st so'.n-itors Sliijnifnt- us ri'i'o vi * ni"St ( MMfuI attention ( live us a trial and ' twiiifronvinred. -in < ! * : l. IMS A Ki > . JA , < Inci > iporat- ) Business Notices. Notices imcW tills heading 5 cents per Hue ucli Insertion Aumns remliiiu inntter , lOcenH r Miie MMi' Lace , 5 cenU fyr yard at Mr Some jiooil work IJOJ.-.CR , saddle rsps and some ood young njnre.s , Tenr.s to suit purchaser. Inquire at Risliop'liviry hsiru. 2 \V. T. HMIOP. High grade Gallfvay Bulls , 2 to r > years old , for sale. Also two Tljnroughlm.'d\s. For further in- formation iiKjuiro at this office. 13 Now is the time to get your in surance on your buildings and tock. Storms ha veal ready begun and if you are without insurance it will bo your neglect. It costs but a trifle to insure against fire , light ning and tornadoes in the best state companies. They are represented by I. M. Rice. Valentino , Xcbr. FOR RKNT 13 room hotol at $30 per month , furnished. Inquire of 1 MRS. MASSING ALE. J have huycMfor Nebraska farms. If 3'ou want , to sell , list with me or i write for particulars. 47 , HOIUCK GIUXT , { IListliliig. . Kansas Citj' , Mo. I Tho J. U C. Corset , the best corset made , at Mrs. Elmore's. WANTED a good all around farm hand on dairy farm. Mar ried man preferred. Steady work. House furnished. 52 MAUK D. CYPHERS. * H f 'J rrtn Ml UQEUO Iout > y > tllHUerefenl Uunoh , Nebr , I'rlnce 131603 anil Curly Coat 1122U1 Rt head of herd. The blood of Fowler. Anxiety. Lord Wilton and Sir Gladstone predomi nates ID my herd. I can HU orders foi bulls of all RJIOS | time. Kaiicb f ur mtlo.northxvest of Brown- C. H. FAUI.HAIIKU. MILL PRICES FOR FEED , PerCwt. Per Ton. Bran , sacked § 85 81600 Shorts , sacked 95 IS 00 Screenings , sacked 60 11 00 Chop Feed , sacked 90 17 00 Corn , sacked SO 15 00 Chop Corn , sacked 85 16 00 Oats , sacked 1 00 19 00 A. N. COMPTON Physician and Surgeon Office at Qtiigley & Chapman's Store. Nights The Don oher residence , Cherry Street. Robert G. Easley , ATTOKXKV AT'LA V. lS5 ° ( ) tice over Red Front ' . GENERAL LAW PRACTICE Vsileiitino , I G. H. Hall , M. D. All calls promptly attended to day or night. Drugs and Phar maceuticals furnished. Wood Lake. - Nebraska. H. DAILEY , Dentist. Office over the grocery deparment N of T. C. Hornby's store. "Will " be in Rosebud agency July 3rd , Oct. 2nd and Jan. 1 , 1904. JJOHN F. FOEATH Tubular wells and windmills. H.MCRAMER , City Deliveryman. Trunks , valises and packages hauled to and from the depot and all parts of tbe Cltj. C. M. SAGESER Barber * First-class Shop in Every .Respect Eau de Quinine Hair Tonic , Gulden Star Iialr Tonic. II VjtlcIdH and Coko'DandrnfT Cure , Try Ponipeian Face Massage Cream JameM A. Church , Laundry Agent. Basket leaves Tuesday 8:00 : p. tu. Rr- turna Saturday morning. , Work call ed for and delivered at your c'oor. VALENTINE , - - NERRASKA. J. L. ASHBURN , Contractor and Build er in Brick or Stone Work. ValentineNebr. . TIME TAIJLK Great Northern Line at O'neill , Nebr. doing East , Golnjj West. Leaves 10:10 a. m. Arrives 9:50 p. in. Passenger , dally except Sunday. . 'Jonnections with Elkhorn trains east and west-bound from fill points west.of O'Nr.lH. Shortest route to Sioux City and beyond. Through connections fr Sioux Falls , Minne apolis , St. Paul and all points north and"west , i'iy local U'kets to O'Neill. FHEU ItOfsEns , G , P. A. Slnnx rit is more dangerous to your life than the drink , cocaine o ? morphine habits , for it soon ends In Consumption , - ' Pneumonia and Death. Save yourself from these"- awful results of Coughs and Colds , by taking FOB GONSUMPTiON , 8QUGHS &NB GOLDS "Sitting by My Wife's Bed" writes F. G. Huntley , of Gakianden , Ind. , "I read about Dr. King's New Discovery. She had got a frightful chronic cough , which three doctors failed to relieve. After taking two bottles she was perfectly cured , and today she is well and strong. " PriG85 500 and $1 One Dose Gives RECOMMENDED , GUARANTEED AND BOLD BY The Commoner Mr , Bryan's Paper Xow is the time to secure Mr. Bryan's piper. All democrats need the paper and Mr. Bryan needs the sup port an-l co-operation of all true friencU of reform. The Commoner has commenced to organize the democratic I hosts for 190S. Mr. Bryan's advocacy through The Com IS ) moner of public ownership of railroad anl telegraph sys R tems , the election of U. S. judges and U. S. senators by popular vote , direct legislation , the overthrow of private monopolies , tariff re-form and other issues , insures inter esting and instructive reading as well as new life to the party. W * I I Sjbscrip'ions received at this office at SLOO a year. ? , wake up , and hand us your dollar , First Glass JOB WORK on Short Notice . , ' -r - at tie ] OCRAT UFF1CE ,