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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1906)
i * . . - a- l.o \\\l > S ployrat'tit. ; g ! TiiE HAWKS MJRSEUT COMPANY , i.i Wauwatosa , Wis. . Deo Ftsbl Comfortable rooms , clean beds and all you want to eat at the Chi cago House. 38 I Stetter pays 9 cents for hides. 482 tUueh , Nebr , Primn nbo * 1 131693 : > < l r"r ) . > I out U2i ; h * " | , r ii.-rd rh * 'J IfywlrrUSX" J. / miiii * ' " " . % * ir . H,1sH lie I'lV'f. jut. ' " " " ' * ' " - - f > tnv I.mve40 bead Of nerf < rd bulls from 6 montlis tttS yoihi old on ) > and for this spring's trade. C. H. FAULHAUEK , fiL DAILEY , ; ; ; Dentist. Office over the grocery deparment of T. 0. Hornby's store. iVill be in Rosebud agency .Tub 3rd , Oct. . 2ud and Jan. I , JOiiN F. 1'OHATH Tiibiilar wells and windmills. _ rf ; C.M.SAGESER . Barber Shop" in Every Hespect , Ran dtUluiuin * Hair Tonic. olrteu star balr i1 * t p'tnds-irt > Trim * H'rvvrti1 tiry Poinpeiaii.fc'aee iVhuuJage C , * VN.COMPTON Physician A Surgeon Office at uigiHj & Drug Store. Nighte The Don- oher residence. Cherry street. v. Fi : CRAMER , . ; .Gity Deliveryman , Trunks , vali.scs and pioku : oa hauled to am ) from ! ] 'MXrt , and all parts of the city. * " DiVG. O. Sturdevant , * " " KESinB.VJT BXT1ST. Offlr * over Daveutort's StoreWest , Entr.tnce Yalevitine. Nebraska. ' ' # JOHN M. TUCKER , COUXTY ATFORNBY. Practices in all State Courts. Home Laundry. .Family washingcalled for and delivered at your home Phone 145. T. M K-I-P A-iVS Tabules Doctors find A good prescription . . . For mankind The S-cetot package s enough lor usual occas- ! . The family bottle ( OO cents ) contains a nuoplr for a vear. A.11 flrucsiotH RI ! tliem . Hot ' Water Bottles ! j jw I We have just .received a I shipment of these useful arti ( cles , among them some of the "Justrite" linen lined Feath er-weight bottles. They are extra strong and veryligjit in weight.- . \ 2s and 3 quart sizes at $1.50. . . " : ' * ii J QUIQLEY & CHAPMAty " " ' ' DRUGGISTS. LAND ' LbASE BILL. Modified Measure Suggested for o gres by Charles II. Cornell. A bill to lease the public lands , commonly known as grazingjands , subject to homestead and other existing laws. Sec. 1. That any lands belong ing to the government , commonly known as grazing lands , not other wise disposed of , shall be leased to the highest bidder , subject to conditions and restrictions herein- ifter stated. Sec. 2. That upon the adoption of a joint resolution by the legis lature of any state or territory , asking that certain lands within said state or territory be brought within the provisions of. this act , the president shall issue his proc- amation declaring said lands to be eubjonh to lease and name a date htni tht lands within any land H.sLrict in any said state or terri tory shall be offered. Sec. 3. That on said date the register and receiver of said land office shall offer said lands for lease to the highest bidder per acre , same to be offered accordipgto the best judgment of said officers , but no tract of more than one section shall be offered in one body ; that said offering shall continue from day to day antil all lands subject to lease shall have been offered ; ihat no lands shall be leased under any of the provisions of this act at ess than one-half ( ) cent per acre ; that no lease shall be final until ap proved by the general land office. Sec. 4. That thereafter the sec ond Tuesday of February and August of each year shall be de- lared "lease day , " upon which day all lands that may not have ) cen previously leased and all amis that may have reverted to the government by forfeiture of ease or cancellation of homestead ntries or lands that may for any other reason have reverted to the government shall be leased to the lighest bidder. That no lands shall be leased upon any other days , nor shall any leases be made ex- epting in the most public manner , after public notice , in such form as the secretary of the interior hall require , and of bona fide cash Didders. Sec. 5. Only bona fide home stead entrymen , whose entry shall c of record , prior to date of any ii , or persons of corporations lands by freehold or by .ease oi'stale school lands , within the vicinity of the tracts offered for lease , shall be eligible to bid at any offering. Bidders must fur nish the local land office certified record evidence of the number of acres .and description of each kind of land owned or controlled by ach , and where it is complained of or when the register and receiv- r shall have reason to believe that any one person or interest is en deavoring to secure more than a fair proportion of the leasable land they shall' reject said bid , subject to appeal , it being the object of this enactment to determine as nearly as may be the proportion of leasable government lands to that of freehold , state school lands and homestead filings , and taking into account accessibility , appor- tionvthe lands accordingly. Sec. 6. That leases shall be made for the'term" of twenty years from date of previous January 1. That payment on leasing shall be made from date of leasing to the succeed ing December 31. Subsequent payments shall be made annually on "or by December 15 of each year for the succeeding year. De fault in payment by said Decem ber 16 of each year shall render the lease subject to a penalty of five ( o ) per cent of amount of same , which shall be added to amount to be collected upon payment. De fault in payment for ninety days after said December 15 shall for feit the lease and the register and receiver shall at once cancel the same. Sec. 7 , That upon the payment under the provisions of-this act the- receiver shall keep a separate tc- * count of the same and deposit the same under such regulations the secretary of the' interior may di rect , in a special fund with an ap proved United States depository , to the credit of the said receiver as such. Immediately after the 31st 3ay of December of each year the said land office , in addition to the reports which shall * be submitted to the general land office , shall make a detailed statement to .the secretary of state and to the coun ty clerk or like representative of the state and county , in which the land is situated , showing the num ber and date of eagh lease , thq number of acres contained therein , the lease price per acre and the amount received which statement ghall be certified to by both regis ter and reeeivep. Sec. 8. Of the money received during each calendar year , which amount shall be due and payable by the receiver.immediately after the termination of said year , the receiver shall pay from § ai4 funds into the reclamation fund of the general land office one-half of all the receipts. Of the remaining one-half one-fourth shall be - , - paid to the state or territorial treasurer , to be apportioned the same as oth er state funds ; three-fourths shall be paid to the county treasury , to be apportioned as deemed best by the county commissioners or like body. Provided , that where any land leased is shown to be within any school district , which .district is at the time receiving the pro rata of state school meney , two thirds of the money paid into the county ( or one-fourth of the entire amount ) for the lease of said land , shall be credited to said school dis trict. Sec. 9. The land so leased shall be subject to existing homestead laws ; and upon any part thereof being entered under said home- , , stead laws the register and receiv er shall immediately notify.the lessee of the said homestead entry/ giving the date of same with ade - _ scription of the land. The lesseie thereupon relinquishes all his rights to said entered land : Pro vided , that upon aay lands being so entered the entryman shall be required to protect the same a- gainst the encroachments of the live stock of said lessee or others by a legal fence , which is declared to be as follows : "Posts or other uprights of reasonable strength or firmess in position , not more than thirty-two feet distant from each other , with two suitable stays Be tween posts , nearly equally divid ing such space into three parts , with three strands of ordinary barbed fence wire well stretched and firmly fastened to such posts , uprights and stays , with the upper strand not more than forty-two inches above the general surface of the ground thereunder , and the lower strand shall not be more than eighteen nor less than twelve inches above the general surface of the ground thereunder , and the middle wire shall nearly equally divide the space between the up per and lower strands. Any other kind of fence or barrier , as effec tive for the purpose of a fence as that provided in the above section of this code , is hereby declared sufficient and lawful : Provided , that all corral fences used exclus ively for the purpose of enclosing stacks which are situated outside any lawful enclosure shall not be less than sixteen feet from such * stack so enclosed ; shall be substan tially built with posts not more than eight feet distant from , each other and with not less than five strands of barbed fence wire , and shall not be less than five feet high ; and , Provided further , that any other kind of a fence equally as effectual for rthe--purpose of a corral fence may be made in lieu thereof. ' ? ( Concluded next.week. ) Capt. Powelland wife and Lieut. Ball and wife went down to Oma ha this-week. - W. F. A. Me tendorff made a business trip to' Omaha the first of : * " -r" ' ' ' ' : the week. - - - Mfil Mighty Nation is good food food for brain , lood for Drawn , food that Is strengthening , that gives energy and courage. Without a proper appreciation of this great fundamental truth no nation can rise to greatness. As an article of food , soda crackers are being used more and more every day , as is attested by the sale of nearly 400,000,000 packages of Uneeda Biscuit9 which have come to be recog nized as the most perfect soda cracker the world has ever known. And so Uneeda Biscuit will soon be on every table at every meal , giving life , health and strength to the American people , thus in very truth becoming the backbone of the nation. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Tf * w Stetter pays 9j cents for hides" When you "come to town , stop at the Chicago House. 38 The new passenger dopofc is com pleted and was received last Satur day. See those windows at 1 STIXARD'S. tT. A"Kuhn has resigned his position"with the C. & N. W. to go into private business. Miss Glen Hoonig visited her friend Miss Campbell in Omaha this week , while consulting Dr. i Glifford about her eyes. Mrs. Jnlia Evans' .mind became * unbalanced last week ani she was taken to her home north of Co'dy \ on Pine Eidge reservation. ; Complaints were filed yesterday against Stetter & Hiisinge r , and < Robert McGeer. for maintaining screens in front of their saloons. The Presbyterian ladies will give a chicken-pie supper in Bethel hall oa Tiiesda'y , the23rd , begin ning at 5 o'clock. The price 35c. We have just received a new stock of fine groceries. Come in and see us , or call up phone 97. 1 A. John , Davis & Co. E. Janet Little , the impersona tor , of Huron , S. D. , will give an elocutionary entertainment in Bethel hall , Wednesday evening , Jan. 31 , at 8 o'clock. Admission 25 and 15 cents. The first arrest for gambling was made Monday , "llappy Davis , ' * as he is known here , was found guilty and sentenced to 30 clays in jail. Two others who are wanted seem to have gotten away. Wm. Brown , Sr. , died at the home of his daughter , Mrs. Massirjgalein this city , Sunday night , Jan. 14 , 1906 , at the age of 92 years past. The remains were interred at Crookston , Rev. Morgan conducting the services. We hear that Mrs. C. J. O'Con nor has bean in Grand Island sev eral weeks on account of the ser ious illness of her father who , we learn died last week from cancer of the liver. Mr. O'Connor went down to attend the funeral. * There will b& a social ard re ception in Bethel hall on Wednes day night , Jan. 2i , at 8 o'clock * for all those who signed the pledge while Col. Holt was here and those that signed since , and all that will sign. Each one having signed a card , bring your card with you. Light refreshments will be served. The Home Protection Club met at Bethel hall Tuesday evening for itsregular f meeting , with Pres. RevMorgan in the chair. After ) the opening exercises the presi dent introduced Mrs. Randbotton of Ohio who gave a very touching address. At the close of the raset- T * * * * X ing the Club gave her a voter'of : thanks for her address-and help in this , our second meeting of our club. The meetings will be held every two weeks on Thursday night in Bethel hall , with differ ent program each meeting. Every one is invited to these meetings. Recommended by Prominent Physicians and Baking Powder Perfect in Quality Economical in Use Moderate in Price * * * is more dangerous to your life than the drink , cocaine OF morphine habits , for it soon ends Consumption , J Pneumonia and Death. Save yourself from these J awful results of Coughs and Colds , by taking MO GOLDS "Sitting by My Wife's Bed" writes F. G. Huntley , of Oaklanden , Ind. , CI read about DP. 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. " Price , SOc and $1,00 One Dose Gives. RECOMMENDED , GUARANTEED AND SOLD BY U. S. weather bureau report for week ending Jan. 17 , shows daily mean temperature , 31 ° , to be something of a departure from the normal which foots up only 13 ° , giving an extreme range of 18 ° . This is a very little below the winter climate of California. The extremes of temperature for the period were 49 ° on the 13th and 13 on the llth. The highest velocity of the wind was 40 miles from the nw on the 17th. Raw Furs. I will be at Woodlake Jan. 18th at or near the depot and want all the raw furs I can get and will pay you highest New York prices for them. Bring : in your furs. J. I. Gleed , wholesale buyer and exporter of raw furs , N. Y. WANTED : District Manag ers to post .signs , advertise and I - ses. 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