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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1906)
' * ? " -1C.W * . ' i'W " . i ( _ . . e % r f & ft ir * , . .9 J THE VALENTINE VOLUME XXI VALENTINE. NEBEASKA. FEBEUAET 23 , . 1906. 'NUMBER 6 I We wish to call your attention to I * our large and complete line of &ft fcft ft ftft ft ftft J Furniture , ftft ftft I ft ftft 9 Carpets ftft ft ftft * Rugs ftft ftft Matting ftft * Linoleum ftft ft ftft Floor Oil Cloth ftft ftft ft ftft ft ftft ft ftft Also to a few of our prices on same ; ftft 4 ? ftft 4 ? ftft 4 4 ? ? Sanitary Steel Couches , best , $ 6,00 ftft ftft 4 ? ft 4 ? Common Chairs , per set - 3,75 ftft ftft 49 49 Upholstered Lounges - 8.00 ftft ftft 49 49 Iron Beds . . . - 3.50 ftft Cotton Top Mattresses , g ood tick , 3.25 ftft T _ lJ.J r -t-i-n-n guaranteed unequaled f A Af | ftft . . X ? eiteQ V OllOH , for the price " J.U.VM7 ftft ft Chinese Matting , per yard - .30 ftft ft Carpets , per yard - .30 to .75 49 49 * ftft 49 Now these are only a few of the good things we 49 have for you. All we ask is a chance to figure 49 .with you. Why cond money away for cheap , ft 49 shoddy goods when you can buy better goods 49 at home for less money ? Make us a call. Let 49 49 us see what we can do for you. : : : : : 49 49 49 49 RED FRONT MERC. CO. 49 All Our Heavy Wei are going this month to make room for spring goods. Lots of good things in our windows at per cent discount 25 STI 5 CLOTHIER. ! EO , HJORNBY , Wagons and Buggies Lumber and Hardware Pictures Framed to Order. Established In Valentine since 1S85. Glass Berry Dishes Call Bells Scales Work Baskets Eat Traps Dust Pans Steak Pounders Knife , Fork Base Balls Cuspidors Tin Pails Dover Egg Beaters Hammers Tinware , Oils , Etc , Lamps , Crockery , Lime , Coal Paper FURNITURE and COFFINS , Licensed Kmlmlmer Chartered as a State Bank Chartered as a National Bank June 1 , 1884. August 12. 1002 , U Tin , FIRST NATIONAL BANK Valentine , Nebraska. ( Successor to ) CAPITAL PAID IN A General Banking Exchange and Collection * Business. C. H. CORNELL , President. rJ. T. MAY , Yice-President. M. Y. NICHOLSON , Cashier. Talk of the Town. Joseph Kalbringer was in town Tuesday. Don Kellogg and wife were in town yesterday. Ed Pike of Crookston was , in town yesterday. Jake and Aetna Breachbill were in town Tuesday. Geo. Foster and his bride were in town yesterday. The farmers of North Table hauled in a lot of hogs last Satur day. James Smith of Crookston called to renew his subscription to THE DEMOCRAT Tuesday while in town. H. M. Cramer is rebuilding his house that was damaged by fire recently and has it nearly com pleted. Nels Austin , the blacksmith , is recovering from typhoid fever slowly and is much better than last week. M. E. Hall returned Sunday from a visit back east and > stopped over for a day in town before re turning to Cody. The horses advertised last week in this paper were found a few days later. It pays to advertise in THE DEMOCRAT. j Max E. Viertel , the Crookston merchant , came down Tuesday and stayed for the play at Church's opera house , "The Prince of Liars. " Miss Nellie Easley has accepted a school in the Sam Woodward district near Gordon anol departed yesterday to take up her position as teacher there. J. S. and George Carr were in town Monday for a load of coal and other supplies. The former called to renew their subscription to THE DEMOCRAT. John Foster is selling case knife and scissors sharpeners around town and called the other day to show us how they worked. It is a new and novel method. James Mangan of Fb. Niobrara was in town last Saturday and pur chased two of the three quarters of land which were sold at sheriff's sale. I. M. Rice purchased the other quarter. The cases against the saloons for having screens and obstruc tions before their windows came up Monday in Judge Towne's of fice , and for want of sufficient evi dence or prosecution were dis missed. Geo. Hunter fell from the top of a 35 ft. telephone pole near the depot where he was woridng yes terday and lit on his left hip in the sand. Jarred him up pretty bad and will lay him up for awhile but no bones were broken. Mrs. J. E. Pettycrew returned from her visit in Marshaltown , Iowa , Wednesday morning. Dur ing her stay at that place she had an operation performed and from which she is recovering and hopes to be strong and well soon. W. C. Shattuck and wife de parted yesterday for Gordon , hav * ing rented his dwelling to Mr. Pugh , special agent of the U. S. landoffice , who expects to remain here for some time. We under stand Mr. Shattuck takes up his abode in Gordon. Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Layport re turned from Iowa last Friday where they had been visiting Mrs. Layport's brother who had been stabbed and was thought to" be near death but is now recovering. The person who stabbed him was bound over to the district court to await his trial. Mr. and Mrs. Ladely were also with Mr. and Mrs/Layport on their visit. derwear The most complete assortment of new spring ideas and ready-to-wear garments ever shown in the city. POPULAR PRICED SPRING GOODS Taffeta Silk Checks , per yard 3oc Embroidered Linens , per yard ' 75c Soisette , per yard 35c White Duck , per yard 20c Curzon Silk , per yard ' . . . .75c Dress Linens , per yard 20c Taffeta Silks , per yard 75c to § 1.50 -P ( and take advantage of the line ) - - - 136 bur © ] of 35c , 25c and loc goods we136 [ bUTG ( are closing out at 10c' : : : ) Davenport & Co. Wm. Epke of Crookston was on our streets yesterday. When you come to town , stopj at the Chicago House. 38 Dave Dunn drove down from his farm yesterday to get a few groceries i and remembered the editor with a dollar and also sub scribed for the Omaha Daily News. He tells us that his wife is getting along pretty well and has enjoyed pretty fair health the past winter. Charles Breuklander and Miss Ehoda Holsclaw were married at the home of the groom's father n'ejCrl > icCa-nn * last-Sundayt * Keb. IS , 1906 , the Eev. J. A. W. John son of Georgia officiating. Her bert Breuklander acted as best man and Miss Mae Gallino of Val entine as bridesmaid. After the ceremony a sumptuous dinner was enjoyed by those present. The groom is well and favorably known to Valentine people , having grown to manhood in this city and is now driving one of P. F. Simons' drays. The bride came to this city about four years ago from Clarks , Neb. , and has made many friends dur ing her residence here. They will begin house-keeping in the house north of Sheriff Simons' on south Cherry St. THE DEMOCRAT ex tends congratulations. SCHOOL NOTES. B 1 Alargarete Quigley. Clara Dunham. Charles Ogle has been out of school two weeks on account of sickness but is back again. Maude Rector , of the 7th grade , has returned to school after an absence of nearly two weeks'hav ing had blood poison in her hand. Prin. L. G. Lockwood of the Merriman schools , has resigned his position owing to a misunder standing with the authorities of the school. Miss Pearl Arnot of that place has been appointed to fill the vacancy. Supt. J. W. Searson of Peru , Supt. E , . H. Watson of Valentine and Miss Hall of the Lincoln schools have been appointed by State Supt. McBrien to formulate a course of study for the teaching of grammar in the high schools of Nebraska , which are to be recog nized as doing Normal work on that subject. Prof. R. H. Watson was in O'Neill last Saturday in the inter ests of the Junior Normal. In the afternoon he lectured to about 140 teachers on "The Character istics of a Good Teacher. " He reports a pleasant time and met many who were here in the norm al last year , and quite a number of them intend coming this year. WASH GOODS Egyptian Dimity , per yard * . . . " . . .20c Lawns , per yard 5c White Goods , per yard . .loc to 75c Fancy Dotted Swiss , per. yard lOc Dotted Swiss Muslin , per yard 25c Dress Ginghams , per yard 12 c to 15c Percales , per yard 12 c to 15c Jost Completed our last year's inventory and thank our many customers for their patronage , and assure them that we shall try our best to merit a continuance of the same in 1906 All WINTER GOODS will be sold now at Reduced Prices Call us up over The North Table Telephone Line. (2 ( long rings ) MAY . 1 ? CROOKST01S .A. Hi , NEBRASKA Dealer In JEvsrylhiny. Have advanced 20 to 25 per cent. WE HAVE 400 PAIRS AT THE OLD PRICE. 1 W. A. PETTYCREW , GENERAL MDSE. VL * * < r iraryry3'3irrr5 Persons seeking a place of safety for their money , will profit bv investigating the methods employed in our business. i CONFECTIONERY Tobaccos and Cigars. Canned Goods 3 2C Lunch Counter. g Phone 7 Home Bakery. Perry Swearinger from near Sparks was in town yesterday and called at this office to pa- in ad vance for THE DEMOCR < T. Perry says he has been suffering with the grippe since last. Christmas. Miss Frances Harden resigned her position at the post some time ago and accepted school in the west end of the county where she is teaching. Geo. Boyer , we hear , is now clerk in the Ft. Nio brara postoffice. Some opposition is developing to C. H. Cornell's lease bill and petitions are being circulated a- gainst it. It seems that the peo ple are not together in the inter ests of leasing the public domain. A long article in the Lincoln Daily News , Feb. 19th , by a member of the forest reserve commission says that a lease bill is unnecessary and that the country will be settled if let alone to $ he Kinkaid home- , steaders and no further adjustment will be necessary.