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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1906)
VALENTINE CRAT. ULTJMB XXI VALENTINE. NEBEASKA , MAT 31 , 1906 NTTMBEK 20 IsJ ' * 49 ftft 4 ? * * ftft ft ftft ft ftft 49 < * 49 ftft 4 ? ftft 49 ftft 4 ? ftft 4 ? ft 49 ftft 49 ftft 49 ftft 49 ftft 49 We have in stock a full line of ftft 49 49 Garden , Field and Flower Seeds. ftft ftft 49 All fresh , new seed. If you want ftft 49 seed that will grow make us a call. ftft ftft 49 We carry in stock a supply of ftft 49 ft 49 BRO IUS INHERMUS , ftft 49 ftft 49 a grass that is gaining a great rep ft 49 49 utation for this country. Also ftft 49 ftft 49 ALFALFA , TIMOTHY , CANE SEED , MILLET , ft 49 49 SEED CORN , CLOVER and BLUE GRASS. ftft 49 49 Orders taken for Nursery Stock. ftft .49 We also carry a full line of steel ftM ftft -49 49 goods , including Hoes , Rakes , ft 49 Spades , Shovels , Forks , etc. , etc. ftft ftft 49 ftft 49 If you need anything in the above lines , send us your ft 49 49 mail orders or call and see us. Prices right and ftft 49 49 quality guaranteed. w 49 ft ftft 49 49 RED FRONT MERC. CO.ow ow 49 SEE OUR NEW LINE OF Spring Clothing Ladles Shirt Waists and Skirts TINARD Wagons and Buggies * .Luniber and Hardware 'i PicttresC.Ffamed to Order , Established in Valentine jmce 1885. TEN CENT SPECIALS : Glass Berry Dishes , Call Bells , Scales , Work Baskets , RatrXraps , Dust Pans , and Steak Pounders With Reservoir and Warming Closet $28.00 SNOW BALL EASY BURNING WASHERS Picnic Goods , Paper Plates , Napkins , Cups , Hammocks , Lawn , Swings , Balls and Bats. Tinware , Oils , Etc , Lamps , Crockery , Lime , Coal Paper FURNITURE and COFFINS , Xaccnscd Emlmlmer Chartered as a State Bank Chartered as a National Bank * June 1 , 1884. August 12 , 1902 , \ \ Valentine , Nebraska. .1.1 ( Successor to ) \ ! / PAID IN . - s > / A- General Banking /Exchange and Collection. Business. C , H. CORNELL , President. J. T. MAY , Vice-President. H , Yj NioaoLsoN , Cashier. Talk of the Town. Mr. Searby and son were down from Crookston last Thursday. Matched games of base ball have been arranged for every day of the reunion. * A 4th of July celebration will be held .in Higgin's grove , ten miles south of town. Henry Becker extended his sub scription to THE DEMQCRAT a year in advance a few days ago. Webster Wertz called at our of fice to subscribe for THE DEMO CRAT Monday while in town. Andrew Benson of Arabia hand ed us a dollar on subscription last Monday and looked pleasant. Walter Peterson of Simeon is another new subscriber to THE DEMOCRAT. He rode in horse back last week. The Sioux Indians and the Cody Cow Boys will cross bats with the Valentine team on the reunion grounds during the reunion. People from Sparks , Woodlake , Arabia , Simeon , Kennedy , Crooks- ton , Britt , Eosebud , Nenzel , Georgia rgia and McCann attended the show here Monday. Mat Boltz of Nenzel handed us a dollar for his neighbor , Mr. Karalewski , Monday , while in town. He says they are going to celebrate the ith up there. Miss Nellie Easley came down from Gordon Friday to visit with home folks and friends over Sun day. Miss Griswold accompanied her for a visit. They returned Sunday night. D. J. Drebert , special agent for the German Mutual Fire Insurance company of Omaha , is spending this week with the local agent , I. M. Rice , in looking after business in Cherry county. Claud Tompson , the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomp son , died at their home near Sparks Monday. Eev. Morgan went down and conducted the fun eral services Tuesday. The two crack battalion teams of the 25th Infantry will play ball at the reunion grounds Friday , June 8. The 25th Infantry will also give exhibitions of wall scal ing contest , relay and equipment race. race.The The U. S. weather report for week ending May 30 : The daily mean temperature 52 ° shows a considerable falling off , averaging 8 ° below the normal. This will probably retard crop growth. The highest temperature was 73 ° and the lowest 32 ° . The precipita tion was 1.73 inches , giving a total of 10.17 inches for the year to date. In the fastest game of ball play ed here this season , Co. "B" of the 25th Infantry met defeat at the hands of our local team yes terday afternoon. With but few exceptions the home team played good , strong ball and won out by a score of 6 to 4 Score by in nings : Valentine..4 0000200 0 6 Co. B 00011020 0 4 Valentine graduating exercises were held in the opera house last Friday night. Fifteen graduates is the grist this year , as follows : George Leonard Ayers , Bessie F. Gaskill , William B. Haley , John W. Harvey , Nettie F. Handy , Louis H. Hoenig , Margarite C. Quigley , Anna H. Stetter , Ruth E. St6tter , Bessie Schifferns , G. Ethel Sherman , Ina B. Spratt , Agnes E. Taylor and Claudia Wells. Dr. . Wolfe delivered the address. Misses Edna McDonald and Blanche Springer furnished the music , O-3-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-O ft Have you seen the new things in Men's Furnishings ? The new soft Collars in as I * sorted sizes and colors , the latest styles in the low linen Colars and the nobby effects in the wide low ties. 49 49 Soft Collars , White , Tan and Blue 25c ftft ftft 49 Club House Bow Ties ftft 4 ? , Puresnk 60c ft ftft Men's ShirtS , Silk , Mohairs and Mercerized 75c to $3.50 ftft ftft 49 4 ? Men's Under wear , in black , brown , blue , white. . . 50c to $1.50 ftft ftft 4 59 ? Men's Oxfords , in tan and black . $3.00 to $4,00 ftft ftft 49 9 Men's Union Suits , per suit $1.25 ftft ftft 49 Men's and Boys' Bathing Trunks , each 15c ft Mocha and Java Boquet Coffee The Best The Cheapest 211) SEALED CANS 500. TRY IT C w Thomas Fitzhenry died dropsy of at the home of Mrs. Shore in this iy | ; $ arly Tuesday morning , after several week's illness. The-many friends of the deceased speak in high praise of him as a neighbor and a citizen. He is an old timer here and made his home near Chesterfield. He was a great reader and a well informed man. Honest , upright and a faithful friend and neighbor. We are sorry ry that he is gone from among us , and as a faithful man to the last he passed away on Decoration day , that we might include him with nation's dead and remember him each year as we decorate the graves of departed heroes. Campbell Bros , circus came to town Sunday morning , and , after unloading and putting up their tents , ' put in the day resting up. Our people were surprised to find such a large show and so many people with it. Monday was cloudy and chilly weather but people ple came in from the country from 20 to 50 miles distant to see ! the show and there was a good crowd despite the threatening weather. The sho.w was good and Campbell Bros , are credited from Valentine for conducting a clean , moral , and up to date show. Their Cossack riders , racing , dancing horses and other performances were good and many new features attract the public eye. The annual reception of the alumni was held last Friday eve ning after the graduating exercises. On account of the disagreeable weather there not as large an a.t- tendance as at former receptions there being only eighteen old alumni members and the fifteen graduates , and a few visitors pres ent , making a total of about forty. After a short speech by the presi dent to the class of ' 06 they were initiated and duly sworn as mem bers of the alumni. After their health had been drank by all pres ent , Miss Bessie Gaskill of the class responded with a toast in which she expressed the appre ciation the class felt.for the alumni. After those who wished had im bibed again , Prof. Watson ad dressed them b y appropriate speech after which they dispersed. Punch was served during the eve ning. Spring and o o Come and inspect our Stock. We will try and please you. North Table Telephone ( Call Two Long Rings. ) MAX E. VIEETBL CKO.OKSTOIS NEBRASKA Dealer in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ay' LSJ * JUl4L&JtU&8 4 &t I " Have advanced 20 to 25 per cent. WE HAVE 400 PAiRS AT THE OLD PRICE. W. A. PETTYCREW , GENERAL MDSE. * ff3r res ! Eirir7S'3ir FIIED WHITTEMORE , Pres. CHARLES SPARKS , Cashier. J. W. STETTER , Vice Pres. ORAH L. BRIT-TON , Ass't. Cashier. Persons seeking a place of safety for their money , will profit by investi ratin < j the methods employed in our business. : : : : : : : : : : CONFECTIONERY Tobaccos and Cigars. i Canned Goods 2 3 Lunch Counter. S Phone Home Bakery. _ _ Having engaged in the Meat and Butcher businesswe shall endeavor to keep the best meats obtainable in a clean and up to date shop. We solicit a share of your patronage and invite you to visit our shop. : : JPlour and international Stock. Fooil. VALENTINE NEBRASKA. AYERS BROS East side of Main St. Read the Advertisements.