fiistorical Society , . . A H : j . ' ' ' - * - - VOLUME VALENTINE. NEBRASKA. THURSDAY , DECEMBER 13. 1906& NTTMBEK 48 We have them in the following lines : Furniture' , Carpets , Rugs and Draperies , Carpet Sweepers , Silverware , Rochester Nickle Plated and Argentine Ware , "Kippper Klub" Skates , Sleds , "Keen Kutter" Pocket Knives , Shears , Razors , etc , , etc , We wish" especially to call your atten tion to our line of PICTURES. They include the latest subjects , all high grade work , in neat attractive frames. Along with the above we cany a complete - „ plete line of HARDWARE , with many useful and valuable articles for the home. : : : : : : : : ' ' Come in and inspect our goods before buying elsewhere. It does not cost you anything to look at them. : : : : 1 RED FRONT MERC. CO , Overcoats $3. * j rt * & n f * j Suits $1.25 to Holiday Neckwear Mufflers Gloves Shirts / 1. - . -Just the Clothes you want for Christmas Pres ents. Our Suits and Overcoats will please alike the man who wants luxury of fine materials and comfort "and style , and long service at moderate I prices. Call in and take a look at them. QTIMADH CLOTHIER O I filMArtU Valentine , Nebr. Wagons and Buggies Lumber and Hardware Pictures Framed to Order , TI N W A R E , OILS , ETC . Lamps , Crockery , Lime , Coal. Paper. EURNITURE ANTD COFFINS. Established in Valeniiue since 1885. Embalmer Chartered as a State Bank Chartered as a Rational Bank June 1 , 1884. August 12. 1902 , The BANK Valentine , Nebraska. ( Successor to ) CAPITAL PAID IN A General Banking AAf ) Exchange and . \JW. - . Collection Business. C. H. CORNELL , President. J. T. MAY , Yice-President. M. V. NIOTOLSON , Caflhier. Read the Advertisements. gs at the liff. J3. Church Every Sunday. MORNING SEIIVICES- Suntlay School begins at 10:00 o'clock. " " " Preaching 11:00 Junior League " " 2:30 p. ifi. EVENING SEKV1CE3- Epworth League begins at 0:30 o'clock. Preaching- " " 7:30 KEV. C. E. COXXEI..II , Pastor Talk of the Town. Theo. Tiilson was in town the other day. Judge Zarr returned to Lusk , Wyo. , Monday night. Sam Hudson of Simeon was in town the first of the week. Mr. Williams and Miss Paxton attended church in town last Sun day evening. Yank O'Bryan brought in a load of hogs Wednesday which he sold to Jake Stetter. Chapman , the druggist , has a change of ad this week , telling of his holiday goods. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hippie of Crookston were in our city last Saturday on business. John Hittle of Penbrook was in town- one day last week and look ing as stout and hearty as usual. Mrs. Merle Tate has returned from Panoka , Canada , and is vis iting with her folks in this city. M. Allen , who formerly lived near Norden and made a tr-p west , returned some time ago and is now living in Valentine. The Red Front Merc. Co. is building a large ware house on Cherry street west of their big store on Main street. J. AY. Stetter is having the building recently occupied by S. A. Lee as a barber shop fixed up for an office , which he will use to transact business. A John & Co. have the agency for the Myers Stock Spice. They change their ad this week and call your attention to their Christmas and holiday goods. Red Front Merc. Co. , D. Stin- ard and A. John & Co. each have new ads in this issue. Better read and see what they have to say about Christmas gifts. "In A Woman's Power which comes to the Church opera house Tuesday , Jan. 1st , returns better and brighter than ever. New icenery , new costumes , etc. , make this piece one of the strongest at tractions of the season. Mrs. J. E. Thackrey was quite ill the past week with pleurasy , but is able to be about again. Miss Sadie Thackrey came up fr6m Chas. Recce's place last week to assist in taking care of Mrs. Thackrey and is staying with the family. James Eggo , a commercial trav- ler for the Myers Royal Horse and Cattle Spice , tarried in our ity the past week and made num erous acquaintances by his gejitle- manly conduct and interesting personality. Mr. Eggo plays a , rood game of checkers and the ditor had the pleasure of playing several games with him , but the hampionship of Cherr.y county remains with us. However-Mr. ggo played us the closest game of anyone for some time. * Caps : § .25 to 8 .50 Flannel Shirts 1.25 to 2.25 Underwear , per suit 1.00 to 3.00 4 ? Heavy Woolen Sox , per pr 25 to .75 Lined Gloves and Mittens 50 to 1.50 A large assortment of men's overshoes in all rubber , combination felts and 4-buckle at popular ? 2 prices. Arthur Springer , a son of A. L. Springer of Merriman , who will be remembered in Valentine as the expert sign painter here last sum mer , is now employed as manager and foreman for the Cusac sign contractors of Chicago , and is in .the southern states during the winter and doing a good -business at a good salary. ; ' John Cordier was in town last Saturday evening. He had just returned from near Bassett. where he had gone after a horse that was stolen from him about'two months ago. JJe is still out two head and ' ] jifc a. notice-else where in this pa per giving a description of them. Mr. Cordier returned to his ranch on the reservation Sunday. H. B. Clapp of Simeon was in town last week and called at our office for a friendly chat. He is one of the early setllers of this county and has a nice herd of cat tle and horses and a good ranch. Mr. Clapp thinks"the hay ilats are getting wetter each year , but says he can cut more hay than formerly , though he would , prefer a dryer climate. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered in the Presbyterian church the com ing Sunday. It is hoped that the members , including the e outside of town , will make an ernest ef fort to be present and partake. A cordial invitation is extended also to any other Christians who may desire to enjoy with us this means of grace. U. O'Bryan and wife were in town last-Sunday and started home in the afternoon. They live about five miles north of the state line on the reservation. When near the state .line one of the horses fell down and broke the tougue of the spring wagon and threw Mr. O'Bryan out. The horses became frightened and star ted to run , with Mrs. O'Bryan and Miss Susie Leneagh sitting in the wagon , the tongue broken and the' lines drag ging. Miss Susie jumped out and was not very badly hurt. Mrs. 'O'Bryan finally fell or jumped out , she doesn't remember which , and was severely hurt. Mr. O' Bryan was hurt by his fall and limps around yet but his wife suf fered most , though she is recover ing and her friends hope to see her soon able to be about. Reward § 50 I will pay $50 reward for the ar rest and conviction of the person orjpersons who shot and damaged my gate on pasture fence one mile west of town or for any further trespass upon said premises : sw of the iiw of sec. 36 ' , tp. 34 , r. 28. 484 I. M. RICE. FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING 8 SHOES ETC. ETC , , . , , , are in , vite you to"x , , , , . fc them. PRICES ARE"RIGHT. . CftOOKSTON NEBRASKA. , MAX E VIERTEL DEALER IN EVERYTHING. o what you have to sell. : \ r : TV what you want to buy. S ? Call and see us. Phone 23 W. A. PETTYCREW , GENERAL PSE. FRED WHITTEMORE , Pres. CHARLES SPARKS , Cashie- . J. W. STETTER , Vice Pres. OR AH L. BRITTON , Ass't. Castiier. -S.3 , - , Pee o . Valentine , Nebraska -g/o Capital f. Surplus . C5 $25,000. $2,600 ! 6 Persons seeking a place of safety for their money , will profit ; by I investigating the methods employedin our business. : : ' : : : : : : -i : 2S Tobaccos and Cigars. Canned Goods 2C3C Lunch Counter. Phone 7 Home Bakery. FRESK FRUIT AND GAME JN THEIR SEASON. First class line of Steaks , Roasts , Dry Salt ileats Smoked Breakfast Bacon. Highest Market Pries Paid for-Hogs. I would like to have a school the winter term. A. H. Keach , Sparks , Neb. - Soft , beautiful pUtinp photos at T3arnett'sstudi6. f Ernst foufllays of each month. - * ,34.