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: VOLl'MK XXII VALKNTiNF N BKA > K A. THURSDAY , FEBRUARY 14 , 1907 NTTMBEE 5
We wish to call your
attention to our ex
tensive line of "Keen
Kutter" tools. We carry at all times a complete
line of carpenter tools , including the best of every
thing in hammers , saws ,
planes , hatchets , auger
bits , bit braces , squares ,
draw knives , chisels , files ,
etc. In fact everything that an up to date carpen
ter will need. Try one of our "Keen Kutter" axes
or forks. They are tem
pered right , hung right ,
and made right. Always
buy a "Keen Kutter"
pocket knife. We also
have 'the exclusive sale of
"Manard" spades and shovels. Their are many
imitations of these goods. Always watch the lab
el and accept nothing but a "Manard" and
profit thereby. Each
and every article is
thoroughly guaranteed by us and backed by the
makers. "The recollection of quality remains long-
after the price is forgotten. "
RED FRONT MERC. CO.
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Half Pric
Clothing , Suits and Pants , Caps , Under
wear , Mittens , Shirts , Sweaters : Ladies' and
Children's Cloaks , Jackets , Skirts , Shoes.
D. ST CLOTHIER Valentine , Nebr.
FRED WHITTEXIORE , Pres. CHARLES SPARKS , Cashier
J. W. STETTER , Vice Pres. ORAH L. BRITTON , Ass't. Cashier.
Persons s ekintr a pl.icr ofat' 'iv t > r ttu'f tiine \ . \vili profit > v
investigating the methods employed in our nut-ir--
Durable Chairs § B.50 set.
Desks § 5.00 to § 26.00.
Side Boards § i.50 up.
Stove Boaris lOc up.
Established in Valentine since 1885.
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Wagons and Buggies
Lumber and Hardware
Pictures Framed to Order.
TI N W A R E , OILS , ETC.
Lamps , Crockery , Lime , Coal. Paper.
EURNITURE A\D COFPINS.
.Licensed Embuimer
Winter Goods
We have just received a fine line of
Linens and Mexican Drawn Work
Good assortment of Christmas Candies.
PHONE 97 ,
Read the Advertisements.
Meetings at the 31. K. Cliiirc-Ii Every
Sunday.
MORNING SE11VICES-
Sunday School belies at 10:00 o'clock.
" " 11:00 "
Preaching :
Junior Loaeup " " 2:30 : p iu.
EVF/vfNC. SKKVb'ES-
Kjnvorth L"igno : begins : it 0:30 o'clock.
Vi-'Whi' g " " 7-3' ' ) '
KEV P. E. CoxxELI . Pastor
NEWIIMEFABLt , C. & H. W.
EAST ISO CXI )
No , 2 , Daily except :5atimlay..9:43 p. m. , Pass
iNo. 0 , Dally 4:5Jd : , . m. . P.ii
.No. & . ' , JJaily , uxuepi ailiiUay . . .4UJ p. m , ioeal
JN'u. 110. D.iily 6 : 0 a. Ill , loja
WEST liOUXD
.No. ,1. Dully , except Smiuay G :50 : p. m. , Pass
.No. fyoJail/ . 1:47 a. in. , 1'ass
ixo. si. Daily cxcfcpt ouuday 9:40 a. uu. , local
JS'o. ll'J , ( .doesn't carry passengers ) 11:45 p.m.
Talk of the Town.
AY. F. A. Meltendorff makes an
elaborate change in his ad this
week. Read it.
John Fersil handles airlands of
fruit and shade trees , small fruit ,
shrubs and flowers. 5
Rev. Magil of Crookston was in
Valentine a few hours Saturday ,
having some dental wortc done.
The flashlight picture drew a
large crowd to the skating rink
Tuesday ' - night"Two pictures
were taken by Capt. Shaw.
Dr. Shipherd , dentist from Ains-
worth , will be in Valentine Feb.
19 to 20 at the Valentine House
prepared to do dental work , 4-2
Perry Swearinger , the "horse
man" , called at our office Tuesday
to get a whip. He brought a load
of corn to town with him which
he sold to G ; Carlson.
Captain Houston writes to Rev.
C. E. Connell , pastor of the M.E.
church , that the Lord gave them
a wonderful blessing in the meet-
in Forest City , 111. , which closed
Jan. 31st.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Swain of
Hay Springs , "eb. , are here on a
visit to H. B. Swain of Ragged
Top. The two brothers had not
met before in twelve years.
Dead wood Telegram.
There will be a silver medal con
test given by five young lady con
testants Saturday evening , Feb.
23. Good program , good music.
Admission 10r ; . Further an
nouncements next week.
A committee of ladies have been
visiting the homes of the com
munity the past week extending
personal invitations to every fam
ily in town to attend the avange-
listic meetings at the M.E. church
Feb. 24th.
John Jaquins and his mother
were up from Sparks Monday , do
ing some trading and bidding
good by to their old friends and
acquaintances before leaving for
Gretna , Neb. , where they have
rented a farm. Their sale last
Thursday was well attended and
everything sold at top prices.
Considerable interest is being
shown in the prayer meetings
which have been held for the past
two weeks preparatory to the
evangelistic meeting to be held in
the M. E. church Feb. 24th. The
prayer meetings will be continued
next week and announcements of
places will be made from the pul
pits of'the different churches next
Sabbath. Watch for the an
nouncements and plan to attend
the meetings.
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: * Delicious in Flavor Pure in Quality
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Economical in Buying Healthy in its Use
Four room house to rent ; also ,
3 rooms over the Democrat Office
for rent as an office or light house
keeping. I , M. KICE.
Sam Grooms and family went
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downlto Ainsworth last Monday
to visit with Mrs. Groom's sisters
for a few days. Frank Grooms is
staying at Sam's place taking care
of his stock during their absence.
The supreme court yesterday
( last Saturday ) finally dismissed
the cases against Chauncey Dewey -
ey , the millionaire ranchmen , atd
his cowboys , Clyde Wilson and" W.
J. McBride , charged with taking
part in the killing of the Berry
family in western Kansas in 1903.
World-Herald.
' "N" . A. Bullis returned Monday
from Sturgis , S. D. , and reported
that he and his nephew had bought
a stock of hardware at that place
and had taken possession Monday
morning. John Bullis will , re
main in charge until his uncle can
move his family to Sturgis. John
expects to move his family as
soon as his uncle gets located.
Thomas McCIean of Brownlee
was in town Tuesday on business.
As usual , when he comes to our
city , he made this office' friendly
call. Mr. McCIean informs us
that hay is getting scarce and that
he intends to unload a car or two
of corn at Woodlake soon which
he will freight out and feed to his
large herd of cattle.
In attempting to ford a stream ,
swoolen b.v water from the sudden
thaw , former State Senator Frank
Currie and J. Ulrich of Bradshaw
were almost drowned , Saturday
afternoon. They tried to cross in
a buggy. The horses lost their
footing , and the two men jumped
from the rig and swam to shore.
The horses were found dead today ,
several miles down the stream.
Omaha Daily News.
We sadly regret to announce
the death of Wm. Allen at his
home near Sparks on Feb. 2,190 T ,
after an illness of about one month
of pneumonia. Mr. Allen was
born in Green county , Kentucky ,
Dec. 25 , 1S41 , being 66 years , one
month and 6 days old at his death.
At the beginning of the Civil war
he enlisted in the 116th Illinois
Reg. , Co. E , was in the battle of
Gettysburg and in the march
through Georgia. In 1S71 he was
married to Miss Jennie Swager of
Pawnee county , Neb. He leaves
a wife and five children to mourn
his death. The children are Mrs.
A. Haley , Mrs. John Helenbolt ,
William , Eichard and Edward
Allen. The remains were laid to-
rest in Sparks cemetery.
We are through invoicing and have odds , and
ends of different lines to close on tat a bargain.
We have got a lot of shoes and shirts
we will sell below cost. Come and see.
CROOKSTON NEBRASKA. , MAX E VIERTEL
DEALER IN EVERYTHING. .
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what you have to sell.
what you want to b
Call and see us. Phone 23
W. A. PETTYCREW , GENERALISE , "
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Chartered as a State Bank Charten d as a National Bank
June 1 , 1884. August 12 , 10.02 , . ,
The
Valentine , Nebraska.
( Successor to )
CAPITAL PAID A General
Banking-
Exchange and
Collection Business.
C. H. CORNELL , President. J. T. MAY , Vice-President ,
VT IX' . TT . . oy , Osshiar.
Tobaccos and Cigars.
Canned Goods 3CZC Lunch Counter.
Phone
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FRESH FRUIT AND GAME {
IN THEIR SEASON.
90909
First class line of Steaks , Roasts ,
Dry Salt Heats Smoked
Breakfast Bacon.
Highest Market Price Paid for Hogs. I
AT THIS
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