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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 25, 1907)
= r-5 sr ? yitca * Kfss.KZ ? r " , " - * We have just unload ed our third car of farm implements and 2HBH p yrould ue pbssccl to fee/ * feefttcrass have all. our friends call and see samples which we have set up , consisting of 5l John Deere Hiding and Walking Plows , Rod and Moldboard Breaking Plows , Disc Harrows , with either Pole or Tongue Truck ; Biding and Walking Listers ; List er Carriages to convert any Walking List er to a Hiding Lister or any Walking Plow to a-Riding : Plow ; Breaking Plows to fit / this lister carriage ; _ Double Cast Hoosier Endgate Seeders ; Riding and Walking Cultivators ; Disc Cultivators ; Steel Lever Harrows and riding attachments for har rows ; Single and Double Row Listed Corn Cultivators ; Tower Surface Cultivators ; Oliver Chilled Plows ; Moline Wagons ; Buggies. Call and inspect .them. PHONE 8 VALENTiHf , NEBRASKA W. C. T. U.Coinmn. The following persons signed petitions for saloons. The figure opposite each name signifies the number of petitions signed : Anderson , R. 2 Austin , N. J. 1 Bachelor , J.H. 3 Bullis , Chas. 1 Bray ton , F. Bivens , L.'L. Boyer , G.1 Clark , E. D. 1 ChristensenM.3 Chapman , G a Cohota , E. D.i Cornell , C.H. 5 Church , Obe 1 Darnbly , Jrio. 4 I Davenport , E. C. 2 Fischer , Frank 5 Foerster , H. H. , ° , Galloway , j. T. 1 x i i Hilsinger , Mrs. C. 2 _ 'I ' Hoenig , H. 5 t Hilsinger , D.V. . 5 Hull , J. B. 4 Jackson , \V. S. 5 * H Kletecka , F. 5 ; JV Lawson , P. W. C. 4 Lewis , Alfred 5 Leaneagh , Geo. 4 \ Marshall , Joe 2 McGeer , W. R. 5 Meltendorff , W. F. A. ± McCloud , W. H. 4 Mark , John 1 McVay , Dave 1 \ Nicholson ] . V. 5" / Randall , A. F. 3 Pollard , C.H. 2 Rice , 1. M. 2 Robinson , R. 2 Simons , P. F. 5 Sparks , Chas. 2 " Stetter , H. 5 , Simpson , Jno. 4 Sbepard , J.WA Shepard , L.E. 5 Stinard , D. 3 Stetter , J. W. 5 Stetter , J. G. 5 Towne , W.R. 3 Taylor , F. C. 2 Ulrich , H. 3 Welsh , M. 4 : Yeast , J.W. 1 We ask the readers of this col umn to notice among the above names how many have bright , promising- children , brothers or sisters. As has oft been said , 4A saw mill cannot run without logs. " No more can saloons exist without- new recruits. Now , we ask , are these petitioners willing to furnish human material to keep these umurder mills7' running ? Not one but would shrink from the very thought of it. But whose boys and girls , brothers and sis ters , shall they be ? Some are bound to be caught in these human traps and alcohol is no respecter of persons. PRESS SUPT. Jake Sletter buys cattle and hogs and .anything the farmers have to sell. Oliice is where I/ee's barber shop was , east side of Main street. If you want to buy or sell anything - * e me. No deal is too large and , . > ne are too small.,1. . \V. STKTTEU , 50' VaK mine , Neb. irr Weather Data. following data , coverny ! a J i < ii of ! , > \ears have heen , C M j from the \ \ eat her Burean records at 1 Vile itM e. ehr. Thev arti i ned to " i the conditions that have pre- , during the month m question , for the above period of years , but must not be construed as a forecast of the. weather conditions for the coming" inruth. April. TEMPERATURE. k'ean or normal 450 The warmest mont h was that of 1895 with an average of oS2 * The coMe * t month was that of 1893 with an averse of 42 ° The highest was 91 ° on 20 , 1)02 ! ) The lowest was 0s on 1 , 1399 PRECIPITATION. Average for month 2 49 inched. Averajre number of days with .01 of an inch or more 9 The greatest monthly precipitation was 7 03 inches in 1S92 The least monthly precipitation was 0.40 inches in 1904. ' The greatest amount of precipita tion recorded in any 24 consecutive hour ? was 2 05 inches on 30. 1895 The greatest amount of snowfall recorded in any 24 consecutive hours ( record extending to winter of 1884-85 only ) was 5 80 inches on 22. 1902 CLOUDS AMD WEATHER Average number of clear days , 10 partly cloudy , 11 : cloudy , 9 WIND. The prevailing winds have been from the W. The average hourly velocity of the wind is 13 miles. The niirhe&t- velocity of the wind v j-h (8 ( D ) i < jo i D. i ] c W on 24,19 ( ' ( ; ' J. J.MrLEA , Obf-tryer Weather Bureau. from m V pla cc , six miles south west oflCrookston , about March 20 , 1907 , two bay mares , one five years old , star in t'orehed , weighs about 1100 pounds , blotched brandon - on left shoulder , crooked ankle on left hind foot. Other is eijrht years old , branded D3 on left jaw , left hind ioot turned up from cut in sickle' JOHN DEY , 14 tf Burge , Nebr. NOTICE. Parties wanting wiring done or needing repairs to their light ser vice will please phone "No. 9 or notify the office by noon and their wants will be promptly attended to. Grain or feed order should nIso be placed at office to insure piompt delivery. Anyone noticing street arcs not : n working order will Confer a favor by notifying us. tftf S. P NEBRASKA LAWS o < ara 01 II. R. 127 , by Oilman To regulate Hie practice of optometry and the creation of a board of examiners. H. R. 137 , by Brown Permits mu tual insurance companies to do busi ness outside of the city or village v/hen a reserve fund of $100,000 has been established. Emergency clause. II. R. 142 , by Clarke Authorizing justice of peace to enter a judg ment for cost when action Is dis missed by the plaintiff and providing that a second action shall not be in stituted1 until the costs are paid. H. R. 146 , by Baker Provides for the sale of the real estate belonging to cemetery associations\and to pro vide for settling up of affairs of such ? ? ssociations. Emergency clause. H .R. 147 , by Harvey Omaha charter amendment. K. R. 157 , by Lee Amendment to the Omaha city charter. H. R. 158 , by Hamer Permits the municipal -ownership of waterworks in smtill cities. < H. R. 159 , by Noyes Amends the law licensing motor vehicles to pro vide thatiowners of automobiles must take cut a yearly permit at $1 a yekr. Effective July 1. H. R. 177 , by Leeder For a double shift force of firemen in Omaha. H. R. 179 , by McMullen Provides for public meetings of the board of regents. Public records must be kept. H. R. 183 , by Eller Defiining the misappropriation of funds belonging to fraternal lodges as embezzlement. H. R. 183 , by Dodge Providing that a decree of ejectment in forcible en try and detention cases may be en forced notwithstanding appeal upon the giving of r , sufficient bond by tha plaintiff to cover possible damage. II. R. 100 , by Byram To punish hog stealing or receiving stolen hogs by a penalty of one to five years in the penitentiary. H. R. 202 , by E. P. Brown To al low property owners to appeal from the county boards without appearing before the boards. Emergency clause. H. R. 203 , by E. P. Brown Curative act providing for appeals to the su preme court in civil cases. H. R. 206 , by Graff Allowing the mayor and city council of any city having less than 25,000 to fiay not more than 2 mills en the dollar a year for the creation of a municipal nighway fund. II. R. 207 , by Graff Empowering county boards to exercise the right of eminent domain for the protection of roads and bridges. H. R. 211 , by Gliem Requires ab stractors to furnish bonds and per mits a surety bond. Emergency clause. 11. R. 21G , by Barrett Authorizing cities and villages to construct and erect within the cemeteries and pub lic parks or other designated sites , public buildings , monuments and ar mories commemorating the services of soldiers and authorizing a ta ; : to pay the expenses therefor. H. R. 220 , by Knowlcs To compel railroads to sell 1,000-mile mileage books for $20 , good for any number of persons. II. R. 221 , by Walsh Allowing school districts in cities the right of eminent domain. II. R. 224 , by Pilfer Limits reward which county boards may offer for criminals to $300. H. R. 228 , by Hill Indorsing by joint resolution the Alaska exposition. H. R. 25 i , by Knowlss Amending the charters of cities having more more than 5,000 and loss than 25,000 inhabitants by providing for the ap pointment of water commissioners and permitting the election of women to the office of city treasurer. Emer gency clause. I H. H. 258 , by Jonec Amendment to 1901 drainage 3a\r , allowing issuing of bonds by drainage districts. j H.R. . 2G7 , by joint committee 01 rajJroads Fixing the maximum pas senger rate at 2 cents per mile. .emergency clause. | H. R 277 , by E. W. Brown To pro vide for the sale of the interest of an insane wife or husband , including homestead rights. | H. R. 280 , by Byraiii Appropriating 51.P49.42 for the relief of Thurston . agency. Emergency clause. j H. R. 293 , by Harvey Provides for taking up of notes deposited for secur ity with mutual insurance companies. | H. R. 29G , by Adams Making appropriation - ' priation of OS.OGU for the traveling ex penses of the supreme court judges , district judges and supreme court com missioners. Railway Commission Bill. H. R. 305 , by joint railroad commit tee Railway commission bill. Mem bers of the railway comniiss.on must be 30 years of age. They musv not iiave any interest in any common car- i-ier doing business in tLQ state. They iiust not engage in any business r.l- .led to or inconsistent with the jusincss of the commission. Should ' -vacancy occur the governor must fill t by appointment. Salaries of the jomraissioncrs ara fixed at $3.000. No jcrcon shall be secretary of the com- ' nisf.ion who shall not be able to qual- j fy as a ccrnmiioDer. The comniSsi i ; ion must organize as soon as the bill s signed. The cum of $ C.OOO per an- : um is allowed lor office ex tnd clerical hire. A secretary lot receive more than $2,500 and ? w ' ilerlts may be engaged at Lot ST. . ire ha7i $ I,2CO per annum The runway ionsmission has general charge of J.e railway companies , express cem- s , car companies , sleeping < -ar itiias. freight companies , t lb- japh. companies , street railway oon- . ianies and all other common _ carritirs. " j1 commJssio must divide all rei iit Into .general and specie Uuas- es and" flx a reasonable rare ror eacn class. The rates maj vary s it is deemed just to tie var.oub r liroac.j of the sidle. Jo.ut ii igiit rates , switching and tenrunc.1 charges must also be fixed I/ . ' tii-j > . 2-1-- . ol all tne ralrcaJs misi be examined. A complete- report must bo filed biennially with the governor. The chairman shall have jrower to administer caths. Witnesses may be subpoenaed and sent lor. Books and pai/vrs must bfc brought in at the re quest of the commission. Shippers , officers and employes must a'nswer all questions. Fines lor the violation of the regulations may not exceed $25- OOJ. freight rates bstwaen Nebraska -oints and the points in other states . -.ust be examined. Violations- the . "V must be called to the attention cf tl.v ? attorney general , while the com mission may hire additional couisel. Railroads must file with the cor- . . mis sion within thirty days after tliis act takes effect complete scheduler , class ifications and tariffs covering the passenger and freight business. Then the commission must furnish a new and complete schedule to the railways , authenticated with the seal of J the commission. Withirf sixty days and within not less than thirty days this new rate sheet will be effective. Per sons , shippers , cities or corporations may file complaints. The railroads are notified and a date is set for the hearing. In case of dispute the lowest rate shall be accepted as prima facie evidence that the charge is a just and reasonable one. After the hearing the commission shall announce a de cision. Alter securing a transcript of the proceedings any railroad may ap peal to any district court of the state lor redress. Sale cf Gasoline. H. R. 312 , by Cone of Sounders Provides that every person retailing gasoline , benzine and other kindred hivh explosives in less than carload lots sii&il aicer the rst day of July , 1007 , clcliver same to the purchasers in barrels , casks , packages or cans , yr.inted veriuillion red , containing the words gasoline or benzine painted thereon. No person shall deliver coal oil in an } ' package or can so stamped or in a package painted red. Every uc-cr of gasoline or benzine shall keep his fluid in cans or casks painted red where the quantity is more than one quart. Fciialty for violation cf this law is a fine of net more than $50 and imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. H. R. 343 , by Green Appropriating $ Jf'00 lor the investigation ci' swamp jever in horses and $1COU for the ttudy of tuberculosis in hogs. The iLoney is to be expended under the direction of the regents. H. R. 371 , .by Walsh Provides a penalty of from one to three years in the penitentiary for stsalinj chickens and pigeons. H. R. 374 , by Eodge Providing that the cost of tax records under the scav enger act shall be borne by the county. H. R. 279 , by Knowlos Provides for the creation of drainage 'districts by corporations or persons affected , giving them the power of eminent do main. the right to create debts , issub negotiable bonds and issue special as sessments on all districts benefited. Emergency clause. II. R. 389by Farley Increasing the price of supreme court reports to $2 a volume. Emergency clause. H. II. 39o , by Noyes Provides for the use of road drag on county roads , subject to wishes of county board. H. ' R. 405 , by McMullen Accepts funds donated by the United States government lor agricultural experi ments by the state university. H. R. 407 , by joint coaimittce of privileges and elections Providing registration shall be the first Tuesday in September , the first Tuesday in October and the second Saturday pre ceding the November election in each year. year.H. H. R. 42D , by Whithani Provides for the equitable adjustment of school district boundaries. , / K. R. 458 , by Farley Reduces the number of printed copies of the house and senate journal to i,0)0 ) copies each and cuts down the distribution. H. R. 469 , by Lee Creating the office of county comptroller in Douglas county. ' " : H. R. 470 , bj Lee Provides that Hie county beard furnish county sup plies for comptro'I-r. II. R. 471 , by Lee Makes county comptroller ex-ofiicio city comptroller after- the term of the present city comptroller has expired. H. R. 472 , by Lee Provides for the signing of warrants against the coun ty by the county comptroller. Applies jnly to Douglas county. H. R. 528 , by Hamer Restores to precincts , townships , villages and cites - , es of the second class the right to /ote bonds in aid of steam railroads , londitioned upon the filing of a peti * Jon by fifty freeholders- a major- ty vote of the votars. H. R. 537 , by Keifer Provides for : he payment of cash funds of all state nstitutions and departments into the general fund of the state. II. R. 559 , by Shubert Providing fo ? L forestry reserve fund. The bills carrying appropriations lassed by the legislature , now in the lands of the governor and not acted tpon , amount to $3,492,191.90 , against he general fund , while bills -approved arry appropriations amounting to 116,949.42 , making a grand total of 3.G08.141.32. against the general fund nly. The estimated income foi' the ilennium is $3.476.370 , a sum less than he total appropriations , which means g hat some appropriations v/ili have to Q e sliced. { There are still in. the hands of the : : overncr awaiting his approval of dis- pprcval twenty senate files and tarty-one .house rolls. j C j ' ' ' B M Paddisft 60' / > o tnHlcf address ValbntitiM or P- l ' -lit l-li it IT thigh. Some ' ran ( led ' J on left or f-honlder. s-honlder or thigh N. S. Eowlcy Kennedy , - Nebraska. Same a * cut on left side and hip , and ou left shoulder of her ses. Als > og228 on eft side * * - -on ieff Some < > . .it-S W tta bnuiit- ed ng pec ( either side up ) 01 'eft siae or hip. c ou left jaw and et shoulder > f Q on left hip of horses. | \J on left jaw of horses D. W Bennett Simeon N * > b Stock branded with 7 on left hip also same as cut Range between tiordonand Snake < tuit on me nver George H yne Cody , Neb registered V < ? 1027 Horses branded on 'ift shoulder ftaiiee north and mth of Outcotnb uke i Cherry Co P. H. Young. Simeon. Nebr. Cattle branded as cut 011 left e'.de Some JXYon side. .on left jaw of Range on Gordon Cretk ) north of Simeon , A T DAVIS f * gt office address Hauaie , Neb On right side horses f f&js. m left sgSl ! * li < > iilier aiso cattli > u riu'ht d - Knnge lo nnrrh of EU C. H Little. Merriman , Nebr On either side Horses same on hip Also a > Range Lake r.r 9D Simeon Brothers Neb John Roan's mark , slit 11 lelt eir : C. P. Jordan. Rosebud , 3D Borsr-s and cattle same as cut : also CJBH rj on rtjrht hip. Range on Oak and Butte creeks. A liberal reward for information leading to detection of rustlers of stock eating ; my of these brands Albert Wbipple & Sons Rosebud , S , D. Cattle branded SOS on left su ; > OSO on rtehtside Some cattle also have af foa neck Some with A on left shoulder and some branded with two bars Heroes hind qDa > - 3g -5i ggg cra b'om ? Texas branded * * 4 * on left side and somess g i left side. orses branded SOS on laft Jjip. Some cattie -anded AW bar connected o both ft hio of ' K-I-P-A-N-S Tabules Doctors find A good prescription For mankind Fhe 5-cent package s onouuh lor usual occas -ns. Tlic family bottl ? ( < ; o cents ) contoius a uulv for a year. All druaeists sell them MILL PSICES FOP FEED , April 17 , 190T. PerCwt. Per Ton. ran , sacked § 90 $1600 lorts , sacked 1 00 IS 00 ireenings , sacked 70 13 00 lop Feed , sacked 1 15 21 00 ) rn , sacked 95 17 00 iop Corn , sacked 1 00 IS 00 its , sacked 1 50 2S 00 V * G . W. BEAMEE , i Hntnd 873. floraes left 'der. W. Inch" circle Ha hex Kejjlstered 878. KanK - - < J inllea south Irwin on Niobrara nver. Parmelee Cattle Co Bo ebud.a. D , Cattle branded as cut on left side with stripe under tail. florses brandeo left thigh . Eauge on Soldier creek. Metzger Bros. , ] i Cattle branded anywhere on left side. Earmark , square crop right ear. Horses have same brand on left thigh. Range on Gordon and Snake Creeks. A Reward of $250 will h - v M to any person for information leading to the arrest ami final conviction of any person or persons stealing \ cattle with above braud. Jos. driatol Valentine , Nebr. Range on NIo- brara river four miles east of Ft. Niobrara. Horses and cattle branded n B connected on left hip or side as shown in cut H A BUCK Postofflce address Hyannls , Neb Branded on left side llange eighteen miles north of Rvannis J. A. YARYAN Pullman , Nebr Cattle branded JY on right side Horses branded JY on right shoulder Reasonable reward for any Information leading to the re covery Of CHtttP strayed from mr range Sandy Williams. Morrinian , Nebr. Mostly on left side. Some on rijiht side. florses same on left shoulder Range Lake Oreek , S , D. D. M. Sears. Kennedy , Nebr. Cavtie branded us on cut.left bide i" on left hip. Horses same on left shoulder. Range Square Lake. WILLIAM BEAMER Gordon , Nebr. Cattle branded same as cut on left side. Horses i brandeda on left shoulder. Range 6 milea south of Irwln , J. B. Lord Simeon Neb Stock branded same as out back " right shoulder and en right hip Range on th Mobrara A.LONZO HEATH Postofflce address Cody , Nebraska On left side. Hor-j ses kf t shoulder. Range north o CuicombJLakfe , Garner Brothers. Cody , Nebr. Anywhere on cat Ue. Horses on left' shoulder. Range- North Sawyer Bros. ostofflce address. Oa-is. Nobr G. K. Sawyer has charge of these cat tle Horses D s on left shoulder. Some on snake river ebraska Land and Feeding Co. rtlett Richards -Prea Will G Comstock V P Clias C Jamison Sec&Treasi * Cattle branded on any part of animal ; also the following brands : horses sains Range ucnvee * Gordon on the F.E. anmson B &AT B * -JB.K.acd : bra-ka. '