Historical Society * . , . . < ' * r * * . > . _ . V * * > < * E VOLUME xsn VALENTINE.-NEBRASKA , THUBSDAY , JULY 11 , 1907. NUMBER 26 [ Standard If your bath room is equipped with modern , high-grade sanitary fixtures , it not only reflects credit upon your good judg ment and taste but proves your knowledge of the value of sanitation. ' $ tatt < fetfd' ' Porcelain Enameled Ware is not only beautiful and durable but absolutely sanitary as well. When you decide to install new bath room equipment let us quote you a price on these guaranteed fixtures. They cost less than you think and our charges for installing are reasonable. Our work is done by competent men and we guarantee it to be high grade and please you. Orders for repair work given prompt attention. Student Styles Friend Bros. Clothing Company Has workmanship and wearing qualities that will please you. CLOTHIER Valentine , Nebr. Gent's Furnishings = = Hats , Caps , Boots and Shoes. FINE LINE OF FRESH GROCERIES. Ranch Supplies a Specialty. PHONE 97. fi " * " a R ' - GRAN rm OYER CARPENTER & BUILDER. All kinds of wood work done to'order. Stock tanks made in all sizes . * * . . * - Valentine , : Nebraska FllED WUITTEMORT5 , Prcs. CHARLES SPARKS , Caslne- . J. W. STETTER tce Pres. ORAH L. BRITTON , Ass't. Cashier. " < * G. . . 03 ! - Valentine , Nebraska Capital Surplus 2. a csO $25,000 , $2,500. 'D < ' -f 3 C Persons seeking a place of safety for their money , will prolitb- he methods employed in our business : : : : : : : : : : Read ff the Advertisements. NEW TIME TABLE , C.&N.W. KAST ItOUXI ) No. 2. Daily except Saturday 9:45 : p. m. , Pass No. G. Dally 4:35 a. in. , Pass No. 82. Dailv , except Sunday . . .4:00 p. in , local No. 11C , Daily 5:20 a. in . loca WEST ItOUND No. 1. Daily , except Sunday G.-50 p. in. . Pass No. fl , Dailv 1:47 a. in. , Pa s No. Rl Daily except Sunday 9:10 a. ra. . local No. 119 , ( doesn'tcarry passengers ) . . . . 11:45 p.in Talk of the Town. Try Kazda's barber shop , tf E. Olson and son Elmo cele brated in Bassett. Miss Xellie Ashburn is visiting f . -lends at Banner , Nebr. H. B. Clapp of Simeon was a Valentine visitor Tuesday. T. Tillson of Penbrook trans acted business in Valentine Mon day and Tuesday. Mrs. Ilornback and niece. Miss Sadie Williams , departed Monday for Surprise , Neb. Mrs. Addie McBride and child ren of llushville are here visiting her parents , Mr. and Mrs. Horn- back. back.Mrs. Mrs. F. S. LoLong of Syracuse , Nebr. , is in Valentine for a visit with her sister , Mrs. Arthur Yoerg. Heavy rains have fallen since July -ith. It looks like cannon crackers and sky rockets are ef fective. Mr. and Mrs. Smith , parents of Mrs. J. C. Northrop , have moved into Mrs. Bristol's house for the summer. The Modern Woodmen will give a dance at Crookston Friday night 'July 19Everybody come for a good time is promised. J. R. Lee and son Robert , Frank and E. A. Lee of Brownlee and several others were in town yesterday on a contest case. LOST July 4 , in or near Val entine , bridle and saddle , stirrups taken up for boy. Reasonable re ward. Joe Bristol , Valentine. Chas. Pollard and wife were down from Chadron to celebrate the Fourth at home. Charley is employed on the Chadron Journal. Sam Hudson was in our city the first of the week , getting ready for haying. He purchased two mowing machines , so wo hear , Mrs , W. T. Bullis and Mrs. D. Stinard went up to Sturgis , S. D. , Tuesday night to visit their son and daughter , John Bullis and wife and baby. Miss Blanche Springer returned from her two months vacation with her parents at Eli recently and has again taken up her work as music instructor. Miss Gertrude Moon departed Saturday for Chadron where she spent Sunday with old friends be fore going on to Sturgis , S. D. for a short visit with Mrs. John Bullis. Miss Frances Thackrey depart ed last week for Cascade , Mont. , to visit friends two weeks , after which she will take up her sum mer's work as industrial teacher in Rosebud , S. D. * Supt. L. K. Travis and wife drove down from St. Mary's" Mis sion School yesterday and departed for Newton , Mass. , to visit home folks a few weeks. ' They have not been home in six years and anticipate a pleasant visit. Mr. and Mrs. Frank F rgerson of Wood lake , Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Peterson of Sybrant , Nebr. , Mrs. Mollie Buckbill and children of Norfolk , and Miss Good of Butka were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Olson last week , Mrs. Buckbille and Miss Good are sis ters of Mrs. Olson. I * ummer Dress Goods I * The warm clays of June ought to start you to thinking about summer goods. If they don't may be we can by offering a line of " 40c , 35c and 30c , Goods at 25c. These goods range in a variety of popular pat terns and colors including browns , tans and grays and comprise the mohairs , lawns and the light weight wool effect goods. We are also showing a pretty line of dotted Swisses and batistes at prices ranging from I * 12ic to 25c , PER YD. We have just received new patterns in the grays and checked goods. Look them over. Born , to Capt. A. G. Shaw and wife , Sunday , June 30 , a ten pound boy. The Captain says he got here in time to celebrate the Fourth of July. P. H. Young's , mother and sis ter , ] Mrs.f George Young and daughter , Mrs. Y. N. Edwards and son Alton are here from good old Missouri visiting Mr. Young at Simeon. B. E. Johnston of Wondlako was in Valentine Tuesday , and called at our office for a friendly ch-vt. The § which he left with us msures him the new the com ing year. Homesteaders and other persons having business with the U. S. landoffice should take notice that during the months of July , Au gust and September the office closes at noon on Saturdays. Mrs. Mae Beamer of St. Paul , Minn , , arrived Monday morning for a visit with her mother , Mrs. M. Hubbard , who recently had the misfortune to fall and break her arm. Mrs. Beamer expects to remain for some time visiting and will go out to the lakes with a fishing party. A Sunday School Convention will be held in Mr. Lewis' grove on the Lovett's place , seven miles southwest of Arabia , on July 14 , beginning at 10 a. m. , with a bask et dinner at noon. State Supt. J. D. Stewart and S. S. Missionary L , 0. Pearson will have charge of the meetings. Joe Loader has sold his ranch , southwest of Woodlake , to TVrrn. A. and Chas. E. Sapp , who come from Manona county , la. They give in exchange two farms , ag gregating 600 acres which they claim is one of the best stock farms in that section of the coun try. The Sapp brothers take im mediate possession of the Leader ranch and expect to raise mules for the eastern market. Mr. Leader expects to go back east and farm. He exchanges 3,500 acres of Cherry county land for the GOO acres of Iowa land. Long Pine was visited by a tor nado last Saturday afternoon which did considerable damage to the following buildings : Andy Ivob- inson's barn , Dr. McKnight's barn , Kirkwood's lumber shod ? . Dr. Black's porch , Gonas' livery barn. The Methodist church and city hull buildinir were entirely demolished , also the. Diamond liv ery barn. The roofs of the North western round house and Berger' < ; department store was blown off , doing much damage to the latle.r's stock. Thomas Wright was ser iously hurt by falling glass. Tl\e damage is estimated near § 20 000. We are through invoicing- and have odds and ends of different lines to close out at a bargain. AVe have got a lot of shoes and shirts which we will sell below cost. Come and see. NEBKA.KA : MAX E VIERTEL DEALER IN EVERYTHING. L /s. * * : ? 5 JI A J5JLSAMA1 ! ! a what you have to sell. what you want to buy * Call and see us. Phone 23 W. A. PETTYCREW GENERAL MDSL Chartered as a State Bank Charter'd an a Rational Bank Juns 1 , 1884. August 12 , 1902 , ' 'TT rue Valentine , Nebraska. ( Successor to ) GAPTAL PAID IN A General Banking 9K . OOO Exchange and cv Uj \ jj . ' Collection Business. G. H. CORNELL , President. J. T. MAY , Vice-President. M. V. NTOTOT SON. Cashier. I CONFECTIONERY Tobaccos and Cigars. Canned Goods ? C2C Lunch Counter. g Phone 7 Home Bakery , j ; i w , . RSF y wl * 4 - -uKiitfi fsl % A * X * -AA t = A' i * - f ' ( T W , t cr FRESH-FRUIT AND GAME iifi'i'ii ' ' IN TJLIEIR SEASON. © 00Q First class line of Steaks. Roasts , S Dry Salt Meats Smoke 1 Breakfast Hac.on. Highest Market Price Paid for Hogs , Mi GET AT THIS m YOUR OFFICEar