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Meetings at the 31. K. Church Every
MORNING SEKVICES-
Sunday School begins at 10:00 o'clock.
Preaching " " 11:00
Junior Lcaeue " " 2:30 p. in.
EVENING SERVICES
. Epworth League begins at 0:30 o'clock.
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Preaching " 7:30 "
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M. Rice and you will b'e safe. His
companies pay losses promptly.
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Addititfhal Local.
peCor.y is in town getting
hay hands and to get a load of sup
plies hauled up to his ranch.
Mrs. Mabel Caton is down from
Rosebud reservation , visiting her
mother , Mrs. Tovvne , and sister ,
Mrs. Willi'arnson.
Sam Bordeaux , the printer -on
the New Era , was in town Tues
day to consult a doctor regarding
a paralysis of the right side of his
face , which he thinks was caused
by practice shooting with a shot
gun recently.
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Al Thacker returned from
Blackburn , IVJo. , Tuesday evening
and reports Chas. Peddicord in a
serious condition , with some hopes
for recovery. He H being taken
care of at the home of a brother-
in-law near Blackburn.
Ben DeCory came to town yes
terday to meet his wife who has
just returned from White Earth ,
Minn. , where she went to sell two
80-acre tracts of land which had
been allotted to her. We under
stand she received § i,000 for this
land.
* Peiibrook Quills.
Corn is looking line.
Howard Lay port and family
visited C. W. Hamar's Sunday.
Oats have ri'pened rapidly and
the harvest goes swiftly on.
A. W. Hutchison hauled three
loads of hogs to Johnstown , re
ceiving $5.40 per cwt.
Mrs. Geo. Hancock received a
pleasant surprise in the shape of a
set of sterling silver spoons from
relatives in Wisconsin.
Mr. and Mrs. Sorby and Mrs.
Theodore Tillson and daughter
Theodora went down to the tent
meeting Monday evening.
The alfalfa on Mrs. D. A. Han
cock's ranch is making a great
yield this year. The ground from
a "distance seems almost covered
by the shocks. - , -
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The Sunday school convention
at the tent near Geo. Davis' place
was well attended and an enjoyable
time is reported. The missionar
ies of the Congregational church ,
L. 0. Pierson and Miss Lillian
Benker , have organized a "great
many Sunday schools in this part
of the country ,
Theo. Tillson is running G. it ,
Burdick's binder , cutting the oats
on both places his own and Bur
dick's. Mr. Burdick has been
confined to the house and at times
suffering intense pain from a float
ing kidney. A wrench from the
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AT AIN8WGRTH
Indications are that the Ains-
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picnic August 15 , will have a bet
ter attendance from here this year
than last. As this is the case "in
all the towns up and down the line
Ainsworth is preparing to enter
tain even larger crowds than last
year , and to have more and better
attractions than a year ago.
, While it is a reunion for Odd
Fellows , , it is a picnic for every
body.
Ainsworth's reputation is v/ide
spread. She is a pretty little city
and attractive at any time , but
doubly so * when she lays herself
out to entertain , so that if you do
not go you will miss a treat that
does not come to everybody.
binder wheel dropping info a ditch
is the supposed cause. EAGLE.
Chnrcli.
Services will be held as follows :
In Valentine Aug. 11 : low mass ,
at 8 a. m.
In Crookston in Prairie Belle
school house August 11.
In Valentine , Aug. IS ; low mass
at 8:00 : a. m. , high mass and ser
mon at 10:30. : Instruction for the
children at 3 p. m.
LEO M. BLAERE.
What about the once so much
talked of Cherry county fair ?
Mike Clynes was in from his
homestead over Sunday and found
time to visit awhile with friends ,
Clyde-Kosseter writes us that he
is putting in his time at the end of
a pitch fork handle on the ranch
south of Cody.
The Red Front has completed
their new ware room and have an
elevator that will carry.a wagon
load of freight , run , by one man
easily , to or from the basement. >
Will Shepard had the misfortune
a few days ago , while out driving
a wild team at Wood lake , to get
tangled up in a wire fence and
was thrown from the buggy ,
breaking his shoulder blade and
threw his arm out of place. He
was out in the country and had to
walk three miles into town , and
returned to Valentine before get
ting a doctor. He is getting along
as well as the hot weather will
permit.
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The Shakespeare Club gave
their play " 'Pygmalion and-.Ga
latea" to a large and appreciative
audience last Friday evening. At
the close of the last scene a splen
did effect was produced by Mrs.
C. H. Cornell singing ' 'Good
Night Sweet Dreams , " with red
lights turned on , presenting a
tableaux of the group. We un
derstand that the club has been
requested to repeat the play , so as
to give those a chance to attend
who were unable to be present
Friday night. Receipts of the
evening amounted toiS , of-which
sum § 3i was used to pay expenses.
The remainder will be used to
furnish other entertainments.
Tracing the Bullet.
If a bnllet to be fired by a marksman
is coated with a line paste of gun
powder and gum , says the Dundee
Advertiser , and then with a thin cov
ering of some friction powder , the lat
ter , as the bullet passes out of the gun.
barrel , vill ignite , and in turn set fire
to the' gunpoAvder paste. The bullet
will then leave a long stream of smoke
behind it , indicating the exact course
ifhas taken and enabling the marks
man , if necessary , to correct his aim
for his next shot.
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lions strictlyconndonti.il. Handbook on Patents
sent f reo. Oldest nsency tor securing patents.
Patents taken through Munn & Co. receive
ipccial notice , without charge. In tbe
Scientific jftierican.
A. hnndsomely Illustrated weekly. J..ir.est cir
culation of nny scientific Journul. Terms. $3 f
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The Married Woman's Sympathy.
When si married \vomnn meets a par
ticularly attractive , busy , contented
Hpinster , slic says plaintively : "Poor
A < la , or Virginia , or Emuieline ! AVhat
a pity that she never married ! " She
cannot help it any more than she can
help the color of liar hair. When
Frederick fumbling dreadfully , by the
j way slipped the ring upon her linger ,
! he endowed her not only with : : ! ! his
worldly goods , but also with an inerad
icable pity for those upon whose hand
the yoilov.- band has never gleamed.
If he had taken to beating her the fol
lowing week , had developed an undue
appetite for drink t'ic next month and
had deserted her * following year ,
.she would still hnvo looked with pat
ronage upon me. unbeaten , unac
quainted with intoxication , undeserted.
There is no wife so unhappy , so neg
lected , so trampled upon , that she has
not in "her own opinion some one still
more pitiable to whom to condescend ,
and that is any unmarried woman , no
matter how busy , how cheerful' , how
popular. Am e 0/IIagan / in Uarper's
Bazar.
Lost and Won.
"lie who judges people by their
money. " said a clergyman , "is apt to
fare like the man who. gave a dollar
to each of his little sons.
" 'Now , boys-7 said the foolish man.
'I am going away for a week. Take
this money and sec how much you can
make out of it in my absence. To
him that does the best I'll give a tine
present. '
"On his return at the week's end he
called the boys to him.
" 'Well. George , how have you suc
ceeded ? ' he asked the first.
"George proudly took $2 from his
pocket.
" 'I have doubled my money , father , '
he said.
" 'Excellent/ cried the father. 'And
you , John , have you done better still ? '
" 'Xo , sir , ' said John , sadly. 'I have
lost all mine. '
" 'Wretched boy , ' the father ex
claimed. 'IIow did you lose it ? '
" 'I matched George , ' faltered the
lad. " Exchange.
Fond of Crab.
A jolly old boy from the Midlands
entered into one of the hotels at the
seaside and , seeing on the slab on the
right a crab dressed on the shell with
legs , claws and parsley ranged round ,
said to the landlord :
"What d'ye call that ? "
"Crab , " AA'as the answer.
"Looks good. I'll have tin , and gic
us a pint of ale. "
Bread and butter was added and the
diner left to his dinner. In about an
hour the genial landlord entered the
dining saloon to see if his gr.eit was
gettingon all right. lie found him
chawing un the last claw , the chawer
red in the face , but beaming.
"Like the crab , sir ? "
"Yes. lie was capital. I never tast :
ed one afore , but I think you baked un
a little too long. The crust was hard.
Let's have another pint. "
He had eaten the lot shell , claws
and all complete. London Tit-Bits.
An Epitaph of Pope's.
The following epitaph written by
Pope was highly commended by John
son. It was written to keep alive the
memory of Elizabeth Corbett , who
Bleeps now in St. Margaret's , West
minster :
Here rests a woman , good without pre
tense.
Blest with plain reason and with sober
sense ;
No conquest she but o'er herself desired :
No arts essayo'l. but not to be admired.
Passion and pride were to her so.ul un-
knov.'n.
Convinced that virtue only Is our own ;
So unaffected , so composed a mind.
So fii-rn. yet sfft ; so strong , yet so refined.
Heaven , as its purest srold , by tortures
tried ;
The saint sustained it. but the woman
died.
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111 Germany "von" implies nobility , j
and all perrons who belong to the noI I
bilify preiix "von" , to their names without - i
out any exception. Persons who do j
not belong to the nobility cannot have j
the right to put "von" beforp their j
names. A man who is knighted for
some reason , however , has the same
right to put "von" before his family j
name as a person of ancient nobility. ;
For instance , when Alexander Hum- [
boldt was knig'ited lie became Alexander - j
ander vou Huinboldt. All his descendants - i
ants , male and female , take the prefix7'
Haven of Rest.
.It is desirable that , each sex should
occasionally escape from the other. It
is restful to the nerves to do so ; it is
good for men to be with men only and
for womento be alone with women
now and then , 'and the club Is essen
tially the place for each sex to find
rest from the other and enjoy its own
society. London Lady's Pictorial.
Welcome Home. !
Peddler Wouldn't you like some ,
mottoes .for your house , mum ? It's 1
i very cheering to a husband to see a
nice motto on the wall wheu-he comes
home. Mrs. Dagg You might sell me
one if you've got one that says. "Bet
ter late than never. "
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' The Real Article'
The Youth Ah , would I were a
glove , that I might hold your pretty
hand. Young Widow You certainly |
would be a success in the glove line.
The Youth Do you think so ? Young
Widow Yes ; you are a genuine kid. .
Illustrated Bits. - ' j
Some Crookedness.
The Mississippi river is so crooked !
in places , declares Judge Walter Malone - i
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lone of Memphis , jthat a steamer going -
ing soutk has been known to meet it
self coming north , give passing signals
and narrowly escape a collision with
Itself.
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good beer. We pride ourselves on
having mastered this feature. In
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Bottled Beer / !
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4 from forty years' experience in the science and ' ,
( \ art of brewing. We have
produced a pure , sparkling ,
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The public has placed the stamp of ap
proval on STORZ BEER by consuming
over ELEVEN MILLION bottles of it in gf
1905. We invite you to try it
R. McCieer , Dealer , Valentine. Neb
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$ nutritive ane invigorating qualities. Has the re-
'frething properties of fine tea , the nourishment of
the best cocoas , a tonic and recuperative force pos
sessed by neither , and can be used in all cases
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Eggo's Fruit Halt is a great health reviver.
A laxative and thirst quencher/ Effervescent and
so delicious to drink that a child likes it. Has all
the properties of a Sedlitz Po\vder and more , and
is recommended in all cases of indigestion , consti
pation and headache. Removes impurities from the
blood and can be used freely withou : causing injury \
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The above preparations may be had from all
Grocery and Drug Stores.
The Loup Valley Hereford Ranch.
Brownlee.Nebr ,
Soldier Preetol -
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C0 : > M head ol herd.
I will have no hulls for sale until 1003 , having
soul all of 1203 bull calves.
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JOHN , F. PORATH
Tubular wells and windmills.
me up by Telephone.
J. W.
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COUSTY SUHVJK1TOI1
Valentine -
All work will be { jiven prompt
and- careful attention.
LOCKWOOD
Handles the
SHARPLESS EAM SEPARATOR ,
FLOUR , ; CHAIN AND HAY.
Opposite Postoftie. Phone 71.
E. D. BEBOLT.
Barber
STATE BANK BUILDING
First-class Shop in Every Respect
Ean 4e Quinine Hair Tonic. Goldeii Star Bair
Touic , Herpicide .ind Cokn'.s Dandruff Cure.
'Try ' Pompeian Face Massage Cream
DAILEY ,
Dentist.
Office over the grocery deparment
of T. C. Hornby's store.
Will be in Rosebud agrency
3rd , Oct. 2nd and Jan. 1 ,
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