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House
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cleanin
Household Ammonia ,
gallon jug 75c
Household Ammonia ,
bottle 15c
20-Mule Team Borax ,
? pound box lOc
H. & H. Soap for Car
pets , cake 15c
Ladies' Rubber Grloves ,
pair 75c
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VALENTINE. NEO
W. H. St ration
Dealer in
FLOUK & FEED
Apples and Cider
PHONE 125
cor. Hall & Cath. Valentine , Nehr.
JOHN F. PORATH
Sfcrirgc.
Tubular wells and windmills.
me up hy Telephone.
. S. LOCKWOOD
Handles the
SHARPLESS CREAM SEPARATOR ,
* LOUR. GRAIN AND HAY.
Opposite Postofiie. Phone 71.
Prices are what
we are talking
Now
Our stock iscomplete. .
BISHOP & mm ,
C ODY , JEB R ,
L < i < l or Notice.
Notice is hereby given that 1
have filed with the clerk of the
board of trustees of the Village of
Valentine , Nebraska , a petition
accompanied by a bond duly at
tested , said petition praying that ,
I be granted a license to sell malt ,
spirituous and vinous liquors in
block 6 , lot 17 in said village of
Valentine , Cherry county , Ne
braska , for thexyear ending
1 , 1909. JOHN G. STETTEK.
Dated April 9 , 1908.
Liquor Notice
Notice is hereby given that 1
have filed- with the clerk of the
board of trustees of the Village of
Valentine , Nebraska , a petition
accompanied by a bond duly at
tested , said petition praying that
we be granted a license to sell malt ,
spirituous and vinous liqours in
block 5 , lot 25 in said village of
Valentine , Cherry county , Ne
braska , for the year ending May
1 , 1909.
WILLIAM R.
Dated April 9 , 1908.
Uqitor Xotice.
Notice is hereby given that we
have filed with the clerk of the.
board of trustees of the Village of
Valentine , Nebraska , a petition
accompanied by a bond duly at
tested , said petition pra. fcug that
1 be granted a license to sell malt ,
spirituous and vinous liquors in
block 5 , lop 22 in said village of
Valentine , Cherry -county , Ne
braska , for the year ending May
1 , 1909.
GEORGE N" . HEUSIIEY.
ED PAIUIY.
Dated April 9 , 1909.
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i Talk of the Town.
I Try. Kazda's barber shop , tf
i Fresh vegetables always in stock
at The Central Market. 12
Rev.Vells returned from Long
Pine Tuesday.
Mr.Shawl's family is quarantined
for scarlet fever.
Mr. Garrett is again on duty
at the Home Bakery.
Mrs. John Pettibone has been
quite ill with the grip.
Fred Holsclaw has enclosed his
place with a new wire fence.
Len Bivens is building a new
wire fence around his home.
Rev. Beale left today for Mitch
ell to attend the Box Butte Pres
bytery.-
The quarantine for scarlet fever
was raised from the J. P. Ninas
, home Monday.
j Don't miss the ladies' ( in cos
tume ) drill at Ye Old Folks con-
April 22 , at Church's hall/
A new stretch of cement walk
is being put down in front of the
Armstrong and Faddis residences.
Mrs. Wells and daughter Sarah
returned last evening from a
week's visit in Ewing with her
daughter.
Dr. Meehan , osteopath has ,
moved into his new office rooms
over the Red Front store. Tele
phone No. 155. 10
Ye Old Folks concert 'Wednes
day , April 22 , at Church's hall.
Come everybody and see how
your grandmother used to dress.
Frank Fischer comes to the
front , this week , advertising a com-
plpte line of Spalding base ball
goods. Notice his ad in this paper.
Prof. Wilholm Dittmer , violin-
i-t , Eiogo , Xeb. , will instruct pu
pils in music and teach to play
the violin. Will organize a class
about May 2nd. Inquire of Frank
Fischer , jr. , 14 4
A number of Miss Britton's
lady friends called at her rcoms
last Thursday evening , Wid , wait
ing until she came home , gave her
a very pleasant surprise. A de
lightful evening is reported.
Robt. McGeer has a new ad on
page 1. He tells you some of the
m my articles he keeps in stock
fiat may be had at a moderate
pi-ice. Tell him you saw his ad'
when calling for the goods he ad
vertises.
James Hucchison and Miss Lillie -
lie Grooms were married Wednes
day by Judge Layport. The
groom is the son of E. L. Hutchi
son of Ponbrook and the bride is
the daughter of A. W. Grooms of
northeast ot town. They expect
to begin life together over in S.
D. , where Mr. Hutchison has a
position running a ranch.
We received a card last week
from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wes
ley Hunter of Ocala , Fla. , and in
the lower left hand corner , attach
ed with a bow of 'silk ribbon , was
a little dainty card bearing the
name of Howard Wesley Hunter
April 4 , 1908. Mr Hunter was
acting hospital steward at Fort
Niobrara several years ago and
his friends here " -will permit'us to
extend congratulations. Mrs.
Hunter was formerly Miss Maloney -
lonoy , daughter of E. L. Maloney ,
the postmaster for several years
at Fort Niobrara.
Wm. Lee of Brownlee was up
on business yesterday before the
U. S. landofh'ce and found time to
call on ye editor , and tried his
hand at the chess board. Mr. Lee
plays a jiood game of chess for his
practice and will be a successful
player. He agreed to leave us the
championship , though for awhile
it looked like he was going to take
it. He tells us that Mrs. Lee had
gone to Mullen to visit her sister
Mrs. Homer Tait who is spending
the winter there , sending their
children to school. Her health
and that of her sister is improving.
Good apples at the Central
Market. 12
Dave Hanna was in town on
business Monday.
Zan Gillaspie drove into town
yesterday from Newton.
Notice the change of advertise-
mentsxthis week and read them.
F : K. Bivens of Rosebud was
down last Friday visiting his son.
Tickets for Ye Old Folks con-
cart on sale Saturday at Chap-I
man's drug store.
Mrs. 0. Sullivan , who has been
visiting Mrs. Nicholson , returned'1
last week to O'Neill.
Frank Brayton has had his
dwelling repainted , this 'time
lighter color of brown.
James H. Quigley went up to
Rapid City the first of the week
to attend the stock association.
Mrs. Hattie Bennett and chil
dren have moved away and left
her house for rent or sale with us.
Mrs. W. T. Ivinqaid returned
Sunday morning from Denison ,
la. , where she has been visiting
homefolks.
P. F. Simons and family have
moved to their new home at Sparks
where Mr. Simons will run the
Sparks store.
Judge Zarr came home from
Wyoming last Saturday to see his
daughter , Mrs. Bessie Shaw who
has been very ill.
John Kazda , the barber has
purchased the building and lot of
C. H. Cornell that he occupies for
his barber shop and dwelling.
Ben Steadman of Oasis was in
town Tuesday and says it is getting
very dry out in the hay flats and
a rain is very much needed to
start the grass.
This office has some fine samples
of 1908 commencement cards.-
Call in and see them. Give us
your order. We guarantee satis
factory work.
Geo. Cutler- the painter , ' has
returned to Valentine to make his
home and expects his wife to come
soon. George is working for M.
Christensen.
John Dey came in from the
German Settlement today and got
a baseball outfit , saying the boys
out there had organized a ball
team to play this summer.
Ye Old Folks concert Wednes
day evening , April 22 , at Church's
opera house. Children 15c. Gen
eral admission 25c. Reserved
seats 35c , on sale Saturday , at
Chapman's.
On Friday evening , April 24th ,
will be given a base ball dance.
Music by Fischer's orchestra , the
proceeds to go to the ball team.
Everybody turn out and help our
base ball club.
Wm. Heelan called at our office
yesterday to pay his subscription
in advance. He says that his
brother John has returned from
Hot Springs , Ark. , much im
proved in health.
Mrs. Len Bivens returned last
Friday from Crawford where she
had been , visiting her sister , Mrs.
Sol Morey. She also visited in
Chadron , and was accompanied
home by her niece , Gladys Morey.
Thomas Huston , formerly.from
the eastern part of the state , is
now in charge of the O'Connor
ranch near Chesterfield. He was
in town Tuesday * to meet his wife
whom he preceded a couple of
weeks.
Tim Higgins , one of the old
timers here , was in town last week
visiting friends and notes many
changes since he left here about
fifteen years ago. He says Valen
tine always was a good town. He's
looking well.
Mrs. lloltzman , wife of the
bridge watchman was severely
hurt last week while driving to
town , when her horse ran away.
She was thrown out of the buggy
near town and was soon picked up
and brought to The Valentine
House where sh is .being taken
care of by Mrs. Harden.
Spring is here and we are well
supplied wifh farm implements for the
spring's work. At this time we wish
to call your attention to our
.Disk Harrows
They have three levers and three bear
ing boxes on each side. They will dig
into the hardest ground without the
aid of weights.
The Double Throw Force Feed
Hoosier Endgate Seeders
are the best there is.
Te also have riding attachments to fit
any Walking Lister or Walking Plow ;
also have breaking bottoms to fit this
attachment.
1
Mrs. Jas. McDonald of Brown
lee died in Omaha Sunday.
W. Butler was down froYa Irwin -
win Monday and told us to send
him THE DEMOCRAT.
MisyS Wren Donoher has decid
ed to deliver goods from the Home
Bakery so their- customers may
now order by phone ; call No. 7.
C. II. Cornell leaves next week
to accompany Gov. Sheldon to
San Francisco where they present
the battleship Nebraska to the
Navy. The governor and his staff
go by way of Denver and Colorado
rado Springs where they make
I'rief stops to see , the sights.
Born to , Mr. and Mrs. C. 0.
Carpenter of this cityx Sunday
morning , April 12 , a son. It is
safe to predict that there will be a
few squalls yet before-settled sum
mer weather , though they may
not refer to the weather. There
will at least be son-shine in their
home.
Geo. W. Beamerof near Gordon
was in town Tuesday with his
nephew who was . filing on a sec
tion of land near him that he had
secured by relinquishment. Geo.
renewed his subscription to THE
DEMOCRAT and says send it along
He says-Mrs , Beamer is enjoying
good health and is growing.young
er every day.
Morris Walker and family we'e
in town from the reservation Monj j
day and called at our office to re-1
new his subscription to THE DEAIO-
crat. Morris has recently sold a
seccion of his land near John Neiss'
but he has plenty more for a good
ranch and is looking forward to
the time when he will become a
fiill-fledge.d citizen with the right
to vote.
The base ball season starts on
the local grounds Sunday after
noon at 2:30. : Sparl and Valen
tine open up the initial game with
batteries as follows : Stetter and
Fischer for Valentine ; Shelbourn
and Qsborne for Sparks. Ten
cents admission will be charged. I
and everyone is cordially invited
to come out and boost for the lo
cal team.
See C , 0. Carpenter for buggy
painting , house'painting ( inside :
and out ) . Furniture repairing
and varnishing of all kinds prompt
ly done. Phone S3. Shop in
west part oftown. . A share of
your patronage is respectfully
solicited. Satisfactory work guar
anteed. Let me figure on your
work. S
Wanted Responsible and am
bitious young man or woman to
learn the watchmaking and en
graving trade. After 4 months
will pay § 15.00 per week. Hotter
than shorthand or bookkeeping ,
because hours are shorter , op
portunities greater and wages bet
ter. Board earned while learning.
Railroad fare paid. Enclose stamp.
Dubuque Engraving Co. , Dubuque -
buque , Iowa. 13 2
We Lave a good stock of
t
Sulky Plows ,
Sulky Ilisters and
Double Row Listers
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Do not hesitate to put in lots of corn.
Later we will sell you a
Two Row Cultivator ,
stf you can care for it easily. Call up
on us for Moline Wagons , Velie Bug =
gies , Eclipse Windmills , McCormick
Machinery , in fact for anything'in the W
implement or Building Material lines. A
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Successor to
D. 8TIXAKD
Valentine , Nebraska.
Has a complete line of shoes for ladies , mis
ses , children , men and boys , in all the latest styles
and best quality.
Our line of hosiery for both sexes of children
and adults is unequalcd in quality and price.
We have a new line of ci'avenettes ' for ladies
at $5.00 that heretofore sold for $10 and § 12,50.
Now is the time to buy your rain coats and
slickers before the stock is broken.
\
AVe want your patronage and will give you
good values for your money.
Overalls , work shirts and work shoes are
now seasonable goods for spring work , and we have
them in large quantities at prices that are not equal
ed" by catalogue houses.
Come in and let us take your measure for a
tailor made suit that will fit , be dressy and wear
well. We guarantee them.
Cleaning , pressing and repairing done.
THE FAIR
A Safe ,
Simple System
The system of paying
by check was devised
by all men for any
man for you. It is
suited to the need of
any business , either
large or small. It makes
no difference whether
we pay out § 10 or § 10000
a month. A checking
account will serve your
needs.
Pay by check , the
method puts system in
to your business and
gives you a record of
every transaction.
VALENTINE STATE BANK
VALENTINE. NEBR.-
J. W. MCDANIEL ,
f'OUXTY SURVEYOR
Valentine - STcbr.
All work will he given prompt
and careful attention.
Harry Rector gave a birthday
1
y to several of his school-
maus Tuesday evening. Ituas
Harry who \\on the silver medal
in the speaking contest Monda.\
night rf last week. .
me .Lioup vauey iiereiera itancn.
Brownlee , Kebr ,
.Soldier
nmhus 17tli
; t son of Columbus
ITtli , : iliilf : brother
of the 810.000 Oam-
j inii O-let a n < 1
Prince Honbdel 131-
Oti : ? at head of herd.
I now have about 30 head of 1907 bull calx us
f"r bate.
C. II. FAULIIAliKIt.
BL DAILEY ,
Dentist.
Office over the grocery deparment
of T. C. Hornby's store. ,
E. D. DEBOLT.
Barber
STATE BANK BUILDING
First-class Shop in Every .Respect
Run de Quimnp Hair Tonic , Golden Star Rair
Tonic , Herpicide and Coko's Dandruff Cure.
Try Pompeian Face Massage Cream
MILL PRICES FOR FEED ,
PerCwt. Per Ton.
Bran , sacked § 1 15 § 22 00
Shorts , sacked 1 25 24 : 00
Chop Feed , sacked 1 50 29 00
Corn , sacked 1 35 20 00
Chop Corn , sacked 1 40 2T 00
Oatssackel 1 60 31 00
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Cattle & * atnre
Wanted 70 or SO head of caitle
to p-isuire , pinty o" hide and run-
n nj water , sec. 4 , \ \ . 32 , r. 25. In
quire of S. E. Smith , Wood Lake ,
Nebraska. 11