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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1908)
gSgy-T IV.-a gggaa uuuentsau B wt Moths play havor- with un protected furs and woolens during warm weather Don't forget this when the time comes to put away winter apparel Effective protection - | tion can be had by usinir Moth Balls or Camphor Qurn. It will cost but little to use them , there's no telling what it will cost not to use them. tl3 * 0 E35am VALENTINE. NED 8 ESTC35G2S ) W. H. Stratton Dealer in FLOUK & FEED Apples and Cider THONE 125 cor. Hall & Cath. Valentine , Nebr. JOHN F. PORATH EJurge , Xehr. Tuhular wells and windmills. : ill ni * up Hv Telephone. H. S. LOCKWOOD Handles the SHARPLESS CREAM SEPARATOR , I'LOUR. GR\IX AND HAY. Opposite Pobtofiie Phone 71. . _ H 1 Prices are what- | we are talking Now % Our stock is complete. A S1SHQP Y9UXG , We find that Mr. Milt Latta is putting up a fine and commodious house and will take care of the e who wish to go to the lakes for rest or sport. The launch will be changed into a sail boat for the free accommodation of guests , equipped with sails. The row boats are being made of a size and shape to suit the sports and will be free to all dollar a day guests. No boats will be hired to anyone on Sunday. All be free'but house gue'sts served first. Campers will be welcomed and a free turn out of horses and fire and well water , fishing poles and hooks and lines will be free to the hou- patron age if they are returned without injury. The hou e will be fitted with water plant and bath room , hot and cold water , free to the patronage. This will be an ideal place to go to rest and recruit. A new organ for those who wish to play. 15 3 The cold weather and north winds of last week was followed by a couple of nice days and then winds from the south , wla h grad ually turned and blew from the east Saturday. Sunday the weath er was cool and the sky became cloudy towards evening , and Mon day morning the ground was yet from a light sprinkling rain .Wnich countinued to fall until Tuesday noon. The ground is pretty well soaked and grass and crops will now sprout upward with the warm sunshiny days that follow. S ak ! of the Town. j Try Kazda's barber shop , tf The First National Dank front is being painted. Chas. Sparks lias been sick tbis week witb tbe grip. Eev. V\'ells went to Woodlake Tuesday to bold services. Tbe Juniors royally entertained tbe Seniors Saturday evening. Frank Fischer , jr. , spent a couple of days in Lincoln this week. G. M. Nicholson of Cbadron is heie visiting his brother Floyd. Gus Carlson is building an ad dition to J.V. . Sfcetter'd residence. Mrs.V. . D. Armstrong returned Sunday from a > few week's visit in Omaha and Norfolk. Itev. Wells will preach the bacca- lauieate sermon to the class of 1908 at St. John's church May 17th. Grant Bojer and John Bowers came down from Cody during the bad weather but have reeurned. Miss Mand Pialya departed this morning for Sioux City and other e pieni points to be gone about six weeks. Geo. Hornby , jr. , returned Satur day from South Dakota where he had been attending an agricultural college. The high school base ball team played Harmony on the latter's grounds Saturday and were defeat ed 8 to 7. j Mrs. Nellie Williamson returned from over on the White River where she had been visiting her sister , Mrs. Caton. Miss Martin , the milliner , has some pretty hats and they are sold at prices that you will appreciate. Tell her you saw this notice. Upon complaint of her mother , Myrtle Rogers has been declared a delinquent and incorrigible and will be taken to tbe Geneva reform school for girls. The E. V. E. A. will meet in Val entine Tune Gth. Let us get ready to entertain them. There will prob ably be 30 to 40 people here from Norfolk to the Black Hills. Let's tell them about Valentine while they are here. John Gould goes to Norfolk to day to speak.in the state declama tory contest Friday. John won first prize at Chadron last Novem ber in the Northwest Nebraska contest and now competes for state honors. Mark Stewart , better known as "Billy , " started for Pine Ridge the first of last week to be a cowboy. Billy got as far as Rosebud when he was taken sick and obliged to re turn home. He's now laid up with rheumatism. Billy says he didn't want to be a cowboy anyway. \V. M Anderson has sold his 1 ivory stock , buggies and horses to Julius Rauer and leased him tbe barn , and Mr. Anderson will retire from the livery business. This does not mean that Bill will leave town , but we arc not posted on what ho. will engage in for the future. Mr. Rauer is thinking of leading tbe Commercial hotel. Cody Cow Boy. * W. S. Jackson and G. A. Chap man \vent out to Trout lake Satur day to fish , taking a tent , a boat , camp stove and some , coal. They were there to fish and camp by the pond. Bivens , Nicholson. Eoenig and Hunter went out Saturday night and returned Sunday , leaving the fis'hermen alone by the sea , where they enjoyed a splendid time trying to keep warm and returned yesteiday noon. Nary a fish. Sunday evening a stranger in those parts was seen standiny at the intersection of Fourth and Main , looking- intently at the stand pipe looming up out of the storm of snow that nearly obscured it. He looked thus intently for some time and then throwing up both bands and assuming an attitude of glee , exclaimed : "The North i Pole ! The North Pole ! At last , at last ! It's mine mine 'mine , for I have discovered it. " Ains- worth Star-Journal. Hear W. J. Bryan in Valentine Sunday , May 31st. Dr. Median , osteopath has , moved into bis new office rooms over the Red Front store. Tele phone No. 155. 10 Obe Church was in our city last Saturday and we understand that while here he made a deal whereby he again becomes manager of the opera house. Prof. "VVilhelm Dittmer , violin ist , lliege , Neb. , 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 L. II. Baumann has transferred his lease of Church's opera house to Mr. Church and will go west to deal in stock. Mr. Baumann has been in our city since last year and has many friends who regret his departure , though be expects to return occasionally to our city. Last Saturday the fire bell rang and fire was said to be burning over in the northeast part'of town. The hose cart was hooked onto a dray wagon and hauled over there but the fire was too far out for the hose to reach and they had to haul it back. It.was Jim Steadman's bard that burned. Their chickens and two pigs also burned. The fire wras set by the oldest boy who was playing with matches , we hear , and started a little fire and put it out all but a little and didn't think it would burn. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olmsted died last Thursday night. The child had appeared well but seems to have rolled over onto his face while its parents were asleep , and whether by suf focation or heart failure , tbe cause of its death is uncertain , but it is , perhaps , what might have happen ed in any family. The f'unoral was held Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Olrasted have the sym pathy of the entire community and they in return wish to thank their friends who assisted them to bear their sorrowr and those1 who. showed other kindnesses to them. HEAR W. J. BRYAN. W. J. Bryan will be in Valentine Sunday , May 31 , to spend the day with iis. Come and hear him. He is Nebraska's greatest orator and many proclaim him as the world's greatest orator. Mr. Bryan made a trip through foreign lands and was welcomed and hon ored by kings in foreign lands as the Great Common er. Never did another pri vate citizen receive such royal and hearty welcomes as did Mr. Bryan as he traversed the globe. Pie's just plain Mr. Bryan or Col. Bryan as some call him , and he talks to com mon people as freely as to the greatest of menv- We want the people of Cherry county to see him and hear him. It's worth a week's time and more to hear Mr. Bryan , even if yon have heard him before. He's worth hearing again. Gret to town early. Come the day before and live in town with us for a few days. Tell your neighbors and , comcwith them. The weather will be fine and no cold spells. If you j should stay away from the' ' ranch a day or two longer you'l ] not be sorry that you i came. St. John's Church. Services Sunday , May 17 , as follows : Early celebration of the Holy. Eucharist at 7 a. m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11. Even song at 8 p. rn. I Spring is here and we are well supplied with 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. We also have riding attachments to fit any Walking Lister or Walking Plow ; also have breaking bottoms to fit this attachment. TTm. Skelly of Arabia is visit ing in our city this week. Geo. K. Sawyer of Dewey Lake was in town last week. He tells us that stock wintered fine. Five young men walked from Longpine , getting into town yester day evening. They want to work. That's not so strange these clays for there's lots of people out of work , but these young men are ac customed to work and look like good , honest workmen. One found work in Mr. Kazda's barber shop , another went to work for Jim Gal- lov.ay building cement sidewalks and others want work. One will work for the editor this afternoon , fixing pasture fence. If you need help call at this office. They can turn their hands to any honest work. St. Nicholas Church. > Services will be held as follows : In Valentine. May 10 ; low mass at S:00 : a. m. High mass and ser mon at 10:00 : a. m. Instruction for the children at 3 p. m. In Crookston May 17 at 10 a.IP. LEO M. BLAF.KK , "Rector , Tricky Maoris. There wnu quite ji large influx of Europeans at the opening of a public hall in one of the Taranaki villages. The Maoris : --cGiiieil to have tlovolopeJ a craze for "chango. " Visitoir wove approached by a Mr.ori in tinviro:1 ; "You j.ot two single shiliin' : ; : : . ! to ikipemiy for te half crown V" And t'ie change would be given. Others w.iit- cd two sixpences for a shilling , li shil lings for a llorin. and so on. By and by came dinner time. The \ i Hers trooped in and enjoyed their feed. A collection was taken up. Xot n soul of them had anything smaller thin a 2 shilling piece. That's how the "child of nature' ' got home on the civilized product. % The earliest mips ef which we have any knowledge were made in E rypt. They were wo < 'en tablets , on which were traced land "ml sea. roads , rivers highways , etc. Murinus < : f Tyre. ICO A. D. , was the first to attempt a map on scientific principles. The maps in use by the Greeks and Romr.ns were fairly accurate , so far as they went. buL ( hose in use during the middle ages were alarmingly inaccurate. It is only within recent years , say sineo the middle of the last century , that it was possible to make a complete and reliable map of the world , and even yet the best map is subject to slight changes. New York American. He Saw. ' For 2 cent" . " said the boy vith the dirty face. "I'd knbck ye down ! " "Here's de 2 cents , " said the boy with ragge ; ! Iroiifovp , tosring the coins at his feet and r.r.iarlng off belliger ently. "Xcnv come on an' trv it. dura ye ! " "u'ot's do user" rejoined tlio other "boy. picking them up and bacidug nway. "Ain't no sense h knoi-ii' feller dow'on ! ye kin git do mini out'n 'im widout doin' it. See ? " Chicago cage Tribune. Looking For Light. "Do you think Bg-n ! ; : ; would make a good husband ? " asked the conscien tious youth. "Why do you ask ? " inr/-ired the girl in surprise. "Because if you think such a fool ns rJliggins could manage it I have a good mind lo take a chance myself. " Washington Star. We have a good stock of Sulky Plows , Sulky Listers and Double Row Listers Do not hesitate to put in lots of corn. Later we will sell you a Two Row Cultivator , so 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 implement or Building Material lines. A s 5 Valentine , Nebraska. Caters to tlie trade of Ladies and Children as well as men and can supply their many wants. Next week we expeet a complete line of McCalS Patterns which will relieve our customers from delay and trouble caused by depending on mail orders. : ' :2i : : 2iX2K ] 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 Marge or small. It makes no difference whether we pay out 810 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. Notice to Dog Owners. Owners of dogs are hereby noti fied that the dog tax fell due the 1st day of this month. Any dog found within the Village of Valen tine after May loth without having a tax as provided by ordinance will be shot without notice to the owner. You \viU nofc be personally notified or requested to pay the tax. If you expect to keep your dog see that he wears the tag , otherwise he will be shot , no matter where he is found in the village. | 15 2 H.r. . GRAHAM , Marshal. Federal Inspector Here. In order for the federal inspec tors to classify cattle accurately , it is necessary to procure records of those dipped for -scabies this spring. Dr. 0. W. Xoyes , a federal inspector specter has been stationed here and will arrange tr federal super vision of all dipping , if stockmen will communicate with him. In this way , record is kept and the cattle properly classified , as : free , exposed or infected , as the case may be. Those dipped under federal supervision , will be free to move in the fall without restriction , nn- le.-s they are subsequently ex posed or infected. The Loup Valley Hereford Eanch. Brownlee.Nebr , Soldier Greet Col umbus 17th 1GOO.-.0 , ; i son of Columbus 17th , a half brother oftue10.000Chuii- : pion D.tle , a it d Prince Boabdel 131- C-J3 at head of herd. I now have about : ! 0 head of 1007 bull calves for sale. C.H. FAULHAISKU. , Dentist. Office over the grocery deparment i of T. C. Hornby's store. IE. D. DEBOLT. Barber STATE DANK BUILDING \ Kirst-cJass Shop in Every Kuspect Ran de Quinine H : .r Tonic. Golden Star Bair Tonic , Herpici' ' and Coko's Dandruff Cure. Try Pompeiai ) Face Massage Cream ! MILL PRICES FOR FEED , PerCwt. Per Ton. Bran , sacked _ § 1 15 § 22 00 i Shorts , sacked 1 25 24 00 Chop Feed , sacked 1 50 29 00 Corn , sacked 1 35 20 00 Chop Corn , sacked 110 2T 00 \ Oats , sacked 1 60 31 00 J. W. McDAsriEL , * : OtXTY SURVETOJR All work will be < jiven prompt and careful attention. Cattle Pasture Wanted 70 or 80 head of cattle to pasture" , plenty of shade and run ning water , sec. 4 , tp. 32 , r. 25. In quire of S. E. Smith , Wood Lake , Nebraska. 11 Sale. House and small barn , with two lots , close in , near school building , for sale at a bargain. House is new , lawn and shade trees , good sidewalk , all fenced. Part cash , balance easy payments. Call on I. M. liice , agent. This is just the place for some- ranch owner or farmer to select for his wife and children to live during the winter and send chil dren to school. Don't delay as this property will f nd an owner soon. It may be .1 ours. Come and see about this L/t time you are in town. 18
