rni T
I' \
>
I. M. Rico , Editor and Proprietor VALENTINE , NEBR. , THURSDAY , JANUARY 28 , 1909. Volume 24 , No.
BRIDGE , BEACH & CO.'S
Superior Quality in RSateria ! ,
Construction and Workmanship ,
WILL LAST A LIFETIME
.
mace. BCACH i co/
ROYAL SUPERIOR
1 Largo Square Roomy Oven 14 Largo Fire Box , extension for Wood
2 Fire Back Guaranteed 15 Removable Duplex Grate ,
5 years for Coal ; 15 for Wood for Coal or Wood
3 Cast Flue Box and Curved Flues 16 Large Ash Pan ; Nickel Ash Guards
4- Cast Pipe \vith Nickel Check Damper 17 Aluminizcd Oven Rack
5 Extra Large Warming Closet 18 Drop Oven Door forms Shelf
6 Nickeled Closet Brackets 19 Self-Locking Oven Door Handle
7 Nickeled Drop Tea Shelves 20 Elegant Cast Base
8 Sliding Draft Damper 21 Detachable Encased Enameled
9 Sectional Top Reservoir
10 Superior Covers and Centers 22 Back Shelf , can be used instead of
11 Reducing Ring Cover Reservoir
12 Larga Pouch Feed Water Heater for fire box when desired
13 Drop Draft Door Silver Finish Nickel , easy to clean
We have just received a large line of
all sixes and prices ; also
Ladies Suit g Waist Goods
A big reduction price enD
Children'
D
Our winter line is complete. Call and
see our sample line of Fur Overcoats.
PHONE 97 ,
f Zl XstZs&Si.'XsS sS/1 3 5
ROBERT McGEER , Propr.
Fine Wines , Liquors and Cigars \
Bourbon Whiskies : Rye Whiskies :
Old Crow , Sherwood ,
Hermitage , Guchenheimer , jjjj
Cedar Brook , Sunny Brook ,
Spring Hill , and 27/year/old
and Jas. E , Pepper , O , F. C. Taylor ,
These whiskies were purchased in bond
and came direct from the U. 8. gov
ernment warehouse. They are guar
anteed pure and unadulterated. Un&j
excelled for family and medical use. &
Three Star Hennessy and Dreyfus Brandies , Imported &
Gordon and DeKuyper Gins , Guinness's Extra Stout , g
Bass Ale , Storz Blue Ribbon and Budweiser Beer , 9
/ \
Valentine Nebraska
the Advertisements.
Commissioners' Proceed =
ings.
Office of Co. Commissioiiors.
Vdeutine , Neb.Dic 28,08
Board of county commissioners
mut pursuant to the call of the
county clerk for the purpose of
acting on the petition of the Chicago
cage & Northwestern R. K. Co. ,
for the appraisal and condemna
tion of certain school lands be
longing to the state of NVbnibka
proposed to be taken by said rail
road company for railroad pur
poses. Present A. E. Morris and
James Mone.
Board immediately proceeded to
view and appraUe said lands set
forth in said application of the C.
& ft.V. . R. R. Co. as follows , to-
wit : Part of the swsw , sec. 1C ,
tp. 33 , r. 27 , containing 5.08 acres
the value , thereof assessed at 87
per acre , amounting in the ag
gregate to § iO.(50 ( ; part of the n\v-
sw , sec. IH , tp. 33 , r. 27 , contain
ing .01 of an acre , the value
thereof assessed at § 7 per acre ,
amounting in the aggregate to
w * i ' O * *
JjJO.Oi .
Board immediately proceeded to
further appraise and assess the
damages to the state of Nebraska
by reason of the appropriation by
the said railroad company of the
aforesaid parcels of land as fol
lows , to-wit : The e-1 sec. 16 , tp.
33 , r. 27 at no damage ; the w of
sec. 16 , tp , 33 , r. 27 , at no damag
es.
Upon duly filing their report ,
with the county treasurer in the
matter of said application the
b'lard ' adjourned sine die.
January 4 , 1909.
Board of county commissioners
met pursuant to adjournment.
Present : G. E. Russelr ; chin. , A.
E. Morris and James Mone.
The official bond of James C.
Quigley , county judge , approved.
The commissioners designated a
new precinct in Cherry county to
be known as Russell precinct and
comprising the following territory
to-wit : Commencing at the north ?
east corner qf section , i , tp. 30 ,
r. 38 , running thence west to the
northwest corner of sec. 6 , tp. 30 ,
r. 40 , thence south to the south-
west'corner of sec. 31 , tp. 28 , r.
40 , thence east to the southeast
corner of sec. 30 , tp. 28 , r. 38 ,
thence north to the point of be
ginning , all the territory included
in the above described meets and
bounds being the territory desig
nated as said Kussell precinct , and
the voting place in said precinct
designated at the Hewett & Morey
ranch , said precinct being granted
as per the petition of Wra. Enlow
et al.
al.As
As per the petition of D. A.
Hancock ct al the territory in
cluded in the south half of towns -
s lip 3f , range 25 was taken from
Sparks precinct and annexed to
Wood lake precinct.
Matter of the affidavit , of A.
Procunier for a refund of real es
tate taxes paid by him on a part of
lots 3 , 4 , 5 and 0 in block 1 , Mer-
riman village , for the years 190. >
and 1906 , said taxes having been
paid by him under protest for the
reason that the assessed valuation
of said property was not lowered
when said property deteriorated
in value caused by fire , taken and
a refund ordered granted him of
S2L.H9.
Refund of $3UO 98 made to R.
M. Faddis & Co. , on taxes * -paid
by them in Kennedy precinct for
the year 1908 , on personal prop
erty , same having been -eroneous-
ly assessed.
Matter of the application for a
refund of $3 80 on real estate tax
es paid byV. . R. White on lot 6 ,
block 6 , Merriman village , reject
ed for the reason that said taxes
not paid under protest.
The county clerk is instructed
Watch for our weekly window specials this week. We offer you
Excellent values in Ladies' Shoes $1.98 per pair. ,
Regular $1.50 values in Men's Fine Underwear $1.19
These are good prices. Don't pass them up. Remember they are
only on sale for one week. We are running these weekly specials
while we are arranging- spring shipments of Goods.
Ask for
Stamps
to draw a warrant on the General
fund in favor of Wa'rren S. Frank
for § il.39 same being in redemp
tion of tax sale certificate issued
by the county treasurer on tract
No. 1365 , tax suit year 1906 , said
tract being government land.
The commissioner instructed the
county clerk to draw a warrant on
the General fund in the sum of
?
§ 11.66 in favor of John Bagley ,
same being in part redemption of
tax sale certificate issued by the
county treasurer on tracts No
1499 and 1500 , tax suit year 1906 ,
a portion of said tracts being gov-
Prnmr-nt land.
Affidavit of W. Honey for re
fund of personal taxes paid by
him for the year 1908 laid over
until next meeting pending inves
tigation.
. Commissioners appointed Alexander -
i
ander INTcKenzie justice of the
peace in and jorlrxvin pre.jiq'i t to
fill vacanqy , on petition of Prank
Biesce et al.
Commissioners appointed the
following persons to constitute a
county board of health : Dr A'-
fred Lewis , Dr. Herman and J.
T. Keeley.
Application of A. G. Shaw for
the appointment as justice of ( he
pleace Valentine precinct , rejected-
Adjourned to Jan. 5th.
Hackberry Items.
Cattle are wintering fine , having
been but very little loss.
This is the green field of the
world for green hay stacks.
Mr. E. Stillwell and Milt Latta
each have up a nice lot of ice.
William Bachelor looks rather
melancholly wh'le his wife is in
the South.
Fred Beel and bride have now
taken up their abode hero in this
green meadow country.
We were all greatly shocked by
the s-ad echoing of the telephone
bearing the news of Mrs. Fair-
child's suicide.
We miss Miss Anna Newman
from our midst , she having the
care of her little sick brother at a
southern hospital.
Mrs. Cook's school is nearly
finished and has been a glorious
success. She H certainly re
nowned as a teacher and orator.
$25 Reward
and no questions asked for the re
turn of one English Setter : color ,
black and white with tan mark
ings ; last seen sit Cody. NVbin
the fall of 1907 , wearing collar-
bearing name of owner , Dr. .1. V4.
Summers , Omaha. Don was limid
and gun shy. Write to W. F. A.
MeltendorfF , Valentine , Neb. , who
will pay reward. 2 tf
" " *
"ST"
P
. & & I
We sell farming implements as well as other
merchandise at reasonable prices.
' . Gall ana uy uc
OROOKSTON NEBRASKA. , MAX E. ViERTEL.
DPALER IN EVERYTHING.
Cfcuirtori-'d as a State fiun& C'bartorod. as a .National Bani ;
June 1 , 1884. August 12. 1002 ,
The
Valentine , Nebraska ,
( Successor to )
PAID IN A
Vs > /
5OOO < 6/ Exchange and
\J * J * \t ±
a * * 9 / i 11 j - i i .
11 CollectioH Business.
G. H. COKHELL , President. J. T. MAY , Vica-President.
M. V. NjnHOT-Rnv. flashifir. /
/ aTftk T IP * ! H * / " " * "
5 CONrbC
Tobaccos and Cigars.
Canned Goods Lunch Counter.
5 ? Phone 1H 1
5 7 ' -H
:
Stetter & Tobien , Props.
DKALEUS IN
All Kinds of Fresh ' :
ky fmm
and Salt Meats. . . . iaurfetsy j EJefwtsfisSK
Will buy your Cattle ,
Poultry , Horses , Mules and
anythinjr you have to sol ) .
S 31' fr'5 5Z ' . ' 7
'
M vs ni is
F11 %
vsI I a
I
Valentiae , Nebraska ,
has received a complete line of new , high grade
Fall and Winter Goods ,
H
g which are being offered at the lowest prices possible -
sible , the margin of profit 'being only reasonable.
M
Prices are within the reach of all and plainly marked - < J
ed on every article. One price to everybody.
iaag g , c Kg iK jrJv g2 u\ \
{ * * tt"v i A ? * * r * * * * * rs t * * -v % i % * " ?
fJO iUC l ! iii1 RAf
'
'SO E § 5 3i 5 Td 1 8 H $ H § * 9 ? . J 41 i I