{ First 3 ld-'Tin out of a job. "
< ei.iind Kirt-"l t'ongtit yotlhe was
* VMirtin * in a rubier faytory. " Flrs > t
Hid "I fas , but I got bounced. "
Rubber
Goods
to be serviceable must
be absolutely new.
A sure test of new
ness in rubber is its
resiliency. If there's
no bounce in it , it's
either very old or it's
not pure rubber.
We will explain this
when you want to make
any purchase in liubber
Goods.
I
VALENTlNt. NED
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.
VALENTINE
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BARBER SHOP
All kinds of.
SHAMPOOS ,
MASSAGES ,
AND LADIES
HAIR DRESSING
Shampooing a specialty.
HOT and COLD BATHS in connection
, Forest Shepard , Prop.
Valentine State Bank Building
2x2 & 22
T. J. Christopher ,
AUCTIONEER.
TVill meet all calls phone or mail.
Versed on pedigreed stock.
Valentine Nebraska
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U , S , WEATHER BUREAU REPORT
WEEK ENDING APRIL 13 , 1909.
Daily mean temperature 37 ° .
Normal temperature 40 ° .
Highest temperature 74s on 13.
Lowest temperature 10 ° on 1st.
Range of temperature 01 ° .
Precipitation for week .01 of an inch.
Average for 21 years .32 of an inch.
Precipitation March 1st to date 1.15 inches.
Average for 21 years 2.09 of an inches.
Joiix J. MCLEAN , Observer. '
Talk of the Town
District court convenes Monday ,
April 19.
Judge Quigley returned Tues
day from several days visit in
the eastern part of the state.
S. G. Campbell and wife of
Brownlee were in town yesterday
on business. Mr. Campbell is
looking well.
Mrs. Massingale has again as
sumed charge of the- Union hotel
and has things fixed in good shape
to keep boarders.
F. J. Welke died at his home
n.par Woodlake yesterday evening.
H < had not been in very good
LraUh for several months past.
The ladies guild of the St. John's
church cleared § i5 at their Easter
food sale and the choir girls cleai-
ed § 6 with their home made can
dies
W. Honey called on us . today
while in town on business. He is
now in the coal coal business at
Woodlake and also handles real
estate.
Free clarrce at Church's opera
h' > u ? e Thursday night , April 22 ,
after the band concert. Don't fa l
to attend this concert and enjoy !
a pleasant evening.
S. W. Green and wife of Ewing -
ing , Miss Echo Jarvis of Ains-
worth , Miss Duncan of Woodlake
and Mrs Vanden , mother of Dr.
Vanden of Crookston , were here
over Sunday to attend the E-ister
services at St. Jonh's church.
James Shepard returned from
the U. S. sanitarium in Hot
Ssrings , SD , this morning , look
ing hale and hearty. He says it's
a fine place for old soldiers. Mr.
Shepard expects to remain at
home this summer.
The county clerk has received
notice that the legislature appro
priated § 30,000 to pay the wolf
bounty claims and as this amount
is not sufficient to pay up all , the
first filed will be taken up in the
regular order and payments made
as far the appropriation goes. The
state bounty was repealed April 5 ,
1909 , so there will be no more
claims filed after that date.
For the third time in succession
THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT has
been compelled to issue on Friday
because of not getting our ready
prints on time. Also once about
six weeks ago our papers did not
arrive until Friday. We don't
know yet the cause of the delay
but will investigate and learn who
is to blame for the delay. It is
very annoying to us and we hope
soon to be as regular as during
the past several years , in which
delays were practically unknown.
Wewish to announce to our friends that
we have the exclusive sale of the John Deere
Plow Go's goods in this vicinity. We now
have the largest and most complete stock ever
shown here , including
John Deere Plows , walking sulky and gang.
Listers , walking , single and double row.
Disk Harrows , with or without tongue trucks ,
Lever Harrows , Riding and Walking Culti =
valors , Corn Planters , Hoosier End Gate
Seeders and Press Drills , Success Manure
Spreaders , Economy Pitless Scales , Sharpies
Tubular Cream Separators , Samson Wind =
mills , Fort Smith and New Moline Wagons.
The celebrated Velie Wrought Iron Buggies
and Spring Wagons.
All of this is bright , new stock. No car
ried over or out of date goods. Prices and
terms reasonable. Come and see us.
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Valentine Lumber Co.
E/-MOEBISr W\V. MORRISSEY , - J , T- KEELEV- . O. W. NOTES |
Located in buildings formerly occupied *
by W. T. Biskop as a feed and sale barn
Tiie lajdtts 5UU club met today
with Mrs. Robinson.
Dr. Meehan , osteopath , at the
Donoher hotel , Monday , Wednes
day and Friday each week. 52
Roger Braheny of Arabia was in
town Tuesday and callpd to extend
his subscription to THE DEMO
CRAT.
For Sale Full blood Partridge
Cochin and Buff Cochin eggs. § 1
per setting of 15. MRS. JAMKS
SHEPARD , Valentine , Nebr. 13
Seed potatoes Early Ohio ,
northern grown , and Bliss Tri
umph for sale at the Red Front
or at John Ormesher's. $1.00 per
bushel.
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John Stetter has bought the
Mrs. Bennett house , next to LPC
Shepard's livery stable , and is
having Fred Holsclaw move it to
his lot north of J. W. Stetter's.
Sam Schneider of Crookston
was in town yesterday and was
buying a potato planter. He in
tends to plant 60 acres of spuds
and they'll make him § 2,000 clear
and pay him well for staying with
his farm.
Pete DeCory is in town. He
his had the grip and feels bad
Pete is past 75 and has been a
stout , healthy man but he didn't
winter well. He's feeling some
better now and may come out of
it when the gardens are green.
District court will be in session
next week. There are several
cases to be tried , but Cherry
county has not had a very large
docket in recent years. District
court expenses have been growing
lighter ypar by year , though the
population increases.
The Valentine Presbyterian
church is without a pastor since
Rev. Beale left the first of the
month During Mr. Beale's stay
in Valentine he made many friends
and did a great deal of work him
self in building up the church
property in Valentine.
Judge Quigley issued a license
Wednesday to Roy Geyer and
Miss Hattie Kuskie of Sparks and
the marriage ceremony was per
formed by Rev. Baker. These
.young people are young pioneers
of Cherry county and start in life
with a wealth of health and vigor.
They are well and favorably known
by a host of friends from here to
Sparks. We hope they'll take
THE DEMOCRAT.
John Kazda has moved into the
building he recently purchased
and fitted up for a barber shop ,
with a Tobasco heater which also
heats water for his bath room.
His light is much better in the
new location and he has painted
the inside walls and wood work ,
making a very neat barber shop
of what was formerly the Efner
building. Mr. Kazda and wife
will live in the back part of this
building. John is making forward
strides as a citizen and business
man of our town. He is now per
manently located in his own prop
erty , showing his interest in our
city and faith in the future of Val
entine.
The alumni of the Valentine
high school held a meeting at the
home of Miss Glen Hoenig last
Friday uight , and after the trans
action of the usual business decid
ed by a unanimous vote to tender
a public banquet to Professor and
Mrs. Watson at the close of the ! ]
school year , as an appreciation of i
both the alumni and the citizens i
of ttn splendid work done in our
schools by Mr. Watson. This
year ends the work of Jf rof. Wat
son at this place , and his going
from our midst is regretted by all.
From almost nothing he has built
our schools up to the foremost *
place in Nebraska's educational .
circle. Further announcements t
will be made later and it is the'
wish of THE DEMOCRAT that every's '
citizen in this school district be . ,
present to honor. Professor and j
Mrs. Watson a.nd show their ap- ]
appreciation of their splendid
work.
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Old Crow , All Leading
Hermitage .Bra ds
and Bottled ,
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G-nchen-
- Under the
s
heimer Supervision' .
Eye of the
Whiskeys. U. S. Gov. " i *
We also handle the Budweiser Beer.
THE PALACE SALOON ,
JOHN G. STETTER , Propr.
The Woodlake CorDet band is
going to give a concert in Church's
opera house Thursday evening ,
April 22. The band is under the
leadership of Joseph Kre.ycik of
Arabia , who assures the general
public of a genuine musical treat.
Don't fail to attend it. General
admission adults 50c ; children
25. Reserve your seats at Chap
man's without extra charge.
Mrs. Doty and two boys were
given a hearing before Justice
Maxwell last Saturday in the
county judge's office and were
bound over to the district court
and released on a bond of § 800.
J. H. Quigley , Frank Mogle and
Harry Ware were witnesses for
the prosecution and E. T. Bani-1
gari and members of the Doty I
family appeared for the defendj j
ants. The case will be tried next
week in district court. J
The Commercial club held ai i
meeting to take steps to-1
wards securing the location of the
agricultural experiment station
near Valentine. Hon. C. II. Cor- ,
neil and Prof. R. H. Watson were
chosen to visit the regents of ihe
state university and present our
claims. A committee was also ap
pointed to confer with Champion
Bros. , in regard to furnishing
them a part of Valentine's land
grant for the purpose of establish
ing a breeding station for stallions.
Cherry Valley Cracklings.
A. G. Ward was a Woodlake call
er Monday.
Say , that baseball game Sunday
wasn't bad , was it ?
Mrs. Eclythe Latta was a Wood
Lake caller last week.
Dorothy Grewe spent Easter at
with Mrs. 0. McKenna.
Myrtle and Hazel Klingaman
were callers in the west end of the
Valley this week.
-Mrs. Lane and daughter of Goose
Creek were visitors in Cherry Val
ley since our lasb items.
A. Schleuter and wife returned
[ rom Colorado last Friday where
ihey have been visiting their daugh
ter Mrs. Clark.
A program was given Easter at
L G. Ward's by the members of the
Dherry Valley Sunday school. It
, vas much enjoyed.
John McKenna. who is doing
iouble duty in Woodlake as teacher
ind banker , spent Sunday at the
: anch with his parents.
Dorothy Grewe went home the
Jrd inst. , and gave her parents a
pleasant surprise. She returned
lie morning of the 4th , looking j
iiore pleasantly than usual.
AU.XT MARIA. .
Liquor Notice.
Notice is hereby given that we
lave filed with the clerk of the j
ward of trustees of the Village of
Valentine , Nebraska , : i petition ,
iccompanied by a bond duly at-j
; ested , said petition praying thatj
tfe be granted a license to sell malt ,
spirituous and vinious liquors in
> lock 5 , lot 22 , in said Village of
Valentine , Cherry county , Ne-1
jraska , for the year ending May
1 1010. GEORGE N. HERSIIBY. ,
ED PARRY.
Dated April 8,1009.- .
New Hotel. Electric Lights !
Good Rooms. Hot and Cold Water.
NEAR DEPOT
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MRS. S. A. SEARS , Propr. , Valentine , Xebr.
Rates $1 per day , Calls for all trains.
State Veterinary Coming.
Dr. P. Juckniess , the state vet
erinarian , will make a tour of in
spection to ascertain the condition
of mange in cattle and the condit
ion df other diseases in the state.
He will be in Valentine on Fri
day , April 23 , and will hold a public
lic- meeting in the afternoon to dis
cuss these important subjects. It
is hoped that a large number of
the stockmen will bt present at
this meeting so they can go over
these subjects in detail and discuss
ways and mpans for eradicating
the.-c , diseases , so that the federal
government will speedily release
our state from quarantine.
Dr. E. W. Howe , chief of the
quarantine division ; Prof. E. W.
Hunt , and Dr. A. T. Peters of the
University of Nebraska , will ac
company Dr. Juckniess on this
tour of inspection.
Arabia Screarnings.
Bernard Denaeyer went to Val
eutine Sunday.
Dell Query was a pleasant caller
at A. Benson's Sunday.
Mr. M. J. Jordan was at Valen
tine on business Saturday.
Mrs. Heeland and children were
pleasant callers at Jack Kief's
Easter.
The dance held at Pat Piper's
last Friday was well attended and
all report a good time.
Jas. Kreycik and Ed Phelps
went \Voodlake Wednesday to
ittend the M. W. A. meeting.
J. E. Kreycik was a pleasant
waller at A. Bunn's Sunday after
noon. His visits seem to be quite
frequent of late.
SHRIMPS.
Peru Normal Notes.
Miss Stella McNare spent her va
cation week visiting at the home of
i friend in Vesta.
The library at Peru has been
3tiosen as the depository from this
ilistrict for governmental docu
ments.
Miss Bessie Goskill spent one day
Df Vacation visiting in Auburn. The
: lay was spent with old friends of
father and mother and was greatly
enjoyed by Miss Gaskill.
A. jolliQcation day was held in
shapel last Friday , April 9 , over the
new $40,000 administration build
ing granted the normal by the legis
lature and over other legislative
measures.
Miss Laura Petti John of the uni-
srersity spent three days of her
spring vacation visiting friends in
Peru. All were glad to have Miss
Petti John with us , but were sorry
that her visit was so short.
LUMBER
Lath , Shingles , Doors ,
Windows , Paper , Pat
ent Roofing Tar Paper ,
Paints , Oil , Varnish ,
Brushes , Grlass , Putty ,
Lime , Cement , Plaster ,
Brick , POSTS , Poles.
We Sell Hudson Coal
BISHOP & YOUNG ,
CODY NFRR
U vJ SJ B 5 i 1 Lf 111
' he Loup Valley Hereford Kanch.
Brownlee.Nebr ,
Soldier Greet Col-
iimnus 17th 1G0030 ,
si son of Columbus
17th , a half brother
of the310.000 ; Cham
pion Dale , and
Prince JJoabdel 131-
603 at head of herd.
r now have about 30 head of 1907 bull calves
for sale.
C.'H. FAULHAIIEU.
f -braska Land and Feeding Co.
-rtlef r. Kirhrmis Pres Will G Comstock , V. P.
Caas C Jamison Sec&Treaa
Cattle branded on
any part of animal ;
also the following
'brands :
horses branded tht
same .
Range between
Gordon on the J.K.
&M. V.R. B. and
flyannia on M. R. U in Northwestern Nebr.
BAHTl ETT RICHARDS. Ellsworth , Nebr.
MILL PRICES FOR FEED ,
PerCwt. Per Ton.
Bran , sacked.- . . . § 1 10 $21 00
Shorts , sacked } , .25 2 ± 00
Corn , sacked i 20 23 00
Oats , sacked 1 50 29 00
Chop Corn , sacked 1 25 2i 00
Chop Feed , sacked 1 40 27 00
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H. DAILEY1'
Dentist.
Office over the grocery deparment
of T. G. Hornby's store.
JOHN F. POEATH
Tubular wells and windmills.
me up by Telephone.
L W. McDANIEL , i
OOUXTY SURVEYOR
Valentine - Nebr.
AH work will be given prompt
and careful attention.
W. H. Stratton
Dealer in
FLOUii & FEED
General Merchandise
125 '
PHONE -
cor. Hall & Cath. Valentine , Nebr.
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Second hand phs 'on in gobd
condition , for sale ciap. . Call at" ' *
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