' . . . . . : ra , , - , . - - - - - - . , . d I . . O. . . . . . . . . , - . , . - . . . - . , - " ' - - - - ' " ' . - . . . - . - - ' : " - . . .WI - : z'G7 ' : ' .l' : : ' . . 8 ' \ 8I I I I l i j I r.q 'Q . Lj I T . ji. ; $ 1 u . o ] . . I I. STATIONERY e , Jr s I When you need any- thiIJg.in the. line of writing materials , ge- It member that our stock is extremely large and I that it includes all the 8 latest styles of box pa- pers and envelopes in bulk.r1' o the advant- 5 age of securing t proper I selections , we add the advantage of reasonable i price. Stationery means also everything in the i ' stationery line , all writ- t ing materials , pens , pencils , ink , erasers , etc. I Q . I . VALENTINE. NED I r _ . ---:19 " IIfi6J : Gllr il 4 . . - - - . . . . . . - - . . . . . - . . . . . . . J -4 A Safe , " Simple System I The of * system 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 .b : a month. A checking i account will serve your f needs. ' . Pay by check , 'the . method puts system in to your business and gives you a record of . every transaction. , J VALENTINE STATE BANK / f VALENTINE. NEBR. . . . . . - . . - . 't : : , VALENTINE \ \ , BARBER S HOP . c' - R t _ . All kinds of. . . . . . . . 0\ 0L SHAMPOOS , II : : . ' . : MASSAGES , , t _ . . ' < AND LADIES ; g . HAIR . I DRESSING Shampooing a specialty. _ . HOT and COLD BATHS in connection , , 4 Forest Shepard , Prop. | , Valentine State Bank Building r 1 . ? 'k. ; .h T. J. Christopher , AUCTIONEER. Will meet all calls-phone or mail. Versed on pedigreed stock. . Valentine Nebraska - - . . . ; \'t- . 4f'-- - . . . , , - - - , . , - . . . " . " . . . . - " ' : : ; i ' . ' ' " : i' 7 : : . , . : , : k _ . . . . . J---- - . - r-It.-.r- . . . - ' ' ' - ' - . r - - - - - - - ' - - Harr } ' Ketchara and Charley Slu'pard came down from C1'aw- , ford the Or.-t of the week. ' - I Early Ohio seed potatoes for . sale 75 cents per bushel by Law- rence Christensen or leave ordeis at The ( Democrat office. It I Mrs. S. E. Doty , of Cody , wi s in town \\T pd neday : on business and was accompanied home byhpr fljiughtor : who has ; boon stay-ing in I tow.n. ' Mrs. Mary Heelan , accom panied by her daughters , Mrs. : Grpen and Miss : Margaret Heelan , of Arabia , were business visitors in Valentine Thursday. C. W. Bennett brought Mr. Young to town Tuesday and he ! Wednesday ' : , g 'ing to Lincoln and I from b thorp goes over into Iowa for a carload of ffne regis- tered cattle. Webb Uilsingp.r : was re-elected city marshal : Monday : night by the 'town ' hoard and is again wearing I the Star. There were numerous I complaints when he resigned and : IIP. was induced to apply again for the position : , much to the : ; ; ati fac- tion of our citizens. . ! t Judge Z'irr has been in poor health of late and a few days ago jhad toui'fup living alone on ac- ; c unt of failing health and dizzi- ness , duo perhaps : to weak heart , action. Ho. ' wont up to Chadron Nebraska't : ( ) , hs : I , ' daughter : , , Mrs I Wesley llolsclaw. I Last Sunday tl1l' civil engineers I of the railroad bridge construction : j cnmp'my'ent down to defeat } w- I ! ! fore our locals bv a score 21 to 13. " I With little practice the engi- , npprs will have a good fast team. : ; On Sunday , May : 9 . they t will again line up for another chance . " " I with onr cham pR. - ! ! Last : Saturday , May : 1st , Thos. Garcie and Martha Frances Cut- .sh-ill . , both of Kilgore , were mar- ' ried } in the Catholic church , Rev. i Father Blaere officiating. Many I from Kilgore came down on the : early passenger to witness the i I ceremony. : Mrs. Garcie ' is a I daughter of Mr. ' and Mrs. T. A , Cutschall of Kilgore. I I Mart : Cyphers : has a new milk wagon for his lied Gate Dairy I i It Mi is a Studebaker from South I Bend , Indiana , and is i a covered I rig throughout with frame and glass with side : sliding doors and a front drop door so that in the storm it is i like riding on a street car and all closed ) up with only a I J small opening for the check lines to guide the horses. An ice chest I also to cool the milk while being delivered makes it a milk house on wheels. Call on ! J. Q. FELCH For Fresh Roasted Peanuts I I and Popcorn at the New Stand. I I Confectionery and Fruit. Lemonade and Soda Pop. , TOBACCOS AND CIGARS - - - G- @ @ @ @ - V\T wish 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 e 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 l Moline Wagons. ' The celebrated Velie Wrought Iron Buggies and 'Spring Wagons. All of this is bright , new stock. No car- y _ ried over or out of date goods. Prices and a terms reasonable. Come and see us. ' r .r . Valentine Lumber Co. A. E. MORRIS , W. W. 3IORRISSEY , J. T. KEELEY , DR. O. W. NOTES | . Located in buildings formerly occupied by W. T. Bishop as a feed and sale barn ! _ , _ . ( ; ) . _ _ e , - t . . . . " . ; . . . . - . - - - - , " - . . . . ' - . - - ' - ' - - . . , , _ ' , ' . vr\ : . : , - ; ' . ; " - . ' , - . ' . / _ , _ . _ - ' . . . - _ . . . J ' - - - . , U , S , WEATHER ' U'rlEA'U'iErDRT' ' ' 0' I WEEK--ENDING MAY 5 , 1900. Daily mean temperature : : 41 ° . . . " Normal temperature 52 = . Highest temperature 87 ° on 5th. Lowest temperature 17 ° on 1st. . Range of temperature 70 ° . Precipitation for week .02 of an. inch. I. Average for 21 j-ears : .74 of an inch. . Precipitation March 1st to date 2.48 inches. I Average for 21 years 4.05 of an inches. JOHN J. McLKAN , Obsen'er.- . 4 anted-Horses to pasture , 30c a rnoiif-.h . , two miles west of town. 16 2 V M. : GROOMS. Louie Stetter has taken charge of the pool hall and will conduct that business this season. - J. L. Harvey has moved his building back off the . street line and had a building rroved in for an addition , which when complet- ed will make a comfortable home. . Mrs. - Ella U. Rowley visited in oi r city the past week and hejped her brother , Mr. ' Felch , get started in his confectionery business in the old bank building recently vacafoc by John Kazda when he mow-c his barber shop to the. Efner build ing. . . Eugene Grace came up from Neligh Wednesday and today takes : charge of The Donoher Hotel which he purchased last week from John Eton. Mr. . Grace and Son are old time Hotel keepers and kno v how to take care of the pub- lic in their profession We met Mr. Grace today and he } looks like a man \\'hnwillhplp to build up Valentine The traveling public . speak : highly of him Roht. I . G. Easily : rowivod a tele gram' from his daughter , Miss ; Nellif , on Tuesday stating : that Mrs. Easley was : seriously ill and asking him to comp at nnr * P. It was : thort ' notice and Mr. Easley : I a t l ly : ; ? nackpcl his goods and de- partedsWednesday } , morning but befoptg.oing : received another mes sage-that , ; ; ' , < 1. J . ' ; ; * Mrs Easley was very muchljietter ; and in no immediate danger but advised him to come. \V Po aro. sorry to lose Mr Easley and family from our city and hope they may find pleasant surround . ings in Bloomington , Indiana. ' 1' " St. Nicholas Church. Services will be held in the Catholic church as follows : In Crookston on Sunday May 9 , at 10 a. m. In Valentine on Sunday May ! 16. Low mass at S a. m. High mass and sermon at 10 a. m. Bene- diction of the Blessed Sacrament after mass. At 3 p. m. . instruction for the children. LEO M. BKAEHE , Rector. I Lake News. C. M. Kime went over on the Boiling Springs flat after cattle Monday. George Tellier is assessing in the south part of the county this week. , Mrs. Dan Barnes has been quite sick but is improving. Wm. Strube and wife of Mer- riman are visiting Mrs. R. I. Hines. Charles Sherman is building himself a new house. : Mrs. Frank Dart , of . . Kansas , is visitijur relatives : in this neigh- borhood. Elmer Barnes it\c1 ) his sister Mrs. : , y a It' ' ' ' Good in Tht } r.h.Y. , Mrs : .Jot Ji-nnett has won the , title to her land which she : has ! been ond avring to d > for about l l I fiv > , vrars Mrs. ) Burgett. sppnt [ a : few days in Valentino last week A mPtt.ing:1' ; held at. tlu T 0 ; ranch S < rcla.\ for tin purpose of : making arrangements to dip the : ; cattle of this vicinity. , MILL PRICES FOR FEED. Per Cwt. Per Ton. I Bran , sack d.l 10 321 001 Shorts , sacked 1 25 2i 00 1 Corn , sacked 1 20 23 : 00 .Oatet sacked 1 50 29 00 Chop Corn , sacked 1 2524 00 . . ' 1:4'0 * ; ' v127 00 Chop Feedfsacked 1.4 v- ' 127 - - r - ! ; _ _ _ _ _ _ " . . _ _ _ , -L - _ . _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ _ < . _ _ _ . - _ _ . . _ _ . _ 0Fr 0 . : rc .t" , . " " ' . > _ : - : - : _ ' . " . . . . , . ' _ ' ' . , , ; . . ' , . - , . . . , . _ _ , " . . - , . 0 . . , . . ; - . . . - - - - , . . " . _ ' " .M. = _ : . ' , ' _ J' , < : . . ; , : , " _ - - _ : , ' , - : } " ' - ' < -'f . , - _ : ; ' . ' . _ _ _ _ i _ ' _ " . . . . . - : . . . , . , _ _ _ _ _ - - - . . . . - . . _ . . . , . . - . . - . . --.1- " . . .1 . " _ . - r - _ _ _ ' - - ' . . . - - ' - - " - - - - " - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ' - - - : - - " ! - - - - - ; : : : > , , , , " , . , ' " , , / - . . ' - - - - - . - - . . ; ' - . " - ' , . . . - , - , Old CrOy.J ; J , . , . , " All Leading , . ' * r * ? - 3 Hermitage Bra ds " . . ' rt ; ' $4 and Bottled 1 ! _ " Ghichen- = ' ' . . , . - . . Under the , ' j , I q - " V 1 to _ F . \ heirner / Supervision ; I . . . ' V Eye of the , , t - llisk. .r . IT. S. GOT : : " We also handle the Budweiser Beer. THE PALACE SALOON ! . JOHN G. STETTER , Propr. ' - . . . . . . m. . J. A. Bremmer , a brother of ! Mrs. B. F. Felch , who carao oui last October and took a homi'Stea : l near , Kennedy has built a comfort- able house and will soon have it completed. He was in town this week getting a load of m It.pri'l ) and ranch supplies. wt , ia , ' : , tQt : ; : ; . " , 'aa ; ; , , r71 ; . > ? I LUMBER a Lath , Shingles , Doors , I Windows \ , Paper , Pat- i m ent Roofing Tar Paper , I Paints , Oil , Varnish , I Brushes , Grlass , Putty , | Lime . , Cement , Plaster , [ t . . Brick 1 : : , Posis , Poles. | 1 4 We Sell Hudson Coal | 1 d { l BISHOP I & YOU G. [ ' n ' fiODY It ) j H U , L t il ! B , . ' . fi.p , : ! } t E' i7. ; ' . ta ' he Loup Valloy Heretod Hafll't , ft-A _ . . [ ; t'I1""III"f- , Vytt : " , a 9n7 rye t So'dier Pre" ' ( ' "I- ! uinus 17th 1CI ) : Osll ) . " : i son nj ( 'iiliiih.s : m" . : ; Kill aiilt' ! OMitlu-r t. t ; ? # i of tiie.SIU.UOiu sui- ; pion tl i le , a u d - rnnce Boat. - 1131 , - 603 at head of herd. b 1' " , a " . . , i , . ' f I : now havd ! ' about 3D i1 ! head of 1D07 bullcalves. . for sale. C. H. FAUl. AIIRH , Wf-f - 0 Stratton Dealer in FLOUE & FKKD : i General Merchandise PHONE 125 cor. Hall & Cath. Valentine , Nebr. JOHN F. POEAT Burge , .Nt'hr. Tubular wells and windmills. ' Oall me up by Telephone.t J. W. McDANIE , CJOUXTY SUit\TEYOtt 1Talputine" . - K ' br. All work will be jriven pr- > mpt , - and careful attention. H. BAILEY , 'Dentist. Office over the grocery : deparment of T. C. Hornbv's store. Nebraska Land and Feeding Co. iartletc Richaras Pn \ s will G Comsttu . k , V. p. Chas ; 0 Jamtaon Sw : . \ . ; Tr ' - as ! . , f , , L UattUorHudets ui "sa ,1) } ' . . . . any part of animal : tt also tli . fullt\WITJS ! : ! ! , t , ' ' ' - ' ; 1 - : ; bl'and i'i . ; . ' .l \ \ : . tb : . . " "h " 1 , , . , ] . , , 1 < : \J : : -J ; " " 'O ' : . ' . . . . . ; - . , ' ' tt'a ' . \ . ' : } . rgtal' ' .i'0 . " ' > . bAai - . . ' . U :5' : : ' . , , . ' , , . ' $ , \.i-r . . . 'r.r.i'0 ' . , " , " . . -.7. . ( . ; f . , : , -1 < .I : ' Jo ' " . . " ' - ! . : ; t1L , , e..t" : , 'J' ' : N 1L 7F . , , : , ? 94 : ? rit hOqf'fl t FrandPd thi ' rv . A . . aetrl . 'a . ' . . . . . i ; f . . - , , . . " ki : Ra.nge uetwet-n . ' " . . . " - , . - . . & : < K v : . zOldtb ' 11 , rllt i H & M v p. v ; ad HynniiH on M. R R in NTortlnv-s'eni Xehr. BAKTl.ETT RICHARDS. lalworttehr . - iv ° .T F 1 tt y Ly. + = st . For Sale. One high grade Pt-rchpron stal : lion , 3 years did last June , weight . 1600 pounds. . i Also one Cleveland Bay horse , 5 years.old , weight 1250 pounds. For further information see or ad- . dress me at Crookston , Neb. . " ; ' . L. H. OVERIA ! , I - - ' r r The { [ fw2 1i. T fEff1J.8J A II Jm WI eta B ii C1ieffo3igerator , A A ! f i The oval-end substantial all-metal A , J H ; ( ( Il " construction and perfect insulation 1 . tft { bl of 2 inches of rock wool makes the , ; fif Iff , . t t'Y . , . . ' . . double walls . absolutely and permanently y X r .P.J . . : cl air tight so that 1 cold 1 can't escape and heat can't { : rR17 - break in to spoil your foods t and run up your ice bills. rT"I' ! > ; y / " These strong metal walls have no open pores like wood - so they I ! are impervious to moisture - cannot sweat ; cannot rust ; cannot well \ \ , I warp , rot , mould , d ' cay - there is nothing whatever in a Crystal Refrigerator that can t I collect foul gases , decaying ; : food particles and disease germs-not a comer or crevice in ? " it-and every part including ice chest removable f.ir easy cleaning. g Oval ends for ! strong air circulation of cold , dry air across solid one-piece plate glass shelves so that ii 'I' square chunks of ice and dishes cannot plug the movement of air. C [ When . voa . consider all these advantages in * : I the Crystal Refrigerator ; ' ; ' 1 , . ' : . ; ; " ' : - . Finished in an imported i , you can readily under- . ! r , . ! 4 o- > ' . ? . . . . . .r J 'U. . . = Jl. . . . . , . : . . . , , _ : t--- = $ , , - white . enamel . so elastic } ! , stand why the I Crystal . 1 ' . . .t t't , : : P- : ; - -f ; : ) : : ; > " < : - = t"Q = ; JIj' : lb' that it will I not crack on r Refrigerator is . the $ ; % $ $ l ' ) ' . . , ' N1 1 .J metal when twisted ' ' greatest economizerS ; , , . ; ) " I : . , . , ; 1S'r' out of shape , free of ice - : why even . the . 'if',6 ! ! ' ' JlJ " ' , , , , - - , , ? j 11' ' @ from smell , and an , ils 0 ' ; : : : -U. = ; ° " " " ' r first filling of ice does wr wry $ | ° ' j/ I' ' . I' ' I ! , . ; -l attractive ornament t : a. not melt faster - why , II : I i ? pi > a i' ' f.i.to . svery . economical itperfectlv preserves eifef ! It I ; ; I " 'f ) . and sanitary home. 1 food-why it is al- P * . * , I ' 1 - T . ' , : > " " " ' -f 1"J ' ' - . . . . . - . . ; , , , Send for newsy 'ways pure , sweet , ; : ; r. ; ! . I' r . / T1 _ ! Jt "J , " " : ; , : , , ' > catalog. Sec your alt t - . , ; ; 1l.1 - " ) ' - ' dealer or write . . clean , dry and ' : llill ' . p . . u . , . , REYNOLDS , cold - the per ; f5t . ' " - REFRIGERATOR ! ' \ :3ii ? : : : : : : sonification of' l II:3 II : ( ( ! " COMPANY . 'I" . . ff . . Y . . _ - , , cleanliness I Q-M' 'I . jI 0 - . i/ / \ , " \ ' Friraaflt , Ii C , . ean mcss : _ . ' f:1 f " ' : Il'rub , . i : . . . . ' \ ; BzlritU . . wholesome- 'i1j. , . . : : i. " : v)1 \ \ ) " - ' No : sjiess , sani - ) ; k1 H 1"1 ; 1 ' h ' \ No Inter- t Wood to ' . , tation. 4t.f 1 , : . iA / - , - Biingliogof I Sweat and . ' a. , . ' . . . tI I : ; \ { ( \ * FlaTorsbyUseof r Iot-I : y Corners GF + .f " 'iI. " # r qr.I l , 1 . _ s Separate Yegetabln i. I to Collect Foul ' " - . - . Compartment. , Dirt and Disease Germs . ' . J - Tliree Sizes , $ . rr For sale by , Prank Fischer. 4 ! . . . . tn - - - - - - - - - - - - , " - - - n I f. i.p' f , IH , H 'V ; . , \ il \ t , tii ( . ' . I' . ? . ; g r , " " ' , , . . i.'I ' j - t 1'1 I t ( 'tN ' : ! t fo ,2 : , b- . , - I tl " . ' ! I I ; 't i , ' . ' . . 1 ? fl-WW I : 1 < i i ) I ) . " \ ' 1 1. . i \ ' -1/ ( t r ) M-Mllit | ' . \ l @i \ mIDJIIJ1 m\E.lm } t I " ' " " -1 : a D , _ ! W = S . I . ; , . . . , . . , ; :1 i.a : " : . . . , . . , . , r. . . . I i. . \ ! t ( .It n. : ' s . _ I n ! ! I Stone , Concrete and Cement Work. I Foundations \ and Cellars. House 'Moving. : . s , ! i PI , . tering : . Chimney Building. Cess ? I . Pools and Cisterns. Examine I' mywork. . i t : i I Inspect my sidewalks. All worlr gu 'tr _ . . Cn- . teed. I can do your work. Call on inc. \ i . - . E . x r . l - , . , - " . q . I . - : , . 1 A . . s iSp ) \ t \ \ LJLW' t ' ; ' ' : I ' , J ! \ \ .i f L > ' | r ; , 2'l ' " ; " > i" I T I Yalentine - - - : Nebraska : II I Il ' , aa " - aomm - . I-- l , I- II : It I II < t I CHOOSE ; WISELY ' O > 9 I whea you buy a SEWING MACHINE. You Jl find all sorts and kinds at ' corresponding prices. But if you want a rcputa&Is serviceable Machine , tnen take I : : i _ fps WHTE. : 27 years crccrisncs has enabled us : to bring" cst a HAKDSOKEr SYMMETRICAL and WELL-BUILT ! PRODUCT , combining in its : ca&e-up all the good points found on high > grade t ' " ' 1" ir'ninrr ! and others that are exclusively , WHITE : fo ? ins .aace , our TENSION INDI- S CATOR a device that shows the tension at a glance , and v/c have ethers that appeal to care ' ful buyers. All Drop Heads have Automatic rr-- : " ' Lift and beautiful Swell Frcrrt , Golden Oak I 1/ Woodwork. Vibrator andRotary Shutib Styles. I OUR ELEGANT : H. T. CATALOGUES GIVE FULL PARTICULARS FRE : E. , WHITE SEWING MACHINE CO. GLEVELAJNOD , Q. /WmA ! % ? VWW < ixV . I . For : sale 1 by Red Front 1.f lnerc. Co. Yalentuie , , . .1. ' : e b . 4 ! I f : : \ St. ' Nicholas - Catholic church r ' - property has l been improved this " i week by the erection of a neat r picket ' . fence - on , the north. " , t .J , . , - J Col. ! To\vle is . . hag : . ! cement walk laid l in front oUiis \ residence . on Cherry street , and'has had , a cement hydrant boxJplit ! in. . ' - !