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McGEER & CARROLL , Proprs.
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, . Fine Wines , Liquors and Cigars'
, Bourbon Whiskies : Rye Whiskies : 1 '
Old Crow , . : Sherwood ,
, Hermitage , - " Guchenheimer ,
Cedar Brook , Sunny Brook ,
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Spring Hill , and 29 " year/old
and Jas. E , Pepper , 0 F , C Taylor . ,
These whiskies were purchased in-bond
and came direct from the U. S. gov
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anteed pure and unadulterated. Un-
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Three Star Hennessy and Dreyfus Brandies , Imported
, Gordon and DeKuyper Gins Guinness's Extra Stout ,
Bass Ale , Storz Blue Ribbon and , Budweiser . Beer ,
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C. H. COKNKI President. M. V. NICHOLSON , Cashier. .
J . ' 1' . Ulay , Vice President. Miss GLEN HOJ- ; IG , Ass't Cashier.
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WKST 75OUNI :
No.1 , 7:17 l p. in. TJew assenger train. :
No. 8 : $ , lton. : m. Old " "
No. llll ! , II : ; ) p. } in. Through freight train. :
No. 81 , " OO p. in. Local freight train. :
KAST IJOUND :
No.2 , 10:1-2 p. in. New passenger train.
No. 0 , 5:05 ( ) ; a. m. Old" "
No. 110 , ( ! :20n.in. Through freight train.
No. 82 , II :00 a. in. Local freight train.
Talk of the Town.
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Ed Clarke is home from a three
weeks outing ' at Excelsior . . Springs ,
Mo. '
Alfalfa , Millet , Timothy and
Clover Seeds at Fischer's Hardware.
The box social at ihe Ward :
school house has been postponed
to July 2nd.
Born to Clem Hahn and wife on
north table , June 14 , 1910 , a sev-
en-pound bo.y.
R. M. Faddis returned from his
western and southern trip last
Thursday night. '
A party has asked us to place
a loan of § 600 at 10 per cent for
one or more years on good se-
curity.
We are requested to announce
the First M. E. church of Kilgore
will be dedicated Sunday June2if
1910. A cordial invitation is ex
tended to all to be present.
N. J. Uck , John C. Applegate
and Arthur Hamilton ofV ood
Lake were in our city last Satur-
day on' business. Also W. G.
Ballard and son Ed were , in town.
E. E. Butler , who has been at-
tending institute and junior norm-
al ) , returned to his home south of
Wood lake last Saturday. I > Ir. . .
Meyers also returned to George
Beamer's place after attending in-
stitute.
F. F. Gordon and family , who
have been spending the winter
with Mrs. Gordon's father , A.
Williams , near Arabia , left last
veniiig for lndianolaf--Ne-
Friday evening , - - - '
braska where Mr. Gordon has
been employed , as superintendent
of schools for the coming year.
A business Meeting will be held
at Sparks , July 2 , at 2:30 : p. m ,
for the purpose of appointing com-
mittees to arrange for the Old
Settlers' reunion at Sparks : , and
organizing an agricultural and
stock raisers' association in con-
nection with the reunion.
JOHX SHELBOUKX , JR. , Sec.
Geo. Tellier writes us from
Walker , Ore. , that he is located
there in the Willamette Valley and
likes the place. All kinds of
fruit from strawberries to prunes.
Crops he says are good. Wheat
and oats principally and ' torn goes
25 to 40 bushels per acre. Saw
milling is quite extensive and
plenty of fine fir timber. Lumber
sells at § 14 : : to § 20. Some gold
and silver mining. He sends re-
gards to all inquiring friends.
$50 Reward
for the thief , who , on early Sun-
day morning , June 19 , 1910 , stole
from the Mission Ranch , near
Kilgore , Nebr. , one bay saddle
horse , six years old , branded H on
right shoulder , weight about 1000
pounds.
24 2 ED HEELAN.
West - Morris.
Wednesday evening , June 22 ,
it the home of the bride's parents ,
Vlr. and Mrs. Jesse West of
Wood Lake , Miss Kathryn Leola
West was united in marriage with
Tames Alfred Morris , the Rev.
Wells of Valentine officiating. A
large number of guests were pres-
ent and the ceremony was pre-
ceded and followed by beautiful
strains of music by the Misses
Hanna and Nation. A delicate
wedding supper was served , and ,
after a joyous time , the bridal
pair departed on the evening
train for Hot Springs amid the
showers of congratulations of a
host of friends. Mr. Morris is
the eldest son of A. E. Morris : ,
ex-county commissionerwho
owns a fine ranch south of Wood
Lake and is interested in the Val-
entine Lumber Co. Miss : West
is an accomplished and beautiful
voung lady , growing up in Wood
Lake , and one of Cherry county's
teachers.
THE DEMOCRAT extends con-
gratulations.
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COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS.
( Continued from last week )
Valentine , Nebr. , Ajay'23 , 1910. )
Office of County Commissioners f
The petition of the St. Francis
Mission Co. for a refund of per-
sonal taxes assessed to said com-
pany for the year 1909 , the amount
of said taxes and interest beinj ;
§ 86.25 , was rejected for the reason
that said tax was correstly charg
ed against and collected from said
com panJ7 .
The county clerk is authorized
to ship one road plow and one
scraper to J. J. Campbell , road
overseer of district No. 17.
The bridge petition of W. W.
Co ' ll et al , requesting that a
bridge ' be l constructed across Big
Creek at a point located 160 rods
more or less south from the north-
east corner of section 12 and on
the section line between sections
11 and 12 , township 27 , range 30 ,
was approved.
The county clerk is instructpd
to notify the road overseer of dis-
trict No. 5 , Valentine precinct , to
post up . notices on the Minnecha-
cluza bridge near Valentine , warn
ing all persons not to fish oil'said
bridge , complaint having been
made to the commissioners that it
has been dangerous to' drive a. .
team across that bridge on ac '
count of the fisherman and tat
all violations of this order will be I
prosecuted.
The surety bond of Charles E.
i Swanson , deputy county treasur
er of Cherry county , in the sum
of 10,000 , was approved. I
The surety bond submitted by
41ie Canton Bridge Co. , covering
r-heir contract dated April 26 ,
, Oj.0 , was approved.
Bids for furnishing twelve plows
and s' . : C scrapers usr the use of the
county road overseers were open-
ed as pv2r advert , ' ement and the
contract for furnishing same was
awarded to . the Vo : 3ntine Lumber
Co.
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- The board made an appropria-
tion of-a sufficient sum to pa.y the
railroad fare of D. F. Story , coun-
ty superintendent , to attend the
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annual session of the Nebraska
state institute , to be held in Lin-
coln from May 30 to June .
Henry Auguston was appointed
road ov.erseer of district 7 and . , his
official bond approved.
W. F. Parker was appointed
justice of the peace of Woodlake '
precinct and his official bond ap
proved.
Whereupon the board adjourn-
ed to May 24.
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May 24 , 1910.
The board , into a contract with
C. G. Overman for doing certain
grading and road work on the
county road leading north from
Crookston to the state line said
work to be done at places desig-
nated by the board of commission-
ers , the - contract price being $350.
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The board entered into - a con-
tract with E. A. Searby for grad-
ing and repairing the road lead-
ing from Crookston to Valentine ,
said work to be done at points I
designated by the board , the con-
tract price being § 415.
The following commissioner
fees were allowed :
James Mone . , . . . . . . . . . . . $21. 30
N. S. Rowley . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.50
The following was allowed on
the fund .
general :
Red Front Merc. Co. supplies § 74 i
Whereupon the board adjourn .
ed sine die.
. JAMES : MONE , Chm.
N. S. ROWLEY.
J. A. A DAi\ISOX.
Attest : F. A. CUMBCW ,
County Clerk.
On hand in two weeks , a car of
salt at 5 per cent less than usual
price. - MIKE DA \ s. 22 3
Our VACUUM CLEANER will do
your spring house cleaning. Order .
it from Fischer's Hardware. 14
The CRYSTAL WHITE REFRIG-
ERATOR is what you need this
summer. Buy it at Fischer's Hard-
ware. 14
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Men's : suits , summer wear , from
5.45 to' $9.45. Step in and see
and save money for cash.
22 3 MIKE DAVIS.
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The C. W. Way Co. , Architects ,
Hastings , Nebraska , will furnish
you with plans and specifications I
for any class of building you wish i
to erect. Ask them for informa- II
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GooD QUALITY OF GooDs YOU DESIRE , UNLEsS
YOU COME TO THE sToRE THAT CARRIEs NoTH-
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WAJIE ALL of YOUR MONEY ON FIREWORKS ,
ARE YOU ? WHY NOT BUY GOOD THINGS To
WEAR FIREWORKS DON'T LAsT LONG BUT
CLoTHEs Do IF YOU GET THEM AT THE RIGHT
PLACE. IF YOU COME To Us WE WILL sELL YOU 1 1
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WEAR AND HOSE ; , so REAsoNABLE THAT YOU
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