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" \ . , - . - ' , " . * . , - ' \ . - . . . _ , : " . : ' - ' ' ( ' ; \ , > , 'THE 'V VALENTINE DEMOCRAT. : ' . . . } , . 1. . M. Rice , Editor and Proprietor . VALENTINE ; NEBR. , THURSDAY [ , JULY 28 , 1910. Volume 25 , " No. 29 . . . . . r . . - - - J . jA AJ" rf AA/CAAAAAAAAAAj ' ' " - . ' 'iAMA. ( : AT T ! ) ) COSTH ! , , . 1 , )0. " * Entire stock of General Merchandise : ' consisting of Dry Goods , Men's Furn- ishings , Hats and Shoes , Trunks , Suit Cases , Groceries , etc. , will be sold at - - - - - - - - " . f" cost until closed , out. r E. ' McDonald1 i : Phone 113 - . . . ! V'f. I . . . Chartered ns a State . Dank Chartered as a National . Bank : June 1 , 18S4. August 12 : , 1002. : I The FIRST NATIONAL BANK . ( Successor : to Bank of Valentine. ) Valentine , - Nebraska. , I CAPITAL - $25.ooo A General Exchan " : SURPLUS - 25,000 Banking . . , Exchange . Uudividcd Profits 4,000 and Collection Business : : : : , O. H. CoKJfKU . , President. . . M. . V. NICHOLSON , Cashier. . . J. 1' . May , Vice President. Miss GI..KX HOKNIG , Ass't Cashier. I ' _ - = = - , . r Eureka Saloon ' McGEER & CARROLL , Proprs. / ' Fine Wines , Liquors and Cigars Bourbon Whiskies : Rye Whiskies : . Old Crow , Sherwood , : Hermitage , Guchenheimer , . : . Cedar Brook , f\ ( - Sunny Brook , Hill , and 29 " year/old Spring : . . . . . . . . . . ' - . - . . - - " and J -s ; E , Pepperr'--- . . * ' : , h. ; . . , . r.i- . : O , F , C. Taylor. . 'tr These whiskies were purchased in bond . and came direct from the U. S. goy- t y ernment warehouse. They are guar- I _ anteed pure and unadulterated. Un - . . ' - excelled for family and medical use. \ -N \ \ Three Star Hennessy and Dreyfus Brandies , Imported Gordon and DeKuyper Gins , Guinness's Extra Stout f Bass Ale Storz Blue Ribbon and Budweiser Beer , Valentine - Nebraska . - J - . GREE FR NT ' , , . Full Line of Groceries I Valentine 'MIKE DAVIS $ < * . L Nebraska = = r = e _ _ e _ _ 8 e . r - - - . r W h 1 vr s k \ : ' , : " - yO" . ; . " . Go to the . " , . ; . " ' . _ : tit . tit ' . e .i . Stock Exchange Saloon . ' I VALENTINE'S PURE LIQUOR CENTER Walther F. A. Meltendorff , Propr. . : - . e ii _ _ _ _ ii e - " " ' -.r = . . " . , . . = " - " , , . r . , " : Stop f ' . . . : ; _ . and try glass of Cold Soda " ' . from our new fountain. I I r Hoim * ! ! . LE : J . . . . . Read the Advertisements. . I ' , , , i . - s - . COMMISSIONER'S PROCEEDINGS Valentine , Neb. , June 14 , ' 10. The Board of Equalization met in regular oession. Present : James Mone , chairman , N. S. Rowley , J. A. Adamson , P. H. Young , County Assessor , F. A. Cumbow , County Clerk. The board sat for the purpose ! of hearing complaints relative to the assessment for the year 1910 and the adjustmenft same , adjourning from day to day until the night of June 17 , at which date they ad- journed to Monday , August 1,1910. - - - Valentine , Neb. , June 20 , ' 10. The Board of County Commis- sioners of Cherry county , Neb. , met in regular session , the following members of the board being present : James Mone : , chairman ; N. S. Row- ley , J. A. Adamson. The following claims ] . were al- I lowed on the general fund : i A. L. Stewart , assessor $ : fiO f 2 : i I Gco , B. \ r ( 'Na ; IIIl'e , assessor 111Hti ( > Dr. 1 < ' . J. Baldwin , med. services , paupor 2S 30 ( ) S. F. Oilman light , May 1SUO 7 : M : ) Gertrude Jordan , Jo. Trusts. , unit ad-1 vanced pauper I NX ( ) ( MI ) John \ . Tucker , salary , ? \ fay ( 00 Ml ( ; H. B . Myers , care of pauper 14 ( 05 Omaha Ptfj. Co. , supplies Co. Judge 15 CO ( Win. H. Francke , witness feus 2 : 10 \ J. E. Brown , bailiff fees 12 tO ( : ) A. N. Compton , medical service 25 : 50 \ ) J. A. Hitt , lmiliir.s fees 10 m ( : ( ) Krotter & Hall Lbr. Co. coal for pauper ; :5 lliO ( ) Ed. Collins , supplies for pauper 41 00 ( , Gus C. Loch , sheriffs fees 0 rx ) J. D. Eaton. dniyage 1 a ( : ) J. V. Scott , board for Mr. Bonner 1 a : J5 = Henderson & Crane , men and teams 10 00 ( . Henderson ! & Crane , team and buggy 8 00 ( A N Compton , insane case , Simpson 11 W : / ) . . . . . . F. A. Fumbow " " " L'1 : I 50 ; Mrs. F. B. Simpson , witm'ss" 14 on ) G. Carlson , work : on court house 14 J5 : C. A. Kosseter , sheriff fees 125 : 011 ( ) F. T. Lee , fees iiusane case , Voight IS 50 The following ' claims were al- lowed on the road fund : F. C. Thompson $ Jai5 l " m. Dnhlgr.'n ' $ 15 20 G. McNamee 10 ) 85 J. F. Naylor 10 IJO ( ) L. Dnhlgriii 1575 : John House Ii : JlI W. Thompson 10 50 C. W. Plainer II ! ) 75 John Grooms 1 75 The following claims were al- . owed on the bridge fund : L.Dahlgrin , $755.50 : : Dahlgrin ? 20 : 20 Chas. . Larsen 1750 ) Harold Naylor 275 J. W. Auker 275 : Kobt. Ma lone 175 I : Upon a showing having been made to ; the board whereby the general , ledger of the county funds and the school district ledger in the treas- urer's office are found to be out of balance , the county treasurer is hereby authorized to make all neces sary corrections on said ledgers and rebalance them as per statement of the county treasurer this day sub mitted to the boatd and ordered filed in the office of the county clerk. The general fund of the county being overdrawn the county treas- urer is hereby authorized 1 to pay all county general fund warrants out of the sinking fund of the county until further action is taken by the board. The' county treasurer is hereby authorized to apply the excess fees of the office not to exceed the statu- tory ; limit allowed deputies , on the salary . " * of a deputy for the year 1910. AMiereupon a the board adjourned to June 21,1910. , - - Valentine , Neb. , .June 21 , 1910 The board met as per adjourn- ment. Present , James Mone , chair- man , N. S. Rowley , J. A. Adamson. The following claims were al- lowed on the general fund : d. A. Rossetcr , sheriff fees $ 1357 : : ; r,0 : Wm.Franeke , guarding ins. patient 127.50 : ) S. Q. Spain , relief Enimr Anderson 5 10 S. Q. Spain , caring for Chas. Deigd 10 IKI ( ) F. A. Cumbow , recording bonds 2 : 25 : I J. F. Young , coal for G. Fisher 17 Oo Davenport & Co. , supplies for pauper 21 : 20 I. H. Emery , digging grave 5 > > 00 Gertrude Jordan , extra assistance so ) Oil D. F. Story , salary and expense 217 W John A. Adamson , commissioner fees , 18 40 Robt. Robinson , salary 100 ) 00 : W. H. Francke : , sheriff fees 12175 : : : F. A. Cumbow , Insane case , 'Vlllterst 50 A. N. " " " Compton" H 00 . . . . E. D. Clarke " " " , a : ot ) I Wm. Francke , fees State v Brown 85 ; ) Gertrude Jordan , expense R ; 3:1 3 : I J. C. Quigley , fees and expense 2:5 55 ; Klopp Bartlett Co. , Supplies 25 : : 05 ( : Hammond & Stephens Co. , suppliesIf I 115 } vlopp Bartlett Co. , supplies 5 > > ( 00 Hammond & Stephens Co. , supplies 51 05 ! ; Alex Burr 5 Ut 5 40 C. W. Bennett 111 ( X } ( ) John B. Lord 57 20 , Yo E. duly 45 : 00 T. P. Aspinwall IS ; ; 05 R . A. ' ; l'stO\"el' SI IN ( ) ' . , : P. H. Young 0211 ( ; : ) Oil ( ! S. M. " oodward hI. . ) I W. I. Wray 57 ft ) J. Shelbourn jr :59 : J ! 25 : ; 1 R. L. Steen 72 J55 ; E. D. Spencer JW : ! : jO I W. D. Ricketts 75 75 A. B. McAIevy 50 ( eo ) , Win. A. : Metzger I ; ? ) 25 ; M. Mono 07 ; ; ; 5 j ( Win. Mee'eliaiu 3d \ 40 F. T. Loe , 00 70 . I ' - 1 t , -4J g - . „ sr . .7 } Ail A ? d 1r : . F 7 , ' . . ! P- ti p i / d " z . H. J L. 11T ' { r I ' = " ' aij ) ga < iS 3aKigE j ' ' ' ' ' WILLIS E. REED of Madison , Nebr. , who has filed as a candidate for the office of United States Senator , and who will appreciate .your support. B. C. Lovejoy 55 : 00 ( ) Ira Johnson 75:50 > > : \ C. HuiNon tO ( ; ) 50 ) Cyrus Hagen II I 12 : ( N ) ArHiieFolsom : m ! ! ) :5S : Tlieo. Folk 07 ( SO . W. ' ' ' 11 ) . W. ' ' . : a ) C. Cramer 1:1 ( : 20 C. Carter 15 : m ! ( T. W. Can- SL m ) F. H. Bohmsr 4S : jI { M. Boltz 51 .1 15 : A. D. BrooksIS 45 Roby Boyer 78 70 Carl Anderson 00 25 : : Morris Anderson 75 lI : > Tho following claims were al lowed on the road fund : P. C. P'tl'rson $1125 : ; C. T. Williams 5225 : ! : : C las. Clarkson ; 77 CO F. M. E.I wards 4 19 ! ! I11t1 ( ) 'E. A. Searby ) 41100 : H F. Miller 1500 l : ( ) FmlBeman 72 : : .t ) Chas. Pavlik . 20 : ) m ( ) J. F. Young MS ( 155 : = Acy D. Roberts 12 : 25 : Lon Mosher 5 : ; ; iIJ ( ) The following claims were al lowed on the bridge fund : Jos Marshall , builtllngstoiiealnitinents ! 87 f 0 Krotter & Hall , lumber ] . 150 ) Joshua EmanueJ , hauling plank 21 : I 00 ( Whereupon the board adjourned to June 221910. - - - . ' . Valentine , Neb. , June 22 , 1910. - The Board of Commissioners met as per ; adjournment. Present , Jas. Mone , chairman , N. S.Eowley , T . A. Adamson. In the matter of the petition of L. D. Cole et al , asking that the following described territory , now a part of Goose Creek precinct , name ly all of the territory included with in the following meets and bounds : : Beginning at the northeast cor- ner of Sec. 28 , Tp. 28 , R. 27 , thence north to the northeast corner of Sec. 4 , Tp. 28 , R. 27 , thence west to northwest corner of Sec. 6 , Tp. 28 , E. 27 , thence south to the south- west corner of Sec. 19 , Tp. 28 , R . 27 , thence east to the place of be- ginning , be taken from Goose Creek precinct and annexed to Loup pre- cinct , the same is .hereby approved and the territory above described shall hereafter be a , part of Loup precin ct. A refund of $3.27 was ordered made to Geo. Weisfiog on tax re ceipt No. 1532 of the year 1900 , the land described in said receipt hav- ing been assessed twice for said year of 1900. The affidavit of Catherine McDon- ald setting forth a proposed errone- ous assessment against lot 3 , block 2 of McDonald's addition to the vil- lage of Valentine for the year 1907 in the sum of § 31 .78 , being , a spe cial assessment on account of a cement sidewalk having been put on said lot by order of the Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Valentine , was rejected for the rea- son that the Board of Commission- ers have no authoiity in the mat- ter. ter.The The following consent road was granted on the petition of Mathias \ Boltz et al , all 0 f the land owners along said road having given their consent to , and waived damages should same be established. The county clerk is instructed to employ the county surveyor as soon as pos- sible , to have said road surveyed , recorded and platted on the road re- cords of the county , commencing at pection line one quarter of a mile west of S. E. corner of section 9 ! ) , thence running north one inile and I one quarter and running thence I east one quarter of a mile to the . ( Continued on Page 5. ) J - , - - , RESOLVED THAT . . . YOU -DONT HAVE TO HUNT , _ . - . . . . . - /w'r.-.II- w'r..IIARoVND FOR BARCAlWS EVERYTHING / IS A . BARCAIN - IN OUR - STORE. _ _ _ _ - - / ' \ BUSTER BRoW'N o frt - " ( t ; c - . , - . - - . . ( : ; . . - - F - - a7 1 , L1b\ . I . . . " SUITER BtOWM CO. C.HICAOO- WE NEVER PUT SHoDDY < STUFF INTO oUR SToRE. THEREFORE WE NEVER HAVE SHODDY * STUFF. QUALITY IJ THE fIRST THING PEOPLE SHOULD KNOW 1,5 6OOD WHEN THEY BUY AN ARTICLE. WE ARE GoING To PUT ON AN AUGUsT CLEARING * SALE NEXT WEEK AND WE WANT YOU TO WATCH foR OUR ANNOUNCEMENT. IT's GoING ToBE A HUMMER. WE'RE GoING To GIVE YOU A . CHANCE TO BUY GOODS FofV LE-5-5 THAN THE CoST of POOR GOODS. WATCH FOR Us. , h RESPECTFULLY , t " , . Farm . ' Implements . I We sell farming implements as well as other . merchandise at reasonable prices. ' , Call and try us. . . - , , . / 3ROOKSTON. NEBRASKA. . MAX E. VIERTEL DEALER IN EVERYTHING. - - r i = , . < ? : QO TO THE : i . ? - 1 THE FAIR FOR Good , I Clothing , , Shoes and Oxfords ' . t.I Gent's Furnishings | AT . RIGHT PRICES FAIR ' . . . , Phone 145. H. ' W. HOENIG , Pro p r. @ lVn ! fffj nm Jl . Mi 'll ! V Stetter & Tobien , . 0' ' , t I ' , Props. tmJill , . DEALERS IN llIIml II II ! il I , 0'i 111. i ' . . I ' & 4 I' I ' , I I. I , Ii ' illl . " ' I ] I . 'I I I. . , I I All Kinds of Fresh | IIII ! I ,1' ( I' . ' . ' - and Palt Meats. . . . ' Will buy your Cattle , Hogs , Poultry , Horses , Mules and anything you have to sell. . . . ; : . 't . ; , I - r. ' ,