( SB * LETTER V If you want to get a letter , you must first write a letter. The nice.r the letter Ito you write , the nicer the letter you will get. The stationery that I you use has a good deal | I to do with the appear ance of your letter and with the reception it gets. I Buy it of us and it is sure to be right. We sell note-papers that are m in good taste. At pres ent we- have some ex ceptional values. VALENTINE. . NCO I 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. V. Eay by - check , the method puts system in to ypur business and gives you a record of every transaction. VALENTINE STATE BANK VALENTINE. NEBR. Fine R ooted Trees r That Grow. i - . ' . ! > . 'Acclimated and varieties adapted . to Northwestern Nebraska. . Prospects are for good fruit ' crop next year. Trees are full of -fruit buds now. ' Buds are formed in August of this year for next year's crop. If ground is dry now give your young trees bucket water each. Catalog upon request. T. W. CRAMER , Local Agent , Valentine , Nebr. Boyd Nurseries and Fruit Farm. Ainswcrth , Nebraska -Loup Valley Hereford Ranch , C. H. FAULHABER * SONS , BROWNLEE , NEB. : Herd headed by S. G. Columbus 17 , No. 160050 , aod Climax 2 , No. 289- 822 ; also , Melvin , No. 327072 , reg > Bulls for Sale at All Times. W. H. Stratton Dealer in FLOUR & FEED General Merchandise PHONE 125 * cor. Hall & Cath. Valentine , Nebr * C. A. RUBY Attorney-at-Law Office front room , second story , over T. C. Hornby's store , Main street entrance. Vajentine Nebraska . f i" Dr. M. T. Meer , : . . DENTIST Rooms over Red Front store \ Makes Home Baking Easy Absolutely Pure The only baking nowt/or msae from Royal Grano Cream off Tartar HO ALUM , HO LIME PHOSPHATE Talk of the Town. C. S. Matteson was in town last Friday from Kennedy. Frank Rothleutner of Kilgore was in town last Friday. P. F. Simons brought in a load of eggs from Sparks yesterday. D. M. Sears and J. A. Brernraer came in from Kennedy yesterday. J. T. May visited at the First National bank the first of the week. f Joe Leader and ElLotspeich were up from Wood Lake yester day.f Misses May and Charlotte Car ter of lied Deer were in town last Friday. Jim Bradshaw had a fire Mon day which came near destroying his house. , Miss Dora Grewe was in town Saturday , taking teacher's ex amination. Kay W. Hitchcock , editor of the Cody Cow Boy , was in town Monday to see the big alfalfa snow. Max E. Viertel of Crookston came down Monday evening on the belated freight and stayed over Tuesday. E. B. Quible , Marion Metzger and Arthur JBowring were Merri- man representatives at the alfalfa show Monday. The city dam was discovered to be washing dirt from under the spillway this week and the water was let out to repair it. Dock Grooms' house burned Saturday night , catching suppos edly from the chimney. The fire department did all they could to save it but it was practically de stroyed. Geo. W. Ladely and wife drove to Cody from their ranch on the Gordon and came down to see the alfalfa show and to transact some business. They are about to lease their ranch and move to town. J. W. Mann , the Cody drug gist , was in town last Thursday. He has sold his stock and we un derstand he and Mrs. Mann con template a trip to England and may remain a year or so there. § 80.00 per month straight sal ary and expenses , to men with rig , to introduce our Poultry Remedies. Don't answer unless you mean business. Eureka Poir- try Food Mfg. Co. ( Incorporated ) , East St. Louis , 111. 7-4 The alfalfa show Monday was attended by nearly 1,000 people. This show was gotten up by Wm. James and son , L. R. , of Dorches ter , and given at Omaha- during the western land exhibit. It con sisted of a plat 20x30 feet , show ing a rainature ideal alfalfa farm , buildings and stock , the different alfalfa products and stock feeding. People near Valentine came in great numbers and there were many fr m nearby settlements. Prof. Hunt gave a splendid lec ture on alfalfa raising and a gen eral discussion disclosed valuable hints on alfalfa raising. This show occupied a special car run by the 0 , & N , W * I will sell at public action at my place , 10 miles northwest of Valentine , on Tuesday , Commencing at 10 a. m. sharp , the following property : Consisting of l.span of mares , 10 years old , weight 2300 pounds , one is with foal ; 1 span of mares , 10 years old , weight 2300 pounds ; 1 span of geldings , 9 years old , weight 2200 pounds ; 1 heavy work team , one is with foal ; 6 two-year-old colts , 1 yearling colt , 4 suckling colts , all halter broke. Consisting of 3 extra good milch cows , 1 yearling heifer , 1 extra good yearling bull , 2 heifer calves. \ Consisting of 1 eight-foot McGormick binder , 1 six-foot McCormick mower , 1 hay sweep , 1 hay rack , 1 steel drag , 1 wood drag , 3 corn sleds , 1 sled corn cutter , 3 stirring plows , 1 two-row corn sled , 1 John Deere Disk , 1 walking cultivator , 3 riding cultivators , 1 two-row John Deere lister , 1 one-horse grain drill , 1-Hoosier drill ( good as new ) , 1 check row corn planter , 1 endg-ate seeder ( new ) , 3 patent endgates , 1 two-horse power. 1 potato planter , 3 wagons ( one nearly new ) , 1 top buggy , 1 spring1 wagon , 4 sets heavy work harness , 1 set light harness , 1 saddle , H- miles two-wire fence , about SGGO'feet of mixed lumber , several piles of kindling' , some corn and oatsi 50 bushels of choice Early Ohio seed potatoes , 10 bushels brome grass seed , 8 or 10 loads of cobs , about 10 tons of hay , 2 straw stacks , 6 dozen chickens , household goods and other articles too numerous to mention. TERIVSS OF SALE" One years'time will be given on notes of appiwed security on sums over $10. All " sums of $10 or under , cash. 5 per cent discount on sums over S10. I have sold my farm and am going to move away. Col. T. W. Cramer , Auct. W. E. Haley , Clerk. Two four-room houses for rent , one with cellar , I. M. RICE. tf Who wants a nice home a good easy living ? 40 acres , all in the valley of the beautiful Minnecha- duza , creek flowing through one corner , soil rich and deep , shelter ed by hills on the north and south. This is an ideal place for garden farming , fruit and chickens. Good building location facing southeast , where stone chicken house can be built in the hill .with front on level. 400 egg Cyphers' Incuba tor at half price to go with this deal. A bargain. Get busy. I. M. EICE , Valentine , Neb. 6 4 BULLS FOR SALE Registered Hereford Bulls for sale at all times of the year. SUNNY SLOPE STOCK RANCH Simeon - Nebraska JOHN F. PORATH IfURGE , NEB. Tubular Wells and Windmills Call me up by phone JOHN D. EATON Drayman Light and Heavy Draying Furniture and pianos handled in a careful manner. Coal hauled and trunks and grips a specialty. Phone No. 48. The Chicago House JIM FELCH , Propr. Call on nie for rooms and lodging. Vafentirief - Nebraska Old Crow , All Leading Hermitage Brands an'd Bottled , ; Guchen- Under the heimer Supervision * Eye , of the . \ . ' . * * , Whiskeys. U. S. GovJ We al3o handle the Budweiser Beer. THEWe E SALOON , HENRY STETTER. Propr. Notice to Creditors. In . 'he rtouuty Court within and for Cherry county , Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of Ludwick Bock , deceased. To the creditors of said estate : You ana hereby notified. That f willIsit at the Couutv C'ou-t liooin In Valentine in snid county on the 1'itli dtiy of Ma ch , mil , to receive and examine all cl mi * against said estate , with a view to llieir adjiiHtmnnt and allowance The time limited for the presnts \ - tion of claims against said estate is six months from the 10th dav of Sept. A. l > . 1910.and the time limited for paYHWt ot debts is one year from said 10th day of Sei-tember. 1910 . * . Witness my hand an- the seal of stid SEAL County I ourt this IGth ! - * > of Fvb. - > 1911. JAMES C. QDIGl.EY , 6 4 County Judge. Order cf Hearing and Notice on Petition for Settlement of Account. In the county court of Cherry county , Ne braska. STATE OF NEBRASKA , I County of Cherry. t ° 3 To the heirs and all persons Interested in the estate of Floyd Anders.deceased : On reading the petition of Floyd W. Pool , praying a final settlement and'allow ance of his account Hied in this court ontlu- IGth day of August , 1'JIO , and for a. decree of distribution. It is hereby ordered that yon and all per sons interested in said matter may , and do , ' appear at the county court to be held in and j for said county , on the 3rd day of March , j A. T ) . , Hill , at 10 o'clock a. in. , to show cause , if any there be. why the prayer of the pe titioner should not be granted , and that notice of the pendency of said petition and the hearing thereof l > e given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing u copy of this order in The Valentine Demo crat , u weekly newspaper printed in said county , for three successive weeks prior to saiil day of hearing. ! JAXES a ftymi ; > 1 & Uouicty s inge Saloon VALENTINE'S PURE LIQUOR CENTER Walther F. A. Meltendorff , Propr. "When your feet are wet and cold , and "I had been troubled with constipa yonr body chilled through and through tion for two years and tried all of the from exposure , take a big dose of Cham I best physicians in Bristol , .Tenn. , and berlain's Cough Remedy , bathe your ' they could do nothing for me/ ' writes feet in hot water before going to bed , IThos. E. 'Williams , Middleboro , .Ky. and you arc almost certain toward oft a "Two packages of Chamberlain's Stomach severe cold. , For sale by Chapman , the ach arid Liver Tablets-cureicfcmer * sale by Chapman * the