> It. - It is a good rule never to acquire corns. They are painful , very much in the way , and by no means ' - * " * ' ornamental. - * * But when you do get them , Temember we have a positive cure in the form of / Corn Solvent Simply paint it on and watch the troublesome little callouses dis appear. Hard or 'Boft Corns promptly and painlessly removed in a few hours. Guaranteed to i cure or money refunded VALENTINE. NED _ * T , A Safe , i ; : 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 110000 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. Fine Rooted Trees That Grow. 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. CRAJIER , Local Agent , Valentine , Nebr. Boyd Nurseries and Fruit Farm. Ainsworth , Nebraska Loup Valley Hereford Ranch , C. H. FAULHABER & SONS , BROWNLEE , NEB. Herd headed by S. 0. Columbus 17 , No. 160050 , and Climax 2 , No. 289- 822 ; also , Melvin , No. 827072 , reg , Bulls for Sale at All Times , W. H. Stratton Dealer in FLOUK & FEED General Merchandise PHONE 125 cor. Hall & Cath. Valentine , Nebr. C. A. RUBY Attorney-at-Law , i , Office front room , second story , over T. C. Hornby's store , Main street entrance. Valentine Nebraska Dr. M. T. Meer , DENTIST : Booms over Red Front store Nebr/ Pwmfi v w&vB&f&Z&ta Talk of the Town. Rock Springs coal at Fischer's Ward ware. 51 J. R. Lee of Brownlee was in town Tuesday. P. F. Simons , the Sparks merch ant , was in town yesterday. Rus Carter , John Uehling and Jes Emery were in town Monday. Jim Felch and Mrs. Martha Williams were married Monday night. J. A. Bremmer shipped a car of ; horses to Stevens Point , Wis , Tues day morning. Henry Hoenig and Frank Brayton are attending the retailers' conven tion iti Omaha. J. C. Applejrate and W. A. Parker of Wood Lake were in town Tuesday. George Shoemaker Miss Anna C. Grigrg were married Tuetay by Judge Quiiiley. J. A. , S. M. and Frank Rothleut- nerandW.H. Richie of Kilgore were m town this week. Miss Irvine Bristol returned this week from an extended visit with relatives at Kearney. 0. W. Balm and family departed Tuesday night for Norfolk whoe they abide for the present. W. G. Rickard , C. W. Ryman and C. D. Campbell of Lincoln went out to Hackberr-y lake today on a hunt. If you are thinking of having a public sale call on on us for par ticulars and information regard ing dates. 8-5 R. M. Faddis , J. H. Bachelor and J. H. Quigley have been in Lincoln the past , week in the interests of a stockmen's bill. L. C. Sparks returned last week from an excursion with the himber- men of Nebraska over the southern states and Old Mexico. Furnished rooms to rent by day or week , Hot and cold water baths included. . Valentine House , John D. Eaton , Propr. 32tf Miss Ada Lewis of this city and Lewis Bell , a brakeman , were married last week and have gone to Chicago on their wedding tour. County Commissioners Adamson - son and Naylor met Tuesday to receive bids and award contracts for road work and other-business. 1520-acre ranch to lease for a number of years , 6 miles south west of Arabia , improvements in first class condition. 9 C. D. QUERY , Arabia , Neb. I will sell at public auction in Valentine next Saturday two Percheron stallions , and on Wed nesday , 'March 15,1 will sell four more Percherons at public auction. C. H. THOMPSON. The A. Q. U. W. will give a public dance Friday nigfrt. March 17 , in Quigley.'s hall. Reralin's harp orchestra has been engaged to furnish music for the occasion. Everybody is invited. BY ORDER OF COMMITTEE. C. A. Hamilton , the Omaha Bee solicitor , and I. M. Bice played 21 games of checkers last'night , result ing in 10 games for Rico , Omaha Bee 7.games and 4 four draws. Considerable interested was taken in the game by traveling and local men. men.F. F. J. Wilsey , the auctioneer , was in town last Saturday. He has leaspd Charley Tackett's ranch on Antelope creek over on Rosf bud reservation which adjoins his own 320 a'rcs. He has also leafed Mr. Tackett's horses and cattle. See his advertisements elsewhere in this paper. J. F. Naylor and son , Howard , of Merriman , spent Tuesday in town and stayed for "The Sweet est Girl in Dixie , " which drew a crowded house. Mr. Naylor is an auctioneer and had a sale to cry for 'G. L. Hauver , southwest of Cody , Wednesday and went to Cody from here to drive out. John McLeod committed suicide at his office in Lincoln Sunday night or early Monday morning with an automatic shot gun. His brother , Don , of this place , went from here iMonday night. No cause is known for the act , hut the Lincoln News stuted he had been despondent of late He was to have been married April 6 to a lady of Neligh. We met Conductor W. Ravens- croft on the train Sunday night and informs us that he has just taken a six months' lay off on ac count of his son's illness at first and to look after his ranch north of Johnstown on the river. He informed us that the Norden freight , formerly unloaded at Johnstown , is now unloaded at Wood Lake and that Wood Lake people had raised § 100 to repair the roads northward * On account of ill health and old age , I will sell at public auction at my place in the town of 5 5 commencing at 10 a. m. , sharp , the following property : Consisting of good fast teams , good driving teams , mares in foal , one , two and three year old colts. Consisting of three freight wagons , 4 = inch tire ; four 3-inch wagons , narrow tire. 1 canopy top buggy , 1 single seat top buggy , 8 sets double work harness , 1 Me- Cormick mower , hay stacker , hay sweep , and other articles too numerous to mention FREE LUNCH AT Nine months time will be given on notes of approved security , bearing 10 per cent interest from date. All sums of $10 and under , cash. 5 per cent discount for cash on sums over $10. J. H. CA1PBELL , Auctioneer. E. VIERTEL , Clerk. Ask to have your contest notice or legal notice printed in THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT. It is your privilege to have it printed where you will. tf MY PROVES FATIl D of Broken Bow Un conscious for Several Hours , Broken EovNeb. . , March 8. Miss Mfnta Painter , a well known young woman of this place , was accidentally poisoned , presumably by eating some chocolates that had been presented to her the night before. For three hours Miss Painter was unconscious and It was only by the greatest efforts that the attending physician succeeded in restoring her to consciousness. She is still in a precarious condition , but- the doctor thinks' ' her out of danger. The candies , which have not yet been analyzed , were purchased at a local confectionery store. REV. SMITH READY FOR TRIAL' Former Head of United Brethren Hos pital Makes Statement. Beatrice , Neb. , March 8. At the quarterly conference of the United BreJLren church at Blue Springs reso.- lutions condemning the action taken by Rev. James Smith of Beatrice against the board of directors of the United Brethren hospital were passed. Rev. Mr. Smith has been cited to ap pear as defendant in a church trial to be held here soon in answer to charges of slander preferred against him by Rev. J. R. Mouer of Lincoln , , presiding elder , who is one of the directors of the hospital board. In reference to the resolutions passed by the church at Blue Springs Mr. Smith stated that the action was no surprise to him. "I received less than $400 for my whole year's labors at Blue Springs last year , " he stated. "They are still owing me $57 for church janitor services and I drew on them last Saturday. This has probably incensed them. The people of Beatrice should know how this so called United Brethren hospital has "been misman aged , and that is just the information I purpose giving out when the proper lime comes. " Old Crow , All Leading Hermitage Brands and. Bottled / Guchen- Under the heimer Supervision Rye of the Whiskeys.- U. S. Gov. We also handle the Budweiser Beer. TH N , HENRY STETTER , Propr. For sanitary plumbing or heat- jr call H. I. Weinximmer , the only licensed plumber in town. 49 When you have stock to sell at public auction it will pay yon to see us before starting your sale. Come and see us. 8 5 $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 Poul try Food Mfg. Co. ( Incorporated ) , East St. Louis , 111. 7-4 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 tleaj.A bargain.Get ? - - busy.j I. M. RICE * Valentine * fteb. 6 4 W-a hi Go to the Stock Exchange Saloon VALENTINE'S PURE LIQUOR CENTER Walther F. A. Meltendorff , Propr. < g fc ® - BSSl (3 ( $ { ) "When your feet are wet and cold , and your body chilled through and through from exposure , take a big dose of Cham berlain's Cough. Kemedy , bathe your feet in liofc water before going to bed : and you are almost certain toward off a severe cold. For sale by Chapirian , the druggist. . * * jB.S ' tfeAi -S * "I had been troubled with constipa tion for two years and tried all of "tiie best physicians in Bristol , Tenn. , and they could do nothing for ine. ' " ' writes Thos. B. "Williams , Uiddleboro , Ky. , "Two packages of ChamberlairTs Stom- i ach and liver Tablets cured me. " * For J sale by Chapman , the druggist. " druggist.'i --'i