1 I * . , . . > Off. " < " .AAAJW' AAAAAj rAAAJUU _ C , F A \ / ? H I J A Y I I / 1 f \J m I a - * * f General Merchandise , Hats , Caps , Boots and Shoes , Notions and Furnishing Goods. Flour and Feed. : = : : = : : = : HOUSES FOB SALE. Wood Lake , Nebraska > MONTAGNE s ii Livery , Feed and Sales Stable , t Wood Lake , Nebraska y Special Attention to Hunting and Fishing Parties. L S , ( Successor \VoIker & Lyons ) Wood Lake , Nebraska Am still doing driving and freighting. Special attention to hunting and fishing parties. ( Successor to Ed Young. ) Full line of Groceries and Dry Goods , Millinery Goods and Ladies' Furnish ings. Boots and Shoes. Hosiery. Men's Clothing and Furnishings FLOUR , FEED AND COAL. Wood Lake = Nebraska. GENERAL FARJV3 F. . and LSVE STOCK Satisfaction guaranteed and prices reasonable. Thirty years ex perience in the Eastern states. Will go to any part of the State. Write me , or dates can be made at this office. F. J. , Auctioneer Box 826 Rosebud , South Dakota 40 Acres of School Land Half Mile West of Val entine. 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 lo go with this deal. A bargain. Get busy. I. M. KICE , Valentine , Neb. 6 4 B C are read by the people because it gives them news of absorbing in terest. People no longer go looking about for things they want they go to their newspaper for information as to where such things may be found. This method saves time and trouble. If you want to bring your wares to the atten tion of this community , our advertising columns nnnnnnn D 0 ara For summer diarrhoea in children al ways give Chamberlain's Colic , Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil , and a speedy cure is certain. For sale by Chapman , the druggist. ! i The undersigned will sell at commencing at 1:00 : o'clock p. m. 1 consisting of 20 urale three to six years old ; 12 yearling mules , 8 two and three year old mules ; 10 head E0 saddle horses , all sound and well broke ; 20 marec and geldings , well broke ; 20 two-year-old colts ; 25 yearlings ; 10 mares , some with colts by their side ; 2 imported per- cheron stallions , Grasidin and Colonel. Mares are bred to three im ported stallions. This stock is good , well bred , and will positively be sold without reservation. i ! TERMS : One year at 7' per cent. of 3 per cent for cash. ft-1 . , /rf G. TRACEWELL , Auctioneer W. E. HALEY ! Valentine. J. F. Na.ylor came down from Merriman Wednesday night. Sam Hudson and George Christopher - , opher were in from Simeon Sat urday. Wm Enlow , P. Anderson and C. Morgan of Gordon spent Sun day in Valentine. Mr. and Mrs. Val. Nicholson have returned from their visit in Belle Fourche , S. D. J. W. Bullis returned to his home at Sturgis , S. D. last Thurs day. His nephew Everet Bullis returned with him. Mr. and Mrs. Miller of Kash- ville came Saturday night for a visit with Rev. and Mrs. Parsons , returning home Tuesday evening. Regular services at the Metho dist Church Sunday. . Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11 a. m. Epworth League at 7 , and preaching at S p. m. Watch for date announcing the illustrated lecture "Through Afri ca with Roosevelt" by J. Alden Loring , one of the three field nat uralists , who accompanied Roosevelt velt on his expedition. 26 Jack Roach of Aiusworth was instantly killed the night of the 4tb. He had gone to Long Pine to spend the day and on the way home fell under the wheels of a train. The body was terribly ma n- gled making identification difficult even for members of the family. Mr. Roach was about 27 years old and leaves a wife and one child. July 4th was a quiet day in Valentine , many going to Rose bud , Crookston , Sparks and Hig- gins' Grove to celebrate. Rose bud and Crookston drew the lar gest crowds. Eight automobiles loaded with Valentine people , went up to Rosebud in. the morn ing , some coming back by the way of St. Francis Mission and Crookston. Now that the State Fair manage ment have fenced in 15 acres addi tional of lawn and grove on which to pitch tents for those who wish to camp during the week , the camping idea promises to grow in Nebraska the same as it has in Iowa. List year nearly ten thou sand farmers camped the entire week on the Iowa Fair Grounds. } This privilege permits an inexpen- sive outing and there is enough to see at the Fair Grounds to keep every moment employed during ei the entire period. Bring your eiol family with you to the Fair Sep- ol nember 4th to 8th. Junior Normal Notes. Four new students enrolled Wednesday morning. Miss Gordon , Mr. Crago and Mr. Marcellus spent the vacation out of town. School was resumed Wednesday > morning with nearly all students in attendance. Prin. Jones and Mr. Jean spent Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. House. They report a very en joyable time. Mr. Perdue and Mr. Williams representing respectively the Macmillan - millan and the Silver Burdett Co. , spent last Thursday visiting the st si normal. Mr. Perdue was for siS. merly deputy state superinten as dent. sa IP The department of public instruction - struction is making a rule requiring - w quiring that all state certficates for positions under the county su perintendent be registered in her office in order to make them valid They are also holding that those \vho excused from institute \ are at tendance should pay the institute attedance fee. The fudge party promised by the basket ball girls to those who put the basket-ball grounds in shape occured last Thursday eve ning at Sparks' . The guests were feasted with all sorts of delicious concoctions of the kind for which Valentine girls are famous and they feel fully recompensed for any blisters , callouses or aching muscles that may have been re ceived while clearing the grounds. Furniture and Paints and Oils , Cattle Undertaking Goods Dip , Stock Foods , eft. ros Lumber , Machinery , Hard ware , Harness , Saddles Wagons , Buggies and a full line of Haying Tools , Windmills , Pumps , Pipe , etc. Full stock of Posts and Barb Wire. Wood Lake , = - Nebraska General Hardware , Wagons and - Machinery. , . . . _ > ; _ , -j \ A complete line of * * Harness and Saddles Household and Kitchen Furniture Lumber and Fence Posts WOOD LAKE , NEBRASKA E. M. Faddis & Go Posiofflce address Valentine or Kennedy. Some branded r , t on left Horses branded on left [ shoulder or tbiph Some Some branded on ri'lit { thigh on left or fchoulder. shoulder or thigh P. H. Young. Simeon. Nebr. Cattle branded as cut on lef c side V-A Some QYon side. Range on Gordon Cre-k north of Simeon. N. S. Eowley. KenueUj , - A'euraska. Same as cut on left , ide and hip , and ou eft shoulder of hor- tes. Alsoffisa oil eft Hide ing peK ( either side up ) on eft side or hip. p on left Jaw and lefc shoulder * horses , LU LUQ on left hip ol horses. T on left jaw of horses C. P. Jordan. Rosebud , SD Horses and cattle same aa cut ; also CJ BE JJ on right hip. Rar. e on Oak and Butte creeks. A liberal reward for information leading to detection of rustlers of stock earingany of thesobrands. R. M. Ten-ill , Propr. Brounlee , X Cattle branded as in c-.t on left side. Some branded K. T Y on left hip. Range on North Loup river , two miles west of Urewnlee ISTot Afraid Francis Mis- ion , Rosebud , 5.D. Osttle branded in cut ; horses ame or .IKP on pft thigh , Kance letwteu ispriii-j J'k and Little Vliite river. Albert Whipple & Sons. Kosebud S , D. Cattle branded SOS on left aide OSO on rierhtsids Some cattle also have a - 4on neck Some with A on left shoulder and some branded with two bars across hind quar ters. Some Texas cattle branded & Ouu left side and some on left side. TTorses branded SOS on left hio. Some cattle brandpd AW bar connected on both sides and left hip of horses D. M. Sears. Kennedy , Nebr. Cattle branded as on cut.Ieft side Some on left hip. Horses same on left shoulder. Range Square Lake. Nebraska Land and Feeding Co. 3artlett Klcharrts Pres WillGComstock , V. P. Chas C Jamison Sec&Treas Cattle branded on any part of animal ; also the following brands : lorsea branded the same Kange between Gordon on the F.JS. &M. V..B. B. and Hyannta on & 5M. R.R. in Northwestern Nebr. BA.RTl.KTT KIOJIAKDS. Kllsworth. Nebr Sawyer Bros. Oasis , Nebr G. K , Sawyer has charge of tliese cattle. H rses l on left shoul der. left side , same left thigh. Kange on Snake river. Metzger Bros. icoiie Nebr Cattle branded anywhere on left side. Earmark ; square crop right ear. Horses have same brand on eft thigh. Kange on Gordon and Snake Creeks. A Reward of $250 will be paid to any person for information leading to the arrest and final conviction of any person or , persons stealing with abnyp nranri. J. A. Taryan. Pullman , Nebr 'Cattle branded JY on rightside Horses branded JY on right shoulder Reasonable reward for any information leading to the re covery of cattle strayed from my range. A TRIUMPH IN THE ART OF BREWING \ H B B v B THE LEADING BEER I McGeer & Carroll IN THE MIDDLE WEST Dealers. - Valentine