White Clay Precinct.
Miss Phoebe Jacobs will give a
. Christmas program nt her school
house Friday , Dec. 22.
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Mr. Albright of Hay Springs
pissed through here Wednesday
enroute for Pine Ridge.
County Superintendent Kelly
was visiting the schools in this
vicinity on his new motorcycle.
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Albert Preble spent several
days this week at Clark's visiting
his niece , Mrs. Clarence Clark.
J. O. Apian came out to the
ranch Monday with a load of sup
plies returning to Rushville. Fri
day.
Lillian Aubert and Wilraa Hauk-
ins were absent from school the
forepart of the week on account of
sickness.
Miss Mary Humphreys after
pending three weeks at home
with whooping cough returned to
take up her school duties last
week.
Did you ever let a good thing
elip ? Get busy then before this
one is gone and let S. K. Itnes
help you to trade that 610 acres
for a good home in southeastern
Kansas. Have a 2iO acre farm
for sale at § 37.50 an acre , all till
able. Other land for sale or trade.
For particulars address , S. K.
Imes ; Altoona , Kansas.
Felch's Restaurant xand
Lunch Counter
Come to my new location in the
old Morey building.
Home Cooking
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Fpr .your Xraas cakes call at the
Home Bakery. 48-2
Phone your coal orders to Fisch
er's Hardware. We have added
Mr. Hornby's sheds to ours , there
fore have plenty of storage room ,
and can fill your bins on short
notice. 38
Early Xraas buyers should re
member the place. JBigrger and
better than before. O. W. Mor-
ey. 4-i
84 acre farm for sale. Good
house ; fair barn ; 45 acres alfalfa ;
25 acres fenced hog tight ; all un
der fence ; all ' tillable ; 1 mile
from town. This is certainly a
fine farm , an l cheap at § 4,800.
Address , S. K. Imes , Altoona ,
Kansas.
Button Trimming for dresses
etc. , is the latest. Save your
jscraps of cloth and take them to
1 the Ked Front where they can
show you IS styles including the
new oblong shape made to or
der. 48
Notice.
I have made arrangements to
run the town herd the coming
summer. Stock will be cared for
and brought home on time.
Robert Williams , p
Dr. M. F. Meer has decided to
visit Wood Lake the first Monday
and Tuesday of each month to do
dental work. 19tf
Hock Spring's Coal and all other
kinds at Fischer's Hardware. 08
SALE BILLS' '
Teachers' Meeting.
Janurary 13 , 1911
Music
The Teacher and the School ,
G. W. Eaton.
Agriculture , Chapt. 14-16 ,
Mr. Cowan.
Domestic Science , Miss Stuckey.
Discussion , Mrs. Amelia McLean.
Great American Educators ,
Miss Brown.
Music
Ethics for children , Miss Gordon.
Uses of School Library in Ru
ral School , Helen Hunter.
Discussion of Books Suitable for
School Library ,
Edna Hobson , Myrtle Searby.
School Room Ventilation ,
Hiram Newman.
What Constitutes an Education ,
Ada Smith.
Music
The regular time of meeting is
the second Saturday of each
month.
Notice.
Do not be surprised on hearing
the church bell ring Sunday night
at 11:30 : p. m. and 11:55 : p. m.
* Midnight Mass will be celebrated
in the Catholic church on Christmas
(
mas , at which everyone is most
cordially invited.
LEO M. BLAERE.
If in need of wind mills or wa
i ter tanks call on E. Breuklander
None better made. 42-tf
The special Xmas display will
be complete early next week at
the Red Front. 48
Christmas candies and nuts o
all kinds at The Daylight Store
A. John & Co.
1 NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
Scaled bids accompanied by certified check
for $ XX.flO ) on local bank and made payable
to County Olerk will be received until 2 p. m.
January 8,1012 , by the County Commis
sioners at the Court House , Valentine , Nebr. ,
for the furnishing and erection of the fol
lowing bridges :
One Thirty-foot span with steel legs over
Snake River in Hoc. ! > , To\viislilp3l , RanguM ) .
One Fifty-foot span with steel legs over
Snake River in Sec 20 , Township 31. Range 530.
One Forty-foot span with steel legs over
North Loup River in Sec12. . Township 28 ,
Range : .
Bridges to be constructed a- > per plans on
file in oflice of County Olerk ; length of steel
legs to be determined in meantime by Coun
ty Board and inlormation given successful
bidder when contract Is awarded.
In order to satisfy and insure the County
Commissioners that .successful bidder in
tends to furnish and < > rect the bridges in a
satisfactory length ot time , the sum of $ t.W
per day for each day overtime will be ex
acted for non-compliance with following
conditions , said sum not to be considered a
penalty but to be considered just damages
due County :
First : All steel and other materials used
in construction of bridge.- , must be delivered
f. o. b. cars , Valentine , Nebr. , on or belore
Jan. 22,15)12. )
Second-Bridges must be completed and
ready for travel on or before Feb. 2:5,1)12. : ! )
The successlul bidder also agrees to leave
certified check for mo < ) on flic until work
is completed to guarantee that foregoing
conditions will be faithfully carried out.
County Commlnsioners reserve right to
reject any or all bids.
The notice to bidders covering the furnish
ing and erection of the same three bridges
described in this notice isaiiod bv the Coun
ty Clerk under date of Nov. 18,1011 , Is hereby
cancelled and annulled.
By orcter of County Commissioners dated
Nov. 2th ! ) , 1'Jll.
48-1 ( Seal ) F. A. Cumbow , County Clerk.
St. Nicholas' Church.
Services will be held in the
Catholic church as follows :
In Nenzel on Sunday Dec. 24.
In Valentine ( in the new church )
on Christmas Dec. 25.
1st Mass ( Midnight Mass ) full
illumination of the church.
2nd Mass at 8 a. m.
3rd Mass at 10 a. m.
Benediction of the Blessed Sac
rament after Mass.
LEO M. BLAEUE , Rector.
Here is a woman who speaks from per
sonal knowledge and long experience ,
viz. , Mrs. P. H. Brogan , of Wilson , Pa. ,
who says , "I know from experience that
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is far su
perior to any other. For croup there is
nothing'that excels ifc. " For sale by
Chapman , the druggist.
I will sell at my rancli 61-2 miles southwest of Valentine and 6 miles Southeast of Crookston on
Commencing at 10 o'clock a. m. the following described property to wit :
Consisting of i black driving team , weight 1850 , five years old ; 1 span of mares , weight 2200 , nine and ten
years old ; ! team of geldings , weight 2500 , seven and eight years old ; 1 bay driving team , weight 1800 ,
eight and nine years old ; i team of grey geldings , weight 2000 , seven years old ; 1 team of bay mares in
foal , part Hambletonian , weight 2100 , six and seven years old ; 1 grey mare in foal , weight 1100 , eight years
old ; 1 span of mares , weight 1800 , seven years old ; 1 team of brood mares , weight 1650 , eight years old ; 1
gelding , weight 1000 , eight years old ; 1 span of brood mares weight 2000 , nine years old. These horses
are all well broken. 5 yearlings all halter broke ; 2 sucking colts.
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Consisting of 3 cows giving milk. 1 fresh cow and calf. 4 milch cows fresh soon. 3 coming three year eie !
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old heifers. 6 coming two year old heifers. 6 coming yearlings heifers and steers.
3 sets of work harness , 3 sets of buggy harness , 3 top buggies ; one nearly new ; 1 spring wagon , 1 light wagon , 1
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wide tire wagon , 1 3-inch wagon , 1 hay rack. 1 John Deere riding cultivator , 1 John Deere riding plow , 1 14-in.
plow , 1 good grind stone practically new , 1 Deering mower , 1 hay sweep , 4 dozen chickens. Other articles too
numerous to mention.
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FREE LUNCH AT NOON.
TERMS OF SALE On sums under $10 cash. On sums of $10 and over 12 months' time will be given on
approved notes. Five per cent , discount for cash.
Everything will be Sold without Reserve.
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HEi SCHOSSER/ Auctioneer * MAX V1ERTEL , Clerk , C'lW
Cigars and
m Wit Soft Drinks
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INTERNATIONAL " 30"
Before buying an auto it will pay you to see the INTERx " *
NATIONAL " 30" J
No Hill too Steepj no Sand too Deep
D < McLeod
Guaranteed by International Harvester Company
GRANT BOYER.
CARPENTER & BUILDER.
AJ1 kinds of wood work done to order. Stock tanks made in all sizes
Residence and shop one block south of passenger depot.
ValenLiae , PHONE 72 Nebraska
References : My Many Customers.
With new prices , which are the lowest for
good business. My stock consists of Dry
Goods , Groceries , Shoes and 5 and 10 cent
bargains. You are invited to call and
make this your home store. Highest pric
es paid for produce. Come and get ac
quainted.
2nd Building South the Bank. Crookston , Neb.
S3 K2ZSS
E. M. Faddis & Co
Posiofflce address Valentine or Kennedy.
Some branded
ssj5.on Uft
K"f ! thigh
Horses branded
left
jjsboulder
or thih
some Some branded
branded on right thigh
> n h ft .or shoulder.
shoulder
Jr thUh
P. H. Young- .
Simeon. Nebr.
Cattle branded
as cut on left Bide
Some Q _ yon 1
on left J xw o
lame on Gordon Creek m rlh of Simeon.
N. S. Eowley.
Kenned } , fl tbraska.
Same as cut on
ide and hip , and on
; ft shoulder of heron -
on
> ft aide
' X on left side
ome cat-
e bnnd-
PCS ( either side up ) on
ift side or hip. p on left jaw and left shoulder
f horses , LU
LUQ on left hip of horses
V ! on left Jaw of horses
C. P : Jordan.
Rosebud. SD
Hordes and
same as cut ; also
CJ BE S3 on right
hip.
Range on Oak and
Butte creeks.
A lite'al rewarc
for information
leading to detection
ruatiers or stocl-
of th > si : < riiri > > .
E. 11. Ten-ill , Propr.
Brou nice , Xeo.
branded ain : -
in c-t on lefi
5 i d e. S o ni e
bra fulfil It T 1
on M thin. Range
on North Lonji
river , tuo mil-s
v.est of lirewnlee
Not Afraid
Francis Mis-
in. Rosebud.
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fMtle branded
in cut ; horses
me or UC on
'ttliteh. hauue
twt-en Spring
k and Little
hite river.
Albert Whipple & Sons.
Kosebud S.D.
Cattle branded
SOS o i left side
OSO on riffbtsldB
Some cattle algo
have af on neek
Borne with A. OB
left ahonlder and
soma branded
with two ban
across hind qnar-
.Jters. Some Texns
cattle branded is O ou left side and semen
n left side.
Horses branded SOS on left hip. Some cawii
brandpd AW bar connected on both sides and
left hip of horses
D. M. Sears.
Kennedy , Nebr.
Cattle branded
as on cut.left side
Some on left hip.
Horses same on
Mt shoulder.
Range Square
Lake.
Land and Feeding Co.
tartlett Eichards Pres NVIHGComstock. V. P.
Chas C Jamison SecSTreas
Cattle branded OB
any part of animal ;
also the followlni
brands :
jrandedtit
same
Bange befweeB
Gordon on thtjrF. .
Hyannis on R & , .M. R.R. in Northwestern Nebr.
BAKTi.ETT KICK A UPS. Ellsworth. Nebr
Sawyer Bros.
Oasis , Nebr
G. K. Sawrer has
chanre of thew
cattle. H rs g
I > > on lettshoul-
dor. Somej
left bide.
Horss
same left thigh.
Range on buaJc
river.
Metzger Bros.
Kolfe Nebr
Cattle branded
anywhere on left It
ide.
Earmark , square
crop right ear. '
Ilorss have
brand on
aft thigh.
Ranee on G onion and Snake Creeps ,
A Reward of $250 will b * rafd to any person far
infnriii-rtUon lea'ling to the arrest and final
conviction of any person ort persons stealing
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with ahovp brand.
J. A. Yaryan.
Pullman , Nebr
'Cattle branded JT
on rightside
IJoraes branded JT
on right shonlder
Keasonable reirart
fo T n ; inforinstloB
landing to the r -
cavery of catti *
strayed from my 11
range-
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