IS THE TIME TO BUY A Spread the Manure between now and the first of June and you will see its value in bigger crops next fall. The SUCCESS SPEEADER makes manure cover three times as much land as hand spreading , therefore , makes the Manure three times as valuable. IT MAKES POOR LAND RICHER AND RICH LAND RICHER IT SAVES HALF YOUR TIME AND LABOR , YET IT IS A LABORER THAT WORKS WITHOUT PAY CAN YOU AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT ONE ? ROLLER BEARINGS NO FRICTION NO WEAR NO BREAKAGE NO HORSE KILLING DRAFT All overcome by the latest and greatest improvement , ROLLER BEARINGS in every wheel , cylinder and important part. It is the seven sets of Roller Bearings that makes the Success pull a horse lighter than any other spreader Call and see the Success Spreader and talk over a Spreader deal with us Valentine A. E. Morris. W. "W. Alorrissey. Dr. C. AV. .Noyes Go to the Stock Exchange Saloon VALENTINE'S PURE LIQUOR CENTER Walther F. A. MeSteodorff , Propr. e D. A. WHIPPLE , Propr , Valentine Headquarters at the Chicago House Rosebud " " " Rosebud Hotel Leave Valentine at 8 o'clock every morning , Sundays excepted. Arrive at Eosebud at 2 o'clock p. m. Leave Rosebud at S o'clock every morning- , Sundays excepted. Arrive at Valentine at 2 o'clock p. in. Dinner at Britt at 11 o'clock a. m. Special attention to passengers , baggage and express or packages. Leave orders at headquarters or at the Red Front store. D. A. Whipple. Ask I. M. Rice about Fire German Fire insurance Co. of Omaha , backed by the National of Hartford with $11.000,000 , guarantying every policy. As sound as the "Rock of Gibraltar. " The Northwestern Life Ins. Co. of Milwaukee writes the most liberal policy in Ordinary Life , Endowment , or Payment plan. You cannot lose a dollar that you spend with this com = pany. A dollar is worth 100 cents the day you spend it and increases every day , and is always within your reach , growing for you. Call on I. M. RICE , Valentine , Nebr. When you have u bad cold 3011 want the best medicine obtainable so us to euro ff ' vrftfc as littile delay as possible. Here i a irug s't E opinion : . ' 'I h'ave' Bold Cbatdberlain's Cough Rem'edy for fifteen years , " says Enos Lollar of Saratoga , Ind. , "and consider it the best on the iarket. " For sale by Chapman , the J. W. Copeland , of Dayton , Ohio , pur chased 'a. bottle' of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy1 for his boy wlio had a cold , and bsfore the bottle \vas all used the boy's I cold was gone. Is th.it not better than to pay a live dollar doctor's bill ? For J tftiR ) by Clrapliiu-uy tittrttruggfc& _ The cost o ? fire prevention in this country is $4f 0.000.000 a year. A motorcar service has been added to the fire brigade of Calcutta. The average cost of irrigation work by the United States is about $13.i3C j per acre. Judgment has just been given by the supreme court at Leipzig in a lawsuit which commenced in loll. Oklahoma is the maiu American shipping center from which black wal nut is exported to Germany. Hamburg has a number of profit sharing companies , the largest of which has a membership of over 53,700. Ships will be towed through the Panama canal by electric locomotives running on either side of the water way. Xew Zealand now ships frozen ducks to London. They sell for about 73 cents each hnd compare favorably with the English kind. The careless use of matches last year is known to have been the cause of 1,089 ( ires out of 3,875 fires of known origin in Chicago alone. Instead of the usual four winged af fair , a new storm door for public build ings is made in the form of a cylinder with an opening in one side. The production of flaxseed in the United States in the past year has been exceeded many times , but the total value has never been equaled. The south raises about 73 per cent of the tobacco grown in forty-six states of the country. This crop is the basis of $ 10,000,000 worth of exports annual ly. An electric ambulance , equipped with the newest apparatus for han dling injured animals , has been sta tioned in Boston's heaviest teaming district. Ernest Benzon , who in 1SS7 won con siderable notoriety by gambling away $230,000 within a year , becoming known as the jubilee plunger , has just died in London. The municipality of Vienna brews beer and groAvs wine in order that the population may be sure of getting un adulterated liquor at any rate in the numerous municipal restaurants. In Lapland when the door of a warm room is opened during the winter it is immediately followed by a miniature snowstorm in the room , the condensed moisture falling in flakes. Over 2.000,000 people were forced by the cloudburst in northern Anhwei and Kiangsu , China , last August to beg for a living , as no work was to be obtain ed. Thousands died before relief came. For the first time in history a joint stamp , bearing the legends both of France and Britain , has been issued in Ihe New Hebrides'islands , which are jointly administered by the two coun tries. American flour , once largely import ed into Manchuria , has now practically disappeared from the market. The chief cause of this condition is Man- churiau wheat , ground at Harbin and other points to the north. The American navy is rapidly be coming triphibious. In addition to its battleships and its submarines it also has a growing fleet of aeroplanes. The object is to be able to meet danger above , below and on the surface. Even the dust of the charcoal is sav ed as fuel in .lapan. It is carefully pre served and mixed with chaff and chop ped straw. It is then moistened into a paste , rolled into balls about the size of an apple and sold in this shape to consumers. During the fiscal year ended June oO , 1011 , the government's meat inspectors specters condemned over 21,000,000 pounds out of a total of 7,000,000,000 pounds of meats and meat food prod ucts canned , cured or otherwise pre pared under official inspection. The recent epidemic of foot and mouth disease in Austria , which proved fatal to 30 per cent of the cattle , has created such a scarcity of meat that the importation of foreign meat will soon have to be permitted without ref erence to political considerations. The French government derives quite a revenue from the tax on bicycles ev ery one of which must bear a new plate furnished at the beginning of uach year by the government. They i-ost 3 francs (38 ( cents ) for ordinary [ ycles and G francs for motorcycles. The department of agriculture finds that the imported beet seed is showing deterioration in recent years ; hence it is highly desirable that the seed should be produced in the United States. The bureau of plant industry is considering some experiments along this line in the Shenandoah valley. Practically $100.000.000 worth of merchandise from the United State ? was transported across the isthmuses Df Panama and Tehuantepee in the tis- ral year 1011 by the two railway lines I'onnectincr in the one case Panama ind Colon and in the other Saliua Cruz aid Puerto Mexico. tV kitten is not proper matter to send : hrough the mails , and when the mail 'ollector found one in a package box n DCS Moines ( he other day lie turned t over to the police. Some one had nailed the kitten without attaching an iddress. The kitten was taken to the lolif'e station as an "unclaimed pn < k- ige. " Over eighty years airo the crown rrantod to the Church of England , by vay of endowment , many acres of 'pen land near tin1 city of Toronto. ) nturio. Recently tl1 iJl < jh'e. a 147 icre farm for mini : purr of the original rrnnt. was sola for half a million dol- ars. the growth and importance of the Jty having made the property of great Meat and Effective. "Come. come , my friend. Didn't you read the notice in the elevator ? " "What noticeV" " * Xo book agents are permitted to go through this building. ' " "But I'm not a book : igent. " "You're not ? What are \ou carrying the book around for ? " " \Yhy , there's a statement in it that I want you to verify. " "What's the statement ? " "Here it is. Listen , piease. 'It is too often true that men \vlio may ba otherwise intelligent conceal beneath a seeming antipathy for hook seller.- . a pitiful ignorance of all forms of liter ature. ' " "Verify it ! Certainly not : What's , the price of your book ? Doller 'n half ? Here you are. Goodby. " Cleveland Plain Dealer. The Only Way. ' 'T refused his iarce seven times. " said the manager , "and he srill kept turning uputh it. rewritten here and there. "The eighth time he came I told him firmly it was no u e. " 'Bui. sir , ' he snid. 'is there no pos sible way you could put my farce on the stage ? ' " 'Well. ' said I , 'there's one way , but [ don't know if you'd submit' " 'Oh , I'd submit ! ' he cried. 'I'd sub mit to anything ! ' " 'Then , ' said I. 'we'll grind it up and use it as a snowstorm. ' " Los Angeles Times. A Proof. ' 'There are no miracles in this age , " said the cynic. "Oh , yes , there are , " snid the wo man. "Of course you credulous women believe fables , but did you ever know of a miracle happening yourself ? " "f'ertainly , " replied the woman "Only this s ioruinu : when 1 asked my husband for some money he gave it to me without ashing what I wanted to do with it. " Baltimore American. Not Up ort the Style Card. The new proofreader , in the perform ance of his duties , came upon this sen tence : "An electrical cow milking device "H to lie exhibited. ' * etc. "Gosh ! " he muttered. "SomeihiugV wrong about this. What is an elec trical cow anyway ? And how co'ild an electrical cow milk a device ? Or am I going crazy ? " Chicago Tribune. Impossible Politics. " "Would you vole fnr ye-ur husband if he ran for ofiice ? " asked Mrs. Bar ing-Banners. "Of course. " replied the very yonnii suffragette. "But I don't think I'd care to have a lot of other women trying to ( latter him by voting for him. " Wash ington Post. Too Inquisitive. ' "What did you m. into the civil serv- _ ce examination for ? " " .lu t to show that I could pr.ss it. " "Did you pas * it ? " "Say , what's the mat tor with you. anyway ? Why do you ask so mam fool questions ? " Buffalo Express. A Parent's Pride. "Your boy was just a little cr wild when he was at col I cue. wasn't he ? " "Oh , jes. he generally ws : a little wild at first. Couldn't get 'em o\er [ he plate , you know. But he always steadied down before the game was over. " Philadelphia Bulletin. Egyptian Fashions. "This , " said the curator , displaying a mummy , "was an Egyptian prin cess. " "Poor thing ! " exclaimed the conver sational girl. "She insisted on being buried in her hobble bkirt , didn't she ? " -Blue Bell. If weak , you need Cardu ! , the woman's tonic. Cardui is made from 'gentle herbs , acts in a natural manner , and has no bad results , as some of the strong drugs sometimes used. As a med icine a tonic for weak , tired , worn-out women , Cardui has been a popular success for over 50 years. E 57 The Woman's Tonic Mrs. Lula Walden , of Gramlin , S. C , followed this advice. Read her let ter : "I was so weak , when I first began to take Cardui , that it tired me to walk just a little. Now , I can do all the general housework , for a family of 9. " Try Cardui for your troubles. It may be the very remedy you need. LLIARDHALL Cigars and Soft Drinks G. STETTER - PROP. fc > S | & & TERNATIONAL " 30" Before buying an auto it will pay you to see the INTERNATIONAL / NATIONAL " 30" No Hill too Steep ? no Sand too Deep Soldby D , McLeod Guaranteed by International Harvester Company GRANT BOYER , CARPENTER & BUILDER. All kinds of wood work done to order. Stock tanks made in all sizes Residence and shop one block south of passenger depot. Valen tine , PHONE 72 Nebraska References : My Many Cus * raers. ZKJ Ll ZXZ&2iSZf3k ' \ Yk 'J ' With new prices , which are the lowest for k good business. My stock consists of Dry G-oods , 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. S 2nd Building South the Bank. Crookston , Xeb. R. M. Faddis & Co Pnstottlce address Valentine or Kennedy. Some branded Mt TlorsPS branded left 'Shoulder ' or thij'h Some SOMIP branded branded on rifdit thigh "II left or shoulder or lliii.li P. Ii. Youn. Simeon. Xebr. Catt'e branded as cut on lulc side Some Qyon 1 side. - n left jaw o V horses. Ranjre on Gordon Creek north of Simeon. C. P. Jordan. Rosebud. SD Horses and cattlj same aa cut ; also CJ BE JJ on riph hip. Range on Oak and Butte creeks. A liberal reward for information leading to detection of rustlers of stock 'earing ' any of these brands R.1. ] . Ten-ill , Propr. Uro\\ nice , Xeo. Tattle branded a in c-t on left s i d e. S o m c branded K. T \ on left hip. Range on North Loup river , two mil' " ; west of Bre\vtilee Xot Afraid t Francis Mis- ion. Kosebud. i. I ) . f tile branded 8 in eul ; hot Hs -line nr .1 K I * on fttliitzli. Hnit.'e V and Little I'lnte river. 912 DISTRICT COURT CALENDER Sixteenth Judicial District of Neb raska. W. H. Westover. Judge. Sept. 9 Sept. 30 Oct. T Oct. 21 Nov. 11 Dec. 2 Albert Whipple & Sons. Kosebud 8 , D. Cattle branded SOS on left side OSO on rightslde Some cattle also have a - fen neck Some with A on left shonlder and some branded with two bars across hind qnar- . . , rjr < ; Some Texas cnttle branded O on left aide and some n left side. Horses branded SOS on left hip. Some' cattle branded AW bar connected on both sides and left hip of horses D. M. Sears. Kennedy , Nebr. Cattle branded n.s on cut.left side Koine on left hip. Horses same on left shoulder. Range Square Lake. 4 Sawyer Bros. Oasis , Nebr C. K , Sawyer has charge of these cattle. H rses I > ? on left shoul der , left side. HorsesBT ; 2 same left thlph. itange on Snake rner. Metzger Bros. Kolfe Xebr Cattle branded anywhere on left side. Earmark , square crop right ear. Horses have same brand on -ft thigh. Range on Gordon and Snake Creeks. ' 1 'S A Reward of $250 v-\L \ be j aid to any person for information iea-ium to the arrest and final coimctipn of any person or persons stealing f .rtli with Hbov brand. J. A. Yaryan. Pullman , Ne r Cattle branded JY on rlKhfside Horses branded J"K on right shoulder Reasonable reward for any information leading to the r- covery of cattle strayed from my ebrasea Land and Feeding Co. ' . . . . _ _ _ _ . . * 'ill f * f M. „ * r r T * r f-m * G. Comstcca.V. P Chas C .larcison S.&T. Cittle branded ou any part of animal ; a so the following brands : r&nded tbt 'obi iieuuqiur. rsf Elbwortiit H