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CHERRY GO iNDEPENDEK
Official Paper of Cherry Coun
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sotroty Kebrc ika as Second class matter
Societies
MENS SOCIAL CLUB MeCts
YOUNG Wednesday evening at the rest
onoe of Sirs Helen Hornby
Charles B Cook Fresident
CHAulks H WkllPiu Secretary
BULL TRIBE So 22
SETTING Okdkk ok Hkdmen
Jleets ever second and fourth Saturday of
cchuionth Members or the order m good
rtaudinunre cordially and fraternally invited to
alien 4 C ll THOM PSON Sacheroy
J D WIGGINS C of Records
Ilntiulrniliion T nArrn Kn 1Q k Tf Rl A TVT
Arrival and departure of SFftilH
Mall east and west closes at 8 p m
Eosebud leaves at Stio a m daily except Sun
tey and arrives at 500 p m
Simeon Kennedy and Oasis leaves
5t7e0 a ut Mondays Wednesdays and Fri
days and arrives at p Tuesdays and
Saturdays
Trt Niobrara leaves daily at7Ta m andl
569 p ui arrives at l3ia in and 730 p m
Kewanee and Sparks arrives Mondays
Wednesdays and Fridays at 509 pm and
lear is Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at
fn iu
General delivery open from 760 a m to 700
p m General deifverv open on Sundays from
at 10 a w Lock boxes opendaily form t a
istaSS0p m
W EHALEY Postmaster
Official Directory of Cherry Co
Treasurer G P rbb
Jiorfc Geo Elliott
Sheriff SSXi
udge FM Walcott
Cunty Attorney lid- Clarke
County Superintendent Lillian Stoner
Surveyor Boyer
kroner F Il lugersoU
I E W Starr
tforomlssloners M Diifcham
P Sulhvau
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ffiflFESSlDNAL AHD BUSINESS CARDS
If C DWXEC
Ffrysiviatt a3til Sttrgeon
Mice at C K Watsons Drug Store rrompt
ttntIon glvtn to all professional calls
VAtEXTIXE - NKBKASKA
Teachers Exaniination
Th regular monthly Teachers
Examination will be held the
tfcHrd Saturday of each month
at my office in the Court House
LILLIAN STONER
Sunt of Schools
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TTjD CLARKE
Attorney-at-Law
AHkinds of lecal business promptly attended to
YAuarrixa - Nebbasea
TAWSOX TAYLOR
Toniioilal Parlor
Bair eutting arti Shaving up to date
is all the latest stjles
Hot and Cold Baths
hp oa Main Street Valentine Kebraska
H3
The White Ifonse
rs been rebuilt and every room fnrnishod
with
New Suits of Furniture
it one ol the most complete and
eewtorteblc hotels-
1st the North west
Cjample room and goo livery
kDtable
ALEKTINH
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NEB
E BREUKUNDER
BLACKSMITH and
Repairing a Specialty
Hrices Strickly Cash and Low
er than ever
SHOP on Cherry St opposite Langs
old stand
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THE
ELKHORN
RAILROAD
ftKorth Western Line is to best
to and from tlio -
SUGAR BEET FIELDS
of
NORTH NEBRASKA
CITY -BREVITIES
About two
week
inches of snow this
will
meets iu regular communication Saturday even 1 Pine and Ainsworth Monday on
luir ou or ueiore tne inn iiiuuu m uwu lumuw
miintfrn nftlin irdnrln irood and recular stand
log erdlally ami fraternally invited to attend
F M Walcott W M
WV7 Thompson Seey
Vsdentlne iJbdso No 70 A O U W meets
l standard Monday in each month
M ChTistsnsen M W L L 3toner Rec
Valentine Lod No 205 I O F meets
every Thursday evening Visiting brothers cord
ially Hvited to attend our meetings
J II Ykast NG
Wesley IIolsclaw 8eev
Col Wood rest No 208 Department of Ne
braska recular meethg2d and 4th -Saturdays of
each luonil at a i m sharp Comrads from
liiw Iosts aro cordlallv invited to attend
W W Thompson Conimaudor
John Dunn adjt
Gel Wood W R C No 179 regular meeting
M aad 4th Saturdays of each month
Amanda LuDWiGPree
Hdlkk Hornby 5ce
The County Commissioners
meet Tuesday March 17th
The snow rekindles the hopes for
a crop the coming season
Wild geese are northward bound
and the hunters are happy
base bail fever has struck
Valentine early this season
II WGraham was a jusinesss
caller at this office Wednesday
J C Petti John made a business
trip to Brown county this week
E J Eavenport leturned Tuesday
night from a business trip in the east
Rev J M Bates conducted ser
vices at the Episcopal Church Sunday
C It Glover went down to Long
ness
3ST S Piowley a prominent stock-
man from Kennedy visited Valentine
Mondav
County Treasurer Crabb wlllmove 1
his family into the Dr Holsclaw resi
dence this week
t
Alex Charboneaux a cattle man
from Rosebud spent Monday and
Tuesday in town
Charles Tait moved his family
Monday into the George Beer residence
west of the railroad track
Earnest Heath was a pleasent
caller Tuesda He will depart for
sunny south in the sprfrig
Xo beauty ever looks her be3t un
less with Ayers Hair Vigor dressed
her hair chief glory is confessed
Wv Hahn was awarded the
contract for delivering 500 bushels of
seed wheat at Rosebud Agency
r Any one in need of wind mills
or pumps will save money by seeing
me before buying G Carlson
We are informed that there is
in prospect a prize fight to take place
near Valentine in the near future
M V jSTicholson departed Tues
day morning for Buchanan Wis
where he will join his wife and make
a short visit
John Jones was over from Rose
bud Tuesday and Wednesday He
making Jiis rounds
The spring term of district court
for this county has been posponed for
one week This will make court con
vene on April 20th
Married At the M E parsonage
Sunday March 1st 1896 at 5 oclock
p ra Mr Charles L Latta and Miss
Daisy Stilwell both of Simeon
The Society of Christian Endeavor
at the Presbyterian Church next Sun
daj at 645 p m ETerybody cordially
invited Subject for next Sunday
Heroes of Missions 2Cor 11 23 28
Tfe President
Valentine sprotsmen are waiting
in happy anticipation for the ducks
and geese season Our advantages
for this class of sport are hard to beat
Rev G W Thorn of Washington
la brother of E E Thorn visited here
the fore part of the week He preach
ed the evening sermon at the M E
Church Sunday
E H Robertson the tailor has
just received a fine line of samples of
spring and summer goods Call and
examine them and give him your
orders Suits from 1850 to 3600
Dr Evans of Valentine was call
ed to Xorden today aud since his arri
val he has been kept busy getting the
vicinity doctored up once more He
is a welcome personage in this locality
any time Norden Boreallis
SSTceth filled with wood
Teeth filled with hay
For the next sixty days good wood
and hay will be taken at the highest
market price in exchange for dental
work Bn C A WELLS
Office over T C Hornbys store
Services iu theM E Church net
Sunday at 11 a m and 730 p m
Subject of morning discourse A Great
Theme Revival services at 730 pm
Epworth League at 630 p ra Re
vival services each evening of the
week All are cordially invited to all
services O L Ramsey Pastor
C W Bennett of Simeon has a
flne pnfc of hounds and he together
witiihis neighbors n eniovinir the
Lvftilf season to the fullest ax-
teutapther citizens in the neighbor
lnda of Simeou purpose to add - more
dogs to the pack and carry forward
the work of exterminating the wolves
If Sawyer of
town tod a v
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Weed ILake otes
Var
Rijiai
parks is in
It is a treasure to see the ground
white with snow again
As a blood -purifier Ayers Sarsap
rilla surpasses all other remedies
Judge Tucker returned from a
business trip to Oakdale Monday
night
Communications for publication
must reach this office not- latter than
Wednesday
W A Wilson is on our streets to
day He says lhi3 snow is incourag
ing to farmeiSUs it will soak up Hie
ground bo it can bo plowed and early
crops pufit
Frank Prackecwas in from the
German settlement Saturday He
says the farm land in that neighbor
hood is moist down to the depth of
ten inches and believes the ground to
be in better condition now than at this-
time last year All the fanners in
that part will farm as extensively this
year as ever There is still hopes lor
Cherry county to redeem herself
Dont be in a hurry to leave this coun
try With a reasonable amount of
rainfall there is not a batter place in
the United States for a poor man than
Cherry county Dont be in a hurry
to leave your homes and go to a new
country where you will have to rent
land and pay cash rent Its not what
it is represented to be If we have a
good crop this year the people who
have left our county will be glad to
get back There is a general wave of
business depression and hard tirn s
throughout our land and people here
are as well situated as are the people
of any other section of the country
If only the people of our county or
our state were effected by hard times
it would be a different question
Teachesvs Associativa
The Valentine Teachers Association
will hold its last meeting of the year in
the High School building March 14
1896 Program
Child Study Mrs Lizzie Crawford
How to avoid seat qtTestions duiing
recitations Mia3 Cora Hoer
Whites School Management pages
130 to 217 Miss Belle Callen
Reading Intermediate and Ad
vanced Miss Cilia Vaughn
Discussion Miss Girtrude Lincoln
Debate Question Resolved Thrtt
remembered us with a friendly call in classjfivm or trading the public
schools is detrimental to the education
of the individual
Affirmative W F Morgareidge and
C S Reece Negative D H Thurs
ton aud II O Tucker
Progr am Committee
Wood Lake is undergoing
the most successful revivals it has ever
experienced Thirty three have signi
fied a willingness to join and converts
coming forward each night We con
gratulate Revs Campbell and Taylor
and with so many new members we
now hope to see a fine church built
We are sorry to report Mr Barnes
confined to his home and part of the
time to his bed by a complication of
diseases
Many new faces are seen at our
meetings and Saturday night a general
invitation is extended to the Johns
town people to be with us
Grandma Handy had aserious fall
a few days ago buc last report she was
improving
W Honey contemplates building a
new residence the coming summer
The railroad company are haying
quite a time puttiug down a well but
they must have been successful as th
tank was running over today
Notwithsland the drouth hunters
are here in search of game
Mrs Dewey mother of Mrs Livan
was taken suddenly ill Snffaf and for
a time her life was despaired of She
is subject to such attacts but we hope
she may live to enjoy many years yet
Several ranchmen report loosing
stock with blackley and several are
loosing cattle and suspect rustling is
going on
Dr Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award
IZeny on Snrecuve to Siojt
Drinking
Transforms the poverty sifickenand
miserable home into a home of plenty
and happiness Guaranteed to cure
the habit ofdrinking ardent spirits of
money refunded It is the greatest
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isfies the desire for liquor without so
doing no man could be cured It acts
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coffee milk etc without thir knowi
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will have cured the terrible cravim
for drink and they will have a horn
at even the thoughts ot that whic
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does not keen it we will send it on
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Estray Xotioi
Taken up by the undersigned Dec
30 1S95 near lire wnlee one light bay
mare weight about SOOIbs no brands
or marks about 2 years old
Ruben Kissell
JrNtray Kotice
Taken up by the undersigned Xbv
ember 20 1895 at Cody Xebr one
btiy jinny mule age about 10 yrs
weight about 900ibs shod in front no
brads to be found
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Home Seekers ixcursiou March 10
April 7 and 21 and May 5 1896 One
fare for the round trip plus 2 Tickets
good returning 21 days after date of
sale to all points in Nebraska on F E
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the Missouri river
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proprietors of
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Good Higs and Careful Drivers
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Carries a fine assortment
of Harness and Saddles
Harness and Saddles made
to order on short notice
All kinds of Hepairing
Hay and Grain
At Lowest Market Prices
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saving thorn tfao dealor8 proflt We are tho
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vlthprlvilCEOtooxamine before any money Is
paid Wo pay frelcht both wayslf not BatislEC
tory Warrant for2 -cars Why pay an agentSlO
to 50 to order fnr you Write your own order
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VifHOLESALE PRICES
Spring Vacrons S3 io SSO Guaranteed
EanioasscllforvoOto3S5 Surreys 365 toSICO
same as sell for 6100 to SIC0 Top Cuggieo
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