THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT
I , M RICE EDITOR
$1.OO Per Year in. Advance
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY.
Entered at the PosU > fllco at Valentine , Cherry
county. Nebraska , as Second-class matter.
Charles II. Faulbaber
Brownlee
Breeder of
Ken'bt'd Heretords.
o
Hyam , No. rir : ; 8 ,
at bend of herd.
Yonnu hulls from G
to 1H months old
for sale.
Located on Cherry St. 2nd door
south of Sinvser'a livery , furnishes
excellent board and lodtfinjf. Meals
same old price 25 cents. A hearty
welcome to all.
MRSM.HARRIS
MILL PRICES FOR FEED ,
Bran , bulk 1.50 per cwt * 20 00 ton
Shorts bulk . . .115 per cwt $22.00 ton
Screenings 40c " * 7.00 "
Chop Feed . . . .1.25 " $ = 24.00"
Corn 1.05 " $20.00"
Chop corn 1.10 " $21.00"
Oats 1.50 " $29.00"
The Democrat
FOIC
Job Work.
HENEY AUGUSTON
Blacksmith
iSrownlce , Nebr.
Does general blacksmithiiigatliani
times prices for casli.
PAT HEIT
Valentino , Xebr.
Good , Hard Rock for sale in any
quantity.
M. S. WELCH
r *
Delivery Wagon No , 1
Tp anyjDart of tlie city. Leave
* orders at Elliott's Drug Store
W. A. KTMBELL
Barber
First class and up-to-date. Neat
and attractive , every custom
er lias a clean towel. Valen
tine State .Bank Building.
LEKOY LEACH
County Surveyor
Valentine or Woodlake
( tENEKAli 1VOUK 1'liOMl'TLY ATTENDED TO.
JOHN PORATH
Riege , Kebr.
Tubular wells and Eclipse wind
mills. "VVells guaranteed five
years.
A. M. MOKRISSEY
Attorney at Law
Valentine ,
A. N. COMPTON
Physician and Surgeon
Oflicc at Q nig ley. & Chapinuirs
Drug Store. Kiglits The
Donoher.
F. M. WALCOTT
ATTORNEY AXD AB8TRAGTER
Valentine , Kelir.
Practices in District Court and V. S. I nud
Office. Uc-al Estate and Knni-h Pioperty
bought and sold. Hoiidcd Abstractor.
V
J. C. DWYEll
Physicia-n and surgeon
Valentine , JVebr.
All kinds of surgical operations
successfully performed.
of
For Sale ,
1Y5 Tons of Hay in Stack on Wil ( .
low Lake 1O Miles South-east of Sim
eon.
Ur.Iu and sweat
have no effect on
harness treated
with Eureka liar-
ness Oil. It re
sists the damp ,
keeps the Icath
ersoft and pli
able. Stitches
do not break.
Ho rough sur
face to chafe
znd cut. 1 he
harness net
only Keeps
looking'liko
new. but
wears twice
as loDRhy the
use of Eureka
Harness Oil.
Said
everywhere
in cans
all sizes.
Made by
Standard Oil
Company
O.J. Kellar
Browulec Nebr
Rangtt la-twee a
( Jooee Creek
and Loup
D. A. Hancock
Blackburn , Mo. or
Simeon. Nebraska
- , Cattle branded on
left side as on c it ;
also 1G on lett side
with on left hip of
some cattle ; also S1G
on right side. Horse
brand , rake and 16
on left shoulder or
hip
Home ranch on
Dewey Lake. Range on Niobrara isiver. east of
Fort Niobrara ; all in Cherry County. Nebraska.
J.F . Swain.
Sparks , Nebr.
Cattle branded on
'eft ' side as&Iiowii
in cut.
Range South
of Sparks on Nio
brara river ,
J. A. YARYAN
I'ullinan , Nobr
Cattle branded JY
on right side
Horses branded JY
"on right shoulder
.Reasonable reward
for any information
leading to the re
covery of cattle
strayed from my
range.
EOMH ?
Postode *
Setebod , D
Cftttfc
o left rtdo
outHCONM I
< i j > n left
Bsch
Having recently purchased one of
the Newcoinb ily-shuttle rag carpet
looms I am now prepared to do all
kinds of rag carpet weaving on shor
notice.
MRS. ADA HOLSCLAW ,
Valentine , Nebr ,
Ranch for Sale or Incase ! !
16 quarter sections , good range , hay
water and timber. Will run 300 head
of stock. For information address , box
no. 15-1 , Gordon Nebr. or I. M. RICE ,
Valentine , Nebr. 42-tf
All kinds of heavy hardware and
wagon wood stock at E. Breuklanders ,
20-tf
KANGAROO RESTAURANT
MEALS AT ALL HOURS
25 GENTS
FRESH OYSTERSSERVED IN
ANY STYLE
OPEN
DAY AND NIGHT
MRS. R. A. MARhALL & FRED HULL
Xottcc
In the matter ot the estate ot William O. Tup-
per. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
an order ofV. . H. Westover. one of the judges
of the district court of Cherry Co. Nebr. , made
on the loth day of Dee. 1SWI for the sale of real
estate herein after described , there will be sold
at the frontdoor of the court House in said
countv , on the i.lth day of March. HKG. ar. 10
o'clock a. in at public vc-ndue. to the highest
bidder for cash , the following described real
estate , to-wit the mv4 ? Sec. : ! S. tp. 34 , r. U5.
Said SHle will remain open one hour.
Dated Feb CO. lUltt.
F. HI. WALCO IT. Administrator of the estate
of William O. Tupper , di-ceased. 5It
Xnticc to .Von-Stu4i < SiMit Defendants.
Mary A. Ci-H'iit | < 'r , C. F. Bliven. Trustee and
> " . , j Upwd- . noii-residi-nt defendants will
lake notiuo , lluu on tlieSoth day of February.
I'.KC , IlausA , Pederson. plaintiff herein , filed
IIIH petition in the District Court of Cherry
County. Nebraska , the object and prayer of
which are to foreclose a cerium tax lien owned
plaintiff against the seli sec. 21 , tp. 32 , r. 30.
Cherry Co. Nebr. acquired bv virtue of pay
ment of delinquent taxes on said real estate , for
the years 1SOJ. 194 , 1895 and 189G. which was
regularly sold by the County Treasurer of said
county on thop3rddayf | April , 18HS. for the pay
ment of deli iquent taxes on said real estate for
the said years amounting to.r oOj , and subse
quent tax for the years 1897. 1SDS , ISOfl and 1POO ,
amounting to ? 9 3.5 Plaintilf is now the owner
said tax lien , and there is now duo thereon
the sum of S100.00 for union plaintiff prays
judgment and decree that the defendants pay
the saim with interest and costs and in default
.hereof said real estate DP sold as provided by
law for payment of plaint ilf's claim and coats.
VTnu are required to answer paid petition on or
before Monaay. April 7th 1902.
Dated February 24.1D02.
Hans A. Pederson. Plaintiff
MJ ft-'ft JL Wateow ; Ms Atty ,
F. E.&M. I7. R. K.
TIME TABL.E
WEST BOUXD
No. 27 Frt. Daily 2:33 : P. M.
No. 25 " except Sunday 9:40 A. M
No. o Passenger Daily 12:49A. II.
EAST DOU.VD
No. 23 Frt. Daily 0:50 A. M.
No. 2C. " except Sunday 5:00 P. M.
NO. 4 Passenger Daily 4:47 A.M.
Kennedy.
Good weather has come again.
J. II. .Bachelor vrent to Valentine
last week.
R. M. Faddis was a Kennedy caller
one day last week.
S. S. Ueekley transacted business at
Kennedy last Saturday.
Silas Jones and family moved to
Oasis the first of the week.
M. Dunham went to Valentine : iftor
a load of goods for the store , last week.
Xearly everyone around here will
have enough hay to last them through
the season.
Wm , Steadman was a Kennedy vis
itor one day last week and reports his
cattle doing well.
Wm. Erickson , of the firm of the
Erickson Cattle Co. had business in Val
entine last week. BROKEN ARM.
Eli Precinct
March came in like a lion all right.
Mrs. 0. C. Goodrich has been on the
sick list the past week.
C. W. Goodrich and family were on
the river visiting , Sunday.
There seems to be a great deal of
sickness in this part of the country. .
F. R. Hewlett and wife spent last
week at the Robert's ranch west of Mer-
riman.
Jamc-d it. Cain , the butcher of Mer-
riinan , was down on the river Sunday
evening.
We receive the Sunny South regular.
We suppose it is through the courtesy
cf the editor of the DKMOCHAT. Thanks.
Bert .Nichols was home a few days
the first of the week , but went back to
the reservation to finish the job of
plastering.
SANDY.
Riyerside Items
Crowded out last week for lack of space.
Some ducks have been seen the last
few days.
The deputy Sheriff was in these
parts Monday.
There is some itch among the cat
tle in these parts.
Mrs. C. C. Thompson was visiting at
Sain Grooms' Sunday.
Lew Mosher was hauling wood for
the Jersig ranch Monday.
The river is breaking up. There are
some places that are gorged and the
river is high.
Little Walter Thompson , who had
his arm broke some time ago , is get
ting along nicely.
The sehool at the Paxton school
house is getting along nicely with Miss
Lillie Collett as teacher.
GREY Fox
Bailey Briefs
Ira Goodin attends the Barley school
regular.
Jennie Weede called at Lulu Sellers
on the 25th.
Chas. hellers is working for Ralph
Goodfellow.
The only jewel which will not
change is knowledge.
Grace and Vid Seager were in Bailey
from Cody on the 4th.
Ed S. Weede spent a few days with
his parents last week in Merrimau.
Why is the front part of a ladies dress
ike the wire works below Philadelphia ?
Frank Heath and his mother , Will
German , John Nolan and James Hunt
were guests at the O S ranch. Sunday.
Can a person make final proof on a
homestead if he is not a United States
CitizenV ( From an old subscriber. )
Editor : No.
Art Heath brought a few hens to
l-arties in Bailey vicinity that hadn't
but two roosters left. Arthur believes
iu henpeckiug.
J. Moen was over to Bailey the 27th
and hired Lee Sellers as foreman on his
ranch. James has had good success
in getting a good man so far.
Strayed from Boiling Springs flat , two
red heifer calves , branded 95 on left
side and both ears under cropped. A
liberal reward will be paid for their re
covery. Address Arthur Heath.
Some time ago three boys went
through here trapping and left H. Sell
ers gate open and cut some of G. II.
Seager's posts from the wire and burnt
them. We hope the boys won't do so 1
any more. ]
We saw more boosting from Bailey to
Meriinan last week than ever before.
We believe we would have boosted
some ourselves if we hadn't mes Bill
Maybee and Dick Cook who said the
diamond bar was worse than Cody for j
Itiobrara Falls
Mr. Murphy visited his family Sun
day.
George Hett haa been laid up for sev
eral days.
Everybody in this locality is on foot
or on horseback.
Oh ! How we long fora glimpse of
the Sunny South.
E. W. Reed made a Hying trip to
town last week.
R. Grooms made final uroof on his
homestead Wednesday.
Mrs. Cynthia Johnson is building a
house on her homestead.
Lou Mosher went up to Henry Por-
ath's to work a few days.
If you have any trading stock call on
J. Adatnson or Sam Grooms.
Chas. Mosher takes the place vacat
ed by J. Lauless at the Jersig ranch.
James Lauless has quit work at the
Jeisig ranch and intends goiujr to
Omaha.
Raymond Gilmore , of Cass Co. , Neb
raska , is here visiting with his Uncle ,
Jay Cunningham.
A number of Schlagle people attend-
the dance at Adamson's last Saturday
evening. Everybody had a good time
and went home satisfied ,
G. W. Johnson is building his hot
beds preparatory to raising a fine gard
en this year. Look out for him , as Doc
is a wide awake salesman.
SNOW DROP.
Down the River.
Mr. and Mrs. Jelly went to town
Monday.
Miss Mary Hughs is working at E.
Bristol's , this week ,
Geo. .Foster spent a few days ot last
week at Mr. Allen's ,
A , W. Grooms' and family spent Sun
day witk Wm. Allen.
Ernest Bowden and David Archer
went to town , Monday.
Edward Foster went to town Monday
with a couple of loads of hogs.
Miss Gertrude Allen visited last week
with relatives and friends near Sparks.
It was a terrible snow storm that we
had , but I guess no one was snowed un
der.
Quite a number of farmers hauled corn
to town this week from this neighbor
hood.
Mrs. Geo. Bristol and sons visited a
few days last week with relatives in
Valentine.
Mr. Hughs returned home from
Wayne county last week , where he has
been on business.
Finney Dodson has the hounds for
running down coyotes. Three in one
day is a pretty good average.
Johnny Bowers has a family to live
with him and help take care of his lit
tle girl and now he can stay at home
and work.
While driving some horses last week ,
Homer Bristol's horse suddenly fell
on him and his leg was fractured below
the knee. He is getting along as well
as cou.d be expected and will soon be
around again. YOUNGSTER.
Arabia Items.
J. P. Kreycik and family spent Sun
day at Mr. Turnquist's home.
Messers Phelps and Nelson are press
ing hay for A. Benson this week.
The Arabia orchestra will play for
the Valentine Dancing Club next 17th.
Mrs. Jordan and daughter spent Sun
day visiting at the home of Mrs. Ben
son.
Last week A. Benson moved a part
of his cattle to the range near Valen
tine ,
A severe storm set in last Friday and
caused the ranchmen much anxiety and
trouble.
J. P. Kreycik made a trip to Norden
last Friday , returning with a load of
fine corn.
The ice is again in good condition
and we see seveial of the young people
bringing forth their skates.
While staying at the home ot T. H.
Higgin , Wm. Philips was taken ill with
the whole house
sinall-pox , exposing
hold to the much dreaded epidemic.
Chas. Benson returned to his home p
last Saturday after a long stay in Wyo.
Last fall he made final proof on a val
uable piece of land which he is now see-
g to. _
Roport of school district No. 50
The following is the teacher's monthly
report of the Arabia school for the
month ending February 28. No. of
days taught , 20. No. of visitors during
the month , 0. Daily average attend
ance , 10. Owing to the severe winter
weather and the distance that some of
them have to come the attendance was
reduced.
Fred Johansen
Teacher.
5 full blood Plymouth Rock Roost
'
ers for sale. Inquire at the Kangaroo j
Restaurant. j
E , AJ Marndl j " &S
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J. B. Lord
Simeon Neb
Stock . Banded
pame as cu' ' ' 'lick of
riylit shou'.ir and
on right hip
Ilange on the
Niobrara
D. M. Sears.
Kennedy , Nebr.
Cattle branded
as on cutleft side
Some on left hip.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Range Square
Shadbolt & Fleishman.
Bailt - , N'ebr.
Left .si e. S F
left shou ! . <
lieidm rK dew
lap.
"
3C and7. . be
tween ? 'icl rara
and the : „ _ .
Stotts & Stetter.
Cody. Nebraska
Branded on leftside
RaiiKe , Tin Can Lake
and Morgan Flats
WILLIAM FERDON.
Postofflce address
Brown ec , Neb
Like cut oi either
left side or uipalso :
left side.
Horses
same as cut
oa left hip.
S25O.OO RE-
WARD for con-
conviction of anyone unlawfully handling cattle
in these brands.
William Shangnm.
Cody , Nubr.
On left side.
Horses same.
Range Lake
Qreek , S. Dakota.
P S ROUSCHE
Postofflce address
Brownli e , Neb
On left side or any
part of animal Ear
mark right < iar cut
oil' ; horses branded
same on left hlp.Also
has stock brai'ded H
on side or sb" ulder ,
or JK or IV orO 'VL '
orO or FZ Also
the'following , the first one being on sid and hip
E. K. Vandegrift. '
Brownlee. Neb.
Same as on cut.
Range Between
Goose Creek and
North Loup.
Frank T. Lee.
Brownlee , Neb ,
Cattle on left
side ; hors.-s same
on left sLoulder.
Range Four
miles northeast of
Brownlee.
Gorsuch Bros.
Newton , Xebraka
Cattle branded
as on cut
cutSome
Some
eft side or hip
Ranee o Gordon"
CreeK
Julius Heckman
Browulee Nebr
Range south of
Brownlee
Metzger Bros. ,
Gregory Neb
Cherry Co
Branded on left
side and thigh.
Earmark , siuare
crop nghc ear
Horses have
same brand on
eft thigh.
Range on Gor v
don and Snake
Creeks , S
A. Heivartl of $25O will be paid to any
rso n for information leading to the arrst and
pnal conviction of any person or persons steal. C
tjEfatfla with abofobrand
C'
Sawyer Eros.
ei
Postoflice address eibi
Oasis. Nebraska
Robert Quie.teubery
have charge ( < these
cattle ; horsei Dnon
left shoulder some
stock bramM
on left hip. Range
Snake river.
C F COOPER
Fostoflireaddu'Ss
O < i3is , Nebr
Brand registered 2095
Cattle branded on
eft side same as cut
Horses branded on
left hip.
PC
Also some cattle
Branded ; Ca '
lei
al =
lef :
nei
ad
r
Bange South and rest ° t
Dutk
D. B. STONEK & SON.
Newton , Nebr.
Brand registered
No. 411.
Cattlo branded
same J s cut on
left side or left
hip. Horses same
on lelt shoulder.
Kanpe South
of Gordon Creek.
Newton , Nebr
Cat tie branded or
left side same as
cut- ,
Horses on left
shoulder.
Range Between
the Gordon and
Snake.
Louis F. Kichards
Merriman'NelJ
Garner Brothers.
Cody , Nebr.
Anywhere on cat
tle.
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Horses "on left
shoulder.
n
RanjreNorth " .
Eli.
SWEENEY BROS
Postoffice address
Pullman , Nob
Cattle branded as on
cut ; horses branded
same as cattle except
reversed S.
See block
Range Stever
and StephenaoiT
Lakes and South
S300 reward will be paid to Miy person for in.
formation leading to the arrest and conviction
cattle with the
of any person or persons stealing
above brand.
C. Evenson
Codv , Nebr.
On left side and
thigh ; horses the
same on left side.
Range Between
Niobrara and the
Snake.
GEORGE N DAVIS
Simeon. Nebr.
' Cattle branded
on leftside.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Range Gordon
Creek.
P. A. Cooper.
Cheslcrfleld ,
Ncbr.
Cattle branded
same as cut on
left side. Horset
same on left
shoulder.
A -Also on
-
J fleft side
J A SAULTS
Cattle on let1
hip.
Horses on left
shoulder.
Some stock
yet bearing my
former brand as
shown below.
Postofllce address
Gregory , Net
On left side or hip
horses same on left
shoulder
RangeArkansas
Vailey and Snake
JULIUS PETERSON
Foetofflce address
Gregory , Neb
Branded as on cut
Range two miles
north of Gregory
WILLIAM BEAMER
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
same as cut on
left side.
Horses (
branded !
on left
shoulder.
, Range-6 miles
south of Irwin.
I > . Stinard.
Valentine , Nebr.
State ! Brand reg
istered 1554.
Uattle ; and horses
jranded same as
ut on left hip.
Ranue-2 miles
nst of Ft , Nio-
rara.
Postofflce address
Crsokston Nebr
Branded on either
side ot animal
Range-On Mlnne-
haduza 5 miles
east of Crookston
DAWSON & BALL }
'ostoffice address
Chesterfield. Neb \
'attle branded on
side as on cut ; <
IsoV lelt neck andZ
ft hip ; some V lelt
eck. v left shoulder
Z left hiohorses
left hip. Ilange
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