THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT I. M RICE fcDITOR $1.OO Year in Advance PUBLIHHED EVERY THURSDAY. Entered at the Post-office at Valentine. Cherry county. Nebraska , as Second-class matter. STATS OFFICERS EZBA P. SAVAGE , Governor , C. F. STKEI.K. Lieut. Governor. GKO.V. . MAitsu. Secretary of State. CHAS. WESTOU , Auditor Pub , Accts. WM. STKUFER. Treasurer. FRAKK N. PKOUT , Atty. General. GEORGE FOWLER , Com , Pub. Lands and Bldg. LEE HABDMAK. Librarian. U. S. SENATORS JOSKPH II. MlLLARI ) . CHAS. H. DIETRICH. CONGRESSMEN ELMER J. BUKKETT. Rep. 1st Dist. DAVID H. MERCER , Rep. 2nd Dist. JOHN J. ROBINSON.FUS. 3rd Dist. WM. L. STARK , Fus. 4th Dist. A. C. SHALLEN15ERGER , FUS.Cth Dist , WM. NEVILLE , Fus. CthDlst , COUNTY OFFICERS W. C. SiiAmjcic , Treasurer. C. S. REECE , Clerk. W. R. TOWNE , Judge. L , N. LAvroiiT. Sheriff. A. M. MORRISSEV , Attorney. ETTA BROWX , Superintendent. LEROY LEACH , Surveyor. ALFIIED LEWIS , Coroner. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS W. E. HALEV , 1st Dist. ALEX BURR. 2nd Dist. L. LAUKER , 3rd Dist. Charles H. Faulhaber Brownlee Breeder of Ees'st'd Herelords. o Hyam , No. 74,538 , at head of herd. Young bulls from 6 to 18 months old for sale HENEY AUGUSTON Blacksmith Brownlee , Kel > r. Does general blucksmithingatliard times prices for cash. PAT HETT Valentine , Nel > r. Good , Hard Rock for sale in any quantity. H. MCK AMER , City Deliver yman , Trunks , valises and packages hauled to and from the depot and all parts of the City. 12. W. A. KIMBELL Barber First-class Shop in Every .Respect Eau de Quinine Hair Tonic , Golden Star Bair Tonic , Herpicide and Coke's Dandruff Cure. Try Pompeian Face Massage Cream LEKOY LEACH County Surveyor Valentine or Woodlake GESEBAL WOKK rnoMi'TLY ATTENDED TO. JOHN POKATH Riege , Nebr. Tubular wells and Eclipse wind mills. Wells guaranteed five years. A. M. MOKRISSEY Attorney at Law Valentine , JJfebr. A. N. COMPTON Physician and Surgeon Office at Quigley & Chapman's Drug Store. Nights The Donoher. Edward 5. Furay Physician and Surgeon Office Fraternal Hall or El liott's Drug Store. 19un2 F. M. WALCOTT ATTORNEY ABSTRACTOR Valentine , Nebr. Practices in District Court and U. S. Land Office. Real Estate and Ranch Property Doughtand sold. Bonded Abstractor. The Democrat * -FOR- FORJol Jol ? Work * F. E. AM. V. R. E. TIME TABLE WEST BOUND No. 27 Fit. Daily 2:33 P. M. No. 25 " except Sunday 9:40 A. M No. js Passenger Daily 12:40 A. M. EAST BOUND No. 28 Frt. Daily 0:50 A. M. No , 20 " except Sunday 5:00 P. M. NO. 4Passenger Daily 4:47A.M. Located on Cherry St. 2nd door south of Smyser's livery , furnishes excellent board and lodging. Meals same old price 25 cents. A hearty welcome to all. J. R JOTTER. MILL PRICES FOR FEED , Bran , bulk 1.50 per cwt $20 00 ton Shorts bulk . . .1.15 per cwt 122.00 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" ETTA BROWN SUPT , PUBLIC INSTRUCTION Examination Third Saturday of each month and Friday preceding. VALENTINE NEBRASKA 09090909090909090909090909 9 o I Paint , | o Wall Paper _ . , o o 9o CaLlcimine 9o o o \ Brushes , o o o Pure Linseed Oil oo o Varnishes ° . o o O AT A AO ° Christensen's. § 9090909090909090909090909' M. P. HALEY'S HOME MADE LINIMENT , This is a Spanish Herb Liniment. Cures Eheumatism , Swellings , Sprains , Bruises , Aches and Pains. Cures numbness in the limbs , restores muscles to healthy and vigorous ac tivity. It is the great remedy for Paralysis , Lame Back and Lumbago. NOTICE : This Liniment has been tested and proved to be a cure for the above described aliments. M. P. HALEY , VALENTINE , NEB. Directions for using : Shake well and turn the mouth of the bottle onto a sponge or flannel cloth and apply upon the soreness or afilicted parts. Do not apply upon cuts or open sores. Shake the bottle well before using , D A. Hancock Blackburn , Mo. or Simeon. Nebraska Cattle branded on * * fc leftside as on cut ; also 16 on left side YEM I with on left hip of some cattle ; also S16 on right side. Horse brand , rake and 16 Jon lett shoulder or Ihip _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Home ranch on DeweyLake. . Range on Niobrara River , east of Fort Niobrara ; all in Cherry County. Nebraska. P S KOUSCHE Postofflce address Browolee , Neb .On left Bide or any I part of animal. Ear- I mark right ear cut I off ; horses branded same on left hip.Also has stock branded H k on side or shoulder , lor JK or TV or O1 VI , | orO or FZ. Also the-following , the first one being on side and hip SEQTJAH (3267) Dark brown , Foaled Nov. 24th , 1SS9. Sire "Nimrod" (1066) ) , by "Comet" (151) ( ) , by "Eclipse" (191) ( ) by "St. Giles" (637) ) by "Wildfire" ' dam 289 Lady (867) ( ) . Sequah's bird F. S. Vol. 7 by Eestless T , B. Sequah's G. dam by Larrywheat ( T. B. ) ' He will stand for season of 1902 at Sherman's barn. J. W. STETTER. Owner. CoinmtaMloners Proceedings Valentine , Web. , June 10,1002. Board of County Commissioners met in regu lar session as a Board of Equalization. Present , Chairman AJex Burr , W. E. Haley and LLaufer and adjourned from day to day until June 11. June 14 , 1902. Board met as per adjournment , Members all present. Adjourned as a Board of Equalization to June , 18th. June 16 , 1002. Board of County Commissioners met In regu lar session. Present Chairman Alex Burr , W. E. Haley and L. Laufer. The following resignations were accepted : O. D. Carey , Overseer of Dist. No. 5 , C. W. Good rich , Overseer Dist. No. 9. The following appointments were made : John E. West , Just'ce of the Peace , Wood Lake Pre cinct ; Hugh Boyer , Sr. justice of the peace , Steen Precinct ; W. T. McGee , Overseer District No , 7 ; J.T.Swaln.Overseer Dist. No. 52 ; Elmer E. Crane , Overseer Dist , No 0 ; William Bliss , Over seer Dist. No. 5. The lollwing official Bonds were approved : C , O. Davis , Deputy Sheriff. Edgar L. Davi ° , " W. T. McGee , Overseer Dist. No. 7 ; Michael Mone , " u " 1C. Petition to change voting place Steen Pro- cinct to school house in Distilct 98. granted. Township 26 and 27 , Range 30 , was cut off of Steen Precinct and added to Loup Precinct. Road petition of Eugene E , French and others granted. Adjourned to June 17th. June 17 , 1902. Board met as per adjournment. Membf rs nil present. Petition of J. B. Hull and T. A. Yearnshaw for License to sell liquor at "Wood Lake Village was granted. Bond of Hull and Yearnshaw for liquor li cense was approved. Petition of C. A. Manning for license to sell liquor at Wood Lake Village was rejeated. The Cierk was directed to put the following lands on tax list : Lot 1 and nenw. w neJ4 31 T2C Range 20 for year 1901 ; Lot 2,3 and 4 , Sec. 19 and Lot 1 , Sec. 30 T28 K37 for years 1900 and 1901. Adjourned to June 23th. June 18,1902. Board of Equalization met as per adjourn ment. Members all present , Tax of D. A. Hancock eiricken from assessor books of Kennedy.SchlaglP and Wood Lake pre cincts , same haung been assessed in Dewey Lake erecinct. Tax of B. M. Faddis & To , stricken f rom asstssor book , Sparks Precinct , same having been assessed in Kennedy Pre cinct. Tax of Baber & Grange stricken from assessor nook , Kennedy Precinct , same having been assessed in Dewey Lake Precinct. Tax of J H. Quigley stricken from ussessor books , Sparks and Table Precincts , same having been assessed in Boiling Springs Precinct. Continued in the business ot Equalization from day to day to June 24 when they adjourned sine die. June 25 , 1002. Board of County Commissioners met as per adjournment. Members ali present , The following levies were made : County General Fund , 9 Mill ? , Road 1 " " Bridge " " " Sinking " 2 - Total 14 jiiilis. Valentine Precinct Bond 2 " School Bond Levies : Dist. Wo 1 3 Mills. 5 20 " 7- ll * 12 ' * O\J * * . . * 48 17 " 49 3 " 53 5 " 50 10 " Co 1 " 70 1 " 71 10 " 92 5 11 99 5 " " 100 3 " Adjourned to June 2Gth. June 20,1902. Board met as per adjournment. Members all present. The Treasurer was ordered to transfer from the general fund the amount due the different school Districts on account of interest collected and credited to said general fund. Also trans fer to general fund from the different school districts amounts refunded and not charged to said school districts. John Duffy was appointed overseer Disl. No. 53. Application of Richard B , Howell for admis sion to Soldiers Home was approved. The County clerk was instructed to write to Max Franke to bring his brother before the board at its next meeting. The Commissioners ordered personal tax of Mills Bros , for year 1898. Assessed in Eli Pre cinct , refunded the same having been erron eously assessed. Amount § 18 32. Also school tax John W. Waddell School Dist , No. C5 ior year 1901 , amount $5,94. Also personal tax James Goodfellow for year 1900 , Nenzel Precinct. Amount § 12.20. Also school tax P , Sullivan , School Dist. No. 49 for year 1901. Amount 548.30. Request of Daniel Truax to change description of land on tax receipt , rejected. Report of special Commissioner and survey made by County Surveyor to open road asked for in petition of Arthur Bo wring et al accepted and road declared opened. Claim of Florence L. Parker for damages caused by opening said road was rejected , The said Florence L , Parker was allowed § 25.00 amount assessed by board of appraisers. Report ol fees received by tho County Clerk for 1st quarter 1902 was accepted. The following claims were allowed on the gen- State Journal Stationery 3745 W. R. Towue Fee McGregor & Hunt Case. G 55 T , E. Hotish Fees Shwaberow and McGreg or and Hunt cases r oo J. A. Salts Fees Schwaberow case Co. court 9 00 A. N. Metzgar Fees Suhwaberow case Co. court 900 J , Jensen Fees Schwaberow case county court 9 co P. Peterson Fees Schwaberow case county court 10 00 T. C. Metzgar Fees Schwaberow case Co. court 900 .C. Roberts Fees Schwaberow case county court y 00 R. M , Maau Fees Both well case 7 50 David Steadman Mdse. poor COO LeRoy Leach Surveying court house prop erty SCO John. Harden Flagman court house prop erty i co C , F. Fleckinger Chainman court house property 150 R. R. Webb Chainman court house prop erty 150 Sand Hills Commercial Company supplies poor 3 80 W. R. Towne Fees llatton case 7 20 W , R. Towne " Schwaberow case 1175 W. R , Towne Express on books 50 Martin Haley salary janitor April 3000 Mai tin Haley " " May 3000 Martin Haley " " June 3000 M. Puh-n bailiff fees 1400 J. A. Hooton bailiff fees 1200 J. A. Hooton boarding jurors 2730 A. N.Compton services board of health. . 51 40 Julius Heckman supplies poor 1320 W. C. Shattuck Co , Treas. expense for safe etc 201 53 Hugh t/olernan fees Hatton case county court 3 20 William Decker fees Hatton case county court y 20 Gertrude C olemau fees Hatton case coun ty court y 20 William Story fees Hatton case county court 320 O. W Morey for clock 125 Davenport & Thacher l lamp 75 J. D. McBride fees Schwaberow case 2 25 Fred Robertson fees McGregor and Hunt case 25 CO Minniu Schwaberow fees Schwaberow case county court 11 00 Jessee Speck fees Schwaberaw case Co , court 11 00 Minnie Speck fees Schwaberow case Co. court 11 00 Ben Piester fees Schwaberow case coun ty court 11 00 State Journal for Record 35 00 John Harden tilling in court house yard. . . 81 75 Davenport & Thacher supplies 21 10 William Fincher fees Fincher case county court 3 50 Fredrick Fincher fees Fincher case coun ty court 350 William Decker fees Fincher case county court 1 00 Gertrude Decker fees Fincher case coun ty court 100 C , S. Reece l day Board of Insanity Combs case 300 Ed Clark l day Board of Insanity Combs case _ 3 00 A. Lewis 2 days Board of Insanity Combs case 6 00 C , S. Reece expense lat half 1902 47 78 JB , M. Moran fees Schwaberow case 3 00 Ed Clark defending McGrccor 50 00 Ed Clark d'-fending Hunt 5000 S. N. Rabb fees Schwaherow case 4 75 George A. Corbio Laj ing sidewalk at court house G 00 G. B. McNamee fees Roy and Loney case justice court 3 00 S. R , Yanish fees Roy and Loney case Justice court 6 CO U. G. Criger fees Roy and Loney case jus- lice court 035 John Jones fees Roy and Loney case jus tice court 2 00 John Green fees Roy and Loney case jus- ticecourt 2 oo Wm , Long fees Roy and Loney case jus- ticecourt 100 Elmer Jones fees Roy and Loney case justice court 2 CO L. Adams fees Roy and Loney case jus- ticecourt l 00 John Wondwert fees Roy and Loney case justice court 200 n. A. Glendenning fee's Roy and Loney case justice court 2 co Mary Ar Glendenning fees Roy and Louey .ui..i.- . , , , > . , i 2 y ) ) Wm. Mclntyre fees Roy and Loney case ) justicecourt l 00 John Selders fees Roy and Loney case justice court..J. . . . 2 20 Charles ichols fees Rov and Loney case l justice court 220 l L. Dohlgrin fees Roy and Louey case jus tice court 2 00 J. A. Adainson juror Bowes case l 10 i John Ormisher " ' l 10 i Ernest L. Heth " " i 10 Samuel (5 " " rooms i 10 William Sewell " " i 10 R. Grooms " ' i 10 J. J. Antes witness " i 00 C.M.Johnson" " i 00 A.Lewis Coroner ,1180 A.Lewis " Davenport 1183 W. E , Haley juror " l 10 D. . " " W.Hilsinger" i 10 .T. C , Hornby " " l 10 W. B.Hammond " l 10 J.C. Rounds " " l 10 D. Stinard " " l 10 Albert F. Webb witness Davenport case. , l 10 A. N , Comptcn " " " 1 iO N. E. Le > vey " " ll . . 1 10 Ollie Dewey " " " . . l 10 Sadie Dewey " " " . . . l 10 S. F. Gilman lighting court house March April andMay 5990 L. N , Layport fees taking F. Combs to asylum 41 00 L. N. Layport fees Hatton case 850 L. N. Layport fees Davenport case , 5 45 L. N. Layport jailor fees and boarding prisoners 90 00 L. N Layport supplies 500 J. A. Saults witness fees Schwaberow case 1300 QuartusStinner witness fees Schwaberow case , 13 00 Julius Jensen witness fees Schwaberow case 1200 B. F , Piester witness fees Schwaberow case 14 00 Peter Peterson witness fees Schwaberow case 13 00 William O. Fool witness lees Schwaberow case 13 50 Charles Hoyt witness fees Schwaberow case 1400 J. C. Jordan witness fees Schwaberow case ii 10 A. J. Plumer witness fees Schwaberow \stiO t * 11) UV W. A. Metzgar witness fees Schwaberow \y ioO * til UU Minnie Schwaberow witness fees Schwub- erow case 15 00 Jesse Speck witness fees Schwaberow case 15 00 Henry Nancen witness fees Schwaberow case r. 15 00 Mamie Speck witness Schwaberow cise. . 1500 Earl Corns lock " ' . . 18 10 George Ladely l . . 11 50 Albert Metzgar . .1400 F. O. Metzgar ' . . . 14 00 Lee Layport ' . . 2 05 A.F.Davis ' . . 10 00 Gus Carlson ' . . . 4 05 EdPrechert - - . . . 28 CO H. V. Downing juror 2000 L. P. Klopping juror 11 80 J.P.Kreysik juror 13 co Chas. Roberts juror 1850 Frank Jones juror 1460 Henry Flinaux juror 13 00 C.U. Long juror 20 50 G.O.Fairhead juror .1700 F. Pruden juror 1700 C. W Ciamer juror 1280 G. W.Beamer juror 20 SO Jason Garwood juror 2000 W.S.Jackson juror 10 05 A. J.Folks juror 1120 Win. Hoak juror ll SO Wm Heelan juror 7 CO Barney McNitt juror 1750 Oscar Buechle juror 1205 Mathias Jelly juror 300 H. S. Lockwood juror 1205 C. W.Masslngale juror 1205 M. G. House 12 05 Henry Query 12 05 Robert Robinson 12 05 D. E. Sherman * . . . . 12 05 George Corbin , talesman 12 05 N. E. Dewey , talesman 405 Philip Diehl , talesman 4 05 John Grooms , talesman G 05 Joseph Thompson , talesman G 05 H. K. Browu talesman 205 Harry Hils'mger. talesman 2 05 Ira Johnson , talesman 4 05 J. H. Baker , talesman 205 William O'Tool , talesman 2 05 iMatt Hoffman , talesman 2 05 A.Benson , talesman 2 05 Geo. Hull , talesman 205 Etta Brown sal to June 20 , lix 215 00 Etta Brown expense 874 A. M. Morrisaey salary and expense 2nd quarter 171 85 J. W. Yeast supplies 17 75 W. A. Pettycrew supplies poor 14 CO David Steadman supplies poor o 25 C. S. Recce Clerk Dist. court fees 31 Cl C. C. Thompson fees Bowes case a 25 Anderson & Fischer supplies 5 55 L. N. Luyport fees Nelson case 20 50 L. N. Lavport fees Fiucher case 1C 15 L.N. Lay port fees Fincher case 0 25 L , N. Layport fees attending court 12 00 W. R. Towne fees Hippie case 4 40 W. R. Towne fees Fincher case y 95 W. B. Towne fees Fincher case 5 55 W. R. Towue fees Hippie case G uo W. R. Towne fees Shanks case 2 45 I , M. Rice printing 10 25 Ludwig Lumber Yard material si 10 Doard adjourned to June 27th. June 27,1002. Boara aiet as per aJjournment ; members all present. The following claims wore allowed on the gen eral fund : L. N. Layport jailor fees and board loa 10 L.N. Layrort fees McGregor and Hunt case 9 45 L N Layport fees Hatlon case 10 50 L. N. Layport jailor fees und board 93 00 L. N. Layport summoning jury and fees Schwaberow case IOD 25 William C. Hornstine fees Hippie case 2 CO Charles Hornstine fees Hippie case 2 GO Mary Hornstine fees Hippie case 2 GO State. Journal Co. supplies 111 33 Arthur Kortz fees McGregor and Hunt case 9 70 John Hassack fee Schwaberow case l oo G. Carlson fixtures and labor court house 74 50 L. Laufer Commissioner fees and mileage 59 OC Alex Burr Commissioner fees and mileaga 72 75 W. E Haley Commissioner fees and mile age 48 00 W. E. Haley overseeing repairs court house grounds o co W. C. Shattuck amount paid account Se- dore children 100 00 Jackson & Brayton mdse p'oor 40 65 The following amounts were allowed on the road fund : BenE. Becmerwoikon road 600 Arthur Trumble work on road c 90 M G. House work on road 45 oo Allen Wilson work on road 10 CO F. M. Sears work on road 10 50 John Harden work on road 36 00 John Bonnan work on road oG 00 M. Fitzgerald work on road 33 50 L. Smith work on roUd GO 00 J. iTcCToUU Vcte. 0. rcfed si do F. Taylor work on road M 70 E. Loyrt word on road o 90 D. Whipple work on road 4 50 LeRoy Leach surveying road G 25 Jacob Martin flagman l 50 Jesse Broaiin chainman i GO Thomas Malona chainman l 50 Jacob Martin team l 50 Henry Auguston claimed 137 50 work on road allowed 135 25 Jacob Martin work on road G 00 Willie Lee work on road 10 50 J. R. Lee work on road ct3 95 CO B. C. Sparks road plow 50 45 Julius Heckman road work aud supplies 37 25 The following amounts were allowed on bridge fund : . J. R. Lee bridge work and supplies M 97 J , R. Lee stipt. Brownlee bridge 15 00 Chris M. Pederson work on bridge 58 oo John W. Fowle lumber for bridge 122 to S. S. Seara lumber for bridge 170 2G J. F. Swain repairing bridge 4 00 C. M. Kime bridge work GO 00 A. J. Plumer bridge work and hauling lumber gi oo The following amounts were deducted from above and applied on delinquent personal tax : E. Orralsher 41 G7 \v. A. Wilson ; a is W. A. Crane y oo J , N. Steadman i 34 John Haeber "to 27 Sidney Irwin ; yj LT Arthur Kortz y 70 U. G. Criger t5 35 L. Adams 1 OU Wm. Mclntyrc 1 00 Alfred Lewis 20 D. Stinard 1 in J. A. Adainson l 10 M. I'olcn 1 05 J. T. Swain 4 W ) P , Peterson 23 oo Joseph P. Kreycik i : ; cu Chas. Roberts IK rx ) Frank Jones 1 1 GO G , O. Falrhead 17 oo C. W. Cramer 5 97 D. E. Sherman 12 03 T , N. Baker 2 05 Mat Hoflman 2 05 Geo. Hull 2 05 I. Fitzgerald 3 $ 50 Claim of Hooker county expense Fred < 2uer- [ ne , insane rejected. Order issued on county treasurer for SlOO. Amount necessary to defray expenses of plac ing and caring for Alice and John Sedoreiu the Nebraska Children's Home Society , they being Bounty charges , whereupon the board adjourned lo July 15 , 1902. Attest : ALIX liuitR , C. S. RKKGE , Clerk. Chairman. Business Notices. Notices under this heading 5 cents per line Each Insertion. Among reading matter , 10 cents per line each Insertion. Full and complete line of candies at Bohle's. Fine stock of cigars always carried it Bohle's. Buy your bread , cakes and pies at Buhle's. Fresh every day. All kinds of heavy hardware and wagon wood stock at E. Breuklanders. 20-tf Highest market price paid for thickens , Game and Fish at the Don- Dher. 9 tf A 10x12 letter press , good as new.and i large lawn mower for sale. Inquire it this office. 10 Hot air furnace suitable to heat a 10 > r 12 room house for sale at tho Dono- ler hotel. J , C. WEBB. Don't let lice and mites take your ) rofits. Use Lee's Lice Killer. Buy rom Quigley & Chapman. If the person who borrowed my sur veyors' chain will kindly return same I rvill pay him for his trouble. ! G C. H. CORNELL. Wanted Men to put up 800 acres of hay at llgOre. ± RANK ROTHLEUTNER. Ranch ior Sale or Lease ! ! 16 quarter sections , good range , hay .vater . and timber. Will run 300 head ) f stock. For information address , box 10.154 , Gordon Nebr. or I. M. RICE , Valentine , Nebr. 42-tf Wanted To contract from 300 to 1,300 tons of lay in lots to suit , either mowing or itacking or both Address MET/GAR BROS. , ! 6-o Gregory , Nebr. For Sale One iron-wheeled hay wagon , 1 8x1 G lay rack. 112-foot wagon box , 1 top juggy , 2 sets light buggy harness , 2 sets heavy Concord harness. 23tf SIIERXAN & SAVAGE. Estray Notice Estrayed from the Vincent place lear Arabia on the night of May 23rd 1902 , two four year old bay mares , jranded ZO on left shoulder. "Weight ibout 1200 to 1300 Ibs. each. Liberal : eward for information leading to their recovery. 4t W. E. EBERHART. Estray Notice , Strayed from my place three miles jast of Ft. Niobrara , one bay horse jranbed sps on left hip and ffBj on eft shoulder. Will pay reas f | on- ible reward for information leading to ecovery of same. 22-i JOE BRISTOL. Estray Notice. Strayed from my place nine miles lorthwest of Valentine , on April 27th , Dne bay mare four years old , white strip on face , slim built and rangy , sveight about 630 pounds , branded 60 m left shoulder and HPPVM on left lip. Also one iron KfMiBI gray mare about 6 years old , weight about 1,000 ; old scars on points of shoulders , branded | Kon left shoulder. Suit- iblo re US ward for information. leading to their recovery. A. S.