THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT
I. M. RICE EDITOR
Mutual companies pay losses in full ,
discount I. M. RICE , Atjent.
A'oticc to Creditors ,
in County Court within and for Cherry County
Ncbr.iska.
in ttie matter of the estate of John II. Shore
deceased.
To i he Creditors > rsaid Estate : .
You are hereb ; uniticd , that ! will sit at the
county court roi in Valentine in said county ,
on the ' . ' 1st day MarchliXKiat 10 o'clock a. in.
to receive and mine all claims .against said
estate , wild a vie v to their adjustment and al
lowance. . The time limited forthe presentation
of claims against said estate is to the /1st day of
.March A. JX \ 'Mand \ the time limited for the
| iayni"iit of debts is one year from said 7th day
OiAllgUUt 1WZ.
Witness my hand arid the seal of said
SEAL countv court , this ; rd day of Kebru-
v aryl'Jfo. W. R.TOWNE
fi 4 " County Judge
to Vretlltorit.
In County Court , within and for Cherry County
Nebraska.
In the matter of the estate of Lillian M. Mur
phy , .deceased.
To the Creditors of said estate :
You are hereby notified , that I will sit at the
county court room in Valentine in sairt county on
the 14th day of Manh vMat 10 o'clock a. in.
to receive and examine all claims against said
estate , with a view to their , adjustment and al
lowance. Th rune limited for the presentation
of claims agMinst. sai < i estate IB on the 14th duy
of Marcn A. D. i)03. ! ) and the time limited ! for
the pajmeni of debts isone yearfrom saidGth
day of Juiy U-Ori.
- Witness my hand anl the seal of said
SEAL County .uurt tliis 17th day of Febru-
v urvlWO. W. R.TOWNE.
, ' 4 County Judge.
A'otice rrolmte of Will
Notice probate of will , Caroline A. Sturks
deceased.
in County Court , Cherry -muty , Nebraska.
The Stateof NebrasKa to the heirs and next
of kin of the said Caroline A Sturks , deceased :
Take notice. That upon liling of a written in
strument purporting to be the last will and tes
tament of Caroline A. Sturks for probate and
allowance , it is ordered that said matter be set
for hearing the 14th day of March A. D. 1903
before said County Court , at the hour of 10
o'clock A. M. , at which time any person in
terested may appear and contest the same ; and
notice of this proceeding is ordered published
three weeks successively in the Valentine Demo
crat a weekly newspaper , published m.thisstale.
In testimony whereol , I have hereunto set my
hand.and the seal of the Cwuuty Court
SEAT , at Valentine thissard day of February
, A.D. 1WKJ. \V. R.TOWNE.
0-3 County Judge.
Xoticc Probate of Will.
NOTICE pRor.AiT OK WILL , t
APA.M Horscn. ! > ( K\SKU. i
In County Conn , ( ! hej y County , Neb.
The Stute of Neb askn to the heirs and next of
kiu of th * said Adam Housch deceased :
'lake Notice , that upon liling ot a.v itten'in-
strumentpurport'ng 10 be the last win and test
ament of Adam llousch lei > rohateand allow
ance , it is ordered that said matter be set for
hearing the 14th day of March A. . D. 1903 before
, : said County Court , at the hour of 10 .o'clock a1
m. at which time any person interested may ap'
pearanfl contest the Ham * * : and notice ot this
proceeding is ordered putished 3 weeis success
ively in the Valeittine Do . .ocrat a weekly news
paper , published in this M ite.
in testimony whereof , 3 iiaye hereunto set ny
hand and the sei of the County C.iurt
SEAL sit Valentine thi 23rd day of February
- A. D.1S03. w. ic. TOWNE ,
, 03 , County Judge.
Order of Jlrnrinir on fetf ( ion for Appointment -
pointment of Administrator.
*
In the County Court of Cherry County Neb-
SsTATfcOF XEHUASIia I
COUXT.V OK CHEUKV i"33
To the heirs and to all percons interested li , *
Hie estate of Henry Wqodson. deceased :
On leading the petition of Sarah Woodson
praying that the administration of said estate
be granted to Sarah Woodson as admii'-s-
tra'rix. It is fhereliv ordered that jou
and ml i er&ons inu-iesMl in said matter , ma\ ,
and do , appear -at the Countv Court to be held
in and lor sid county , o. . the 7th Oaj ot March
A.D. 190" ? at 10 o'clock a in .10 "how cause , if
any rhere be , why the prayer ot the jtetitimier
should not be granted , and that notice of the
pendency of said retitionand tha'the hearing
thereof ue given 10 ill persons mt 'rffatHd msaiu
matter by publish ! ) ga copy of Hi order in tlie
Valentine Democrat a "weekly newspaper print
ed in said county , for Jhree successive weeks
prior to said day of hearing.
Witness inv hand , and seal of said court , this
" 17th day February A. I ) . U > 03.
SEAL > V. R. TOWNE
Y - 53 County Judge.
Order of-Hearing on Petition for
Appointment of Administrator.
In the County Coiirt'of 'Cherry County Neb
raska.
Sl'AT-K.OFNEIJRASKA , f -
COUNTV of CHERUY. t"ss
Tp'.Hie heirs and to all persns interested in
-tjuvestate-of George E. Sim- * , deceased :
' On reading the petition olG S. Toliyer pray-
ing-thatthe administration of said estate be
granted to E. ( X- Cole as administrator. It is
Jioretfy orderedthatyou , and ail per ons inter-
ur-ed in " said matter. inaj\and do. appear at the
cotiity"Court 10 re hrhl m and f < > r said county
ou tfio Utji day of March A. D. Jl 03 nt 2 o'clock
p.m. to show cause , if and there be. why the
piayrr of the petitioner should not be granted ,
and thul noticepf the pendency ot said petition
and that tlie hearing thereof be given to all per-
fcons nit r.i&tef1 in said matter-by publishing a
copy of this Unler in the Valentine Democrat , a
weekly newspaper printed in said county , for
tlirei successive weeks prior to said day of "hear
ing.Willies'
Willies' * my hand nrdsealof said court , this
- - 23rd day of February A. J > . 1903.
SEAL W.R TO\\NE.
Y 0 3 County Judge.
THE OLD RELIABLE le
POWDER
Absolutely Pure
THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
.
Tali en
T
TaJGii njt at my j 2iJ west ofr ; bl i mil
r , a-.l'n wn1 ' - jour Jems lo. no s et
brand , 'hv-rwli ie uind leg-c. weighs about SXi ( roa
pounds , lias a white pjn-t 111 forel-cad. on i
C F COOPEB
Postofflce address
Oasis. Nebr
Brand registered 2005
Cattle branded ou
left side same as cut
Horses branded ou
left hip.
Also some cattle
Branded ;
ilffi
Range South and west of Haekbe.rrv
and DncJc
ALONZO HEATH
Postofflce address
Cody , Nebraska
On left ,
side. Horses
ses left
shoulder.
Range north of
Cutcomb Lake
U. G. Criger.
Merriman Neb.
Brand recorded
No. 1087. i
Brand e as
cut on si < ? am
A13.
teft hip
Range 10 miles
south of Merri
man on ihe Nio
hmra.
Johp Gresh.
Merriman , Neb.
On both sides ;
some on right side
and hi ? .
Horses same with
out bar , left thigh.
Range.Lake Creek
and Lltue White
River.
D. Bray
Roseoud S D
w
Cattle branded on
left thigh or hip
same as cut
Horse brand
same on the left
shoulder
A T DAVIS
Postofflce address
Hyannis , Neb
On riglit side
horses
on left
shoulder
also cattle
on right side
Range 16 miles
north of Hxannts
'
J. J. Peck.
Cody , Nebr.
Oq bqth sides.
Horses CO on
left thigh.
Range Head Pass
Creek , S. D
Seth Gary.
Merriman , Nebr.
On both side and
hip. Herd mark ;
dewlap.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Ranee Lake
Creek and Litte !
White River.
D. A. Hancock
Blackburn , Mo. or
Simeon. Nebraska
Cattle branded on
leftside as on cut ;
also 16 on left side
wilh on left hip of
oiiie eaitN'ii < ( Mi
ii ritilU - i. fJiu-- .
brand , rake ar.d n
| on left shoulder or
[ UpHome
Home ranch on
Dewey Lake. Range on Niobrara River , east efFort
Fort Niobrara ; all in Cherry County. Nebraska.
A. Benson
Address Arabia
Nebraska.
Range North of
Niobrara river.
Sawyer Bros.
1 ostofflce'address.
Oasis , Nebr.
G. K. Sawyer has
charge of these cat
tle Horses OS on
left shouldpr. Some
left side
_ s same
- - - - - - * nj ftvt i
Uiiige on Suakft
(
; ai
s-i
.John Sedlacek
;
Valentine. Nebr.
03
Cattle branded
on left hSp.
Horses sam > on
left shoulder.
e branded'
ti It It llollder !
IK * iiip.
-ome s.q oi
'leftside ' °
smnliwest of Valentine on nort
side ot j > iobnira river.
( 'has. lriug- .
Arabia Nebr.
Brand registered
Xe. 1139
C'-itrle Branded
on lelt side at in
cur.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
tt-qi-frgJfcjC pff 'Tiiit ' E J fgjSgLi g' gJ Range n . Ever-
ten ui'eek 5 mile.s inntmvest of A abii. ;
- * *
3
. JEN tray
Taken iiu I y the undei > igned * at my
Jles nnrUi "l sparks , one Hijacktw4i'year old
i-er , branded-cnys Lo i left , sidj and two-red
anrinte ince two ye r ol d steers branded Ji
lelt hip. Dated feu. 20,1903- v
LULLS BKOS ,
Merriman , Nebr.
Cattle and bores -
es branded on
left side or shoul
der.
der.Brand
Brand register
ed 1091.
Kange 12m > le ?
southwest of
Merrinian on
Niobrara river.
H A BUCK
Postottlce addre
llyannis. Neb
Branded on lelt side
Range eighteen miles
north of Ilvannls
Roan Brothers
Woodlalce Neb
John Roan's
pi Ivtae mark. silt
in left ear
D N GOURLEY
Postofflce address
Eushville , Neb
5OO on left side ;
Horses
should-
Range-Cedar Lake
Sandy Williams.
Merriman. Nebr.
Mostly on left
side. Some on
right side.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
ttange Lake
Creek , 8. D.
J A S.\ULT8
Cattle on lef *
hip.Horses
Horses on left
shoulder.
Some stock
yet bearing my
former brai d as
shown below.
Postofflce address
Gregory , Ne )
On left side or hip
horses name on left
shoulder ,
Range-Arkansas
Vailey and Snake
AUen & Sons
Ft Niobrara.
Brand registered
No 870
Horses branded
on left hip
Range , Niobrara
river 12 miles east
of Valentine ,
G.H. Seager
Postoflice address
Cody , Nenraska
Cattle branded as on
i-utonleft side , hip
ind shoulder ; horses
lame
Range , Snake Creek
J. B. Lord
Simeon Neb
Stock branded
same as cut back of
right shoulder and
on right hip
Range on the
Niobrara
Jorsig
Valentine. Nebr
brands as follows
QQlnft fide , loin
or hip
leftthiah.
A [ S | Left eith
er - ide Also the
following brands-
'eft side
Range between the Gordon and Snake
outh of the Niobrara river
J E Wallingfurd
Kennedy.Neb.
Catt'e branded
ame as cut ; also
me branded
| -HI l.nthip.
P S ROUSCHB
Postoflice address
Brownlee , Neb
On left side or any
part of animal. Ear
mark right ear cut
oiT ; hore8 branded P (
same on left hip. Also
has stock branded H
on side or shoulder , Br
or J Ivor WorO'VL '
jnro or FZ. Also
le'following. the first one being ou side and hip 00
Win l \ Schmidt
Rosebud S Iv
' 'ame as cuter
or with bar under
S ; right ear slit
and duap.uJ ! |
Hort-esbi anded
8lltlt-OU
Sc
t on
rar
Garner Brothers.
Cody , Nebr.
Anywhere on cat
tle.
Horses on left
shoulder.
Range- North
Eli.
F. T. Brackett
Riege. Nebr.
Brand Registered
HO 1490
Brand right side
jr hip
Horses same on
right shoulder
Range , Niobrara ;
6 miles south of
Kllgore
F. M. Walcott.
Valentine , Neiir.
Cattle branded
on left hip
O. W. Bennett
Simeon Neb
Stx ck branded
with 7 on left hip
also same as cut
Range between
Gordon and Snake
creeks and on the
Niobrara river
Frame T. Lee.
Brownlee , Neb.
Cattle on left
side ; horses same
on left shoulder.
Range Four
miles northeast of
Browulee.
CharlesEicbards.
Merriman. Neb
Robert Emery
Rosebud , ; S. D.
Cattle branded
on both sides.
Horses on left
thigh.
Range on Cut
Meat creek.
D. M. Sears.
Kennedy , Nebr.
Cattle branded
as on cut.left side
Some on left hip.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Range Square
Lake.
WILLIAM WILSON
Postofflce address
Kilgpre Nebi
Two half circles of
left hip and leftside
of neck Horses
same on left shoulder
Some cattle branded
reaper hook on left hip
H V DOWNING
Postofflce addreas
Gregory , Neb
On left side ; also
CO L E on side
Range Stevenson
Lake
W. E. Haley
Valentine Neb
Brand registered
No 200
Range in Sharps
Ranch and Genviau
precincts 6 miles
south of Kllgore
b t
C. H. Little.
G
Merriman , Nebr.
B
On either side oo
Horses same on of
hip. Also
sa
er ;
Range Lake Creek leRj
SD Rj
Si-
se
WILLIAM HEAMKB
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
same as cut on
lelt si'Je.
Horses ft
branded r )
on left
shoulder.
, Range 6
south of Irwin.
JULIUS PETEP.SON
'ostofflce address
Gregory. N
branded as ou cut
Kange two miles
lorth of Gregory
P. C. & M. O. Metzger.
Mei riinan Nebraska.
Cattle branded on
left tide as cut.
same on left thigh
cattle
-bruii-ed OD
left si '
- 'e ,
Ho
- 35 miles south of Merriman ,
s miles nunhueat of Meniman , left bra
James Goodfellow.
Cody. Nebr.t
Cattle branded
on left side.
Horses J3 on
left jaw.
Range Between
the Niobrara and
Medicine Lake.
N. S. .Rowley
Kennedy , - Nebraska.
J Same as cut on left.
side and hip , and on
left shoulder of her
ses. AlsoBB on
left Hide
hip.
3 on right hip and
Ffon lelt side.
Q on left hip of horses.
p on left jaw and left shoulder of horses ,
UJ
on left hip of horses.
R M Faddis& Co.
Postofflce address Valentine or Kennedy.
Some branded
ion teft thigh
8 ®
Horses 01
leftoboulder
or thigh
Som'p
shou
oren
Some on right thigh or shoulder ,
J P GARDINER
Postofflce address
Cody , Nebraska
On left side of cat
tle ; horses O right
armRange
Range , north and
eouth of Niobrara
River,12-miles south
west of Cody
Frank Eothleutner
Postoilice address
KilgoreNeb.
Cuttle branded on
side as on cut satne
on bin.
Some on left
reside.
George Heyne
Cody , Neb
Brand registered
No 1027
Horses branded on
left shoulder
Rauce north and
south of Cutcomb
Lake in Cherry Co
Pat Peiper
Simeon Nebr.
G. W. McFarland
Valentine , Nebr
Range : four
miles east of Fort'
Niobrara , north
and south of
Berry bridge the
C. E. Wright.
Valentine Nebr.
Brand registered
No. 374.
Brand anywhere
on right side.
C. P. Jordan.
Rosebud , SD
Horses and cattle
same as cut ; also
CJ BE JJ on right
hip.
Range on Oak and
Butte creeks.
A liberal reward
for information
leading to detection
of rustlers of stock
earingany < of these brands.
B
Morey & Hewett. Inm
jordon , Nebr.
3rand registered en
1292. On left hip
f cattle. Horses
same left should-
r ; also 240
eft side.
iange South of
nake 85 miles
of Gordon.
Kobert Quisenbery
Postofflce address
Simeon , Nebr.
M left hip on
Y cattie.
Horses same on on
right shoulder.
Ra
Ranee on Snake
cot
River.
Jos. Bristol
Valentin , Nebr.
Range on Nio
brara river four
milepeastof Ft.
Niobrara.
Horses and
cattle branded
i B connected on
left hip or side as
shown in cut
Albert Whipple & Sons
POJ
Rosebud , f. n.
Cattle l Cat
SOS on left cut
OSOon rtehtai.it :
Some cattle aiao rev
have a 4on neck See
Some with A on Rat
left shoulder and
some branded and
with two baas Lai
across hind qnar-
_ iters.
orses branded SOS on left bin. Some cattle fort
anded AW bar connected oo botn sides and abe of a
WILLIAM FEEDONf.
Tostofflco add res 0
Brownlee , Neb
Like cut on either
left side or hipialio
HRKlIefc side.
Horses
[ i same as cut
in left hip.
, - forRE -
for con-
WAKD * " *
convTc-uou of anyone uni , wf ully handling cattle
in these orands.
Henry Flineaux SimeonXebr.
Brand Registered
No 81C. Quarter
Circle Club.
Cattle branded
on left hip.-Some
without quarter
circle.
Horses brand
ed on left shoul
der.
PIKF BROS
BROSPostofflce
Postofflce address
Crookston , Neb
Cattle branded FB
on either hip or
right side.
Horses PE on left
shoulder. *
Range-On Minne-- ,
chaduza S mllei rj
east of Crookston-
J-.F. Swain.
Sparks , Nebr.
Cattle branded on
eft side as shown
ncut.
Range South
of Sparks on Nio
brara river ,
FRANK MOOLE
Fostofflc address
Cody. Nebraska
On either side cattle
herdmark left ear
'clipped ' and rijrht ear
splithorses ; D.anded
lame on left ah oulder
iRange on Nio ara
( and Medicine Oanyon
D. Stinard.
Valentine , Nebr.
State Brand reg
istered
Cattle and horses
branded same as
cut on left hip.
Range 2 miles
east of Ft , Nio
brara ,
Nebraska Land and Feeding Co.
3artlett Riehards Pres Will G Comstock , V. P.
Chas C Jamison Sec&Treas
Cattle branded on
any part of animal ;
"
, : 'also" tha following
brands :
lorsea
same
Range between
Gordon" on the F.E ,
, &M. V..B.B. and
lyannis on B , & M : B. B. In Northwestern
Nebraska. Address. BARTIETT BICHABDS.
Ellsworth. Nebraska.
Metzger Bros. ,
Gregory Neb
Cherry Co
Branded on left
side and thigh.
Earmark , square
crop right ear
Horses have
same brand on
left thigh.
Range on Gor
don and Snake
Creeks ,
A. Jtewartt of $ % 3O will be paid to any
nrson for information leading to the arrest and
final conviction of any person or p * > non is teal
G. W. BEAJIEB.
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
on leftside aiu
cut , 6-lnch bo <
and aw-inch circle
Brandf registered
870.
audbs
br ed
jieft shoul-
'der. ' 24 _
Inch circle ,1-in
mlles
J I , KOSEBEKBY
Postofflce address
Pullman , Neb
Branded : on left hip ;
lorses same Herd-
nark-double
dew-lap
Range south
sast of Brush Hill
A J PLUMER
PostofflcQ addresi
. . Hyannis. NeD
right side and hip
nave SIOCK branued
right side and hip
Horses
un right hip
ange-fcouthwestern Cherrv
junty
J. A. YARYAN
Pullman ,
Cattle branded JY
on right side f
jdoree.s branded JY
on right shoulder
Reasonable reward
for any information
leading to the re
covery of cattle
strayed from my
rango.
SWEENEY BB08.
Jstofflce address
Pullman , Neb
ittle branded as on
; horses branded
me as cattle except
versed S "
block
ingeStever
Slcphenpon
ikes and South
J300 reward ; wT.i be paid to nny person for 'in. '
mation leading to the arrest and convfciion
any person or persona ateallujj cattle \yllL (2)1
OT6 DrftUUf