, > J- . " : : i.L/ . " r r " * c.OMutual companies-pay losses in fiilli N"o discount I. M. RICE , I 'J * " Xotlcc to Creditors , ' * f flniinjy Court within and for Cherry' Coiimy. - ; Kebraska.j j / - . ; , . . : "t ; ' ' ' .in me. matter of the estate of JoihiK , hw * ' ' ' " " ' " "deceased * : - . \ .Co.UieCrcdjtopM.fsaid pstate : 'j , . You are hereby miliied , tliat I will sit at tHe ' " 'colintycourt ' TOO ' in Valentine in' said' comity , oulliBJlstday . . - , March KXM at 40oglockuJin. ? to receive and e : niuc.ali claims. a ftinstsiiid : estafe * , wiin a' vdi .v to their' a'djiistmeiit andlul- Inwance. cJVJia.tlmeiliiultexi fofithe : iirescnUtJori < tf claims aErainst said estate is , to the 2lst day of 3Mlrcli : A. D : 1WKJ nnd th timb liniifett for Hie jtayjneiit.of dpbts is'onc. .year frpm said. 7th day Of AUgU8tTi9tt. { , I' ( i . ' - . . . Witnessmy < hand nhd the seai'of said . . - SEAL.county couit/.thi.s 23rd day of > Eebm- ' an * 1803. AV , K..TOWN.B [ " . ' ' ' . ' 5.-04 ' " " - ' ' County 'JudKD . " - , ; ' i ffaticn-.to. Cr iiitptti.- r In County Courtwithin.and.fqr Chcrri ; County " ' " ' ' Nebraska. ' , , ' , | - In the matter of tiieveBtat&of LilllaTi aii-'iljii jhy , deceased. ' . . : t- " ' ' ! : f/ I To the' Creditors of s aid estafe : , i . You are hereby- not ! fieri ; ttixtTlvill sit rtttli , .of March A.,1) . tjiit ? . andtlietime Ilinitpd/foi thepayiiH'nt ' f'debts is one year from saidotl : dayofJuiy-li'Oi. . : . . . - 1 . " Wituess my hand.awl the seal of said ' SliAL Comity court tlifs 17th"day of Februv : o-v- - urj-'llKW. - -W. R.-T(3\VNB. : : A"1 . . . : . , : . . . Coupty Judge * . ' . ' ' ' : -A'otlcc Notice probate of'wftl. 'Caroline A. Sfnft . .deceased. . ; . . . . : - , . . jn County Cpiirt , Cherry jCaunty , .Nebraska. " ' The'State'of Nebraska to tlw heirs1 and Hex of.kin.-pf thu said .Carqtuie-A Stiirks , deceased' Take noticii.That , upon Jiliugqf a written hr .striinidit piirpdrtin : io' b'e tho'lftstm ai\d' \ 'tes tainentof Caroline A. Sturks. lor. proliauj- allowance , It is. ordered that SHJd"iuttter ; be se for hearing the " 14th-day of 'March"A. D.'MOo b/fore. .said Cotinty Cotu , ; at > thbjhanr/ofjl1 o'elocX A. Al. , at ' .whicli timjj'auy person. v > teiVstert'iliayalJp'ear and'contest'f he same J ant . notice. this prQcueding- oi'deredDtiblished th'ree weeks sifccessively in the Valentine JLqno crat-a'weeklv riewjjpap'tir.'iiublishect iri thissfale , .tl-n-.tes.timony Uereql , I.havxj liejonnto- set my liHiidiund the seal of the , Ciwuty UQuTl < ' * ; -ValOirtinet'hi1s1jard''day Of Fdbniar Comity Judge } , Xoticc Probate of "Will. In CoiiutvCoun , Ciici--y Countyinii. ) . . . The State of I'iebrjiskH. ' to .he heirs ; ind'ne'xt of kin of't'h said latu.Huusch deceased : " , ' 'lake Notice , tliat upon Jihtigota-wiitten in ! strumentpurportiing't6 be the last'wiUaiid 'test - ament.pf ' for probate and allow it is orde'red that said matter he set fo hearing the l-ltli day of March A. , i ) . l'.V ) ; { before sard County Courtat-the hoijr af oclock.i / ) ! ni.'at which .time any person interested may. ap jieiir alii cbhtrist-th'e s/ti'ne : ulid notice of tljb lirpcefdiugji ; ordered lytbljshed . j.u.ee s success ivelv in the Valentine lbu ocrat a weekly news paper , published in this si.ite. ' ' ' . In testimony whereof , jl nave hereunto set qij " * - Hand and the sfi. ' < f the County ' ( Jour iSEAL' at Valontinethi.v23rd-davtfFe"t rue : , -r T A. P , 1003Y1L.TQWXJJ ' , ' ' * ' ' 'OS 'CountyJudge * ' Order .o.f .Hcai'inK.on .l * .tlion-pr Ap t of Administrator. : In the County C ortof Cheri ' County. rasRa. COUNTY OK . Q To the heirs and to all per.lojs interested ii. ni'eestat6o ( llPiiry Wqodsbn. deceased : . * .On-rt-adHigi the petit ion - -.tjanih XVoodsoi . prayjng-tnat ; the. aqmiuistnition.of , estate he cranrert-to Sarah' Woousbn 'as'a'dini ) s traj'rix.'Itffis fhewby oideral ; thnt : ' > 'ou pud all. i et oiis iiu.t-iestd in saul.iiiaUer- \ aii'd do ; ' a'pjjear at. tlie County Coin t to be'heli ill and Jor-srtiil co iu\voi .the7thi a > of .Man'l A. D. 1K)3 ! at 10 o'olni'k a lii , tu .sliiiVv ; cnus ? . if anv rhere be. whj * the prayer 01 the I'lefitibnet should not be uraiutid , and that notice of tlje pendency of said rjetition.aiMLtliat.Hle > hearii thereof OK giv n Jo ill persons uitrr"Btved in si ' inatterby ptibllh'hn ga'cnpy of tisl > i order in lire yatJnt | no.I mo I a A wx-ekly new pjiper prim ed in said county , forthree . .successiveveeks prior o said day of hearing. ' ' ' t Witness mvhand..and seat of said 'court , this . 'r17th aay February A. L ) . 1003. . . 'MWAr \V.R.tOWNE U-o Bounty Jndgo. . , f Hearing -Petition. . for 'Appointment of Aclministrator. ' ' ' In the'County Court of Cherry Comity JNeb- raska-- > ' ' " ' ' . . COUNT v OK UHKHKY.I'5" . - To th&heirs'Jand'to-air peTs ns'-iritcresteriiii ofi George G , Sims , dece.'ised- : < ) n reading the petition otG S Toliyer praj ! . 'ir.g . that administration Of 'shid- estate "In on tljl-'uth uajf March A. D. 1903 12 o'clock p.m. : ro show--cau.s'e , ifali'd' ' thi-re Lie wily" tliu sons iiiterste < l.iu s.ald .malterJjv pubiishinu a copy ot this order in the Valentine Democrat , a \veekry--iiewspaper prfnt'ed'ih safd "county , for tlire < . successive we.eks prior to said dayuf hear ' ' ' ing. , - \Vitnt5sV my'hand avd-sealof said'coiirr. 'this 2Jrd lay of Felnuary A. l . lipic ) ; - W. U TOVVXE. ' Jiidge. THE OLD RELIABLE POWDER Absolutely Pure THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE ' r . . . _ _ i * Tuk n L'p. Taken up at my place. Similes west of Arabi-i nil > 'l r.a Im-wii gefoiiipal'irM't f Rjry tars 'ln..in ' s i bruft'l. Tw. wh.tp hind legs , weighs about. tO ro piiinn's ' has' i V\ bite sj ) t in 'I'or'el'Wul. ' . j ° " . . . . , . Battle .branded j on left side" same as 'cut ' 'Horses bradded. on- .left hip " ' * * i I Also some.jsattl n branded ; . . \ " "T * * > - - . ( ' ' ! ' RanKe-LS3Uth'an'd'west of'Hackberrv' .afad Diintf l H v ; i J J. : ' ' -i - -ALONZO Postofllcearldrejsl. ( Cod yv Nebraska 'On * left 'r side. Hor4 ses.left shoulder. . . \ r- - . K'I . - ' j ' Range north of , 'Cutcbnib Lake : Merrlman N Urah'd' recorded Brun % . eas , ' 05T1T1 i Onbothsides ; ' sp/ne on right , side ! < < and Hip. ' " ' " : -Horses sanie.with- . , put bar , left thigh. J . : " . ' ! . . . : ! | ( ' ' R'an'Kft.JJak'eCreek ? and.Little v 'Cattfe "branded on ; } eft thigh-or ; ; liip. .same as cut " "Hdrs'eVrapd . same-.on. the- ) left shoulder.Jt. . . > * . ' i 'j < j. i I' ' , i.I'LVi ill \ > . . : ' . ' . " < .I . "J ' ' * ! ! ' J . ' - . ' , . ; - . - -v i , A T.DAVIS r , , , . 7 ; . { Postofflca. " address .j.t . ; 'On'rfglit sVde i . " " ' " ' ' ' , on-left v' . shoulder. ' ' . .also-cattle . qn riiiht sirt.e , , ' Ra'ri e 16nifles nnrrli of : * ' AGO left thigh'i.r _ : | ' 'fRarige' liead Pass - : ; Seth GaTy ? - ' ' ' ' } ilerriman , Nebr. On bbtn side and hip. Herd mark ; , -dewIap. , . . . . left shoulder. Ramre Lak'e Creek .and L . , . . . . . ' ' > : : -H ; : .Ififilfipkburn , Mo. or ' .ji'i - - ' : $ " & ' . * ; Simeon. Nebraska ' * : gattfe. .branded op lefrid t-a3son cut ; f elso.'l6-on ; left sirte n left hip of . . - , . -r. . . : HISO SJ < ; li ' , rigliC siiffTInr < c . .trniTifc : ( ' ti ou , lea SiuoluVr OJ > 1"1" . : " " " ' J T . , loiiie1 .tanch , on i ' I ike. Niobrara'.jliver/fiast Dewe'y Range on . . , . - , of " - KortrNiobrara ; all in Cherry " A. Benson . . . . : Address"Arabi . Sawyer Rros ostpttlce address. ' Oasis. Ne.br ! * i G. K , Sawyer , lias' charge qf .tbese crjt tie Horse's.I S orij K..I : rip. rs'.M's- . . " ' ' : Jjii- . . . . , J ; . : > ! ' ' - ! - .OlUJi r , ; . | lilt nhoiilder hip sr omo in--- . IT.in it-s soufhwejt"oivalentine'on tu , . si U-.of . i ob.rara riv.ec. i . ; - , : ; ; > < . , n Braiul cistered * . - 'ii" - ' , JV ol It' " J > i < lia ii vut : i ' - ' " . ' Hors"s left s n Evi" i en i-i'vek 5 mile's nort i est of A.-ahii. , : Kstray X < rnkcn HI ) dy the iindeisis'npd.at ; my iilarbs lies north "fSnarks. one hlai-k two y ar'old er , branded cn--iL , o.i .left side and twoeil | iin \ \ hitace two yo ir old § te . .rshi andt-jl 2 letl hip lateil L'ol ) . 20. 19(13- ( . T i ' " 11jjspx. Sl'iirt s. N ; 'b" , "HILLS BROS. sea branded on left side or shoul der. southwest * of Mcrriman on the Niobrara river/ ' - " -HA"BUCK ; . ' . : „ : : . " -vr _ Postolnce : Branded on lelt aide Kaijge eighteen miles north of Hvannis { iJ Neb Jpltn. p' ivtae mark . slit IH left .ear ! = . . a . - - . , - . sv.- . ii ' . - ' ' . . ' i ' ' ' - ' J 2 ' ' . . N G " ' " " ' ' * ; _ * > , " , ' . ; ? ; Pbstofflcfc'address' ' JiuahviiUo , Ijeb Ori left hip ; 'a } o 5OO 'onleft side ; . & * & * ) : . Horses-EM left Range -CedarTlTike . Sandy 'Williams Merriman. Nebr. : Mostly -on 'left side. Some .on right'Side. ' Horses same on left shoulder. Range Lake C eek , S. D. . t J A S TJLTB Cattle on lef1 hip. ' Horses on left shoulder. Some stock yeJ bearing my former brand as styown below. ' Pos'tofQc'e addres * . Gregory , NH [ ; On left side or hip. , horses.-ijame on left' shoulder , . - . : , { .Range-Arkansa VaJevand.snake ' A'len ' & Sons ! Ft Niobrara. Brand registered No 876' ' Horses branded on left hip Ranee. IJJiobrara river 12 mjles east of Valentine GH. : Seager. " ' "Postorflreaddress ' . , 4 - Oodv-.Neoraska ( airit branded as on vut on ie.f.t .sidehip iiiid .shoulder ; horses lame e , Snake Creek . -B. Lord Simeon Neb- : Stock , branded .t > ; imeas , , cut back o ? Tight siibllfdeV aufl . on * right hip ! ' . : * ; ; on . . .FV.V . .jorsig - . J/phr ! atiiih as folh\\4 i left Hide. lolii or hip- : | ' f' It O'l-'Mtllj. nf fr * iiU' Also th ? lolldivinu'-bitijids - ; . i - : Rangebetween -the . Gordon and' Snake of the Niohrani. river . : : " < ' : ' -i - - J H Wallinfffofd 1 * / ' ; ' : . < ; ; : t ; " ; .JioBsJHa . . . . ' ' , v" I" " > - ' ; " , , ' : ' " ' : - . ' - ° J > frt < trjctviiciress' ' " " ri'k .Jfi ; ? - . - " ! : - . . . . , , jv. ' , BTO"qleet"Neb' % i-i w -P ' "aninxaX Kar-i aSJ w. feiaft TfiS'iHarlt-rfriirlit 4ar : cut : $ & r % : - l 0 < 1i : ! .bofsjip-- nrat/r " iftf * ' " " "jM ? " i W s'un'f' - * ' l"- 'AlSOl tJiffl 1'- 4Sft ' - . Stoi"'k-'vriij | ( u H , > r or Hlo " ' fissQptfr51 "MK-"r : < > 'Y KSaaSESl - t i v * * : ? . ? < ' ' lietfojlo.wrug , tlis.fi'rstO tf' , f ui * ir idtf-iatfiiln' . _ _ _ , . " * , lj lij | , , * M * ' * * J B " * "J * * > ' . , ' ' ' " ; ' v\ i -c-Finiidt i . . ' itijsetuiil s ! ) if as cuter or with bar inider S ; right-ear slit and dnlappod. HfiiVe'-branded * . . - " i' - : - ! ! , 'jH"l : : : & * ! * t right shoulder , . f.tf' OBW'jr- ' 6 milfs soufh of KVfefW-/ ! ; d\lf \ 0. ) ii.JwU i if Li.Hl Vt' , : > l ft " ' ' " " * " vJfn ? ' ' " O't" > ; > i'.SJo"c'lc with 7 on lefUhip or.Salnjj iasJ-c'ut Range between creeks and on the NiohraratlveE"'I , \ \ - ' ' - , ' . - - \ \ - > \.it\ \ \ i : ; . ! Uiisi--Fi n3fcT. ; t ) 'h , : - ' * ! ! - - : : ; : Bro tfri .ee" , ' -'clattle ott1 - leftj 'oh'left" ' sh6ulil.er. ' . j i : : ! ' . " { ' Range "F"ur ' . mllefetioctheastof . . , , . . . Char.1 es JUphardp. . " . . . , * . , * . * * * i * * ? - 'ii ; ; ' . -:7 ! : L'i Qi i.rK' ' { Q ] ; ) ' ( "r.-jf ! ; : . , I r r \ ' . lirtberVEmery ; ' " ' ' . ' > \ , , - j i branded on both sides. 5 { .i * vHofgesr-'oni-i left " tfnph. . , ( ' ' . * ' ' ! i > f'1 Range on ( nt , Some on left hip. . ' ; : vv.A : " . . ! f ! Horses" sftme on } e/tsHopider. ; ( : i . - . . . . Two half circles of left hip and leftside , , pfn ck Horses tme-'tiii left shoulder Some cattle branded ' - - ! * . l- f ' " ' " ooAVTsriNG1' ' " n v Postoflice ad'dreas Gregory. Neb On leftside ; alsn 'GOL'E 011 side Range .Stevenson Lake . ' .t , . . . , -i r / , v ; , . ( : ; - : W. E. llale\ ' . 'v"al.entiu . J . . .Brand. . . No 200 , Ranoh-and .Uen.-iai ? 1 preiihltte 6'.niilc" ' < south of Kiluon * \ , - ; / -i - ' . . ' - , . .i. . > - . . ; , / . . -4 _ ' .i . , n. H Little. . ' . ; . ' : . ; ; . . . . . . , . ; , ; Mf ; ! ? i.l : , ° ! - ; OH either. sid .v I "llorses'-salne'ou hip . Ajsq.fl > ' , . . . . ' - . i T . i Ranke : Jsik ( J reok' ! JKS""S ' ( ; ! . - . : . i' . . ' ! ' a , ' , 'j. SKVaS ? Jorrton. Xetfi. l tat . ' , < " < Jj > ' ' . * ' i.a.i-i-/ . : ' ' : > ; Ife „ S Cattlt 'i . . . . , - . ; * * Ife I same as H MH it si e : Horses ; | bninde'l jMi . . .HI left .t.3. ' -7 - - - .shoulder f"5" . T77"M"'iQf Irwin. 5 .ruLras PBTBUSON ( irogory. Neb s-oo 'cut- i . . . < - . ' & ftf. C r. - ' ' ' - ; " ' * iKriinai Vftbrnska. reside as ur soin'e hav'Ey' * * si (1 ( (1bi 101 James Good flcL. "branded oTTIeff side. on - - Between veto ? 3fi J nira Ami Medicjne Lake. _ avjoi * : > . ' / ! IF .riM-f r.- > .i uhd i .iau s $ ivS. Kow ery'0 ; ' ' ' ' ' " ' ' ' ' 'r'Kennedy. . . - - . - . , -1 TR * raska side and-hip , 's . .left. sh.ouldHrof.hor-- . ses : I K ? V > n > ight liip ami1 ' * - * r > irleft side. ' ' ' " * - - - - . . ' - . " * " * * * " " ' - , 'm- * iM r ? tljl"w"i / Con left Irip ot liorses. : ' ' " ' " " * ' ' , . ' ; ' /V / - : t/ * / . . ; { " p "o'h left jaw antlleft shoulder of horses , ( QT " rostoRlce address Valentine , or Kennedy , .ill - - ; * . ' : . : - - "Sonic''branded . -A'-i'j'r. ! : > , ' .y i.jS tonTeftthigh on ietc " ' ' ca , pp ' " " " " " " " ' 'JomB"S" i" loii'r"ghtUiigliorsliotildei' ! , . . Postoffice address Cody , Nebraska . .On left side of cat- ' le- horses O right _ , . i-- i Range , north s nd fi soutdinef-'Nioilphra h Rivet.imilessouth j'-i i west of Cody . ' . * ; as ou cut same Con hip. ; Somer on Brand registered ' No'KKf 1 ' ' ' branded' on . .leftKbpnlder.Tt , - , -r ; Kaniu'iloffn anil simtli.of Cutcojnb"T ; Lake iu Chcrrv Oo . - . - . . . nf" r- ' ? / , , . . , - . . Pat Peiper. . . . . , | . ; , ij--- : : - . ' .j - / ' r" ' " , Valentine , . Nebr . . . - . . . Tniles'easf of Fort 'Niobrara , .jtortjh and south of .Berryvb.ridgotho : Q.-E. Wright. - . . Valentine , Nelir.i Brand registered No : 374. " - ; Brand , anyjvherb on-right'sid'e. ' 0. P. Jordan. f , Rose.bud.SI > . HOi-ses-anQ cattle : same.s cut ; . , also 'CJ BE jy on 'right Range on Oak and Buttecr ; oks. " ' : A liberal.reyard To-r1 - inforriiution . - . leading. to detection _ _ of rustlers of stock of .these brands. - ' " " " : > : ' " ' Kiorey & Hewptti. . " JordOn. 'Nebr. irand' registered 292. .On left hip f cattle. Horses also 'aiijte Sburlibf ' > nake 35 miles , > . . i. . tiobert liui O r ' . i' . ' ' -ri. f. - . rt . . \ V B Horses same niu. - . . : - : - ' . - ' .i : . VtMUrt3r T r , : K hrara livt-r f.ur jut- \ini.rara , .se > .in 11 1 1 a SOS ! lef i. M ( > e aII ( i ) on riirin Itit- Some cuttlest have a - Joh neck S"nre wrtb x" % on Ra /u t < t. sh inler | mill \ , ' -j : - VX 4 s' ' ' > f"e hiiiiidAl t/f . . fc'Vy.wth. . rwu. 'jaus -r &W' Vr" ' rrry--wJ , fel-"rr''s hind qnar -f * l * - - " ' for unm-ied SO > on .left hh > . .Soqicattle. . of ' ( I AW bar ruiipot.j-fl | in both sides ; inrl Brownleo , Neb Like cut on either let.sldoorhlpalao left side. Horses .saraeaacut . on if fthip. . . * 25QOftR E- irrtheso errands ; t . . . - | . . - . ; - Brand fcejhste' Cattle brandedx"- : on left hi ? . ' Kmtm * /wathout ; \ , quartqr . - , . circle. . . . , , Horsesbrand1 - - ' .edon1 left'shoul- .dw , : , - , Pofljoffloe addresa I-east onqroolotton. Sparks- GatUe Branded on eftsideassho Ti n-cut. . " - ' . : Range South of Sparks Nio- ibraf a river , FRANK Postft c ' address clinpedand , riplit ear _ and SledicWe. < 3ttoyon D. Stinard.1' " .i.i ii.'icr ; S ale.Brand regI I late'red ' . Cattle amLhorsea. . brandedame as cut on lef p hip. . r .j Rance-r2-iniles east of Ft. " " brara , lorses branded the same . fj' jRingo beuveen Gordon on the F.5J .R. in Northwestern Gregory Neb JTfeiife Cherry Co , . cfoprjghcear - - Horses h.ive same bnind on left.thigh. . -Range on Gordon - - . . , . don and , . .SoaJkeJ Creeks. . . . .Afi , . . . . . . . . . , G. W. BEA5IER. Gordon ; Nebr. : Cattle * orjrtslde1 fi.i cut , 6-inch bo ; and 254-inch circle Orand registered -875. , - . 3ox. Registered 87G. Range G miles south of inron-o' ' ' " " - - - ' ' ' ' rah'ded'on left h'inV torses same " > Hertf- - nark-double de.YFrIap - . Kange soutli a tn . - Rrii8ji-Hill- [ , : . - . ' . - : LrLP ? r , - : P < stofflce address . . . SS * * . J v.nu.-ifi uj my rc. fVjf s . | ir-r stnC't of S V6 & " ' " " * J IfSbgferW " " * " ' ' SWEKNK\ BUMS . Puliiuanei itK - braiiued a oi- t . horses brandro mea . : : reward will be paid to an * ( tenon for In ination l Hii Kr to rhe-arrvM and convirtfob any person or uti : > . , i.s sr uime fiiii\p \ with th - r > v nrann . . a . . , .