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THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT
I. M. RICE EDITOR
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"companies pa'losses in full ,
discount I. M. RICE , Agent.
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A'oticc f Crcililot'H ,
i Tn County Court within and for Cherry County
Nebraska.
In the matter of the estate of John II. Shor"
To the Creditor3 of said Estate :
You are herei v notified , that I will sit at the
county court r m in Valentine in said county ,
on the Ulstda > f Marchl903at 1 0 o'clock a. m.
to receive and .amine all claims auainst said
estate , with a.cw to their adjustment and al
lowance. Tlie time limited fen he. presentation
of claims against said estate is to the 2lst day of
March A. J > . l.'HW and the time limited for the
pnvment of debts is one year from said 7th day
O. AUgUet 1902.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
SEAL county court , this 23rd day of February -
< ary 1903. VV. It. TOWNE
04 County Judge
Notice of Settlement.
IX ESTATK OK I
x W. TUCKKK , Dc'ceneed f
In County Court , Cherry County , Nebraska.
To the Creditors. Heirs , Legatees and others
interested in the estate of John w. Tucker.
Take not'ce. ' That John M. Tucker has tiled in
the County Court a report of his doings as Ad-
uiinlstrator of the estate and it is ordered that
the saint ; stand for hearing the 4th day of April
A. D. 1003 oelore Ui Court at the hour of 10
o'clock a. m . nt which time any person inter-
encd may : ippc > ir and except to and contest tne
same And notice of this proceeding is ordered
given three weeks tu the valentine. Democrat.
Witness my Hand and the seal off the County
Court , al Valentine this 12th day ot
SEAL .March A. D 190X W. ft. TOWNB.
, ay County Judge.
Notice Probate of Will.
NOTICK 1'nOKATK OK Wl I.I. . I
HANXAII M. SMITH , Deceased \
In Count } ' Court , ( Jherrv < 0111113 % Neb.
The State of Nebraska to the heirs and next of
kin of the said Hannah M.Smiih , deceased :
'laKe Notice , that upon filing ot a , wiltt ! ! in
strument purporting < o be the last will and test-
amentof Uannali M. Smith fo > - probate and allow-
unce. it is ordered that said matter be set for
hearing the 4th day of April A. . IX UKK5 before
said County Court , at the hour of 1 o'clock p
m. at which lime any person interested may ap
pear aim contest the same : and notice of this
proceeding is ordered published : ! wee1- success
ively in the Valentine Democrat a weekly news
paper , puolished in this state.
In testimony whereof , I have hereunto set iiy
" hand and the seat of tbd County c ] . urc
SEAL at Valentine this 17th day of March
> , A. D. 1U03. W. II. TOWNK ,
l3 County Judge.
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Absolutely Pure
THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
Taken Up.
Taken up at my place Sj .nules west of Arabia
Nebr. , n brownrgelding aliout four years old. no
brand. Two white iiind legs , weighs about SCO
pounds , has .a white spot in forehead.
65 "Win. HEHI.AX.
Xotlce.
Taken up Jlerch 17 , iWTJ.at my place G miles
east nud 3 nr.Ics noilli of Foil Niobrara by tlie
undersigned , the following described cstrays
towit :
One rod cow 0 or 7 years old , Branded tf '
right side and blotted or blunvd "nind Mfi n lef ;
left side. tSSLS
Also rme r < ' < roar steer coming two yea rs ol f.
bmndei fmm n ! cft hip.
\\n. ro TKir ,
Vaftiiiine. Nebr. < 1
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One of the many factors coutiibutii g
to tlm remaikably rapid aud solid
Is. growth of St. LoiiK is the marvelous
development of the Southwest and oih-
er territory tributary to that city in fill 1U si |
lines of tfbdo.In 1904 then- will l-e
held the greatest \\rorlil"s F ir in the
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the wliij/H-\\iuiil / \ u . - . /ud subscribe
at uiif- fur th" Twii-f--i-uefk St. Louis
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Its telegraphic and cable service excel Is
that of any other paper. It prints the ret
news full ) ; not imaginative occurren
ces , but domestic aud worldwide facts.
Jt Democratic in politics. hM di - Tj
tinctlv a lixtittiiHl newxpsipt.fand faujih
join rial The Mib > cri | iiiiii prirf of s et ; :
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C P COOPER
PostoJflce address
Oasis , Nebr
Brand registered 2095
Cattle branded on
left side same as cut
Horses branded on
left hip
Also < ome rattle
branded :
- - p
Range South and west of Haokberrv
and DUCK Lake.
ALONZO HEATH
Postofllce address
Cody , Nebraska
On left K53&
side. Hor-fjgEEiR
ses left 121258
shoulder.
Range north of
Cutcomb Lake
TJ. G. Criger.
Merriman _
Brand recorded
No. 1087. CD
Brand eas
cut on si nm
teft hip
Range lOmiles
south > f Merri
man ou the Nio
brara.
John Gresh.
Meniman , Neb.
On both sides ;
some on right side
and hij' .
Horses same with
out bar , left thigh.
Range.Lake Creek
and Little White
River.
D. Bray
RosbJiid S D
Cattle branded on
left thigh or hip
same as cut
Horse brand
same on the left ,
shoulder
A T DAVIS
Postofflce address
Hyannls , Neb
On right side
horses
on left
shoulder
also cattle
on right sld e
Range 16 miles
nnrrh of Hvannis
J. J. Peck.
Cody , Nebr.
On both sides.
Horses * J < 3 on
AGO left thigh.
Range Head Pass
Creek. S. D
Seth Gary.
Slerriraan , Nebr.
On both side and
hip Herd mark
dewlap.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Kancc Lake
Creek and Litte :
White Kiver.
D. A. Hancock
Blackburn , Mo. or
Simeon. Nebraska
Cattle branded on
leftside as on cut ;
also te on left side
with on left hip of
nf i n'tl" : : iJo VIK
ri ri , i , Hoi .
ipHome
Home ranch on
> ewey Lake. Range on Niobrara River , east o
Fort Niobrara : all in Cherry County. Nebraska
A. Benson
Addrf ss Arabia
Nebraska.
Range-North of
Niobrara river.
Sawyer Bros.
I'ostotlke address.
Oasis , Nebr.
G. K. Sawyer lias
charge of these cat Ul
tle. Horses I > S on
left shoulder. Some
leftside
same
ft tLi h it.iuge on Snake
(
sai
John JSedljicek 1U t
Valentine , Nebr.
Nebr.CD
Cattle branded Ken
on left hip
Ftorses sama on
left shoulder.
Son-e branded
on left shoulder
hip.
on
J 'L
mireu miles southwest of Valentine ou nort
ide ot iobrara river.
( 'has. Yingst.
Arabia Nelvr.
Braml registered
Xo. lir,9
Cattle branded
m left side as in
cut.
Horses sanrs o t
left shoulder.
itange on Ever
ft-n creek 5 miles
nortVve.-a of
y Xotict ;
Pakcn UD by the undeisignedat my rl pe3
lej ? nojHif Sparks , one black two year oM
er. branded eroI , on liift side 'itil ( two red
muhite acetwojeir oM steers bianded
li it hip Datui Pen 20. inns- V
0 JAiiifb hvi ) > > oN . Suar.s , N b
MILLS DUOS.
Merriman , Nebr.
Cattle and horses
ses branded on
left side or shoul
der.
der.Brand
Brand regtster-
ed 1091.
Hange J2m > ] e
southwest of
Merrimau on 'he
Ninbrara river.
H A BUCK
PostoHlce addre
Hyannis , Neb
Branded on lelt side
Range eighteen miles
north of Hvannis
Roan Brothers
Woodlake Neb
John Roan's
privtae mark , slit
m left ear
GOURLEY
i
Postofflce address
Rushvllle , Neb
On left hip ; also
5OO on left side ;
Horses
shouid-
Range-Cedar Lake
Sandy Williams
Merriman , Nebr.
Mostly on left
side. Some on
right side.
Horses same on
left shoulder
Kange Lake
Creek , S , D.
J A 3AT7T/TS
Cattle on lef1
hip.Horses
Horses on left
shoulder.
Some stock
yet bearing my
former brand as
shown below
Postohlce address
Gregory ,
On left side or hip
horses same on left
shoulder
Range-Arkansas
ley and Snake
A'len ' & Sons
Ft ] Niobrara.
Brand registered
No 870
Horses branded
on left , hip
Range. Niobrara
river 12 miles east
of \ aleutine
G.H. Seager.
PostottU'H address
. Neoraska
rattle branded as on
ut on lefJ side , hip
i"d shoulder ; horses
utino
Kange , Snake Creek
J. B. Lord
Simeon Neli
Stock bruntied
name as cut , back o
right , shoulder amen
on right hip
Range on the
NioVara
F. W. JVrsig
Valentine. Nehr
brands as follows
R Q left side , loin
or hip
left thigh.
AJVjLeft or eith
er side Also the
following brands :
S'eft side
Range between the Gordon and Snake
riuth of the. Niobrara river
J R Wallinp-furd
KennedyNeb.
Cattle branded
mie as cut ; also
mu 1 branded
| on I''ftlup.
P S KOTJSCIIE
Postofflce address
Hrownlee , Neb
ti On left side or anv
' " part , of animal. Ear
mark righl ear cut
ofl' ; horses branded PC
same on left hip.Also
has stock branded H
on side or shoulder , Kr
or J K or w or O' ' VL KrI I
_ or o or V'f. Also
e'following. tlie first one being on side and hip no
Wm P.
Koseliud S [ 'i
Same as cuter
or with bar under
S : right ear slit
and
'
s biandeii
> 1' ft hi/-
. < '
nin
Garner Brothers.
Cody , Nebr.
Anywhere on cat
tle.
Horses on led
shoulder
F. T. Brackett
Riege. Nebr.
Brand Registered
$01490
Brand right side
arhip
Horses same op
right shoulder
Range , Niobrara
6 miles south of
Kilgore
F. M. Walcott.
Valentine , Nebr.
Cattle branded
on left hip.
. W. Benneit
Simeon Neb
Stock branded
with 7 on left hip
also same as cut
Range between
Gordon and Snake
creeks and on the
Niobrara river
Frank-T. : Lee.
Brownlee , Neb.
Cattle on left
side ; horses same
on left shoulder.
Range Four
miles northeast of
Brownlee.
CharesKichards. ]
Mfcrrtman , Neb
Robert Emery
Rosebud , JSD. .
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
Kilgore Nebr
i Two half circles of
left hip and left side
! of neck Horses
same on left shoulder
Some cattle branded
reaper hook on left hip
H V DOWNING
addr a.- >
( Jregoo , Neb
On leftsidealso ;
C 0 L E on side
Kange Stevenson
Lake
W. E. Haley
Valentine Neb
Brand registereo
No 200
Range in Sharps
Ranch aud German
precincts 6 miles
south of Kilgore
C. Little.
G
Merriman , Nebr.
B
On either side 2S
Horses same on 2Sol
hip. Also a > s ?
et
Range-Lake Creek leR
SD R
Sis
e
WILLIAM BEAMER
Gordon , 'Nebr.
Cattle branded
same as cut on
left side.
Horses Vn5S ;
brandedifeaji }
on left Kx3
shoulder. EJ
, Range 6 mile-
south of Trwin.
JULIUS PETERSON
ostofllce address
Gregory. Neb
randed as on cut
Kange two mill-
orth of Gregory
F. C. & M. O. Metzger.
Met riman Nebraska.
( 'attle branded on
left tide as nit.
some havi
bJ'lllesi
Horse's
s t , (
- in entti
- < ea f. D
i&vgj-w : ?
Hat
si ; :
llo
Si HKc o5 ll'ileS bOilt'i it riiiHi' ( ) lhfr
Hire 8 iiiut-s n ri.bu ( > . it - < f bra
FJ
James Goodfellow.
Cody. Nebr.
Cattle branded
on left side.
Horses J3 on
left jaw
Range Between
the Niobrara and
Medicine Lake.
N. S. Eowley
Kennedy , - Nebraska.
Same as cut on left
side and hip , and on
left shoulder of her
ses. AlsoHCTj on
left Hide Inland
hip.
3 on right hip and
Ffon lelt side.
Q on left hip of horses.
p ou left jaw and left shoulder of horses ,
UJQ on left liip of horses.
R M Faddis & Co.
Postofllce address Valentine or Kennedy.
Some branded
; on left thigh
Horses oir
left Mioulderf
or thigh
Somps
sbou KF3 Wer
or BMthigh.
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
south of Niobrara
iverl2-miles south
west of Cody
Frank Rothleutner
Postoflice nddress
KilgoreNeb.
Cattle branded on
side as on cut same
on hip.
iSpme on left
Iside.
VA
George Keyne
Cody , Neb
Brand registered
No 1027
Horses branded on
left shoulder
Ranee north and
south of Cutcomb
Lake in Cherry Co
Pat Peiper
Simeon Nebr.
G. W. McFarland
Valentine , Nebr
Ranee : four
miles east of Fort
Niobrara , north
and Eouth 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 ; alao
CJBE JJ on right Ir
hip.
Kange on Oak and
Butte creeks.
A liberal reward
for information
leading to detection P
of rustlers of stock
bearing any of these brauds.
Bi
Morey & Hewett. hemi
mi
aordon , Nebr.
3rand registered ea
1292. On left hip
f cattle. Horses
iame left sliould-
; also
eft side.
lange : South of
inake 35 miles
of Gordon.
Robert Quisenbery
Postnfilce address
Simeon , Xebr.
M loft hip onT
\T cattle.
Horses on i
same on
right shoulder.
Rai
Ranee on Snake couPes
River.
Jos. Bristol
Valentin , Nebr.
Range on Nio
brara river four
miles east of Ft.
Niobrara.
Horses and
cattle branded
r B connected on
left hip or side as
shown in cut
Albert Whipple & Sons
Pos
Kosobud , H , D.
Cuttle i randed Cat !
SOS on Mr side cut ;
OSOonrfclifsitie sam
Some cattle : r o revt
have af on uvk See
Some with A on Rait
Kit shoulder ami
smne branded ana
with two tjjtas I.ak
Across hind qoar-
ter- ? 3
fern
orses branded SOS ou left h > ome cattle
anded AW bar connected both sides and aboi of ai
bif of
yu * .
WILLIAM FERDON.
Fostofflce ad dress
Brownlee , Neb
Like cut on either
left side or hipalao
ft side.
Horsea
Isameascut
Ion left blp.
S250.OO RE-
D Tor con-
" W A K
convicuoa of anyone uui "fully handling cattle
In these orands.
Menry Flineaux SimeonXebr.
Brand Registered
No 81G. Quarter
Circle Club.
Cattle branded
on left hip. Some
without quarter
circle.
Horses brand
ed on left shoul
der.
. BROS
BROSPostofflce
Postofflce address
Crookston , Neb
Cattle branded PE
on either hip or
right side.
Horses PE on left
shoulder.
Range-On Mlnne-
chaduza 5 miles
east of Crookston ,
J.F Swain.
Sparks , Nebr.
Cattle branded on
eft side as shown
n cut.
Range South
of Sparks on Nio
brara river ,
FRANK MOGLE
Postofflc address
Cody , Nebraska
On either side cattle
herdmark left ear
( clipped and rirht ear
split ; horses o anded
jsarae on left ah oulder
Range on Nio ara
land Medicine Canyon
D. Stinard.
Valentine , Nebr.
State Brand reg
istered 1554.
Cattle and horses
branded same as
cut ou left hip.
Range 2 miles
east of Ft , Nio
brara ,
Nebraska Land and Feeding Co.
Bartlett Ri > hards Pres Will G Comstock , V. P.
( . has C Jamison Sec&Treas
Cattle branded on
any part of animal ;
also the following
brands :
horses
same
Range between
Gordon on the F.E.
&M. V.R. R. and
3yannis on B , &M.R. R. in Northwestern
Nebraska. Address , BARTLKTT RICHARDS.
Ellsworth. Nebraska.
Mctzger Bros. ,
Gregory Neb
Cherry Co
Branded on left
side and thigh.
Earmark , square
crop right ear
Horses have
same brand on
Isft thigh.
Range on Gor
don aud Snake
Cresks ,
A. JZcirfirrt
win be paid to
nrson for i anv
G. W. BEAMER.
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
on left .
side a. iu
cut , , 6-inch bo
and 2J4-inch circle
Brand registered
875.
auahs
br ed ,
Kpft shonl-I
iacn circle , i-in
J L ROSEBJSEKY
'ostofflce address
Pullman , Neb
branded on left hio ;
orses same Herd-
lark-rdouble , dew-lap
Range south
ast of Brush Hill
A J PLUMER
Pcatofflce address
. . Hyannis. NPD
right side and hip
have stoclf branded
richt side and hip
Horses
_ „ n right hip
"ige-Southweatbrn Cherry
J. A. YARYAN
, Pullman , Nebr
Cattle branded JY
on rigijtside
Horses branded JY
on right shoulder
Reasonable reward
for any information
leading to the re
covery of cattle
strayed from
rouge.
bWEENEY BROS
stoffice address
Pullman , Neb
trie branded as on
; horses branded
ne asattle excepts
s-
uge SteverJ
kes and South
300 reward will be
paid to any
person for in
mi1 ' IPUUIS to > arrest and
conviction
TO Kd" ° r pcla"1"1 JlwtllnK < slttll > - ' th2