FHE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT
I. H. RICE EDITOR
Mutual companies pay losses in full.
No discount I. M. RICE , Agent.
Chi Psi Cattle Co.
Edward Lewis , foreman.
Simeon , Nobr.
Cattle branded as
in cut on right side.
Range ; 6 miles east
of Simeon on Cronin
much.
Notice of Application for a License
to Sell Liquors.
Notice Is herebi given that we have filed with
the Clerk of the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Woodlake. Nebraska , a petition accompanied
by a bond duly attested , said petition praying
that we be granted a license to sell malt , spirit'
aous and vinous liquors in said Village of Wood
Lake. Cherry county , Nebraska for the year
ending April ao. 1D04.
Dat"d this llth day of June , 1903.
J.B.HULL ,
T.A. YHARNSHAW.
Order of Jlrnrlntr on Petition lor Ap
pointment of Administrator.
In the County Court of Cherry County Neb
raska.
STATE OF NE RASKI
}
COUNTY OK CitKitnv faa
To the heirs and to all persons interested In-
the estate of Milllin 1' Hroslus , deceased :
On reading the petition of Eliza Brosms
praying that the administration of said e.stnte
ho granted to Charles II. Cornell as HdminiB-
tnitor. It is hereby ordered that > ou
and all persons interested In said matter , may.
and do , appear at the County Court to be held
in and for said county , ou the 3rd day of Juiy
A. D. 1001 at 10 o'clock a m . to show cause. If
any there be , why the prayer ol the petitioner
should not be granted , and that notice of the
pendency of said petition and that the hearing
thereof be given to .nil persons intereeted in said
matter by mihlishmga copy of this order in the
Valentine Democrat a weekly newspaper print
ed in said county , for three successive weeks
prior to said day of hearing.
Witness my hand , and seal of said court , this
18th day June A. I ) . 1903.
SEAL \V. R. TOWNE ,
, 22 3 County Judge.
Notice Probate of Will.
NOTICE PnonATK OK Wiu. , i
SAHAH Woonsow. Deceas * d f
In CoiiDty Court , Cherry rounty , Neb.
The State of Nebraska to the heirs and next of
kiu of the said Sarah Woodson , deceased :
Take Notice , that upon llhngof a wilUvn in
strument purporting i o be the last will and test
ament of Sarah Woodson for probate and allow
ance , it is ordered that said matter be set for
hearing the llth day of .July A. D. 1903 before
said County Court , at tin ; hour of 10 o'clock a.
in. at which time any peion interested may ap
pear and contest the same : and notice of this
proceeding is ordered put lished 3 weeks success
ively in the Valeiitiae Democrat a weekly news
paper , published in this Mate.
In testimony whereof , 1 have hereunto set my
- hand and the seal of the County Court
SEAL at Valentine tbis 24th day of June
, A. D. 1003 , W. R. TOWNE ,
23 3 County Judge.
Fort Xiobrara Rews.
Base ball and other athletic sports
July 4th.
A quartette from the Post will
render vocal music in Valentine on
the 4th.
There were no services at the
Post chapel Sunay owing to the
Chaplain being away on a months
leave of absence.
The hail storm last week did con
siderable damage to gardens and
flowers.
The band concert last Friday
night was largely attended and
principal musician , G. S. Thomp
son , deserves great credit for his
skilfull management of the band.
Bicycles are quite a fad among
the enlisted men.
LLrs. Lankford and daughter , of
Denver , were visitors at thin Post
last Sunday.
ChicagoV Centennial Cele
bration.
The & North-Western '
Chidago - R'y
announces that much interest is be
ing evidenced throughout the west in
Chicago's celebration of the 100th an
niversary of that city's settlement in
1803. The celebration will take place
from September 26th to October 1st
next , with a program that includes a
series of commemorative events that
possess many special features of int
erest. A great naval display will be
a part of the program , together with
regattas and the spectacular [ arrival
in canoes , by way of the lake , of 400
Indians , the descendents of tribes
formerly occupying this site , who will
establish a village around a repro
duction of old Fort Dearborn , on the
Jake front.
Athletic contests , parades , great
fire works displays , patriotic meet
ings and religious services , a grand
chorus , military maneuvers by gov
ernment troops , and on the conclud-
dav a reception to the President of
the United States and other disting
uished guests , all contribute to a most
elaborate program.
Every energy is being employed to
make the occasion typical of that spir
it that has made Chicago one of the
the world *
I
C F COOPER .
Postofflce address
Oasis , Nebr
Brand registered 209 ?
Cattle branded or
left side same as cut
Horses branded or
left hip.
Also some cattle
branded ;
Range Seuth and west of Haokberry
and Duds Lake.
ALONZO IIEATH
PostofDce address
Cody , Nebraska
On left
side. Horses
ses left
shoulder.
Range north oi
Cutcomb Lake
TJ. G. Criger.
Merrlman Neb.
Brand recorded
No. 1087.
Braud same as
cut on si
A is
icft hip ,
Range lo miles
south of Merri
man on the Nio-1
brara.
John Gresh.
Merrlman , Neb.
On both sides ;
some on right side
and hip.
Horses same with
out bar , left thigh.
Range.Lake Creek
and Little \\hite
lliver.
D. Bray
RoseoudS D
Cattle branded on
left thigh or hip
same as cut
Horse brand
same on the left
shoulder
A T DAVIS
Postofflce address
liyannis , Neb
On right side
horses
on left
shoulder
also cattle
on right sid e
Range 18 miles !
north of Hvannisi
J. J. Peck.
Cody , Nebr.
On both sides.
Horses CC 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 Little
White River.
D. A. Hancock
M. r.-h.ili , Mo. oi
Simeon. Nebraska
Cattle branded on
left side as on cut ;
also 16 on left sid
with on left hip o :
some cattle ; also S46
on right side. Horse
brand , rake and 16
on left shoulder or
hip. X on left jaw
ilome raiien on
Dewey Lake. Range on Niobrara River , east o ;
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 DS oo
left shoulder. Some
leftside
's ' same
_
eft tnigh. Range on Suakn
( . 'has. Yingst.
Arabia Nel/r.
Brand registered
No. 1139.
Cattle branded
on left side as in
cut.
Horses same on
.left shoulder.
} Range on Ever
reen creek 5 miles northwest of Arabia.
Roan Brothers
Foodlake Neb
ohn Roan's
rivtaemark , slit
i left ear
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MILLS BROS ,
Merrlraan , Nebr.
Cattle and horses
ses branded on
left side or shoul
der.
der.Brand
Brand register
ed 1091.
Range 12 miles
southwest of
Merrlman on the
Niobrara river.
H A BUCK
Postofflce addre
Hyannis , Neb
Branded on lelt side
Range eighteen miles
north of Hvannis
J. W. Stetter ,
Valentine , Nebr.
Otherbrands :
X +
Horses branded :
I , < or + on
lelt shoulder ; E O. left thigh. Range on
Boardman , Gordon. Snake and Sand Creek.
P. II. Young.
Simeon. Nebr.
Cattle branded
as cut on lefc side
Rome Qyon left
Bide.
" " on left jaw of
V horses.
Range on-Gordon Creek north of Simeon ,
Sandy Williams
Merriman , Nebr.
Mostly on left
.side. Some on
right side.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
flange Lake
Creek , S. D.
J A 8ATTLTS
Cattle on lef *
hip.Horses
Horses on left
shoulder.
Some stock
yet bearing my
former brand as
shown below.
Postoffice address
Gregory , Net
On left side or hip
horses same on lefl
shoulder
Range-Arkansas
VaJey 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.
Postotlice address
Cody , Neoraska
Cattle branded as on
cut on left side , hip
and shoulder ; horses
janie
Range.SSnake Creek
T. B. Lord
Simeon Neb
Stock branded
same as cut back o _
right shoulder and
on right hip
Range on the
Niobrara
P. W. Jersig
Valentine. Nebr
Cattle branded as
shown tin cut on
left side , loin or
hip.
Range between the Gordon r.nd Snake
louth of the Niobrara river
J R Wallingford
Kennedy.Neb.
Catte ! branded
ame as cut ; also
ome branded
J | on lefthip.
P 8 ROUSCHE
Postofflce address
Brownlee , Neb
On left side or any
I part of animal. Ear-
J mark right ear cut
I off ; horses branded
I same on left hip.Also
has stock branded H
Lou side or shoulder ,
lor JKorWorO'VL '
_ § orO or FZ. Also
te'foil owing , the first one being on side and hip
Wm. F. Schmidt
Rosebud S D
Same as cuter
or with bar under
S ; right ear slit
and dulapped
norpes branded
same on left hip
Garner Brothers.
Cody , Nebr.
Anywhere on cat
tle.
Horses on left
shoulder.
Range- North
Eli.
P. T. Brackett
Riege. Nebr.
Brand Registered
0 1490
Brand right sidei
or hip
Horseh same on
right shoulder
Range , Niobrara
6 miles south of
Kilgore
F. M. Walcott.
Valentine , Nobr.
Cattle branded
on left hip-
C. "W. Bennett
Simeon Neb
Q
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.
Robert Emery
Rosebud , | SD. .
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
Sonle on left hip.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Range Square
Lake.
WILLIAM WILSON
Postofflce address
Kilgore Nebt
Two half fcircles of
left hip and left side
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
C 0 L E on side
Range Stevenson
Lake
W. E. Haley
Valentine Neb
Brand registered
No 200
Range in Sharps
Ranch and German
precincts 6 miles
south of Kilgore
C. II Little.
Merrlman , Nebr.
On either side
Horses same on
hip. Also Q >
Range Lake Creek
SD
WILLIAM BEAMER
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
same as cut on
left side.
Horses
branded
on left
shoulder.
Range 6 miles
south of Irwin.
JULIUS PETERSON
'ostofflce address
Gregory , Neb
Branded as on cut
Range two miles
lorth of Gregory
F. C. & M. O. Metzger.
Merriman Nebraska.
Cattle branded on
leftside ; Horses
branded on left
thigh ,
some are
branded
Range
n Snake 35 miles so.ith of Merriman. Others
nice 8 miles n..rthwest of Merrlman.
Charles Richards.
Merriman. Neb
James Goodfellow.
Cody. Nebr.
Cattle branded
on left side.
Horses JJ [ on
left jaw.
Range Between
the Niobrara and
Medicine Lake.
N. S. Eowley
Kennedy , - Nebraska.
Same as cut on left ,
side and hip , and on1
left shoulder of her
ses. AisofSV on
left hide land
hip.
3 on right hip and
on left side.
Q on left hip of horses.
p ou left jaw and left shoulder of horses ,
111Q on left hip of horses.
R M Faddis& Co.
Postofflce address Valentine or Kennedy.
Some branded
on left thigh
HorseR
left shoulder !
or thigh
ome
siiou
or
Some ou 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
Postofflce address
KilgoreNeb.
Cattle branded on
side as on cut same
on bin.
iSome on left
side.
George Heyne
Cody , Neb
Brand registered
No 1027
Horses branded on
left shoulder
Ranee north and
south of Cutcomb
Lake in Cherry Co
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 J J on right
hip.
Range on Oak and
Buttfc creeks.
A liberal reward
for information
leading to detection
of rustlers of stock
tearing any of these brands.
Morey & Hewett.
tordon , Nebr.
trand registered
292. On left hip
f cattle. Horses
ame left should-
r ; also OAf )
jft side.
lange South of
Hake 35 miles
3 of Gordon.
Robert Qnisenbery
Postofflce address
Simeon , Nebr.
S left hip on
TL" cattle.
Horses same on
right shoulder.
Range on Snake
River.
Jos. Bristol
Valentin , Nebr.
Range on Nio
brara river four
miles fast of Ft.
Niobrara.
Horses and
cattle branded
IN B connected on
left hip or side as
shown in cut
Albert Whipple & Sons
Rosebud , S , D. _
Cattle branded
SOS on left side
OSO on richtside
Some cattle also
have af fen neck
Some with A on
left shonlder and
some branded
with two baas
across hind quar-
_ _ ters.
arses branded SOS on left hip. Some cattle
anded AW bar connected on both sides and
r hip of hnrspQ. -
Pat Peiper
Simeon Ntbr.
WILLIAM FERDON.
FostoRlce address
Brownlee , Neb
Like cut on either
leftside or hlpalao
- side.
Horses
sarneascut
on leit hip.
conviction of anyone unlawf ly handling cattle
in these orands.
John Sedlacek
Valentine , Nebr.
CO
Cattle branded if
on left hip.
Horses same on
eft'shoulder.
Some branded-
on left shoulder
OOlUli
l > -3 on
Range a miles southwest of Valentine on north
side of JXlobrara river.
PIKE BROS
BROSrostofflce
rostofflce 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 ,
SWEENEY BROS.
Postofflce address
Pullman , Neb
Cattle branded as on
cut ; horses branded
same as cattle except
reversed S.
See block
Range Stever
and Stephenaon
Lakes and South
S300 reward will be paid to any person for in
formation leading to the arrest and conviction
of any person or persons stealing cattle with tn
above brand.
FRANK MOGLE
Postofflc address
Cody , Nebraska
On either side cattle
herdmark left ear
clipped and ri ht ear
split jhorses o anded
, game on left shoulder
; Range on Nlo arm
land Medicine Canyon
D. Stinard.
Valentine , Nebr.
State Brand reg
istered 1554.
Cattle and horses
branded same as
cut on left hip.
Range 2 miles
east of Ft. Nio
brara ,
Nebraska Land and Feeding Co.
3arllett Ru hard Pres Will G Comstock , V. P.
Chas C Jamison Sec&Treas
Cattle branded on
any part of animal ;
also the following
lorses
same
Range between
Gordon on the F.E ,
&M. V.R. R. and
ayannis on B , & M. R. R. in Northwestern
Nebraska. Address , BABTLKTT RICHABDS.
Ellsworth. Nebraska.
Metzger Bros. ,
Gregory Neb
Cherry Co
Branded on left
side and thigh.
Earmark , square i
crop right ear
Horses have
same brand on
left thigh.
Range on Gor
don and Siiake
Creeks ,
nrf Ic' .a't * ° f $250 will be paid to any
nrson for .information leading to the arrest and
inal conviction of any person or persons steal.
Ing Plttlo nHl'h ohr > vo hw Tn
G. W. BEAMER.
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
on leftside a iu
cut , R-inch bo
and 2&-inch circle
Brand registered
875.
a"
ieft shoul-
'der. ' 2ys
inch circle , l-in
> ox. Registered 876. Range miles south of
rwm on Niobrara river.
J L ROSEBERliY
'ostofflce address
Pullman , Neb
tranded on left hip ;
orses same Herd-
lark-double
dew-lap
Range south
ast of Brush Hill
A J PLUMER
Postofflce address
Hvannis , Neb
right side and lilp
Also have stockbranded
J rleht side and hip
Horses
on right hip
ange-Southwestern Cherry
tuuty
J. A. YARYAN
Pullman , Nebr
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 oiy
range.
J.F. Swain
Sparks , Nebr.
ittle branded on
: t side as shown
2Ut.
Range-South
Sparks on Nio-
ara river.
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