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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (July 9, 1903)
THE VALENTINE DEMOCRJ I. M. RICE EDITt Mutual companies pay losses in f u No discount I. M. RICE , Agent. Chi Psi Cattle Co. Edward Lewis , foreman. Simeon , Kobr. Cattle branded in cut on right sic ! Range : G miles e of Simeon on Croi ranch. Notice Probate of "Will. NOTICE PRORATE OF WILL , I SAUAH WOODSOK , Deceased f In County CoiKr , Oheny founty , Neb. The State of Nebraska to Hie heirs and next kiu of the said Sarah Woodson , deceased : Take Notice , that upon filing of a wiitten i strument purporting i o be the last will and te amentof Sarah Woodson -probate and allo ance. it is ordered that said matter be set 1 hearing the llth day of July A. . D. HX)3 ) befc said County Court , at the hour of 10 o'clock m. at which lime any person interested may t pear and content the uaiim : and notice of ti proceeding isoidered published Sweet's succe ; ivelv in the ValiM.tiue Democrat a weekly uev paper , published in this state. In testimony whereof , I have hereunto set n lianii and the seal of the County Cnu SEAL at Valentine this 24th day ofIu , A. D. 1003. W. R.TOWNE , 23-3 County Judge ChicagoV Centennial Cele bration. The Chidaffo & North-Western R announces that much interest is b ing evidenced throughout the west : Chicago's celebration of the 100th a mversary of that city's settlement i 11803. ' The celebration will take plac from September 26th to October li next , with a program that includes series of commemorative events the possess many special ieatures of in erest. A great naval display will I a part of the program , together wit regattas and the spectacular farriv ; in canoes , by way of the lake , of 4 ( Indians , the descendents of tribe formerly occupying this site , who wi establish a village around a repn duction of old Fort Dearborn , on tt lake front. Athletic contests , parades , gres fire works displays , patriotic mee inga and religious services , a gran chorus , military maneuvers by go1 eminent troops , and on the conclw day a reception to the President ( the United States and other distinj uished guests , all contribute to a moi elaborate program. Every energy is being employed t make the occasion typical of that pp it that has made Chicago one of th greatest cities in the world. Bailey Briefs. The calf crop is a short one thi season. Art Heath has leased his ranch ti John Seager. Alma Weede is working at Dai Adamson's. John Story is building an addit ion to his house. C. P. and E. L. Sellers are enlarg ing their pasture. The Bailey base ball team was the winner on the 4th at Cody. Will Dye went through Baile : with a bunch of horses that he hac purchased from Gardiner Son. * W. H. and Mrs. Sellers , Lon Heath , and Kenneth Murphy drove out tc Hot Springs , S. D. They had a teni with them and enjoyed the trip verj much. They visited the wind cave which is the greatest formation tc be S3en. Everyone who can should go and see this wonderful cave. GUESS WHO I AM. Down The River. Will Francke went to Montana a few days ago. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Sauerwein , a boy , June 30th. Martin Becker sold a fine team to Me. Jelly last week. Robert Ashburn is staying with his brother Frank this week. Perry Bryant and family spent the 4th at Charbonneau's lake. The school house in district No. 33 has been grealy improved by new shingles and a fresh coat of paint , Mins Mary Nollett has returned from the Mission where she has been going to school for a few weeks. Nettie Grooms , daughter of Aaron Groome , has been very ill for the past week. Dr. Compton was called Monday morning. She is improv ing slowly at this writing. C F COOPER Postofflce address Oasis , Nebr Brand registered 20 Cattle branded ( left side same as ci Horses branded c left hip. Also some catt branded ; Range Seuth and west of Haokberry and DUCK Lake. ALONZO HEATH Postofflce address Cody , Nebrasl < On left side. Hor-j ses left shoulder. Range north < Cutcomb Lake TJ. G. Criger. Merriman Nob. Brand recorded No. 1087. Brand samea3 cut on si A1S < left hip Range 10 miles south of Merri man on the Nio brara. John Gresh. Merriman , Neb. On both sides some on right aid and hip. Horses same will out bar , left thigl Range.Lake Cree and Little Whit River. D. Bray Rosebud S D Cattle branded 01 left thigh or hi ] same as cut Horse brani same on the lei shoulder A T DAVIS Postofflce address Hyannis , Neb On right side on shoulder left horses OLO also cattle on right side Range 10 milesg north of Hyannis J. J. Peck. Cody , Nebr. On both sides. Horses CC 01 left thigh. Range Head Pasi Creek , S. D. Seth Gary. Merriraan , Nebr. On both side and trip. Herd mark , dewlap. Horses same on 'eft ' shoulder. Range Lake 3reek and Little White River. D. A. Hancock HancockM. M. r-liall , 3Mfi. or Simeon. JNebnwKa Cattle branded on left side as on cut ; also 16 on left side with on left hip of some cattle ; also S16 on right side. Horse brand , rake and 16 on Iptt shoulder or hip. JE on left jaw Home ranch on ) ewey Lake. Range on Niobrara River , east of 'ort Niobrara ; all in Cherry County. Nebraska. A. Benson. Address Arabia Nebraska. Range North of Niobrara river. awyer Bros. f ostofflce address. Oasis , Nebr. G. K. Sawyer lias charge of these cat tle Horses DS on , left shoulder. Some leftside \ same mai [ t ttiigh. Range on Snakn river C'has. Yingst. Arabia Nebr. Brand registered No. 1139. Cattle branded on left side as in cut. fiorsos same on Jeft shoulder. Range on Ever : eu creek 5 miles northwest of A-abki. Bean Brothers K > dlake Neb in Roan's vtae mark , slit left ear MILL.S BROS , Merriman , Nebr. Cattle and hor- ees branded on left side or shoul der. der.Brand Brand register ed 1091. Range 12 mUes southwest of Merriman on the Niobrara river. H A BUCK Postolllce addre Hyannis , N < Branded on left si < Range eighteen mil north of Hvannis J. W. Stetter , Valentine , Neb Otherbrands : 3X I + Horses brandec X , - < or + o et shoulder ; Q left thigh. Range c Boardman , Gordon , Snake'and Sand Creek. P. H. Young. Simeon. Nebr. * Cattle brande as cut on left sid Some Q.Y011 lel side. " " on left jaw t V horses. lange on Gordon Creek north of Simeon , " Sandy Williams. Jerriman , Nebr. Mostly on left ide. Some on ight side. Horses same on eft shoulder. Kange Lake Jreek , S , D. J A SAULTS Cattle on lei lip. lip.Horses on left boulder. Some stock et bearing my ormer brand as hewn below. Postofflce address Gregory , Nel On left side or hip horses same on lef shoulder Range-Arkansa Valley and Snake A'len & Sons 't" Niobrara. Brand registered 10870 Horses branded nleft hip Range , Niobrara iver 12 miles east f Valentine G.H. Seager ostoflice address Cody , Neoraska attle branded as on it on left side , hip ad shoulder ; horses ime auge. Snake Creek J. B. Lord Simeon Neb Stock branded same as cut back of right shoulder and on right hip Range on the Niobrara P. W. Valentine , Nebr Cattle branded as shown Jin cut on left side , loiu or hip. tange between the Gordon and Snake ith of the Niobrara river J E Wallingford Kennedy , Neb. attle branded IB as cut ; also ie branded | on lefthip. P S BOU8CHE Postofflce address Brownlee , Neb On left side or any part of animal. Ear mark right ear cut off ; horses branded same on left hip.Also has stock branded H on side or shoulder , lor JK or W orOTL ' JorO or FZ. Also following , the first one being on side andhip Wm. F. Schmidt Rosebud S D Same as cuter or with bar under S ; right ear slit and dulapped Horses branded same on left hip Garner Brothers. Cody , Nel Anywhere on c < tie. Horses on le shoulder. Ranee- North Eli. P. T. Brackett Rlege. Nebr. Brand Registered 0 1490 " Brand right side Dr hip Horses same OD right shoulder Range , Niobrara 6 miles south of Kilgore F. M. Walcott. Valentine , Not Cattle brand * on left hi C. W. Bennett Simeon Neb a 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 le side ; horses sair on left shoulde Range Foi ; miles northeast ( Brownlee. Robert Emery Rosebud , | S. I Cattle brande on both sides. Horses on lei thigh. Range on Cu Meat creek. D. M. Sears. Kennedy , Nebr. Cattle branded is on cut.left side some on left hip. Horses same on eft shoulder. Range Square Jake. WILLIAM WILSON Postofflce address Kilgore Nebr Two half Jcircles of left hip and left side of neck Horses same on left shoulde : Some cattle brandec reaper hook on.left nil H V DOWNING 'ostofflce addreas Gregory , Neb in left side ; also 5 0 L E on side Range Stevenson , ake W. E. Haley Valentine Neb Brand registered No 200 Range In Sharps Ranch and German precincts 6 miles south of Kilgore C. H. Little. Little.Merriman Merriman , Nebr. On either side Horses same on hip. Also 8 > Range Lake Creek SD WILLIAM BEAMER Gordon , Nebr , Cattle branded same as cut on left side. Horses branded on loft shoulder. Range 6 miles south of Irwin. JULIUS PETERSON stofflce address Gregory , Neb inded as on cut tange two miles th of Gregory F. C. & M. O. Hetzger. Merriman Nebraska. Cattle branded on leftside ; Horses branded on left thigh , some are branded Som- cattle jdO < E on "left si IP. Range Snake 33 miles south of Merriman , Others ee8 miles northwest of Merriman. Charles Richards. erriman , Neb James Goodfellow. Cody. Nebr Cattle brand on left side. Horses J3 ' left jaw. Range Betwe the Niobrara a ; Medicine Lake. N. S. Howie ? Kennedy , - Nebraska. Same as cut on left. 5ide and hip , and on' left shouldpr of her ses. AlsoK5B ! on left side hip. ? on right hip and F + on left side. Q on left hip of horses. F on left Jaw and left shoulder of horses , LUQ on left hip of horses. R M Faddis& Co. Postofflce address Valentine or Kennedy , Some brand' ' En&onlefttbii Horses < left shoulder or thigh Some 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 south of Niobrara iver,12-miles south west of Cody Prank Rothleutner Postofflce addre ; KilgoreNeb. Cattle branded on side as on cut s > aic on hip. iSome on le side. George Heyne Cody , Neb _ Bran < 3 registered Horses branded on ft shoulder Range north and outh of Cutcomb in Cherry Co G. W. McFarland ralentine , Nebr Range : four niles east of Fort fiobrara , north , nd south of Jerry 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 Butte creeks. A liberal reward for information leading to detection of rustlers of stock aringany of these brands. Morey & Hewett. > rdon , Nebr. and registered 12. On left hip cattle. Horses me left should- ; also 940 " u t aide. , nge South of ake 35 miles of Gordon. Robert Quisenbery Postofflce address Simeon , Nebr. S left hip on Y cattle. Horses same on right shoulder. Range on Snake River. Jos. Bristol Valentin , Nebr. Range on Nio brara river four miles past of Ft. Niobrara. Horses and cattle branded i > B connected on loft hip or side as shown in cut Albert Whipple & Sons Rospbud , S , D. Cattle branded SOS on left side OSO on rtehtside Some cattle also have a - { - on neck Some with A on left shoulder and some branded with two baas across hind qnar- ters. ses branded SOS on left hip. Pome cattle ided AW bar connected on both sides and bin nf Pat Peiper Simeon Nebr. WILLIAM FERDON. Postofflce address Brownleo , NetLike > Like cut on either left side or hlpalso ; lleft side. Horses J same as cut on left hip. 3250.00 RE- W A K D for con- convSafinoraiiyoneiiniSiwfully : handlingcattla in thesa brands. John Sedlacek Valentine , Nebr. Nebr.CO CO Cattle branded i on left hip. Horses same on eft shoulder. Some brandert' N on left shoulder some lel Q on Range y miles southwest of Valeutiue on north side of Niobrara river. PIKF.BROS PIKF.BROSPostofflce Postofflce address Crookston , Neb Cattle branded PE on either hip or right side. Horses PE on left shoulder. Range On Minne- chaduza 5 miles east of Crookston , SWEENEY BROS Postofflce address Pullman , Neb , Cattle branded as on cut ; horses branded same as cattle except reversed y , See block Range Steverj and Stephenaon Lakes and South 8300 reward will be paid to any person for in. formation leading to the arrest and conviction cattle with tha of any person or persons stealing above brand. FRANK MOGLE Postofflc address Cody , Nebraska On either side cattle herdmark left ear clipped and risrht ear splithorses ; o anded same on left shoulder JRange on Nio ara land Medicine Canyon D. Stinard. Valentine , Nebr. State Brand reg istered Cattle and horses branded same as zut on left hip. Range 2 miles jast of Ft , Nio brara , Nebraska , Land and Feeding Co. Sartlett Richards Pres WIllGComstock , V. f. Chas C Jamison Sec&Treas Cattle branded on any part of animal ; also the following brands : Siorses same Range between Gordon on the F.E. &M. V.R. R. and lyannis on B , & M. R. R. in Northwestern Nebraska. Address , BAKTLKTT RICHABDS. Ellsworth. Nebraska. Metzger Bros. , Gregory Neb Cherry Co Branded on left ide and thigh. Earmark , square roi > right ear Horses have ame brand on jft thigh. Range on Gor- on and A. JCewartt of $25O will be paid to any rson for information leading to the arrest and nal conviction of any person or persons steal. 1U P ttl with qhotro hrar G. W. BEAMER. Gordon , Nebr. Cattle branded on leftside aIL. . cut , 6-inch bo.- and 24-inch ! circle Brand registered 875. left shoul-ISJ gJ 'der. ' 2K&M4B inch circle ,1-ln ix. Registered 876. Range 6 miles south of win on Niobrara nver. J L ROSEBERRY ( stofflce address Pullman , Neb anded on left hip ; rses same Herd- irk-double dew-lap tange south st of Brush Hill A-.T PLTJMER Postofflce address , .Hyannis. Neb right side and nip ii i m in : liti'i' JL i Also have stock branded right side and hip Horses on right hip i age-Southwestern Cherry 98siir uty J. A. TARYAN Pullman , Nebr 4 Cattle branded JY on rigbtside Horses branded JY on right shoulder Reasonable reward for any information leading to the re covery of cattle strayed from my range. J.F. Swain. Sparks , Nebr. : le branded on side as shown it. inge-South parks on Nio- : a river ,