THE VALENTINE DEM01RAT I. M. RIGE FJITOR I Mutual companies pay losset in full. No dit > count I. M. RICE , Agent. Chi Psi Cattle Co. Edward Lewis , foreman. Simeon , Nobr. Cattle branded .is in cut on right side. Range : 6 miles east of Simeon on Cronin much. Order of Hearlns 011 Petition lor Ap pointment of Administrator. In the County Court of Cherry County Neb raska. STATKOF NEintASKa . { - < , COUNTY OK CHEHRY jao To Ueorgia A. Orr and Ernest Leo Orr and to In all persons interested Jn the estate ol Sylves ter E Orr , deceased : Ou reading the petition of Geogia A. Orr praying that the administration of .sad ! estate be granted to herself as administrator. It is hereby o dercd that 3011. and all persons intere.st"d in said matter , may. and do , appear at the County Court to be held in and for s. i < l county , ou the 1st da > of August A. D. 11KH at 10 o'clock a m . to hhow cause , it any rhere lie , wny the prayer ol the petitioner should not he grau'ed. and that notice of the pendency ol said petition and that the hearing thereof tie given to all persons iuterf6l > rt in said matter by publishing : ! copy of this order in the Valentine Democrat. , t weekly newspaper print fd in * < aid county , for three successive v.eeks prior to said < lny of hearing. Witness mv hand , and seal of said court , this 13th dav .Inly A. D. 1103. * SEAL " W.R.TOWNE , „ 203 County Judge. Koticc. tu Crcttitorn , In County Court within and for Cherry County Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of Peter Pearson , To the creditors of said Estate : You are hereby ii'Uitied , that I wil ] sit at the county court room in Valentine in said county , on the 15th day of August 1903 at 10 o'clock a. m. to receive and examine all claims against said estate , wlm : i view to their adjustment and al lowance. The time limited forthe presentation of claims against said estate is 7 mouths from the 5th day of January A. 1) . liMWand the time limited lor the payment of debts is one year from said 5th day ot January 100J. Witness my nand and the seal of said SEAL county court , this 2Jud day of July varylOOJ. . W.R.TOWNE 274 County Judge A'oticu Probate of Will Notice probate of will. Mary A. McDennolt , deceased. in County Court , Cherry County , Nebraska. The State of Nebraska to the heirs and next Of km of thesaid Mary A. McDenuott , deceased. Take notice , Tiiat upon tiling of a written in strument purporting to be the lust will and tes tament of Mary A. McDertnott for probate ai.d allowance , it is ordered that said matter be set for hearing the 7th dayot Agust , A. D. 1H03 before said County Court , at the hour ot 10 o'clock A. M. , at which time any person in terested may appear ami content the same ; and notice of this proceeding is ordered published three weeks successively MI the Valentine Demo crat a weekly newspapei published in this stale In testimony whereof , I > ave hereunto set my hand and the seal of the County Court , SEAL , at Valentine li.is 22ud day of July , , A. D. 1D03. W.R.TOW > E. 27-3 County Judge. Walcott & Morrbsey , attorneys. Order of Hearing on Petition for Appointment of Administrator. In the County Court of Cherry County , Neb raska. STATKOF NKURASKA. i COUJTTV OK CHKKKY. f To the heirs and to all persons Interested m the es'ate of Elizabeth Remaly. deceased- . On read in c the petition of hjlvester Kemaly praving that the administration ol said estate be granted to Sylvester Remaiy as administrator. It is hereby ordered thar. you. and ai : persons interested in said matter , may , and co ! , appear at the County Court to be held in and for .said county , on the 8th fday ol August , A. D. , 1U03 at 3 o'clock p. m. , to show cause , it any fiere be why the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted , ana that notice of the pendency of said petition and that the hearing thereof be given to all persons interested in said matter by publish a copy of thisonfcr In the Valentine Democra a weekly newspaper printed in said county , fo 3 successive weeks prior to said day ot hearing. Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 21st day of July. AD , 1903. SEAL W. II. TOWNE , , County Judge. Walcott & Morrlssey attorneys for petitioner. 273 Notice Probate of Will. NOTICE PHOHATE OK WILL , i JOHN P. STOLL , Deceased f In County Court , Cherry County , Neb. The State of I ebraska to the heirs and next o kin of tlin said John P. Stoll , deceased : Take Notice , that upon tiling of a wiitten strument purporting 10 be the last will and test amentof John P. Stoll for probate aud'allow- mice , it is ordered that said matter be set for hearing the 8th day of August A. . D. ivos before said County Court , at the hour of 10 o'clock a. in. at which time any person interested may ap pear ano contest the &ame : and notice ol this proceeding is ordered published Sweeps success ively in the ValeMiae Democrat a weekly news paper , published in this state. In testimony whereof , I have hereunto set ny hand and the seal of the ( 'ouuty Ou rt SEAL at Valentine this 21st day of July , A. D. 1903. W.R. TOWNE , -7-3 County Judge. Walcott & Moirlssey. attome } ; , . Order of Hearing on Petition for Appointment of Administrator. In the County Court of Cherry County Neb raska. STATE OK NKHHASKA , r COUNTV OK CHKKKV. faa To the heirs and io all persons interested in the estate of Fred Dauofsky. deceased : On reading the petition of William Danofsky praying that the administration of said estate b- crantedto Herman Bnttenhausasadinini-trtor It is hereby ordered that you , aud all per-ens inier- estcd in siid matter , may , and m > . apix ar at the county Court to lie held in ana for sii ; county on the 8th day of August A. D. 1903 < t 10 o'clock a. m. , to show cause , if any there be. why tlie piayer of tbepetitioner should not be granted and that notice of the pendency or said petition and that the hearing tlitreof be given to all per sons interested in said matter by publishing a copy of this Order in the Valentine Democrat , a weekly newspaper printed in said county , for three , successive weeks prior to said dav of hear- iug.Witness Witness my hand and seal of said court , this ' 2lst day of July A. J > . irxw. SEAL W. K TO\YM ? . -t 273 Cou f t.J . mlge. Walcott & iMorrissey attorneys lor petilioutr. Now is the time to got your in surance on .your buildings and stock. Storms have already begun and if you are without insurance it will be your neglect. It costs but a trifle to insure against fire , lightning - , ning and tornadoes in the best state companies. They are represented by L M. Rice , Valentine , Nebr. tf ' F COOPKB Postofflce address Oasis , Nebr Brand registered 20 $ > 5 Cattle branded on eft side same as cut Horses branded on left hip. Also some cattle branded ; Range Sfiuth and west of Hackberry and Duck Lake. ALONZO HEATH Postofflce address Cody , Nebraska On left side. HoH ses left shoulder. Range north of Cutcomb Lake U. G. Criger. Merriman Neb. Brand recorded No. 1087. Brand same as cut on si Ais icft hip Range 10 miles south of Alerrl man on the Nio brara. John Gresh. Merriman , Neb. On both sides ; some on right side and hip. Horses same with out bar , left thigh. Range.Lake Creek and Little tthite River. D. Bray Rosbdud S D Cattle branded on left thigh or hip same as cut norse brand same on the left shoulder A T DAVIS Postofflce address Hyannis , Neb On right side horses on left shoulder also cattle ou right side Range 16 miles north of Hjannii 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. Range Lake Creek and Little White River. D. A. TTancock M. r hall , Mo. or Simeon , Nebraska Cattle branded on left side as on cut ; also 16 on left side with on left hip ol some cattle ; also S16 on right side. Horse brand , rake and 16 on left shnnlriftr or hip. X on left jaw Home ranch on Dewey Lake. Range on Niobrara River , east efFort Fort Niobrara ; all.iu Cherry County. Nebraska. A. Benson Address Arabia Nebraska. Range North of Niobrara river. Sawyer Bros. 1 ostoffice address. Oasis , Nebr. G. K. Sawyer has charge of these cat tle Horses I > S on eft shoulder. Some leftside Hors s same left tnigh. Range on Snakfi riv i ( 'has. Yingst. Arabia Nebr. Brand registered No. 1130 Cattle branded on left side as in cut. Horses s/ime on Jeft shoulder. Range on Ever rreen creek 5 miles nortnwest of Arabii. Roan Brothers iVoodlake Neb fohn Roan's nivtae mark , slit n left ear MILLS BROS , Merriman , Nebr. Cattle and hor- Hes branded on left side or shoul der. der.Brand Brand register ed 1091. Range I2ni'le3 southwest of Merriman 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 : 3X I + - Horses branded : X , < or + on lelt shoulder ; O loft thich. Range on Boardman , Gordon. Snake and Sand Creek. 1J. II. Young. Simeon. Nebr. Cattle branded as cut on lefi side Some Q.Y011 lelr side. " " "on left jaw ot V horses. Range on Gordon Cieik north of Simeon , Sandy Williams. Merriman , Nebr. Mostly on left side. Some on right side. Horses same on left shoulder. ttange Lake Creek , S , D. J A SATJLTS Cattle on let1 hip.Horses Horses on left shoulder. Some stock yet bearing my former brand as shown be'ow. ' Postofflce address Gregory , Nel On left side or hip horses same on left shoulder Range-Arkansas Vailey and Snake A'len ' & Sons FtS Niobrara. Brand registered No 870 Horses branded on left hip Range , Niobrara river 12 miles east of Valentine G.H. Seager. PostoiHce address Cody , Neoraska Cattle branded as on cut on left side , hip and shoulder ; horses same 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 F. W. Jersig Valentine , Nebr Cattle branded as shown Jin cut on left side , loin or hip. Range between the Gordon and Snake south of the Niobrara river J R Wallingford Kennedy.Neb. Catt'e branded same as cut ; also some branded [ J on Icfthlp. P S ROUSCHE Postofflce address Brownlee , Neb On left side or any part of animal. Ear mark right ear cut oil' ; horses branded same on left hip.Also has stock branded H on side or shoulder , or.JKor WorO'VL ' orO or FZ. Also ; he-following , the first one being on side and hip " 3 r ; Wra. F. Schmidt Rosebud S D Same as cuter or with bar under S ; right ear slit and dulapped norsos branded same on lelt hip Garner Brothers. Cody , Nebr. Anywhere on cat tle. Horses on left shoulder. Range- North EH. F. T. Brackett Riege. Nebr. Brand Registered jjo 1490 " Brand right side Drhip Horses same on. right shoulder Range , Niobrara B miles south of Kilgore P. M. Walcott. Valentine , Nobr. Cattle branded on left hip- C. W. Bennett Simeon Neb n Stock branded with 7 on left hip also same as cut Range between Gordon and Snake creeks and on the Niobrara river Franfc T. Lee. Brownlee , Neb , Cattle on left side ; horses same on left shoulder. Range Four miles northeast of Brownlee. Robert Emory Roeebud , 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 Postoflico address Kilgore Nebi Two half Jcircles of left hip and leftside of neck Horses same on left shoulder Some cattle branded reaper hook on left hip H V DOWNING Postoffice addreas Gregory , Neb On left side ; also C 0 L E on side Range Slevenson Lake W. E. Haley Valentine Neb Brand registered No 200 Range in Sharps Ranch and German precincts 6 miles south of Kilgore Little. Merriman , Nebr. On either side Horses same on hip. Also Q > Range Lake Creek SD WILLIAM BEAMER Gordon , Nebr. Cattle branded same as cut on lelt side. Horses branded on left shoulder. Range G mile ? south of Irwin. JULIUS PETERSON Poftofflce address Gregory. Neb Branded as on cut Range two miles lorth of Gregory F. C. & M. O. Metzger. Meiriman Nebraska. Cattle branded on left side ; Horses branded on left thigh , some are branded cattle on si le. Range n Snake 33 miles south of MerrimaD , Others iinueS miles northwest of Merriman. Charles Richards. Merriman. Neb James Goodfellow. Cody. Nebr. Cattle branded on left side. Horses on left jaw. Ranee Between the Niobrara and Medicine Lake. N. S. Eowley Kennedy , - Nebraska. j Same as cut on left , ' side and hip , and on left shoulder of her ses. AlsoES * ! on left hide hip. t on right hip and F-f on left side. Q on left hip of horses. p on left jaw and left shoulder of horses , 111Q on left hip of horses. R M Faddis& Co. Postofflce address Valentine or Kennedy. Some branded Bon left thigh Horses on left shoulderi or thigh Some on ma shou Ider oren thigh. Some on right thigh or shoulder. J P GARDINER Postoffice address Cody , Nebraska On left side of cat tle ; horses O right armRange Range , north and south of Niobrara ver,12-miles south west of Cody Frank Rothleutner Postofflce address KilgoreNeb. Cuttle branded on side as on cut same ou bin iSome on left [ side. VA 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 Ranee : four miles east of Fort Niobrara , north and Bouth 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 C.T BE J J on right hip. Range on Oak and Butte creeks. A liberal reward for information leading to detection of rustlers of stock bearing any of these brands. Morey & Hewett. Gordon , Nebr. Brand registered 2292. On left hip of cattle. Horses same left should er ; also 94.O leftside. Range South of Saake 35 miles se 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. Itangp on Nio brara river four milep east of Ft. Niobrara. Horses and cittl branded ? U connected on left hip or side as shown in cut Albert Whipple & Sons Rosebud , S , D. Cattle branded SOS on left side OSO on riehtside Some cattle also have a 4on neck Some with A on left shonlder and some branded with two baas across hind qnar- jters. lorses branded SOS on left hip. Some cattle randed AW bar connected on both sides and iff hin of Pat Peiper Simeon Nebr. C Cn olbi > - ' ' . WILLIAM FERDON. Postofflce address Brownlee , Neb Like cut on either left side or hip ; also lleftslde. Horses jjsame as cut Bon left hip. Jolin Sedlacek Valentine , Nebr. 03 Cattle branded on left hip. Horses same on eft shoulder. Some branded'-- on left shoulder 'tside of Valentine on north side of Niobrara river. PIKEBR03Postofflce 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 , SWEENEY BROS Postofflce address Pullman , Neb Cattle branded as ou cut ; horses branded same as cattle except reversed See block Range Steve and StephensoiT Lakes and South om ai v n * * - S300 reward will be paid to any Person for in formation leading to the arrest and conviction with tnp cattle stealing of any person or persons above br nd. FRANK 3IOGLE Postofflc address Cody. Nebraska On either aide cattle 'herdmark ' left ear clipped and rijrht ear splitjhorses i anded tsame on left sh oulder tRange on Nio ara 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. 3artlett Richards Pres Will G Comstock , V. P. Chas C Jamison Sec&Treas Cattle branded on any part of animal ; also the following orsea branded the same Range between Gordon on the F.E , & M. V. , R. R. and iyannis on B , & M. R. R. in Northwestern Nebraska. Address , BAJB-ELKTT RIGHABDB. 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. Reward of $25O will be paid to any ° r ln.forma on leading to the arrest anfl conviction of any person or o rson oalflo xiHth ahnvo ht-on > > G. W. BEAMER. Gordon , Nebr. Cattle branded on leftside , i . cut , 8-inch bo and 2&-inch circle Brand registered 875. d br ieft 'der. , ' inch circle , i-in mlles south or J L ROSEBERRY Postoffice address PnJlman , Neb Branded on left hio ; horses same Herd- mark-double dew-lap Range south jast of Brush Hill A J PLUilER PoatoERce address > , F annfse , right side and nip Also have stock BTanded n right side and hip Horses . on right hip ourf ° Uthwestern J. A. YAB.YAN S gnSedJY Pullman , Nebr 1 4\ \ Horses branded JY V v on right shoulder Reasonable reward for any information leading to the re covery of cattle strayed from ! § ranse- ' . Swain. Sparks , Nebr. attle branded on ft side as shown cut. Range-South ' . Sparks on NIo- rara river.