THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT
I. M. RICE EDITOR
Mutual companies pay losses n full.
No discount I. M. RICE , Aent. .
Parmelee Cattle Co.
Kosebu..S.D.
Cattle brandd
ascutonleftsif'e
with etrlpe under
tail.
Horses branded
fi 3 left thigh.
Range on Soldier creek. LMju
St. Francis Mission
Postofflce address : Crookston , Nebr , or
Rosebud , S. D.
Cattle branded
as in cut ,
.Some cattle in
S T ) branded only
on lett hi ] * .
Range : North
of the Minnecha-
dtiza , 8 miles west
lot Crookston , and
* on Bull Creek.
Any information retarding cattle branded as
above will be thankfully re2elved by Wm. Skelly.
CrookPton , Jvebr. ; or St. Francis Mission , .Hose-
bud. S. D.
Kotice to Creditors.
In County Court , within and for Cherry County
Nebraska.
In the matter of the estate of Adisou Calkins ,
deceased.
To the Creditors of .said estate :
You are hereby notified , that I will sit at the
county court room in Valentine in said county on
the 29th day of August liXMat 10 o'clock a.m.
to receive and examine all c-aims against said
estate , with a view t < tlu-ir adjustment and al
lowance. The rime limited for the presentation
of claims against saiu estate IH on the 2Hh ! day
of August A. 1) , 1903 , and the time limited for
the payment of dents is one yearlrom said llth
day of.January 1903.
Witness my hand an < 4 the seal of said
SEAL County Court this 5th day of August
, 1903. W.R.TOWNE.
29 4 County Judge.
Order of Hearing on Petition for
Appointment of Administrator.
In the County Court of Cherry County Neb
raska.
STATK OF NEBRASKA , r _ „
COUNTY OF CHK.UUV. s
To Mary M. MelJermolt and Francis McDermott -
mott and to all persons interested in the estate
of Mary A , McDe tnott. deceased :
On reading the petition of Francis McDeroiott
praying that the administration of said estate be
ERintcdto Francis McDermott as administrtor. It
is hereby ordered that you , and all persons inter
ested in said matter , may , and < to. api ir at the
county Court to be held in and for sak county
nu theSDth day of August A. 1) . 1903 : t 10o'cloi-k
a. m. , to show cause , if any there be why the
prayer of the petitioner should not be granted ,
and that notice of the pendency of said petition
and that the hearing thereof be given to all per
sons interested in said matter by publishing ; ;
copy of this Order in the Valentine Democrat , r
weekly newspaper printed in said county , foi
three successive weens i ior to said day of hear
Witness my hand and i-eal of said court , thi
10th day of Aug-nt , A. D. 1903.
SEAL W.R.TOWNE.
> 30 3 County Judge.
Walcott & Morrlssey attorneys for petitioner ,
Order of Hearing on Petition for Ap
pointment of Administrator.
In the County Court of Cherry County Neb
raska.
STATIC OF NEimASKa { .
.QB
COUNTY OF CHEUUY fao
To the heirs and to all persons interested Ii
the estate of Adelia E. Pettycrew. deceased :
On leading the petition of Archie i ) . Pettycrev
praying that the administration of said estate
he granted to William A. 1'ettycrew as adminis
trator. It is hereby oidered that you and
all persons interested in said matter , may ,
and do , appear at the County Court to be hek
in and for s.tid county , on the 12th day ot Septem
berA.D. 1903 at lOo'clocka.m , to show cause , ii
any ihcre be. why the prayer ol the petitioner
hould not bu gntn' d , and that notice of the
pendency of said petition and that ; the hearing
thereof be gire.ii to all persons interested in salt
matter by publishing H copy of in is order in the
Vnlentine Democrat A weekly newspaper print
f d In said county , for three successive weeks
prior to said day of hearing.
Witness my hand , and seal of said court , this
25th day of August A. D. 1P03.
SEAL W. R. TOWNE ,
, 323 County Judge.
Eli Precinct.
The cattle market is not very en
couraging.
Mrs. John Singleton was on the
sick list last week.
Heckel Bros , shipped two loads
of cattle last week.
0. 0. Goodrich has sold his place
on the river to Heckel Bros.
Miss Josie McCloud , of Rushville ,
spent last week with her uncle , E.
F. Devine.
Mrs. J. B. Nichols is confined to
her bed most of the time for the
past week.
Franklin Jones , who has been in
Wyoming for the last 18 months ,
has returned.
We understand Garner Bros , ship
ped some cattle the first of last
week. James Denmson and Charles
Eoberts also disposed of some cattle
* P. Sullivan , accompanied by a
representative of the Cox-Jones
Commission Co. of South Omaha ,
drove out from Merriman one day
last week.
Some parties from Valentine are
fixing up the Craue bridge. The
people in this vicinity hope by the "
time the river freezes up the bridge
will be in shape to cross.
SANDY.
yotice to Subscribers.
After September 1st the price of
The Omaha Daily News will be $1.50
a year. Subscriptions will be re
ceived at the old price ( § 1.00 per
year ) during August.
C F COOPER
Postoffice address
Oasis , Nebr
Brand registered 2095
Cattle branded on
left side same as cut
Horses branded oil
left Lip.
Also some cattle
branded ;
Range South and west of Hackberry
and Duck Lake.
ALONZO HEATH
Postofflce address
Cody , Nebraska
On left
side. Horses
ses left
shoulder.
Range north of
Cuncoinb Lake
U. G. Criger.
Merriman Neb.
Brand recorded
No. 1087.
Brand same as
cut on si
A1S <
ieft hip
Range 10 ir.iles
south of Merri
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 White
River.
D. Bray
Roseoud S D
Cattle branded on
left thigh or hip
same as cut
Horse brand
same on the left
shoulder
A T DAVIS
Postofflce address
Hyannis , Neb
On right side
horses
on left
shoulder
also cattle
on rlnlit side
Range 16 miles !
north of Hyannis
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.
Ranjre Lake
Creek and Little
White River.
D. A. Hancnok
Marshall , Mo. ui
Simeon. Nebraska
Cattle branded on
leftside as on cut ;
also 16 on left side
with on left hip of
some cattle ; also S46
on right side. Horse
brand , rake and 16
on left shoulder or
hip. Z on left Jaw
Home raucn on
Dewey Lake. Range on Nlobrara River , east efFort
Fort Nlobrara ; all in Cherry County. Nebraska.
A , Benson.
Address Arabia
Nebraska.
Range North of
Niobrara river.
Sawyer Bros.
J ostofflce address.
Oasis , Nebr.
G. K. Sawyer has
charge of these cat
tle Horses DS on
left shoulder. Some
stock 'g left side
_ same
eft thigh. Range on Suakfi
( 'has. Yhigst.
Arabia Nebr.
Brand registered
No. 1139.
Cattle branded
on left side as in
cut.
Horses same on
Jeft shoulder.
Kange on Ever
"i i * ! I ! i * n ' ii i ' ' !
rmi creek 5 miles northwest of Arabia.
Roan Brothers
v"oodlake Neb
ohn Roan's
rivtaemark , slit
i left ear
HELLS BROS ,
Merriman , Nebr.
Cattle and horses
ses branded on
left side or shoul
der.
der.Brand
Brand register
ed 1091.
Range I2m'le3
southwest of
Merriman on the
Niobrara river.
H A BUCK
Postofflce addre
Hyannis , Neb
Branded ou lelt side
Range eighteen miles
north of Hvannls
J. W. Stetter ,
Valentine , Nebr.
Otherbrands :
! - < X + -
Horses branded :
X , - < 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 left side
Some QYon
side.
" " on left jaw of
V horses.
Range on Gordon Crei-k north of Simeon ,
Sandy Williams.
Merriman. Nebr.
Mostly on left
side. Some on
right side.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
itange Lake
Creek , S , D.
J A SATTLTS
Cattle on lef *
hip.Horses
Horses on left
shoulder.
Some stock
yet bearing my
former ' brand as
shown below.
Postofflce address
Gregory , Nel
On left side or hip
horses same on left
shoulder
Range-Arkansas
Valley and Snake
AUen & Sons
FtllNiobrara.
Brand registered
No 870
Horses branded
on left hip
Range , Niobrara
river 12 miles east
of Valentine
G.H. Seager.
Postofflce address
Cody , Neoraska
Cattle branded as on
cut on left side , hip
and shoulder ; horses
* ame
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 ou
left side , loin or
hip.
Range between the Gordon and Snake
louth of the Niobrara river
J R Wallingford
Kennedy.Neb.
Cattle branded
ame as cut ; also
ome branded
J | on lefthip.
P S ROUSCHE
Postofflce address
Brownlee , Neb
On left side or any
part of animal. Ear
mark right ear cut
ofl' ; horses branded
same on left hip.Also
has stock branded H
on side or shoulder ,
or'JK or W orO ' "VTL
lorO or FZ. Also
10'following. the first one being on side andhip
Wm. F. Schmidt
Rosebud S D
Same as cuter
or with bar under
S ; right ear sllf
and dulapped
noraes branded
sameon lefthip
Garner Brothers.
Cody , Nebr.
Anywhere on cat
tle.
Horses on left
shoulder.
Ranee- North
Eli.
F. T. Brackett
Riege , Nebr.
Brand Registered
01490
Brand right side
or hip
Horses same on
right shoulder
Range , Niobrara
6 miles south of
Kllgore
F. M. Walcott.
Valentine , Nebr.
Cattle branded
on left hip-
C. W. Bennett
Simeon Neb
D
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 , JSD. .
Cattle branded
on both sides.
Horses ou 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 Nebi
Two half circles of
left hip and left side
of neck Horses
same on left shoulder
Some cattle branded
reaper hook on left hip
Chi Psi Cattle Co.
Edward Lewis , foreman.
Simeon , Nebr.
Cattle branded as
in cut on right side.
Range : C miles east
of Simeon on Cronin
ranch.
W. E. Haley
Valentine Neb
Brand registered
No 200
Range in Sharps
Ranch and German
precincts 6 miles
south of Kilgore
C. H. Little.
Merriman , Nebr.
On either side
Horses same on
hip. Also
.
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
Postofflce address
Gregory , Neb
Branded as on cut
Range two miles
iorth of Gregory
F. C. & M. O. Metzger.
Meiriman Nebraska.
Cattle branded on
leftside ; Horses
branded ou left
left sHe. Kange H
n Snake 35 miles south of Merriman , Others bile
autroS miles northwest of Merriman. lo
Char ] es Eichards.
Merriman , Neb
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. Alsog vf on
left side Ionia nd
hip.
3 on right hip and
F-f on left side.
Q on left hip of horses.
p on left jaw and left shoulder of horses ,
LJQ on left hip of horses.
R M Faddis & Co.
Postofflce address Valentine or Kennedy.
Some branded
ion left thigh
Horses
left boulder
or thigh
Some on leit
shou Ider
oren thigh.
Some on right thigh or shoulder.
J P GARDINER
Postofflce address
Cody , Nebraska
On 'eft side of cat
tle ; horses O right
armRange
Range , north and
south of Niobrara
ver,12-miles south
west of Cody
Frank Rothleutner
_ , Postofllce address
133 KilgoreNeb.
Cuttle branded on
side as on cut same
on Inn
[ Some 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 JJ 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
Z292. On left hip
sf cattle. Horses
same left should-
3r ; also 94.D
.eft side.
Range South of
taake 35 miles
; e 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.
Kange on Nio
brara river four
miles east of Ft.
Niobrara.
Horses and
cattle branded
r > B connected on ot
left hip or side as otR
shown in cut R
cc
Albert Whipple & Sons
Rosebud , S , D.
Cattle branded
SOS on left side
OSO on rightslde
Some cattle also
have af on neck
Some with A on
left shonlder and
some branded
with two baas
across hind qnar-
ters.
orses branded SOS on left hip. Some cattle
randed AW bar connected on both sides and
fr hip of hnrsf
Pat Peiper
Simeon Nebr. Ca
Cael
el
elm
of
br
WILLIAM FERDON.
Postofflce address
Brownleo , Neb
Like cut on either
left side or hipal3"
left side.
Horses
same as cut
on left hip.
, 8250.00 RE-
, IWAKfi for con-
convctiouoranyone unlawfully handling cattle
in these orands.
Jolm Sedlacek
Valentine , Neb'r.
' ' '
Cattle'
on left hip.
Horses same on
eft shoulder.
Some branded'-
on left shoulder
Some .3 on'
leftside-
of Valentine on north
side of Mobrara river.
PIKE BROS
Postofllce 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 Crookhton ,
SWEENEY BROS
Postofflce address
Pullman , Neb
Cattle branded as ou
cut ; horses branded
same as cattle except
reversed S ,
See block
Range Stever
and Stephenson
Lakes and South
S300 reward will be paid to any person for In
formation leading to the arrest and conviction
cattle with tn < >
stealing
of any person or persons
abovfl orand.
FRANK MOGLE
Postofflc address
Cody. Nebraska
On either side cattle
'herdmark left ear
clipped and ritrht ear
splithorses anded
me on left sh 01 Ider
iRange on Nio ara
land Medicine r mvon
D. Stlnard.
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
brands :
lorses
same
Range between
Gordon on the F.E.
, . . &M. V.R. R. and
ayannison B&M. R.R. in Northwestern
Nebraska. Address , BABTLKTT RICHARDS.
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. He war tl of $250 will be paid to any
nnnr.information leadine to the arrest ana
.SHl ! SSP ahnvo * any hmn/f Person or tx > r nn
G. W. BEAMER.
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
on leftside a.ii.
cut , 6-inch bo
and 2-Inch circle
Brand registered
875.
br ed ,
ieft shoul- |
der. 2ftfl
inch circle .l-in
of
J ! ROSEBERRY
'ostofflce address
Pullman , Neb
5randed on left hip ;
torses same Herd-
aark-double
dew-lap
Range south
ast of Brush Hill
A J PLTJMER
Postofflce address
. .Hyannis. NeD
right side and hip
Also have stockbranded
i right side and hip
Horses
on right hip i
ange-Southwestern Cherry
J
J. A. YARYAN
Pullman , Nebr
Cattle branded JY
on rightslde
Horses branded JY
on right shoulder
Reasonable reward
for any Information
leading to the re
covery of cattle
strayed from
range.
J.F. Swain
Sparks , Nebr.
ittle branded on
't side as shown
3Ut.
Range-South
Sparks on Nio-
ara river ,