0 tr THE" VALENTINE OEMOSRAT I..M. BICE EDITOR Mutual companies pay losses in full ' * Jo discount I. M. RICE , Afent THE OLD RELIABLE M Absolutely Pure THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE Notice to Cretlltors. * H In County Court , within and for Cherry County Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of William A. Wind er , deceased. , Notice is hereby given. That > the creditors o : the said deceased will meet the executors of said estate , before me , Couity Judge of Cherrycoun- ty , Nebraska at the county court room in saic county , on the 28th day of November 1903 , at 10 o'clock a. m. for the purpose 01 presentim , their claims for examination , adjustment and al lowance. Six months are allowed for credlors to present their claims and one year for the ex ecutors to settle said estate , from the icth daj of April 1903. This notice will be published in the Valentin ? Democrat for four weeks success ively prior to the 2Sth day of November 190J. . Witness my hand and the seal f said -SEAL County Court this 3rd day of Novem v her 1903. W.R.TOWNE , 42 4 - County Judge , - * * . Order of Hearing and Notice of Probate of Foreign .Will. In the County Court of Cherry County , Neb STATE OF NEBRASKA , r COUNTY OK CHKUUY. j To the heirs and to all persons interested in the- estate of Cephas w. Carpenter deceased : On readii-gthe petition of Mathew B. Carpen ter praying that the instrument filed in this Court on itfe ' 28th day of October 190'j , and purporting portingto'be a duly authenticated copy of the last will and testament 01 Cephas W , Carpenter deceased , that said instrument be admitted to probate , and the administration of said estate bo granted to Henry P. Upham and others as executor for the State of Nebraska. It is here by-ordered that y a and all persons interested in said matter , may , and do appear at the coun ty court to be held in and for said county on the 14th day of November A. U. 1903. at 10 o'clock a in. , tj > snow citusti , if any there be , why the prayer oi the petitioner should not be granteu ancithat notice 'of the pei.-Jency of said petitioi and the hearing thereof \ given to all persons interested in said matter l > y puulishing a copy of this order in the Valeni me Democrat A week ly newspaper printed in s.iid county . for three buccessne weeks prior to & , ud flay of hearing. Witness my hand and the seal of said court ihib 33th day of October , A D. 1S03 , SEAL W. 11. TOV7NE , 413 County Judge. In The District Court of Cherry County , Nebraska. - In tbe.ina'tter of the ap-1 plication of Inez A. Pet- | " tycrew as guanuan' of BORDER OF THE COURT the person and property of-Floyd M. Pettycrew , | _ minor , to sellseal estate JOn -On thfr'-application of Inez A. Pettycrew. gaurdian , to belljthe interest of Floyd M. Petty- crewf-minor. " Child ? in the following described real estate , to-wit : Lot No. six (6) of Block No thirteen vi3j , and- Lot Ao. tweuiy-three (23) ( ) o block-No ; six.(0).ofthe ) original village of Valen tiue.-and it appearing through the petition of the said Inez A. Pettycrew , that it wouid be for the- best .interest of jier said ward that his in- * tereat'lu the ab'dVe described real estate be sold , as prayed for. in. aaii petition. It is therefore .ordered that * thj next ot kin of the said Floyd M , Peltycrew , ' minor heir ot Adelia-K-Petty- crew.'deceased and all other persons interested in their estate , appear before me on the 23rd day of isovember , 1903. at 10 o'clock a in , , in the District ; Court Room iu Valentine , rseh- raska , to show cause , if any there he , why a license to sell the interest of said minor chilu in the above described real estate should not oe granted. It is further ordered that this notice be pub. lished not less than four sue essive weeks prior : ' to'sald'date iu the Valentine Democrat. " * " " J. J. HAfalUNGTON. - 3SN ' Judge. 'By the undersigned , Sept.51003 , at my place , 6 - - miiea northwest of'.Sparks , one while horse about ten years old. wire cut on right front leg. no brands. . 42 5 . LOUIS NOLLhTTE. TAKES' UP , By the undcreigned at my place at Kewanee Nebr. , one mile north of John ftnelbourn's , on October 7,1903 , one yearling , dark red brockla face heifer , no brand , both ears cropped. . S * 5 LEWIS TAYLOR , Valentine. Nebr. atiay Notice Taken up by the undersigned at my residence on the Merrill farm , 5 miles south of Valentino Nebr. , October n , I003ono red cow about four jearj old , branded fWJ on left hip. S8 C OEO. f. SMITH , Valentine , * K-I-P-A-N-S Tabules . . . * N. * . * - * ' - - - - . * Doctors find \ A good prescription i . ' ' * " ' For mankind Ii "Tho'5-cent packages enough for usual occas- 8i n3. Tho.fanily bottl.o ( CO cents ) contains a "supply for n'yea'r. All druggists sell them . - _ . . . . - - - ' "u ( . f-- - . - * r 1 ' . ' , " - : TIMETABLE f f * ' > - . " * " ' reat.Bfortlivrn 1/1 nV X""C' . / * ' t 'V * ] oLt , O pMUr-Srvbr,1 ' ' ; ' ' ' . vnuii . _ jui3it - . wiyiiiji West , j- f Q .jo a. ra. Arrives 9 : BO p. m. Pj\ssenger.daily except'Sunday. ' 'Jonnections with ElKhorn trains .east and wes bound from all .points west of * O'Neill. JShiortcs fOTjte to Siolix CIty.aud beyond. . -Throughjpolcinectlojjrforgioux Falls , Minne apolis _ . - . , St . _ infind.'all . "pbiirts .north and west. - , -NellL , , t , G , P , A. Sioux City , Iowa t ALONZO HEATH Postoffice address ' Cody , Nebraski On left side. Horses ses left shoulder. Range north tl Cutcornb Lake U. G. Crlger. Merriman Neb. Brand recorded No. 1087. Brand same as cut on si AISc ieft hip Range 10 miles south of Merri man on the Nio brara. D. Bray RoseoudS D Cattlebrandedcn left thigh or bin same as cut Horse brand same oa the left shoulder A T DAVIS Postofflce address Hyannis , Neb . On right side , ' horses on left shoulder also cattle on right side Range 16 milebj north of Hyanni A'len ' & Sons Ft Niobrara. Brand registered No 870 Horses branded on left hip Range , Niobrara river 12 miles east of Valentine % G.H. Seager Postofflce address' & y Cody , Neoraska Cattle branded as on cut on left side , hip and shoulder ; horses tame Range , Snake Creek 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. Hancock Marshall , Mo. or Simeon , Nebraska Cattle branded on left side as on cut ; also 16 on left side with n. on left hip of some cattle ; also S16 on right side Horse brand , rake and 16 on left shoulder or hip. Z on left jaw Home ranch on Dewev Lake. Range on Niobrara River , east -H Fort Niobrara ; all in Cherry County. Nebraska A. Benson Address Arabia Nebraska. Range North o Niobrara river. Sawyer Bros. Postofflce address. Oasis , Nebr. G. K. Sawyer has charge of these cat tle Horses I > S on eft shoulder. Some stoi1BgPg leftside left thigh. Range on Snakp Chas. Yingst. Arabia Nebr. Brand registered No. 1139 Cattle branded on left side as in cut. florses same oa .left shoulder. it _ Range on Ever irreen creek 5 miles northwest of Arabia. Roan Brothers Woodlake 1 Neb John Roan's . i left ear 50 YEARS' EXPERIENCE TRADE MARKS DESIGNS COPYRIGHTS &c. tlons strictly confidential. Handbook on Patents eentfree-jOldcst agency for Bccurinepatcnts. , Parents t&kcn through Munn & Co. receive ipecial notice , without charge , in the Scientific American , A handsomely fllustraled weekly. Lnreest cir culation of any scientific Journal. Terms , $3 p ear ; four months , f L Sold by all newsdealer * . F BULLS BROS , Merriman , Nebr. uattleand hor- BeBuranded on lettsirteor shoul der. Brand register ed 1091. Range 12 m'lesir south west'of Merrinian on the Niobrara river. H A BUCK Postofflce addre Hyannis , Neb Branded on left side Range eighteen miles north of Hvannls J. W. Stetter , Valentine , Nebr. Other brands : XI -f- Horses branded : X , - < or + on lelt shoulder ; O tef thigh. Range on Boardman , Gordon , Snake and Sand Creek. P. II.-Young. Simeon. Xebr. Cattle- branded as cut on lefc side SomeQ yon loft side. " " on left jaw of V horses. Range on Gordon Creek north of Simeon , Sandy Williams. Merrjman. Nebr. Mostly on left side. Some on right side. Horses same on left shoulder Range Lake Creek , S. D. J A 8AULT8 1'ostoffice : Gregory. Nebr. Cattle on lef * hip.Horses Horses on left shoulder. Some stock yet bearing my former brand as shown below St. Francis Mission rostofflceaddress : CrooVston. Nebr , or Hosebud , S. D. Cattle branded as in cut. Some cattle in S D branded only on left hip , , Range : North of the Minnecha- duza , 8 miles west , ol Cruokston , and on Bull Creek. Any information regarding cattle branded as above will be thankfully received by Wm. Skelly. Crookston , Nebr. ; or St. Francis Mission , Rose bud. S. D. J. B. Lord Simeon Neb Stock branded same as cut back of right shoulder and on right hip Range on the Niobrara F. W. Jcrsig Valentine , Nebr Cattle branded as shown -In cut on left side , loin or hip. Range between the Gordon and Snake south of the Niobrara river J R Wallingford KennedyNeb. Cattle branded same as cut ; also some branded on lefthip. PS ROUSCHE - Postofllce address Brownlee , Neti Ou left side or any part of animal. Ear mark right ear cutoff off- horses , branded same on left hip.Also has stock branded H on side or shoulder , orJKorWorO'VL ' _ ] orO or FZ. Also the'following , the first one being on side and hip „ Wm. F. Schmidt Rosebud S D Samp as cuter or with bar under S ; right ear slit and dulapped Herpes branded same on left hip L J. J. Peck. Cody , Nebr. On both sides. Horses CC on . left thigh. Range Head Pass Creek , S. D Parmelee Cattle Co. Kosebud.S , I ) . Tattle bran led as cut on left side with stripe tr-der tail. Horses branded left tlngh. Range on Soldier creek. Garner Brothers. Cody , Nebr. t Anywhere on cat tle. Horses on left shoulder. Range- North Eli. F. T. Brackett. Riege , Nebr. Brand Registered $0 1490 Brand right side or hip Horses , same OP right shoulder Range , .Niobrara' ' 6 miles south of Kilgore F. M Walcott. Valentine ; Nebr : Cattle branded on left hip- J. W. Bennett Sim.eon 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 left side ; horses same on left shoulder Range Four miles northeast of Brownlee. D. M. Sears. Kennedy , Nebr Cattle branded as on cutleft side1. : Some on left hip. ' Horses same on left shoulder.-- , Range Square" Lake. WILLIAM' WILSON , Postofflce address Kilgore Nebi Two half circles of lelthipand leftside .of ; peck Horses same on left shoulder Some cattle branded reaper hook on , left hip hi Psi Cattle Co. . ; Edward Lewis , foreman. Simeon , Nebr. Cattle branded as in cut on right side. Range : 6 miles east of Simeon op Cronin ranch. WE. . Haley ' Valentine Neb Brand registered No 200 Range In Sharps Ranch and Ge'rman precincts 6 miles south of Kilgorp C. H Little. * Merrjman , Nebr On either side Horses same'on hip. .Also Range Lake Creek SD WILLIAM 3EAMER Gordon , Nebr. Cattle branded same as cut op left side. Horses branded on left shoulder. Range 6 mile- south of Irwin. . JULIUS' PETERSON Postofflce address' ' Gregory , ? f Branded as 'on * cut Rangetwomiles _ north of Gregory P. C. & 1 M. CLMetzger. Merriman Nebraska * . * Cattle bfanded on leftsider Horses branded on left 'thigh , some are branded . Horn * * caftl on * ' " FT . left si . "Kanee H on Snake 35 miles so.ith of Merriman. Others bi ranee 3 miles n .ribwest of Merriman. . Charles Richards. . ; ' 0Vsf/ Merriman. Neb .lamp * * Good follow Cody. I Cattle bri"ft > ' < 1 on left f lr - Horses icftjaw Range Between ehe Niobrara nnd Medicin N. S. Eowley Kennedy , - Nebraska. j Same as cut on left. I side and hip , and on left shoulder of her ses. AlsoB58 | on left side IBl < tnd hip. ? on right hip and F-f on left side. Q on left hip of horses. ; p on left Jaw and left shoulder of horses. UJQ on left hip of horses. R M Faddis& Co. Postofflce address Valentine or Kennedy. Some branded left thigh Horses on left shoulder ! or thigh shou Ider oren thiuh. on rlfilit 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 verl2-miles south west of Cody Frank Rothleutner Postofflcetddress KilgoreNeb. Cattle oranded on side as on out ; > ame 01 inn mrin left side A George Heyne Cody , Neb Brand registered No 1027 Horsus branded on left shoulder Ranee north and south of Cutcomb Lake in Cherry Co G. W. McFarland ValenUne , Nebr Range : four miles east of Fort NJobrara , 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 aa * cut ; also CJBEJ on right .hip. - . Range on Oak an.d Butte creeks. ' A liberal reward- for information leading to detection of rustlers of.fetock bearingany of these brands. . " Morey& Hewett. ° Gordon , Nebr. Brand registered 2292. On lelC hip of cattle. Horses , , same" left should er ; also 240 left side. , Ranges-South of Snake 35 miles ne of Gordon Robert Quisenbery Postcfflce address Simeon , Nebr. S3 left hip on Y cattle.T Horses same on right shoulden , Ranee on Snakp River. Jos. Bristol Valentin , Nebr. Range on Nio brara river four miles east of Ft. Niobrara. Horses and cittle branded nB connected on 01 left hip or side as shown in cut " cc Albert Whipple & Sons Rosebud , S , D. Cattle * Branded SOS on left side OSO on riehtside Some cattle also have af fen neck Some with A on left shonlder and some branded with two baas across hind qnar- _ _ _ ters. . io < M > j iHJ xr rr - 'n - n i - - * " Horses branded SOS on left hip Some cattle branded AW bar connected on both sides and hln nf Pat Peiper „ 'SimeonTfebr. . Ca Cael eft n < of > br WILLIAM FEIZDON. p < yuofflce addrcsi In thesf oranda John b'edlacek Valentine , Nebr. Nebr.CO CO Cattle branded j on left hip Hordes same oa eft shoulder. Some branded- * on left shoulder t > ome .Q on eft aide .of Valentine on north miiK" * * * * * " M T- fj aide of Mobrara river. - v ' PIEFBBOSPostofflce Postofflce address Crookston. Neb Cattle branded PJ5 . on either hip or 'right side. 'Horses PE on left shoulder. , Range-un Mlnne- ehaduza 5 miles east of Crookston , SWEENEY BROS Postoffice address Pullman , Neb Cattle branded as on cut ; horses branded same as cattle except " -1- reversed S. See block , Range Steveri and Stephenson Lakes and South DEB i * " 0 * " " 8300 reward will be paid to any person for Information - formation leading to the arrest and conyictton etpallnsr nattlw with tnp of any persciu nrp rsnn thnve FRANK MOGLB Postofflc address Cody. Nebraska Orieither side cattle herdmark left ear clipped and riht ear split ; horses anded , same on left eh o Ider IRange on Nio ara D. Stinard Valentine , Nebr State Brand reg istered 1554. Cattle and horses branded same as out on left hip. Range 2 miles east of Ft. Nio- hrarn Nebraska Land and Feeding Co. Jartlett Richards Pres Will G Comstock , V. P. Chas G Jamison Sec&Treas Cattle branded on any part of animal ; also th - following brands horse , ? branded the name Rabge between Gordon on the FJJ , . , & 'M. V , R R and iyannis on B , & m R. R in1 Northwestern Sebraska. Address. BARTI.KTT " Ellsworth. Nebraska. ' " ' t Metzgfer/BrQB. . . . . ) > i.i . Gregory Neb ' Cherry Co ' ' , Brande'd on left side and thigh. Earmark , square crop right ear . 'Horses' ' tiave same > , brand , on' left thl b , . Range" pn Gor don -and Sna'ke Creeks , A Reward or $25& will be nald to nrson for fnformalion fi&Si to theSSeS lnal ' ' Hfinrtth ? qHntr an Ot ? Person < tn < ' * - n - onV . W. BEAMEB. , , ' - " Gordon , Nebr. Battle branded on leftside a iu . - cut6Inch bo- - - Brand registered 875. br i ieft shoul 'der. ' HBOB Inch circle .Ma box. ] frwlm 8 < rath of KOSEBERRT Postofflce address Pullman , Neb Branded on left hiD ; horses same Herd- mark-double dtw-lap Range south ' Brush H1U , ' A J PLUMEK Postoffice Hnn' eD right side and hip nave sto richt side and hip J. A. TARTAN 'f Pullman i , Nebr * v ed JY > A Hordes branded JY . on right shoulder Reasonable reward 'for any .Information leadine to the re- ° very ofattle strayed from aiv ranue J.P. Sparks , Nebr. Battle branded on side as shown icut. Range South Sparks on Nio- irara river. * JO \ M ' 'I fc 11 1