THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT I. M. RICE EDITOR Mutual companies pay losses in full , discount I. M. RICE , Agent IT IS A HATTER OFHEAUH THERE75 HQ Notice of Sale on Land Mortgage. NOTICK is hereby given that by virtue of a chattel mortgage da'ed OM the 3rd day of Jnnu- nry , 1003. and duly filed in the office of tne coun ty clerk of Cherry county , Nebraska , on the C'h day of May 1003. and execuleo by u. A. Bernam to William Steadman to secure the payment of the sum of $125.00 , and upon \ \ hich there is now due Mia sum of S12i : tT , including interest at 10 per cent , the de'ault having been made in the payment of said sum , and no suit or other pro- ceedure at law having been instituted to recov er haid debt , or any part thereof , I will sell the property hereinafter described , viz : Two (2) ) roan horse * , known as the Sanford team , and one (1) ( single seat top bugR-vai public auction at the front door of the Postollice at Kennedy. Kennedy precinct , Cherry County. Nebraska , on the 12th day of March 1001 , at 10 o'clock a. m. on said day. WILLIAM STKADMAN. C 4 By Walcott & Morrissey , bis attorneys. Notice of Sale. In the matter of the estate of David Remaley. NOTICE is hereby giver , that in pursuance ot an order of Honorable W. H. Wostorer , one of the judges of the district court of Cherry couu- ty , Nebraska , mie on tne 19th day of January 1904 , for the sale of the real estate hereinaiter described , there will be sold on thn I9ihdayof February , 1004 , at 9 o'clock a. m. at public ven due. at the front door of the Court house Jit Val entine. Nebraska , to the blghe-t bidder for cash the following described real estate to wit : South half of thtt Northwest quarter ( s& nwj $ ) and Northwest quarter of the Northwest quarter ( nw-inwJ4) and Southwest quarter f the Nortn- east quarter ( sw&ne&j of Section Ten 00) , and West b lf of the Southwest quarter ( wj swy ) oi Section Three (3) ) . and the East- half o ihe South east quarter ( e&seW ) "f Section Four (4) ) . Town ship Tw-nty-elght (28) , Range Twtnty live ( ti5) ) . Cherry county , Nebraska. Said sale will remain open one hour. Dated Januarv 23,1904 SYLVESTER REMALEY , 2 4 Guardian of estat" of t avid Kern Iey. By Walcott & Morrissev , bib attorneys. Notice of Sale. In the matter of tbo estate of Joseph Richard son. NOTICE Is hereby given that in pursuance of an order of Honorable W. H. Westover , one f the judges of the District Court of Cherry coun ty , Nebraska , marie on the 19th day of January. 1904. lor the sale of the real estate hereinafter described , there will be sold on the 19th nay of February , 1901. at 10 o'clock a. m. at public \ > n- duo , at the iront door of tne Courthouse at Val entine , hcbranka. to the highest Mdder upon the following terms , to-wit : one half cash , bal ance upon one year's time with interest at ten per cent , secured by a first mortgage upon the premises hereinafter described , the following renl estate , to-wit : The West half of the Southeast quarter ( w& seJi ) and the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter ( ne&geK ) . and lota Five (5) ( ) of Section (5) , Township Thirty-three (33) ) . Range Tweuty- seven (27) , Cherry county , Nebraska Said sale will remain open one hour. Datea January 23.1904.P. P. W , C. Lawson. Guardian of estate of Joseph Richardson. By Walcott & Morrissey his attorneys. 2 4 K-I-P-A-N-S Tabules Doctors find A good prescription For mankind The 3-cent package s enough for usual occas- sions. The family bottle ( GO cents ) contains a supply for a year. All druggists sell them. WANTED CRUST WORTHY LADY OR GENtleman - tleman to manage business In this County and adjoining territory for house of solid financial standing. $2 00 straight cash salary and ex pensea paid each Monday direct from head quarters Expense money advanced ; position permanent. Address Manager , 605 Monon Building , Chicago. 482 RANCH FOR SALE- 6 quarter sections of Deeded land and sonic school land. Kange for 200 head of stock and is the best range now vacant. 200 tons of hay nan be cut on this ranch and there is a good house , corrals , cattle sheds stable , two windmills with never failing wells and stock tanks. Al so open water on a part of the range the year rouild. § 4,000 will buy it. Call at this office or write I. M. KICE , Valentine , Nebr. Strayed or Stolen. Prom Ft. Niobrara on Dec. 26 , 1903 , 2 two-year old bay horses with halters , branded F on left jaw , and one brown horse brand ed § 52 ! on left shoulder. Their I B" ? PJK.K-BM d A. > * -wl 4- is about n ft ft av-MSieerage weight 500. A suitable reward will be paid for information leading to their recov ery. N. S. KOWLET , ALONZO HEATH Postofflce address Cody , Nebraska Ou left side. Hor-i ses left shoulder. Range north of Cutcomb Lake U. G. Criger. MerrlmanNeb. Brand recorded No. 1087. Brand same as cut on si AlSc ieft hip , Range 10 miles south of Merrl man on the Nio brara. D. Bray Rosboud 8 D Cattle branded on left thigh or hip same as cut norse brand same on the left shoulder A T DAVIS Postoffice address Hyannls , Neb On right side horses on loft shoulder also cattle on right side Range 16 miles north of Hvanni | A'len ' & Sons j Ft Niobrara. Brand registered Mo 870 Horses branded on left hip Range , Niobrara river 12 miles east of Valentine 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 846 on right side Horse brand , rake and 16 on leu ihnuldp'- hip. Z on left jaw Home much on Dewey Lake. Range on Niobrara River , east ot "or * Niobrara : all in Cherry County. Nebraska A Benson Address Ar.tbla Nebraska. Range -North ( if Ninbrara river. Sawyer Bros. l-ostoffire address. Oasis , Nefcr G. K. Sawyei has charge of these cat tle Horses I S 011 eft shoulder. Some leftside same left tuigh. Range on Snakn ( 'has. Yingst. Arabia Nebr. Brand registered No. 1139 Cattle branded on left side as in cut. Horses same on left shoulder. _ [ Range on Ever green creek 5 miles northwest of Arabia. Eoan Brothers Woodlake Neb John Roan's piivtaemark.ellt in left ear 6O YEARS' EXPERIENCE TRADE MARKS DESIGNS COPYRIGHTS Anyone sending a sUetch and description may rjiilckly ascertain our opinion free whether an Invention isprobaWy patcntable. Communica tions strictly confidential. Handbook on Patents cent free. Oldest accncy for securing patents. Patents taken through ilunn & Co. receive special notice , without charge , in tbo Scientific Jfmerlcati , A handsomely lllnstraf ed weekly. Lnryest cir culation of any scientific journal. Terms , $3 e year ; four months , $ L Sold by all newsdealers. Vnnch Office. fi25 F SU VasMneton. D. C Now is the time to get your in surance on your buildings and stock. Storms have already begun and if you are without insurance itlwill be your neglect. It costs but a trifle to insure against fire , light ; ning and tornadoes in the best state companies. They are represented ' by I. M. Rice , Valentine , Nebr. Strayed from my place , 3 miles uast of Ft. Niobrara , two yearling : olts. Color dark brown or black , branded NB connected on left shoulder. Reasonable reward for Information leading to their recov- jry. JOE BEISTOL. Valentine , Neb , BULLS BROS , Merriman , Nebr. uattieand nor- wri uranded on leitsideor shoul- aer. Brand register ed 1091. Range I2mile3 southwest of Merriman on the .Viobrara river. H A BUCK Postofllce addre Hyannis , Neb Branded on lelt side Range eighteen miles north of Hvanuls J. W. Stetter , Valentine , Nebr. Otherbrands : If - Horses branded : II , < or 4on leit shoulderO ; left thitrli. Range on Boardman , Gordon , Snake and Sand Creek. P. H. Young. Simeon Nebr. Cattln branded as cut on left side Some Qyon left side. 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. Range Lake Creek , S , D. J A SAULTP Postoffice : Gregory. Nebr. Cattle on lef11 hip Horses on left shoulder. Some stock yet bearing my former brand as shown below. St. Francis Mission Postofiire address : CmoVston. Nebr , or Cattle branded as in cut. Some cattle in S D branded only on lett hip. Runge : North of the Minnecha- duza , Smiles west ot Cr-'okston , and : on Bull Creek. Anv information regarding cattle branded as at'ovewlllbeihankfullyre-'eived t > y vv'm Skilly. rrookPton , Nebr. ; or St. Francis Mission , Rose bud. S D J. 13. 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 [ in cut on left side , loin or hip. Range between the Gordon and Snake south of the Niobrara river J B Wallingford KennedyNeb. Cattse branded same dscut ; also some branded on leftMip. P S KOUSCHB PosTofflce -.dress Brownlee , NeL > On left side or any pan of animal. Eaf- I mark right ear cut ( off ; horses branded [ same on left hip.Also has stock branded Q | on side or shoulder , lor JK or W orO 'VI. ' | orO or FZ. Also the-following , the first one being on side and hip G.H. Seager. Postofflce address Codv , Neoraska battle branded as on ut on left side , hip nid shoulder ; horses - . ' 'time tonge. Snake Creek J. J. Peck Cody , Nebr. On both sides. " Horses CC on left thigh. Range Head Pass Creek , S. D. Parmelee Cattle Co. Rosebud , S. D , Cattle branded as cut on left side with stripe under tail. Horses branded left thigh. Range on Soldier creek. Garner Brothers. Anywhere on cat tle. Horse * on left shoulder. Range- North Eli. F. T. Brackett RIege , Nebr. Brand Registered ,101490 Brand right side irhip Horseb same OD right shoulder Range , Niobrara 6 miles south of Kilgore Seth Gary. Merriman , Nebr. On both side and hip. Herd mark , dewlap. Horses same on left shoulder. Range Lake Creek and Little White River. ( J. 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 Viobrara river Frans 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 cut.lef t side some on left hip. Horses same on left shoulder. Range Square Lake. WILLIAM WILSON Postofflce address Kilgore Nebt Two half circles of left hip and left side of neck Horses same on left shoulder Some cattle branded j reaper hook on left hip Chi Psi Cattle Co. Edward I-ewis , foreman. Wood Lake , Nebr. Cattle b-anded as in cut on right side. Range ; 6 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 bran dec same as cut or left side. Horses branded : on left shoulder. Range 6 mile- south of Irwln. JULIUS PETERSON Postoffice address Gregory , Neb Branded as on cut Range two miles oortb of Gregory F. C. & M. O. Metzger. Meiriman Nebraska. Cattle branded on leftside ; Horses branded on left thigh , some are branded Sornw cattle hrinued XE on left st'e. ' Range on Snake 35 miles so.ith of Merriman. Othen- raniw 8 mlle.s n nhwest of Merriman. Charles Richards. Merriman. Neb TCCRl James Goodfellow. Cody. Nebr. Cattle branded on left side. Horses J3 on left jaw Range Between the Niobrara and Medicine Lake. N. S. Rowley Kennedy , - Nebraska. Same as cut on left , side and hip , and on left shoulder of her ses. AlsoK on left Bide 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. Ill . Q on left hip of horses. R M Faddis& Co. Postofflce address Valentine or Kennedy. Some branded Bon left thigh Horses on leftshoulderj or thigh Som" on right thigh or shoulder. J P GARDINER Postofflco address Cody , Nebraska On 'eft ' side of cat tle ; horses O right armRange Range , north and south of Niobrara verl2-miles south west of Cody Frank Kothleutner Postofflce KilgoreNeb. Cuttle branded on side as ou cut same Oil Inn Some on left side. v A George Heyne Cody , Neb Brand registered No 1027 Horses branded on left shoulder Ranee north and eouth of Cutcomb Lake in Cherry Co G. W. McFarland Valentine , Nebr Cattle branded as in cut on left side. side.Old Old stock 2 Y Rane : four miles east of Fort Niobrara , north and south of B rry bridge the C. E. Wright. Valentine Nebr. Brand registered No. 374. Brand anywhen on right side C. P. Jordan. Rosebud , SD Horses and cattlt- same as cut ; also CJ BE JJ on right hip. Range on Oak and Butte creeks. A liberal reward for informatioi leading to detectiot of rustlers of stool bear ing any of these brands. Morey & Hewett. Gerdon , Nebr. Brand registered 2292. On left hip of cattle. Horses same left should er ; also 94.O left side. Range South of Snake 35 miles w of Gordon. Kobert Quisenbery Postofflce address Simeon , Nebr. S left hip on Y cattle. Horses same on right shoulder. Ranee on Snake River. Jos. Bristol Valentin , Nebr Range on Nio brara river fou miles east of Ft Niobrara. Horses and cattle bnmdK nB connected i left hip or side a > shown in cut Alfiert WMpple & Sons Rosebud , S , D. Cattle D ran de- SOS on left side OSO on'riehtside Some cattle alsr have a - fen necl- Some with A 01 left shonlder an1 some branded with two baa- across hind quar ters. dorses branded SOS on left bin Some cattl- tranded AW bar connected on both sides o htn nf Pat Peiper Simeon Nebr T r . . . . / „ v.jj-i.- . . E lSL. WILUAJI FERDON. Fostofflce address Brownlee , Neb Like cut on either left side or hip raise .left . side. Horses ( same as cut 'on left hip. 8250.OO RE- I.VA _ M WARD Tor eon- unlawfully handling cattla COIWHUOII ol anyone in the b orands. John Sedlacek Valentine , Nebr. 03 Cattle branded j on left hip. Horses sam on eft shoulder. Some branded'1' on left shoulder Some 3 on leftside- . „ . , . . . Jnules7outhwe3t of Valentine on north side of Mobrara river. FIKF BROS rostofflce address Crookston , Neb Cattle branded PS on either hip or right side. Horses PJ5 on left shoulder. Range-On Minne- cbaduza 5 miles east of Crookaton , SWEENEY BROS Postofflce address Pullman , Neb , Cattle branded as on cut ; horses branded same as rattle except reversed S See block Range Steve and Stephenson Lakes and South S300 reward will be paid to any person for in formation leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or person * "tnallne cattl * with hr nrl FRANK MOGLE Postofflo address Cody. Nebraska On either side cattle herdmark left ear clipped and ritrht ear 8pllthorses n anded , same on left ah onlder ! Range on Nio. ara tand MediclneOanyon D. Stlnard. Valentine , Nebr. State Brand reg istered 1554. Cattle and horses branded same as < * ut on left hip. Range 2 miles east of Ft. Nio- hrara. NVbraska Land and Feeding Co. Jartlett Richards Pres Will G Comstock , V. F. Chas C Jamison Sec&Treas Cattle branded on any part of animal ; also the following brands : orses 1 same Range between Gordon on the F.E. , , &M. V.K.R.and lyannis on B.&M. R. B. In Northwestern Vebraska. Address , BABTI.ETT BICHABDS , " Kllsworth" . Nebraska. Metzger Bros. , Gregory Neb OherryCo Branded on left ide and thigh. Karmark , square rep right ear Horses have > ame brand on ' -ft thigh. Range on Qor- ion and Snake. * ° , ar of SS5 ° win toe PaW to any rson for information leading to the arrest and rson or G. W. BEAMER. Gordon , Nebr. Cattle branded on leftside a tu cut , 6-inch box and 2inch circle Brand registered 875. left 8houl-lyll [ inch circle ,1-ln J L ROSEBBRRY ostofflce address Pullman , Neb rtranded on left hip ; orses same Herd- iiark-double dew-lap Range south HSt of Brush Hill Jl A J PLUMEB Poslofflce address . .Hyannls , NeD right side and hip Also have stock branded > n right side and hip Horses on right hip Kange-Southwestern Cherry ounty J. A. YARYAN Pullman , 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 my * range. Swain. Sparks , Nebr. r'attle branded on ft side as shown a cut. Range-South at Sparks on Nio brara river ,