THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT
I. M. RICE tolTOfl
Mutual companies pay losses in full ,
o discount I. M. RICE , { rent.
FTiSAMATTER OF HEALTH
THERE NO SUB HTi
NOTICES.
A'oticc to Creditors ,
In County Court w.thin and for Cherry County
Nebraska.
In the matter of the estate of George S. O'Brien
deceased.
To the Creditors of said Estate :
You are hereby imtilled , that I will sit at the
county court room in Valentine in said county ,
on the 23th day of May 1904 at 10 o'clock a. in.
to receive and examine all claims against said
estate , with a view to their adjustment and al-
luwancc. The time limited for the presentation
of claims against stid ; estate is the lath day of
May A. D. 1904 and the time limited for the
of debts is one year from said 5th
Sayment
ay of October 1901.
Witness mv hand and the seal of said
SEAL county court , this 3rd day of May 1904.
r- W. K.TOW1SK
1G 4 County Judge
A'oticc to Creditors.
THE STATE OK NKUKASKA i In the County
CHKKKV COUNTY. SB Court ,
In the matter of the estate of Cephas W.
Carpenter , deceased.
To the creditor ! of said estate :
1'ou are hereby notilled , That I will sit at the
County Court Room in Valentine in said countv
on the ICth day of May 1904 at 10 o'clock a.
m. . to receive aud examine all claims against
said estate , with a view to their adjustment and
allowance. The rime limited for the pre-enta-
tioii of claims against said estate is the 16th day
of May A. D. 1904 and .the time limited for
payment of debts is one year trom said 14th day
ot November 1903.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
sEAL county court , this 12th day of April
* 1904. W. R. TOWNE ,
14 4 County Judge.
Notice to Creditors.
HIE STATE OP NEIIRASKA i In the County
CHKUKV COUNTV , } S3 Court.
In the matter of thee Ute of Charlotte Fol-
aom , deceased.
To the creditors of said estate :
You arc hereby notilie- , That I will sit at the
County Court Room in \ alentine in s-iid Coun
ty , on the 14th day of May 1904 at 10 o'clock
a. ra to receive and examine all claims against
said estatu with a view to their adjustment and
allowance. The time limited for the presenta
tion of claims against saia estate is the 14th day
of May A. D. 1904 , and the time liniite i for
f payment of debts is one year from aaid 19th day
of November 1903.
Witness my hand and the seal of sam County
' Court this ICth day of April , 1904.
SEAL W. R. TOWNE ,
, 14 4 County Judge
Notice to Creditors.
TIIE STATE OF NKIJKASKA i _ „ In the County
OJIBUKY COUNTV. . j8S Court.
In the matter of the. estate of John P. Stoll ,
deceased :
To the Creditors of said Estate :
You are hereby notified. That I will sit at the
Coi nty Court Room in Valentine in said county
on the 13th day ot May 1904 at 10 o'clock a.
m. to receive and examine all claims against
said estate , with a view to their adjustment and
allowance. The time limited for the presenta
tion of claims against said estate is the 13th
drtv of May A. D. HK)4 ) and the time limited
lor payment of debts is one year from said 24th
day ot September IDUJ ,
Witness my hand aud seal of said county court
this 5th day of April. A. D. 1904.
OEAL W.R. TOWNE.
Y - 144 County Judge.
Xotice to Creditors.
THE STATE OF NEWIASKA I , _ In the Countv
CllKUHY COO'TV. f,3 Court.
Tn the matter of the estate of Mary A. McDer-
inott , deceased :
To the creditors of said estate :
You an * hereby ziotilied. That f will sit at the
Couutj CeutRoom lu Valentine in said county ,
ou the 14th day of May 1904 at 2 o'clock p
m. to receive and examine all claims against
baid estate , with aiew to their adjustment aud
allowance. The time limited for tne presenta
tion ol claims against said estate is the 14 dav of
May A. D. 1904 and the time limited for pay
ment ot debts is one yearfrom said 18th day of
vember 1903.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
SEAL County court this'itith day of April
Y1904. . W.R. TOWNE ,
144 County Judge ,
Order of Hearing on Petition for Ap
pointment of Administrator.
In the County Court of Cherry Couuty Neb
raska.
STATE OF NEBRASKA , i _ q
COUXTV OK CHKUKV. j oa
To the heirs and to all persons interested In
the estate of Swan J , Ward , deceased :
Ou reading the petition of Andrew G. Ward
prajiHgtbat the administration of said estate
be granted to himself as administrator.
It is hereby oidercd that 3011. and all
persons Interested in said matter , may , and
do , appear at the County Court to be held
in anu lor said county , 0.1 the 7th day of May
A.D. 1904 at 10 o'clock a in , 10 show cause , it
auy 'here be , why the prayer ol the petitioner
should not be granted , and that notice of the
pendency ol said petition and that the hearing
thereof oe given to all persona interested in said
matter by publishing a copy of this order in the
Valentine Democrat a weekly newspaper print
ed in rMid county , for three successive weeks
prior > osaifl day of hearing.
N itneaamr hand , and seal of said conn , this
- ictb day of April A. D. 1904.
SEAL W. R. TOWNE ,
- v - 143 County Judge.
Order of Hearing on Petition for
Appointment of Administrator.
In the County Court of Cherrj County , Neb-
rasRa. '
State of Nebraska , County of Cherrv. ss.
TO tbe heirs aud to ail persons interested in
the estate ol Christopher C. Branhan. deceus-d :
On rending the petition of William H.Brauhaii
praying that the administration of said estate be
granted to Frederick W. King as administrator.
It is hereby ordered that you , and ail persons
Interested in said niaUer. may , and do. appear
at the County Court to be held in and for said
county , on the 2ist day of May , A. D. 1004 ,
at 10 o'clock a.m. to show cause , if any there be ,
TV ythe prayerot the petitioner should not he
Krai.ttd , and that notice of the pendency of said
pt tit Ion and Jhat the hearing thereof be given to
nil persons interested in said matter > piailish-
ing H. copy of this rder in the Valentine Demo
crat a weekly newspaper printed iu said vjimty.
lor three successive weeks prior to sain day of
hearing.
- Witness my hand and the seal -f .
SEAL court this 3rd day .May , & . . D JXU.
Y W.R. TOWNE ,
16 3 County Jungo.
ALONZO HEATH
Postofflce a'ddrr-ss
, Cody , Nebraska
On left
side.
ses left
shoulder.
Itauge nortJi
Ciitcomh Lake
U. G. Criger.
Merriman Nob.
Brand recorded
No. 1087.
Brand aame as
cut on si
AISc
ieft hip
Range 10 miles
south of Merri
man on the Nio'i
brara.
D. Bray
Roseoud 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
on right side
Range 16 miles
north of Hyannis
AUen & Sons
Ft Niobrara.
Brand registered
No 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 1C on left side
with zz 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 ranch on
Dewey Lake. Range on Niobrara River , east efFort
Fort Niobrara ; all in Cherry County. Nebraska.
A. Benson
Address Arabia
Nebraska.
Range North of
Niobrara river.
Sawyer Bros.
postoffice address.
Oasis , Nebr.
G. K. Sawyer has
chajge of these cat
tle Horses DS on
eft shoulder. t 'ome
stockgy left side
< J.ors | es same
left thigh. Range on \ rivei fiSto
In [ the District Court of Cherry
County , Nebraska.
In the matter of tha ap-1
plication of Elmer Ever- 1
elt , guardian ot Stella i
Everett , sole minor heir r Order to Show Cause
of Emma Everett , deceased - 1
ceased , lormerly Emma i
Pearson. j
On the reading of the petition li.ed
duly verified , ot Elmer Everett , guardian of the
person aud estate ot Stella Everett , a minor
for license to sell the lollowing described rea
estate , to- wit :
The South half of the Northwest quarter ( sVi
nwh ) , and the Northwest quarter of the south"
west quarter ( uwUswJ-i ) . and the Southwes
rmarter ot the fcortlieabt quarter ( sw4ueJ4)o
section Eight(8) ( ) , Township Twenty-emht (28 (
Kange Tweniy-eight (2s ) . as dessribed in said
petition for the purpose of raising lunds tor the
education , support and maintenance of sum
minor , and tor the investment of the residue o
the proceeds of the sale of said real estate , ant
It satisfactorily appearing to the Court that it
will be for the best interest of the said minor to
sell said real estate , it is therefore ordered that
the next of kiu of said minor , aud all peis < > iib
interested in said estate appear oefore me ai
2hambers in tiie Courthouse in the City ol
u.Neili. Holt Countv , Nebraska , on the 23rd da >
at May. 1904 , at 10 o'clock a. in. , to bhow cause ,
if any there be , why license should not be gram-
id to the said Elmer Everett , guardian to sell
real estate lur the purpose aoove set forth , aud
it is lurther ordered that a copy of this order be
persoually served uppn all persons interested in
said estate residiug in the suite of Nebraska , at
east fourteen days before the he ? ring publis tied
jach week in four successive w eks in the Val-
jntine Ue.nocrat , a newspaper printed aud pub
ished in Valentine , Cherry County , NeorasKa.
Dated in chambi rs in said Holt County , this
,7th day of February. 1904 ,
J. J. HARRINGTON.
One of the Judges of the District
14 4 Court ot" Cherry County , Nebraska.
Notice to Non-Resident Defend
ants.
To Lorin C. Darker and Emeline Barker , his
vife , T. ii. Hale , fust and real name unknown ,
i. C. Half , his wile. lirs > t and real name un-
; no\vn. Alfred Frost and Mrs , Frost , his wife ,
irst and real name unknown , non-residents :
You are hereby notified that on tne 21st day
; f April. 1904 , William J3. Haley , as plaintitl ,
ied ! his petition in the District Court of Cherry
Jounty , Nebraska , against you , as defendants ,
he object and prayer of which is to foreclose a
ertaiu mortgage deed executed on the first day
if May , 1S89 , oy Lortu C. Barker and Emeline
laker , upon the proberty described as follows ,
o-wit : nw > 4 ot the neu aiid Vof the iiwy and
ie4 of the & \\H of Section li > , Tp. C2 , R 25. in
Jiierry County , Nebraska , given to secure the
laymeut of one certain promissory note in
.Tiling , made , executed and delivereu by Lonn
. BarKerand Emeline Barker to the Shownlter
Mortgage Company , and sold , aud assigned and
ellvered to the plaiutilf. who is now tne own r
nd holder iheret.l Ion he sum of § 400.00 due
nu payable en the first day of May , 1394 , witb
iterest at the rate ol seven per cent per annum
rom date until maturity and interest at the rate
f 10 per ceut per annum from maturity until
aid , and there is now due and payable on said
romissory note tbe sum of S92C.OOwith interest
t the rate of ten per cent per annum irom the
rst day ef April , 1904. for which sum , with in-
irebt , plaintiff prays judgement , and for a de-
ree ti at tne defendants pay the same , and that
i default of such pa > ment , said premises may
e solo to satisfy the amount lound , dur the
laintiil. and for general relief ,
i ou are required to answer said petition on or
efure May 30th. 1904.
Dated Valeutlue , Nebraska , April 21.1904.
WILLIAM , E. HALEY ,
Plaiutiir.
H 4 By Walcott & Morrissey ,
uls attorneys , j
MILLS BROS ,
Merriman , Nebr.
uattleand hor-
Hea oranded on
letrsideor shoul-
ner Brand register
ed ion.
Range12milei
lonthwest of
Alurrlnian on the
Niobrara river.
H A BUCK
Postofflce addre
Hyannis , Ne
Branded on lelt sid
Range eighteen mile
north of Hvannis
J. W. Stetter ,
Valentine , Nebi
Otherbrands :
Horses branded
31 , < err - 01
left shoulderO ; left thigh. Range 01
Boardman , Gordon , Snake and Sand Creek.
P. II. Young.
Simeon. Nebr.
Cattle bramlec
as cut on left eidi
Some QYon lc *
side.
" " 7 on left jaw o
_ 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.
Kange Lake
Creek , S. D.
J A SAULTS
Postofflce : Gregory. Nebr.
Cattle on lef1
hip.Horses
Horses on left
shoulder.
Some stock
yet bearing my
former brand as
shown below.
St. Francis Mission
Postofice address : Crookston. Nebr , or
Rosebud , S. D.
Cattle branded
as in cut ,
Some cattle ir
S D branded onlj
on left hip.
Range : Nortl
of the Minnecha
duza , 8 miles wesl
ot Crookston , and
on Bull Creek.
Any information regarding cattle branded as
above will be thankfully received by Win. Skelly
Crookston , Nebr. ; or St. Francis Mission , Rose
bud. S. D.
J. B. Lord
Simeon Neb
Stock branded
same as cut back oi
right shoulder and
on right hip
Range on thn
Niobrara
F. W. Jersig
Valentine. Nebr
Cattle branded as
shown [ in cut on
left side , loin or
hip.
Range between the Gordon and Snake
touth of the Niobrara river
J R Wallingford
Kennedy.Neb.
Cattle branded
iime as cut ; also
; ome branded
J | on lefthip.
P S ROU8CHE
Postofflce address
Brownlee , Neb
On left side or any
part of animal. Ear
mark right ear cut
' oft' ; horses branded
same on left hip.Also
has stock branded H
k on side or shoulder ,
[ or JK or W orO 'VI. '
| orO or FZ. Also
tie'following , the first one being on side and hip
Gr.H. Seager.
'ostofflce ' address
Cody , Neoraska
attle branded as on
it on left side , hip
d shoulder ; horses
ime
ange , Snake Creek
J. J. Peck
Cody , Nebr
On both sides
Horses Cjr on
left thigh.
Range Head Pass
Creek. S. D
Parmelee Cattle Co.
Rosebud , S. D ,
Cattle brandci
as cut on left sid
with stripe uude
tail.
Horses brandei
left thipli
Range on Soldier creek.
Garner Brothers.
Cody.Nebi
Anywhere on cat
tie.
Horse ? on lef
shoulder.
Range- North
Eli.
F. T. Brackett
Riege. Nebr.
Brand Registered
SO 1490
Brand right side
Dr hip
Horses same on
right shoulder
Range , Niobrara
B 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. '
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 lef
side ; horses sami
on left shoulder
Range Foui
miles northeast o
Brownlee.
D. M. Sears.
Kennedy , Nebr.
Cattle branded
as ou cut.left side
Some on left hip.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Range Square
Lake.
Chi Psi Cattle Co.
Edward Lewis , foreman.
Wood Lake , Nebr
Cattle branded as
in cut-on right side.
Range : 6 miles east
of Simeon on Cronir
ranch.
Roan Brothers
Woodlake Neb
John Roan's
pi ivtae mark , slit
m left ear
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 g >
Range Lake Creek
3D
WILLIAM BEAMER
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
same as cut on
left side.
Horses
branded
on left
shoulder.
Range 6 mile ?
south of Irwin.
JULIUS PETERSON
Postofflce address
Gregory. Neb
Branded as on cut
Range two miles
Qorth of Gregory
P. C. & M. O. Metzger.
Merriman Nebraska.
( Tattle branded on
leftside ; Horses
branded on left
thigh ,
some are
branded
cattle
g on
left si'ie. Range
HI Snake 35 miles so.jth of Merriman , Others
aneo 8 miles nrthwest. of Merriman
Charles Richards.
turnman. Net-
James Goodfellow.
Cody. Kebr.
"
Cattle brandei
on left side.
Horses J3 o ]
left Jaw.
Range Betweei
tbe Niobrara am
Medicine Lake.
N. S. Rowley
Kennedy , - Nebraska.
Same as cut on left ,
side and hip , and ou
left shoulder of her
ses. Als <
left Hide
hip.
3 on right hip and
Ffon left side.
Q on left hip of horses.
p ou left jaw and left shoulder of horses ,
LUQ on left hip of horses.
R M Faddis& Co.
Postofflce address Valentine or Kenuody.
Some brandei
jjon left thigl
Horses onr
left shoulderB
or thigh
on iei
Ide
thigl
Som1 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
ver,12-miles south
west of Cody
Frank Rothleutner
Postofflce addres
KilgoreNeb.
Cattle branded on
side as on cut sami
on hip.
Some on lef
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
Cattle branded
as in cut on left
side.
side.Old
Old stock 2Y
Ranee : 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 aud 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 stork
bearing any of these brands.
Morey & Hewett.
Gordon , Nebr.
Brand registered
2292. On left hip
of cattle. Horses
same left should
er ; also 94.n
leftside.
Range South of
Snake 35 miles
se of Gordon.
Robert Quisenbery
Postofflce address
Simeon , Nebr.
M left hip on
Y cattle.
Horses same on
right shoulder.
Range on Snake
River.
Joa. Bristol
Valentin , Nebr
Range on Nio
brara river four
miles east of Ft
Niobrara.
Horses and
cattle branded
i\B connected on
left hip or side as
shown in cut
Albert Whipple & Sons
Rosebud , S , D.
Cattle brandeo
SOS on left side
OSO on right side
Some cattle also
have a - fen neck
Some with A on
left shonlder and
some branded
with two baa
across hind qnar
Iters.
lorses branded SOS on left hip Some cattle
randed AW bar connected on both sides
> ft bin of
Pat Peiper
Simeon Nebr
v
WILLIAM FEEDON.
Postofflco address
Brownlee , Neb
Like cut on either
left side or hip jalso
Heft side.
. Horses
J same as cut
ICQ left hip.
BE-
* COQ *
. .
11 in i ii.i i.
conviction of anyone unlawfully handling cattle
in these Brands.
John Sedlacek
Valentine , Nebr.
Nebr.CO
CO
Cattle branded j {
on left hip.
Horses srxmfl on
eft shoulder.
Some branded'- *
on left shoulder
Some * on
Some3
leftside-
southwest of Valentine on north
side of Niobrara river.
PIKE BROS
Postofflce address
Crookston , Neb
Cattle branded PE
on either hip or
right side.
Horses PE on
shoulder.
Range-On Mlnnt ?
chaduza 5 miles
east of Crookston ,
SWEENEY BROS
Postofflce address
Pullman , Neb ,
Cattle branded as on
cut ; horses branded
same as cattle except
reversed S ,
See block
Range Stever !
and StephenBon
Lakes and South
S300 reward will be paid to any person for in
formation leading to the arrest and conviction
of any person or persons stealing cattle with the
brand
FRANK JIOGLE
Postofflc address
Cody. Nebraska
On either side cattle
herdmark left ear
clipped and riht ear
splitherses ; D anded
, same on left eh oulder
Ranee on Nio > ara
> and Medicine Canyon
D. Stinard.
Valentine , Nebr.
State Brand reg
istered 1551.
Cattle and horses
branded same as
cut on left hip.
Range 2 miles
east of Ft. Nlo-
brara ,
Nebraska Land and Feeding Co.
iartlett Richards Pres Will G Comstock , V. P.
Chas C Jamison Sec&Treas
Cattle branded on
any part of animal ;
also the following
brands :
iorsea
same
Range betweei
Gordon on the FJ5 ,
&M V.R. R. ami
lyannis on B&M. R.R. in Northwestern
Nebraska. Address , BAKTLKTT RICHARDS.
Ellsworth. Nebraska.
Metzger Bros. ,
Gregory Neb
Cherry Co
Branded on left
side and thigh.
Earmark , square
f rep right ear
Horses have
same brand on
left thigh.
Range on Gor
don and Snake ]
Creeks ,
A Keicnrd of $25O will be paid to any
arson for information leading to the arrest and
final conviction . _ of any _ person or w rnn * < * < * ] .
rtfr stf + frl fM.lt - L m
G. W. BEAMER.
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
on leftside a it.
cut , 6-inch bo -
and 2lnch circle
Brand registered
875.
br ed
left shoul-
'der. ' SftSL
Inch circle ,1-In
box. Registered 876. Range--6 miles south of
fnvin on Niobrara river.
J ! P.OSEBERRY
Postofflce address
Pullman , Neb
Branded on left hio ;
horses same Herd-
mark-double
dew-lap
Range south
east of Brush Hill
A J PLTJMER
Postofflce address
Hyannis. ffeD
right side and hip
Also have stock branded
in rieht side and hip
Horses
un right hip
Range-Southwestern Cherry
.ounty
.1. A. YARYAN
Pullman , Nebr
f
Cattle branded JY
on rightside
Horses branded JY
on right shoulder
Reasonable reward
for any information
leading to the re
covery of cattle
strayed from iny
range
J.F.Swain. .
Sparks , Nebr.
&ttle branded on
ft side as shov.ii
cut.
Range-South
f Sparks on Nlo-
rara river ,