THE VALENTINE DEMOfiRAT
! M RICE EDITOR
'it
NOTICES.
Notice to Creditors.
Inn STATE OF NERRASKA I „ , In the Countj
CHEUUV- COUNTY , jbs Court.
Tn the matter of the estate of Elizabeth Re
maly , deceased.
To the creditors of said estate :
You are hereby notified. That I will si tat the
Countv Court Itoom in Valentino In s'lid Coun
ty , on the 2nd day of July 1901 at lOo'cIocl
a. m. to receive and examine all claims agains
said estat * with a view to their adjustment and
allowance. The time limited for the presenta
tion of claims against said estate is the 2nd daj
of July A. D. 1904 , and the time limited for
payment of debts ia one year from said 8th daj
of August 1903.
Witness my hand and the seal of said Countj
Court this 8th day of June , 1001.
SEAL W. K. TOWNE ,
, 21 4 County Judge
Order of Hearing.
STATE or NEIHIASKA.
COUNTY or CHKIUIV.
Whereas , on this 4th day of June , 1004 , came
Terry W. C. Lawson and made and iiled m this
offlcea statement under oath , duly attested
that he desired to adopt said Rozena Lawson as
his own child. I have therefore appointed the
30th day of June 1904. t 10 o'clock a. in. , at mj
office in Valentine , as the time and place where
a hearing will be had in said matter , at whicl
time and place all persons interested may ap
pear.
It is ordered , that a copy of this order be pub-
liahed in the Valentine Democrat , a newspaper
published in Cherry county , for 4 successive
weeks prior to the time set for hearing.
W. 11. TOWNE.
21 4 County Judge.
Order of Henriuu ; on Petition tor Ap
pointment or Administrator.
To the heirs and to all persons interested in
the estate of Nettie E. Brosius. deceased :
On reading the petition of Eliza Brosius
praying that the administration of said estate
be granted to Charles H , Cornell as administrat
or. It Is hereby oidercd that you. and al
persons interested in said matter , may , and
do , appear at the County Court to be held
iu ana lor said county , ou the isthdaj of June
A.D. 1904 at 10 o'clock a m. , to show cause , If
any there be , why the prayer ol the petitioner
should not be granted , and that notice of the
pendency of said petition and that the hearing
thereof be given to all persons interested in saic
matter by publishing a copy of this order in the
Valentine Democrat a weekly newspaper print
ed in said county , for three successive weeks
prior to said day of hearing.
Witness my hand , and seal of said court , this
2nd day of June A. D. 1904.
SEAL W.R.tTOWNE ,
, 20 3 County Judge.
STATE OF .NEBRASKA , i
COUNTV or CHKUKY. i aa
In the County Court m and for said Cherry
County.
In the matter of the adoption of Matilda Jane
Enunerson and William Richard Emmersou ,
minor children.
All persons will take notice that on the 18th
day ol May A. D , 11K)4 ) , Andrew Jackson Plumer
and Matilda Jane Emmerson Plumer , his wife
llled their petition for the adoption of said Ma
tilda Jane Emmerson and William Richard Em
merson. and that on the same day Margaret
Emmersou , surviving parent of said minor chil
dren , Hied her relinquish ment and consent to
the proposed adoption ot said minor children bj
said Andrew Jackson Ph.mer and Matilda Jam
Emmerson Plumer. his vife ; that said matter
will be heard by the Coumy Court , at the Coun
ty Judge's Office in the Ct , urt House at Valentine
in said Cherry County , on the 2lst dav of June
A. D. 1904 , at 10 o'clock in tne forenoon , at which
time and place objections to said proposed adop
tion will be heard.
It is further ordered that service of this notice
be had by publication of the same once each
week for four successive weeks in the Valentine
Democrat , a newspaper printed and published
in said Cherry County.
Witness my hand and official seal this
SEAL Sir d day ol May A. D. 1904.
v W. 11. TOWNE ,
19 4 County Judge.
Order to Show Cause on Home
stead Petition.
In the County Court of Cherry County , Neb
raska.
In the matter of the estate of Minim P.
Broeius. deceased.
OllDER TO SHOW CAUSE O > HOMESTEAD
PETITION.
To Jesse S , Brosius , William T. Brosius , Clara
, Hewer , Viola Brosius , Walter Brosius , Ralph
11. Brosius and Leroy S. Brosius , and to all per
sons interested in the estate of saul decedent.
Whereas , a petition duly verified , has been
filed in this Court alleging that Mifliin P. Bros
ius , late of this County , died intestate , in said
County , leaving a homestead in said County ,
and that Eliza P. Brosius , the petitioner , is the
widow of said decedent , and praying tnat such
proceedings may be had as are required by law
lor the descent of said homestead.
Now , therefore , I do appoint for hearing the
18th day of June , 1U04 , at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon , at my office in the County Court House ,
as the time and place for a hearing upon aid
petition , and all persons interested in said Es
tate may then and there appear and show cause
if any tnere be , why the prayer of said petition
er should not be granted.
It is furl her ordered that notice be given to
the heirs of Mfllm P. Brosius , deceased , before
the time of said bearing , and that notice be giv
en to all persons interested in said estate of
the pendency of said petition and the time and
place of said hearing by causing a copy of this
order to be published lor 3 weeks prior to the
time set for said hearing in the Valentine Dem
ocrat , a weekly newspaper printed and in gen
eral circulation in this County.
Witness mj- official signature this 2nd
SEAL day of June , 1904.
v W. R. TOWNE
JO 3 County Judge
Taken Up
fit my place 2 miles east of Valentine , Nebraska ,
2 red yearlings , one stfier and one heifers. No
brands. 23 MICHAEL FREIBERGER.
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ALONZO HEATH
Postofflce address
Cody , Nebraska
On left
side. Hor-j
ses left
shoulder.
Range north of
Cutcomb Lake
U. G. Criger.
Merriman Neb.
Brand recorded
No. 1087.
Brand same as
cut on si
AlSt.
ieft hip. .
Range 10 miles
south of Merri
man on the Nio !
brara.
D. Bray
Roseuud 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 right side
Range 18 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. Ilancock
Marshall , Mo. or
Simeon , Nebraska
Cattle branded on
left side as on cut ;
also 16 on left side
with on left hip of
some cattle ; also 816
on right side. Horse
brand , rake and 16
on left shoulder or
hip. K 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. Sawj-er has
charge of these cat
tle Horses DS on
left shoulder. Some
stock left side
same-
eft thigh. Range on Snake
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MILLS BROS.
Merrimau. Nebr.
< ; attlb < uid bor-
MH oranded on
lflf ' i > u'
llange
V.1 rriinaii < nti -
\n.
H A BUCK
Postofflce addre
Hyannis , Neb
Branded on lelt side
Range eighteen miles
north of Hyannis
J. W. Stetter ,
Valentine , Nebr.
Otherbrands :
IX I + -
Horses branded :
I , < orf on
left shoulder ; O 1 ° thigh. Range on
Boardman , Gordon , Snake and Sand Creek.
P. II. Young.
Simeon. Nebr.
Cattle branded
as cut on lef i side
Some Qvon loft
eide.
" " 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.
llange Lake
Creek , S , D.
J A SATJLTS
Postoffice : Gregory. Nebr.
Cattle on let *
hip.Horses
Horses on left
shoulder.
Some stock
yet bearing my
former fbrand as
shown below.
St. Francis Mission
Postofflce address : Crookston. Nebr. , or
Rosebud , S. D.
Cattle branded
as in cut ,
Some cattle in
S D branded only
on left hip ,
Range : North
of the Mjnnecha-
duza. Smiles west
ot Crookston , and
'on ' Bull Creek.
Any information regarding cattle branded as
above will be thankfully re 2ei ved by Wm. Skelly.
Crookston , Nebr. ; t > r St. Francis Mission , Rose
bud. S. D.
J. B. Lord
Simeon Neb
Stock branded
eame 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 or
left side , loin or
hip.
Range between the Gordon and Snake
south of the Niobrara river
J R Wallingford
Kennedy , Neb.
Cattle branded
same as cut ; also
some branded
on lefthip.
P S ROUSCHE
Postofflce a-ldress
Brownlee , Neb
.On left side or any
' I part of animal. Ear-
& - I mark right ear cut
[ off ; horses branded
< - > -&V , . - same on left hip.Also
; has stock branded H
ion side or shoulder ,
lor'JKorWorO'VI ' ,
JorO or FZ. Also
the-following , the first one being on side and hip
G.H. Seager.
Postofflce address
Cody , Neoraska
Cattle branded as on
cut on left side , hip
and shoulder ; horses
? ame
Range , Snake Creek
J. J. Peck.
Cody , Nebr.
On both sides.
Horses UC on
left thigh.
Range Head Pass
Creek , S. D.
Parmelee Cattle Co.
Rosebud , S. D ,
Cattle branded
as cut on lef t side
with stripe under
tail.
Horses branded
left tliluh.
Range ou Soldier creek.
Garner Brothers.
Cody , Nebr.
Anywhere on cat
tle.
Horses on left
shoulder.
Range- North
Eli.
F. T. Brackett
Riege , Nebr.
Brand Registered
0 1490
' Brand right side
ir hip
Horses same on
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.
C. W. Bennett
Simeon Neb
U
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 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 Crouin
ranch.
Iloan Brothers
Woodlake Neb
John Roan's
piivtae'mark.slit
in left ear
"VV. E. Haley
Valentine Neb
Brand registered
No 200
Range In Sharps
Ranch and German
precincts 6 miles
south of Kilgore
C. II. 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
north of Gregory
F. C. & M. O. Metzger.
Merriman Nebraska.
Cattle branded on
leftside ; Horses
branded on left
thigh ,
some are
branded
Some cattle
.braudedjVF . on
left si'le. Range
Dn Snake 35 miles south of Merriman , Others
range 8 miles northwest of Merriman.
Charles Richards.
Merriman. Neb
James Goodfellow.
Cody. Nebr.
Cattle branded
on left side.
Horses J3 on
left jaw.
Range Between
the Niobrara and
Medicine Lake.
. S. Eowley
Kennedy , - Nebraska.
Same as cut on left
side and hip , ami on
left shoulder of her
ses. AlsoBSHi on
left side
hip.
hip.tf
tf on right hip ana
t'fon left side.
Q on left hip of horses.
p on left jaw and left shoulder of horses.
HIQ on left hip of horses.
R M Faddis& Co.
Postofflce address Valentine'or Kennedy.
Some branded
Bon left thigh
Horses on
left shoulder
or thigh
Some ou
shou ouIder
oren thigh.
Some 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 Eothleutner
Postofflce address
KilgoreNeb.
Cattle branded on
side as on cut same
on hip.
jSome 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
Cattle branded
as in cut ou left
side.
side.Old
Old stock 2 Y
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 end cattle
same aa 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
2292. On left hip
of cattle. Horses
same left should
er ; also 9AO
left side.
Range South of
Snake 35 miles
se of Gordon.
Ptobert Quisenbery
Postofflce address
Simeon , Nebr.
Range on Snake
River.
Jos. Bristol
Valentin , Nebr.
Ranse on Nio
brara river four
miles east of Ft.
Niobrara.
Horses and
cattle branded
rv 15 connected on
left hip or side as
shown ID cut
Albert Whipple & Sons
Rosebud , S , D.
Cattle branded
SOS on left side
OSO on rieht side
Some cattle also
have af on neck
Some with A on
left shonlder and
some branded
with two baas
.across hind quar
ters.
Worses branded SOS on left hip. Some cattle
> randed AW bar connected on both sides and
eft hio of horses.
Pat Peiper
Simeon Nebr.
J
WILLIAM FERDON. II ,
Postofflce address I
Brownleo , Neb
; cut on either
left side or hlpalao
leftside.
Horses
same as cut
Ion left hip
W250.OO RE
im i . . . , W A K ! > for eon- r |
conviction ot anyone unlawfully handling cattle
in these orands.
H
John Sedlacek
Valentine , Nebr.
Nebr.CO
CO
Cattle branded i
on left hip.
Horses same on
eft shoulder.
on left shotildur
Some .Q on
'left ' side-
KlanueViniies southwest of Valentine on north
side of Mobrara river.
PIKE BROS
j
Postofflce address i
Crookston , Neb
Cattle branded PEon
i'1 '
on either hip or
* ' !
right side.
Horses PE on left m
shoulder.
Range On Mlnne-
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 Steve
and Stephenaon
Lakes and South
S300 rexvard will be paid to any person for In.
formation leading to the arrest and conviction
of any person or persons stealing cattle with the
above brand.
FRANK MOGLE
Postofllc address
Cody. Nebraska
On either side cattle
herdmark left ear
clipped and riyht ear
split jherses D.anded
isame on left sh oulder
.Range . on Niobrara
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 ,
Land and Feeding Co.
3artlett Richards Pres Will G Comstock , V. T.
Chas C Jamison Sec&Treas
Cattle branded on
any part of animal ;
also the following
brands :
orses
same
Range betweei
Gordon on the F.E ,
&M. V.R. R. and
3yannis on B , & M. R. R. in Northwestern
Nebraska. Address , BABTLETT RICHABDS.
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 ttewaril of $250 will be paid to any
nrson for information leading to the arrest and
nnal conviction of any person or poroon.s t al.
ftlg oatflo with ahov
G. W. BEAMER.
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
on leftside a n ,
cut , 6-Inch bo- .
and 2'4-inch circle
Brand registered
875.
circle , l-In
box. Registered 876. Range 6 miles south of
invin on Niobrara nver.
J L P.OSEBERP.Y
Postofflce address
Pullman , Neb
Branded on left hio ;
horses same nerd-
mark-double
dew-lap
Range south
east of Brush Hill
A J PLUMER
PostofSce addre e
Hyannis. N > &
right side and hip
Also have ' s
m rieht side and hip
Horses
_ on right hip
Range-Southwestern Cherry
: ounty
J. A. YAPvYAN
Pullman , Nebr
Cattle branded JY
on right side
Horses branded JY
on right shoulder
Reasonable reward
fo r any information
leading to the re
covery of cattle
strayed from my
range.
J.F. Swain
Sparks , Nebr.
lattle branded on
Jft side as shown
i cut.
Range-South
f Sparks on Nio-
rara river ,