Monthly Meteorological : Summary ,
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STATION : Valentine , Nebr. $ IO'NTH : October , 1905.
50TB : "T" indicates trace of precipitation ; " " below zero ; "PC" partly cloudy.
JOHN J. McLEAN , Observer Weather Bureau.
THE VALENTINE DEMOCRAT
I. MfllCE ; EDITOR
Mutual companies pay losses in full.
diHCount I. M. RICE , Agent.
A MATTER OF HEALTH
POWDER
Absolutely Pure
HAS M SUBSTITUTE
A Cream of Tartar Powder ,
fraefrom alum or phos-
phatlc acid
f HOYAL BAKINO POWDER CO. , NEW YORK.
i > Northeast Table.
? . Miss'Ora Hooper will close her
term of schoolFridaj' , Pec. 1.
Mrs. Edyth Cowden is once more
at home , to the joy of her husband.
We hear J. Fowler is building a
stone house down east. Wonder
why ?
Perry Bryant's children are im-
provin g from their attack of typhoid
fever.
fever.We
We learn that Tom Ashburn has
the contract for hauling potatoes to
Sfe. Mary'ri school.
Weil , Thanksgiving will be of
the good old-fashioned kind this
year cold enough anyhow.
Daniel Fowler is ptill improving
in health. I wonder why his good
brothers of the lodge don't give him
a lift in corn picking as tie can't do
it himself.
Say , we hea r that Dave Fowler is
quite a hunter. He keeps his table
well supplied with ducks , chickens ,
etc. He also has killed .a coyote
which was trying to steal up on his
poultry one morning lately.
Mrs. Eva Jaycox met with a ser
ious accident last week from a de
fective harness which caused the
horses to become unmanagable ,
running away and throwing her and
her little daughter out , breaking
one of her ribs and otherwise in
juring her. The little girl escaped
injury. Nothing left of the buggy
scarcely. A
Niobrara Falls.
Mrs. Adain son visitedthe school
last Friday. '
Wm. Ballard went oyer to the
flats iaet week.
E. Grooms Had a thorough-bred
Hereford'Shipped up Iroin Madison.
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Frank fGrboins brought out a
load of oats to his brother's last
Friday.
Little Billy Thompson got kicked
by a colt last Thursday , breaking
his leg below the knee.
The box social last Friday eve
ning was a success , the proceeds
amounting to § 9 which will be used
in buying lamps and other fixtures
for the school house.
Last Thursday evening several
friends met at the bridge and went
up in a body to surprise H. E
Crosby , it being his birthday. It is
needless to say that he was sur
prised. The evening was spent
playing games and Mrs. Crosby
served refreshments after which all
went home through the snowstorm
BAD BOY-
. Bailey Briefs.
Corn is making 30 to 35 bushels
around here.
GUS Gunderson will winter some
cittle for James Mone.
James Goodfellow and son have
bought Bishop & Young's entire hay
crop.
crop.All
All fences on Uncle Sam's domain
around Bailey have been taken
down.
Subscribe for THE DEMOCRAT and
make a Xmas present to your
friends.
Frank Heath and Clyde Bossete'r
will Roon have their houses complet
ed. Also , Frank Nelaoa.
C. A. Cooper has bought G. H.
Seager's cattle and leased his ranch.
The latter will quit ranching.
B. C. Colvin , of Elmo , Mo. , was
at Sellers' last week. He is looking
up a location here and expects to
ranch it ,
Everything sold well at Wasrnore
and Turnberg's last week. W. H.
CarterVm. . Hook and W , H. Sel
lers purchased their best brood
mares.
Frank Jones , Sr. , met with a fatal
accident a week ago Wednesday
while husking corn on Missouri
Flat. While raising the sideboard
to put an ear of corn under it , the
gun , which was _ in the wagon , was
discharged shooting him in the
hand and neck. He died within five
minutes.
GUESS WHO I AM.
MILL PRICES FOR FEED.
PerCwt. Per Ton.
Bran , sacked 9 So § 1600
Shorts , sacked 95 18 00
Screenings , sacked 60 11 00
Chop Feed , sacked ! 50 20 00
Corn , sacked 90 17 00
Chop Corn , sacked 95 18 00
Oats , sacked 1 40 25 00
K-I-P-A-N-S Tabules
Doctors find
A good prescription
For mankind
'Hie c-ceut package s enough for usual occas-
ainns. The family bottlo ( CO cents ) contains a
supply for a year. All druggists sell them.
> ntlc.to Creditor * * .
1'iiK STATK OF NEBRASKA < , In the County
CHEiuty COUNTY. ( " 9 iirr.
In the matter of the e ° tate of Jame A. Chll-
ders , deceased. J. .
To the creditors of said estate :
You are hereby notliied. That I will sittat the
Bounty Court Room in Valentine fb.'Sditt Coun
ty , on the 30th day of December. IDOa , at 10'o'clock
u. m to receive and examine all claims , agains *
said estatu with a view to their adjustment and
allowance. The time limited for Um-breseuta
tion of claims against said estate is the 30th day
of December , A. D J905 , and the time limited
for payment of debts is one year from said 15th
dav ot April , 1905.
Witness my hand and the seal of said County
Court this 23rd day of November 1905.
SEAL W. R. TOWNK ,
, 46 4 County Judge
Weather Data.
The following data , covering- per"-1 *
iod of 15 ears , have been complied
from the Weather Bureau records at
Valentine. Nebr. They are issued to
show the conditions that have pre
vailed , during the month in question ,
for the above period of years , but
must not be construed as a forecast
of the Aveather conditions for the
coming month.
November.
TEMPERATURE.
Mean or normal 34 °
The > warmest month was that of 1899
with an average of 41 =
The coldest month was that of 1896
with an average of 19 °
The highest was 78 ° on 14,1894
The lowest was18 = on 29 , 1896
PRECIPITATION.
Average for month 0 59 inches.
Average number of days with .01
of an inch or moie ; 6
The greatest monthly precipitation
was 2 57 inches in 1896.
The least monthly precipitation
was 0 04 inches in 1903.
The greatest amount of precipita
tion recorded in any 24 consecutive
hours was 1 55 inches on 26 , 1896.
The greatest amount of snowfall
recorded in any 24 consecutive hours
( record extending to winter of 1884-85
only ) was 15.50 inches on 52-26 , 1896
CLOUDS AMD WEATHER
Average number of clear days , J3 :
partly cloudy , 8 : cloudy , 9
WIND.
The prevailing winds havev been
from theNvV.
The average hourly velocity of the
wind is 10 miles.
The highest vetocity of the wind
was 52 miles from the NW on 11,189L
JOHN J. 31'LEAN ,
Observer Weather Bureau.
TH
NORTH-WESTER
LINE
Ony
Double Track
Ilallt'oatl bfttceeti Jlimtourl
tin ft C/iivayo.
Direct line to St
Direct line to ISlack Hills.
Anirtll to nearest agent for
map * ami time car tin.
T11UL * } TABL.C
Great Northern ! Line
at O'neill , ffebr.
' -oing Kast , Going West.
IA-HVCS 10:10 a. m. Arrives 9:60 p. m.
Passenger , daily except Sunday.
Connections with Elkhorn trains east and
west-bound from all points west of O'Neill.
Shortest route to Sioux City and beyond ,
Through connections frr Sioux Falls , Minne-
ipolis , St , Paul and all points north and west ,
luy local ti kets to O'Neill.
FRKD RonERS , G , P , A.
C\tv \ .Tnwa
An Opportunity
We want a man
in this locality to sell
the WHEELER &
WILSON Sewing
Machine.
We can offer ex
ceptional induce
ments to someone
who commands a
horse and wagon and
can devote his time
to advancing the
sales of pur product.
Energetic men
find our proposition
a money-maker , ca
pable of development
into a permanent
and profitable
business.
WRITE AT ONCE
, WheeIer& Wilson MfQ. Co.
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72 and 74 Wabash Ave.
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CHICAGO
ALONZO KEATH
K > * toflic address
Cody , Nebraska
On left
side. Ho
ses left
shoulder.
Range north
Gutcomb Lake
Garner Brothers.
Cody , Nebr.
Anywhere on cat
tle.
Dorses on left
shoulder.
Ran yeNorth
EH.
F. T. Urnckett
Rlege , Nebr.
Brand Registered
0 1490
Brand right side
arhip
Horses same on
right shoulder
Range , Niobrara
6 miles south of
Kilgore
J. W. Stetter ,
Valentine , Nebr.
Ol-her brands :
Horses branded : ,
, - < or + on
lelt shoulder ; E O left thigh. Range on
Boardman , Gordon , Snake and Sand Creek.
Sawyer Bros.
Postofflce address.
Oasis. Nebr.
G. K. Sawyer has
charge of these cat
tle Horses I > S on
left shoulder Some
left side
Horspy 's '
left thigh. Rangoon Snake river
Roan Brothers
Woodlake Neb
John Roan's
P1 ivate mark , slit
In left ear
Nebraska Land and Feeding Oo.
iartlett Richards Pres Will G Comstock. V. P.
Chas C Jamison Hec&Treas
Cattle branded on
any part of anima ! ;
also the
_ _
horses nrautif d tnV
same
Range between
Gordon on the F.E.
&M V.R R aw
lyaums on B , & M Ji. ft , in Northw itori
Nebraska Artdress BARI'L TT RI'H.\R
Ellsworth
R M Faddis& < 'o.
Posrofflce address Valentin- Keunedj.
Some branded
; 3oneft thigh
i
Hor-es on
left slioul-j
derorthinb
Soni3.wZioB left
Flioiilte Bilcr or
gonpM Earm right thigh or shoulder ,
WILLIAM BKAMEJR
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
same as cut on
left side.
Horses
branded4
on left
shoulder.
Range ti miles
south of Irwin.
P H. Young.
Simeon. JN'ebr.
> a Cattlrt branded
as cut on lef c side
Rome Q.Yon
side.
" " * on left jaw of
V horses.
Range on Gordon Greek north of Simeon ,
Sandy Williams.
Mcrriman. Nebr.
Mostly on left
side. Some on
right side.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Range Lake
Creek , S , D.
, < J. P. Jordan.
Rosebud , SD
Horses and ctttle
same as cut ; ilso
CJ BE JJ on rtehr
hip. t
Kanye ou Oak ind
Butte creeks. (
A liberal reward
for inforraatim
leading to detectua
of rustlers of stotk
bearing any of these brands. \
A , Benson.
Address Arabia' ' ,
Nebraska.
Range North of
Niobrara river.
I have buyer for Nebraska farms.
If you want to sell , list with me or
write for particulars. 47
HORACE GRAOT ,
Heist Bldg. Kansas City , Mo.
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Cody Nebr.
Cattle branded
on left side.
Horses J3 on
left Jaw.
Range Between
the Niobrara and
Medicine Lake.
N. S. Bowley
Kennedy , - Nebraska.
Same as cut on left
side and hip , aud on
ieft shoulder of hor
ses. AIsoK on
left side
hip.
F + on left side
cat- ]
t'e ' brantl-L.
huskKKSBl g i > es ( either side up ) on
left side or hip. p n left jaw and left shoulder
Q on left hip of horses ,
on left jaw ofhorses
Chi Psi Cattle Co.
Edward Lewis , foreman.
Wood Lake , Nebr.
Cattle branded a
in cut on right side.
Range : 6 miles east
of Simeon on Cronin
ranch.
C. W. Bennett
Simeon Neb
D
Stock branded
with 7 on left hip
also same as cut
Range between
( jrordonand Snake
creeks and on the
Niobrara river
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-mlles south
eat of Cody
George Heyne
CodyNeb
Brand registered
N tn-27
fd uf
left shoulder
Rapye north ami
south of Cutcoiyb (
I ake in Cherry Co
Albert Whipple & Sons
Rosebud , S , D.
Cattle branded
SOS on left side
OSO on rightslde
Some cattle also
have a - fon neck
Some with A on
left shoulder and
some branded
with two bars
.across hind onar-
ters SOIQV Texas
cattle branded s * O on leit side and
on left side. _ _
Horses branded SOS on left bin. Some cattie
branded AW bar connetfod on both idps inrl
hin nf
SWEKNEY BROS
Postofflce ad dress
King , Neb (
Cattle branded as on
cut ; horses branded
same as cattle except
reversed S ,
Stro block
Range Stever
Stephenson
Lakes and South
3300 reward will be paid to any person for in.
formation leading to the arrest and conviction
of any person or persons stealing cattle with tf e
D. A. Hancock ;
Mnr&hall , Mo. or
Simeon , Nebraska
Cattle branded on
leftside as on cHt ;
also 16 en left side
with on left bip of
some cattle : also S46
on right side. Horse
brand , rake ahd 16
on left shoulder or
hip. Z on left jaw-
Home ranch ou ,
Dewey Lake. Range on Niobrara River , east of
Fort Niobrara : all in Cherrv County. Nebraska.
A T DAVIS
Postofflce address
byannis , Neb
On right side
horses
on left
shoulder
also cattle
on right side
Range 16 mile
north of H\annis :
C. H. Little.
Merrlman , Netr
On either side
Horses samo on
hip. Also
Range Lake Creek
SD
Gr.H. JSeager. .
Postofflce address
Cody , Neoraska
Cattle branded as on '
cut on left side , hip
and shoulder ; horses
ilanpe. Snake Creek left
,
Pat JJeiper
P. W. Jersig
Valentine. Nebr
Cattle branded ;
shown in cut on
left side , loin or
hip.
between tbe Gordon n l
south olthe Niobrara river
G. W. BEAMEB ,
Gordon.
f * rf4 *
Gatue branded
on leftside an-
, ,
and 2 J4-towi circle
Braad registered
875.
Horses- .
braisdecr/'i
iieft snoTil
'den. ' . , ,35
Inche circle. 1-ln
box Registered 876. Bange--6 miles south
Irwln on Niobrara river.
Robert Qnisenbery
Postofflce address
Simeon , Nebr.
& '
S3 left hip on J *
Y cattle. *
Horses same on
rlglit shoulder.
Bangecn Snake
River.
/FRANK MOGLE
Postofflce address
Cody. Nebraska
lOn either side cattle
herdmark left ear
( clipped and ritrht e r
splitjlisrses o.anded
[ same on left sh'oulder
[ Range on Nioiar
md Medicine CJaryon
D. Stinard.
Valentine , Nebr.
State Brand reg
istered 1654.
Cattle and horses
branded same as '
cut on left hip.
Range 2 miles. <
east of Ft. Nio-
brara ,
Parmelee Cattle Co.
Ro ebud.S.D ,
Cattle branded
as cut on left side
with stripe under
tail.
< t
Horses branded
left thigh.
Metzger Bros. ,
King
Cherry On'
BniL'derton Ml
si le imd think.
: irnwrk. sqtiure
crop right ear
noises have
Aumv brand on
left thigh.
Range on Gor
don and Snake )
Creeks.
A Reward of $ 50 will be paid to any
nrson for information leading to the arrest ana
final conviction of any oerson or persona st
ing catlle with above'brand.
Jos. Bristol
Valentine , Nebr.
Range on Nlo-
forai'a riverfour
. -.mileeast of Ft.
Niobrara.
and
cattle ? branded
fl B connected on
left hip or side as
shown in cut
H A BUCK
Poatofflce addrtss
HyannisNeb
Branded on left side
Range eighteen miles
north of "vannis
V i
J. A. Y A RYAN
" Tullman , Nebr
'Cattle , branded : JY
on right side v *
Horses branded JY
on right shoulder
Reasonable reward
for any information
leading tor : the re-
covtry of cattle
strayed Jrom my
range.
J.P. Swain. . . . .
Sparks , Nebr ; < qfe > * . ' " : : ?
*
- iBer " "
Cattle branded on
ft side as shown
n cut.
Range-South *
of Sparks on NIo-
brara river , ,
C. E. Wright.
Valentine Nebr.
Brand registered
lo. 374. *
Brand anywnere
- on right side.
D. M. Sears.
Kennedy , Nebr.
Cattle branded"
asoncut.lelt side- '
Some oa left hip.
Horses same on
shoulder.
Range Square
Iake
W. E. Haley
Valentine Neb
Brand registered
N
Range in Sharps
Kanchand Gorman
precincts 6 miles
south of Klbzore
J. B. Lord
8imeon Neb
' Stock branded
same as cut back of
right shoulder and.
on right hip
Range on tb
NloKrara p >
