K * < < i > i
y
? delicious hot biscuit
1 a es , ,
grid Jle cakes , rolls and muffins.
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Monthly Meteorological Summary *
STATION : Valentine , Ncbr. MONTH : April , 1906.
NOTK : "T" indicates l-aee of precipIUtlon ; - " elow.ori ; " * C' ' partly cloudy.
JOIEN J. IcLBAX , Observer Weather Bureau.
FHE VALCKTIMt DEMOfifiAT
. EDITOR
Mutual com pa payl-ssesin full.
L. M. Rica , A t-nt
MILL PRICES FOR FEED ,
PcrCwt. Per Ton.
Brun , sacked . . . . $ 75 § 14 00
Shorts , sacked So 10 00
Screenings , sacked 60 11 OU
Chop Feed , sacked 95 IS 00
Corn , sicked 90 J7 00
Chop Corn , sacked 95 IS 00
Oats , sacked 1 00 19 00
THE
n
III I rrf
DouMeJTrack
on it ln'ticcen JIiNbttnri Ulcer *
it ml < / > ! / / .
f tiff ft HUH to St l'iisl-J iiiiieij ) '
ofnt.
/ > o-rcf line to III acts Hills.
A ; * ; / / * / to tirarvfit itfctifor n
tiim * < vi * v/v.
& ) ( ( . * * ii ] [ . Acsjs
Via the Norih-wcstern Line. An
excursiou ra'o ' of one iirst class
limited fare for round trip , will be
in effect from all stations April 25
to May o , inclusive , with favorable
rehirn limits , on account of Im
perial Councils , Mobles of Mystic
.Shrine. Three fast trains through
to California daily. "The Los An
geles Limited , " electric lighted
throughout , via the Salt Lake Route
with drawing room and tourist
sleeping cars. "The Overland Lim
ited , " electric lighted throughout ,
less than three days en route. An
other fast train is "The China and
Japan express" with drawing room
and tourist s'eepniK cars. For
itinerant's and full information
* ap-
1 ply-to agents Chicago & North-
\westsern Ey. , - 11 5
? - " ] MP'A'JNS Tabules -
' > f Dfjctors iiud
* "
. * - - . A"
good prescription
For mankind
- rWvnCCJLiiJcUaje ) ! s enoufjli for usual pccas-
- pfns. 'Theifaioily lottle ( t > cants ) contains a
a upply for a year. All druygists sell them.
r
Weather Data.
The following data , covering1 a per
iod of 1(5 ( years , have been complied
from the Weather Bureau records at
Valentine , .Nebr. The } ' 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 weather conditions for the
coining in c nth.
April.
TEMPEHATDRS.
Mean or normal 47 °
The warmest month was that of 1893
with an average of 5'J °
The coldest mouth was that of
xv i th an average of 42 °
Tbe nijfhest was 91 ° on 20 , ll > 02
The Iovi"t - m 0 ° on 1 , 18UU
Average for uio-nh 2 4o
Average number of da-s with .01
of an iucti or more 9
Tae greatest monthl } precipitation
was 7 03 inches in 1892.
The l''at monthly precipitation
was 0 40 inche ? in 1901.
The greatest amount of precipita
tion recorded in any 24 consecutive
hours was 2 ( ) o inches on ' )0. 1895.
The greatest amount of snowfall
recorded in any 24 consecutive hours
( record extending to winter of 18SI-S5
only ) was ! ) .0 inches on 24 , 1901
CLOUDS AMD WEATHER
Average number of clear days , 10 ;
partly cloudy , 11 ; cloudy , . 9.
WIND.
The prevailing winds have been
from the X.
The-aveia e hourly velocity of the
wini is L'J miles.
The hiVt'est velocity of the wind
xvas 50 mites from the NW on 1 , 1892
JOHN J. M'LEAN.
Observer Weather Bureau.
SO YEARS'
EXPERIENCE
TRADE P/IARKS
Wm& DESIGNS
COPYRIGHTS &c.
Auvr.no sending a. sketch and description may
0'U < vy -crt-Un our opinion free whether an
uirentinn fa probably pat C'ltable. Communloa-
tiompuictlvconadontial. Handbook on Patents
sent free. OUlcst nsiency for socurjiiK patents.
I'-ilenta taken throhjrh Mumi & Co. receive
special notice , without chnrge. iu the
A h.indiomc ! " HHitnl' > tl Tvpnfelv. T ircest clr-
cnlution of ai > 7 srientiUo jonrti 7. Terms. $3 r >
your : four months , ? 1. Sold by all iiawadcr.lers.
8KIWI& Co ' * Hew Yoit
O.fi-o. t-3 , V St _ Vnx intrion.T ) 11
House and Lot in Valentine for
sale at a bargain. House is small
boj , in good repair. Call on
. 10 I. M. Bras. -
Notice to Creditors.
THE STATK OF NKISUASKA i oc In the routity
CHEKBY COUNTV. ) ' 8S Court.
In the matter of the estate of James H. Sears ,
deceased :
To the Creditors of said Estote :
You are hereby notjlled , That I will sit at the
Coi nty CourLJiOoin in Valentine in said coimiy
ou the l-ith day ot April , 190(5. ( at 10 o'clock
a. in. 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 1-1 h
day of March. A. D. 1906. and the time limited
for payment of debts is one year from said 11th
day of September , 1905 ,
Witness my hand and seal of said county court
' this 19th day of March. A. D. 190(5. (
SEAL W. R.TO\VNE.
. 10 4 County Judge.
Notice of Sale.
Iu the matter of the estate of August J. Helzer
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
an ordi-r ofV H. Westover. judce of ihc dis
trict court of Chern county. Nebraska , made
ou the lOtli day of March. 1900 , for the sale of
ical estate hereinafter described , rhe-e will be
sold at the Irout door of the Court Mouse m
itiMt * Nwiini-.ka , on the 21st day oC April ,
. &t )0 o'clock a m. ar- public vendue to the
highest ; bidder 1-r cash the follow ! : . " described
real state lo-w t The W'ANEtf and \V'/EJ4 ,
Section M , Township : M. Range : H. in 0"hetry
county , Nebraska. Said sai1 to rema'u open
for ono ho ir
ed Alarch 2isr , IDOij.
\\ll MAM E HALEY ,
10 : J Adrn'ii itrator ot tlie e.state of
Augu t J. lie /.er. deceased.
Ord T f H oaring ami Xf fi < - < ' on I'etit-
ion ior P ettl tm-iir ttf A < ' ouiit.
TIIK STATR OK NKHRASKA In the Cquntv
CHKIIKV UOUM'V.b : > Court.
To tlu > heirs and to all net-sons interested in
the estate of Fied Uauofskv , deceased :
< < jc reading th petit ion of tlerman Hnttiiighaus
iir < iyuig a final settlement and allowance of his
sfcouuc til-d iu this court ou the 19th day of
March , 190S ,
1C i = hereoy ordered that you , and all per
sons interested in s'-Md matter , may. and do. ap-
p-'arattheuouuty Courtto be lu-Id iu and for
said county ou the 7th day of April A. D. 1900 ,
. t 10 o'clock a. m. . to show cause , if any there
be. why thepiayerof the petitioner should not
be granted , and that notice of the peudeuov of
said petition and that the hearing thereof be
riven to all persons interested in said matter by
publishing a copy of this Order in the Valentine
i "emocrat , a weekly newspaper printed in said
county , for three successive weeks prior to said
'lay ot hearing ,
W.Tt.TOWNE.
10 ; i County Judge.
Notice to Non-Resident Defendants.
To Ann Phubbick. heir of Love T. HMiedict.
and the uuknonn hei s ol LOVH T. Benedict , de-
cwised :
\ ou. and each of you , are hereby notified that
on ti e29th day or March. 190(5. ( tin plaintiff
herein lilnd lier petilion in the District Court
ot h ° rry Cout'ty. Nebraska , atrauisr ; von. and
eich of jou. and all persons claiming undrr\ou ,
the obje'ct and prayer < > t wbi-h are to forecl s
ii ivrtain tax lieu founded in on a certificate of
tax sa'e issued oy the county treasurer of i li ° r-
ty C unty. Nubni-j a , on tue 1st day if June ,
1903. tor the. pavnient o delinquent tuxes upon
iheSIC . Seciirjn 0. Towtibhii > 'U. Range a < . in
hern County , Nebraska , for tie ! jvars 1SDS ,
*
189 ! ) . 1900 and 1901. inclusive , an.l f .r th- pay
ment ot rh" ubs quent taxes upon the said rctil
estate .or the years % : , 19u3 and 1904 lor the
taxes assessed and levied thereon Jo either
state. 3wnry or sutioul distiict pnrpo-es , said
tax lien benu duly assigned to this p aiutilf.
and there is now due plaintiff upon the said tax
1 en the sum ot . - > 49.54 togeth-r with ten per
cent attorneys tee.s. amounting to § 4.93. togeth
er u ith interest on the said sum iroiu th9th
( Uy ot Mriich , 1J106 , and costs ot this suit , lor
wliich < iiiu of § 44.59 plaintiff pi ays judgment
and decree of foreclosure , To have said prem
ises sold for the payment and satisfaction ot the
amount due for such taxes , interest , penalties ,
attorneys tees and costs , co-tts ; of suit and costs
of sale , to bar , foreclose , and exclude the said
defendants and ea : h ot them inmi having GJ
claiming any lien , title , internet or eqnitv or re
demption in or to the same , or any pait thereof ,
ami lor gciit-rAl rebel.
You , hud each of you. are quirvd to answer
s-iid petition ou or betore tue 7ih day of May
1900 ,
111 O. M. WILLIAMS , ? lahtiir.
By Walcoit & Morriasey , her attorneys.
Colonist Ijvw Ouc.-tvay Second
end Cltrsfi Kates
To San Francisco , Los Angeles ,
Portland , Tacoma , Seattle ,
Boise City. Spokane , Walla
Walla , Ogclen , Salt Lake City
Butte and. other points in
Montana , ColoradoUtah , Ne
vada , and the Pacific Coast ,
Via the Chicago , Union Pacific &
North-western Line , February 15th
to April 7,190G , inclusive. Attrac
tive side trips at very low rates.
Daily and personally conducted ex
cursions in Pullman Tourist sleep
ing cars , only $7.00 for double
berth from Cnicago ( accommodat
ing two people ) , through to the Pa
cific Coast without change of cars.
Choice of routes. Excellent train
service. Dining cars , ( meals a la
carte ) . For tickets and full information
mation ar ply to agents Chicago &
North-western Ey. 3-9
Has 100,000
Strawberry & Raspberry Plants
Thslargest and most complete
stock of all kinds of fruit trees that
we have ever had to offer ; Crimson )
Rambler roses and ornamental flow
ering shrubs of all hardiest Kinds ;
elms , ash , boxelder , maple and bass-
wood. 8 10 12 feet tall. Small for
est tree seedlings of all kinds for
planting groves.
We have two varieties of rasp
berries one red and one black
that are very hardy an profilic and
are annual bearers. They have
borne a good crop of berries every
year for the last fifteen years. Or
der 100 or 200 of these plants and
you will have plants that will bear
fruit. § o per 100 delivered at your
town. Order at once and pay when
you get stock at depot. Call at
Nursery and select your trees or
send in your order by mail and have
it booked for next April delivery.
Address , E. D. HAMMOND , Norfolk ,
Nebr. 5-1-OG
Comfortable rooms , clean beds
and all you want to eat afe the Chicago
cage House. _ " 38
V t
ALONZO HEATH
Postofflce address
Cody , Nebraska
On left
side.
scs left
shoulder.
Range north o
Cuicomb Lake
Garner Brothers.
Cody , Nebr.
Anywhere on cat
tle.
Horses on left
shoulder.
Ranee- North
JLlT.
Sawyer Bros.
ostoffice address.
Oasis , Nebr.
G. K. Sawyer has
charge of these cat
tle Horses B > S on
left shoulder
. HovsS-S Va
left thmh. Jtanije on Hnsika
ixoan Brothers
WoodlaKe Neb
John Roan's
p ivate mark , slit
in left ear
NebrasBv Land and Feeding Co.
Sarllett Richards Pres Will G Comstock , V. P.
Chas C Jamison Sec&Trons
& -atjJL Cattle branded on
itAc-y * fF& any part of animal ,
BJ. also the following
ill
fesfemsass SSI
horses branded thf
same
. , „ Range between
iMISaasagt Gordou on the F.E.
&M. V.B. K. and
lyinm. on B. &it R. K. in Northwestern
Nebraska. Aildrens , BARTJOKTT
Ellsworth.
R M Faddis& Co.
Postofllce address Valentine or Kennedy.
Some branded
left thigh
right thigh or shoulder ,
WILLIAM BEAMEB
Gordon , Nebr.
Cattle branded
same as cut on
left si < 2e.
Horses
branded ' .
on left M
' * * * "
shoulder.
Range 6 miles
south of Irwiu ,
P. II. Young.
dimeon. Nebr.
Cattle branded
as cut on left side
Some QyoH left
side.
" * " " "
„ on left jaw of
' V liorses.
Runge on Gordon Creek north of Simeon ,
C. P. Jordan.
Horses and cattle
same as cut ; also
CJBE 5,1 ou ripht
hip.
Ram.'e on Oak ana
Butte creeks.
A liberal reward
for information
leading to detection
of rustlers of stock
bearing any of these brands.
TI ? IB TABLE
Great Northern
at O'neilil , Xebr.
Going East , Going West.
Leaves 10:10 a. m. Arrives 9:50 p. m.
Passenger , daily except Sunday ,
' 'onnections with Elkhorn trains east and
west-bound from all points west of O'Neill.
Shortest route to Sioux City and beyond ,
Through connections for Sioux Falls , Minne
apolis , St , Paul and all points north and west ,
local ti kets to O'Neill.
l''KKU JlOfJERS , G , P , A.
Sioirx ( ! ity .Iowa
WANTED : District Manag
ers to post signs , advertise and
distribute samples. Salary $18.00
weekly , § 3.00 per day for expen
ses. State age and present em
ployment , IDEALSIIEAPvCO. ,
39 .Randolph St. , Chicago. 52
J. L. ASHBURN ,
Gem tractor and Build
er in Brick or Stone
"Work.
Valentine , - Nebr.
FKEE Chicago Cottage Or an ,
guaranteed. Direct from manufac
turer to consumer. 30 days trial. If
not satisfactory return at our ex
pense. No middleman's profit. Pos
tal brings catalogue. Manufacturer ,
Box 174 , Norfolk , Neb 8
James GoodTeilow.
Cody. Nebr.
Cattle branded
on left side.
Horses J3 on
left Jaw.
Range Between
the Niobrara and
Medicine Lake.
N. S. Eowley
Kennedy , - Nebraska.
Same as cut on left ,
side and hip , and on
left shoulder of her
ses. AlsoRSSS on
left Bide
uiPIH
' + on left side.
Some cat
tle brand-
* ' ( ! hiisk-jgg EaPJK ? ng peg ( either side up ) on
left side or hip. p on left jaw and left shoulder
of horsea , LU
LUQ on left hip of horses.
f\j on left ja\v of horses
C. W. Bennett
Simeon Neb
branded
with 7 on left , hip
also same as cut
Range between
vJordonand Snake
C'-eoks and on the
Niobrara river
J P GARDINER
Postofflce address
Cody , Nebraska
On'eft ' side of cat
tle : horses O right
armRange
Range , north and
south of Niobrara
verl2-miles south
est of Cody
George Heyne
Cody , Neb
Brand registered
No 1027
llorses branded on
left shoulder
Uance north and
south of Cutcomb
Lake in Cherry Co
Albert Whipple & Sons
Rosebud , S , D.
Cattle Branded
SOS on left side
OSO on rightside
Some cattle also
have af fen neck
Some with A on
left shonlder and
some branded
with two bars
across hind quar
ters. Som'j Texas
cattle branded S O on leit side and some ;
on left side.
Horses branded SOS on left hip. Some cattic
branded AW bar connected on both sides and
r. inn of
SWEENEY BROS
PostofUce address
King , Neb ,
Cattle branded as on
cut ; horses branded
same as cattle except
reversed S ,
See block
Uauge Stever ,
and 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 tl e
abnvw brand
D. A. Haucocfe
Marshall , Mo. or
Simeon , Nebraska
Cattle branded ou
left side as oa cat ;
lilso 1C on left side
with zz on left hip o
some cattle ; also S46
on right side. Horse
brand , rake av.d 16
ou left shoulder or
'A on left jaw
Home ranch on
Dewcy Lake. Range on Niobrara River , cant oi
Fort Niobrara ; all in Cherry County. Nebraska
A T DAVIS
Postofflce
Hyannis , Neb
On right side
horses
on left
shoulder
also cattle
on right side
Range 16 miles
north of Hjanni
Sandy Williams.
Mcrriman , Nebr.
Mostly on left
side. Some on
right side.
Horsea same on
left shoulder.
Range Lake
Creek , S. D.
Little.
Merriaan , Nebr.
On either side
Horses same on
hip. Also
Range Lake Creek
SD
G.H. Seager.
Postoittce address
Cody , Neoraska
Cattle branded as on
cut on left side , hip
and shoulder ; horses
Range , Snake Creek
Pat Peiper
Simeon Nebr.
. \V. Jersig
Valentine , Neb
Cattle branded v
shown ( in cut on
left side , loin or
between the Gordon and Snake
south of the Niobrara river
G. W. BEAiTEB.
Gordon , Nebr.
Came branded
on leftside aim
out , 6-inch box
and 2K-inch circle
Brand registered
875.
Horses
brahded
, ieft shoul-
'der. ' 2
inchc circle , 1-In
box. Registered 876. Eange 6 miles south
Irwin on Niobrara river.
Robert Quisenbery
Postofflce address
Simeon , Nebr.
S
"XT czttle.
Horses same ou
right shoulder.
Range on Snake
River.
FRANK JIGGLE
Fostofflce address
Cody. Nebraska
On either side cattle
herdmark left ear
clipped and ripht ear
splith9rses ; bfanded
same on left sh oulder
Range on Niob ara
d Medicine Canyon
D. Stinard.
Valentine , Nebr.
State Brand reg
istered 1554.
Cattle and horses
branded same ad
cut on left bip.
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.
Horses branded
left thigh.
Hfl
Range on Soldier creek.
Metzger Bros. ,
Rolf Neb
CaMle branded
anywhere on left
side.
Earmark , square
croo right ear
Horses have
same brand on
left thigh.
Range on Gor
don and Snake
Creeks ,
A. Heicanl of $25O will be paid to any
person for information leading to the arrest and
nnal conviction of any person or persons steal
ing catlle with above brand.
Jos. Bristol
Valentine , Nebr.
Range on NIo-
brara river four
miles east of Ff.
Niobrara.
Horses and
cattle branded
.KB connected on
left hip or side as
shown in cut
H A BUCK.
Postotflce address
HyannisTNeb
Branded on leit side
Range eighteen miles
north of Fvannis
J. A. YARYAN
Pullman , Nebr
'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.
J.P. Swain
Sparks , Nebr.
Cattle branded on
ft side as shown
n cut.
Range South
of Sparks on Nio-
brara river ,
C. E. "Wright.
Valentine Nebr.
Brand registered
No. 374.
Brand anywhere
on right side.
D. M. Sears.
Kennedy , Nebr.
Cattle branded
as on cut.Ieft side
Some OB left hip.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Range Square
Lake.
A , Benson.
Address Arabia
Nebraska.
Range North of
Nlobrara river.
B. Lord
Simeon Neb
Stock branded
same as cut back
right shoulder and
on right hip
„ , . Xange on the
NSobrara