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' c51 I R C U S' : i 1 . . DAYt . ! I : ! : 'lJ. ' I N lj I ; Valentine , July 30th . I S. ONE DAY ONLY ' ; Campbell Brothers " Consolidated Shows Circus Museum Menagerie , Hippodrome , 'M The only big circus coming this season. rJ , ! ( ' i 500 Finest Horses on Earth 500 'ti. M 42 Double Length Railway : Cars & 42 - - rl1 I . . Yi 20 World's Famous Bare Back Riders 20 \ i I' 40 European and American Aerialists 40 . 30 Lady and Gentlemen Acrobats 30 ; : 20 Happy Jolly Funny Clowns 20 17 Performing Elephants 17 rJ\ \ Double Menagerie- Hippodrome Races Xjf . 700 , People All Together I 700 . . . r- I FIRST APPEARANCE NAMERICA f . . : - . . - Ii 7 ! , - f. . I I - ; A ' . . ! , . ( \ 4 - 4y , -y , , - - , . . . i I , . I 'T . . . ' , : _ - . J i \ . . - . ' < Q t. " , . . ' # : ; ; . , . ' , < 'J- ' " r . I i. " . I . 0 'i ' ) : " , . , , . ' I , I I : . > , M ' \ \ / . . , _ . . : : : ; J.t" ' , " i . 1 I a :4otitis / ) - . . . . i 1i . . . . ---.MARVELOUS / ryE OOlliE 11@ [ CIRECT EeROrE . . HmmmIGSO1flliWLTWjILLfAPlNG1HE 1 ; : ; \ L , GAP , 14 II : t'/ iP / - P J II 1 \ ! ! - - - ! ; ' Sensati Dnal ] Special Feature ' 11 fl : 'M RV (7a' ( tseatR ' THE MARVELOUS NELLO , H ' 'fJ. . Will positivod appear at each performance , turning a com " , Y'1. plete somersault on ; i bicycle while : Leaping the Gap. . "Ii. ' . 'f } . One price of admission laives ; you all the way through , Two I I ' , I - 'fi. ' performances daily - rain or shine. Afternoon show , 2 p. I t.J } 5- 'f. } . m. ; night show , S pIt _ . Doors open one hour earlier. 'l ' . . -BIG STREET PARADE 10130 : A. M. , H . ; . :1 : , = C8 : t. , - - - , I , A l - J. W. McD NIE , , : ' ; * , ' .1' - - ' COUXTY $ ID.ntVJEJGR 'i i , . c. i I ' Valentine . - I e hr. ; , I I ; . All work , . . will be ri"n . p _ w : npL , . ' _ . . and careful atti .Itioa . . . .j _ . " \ . ' - < . 1h- ! . . . . . . . - . , . . . . . / - I\- , , , . . I . " ' ' ' - . I . ; q I . 1 i i . . . . . . . & - - - - ) - ' - - - - - - - - t - L .JOHN - Eo POEATH , lfurge : , Neba1 I ' s' ' ( tubular wells and windmills. , 1 ! WCall me up by Telephone. , ' . . - , - - _ - _ . - _ - : c. _ . _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : - . ' = : = - _ - . . : : : : - : : : - . . . . . Commissioners' Proceed = ngs. Valentine , Neb. , June 25 , 09. Board met as per adjournment. i Present : A. E. Morris , Chairman , , James Mone and N. S. Rowley. I The following claims were allow- ed on the General fund : I B Spencer assessing I onp precinct $ 77 00 I AScbsiefer . ' Sharps Ranch 17 00 II and Neuzel W I Wray "Georgia 51 50 C M Halm " Table 54 50 A L Stewart " Kiimeyvllle , i , 1G9 ! ) 00 Buffalo Lake ) W ] ) Rickets " Eli 84 80 C W Bennett " - Cleveland and [ ' 100 00 Dewey Lake I Kismet' J M Uehlmg Joose Crfek } ( -122 I : : 50 Pleasant Hill E II Quible " Merriman ' 105 2j ; w E : Haley " Vu1 online 131 : 50 . . W H Kennedy " Kennedy 39 : : ! ) 25 : ; Geo Tellier' ' . 'Mother Lake 00 j 42 . Ji F Osborn " Beeves , Steen 100 50 . .J P Kreycik : ' Wood Lake 112 : 25 Win Heeian ' . Schlagel GO 50 E D Spencer ' . Herman 2 ! ) 00 Ira. Johnson " Irwin , Lavaua U3 ! 75 . . ,1 i P Sweeney " Uussell , Enlow 100 00 . . " 75 50 M Anderson Crookston Til Mono : " Cody 80 00 E LHcth "Rivcr 50 00 tale vs Hannifin ; Lee Seiler 16 00 V Green 13 80 G Jarchow 13 SO 11 Hubbs 14 80 G T Kalkofen 13 & 0 G Stotte : 13 80 F 1 Mogle : 14 w State vs \ViIson Pac Donoline 33 50 H L Lawrence 21 00 T W Vollentina ; 18 GO Mrs Yoljentine 18 GO C Leach 18 00 .1 C Quigley 2 10 F A Cumbow 2 10 Mabel Wilson 33 00 * S Irwin 10 CO J Riggs 10 ; 00 A M Morrissey 2 10 Mrs Wilson 3S 00 W F Parker & Co supplies 5) l' GO IJowe & I\Iont'gne livery 12 ] 00 Uck Ss Lausen supplies pauper IS ! ) 75 ; Jvlinganwn & Co ' . 8 00 Cole & Cntcomh" 116 53 W D Armstrong expense . G 27 iC Clius Maxwell : justice fees.c , 11 30 Geo Cutler varnishing and printing 12-3 ] CO LA Beckvith slierifl fees . " ' , G 75 F G Jones " ; 725 : I C A Uossoter" . 19 00 D W nilsintierspec'al ; deputy 2 : 10 I J J W Yeast coal 63 40 ; R 1OWII on special depu-y 40 20 " E D Clarke fees iusjiuity board 33 : GO A N Compton " . 3 00 .J J T Kl'cicy"1 50 1C I D Clarke defending SophU Do ' ; ) io 00 J M Tuckers : April ami May , expense 172 32 : H F Gihnan light April and Miy Hi 50 ' 100.5 J 'P Keeley fees of C uigley county judge fees 31 00 C liossetyr salary and fees 48715 State Journal supplies IS 00 ' " 167 93 ! J\lopp .C fiut'tktt ! G.Q Hammond ; & Stcpil ns Co supplies 51 55 llRnbinsonsal April ! , May : and June 135 00 .J T Keeley ilary - . 100 00 A Bunn supplies pauper 25 84 Lulu 1C Hudson salary and expense 61fi Juror , April term , 1909 ! ) ( , ) ! ) U : frets - : : ' 0 . CO . . D A M"eiton ' , ' , JO = ,0 : r55 - = - : : : : . . : = : - -----Jft--u- . - - : = - : - M Roby 5 40 Win Ritchie 12 80 F Nelson 1C 'M ; ) Ed Stuart 13 80 A LJohnson 4 GO Wm Ilel an 9 80 G Jarchow 13 80 W D Clarkson 10-10 A M Sherman 2 20 W White 16 70 A L Stewart 41 CO G Roberts 1630 J E Petty crew 10 80 J Jacobson 41 CO D Barnes 17 50 M Metzger 17 30 - Wm Hloljr : 11 30 J Nollette 900 R Bowman 14 30 Wm Francke 10 10 W E Ward 10 10 S Q Spam 10 10 J S Alexander 10 10 Jas Smith 10 10 State vs Joty 31 Barnes 10 20 TCody . 10 20 r F Mogle 10 50 JH'Quigiey 6 10 Mary : M Quigley 6 10 H Ware 10 70 F E Bradbury 610 E T Banigan 10 SO E H Doty 10 00 G Doty 10 00 Edith Doty 10 00 J Tniax 8 30 C Truax 6 80 Wm Doty G 0J ( Chas Doty c J 00 Contest Notice. U. S. Land Oflice , Valentine. jNebraska. > June 22.1909. i A sufficient contest affidavit having been tiled in this offlce by Leon E. Shepard , contestant against homestead entry No. 0130 , made July 17. 1908. : for the N ' : S\\J-i ! , NlsSEJ4 ; ! , section 33. township 32 : , range 29. by William A. Smith , conrestee. in whIch It is alleged that said Wil- liam A. Smith has wholly abandoned said land ; that he has changed ; his residence tl'erefrom for more than six months last pa-t ; thnt said land is not settled upon and cultivated by said party * n by law required and he Jus : : failed to cure his laches up to this date. Said parties ure hereby notified to appear rer snood and offer evidence touching said ! alleg tion at 10 o'clock a. in. , on August 23 : , HHWJ / ! , ( } 6- fore the register I and receiver at the United states land office in Valentine Nebraska. the said oontestant : having , in a proper affi davir , tiled ! July 14. ] ! J09. set forth facts which show that after due diligence personal service of this noiice cannot be made it is hereby ordered and uirecied that such notice be given hy due and propm pubIic tion. M 27 4 LUKE M BATES : , Register. . Contest Notice. U. S. Land Office Valentino. Nebraska , i June : ! 3. 190'J. f A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed in tilts offlce by Bert P. Jlipley. contestant , auatnst : Hnm-iPtead entry ] Ill ) . 18023. : made March 13 ISiKi. ! ; for E , ' . . section : ! G. \ \ VW1 / . SHW SVVJ4 , S ; AsE ! i , NEh' ! 'E4 ? . section 25 , township 27n. range 34w , 6tli P. M , by Uolla R Lewis , contestee. III which it is alleged ) that said Rol1a R. LewN has never established a residence on said land that there is no house on said tract that the land is not cultivated or immov- edaccoidiugtolaw. and tint claimant main tains a home elsewhere than on said land , all of which defects exist at this date anu nave not iieen cured. Said parties are hereby notified to app-ar respond ) and offer evidence touching saH ailega- fon at 10 o'clock , a. in on Auzust 9. 1009. be- fore J , H. Welton , U. 3. COJ missioner. Mullen. Nebr. , and that the final hearing will he held at in o'clock a , in. on August ; 1C. 1909 , be- fore the register ! and receiver at the United States land Office in Val ntine. Nebraska : , Tne said contestant having , in aproper affi davit Tiled Mny 8 . 1909. set- forth lacts which show that at"r due diligence personal service of this notice cannot be made , it is I hereby ordered . and directed that such notice be given by due ana proper publication. : ! .54 U E. OLSON : , Receiver. Notice of Sale. Ixvill ! st'll at D. A. Huncocl's ranch on bvVtioa 13 : : , township ' J , rausa . ' 3 : ; , one red white Paco steer -2 years ; old , loft car frozen off or cropped oil ; one red white face steer , coining two years old , left ear cropped , on . the 27th day of August , I'.W. ! _ 1 - . . ' . ' U. G. \VELKKH , 2 ! 5 Justice the Peac'e. . . . . . . - . . - . - i . J " : .J S. , - - = - _ - , - . . . . . . . , - - . . . . . . . . . . , . 'o' : - . , - . - - - , . _ ' " . St. Nicholas Church. In Crookston on Sunday , July 25 , at 10 a. m. / LEO M. BLAEUE , Rector. , For Sale " Six-room house , stable for seven head of horses , granary and hay stable ; One 4-room house , corn crib and stable , city water in both houses. Must be sold soon , part time , part cash , or will take young heavy team as part payment. P. F. Simons , Sparks , Neb. , or I , M. Rice , Valentine , Neb. 1 Estray Notice. I , the undersigned justice of the peace , will sell-to the highest bid- der for cash on August 21 , 1909 , at 1 o'clock p. m. , the following described estray , viz : One white face sjeer ; , four years old , brand- ed C Y on left ribs , ears undt cropped , broad horns , left hind foot slightly bruised and right hip jammed. F. H. HIGGIN , 27 5 Justice of the Peace. H. DAILEY , Dentist. r Office over the grocery deparment of T. C. Hornby's store. T. J. Christopher , AUCTIONEER. Will meet all cans-phone or mail. Versed on pedigreed stock. Valentine - Nebraska The Loup Valley Hereford Ranch. Brownlee , Nebr , Soldier Creek Col . umbus 17th 1G0050 . a son of Columbus . 17th a half brother of the 10.000 C am- _ pion Dale , and Prince Boabdel 131- 693 at head of herd. I now have about 30 head of 1907 bull calves for sale. C. H. FAU&HABER , r , VALENTINE . BARBER SHOP All kinds of. . . . . . I. t t SHAMPOOS 1 MASSAGES , r AND LADIES HAIR DRESSING Shampooing a specialtj' . r HOT and COLD BATHS in connection . Forest Shepard , Prop. Valentine State Bank Building Contest Notice , . U. S. Land Office Broken Bow , Ne raska , ] June 19 . 1909 , f I A sufficient contest affidavit : having been tiled in this office by Leah E. Griffith , contestant , againsr. Homestead entry No. 2990 : ! , made Oc tober 2 ; ; . 1)0'2. ! ) and homestead entry No. 3C31 , II made June 28 , 1)0-1 ) , for all of section 19 . towu- ship 25ii. range 33w , 6th P. M. . by Benjamin A. Anderton. contestee in which it is alleged that Benjamin A Anderton has wholly abandoned said tract that he has failed to reside upon cultivate and improve said tract as required by law , that there is no house or place ol habi- tation on said tract and that claimant main- tains a home elsewhere than on said laud , all of which defects exist at this date and have not been cured. Said parties are hereby notified to appear re spond and offer evidence touching said allega- tion at 10 o'clock a. m. on August 3. 1909. De- fore John H. Welton. U. S. Commissioner at Mullen , Nebraska and that the linal hearing will be hold at 10 o'c ock a m. , on AugiHt 5. 1109 : , nefore the register and receiver at the Uuited States : ) Laud Office , Broken Bow , Nebraska. The said contestant : : haying in a proper affi davit , filed May. 10 . , 19D' ) . set forth fact which . . show that after due diljgenpe ; persQna { ' seri-ice of this notice cannof- be inane , if I is hereby ordered and directed cbat ) iicb notipe be given by due and proper publication. 25 4 II JOaN KEESE , Register. , . - - - - - - - , Sheriff's Sale. ' By virtue of an execution Issued l > v j. T , Keeley . , clerk of the district court in the county of Ohorry , ami utate of Nolirasitn , : and tojno delivered , In favor of W. B. Hu nt , plaintiff , and against P. H. Hollenbeck , do- ft'iulant , I have levied on the following do- scribed goods ! and chattels : as the prope * ty of tho said P. If. Hollonbock , to-wlt : A parcel of land in Kilgore , Cherry county , . Nebraska , commencing at a point 'eighty feet east from tho southeast eornor of block oight , then running east 10-1 : ft-et thence 2 tH ( feet north , thence 11) ( ) 5 feet west , thonce 201 : 1 feet south to place of beginning the im- lotted part of the Village of Kilgore and in the southeast quarter of section 11) , towns'ilp 111 : , range :5I : , containing one or more acn , which ) I Mhnll exponent ; public hislo to the highest bidder , for cash , at Valentine , Ne braska , on tlw 2tth clay of August , liw ! ) at 10 o'clock in the forenoon , to uti.sfy : saltl o' , u- cution ami costs. Dated at Valentino this 20th Jay of July , 10U9. ! ! O. A. ROS8ETKH. : ! S1 Sheriff. Notice. ToLeroy PInneo , non-resident defendant t You . are hereby notified that on the 17th day of July , m ! > . V , Mabel Pinneo llleU a pe I tition against I you . in the 'distrIct court of Cherry county , Nebraska , the object.nml prayer of which are to obtain a cllvorce'from you on the ground that . you have , without good cause , been guilty of extreme cruelty toward the plaintiff , and. . although , j-ou : be- ing of sutlicient ability . to provide suitable maintenance . for her , you have wantonly , I grossly anil cruelly refused and neglected to do [ so , and for the care custody ami educa tion of the minor child , tbo issue cf iald : : marriage , to-wit : Harry Pinneo. You are required to answer , said , petition , on [ or before Monday , the 30th day of Aug- ust , 1H)0. ) MABEL PI XEO : , 28 - plalntlfr- liy l1 r att'ornl".ri P. H. O bUl"k. I . . " - - . . " , , . . . . ' . ' . i " . ' - ' " . - . _ . . - ' .J _ : : r- . ; . - . / \ - - - ' ' " - ' ; . . . - - . : : ; - - , - - - , . , . . . ' a . . . J K. M. Faddis & Co. ? ostofHce address-Valentine or Keunody. Some branded rrc- on left ! : thfgb. d , J Horses , brandc on left [ shoulder or thigh. . Some branded ( Some ' branded on J1 brandedEi1 on left or shoulder. shoulder or thigh . P. H. Young. rilmeon. Nebr. Cattle branded as cut on lelc aide " ' Some Q. yon left aide. - en left Jaw of V bones. Range on Gordna Creek north of Simeon. Albert Whipple & Sons. Rosebud S , D. , Cattle branded SOS on left side 080 on rlehtalda Some cattle also have 4- on nee . . . Some with A. on left ahonlder and some branded with two bars across hind qaar- cers. Some Texas cattle ' ' branded S O on left sIde and somej . on left side. Horses branded SOS on left hip. Some cattle branded AW bar connected on both sides and left hip of horses N. S. Rowley. Kennedy - Neursska. Same as cut on left side and hip and on left shoulder of hor- se. . AlsoBSMI on left side . nd hip. F X on left s-i . r Some cat- ] . tie brand-L. ! ! I husk-lMMflfing pen ( either side up ) on ' lett'side or hip. p on left Jaw and left shoulder of horses LU \ Q on left hip of horses. * N j" on left jaw of horses C. P. Jordan. Rosebud , SD Horses and cattle ! same as cut ; also . , OJ 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. R. M. Terrill , Propr. - , Brownlee Ne j. \ Cattle branded as , ! in cat on left I side. Some tj branded K. T Y on left hip. Range on North Loop river two miles west ol Brewulee J. A. Yaryan.Pullman 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 I strayed from my / J range. ' " / D. M. Sears. / Kennedy , Nebr. Cattle branded as on cut.lef side Some on left hip. S - Horses same on left shoulder. Eange Square Lake. Nebraska. Land and Feeding Co. 3artlett Richards Pres will G Comstock . V. P. Chas G Jamison Sec&Treas Cattle branded on any part animal ; a,1 also the following brands : filii torses rands the same Range botweea Gordon on the FJS. * . &M. V. , R. R. and Hyannis on M. R. R. in Northwestern Nebr. 3ARTI . ETT RICHARDS. Ellsworth , Nebr. - - John Kills Plenty. St Francis Mis- sion , Rosebud , S. D. Cattle brand eel as in cut ; h'orses P same on left ' ; " " " thigh. Range he- tuven Snrine C'k and Litrje Whjtp river. . Sawyer Bros. - Oasis Nebr G. K. Sawyer has charge of these cattle. H rses J ) ! t on left shoul der. Some left Somefj Horses - same left thigh. Kange on Snake river. Metzger : Bros. Kolfe Nebr Cattle branded anywhere on left side. Earmark square . . . . . . . . . . crop right ear. E Horses have same brand on left thigh. Range on Gordon and Snake Creeks. A Reward of $250 will be paid to any person for information j leading to the arrest and final conviction of any person or persons stealing ra-mp with abovf brand. , . Eoan Br . . Woodlake Neb . . . . ' - - . - y' - - : : . - Range-on Long R-B Lake and Crook- ed Lake. " . . , o' . , : ' . . . - _ _ . _ . . . . _ _ J. _ _ '