. , . , ' 4- . -x- - - ; -mc : - . - - ' . _ , - _ . - , . - - - - , - - - - - - - - - - . . . ; ; ; : - - - - - J t ; " . - - - - - ' - - - - - 1 , e _ _ < CI _ e-- j . IW.A.PARKER . ' j " - i . V .1 I : I General Merchandise I 1f 1 f . , : Men's Clothing ] and Furnishings Ladies' . . . ' % Skirts . Waists \ , Pattern HatsMilliner Y I i Goods , Notions , Ladies' Furnishings. I Underwear and Hosiery Boots and I t 1 ' + Shoes , Groceries , Patent Medicines. : . 8 Flour , Ground Feed and Grain. m . I Wood Lake , = = , Nebraska I _ fji ) f - , . . gAafbl&iA& tv& fii AtA : d".NA.AA'AAAAN : < a e I ff8 * M ff > I J. H , . DAY , : GENERAL MERCHANOISE ; , " We 'Buy and Sell ! Horses : < Wood Lake , Nebraska > . . . " . - . , " ' - . - . . . . . , . v . : " " " " " ' - " ' - - " " " - - - * > I' ' RY $ 81 ; , HOWE c MONTAGNE N Livery , Feed . and w , Sales Stable. > a , t . . . . . r * g I | f Wood Lake , Nebraska : Special Attention to Hunting and Fishing" Parties. H. A. L YON S , . ( Successor to "Welker & Lyons ) . Wood Lake , Nebraska Am still doing driving and freighting. . Special attention to hunting and fishing parties. , ' 3 . M 6) Lotspeich , P : 4i 4j i j , ( Successor to Ed Young. ) , . Full line of Groceries and Dry Goods. r Millinery Goods and Ladies' Furnish ings. Boots and Shoes. Hosiery. Men's Clothing and Furnishings . . . . " . FLOUR , FEED .A ND COAL. I . i Wood Lake = Nebraska. . _ _ . ' _ T""r . . . ' . ' - ' . : : . . co. . , , , " ' . O LH. " . . . , . " , " , _ " Contest Notice. I , , U. S. Land office , Va'cntine. Nebraska . , May : : 7. 1910. A sufficient contest affidavit having been Hied j in this omce Iy l Oliver Barto. . . Rmitestant I against homestead entry . .0 0512. ! : ) . midt : .Jaiuinry 5. liilO ! , to-- the SKUNW , SK.Ma.t ; ! ? I NI 4S.\\ ; ; { , and SHU ! ( it SIHHI . . 11 1 ! ) , .tt'l4\t1'I ! I and I \\'i : - " \ ; 4 of st ( ion rJO ; unl N. wv\ \ l .t ut : section 29 , ami M",4NU4 ! : : ; : , . \ ' MiXIol ? . ser- 'tlnnro. : ToxviisllU 3i. lanjie ; : 158 b\ 1 \ \ ' , Iier < \ Ktis1 , eomes'ee Iwhirl i h ) it i is dli- i--d that si d WalterV. . Uii'-t , nn.lAinmiyn ' , , 1010 inade tlui ! - . ; tleserihefll'uln' 1t > i > tpiii > r to ini l ! < J1Jt ! said entry the : said Knst oet rmined ! ' It-ave the , "Unit d Stales an i g : H M > Uuud-t ana become a citizen of Canada : t nd enter laml undertne Inwi of that COIIIU , , ) ' . l-iit I in or er that hi might .specnlatate : on Ins rights . : .IS a homestead entrx- : nian under the laws ol lite Ln te.u Si ties he selected the l/1ltl heiein iesc ibed and made the Tiling ] ; lir , in so tint. That prior to mnkiig said filint ; lie : discussed the matti-r with i ne III h.s m-igii- bori and to.d him wh.ti he : I'lh-iuifil to do rii.n 1 } m haid he wUhllil . on thus Iiv.i-t ol land : ui - r , then i-\ecnie a rdiwitii.shwent \ ! , i nd 1. nve it with I Jus latlier 10 sell 'J lIal \vlun lie nnnie SHI I I - ' entry he did snot with tiniutentu n ui oin- - i 1 ] > bing with the IhWMis : to rebiuence und enli 1- 'I ' valion but ] lor the l'1l1'ICISl' ) om of seliuiii tlif ' ' rehiKiuishiiicnt. ' 1 hat in . piiisiuincc " ! this t - ut- 'I' posc , he maue said tiling ; in > inri : edii' -i\ l Ii i theivatteri ( . \ t-iited a ieliiiiiii > limcut to Stid I , . land am ! | ) laueu the s-iiiie in tlie lians ot his lather. II . I : . Knst , of Gord II , N ( i - raska , I 'S ii ; ' hat having i Meulr-i : ' ; iid lelinqu ! .shm > * iitihe I I eiitiynian men departed lor Canada , unit de I clared Ins intention of becoming : a cinxjn ot i I Canada , and has renounced ins a Icgi.mce ) : to he ; ymte.il -tales. Thu NIK ! re iiiqiiiauineiit is > till ! in the hands of the I said I D. C. Itust ] for sale and : , tne sal. 11. L j. l ujt ; , ns theMueiit 01 t' " ' said ! i Walter . Rust is ojlen ' g : Hie. aine for ihe I .stiiifeot ? fill ( ) ( ) . 't hat said eimj " \ ' ; IS not made in 1 I j-'Doil faitli and In- ani.ia\it hi rclaiLn ihcre.o was 1'a.1alJu tUi1nlent i Said patties are hereoy notified to app nr , respond I and offer eviot-nce touchiht I bai aile ; ; ; -t- i I t . on at 10 o'clock a. III on . . . . .luhe ' C7 1P10. i e- , fore the rf , , : - ttrancICct'lvc'r \ : at in Un.tt-d ! , Suites land Ullkein Val . -ntuii\ . eba : ka. ! The said ; conieMunl iiavnit : in H p-oper am- i dawt : Hied ,11ay,5 , lUlii ! s-t 1 . .rtn iai-Ls which t show mar. MU-r due. oilitreiH-e peiMiiwl service ol this notice cannot be nixde it isllerct'y < rd ! r- ed and dueuted tuat such notice \ be yiven bj , cine and pn'per publiuatxni. ' M 18 4 Ji. OLSON , Receiver. l JOHN F. EORATH 1 ] ! nJa , 1\tthr. : r . . Tubular wells aod windmills. , . © f Call me up by Telephone. / J ,1 I Order of Hearing and Notice on Petition for Settlement of Account. I , In the county court of Cherry county , Ne- I braska. I State of Nebraska , I ' . : i Cherry Couim i t ss 1 To the heirs and all persons interested in the estate : of Delia E.-Burr. deceased. On reading the petition of Alex Burr pra y- , ing a tmal settlement and allowance of his ' account tiled in this court on the 11th S > dav j ' of _ May. [ lt ! ' 1O. and for a decree naming the 1 heirs of said estate. i It is hereby ordered that you and all per- , sons interested in said , matter mav. . and do , i appear at the county court to be held in and i , for said county- on the 7th day of June. A. D . 1H10. \ ! at 10 o'clock a. in. , to show cause . if any there be. why the prayer of the pe- ' titioner should not be granted and that not- o ice i ol the pendency ot said i petition and the hearing thereof be'given to all persons inter- ested in said mat'.er by publishing a copy ot this order in Ihe Valentine Democrat a i weekly newspaper printed in said county for 1 four successive weeks prior to said clay of ! hearing. JAMES C. QUIGMSV. ISCAI.J 18-4 County Judge. I I - - - - - - - - - - - ' - - - - - - - - - II I I Contest Notice. U. S. Ivind ! omce. Kroken Bow. : rbr ska. I May 10 , 1IHO. i I I A uflicient cont stiillidavlt having been tiled I in his I 111:11h \ ' / - nios ; F. Arends , contestant , I ayai ; " . t . home.'t . Il > ari mt > y : f \ > o M2P4 ( : , made May I 12 I HW ! ) . t..rt II ! es M/i Iseto J',0 : , and ih - n'/ I t Mul i % s" % . 01 s-ciiiiii 31 : I township 2Ci. : ran I 135w I : , GII ) " I' 1\1. II' 1 diaries Henry GeK-er ; I ccii'e.slee , in wh'ch it is alleged } ! tint said j caimant t11118111 ha " wholly abandoned ! said trad j . for . mole tlif I six nirtiiths } : last pa si , that he : has itev . . r Pestoed tip' . u , cn > iivat ' d inwrov-Ml ' said ' ' ! tra t is r . quiied bv Iatt ' . Mini . said land is in ! ils nilthhtd ! ) native sltieand wholly ! unimproved i I and that allf the 1 * box ' e defect exl , . t at this " date and have r/Il been cured. Said pa-ties ) : + r-hen-by / notilied to appear ) . re- , si'onrt. and oll'er evidence ! tn'n-liing ( nnl all 1' „ ? : - I liou at 10 u'elnck ] a. in. . ouJniie'-'l. ' 191' . . . , . loie tbe jndL'e of ti i- ( 'Ollllly i-otiri , lor llookei , ( . t . unl \ \ . . at bis . oince m AIiil"ii ; i ! ) , Nebr. ! , and that i linal ft - arilll ! will by held : : it : 10 o'clcck a in. , on nine 2"i ; , lliio ) liet' ' > rt' ihe r " j-'i : I ler ai.d receiver at ihe lliiitea states : laud ] omce in Ur > leii Huw. \c- II.r , , I\a. I herald e-Milestum Jiaviiig. ; in a proper all ) I cll1\ ' ' , Ihilla . \ Id HilI ) ) . si" ; furtn facts which .show tint ; afier due diligence ; personal serv.-e of this ioiice cautt' . t be made , it is I heieby ! ordei ' dJinil \ ] nirecicd ! Ihat , snch notice lie ! : . : i\ell ' uv due and proput ! : publication. . ' ' 01 il JOHN REESE : : ; , Register. / J . , - . . . - = - - : " ' - : : - " " ' - - " - . - ; - - - - " ' - : : : _ _ _ _ . . ' - " " " ' -C - : : - _ . - - - _ _ _ _ , . = . . . _ _ _ _ = _ . . : ; : _ _ _ . _ _ _ . ; : - : - - - . - - - - ----5------ ' = : : : : - 5 - " : c -5-- x ; : . . . . " " " ,7- - , . , . - ' - ' - - _ . . . . . . ' \M " ; r : . ? ' Wood " Lake ' Departmen t t : * , ADVERTISING RATES : ' , Locals . or rending notices 5 cents per line each Insertion. Display ndvcrtlsln V 50 ) cents per Inch I per month each Issue ; $1.00 per Inch per month 1 dpuhlecoluntn. I ( : . ntS.I : : : : , : : : : : : . . . . . : : :1':1 : : : , , ; 0.h , , . C. E. Kinkead is busy these [ days locating homesteads. t I Roy liandall , our 1 tonscrial art- ist , is putting up a barber pole. I Miss Maude Bailey has returned ( I from her two months visit in the I south. Arthur Richardson , who was in town recently , reports his health quite poorly. t Come to town , Saturday , June 4 , and have a good time with the M. W. A. lodge. ] , . . . v. Honey and wife returned from Nevada , Missouri , where Mr. . Honey went to take treat ment. Grandma TVeisner has been II I I . temporarily relieved from the duties of cook to fake a much needed rest Mrs. Frank Krampert has gone to Nevada , Mo. , for treatment , as her health has been failing the past two years. x Uck , Lausen & Co. , have in- stalled a brick making outfit in their lumber yard and can now furnish cement bricks. I Low Rates East , Account National Conventions. I Special low rates via the Chi cago 8 ; Northwestern lly. on con- venient dates during the summer months to Chicago , Milwaukee : : , Detriot , Saratoga Springs , Niagara Falls , Washington , New York City , Atlantic City , Boston and I I J. M. Uehling purchased a 'jack recently from a traveling horse- man. Deputy Sheriff Francke came down recently on the midnight train returning on the local with .his prisoner , Dr. McCulloch , who was arrested on complaint of Dr. Tische. . Cole Bros. show was here last week and the consensus of opin- ion was that the show was rotten and the outfit a fake."r e are getting our share of the fake i shows this season to the disgust of I . the people. Fourteen young ladies visited Johnstown after their picnic on Plum creek last Sunday. The trip was made ] on horseback and after ' having their photos taken at Johnstown , returned home. All report a delightful time. The Wood's contest case came loff at Valentine on May 25 , in which case it was shown that the 1 contestant proved without a doubt that the said Wood had maintained a home at Longpine for the past : Si years and had neglected his homestead according < ? to law. , all points on the Atlantic Sea board , account National Conven- I tions. I Summer tourist ( rates daily to I all seaside and mountain resorts in the east. Direct connection at Chicago with fast trains , of all lines east. Choice of routes. For I information , apply to any ticket I agent of the Northwestern Line.2t V ALENT.INE Saturday , June i1 c \ i > " : , ; 1'g t : . JU [ BIG C ; RCUS EVENT 7re-fi < " ' , ' ' ! . 'I.j ; " I . . . " ' 1 : I I r at - t.r cMw > a , , t r , rnJ @ilJJillS3 : w 'v a ? w 1Yr Y GREATESToFAMfER I ! I I , II I I Y I a BIGGEST ' \ CIRCUS . C11 TRIUMPH r r ; .1 'JI- * . * * \ v . . * . * _ < c.Vs > ' \ - wox ' / - - xr of them all ! i - - S'kfa ' $ y * r * fi An Exceptionally Valuable - 9 , MENAGERIE University , j ; of ZOOLOGY , Including J h ofIti y' " BIG I LOT U S" Largest Hippo in Captivity. Groups in 'ft I iff . 1 oaf , , ! I of Aerial Stars-Companies of 1 I 11 i I ' 41 1 ' tl' tt High-Wire Experts - Interna High-Wire I I Furiously ] Funny Clowns , Trapeze and Flying Ring Artists- I - . - - - - Two Score Acrobats and Gymnasts - High Horizontal Bar Performers international Leaping Tournament , Something doing Every Minute. EVERY AGT WORTH WHILE-COUNTLESS FEATS and FEATURES I i II - t 9 I , ' - s'tf' ' I II II I , , I L t ' . ' . I Y N t p' .v t : $ J1 ' _ _ _ _ - ' - -i - - - e - . t t r 'J ' 1 ' M 10 a.m. = = The Grand Street Parade. 1 and 7 p.m. Doors Open to the Big Show. 2 and S p. m. sharp = = The All = Feature Performance Begins. I t . . . J - - - - - - . - - > - - - - - - - - . . - , , - - - 5- Paints and Oils , Cattle - Furniture and Undertaking Goods . Dip , Stock Foods , etc. : / Johnson Bros. , Lumber , .Machinery , Hard- ware , Harness , Saddles Wagons , Buggies and a full line of Haying Tools , Windmills , Pumps , Pipe , etc. Full stock of Posts and Barb Wire. I Wood Lake , = Nebraska " - - - - - - F W. F. PARKER & CO. Wood Lake Nebraska K Everything in Fancy and Staple . Groceries - . . x We have a complete line of ofGLOVES OVERAllS , and GLOVES rzl rg ws. . , .J @ fj8 e- I Uck lausen & Co1 , , @ Ge1eraI Hardware e ! ! , Wagons and V Machinery. . . . . ? 5 , . . e ' A complete line of < ' Harness and Saddles : , , , - w ED Household and Kitchen Furniture _ _ \ Lumber and Fence Posts WOOD LAKE , a NEBRASKA - _ G O _ _ - - Albert Whipple \ & Sons. _ Koseburt is , D. f'Httle branded . . . _ _ _ _ _ _ . . " f . ; _ SOS on left sidt Osu : on rk'htsuie , SOS Sonif cattle also have af - on neck Some with A ou leit shoulder and some branded with two bars .across . hind rjuar- . . . . . . . . . . . . - . . , - ; - . - . = . ' 1. - < te : s ! ' Some Texas . cattle branded S O on left side and .sume , . . c , on left side. \ stn , 3 ' Horses branded SOS on left hip. Some eattl branded AW bar connected on both aides and left hip of horses ' - - - - - - - - - t D. M. : Sears. , . Kennedy , Nebr. -p Cattle branded as on cut.left side z Some on left hip. U - - - Horses same on lift l shoulder. Range - Square Lake- Nebraska Land and Feeding Co Jartlett Richards Pres Will G Comstock , V. P Chas C .Jamison Sec&Treas 1i , . _ _ 3. Cattle branded 01. ; . ; , any part of . - . mmal. , " al.io th * olwlnu ] ) ! . ) : . . : : . . . . / ! \ ' . ' brands : , , . .1t. . \ , ( : ; { i , - . I l _ l'I' . . : . \ " " : ' ji.\\Ji ! ' , ' ' ' - " . ( ! : ; : : - "p. . . . ' l < 1 . 1 ' ' : .t.ir. ; . . . . .t f1 i'- I . , - . tk . . . i'J „ . b- # " . ' & ; horses , / iZl < . > ? / \ branded th W -iI | same , , . } r.1 , . . . , , . : Range between " " ' ' ' " 'M - + = t n wew trordou on the F.E. & 11 : V. , R. R. aid iiysmnis on H & M. : R.fi. in Northwestern Nebr 'BART.I.ETT UKJHAltDS. : Ellsworth. Nebr SH.wyer Hro : Oasis , Nebr s ( ; . K. Saxvver has charne of these ( cattle. H rse- urtt- ' D & on lertshouL . der. Snnle 1 , 4 left side. f r" , tf oras > ; atar.left th'gh. hange on Snake rivcr. Metzger ' Bros. i Itutr Xebr Cattle brand anywhere on left side. Earmark , square o crop right ear. - . Horses have anie brand on eft thigh. Ranpe on Gordon and Snake Creeks. A Reward of S250 will he j aid to any person for i'jformat on leading to the arrest aud final conxiction of any person or personjsteaiinu ea.ttlr' with Hl'nvp brand , .J. A. Yaryan. ' Pullman , Nebi I . Cattle branded \ JT J- " ou rightside Ilorft'-s branded ' JT ou rIght shoulder J Y Reasonable rewaro for any Information leading to the rr- ' covery of cattle ' I , strayed from my 11 , r . , range. -i45i@ . I R. M. : Faddis & Co nsroltlce address-Valentine or Kennedy. I d yf Some , branded a & , ? . ? . i . on If ft -X , thigh . " " , - . F ' / " " o' ; hr.Jnf'elfi I- Horses hrtnireir' ion left / 'shoulder ' d gon [ thiph Some Some branded bra-dotl ! on 1 ' hranc'edil } on left $ = shoulder. . shonlderKia * or thuh K5.2 P. H. Young. Simeon. Nebr. ! , _ . . - - - s . Cattle branded as cut on left side V' ° Some a. yon left side. i I - rrn left Jaw of . j/ / ; . V horses. _ . _ - ' : ' ' ' ' < : i = , Range on Gordo ; Creek north of SImeon ] N. S. Rowley. } Kenueuj - fleoraska. : I Same as cut on left . ide and hIp ! , and on i left shoulder of hor 18P.-1. Alsog g on left AlSOI1 'md hit > . . 1 * ' X on leit se , . Some rat . ' tie ; f'at-el y - ' " _ ' ed husc-K4SEg } ' ggf ing peg ( either Hide up ) on left side or hip. F , , u left jaw and left shoulder of horses. lil lilQ on left hip of horses. N on left jaw of horses - C. P. Jordan. ( . ROse lld. SD : ; Horses and cattle . same aa cut ; also r u CJ BE JJ fi1 on right . ij hip. - , e - Range on Oak and - : Butte creeks. A liberal reward . for information , . ; leading to detection K of rustlers of stock bearing : \1ty of thate brands. R. M. : Terrill , Propr. Brownlee , Neo. : - Cattle branded as In ] c-.t . on left sid e. Some branded ) Ii T Y on left I hip. Range on North Loup river. two miles west of Brewnlee John Kills Plenty. , S.t Francis .Mis- ; , sion . Kosebud. , S. : : : ) D. I :1 : Cattle branded . as in cut ; horses JK " , 1\ \ IMlllt or .1 llvl' ou eft thigh. .P. 1ne i e-tween Spring C'k and Little White river. _ I .