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General Merchandise , Hats , Caps , Boots
and Shoes , Notions and Furnishing
Goods. Flour and Feed. : = : : = : . : - :
HORSES FOR SALE.
\ Wood Lake , Nebraska ?
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E & SVIONTAGNE
Livery , Feed and * *
Sales Stable. ,
Wood Lake , Nebraska
jj Special Attention to Hunting and Fishing Parties. 2
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H. A. LY s ;
( Successor \VeIker & Lyons )
Wood Lake , Nebraska
Am still doing driving and freighting. Special attention to hunting
and fUhing parties.
A ©
( Successor to Ed Young. )
Full line of Groceries and Dry Goods ,
Millinery Goods and Ladies' Furnish
ings. Boots and Shoes. Hosiery.
Men's Clothing and Furnishings
FLOUR , FEED AND COAL.
Wood Lake Nebraska.
GENERAL FARM
F. J.
. . and LIVE STOCK
EER
Satisfaction guaranteed and prices reasonable. Thirty years ex
perience in the Eastern stales. Will go to any part of the State.
Write me , or dates can be made at this office.
F. J. SEY , Auctioneer
Box 826 Rosebud , South Dakota
Contest Notice.
1 U. S. Land Office , Valentine. Nebraska ,
§ February 4.1011.
To Marv E. Clark of IToniick , Iowa , ' *
"
You a"re hnreliy notified that.Ioseph
who gives Nenzel , Nebraska , as his postonVe
address , did on November 2(5. ( 1910 , lile in thi-
! otlice his duly corroborated application to con
I test and secure the fjMicel'atinn ' of y nr home
stead , entry No. 180:51. : Serial No. 04029 , made
< Atigllht 5. 1907. for \\l/z of ectl 11 5 ; se&neM.
I - fcVsSeii , sAvJise. ; * of sacii n C ; \\y-\\&A \ \ , he4ne
of section" , and swi-iii .vH of section 8. town
. ebip34. range 32. west Sixth rrinoi al IHer-d-
ian , and : is proiind * for his content he alleges
that said Mary K. riai k lias wholly abandoned
said land ; that she has change' ! her residence
therelr ° in for more than six months last past ;
! that said land is nor settled upon and cu tivated
by said said partv as ny law required , and she
j lias failed 'o cure her laches to i his date ; that
I j said abandonment occurred more than six
J' months prior tthe expiration of live yeats
! i from the date of entry.
You are. thetetore. further notified that the
' \ said allegations will he taken l > y tnis otlico Mb
having been confessed by you , and your sai 1
i e.ntry will t'e canceled iliereunrie.r without 3'onr
further rieht to be he ml therein , either before
this office or on appeal , ifou fail to tile in this
office within twenty nays after the fourth pub-
i ' lication of this notice , as shown below , your
answer , under oatb , specificinllv meeting and
. responding to these allegations of contest , or if
you fail within that fine to iile in this office due
proof that joti have served a cpy ol > our ansj
weron the said contestant either in peihon or
t by registered mail. Jf this. ei vice is mide ; by
! the delivery of a copy of your answer to the
contestant HI person , proof of such service must
! be either the eai'i contt tuiit's written acknow-
i lodgement of his jeceipt of the copy , showing
j the date of its leceipt. or the aSld tvit of the
) person by whom the delivery was made stating
I when and where the copy was oe'hered : if
i made by registered mail , i roof ot su h service
; must consist of the allidavit of tlic jicrs'in by
i s whom the copv was mailed stating when and
and the post office to which it was mailed ; and
this affidavit in nsi be ; i < com pamed by the post-
f- manti-r's receipt lor the letter.
You shi'ii d state in your answer the name of
the post office to which you desire future noti
ces to De sent to you.
LUKK M. I5ATES. Reaister.
] > ate of first publication 1 < > 1 uary 9. 191 1
Date of second ] > ubhcaltoii Feliruarv 10. 1911.
Date or third publication February 23. 1911.
Dite of fourth publication March 2 , 1911. M
Sheriff's Sale.
"By vlrtuo of nn execution Issued by the
clerk of the tllsfrlet court of Cherry county.
Nehntskn , July IS , 11(10 ( , under n decree of
mortgage foreclosure , wherein H. O. Jelli-
neclc is plnintiir and John Clark , Lena
( Mark and .Kdward Olark , The N. Z. Cattle
Company , incorporated , and the Packer's
National Bank of South Omaha , Nebraska ,
Incorporated , are delendants :
I will j-eil at the. f'ont ( lo..r oj t lie co"rt house in
Valentine. Oherry county , eb > uska. tli t. iieing
the building wherein the last term or said coin t
wa < beld , on the nth day of March. 1911. at
JO o'clock a. m. . lo satisfy jndinnent of sSTa.CO
and i t ° re8tat7percentiroin < lateof judgment
IVIuy 16. 1910. and eots isvxea at S3tip ! ( atir ]
accruing costs , at puolic auction , to tli" liiKhe t
bidder , for cash , the following described prop
erty to-wit :
WJswJi. . se' swM of section 27. and ne nw
of Sec. 31 , Tp. i7 , Ji 26 , in Cherry county.
.Nebraska.
Dated this 9th day of Febrnarv 1.011.
C. A. KOSShTKR
. ) 5 - Sheriff of Cherry County
"Walcott & Morrissey , atto'rnejs for plaintiff.
Ihe quicker a cold is gotten rid of tL
less the danger from pneumonia an
other serious diseases. Mr. B. W. I -
, JBall , of Waverly , Va. , says : I firir" .
. ' believe Chamberlain's Cough Uemec *
to be absolutely the best preparation or ,
- -the market for colds. 'I have recor1
- . mended it to my friends and they < >
agree with me. For sale by Chapmaj .
In the District Court of Cherry County ,
Nebraska
In the matter of the applica
tion ol AVilliam K. Haley ,
guardian of the estate of
Amelia Hoffman , an insane
perbon , lor the sale of real
estate :
Notice Is hereby giv n that In pursuance
of an order of the Hon. W. H. Westover ,
one of the judges of the district court of
Oherry county , Nebraska , made on the 25th
day of February , I'.Hl , lor the sale of real
estate hereinafter described , there will be
sold at public vendue to the highest bidder
for cash , at the front door of the court
house In the village of Valentine in the said
county of Uherry and state of Nebraska1 on
the 23th day of March , J'.ill , at 10 o'clock a.
in. , the following described property , to-wlt :
Northwest quarter ( nwj ) , section twenty
( K1) ) , township thirty-three ( S.'H , north , range
thirty ( ( ) ) , west of ( , th P. M. , in Oherry
county , Nebraska.
Dated this7tlicl y of February , 11)11. )
WILLIAM E. HALEY , Guardian.
Waleott & Morrissey , attorneys , 8-4
In the District Court of Cherry
County , Nebraska.
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, In the matter of the applicgtlon i
of William PL Haley , guardian of
Alice May Beadore and Fred SeaI I
, dore , minor heirs of John B. Seaj j
doreand LizzieSeadoredeceased ,
lor the sale of real estate. i
On reading and filing the petition dulv
. verified of William E. Haley , guardian o'f
i the person and estate of Alice May Seadore
' and Fred Seadore , minor heln of John B.
i Seadoieand Lizzie Seadore , deceased , Alice
May Seadore of the age of 11 years and Fred
Beadore of thence ol 17 years , for license to
sell the interest of said minor heirs in the
! following described real estate to-wlt :
South half of northeast quarter , northwest
quarter of Southeast quarter , section i ,
township : J2 , range 2(5 , lot 2 , section J ! ) , town
ship : J2 , range 2o , Cherry county , Nebraska ,
lor the purposes of using the proceeds of the
sale of said real estate for the support
maintenance and education of said minor
-heirs for the payment of the debts due and
unpaid against the estate of said minors
and investing any residue thereof for the
use and benefit of said heirs.
And it appearing from said petition that
said real estate consists of unimproved
prairie land from which but little income Is
derived that it would be for the best inter
ests of said minor heirs that their interest in
said real estate be sold and the proceeds
thereof used for the support , maintenance
and education of said minors and for their
payment of debts due and unpaid against
their estate and the Investment of the resi
due for their use and benefit.
It is , therefore , ordered that the next of
kin of said minors and all persons interest
ed Id said estate appear before me at cham
bers at Rusliville , Sheridan county , Ne
braska , on the J8th day of March , mil , at 10
o'clock a. nu , to show cause , if any there be ,
why license should not be granted to the
said William E. Haley , guardian , to sell
said real estate for the purposes above set
forth and it is further ordered that a copy
of this order be published once each week
for three consecutive weeks in The Valen
tine Democrat , a newspaper printed and
published in said Cherry county , Nebraska.
Dated at chambers at Rusliville , Sheridan
county , Nebraska , this 17th dav of Febru
ary , lull. "
7 ; j W. H. W"EBTOVER ,
[ seal ] Judge.
When you have a cold get a "bottle oi
Chamberlain's Cbngh Remedy. It will
soon fix you up all right and will ward'
off any tendency toward pneumonia.
This remedy contains no opium or other
narcotic and may be given as confidently
to a baby as to an adult. Sold by Chap
maty the' drtfggisli
s
Wood Lake Department
ADVERTISING RATES :
Locals or reading notices 5 cents per line each Insertion. Display advertising
50 cents per inch per month each issue ; $1.00 per inch per month double column.
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Mrs. John Day has been on the
sick list the past few days.
Effie Lotspeich has returned
from Alliance.
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J. B. Hayter , formerly of Tripp
county , arrived here Monday
night.
I. M. Day had a narrow escape
from a run away team the other
day.
Rev. Jorckn preached to a full
house Sunday night.
Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Johnson
returned Sunday night from their
visit.
Dr. F. M. Meer , dentist , of Val
entine , will be at Wood Lake first
Monday and Tuesday of every
month. Office at Wood Lake
hotel. 3
Miss JRuth Kennicutt was visit
ing in town a few days.
Dr. H. O. Bliss , the dentist of-
Ainsworth , has arranged to be in
Wood Lake the first Monday and
Tuesday of each month.
A. J. Jennerjohn , who acted as
night operator at this place during
last summer and fall , is in town
for a few days.
The railroad company have cut
down their'belp at the depot to
just one man. This looks rather
small for as many night trains as
we have here.
A. M. Lotspeich has bought
land in Southern Missouri and
thinks of selling out his business
and moving there.
E. Stone of Ponca arrived on
Wednesday's passenger with his
family. They expect to settle on
the old Hall farm.
Our community was shocked
last week to learn of the death of
Gladys Sterling the eight year old
daughter of Mrs. Lulu Sterling.
Mr. Smith returned from anoth
er trip to Southern Missouri last
week.
Edward Walsh , state manager
of the W. O. W. , will be here
March Sth , the regular meeting
night.
Austin Maul was the lucky man
who took home the phonograph
from Johnson Bros' store.
Sleepy Hollow Dreams.
Steve Krajewski received a new
manue spreader from the Valentine
the first of the week.
John Barnes was a business call
er in town last week.
Dick Beinsford is in the neighbor
hood again. He had been in Eng
land on extended visit. Glad to see
him back.
Charlie Osterman was in town
one day last week.
Peter Hoifman has been quite ill
with the grip the past week.
Joe Nollette and son George
went to Valentine Monday.
Henry Schaefer received a car of
coal last week. Ho is preparing to
ship a car of hogs.
We bear Nenzel is to have a
blacksmith in the near future.
Watch Nenzel boom.
Winfcem , Blinkem and Nod.
Sixty-Five Horses Burned.
Omaha , March 1. In a. fire whicn
started mysteriously in the W. P. Ver-
nor Transfer , Storage and Feed com
pany's barn , 730-12 Leavenworth
street , sixty-five horses were burned
to death and the building destroyed. t
Loss , $12,000. (
Stockholders to Get Big Dividend. *
Newark , N. J. , March 1. Vice Chancellor - (
cellor Howell filed a decision in chan-
eery court , in which he upheld the .
proposed division of. a $20,000,000 sur
plus fund by the Prudential Insurance
company of America among deferred
dividend jjol icy holders. In the same
ruling the court decided tjjat the stock- *
fco'ders of the Prudential company
were entitled to a fundof $2,500,000
assigned to them as stockholders and
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labeled "contingency surplus'
Sheriff's Sale.
Bv virtue of an oru-r of sale issued by the
clerk ( if the district court of Chen v county ,
braska. January 16 , Hill , nmlera decree or mort
gntre fnrt eiosiu-H wherein .tain PS N. luno ! | . i
ulalntiff and KUine Anderson ami Ai na Ander
son. Benjamin Swoggard , first real nunie un
known , is deleudant , I w 11 sell at thn fron
door of the court house in Vatentine. Cnerrj
county , N braska. that bPiim the hu Idiiu ,
wherein Hie last t rm of esiid court was held
on Hie llth day of March. 1911. at. ) o'clock am
to Ram y Judgment of$143'00 and interea
6 per' tut frmu ilatt "f judgment. Decembf
5. 1910. and costs taxed at § 32.25 and accruing
costs , at public aucti < n to the highest bidder 10
casa the following described property towit :
Thtts swJa , s sej'4 < f section 27 , Township
31.1 Jan Lie 2C , in ( . h rry t'ounty , Nei > .
Dated this Oth day of Febmury , 1910.
0. A. ItOSSETER ,
5 5 Sheriff.
Walcott & Morrissey , Attjs. for PHf.
In the County Court of Cherry County , Ne
braska.
In the matter of the estate of Henr ,
Layton , deceased :
Aduly verlllud petition having been lllec
In my office , praying i r the prooate of tin
estate of In'i.ry Layton , deceased , with
out administration , and it satisfactorily ap
pearing to me that the statements made ii
saidpetitionaretrue.it is hereby orderef
that a hearing on said petition be had on th
18th day of March , 1011 , at 10 o'clock a. in
at my office in Valentine , Cherry county
Nebraska , at which time all persons inter
terested In said estate may appear and shov
cause , if any there be , why said petitioi
should not be granted.
Witness my hand and seal of said court
this 28th day of February , Hill.
JAMES O. QUIGLEY ,
[ SEAL ] 8 : $ County Judge.
O. A. Ruby , attorney.
Notice of Probate of Will.
In the county court of Cherry count } ' , Ne
braska.
braska.State
State of Nebraska , I
County of Cherry , ( hs
To all persons interested in the estate of
Anna Janak , deceased.
On reading the petition of Frank Janak
praying that the instrument tiled in this
court on the 23rd day of February. 1911. and
purporting to be the last will and testament
of the said deceased , may be proved and al
lowed , and recorded as the last will and
testament of said deceased : that said instru
ment be admitted to probate , and the ad
ministration of said estate be granted
Frank Janak as executor.
It is hereby ordered that all persons inter
ested in said matter , may and do , appear at
the county court to be held in and for said
county , on the 18th day of March. A. D. ,
1911. at 11 o'clock a. m. . to show cause , if any
there be , why the prayer of the petitioner
should not be granted , and that notice of the
pendency of said petition and that the hear
ing thereof be given to all persons interested
in said matter by publishing a copy of this
order in the Valentine Democrat , a weekly
newspaper printed in said count- , for three
successive weeks prior to said dav of hearing.
Witness my hand , and seal of "said court ,
[ SEAL ] this 28th day of February , A. D. . 1911.
8-3 JAMES C. QUIGLEY , County Judge.
C. A. Rubv , attorney.
S
siS
Because tKe fine , porus particles ai
of the Cleanser get right down 85
into every crack and crevice , lehi
hiC
take up all dirt and Isave the C \ \
floor clean and spotless.
Many other uses
and Full Directions enlarge
large Sifter-can IQt
Thomas Johnson to hrang.
Lincoln , March 1. The Nebraska
supreme court affirmed the death sen
tence of Thomas Johnson , colored , of :
Omaha , and fixed the day of execution
for Friday , May 19. Johnson was
convicted in the district court of n
Douglas county of the murder in Oma \ ;
ha of Hairy A. Franklin. He will be g
hanged in the state penitentiary. gC : !
Boy Injured by Wagon. itK itb
Beatrice , Neb. , March 1. The eight- K
year-old son of William Waiwald was
run over by a Avagon loaded with oats a :
and probably fatally injured. He is ?
paralyzed from the waist down. le
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Furniture and pafnts and Oils , CattJi
Undertaking Goods Dip , Stock Foods , etc.
Johnson Bros. ,
Lumber , Machinery , Hard
ware , Harness , Saddles
Wagons , Busies and a full line of Haying Tools , Windmills ,
Pumps , Pipe , etc. Full stock of Posts and Barb Wire.
Wood Lake ,
- - Nebraska
Uck , Lausen Co. , I
General Hardware ,
Wagons and
Machinery ; . . .
A complete line of
Harness and Saddles
Household and Kitchen Furniture
Lumber and Fence Posts
WOOD LAKE , NEBRASKA
R. M. Faddis & Co
Pnstofflce address Valentine or Kennedy.
Some branded
on left
thigh
Horses branded
left
: shoulder
'or ' thiph
Some Some branded
branded o right thigh
on left or Moulder.
shoulder
or thi h
P. H. Young.
Simeon. Nebr.
Cattle branded
as cut on left side
Some Qyon lef
side.
- en left Jaw of
V horses.
Range on Gordon Creek north of Simeon ,
I" . S. Rowley.
Kennedy , - jNeuraska.
Same as cut on left ,
side and hip , and on
left shoulder of her
ses. AlsoUSSa 011
left side
hip.
FXcn
Some "at
tic brana-
ed husk-tg&Ofliif ing pe ( either side up ) on
left side or hip. p on left Jaw and left shoulder
of howes , jjj
jjjQ on left hip of horses
f\T on left jaw of horses
C. P. Jordan.
Bosebud , SD
Horses and cattle
same as 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
icaringany of these brands.
E. M. Terrill , Propr.
Brownlee , >
rattle branded as
in C'.t on ieft
side. Some
branded Ii. T V
on left hip. Range
on North Lonp
ri\'er. two mils
west of Brewnlee
John Kills Plenty.
it ! Francis MIs-
lion , Kosebud.
j. D.
branded
is in cut ; horses
tame orM \ P on
eft thigh. Kanse
Between Spriii' '
'k and Little
iVhite river.
Annual Convention of Auxiliary Lodge
of Modern Woodmen at Kearney.
Kearney , Neb. , March 1. Three hun-
ired Royal Neighbors of America gath-
ared here in annual convention. The
lity was decorated in purple and white
in recognition of the visitors and wel
come signs floated over the streets.
Local hotels could not furnish lodging
or all the guests and private homes {
ivere placed at their disposal.
The Douglas count- delegation is
naking a campaign for the next con-
ention for Omaha. A reception was
iven at the Odd Fellows Iiall and
andidates for office took advantage of
to announce themselves and to
joost their candidacies. Mrs. Kate
xoniingtcn of Omaha is the most pop
liar candidate for supreme omcer
ind has but one opponent. Dr. Nellie
arr Descnbaught of Grand Is and is
eading in the race for supreme med-
cal adviser.
Albert Whipple & Sons.
Rosebud S , D.
Cattle branded
SOS on left aide
OSO OQ riehtslde
Some cattle also
have af fen neck
Some with A on
left fehonlder and
some branded
with two bars
across hind onar-
, m , , m _ . Some Texas
cattle branded Oou left side and some
on left side.
Horses branded SOH on left hip. Some cattle
branded AW bar connected on both sidea and
le.ft hip of horses
D. M. Sears.
Kennedy , Nebr.
Cattle branded
as on cut.left side
Some on left hip.
Horses same on
left shoulder.
Eange Square
Lake.
Nebraska Land and Feeding Co.
3artlett KIchards Pres
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Chas C Jamison Sec&Treas
Cattle branded on
any part of animal ;
also the follovrfng
brands :
horses branded the
same
Range betweei
Gordon on the F.E.
&M.V..B.R.ami
Hyannis on B & , M. R.R. in Northwestern Nebr
BARTi.ETT ItimiKDS. Ellsworth. Nebr
Sawyer Bros.
Oasis , Nebr
C ; . K. Sawver has
chan/e of these
cattle. H rse *
I Son left shoul
der. So
left side.
same left thigh.
Kange on Snake
river.
Metzger Bros.
Koife N'ebr
Cattle branded
anywhere on left
side.
Earmark , square
crop right ear.
Horses have
same brand on
e/t thigh.
Range on Gordon and Snake Creeks.
A Reward of $250 will be raid to any person for
information leading to the arrest and final
conviction of any . person or , persona stealing
with ; U > ov *
J. A. Taryan.
Pullman , Nebr
Cattle branded JY
on rightside
Horses branded JY
on right shoulder
Reasonable reward
for any Information
leading to the re
covery of cattle
strayed from my
range.
Land Office Ccec to Timber Lake , S. D.
Washington , JIarch 1. The land of
fice at. Aberdeen , S. D.will be moved
to Timber Lake , S , D. , May 1. Much
rivalry was shown by the towns of
Timber Lake , Mobridge and Isabel ,
when it was announced that a change
was to be made. The change was
made because practically all of the
public lands in the vicinity of the
present office have been take up.
Senator Swanson Reappointed.
Richmond , March 1. Governor
Mann reappointed United States Sena
tor Claude A. Swanson , now filling the
unexpired term of the late Senator
Daniel. This reappointraent is to
never the period between the expira
tion of Senator Swanson's present
commission on March 4 , to thirty days
ifter the next meeting of the stats
legislature.