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The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
Another View Of the "Asststea" Emi.
grant <luosti0n.

Inc JuuId
In the first place, the vast majority Of
these cmigran,s were never paupers In the
proper sense of the term. They we're assisted
Ia enigrate, not deportsd. They pay n por-
tion Of their own passage. and arrive here.
usually with few dollars In their pocket,
aud almost invariably with stout hearts and
strong arms, ready to work for more Such
men are the most desirable class Of isnmi-
grants we could have, and everyone Of theu
Is worth thousand dollars to the wealth OF
the country Of his adoption. II. among q
large number of snch immigrants, wc receive
one here and there who Is not OF this desir.
able class, VIC have little right ~ complain.
According TO the laws Of proportion, In every
given number comprising q community, .
certain number must be--whether from old
age, sickness or any other intirnlty--siclenti-
ent OH the others. The purchaser Of a roaxe
of beef might as reasonably refuse 10 nay
for the bone, as the country that receives ten
thousand emigrants refuse IN support that
quota of helpless which the tables teach us To
expect in that number. Furthermore. anil
as far as regards the allegation OF panperisn
which IL charged against the people: That
they are poor, goes without the saying, elss
they would not come here as assisted snai.
grants; but man who cannot find work
which is the reason for their leaving Ireland
lis not necessarily pauper, nor does Il fol-
low that he will le idle when he does find
employment The conditions OF life are very
different In America from what they are I'm
Ireland, as many Of our citizens can testify.
We have room here-and need, a. wcll--
Tor practically unlimited s.pply Of ilm,ni-
grants. In ireland the country il altogether
overnypulatsd A man WIN wo,,ld sfa ~v~
there has a fair chance of l,econ,inx n,o.lcr.
ately independent here; aud even IL his gov
erninent has assisted him, to reacla a courtrv
where te can better himself. that IL no rsa~,s,
why we should ref,iss him. Wa have a xoul
right to set our face against the lnlsSitiou us.
W Ut criminals and ~ lx~,ple lncapsl,le .sf
c'3porting themselves. ~u&@lave lpa,e ~
'''ise en,igrants isca,rc thsy aro snsiels~l ov
u argue from the fact OF THAR H~esli,sr ,has
sss.stancc that they ars i,auscsA
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
A gloomy View.

New Orleans T1nes-DeinOcrat
DR.. Jenkins. Of London, claims 10 have pre-
dicted the present outbreak Of cholera II years
ago. lie says that when cholera originates In
India it exhausts itself in Russia and Ger
many, but when IL originates as he claims
this has been done, in Arabia, and extends to
Egypt, it never fails in reaching England.
For example, in March, 1865 the disease
broke out in Mecca; in June it appeared in
Alexandria, killing GO,000 persons in Egypt
within three months: nine days after the first
death occurred in Alexandria, the pestilcnce
was in Franco; and in September 1t was In
England. Dr. Jenkins takes the gloomiest
view of the present outbreak in Egypt, pre-
dieting that before the year closes the disease
will be making ravages in every quarter Of
the globe
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
A Clerks hummer Retreat.

washington COf. SJ. raul l'tofleer l-rcSS.
There is yet another queer way Of spending
the summer In the city, to which my attention
has recently been called. This can hardly ",
said to he In the city, and yet 1t Is oi rs
horleI-land Of the city, too A clerk In tiw
pension office has enca,npcd himself just out
OF West Washington on the heights, AMI In
the trees And this camp. let me tell you. is
tho od'est thing on tn. top at the earth Il
isn't on the earth either nor yet under tho
Garth, nor IN the heavens, but IL is midway
suspended Ia the tres tops. Among tho great
oak trees on the heights is ono with gnarled,
spreading branches about twenty or twenty-
five feet from the ground On these branches
this pension Office clerk has laid q platform
of solid pine joists, and upon the platform hs
has fixed an ordinary army A tent. Like tlie
celebrated family Robinson, about whom ev-
cry boy has read, be ascends into this liabita-
ton by means of u ladder He doesn't ex.
ac'ly get into his hole aud pull the hole in
after him, but he goes up his ladder and pulls
the ladder after him; which Is much the same
thing. Once within his tent mp M the
''rnnches, he Is safe from all intrudcrx exesps;
intrldcrs with wings A friend askel him.
what were his rcasons for such an ecsentpios
life His reply was characteristic:
81 was bound TO go out of town this sum-
'ner, aud yet had to work in the Office.
aIn keeping cool now, and living not only In
the country, but In the air, aud nothing In
the world disturbs my tranquil rost. have n
few books In my tent, and as for pictures,.
why have pictures mnumerable In cloud.
land, and new ones every night. Everything
l. comfortable In my tent. No sound reaches
t,'t save the signing Ut the wind, which some
times comes like the music from an Kolan
Garp. When II blows the hardest, the music
is sweetest. IL Is like the rain an the roof to
the drowsy boy In the attic--tbe more it rains
aud blows tho sweeter arc my slumLers.
There's only Que time when I feel littis
shaky--cverybodys cup Of nectar must have
crop Of gall, you know--and that is during
heavy thunder storm. when the lightning
fnsbes SO vividiy through the tree tops
There's IA possibility, you know, that might
be elected drasident Of the United States;
there is also u possibility that may ic struck
with lightning. ] take my chances, however,
between the two possibilities"
Has he not found the philosophers ssons Of
contontnent, this monarch, whose Kingdom
Is u tree and whose castle is IN airl
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
Onini0ns 0f Dakota.

Gen, Grant: came here to be i'm
pressed, but see greater evidences OF
enterprise in your city and prosperity
in your country than anticipated, and
all promise great things for the future.
Secretary Teller: The country is far
more beautiful than | expected.
Gov. Rusk of Wisconsin: We are
surprised and gratiied beyond our eX-
pectations at the splendid display Of
enterprise and development.
Judge Wright Of Iowa: Dakota, !
predict. will soon become one of the
great States of the Union, and hope a
few months will see her admitted.
am thankful that there is such coun-
try, and that it is filling up with the in
tellgent, the enterprising and the yir-
tuous.
GOV. Fairchild Of Wisconsin : We be-
lieve that Dakota is to he the future
great State of the Northwest and indi-
cations are that il will soon be Il State.
ii deserves this distinction and hope
will soon secure it.
Senator Conger: am tiller of the
soil, and have seen the settling Of the
West and Northwest. have seen the
frontier extended, and Michigan, Hi
nOis, Wisconsin and Minnesota become
great States and now here is Dakota a
great growing miracle. The resolnte,
the cnterprising and pushing have
branched off into the wilderness and
built up an empire of which the world
is proud.
All who desire to better their condi-
ton here find the material to do it. The
development of this country and its
beauty is enough to excite the heart of
any traveller.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29

Natural History of Now Jersey

Natural History Of New jersey.
Somebody put snail mud-turtlc, about
the size of y silver dollar, in bed at New
Jersey hotel. and the stranger who was
assigned to that room, on preparing to retire,
caught sight Of it. He at once resumed his
clothes, re'n,rking: Il expected to have q
pretty lively night Of it, but il they're as big
as that, l don't propose to get in with 'Am.'
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29

"A lump Of Ice improves mosc summer
drinks, and where Ice b not 70 b. had, Tho
jugs or bottles should be set In . large pail
of salt and water In the cellar, Tor SAX and
water Is colder than water alone The In
dian plan Of cooling water by keeping II In
porous earthware, from the surface Of which
evaporation continually goes ON, Is not made
reasonable use Of In this country. Porous
earthware is very easy to get, and the water
In such vessel set in the basement In q
draught will soon be lowered several dcgree
Of Temperature.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29

ASTRONOMERS the world over are ex-
ercising their brains TO figure out the
cause of the wonderful brilliancy Of the
sky after sunset and before sunrise.
The doctors disagree as to cause, but all
the world enjoys the beautiful display.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
Not stylish Enough.

NeW I Ofk LttttT.
Two young ladies Of my acquaintance were
In Paris last summer, aud, after the manner
Of most good Americans they went 10 Worth
to order some dresses lie looked them over
critically, and then asked them to walk across
the room. They did az they were bid but
alasl after thus putting them to their PAGES he
shook his head and said: Ladies, / can do
nothing for YOU" He did not think them
stylish enough to do justice to his dresses. I
thought before they told me this anessiote
that IL was Worths dresses that made the
style, and not the style that made Wogths
dyeoes
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
DakOta's Assessed Value.

Press and Dakotaian.
The figures contained within the ASSESSING mt
list of property i'm Dakota for the year 1893 are
interesting not only to the people OF our Ter
ritory, but TO this progressive fragment OF the
footstooi. We have divided the report into
northern and southern Dakota the 46th par
allel being the line Of division. The figures
are official having been procured from Terri
toral Treasurer McVay:
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29

JIM BLAINE's forthcoming book,
Twenty Years in Congress, is attract
ing more attention in advance than any
other has done for many IA year. 1t will
doubtless be big thing.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29

VIGILANCE committees in the Mo.
brara Valley raided den of horse
thieves and strung eleven of them to the
trees, putting an effectual stop to al
such depredations.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
Sioux Mills ProSS.

AND now. just as the holiday season
is approaching, with all its glad good
cheer, pail of gloom is thrown DER all
Dakota by the announcement that
Ordway will likely remain in the east
until after New Years.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
a Little short.
a
Boston Journal.

Boston Journal.
A street-car conductor careltssly carried
his bell-pur ch home and allowed his children
to play with II. The next day the company
informed him that he was $500 0oG fares
short. He has offered to leave the children
IN pawn until he tuaka, up tho money.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29

PRESIDENTIAL fences are already
being built with the usual display of
ability and energy doomed to waste
itself Oh the desert air.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
BLACKSMITH[uG.

A. &. Moir has opened blacksmith
shop on his farm, the sw or. 2i-lll-J,
where he will be on hand To attend to
all work promptly. Plow work spe-
cialty. New plows made and Old ones
repaired S''
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29
SG,li7.1n
xJ1.W1.slO

The total assessed valuation for the Terri
tory is $50, ,6Uo, against valuation OF s4I,-
G0Oo for lsS.. This gives an increase OF over
twenty-five million In one year, n fair showing
for Dakota. IL viii he observed that the
northern half of the Territory contains more
wealth than the southern hals. 10 has been
said 10y eastern statesmen that the north is not
strong enough TO stand alone and this has
heen used as an argument against division.
Our figures prove conclusivcly that each sec
ton is abundantly able TO take care of itself.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-12-29

SPEAKER CARLISLE announced the
the committees of the House of Repre-
sentatives last week. and the wheels of
government again revolve.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
NOTICE.

LonG Office at K5raOira, Kansas,
[6OO89 September 9th, 1883
Notice is hereby given that the fol
low:ng-namcd settler has filed notice
of her intention to make final proof
iE support of his claim, and that said
Iproof will be made before the Clerk
District Court or Probate Judge at
Phillipsburg Kansas, on October
18th, 1883, viz:
MARIA wORLEY,
HE No 7749 for the southwest quar-
ter, section Is, town south, range
10 west. She names the following wit
nesses to prove her continuous resi-
. dence upon and cultivation of said
land viz:
J. w. Duncan, Phillipsburg B. L.
King, Geo Calhoun, and William
Stauber, of Marvin, Kansas.
JOHN BISSELL, Register.
McElroy & Mckay attys sep18
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
NOTICE.
Land Office, at Kirwin, Kansas,

Land Office, at Kirwin, Kansas. |
(No ~ } Sept 4, 1928.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lOwing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support Of his claim aud that said
proof will be made before the Clerk
of District Court, or Probate Judge, al
Phillipsburg, Kansas, on October
18th, 1853, viz:
JOHN B. BREAKEY,
HE No. T346 for the nhf swar nwor
seqr, swqr, neqr, section 80, town
ship south, range Is west. He
names the following witnesses to
prove his contintinuous residence
upon and cultivation of, said land,
viz
d Mulveyhill, John Kendrew and
Robt Mcpherson, of Dickeyville kan.
and Chas Dickey of Phillipsburg Kas.
JOHN BISSELL, Register.
e A Lewis atty. s6o11
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
SHERRIFF'S SALE.

State of Kansas, Phillips county-ss.
In the District court of Phillips county
Henry G. Wilson and George
w. Toms, plaintiffs, VS.. Sam Case No.
uel L. Smith and Emily E. 424.
Smith, defendants.
Public notice is hereby given, that I'M
der, and by virtue of the Judgment rem
dered in the above entitled action, in
and by the above named court, and of
an order of sale issued on said Judgment
to me directed and delivered, 1 will on
Monday, September "a, 1888,
at the hour of one O'Clock p. M, of said
day at the esst door of the court house,
in Phillipsburg, in the county of Phil
lips, State of Kansas, offer at public
sale and sell to the highest bidder, for
cash in hand the following described
real property namely: The south half
(shD of the northeast quarter (neqr)
and the northeast quarter (neqr) of the
northeast quarter neqr] of section eight
LS and the southwest quarter swqr] of
the northwest quarter nwqr1 of section
nine L9l township Isl south of range
nineteen [19] west 9Th p M, all in the
county of Phillips, state of Kansas Said
property has been levied upon, and is to
be sold as the property of the above
named defendants.
JOHN WOODS Sheriff of Phillips Co.
Dated this 22nd day of August, A. D..
1883. aug23sep13
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
NOTICE.

Land Office ut KjrOin, KanSas 4:
No 1855 August s, 1888.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
Iowing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk of
the District court or Probate Judge at
Phillipsburg, kansas, on Seuten' Der
22d, 1888, viz:
NOAH WINKLEBLECK
HE No. 1887 tor the ne sw n } sci
and sci mel section 20, town 2-sOuth,
range lowest, and he names the fol-
lowing witnesses to prove his cOntin-
uous residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz; R SutIey, NJ SUIT
ley, G Chester, and VIM Chester, of
Marvin. kansas.
JOHN BIssELL, Register.
VIM BisselI attorney a16s20
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
LEGAL.
NOTIGE-

Land Oh. ee ct KirlOin, Kdnea8,
No. 5946 August q, 1888.
Notice is Hereby given that the fol-
lowing-nan led settler has filed notice
of his int ntion to make final proof
in supper t of his claim and
that said proof will be made before
the Regi 5ter and Receiver at KirWin,
Kansas, ON October IS, 1883, viz 4:
JOHN KING,
HE No--fOr the sci section town
3 SOUTH, range II, west. He names
the fc flowing witnesses to prove his
cont .nuous residence upon, and culti-
Va6 on of said land, viz;
Jeff Williams and Ed. Stamp Of
K irwin; John Howard and Seth How
. rd of West Cedar, Kansas.
JOHN BISSELL, Register.
C.. J, Lamb, atty a3OO4
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
LEGAL.
NOTICE.

Land Office at Kirwin Kan.
No. 1867 August 81, 1883
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has fled notice of in
tention to make final proof in support of
his claim, and that said proof win be
made before the Judge or Clerk District
court at Phillipsburg Kansas, on Octo-
Der II, 1883, viz:
MatbeeO Shelton,
HE No. 16442 for the shf nwqr swqr ne
or and nwqr seqr section z, town 2-south
of range 18-west, and he names the fol-
lowing witnesses to prove his continuous
residence upon and cultivation Of said
viz:
Jacob Groshong, John Kindrew, Chas
W Mousley and Asher M Mellen all OF
Diekeyville Kansas.
JOHN BISSELL, Register.
S w McElroy atty. s6o11
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
NOTICE.

Land Office at Kirwin Kan.
No. 1894, Sept 4. 'S3.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in sup
port of his claim, and that said proof
Will be made before the Register or
Receiver at Kirwin Kansas, on Octo-
Der Ii, '83, viz;
JOHN ROTH,
HE No. 1916, for the nhf. nwqr, scar.
nwqr, and neqr swGr, section Is town
5, range II, w, He names the fol-
towing witness to prove his cOntinu-
Gus residence upon and cultivation of
said land viz;
80 Chapman, Thos Whitewash,
Geo Grewell and John POtoff, all OF
Nance p. o. kansas.
JOHN BISSELL. Register.
atty sGo1l
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
NOTICE

Land Office 0t K5raoi,1, Kansas
[5858] August 13, 1888.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim. and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk
of the District court at Phillipsburg,
Kan, on September q, 1888, viz:
E. M. HOWARD,
DIS No 1874 for the NJ ne4 sw4 ne4
nw4 SET section Is, town 2-s range DOW
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of, said land, viz:
Henry Burlington, David COzadd,
John Dielman and Sanford SpratIin
of Prairie View Kansas.
JOHN BISSELL, Register.
Woodward & Davis attys a16s2O
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
N0TICE-TIMBER CULTURE.
Land Office at Kirwin Kansas, !
Aug, 1, 1888 I
Contest Number 5475.

Contest Number 5475.
Complaint having been entered at
this office by William Cummings
against Henry L. Wessmr for failure
to comply with law as to timber-cuIture
Entry No. 1856, dated April IL,
1873, upon the NV or section 8, town
?, range Is, in Phillips county, Kan
sas with Il. view to the cancellation of
said entry; contestant alleging that
said Wessuer has wholly abandoned
said tract since. making said entry :;
that SAID tract is not planted and cul-
tivated to timber, seeds or cuttings by
said party as required by law; that he
has failed to plant second 5 acres and
failed to cultivate first acres of tim
her on said tract. The said parties are
hereby summoned to appear at this
flee ON the 10th day of October 1888
at 9o'clOck a. M, to respond and fur
nish testimony concerning said alleged
failure.
JOHN BISSEL, Register.
r Z HAYS, Receiver.
VIM. Bissell, attorney. sep6
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
NOTICE..
Land Office at Kirwin, Kan, | z7oo
August 18th, 1883. wv

Land Office at Kirwin, Kan, | 57oo
August 18th, 1883. wv
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lOwing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Register
or Receiver at Kirwin, Kansas, on
sept. %. 1888, viz:
WILLIAM H. H. CAIN,
H E No 1928 for the hf ne or 8,
sw or sw or and nwqr nwqr section g
town 2 south, range II west. He names
the following witnessesto prove his
continuous residence upon and cult
walton of said land, viz:
Beny B Walton, and Jno A Briggs OF
Grow, Ks. Cornelius A Plumer OF Phil
l!psburg, KS and Jno Martin of Repub-
ican City; Nebraska.
JOHN BISSELL, Register
S. H. Bradley attorney jy-19
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
NOTICE.

Land Office. Kirwin, Kansas. / 5eoe
August Is, 1888. ''''O
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Register
or Receiver, at Kirwin, Kansas, on
sept. 20, 1883, viz:
w. H. OTIS,
H E No 1862 for the ehf nwqr & wifi
neqr section Is. town 8 south, range
Is west. He names the following
witnesses to prove his continuous
residence upon and cultivation of
said land VIZ;
D. King, E. G. Lindsey, J. Will
liams and J. K. Lee, all Kirwin, Ks
JOHN BISSELL, Register.
Dodge & M'Bride, attys. a23
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-20
NOTICE

L and Office at Kirwin, Kan sas,
[6c .I5l Sept. 9TH 1883.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has flied notice
of his Intention to make final proof in
support of bis claim. and that said
proof will be made before the Register
or Receiver at Kirwin, Kansas on
Oct. 9th 1888, viz.
J. Z. HARRINGTON,
H. E. No. 74l9 for. the or section q
town l south range II west. He
names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon,
and cultivation of, said land viz: L. ].
Mathena, Nance p. o. Kansas, H. J.
Mathena, Nance Pc. kansas, Lewis
Newell AIattesOn, Kansas, Charles
Mccall, Republican City, Neb.
JOHN BISSELL, Register.
Dodge s. Mcbride, attys. sept II
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NOTICE
Land Office at Kirwin, Kansas, ! Eo7,
August %, 1883. o01

hduu OlI1Cc al hlFWIH, KANSAS, | 5O1
August %, 1883. '0i0
Notice is hereby given that. the fol
owing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk
of the District Court or Probate
Judge at Phillipsburg, Kansas, on
sept. %, 1888, viz;
NANCY J. JOHNSON,
H E No I7116 for the wifi nwqr sec.
80 and ehf neqr section 80, town 3
south, range II west. she names the
following witnesses to prove her con-
tinuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz:
J. M Crosier, John Vest. Lee Gal
breth and S. B. Weeks all of Phillips
burg, Kansas.
JOHN BISSELL, Register.
VIM BisselI attorney a23
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NOTICE.

Land Office at Kirwin, Kansas, ! z-7o
August %, 1883. ! 0'1'
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lOwing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk of
the Dist. Court or Probate Judge at
Phillipsburg, Kansas, on sept. 90,
1888, viz:
HANNAH ]. S. REDDISH,
II Z No 1855 for ne or section 80, town
5 south, range 10 west. He names the
following witnesses to prove his contin-
uous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz:
Chas A Brown and Frank Horn, Jer-
ry B. Warren, james Richardson all of
ROckport, Kansas.
JOHN BISSELL, Register.
VIM Bissell attorney as