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Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17

U 8 Land Office, OBJ: lin. kansas

% Lauu vmce, One:l lin, Kansas
Aug 20 1855
Complaint having been entered at this of.
flee by W VI Summers against Oliver
Nida f"- III .ns:"n;n2 his homestead
en rv No 1916 darei oct .. sol mo,
tie-w 4: So !. town 6 soisfh. range 81 W
ia .,,in ecu .ty. X m. With n view to
the ecu tii1ti"T ~ .i.i ,H!-,. the said
y irtirs are hcrehy su.nhUuriI 10 az ear az
El,i> ,ffice on the 9Th day of oct. 1855, al
10 u'ciocK q IN to resi,ord ard furnish t.s-
tim"my concerning said ALLEGED abandon
ment PAICHtX, Register
Wilson & Techs 2t;-a9.3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
ALIAS NOTICE 20. s,2
L. $. Land once oheriin. Kan.

L. ). Land Once Oberlin, Kans
Aug. sist las.
Complain: having been entered at thIs OF a.
by Thomas Ebbcrt against John kol. for
fsiii:re 20 comply 1ith law AZ to timber culture
entry No. SIS, catnt May 2sth lssy. upon the
ne ar sec II town b south range 81 west in
fhtirn- county, Kansas, with Q view 10 tho
ca;ic'isaon of sa;d entry; contestant alleging
jh.st Joan kolz has failed to break the sud 4
acres or cu.:tvditing any OF sSid land or pant
tac same. Ia trees seeds cuttings OF caused
The same 10 be done for the last past yeaPs.
The sa,t parties Are hereby summoned TO ap-
pear n this office on the 18th day Of Oct 1855.
NJ ~ o clock IN. TO respond and furnish tostl-
.rory concCrrlu2 sai: alleged failure
A. l. patchin, Register.
Daridson Z Haues <O si0
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE No. 1913.

L. s. Land Office, Oher'in, Kan..
Sept. I. 1885.
Complaint having been entered At this
Office by J Wesley Morris ne inst james +
Csrtwrghs for abandoning his homestead en-
try No 1868. dated Oct. ~. 1881, ups. the
Sc ar sec &. town q 9. range IS =, in rhon,-
as county. Kansas. with = view n the can
cellasion Of raid entry; the said parties sre
hereby sunni oned TO appear ut this olice
on the ed day Of Oct. 1885, At 10 e'esocK
m TO respond and furnish testfp6ay 60
e. rnine said alleged abADdeeneut
AL R4Sculx. tsooe.
Ksys& ynnaAl1.s ~
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
Notice for Publication No. j35s.

Land OI!cc at OberIin. Kan, Aur. s. 1se6,
Notice is hereby given that the followtsv'
NAMED settler has f1led notice OF hisintontion
TO maze fnal proof IN support OF his
claim and that said proof will lie msto
teiore the Register and Eeeeiver 20
0"eriin, kansas. on October q, 1856. viz:
EDWARD BkorHERros. d. :. NO. I.i1.
Il, town IS, range 81 w. He nxmes the toi.
lowing witnesses to prove his Continuous res
idence upon and cultivation of SAID land viz.
Arthur Gcntlier. n. j. Adams. Cbas VI. Cooy.
county. kaIsaS.
A. l. PArCHIS, Register.
81
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
Notice for Pdblie.tion No. 3i58.
Land OH "a af lIerlia H..

Notice for Publlc.tion NO. 3i58.
Land Officc at Oterlia. Knns.
Ang. S, 1885.
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
irg named s.itier has 6!ed notice Of hi. in.
'ehtion TO make final proof in supper, q
his claim. and that sniI proof will lie made
before Register and Receiver y, Olrrlin.
Kansas. on Sept. %. l'S3. VIZ: Morris N.
Furney. DS so 1896. for the nls ne ar, nj,
NV or section 81, towr 8 -outh. range IS ".
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
bis continuous rr-i'iencs upon and cu,tiva-
ton Of said lind, viz: Henry Hsz-lton,
Henry Smith. Charles Morrisy. James Pas-
sell, all Of Otterbourne. Knns
A. L. ,TCHlN. Register.
2. Tnrney a3-2S,l3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
L. 5. Land Ohice. Oberlis, Kama.

Aug 10, 1885
compiaiat having been eniereal at ,h;.
office BY Join Hons on s-nIrs. Iaa,3H
jennings for abandoning his hotup
stead entry No. 1922 dated Nav 10, lasi.
mon the Sc qr sec -. town { south, range
81 vest. in Thomas cuuniy. Kansas. with
a view, 20 the cancellation f sai.i entry:
contestant alleging tina; Jane Z Jenui IS
a"r any member OF her family are residing
en- said tract ut this date
nor for one Year last r.s,:
the SAID psr;ie- are hereby summoned 10
,pl,e,r AZ this Office on the Eth day q: Oct.
1888. a, 10 o'clock a. ~ to respond AMI fur.
nish Testimony ,eHcerhing esi,. alleged
abandonment.
FULLY Scorr. Receiver
Wilson Tscha 26-29.3
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No 35l5.
Land OE.ce at cherlir Kans
Aug. p lo>j.
,-ntice i hereby given tha. the following
to make tiua; proof in support of his claim
ard that said proof will he made before Reg
lister and Receiver nj Obcriip. Kansas on oc..
Il, lSs.,, viz: Marcus BrowE. D. s. M. ..iil. for
the sw or sec 3! town south range x. west.
He naIleS the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cuitiva-
tion Of seid land viz: Charles F.. Fits. Law
renee Henirvson. Patrick Fleming, Job Bar
her, ali Of Cumberland, Kansas.
A. L. PATCHlN, Register.
Marcus Brown. a6-3IS3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17

eis'Ties Judge lnA ,. dlesal Dist. c.,
L. Il. IstA1..
ooId The -

20 eeve snld the CIR ofce % E. p. worces.
- = eesey. who taxa eAa,go this week
= - eur many rss4isss with regret,
- - rcsl safikded ti,aG g. paper ba< iaI n
-. 80. se0o esnda The papsr IL 20 b. enlarged
-. ~ proved. thus making Il Of more sdyan-
~, = - 4nomas county and Colby Our good
" seertily attended To the new propric-
-. coany y destined to grow and improve
sa :. NY and in . few years Thomas will
- - the best Of wsstsrn counties
D. u. DUNN.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE No. iS50.

L. e. Land Office Wn kseTcy. Kans.
Aug. 2Sth 1875
Complaint having been entc, Cd at this o!,ice
by William T. Nelson against Andrew j. Nc
jOnDcll .or abandoning, his Homestead entry
no. 3JiS. dated May 10, l-.3. upon sw or gee
Is town II south range 81 west, in - yohn
county. Kansas with view u the caucella-
ton of said entry.
The said parties are hereby summoned TO
appear at this Office ON the mi Gay OF Oct
lsss, ut I o'clock y IN. to respond and furnish
testimony concerning laid alleged abandon
ment.
Il. j. F. Hanna. Register,
Osborne & Monroe ,r-Sjsl0
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
Notice For Publication 10. 3,47
Land Qiace at Oberlin. Kan.

Land Qace at Oberlin, Kan..
Aug I. 1855.
Notice ia hereby given that the follow.
ng NAMED settler has fled notice Of his In.
IGNITION to make fusl proof In support Of his
clam. and that SAID proof will be made Ia.
fore the Register and Receiver at Ohcrlin.
k'ns on Der. s. 1885, viz: Arthur q entzIer.
u , NO. l4So, Tor the sc qr Sec 81, town !
; nth, range 50 west. He names the fol-
'o~ing Witnesses TO prove his continuous
residence upon ard cultivation of said I,sd
NJ: Edward Broiherton, Nathss j. Al
nm-, Thomas +. Sutton, Jacob Alling. eli
Of Colby, Kansas
a. L PATCHIN. Regist-r
'sn,iekel 23-.SAl3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE Nc. 4O!;

Z Land O1ce. Oberlin, Kans.
sept. y. leee
Complaint having been entered AT this Of
nee by John l. Stephens against Ward A Worn
Ior abandoning bis homestead entry No i:sOG
dated Sept IL. 1873, upon the s~ or sec N. toe N
south range ~ west in Thomas county Kaps
with view to the cancellation Of said entry:
the said parties are hereby summoned TO an
PEAR nj this Office ON the I'd day Of Oct lSS5
al ~ O'Clock am to respond and furnish tes,i-
mony concerning said alleged abandonment.
Keys & Emmahizer 2s-sisfT
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17

cSar~~. ma $780, ~>,.
co,,,,,.,,.s..,.. Aug: 9: -
nv William Il FssS,e s~atree ~rcrc -
Cornell for failure 70 connie v,,h iav =
IN tfmhe- cult,,ra a.... ~. Se. 49,
ls.,. up,5n tD,. NV mr. s..cs,nn !: ~ !.
south. r 81 " In ar Jnhn co,,ns "..sk
view to. the canccIlstion ~ Ia 49,, 49,
testant alleging thar sai.i andrar 49,
nell mas faiIe.l X, nlow NJ hra.S a., - 49, ~
any part of said lanJ ,s,,r,,s 80 40 Y.
t-;' or ut ar,-- nther tj,,., az ca,sa o"a u
be DONE and sajd lana i. aavo,a - .,.-h a0 -
The said parties are herahr ~ o,. ...o q.
appear at this ofiica On ~ sS,s Snn ~
1855 At O. clock nj m 70 raSrorS ~ % Cckss
tesli,.,Ui., conctruinr SAL, ,,,,,s.t ...,,r..
b. J. +. HANNA peyister
Baker & Sons. rsecos
A.D'eAAiON NO. Ss4A-
A@no OmcW AZ Oborltn. Kan.
July 81. 1898.
Noeiee - uoIeoy gwen that the following
H''iSeI ee.sier mas nieo notfceof his intention
u ,hshe nhsa PROOF IN support Of his claim
all tnnt saiu prool VIII be made before the
hesi,.er anu necelSer at Oheriin. Ham,, on
w. 10. i~s. VIZ: Siarence z. PeudRryts, d. 2.
w. lob TOT tne sw qrsec twp :. -
W. ne names the following witnesses 70
prove MS cohunuous residence upon ana
Suiiselon OF sMid land. viz; II. Wilson, a.
. q; neirer. =. W. biddie, II, Brooks. all Of
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
Notice No. 1851.
Z. s. Land Office. Wa keeney. Kan.

{. ). Land Office. Wa keency, Kan,
Aug 18th. lS[j
Complaint having been entered at this office
by Dtrty against Charles T.. i2azn
or failure Ia comply with law as 70 timber GU l.
ture entry No. AL, dated Sept. ~ lSS:}, upon
thesw or section ~. township u south. range
81 west, in 81. john county, Kansas. with II
view 70 III" cancellation of sand entry; CON
tcstant alleging that the said Charles F..
Bazin has failed tn break or plow or cause to
ee broken or pi1wed any part whatever of
sSiid land since d,,tc OF entry ard hats failed to
plant TO trees. secis or cuttings any part
thereof or 10 cultivate to crops or otherwise
any part thereof Stree date OF entry.
The said parties are hereby summoned TO u
ie,.r ~ this o''lce On the I'D day OF Oct.isS5
at clock y. n. to respond and furnish testi
mony concerning said alleged failure.
J. r. HANNA REGISTER.
Osborn II NODrot. a.;
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE FOR PUBLIC ALTON No. 3rl6.
Land Office ut Oberlin Kans.

Aug -, lSSi.
Notice is hereby given that fhe follow ing
nanit,i settler his ii ell kofICe Of his ir.ipr,-
ton to make final proof in support of his
claim. ami that said proof will be made h.
fore the Register and Receiver Ht Oberl;n
Kansas. on Oct. IL. 1885. viz: William G.
Porter d. 8. No 1855, for the neqr sect; III
3. town south, range 81 west.
He names the Iolusing Witnesses TO
p,ov5 bis continuous residence ;pon .nd
cultivation of said land. viZ: Martin
wiAiiaIn Andrew Reed. of Sfrrator, Kans..
LANES Nottingham, Wy!ie ". Walker Of
Colby, Kans.
IL PA1cRiN. Register.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE NO 1897.

C.S, Land ONCE Oberifn. RAMS.
Aug. 10th lSy.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by J. l.. HECK against Calvin I. Hawley for
failure to comply with law as to tinbercllturc
entry No eSsS. dated March 2tSh lSS0. upon the
ne or section ~ township south Range 81
in Thomas county. kans.. with a view to the
cancellation Of said entry: contestant alleging
that Calvin T. Hawiey has failed 10 cultivate
OF to plant TO trees, seeds or cuttings any
portion of said tract or cause II TO be done At
any time fer the yeSrs last past
The said parties are hereby sunmoud TO AZ
pear at this Office on the day of Oct. 1885. NJ
IL O'Clock a m. to respond and furnish testi-
mony CONCERNING said alleged failure.
Tuily Scott. Receiver.
wilson Tarha. 26-3ls3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE No. 1894.

L. $. Land Uiiice, Wa he-ncy. Ks.
Aug. x. lsS,.
Complaint having bean entered at this Of
flee 10y William X. irwin against Thomas II.
McCOloIl FOR ab..ndUni- z his homestead ell
ry No. .JS,. datc,:Dct. u. 1880. upon the north
west or section ~. township " =, range
3 ". II - toni. equity, n =, with 4 view 1.
the can rciution uf said entry: the said pIr-
lies Are J.crcJy Summoned t. appear ~ this
Dd.cC tT:r ...ti CeS - get ioH.'. ar O'Clock
y. III, "a respond and iu.i.iSi, testimony coz
ccruins suid alleged al3au.!pa,u. 1T.
10. ). E. HANNA, Register.
Osborn u Monroe a.3)s,J
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17

&. z. Worcester nae A. Casey have rnr-
cnesed the 'T.okAs CAT. taxing possession.
na Monday: Tho paper Win 30 doubled IL
eisc AFTER nsIt week, makingf seven colup n
quarto. An esstire nsw outfit l. nov on the
wey nom Kansas City. ard the new propre.
sors VIII endeayor TO make il the largest an.
best paper In western Kansas. Mr.. E. z.
"orcesfer, It Will be remembered, was one o.
tne hrst proprfetsJrs Of the CAT and vii Tt
sum and personally stroke the CAT oace
again. He Il wen And favorably known
fnrouEh Kansas as spicy writer and 4.
taoroush going newspaper man.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE No. $500.
T. : Land Office. Oberljn- Kan

Mug 10 lSS.I.
by LTSan,ierweiher against Adam Shocinak-
CIR for failure 70 comply with law to timber
culture entry No. 6IIi. dated Apr. l. lSs,, upon
tire =, INV cir nj. ~ ar sec. :. town 6 south.
range 81 west, in Thomas county, Kansas.
wi;h Il yiev to the cancellation of said entry;
contestant alleging that Adam Shoemaker
has wholly fuiled ~ cultivate single acre or
said land or cause it to be done at any time
since making said entry ard has wholly failed
to plant a single of said land or cause il To Er
done, To treesstree seeds or cuttings n: any
time since making said entry: TIE said
parties are hereby summoned TO appear at
this office on the sd day of Oct, ISs:,, ut 10
O'Clock q. IN. tn respond and furnish teoti-
mony concerning said alleged failure.
a. l.. PATCHIS, Register.
Reynolds a6-l.9s3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
B. j. F. Hanns, Register.
Osborn & Monroe. 26-aI>3
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. 3ie4.
Land Di'ice nj Dbcriin. nrns.

Aug. ~. !sSJ.
Notice is hereby given TINT the following
named settler has MED notice OF his intention
tn make final proc in support OF his claim and
that said proof will be made before REGISTER
and Receiver az bhcrlin. kaiSas, on Oct
-. 1855, VIZ: Josiah EhntoII. II. :. No. IiSi for
til" els ns or sec !. town Il :. range Z. W, ard
v \ NV or sec d tcWiiG range 81 vest.
names I'll" following witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon uI:.l cuiiiVa-
ton of said and, VIZ. Henry l:HcOT, Fuy
Gibbs. John Finley, Thomas Downing, all oi
Scio, Rawluis county, kanscs.
a. l.. P.ATCHIN, Register
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE No 1911.

NOTICE No 1911.
U Stand Office, Wa.Ksenry, Kansas.
Sept IL. 1885
Complaint having been estered Mt this
flee by Isaac B Vei'er .gairs' Charles
Frey. Jr.. for failure fo comply wrh law as
to timber cutnre entry No. ;, 3o11 dated
Apr. .. 1850, upon the sw or sec. s,
town IL south, range 80 west in ~. john
county. Kansas. with view 10 fbe c ncel-
latisn Of said entry: contestant alleging
that the said Charles Frey Jr has wholly
failed to break or pillow or cause TO be b'oK-
en- or plowed acres or any portion there
Of since date Of entry and has failed 10
plant or Cause TO he piantrd to trees. seeds
or cuttings acres or any portion thereof
on said tract Of land .iGce date ofeniry: the
SAID parties a.e hereby summoned 10 apnear
at his office on the 22ri day of Oct. 1855.
ut ! nc ock 7. III. 10 respond and fur
ni>li tes timOny concerning said alleged fail
are.
r. J F. HANNA. Register.
Osborn 4 Monroe. 2S 1851
Notice For Publication No 1915
Land Office At Ober'in Karsas
Sept 10, 1855
N"'ice j. hereby gwen tbat the Hollow
ing named settler has fled notice Ct his H.
,.ntion to make final proof in support OF
his c aim, and that said proof viii be made
he'o'e til R,gi-ter u" Receiver ~ Oher-
lin. Kansas. Cd Oct -, 1883 w; WI Il u.
Mitchell. II F. ~ PHO, Ter the ~ or sac
IL. town 8 o'Irh- range 80 west IL names
tie following witnesses 10 prove hi con-
tinmors re-iiapce upon and cultivation Of
1.pia
Sell ali Of ortcrbourp~. bansas
4 l. PAICHIN. Register
D. - 22.I7
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
Notice.

All legal business started pr
or to the change in proprietor
ship Of the CAT will be compIe,
ed by the new firm, and affidavit.
made. Advertising. account
since September LIST is due the
new firm.
ID. NJ. DuSS.
WORCESTER & CASEY
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
u a,L FATcHiN. Kesi.iet
W. @. Porter c6.3is3
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. 1856.
Land Oficc ut Obcrlin, Kans.

Aug. -, 1885.
Notice il hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his irtentiou
TO make final proof in support Of his claim
and that said proof Will he made before Reg
lister ard Receiver ut Oberlin, kans. on Get,
b. 1856, viz: Adrian Doutni;. ID. :. No. 1879. for
the ne or sec -, town . :, range - ".
He names the following Witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon ard cul!iva-
of said hard, viz: J. c. Pascal, :. &. PASSED.,
W. Fl. Archer, p. I. TurEey, all of Otter
bourne, Hams.
Al. PATCHIN. Register.
j. CIV. "a. 2dylsJ
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. a5ss.

Land Office at Oberlin, kans.
.tu= -. 1885,,
Notice - hereby Ci.en that :he following
named settler ha! filed poticr OF his irit@;i-
ton TO make final proof in support OF mis-
claim snd thet said proof Will be made before
Register. ARD Receiver at OhsfiiI, Klaus, on
Dct. -. l>sS. viz: Vim. L. Hydon, Ii. +. No.
s:'. gor tie ne CT sec II, town 3 south, range
n wos..
He nauss tie following witnesses To prove
mis- cor,iil:ous residence upon and cultiva-
lion of said land. viz: N. l.. Adams. Frank
farclay, J. 4. DotbS, Frank ". Barclay. all
If Colby, Kansas.
4. L. PArcHrE. Register.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
NOTICE No. lS3s
O. 3. Land Office, Wa-Keeney. Kass

Aug. n. IS.
complaint having been entered Il d
Office BY William n. IRWIN against John
Riley for failure to comply With Law a. /
timber culture entry No. 2l23, dated Mel
81. '79. upon the M Or zee 8. town -
range 33w. IN Sc John county. Kansas, VII
q view to the csnoellatiou Of said entry
contestant alleging that Jcssn D. Riley l,s
failed 10 break sr Paow o. cl,se n h brsl
Ell OF plowed n seesn.l asres Of said Ian
at auv time riuee essry. and has failed
plant TO trees. ooetle o. -eotsinGp Sssber n
or 2d 5 acre. = ssy pslklnsf sat1Syll;Siiyll
time sinee eseRy, - ~
cultivate y eshesvlse iunesssseslb u
any . ...,;:. e ',ss 80 :,
pear ~ shisi - - - - e
lSS6, Il 4 49, - - sSoos<
nislh tsoeimeey egpeQNl10<a.s = 4
fsi!ufs -1 xta1AE e1i -
0shcn ~ - u ?
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
Notice for Publication No. 1914.

NotS0 tOT TuOucnfI00 No. JOI4.
Land Office at Oberlin, Kan,
Sept ., 1885
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settle- has filed notice Of his iptrn-
ton 20 MAKE final proof in support Of al,
claim and that said proof will be made he.
fore the Register anu Receiver Of OAerl;n
KS, on Oct q. 1885, viz: B~nt, man = Heas.
tan. ID s No t56, for the nv ar section !.
township south, rnnge 80 west NJ
names the following Witnesses to prove k;a
continuous Residence upon and cultivation
Of snid land, VII: Samuel PaseeI Patrick
Tnrney, James Pa-seil, Henry HazeItco.
all OF OttsTbOurue, Kansas.
a. L PArcBIx, Register.
IoItcr % 33sl7
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. asU.
Land Once at Oberlin, Kansas,
Notice !s hereby given that the foiIovinr
named fet:ier mas FLED notice of his inteption
TO maze nrai proof in support Of hls elain,
and that ssid proof will be uade hs.fore tho
Register aud Receiver at Oberlin, Knnsas. m
Oct. "a. lss' viz: Frank Barclay. RI. n No
or - for the sw ar sec Il, town 8 south, ranso
H names the following Witnesses IN orov.
Ole continuous residence upon and c,iltivs
ton OF said land. viz: WIN. e. Hy.,or
Dobhs. n. L. Adams, Frank W. Bwreisv al
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17
J. w. IRWIN.
Colby. Kansas.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION 20. SiaI.
Iaph OfEcx. af Of,nrliY Kama

IHUu VliICt HI VDEfIIU, hSNS.
Aug. -, 1855.
Notice Is hereby given TINT the following
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 Reg
isier and Receiver at OhcIl:n. Kansas. on Oct.
"a 1850. viz. r. ~. barclay. IL. L. No, ..;Is. for
the NV or sec l., town south. range "a west.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cutiva-
D! said land. viz: Vim. {. Hydon. j. A. DobbS,
Frank barclay, \. l.. Adams. all of Colby.
Kansas. A. l.. PATcHI.S, Register.
2.-3aslD
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17

80 Y. - AAo0 VB1cc, VA hee0ey, han..
Aug 9Th. 1856.
Complaint hAvisg heen e..tere,i n, this
Office BY John ]. Brownell agains. Joseph C
Laughing for failure 10 comply with law as
10 ticker culture entry No :lG2. dated
Aug. 81, 1879, upon the sw Or section 81,
township III $, range "a ", in ST John
county. Kansas, with view to the cancel
! ,icn OF SAID entry; Contestant alleging rha:
Joseph G.. l.-ughlin has wholly failed to
: re..s or olcw, stir sr cultivate or cause the
same 10 be done upon any portion Of SAID
land at any time during the three years last
past. or has failed TO plant ar cause to be
planted any portion of said land TO trees,
seeds or cuttings during the three years
last last, and said land is entirely devoid
Of timber; the said parties
are hereby summoned to appear at this
Office on the oath day of Sept, 1885. al
o'c,ock p H.. 10 respond and furnish test,-
mony concerning said alleged faiiure
Il J.F HAMA. Re lister
". II PiLKENToN. Rece yer.
Baker & Sons. 25-2S,27
NOTICE No. Ass.
Us Land Office, wa-Kceney Kansas
Aug. III, IsSj.
Complaint having been entered aI this Office
by Wyatt Milhkan against Lemon VI. Mckee
for failure to comply with law as To timber
culture entry No. 3lll. dated July IA. ls1y up
on the ne or sec -. town ii south, rage 3, ",
in st. John county, Kansas, with u view to the
cancellation OF sad entry; contestant alleging
that the said Lemon NJ. Mckee has wholly
failed to- break Oh piow or cause to be- broken
or plowei To exceed acres of said lund and
has failed to plant or cause 10 be planted any
trees. scets or Cuttings thereon at any time
since entry. and has not cultivated or other
wI>c improved any of said tract for over .
years last past, the sad PARTIES are
hereby summoned to appear at this rec on
tho I'D day of Uct., l>Sl,, at O'Clock D. H.,
to nj and furnish testimony CONCERN
ing cid alleged failure.
b. F. HANNA. Register.
Osborn & Monroe. :...J,..ca.1
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17

Aug. {. l&6.
Notice II hereby eiven that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
and that said proof will be made before
the Register and Receiver at Oberlin. Kansas
on Oct. slst. lSS5. viz: james J. Campbell u :
No ls5s for the sw pr sec :. g $. r 81 ". He
names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz: George McAda,ns. William
Dimond. of Sappaton, Kans., Henry Lowe,
Herbert Love, of otterbourne. Kansas
A. l.. PATCHIN. Register
Bertram & Doom .32)saJ
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17

l. S. Land Ofcc Oberiii. kanses
Aug. -! i-s5
Complaint having been entered ut this Office
by Fay Gibbs against VI. Eyes for alb
andoning his homestead entry No. I:ssi ,is;-
ell Oct. q, 1884. upon tiic lie or sec - town Il
south. range j. west in Thomas county. Hans
a. with n view to the cancellation of said
entry: the said parties are hereby sum
moned to appear nj this Office on the a1h day
of Oct. lSS,, al III O'Clock Al. m. tn respond
and furnish testimony concerning said ;tllei.-
ed abandonment.
A. l.. PATCHIN. Register.
Nisaou 4 Tacha 2i....3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-17

L. 9. Land Office, Oberlin. Kansas.
Sept Z. lssS
COMPLAINT having been entered al this Office
by Wesley Morris against james + Cartwright
for failure 70 comply With iaw u. To timber
c1i.ure entry No. 1888 dated oct. -. lSe9, up
on the sw or sec s. town south. range Is W
in Thomas county, Kansas. with n view to the
cancellation o. eaid entry: contes.act alleging
that james + Cartwright failed TO pixnt to
timber seeds or cuttings any part OF said land
during the 18th year after entry, or aincc, or
cause IL to be dOne.
The said parties arc hereby summoned 10
appear 1T this once ON the I'd dry OF Oct.
166t. 1t ~ o'clock q. m. 10 respond and far
niBh testimony concexninganid alinged failure.
AL YA1CuU, Reg1eter