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Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE Va. 44S9.
L. s. Land Office. wa-Keeney. Kansas.

Z. :. Land Ofiict. wa keency. kansas.
July =. 1855.
Complaint having been entered az tbs Office
by William Nci:wen a"ainst Fred Barr for
failure TO comply with law as to timber cul-
ture entry no. 3ke,. dated June 6. 1873 upon
the NV or. sec. ~. town II south. orange b west
in 81. Johr county. Kansas, with view to the
cancellation Of said entry: contestant alleging
that the SAID Flcd Barr has failed to break or
plCw or cause to br broken or plOwed any of
said trace ar to plant any trees, seeds cut
tingS thereon AT amy time since entry. said Iand
has been devoid of timber. and no trees. seeds
or Cuttings la e i'ecn planted thereon. nor no
portion thereof broken. plowed or cultivated.
or otherwise improved since June 9. 1872.
Tho said parties are hereby summoned TO ap-
pear az this office ON the I'D day Of August.
lSSi III I o'clock D. IL tn respond and furnish
testimony concerning said ALLEGED fai;;re.
Il. J. +. HANNA. Register.
Osborn Monroe l43jyl6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
L. 5. Land Office, Wa Kccncy Knnsu.

L. 5. Land Office. Wa Kccncy KANSAS.
June24th, 1885,.
Complaint having been entered mt this Office
by John Jones against Thomas n. Alexander
for failure to comply with law as TO
timber culture entry Ne. 2fsl, dated Apr. 18th
1879. upon the south east quarter section
II, town 10 south. range II west, in
Thomas county. Kansas. with view tn the
cancellation of said entry; contestant alleg-
ing that said Thomas VI. Alexander wholly
failed during and since al year of entry tn
pillow. cultivate or plant to trees. seeds or cut
tings five acres of said land. or cause the
same to he done, has falcd to pillow or cult
waite any part of said land since I'd year of
entry. said land is devoid of trees or timber
81 :,Gy kind: thc SAID parties are hereby sum
moned to appa = nj this office on the 9Th day
of Aug. lSs'. 1T ! O'clsck y. H.. To respond
ami furnish testimony concerning said III
legged failure
BJ. +. HANNA. Register
W. II. PILkENTOS. Receiver.
Bruce Sanders. lS-21jyy
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
Notice No. 4416.
L. 5. Land Oshce, wa-Keency. Kan.

L. 5. Land Office, wa-Keency, Kan,
Junh cath. IsSi.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
culture entry No. :.S,ii. dated Mar. IT, 1872, up
on the sc or sec. T. township 10 south. range
81 west, in Thomas county. Kansas. with u
view to the cancellation OF said entry: cOu-
testant alleging that said Marion +. Brown
wholly failed during and since 3d year of
entry to piow. cultivate or plant to trees.
seeds or cuttings FIVE acres of said lard or
cause the same TO he done. said defendant
has failed to piow cr cultivate any part of
said land since I'd year of entry, said land Is
devoid of trees or timber of any kind:
The said parties are hereby summoned to ap-
pear ut this Office ON the 9Th day of Aug. VI.
ut o'clock p. M to respond and furnish tes-
timony concerning said alleged failure.
Il. J. F. HANNA. Register.
W. H PLKIxrox, Receiver.
Bruce Sanders, atty. lS.Ijy9
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
TEIH CAT
Contest notices must he accompanied
y he cash 10 SECURE insertion.

Hon A.. Pa:chin C. W. Smith, l.. n Pratt
ana =. a. McMath were candidates for .;ud. e
pcAore the MiIbrOOk convention.
The Old Soldier Hero Gen Grant is dead.
LIZ 9rest unseihsh. patriotic heart i at rest
20 bis country will live through ayes.
The grass leases in the Indian Territory
wnscn inc cattle men have been growing rici
cleveland ard his CaliEet. The cattle men in
the Indian Territory must 90.
The new postal law now in effect makes it a
criminal OEeRse for u person to take paper
and refuse to pay for it. 1t places il in the
Rme light a. the taking of goods, and SUCH Il
person Is liable to prosecution.
Large and numerous herds of Texas cattle
are apprOAchinA the southern border OF HANS
N. Gov. Martin has issued his proclamation
lcrbsdding the driving of these cattle into
kenses on account Of the Soanlsh Fever
knassas has q stringent law against Texas cat
lie entering the State.
These hostile and ugly Indians can be cooled
on BY the government taking their arms and
ponies from them. II the government feeds
the faxy and treacherOus dogs why should they
ride fleet ponies? DisarIn them and unhorse
them, and we shall hear no more about indian
raids and indian scares.
We believe Thomas county should Organize
as soon as convenient. We have over Ern
people. perhaps 3000in the county AT present
and another month will bring most OF me
homesteAders to their claims. There are van,
GUS and strong reasons for organization ana
but lew against organization. Next week We
VIII present some OF the reasons in favor OF
IN early organization.
Several parties from this place who have re-
Gently returned from Thomas county, Kansas,
say II is almost an impossibility TO get water.
About twenty miles from Colby. the county
seat of that county, ii is said the railroad CON-
pany have dug q well 500 feet deep without SC
curing water.-HebFon Journal
The parties who were here and returned to
Nebraska and told the above, knew they were
stating something that was not true. The
owing to the locality, from ~ TO - feet: The
most of the wells are Irdar 10J feet. The $40
feet well II Q he out of whole CLOTH An
abundance of pure water can be obtained any
are 90. -. IS and 20 feet to water. And seven
miles west Of Colby the wells are Ouly Id feet
deep.
Du ring the recent indian scare many fami-
lies left Thomas county, going cast. Dne
hundred teams passed Pat FlcmiDRs in one
that they would not listen to reason or fact
but kept on east in search of a dead sure
place Of safety.-Atwood Citizen.
We know Of eight wagon loads leaving the
county on account of the foolish indian scare.
These have all returned long since and claim
more out of this than what there is in it. The
Citizen In usually truthful in its remarks. hut
In this case has fallen into error. The great
number of people seeking homes in Thomas
county, one of the finest counties in western
Kansas, accounts for the great number If
teams passing Pat Fleming's. ~ that is one of
the main roads leading 10 ard from tho land
Office. Do you see?
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
Notice No. 1921.

{. 5. Land Office, Wa kecney. Kan,
June 24th. lSS5
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by William X. Morgan a.-atsi>, Alva X. Shade
for failure To conn ~ with In ~ as To tnbercul-
ture entry No. 2!.,l dated June. 4, 1873 upon
the So a section II. township 10 south, range
u west, in ThomaS county. Kansas, with !,
view 70 the cancellation OF said entry; con-
tcstant alleging that the said Alva X. Shade
wholly failed to pillow, cultivate or plant five
acres OF said land to trees, seeds or cuttings
during and since Ri year of entry. or cause
the same to be done, and wholly failed TO cul
tvatc or plant any part of said land To- trees
seeds or cuttings since 81 yer OF entry. ana
tii..t said tract is wholly devoid of timber or
trees:
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear ut this Office on the l2;h day OF Aug.
iSS,. AT clock y. IN. to respond and fur
ni>h testimony concerning said alleged
failure.
BJ. r. HANNA Register
W II PILKiNTUN. Receiver.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. 4J32,

u S. Land Oficc, Wa-Keeney. Kan.
July IL, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
Office by Alex ander Litzenberg against
Wesley I. Emmons for abandoning his
homestead entry No. 1855, dated Sept. %,
1879. upon &c or sec 26. tswn 10 5, range 81
v. in Thomas county. Kansas, with view
TO the cancellation of said entry; the said
parties are hereby summoned to appear at
this Office on the Gath day of August. 1885,
Mt I o'clock P NJ. to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon.
ment. -. y. +. HANNA. Register.
Bruce Sanders 20-23jy23
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. .5S5.
I. :. Land Oilicr. Wa-kaenev. KIM "a

Z |. =. fsaII'I 'IIIN', Wa-hCCnev, Kan eas
c, July ~. l-sl
complaint having been entered, uf This ocIicc
-! sa.huci T. Aric against Samuel H. Baker
for future to comply viii, layy p tn ti,,.i.r
cuhurc entry No. 2d-3 dated hJr H. Is.9 up
on the Sc or sec =, town II south ranR. K; ";
IN -. Joan county. Kansas, with "A view TO ihs,
cancciittoh OF said entry: contestant alleging
,hat the sad Samuel ii. Baker has failed &,
pcak or pro" or cause - bt. broken or phDw<f
any Past whatever OF said land since dare of
Entry 't.id has failed to plant any Part thereof
10 trees tree seeds C,IttircS or 20 c,ljtiyate
ANY part thereof to crops otherwise since
me SAID parties are hereby snmmCued To
appear at this office ON the eth dsr or sent
~: ut o clock u IN To respond and furnish
testimony concerning. said alleged failure
Osborn & Monre - .:'y:si
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. 4,ss

L. > Land Office, wa-kcensy, Kan.
r, June, lSsS>
Complaint having been entered ut this offico
y! 'naric> n Melvin against Mikncl Miller
Tor ialure to comply with law ~ to timber
the ne qr section 70, township 10 south. range
~ west IN Thomas county, Kansas. with u
view 10 the cancellation of said entry; con-
W VI t aneg1ng that said Mikael l.. Miller
wholly failed during and since Ri wear of en-
.r! 10 piaht acres or any part of said land
10 frees, seeds or cutting, or to cause the
s,,.ic 10 oe zone ard wholly failed during
ard since Sd year of entry TO pIow cultivate.
or oiani any part Of said land to trees, seeds
or q thugs. that said tract il wholly devoid
ul uInpcr or trees; he said parties are hereby
ua! OK aug ISl. ut I O'Clock p. m, to re-
alleged failure.
Is. J. +. HANNA. Register.
a. H. niair. lS2ljy9
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. 1893.

=. AZ, n
July p, lSs5.
Complaint having been made mt This Office
10y Lucas Zihlnan against Peter G,lllaeher tor
failure to comply with law rs to timber cul-
ture entry No. 1913. dated Mch :. lS.9. upon
the Sc or section ~, township 10 y, range 8! W,
in Thomas county. Kansas, with Il view tn the
cancellation of said entry; contestant alley
ing that the said Peter Gallagher has wholly
failed to break or pillow or to cause To IA,
broken or plowed a. second > acre, END l. -.
wholly talked 10 plsut cause to be planted
any frses. tree see,.s ~ cuttings upon suid
tract since said entry. that said tract has been
and is wholly devoid of timber or trees. arc
has not planted to trees, tree seeds or Cuttings
any portion of said land for three years last
past. or in any way improved tire same nor
caused il to he done: the said parties
are hereby summoned to appear ut this Of
flee on thu. End day of Sept lSS5. MT I O'Clock
y. H.. to respond and furnish testimony con-
corning said alleged failure.
Ii. }. F.HASNA. Register.
W. Il. Porter. 2lt24jyU
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. 4:isS.

Q. >. L.ITiU V5IHCt', WH-htVTV!, MIL,
July 20. 1855.
Complaint having been entered at this Of
flee by Charles I Davidson against John Rath-
yeber for failure tn comply with law to tim
Der culture entry No. :ss3. dated May. ri. ls.9.
upon the NV qr sec ID. town It's range & w. in
Thomas county, Kansas. with view to the
cancellation of said entry; contestant nllcg-
ing that said John Rathgcb.r has failed to
plant cause to plant i've acres to trees. seeds
or cuttir--. during the third year of entry or
any time SINCE. and has failed to stir cult
vate any portion of said land for the three
years last past. and that said land is entirely
devoid of trees.
The said parties are hereby summoned to ap-
pear al this Office on the eth day of Sept, los,,
ut l O'Clock p. m. tn respond and furnish testi
mony concerning said alleged failure.
Ii. J. y. HANNA, Register.
". II. PILKENTON, Receiver.
Baker Sons. 2l-24jy3J
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
Notice No. 1890.
L. S. Land Office, Wa Keeney, IA,

June - 1855
Complaint having been entered at this of.;co
by oscar Brown against William Keck
Tor failure to comply with law as
70 tlmDer culture entry No. 2S.., dated Mar.
l,th. Is.s, upon the SO !. sec -. township 10
range Is. west, in Thomas county, Kansas,
with view To the cancellation of said entry:
contestant alleging that the said William,
Neck wholly failed to pillow, cultivate or plant
nve acres of said land tn trees, seeds or cut
tngs during or since 3D. year of entry, and
wholly failed TO plow, cultivate any part Of
sid Rand To trees, seeds cuttings since %
year OF entry. that said tract is wholly de-
VOID OF timber or trees; the said
parties are hereby summoned to appear at
O'Clock D. III. to respond and furnish teeti-
mony concerning said alleged failure
b. J. =. HANNA, Register.
a. II. biair- ls-.ljy9
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. 1864.

Z. s. Land Unce, ObeT1ln. hansas.
June 8, 1855.
Complaint having been entered st this Of
fce by s. s. Vansickel against Ole c.
THOMPSON for abandoning his homestead
entry No 1926. dated Nov IL 1873. upon
the AZ ar sec Il. town south. range "a w.
in Tn oria. county, X ms. with a view to
the cancellation of said entry; the said
parties are hereby summoned to appear at
this ,ffice ON the 9th day Of Aug. 1885, AT
10 O'Clock a. m to respond and furnish ties.
,imony concerning said ALLEGED abandon
mept. A. L. PArCHiN. Register.
vansicKel 2O-23iyI3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. $3.50.
Land Office at Oberlin kansas,

Land Office at Oberlin Kansas.
June %, 1876.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his iuten-
ton to make final proof in support of mis-
claim. and that said proof will be made be-
fore the Register and Receiver at Oberlin.
Kan, on Aug. ). 1885, viz: Samuel L. PASSED.,
D. s No. :Ss2 for the vi. Sc or sw or. sc sec.
IS and NV ar ne sec 81 township south.
range 81 west. He names the following wit
nesses to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz: p. T.
Turney, Henry Hazelton, Henry Smith and
w. II. Archer. all of OttertOurne Kansas.
A. L. PATCHIN, Register.
Bertram & Doom l6-2lj25s
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. 4i73.


L s Land Office Wa Keeney Kan.
.Jn;y 9th 1885
Complaint havIrg been entered ut this
office ny William Evans against William DE
Young for fai .ure to comply with law a. TO
timber culture entry no. 1886. dtec Sept.
10. 1879, upon the Sc or, section p. town
ship 10 south, range a3 west, IN Thomas
cOuuty. kansas. With q view 10 the cancel.
iatiOn Of said entry; Contestant alleging
that TIE said William DE foung has wholly
iai:ed to break or p!ow FIVE acres Of said
land during or since LIST year OF said entry,
aud wholly filled to piow, cultivate or
plant acres Of said land to trees. seed- or
cuttings during and since 81 " Of sail entry
or TO cause the same 20 he done. that all
said failures still exist. that said tract is
wholly devoid Of timber or trees: the said
parties are hereb, summoned 70 appear at
this office on the 2lSt day of August, 1885,
at O'Clock p m to respond and furnish tes-
timony concerning said alleged failure.
B. j. +. HANNA. Register,
WI. PILKENION. Receiver.
A. II. Blair l9-22jl6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. 1877.

Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kans,
July IS, 1855.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his inten.
ton to make final proof in support Of his
claim and that eaid proof will be made
before the Register and Receiver Of the u.
>. Land Office at -Wa-Keeney, Kansas. on
Sept. z, 1885, viz: Robert w Sears. home
stead application No $3.50. for the ne Or
sec 4. to.n II south, range 81 west
He ussses the following witnesses to
prove his coatinaous selidepes upen and
cultivation e nid I'D w: HnSa CALI
1her. n. Dauie1l JesusA GbsSseA and Jeuys
dan finslsy, ~ - 0fln6ss, kan6ne.
n J. T. HyuxA, ReGtgege,
Qsbera& Qe. 81 9ys3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No 1852.

NOTICE No s7sa
nc 1.,a oa;oo oh.-,,. r
A'"'' o'e' O'e'i IN. n Ia -
c,u,,a;nt bav;,. hoo, " .u.s. "a
oo;c. hu F,anL Tel, a".;n., e. 'n,>
n .n,n;s, for ,h.rdoH;m. -" ho, ue' =;
en,rv No. I4Sas ,larsI All % ,Ssn $40. ..r
on tie &c or sec , r"wn sou,;, -. %. ~
west. in Thomas comfy Kansas w;,h 20 .
view to the cancellation 81 said en,-w. ,h..
said parties are hereby Summoned 70 am.
pear at this office OH the nth day Of Sept.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE 80. 45ls.
Us. Land Office. wa-keeney. Kan

-. IAtn'IVHICe, W ktpEey, KIDD.
r,. July 10. lSS5
complaint having been entered III this Of
nee Dy John ID. Nawter against Perry VI. Glenn
her culture entry No a,t5. dated MAJ ~
n.'. upon the sw or section =, township 10
south. range il west. in Thomas county k.rs
Shs, WIN a. view to the cancellation of suid
eniry, contestant ai,siH2 that said Perry
VI. tlemins has failed to plant or cause TO / =
planted nve acres of said tract to trees seed.
or cutilug- during the third year of entry
OF at ary other time and failed to break or
piow a second FIVE acres during the $500
ye1F OF entry, and truct is devoid of timber
Inc SAID parties are hereby Summoned
Aug, lss5. mt l o'clock D. m. To rcsnnnT "a
tiI,, testimony concerning said alleged
d J. +. H,NyA, Register.
w. ii. PILKESrON. Receiver.
n 49,
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. 4a4S.
c. 8. Land Office. wa-Keeney. Ksna.

Y. .. L1nu Omct. Va.heeHey, hdnS.
July 2, 1885.
Complaint having qeen entered at this Of.
fee by John H. Baker against Daniel W.
Henderson for failure 10 comply with law
as to timber culture entry No. :22S dated
Get. 20, 1879, upon the ne Or sac 30. town
IL south range 80 west, in st John county
Kans. with a view to the cancellation Of
said entry; contestant alleging that Daniel
". Henderson has failed to plant or cause
to be planted acres or any portion what
ever Of sail tract to tres, seeds or cuttings
during the third or fourth year or at any
other time since entry, and said land has
not been stirred or cultivated for four
years last past. and said land is devoid OF
trees or timber; the said parties are hereby
summoned to appear at this office on the
oath day Of Aug, 1885. at o'clock p. m, to
respond and furnish testimony concerning
Sail alleged failure.
B. F. HANNA, Register.
&C., Shu,tz. l922jI6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. 3.2l.
NOTICE No. 4ila.

Us. Land Office, Wa-Kcency. Kan.
June 2ith, 1855.
Complaint having been entered at This Office
by Joseph Faulkner against William HON.
sell for failure to comply with lawns to timber
culture entry NO:a,,5. dated June -. 1879, up
the ne or section N, township 10 south. range
81 west, in Thomas county. Kansas. with Il
view to the cancellation OF said entry; con-
testant alleging that the said William HON.
acres of s,iiu land to trees, seeds or cut
tings during and since al year of entry. and
wholly failed tn plant any part Of said land
to trees, seeds or cuttings since :3d year of en-
try, or cause the same to he done. that all
said failures still continue, thai said tract is
wholly devoid of timber or trees.
The said parties are hereby summoned to APP
pear ut this Office on the l,t!, day of Aug 1855.
at ] O'Clock y. H.. to respond ami furnish
testimony concerning said alleged failure.
Is. j r. HAMA, Register.
W. II. PILKEXToN, Receiver
A. II. Blair. lS-2liy9
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30

I. ;. LAM Once, "s-keeEcy. ~ Jniy ~. lses.
Complaint having been .ini..rc,l nj mi. nj
nee 10y Joseph I. PISS arHius, Charles A
20 Timber culture entry M. % q; G,;c,, Mn, q
in.s. upon ttc NV or section - township =,
South.r - W. in Thomas county. KmS., " In
NV 20 ,ne cancellation of said entry: cot :
testant alleging thar said Charle. a t,o,.-
"A"ii iailed To plant 10 acres of said hand To-
tre'> rec seeds or cuttings during or stree, ~;
var o. Said entry. or c;iuse il To be done AMI
III, .a, "holiy iaiied to cultivate any part of 50 Il
tract since making said entry or cause the
SAINT 10 De done. as required by law, that snid
M sun exist, and sad land is wholly do
Loid OF fnlbrr or trees: the said mr.
ties are hereby summoned, to mppc.r a, ,,his
once on the I'll day of Sept ISsi, at I O'CLOCK
r. m 10 respond and furnish testimony con
ceriing said alleged failure
=. b. j HANNA.
o''ti. :l4j,3}
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
Notice for Publication No. 335"

Land Office at ObcrIin. Kan, June y, 1885.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make cancellation proof in support of his
claim and that said proof will he made before
the Register and Receiver of L. Land Once,
ut Oberiin. Kan, on Aug. 18th, lSS5, viz:
FredOliu Obcrle homeSteas entry No. 52O,
for the south west quarter section
H. town Is, range :, W. He names the fol-
lowing witnesses to prove his continuous res
idence mon and cultivation of said land, viz;
Patrick furney. Henry Hnelton, Henry
Smith, of OtterhOurne, kas, and John
Bowen, of Cumberland, Kansas.
A. l.. PATcHIN, Register.
Bertr,m l. Doom. 1.-3sjy2
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. $3.50.

L. s. Land Office, wa-keeney, Kansas,
JuDe2.th, 1ss5.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by James +. Diss against Truman A. Potts Tor
failure to comply with law as to timber culture
entry No. ss5., dated May L. 1879. upon thes In
of sw or and re or of sw or and -sw or of Sc or,
section &, township 10 south, range S west,
containing $50 acres, in Thomas county, Kan
sas with q view to the cancellation Of said
entry; contestant alleging that said Truman
A. Potts has wholly failed to break or pl0w or
caused to be broken or plowed q single acre
Of aid land at any time since making said
entry and has wholly failed to plant single
acre o. Sid Land to trees. tree seeds or cut
5ne si1ce making sid entry, that Sad fail
ufes et0 exist; the said parties are hereby
e4Quoqed 70 appear q this once on the I'd
49, sd fuEniah tostiHnoy eousll1l1l
3. J. z. HApqs5 ~.
y. q. Ratl -.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-07-30
NOTICE No. Sis.
c. 5. Land Office, Oberiir, KS,

June y, 1855.
Complaint having been entered at this Of
nee by james Nottingham against Edwin r.
Rice Tor abandoni. X his homestead en.ry
no. iSI..' datcd NOV: .. 1879. upon the north
east or section ~. township 5. range
- ", In Thomas con"ty, Ks. with 70 view t.
the cancellation of said entry: the said par.
Office OH the 2lSt day of Aug. ISL mi i0o.clons
A. M. TO respond and furnish testimony con.
corning said alleged abandonment.
Vansickel. no 1919