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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30
FARM FOR Sale.

IF not sold privately before
Friday The 18Th day Of October, merit,
the farm Of ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY
ACRES. owned by the heirs Of the late T.. A. u.
Henderson, will be offered in front Of the
Courthouse in Charlestowr TO the highest
bidder, at one o'clock, p. IN. of said day.
This well-known and fertile farm is situated
one mile southeast of CharlestOwn. Jefferson
county, West Virginia, and running with the
the Turnpike.
THE HOUSE Is COMFORTABLE,
THE STABLE Is STONE. the SPRING is
PERPETUAL and AMPLE The orchard is
young bearing and the fruit choice. Posses
sion giyeE April LIST, 1857. Terms liberal and
10 be made known more fully on the day Of
sale. Reference TO V. NJ. Firor, Real Estate
Agent, for particulars.
c. l.. HENDERSON,
Admir- Of Il. A. b. Henderson.
Sept 18th. lSSG-4t. Spirit and Dem. copy.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

Il shall never hold an Office again was
what ex-senator Thurman said in responding
TO a serenade at Cincinnati last week. The
veteran of democracy probably means it, and
we are sorry for 10. We can in spare these rep
resentative men,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

Not only is Taylor, pas making still hunt
FOR the prohibition nomination for governor in
Tennessee, but the old woman is cunning af-
ter the suffrage choice Il does certainly beat
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

The patronage of the Democrat does not come
rom either the newspapers or from the PQliti-
Clans West Tirgugid Democrat.
And as il does not come from the people
itsyndicative Of genius on the part of Mr.. Ma
son
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30
.Nass Meeting.

DY order of the Chairman of the Jefferson
ID County Republican Executive Committee
the voters of the county are requested to meet
in Mass Meeting, at KearneysYille, this county,
on Saturday Oct I'd, 1886, at . p. m, for the
purpose of choosing delegates TO the Senate
rial Convention, nominating a county ticket,
and recognizing the County Executive Com
mittee.
S. II. HIGINBOTHAM. Chairman.
G. w Halter, Secretary.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30
WINCHESTER ITEMS.
from the Winchester Melcs:

From the Winchester Ne'cS:
Mr. John w. Lowery, citizen Of this
place, died last Tuesday evening, of con-
sumption He had been in i'll health for
several years. He was member of the
Sarah Zane Fire Company.
Mr. Geo. L. Stephens, who resided near
Newtown, this county, died in Stanton on
the 18th instant, and his remains were bu-
ried at Newtown on Sunday, large num-
Der Of friends attending his funeral.
The alarm of fire last Friday night was
occasioned by the burning of house occu-
pied by Mrs Nisewanger, on the Front
Royal road, near the toll-gate. Mrs. y.
was absent at the time on visit to her son
Back Geek. The house and contents were
entirely destroyed. Insured for $1,000.
Mrs. Martha C. Bent, widow of the late
VIM. l.. Bent, died suddenly last Monday
night of hemorrhage of the lungs at her
residence on Kent street. Mrs. Bent was a
Christian lady, and for many years con-
sistent member of the Kent street Presby-
terrain Church, and large number of
friends followed the remains to Mt. Hebron
Cemetery.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

Wilson, the Chesapeake and Delaware canals
Ascending treasurer, is in Canada. He isn't
lonesome.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30
CharloftesriiIc CGssinneres.

A FRESH invoice Of these celebrated goods
n inst received. To those who have worn
them no recommendation j. Necessary.
Oct. 5. 1885. GEO. w. T. KEARSLEY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

Way down i'm Tennessee those Taylor bro
thers are working the campaign in novel fash
ion. Neither one permits any abuse Of ,he o.
ther. With democratic Bob, the tariff ini-
quities show up in an their enormity while re-
publican AT paints the beauties fthe Blair
bill so wildly that his rural audiences fairly
howl for an education. These two subjects
form the fraternal stock I'm trade
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

The Richmond district repubs Will meet Sat
urday 70 put up the man George Wise is 10
whip.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

Bamm-our own original Phineas lis
quite mad with envy. I'm English Snowman
has got hold ola giant baby whose dimensions
speak for themselves weight IS lbs, height 3
feet. chest measure 80 inches. age II months
birthplace SomererrhiEo.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

The story comes from White sulphur Springs
that at a champagne party there young mar
ried lady Of fashion pulled of her slipper and,
filling it with wine gave it TO young lawyer
in the party, who calamity quafled It's con-
tents. Neither of them displayed much sense.
Maybe she wore a Cinderella slipper If rep
resentative Chicago girl the young lawyer was
in imminent danger Of being drunk a week.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30
.Ne,c advertisements.
For Rent.

THE Dwelling with Lot attached, formerly
i occupied by Mrs. NJ. L. Rutherford in
Charlestown, w. Va For terms apply 10
L. D. RUTHERFORD.
Sept. 80. 1ss6-St.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30
Primary School.

MISS MARY s. HAINES will resume her
vi School for Small Children OF Wefacs'tog
September Ii, 1856 Terms reasonable.
July -, 1856
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

Tom Brady, the ex-Assistant P. VI. Gen who
did what was expected of him in simultaneous
ly expediting western star routes and cleo
ton steals is now doing that which his part
ners in the colossal fraud hardly expected. He
is writing book on the official peccadillos Of
those sayory associates-whcrein mild-eyed
Tyner Steve Dorsey and the rest will have I'M
rest in seeing themselves as others have for a
long time seen them.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

ID ENENIBER my claim to Superior quality
III in FRESH MEATS, and do not sell you
meat at l2i cents and 70 your neighbor the
same meat at 10 cents pound. one price TO
all is my motto Respectfully.
c. +. WALL,
Old Stand of J. H. Rodrick.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30
THE FOUNTAIN IN FULL BLAST
Mrs. e. p. Kennedy

WILL REOPEN HER SCHOOL FOR
w YOUNG LADIES AND CHILDREN
September -, 1856. English Branches Ian
guages Music and Drawing.
For particulars apply 20
MRS. KENNEDY.
CbarlestOwn.
JEFF. CO., W. Va.
August y, lS5G-jtf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

COI.R. PRESTON CHEW
Hon. Il. LUCAS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30
The Hagerstown Fair |!
COMPOSED OF THE
County Associations Of Washington and Car
roll IN Nd, Franklin, Penna., and
jefferson, West Va,
WILL BE HELD AT HAGERsTowN, MD,
OCTOBER l9, 90, 81 AND %.
IMMENSE CASH PREMIUMS!

For the running races there's purse of 81 500
another for $1,000 and three for $500 each For
trotting there is one purse for $1,000, three for
$500 each and others for $780, 800 and $3.50,
with purses for chariot racing. and for speed
against ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS races. The ground
in front of the grand stand has been lowered,
affording those seated on the grand stand an
unobstructed view of the track.
GREAT MACH merry EXHIBITION.
To make room for the machinery exhibition
which has outgrown the siX-acre space devoted
to this feature, 800 feet of line shafting to pro
pei machinery has been erected. The shaft
will be driven by one powerful engine.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

IRON PHOSPHATES on draught and by the
i bottle at DR.. Chas. Z. Pratts--a delicious
and cooling drink Iron gives the strength,
Phosphates the nerve. Five cents glass come
and try It.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

ZOE HoUsE OF pELEGATEs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30

lust received. \ large supply Of elegant
- School Satchels, Stationary. INK, Slate and
Lead Pencils and School Supplies in general
at Dr. c T. Pratt's
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-30
Carpets.

I HAVE just replenished my Carpet Exhibi
l. ton with twenty-five new styles Of Carpet
ing for the Fall and Winter trade.
Sept 9, 1886. GEO. W. T. KEARSLEI.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice, Timber Culture, No. 1894.
e. S. Land Office, Oberlin.

Z. S. Land Office, Oberlin, Kan,
March "A. 1856.
Complaint having been entered at this Office by
Frank NJ. Taylor against w. +. Clemens, for
failure to comply with law Us to Timber Cul-
ture Entry No. 1879 dated Mch Is, 1855, upon the
Sc or section Is, town south, range 35 w,
in Thomas county, Kansas, with Il view to the
ing that w. F. Clemens has wholly failed to
break or plOw } acres OF said land during the
lst year as required by law, Or cause the
same to be eOne; the said parties are
hereby summoned to appear a. this Office
on the 10th day of June, lssi, il: ~ O'Clock. u
IN, 10 respond and furnish testimony con-
corning said alleged failure.
A. l.. PATCHIN, Register.
CaSterlne 6-9u15
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice No. 1917.
U. S. Land Office, Oberlin, Kan.

L. S. Land Office, Oberlin, Kan.
March, 10. 1886.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by E. Masden against Hiram II.
Miller for abandoning his homestead en-
try No. lila, dated Nov. 10 1880, and
soldier filing ll9, upon the nc or sec Is,
town south, range 81 west. in Thomas
county, Kan, with view to the cancel
lation of said entry; the said parties are
hereby summoned to appear at this office
on the 18th day of May 1886, 1T 10 o clock
m, to respond and furnish testimony
concerning said alleged abandonment.
\. l.. PATCHIN Register.
V. Jaggar B & ID. 4-7a1
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice, Timber Culture No. SOIL
L s Land Office, 0berlin, Kansas

March y, 1856.
Comp int having been entered at this
once by RED L. Greene against Daniel
heiig iof failure 10 comply with law as to
, u. culture entry No. l2fl. dated March
20, icoo, upon TIE lie Or sec II, town
1ou'h, ianSe 80 west, i'll Thomas county,
ha,sas, win Vew TO the ca; cell ,tion of
r ~ uI'is contestant allegin, t,iat Daniel
Rely has failed 10 breag acres d,r;ng ,,,,,
lst year or between the 23I DIV os MI
1889, and the 9Th day Of March JSSI; .,
al any other time: the said parties are here.
by summoned TO appear at MS c,,;ce On
me lfth day Of May, 1886, st 10 o:cIocK a
III 10 respond AMI furnish testimony con.
corning said alleged failure.
n. L. PATcHIS, Register.
Doom. 47ol
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice No. 5025.
U S Ian Office, Oberlin. Kansas.

S Land Office, Oberlin, Kansas
March %, 1886.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by Nathaniel III. Roberts against
William Hoffman for abandoning his home.
stead entry No. 3lG5, dated April IS, 1885,
upon the sc or sec 3, town z, range "a west,
in Thomas county, Kan as, with view to
the cancellation of said entry; contestant
alleges that ,,est hlS failed to bull i llabi-
table house or said land and to lr ak or
pow any part OF said tract # land and has
wholly failed TO establish residence upon
said land since making said entry; the sale.
parties are hereby summoned to appear at
thiS Office on the 18th day of May. 1856, at
10 o'clock a m, to respond and furnish tes-
timony concerning said alleged abandon
ment, \. l.. PATCuIS, Register.
VI. G. Porter. Ala,
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice No. 5O97.
L. 5. Land Office. Oberlin. Kas

L. s. Land Office, Oberlin Kas.
April 3. 1856.
Complaint having been entered at this Office by
VIM. Harvey H%anst james 4. Wcat!,crwey
for abandoning his homestead entry No 42S,
dated July %. 1855, upon the sw or sec T. town s
south, range IS west, in Thomas county Kas
with Il view to the cancellation of said entry:
contestant alleges that def t has failed to build
ahousc and break oI said land. and there is
no house on said land.
The said parties are hereby summoned TO
appear at this Office on the 2Ist day of Nav
looS, 1t 10 O'Clock Il III to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
mcnt. \. l.. PATCUIN Rcristcr
y. D. Messenger. G-G,,5
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice No. :MIS.
L. S. Land Office. O5c.!iE. Eans.


April |. 1885.
Complaint lIa-ing been entered ~ This Office
by Albert Jones against L { Johnson fCr aiaI;-
doning his homestead entry 40. go, dated
March Il, 1SN1. upon the - o.: section H.
township ! south. range - west, in Thorn
rs county. kaEs. with Il view TO tac cince.la-
non OF said entry: contestant alleges that
defendant has NOT resided upon or cultivated
said tract a. required by Law, except about
two nights since said entry lie has slept on
said land.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear mt this sitce on the iDth day OF June,
lSS6. at 10 o clock ii II, to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
lneut y. l.. PATCAIS, Register.
Bogue & Carpenter. s-SaS
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice No. f.l3.

L. S. Land Office. Oberiir. Kas.
Feb. 81. 1856.
Complaint having been entered ut this Office
by Fred JenZen against MeHry Luther for
abandoning his homestead entry No. 2S31,
dated April d, 1885, upon the sw or sec 81,
town. south, range 81 west. III Thomas cCun-
ty. Kansas, with a view to the CANCELLATION of
said entry; contestant alleges that no house
has been built on said land and there is no
breaking on said land.
The said parties are hereby summoned 10
appear at this Office on the 2!th day OF May
1856, at 10 O'Clock, Il III, to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
ment. y. L. PATCHIN, Register
NJ ID LeSSenger 5-SaS
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Netics For Publication no. 1904,
Lard Office at Dberlin, Kans.

Lard Office at Dberlin, Kans.
April II, 1876.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
to make HAL proof in support OF hts
claim. and that said proof viii be made before
Judge Dist. Court, or in his absence Inc Clerk
thereof, mt Colby. Kansas, en- May ~, iss6
viz; George Nowrcy. u. >. no l5l2. fer tic nc
or sec -, tOy.E soutI. range Il west.
Ee names the following witnesses 70 prove
his continuous rcSidcEce iipoh ard cI:l.tv:i: ion
OF said land. viz: William Cannon, Leonard
j. woiigemuth Len III. Spencer, ';co. WctI-
gcuiuth, all OF Colby, Kansas.
: A. l.. PATCEIN, Register.
Willcoxon & Hovey, 6-llai5
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice No. 1906.

L. S. Land Office, Obcrlin, Kans.
March Il, 1886.
Complaint having been entered ut this
Office by Lewis IL. Pinyrcc against ii. G. York
for abandoning his homestead entry No. 3,5l
dated June 3, 1885, upon the NV or sec 20,
ty. KanS. with Il view to the cancellation of
said entry; contestant alleges that dcft
has failed to build house suitable to Ike in
ard has never put Il door in or any provisions
or household furniture.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear ut ths Office on the list day of May,
1856, at 10 o'clock Il. III. to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
ment n. l.. PATCIIIN, Register
Pingrcc & Cox, i. q ID. 4-1aI
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice No 1923
U. s. Land Office, Oberlin. Kans.

U. s. Land Office, Oberlin. Kans.
March 16, 1856.
Complaint having been entered ut this
Office by c. NJ. Hughes against Duverue NJ
Brewer for abandoning his homestead entry
No. 3047, dated April Il, 1885, upon the NV or
sec II, town south, range u west, in Thomas
county, Kans., with a view to the cancellation
of said entry; contestant alleges that defend
ant has never established residence OH said
land.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 18th day of June,
1856. at IL O'Clock, a. IN. to respond and fur
niSh testsmOny concerning said alleged aban-
dOnment.
A. L. PATCHIN, Register.
Bertram g. Doom. 4-7al
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice. No. 1866.

L. S. Land Office, Oberlin, X, nsas.
March ~, lSSi.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Joseph X. Sims against J. j. Burton for
abandoning his homestead entry No. :o6l, dat
cd May ). 1885. upon the sc or sec "a, town 8
south, range - west, in Thomas county, Kan
SaS, with REV to the cancellation of said
entry, contestant alleges that dcf't has never
established n residence on said land since
making said entry.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear ut this office on the 18th day OF aIay,
1886. at 10 o'clock a IN, to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said ALLEGED abandonment
A. l.. PATCHIN, Register.
Bertram & Doom. 4-7aI
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice No. .i::3.

l. :. Land Oii.cc. Oberln. Kans.
April s. 1876.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
BY John Jones against Friedrich WinkcIrnan
for ata:doniry his II. Il. 40. :is-sl dated
Junces, 1SS5, upon the Sc or see Is town s
soatiL range 81 west, III TboinaS county. Kns.
win view 10 the cancellation Of said entry;
contJs ant alleges that The defendant has ncy.
er Established a residence thereon at any time
since mailing said entry
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the l3th day of June.
1850. At 10 O'Clock q m, to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
Ipent. a L. Pa-CaiN. Register
Messenger & Crsterl:Ee 6g,IS
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
NOtice-Timber Culture No. 5011.

L. >. Land OIhce, ODe1lin, Nan,
March p 1896
Complaint having been entered at this Office by
Jacob Kinney against Rossiter II. Chenoweth
for failure to coHply with law as to timber
culture entry No. 1893 dated Mch %, 1885, up
on. the ne or section Z, town south. range36
west, in Thomas county, Kansas, with a view
to the cancellation of said entry: contestant
alleging that Rossiter X. Chenowetl has failed
to break acres on said tract between the I'D
day of March, 1885 and March Gath, 1856, or
cause it to be doue; the said parties are here
by summoned to appear mt this Office on the
Goth day of May 1885, at 10 o'clock Il. IN, to
respond and furnish testimony concerning
said alleged failure.
A. L. PATCHIN, Register
Wilson Tacha. 5Ft T-ifa.sS
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice No, 1855.
Q. S. Land Office, Oberiin, Kan,

Z. S. Land Office, Oberiin, Kan.
March %, 1886.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by W. II. Copeland against j. II.
Hosea for abandoning his homestead en-
try No. 55A. dated Sept 18th, 1885, upon
tlie ne or sec H. town S range 80 " in
Sherman county Kan, with . siew to the
cancellation of said entry: contestant al
leges that said defendant has failed to
b. build a,;;l house On said land and TO glow
making said entry; the ssid, 5.ariicss arc
hereby summoned 10 aprecxS ,af this nffi ce
on the 18th day OF Sias, -fIs attic
o'clock a III. to respond and rGinish test
mony concerning said alleged ;bauCieass
ment. 4. /. PATCHN, Register.
Porter, Chase l. Is. 4,al
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Alias Notice No. 1873.

L 5 Land Office, Oberiin, Kans. April ., 1886
Complaint having been entered Ii this Office
by Rcbccca II Shirley against f. w. Marsh
for abandoning lis III T. NO 399S dated
Jurc -, 1855, upon the sc or sec ) town. south
range 81 west in Thomas county, Kansas, with
a view to the cancellation OF said entry; con-
testaut alleges that def mas no house built
upon said tract.
The said parties are hereby summoned to APP
pear at this Office on the 10th day OF May, 1885,
at 10 o'clock 4 " to respond aud furnish tcsti-
mony concerning said alleged abandonment.
\ L PArCHIN, Register.
McCOun * Davis. E-9ai5
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
NoticeLTimber Culture No. 1911.

q. ;. LAnU OfhCe, UDerIln, kAN.,
March u, 1886.
Complaint having been entered atthis Office
by George Patton against Obey Bean
for failure to comply with law as to timber
culture entr: No. 1I41, dated March II, 1885,
upon the or section Is, township
south, range Is west in Thomas
county, Kansas, with view to the
cancellation of said entry; contestant alleg-
ing that Obey Bean has failed to break acres
or any portion thereof on said land since
date of entry.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear ut this office on the 2lst day of May,
1855, at 10 O'Clock a. IN. to respond and fur
nish testimony concerning said alleged failure
A. L. PIATCHIN, Register.
Pingrce & Cox, b. sd. 4-1a1
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice Fer Publication No. 1915
and Oi.ce at Obcriin. Kos

Mch H. 1886;
Notice IS hereby given that the following
name, settler mas iicd Ecticc 81 his intention
20 Ihi.hc nii;H proof III support OF his claim
and Chat said proof will be made before tine
Judge Dist. Court or in his absence the clerk
thereof at Colby, Kansas, on MAY 18th
1850. VIZ: John :. Jordan. D :; No ~.
for the SC or sec H. town & south. rance 3;xv
iona ". I3iJtz ID ) on same land is notified
that unless ne appears at the same time his
ID ) vii! lie cancelled
He names the following witnesses to provc
his I!t!nuOus residence upon aatI cultivation
OF said land, viz: Pat TIrncy. of Otterbournc.
hans., Charles NJ. Hoycy, of colby Kansas.
I!yiiias T. sAaliiberS, Samuel G. PASSED.. of OF
tCrbOurnc. Kan.
Wilicozon * fIovcy 2-,mJS
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice For Publication No. t4S6,

e. S. Land Oaicc. O5erin, Kan,
April s. 1886
Notice is hereby given taa. the following.
named settler has filcd notice Of his intentica
to make communication proof in Support CO HIS
before the Register or Receiver ut
Obcrlin, Kansas. on Juiic g. iSc6. viz: j. W.
Varderwerker. II. f. No iio1, for the Sc CIR sec
-, town ;, range IS W. lie names tine fol-
lowing witneSscsto prove his continuous res
idence upon and cultivation o. said land viz:
Rowland Hockett, John II. Hu hes. II. r. Fus-
Ter. jefferson Lead. all of Colby. Kansas
4. L. PATCHIN, Register.
Reynolds. G-lial5
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice-Timber Culture No. 1915.

2. ..
March :s22, 1856.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by.Amos Bricker against George X Beach for
failure to comply with law as to timber. Gull
ture entry entry No 11:3, dated s.aich III.
1855, upon the ne or sec Is, town south. range
35 west, in Thomas county, Kansas, with Il
view to the cancellation of said entry; con-
testant alleging that George x. Beach has
failed to break the LIST acres the LIST year
after making said entry or cause it to be done
at any time between march ii, los5 and March
END, 1886; the said parties are hereby
summoned to appear at this Office on the 2Gth
day of May, 1856, at 10 o'clock a. M, TO
said alleged failure.
80 A. L. PATCBIN, Register.
Wilson s. Tacha. i-l0tt22
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-22
Notice For Publication No 1926

Land Office at Oberlin. Kans.
A, ril Il. 1888
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
tc make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before Judge
Dist. Court or in his absence the Clerk thereof
at Colby, kas. on June ). 1sS6,viz: Charles E.
copeland, ID No 3S95 for the nc or sec -
town 8 south. range - west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva.
of Otterbourno Kan. Charles NJ. Hovey. John
ID. Bean, Joseph Z. Bowers, of Colby. Kan.
ALPATCHIN, Register.
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