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Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
NOtice--Timber Culture No. Soil.
L. S. LAID OGice, Oberl;n. Kan.

L. ;. LAID once, ObcTlin. kfln..
March - 1856
Complaint having been entered nj this Office by
Jacob Kinney against itosSirer K. Chenowetn
Cor failure to comply with law as To timber
culture entry NJ. - dated Nch -, ISIS. up
on the ne o. section Z. to"-,l south, raage36
west. in Thomas county. Kansas, with a view
TO the cancellation OF said entry: contestant
alleging that Rossiter Il. Chenowe.h has failed
to break > acres on said tract between the Sd
day OF March. 1885 ard March 24th. 1SS6. or
cause it TO be done: the said parties are mere
by summoned TO appear n: this Office on the
10Th day of May lsS5. at IL O'ci,jci. Il. IN. to
respond and furnish testimony concerning
said alleged failure.
4. L. PliTCHIN. Register.
Wilson s. Taci.a. 1-IGIs2
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No 5Hl9.
Us Lard Office. Oberlin. Eans

[ S Lard Office. Oberiia. EanS.
March -. 1856
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Charles T.. Gay against ). II. Keck for
abandoning his homestead entry NOsi90. Cat-
ed Mcii. p. 1855, upon the re or sec "a. town
south range 35 west, in Thomas county. kanS
with = view to the cancellation Of said entry:
contestant alleges that def has not establish
ed his residence thereon since making said
entry. and contestant further alleges there
is 70 stove nor bed nor any furniture OF any
kind or q scrptio " IL the house situated on
said land which is uninhabitable.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear AT this office Oh the 10th day Of June,
1856 ut 10 O'Clock IL II 40 respond ami furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
ment. : P-iTCRIE, Register.
Guy Bros. g-l2m6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Honors to an Alleged witch.

The descendants of Rebecea Nourse.
who was hanged as witch at Salem.
village. Mass. on July 70, 1892. and
buried at the old homestead at Dan.
sers, have erected monument to hes
memory over her grave. The inscrip
tons are as follows:
REBECCA NOURSE.
YARMOUTH. ENGLAND,
1621.
SALEM. MASS.
l6G.
Zines by John G. whittier)
o, Christian martyr, who for truth coulo
die
When all about thee owned the hideous lie
The world, redeemed from Superstition't
sway,
i breathing freer for thy sake TO-DAY.
tOn- the reverseJ
Accused of witchcraft, she declarSd: 81
Am innocent, and God will clear INV limo
Cency."
Once acquitted, yet falsely condemned. ehv
suffered death July Is, l6se
In loving memory of her Christian charac-
ter, even then fully attested by forty of her
neighbors. this monument Is erected, July.
lsS0.-N. 7. Post.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice For Publication No. 4445.
Land once at Oberlin. Kan:

Land Office at Oberlin, kahS.
April .. 1886.
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 said proof will be made be
fore Judge Dist Court. Or in his absence the
Clerk thereof, at Colby, KS. on June II, 1885,
viz: W. H. Greer, d No :s2i for the ne or sec
10 town S, range 50 W. ]. H. Barber having
d S on same land is notified that unless
he appears at the same time his ID S will be
Cancelled.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz: Frank Pingree, w.
A. Stanton, Fl. e. Fuller, Joseph Macy, all of
Colby, Kansas.
A. L. PArCHIN, Register.
iriUaS
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Alias Notice No. 1899.

Z Land Office. Oberlin. Kans. May :, 1856.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
representatives OF j. f. Nelson, deceased,
abandoning Lis homestead entry NO 34l dated
May 10. 1855, upon the NV or sec town. south
range - west in Thomas county, Kansas, with
a view TO the cancellation OF said entry: con-
testapt alleges that the heirs and legal rerre-
sentatives of J. E. Nelson have not cultivated
nor improved SAID tract of land since tho entry
OF the same by the said j. E. Nelson deceased
The said parties are hereby summoned to APP
pear at this Office On the 18th day OF June, lSS6.
ut ID O'Clock a In to respond and furnish testi-
mony concerning said alleged abandonment.
A L PATCHIN. Register.
j. C. Wilson s. Addleman. lO-l3m13
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice For Publication No 1886.
Land Ofice at OberIiu. Kac,

Land Office at Oberiin. Kan.
March ~. 1885.
Notice is hereby given that 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
Judge District Court, or in his absence the
Clerk thereof at Colby, Kan. ON June ~. 1856,
viz: J. Fl. Gillispie, ID S ISIS, for the Sc or
sect. town south. range sc west
He names the following witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiya-
ton of said land viz: William J. Howell,
Marcus D. ClaypGoia. Geo. 7. Fry. james J..
Baker all OF Quickville. Kansas.
i l. PATCuIS. Register
W. g. Porter. 9-11,n6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice for Publication No 1929
Land Office ct Oberlin, Kav

LiiNU Uf1cC 1t ODefIln, Mans.
April Il, 1885.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final prOCfin support OF his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Register
or Receiver M Oberlin, Kans., on July eth,
1886, viz: G. A. Boyd ID S No 1852 for the sw
q sec IL. town : south. range 81 west.-E. j.
Paine II. +. on same land is notified that I'M
less he appears II the same time his II. e. viii
Ice Cancelled.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon. and cultivation
OF said land viz: y. VI. Drunellc +. ". Ia,d
W. o Nsnarsdal. Martin V. 3. Daily, all of
Quickvillc, kanS.
\. L. Pl,TCRIN, Register.
GO0dSOe. 1-i2a22
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No 1888.
Z. s. Land Office. Oberlin. Kans.

e. S. Land Office, Oberlin kans.
April ~, 1856.
Complaint having been.entered at this Office BY
Andrew Heptner against c. L. Mccartney for
abandoning his homestead entry No. 5C6l, dat
ed Sept. 3. 1855, upon the Sc or sec Is town 5
range 81 W, IN Thomas county, Kaus with Il
view to the csncrlla.io ion of said entry; con-
testant alleges that nothing has been done on
the land by def't except TO build a house on
section line laNl2 in partnership only ore door
to house. nothing in the house.
The said parties are hereby summoned TO
appear at this cfsice on the 18th day of June
;SSG, ut 10 o'clock a. m. to respond and fur.
nish testimony concerning said alleged aban-
donment. A. L. PATCHIS Regi ster
Bogue i Carpenter. lOl3mI3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No. 5053.
L. S. Land Office, Oberiin, kans.

L. S. Land Office, Oberiin, Hans.
March ~. 1856.
Complaint having been entered ut this
Office by W. q. Mitchell against W. l.. Rice
for abandoning his homestead entry No.
5la5, dated Sept. :. 1855. upon the NV or sec II,
town south. range 81 west, III Thomas county,
Kansas, with a view to the cancellation of
said entry: contestant alleges that there is no
house nor breaking on said land, that said de-
PENDANT has failed to build house or break
any on said land
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this office on the Goth day of May,
1886, at 10 O'Clock III to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
ment. A L. PAJCHIS, Register.
NJ. d. Lessenger, Casterline. i-lJGs,
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No. 1898.
Q. s. Land Office Oberiir. Kans.

Z. s. Land Office Oberiir. Kails.'
April "A. 1856.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Susanah Haupt against james II Painter
for abandoning his homestead entry No. Ssl6
dated June 6, 1855. upon the sw or section
~. township south range ID west, in Thomas
county. Kansas with view to the cancellation
OF said entry: contestant alleges that defend
ant has failed to build Il house on said land CT
to cultivate or break any portion of said land
at any time since making said entry.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 24th day OF june,
lSS6, 10 O'Clock q III, to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
rlent. y L PATCEIS, Register.
VI. G. Portrter. 9-l2m6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
NOticc-Timber Culture No. 1873.

L. S. Land Office, Oberl:n, Kansas.
March .s.,,, 1856.
Complain. having been entered ut this Office
by..Amos Bricker against George X Beach for
failure to comply with law to timber cUl-
tire entry entry No 1880. dated March ii.
IsS:,, upon the ne Or sec IS, town south. range
81 west, in Thomas county. Kansas. with a
view TO the cancellation Of said entry: con-
testant alleging that George K. Beach has
failed to break the LIST acres the lst year
after making said entry or cause it to be done
1T any time between Narcl II. 1855 and March
Ind. 1856: the SAID parties are hereby
summoned to appear AZ this oi!ice on the 10Th
day of Gay, icc6. at ~ o'clock q. H.. TO
respond and furnish testimony concerning
said alleged failure.
\. l. PArCHIN, Register.
Wilson & Tacha. .-lUa:2
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No 1890.
L. 6. Land Office Oberiin. Kans

L. 6, Land Office Oberiin. Kans.
March 10th 1856
Complaint having been entered III this Office
by }. c. Emahizer against William Cannon for.
abandoning his Homestead entry No. .l5l dat
ed ifcb. :. iSS5, upon the Sr or sec. -. town.
ship d south. range "a west. in Thomas cOuI,-
t.. Kansas. with view to the can
collation. of said entry: contestant alleges that
defen ant has in noway improved said land
according to law since said abandonment: the
said parties are hereby summoned 10 appear
ut this Office the 10th day OF June 1855. ar 10
O'Clock I III. to respond and furnish testimony
concerning said alleged abandonment.
A. l.. PATCHIN. Register.
KEYS G. EmahiZer. 9-13nf
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
U. S. Land Office, Oberlin. Kas.

L. S. Land Office, Oberlin, Kas.
April ~, 1886.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Frank Pingree against j. NJ. Boner for
abandoning his homestead entry No. 6I4,
dated Oct. Is, 1885, upon the NV or sec 81,
town SOUTH range 50 west. in Thomas cOun-
ty. Kansas, with Il view to the cancellation of
said entry; contestant alleges that def't. has
never built a house or made any ether i'm
prOvemcntS or said land.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 1ith day of June.
1885. at 10 o clock. IL III, TO respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
ment. FULLY SCOTT, Receiver.
Pingrec. e. & D. 9-l2m6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No 531a.

e. S. Land Office, Oberlin. Kans.
April r. 1886.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Vim. II. Guyer against Charles A. Skinner
for abandoning his homestead entry No 1iSS1,
lated Apr. 20, 1850. upon the ne or sec I, tows
8. range 81 west in Thomas county. Kansas,
with view to the cancellation of said entry;
Contestant alleges that defendant has never
built house or made a residence or improved
said tract in any manner whatever.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this office on the 18th day of June,
1855. at 10 o'clock IN to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
ment A. L. PATcHIN, Register.
l.. G. Parker. 3-l2m6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice For Publication No. 1896.

o. 8. Land Office, Oberlin, Kan.
April & 1883.
Notice is hereby given that the fOliowin1.
named settler has fled notice of hisintenfion
TO make Communication proof IN support of his
before the Register or Receiver NJ
Oberlin, Kansas. on June ., 1856, viz: ]. nj.
vaEderwerker. H. E. No. 49, for the Sc or seq.
., town s, range 36 W. He names the fol.
lowing witnesses to prove his continuous res
idcnce upon and cultivation of said land. viz
Rowland Hockett, John ID. Hug hes. III. n Ful.
Ter, Jefferson Head, all of Colby, Kansas.
A. L. PATCHIN, Register.
Reynolds. 6-lIai5
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. 1913
Land Office at OberIju. kanS

April -, 1856.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of lis intention
10 make final PROOF in support OF his claim
ard that said proof will lie made before Judge
Dist Court. i'll his absence the clerk thereof, at
ID s No :s::S,j. Tor the ne ar sec "a. town 6
south, range 81 west. 4. G. piilmore ID. 5. on
same iand IS notified that unless lie appears
at the same time his u. :. wi be Cancelled.
lie names the following witnesses TO Prove
his continuous residence upon and cuitiva-
ton of said land, viz: X. B.Bates, NJ ID. Clay
poole, II. =. neIaiag. David Driney. all of
luickviI!c- Kansas.
\ Z. PATCHIN. Register.
1U.l5ml3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
NOTICE NO. 5:5s.

U. Land Office, Oberlin, Kansas.
April IL. 1856.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Frank Pingree against J. L. Hughes
for abandoning his homestead entry No i'l4,
dated Sept, Is, 1885, upon the ne or scc4, town
8 SOUTH range Sc west, in Thomas cOuaty, KS
with view TO the cancellation of said entry:
contestant alleges that defendant has never
built house or resided Oh said land since
making said entry.
The said parties are hereby summoned to APP
pear at this Office on the 18th day OF JuCc,
lSS6, at 10 o'clock q. IN. to respond and fur
nish testimony concerning said alleged abIn-
dOnment.
FULLY SCOTT, Receiver.
Pingree, b ID 9-l2in6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
NOtice-Timber Culture No. 5I94
e. Land Office. 0ha,iic kan

2. =. IitI VIIlVt, VDTTIIIi, EAp.,
April II, ISL
Complaint having becu entered at this Office
by Ole johnson against L. y Grant Nclsou
for failure to comply with law as to timber
culture entry no. ilSS. GATED March IS 1885.
upon the Sc or section -, township
south, range IS west in Thomas
county, Kansas. with Il view to tho
cancellation Of said entry: contestant a!ley-
ing that L. ;. Grant NeidOn has wholly tailed
to break or pillow the ist ) acres rs required by
law or ccuse the same TO be done at any time
since making said entry
The said parties are hereby Summoned to
appear AT this Office on the 10th day OF June.
1856, at 10 O'Clock a. II. to resaord and fur.
nish testimony concerning said alleged failure
FULLY SCOTT. Receiver
Reynolds & WasIburn. S-liag
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice For Publication No 4441.
Land Of;ce at Oberlin. Kans

Land OfFce ut Oberlin, Kans
April LIST, 1856
Notice is hereby given that 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 the Reg
lister and Receiver at Oberlin. Ksns. on May Is
1856. viz: Hermann Bottger, ID No Alt, for the
NV or sec =, town q south range 81 west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz: w. StObic. ii. Wake
man, Lewis SamuelsOn. of Cumberland, Kan.
Fay Gibbs. of SciO. Kansas.
A L PATCHIN, Register.
Wilson Tacha. 5lUaS
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice. No. 5342.
I. s. Land Office. Oberlin. X Ii

L. S. Land Office, Oberlin. X nsas.
April "a 1856
Complaint having been entered at this oIice
b. Henry NyC against Ed J.. Adams for
abandoning his homestead entry No. :Go1. cat
ed : pr. /. 1855. upon the wqr sec -. town .
sout. range u west, in Thomas county. Kan
saS. with Z view 20 the cancellation OF said
entry. contestant alleges that def't rOr any
member OF his family has not resided on said
land sirce making said entry.
The said parties are hereby summoae to
appear ut this Office on the 18th day of june.
1885. at ID o clock Il III. to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said ALLEGED abandonment
4. Z. PATCHIN, Register.
Wilson X Taclsa. 9-l2jJ
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice For Publication No. 45l5
Land Office at Oberlin.

Land Office At Oberlin Kans
April 20 1856.
Notice IL hereby given tina; the folIoainv
named settler has filed notice OF his intent:on
70 make ma! proof i'll support of his claim.
ana that said proof will be made before Judge
Dislric, court or in his absence the Clerk
thereof ct Colby, Kansas. On .Juue rs iSss
VIZ: John Slade. ID S NO 3ISl. for tie NV or
sec ~. town south. rargeS6 west
Joseph Harlne d 5 21OJ on same lands notified
Will be cancelled.
he names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon ami c;IItiya-
ucn Gf SAID land. VIZ: p. n. Davis. NJ. A.
LuSsns. j. \. rutherford, Frank Barker ali
Of Colby, Kansas. 49,
Il l. PATC9IN. Re"iStar
Weld Bros. SI3aoa
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No. 5S5S.
L. S. Land Office. Oberlin. kanS.
Arr;t ~. 1856.

[. S. Land Office. Oberlin. kans.
April ~. 1856.
Complaint having been cntoio,i at this Office
by Thomas Is McClua@ against Eli Johnson for
abandoning his homestead entry No. l.ia DAT
ed Aug. a. 1eG5. upon TIE NV Or section l.
township south. range ~ west. in Thorn
as county. kaiis. with q view 10 the cancclla-
tion ~ said entry: Contestant alleges that
defendant has not built house OF any i,in1
since making said entry OF said land.
ite said parties arc hereby summoned TO
appear at this Office on the Eth day OF June,
isco Ut ID O'Clock, 4 M, to respond and furnish
testimony concel ming said alleged abandon
trent. \ L pATCHfN Reuister
Bert tram g. Doom. IU-iSml3
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice For Publication No 1865.
Land Once at Oberiin. Kan

Land Once at OberHn. KNns
April 4, 1876.
Notice IS hereby given that the following
named settlerhas fled notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his classp
and that said proof will be made before beg
lister or Receiver ut Oberlin, KS, on May Is,
1886, viz: j. E. Vertrees, d. S. No ISIS. for
the Sc or sec 20. town south. range 81 west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz: &. Fl. Young. OF Sappa-
ton. Kan, II. B. Herring, Geo. Miller. J. w.
Miller, of Quickville, Kans.
AL PAICHIN, Register.
Bertram & DOOM 5-1OaS
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. i4s...
Land On;ce at Oberlir. Kan;.

land OiECe at UberIIr. ka1:.
April S. 1856.
Notice IS hereby gwen that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
to make final proof III support or his
claim aud that said PROOF will he inside he
fore Regis cr CT Receiver III 0berlin,
Kansas, on June gth. 1876. viz: Emmett
Fraza. ID. s. No. 2C31. for the sw or sec.
,, town south. range 81 west.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon. and cutiys;-
ton OF said and. viz: J. Il. Cox, ira +. Wat
son, W. Vert, Jacos Cunningham, ali OF Colby.
Kansas.
i. L. PaTCHIE, Register.
G-i.alj
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No $40
e. s. Land Office. Oberlin. Kan

G. s. Land Office. Oberlin. KanS.
April u. 1886.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by NJ. f.. Davidson against William +.
Locke for abandoning his homestead entry
40. 5aIi, dated Sept. ID, ISIS. upon the sc or
sec II. town south. range 81 west. in Thomas
county, kaEs., with :: vie, to the cancellation
o. said entry: contestant alleges that said
tract is de-Oid OF any improvements.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this office on the 18th day IF June,
1856. at IL o clock. Il. III. 10 respond and fur
risf testsmony concerning said alleged aban-
dOn,Eent.
FULLY SCOTT, Receiver.
l.. &. Parker. :tI..In6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No. 5102.
L. s. Land Office. Oberlin. Kans

T. S. Land Office. Oberlin, Kans.
April D. 1885.
Complaint having been entered al this Office
by Frank j. BuTiDg against Mary j. Hayden
for abandoning her homestead entry No. 2sesg1
dated March Is. 1885, upon the Sw or sec Z,
town south range ii west, in Thomas coIu-
ty KanS With u view 10 the cancellation of
said entry: contestant allcge& that def't
has who'll rallied to establish Il residence on
said land :: see making said entry.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear At lis Office on the 10th day of june,
lSs6. at loo clock a III. to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
ment. A. L. PATCHIN, Register.
Willc0XOn s Hovey. 9-l2m6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13

Land Nee ut Oberiin, Kansas
April 5, 1SS6.
Notice is hereby given that the follow1n
named settler has flied notice Of his intent1nf
70 make nnal proof in support Of his clafw
and that said proof will be made before p
lister or Receiver at Oberfiu, Kansas. on ~
IL, 1855, viz: s: H. vertrees, D. 8. No. ISL, "a
the sw or section q. town south, range "a -
he names the following witnesses to prov
his continuous residence upon and culfivatiSS
OF said land, viz: C. H. Young. SappafOu.
Kansas. H. b. Herring, Geo. Miller, J. w. Miller.
OF Quickville. Kansas.
Bertram & Doom. 5.ias,S
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
NOTICE No, ISL.

- =.
April 80 1886.
Complaint having been entered At this Office
by Henry Rakestra" against Daniel Eicher Tor
abandoning his homestead entry No fJe2
dated Aug. II, 1885, upon the nwl r section D,
town 5. range IS w. in Thomas county. Kan
saS. with view to tie cancellation OF said en-
try: contestant alleges that def't has wholly
failed TO build Il house and establish Il resi-
dence on said trart within months since
making said entry.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 18th day OF June.
1850. at IL O'Clock IL. H.. to respond 2nd
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
abandonment.
y. Z. PATCHIN, Register.
/. W. CaScCrline. S-i2Dl6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No. 5l51.
e. S. Lard Office, Oberlin. Kan.

April g. 1888.
Complain: having Eccn entered al this Office
by J. W. Hutchinson against j. j.. Huffman
for abandoning his homestead entr! 10. BIZ,
dated Apr -, 1885, upon The ne ~ sec II, roTFn
south, range 81 west, in Thomas, county.
Kansas. with a view to the cancellation OF
said entry; contestant alleges that dcft has
never made settlement or made house IL
habitable.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this office on the l1th dayof June.
1856. ut 10 O'clock q IN, to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
n.ent. y. L. PATCHIN, Ecglster.
PiDgree, e & ID ?-Em6
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13

Horses have natural dislike for
camels in mass, and can scarcely be
induced to charge upon !, body OF
these desert animals. even whec the
latter are living down and tied
Five and half million barrels Of
cider were made in this country les.
fall. it is said. Cider vinegar ought
not to be raro commoditJ.-Philadel-
ukid Press.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-05-13
Notice No. SILT.

Z S Land Office, Oberlin. Kas.
April 5, 1855
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Charles E. Guy against C. NJ. Cole.
for abandoning his homestead entry No. 379l
dated June 6. 1885, upon the ne or sec 8, town
south, range s. west, in Thomas county,
Kans. with q view to the cancellation of said
entry; the said parties are hereby summoned
to appear ut this Office on the 10th day of juno,
1856, Mt 10 O'Clock, q IN, to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandon
ment. A l. PATCHIN, Register
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