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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

The contract for putting In coner dam,
and making excavations for pulp mill have
been awarded to ]. G. Donald & 90. Thew
are now at work, and by the first of next
week will have one hundred men and
twenty horses removing earth and stone.
r. d. Weld Of Livermore Falls has CHARGE
Of building the dam. Mr.. Donald 4 Co.
are fitting up building for tiinninR hall,
and will lodge their men in tents. An
electric light plant will be constructed Al
once to furnish light for night crew, and
the woik pushed as fast as possible.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

The annual muster Of G. A. X. veter.
ans at Camp Benson, Lake Sebasticook,
Newport, will commence on the 10th inst
and last week. On the 2lst, Governor
Burleigh and STAFF, and several state Off
GERS will visit the camp, when . fitting
reception will be given them, The next
day will be the Woman's Relief Corps
day, when the officials and members Of
the W. X. c., department Of Maine, will
be In attendance. The following day
will be Grand Army day, when Depart
ment Commander Anderson and staff,
IS well - other officials and comrades
Of every post In the state, 80 far a. pos
sible, are expected to be present.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
Fairfield Center,

Everything is quiet the farmers are all
done haying and all claim ~ much or near
ly as much as last year and Of better quail
ity. Grain is fair, potatoes, early ones,
good. late pieces looking fine. The apple
crop will be light.
Some of our G.. A. r. men have gone to
Boston to attend the Encampment.
Our local horseman, Freeman Jones, is
having good luck in selling horses, he sold
one the other day for $500 and had an of.
or Of 1926 for half sister; both of these
horses are by Daniel Boone, one was raised
by 4. Archer of Skowhegan, the other by
Smith Of Norridgewock.
Mr.. z. H. Tozier has sold his black
mare 10 man from Mas.
Mr.. G. J. Libbey & Go. of oakland are
looking round after some nice cattle, they
are getting ready for the Fair. They
bought nice pair Of Watson Jones last
week.
Some Of our young people are down to
Five Islands having their vacation
Mrs. Hoxie has returned from N, H.
whore she and hsrtwo daughters have been
visiting her brother.
Miss Althes Blackwell is very busy in |
now taking care Of = large carbuncle on
her face.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
Why No Returned.

A Maine young man went West. As i,
was known that lie was filled with de.
sire to grow up with the country Lis
surprise among bis friends. He said that
while he was out land hunting in what he
thought was the garden spot Of America,
he came across boarded up claim shanty
On the boards ACROSS the door he found
this inscription which accounted for his
return: Fore mile from 9 naybor, six
teen mile from postofs. twenty-five mile
from raleroad. A hundred and atey
from timber. Two hundred and fifty feet
from water. There's no place like home.
We've gone to spend the summer with my
wife's folks"
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

The Republican State Committee held
meeting At the Augusta House, Augusta
Tuesday evening. All but two counties
wsfs represented. The members report
ID ths outlook favorable In the differ
emit counties. On account Of Congre
being In session there 10 prospect Of very
little speaking BY gentlemen from other
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
FalMeId,

Fairfield people 60 TO Ocean Point and
Southport In large numbers this year.
There was gay party Of them there last
week.
Mr.. Charming. who has Q permanent
position In one Of the Boston choirs Is In
town on his vacation, and the Glee Club
have been putting in some time, much 10
the edincation of those lucky enough to
be In hearing.
Interest In centering in the bicycling
..cas 'wsss.esss ha.Tvs s55ess announced ~ U0mU
on on the Is instant. Az expert Wheel
men from different parts Of the State and
country are expected to be here at that
time, an occasion Of much excitement Is
looked for.
State Grange Lecturer DR.. G. M. witch
ell, who has been addressing series OF
grove meetings In New Hampshire, re-
turned home Sunday. He reported Q re-
markable degree of interest and very large
attendance.
Rev. N. D. Curtis and Arthur attended
Mr.. Moody's meeting at Northaeid last
week. This week they are in Massachu-
settA.
A house of six rooms, that can be put
up, all ready for occupancy, in a. many
hours, Is something Of a curiosity. but
the mill of the Kennebec Framing and
Lumber Company, and 1t Is really Q prac.
teal thing. When finished by the car
penters, It is all packed into . car ready
to be sent wherever 1t Is wanted.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

The Democratic County Committee and
other prominent men Of the party met at
Hotsl Hssslton, Thursday last and decid.
I'd that the County Convention be held at
Coburn Hall, tomorrow, Friday ct 10
s's!ees 4! 4 y. &c oTinsol pTovS;is that
Geo. H. Plshon Of Skowhegan will be
nominated for Sheriff and thst Q big
nght will be made for that important
once.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

sixty dollars; =. r. Pollard, eighty dollars
John L. Pierce, four hundred dollars;
Henry AaynaRd's land in Scion, three hun
dred dollars and his land in Bingham. Atty
dollazs. Al II usual in such cases there
are - many opinions about the correct
ness OF the estimates ~ there are men TO
estimate them. The payment Of this land
damage was guaranteed by IL of the citi-
zeae OF Scion, conditioned THAT no sub
scriber shall b liable to pay for more than
one hundreth part Of such land damage In
any event; that this guaranty is only for
the right OF way for . single track, and il
not to include double tracks, side tracks
or land Tor any buildings whatever, nor
any damage for crossing land now owned
by or hereafter to be purchased by any
pulp or paper manufacturing company !;
that saad Somerset Railroad Company
shall build railroad bridge across the
ksnnebec River ct Carratunk Falls from
the Embdsn ads to the Scion side, with all
necessary and suitable stations on the 3D.
lon side Tor the accommodation Of the pub
lie within two years from the date hereof
and lastly that this guaranty shall be null
and void In three years from the date here
Of.
All OF the conditions have been fulfilled
unless it 10 the condition with all neosss-
airy and suitable stations on the Scion side
The Somerset Railway have built = sta
tion on the Solon side, smaller than the
Emoden nag station and it may be all that
suitable and necessary. and - the
damage amounts to but $40 In the whole,
and to but e36.65 for each guarantor, we
presume they will pay it and say nothing.
We understand that the reason for the
commissioner allowing Mr.. Joel M. Pierce
NO damage 10 because be has sold to the
Moosehead Pulp and Paper Company his
land lying between the railroad and river, he
sold several house lots, and has other house
lots for sale. whore before his land was on
~ available for farming. It is reported
that some Of the land owl prs will appeal.
M. kr.a G. a-=sre CT Athens las be.n
in town for few days.
Miss Greene who has been stopping with
her brother DR.. Greene, for . few weeks,
has returned to her homo In Athens.
Mrs. Wills Of Lynn, Mass. has been Wis
iting friends in town.
Mr.. Eugene RAndlett and wife of Mass
are visiting At Mr.. and Mrs. HAsen Rand
let's.
Chas. M. and Romsndel M. Cooley were
Arranged before Justice Black charR
cd with an assault and battery. Fined
each Ave dollars and one. half costs, they
appealed.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

The forty sixth session Of the grand
encampment, l. o. o. f., Of Maine was
In Lewiston, Wednesday.
The following officers were elected:
Grand Patriarch-Wm. H. Austin,
North Berwick.
Grand High Priest-George K. Ken.
worth, Jr., Portland.
Grand Senior Warden-William Z.
Plummer, Portland.
Grand Junior Warden-E Ernest T. Lee,
Grand Scribe-BenJ. c. Stone, Port.
land.
Grand Treauserer -Albro Z. Chase,
Portland.
Grand Representative-Royal N. Ma.
son Auburn.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
Pittsneid.

At large and enthusiastic nesting of
the pittsheld Board ofTrade Monday even
ing in the Parlors Of the Lancsy House,
J. o. Bradbury, Esq. who is interested In
the exte nsion Of the Sebasticook & Moose
head River Railroad 70 Athens, addressed
the citizens In behalf Of this scheme.
Gordon Dobson and Frank W. Hovey, Esq
were appointed 9 committee to talk up the
matter with Mr.. Bradbury and solicit sub.
scriptions.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
Barn Raising at GOOD Will.

1t has been decided to have the barr
raising at Good Will Farm Thursday the
2sth inst. Preparations are being made
for great event and 1t Ii expected tina,
there viii be . very large attendance
from different parts Of the state. Ban.
gor alone promises to send over enough
TO raise an ordinary barn. The more
the merrier. Everyone 10 invited.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

The Original Package bill has receiv.
Cd The Presidents signature and become
law and thus the trade In liquors stimu-
latsd BY the decision Of the U. 8. Supreme
Court b stayed. 1t IL worthy Of note
that this bill was . Republican measure.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

There % extensive newnsss about the
Lincoln County News Of late. Brother
Miller has purchased new building and
moved into It, has new stop cylinder
pres, now dress Of type, etc. The
News u . newsy paper and the REPORTER
b glad to report its evident prosperity.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

Mass. are stopping q her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Clarke's. They return to Mass. in
a short time, Mr.. J. being teacher in the
High school Of that place.
Elmer E. Cole aud wife are stoppingT st
his fathers ]. W. Cole. Mr.. Cole. 10
clerk for Mr.. Kittridge. Dover, Me.
We also have amongst us q number sof
friends and former residents of this place,
we noIice Mr.. IRA W. Morrill, and wife,
Mrs Chas. Kimball and child, Mrs. How
ard, Mrs. Moulton and son all of Lewis
ton, and Miss May Wiggin of Rockland.
The farmers are about done haying hay
ing harvested the largest crop of hay that
has been for years.
We have had quite an increase TO our in
habitants siuce our census has been taken
four good boys having taken up their abode
In the following families; Osman B. Clark's
Harry 2. Whitney's, Isaac OOnroy,s and
Samuel E. Watson's, the lung power OF
some Of them is good az your CORES pond
snt can testify from living near them.
The Island House has fine organ put il
for the accommodation Of the travelling pub
lie, Landlord Everett knows the wants ant
is quick to supply the demand.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

Don't put out your money In the various
snide advertising schemes profitable only
to those who spring them upon you, but
rather secure space In the columns of .
newspaper which the people look for,
inquire for, and read after they get it.
Keuuebec journal.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
RegImental Reunion.

There was an error In the date In the
notice just sent out for the reunion OF
the 10th Maine Regiment Association, a
Bar Harbor. It should be Wednesday
and Thursday, Sept. and I instead Of {
and - printed In the Hrst notice.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
West Madlaon,

Mr.. A. F. Adams Of this place has 70.
Gently sprained his ankle badly.
Farmers have nearly finished hayinQ
they have harvested = One crop.
Some are planning on taking vacation
and going blueberrying. They are re.
ported to be very plenty.
Miss Mabel Harding has returned homo,
after An absence Of several months.
The mumps are prevailing quite exten.
sively at this place and at No. Madison.
The apple crop bids fair to be very light
in this section.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14


Following l. the program Of the Grand
National Encampment Of the Grand Army
Of the Rspubllc carried out thus far and
10 be carried out for the remainder Of the
week.
Tuesday: Parade; forming on Com.
monwealth svsuus and marching over The
following-named routs Common wealth
avenue, Arlington and Doylston Streets.
Coplsy square, Dartmouth street, Colum.
bus avenue, West Chester Park, Chester
equefs, Washington 70 Hanover street.
e he evening tie Grand Army and The
Womal's Hslisf Corps Jointly held 8
rscsptaoa n AseAaaies' Hall
Wednesday: opsaisg ssssioas Of tAe
Nssioeal tseanpnsaS II Nude HAN, ~
" Wo0an's Hslief Cospo n Tfoinont
reApis. 10 ~ evealne : 0fand Any
canpAgo n ~ AsuAanie3 DulldtnG.
Thnssdays Contisusd ssaplons o. The
Grind Army cd ~ Wo0aa's Rsliaf
Corp. 10 IL evening henq1et 10 dok
eGatoe b the onoampa1ont nd % inylnod
gneso1, II ~ HseA6nlesp DaiI1ing.
Friday. Exearsiea By rall topiynoutA
End elan hako thsee 1os oolGatoo 70 ~
eacomp0ent md meuhogS q ~ Wo.
0ane' 1el1o1 oogpk n ~ eveaing q
eanp1re y - wouans' 1sllsf Cosys, ~
Z oaaasdav, oe1aaheoo s1oassloa fof
1enhege q ~ 1al1oa6l Ia1oGl01HGns -
nnoes hgAt ~ 49, ~ Aselk oAsee.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

We are having very warm weather at
present.
C. W. Houghton went to No. Ansop
Tuesday to help his father in haying.
Mrs. Harlow wescutt is gaining slowly.
Mrs. H. D. Will of Norridgswock is
spending few days In town with her sis
ter, Mrs. Lillian Ward.
Mr.. Herbert Lord Of the village has
moved his family on the Oony Russell
farm.
George Taylor's sister Clara Of Lowell,
is spending . few weeks in town with her
brother.
B. P. ]. Weston's crew of men are out.
ting the gFaAs on the farm of the late Ezra
Dinamore.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. Ward spent Thur
day in Norridgswock.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

Gen. Porter of the Census Bureau e.
Inmates the population Of the United
States at 64.0OO.OOO.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
ROAD NOTICE

To The Honorable, ne Court of County Com
missioners for the County Of Somerset. merit to
be holden IN said County Of Somerset. at Skosc-
hogan. on he mn day Of August. 1890.
We, the undersigned, respectfully represent that
we are interested In County road leading from
Bingham village to Benjamin r. Adams Jr's
house in Mayfeid, that the County Commission.
srs err, within and for said County have already laid
house In Moscow. In said County. over Rabbits
Ridge. SO called. by said Adams house IN May
field.
Wherefore your petitioners pray that said road
leading over Rabbits Ridge, % called, to said
Adams house, may be discontinued.
And your petitioners further pray that q County
road be laid out as follows leading from Horatio
b. Bakers house In Moscow. In q north. easterly
cam, 80 chiied iilence easteriy
to said Benjamin r. Adams Jr's. house In May.
field.
AT. ADAMS ct ais.
STATE OF MAINE.
lsEAL] count Of County Com.
somerset S. missioners. Aug term
A. d. 1890.
Upon the foregoing petition. satisfactory evidence
having been received that The petitioners are re-
ter set forth in their petition. It is ordered that
the County Commissioners meet 1t the dwelling
house OF Aoratio B. Baker, In the town Of Moscow
a. D. vss IT, a: route
mentioned In said petition; and immediately after
hearing OF the parties will BE- had At some conven
lent place 10 the vicinity, and such further meas
ure: taken In the premises ~ the Commissioner
shall judge proper.
And 1t e further Ordered. that notice Of the time
place and purposes of the Commits sioners meeting
aforesaid, be given to all persons and corposstions
interested. BY publishing an attestsd copy of the
petition Aforesaid, with this order thereon three
weeks excessively In the Somerset Reporter,
public newspaper printed at Skowhegan, In said
county, and also attested copies Of the same
20 be served upon the Town Clerk Of the town Of
Moscow. and ON c. B. Aclntire OF Scion, Richard
Philips Of Mayfeld. and James B. Dascomb, ESQ.
OF Skowhegan. all 10 the County of Somerset, one
Of the executors of the last will and testament Of
Abner Coburn, late of said Skowhegan, deceased,
and to be posted In three public places In said
town OF Moscow, the publication and serving and
posting OF the same to be at least thirty days Before
the time appointed for said view, that ali Interested
may then appear and be heard If they think proper
Attest L. H. WEBB, Clerk.
thereon.
3w3s Attest: L. H. WEBB, Clerk.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

/ have ussd "Brown's Instant Rslisf'
and have found u TO b the bet thing I
have ever used for Cramp, Cole end indi-
gestion. I can ohssrfully recommend Il 70
all
+. ". eAnDoaH,
Editor Oxford County Advsstissr.
Norway, Ne.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
0tarks.

Most of the farmers In this vicinity
have finished haylng, they report more
than An average crop.
Several persons suffered from sun-
strokes, Ang. 4th, Fred Gray while at
work In the field suddenly tainted, be-
came specifies and remained so for sew
erL days.
Rev. Mr.. Lake has closed his labors In
the +. B. Church.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
REPUBLICAN NOMINEES.
For Governor,
EDWIN C. BURLEIGH.
SETH L. MILLIKEN.

FoR SENATOR,
SYLVESTER ]. WALTON.
For COUNTY ATTORNEY,
FRANK W. HOVEf.
FuR SHrRiFF,
CALVIN II. JONES.
FoR ROOSTER OF DEEDS,
WILLIAM II. EMERY.
Fox County ConMIssiosHR.
ALBERT LEAV1TT.
for COUNTY TREASURER,
GEORGE CUSHING.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

Mr.. and Mrs. +. H. Hanson of Newark,
n. j., have been visiting Miss Sophie
Holmes.
Miss Laura Vaughan Of Boston, Miss
Louisa Wood and Girard Edwards went
to Madison Wednesday, on . short visit.
A number went from here to Fore
psugh's circus at Waterville.
Many farmers have finished haying,
and an unusual good crop was secured.
Among the recent arrivals In town are,
Percy Thomas and family Of Norridge-
wock, visiting Mrs. Thomas. Mrs. Win.
ie Bunker, spending her vacation at her
fathers, Oscar Groves and family.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
Concord,


c. c. Tozier Of No. Anson passed
though town last Friday.
Mn. Olive Bray Of Pleasant Ridge 10 in
SkowhegAn whiting friends and rslativss.
Hattie Thompson goes to Scion, to teach
In the Fletcher District may success attend
her.
Ed. Howes and wife Of Arson are stop.
ping in town 1t present; the many friends
and nsighbon are glad TO meet with Mr..
Howss who 70 many years has lived in
town.
Della Thompson 10 stopping with her
sistsY In Embdsn.
Mrs. Smith and her two sons, Walter
and Oewsll have returned home from
Grssnville.
Fred add All Bates have finished hayins
on Pleasant Ridge
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
Census Returns,

Census Returns.
The latest census returns Of Maine by
Counties are - follows.
EASTERN DIaTpIfYT
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
ROAD NOTICE,

ROAD NOTICE.
To Tie Honorable County Commsssioneys Of
ne County Of somerses.
We, the undersigned, citizens of Somerset cuuntv
respectfully represent that common convenience
and necessity require that alteration Of the Coun
y road, or . new location, be made commencing
At the county road near W. s. jacobs house IN New
Hsoa soSStnsy s,S%neatnE At or near
we therefore request you to locate said highway
We. therefore pray your Honorable Board to In.
cate said road, and Is In duty bound will ever pray
New Portland. July u. 1890.
ELIAS HUTCHINS. ct ais.
STATE OF MAINE.
lsEALl Court of County
Somersets SIS; Commissioners, Aug
Term, A. D. 1890.
Upon the foregoing pettioa. satisfactory evil
dence having been received that the pssitoners are
resPonsible and ought to Be- heard tosching the
q. sst sos1 q thsr petition \ h ordered hat
House ia New Portland, on Moeday, September "a,
a. ,s9o. q one O'Clock. ?. n, and thence pro-
and Immediately after hearne Of he parties viii
such further measure. taksa In the premiies q
And Il i further Ordered. III optce Of The t,..
place. and purposes Of the commissioser;s nsssins
aSofesaid b given % all psrsoas and cospoea1oas
interested, By pvblishing an atsesas1 coSy ol TIE
weeks saceessivsly Z ths sesespa Hs1srsss, :
public ssw:p.P@ Psi.led I 6l5Skssaa. g sid
county I'd aiso $780, eePiae e ~ sa.s %. s.
Pcttiaad aad b b. paseea b sse Dsblic PLACES 10
said Town. he psh!laseisa. - essvla4 "A pust.
4. Dine :asss.s 8: : ~, -. ny Z. ~: s:
nay tAsa aSpsaf ~ b hsasas ftAsy tAiak psopsr.
Atssst: L. II. WEBB, clssh.
A trus copy Of he Pskisio. cd ordss Of Court
Aiesss: L. II. WEBB. CLARK.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

Mr.. J. =. McCrillis Of Mass. accompe-
MED By his scn u Visiting his parents
Tor few weeks.
Nj. Chase. 90 years Of age, loAdsd Ill
the hay that was cgt On quite 4 large
farm in this town, this ysaT, bsGIds clip.
ped After the moving machine.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14

The most Of Tie farmers have cloesd
up haying with The largsst crop for Year,,
-svsry available plaos being fen. frsss.
men ~ oaseins bit dollars . To-.
Mr.. Jsmas Rsssell = vegy sick. A. h.
Lang, her 30. Of 6koWhASnn has been
with har ~ past weed.
The AdveatD ass ho2ding . three DAYS
needing a ~ Gale school hoase. a.
tsadaDee quits large.
NV. Osawfoed eana homs froo Low.
a. Mon. lAst Tuesday ~ HI Inst Hs
y - vacation ard wa ietnsn b Q lev
AavA
1pAEian Drost lcse . nseA Assss q fsv
eey0 80. Hi da1gA1sf ~ Fak1ng Win
~ ~ y died b6eoge hsoWas 6nAsr.
nsased mn ~ raAs.
Nh. Deajanin otsas - 10 h>k,o
1aaSAAefs ffoo MogeA go, - visit
lngNe 1sv. D. D. 0West1np1As
1any oAssnaa ~ d. A1ams tvo
l1lae be9s fte0 QslneRs 49,, - vigle-
~ = q G. epaai w
- ~ wseAhag ~ - - usshs
- e!yea . - - -, 4 .
- 49, - 49, - - 80.
- - : e - - :
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-14
Brown's Corner, Canaan.

Elder Tibbetts held a meeting Sunday
P. N. ct the City school house. On &C.
count Of poor health he has been unable
to preach any for about year.
Master Harry Rolfe Of Pittsdeld has
been visiting at VIM. Jewett's the past
week.
School commenced this week in this
district under the instruction Of Ms. Ida
Brown.
Mrs. ". r. Bailey Is In very poor health
being confined TO the bed most Of the
time.
Jane Stevens was In town over Sunday.
I. Crowsll lost quite . good COW on
Monday, BY getting her leg broken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert 0ss Of Lewiston sr.
rived In town Friday on . vacation. Mrs.
Gee u The daughter OF Mr.. Scammon Bur.
rill Of North HaxtlAAd.
Miss Olive Fiost 10 stopping with Mira.
A. D. Brown.
Min Lucy wheeler came homo from
Lewiston ON Saturday.
Nj. and Nn LAforest Goodwin attend
I'd the Advent Quarterly meeting ct Pal.
myrA.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1890-12-20
Important to Settlers OF Government
Lands.

Your attention is called to " An Act
to amend Section 1894 of the R. S.
United States, and for other purposes !"
approved May 26, 1890, setting forth
the manner in which entries may be
made under the Presumption, Home
stead, Timber Culture, and Desert
Land Laws, and where, and how Final
Proof may be made thereon without
personal attendance at the district
Land Office.
And providing further, "That the
fees for entries and for final proofs,
when made before any other officer
than the Register and Receiver, shall
be as follows:
For each affidavit, twenty-five cents.
For each deposition of claimant or
witness, when not prepared by the
officer, twenty-five cents.
For each deposition of claimant or
witness, prepared by the officer, one
dollar.
Any officer demanding or receiving
greater sum for such service shall be
guilty of misdemeanor, and upon
conviction, shall be punished for each
Offense by fine not exceeding one
hundred dollars.
CHAs. S. KINGSLEY, Register.