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A. B. STRONACH.
Prices are Correct Goods as Represented
Values as Stated. ;
One Word About Dress Goods.

Everything
days to work off at 50 called half prices We not mark
prices You will higher lower you will paw
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11
FIN, FEATHER AND FUR.

The raven is the only bird found native
in every country in the world. =
Some naturalists are of the opinion that
the whale was once a land animal, and
that it was forced to tax to water a. a
means Of protection.
The nightingale still sings in England.
On warm ummer nights his tuneful notes
may be heard in all parts of Epping forest
and on the road between Hampstead and
Highgate.
The flying fish is not a supposititious
creature. 1t is to be constantly met with
in certain ATTITUDES. The flying fish rises
10 or - feet out Of the water and keeps
in the air for 100 yards, when it Is Obliged
to wet it's fins by dipping.
There is a breed of cats little known out
side of Maine and designated in that state
as "coon'' cats. Animals Of this species
are tortoise shell in color, and the fur is
remarkably thick and long, the tail being
so bushy as to suggest that Of q young
fox.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11
Notice to Co-Owners.

ITO Oscar C. Stone and H. A.. Dinner,
Il their, and each OF their heirs. assigns
and legal representatives:-IOu, and each
of you, are hereby notified that the under
signed Dean w. Nickers. one OF the owners
of the mining claim hereinafter mentioned,
has in accordance with the provisions of
section 2324 OF the revised statutes OF the
United States. and the acts ~amendatOry
thereof. expended in labor and improve
ments the sum OF one hundred dollars on
the California quartz lode mining claim. sit
uate. lying and being in Williams gulch, un-
organized. mining district. Madison county,
State OF Montana, the notice OF location
whereof is recorded in book ;. OF quartz 10.
cations. page 500, records of Madison cOun-
ty; said sum being the amount required to
represent and hold said California quartz
lode mining clam for the year 1895. accord
ing to the provisions of said section 1924 OF
the said revised statutes OF the United
States. And it at the expiration OF ninety
days after the service Of this notice upon
you in writing. or by publication, you fail
or refuse to contribute your proper
ton Of such expenditure as co-own-
er. all of your right. title, interest
and claim of. in and to said California
quartz lode mining claim. will become the
property OF the undersigned
Dated at Virginia City, Madison county
Montana. this second day Of January 1896
DEAN w. NICKERS.
First publication January 1, 1896. 11-14
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11
Notice to C~o-Owners.
State of Montana L.,

State of Montana lss
County of Madison. ="
r o Walifred Larson. your heirs, administra-
! tors and assigns: You are hereby notified
that |, T. A. Grigg grantee Of W. A. Kelly and
NJ. r. Craig. your cO-owner has in accordance
with the provision of section 1924 of the Revised
Statute of the United States expended labor
and improvements on the Saturday Night.
quartz lode mining claim located on the 22nd.
day of october A. D. 1892 and situate in sand
Creek, mining district in the County OF Madl-
son, State Of Montana, aforesaid and described
as follows
"Beginning at the discovery shaft, thence
| running $50 feet in q westerly direction to the
asst center END stake, thence 800 feet sOutherly
to the southeast corner stake, thence 1900 feet
westerly to the south west corner stake. thence
600 feet northerly to the northwest corner
stake, thence 1900 feet easterly to the north
east corner stake, thence 800 feet sOutherly to
the East center end stake, thence S25 feet west
erlv to the discovery, the place of beginning.
The notice of location of which claim was
filed for record in the Office of the county clerk
and recorder of Madison county, Montana, on
the Sth day of November. A. d. 1892. and re-
corded In book four Of lode locations on page
SO, Records of Madison County, Montana, the
sum of one hundred dollars tor the year 1880.
And now you, Wallfred Larson reputed cO.own.
or IN the s,id claim are hereby notified that II
within ninety days after the expiration OF this
notice by Publication yOn fail 10 pay to the I'M
sent4tion or the sad claim being thirty three
aud One-third dollars according tn your real IN
terest in the said claim, if any yol have. the
same VIII be the property OF The under
r. A. GRIGG.
Dated Butte. Montana, january 18TH, AID lSi
First publication Jan, Is, lN.n. i"-lf
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11
Notice For Publication.
TYNIrED STATES Land Office. Helena,

.NIrED STATES Land OfBce. Helena,
u Montana.
Protest having been filed in this Office by
the Northern Pacific Railroad Company.
against the classification by the Board Of
Mineral Land Commissioners Of this dis
trict, under act of February Is. 1895. pro-
viding for the classification of certain lands
in Montana and Idaho, OF the following
described tracts. to-wlt:
The NE IA of Sc IA; the NV IA Sc -;
the Sc IA ST IA; the SW IA Sc "a;
the NE IA SW II; the NV "A SW IA;
the Sc IA SW IA; the SW IA SW IA Of
Sec. SO, Township l North, Range I west;
and the NE IA ST IA; the NV IA Sc IA;
the Sc IA Sc IA: the SW IA Sc IA; the
Ella 8 W IA; the N w IA s w IL;
the s E IA S W IA; the S
w IA SW IA OF Section IS, Township
l North, Range 4 West, in Madison county,
Montana.
Now, therefore, a hearing is hereby or.
dered to determine the character OF the
land involved; and all parties Of interest
are hereby summoned to appear at this of.
fee on the 9Th day of May, 1896. to respond
and furnish testimony. as to the mineral OF
non.mineral character OF the land in con
troyersy.
JEREMIAH COLLINS,
Receiver.
First publication March %, 1896. 23-6t.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11

by said mortgage, tO.wtt: That certain
mining claim, known as the Lucas Lode
Mining Claim. situate in Summit. morgan
ized. mining district. Madison comfy. State
of Montana. the notice OF location whereof
is recorded in the office OF the county re-
Quartz Records. at page 80; also that GER
tam mining claim known as the First
North Extension of the Lucas Lode Mining
Claim. situate in Summit, uuorganized.
mining district. Madison county state OF
Montana. the notice of location whereof ts
recorded in the office OF the county recorder
of said Madison county. In Book 9 OF Quartz
Locations at page 100: together with the
tenements. Entertainments and appurte-
nances thereunto belonging and together
with the fixtures. implements, and machln-
cry thereon-be sold and the proceeds aris-
ing from the sale OF the said mortgaged
premises be applied to the payment OF the
amount found due to the plaintiff, together
with all costs including a reasonable at
torney's fee, and the sum OF $2OO.O 90 being
the amount expended by the plaintiff IN
representing the said quartz lode mining
claims for the year 1880. according to section
1924 OF the Revised Statutes OF the United
States; and in case such proceeds are no
sufficient to pay the same. then to obtain
execution against the said defendant Ruby
Gold Mining and Milling Company for the
balance remaining due, and hat the de-
tendant and all persons claiming by OF
under it be barred and toreclosed of all
right, title. claim. lien. equity OF redemp-
ton. and interest In and to the said mort.
gagged premises. and for such other anG
further reiiet as to the Court shall seem
meet. Reference is made to the complain,
herein for full particulars.
Witness my hand and the seal Of sale
Court this twentieth day of March. in the
year of our Lord, one thousand eight hun
dred and ninety-siX.
ZEAL OF THOMAS DUN
SAID COURT clerk
LEW. l.. CALLAWAY.
ATTORNEY for Plaintiff
First publication March 81, 1896. 22.5
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11
Notice Of Sale of Real Estate.

TTNDE2 authority OF an order of sale granted
- by the District Court of the Fifth Judicial
District Of the state of Montana, in and for the
county of Madison. dated the 10Th day Of Feb
ruary. A, d, 1896. the undersigned, administra-
tor of the estate Of James L.. MINUS, deceased,
viii sell at private sale the following described
real property, belonging to said estate, to wit :
the Jack Rabbit Quartz Lode Mining claim,
situated 10 the Lowe Hot Spring Mining dis
trict, county of Madison, state Of Montana
The sale will be made on or after the 9th day
of ADril. A. D.. 1896, and bids will be received
at the office of said administrator in the City of
Virginia. county OF Madison, state of Montana:
The right is hereby reserved TO reject any or all
bids. Terms of sale: Ten per cent. of purchase
price must be paid upon notice to purchaser
that his bl6 is accepted. and remainder upon
confirmation of sale by the Court.
JULIAN A. KNIGHT,
Administrator Of the estate of James l.. Minnus
deceased.
Dated March 10. 1896.
First nublication March 81. 1896. 22-3
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11

tion 1924 of the revised statutes Of the United
pended IN labor and improvements the sum OF
One Hundred dollars upon the said Queen Of
the Hills lode claim. and One Hundred dollars
sums are the amounts required to represent
said claims for the year 1885,. And If at
the expiration OF ninety days
after the service of this notice upon you by
publication. you fail or REFUGE to contribute
your proportion Of such expenditure a. co .Own-
ers, all OF your right, title, interest and claim,
of, In and to said Queen of the Hills quartz
lode mining claim. and the cooper Queen"
quartz lode mining claim will become the prop
erty of the undersigned CO. owners.
Dated at Butte City. Silver Bow county. Mon
tana, this 10th day Of January. 1895.
JAMES KILLHAM,
+. A. ANDERSON.
First publication Jan. Is, 1896. l3-l4t
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11

said J. T. Gordon. co-owners and reputed
co-owners with the undersigned in said Gem
claim. your heirs. executors. admins.
traitors. grantees and assigns are hereby no
titled that. ii within SO days from and after
the service OF this notice on you By publica-
ton and within 80 days after the last pub
llcatiOn hereof. as required by law. you fail
or refuse to pay or contribute to the under
signed. their heirs. representatives or as
signs. your just portion OF the costs of an
nual work and labor and improvements
made by us Upon said Gem lode claim to
prevent the forfeiture thereof. said portion
amounting to the sum of sixteen and two
thirds dollars. according TO the one-sixth
interest OF you.t the said c. p. Hough. in
said Ger lode claim. and the sum Of twelve
and 5000 dollars according to the one
eighth interest OF you. the said j. p. Cor.
don. in said Gem lode claim. your right and
interest aud property. ans the right and
property and interest of each OF you in and
to said Gem lode claim. will be forfeited,
according to law and become the property
of the undersigned.
HENRY Filling.
WILLIAM W. MORRIS.
Co-Owners.
Dated at Virginia City. Montana. jan
uary 24th. 1896.
First publication Jan. p. 1896. 1+14t
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11
BABY MINE.

The collie is the only thing that will
tackle u baby without first considering the
consequences.
A baby will leave its bottle at any time
to feed upon the caterpillar he secs crawl
ing across the floor.
Many q father thinks that the baby is
admiring him when it is simply trying to
express its contempt.
There was no baby in the ark. If there
had been, all The animals would have sue
oumbed TO insomnia.
Babies know more than we think they
do. They always know when Il. IN. tx
riVes aud are sure to wake up,
If a baby's power was equal to its maloy-
olonce, there would he u great many more
murders committed in this country.
Babies not only believe in early rising,
but insist On every n around them acting
On the same belief.-Elorida Times Union.
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Teaal Nctiees.
%
Notice Of Forfeiture.

VIRGINIA CITY, Montana, March 18th,
1896. TO Michael DOnahue. You are
herehy notified that We, the Undersigned.
have expended during the year 1880. one
Hundred dollars in labor andlmprovements
upon each of the following named quartz
lode mining claims, to-wit: The Banker
lode. the Clark lode. the hex lode. and the
Raleigh lode. all OF said mining claims are
.suualpd in POtUs, minlug district. Madison
countv, Montana, and the location notices
OF which are found VI record In book 3 OF
lodes. the Banker ut page 578, the Clark ct
page COS. the bex ut page $40, and The Raj
ut page COZ. records OF Madison coun-
ty. Montana. That the said labor and I'm.
iprovelnents were performed and MADE IN
order 10 hold the SAID mining claims under
the provisions OF section 1924 OF the revised
Stutntes of the United States. ana the
amendments thereof. concerning annual
lsLurNn mining claims, that being the
a,DuuuC required 10 hold said lode claims
tor he wear 1883. Aud 1t within NINETY,
.days from the personal service OF this no
tice. Or w,thlA ninety days after the pub
,iical,ou thereof. you fail or refuse to con-
1ribute your proportion OF such expendi'
turcs. as q COON net, your interest," IN eacl
OF the said mining claims will become the
property OF the subscribers, your co-oWn
era. who have made the required exPeu01
lures, according to the terms OF SAID sec
1iOn. .
- W. 8. DUNCAN.
/: Co-Owners.
Era, publication March 3 ~. MIA
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11
Notice b Ce-0vnees.
State, Of konta1a,

OF AA0lsOA.)
TVoC 6. p. Hough and j. p. Gordon, their
heirs, adninistraters. grantee, and
assigns:
You are hereby notified. that we, william
Korrls and Henry Eli,ng. your CO.
owners iu the Gem lode mluing claim. have
In accordance with the provisions Of sec
ton 1924 OF the Revised Statutes OF the
United States, expended one hundred dol
lars In labor and improvements during the
year 1895. upon the Gem lode mining claim,
situated in the Mineral Hill, u~norganized
mining district, county OF MADISON. state
Of Montana, which said claim and the date
Of location is particularly described 10 the
notice OF location thereof % recorded 1t
page 46l OF Book s, Records OF lode ioca-
lions, Of Madison county, Montana. In the
onRce OF the clerk and recorder OF the coun-
~ Of Madison, which said record - hereby
retetred 70 and made part hereof tor the
purpose Of more accurate description and
| dissatisfaction Of said Gem lode claim.
! And AeW you. tAs aatd G. r. Hevga nd
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11
NO. $500
Application For Patent.
LAND OFFICE, Helen

~ s., LAND OFFICE, Helena, Mon
u . tana. Feb'y. II. 1896.
Notice is hereby glven that Henry Filing,
whose postofice address is Virginia City.
Mont. Charles g.. Shumaker. whose postofhce
address is Helena. Montana. and LuMan w.
Woodruff. whose p~ostofice address is Pony.
Montana. have this day made application
tor U. S. Patent for 144S.4 linear feet OF the
Golden Chariot lode mining claim with sur
face ground GOA and 61S feet In width. stu
ated IN the Mineral Hill (u~norganized) min
ing district. in Madison county. Montana,
and designated by the Tn. ted States sur
veyor general for Montana as survey No.
1878. in township 2 south. range 3 west, and
described as follows: Commencing at corner
number l. a granite stone 24x12x4 inches.
marked 1-4673. from whence the Willow
Creek initial point bears north II degrees
% minutes east, 32O5 feet: theme south So
degrees 81 minute east. 618 feet to corner
number 2, a granite stone 24xlOx6 inches,
l6 inches deep, marked 2-4673: thence south
so degrees 46 minutes west. 73O feet to a
granite stone 21x5x4 inches, set IA inches
deep. marked 34673. corner number 3:
thence south 43 degrees IA l-2 minutes west,
71S 9 feet to corner number 4. a granite
| rock in place. 6X3X3 feet above ground.
marked x 4-4673: thence north SO degrees u
minutes west. 604 feet to corner number $.
a mica schist stone'20X10Xei inches, 13inches
deep. marked 5-t673:-thence north As de-
grees 20 minutes east. Hasa teet to place OF
beginning. r0ntainAs9 an area OF l9.22 acres;
ON the west the Wilton lode claim. Henry
L. Frank ct al, claimants survey number
/ 1911. conflicts with this application. area IN
conflict Is claimed by the applicants. The
location of said claim is recorded in the OF
flee of the clerk and recorder OF the county
of Madison. Montana. ut page dI OF book +
record OF lode iorRtiOns Of Madison county
No known adjoining claims. ANY and al
persons claiming adversely the said lode
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Notice to Creditors.

TSTATE OF Nahum Parker. deceased.
d Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, administrator of the estate OF Ma
hum Parker, deceased. to the creditors OF
and all persons having claims against the
said deceased. to exhibit them. with the
vouchers. within tour months
after the first publication OF this notice to
the said administrator at the city of Viz
ginia. county of Madison, state OF Montana.
the same being the place Tor the transactions
of the business OF the SAID estate In the
county of Madison.
Dated at Virginia City this 3lst day OF
March, 1896.
JULIAN A. KNIGHT.
Administrator OF the estate OF said deceased
First publication April 4, 1896. 244t
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-11
No. 2.J!..
Alias Summons

IN the District Court Of the FIFTH judi
I cial District OF the State OF Montana, il
and tor the county OF Madison
Thomas Waldo Story, plaintiff,
US.
Ruby Gold mjulug and Milling Company,
a corporation, defendant.
Alias summons. Action brought IA the
District Court Of the Fifth Judlotet District
Of the State OF Montana. in and tor The
county OF Madison. and complaint filed IN
The said county OF Madison, in The Olbce OF
the clerk ct said District Court.
The State Of Montana sends greeting TO
the above named defendant:
You are hereby summoned to answer the
complaint in this action which IS hled III
the office OF the clerk of this court. q copy
of winch Is herewith served upon you, and
to file your answer and serve a copy there
of upon the PLAINTIFFS attorney within
twenty days after the service OF this sum-
mons, exclusive OF the day OF services; and
in case OF your failure to appear or answer,
judgment will be taken against you Oy de-
fault for the reliet demanded in the COM
plant.
Tie said action IS brought to recover q
judgment against you IN the sum OF Thirty
Thousand, Two Hundred and Ninety Dol
lars. $3.50. 800. COY, together with interest
| thereon ut the rate OF six per cent. per an
| nun from the thirty-frst day OF January,
| 1854, on q certain pr0miss0ry note executed
| and given by the defendant Ruby Gold
! Mining 4 Milling Company to one James
G.. Van Marter, IT., at Tacoma. Washington,
on the s,,d thirty-6rst day OF January, 1884,
for the suln of Thirty Thousand Two Han
bred and Ninety Dollars, payable one year
after date. and bearing interest from date q
the rate OF SIX per cent per annun until
uaid, which said note Was, together with
the mortgage hereinafter mentioned, duly
Endorsed and assigned by the said James 9.
Van Marter, Jr.. on the first day OF March,
1894, to one w. W. Story, and VA BY the
said W. w. Story. on the sixth day OF Az.
gust, 1886, duly assigned to the plaintiff
herein who Is the legal holder OF said note
aud mortgage; aud to obtain . decree y
this court tor the foreclosure OF that Ger
tain mortgage executed and given By th'
defendant, Ruby Gold aiming and Milling
Company to the said James g. Van Aarter
Jr., a. Tacoma. Washington, on tho 1fs
day of March. 1894. to secure the Paymeo
of said above mentioned note. which salt
mortgage WAS o. the 6tth day OF March
. 1894. duly recorded 10. the ofhce OF tn
. county recorder Of .1Adisoa county, stat
page tal;pa Which sasd lnereRage MAJ aul
assigned by said james g. Van nekter, Jr
"a: W. ". story and BY, illid ". ". Ster
u the plainti9 herrera, - h~ereipAbov
lmsaNsasd; end that 10 peenlses eeaHsye
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PLAYS. ANO PLAYERS.

William A. Brady may produce "Tril-
by In Australia.
The leading role in Bronson Howard's
new play is to be submitted to Henry
Miller.
Mary Hampton's ultimate ambition is
to play the great S~hakespearean roles, es-
pecially in comedy.
Prima donnas, attention! Jessie Bart
lett Davis says the way to keep ones
weight down is to chew gum.
Richard Mansfield has received an offer
for a tour of Germany and Russia. He
will make the tour in thes season OF 1878.
Charles Frohman declares that good
plays were never SO scarce as nov Moth
Ing of any Importance has been imported
recently.
Richard Mansfield will travel this season
in his own private Car, which will equal
in comfort and beauty any other railroad
conveyance.
r. A. Barnet's most successful fantastic
operetta, prince Pro Tem.' Is likely to
have a New York production before the
close of the season.
Lillian Russell OF tour engages almost
an entire floor Of the various hotels. She
is said to carry two sisters, two brothers.
in-law and three nieces with her.
beautiful, Bounteous BERTHE, Louis
lana LOU and "Brown of Colorado" are
some of the songs in 1.-The Shop Girl, )
one of the burlesques from London.
Frank l.. Perlcy has secured the sole
rights In the United States to "Jubdeka,
the latest comic opera by Johann Strauss,
for eventual production by the Bostonians
Josephine Hall, William J. Ferguson
and Mrs. Phillips are to be in the London
production of 1.-The Gay Parisians'
Charles Frohman is to make in the spring
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Desert Land. Final Proof-Not; &c for Pub.
LEGATION.

TYNITED STATES Land Office, Hell
ena, Montana, March 10. 1896.
Notice is hereby given that Eliza clark,
of Centennial 2. o., Madison Co., Monta-
ma, has filed notice of intention to make
proof on his desert-land claim No. 2667, tor
the S. IL N. W. II. S. w. IA OF Sec. 5, and
N. f.. IA of N. v IA, Sec. II, TIP. IL S. K.
4 W., before Clerk OF the District Court ut
Virginia City, Montana, on Saturday, the
End day OF May, 1896.
He names the following witnesses to
prove the complete irrigation and reclama-
ton of said land: William Reed, William
Miller, Milton Bean, Benjamin F.. Walton,
OF Magdalene P.O., MADISON Co., Montana.
w. E COX,
Register.
First publication March 81, 1896, 22-6t.
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Notice to Creditors.

TTSTATE Of Dennis O'Conner. de-
deceased. Notice Is hereby given by the IN
dersjgned administrator otthe estate OF Den
ms O'Conner, deceased. to the creditors OF
and all persons having claims against
the said deceased. to exhibit them,
with the necessary vouchers. Will
in tour months after the first puNi'-
cation OF this notice 20 the >atj admiui>tra-
tor ut bls Office IN Virginia Guy, county OF
Madison. state OF MoEtaaa. the s.f.t neiu-
the place Tor the transaction of stress
0t the said estate In the county 81. h'....~nft.
Dated at Virginia City, 'H'- t..t'F-"f,t
day OF March, A.. -. 1895.
JULIAN A. kN'rt.E .
Administrators ot the estate o. .'. ''e. zeal
First publication April !. le... -t-At
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Notice to Creditors.

TSTATE Of Michael Ready. deceased.
II Notice is hereby given by the under
signed administrator Of the estate Of Michael
Ready, deceased, to the creditors of and
all persons having claims against the said
deceased, to exhibit them, with the nee
essary vouchers. within tou months after
the first publication of this notice. to the
said administrator at his office in
Virginia City. Madison county. Montana.
the same being the place tor the transaction
of the bushes of the said estate in the
county OF Madison.
Da,ed at Virginia City this thirty-frst
day of March. 1896.
JULIAN A. KNIGHT.
Administrator OF the estate OF Michael
Ready. deceased.
First publication April 4. 1896. 24-45