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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

| the concession distinctly diSciaimed re-
sponsibility, either directly or Indirect
| ly or by guarantee. He was not IN foVor
of making reimbursements for money,
| spent when it was shown that four times
| the necessary amount had been sunk
| 1t was robbery. He questioned the righr
| of the government to guarantee the noe
Of a citizen OF the United States, sought
| 70 he done now The constitution dld
rot authorize such action.
PACIFIC ROADS IN POINT.
Only once had we guaranteed the note
of citizens, in the case of the Pacific
Railway companies. which now owed US
500 900, 00O Would it not be well. ne
asked. TO wait until we received that be-
fore guaranteeing any other such bonds!
There was a great similarity between
the two projects, and he feared the out
come would be the same, loss TO me
government. The canal, if built. should
be built by authority OF congress by the
secretary Of war If il were ever con-
structed military force would have 10
be stationed there to protect it from pub
lie enemies and private malice. 1t would
be military and strategic point How
could this be reconciled with private ow-
nershfp Of the eleven directors provid-
ed for seven would be directly interested
in the canal, while the other four might
be impartial.
Before closing. Mr.. Turpie stated that
he had discovered that the government
had not guaranteed the bonds of the Pa
cific railway company. The government
had issued its own bonds and taken
those OF the company in exchange.
Mr. Turpies announced that he would
cor tinue upon the subject of the canal
tomorrow.
During the afternoon Mr.. Gordon
Dem, Ga.,) announced that owing 10
the absence Of several senator's the eu-
logies upon ex-Speaker CriSr would be
postponed from Thursday - Monday al
3 o'clock.
On motion of Mr.. CuIlOm REP. Ill)
the legislative. executive and judicial ap-
preparation bill was taken up.
The reading of the bill, with he excep-
tor OF provisions in regard to the con-
gressional library, which were passed
over temporarily, was completed ard
committe amendments acIed upon.
Mr.. Cullom said he would take the bin
up at an early hour tomorrow.
Messrs. Quay, Hale and Blackburn
were appointed as coaferees on the army
appropriation bill, and at 5.45 p. IN. the
senate adjourned.
IN SENATE COMMITTEE.
Washington, Jan. 13.--The senate COM
mlttee on finance today voted 70 report
favora bly, the nomination of W. s. Fore
man os Illinois, to be commissioner of
internal revenue. Some opposition was
developed in committee. but no roll call
was had 1t is expected that there will
be opposition to the confirmation in the
senate. The committee also ordered a
favorable report upon VIM. McCreery of
Missouri. to be collector of the First dis
trict of Missouri, which has been held UP
since December 10. The opposition 10
McCreery was not so pronounced as that
against Foreman.
Washington. Jan. Ex-senator Chand-
Ter acting as chairman ofthe committee
on postoffices and postroads, announces
that there will be further hearings on
the Loud bill on Saturday. January %.
and Saturday. January 80, which will
conclude the hearings
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of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

Whereas. default has occurred in the condi
tlonS OF "a mortgage given by Mary Regan and
John Regan, her husband. mortgagors. to Hira "
b. Upton. mortgage. dated October L. 1890
which mortgage, together with the power of sale
therein contained, was recorded in the office of
ef the Register of Deeds III Dawson County and
State OF South Dakota. October g. 1890, at 8
O'Clock a. m. in Book rs of Mortgages on Page
=; which mortgage was assigned by said Hiram
D. Upton to Elijah II. Topliff by an assignment
In writing dated June l. 1894. and recorded in
the Office OF said Register of Deeds on March B
1887. in Book 81 of Mortgages Oh Page 423
And whereas there ts claimed TO be due upon
said mortgage at this date including taxes paid
for the years 1895 and 1896 on the land hereinaf-
ter described the sum OF six hundred seventy
three 69-lOO dollars and no action or proceeding
having been instituted at law TO recover the debt
secured by said mortgage. or any part thereof:
Now. therefore, Notice is hereby given thai
said mortgage Will be forecosed by sale of the
premises described In said mortgage: viz: The
northwest quarter OF section four a. in township
one hundred and two (l02J of range sixty (GOl in
said County. which sale will be made by the
sheriff or said County. at the front door of The
Court House. in Mitchell in said County, May 30
1897. AT lOo'cl0ck Il. m. at public auction. to the
highest bidder for cash. to pay said debt interest
and taxes If any on said premises, and $50 at
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Mortgage Safe.

Name OF mortgagor. JohE Schlepnetz and Kate
SchlepnetZ, his wife.
Name OF mortgage. Homer W. johnson, trus-
zee Iof Cltlzens State Bank and duly assigned to
German Savings Bank.
DEFAULT has been made in the conditions of
certain mortgage containing power of sale dated
July IL. 1880. duly recorded In the office of the
Register of Deeds of Dawson county, South Da
kota. on the l4th day of July 1890, in book .3
page 53S, by which default the power of sale be-
came operative and no action or proceeding at
law mas been instituted to recover the debt Sc
cured thereby or any part thereof. The assignee
OF mortgage has elected to and hereby does de
clare the whole principal and interest secured by
sald mortgage Immediately due and:payable. and
there is claimed to be due at the date hereof FIVE
l nundred M dollars principal, and seventy-one and
IoluO dollars interest, besides the sum of ten dol
lars statutory attorney fees
Notice is hereby given, that under and BY virtue
and the statute In such cases made and provided,
the said mortgage will be fOreclOsed By sale at
pubic auction by the sheriff of Dawson county,
south Dakota, or his deputy, on Saturday the 9Th
day OF May. 1897, at ten O'clock a. m. of that day
at the front door of the court house in the town
OF Mitchell, South Dakota, to pay said debt in
terest and costs of the lands and premises de-
ScrlDed In said mortgage, substantially as fol
lows, to-wit: The southwest quarter of section
thlrty-two 1927 in township one hundred and one
norm, range sixty-one (6l) west 5th P. NJ. con-
tanning l6O acres by government survey.
Dated Armour S. D., March 22. 1897.
HOMER w. JOHNSON. Trustee.
GERMAN SAVINGS BANK.
W. +. TIPrON. Assignee of Mortgage.
Attorney for Trustee and Assignee of Mortgage.
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Notice OF Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

Whereas. default has occurred In the condi-
tions of a mortgage given by Dewitt C. Lowe and
Ann Lowe. his WIFE, to Hiram D. Upton dated
October 10Th, 1891, which mortgage, together with
the power Of sale therein contained. was recorded
in the office of the Register OF Deeds in Dawson
County and State OF South Dakota, November 5th,
1891 At clock p. m in Book IA of Mortgages
on Page 266 which mortgage was assigned by said
Hiram b. Upton to Elijah NJ. Topiff by an as
signment in writing dated June lSt 1884, and re-
corded In the Office of said Register OF Deeds
December 10Th. 1896. at o'clock p. m. in ook Sa
of Mortgages on Page 408.
and whereas there is claimed to be due upon
said mortgage at this date including taxes for the
years 1894 and 1895 paid on the land hereinafter
described the sum of five hundred sixty-nne and
3OlOO dollars. and no action or proceeding hav-
ing been instituted at law TO recover said debt
secured by said mortgage. or any part thereof:
Now. therefore. Notice is hereby given that
said mortgage will be foreclosed by sale of the
premises described in said mortgage. viz
Northeast quarter OF section twenty in town
ship one hundred four of range sixty In said
County which sale will be made by the Sheriff of
said County. at the front door of the Court House.
in Mitchell in said County May 70, 1897, at l015
O'Clock a. m, at public auction. to the highest
bidder for cash, to pay said debt, interest and
taxes If any, on said premises, and S25 attorneys
fees. and the disbursements allowed by law. sub
ject TO redemption as provided by law.
Dated at WatertOWri. S. D.. March 1St, 1897.
ELIJAH N. TOPLIFF.
C. q. CHURCH. Assignee Of Mortgagee
Attorney for Assignee Of Mortgage.
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The Brookings Individual has creed
which it publishes each week at the
head OF the editorial column Here is
an extract from it:
Kings. queens. lords, landlords. cap
italists, spectators, gan blers, prosti-
futes. dudes, saloon keepers and other
useless and vicious persons should be
annihilated, not by any personal vio-
lence but by intelligent laws calusted
TO destroy their business. thereby fore
ing them into useful and honorable
pursuits.
Replying to the above portion of the
In1ividual's creed the Scotland Journal
remarks as followe:
We believe Gov. Lee is one of the
largest land owners, as we'll as land
lords and capitalists in the state he
and his partner own many thousand
acres of the finest farm land in Clay
county, and run up in wealth into the
hundreds OF thousands. The above ar
ticle is from the pen of mem Der of
the governors cabinet He compares
his chief to prostitute, dude and
gambler. and wants him annihilated
by intelligent laws calculated to de-
stroy his business. Why didn't MIR.
Stacey Cockrane, editor and proprietor
of the Brookings Individual, and cabi-
net minister in the department OF irri-
CATION OF the government of his Excel
lency Andrew Lee, governor of South
Dakota, suggest to his excellency that
ne insert in his message to the legisla-
ture recommendation that such laws
be enacted? Dogbsrry like. the accom-
modating governor would no doubt
have written himself down as request
ed. Having failed in his duty to his
chief in this respect, Mr.. Cochrane
should desist from such odorous com
narisnns
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State of South Dakota Fourth Judicial Circuit.
$. In the Circuit Court in and for Dawson Coun

State Of South Dakota, Fourth Judicial Circuit.
IS. In the Circuit Court in and for Dawson COun-
ty.
VIM. L. Bradley. Plaintiff, VS. The Mitchell Dry
William H. VanSlyck, Ebert A. Young and c. ].
McCOnyile partners as Finch. VanSlyck Il Co.:
Bernhard Israel and Leopold Bach, partners as
B. Israel Co.; A. II. Lindeke, R. Warner and T.
L. Schurmeier, partners as Lindeke, Warner
Schurmeier; Richards Gordon. Paul D. Fergu-
son. Charles w. Gordon and Charles L. Kluck-
holm, partners as Gordon q Ferguson: VIM.
ners as VIM. Broadhead d Sons; Rock River Cotton
Company; Belding Bros. d Co.; Lyndon c. Lawton
and Richard G. Hall. partners as Lawton d Hail.
The Duck Brand Coz Chicago Carpet Co.; John
I. Pirie. George Scott, Robert Scott, Andrew
McLeish, Samuel c. Pirle. John E. Scott, John A.
Sweet, James GrasSie, John II. Wood and Henry
Grassie. co-partners doing business under the
firm name and title of Carson, Pirie, Scott q Co.:
and Dawson County, Defendants.
THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA SENDS
GREETING:-TO the defendants above named
You are hereby summoned and required TO
answer the complaint in this action which will be
fled in the of1i.e of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court within and for the County of Dawson,
State of South Dakota, in the City of Mitchell.
county and state aforesaid. and to serve a copy OF
your answer on the subscriber at his once IN III
the city Of Mitchell South Dakota, within thirty
days after the service of this summons on you.
exclusive of the day OF service, and If you fail 10
answer this complaint within that time the
plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief de-
in the complaint.
Dated at Mitchell. South Dakota this Gath day
Of APRIL A d., 1897.
A. E. HITCHCOCK.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
To the defendants in the above entitled actlon
Take Notice: That the complaint In the a9ose s,
entitled action was filed in the office OF the Cerk
Mitchell, South Dakota, April 9th. 1897.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
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State of South Dakota. Fourth judicial Cir
cult, SIS. In the Circuit Court within and for
DAWSON County.
John F. Clark. plaintiff VS.. William Mcdowell,
Margaret E. Mcdowell Frank Weller and Davis
on County, Defendants.
Notice Is hereby given that By virtue of Judg-
ment OF foreclosure and Sale in the above en-
titled action on the 26th day OF April, A.
D., 1897 and an execution issued upon said Judg-
ment. the subscriber, John Cook. sheriff of Dayi-
son county. South Dakota for that purpose ap-
pointed: will sell at public auction at the front
door of the court house in the City of Mitchell
county of Dawson, South Dakota, ON June lst,
1897, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon of that
day the real estate and mortgaged premises
situate In the county of Dawson. state of South
Dakota, and described as follows: The south
east quarter of section number four in township
number one thunderstorm north of range number
sfxty-twO. west 5th p. m. or so much thereof
as may be sufficient to satisfy said judgment and
costs. amounting In all to four hundred ninety.
eight dollars and forty-siX cents. with interest
thereon from the date of said Judgment and all
accruing costs Of sale,
1897 John COOK, -'''
A. Z. HITCHCOCK. Sheriff Of Dawson County
Plaintiffs Attorney.
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Mortgage Sale.

Whereas, Default has been made in the pay-
ment OF the money secured by a mortgage dated
the 18th day OF August A. D., 1893. executed by
Clara r. Johnston and Il. A. Johnston, her hns-
band. OF the county of Dawson and state of South
Dakota. to James Murphy of the county of Dayi-
son and state OF South Dakota. and which mort
gag was recorded in the Office of Register of
Deeds of the County of Dawson and state of South
Dakota in Book SO of Mortgages, on page 273. on
the I'D day OF August. 1898, at l O'Clock D. m /,
and.
Whereas. No action or proceedings at law or
otherwise have been instituted to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage or any part there
Of: and
Whereas, Default has been made in the pay
ment OF the taxes assessed on said real propprty
as agreed by said mortgagogs in said mortgage:
and
whereas. The amount claimed to be due upon
said mortgage at the date of this notice is the
sum OF six hundred and torty-elght dollars and
ninety-tWo cents, lS64S.92) towit: $500 principal
and SIS 50 inter st besides the sum of ten dollars
ana n1ty-nine cents for taxes necessarily paid by
SAID mortgagee and ten dollars attorneys fees
provided by statute.
Now. Therefore. Notice is hereby given that BY
virtue OF the power OF sale contained In said
mortgage. and duly recorded as aforesaid and In
pursuance OF the statutes in such ca ses made
and provided, the said mortgage will be foreclosed
by sale OF the mortgaged premises therein
described at public auction, at the front door
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service which he would accept. I. is
reported that Major Picker can have
MS choice OF severaiimportaut consular
positions. out that he il disinclined TO
leave the United States, and sha, unless
he eau be provided for within this
country he will abandon his claims
Senator Kyle is reported 20 have stated
to the president that he owes his own
election largely to the kindly Offices of
Major Pickler, and that he therefore
desires above ell things that the ex-
congressman from South Dakota should
be provided for.
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fees. and the disbursements allowed: b,
law, subject to redemption as provided by law.
Dated at Watertown. S. D.. March 81, 1897.
ELIJAH Nj. TOPLIFF,
c. e. CHURCH. Assignee of Mortgage.
Attorney for Assignee of Mortgage
SheriHs' Sale.

State of South Dakota. Fourth Judicial Circuit
S. In the Circuit Court within and for Dayi-
son county.
The Iowa and Dakota Land Company. Plaintiff
vs. Abbie D. Prescott and R. D. Prescott De-
PENDANTS.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a judg
ment of Foreclosure and sale in the above enti-
tied action dated the 5tb day of April, A. D.
1897 and an execution issued thereon the sub
scriber, John Cook, sheriff of DAWSON county
South Dakota, for that purpose appointed, will
sell at public auction at the front door of the
court house in the city of Mitchell county of
Dawson. South Dakota, on May sth, 1897. at ten
O'Clock In the forenoon of that day, the real es-
tate and morgaged premises situate In the
county of Dawson. state of South Dakota, des-
cribed as follows. to-wit Lot number four a.
in block number one a. original plat of the town
tnow city of Mitchell. according to the recorded
plat thereof or SO much thereof as may be suffi-
cient to satisfy said Judgment and costs. amount
ing in all to eight hundred forty (S4O) dollars and
eighty-nine cents, with interest thereon from the
date of said judgment and all accruing costs Of
sale.
Dated Mitchell, South Dakota, April 9Th 1897
JOHN COOK,
Sheriff of Dawson county South Dakota
A. E. HITCHCOCK, Plaintiff Attorney
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Mayor Fullerton's address to the CITY
council Monday evening was one that
gave clear and concise statement of
the receipts and disbursements of the
citys money, not in detail but OF the
aggregate sums in each fund. Mayor
Fullerton and his co-laborers have given
the city good ad ministration aud have
looked after the interests of the city
with the same watchfulness and care
they would give their own private busi-
ness. While the city has been run on
an economical plan some good improve
ments have been made. noticeably at
the water works, where a new boiler
has been put IL. and the splendid con-
dition of the streets. The city council
OF Mitchell is to be highly commended
for its efficient administration of the
year. Messrs. Pollard and Simpson,
the retiring memb bers OF the council.
have made good councilmen. The
former as one OF the auditing committee
has passed on all bills carefully, and
the latter as chairman of streets and
alleys has given close attention to his
department, his efficiency in that de-
partment speaking for itself. Messrs
Grace, Beckwith and Bob5. the new
members, can be depended to serve the
city we'll They are each conservative
business men and together with the
other members OF the council their acts
will undoubtedly result to the city 3
benefit
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When the board of charities and cor
rections holds its meeting in July the
gentleman who offered to save the
state such great sum OF money on the
coal contract for the Yankton insane
asylum will have an opportunity to
come forward and make good bis word
The Argus Leader believes that Brook
man will conveniently be out of the
state at that time and Governor Lee
will ASSERT that he has been misquoted
in saying that he would pay the differ
ence from his own pocket. The Argus
Leaders predictions will very likely
prove true
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Governor Lee is presumably getting
tired OF making charges against the
honesty of republican officials, for 10
sooner does he make the charge when
he is earnestly invited to Inspect the
books. When the governor or the ire
form press bureau attacked the al
legged Irregularities in the auditors
Office Mr.. Mayhem offered the books for
the inspection OF the governor aud it is
not very likely that the governor will
play to the galleries much longer.
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Housekeeping.

If a woman is in good health there is
no more healthfuI employment than
homework. Generally speaking, there
is no happier woman in the world. But
how different when every breath is
pain, every step torture, This state OF
health. in nine cases out OF ten comes
from arrangements OF the delicate fem
mine organs of generation The fam
lily doctor inquiries first concerning
these. He most usually insists upon an
examination From this the modes:
woman naturally shrinks. She is right
Except in very unusual cases OF ''fe
male weakness" examinations are un-
necessary. DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription is a simple. natural remedy
for these ills. II cures safely. perman-
emily.
Send y one-cent stamps to cover cost
of mailing only and receive free copy
of DR.. f'ierces Medical Adviser. AZ
dresg, Worlds Dispensary Medical AS
sociatioO, Buffalo, \. Y,
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The deadlock in the Kentucky lepis-
iature, over the election OF a senator,
has been broken at last. After one hun
dred and twelve ballots had been cast II.
j. Deboe, q sound money republican. was
elected and it is figured that this vic
tory will give the republicans a major
ity OF one 70 pass the Dingley tariff bill.
1t has been long drawn out fight and
1t seemed probable that no election
would result, but the forces were mar
shaled into line and a republican was
elected
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Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters of
Administration

state of South Dakota, County of DAWSON ss
In County Court.
In the matter of the estate of Peter Walstrum,
deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends Greeting to
Anna WalStrum. Arthur Walstrum. Hannah Wal
strum, Mary Walstrum. Ella Walstrum and Peter
Walstrum heirs AT law and next OF kin of Peter
Walstrum. deceased, and to all whom these pres
entS may come.
Notice is hereby given that Anna walstrum has
filed with the Judge OF this Court. a petition
praying for Letters of Administration of the es-
day the 30th day of April. 1897. at ten O'Clock a.
M, of said day. being day of a special term of
this Court held at the office of the Judge in the
Court House. in the city of MITCHELL county of
Dawson has been set for hearing said petition
when and where any person interested may ap-
pear and show cause why the said petition should
not be granted.
Dated at Mitchell this 18th day of April. A. D..
1887 Z. S. JoHSsToN
Attest, HoYT Cox. Judge of the County Court
County Clerk.
j. L. HAHNErT Attorney.
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Minneapolis Journal: Th'

Minneapolis Journal: The republi-
can members OF the senate finance com
mittee have decided that the retroactive
provision OF the Dingley tariff bill
wise conclusion and it is to be hoped
that the clause will disappear as the
constitutionality OF such clause is, TO
say the least. very doubtful. and it is
alive on its subject before the law has
been enacted and in the face of pre-
existing tariff law which has never
been repealed and will not be, until
from now
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To oe consistent with their argument
OF last fall the populists should be
strong supporters of the Dingley tariff.
In the campaign the populists were
dead against the gold standard because
England ad vocated it. and anything
England wants we don't want" was
their policy. Now that England op-
poses the Dingley tariff bill why don't
the populists get on the opposite side.
Thir would at least show them to be
consistent with their loud protestations
last fall
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The Brookings Individual wants to
eat little crow by retracting what it
said about Coe |. Crawford and his con-
duct of the Taylor case. Brer Coch-
rane claims now 70 have found out that
Nh. Crawford was perfectly honest in
his disposition Of the case. Mr.. Coch-
rane might have found that out sooner
if he hadn't had it in for the republican
party 80 strong.