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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at lrwistown, Mont, Aug. Ia, 1879.
Notice is hereby given that
PHILIP W. kORELL.
of Utica. Fergus county, Montana has filed
notice Of intention to make p-uof on his desert
land claim No, 72j. for the ncil swl4 sec ~, tp
II II, r u e, Montana p. NJ, before the register
and receiver al Lewistown, Mont, on Fri
day. Sept. %. 1899.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land:
Walter a. Waite and John Parmenter. of
Utica. Mont: Frank i. Wright and John ID.
Waite. OF Lewistown. Mont.
FDN AR 'sassFv. Pa~istsr
First publication Aug. 10
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

~ Tor NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. States i. and Office
at Lewistowu, Mont. Aug. III, 1879.
Notice is hereby given that
MARGARET DENVER,
of IewistOwn. Mont, has filed notice of In
No. 49,, for the lots l, 2 and 3, neA swlL. SEA
nwh. sec i. tp III n, IS e. Montana Z. NJ, b.
fore tile register and receiver al Lewistown,
Mont. on Thursday. Sept. 2S. 1899.
She names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete irrigation and OF SAID
land:
Fred d. West. Albert Arvidson. Fred Colver
and Zen Deyivir' all ~ I,ewistown Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Aug. %
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
" for States land Office

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication United States Land Office
at Lew1stown. Mont, Aug. II. 1859.
Notice is hereby gwen that
THOMAS ATKINSON.
of Arlington, Cascade Co, Mont. has filed
notice of intention to make proof on his desert
land claim No. 667, for the sie nwh. swls nell,
nwII sell, sec - tip 10 II r II a, Mont. p. NJ, be-
fore tie register and receiver at Lewistown,
Mort, on Tuesday. sept. 70. 1899.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Clinton Barnes and Neal Slime, of Knenville,
Mont; joel Atkinson ard Edward +. Har-
grove. of Arminrton. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug IS
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Sept. 20
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notic
~ for publication-United States Land OfhC

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Once
at Lew lstuNn, Mont, sep. Is, 1879.
Notice is hereby given that
HENRY BtRGlN,
assignee OF Thomas y, Allen,
of Stanford. Mont, has filed notice of inten-
ton To make proof on bis desert iand claim
No. $50, for the M" swl 4, swll swlI, sec 2, tp ID
n, r. II e, Montana 4. NJ: and
HENRY BlRGlN,
Of Stanford. Mont. ON lIs desert land claim No.
is. for the nwA sell sec Up IL n T II c, Mon
tana L. NJ. fuusurvcvrdl: and
DAVID kERNAGHAN,
of Stanford. Muut., on his desert land claim
No. $50, for the lot \. sell nwli. nls swl4, sec
70 IL n T II L. Montana i. VI. and
Affixed PARk,
of Stanford. Mont. IN his desert land claim
No. 62a. for the swl4 scli So .; nehl nwIA, w'g
nell. sec II, ~ u NJ, r II e, Montana u. NJ; and
JOHN FITZGERALD,
of Stanford. Mont, on his desert land claim
No. so. for the sci. sell sec Z; swii nwi4 sci
and st, ncA. sec 5 ~ - u. r II e. Montana H.
NJ, mnsurveyedi, said proofs to le made be-
fore the register and receiver at lewistOWn,
Mont. on Friday. OF. q. 1859.
They name the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete Irrigation and reclamation oi
said lands:
Alirrd Park, David Kernaghan, John Fitz,
gerald. John \. lerrett and Henry Burgin, al
of Stanford. Mout.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication sept. ~
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

TIMBER CULTURE, FINAL PROOF
l. Notice for Publication-U. ). Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont. Aug. 10, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that
GEORGE Is, MARKHAM
has filed notice OF intention 10 make final
proof before the register and receiver at their
office IN Lewistown, Mont, On Saturday, the
I'D day of September, 1899, IN timber culture
application No. 2I31, foT the n1g sch sec y, tp
IGN, II t, Montana =. Nj.
He names as witnesses:
Jacob kuerr. Jethro.W areham, John Ross
and John Foster, all Of Denton, Mont.
EDWARD BRASsEY. Register.
First publication Aug. 10
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First pub Aug. 30

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
for publication-United States Land Office
at LeWistoWn, Mont, September 4, 1879.
Notice is hereby given that
ADAM SHELL.
OF Fergus county, Montana, has filed notice of
INTENTION 70 make proof on his desert land
claim No, i2S, for the sch sell sec 80, To IL n,
T 10 G, Montana =. NJ, before the register and
receiver al LewistOwn, Mont, on Friday. De-
tober 70. 1899.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
William b. Shell. William Edwards. William
Gibson, John NJ. Edwards. all Of Ulet. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
Fist publication Sept6
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at LeWistown. Mont,
Aug. ~, lNg.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
10 make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at L~ewistown, Montana, on
Wednesday, Oct. l., lSsp. w:
JOHN X. TURNER.
who made II. +. No. 1880. for the - sWit 50
,eL. sec q tp ~ n r % .. Montana =. VI.
lie names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
James Tyler. of Wilder, Mont; Edward d..
Bowmer. of Gilt Edge, Mont; Oscar stephens,
OF TT. Maginnis. Mont, and Thomas NJ. Shaw
of Lewistown. Mont.
I5TSA1D r7AssE7 Eeg'st
First pun Ang. %
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug l6

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Aug. u. ,Sgr.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
to make final proof in support of her claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown. Montana, on
Thursday, sept. rs, 1899. viz:
ANNIE Il. CLANCY,
who made IL. + No. l4S3. for the nls sela, 81,
nel4 sec 6, tp - n, Is t. Montana z. NJ.
She names the following witnesses 10 prove
of said land. viz:
Morris b.. letter, Edward ID. Rowmer. Peter Il.
Anderson and Thomas J. Clancy, all of Lewis
town, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Aug. q
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-NOtice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at LewlstoWn, Mont, sept. 10, 1859. Notice Is
hereby given that
CARL LINDSTRAND.
of Flatwillow. Montana, has filed notice OF in
trntiun To make proof un his desert land clam
No. 9S2. for 100 acres along Pike creek in ~ lSn
r - {, Montana 7. NJ, before the register and
receiver at LewiStOwn, Mont, on Saturday,
Oct. 2s. 1899.
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land:
Charles Bender. John Berven, Frank John
son and William ,iarl. all uf Flatwillow. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ states Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Aug. q. 1899.
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 befure the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on Wednes-
day, Oct. 4, 1899, viz:
OWEN ]. DAVIS.
who made II. f.. No. 1870, for the seh sell sec
81 tip Is n 7 q e; II 1, sell nell, neL seh, sec 8
tp II n 81 e, Montana r.. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Edward stephens and Oscar Stephens. of Fl.
Maginnis, Mont. Edward ID. Bowmer, of Gilt
Edge. Mont, and Thomas NJ. Shaw, of Lewis
town, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug. %
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

HACHEnnd ~RHErMaTIsa relieved
DASNby DR.. Miles Nerve Plasters.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Aug. ~. lSg4.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler las filed notice OF his intention
to make maj PROOF ln support OF ms claim and
and receiver at LewIstown, Montana. on
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 1879, VIZ:
JAMES TYLER.
who made II. r.. No. 1881, for the lots .. 3 and 4,
swli nell. sec ~ rs n % e, Montana =. VI.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
John B. Turner, of Wilder. Mont; Edward
RoMmer. OF Gilt Edge, Mont; Oscar Stephens.
uf LeNistuwn. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Aug. ~
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3. ts7s.-
L Notice for publication. - United States
Land Office, Lewistown. Mont. July %. 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act Of congress of
June 3. 1873, entitled y act for the sale of
timber lands in the, States of California, Ore
gon. Nevada. and Washington Territory as
extended TO all the Public Land States by actof
Aug. I, 1897.
MICHAEL GORMAN.
of Maiden, county of Fergus. State of Mon
tana, has this day filed In this office his sworn
statement No. &. for the purchase Of the VIE
seL of sec 3, tp l6 n, r 80 e. and will offer proof
to show that the Land sought is more valuable
for It's timber or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses. and 10 establish his clam to said land
before the register and receiver Of this Office at
] .ewistown. Mont, on Saturday, the It'll day of
October, 1899.
lie names as witnesses:
Wenzel Wocasrk. James b. Mills, George
EastOn and Frank Mitchell, all OF Maiden,
Mont.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 9Th day OF
October. 1899.
FowAKD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Aug.2
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-Cnited States Land Office
al Lewistown, Mont. sept. II, 1899.
Notice II hereby given that
MATTE NJ. PHILLIPS,
of Utica Fergus county, Mont, has fled
notice of intention tu make proof on her des-
ert land claim No. 80, for the sell nei sec gitp
IL n Is e, Montana Z. NJ. lefore the reg
lister and receiver at Lewistown, Mont ON
Saturday, Oct. u, 1859.
She the following witnesses to Prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation al 5iG
land:
John a. Dover, james Ettien. William Jack
son, Jr, and Jonathan ;. Phillips, all OF ltica,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication sept. Is
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
Aug. %, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
, make final proof in support of her claim and
and receiver at Lewistown. Montana, on
"Wednesday, Oct. 4. iSai. VIZ:
MARY c. ORNIS,
who made II. Il. No. l5l2. for the nwi1 nell. FL.
nwA and swl4 nwa, sec II tp 10 n 10 e, Mon
tana 7. NJ.
h names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Henry Ford. Lillian r. Cook and George w.
Cook, of L.ewistown, Mont, and Oscar Steph-
ems, of IT. Maginnis, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Aug. %
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF Notice
~ for publication United States Lad Office
at L~ewistown. Mont. Aug. II, lsgg.
Notice is hereby given that
EDWARD GRAEBER,
of Utica. Mont. has filed notice OF intention to
make proof on his desert land claim No.3s5. for
the mel, sci, sec 81; nwii swa sec 80 ~ IL II T
IA e. Montana =. NJ, before the register and re-
ceiver at Lewistown. Mont, on Monday. Sept.
%, 1899.
. He names the following witnesses To prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
William Il. Burris. Charles II. Ovcrocker.
Fred X. Warren and Jonathan ). Phillips. all of
Utica. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First pub Aug. IL
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont, sept. l3, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that
WILLIAM FERGUS.
assignee ul William Sharon.
otFergus Co, Mont, has filed notice of inten-
ton 10 make proof on his desert land claim No.
SIS. for the els swh. swii sWlI. sec3; nwIi nwh
sec l0tp II n RIO t, Montana T.. NJ, before the
register ard receiver at LeWistUwn, Mont. on
Thursday, Oct. %. 1919.
He names the following witnesses to prove
land:
Thomas II. Shipstrad, George Peterson. En-
nest Elsmer and James T.. Fergus, all of 1T,
MaRinnis, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication sept. ~
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont
Sept. II. lS!@.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
20 make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at L~ewistown, Montana, on
Thursday. DCt. =. isJy, NZ:
GEOPGE \. FISHBCRN,
who made II. +. Ne. gli, tor the nI2 sell, seii
nel4. sec 10; nwA swlI sec Ii Up IL n r ~ t,
Montana r., NJ
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Jonn tishburn, Jess Richard, Carl Erickson
and Jeptha y. Rlckncr. all of Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Sept. 20
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-20
Annual Report of Corporation.

Office of the Fergus Live Stock * Land Co,
Armell, Fergus County. Mont, sept. 1, 1899.
To WHOM fT MAY CONCERN;
In accordance with the provisions of section
I5l of the Civil Code Of the state of Montana,
We, the undersigned, being the president and
a majority Oh the directors OF the Fergus Live
Stock * Land Co., present the following report
OF the condition uf said corporation on the first
day of September, 1888;
The amount of capital stock is.".,. : $1,000 III
The noun Of capital actually paid
in Us ........... 14b,1H ~
The amount of existing debts is. 49,. 3s,l2j n
Stock on the way "a market and for
sale estimated At .,....,.+ "..". Jl,OUO "
Stock increase not estimated.
JAMES FERGUS, President.
ANDREW FERGUS, secretary.
STATE OF MONTANA,tu
COUNTY OF ERGUS
James Fergus. being duly sworn, on natl
says that he is the presldCntu ut the above named
corporation, that the above and foregoing re-
port is correct and true 10 the hest Of my kuowl-
edge and belief, AVID that the above signatures
are those of the president and a majority of thu
directors of said COOPERATION.
JAMES FERGUS.
Subscribed and sworn tu beiore me this gl
day of September, 1888.
GEORGE \. GLPATRICK.
Notary Public in and for Fergus Co, Mont
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STANDS VERY HIGH.
Estimation of the Public Ar
CUES Well for 1t.
Good Reports Are Coming in
From All Sections of
the Country

There is not medicine sold in Iowa
today that stands as high in the esti-
nation of our home people as Mor-
rows kid-ne-oids. Not only in this
state are Morrow's Kid-ne-oids achiev-
ing great success, but good reports
come from all sections of the country,
and these reports come because the
people have been cured of kidney and
urinary disorders just the same as hun-
dreds in Iowa have been cured.
Mr.. b. S. Hotf, 524 North 3D. street,
Oskaloosa. Iowa, says: II suffered
with my kidneys for about three years.
] had dull. aching pain in the small
of my back. and at times it was very
severe. l also suffered from severe
headaches. took Morrow's liid-ue-
oids according to directions and they
cured ME entirely OF all my former
troubles"
Morrow's Kid-ne-oids are not pills,
but yellow Tablets. ard sell AT fifty
cents a box n all drug stores and ut
Clark & Nollison's drug store. Mailed
on receip. of price. Manufactured by
John Morrow & Co.. chemists, SPRING.
field. Ohio.
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SIGOURNEY.

Sigourney, Oct. 13.-AIr. and Mrs.
Roy Moore, of Kansas City, came up
Wednesday night for 4 short visit at
the parental D. ID. Moore home.
w. r. Fitzgerald has returned from
his Arkansas trip and reports that he
has purchased Il 215-acre farm at SIS
per acre.
The case OF Vim. Reed VS.. The hide
pendent School District of Webster
(No. 81 in English River township,
was tried by the court yesterday and
decision withheld. The plaintiff ii
seeking to enjoin the defendant from
erecting school house in said district,
claiming that illegal votes were count
ed and that the whole proceeding On
the election day was not in compliance
with the law. 1t seems that the board
had taken action in regard to sub
hitting to a vote OF the electors of
the district the question of raising
Sl,400 for the erection of school
house, and the notices so stated. How
ever, the ballots asked shall bonds be
issued in an amount not to exceed
$1,4O0 for the purpose of building a
school house," The plaintiff claims this
lis inconsistent and unlawful. while the
defendant claims that all that is nee.
essary is to limit the amount one wa,f
and not the other.
In the case of Vim. f. Giffen VS..
Andrew P. Garrett ct al, the following
WAS the issue: 1t seems the defendant,
Garrett, had some years ago given Il
deed to some land 10 Plaintiffs father,
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His Life Was Saved.

Mr.. j. L. Lilly, prominent citizen
of Hannibal, Mo-. lately had wonder
full deliverance from frightful death.
In telling of it he says: II was taken
with Typhoid Fever that ran into Pne-:-
monia. My lungs became hardened. l
was SO weak that | couldn't even sit
up in bed. Nothing helped me. eN-
pected to soon die of Consumption,
when | heard of DR.. Kings New Dis
covery. One bottle gave great relief.
| continued to use it aud now am we'll
and strong. can't say too much in its
praise" This marvellous medicine is
the surest and quickest cure in the
world for all Throat and Lung Trouble
Regular sizes so cents and S1.0O. Trial
bottles free at Clark & Mollison's
Drug Store; every bottle guaranteed.
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crosses the south track of the Burling-
ton. 1t requires thirteen hundred bar
rels of cement to build the necessary
piers.
J. Z. johnson, of Pennsylvania, ar
rived in the city yesterday morning
and is visiting his brother-in-law, How
ard Atchison. Mr.. johnson will locate
in Monroe county if he can find a
suitable farm.
Rev. Jackson left today for Nassau,
where he will preach on Sunday. Ow-
ing to his absence there will be no
services in the United Presbyterian
church next Sabbath.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Drake We're pres
ent at the laying of the corner stone
of the new federal building in Chicago.
Thew Were within q few feet of Presi-
dent Mckinley when he placed the NOR
tar beneath the stone.
Erred Lambert has leased the room
formerly occupied by Cal Koontz, and
will move his jewelry store to that
place just as soon as the room can
be made ready. He has been doing
the repair work for Mr.. Koontz for the
past three months. He has desira Bile
location and will undoubtedly meet
success.
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may help
a wounded heart
but it won't heal
a wounded limb.

That fact is so obvious that you Won
der why any one can offer sympathy"
as the chief feature of treatment for the
delicate diseases of women. Yet women
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can sympathize with woman" and the
theme Of their correspondence is to
be the delicate, difficult and dangerous
diseases which undermine wonlan's
health and strength. 1t is true that such
offers are combined with an offer of
sxnedical advice" But medical advice
can only be given by competent ply
sician, and no mention is made in such
offers of physicians or Doctors advice.
It is not offered because it cannot be
given. The offer is not being made by
qualified physician.
The offer of free consultation by letter,
made to ailing women by Doctor R. V.
Pierce, has behind it PHYSICIANS abil-
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vantage in his chosen field Of diseases of
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You can write to DIR. Pierce without
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LlIsERTYyILLE

Libertyville. Oct. 14.-Brand Hurst
OF Creston, is visiting friends here.
j. o. Boyd is building large
barn.
Frank Horn, of Leando, was on GU,
streets Thursday.
MI. and Mrs. +. Vim. Jas. Stump
Silas Pearson. Vim. Sullivan, Nose HI
ger, James Coleman and Jonathan
Famulner attended the soldiers reuu
ion at Centerville.
Rev. j. w. Caldwell moved to Troy
Monday.
j. w. CARRIER, of Birmingham, moved
here this week
Mr.. and Mrs. John Peebler are the
proud parents of daughter.
Frank Hurst delivered tifty-five heat
of fine cattle Tuesday to John Pinder
of Fremont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pickard ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Williams, OF
Pleasant. spent a few hours here witt
friends Thursday.
The Libertyville Dramatic company
played TO Il crowded house Thursday
night.
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Abba.

Abba, Oct. .13.-Court convenes in
this city next Monday, with Judge
Roberts presiding. The docket contains
twen1y-siN probate cases, six criminal
eases, iifty-iye law cases and thirty
five cases il chancery.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Owens, of Burl-
ington, are in The city on Il visit to
relatives. They nave been our in Kan
sas and stopped here for few days
while enroGte home.
Mrs. Walter Cooliingham has gone 10
Olney, H.. where she will make her
home with her children.
James Crane, of Sioux City, WIS n
guest of Abba relatives this week. and
he went from here 10 Centeryille to
attend the reunion in that city.
A force OF worllmen are crowding
the work on the Wabash bridge that