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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
Onion sets and garden seeds at Davenny Bros
ORDINANCE NO. "a.

An ordinance to amend ordinance
No. 6entitled can ordinance to license
tax and regulate theaters, shows and
other exhibitions" Be it ordained by
the council OF the town OF Ritzville.
Sec. THAT section of said ord
nance No. shall be amended to read
as follows to-wit: All theatrical shows
and other exhibitions and perform
ances for pay other than exhibitions
given by home talent, maintained or
conducted within the corporate limits
of the town of Ri'zville. shall be IL
censed and taxed rs follows: Every
concert or theatre for one day, $500,
for one week, $1,000; and at the same
rate for any longer period. Every cir
Gus or menagerie for one day, $500;
and at the rate OF $500 per day for
any longer period thereafter. Every
other show, side show to any circus
and other exhibition. or performance
at the rate OF $500 per day. All regu-
lar opera houses and theater buildings
at the rate OF $1,000 per annum, Ex-
tempting troupes, shows or companies
giving performances in regularly IL
censed opera houses or theater build.
ings from license fees Exempting per-
formances given under the auspices
and for the benefit OF benevolent, char
liable and religious societies or asso-
ciations
Sec. 2.-This ordinance to be in
force and effect after it's passage and
publication.
introduced and passed first reading
March 7th, 1899, passed second reading
March ~, 1899; rules suspended, read
third time and passed by council Mar.
%, 1899. Published in ADAMS COUNTY
News March 20, 1899.
[sEAL] w. r. PETERS, Mayor.
Attest: E. D. gibson, Clerk.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Walla Walla, WASH, Feb, %, 1899

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, l
Walla Walla, WASH, Feb, %, 1899 \
sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Clement L. v. Penny, con
restant, against timber culture entry No 3l09
made Feb Is, 1883, for sel4 section a, township
l6 range 81, 4. ". NJ, by William J. Morgan
contestee. in which it is alleged that: That the
said William J. Morgan has failed to cultivate
plant or rcplant said timber culture for more
than nine years last past that the said William
J. Morgan never at any time planted any tree
seeds or cuttings on the said timber culture
Also that the said William J. Morgan never, at
any time had any fence around said timber
culture and that the claimant has wholly aban-
doned said claim. Said parties are hereby not.
flied to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 O'clock a. m. ON
April 10, 1899 before F..P. French, us. Commits
Toner fol the district of Washington at Ritzville
Wash and that final hearing will be held AT
10 O'clock a. m. on April rod, 1892 before the
register and receiver at the United States Land
in Walla Walla, Wash.
The said contestant having, in proper aft
davit, filed Feb 23d, 1899, set forth facts which
show that after due diligeuce, personal service
of this notice can not he made, 1t is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
JOHN NJ HILL, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
LEGAL NOTICES.
CONTEST NOTICE.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,l
Walla Walla, Wash, March %, 1895
A sufficient contest affidavit haying
been filed in this office by Charles p.
Bradley OF Hatton, Adams county,
Wash, contestant, against homestead
entry No. 1884, made June 9th, 1899,
for lot 4, sw4 nwd and WI sw4 section
?, township 10, range 33, E. w. M. by
George A. Billings, contestee, in which
it is alleged that lie has wholly aban-
doned said tract and changed his resi-
dence therefrom for more than six
months since since making said entry
and next to the date herein, that said
tract is not settled upon and cultivat-
ed by said party as required by law,
Said parties are hereby notified to APP
pear, respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 o'clock a. M.
on May 10, 1899, before F. P. French,
U. S. commissioner, at his office in
Ritzville, Adams county, Washington.
and that final hearing will be held at
10 o'clock a. m. on May %, 1899, be-
fore the register and receiver at the
U. S. Land Office in Walla Walla. Wn.
The said contestant having in a
proper affidavit, filed March 25, 1899,
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence, personal service of this
notice can not be made, it 10 hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publica-
ton. JOHN NJ. HILL, Register
THOMAS MOsGROYE. Receiver.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29

political history time seems lit
y to fly. On the fourth OF March
ERIN OF Office in which President
inley is now serving was half
A year from now the making
rangements for the great national
entions of the political parties
De in full activity. 1t seems as if
last presidential campaign was
ly over, and yet so soon the nj
will embark upon another. Abra-
Lincoln, on becoming President
at is seventy-two years since the
Inauguration of a President un.
'ur national Constitution" The
Inauguration will be forty years
mt from the day Lincoln uttered
, words. And yet there never
been events more momentous in
an history than have transpired
e four decades since 1862. What
e succeeding forty years, that will
on vanish into the past? Who
ell their story?
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29

To cure low spirits take one ounce
of the seed Of resolution, properly
mixed with the oil OF good conscience;
infuse into a large spoonful of the
balsam of patience. Distil carefully a
composing plant called others woes,
which you Wilt find in every part OF
the garden OF life. Gather handful
of the blossoms of hope, sweeten them
thoroughly with a syrup made of the
balm OF Providence; and if you can
get any seeds OF true friendship lou
will then have the most valuable med
icine that can be administered. But
you must be careful to get the seeds
of true friendship, as there is seed
much resembling it called self inter-
est, which will spoil the whole compo-
sition. These ingredients well mixed
and faithfully taken soon complete
the cure.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
CONTEST NOTICE.
=, United States Land Office

Spokane Falls, Wash. Feb IT, 1899.
sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Kate Maggie Uhrich,
contestant against Louis Gioman HID entry No.
$40, made June II, 1898, for the southeast quar-
ter section 30, township Il north range SO, i. W.
NJ, by Louis Groman, Contestee, in which 1t is
alleged that: Louis Groman has wholly aban-
doned said tract and changed his residence
therefrom for more than six mon this prior to
the expiration Of five years since making said
entry, that said tract is not settled upon and
and cultivated by said party as required by law
said parties are hereby notified 10 appear, re-
spoDd and offer evidence touching said allega-
tion at 10 O'Clock a, m. on April 4th 1899. before
F. P. French, Y. s. Commissioner for the dis.
trict OF Washington, at Ritzville, Wash, and
that final hearing will be held at 10 O'Clock II.
IN. on April 10, 1899. before the register and
receiver ut the United States Land Office in
Spokane Falls Washington.
The said contestant having, in proper aft
daYit, filed Feb. l6, 1899, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence, personal service
of this notice can not be made, 1t is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by Que and proper publication.
WILLIAM II. LUDDEN, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
CONTEST NOTICE.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Spokane Falls WASH, March u, 1889.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this Office by Joseph NJ. Smith, contestant,
against timber culture entry No. 1921, made
April sth, 1889, for the seq section 8, township
20 north, range 80, Z. W. N, by W. b, Kincald,
csntestee, in which it is alleged that W. b. Kin
caid has failed to plant at any time any tree
seeds or cuttings on said timber culture and
the claimant has never at tny time had any
fence around said timber culture, and that the
claimant has failed to cultivate said timber
culture since the year 1890 or caused the land
| to be cultivated and that the claimant has
wholly abandoned said claim. Said parties are
hereby notified to appear. respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation ut 10 o'clock
a. m, on June 6, 1899, before +. p. French, U. s.,
Commissioner for the district of Washington,
at Ritzville, Wash, and that hearing will be
held at IL O'Clock a m, on June IL, 1899, before
the register and receiver of the U. S. land office
in Spokane Falls Wash.
The said contestant having, in proper Aft
davit filed March "a 1899, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence, personal service
of this notice can not be made, it is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
WILLIAM Ii. LUddEN, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29

AVE yon ever noticed that when a
gets an ear of corn, every other
will trot behind him and squeal
whine, beg and toady for a bite;
ust let the front hog get into a
with his head in crack, and
, son Of a sow will jump on him
tear him to pieces. So it is with
AS long us man is prosperous
has money he can't keep friends
it'll Il baseball bat. The moment
unfortunate and his money is
he is not only snubbed by his
ed friends, but they at once be-
o do all the harm possible. When
II starts up grade the world falls
I'd and pushes. When he starts
l the world steps aside and greases
rack.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
CONTEST NOTICE

tNliED olAltS LAND OFFICE,
Spokane Falls, WASH Mar "a, 1899
A sufficient contest affidavit having been fled
IN this office by Walter Staser contestant
against Timber culture entry No. 1886, made
June o 1888 for the ne. q sec. II, tip. II H. range
"a Il. W. NJ, by Merton Brimmer, contestee In
which it is alleged that: Merton Brimmer has
not done any work on said land since the year
of 1889; that there has never been any trees,
seeds OF cuttings planted on said timber cul.
ture at any time by any person or persons; that
| said party has not at any time had any fence on
said land, and that said Merton Brimmer has
wholly abandoned said claim, said parties are
hereby notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
a. IN. on May 49, 1899, before +. 7. French, U. s.
Commissioner for the District of Washington
at Ritzville, Washington and that nal hearing
will be held at 10 O'Clock a. M, May 29th, 1899
before the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land office in Spokane Falls, Wash.
The said contestant having in a proper aft
davit filed March 9th, 1899, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence, personal
service of this notice cannot be made, Il is here
by ordered and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
WILLIAM III. LUDDEN, Register
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29

looking over the vast field of pos
ties lying within the grasp of
rn Washington, one is forcibly
essed with the mighty natural
ents with which we are so album
ly supplied. With our sufficiency
imber, stone, water and water
and our unexcelled agricultural
) which produce so abundantly oil
It, oats and barley, together with
and vegetables make this one
most promising I.ortions of our
domain. Taking all the above
ents and situated as they are, in
proximity to great mining re-
that will of necessity require SO
4 OF the products OF the farmer
iruit and vegetable producer. 1t
we'll established fact that no mar
EQUALS home or close market
, at the same time many mining
critics will yield a profit when sui.
nee can be procured near by at q
Unable expense, that would not
a profit if situated where the ne
ties of life were distant and con
emily more expensive. The rail
facilities of Eastern Washington
levelC ping and keeping abreast O
demands of such conveniences.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Walla Walla, WASH, March 49, 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 before F. r. French
U. 5. Commissioner for the district of Washing
ton, at Ritzville,. Adams county, Wash, on
W. Townsend who made Homestead Entry, No.
1912 for the nel4 section IL, township 10 north,
range 33, L. W. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz: Andrew J. Williams, Amos
Richardson J. George Allen and Ezra b. Moore
all of Delight, Wash JOHN NJ HILL Register
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, I
Spokane Falls, Wash, Feb. %, 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 before J I. French
U. Commissioner for the district OF Washing
ton, at RItzville, Adams county, Wash, on May
2, 1899, viz: Herman Karrach. who made
Homestead Entry No. 8t27, for the east hall
southeast quarter and southwest quarter south
quarter section No. 10, township No. Is north
range No 50, Il. W. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Gardiner fillmore, John Bun.
ger, William Heineman aud Lars Peterson, all
Of Ritzvile, Wash.
WILLIAM Il, LUDDEN, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29

lTRoNIzE home industry. Trade
. your local merchants. A dollar
t at home is like a dollar spent in
own family circle-it may come
to you, but no part of the dollar
t at Spokane or with Montgom-
Ward will ever find its way back
our pocket book. The Ritzville
chant helps sustain your town and
IS institutions, and generally he
give you better value for your
ey than you can obtain elsewhere.
pin in this.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. s. land oflce al spokans, Falls. wash.

March Is, 1899. I
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has He'd notice OF his intent on
to make final proof In support OF his claim and
that said proof will be made before F.P.French
U. s. Commissioner for the district OF Washing
ton, at Ritzvilie, Adams county. Washington.
on May IL, 1899, viz: Jacob Buehler. who made
swl4 nwl4 Sec, No. @ Twp. No. Is north, Range
No. rs, Il. w NJ
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
OF said land. viz: Adam Buehler, Fred seheeI.
Samuel Etter and William Hcineman, III Of
kitzville, Wash
WILLIAM H. LuDpEs, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. S. Land Office at Spokane Falls, Wa

U. >. Land once at spokane Falls, Wash.
Feb. 18th, 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 before Ftp. French
Washington, at Ritzville, Adams county. Wash
ington, on April n. 1899, viz: George Wurttem :
berger, who made Homestead Entry. No. 93l7
ior the nel4 section ~, township 20 north. range
"a, n. W. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
MS continuous residence upon and cultivation
J. Thiel. Adj m Weber and Henry Schsffer. Mi
of Ritzville, Wash.
WILLIAM II. LUDDES Register
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29

the contention of certain men,
of the last legislature that the
Ire of the house to pass senate bill
curing defects in the act relative
lie election of superior judges, is
.ded on law and logic, it is possible
no valid election of superior
es can be held in 1900.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
WplIa Wo1Ia Wash March 18Th 1900

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Walla Walla, Wash March 18th, 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 before +. 7. French
U. S. Commissioner for the district of Washing
ton, at Ritzville, Adams county. Wash, on Sat
urday the 9th day of May 1899, viz: Andrew j.
Williams who made Homestead Entry, No. 1860
for the nw4 section 2S, township ID north,
range "a, L. W. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Samuel Allen. Amos Rich
ardson, J. George Allen and Mark W. Townsend
all of Delight, Wash.
JOHN NJ HILL. Register,
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. s. Land ONCE at spokane Fails, Wa.

Feb 10, 1899. /
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
French, United States commissioner for the
district of Washington, at Ritzvilie, Adams
county Wash, on April II, 1899, viz: Blanche
Lavender, formerly Blanche Bardwell, who
sec. II, township 20 north, range &e.w<m. She
names the following witnesses 10 prove her con,
tinuous residence upon and cultivation Of said
land viz: Ernest Bardweli Joseph A. Laven'
der and Joseph o. Couch Of Griffith, Wash,
and WILDER i. Egbers, Of Ritzville, Wash:
WILLIAM II. LUDDEN. Register
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE

Spokane Falls, WASH, Mar. 9th, 1899. !
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
70 make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before +. p
French, United States Commissioner for the
county, Wash, on May 3d. 1899, viz: George
Henry Achziger, who made Hid, entry No 9l52,
for the ne. a sec. 81, tp. 10 north, range 81, r.
w. NJ. He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and cuiti-
walton OF, said land, viz: George Acbziger,
Daniel A. Scott, Adam Obermiller and Henry
Thiei, all OF Ritzville, Wash
WILLIAM II. LUDDEs, Register
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. S. Land Office at Spokane Falls, Wash, /
Feb 18th 1899

U. S. Land Office at Spokane Falls, Wash. l
Feb. 18th, 1899 I
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim. and
that said proof will be made before F.P French
Washington, at Ritzville, Adams county, Wash
ington, on April 18TH 1899, viz: Fred Alher
shardt, who made Homestead Entry, No. $751;
for the el2 nw4 and lots and section 80
Townships north, range 36, L. W. NJ.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz: William Heinemann, Ehr
hart Knautz, John II. Downey and Charles
Meyer all of Ritzville, Wash.
WILLIAM H. IUDDEN Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Spokane Falls, Wash Feb. %, 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 before j +. French
ton, at Ritzville, Adams county, Washington,
on April 81, 1899, viz: Jacob Wurttenberger,
who made Homestead entry No. 90l8 for the
northeast quarter section 81, township 20 north,
range "a, 4. w. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz Peter Bauer, Benjamin Zim-
mer, John J, Thiel and George Wurttenberger,
all of Ritzville, Wash.
WILLIAM II LUDDEN, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,
UNITED STATES LAND oFFIcl

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Spokane Falls Wash, Feb. 2S, 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 win be made before FL French
U. s. Commissioner for the district of Washing
ton, ut Ritzville Adams county, WASH. on May
3D., 1899, viz Lafayette NJ. Phiipott, who made
homestead entry No. l10ij for the southwest
L. W, NJ,
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz: Abraham Johausou Walter
G. Offntt, Stewart q. Dowdy aud Thomas G.
Dowdy, all of Lind, Wash.
WILLIAM ii. LUDDEN. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Spokane Falls, Wash, Feb. 9, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that John Lafrenz
before. f. =. French, U. s. Commissioner for
the district of Washington at his office in Ritz
vile, Wash, on the 18th day of April, 1899 on
Timber Culture application No. 1898, for the
northeast quarter section thirty-two, in town
| ship No. 20 north range No. 81 Il, W. NJ. He
names as witnesses: John c. Gilett, Benja-
min thinner, Harry D. Halin and William ".
King all of Ritzville. Wash.
WILLIAM II LUDDEN. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29

ACCORDING to a construction OF the
law by the prosecuting attorney OF
Pierce county $500 exemption as
provided Tor in house bill 439 is now
operative and applicable to the assess
ment now being made.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,

spokane rhils, WASH, req 10, 1879
Notice is hereby given that Claus Ellerman
has filed notice Of Intention to make final proof
before f. p. French, U. s. Commissioner for
the district of Washington at his office in Ritz
Vile, Adams county, WASH on the 18th day of
April, 1899, on timber culture application No.
1856, for the sell of section No. 2, in township
No. II north, range No. 80, r. W.. M
He names as witnesses: Frederick W .Lippold,
John Orth. Charles Il. Thompson, August
Boenig, all of Lind, Wash.
WILLIAM Ii. LUDDEN Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


Spokane Falls, Wash, Feb. Is, 1899 I
Notice is hereby given that Henry Becker
proof before F. p. Freneh U. s. Commissioner
for the district Of Washington, at his Office in
Ritzville, Wash, OH the 1stday of April, 1899,
ON timber culture application No. SIT1, for the
So ne quarter and etz sc quarter of section No.
2s,in township No. - north, range No. 3I,Ew.M.
He names as witnesses: John Thiel Jr..
Adam obermil1er, Henry Miller, Jacob Becker,
all OF Ritzyiile. Wash.
WILLIAM n. LuDpEN, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Walla Walla, Wash, March 18th, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that Andrew j. viii
liams has filed notice of intention to make final
proof before +. p: French, U. S. Commissioner
for the district of Washington at his office in
Ritzville, WASH, on Saturday the 9th day OF
May, 1899, on timber culture application No.
1897 for the nw.4 of section NO. "a, in township
No. 10 north range No. 81. E. W, NJ,
He names as witness: Mark w. Townsend,
Samuel Allen, Amos Richardson and J. George
Allen all OF Delight, Wash.
John NJ HILL. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-03-29
NOTICE For PUBLICATION.
UNITED STATES LAND OPTIC

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
Spokane Falls, Wash. Feb. 25, 1892
Notice is hereby given that Allen j. Savage
has filed notice of intention to make final proof
before j. Z. French, u S. Commissioner for the
district of Washington, at his office in Ritzvile
Wash. on the I'd day OF May, 1899, on timber
quarter of section No. 6, in township No. II
] orth, range No. "a. L. W. NJ.
He names as witnesses William W. Neare,
of Lind, Wash, James Smith and Aaron Hol
lenshead of Ritzville, Wash, and Louis Timm,
of Paha, Wash,
WILLIAM II. LuDDEN, Register.