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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-02-23

nr thr ifth. the war department
t.na-4hIt discharged Maiar-ssenrrai ..
Es-.~f and sumner ami Eriwatiiei
,.n.r4l. Kline. Mckee. Wiley Lncol'
.rd tanha. an of the volunteer army
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-02-23

on the 10th p p. Taft. ~ New eury
,--f Mass. died -usidsuiy While sii
,irs ~ a table a. the Mem@ Marx e.
sIub ,,angue' m hcS'on- at Viii n
rrr-idrn; Mckinley Was the guest 81
RrrHr
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-02-23

Nsssl officials lament the luSs. hy
!. ~ -hr hig machine shop a. o.
E Nsrk navy ward as hke.. to re.
4 r n.rar'snt work already started
! s.s,r. to b. b-gun.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-02-23

Il was deci,ied ~ Spanish cabinet
ceun,ii. he'll ON the 18th. 20 hbcra'~
ihs Fiiipino= who hs been drportrd 70
fhe Caroline and i.7drons islands. ir
orIrr To- influence tie Filipiuos ~ r.
ha>e The SPaniards hey hold prison.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-02-23

u IS announced that the Turner Er-
riarrring Co. of Marion. q. + about
- --ii It's patents and plant 20 an ea>'-
ern -yn'iicafe for approximately sepn.
ae The company manufactures q
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-02-23

~ department Of state has heer
Informed in a cahle' from Con>ui-t;er:
.raI 6ud-rr. At Panama thar a coin
rronlis- has been effected with ths
strikers At Colon. and work en- tho
esral has i-.rn resumed.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-02-23
Presidency Of France.
N. Loube,, President Of the Senate,
Elected BY the Assembly
az Versailles.
Y. stlIst WAS MS ONLY OPPONENT.
ss-s. n~s sse rr-sr-..s-@a.ts t-.ass-s 90
s~ti-x r-s uf~ u t...le--.. ee-
1.s-~~'. s-~.- >-~..a~s sd oss-r. .-~s
Scattering Nss-.

laris. Fch. ~ Fr,sm an early kous
staiieu~ - th~ raiir,ad iinss icasiinr
10 N~r-silis~ ~srr crowded With Pc.
pie gathered io ~itm~ss sh~ savv~rtur
- the drpu,i~s ansi .~uptor~. n
ikroHis.lr arrived her. ~ sh~ t.yon-
rsiirv'ei aud was uirt hs mslntrrs u
The Patriotic i-srue.
~ ROT To To NEIS ALLIES.
orsl~r prevailed a. m stations.
y herr. So al apf-arancss. there ~er.
~, sI-reial T-siirc precautions taken
The hrsi trains 'o.,k an arm, of tet.
eersph~rs and tel,nhuui.f- 80 Ner
sasiiic~. "a her,- the 'oNn hall was De-
GRATED with flags and drapcd ~i'h
cref~ The lamps VERY hrhir'i and
srii-i with er~Fc.
The ln-mi~r- of tho national ssserH.
ht. unmely senators and ,ieputirs. a.
gan e. as-~ml,i. AZ ten o'ci,ck anl d.
>eieci their seats
NEEiNNL oF VI. LntnEr.
NJ Iout--,. president - the s-na',
and presiding ofierr. arrived in a car
rac~ az ten o'clcck. ttiends eur
rounded him ~ hen De- entered thr -
levy of Bu>is and b. -iid: II yof
lo,- me. I h"p~ You wont vote fof
me
>oan The ~-vn~ beeamr animated
croWd~ Of p-upl. surrounded the 'i'-'r
Watching the arrival ~ rnsrnisers- t.
rialaoc was CLOSED 10 th- puhiic Nan
ou> political crouPs held mcv'ings ~
neon and NJ. Co~h-ry. announced thar
VI Nciiue had definitely withdraw
his capdislacy. The na'ionslist~ and
auti--cmit..> decided not 20 vote for =
l-oui.t
THE ASSEMBLY NET
Tn. assembly met ~ onr o'ciock.
". Loui--i declared the sitting open
amid the applause Of the leffi>'s. dur
which NJ Lout-' prsor.sl-'l 10 draw
for teiirr~-
The voting h~gan with thu l.tfer
II. aud VI. teu~efte. mosierate r.
ruhliean. rspr.-ssntins in the cham
l.r 81 drputi.-- th~ Fourth district
a. Lille. ia ih~ ,irpVartmsnt - thr
uarth. east fhs art laiiaf.
When n Paal H. isoulesl- orgahiF~r
ef ths Ilssra- - Patriots. ard siepu'y
rypr-S-ufin= ths ~esana 'iistFiet~ 81
Ansuuirns-. tafesi. hr attempted -
sfeak fuam th~ trihamr. a. hrrr the
arns u~rv f.ls.--sis tsas Y. Leui-f ler-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-02-23

vau, oklahoma farmers rrport that
itr 1r-r wheat crop 81 eastern oAiI
hona vas ladis damaged by the lats
osld .prlL SOME put the damage nj =
1T cent. Ia some instances whoi
e.Er. - wheat arr KILLED.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Rebels and Americans Have An
other Severe Battle.
Enemy Again Badly Beaten.
A Party Of the Fourteenth
Encounter Them in the Brush
GunbOats Open Fire, Scattering
Them in all ijaectiens-Amer-
lean Loss is Light.

MANILA, Feb. -, u: Is a m.--Yes-
to-day afternoon accommodating
party of the Fourteenth Infantry
camessupon large body of the enemy
in jungle near Camp Dewey. The
enemies were attacked and fell back
upon the main line of the Insurgents
The Fourteenth infantry, the North
Dakota volunteers and the Fourth
cavalry then engaged the enemy and
drove them toward the beach, where
one of the guaboats received them
with fusilade from automatic Colt
guns.
The encmy's loss is severe, and they
scattered along the beach, seeking
cover farm the fire of the America rs.
Privates Ransom, lIensel and Saund d er
OF Company F, Fourteenth infantry,
and two troopers of the Fourth caval-
~ are wounded. The bodies Of two
members, of the California regiment
were subsequently found in the bush
to the right of the line. They had
been shot TO pieces by the enemy.
One of these bodies was identified rs
that of Private Abnepham, but the
other is not yet identified. Spring
field Republican.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
NJ. V. Gideon,
Register.

Uruer of Publ cation.
State of Missouri,
County of Taney,
In h, Circuit court, April term. fSg9.
The state of Missouri at the relation and to the
use OF n. /; Price collector of the revenue in
and for said county and state, piaintid
CIV Chadburn AMI Thomas Foster d,fen,--
ants.
At this day comes the plaintiff h,1rein, by his
attorney $. e. Wood and f'es his petition
that defendants q. W. .Chadburn aud Thomas
FOs err are mot residents of the state of Mis-
souri.
Whcrrupon it is ordered by the clerk in va
cation that said d, PENDANTS be notified by rubli-
cation that plaintiff has commenced su;s
against them in this court. the object and gen.
eral nature of which is to .nforcc the lien OF
the state of Missouri for taxes upon their lands
situated in Tauey county, NJ .ssouri, and to re-
cover the amount of taxes due on said lands for
the year 1894, 1885 and ls9s
and that unl 'sS the said q. W I.
Chaiburn an Thomas Foster be and appear at
this Court. at the next term thereof. to be be-
gun aud holden at the couIt house IN the town
of Forsyth, in said county. on the 24th day of
April next, and on or before the third day of
said term, if the term shall so long continue
and If not. then or before the last day of said
trrm-ans ver or plead to the petition in said
cause, the same will be taken confessed, and
Judgment Will be rendered accordingly
And it is further ordered. that a copy hereof
be published. according. to law i'll the Taney
County Republican newspaper published in
sail county of Taney, for four weeks success
lively, the last insertion to be ut least four weeks
h fore tn, first day of said next April term of
this court.
j C. johnson.
Circait Clerk.
a true copy from the record.
Witness my hand, and the seal of he Circuit
court of fancy county, this md day Of
seal February A.. D. 1929.
J. c. Johnson,
Circuit Clerk
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Order of Publication.
j. G.. Nance.
1aker Up.


St9te Of Missouri, &C In the circuit court.
County OF Ianey, April term 1889.
John w Estep. plair tin VS. John Jenkins anu.
the unknown heirs of John jenkins decd de-
PENDANTS At this day comes. the plaintiT here.
in, by his attorney VIM III. johnson and files.
his petition and affidavit, alleging, among
other things tina. he has been informed and
verify believes that defendant John Jenkins is
dead and that there are parties who claim some
interest in the subject of this suit vino heirs
of the said John Jenkins ana who are unknown
to the plaintiff and the said John jenkins and
the unknown heirs of John jenkins decd are
not residents of the state of Missouri Uhere-
upon it is ordered by the clerk in vacation that
said defendants be notified by publication that
p,aintii' has commenced q SUIT against them in
this court the object and general nature OF,
which is to ascertain decree adjudge the title of
and to the or Or p, or q-,soc
- twp 2+n range 2lw in fancy county, upon,
plaintiffs petition to vest the title absolutely in
him and that unless the said John jenkins and
the unknown heirs Of John Jenkins decd be
and appear at this court, &: the next term there
of, to be begun and holden at the court house
in the town of Forsyth, in said county, on the
9th day of April next, and on or before the Cd
day Of said term, if the term shall so long con-
tnue-and if not, then before the LAST;
day of said Ternl-answer or plead to the Pc
ttion in said cause The same will be taken
as confessed, and judgment viii he rendered
acordin ely And it is further ordered, that
copy hereof be published, according to law ir-
the Taney County Republican newspaper pub
lished in said county of Taney, for foar weeks
successfully, the last insertion to he at least
four weeks before the first day OF said next
April term If this court
j. &. Johnson, Circuit CLERK
\ true COPY from the record
Witness my hand, and the seal of the circuit
court of Fancy county, this a3 day of
seal January, a. D. 1899.
j. &. Johnson, Circuit clerk.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Springfield, Missouri
Fe',. 9th 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the
following-named settler has filed no.
ticc Of her Intention to make final
proof in support of her claim, and
that said proof will he made before
J. w. Hughes, County Clerk at For
syth. Missouri, on Saturday, April lst
1899, viz: Mary j. bingham, home
stead application No. 20506 for the
S or or sec 10, w bf W or sec IL
and ne Or ne Or sec Is twp 22n
range I1w.
She names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon and cultivation OF said land, viz:
James II. Il. Vanzandt, William Jack
son, George Anderson and L. J.
Stailcup all of Kirby vile, Missouri.
; NJ. V. Gideon, Register.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Order of Publication

ORDER OF PuolIcatiOn
state or Missouri,
County of Taney.
In the circuit court April Term 1889
The state of Missouri at the relation and to
the of D. Il. Price collector OF the revenue
in and for the said county and state plaintiff
vs.
L. j Beck. defendants.
At this day comes the plaintiff herein, by his
attorney :. q. Wood and files mis- petition and
affidavit, alleging among other things tha1 de-
fendant I. j Beck is not a resident OF the
state of Missouri
Whereupon il is ordered by the clerk in va
cation that said defendants he notified by pub
IcatiOn that plaintiff ha- commt need a suit
against them inthis court, the object and gen.
state of Missouri for taxes upon their lands
situated in Taney county Missori and to recover
the amount OF ta Nes due on said lands for the
yearsl,94 and l>9J and that unless the said
L. j. Beck b. and appear at this
court, at the next term thereof. to be- begun
and holden at :he court house in the town OF
FORSYTH in sid county the 24th day of
April next and on or before the third day OF said
term, if the torn shall so long continue-and
If not, then on or before the last gay of said
term answer or plead to the petition in said
cause the same will be taken as confessed, and
Judgment will be rendered accordingly.
And 1t is further ordered that copy hereof
be published according to law in the Taney
County Republican a newspaper published in
said county of fancy, for four weeks success
lively, the last inscrtion to be at least four
weeks before the first day of said next April
term of this court.
J. q. johnson, Circuit clerk.
A true copy from the record
Witness my hand:and the seal of the Circuit
court f Taneys County this 3lst day OF
seal. January l.. 1>:3-
j e Johnson. Circuit clerk.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
SURVEYORS FEES.

An act oftha Legislature, approven March 81,
1881, provides that County Surveyors he alioweti>
81 90 cents for eScii survey of one and quarter
miles or less: 10 ceuts for each plas; 5a cents
for copy of plat and certificate: 80 cents for
cording plat and certificate. These items foot
up $500, the lowest charge made for any survey.
and in addition to this amount there is a charge
OF 81 cents 70. each aGitional mile and 81 GO for
each corner established. The Statutes provide.
that county Surveyors perpetuate their sur
veys by establishing we'll defined corners. and
it is-not teEs merely to the opinion of the party
having the survey made as TO the number Of
corners necessary to pernetuate the work-thar
must be determined by tile Surveyor himself,
charge OFFS cen IS for every milo of travel, eacf'
way, is allowed.
Random Survey are mere guess wurx, neither
accurate nor safe, and dear at any price AIS
communications relstive to surveys, etc ,.
promptly answered.
w. X. Adams. County surveyor.
q t,oodloe. Mox
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Or,:er of Publication.

Or:er of Publication.
State of Missouri, &C
County of Ianey. 90
In the Circuit court April term, 1879,
The state OF Missouri at the relation and to
the use of Il. Il. Price, collector oft he revenue
in and for said county and state, plaintiff
VS.,
Lille Cornett and w X. Ellison, defendants.
attorney ). G wood ard files his petition and
affidavit, alleging among other things. that de-
fendant, Lille Cornett is not a resident of the
state of Missouri
cation that said defendant be notified by publi-
cation that plaintif has commenced suit
against him in this court, the object ana gen.
ern nature Of which is to enforce the lien OF the
state OF Missouri for taxes upon his lands situ-
ated in Taney county, Missouri and to recover
the amount of taxes due ON said lands for the
years lS9i, 95-and LBS
and that unless the said Lille Cornett
b. and appear at this court, at the next
term thereof. to begun and holden at the court
house in the tow of Forsyth, in said county,
on the 24th day of Al Ill next, and on or before
the third day of said term, if the term SHAH SO
long continue-and if not then on or before the
last day of said telm--answer or plead to the
as co fessed, and Judgment will be rendered ac-
And it is further ordered that q copy hereof be
published accor ling To law. in the fancy
in said county cf Taney, for four we, ks sue
cessivriy, the last insertion to be at least ionr
weeks before the first day ofsaid next April
j. G. johnson
Circuit clerk.
a true copy from the record.
witness my hand, and the seal of the circuit
court of fancy county, ,hls md GAY
seal. of February, A.. ID. ls!9
j c. johnson,
Circuit clerk.
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Notice for Publication.
Department ofthe Interior.


Land Office at Springfield, Mis-
souri,. Jan. 25, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of her Intention TO mike final proof
in support of her claim. ana that said
proof will be made before The
Register ana Receiver at Springfield,
Missouri, Oh Saturday, March 1lth,
1899, viz: Belle Duggcr, widow of
Th omas J. Dugger, deceased, home
stead application No. 1907 for the
Or W or. W Or G or sec 29
and II e Or n W Or, w Grnc or see
32 twp 22n range 1Sw.
She names the following. witnesses
to prove her continuous residence
upon and cultivation of said lallG viz
T.. Toon, Samuel Golfer, James
Brown and Z. Carnett, all Of Cedar
Creek, Missouri.
NJ. V. Gideon,
Register.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Notice for. Publication.
Department of the Interior.

Department Of the Interior.
Land Office at Springfield, Mis-
souri,, Jan. "a, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make finals proof
in support of his claim, aud that said
proof will be made before j. G.. John
son, Circuit Clerk, at Forsyth, Mis-
souri, on Saturday, March i1th, 1899
viz: William IL. Brown, homestead
application No. 1890 tor the w CT
IL or, hf S e or. II eqrs w qr sec
35 twp 2S range 10:
lie names the following witnesses
to prove, her continuous residence
upon and cultivation of said land, viz:
r. A. Cummings, of kissee Mills, Mo.
j. F. Fry, g
e. G.. johnson, ss
William Gladson,o Cedar Greek. Mo.
NJ. Y. Gideon. Register
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Ortlpr of Publication

stata of of In the ef TTfat
John Il. Boyd and 4 j. Boyd his Wife.
plaintiff, VS.. John Jenkins and the unknown
heirs of John jenkins dcc'd defendants
AZ this day comes the plaintiff herein by his
attorney VIM. II Johnson and fles their petit
ion and affidavit, alleging, among other things
IL at they have been informed and verify be-
lieve that defendant John jenkins is dead and
that they are parties who claim some interest
in the subject of this suit who are heirs of the
said John Jenkins and who are unknown to
the plaintiffs and the said John jenkins and
the unknown heirs of John Jenkins decd are
not residents of the state of Missouri. Whereup
on it is ordered by the clerk in vacation that
said defendants be notified by publication that
plaintiffs has commenced suit against them in
this court, tho object and general nature of
which is to ascertain decree and adjudge the
title of in and to the hf of S or sec 22 twp 2in
range 2iw in Taney county. in which petition
plaintiff prays that the tile thereto be vested
in them IN fee simple, and that unless the said
John jenkins and the unknown heirs of John
Jenkins deed be and appear at this court, at
the next term :heref, to be begun and holden at
the court house In tie town of Forsyth, in said
county, on the 24th'day of April next, and on or
before the Sd day orssaid term, ifthe term shall
so long contiuue-and if not, then on or befcEe
the last day Of said term-answer or plead to
the petition in said cause, the same will be
taken as confessed. and judgement will be rem
dered accordingly. And it is further ordered
that a copy hereof be published according to
to law, in the Taney County Republican news
paper published in said county of Taney. for
four weeks successiveiy, the last insertion to
be at least four weeks before the first day OF
said next April term of this court.
j. e. johnson, Circuit clerk.
A true copy from the record.
Witness my hand and the seal Of the circuit
court of Taney county, this Esd day of
seal January, A. D. 1899.
j. C., johnson, Circuit clerk.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Contest Notice.

Department Of the Interior, Unit.
ed States Land Office Sprin gtield.
Mo-, December 18th. 1898.
a sufficient contest afli lavit hav-
lug been filed in this Office by John
Frahder, contestant, against home
stead entry No. 2I52s, made May Is.
1897, for II hf II W Or and hf or,
5 e Or n Or sec 80 twp 22 range 20,
by Emil Runge, colltestee, in which
It is alleged .ha':the said Emil Run ge
has wholly abandoned and removed
from said claim for more than six
months last past and next proceeding
the date of the affidavit Of contest
herein, said Tarties are hereby uotifi-
cd to appear, respond and "Acr evil
denee touching said allegation at 10
fore William II. Johnson, a Notary
Pubic, at Forsyth. fancy county,
Missouri, (and that finas hearing will
be held at 10 O'clock Il. IN. on Feb
ruary 25, 1899, beforc) the Register
and Receiver at the United States
Land Office III Springfield, Missouri,
,Ehe said contestant having. i'm
proper affidavit. fled August 81, 1898
set forth facts which show thai after
due diligence, personal service of this
notice can not be made, it is hereby
ordered aud direc.cd tina. sucl notice
be giveh by due and propcE publi--
cation.
NJ. Y. Gideon, Rrgi-ter.
q. n. Ramsey, Receiver.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Il BIG
FAILURE
IN FORSYTH!
That is PARRISH and TOLERT0N have
failed to raise
LION and hEXERING C0FF
But are still selling at their old prices
Ng1rsz~1O CENTS ~ESI Wholesale or Retail.

DIR. CADY'S CONDITION POWDERS,
are Just what horse needs when in
bad condition. Tonic, blood purifier
and vermIfugc. They are not food
but medicine and the best in use TO
put horse i'll prime condition. Price
25 cents per package. For sale by
Il. Il. Price, FORSYTH.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior
Land Office at Spring field. Mis-
souri,, Jan. 24tb, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed mott ce
of her intention to make final proof
in support of er claim, and that said
proof will be made before j. w.
Hughes. County clerk at FORSYTH, Mo
Oh Saturday, March 1lth. 1899, viz:
May A. Mayo, widow of Josiah T..
Cater, deceased, homestead arpli-
cation No. 1888 for the or sec
26 twp 25 range 2l.
She names the following witnesses
to PROVE her continuous residence up
OH and cultivation of said land, viz:
j. s. Crouch. &. F. iIah, Il. Z. Wrigh
and Charles Welch,, all OF Klrbyvillc,
Missouri.
NJ. V. Gideon,
Register
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
Notice..

Taken up by j. G.. Nance and post
the Peace in Big Creek township. Of
fancy county. on the 23d day of
Jan. 1899. the following described
property: Two 2 year OLD past steers,
red and white piddcd, mostly red.
branded with figure Zou. lef. hip, and
IL letter like j back kwards Oh the
right hip and both marked with half
under crop il each car. Valued a:
$24.0O.
]. G. Nance,
Taker Up.
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CORN AT MARKET PRICE.
Order of Public ation.
TO nf Missouri

Order of Publication.
State of Missouri. CO
County of Taney,
in the Circu,t Court. April term. 1879.
|. The state of Missouri at the relation ard to
the use OF 3. Il. Price collector of the revenue
in an for said county and state plaintn.
II. III. Thomas, II. w. Cline, John l.. Pain and
Henry 4. Blow, ST. defendant
At this day comes the plaintiff herein, by his
attorney q. " ood and nles his petition and
aiiidav Wit. alleging among Other things, that
de e ldant John l. Pain All Henry I. Blow,
Jr are no, lents OF the state "f Missouri.
Whcreupcn, it is ordered by the clerk in va
cation that piaiptif has COMMENCED suit
against him in this court, the object and gem
cral nature of which is to enfrce tine lien of the
81 ate of Missouri for taxes upan theisands situ-
at ed in TaIey county Missouri and to recover the
amount of taxes due on said -aIIds for the year
Henry L. Blow. be.and appear at this ,urt. at
next term thereof ro be begun and hoidenatcourt
house town of FORSYTH in said county, on tine
~ day of April next, and on or bI fore the
third day OF laid term. if the term shall SO long
continue and If not thenon or before the last day
said cause, the same Will be taken as
confessed. and Judgment VIII he rendered
accordingly.
And it is further ordered, that a copy hereof
be published according TO .iavs, in the fancy
County Republican Il newspaper published IN
lively, the last insertion to be at least four
week before the first day OF. said next April
term of this court
j &. johnson circuit clerk.
4 true copy from the record.
Witness my hand and the seal of the circuit
court of Fancy county this 81 day OF
seal. FE:. A. ..lS:F9
j e. Johnson Circuit clerk.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1899-02-16
CONTESTS.

Po.ties desiring TO make hv.. d.
stead claims, cash entries,
contests OF fina! proofs
will find il. 20 their interest TO :
bring all such business 10 VIM. :
Ii. Johnson. office over fancy
County bank, FORSYTH, where :
they can lave the advantage of
consulting complete and accu--
rate government piats OfTaney
county, corrected each week
fro 4 advices directly from tie
l., j Office. lie will correctly
Inake out and file applications :
and transact all ''ouH business =
promptly, will take evidence
OF contests and final proofs at
ctifce, thereby saving yon-
an expensive trip to Spripg-
field. VIII furnish plats OF
townships or parts of town.
ships, aud any information de-
sired relating TO vacant lands,
upon application