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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-08-18
First Publication, July 7, 1900.
NOTICE 0E EXPIRATION OF RI

DEMPTION.
state of North Dakota, Coupty Of M~cLean-ss.
,Oiof Nelson: 10 ali persons. companies
' or corporations who have or claim any es-
tate. right, title or interest in. or claim
or lien upon, the piece or parcel of land
hereinafter described.
You and each Of you will please take no.
scribed, and which was assessed for tax
alton Tor the years 1890, 1891, 1892, 1898 and
1854 in the maine Of Charles Andrew, was on
the 9TH day OF August, 1898, duly sold by the
Sheriff Of Mclean county to Olof Nelson; at
the sale Of lands pursuant to a real estate
tax Judgment entered in the district court
Of Mclean county on the 5tl day of July, 1898
In proceedings to inforce tlle payment Of taxes
delinquent upon said real estate in said county
and tie period OF redemption from said sale
will expire 90 days from AMI after the 18th day Ot
Jhly, $500.
Description of Land~Thex south west quarter
SW OF section thirty-One 81 in township one
hlndrel aud 'Orty-seven l7 north, range
Dig lty-tnre. SO west Ut the 9Th principal Meri
alan, In McLea county, North Dakota.
AM mt sold fOr--$y3. 60.
Amount 4equired to redeem, Including
Subs3quent ia Ses paid--$2l1. 03. !.
AIl-y0u and each Of you are hereby mott
f,l that, lWless you redeem said land from
said sale before flle expiration Of the tim
above a5 Isas staRFsa and ~ t Rsyr tsR Z q eos q. h infsass
and penalty accruing, including the cost o
this notice, the estate herein expresses
xi4 pass 70 the holder 9f the tax sale Gel
90 49, ft, tW ~. ES
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First Publication Aug. II. 1900.
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
DtMPTION.

NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF RE
State of North Dakota, County Of Mclean SIS.
Gust Berg: To all persons. companies or
corporations who have or claim any estate.
right, title or interest in, or claim or lien
upon the piece or parcel OF land hereinafter
described.
You and each of YOU will please take notice
that the trac Of land hereinafter described,
and which was assessed for taxation for the
years 1890. 1891, 1892, 1898 and 1:s4 In the
name ofW: IOomis and Gerald. Pierre was
on the 9Th day of August, 1898; duly sold by the
sheriff of Mclean county to Emmons county at
the sale OF lands pursuant to q real estate tax
judgment entered in the district courtOf Mclean
county on the 9Th day Of July, 1898. in proceed
q 'r'Ei ~ upon s!a's said real ca estate Staten IN said count County and
atterward to wit: on the oath day Of Feb
uary, 1900. the whole right. title and interest
in and to said land acquired by Mclean county
and the period of redemption from said sale
will expire &c days from and after the 18th
day Of August 1000.
Description of land-Southwest quarter (SWA)
Of '1fs Sc e tn% t thirtess az r., in n toTEbnsh nippu one s,d hun.
one iSD west of the Ith principal meridian In
Mclean county. North Dakota.
Amount assigned for including subsequent
taAeS S21O.SS: :
Amount required to redeem, including
subsequent taxes bald -$236.1 IS
Aud you and each of you are hereby noti-
fed that unless you redeem said land from
said sale before the expiration Of the time
for a'',1 re"e stals5 sn ny pa payment ,snt Of 10th the ;ntsrret
and penalty accruing, including the cost Of
this notice, the estate herein expressed will
pass to the holder of the tax sale certificate.
Witness my hand at Washburn, N. d.. this
SEAL GUST BURG,
Assignee of Mclean County, N. ID.
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First Publication:Angust 4, 1900.

Departments Of Interior.

L- 49,.
Departmental Interior.
United States Land Oticss 1t Devils Lake. N. d.
A Sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in. his once by Jacob Billigmeier, contestant,
against homestead entery No. 12s4a made Mag
Z, 1875; Tor the EA OF and E!a Of SEA
section "a, township l49, range "a, ny August
fleming cuntestee in which It was alleged that
said August Hennlng has wholly abandoned
said lands, never established a residence there
on and has never done any act of improvements
either in persOn or by any person for him that
The prt sent condition Of said land Is wild and
uncu,ltiyated prairie, except one Slanty and 10
acres of breaking done by others, anu not for
or on behalf of claimant. and that said alleged
| absence from the said land is not due to entry
mans employment i'll the army, navy. or marine
CORPS ri the U. s. as a piiyate soldier, Onlcel..,
seminar or marine during time of war, In which
the u, =. was engaged, said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching sad allegation at IL O'Clock 3. IN. on
Sc t. g., 1900, before Aaron Singer, a notary
public, at lis Office in Harvey, n. d., and that
final hearing will be held ut 10 O'Clock q. IN. ON
Sent, Is, 1900, before the register and receiver
at the United States Land Office in Lewis Lake.
n. u.
The said contestant having, in a proper aft
davit, fllci juiy %, 1JO, set forth. facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not De made, 1t Is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
| Ole SERUMGARD,.
Register.
IvER JACOBSON. PITTS. Atty. s-14
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three SO west Of the firth principal meridian, in
Mclean county. North Dakota.
Amount sold fOr--$i4.43
Amount required to redeem, including
fsubsequent taxes paid-S1G0.50. :.
And you and each OF You are hereby noti
said sale before the expiration Of the timet
for redemption, by payment OF the amour
above ab stated and the taxes; costs, interest st
this notice, sthc estate herein expressed
will pass to the holder Of the tax sale GER
ticate.
Witness my land at Washburn, N. d., this
end day Of July, 1900.
SEAL LOUIS ANDERSON,
Holder and owner OF Sherlfs' certificate Of
Tax Sale. p
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First Publication, July 2. 1900.
NOTICE or EXPIRATION OF
nEAJ p1,TnN

Louis Anderson: To ali persons, companies or
corporations who have or claim any estate
right, title or interest in, or claim or lien
upon the piece or parcel OF land hereinafter
described.
You. and each of You will please take no.
flee that tine tract OF land hereinafter de-
scribed, and which was assessed for taxa
name Of NJ. 'Doone, was on the. 9Th day Of
August, 1888, duly sold by he 5herif Of NC.
Lean county to Louis Anderson, at the sale o.
entered in the district court Of Mclean
county on the 9Th day Of July, 1888, In Pho
ceedings to enforce the payment y taxes deln
4uent upon said real estate In said county, a9G
expire 80 DAYS from and after the 7th day o.
July, 1900.
Description Of Land-Ths southwest quarter
sW 4 Of section eleven II u township ON
hundred and forty-sl1 ~ north, range eighty
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NOTICE OF FINAL PROOF.

Land Office at Bismarck, N. D.,
July %, 1900.
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 Clerk Of
Court for Mclean county ut Washburn, N. Dak.
ON Sept. LIST 1900. viz:
OLE JOHNSON,
for the 8 E y Zee. 20, Township rs, Ranss u.
He names the following Witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and culttystion Of
said land viz.
August b. VAIL, Henry Rohrer. Hans Holtan
and Joseph Olson. all Of Washburn. N. d.
A. c. McGlLLlVRAY,
Register.
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REPORT.


For Weller school district, County of Me-
Lean, State OF North DAKOTA, for the year 1899
1900. "
RECEIPTS.
Cash on hand at beginning Of school
Total amount received during the .
year from the appOrtiOnment Of the
state tuition fund. 22G 90
Amount received during tile year
from taxes levied by the district
school board, i! Guiding outSt;nl-
Ing warrants redeemed or inuorseu
III the collection OF taXes.."... 355 Os
Total receipts for the year includ-
Ing cash on hand July l, 1885,. ...... 5 1,4sS 20
EXPENDITURES.
Amount paid during the year for
school house, sites and furniture S -6G6 10
Amouli. paip. dlfiug TIE year for
apparatus. fixtures; etc........ 81 o5
Amount pail during tie year for
teachers wages. 375 90
Amount paid curing the gear for
services and expenses OF school
Amount paid during the year for % ~
Total expenditures during the year S 1,l63 OG
Cash on Land June ~, l9UO.....-. $40 II
Grand total, expenditures and
cash on hand, to balance above
total receipts. S 1,4S3 20
Treasurer Of Weller School District.
Approved this 31st day of July A.. D., 1900.
by order of the district school board.
}. M. ANDERSON.
Attest: w. H. LEROY,
District Clerk.
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First Publication July II 1900.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

Notice is hereby given that that certain
mortgage executed and delivered b. Warner
T.. Lewis mOrtgagor, to the Missouri Valley
Land Mortgage Company, dated January
9, 1857, and filed for record in the office Of
the Register of Deeds Of Mclean county,
Dakota Territory, now State of North dakota,
on the 9TH day Of January A: d: 1887 and re-
The said mortgage Willie foreclosed by a sale
Of the premises in such mortgage, and herein ai:,
house at Washburn in the County OF Mclean
and State Of North Dakota at the hour Of 10
satisfy said mortgage on the day Of sale.
The premises mis- s. described ss5i Ie in said ia mortgage mort e.
desciibcd rs follows: The northwest quarter
NW,A of the southwest quarter SW 4 and the
southwest quarter SW u of the NV 4 of
section twenty one 81 i'll township one hundred
and forty-siX l46 II orth, of range eighty four 81
west of the fifth principal meridian,
There will be due Oh such mortgage at the
date of Sale-$4SS. so.
Dated at Bismarck. N. D, July II, 1907
The Missouri Valley Land Mortgage Co..
5l2 Mortgagee.
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First Publication August Is, 1901

First Publication August Is, 1901
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. 49,
COUNTY OF MCLRAN. IS"
In District Court. Sixth Judicial District.
Northern Pacific kailrOad Co., Plaind6
George B. Forgy. and rs Dudley. Defendants,
defendants:
You are hereby summoned to answer the
complaint In the above entitled action, Of which
a.copy Is hereuntO annexed, and herewith
served upon you, and to Serve q copy of
your answer tg the said COMPLAINT on the
subscribers at their Office In the city Of FARO.
III the county Of Cass, and State Of North ia.
ko,a, within thirtydays after the service Of this
summons upon you, exclusive of the day OF
service, and In case OfyOur failure to apDear
or answer judgement will be taken against Won
by default for the relief demanded In the com
plaint. o
BALL, WATSON & MAcLAY,
Attorneys fer Plaintiff.
To the above named defendanti:
You are hereby notified that the COMPLAINT
n the above entitled action was filed in The
office Of the clerk OF the District Court for
Mclean county. at the court house in the City
q WaSh9urn, County OF Mclean, State Of
Nofth Dakota. on August End, 1900.
BALL, WATSON 4 MACLAY,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Fargo, No. Oak.
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STATE TICKET.

Member of Congress,
4. F. MARSHALL, of Dickey.
Judge of Supreme Court.
u. +. MORGAN, of Ramsey.
Governor,
F. B. FANCHER, Of stutsman.
Lieutenant Governor,
FRANK WHITE, of Barnes.
Secretary of State,
Z. F. PORTER, of Foster
Treasure,
DAN MCMILLAN, of Cavalier.
Insurance Commissioner,
CRANK hUETZ, of Morton.
Attorney General,
o. d. COMSTOCK, of Benson.
Supt. Of Public instruction
J. NJ. DEyINE, of LnMoure.
Auditor,
A. N. %CARLBLOM, of Sargent,
Com. of Agriculture and Labor,
r. j. TURNER. Of Stark.
Railroad Commissioners.
SHEA, OF Rlchland.
YOUNGBLOOD, of Wells,
LORD of Towner.,
Presidential Electors,
G. NJ. JOHNSON. Of Richland,
A. M. TOFTHAGEN, of Nelson.
g. O. GULACK, of Mcintosh,
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NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
DEMPTION,
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GUST BURG,
Assignee of Mclean County, N. ID.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-01

The successful bidder wins bargain.
Two beautiful new Singer pianos. latest.
styles. mahogany cases. upright will be
sold al Dorsctrs al II O'Clock. Novem-
her the sth. TO the highest bidder These
pianos are sold regular in music stores
az $500
Singer pianos are guaranteed by tho
manufacturers for the same length OF
time thar all hrst-class pianos are. Call
aud examine these beautiful pianos and
bring your expert Judge with YOU. and
you viii be delighted with their tone. guar
autee and their style
They will be sold ~ Dorsctts. Congress
street. near Whitaker. TO the highest bid
der. nt II o'clock. November the Sth and
YOU will not have chance in many a
day 10 get as good bargains as you will
~ that auction
The celebrated Knnbe. makers OF the
first grade 81 pianos eNtant. buy and sell
the Singer pianos. and so with the leading
manufacturers Of the United States -ad
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-01
GREETED IT wIrH a LAUGH.
Judge FnIIiEnnt Refused TO Consider
Nomination Seriously.

The Dublin dispatch In the Morning
News yesterday announcing the nomina-
lion Of Judge Robert FalllgInt Tor Cover
nor by a meeting Of citizens in Dublin did
not have the effect 81 bringing the Judge
iuto the race. although IL aroused consii-
cradle interest
when seen about the matter. Judge F3l-
hgaut acknowledged laugningly. that he
had read the dispatch hut refused TO re-
consider it IN any serious spirit. When
ever / am nominated for an Office" he
sai1. III always happens that the prior
candidacy 81 some of my friends precludes
tno possibility 81 my acceptance"
Tho Judge refused. sti iauRhingly. 10
explain what he meant. but % Is surmlsed
that he referred % the az least partially
avopcd candidacy ~ Hon. Fleming O..
duBirron.
Notwithstanding Judge Falligonts re-
fIsal 10 consider the matter seriously. it
D. certainly true that there are many in
tine state who would bee glad 20 have the
opportunity given them Of votrg for him
fpr Governor. and mat the dispatch from
Dublin could with truth be- DUPLICATED
from many other sections % the state.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-01
study whIIr You worL

Through one q the ten free scholarships
la The International Correspondence
Schools Of scranton. Pa. which the Morn
iug News will present to you 10 you secure
one OF the ten largest numbers OF vote,
by Nov. 20. 1870. you can keep on earning
a living az your present work. and AZ tho
same time. by study az home In finn,
usually devoted 60 recreation or r.st n,
yourself for a professional position al a
good salary.
You can enslly become one OF the win
ners Of this contest. by devotlng your AZ
tcntion 10 collecting Voting Coupona ara
keeping at Co. No one has a better chance
than you Get every vote you can and
have all your friends save theirs for You
See the window display OF text books
and drawing OUTFITS 20 he given away Nv
the Morning News IN lts educatonal CON
test. at Chas. Marks shoe store II
Broughton street. west
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-01
BELIEVE rmEl ,RE SAFE
CoIored Troops Have Little Fenr
Thnt They VIII he Abolished.

DUrers % che rolorrl battalion 10 Sn-
vanuah noted "a III surrrs - the news from
Atlanta. in yeeiarda, .Morning News.
that Adjuunt General Inl =. Byrd had
commended the sbaI sament - 'he col-
oraI troops Of the sta.t one Of them
WINS seen. and hls assurance was given
that 80 tne officers aaa men of the coiorcl
service wo3ld greatly regret any such nc-
iIon They trust. 81 declares that no
s4eh measure Viii o.. considered by the
Leg,sa,
Ihe officers said De- regarded 90 as OK
.cediueIy strange taa. such rccommtu-
d.lfipu should ne made The report OF Col.
william o. On'lr. the Inspector general.
h, declared showed coHalustvoly That the
ro.or.d tr,aps have been doing good work
and that they arr entitled to cous.dera-
zion Had they been las OF rsruiss iu their
military duties. bee -a.l. thsu there might
ne some reason Tor iae Adju'ant General
to make such a fe0amma ndatson. but. un-
der The circmustauees. b. b. but scAri
f,roEui'iou of the faithful duty they have
rendered and the good record they nave
established.
Du. O1ear expressed bis extreme salts
faction with tae eo.ore1 battalion ot Sa-
vaurl1 when be- reviewed and Inspected
it u.te some months ago d was upon this
Inspection that Dee based his report aud
the nature ~ that report Indicated ear-
u.s. Thar. Boa bis opinion tae eolorcd contin-
gent formed an Important part q the state
military orgautxatlan-
Tine Savannah officers their representa-
tN. dcUl8r d. scare believe That the
Legislature VIII take ,he action tceom-
ueudtd by the adJutaut general Tint
ulcer has been thrown into 2 position Of
Fs. OH j Ff Fr I'll
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-01
welded Ar CHRIST CHURCH.
Mr. ". ~. Thompson and Miss Annie
Leech Married Yesterday


MT william H. Thompson and Miss
Annie r Leech were quietly married yes
terday afternoon at 40 O'Clock at Christ
Church by Rey Robb White Tho attend
ants we're MIS- Mamie Leech. the bride 8
sister. aud Mr. Arthur J. snedeker. The
bride was becomingiy dressed in tray
cling gown OF castor colored Venetian
cloth with ~ To match. and carried q
bouqucut 81 Bride roses. Miss Leech was
dressed similarly and carried a bouquet OF
Ia France roses
After the ceremony there was an infor-
NAL reception 10 the bridal party az tho
brides home az Mrs. G. r. Clelaud's. No
1873 Whitaker street
The bride b. an attractive and popular
young lady with a large circle Of friends
MIR Thompson BE- the manager OF the Dis
trlct Messenger Service. He is native
OF Boston, bur has lived IN Savannah for
the last two years
Mr. and Mrs Thompson left last night
for teu-d1ys trip through Florida. 81
Augustine. Pain Beach ami Miami being
some 81 the places that they will visit
They will be al home 90 their friends aft
or Nov. 10 AZ No. ~ Gordon street. west
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-01
APPROVED ELECTION BILL.
but THIS ONE NAY NoT Va >ATi>-
FACTORY TO POLITICIANS.

city Council Adopted che Dixon
square RESOLUTION. but There Mere
Three Dissenting Notes-MaSor Ns-
"a way Exercise iIis Net"-Aid"r-
man Di1on'- ordinance Hrn"minE
tho streets south 81 Anderson
Street tnnntmou.I, Adoptrd-Co un-
ell Unwilling go 81 - Al Nisht
with Mr sausss and Adopted {"
Compromts~ RESOLUTION in she Me
Intire case.
TIE CIV council a. itr meeting loss
night adop,-i Alderman Dixon ordinance
10 rename and reminder the streets south
Of Anderson strsst adopted the Same
alderman q. .olutiou Tor opeuus Barnard
ard Aber-or1 streets THROUGH tae squares
und gave lta enhancement Co % ala relate
ing 90 tae election 90 city OF -eI
Previous to going into open meeting tr.
Council spent smoe time ia eaa-
cue. and o. was nearly a1 O'Clock
when the aldermen nlcI into tho lang
room IL was after $3.50 o'clock
when they left there bot jlss about one-
nnlf 81 the time was given % tat heas-
sne % tho complaint against SIR j H
McInuro because of the alleged ur.urI
tary and unsafe condition ~ huadnr
on fhe PREMISE owned 81 hm 81 Ssh
rs Broughton. east Air j. h slus
JT. was Mr. M.Inure.s lawyer. ana y
Mr.. sauss. hal been permitted 10 read
all the authorize which be was prepared
20 submit Council would have been in
session until daylight
Alderman Dixon resolution calling up
on the representative from Chatham and
the senator from t1e First District to
secure The passage % an aes authorlz.nr
che city 20 opsn Barnard and Aher. ora
streets through tho squarcs OF those
streets and 90 close the cross streets on
che sides. was discussed iu caueus. waere
decided opposition Developed Mayor Aiy-
ers nnd Adcrmen Thomas Mis- aud Hor-
rigan were vigorously against the move
mint Mayor Myers b understood to
have threatened d stso should the resolu-
tion D. adopted
when the resolution came ~ Tor a
vote iu Council Aldermen Thomas Alnls
and Horrisan vo,ed 10 There was
call for the yeas ana nays. but Mayor
Myers declared with some asT-rty. that
the resolution had oe.n adopted when
asked about his Intentions with regard
20 the resolution after tae meeting ne
Mayor said he would take a few days 20
consider tne matter
Tho action ty Council IN giving rs
Unanimous approval 10 q b.l relating 20
toe election OF city officers IS OF decided
interest 90 view ~ the amount 0f Discus
sion there has b,en recently on this SUBJ
ject 10 Is feared that some % the poli-
tlciaus viii not be- entirely pleased with
the tiI approved by Council and That
they viii read the terms 81 the proposed
bll with panied surprise. II d. not what
some OF them have been hasug their
hopes upon by good deal copy %
the proposed hu was submitted iu eau
Gus by Alderman Bacon who later pro
posed the resolution adopted hy Council
The bin simply makes elective scyeraI or
nces which under ordinances adopted by
the present board al the beginning Of as
administration. were made appoiuuvo thc
purpose at The time being 10 put out ofH-
Gals who had been placed ia office IS the
retiring board
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-01
GROUNDS GETTING ~ SHAPE.
EIks Carnival VIII open with n
Rush on Monday Afternoon.

Rush on Monday Afternoon.
The preparation OF the grounds for the
Elks Grand Carnlva, ard Street Fair.
which has been IN progress Tor the past
two weeks. Sc close approaching com
pietion Inside the inciosure the booths
for the displays Of the merchants are
ready. practically. for occupancy, and the
other buildings 20 be- used for the exit
hition Of attractions and for purposes Of
administration. are being ropidy erected
\ visit TO the grounds b. necessary be-
fore an adequate appreciation Of their
extent and the extent Of the preparations
being made by the Eiks for the entertain
meut OF tho visitors 60 the city can bc
obtained The attractions OF various
kinds are numerous. yet within the carni-
val grounds there will b. ample room for
their favorable. display.
Some Of the mechanical devices mat WIZ
be 900 operation durine'the fair are already
being erected. and Others will he reaching
the CITY to-day and tomorrow The ami
NAL shows the theaiers and other fea-
lures % the ike character. will arrive
probably. sunday night and early Monday
morning
Monday az o clock the carnival will be
formally ope ned TO tho public. There will
be- exercises then. and other and more
elaborate ceremonies tea tho Park ENten-
sion that night The grounds viii be
brilliantly Illuminated. the monument
will b. ablaze with lights and tho whole
scene VIII be one Of strange and bizarre
beHuty