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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-09-21
wv. P. OLDHAM. Foreman.
IT. w. CLAWSON,
IT. A. WATSON,
E. W. MANNING, JR,
CIV. H.
ssC II

After Balaaam Fuller had been
brought in from the county home by
former Superintendent Watson, he was
kept at the court house in charge of
Deputy Sheriff Woodward Howell. He
vas brought in from the home hand
cuffed. After the jury rendered its
verdict, Coroner Price made out a
commitment and Balaam Fuller was
committed to Jail to be put on trial for
his life at the next term of the crimi-
nal court which convenes IN Monday,
November 18th.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-09-21
Tragic Ending OF a Seminole SUN Da nee

Fort Meyer. Fla, September IA
runner from Seminole camp at Turtle
Mound reports that in a sun dance
last week four Seminole braves had a
bloody fight. all being aspirants Tor the
ciefs daughter. All tour were killed
in the melee. The girl then drowned
herself from grief for one OF the dead
braves.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-09-21

Washington, September 1I-The-
population of the city of Augusta. Ga,
as officially announced today Is: For
1900. 3s, Al; for 1880 il was 81. 300. These
figures show, for the city as a whole.
an increase in population OF 6.l41, or
1914 per cent from 1890 to 1900. n
population in 1880 was 2f.ss1. showing
an increase Of II, 400, or 52-12 per cent.
from 1850 to 1890.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-09-21
VERY REMARKABLE SERMON
DR.. BLACKWELL ON PROPHETIC WARN
INGS GO BEFORE GALAMlTlES"

God Foretold the Rise and Fall of
Scores of Kings and Kingdoms Be
fore They Were Born or Founded
Olds-Dr. Blackwell Believes He
Gives the World It's Discoveries.
There are True Prophets I'm Our Day.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-09-21
More Plague at Glasgow.

Glasgow, September 17.-Ffve addi-
tional cases Of the bubonic plague have
been reported here, our Of the stricken
persons being members OF the same
family.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-09-21

peated the story told to him by Coke
ley, and it correspondent to Cokeley's
testimony a. it was given before h
jury. He said Cokeley's statement was
made to him Sunday night before he
(Cokeley) had beer summoned as a
witness before the coroner's jury
After all the testimony was in, every
body but h jury retired from the
room. The jury then went over the
evidence, and thereupon rendered the
following verdict:
I'VE, the jury summoned to inquire
into the death of Robert Postell alias
A. d. Postell, upon examining h sew
erai witnesses whose testimony has
been taken, we find the following as
our verdict:
That Robert Postell alias A d.
Postell came TO his death, upon infor-
nation and belief, at n hands of
Balaam Fuller.
sEW ID OTJDH Foreman
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05


BY virtue aad auth6rity Of epe.
cial exocutioa iaseea from the -;
OF the clerk of the circuit coaet "a
Taney comfy Ajaspofi rstusaable
at the Apsif term, 1900 OF said coret
and t. me directed In favor OF B. q.
Price collector ofrevenAe and against
Clinton s. Halscy aud lhomas 4.
Ayers I have levied upon and seixed
all the right. title, intercsi, aud claim
Of the said Cliuton 9. Halsev and
Thomas n. Ayers OF, In and 10 The
following described property to-wit
seqr swqr sec. 26 aud swqr ncqr sec.
10 all in twp % range 20. AL lying
and heing in the said county, and
state of Missouri, And aud l viii ON
Tuesday the cath day OF April A. b.
1900 between the hours Of 9 o'clock
in the forenoon sud Eve in the after
noon of thar day at the south door Of
the court house In the town OF For
syth, county Of Taney; self the same
or as much thereof IA may be fa.5
qoircd, At publ: vendue to the high.
est bidder, for cash in hand, to sat.
isfy said execution aud costs.
J. A. Weatherman,
Sheriff uf fancy County, Ne.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
Sale of School Lands.

whereas, the county court Of Taney county.
state OF Missouri, at the February term, 1856.
by an order OF record made on the sth day OF
February, 1905, at the regular term, q. copy Of
which said order WAS to me directed and de-
livered, ordered that the sheriff OF said Taney
county. state OF Missouri. advertise and Offer
for sale to the highest bidder. all the unsold
school lands lying and being situated In sec. Is,
twp "a range 60 Now, therefore, /. the under
signed sheTiG Of Taney county, state of Mis-.
said order Of said county court. will on
Wednesday, the 25th dav Of April, 1900,
offer for sale to the highest bidder, between the
hours Of o'clock in the forenoon and O'Clock
in the afternoon Of that day at the front door Of
the court house. in the town Of Forsyth, In said
county and state, all the school lands remain
ing unsold in sec Is twp - range 20.
Terms Of sale.-No bid Of less than one dollar
and twenty-five cents per acre will be enter
tanned. A credit Of twelve months will be
given, the purchaser giving . note and bond
With approved security In the event that the
land sells for two dollars per the cost Of sale
Will be paid by the county court:
j. A Weatherman,
Sheriff Of Taney County, Mo.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
Sale of School LandS,

Whereas. the county court Of Taney county.
bv an ~ order Of record made ON Ike 9th day Of
February, 1900. at the regular term, q copy Of
which said order was to me directed and de-
livered, ordered that the sheriff Of said Taney
county, state OF Missouri, advertise and Offer
for sale to the highest bidder, all the unsold
twp - range 1s. Now. therefore, l. the under
signed sheriff Of Ianey county, state Of Mis-.
said order Of said county court. will on
Wednesday the 18th day Of April, 1900.
offer for sale to the highest bidder, between the
hours Of 9 O. clock in the forenoon and 5 O'Clock
in the afternoon Of that day at the front door Of
the court house, In the town Of Forsyth, in said
county and state. all the school lands remain
ing unsold in sec l6 twp % range ls.
Terms Of sale No bid Of less than one dollar
tanned. A credit of twelve months will be
given. the purchaser giving . note and bond
land sells for two d0lla7s per acre the cost Of
sale will be paid BY the county court.
j. A. Weatherman,
Sheriff of TAney County, Mo,
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
Sale of School Lands

whereas, the county court Of Taney county.
state OF Missouri, at the February term, 1900
an order OF record made on the 9Th day Of
February. 1850, at the regular term. q copy Of
which said order was to me directed and de-
livered ordered that the sheriff Of said Taney
county, state Of Missouri, advertise and ofer
for sale to the highest bidder, all the unsold
twp "a range IL. Now. therefore. I, the under
signed sherif Of TaDey county. state Of Mis-:
order Of said county court, will on
Wednesday: the 25th day Of april, 1900.
the hours Of 8 O'Clock In the forenoon and
O'Clock In the afternoon Of that day ut the front
In said county and state, all the school lands
remaining uneold in sec is twp "a range II.
Terms Of sale No bid Of less than one dollar
and twenty-five cents per acre will be enter
tanned. credit Of twelve months will be
given, the purchaser giving q note and bond
with approved security. In the event that the
land cells for two dollars per acre the cost OF
sale will be paid by the county court.
j. A. Weatherman,
Sheriff OF Taney County, No.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
ShoriTS Sale.

BY virtue and authority of q special
execution issued from the Office OF,
the clerk of the circuit court of
Taney county Mo. retnrnable at the
April term, 1900, OF said court ana
to me directed in favor of B. B. Price
collector of tho revenue and agaiD.t
George w. ellis have levied up-'
on and seized all the right title
interest and claim of the eaid George
w. ellis of, in and to the following
described property to-wit: se Or sw
Or and " hlf Of the sw Or sec. twp
q range 22 and NV or NV or sec. 10
twp Il range 22. All ly,ng and being
in the said county, and state of Mis-
souri,, aud will Oh Thursday the 26
th day Of April A. d. 1900, between
the hours Of nine o'clock in the fore
uoon and five in the afternoon of
that day, at the south door Of the
court house in the town Of Forsyth
county of Taney. sell the same, or so
much thereof as may be required, st
public vendue, to the highest bidder
for cash in hand to satisfy said execu.
ton aud colts
j. A. Weatherman
Sheriff Of Taney County, Mo-.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
Sheriff Of Taney County, No
Sher3H0 sale .

BY virtue and authority Of q spe-s
cial execution issued from the Office
of the clerk Of the circuit court Of
Taney county Missouri. returnable'
at the April term, 1900, Of said court
and to me directed in favor Of R. B.
Price collector Of tho revenue and
against W. F. Gordon 1 have levied
upon and seized all the right title,
iptercst and claim Of the said w. F..
Gordon of, in aud to the following
described property to.wit: the % OR
OF the sw or OF soc. 10 twp % range
%. All living and being in said
county and state of Missouri. and l
will on Thursday the 26th day OF
April 4. d. 1900, between the honrs
OF nine O'Clock In the forenoon and
Eve in the afternoon of that day, at
the south door of the court honse In
the town of Forsyth, county of Tapey
sell the came or as much thereof %
may be required, at public vendus
to the highest bidder for cash In
hand. to satisfy said execution and
costs.
j. A. WeathermAn
Sheriff OF Tanev County Mo-.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

Whereas, the county court Of Taney county +,
state OF Missouri, at the February term, 1860,
BY an order OF record made on the 18th day Of
February, 1900, ct the regular tenn. copy OF
which said order was to me directed and de-
hvered. ordered that the sheriff Of said Taney
county. state Of Missouri, advertise and offer
for sale to the highest bidder: all the unsoid
twp % range IL. Now therefore, /, the under
signed sheriff Of Taney county. state OF Mis-
souri,. In compliance with. and by virtue OF
said order OF said county court, will ON
Wednesday. the 18th day of April, 1900,
offer for sale to the highest bidder. between the
hours OF o'clock in the forenoon and 'clock
in the afternoon OF that day at the front door Of
the court house, in the town Of Forsyth, in said
county and state. sll the school lands remaining
unsold in sec Is twp 2S range IL.
Terms of sale No bid Of less than one dollar
and twenty-five cents per acre will be enter
tanned. credit OF twelve months will be
given, the purchaser giving o note and bond
with approved security. In the event that the
land sells for two dollars per acre the cost Of
sale will be paid by the county court.
J. A. Weasherman,
Sheriff OF Taney County, No.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
SherlTs Sale.

By virtue and authority of 3 spe-
cial execution issued from the Office
OF the clerk Of the circuit court of
Taney county, Missouri rcturnable
ut the April term, 1900, Of said court
aud to me directed in favor Of b. B.
Price collector OF the revenue and
against VIM. II. Johnson, W. n.
Wade and j. e.. Parrish. / have
levied upon and seized all the right;
title and interest and claim Of tbs
VIM. II. johnson. w. II. Wade aud j.
c. Parrish of in aud to the following
described property to-wit: Lots 81,
SO, 54, 55, Sc. 50, 90, SO, 60, IS, "A, rs,
76, II and 70 in the south east section
Of the town Of FORSYTH. All lying and
being in said county and state of
Missouri, aud l will on Tuesday the
24sh day of April A. D. 1900 between
the hours of 9 O'clock IN the forenoon
and five in the afternoon Of that day
at the south door of the court house
in the town of Forsyth, county ef
Taney, sell the same or a. much
thereof as may be required. at pub
lie vendue, to the highest bidder for
cash in hand to satisfy said executions
an0 costs.
j. A. Weatherman
Sheriff Of Tancy County Mo.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

w. j. Keener, of Cedar Creek an
nounces this week for the Office of
sheriff subject to the action of the
Republican primary on the 9th of
May. Mr.. Keener is a farmer by oc-
cupation and has never before asked
for Office. He has been a resident Of
Tanev county for the past seven years
and is son of that staunch old Re-
publican, w. J. Keener of Lead Hill,
Arkansas. Mr.. Keener is not gener-
ally knewu over the county, being. a
poor man and having to work hard
for . living, but in his own neighbor-
hood stands high for honesty, integ-
rity and uprightness. Mr.. Keener is
we'll qualified for the Office to which
he aspires aud will do his best to see
as many Of the voters as possible be-
fore the 9th Of May.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

Through the solicitation of many
friends, Mr.. John F. Ince, of Brown
Branch, has consented to let his name
go before the Republican primary on
the 5th of May for the offlce of As
sociate Judge for the Eastern Dis
trict, and where could . better man
be found7 Mr.. Ince is an old time
citizen Of mature years, sound in
judgment and strong in mind thus
peculiarly fitting him for the Office
to which he aspires. Conscieneious
and careful in his daily doings he
would be doubly 80 in aD Office of
trust. Where he is best known he
stands the highest and what could be
. better testimonial of his worth.
The man who carries the votes over
Mr.. Ince in the Republican primary
will have to be strong one and high
in the counsels Of his party. We be-
Speak for him hearty support.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
PROPOSALS WANTED.

The undersigned committee will
receive proposals TOR the sinking Of a
we'll at district schoolhouse No. 81, at
Dickens, Taney county, Mo. The re-
quirement is for q flow Of water suf-
ficient for the needs of the school,
complete with fixtures. The bids
will be opened on May Sd, 1900. A6-
dress any of the undersigned at
Dickens, Mo.
ID. b. Wood,
w. NJ. Hunter,
w. H. Manning,
COMMITTEES.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
Nstfce For Publieatioo.

Department Of the Interior, United Staeee
Land Once Springfield, Missouri, Usses
7th 1900.
named settler has fled notice Of his intennoss
to make fnal proof in support Of his claim. a1e
that said proof win be made oes9re - -
johnson. circuit clerk, at FoI1yth, 0o.s 81
Saturday, April 2ls 100, vis:
Felix &. Hopkins, homestead appneasaon -.
2ls35. for the hf sw qr sec twp 43n 1ange ~ ~.
his continuous residencs upon and cs1nvsses
OF said land, vi3:
A l.. WeatheTman, F.J. 11an1le. F..
Keithley. W. A. Lewis, al Of walnut shaosS
NV. G1pxox. Register.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

self up ~ an expert conveyancer.
He might make himself not only re-
diculous but throw stumbling blocks
IN the way Of those who are working
hard for Taney county.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
SHERIFF. Sale.

By virtue aud authority of q spe-
cial execution Issued from the office
of the clerk of the circuit court of
Taney county, Missouri, returnable
at the April term, 1900 of said court
aud to me directed in favor of B. B.
Price collector Of the revenue aud
against Ellie Fahy l have levied
upon and seized all the right, title,
interest and claim of the said Ellie
Fahy of, in and to the following
property to.wit: ne or Of the NV or
section s in twp 21 range IL. All
lying aud being in the said county,
and state of Missouri, and 1 will on
Thursday the Goth day of April A. d.
1900 between the hours of nine
O'Clock in the forenoon and five in
the after noon Of that day. at the
south door Of the court house in
the town of Forsyth, county of
Taney sell the same or so much there
of as may be required, at public ven-
due, to the highest bidder for cash
in hand to satisfy said execution aud
costs.
j. A. Weatherman.
Sheriff of Tauey (!Ountv. Mo
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
J. A. Weatherman.
Sheriff of Taney County, Mo

WANTED several persons for District Of
" noe Managers 10 this state to represent
me In their own and surrounding counties.
willing to pay yearly $500, payable weekly.
Desirable employment with unususl oppOrtuni-
ties References exchanged. Enclose seif-ad-
dYessed stamped envelope. S. A. Park, SD
Caxton Building. Chicago. 5-27
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

The Republican and Toledo Bledgs
both papers tor one whole year -
$k.25 cash in advance.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
SURVEYOR.

VIE are authorised to announce W. Il. Adaml
w as . candidate for the Office Of county Snr
veyor subject to the choice Of the Republican
party at the primary election to be held May s
1900.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

We are authorized to announce James W.
w Owen, Of Protein, as can 1idate for the Of
nee Of Assessor Of Taney county, subject TO the
choice Of the Republican party at the primary
election TO be held Way 5th, 1900.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

COLLECTOR Or THE REVENUE.
NAfe are authorized to announce B. B. Price Of
w Forsyth, as . candidate for the Office of
Collector OF the Revenue for Taney county SUBJ
ject to the choice OF the Republican party at the
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.
VrYe ara authorized to announce Samuel q.
w Wood OF Forsyth as . candidate for the
Office Of Prosecuting Attorney OF fancy county
party ct the primary election to be held May 5th
19OO
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
COUNTY TREASURER.

wye are authorized to announce II R. Melton
w OF Forsyth as q candidate for the once OF
Comfy Treasurer, Of fancy county, subject to
the choice Of the Republican party at the pEi-
mary election to be held May 5th, 1900.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

we are authorized to announce Isaiah
w Stewart, OF Jasper township as candi-
subject to the choice OF the Republican party at
the primary elect Ion to be held May 9Th, 800.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

the are authorized to announce W. ] Keener,
w Of Cedar Greek, as . candidate for the Of
nee Of Sheriff Of Taney county, subject to the
choice of the Republican party at the primary
election to be held May 5th, 1900.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
ASSOCIATE JUDGE

we are authorized to announce James T.
w Keithlcy, Of Day, rs . candidate for the
oGIIee of Associate Judge of the western dis.
trict OF Taney county, subject TO the choice OF
the Republican party tt the primary election
TO be held May 5th l9O0
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05

WE are authorized to announce John F 1nce.
w Of Brown Branch, as . candidate ior the
subject to the choice OF the Republican party at
the primary election to be held May 9Th, l00O.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
SHERIFF.

SHERIFF.
N/e are author1zed to announce james A.
WV Weatberman. Of Forsyth, - candidate for
fe.election to the Office Of Sheriff Of Taney
county. subject to the choice Of the Republi
can party &C the primary election TO be held
May 6th l9UO
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
Assessor.

Assessor.
we are Authorized to announce f. Hum
w uhreys Of Kissee Mills as acandidate Tor
the Office or Assessor Of fancy county Mo-. sub.
.ject to the choice of the Republican party at
the primary election to be held May 5th, 1910.
The Taney County republican., 1900-04-05
Sale OF schooi Lands.

Sheriff OF Taney Count
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-08-16

amount of said Certificate of Delinquency, 81. "a.
All of said amounts bearing interest from date
of payment ut II per cent. per annnm; and you
are further notified that plaintiff will apply to
the above entitled Superior Court for IA judg
mcnt fOreclosing said Certificate of Delin-
quency against the property hercinbcforc men
toned and YOU are hereby summoned to az
summons upon you, exclusive of the day of
service. and within sixty days after the first
publication Of this summons. to wit: Within
sixty days after July y. 1909, and defend this
action or pay the amount due. and in case of
your failure SO to do Judgment will he rendered
a. cording to the demand of the application
for Judgment herein, forcclosing said Certif-
cate of delinquency for said taxes, penalty,
interest and costs against the lands above de-
scribed, and for such further relief as the court
may deem equitable. Any pleading or process
ma be served upon the undersigned ut the ad-
dress hereinafter mentioned.
JOHN J. CARNEY, Plaintiff.
BY W II. ABEL. Prosecuting Attorney Che
halls county, Wash. =. o. Address, Monte
sanO, Wash.
First publication July ~. 1900.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-08-16
TNTHE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHING
i ton. for Chehalis County

TN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHING
l. ton, for Chehalis County.
John J. Carney. plaintiff. vs.. Robert John and
Mary Doe John, defendants-SummOns in
Foreclosure of Tax Lien.
The State of Washington to the above named
defendants Robert John and Mary Doe John.
In the name of the State of Washington you
ana each OF you are hereby notified that John
}. Carney is the holder o. Certificate OF Delin-
qnency No. GA. issued on the 18th day of Janu.
ar ar A. D; 1900, BY the County Of Chehals State
t tsS ehf 1885 qna he Of tor
ing penalty. interest and cost thereon, the
total amount represented by said Certificate of
DeI,in9hnencY being the sum Of Is os together
to Robert Jol n, Of which Robert John is the
owner and reputed owner, situated in said
Cnehalls County, aud particularly described as
follows:
Lot 10 III Block is OF frances Addition to
Aberdeen,
Upon which plaintiff has, in addition to the
sum OF $3.os evidenced by said Certificate OF
delinquency, paid taxes against the said prop
erty as follows
Years Tax. Date Paid. Tax Receipt No. Amt.
1899 MAY ., 1900 .... .4Oi7. ..e...f %
Total amount Of said taxes paid including the
nf sa q sa,d GeTt me- Of
OF payment at 10 per cent. per annWm; and You
are further notified that plaintiff will apply to
the thea above ,sa entitled Superior Court for Judy
quency against the property hereinbefore
mentioned, and. you are hereby summoned to
appear within sixty days after the service OF
this summons upon you, exc lusivc of the day
Of Service, and within sixty days after the first
publication of this summons, to wit: Within
sixty days after July r. 1900. and defend this
your failure SO to do Judgment viii be rendered
according to the demand Of the application for
1tVy f,t.c
and costs against the lands above described and
for such further relief as the court may deem
served upon the undersigned at the address
hereinafter mentioned.
JOHN J. CARNEY, Plaintiff.
BY W. II. ABEL, Prosecuting Attorney Che
halls County, Wash. =. 0. Address, Monte
sanO, Wash.
Fist publication July IL, 1900