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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12
Jan. ~ 10 90, Feb. 2 9 16
Sheriff'S Execution Sale.

By virtue of an execution issued out of and
under the seal of the District Court, in and for
the County of Blue Earth and State of Ninne-
sofa, upon Judgment duly rendered and dock
eted i'll said county, on the 10th day OF Deem
A. ID. 1893, Tor the sum of Thirty-1 hree and
So IL o Dollars, (S33 So and One aud 95-iUO
ID liars (S1,95) added costs IN an action where
IN Martin Wlitg II vas plaintiff and John o.
Parry was defendant in favor of Martin
Wiltgen, p aintiff, and against John o. Parry,
defendant, have this 3rd day of January, a
D.19 u, levied upon all the right title and inter
est OF the said Jonn o. Parry, in and to the
following described real estate, situate in the
County Of Blue Earth and State OF Minnesota,
described as follows, to-wit:
Lot Two (2) lin Block Seventeen 40 ,Warren.s
Addition to Mankato; also the Northwest
Quarter IN. ". a of Section Four a., Town
snip One Hundred and Seven 900, Nortn of
Range Tgenty-Seven (z7), West; ARC the East
One-Haf (E. ~ Of the Southeast Quarter
s. 7. A) OF Sc tion Thrty.Two Cpl
Southwest Quarter &. w. AZ OF Section Thirty
Three (33), in Township One Hundred and
I ig1t (1OS), Mort of Range Twei ty-Seven
(27), West.
Now. therefore, notice is hereby given that [
will sell the above described real estate or so
much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy
said ex CutIon and cost to the highest bidder
for cash at public auction at the Easterly front
door of the court house, in the CITY OF Mankato
County of Blue Earth nd State of Minnesota,
on the 9Th day of March, A. d. 100 at Ten
(lO) O'Clock i'll the forenoon of that day, to sat-
isfy the said execution, together with the inter
est ami costs thereon. ..-
Dated this 9th ny of January, A D.. 1000.
FRED GERLlCH,
Sheriff of Blue Earth County, Mimi.
"A E. CLARK Attorney for Plaintiff,
Mankato, Minnesota.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12
MOST BEYOND BELIEF,
If 1t Were not for nankatO Indorse-
20 p
ment People Tight be Skeptical.

No wonder people doubt,
So many statements are made.
Statements endorsed by strangers.
From people living in distant towns.
Don't know them and can't see them.
Such Endorsements have haZy
aspect,
Mankato people want local proof.
That's what we have here.
It's not beyond belief because it can
be proven. ,.
Read local citizens testimony.
Mrs. Chas. Baker, of AT Van Brunt
street, says: i have good word to
say for Doan's Kidney pills. l suffered
from an excess of uric acid in my
system, causing stomach trouble, head
ache and dizziness. brought on this
condition by striving to accomplish too
much work. N.Y. husband suffered
from a lame back, and being advised to
use Doan's Kidney pills, he procured
them from Jno. q. Thro. They did
him much good, and as thought my
kidneys were affected | also took the
remedy. Doans Kidney pills did me
more good then any other medicine [
ever used. They toned up my system,
1 commenced sleeping soundly nights,
got rid of the feeling of languor, and
in fact felt better in every way.
For sale by all dealers, price 90 cents.
Mailed by Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo,
N. Y , sole agents for the U. S.
Remember the name Doan's, and
take no other.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12
MAPLETON.

Frank Movery, of Wells. has charge
of the depot in place of Mr.. Cotton,
who has gone to Fairmont to run a
hotel.
Miss Gertrude Funk, of Minneapolis,
has been elected assistant principal in
the high school.
James McBroom is quite sick.
The A. O. q. w. lodge had public
installation of officers Saturday night
Miss Laura Schlingerman left Mon
day morning for Winona where she
will resume her studies in music in the
Ladies Seminary.
Miss Nellie Green gave an enjoyable
party Saturday night.
EsBruce McGregor and Fred Fred Bed.
ford, who have spent part of their
vacation here, left Saturday to resume
their work in the University.
Martin Schimele's new meat market
is completed and is one of the finest
markets in the county
Miss Alice Hodson is ill and Miss
May Trayer has charge of her school.
The sermon on MOODY, and his
work" preached by Rev. Derome in
the Congregational church last Sunday
has received much favorable comment,
The Baptist S. S. held Review of
the quarters lessons last Sunday night
instead of preaching services.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12

5 AROUND THE COUNTY. 5
AN~~~~~\
GARDEN CITY.

Garden City Jan, 10--Chas Sanberg,
wife and baby, returned from Blakeley
last Saturday.
Mrs. Will Roberts has a sister visit
ing her from Wisconsin.
Mr.. Chester Hubbard and wife, OF
Wisconsin, are visiting at w. j..
Osgood's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Wallace, of
Pleasant Mound, visited at J. Mitchells
last week
Mrs. Marsh Lamberton returned to
her home in Iowa Tuesday.
DR. Williams and wife attended the
installation of officers. of the M. w. A.
and R. N. A. last Saturday night.
Chas. Peterson has gone to Sherburn
for short time.
Bert and Paul Williams, formerly of
this place. but who have been out west
for number of years, visited in town
few days last week.
Dr. Warham and Miss Minnie Cor
nish, of Vernon, attended the installa-
ton of officers of the NJ. w. A and h.
N. A. in this place last Saturday night
Mr.. LOOMS, of Mapleton. is spending
a few days with his brother, A. Loomis,
of this place.
Mrs Nellie Nixon, of Wells, is visit
ing at Amos Warmers.
The Roll Call of the Christian church
will be held one week from Saturday,
and basket dinner will be served in
the basement of the church. AllTem-
bers are requested to be present
The ladies of the NJ, E. church will
serve supper in the church Wednesday
evening, Jan. 10th. ,r: Sad ezrta
John Duffield was presented with a
handsome pipe in very nice case by
the R. N. A. for his efficient services as
janitor of the hall.
Miss Eliza Wilson spent Sunday in
town.
Last Saturday evening at the installa-
ton of officers of the M w. A. and r
N. A, E. W. Parker was presented with
very nice mahogany bookcase and
chair by the M. w. A. of this camp.
Miss Myrtle Oliver returned to Min
neapolis Monday, having spent her va
cation in town.
Lou Butterfield and wife are moving
into Myrtle divers house
Matte lockwood returned to hel
home in Madelia last Thursday.
T. B Church and wife, of Madelia
visited in town last week.
Miss Violet Gates has been quite i'll
but is slowly gaining.
Karl Osgood was Mankato visitor
Tuesday.
Royal E. Horton has purchased the
hardware store of T. Glynn.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12

800 pairs ladies, high grade vici kid
turn and welt sole, always sole at So 70,
Sale price $3.50.
Miss Amy Edwards and Geo. Ander
son were united in marriage on the
evening of Dec. 27th at the home of the
brides father, Daniel Edwards, in Jud-
son. Rev. VIM. E Evans performed
the ceremony in the presence of the
two families. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson
have taken up their residence in this
city. The many friends Of both extend
their best wishes.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12
SOUTH BEND

South Bend, Jan. 10-There seems to
be an epidemic of colds in the neighbor-
hood.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. keenan, and Mr..
and Mrs. James Steele have been on the
sick list but are now improving.
James McMahan is SO far recovered
from his illness as to be able to go about
a little out of doors. His daughter,
Miss Sarah, is also much improved.
New blackboards, maps, clock and
thermometer have been added to the
school room, which are much appre
ciated by both teacher and pupils.
Mrs. H. K Fairweather returned to
her school in Welcome after a visit of
two weeks with her parents MIR. and
Mrs g. NJ keenan,.
Miss Emma Taylor entertained a
number of her pupils with a candy pull
one night during the school vacation.
All report an enjoyable time.
The delightful weather makes one
feel as though spring was already here.
S. f. Keenan, and daughter, Clara, of
Indian Lake, visited with the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. g. M. Keenan,,
last Friday
Mr.. Staples, of Mankato, preached in
the school house Sunday afternoon at
three o'clock. He will again hold SER
vices in two weeks at the same place.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12
DENIES THE CHARGE.

August johnson, of Lincoln, was be-
fore Judge Shissler today on warrant
sworn out by John Loomis, charging
HIN with killing dog valued at $75
The hearing was set for Jan. 18th at
10 a. m, and johnson was released on
a bond. H. l.. Schmitt will defend
Johnson, who denies that he shot the
dog The case is district court one.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12
GaalR-0! GRalE-O!

Remember that name when yo want delicious,
appetizIng, nourisAing food drink to take the
place vi coffee. Sold oy ali groeers and liked
by ali who have used it. raInAO il made of
pure grain, 1t ans digestion and streu CITIZENS
The nerves 1t is not a stimulant but nealth
builder and the children well the aduis
can drink of it win great beneht. Costs about
u as much as coffee l5c ana 25c per package.
As your grocer Tor Grain-O,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12

The city school district receives ST.
1866. The city has been allowed thus
far under the Wellman contract, $3.-
800. 16, and the city school district has
been allowed So, 227. Mr.. Wellman has
been allowed under his contract ST.
334 81. The total amount collected has
been about $4,000, including $4,000
distributed in November
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12
FOR SALE.

My farm of 100 acres 1875 acres in
high state of cultivation, balance
timber and pasture Farm is all well
fenced, good room house, barn room
for 10 horses and "A cows, hay, grain
and two buggies. Will be sold at q
bargain. Inquire at G. q. Stoner,
Vernon Center Mimi.
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In calling for the above letters please
say advertised" and name date of this
list One cent extra will be charged
for each advertised letter. Letters re-
naming unclaimed at the expiration of
Is days from this date will be sent to
the dead letter Office.
L. P. HUNT, Postmaster.
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UNDER WELLMAN CONTRACT
A Distribution of the Spsc ial Collect, d
Gives the City $1,000.

Auditor Gunders has made distribu.
ton Of the special collection of personal
property taxes under the c. w. Well
man contract, from Nov 1st, 1899, to
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-01-12
ADVERTISED LETTER LIST.
List of letters remaining uncalled for
at the post Office at Mankato, Mimi, for

the week enulnS IAN. IL, l5oO.
Adams, Mrs Agnes Lindholm, Alfred
Anderson, Mrs Lutes, Miss Emma
Anderson. Olga Manyen, Engebut
Bargelt G Marolt, Joseph
Bickford, Mrs M Martin, G
Cary, Miss Anna McCook, Matt
Esh, John Mcnamara, Frank I
Frond, Geo McLinn,
Galbraith, j Allison Mlkesell, Chas
Ginson, Artila Perkins. Louis
Hanson, Melvin Robinson. q r
Hanson, Fred Robertson, II
Healy, Jay Scanlon, Robert
Hensel, heo ~ Schissler, Otto
Hogher. Will Schievers, g j
Holshuh G shepard, MarXE
= opkins, Graves Stimnann, g
Huntley, Louis A Tannar, Mis- May
Hunter, w Nj Thomas, Leo
Johnson, A Topp, Fred
johnson, Chalrey Wright, John
Ill
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-24
The None Gold FieIIs.

tn !it,t nap folder or circular res pect-
Ing 10 h'nlyS, s,.l strike of 1893 WAS
.>~ns ! ny chs, n the Pacific Railway.
It. Is II , rr !hnn Il c.,iucid ,nre that tn" first
map t't'r ~ plmol'tt 1T tho Nnn-
,tIlins d.'s:l:o CONF. lrotn ,ut slu;e
sc"urce. iha present folder not oniy can
in, p5pDl map nf tue No rs district br:
em5ail!.hsd with several cuts of viewa
1T Nom city ani IN tne'' Ben. IN where the
method OF minin51.I ci-arly ~h ,wu. All
nfnrm ,tinn "b,a,t:ahlu regarding sailing
dates fem Se,ttl-' aud Tncuma, through
rates, etc IL .Slssl i'll tai box aud the
puh.ic cnutioue" t go TO tin. uueuts IT
tn. n. Z. r., and w%hni,fe supplied Win
diagram, of ti.e Ajnska Steamsr., n,,i
a.rr.,ge in advance Tor their aceo,nmnon&S
ii IL rather til Ia =" pat OFF this very i'm
percent bnsinesa Until tbs, reach Puget
s mr'. There is lrn doubt but what there
will he n very considerably. PASSENGER
bn-ine. from the middle and eastern
tat 4 ana a very htlvy has Ness from the
Ha::i; Iot,t.Statss to, til,. Nome d.~,,lut
next spring.
Eurfn:lsr+ rates. etc. call ON WASH
BURN hIAiKG or send Il twp c,r, s1s:up IT,,
Ct,"s = F@e. Geuerai Passenger Agent
Nuue fodder.
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$500 y.
ECED FOR SLEEP.
the A7ast Important Ccsnpensation Eea
All Effects of Fatigue.

Rv far tho mcst important compcnsa.
zion fer all effects Of fatigue III sleep.
Everybody, even tho man mentally most
inert. develops wien awake Il nnss Ct
mental eI,.rt which be cannot afford
continuously without suffering. We
need, therefore, rrgu!arly requiring le.
viods III winch tho coEsur> ption Of ricn-
tai force shall he slower than the con
ti!Hous tcplacel2cnt. The lower the 60
gree to which tho activity Of the Lr@in
silks the mcro rupid aid mere com.
pieta the recovery.
Tire mental viRor Of most mon is usn.
nlly maiDtuined at q certain EeigDt fer
the longest time in The forcD.cn. Ev!.
Gente Of fatigue come Oh later at this
time cf day tAuu i'll the evening, when
the store of ia.ce III our brain lns teen
already considerably drawn upon ly tho
whole day e weak. II 10 ,-a2vc,y Iy
rleep is cpjoyca or it is imperfect. tie
Consequences Will Invariably MAKO
themselves evident the next G:y in a
depression Of mental vigor, ms we'll rs
in 81 rise i'll the personal susceptibility
10 fatigue. The rapidi,y with which a
Of the persons Experimental upon.coulI
perform his task i'll addition sank about
q third after u nights journey by rail.
way with insufficient sleep. kpo1hel
cSpcrinonttr ccull Getect the effects Ct
keeping himse!f aw AXE 1T light in a
gradual decrease of vigor lasting through
four days. This observation was all tie
moro surprising because the suhject WAS
rot conscious OF the long duration Of the
disturbance aud was first made aware ct
it incidentally by the results of contin.
red measurements CD the. causes Of tho
manifestations Of fatigue. Popular S:i
ence Monthly.
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E5Et-F fAFFHSa l4&RE @#-rEEe4 naGspfpS,
Is se.y ~. ~ ~G,.">"o' ps.tsei. -
towar tie tail.
These ma,in- snakes have long
been re,,1ldru us curioSitias 10y
Ma H"a',sts. II is probable than
Il ey use their deadly venom to
kin the fishes on which trey
prey Their bodies are filled al
most enIiaolv by their lungs,
which are of Eraa' size in order
that they may be enabled to
stay under water for a long time
Their ewes are modified for see
ing unler the water, and so
VIII, WHEN tanen out of their
natural element,h " seem blind
and strike fiercelv at everything
Their fangs like those Of the
cobra are always erect
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-24

-
W. nosic- By s>n: Of our
exchanges that /. p. Baker, as
Democrats National Commit
teeman has wen, down TO meet
the other members of the com
mittee TO name time and place
for the coming Democratic
National conven ion. WIKI |,
P. as manager of .hc Dcmcc-
racy Of North Dakota, the
Republicans Gang rest in con-
fdence of an easy victory. hut
as a Republican newspaper the
LEADER has no kick c'mins
Not it..
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-24
SuRcRIpr ON PRICE OSm DOLLAR A YEAR.
OrFIcI,h p\rm - 4 ,rtAS "ouNrT.

The Republican S.a =: c',m-
mttee in session on the oo,h.
at c. -and Forks. named Fargo
as the place and May 10Th as
the time for holding the Dele
gate convention, and the Safe
convention goes to Grand
Forks -,ime July II.
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oMcials Without an once.

Tho queens watermen are of,ciala
without an c1sice. A Waterman without
e barge must he so1astiljng like an editor
without a paper. Bat w. must ,ot for
get this difference, that while tne far.
tens Oh the indulgence Of The natio!s
the other would stalvn. There ere alto.
gether sc Of this admirable body Of do
nothings. For performing their task adj
mirably they re. i've ahG!atiua, Of istcnS
e5 u year. -ES@a.ilga. :
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~ 49, -'- S-~V
IN AVE Of ND.tiI /" EtITA.I ~.
lou:iY az M,'i.mAN.
I'm D,stric. Cont. SKI, judicial district. !.

NMf LtELEhTAH
81 A1E Or .o;.i4 " KuIA.l
Iou>iY az M,'i..AN.
In Disttic. Court, SKI, Judicial District.
Tiie bismarck. Mashhnrn an! Fort. Bnford
Railway Company, d corporation, ftai.tlf,
Frederick !.a;,rd. ii. }. nucll. Joseph Katz,
Barnet lSr.c,. James K.ssCn. Geor.sr' :.
dudley, Janet e. Robinson. Alfrei A.: lead
q'lst George l. Bliss; :: >. sryninlf,nn'
Andrew W. ltliudr. l.. n. M,lf,yIl. Nil@illta
Conner. .Annn Rfwkinan; Anna Back: Thomas
Js,.linss; T ,vI,i Sm''1 3 Smith = -; rry, ,oin
Peter 'ou.. y. NJ. PETERSON. Louis Petersen.
Thomas X. stateler. !,nurenc. t'asse!man.
Luxe fskes, l."',ts; 1Mtes, MasTis riy'iTn'
RothM-ll,. An.l,st Nelson, a',! ole d. VIM.
y. w; sol n.'crsrr and !onis Bsraui,t rs
II,s e b"a 1a,n Of county pe, s1nml,t,o"e's OF
SUMMONS.
The State OF s:;orth Dakota to tie Above Named
Defendants.
fJu arr her'hJ Str9nm> md :" ariW" IN"
cpnpililt il tais alton ana l., serve ii copy Of
your answer upon the Subscribers within thirty
days after the service If this Summons upon
You. exclusive Of the day osscrvic, ard in.,sa
OF your failure tn appear ar alsyrr ;,,drmcnt
will be taSen n taias. ynu b. d,iarlt fo. The
relief de,nln led in the cOn,I;int.
Dated December &c. A.. 1899.
BOUCHER, PINE BRICK {: CoCHKASn,
AT. PATTERSON, and
STEVENS x ALt.FN.
Atom Us or Psi tiff, bismarck, y. n.
You vii pleam take Ii >tiee tua; The $ ,m,nuns
and complaint in t"' above entitled action has
!'rrn Ill Il in tl"o it.oftle .l.rS of the distri t
coart of Mc.'n's, mt NJ n D,lotL.
BOUCHER. EHiLhLlrK &: NuCHKANE
AT. PATTERSON, :nd
STNS d ALLEN.
A:t,:nnG; fnr Pal ,iT. Bismarck. y. u
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County Warrants

Mott - ia ,,ssb!s gin: tlE> - 80,
cred warrants of Mclean, cnn"ty drlwn:
~ the general or any other fa'i ar. fay.
bic upon presentation at nv %"iii.s... L1-i
,~terest on some ceases from d,t- of this
i office.
Da,ed at washburn. N. D.. Feb. 24.lyoo.
Il. 9. N1eAAID,
County Z %rtaeIrsr.
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/ First Puhllcltl m Nov. %, 1891

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
LAND OFFICE. mt Bismarck. y. ~.
Nov. 2Sl. 1919.
Notice Is, hcrr,y given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention to
make final ifoo' in slp;nrr o! his claim. and
that sal prtnf will ID. :ntla before S.,A. Falc-
oNcr, ClerN of Court at Mashburn n. d., on
i c.h. -. lGU., w:
Misc. PETERSON:
for til" Sc i o. " x. aid lots 81 and s. Sec.
G, Township li5. talr:,' 81.
ne nl!n4s the following wlt;nos 'es to prove
Ills continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land. VIZ:
Leonard NJ. Wal'in, Bent Johnson. rl'ar!iis
Shcl;loi aud !sas:nus Nilsson, all of Washbnrn,
y. ID.
A. G. MrGILl1vRav.
It n.gi ter.
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SEE! SEEN sEEE!M

I have now plenty of lumber
for sale at reasonable prices.
8 feet house lpgs;' also ON hand
and when you want to buy
lumber come and see me.
Fred PFIsrER,
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A Sea of Snakes.

"A Otd vi OiiGhCS.
A Washington correspondent
of the Globe Democrat writing
to that paper under date OF Feb.
uary ath, says:
The most remarkable story
that has reached Washington
from the philippines ~ to DAFT
has been brought by DR. Geu Il
l,ecker. who WAS sent by this
government not long ago to
study and report npon the geo]
ogy and mineral resources of
the archipelago. Ii lisa tale of
snakes. and guaranteed as it IL
l.v the observation of so disrin-
fuishep "a scientist. it NAV we'll
excite interest For. whereas
hitherto ]serpents ''ave freguenL-
" figured i'm popular narrative
y dozens or evrn hv hundreds,
]r. Becker describes those he
slw as swarm;n% by tens Of
thousands over vat areas OF
sea in the midst OF our nav pos
sessions But it Will be best to
let him speak for himself.
SCI was going BIZ sla1n n" HI
saws, from tebu t" JoI". my
my route lay across rh" Sea OF
TOlo. and | estinnatt- shat ON our
way we passed through about
100 miles Of snakes. | watched
them over the size Of he vessel
and there ~Stn,lph to- l,e no end
tO*their numbers Of course. it
isimpossihle 10 m"ke,.a guess
worth having in such a matter.
hut by a simple of computation
l have reck u"A that there ware
about 5000 Ser},et,tS to the square
Ilile. AS | have said. we passed
through 100 miles OF them and
if the school was us lhrnan! as it
Was long. one might reckon the
the entire numb OF snakes at
$4,000. 900
MI had often heard of these sea
rerpents. which swarm in East
ern seas, swimming on the sur
face when it was calm. IN the
the Gulf of Sinm they arefoun1
il such numbers th"t vessels at
anchor commonly their cables
through barrels. so prevent the
reptiles from climbing UP the
ropes and coming aboard. They
are true snakes nnd extremely
venomous. In fact they are
among the most dangerous CT
all snakes. being numbered as
among the Thanats,p'lidia, OF
deadly serpents ct that part OF
the world A bite inflicted by
zone of them is as surel, and
sHifMy fatal as that of the much
dreaded cobra. Furthermore,
they are very fierce and agrees
ave, and will attack human be-
ings whenever they get q chance
Fishermen in waters infested
bv them are exceedingly afraid
sof them and exercise the utmost
precautions when chance bring
them in the nets
More than thirty species of
the hydropllis. as the family Of
vcnomous water snakes are cal
led. are known to science. BY
cry one of them is deadly. They
are found in the open seas. not
freqenting the shadows. Ccca-
sionally they are seen in the IT,
dial rivers, and tifan they are
thrown up in on. shore y the
current. They seem to be very
delicale and seldom live long, in
capt. witty. Those saw We're
3sor feet long, but understand
somle Of them attain q length OF
eject oreven more. They ex-
hibit, considerable variety OF
form. Some are disting nished
byverr long necks and small
heads. while all have fin ike
tails Theiirbo ies are mucilaffat-
tened tt ward the reaisenrli So st as
tosenable ts1eitl to steer better.
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First Publ! cat:cl, TAI. 20. 1860.

thirst Iubl:citCi, TAI. 20. 1860.
NOTICE tOK rub.lcAIlON.
Land Office at Bismarck, =. i..ss.
Jan. &c, 1864.
Notice lis hereby given t,:t the following
-na!:td settler mas iilvN H.. { + his inlpn,lrnl To
make final proof in SUI l".t ~ ..is ciaiEl and
t at said proof will be i:,;lttt Ditore s.. A. RAJ
""lcrt Jerk OF Court at Masi.Luin, MI >. Oh
i'cD. -:lt., 1900, VIZ:
JOHN i. SNr!iOLS.
for the S llf OF SWA + Section %, s. 9 llf of
,E'a OF Section IS, township rs, ii Of li;lllse s.,
".
lie names the following witnesses to ployc
his c'.t!nu'ls rcsl 'encc upon and cultivation
.; said land VIZ: 80
u. II. %iiphrer. and Joseph Mann, of Wash
burn, n. Dak.. Y &. &C. nnor,,nd John Am
sJroig VI 'O.l..ulbor, y. ID.
A.C. M~ct.ILIIyHAy,
b-C ReglSler
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I onve,a Ger AID s,;o;,:,. rn,a,..
WASH ~ KS,u..- AtiKi. /. y Kt,IA
Practice before the United s..ates In
terror Department !: specially. al,n
have on lln;lU /" complete cop of the
Z United StAIts Land .Oitire flats AMI
Records Tor Mclean oliver aniNal'rcer.
Counties.
FOR Sale or Lease.
Par les .!c irins t. purchase
orlc.ase Northern pas,.ick IL
road lands "md &" 5" by Apply
il II"
JOHN sArEERLrSn.
saIn S"i,citc :.