davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
Receivers Sale

By virtue of an order of the superior court
Of the state of Washington, for Whit
man county, entered in the matter of The
Moscow National Bank of Moscow, Idaho. in
liquidation. on the 7th day of November,
1900, upon the petition of the undersigned re-
ceiver, l, the said receiver will offer for priv
ate sale at my office in Moscow, Idaho, lot z.
block IL, in the town of Pullman, Whitman
county, Washington, and also the following
described piece parcel Of land, beginning at
the northeast corner of lot l, block 4, of Col
ton; thence west 30 feet; thence south 60 feet;
thence east 30 feet; thence north so feet to the
place Of beginning in the town of Cotton.
Whitman county, WASHINGTON, and if said
real estate above described be not disposed of
by the 18th day of December, 1900, the same
will be offered for sale on said day at public
auction for cash, at the south court house
door, in the town of Colfax, Whitman county.
Washington; said sale to begin at 10 o'clock a.
N. on said day The receiver reserves the
right to reject any and all bids. The receiver
does not make any representations as to, or
any way warranty of the title of said proper
ty, or to any part thereof, but only offers
for such sale such right, title and interest az
the said bank and the said receiver have thereto.
w 2. CONNAWAY,
Receiver of the Moscow National Bank of
Moscow, Idaho.
Dated at Moscow, Idaho, November 7, 1900.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23

In the superior court Of Whitman county
state OF Washington
In the matter Of the estate Of Alvin r. Crow.
deceased. - "'
order to show cause why order Of sal. or
mortgage OF real estate should not be made
II appearing to the said court bv the milton
MS DAY presented auG fled by Clara |
bptIueke the Administrative az the estate OF
AVN X Crow. deceased PRAYING for an order
70 sell or mortgage certain real estate. that
10 n aai ssar 70 sell or mortgage Ger
IAN real estate in said petition de
scnOed OF the real estate OF said 10
ceased, 10 pay the Indebtedness against said
estate ana the expenses OF administration. II is
therefore ordered by the said court that ali per
sons interested IN the estate OF said decpsse5
appear before the said superior court ON thc IOth
gay OF december 1900, NJ o'clock D. m Of said
Gay, AT the court room OF said superior court ~
C0HaXr III SAID county and state TO show cnrSp
why an order should not be granted to the said
IA @ IatiA 10 sen or mortgage so much Of
the real estate Of said deceased as shall be
necessary 10 pay such Indebtedness: and that
copy OF THIS order be published at least fnur
successive weeks III the C0IfaX Gazette A news
paper printed ana published in Whitman couu-
", state OF Washington.
Done i'll open court, this It'll day Of Novpm
Der, 1900
WILLIAM M'DONALD,
Judge OF Said Superior Court
state OF Washington, county OF Whitman-ss
l. W. W. RenfreW, clerk of the superior cOurt
OF Whitman county, state of WASHINGTON 40
hereby certify that the foregoing is a true fnii
and correct copy OF an order duly made and
entered upon the minutes OF the said superior
court. AZ
Witness my hand and the seal OF said superior
court court hereto affixed this eth day OF November.
lsEALl W W. RENFREW. County Clerk.
BY .. l.. KENNEDY, Deputy
Nh. A. lnman, attorney for petitioner
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
Order TO Show Cauae

In the superior court Of the state Of Washing
ION, IN ana lot the county OF hitmnn
ceased ''e' y"
1t appearing to the above entitled court by
the petition Of James +. Long administrator Of
the estate OF Annie ( Long der.ssed this a.,
presented and fled praying for an ordey
authorizing and directing MIN az such admin.
istfatoT TO sell or mortgage ali OF the real estate
Deionsihg 70 The estate Of said deceased for the
purpose OF paying the expenses Of administra-
tlou Oh ana claims against said pyiate that Their.
Is not SuHCicnt pt rSunal estate IN the hands ~
sHu administrator to pay the debts outstanding
against said deceased and the charges and or
penses OF administration of said estate and that
II IS necessary 10 sell or mortgage the whole OF
sala real estate belonging 10 said deceased or
suHCleht thereof to pay such debts and cx-
peuses OF administration I'm order In Drovide
tuhdS Tor such purpose; that the total amount
ol money ana personal property I'm the hands of
sHlu administration does not exceed $4,000 and
tt uepIs outstanding against said estate and
we expenses of administration amount at This
nme 10 the sum of $C6S so
IL ls' therefore, ordered by the court that all
persons interested i'm the estate oT ala d,.,a.'t
oe ana appear before the said superior court AZ
we court room OF said court In Colfax. Whit
l lllsn county, Washington, on the Sth day OF De
teIhuer, i9oo, NJ two O'Clock p. m OF said dav
lheH and there TO show cause why an orJcr
sHuull not he granted 10 the sand g1 TniIfstrgtrr
s,u F,lS 70 sen or mortgage all OF the real
Lla! De necessary 10 pay such charges and
utuLs, aui thAt copy of this order be uub
tshtu At least four successive weeks In the col
i Ia ,Na1et'e' newspaper printed and published
M M tIe cry OF totaX, Whitman county. state OF
Done in open court this 5th day of November
WILLIAM M'DONALD
Judge of said Superior Court.
state OF Washington, county of Whitman-ss
i, W, ", Renfrew, clerk OF the SUPERIOR cnurt
OF the state of Washington. IN and for whitman
county do hereby certify that the foregoing n n
Iuu, true and correct copy of an order duly
h ana entered in said court in the matter of
the estate of Annie r. Long. deceased ana oi
record IN the journals OF my Office
Witness my hard and the seal OF said sunerior
Der 1900. ''' VI N''e"-
Seall " W RFNEpEw
county Clerk and Clerk Of said Court
By Q. l.. KENNEDY Deputy.
First publication November 9th 1000
Last publication December It'll 1900
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
SheriR's Sale.

state OF Washington, county of Whitman-ss.
In the superior court Of the state of Wash
ington, i'll and for Whitman county.
Jacob Ogle, plaintiff vs.. Fred c. KuehI. Min
ME huehl, Willie kuehl. and Alice KuehI
minor children OF Fred G. Kuehl and Emilia
kuehl, Joseph AaCEachern, Fred C. KuehI ss
administrator of the estate of Emilia Kuehl de-
ceased, and Fred c: Kuehl, as parent and nat
ural guardian OF Minnie Kuehl Willie KuehI
and Alice Kuehl, defendants
Decree OF foreclosure and order OF sale
by virtue OF decree and order of sale made
and entered in the above entitled cause and
court, on the 18th day OF November 1900 a
copy OF which has been issued and certified to
me by the clerk of the said court under the seal
thereof bearing date the 18th day of November
A. d. 1907 for the sum of 1851 s. gold coin with
interest at the rate of twelve per cent per annum
from the 9th day OF SeptemberA A. d. 1900 and the
further sum OF $32 90 costs, and the further sum
OF $4,000 attorneys fees and also the increased
costs thereon, l. Joseph Canutt sheriff of Whit
man county, Washington, will on the 18th day
OF December, A. d. 1900 at the hour OF 2 O'Clock
p. m. OF said day at the south front door OF the
htman county court house, at CJlfax Whit
man county state Of Washington, sell at public
auction To the highest bidder, for cash, the
following described real estate situated living
and being in Whitman county. Washington
and particularly described as follows tO-wit.
The southwest quarter of section six (6) i'm
township nineteen 90 north Of range forty
four az east Of the Willamette Meridian con
tanning lbO acres more or less, together with
all and singular the tenements, heredita-
or in anywise appertaining Said property is
taken and sold as the property OF Fred c.
KuehI ct al, defendants
Dated at COlfax, Whitman county, Washing
JOSEPH CANUTr,
Sheriff OF Whitman county, Washington.
By G. A. ELMER, Deputy
K. J. Neergaard, attorney for plaintiff.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
WHAT NEIGHBORS DO
Letters Full Of Interesting News Notes
From Many Country Points.
DIAMOND


I'D. Warmoth left our midst Sunday
to cast his lot in the city Of Spokane.
lie will attend the Northwestern Bust
ness college.
Phllo StilsOn, who was thrown from
his horse few weeks ago, fracturing
bile leg, Is again able to be on his feet.
The school Of this place will render a
Thanksgiving program next Thursday
evening.
The new lodge of YeOmen, recently or
ganlzed, Ia progressing nicely and talk
OF city hall is the immediate result
The gold medal contest given by Miss
Giles, state superintendent of medal con-
test work, given at the church Wednes-
day evening, was decided success.
committee has been appointed to
solicit subscriptions for a new church
organ. A good idea.
Make feast and be merry" was the
watcbward at the home of H. l.. Hughes
Sunday last, when host Of friends came
to share the sumptuous dinner and cele-
brate the hosts birthday. The table
was spread with tOothsome dainties,
such as we're found in We good old times,
and the jolly crowd did Justice to their
regulations.
The farmers of this vicinity are nearly
all through with their fall work. The
early rains and pleasant weather afford
ed an unusual opportunity for blowing,
aud 1t is safe to say that more fall plOw-
lug Is now done than at the same time
IN any previous year We say, Let cold
winter come.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23

MONARCH. BURBANK. GRAND DUKE.
and agreeable, though not equal to the
best European varieties. 1t ripens ear
ly, and this year the crop from the or
chard of Mr.. S. D. Willard Of New
York state had been picked close and
sent to market by the 24th of August
The Burbank tree is a vigorous grow
er, remarkably productive and com
mences to bear when quite young
Monarch and Grand Duke are Of
English origin, being productions of
the late T. Francis Rivers. The Mon
arch is a noble fruit, of high quality,
valuable as a dessert fruit or for can
ming. Tree a good grower and quite
productive, fruit ripening in midsea-
son.
Grand Duke is a fine, large, late va
riety, Of prune form, ripening in this
region the latter part of September.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23

The anactochile, or jewel plant, re-
Gently exhibited in this country, is Of
oriental origin, but has long been a ia
vorite of Belgium gardeners and under
the auspices of King Leopold, who is
an enthusiast in the development Of
rare flowers, has been brought to great
perfection.
Roman hyacinths may be potted at
intervals for a succession to give their
lovely blooms in early spring. After
potting they can be kept as long as one
desires in a dark cellar.
Stella Quincy, new ageratum,
promises to be valuable acquisition.
Among good blue flowers is Plumba-
go larpent@, of dark, rich hue. 1t
blooms profusely till frost.
Limewater will be found an excel
lent remedy against angleworm in
flowerpots.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
ard road was heard and damages

ard road was heard and damaoes
awarded ""unoees
Cost bill of survey of the Mack Tlord
'odu, amounting to So, was allowed.
= was ordered that sections
Z and 8, the west hall az section ) :, .,
naiI OF section 10, in TIP 16, r. 40. be
road district 81. n Z"
NJ. '. Crabtree was appointed to fiji
OUT the unexpired term of Q. A. Pelton
"7 supervisor OF road district Is.
MicceIlaneous.
Inc appointment of Z. W. Corner as
deputy auditor was approved.
Inc resignation of J. s. Harris as
constable Tor precincts A and 81 was
accepted % was
cyrus Neel was appointed county sheen
Inspector and his bond approved.
Dr. j, n. Pocock was appointed conn
" health officer, without salary.
Donus OF county officers were fixed as
loliows; County treasurer, Sl5O,O0O;
eherlf1, 1000; assessor, S.. 900. sinner,
c n1 nhd OF schools, $4,000; auditor,
Insanity Cost Bills.
iuc lolloWlng insanity cost bills were
examined and allowed:
Insanity, Fred Euler $40 On
insanity, Fred B. Euler ...... 10 M
insanity, Godfred Closner 10 C0
Inc auditor was made an appropria.
ton of $50 for the purchase of postage
stamps.
Tax Matters.
1t was ordered that the taxes of Max
Glngrlch on the sw or of 81, Is, 43, for
the years OF 1899 and 1900 be cancelled
Tor the reason that the land is govern
ment land
The application of John Sutton. ask.
ing TO- the cancellation of taxes on the
east ri he or of 3 II Al for 1891 for the
reason that the time of assessment WAS
made the land was government land was
granted.
The application of Z H. Newton. ask
ing Tor the cancellation OF taxes for
1899 on the Sc or of % Is 43. for the
reason that the land was government
land, was granted.
The application of John Brown asking
Tor the cancellation of taxes for 1894 on
the hf OF ne or, se or of NV or, ne ar
OF sw or of u 10 80, for the reason
that the land was government land, was
granted
The application of L. C. Miller, asking
that his personal assessment be trans
ferred from road district % to road dis
trict 10 was granted.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
PINE GROVE.

Ia fulfilling an election wager, g. NJ
Miller is required to keep his face shaved
smooth for the next four months. He
"banked'' his whiskers on Bry an, and of
course, lost.
The spelling school held last Wednes-
day evening at the Lynch school house,
proved TO be quite an entertaining and
instructive gathering. Being the first
meeting OF our society, not a large
crowd was present, but considerable III
terest was aroused. The next spelling
school will he held Wednesday evening,
November %.
The shooting match and rattle for tur-
keys and geese at NJ. c. Lynch's last
Tuesday was quite a successful affair, and
almost every fellow got his Thanksgiv-
ing turkey.
Fred Kent left the neighborhood last
week, to go into the mountains as a
wOOdman.
G. A. Hodge entered school at the Guy
college last Monday.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
sherifrs Sale of Real Estate

By virtue of an execution, issued out of the
Superior court of the state of Washington. in
and for the county of Whitman, holding at
COlfaX, ia Whitman county, in said state, and
to me directed and delivered, for Judgment
rendered in said court at Colfax at a regular
sitting thereof on the 10th day OF November A
D. 1900, in favor of G. B. Wilson plaintiff, and
against L. D. Patton and NJ. Patton defendants
for the sum of $40 co. with interest at the rate
of y per cent per annum from the first dav OF
November A. D 1899, and the further sum OF 800 90
attorneys fees, and s23 TO- costs of suit | have
LEVIED on the following described real estate
to wit: The south half of the south west quar-
ter of section nine 10y, township fifteen 15
north of range forty-five (45) Z. w. NJ situated
lying and being in Whitman county, Washing
ton.
Notice is hereby given that on Saturday, the
22nd day of December A. D., 1900 ct the hour of
o'clock p. of said day, at the court house
door, in COlfax in the county OF Whitman, said
state, will sell all the right, title and interest
of the said L. D. Patton and NJ Patton defend
ants in and to the above described real estate
at public auction, to the highest and best bid
der, to satisfy said execution and all costs.
Given under my hand this Goth day of Novem-
Der A. D. 1900.
JOSEPH CANUTT,
Sheriff of Whitman County, Washington.
Bye. A. ELMER, Deputy
P. W Kimball, Attorney for Plaintiff
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
sheriTs Sale of Real Estate.

BY virtue OF an execution, issued out of the
superior court of the state of Washington. in
and Tor the county Of Whitman, holding at COL
lax, IN Whitman county, in said state, and to
me directed and delivered, for Il Judgment
rendered IN the superior court, in and for Spo-
zane county, state of Washington, on the 18Th
day OF May, A. D. 1900, in favor of Writ "
saunders, plaintiff, and against Charles Ever
et, I. W. keeCh and II. +. Keech, defendants
Tor the sum of SOP co. with interest Il, the rate
OF . per cent per annum from said 10Th day Of
May, a: ID. 1900 and the further sum OF 50 SIS
costs OF suit; have levied on the following de
scrloed real estate to wit: The southwest
quarter OF Section ten Q0), Township twenty
tzo) north OF Range forty-two (42). 4. W. NJ
situated, lying and being in Whitman county,
washington. Notice is hereby given that on
saturday, the 24th day of November, A. D. 1900
az the hour OF two O'Clock p. m, Of said day. at
me court house door, in Colfax, in the county
OF " hltman, said state, viii sell all the right
ute and interest of the said II Z. Keech. de
1endant. III and to the above described real
estate, at public auction, to the highest and
best bidder to satisfy said execution ana all
costs.
Given under my hand this 23rd day of Octo-
Der x. D. 1900.
JOSEPH CANUTT Sheriff.
BY c. A. ELMER, Deputy.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23

State Of Washington county of Whitman-ss
In the superior court of the state OF Washing
ton, IN and for Whitman county.
Joseph Quincy Fowler and w. j. Caesar
plaintiffs, vs.. Amanda c. Harper; Hiram H .
Harper; William Harper and Lolita Harper his
vile; Drayton G Allen and Rosa K. Allen, his
wife Arthur Hibler and Lille Hibler, his wife
Thomas Sanders and Daisy B. Sanders his wife;
solomon Garde; Knapp, Burrell d Company a
corporation; and Amanda G.. Harper, as admin
lstratrlX OF the estate of John NJ. Harper, de-
ceased, defendants.
Decree of foreclosure and order OF sale
BY virtue OF decree aud order of sale made
and entered in the above entitled cause and
court, on the Dist day of November A. D. 1900 a
copy of which has been issued and certified to
me by the clerk of the said court, under the seal
thereof, bearing date the DIST day of November
A. d. 1900 for the sum OF S2377.72. gold coin and
the further sum of $40, O5, costs and the further
sum OF 500 90, attorneys fees and also the in
creased costs thereon, with interest on said
principal or $237772 and said attorney fees of
$IOO from the date of this decree at the rate of
per cent per aunum, l., Joseph Cauutt, sheriff
OF Whitman county, Washington, WILL on the
END day of December, A. D. 1900, at the hour of
TWO o'clOck p. m. of said day, at the south front
door of the Whitman county court house, at
Colfax, Whitman county, state of Washington,
sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for
cash, the following described real estate, stu
ated, lying and being in Whitman county,
Washington, and particularly described as fol
lows tO-wit: The Northeast quarter; the east
half of the northwest quarter; and the north
west quarter of the southeast quarter; all in
section No. thirtyfour go, township No. six
teen Q6), north OF range forty-two (42), east
OF the Willamette Meridian, containing $50
acres, more or less, together with all and
singular the tenements, Entertainments and
appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any
wise appertaining. Said property is taken and
sold as the property of the above named
defendants.
Dated at COlfax, Whitman county Washing
ton, this 2lst day of November, A. D 1900.
JOSEPH CANUIT,
Sheriff Of Whitman County, Washington.
BY G. A. ELMER. Deputy.
j. N. Pickrell attOrney for nlnintitts
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
Notice to Creditors

In the superior court of the state of Wash.
lngton, IN and for the county of Whitman.
In the matter of the estate Of Martha Beas.
ley. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned.
administrator of the estate of Martha Beas.
ley, deceased, to the creditors of and all per
sons having claims against sail deceased, or
said estate, to present their claims with the
necessary vouchers, within one year after the
date of the first publication of this notice to
said administrator, at his office in the city of
ColtaX, Whitman county, Washington.
Dated, November 8, 1900.
Date Of first publication November 9. 1900.
MARTIN K KRAUSE.
Administrator of the estate of Martha
Beasley, deceased
First publication, November 9. 1900
last publication, December 1900.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
Road Matters.

The resignation Of E. j. Byrne as su-
pervisor of road district 15h was &C.
cepted, aud William Muncey was ap-
pointed to fill the vacancy.
The resignation of o. R. Pate as su-
pervisor of road district 12h was ac-
cepted.
The petition of Lena A. Lloyd and
Others asking for the establishment OF a
road 10 be known as the Mack Lloyd
road was received and E. c. Murray,
county surveyor, VIM. Richardson and
Bert Richardson were appointed viewers
to locate the proposed road.
The viewers report of the Mack Lloyd
road was filed and time set for hearing
for December 4, at l p. m.
A petition was filed asking for the es-
Establishment of a road to be known as
the Cal Ghormley road, and +. Z. Muir
ray, county surveyor, John Lathrum
and John Mclean we're appointed view
ers of the proposed road.
A petition was filed asking for the es-
Establishment of q road to be known as
the Munson, road. and E. {. Murray,
W. S. Heron and W. S. Imbler were APP
pointed viewers of the proposed road.
1t was ordered that sections 20, 70,
81, "a. So, SO, TIP. IS, R. 40, and sec
tions l, 2, 3, and that part OF sections
10, IL. II north of Palouse river IN Up
II, R. 40, be transferred from road dis
trict 40 to road district Az
The viewers report OF the K. j.. How
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
Three Valuable PIums.

The varieties Of plums shown in the
cut which is reduced from the origi-
nal plate in Vick's Monthly, have, aft
er thorough trial, established them
selves In the confidence of fruit grow
ers as of far more than usual merits.
The authority mentioned says: They
can be recommended for both the home
garden and market The Burbank is
Japanese variety of very large size,
yellowish, stone quite small, flesh juicy
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-11-23
Order TO Show Canae

state of Washington '''''' ,
IN the matter of the estate of Joseph Y. Bun.
ingtOn, deCeas q. 49, nun
Order to show cause WHY decree of distriI,,,
ton should not be made
On reading ana filing the petition of Susie NJ
tlckell, administrators OF the estate of TOsanb
\. buIligtou. deceased, setting forth that she
mas Hieu heI maj account Of her administration
OF tie estate or said deceased in this court and
That the said estate is in a condition to he
cIOsCd; That all the debts and CxueuSrs of al
mlnlstratlOn have been duly paid and that a
portion OF SAID estate remains to be divided
among the heirs OF said deceased and nrsviny
among Otherthiugs for an order of distributio66
OF the residue OF said estate among the persons
entitled; II is ordered that all persons infer
ested IN the estate OF Joseph X Burlington de
ceased, De ana appear before the superior court
Oh hltlhan county, state Of Washington Mt the
court room OF said court at Colfax. in laid
county ana state aforesaid, on Monday the oath
day Of December, A. ID. 1900 at ten O'Clock a
m then and there to show cause why an order
OF distribution should not be made OF the resi-
que OF said estate among the heirs of said de
ceased, according to law.
IL Is further ordered that copy OF This order
be published for four successive weeks before
the SAID nth day OF December, A. ID. 1900 in the
ColtaX Gazette, a newspaper printed and Dub-
lished i'll Whitman county state of WashinPton
Dated November 18th, 1900
WILLIAM NJ DONALD, Superior Judge
state OF Washington, county OF Whitman-ss.
!, W w. ReIifrew, county clerk and clerk of
the superior court of Whitman county. state of
Washington, do hereby certify that the fornpo-
ing is a full, true and correct copy OF an order
made and entered of record upon the minutes
OF the said superior court
illness my hand and official seal aft xed this
lZth day OF November, A. d. 1909.
lsEALl W. W. RENFREW,
County Clerk
By o. L. KENNEDY, Deputy