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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-31
Jan24t3
Notice for Tax Deed.

To Joseph p. LANSING;
Take Notice, that at a regular sale OF
lands and lots for taxes held In and for
the county OF Hand and state of South pa
kota on the 18th day of November 1898 the
following described lot of land situated i'm
the County Of Hand and State OF south Da-
kota to-wit. the North One-half OF lot 10 i'm
block 2 Valentine Addition to the town of
Rec Heights was offered for sale and was
bid In in the name OF said Hand county by
the treasurer of said Hand County for the
full amount of the taxes. interest, penalty
and costs due and unpaid thereon for the
year ls97 and the certificate Of purchase
was thereafter duly assigned by the treas
urer Of said Hand County to VIM. Rich
mond. who Is now thelawful holder thereof:
And more than W years having expired
since the date OF said sale and the said real
property not having been redeemed, further
notice Is hereby 81 ven that the time OF re-
demption will expire and a deed be made for
said lot OF land within sixty days from the
completed service OF this notice.
Dated at Miller, s, ID. this 10th day OF Jan
uary 1901.
WIN. RICHMOND.
Holder OF the certificate OF purchase.
By s. V. CHRIST, his Attorney.
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Dec
Notice For Publication,

Dec 27tj
Notice For Publication,
Land Office at Huron So. Dak., Dec, 30
1900.
Notice is hereby given that the folio wing
named settler has filed notice OF his inteu-
tion 70 make final proof In support of his
claim. aud that said proof will be made be-
Tore the Judg' OF the county Court, at Mil
Ter. ). D., on Friday Feby 1st, 1901. viz:
THOMAS CA WOOD, one OF the heirs OF
william A. Cawood, (Oeceased)
for the Lots l Il Is Is " W "a OF Sec. 80
in Twp. 100 ". o Range 80, w. 9Th ID. IN.
He names the following witnesses to prove.
his continuons residence upon and cultiva.s
ton of said land, viz:
James :. Miller, OF Ames, Hand Co. 8, ID.
Thomas y. Wade. of Miller, " {"
John l., arbogast of Glendale
Henry Erb. of Ames Hand Co S. d.
G. A. BLAKE. Register.
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Ian lite
Notice for Publication.

Land Office at Huron. S. d.. Jan. 10, 1901.
Not &c is hereby given that the following
uam' claimant has fled notice OF his inten-
ton make final proof in support OF his
claim and that said proof will he made be.
fore ne Judge of the County Court at Miller,
5. ID. on Saturday Feb. 23 1901. viz:
ELIAS II. ALLBEE.
under his Timber Culture Entry No OLA for
the forth West "A OF Section 81, Twp, l12
y. of Range 6S, W. 9Th p. NJ.
lie names the folio wing witnesses to prove
his compliance with law, and cultivation
OF said land. viz: Grant Boles, Andrew j.
Harry Clifford. Clayton Porter. of
Miller Land, Co. ). u.
@ A. BLAKE. Register,
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0ohC
Jan, 3 Z.
WHEREAS. default has been made in the
payment OF the Money secured by n mort
gage dated the 18th day of August, 1898,
OF the County, of Hand and State OF South
Dakota. TO the Ormsby Land and Mortgage
Co. OF Emmetsburg, Iowa, and which mort
gage was recorded in the office of the Regis
ter OF Deeds OF the Coanty OF Hand state OF
South Dakota, in book 6S of mortgages on
page $50 on the 10th. day Of December,
1898. at 1-45 O'Clock. p NJ. and Whereas.
no action or proceeding at law or otherwise
have been instituted to recover the debt Sc
cured by said mortgage or any part there
of; and Whereas default has been made In
the payment OF the taxes assessed on said
real property and whereas. the amount
claimed to be due upon said mortgage at
the date OF this notice, is the sun OF Two
Hundred forty two and 40 100 Dollars.
[$242. 4Ol to-wit 100000 principal, and
$42.40 interest. besides the sum OF Nineteen
dollars and t~hirty-ive cents for taxes neces-
sarily paid By said mortgagee. and ten dol
lars Attorney fees.
Now, Therefore, notice is hereby given
that by virtue of the power of sale contain
ed In said mortgage, and duly recorded as
aforesaid. and In pursuance OF the statutes
in such case made and provided. the said
mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale OF the
public auction at the front door OF the Cour
house in the town of Miller, and County OF
Hand; and state OF South Dakota. on the
16th day OF February. 1901. at Ten O'Clock
in the forenoon OF that day.
The m~ortgaged premises are situated in
The County OF Hand in the State Of south
Dakota. and are dercrIbed as follows, to-
wit: The South East quarter. IS +. W OF
Section Thirty-one t81) Township One Hun
dred and Twelve. (112l North Of Range sixty
nine. (69) West OF the 9th r., NJ. and con-
tanning One Hundred 4 Sixty acres Accord
lag to the L., >. government survey.
Dated at Armour s. d. this 31st day of
December. A. ID. 1890.
ORMsBY a. AND MORTGAGE Co.
M~ortgagee.
b.. W. CLINE, Atty. for Mortgage.
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jan. 81t3
PROBATE NOTICE.

NOIIOLs u
kota.
In the matter OF the estate OF dore
Reynolds, deceased:
PURSUANT TO an order OF this Court made
hereby given that Tuesday, the 10Th day OF
Febi nary. 1901. at 10 O'Clock A NJ. OF said
day, at the court room of said court. at Mil
Ter. Hand County, s. D., have been appoint
ed as the time and Place for hearing the
petition OF Edward +. Morris, that the will
OF Theodore Reynolds, late OF Hampden
county, Massachusetts. be allowed and ad-
United to probate I'm this court, and that
letters documentary be issued thereon to
said Edward +. Morris; when and where
any person interested may appear and con-
test the same.
Dated January both. 1901.
u. Z. B.iGGs, Judge of the county Court.
w, ". MASON, Attorney.
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Dec
Notice for Publication.

Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Huron, \. d., Dee, 18th
1900,
Notice Is hereby given that the following;
named settler has filed notice of her intention
to make final proof In support OF her claim,
and that said proof viii be made before
the Judge of the County Conrt, at Miller,
S, d.. on Saturday, Feb. End, 1901. viz:
ROXANA STOvER. widow OF William
Slower deceased.
for the South East "a of Section 81. Twp.
Ia, Range 6S. ". 9Th P. NJ,
She names the following witnesses to prove
her cultivation Of. said land viz:
James Jon's, Thomas Jones, Chas. Moncur,
Alexander Moncur, all OF Miller, Hand coun-
~ y. d..
c. BLAKE. Register.
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Jan 3t6


Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Huron. SO. OAK. Dee. 10th,
1900. Notice Is hereby given that the fol
intention to make final proof Ia support OF
his claim and that said proof will be made
before the Judge of the County Conrt at Mil
Ter, 5. OAK. on Saturday February 9th
1901, viz:
BENJAMIN f. BINGHAM.
for the W VI OF L u, & E - OF N. W u OF
section % Township Ill, n. OF Range 60
". 9Th p. m. He names the following wit
nesses to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation OF said land. viz:
William A. Scott. George c. Miller. Andrew
Scott, Charles w. Fross, OF Cedar, Hand
County South Dakota.
G.. A. BLAKE. Register.
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Jan lite
Notice for Publication.

Land Office at Huron, s. ID. Jan. IA. 1901
Notice is hereby given that the following
to make final proof in support of his claim.
and that said proof will be made before the
Judge, OF the County Court at Miller s. ID. on
saturday Feb. a3, 1901. viz:
ALBERT A. MILLER.
under his II. f.. No. 1880 for the North
West "a OF Sec. 20 in Twp, 115, n. Of Range
81, w. 9TH Z. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cuitiva-
ton oil. said land. viz: Henry B.. Porter,
Thomas NJ. Williams. John Fallon. Jesse +.
Hinck ley, OF Burdette, Hand Go. S, d.,
&. A. BLAKE. Register.
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Jan TOTO

Jan IOt1O
LEASE OF COMMON SCHOOL AND
ENDOWMENT LANDS.
Notice is hereby given that on March Goth
1901, all Unbiased Common School and En-
dowment lands In Hand county will be Offer
ed for lease at public auction, between the
hours OF 10 O'Clock A. NJ. and 8 O'Clock p. M.
at the front door OF the Court House In said
county.
DATED Pierre, $, D, January 9TH 1901.
d.. EASTMAN.
Commits sioner OF School and Public Lands.
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
~ A.


VIII attend promptly to all public sales. es-
pecially live stock. Terms on application
references furnished. Address. Alnes p. O.
Hand Co. y. d.. "
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Mortgage sale.

By s. V. CHRIST, his Attorney.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
THE CHEROKEE INDIAN ELECTION.
SURPRISE AND DISAPPOINTMENT CAUSED
BY REJECTION OF THE DAWES COM
MISSIONS TREATY.
my TELEGRAPH TO THE rnrBrSE.1

TFrEGpaPU THE TRIBtNE'I
wasbinoto1 Anril 30-Great surprise ana olsdp-
,oi,roor+ have bee, caused in Washington by
the result OF the election in the Cherokee Natloh
Yesterday. The question voted on was l"e iV"
tIcn Of the agreement arranged oy the D@"es Noii-
,a,.r ,o- tha aIlotment Of the lands in soveralty
ornone the Cherokees as the hrst step 'o"aiu 'ie
h,t,I, - Tho nresent tribal relations. and eventu-
III. ,ha or.,ins OF the Indian Territory 10 white
settlement Three OF the hve trloes comprising
ttat curious political entity known as the lhulah
Territory already have ratified the agreement ana
the authorities in Washington had been led to be-
uoye that The Cherokees. the most advanced Of all
the tribes would adopt the agreement by an over
whelrning atorty instead, however, they re-
jected IL in their election yesterday by a vote OF
three to one. The Creeks. whose Nation ad-
Joins that OF the Cherokees TO act on the mat
ter through their Legislative Council on May l. and
II is feared that the result in the Cherokee Nation
will have a disastrous effect among the creeks.
But even II the Creek Council should ratify the
agreement the settlement which the agreement
was designed to bring about will be held back for
an Indefinite time now that the Cherokees have
refused 10 accept it. This will seriously hamper
the development OF the Southwest and in various
ways will with several enterprises or ma
tional importance. not the least of when Is the
early erection Of one and possibly two States
To Oklahoma which lies next to the Indian Ter
ritory Statehood has been denied for three or four
years because it has been hoped that after the
whites got possession OF the Indian territory the
people OF the Territories would ask for admis, -
sion as one State. If they should be unable 10
agree this. then each would sooner or later ac-
ouire full fellowship In the Union with two mem
hers each in the Senate and two or three Repre-
sentatiyes in the House. Whether or not the oKla-
rltory is not known. although it is believed that
at the next session OF Congress they Will ask that
their Territory he raised to Statehood II TINS re-
quest is complied with II Will mean that the Indian
Territory eventually Will be admitted separately as
a State. Its white population already considerably
exceeds 5eo0oo. though I'm the theory or the
law the white man has no rights in the territory
amply capable of supporting population OF ZOO
or more. AT present the land for the most part
Is monopolized by rich cattle men. who pay the
Indian owners nominal rent for grazing purposes
Secretary Hitchcock. who is with the President s
party I'm the West may feel impelled to return TO
Washington at and exert his influence to pre-
vent TIE Creeks from following the example of
their neighbors, the Cherokees.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
GOULD INTERESTS AHEAD.
CONTROL OF THE MEXICAN CENTRAL
WRESTED FROM BOSTON
CAPITALISTS.

The struggle between Boston ana New-York
interests for possession of a controlling interest
In the Mexican Central Railroad. which has been
going on for some time, evidenced by the
steady buying in the open market OF all the
stock Of that road which offered eliminated yes
terday In the semi-oficial announcement that
the Gould interests had won, and that at the
meeting TO be held in this city to-day for the
election Of directors the following would be
chosen: H. c. Pierce. J. c. Van Blarcom L. 2.
Letter. J. J. Mitchell. c. D. Simpson w L. Stow,
Z. j. Paine. c. f. Perkins and Nathaniel Thayer
Mr. Mitchell is president Of the Illinois Trust
ana Savings Company. OF Chicago. Mr.. Van
Blarcom is president of the Mississippi Valley
Trust Company. Of ST. Louis; Mr. Pierce is also
of st. Louis. and is understood TO represent the
STANDARD Oil people Mr.. Simpson is president
Of the El Paso and Northeastern Railroad. Mr..
Stow is a New Yorker. and has represented the
new purchasers in getting control. Mr.. Thayer
lives In Boston. These will be the new members
Of the board.
The northern terminus Of the Mexican Central
is Ciudad Juarez. Immediately across the Rio
Grande River from FL Paso. Tex TO which
point. as The Tribune explained recently the
Could interests intend To build a new line from
Santa Fe. N NJ. which is the southern terminus
OF the Denver and Rio Grande a road which
only last week came fully Under the Gould con-
troll.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
CONSOLIDATION PLAN UPSET.
SCHEME FOR COMBINING WESTERN
RAILROADS STOPPED BY
THE COURT

Judge Addison Brown, sitting IN ,ba r-nites
States Circuit Court. yesterday signed an order
restraining Suencer Trask & Co. OF No 27 Pine
ct, from carrying out their plans for the consol-
dation Of the Eiio Grande and Western Railway or
Utah. and the Denver and Rio Cirande Railroad Of
Colorado. and enjoining ther from selling any Of
the stock 10 be issued the result OF the con-
sodation The order also requires that the de-
sendant company apnear to-day and show cause
why the restraining order should not be made
permanent.
The action IS brought by Nathaniel w Raphael
pf New-Jersey. through his counsel Charles L.
Easton Of No 22s Broadway and involves 81 500 900
IN second mortgage bonds of a branch line in
Utah. now controlled and operated by the Rio
Grande and Western and Denver ana Rio Grande
lines.
The suit is an equity action. and in his bill OF
complaint MI. Raphael alleges that on January Z
he brought suit in the United States Circuit Court
in Utah against the wasacht and Jordan Valley
Railway Company. and against the Rio Grande
and Western Railway. Of Utah. and the Union
Trust Company, the Central Trust Company and
the Morton Trust Company, Of New-York as trus-
tees. in the of the foreclosure Of 81 500 600
worth OF second mortgage bonds held by him.
These bonds were issued by the Wasacht and
1rqap fgge as valley RaiiTay Compsny and secured by
CIV. Ihey were issued TO cover 4i22 miles Of the
mileage comprising what known as the ''Bing-
ham" and Alta branches of that system. Since
~ IL is averred, the Rio Grande and Western
has. through its possession OF the two branches
nenuoneo menu reaped an annual profit Of 5000. which
pront has amounted TO more than sufficient O paw
OF the first mortgage Indebtedness and to leave
large surplus, which, Mr. Raphael contends
should now be applied to paying off the second
mortgage bends held by him. He declares this
surplus is least ssO0Ge
On April q Spencer Trask & Co. advertised for
the proposed consolidation Of the Denver and Rio
Grande with the Rio Grande and Western. alleg-
ing that Mr.. Raphael had begun suit in Utah
claiming title TO the branch roads, but adding that
the company proposed to retain a sufficient sum
70 indemnify itself in its guarantee of title pend
ing the final outcome of the Raphael suit -
Mr. Raphael complains that he has no guarantees
that the fund as proposed by Spencer Trask &
Co. viii ever go toward be applied to the paw
ment or retirement OF the second mortgage bonds
held by him, and asks that the fund this Company
proposes TO set aside be held by some trust com
pany. - ~ '
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
NEW-JERSEY NEWS.
DEMOCRATS AT SEA N ESSEN.
EX-UNITED STATES SENATOR SMITH AGAIN
THE RULING POWER

Democratic politics in Essex County are in
state of uncertainty respecting the nomination for
Governor. Ex-senator James Smith, jr., controls
the Democratic County Committee. and everything
hinges his purposes, which he has yet seen
fit to disclose. When James NJ. Seymour. the
Mayor OF Newark. candidate for the Mayor
atty nomination in 1860, he opposed by Smith
The county committee then under control of
Colonel f. l.. Price, a strong partisan of the
Mayor. and Seymour won in the convention
1t IS noteworthy that he opposed even at
the polls by Democratic politicians. Since his
election Mayor Seymour has made no advances to
Smith, and the breach between the two men has
remained open. Whether the ex-senator intends to
throw his power and influence against Seymour for
the nomination for Governor is only a matter of
surmise. II he does there will be the most bitter
factional fight in Essex County this year wit
messed in the county. Many thousands OF Demo
Gratis for Seymour, and are convinced that
he is the only candidate who would have ghost
OF a show to carry Newark and Essex County.
They resent the opposition of the Democratic ma
chine and the disposition to defeat the nomlna tion
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
HISS NETHERSOLE MUST PAY MAYER
THE MANAGER WINS HIS SUIT AGAINST THE
ACTREss-ANoTHER THEATRICAL ACTION
DECIDED IN HIS FAVOR

Marcus r. Mayer. the theatrical manager
eAfheo Yesterday that he had been successful ia
ms suit TO recover his share Of the profits made nv
-"iss o4sa Netnersole while playing under his man
asement and also that the suit of Mrs Beere an
Hhghsh actress 10 recover $3.50 which she said
Nas que her under contract made with Mr.
mayer IN 1872 had finally been decided in his favor
an ms suit against Miss Nethersole Mr. Maysr
charged that she had manipulated her accounts
thdt sitts 10 her friends. and champagne and other
liquors used by her had been charged against the
fronts OF the company. The result had been that
'ne DOCKS showed an Indebtedness OF Mr. Mayer
OF about si.loo for overdrafts
rahels I. Cantine. the referee in the case. after
examining the books directed a tudgr,o,. o..
S5ls1 IS IN favor OF Mr. Mayer 'es"' ioI
ne suit or Mrs. Beere was 10 reeover ,oo,o,.
salo 70 have been paid by her 10 Charles Fv,-nd
nam ,or royalties for failing to perform The nls !,
lhe Fringe OF Society," Mrs. Reere came to s ,bis
country In 1889. under the management os ,s NJ
mayer ne season Vas failure, and Mr. Mawer
said that he lost $500 Mrs. Reere as a conditiop
OF releasing ar. Mayer from HIS contract ohiired
him TO sign bond in which he held himself liable
Ior any royalties due Mr.. Wyndham bv Mrs Eeara
Subsequently, she claimed to have maid NJ yys,as
ham s.2y3 and sued Mr.. Mayer 10 recover .hat
amount. N' 'A'oi
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
JERSEY CITY NEWS NOTES.

Mayor Hoos OF Jersey City yesterday sent to the
street and Water Board veto of resolution
ior the payment of sis5 TO Clerk George Bouton
for one months salary. The clerks salary was re-
Gently increased from 5000 TO 5000 year against
the Mayors wishes, and the latter says he will
not sign a warrant for the increased salary until
the courts compel him to-
The choir boys Of Grace Protestant Episcopal
Church, Ocean and PearsalI aves.. Jersey CITY
have circulated petition asking for the return OF
the former Organist and choir master. Charles E.
Colbeck. They will present the petition to the
rector. the Rev. Percval G. Pyle, and II their re-
guest IS denied declare they will go on strike
There are twenty boys I'm the choir
The recently organized Samuel D. Dickinson As
sociation. OF Jersey City. met on Monday evening
and many I.eg members. including Port Warden
John j. Toifey. elected. The club now has
$50 members, with handsome clubhouse in Jersey
ave.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
EXTRA PAY CLAIMS UPHELD.
JUSTICE o'BRIEN SAYS THE EIGHT HOUR LAW
PRESENTS A SERIOUS SITUATION
For THE CITY.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has
affirmed the judgment for $4,000 against the city
which obtained by Patrick j. McNulty on as
signed claims of employees of the Department OF
Street Cleaning. The claims for extra pay
for work in excess Of eight hours a day. The de-
cision Of the Appellate Division the case was
not unanimous. Presiding Justice Van Brunt
ard Justice Rumsey wrote dissenting opinions
Justice OBrlen, who wrote the prevailing opinion
says that serious situation is presented by the
facts brought out in the suit against the city.
expresses a fear that under the eight hour law the
head Of a city department might evade the law in
tended 10 prevent expenditures beyond the ap-
propriation. and might heap up obligations which
the city would be forced pay.
Justice O'Brien adds that the question is OF such
serious importance that leave is granted to the
city to appeal to the Court OF Appeals.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
GRAND TRUNK DIRECTORS MEET

London. April 30-The semi-annual meeting OF
the shareholders Of the Grand Trunk Railroad
here to-day was largely attended The directors
reports. showing decreases in the receipts and an
increase in the expenses We're accepted without
criticism.
The president Sir Charles Rivers-wiIson. said the
Buffalo Exhibition ought to bring largely Increased
traffic, and recommended that the shareholders
visit it, He spoke Of the advantages which ac-
erued 10 the Grand Trunk Railroad by the new ar
rangement allowing it TO the Union Station AZ
Buffalo
referring TO the company's intention 10 spend
SVoe" at Portland, Me. for the construction Of n
new grain elevator Sir Charles saic the feeling In
canada over the patronage Of an American port
WIS unlusthabe. as MontreaIs facilities for ship
siis ahd storing grain We're extremely inadequate
SehtInent must be allowed TO Interfere wifi n
..usiIless. put he was glad 10 say Montreal con-
,,eihDateo making considerable improvements Port
Isno, however. was the natural outlet OF the Inc
The retiring directors were reelected
New-York tribune., 1901-05-01
WELCOMES GRossER KURFUERsT
FIRST STEAMER TO ARRIVE AT NEW PIER OF
NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

FIRST STEAMER TO ARRIVE AT NEW PIER OF
NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.
HoDoken gave preliminary welcome last even
ing to the ships Of the North German Lloyd Line.
Inc occasion was the docking of the first ship
'he nrst OF the reconstructed piers. The official
ceIeDrauon VIII take place Thursday evening.
Last night, the Grosser Kurfirst swung up
'he river TO make the pier and before the tugs
look hold Of her, she crashed into the bulkhead
ana ripped big hole in it, causing something like
panic on board and in the crowd shore. but
ou no damage to herself. River-st.. the
peIs' presented the appearance of a holiday yes
Ierday In anticipation of the arrival of the Grosser
hurfurst. Saloons. stores and private dwellings
We're decorated with American flags and bunting.
!hterWoven with the German emblem. The commit
tee In charge of the demonstration sailed down the
pay thls morning on the tug John Nichols in COM
pdny with the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. which
sailed from New-York down the Lower Bay
lhey returned TO Hoboken i'm the afternoon but no
news or the kurfurst had been received. Later the
nag on the pier was run up signal that the
vessel had been sighted. The tugbOat was again
boarded, and the steamer met at Quarantine
Where she was boarded and Mayor Pagan and
Dr Heller, president of the HobOken Health