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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Gifts for Xmas. Our display is large
and conveniently displayed. comprising
staple and ornamental articles You are
invited to call We will make it inter-
esting for you. Low prices will greet
you. BURNS & SHuGERT.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Mr.. John ]. Lyme, of the Sharpsburg
neighborhood, has bought of Messrs. w.
N. Lemen and Charles S, Billmyer their
grain elevator at Shenandoah Junction,
for SIS. 500.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Messrs. Gerard d. and Lee Moore
killed rouslng big garter snake yester-
day. in the road in front of Mr.. w. It,
Elliott's at Flowing Spring.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Our up-to-date colored caterer. Jas, w.
Thomas, had an elegant wild turkey
one of the finest birds we have seen--on
exhibition last Friday.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

For the Christmas and New Year no.
idays the Norfolk aud Western Railway
will sell excursion tickets December %
to % inclusive, and December 81, 80 snd
81 and January L.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Howard Lake, aged 81 years, son of
Mr., Albert Lake, died at the residence of
his father on Eagle avenue in this place.
on Saturday morning last. of typhoid
fever. An elder brother of the deceased
died of the same disease less than three
weeks previous, and a sister, younger in
years, is now down with it. Funeral
services were held at residence, conduc-
ted by Rev. DR.. A. c. Hopkins, Sunday
afternoon. after which the remains were
inferred in Edge Hill Cemetery.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Arrived at my drove yards Dec. ~.
two cars well bred stock cattle. You get
winter weights, large frame cattle. that
will gain weight on straw and fodder and
will be very desirable weight for Penn
sylvania and Maryland farmers next fall.
average 600 to 700 lbs.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23
Took Highest fionors.

At the late Winchester Fair there were
six different makes Of Pianos on exhibit
ton. The Beaning took highest honors,
and all that were there of that make were
sold. They were exhibited by
M. P. MoLLER & Co,
Hagerstown, Nd.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

The prices on ladies and children S
coats are reduced far below regular
price. If you want bargain come soon.
BURNS & SHUGERT.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Phil. Herbert, colored, had hearing
before Justice Howell on charge of ap-
propriating turkey belonging TO Thorn
as Bradford, also colored. and was held
to bail for the grand jury.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Mrs. Moliie E. Earrow. wife Of Mr..
George Arthur Barrow. died at her home
in West Washington. D. c.. OH Wednes-
day morning last. after brief illness of
heart affection, aged IS years. The de-
ceased. who was III her maidenhocd a
Miss cridler. OF Leesburg, Va. was dur
ing The lifetime Of her first husband, Mr..
w p. {. Wooddy. and for some time
subsequently, resident of Charles Town.
and had many friends here. The re-
mains were brought here Friday morn
ing. and after services in Zion Episcopal
Church. conducted by Rev J. S. Alfriend,
were inferred in Edge Hill Cemetery.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Ramey have issued
invitations to the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Annie Elizabeth, to Mr.. Clayton Lee
Haines, to take place on Wednesday
evening, December 81, 1902, at 6 O'Clock,
in the NJ. E. Church South in this place.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Found. a package containing lady
newly-made dress. Owner may recover
same on enquiry at the SPIRIT Office.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

For Sale The property known as the
Dukesmith Furniture Works--a valuable
lot. with the Improvements thereon.
Terms reasonable
GEO. NJ. BELTzHoovER. IT,. Atty.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

See the beautiful toilet sets. made of
the best ware. handsome in design. val
liable article. Just the thing for Xmas
presents. ]. L. DAILEY 4 Son.
Op. p. o.. Charles Town. w. Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Corn WANTED. Will pay cash for 5000
bbls. ear corn to be delivered IN the next
80 days to our warehouse. Apply at our
Office on Main ST.. OF at coal yard.
mo. G. BuRss & Co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

The Post Office will be closed Christ
mas and New Year days. from 10 a. m,
to 6 D. m.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

The marriage of Miss Laura Lee Link.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs A. S. Link, of
Dufields, to Mr., Herbert Harold Hart
zell, of Pittsburg. will be solemnized Jan
nary I, 1903. at s: 80 o'clock, in ST. James
Lutheran Church at Uvilla.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Mrs. Bayliss Trussell slipped and fell
in the yard of her residence, near Bar
dane, Wednesday last. and broke one of
her limbs. Drs. Lucas and Venning
gave her surgical attention.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23
"uNDERSELLING. /"
Undersellmg Prices as Applied to Holiday Merchandise

year economic Of the gcst
UNDERSELLING the community than in
these days The basic principle OF the big underseng
however, uniform small profit margnwhether the
hande the undertaking especially notable
right The public fully with these facts and the
all
their knowledge undseng prices coupled with the
hand they desire yield the advantages for the
pended
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23
!. Bull Run 10 Bull Run. 4

Money to lend by Jefferson County
Provident Building Association. on real
estate or notes well endorsed
THos. r. MoosE.
Sec'y and Treasr.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

DR.. w. B. Watson will be closed from
December "a to 60 1902.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23
EVERYTHING I'm THE GIFT LINE.

We especially acceptable gifts members Of your
family
Give daughter stylish jackets
and clothes Prices co.
What acceptable than stylish feather So
Elegant silk umbrellas steel rods fancy handles 75c 1925
Ornamental clocks ante ornaments al
buns always pleasing
your purse your generosity give artfort
Administer Carpet Art Square The yard The
3x4 s23 30 each We also al 3d. so
to SO, or in Grassites, 3xf. 375.
could
feather weight dinner set 10 pieces,
To those who prefer articles every usefulness
gest Lace curtains 4oc to % pair Linen pair
bed quilts Lace Loo bed quilts cocheted 0c $50; napkins
fine and damask table
at most astonishing prices.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23


Degrees were conferred at Malta Lodge
A F. and A. Masons here on Tuesday
night. Visiting officials from Winches
ter, P. w. NJ. ] G. Smith and Senior
Deacon Eddy, were present and partici
pated in the ceremonies. After labor
they repaired to Brown Brothers for re.
fresLment and were ,sumptuously enter
tanned and returned to Winchester in the
wee sma' hours."
All kinds of spring tooth harrows at
rock bottom prices.
IoHN c. BURNS & Co.
Car choice Western Timothy seed, car
baled Timothy hay Sept. 10. 1902.
JOHN c. BURNS & Co.
Entire stock of shelf hardware to be
sold this month. Come early and get
your bargains. john c. Burns & Co.
Pennsylvania drills, Fish Bros. wagons,
disc harrows, cutting boxes, fence wire
oils and grease. IoHN G. BURNS & Co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Read Max Theodore's new adv.
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BURNS & SHUGERT.
Can deny that high time you we're about your
CHRISTI BUYING.

Although the
day goods bought largely think supply your every
need We undoubtedly the
Christmas goods immensely stock INT Il
owness of price, Remember "
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Save Half Your Coal. More than halt
the heat from the coal you burn goes up
the chimney. c. N. Coleman has a de
vice for warming cold rooms with that
waste heat. 1t will pay you to call and
see it at once.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

All kinds of spring tooth harrows at
rock bottom prices.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-12-23

Go to S. S. Diagrams for the finest
raisins, currants, citron, prunes, evapo.
rated apples, dried peaches. lemons. ex.
tracts. and large assortment of nuts.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-10-24
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
Notice for Publication.

August 70. lyOZ.
United States Land Office. Duluth.
MINI.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
Dliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 3, 1873. entitled "An
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California. Oregon. Nevada
and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the Public Land States by act
of August T. 1892.
Lena Roberts of Ely County of st.
Louis. State of Minnesota. has this day
filed in this office her sworn statement
No. 65s1. for the purchase of the s1a
of neH and n1h of seA of Section 2S.
township 81 N r. IL W..
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for it's
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish her claim to
said land before Geo. Westcott. U. s..
Commissioner at his office at Ely. Min
nesota. on Wednesday the 5th day of
November 1902.
She names as witnesses: Duncan
Cameron. James Bale and e. A. Rob-
ertS of Ely Mimi. and James LIE Roy
of Tower. MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
ouested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 5th day Of
November. 1902
S-29 1871.
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
Notice for Publication.
August 1y. 1yO2.
United States Land Office. Duluth

august lS. IJUZ.
United States Land Office. Duluth.
Mimi
Notice is hereby >given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 8. 1878. entitled AN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California. Oregon. Nevada
and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the Public Land States by act
of August 4. 1892.
Mrs Johanne Johnson. of West SUI
perior. County of Douglas. State of
wisconsin. has this day filed in this
office her sworn statement No. 6582 for
the purchase of lot of section 81 and
nwA of nwA Of section 80. township
81 N. r. Is w.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for AGRICULTURAL
purposes and to establish her claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this office at Duluth. Mime
sofa. on Wednesday. the 18th day OF
November. 1902
She names as witnesses: John Sval-
land and Oscar Hanson of Harding.
Mimi. and Ole T. Rosaas and Anton
Peterson of West Superior. Wis.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 2Sth day OF
November. 1902
VIM. E. CULKIN. REGISTER :,
I. Greitum. Atty. S-29 1881
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication.

Sept. %. 1902.
United States Land Office, Duluth.
Mimi.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of CongresS of June 8, 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands in
the states of California, Oregon, Neva-
da and Washington Territory as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by
act of August 4, 1892.
Ruben A. Somers, of Dickens, coun-
ty of Clay, state of Iowa, has this day
filed in. this office his sworn statement
No. $685., for the purchase of the M
of NEA of section q and NJ of NWK
OF section rs. TIP. So, N. r. w. 4th
D. m.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for it's
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
celver of this office at Duluth Mime
sofa. on Wednesday. the Gath day of
December, 1902.
He names as witnesses: F. D. Bev-
er1dge. j. wv Sanders. Henry Callahan
and Jos. Stone of Duluth. Mimi. and
u. p. Flint of Spencer. Iowa.
Any and all persons claiming adj
verSely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this Of
flee on or before said oath day of De-
VIM. E. cuLK1N. Register.
1910 1912.
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
Notice for Publication.

Sept. IL, 1902.
United States Land Office. Duluth,
MINI.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 8, 1878, entitled
"'An act for the sale of timber lands in
the states of California. Oregon, Neva-
da and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by
act of August 4. 1892.
Carl L. e. Ellefsen, of Duluth, coun-
tv of st. Louis, state of Minnesota, has
this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. $3.50. for the purchase OF
lots 8, 6, and 5 of section %. and
SWA of NWA of section "a. Tp 65.
N r. IL w.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this office at Duluth, Minne-
sofa, on Monday the I'D day of De-
cember, 1902.
He names as witnesses: John Thors-
tenson, Carl Norgren. John A, McDon-
aid and Andrew Swanson of Duluth.
Mimi. and Charles j. Johnson of Chis-
holm. MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adj
verSely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this Of
flee on or before said 22d day of De-
cember, 1902.
B. N. JOHNSON & SON, Attys.
1910 1912.
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1879.
Notice for Publication.

Sept. III. lyUZ.
United States Land Office. Duluth.
Mimi.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 3. 1878, entitled
"An act for the sale of timber lands in
the states of California. Oregon, Ne
vada and washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States
by act of August 4. 1892.
Geo. N. Benson. of West Superior.
County of Douglas, state of Wisconsin,
has this day filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 1921, for the pur-
chase of the WIZ of the NEA and lots
1 and of section 25, TIP. 81, N. r. IA
W.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for it's
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this office at Duluth, Mime
sofa on Monday. the 18th day of De-
cember, 1902.
He names as witnesses: Christ Alf-
sen, Louis Bernstein, Ed. Olsen and Tom
Roland of West Superior, Wis.
Any and all persons claiming adj
verseIy the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 18th day of De-
cember, 1902.
l. GRETTUM. Atty.
1913 1875.
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
Notice for Publication.

Sept. 8, 1902.
United States Land Office. Duluth.
MINI.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 8, 1878. entitled
IAN act for the sale of timber lands in
the states of California, Oregon, Neva-
da and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by
act of August 4, 1892.
Charles ]. Johnson, of Chisholm,
county of ST. Louis, state of Minnesota,
has this day filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 6643, for the pur-
chase of the MI of NWA and VIZ of
NEA of section "a, Tp. 65. N. r. ~ w.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for it's
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this office at Duluth. Mime
sofa, on Monday. the 29th day of De-
cember, 1902.
He names as witnesses: Andrew
Swanson of Chisholm, Mimi. and Carl
Norgren, John T.. Odegard and John A.
Mcdonald, of Duluth, MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adj
verSely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this Of
flee on or before said 10Th day of De-
cember, 1902.
VIM. E. CULKIN, Register.
B. N. JOHNSON & SON. Attys.
1910 12-12
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE a, 1873.
Notice for Publication.

Oct. 1, 1902
United States Land Office. Duluth.
Mimi.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
"An act for the sale of timber lands in
the states of California, Oregon. Neva-
da and Washington Territory as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by
act of August 4. 1892.
Fred S. Null of West Superior, coun-
ty of Douglas, state of Wisconsin, has
this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 6727, for the purchase of
the E1a of NEA and SWA of NEA
and sen of NWA of section %. TIP.
50 N. r. w.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this office at Duluth, Mime
sofa. on Tuesday the 10th day of De-
cember. 1902.
He names as witnesses: T. D. Bev-
eridge. j. w. Sanders, Henry Callahan,
Joe Stone, James Redpath of Duluth,
and w. S. Ingersoll, of West Superior
Wis.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
verSely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this Of
flee on or before said 10th day of De-
cember, 1902.
WIN. E. CULKIN, Register. (
1910 12-12
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Ofrice, Duluth, MINI.
October. 10th 1902
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress
OF June 8, 1873, entitled "An act for the
sale of timber lands in the states of Cali
fornia, Oregon, Nevada and Washington
Territory" as extended to all the Public
Land States by act of August 4, 1882,
Geo Larsen. of West Superior. county of
Douglas. State of Wisconsin. has this day
filed in this Office his sworn statement 6429.
for the purchase of Lott and So of NWA
and NE14 of NWA OF Sec. 81 in TIP, 81, range
Is w.
And will offer proof TO show that the
land sought is more valuable for it's tim
Der or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to said
land before the Register and Receiver
of this office at Duluth, Minnesota, on
Monday. the 18th day of JAM. 1902.
He names as witnesses: John Swaziland.
Ole T. Rosaas. and Oscar Hanson. all of
Harding Mimi, and Alfred Jensen, of West
Superior. Wis.
Anyand all persons claiming adversely tho
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said
18th day of JAN. 1908.
WIN. E. CULKIN. Register.
/, Grettum, Atty. 1924 1925
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
Notice for Publication.

July ~. 1JUA
United States Land Office. Duluth.
Mimi.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 8. 1878. entitled AN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California. Oregon. Nevada
and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the Public Land States by act
of August A. 1892.
Sven olsen Svee. of Virginia. County
of ST. Louis. State of Minnesota, has
this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. SAT- for the purchase of
the SELL of swA of section 6. and eli of
nwH and neK of swA of Section z.
township SO N r. 9 w.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this office at Duluth. Mime
sofa. on Wednesday the 18th day OF
November, 1902.
He names as witnesses: Martin Mel,
son. Anders Dahl G. A. Anderson and
Olof Johnson. of Virginia, MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
auested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 18th day OF
November. 1902
WIN. E. CULKIN. Register.
B. N Johnson & Son. Atty's. 8-29 1913
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE B, 1873.
Notice for Publication.

August 80, 1902.
United States Land Office, Duluth.
MINI.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
ypliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 8, 1878. entitled IAN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California, Oregon, Nevada
and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States
by act of August 4, 1892.
William H. L'Estrange, of Duluth,
county of St. Louis, state of Mfnne-
sofa. has this day filed in this office
his sworn statement No. 6623, for the
purchase Of the ME- of the NWH and
lots 1 and 2 of section So. TIP. 65, N.
r. II W.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish his claim TO
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this office at Duluth, Mime
sofa. on Friday the 2Sth day of Mo-
vember, 1902.
He names as witnesses: Joseph
BARLEY of Winton, Mimi. Henry S.
Mahon of Duluth. Mimi. and Louis C.
Stanley and Jane c. Stanley of Detroit,
Mich.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
Quested to file their claims in this Of
fee on or before said 28th day of No
vember, 1902.
I9-12-11-14
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE B, 1878.
Notice for Publication.
Sept. II, 1907.
United States Land Office, Dulut

sept. IL, lJUZ.
United States Land Office, Duluth,
Mimi.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 3, 1878. entitled
"An act for the sale of timber lands in
the states of California. oregon. Ne
vada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States
by act of August 4. 1892.
Christ Alfsen, of West Superior,
county of Douglas, state of Wisconsin,
has this day filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 1928, for the pur-
chase Of lot of section 25 and SEA'
of NEA and N1a of SEA of section 26.
TIP. 81, N. r. Ia w.
And will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for it's
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this office at Duluth. Minne-
sofa, on Monday. the 18th day of De-
Cember, 1902.
He names as witnesses: Geo. N.
Benson Louis Bernstein, Ed. Olsen. and
| Tom Rowland. of West Superior, Wis.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this Of
| flee on or before said 18th day of De-
| cember, 1902.
VIM. e. CULKIN, Register.
/. GRETTUM. Atty.
| 1913 1875.