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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-06-21
First publication May 81
CONTEST NOTICE.

department of the Interior, United State
Land Office Bismarck, N. n, March 2G, 1902
a sufficient contest atiidayit having been filed
in this office by Vile n. Kibbey contestant,
against II. E. No, 1876, made Feb. 21st 1901 for
the southeast quarter (seA) Of section 6, town
ship lag range 81, by Eahard Roth contestee, in.
which 1t is alleged that Erhard Roth has totally
said tract OF land for the last. ten
months past, that he, has has never established
Ills residence on said land, that he has, not put
any improvements on said land whatsoever
since the date Of entry thereof, n that claim
ants being engeged In the military or naval ser
vice Of the United States during the time of war,
said parties are hereby notified to apper. res.
ton at 10 O'Clock a. IN. on July LIST 1902. before
E, A. Lamb, U.S ). COmm'r at Washburn, Nc.
county. N, Il. and that final hearing will
be held at p O'Clock y. ", 81. July sth,. 1902. be.
fore the Register aid Receiver OF the United
States Land office in bismarck, ND.
The said contestant having, In Il proper af-
fidavit filed March 10Th, 1872, set forth facts
which show that after Cue diligence py rsonal
service Gf this notice can not be made it's here
by ordered and directed that such notice be
given by due aud proper publication.
"A. I. Mc(iillivray.
& Register.
John Sltterlund,
Receiver.
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First publication May 10.
T / OF

Department of the Interior, United States
Land office, Devils Lake. N. u. April z, 1902.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Ellie +, Root contestant.
against Homestead entry No. 2O747 made April
30th, 1900, for eM neA Of section 81 and VIZ nwA
section 81. township 100, range IS, by Reuben n,
Thoen c0ntestee, in which It is alleged that said
Ruben E. ThOen has wholly abandoned said
tract, that he has never established his res
idence upon said traat; that said tract Is not
settled upon and cultivated BY said party, as re-
quired by law. and that said alleged absence
from the said land was not due to his employ
ment in the army, navy OF marine corps of the
United States asa private soldier, officer. sea-
man or marine during the war with Spain or
during any other war in which the United
States may be engaged, sold parties are here
by notified to appear, respond q offer. evil
dence touching said allegation, at 10 O'clock
a. m. on June 30th, 1902, before Henry Bartz.
a notary public at his office at Anasmoose, n; D.,
and that final hearing will be held at 10. O'Clock
a. m. on July z, 1892, before the Register and
Receiver ut the United States Land Office In
DEVILS Lake. N, DaK. BY
The said contestant having, in a proper az
fidavit sSt forth facts which show that after due
diligence personal service of this notice can
not be made. 1t is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by Cue and proper,
publication. 80
Ole se'umYEa so'ster
Record address Of contestee Kensett, Iowa.
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LEADER, WAsHBUKN, D. JUNE p, 1922
@ First publication May 3. 1902.
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

Notice is hereby given: that that certain
mortgage. executed and delivered BY Chris
-t0rler Fechner and tKathrina Fechner. mort
g:agnr, to the First National RAnkOf Harvey,
". d., mOrtgagee, dated the Goth day OF May
A. u. 1901 and filed for record in the ONCE u
the register o. deeds Of the county Of Mclean
and state Of North Dakota on the 18th day Of
june 1901, and recorded In book s.F2' OF
mortgages, at page 1873, will be fOreclosed by q
sale OF tile premises in slcl mortgage and
hereinafter described, at the front door OF the
court house in the village Of WasiburI. In the
county OF Mclean and state OF North Dakota.
at the hour Of 2 O'Clock. I'm. on the 21st day q!
June, 1902, to satisfy tile amount. due upon said
mortgage on the day Of SALE. ].
The premises decrlbed in said mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy tho same. are those
certain premises situated In the county Of Nc
Lean and state Of North Dakota, and described
rs follows. tO-wit: The south west quarter
(swA), section twelve (l2) township unel hun
dIed forty nine GAO range seventy fonr l74)
west. @
There will be due on such mortgage at the
date. of sale tile sum of One hundred Elk dollars
and Sixty.six cents ($lO6.C6o :
Dated ut Harvey, North Dakota, this 18th
day Of April 1902.
THIS First National Bank OF Harvey,
Hanchett & WartDer. Mortgage
Attorneys for Mortgage;
Harvey. Nd.
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First publication Nav q.
CONTEST NOTICE..

Department OF the Interior, United States
Land tice Bismarck, N: Oak, March Z. 1902.
A sufficient contest atiidayit having filed in
this Office by Jacob Gergen contestant. aeainst
Homestead entry No. 1882, made Jvn. 18TH 1901
fOI e1@nWA and lots l and 3. of section 30. town
sllip, 81, range 81. by Elard Iowlson coltestee.
totally abandoned said described tract Of land
for more than six months last past. and that
there are no improvements uDOl said land at
this time and never haSe,been. ond that claim
ants absence from said Eili,t Is not nor was not
caused by claiM0nt being engaged In the mill.
tary service Of the United states III time Of wa.
said parties are hereby notified to appear. res
pond and I. tfer evidence touching. said sllega-
lion ! ut !, O'Clock q, m. on snly 9Th: lscs, l,efoIs
Dak,. and that final hearing will he held ut
O'Clock y, III. IN July 15t:l, lig before tn. Reg
isttr and Receiver of the United States Laind
Office ut Bismarck. n. u.
The said contestant having. in a proper at
tidavit tilrd May Itch, 1917 set forth facts Which
show that after due diligence personal service
this notice can not he maut. 1t is hereby
ordered ard directed that such notice be given
S. John Satterlund.
81 EF5T sL4aHl' q st .E ltttiAf Pc o.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-06-21
First Publication May q 1902.
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior, United States
Land Office. May %, 1902.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this office BY, Peter Bakken contestant.
against Homestead Entry No. 1868, made Nov.
i, !s.s; for the southeast quarter 81 section 81.
township l46, n, range 76 w., by Peter A. Pear.
san Gontestee, In which 1t is alleged that the
s.ld + e 9 A. =. Pearson ea;s has wholly abandoned
said land, that said party never established his
residence thereon or cultivated said land AS re-
g'.ired by law, and the absence Of said party. is
NOT due 70 his employment In the United States
naval or military service In time of war and that
the present condition Of said land is wild prairie.
said parties are hereby notified to appear. res.
pond and offer evidence touching said Allegation
y llmidt, clerk Of the District Court Of Mclean
~, n: .. at his Office In WashInrn, N. ~. and
IN July =; 1892 before the REGISTER and he.
celver VI the United States Land Office In Bis
lh;rck, N. ID. l1 "
The said contestant having, in a proper afa-
davlt. filed May %. 1902, set forth facts winch
show Vt th 9n;s after dine dilliEence per sonal ser:
oruered AMI directed that such notice I've given
by due and proper publication.
John Satterlund,
Receiver.
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First Publication May 81, 1909,
NOTICE OF I

Department Of tho Interior. United States
Land ONCE, Bismarck, n. u. May II, 1902.
\ sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this Office by John NJ, johnson contestant.
against Homes cad entry No. l2680, made March
81, 1900, for the southwest quarter Of section
4. township l46!, range 70. by Anton Anderson
c.,.testeei N which e is alleged that the said
Anton Anderson has wholly abandoned said
land. that said party has never xettled upOn
said land. that said party has never established
bus residence thereon or cultivated said land %
required by law, that the present condition Of
sand land ~ wild prairie , q that the absenOe
~ said party Is nut due to his employment Ia
Unite.i States naval or military service In time Of
war. said parties are hereby notiiiedto appear.
respond uadI offer evidence t1uching aid ale.
' f:ste y A. <. Schmidt SsiSik c Il n; 81 e the H.sy p i: assi' co nsrpe 8
hLr.asnC %. n. u. ut his Office at Washburn, n.
j. M. on duly Is 1907: before the keyistsr and
bismarck. N. d..
Tue sai.l contestant hsying In . proper afl-
NJ. llied May. lyk., set forth fxCts which show
t.lat aftsr, due A,lixenee personal servlcs q. this
notice. can Mata I've made 1t Ii hereby ordered
I'm sireetetl eilie si,cll notice ~ gwen by due
and Trooper publication. 4S
John Hatterlund,
kseeiyeF.
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First publication May 18th 1902.
T NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior
limited Stafpg Land Offic. -

Devils Lake. NJ. ~, may " lJVZ. =
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Ferdinan Knaak contest
ant, against Homestead entry No. :2O05O, made
April 7th. 1900. for the Elk swA and lots 9 andf7
section 6, township 14o, range IS by Mats Am;
braska cUntestee, in which 1t Is alleged that
said Mats Ambraska has wholly abandoned
said tract, that lie has never established his
residence on said land, that said tract is not
settled upon and cultivated, by said party rs re-
quired by law. and that said alleged absence
from the said land was not due to his employ
ment In the army, navy or marine corps Ut the
United States as Il private soldier. officer sea-
man or marine during the war with Spain or
during any other war In which the United
States may he engaged. said parties are hereby
touching said allegation! at 10 O'Clock a. IN. on
July It'll. 1902 before Henry Bartz, a notary
public, at his office in AnamOOSe, N. d. ami
that final hearing will be held mt 10 O'Clock Am.
on July 14th 1902 before the Register and Re.
ceiver ut the United States Land office All Dew
tlx Lake. N. ID.
That said contestant having In a proper at
fldavit filed May It'll, 1902 set forth facts which
that after due diligence. personal service.
of this notice cannO lie made, II Is hereby
aud directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
Register.
Record address Of contestee Eienwoo wis.
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First Publication May q. 1902.
CONTEST NO HOE
*, tNo,No, .t,,,n,,t 80 kl,r TpxO,dnu
Department Ofthe Interior.
Atuf.Ar ami Ntf3..u Ili.,,,n,.nf T.

United states Land Office, bismarck, N. D..
March 7Cb. 1902.
A SUFFICIENT contest afidavit having been fled
In this office by Jacob Gergtn contestant.
against Homestead ent ryan, ). 1888, made Oct.
10th, 1900, for 81 of nwA and sla OF neA OF sec
lion %, township l47. ranges 81 by SamuelJ. Rose
c0ntestee. In whlc 1t is allie ;el tlat said def ii
ant has totally abandoned said tract OF land for
more than SIX months last past ,lne that no Inn
prOvements have been put upon said lan.l az
any time, and that said alleged absence from the
said land was not due to his employment in the
army. navy or marine corps OF HE United states
~ . private soldier, officer, seaman or marine
during the war with Spain or during any other
war. In which the United States may ~beengaged,
Said parties are hereby notified to appear, re-
sp0nd and offer evidence touching said allie
cation ut 10 O'clock a. m: on July sth 1902
burn, Mclean county, N. D.. and that final
hearing will be held att O'Clock p M, on
July 10 1902, before the keglsterand Receiver
atthe United States Lan Office in Bismarck,
N. ID.
The said contestant having, in a proper afr
.daVit, filed May IL 1902. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence, personal service
of THU. notice cannot be made, 1t Is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by1dne aid proper publication.
John Satterlund,
Receiver.
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: disqualification Aprillstn
NOTICE OF FINAL PROOF.
land once at Bismarck, n. Oak,

Land Once at Bismarck, N. Oak.
April 18th, 1902,
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
to make final proof In support of his claim, and
u. .. Commissioners at Washburn, N, Dak., or
June 10th 1870! viz;
John g. Beck, H. f.. s2ap.
for the neA Of section &c. in twpt 147 n. Of FRANCE
IS w.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz:
Oscar Sahlberg. David Carlson, John Peter
son af Coal Harbor, N. OAK, and AXel Nelson.
A.C. McGiuvray,
Register.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-06-21
LEGAL NOTICES..
First Publication May 81 1909.
L NOTICE.
Department OF Tie Interior.
United States Land Office, Bismarck, N. d.
Nav pQ lOtp

United States Land Office, Bismarck, N. d.
May %. 1902.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
against Homestead entry No. 1857 made Nov.
II, 1883, for the northwest quarter Of section
~, township l4G, range 7G, by Alexander PETER
son contestse. in which 4 Is alleged that the
said land. that the said. Alexander Peterson
has never settled upon said land; that said par
Or cultivated said land as required by law. and
that the present conditions OF said land Is wild
prairie and that the absence Of said party is
not due to his employment in the United States
naval or military service In time o. war, said
parties are hereby notified to appear. respond
~ O'Clock u. m. on July Z, 1902. before Peter A.
schmidt, clerk Of Court Of Mclean 60. N: D.. ut
hearing will be held ut 9 O'Clock p. m.. on July
u, lGg before the Register aud Receiver of the
United states land Office in bismarck. N. ID.
The said contestant having, in . proper affi-
show that after due diligence personal service
Ut this notice can not be made, 1t IL hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication,
John Satterlund,
Receiver,
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~(;OmmutntiOn PrOof

Conn utHtiOD Proof.
Land Office at Bismarck, n. Oak. May .15. 1902
Notice is hereby given that the fOllOwingg-
named settler has filed notice Of his intention to
make final proof In support cf his claim. and
U, 8. commissioner, at Washburn, Nd on
Benjamine L. Simon, of Coal Harbor, N. d.
for the sM neA and lots l and 2 o sec No. 2,
twp. LAG, n range 81 W..
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz;
ii. G.. Nygaard and A. E. Jolnspn. of WASH
burn, N. D.j Geo. L.. Robinson and Frank
Menger Of Coal Harb0r, N, ID.
A.L, McCiillivray,
Register.
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FIRST Publication May 8, 1902.
Notice Of Homestead Fin Il Proof.

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office. Bismarck. N. d.
/. April %. 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has flied notice Of his intention to
make final proof in support Of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the clerk q
the district court Of Oliver county. N. Oak. at
Bentley. on June 10th, 1902, viz:
Albert T. Nash of IDeapOlis, N. Oak. for the
sen Of sec, %, twp. l43 p Of range 8l.w of 5 p. m.
He homes the following witness to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said and viz:
: Gilbert O. Bsgley. Chas.S S. RACER, Ole Basley
and Gilbert G. Bagley of Deaq0lls,. N. DISK.
!, A.C, McGillivray,
Register.
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First publication May, "a, 1902.
Notice for Publication Homestead Proof.

Land ONCE at Bismarck, N. OAK.
May 8ttL, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
that said proof will be made before i. a.
U. =. Commissioner for District Of
North Dakota at Washblra, N. llak; on July
for the swA. sec IA, twp l45 II Of range IS W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land viz;
Robert leroy, Marion sDelp. John Weller.
Levi Force all 0f Weller: N. ID.
IA. MeGiIlivray,
ss Register,
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The Republican County Central
committee of Mclean county will
meet at Washburn July LIST, to call
the convention to elect delegates
to the state convention.
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en- IS mfissSa sstsS N s6DSS
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-06-21
First Publication May. "a.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Record address Of contestee Elenwool WI
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Record address Of contsstee KeDsett, Iowa.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-13
PLANS FOR CELEBRAT
Galveston Business Men Have Taken
Hold of The Matter.
SHIPS TO BE GREETED WITH BIG GUNS.
Visitors Are to Be Given Every Oppor-
tunity to Look Over the Big Docks
of the Southern Pacific.

Galveston. Texas, July 12.--The commit.
tee appointed by President Julius Jockusch
or the Galveston business league met this
morning at the league rooms aud decided
IN general way the nature Of the celebra-
ton to be held. The details will be worked
out later. 1t Is expected that the first ship
VIII arrive August S and the following is u
general outline Of the celebration to be ar.
ranged
AS the ship arrives In the inner harbor
a section Of artillery will thunder forth ap.
proprlate salutes when the vessel has
made fast to the docks a concert will be
giyen-and there will probably be three
bands here at that tlme-a suitable speech
Of welcome Will be delivered by q local
speaker to be selected later, aud response
VIII be made by a representative OF The
Southern Pacific company
In the afternoon arrangements will be
made for the Southern Pacific TO run trains
from the Union depot to the docks and Ii
general concert and celebration Will be held
from until o'clock In the afternoon.
Every opportunity viii be given to thor.
ough.N inspect the gigantic docks of this
company and this demonstration will be ali
the more interesting for the reason the snip
Will then be loading freight with the most
approved freight conveyors
In the evening there will be a big torch
a
to the beach. Arrangements will be made
beforehand for the entire route of march
to he well lighted with red and other col
ored hres as the procession passes each
point There will be probably three bands
IN the procession, while the other details
will be worked out later,
The business league will exert Its In
fiuences toward having all the merchants
suitably decorate all the stores and houses
along the route OF march. An effort will
also be made to have all the stores closed,
from say 3 TO O'Clock, for the purpose OF
permitting all the clerks and others in.
terested to 30 out and inspect the docks.
In this manner every salesman IN the city
will he able to better explain the workings
Of the docks 70 strangers who come to the
city.
A subcommittee consisting Of John
Adrinnce j. II. Miller, John Hanna, Fred
Schneider and z. n. Ketchum was appoint
ed to solicit funds for the celebration. The
Southern Pacific roads will all have on the
cheapest kind of rates to Galveston for the
event md Ii is thought they will be able 10
induce thousands OF people to come here Ia
see the service naugurHted
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-13
is 1902, wee lieutenant Albert =. 1n'elc,

is, 1902, wee Lieutenant Albert Y. In'elc-
resigned
70 Field Arullery.-Captain Edwin H..
1902. First Lieutenant James II. blaek.
end Lieutenant X. II. King, Fourth bat
terry waco, May -, iU2.
10 signal Cofps.--Major Theodore Schir,
macher Brennan, chief signal ofncer
June 26, lAO2,
Captain l. Nowakosky. Brcnhum, company
A, signal corps. July i, 1907, vice Captain
Thee. schumacher. promoted,
First Lieutenant =. ! Zurcher, Brenham
company A, signal corps July l. 1902, vice
lieutenant 7. NowaEoSky, promoted
First Lieutenant r. n AfHeck, Brenham.
company A. signal corps. july p 1902, vice
Lieutenant 3 A. Iurcher, promoted.
10 battalion Colored lnfautry.-First
Richmond. June q, 1902. First Lieutenant
Thomas E Brown. Austin. quarteruastar
and commi ssary, May 20, 1902; First Lieu
tenant J. II. Stevens, Austin, assistant sur
geon. June "a. 1902: First Lieutenant /. B.
kinchlon Austin Chaplin June II. 1902.
A feature OF the enCampment his year
VIII he target practice, which Will he In
dulgcd in freely nv the troops under the
supervision OF q skilled marksman This
part Of the service has improved greatly
since the Spanish American war, and Gen
Graf SCurry Intends TO keen up the goo !
work SO long SIS he Is adiutan, general
The companies will hFgin to arrive In
camp from tomorrow, and hy the following
Tuesday Camp Mahry Will have the ap-
pearance Of war time days
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LA PORTE LOCALS.
The Mail Facilities Have Been Increased
by a New Order.

by a New Order.
La Porte. Texas, July l2.-Postmaster A,
o. Blackwell has just secured an order
from S. NJ. Gaines. superintendent of the
railway mail service, which will extend the
mail facilities OF La Porte quite materially.
La Porto now has but one mail day each
way. but under the new arrangement
which goes into effect next Monday there
will be two mails each way. Mr.. Black.
we'll has recently had free rural delivery
established. and In many ways has been
improving the service until It is the best
the town has ever had, and II Is doubtful
IL any other town In the State of the same
size has better service. The rural route is
with over a hundred families for patrons,
Mr.. Blackwell has just sent an order away
for about twerr<y-f five additional boxes
Tho annual outing OF the employees Of
and 1t was one OF the largest picnics Of
the season. Four large trains, comprising
total Of over forty coaches. brought the
delightful, and all of the resorts along the
beach were thronged all day. Bathing and
dancing we're the popular features OF the
event
An invitation was received here today
from Chairman ]. c. Beebe Of the Joint
committee having In charge, the arrange
on July rs. asking for the appointment Of
a COMMITTEES OF two from the local lodge
TO act in conjunction with the central com
the arrangements. II Is understood that
this will be one Of the greatest events in
the history of Odd Fellowship In Texas
The local lodge will meet next Wednesday
evening and It Is likely that suitable action
will be taken TO make the visit Of the or
der'S representatives most pleasing and
enjoyable affair. In the meantime J. NJ,
Figley and G. 70. Kepple win represent La
Porte lodge on the jolnt committee.
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New IBERIA News.

New iberia, La. July 1.-THE police Jury
is now sitting as board OF reviewers, max
ing thorough revision Of the tax roll 1t
is expected that the whole tax roll will be
put on a 50 per cent basis
At their last meeting the police iury an.
pointed the Enterprise-O Observer as parish
printers. No bids were accepted, hut ii was
awarded according to amount allowed by
law and the unanimous vote OF that body
was for the Enterprise. Observer
This section Is needing rain very badly
Nearly half OF the cisterns are dry and the
crops are In much need Of water although
no fear Is entertained for their ruin.