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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-01
MAN IS MICHAEL GlRVIh.
Kys cry Of Nan Throw From Carriage 81
North Scl'ulte CIsae1U9.

The man who was injured in the vehic-
ular collision Sunday night nt North scit-
uate turns out TO be Mlcheal Garvin,
aged - years. who is employed ss a
driver by the Providence Ice company.
Garyin lives az Potter's avenue and II
was stated last night at tho hospital that
the mans skull was fractured but that
his recovery was probable.
Garvin and Bartholomew Brennan, who
owns the rig In which Garvin was injured
drove out to Scituste on business. and as
Mr.. Brennan was TO be engaged there for
some time he suggested that Gsrvin
drive back 20 the city. and that he tMr.
BrennanJ would return on an electric car.
" was while acting on this suggestion
that Ga01n's carriage collided with Mr.
Rlancnards and he was thrown out
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-01
CANFlELD
GETS NOTED
PAINTING
Secured WhistIsr's Fdmaus
"VsDetlan NlCturns' For His
Collection In This City.

New York, Dec LIN the past few days
London dispatches have told OF large Of
fers being made for pictures painted by
the late James Mcneil Whistler. Not
long ago the news came from London
that the Venetian Noeturne" had been
sold AT the Hotel Drouot TO an American
for very large price, and a few days la
ter IL WAS announced that another Ameri-
can had bought la Prirccaso du Pays Dc
la Porcelsiue" for s25,ecD. II was stated
thnt all the efforts 10 establish the iden-
tlty OF the American buyer had failed
The Venetian Nocturne' was bought
by Richard A. Garfield and will be added
20 tho collection of pictures he now has
ot his residence in Providence r.. 7.
Tho "Princesss" Was bought by Coz.
Charles l.. Freer Of Detroit. who Is ssid
40 have the larges; collection in this
country ~ Whistler's works roth paint
ings and etchings.
A New York paper printed cable dis
patch on Sunday TO the effect that a
fancy price had been offered by an Am
erican for Whistler's Fur Jacket" now
owned by William Burrill. who sold the
The Princesse" 10 Mr.. Freer IL is just
possible that Mr.. Burrill may not he able
10 separate himself from the Fur Jack
et' for anything like the price he asks
for IL. Not long ago he offered II TO Mr.
Freer for s57,50o. which offer was promptly
declined. II Is said by those who ought e
know that while the Fur Jacket" is :
fire picture II is hardly 10 be compared
with Whistler's portraits OF Rosa cordel
and Compte Robert de Montesqieu. Mr.
Canfeld has been asked by the Rhod,
Island School Of Design 90 exhibit hi.
collection OF oils water coors. pastels
pen and pencil drawings and etchings In
Providence in April. The invitation has
been accepted and a catalogue OF the
pictures ~ now being made. ~
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-01

IL costs several dollars 10 run this ad.
vertisement I'm this paper just one week.
Nevertheless ] am going 10 use this space
one week just to impress the public with
one FACT. and that r.. that all spectacle
and eye glass lenses are made of but
TWO kinds OF material VIZ: crown glass
and pebble and of the latter only when
Insisted upon by the purchaser. because
all opticians and oculists know--os ought
10 know--that pebble Is so full of i'm
perfections that IL Is UNFIT for use in such
lenses. Therefore. IL anyone tells you
that the glasses you are wearing tno
matter where you have purchased theml
are only looking glass. window glass
etc. or that the glass he uses 'exclu-
sively" is crystal" Alaskan pebble,
article you may know. without observing
the shape OF his head, that he is not .
person you can trust.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-01
WILL HolO 4 CONVENTION

Pitsburg. Pa. Dec. 1.-The officials Of
fhe Amalgamated Association Of Iron.
Steel and Tin Workers. have set Jan
N. for the convention Of representative
Of the sheet steel Workers. who are 20
assemble 10 consider the removal of the
limit Of output
The United states steel corporation, ~
is said. requested permission 20 have
representatives at the conference
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-01
ZIG SHIPMENT or O. TON

Seattle. Dec. f.-Forty nve hundred
bales OF southern cotton. the largest
shipment ever carried by one OF the
Nippon Yushen kaisha boats from
Seattle will leave on the Rio Jun Maru
tomorrow. II is worth about s250.000
The vessel also takes 5000 tons OF -four.
worth $4,000. -a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-01
GENIAL ty iDsIRALIY OffIrElL

London. Dee 1.-The admiralty official.
here deny the statement cshled yesterday
from Port OF Spain. Trinidad. that the
British West indian squadron was 90
leave there Thursday for Ia Gusjrs.
Venezuela
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-01
CLAN Err spftult A WEST POINT

New York. Dec. IAN epidemic Of
glsnders has broken out among the
horses ~ West Point II r. thought the
disease was brought here by a polo pony
recently purchased IN the west Every
animal az the post viii undergo y test
and deceased horses VIII be DESTROYED
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-01
MARIN: REGISTER.

Tomorrow the sun rises AZ s:S4 q. m
and sets at AIS p. m. High tides at
5:i3 a. m and $40 p. m.
The following vessels have arrived IN
this port IN the past "A hours:
Steamer fremont. olweiler. New York.
Steamer Nashua, Geer New York.
Steamer City of Newport, Lake, New
port.
Steamer Warwick. Ricketson. Fan
River.
Tug r. B. Little.
Schooner John X. chsffee. molding sand
20 a. J. Miller.
Barge Grshsm's Polly.
SAILED.
Steamer queen City. Johnson. Tiverton
Steamer New Shoreham. Dodge. Block
Island.
Tug r. " Little. with barges Aridne and
Delhi
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
RAILWAY CLERKS FORM
A TRI-CITY LOCAL BRANCH

A tri-city branch of the Railway
Clerks of America was organized last
evening at Industrial Home with 20
charter signers, w. f. Sanford, of
Kansas City, having charge of the
organization. He is one of the repre-
sentatives of the national order and
has been instrumental in the work of
starting the tri-city local. Meetings will
be held every Tuesday evening at In
dustrial Home for so or 60 days, the
period to be decided at the next meet
ing, during which time the charter
will be kept open and others given
opportunity to join. Representatives
from Davenport, Moline and Rock ISL
and were present and considerable en-
thusiasm was manifested. All the
roads entering the three towns were
represented.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
JAMES C. MOFFITT AND
MISS MAUDE BLAKELY WED

At high noon today James {. MOffitt
and Miss Maude c. Blakely were mar
ried at the parsonage of the Broad
way Presbyterian church. Rev. w. S.
Marquis officiated, the ring ceremony
being used. y small party of relatives
was present when the solemn vows
were taken. At the conclusion of the
ceremony the bridal party was driven
to the home of the mother of the
bride. Mrs. Lena Schmid Blakely, 2437
Eighth avenue, where they were join
ed by other relatives and friends.
After congratulations the company
partook of bounteous luncheon,
then Mr. and Mrs. Moffitt departed
for wedding trip to Chicago. The
bride is one of Rock Islands charm
ing young ladies whose sweet person
ality has won many friends. The
groom is a rising and popular young
man. He is son of Mrs. Eliza Mofiitt
and was formerly a resident of Bowl
ing. where he owns fine farm. For
the past three years, however. he has
been employed at Hess Bros. grocery
| Upon their return Mr.. and Mrs. MOtlitt
will reside in this city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
YOUNG & M'CoMBs'
Specials for Thursday.

With 81 purchase or over, we will
give away free Pope Leo's picture,
size 16X2O. This is no cheap produc-
ton, but well worth % cents.
One bale, 1900 yards, bleached mus
lin, / yard wide, Sc value for 5Ac.
No. so all silk taffeta ribbons. white,
pink and blue, 25c values for 15c yd.
Children's lace top parasols in red
and blue, soc values for 25c.
Ladies' ribbed vests. finished neck
and arm holes, choice Sc.
Boys percale shirts. with collars at
tached, sizes 1919 to II, choice 19c.
Boys Numbered percale shirts, with
and without collars, soc value for 33c.
25c French madras cloths, yard
wide, for shirts and shirt waists, >
yards for soc.
4Sc summer corsets for 25c.
Large size check Bingham aprons
for 171ac.
10 dozen ladies black mercerized
petticoats, II inch flounce, dust ruff
files, with two rows tucks, 81 values
for 79c.
Children's trimmed ready-to-wear
hats, choice 25c.
Garden hose. per foot. sc.
Gasoline stoves, ''two-burner brass,
for $3.50.
Best Russian iron oven, $1.39.
One quart Peerless ice cream freez-
er, $1.25.
Best boiled linseed oil, per gallon
49C
Best yellow or red ochre, per H.. &c.
Aluminium house numbers, Sc
24X44 brass vestibule rods, each, Sc
Croquet sets. four vanished balls
in wood ease. 45c.
Special low prices on picture fran,
ing for July and August.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
VERDICT OF GUILTY IN
THE LIGGETT CASE

The jury in the case of the state VS..
James Liggett brought verdict of
guilty yesterday afternoon with the
recommendation that the sentence be
light owing to the previous fine which
was imposed according to the ordi-
nances of the city of Moline. n mo-
ton for new trial was made by
Harry NJ. McCaskrin, attorney for
the defendant, and until disposition
is made of it no sentence will be i'm
posed by Judge Parmenter.
Frank Patterson, the Moline color
ed man, who assaulted white man
named Miller there and broke his jaw
pleaded guilty in the county court to-
day and was fined SIS and costs for
assault and battery.
Emil Nankirkove, \. Sehnert and ii
Hincher pleaded guilty in the county
court yesterday afternoon to gaming
and on each a fine of so and costs
was imposed. Gus StengeI was also
fined $40 and costs on similar
charge.
Mrs. Mary Shallberg, of Moline, has
filed suit for divorce from her hus
band, Frank &. Shallberg She alleges
drunkenness and cruelty. They were
married in Rock Island April so, 1883
and lived together until July of this
year. W. y. Meese is her attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
TODAY'S MARKETS

Chicago. July 22-Fonowing are the open
ing, highest, lowest and closing quotatiors
In today's markets:
wheat.
July, 20: IS 75%: 75A
Sept 7 S,l :. 7e9s: 752s, 751s'
Corn.
July. so, so; 4S4 40S.
. Sept. So SOY: 49Ss: 494
Dec, 1914; 4sS; 4o1; 49,.
Oats.
July. S7A; IS: BY: 49,
Sept. 321S-; 33J6: 32x; 325S-.
Dec, S3A-; SSa(; 1874; 3s7s.
Pork.
July, 1895: 14O5: 10 %: laos.
Sept, 1870; labs; l4.l5; 1425.
Lard
July, 7.77: III; 77;7T
Sept, Z 80; s O2; z 90, 1876
Oct, 65; no; 1855; no
Ribs.
Sept. $40. $40: 8.S2: 80.
Oct, g. IL; 8 Is; o. 10
Rye, July 49h; Sep. co. fax. cash, N. w.
95H. s. w. 30; July 30; Sep. W; barley
3S665O.
receipts today: wheat 49, corn I4s. oats
1854; nogs 1900; cattle 1e,0OO. sheep $4,000.
Light, e5.35Q5 IS; mixed and butch.
ers t5 25@5 .; good heavy, t5.lO057O; rough
Cattle market opened steady.
Sheep market opened steady.
Hogs at Kansas City 5000. cattle 5000;
hogs at Omaha 6 OOO cattle $500.
Union stock yards $40 a. m.
Hog market opened active to sc higher
Light, S5 1905 SO; mixed and butchers, IS &c
as so; good heavy, q. O515.75; rough heavy
IS. 0505,30.
Cattle market steady.
Beeves 81. 006c5 co, cows and heifers l5A1
4.75. Texas steers s.. 25G14.50, stockers and
feeders G2.e0D4.6O.
Sheep market steady to strong.
Union Stock yards close.
Hog market closed slow.
Light, 540d5 so; mixed and butchers, 5.3t
b.s0; good heavy, s510Q5.75; rough heavy
5.O5n5.30
Cattle market closed strong.
Sheep market closed STEADY.
Estimated receipts Thursday: Wheat Il
corn $780, oats 49, hogs %, 600.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
LOCAL MARKET OONDITIONs.

TOday's Quotations ON PrOvisiOns, Live
Stock. Feed and Fuel.
Rock Island. July 22.-Following are the
quotations on the local market:
Provisions.
Butter-Creamery 21o022c, dairy14915c
Eggs-Fresh lac.
Live poultry-Spring chickens 50 OO6DS3.5 50
per dozen hens &c per pound.
Vegetables-Potatoes, new, CSC.
Live Stock.
Cattle-Steers s4.O0 to e4.75. cows and
heiferS q. 90 to a 25, calves $500 to $500
Hogs-Mixed and butchers 81. 15 to IS 25
Sheep-Ycarlings or over, per cwt. 1850 10
o. so, Lambs per head e4.C0 to $3.50
Feed and Fuel.
Grain-Corn $4,000; oats, SIC to 40c.
Forage-Timothy hay, Sl1 to el2, prairie
% to So baled prairie %, baled timothy 81 Q
woodward, per load S5O00S55O.
Coal-Lump. per bushel I3C6ll4c. mine run
I3c per bushel SLACK, per buShel &c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
New York Stocks.

New York, July 22.-The following are the
closing quotations on the New York stock
exchange:
Sugar lax, gas 95al, C.RI.&P. 254, South
ern Pacific 459s, b. & y. 81 Atchison com.
mon mon 64&, Atcnison ptd. ssh c. NJ. & St. p.
Tel. Co. SO, L. & N lO7, G. & A, 24K. Rdg.
common 49%, Can.Pacific I22, Leather com
mon ~, b. r. T. ~, Pacific Mail 22K. u
Penna. 1919, NO. Pacific 97S, Union Pacific
rs coal and iron Az, Erie common 80
dry 81, G. & G. w. 1851, Rep Steel pfd 6Sa<
Req. Steel common 12&, New York Central
llS1.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
solatlc Rheumatism Cured.

L. Wagner, wholesale druggist,
Richmond, Va, says: Il had fear
full attack of sciatic rheumatism, was
laid up almost two months; was for
tunate enough to get Mystic Cure for
Rheumatism. This cured me after
doctors prescriptions had failed to
have any effect. l have also heard
of fine results from others who have
used it, Sold by Otto Grotjan, 1901
Second avenue, Rock Island, Gust
Schlegel & Son, 20 West Second
street, Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22

River forecast for As hours ending 8
a. m. Thursday, July "a. 1908: The
Mississippi will fall rapidly between
Dubuque and Davenport.
The West Rambo and Musser
brought down logs and then returned
north. The Winona was in port from
the north and the Helen Blair from
the south.
The stage of water was 1910 at 8
a. IN. and 1885 at noon. The tempera-
ture at noon was so.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22

connection with his duties as division
manager, and another to the effect
that Mr.. Roberts is to be made divis-
ion superintendent. When the chang
es are announced a manager for the
Moline office, which is vacant now,
will probably also be named.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
working Night and Day.

The busiest and mightiest little
thing that ever was made is Dr.
Kings New Life Pills. These pills
change weakness into strength, list
lessness into energy, brain-fag into
mental power. They're wonderful in
building up the health. Only % cents
per box. Sold by Hartz & Ullemeyer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22

Sound kidneys are safeguards of
life. Make the kidneys healthy with
Foley's Kidney Cure. All druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
The Weather.

Partly cloudy tonight and
Thursday, with probably
showers Thursday;nearly sta
tiOnary temperature.
j. Nj. SHERIER,
Observer.
Temperature--At z a. M. 69;
at $50 p. M. so.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22

All the news all the time The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
Saloon Notices

Saloon Notices.
Dick Bos has opened the saloon at
POLO Fifth avenue, the old stand for
merly occupied by Kit Atkinson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
River Bulletin.

Following is today's river bulletin:
Dang'r Hgt. Change
Line. Sam. 24hrs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22
House Slippers

Ladies' hand turned fine kid house
slippers. were $1.25, two styles
here. balance of the week QGo
specially priced ...........--O OO
Mems Chocolate Alligator slippers,
patent trimmed, very 97O
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-22

Still slashing the prices. Ham
moclks are going cheap. Beautiful
ones at SLAB and $l.3S that are
worth a whole lot more. Other
good hammocks cut down coo
to CSC. sac and -. .UOO
To direct sharp attention to these
bargains we will sell at 1880 Thurs
day 20 of the one dollar 600
hammoCks at .........OJ
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1903-12-26
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!. !. .......NO'T1CE

United States Land Offce.-Duiuth,
Mimi, November 10, 1903.
NOTICE. is hereby; givensthat the official
plats of survey of Township &C North 81
Range 26 West of 4th P. NJ, and Town
ship 81 North of Range 26 West of 4th
P. NJ. will be open for filing in this office
on Tuesday, January II, 1904, at
O'Clock Am; and Township &c North OF
Range q West of 4th P. NJ, and Town
ship SO North of Range 81 West of 18th
P. NJ, Oh Wednesday, January 10, 1904,
at 8 o'clock a, M; and Township 156
North of Range Is West of 4th P. NJ,
on Thursday, January IA, 1904, at 9
o'clock a. NJ; and that on and after said
days we will receive applications for the
entry of lands in said Townships.
VIM. E. CULKIN, Register
J. M. SMITH. Receiver.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1903-12-26

Tim Der Land. Act June 3. ls7s-Notice for
PUBLIC ation.-United ates Land Office,
Duluth, Mimi. Novem Der 6, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in com.
pliance with the provisions Of the act OF
for the sale OF timber lands in the States
Of California. Oregon, Nevada and Wash
ington Territory" as extended to all the
Public Land States by act of August I. 1891
Samuel NJ White Of Superior, County of
fled in this office his sworn statement No.
8S7c, for the purchase of the ne4 OF SEX,
and seA Of-neh of Sectio 7, and M Of
swh Of Section 8, in Township 60 north.
Range east, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valu-
able for it's timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes; and to establish his
claim to said land before the g. II. Car
hart, U. s Commi ssh oner, at Grand Marais.
Mimi: on Thursday, the esth day OF jan
uary, 1904.
He names as witnesses:
Olaf NJ: Fredrickson, George, thinner
man, William Howenstine Jas. Morrison
and j. B. Banker, all of Grand MarAis.
Mimi.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested
to file their claims in this Office on or be-
fore said 2sth day of January. 1904.
11-21 WIN. E. CULK1N, Register.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1903-12-26
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior.--United
States Land Office, Duluth, Mimi,
December ii, 1908.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this Office by Emma
Schultze, contestant, against homestead
entry No. 1856, made October 10, 1895,
for lots l, 2, and frac. n15 of nwI Sec
ton Z, Township 60 NJ, Range w., by
William L. Anderson, conteatee, in which
it is alleged that said Willim L. Ander-
son has never, at any time. had an
actual residence on said land, or i'm
proved or cultivated the same, and has
failed to make proof Oh said entry within
seven years from the date thereof, and
that said alleged absence from said land
was not due to his employment in the
army, navy or marine corps of the Uni
ted States in any capacity during any
war. Said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond and Offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at O'Clock a. m. on
January 10. 1904, before the Register and
Receiver at the United States Land
Office in Duluth, MINI.
VIM. E. CULKIN, Register.
Smallwood & Son Attys. 1919
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1903-12-26

Timber Land Act June 3, 1s7s-Notice for
Publication. Unitel+ States Land Office
Duluth, Mimi. Sept ember ~, 1903.
kotise is hereby given that in compliance
June g. 1875. entitled ''An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States Of Cali ornia, Oregon.
Nevada and Washingt on Territory as extended
to all the Public Land states by act OF August
I: 1882. Jay l.. Truesdel. OF Minneapolis,
County Of Hennepin. State of Minnesota. has
this day filed in this Office his sworn statement
No. 1858. for the purchase of The NJ: Of nws and
nv Of neii of Section 9, in Township IS rkrA,
Range west, and will offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable Tor It's timber
or stone than Tor agricultural purposes. and TO
establish his claim to said land before the Reg
lister and Receiver OF this Office at Duluth
Mimi, On Tuesday. the sard day Of February,
1901.
He names as witnesses
Gustuf r swanson, G. A. Nissan. Fred J.
Nelson and L. l.. Sargent, all of Minneapolis.
Mimi
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above- described lands requested to file their
claims III this Office on or before said 23rd day
OF February, 1904
VIM. E. CULKIN, Register.
B. n. Johnson & Son, Attys RS
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1903-12-26
Timber Land Act June 3, 1s1S-Notce for
publication. United States Land Office Du-

Timber Land, Act June B. 1s7s.-Notice for
publication. United States Land Office, Du-
lu' h. Mimi, September 20. LOB.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
With the provlsl MS 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 aud Washington Territory as extern
ded to all the Public Land States BY act Of
August 4. 1892. Gnstaf F: Swanson, Of Mime
apolis. County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota.
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No. S6s6, for the purchase OF the se14 of
Section II Township So, north. Range west
and will cffer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes. and to esta blsh his
claim 20 said land before he Register and Re-
Cever OF this Office, at Duluth, Mimi, on Tues
day, the 23rd day of February, 1904.
He names as witnesses:
j. l.. Truesdell. G. A. Nissan. Fred j. Nelson
and L. l.. Sargent. all of Minneapolis, Mimi
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to fils their
claims in this Office on or before said 23rd day
of February. 1904.
VIM. +. CULKIN. Register.
B. N. johnson & Son. Attys. 1873
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1903-12-26
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department. OF the IntsFio UniteI
States Land Office, Duluth,s MINI ).
November 24.Sl903. s. IT,
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in@athis office by John, "a.
Miller, contestant against homestead
entry No.77250, made August %, 1892,
for lots I, 2, and 8, Section II, Township
81 NORTH, Range 3 west, by Alekesant
Auterson, contestee, in which it is al
legged that Alekesant Anderson pever
established or maintained residence on
the above described land and that he
made nosimprovement thereon; that he
has abandoned said entry for more than
eight years last past, and that said
alleged abandonment was not due to
his employment in the. Army, Navy or
Marine Corps of the United States.
Said parties are hereby notified to ap-
pear, respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 O'Clock a. m. on
January ID, 1904, before the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land
Office in Duluth, Minnesota.
1876 JIM. SMITH. Receiver.