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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

U. .. LAND ofFICE Al SPokANE FALLS, " AVN.
June /. 1908.
Notice IL hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions Of the act of Congress Of
June 8, 1873, entitled. IAN act for the sale Of
timber lands in the States Of California,
oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory"
as extended to all tire Public Land States by
act Of August 1, 1892, Robert Bills, of Ritz
vile. County Of Adams, State Of Washington,
has this day filed in this office his sworn slate
ment No. 59l,. for for the purchase Of the sIa
SWZ and Swl@ SCI o. Sec. No. 4 in Township
No. IS, n, Range No. 81, Z. W. NJ, 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 Alice c. French,
u. $. Commissioner for the district
of Washington ut Ritzville. WASH, on
Saturday, the 22nd day OF Aug, 1908 lie names
as witnesses:
Jacob Shirley, Thomas b Smith. George In.
grain, Adam Angel. all of Ritzville Wash.
Any and Ill persons claiming adversely the
above-deseribed lands are requested TO file
their claims in this Office on or before said
End day of Aug. 1903.
WILLIAM H. LUDDEN, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE. l
Spokane Falls. WASH, June 10, 1913 u
eiNoticc 10 hereby given that the following.
named settler has 1led notice Of his inten ton
to make final proof in support of his claim.
and that said nro0f will be made before Alice
c. French U. s. Commissioner for the district
OF Washington at Ritzville. Wash, on Aug.
3, 1908. viz:
KARINA LOBE
who made homestead entry No. losl9 for the
N. +. a Sec. SO, Twp. IS n. Il. IS Z. W NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz:
Samuel Beach Of Paha, WASH, David Kuhn
of Ritzvile, WASH. Richard Karrach of Ritz
Vile. WASH, Gustat Schultz of kitzville, Wash.
WILLIAM II. LrDDEN. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,
United States Land Office,
Spokana EaIls Wash Nav IA iona


Spokane Falls, Wash.r May IL, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in CON pliance
with the prov isoui OF the act Of Congress of
June 3, 1875. entitled IAN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the states of California, Ore
gon. Nevada and Washington Territury." as ex-
tended to ali the Public Land States hv act of
August 4, 1892. Andrew +. Narvcr q Sprague,
county of Lincoln, state OF Washington. has
This day filed IN this Office his sworn statement
No. 565, for the purchase uf the M: nel4 and
nel4 nwl and lot Of Section ~, in Twp 10 II
Range 3S. +. W. NJ and will offer proofto show
that the land sought is more valuable for its
timber or some than for ng' iculiuial purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land before
Alice &. French, Y. :. Commissioner for the
district OF Washington. Mt R.tzvile. Wash, on
Saturday the Sth day Of August, 1903.
lie names as Witnesses: Allen J. Womach
and Luther a. WomHch Of Ritzville, Wash
and Asa Van Alien AMI William Morrill,, OF
Spraguc, Wash
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands ave requested 10 file
their claims in this Office Oh or before said 9Th
day of August, 1#Ei.
WILLIAM II. LupDEN, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
U. s. LAND OFFICE, SPUkAAE FALLS, WAsi

June :. 1903 \
Notice is hereby tivcn that in compliance
with The provisions OF the act of Ongress
Of June 3, ISIS. entitled AN act for the sale oi
timber lanHs In the States OF California. Oregon.
Nevada. and Washington Territory" as eX-
tended TO all the Public Land States by act of
August =: 1872. Robert Mason of kitzville,
county Of Adams, State of Washington. has
this day filed in this Office his sworn statement
No. 5s3, for the purchase of the WI SWt4 ard
NEi4 SWl and Awl4 SCI of Section No. i.
IN Township No. 10 north, range No. 81 K. W.
NJ, and will offer proof to khow
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
Alice c. French U. s. Commissioners
for the district Of Washington ut Ritz
vile, WASH, on Monday. the oath day Of Aug,
1908. He names MS Witnesses:
George Eastman; John RodiEe, Andrew Nc.
Queen. John fhersan. all Of Sprague, Wash.
Any and nil persons claiming adversely the
abnve.desrribed lands are requested 70 file
their claims In this office on or before said Path
day of Aug, 1903.
WILLIAM II. LuDDEN. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,
Sn0lana EallS Mash. MAY @ lNl3

Unlteu StateS Lana OHlce,
Spokane Falls, Wash. May 9, 1903.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions Of the act Of Congress o:
June 3, 1878, entitled IAN 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 Aug
ust 4, 1882, Luther A. WOmHch of Rltzvile
county Of Adams, state of Washington. has this
dav filed in this office his sworn statement No
10 In Township 20 north, Range 81, Z. w. NJ,
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 Alice G. French,
u S. Commissioner for the district Of WASH
ington, at Ritzvilie. WASH. on Thursday, the
9th day of August, 1903,
He names as witnesses: Allen J. Womach.
Isaac ". Womach, John C. Shorno and George
W. Breese, all of Ritzville, Wash.
Any and ell persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims In this Office on or before said 9th day
Of August, 1893. WILLIAM II, LUDDEN,
Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
SPOKANE FALLS, WASH.
June 10, 1908. }
named settler has filed notice of his in .ention
to make FINAL proof in support OF his claim,
and that said proof will be made before Alice
G. French, U. S. Land Commissioner for the
District OF Washington at Kitzville, Wash. on
Aug. 8, 1903, viz:
GOTTLIEB SCHUETZ
who made homestead entry No. l0Sl4 for the
s. E. u Sec. 80 Twp. IS N. X. 35 +. W. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residsncc upon and cultiya-
ton. said land, viz:
wilhelm Mittlestadt, August Kuhn, Jacob
Kleinknecht and Herman Karrach, all of
Kitzville, Wash.
WILLIAM II. LUDDEN, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
NOTICE oF,sALE OF SCHOOL LAND

Application No. 1872, I71s l7l4 l7l5. and 17la,
Notice Is hereby given THAT on the nth day
Of July. 1908, at the hour Of O'Clock in the
bousc in Adams County, Washington, the fol-
lowing described school land will be sold at
public auction to the highest bidder therefor,
10. Zig
NE,l of Section TO- twp. 10, range SO east j: ap-
praised ut $e56000; improvements appraised at
5000.
No. l7ls-
NW1I OF same section, twp. ana range ap.
praised at $3.50 90; i'm provements appraised At
s2iooO.
SWM, same section, twp. and range; ap-
praised at S25600 improvements appraised ut
10. lis
SCI, same section, twp. and range; ap-
praised at $25So.0O; improvements appraised ut
NWI1 Of the sEzx. seq Of the seq, and the
M Of the SWZ OF section 81, twp. IL north,
range Sc E.; appraised at $2iO0.Oo. No improve
Said school land will be sold for less than
the appraised value and subject to the i'm
By the Board Of State Land Commissioners IN
the manner provided by law. q statement OF
which is now OH file in the ONCE Of the auditor
OF said county.
Terms Of sale are Under contract, c-tenth
to be paid on the day OF sale. and one.tepth an
nually thereafter OH the first'day OF March Of
each year, with accrued interest on deferred
Valance at 6 per cent. per annum: Provided,
That any purchaser may make full payment at
any time and obtain a deed.
The purchaser OF such land will be required
to pay at the time of sale the Appraised value
of any improvements or valuable material on
Rucn land in full, in addition to the ene-tenth
OF the sslc price.
The above described school lands are offered
for sale by virtue of an order of the Board OF
State Land Commissioners. made on the 2eth
day OF May. 1903. duly certified and on file
in the Office OF said county auditor.
LINCOLN LAUGHLIN,
County Auditor.
Dated at Ritzville, Wash, this 9th day OF
June, 1905.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10

SPOKANE FALLS, WASH. D., May IS, 1903.
Notice Is hereby given that Andrew McQuo en-
has filed notice Of intention to make final
proof before Alice Z. French. u. s. Commits.
sioner for the district of Washington. at Rite.
1908. in timber culture application No. a576,
fo- the 81 seq and ela swH Of Sec. 81. in Twp.
20 north, Range 81. E.W. NJ.
lie names Ms witnesses: Thomas J. Cole, OF
Sprague. Wash. Luther A. Womach OF RitzviIle,
Wash Edwin Baker Of Wnshtucna, Wash, and
Joseph Seimns of Spraguc. Wash.
WILLIAM II. LUDDEE, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Spokane Falls, Wash.

Notice is hereby given. that the following
named settler has fled notice OF her intention
to make final proof in support Of her claim,
and that said proof will be made before George
+. Christensen, county clerk for Adams
County ana clerk OF the
SUPERIOR court at Ritzyille, Wash. on July q,
1908, viz:
WILHELMINE GROSZ.
who made homestead application No. 10000 for
the nwH sec. "a, tp. IS n. r IS Z. WIN.
. She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Simon Kisson Of Ritsville. Wash; Fred Kis-
son OF Ritzville. Wash. John Kisson of Ritz
Vile, Wash; John Hillie of Ritzville, Wash.
MILAN II lunnIN ReQiafar-
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
CONTEST NOTICE
Department Of the Interior,

tinted states Lana Omce,
Spokane Falls, Wash, May, 1909.
A sufficient contest AFFIDAVIT having been
filed in this Office by James +. Wood, contestant
against homestead entry Ne. 1856: made Aug.
II. 1901. for NkH Section ~ Township 20
Contested, in which It Is alleged that Joseph
Il samvill has wholly abandoned said home
stead, that said claimant has failed to
establish ais residence OIL said land
at any time and that said alleged
absence from the aaid land WINS
not due to his employment in the army, Navy
or Marine corps OF the United States as pri-
waite Soldier, Officer. or Seaman or Marine,
during the war with Spain or during any other
war in which the United States may be ell
gagged; said parties are hi reby notified TO ap-
pear, responi and Offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m on Aug. 20,
1908. before the Resist and Receiver at the
United States Land Office in Spokane Falls,
Wash.
The said contestant having. in proper al
fidavit filed May 81, 1903 set forth facts which
show that after diligence personal services OF
this notice can not be made, it is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
WILLIAM II. LuDDES, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
fegrettCu

A mob at Jackson, KY, yesterday
attempted to lynch two men, and
ended by shooting an offensive COW
that happened to be near the Jail.
This was cowartly to say the least.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10

Now, graduates, have you finished
you: work OF are you just commencing:
II you have finished, put on your coat
and 60 way back and sit doan. ii you
are commencing, roll Up your sleeve
AAd 90 vt it.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10

Only few years age, people were
being bored by frequent references to
Miss Mab.e Mckinley, "the favori,e
niece Of the president" She married
y man named Baer and dropped out
Of sight. She bobs up now to All.
nounce that shB will 60 Oh the stage.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10

Miss Ellen NJ. Stones lecture
course is about completed and has
proven failure. After the people OF
the United States put up $4,000 to
ransom her, any other reference to
those brigauds becomes positively
painful,
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10

NrllCE ~ tkEDl lOkS.
In the Superior court of the state of Wash
ington in and Tor the county of Spokane.
In the matter of the estate of Alexander
Strachan, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given: That the under
signed, o. NJ. Lee was on the 18th day OF APRIL
A. D. 1908, duly appointed the general admins.
traitor OF the estate of Alexander Strachan de-
ceased, by the above named court, and that he
has duly qualified as such administrator, and
all persons having any claim against said es-
tate are required 70 present IT to- me 9ndersisn-
Nuzum. Zeigler block. spokane, Washington.
or ut the law Offices of Zent, Lowell II Linn
First National Bank building. Ritzyille. WASH
ington. said offices being the places for the
transaction OF the business pertaining to said
estate, together with proper vouchers, duly
verified, within one year from date Of the hrst
publication Of this notice towit: within one
year from the 18th day of May. A. D., 1903, or
The same will be forever barred.
Dated this 9Th day of Mas, 1903.
o. NJ. LEE.
Administrator as aforesaid.
Gent. Lowell & Linn. Ritzville, Wash.
Sullivan, Nuzum & Nuzum, Spokane. Wash.
Attorneys for Administrator.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

Sealed bids will be received for erection OF
school house in District No. So. until Saturday.
June Il, at p. IN. Plans and specifications
will be found at Samuel 7. Dwyer's. Niger
Lake. r. j. GLIDER,
JOHN RArHBUN,
HENRY ELLIS,
Directors.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-06-10
PUBLIC LAND SALE.
United States Land Office,

Ep0Khne FNIIS, NuSh., May IT, IyU3
Notice Is hereby given, that in pursuance OF
instructions from the Commissioner OF the
General Land once, under authority vested
Statutes. MS amended by the Act of Congress
approved February &c, 1885, we will proceed to
offer at Public Sale, on the l4th day Of July,
1908. ut ~ O'Clock Il. m, Mt the United
States Land Office, Spokane Falls, Washington
the following tract Of land. to-wit:
SEA SWla and Lot 4, Section is, Twp. 81 n,
Range sc. e VIM.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above descr. bed lands are advised TO file their
claims in this Office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale,
otherwise their rights will he forfeited.
WILLIAM H. LUDDEN Register.
EuUpna n lIyda Raceiyer
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02
Notice OF Forfeiture.

To j, o. SWIFT AND w. H. WATT, your Heirs
or Assigns
You, and each of you, are hereby notified that
in accordance with the provisions of Section
1924 Of the Revised Statutes of the United Stat
es, I, John Mullen, who is your co-owner in the
SWELL
mine, which is situated In the Seafoam Mining
District, Custer county and State of Idaho,
have expended in labor and improvements for
assessments in 1s92--l893-1S9 4-1s95-1 s96--ls97
-ls9S-l s99-l9OO- l9Ol--l9O2, one hundred dol
lars each year, in all eleven hundred dollars.
That the share Of the said j o. Swift, which is
one third interest therein would be, and is
S36666, or $685. for each year, and the share of
the said w. II. Watt would be and is 1888, or
Sl6sS for each year.
Now, therefore, you and each Of you are
hereby notified, that II you fail or neglect to
pay TO such co-owner, John Mullen, each his
said proportion, as by law required. together
with legal fees for publication hereof, herein,
for 80 days after full publication as in said sec
tion prescribed your interests in said swell"
lode mining claim will be forfeited and will be-
come the property of your said Co owner. John
Mullen. Publication fee $500. Payment can
be made TO the undersigned at Custer, Idaho
JOHN MULLEN, Oo-owner
Custer, Idaho, Feb. 23rd, 1908
First publication March Srd 1908. VIA.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02
My Pardon.
BY William Wendham.

Srapa rRatpu rtS1a pnrSanSupqu
Copyright 1901, by Authors syndioAss.l
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02
Stage Line F!

Four horse Concord coaches
and tirst-class daily stage service
between Challis and Mackay, the
nearest railroad point; Challis
and Three Forks. on the Thun-
der Mountain route.
Stages arrive in Challis at 10
m. and depart at p. M, car
rying passengers, mail and ex-
press, making close connections
with stage lines to different
points in Custer and Lemhi
counties.
G. V. HANSEN, Mgr.
f. Nickerson, Agt., Challis.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02

Custer county the mining the world
but at needs better transportation capital develop
its rich mining districts In mining
and agriculture though progressing hand yet nearly
independent of each other The wdened bv
the miner to be but not relying home consumption
cusve he exist and prosper but in this county miner
and farmer depend upon each other
moment call the attention of the capitalist the most
important mining districts and mines the county, Macay
with It's great copper mnes Morgan creek
silver mnes Bayhorse district with its famous Skya
and dozens of rich silver gold bearing Poverty
Flat Centennial Fat East Fork Cayon creek Thompson
creek Roonson Bar Stanley Basin with placer quartz
gold mnes Sheep Mountain and Seafoam their hundreds
OF rich eadsver mines Loon creek placer gold quartz min
Washington Basin gold mnes celebrated Yankee Fork
s which goldsilver ores and embraces within
hundred OF Mines the prominent producers at this time being
the Lucky Boy and Yankee Fork Custer county also has several
quartz mills and smeersfve quartz Custer dedge
boat and mill at Stanley smeer Clayton at v
horse and 800on smeer Macay Custer county has
nearly 5000 located mining claims region has not
been half prospected.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02
RAIN.

The patient rain at early summer dawn;
The long, lone autumn drip the damp,
sweet hush
OF sprlngtlme, when the glinting drops
seem gone
Into the first notes of hidden thrush;
The solemn, dreary beat
OF winter rain and sleet;
The mad sweet passionate calling OF the
showers
To the unblossomed hours;
the driving, restless. midnight sweep OF
rain;
The fitful sobbing and the smile again
or springs childhood; the fierce, IMPLYING
pour
OF low-hung leaden clouds; the evermors
Prophetic beauty OF the sunset storm,
Transigured into color and to form
Across the sky; o wondrouS changing
rainl
chengefui and full of temper as mans
life:
1mpetuous. fierce, IMPLYING. kind again,
Prophetic, beauteous. soothing. full OF
strife;
Through all thy changing passions hear
not we
TIL eternal note Of the Unchanging Sea.
Laura Spencer Portor. In Atlantic.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02

I
Lilly Jones, Defendant.
The state OF Idaho sends greeting to the above
named defendant
You are hereby required to appear in an &C.
ton brought against you by the above named
plaintiff in the District Court of the Sixth
judicial District Of the State of Idaho, in and
Tor the County of Custer and TO answer the
complaint filed therein, within ten days (exclu-
sive OF the day Of servce) after the service on
you OF this Summons, II served within the
county. but In this District within twenty days ;
otherwise within forty days, or Judgment by
default Will be taken against you according to
the prayer OF said complaint. The said action
Is brought TO obtain the Judgment of this Court
In favor OF the plaintiff and against the defend
ant, and that the bonds of matrimony between
plaintfn be dissolved and that the custody of
the minor child the issue of the marriage OF the
plalntin and defendant Alma Jones. aged
about four years-be awarded to this plaintiff.
And Tor such other and further relief as to the
Court may seem just and equitable
The Complaint in this action shows that
plaintiff and defendant intermarried on or
about January 10th, 1898; that plaintiff has been
a resident of this state of Idaho for more than
one year Immediately preceding the commence-
ment OF this action that there is now living
the issue OF said marriage one daughter-Alma
Jones-aged about four years; that there is no
community property except two lots and
houses In DeLamar, Idaho, valued at $4,000;
that on or about July list, 1901 the defendant
willtully and without cause deserted and
abandoned this plaintiff. and continues withou {
any sufnclent cause or reason and against his
Will and without his consent live separate and
apart from plaintiff.
And you are hereby notified that il you fail
TO appear and answer the said complaint, as
above required the said plaintiff will apply to
the Court for the relief prayed for in plaintiffs
Complaint.
Given under my hand and the Seal of the Dis
trict Court of the Sixth Judicial Dis
az z y trtct Of the State of Idaho in and for
SeItCs the County of Custer, this 4th day of
49, May in the year of our Lord one thous-
and nine hundred three
GEO. f. KEYES, Clerk.
MILTON A. BROWN, Plaintiffs Attorney.
First publication May 18th, 1913. VIC
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02
Mines, Mills and Mining.

and grazing lands
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02
Notice of Hearing OfPetItIOn for Pro.
bate of VIII and for Letters
Parliamentary.

In the Probate Court, in and for the County Of
Custer, State OF Idaho.
In the matter OF the Estate
of
Estella M. Burton, deceased
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That on
Wednesday, the 10th day OF June, 1903, at 10
O'Clock a. m. OF said day, in the Court room of
said Court, at the town OF Challis In the County
of Custer, State of Idaho has been appointed
as the time and place for Proving the viii OF
said Estela M. Burton, deceased. and for hear.
ing the application of Winnie H. Macbeth for
the issuance to her OF Letters Parliamentary
thereon.
[Gr 2 y Witness my hand Seal of said Court.
SeILC, this 2lst day Of May 1908
~ j. G. FINNELL,
ExOdico Clerk OF Probate Court.
First publication May 26th 1903. wa
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02

WANTED-sEvERAL INDUSTRIOUS PER
sons in each state to travel for houses estab-
lished eleven years and with large capital, to
call upon merchants ard agents for successful
and profitable line. Permanent engagement
Weekly cash salary OF SIS and all travelling ex-
penses and hotel bills advanced in cash each
week. Experience not essential Mention ref
erence and enclose self addressed envelope.
THE NATIONAL, S34 Dearborn ST., Chicago.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-06-02
Stage Line
SALMON & CHALLIS

First-class service carrying
passengers, mail and express.
Stages leave Challis for Sal
mon at g q. m. on Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday. Arriv-
ing in Challis at 6 p. M. on Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday.
E. A. READICKER, Mgr.
F. Nickerson, Agt., Challis.