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Mss Lottie Cscr is reported on the
klist this week.
irs' Butts is entertaining her
ohey Of Pratt this week.
Lr, R. French is entertaining his
,hew, Mr.. Grace or Minot ,.
Several ct our Markilli friends cele-
ated the Fourth at Walter.
Charlie Pike spent part of last week
ii his parents Of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. Palmer spent Sunday
h Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hecht.
Mrs. Smith AID family spent Satur-
with her daughter Mrs. Ole John
Nr. and Mrs. Heinze proved UP on
Dir claim this week and have moved
av.
henry Hanson of Minot spent the
urth with his father and sisters of
place.
nr. and Mrs. J. Wilson spent aatur.
Y anu SltllldN Will llcil
$. B. Mcdonnell of Burling On.
%rhe farmers of Ward county have
3.siderable mustard in their crops this
son and should not neglect pulling it
Rev. Hood will preach in the new
,col house Sunday at II o'clock
nday School afterwards. All ar
leone.
Mrs. B. O'Deil, and daughter, Ethel
,~1nnie kellar and John Davis have re
5tned from their trip to Canada.
ID time is reported by all.
fr. Ben Jenkins and mother and Mis-
lie Jenkins have returned to thei
ne in Leeds after few months risi
h friends and relatives here.
She picnic at n. w. Armstrong; tn
Arth OF July was success. All en-
ed good time. Some went to Wal
ito celebrate and also report goo
Re.
There will be an entertainment Jul
given at the new school house in tn
Iceland district by the school for tn
1eit of the school lib AIRY. All ar
ndially invited.
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SUMMONS,


ceonts " Of VA? sth G 3nieis G Sst
Elmer Francis. Plaintiff: vs. Charles r. Kim
ball, Li11ie X. REYNOLDS the unknown heirs OF
James I. kimball, and all other persous nn
Or incumbrance upon the property described i Il,
the complaint, and their unknown heirs, De
fcndauts.
The State Of North Dakota to tho above
named dofendants:
You and each of you are hereby summoned
to answer the complaint in this action, aud to
serve COPY Of yonr answer thereto upon the
Ward county. North Dakota, within thirty days
after the service Of this SUNNI Ons upon you, ex-
elusive Of the day Of ser, ice: and in case Of
your failure to 50 appear or answer, judgment
will be taken against you BY Default for tho re-
lics demanded in the compla mt.
Tho complaint in this actit D is now on iilo in
the Office Of tho clork Of the district court, in
the city of Minot, In Ward County, North Da-
kota.
Dated this 9Th day ct June, A. u. 1905
LRSUEUR Il BRADFORD.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Minnt. N. d.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has f He'd notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim. and
L; nch, Clerk Of the District Court for Ward
comfy North Dakota, at Minot, n Oak, on
Aug. %, 1903, viz:
ALFRED G. HARPER.
H. T. 70. 1892 for the SEA se.. soc. o. ell. mol
SCI: 2. and nw1i nwia, sec. 3d. tp. I4, SO.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon ard cultivation
of sa ii land, viz:
.Iyer G,othe. F. A. Fuller, c. p. Lee, Herbert
Undite. all OF Minct, ". n.
1885 r. C. SANBORN, Register.
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Notice for Publication.


Department of the Interior, Lane
Office at Minat, N. d., June 25th, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim and that said proof will be
made before the Register and Receiver
OF the United States land office at Minot
N. D., on August8, 1902, via:
FRANKLIN w. EDpr,
H. d. No. 1885, for the nw4, section,
q, twp. 157, range 81.
He names the following witnesses to
prove hts con tinuous res'i ,ncc upon and
cultivation ~ said land, viz:
Sarah Francis New. w. NJ. New, Rix r.
Hathaway. and William Goh, all of
Lynch, Ward County, N. D.
r. G. SANBoRN, Register.
James johnson, Atty for Claimant.
II s-5,
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CONTEST NOTICE I.

WIN 1LJ1 Ny<l1CEt .sra
department Of the Interior, Unitee.
%, 1909 ny
A sufficient contest .mdavit HAVING
been He'd in this oflce BY Ole j. Roisoth.
contestant, against honestcad antryNo'
1917, made March 10, 1902, for the y &
ne ID, Sc Emo II, neL "A, section
2e, township Isl, range S., BY Riley G.
Darr, contestee, in which it is alleged
that said entryman has not at any time
established his residence thereon, that
he has not at any time had, or built or
caused to be built thereon, any dwelling
house or place of abode of any kind;
that h" has not at any time cultivated
the s, IN or any part thereof; that he
has not made or caused to be made
thereon any improvements Of any kind
at any time; that he has wholly absn-
doned the same for more than six
months last past: that his said alleged
absence from said land wSs and ID not
caused Ut due to bis employment In the
army, navy or marine corps Ut the
United States, as q private soldier,
officer. seaman or marine, during tho
war with Spain or during any other war
in which the United States was or may
be engaged. Said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touchieg said allegation t IL
o'clock a. M, on July q, 1903, before the
Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office at Minot N. D.
The said contestant having, in a
proper affidavit. filed May Is, 1903, set
forth facts which show that after due
diligence personal service of this notice
can not be made, it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
r. e. bANBcnN, Register.
c. Aurlanl, Atty, for contestant,
M(not N n
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Notice for Publication.
Department of Che Tntar;o-

Department Of the Interior. land
once at Minot, N. D.. June %, 1908
Notice IS hereby given that the fol.
lowing named settler has filed notice 10
his intention to make final proof in sun.
port OF his claim, and that said proos
wlli DC made before the Register and
~ necelver OF tho United States land Of.
nee At Mlnot, n: d, on Aug. LIST 1903, viz.
vGLlA >. OConnor H r No 9422
for sea sec. 10, town l57, rge81.
He names the following w;tnassos J..
prove his continuous Residences 49,, ~
and cultivation of said land. viz: o"
Q. L. Funderhide, Of Niinot N n
Frank Wood, Charles Weed, Harriet =
DDunton, Martha A. O'Connor, ali 81
r. G. Sanborn, Register
y. Aurland, Atty. for Claimant
Minot, N. d. R.947oo
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior. Land
Office at Minot. Nd. June q, 1909
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing named settler has fled notice 81 his
intention to make final proof in sun,ort
OF his claim, and that said proof viii he
made before Register and Receiver 81
United States Land Office 1t Minot. n y
on Aug. LIST 1893, viz:
HARRIET E. DUxTox H. E. No 1879,
Tor the seA soc !, twp 157 range 81.
He names tho following Witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Z. L: Funderhide Of Minot, N. D..
Frank Woods, Charles Weed, Marths
a. OConnor, Julia J. O'Connor, Morris
}. o'Cunnor, all Of Peebler, N. D.
- II CS.aaoRx, Register.
Z. Aurland. atty iw claimant Ga ION
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Notice for Publication.

Department Of the Interior, Land
Office at Minot, N. d., June 26th, 1907,
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice Of
his intention to make final pre- of in sup
port of his claim. and that said proof
will be made before the Register and
Receiver, U. s. land office at Minot, North
Dakota: on August 18th, 1903, viz. H.
Z. No. 4763 Of
MART L. MoER,
OF Minot, North Dakota for the AZ nwA
neA swA and nwl4 SEA sec. 81, twp.
l54, range s..
He names the following witr esses to
provo his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Silver A. Gen, Anna Lin dberg, Andrew
Den, Wesley Hartman, Ill OF Mjnot,
North Oak. h.
r. G. SANBoRs, Reg ster.
JamesJohnson, Atty far Chima t,
IL S-5.
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Notice of Hearing Application fol
Druggists Permit.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA co.
County at Ward ~

| .
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
County ct Ward
In THE COUNTY COURT
Pursue mt to an order Of this Court,
made on the lst day of July A. II. 1909.
Notice Is hereby given that ON Friday,
the 3lst day of JulyA. D. 1903, at 10
O'Clock in tho forenoon of that Gay. at
the Court rooms Of this Court, ct the
County Court house, in the City of
Minot County Of Ward and State Of
North Dakota, has boon appointed by
the Judge of this Court as tho time md
place for hearing the petition Of William
B. Hawley Of the City Of Minot in said
Ward County, for the granting to him
of Druggists Permit to sol! for mcdici.
nal, scientific and mechanical purposes.
malt, vinouss, spurious, fcrmentcd or
other Intoxicating liquors at Lot s,
Block 3, Original townsite III the City OF
Minot. county Of Ward and State
of North Dakota: when and where
any person inter 'stca in the
granting Of said petition mar appear
and contest tho same undos tie provi-
sions Of the law, and thoy viil 30 heard
Dated at Minot, North Dakota, the LIST
day of July, A. D. 1903.
VIM Murray,
ID. Al
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

=, Department of the Interior Land Office at
Minot, N. D.. July !, 1903. ~
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
that said proof will be made before Register
and Receiver Of q. S. land Office at Minot, N. D.,
:, II. +. No. 1870 of John H. Wood. Of Minot.
North Dakota, for the wlz neh, sec, %, to- is, n
range S1w. - 'l' -o'A
He rames the following witnesses to prove
his &C, ttinuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Ed. "ohnson. Frank Wood, G, G.. Ripley, of
~ - r. G. SANBORN, Register.
James johnson, Atty. for Claimant
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Notice to Creditors.

In the matter Of tho Estate Of William
Allen Cunningham. deceased.
Notice ~ hereby given by the under
signed L. S. Foot, Administrator OF the
Estate Of William Allen Cunningham,
late OF the town Of Burlington, in the
County OF Ward. and State Of North
Dakota, deceased. to the creditors of,
and all persons h,ving claims against,
said deceased, 10 exhibit them With the
necessary vouchers, within four mon this
after Che first publication of this notice,
to said administrator at hs residence On
SW14 Of Sec 36, Township 15G, Range
"a in the State OF North Dakots in said
Ward county.
Dated June Is A. D.. 1903
L. 8. Foot,
Administrator.
First Publication on the End day OF
July A. d. 1903.
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500 Line to The DakotaS

ght seeing excursions to the
at wheat fields Of North Da,
Aa and South Dakota. Less
tlhrh one fare for the round trip
waa st. Paul and Minneapolis.
nae Of sale, July 7th to 18th.
r. I'm limit, ten days.
Ne nearest agent Or write to
PrR. Galloway, General Passen-
5roAgent, Minneapolis.
dro
ctnlG;you are interested in mining
al *, see Chas. F, Wheeler at
leur block.
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Contest Notice.
Department of tho Interit +, u ,ited
States Land Office, Minot, N. D.. May
16, 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been fled in this office by Jol n Sches.
tag, contestant, against home to d en-.
try No. 147l3, made April Is, 1872, for
northeast quarter section q, township
l5a, range 49, by Henry Smoke, con,
testoe, in which it is alleged that said
entryman has not at any time estab.
lsshed his residence thereon; that he has
not at any time had, built or caused to
be built thereon any dwelling house or
abode at any kind: that he has MT at
any time mado or caused to be made
thereon any Improvements of any kind:
that he has not at any time cultivated
the same or any part thereof: that he
has wholly abandoned the same for
more than six months last past and that
said alleged absence from the said land
was not caused or due to his employ
ment IN the army, navy or marine corps
OF the United States as a private sol
der. officer, seaman or marine, curing
the war with Spain or during any o.her
war in which the United States was or
may be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to ap-
pear, respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 clock q. m. on
July II, 1908, before tho register and
receiver at the United States land Of
flee in Minot, N. D.,
Tho said contestant having, in a
proper affidavit, filed May %, 1903, set
forth facts which show that after due
diligence personal service of this notice
can not DO made, it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
r. G. SANBoRN, Pegister.
= Aurland Atty for Claimant Minot N .
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Notice of Hearing Application TO
Druggists Permit.
STATE OF NC nth DAKOTA
County of Ward 90
In THE COUNTY

In THE COUNTY COURT
Pursuant to an order of this Court.
made on the 1st day of July A. D. 1907
Notice is hereby given that on Friday,
the 3lst day of July A. D. 1903, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon of that day, at
the Court rooms of this Court, at the
County Court house, in the City of
Minot, County of Ward, and State of
Noath Dakota, has been appointed by
the Judge of this Court as the time and
place for hearing the petition of Paul
V. Mccoy of the City OF Minot In said
Ward County, for the granting to him
of a Druggists Permit to sell for medic
inal, scientific and mechanical purposes.
| malt, vnous, spurious, fermented or
other intoxicating liquors at Lot ~,
Block 2, Original TOWNSHIP of the City of
Minot, County of Ward and State of
North Dakota; when and where any
person interested in the granting of said
petition NAY appear and contest the
same under the provisions of the law,
and they will be heard.
Dated at Minot, North Dakota, the
LIST day of July, A. D. 1903.
VIM. Murray,
Judge Of the County Court.
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Blacksmith Coal,
Blacksmith Tools,
Barbed Wire,
Paints and Oils.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office at
Minot, N. D June IL, 1903.
nasd sotcr ere tnae the
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will bc made before Register
and Receiver of the Land office at
Minot, N. D., on July %, 1903, viz:
JONAH SKACG,
range 81 ". " ~"
Hi names following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence Allon and cultivation OF
CHRISTIAN 4. Christensen, of Minot, No. Oak,
=. NJ. Watson, of Pccblcr, NO pax, Erick K,
Sazen, Peeb!er, NO. pax, Johan w. Rode; Of
Minnt, No pax
R, c. SAM osN, Rogiater.
d, ". Rode ATTY for claimant. 6-I7-7.22
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Summons.

STATE OF NoKr1 1, DAKOTA S.:
In DISTRICT couBT, 9TH JUDICIAL bis.
TRICT
Joseph Roach, Plaintiff vs. William
Watson. Ward county, public corpora.
ton, State of North Dakota a public
corporation, All other persons unknown
claiming any estate or interest In, OF
lien or incbmbrance upon the property
described in the complaint, and their
unknown heirs, Defendants.
The State of North Dakota to the
above named defendants:
You and each of you are hereby sum
moned to answer the complaint in this
action and to serve copy of your an
swer upon the subscriber within
thirty days after the service of this sum-
mons upon you exclusive Of the day of
service; ard in case of your failure to
appear or answer, judgment viii be
taken against you and against each of
you by default for the relief demanded
in the complaint. Dated June 26, 1903
@. Aurland
Attorney for the Plaintif,
Office at Minot, N. D.
To all and each of the above named
defendants:
You and each of you are hereby mott
fed that tie above entitled action is
brought to determine adverse claims and
to quiet title in the plaintiff to the lot
5, in block 6 Of the TOWNSHIP of Minot in
Ward county, North Dakota as shown
by the plat thereof on file and for re-
cord in the Office of the register of deeds
in and for said Ward county, N, D. and
that the complaint in this action has
been filed in the Office Of the clerk of the
district court in and for Ward county,
North Dakota. The court in which the
above entitled action is pending; that no
claim is mads against any or
either Of said defendants.
Q. Aurland,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Minot, N. D.
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silly Frost and Mark Nelson
I'd a hard pugilistic encounter
PORTAL Friday night. At the
al OF the 9Th round both men
rein terrible condition, their
der being pounded furiously.
de referee decided it was draw.
Edna, the five months old babe
talD. j. Churchill died OF acute
,ereulocis in this city and the
etss1ains were shipped to Glaston,
I'D, Sunday night.
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No1tcK FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office Ut MihOt, n. p, june 9Th, 1908.
namcd ssttlsf has flied Of &C Of his intention
to MAKE final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before John II.
evils, United States Commissioner, District Of
North Dakota, at his office Mt Minot, N. D.,
On July 20, l90S, viz:
TOBIAS SIkoNsoN, OF Pcebler, N. d. H. f.. No.
l12l1, for the swx Of sec u, twp, lis. range 81.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz;
William Wadder,, ct l'eebleg, ~. D, JoAs
Olson and EDWARD Johansen, Of Walters, n. ID.
and Daniel Highland, OF Pecbler N. d.
r. G. SANBoRN, Register.
", +. PeldicQ.d Agt. for Claimant $40 us
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Murphy at Valley City

'blaior ]. S. Murphy gave the
forth Of July Grafton at Valley
CRY and those who heard him
IN! it was one Of the ablest eff
ms ever heard in the state,
: oxen made the barbecue one
sai;g to be remembered. The
wps were very interesting.
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Lost One grey horse weighing 1900
POUNDS, blocky builr, Got away with a
long hard twisted rope Jule 10Th.
branded ON loft jaw and A ard II on
right shoulder or Fl. on right shoulder
and WO On left thigh. $40 reward
for information leading to the r. turn OF
horse. Leave word at ScVfield's
livery barn. James HUXLEY,
lott Minot, N. D.
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NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Land Office a. Minnt. n. D., June lG, 1902.
Notice is her. hy given that tho following
named settler has f,!ed notice Of his intontiol
that said p,of viii Be- made before Rssis ana
and Rscsiver OF U. 3. Land office at Hinot, \. ID.
on July cath. 1908, via:
FRANK d. TRErs,
II. f. No. $40, for tho Sc IL soc I, twp 49,
range g..
He namcs the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
IL said land. viz:
Charles Ufiorl, Thomas jackson, Neil Nc,
Dermid, John Iverson, all Of Surrey, n. d.
r. G.. SANBORN, Register.
lie Suesur 4 Bradford Atty's for claimant
j17-72
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NoricE ros PunL1cAr1or

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Dcpn rtment tho interior, Land Off;ca :.
"'inot, n. OAK, june 2, 1865. oi"cs AZ
Notice i hereby given that the follov;,.
named settler has fled notice OF his infnnt;..co
20 20 make final proof il support Of bis claim. ia
and RECEIVER, United States land ofsisn %
1 MSs'n q. nakots, e ipet n. D., on July iotS
II IA NERRyLL
formerly Laura Hoath 0f Einot. n. n. n, ~.
Isl Rye. 81. s'oe' % Twp
his continuous residence npou ana c,it;vppt19ve
of said land, viz: ' 'ui1ivaliun
silas Merrill, Erwin Mcysill, Charles w;,,;.,.
son, George RObinSs,n. Ill Of MinOt. n Il "-
1 Z, G. "a INFORM, Register
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She went all over town for Ok
,ford's and finally paid 81. so for+
q pair Of Pingree make That,
pleased her immensely. We c,ln
90 DO fully as well for you. J. NJ.
Wilson. l,ti
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All kinds Of land and townsites
Tor sale. Address N. w. Comfort
,of White Earth, N. D., or j. "
iMabney, Minot, N. d. y i,tf
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; ;s w ant Column.

the,k Wanted-at once. good wages
are restaurant work. Women pre-
Mon.
e, H. H. Mcdonald,
= - Proprietor 'Tne OWL
VIZ. Granville, N. D.
~ h arr;.sr-An Epworth League
quit.e in Minot. 1t had q white
the IN attached but may have
colr,ff Finder kindly return it
pres Swift, and receive re-
Jo at Independent office.
camRen up-A black mare With
1 q " 3 on left shoulder, weight
at q go pounds, at sec. 20, tp.
With. 81. Owner prove property.
oelnfor notice and charges and
I"sd nimal away.
.3p JOHN WHITsOy.
TWEEN. ice cream and soda water
whs ne Palace drug store,
a. hol,d scrip for sale, G. A. John
at PR
~; i.se !, your prescriptions flied by
k-hereluate In pharmacy, at the
blacke Drug Store. Gtf
choicest soda water, by an OK
then hen 1t Blakey's Drug Store. 6tf
M k good pair OF mules for sale.
Melhus, Minot. lott
saw lnillshave sold out all
IS that We're saved last |
;. Wand the ot'lers are too
: " and wet to be used for
, A png. but P. Fl. Baukol in
the peus that til has on hand a
Mi1uanti.v of nice dry slabs
ing ate can deliver sawed at the
:; Frraorice charged for he edg
n ",r J" We would advise those in
o,;.t kind'ing to try some OF
ting lis s.a5s.
Bella.
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hesk Wanted at once, good wages
IRE restaurant work. Women pre-,