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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
MRS. CUMMINGS DIES or BURNS.
Artists Wnes Clothing Caught Fire
Daughter Injured Trying to Save Her.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass, Oct. 29.-Arthur
Cummings, the artist, raced to-day rom
Chicago to his home in Fair Haven. where his
wife Is dead as tho result of bu rning ac-
cident and h Is daughter Is suffering pain
full injuries received In efforts made to
save her mother.
Mrs. Cunmings's skirt caught fire from
an open CRATE, and her screams brought
her daughter to her assistance. Miss Cum
mings seized a rug, which she wrapped
about her mother, but in the struggle to
subdue the flames the rug fell from Mrs.
Cummings and she rushed to the lawn.
When Miss Cummings reached her mothers
side again Mrs. Cummings was beyond
a id. She died In few minutes. Miss
Cummings Is severely burned about the
hands.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
Germany In vestiEsting,

Spscsai Catit Dapafeh % TIE Sun.
BERLIN, Oct. 29.-The Government IA
making IN inquiry into the case OF the
German schooner Sonntag, which was
fred upon by the Russian BALTIC feet In the
North ca, OIL the cast Of Jutland. on the
night Of Oct. II. II 10 not expected that any
representations will be made to ussia
unless II shall be proved that the Sonntag
was fred upon after she had shown the
German Tag.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
Goesebons Says Mild winter.
From he Burlington Rseorasr.

From he Burlington RseoreSr.
Henry farrell Of Petersburg, KY. whose pre-
elections as n weather prophet have never failed
In u single instance In twcnty-n' years, says
from tho color Of the goosebone end the shurk
the com this will be the warmcsl and shortest
winter we have had in twenty years.
He also says VIC viii have hoods In the Ohio
River by Christmas. and that the Ohio Will reach
the danger Inc 90 early as Thanksgiving.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
Mason Peters, Of Age and 1t Home.

Mason W. refers. general press agent
for henry W. Savage, gave house warm
ing last night at II West Twenty-sixth
street. The invitations read:
j. Mason W. Peters. being Of age and in
thsIess, invite you to q house wal ming and
ini ormal tea at ~ West Iwenty-sixth street
at 10 O'Clock =. Nj, Saturday. DOT. 20. News.
members OF society viii be there. 4 he meet
lne will be opened by prayer BY Lew Dook-
sJader.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
Dertdc ROJcstvensky's Report.

Special Cable Despatch TO THE SUN.
TOXIC, Oct 20 dmirai Rojcstvensky's
rcIort that for ign torpedo boats wer,
ssh among tn trayrl rs Is Nv. d here
with ming I'D indy nation and dsrision.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
steck's Respond 70 Peace News.

Special Cable Dsspaieh 70 THE sun,
LONDON, Oct. 2s.-Ths stock market
quickly responded TO Premier Balrour's
statements made at Southampton last
light II had quite Luoy ant teL dsncy at
the opening to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
WINTER HOMES IN A suMMEnLANn.

Issued by the Passenger Department Southern
Ry.; q book OF information descriptive OF the
htaith and pleasure resorts OF the South, where
the tourist or invalid may avoid the ngors Of the
Northern winter. enjoying the perpetual COM
forts OF the South. u'
Mailed 10 any address on receipt Of two cents
postage New York o!ncos, All and iIss Bway {.
ADJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
RUSSIANS NOT OvERGENER0Us.
Fund for Relief OF the Hull Victims Has
Reached %,

Special Cable Despatch 10 TIE SUN.
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 2s.-The newspaper
subscription. started In aid Of the sufferers
OF the Hull trawisrs deet, has resulted ~
far in two subscriptions. representing q
total Of twelve rubles (SGi5l
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
American Ambsssa dor Thankful That
War lies Aeon Averted.
speola. cabls Dsspateh 10 TN

SptcIds CuU5d Dfsputc" 70 TN oUF'
LONDON, Dot. 2o.-In an interview to-day,
Mr.. Choate, the American Ambassador.
said: -Thank God. war has been averted
between Russia and Great Britain"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-30
BOUGHT NO BOATS IN ENGLAND.

spsoses cobls Dsspa,eh 10 TIE 50,

apscsei cobls Dsspateh 10 THs SUE.
LONDON, Oct. IA news agency despatch
from Toxic says that II 10 officially declared
there that Japan has not bought single
torpedo boat la England since tho outbreak
of the was.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Contest Notice.

Department Of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Minot, n: p. DSc q. 1908:
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
fled in this Office by Emma Armbruster contcs-
tant, against Homestead entry No. 15672,
made May "a, 1902, for SEX section q, township
1853, range IS, by Paul Bannan contestee, in
which it is alleged that said entryman has Who'll,
IL abandoned said tract of land for a period Of
more than six months last past, and has never
improved or cultivated said land according to
the homestead laws. nor ever Established q
res;draeo thereon; that said allegeged absence
from sid land was not due to
his employment in the army, navy. or
marine corps of the United States as a private
soldier, officer, seaman or marine during the
Which the United States may be engaged, said
parties are hereby notified to appear, respond
and offer evidence touching said allegation at
10 o'clock a. M, on Feb: Il, 1901, before Albert
81. Makee, q Notary Public, at his Office at
Portal, N. D. and that final
hearing will be hold at 10 o'clock a: M, on
Feb. "a 1904. before the Register and Receiver
at the United States Land Office in Minot, n.
d. The said contestant having, in proper at
6davit fled Dec. %, 1903, set forth facts which
show. that after duo diligence, personal service
of this notice can not be made, it is hereby Or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
T. E. Fox, Receiver.
Mark Murphy, attorney for contestant Por-
tai N. ID.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
SheriH's Sale.

BY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION, Issued
out Of and under the seal of the District Court
il and for the County Of Williams and State Of
North Dakota, upon judgment rendered and
docketed in said Court, on the 18th day Of Jan.
A. D 1904, in an action wherein Carl E. Oberg
is Plaintiff, and Lille A. Merrill Defendant in
favor of the said Plaintiff and against said
Defendant, for the sum of One Hundred Forty
four Dollars and Sixty: five cents, which execu:
ton was directed and delivered to me as Sheriff
in and for the said County of Williams, N. D.,
I have this 9Th day Of December, A. D. 1908.
the said Defendant, Lille A. Merrill in and to
the following described personal property, viz:
Two rocking chairs, two small stands, one
sewing machine, two vases one stove drum,
one canvas, one mirror, ono ironing board, one
clothes rack. one settee, one >beadstead and
springs, two heating stoves.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That I, the
undersigned as Sheriff as aforesaid, will sell
the above described personal property to the
highest bidder, for cash, at public auction, at
the front door of tho court house in the town of
Wil!iston: in the County of Williams and State
OF North Dakota, on Saturday, the sixth day of
February A. d. 1904, at o'clock D. M, of that
day, to satisfy the said execution, together
with the interest and costs thereon.
Dated January Goth, A. D. 1904.
j. 8. COSTELLO,
Sheriff of Williams County, State of N. D.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Contest Notice.
Department Of the Interior, United States La

Department of the Interior, United States Land
Office, Minot, N. D.. January 18th, 1904.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Hedge Helgeson, contestant,
against homestead entry No. so62o, made FEB
SwA section ), township iso, range s.
by Leonard F; Morgan, contestee, in
which it is alleged that said Leonard F More an
has wholly abandoned said tract for period of
more than six months last past and that he has
never improved or cultivated said land accord.
ing to the homestead laws of the United
states, or never established resi-
dence on said tract, and that said alleged alb
sence from said land was not due to his employ
nent in the army, navy or marine corps of the
United States as q 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; said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on
March Sth. 1901, before Zeno Bruegger, Clerk of
District Court, in and for Williams County,
n. D., at his office in the Court House
in the town of Williston, North Dakota, and
that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a. m.
on March 18th, 1904, before the Register and Re-
ceiver at the United States Land Office in
Minot, North Dakota.
The said contestant having, in a proper aft
davt, filed Jan. 18th, 1904, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice cannot be made, it is hereby
dered and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
ian1t 4. G. Sanhorn Register.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Moved.

Goodrich Flickertail Flicker: Last
Monday We moved. and II blizzarded,
and the "devil'' talked about magnolia
blossoms, yallsr fever. hades and de-
linquent subscribers not being aay bet.
tern they ought to be. He wanted to
bet bis next summer wages that the
editor Of The Washburn Leader did
not do any lifting on THAT old WASH
tngton press or she wouldn't have been
10 darned sorry that he lost It," But
when the day was numbered with Fin.
neRan's ducks. and the walls Of the
Office cat (Which had sat down on tho
ink-plate in such manner that he had
10 be taken to the barber shop-to b
relieved of|the ink-pIate) had grown
feeble. We found ourselves com ostably
located In our now quarters. having
lovely dreams about great heaps Of
mesl.tlckets end mileage books. We
are now located just across the street
from the old stand and have one Of the
most comfortable joints In tho north
west and ask our friends to visit 40
here just as they did at the old joint.
But will have to ask our lady friends to
postpone their calls until the Office cat
is better prepared to appear in female
society.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Contest Notice.

Department of the Interior, United States Land
Office, Minot, N. D., Dec. q, 1908.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Andrew P. Noonan contestant,
against homestead entry No. 1ss4s, made oct
range s., by, Thomas c. Roberts contestee, in
which it is alleged that said entryman has Who'll.
~ abandoned said tract for period
Of more than six months last past and that he
has never improved or cultivated said land
according to the homestead laws nor ever es-
that said alleged absence from said land
was hot due to his employment in
IL. the Army, army, navy navy or marine corps Of
officer, seaman or marine during the var with
Spain, or during any other war in which the
United States may be engaged, said parties are
hereby notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
a. m. on Feb. II, 1904, before Albert 81. Makee,
Notary Public at his Office at Portal, N. d..
land that final hearing will be hold at 10
O'clock a. m, on Feb. "a, 1904 before) the
Land Office in Minot, North Dakota.
The said contestant having, in q proper aft.
davit, fled Dec. g.. 1908 set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service of this notice cannot be made it is here.
by ordered and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication
Mark Murphy, Attorney for Contestant, Por.
tai, N. D.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Contest Notice.

Department Of the Interior, United States Land
Office, Minot N. D., Dec. 10th, 1908
A sufficient contest affidavit having been iled
in this Office by Thos. W. Thomas, constestant
against homestead entry No. 1899, made May
2Sth, 1902, for Lots 1, 2. 3, and 1, section q,
township 164, range IS, by Rudolf F.
Lulfew, contestee, in which Il il
alleged that said entryman has wholly
abandoned said tracts for period 81
more than six months last past, and
has never improved or cultivated said lands &C.
cording to the homestead laws nor ever estab.
lished a residence thereon. and that said al
legged absence from said land was not due to
Marine Corps Of the United States a. a
private soldier, officer, seaman or marine dur.
ing the war with Spain or during any other war
in which the United States may be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said allie
cation at 10 o'clock a. m. on Feb. 18th, 1904,
before Albert b. Mckee, a Notary Public at his
Office at Portal, N. and that final hearing
will be held at 10 O'Clock q. m. on Feb. Goth, 1904
before the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Minot, N. d.
The said contestant having, in a proper afi-
dayit, filed Dec. 18th, 1908, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence, personal
service of this notice not be made it is here
by ordered and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
T, T., Fox, Receiver.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Contest Notice.

Department of the Interior, United States Land
Office, MinOt, N. D., Dec. 23rd, 1903
A sufficient contest affidavit having been fled
in this office by William Noenan. contest
ant, against homestead entry No. D9o8, made
March 18th, 1903, for swA section 81. town.
ship 1853, range IS, by Albert F. Smith con-
testee, in which it is alleged that said entryman
has wholly abandoned said tract for period of
more than six months last past and that he has
never improved or cultivated said land accord.
ing to the homestead laws nor ever established
q residence thereon, and that said alleged alb
sence from said land was not due to his employ.
ment in the army, navy OF marine corps Of tho
United States as 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 said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
Feb. II, 1901, before. Albert H.. Makee,' q
notary public, at his Office at Portal, n. D., and
that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock I'm.
on Feb. oath; 1904 beforethe Register and Re.
ceiver at the United States Land Office in
Minot North Dakota.
The said contestant having, in a proper afii.
davit, filed Dec. q, 1903, set forth facts which
show. that after due diliee9ce personal service
of this notice cannot be made, it is hereby or.
dered and directed that such notice he given by
due and proper publication.
T. E. Fox, Receiver.
Mark Murphy, attorney for contestant, Portal.
n n
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Order Hearing Petition for Sale
of Land.

Order Hearing Petition for Sale
of Land.
STATE OF NORTH DAkorA) In County Court,
County Of Williams, IS: A. A. So %usti1l,
In The matter of the Estate o. Octave Pail
Lille A. Merrill Executrix, Petitioner
Octave E. Paillefer, Henry H. Paill.ter.
Adeline Lavgne and all persons inter-
ested in the estate of Octave Paillefer.
Respondents.
On reading and filing the petition of Lille
A. Merrill, Executrix of said estate, setting
forth the amount Of personal estate that has
come to her hands, and the disposition thereof;
the amount of debts outstanding against said
deceased, and the expenses of administration,
said deceased died seized. and the condition
and value Of the respective portions thereof:
and praying that license be to her granted to
the estate of said Octave Paillefer, deceased,
to-wit; Lot in Section 3d. and Lot / and tho
81 Of nwA Of Section 81, Township ia, N.
by said petition. that there is not sufficient
money or personal estate in the hands of said
Executrix to pay said debts and expenses, and
that It is necessary, in orderto pay the same,
IS sri TH 1sIt SF5fS ORDERED, That tho
said petition be heard and considered by the
JuHHe Oh tne COunCy court OF Sald County OF
Williams, at the court room of said Court, in
the County Court House, in the Town of Will
liston, in said County, on the 5th day of March,
A. d. 1904, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon of said
I day. .- -.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED. That all per.
sons interested in said estate, appear before
the Judge of this Court at said time and place.
and then and there show cause, if any there be,
why said petition should not be granted.
BY the Court: +
"A. AUsTrLL;
Judge of the County Court.
Dated the 3rd day of February, A. D. 1904
Lot the service of the above Order be made
by publication in the Williston Graphic a
newspaper published at Williston, in said
County, A. A. AUsTILL,
31tb] County Judge:
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Minot, \

Land Office at Minot, n. D.,
January 5th. 1904.
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
E: +. Brownson, U. S. Commissioner, District
Of North Dakota, at Williston, N. D., on
February 18th, 1901, viz:
CHRISTINE FREEMAN, H. E. No. $500.
neA, section 10, township 1853, range 100.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: -
Frank A: Engel, Patrick Doherty, Frederick
r. Zahl, Alvin H. Brown, all OF Williston, N: D:
27t6 r. G. SANBORN, Register.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
0 PERI: Il;E!El
:li{g3:{:{3i| .l3;l :3:l
FREE cATALoc
Citation and Notice Hearing
Proof of Will.

ASOA W w 4AAs H.
State of North Dakota, In County Court.
,., Before A. A. Austill,
County OF Williams. Judge.
David r. Sang, Petitioner. -.
frankie 2. Dickinson, Role -
NJ. Sang and William Sang, Proof of Will.
Respondents
THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, To tho
above named respondents and all persons in
terested In the Estate of Hugh Sang, Deceased.
You and each OF you are hereby notified that
David 4. Sang, the Petitioner herein, has filed
in this Court document in writing, pu1port.
Ssns, late u 1f the Town Of Williston, in the
County 9: Williams, and State Of North Dakota,
deceased, with his petition, praying tor tho
adnnissio.: to probate of said document as the
Last Will and Tesvvcc ment Of said deceased. and
for the issuance to him OF letters testamentary
thereon, and that the said petition and tho
proof Of said purported Will and Testament
will be heard and duly considered by this Court
on Tuesday, the 23rd day of February, "A. D.
1904, at g O'Clock in the afternoon of that day,
at the Court Rooms of this Court in the County
Court House, in the Town of Williston, County
of Williams, and State of North Dakota and
You and each of you arehereby cited to- ap-
pear before this Court at said time and place
and answer said petition and show cause if
any there be-: why the prayer OF said petition
should not be granted. g.,
BY the Court: ~
[sEAL] A. A. AUsTILL,
Judge of the County Court.
Dated the 10th day of January, A. D. 1904.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
The Death Penalty.

A little thing sometimes results In
DEATH, Thus = mere scratch. ihsigni1 cant
cuts or punv boils have paid the death
penalty. II ia wise to have Bucklen'e
Arnica Sa've ever handy. It's the hest
Salve or earth and will prevent fatality,
when Buns. Sores. Ulcers and Piles
sGresten. Only Is cents. At Brownsll 4
McPhee's Drug Store.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Summons.

State of North Dakota. In District Court,
co,n+, =, Williams 's. ,na;, E II h;h..;o4
Plaintiff, VS.. A. C. Russell, Defendant. -
The State of North Dakota to the above.
named defendant: 1-@~
You, A. c. Russell. are hereby summoned and
required to answer the complaint in the above
entitled action, which has been filed with the
clerk of said court. and to serve a copy of your
answer to the said complaint on.the subscriber
at his office in the town of Williston, in Viii.
liams County. and state aforesaid, within
thirty days after the service of this summons
upon you, exclusive of the day of such service;
and in case of your failure to appear or answer
the said complaint within the time aforesaid,
Judgment will be taken againt you by default
in the district court in and for the county OF
Williams, and state of North Dakota, for the
relief demanded~in the complaint, besides costs
and disbursements
Dated January Goth, A. D. 1904.
,. r. II. COPELAND, |
29t6] Plaintiffs Attorney, Williston, N. D.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Minot, N. D.,

January 5th 1901.
Notice is hereby given that tho following
namod settler has filed notice of his intention
and that said proof will be made before Zeno
Bruegger, clerk Of district court Of Williams
county, at Williston, Nd. on February 18th
OLE BRYN, H. E. NO. 1885,
for the sek nwA, M swA and swh swl Of
section s., township 15f, range 100.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
81. P. Hendrickson. Ole Ulven, John Kjorstad,
Andrew sveen, all of Williston, Nd.
I7t5 H. c. SANBeRN, Register.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04

Mrs. G. W. Clark, wife OF Senator
Clark's son, died In New York last
Thursday. ..~-
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-04
--I---
Summons ~
State of North Dakota, In District Court,
County Of Williams. Judicial District

COunCy VI VlllldhiS. Juulcld1 DlSCIlCt.
psins Meco1nR peiensnt
The State of North Dakota to the above
named Defendant:
You, A. E. McCoun, are hereby summoned
above-entitled action, which is filed in the
office Of the Clerk Of the District Court of the
Eighth Judicial District in and for the county
to serve copy of your answer to the said com
plant on the subscriber at his Office in the
town of Williston. in said county and state
summons upon you, exclusive of the day oi
such service; and in case of your failure to ap
pear or answer the said complaint within the
you by default in the district court in and fo1
the county of Williams and state of North
Dakota, for the relief demanded in the com
plant, besides costs and disbursements.
Dated January 20th 1904.
r. II. COPELAND,
29t6] Plaintiffs Attorney, Williston, n D.
Bisbee daily review., 1904-12-10
Children's Furniture

Vim. Shilliam, of Benson. one of the Republican wheel horses in that end of the county. spent yesterday in Bis bee on business.
 Frank Douglas and Charles Fever ly were in the city yesterday from Douglas to assist with aTrangeme for the funeral of Frank Rlney. the unfortunate man who fell from an E. P. & 5. w. train Thursday evening and sustained injuries which resulted iD his death.
 Frank Gay, a well known newspaper man of the Southwest. who has bedn here sev-si days in the interest of Out West, a Los Angeles magazine left last evening for Douglas. The object of his trip is to provide his magazine with an article or this sec ton of Arizona. Mir. Gays reputa- ton as a writer affords assurance that his forthcoming article will be Of much excellence.