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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
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Notice Of Sale.
First publication Dec. l6, expires Jan. IA.

(First publication Dec. l6, expires Jan. l4)
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
IN COUNTY COURT FOR WooD COUNTY.
In the matter of the estate of Franz Endres
deceased
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that by virtue and
in pursuance of an order Of license made in
said matter by the county court OF Wood
county, on the 9th day of September, 1904, the
undersigned William A. Hamm, administrator
of said estate, will on the 18th day of January.
1905, at ten o'clock a. m at the front door OF the
court house In the city of Grand Rapids, Wood
county, offer for sale at public auction the
following described land situated in the county
OF Wood and Town OF Port Edwards, tOwlt:
The southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter and strip of land two rods wide
extending across the north end OF the south east
quarter of the north east quarter OF section
thirty two (32. and the south half of the north
east quartz of section thirty 800, all of town
ship twenty -one (2D north, of range five (5)
east.
The terms of sale will be cash.
Dated December ID, 1904.
WILLIAM 4. HAMM,
Administrator.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
Claims OF Creditors.
First publication Noy. 90, expires Dec. 23,)

First publication Noy. %, expires Dec 23,)
WOOD COUNTY COURT-In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Rachel Parnell,
deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate of said
Rachel Parnell, deceased, having beer granted
and issued to Edward Chaplin on the 18th day of
November, 1904, it is now at this November
term of this court,
ORDERED, that all creditors of said Rachel
Parnell, deceased, do present their claims for
examination and allowance to this court or
before the 22nd day of May, 1905 which time
Is hereby allowed and limited for that purpose.
ORDERED FURTHER, that the claims and de-
mands of all persons against said deceased be
presented to, received, examined and adjusted
by this court at the special term thereof to
be held at the probate office in the city of
Grand Rapids in said county, on the fourth
Tuesday, being the 23rd day of May, 1905, and
the fourth Tuesday being the 9th day of
December, 1904.
AND 1T Is FURTHER ORDERED, That notice of
the time and place at which said claims and
demands will be received examined and
adjusted as aforesaid, and of the time limited
for creditors to present their claims, be given
by publishing copy of this order and notice
for four successive weeks III the Wood County
Reporter, weekly newspaper published at the
city of Grand Rapids, in said county, the first
publication to be within fifteen days from
the date of the order.
Dated November 10, 1904
BY the court, W.. j. CONWAY,
County Judge,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
Notice OF Final Proof.

First publication Dec y, expires January 20)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
LAND OFFICE AT WAUsAU. WISCONSIN,
December 10. 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 Clerk Cir
cult Court at Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, on
January q. 1905, viz: Henry Houston, of Ne
sea sw4 Sec % TIP q n. R., 5 east
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Fred Witzel Reinhart Stimert, Carl Witzel,
Anton Houston all of NekOosa, Wisconsin.
JOHN w. MILLER,
Register.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
S. H. DUNCAN,
PLAINFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank BOgue moved
to BirOn, last Friday where Mr.. Bogue
will be employed in paper mill.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Christensen boy Friday night.
j. w. Boyee spent Saturday in
Hancock looking after his insurance
business.
Rev. j. E. Wolden delivered a
lecture at the new school house at
West PlainfieId last Saturday night to
a crowded house.
Mrs. Frank Perry who has been
very sick for several weeks, is some
what better at this writing.
Frank BOgue was obliged to move
back from Arpin as he was dis
appointed in not getting house.
SCHOOL REPORT
Joint district, No 3, Town of Pine
Grove and Plaintield for the month
ending December 2. No days taught
10. No. scholars enrolled 43. Average
attendance 36, 14-l9. Those present
every day, Edna and Gladys Schenck,
Leslie Mathe VS., John Martin, Madge
and Martin Rice, Nina Hotchkiss,
John and Edna Smith, Garley and
Ward Brewster, Sadie, Ora, and Willie
Cornwell, Alma Winslow and Lloyd
Bovee, Those absent one day or less,
Vesta Sparks. Alma Clark, Hazel
James, Florence Bates. Louis and
Willard Christman and Clyde Rice.
NELLIE SAUNDERS, Teacher.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
Notice OF Final Proof.
First publication Nov. 25, expires Dec. 80 }

First publication Nov. 25 expires Dec. S0)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
LAND OFFICE AT WAUsAU, WISCONSIN,
November b. 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 Clerk Circuit
Court at Grand Rapids. " isconsin. on January
J, 1906, viz: Carl Otto Weight, of Grand Rapids,
Wis. who made II. E. No. 92I7. for the swL nell
section % Township 81 north range, 6 east.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz:
Erick Knutson, Herman Peterson, Henry
Peterson Tom Crystal, all of Saratoga, Wiscon-
sin. JOHN W. MILLER,
Register,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
ARPIN.
10nOv-6nl

The first division of the Jewish
colony, consisting of about ten
families located at this place are
busy getting their buildings in a
habitable condition and some have
commenced work on the land assigned
to them. Several other families will
arrive as soon as buildings can be
secured.
Mrs. H. Rhoerigsarriyed here from
Appleton Wednesday. Mr.. Rhoerig
has charge of the Jewish colony.
Several of the young people of this
place attended the dance at Vesper
Saturday evening.
G. e. King, of Whitewater, and
Mr.. Stondall, of Madison, were bust
ness visitors Thursday.
Louis Reitan spent a! few days at
La Crosse last.week.
w. H. Rhoerlg, of Appleton, is here
assisting his brother.
oCOl &c SI1dI VI vi anu
was an Arpin visitor Monday.
Warren Severns is busily engaged
in surveying at this place.
Martin Pfyl transacted business at
Grand Rapids Monday.
The1e will be a sociable at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Gardner
Friday evening given for the benefit
of the church.
r. E. Swan transacted business at
Marshtield Friday.
Miss Emily Sanville and Will Fair
man, of Pittsville, spent Sunday with
friends here.
M. II. jackson, of Grand Rapids,
was the guest of Robert Morris
Friday.
Mrs. G. Winebrenner spent Satur-
day afternoon at Grand Rapids.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
Notice Of Final Proof.

(First publication Nov. 25, expires Dec, S0)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
LAND OFFICE AT WAUsAU, WISCONSIN.
November 2S, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
10 make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Clerk of
Circuit Court at Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, on
January 6, 1905, viz: Johnney Shear, of Altdorf,
Wis, who made III f. No. 1927, for the ne1
seq section Il township y north range, east
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, VIZ:
George Harveson, Vincent Stocker, George
Foreman, Ar I Cash, all of Altdorf Wisconsin,
JOHN w. MILLER, Register.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
Grand RAPIDS Markets.
DECEMBER 16, 1904.

DECEMBER 16, 1904.
The following are the market prices
of produce in the city of Grand Rap
ids corrected on the day OF publication:
Potatoes
Rye-5Sc to &c.
Oats-31c.
Hay-marsh, $500; timothy, $3.50
Eggs-22c
Butter-1Sc to &c
Beans-s1.25 to s1.75.
PeaS-75c.
Beehive. 24c to &c., dressed, &c tC
44c per 10.
POrk-live. &c, dressed &c to SIC
Veal-live, &c to 4ac dressed &c.
Chicken-live, &c; dressed, 1Oc.
Turkey-live, 13c; dressed 15c to 16t
Flour-bbl., So. 20 to $50
Feed-ton, $500.
Middlings ton, $3.50
Bran-ton, $1,000
BoIted Corn Meal-bbl., $3.50.
Corn, shelled, per 100 lbs. S1.17
Lard-l0c to 12c.
Ham-whOle, l3c.
Mess Pork-bbl. $1,000.
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16

maker, departed for ten days trip
to his boyhood home in Ohio, Mon
day. We all join in wishing him a
hearty time, and we hope he will re-
ourn safely, but we have an impress
sion that he will not come alone?
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
A Card.

We, the Undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on a 80,
Syrup OF Tar if it fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
j. E. DAILY.
10nOy-6m JOHNSON & HILL Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16

Removes the microbes which i'm
poVeriSh the blood and circulation.
Stops all trouble that interferes with
nutrition. That's what HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea will do. S5
cents. Tea or tablet form. John E..
DAILY or A. F. Lapham, NekOosa,
Wis,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
Notice Of Application.
First publication Dec 6, expires Dec. IS
WOOD COUNTY COURT-In Probate.

STATE OF WISCONSIN, tss
COUNTY OF WOOD.
In the matter of the estate of Nicholas
Nicholson deceased.
On this Srd day of December, A. D. 1904, upon
reading and filing the petition of J. 7. Holland
stating that Nicholas H. Nicholson of the county
OF Wood. died intestate, on or about the S0th
day of June, 1904, and praying that J. T.
Holland be appointed administrator of the
estate of eatd deceased.
IT 10 ORDERED That said application be heard
before me, at the probate Office in the city of
Grand Rapids. on the third day of January A,
ID. 1905. at ten O'Clock a. m.
AND IT Is FURTHER ORDERED. That notice of
the time and place appointed for hearing said
application be given to all persons interested
by publishing a copy of this order for three
weeks successfully in the Wood County
Reporter. a newspaper printed in said county
previous to the time appointed for said hearing.
By the Court, WI. CONWAY,
County Judge
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16

For RENT-A store building on the
west side formerly occupied by the
Yellow Front restaurant. For terms
and particulars inquire at this office
IF
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
Notice to Key Holders.

All former patrons of the Centralia
post office who have paid for their
keys will please present them and
receive the 20 cents which they paid
for the key. Please present them to
R. A. Mcdonald, formerly post
master in the Centralia office and
now employed in the Grand Rapids
office This is requested on post
office inspector FraSer's order.
Please attend to this promptly, so
that full settlement of the key
deposit fund can be made with the
department..
Yours respectfully,
If A. l.. FONTAINE.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16

If you want good hard maple wood
see E. G. Ketchunl, prices right. cat
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16

! Cure Nervous Debility. Blood
Poison, Rheumatism. Enlarged
Veins, fistuIa, Piles and Other
Rectal Diseases, Kidney, BIad-
der and Lingering Ailments.
| MAKE NO CHARGE FOR CONSULTA.
TON, whether you take treatment or not.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16

If you desire to obtain a thorough
knowledge of bookkeeping, shorthand
and business in general as we'll as
having good position guaranteed
you. write TO the Stevens Point Bush.
ness College for information concern
ing their special offer to young men.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
Maccabees Elect Officers.

MaCCabeeS Elect Uf1cerS.
The lady Maccabees elected the
following officers at their Review
last Wednesday,:
l.. C.-Ida Lyon.
L. L. C.-Calla Mason.
r. MINNIE Palmatier.
F. K.-ElIa Fayel.
P.L. C.-Henrietta Natwick.
Chap.-Mary Norton.
Mist-at-ArmS Lille Damon,
Serg't.-EliZabeth Bever.
Sent.-Helen Gilkey.
Picket.-Eva NiSsen.
Subscribe for the Reporter, $3.50.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16
VARICOCELE.

Var1cOcele lmpalrS vitality ana De-
strOys the Elements of Manhood.
Iwant every man afflicted with Vari-
cocele, Blood Poison, Nervo-Vital De-
bility, or allied troubles to come to my
office, where l will explain to him my
method of curing these diseases. ia
vite in particular all men who have be-
come dissatisfied with treatment else
where. | will explain to you why you
have not been cured, and will demon
strate to your entire satisfaction why
can cure you safely, quickly, and per-
manently. MY COUNSEL WILL
COST YOU NOTHING, BUT MY
CHARGES FOR A PERFECT CURE
WILL BE REASONABLE AND NOT
MORE THAN YOU WILL BE WILL
ING TO PAY FOR THE BENEFITS
CONFERRED. / WILL DO BY YOU
AS l WOULD WANT YOU TO Do
BY Me IF OUR CASES WERE
REVERSED.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-16

AOJES If you are suffering from persistent
LHDiIJ Headache, Painful Menstruation,
Uterine Dsplacements, Pains in Back and feel
as if it s,cre impossible for you to endure your
troubles and still~be Obliged to attend to your
household and social obligations, give the
Doctor call. He will cure you if you trust your
self to his care. A great many have taken treat
ment of this Specialist, and he can refer you to
those who have been cured by him.
Thousands cured at home by correspondence
lte secrecy in all professional dealings. Address
2-cent stamp for list of questions and pamphlet
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-24
Original Notice

In the District Court of tine State of Iowa, in
and for Winnesheik County, September Term
1904.
Peter NJ. Bersheim Plaintiff, VS.. Ole B. Iver-
SON. and - Iverson, his wife, Peter lverson
and - Iverson, his wife, Sonva lverson,
Martha Stomne, and - Stomne, her hus.
band, Lars Iverson, Brita Jacobson, asd
David Jacobson, her husband, ThorbJorn lvei-
son and Christie Iverson, Defendants.
To the Above Named Defendants:
You and each of you are hereby notified
that there in now on file in the office of the
Clerk of the District Court OF Iowa in and for
of plaintiff claiming that he is the owner in
fee simple of the following de scribed real estate
towit: commencing at the Northwest corner
of the North East quarter OF the Northeast
quarter Of Section twenty-nine (29) Township
ninety-nine 1891 North Range seven III west
100 rods, thence east II rods. thence North
East 81 rods. thence North West % rods
thence to point 26 rods East of West line,
thence North 201a rods, thence west TO begin
ming containing forty 27-l00 acres, that | am
credibly informed and believe that you make
some claim adverse to my estate in said
property, and asks the court that my title
and interest be established against the ad-
verse claims of all defendants and each of
them, and that YOU all and each of you, and
all persons claiming by or through you or
either of you be barred and forever estopped
from having or claiming any light or title adj
verse TO the plaintiff in and to SAID premises
and that the title be quieted in the plaintiff
and that the defendants wrongfully defen-
ding this action be adjudged TO pay the costs.
Dated July 2Sth 1901. 3l-4
w. NJ STRAND.
Attorney for Plantiff.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-24
Original Notice

In the District Court, Winneshiek County,
Iowa.
Elizabeth Gerber, Mary Ann Baumgartner
Jacob Baumgartner, GOttfried Gerber, Mary
Ratz, Rosine Rutsch, John Rutsch, Earl Ger
Der, Anna Gerber. Caroline Weber. Jacob
Jr.. Clara Gerber. VIM. Gerber, Arthur Gerber,
Oscar Gerber, Lena Gerber, Minnie Gerber
and Ida Gerber, Defendants.
To THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED:
You and each of you are hereby notified
that there is now on file in the office of the
Clerk of the District Court in and for the
County of Winncsheik and State OF Iowa, a
petition of the plaintiff above named claim
ing that he is the owner of an undivided one
ninth [l-9l of the w. 62l2-l00 acres Of the north
half e. 12l of section eighteen Ilsl township
RIO W OF the fifth p NJ. also the north half
N. 81 Of the northeast quarter IN. E. 4 OF
section thirteen [l3l township ninety-eight
north [9S n and range eleven ii W OF the
5th p. NJ, also alleging that the defendants
Mary Ann Baumgarlner, Gottfried Gerber,
Mary RatZ. Rudolph Gerber, Sr., Eosine
Rutsch, Earl Gerber, and Caroline Weboer
are also each the owner of an undivided one
ninth [1-9l of said real estate; also alleging
that the wife and children Of the said Rudolph
Gerber ST., who are also named as defendants,
may claim the one-ninth which Is the share
of the said Rudolph Gerber, Sr.; plaintiff also
alleges in his petition that the said owners
are entitled TO their respective shares of said
property but that the same cannot be equit-
ably parlitiOned amongst them and asks the
court to sell said real estate and divide the
proceeds according to their respective shares,
and that unless you appear thereto and de-
fend before noon OF the second day OF the next
term OF said Court appointed TO be held at the
court house in said county commencing on
the 10th day of september, 1904, your default
will be entered and judgment rendered
against you thereon in accordance with the
52-4 CONVERSE & GRANNIs
Att'ys for Plaintiff.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-24

From our regular correspondent
Aug. %. 1904.
Andrsw Fleiher is home from
Chicago.
Mrs. Geo. Buknam and Mrs. Small
of Castalia attended the Lend-a- Hand
at Carter's Thursday. There were 49,
present.
The Misses Rose and Victoria Meyer
returned home from Chicago Friday
after a three weeks visit.
Mrs. Andrew Lee and Mrs. Sable
spent Sunday out to Benson's.
Mrs Chris Anderson and daughter
Coil of Preston, MINI. spent couple
of days with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Weltgenant spent
Friday with their daughter Mrs. Ell
msr Rosa.
Miss Anna Moe went out in the
country Saturday to.spend week with
relatives
Miss Grace Weitgenant returned
home from Castalia Wednesday after
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Neelan and children of Dovers
Mill visited couple days with her
sister, Mrs. John McManus.
Mr.. Stamp left Wednesday for New
York, for a visit with his mother,
who is very sick.
Mrs. Brockman's sister of Mason
City is making her an extended visit.
Mrs. Joe Brockman. her sister, Mrs.
Kaupel and Mrs. Lansing drove to
Festina Sunday.
Mrs. Kane and children and Mrs.
Nevernan and children of Castalia
drove to Ossian Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Fortenbrook and
family of New Hampton are visiting
at Patrick Collins.
Miss Cora Thompson returned from
Rochester Wednesday.
Several from here attended a party
at Z. DeCou given in honor of their
cousin. Miss Emily DeCou; all re-
ported good time.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-24
c. NJ. & ST. P. Excursions.

Des Moines, Iowa-Iowa State Fair.
Tickets on sale Aug. Is to 27, limit
Aug. 80. 1904 Fare s5.6S round trip.
Hamline, MINI. -Minnesota State
Fair. Tickets to ST. Paul or Mime
apolis sold Aug. 81 to Sept. 3. limit
Sept. 10, 1904. Rate 81 round trip.
La Crosse, Wis. -Inter-State Fair.
Tickets on sale Sept. 10 to "a, limit
Sept. 26, 1904. Rate $3.47 round trip.
Ell Paso, Texas-National Irrigation
Congress. Tickets on sale Nov. 10 to
10, limit Nov. %, 1904. Thirty day
extension may be had. Rate one fare
plus SOC round trip.
Homeseekers tickets and points on
Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and
same territory as advertised in April,
1904. S. V. Potter, agent.
To Clear Lake and return. On sale
every Saturday until Sept "a, 1904,
good returning following Monday af-
ter date of sale. $2.SS round trip. S.
V. Potter, agent.
Special excursion ticket will be sold
to Detroit, Mich. and Put in Bay,
Ohio, every day until Sept. 30, 1904,
good returning until Oct. 81, 1904, at
one first class limited fare plus 80 for
round trip via the route of the ticket.
To st. Louis and return. On sale
each Tuesday and Thursday OF August
and September limit seven days from
date of sale; fare of $40 for the round
trip.
Special Homeseekers Excursions to
Dalhart, Amirillo, Colorado, San An
cello, Brady, San Antonio, Galveston.
Corpus Christi, Rockport, Alice and
Kerby. Texas, and points east thereof.
Tickets on sale Sept. 10 and 81. Fare
of $23. 40 for the round trip.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of Gideons
Tickets on sale Sept. 2S to 30, re.
turn limit Oct. 10. Fare %. 3S for the
round trip.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-24
Notice of Executors Sale 4!

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned,
executor of the estate of Ellen NJ Hetletvedt
deceased, by virtue of authority vested in him
by order of the District Court of Iowa in and
for Winnesheik County, Iowa made on the
9th day of May 1904, will sell at public Auction
the following described real estate towit:
The North West quarter of the North East
quarter. and lot two 80" of the North East
quarter of the North West quarter; and lot
two 40" of the South East quarter of the
North West quarter; and North twenty 30 u
acres of the South one half Of the North East
quarter; also the South West one half 80
Of the North East quarter of the North East
quarter, all in Section No. twenty. seven,
''27' township ninty-seven "97" North Range
eight rs" West of the 5th p. NJ. for cash.
Said sale will take place in front of the j. j.
Marsh building on the corner of Water and
Mechanic streets in the city of DEBORAH, low
on the 10th day of september 1904, and will
commence at the hour of l:30 on said day.
Dated this 9th day of August. 1904.
32-4 LARS HETLETVEDT, Executor
w. NJ. STRAND, Attorney.