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CoErEsr Nor1cE.
OF THE INTERIOR.

Devils Lake, N. d.. July 80, 1904.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this office by Johann A~ckermann, contestant
against Homestead entry No. 1860. made April
LIST, 1908, tor swA SEA u lot 2, section 20, & wy
mex section %, township 150. n. range n ". BY
Eugene Sullivan cOnteStee, in which 1t is alleged
that Eugene Sullivan has wholly abandoned
said tract; that he has changed his residence
therefrOm for more than six months last past;
that said traft is not settled upon and cultiva-
ted by said Eugene Sullivan according to the
requirements Of the homestead law; and that
said alleged absence from the said land WAS
not due to his employmentin the army, navy or
marine corps of the United States asa private
soldier, .Of1cer, seaman or marine during the
war with Spain, or during any other war 10
which the United States may be engaged; said
parties are hereby notified to appear, respond
and Oner evidence touching said allegation at
10 O'CLOCK q. m. on September 9Th. 1904. before
Henry Bartz q notary. public. at. his ctfice in
AnamOOse. North Dakota, and that final hear
ing will be held at 10 O'Clock a. m. on Sept. Is,
1904, before the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office In Devils Lake.
North Dakota.
The said contestant having, in a proper affida-
Wit filed set forth facts which
show. that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice cannot be made. 1t Is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due ard proper publication.
So Ole Serumpard. REGISTER.
Record address of Contestee, Balfour, NJ. ~.
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NOTICE.

Land Office at Eevils Lake, Oak, May 6, 1904:
a As, sufficient &c. contest s.;sS a an.1ss. having % been III d
Homestead entry No. 1876. made June 9Th, 1893.
for the N. E. Quarter. Section So Township 149,
Range Is, by Paul.Conrad, cOntestee, in which, it
IS alleged that Paul Conrad has wholly aba9-
dence therefrom for more than six months last
past since making said entry; nat said tract is
required by law; and the absence Of said Paul
Conrad is not due "a, employmsne n y. y; Army
or Navy IN time Of war; sail parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching, said allegation ut 10 O'Clock =. M, on
mann a notary public in and, for the county of
Mclean at his office in. Martin, North DakOta.
and that final hearing will be'bed at 10 O'Clock
a. M, OF the 18th day Of Jt,lN. 1904, before the
Register and Recei~sr at the unHed States land
office in Devils Lake. .>Orth Dakota.
That said contestant, having in q proper affi-
davit filed May 5&h> 1904, set forth facts which
show that after d,:ediiigence ~ .tSnsal service Of
this notice cannot be made. liz Is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due
and proper publication
OLE SERUAGARD, Register.
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Citation Hearing Petition tor Appointment
of Administrator.

State of North Dakota, r. County Court,
County of Mclean, (Edwl1 4. Lamb. Fro.
In the Matter of the Estate Of James Madison
f ,sssii sfSs: T. Rs$$jg is Petitioner,
Mrs. James Madison Pace Citation Hearing
Frank Pace, William NJ; Petition for APP
ether. persons interested in ministrator.
the aforesaid estate.
Respondents.
The State Of North Dakota to the above
named Respondents and all persons interested
in the estate of James Madison Pace, deceased.
You, and each of You, are hereby notified that
Stella M. Robinson, the petitioner herein, has
ters Of administration MOI the estate Of James
Madison Pace. late of the town of Washburn,
County of Mclean. State of North Dakota:
deceased, be granted to George Robinson. and
considered ny this court upen the 18th day Of
july, AZ. D. 1904, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon Of
that day. at the court room OF this court in the
County Of Mclean and d State ia d North DAKOTA,
and you and each Of you are hereby cited to be
and appear before this Court at said time and
place, and answer said petition, and show cause,
II any there be, why the prayer OF said petition
should not be granted
(sEAL} .. A. LAMB,
Judge of tK~ County Court.
Let service Of the above Citation be made by
personal service. upon the respondents. Mrs.
jemes Madison Pace; Frank Pace and William
dent. Quin Pace by publication. three weeks In
the Washbur;1 Leader. = weekly newspaper,
published and printed at Wasfbarn, North Da-
kOta.
Iseal)- E. A. Lamb County Judge.
j. E. Burke, Attorney for Petitioner,
Velva, North Dakota.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department Of the Interior, United States
4 .utae,ent contest AFFIDAVIT having been 6ied
In this offlee by X: G.: Figenslas, contestant,
against homestead entry No. 11a3, made May
q. 1902 for ne4 section "a, township IA. range
alleged that said claimant or the unknOwn
heirs OF said claimant. now deceased. have fall
ed to improve said tract according to the home
stead laws, and that said heirs have wholly
abandoned said tract for more than one year
last past; further. that said w a. Nichols. now
marck. N. D., on or about the month Of Novem.
Der. 1907, that abandonment Of said tract was
not due to his employment lDthe u. 8. army or
navy in time Of war; said default now eAists.
pond and offer evidence touching said allegation
at 10 O'Clock 9. m. ON Aug. 20. 1904, before j. I,
McCullOch, U. s. Commissioners, at his office In
Washb b \. p. and that final hearing WIN be
the Register and Receiver at the Uuited States
Land Office In Bismarck, N. D.
That said contestant having, in a proper af-
tidayit, filed june 8th,. 1sS4, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service Of this notice cannot be made, 1t Is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
6-26 John Satteflund. Receiver.
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department ofthe Interior.

Department Ofthe Interior,
United States Land Office, Bismarck, North
Dakota, June 2S, 1874.
A sufficient coitc>s {. fsFlavlt having been filed
In this office BY George H. Swanson. of Bast0,
contestant, against homestead entry No. 14374,
made May IS. 1901. for sci. section IL. township
l45, range s. by Norrsai' Mitchell ,Ontestee.
in which 1t Is alleged tuxt saiu claimant has
wholly abandoned said Il act ut laid; that he
has changed his residence rheretr rom for more
than six months last past; and that said land Is
not settled upon and cultivated by said claimant
as required by law; and that such default does
now exist and that said alleged absence from
the said land was not due to his employment In
tie army, navy or marine corps Of the United
States IS q private, officer, seaman or marine
during the war with Spain. or during any other
war whtch.the UnitedStates maybe engaged said
parties are hereby notified to appear, respond
and offer evidence touching saId allegation ut
lOo'clock q. m. on August II, 1904, before Karl
Klein, q notary public at his Office in Washburn,
North. Dakota and that final hearing will be
held At 2 O'Clock p. n. On August a. 1904, be,,
fore the Register and Receiver ct the United
States . Office in Bismarck, North Dakota.
The said contestant having In q proper am
filed June g, 1904, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Ofthis n0kace cannot be madeit1 Is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
70 John attenlasd. Receiver.
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Mrs. Richard Hutchinson shot

| Mrs. Richard Hutchinson shot
Ter husband in the right breast at
Fessenden as he entered her room
and he now lies at the point of
death. 1t is rumored that she
took him for an intruder. No ar
rest has been made.
Judge Lauder has rendered a
decision in the case of the county
Of Dickey against w. E. Hicks,
holding with the county on all the
issues. Blythe decision, the county
will recover the amount overdrawn
as salary and the amount paid as.
clerk hire, the total being $4,000.
An appeal is taken to- the supreme
court.
Abram Kiri, a farmer near New
York Mills, while despendent from
sickness, shot his ten year old boy
and himself Tuesday. Kiri died
instantly, and the boy shortly after.
The act occurred when the rest of
the family were absent. Noreason
is assigned fer killing theehild ex-
cept that the little fellow was his
fayorite son and Kiri wanted him
to go also.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

department OF the Interior,
United States Land Office. Minot, North Dako-
ia, May 10, 1904. A Suffi Gent
contest affidavit having been filed in this
office by David Poulter. contestant, against
Desert Land Entry No. 1os, made June 10. 1901.
Tor the M nwA, tho neA and the nv sen of
section q, township 149. range IS, by EdTund
6. Lewis contestee, in which1t is alleged that
sale entryman has not at amy, time complied
with the law relative to desert land entries in
this that he has nor made any bitches thereon
Tor the bringing Of water thereon: that he has
not made any. Improvements thereon Of any
kind that he has not in any manner artiicially
irrigated the same Or any part thereof: that the
said land is not such as is contemplated by the
desert land laws, that the Same will If unfed by
grazing animals produce a natural growth Of
grass (~native) to make an ordinary crop OF hay
In usual seasons, thatthe same will produce an
agricultural crop In amount to make the cult.
walton thereof reasonably rennmerative with
out artificial irrigation. that the land has a
stream Of water running through it; said par
ties TIES are hereby notified to appear. respond and
O'Clock a: m. on July Il, 1904. before the Regis
ter and Receiver at the United States Land
flee in Minot, N. d.
618 II. G. Sanb0rn, Register.
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SUMMONS.
State of Moth Dakota l''str'*' Court,
County of Mclean 9th, judicial Dist.
Martha g.. Bishop, Plaintiff,
VS. r.
William, a Bishop, Defendant.
State orNOrth Dakota 10 the. aDevo named
DEFENDANT:
You are hereby summoned, to answer the
Complaint in,the above entitled action and to
serve a'copy of your answer tetne said complaint
on ake subscriber at his office in Waslburn in
saiGy Gonntya na1state. within thirty days after
the services of tsls summons upon you, exclu.
sive efithe dayef such service: and, In. ease Of
your failure to appear or IS iudginsnt will
be taken againso you by defanlt for the. relief
demanded In. this complaint.
Dated July'2z, 1904.
Geo. p. Gibson.
Plaintiffs Attorney,
Washbur8rM. d.!
To The above named Defendant:
AXE notice that the complaint in'this actie1
was filed in the Office Of the Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court within and for the County Of Mclean
N, Dat tire court house in the village of Wash-
burn u, on July "a, 1904.
Geo. p. Gibson, Plaintiffs Attorney.
7-se.6tf Washburn, N. d.
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NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office, Devils Lake,

Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office, Devils Lake. N. ID.
June 3rd, 1904.
"A sufficient contest afidavit having been filed
in this office by AndreaS Aisenberg, contestant,
against Homestead entry No. 10000, made April
IT, 1900. for the mex nwA section 10. township
which it is alleged that said Anton Stemmer
never established actual residence upon said
land; that he has wholly abandoned said tract:
that said tract IS not settled upon and cllltiya-
ted by said party as regniredby law; and that
said alleged absence from said LAM was not
due to his employment in the .. $. army or
navy In time OF war; said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 O'clock a. M. on
August 25. 1904. before Franz BreitzMan a no.
tary fslblic at his ONCE at Martin, North Da-
kota. and that final hearing will be held al 10
O'Clock a. m: on September 1st, 1904, before the
Register and Receiver at the United Safes Land
Office in Devils Lake ND.
The s2id contestant having In a proper affda-
Wit filed June 10, 1894. set forth facts which
show rh;ns after due diEgencepersenal service Of
this nois . sannot be made. it is hereby ordered
and dirt"ec'l thai such notice be given by due
and prop s publication
ZIG ',le SnrinhGard, Register.
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CHEAP ROUND RATE TO CeGDRAD0
From Twin CitIes via Northwestern.

$26.4O to Denver, Puebloor Col
erado Springs $3.50 to Ghnwood
Springs; $3.50 to Salt Lake City,
Utah. Tickets on sale every day
to September Both, good to return
until October 3lst. Two magnif-
Gently equipped trains each way
every day making connections in
Union station, Omaha with western
lines. For further information ap-
ply to any Great Western agent or
j. P. Elmer. G .P.A., Chicago, Ill.
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NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,

United States Land once, h
Bismarck, N. D., May 16, 1904.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Magnus Berquist, contestant.
against Homestead Entry No. 222Gs. made April
10th, 1904. for 81 SWA Of section s and Ny
NWA, section u, township l4s n. range 81 W.,
by Charles f.. johnson, contestee. in which It
Is alleged that the said claimant has wholly
abandoned said tract; that he has changed his
place Of residence tlerefrom for more than six
is not settled upon and cultivated by said party
as required by law; that claimants absence from,
said tract was not due to employment in United
States army or navy in time Of war, and that
said default now exists. Said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said ALLEGATION at ten O'Clock a: m: or
public at her office in Underwood, N. D., and
that final hearing will be held at 2 O'clock p. m.
on August 4th. 1904, before the Register and Re
ceiver at the United States Land Office in Bis
marck, N. d.
The said contestant, having in a proper affida-
VT, filed April s. 1904, set forth facts which that
after due diligence. personal service Of this no.
tice cannot be made, 1t is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
JOHN SATTERLUND, Receiver.
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No11oE FOB PusI1oAr1oN.

Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Bismarck, N. D., July % 1904,
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
to make final c0mmuted proof In support of her
William L. Nuessle, b. s. Commissioner, at his
1904, viz: a
bora Eisentraut, H. E.. No. 1900,
for the Mex section IL, township l46 q. range
% v. 6th p. m.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
James Howell, CHARLES w. Howell. joseph
G. Robson and VIM Murphy, all Of McClusky.
Nd. - -
80 n. H. Jewell. Register.
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NOTICE TO

In the matter of the Estate of Anthony
ReinbOld. Deceased:
Notice IS hereby given that the undersigned
Henry W.. ReinboM, administrator of the Es-
tate Of Anthony Reinbold, late Of the post Of
flee of Wlttenberg, in the county of Hutchinson,
and state of Soati Dakota. deceased, to the
Of, and all persons having claims
against said deceased, to exhibit them with the
the first publication of this notice to said ad-
ministralor at the office of George n. Shaw. Jr..
attorney for said administrator, In the town Of
Fessenden. In tire County Of Wells and State OF
North Dakota
Dated tbs nth day of June. A. ID. 1904.
HENRY w. REINBOLD.
Administrator.
First publication July 9, 1904.
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hor1cE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department At the Interior,
Land Office at Bismarck, IN. d., May 49,. 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the following
to make final proof in support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before E; A. Lamb.
County Judge at Washburn, N. d. on July
q, 1904, viz: @
for the lots 1 and 2, section 8. and lot 4 OF section
4, township 14S n. range IS w. 9th p. m:
He names the following witnesses to prove
of said land, viz:
Peter S. Soiberg Sigvard P. Solberg, John 8.
Jones and O. E. Stevens all of Garrison, N. D.
b-28 N. H. Jewell, Register.
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NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior
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 j. 7. Nc
Culloch, U. s. Commissioner, at his Office at
Washburn. N. D., on July 16, 1904, viz:
Henry Theisen, entry No. 2O573.
lie names the following witnesses toprove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of aid land. viz
Charley White. VIM, Reuter- and P. Olson of
DaIling, Nd, and Joseph Marrel Of Casey. ND
Ga NJ. II. Jewell, Register.
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STATE NEWS

Drayton is to have an acetylene
plant for lighting the streets.
An organized gang of horse
thieves is doing business in the
vicinity of Cooperstown.
School lands in Ramsey, Cava-
lier, and Towner counties will be
placed on the market this fall.
Andy Blewett has been nomin-
ated for county auditor by the
Democrats Of Stutsman county.
James Sorenson and Chris A.
Anderson have been nominated FOR
the house in the Lisbon district.
TIE Ward county bar associa-
ton has adopted suitable resolu-
tons Of regret at, the death of
Judge. Cochrane.
The Walhalla Mcnntineer says
that it is conceded in that district
that all the present Legislative deli
egates will be returned.
Elmer Fredeen was killed near
Wahpeton while assisting in rails
ing a telephone pole, which fell
and struck him on the bead.
A jury has been obtained to try
Sheriff Moody in Wahpeton.
Friends of the sheriff predict he
will come out with flying colors.
The Devils Lake city council
has resolved that gambling and
other vices will not be permitted
during the opening of the reserva-
ton "no matter what sex operate
the same.
Fargo Cali: Creamery men are
discussing a colonization scheme to
get some Swiss to come over here
and locate in the sections of the
state best adapted to creameries
and cheese factories.
It required eleven innings for
the picked nine from New Salem,
| Mandan. Hanover and Bismarck
on the Oath ult. to defeat Glen VI
lin by a score of 10 to 9.
Mayor Connolly of Mandan has
notified Migrants by handbills that
if they are caught in the city limits
they will be punished according to
the city ordinances and made to
work upon the streets.
A dispatch from Grand Forks
says: George Watson, who lives
in Bismarck, stepped aside and al
lowed a large man to leave the
train ahead of him upon it's arriv
al there laet night, and it cost hin
$1,000.
The son of Frank Wipert, /,
Russian farmer living about TWEEN
ty- five miles southwest of Rugby
y had his head entirely blown off b,
: a shot gun. 1t seems that the ia
: : ther sent the boy into the house t,
get the gun, which was hanging o.
the wall. The lad in getting
down, dischargedit in some wa,
just how will probably never b
known, and the entire charge wa
= blown straight at the head Of th
young lad with the above men
TONED result.
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BIDS WANTED

Bids will be received at the office
of the District Clerk of hancock
school district until noon, August
Goth, 1904, for the erection Of a
school house on Sec. 20, Township
A6, Range 81. Specifications can
he seen at office. of clerk.
N, w, ~SOLENBERGER.
Clerk.
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FOR SALE.

Southeast quarter of section 35,
township 145, range 81; fine piece
of land. The hay land also Torrent.
Anyone wishing to break, buy or
rent same, address
w. N. CAYOTT,
Wood Lake, MINI.
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National Encampment, q. A. r
Boston, Mass, August 18th to goth.

The Chicago Great Western Ry.
will on Aug. 18th to 18th, sell round
trip tickets to Boston at very low
rates. It will pay you to write or
inquire of any Great Western agent
or III. L. yand, T.P.A., 364 Robert
st., St. Paul, MINI.
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e N A WORD U

~A@ANA n
Prairie fres-watch your smoke
Money to loan on real estate a
Klein's Land Agency.
If in favor Of prosperity, sub
scribe for The LEADER.
Suits mended, cleaned and pressed
at the Enterprise, near p~ostofice
Money to loan on improved farm
property. See Funk, First Natl
Bank.
The Mandan Nero. Co. have just
received a fine line of LIGHT AMI
HEAVY HARNESS and harness extras
For SALE:-A 2-year old Dur
ham bull. Enquire at the LEADER
OFFICE.
For Sale at a Bargain:-Walkin
Corn Cultivator, Il Gang Plow,
some Stubble Flows, cheap at Hol-
tan's store.
The New Enterprise firm have
added to their establishment a
nending, cleaning and pressing
bureau. You can, with little ex-
pense, now have your clothes made
to look like new.
For SALE:-My $50 acres in Nc
Lean county, North Dakota. Also
my $50 acre farm in Florida. Price
reasonable, terms easy.
A. j. MILLER,
Frankfort, Ind.
TAKEN up.-One bay gelding, s.
yrs. old, spot in forehead, branded
UL on left shoulder; W.T.. about 800.
COAL HARBoR STOCK FARM,
Coal Harbor, n. ID.
For SALE:-West half of section
IL, township 145, range 80. This
is one of the best farms in Mclean
county. Address j. Fl. Catlin, owner
Cottonwood, Minnesota.
DO you want a mower? We will
sell you one for $40, and guarantee
1T to be the best in the market.
The Peterson Machine Co.. |
FouND:-Cloth Overcoat, on the
Washburn-Coa Harbor stage road,
18th, 1904: owner can have
same by paying for this adv. Call
at this office or on Solem & Seitz,
Washburn, N. d.
STRAYED:-From my place, sec~
rion, l5O.S2, one brown mare five
years old, mouse colored nose and
small white spot on left of
OF forehead and small white
on nose, VT. about 1000 lbs,
no brand: one gray stud colt 2.yrs.
Old, branded J-C on right shoulder.
A suitable reward will be paid for
heir recovery.
lob JOHN CARRICK,
Minot, N. D..
CANE to my place July IL, 1904,
me iron grey mare about 3-yrs. old,
branded l. on left shoulder and 7
N left ) shoulder, with new hal
;er and about so feet of new rope.
pay charges and take same
A. ROSEBERG,
Weller, N. D.
Game to O. G. Peterson's ranch
on sci of nw4, sec. 3, twp.
LAS, range 81, p~ostottice address,
N. D., the following de-
horseshoe white mare
branded S over circle W on the left
shoulder and UT on right shoulder,
VT. about 1900 lbs; one black mare
5 on right hip and bar x on
right hip; one sorrel mare branded
$ on left hip and bar X on right hip;
one bay gelding white face, branded
IL Oh left shoulder; one brown or
dark bay pony branded combina-
ton lazy HI on left shoulder.
Insure-It looks as if about all
that stands between the farmer and
a splendid cropthis year is hail and
that can be partially overcome at
least by insuring. 1t pays to be
cautious. It is due the family. See
F. E. Funk, First National Bank,
Washburn, N. d.
Horses for Sale.
We have 10 or IL good, young
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Horses for Sale.

W. have 10 or IL good, young
Mares and Geldings that will weigh
from l3 to IA hundred for sale.
SCoF1ELD Bros,
Oliver Co. Hensler, N. D..