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'TUSkEGEE
Normal and Industrial Institute


Normal and Industrial Institute
s>TUSKEGEE, ALABAMA.
W. Extraordinarily
Organized July 4, 1881, by the State Legis.
lature as The Tuslxegee State NORMAL School.
Exempt from taxation. 49,,
BOOKER I. WASHINGTON, Principal.
WARREN LOGAN; Treasurer.
LOCATION
In the Black Belt of Alabama where the
blacks outnumber tue whites three to one.
ENROLMENT AND FACULTY
|. Enrolment last yar 1855; males. 49,:
females, 37l.-. Average attendance. 1,1O5.-
Instructors, SO.
COURSE OF STUDY
English education combined with industrial.
trairing; % industries in constant operation.
VALUE OF PROPERTY
Property consisting of 2.267 acres of land.
50 s and nn no
NEEDS =
$50 annually for the education of each stu
dent: $500 enables one to finish the course;
81 600 creates permanent scholarship. Students
pay their own board in cash and labor
Money in any amount for current expenses
and building. a.
Besides the work done by graduates as class
room and industrial leaders, thousands are
reached through the Tuskegee Negro Confer
ence. :,
Tuskepee is 40 miles east of Montgomery and
f3o miles west of Atlanta ON the Western Kali
roaA g.. Alabama.
Tuskegee is quiet beautiful old Southern
mate is at all times mild and uniform. thus
making the place an excellent winte: resort.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Minot, N. ~, March 9. 1904.
sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this Office by Albert J. .DuFresne, con-
testant, against H.. f. entry No. 2O273,. made
December ID, 1902, for the SEA of section 10,
Township l59 North Range 90 West by Wesley
Chatterley, contestee. in which it is alleged
that said Wesley Chatterley, said entryman has
wholly abandoned said tract for period OF
more than six months last past and that he
never improved or cultivated said land, nor es-
tablished his residence thereon and that said
land is now wholly abandoned and in its natural
state, and wholly unimproyed and unoccupied
and has so been for more than six mouths im-
mediately last past And that said alleged alb
sence from the said land was not due to his en-
ployment in the army. navyor marine corps OF
Tho United States as a private soldier, officer,
seaman or marine during the war with Spain
or during any other war in which tho United
States may DO engaged. Said parties are here.
by notified TO appear, respond and oitof evil
dence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a.
m. on May l, 1904. before the Register and Re-
ceiyer at tho United States Land Office in
Minot. N. d.
The said contestant having in a proper afii-
dnvit, filed February 10, 1904. 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
b given by duo and proper publication.
39S At R.C. SANBoRN. Register.
Gammons AcGee.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department OF the Interior, United States
Land ONCE. Minot. N. D., February 10. 1904
sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by William j. Armstrong
contestant. against Homestead entry No. 943s
made October S. 1901. for swA Section TO-
Township l62. Range IS. by John Callahan. con-
testee. in which it is alleged that said claimant
has wholly abandoned said tract OF land for
period of more than six months just prior to
the fling OF this contest against the said land.
the fact is said claimant never did reside upon
the said tract OF land; and never did make any
valuable improvements thereon: and that said
alleged absence from the said land was not
due to his employment in the army. navy. or
marine corps OF the United States Us u private
soldier. officer. seaman 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 al
legation at 10 o'clock a. m. on April g. 1904 be-
fore the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Once in MinOt, N D.
The said contestant having. In o proper an
davit fled February 10. 1901. set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service of this notice can not h<. made. it Is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given BY due and proper publication.
II. &C, SANBORN, Register.
g. @. RIPLEY. Atty. for Contestant.
MnOt. N. ID.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Del DsP ns!n Of the Interior, United States
Land Ohice MinOt, N. D., March is, 1904.
). sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
N this office BY Elias 0. Bacon contestant, aga
INST INST homestead entry No. 1880. made July Il,
IL GoG f95 the noh Section e. Township Isl. Rng.
Oil oy finn y. Larson contestee, in which it Is
aiesed that said claimant has wholly abandon
ea said tract Of land sor period Of than
test, upon the said land, the fact is said claim
an! never did reside upon the said tract of land
AND never did make any valuable Improvements
thereon, and that said alleged absence from the
sa .nv ana was not due to his employment in the
states 81 as private soldier officer, seaman Or
any other war in which the United States may
DC engaged. Said parties are hereby notified TO
appear, respond and offer evidence touching
s sac allegation at 10 o'clock q. m. on May IL
Ig! before the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Once in Minot. N. D.
Inc said sal, contestant having, in proper ali
daylt, filed March 49, 1884, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
can not be made, 1t is hereby ordered and di-
| fected that such notice be- given by due and
proper publication. r. c. SANBoRN. Register
James johnson, Atty. for Plaintiff, Minot, N. D.
3-23 427, -.
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ALIAS NOTICE OF CONTEST
Department OF the Interior. UniteA States
| Land Office.

Department OF the Interior. UniteA States
Land Office.
MINoT, N D.. March 5. 1904,
A sufficient contest AFFIDAVIT having been
filed in this Office by Peter kotschevar, con-
testant, against Homestead Entry No: ldO6l,
made June Is. 1902. for the northwest quarter
of section IS. township l5s. range -, by Walter
A. Rank, cOnteStee. in which 1t 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 he has not at any time'made any Inn
provements thereon Of any kind except the
building OF a small shed: 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 th8t said
alleged absence from the said land was not due
to his employment in the army. navy or marine
corps of the United States as q private soldier,
OFFICER, seaman or marine during the war with
Spain or during any other war in which the
United States was or may beengaged.
Said parties are hereby notified TO appear.
respond and offer evidence touching said al
legations at 10 o'clock u. m. on Apr. g. 1904, be-
fore the Register and Receiver Of the United
States Land Office at the United States land
office in Minot ". ID.
The said contestant having in O proper affi-
davit. flied January 90 1904 set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service can not be made, it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
r. C. Sanborn. Reg ister.
G. Aurland, Attornuyy, Minot. N. D.
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CITATION AND NOTICE HEARING PROOF
a5sOF WILL

CITATION AND NOTICE HEARING PROOF
a:OF WILL
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
County OF Ward
In County Court. before Hon. VIM Murray
Judge.
In the matter Of the estate OF Ludwig
BOrchardt deceased.
Max Goltz petitioner, vs. August BorchArdt
WiIlhelmna Borchardt and Frenz Ebert. Re-
spondents.
named respondents and all persons interested
in the Estate Of Ludwig Borchardt, deceased:
You and each of you are hereby Motif ed that
Max GOltZ. the petition herein. has filed IN this
Court document In writing, purpOrting to be
the Last Will and Testament of Ludwig
the County OF Ward and State of North Dako-
To, deceased with his petition, praying for
the admission to probate Of said document as
the Last Will and Testament OF said deceased.
and for the issuance to Max GOlE of letters
testamentary thereon. and that said petition
Testament will be heard and duly considered
by this Court on Saturday. the 9th day of April
A. ID. 1904 at 2 clock in the afternoon OF that
day. at the Court Rooms OF this Court, In the
County Court House in the city OF MinOt.
County OF Ward and State OF North Dakota.
and
You and each OF YOU are hereby cited to be
and appear before this Court ut 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.
VIM. Murray.
Judge OF the County
Court
Dated the 18th day OF Feb. A. d. 1901.
3 times
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that that certain mort
gage, executed and delivered by Charley Nufk
Mortgagor to Minnesota Title Insurance Com
pany mort gaYee, dated the 18th day Of April
1903 and filed for record in the Office Of the
Register OF Deeds OF the County of Ward and
State Of North Dakota on the 18th day Of April
1903, and recorded in book p of mortgages at
page 4o1. viii be foreclosed 6y . sale .of the
cribed at the front door Of the Court House in
the County Of Ward and State Of North Dakota
at the hour OF I o'clock p M. ON the 30th day OF
April 1904 to satisfy tho amount due upon such
mortgage on the day Of sale. 80
The premises described in such mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy the Same arc des.l
cribed as follows:
The NV y Of Section 81, Twp l9l, Range 90.
containing 100 acres. located ~ Mard county,
North Dakota. There will bea.esSe on such
mortgage at the date 81 sal9 the sdn Of ei21a
Dated March IS. 1904.
Minnesota Title Insurance. and Trust Com
pany. Mortgagee.
atsa ass q er Woo Sesss H.6
N. D..
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CONTEST NOTICE.
partment OF the Interior. united States

Department OF the Interior. United States
Land ONCE.
MINoT. N. D.. February Is. 1904.
SUFFICIENT contest AFFIDAVIT having been
filed "a this Office by Joshua 4. LOuderback.
contestant. against homestead entry No. 6ol9.
made February q. 1901, for neA Section q.
Township l57. Range SO. by Nicholaus Althous.
contestee. in which it is alleged that said claim
ant has wholly abandoned said tract of land.
the fact is he never did reside upon said tract
OF land: that he had wholly abandoned the
same for more than six months before the fling
Of this contest: that he never did any improve
ment thereon; that said absence is not due to
his employment in the service OF the armies or
navies of The United States during any war or
otherwise. Said parties are hereby notified TO
appear. respond and offer evidence touching
said ale gation OF 10 O'Clock o. M. on April Z.
1904 before the Register and Receiver ut the
United States Land Once in Minot, N. d.
The said contestant having. in o proper affi-
davit. filed February H. 1904, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
fervice OF this notice can not be made it is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
II. c. SANBORN,
JAMES JOHNSON. Register.
Atty for Plaintiff 2-s4--s3O
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NOTICE WHEN TINE FOR REDEMPTION
!, WILL EXPIRE

To K. j. krauter:
You are hereby notified that the following
Number four O., five, ~ six (6) seven ~ and
eight (S). in Block Number nineteen (19), in
Brooklyn addition to the City of Minot were
and on the day Of
four dollars and fifty cents That tho time
when the redemption, period will expire for
said lands is the seventh day OF December A. D.
said lands, exclusive OF the costs to accrue upon
this notice. is the sum of eleven dollars and ten
cents. All Of said lands being situated in the
County of Ward State of North Dakota
If you fail to redeem the same within ninety
days from the date Of this notice. tax deed for
the aforesaid land will be issued and delivered
to the holder of the tax certificate.
Dated at Minot North Dakota, this 18th day
of March A. d. 1904. LOUIS A. LARSON
3l6 $50 Auditor OF Ward County. N. D.
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A CURE FOR ECZEMA.

My baby had Ecsema so bad that it's
head was solid mass of scabs, and its
hair all came out. / tried many reme-
dies but none seemed to do any perma-
nent good until ! used DeWitts Witch
Hazel Salve. The Eczema is cured, the
the scabs are gone and the little ones
scalp is perfectly clean and healthy, and
its hair is growing beautifully again. /
cannot give too much praise to DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. : Frank Farmef,
Bluff City, KY. In buying Witch Hazel
Salve look out for counterfeits. De-
Wits is the original and the only one
containing pure Witch Hazel. The
name p. G. Dewitt 1t Co. is on every
box. Sold by Paul ". Mccoy.
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BIDS WANTED.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for
the heating and plumbing OF the Ward County
Sheriff's residence and Jail, will be received at
the Auditors office in the City Of Minot, N. D.,
A. D. 1901. Bids must be in conformity to plans
and specifications on file with the Auditor. A
certified check must accom- pany all bids to in.
sure the entering of contract, in the sum OF
$1,000 and payable to the County Auditor. The
Board of County Commissioners reserves the
right to reject any or all bids
Given by order of the Board of County Com
missioners and under my hand this 5th day OF
March A, D: 1901.
Louis A. LARSON
7t3i Auditor Ward County, NJ ID,
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior. United States
Land Once.

Department Of the Interior. United states
Land once.
: MINoT. N. D.. February 8. 1904
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
flee in this office by Rannie A. Crane. con-
testant. against homestead entry No: l4i97
made April 2, 1902. for the neA Section a.
Township 1874. Range 81. by kristian Eiasen
contestee. in which it is alleged that said en-
tryman has failed to establish his residence on
said tract and has been absent therefrom for
more than six months last past and has wholly
abandoned said land and said abandoned said
land and said abandonment still exists: and
that said alleged absence from said land was
not due to his employment in the army, navy
or marine corps OF the United States In time OF
war, and said parties are hereby notified to ap.
pear respond and offer evidence touching said
allegations at ten O'Clock o m. onthe5th day OF
April A, D.. 1901. before the Register and Re
ceiver of the United States Land Once ut
MinOt. North Dakota.
The said contestant having in proper am
davit filed February H. 1914. set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service OF this notice can not be made. 1t is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
u. r. G. SANBORN.
Register.
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NOTICE WHEN TIME FOR REDEMPTION
WILL EXPIRE.

To b. S. Ayers
You are hereby notified that the follow ing
described lands and premises, to-wit: Lots
number eleven Ql) BROOKLYN addition to the
City OF Minot were heretofore and on the
seventh day Of December a. ID. 1897, duly sold
That the time when the redemption period Will
expire Tor said lands is the seventh day Of
December A; d. 1900. and that the amount re-
costs TO accrue upon this notice is the sum Of
four dollars and ~ cents. All Of said lands be-
ing situated in the County Of Ward3 State OF
North Dakota
II you fail to redeem the same within ninety
days from the date Of this notice, tax deed for
to tho holder OF the tar certificate.
Dated at Minot North Dakota, this 18th day
OF March A. D.4i9O4 LOUIS A. LAHsoN,
s-l6 $50 Auditor Of Ward County N. D.
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Dodge Makes 4 Snow PIow.

The rotary snow pillow of the
Great Northern happened to be
at Westhope on the Bottineau
branch during the big blizzard
likewise the superintendent Of
the division The rotary could
not be gotten out, as it headed
IN the wrong direction. The
round house boys under the
supervision Of Foreman Dodge
constructed a snow pillow Friday
and Saturday morning turned it
loose. 1t went through the big
snow banks like CREASED lightn-
ing and was success in every
NAY.
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Left for Panama.

Minot has man who will be
represented at the building Of
the government canal at Pan
anna Mr.. Hqicke left for that
place last week and will manipn-
late one Of the steam shove s on
the big ditch
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LANp OFr1cE AT M1Nor. y. OAK

LAND OFFICE AT MINoT, n. OAK,
March Sth, 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
gister and Receiver OF United States Land
Office at Mniots N. Oak. on April 10Th, 1904,
Wiz. Rose Mae Cow, formerly Rose Mae Slatky,
H. f. 1858, for the SEA of N.EA Of Section
10. Twp. 155, N. of R. S3W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
men. Win Slatky, John Cow all Of Minot, n.
Oak.
r. c. SANBoRN, Register.
GREENLEAF 4 LEIGHTON. ~. tx
Attys. for Claimant. 3-94-l3
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Price ct Cattle Better.

Cattlemen are rejoicing because
the price Of cattle is looking bet
ter. One stOckman remarked the
other day that the toppers were
from fifteen to forty-five cents
higher this year than last.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
! the matter of the estate of Albert Wilson

In the matter of the estate of Albert Wilson,
deceased:
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
James Johnson. executor of the Last Will of
County of Ward and the State of North Dako.
ia, deceased to the creditors Of, and all persons
having claims against, said deceased, to exhib
it them with the necessary voachers, within
four months after the first publication of this
notice, to said executor at his office in the City
of Minot. in said Ward county.
r Dated Jan. 18th A d. 1904.
James Johnson,
Executor.
First publication on the Bird day Of Feb a. d.
1904. 47ti
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''sg co u rpe Of w DnnonA ss
In district court Eighth Judicial District.
The Garfield Co.. a corporation Plaintiff.
vs..
Louis b Cayanaugh,. Defendant,
State Of North Dakota to the above named
defendant.
Summons
You are hereby summoned TO answer the com
.plant in this action, which is on file in the of
ice OF the Clerk Of the District Court Of Ward
county, North Dakota, and to serve a copy OF
your answer on the undersigned within 20 days
after the service OF this summons upon you. ex-
elusive Of the day OF service and in case Of your
failure to appear or answer. plaintiff will take
judgment against You by default for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
Burkek Kehoe, Attorneys for plaintiff.
Postofce address. Cando, N. Oak.
Dated January Is, 1904. 1892
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Land Office at Minot, N: d. February

ANO11OI. = Wv I y DIT % 10y
Land Office at Minot, N: d. February
Is, 1904.
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 Register and Receiver at
Minot, N. D. on April 1904, viz; Harry
r. Beede, H. E. No. 1925 for the swA
sel4 sec 10 and VIZ Of ne4, seA ne
sec, 80, Up l55, R. 50
He names thh following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land viz:
John Bradley, John Cochrane, Alfred
Blaisdell and Robert Barron all of Mi
not, n. D. r. c. Sanborn, Register. !,
2-24 $50
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NOTICE WHEN TINE FOR REDEMPTION
WILL EXPIRE.

To Il. 5. Ayers:
You are hereby notified that the following
described lands and premises, to-wit: Lots num-
Der eleven uD, of block number eleven U1).
Brooklyn addition to the City OF Minot, were
heretofore and on the seventh day of December
A. D. 1897. duly sold for taxes for the sum Of
ninety five cents. That the time when the re-
dem tion period Will expire for said lands is
the seventh day of December A. ID. 1900 and
that the amount required to redeem said lands,
exclusive of the costs to accrue upon this no.
tice. is the sum of two dollars and twenty cents.
All of said lands being situated in the County of
Ward, State of North Dakota.
If you fail to redeem the same within ninety
days from the date of this notice a tax deed for
the aforesaid land will be issued and delivered
to the holder of the tax certificate.
Dated at Minot. North Dakota, this 9Th day
of March A. D. 1901.
Louis A. LARSON,
1880 Auditor of Ward County. n D.
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Pretty Miss Nellie Hascomb, Omaha
II owe my good looks and health to Hol
listers Rocky Mountain Tea. Have full
ly regained my health Tea or tablets
IS cents. A. S. Blakey.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Minot, N. Oak, March I5 1904 :
Notice Is hereby, given that the following
named settler has fled notice OF his intention
that said proof will b. made before Register
and Receiver OF the U. s. Land Onlce, Min0t,
N. D.. on April y 1904, viz: -
George A. McGee
for the SO v Section g, Twp. i54 Range 81
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
r. W. Jones, Geo. Treat F. W. Roach and
y. J: Coyle. Al Of Minot, N ID. r. C.SASBcHxI
Register. ZIG 70.
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New School House.

The voters OF Harrison Town
ship met at the school building
in District No. 3, last week and
decided to build another school
house and will advertise for bids
for the same. The building will
be erected on Section 80, 1858.