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The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30

The news comes from Paris that
the operation Of extracting radium
from the ores has been considerably
shortened. The preliminary process,
which produces the material to labor.
atory dimensions, now occupies one
month, where it has previously taken
three months. It is estimated that up
to the present about 730 tons Of ore
has been used to produce about one.
fifth Of an ounce of radium.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30

Lawsuits are settled in a novel way
in India. When dispute arises over
the ownership of land two holes are
dug near together, and the two op.
posing lawyers nicely planted up to
their waists. The first one to be bit.
ten by fly or who becomes so ex.
hausted that he has to be .exhumed
loses the case for his client.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30

Ashley, Ia, has the champion egg
eater Of the United States. George
Richardson, stock buyer of that
city, has an appetite for hen fruit
that is not satisfied by the usual allot-
ment, as he demonstrated when he alto
81 in 20 minutes in the presence Of
witnesses. Richardson thinks nothing
of eating two dozen at one sitting, and
experiences no inconvenience from
the unusual number.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30
slocum Victims Number e12.

S1ocum Victims Number 0l2L
New York. June 25.-The federal
grand jury will meet on Thursday next
to investigate the disaster to the
steamer General Slocum. BY that time
the coroner's inquest will have been
concluded. Friday the water was
pumped out of the wrecked steamer
and two bodies, very badly burned,
were found on the main deck of the
boat. This made I'VE bodies in all
found during the day, bringing the
total Of recovered dead up to 912, Of
which 1924 have been identified. More
than 100000 have been subscribed to
the relief fund.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30
mounds.

The largest dwelling house in the
world is the Freihaus, in a suburb
Of Vienna. containing in all between
twelve and fifteen hundred rooms, di.
vided into upward of four hundred sep.
arate apartments. The immense house.
wherein whole city lives, works, eats
and sleeps, has 13 courts-f1ve open
and eight covered-and a garden with.
in its walls
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30
Railway Wreck in Spain.

Madrid, June 24.-Thirty persons were
killed in train wreck in the province
of Teruel Zone OF the most mountainous
In Spain, Astounding in torrents). The
train was derailed on a bridge over tho
Jiloca river and the coaches were
burned. The bridge took fire and the en-
CINE fell into the river. dragging a num-
Der of coaches behind it.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30
Case uisnaisaad.

Grand Rapids, Mich. June 25.-The
case against James Moran, managing
editor Of the Grand Rapids Evening
Post. who was arrested last week
charged with violating the postal laws
by publishing an advertisement Of q
prize guessing contest, was dismissed
by United States Court Commissioner
Potter Friday on the advice Of District
Attorney Covell.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30

Macaroni, vermicelli and all similar
preparations constitute, as whole,
the most important Of breadstuffs i'm.
ported for consumption into the Unit.
ed States. In the fiscal year 1902.O3
the combined imports of these prod.
ucts amounted to 29,670,1 91 pounds,
valued at $1,200,419; in the previous
fiscal year the imports were %, 7Sv,756
pounds, valued at $974,929.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30

With the exception Of one large firm
which has the contract for furnishing
shoes to the French army in Northern
Africa, there are no manufacturers of
machine-made shoes in Algeria. Un.
der the contract for the French gov.
eminent. only leather produced in
France or the colonies of France can
be used in the making of army shoes
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30
Captives Are Freed,

+. Tangier, June 25.-1on Perdicaris
and Cromwell Marley. who were cap
tured by the bandit, Raisuli, have ar
rived here. Perdicaris suffered many
'hardsips while in the hands of Raisuli.
although he says he does not think
that these were the fault Of the bandit
chief. and that he had every comfort
possible under the circumstances.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30
Ho,se Of Hoo-Hoo Burned.

St. Louis, June 25.-Fire, which
threatened for time to destroy many
buildings at the worlds fair Friday,
consumed the House of Hoo-Hoo, rem
dering the building and all contents
total loss. The loss on the building
and contents is estimated at $4,000,
on which there is an insurance of $2O,.
QUO.
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Ex-Congressman Dead.

Houghton, Mich, June 25.-Carlos d.
Sheldon, former congressman from the
Twelfth Michigan district, died sud-
denly Friday Of apoplexy at his home
here.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30
Had No Opposition.

Charlotte, N. c., June 22.-The dem
ocratic congressional convention Of the
Tenth district at Hendersonville nom.
mated Representative Gudger for con.
gress by reclamation.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30
Deported Man Kills Himself.

Deported Man Kills Himself.
Denver, June 24.AEmil L. Johnson.
q miner who was deported from Grip.
pie Creek by the military, committed
suicide here Thursday. He was des.
pondent because his wife and two
small children were left destitute in
Cripple Creek.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30

On the SUBMITS of the Rigi and ri.
latus Alpine gardens are to be main.
tanned hereafter for purposes of bo-
tanic study and for the preservation
and propagation of rare Swiss plants.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-06-30
Congress Of Indian EDUCATOR

st. Louis, June 25.-A conference OF
Indian educators will be held at the
exposition from June ~ to July 1. An
invitation has been extended to all
those interested in Indian education to
be present, and q large attendance IS
expected.
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THE THIRD DAY.
Convention Names Roosevelt al
Fairbanks as Candidates.

convention Names Roosevelt and
Fairbanks as Candidates.
Chicago, June 24.-Chairman Can
non called the convention to order at
1920 a. m. Thursday, Rev. Thaddeus
A. Snively, rector of st. Chrysostoma's
church, was presented and invoked the
Divine blessing. The chairman then
ordered roll call of the states for the
nomination Of president of the United
States. The clerk called alabama"
and Immediately Oscar r. Hundley, of
that state. mounted chair and an
nounced that Alabama yielded to New
York.
Names Roosevelt.
Instantly the convention was in an
uproar. The New York delegation
were on their feet like one man waving
their flags and shouting wildly. Elk
Gov. Frank Black, of New York, who
was to deliver the nominating speech
in behalf of President Roosevelt i'm
mediately started for the platform
amid the widest enthusiasm on the
part of the delegates. He delivered an
eloquent address, and when the words
Theodore Roosevelt" left his lips at
its close there was a shout. The con-
vention was on its feet. Like the
crash of thunder that follows the
lightning, the enthusiasm began. Flags
were in the air. hats were thrown up,
men jumped on to their chairs women
stood and shouted. The air was rent
with one continuous prolonged shout
from thousands Of Threats. So mighty
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Called to Order.


At 1927 o'clock Temporary Chair
man Root raped for order, directing
the delegates to take thier seats, and
ordering the aisles cleared.
The report of the committee on Gre
dentials interested the convention only
so far as it dealt with the Wisconsin
situation. Senator McComas. of Mary
land, chairman of the committee, read
q report of the investigation Of tho
contest. The report closed with 4
declaration that the "stalwart" faction,
led by Senators Spooner and Quarles,
Representative Babcock and Judge
Emil Baensch, the four delegates-at-
large is the regular republican party in
Wisconsin. This national endorsement
of the faction headed by the two
United States senators from that state
evoked prolonged applause.
The chairman then called for the
roll call on permanent organization.
Chairman w. M. Johnson, of this com.
mittee, advanced to the platform and
read it. The announcement that
Speaker Cannon had been selected for
permanent chairman of the convention
provoked enthusiastic applause. On
motion of Senator Cullom the report
was adopted.
Chairman Root appointed ex-Secre-
tary John D. Long, Senator Cullom
and Representative Burton, of Ohio, a
committee to escort Speaker Cannon
to the platform. Upon this announce
ment the convention gave'a mighty,
spontaneous shout when Mr.. Cannon
appeared at the speakers desk, which
continued for several minutes.
There was stay in the proceedings
after, the close of Mr.. Cannon's speech
while Mr.. Root and others on the plat
form crowded around the chairman to
thank him for his speech.
Senator Foraker then moved that
Hawaii be given six delegates. like
other territories. Congressman Bah
cock, of Wisconsin, and others, OPP
posed Foraker's motion and on roll
call it was defeated.
Platform Adopted.
When the committee on resolutions
was called upon for it's report, Senator
Lodge, of Massachusetts,, took the ros-
trum, and proceeded to read the dec
laration of principles. He was fire.
ouonf1v inforruntod nv onnlouco Can
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THE SECOND DAY.
Synopsis Of the Platform Adopted
Cannon in the Chair.

Cannon in the Chair,
Chicago, June 23.-With a wave of
Fairbanks enthusiasm swinging per-
ceptibly and with emphasis but with
out hurrahs over a vast crowd, the re-
publican national convention gathered
for its second session Wednesday.
Withdrawal of Congressman Hit had
removed the feature of fight on the
second place and left a feeling Of en-
thusiasm for the tall man from In
diana.
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Platform Adopted.

When the committee on resolutions
was called upon for its report, Senator
Lodge, of Massachusetts,. took the ros-
trum, and proceeded to read the dec
laration of principles. He was fire.
Quently interrupted by applause. Sen
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-02-06
Notice Of Mortgage Sale by Advertising

Notice is hereby given that that certain mort
Mortgagor, to the First national Bank Of Har
yey. n. d., Mortgage, dated the End day Of
office Of the Register OF Deeds OF the County of
Mclean and State OF North Dakota. on the 1t
day of January, A. D. 1902. and recorded in
Book re OF MORTGAGES, at page 28S, will be fore.
closed by a sale of the premises in such mort.
gage and hereinafter described at the front
door Of the Court House in the Village of Wash
burn inthe County OF Mclean and State of
north Dakota, at the hour of two o'clock p. m.
on the 29tll day OF February, 1901, to satisfy the
sale.
The premises described in said mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy the same, are those
certain premises situated in the county of Nc
Lean and State OF North Dakota, and described
as follows: to wit:
Thu South half of the north east quarter (s&
neA) the north east quarter of the south west
quarter neA swA,, and the north west quarter
Of tile south east quarter (nwL seA) of section
nineteen (19) In township one hundred fifty,
$50 north Of range seventy-fOur gay containing
one hundred sixty acres more or less according
to Government survey.
There will be due on such Mortgage at the
date of sale the sum of S%ixty-nine dollars.
Dated at Harvey, North dakota, this 10th day
Of January 1904.
The First National Bank of Harvey, N. u.
Mortgage.
Hanchett & Wartner. Attorneys for Mortgagce,
Harvey. n. Dakota. jan %
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OF cHArrEL moRrGAcEsALE

Whereas, default having been made in the
condition Of a chattel mortgage, whereby the
power OF sale therein contained has become
operative. made by Johann kerschenmann to
Radburn 4 Garner:
And whereas, default has been male In the
payment OF the two notes for Fifty ($5O) Dollars
each, dated April 10Th, 1902. and payable on the
nfst day October, 1902 and 1908 respectively, and
no part OF which has been paid except Sixty-flve
and !0.1OOths ($65.70) Dollars paid on or about
OctO9er 10th. 1909. and TO secure which notes
said mortgage was given, the owner of said
mortgage hereby elects and declares all of said
principal, notes and interest to be due and pay
able and on said mortgage there Is due at the
date Of this notice Fifty-three and &C -l0Oths
{S53.G6) Dollars.
Now, therefore, notice il hereby given that by
virtue of the power of sale contained in said
chattel mortgage, and pursuant to the statute In
such case made and provided, the property and
thattels described in said mortgage and covered
thereby, have been sliced and taken into posses
sion. and the said mortgage will be fOreclosed
and the said property. viZ:-Twelve (l2) tons of
hay, designated In said mortgage as crops. will
be sold to the highest bidder for cash to pay tile
sum which shall be due ON SAID mortgage at the
date OF sale and disbursements allowed by law:
said sale will be made at the front door Of the
p%ostOflce in Martin. N. D.. ON the 9th day of
February, 1904. at 2 O'Clock in the afternoon of
that day.
Fl. S. Kline, ID. q. BRUCE,
Atty for Mortgagee. Agent.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that that certain mort
gage. executed by Herman Nicholson, mOrtga-
gor, to 8. N. .Pye. mortgage. dated the 10th
day Of March, 1892. and nled for record in the
Comfy of Mclean and State Of North Dakota
on the .: 10Th DAY Of April 1902, and recorded rec n,6 in IN
foreclosed by a sale Of the premises in such
mortgage and hereinafter described at the front
door Of the Court House In the County of Nc
Lean and State of North Dakota at the hour Of
two O'Clock. p. m. on the 18th day of March,
1904, to satisfy the amount due On such mort
gage on the day of sale.
The premises described in such mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy the same are des-
cribed as follows:
Lots Seven (land Eight () of Block One ~,
Dakota, according to the recorded plat thereof,
on file and Of record In the office efthe register
of deeds In and for Mclean County, North Da-
kOta.
There will te due ON such mortgage at the
day of sale the sum of &7.498.04
Dated at Bismarck. MI Jan. Is, 1894.
3. NJ. PYE, Mortgage,
Boucher, Phlibrick Il COchrane,
Attorneys for Mortgage. jan 80 st
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SALE.

Notice is hereby given that that certain mort
Marshall Company, incorporated, mortgagor, to
the Mclean County State Bank. mortgage,
dated the 10Th day of June. 1908, and filed for
record in the office Of the Register Of deeds Of
Mclean county, North Dakota, on the 9th
day Of August. 1903, and recorded in Book 49,"
of mortgages at page SO, will be fereclosed by a
sale of the premises III such mortgage and here
matter described at the front door Of the Court
House in the County of Mclean and State Of
North Dakota at the hour of 2:3O O'Clock p. N.
on the 10th dayof March, 1904, to satisfy the
amount due upon such mOrtgag e on the day of
sale:
The premises described in such mortgage
and which will be sold to satisfy the same are
described as follows:
Lot numbered Fourteen (14). in Block num-
bered Fourteen az, in Veeder's Addition to
North Dakota, according to the recorded plat
thereof on file and OF record in the office of the
Register OF Deeds of Mclean County, North
Dakota.
There will be due Oh such mortgage on the
day of sale the sum of ST ,059. GO.
Dated at Bismarck, N. d.. January, 2G, 1904.
The Mclean County State Bank,
IL Mortgage.
Boucher, Philbrick e. Cochrane,
Attorneys for Mortgage. jan 800
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CONTEST NOTICE..

Department of the Interior. United States
Land Office, Devils Lake, N. D. Dec. Is. 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
IN this Office by Peter Granberg, contestant
against Homestead entry No. 3O6s6 made March
10. 1905, for 81 swA Of section Is, and M nwA
sectl9n 50, township 149, range 80 by Hugh
claimant has wholly abandoned said tract; that
ne has changed his residence therefrem for
moro than six months last past and said tract
Is not 'o.! settled upon and cultivated as required
due to his employment in the u. s. army or
navy navy In time Of var, ahd that said default still
exists: said parties are hereby notified to ap-
pear and respond and effer evidence teuchidg
said allegation at 10 O'Clock q. m. on Feb. 18th.
1904, before Rose A. Ward, a notary public nj
her office At Underwood, ND, and that final
nearing VII be held; 1T 10 O'Clock z. M: on Feb.
-. 1901, before the Register and Receiver ut the
u9 9se a states Land ..fice in Devils Lake. N. IS,
dayit fled Dec. ls, 1888: set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice cannot be made it is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
Ole SerumHard. Register.
Record Address Of Contestee Velva. N. D. jan Q
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CONTEST NOTICE
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office. Bismarck, n. L

Department Of the Interior,
United States and Office. Bismarck, n. d.,
Nov. "a, 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
tn this Office by Heinrich Dietrich contestant,
against Homestead entry no. 2O5O6 made NOvem.
Der 18th, 1902, for south half of north east quar-
ter and lots one and two OF section 9, township
lag. range 80, by Henry Thomas c0ntestee, in
which it is alleged that SAID claimgnt has wholly
abandoned said tract; that he has changed his
residence therefrom for more than six months
since making said entry; that said tract is not
settled upon and cultivated as required by law:
and that said default does now exist and
that said alleged absence from the said land
was not due to his employment in the army or
navy OF marine corps of the United States as 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, res.
pond and offer evidence touching said allega-
ZION. at 10 O'Clock a. m OF January 1G, 1904,
before Aug. L. johnson, United States Commits
sioner at his office in Washburn. North Dakota,
held at ? O'Clock, p. m: on jim. a, 1904, before
Land Office In Bismarck. MI.
Ihat said contestant having. in a proper af-
hdavit. filed Nov. 6, 1908, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service Of this notice can not he made it is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
John Satterlund,
nov. IA Receiver.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Bismarck, n. D., Jan. II, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention to
claim, and that said proof will be made before
Aug. Z. johnson, a U. $. Commissioner for the
District of North Dakota, at his Office at the
office onthe Underwood Leader at Underwood,
n. d. on March 8, 1904 viz:
Thedor Lorntson, II. E. No. 1896
for the east half of south east quarter and the
ton 2 and the northwest quarter of south west
quarter of section l, township 14s. range 80.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz
Ole Nedo,. Peter kentz. John Vedo and An
drew Anderson all of Darling, n. D..
jan % NJ. II. Jewell. Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the INTERIOR, United States
LaRd Office: Minot n: p, Dec. q. 1908: !.
in this Office by 7. N: Kennedy, Contestant,
Is, 1902, for the sWA section Ia, township $50,
range s. by Frank Holman contes1ee. in Which,
1t is alleged that said entryman has wholly
abandoned said tract for a period Of more than
six months last past and las never cultivated OF
improved said tract with the exception Of build.
ing . SMALL uninhabitable shack thereon, and
that ssia abandonment still exists and is not
the y. s. in time Of war, said parties gre hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on
February 18th, 1904. before F.. 4. Williams, a
notary public at Underwood, N. D.. and that
final he airing will be held at 10 O'Clock a. M, on
February %. 1904. before the Register and Re
ceiyer at the United States Land Office
In MinOt, n. D.. .
The said contestant, having in a proper at.
idavit, filed Dec. Z, 1903, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice cannot be made, It is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
T.. E. FOX. Recelvr, ian
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior,
Ian Office at Bismarck, N. Oak.
Jan. IA, 1904.
'"tNotice is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make committed final proof in support of his
claim. and that said proof will be made before
+. A. Lamb, County Judge at Washburn, n. d..
on February 20, 1874, viz:
Charles II. L%Oudenbeck
for the So swA, section q, So sea section 20,
township 14s. n. range sc, ".
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land. viz;
A. "a. Loudenbeck. {. H. Hackett. Nels Tran
and Barney Flynn Of Robinson, n. D..
NJ. II. Jewell, '
jan % Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Bismarck, N. Dak. Jan. 80, 1904.
named settler has filed notice Of his intention to
make committed final proof in support Of his
claim and that said proof will be made before E.
amb,County Judge, Mclean Co, N. Dak.
at Washburn, N. OAK, on March 5tL 1904, viz:
Julius G. ABBY
for the eh sea Of section %. and Wa swA see
ton "a, township las, range 81.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
Jens Ellingson of Casey. N. d., Hans Filing
son, Gilbert Olson and Peter Olson, of Turtle
Lake. MI !.
jan 80 NJ. H. Jewell. Register.