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The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

a farmer wrote 20 his lawyer as
follows: VIII yon please ten me
where yon learned 10 writo2 Z have
a hoy I wish 70 send 10 school. and
} am afraid ] may hit upon fhe same
school hat you went to-.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

People Of the District OF Columbia
are accused Of loving dogs better than
man. woman or child. Perhaps they
can set up the claim that they do not
love man. ona and child less. but
dogs more.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25
REcoRo Run 70 KANSAS CIV
Wabash Train Makes Trio Ia Five
Hours and Fifty Mlnutea


Wabash Train Makes TFip h Five
Hours and FifS Minutes
wabash train No .. fast mail be
tween 81 Louis and Kansas CITY.
made q record-breakiug run from ST.
louis 20 Kaasas City Sunday after
noon.
The schedule time for starting y
2 20 p NJ. ard the regular time for
the ran IS seven hours and tea min.
utes. No. . started one hour late.
lost twenty minutes on the way aud
pulled into Kansas City on time. max,
ms the run IN five hours ana fifty
minutes, five minutes faster than any
previous record
There was q full equipment OF q
mail car. combination ear chair al
and diner Al many places along the
routa the train showed a speed og
seventy miles an hour. and between
Mexico and Montgomery City = mile
q minute was rcciod OFT The dis
tanco IL t%wenty-four mllca. and Il took
inst twontylouF minutes 10 make The
trip
The train was IN charge % Con.
dnetor D , Coni6 The ennneqg VA
Charles summersmo -st Louis Re
public
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

when Rose. the Cleveland d~efaulter.
found ne was $4,000 short, be rea-
soned that he could make Il up By go
ing on Specializing. So he specglated
and ~specuiaied until be was sls7.0O
short Why say moreG
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

WASHINGTON. ~ Especially The
report Of Charles J. Bonaparte. whc
Was appointed to investigate affairs in
Indian Territory. has been received n
the interior department II win be-
read By Secretary Hitchcock and Then
forwarded 70 the president. No inti
nation Of lis findings has been given
out,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

The St Louis doctor who says wills
Ky is good for consumptiyes might
make more Of a hit with his towns
men Il be could say a good word for
beer and plug tobacco.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

GUTHRIE Q. T.-ispeciai) PhiliE
Haranan. a wen known farmer, liylaf
about eight miles west Of Arapahoe
was crushed OF death under q load OF
lumber. The accident occurred but 3
short distance from hia ~gesidenoe an,
be was only discovered upon the Nr
rival u ihe team and empty wagon
Haranan was c5 years old and leayeI
a wife and EIGHT children.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25
Helplessness Of sturerons.

Surgeons are the weakest Of all
hsh IN proportion 70 their sire A
sturgeon weighing over a ton is per
fectly helpless II attacked By a small
swordfsh.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

AZ another sign Of stable financial
conditions please note the enthusiasm
with which each Insurance company
since the Baltimore FIRE has risen TO
shout, Never touched mel"
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Cement Is being used instead Of
sood for piles They are made IN
triangular shape and are driven 10 the
anne manner As those of wood.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

what worries some OF the other
powers now is the question whether IL
the laps win this war there will be
any living with them on that side Of
the globe.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Professional osculakiOnists should
bear In mind hat attempted kissing
without the consent OF the kissee
means 500 or thirty days IN Jail The
choicest things In life naturally come
high.-Des Moines Capital.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

An advantage OF the steam turbine
engine over the rooiprocating type has
developed after a years test IN switr-
erland. The turbine ran 1000 hours
with only 81 hours spent IN repairs.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

A gaStronomic expert says there
are those who eat pour passer ls
temps Odd. isn't H. that some OF
the high-toned restaurants have over
looked this dishg
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Nobody dares say Look pleasant"
to royal personages when they have
their photographs taken; II least.
nobody could have said it to the mi
kado.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

A British ~schoolboy IS held respon-
slbie for the folioving comment IN
rs school examination papers upon
one 81 our national Institutions; In
ihc Unltad States people are pat 70
death By elocpuon Indeed, The boy
spoke truer than be knew.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

The author Of Mrs. Wigs" has
bought herself a al0.0eo home in
Louisville. That's rather modest. But
perhaps the report that the lady's roy
allies have amounted 10 $500 900 are
slightly exaggerated.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

G%eolosistg speak OF that fraction Of
the rainfall which reaches the sea
through streams as the rfn-oa. The
run-oR in Connecticut IL half the rain
fan. while in the Mississippi basin Il
Is but one fourth.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

A Connecticut man has lost q for
tune ON a technically. The only way
in which he can get even Is TO go into
the eriblng and grating business and
then get OF ON another technically.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

A writer in Harper's Weekly asks:
Does civilization shorten lfe?" What
can we DO about it. even II it does?
We ali want to be civilized. don't
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Il IS a strange fact that the right
hand. which Is more sensitive 10 the
touch than the left, Is less sensitive
than the latter to the effect Of heat or
cold.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

The imports Of foreign perfumes
into this country are said to be in
craasing By a very large per cent
Whewt
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

The way 10 cure pneumonia is 70
have a cough aud refrain from bath.
inx according to Dr. J. Dill Robertson.
whose Indian name would be The
Observation-Disclosures Some may
fancy thar the cure is worse III n the
dianaga.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

after prolonged cheering by the
b~anqueters the slogan was taken up
by nearly all present. Attentive wait
ers had been around and filed up all
the slogans.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

This would seem 1 o be about the
time for Kipling to tune up with a
few polyglot stanzas Of choice Anglo
Japanese.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Bertillon has discovered a method
for making the dead lifelike. He viii
be honored for inyenting a plan to
wake up some Of the living.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Sad. ISN'T il. 70 reject that the
tran slstors Of the St. James version
Of the Bible were so lamentably shy
on literary FORM
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

When a mans only salvation Is a
woman. he is generally pretty far
gone on the road to destruction
Town Topics.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Henry Seton Merrlmanr left a
fortune of 100000. Another OF those
poverty-stricken literary fellersl
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Russia wants 70 borrow s200. o00.-
eco Most OF as weuld be satisfied
with a loan Of half that sum.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

The Rnesian admiral has eablce
home. wo have mel the onemy and
they are peaches,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

The new Baltimore doubtless will
have an additional monument to
mark the spot where the fire started.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Radium punch and radlum cock
tails Rave arrived Now Cor tie IA
dlum scent cigari
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

PORT ARTHUR-Cspecial) Sounds
Of desultoTy firing at sea are heard
almost nightly. and Sunday morning
firing was again heard. 1his is doubt
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

A sign ~ ~pollteHess IN Tibet ga
neetlng a person IS 10 hold 40 tho
aasped hand and TICK out she tongue.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Chambci1ain's son rises. as some
would say. when chamberlain's sun
Is SETTING.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

The longest span II life Il that q
be elephant. which VIII survive Two
snturieL
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Il Is proper 10 speak Of q field 81,
labor" IN referring 70 preachers but
not TO farmers.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25
ION THE WATCH
RUSSIANS BUSY TRYING 70 KEEP
JAPs FROM LANDING.
HEAVY FIRING AT SEA HEARD NIGHTLY

Japanese Torpedo Boats Watching Ter
AZ openlns-Food Getting Scarce
At Port Arthur and speoulatoFH Are
Trying 70 Secure Steamers to Run
the pioch ade.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

Two IS company. three Is a crowd.
unless one Of them Is a motherin-lsw
when g la a mob.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

A two-donar bin goes a long way
Toward changing some mons political
opinions.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

spain might telegraph It's aympa.
my.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

a woman would have morc respect
FOR a mani oleRF Il she could heat
her crimping iron with IT,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-25

4 Sat Ih0 TeNl11l "a capialn aIo
eyolda vrect
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-01-23
CORNELIUS VANDERBILT.
Young Millionaire May BE Candidate
fo- Congress from Thirteenth
New ork Distr'.f

Cornelius Vanderbilt will probably be
chosen the republican candidate for con-
gress from the Thirteenth district for
next falls election The district lead
ers have decided to offer him the nomi-
nation. and all that now remains ID
make Mr. Vanderbilt the candidate Is
his acceptance when the nomination is
rendered, The leaders say their only feat
on that point is that the young million
aire may not care to fight Francis Bur
ton Harrison, who is now tie democratic
representative of the district. They
roomed together at Yale and are the
closest friends The district is normally
republican.
Though the heir of millions Cornelius
Vanderbilt has not been content to spend
his time in idleness or in dawdline
around Newport. AT Yale, from which
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-01-23
MAY BUILD CUTOFF.
CUMBERLAND VALLEY OFFICIALS
SAID no ne MAKING sURvEY.
Report Thst LINE wan be shortened
Between Macon and Dixon Line
.mxs tte pofornne

For SOME time report has been cur
rent thse tie Cumberand Valley rail.
road officials were thinking Of build
i0q a c0t.oii from a point about one
aaIf mile south Of Mason and Dixon
to near Where the Cumberland Valley
crosses the Potomac river below Will
Transport.
The propcsed cutoff would some
distance west of Hagerstown. and
would probably. pass through the
vicinity pf Cearfoss 1t would be
used entirely for freight traffic, the
purpose being to cut out the heavy
Grade ard curve at MaugaDsyille and
the heavy grade south Of Hagerstown.
An engineering corps, said to be in
the employ tf the Cumberland VALLEY
railroad, began work on the proposed
route this week
Between the Potomac river aud the
Pennsylvania line the Cumberland
Valley railroad crosses what IS known
as the Salisbury ridge twice. once in
tic vicinity Of Maugansville and once
between Haeei stown and the river
Bg the construction of the proposed
line both of these grades will be avoid
ed. Ii will also reduce the distance
between these two points.
TIE construction of the cutoff will
not in any way affect the main line so
far rs passenger traffic aud local
freight are concerned, the plan being,
it is said, to handle only through
freight that way.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-01-23

What you do is to put the card and the remark,
less deliberately expressed, into such paper
as the one you are reading now and have it handed
to great number Of people all in one day.
The difference in that makes one do this
ard another refuse is small That is it looks small
at the start It's like most all little things. When
you stop to analyze it and figure it out to its uti-
mate result, you find that it grows into proportions
Of great magnitude
An advertisement in the newspaper is little
thing, bit it goes into thousands of homes and tells
thousands of people just what You most wish them
to hear.
II the ad. is an honest adj it will always pay.
caeyy1en. ctay1,r Apafi~ Rdt,-. Ie,l
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-01-23
AN ANCIENT SLEIGH.
Mr. Newton Thatcher Rides In One over
100 Years Old

Mr.. Newton Thatcher, OF Martins
burg, drove to town on Wednesday in
what isperhaps the Oldest sleigh in the
state, big, rooiBy two-seat affair OF
substantial bui and comfortable APP
pearance. The sleigh was built III
Shepherdstown more than 100 years
ago for Mr.. Michael Seibert, an uncle
of Mrs. Thatcher, and who died some
years ago at an advanced age. Dir.
Thatcher came into possession of the
sleigh many years ago, having pur-
chased it at sale OF the personal
effects of Mr. Seibert, and it cost him
just ST. Although an ancient affair
it yet looks good for much hard
service.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-01-23


sible Po,itician)
he was graduated in 1895, he studied in
the Sheffield Scientific school and pre-
pared himself for the career of an engi-
neer That he was practical engineer
is evinced by the fact that he has in
vented and patented several devices fol
locomotives which have been put into
general use. He has offices in New York
city, where he employed 40 men, archi-
tects, engineers and draughtsmen, to as
sist him in the minor details Of his work.
His marriage to Miss Grace Wilson
against his fathers wishes caused much
comment in New York and subsequently
caused his father to cut him off almost
entirely in his will Once when Miss
Wilson had come to New York young
Cornelius was sent to Paris, and when
the Wilson family went to Paris his
father sent secret agents to try and alien
ate the young couple.
After his father death Cornelius forced
the other heirs to give him his share OF
the $1,000 900 estate. This was not
absolutely essential to his comfort, as
he had an independent income OF $4,000
year and his bride brought him 81 ,O00,-
900.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-01-23

nobody had sign baking powder would
$500 900
printed dwhen he
acquaintance pokes
That's advertising.
trouble
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-01-23

Advertising primarily
consists in letting a lot Of
people know you are in
existence and what excuse
you may have for it.
The nucleus Of advcr-
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-01-23
JULIA v. TELLER

almost constant backache for the last
year. The other two suffered from ca
tarrh of the head and throat.
81 have used it after most unpleasant
experience with an attack of la grippe,
and found that three bottles completely
restored me to health. Julia V. Teller.
Mrs. Mary Hardy, of 568 w. Polk
street, Chicago, ILL.,, writes:
81 find 1t necessary each spring to
take some kind of tonic and have
tried great many but have found
none of such value as Per1ra.
"Affer taking a few doses I feel the
good effects and seldom need to take
more than one bottle as q spring medi-
cine. "---MrS. Mary Hardy.
Mrs. Catherine r. Bertos, SOB N. Elm
street, Centralia, ILL.,, writes:
az have found Peruna the most salts
flying medicine I ever tried in my life.
l suffered for years with catarrh of the
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-15
NoTIcE--Department o


the Interior, U. s.. Land Office, at
Lewistown, Mont, June 6. 1904.
A sufficient contest affidavit hay-
ing been filed in this Office by
JOHN r. MARTIN.
contestant, against homestead entry
No. 1856, made May %. 1900. for the
swA seA, OLE swL, swh swh, sec
II, tp IL n, r II e, by Martin V. Pet
erson, c%ontestec. in which IL Is alleg.
ed that Martin v. Peterson has failed
to establish residence. reside upon or
improve said tract OF land; that there
Is no habitable house on said land and
that he has been absent from said
land for more than six months last
past. and he has failed to establish
a home or in any manner resided
thereon. Said absence was not caus.
ed by being in the army or navy of
the United States.
Said parties are hereby notified To
appear. respond and Uhcr evidence
touching said allegation ~ 10 O'Clock
a. m. on Monday, July H.. 1901. be-
fore the register ana receiver at the
United States land Office IN Lewis.
town, Mont.
The said contestant having. in a
proper affidavit. filed June G., 1904,
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service of this
notice can not be made. IL Is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publica-
tion.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication June S.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-15
sUMMoNs.-In the District

ALIAS SUMMONS.-In the District
Court of the Tenth Judicial Dis
trict of the State of Montana, in and
for the County of Fergus.
Josephine Yaeger, plaintiff. versus
c. b. Allen and Catherine Allen This
wife,, defendants.-Alias Summons.
The state of Montana sends greet
ing to the above named defendant:
You are hereby summoned TO IN
swer the complaint in this action.
which is filed in the office of the
clerk of this court, a copy OF which
is herewith served upon you. and 10 file
your answer and serve a copy thereof
upon the plaintiffs attorney within
twenty days after the service of this
summons, exclusive Of the day OF ser
vice, and in case Of your failure to
appear or answer judgment will be
taken against you, by default, for the
relief demanded in this complaint.
This action Is brought 10 ecure an
order and decree Of this court re.
forming that certain warranty deed
made and executed to George n.
Day by you on or about the 10Th day
of July. 1894, by inserting in the de.
scription Of the property conveyed b.
said deed lin block numbered three"
after The word five" therein. and
perpetually e%njoining you. and each
Of you. and any and all persons
claiming by. through or under you
or either OF you, since the date Of the
execution of said deed, except the
plaintiff. from ass ting any right,
title. or claim to llt3 numbered four
CA and five 90 in block numbered
three 49, of Ja@eauX addition No.
one % to the village fnow city, of
Lewistown. Fergus county, Mont. as
shown by the plat of the survey Of
said addition on file and OF record in
the office OF the county recorder of
Fergus county. Montana, and quiet
ing plaintiffs title therein, and for
one hundred dollars damages. plain.
tiff's costs and disbursements herein
and other equitable relief as may
seem meet 10 the court. all OF which
fully appears from plaintiffs verified
complaint filed herein, hereby REFER.
ed to and made a part hereof.
Witness my hand and the seal OF
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-15
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF

Notice for Observation-Disclosures
of the Interior. U. .. Land Office,
LewistOwn. Mont, June 10. 1904.
Notice is hereby given that
JAMES r. SKAGGS,
of L~ewistown, Fergus county, Mon
tana, has filed notice Of intention to
make proof on his desert land claim
No. 1892, for the neA SEA, @ %,
ny swh., sec "a. Up Is n, r 10 e.
Mont. r. W.. before the register and
receiver at Lewlstown. Mont, on Fri
day, the 18th day OF July, 1904.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation OF sail land:
John II. willard. Allison X. Frame.
John o. Gilkerson, william Breden-
feldt, all OF Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEI, Register.
First publication June Is.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-15
NOTICE FOR PueLIcATIoN.-De.

NOTICE FOR PUBLIcATIoN.-De-
partment of the Interior, Land or
flee at Lewistown. Mont, May
2S. 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing 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 w. II.
Peck, U. s. commissioner at Garneill
Montana, on Wednesday, July 10,
1904. viz:
HENRY JEWELL,
who made II. T.. No. 1875. for the
ely seA, swA seA. sec 7, nwA nek,
sec is, tip II n. r Is e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
and cultivation of said land. viz:
Patrick F. Duffy. Frank Smith,
James DAILY. George S. Little, all Of
Garnelll. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication June !.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-15
CONTEST NOTICE Department Of

CONTEST NoTlcE-Department Of
the Interior. L. 5. Land Office. Lew
istown, Mont. MAJ p, 1904.
A%sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by
OTTO ANDERSON,
contestant, against II. T. No. 2i2i,
made July ). 1901. Tor lots 3 and /.
nell swA. NJ sci, see 3, tp 10 n,
+ 10 @, Mont. p. ". by Sireus Mel.
son, ~contestee. IN which 1t Is alleged
that the said Sireus Nelson has fail
ed to establish residence. reside up
on and improve said tract; that he
has not made a home upon the land
at any time. and that said land has
been wholly abandoned for more Than
six months next prior 10 the date
herein. and that said entryman has
left for parts unknown and Is not a
resident of 80 a'0tr OF Montana, said
absence was not caused by being en-
ployed in the T.. 5 army or navy OF
the U. s.
Said parties are hereby notified to
appear. respond and pder evidence
touching said allegation on Tuesday.
July 18th, 1901. al 'I O'Clock a. m.
before the regiatrr Hud receiver at
the United state land Office in Lew.
istown. Montana.
The said contestant having IN q
proper affidavit, 0Iri May q. 1904
set forth facts which how that after
due diligence personal Seryice OF this
notice can not be- made it Is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due aud proper publica
ton.
EDWARD BRAsSEY, Register.
First publication May 20.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-15
CONTEST Norlce.-Department o

W. 10 NAAA'AI vi
the Interior, L. S. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, May 81. 1904.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by
WILLIAM +. WRIGHT.
contestant, against desert entry No.
1877. made May 18th. 1902. for the
WIZ nwh, sec 2S, the neh, and the
ely nwA. sec 20. Up 13 n, r 20 e. Mon
tana p. NJ, by Sadie S. Rowser, con.
testee. In which 1t is alleged that the
said Sadie s. Rowser, has failed 10
file second annual proof in the U. S,
land Office at L~ewistown. Mont,
showing that the sum of $l.00 per
acre has been performed during the
second year of said entry and furth.
er that no such expenditure has been
performed or caused to have been
performed by the claimant. and that
the easterly one.half of the said des'
ert entry consisting of 100 acres. is
%non-desert in character and will pro
duce a remunerativc agricultural crop
without irrigation.
Said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
a. m. on July 18th. 1904, before the
register and receiver at the United
States Land office in Lewistown, Mon
tana.
The said contestant having. In L
proper affidavit, filed May 3lst. 1904,
set forth facts which show that al
ter due diligence personal service of
this notice can not be made. il Is
hereby ordered and directed that such
notice be given by due and proper
publication.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication June 1.