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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-06-23
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS I
TIE INDEPENDENT 50 cents no,
month.
To-nights concert by the hand
will be at the railway depot ia Pal
anna.
STUDENTS OF St. Louis college will
give an elaborate closing entertain.
ment this evening.
Princess Kawauanakos entsr.
tanned a number OF young ladies' At
dinner yesterday.
The second game in the teppi,
doubles will be played on the Bere.
tsnia courts this morning.
The army transport Thomas will
DO due to arrive here shortly after
the 6rst OF July from Manila.
Mrs S b Dole will give a dance At
the Emma street residsuoe this eve.
ming in honor OF Miss Winiord Dole,
More than two hundred Japanese
have booked to leave here ia the
Korea tomorrow for San Francisco.
The Korea will be due tomorrow
from Yokohama aud thu next dsy
the Gaelic will come from the same
place.
Alexander Young, who returned
yesterdsy from the Mainland,
brought with him large auto tour.
ing car.
The literary committee on Fourth
OF July celebration will have q meet
ing in the roof garden OF the Young
hotel this afternoon at 4 o'clock.
As the summer season ia on, one
need to get cool, and the only way
10 to have ice made by the Oahu Ice
and Electric Co, Telephone Blue
3l5l.
The Office OF HE INDEPENDENT is
in the brick building next to toe
Hawaiian hotel grounds on Bere
tania street, Waikiki OF Alakea
First floor
The balance OF the interest OF the
old Hawaiian public debt amount
ing to over $1,000 has been PAID
over to the Territory by the United
States government.
The Honolulu Iron Works hs
secured q contract from MakaWel
plantation to build a twelve-rollel
mill one OF the largerit ever attemp
ted by any plantation
"Dick" Davis has charge OF the
arrangements for the Fourth OF July
excursion to Kahului, Heis trying
TO get together fifty people at IS a
piecs for the round trip.
The cable last night announced
that Hearst had carried the State o
Minnesota. This gives him SUN
Gent number OF votes to deadloc
or control the convention at D
Louis.
REPRESENTATIVE Kumalae an
Enoch johnson we're yesterday alt
noon found guilty by the jury IN u
Circuit Court Of conspiracy in Leg
istiys transactions, They will con
up tomorrow for sentence.
Iris predicted that things will
hummiog in Maachuria 10 a IL
DAYS. At the Shamrock Nuua'
street, between Hotel aud MI
things are already huuminG i
best Of liquors at popular pIlc'
o'sullivau, Proprietor
The Hui Iolsni, being the au
~. u.w,;;.n lady members
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-06-23

The Hui Iolani, being the uui'u
Of the Hawaiian lady members VI
9, Andrews cathedral congregation,
will give concert on tho evoH'" 'I, a
July 2, for tn. benefit Of the guild ia;
instrumental and vocal music i ",t
b. given, numbers being pIom 9ou
by Mrs George W M.oi'Il'Do, - Hon n
Paul I.onberg ard Miss HUFFMAN. aud
wnd, also by Misses A! A! len. rI ol
Waiting, pupils OF Pf0I Lesser u
San Francisco ...-.--------
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-06-23

The cable last night announced
that Hearst had carried the State Of
Minnesota. This gives him sun :
Gent number OF votes to deadlock
or control the convention at st.
Louis.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-06-23

Representative Kumslae and
Enoch johnson we're yesterday after
noon found guilty by the jury IN the
Circuit Court OF conspiracy in Legs
lstiys transactions, They will come
nm Tomorrow for sentence
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-06-23

Itis predicted that things VIII Do
hummiog in Maachuris 10 a lew
days. At the Shamrock Nu n'a
street, between Hotel aud King
things are already hum~inG' Inc
best Of liquors at popular prices
O'Sullivau, Proprietor
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
LEGAL NOTICE.
t. o


State of Colorado, County of La Pla-
ia, SIS,
In the County Court in Probate
In the matter of the Estate of Charles
Mason. Deceased
Now on this day in open court comes
Anna NJ. Stout, administrator of the
estate of Charles Mason, deceased,
and this matter coming on in open
court 10 be heard upon the petition
heretofore filed herein by the said ad-
mlnisiratrix asking for an order to be
made and entered herein directing the
sale of the following described real
estate belonging to said estate and
situate in La Plata county, State of
Colorado. to-wit:
Lots two t2) and three 90. and the
southwest quarter Is. w. " of the
northeast quarter IN E. NJ. and the
southeast quarter IS. Il. "A of the
northwest quarter IN w "a of sec
ton four 90, township thirty.four
t3i) north, range ten (10) west, New
Mexico principal meridian, for the pur.
pose of paying the debts and charges
against said estate and the expenses
OF administration: and praying the
order OF this court directing and per
mittng her to sell the whole of said
property AT private sale for such pur.
pose and the court having examined
said petition and 1t appearing there
from that proper and legal grounds
exist for the sale of all said real es-
tate of such decedent as aforesaid, It
is now by the court in open court or
dered that the heirs OF said estate and
each of them, to-wit: Phebe Jane
Mason. William Rush Mason, Anna NJ.
Stout. Mary Aida Mason, Emma Jane
Mason. Della Maud Mason. Laura Mar.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21

garet Masop, Charles Edward Mason,
Arthur Styers Mason and Earl Mason
and each OF them by and they are
hereby required to be and appear be-
fore the county court in La Plata
county at the court house in Durango,
Colorado. in said county, at ten O'Clock
a. m, qp Monday, the 23d day of May,
1904, then and there to show cause, if
any they have, why an order could
ing the said administrator to sell the
whole OF said real estate Of said de
ceased in the manner and for the pur-
poses specified in. such petition.
And 1t is further ordered that copy
of this order be served upon the said
heirs of said decedent in manner pro
vided by law, and that the same be
published as required by law in the
Durango Weekly Herald, newspaper
of said county.
Done in open court this 24th day
of March, 1904.
CHAS. A. PIKE, Judge.
Seal.
| hereby certify that the foregoing
is a full, true and complete copy of
the order this day entered in the coun-
ty court of La Plata county, state Of
Colorado, in the matter Of the estate
of Charles Mason, deceased, upon the
petition of the administratrix OF said
deceaseds to sell the property therein
described.
Witness my hand and seal of said
court at Durango, this 24th day OF
March, 1904.
CHAS. A. PIKE,
Judge and Ex-Oficio Clerk.
Seal of County Court.I
First Publication March 81.
Last Publication, April 2S.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Durango. Colorado
April s. 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 he made before the Regis
ter and Receiver at Durango. Colo.
on May 90 1904, viz: Samuel w Nor
rison, who made Homestead Entry
No. 1895 for the n. Il. 4 section 81,
township "a n X. w. n. NJ. p. NJ.
He names the following Witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Charles +. Wood, John NJ Morgan.
William Wigglesworth. and Henry L..
Hall. all OF Durango, Colorado.
f, C. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication April IA.
Last Publication May 10.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

In the Matter OF the Estate of Ben
jamin A. Robe, Deceased.
Notice Is hereby given. that on Mon.
day the 25th day of April. A. ID. 1904,
being one of the regular days of the
March Term of the County Court ol
La Plata County in the State of Colo
RADIO, |, +. c. Perkins, of said estate.
will appear before the Judge of said
Court present my final settlement as
such administrator and pray the ap-
proval of the same, and will then ap-
ply TO he discharged as such admin
istrator, Al which time and place any
person in interest may appear and
present objections to the same If any
there be.
Dated at Durango. Colorado, March
%, 1904
f. C. PERKINS,
Administrator OF the Estate of Ben.
jamin A. Robie, deceased.
First publication March "a.
Last publication April II.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Durango, Colorado.
April II, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice
OF his intention 10 make final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will he made before the Regis
ter and, Receiver at Durango. Colo,
on May 20, 1904, viz: Pablita Rem.
don, widow of Encarnacion Rendon.
who made Homestead Entry No. 1867
for the Il. y \ f. I, section IA. and
$ Il. a S Il 4. section H. township
80. n. X 10 w n. NJ p. NJ
She names the following witnesses
to prove her continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land. viz:
Wallace Barnum, Domingo Rendon
Beniro Erera and Jennie. Bryce, all of
lgnacio, Colo.
+. G. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication hpril IA.
Last Publication alay ~.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

Department Of the Interior.
Land Office at Durango, Colorado
April 2. 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 the Regis.
ter and Receiver U. S. Land Office
at Durango. Colorado, on May 10th
1904, viz. Samuel +. Baisden, who
made Homestead Entry No. 2691 for
the N. u S. w. y S. L. a S. w. a
section 3S, township Sc N, and lot 3
section 4, township 50 n. II. S w. n.
NJ. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
10 prove his continuous residence up.
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Joseph Reed, Daniel Place, Perry A.
stark and John S. Baisden, all of Du.
range, Colorado.
f. C, PERKINS, Register.
First Publication April Z.
Last Publication May IL.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the interi,

Department Of the Interior.
Land Office at Durango. Colorado.
April &, 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 befc. the Regis
ter and Receiver at Durango. colo.
on May 81. 1874, viz: Charles NJ. Jones
who made Homestead Entry No. 1865
for the S. W, a, S. e. a. S. f. a. S.
w a Sec. 2s. n. w. Y. n. Il. c. n. T.
a. N w 4 section 33, township 80
n. X. 10 w. n. NJ. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation OF said land. viz:
Earl Snyder, George Robertson, James
H. Wirts and William johnson, all of
Durango. Colorado.
F. c. PERKINS. Register
First Publication April Z.
Last Publication May IL.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior.
Land Office at Durango, Colorado,
April g. 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 the Register
and Receiver, u. S. land office at Du.
range Colorado, on May 90, 1904.
William Lindburg who made Home
stead Entry No. 1920, for the n. E.
"a n. Il, 4 section s and n. w. "a.
n w. z section 9. township 80 north
range Il w. N. NJ. p, Nj
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
George SDonsel. OF Hesperus, Colo.
rado; John Sponsel, OF Hesperus, Col
radorado. Robert McCaleb and vii
liam Valentine, all OF Hesperus, Colo.
rado.
+. C. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication April Z.
Last Publication May IL.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior

Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Durango. Colorado,
March II. 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 the Regis
Ter and Receiver U. S. Land Office
AT Durango. Colorado. on May 5. 1904,
viz: Joseph Powell, who made Home
stead Entry No 2o39 for the S. w. u.
$. E. a 5. Y S. w. y section 5, and
S. Il. a S. E. y section 6, township
"a n. Range 10 w n. NJ. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz: :
Thomas Goulding, Of Porter Colorado:
Thomas Williams, of Porter, Color
ado; David Lewis. of Porter, Color
ado; Thomas NJ. Petty, of Porter Col
Orado.
f c. PERKINS. Register.
First publication March "A.
Last publication April 2S.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the interior.

Department Of the interior,
Land ONCE at Durango. Colorado.
April 10. 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 the Reg
lister and Receiver OF u s Land Office
He names the following Witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
at Durango. Colorado. on June 9, 1904,
viz; Douglas Doane. who made
Homestead Entry No. 1886 for the f..
y n w. a and Lot 4, Section 10. $.
-E, !. S. w. u Section IS, Township
32 N. II, 0 w. n. NJ. p. NJ.
John A. Frazier. of Durango, Colo
RADIO; All U, Graves, of Cedar Hill, n.
NJ; William II. Whitney, of Cedar
Hill, N NJ; Erwin Grubb, of Durango,
Colorado
f c. PERKINS. Register
Last Publication May 2S
First Publication Aprll 81
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE ron PUBLICATION.
Department. Of the Interior,

Land Office at Durango. Colorado,
April 3. 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 he made before the Regis
ter and Receiver of United States
Land Office at Durango. Colorado. on
May 2G, 1904, viz: Robert TRULY. Du-
range. La Plata county, Colorado, who
made Homestead application No. 1893
for the w. " of $. w, a section 6.
and n. w. a OF n. w. 4 section Z.
township 80. north range . West. N.
NJ p. NJ, and N f. 4 Of n. E. 4 sec
tion l2, township 80, north range 10
w. n. NJ. =. NJ.
He names the following Witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation OF said land, viz:
John Frazier, Ben Hale. William Bates
and Frank Roberts. all of Durango, La
Plata county, Colorado
f. C. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication April IA.
Last Publication May 10.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, Durango.
Colorado. December 10, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that j. Wat
son Hayden of Durango, Colorado. as
signee of John Nelson, has made ap-
plication to enter under section 230G
X. S. U. S. the S. Il. 4 n. w. 4 Sec.
IA. T. 50 N, X. 10 w, N. NJ. p NJ, con
tanning 40 acres, based on the service
of said John Nelson in the navy of the
United States during the Civil war,
and that said application will be heard
and proof of the character of the land
submitted to the Register and Receiv-
er OF the United States Land Office
at Durango. Colorado on the 29th day
of April, 1894.
He names as witnesses, C. c. Per
kins, w. +. Weigbtman. Geo. A. Nor
rison and Ralph w. Plummer, all OF
Durango, Colorado.
F. c. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication Feb %.
Last Publication April IS.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the interior.

Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Durango, Colorado,
April IL. 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 the Reg
lister and Receiver OF U. S Land Office
al Durango. Colorado. on June 10. 1904.
viz: Allen Snyder, who made Home
stead Entry No 1894. for the S w. Il
of Section 16U. Township "a North
of Range West n. NJ P. NJ
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation OF said land viz:
Don C. Coulson, of bayfield,. Colo
RADIO John Il. Williams, of bayfield,.
Colorado; II. ID. Brindle, of bayfield,,
Colorado: William Worral, OF Bay
field, Colorado.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication April 81.
Last Publication May 26
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior,

Department Of the Interior,
Land Office at Durango. Colorado.
April .. 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 the Regis.
ter and Receiver at Durango. Colo
RADIO. on May %, 1904. viz: James Ed.
wards. who made Homestead applica.
ion No. 2079. for the N. e a OF S.
Il. 4 OF section 2g. and N. w. "A of
5. w. u Of section %. township SO.
n. X. w. N. NJ. p. NJ
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up.
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Theodore Melton. of Bayfield,. Colo
RADIO Samuel NJ. Parks, of Bayfield,
Colorado; Wilkie McLinn, of bayfield,
Colorado; Johnnie Farrell OF Bayfield,.
Colorado.
r. c. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication April "a.
Last Publication May 1y.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,

Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Durango, Colorado.
April is, 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 the Reg
lister and Receiver of U. s Land Office
at Durango, Colorado. on June 10, 1904
viz: Samuel S. Bixler, who made
Homestead Entry No. 1868 for the S
w a Section II. Township "a n. II.
9 w. n. NJ. p. NJ, containing 100
acres,
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
William Mason, Perry Spencer,
George Spencer. and A, Fuller Hood,
all of Durango, Colorado.
F. C. PERKINS, Register
First Publication April 81
Last Publication May &c.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land, Act June 8, 1873.
United States Land Office, Durango
Colorado. April Is, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June ?. 1873. entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands in
the States of California, Oregon, Ne
vada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States
by act of August 4. 1892. Pete Copper
ton. of Durango. county of La Plata.
State of Colorado. has this day filed
in this office his sworn statement No.
300, for the purchase of the f.. " OF
S. II. u of Section "a. and N f. a of
N f. 4 Section 25. in Township No.
rs n, Range No w. also n. w. a
of n. w y of Section 30, Township
rs N, Range $ w, n NJ P. NJ. and
will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re
ceiver at Durango. Colorado. on Thurs.
day, the 18th day of July. 1904.
She names as witnesses: Alfred
Pierce. of lockwood, Colorado, Peter
Daum, of lockwood, Colorado; Ed.
ward F.. Seybold of Durango, Colo
rado; Samuel W. Henderson, OF Du-
range, Colorado
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 7th day of
July, 1904
F, c. PERKINS, Register.
First Publication April 81.
Last Publication June 90.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office, Durango.
Colorado, March 3, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in com.
pliance with the provisions of the act
OF congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
An act tor the sale of timber lands in
the States OF California, Oregon, Ne
Vada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the public land states
by act OF August 4, 1892. Robley ID.
smith. OF Durango, county of La Plata,
State of Colorado, has this day filed
in this office his sworn statement No.
...... tor the purchase OF the NJ, S.
u. Il OF Section No. IA, and Il. ", S.
w. Section 10, in Township No. 80 n,
Range No. . w. N. NJ. p. NJ, and will
offer proof to shop that the land
sought is more valuable for its tim.
Der or stone than for agricultural pur.
poses, and TO establish his calm to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver at Durango, Colorado, on Satur.
day, the 14th day OF May. 1904.
He names as witnesses; F.. w
hioeser' Vi Durango, Colorado; vii.
liam sisley, of Durango. Colorado;
James Craig. OF Durango. Colorado;
Joseph Stansberry, OF Durango, Colo
rado.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
oince On or before said l4th day oi
May, 1904.
+. c. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication March 10.
Last Publication May -.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

Department Of the Interior.
Land Office at Durango, Colorado
March 20, 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 the Regis.
ter and Receiver U. S. Land Office at
Durango. Colorado, on May 6, 1904.
viz; Hugh A. Shanks, who made
Homestead Entry No. 1922, for the w.
u of s. ID. a. section s. township "a
north of range 9 west. ~ M. p. Nj.
He names the following witnesses
10 prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Cornelius Porsch, Richard Hancock,
William b. Craig, and Oscar Gibson.
all OF Durango, Colorado.
f. c, PERKINS. Register.
First Publication March 81.
Last Publication May 3.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-21
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior

Department Of the Interior.
United States Land Office, Durango.
Colo, March "a, 1904.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this Office by Richard NJ.
bleak. OF Breen. La Plata county. Col
orado. contestant, against Homestead
Entry No. 25l7, made May 81, 1902,
for the S. w. a, section 3, township
33 N, Range II W. n. NJ. p. NJ, by
Dell X. Best, contestee, in which It is
alleged that said entryman has wholly
abandoned saitt-tract, and changed his
residence theretrom for more than six
months since making said entry. and
next prior to the date herein. That
SAID entryman has never settled upon
said land, has never established resi-.
dence thereon, has made no improve
ments, and has not cultivated the
same; said parties are hereby notified
to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
"A. m. on May I, 1904, before the Reg
lister and Receiver at the United
states Land Office in Durango, Colo
RADIO.
The said contestant having. in a
proper affidavit, filed March "a. 1904,
set forth facts which show that after
que 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 publca-
ton
F. C. PERKINS. Register.
First Publication March 81.
Last Publication April Fl.