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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1905-08-10
hfINriRLO.

i lie rain yisicd this community
last u,sht. We appreciate it, although
We vtreu't needing /, extra bad, as our
crop, Ill look good.
EARLY broom corn is now ready to
be- pulied We uudriztsBd one man
wh, has 100 acies ccnintnced pulling
=. terday.
We noticed in the paper sometime
ago where certain young man would
max $500 on lls broom corn crop.
We happen 10 know the acreage
which /, l5 ac-c~ L he makes $500
on Is acres Of sod our neighbor with 100
acres ought to get rich oughin't he? We
are little l,aIy about the $500,
however.
Our boys are coming back from
Ksnsas about as fast as they wen,
there. Nest all Of them are back q,
while some are Till there.
We are all going to get fat this
winter on plums. At least it looks
that way from the amount that is being
put away for winter use.
Miss Alvana Mitchell, we are de-
lighted to say, intends To come and be
one Of ~ about August l0,h When
she comes back We are going to try to
keep her With Us.
While feeding his horses last evening
Mr.. Hester wa' kicked by one. lie
was rot seriously hurt, although it
looked quite serious for awhile. Messrs
Mar and Menter helped him to the
house. He was struck on the kne,
but no bones were fractured.
Messp Willis and John Raibourr
aud their cousin, I.onnie Rtibourn, in
tend to start to Selling, Oklahoma, Sat
ur1ay morning.
Mr.. Marr will soon have new SOC
rcsil"nce Mr Frank Menter is ais,
building a sod house on his claim.
The haroacue at Mr.. Neal, grow
on the Kiowa was not barbecue bn
fac picnic. Some OF our peopl
went aud reported 6ne time.
Miss Forcst Hester has re'urne
from her yisi, in Woods county. Sh
had been gone weeks. She says sh
had lovely time, she surely did, io
she looks better than we haze seen be
look for long, long time.
Mr.. Jesse Mitchell has just fnishe
digging a well He went 22 feet an
says be got fine water and plenty of i
He was assisted by James Curtis.
Rev. Meecham delivers a fna sci
mon every second and fourth Lord
Day in each mouth a, Mr.. Luxon'
Come out to hear him and you wi
never regret it.
Mr.. Hester has fine orchard start
ed and says he will set out sever
hundred more trees and vines this fal
! SUNSHINE
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department Of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Woodward, Okla, July Z, isO5.
Contest No ASS.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Omcr A. Minton, contestant,
against Homestead Entry No. 2UlS5. made Nov,
., 1893, for the Northwest quarter of section ~,
township north, range . E.. by William C..
Whimster, con tsstee in which il is alleged tha {
said defendant has wholly abandoned said
described tract OF land.has failed To reside upon
aud cultivate said described tract for period of
more than six months next prior to the date of
filing this contest affidavit: that he has never at
any time established his residence on said de-
scrfbed tract of land that said default has not
! been cured.
That said alleged absence from said land was
not due to his employment in the Army, Navy
or Marine corps of the United States a pri-
/ vate soldier, officer, seaman or marine during
/ the war vi ith 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 allie.
ga tion at 10 o'clock "a. m. on september s, 1876
/ before II. ID. Meese, Probate Judge of Beaver
| county, Oklahoma, in his office at Beaver, Ok
! lahoma, and that final hearing will be held al
! 10 O'Clock a. m, on September 22nd, 1868
| before the Register ard Receiyer at the United
States Land Office in Woodward, Okts.
| The said contestant having, in a proper afii
! davit filed july 5, 1906. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal seryic,
| of tins notice cannot be made IL is hereby or
| dered and directed that such notice be given b!
| due and proper publication.
7-27 s-1i DICK 7. MORGAN, Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the interior.
United States Land Office,
Woodward, %. L, June ~.

Woodward, d. I. June 20, 1905.
A sufficient contest Affidavit having bccn filed
in this office 10y Frank 7. Madison, of Beaver,
Oklahoma, cuntes lant, against Homestead En-
try No. ltl3S, made February 4, l92 for the
northeast quarter OF the northeast quarter of
section IS, the north half OF the northwest quar-.
ter and the northwest quarter of the north east
quarter Of section IL, township north, range
q e. G, NJ. by Algain II. Moore. of Custer q.
r., contestee, in which il is alleged that said
defendant has wholly abandoned said described
cultivate said described tract for period of
more than six months last past and n0xt prior
to the date of initiating this contest that de-
frndHnt has never a. any time establishes his
residence on said described tract; that said de-
faults have not been cured.
That said alleged absence from said land was
not due tO his employment in the Army, Navy
or Marihe Corps of the United States in any
capacity in time Of war, and this the said
contestant is ready to prove at such time
and place as may be named by the Regis
ter aud Receiver Tor a hearing in said ca "a.
said parties are hereby notified to appear, re-
spond and offer evidence touching said allcsa
ton al 10 o'clock a, m, on December /. 1915, be-
County, O. T. in his office at Beaver. O. T., and
that final hearing will he held at 10 O'Clock
q, IN. ON Dec, p, lssh, before the Register and
Receiver a. the United States Land Office in
Wooiward, o, I.
The said con testant having, In a proper aft.
davit Alrd Juno "a lsG1, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice cannot be- made il is hereby or.
drrJd and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication,
1-2I sll DICK T. MORGAN, Register.
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South BenYer.

Nr,. Bob;ert NJ Kinney is quite
sick. ~
Perry Chilcoit i. laid up with rbeu-
maii.m
Bro &c Nr. aud Mrs. Asa Kile
Monday maruing July 81 niue pound
girl M9,htr aud daughter are doing
we'll.
Mrg L.Ez;c Woods, Of Coon Creek
spent part Of last week with her sister,
Mrs Hattie 5rhnsUn, on Spring Creek.
V. V. Cnsner aud wife aud Perry
and Bessie Hibbs spout few days
last week on the Klows.
Mr. Hamilton il enjoying a visi,
from his three daugh'ers-Mrs. Lisle
of Kan'as City. Mrs. B ade, of Chlio-
T"xs.. aud Mrs. Mott
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CONTEST NOTICE
Department Of the Interior United States L
Ollcn. MoniMarl. NklA.. LnlN Z. LMh.

Department Of the Interior United States Land
onice. Woodward, Okla, July 7, ig6.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this office by Edward r. Jones, contestant,
against Homestead kntry No. 2262A, made May
ig, l9ii, for the southeast quarter OF section 81
township north, range - T.. G. NJ, by Delar
Buttler contts ee, in which IL Is alleged that
said def 'ndant has wholly abandoned said de-
scrtsd tract OF land has failed 20 reside upOn
aud cultivate said described tract for a period
of more than six mon ,hs next prior to the dat
OF hling this contest affidavit; that she has
mover az any time established her residence upon
not beer cured.
That said alleged absence from said land was
not due 20 her employment in the Army, Navy
or Marine CORPS OF the United States in any
capacity ia tiiae of war aud this tho said con.
testant j. nesdy N prove at such time ard place
ss mag b. named hy IN, Rel.i ,t..r and Receive,
for a hearing in said case
Said parties are hereby notified To appear
respond, and offer evidence touching said slls
before II. y, Meese, Probate judge of Beaver
County, O. T., az Beaver, o. T., and that finsl
hoaTing will be held at " O'Clock m, on De
cenihcr "A 1875, before the Regist.ir and RecsiTei
a lhe United States Land Office in woodW ard
Oklahom1.
TIE 5. ID contestant having IN a proper sfi
davi.. nlci july 81 1910 set forth facts Whici
show that. after due diligcnce. personal ssrvic,
o. thia notice can pot h. made 4 4 hereby or
dene' and direceeG shat ,uch notice be gwen bl
due aud proper publication.
~ ga DIcx I. A1a5As, Reg.sler.
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GITNGEr


Die1'-The infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs iluatsman dled August end.
The funeral sarvices were held at the
Sunset school house at 3p M. Thurs
dgy and the remains Inferred i'm the
Kju"1 Cemetery We sympathize
with the Jcreavod
L'n Woods has got the men out
wHrilng the roads This week. Stay
with them Lon Intil we get good
roads
Ms 4 Williams was gathering
grapes NJ her sisters Ms G. A Dick
onspn's piece Iaursduy
Mr. John HrddlcStnn has been
Pl1w,ng f'r Mr. Colwell few days
ilrary Eiie-s went TO Shattlek the
first of She week on business.
Wit Brown aud family visited at
Ion Woods sunday
Sunday school is progressing nicely
at the Sunset school house
Little James Neal is on the sick list
this week
Horny Eliers went over 10 Texas
Friday to see how his and j. G.. Meals
cattle Scre getting along
Arthur Williams IS getting his land
ready " plant wheat this fall
HAPPI JAoE.
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Depa -tInent Of the Interior, United States
Land Office Woodward, Okla, July 7, 1905.

Depa -trnent Of the Interior United States
Land Office Woodward, Okla, July T. 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been fled
in this office by Hugh n. Thompson, contestant,
against Homestead Entry No l64SS, made June
49, 1858, for the northwest quarter OF section 26,
township north, range % Z. c. NJ. by Thomp-
son r AcCosh, contestee, in which it l. alleged
that defendant has wholly abandoned said de
scrbed tract of land has failed to reside upon
and cultivate said tract for period of more
than six months next prior to the date of filing
this. contest affidavit; that said default has
not been cured.
That said alleged absence from said land was
not due to his employment in the Army, Navy
or Marine Corps OF tho United States in any
capacity in time of war, and this the said con-
testant is ready TO prove at such time and place
as may be named by the Register and Receiver
for n hearing in said case. Said parties are
hereby notified to appear respond and offer ev-
dence touching said allegation al 10 a'clock u
m. on Sept. 5, 1905, before III. ID. M9ese, Proba te
Judge of Beaver County o. T., in his office at
Beaver o. T., and that final hearing will be held
at 10 o'clock a. IN. on September % 1905, before
the Register and Rcceivec at the United States
Lane Office in Woodward, o, f.
The said contestant having, in proper aft
dayit filed July 8, 1906 set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal serv
ice of this notice cannot be made, it is here
by ordered and directed that such notice be
given by dne and proper publication.
7-27 S-17 DICK I. MORGAN, Register.
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NYE

Well everyone may think the people
of Nye are dead, but If they do-they
are happily mistaken--as |, for one,
feel very much alive--so have decided
to take this task upon myself
You can tell we've had a rain, from
the looks of the people as well as the
crops got soaker Thursday and Fri
day nights.
Mr. and Mrs. Dodsin who have been
visiting friends on the Ri5er, are now
on their homeward journey
The young people enjoyed them
selves at Mr. Spurgeon's, Friday even
/ ing, the 2lst, The ice cream and cake
would be hard to beat
Mr. AMI Mrs Buis and daughter
Glayds are visiting friends on the
river
Misses Maud Hall and Florence
Hutchinson-who have been visiting
friends at Nye returned home We'd
nesday,
The meeting at Dickcrson's grove
Sunday 23d, was quite largely attend.
ed.
Locrn Edwards has just purchased
fine new rubber tired rig. Look out
girls for a buggy ride.
wonder what's the matter with all
Of the young folks? There certainly
is enough young people in the neigh
hOrhood to run Sunday School
Come on some one-make the start
and we'll follow.
MERELY MARY ANN.
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Department of the Interior Land Office ut

81 DO y
Notice is hereby given that the following ram
ed settler has filed notice OF his intention To IN AXE
final proof In support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before L. p Kelly clerk OF the
District Court for Beaver county o. t. I'm his alb
sence before W. I. Quinn his deputy I'm his Office
at Beaver o. T., on Aug. 49, 1905, viz:
for the Lot and Sell NEl., Sec, 2, Tp., 8, N,
and Ella SEI, see. 95, Tp., IN, r., q ECM.,
VIZ: Noah n. Redemer OF Beaver o. T. HA., No.
42J9 for the Els SWA, and WIZ SEA, Sec, Il
Tp., SN., r., . ECM.,
He names the following witnesses to prove hi,
continuous residence upon, and cultivation OF
said land. viz:
Witnesses for Ollie NJ. Holden.
Frank Drum, Casper Redimer, James r. Quinn
Noah n. Redemer. all of Beaver u. T.
Witnesses for Noah ~ Redemer.
Newton Pickett, Thomas L. Barr. both OF Clea
Lake o, T. Frank II. Drum, Ernest c. Savoy botl
of Beaver D. 7.
DICK T. MORGAN, Register.
7-l9 S-l7 -
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior. United States Ian,
Office, Woodward, Okla, May II, 1905.

Department of the Interior. United States Land
Office, Woodward. Okla, May II, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by William Spencer, of Woodward,
o. T.. contestant, against Homestead Entry No.
1856, made September II, 1903, Cor the south
half of the northeast quarter, and the east half
Of the northwest quarter OF section 30, township
3 north, range y F., by William Mcclellan. con-
testee, in which IL is alleged that said contestec
has wholly abandoned said tract of LAIRD for
a period of time more than six months since
making said homestead entry, and prior to the
initiation of this contest, on the 2lst day of
November 1904. That said contestee has wholly
failed TO cultivate and improve said tract of
land, nor has he established bona fide resi-
dence on said land as required by law. That
sa i'd defaults have not been cured.
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
any capacity in time Of war and this the said
contestant is ready to prove at such time and
/ place as may be named by the Register
and Receiver for a hearing in said case.
Said parties are hereby notified TO appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said allie.
CATION at 10 o'clock a. m, on August %, 1905, be
/ fore the Register and Receiver at the United
| States Land Office in Woodward o. T.,
The said contestant having, in a proper atfi
davit filed May 18th. 1908, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
| of this notice cannot be made ii is hereby or
! dered and directed that such notice be given
| by due and proper publication.
| 1927 S-H l.. S. WIGGIss, Receiver.
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior, u. s. Land Office,
Woodward Okla, July IL, 1895.

Department of the Interior, u. S. Land Office,
Woodward Okla, July IL, 1876.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Lon II. Brales, Of hcaley, q, T.,
contestant, against Homestead EntTy No. Asp,
made May "A, 1910, for the north half of the
northwest quarter, and tie north half of the
northeast quarter of section IL, township 8
north, range 10 f., by Edward Keller, contes tee,
in which il is alleged that Edward Keller has
wholly abandoned said tract for period of
more han six months since making said entry
and next prior % the date herein, he having
failed to improve said tract or establish resi-
dence thereon within the statutory period (six
months) required by law; that said tract is not
settled u;Jon and cultivated by said party as
required by law, said defaults having not been
cured.
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 any ca
pacity in time OF war, and this the said con
testant is ready to prove at such time and place
as may be named by the Register and Receiver
| for a hearing il said case. Said parties are
idence touching said allega tion at 10 o'clock a
| m. ON November 3, 1875, before the Register and
| Receiver at the United States Land Office In
Woodward, Okla.
The said contestant having, in proper afii
davit filed July IL, 1905, set forth facts which
| show that after due diligence personal service
| of this notice cannot be made it is hereby or
dcred and directed that such notice be given by
| due and proper publica tion.
! 7-27 o-lT L. 5. WIGGISs, Receiver.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department Of the Interior, United States Land
Office Woodward Okla. June 27. 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
flled in this office By George X. johnson, of
Quinlan Q. T. contestant against HE, No.
1855, made August s, 1913 for the NW4, Sec,
q, Tp., 1, N, r., %, E., by Martha j. kenedy
Contestee, in which it is alleged that Martha
j. Kennedy of Sophia, o. T., has wholly aban-
doned said tract and changed her residence
thsrefrom for a period Of more than six months
since making said entry and next prior TO
the date herein; that said tract is not settled
upon and cultivated by said party as required
by law, said defaults having not been cured.
That said alleged absence from said land was
not due to his employment in the Army, Navy,
or Ma rine Corps of the United States in any
capacity In time of war, and this the said con.
testant il ready to prove at such time and
place as may be named by the Register and
Receiver for hea ring in said case. Said par.
ties are hereby notified to appear, respond and
offer evidence touching said allegation at 10
o'clock a m., ON August 16, 1905, before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Woodward, O. T.,
The said contestant having, in proper atfi-
dayit fled June "a 1875, set firth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice cannot be made, il is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
DICK T. MORGAN, Register.
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ST NOTICE.
UeT1rlI7Nnt Uf tn9 interior,
taitei States Land OifiCe,
Wnoslv IN "A n r.

Department OF tfn Interior.
Uaited States Land Office,
Woodward. q T.
4 sufficient contest affidavit havin- tctn fled
in this Office by Howard Homer. contestant.
agai 1st Homestead Entry. No. 22I2 made Nov
clnb'r n. 1913, for the northwest qunrtcr of
sec tion =, township perth. rance = r. G. NJ.
BY Marion Crane, contestee. in which IL Is al
legged that said defendant has wholly abandon
Ell said described tract OF land, has failad to
inside upon and cultivate said tract for pc
Rod OF mere than six months next preceding
tie date of the fling this contest affidavit
that ne has never at any time established his
residence On said described tract; that said de-
fault has not been rurcd: that said alleged alb
scnce from said land was not due to his en-
ployment in the Army, Navy or Marine Corps Of
the United States as private soldier, officer,
seaman or marine during the war with spain,
or during any other war in which the United
States may b. engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified TO appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said alle-
cation at 10 O'Clock q. IN. on September 8. 1913
before ii. ID. Meese, Proba 70 Judge. at Beaver. O
T., and that final hearing will be held at Il
oclock a. m. on September p, 1876. before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office at Woodward. q. T.
Tho said contestant having, in a proper afh
davit, fled July 5, i91. set forth facts which
I show that after due Diligence personal service
OF this notice canno; b, made, it IL hereby or
dercd and directed mat such notice be given by
due asd proper publicailon:
~ SIT DIeA I. MORGAN, Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior United States Land
Office, Woodward, Oklahoma, July 81, 1875.
sufficient coutast affidavit having been filed
in this office by Francis II. Taylor, contestant,
against Homestead Entry No. 21295, made Feb
riary 5, 1871, for the west half of the northeast
quarter, and the west half of the southeast
quarter of section IS, township north, range q
Il. G. NJ. by Frank Sanburn contcstee, in which
it is alleged that said entrymun has wholly
failed to reside upon, cultivate and improve
said tract fora period of more than six months
NIT preceding the date of filing this contest
atiidHyit that he never established actual resi-
dence thereon within six months from the date
of his said entry that his alleged absence is not
due to war service for the United States.
Said parties are hereby notified TO appear, re-
spond and offer evidence touching said alega-
tiun at 10 o'clock a. m. ON December 2S 1905,
before III. ID, ,Meese, Probate Judge at Beaver,
Beaver County, O. T., ana that final hearing
Will be held at 10 o'clock a. m, ON January ~,
1915, before the Register and Receiver az the
United States Land Office in Woodward, o. T.
The said cont, slant having. in proper aff-
davit, filed July %, 1905, set forth facts which
sho = that after due diligence personal service
OF this nodcc can not b0 made, it il hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper puhlica ton
$40 lO-li DICK I. MORGAN, Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Woodward, Okla, July II, 1895.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
IN this office by shannon X. Vaughn. of Healy,
y. T., contestant. against Homestead Entry No.
1910, made November 5, 1913, for the southwest
quarter Of section 10 township & north, range
~ T.. by Burrell VI. Gregg contes.ee. in which
il Is alleged that Burrell M. Grelg has wholly
abandoned said tract and changed his residence
therefrom for a period of more than six months
since making said entry and next prior to the
date herein; that said tract is not settled upon
and cultivated by said party as required by law,
said defauiGI having not been cured.
That said alleged absence from said land was
not due tn his employment in the Army, Navy,
or Marine Corps OF the United States in any
capacity in time OF war and this the said con
tcStant is ready TO prove at such time and
place az may be named by the Register and
Receiver for a hearing in said case. Said par.
ties hereby notified to appear, respond and
offer evidence touching said allegation at II
o'clock a. m, on November 3, 1905, before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Stiice in Woodward, o. T.
The said contestant having, in proper aff
davit hled July II, 1905, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence, personal service
of this notice cannot be made, il Is hereby or
dercd and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
| 7-21 S-i7 +. s. WIGGIss, Receiver.
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Department OF the Interior Land Office at
WnndXnrd Okia InlH IL lAh

Notice Is hereby given that the following named
settler has fled notice OF his Intention to make
final proof in support OF his claim. and that said
proof will be made before Z. Z. Kelly, Clerk OF
the District Court for Beaver Co. or In his alb
sence before W. 7. Quinn, his deputy, at his Of
flee at Beaver, Okla. on September 4, 1905, viz
Chalmers NJ, Mul!ord, OF Minnelo. o. T. II. A.
No. lSSs for the east half OF the southeast quar-
ter OF section l2 and the north half OF the north
east quarter OF section 49, township north, range
% +. c. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 20 prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land. viz:
Henry Muller, of Minnelo. o. T., Job Baker,
Theodore Stoops, and Henry Schonlan, all OF
Cline. q. 7.
a s "A DICK T. MORGAN, Register.