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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-22
! CONTEST NOTICE.

Department Of the, Interior, United States
Land Office. Bismarck. N. d., August 18th, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Charles r. Kittelson. contestant
against homestead entry NO. 1880, made July 23,
1902 for NJ NV quarter Of section 9 and Ne quar-:
ter NE quarter and lots 8 Of section and lot
Of section I, township las H., range SO W. by AM
drew F. McLeish. contestee, in which it is al
legged that said claimant has wholly abandoned
said tract. that he has changed his residence
stherefrom for more than months since making
said entry; that said tract is not settled upon
and cultivated as required by law and that
such defanltnOw exists. Further, that the said
alleged absence from said land is hotdue to his
employment in the 10. 8. army, navy or marine
corps il time Of wal; said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation ut 10 o clock a. m. on
October 10, 19oh before James 4. McCulloch,
2. s. Com, Of bis Office in Washburn. n. D.,
and that final hearing will, be held Ct 2 O'Clock
Do. M on October Is, 800, before the Register and
Rsceiysr at the Omitted States Land Once In
Bismarck. n. ID. S5t y. Il Il
Tho said contestant having, ii 8 proper sfd.
sdsvit fled August q, III, set forth fects that
show thIt After duo diligence personal service
OF this notice cannot b nlAdo, ~ ID hereby or
Stlersd and directed thit such notice IS given ~
&c JOIN SKTTxaLUH RscsivSr.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-22
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

Fresh bread and pies at Merry's
Lands, Loans, that's all. KLEIN
LAND AGENCY.
Clothing Repaired, Cleaned and
Pressed at the PANTORIUM.
Fence posts from three to five
cents each at Peterson Machine Co.
Live Stock insurance.. E.
Funk, First Natl Bank, Washburn
Our Land Loans have attractive
features. Liberal terms. F. E. Funk
First National Bank, Washburn.
We have calls for a few improved
places. Call in if you want to sell
your farm.-KLEIN's LAND AGENCY.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-22
CONTEST NOTICE
Department OF tho Interior,
United States Land Office


North Dakota, August %, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
homestead entry No. 29063, made Oct. II, 1904 for
EA Nw14 and EA swA, section y, township 14S.
tits alleged that said claimant has wholly aban-
doned said tract; that he has changed his resi-
since making said entry; that said tract is not
settled upon and cultivated by, said party as
required by law and that such default now
exists. Further that the said alleged absence
from the said tract is not due to employm,e .n
Of war. Said parties are hereby notified to to
said allegation at 10 o'clock 4. NJ Oct. 10, 1905,
before james McGqlloch Us Comm Mss t9I1
hearing will be held at 2 O'CLOCK pm. on Octo-
Y, 1905 before the Register and Receiver at the
The said contestant having, in 9 proper atfi-
davit fiea August q, 1906, 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
8 9S John SSatterlund, Receiver.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-22
MORTGAGE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that that certain mort.
gage, executed and delivered by, Christian
Hertel lunmarried) Mortgaeor, to Nathan NJ:
Barnes Mortgage, dated the Sixteenth day Of
April 1904, and fled for record in the office of
the Register Of Deeds of the County of Mclean
and State of North Dakota. on the Sixth day of
May 1904, and recorded in Book F;5 of Mortga::
ges at Page 59S, will be foreclosed by sale of
the pkemises in such mortgage and hereinafter
in the County Of Mclean and State of North
Dakota, at the Hour of 10 o'clock A. NJ, on the
the Twenty-eighth day of September A. D. 1905,
to satisfy the amount due upon such mortgage
on the day of sale. The premises described in
the same are described as follows: The South
half of the Northwest quarter (Sh NWA)
Northwest quarter of the Southwest quarter
(NWA SWA) section Twelve (12), and North
east quarter of the Southeast quarter (MEk
sEh) section Eleven (11), township One Hun
dred and forty. mine Q49), Range Seventy-seven
(77). There will be due on snch mortgage on
the day of sale the sum of One Hundred and
=. Nathan NJ. Barnes,
Blaisdell and Bird. Attorneys. SIS
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! NOTICE n FOR BIDS.

Notice is hereby given That sealed bids VIII be
received by the County COmmissio at the
office Of the County Auditor up to- o'clock r. =.
section lines between sections S end s, and %
and s., township ~. range u, at 10 much per
Tho hoard reserves the right 70 reject any q
Dated at Wasbbnrn, u. p, September 4, 1905,
N. w. 6OLENBERGER s
ssf Chm. BOard Co. CON
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Alias Contest Notice
Department of the Interior.
I1nsAnG SAakna Lard nman

Department Of the Interior.
United States Land Office, Minot, North
Dakota, July %, 1905.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by James ,Resley, contestant,
aga ,ans HOMESTEAD entry No 2e made Feb
range SIS, by Ellef Jensen, contestee, in which it
is alleged that said entryman has wholly failed
to establish his residence on said land and has
more than SIX months last past; and that said
absence was not due to his employment in the
army or navy Of the United States in time of
respond and offer evidence touching said ale.
CATION at 10 o'clock a. m. on September IS, 1906,
before the Register and Receiver of the United
The said contestant having, in a proper af1-
davit filed June "a, 1906 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.
81 7. E. Fox, Receiver.
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DEPOSITORY FOR SCHOOL FUNDS.
: Banks desiring to be considered by Hancock
school district No. g. Mclean Co., N. D., in se-
Letting repositories for school funds must send
10th. 1905. Such must be prepared to furnish
bonds to the amount of 5000 The board re-
serves the right to reject any or all bids.
N. w. SOlenberRer. RI
4. 9.22 District Clerk, saf
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ALIAS CoNTEs;T N Office.
Department Of the Interior,
United States Land Office, Minot. North


Department Of the Interior;
United States Land Office, Minot. North
Xxx. Dakota, July "a, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by. Susan Powell contestant,
against Homestead entry No. POI AZ, made Nov.
5. 1908, for SEA section 81, township 149, range
81: by Belle Haskell Gontestee in which til; 4
abandoned IT, said land and changed her
place Of residence therefrom and that she has
been absent therefrom continuously for period
q more than si s, months Immediately proceed;
that said alleged absence from the said land
was not due to her employment in the army,
navy or marine corps Of the .. s. as a private
soldier, officer seaman OF marine in time q
" said parties are hereby n4ttii,sd
5touching sid alteration 6 70 O'Clock g, m: son
Ct the, United States L1nd Office in Minot,
u Ths ssid sontestsn hsvins, ia !. proper IN
dsyit Aled Jaiy, I'D, dsos set forth iasts which
OF lsnotice cannot Is made, u it e hereby or.
sdesed md directed lint such notice b given hy
SIS - For RsoeiveF.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-22
FOR SALE.

Ten head of Pedigree Shorthorn
cattle. Cows, Heifers and Bull
Calves. Call soon and get your
choice. F. w. Macomber,
Washburn, N. d.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27
The GonejOs Gang.

War Is threatened in Cone os Co.
with the appointment of james
Iiicher as county commissioner,
war broke out in that county and
II bitter fight without regard to
politics Is looked for by those who
are familiar with the situation.
At the last election NJ. b. Colt
was elected county commissioner,
but failed to qualify soon enough
and Judge Holbrook certified to II
vacancy and Governor Mcdonald
will fill the vacancy by appoint
mcnt.
James Mcdaniel and W. II.
Mallett are the two opponents of
Pitcher for the appointment -
Denver Times.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27
Dl.sr,es ss.rs.

District court convened at Del
N0rte Monday and after gong
through the docket, tho court pro-
ceede1 with the trial of the crimi-
nal causes. A. T.. Frounfelter
was found guilty of assaultin0
August Lindow and fined $40 and
costs. The Crcede bicycle thief
was convicted und under the law
must 60 to the pen.
Tom Jordan, of Del Norte. was
tried for selling wafer while acting
MS deputy water commissioner
about year ago. He was nc
quilted. Vcerkamp defended.
George Bauer was tried for
mallciously killing some Mexican
sheep. The jury was out all of
Tuesday night and finally agreed
upon II verdict of not guilty. Gen.
Bloomfield defended.
The next case was against Jose
Espanosa for horse stealing. He
was acquitted Attorney Corlett
defended.
The following action was taken
in civic suits: The case of Thomas
Tough, tried ut the last term re.
suited in favor of defendant and
the county asked for n new trial.
The motion was Over.ruled and
notice of an appeal was gwen.
The case of Fischback VS. the
Hooper mill which was tried some
two years ago and taken to the
supreme court, having been sent
back for re- trial, was set for June
2nd.
The case of Powell and Powell
vs. II. H. Winchcll was set down
for trial May 31st.
The case of Phtip Schuch vs. tho
Hartford Gold Extraction Com.
pany is set for trial next Monday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27
Berries for Cid Soldiers.

Glcnwood Springs, May %, 1905.
HoN. II. G. BRscRENRIpCE,
Monte Vista, Colorado,
Friend Breckenridge received let.
ter yesterday from our mutual friend,
that genuinely good little woman. Ellis
Meredith, suggesting to me that ask
the proper Strawberry Day committee
OF Glenwood Springs il they would not
donate from their abundance sufficient
amount of Strawberries to the old sol
diers and sailors at Monte Vista. SO that
they might keep with us, in spirit n, least
our festival Of the 18th Of June
was very glad indeed to present the
matter last evening TO our Strawberry
Festival committee Of twenty five, and
they Immediately and enthusiastically
ncceded to the request and passed vote
Of thanks to Miss Meredith for Offering
the kindly and humane idea: and also
appointed a committee Of three, Of which
! was made chairman, and gave us full
power aud authority to carry out the
suggestion. So write to ask YOU to
convey 10 the old soldiers and sailors at
Monte Vista, through Commander Al.
drich, th.,niormation that on Strawberry
Day they will have some Of the finest
berries this por,ion:of the state produces
with the compliments Of the people of
Glenwood Springs. ! will write you later
aud arrange concerning cakes and cream.
We trust this example may, AS Mias
Meredith hopes it will, bc smulated by
Grand junction, on their Peach Day;
Canon City, ON their Fruit Day: aud
Rocky Ford, on their Watermelon Day.
and be continued in tn. future NJ long
as our festival days last, and during the
remainder Of the declining years Of our
nations heroes.
Very Respectfully.
EDwARp r. TAYLOR.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

The water overflow On the Del
Nortc road near Montoya's rnnch
required ditching and this Com.
missioner Clark had attended TO
Wednesday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27
Presbyterian Church
Rrv. GEonor +. THOMPSON, Pastor.

REV. GEoRoE f. THOMPSON, Pastor.
IL II. m. Union Memorial SCR
vices at the Methodist church.
Evening service as usual 7:45.
Theme. "Ihe whole armor of
God"
Sunday School 10 Il. m. Junior
Endcavor p. m. Senior En-.
deavor I p. m. The Ladies And
society meets with Mrs. W. j.
Clark Thursday afternoon at 3
O'Clock.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

A. G. Garcia. eldest -on Of Shcr.
III Gnrcin Of Conejos county, wns
drowned near Osicr Sunday night
while trying ,o ford u small stream.
He had been hcrd,ng hin cattle on
their ranch near Cumbres aud left
Saturday morning To ipok xf,or
some sheep on smother part Of tn.
ranch. The young msn WAS about
10 years Of age.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

All the members of the Chris
tisn c hurch are earnestly requested
to be pressut at the business meet
ing at $50, Sunday afternoon at
the church.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Headquarters Z. l.. Matthias Post
No. LOG Dept. Colo and Wyom.
ing, May n, 1905.
In accordance with Memorial
Orders from headquarters G. l..
Matthias Post No. lO6 will Observe
Memorial Day "a follows: The
Post will assemble at the hall ut .
II. M. in full uniform. The column
will form in front of the main
quarters and preceded by music
will march to the cemetery where
the graves Of The hooorcd dead
soldiers aud sailors will he deco.
rated with flowers after winch the
closing exercises will bc heId In the
bail.
A special invitation IL extended
10 all old soldiers and sailors. teach.
ers nnd pupils Of the public schools
and citizens ARE cordially invited
to attend.
l.. LEE, JAMES DRENXAK.
Ait, Commander.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

o. II. Z. Shepard, Of Pln,oro
cam" down FROM camp Tuesday.
He says there is considerable snow
in the rohd aud the water in the
creeks is high.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

John q. Fuli.nwidcr aud wife
cam" over from Monte Vista the
iirs, OF the week aud have moved
out On his farm nt Romeo where
he has over 400 ncrcs put In u
peas aud wheat La Jnrs Chron.
lcln
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Louis u. Schwanbeck. former
state auditor and probably the best
known expert accountant il Colo
rndo, died Monday morning At 81,
Anihouy's hospital in Denver,
aged 81 years. Death was due 10
heart trouble.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Charley King. u Kentucky hoy
who spent the winter in Monte
vista II year ngo, arrived here
Thursday aud Will r.nnid in the
valley during the summer. He
comes here for his health.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

The water IN the river has been
falling the lust few days. The
late SHOWS in the foothills have
nearly all melted.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Mrs. X. Il. Mount, of Albu-
querque, daughter OF w II. Poole,
arrived III Monte Vista Tuesday
aud will remain for some time.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

u. q. Carpenter, manager Of
the Asiniic mines, started two l.
horse teams and one single team
for the camp Thursday. He will
soon have twenty good miners ut
work. fed by n first Glass cook.
A chinese dishwnsher aud ronst.
about will keep everything neat
ansl clean xl,0ut tho cssOk house.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

A recent letter from j. W. Oxer.
who ia in Canon City, states that
business is so dull there that even
the Budweiser il getting stale.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

BoRx. Friday May 90, to MIR.
and Mrs. d. b Whitmirc a boy.
DR.. Whcdon attending physician
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Enos Keel has bought ont w.
q. Applcga,c's interest III the
butcher shop and is conducting the
business with the assistance of
Elmer Dillcy.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

J. W. Nelson says he is regain
ing his health since he had his
case thoroughly diagnosed in Den
YER . week ago.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

4. \. Ash. of the Center DIS.
patch was doing business in town
Thursday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Have good l2 horse portable
engine and boiler for sale $500.
One now gasoline engine 500.
G. + MosHER.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27
fOR SALE.

Secondhand buggy. saddle.
birdie nnd spurs and II single bar.
ness. DAUriIIK CLAkx.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Bert Pearson returned home
Tuesday morning from Boulder
He says he had good time in
spite OF his accident
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Max rrejc, of Ojo Colieu,e, WIS
in Monte Vista last week.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27
Esther Crooks of Bowen is very
sick with measles

Some good bargains ,u mems
hats and shoes ut TrOutfettcrs.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

LOST Two red horse blankets
on the road Ia Bowen. Return to
DIR. Wh.don and receire reward,
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

B. o. Allen came down from
Sumner Tuesday. on ten days
visit. He says he never saw as
much snow in the hills mt this time
OF the year ~ now.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Sid Lov.t,, Of La JHrH. WAS do.
ing business in town Monday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

The RIO Grande river Is nearly
u mile. wide at Albuquerque.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

o. w. Sylvester aud the Zinser
brOthers are putting in l6O acres
Of potatoes on the Sylvester ranch.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Frank Whittier was given Il
farewell party Wednesday night.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Arch. deacon SchofcId will con-
duct services ut the Episcopal
church next Sunday ut II o'clock.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Mrs. Luther Arthur leaves to-
night for ST. Joe on two months
visit.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

i have SIT show case II inches
high, for sale.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Jesse Goil and Charles Linn
both left Fnssct,'s store Wednesday
and are now confined To their
homes with measles.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

John Appel. one of the success
ful ranchmcn ont near Center was
dong business in town FRIDAY.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Ahr Chase shipped four cars Of
hogs Wednesday to Pueblo Tor
John wsl,y. The bunch brough,
~. 800. boxs ere essily raised in
the Ssu Luis valley and there 10
absolutely no danger from hov
cholera aud Il tAk-s only nine or
ten months 10 produce shippers.
The Ladies Aid held . social At The
Methodist church rhsraslay night.
. feature of which was the artistic
drawing by different onss iu The
audiences. Tho Monte Vista baod
played several Selections.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Harry X. Chapman of Galcsburg.
Illinois, a nephew of DR.. Chapman
arrived in town Wednesday and
will spend the summer IN the
Weiss. Chapman drug store assist.
ing hrs uncle.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Loren Sylvester is seeding 80
acres to potatoes this season.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Shropshire q Son. the popular
implement dealers, turned out six
spring jobs in the past week all
fine top buggies.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

A. $. Chase shipped four cars
of hogs to Pueblo Wednesday
night.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

farewell party Wednesday night
Mrs. Luther Arthur leaves to-
night for St. Joe on n two months
visit.
BoRN. "Wednesday May "a. to
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Schroeder
a son.
Prof. Oliphaut gave a dinner to
the graduating class Thursday
evening.
Mrs. Jones entertained the chIl.
drcns' bicycle club ut her home
Wednesday.
l.. l.. Breckenridge, manager of
the Longmont Hour mill, was in
town n few days this week on n
visit.
Miss Jessie Burns is sick with
measles and not able to take part
in the graduating exercises of her
class.
j. y. Abrams, writes to inform
the Center Dispatch that he has
moved from San Diego TO Pomona
Calf.
WIN Farrow and Miss Dora
Lewis drove mp from Alamosa last
Saturday and returned the same
evening.
Altie Simons, of Alamosa, was
dragged TO death Monday while
driving. His loot caught in the
buggy wheel.
Dan Jones, of Saguache, super-
intendent of irrigation. was in
town Wednesday and made trip
to Rock Creek.
Shropshire d Son, the popular
implement dealers, turned out six
spring jobs in the past week all
fine top buggies.
Jesse Col and Charles Linn
both left Fnssctt's store Wednesday
and are now confined to their
homes with measles
Bert Pearson returned home
Tuesday morning from Boulder.
He snys he had . uoo1 ,iu,a IN
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

W. +. Clark und W. S. Woods
have seeded 4s0 acres to peas tins
spring.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Engineer J. B. Allen returned
from Old Mexico Friday and will
remain in Colorado hereafter.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Bonn. "Wednesday May "a. to
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Schroeder
son.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

The United States supplies
about GO pc, cent of the entire
copper product of the world. The
value of the output of copper for
1904. which is estimated at
S95, 100000, exceeds that of gold
and is surpassed only by that of
coal and iron. The prof, of cop
per mining is shown by the fact
that II copper companies declared
dividends during 1904 that aggre-
gated S26, ,17l,000.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

mile wide nj Albuquerque.
W. +. Clark and W. S. Woods
have seeded $50 acres to peas this
spring.
Wall paper. Wall paper. al,
Troutfetters at 5 10 and l5c per
double roll.
Mrs. c. II. Mathis lef; Thursday
night for Kentucky on II three
months visit.
X. b. Wallace and family are
expected home from St. Paul the
first of next week.
W. y. Station, the hardware
man was out at his ranch Thurs
day irrigating.
Miss Weston, nurse at the hos
pitaI, returned Thursday from
ten days visit in Denver.
Engineer j. b. Allen returned
from Old Mexico Friday and will
remain in Colorado hereafter.
A. $. Chase shipped four cars
of hogs to Pueblo Wednesday
night.
John Appel, one of the success
full ranchmcn ont near Center was
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Alamosa base ball team lost to
Antonlto Inst Sunday by II score
of : to 3. Earl Kennedy pitched
for Alamosa but was not IN the
best condition us he has had no
practice,
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Wall paper. Wall paper. al,
froutfetters nt 5 10 and l5c per
double roll.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Dan Jones, of Sagusche, super
intendent of irrigation. was in
town Wednesday and made trip
to Rock Creek.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Prof. Oliphant gave a dinner to
the graduating class Thursday
evening.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Mr.. q. CLANCY of Illinois, a
former acquaintance of Lew Peek,
arrived IN town Friday. Mr..
CLANCY has been in poor health
the past two or three years and
comes here hoping our mountain
air will prove beneficial.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Mrs. Jones entertained the chIl.
drcns' bicycle club ut her home
Wednesday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

The base ball season opened in
Del Norte las, Monday with good
gamc- score 3 to in favor of
Antomto. Not score was made
on either side until the ninth
inning. A number of Monte Vista
people attended.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Altie Simons, of Alamosa, was
dragged TO death Monday while
driving. His loot caught in the
buggy wheel.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

". II. POOLE.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-05-27

Miss Weston, nurse at the hos.
pitaI, returned Thursday from a
ten days visit in Denver.