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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1905-10-05
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior, United States Land
Otice, woodward, Okla, September 81 l95.

Department of the Interior, United States Land
Office, Woodward, Okla, september ~, 1905.
sufficient contest afiida pit having been fled
IN this office by Condy o 0'Donnell Of Teeumseh
q, II, contestant, against Homestead Entry No.
isilS. made september II. i9lS. for lots 3 aud A.
and the south half Of the nosthwest quarter OF
section .. township north, range u T.. c. NJ, by
iohn u fhnmason. contestee, IN which n Is al
'ged that John ID. Thomason has wholly aban-
donea said tract of land and changed his resi-
dencs theretrom for pcriod OF more than six
mouths last past.
That said alleged absence from said land
was mot due to his employment in the Army,
Navy, or Marine Corps Of the United States in
any capacity in time sf war and this the said
contestant Is ready to prove at such time and
place as may be named by the Register
And Roreiser for a hearing in said case.
said parties aro hereby notified TO appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said allie
ssation at ~ o'clock a. m, on November IS, lsn,
before the Register and Receiver at the United
states Land OAice in Woodward o. T.,
The said contestant hay ,ng, ia proper affis
dayit fled sept II. isrS set forth fscls inch
NaoN that Aitsr due diligence personal service
~ this notice cannot be made, il is hereby or
sered and directe<. that such notice be given
l. due qua pioaeF publication.
~. -! L. :, NscS-Ss, Rscsiver.
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PRAlRfE DELL.

Sunday school was organized, re,aiT-
ing the mesent incumbsntS, which
speaks weil for their services.
Mr. ard Mrs lIaltons oleRst SON is
on the sick list.
Mrs Jhson'New is slowly .cApruving
ffom ap~otFsf.ted illness.
The Gate scaool house is being rap
idly put up. Miss Hamburg IA to
seild the rod fw that dlstritt this
JJ.ar Success to her.
Friends Academy is nearly ready
S6r th' plastering- The carpenter,
ARE farmers and hnh to care for their
svops while builti'y
fhe taf who waits to teach Pinno
j. sons in shr Academy is desirous b.,
Know the ffames nf III $50 wlsg mis@r 10
3eRin the last of orto.er.
Nj. Ira Burch sill soon st,srt tn
8nnsas with his f'miiS for an pKt~nd-
81 visit Nick Smiths VIII c.Me So,
1a.eir belongings while gone.
: uaYlas Fs-ser preached, after
: .'.,.sl se..3oi a. erOaapa h1use
Ee n-saa erd wife are ip icgin
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1905-10-05
CONTEST NOTICE,
Department of the Interior, United States
and Office, Woodward, Okla, Aug. I9, 1905.

Department of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Woodward Okla, Aug. 1855.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this office by Granville l. Greene contestant,
against Homestead Entry No. 1852, made Aug.
q, 1903 for the northeast quarter of section 20,
township north, range " l.. G. NJ by Albert
Stegall, eontestee in which IL is alleged that
said Albert Stegall has wholly abandoned said
describee tract Of lind, has failed % reside upon
and cultivate said described tract for a period
of more than six months last past and next
prior to the date Of initiating this contest; that
he has never at any time established his resi-
denee thereon; that said defaults have not
been cured.
That said alleged absence from said land was
not due to his employment in the Army, Navy
OF Marine Corps OF the 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 u hearing in said case. Said parties are
hereby notified to appear, respond and offer ey-
dence touching said allegation at 10 a'clock a.
m. ON Jnu. -, 1906, before H. d. M0ese, Probate
Judge Of Beaver County, q, T., in his office I
Beaver o. A., anu that final aearipg will be held
at 10 o'clock n. m. on January "a fp6, before
the Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Woodward, OF.
The said contestant having, In a proper afh
davit filed Aug. q, 1915 set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal serv-
ice Of this notice cannot be made, IL is here
by ordered and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
s-H D-5 DICK t. MORGAN, Register.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1905-10-05
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior United States Land
Office, Woodward, Okla, August n, 1905.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this office by Charles T.. Colvin, contestant,
against Homestead Entry No. 1880, made Aug
ust 81, 1903 for the southeast quarter of section
Q, township north. rauge 2 east, by William
nj, Henson, contestee, in which IL IL alleged
that said entryman has mover established resi-
dence ON said tract, and has never improved,
fenced or cultivated said tract, ard has wholly
abandoned said tract for more than six months
next preceding the filing OF this contest.
That said alleged absence from said land was
not duo 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 con-
testant IL ready to prove ut 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, aud offer evidence touching said alle-
CATION at 10 o'clock a. IN. ON January 18th, 1905,
before l.. r. Kelly, Clerk Of the District Court,
Beaver, O. T., or, in his absence, before W. T.
Quinn, his deputy, and that final hearing will
be held at III oclock n. m, on January "a 1905,
before the Rec lister and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Woodward, Oklahoma.
The said contestant having, in q proper atii-
davit, filed August q, 1898, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence, personal service
Of this notice can not be made, " is hereby or
dcred and directed tha, such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
s-31 1925 DICK T. MORGAN, Register.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1905-10-05
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior United States Land
Otlice, Woodward, Oklahoma, July 81, 1905.
sufficient contest affidavit having beer filed
in this office by Francis II. Taylor, contestant,
against Homestead Entry No. 2i295, made Feb
ruary s, 1904, for the west half of the northeast
quarter and the west half Of the southeast
quarter Of section IS, township north, range 25
E. Z. NJ. By Frank Sahburn, contestee, in which
II Is alleged that said entryman has wholly
failed to reside upon, cultivate and improve
said tract for period of more than six months
nezt preceding the date Of filing this contest
affidavit; that he never established actual resi-
dence thereon within six months from the dat
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 allega-
tion at 10 o'clock a. m, on December y, 1875,
before H. ID. Meese, Probate Judge at Beaver,
Beaver County. o. T., and that ANAL hearing
will be held at ~ o'clock "a. m. on January ~,
1916, before the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office in Woodward, O. T.
The said contestant having. in proper afh-
dayit, filed July 20. 1gh. set forth facts which
show. that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice can not be made, IL Ia hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication
$40 lO-l DICK T. MoRSAN, Register.
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We notice number of papers
speaking Of the cotton delivered here
last week for bahng, say that it was
the first load Of cotton ever seen in
Beaver, and that il was quite cnrios-
Il TO the people bcre. That rs an en-.
ror Last year there were COED
many loads Of cotton passed through
Beaver, being hauled from the North
Flats to Sha,.uck, in Woodward ,coun-
fyp for seeding and baling. The peo-
pile Of Beaver all had chance to see
this cotton, as many OF the loads stood
on the street for hours. And wears
kgo the writer Of this had cot,oa grow
ing in the garden, where Judge Meese
hives now, aud great many people
called to see IL. What ma'ie the cot =
ton last week of great interr., was the
fac, iba, II was the Srst cotton sold
Mere for baling ~ The new gin.
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the interior.
United States Land Office,


Woodward, o. T. Aug n, 1905.
A sufficient contest Affidavit having been filed
in this office by Robert l.. Caldwell, contestant
against Homestead Entry No. l7g67, made Aug,
"a, 1873, for the southeast quarter Of section ~,
township north, range ~ y. G. NJ, by JEFF d.
Stegall, contestee, in which it is alleged that
said defendant has wholly abandoned said de-
scribed tract of land has failed to reside upon
and cultivate said described tract for a Period
Of more than six months next prior to the date
of filing this contest affidavit; that said defsult
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 in any
capacity in time of war, and this the said
contestant Is ready to prove at such time
and place ss may be named by the Regis
ter and Receiver for hearing In said case.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear, re-
spond and offer evidence touching said alleGa-
tion at 10 o'clock IA. IN. ON January Is. 1876, be-
fore II. ID. Mcese. Probate Judge OF Beaver
County, o. 7. in his office at Beaver. q, T., and
that final hearing will be held at 10 O'Clock
a. m. on Januafy27, 1905, before the Register nd
Receiver at the United States Land Office in
Woodward, o. T.
The said contestant having, in a proper aff-
davft, filed August 81 1875. 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,
S-2T nos DICK I. MoRG AN Register.
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CONTEsT NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior,
United States Land Office, WOODWARD O. T.
Sartamhar tulE

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office Woodward, q. T.
September 9, 1905.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by William Terrell, OF Catesby, O..
T., contestant, against Homestead EnUry No.
1885, made January lith, 1898, for the east haH
OF the northeast gpnrtcr of section "a. township
l north, range ~ F.. C. M, by Rose NJ. Clark Of
Iyanhoc, %. T., contestee. in which il is alleged
that said Rose NJ. Clark has wholly abandoned
said tract for a period of more than six months
last past and prior to the date of the initia
tion o. this contest; that she has wholly failed
TO cultivate or iInIroee sp II tract Tor a p%riod
of more dian SIX months last past and nsx9
prior hereto: that sne has never at any time
cStahlishei her ectual bona 1ds residence upon
saia tIact, or inn roted or cultivated the same
that she Is not acting in good faith in the mat.
Yer OF residence Improvement and cultivation,
ana that said defaults have not been cured
That said alleged absence from said land was
not due 10 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-
as may be named hy the Register and Receiver
for hearing in said case. Said Parties are
hereby notified to appear respond ard offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
a. M, ON December n, ls.6, bsfere the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land Office
in Woodward o. t.
The said contestant having, in proper affi.
dayit filed sept. q, 1875, set forth facts which
show that after dine diligence personal service
of this notice cannot be made, IL is hereby or
dered and directed that s-sch notice be given
by due and proper publication.
sI 1925 Y. =. WIGGINs, Receiver.
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HOLLAND.
Rather hot for September.

Kather not Tor september.
Mrs, Gordon and children are visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Jennie Gossctt. =.
Mr.. Legg and son made trip to
Shattuck for lumber last week.
q l.. Hayes was in Shattuck last
week with load of wheat.
A broom corn seeder and bailer out
fit played shabby trick on some of
our worthy citizens, by doing the larg-
est jobs and then pulling out for
another place, leaving promised jobs
undone.
1t is confidently expected by many
that we shall have a railroad here be-
fore another broom corn crop is ready
to ship.
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Department OF the Interior, Land Office at
XnOdMnTd. Oklahoma. AUGUST ~ lMki.

Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has hled notice OF his intention to make
final proof In support OF his claim. and that said
proof VIII be- made before II. d. Meese. Probate
Judge 0f Beaver County, at his Office In Beaver,
u, T., on October II, 1906. viz:
James T. Blakney. OF F1oris, Oklahoma, II. T..
No 1870. for the northeast quarter OF section "a,
township north. range II Il. &. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation Of,
said land, viz;
John A. Dorman, Marble b. Scoggins. Byron S.
Derthick, and Daniel NJ. Johnson, all OF Floris,
Oklahoma.
81 1876 DICK T. MORGAN, Register.
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Department OF the Interior, Land Office at
Woodward Oklnh0mA Sentemher II. 1905

Department OF the Interior, Land Office at
Woodward. Oklahoma, September II, 1905
Notice Is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice OF his intention TO make A.
nal proof In support of his claim and that said
proof will he made before &. H.. Holmes, u, ).
Commissioner, at hk onice In Gage, Oklahoma,
on November IL. 1874, viz;
Mar h. Phillips, Logan, q. T., HE. No. 1885,
for the Lots and and sls, NEA, Sec. 8, TIP. l,
n. r.. 6 Y.
He names the following witnesses 90 prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF, said
land viz;
william Il. Jackson. Edmond White. Mildred
r. Hastings Robert A. Phillips, all Of Logan,
OF.
1875 il-9 DICK 7. MORGAN. Register.
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Department, of the Interior, Land once

ut WOOuNNfu, OhIA. NtptrInUoI II IJD.
Notice Is hereby given that the feslowing named
settler has hied hotle~ Q, MS INTENTION 70 maze
proof VIII be made before IL. ID. Meese, Probate
Juige hs and for Beaver county, Oklahoma, or
IN AZ D s9ssnee , Then ps,"Ie .; q nsi Sierk Of
Noy, l6 1905 Wis
Jonathan Station. OF Abe oklahoma, HA Na,
zyl5l far the SEA, Sec. II rp. 2, ~, r.. a, L.
c. NJ. viz;
Reee A. Denney sf Abe. Oklahoma. HA No.
lsnl. for the 10 s and and Els, NwA, Sec. IL,
rps2 n. X e. r..
lie names The following witnesses TO prove his
cont ihuols Residence upon and cultivation OF
said land VIZ
Witnesses for Jonathan station.
Rfs.c, A. Denny, OF Abe. d. T.. Water r.. Dan
niel, Of BaIco, o. T.. Charlie Denny, Isaac Snith.
both ot Abe, Oklahoma.
wtenesses for keec A. Dcnney.
ioiat .an station Charlie Denney. Isaac Smith,
ali II Ahs, OSlaloma, Walter I. nanniei oi
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F. b. LdBELLE.
Application for Liquor LICENSE.

Territory OF Oklahoma. Beaver County. IS.
Notice IL hereby given that Tom q. Smith has
this day filed In tho office Of the County Clerk
In and for said County OF Beaver, his petition
asking that a license b- granted him to sell at
retail, malt, spurious and vinous liquors on lot
No. Is, block No. ~, in the Town of Texhoma,
In said, County aud Territory.
n no protest be filed on or before October ith.
la6. his petition will be granted and license
isSned.
Witness my hand and the seal OF said County
hereto affixed this 18th day september. 1915.
j. II. LANosTos, County Clerk.
fsEALl By c. +. HAzELToN, Deputy.
an lul-b
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Department OF the Interior Land Office at
XpodNn rd Ok In homp An gugt ~ Iu(h

Notice Is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice OF her intention to make
final proof I'm support OF her claim. and that said
proof viii be made before H. p. Kelly clerk OF the
District Court Tor Beaser county %. II w. his NIB
at Beaver .. T., on October IA, 1906, viz;
Lucinda j. Bell. Of Beaver, o. T.. II. A. No,
1886, for the southeast quarter Cf section l3,
township north. range u \. G.. N.
She names the following witnesses TO prove her
continuous residence upon, and cultivation Of,
said land. viz.
Julia Mitchell, Matte B. Wright, George IL.
Wright, and Henry T. Mitchell, all Of Conroy.
Oklahoma Territory
81 1912 DICK T. MORGAN, Register.
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Department OF the Interior, Land Office at
WOndMnrd Okla Sent. Ii lMM.

Notice Ia hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice Of her intention to make
final proof In support Of her claim. and that said
proof will he made before Y. =. Kelly. Clerk of
the District Court for Beaver Co. or In his alb
sence before ". T. Quinn, his deputy. at his OIL
"Ip pan,n, M ,,,,a ~ ~ p..y, "a " No
1855; for lots and ., and the southwest quarter
OF the northeast quarter, and the northwest quar-
ter Of the southeast quarter Of section g. township
north. range 25 II, c. NJ.
She names the following witnesses to prove her
continuous resideice upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz
Hiram ID. Peckham. Cyrus A. Allen. Eben II
CofIey and Walter Parker. all Of Beaver, o. T.
9-2l 1925 DICK T. MORGAN, Register
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CONTEST NOTICE,
Department of tho Interior,
IInitcd Sintnr L InnH OfAcs

United States Land Office,
Woodward o. I. September ~, 1908.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this office by Thomas s. Green, of Catcsby, o
T., contestant, against II, E. No. 1919 made
November % 1901 for the SEA, Sec. s, TIP, 2 n,
r., 20, Il. by Thomas Moore, Contestee, in which
IL is alleged that Thomas Moore has wholly
abandoned said tract and changed his residence
thorefrom for period of more than six months
since making said entry and next prior to the
date herein; that said tract Is not settled upon
snd 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, Nsyy,
or Marine Corps of the Unitsd States in nfy
capacity in time OF war, and this the said oon.
testnnt is ready to prove ut such time and
place Ms may be named by the Register and
Rccsiver for "A hearing In said case. Said par.
ties arc hereby notified to appear, respond and
offer evidence TOUCHING said allegation at 10
o'clock a. M, ON November IL, 19O6 before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Lnnd Office in Woodward, q. T.
The said contestant ha Ving. in a proper aiii-
dayit hlud Sept. 70, ivl5, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence, personal service
OF this notice cannot bo made, Il is hereby or
dcred aud directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
lOS l026, DIsk I. MoRaAN, Register.
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PUBLICATION NOTICE DISTRICT COURT
Territory Of Oklahoma, Beaver County.
Joseph +. Lyons, Plaintiff.
vs..
Sarah i I.xons Dafandanf

Sarah J. Lyons + hereby notified thar she has
been sued as icisndant in an action now pend
ing in the District Court of Beaver County,
in OklShDma TERRITORY, wherein Joseph r.
Lyons Is plaintiff, and Sarah ]. Lyons X defend.
ant, aud that sh. must answer the pctitkpn of
said plaintiff, filed in said Court in said action
on OF belerv the eeth day of ostobar. Ia6 or
said petition will he taken as true, aud jusig,
ment rendered by default Tor divorce AGAINST
said defendant accordingly as prayed for in said
petitiun.
Dated September iith, ls6.
y; Z. kKLLY. Clerk District Court.
W. T. QUINS, Deputy.
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
wA,l.,-u.l N n a.. ~ a


United States Land Office
Woodward, q. T. Sept. 2s 1905.
sufficient contest affidavit ha wing been filed
IN this office by Frank \. Taft. Of Cline, o. T.,
contestant against he. No. lfS2S made Fob.
rnaIy "a, las. for the SWA. Mex, and sen.
NWa, and NJ, SWls, Sec. 81, TIP. 3 ~. r., 2S
y. by James j. Garner Contestee, in which it
Is alleged that said James j. Garner has wholly
abandoned said tract ami changed his residence
therefrom for period Of more than six months
sinee mai ing 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 Marine corps of the United States in any ca.
pacity IN time of war, and this the said con-
tcstant Is ready to prove at such time and place
as may be named by the Register and Receiver
for hearing in said ease, Said parties are
hereby notified tn appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
a. m, On Dec, 10th, 1913. before the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land Office
in Woodward, Okla.
The sSid contestant having, in proper afh
tslVit ulst Sept. 2j, fgn, set forth facts which
s.ltNy that after due diligence personal service
~ THIS notice cannot be made, IL is hereby or
dersa ard directed that such notice he given by
dne and proper publication.
lN1 N-& DICK I. MoRGAS, Register
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