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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

CHS 20 spend lho holidays with friends
and relatives
Charles g. sanofd territorial lrav.
cling auditor. has boUn in AihuGuof
cue during che past week. engaged
m reviewing ihe county houks This
years levy 10 81 said Wiii reach ncat
iy 100000
AIRS o. q. lohp remembered hy
many Albuquerque people a. Miss
Grace HAWKS o. ln ihe cHy from
Denver io spend Christmas with her
parents. Nr and Mrs O. A. Hawks.
uf North Seventh street
Christmas day wlil hc generally OBJ
served throughout tho rity gas g hnli-
day and lho banks stnrns aud shops
WiN ~ closed during Ihe day The
barber shops 1851 keeu SUNDAY hours.
closing promptly ia pcInck lu che
morning
"a. jay Stone retufapd FROM Tome
This mmniur where he delivered and
sold tu Mr sanchez the wen EnoWu
valencia county school auuerlutoud
emit d Schiller niaro Mr Stone also
delivered ihe niUuu Mr. Miguel E
nara uf Tonne selected as Christmas
resent lur hia daughter during his
visit Geo Albuquerque laHi week.
The Sir knights OF Pilgrim Com.
maudcry 30 Q. keighis lcmplar are
requested to meet ni their asylum ON
north fhird street un Christmas
morning for Christmas Observance nt
ihe hour 90 1855 q m AN visiting
Sir knights from other Command.
cries are invited to attend 49, order
uf ihu eminent commander o. g.
Frrger. recorder
A. che result of Il lai sustained nt
81 iosanhs saniiarIum. where he
was fugnged on q scannid working un
The ness wing of tho building. s. ID
Snaaerson. q carpenter sustained n
broken ankle 1nd several painful
bruises. The scauold. from which be-
accidentally ZEN. was thluynvc feet
high % BE- cunsitt red remarkable
that hls injuries we're not more seri
ous
George 4 ELLIS. of Santa Fe. ls nos
"a member of the uenneti Indian Trad
iug company Mr. Ellis. who was
formerly proprietor of the So Claire
hotel oI the capital cliy. has acquired
the Hrm interests of N H sabiu
ln Che trading company The other
member of the Srm Is w. Bennett
LOT Houck Aria Nj Ellis will acl u,
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
PASS CITY SUFFERS
FROM TYPHOID FEVER

10 pHso The health board end the
city council ate taking very active
measures tu have the ciiy thoroughly
cleaned and AN surface water remoy.
ed The typhoid fever scare has hccn
very severe upoa the market garden
prs . the valley below town
"The warning issued by city physi-
clan Anderson against the use Of un-
boiled water or milk or raw vegc
tables is working great hardship
among the truck growers of tho lower
valley. said " J HadlOck. discussing
the typhoid fever scare last night Mr..
HadlOcks truck garden. Just below
Washington park. ON the county road,
is one of The largest in the valley.
"our people have over $1,000 worth
Of celery alone that thcp hoped To- dis
puse OF ON the Christmas market. but
.ui stalk OF e is being sold In
some unacc0untnhle way the impress
sion has been created In the minds
Of the El Paso public that the valley
gardeners have been using the ith
Of the city FOR fcT.llzinR purposes.
Nothing could he further from the
truth. Nor is there e gardcaor Ina the
valley using sewerage tainted water
for irrigation purposes So TAR as we
are concerned we get our water from
four siXty.fOol wells II has been
analysed and pronounced by compe
tent chemists 10 be- as pure as well
water cen be As o matter Of fact
the analysis % almost Identical with
the analysis of the mesa water IN use
la Ei paso Oar celery beds are r.
fieated with this vel water solely
We do not even use rivUr swater GA
thebl
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

New York Renlglne io President
Runaeyplts message concerning the
lnuEiaii0n of the saiion basin hY the
Colorado river Cor which the prosi-
dent held the California Development
cnmnany responsible. President liar.
riman. uf enc Sudihrfn Pacific. pro.
u0unCed ihe pftaldents impression
thnl ihe California Development com.
pHny is a southern Pacific enterprise
tn Boz UgrnurOus 49, added
"Thc Southern Pacific had nothing
in dn with he work or the upon.ne
of the canal we are nor Interested
in Sos stock and ln go way control H.
We hsfo lenf u SOME money GO aa.
slsl in deai'uE VIII thc situation
What ihe Southern Pacific com
pans has done wRf ior thc protection
Of 700 SETTLERS as Vol as nf Us tracks.
bat wr have determined io move iho
tracks onto higher ground anyway
However. iu view OF your message
am gitiuR Authority to tht Southern
Pacific officers in lhn west iO proceed
at once with EFFORTS t0 repair The
hroak. trusting that the government
as soon az you can procure be uncos.
snray congressional action. viii assist
uR with She burden
q D. learned that renewed work nn
shutting ont She river has already be-
gun
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

"Vot ga question Adof?
I LESS
me M Ian Eferylni lHpWs d
Is chopped q eces"
well dot ss I Ia ha. ha
"Yust becoss such proof you
ISIS Il "a
SIC d a
Dot proofs id bee a a ha. ha h
llok ON der ankle und
make on
mo. a led
Hehehe! your or yn crack you
/ a a armer I'M 1 admit Ion
ne ha So low soil
"Iss dot a riddle Repead
mel repeats
id He o
Belief a agricultural
Ferry vel. dit eer shuckG'
NO, bud hnf she'll"
We'll dit
Don't make insult Ia me 10 a ID
brudder
= haf my iaw doswood ,re you
Yes. bud ought q hal"
III ha brains head kidney
diss problem
problem I s.HsEf.rtFgt..e6fH
def DO III und deg moor ise
sos7
b
"ner nooa must be roater" CBFFO tiIIE
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
OFFICIAL MATTERS

A postuillce has boon established at
House Quay county 90 Boz served
from TolaT sigteou miles 90 ihe
south l.ucio j House has boen APP
pointed postmaster
A pOst0iiico has been established
at Vlcksbure. Yuma county Arizona.
10 bu served from Salomp twelve
miism 10 the east Victor ~ Setter.
dahl has ben appointed postmaster
poatoficc Discontinued,
Tho pOstOhlqe az Ieweit, San Juan
county, has been discontinued. the
mail addressed 90 that point 10 be
sent TO FlWtland ln tho future
Assistant superintendent o. Puzzle
instruction Appointed.
Governor Hagoman today appoint
Cd Professor J. n. Clarke. formerly
superintendent Of public schools n
Albuquerque, as assistant auperin'
tendent Of public instruction IN this
territory, the appointment to become
effective Immediately
Member Territorial Board Of Eduoa'
tlon Appointed.
Governor Hagerman this afternoon.
appointed Brother g iewis ldeoFgo
D. Crosby. director OF 80 Michaois
college. ns a momber Of the teFrlior-
lal board Of education vice Professor
D. ~ Clark, resigned
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
TWO CHRISTMAS TRAGEDIES
OCCUR IN GREAT CIT


New York A Christmas shopping
tragedy developed in police court
here. when Mrs. Kate Smith was arr
ragued for stealing toys The wo-
man told q fearful story which moved
Judge and spectator She said her
husband had giyon her $50 % buy
toys Tor their four children, an he
could afford when she reached the
shopping district she was dlsmAyed 90
md Ihd her pocket had been picked
and he money stolen Rather Than
d.slppoint the children she decided
to turn thief Her story was invcs
uEatpd. found to be true and Mrs
smith was discharged. the depart.
mort store officials voluntarily with
drawing ibe charge after tho judge
aud nunibcl Of persons Ia court had
offered 90 pay for the stolen goods.
Clasping hes Christmas doll Ia her
arms. 5-yearold Florence Qbst died
ai bellevue hospital The child had
been promised a doll and her mother
went Out To- make the purchase Dur
ing the atter's ahschce Florence
played with matches and set fire 20
the house. Her mother found her
fatally burned at the hospital whore
In her single moment 0f conscious
ness she asked
''uld santa bring my dole"
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
GERONIMO CLUB HOP
DECIDED SUCCESS
UNIQUE AFFAIR At COLOMBO
HALL MAKES A HIT WITH
THo9E PRESENT.

Tho initial hop OF the Geronimo
club MOONLIGHT" daucc-at Co.
lnmho hall last night was q happy
a1air from beginning go end, and the
young gentlemen who conceived tho
clever arrange ments were the rec'ul
ents 90 much feliCliatiun upon the
success of their unique plan.
The committee on Arrangements
included William " Ryan. Anthony
Johnson, George BoucrgarG. Toy M
Harmon and Robert Archer. while
Martin Ryan j. Johnson. George
Boyle. =. y MoShane. n KuHko. u
OGmdy, & A. Berger A. TesaIer.
james Peters. Walllum Beaver and
q. Faglng McDormot composed the
noor committee
ELLIS orchestra furnished what
many OF the guests declared go be The
best dance music ever heard Ia Alhu
quorque.
The dance was rcpleie with novel
ty The suhdued light eject was
made 90 suggest moonlight by filter
ing The rays ct q huge electric engine
headlight through ailveryyellow
screen. while incandrsccnt lights werr
made 10 resemble real stars by means
81 shades through which the stare
had been puncturod and then pasted
over with thin blue paper 90 produce
the most effective counterfeit
Mr. Reynolds rendered one uf bis
"taking" baritone solos and respond.
ded 10 an enchOrc. while Mr. Ellis
gave a demonstration that acft, mel
low tones can be leased from that
King ~ brassy circus band inptru
menis. the slide trombone nut you
have 90 know how. Of course. and M
Ellis left such strong impression
that he "knOwoth the gny" that h.
was called back also.
The program contained twenty reg
ular numbers and four extras O.
was long after the midnight hour
before the last of the forty couple.
present departed
Encouraged hy the success which
greeted their nrst effort. the Ger0n
mo club proposes 90 give another
dance, probably some time In Ianu
airy Il s. said thla VIII be a second
decided surprise ln the way of unique
features
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

FIrsi Mss McCmoheon seat a 90.
maud for the lace
This was ignored.
Thcn MRS McCutCbg0u made q TRIP
10 Mrs. Rents home
Denial after dental by Mrs Bent
ala not stop the Inquiry and Mrs Mc
Cuichcon persisted
Then Mrs Bent declared that she
would pay Toe drcssmahof for the
missing article
This ofier wns also refused
Then Airs Bent retired to hor mar
sery
when she returned 81 was with the
doll Of her little daughter
The figure OF wax and sawdusi vas
securely wrapped in che loat article.
MRS nont released the irish Point
and passed 30 over TO the iraio dress.
maker
"it o. an O. mistake" declares Mrs.
Bent MS little child picked up che
lace at Mrs. McCutchUona and wrap
ped % about her doll thnughtleaaly.
have been maiiciously injured by nay
enemies
Mrs McCutchcon declares that
Mrs. Bent cOpped" the stun
society o. an a.nuttor over the
epiaodo and is divided on the subject
Mrs Bent has lcit this section 90 join
her kashsa ~ Fort Crook
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
DENVER DEMANDS NON.
DISCRIMINATING FREloHT8

Denver. The turning point of Ben
ycr's commercial history viii un.
d0ubtedly De January 60 1907 Dapgor
iobbers aud manufacturers will name
the day aH the one whea their city
took lts place alongside Kansas city.
San Francisco. 81 Louis and Omaha
AS one of the greatest commercial cen
ters of America. The interstate com
morco commission meets jany ~ IN
Denver aad will beyond q shadow uf
doubt OF a single stroke sweep aside
all tho shaclglea which have been
placed by the railroads on beavers
growth Armed with the power 10 en-
force tho commission comes 10 hear
evidence OF tho rate discrimination
against this city, NOT only 20 sec aside
d discriminating rate on one article
Or un single classification, but on
everything that Is shipped into nea'
yer and out OF Denver
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
CITY AND STREET. CAR
LINES BECOME PARTNERS,

Chicago Under an agreement
which has been practically reached
between the city council and the
street car companies, Chicago viii re-
ceiye a revenue OF over 81 500. 600 o
year. Increasing as the business
grows This ia based on an equal d.
vision OF the profits The companies
have agreed 10 give the city so per
cent of their mes income, but the
council o. asking 50 per cent.
With o difference of only Q pen cent
between them an agreement viii be-
reached within n day or two. The
companies are I'D once 90 spend $40,
npN.00O Ia rehahllltatlag the systems
This Is city partnership, oontomplai'
lug eventual and not Tar distant mu-
ulclpal oWuerahlu.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
FOR NORTH
ERIN ARIZONA TOWNS

Telephone poles are ROW being
erected between here and 81 Joseph
and % will not be long before Wlnslow
viii hp 10 communication NTH liol-
BROOK over conversation wire. as a
line is now ln operation between the
latter place aud "a Joseph. says the
WansloW Mail The line is owned By
Capt Henry warren and Supervisor
uieci d " RiChnrdH who are prOmi
neni business men OF this county
The line viii ho connected with the
lucnl telephone system Is viii be a
matter of only O. few months before
the line nuw being hulh between H0l.
brook and the inland towns OF Apache
county ls ln operation and then the
towns OF both Apache and Navajo
counties viii be- connected by c0nyon.
lent means Of communication
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

. don't kuoR which ga ruthor bc.
a rich maus boy a poor mans kidi
! esht my pa "a millionaire.
or could dead broke. like uncle aid
a Christmas air't much fun for
some old red ribbons stuck grecns
Fur aint n0thln az an, guess,
kept just old bctwiN an betNcenl
rlch boy gets AN De-
steam engine. with a holl that rings
An the poor hid there's Funds Tor him
% buy him dinners. am Hleds am things
nu / just get a book two.
An some candy 90 thinks my look cloanli
20 ant much iun. tell you that.
20 ie Just old betWiKi an betWecn
/ never set muren wHni ga get
An nOt near nnQN a. I thought / would
Ncoptin "A cheap old nar nf skates
"a china cue "tor a huy that's QOod,'
The hdd aint cXpecfn' muchi
rich boy gets moroW he's seem
nut nobody makes a fuss over me,
Fnr lm insf an uld DctWiNt an hefWeen'
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
GOVERNOR THINKS THAT
PATRICK rs INSANE.

New York That Albert 4. Pat
rick has been driven insane Oy the
terrible strain be has been under dur
ing almost five years ln the death
house ln Sing Sing and in making Tho
most rRmarkahle hghi for his liie m
any Condemned man in modern
1imos. Is strongly lntimatcd hy GOV
cfnor Higgins who has committed ilis
sentence 90 imprisonment for liie,
Many letters. IL d asserted, have been
written 90 ihe governor recently by
Patrick. and % ia declared that the
wording of some 0l these leave lltiln
OF NO doubt of he prisoners insanity
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
u MlraeuIaus 80.

The following statement bY "a. al.
Adams and wife Henrietta Pa. will
interest parents aud 0lhors "A mir.
aculous cure has takon place ln uur
hume our child had eczema years
and was pronounced inourable. when
we read ABOUT Electric Bltterl, and
concluded 10 try o. Before The sec.
ind bottle was an taken we noticed q
chnnge for the hetior, and after tax
Jag bottles be was completely
cured" lt'a up 10 date blood med
cine and body building tonic. Guar
anteed zoe and SiO0 az all druggists.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

Utica. n. ~ Chester Gillette Gulr
ty or Not Guilty. a Mothers Plea for
Her Son" ~ the title Of q lecture 70
h. delivered by Mrs Louise NJ. OIL
lette. mother of the condemned muir
derer Oi Grace Brown Mrs. Gillette
win sneak Ia s number % citlos IN an
EFFORT To rslao funds for an appeal Co
the court OF appeals Tor a new trial.
Her nrsi lecture viii a. delivered az
Syracuse next week snd the second Is
hooled for New York city
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
aaaRasaasssaassss

san Francisco CAL nrc 22 So
cleiy in the many cities about the
bay 81 terribly shocked
One OF the most prominent women
% the inner circle is accused Of
theft
Hcr name is Mrs. Charles Lyman
bent typical California beauty.
who was married nine years ago 10
Lieut. Bent U $ A. nov located az
Fort Crook with ;he rank Of cap.
tain
Mrs Bents accuser is Mrs w. a.
McCWcheOn. fashionable drcasmak.
er of Oakland she declares that
airs Bent stole $50 worth OF lace
from hor establishment
Mrs Bent denies the allegation.
WHEN Mrs McCutcheDu missed her
lace Mrs Bent had iust left her place
VT business. Tho former ana not al.
iach ANY importance 80 this fact nm
go he was directly infonisa th~t
SRA. Bent had the nimsy creation IN
her home
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
LEApviLLE TICKET AGENT
ts BEATEN AND ROBBED.

l.eadyillc. One Ol the most daflnk
rubherles IN the history Of Leadyiilo
occurred al midnight at the Denver a
Rio Grnnde depot. when after being
shot and hcaten almost into inscnsi-
hpty. Joe Dale. ticket agent. was
forced by masked bandit "a open
the cash drawer and deliver over the
contents amounting 90 $500. the
victim rs In "a serious condition ans
will probably die
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
LIFE MORE SACRED
THAN COMMENCE

Lille and limb are more sacred
than interstate commerce
This Is the contohtlon of the attor.
neys for the state ga the case of Fred
Peterson and John Glynn. engineer
and hreman ON Il Union Pacific train,
says the Railway Journal The men
are accused az exceeding the speed
limit while passing through the town
OF schuyler. Neh nrlefs ln the case
have just been flod with the clerk
81 the supreme court ~ that state.
The two employees Of the Union Pa
cihc were arrested aud nncd for run.
ninR their train faster than ten miles
an hour as prescribed by the Schuy'
lot ordinances. They appealed ca the
supreme cour. alleging that the or
dlnancD constituted an unreasonable
and unconstitutional Interference with
the handling OF interstate commerce
and the United States mnll
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

Whcg Mrs Maurice CoNnf selsal
Oladgs Ulfsch. 1yoafslid alfl and
hurled hcr ir0M lhlfdelogy window
Of TIE hullding fatally uinflae her
Mrs Cellue d sald tu bn relative uf
the mother Uf me child 80 reason
o. known Got the aqi Nrs Celinf and
her hpshaud we're arrested
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
HILLSBORO BOY STEALS
WATCH FOR SWEETHEART

Alue l.aycock, aged about seven
teen, vas arrested a few days aed
Tor lliting three Waches ont OF "a
show case Ia W. A.. Roblns store.
says the Sierra County Advocate. The
lad VINO had given one Of the watch
~ To hls sweetheart. smother 90
boy friend and kept one for himself
confessed the crime returned The
goods some % which were On a al
lapidatod coalition Judge Smith
gave the Young man bis choice ~
tween paying f25 ana costs or ninoiy
days ln the county Jail Al present
Alue ls boarding at Hotel de Kendall
~ Is reported that the Santa ~
will soon do away with the 0li burn
ers that are heinz used west 0fsWlns
les The OF ere % severe on the
bellcrs OF ihe locomotives Il this is
true the Santa ~ yvlH be- after moro
0aNup coal
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29


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Nauonal hanh
lL ana Mfa. smith afo hero iof que
holidays from Grand Canyon.
John bippus. of % inHn, was amnus
thc visitors in Albuquerque SUNDAY
NJ ana Mrs Louis l.. Shields are
10 from the lemcg hn' springs 70 peu1
me holidays with their friends
r. = Nos', Of tho Glofieiia Mcrcan-
fIfH a. live afnnE nufmunnN fa Iu fHH
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

Itchi Nohl Itch. Scratch scratch
Scratch Tho more you scratch the
worse the Itch 1ry noana Ointment
II cures piles. eczema, any skin itoh'
log An druggists soil o.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29
FEARFUL ACT BV WOMAN
~ UNEXPLAINED FRENZY

panic spread through a bis apart
mont house on the south side today
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

% ~ Cain. who viii leave the Rock
island lanvhry d has position wait
Ing for MIN on tho llonHer a Rio
0rande. The rev ptitlon lVyea
bins thu distinguished title OF aiaisf.
ant 20 Vice President g. H.
sChlachs and was created especially
iQf him
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-12-29

sseet sssS SSsS
Mrs Bent stole the lace from .
= my dresemaklag parloFs ! saw .
ner conceal o. in her stocking 1 q
was 30 attouudod 40 ihu time that 8
. said noihinE Statement Of .
. Mrs W A. McCufcheou Oakland .
mndiatc 8
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-05-17
farmer. Excursions.

President Worst returned from "A
trip to Washington Sunday night.
One OF the tiiSt matters to which he
devoted attention was the one Of the
farmers excursions to the college and
experiment station.
The excursions will probably begin.
about July Nth and continue ten days.
The rates aud plans will be the same
as last year, and circulars tn Mr.
"o'sl representative in the various
Nou"lieS over the state are In course of
Preparation. On the Great North
Wv ~ VIM require tive more cars in
.'. w accommodate farmers in new
.'''.o's ON recently constructed eX-
. . and branches. The daily
" '',m -. WIS 20 THE experiment. station
viii he made a little larger than thew
nave o cen, n,e.'e,otore, as it has been
tcrest 300 persons lus, :, ,'tces can IN,
persons, and, further na , "s ~. W.
seem to like to rub shoul,a. .a'" ..';. :
the many rather than thu MYERS WIN
soon as possible Mr.. wors, x .e" ~
published all details, AS wen ~. nave
schedule for the different l,ua ~ .he
branches. Forum. an"
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-05-17
Contest Notice Homestead.
DEPARTMENT. or the INrEKIOo.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
AISM AnCy - Ii mail N lMh;


A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed IN this Office by Mabel Reese. contestant.
against homestead entry No. s9sk,. made
February Il. 1905. for the southeast quarter
OF section Il. township 100 n. range - W. OF
5th NJ. by William sullivan. contestee. in
w hich IL is alleged that the said William Sui
livan has wholly abandoned said tract; that
he has never established any residence there
on: that said tract ie not settled upon and
cultivated by said party AS required by law,
or AT all: that said tract has no improves
ments of any kind thereon except . wire
fence surrounding the same; that said tract
is inclosed with other lands; that said caim-
ant has never built upon said tract amy
house or building OF any kind; that said
lract is entirely devoid OF buildings Of every
kind: that said tract has been leased by said
claimant TO Tracy Bros. for 4ij per annum;
that the alleged absence from said tract Is
not and Was not due to his employment In
the Z. :. army or navy in time of war. said
parties are hereby notified To appear. re-
spond and Otfer evidence touching said al
legation at l0o'clock Il. M. Oh June Is 1906,
before Peter q. Rocks. Clerk OF the District
Court. AT his office In Linton. North Dako-
Ia. and that final hearing will De held al II
o'clock. a. M. on June y. lal6 before the
Register and Receiver ut the United states
Land ONCE in bismarck North Dakota.
he said contestant having. in a proper
AFFIDAVIT filed March "a 1905. set forth facts
which show that after due diligence, per-
| sonal service OF this notice cannot he made,
il is hereby ordered and directed that such
notice be given by due and proper publica-
tion JOHN sATTERLUND, Receiver