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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-01-05
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of tho Interior,
initod Skoto- Iarl OAlaa P.a.aaal

United States Land Office, Bismarck,
Dakota, Nov. 81, 1905.
A sufficient contest, affidavit having been filed
in this office by Robert Smith, contestant,
against Homestead entry No. 2o7l2: made No.
yember 18th. l902, for SEA section 81. township
14S, range 81, by William a. Schneider, con-
testee, in which it is alleged that said claim
ant has wholly abandoned said claim for more
than six months last past, and that he has
failed to establish and maintain his residence
thereon as provided by law, and that he has
not cultivated and improved said land as pro-
vided by law. and that such default does now
exist; and that the said alleged absence from
the said land was not due to his employment in
the army, navy or marine corps of the United
States as a private soldier, officer, seaman or
marine during the wal with 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
cation at 10 O'Clock a. m. on January Is. 1906,
before Karl Klein, a notary public, at his office
in Washburn, North Dakota, and that final
hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a. m. on jan
uary %, 1906. before the Register and Receiver
at the United States Land Office in Bismarck.
North Dakota.
the said contestant having. in n proper afH-
davit. filed Nov. IA, 1905, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
1913 John Satterlund Receiver.
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NEWS FROM wAsAIneToN.

The most conservative and best In.
formed foreigners agree in expressing
apprehension at the constantly grow
ing irritation of the Chinese against
foreigners, which for months has been
gradually spreading through the coun-
try. China for the Chinese" sum-
mariZes the objects of the movement.
A halt in the establishment of rural
free delivery routes has been ordered
by the postmaster general. 1t is the
intention of the authorities to make
every effort during the coming six
months to improve the efficiency OF
the service already in existence.
Luke Wright will not, return to the
Philippines as governor general, 1T
having been decided by the admins
tration to appoint James F. Smith, for
merly of San Francisco but now a
member of the commission, as the
uccesso of Governor Wright.
In his annual report just made pub
lie First Assistant Postmaster General
Hitchcock says the low salaries paid
clerks in first and second class post
Offices is decreasing the standard of
efficiency.
Advices received at the state depart
ment are to the effect that the threat
lened trouble between Colombia and
Venezuela has been averted.
Judge William L. Penfeld Of In
diana, solicitor for the state depart
ment, has rendered his resignation and
it has been accepted.
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
Itnitad StateS Land Office Mt RiS

Department of the, Interior,
United States Land Office ut Bismarck,
North Dakota, Dec. II, 1906.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Susie Powell, contestant, against
homestead entry No. 2457o, made July n, 1905,
for swh section5 ), township 148. range 81, by
Edward j. OlesOn contestee. in which it is al
legged that said claimant has wholly abandoned
said land; that he has not resided upon said
land as required by law; that he has changed
his residence gtherefrpm for more than six
months last past: that such default does now
exist. and that said alleged absence from the
said land was not.dl to his employment il. the
army, navy or marine. corps OF the United
Stares as a private soldier. officer seaman or
marine, during the war with 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 ale
CATION at 10 o'clock q. m. on February 5. 1905,
before Karl Klein, q notary public, at his Office
id WashbuEn. North Dakota, and that final
hearing will be held at 10 O'Clock a. m. on Feb
ruary II, 1905. before the Register and Receiver:
at tho United States Land Office in Bismarck
North Dakota. a
The said contestant having, ina proper an.
filed November ~, 1905, set forth facts.
which show that after due diligence, personal
service Of this notice cannot be made,it is here
by ordered and directed that such notice b6
given by due and proper publication.
1922 John Satterlund, Receiver.
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CONTEST Nor1oE.
Department of the Interior

Department of the Interior .
United States Land Office. Bismarck,
North Dakota. Nov. q, 1906.
A. sufficient contest affidavit having been fled
in this Office by Emanuel Hermann, contestant,
against Homestead entry No. 29S02, made No
vember 18th. 1904, for NEA section 3, township
148, range 81, by John Kessler contestee, in
which it is alleged that said claimant has
wholly abandoned said land; that he has not
resided upon or cultivated the same as required
by law; THAI such default has existed for more
than six months last past; that such defanlt
does now exist; and that said alleged absence
from the said land was not due to his employ
ment in the army, navy or marine corps of the
United States as a private soldier. officer, sea-
man or marine during the war with Spain or
during any other ware in which the United
States may be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear.
respond and offer evidence touching said allie
cation at % o'clock q. m. on March, 5. 1898. b..
Washhnrn, North Dakota, and that final hear
ing will be held at 10 O'Clock a.. m, on March
12. 1905, before the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office in Bismarck, North
Dakota.
The said contestant having, ms proper afl-
davit filed Nov. q, 1907, set forth which show
that after due, diligence. personal service Of this
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
i2sS John satterlnnd, Receiver.
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Notice Of Mortgage Sale BY Advertisement

-EAaEI ~
Notice is hereby given that that certain mort
gage, executed and, delivered by Charles
II. Kacher and Anna Kacher, his wife, Mort,
gagors, to Walfred Hoover, Mortgage, dated
the 18th. day of May, 1908, and filed for record
in the office, of the Register of Deeds. OF the
County of Mclean and State OF North Dakota,
on the 27th. day of May, A. D. 1903, and RECORDED
in Book FL Of Mortgages, at page ~, VIII De
forecIosed by the sale of the premises in such
mortgage described, at the front door OF the
Courthouse in the village of Washburn. in the
County of Mclean and State of North Dakota,
at the hour of 10 O'Clock in the forenoon, on the
18th. day of January, AID. 1905, to satisfy the
amount due on such mortgage on the day OF
sale. -.
The premises described in such mortgage and
which will be sold. to satisfy, the same, are
those certain premises situated in the County
of Mclean, and State of North Dakota. and
described as follows, to-wit: The southeast
quarter (seA) of section eight (8). in township
ono hundred fortyiive (145) north, Of range
eighty-three (8S), west, containing one hundred
sixty acres, more or less according to the Gov
eminent survey thereof.
There will be due on such mortgage on tho
day Of sale the sum of Three Hundred Eighty
five and $500, (sSsa2Sl dollars. 81 the costs
and expenses offoreclosure and sale, and stat
Dated Was6bprn, N. D., this LIST. day of De-
cember 1905. =.
Walfred Hoover, Mortgage. a
Hyland & Nuessle, Attornys for Mortgage,
Washburp, North Dakota. 12-1,
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Alias Contest Notice.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office, Minot,

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office, Minot,
North Dakota. Oct. u, 1906.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Frank Ulrich, Contestant,
against Homestead entry No. 1886, made Oct.
Is, 1902, for the SWk of section y, township 149.
range 81, by Cecillius G. HendricksOn, conteste6,
in which it is alleged that said entryman has not
at any time established his residence thereon;
that he has not at any time cultivated the same
or any part thereof; that he has not at any time
made any improvements thereon of any kind !;
that he has wholly abandoned tbs same for more
than six months last past;. and that said al
legged absence from tho said land was not due
to his employment in the army, navy or marine
corps of the United States as . private soldier,
officer, seaman or marine during tho var with
Spain or during any other war in which the
United States was engaged:
Said parties are, hereby notified. to ap-
pear, respond and offer evidence touching said
allegation At 10 o'clock .. m, on january 8 l9oe,
before the Register and Receiver atthe United
States Land Office n ,Minot, n. d.
The said contestant having, In afproper afa-
davit fled Nov. z, 1906, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice cannot DO made; it is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
By due and proper publication.
G. Aurland, Atty,
MinOt, N. u. sM
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Alias Contest Notice.
Department Of the Interior,
OTTfS:4n5 Stotos Land Office. MinOt. Nor

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office, Minot, North
Dakota, Dec. IL, 1905.
sufHcient contest affidavit having been filed
i'm this Office by W.. s. Hanks. Contestant
against Homestead entry No. 3O2l9, made Nov.
s. st 1907. for eiI swI and lots 8 and I, section I,
township 149, range So, by William Henricks
contestee. in which it is alleged that said claim
ant has never established his residence upon
said tract; that he has wholly abandoned said
tract for more than six months last past; that
said tract is not cultivated and improved as
provided BY law: and that such. default does
now exist: and that said alleged absence from
the said land was not due to his employment IN
the army. navy or marine corps of the United
States as a private soldier, o1cer seaman or
marine during the IVA with Spain or during
nnvother war in which the United States may
be engaged =
respond and. offer evidence touching said ale
ratiOn 1t 10 o'clock 4. m. o Feb. q, 1905, before
Karl Klein, q notary public, at his office IN
Washburn, North Dakota, and that final hear
ING will be held at 10 o'clock a. M, on Feb. ~,
1905. before the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office. In MinOt, North Ia
The said contestant having, ira proper AM
dayit fled Dec. II, 400. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence, personal service
81 this notice cannot be made,it is hereby. Or
dered and directed that such notice be given,
By due and proper publication.
l2-s. RE. sanborn. Heeister.
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FOREIGN NEWS.

= Advices received by cable at the
state and navy departments from San.
to Domingo indicate that q serious
condition of affairs exists there. The
captain Of the port of Puerto Plata
has been shot and killed during an
tnsurrectionary movement and the
governor Of that province has detied
the general government and barri-
caded the town. Fighting between
government troops and rebels is also
reported nea San Domingo city.
The Dominican sunboat Independent
cha has anchored OF Puerto Plata and
her commander, Captain Catrain, has
demanded the surrender of the town
to the legitimate government of Pres.
Sdent Morales within twenty.four
hours; otherwise he will lombard the
town.
1t is reported that there have been
simultaneous outbreaks at Rio Banda,
capital Of Rio Banda, Ecuador; at
Lataounga, capital of Leon, and at
Buarano, capital of Bolivar, in favor
Of General 4A~lafaro, former president
Of the republic.
According to latest reports received
at San Francisco from the Orient the
boycott in Chiaa has become 20 seri-
Gus that . number Of American houses
have closed their doors until the con.
ditisss change.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-01-05
Alias Contest Notice
Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office, Minot, North

Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office, Minot, North
Dakota. Nov. 8, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
i'll this Office by Robert R. Schurz contestant,
against homestead entry No. 224S6, made May
range s., by Erick p. Nordquist contestee, in
which it is alleged that claimant has wholly
residence therefrom for more than six months
since making said entry; that said tract is not
settled upon and cultivated b, said party as
lists and thot claimants absence from said land
is not due to employment in the U. S. armys
navy or marine corps in time Of var
Said parties are hereby notified to appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said allie.
cation at 70 S'cleek 2; ~: Ja91pusary 70, 1905 be.
office in Washbgrp, North Dakota, and that
Jan. II. 1906. before the REGISTER and Receiver
at the United States Land Office in Minot,
North Dakota.
The said contestant having, in a proper afi-
davit filed Nov. q, 1905, set forth facts which
show thst after due diligence personal service
of this notice cannot be made. it. is hereby or
dered and directed chat such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
r. c. Sanborn, Register.
Hill, T. Z. Fox, Receiver.
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the lnterier,

Department OF the Interior, -
United States Land Office, Bismarck, N. D.
November q. 1905.
A suflcientcontest afiidavit having been filed
in this Office b, Ole TEE 10 gss1,, CONTESTANT ant
10Th. 1901, for NJ SEA section p, township ?
which it is alleged that claimant has wholly
abandoned said tract; that he has never estab
not cultivated the land as required by law; and
absence by the claimant from said land was not
due to his employment in the army, navy or
marine corps Of the United States as a private
soldier, officer, seaman or marine during the
which the United States may be engaged, and
Said parties are hereby notified to appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said ale lie
CATION at 10 O'Clock a. IN. on February 10th. 1915
before Karl Klein, a notary public, at his office
in Washburn. North Dakota, and that final
hearing will be held at 10 O'Clock a. m. on Feb.
ruary y, 1905, before the Register and Receiver
at the United States'Land Office i'll ismarck
The said contestant having. in a proper affi-
dayit fled Nov. Is, 1905, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
1913 John Satterlund. Receiver.
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Contest Notice.
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office, Minot, N. D.,
- MAHn,Alo. q u

i<ClSdl bilis-Iu VI VIZ
United States Land Office, Minot, N. D.,
November 6. 1906. .
\ sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this ciilce by. Emil Peterson contestant
against homestead entry No. ls747 made Oct. Is,
1902, for the NW,!a section 10, township ~, range
alleged that said entryman has not at any
time established his residence thereon;
that he has not at any time made any improve
ments thereon: that he has not ct
any time cultivated the same or any part there
of that he has wholly abandoned the same 70:
more than six months last past and that said
alleged absence from the said land was not due
to his employyImentin the army, navy or marine
officer, seaman or marine during the war with
Spain or during any other war in which the
United States was engaged:
Said parties are hereby notified to appear. res
pond and offer evidence touching said allega-
ton at 10 O'Clock a. IN. on Feb. /, 1906, before
the Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Minot, ND.
The said contestant having, ina proper att1-
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice cannot be made, it is hereby Or
dercd and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication,
T. E.. Fox, Receiver.
G.. Aurland, Atty. Minot. N. ID. 12-15
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UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

Mrs. Hattie Sweeney a fatally
burned and eight other members of
the Sweeney family were seriously
injured as the result of a natural gas
explosion in the kitchen of their home
at McKeesport, Pa.
The British bark Pass of Melfort
drove ashore on the rocks of Van.
couver island and the twenty-six men
and one woman on board persisted.
Peter Dietzen and his ,nine-year-old
daughter were killed and two other
persons seriously injured in q runaway
ct Appleton, Wis.,
Three trainmen were killed In a col
Nstsn o. the Great NsFthern ct Gran.
vile, Nj
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NEWS OF THE WEEK
RUSSIAN INTERNAL SITUATION.

White flags flying from a-do3en fac
tories in the tenement house district
of Presna, where the revolutionarief
made their last stand, bear mute wit
ness to the end of the December up
rising in Moscow" The entire dis
trict is now occupied by troops. The
vast majority of. the lighting legions'
either surrendered or, after throwing
away their arms, endeavofed to escape
In the guise Of peaceful citizens. Only
the members who acted as a guard to
the revolutionary committee stuck to
their colors and the surrender of this
handful furnished the last act of the
sanguinary drama.
The suppression of the insurrection
ut Moscow and the certainty that sim
liar %uprisings elsewhere will be
crushed mark the collapse of the first
attempt of the reds" to overthrow the
government arms and administers a de
feat from which it is not believed in
government circles the revolutionaries
ear quickly recove Now that the
smoke of battle Is clearing away the
utter hopelessness of the conflict
seems to be apparent. The populace
holds aloof and not a single military
unit actually Joined the revolution
aries.
The situation is critical in the Baltic
provinces, Ca1casfa and other non
Russian provinces. where the entire
population is hostile. In the case Of
the Baltic provinces 1t Is realized that
1t may be necessary to practically re-
conquer them.
The policy Of REFRESHING the revolu-
tionists at st. Petessbukg continues
with q vengeance. The city prisons
are SO ovsrcrowded that hundreds have
been removed ia echlussslburg for
tress and to the fortress of St. Peter
and st. Paul.
In an encounter between workmen
and Cossacks at the Nevsky ship.
building yards at st. Petersburg eight
Coasacksggaaa1 twenty-seven workmen
killed and many were injured.
The energetic measures taken by
the government have completely owe
turned tne pidHS oi IL ieVoluIloHiSlS
in St. Petersburg. Practically all the
leaders have been arrested.
According to information received
by the revolutionary leaders at st. Pc
tersburg all armed rebellion on a large
scale has been planned in Poland.
Martial law has been proclaimed Ia.
Odessa. The strike, however, is ne%.'-
ly over. Hundreds OF arrests hl.-
been made.
Three hundred workmen are report
ed to have been killed in a battle with
troops at balihmut, Russia.
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THE DEATH RECORD.

Louis Dalrymple, an artist whose
on political situations have appeared
in we'll known newspapers and period
icals, died suddenly OF acute paresis
at Amityville, l.. |.
Charles I. Yerkes, the noted railway
financier of Chicago and London, died
Friday in his apartments at the Wal
dorf-Astoria hotel in New York city,
where he had been i'll for more than
six weeks.
Henry w. Lamberton, one OF the
commissioners under whom the new
Minnesota state capitol was built, a
pioneer of Winona and n of the old
est bankers in the state, is dead.
Frank l.. Snyder, supreme scribe Of
the Tribe of Ben Hur, of which frater-
nal insurance order he was founder,
Ia dead at Charlottesville, Ind.
Louis C. Huck, father OF Mrs. Mar
shall Field, Jr:, and n of Chicago's
most widely known citizens, is dead,
aged sixty-three years.
WAllAoM N. I 0yAO, OAO VI tAO OANSoI
grain dealers in New York city and
an art critic of national reputation, is
lead of heart disease.
Harry Collision, a prominent banker
ut Rantoul and ~Thomasboro, ILL.,, was
struck by a train at the latter place
and instantly killed.
Captain Orman johnson, who had
sailed lake and river craft for nearly
forty years, was accidentally killed at
Ogdensburg, N. Y.
William Harvey, q wealthy Mexican
mine owner, fell from an eighteen-foot
roof at GAINESVILLE. Wis. and was i'll
stantly killed.
William Purcell, for many years
editor of the Rochester Union and Ad-
vertiser, 10 dead at Rochester, N. Y.
Albert H. Farhuim, a we'll known
member of the Chicago board of trade,
10 dead.
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Alias CONTEST NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior,
United States Land Office, MinOt, N. ID,

November u, 1905.
"A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office BY Anna Kowarsch contest.
e 2 ne g E inst h hon NES as ENTRY J, s9 3os sSsSl; made ne /
range g y: BY 8 H. +: Porter ,r?a s;ontestee, in
wholly abandoned said tract; that he has
changed his residence. therefromf for more thar,
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 alb
legged absence from the. said land was not due
to his sm%ployme mt ia nth the y army, . navy !. or
ties are hereby notified to sgpes.r, respond sn q
o'clock a. H.. on January 18th, 1908, Before James
T. AcCtnAoch. 9 u s. Commissionear at his office
will Be held at 9 o'clock P. NJ. or January q,
1904, before the Register and Receiver at tho
United States Land Office in Minot, N. D.
The said contestant having. in 3 proper afd-
davit filed Nov; IA, 1906. set forth facts which
Of this notice cannot be made, it is hereby Or.
dered and directed that such notice be given By
due and proper publication.
1924 R.C. Sanborn, Register.
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SUMMONS.


State of North Dakota, In District Court
.5 IS, Sixth
County of Mclean. Judicial District.
Eva Wood, Plaintiff, ls1,MMoNs.
James B. Wood, Defendant
The State Of North Dakota to the Above
Named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned and required to
appear and answer the complaint Of the plain.
tiff herein which is now on Ale in the office OF
Clerk Of the. District Court in and for the
County Of Mclean in the State Of Mort ! pa "a
said complaint upon the subscriber at their
office in the city Of Towner, in the County, OF
McHenry, in the State OF North Dakota, within
thirty days after the service of this summons
upon you, exclusive Of the day Of service; and
above required the said plaintiff herein will
District Court of McLeanC County, in the State
ofNorth Dakota, for the relief demanded in
complaint.
Dated at Towner, North Dakota, this 2srd.
day of October, A.. D. 1905.
ChristiansOn L. Weber,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Towner, N. D.
First pub. Dec. 1, 1867
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NOTICE HOMESTEAD FINAL PROOF.

NOTICE HOMESTEAD FINAL PKUUF
Notice is hereby. given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final committed proof in support, of
fore the Register and Receiver of the United
States Land Office at Bismarck, North Dakota,
on Fe bruary 8, 1908. viz:
1902. for the Wa .swA,- seA sw!4, sw14 se1A
section II, township lis, range 70.
He names the following witnesses to. prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of said land, viz:
John Shell, Jacob Bender, Fred just and
John Cooley all of Eastman, P. 0. Mclean
rs NJ. H. Jewell, Register.