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ALIAS CONTEST NOTICE


Department of the Interior, United States
Land Office. Minot. North Dakota: Apr. 9, 1906,
A SUFFICIENT contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by George Popping, contest
ant, against homestead entry No. 23l35, made
June j. 1903. for ne3l of the neA Of section -,
township 1856, range 81, by Simon Els tarr, con-
testee. in which it is alleged that said entry
man has never established his residence on
said land or cultivated or improved the same
in any manner whatever; that more than six
months have elapsed since the making of said
entry: that said entryman has wholly abandon
cd said land for more thansix months last past !;
that said abandonment still exists. 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, 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 alleR-
alton at 10 o'clock a. m. on June ~, 1906 before
the register and receiver at the United States
Land Office in Minot, N. D.
L. ID. McGahan, Register.
Said contestant having, in proper affidavit
filed April 10, 1906, set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service OF no.
tics of said contest cannot be had. it is hereby
ordered that said service be made by due and
proper publication OF said notice.
5-lO6-l4 L. D. McGahan, Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE

Department of the Interior. United States
Land Office, Minot, North Dakota, May lst,
1906
A sufficient contest affidavit .haying been filed
in this Office by Carl Brockey. contestant.
against homestead entry No. 1880. made De-
cember 9Th, 1901, for sw4 of sec, 9, twp. l52 L.,
rng. a. by Frank A. Glider, contestee i'll which
it IS alleged that the said entryman has wholly
abandoned said land for period Of more than
six months last past and since making aid en-
try. that he has wholly failed to establish a
residence thereon, and has wholly failed to cul;
tivate and improve the same. 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 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 allegation at
10 o'clock a. m. on July Goth, 1905. before the
register and receiver OF the United States
Land Office in Minot North Dakota.
The said contestant having, in a proper Aft
davit. filed May 9. 1905. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice cannot be made, it is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
II. Z. Fox, Receiver
MARK NJ. CHATFIELD.
Atty for Contestant. 5-I1-6-2l
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department. of the Interior, United States
Land Office Minot, North Dakota. April 3, 1908.
sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Fred ". Rosenberg. CON
testant. against homestead entry No. 26375,
made November II, 1903, forthe northeast quar-
ter (neA )of section fellowship ISL range IS W.
by Robert Max Schubert, contestee, in viii oh it
is alleged that said entry man has wholly
abandoned the land en- braced in said entry for
more than six months last past and has never
established a residence on said entry; that he
has in nowise complied with the homestead
laws and has dsne nothing further on the land
embraced in said entry, except to hire five
acres broke and to have a shauty built which
is not and has not been habitable; and that
said alleged absence from 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 the
war with Spain, or during any other war in
which che United States may be engaged said
parties are hereby notified to appear, respond
and offer evidence touching said allegation at
10 O'Clock a. m. on June Is, 1905 before the Re-
gister andlRe receiver Of the United states Land
Office. at Minot, North Dakota.
The said contestant having. in a proper ahi-
davit, filed April 18th, 1905. set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service Of this notice cannot be made, it is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given BY due and proper publication.
Palda Il Burke. Attys. @.6-5-S1
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PRINCE.

Abeautiful built black stallion
Etallion, weighing 1850 pounds.
Qaled in June, 1902, sired by
VPUreal 23216; Black; foaled
April 10, 1897, got by Brillian.
<taro 1910; Dam Lady Wash.
ington 1868 by Duvivere 1853
(1317) End Dam Daisy by Du.
vivere 1850 (l3l7); Sd Dam
Minnie by Favorite 1876; 4th Dam
Jennie by Renford 4O2; 5th Dam
Ida by Rouen 426.
Will stand for the season OF
1906 beginning May 5, at A.
McDonald's livery barn at Minot.
Those having good mares wish
ing the service OF a good horse
should see him before breeding.
Prices and terms:
Insure with foal, $15.'
BY the season, $50.
Single service S..
All mares served at owners
risk. Parties not returning
mares regularly, will be charged
the season rate. Parties dispos-
ing OF mares before foaling time,
will be charged the season rate
whether in foal or not.
| solicit apart OF your business.
George Hagan.
5-24. Owner and Mgr.
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CONTEST NOTICE

Department Of the Interior. United States
Land ONCE, Minot. No. OAK. MAY lst 1905.
A sufficient contest at1davt having been filed
in this office by Gus Anderson, contestant.
against homestead entry No, 1885,. made De-
cember 9Th, 1901, for, the sei4. of sec. g. twp.
15e n, rye. "a W.. by Henry Cain. contestee, in
which it is is alleged that said entryman has
wholly abandoned said land for period Of
more than six months last past: and since max
ing the said entry, that he has wholly failed to
establish a residence thereon, and has wholly
failed to cultivate and improve the same. 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
q private soldier, officer, seaman or marine.
during the war with Spain, or during any other
war in which the United States may be engag'
ed: Said parties are hereby notified to appear.
respond and offer evidence touching said al
legations at 10 o'clock m, on July goth. 1905:
before the register and receiver at the United
States Land Office in Minot. North Dakota.
The said contestant having, in proper atf-
davit filed May 9Th. 1895, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not be made, it is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
r. f. Fox. Receiver.
Mark M, Chatfeld,
Attorney for Contestant, 3-l7-6-2l
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State Of North Dakota,) In District Court
fss Eighth Judicial
County OF Ward, District.
SUMMONS
Plainfi6

SUMMONS
Olaf eleven Plaintiff
Kittll Walders: Ida Walders, his wife: Gulbran
Olson; The Devils Lake Milling Company; F..
B. Fulton: Tho Merchants National Bank OF
Devils Lake; First National Bank OF Minot;
North Dakota; William E. Salyards: Joseph
Roach; New Home Sewing Machine Com
pany; Hugh Thompson and Marcus johnson
cO-partners as Thompson & Johnson: and all
other persons unknown claiming any estate
or interest in or lien or incumbrance upon the
property described in the complaint,
Defendants.
The State OF North Dakota to the above named
defendantS:-
You and each Of you are hereby summoned
complaint viii be hled in the once OF the clerk
Of the district court of Ward county. N. D..
and to serve copy of your answer upon the
subscriber within thirty days after the service
OF this summons upon you. exclusive OF the
day Of service. aud in case OF your failure to
appear or answer. judgment will be taken
against you by default for the relief demanded
in the complaint.
Dated this s7th day OF April. A. D. 1908.
L. w Gammons.
Attorney for PLAINTIFF.
To the above named defendants
The relief sought in the above entitled &C
tion consists wholly in excluding the defend
ants and each OF them from any interest in or
lien upon: Lot numbered sixteen O6) in block
numbered seven "a OF the original townsite OF
Minot, Ward county. North Dakota. and in
quietng title to said lot in the above named
plaintiff, and no personal claim is made against
any Of the defendants herein. The complaint
in this action is on file in the once OF the clerk
O. the district court within AMI for Ward
county: North Dakota.
Dated April 20. 1906.
L. W. Gammons,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
SlOSN Nmet North Dakota.
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STATE OF NORTH DAxorAs c In Di st st,
County OF Ward Judicial District

STATE OF So.r" DAKOTA ss cs !a Pi f!:ssa
County OF Ward Judicial District
NOTICE oP sHERIFF's SALE
Merchants STATE Bank. domestic corporation.
Of ahe laws OF the State Of North akota.
with principal place Of business at Xelva.
North Dakota. Plaintiff,
Peter Podhola. Mary Podhola, his wife T. L:
Beiseker and John W. Shelby, Defendants,
STATE ; OF MOTH =; III DAKOTA A IS
Notice is hereby given, that BY virtue Of an
aow in my hands issued ont e. the clerks Of;
North Dakota, in and for the County of Bot
tineau upon judgment Of foreclosure render
ed in said court in favor of the above named
plaintiff, Merchants State Bank, domestic
corporation, organized and existing under and
by virtue OF the laws Of the State OF North Da-
kota. with principal place eff business at Velva,
peter Podhola, Mary Podhola. his wife, T. L.
Beiseker and John ". Shelby. and all other per-
sous claiming an interest il or lien or encum-
Complaint, and their heirs OF assigns.
have levied upon the following described
real estate Of said defendants, Peter Podhola
and Th ss1s tHahUs Of the southwest
(swA) Of the northeast quarter (neA) Of the
southwest quarter (swA( and the southeast
se OF tes 9na5tefh
Atty three O53) north Of range eighty one SD
west of tue fifth ~ principal meridian, con-
less according to government survey thereof.
And that shall, on the 9th day of June A. p,
1905, at the hour Of one O'Clock 2. m. at the
County Court House, in the said County and
State, proceed to sell the right, title and inter
est of the above named defendants, Peter Pod
hola and NARY Podhola, his wife. in and to the
mont and costs amounting to six hundred twen.
ty one dollars (s62l.0O together with all accru-
ing costs Of sale, and interest on the same. at
lie auction, to the highest bidder for cash.
of April A. d., 1906. JOHN j. LEE,
Sheriff Of Ward County. N. d.
Palda 4 Burke. Attorneys for Plaintiff,
1857 Velva, North Dakota.
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NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS

Notice is hereby given that written proposals
for the deposit OF the city funds Of the city OF
Minot: as provided by law. will be received
from the several banks in the city OF Minot un.
said time being . regular meeting Of the city
council OF the city Of Mnot and the proposals
50 received will be opened at said meeting.
The city council reserving the right to reject
state what rate OF interest will be paid on
average daily balances during the month, in.
terest to be paid monthly on condition that
subject to draft at all times on demand. Each
proposal shall be in sealed envelope address.
ed to the city auditor and marked Proposal
for deposit OF city funds" and shall be filed in
the office of the city auditor be fore the above
mentioned time.
Dated at Minot. N. D.. this 14th day of May, 1905
8.3 John F. Fahey, City Auditor
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BIDS FOR SEWERS.

Sealed bids will be. received until 12:oO
O'Clock noon June 4. 1905. for the construction
OF a trunk sewer in the City Of Minot NJ D.. on
the following named streets. viz: On First
street from Reishus street to the Mouse river,
and lateral sewers on Reishus street from Sec
and street to the Great Northern Railroad
rightOf-way. on Main street from Sixth street
to the Great Northern Railroad right-of-way.
on RamStad street from Sixth street to the
Great Northern Railroad right-of-way. on the
Great Northern Railroad right-Of--vay from
Reishus street to Ramstad street. and on We'll
come street from First street to Fourth street
in accordance with the plans and Speciica-
Auditor OF the City OF Minot, N. D.. and at the
Office OF Samuel F. Crabbe Of Fargo. N d.,
Consulting Engineer.
The engineers estimate Of the work to be
done is as follows:
liz feet Of 81 inch pipe.
1913 feet OF 20 inch pipe.
1914 feet OF IL inch pipe.
e75 feet of 10 inch pipe.
~ 6-27 inch Us.
~ 6-24 inch VS..
go inch VS..
1874 e.l2 inch Us.
so 6-10 inch Us.
- Man Holes
Flush Tanks.
1Septic Tank Complete and Out fall.
Bidders shall state price per lineal foot for
each sewer, including Us.
Bidders shall state q price for each Man Hole
complete. for each Flush Tank complete. and
a price tor the Sceptic Tank complete, ncud-
ing Out fall.
Bids are called for on cash basis. Contract
to be completed within ninety days after exc
cutting the contract.
Bids for such work shall be forwarded to the
City Auditor Of the City Of Minot. N. D., secure
~ sealed and shall have endorsed on the out
side OF the envelope statement OF what work
such proposal is for.
Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified
check for the sum OF five hundred dollars
($5OO.0O) and a Surety Bond for sum equal to
the amount of the bid.
The City Council OF the City OF Minot, N. d.
reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
Dated at Minot N. d. this 18th day OF May.
1905.
q, John L. Fahey.
City Auditor in and for the
5-17-l3l City Of Minot. N. D.
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SECOND PUBLICATION
ALIAS CONTEST NOTICE


Department of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Minot, North Dakota, May l, 1906.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Ella Warner, contestant,
against homestead entry No. 2l079, made March
%. 1903 for the southeast quarter Of section Is.
in township 151 north. range 81 west, by Or
vile E. Phelps, contestee. in which it is alleged
that said claimant has wholly abandoned said
tract OF land, and has been absent therefrom
for more than six months last past, the fact is,
he never did establish his residence on said
tract of land. and never made any valuable i'm
provements thereon; and that said alleged alb
sence from the said land was not due to his
employment in the army, navy or marine corps
OF the United States. as private soldier, OH
Ger, 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 notifie ed to appear,
respond and offer evil ence touching said allega-
tions at ten o'clock in the forenoon on July %,
1906. before the Register and Receiver Of the
United States Land Office at Minot. North Da-
kOta.
The said contestant having, in an afadavit
filed May 2, 1906. set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service of this
notice cannot be made. it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
T. f. Fox, Receiver.
James Johnson.
Attorney for contestant. 5-l06-l4
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SUMMONS.
State OF North Dakota. In District Cou,t
iss Eighth Judicial
Stella Juliettc Maple Plaintiff.
Frank Wright Maple, Defendant.
The State Of North Dakota to the above nam
ed defendant:
You are hereby summoned to answer the
complaint in this action. and to serve copy
Of your, answer upon the subscriber within
thirty days after the service Of this summons
upon you, exclusive of the day OF service; and
IN case OF your. failure to appear or answer.
Judgment will be taken against you bv default
| for the relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated April ii. 1905.
BOsard & RyersOn,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Residence. Office and POstoffice address.
Minot. n. D.
To the above named defendant:
You are hereby notified that the complaint
in this action is filed in the Office Of the clerk
OF District Court OF Ward county, and that
this action is an action for divorce.
Bosard g. Ryerson.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
5-3-6-7 MinOt. N. Oak.
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NOTICF FOR PUBLICATION

Department OF the Interior. Land Office at Mi
not, North Dakota. April g, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim. and
that said proof will be made before the Regis
ter and Receiver of the United States Land
Office at Minot. North Dakota. on June 8. 1908.
viz: hrs. Jennie M. Holmes. formerly Jennie
and SEX nwA Sec "a, Twp. 157, Range SO.
He names the folio wing witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land. viz: Ed Ellefson, w. E. Leach,
Valentine Bailey. Of MinOt. North Dakota;
John F. Bailey. OF Burlington, North Dakota.
L. D. McGanan.
James Johnson. Register
Attorney for claimant 1851
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Land ONCE, MnOt N. d. April % 1915.
Notice is hereby given that the following
to make final proof in support OF his claim. and
that said proof will be made before the Regis.
ter and Receiver OF the United States Land
Office. Minot. N. D.. on June II. 1905, viz: John
w. Mich, H. E. No. 27S37. for the eH swA sen
nwA and Lot 3. Section 5. Twp. 154 N. OF Range
50 W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz: C. Gunderson. Ole Den. Al
bert Gunderson, Oliver Saugstad, all of Minot:
N. D.
l.. McGahan. Register.
NJ. j. Barrett Atty. for Claimant.
1851 MinOt. N. u.
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Often-times in the sudden illness of
children if reliable remedy is avail
able fatal consequences can be avoided.
For these emergencies parents are urged
to have at hand ready for immediate use
Dr.. Shops Diphtheria Cure, DR..
Shops Group Cure, DR.. Shops Worm
Cure and DR.. Shops Pain Panacea.
Childrens ailments demand prompt
ness above all else. There is nothing
harsh or that can possibly harm in any
of these excellent household medicines.
Sold by A. p. SLoCUM.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Land ONCE. Minot. n. D.. April q, 1906.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support OF bis clnim and
gister and Receiver, United States Land o.
nee at Minot, N. D., on June 10. 1905. viz: Ole
H. Olson, OF Minot, N. D.. No. 6472. for the y
swA of Sec. 20 and VIZ nwA Of Sec. %. Twp.
l56. Rg. 50.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz: Albert Bettin. Albert Mar
shall. Christ Eckman. Bonnie Olson. all Of Nj
not, N. D,
L. D. Mccall an. Register.
johnson & Nestos.
Attys. for Claimant.
MinOt N. d. 1851
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The State of North Dakota to the above named
defendant:
You are hereby, summoned to answer the
action, copy OF which is hereto attached and
herewith served upon you. and to serve o copy
of your answer thereto upon the subscribers at
their Office in the City of Minot Ward County,
North Dakota. within thirty days after the
service of this summons upon you, exclusive OF
the day Of such service; and in case Of your
failure to Sc appear and answer judgment will
be taken against you by default for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
Dated this 18th day of March. A. D. 1905.
LeSueur l. Bradford
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
4-l@524 Minot. North Dakota.
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STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
County of Ward.
In District Court, Eighth Judicial District.
David o. Hartle, Plaintiff,
VS.. SUMMONS.
Prudence NJ. Hartle, Defendant. }
The State of North Dakota to the above named
defendant:
You, Prudence NJ Hartle, are hereby sum.
moned and required to answer the complaint
in tie action above entitled which has been
filed in the office of clerk of above District
Court at his Office in Minot in said county, and
to serve a copy of your answer to the said COM
plant on the subscriber at his off1ce in the city
within thirty days after the service of this sum
mons upon yo9, exclusive Of the day Of such
the said complaint within the time aforesaid
the plaintiff in this action will take Judgment
against you by default in the District Court, in
and for the county of Ward, state of North Da
kota. for the relief demanded in the complaint
besides costs and disbursements.
Dated April 18th, 1906.
JOSEPH DENOYER,
4.26-7-7 Plaintiffs Attorney,
p. O. address and residence, Minot, N.
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NOTICE FOR BIDS

Sealed bids will be received by the board of
directors for Norman school district of Ward
in said district. Plans and specifications may
be seen at the clerks office. A bond for cer
tilted check for $500 90 must accompany each
bid for the faithful performance to enter into
contract with said district. Bids will be open.
ed at O'Clock p. M, June I'd. 1906, at School
House No. 5. in said district.
Dates at Norman. April 80 1905.
John A. Berg, Clerk,
5-3-524 Hesnault P. D. n. Oak.
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See the Blaisdell-Bird Co. for alb
stracts, loans, and city lots. Blaisdell
4 Bird, Attorneys. They have Offices
in the same building IT
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See that your druggist gives you no
imitation when you ask for kennedy's
Laxative Honey and Tar, the original
Laxative cough syrup. Sold by Mccoy
& Co.
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: NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the matter OF the estate OF Albert Than,

In the matter OF the estate OF ALBEIT Than,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned,
John J. Coyle public administrator of Ward
county. N. D., administrator of the estate OF
Albert Than late OF the county Of Ward and
state OF North Dakota. deceased. to the cred
said deceased to exhibit them with the neces'
sary vouchers, within four months after the
first publication OF this notice, to said admins.
traitor at his once in the city OF Minot in said
Ward county.
Dated March Sd A. D. 1905.
5-l7-9-13 John j. COyle Public Administrator.
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Butter milk is cold at the Mi
not creamery at five cents a
gallon. tt