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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
THE SEED CORN CONTEST
Judged BY Or. C. U. Grma,t. Of Caroline.

DR.. L. L. Gravatt, OF Port ROYAL who
has been selected as the expert To Judge ths
seed corn exhibit, arrived in the citv ines.
day night and was a guest at the Ex.
change Hotel He was accompanied IN
the grounds Wednesday morning Nv
President Henry Dannehl. and Judged
inc corn during the day. The indgin,.
had not been completed when our Export
closed
pr. travail thoroughly understood
ms subject and his scoring and lectur,
we're OF great interest TO the farmers and
Others who were present
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
FOOTBALL SATURDAY

Saturday evening at 400 the College
football team will open the season by a
game on the home grounds with Rich
mond High School.
The College team has some strong
material this year and has been getting
in shape rapidly. A good exhibition OF
the new style game can be expected and
everybody should turn out and give the
boys an encouraging attendance.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
DEATH OF MRS. RI M'BRYDE, IR
She Expires In Louisville, Ky.

Mrs. Roberta Buchanan McBryde. wife
OF Capt. Robert J. McBryde, associate
editor OF the Louisville Times, died Fri.
day morning after a short illness, at her
home in Louisville, XIV.
Mrs. McBryde was the daughter-in-law
Oh hev. X. j. McBryde, pastor of st.
Georges church. Mrs McBryde before
her marriage was Miss Roberto Rncb.
anau, and much beloved by "A Wild
circle of friends.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
MRS. ROBERT Won ERICKSON DEAD

Mrs. Ella Leitch Won Erickson, wife of
Mr.. Robert Won Erickson, died at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Sallie I.eitch.
in Falmouth Tuesday, after an Illness Of
two months with stomach trouble. She
Il survived by her husband, two children
and "a number Of relatives
Funeral took places from the Union
church. Falmouth, Wednesday evening
at o'clock and interment made IN City
Cemetery Of fredericksburg.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
FARMS FOR SALE

One Of 40 acres, more or less, on the
river in Stafford county, only - few
minutes drive from Fredericksburg One
IN King George county, 20 miles from
town, containing 800 acres and splendid
new dwelling house. For Information
address &. O'Conor GooIrick
lIs2w Attorney for owners.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
CROWDS HERE WEDNESDAY

AT an early hour Wednesday the stree Il
We're hlled with people, who had come on
the early trains to the fair. Stafford
candidates and their heutenants were
conspicuous. 1t was beautiful morning
and there was a constant stream OF
vehicles containing happy parties coming
to the fair. which continued up to II
O'Clock
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
ATTENTION, SPoTSYLvANIA
SUPERVISORS

Attention OF the Board of Supervisors
OF Spotsy wanna is called To the very bad
condition of the road leading from Ma
saponaX Fork To Arrow Greek on Riv. r
Road Mr.. Lynn Garrett had his Wagon
turned bottom upwards 10y a hole IL, tho
road and MIR. Il. NJ. Skinker SAYS the
ROAD should be- fixed at once. to enabl..
people 20 go over II in a wagon
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
BIG CROWD AT FAIR WEDNESDAY

People We're astir early on the streets
Wednesday morning and the merchants
we're Kept busy. As early a. : O'Clock
there was a continuous procession of We
hicles 70 the Fair Grounds. There was
steady stream of visitors entering the
gates 10y nine O'Clock and by noon a tre-
mendous crowd was on the grounds
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
NOTICE

Having qualified a. executor under the
last will and testament OF William An
derson, deceased. all persons indebted
to said estate will come forward and
settle. and all persons having claims
against said estate will please present
same properly authenticated either TO
the undersigned or Frederick W. Cole
man, attorney at law, fredericksburg,
Va Roderick Dew,
Executor OF William Anderson, Goodies.
sol w4w
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
CAN JOIN UNITED
CONFEDERATE VETS

Gen. stephen u. Lee, commandant
OF the United Confederate Veterans.
issued an important order to the effect
that cadets IN military schools main
tanned hy the ConfederGcy were in the
military service and are entitled To MEM
bership in the United Confederate Vet
Grams
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
DELEGATES NAMED

Governor Swanson has named among
Others the following delegates to the.
Farmers National Congress wh;cb
meets at Oklahoma City, Oct. 18th.
A J. McMath. Daley; W. l.. Burruss
Fredericksburg; Eugene Stephens. Onin'
que j.. I. Adams. Aide; G. c. Taliaierro
NasOn's.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
MAYORS COURT

Mayor Wallace had before him Tues
day Geo Verges for being drunk and dis
orderly, fined 80 90.
Chas. Lawson was ined $50 and costs
for allowing a crap game to 20 on in the
room in the rear of his barber shop. He
took an appeal to the Corporation
Court
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
Headquarters For
Building Materials

keep all kinds OF North Carolina
and Virginia Lumber, dressed and
addressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash,
Doors, and Blinds, Lime, Cement,
Calcine Plaster, Plastering Hair,
Building and Paving Brick. Tin and
Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, all
kinds Ready Mixed Paints and Dry
Paint, Linseed Oil. Turpentine, Dryer
Varnish and LeNis's White Lead,
Paint Brushes of all kinds, Window
S3isss and Putty, Builders Hardware
of all kinds, Tar Roofing, Sheathing
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock OF Sewer Pipe and
Sfre Clay Pipe. E. ID. COLE.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
TEACHERS WANTED

Three white teachers, who hold first
grade certificates in full force. and one
cOlOred teacher. with second grade Ger
tltcate. arr wanted in HARDWOOD dis
trlct Stafford county. Apply to Ennever
Lucas, Clerk of School Board, Falmouth.
Va -
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
HIGH WATER IN THE RIVER

The heavy rains Sunday and Monday
caused "A rise IN the river of about seven
ieet. Passengers who arrived here on
the steamer Tuesday morning had to he
brCCSa. ashore in row bonts
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
METHODISTS TO HOLD REVIVAL

The committee in charge of arrange
ments for the coming revival services at
the Methodist Church have decided TO be-
gin the meeting Sunday. Oct. 20 They
have invited Rev. G.. u. Bulia. of Alexan-
dria, to preach. Further notice of plans
will be made from time TO time.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26

One Deering corn harvester in good
order, cost Sll5, will take $40: , No.
10 o. {. plows, 81 each; short horn
bull calves, at $50 each, sire weighed
1000 pounds; mules. 3 years old. well
grown. Jno. T. Thornton, Belle Grove.
Va sli-6t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
TELEPHONE NnrIc1,

There will be meeting of tho s,o.i.
hu4aiaT< of the HARDWOOD and Fredericls
burg Telephone Co., at stewards storo
Gn TUESDAY, the first of October. Tor tba
purpose - elccting officers and trnnsact
ing business pertaining to the interest ~,
the company.
II. W. Irvine Secretary.
Hemp, Va, Sept II. 1907.
sI7-2w2w
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
WILL VISIT FREDERICKSBURG ocT.13

fredericksburg will be the first stop on
the trip OF one hundred distinguished
New Workers ON their way To the expc.
sition. They will arrive here on the even.
ing of Oct. 18th. Sunday. and spend sew
erai hours visiting the historic points.
going from here To Richmond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
STAFFORD COMMISSIONERS

Judge J. f. Mason has appointed Mr..
Thomas Wallace Commissioner Of Reve-
nue. for District No. l. and Mr.. Arthur
Moore for District Mop Stafford county.
They will enter on the discharge OF their
duties January l, 1908.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
POTOMAC. FREDERICKSBURG
AND PIEDMONT RAIL (lAn
ttk1 TABLE No. 10.
IN enect ~ A. NJ. Nah I. 1909.

Connecrunr nc Freierick HhurE with X pa p
r. X anu Maryland. Delaware and Vi-ciuin Rail-
SHJ Co a. Orange with Elushern Il X nnd
s'hr-apeake ohio r. H.
The only line 40 the Chance;iorsviiie and VII
aexue~r Hattlenslds
aesteru standard Time Daily .rc~ptSund.y
". II. RICHARDS. Gen ASuaar~r
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
LARGE TOMATO

Nj David II. Limerick, of Berea. stat
lord county. brought to this Office Mon.
DAY tomato which weighed ~ ounces
ms Is the largest one that has b.eu
here this season and fixes the record
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
LOST

pair OF gold glasses in a case with
name OF Miss Sue Alsopon inside. Finder
VIII please return same 70 this office and
&c reward
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
PRIVATE SCHOOL

lev advanced pupils wanted in
b IL '"r~A Math or English. Apply to
X. >. 'arneit, j. A., Lewis St. opn0site
A>0'"''' s2flslw
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
JOB PRINTING

We print everything from a book to
n visiting card ON the power presses Of
The Free Lance. send Us your orders.
The Frss Lance.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
THE DALEY 0UARTETTE

no We're TO sing at the Methodist
church Wednesday night, viii postpone
their visit until Monday night. sept 30
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-26
CHAS. Nj. STIEEF,

ma +. Broad St, Richmond, Va.
l.. q. SLAUGHTER, Manager.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Hotchkiss News.
North Fork Times }

DIR. Williams left Monday for Denver
where he will again enter the hospital
and undergo an operation for the dis
eased knee.
Last Sunday morning at two o'clock
occurred the death of William Patter-
son, at the home place on Rogers mesa.
The death was expected for the old
gentleman had been in very precari-
GUS state of health for several years.
He was an old resident Of Delta county
having settled here in 1884.
Within the past three weeks the
Knights of Pythias lodge Of Hotchkiss
has conferred the honors Of knighthood
on Fred Simonds, Henry Roberts, Fred
Hotchkiss and Henry Deutsch. Walter
Kellogg, Henry Vail and Earl Douglass
are undergoing the rigors of goat riding
at the present time. They pronounce
il good. This lodge goes to Paonia the
night Of the 9th of this month to in
stall lodge in that town.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Eckert Locals.

Miss Ferne Woods of Delta was
up Visiting with Misses Ethel and
Edna Hull the past week.
The dance last Friday night
given by the Surface Creek ba II
team was very good.
The ball team have organized
a band. They are practicing
diligently. We hope this summer
they may be able to furnish us
some good music.
w. H. Jarvis is out on crutches
overseeing a few things about
the ranch.
r. l.. Stringer was agreeably
surprised at how his sale turned
out. Everything sold at much
better price than was expected.
He will leave in a few days for
Illinois where his wife is.
Mrs. }. B. Culwell has sold her
ranch on Tongue Creek of 200
acres for $13, 900. She is staying
at Will Millers until she gets
ready to leave for Iowa where
she intends to make her future
home.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Cedared9e Items.

Tuesday morning, March IL,
Miss Vida Raber daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Raber died at her
home about three miles north of
Cedarcdge. Miss Raber was
taken slightly i'll on the Friday
before her death; the disease de-
veloped into the prevailing cpl
demic of tonsilitis on Saturday
morning, and proved fatal on
Tuesday morning after Drs. Bur-
gin and Bolton had fought it's
progress all the proceeding night.
Miss Raber was not quite
twenty years old and came to
Cedarcdge five years ago with
her parents and three brothers.
She was active in the interests
of the Baptist church of Cedar
edge and up to the day of her i'll
ness had been in attedance at the
special union revival meetings
under the leadership of evange-
list Norvell. Memorial services
are appointed for Wednesday
afternoon at 3 O'Clock, in the
church; the interment to be direct
from the home to the Cedaredg e
cemetry. Miss Raber was a
niece of Mrs. Burson, of Del ia
and was well known and loved,
not only in Cedaredge, but also in
Delta and in Hotchkiss and Paonia
where she spent most of last.
summer.
l.. ". Rood left, Monday, for
Delta. after ten days visit with
his cousin, Miss johnson.
Mrs. John McKoon is helping
with the management of the
Cedaredge Hotel for the present.
The Pannell School hac closed
its doors until next Monday at
least 1t is hoped that by that
time it will be definitely known
whether the epidemic of tonsilitis
is of such a nature as to make
further closing. necessary. DR..
L. c. Bolton has sent cultures
from the disease, to Denver for
expert tests, and the advice of
the best specialists as to matte
of contagion.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
BUSINESS LOCALS

| oopoiAS VIC hdtS N w.
OK. Flour sl.OO at the Spot Cash. If.
Cooks Cascara Cold Cure, cures colds,
25c.
The Best Denver Flour sl.1O at the
Spot Cash. If.
For the very best paint & varnish
see Hunt & Co.
Genuine Mexican chill at Smiths
Lunch Wagon.
Special Sale on Clothing at the Spot
Cash. If.
Get the habit of taking your meals
at the Home Cafe.
Salida white lime for sale by the In.
dependent Lumber Co.
Hot lunch for school children at
Smiths Lunch Wagon.
Boy wanted at the INDEPENDENT
Office to learn printers trade.
Treat your family to bucket of
chill from Smiths Lunch Wagon.
Plenty of money to loan on Delta
real estate. WEIGH & DAVIS.
Seven rooms for rent over the Delta
Drug Co. store. Enquire of DIR. Brais-
ted.
This is the time TO paint your house.
You can get first class paint & oil Of
Hunt & Co.
For RENT:-35 acres alfalfa, 30 acres
plow land, OVENS mesa Travis &
Castle. If.
Try one of those spring tooth harrows
Sold by THE PORTER OBERT HARDWARE
COMPANY.
For SALE Is acres, improved; house,
orchard, etc. Will sell all Or a part
l.. q. Lewis. North Delta. If.
8 per cent money to loan on short no
tice on all good applications.
STEPHAN & OBERT.
Grand Ball at the opera house Monday
hS"., "aiSb ioIii, uIueT duspICeb VI
Grand Mesa Lodge No. "a, X. of p. 4
/ WANTED: MAN, with or without team,
for work on ranch.
| CASTLE & TRAVIS. IT,.
/ Just received-a car load of barb wire
and American fence. Portcr-Obert
Hardware Co.
Why pay 10 per cent for money when
you can get all you want of KING &
STEWART at 8 per cent.
IL you need an orchard cultvator try
one of those double discs sold by the
PoRTERO OBERT HARDWARE Co.
Grand Ball at the opera house Monday
night, March 18th, under auspices of
Grand Mesa Lodge No. "a, X. of P. 4
, Plenty of money to loan, cheap. Alb.
stracts will be furnished.
FRED N. DICKERsoN
MONEY TO LOAN at lowest rates on
farm and city property.
I STEPHAN & OBERT.
thoroughbred Brown Leghorn hens
and roosters and Barred Plymouth Roc k
: ROSTERS for sale. Mrs. T.. A. Luce.
Garnet mesa.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Wanted.

A good farmer to work 80 acres of
ground on shares. Hay and some or
chard on place, ranch located on Lower
Surface Creek Mesa; plenty of water.
For further particulars, inquire of
TRAVIS & CASTLE, Delta, Colo,
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Attention Farmers,

We have choice White Russian seed
oats and choice seed wheat at 81 go per
hundred. The Col. Realty & Com. Co., r,
Delta. At.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Advertised Letter List.

Letters remaining uncalled for in the
postoffice at Delta, Colo, for the week
ending Mar. Is, 1907.
Miss Marion Ashley, Don Pilas Madril,
Carl Davis.
In calling for these letters please say
"advertised," ELLA New, p. M.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Notice to Canal Consumers.

The undersigned Company is ready to
receive applications for water rental
contracts for 1907.
Please call and arrange for your con-
tracts at once so that water can be
turned in early. No change in terms
or rates. Notes will draw interest
from April 1st
THE MONTROSE & DELTA CANAL
COMPANY,
By G. E. ANDERSON, Sup't.
Montrose, Colo. March |, 1907.
Pub. Mar. S-15-'O7.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
For Sale.

A span of good work mules, two sets
OF harness, one lumber wagon, one
buggy and set of single harness.
j. V. PLANrz, North Delta.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Farm Loans.

Money always on hand for farm
loans at s per cent.
No. AZ KING Il STEWART.
The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Pasture For Sale.

12O acres of alfalfa pasture near
town; plenty of water, fences good.
Stock taken ut sl.5O per month.
SMITH BROS.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1907-11-22
Timber Land, Act June 3. 1S7S-NOtice
For Publication.
Unlted states Land OIIICe.
n,,1,,+l. nJorah Ion


Duluth, Mimi. March 10, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions OF the act
of Congress of June 3, 1878, entlued
IAN act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of California. oregon,
Nevada. and Washington Territory,
as extended to all the Public Land
States by act of August 4, 1892, Charles
p. GrisWold, of Minnesota Falls, cvun,
ty of yellow Medicine, State of Mime
sota has this day filed in this. office
his sworn statement No. 1888, for the
purchase of the WE of NWA, SEA of
NWA, NWA of sen of Section No.
q in Township No. 90, Range No. 10,
and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim
to said land before the Register and
Receiver at their office at Duluth,
Mimi, on Tuesday, the 14th day of
January. 1908.
He names as witnesses: BENJAMIN
r. Nelson, of Granite Falls, Mimi;
Jacob X. Nellermoe of Granite Falls,
Mimi; A. ID. Cummings, of Duluth,
Mimi; Guy II. Cummings, Of Duluth,
Mimi
Any and all persons claiming adj
Yersely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 14th day of
January, 1908.
J. C. HERMAN ENGEL.
Register.
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Timber Land, Act June 3. 1S7S-NOtice
For Publication.
III. L. SHEPHERD,
Attorney.

United States Land office.
Duluth. MIMI March %, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
Of Congress of June 3, 1873. entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
IN the States of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the Public Land
states by act of August 4, 1892, John
Dyhrman. of Duluth, county of st.
Louis, State of Minnesota, has this
day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 1859, for the purchase
Of the SWA NEA, NWA SEA and
NEH SWA of Sec. No. 33 in Township
No. Ga North, Range No. II West p.
NJ, and will offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable .or
It's timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver at Duluth. Mimi. on Fri
day, the 18th day of December, 1907.
He names as witnesses: Patrick
Mulligan, of Duluth, Mimi; Charl.e
Worth, of Duluth, Mimi; John A. Cam
eron, of Duluth. MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 18th day of
December, 1907.
j. c. HERMAN ENGEL.
Register.
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LAND, ACT JUNE >. ISIS
Notice fer Pubiica ton.
United states Land Office.
LAuL--lA AinnnAnIa &ant 9th AA1

l nIlCu states Lana once.
Duluth Minnesota, Sept 9th, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
DliaRce with the provisions of the act
II Congress of June 3, 1878 entitled
AN act for the sale of timber lands
i'm Tie States of California, Oregon, Ne
vada and Washington Territory" as
extended TO all the Public Land States
by act of August 4, 1892, Alphonse A.
Tenner. of Duluth. county of st. Louis,
state of Minnesota, has this day filed
IN this office his sworn statement No
1867 for the purchase of the VIZ OF
NEM and NWh of SEA and SEA
Of NWM of Section No. one Cd in
Township No. 81 N, Range No Is w.
and wiz -offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish his claim
70 said land before the Register and
Receiver Of this office at Duluth, Min
nesota. on Wednesday, the 10th day of
February, 1903.
He names as witnesses: Alexander
D. Cummings. of Duluth, Mimi; Guy II.
Cummings. of Duluth, Mimi; H. d.
Bailey of Duluth, Mimi.
Any and all persons claiming adj
verseIy the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 10th day of
February, 1908.
J. C. HERMAN ENGEL.
Register.
1t-22, LIZ.
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Timber Land, Act June 3. 1S7S-NOtice
For Publication.

United states Land OFFICE.
Duluth, Mimi, March 10, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of California, Oregon,
Nevada. and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the Public Land
States by act of August 4. 1892, Frank
Il. Hooking, of Granite Falls, county
of Yellow Medicine. State of Mime
sofa. has this day filed in this office
ais sworn statement No. 11701, for the
purchase of the NEA of Section Mo-
81, in Township No. Is, Range No. IL,
and Will offer proof to show that the
and sought is more valuable for its
timber than for agricultural puA
poses, and to establish his clai,1l
to said land before the Register and
Receiver at their office, at Duluth,
Mimi, on Monday. the 18th day of
January 1908.
he names as witnesses: franklin
J. Cressy, of Granite Falls, Mimi; Hans
A: Mikkelson, of Granite Falls, Nina.
Nicolay II. Schjelderup, of Minneapolis,
Mimi; Alexander D. Cummings, of Du-
luth, MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 18th day of
January, 1908.
J. c. HERMAN ENGEL.
Register.
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Timber Land, Act June B. 1S7S-NOtice
For Publication.
United States Land office.


Duluth, Mimi, March 4, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pllance with the provisions of the act
of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
AN act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States
by act of August 4, 1892, Alex Gala
CHER, of Duluth, county of st. Louis,
state of Minnesota, has this day filed
in this office his sworn statement No.
1853. for the purchase of the Sh
NEA and So NV a of Section No. 2
in Township No 50 North, Range No.
Ia West p. NJ, and will offer proof
TO show that the land sought is more
valuable for it's timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes, and to es-
tablish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver at Duluth,
Mimi, on Friday. the 18th day of De-
cember, 1907.
He names as witnesses: Neil Mac
donald Gibson, of Duluth, MINI; Murdo
Gibson, of Duluth, Mimi; Joseph O..
Porlier, of Duluth, Mimi: Charles A..
PETERSON, of Big Falls, Mimi.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 18th day Of
December, 1907.
]. c. HERMAN ENGEL.
Register.
III. L. SHEPHERD,
Attorney.