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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-04-25
CONTEST NOTICE

Department Of the Interior United
States Land Oficc; Clayton, n. NJ,
Match ~, lyOs.
a sufficient contest affidavit hay
ing been filed IN this Office by Ilarry
II. Smith, Of TexicO, n. NJ, con.
teStant. against homestead EN-
try, No. i35 q, made December
II, lSUi, for mel section II, township
u n, range ~ e, bJ George MClurg
cohtestec, In which, 1t Is alleged
under date Uf that the
said George Mclurg has wholly aban.
dnned said tract Of land for Il period
ut more than six month"; last past and
next prior tu date hereof
that he laS not established aud main
tanned thereon his residence a.
required ny law That he has not inn
proved aud cultivated said tract AS
required by law, that said land iS la
It's original Wild state, that said de-
faults have not been cured,
that the sad alleged absence from
the said land was not due to his EN-
pluymcnt In the army. navy or ma
riac corps Of the United States In
any capacity In time OF war, aud this
the said contestant Is ready 10 prove
at such time and place as may be
laHl'u ny lu' h'slHltI anu fSecclNtT
for u hearing In said case. Said
parties are hereby notified 10 appear,
respond aud offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 o'clock a. M, OH
May II, 1908, before X IL. Putnam,
u, :. Court Commissioner AT his office
at TexlcO. n, NJ, land that final
hearing viii he held at 10 O'Clock a
~. Nay ~, lyJs, beforel' the Regis.
ter and Receiver at the United States
Land Office In Clayton, n. NJ.
Tie said contestant having In a
proper affidavit filed march ~. 1908
set forth facts which show that a fter
due diligence personal service OF this
notice can not he made, IL Is hereby
ordered aud directed that such notice
he given 10y due and proper publica.
tiOn.t
Edward W. Fox, Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE
department OF the Interior, 4. ) Land
Office clayton, New Mexico.
March -. tJoo.

department Of the Interior, 4. ). Land
Office clayton, New Mexico.
March ~ 1905.
\ suiicicnt contest affidavit having been
filed IN this office by Is. Z. Johnson.
contestant. against Homestead Entry no.
tl5O5. made January SN 1905, for sw4.
see. 81, Twp. IN, Range sac. by Thomas
J.. Morley Contested IN which II is alleged
under date OF Mar. Z, igos, that the said
Thomas + Morley has wholly abandoned
said tract, that he has changed hi resi-
dcnce ihcrcirom for more than six months
since making said entry. and next prior
to the date hereof, that said tract is
not settled upon and cultivated 10y said
party a, required by laN, and that said
alleged absence from the said land was no,
due to his employ ment in the Army, Navy.
OF Marine Corps IT 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 noti-
fed 10 appear. respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o clock, a.
m. on May o, 1905, before T. Is. $.
DENLY, l.. ) Court Commissioners at his
office N Mclrose, New Mexico, and
that final hearing will bee held At 10
O'Clock q. m. on May IS, 1905, before the
Register and Receiver al the United States
Land Office IN Clayton. y. NJ
The said contestant having. in proper
affidavit, filed March ~. 1905. set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service oi this notice can not be-
made. d, is hereby ordered aud directed
that such notice be given by due and
proper publication
~ GEo. ". DRTAwoRR, Receiver
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CONTEST NOTICE
Department OF the interior United state.
Land office, Clayton y. NJ.
March IS ipp.

Department OF the interior United state,
Land office, Clayton. y. NJ.
March -, y
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Mrs. T. \ LYON. con.
trstant against homestead entry No. 10000.
made Mar ~. 1907 for sw Sec. a. Twp
an. Range see by J +. Harris. cunlcs;ce
~ which II Is alleged under date uf Ian -.
1905, that the said t.. T. Harris has
not lived on same since he filed. aud tha,
there are no Improvements on said land.
aud that said alleged absence from the
'aid land vas not due to his employment
IN the army navy or marine corps Of the
United Sistcs as q private soldier. officer.
seaman OF marine during the war with
SPAN or during any other war in which
the United States may be engaged.
SAID parties are hereby notified tu ap.
pear, respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at To- O'Clock q IN on May =.
zoos. before W T. Tarilow 4. ). Com.
missioner at his office in Hollene, y. NJ,
and that final hearing will be- held at 10
O'Clock a m. IN May -, zoos. before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office IN Clayton. y. VI.
The said contestant having in a proper
affidavit filed Mar Is, tgoa, set forth facts
which show that alter due diligence person,
nj service Of this notice can not be made IL
is hereby ordered and directed that such
notice be given 10y due and proper publica.
ton.
~ Edward W Fox, Register
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CONTEST NOTICE

Department ui the Interior. United
states Land OiiiOe Clayton n NJ.
March L., 1907.
\ sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed IN this Office by Sylyauus
i. Lawson contestant against home.
stead entry No. 9j37 made August 10.
1905 for nwi Section Ii Township g
u Range pc by Amos $. Roberts
COnteStee, In which II Is alleged
under date of December -, 1907, tia,
the said Amos s.. Roberts has aban.
dOned said homestead for more than
six months since making said home.
stead and prior To making this
affidavit, u that said alleged all
Seucc from the said land was not due
10 his Enjoyment in the Army, Navy
or Marine Corps uf the United State,
rs 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
part les are hereby Notified 10 appear.
respond, aud offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 o'clock NAY I lgUs
before W. Il. Mctiill. T.. ). Court
commissioner nj his office In La Landc
\ " land that linal hearing will
bc held at 10 o'clock "a. M on NAV II,
l9Os bciOrcl'thc Register aud Receiver
at the United States Land Office in
Clayton. y. ".
The said contestant having, Ia a
proper affidavit. lied march Il, 1905
SET forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service of this
not Ice can not bc made, IL Is hereby
ordered aud directed that such notice
bc given 10y due aud proper publ.
cation. Edward w. Fox,
~ Register.
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Contest Notice.
Department Of the Interior. United States
Land Office. Clayton, y NJ,
March 10, zoos

Department Of the Interior, United States
Land Office. Clayton, y NJ,
March 10, zoos
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been hled in this office by Nidalitn
L.abadie, contestant against homestead en-
try No. Is2It, made October ~, 1900,
Tor - nwl md NJ swi. see. S, Twp Top,
K. i6c, 10y Frank NJ Head, cuntestee, in
which II Is alleged under date of Dec, 2,
IGo7, that the said Frank VI Head has
wholly abandoned the said tract, that he
has changed his residence thcrelfum lor
more han six months since making said
entry, that the said tract Is not settled
pom and cultivated by the said party as
required by law, 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 during the Nar 'Sith Spain, OF
daring 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. IN. on May /, 1905, before
Eugene l.. Hedgecoke, 4, >. Commits
sioner at his office in Endec, y. NJ, and
that final hearing will be held At 10 O'Clock
q. m, on May 5, 1905, before the Register
and Rec.iver at the United States Land
OhiCc in Clayton, y. NJ,
The said contestant having, in a proper
affidavit filed January ~, 1905, set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service of this notice can not be
made. II is hereby ordered that such
notice be given by due and proper publ
cation. 3-1S EDwARp w. Fox, Register
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CONTEST NOTICE
department Of the Interior. United States
Land Office. Clayton. y. NJ.
Mar 10, 1905

Land Office. Clayton. y. NJ.
Mar. 10, 1905
a sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this ONCE by Miss Dove Pierce.
contestant against homestead entry No.
f7ls5. made April goth, 1907, for sw4.
Sec. IS, Twp. On, Range Ifc, by Samuel
J. Coombs. contcstee, in which II is AT.
legged under date Of Feb. IS, 100 that said
Samuel ] Coombs has wholly abandoned
said tract, that he has changed his resi-.
dence thereirom for NOR. than six months
since making said entry, ,ha, said tract is
not settled upon and cultivated by the said
party as required by Law 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 war with Spain or during any
other war in which the United States may
be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to APP.
pear, respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 O'Clock a. m. on
April ~, 1905, before T. Is. :. DENLY, l.
), Court Com. At his office in Melrose. y.
VI and that final nearing will be held at
10 o'clock a, m On May l., 1905, before
The Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Clayton. y. NJ.
The said contestant having in a proper
affidavit filed March 10. zoos. set forth
facts which show that after due dill
gence personal service OF this notice can
no, be made II is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
J-as EDWARD W. Fox Register
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No 1894.

~
NOTICE OF the establishment OF an ad.
y ditional land district in the Territory
Of New Mexico. to be known As The Tu'
cumCari Land District, and the location Of
the Land Oihcc thereof AZ Tucumcan.
New Mexico. Notice is Srreby given that
10y act OF Congress approved March 10,
1905. it was enacted That all that por.
ton Of the Territory OF New Mexico
bounded and described as follows, Com
mencing At the intersection OF the fourth
standard parallel north with the boundary
line Of the Territory OF New Mexico and
the state 1T Texas, thence west along said
fourth standard parallel north 10 its inter.
section with the third guide meridian east
ul New Mexico. thence south along said
third guide meridian east to It's interscC-
ton with the iitst standard parallel north
thence east along said first standard par
allel north to It's intersection with the
boundary line OF the Territory Of New
Mexico and the state OF Texas. thence
north along said boundary line to the
place Of beginning, he, aud is hereby.
constituted a new and separate land dis.
trict, to be called the Tucumcari land dis
triCl. the land oihce OF which shall be To-
Gated IN the owl of Tucumcarl. County
OF Quay County, in the Territory OF New
Mexico. In pursuance Of said act of
Congress, the land office at Tucumcari.
New Mexico, will be opened Tor the trans
action OF public business ON July /, zoos,
and the Register and Receiver Of the land
office at Clayton, New Mexico, will trans.
act no business pertaining to the lands in
cluded within the above described boun-
diaries after June So, 1908, Given under
my hand at the City Of Washington. Dis
lrict OF Columbia this twenty.reveuIh day
OF March. A. D., 1905, FRED BENNETT
Commissioned 81 the General Land Office
gS-It
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior. United States
Land Office, Clayton. y. NJ,
March ~, 1905

March ~, 1905
\ sufficient AFFIDAVIT having been filed
in this office by ". II. Green, contest.
ant. against Homestead entry No. tlSsS,
made October "a. 1000. Tor ue4 section ~.
township on, range 1pc. 10y Lewis l.,
Lyle. contestec. ia which It u alleged
under date OF February a, Igos. that the
said Lewis l., Lyle has wholly abnn.
doned said tract, that he has changed hi,
residence thereirom for more than six
months since making said entry, that said
tract Is not settled upon aud cultivated 10y
said parry as required by law. 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, . z private soldier, officer sea
man Ut marine during the war with Spain
OF during any other war in which the
United States may he engaged. sad par
ties are hereby notified to appear, respond
and offer evidence touching said allega-
ton At 10 o'clock a. m, On April 20, iyos,
before J.. l.. House q. =. COMMISSIONS
AZ his Office IN House. y. NJ, and that
final hearing will be held At 10 O'Clock q.
~. on April II. zoos before the Regis.
ter and Receiver at the United States
Land Office IN clayton, New Mexico.
The said contestant, having. in a proper
affidavit MED March T., zoos, set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service Of this notice can not tie
made, it is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice he given 10y due and
proper publication.
$40 kDwARp W. Fox. Register
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CONTEST NOTICE
department OF the Interior. United States
Land Office, Clayton y NJ,
Apr. yri, zoos

department OF the Interior. United States
Land Office, Clayton y Nj,
Apr. jrd, 1905
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Il. T.. lluckaby.
contestant, against homestead entry No.
1880 made June q, 1907 Tor the "
Sec. ,, Twp IN. K. 27e, by Edward ; Small
10y, contested, IN which II - alleged under
date Of March ~. IppS. that the said I'D.
ward =. Smalley has wholly abandoned the
said tract. that he has changed his resi-
dence lhereirom for more than six months
since making said entry, that the said
tract is not settled upon and cultivated by
the said party, and that the said alleged
absence from the said land still exists to
the date hereof, aud that the said alleged
absence from the said land was not due TO
his employment ~ the Army, Navy or
Marine Corps OF the United States, a. n
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 herrIy Notified To APP
pear. respond and offer evidence touch.
ing said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on
MAY -. zoos. before y. V. Gallegos, 4.
). Court Commissioner at his office IN
Tucumcari, New Mexico, and that final
hearing will be held AT 10 O'Clock a. m, on
May ~, 1905, before the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land
Office ia Clayton. New Mexico.
The said contestant having IN a proper
affidavit, filed April 5, ZOOS, set forth
facts which show tina, after due diligence
personal service OF this notice can not be
made IA IL hereby oTderel and directed
that such notice be given by due and pro-
per publication.
Ali EDWARD W Fox. Register
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CONTr-wMOTICE.
Department Of the Inter .or, United States
Land Office. Clayton. y. N.
March ~ t.ns

Department OF the Interior, United States
Land Office. Clayton, y. N.
March A.. igos
a sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed IN this office by Lille Lamar.
contestant, against Homestead Entry 80.
$40, made Jan. Z, 1904. Tor nci Sec. a..
Twp. I'm, Il. tie, by Thomas Is Franklin
cpnte,lee, IN which It is alleged under date
oi Jan ;. 1000, ihai the said Thomas Is.
Franklin has wholly abandoned said tract,
that he has changed his residence there.
from Tor more than SIX months since max
ing said entry that said tract il not settled
upon and cultivated by the said party as ~.
CURED by law, further that the said alleged
absence from the said land was not due
To his employment in the Army, Navy
or Marine Corps Of the Uaitel States.
rs a soldier, oliccr, seaman or marine.
during the war With Spain. OF during any
other war IN which the United States may
be- engaged.
SAID parties are hereby notified tn az.
pear. RESPOND aud offer evidence uuChing
said allegation ~ 10 O'Clock q. m. on
April IS. 1905 before y. V. GallegOs.
United States Court Commissioner At his
office in rucumcari. New Mexico aud that
hnal hearing will bn held at 10 o'clock a. m.
on May Z, 1905, before the Register aud
Receiver At the United States Land office
in Clayton, y. NJ.
The said contestant having. in a proper
affidavit. filed March lisl. 1905, set
forth facts which show that after due dill.
gcnce personal service nf this notice can.
not be made. II IL hereby ordered and di.
rected that such notice be given by due
aud proper publication.
P2s GEO. ". D~EIANoRg, Receiver
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CONTEST NOTICE
Department Of the Interior. United States
Land Office. Clayton, s. VI.
March a. tuos

department oi the Interior. United State,
Land Office, clayton. y. VI.
March a. 1905
n Sufficient contest AFFIDAVIT having be,n
filed In this office by William l. Carruth con.
trstant against homestead entry No. toy.I.
made Aug. IS. 1900. Tor sel Sec. ~. Twp
On. Range ~ east. 10y Pearl Bett.
tuutcstrr. IN which II Is alleged under
date ct March TO- zoos. that the said
Pearl Bets has wholly abandoned
the said tract, hat She has changed het
residence lherclrom Tor more than ss
months since making said rniry. that the
said tract IS not settled upon and cult.
waited by the said party ~ required
by law and that the gaid
alleged absence from the said land was not
due to her employment IN the Army. Navy
of Marine Corps ri the United states as a
private soldier officer seaman OF 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 TO O'Clock q. m. on Ma, o.
zoos. before /. House q. :. Court
ON At his office IN HOUSE y NJ. and
that final hearing will be beld ~ 10 O'Clock
a. IN. on May ~, igpS. before the Regis.
ter and Receiver At the United States Land
Office In Clayt ton y NJ.
The said contestant having IN q proper
affidavit fled Mar. 10 zoos, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence per.
spnal service II this notice can not be made
It IS hereby ordered aud directed that such
notice be gwen 10y duc and proper publlca.
ton.
i.ii EDWARD W.. Fox, Register
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CONTEST NOTICE
Department Of the Interior, United States
Land Office. Clayton. y. NJ,
March "a, zoos

Land Office. Clayton, y. NJ,
March -, zoos
4 sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed IN this office by Samuel 4. Mckee,
contestant against homestead entry No.
I47oI made Feb. /, 1907, for SET Sec. go,
Twp. IN, Il. sac. 10y l.arnce G. McCullcr.
contested in which il is alleged under date
Of November IS, 1907. that the said
l.arncc G.. McCulier has wholly failed to
establish his actual BONA hde residence
upon said tract. that said tract has been
wholly abandoned for 4 period ni more
than six months next prior Ia the initiation
IT this contest that said tract Is not
settled upon and cultivated and improved
10y said parry a. required by law, tina, said
defaults have not been cured. and
that the SAID alleged absence from
the said land was not due to his employ.
ment in the army. navy or marine corps of
the United State a. q private soldier
officer, seaman or marine during the war
with Spain, or during any other war IN
which the United States may be- engaged
laid parties are hereby notified TO APP
pear, respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at to O'Clock 4. m on MAY
"a, 1905, before IT,. Il Putnam 4. =. Court
COMMISSIONS AZ his office IN Texico. y
NJ. and that final hearing will be held at 10
o'clock a. m on May ~, 1905. before the
Register and Receiver ~ the United States
Land Office in Clayton, y VI.
The said contestant having IN a proper
affidavit tiled Mar - 1905. Sc, forth facts
which show that after due diligence per
sonal service Of this notice can not be made
II is hereby ordered aud directed that such
notice be- given 10y due and proper publ.
cation
I.II Edward " Fox, Register
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STRAYED- One chestnut SO
rel horse, about - y hands high
fresh cut in wire branded VI on
left thigh. Owner can get the ami.
NAL by paying Tor this advertise
ment and cost OF keeping. ]. S.
Nantano, Revuelto, N, M. al II
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Pickering X Son do a general
blacksmithing business and are
thoroughly prepared Tor anything
in the line horse.shocing n
speciality. Opposite :. Anderson,
the Timer, Center st. att
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Mrs. E.. w. Barker, an experience
ed dress maker, has rooms at the
Street residence. All work guaran-
teed. Prices reasonable. Phone 65
az II
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STRAYED- From bunch OF
horses which ! was driving from
Tucumcari TO my claim northeast
OF town, on Monday Feb, 10, one
bay horse about az hands high,
branded G Buckle, fresh cut on
both fore legs; blazed face. Re.
ward Tor return to Newt Mathis,
Tucumcari, n. NJ, Iett
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-05
landau.
PETIT JURORS
LIST DRAWN FOR THE APRIL
TERN OF DISTRlc COURT.

The petit jury drawn for the april
term of the district court is Herman
Klander, Joseph Geek, Henry Carter,
w. v. Wade, NGottleib Engele, S. J..
Nagel, Frank Williams, G.. Funk,
John. Kreutz, Joseph Unkenholtz,
Peter Cosgrove, L. F. Roger, John
Veeder, Michael Haider, Francis Nc
Donald, B. X. Skeels, William Engel-
ter, Jr, ]. T. Nelson, Peter Shafer,
Sylvester Kokkeler, Fred Schwenken-
dorf, ]. R. Sherwood, Frank Wehri,
Dode Mcdonald, c. G. Leonard, Gar
rett Gerving, A. E. Thorberg, Matthias
Schantz, Emil Kinsvogel, Nicholas
Simon, Fred Redetzke, Charles Wilson,
Emil Waldo, John Kehovec, Stephen
Toole, Frank Miller, Herman Hess,
P. H. Hoverstal, Fred Wolf, N. o.
Watson, Hans Hanson, C. P. Thurston,
John Hoffman, Geo. Markham, Michael
Stasney, Ray H. Smith, William Her
mes, T. Thomas, c. Eckwortzel.
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Notice of City Election

Notice is hereby given that an
election will be held in the city of
Bismarck, North Dakota, on Monday
the 9Th day of April, A. D., 1908, for
the purpose of electing the following
named officers:
One alderman from the First ward
One alderman from the Second
ward.
One alderman from the Third ward.
One alderman from the Fourth
ward.
Two aldermen from the Fifth ward
Two aldermen from the Sixth
ward.
The city council has designated the
following named places polling places
for the respective wards:
First ward high school building.
Second ward, north building OF
Grand Pacific hotel on Fourth street.
Third ward, residence of Mrs. Au.
gusta Little. 500 Seventh street.
Fourth ward, Robidou building. S
w. corner of Sixth and Front streets.
Fifth ward, city hall, Main street
between Third and Fourth streets.
over French & Welch's.
Sixth ward, Smiths blacksmith
shop, N. E. corner of Seventh street
and Broadway
The polls will be opened at 8 H.
and will remain open continuously
until 5 p. m.
F. E. YOUNG,
City Audit0
Dated at Bismarck, N. D., April II