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Cañon City record., 1908-10-22
OUR DESCRIPTIDE BOOK

detailed Information about crops tells what you
can do on contains letters Of from
some of the responsible citizens Of La Junta and the
state ask take word for anything We
you investigate every detail personally and You
consider this the opportunity OF your life to buy
land farm you will be the nrst man
thorough investigation and did not tell US mat
proposition that could be offered to
farmers and investors.
your mind to come to La Junta, and let
US show you We prepared to take you out
show the land at time Our men are at your
service and will give attention Our great rrga
has just been completed and we are going 70
Of the most prosperous sections In
the Arkansas Valley. '-H IS ~
REMEMBER
this land 10 not like buying In new, un
settled undeveoped community It right in the heart
rich populous valley and tract extends into the
very OF finest and most promising cities
Of Coorado-La Junta. .
tanscontinenal railway system has ts shops a
"a Juna pays its employees $4,000 month; 310O
miles railway operated from this point La Junta 10
excellent kinds Of farm products. The
public school system second to none In Colorado
and boasts library 1000 volumes we'll selected -
any in the country.
You buy this land and feel that you are going e live
community that 10 keeping step with progress and you
be that your future provided for BY the owner
ship OF land whose fertility dminshes being irr
gated by the st-aden OF the Arkansas river.
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about OF land you Offering settlers
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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-05-21
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
CLOSURE SALE

Notice is hereby given, that that
certain mortgage, executed and de-
t;vered by Clara A. Turner, formerly
Clara A. Olson, and Richard Turner.
her husband, mortgagors, to the
Northern Land & Mortgage Company,
foreign corporation, under the laws
Iof the State of Minnesota, MORTGAGE.
dated the Srd day of October, A. D.
1907, and fled for record tn the office
the Register of Deeds, Id the coun-
ty of Ward, and the state of Norsss
Dakota, On tn 5th day of October, A.
D. 1907, at 1:45 o'clock p. M, and
recorded in Book Sc of mortgages, at
page Z, Will be foreclosed by a sale
of the premises in such mortgage and
hereinafter described, at the front
door of the court house, in the eoun-
ty of Ward, an dthe state Of North
Dakota, at the hour of 2 o'clock 1,
NJ, On the 18th day of June, A. b.
1908, to satisfy the amount upon such
mortgage on the day Of sale. The
premises described in such mortsaee.
which will be sold to satisfy the same
are described as follows, .to-wit: The
southwest quarter, (sW1-4) of sec.
ton fifteen, (sec. 15), in township
one hundred ffty-one, (twp. Isl NJ Of
range eighty-seven west (rge. 81 w
containing one hundred sixty acres,
more or less according to the U. s.
government survey thereof.
There will be due on such mortgage
on the date of sale, the sum of one
hundred ifty-eight dollars ($15s.0o)
together WITH statutory costs and at
torneys fees
Dated April lind, 1908.
Northern Land & Mortgage Co.,
A Foreign corporation. Mortgagee.
II. 3. johnson, Attorney for Mort
gagee, Postofhcs and Once adarS1s,
Ryder, Ward County, North Dakota
1 4-3eSA
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CONTEST NOTICE
Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Minot. N. D. !.

Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Minot. N. D. !.
April 8, 1908. I
A sutieieat contest affidavit having
Slmonson, contestant, against home
stead entry No. 295OS, made August
%, 1904, for NV IA section 4. town
ship 1856, range 80, by Evan A. Har-
rs contestee, in which it is alleged
that said entryman has wholly aband
oned said land for more than six
months since date of filing, and he
has failed to establish and maintain
a residence thereon, and he has fail
ed to cultivate and improve said land
In accordance with the homestead laws
Of the United States, and said :and
now les in it's natural state wholly
abandoned said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at
~ o'clock a. m. June 4, 1908, before
the Register and Receiver at the Unit
ed States Land Office in Minot, N. D.
The said contestant having, In a
proper affidavit, filed April go, 1908,
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service OF this
notice ca mot be made, it is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publica-
ton.
L. D. McGahan, Register.
James Johnson, Attorney for Con
testant, Minot, N. D.
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Announcement.
For State Auditor.

10 the People of the State Of NORTH
Dakota, to Every Newspaper with
in the State, and especially to The
Republicans of the State of North
Dakota:
l am candidate for the office Of
state auditor.
I am Republican and Shall abide
By the action OF the Republican vot-
ers at the primaries in June next.
AS auditor from Cass county from
January, 1897, to March, 1903, 1 have
gained some knowledge CT the work
connected with this Office and refer
to my official work as such county
auditor as criterion
The state auditor is the book
keeper and accountant for the state.
He is a member Of all the important
boards, needing his constant atten-
dance.
II elected to the Office Of state
auditor, I promise to make Bis
marck, the capital city, my home
during my term of Office and to per-
sonally supervise and direct the work
oss the office, and in all matters COM
ing before me as state auditor, or,
where as such ! have voice, hall
deal honestly and justly, bearing in
mind the welfare Of the people Of the
state. Respectfully.
a -. ]. Olsen.
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A safe place to trade at Minot
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Announcement.

To the Republican electors of the 29th
district, North Dakota:
l hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the Republican nomination to
the Office of representative to the
state legislature, and solicit the sup
port of my friends, and shall be CRATE
In return for which, should l be
successful at the general election, l
will do my best to merit that conf
dence and support by working for your
interest and the welfare of Ward
County and the State of North Da-
kota Very respectfully,
EGBERT D. SKINNER,
Sawyer, Ward County, n. D.
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Announcement.

Donnybrook, N. D., Mar. 16, 1908.
r. the voters Of the 44th Legislative
District -.
hereby announce my canolaacy ~.
the Republican nomination to the ies
;slatnre from the 44th legislative dls.
trict subject to the primary election OF
June "a. II nominated and elected !
will endeayor to the best of my aDll-
ity to assist in the enactment OF laws
which are just.
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For Judge OF the District Court

On request Of a great many
friends, | have concluded to be-
come a candidate for the republi-
can nomination for district Judge
of the eighth judicial district. I
can promise nothing except that
if nominated and elected, I will
keep the court out of politics and
keep politics out Of court, giving
everyone the same Interpretation
of law, and shall strive to inter-
pref 1t as | find it. I solicit your
support and assistance.
L. j. PALDA.
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Up-to-date EstabIishment

Fans ffansOR, the reliable shoe re-
pairsr lass enc of the most up-to-date
shoe repairing establishments in the
state. Half soles sewed on by the ma
chine stitched while you wait.
Gents soles IS cents, ladies 65. Work
guaranteed. Give him trial. Under
j. M. Wilson's store, Main street, Mi,
not, N. d. 4-3O-tf
Call at Stoltz s lumber yard
and get prices on all kinds of
building material. Hard and
soft coal. G. 81. Rudd. agent.
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FOR CONGRESS.

To the Voters Of North Dakota;
| ann candidate for the Republican,
nomination at the primaries to be
held the oath of June next, as a rep,
representative in congress- from North
Dakota. During the three years that
] have served in this capacity | have,
although hanpered by the disadvan-
tages of a new member, endeavored
to discharge the duties OF my office
Faithfully and honestly. If agaifi hon,
ored with nomination and election |
shall continue in those endeavors. Of
these who believe that my record has
been such as to warrant this endorse
ment | Solicit the vote and support
Respectfully.
A. +. GRONHA,
Washington, May Z, 1908.
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AhNoUNcEMEN EMIT
For Register Of Deeds,

l hereby announce myself for nomi-
nation to the Office Of Register Of
Deeds of Ward County on the Repub-
lican ticket and earnestly solicit the
support Of the electors at the primary
election to be held June "a, 1908. I
refer you to my past record as regis
ter Of deeds Of this county.
GUNDER s. REISHUS,
Minot, N. D.
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Announcement for Commissioner o.
Fiurth District.

hereby announce my candidacy OF
commissioner of the Fourth Commls-
sioner's District Of Ward county on
the Republican ticket subject to me
rim aries OF June "a, 1908, and pledge
mvself il nominated and elected, 70
loor after the interests of my district
in particular and the county IN gener-
al in a careful, conscientious manner.
: respectfully solicit the support OF the
electors Of my district.
ARNE AMUNDSON,
White Earth. N. D.
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Political
Announcement
RATES.-.$1O per Announce ment under
20 lines until Primary Election 10 held
June "a, 1908.
Announcement.

To the Voters of Ward County:
hereby announce my candidacy for
the nomination on the Republican
ticket for the Office Of sheriff of Ward
county, state Of North Dakota, subject
to the decision OF the primaries of the
county at the June primaries.
Ernestly soliciting your support, !
am Yours respectfully,
s, A. Sorenson, Sherwood, N. D..
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Announcement

Palermo, N. D., April %, 1908.
To the Republican Voters Of the 44th
4 Legislative District:
] hereby announce myself Repub-
ltcan candidate for the nomination
for the legislature from the 44th Leg
islative district Of Ward county and
earnestly solicit your support at the
primary election to be held June "a,
If nominated and elected, I will fill
the Office to the very best of my abil-
ity. --t-., VIM. Olson.
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Announcements.

Announcements.
Des Laos, N. D., April 6, 1908.
To the oters of the Twenty Ninth
Legislative District:
I hereby announce my candidacy
for representative for the state legis-
lature subject to the decision of the
Republican voters at the primaries to
be held in the various voting precincts
ON June "a, 1908. If nominated and
elected, l pledge my vote for United
States Senator as expressed by the
people themselves, and eIcther pledge
my vote as a m ember Of the legisla-
ture to work in the int 4rests os the
taxpayers and home builders Of my
district. The city Of Minot is entitled
to her just share of repres entation
accarding to taxable property, but no
more. This district is entitled to one
state senator and three representa-
tives and at least two representatives
should be from outlying precincts. AS
a republican I ask for Square deal"
that the farmers of this district be
given equal representation with the
City of Minot.
ALBERT J. SCHMIDT.
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ANNOUNCEMENT
Mohall, N. D., n

s. Mohall, N. D., March -, 1908.
TO the Republican voters of Ward
County, North Dakota:
hereby announce myself a candidate
for the Republican nomination for the
Office Of Auditor OF Ward county. and
respectfully solicit the votes Of the elect
ors Of said county at the primary cleo
ton to be held on June oath, 1908.
8. H. Elliott,
Mohall, N. D.
,ya.r l Y. :, .ttx.. fg
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Annou ncement.

I hereby announce myself as q can
didate for the republican nomination
for the Office Of state senator in the
43rd Legislative District Of Ward
county, North Dakota. subject to the
primaries to be held in June, 1908. Il
A. w. GRAY,
Il Kenmare, N. D..
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March 80, 1908.
Announcement.

Minot, N. D., March l6, 1908.
To the Republican Electors OF Ward
County. N. D. !.
I hereby announce myself canal'
date for the Office OF clerk Of the Dis
trict court Of Ward county. and re-
spectfully solicit the votes of the cleo
tors OF said county. and respectfully
solicit the votes Of the electors OF
said county at the primary election TO
be halA on the 74th Of June. 1893.
r. J. WILSON.
lglnue. N. D.
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Announcement.

I wist to announce mysef as a can.
f7idate for the office Of county auditor
subject to the primary election. !.
have had two terms and feel that u
reelected l can serve the people pet
ter in the future than in the past.
Respectfully submitted,
, &. ,,.s II, 49, ). w. FABR1CK.
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Annou ncement.
Bowbells, N. D., April 4, 1908.

Bowbells, N. D., April 4, 1908.
To the Republican Electors Of Ward
County:
hereby announce my candidacy for
the Republican nomination for Regis
ter Of Deeds of Ward County and
respectfully solicit your support at the
primary election to be held June "a,
1908.
II, Ralph Abbott,
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Announcement.

/ hereby announce my candidacy los
The nomination Of Clerk of Court OIL
Ward county subject to the primary
election Of June "a, and earnestly
solicit the support Of the electors OF
Ward county.
4! V. Surrey, N. D..
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For State Senator.

To the Voters of the goth Legislative
District:
1 hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the State Senate from the
29th Legislative District, subject to
the decision of the Republican voters
at rpehramisdistrictsfo
at the primaries to be held on June
oath, 1908. l have resided in Ward
county for 81 years, have always been
a Republican, and am familiar with
the needs of this section of the state.
My platform is the "Rooseyelt Square
Deal"
Respectfully,
w. J. CARROLL.
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Announcement.

To the Democratic Electors OF WARD
County:
/ hereby announce my candidacy lot
the Democratic nomination for Audi
or Of Ward county, and Respectfully
solicit the support of the Democratic
voters at the primary election to be
held June "a, 1908.
-E. w. Straley,
Des Laos, N. D..
NSor,h on 1QnX
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Announcement.

Minot, N. D., April 13, 1908.
To the Republican Voters Of Ward
County:
I hereby announce my candidacy
for the nomination of County Survey
or of Ward county on the Republican
ticket, subject to the June primaries,
and solicit your support.
80 e. j. Thomas,
& ;5 !, Minot, N. D.
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Announcemen t.

To the Republican Voters OF Ward
County:
I hereby respectfully announce that
/ am candidate for the Republican
nomination for the Office of County
Judge Of Ward county subject to the
will Of the Republican voters as ex-
pressed at the primary election to be
held on June "a, 1908.
NEHEMIAH DAVIS.
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ANNOUNCEMENT
FOR SHERIFF.

r hereby announce my candidacy TOR
sheriff Of Ward county on the hepuol
can ticket, to be decided at the primary
election to be held june -. ! VIII ap'
preciate your support. onrp1
Minot, N. D. 4
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ANNOUNCEMENT.

! hereby announce my candidacJ
for the Republican nomination to the
office Of clerk Of the district court.
The support Of friends will be
greatly appreciated.
NICHOLAS RUSTAD.
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Announceme nt.
Minot, N. D., Mar. IL, 1908.

I'll Minot, N. D., Mar. -, 1908.
hereby announce myself a candl'
date for the Republican nomination
for the Office Of Clerk Of District court
Of Ward County, and respectfully
solicit the votes of the electors OF
said county at the primary election to
be held June "a, 1908. II nominated. \
pledge myself to conduct the affairs
~ the Office in as economical and ca
pable manner as possible.
KNUTE T. HAGEN,
/. Minot, N. D.
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ANNOUNCEMENT

For Commissioner First District.
l hereby announce myself q candi-
date for commissioner Of the Firsl
District, Ward county. on the Republi-
can ticket, subject to the primary cleo
ton to be held June "a. 1908, and am
willing to stand upon my past record
as commissioner. I respectfully
solicit the suppc Of the electors OF
said district.
H. EMERSON,
Minot, N. D.
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Announcement for Sheriff.

Minot, N. D., March 5, 1908.
To the Republican Electors Of Ward
County, North Dakota: I.
I hereby announce myself candl-
date for the Republican nomination
for Office of sheriff Of Ward county,
and respectfully solicit the votes OF
the electors Of said county at the pri-
mary election to be held on June "a,
1908. ~
.eA,, Chilcot, Ward Co. N. D..
- y.
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Announcement

. :
Stanley, N. D., April II, 1908.
To the Republican Electors of the
44th Legislative District:
l take this means of notifying the
Republican electors of the 44th Leg
islative District, that am candi.
date for the Republican nomination
for state senator from the 44th legis.
lative district and will appreciate any
effort made on the part Of the
electors to secure my nomination.
believe that ! can fill the Office to the
satisfaction Of the voters in this dis.
trict, and if elected, will work in the
interest of my constituents.
Cd Sincerely,
Martin Anderson.
1s.4a,s
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Announcement.
I hereby announce myself candi-
date for the oRepublican nomination
to the office of Representative to the
state Legislature from the goth Rep
resentative District Of Ward county,
N. D.. and respectfully solicit the
vote the voters in the district at
T. lmaries on June "a, 1905, and
successful will do all in my power
for the people represent.
e. G. McIlroy,
t., Glenburn, Ward Co., N. D.
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Her hand this man could not get,
His health Was not as It should be,
He had not used the best as yet,
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.
MoCoY + Co.
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Announcement.

Announcements.
To the Republican Electors Of the
29th Legislative District:
At the request of many of my
friends, hereby announce myself as
candidate for the nomination OF
Senator from the 10Th Legislative
District, and I respectfully solicit the
support Of the Republican electors Of
said district at the primary election
to be held June 24, 1908.
April IA, 1908. John Wallin,
Minot, N. D.
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ture from the 18th Legislative dis
trict, Ward county. N. Oak. and seak
the support Of the Republican voters
Of the district at the primary election
June. Oath, 1905
If elected to the position l snail
serve the people to the best Of my
ability.
Mark M. ChatfielG,
Minot, N. d.
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For Congress.

For Congress. u
\ am candidate for the Republican
nomination for member Of congress
before the primaries to be held on
the oath day of June next, and earn
estly solicit your support. believe
in the repeal of the tariff on lumber
and in general revision of the tariff
schedules. Am in favor of national
grain inspection law and in general
policies which have been advocated
by President Roosevelt. have lived
in the state Of North Dakota for over
tWenty-six years and have thorough
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Announcemsn emit.

s Announceme emit. # N
For Commissioner Second comrsis.
sloner's District.
To .the voters of the econd COM
missioner district OF Ward county,
subject to the wishes OF the primaries
to be held June "a, 1908, wish to
announce myself as candidate for the
Republican nomination for the office
OF county commissioner from the Sec
ond district Of Ward county, N. Oak.
Respectfully,
-Jens Glein,
Foxholm, N. D..
April 16, 1908.
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Annou ncement.

1 hereby announce myself as Re-
publican candidate for denomination for
the officesof States Attorney of Ward
County, North Dakota, subject to the
June primaries.
GEORGE A. MCGEE.
Minot, N. D.
April 6, 1908.
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Announcement.
To the Republican Electors Of the
10Th Legislative District:
hereby announce my candidacy for
the nomination to the legislature from
the 10Th legislative district, subject
to the primary election to be held
June oath, 1908. If elected, will play
square with the people whom rep
resent, and do everything in my power
to promote the welfare of this portion
Of the state.
-. E. Smith, Minot, N. D.
April IS, 1908.
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Anno,.. cement.

Anno'.. cement.
To the Repubiira Electors OF the
State os North Dakota:
/ hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the Republican nomination
for Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton, subject to the primaries to be
held on June oath, 1908.
/ am graduate Of Kimball Union
Academy, class So; Dartmouth Col
lege, class 'S9; the Albany Law School,
class 81; and had course in a Yer
mont normal school.
/ have taught rural schools; every
grade from the first to the twelfth in
graded systems, and have had nearly
twelve years experience as Superin-
tendent Of city schools; four years in
Fargo, N. D., three and a half here In
Wahpeton, and the remainder in the
east.
If nominated and elected shall re-
side in Bismarck and shall administer
the Office for the greater good Of the
educational system of the state from
the bottom to the top without inter-
mixing politics.
Very truly,
Fred E. Smith.
Supt. City Schools, Wahpeton. N. D..