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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06
Sharon Valley items

Sam Cole has an auto now.
Look out for more.
The Drake farm has been traded
for property in Missouri.
Harry Beauchamp has sold his
farm and will move away soon.
Nicely Burgett, our blacksmith,
has quite trade in repairing autos.
The remainder of the schools in
this vicinity resumed work Mon
day.
George Elliott returned from
Harper Saturday where he has been
spending vacation.
Emmel Morgan of Haper made
a trip to Sharon last week with
his automobile car.
Dell Sherman fell from barn
loft, injuring his foot. He went to
Anthony to undergo treatment.
DR.. Schloetzer, our veterinarian,
was called to Kingman county three
times to different points in the last
few days.
Myrtle Rogers, Letha Maddox
and Aaron Rogers returned from
Wichita last Saturday. All report
good time.
VIM. Baccus, head clerk in E. S.
Rules hardware store, is laid up
with sciatic rheumatism, having
excruciating pains at times.
George Schloetzer, son of DR..
Schloetzer, is recovering from a
severe attack of enlarged glands
and Inflammation of tonsils, under
DR.. Sturm.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06
First Published in the Barber County Inde1
December 80, 1908.
Publication .N0tice

The State Of Kansas, 10 The unknown heirs
and deviSeeS and unknown administrators
executors and trustees of Samuel II. Henron,
deceased
You and each of you win take notice that you
have been sued by Jennie G. Higgins. in the
District Court of Barber County, Kansas, and
that unless you answer the petition, filed by
the said plaintiff in the said action on or
before the 10Th day of February, 1909, said
petition will be taken as true, and judgment
rendered against you and each of you, accord
ingly, of the following nature to-wit: Adiudg.
ing that the plaintiff is the absolute owner in
fee simple and is in the quiet. peaceable, exclu.
lowing described real estate, situated in Bar.
Der county. Kansas, to-wit:
Commencing at the northwest corner OF the
in township thirty-two Cs2], south. of range
ten Q0). west Of the sixth p. M. thence run
ming east 90 rods; thence running south 10
rods; thence running west 90 rods; thence
ming, being part Of the west half Of the
southwest quarter Of said section twenty-one
GID, and containing Is acres.
And that neither you nor any or either OF
you have any right. title. estate, or interest in
or TO said land or any part thereof; that all
title or claim which you or any or either OF
you may have had or claim 70 have in or TO
said real estate be forever barred, foreclosed
and extinguished; and that you and each of
you and every one of you be forever barred,
eetOpped and forecloeed from ever setting up
or asserting any right, title or claim in or TO
said real estate, or any part thereof.
Judgment will also be rendered in said &C.
ton ia the alternative as though each and ev-
cry one of said defendants were alive at the
commencement Of the said action; and against
the unknown heirs and devisees. and the I'M
of each of them. as though each and every
one or said defendants were deceased at the
commencement of the said action.
Witness my band and Official seal this 18th
day of December. 1905. C. d. RACKLEY,
Seal: Clerk of the District Court.
SEWARD 1. FIELD. Attorney for Plaintiff.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06
MOWG Items.

From the News Review.
Frank White, accompanied by
Mrs. White who went up to meet
him, returned from Leavenworth
Christmas day. They are prepar-
ing to move to their farm west OF
Kiowa next week.
Jacob Achenbach is getting ready
to go east, to confer with other
members of the board of directors
of the Kiowa, Hardtner g Pacific
R. r. Co. in regard to commencing
work on the proposed new railroad
at an early date.
Otis Davee and Otis Samuelson,
with whom the Judge" visited fol-
some time, came down from near
Medicine Lodge, where Mr.. Sam
uelson farms, Monday evening.
Davee started for his claim in
Woodward county Wednesday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06
HGzeHOn Items.

A. w. Moore made a business trip
to Oklahoma last week.
w. B. Combs was up from Okla.
homa last week to visit his parents
and get a full meal for Christmas.
M. L. Mansfield of Lambert, Ok
lahoma, is visiting his old time
friends in this locality. Mort is a
dyed. in the wool democrat and a
good fellow.
E. E. Webb is still confined to
his bed. Drs. Welsh and Graham
are giving him the very best of
treatment and Mrs. Webb is better
than most trained nurses in caring
for the sick.
]. D. Cathcart, wife and daugh-
ter and S. H. Dicks, wife and
daughter spent the New Years day
with us, thus enabling US to start
out in the very best of spirits and
feeling a renewed interest in our
neighbors,
We made a trip down into Ok
lahoma last week and one thing
we learned was that it is two miles
further from Gage to Hazelton
than it is from Hazelton to Gage,
at least they charged us $ cents
more to come back than to 60.
Just as G. w. Smith was getting
ready to load his goods for ship
ment to his Oklahoma farm last
Wednesday he received word that
his son in Kentucky was very sick
and he left on the first train to be
at his bedside. H. H. Brown took
charge of the work for Mr.. Smith.
On our return from Oklahoma
we found one of T. L. Lindley 6,
Company'S 1909 calendars await
ing US at the postoffice. 1t is so
much ahead of anything in that
line we have gotten hold of we
took it home for the folks to see
and now we are out a very pretty
calendar as it adorns the dining
room and when we are home the
whole family stands guard over it.
While we are much pleased and
want to thank the firm we are I'm.
able to foretell the final results.
Hazelton has at last woke up
and got mild attack of side walk
fever and we hope it will develop
In its worst form until we have
as good walks and as many of them
as other towns have. We hope
the next case of fever will develop
among the township board and
maybe they will build a few good
bridges that can be used by the
whole public and not by few
light loaded wagons and buggies
Let US do everything we can to
bring about this attack and do il
now.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

The vast estate of the late Claus
Spreckels-amounting to at least
so million dollars-was devised al
most wholly to his widow and
three children-although the wild
ow is "set off" with merely a life
interest in the estate. No requests
which might benefit the people are
mentioned. This sort of DISPOSE.
ton on the part of American
multi-mlllionaries has not yet dis.
susded the public from persisting
in the policy of taxing consumers
to place in the hands of men like
Spreckels enormous fortunes to be
kept within the possession of fam
lilies upon whom they are heaped-
by the aid, mind you,of the govern
ment.-Kansas City Star.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06
Pirst Published in The Barber County Index
December 80, 1908.
Publication Notice.

The State Of Kansas, to " "A. Hopkins; John
Kelley; f. II. Shelley; Oscar Shuler; c. W.
sees and unknown administrators. executors
and trustees of W. A. Hopkins. John Kelley,
r. n, Shelley, Oscar Shuler and C. W. Buck
halter, deceased.
You and each Of you win take notice that you
have been sued by Bertha Rumsey, in the
district court OF Barber county. Kans., and thar
unless you answer the petition filed by the
said plaintiff in the said action on or before
the 10th day of February, 1909, said petition
will be taken as true and judgment render
ed against you and each Of you accordingly.
that the said plaintiff is the absolute owner
in fee-simple, and is in the quiet, peaceable,
open, notorious, undisturbed. exclusive and
adverse possession of, all of the following de-
scribed real estate, situated in Barber county,
Kansas. TOWN.:
Lots seven -, eight (S), nine 90. ten Qo),
eleven lD, twelve OLD, twenty (20) and twen-
ty-one l2ll. in block twenty-six (26), in the
city of Kiowa.
And that neither you nor any or either Of
you have any right, title, estate. interest,
claim, lien or encumbrance, in, to or upon the
said real estate or any part thereof; that all
title or claim which you or any or either of
you may have had or claim to have in or to
said real estate or any part thereof be forever
barred. foreclosed and extinguisned; and that
you and each and every one of you be forever
barred, estopped and foreclosed from ever
setting up or asserting any right, title or
thereof
native against you and each of you as though
each and every one of you were alive at the
commencement of this action and against the
unknown heirs, devisees, administrators, ex.
ecutors and trustees of you and each of you
as though you we're dead at the commence
ment of this action.
Judgment will also be rendered that the mort
cages recorded in the Office of the Register OF
Deeds Of Barber County, Kansas. and held by
certain of the above named defendants are
paid. discharged and satisfied and canceiine
the same or record.
Witness my hand and official seal this 2stt
day of December, 1908. C. D. RACKLKY
Seal: Attest: Clerk of the District Court
SEWARD l. FIBLD, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

The Ohio senatorial trouble has
been settled. Burton is to have it
this time and Charles P. Taft is to
have Senator Dicks place when the
latter's time is out. That looks
like dealing in futures but the
emergency demands it. The Taft
Burton machine must be kept in.
tact and both must have Official
pie.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

The death of Claus Spreckels
and the settlement Of his 5o-mil-
lion estate, again emphasizes the
justice of an income tax and an in
herltance tax. But just system
OF taxation is not what the party
in power is looking for.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

The U. S. supreme court also says
John D. Rockefeller need not pay
that $2o,ooo,ooo fine. So there!
The 6. O. p. reformers did not mean
it after all. Only another bluff to
fool the'people for campaign pur
poses.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

The business failures in the Unit.
ed States are pacing along at rate
OF 24o per week, in cases in which
the liabilities are $4,000 or over.
No notice is being taken of the
small failures.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

Shades of Populism Several of
the republican leaders of the in
coming Kansas Legislature are pre-
pairing a bill to submit the initia-
tive and referendum to the people
of the state in 1910. Remember
how the republicans of Kansas rid
iculed the initiative and referen-
dunn in the early oo's?
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

Among other fool bills that are
threatened when the legislature
conveneS, is one to increase Secre-
tary Coburn's salary to $4,000 or
$500.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

Ethel Roosevelt has made her
debut and the earth will once more
renew its customary travel in its
orbit.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06
Official Paper Of County and City

The fireworks begin at Topeka
next Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

Watch for the bills announcing r. ].
Taliafeno's big sale February 18th.
They viii be out soon.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-06

Stayed-A two year old steer,
branded F on night hip, left ear crop
ped. VIII pay S. reward for informa-
6on leading to recovery.-AIlen E.
Hen, Medicine Lodge. Kansas.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1909-08-05

bel, Of Annandale we're entertained at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Chal-
strom last Saturday and Sunday.
Several Oxbow families attended
services at the German Methodist
church near here last Sunday. Rev.
Leonard OF Minneapolis occupied the
pulpit for the day.
There was not q large attendance at
Sunday school last Sunday, but it is
hoped there will be a good turn out
next Sunday as the superintendent Of
the Sunday School Union is expected
to be present from, Minneapolis and
address the school.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1909-08-05
BOGUS BROOK

Mrs..H. Jopp spent Sunday at H.
Emme's.
Herman Nagle spent Saturday at
the Emme home.
Henry Dalchow visited at G..
Hoeft's Sunday evening.
Henry Kunkel was caller at the
Hoeft home Thursday evening.
Fred Kuhrke was visitor at the
Peters residence Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lueck and
children spent Sunday at John
Wetter's.
Albert Hoeft and Herman Kuhrke
we're visitors at j. Dalchow's Wednes-
day evening.
Wanda Hoeft and August Kloss
called on Rosy and Ella Dalchow
Saturday evening.
Miss Ella Zahmon came here from
Fergus Falls last week to visit her
sister, Mrs. Gust Maggie.
Miss Wanda, Helen and Albert
Hoeft and August Kloss called at the
Hamann home on Tuesday evening.
A game of ball was played at
Borgholm Sunday between the
Bogus Brook and Maple Leaf teams
and the score was 30 to II in favor OF
Bogus Brook.
Callers at John Dalchow's on Sun
day evening were Miss Olga Jopp,
Oscar Lundgren, Alfred Hedman,
Axel Lund, Anton Gerth, August
Keesling, Arthur Klingbeil and Grin
Kuhrke.
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6bo Farm F ireside.
G1eanings by Our Country
Correspondents. ....
BLUE HILL

BLUE HILL.
j. r. Hull is sporting a new top
buggy.
Robt Wishart spent Sunday with
his folks in Greenbush.
Corn looks fine and the prospects
for large crop is good.
The wheat harvest is on. Manv
pieces are ripe enough to cut.
Grover Taylor visited his uncle
George in Greenbush last week.
Joe Wolf made visit to Minneapo-
lis Monday and returned Tuedsay.
The county commissioners were
looking over the state road Tuesday.
The Great Northern depot was
treated to new coat of paint on Mon
day.
We learn that wedding bells will
soon be ringing in Blue Hill. Guess
who.
Grover Taylor expects to 60 to
North Dakota next week to harvest
and thresh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Briggs of Zim-
norman spent Sunday visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. E. Brande.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sanford visit
ed Mrs. Sanford's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mohaupt, on Sunday.
Sam Haraldson, Alfred Whiprud
and Sidney Hanson departed for
North Dakota on Monday.
Olga Tuetz departed for Minneapo-
lis on Wednesday to take up her work
after an extended visit with her folks.
Mr.. Garleff and Chef Northway
have purchased so acres of railroad
land in section II and will clear a
farm.
Mrs. J. G. Harvey of Minneapolis
came up to visit Mrs. Elmer Thomp-
son and other friends and returned
home on Tuesday,.
Mrs. Chas. Brande got some for
eign substance in her eye and was
obliged to make trip to Princeton
to have it removed.
News reaches US from Greenbush
that Mr.. and Mrs. Jones are the
happy parents of daughter. Mrs.
Jones was formerly we'll known ..as
Belle Croft.
We are all sorry to learn of the
death of James Dugan, who lived just
over the line in Baldwin. Jim was
friendly to all and will be much
missed. His family has the sympathy
of the whole neighborhood.
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WYANETT.

Miss Sigma Anderson came up from
Minneapolis las week to visit her
friend, Miss Mary Hunt.
The ball game played between the
Green Lake team and the Wyanett
cubs came out to IL in favor of the
cubs.
Mrs. A. G. Annis, daughter Of L.
Berg, is here from Omaha and will
remain a couple of months with her
parents.
Mrs. S. Swanson and son came ND
from Minneapolis last week to visit
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
N. Holm.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Berg and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. 0. G. Strong
and family, and Mr.. Nystrom and
family were pleasantly entertained at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. 81. Hanson
last Sunday.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1909-08-05
High-Gradle Horses.

I have succeeded in purchasing a
carload of magnificent young native
mares and geldings which eclipse
anything in horsehesh offered for sale
in this part OF the country. They are
not bronchos advertised as natives,
but the genuine homegrown variety.
These horses weigh from !, $50 to /, 500
pounds, are strong and perfect in
every way. They are bound to sell
fast as the prices are very reasonable
for horses OF SO high q grade. Call
at my barn and look them over.
William Ross, Princeton.
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ZlMM ERMAN.

Henry Swanson made business
trip to Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Mrs. John Looney was taken to the
hospital at Princeton Saturday. She
came home Tuesday.
Bert Briggs and family returned
home from Iowa last Thursday after
a three months visit.
Harry Pratt drove to Princeton
Friday evening to practice with the
band boys. He has joined the Prince
ton K. P. band.
B. 81. Foley took Frank White of
Elk River and his brother to Mile
Laos lake on Wednesday with the
auto. They expect to return Friday.
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DISTRICT NO. SO.

Wheat and oats are being cut in
this locality.
Rev. Larson prea ched to full
house in district so Sunday evening.
Mrs. Elias Fiero returned last week
from visit with her folks in Wyanett.
F. B. Mitchell and daughter we're
out in this part of...the country Mon
day.
A card from Art. Campbell reports
that harvest is in progress in South
Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schurrer of Blue
Hill we're visitors at the Campbell
home Sunday.
Andrew Anderson s new house can
be seen above the treetops and makes
quite an Improvement to western
Baldwin.
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oxBOW.


This locality was we'll represented
in Princeton last Saturday.
Miss Eleanor Kaliher visited Miss
Doris Mott from Saturday until Mon
day.
Miss Elma Radeke visited Miss
Myrtle Carr last Wednesday and
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clofus Buileigh we're
pleasantly enterta! med at the Winsor
home last Sunday.
Mrs. Ida Fogg of Princeton is visit
ing Mrs. John Gates and other friends
at Oxbow this week.
Miss Blanche Harrington and Miss
Cora Bockoven were at Lennie Book
ovens the first of the week.
On Sunday last Miss Esther Chal-
strom and Miss Lottie Neumann Wis
tied the home of the former.
Miss Amelia Radeke and Mrs. Lee
Jones and children were guests at P.
Q. Anderson's one day last week.
Miss Lena Lundgren and Charley
Lundgren of Minneapolis visited their
sister, Mrs. John Gates, one day last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Mott of Prince
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Annis
and daughter we're at Val Motifs last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Precy Harter passed
the evening very pleasantly last Sun
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Chisholm.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hagan and Mr..
and Mrs. Percy Harter we're entertain
ed at dinner last Sunday by Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Harter.
Guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Carr last Sunday were Mr.. and
Mrs. Gus Thoma. Roy and Rena
Winsor and Henry Bulleigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Myers, Mrs.
Matthias Myers and Mrs. Lennie
IBockoven drove up near Book to wit
ness 9 ball game last Sunday. ].
Mrs. Anderson and daughter, Ma
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Merlyn Sager was sick a few days
last week.
A. E. Grow went to Minneapolis
last Monday.
Gordon Robideau is working for
Ed Foley at Zimmerman.
Charley Shaw and Clyde Ross left
for North Dakota last week.
Mrs. John zimple worked for Mrs.
Nels Robideau last Monday.
Sam Shaw and Clyde Ross visited
at A. E. Crows last Sunday.
Miss Vernetta Grow spent few
days in Greenbush last week.
All the farmers are about done hay
ing and have begun harvesting.
Be sure and take in the ball game
next Sunday and root for the boys.
Mrs. John Odegard visited last
Thursday with Mrs. Nels Robideau.
Miss Dagmar Christensen was a
caller at Pat Burke's last Sunday
night.
A few of the farmers have ALREADY
cut their grain and report good
crop.
Miss Cecilia Blair and Mrs. John
zimple were busy picking berries last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Grow enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. John Zimple
last Sunday.
Herbert Peterson left for the west
last Wednesday,, where he will seek
employment.
Miss Amanda Fradette, who has
been working in Princeton, has re-
turned home.
Miss Ella Taylor, who has been
working for Mrs. B. O.. Jones, has
returned home.
Many from this community took in
the bowery dance at Glendorado last
Saturday night.
John Zimple, who has been work
ing for Ben Erickson of Estes Brook.
has returned home.
The dance given at Alex Blair's last
Tuesday night was we'll attended and
all report good time.
The crop of raspberries this year
was very plentiful and many are busy
storing away the delicious fruit.
Last Saturday was an ideal day for
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First Pub July 29
Citation for Hearing on Petition for
Determination of Descent of Land.
ESTATE OF CoRNELlA J. CRANE.

ESTATE OF CORNELIA J. CRANE.
State OF Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Cornelia j.
Crane, decedent.
The state of Minnesota to the next OF kin
ana all persons interested in the determination
OF the descent of the real estate of said dece-
dent: The petition of r. D. Ball having
been tiled in this court, representing that said
decedent died more than five years prior to the
filing thereof, leaving certain real estate in
said petition described, and that no will OF
decedent has been proved nor administration
OF her estate granted in this state. and praying
that the descent OF said real estate be deter
mined by this court:
Therefore you, and each of you are hereby
cited and required to show cause, if any you
have, before this court at the probate court
room in the court house in the village of
Princeton, in the county of Mile Laos. state of
Minnesota on the 23rd day of August. 1909 at
10 o'clock a. NJ, why said petition should not
be granted.
Witness the Judge of said court, and the seal
thereof, this 23rd day Of July. 1909.
WIN. " SANFORD.
J. A. Ross, Probate Judge.
Attorney for Petitioner.
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Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution.
ESTATE OF EDwARn 1oHNsON

ESTATE OF EDWARD JOHNSON
State OF Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate OF Edward
johnson, decedent.
The State of Minnesota to the next OF kin and
al persons interested in the final account and
distribution OF the estate of said decedent:
me representative Of the above named
decedent, having filed in this court her
final account OF the administration OF
the estate OF said decedent. together with
her petition praying for the adjustment and
allowance Of said final account and for dis
tribution OF the residue OF said estate to the
persons thereunto entitled: Therefore YOU.
and each OF you are hereby cited and required
to show cause II any you have, before this
court. at the Probate Court Rooms in the
COURT House. In the village Of princeton in
the County Of Mile Laos State OF Minnesota.
on the 3lth day Of August. 1909. at 10 o'clock q.
M. why said petition should not be granted.
Witness the Judge OF said Court, and the
Seal OF said Court. this 31st day Of July. 1909.
Court Seal) WIN. v. SANFORD,
i, A. Ross. Probate Judge
Attorney for Petitioner