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The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

Lamar, Colorado, Nov 0, 1909.
\ sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by samuel G. Sitton. contestant.
against homestead entry No. S.t5. made Oct. II,
1907. for tho Northwest quarter Of section e6.
Township M, tango u by James Iiopson, con-
te.tee, in which it Is alleged that: James Hop
son has wholly abandoned said land: that he has
failed to residr upon or to cultivate any part
thereof during the last year. and that he has
been absent from said land for period Of more
than six months last past and that all of said tie
faults exist To this date. said parties hereby
notified to appear. respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock q. IN on
Jan. II. 1910, before +. NJ. Whitaker, ciGrk Of
the district court, springfield. Colorado. and
that final hearing win be held at o'clock p. M.
January 81. 1910. before the Register and Re-
cciver ut the United sta as Land Onice in Id
mar, Colorado.
1922 C. FROST LIGGETT, Receiver.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
CONTEST NOTICE
Department OF the Interior,
United States Land Qnlce,

Lamar. Colorado. Nov. 2. 1909
\ sufficient contest affidavit hayiug been
filed in this Office by Dclbert h. Reeves, con
tcstant. against homestead entry No. 1891, made
April nth, 1905, for the South East quarter of
section 90, township 80, range 43, by George
w Hamilton. contcstcc, in which 1t is alleged
that: George W. Hamilton has wholly abandon
ed said iandi that he has failed to establish his
residence thereon or TO cultivate any part there
of as required by law; that lie has been absent
from the above described land for period OF
more than SIX months last pnst and that NIL of
said defaults exist to this date, said parties
are hereby notified to appear, respond and of
fer evidence touching sgid allegation at 10
O'Clock a. m, on Jan. 10. 1910, before Clerk OF
Dist. Court at Springfield, colorado, (and that
inal hearing will he held AZ 2o'clockp p. IN. on
January -, 1910, before the Register and Re
ceiyer at lhc United States Land Office in Lamar.
Colorado,
1922 {. FROST LIGGE1T, Receiver.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

Lamar, Colorado. Dec. 3, 1909
y sufficient contest affdnvit having been filed
in this office by Chas. S. Collins. contestant
against homestead entry No. 1850, made Dec
81, 1906. for Northwest quarter Of section :.
Township 81. Range A.. By Wilfred Rowe, con
testce, in which 1t IL alleged that: said Wilfred
Rowe has wholly abandoned said land; that he
has failed to establish his residence thereon OF
to cultivate any part thereof and that me has
been absent from said land for period of more
than SIN months last past and that all of said
defaults exist to this date, said partie here
by notified to appear, rospaEh amt offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock n. M on
Jan. II, 1910, before r.. ~ Whitaker. Clerk OF
the District Court, Springfield. Colorado. an,
that final hearing will be held ut o clock p. m
on Jan. 81. 1910, before tile Register and Re
ccivcr ut the United States Land Qnice in La
mar, Colorado.
1872. c. FROST LIGGErT. Receiver.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
CONTEST NOTICE
Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office

Lamar, Colorado, Dec. 8, 1909
\ sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in tins office by lladon Littlepagc, contest
ant, against homestead entry, No. 1924, made
Feb. u, 1907, for the northwest quarter Of Sec
ton H. Township 81 s, Range ~ w of 9Th prin-
cipal meridian, by Otis Il. McNcer, contestec,
in which It is alleged that said Otis E. McNeer,
has wholly abandoned said land; that he has
failed to establish his residence thereon or to
cultivate any part thereof that he has been alb
scntfrom the same for period of more than
SIX months last past and That oil OF said defaults
exist to this date, said parties are hereby noti-
fed to appear respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 O'Clock n. IN. on JAN
nth, 1910, before +. NJ. Whitaker, clerk of the
district court, Springfield, Colorado, and that
innl hearing will be held at O'Clock p III. on
Jan. 20, 1910, before the Register and Receiver
AT the United states Land Office in Lamar Col
orado.
1872 c. FnusT LIGGErr, Receiver.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
STATE OF COLORADO
County of nacp s. !" court '@a p''''''
SUM mons.

Charles f. Gibson, plaintih.
Sum m nS,
O. c. Van Houten, dcfendcntl
The people Of the State OF Colorado to o. c,
NanHouten, the defendont above named,
GREETING: You are hereby required to ap-
pear in action brought against YOU by the
above named plaintiff, in the District Court OF
Baea County, State of Colorado. Gpd answer tho
complaint therein within twenty days after the
service hereof, If served within this County; or.
II served out of this County, or by publication.
within thirty days after the service hereof, eN-
elusive o: tile day of service; or Judgment by
defaul; will be taken against you according to
the prayer of the complaint: and II n copy of the
complaint in the above entitled action be not
served with this summons, or II the service
hereof be made out of this state, then ten days
additional to the time hcrcnabove specified for
appearance aud answer will he allowed before
the taking of Judgment by default aforesaid.
The said action Is brought to quiet title 10
the following described lands. situate. lying
and being in Baca County, Colorado, to-wit: :
The West Half of the Northwest quarter ana
the West Half of the Southwest quarter of sec
tion Thir,y-four go Township Thirty 600
south, Range Forty-scven 40 West, as will
more fully appear from the complaint in said
action to which reference is here made: copy
of which is here to attached.
And you are hereby notified that if You fall
to appear, and to answer the said complaint as
above required the said plaintiff Will take judg-
ment as prayed.
Given under my hand. this 10th day OF No.
vcmber, A ID. 1903.
1920 JONI b. MAIL. Attorney for plaintiff.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

Santa Claus remains, by virtue
of common understanding that
childhood shall not be despoiled
Of one of its most cherished be-
liefs, either by the mythologist,
with his sun myth theory, or the
scientist, with his heartles dia-
tribe against superstitions. He
who does not see in the legend
of Santa Claus a beautiful faith
on the one side, and the native
embodiment of a devine fact on
the other, is not fit to have a
place at the Christmas board
Hamilton Wright Mabie.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
NOTICE OF APPLICATION no LEASE
STATE LANDS

once af The State Board of Land Commits.
sioners, Denver, Colorado. Dec. 9th, 1900
Notice is hereby given that Josiah W Hodges
whose pOatnice address is Two Buttcs Town
site Company, Lamar, COlOrado, has made np.
plication M 12.0 to lease the following de-.
-cribcd school Lands. situate in Baca Conn.
~. Colorado, to-wit:
All of Section sc. Township IS south, Range.
II West
No othpr applications To lease the above de
scribcd lands will be considered after Jan. :,
1910
Is. l., JEFFERSON,
Register State Board Land Commissioners
ISL
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

December q. 1909.
Notice is hereby given that Francis NJ. Reed,
OF Stonington, Colorado, who, on FeI ieth, zoos,
made Homestead entry No. oe7a, serial No.
O4lll, for the sWl of section 90 Township ~
south, Range ~ west of the 9TH Principal Meri-
dian, has filed notice of intention to make
Communication Proof, TO establish claim to
the land above described, before the Clerk of
the District Court, ut springfield, Colorado on
the 18th day of January, 1910.
claimant names us witnesses: G. A. Wiley,
4. ;. Withncll, -. G. Doke. VI. 4. McCIcndon,
all of StQnngton, Colorado.
.lonS \. WILLIAMS,
l1-a2 Register
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

Lamar. Colorado. Nov o. 1909.
sufficient contest affidavit hnying been filed
in this office by Delbert L.. Reeves, contestant
against homestead entry, No. a5G4, made April
4th 1905, for MEL, Of section 2. township %
range ~ by, John o. Richmond. contestee, in
which 1t is alleged that: John o. Richmond has
wholly abandoned said land; that he has failed
Ia e-tabri his residence thereon or To cultivate
any part thereof Is required by law; that he has
been absent from said land ipr n period of more
than six months last pact and that all of said
defaults exist to this date, said parties are
hereby notified to appear, respond and Of
fer evidence touching said allegation at 10
O'Clock II. IN. on Jan. 20, 1910. before L. NJ.
Whitaker. CLERK Of the District Court. Spring
Held, Haca County, Colorado land that final
hearing will be held ut O'Clock u. m. on Jan.
a. 1910 before the Register and Receiver at tile
United States Land Oni"e in Lamar. Colorado.
1872 Z. Frost LIGGETr, Receiver.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

The most valuable man of this
or any other country is the man
Who owns the land from which
he makes his living. No other
man has such a stake in the
country. No other man lends
such steadiness and stability to
our National life. Therefore no
other question CONCERNS us more
intimately than the question of
homes, permanent homes for our
selves, our children and our Ma
ton. Pacific Monthly.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

lamar. COlOrndO, Dec I, 1NUJ.
Notice ishereby given that Lydia y. krse of
Stonington, Colo, who. on October 18th, 1905
made homestead entry No. 1856, Serial No. 0l5II
for Lots aud and S5NWil Section ., Town
ship ~ South II ~, W, 9th Prin. Meridian, has
fled notice of intention to make Final Five
year Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described. before the Clerk of the District
Court. at Springfield, Colorado, on the 2and day
of January, 1910.
Claimant names MS witnesses: a. c. Hecke-
thorn f. Il. Twyford, ID. g. Grcathousc. II. c..
WoolIey. all of stonin gton, Colorado.
1923 John A. Williams, Register.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
Contest Notice

November ~, 1909.
\ sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office ny Dclbcrt T.. Reeves, contestant,
against homestead entry No. 1902. made April
llth. ,9Os, for the southwest quarter of Section
%, Township 20, Range -, by Frank Fowler,
Contestce, in whichit is alleged that: Frank
Fowler has wholly abandoned said land; that
he has failed to establish his residence thereon
or TO cultivate any part thereof as required by
law; that he has been absent from said land for
period of more than six months last past and
that all of said defaults exist to this date, said
parties are hereby notified TO appear respond
and Offer evidence touching said allegation at
10 O'Clock A. NJ. on Jan. 18TH 1910. before clerk
of the district court at Springfield, Colorado,
(and that final hearing will be held at O'Clock
p. IN. on Jan 22nd, 1910, before the Register ana
Receiver at the United States Land Office in
Lamar, Colorado.
1879 Z FEosT LigGErT. Receiver.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


United States Land Onice at
Lamar, Colorado, Dec. I. 1909.
Notice is hereby given that Marion Krise.
of Stoniugion. Colorado. who. on June I. 1906,
made homestead entry No. 6295, serial No.
ol04. for southwest quarter, section 80, town
ship 81 5, range ~ w, 9Th p. Meridian, has
filed notice Of intention to make final five year
proof, to establish claim to the land above
described, before Clerk of the District Court, at
Springfield, Colorado, on the 2and day of Jan
uary, 1910.
Claimant names rs witnesses: "A. {. lIecke-
thorn, F. b. Twyford, ID. G. Grcathouse, and
Il. e. Woley. all of stonngton, Colorado
1879 JoHs a. WILLIAMS, Res lister.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
Every life has it's December.
Have you money in the bank?'

How many there are who
would be unhappy if they could
not find something to be miser-
able about. - Walsenburg World.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

Lamnr. Colorado, pee. :. 1860.
sufficient contest affidavit having baen nled
in this office by Lee =. Littlcpage, contestant,
against homestead entry Ma. ssos. made Oct.
~. 1907 for the Northwest quarter Of SECTION is,
Township 81 s, Range II W. OF 9Th Principal
Meridian, by O,yil Y. GonRrd. Contestec, in
which 1t is alleged That said orsil l.. Conari
has wholly abandoned said land; shat he has
failed TO reside upon or to cultivate the same
for period of more than twelve months last
past and that all Of said defaults exist to this
date, sad parties are hereby notified to appear,
respond and offer evidence touching sIid allie
CATION at 10 o'clock h, nj. on January 18th.
1910 before the CLERK of District Court, al
Springfield, Colo, and that final hearing viii
he held at p'clg,k D. on Jan. % 1910, before
the Regis or aud Receiver at the United states
Land onire in Lamar, Colorado.
1922 c. FRosT L'GGETT. Receiver.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
Browning.


State Teachers Association dates
are Dec. 27-2S-29-30. A strong pro-
gram has been arranged, Interesting
programs for each section and able
lectures and addresses for the general
meetings. One and one-third fare for
the round trip.
Miss Schweizer of the Villas school
and Mrs, Anderson of the Harmon
school are not teaching this week,
making it week of vacation instead
of the holiday week. Both took the
teachers examination,
Forrest Gordon who broke his arm
some time ago, necessitating his stay
out Of school, re-entered last week,
carrying his arm in sling.
The school girl with large feet was
sitting with them stretched far out
into the aisle, and was busily chewing
gum, when the teacher espied her.
MARY" called the teacher sharply.
Eyes ma ann" questioned the pupil
''Take that gum out of your mouth
and put your feet in.
-New York Observer.
Kerney Jones of the Villas school is
ill with the appendicitis. but is some
better. Doctor thinks he will have to
undergo an operation.
The literary society at Springfield
will meet tonight. A special program
has been prepared, since it is expected
! that the teachers, who took the teach,
ers' examination, yesterday and today,
will be in attendance.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

In some sections of the state,
How can we protect the quail is
theme. In this section, How
can we protect our gardens from
the ravages of the quail is what's
troubling us.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17

One of the boys who was at a
ball given in a dry town, not
long since says, it reminded him
of the days when Peruna was
in flower.
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
Remember "The Live Stock
Show" at Denver next month.
School News
BY County SuperintendeI

BY County Superintendent
It's wiser being good than bad;
It's safer being meek than fierce:
It's filter being sane than mad.
Ny own hope is, a sun will pierce
The thickest cloud earth eyer stretched;
That, after Last, returns the First
Tho wide compass round be fetched;
That what began best, can't end worst,
Nor what God blessed once, prove
- accnrSt
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17


John Mnter
Dpfcnhant
The people OF the state of Colorado to John Min
ter, the defendant above named,
GREETING: You are hereby required to APP
above named plaintiff, in the District Court of
liaca County. State of Colorado. and snswcr
the complaint therein within twenty days after
the service hereof, If served within this county
or, II served ont of this County. or by publica-
tion. within thirty days after the service hereof,
exclusive Of the day of service; or Judgment by
default will be taken against you according to
the prayer of the complaint: and Is copy of
the complaint in the above entitled action be
not served with this summons. or If the service
hereof be made ont of this State then ten days
additional to the time hcreinabovc specified for
appearance and answer will he allowed before
the taking of Judgment by default as aforesaid.
The said action is brought to quiet title to
the following descI ihed lands. situate, lying
and being in Baca County, Colorado, towit;
The Northwest quarter of SECTION seven "a in
township twenty-nine 800 south, range forty,
three t4Jj west, as will more fully appear from
the complaint in said action 10 which reference
Is here made; copy Of WHICH is hereto attach.
ed
And You are hereby notified that II yop fail to
appear and to answer the said complaint as
above required the said plaintin will tuke judg
mcnt prayed,
Given under my hand this 2sth dny OF
October. A. ID. 1909.
MS John F. Mail, Attorney for Plaintiff
The Springfield herald., 1909-12-17
SUMMONS

STATE or CoLnRADo)
IS. In the District Cont
County OF Baca
Charles E. Gibson
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-04-29
NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING.

well published for retail dealers has the following
marks make about newspaper Advertising
your family died would you print the resolutions
billboard?
your wife entertained would you send the theatre
program man?
going enlarge your would you advertise
hotel register
going have wedding your family would you
hand bill?
You would send such items to wouldn't you?
Then why don't advertisements a newspaper
billboard is adding taking
Every dollar spent theatre program register, directory
hand BILL is legitimate dollar taken from the
The build why help build
a
A the barometer the towns industry Show
newspaper advertising will show town.
live, prosperous merchants
brds handbi theatre
worthless hotel advertising
Newspapers builders
dssemnator deverer prosperity oreasttey
luxury Without them would rogade the medieval
DOM patronze from charitable standpoint
patronie them because they deliver the gooha if right
kind.
Cut the fooshn and work for the upbudng
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-04-29
WHO PAYS THE TARIFF TAXES?

question of who pays the duties imports in
the smuggling in New York The kind engaged
offered
S26O000 seizures worth only the
smaller sum, exposure could be avoided
identify who think they do anything
bride will
When the muggers shall be brought
the tariff The knowledge should be
sing shop girls and aboe who pay them their humbepur
chases
costly kind of Paris
idle duc Europe and the vulgar who have
grown suddenly the profits privileged monopoly America II any
should duties it should be those OF the into
whose already bursting pockets the duties But notorious that rich
smuggs The wives Of the lords of high finance
privilege them the tribute they from
shoddy wool dress mkn glove
They brought by obscure hired by the actual smugger
addresses The impudnt claim that Of
belonged granddaughter led inquiry that dis
wilderness of lace gloves and other
which the duty 100000 Responsible
offered double value and the duty
The and the people could afford to hush this business
million dollars The good time
the poor for the benefit Of the rich by
people much than that every yeaFame Tribune
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-04-29
A MIGRATORY PEOPLE
(Delineator.

The of our migration and fro in the United States seldom
realized will the condition Onexh of the
white population the of Washington changes while the
population extensive In
Angeles Mobile
doubled 1893 1906 In
only growth loss In
while thousands in generation
Muskegon Michigan because the lum
while there equally due
tile factories the population Of the city much greater than in
the former period
Before the Civil for after it. the mgratios Of
all few but the changed
families and few Of
building
building opposite Aim
Washington d. c. business
fon and almost Buffalo Portland
Washington c. the Of the young
in
old who wish and still interest in life On
Chicago today, with all its development live
young good place for the old
or to keep away FROM
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-04-29
SOIL CULTURE!

1t is an impossiblity to produce abundant
crops without proper soil culture and clean
tested seeds. The Barteldes Seed Co. of Denver
have issued an elegant seed book with the great
plan of scientific soil culture worked out in
detail. and will be pleased to mail one to You.
Drip them postal and say you saw their adv
in the Grangeville Free Press.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-04-29
L. A. WISENER, EDITOR
GRANGEv1LLE IDAHO, THURSDAY, APRIL 7o,
We are still waiting for Governor Brady to north

journals discussing the fact that the number
the
pedal whenever they mention and scarcely
lift whisper For should be remembered that these
the leading manufacturers bankers and commercial
joining republican leaders months the mighty chorus
They entitled much sympathy
but unapp the misguided working whom they bued and caoed
voting for Taft suffering the most een from their false preaching
They etrenchd their losses by reducing and
wherever possible and thus the working double dose Of hard luck
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-06-09

ENLa LlBRf PIn DEL 8oLsTiN
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25

The largest and most complete list OF fats,
roomlng and apartment houses in California.
CONSIDER THIS FOR A WHILE.
100 room European hotel, hot and cold water
throughout; years lease: handsomely FUR
nsned IN b. Il. maple, mahogany and oak.
splendid carpets. hair and silk floss mattresses
ana a great Quantity of linen; the books OF the
mouse show that it is clearing $400 per month,
besides paying salary of S125 TO the pro
prietor and $I5 10 the day clerk; people doing
thelr own office work can clear $500 per month;
VIII sell any time this week for $1,000, which
includes cash bond for 81 500, only S3. 800
for the house of 100 rms no trifiers and no
cards given FULLER co.
HERE ARE THREE SPECIALS.
THE FINEST SMALL, APARTMENT house
furnishings and MONEY MAKER. There s
no small apartment house as good; reasonable
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ELEGANTLY FURNISHED house OF "a rooms;
brand new; RENT ONLY 500, lease to suit
the puyer; excellent location; splendid dining
room, kitchen. HANDSOME ENTRANCE;
price y. $50; no better bargain offered in
an up TO date house. FULLER co.
DOWNTOWN HOTEL of e5 rooms: CLEARING
5000 per month"; cheapest rent in city for a
lrst class brick house; splenddy furnished
hot and cold wafer; office. paEor. buffet: right
In nelghborhood that is getting BETTER
EVERY DAY and was GOOD TO start.
REMEMBER WE LEAD THIS BUSINESS.
THE FULLER CO.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25
DIG sToRPs ZOE sALE.

IS ooo-Fine store, clean stock and good bust
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50 500: drug stores in Oakland Berkeley, San
Jose. Pescadero and IN Lake county. Humboldt
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THE r. A. Week REALTY COMPANY.
25l0 Shattuck sv. Berkeley. Cal.
2. CENTRAL INVESTMENT COMPANY,
fST Market 4fh. room iS2
Phone Douglas 1887
CIGAR STAND or a busy Market st. corner. in
permanent building; VIII sacrifice at inFolce
necsuse of sicilness, lease: established trade;
rcgisfer- CENTRAL INV. co.
&s'o- -Rooming house in the Mission: thea
JRAL my. co.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25

INFORMATION wanted from inventor who has
patent for sale which would be money maker
IL properly placed upon the market. Wish TO
hear from inventor only who viii sell direct to
buyer without paying any commission. Please
give lowest spot cash price. or terms on roy
atty basis No agents need answer Give
brief description and price Don't send blue
prints drawings Address l. A. LESHER.
AZ West Monroe ST., Chicago. Ill.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25

HERE Is your opportunity 10 make large proAt
on an investment Of only s.. 900, developing a
new industry at Seattle during the exposition.
The proposition viii stand the closest investi-
cation. For fun particulars address box 1898,
Call office.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25
CARPET CLEANING

LIE CLAIR VACUUM CLEANING CO.. 81 Post
room 1928; phone Douglas 20Ti-Dustiess clean
Ing OF carpets, rugs. draperies. furniture and
bedding. WITHOUT REMOVAL.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

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