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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-09-27
Defendants.
To said defendants:-

To said defendants:-
You and each OF you are hereby mott.
fled that on or before the 25th day Of
September. A. D. 1911. there will be on
file in the office Of the Clerk Of the
District Court OF the State Of Iowa. In
and for Delaware county. the petition of
plaintiff alleging that he is the absolute
and unqualified owner of the real estate
described in. the title and caption Of
this notice; that he is credibly informed
that you make some claim thereto ad..
verse to him by. through or under, and
spouse. administrator or disfr!butee of
William H. Clifford. Helen Talcott. Char
cite: Sherman or John Clifford. the
exact interest which you have. or claim
to have. and how the same was derived.
or Is claimed to have derived. and the
mode Of devolutiop Of your. said claim
not, being more definitely known to
plaintiff he car not more definitely
state; that plaintiff by himself and his
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I. WiIbeIt Ska||enbergeI

The. Regular and Reliable Chicago
Specialist, who has visited Manches-
ter. every month since 1901, will be
it The Clarence House, Manchester
Zone day only and return once every
% days from 9 q. INTO $3.50 P. NJ.
Tus'.'day. Oct. 70,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-09-27

W. F. Copeland.
Defendant.
To said Defendant:
You are hereby notified that there is
1ow on file In the o. flee of the Clerk OF
he District Court o: the State OF Iowa.
IN and for Delaware county, petition
II Minnie A. Copeland. the plaintiff
lforesaid claiming of You divorce from
Ill the bonds of matrimony, on the
grounds of desertion and cruel and in
human treatment. Plaintiff also asks
or the. custody OF the minor child.
Lawrence Copeland.
You are further notified that unless
you appear thereto and defend on or be-
october term. 1911. of said Court which
'yill commence, and be held at Man.
lth day of October A. D. 1911. default
viii be entered, against you and judg-
nent rendered thereon.
Dated this 9Th day OF september 1911.
Carr. Bronson & Carr.
Attorneys TO-: Plaintiff.
1854 wks.
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ORIGINAL NOTICE.
In the District Court Of Iowa. In and
For Delaware County.
October Term. A. D.. 1911.
Andrew J. Peters. II
Plaintiff,

The unknown Claimants Of the following
described real estate to-wit: - Com
mencing at the northwest corner of
the Northeast Quarter of the North
west Quarter OF Section Two (2). In
Five (5), West OF the 5th P. M. in
Delaware County, Iowa. thence East
Thirty (30) rods. thence South Forty
(40) rods. thence West Thirty (3O)
beginning. and William H. Clifford.
Helen Talcott. Sarah Story. Charette
Sherman and John Clifford and the
unknown heirs at law. assignees, gran
of said named persons
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-09-27
NOTICE OF DEPOSIT OF MONEY
AND FINAL REPORT.
IN the District Court Of Iowa. In and
For Delaware County.
October Term, 1911.

IN the District Court Of Iowa. In and
For Delaware County.
October Term. 1911.
In the Matter Of the Estate of P. P.
Curtis. Deceased.
To Mrs. Lucinda Curtis Roe. Lorenzo
Curtis. Oakley Curtis Bishop Van Sam
lel Curtis. John Reilly Curtis. George
;pouses, Heirs-at.Law. Dev,sees and
legal Representatives Of each Of the
:urtis: Joseph Curtis. Noah Curtis and
Rachael Curtis Leander:
You are hereby notified that It t, there viii
9e on fle on or before the e, esth DAY OF
Clerk Of the District Court Of Iowa. in
md for Delaware County: the final .trp re
leased. in which he asks said court for
permission to deposit with the Clerk OF
aa the of s pers of se
,. P. Curtis: Mrs. Lucinda Curtis Roe.
4orenzo Curtis. Oakley ~ Curtis pt,,, Bish0p
SAMUEL cprtis John Reilly Rel Gnots
Spouscs Heirs-at-Law. Devisces. and
egal representatives of each of the
following named children Of said P p;
Rachael Curtis Leander: and unless You
appear therto and show cause why said
permission to deposit the money. and
Or before noon o. the second day o.
the next term OF Court, to be begun and
holden on the 9th day OF October. 1911.
said report will be approved and said
discharged and his bonds
men released
Charles E. w"rley
Administrator.
BY Carr. Bronson & Carr.
Attorneys for Administrator.
It Is hereby ordered in conformity with
Section $40. OF the 1907 Supplement ..of
Code Of Iowa. that the foregoing notice
be published for four consecutive weeks
in the Manchester Democrat. news |
paper Of general circulation published
In Delaware County. Iowa.
Franklin c. Plat.
Judge Of the Tenth judicial
District Of Iowa.
36-4wka.
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LEGAL NOTICES
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF IOWA.
IN AND FOR DELAWARE COUNTY.
October Term, 1911.
Wilhur n HOvt .I1A '
Wilbur D. Hoyt
Plaintiff,

Vs.
The unknown claimants OF the following
described lands or any part thereof,
namely: South half (1-2) Of the North
east Quarter 1-4) and the South Twen-
ty l2O) Acres Of the North Half Q-2)
Of the Northeast Quarter Q4), and the
East Twenty five (25) Acres of the North
Thirty 1907 Acres of the Northeast
Quarter Q-4) Of the Northeast Quar-
ter ID, all in Section Twenty four
(2D, Township Eightyeight 1881 North,
Range Five (5), Vest of the 9Th P.
NJ, the heirs Of John Gearhart, Jacob
Philips, Garrett, Cronk,> Andrew Stone,
Henry 3. Stone. Leverett s. Stone, Lever
EFT L. Stone, Chester D. Stone, Gather
ine Lett. Fl. A. Lett, Milton Wright,
Albert Z. House, A. Il. House, A. a.
House, and the unknown spouses,
heirs. devisees, legatees. personal rep
rescntatiyes. grantees. mortgages, as
signs, Judgment creditors, or claimants
against the estates of the defend
ants above named. described, or refer
red to or any Of them,
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ORIGINAL RI, NOTICE.

In The District Court OF Iowa, In and
For Delaware County.
October Term. A. D., 1911.
Minnie A. Copeland.
Plaintiff
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That the claim to an interest in the
real estate above described made sDy ihe
defendant H. A. Lett and those unknown
him, is derived from the fact that the
records Of said county show that he
said II. A. Lett was named as grantee
in certain deed dated Goth December
1855 appearing Of record in Book l, p.;e
22O, wherein certain portion OF the SAID
property was described as conveyed and
that no where upon the records Of said
county Is shown deed or conveyance
conveying or transferring his title. or
to be that said defendant did sell, trans.
fer and convey said property by good and
sufficient deed thereof, and through mesne
|conveyances from the grantee In said deed
all right, title and interest Of the said
defendant in and to said property bias
become and Is now the property of this
plaintiff, but that the deed from the said
defendant was never made of record anu
Is now lost, but that under said convey
Nce the several grantors Of the plain.
ty for more than ten years last past.
That the claim to an interest In the
real estate described In above described
made by the defendant Milton WRIGHT.
by, through or under him, is derived from
the fact that the records Of said county
show that the said Milton Wright was
named as grantee In certain deed dated
Goth Of Jupe 1859, appearing Of record in
ton Of the said property was described
as conveyed and that no where upon the
records Of said county Is shown Iced
| or conveyance conveying or transferring
his title. or interest. thereto: Plaintiff
did sell, transfer and convey said proper
| ty by good and sufficient deed thereof.
| and through mesne conveyances from the
grantee In said deed all right, title and
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
Pueblo Man klIl. eandIt.

Pueblo.-steve Gregor. a. he en-
tered the gate leading to his home.
was attacked by two highwaymen,
who demanded him to throw up his
hands and give over all the money he
had. amounting to $500. Gregor
lodged two shots fired by the high
waymen. and, whipping out his own
revolver. shot one Of the men through
the mouth and In the left breast. kill
ing him instantly. The other man
broke and ran and eluded the officers.
Gregor had closed his saloon little
after midnight and was returning
home. The highwaymen held up four
other persons earlier in the evening
and secured over 800 IN money and
two gold watches. To show their ap.
probation Of his act in killing one of
the hishwaymen, residents Of tho
neighborhood in which Gregor lives
are planning celebration.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05

,Bubonic plague. transmitted BY
ground squirrels, has appeared In Cali
fornia, and caused one death thus lar.
The forest fires ON the slopes Of the
San Barnardino mountain range IN
California is spreading steadily botn
to the eastward and westward.
When the public schools began .
new term, thirty.six thousand boys and
girls of San Francisco crept like snails
unwillingly to school. San Francisco
10 probably the only city In the
United States where school children
are hailed back to their desks in the
middle OF July.
As the result Of . storm Of wind
and hail which swept over the vicinity.
two persons are known to have been
killed, = score injured. and practically
every business house in Abeline. Tex.
IL more or less damaged. A number
Of residences were also wrecked. The
town IN in darkness.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05

Louie Newman 10 to meet Frankie
white In 13-roanA go" 1t Creeds.
Colo, August 18th -.
Lightweight Champion Ad wolgast
has signed articles to meet Pal Moore
in . six-round bout in Philadelphia La
Dor Dav.
Matt Wells. the British lightweight.
will meet the winner OF the Wolgast-
Mcfarland battle . few weeks after
the September contest in Milwaukee.
Fifty-three days OF horse racing on
the three Kentucky tracks probably
will open September 18th at Lexing-
ton. where ten days meet will be
held. M
Arrangements are said to have been
completed in Warrington. d. c..
whereby Harry Atwood. the Massa-
chusetts avitor. will make an aero
plane flight from Milwaukee to Chica-
70 for q purse Of 10000. The start
will be made Aug. 10 and the route
will be along Lake Michigan.
The challenge recently issued by
Captain Duncan c. Ross. champion
swordsman of the world. to meet any
swordsman in Denver. Colorado. or the
world at large. In . mounted combat.
has brought forth 10 many replies that
. dueling carnival is being arranged.
The first acceptance Of the challenge
came from Prof. l. 8. Fourier. Den
yer Frenchman. who agreed to meet
Capt. Ross in both mounted and foot
combat.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
FoREloN.

According to figures received. the
deaths from the plague In India hAvs
reached the enormous total Of 650.600
Tor the half year ended June 30.
Liberal Leader Sir Wilfrid Laurier
opened the campaign in Canada which
will determine the fate Of the reel.
procity agreement between the United
States and Canada. 1t was IN the
form Of an open address to the Cana
dian people.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
Governments Claims seepass.

ounnison-Through filings made in
the state engineers office. the United
States government served notice to
individuals and corporations that 1t
lays claim to all the seepage and waste
water from the canals and bitches In
the Gunnison tunnel project. The
government says 1t can utilize this
water and save at least 100000, and
1t doesn't propose to let private par
ties and corporations reap benefit
they are not entitled to from the 1900
feet Of water 1t il bringing to 10000
acres Of arid land in the Grand val
ley at = cost of 100000 or more.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
BIG Park Project Started.

Grand Junction.-The largest prof.
ect on the western slope this year.
has been started and will be rushed to
completion. Water from the Littls
Dolores and East creek will be con.
yeyed in = canal seventeen miles long
to the 10000 acres of dry farming
land in the Big Park section At cost
Of mot more than $4,000 Water will
b flowing ON the land in time for
crops next summer ut = cost per acre
q only $3.50. This II the cheapest
water ON the Western slope.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05

csieeaAs Matters at washington.
Neutrality-suspicious. hanks hav'
Ing hssn designated depOsitorios for
postal savings funds are: First Ma
tional. Glenwood Springs. Bank OF
Telluride. Telluride. The Postoffice
Department has ordered the establish
ment October End of \ rural route
from Pierce. Weld county. length
twentyseven miles, families to be
served, lis.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
strawberry Growers Facing Loss.

strawberry Growers Facing Loss.
Steamboat Springs-A shortage Of
strawberry pickers has put local grow
ers In a bad plight and 1t Is estimated
that more than 1000 crates Of iipe
berries will probably 80 to waste un-
less pickers can be found. Neither
the association or growers have been
able to find pickers to harvest the
crop, and In an effort to secure more
help the growers have advanced the
price to pickers "a cents per crate.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
Man Given LIE sentences.

Canon City.-John Smith. in the
Fremont County District Court, was
found guilty Of murder In the first de-
gree for killing Dominick Mangino
near Portland, In this county, on the
night Of June 18th. His punishment
was fixed at life imprisonment.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
rsx.. to regulate Liquor.

Austin. Textile first step Of the
special session Of the Legislature to-
ward stringent saloon regulation in
Texas was taken when = Senate COM
mittee reported favorably resolution
for closing saloons from at night UNI
I'll 8 in the morning. 10-mile law and
. quart law. The resolution was in.
troduced simultaneously in both
Houses.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
GENERAL.

Former President Theodore Rooss-
welt says he will not make any
speeches this summer.
Eleven lives are known to have
been lost in the West Indian hurri-
cane which swept the New England
coast recently. 3
Leading railroads throughout tbs
country afs preparing 70 combat The
widespread demand for . general slash
In express rates.
Ground for the new Broadway-Lex-
ington subway, Manhattan's second
underground artery Of transportation
has been broken.
The call has been issued by the Ma
tional Conservation Congress for Its
third meeting to be held in Kansas
City, September rs. 20 and ~.
With her 10000 people almost per
ishing with thirst. Charlotte. N. G.. has
appealed to neighboring towns for az
sistance in the way Of water.
One thousand nine hundred mar
riage licenses have been issued in
Kansas City since January list. and
600 suits for divorce have been filed.
The government will appeal to the
Supreme Court the Hartman merger
suit which was decided In favor Of
the railroads by the United States Cir
cult Court At st. Louis.
Edward Morse Shepard. the well.
known New York lawyer and Demo
cratic political leader. who had been
Ill since the contracting Of = cold In
New York on June 16. died at his
home Of pneumonia.
One motorman was killed and five
persons seriously hurt in collision
between two interurban electric cars
on the Ann Arbor division OF the De-
troit United Railway, near Detroit.
More than q score were less seriously
hurt.
The quantity Of merchandise brought
into the United States in the fiscal
year 1911 10 materially less than In
1910. The value Of the years imports
shows a fall Of $29.000.000. or about
Q per cent below those Of the high
record year 1910.
The federal government scored in
its effort to break up the alleged
wire trust" when thirty-seven men in
dicted withdrew the plea Of mot gull
ty" and accepted sentence without
trial. Judge Archibald, in the United
States court In New York, imposed
fines OF from $1,000 to $1,700 In each
case. ,a4 u
With the big ponds which have fur
nished the water supply many years
for Charlotte, N. c.. mere stretches Of
sunbaked mud. and the stop cocks to
the small supply In the reservoir shut
down tight. that city is undergoing a
period of serious distress. The danger
Of disease and fire Is growing every
hour.
Making over a customers face to
fit q diminutive hat and then slipping
the under-sized headgear on with the
aid of shoe horn and soapstone, a.
in the tale Of Cinderella's slipper. are
among the simple things that the mil
liner will be compelled to do this fall.
The Standard OIL Company directors
have approved plan Of Reorganization
to comply with the decree Of the Su-
preme Court. The plan win probably
be made public soon. Distribution Of
subsidiary stocks for shares OF the
parent company viva probably begin IN
aeptember.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
Can BsrnardIno Forest Fires.

San Bernardino. calif.-The noun.
tain fire which for week has been
devastating the slopes of the San Ber-
aardino range north Of this city, has
stretched for four miles along the
backbone OF the range and the whole
valley il Illuminated by the glare Of
the burning timber.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
ORIGINAL HOUSE MEASURE vor.
10 DOWN ~ TIE
VOTE.
VERY susHT CHANGE
~ AMENDED ~ sEMATE BILL
PASSES ~ VOTE or
- TO %.
Wsse~a Ms~spapsr u.ion News Service.

WaaWA Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington.-The Senate by an
other remarkable coalition Of Demo
Gratis and Republican insurgents
passed . farmers free list bill after
voting down the original House meas.
urs 20 closely that one more Demo
cratic senator would have changed the
result and left the entire revision H.
sue squarsly' before the President
"The unholy alliance" ~ the combi-
nation Of the Republican wing and thu
Democratic party has been called
swept aside host Of amendments. vot-
ed down BY = tie vote the original
House measure and then carried BY =
surprising concentration Of strength .
measure differing from the House bill
only in comparatively unimportant par
ticulars.
Now the bill goes back to the House
and Democratic Leader Underwood Of
that body confidently asserted that It
will be finally agreed to in confer
ence between the two houses and Gent
to President Taft
1t il not certain that the House
will insist on Q conference, for many
prominent Democratic representatives.
believing that the bill has not been ma
teriaily changed. are urging that the
House accept the Senate bill without
controversy and rush the first Of the
tariff measures up to the President.
II think the bill will 20 to Presi.
dent TAFT" said Leader Underwood.
Il am not sure It will be sent to
conference; certainly see nothing to
prevent the two houses from reaching
an agreement upon it final FORM"
HAD senator Bailey Of Texas voted
with his Democratic associates. or
had Governor Hoks Smith Of Georgia.
a. the new senator-elect from that
state, been on hand and voted with his
party. the free list bin would have
passed the Senate unchanged. ana
could have been in the hands of Presi-
dent Taft now.
Mr.. Bailey announced that he hoped
the privilege Of casting the deciding
vote would fall to him in order to
show his opposition. Governor Smith
has insisted all along that he would
mot leave Georgia At this time to A.
sumo his seat In the Senate.
The House free list bill was beaten
on q tie vote Of 80 to 80, was then re-
considered. changed by compromise
amendment offered by Senator Kern
Of Indiana, and passed ~ amended by
. vote OF 48 to 80.
Originally the bill provided that
meat products. flour and cereal prod
ucts. from all countries should be ad-
nitted free into the United States.
The Kern amendment provides that
this free admission shall apply only
to meats. flour and cereal products
coming from any foreign country
with which the United States has q
reciprocal trade agreement and which
shall admit from the United States
free Of duty cotton. corn. wheat, oats.
horses, cattle and hogs"
It ID admitted that this provision
applies only to Canada, after the new
reciprocity agreement shall have be-
come effective.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
BAsr's HAIR ALL CAME OUT

when my first baby was six months
old he broke out ON his head with little
bumps. They would dry up and leave
. scale. Then It would break out
again and 1t spread all over his head.
All the hair came out and his head
was scaly all over. Then his facs
broke out all over in red bumps and
Il kept spreading until It was on his
hands and arms. bought several
boxes Of ointment. gave him blood
medicine. and had two doctors to treat
him. but no got worse all the time.
He had It about six months when .
friend told mo about Cuticura. I sent
and got Q bottle Of Cuticura Resolvent.
cake Of Cuticura Soap and box Of
Cuticura Ointment. In three days
after using them he began to i'm
prove. He began to take long maps
and to stop scratching his head. After
taking two bottles OF Resolvent, two
boxes Of Ointment and three cakes Of
Soap he was sound and we'll. and never
had any breaking out of any KIND. His
hair came out In little curls hll over
his head. I don't think anything else
would have cured him except cuti-
cura.
II have bought Ctticura ON
and Cuticura Soap several timee
to use for cuts and sores anEA-.. Z
never known them to fail to cure whatS
I put them on. Cuticura Soap b the
BEST that have svss, used for toilet
pprpnsss.. (signsA) Hrs. II \ Ear
unf,m = n 4 Atnka Tenn Qenk
10. 1910. Although Cuticura Soap and
Ointment are sold everywhere, sam
pie Of each. with 32.page book. win
be mailed free on application to Gut
cura," Dept 16 L, Boston.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
STATE NEWS
o.AE ;.:ssssss 70
coMusa HyENra.

Aug. 7-11-NatIouai Convsntion Amsri-
can Poultry observation-disclosures
Oct. 1<-11.-0econd Annual Show.
Colorado Electric Club. Denver.
August 3l-3s-Powsrs County Fair.
Aug. tx. OF r, Grand Lodge En-
campment. Canon City.
.AuS.-Thirty-second Trtsnnial conciavs
kniGhts Templar-Dsnver.
Au4:-9tats Federation Of Labor-Coio-
August se-september 3-Fair and
Races. Glenwood Springs.
September Arkansas Valley
Fair. Rocky Ford.
September s-s-Yums County Fair.
september 11-1s-Deita County Fair.
Delta.
september 11-1s-Fremont County
Fair, Canon City.
Sept. 1e-31-Annual meeting Masonic
Bodies of Colorado-Denver.
Sept. 21-7z-Annual meeting order OF
Eastern 0tar-0lenwood Springs.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
chlIa Fatallx purn.d.

Iliff.-Pulling pot Of boiling coffes
upon herself while her mother was
getting dinner. the three-year-old baby
Of Clayton Hamil received burns
which resulted in her death a few
hours later.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
Temporary segregation d Land.

Temporary Segregation Of Land.
Trinidad.-A temporary segregation
Of $4,000 acres of land. fourteen miles
from Trinidad. under the Tyrone
Carey act, was granted to the engi-
neering firm Of Allen & Colburn by
the State Land Board. The firm
claims 1t can get enough water to irri-
gate at least 10000 acres and IL con-
fident Of making good on its project.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
His Criticism.

An old man stood ON the street. cor
ner In Cherryvale whom IL trolley
stopped and let OF . womaD passen-
ger. She had on . linen dress. Pan.
anna hat. champagne-colored hose and
strapped pumps. "Gosh!" excladoed
the old men. "I'd spend less nsv ~
ON my bonnet and buy some socks"
Cherryvale (Kan.) Journal.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
Fort coIIIns Frult Crop.

Fort Collins.-The biggest apple
crop ever grown I'm Larimer county
will be harvested this year. Crop con-
ditions ~ regards fruit are very good,
and this is especially true Of apples.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
Expert Advice.

.How long does It take to learn to
run an automobile?"
You'll need about three days to &C
quaint yorseh with the working parts
Of the machine and . week to master
the vocabulary"
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05
ore.Isx FaeIns Rses svIeIde.

Greeley.-Greeley il facing race sui
eide II records OF births are complete
for the last twelve months. These rec
ords at the city clerks office show
101 births. as against 145 deaths.
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05

FROM AN
OPERATION
By Lydia e. Pinkhain's
Vegetable Compound

Peoria, m-s1wish to let every ON
know what Lydia e. Pinkham's rene
The Meeker herald., 1911-08-05

000 have done Tor
mo. For two years
i suffered. The doc
tors said I had tn
mor1, and the only
remedy was the SUR
Geon'S knife. Ny
mother bought mo
Lydia Z. PinkhAm's
Vege table Com.
pound, and today I
am . healthy wo-
man. For months
4 arxfRArnd from IN.