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The Springfield herald., 1918-10-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
DEPARTMENT Of tbc Interiof

U. s. Land Office al Lamar. Cclo., June IL, 1913
Notice is hereby given that Allie e. Hughes
Of Kenton, Otla.. VINO, on April 1915. made
Homestead entry, No. 0l6s7a, for tho sc,& ne
ia. ne u SO =, scc 10: lot 10, u NV y. y sw q.
NV u &c y of Sec II, I IS s.. r 80 W.. 9Th p. M.
has filed noticeof inte iton to make three year
proof, to establish claim to the land above describ-
Cd. before Silas E. spcckmann. u. s.. Conn.,, ut
Springfield. Colo. on the 1lth day of Nov. 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses.
D. d. Collins, Charles Collins. j. r. Collins
Mamie Capansky. all OF Kenton. Oklahoma.
A. l.. BEAVERS. Re 9ister.
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No'ice for Publiea ton Isolated Tract.
Public Land Sale

NoIce Tor Public Il ton Isolated Tract.
Public Land Sale
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office. at Lamar. Colo. Sept. 10 1918.
Notiecis hereby given that, as directed by the
Commissioner of the General Land Office. under
provisions of Sec. 2i65 r. s.. pursuant to the np-
plication of Samuel J. Collins of Es,clene, Colo.
rado' serial No. o2iS63. will offer at public sale
to the highest bidder. but not lesSthan $500 per
acre. ut 10 o'clock II. m. on the 30th day OF Mo-
vcmbor next; at this Office. the following ,ruct of
land Lot 81. %, iot- l. 20. 81. Sec 81 T. J3 S.,
Il. 30 w. 9Th p. NJ
This tract is ordered into the market on
slowing that the greater portion thereof is
mountainous or thorough for cultivation
The sale will not be kept open, but will be de-
clarcd closed when those present at the hour
named have ceased bidding. The person making
the highest bid will be required to Immediately
pay to the Receiver the amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely tho above-de-
scribed land advised to file their claims or OBJ
jcctions. before tho time designated for SALE
A. L. BEAVER, Register
X. ]. McGRATH. Receiver.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION


IT, s. Land Office ut Lamar. Colo. sept. ~. I'le.
Notice liz hereby given that I'd H. IraiR'
of Joyeoy, ,olo who. OIL March Ssh. 1915. made
tIomes,eud entry, No. old53l. for the N = OF
,e.ortb ,.alf of Sec -. Twp 3 s., Range 80 ="
9th p. NJ. has fled notice of intention TO make
three year proof. to establish claim 10 the land
n, uyc described. before Silas L. SDeehmann. u
s. .om at Springfield. Cello, on the -Vth day oil
Nov, 1918. ....-.-.,
T. n snness, Fred Craig, Walter Craig and jim
Henn.s. all of Joycoy, CoG.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
U. S. Land Office at Lamar, Colo. Sept. . lgla
Notice is hereby given that Frieda ~. Hays Sum
mers. Eor m y + I'D u A., II ays
Of Springfield, Colo. who on Julyllth, 1913.
made homestead entry, No. 0l3JO3. for lots
}. 4. S,snw'. and swii Of Section. 4. Township
" south. Range a W.. 9th u. Meridian. has
iled notice Of intention to make final year proof
to establish claim to the land above described
before T. Eidon Allen. clerk of the District Court
at Springfield. Colorado, the 70 day Of oct.-
1918.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
X. l.. Grover. Grorgc Jones, Fred Guntur. 10,
Scanned. all of Springfield Colorado.
a. L. BEAVERS, Register
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NOTICE suis ~ rGEAu:A1luS
Publisher

DEHARrMkNI oi Inc INTERIOR
u. S. Land Once at Lamar. Colo. Sept. Is. ~ $.
Notice Is hereby s.ven that Lewis IL. SH 18th of
Larncd. Kansas. who on April u. 1913, mnde
Homestead entry No. Vll0iG. for the "a OF
,South half of Section 2, Township u SOUTH
Range 4s v.st. 9Th Prin. Meridian, has hed no.
lice Of il, eention 10 make 'iiiee year proof. io
extabnsh claim TO the land ubovo oeseribed. be-
lore Siiup h. speckmann, U. :. Com. at Spring
held. Cole. on the 18Th day Oh Nov. 1913.
Claimant naInes as Witnesses:
S.F. Carter. W. L. Rockhi!l. Frank DAVIS and
Harvey C. kiddcr all OF Springfield. Colo.
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NOTICE PUBLICATIONS
Department OF the interior
NnlteA .,lAles l..,ild Ohcn

Lamar. Colorado, Aug. q. 1913.
Eoticc is hereby given that Aenry u. Allphin.
of Villas. Colo, VINO. on Feb, 1915. made
lid. f., No. oltlIJ for Lots L. H. l6, Il. yea NV
1.,w ;, Sc q. acc 10 aud lots g. 5 IL n W a
and n W :, NJ - OF SECTION q. two 81 .Ranxs
IS W.. 9Th frin. M.rid,an. has ilcd notice OF in.
tcntion To make Final TIRE ycas Pruof. to estaD-
lisn cinin to th- land above described. before
Silas Z. Speckmann. U. 5. Com. at Springfield.
Cvioraco the 18Th az Of Oct. 1915.
Claimant Hh.trss ~,,irss--s.
Alfred Dunn. and L. r. Graham. 10th Of Vihts
Colo. r. II. Dickyey OF Springfield. Colo. Fred
Holster of Villas. Colo.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

U. s. Land Office at Lamar. Colo, Sept. 90. 1915.
Notice 10 hereby given that Albert D. Dunlap
Of Joycoy Colo. who on April 1916, made
Homsstsd entry Serial No. O1692o. for NJ OF
Tnorth half of Section IS, Township 80 S.,
Range 60 w. 9Th prin. Msr.. has filed notice of n-
tsntson to make .. year proof. to establish
claim to ths land atovs described before Siias L.
Spseimann. U. S. Commissioncr. at Springfield,
Colorado. On the 26th day of Nov. 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
A. L. Biddle. A. D. BonewelI. L. Hcnness and
Jonss Potter. ell 4 Of Joycoy, Colo.
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Notice i or Publication
'ftpiiaE.F
Department oi tho Interior
u, s., Land UiIce at Lamar. ColorucC

Department. oi ,hc Interior
U. 8. Land Uiice at Lamur. Colorado
Oct. 1. 1913.
Notice is hereby EivcG that Ina y. Williamson of
springge.d. Colo. who on FeD. -. iJi4 made lid.
.n,ry SERIAL No. UlsViO. iVr the NV "a oi thorth-
west Quarter OF See. %. 4 70 SIR a west 9th
T. IL. nus iilcd notice oI intention to make three
car proof. 70 establish claim to tnu land above
described. before Sias E. Speckmann. U. 5. Com.
at Springfield. ColorGdo. on.-the 18th day OF
N Nv. 1913.
claimant names as witneSsel:
e. A. williamson. $ E. Williamson. W. J. Ray
und Margaret sloan Glasgow. all oi Springfield
Colo. -. u,,.i.,,-
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior u. 8. Land Once at
Lamar. Colo. Sept. %. 1918.
Notice is hereby sivon that Olieo Alice Capan-
Rky Of Kenton. Okla. who on April 9Th. 1919.
made desert land entry serial No. oi2ss2 for Lot
4 and the northwest y southwest u Of Section
l2 Township So south. Range 30 West.
9Th l.. NJ. has filed notice Of intention
to make final homestead (under paragraph 9. Of
section Of Act Of March 4th. lsl51 proof. 10 Es-
tablsh claim to tho laid above described. be.
fore Siias =. Spcckmann. u. s.tom.. At Spring.
field, Colo. On tho 2Gth day Of Nov.. 1915
Claimant names A. Witnesses:
John L. Jones. Horace Hughes. Harry E. Ca
pausky and Joseph X. Collins, all four Of Ksnton
okla.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

DsOastnsat e tAs Intssise. y. 9. Lasd
OdBes q lAnAR, Ce,oes6e. Ass. u. 1918.
NStsss y hsEs>v sivsa that Lswis 3. Nsison.
4 epEins6s,d. cs,s.. whe, oa ~. 81. isiA
nsds II. Z. No. oleels tor sH of Sse*;sa =.
Townshdp. u T.. Range " y. sth pftn-
cipal Meridian. hes aisd noties of intsutaoa y
msks anal thzss ysas proee, 10 sstaSHsh eaain
70 Tie hsd above Described. bsSecs sliss z.
spssknann q. g.. Cen. as 0ptagosA. osee., %
tie 10th day ef ost., Is1s.
caaimAst nazlss ~ witaessss:
z. R. zirkjs. @. @. 0ahbsrt G. Z. Msddex. and
3. G. zlrkls. al Of Springfield. Cob.
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NOTICE FoRpuBLlcAr1oN

Department Of tho Interior. U land Office a
Lamar, colorado. Sept. 6. 1918.
Notice is hereby given that John n. Hutchcs Of
Villas. Colorado. who on April 18th, 1915. made
homestead entry, No ol7o7l for lots l6. ~ sec %.
lot IL. sw i NV u. and NV u sw x see q, and on
Oct %. 1917, made Addtl H. E. serial No. 02assl
foi lots "a 2 80 .ad 81. 23, and lots &c and Is,
OF Sec 2i ull in Twp. 81 S.. R. Is West
9Th >. m., has filed notice Of intention to mako
final three year proof TO establish claim 70 the
land above described boforo SiTas E. Spc=i;mann
U. S. CON-. at Springfield Colo .. Vn the
18Th day Of Now. 1918.
Clamant names as wine,
J.F. Harrison. Luther Blo5m. L.. a and
Henry Furney, all OF vilus. Colo.
AL BEAVER Ecr!sssr
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

u. s. Land Office at Lamar, Colo, Aug 20, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that John W. Harris OF
oklarsdo Colo. who. on Mar. 81, 1916 made
Hid. entry, Mo- 0li675, for east half i-2,
Section %. Township 32 s., Rauge so w, 9Th
p. NJ, has filed notice Of intention to mnkc three
year proof. to establish claim to the land above
described, befoEc tho Clerk of the District
Court, ut Springfield Colo. on the 10Th day
Of Oct. 1915,
Claimant namcs as witnesses:
Curl wilkinson. of Joycoy. Colo, j. 2. Noonnn.
b. F. Craig. T. L. Clifford, all three Of okarado.
Colo.
A L. REANERS. Reuiairr
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Nj TICE FOR PUBLICATION
(publisEcD
~ apartment of the Interior

d. :pnrtthehto Vi 'iie ih'st' ,,.
U Stand o ucc AT Lamar WV ".hs 80
Notice s here. W gwen t'i'' neoi se "
OF Springfield. 'o'o' WHY va W. '' " 81,
iii .,,rv 80 1875, for the south one-haii
Of Section l3 Tow hshp 'V 'o"N''' -'' . -,
9th Prin. Meridian mas hieu "o -,
to make Final three sear piNo' " ,c,l,,,
the land above oesei''so . s-.,..'-faI,
1Alen, clerk Of the di W. ' "
Colo. on the 18th day Va N''' "
,,,.,,,,,, ,,,,..,., 40 -, tnesses:
yy,u,a,, NJ yyoa,,,,,ro,, ld Grace Westnoreand'
w.. Ia.,.a S,,,,,h all OF Springfield COLI.
\. l.. oE3A A' "
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Notice for Publication
DcpuItment Of the Interior

department OF tne lhtefior
u 8 Land Office at Lamar, Colo. Sept. 81, 1918
Nosics Is hereby given that Samuel e. Gordon,
Of Villas, Colo, who, on June Both. 1915. made HID.
stead entry No Ol723, for lots l. TO- IL, and OF
sc 90 VIZ wy and lot ~. section 81. township 81
south, X IS " 9Th P NJ, has filed notice of inten-
don o make three year proof, to establish claim
10 thA land above described, before Sias E. Speck-
mann, U. s. Goa. at Springfield, Colo, on the
9Th day Of Nov. 1918.
Claimant namcs u Witnesses:
John Mullins, and B. Frana Elmore. both Of
Villas, Coio. JamcsM. Rodgers and Lonnic john
son. both Of Springfield. Colo.
AL BEAVERS. RsEis.er
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

DtpuftulefIe Oh tIie 1httllUf
u. S. Land Office ut Lamar. Colo. Aug. IL. 1919.
Notice is hereby given that James F. Glenn oi
Springfield. Colo, who, Nov. 10. 1918 made
home stead entry, No. 0!3777 for the y Of %
I. ~ S. X AZ W. and on September 10. 1913, made
additional honestcad entry No. 0323G for lots G, T.
10. L.. 10 Sec. 20, 81 s.. RAJ W., eth r. NJ. has
filed notice Of intention make final 3-yeur proof
to establish claim to tho land above described be-
fore Silns E. Speckmann, u. S. Conn.,. at SprinE.
field, Colo, on the lith day of Nov. 1918.
Claimant names witnesses:
W. +. Wagner, l.. C. Huscrman, b. F. Dillon
aud l.. c. Thompson. nll of Springfield. Colo.
A. L. BEAVERS. Register
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of tho Interior.

U. s. Land Office at Lamar, Colo. Sept. Il. 1913,
Notice is hereby given that Lavone Gordon.
formerly Lavone Pritchard, of Villas Colo, who.
on November 25th, 1914. made Homestead
entry. serial No. ol5ls5 for the S1s Ma aud swli
of section Q. Township 30 South, Range
~ west. sixth Principal Meridian. has aled notice
of intention to make final year proof, to estab-
lsh claim to the land above described before
Silas E. Speckmann, U. S. Com, at Springfield.
Colo. the 9Th day Of Nov. 1913.
Claimant names MS witnesses:
NJ. NJ. Pritchnrj. Clarence J. Alfrey, Edwin l..
Adam and S. L. Scobec. all 4 Of Villas. Colo
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOG
Department Of the Interior.
Ill s Innd nRce n 1 an,ar CoIo

DCpErtfnCr.t OF INC INtCflOr,
U. S. Lund Office at Lamar. Colo.
Sept. IL. 1918.
Notice is hereby given thnt Isaac G. Dough as of
Buster. Colo, who. Dec. 90. 1916. made II d. L.
No. O2257y for the - of (South half of
Section 9, Township so South knngc 81 Wes
9Th Principal Meridian. has filed notice of ,ten-
ton to make inal year proof. to establish :iai'n
to the land above described before Silas E. S peck
mann. u. S. Com. at Springfield, Colo.. the
I'D day of Nov. 1918.
Claimant names witnesses:
w. II. Burrow Banks Burrow. j. c. Long md
Fred b. Taylor. all 4 of Buster. Colo.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
IPubiisher)

Deburtment Ei8 1ht6fJ0f.
L. S. Land Offioe at Lamar. Colo.
July Q. 1918.
Notice is hereby given that William d. II.
Trussell. of Co. E. l3sth Infantry A. E. F.. New
York. who. on january 18th, 1915. made
n. Y. c. f. q. M. homestead entry No Oi5sai for
lots l and 4. and q = NV -. mex section 10.
Twp % S. r Al 9th Principal Meridian. has
filed notice of intention to make final three Year
proof. to establish claim to the land above do
scribd. before his commanding military officer in
France wherever stationed. on tho 4th day oi
November. 1919. and two of the following wit
ncsacss before Silas E. Speclmann U. S. CON-.
ut Springfield. Colorado. on tile same day.
Claimant names as Witncss.,
John w. .Sackett. 7. v. Nidey. both Of Campo
Colo. j. II. Neal. Springfield. Colo. Bert Moore
Elder. Colo.
A. L. BEAVERS, Register
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
tPublshcr.r
Department Of the Interior.
U S. Land Office ut Lamar. Colorado.
July &c. 1915,
Notice is hereby given thatCharles JnmesMcKin-
ley. Richards. Colo. who. on Feb. 10. 1916, made
homestead. L. No. 0i93il. for ncs4. ncl4nw'4. ms
sell and Lot three of Sec. o. 7. 81 s.. r. 40 W.
9Th p. NJ. has aied noti:e Of intention to make
Final three yenr Proof. To establish claim to the
land above described, before 7. Eldon Allen
Clerk Of District court at Springfield. Col. the
10Th day of Oct 1918.
Claimant names Witnesses:
John Moore, Henry Morris. Fred Hah,mcr. all
three Of Richards. Colo. J. C. Loomas. of Lam
port, Colo.
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D E N IT'S T

We tighten loose teeth. straight
en- crooked teeth, cure diseases
and bleeding gums and Pyor-
rhea, extract without pain. We
fit glasses as few can do and treat
eyes. Oculist (not Optician).
We guarantee all we do and will
duplicate any city work on earth.
DR.. Dowdey
The Expert Occulist aud Dentist,
The University Man
Lamar, Colorado
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Strays Located-3 head
one black and two bays, branded
reversed U over H, and black
and one bay mule branded the
same. Inquire at Herald office
and pay this ad, for informa-
tiou. c1-
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NOTICE roR PUBLICATION

Dsparsfnsnt o1 the lntssioe
U. 8. Land Once st Lamar. Colo, Sept Z, 1918.
..Notioe 10 hereby given that Leonard N. Bailey.
Of Springfield Colo. who. on April ls, 1914, made
Hd entry No. 0lt27a for Lo< II and - Il Of sec q.
lot II, MI NJ y. and - Y no 4 Of Section u,
81 g., R u W, 9Th r. u, has fIsd notice d utsn.
tioo TO make final year proof, 70 sstablish claim
. tbs land above described bsioss Silas y. spsek
mann. U. 8. CON-. a. sprinsnsld, Colo, on IL
10th day Ct Nov, 1918.
Claimant names ~ witnesses
J.F. Glenn. II. c. Kiddsr. Z. W. Simpson and
B. v. zirkle. all Of sprinsHsld. co,o.
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Dspartmsut Of ths Intsrsor.

Depaftmont q th0 Int0fSoP.
u. 8. Land Onies st Lamar, Cob. Sept II. bis.
Noties 10 hefshv given that Floyd v. Lasley'
Of Springfield, Cola. who on Oct. sist. isa. uads
Homestead z. No. ols7s1. for N u tnosth
half OF section q T. s2 B. Range Ss Wss'
eh Prn. Meridian, has alsd notjcs Of intsntton u
make Final three year proof. 70 ssabaish esatm d
be land above described. before silas E. Spsck-
ms.n, U. S. Commissionsr st Springfield ceso'
auo. % tbs 18th ~ Il Nov. iseS.
Claimant uames - witnesses.
Carl r Beet and Lota NickslL both Of Rodley.
CsIo.. Everett Hewitt and Lee Rossnsrauts. betA
Of Springfield. Colo.
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NofscE roR PUBLICATION

spoS0a4ot u tos AneSHbN
U. s. Land Once st Lamar. Co,o., Sspt 9. 1913
Noties 10 hsfshu given that John h. borsn.
Of villas. Colorado. who. on April q, 1916
made Homestead Eatry, serial No. o3i1a2. for
tho ~ [south half 81 Of Sec. !, Tewnship
s2 g.. Range - w.. sth Prin. Meridian. hes hlsd
neties Of intsntioa 20 make three yser prss(. 70
sstab,ish caim to Tie hnd shove described, hsfoss
silas E. Spsekmann, U. Q. Comzaissionsr. at
Spsingnsld. Colo, % tie 1st day Of Nov. 1915.
Claimant nanes - witnsssss:
". W. Leach. Of Speinsnald. Colo. W.R. Jackson
Hugh vcnosdel and r. 9. Grishsm. ell Of Villas
Colorado.
A.. L. BEAVERS, Rssistsr.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLIcATIoN-Isolatcd Tract.
Public Land Sale.

NOTICE FOR Observation-Disclosures Tract.
Public Land Sale.
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office ut Lamar. Colo., Sept 10, 1918.
Notice 10 hereby given that. az directed by tie
Commissioner Of the General Land Office. under
provisions of Sec. 2.5o r. s.. pursuant to the up
plication OF X. Adam Kiccnslfi. of Richards. Colo
raio. rcrial No. o2iiso. will offer at public sale.
to the highest bidder, but ut not less than s2.25
per acre. at 10 o'clock n M. on the 30th day OF
November, next. ut this office. the following tract
OF land: sw5i ne.4. nw14 nwil. Sec 2". SO S.
aG 9th 7 NJ.
These tracts will be offered for sale separately
The sale will not be kept open. but will be dc
clared closed when those present ut the h gu,
named nave ceased bidding. The person making
the highest bid will be required to immediat ely
pay to the Receiver the amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the above-tbe
scrbed land advised to flo their claims. ol>
&C tons before the II m designated for sale
a. l.. BEAVERS, Register
Il. j. MeGRATH, receiver.
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Takeu up-Red steer, three or
four years old, brand on left hip,
another dim brand, under slot in
right ear. left ear slit. Owner
call five mile west of Stonington,
pay charges and take steer.
John Hines,
DOL Stonington, Colo.
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LOST-21 Jewel gold watch
hu nter case, elk.too,h fob, wit
7O1 B POE. Lost at Chas. Fin
ley sale July 10th. Will give $40.
90 for recovery.
Richard F.. Creaghe
cS- Lamar. Colo.
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WANTED-By middle-aged
widow with two small boys. work
as housekeeper, or cook ON ranch.
Mrs. Kate Ramsey,
c3, Chetopa, Kans.
Or phone Mrs. Chas. Collier,
for any information.
c2-3 Edler, Colo.
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For sale or trade Large saddle
borss+ s+esntle for women and
children. Also 1917 twin 3-speed
Harley. Davidson motorcycle.
Henry Blanchat,
CT Villas, Colo.
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Help win the war

Lost-Aug. 18th, black suit
case. Handle pulled off. A
great many articles inside; and
also book with my name in it
Liberal reward.
j. b. Ratliff,
d9-2 Lamar Colo.
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QJlaHHihrn

If yoq want ICE you will find
1t at thS ranch of Jesse Harrison,
2 miles south Of Vilas-any quan.
ity. e46-
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Mrverick

Buttes.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
lpnhliahar 4.

A. l.. BEAVERS, Regiater
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1918-09-07
FRED TAYLOR, Clerk.
CONTRACT NOTICE,

Notice is hereby given that Is con-
.ra.eo AoI .4tU ili..o.lilg OF AL oupp.icJ
to convict camp, district road camps
for months of October, November and
December, 1915 as shown by schedules
on file; also contract for the furnish
ing of all legal blanks, etc., for county
officers for a period Of six months
from October 1st 1918, will be let to
the lowest and best bidder on MON
DAY, THE 7th DAY OF OCTOBER,
1918. All bids are required to be seal
ed and filed with the clerk of board of
supervisors on or before noon of said
date. Bond will be required as prov
ided by law and the board reserves
the right to reject any and all bids
submitted.
By. order of the Board, Sept. 4th,
1918.
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NOTICE OF CONTEST.

Wv PubilSotici'J
DEPARTMENT OF THE EXTERIOR
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
Jackson, Mississippi
August 18th, 1918.
To Samuel Wassell Storey of 1901 N.
Broadway St., st. Louis, Mo, Contes-
tee:
You are hereby notified that Charlie
Clark who gives Vancleave, Missis-
sippi, as his post-ofice address, did
on May Goth, 1918, file in this office
his duly corroborated application to
contest and secure the cancellation OF
your homestead Entry MOI,
Serial No. 073S6 made August 9th,
1916, for 81 of Sci Section %, Town
ship 6 South, Range West, st.
STEPHENS, Meridian, and as grounds
for his contest he alleges that Samuel
Wassell Storey has never settled upon.
improved or cultivated said tract as
required by law, but has wholly aband-
oned the same; and that said alleged
absence from the state tract was not
due to his employment in any military
or naval organization of the United
States or the National Guard Of the
several states.
You are, therefore, further notified
that the said allegations will be taken
as confessed, and your said entry will
be cancelled without further right 10
be heard, either before this Office or
on appeal, if you fail to file in this
Office within twenty days after the
FOURTH publication of this notice.
as shown below, your answer, under
oath. specifically responding to these
allegations of contest together with
dre proof that you have served a
copy OF your answer on the said con-
testant either in person or by regi st |
cred mail.
You should state in your answer the |
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Date of first publication August 81,
1918.
Date of second publication, Septem-
Der Z. 1918.
Date of third publication Septem-
Der IA, 1918.
Date of fourth publication septem-
Der 81, 1918.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1918-09-07
NOTICE OF PROPOSAL TO ISSUE
LOAN WARRANTS JACKSON
COUNTY, MISSiSSIPPI.

Pursuant to an order entered at the
September term, 1918, of the Board
of Supervisors, Jackson County, Mis-
sissippi, said Board will, at the regular
October term, 1918, thereof, order the
issuance of $15,00O.00 Loan Warrants
of said County for the purpose of pay
ing all the expenses of said County
other than judiciary expenses for the
year 1918, as provided by law, unless
ten per centum of the adult taxpayers
of said county exclusive of poll taxes
only shall petition against the issuance
of said Loan Warrants, and in that
event an election will be ordered by
the Board to determine if majority
of the male tax payers voting in an
election for that purpose will author
ize the issuance of said Loan War
rants.
BY order of the Board Sept 4th,
1918.
w. p. RAMSAY, President
FRED TAYLOR, Clerk.