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THE COURIER 17 jl B i f S. L. GEISTHARDT Altorney at Law. BURR BLOCK. SHERIFF SALE. Notice is hereby given that by virtue of in order of sale issued by the clerk of the district court of the third judicial district of Nebraska, within and for Lan caster county, in an action wherein Muria A. Gilson is plaintiff, and Daniel H. Young etui are defendants, I will at 2 o'clock p. m., on the 2d day of October A. D. 1891, at the east door of the court house, in the city ot Lincoln, Lan caster county, Nebraska, offer for Bale at public auction the following described real estate, to:wit: All of lots numbered eleven (11) and twelve (12) in block number twenty -seven (27) in Dawson's Addition to South Lin coln in Lancaster County, Nebraska. Given under my hand this 20th day of September, A. D. 1894. Fred A. Miller, Sherriff. NOTICE TO CRFDITORS. First Publication Oct 13th. In County Court, within and for Lan caster County, Nebraska,October term 1891, in the matter of the estate of Alexander N. Burd deceased. To the creditors of said estate: You are hereby notified that I will Bit at the county court room in Lincoln in said county on the 1st day of March, 1895. and again on the first day of June, 1895, to examine all claims against said estate with a view to their adjustment and al lowance. The time limited for the pre sentation of claims against said estate is six months from the 30th day of Novem ber A. D. 1891, and the time limited for payment of debts i'b one year from said 30th day of November, 1894. Notice of this proceeding is ordered published1 four consecutive weeks in The Courier, a weekly newspaper pub lished in this state. Witness my band and the seal of said County Court this 5thr day of October, 1894. . I.W.LANSING, County Judge. SEAL POUND fe BURR Aito-neys at Law. BURR BLOCK. sheriff sale. First Publication Oct. 6. Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an order of sale issued by the clerk of the district court of the third judicial district of Nebraska within and for Lan caster county,in an action wherein Marcus Younker is plaintiff and John Burshek et al are defendants,! will at 2 o'clock p.m. on the 6th day of November A. D. 1894 at the east door of the court house in the city of Lincoln, Lancaster County. Ne braska, offer for sale at public auction the following described real estate to wit: Lots numbered (4) and five (5) of Lin coln Land Company's subdivision of lots eleven (11) and twelve (12) in block one hundred three (103) in the city of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. .' Given under my hand this 4th day of October, A. D. 1894. -"-' Fred A.Miller, ' Sheriff. An Ordinance. Providing foi appointment of commis sioners and assessment of damages in all cases where public improvement are being made by the city whereby any private property shall lie appropriated to use of the city or shall be destroyed by making of such public improvements or public works: Be it ordained by the mayor and council of the city of Lincoln. section one. Whenever the city of Lincoln proposes to make, construct, repair or alter any public improvement by which any pri vate property is, or is to be appropriated or damaged and the mayor and council shall by resolution determine to make such improvement, on resolution of the mayor and council so to do, it shall bo the duty of the city attorney to institute proceedings in the county court of Lan caster County, Nebraska, for appoint ment of a commission of six (6) disinter ested resident freeholders of the county to assess tho damages caused by the making, repair, construction or altera tion of any such improvement or that may in any way grow out of such im provement or the maintainance thereof; and the proceedings in such cases shall, as far as may conform to the practice and procedure in similar cases, institut ed by railway companies under the law ot eminent domain, except as herein specially provided; and such commis sioners shall take and subscribe an oath before the county judge that they are not interested in a like question and that they will impartially and faithfully upon actual view of the premises ap praise the damages accruing to such owner by reason of such improvements, which shall be filed and entered in the record ot such proceedings and there upon they shall view tle property to be taken or damaged and assess the amount of damage caused to each lot or tract, taking into account tho special benefits thereto, if any, and make in writing a report of their doings to baid county court. They shall be authorized to as sess the damages to all the property af fected by the improvement upon which they are called to act and may for that purpose be reconvened and act at differ ent times. The county judge shall enter upon such report of record and certify the original or a copy thereof to'the city clerk and the same may be filed in the office of Register of Deeds of said county to be recorded and indexed in the same manner as deeds and after its record shall be returned to the city clerk. SECTION TWO. Before such commission shall have power to act, the owner of the property if a resident of the county, shall have at least ten da6 notice in writing stat ing the time atid place that such ap praisement will be' made by personal service-or by leaving a copy thereof at his usual place of residence. If any- property affected is owned by a non-resident upon whom service of such notice cannot be had in this county, or if the residence of the owner cannot be ascertained then notice may be served on the occupant or agent of the property and notice may be given by four weeks consecutive publication in some news paper published in the city and if the owner shall not within thirty days there after apply to the County Judge to have the damages assessed, the city attorney shall proceed on behalf ot the city to have such damages assessed. Copies of all notices with the manner of service and proof thereof shall be filed in the court and be entered of record with the report of the commission ers. The making and filing of such re port shall create no liability against the city of Lincoln unless the property affected is appropriated or damaged ana such proposed improve is made, con tracted, altered, or repaired. section three. In case of death, almence, refusal or neglect of any of the commissioners to act, the County Judge shall as in cases of s'miliar proceedings by railway com panies appoint other competent free holders to complete the panel. section four. tn case any owner of property claim that damages has accrued or will accrue to his property by reason of any public improvement made or proposed to be made by the city and the city neglect for thirty days after notice by such own er to apply for appointment of a com mission for appraisal of damagse then such owner may apply to the County Judge for the appointment of a commis sioner and the proceedings shall be simi liar in all respects to proceedings insti tuted on be half of the city. section five. Costs of the proceedings shall in the first instance be paid by the party apply ing therefore, bv the city or the owner as the case may be and in case of pro ceedings at instance of owner the city shall Lot be liable for. costs unless dam ages aro ultimately recovered against the city. section six. Either party may within twenty days after tiling of the report of the commiss ioners in the county court appeal from the assessment to the district court of the county on like terms with respect to appeal, by notice aud docketing of the case as in similar cases of condemnation by railway companies, except that no appeal bond need be given by the city and the proceedure on appeal shall be in as like' cases instituted for appraisal of damages by railway companies except as herein before provided. SECTION SEVEN. This ordinance Bhall take effect from and after its passage, approval and pub lication according to law. Parsed October 1, 1894 approved October 3, 1894. Geo. J. Woods, Attest: Acting Mayor. J. W. Bowes, City Clerk. Introduced by Councilman H. H.Meyer. Mjtice vt incorp ration. First Publication Oct 6. . Notice is hereby given of the incor poration under the laws of this state of an association, the name of which is Harris & Company, and the principal place of transaction of business of which is at the city of Lincoln in Lancaster County, Nebraska, and the general nature of the business to be transacted by which is the buying, selling, forward ing of and general dealing in grain, the buying, selling, owning. leasing and operation of elevators, cribs and other property, machinery and appliances necessary or proper to be owned, occu pied or used in and about the handling of grain, and buying selling, owning, and leasing of real estate, both improved and unimproved. The amount of the capital stock of said incorporation is 8140,000, which was fully paid in at the time of incorporation. The time of the commencement of said incorporation was the 25th day of Sep tember, 1894, and the time of its termi nation will be the 25th day of Septem ber, 1944, and the highest amount ot indebtedness or liability to which said corporation can at any time subject it self is 990,000. The affairs of said incor poration are to be conducted by a board of four directors, who are required to appoint from among their own number, a president, and may also choose a vice president. And they are also required to appoint a secretary and treasurer, which two last named offices may be conferred upon the same person ;and the president is to be also general manager of the corporation. The articles of incorporation of said association were adopted on the 25th day of September, 1894, and were filed in the office of the clerk of Lancaster County, Nebraska, on the2Gth day of September, 1894.at 9 o'clock and 20 min utes a. m., recorded in book C of Incor porations at page 439. By Order of the Board of Directors. Frederick. L. Harris, President.