Awarded Highest Honors—World's Pair, DR; VANNS i mm MOST PERFECT MADE. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder.-* Fre* from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant, 40 YEARS THE STANDARD, The Cum of It. "What mek de ntggah'i halh so kinky?" said Uncle Mose, In answer to a question from the small boy, who wanted to know. "Doan you know? It dee dlsaway: When ole Noah give Ham dat cussln’ dat you read about In yo’ pa’s blble, he cuss him so hard.dat it makei his hair cu'l up, an' It gin’t neb* her ben straight sence." LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. Elliott C. Davidson, Merchants Bank of Nellgb. Henry L. Pratt, and the Nebraska Land Company, non-resident defendants, will take notice, that on the 2nd day of October, 1885. Bella F. Rollins plalntltf fllod her petition In the dlstrlot court of Holt county, Nebraska against said defendants, Impleaded with Grover C. Maben, Ella Msben and M. F. Har rington, the object of which Is to foreclose a certain mortgage executed by the defendants Grover C. Maben and Ella Maben, to H. M. Hollins, upon the following described real estate situated In Wheeler county. Nebraska, to-wlt: The northwest quarter; the oust half of the southwest quarter, and the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter, of section 4t the west half of the northeast quarter; the west half of the southeast quarter; the south southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, of section 9; and the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter, and the west half of the southwest quarter of seotlon 10: all of the above described real estate being In township M, north or range 0. west. Also the follow tug described real estate situated in Holt county, Nebraska, to-wlt: The southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section u, and the south half of the southwest quar ter: the south half of the southeast quarter, and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 83, all In township 25. north of range 9, west; to secure the payment of a the sum of 15,001.92 with ten per cent, interest from July 80, 1896, and plaintiff prays for a decree, that the defendants be required to pay the same, or that said premises may be sola to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 11th day of November. 1895. Dated at O'Neill, Nebraska, this 2nd day of Odtober, 1895. N. D. Jackson, DM Plaintiff’s Attorney. NOTICE. /Henry Potts and Miltssa Potts, non-resident defendants, will take notloe. that on the 2nd of October, 1896. William Goldthrtrp, Plant!*, filed hta petition In the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, against said de fend rnt«. impleaded with the Oregon Horse * Land Company, the object of which la to tnPAfllnuo u nortaI r. i_ai_ foreolose a certain mortgageexecutad bjr the ■* VVI Mid JIlurvaapH BAVCUWU defendants Henry Potts and Mllllssa i-oiw, to John J. Roche, as trustee, upon the follow ing described real estate situated In Holt county, Nebraska, to-wlt: The southwest quarter of section 81, In township 33, north of range 12, west, given to secure the payment Of one certain promissory note dated Febru of 8BOO.OO payable March 1-1898. Therd Is now due the plaintiff from the defendants on said note and mort gage the sum of 1878.88 with ton per cent In terest from October l, 1895. And plaintiff a decree that said premises may be sold to satisfy the amount found duo. You are required to answer said petition on , or,S5t!f® I'iSJ,1*#. d»V of November, 1895. Ortober^Sl?*111,Nel)ra#lts'th,s 2nd °* N. D. Jackson, 04 Plaintiff s Attorney. NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS. Frank J.Toohlll non-resident defendant: Notloe Is hereby given that on the 19th day of August. 1895, O. O. Snyder. Receiver of Holt County Bank, the plaintiff In this action, “led his petition In the offloe of the clerk of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, the object and prayer of which Is toforeolSS “ortiaire executed by Frank J. Toohlll and BeH Toohlll upon lots 12 and 13 r .7 . uyvu itna Riiu id block 29 of the original town of O’Neill, in Holt county .Nebraska, whloh mortgage was exeouted and delivered to Holt bounty Bank and Sled for record on the 11th day of De cember, 1889, and recorded In book 50 of mort is*®* at page 498; that there Is now due upon said mortgage the sum of 81,150 00. You are requlred to answer said petition on er before the 80th day day ot September, 1896, or the same will be taken aa true and Judgment entered accordingly. ■■ ™ / H. M. Uttuet, __ Attorney for Plaintiff. TIMBER CULTURE COMMUTATION PROOF-NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Offloe, I (VNaftl Vnh BattiornKn. off vuw r W°5 “•rebv given that Levi HerehUer bm lued notice of Intention to make commu tatlon proof before tho Register and Receiver at their office 1* O’Neill, Nib., on Friday, the w day of November. 1M5, on timber culture Ipliuwiuuu flu, Doio, iur _ _ |lo. 3, In township No. 28 n, range No. 12 w." names as witnesses: JoelMcEvony, Joe —i* diroi atcavuny, *ioe SKhftas §»•“* Thon“ co“o^ m JOHN A. H ABMON, Beglster. %■ NOTICE. In The District Court of Holt County. Nob. Vttlljun H. Male, Benjamin Qr&bnm.Wllllam Halls. Jr., and Harris H. Hayden, plain tiffs. William Menlsh and wife Bridget Menlsh, W. J. Bowden and McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, defendants. The defendant*, W. J. Bowden and McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, will take notice that on the 24th day of neptember, INK. the above named plaintiff* fled their petition In the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, against the above named fdefendant* and each of them. The object and prayer of said petition being to foreclose a certain trout deed, executed by the .defendant* William Menlsh and wife Bridget Menlsh. to A. 1. Ormsby. trustee for W. If. Telford, upon the following described real estate, situated in Holt county. Ne braska, to-wit: The southwest quarter of f section twenty-three (28.) township range twelve <12.1 west of the fltl_ mortgage or deed being given to secure the wnshtp thirty 00,1 the dth r. m., said payment ofa certain coupon bond or note o; •*06, dated April 26.1886, due June l. INK, with bond. Plaintiffs allege that there is now due them upon said note or bond and mortgage thesnm of MOO, on aooount of the defendants faunre to pay the Interest notes of 111 each, which became due December l, 18*4, and June * IMS, also the sum of MO taxes paid by dn tiffs toprotect their security, as well as • sum ofH.Tt paid for extending abstract title, tor Which sums with Interest from la dateplaintiff* pray for adecree, that a defendants be required to pay the same dff'that the inn ... -..-required to pay the same ’that said premises may be sold to satisfy iSBosUimdlus. Plaintiffs alio pray “ the, Interest or claim of each of the -mdadts, If any they have, in said ' grilses- may be decreed to be subject to the Dsn of plaintiffs mortgage and for other -able relief. ou sts requited to answer said petition Nw before the Uk day ofNovember. INK. IhUfttis Mtddayof Bsptember, ltw, Iff* M.B.Dickson, Attorney for plaintiff ’ - r "■ msmskmma>a» ...a ^ NOTICE TO NON-HE8IDENT DEFEND ANTS. In the district court of Holt county. Ne braftka. .1. C. Franklin, plaintiff. vs. 9 William L. lay ot. al. defendants. ■ The defendants, William L. Lay, Elizabeth I.uy, his wife, William A. Boggs, administra tor of the estate of Wm. Corblt, deceased, Elizabeth Corblt Boggs. William A, Boggs, her husband, Anna Corblt Perkins, Frunk Perkins, her husband. Finma Corblt Lbvejoy, Mr. Lovejoy, her husband, William C. Corblt, Mrs. William C. Corblt, his wife, E. P. Corblt, Mrs. E. P. Corblt, his wlfo, P. M, Corblt, and Mrs. I*. M. Corblt, his wife, hplrs of William Corblt, deceased, and Elizabeth Corblt, de ceased, will take notice, that on the 27th day of August, 18! 15, the above named plaintiff Hied In the office of the clerk of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, .his petition against you and each of you, the object and prayerof which Is to foreclose a certain real estate mortgage, executed and delivered to J. 0. Snyder by the defendants William L. Lay and Elizabeth Lay on the 20th day of May, 1887, conveying to the said J. G. Snyder the following tract of land, to-wit: Lot number two and the the south half of the northeast quarter and the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section number eighteen, In township number twenty-flye, north of range number thirteen, west uth p. x., for the purpose of securing a certain real estate coupon bond of *000.00 with ten Interest coupons. The principal bond of *600.00due and payable on the first day of June, 1802,one of said Interest coupons due each six months from and after the date thereof and to have said premises sold to satisfy said bond in terest and taxes. That there is now due and owing upon said bond, coupons, and for taxes paid to protect said lien the sum of •1,050.00. You are required to answer said {petition on or before the 14th day of October, 1805, Dated this 27th day of August, 1805, 8-4 J. C. Fhankmin, Plaintiff. By E. n. Benedict, his Attorney. NOTICE OF CHATTEL MOUTOAOE HALE. Notice is hereby given that bjr virtue of a certain chattel chattel mortgage executed by Frank J. Toohill. on December 31,1894, to the Htute Bunk of O'Neill, to seoure the pay ment of one certain promissory note In the sum of *63.00 due July 15, 1805. Said chattel mortgage having been duly Hied in the office of the county clerk of Holt county,Nebraska, the mortgagee by virtuejof the powers eonj tained In said mortgage has taken possession of the following personal property, to-wlt: Two counter scales, Fairbank make; one plat form scale, Fairbank make; one Ice box; one sausage machine; one sausage stuffer; one marble top counter; two butcher blocks; one desk; two saws; racks, knives and etc.; one kettle and all other tools and butchers Imple ments formerly belonging to F. J. Toohill and now In uso bv E. P. Hicks; alsoone slaughter house and feed shed and two large kettles, and will, at the Palace Meat Market, In the city of O'Neill, on the 10th day of October, 1865, at 10 o'clock a. m. offer said property for dale and sell the same to the highest bidder for cssh, at which time and wiu De given Dy tne mace uue utienoance undersigned. 10-4 Thb Statb Bank or O'Nbiu.. By H. M. Uttley, Agent. The above sale has been adjourned until Jotober 18,1805, at 10 o'olook a. m. NOTICE FOE PUBLICATION. Land Omae a.tO’Nbim,. Nub. J, . September 9,1895. Notice Is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his Intention to make final proof In support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the register and receiver ut O’Neill, Nebraska, >n October 18,1895, viz: ESTES CONNAUGHTON. H. E. No. 14431 for the SWJ4 section 4, township 31, N range ), west. He names the following witnesses to prove nls continuance residence upon and culti vation of. said land, viz: J. B. Freeland. V. v. Kesenkrans, Dan Blnkerd and Newton darson, all of Dorsey, Neb, 10-6 Ions A. Harmon, Register. NOTICE. In the District Court of Holt county, Neb. William H. Male, Benjamin Graham. William Halls, Jr., and HarrUH. Hayden, plaintiff’s. Henry C- Meyers and wife, Martha J. Meyers, Thomas Davis and wife, Elizabeth Davis, Frederick H. Davis and wife, Mrs. Frederlok H. Davis first and full name unknown. Sinker Davis A Co., Sturdevant Brothers & Co., a partnership oomposed of Joseph B. Sturdevant. Brantley E. Sturdevant, Sara J. Sturdevant and Ella F. Sturdevant, Alex ander C. Ayers trustee for Sinker Davis A Co., Thomas Davis, Sarah C. Gibson, T. W. lion, first and full name unknown, C, P. Richmond, first'and full name unknown, W. U, Beebe, first and full name unknown, and wife, Mrs. W. H. Beebe, first and full namo unknown, defendants. To the abovo named defendants and each of you; You will take notice that on the 8lat day of August, 1895, the above named plain tiffs filed their petition In the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, against you and each of you. The object and prayer of said petition being to foreclose aoertatn trust deed or mortgage executed and delivered by thedefendantsHenry O. Meyers and wifu. Martha Meyers, to E. S. Ormsby,” truste the following describe! for P. O, Befsoll upon t„c ,u,lun,UKuesuriuvw real estate situated In Holtcounty, Nebraska, towlt: That certain tract of laud numbered on the platt as lot No. three (3.) and bound as follows: Commencing at a point fifty (GO) links south and fifteen hundred sixty-five (1565) links east of the one quarter 04) stake on the section line, dividing sections number thirty-two (32) and thirty-three (38,) of town ship number thirty (30,) north, range number fourteen (14,) west of the 6th p. M.. thence running easterly seven hundred seven and one half (707V4) links, thence running south erly seven huudred seven and on half (70754) links; thence running westerly seven hun dred seven and one half <70754) links, tnence running northerly seven hundred seven and one half (70754) links, to place of beglnlng, containing five (5) acres more or less and situated In the uortheast quarter (NE54) of southwest quarter (8W)*) and the north west quarter (NVV»<) of the southwest quarter (SW54.) of section number thirty-three (83.) in township number thirty (30,) north, range number fourteen (14,) west of the 6th prim cipal meredlan and containing five (5) acres according to the United States government survey, said trust deed or mortgage being given to seoure the payment of of a certain note or bond_for the sumof M40,dated August uuv v UIIV •» JW11 UUU U1U1UUUH M1I16KB In said petition that said trust deed also stands security for the payment of certain extension notes made and delivered by the defendant Meyers to sutd P. O. Ref sen on the day of May, 18B,, and plaintiffs allege In said petition that they are the owners of said note or bond and extension notes, and said mortgage and trust deed securing the same, and that there Is due them thereon at this time the sum of ttOO together with the sum of *», taxes paid on said real estate by the plaintiffs to protect their seourlty. Plain tiffs 1 allege that they are the owners of said note or bond and extension notes and the trust deed or mortgage given to secure the same, and pray for a decree that the de fendants be required to pay ;he same or that said premises may be sold to satisfy the amount found due thereon, and that the lien or Interest of all of said defendants be , r®«L to be subieot to the Hen of these plaintiff,* trust deed and for other equitable relief* You are required to answer said petition on or before the UUth day of September, 1866. Dated this 19th day of August, 1866. T-* R. R. Dickson. _Attorney for Plaintiffs. NOTICE OK BALE OF LIVE STOCK; For payment of lien herding and care there To all whom It may concern: Notice Is hereby given that by virtue of seotlon 86 of the consolidated statutes of the state of Nebraska for the year 1803, an act to provide for liens upon live stock for their keeping, an affidavit as required by said section «»*e rfth day day of September, ]?** “led In the office of the county olerk of Holt county, Nebraska. The undersigned to satisfy the Hen acorued by such seotlon and perfected by such affi wiu»on “le 7th day of October, 1835, at 10 o clock A. n. on his farm to-wlt: the southwest quarter section oue, township thirty-two, frange eleven west, in Paddock township Holt county, Nebraska, offer for sale and sell to the highest bidder, tor cash, the following described property, to-wlt: Two geldings, one sorrel and one grey, aiin two to eight years. Nineteen homes » follows: Seven bays, five sorrel, three blna* < 5®e *r*Ti one cream and one brewn, or e from two to nine years old; one spring str .ij, colt, two mules, one horse and ono mare.' tu above stock being known as the Kinney 'hi?, and being In possession of the underslgni S The amount now due upon said lied * i> thi sum of 81(0 together with the neoessar y iC&Rsssi.? atartwafeg swnraf'aspas ffJErss lnterasfire*e“t at U>,t tlme 10 P«>t eot theh Dated this 6th day of September, 1866. J. B- liNHaT, * Lien Holder, SI•■■■ sill O’NEILL BUSINESS DIRECTORY JJB. J. P. GILU6AK, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Office in Holt County bank building. Strangers. those living at a distance, and night calls must be cash in advance. O’NEILL, - - NEB. jj B. DICKSON ATTORNEY AT LAW Reference First National Bank O’NEILL, NEB. JJB. EDWARD 8. FURAY, PHYSIC AH' AND SURGEON. Day and night calls promptly attended to, Offloe over First National Bank. O’NEILIj NEB. P^H. 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