UHN’L OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
STATU.
Governor.Silas Holcomb
Lieutenant Governor.K. E. Moore
Secretary of State.J. A. Piper
State Treasurer.J. S. Bartley
State Auditor.Eugene Moore
Attorney General.A. 8. Churcblll
Com. Lands and Buildings.O. H. Russell
Sunt. Public Instruction. H. B. Corbett
REGENTS STATE UNIVERSITY.
Chas. H. Gere. Lincoln; Leavitt Burnham,
Omaha; J M. Hiatt, Alma; E. P. Holmes,
Pierce; J. T. Mallaleu, Kearney; M. J. Hull,
Edgar.
CONGRESSIONAL.
Senators—WV. Allen, Of Madison; John
' M. Thurston, of Omaha.
Representatives—First District, J. B Strode
Second, D H. Mercer; Third. Geo. D. Mlkel
john; Fourth — Ilalner; Fifth. W. E. And
rews; 8lxth; O. M. Ketn.
. JUDICIARY.
Chief Justloe....A. It. Post
Associates...T.O. Harrison and T. L.Norvall
FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
Judge.M. P. Kinkald, of O’Neill
Reporter.. J- J. King of O’Neill
jadge.W. H. Westover, of Rushvllle
He porter ..........John Maher, of Rushvllle.
LAND OFFICES.
o'mtL.
Register.John A. Harmon.
Receiver......... . .... . ....Elmer Williams.
< COUNTY?*
Judge.. ..Geo McCutcheon
Clerk of the District Court.Johni {Retrying
Deputy.9’ n' «oIm n8
Treasurer.P. Mullen
neDUty.,.8am Howard
Cleric . ..BUI Bethea
Deputy.Mike MoCarthy
Sheriff..Chas Hamilton
Deputy.Chas O’Neill
Supt. of School*...........W. R. Jackson
Assistant.Mrs. W. R. Jackson
Coroner.Dr. Trueblood
Surveyor.•••••• .;.M.F. Norton
Attorney.H. E. Murphy
SUPERVISORS.
FIRST DISTRICT.
Cleveland, Sand Creek. Dustin, Saratoga,
ock Falls and Pleasantvlew—J. C. Blondln.
SECOND DISTRICT. <
Shields, Paddock, Scott, Steel Creek, Wll
lowdale and Iowa—J. H. Hopkins.
THIRD DISTRICT.
Grattan and O’Neill—E. J. Mack.
FOURTH DISTRICT.
Ewing, Verdigris andDelolt—L. 0. Combs.
■FIFTH DISTRICT,
Chambers, Conlev, Lake, McClure and
Inman—E. Stillwell. '
, SIXTH DISTRICT.
Swan. Wyoming, Fairvlew, Francis. Green
Valley, Sheridan and Emmet—0. W. Moss.
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
Atkinson and Stuart—Frank Moore.
011 7 OF or NEILL.
Supervisor, E. J. Hack; Justices, E. H.
Benedict and 8. U. Wagers; Constables, Ed.
Ho Bride and Perkins Brooks.
COUNOIUIRK—IIR8T WARD.
For two years.—D. H. Cronin. -For one
year—H. 0. MoEvony.
saoowD WARD.
For two years—Alexander ' Marlow. For
I one year—Jake Pfund.
. ' THIRD WARD.
For two years—Charles Davis. For one
year—Elmer Merrlman.i
city orriORRS.
Mayor, O. F. Blglln; Clerk, N. Martin;
Treasurer, John McHugh; City Engineer
John Horrlsky; Police Judge/ H. Kautzman;
Chief of Polloe, Charlie Hall; Attorney,
Thos. Carlou; Welghmaster, Joe Miller.
4. w GRATTAN TOWNSHIP.
Supervisor, B. J. Hayes; Trearurer. Barney
MoOreevy; Clerk, J. Sullivan; Assessor Ben
Johring: Justices, M. Castello and Chas.
Wilcox; Constables, John Horrlsky and Ed.
MoBrlde; ltoad overseer dist. tit, Allen Brown
dlst. No. 4, John Enright.
SOLDIERS' RELIEF 00MNI8SI0N.
Hegular meeting first Monday in Febru
ary of eaob year, and at suoh other times as
Is deemed necessary. Bobt. Gallagher, Page,
ohalnnan; Wm. Bowen, O’Neill, secretary;
H. H. Clark Atkinson.
^T.PATRICK’S CATHODIC CHUBCH.
O Services every Sabbath at 10:80 o’clock.
Verr Bev. Cassidy, Postor. Sabbath school
Immediately following services.
Methodist church. Sunday
services—Preaching 10:30 A. M. and 7:80
p. m. Class No. 1 0:30 A. M. Class Not 2 (Ep
worth League) 6:80 p. M. Class No. 8 (Child
rens) 3:00 p. m. Mind-week services—General
prayer meeting Thursday 7:80 p. m. All will
be made welcome, espedallv strangers.
E. T. GEORGE, Pastor.
GA. R. POST, NO. 86. The Gen. John
« O'Neill Post, No. 86, Department of Ne
braska G. A. B., will meet the first and third
Saturday evening of each month in Masonlo
hall O’Eeill S. J. Smith, Com.
ULKHORN VALLEY DODGE, I. O. O.
J-J F. Meets every Wednesday evening In
Odd Fellows' halL Visiting brothers cordially
Invited to attend.
W. H. Mason, N. G. O. L. Bright, Sec.
month In Maaonlo hall.
' W. J. Dobhh See. J. C. Harnibh, H, P
oordially invited.
J. P. Gilligan, C. 0.
E. J. Hack. K. ot B. and S.
O'NEILL ENCAMPMENT NO. HO. I.
O. O. F. meets every second and fourth
Fridays of each month In Odd Fellows' Hall.
Ohas. Hriqht, H. P. H. M. Trtiir, Scribe
ODEN LODGE NO. 41, DAUGHTERS
MU OF REBEKAH, meets every 1st and 3d
Frldxv of each month in Odd Fellows' Hall,
Flo Bentley, N. Q. Kittib Brioht. Sec.
riABHELD DODGE, NO. 85,P. A A. M.
VJ Regular communications Thursday nights
on or before the full of the moon.
W. J. Dobbs, Sec. E. H. Benedict, W. M.
HOLT'CAMP NO. 1710, M. W. OP A.
Meets on tne first and third Tuesday In
each month in the Masonic hall.
C. W. Haobnsick, V. C. D. H. Cronin, Clerk
AO, U. W. NO. 153. Meets second
• and fourth Tudsday of each month In
Masonic hall.
O. Bright, itec. S. B. Howard, M, W.
INDEPENDENT WORKMEN OP
AMERICA, meet every first and third
Friday of each month.
_ „ Guo. McCdtchan, G. M.
8..M. Wagers, Sec.
POBTOFP1CR D1KCBTORY
Arrival of Mails
r. r. a m. v. r. r.—rRoii thb bast.
Every day,Sunday included at.6:15 p n>
from the west.
Every day, Sunday included at.8:68 am
PAtiriC SHORT LINE.
Passenger—leaves 0:58 a. h. Arrives 11:66 p.m.
Freight—leaves 0:07 r. u. Arrives 7:00 p. M.
Daily eacept Sunday.
O’NEILL AND CHELSEA.
Departs Monday, Wed. und Friday at 7:00 am
Arrives Tuesday, Thurs. and Sat. at. .1:00pm
O’NEILL AND PADDOCK.
Departs Monday. Wed. and Friday at. .7:00 am
Arrives Tuesday, Thurs. and Sat. at. .4:30 p m
O'NEILL AND NIOBRABA.
Departs Monday. Wed.andFri.at....7:00 a a
Arrives Tuesday, Thurs. and Sat. at.. .4:00 p m
O’NEILL AND CUHHIN8VILLB.
Arrives Mon.,Wed. and Fridays at ..ll:30p m
Departs Mon., Wed. and Friday at.1:00 p m
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
In the District court of the State of Nebras
ka. in and for Holt county.
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, Plain
tiff.
E. E. French, William Herbage. Mary T. Her
bage, Junelt It. Herbage. Scott T. Jones
and the North Half and Southeast Quarter
of Section Number 83. and North Halt of
Southwest Quarter of Section Number 84
Township Number 81, North of Kange
13 West Defendants.
NOTICE OF SUIT.
To each and all of the Hbove named de
fendants and to all persons interested In the
above described real estate.
You are hereby notified that the petition of
the plaintiff in the above eutitled action is
now on file In the offloe of the Clerk of tlio
District Court of Holt county, Nebraska,
claiming that plaintiff purchased said real
estate at tux sale on the First day of Decem
ber. 1888, for the taxes of the year 1887 and
under such sale has paid subsequent taxes
thereon us follows:
On the 2nd day of November, 1839, the sum
of Twenty-four and 30-100 Dollars, and on the
14th day of July. 1890. the gum of Twenty-six
aud 78-100 Dollars; that on the 31st day of
March. 189t, a tax deed based on said sale
and payments was issued to plaintiff purport
ing to convey said property to him.whlch deed
was duly recorded, and that for serving the
notice to redeem, taking and recording said
deed, the plaintiff paid on the 8lst day of
March, 1891, costs amounting to Seven Dol
lars, and that by reason of such sale and pay
ments and said tax deed plaintiff claims ho be
the absolute owner of said real estate free
and clear of all Hens and Interests.
you are further notified that plaintiff aska
In said petition that the assets und interests
In said real estate of the several defendants
to said action and all other persons be de
termined, that plaintiff’s title to said proper
ty be fully established and quieted against
the adverse clr.ims of each'and all o' the de
fendants and all other persons, and If It he
found by such determnlation that plaintiff’s
said title is defective ana void, then that the
amount of plaintiff’s Hen on said land for
said taxes and costs, with Interest and attor
neys’ fees as provided by statute be ascer
tained and such Hen be strictly foreclosed
and the defendants be required to pay to
plaintiff the amomt of said claim within such
tlmo as may be fixed by the court, aud upon
a failure to make such payment that plain
tiff’s title to said property become fixed,
established and quieted as against each and
all of the defendants and against all other
persons, and plaintiff asks also for a general
equitable relief, including a decree for a
general and ordinary foreclosure of said lien
as by statute provided, and the Bale of such
property In satisfaction thereof.
You are further notified that the amount
of plaintiff’s claim against said lapd this 9th
day of January, 1898, Is One Hundred and
Thirty-five Dollars.
You are further notified that you are re
quired to uppear and answer said petition on
or before Monday, the 17th day of February.
1890, or said petition will be taken as true and
Judgment and decree rendered as therein
prayed. .
Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska, this 9th day of
January. 1896.
Farmers’ Loan if Trust Company
Plaintiff.
By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict
Its Attorneys.
In the District Court of the State of Nebras
ka, in and for Holt County.
Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff,
vs.
Ofra H. Nickerson, A. L. Nickerson, her hus
band; Charlett F. White, Edward Welton
and the 8outh half of the Northeast Quar
ter, and the Northeast Quarter of the North
east Quarter and the Southeast Quarter of
the Northwest Quarter of Section Eight (8),
in Township Thirtv-two @2). of ltange Thir
teen (13), West of the 6th P. M., In Holt coun
ty Nebraska, Defendants.
To each of the above named defendants and
to all persons Interested In the above des
cribed real estate:
You nnd each of you are hereby notified
that the petition of the plaintiff In the above
entitled action is now on (lie In the office of
the clerk of the district court of Holt county,
Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchassed
the above described real estate at tax sale,
on the 31st day of December 1888. for the tax
es for 1887 and paid therefor the sum of 316
and 56-100 dollars, and that under said sale
plaintiff has paid subsequent taxes as follows,
to wit: On the 2nd day of November, 1880,
the sum of ten and TO-loo dollars,and on the 14th
day of July, 1800, the sum of Fifteen and 7
100 dollars. That on the 31st day of March,
1891, a tax deed based on said sale and pay
ment was Issued to plaintiff purporting to
convey said property to plaintiff, which deed
was duly recorded, and that for serving no
tice to redeem, and procuring and recording
Bald deed plaintiff paid ou the 31st day of
March, 1891, costs amounting to Seven dollars,
and that by reason of such sale, nayment and
the Issuance of said tax deed, plaintiff claims
to be the absolute owner of said real estate,
free and clear of all liens and Interests.
You are further notified that said petition
further claims that one Edward DeLand
purchased the above described real estate at
tax sale, on the 7th day of November, 1891.
for the taxes for the year 1890 and paid there
for the sum of Fourteen and 90-100 dollars
and that under suid sale the said Edward
DeLand has paid subsequent taxes as fol
lows, to wit: Ou the 18th day of Mav, 1892, the
sum of fifteen and 27-100 dollars and on the 29th
day of Sep., 1893. Eighteen and 51-100 dollars;
that on the 22nd day of November, 1893, a tax
deed based on such sale and payment was
Issued to the said Edward DeLand purport
ing to convey said land to him. which deed
was duly recorded, and that for serving the
notice to redeem, procuring and recording
said deed the said Edward DeLand on the
22nd day of November. 1893, paid costs
amounting to Seven Dollars; that the said
Edward DeLand subsequently conveyed and
assigned all his right, title and interest in
and to said land to plaintiff; that by reason
of such sales, payments and the Issuance of
said deeds and the assignment to plaintiff,
plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of
said real estate free from all liens and Inter
ests.
You are further notified that plaintiff asks
in said petition that the assetts and Interests
In said real estate of the several defendants
to this action and all other persons be deter
mined. that plaintiff's title to said property
be fully established and quieted against the
adverse claims of eaoh and all of the defend
ants and all other persons, and if it be found
by such determination that plaintiff’s said
title is defective and void, that the amount
of plaintiff's lien on said land for taxes and
oosts, with Interest and attorneys' fees ns
provided by statute be usoertulned and such
lien be strictly foreclosed, and the defend
ants be required to pay to plaintiff the
amount of said claim within such time as
may be fixed by the court, and upon a fail
ure to make such payment the plaintiff’s
title to said property become fixed, establish
ed and quieted against each nnd all of the
defendants and against all other persons,
and plaintiff asks also for general equita
ble relief including a decree for a general
and ordinary foreeloseure of said lien as by
statute provided and the sale of said prop
erty in satisfaction thereof.
You are further notified that the amount
of plaintiff’s claim against said land this
9th day of January, 1896, is One Hundred and
Seventy-five Dollars.
You are further notified that you are re
quired to appear and answer said petition on
or before Monday the 17th day of February,
1896, or the allegations of said petition will be
taken as true and judgment and decree ren
dered as therein prayed.
Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska, this 9th day of
January, 1896.
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company,
Plaintiff.
By M.J. SwEEr.EYANDE.il. Benedict
Its Attorneys.
In the District Court of the State of Nebraska,
In and for Holt County.
Farmers Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff,
vs.
Jeremiah Lane, J. M. Carpenter, Rollo I.
Woods and lot thiee (3,) of section twenty
five (8ft,) In township thirty-three (33.) of
range twelve (12.) west of the Sixth p. m., in
Holt county, Nebraska, defendants.
NOTICE OF SUIT.
To eacli and ail of the above defendants and
to all persons interested in the above
described real esiate:
You are Hereby notified that the amended
and substituted petition of the plulntiff in
the above entitled action is now on tile in
the office of the clerk of the district court of
Holt county, Nebraska, claiming that plain
tiff purchased said real estate at tax sale on
the 14th day of December, 1887, for the taxes
of the year lS8d. and paid therefor the sum
of Sixteen and 8*M00 dollars, and under such
sale has paid subsequent tuxes thereon as
follows2 On i he 1st day of Muy, 1888, the sum
of Three aud 0-100 dollars, and on the 28th
day of July, 1883, the sum of Two and 53-100
dollars; that on the24th day of January, 1880.
a tax deed bused on said sale and payments
was Issued to plaintiff purporting to convey
said property to it, which deed was duly re
corded, and that f or serving theniotlce to re
deem. taking and recording said deed, the
plaintiff paid on the 2|th (lay of
January, 18W. costs amounting to
Seven dollars. and that by
reason of such sale aud payments and 6aid
tax deed, plaintiff olalms to be tbe absolute
owner of said real estate free and clear of all
llotis and Interests.
You are further notified that said petition
further olalms, thatoue W. Uni bunker pur
chased tbe above described real estate at tax
sale on the Urd day of November. 1800, for tbe
taxes for 18Kb, ana paid therefor the sum of
Three and 70-100 dollars, and that under said
sale the said W Brubanker has paid subse
quent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the 18th
day of June, 18V1, the sum of three and 07-100
dollars; on the 18th day of May, 1891. the sum
of Four and i!4-100 dollars; that ou tbe S'.'nd
day of July. 1898. a tux deed based on sueh
sale and payments was Issued to the'sald W.
Itrubacker purporting to convey said prem
ises to him. which deed was efuly recorded,
and that for serving the notice to redeem,
procuring and recording said tax deed, the
said W. Urubaoksr on tbe 22nd day of July.
1K9U. paid costs amounting to the sum of
Seven dollars; that the said W. Urubaokor
subsequently thereto assigned and conveyed
to plaintiff all bis right, title and Interest' In
and to said land.
You are further not)fled that said petition
further claims that one James F. Toy on the
21st day of November. 1898, purchased the
above described tract of land at tax sale, and
paid therefor the sum of Five and 83-iUO
dollars, Hnd that under said sale the said
James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes as fol
lows, to-wlt: Ou the 17th day of May. 1894.
the sum of Five and 8-10U dollars; on the 9th
day or June, 1895, the sum of Five and 59-100
dollars; that subsequently thereto a tax
deed based on such sale and payments was
duly Issued to the said James F. Toy pur
porting to convey said land to him, which
deed was duly recorded, and that for serving
the notice to redeem, procuring and record
ing said deed, the said James F. Toy paid
cost amounting to the sum of Seven dollars:
that the said James F. Toy subsequently
assigned and transferred to plaintiff all his
right, title and Interest in and to said land to
plaintiff; that by reason of such sales, pay
ments, the Issuance of said tax deeds and the
assignments and transfer to plaintiff, the
plaintiff olalms to be the absolute owner of
said land free and clear of all liens and
interests.
You are further notiBed that plaintiff asks
In said petition that the assets and interests
In said real estate of the several defendants
to said action and all other persons, be deter
mined; that plaintiff's title to said property
he fully established and quieted agalust the
adverse claims of each and all of the defend
ants and all other persons, and If It be found
by sueh determination that plaintiff's said
title Is defective and void, then that the
amount of plaintlff'e lien on said land for said
taxes and costs, with Interest and attorney’s
fees as provided by statute, be ascertained
and sueh lien be strictly foreclosed, and the
defendants required to pay to plaintiff tbe
amount of said claim within such time as
may be fixed by the court, and upon a failure
to make such payment that plalutlff's title to
said property beeome fixed, established and
quieted as against each and allot the defend
ants and against sll other persons, and plain
tiff asks also for a general, equitable relief,
lnoludlng a decree for a general and ordi
nary foreclosure of said lien, as by statute
provided, and the sale of sueh property in
satisfaction thereof.
You are further notified that the amount
of plaintiff’s olalm against said land this 9th
da^of January, 1896, Is One Hundred and
You are further notified that you are re
quired to appear and answer said petition on
or before Monday, the 17th day of February,
1896, or said petition will be taken as true and
Judgment and decree rendered as therein
prayed.
Dated at O’Neill, Nebr„ this 9th day of
January. 1896.
Fahmehs Loan akd Trust Oompanv,
Plaintiff. >
By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict,
27-1 Its Attorneys. |
In the District Court of the State of Nebraska,
in and for Holt oounty.
Farmers Loan and Trust Company plaintiff,
vs.
LewlB P. Rollins. Edward F. Burns, Scott T.
Jones. Mary R. Phelps and the southwest
quarter of section twenty-nine (39.) in town
ship thirty-two (38,) of range fifteen (15.)
west of the 6th p. ii., in Holt county, Ne
braska, defendants.
NOTIOK OF SUIT.
To each and all of the above named defend
ants and to all persons interested in the
above described real estate:
You are hereby notified that the
petition of the plaintiff in the above entitled
action is now on file in the otfice of the clerk
of the dlstrlot oourtof Holtcounty.Nebraska,
claiming that plaintiff purchased said real
estate at tax sale on the 3let day of December
1688, for the taxes for the year 188T, and paid
therefor the sum of fifteen and 91-1U0 dollars,
and that under said sale plaintiff has pnld
subsequent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the
2nd day oUtovember, 1889. the sum of Fit teen
and 29-lQg dollars; on the 14th day of July,
1890, the sum of Eleven and 97-100 dollars.
That on the 31st day of March, 1891, a tax deed
based on said sale and payment was issued
to plaintiff purporting to convey said prop
erty to plaintiff, which deed was duly re
corded, and that for serving the notice t o
redeem, taking und recording Bald deed, the
plaintiff paid on the 31st day of March, 1891,
costs amounting to Seven dollars, and that
by reason of such sale and payment and said
tax deed, plaintiff claims to be the absoluto
owner of said real estate free and clear of all
liens and interests.
You are further notified that plaintiff asks
in said petition that the assets and interests
in said real estate of the several defendants
to said action and all other persons, be deter
mined; that plaintiff’s title to said property
be fully established and quieted against the
adverse claims of each and all of the defend
ants and all other persons, and If it he found
by such determination that plaintiff’s sahl
title is defective and void, then that the
amount of plaintiff's lien on said land fur
taxes and costs, with Interest aud attorney’s
fees, as provided by statute, be ascertained
and such lien be strictly foreclosed, and the
defendants required to pay to plaintiff the
amount of said claim, within such time as
may be fixed by the court, and upon a falldre
to make suoh payment that plaintiff’s title to
said property become fixed, established and
quieted as against each and ail of the defend
nnts, and against all other persons, and plain
tiff asks also for general equitable relief, in
cluding a decree for a general and ordinary
foreclosure of said lien as by statute pro
vided, and the sale of such property In satis
faction thereof.
That the amount of the plaintiff’s claim
against said land this 9th day of January,
1896, is Eighty-eight dollars.
You are further notified that you are re
quired to appear and answer said petltloh
on or before Monday, the 17th day of Febru
ary. 1896, or said petition will be taken as
true and judgment and decree rendered as
therein prayed.
Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska, this 9th day of
January, 1896.
Fakmxas Loan and Trust Company,
*7-4 Plaintiff.
By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict,
Its Attorneys.
In the District Court of the State of Nebraska,
in and for Holt County.
Farmers Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff,
vs.
Check H. Toncray, Mrs. Check H. Toncray,
. first and full name unknown, Charlott F,
White, Jennetto Taylor, Keuben Taylor and
William Taylor, heirs of Heubeu H. Taylor
deceased. Stephen H. Elwood, Augusta
Elwood his wire,Fannie M. Wright, formerly
Fannie M. Connolly, and Andrew Wright
her husband. Jethro Warner, and Mrs.
Jethro Warner his wife, llrst and full name
unknown, and William liobaoken and Mrs.
William Hobacken his wife, hrst and full
name unknown, and Ed F. Gallagher, and
the following described real estate to-wit:
Beginning at a point thirty-two rods south
of the northwest corner of the southeast
quarter of the southwest quarter of section
number six. In township number thirty-one,
north of range number twelve, west Sixth
p. M., thence north thirteen and one-third
rods, thence east on a line parallel with the
north boundary of the above described
tract sixty rods, thence south thirteen ami
one-third rods, thence west sixty rods to
place of beginning. Also unothe'r tract
described as follows, to-wit: Beginning at
a point In the west boundary of the south
east quarter of the southwest quarter of
section number six In township number
thirty-one. north of range twelve, west of
the Sixth p. if.. eight chains south of the
northwest corner of said section, thence
east on a line parallel with the west bound
ary of said tract fifteen chains, thence south
on a line parallel with the east boundary
of said tract, two chains, thenoe west to u
point in the west boundary of saldtract
two chains south of tbeplaceof beginning,
thence north to place of beginning. ' Also
another tract or land as follows: Beginning
at the quarter section post la the east
boundary of section number one, in town
ship number thirty-one,J- north of range
number thirteen, west of Sixth p. m., thence
west thirty rods, thence south eighty rods,
thence east to the east line of said section
one. thence north to pluoe of beginning.
Also the southwest quarter of the south
lfost quarter of section number six, in
township number thirty-one. north of rungc
number twelve, west or Sixth p. m. All of
the above described tracts of land bolng in
Holt county, Nebraska, defendants
To each of the above named defendants and
toftll persons Interested In the above de
scribed real estate:
You and each or you nre hereby notified
that the petition to the plaintiff lit the above
entitled action IS how on (lie in the office of
the clerk of the district court of Holt county,
Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased
the above described real estate at lax sale on
the 7th day of December, IH87, for the tax for
the year 1888, and paid therefor the sum of
twelve and 3-100 dollars: that unuersuld
sale plaintiff has paid subsequent luxes as
follows, to-wlt; On the S«lh day or' July,1889,
the stun of Fourteen and 10-100 dollars; that
on the tDrh of January, 1890, a tax deed, based
on said nuIu and payment, was issued to
plaintiff purporting to convey said property
to him, which deed was duly recorded, anil
that for serving the notice to redeem, brocur
Icg and record I rnr said tax deed plaintiff on
the 24th day of January, 189U, paid costs to
t he amount of Reven dollars, and ilmt by
reason or said sale, payment and the Issuance
of snltl tax deed, plaintiff claims to be the
absolute owner of said land free and clear of
all ileus and Interests.
You are further not Ifleti that said potltlon
further claims that plaintiff oil the Slist day
cl' December, 1S8S, purchased all the lund
above described except that portion -in
section number one. In township number
thirty-one. north of range number thirteen,
west Sixth p. M.. for the taxes for the year
1887, and paid therefor the sum ot Six and
Hit-loo dollars, and that under said sale plain*
tiff paid subsequent taxes as follows, to-wit:
On the 2nd day of November, 1889, the sum of
Seven and 83-100 dollars, and on the UMi day
of July, 1890, the sum of Seventeen and 17-ltiO
dollars, and that on the 31sl day of March,
1891, a tax deed, based on such sale and pay
ment, was Issued to plaintiff purportlngto
convey said property to plaintiff
which tleed was duly recorded, and that
for serving notice to redeem, procuring and
recording said deed plaintiff on the 31st day
of Mar;h, 1891, paid costs amounting to Seven
dollars, and that by reason of said sale, pay
ment and the Issuance of said deed plaintiff
claims to be the absolute owner of said laud
free and clear ot all liens and Interests.
You arc further notltled that said petition
further claims, that one Kdward DeLund pur
chased the land last above described at tax
"tile on the 7th day of November. 1891, for the
tuxegfor the yoars 1889 and 1890, and paid
therofor the sum or Seven and 82-109 dollars,
and that under said sale the suld Edward
DeLandpald Subsequent taxes as follows,
to-wlt: On the 2nd day of May, 1892, the sum
of Ten aud 07-100 dollars, and on the 29tli day
of September. 1893, the sum of Ten and 67-llH)
dollars, and that on the 22nd day ot No
vember, 1893, a tax deed, based on such sale
and payments was issued to the said Edward
DeLund, purporting to convey to his said
tract of land, whfoli deed was duly recorded,
and that for serving the notice to redeem,
procuring and recording said tax deed the
suld Edward DeLund paid costs amounting to
the sum of Seven dollars, and that afterward
the said Edward DeLand assigned and con
veyed to plaintiff all his right, title and inter
est in and to suld tract of lund; that by
reason of said sale, payment, deed and
assignment plaintiff claims to be tbe absolute
owner of said land, clear and free from all
Hens and Interests.
In said petition that the assets and Interests
in said real estate of the several defendants
to this action, and of all other persons Inter
ested In said land, be determined; that plain
tiff's title to said property be fully establish
ed and quieted against the adverse claims of
each and all of the defendants, and all other
persons, and If It be found by said determin
ation that plaintiff’s said title is defnotlve
and void, that the amount of plaintiffs lien
on said land for taxes and costs, with Interest
and attorney’s fees us provided by statute.be
ascertained and such lien be strictly fore
closed and the defendants required to pay to
plaintiff the amount of said claim within bucIi
time Os may be fixed by the court, and upon
a failure to make such payment’ the plain
tiff's title to said property beoome fixed, estab i
llshed and quieted against each and all of the
defendants, and against all other persons,
and plaintiff asks also for general equitable
relief. Including a decree for a general and
ordinary foreclosure of sald llen as by statute
provided, and the sulo of said property lu
satisfaction thereof;
You are further notified that the amount of
plaintiff's olalm, against suld land, this flth"
day of Januury. 1890, Is One hundred and
Eighty dollars.
You are further notified that you are re
quired to appear and answer said petition on
or before the 17th day of Februrgy, uto, or
the allegations of said petition will be taken
as true, and judgment and decree rendered
as prayed.
Dated at O'Neill, Neb., this 0th day of Jan
uary, 1806.
Fahmebb Loan and Trbbt Company,
„ „ , „ , Plaintiff,
By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict.
87-4 Its Attorneys.
In the District court of the State of Nebraska,
In and'for.loltCounty.
Farmers Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff,
vs.
Mary 0. Malloy. Thomas F. Malloy. W. V.
Morse & Co., Margaret Brennan, J. ,T. Mc
Cafferty, Mary A. McCafferty. C. L. Mllenz,
A. Mllenz. Mrs. A. Mllen/., Frank Stewart,
The Fremont Elkhorn anil Missouri Valley
Kailroad Company. Lee Clark Andreeseu
Hardware company, Poddock Hawiey Iron
Works, Blslr State Bank, the City of O’Neill
Bank of Valentine, Holt county, National
Bank Hloux City.Iowa, Quincy National Bank,
and M.' F. Hnrrlnuton, and the southwest
quarter of the northwest quarter of section
twenty-three (2a,) m township twenty-nine
(29,) of range thirteen (13.) west of the Sixth
p. M.. In llolt county. Nebraska, defendants.
To each of the above named defendants, and
to all persons Interested in the above de
scribed real estate;
iuu *1111 cacu ui vim are uereuy iiuiincu imu,
the petition of the plaintiff In the above entitlea
action Is now on file In the office of llio clerk of
the district court of Holt county, Nebraska,
claiming that plaintiff purchased a part of said
real estate at tax sale on the 31st day of l)e
cember. 1888, for the taxes for the year
1887, and paid therefor the sum of
Thirty and 75-100 dollars and that
under said sale plaintiff has uaid subse
quent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the 14th day
of July, 1890, the sum of Five and 45-100 dollars.
That on the 31st day of March, 1891, a tag deed
based on said sale and payment was issued*to
plaintiff purporting to couvey said prouerty • to
plaintiff, which deed was duly recorded, and
that for serving the notice to redeem, taking
and recording said deed, the plaintiff paid on
the 3lst day of March, 1891, costs amounting to
Seven dollars, and that by reason of said sale
and payment and said tax deed plaintiff claims
to be the absolute owner of said real estate free
and clear of all Hens and Interests.
You are further notified that said petition
further claims that plaintiff purchased the
above described real estate at lax sale on the
27 th day of December, 1889, for the taxes of
1888, and paid therefor the sum of Seven and
4-100 dollars, and that under said sale plaintiff
has paid subsequent taxes as follows, to-wit:
On the 14th day of July, 1890, the sum of Two
and 24-100 dollars, and on the 16th day of June.
1891, the sum ot Two and. 33-100 dollars; that on
the loth day of August, 189a, a tax deed bas*d
on such sale and payment was Issued to plain
tiff purporting to convey; said property to
Slalntiff, which deed was-(duly recorded, and
lat for serving the notice td redeem and re
cording said deed, plaintiff pald'ou the 10th day
of August, 1892, the sum of Seven dollars, and
that by reason of such sale, payment, and tax
deed, plaintiff is the absolute owner of said
real estate free from all Hens and Interests.
You are further potllted that plaintiff asks lit
said petition that "the assets- and Interests in
said real estate of the several defendants to
said action and all other persons be determined,
that plaintiff's title to said property be fully
established and quieted against the adverse
claims of each and all of the .defendants and
all other persons, and If It be found by such de
termination that plaintiff's said title Is defect
ive and void, that the amount of plaintiff’s lien
on said land for tuxeS and costs with interest
and attorneys’ fees "as provided by statute bo
ascertained and such lieu be strictly foreclosed
and the defendants he required to pay to plain
tiff the amount of said claim within such time
as may be fixed by the court, and upon a failure
to make such payment that plaintiff's title to
said property become fixed established and
quieted against each and all of the defendants
ami against all other persons, and plaintiff asks
also for general equitable relief, including a de
cree for a general and ordinary foreclosure of
said lien as by statute provided and the sale of
said property In satisfaction thereof.
That the amount ot plaintiff’s claim against
said land tins 9th day of January, 1896, Is One
Hundred and Fifteen dollars.
You are further notlllcd that yon are required
to appearand answer said petition on or before
tlid i7lh day of February, miw, or the allega
tions ofSialil petition will h -taken as true and
Judgment and decree rendered as therein
prayed.
Dated at O'Neill. Nebraska, this 9th day of
January. 1896. • <
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Plaintiff. •
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