The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, January 30, 1896, Image 5
tinN’L OFFICIAL DIRECTORY STATU. Governor.Silas Holcomb Lieutenant Governor.R. E. Moore Secretary of State.J. A. Piper State Treasurer.J- S. Bartley State Auditor.Eugene Moore Attorney General.A. S. Churchill Com. Lands and Buildings.C. II. Bussell Sunt. Public Instruction. H. K. Corbett REGENTS STATE UNIVERSITY. Chas. H. Gere. Lincoln: Leavitt Burnham, Omaha; .1 M. Hiatt, Alma; E. P. Holmes, Pierce; J. T. Mallaieu, Kearney; M, J. Hull, Edgar. CONGRESSIONAL. "Senators—W. V. Allen, of Madison; John M. Thurston, of Omaha. Representatives—First District, J. B Strode Second, D II. Mercer; Third. 3eo. D. Mlkel 3ohn: Fourth — Hainer; Fifth, W. E. And rews: Sixth; O. M. Kem. JUDICIARY. Chief Justice.■■iA.-'S: Post Associates.. .T.O. Harrison and T. L.Norvall FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT. ' Judge.M. P. Klnkaid, of O’Neill Reporter..1. J. King of O'Neill judge.W. H. Westover, of RushvlUe Keporter.John Maher, of Rushville, LAND OFFICES. OHULL, Register.• ..........John A, Harmon. Receiver..... ... . ..Elmer Williams. COUNTY. judge.0®° McCutcheon Clerk of the District Court.JohnSkirying Deputy.O- S’ Treasurer. ••L V ..Mullen Deputy.....Sam Howard Clerk .Bill Bethea Deputy.„...Mike McCarthy Sheriff.... Chas Hamllton Deputy.Chas O’Neill Supt. of Schools..W. H. Jackson Assistant..Mrs. W. R, Jackson Coroner.-Dr. Tfueblood Surveyor.•GMi,pV?or,Sn Attorney.H. E. Murphy SUPERVISORS.; FIRST DISTRICT. Cleveland, Sand Creek, Dustin, Saratoga, ock Fails and Pleasantvlew—J. C. Blondln. SECOND DISTRICT. Shields, Paddock, Scott, Steel Creek, Wll lowdaie and Iowa—J. H. Hopkins. THIRD DISTRICT. v Grattan and O’Neill—E. J. Mack. FOURTH DISTRICT. Ewing, Verdigris and Deloit—L. 0. Combs, FIFTH DISTRICT, Chambers, Conlev, Lake, KcClure and ■•Inman—E. Stillwell. SIXTH DISTRICT. ’ Swan. Wyoming, Fairview, Francis. Green Valley, Sheridan and Emrtlet—0. W. Moss. SEVENTH DISTRICT. Atkinson and Stuart—Frank Moore. Gil T OF ffNEILL. Supervisor, B. J. Mack; Justices,' 15. H, Benedict and S. M. Wagers; Constables, Ed. McBride and Perkins Brooks. OOUNOU.XBK—FIRST WARD. For two years.—D. H. Cronin. For one year—H. C. McEvony. ' SECOND WARD, For two years—Alexander Marlow. For one year—Jake Pfund. THIRD WARD. For two years—Charles Davis. For one year—Elmer Merriman. i CITY OFFICERS. Mayor, O. F. Biglin; Clerk, N. Martin; Treasurer, John McHugh; City Engineer John Horrisky; Police Judge, H. Kautzman; Chief of Police, Charlie Hall; Attorney, Thos. Carlou; Weighmaster, Joe Miller• V QUA TTAN TO WN8HIP. Supervisor, It. J. Hayes; Trearurer, Barney MeGreevy: Clerk, J. Sullivan; Assessor Ben Johrlng: Justices, M. Castello and Chas. Wilcox; Constables, John Horrisky'and Ed. McBride; Road overseer dlst. 8H, Allen Brown diet. No. 4, John Enright. SOLDIERS’ RELIEF COMNISSION. Uegular meeting first Monday in Febru a -y of each year, and at suoh otber times as is deemed necessary, ltobt. Gallagher, Page, chairman; Win. Uowon, O'Neill, secretary; U. H. Clark Atkinson. tiT.PATUICK’S CATHOLIC CHUHCH. to Services every Sabbath at 10:JO o'clock. Very Kev. Cassidy, Postor. Sabbath sehoo) Immediately following services. METHODIST CHURCH. Sunday services—Preaching 10:30 A. M. and 7:30 p. m. Class No. 1 0:30 A. u. Class No. 2 (Ep worth League) 0:30 p. M. Class No. 3 (Child rens) 3:00 p. if. Mind-week services—General prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 P. M. All will be made welcome, especially- strangers. E. T. GEORGE, Pastor. Cl A. It. POST, NO. 80. The Gen. John IT. O’Neill Post, No. M«, Department of Ne • braskaU. A. K., will meet the first and third b Saturday evening of eaeh month In Masonic / hall O’Neil] 8. J. Sunn, Com. Elkuoiin valley LODGE, I. o. o. P. Meets every Wednesday evening In Odd Fellows’ hall. Visiting brothers cordially Invited to attend. W. H. Mason, N. G. O. L. Bright, Sec. Garfield chapter, u. a. m Meets on first and third Thursday of eaeh month in Masonic hall. W. J. Hours Sec. J. C. Harnisb, H, P Kof p.—HELMET lodge, u. d. . Convention every Monday at 8 o olook p. m. In Odd Fellows' hall. Visiting brethern cordially Invited. J. P. Giloigan, 0. C. E. J. Mack. K. of R. and S. O’iTKILL ENCAMl’MJSKT HO. 30.1. U. O. ff. meets every seoond and fourth Fridays of each month in Odd Fellows’ Hall. Chas. IIhioht. H. F. H. H. Titley, Scribe LU1EH LODGE NO. 41, DAUGHTERS lli OF RK1SEKAH, meets every 1st and 3d Friday of eaeb month In Odd Fellows’ Hall, Flo Bentley, N. G. Kittie Bhioiit. See. /'I ARF1KLD LODGE, NO.»5,F.<fe A.M. vjr 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 the first and third Tuesday In each month In the Masonic hall. C. W. Hagbnsick, V. 0. D. H. Cronin, Clerk AO, U. W. NO. 153, Meets seoond • and fourth T'udsday of each mouth in Masonic hall. 0. Bright, Keo. S. B. Howard, M.W. INDEPENDENT WORKMEN OF AMERICA, meet every first and third Friday of each month. w „ Geo. McCutchan, G. M. S. M. Wagers, Sec. POSTOFFICE D1KCETOKV Arrival of Mails r. E. a U. V. K. R.—FROM THE EAST. Every day, Sunday included at.5:15 p u FROM THE WEST. Every day, Sunday Included at.»:58 a n , PACIFIC SHORT LINE. Passenger—leaves 11:58.a. m. Arrives 11:55 p.M. Freight—iSaves 0:07 p. M. Arrives 7:00 p. M. Dally except Sunday. O’NEILL ANO CHELSEA. {^Departs Monday, Wfed. and Friday at 7:00 a m I® ^rrives Tjesday,Thurs.and Sat. at.,1:00pm V < O’NEILL AND PADDOCK. Departs Monday. Wed.and Friday at.,7:00am Arrlves-Tuesday, Thurs. and Sat. at. .4:80 p m O’NEILL AND NIOBRARA. Departs Monday. Wed. and Fri. at_7:00 a n: .ArrivesTuesday,Thurs.and Sat. at...4:00 p tr O’NEILL AND CCMUINSVILLE. ' Arrive* Mon.,Wed. and Fridays at ..ll:30p ra Departs Mon., Wed. and Friday at.1:00 pm LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS; In the District oourt of the State of Nebras ka, In and for Holt county. Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, Plain tiff. vs E. E. French, William Herb ape. Mary T. Her bage. Janol.t B. Herbage. Scott T. Jones and tbe North Half and Southeast Quarter of Section Number 33. and North Half of Southwest Quarter of Section Number 34 Township Number 31, North of Range 13 West Defendants. NOTICE OF SUIT. To each and all of the above named de fendants and to all persona interested in the above described real estate. You are hereby notified tliatsthe petition of the plaintiff In the above entitled uetlon is now on tile In the office of i be Clerk of the District Court of Holt comity, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased said real estate at tax sale on the first day of Decem ber. 1888, for the tnxes of the year 1887 and under such sale has paid subsequent taxes thereon us follows: On the 2nd day of November, 1880, the sum of Twenty-four and 30-100 Dollars, nnd on the 14th day of July, 1800, the sum of Twenty-six and 78-100 Dollars; that on the 31st day of March, 1801, a tax deed based on said sole and payments was Issued to plaiutlff purport ing to convey said property to him.whlch deed was duly reeordod, and that for serving the notice to redeem, taking and recording said deed, the plaintiff paid on the 3lst day of March, 1801, costs amounting to Seven Dol-‘ lars, and that by reason of such sale and pay ments and said tax deed plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said real estate tree' and dear 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 uctiou and all other persons be de termined, that plaintiff's title to said proper ty be fully established and quieted against the adverse claims of each and all of the der fendants and ull other persons, and if It bo found by Bucb detcrmnlatlon that plaintiff's said title Is defective ana void, then that tbe amount of plaintiff's lien on said land for said taxes and costs, with Interest and attor neys’ fees as provided by statute be ascer tained and such lien be strictly foreclosed and the defendants bo required to pay to plaintiff tbe amo tnt of said claim within such I time as may be fixed by the court, and upon a failure to make such payment that plain tiff’s title to said property become fixed, established and quieted us against each and all of the defendants and ugainst 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 tbe sale of such property In satisfaction thereof. You are further notified that the- amount of plulntiff's claim against said land this 0th day of January, 1890, is One Hundred and Thirty-five Dollars. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer saia petition on or before Monday, the 17th day of February. 1800, or said petition will be taken as true and judgment and decree rendered as therein prayed. Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska, this Bth day of January, 1806. Farmers’ Loan & 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. orra H. Nickerson, A. L. Nickerson, her hus band; Charlett F. White, Edward Welton and the South 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 Thirty-two (32). of ltange Thir teen (13), West of the 6th P. M., In Holt coun ty Nebraska, Defendants. To each of the-ubove named defendants and to all persons Interested in the above des cribed real estate: You and each of you are hereby notiOed that the petition of the plaintiff In the above entitled action is now on file In the ofHae of the clerk of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purdhussed the above described real estate at tax sale, on the 31st day of December 1888. for the ta’x es for 1887 and paid therefor the sum of $10 and 66-100 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 70-100 dollars.and on the l4Hw day of July, 1890, the sum of Fifteen and 7 100 dollars. That on the 81st dav'of March, 1891. a tax deed based on said sale and pay ment was Issued to plaintiff purporting to oonvey said property to plaintiff, which deed was duly recorded, und that lor serving no tice to redeem, and procuring and recording said deed plaintiff paid on the 3lst dav of Mnrcli, 1881, costs amounting to Seven dollars, and that by reason of such sale, Daymen! und the Issuance of said tax deed, plaintiff claims to bo the absolute owner of said real estate, free und clear of all liens and Interests. You are further notified that said petition further claims that one Edward l)cLand 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 und 90-100 dollars and that under said sale the said Edward DeLund has paid subsequent taxes as fol lows, to wit: On the 18th day of Mav, 1892, the sum of fifteen and 27-100 dollars and on the29th day of Sep., 1893. Eighteen and 61-100 dollars; that on the 22nd day of November, 1893, a tax deed based on such sale and payment was Issued to the said Edwurd Do Land 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 ana 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 Insatd petition that the assetts und luterests 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 each 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 costs, with Interest and attorneys' fees as Krovided by statute be ascertained and such en be strictly foreclosed, and the defend ants be required to pay to plaiutiff the amount of said claim within such time as may be fixed by the court, and upon a fail ure to makel(8ucb payment tho plaintiff’s title to said property become fixed, establish ed and quieted against each and all of the defendants and against all other persons, and plaintiff asks also for general equita ble relief Including u decree for a general and ordinary forecloseure of said lieu as by statute provided and the salo 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, 1898, Is One Hundred and Seventy-five Dollars. You are further notified that vou are re quired to appear and answer said petition on or before Monday the 17th day of February, J896, or the allegations of said petition will be taken as true and judgment and decree ren dered ns therein prayed. Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska, this 9th day of January, 1896. Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeusy 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. Jeremiah Lane. J. M. Carpenter, Rollo I. Woods and lot thiee (3.) or section twenty five (25.) in township thirty-three (33,) of range twelve (12.) west of the Sixth p. m., in liolt countv, Nebraska, defendants. NOTICE OF SUIT. To each and all of the above defendants und to ail persons Interested in the above described realeslatc: You are hereby notified that the amended and substituted petition of the plaintiff In the above entitled action is now on file 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 yearly and paid therefor the sum of Sixteen and Kts-too dollars, and under such sale has paid suhsemtent taxes thereon as follows: On ihe 1st tiny of May, 1888, the sum of Three and !M00 dollars, and on the 2(Jth day of July, the sum of Two and r»a-nJO dollars; that on the 24th day of Junuary, lt»yu, A tax deed based on said sale and payments was issued to plaintiff purporting to convey said prepedy to it. which d<yf*d was duly rc eorded. and that for serving the notice to re deem. taking and .recording said deed, the plaintiff paid on tha mil day of January, i«:w, costs amounting to Seven dollars. and that by reason of such sale and paymeuts and said plaintiff olalmato be' the absolute owner of raid real estate free and clear of all Hons and Interests. You are rurther notified that said petition fort her claims, that one W. Brubaokor pur chased the above described real estate at tax sule on the 3rd dsjr of November. 1890, for the tiixesifoMHsS, and paid thorefor the sum of Three and 70-100 dollars, and that under said sale the said W. Hrubauker has paid subse quent takes as follows, to-wlt: On tlio Iflth day of June. Iwl, the sunt of three and 07-JUO dollars; on the 18th duy of May. 1891. the sum of Four and 24-100 dollars; thRt on the Kind day of July. 1893, a tax deed based on such sale and pay meuts was Issued to the said W. llrubackor purporting to convey said prem ises to him, which deed whs duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, procuring, and recording 'said tax deed, the said W. Urubaekar on the22nd day of July. 1803. paid eosts amounting to the sum of Seven dollars; that the said W. Hrubauker subsequently thereto assigned and conveyed to plaintiff all bis right, title and interest In and to said lrnid. You are further notified that said petition further claim* that one James F. i'oy on the 2lst day of November. 1893, purchased the above described tract of land at tax sale, and paid tberefor tbe sum of Five and 33-IU0 dollars, and that under said sale tbe said James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes as fol lows, to-wlt: On the J7lh day of May. 1894. the sum or Five and 8-100 dollars; on the 5th day of Juue. 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 8evon dollars: that the said James F. Toy subsequently assigned and transferred to plaintiff all bis right, title and interest In and to said land to plaintiff; that by reason of such Bales, pay ments, the IsBuauoe of said tax deeds and the assignments and transfer to plaintiff, the plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said land 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 Baid 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, then that tbe amount of plaintiff's Hen on said land for said taxes and costs, with Interest and 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 failure to make such payment that plaintiff's title to sal* property beoorae fixed, established and quieted as against each and all of the defend ants and against all other persons, and plain tiff asks also for a general, equitable relief, including a decree for a general and ordi nary foreclosure of said lien, as by statute provided, and tbe sale of such property In satisfaction thereof,. You are further notified that the amount of plaintiff’s claim against said land this 9th day of January, 1898, Is One Hundred and Fifteen 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, 1898, 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. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, _ „ , . Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict, Its Attorneys. I In the District Court of the State of Nebraska, in and for Holt county. Farmers Loan and Trust Company plaintiff, vs. Lewis P. Rollins. Edward F. Burns, Scott T. Jones, Mary It. Phelps and the southwest quarter of section twenty-nine (20.) in town ship thirty-two (32.) of range fifteen (15,1 west of the 6th p. m., in Holt county, Ne braska, defendants. NOTIOK OF SUIT. To eaoh and alt 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 office of the clerk nf.the district court of Holt county .Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased said real estate at tax sale on the 31st day of December 1888, for the taxes for the year 1887, and paid therefor the sum of fifteen and 01-1110 dollars, and that under said sale plaintiff has paid subsequent taxes as follows, to-wlt: On the 2nd day of November, 1889. the sum of FI i teen and 20-100 dollars; on the 14tii day of July, 1890, the sum of Eleven and 07-100 dollars. That on the 31st day of March, 1801,- 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 to redeem, taking and recording said deed, the plaintiff paid on the 31st day of March, 1801, costs amounting to Seven dollars, and that by reason of such sale and pavment and said Ijax 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 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 be found by such determination that plaintiff's sulit title Is defective and void, then that the amount of plaintiff's lien on said land for taxes and costs, with Interest and attorney's fees, as provided by statute, be ascertained and such lien be strlotly foreclosed, and the defendants required to pay to plaintiff the amount ofvsald claim, within such time as may be fixed by the oourt, and upon a l'uilure to make such payment that plaintiff’s title to said property become fixed, established and quieted as against each and all of the defend ants, 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. 1806, Is Eighty-eight dollars. * You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer said petition 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. Farmehs Loan and Trust Companv, 27-4 Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and E. II. Benedict, Its Attorneys. In the District Court of the State of Nebrasku, In and for Holt County. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff, vs. Cheek H. Tonoray, Mrs. Check H. Toncray, first and full name unknown, Ohnrlott F. White, .Jeanette Taylor, Keuben Taylos and William Taylor, heirsof Reuben H. Taylor deceased. Stephen 11. Elwood, Augusta Elwood his wite.Fannle 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 Hobacken 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 u 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 lino parallel with the north boundary of the above described tract sixty rods, thence south thirteen and one-third rods, thence west sixty rods to place of beginning. Also another tract described as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a point in the west boundary of the south east quarter of tho southwest quarter of section number six in township number thirty-one. north of range twelve, west of the Sixth p. M.. 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 bouudary of said tract, two chains, thence west to a point in the west boundury of said tract two chains south of the place of beginning, thence north to place of beginning. Also another tract of mild as follows: Beginning at the quarter section post In the east boundary of section number one. In towu shlp number thirty-one, north of range number thirteen, west of Sixth P. M., thence west thirty rods, thence south eighty rods, thence east to ttio east line of said seettou one. thence north to place of beginning. Also the son 111 west quarter of the south west quarter of s etion number six, in township number thirty-one. north of range number twelve, west or Sixth p. m. All of the above described tracts Of laud being In Holt county, Nebraska, defendants ro each of the above named defendants and < to all persons interested In the above de formed real estate: You and eson of yon are hereby notified that the petition to the plaintiff In the above entitled aetlon Is now on file In tho office of the clerk of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased tho above described real estate at tax sale on the Tth day of December. 1*87. for the tax for tho year 1888, and paid therefor the sum of Twelve and 3-100 dollars; that under said sale plaintiff hus paid subsequent taxes as 1 allows, lo-wtt: On the 20th day of Jiily,lX89, the sum of Fourteen and 10-100 dollars; that on the ■.*4tli of January, 1890, a fiix deed, based' on said sale and payment, was Issued to plaintiff purporting to convey said property to him, which deed was duly recorded, and that for eervinir the notice to redeem, procur ing and reoordlmr said tax deed plaintiff on the 24ih day of January, 1890, paid costs to the smounl of Seven dollais. and that by reason of said sale, payment and thelssuance of said tax deed, plaintiff claims to he tho absolute owner of said iund free and clear of all Ileus nnd interests. You are further notified that said petition further claims that plaintiff on the 3lst day of December. 1888, purchased, all the land abovo described except that portion In section number one. in township number thirty-one, north of ranire number thirteen, west Sixth p. xi., for llie taxes for tho year >, a"?. Paid therefor the sum ol Six and 83-100 dollars, and that under said sale plaln uff paid subsequent taxes ns follows, to-wlt; On the 2nd day'of November, 1880, the sum of Seven and 00-100 dollars, and on tho 14th day of July, 1800, the sum of Seventeen and 17-100 dollars, und that on the 81st day of March, 1891, a tax deed, based on such sale nnd pay ment, was Issued to plaintiff purportingto 0<L,!v?y . Stt,d Property to plaintiff which deed was duly recorded, mid that for serving notice to redeem, procuring and recording said deed plaintiff on the 31st day of March, 1891, paid costs amountlngtoSeven dollars, and that by reason of said sale, pay ment and the issuance of said deeil plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said land free and clear of all liens and Interests. You are further notified that said petition further claims, that one Edward DeLund pur chased the land lust above described at tax »ale on the 7th day of November. 1891, for tho taxes for the years 1889 and 1890, uud paid therefor tho sum of Seven and 62-100 dollars, und that under said sale the suld Edward DeLand paid subsequent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the 2nd day of May, 1883, the sum of Ten aud 07-100 dollars, and on the 2llth day of September, 1893, the sum of Ten and 07-100 dollars, and that on the 22nd day ofNo vember, 1898, a tax deed, based on such sale aud payments was issued to the suld Edward DeLund, purporting to oonvey to his said tract of land, whloli deed was duly recorded, nnd that for serving the notioe to redeem, pioourlng and recording said tax deed the sHld Edward DoLand paid oosts amounting to the sum of Seven dollars, nnd that afterward tho said Edward IlcLand assigned and con veyed to pluluttff all his right, title and inter est in und to said tract of land; that by reason of said sale, payment, deed ana assignment plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said laud, clear and free from 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 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 olainis of each and all of tho defendants, and all other persons, and If It bo found by said determin ation that plaintiff's said title Is defective and void, that the amount of plaintiffs lien on said land for taxes and oosts. with Interest ana attorney’s fees as 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 such time as may be fixed by the court, and upon a failure to muke such payment the plain tiff’s title to said property become fixed, estab llsbed und quieted against each and all of the defendants, und against ail other persons, and plaintiff usks also for general equitable relief, including a decree for a general and ordinary foreclosure of said Hen as by statute provided, and the sale of said property In satisfaction thereof. You are further notified that the amount of Slain tiff's claim, against said land, tbla 9th ay of January. 1898, is One hundred and Eighty dollars. You are further notified that yon are re quired to appear and answer said petition on or before the 17th day of Februrgv, 1890, or the allegations of said petition will be taken as true, aud judgment and decree rendered as prayed. Dated at O'Neill, Neb., this 8th day of Jan uary, 1890. Farmers Loan and Trust Companv, ' ■„ . „ , „ Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict. ”7-4 Its Attorneys. Id the District court of the State of Nebraska, In and for Jolt County, Farmers Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff, vs. Mary C. Malloy, Thomas F. Malloy, W. V. Morse & Co., Margaret Brennan. J. ,1. Mc Cafferty, Mary A. McCafferty. C. L. Mllenz, A. Mllenz, Mrs. A. Mllenz, Frank Stewart, The-Fremont Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Italiroad Company. Lee Clark Andreeseu Hardware company, l’oddock Hawiey Iron Works, Blair State Dank, the City of O’Neill Bank of Valentine, Holt county. National Bank Sioux City.Iowa, Quincy National Bank, and M. F. Harrington, and the southwest quarter of tlie*northwest quarter of section twenty-three (23,) in township twenty-nine (29,) of range thirteen (13.) west of the Sixth p. m„ in Holt county. Nebraska, defendants. To each of the above named defendants, and to all persons Interested In the above de scribed real estate: You and each of vou are hereby notified that the petition of the plaintiff In the above entitled action is now on fllu lu the offlco of the clerk of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased a part of said real estate at tax sale on the gist day of De 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 paid subse quent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the 14th day of July. 1890. the sum of Five and 43-100 dollars. That on the 3|st day of March, 1891, a tax deed based on said sale and payment was Issued to plaintiff purporting to convey said prooerty 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 31st day of March, 1891, costs amounting to Seven dollars, and that by reason of said sole and payment and said tax deed plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said real estate free and clear of all Hens anil Interests. imwici uuiiucii UtAi aaiu IKtlUUU further claims tliat plaint lit imrchased the above described real estate at tax sale on the 27th day of December, 1889, for the taxes of 1*88, and paid therefor tho sum of Seven and <4-100 dollars, and that under said sale plalntllf has paid subsequent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the 14th day of J uly, 1890, the sum of Two and 24-100 dollars, and on the loth day of June. 1891, the bum of Two and 33-luo dollars; that on the loth day of August, 1892, a tax deed bas>-d on such sale aud payment was Issued to plain tiff purporting to convey said property to plaintiff, which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem and re cording said deed, plalntllf paid ou the loth 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 liens aud Interests. You are further notified that plaintiff asks In said petition that the assets and Interests lu 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 ana 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 aud void, that the amount of plaintiff’s lieu on said land for taxes and costs with Interest and attorneys' fees as provided by statute be ' and such lien bo strictly foreclosed ascertained i and the defendants be required to pay to plain tiff the amount of said claim within such time as may be lixed 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 aud against all other persons, aud plaintiff asks also for general equitable relief, including a de cree for u general and ordinary foreclosure of said lien as by statute provided and the sale of said property ill satisfaction thereof. 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