The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, February 13, 1896, Image 5
«L OFFICIAL DIRECTORY STATU. Governor..•...Silas Holcomb Lieutenant Governor...H. K Moore Secretary of State..J. A. Piper State Treasurer...J. 8. Bartley State Auditor...Eugene Moore Attorney General....A. 8. Churchill Com. Lands and Buildings.C. H. Russell ■Suut. Public Instruction. H. K. Corbett REGENTS STATE UNIVERSITY. GUas. H. Gere. Lincoln: Leavitt Burnham, Omaha; .1 M. Hiatt, Alma: E. P. Holmes, Pierces J. T. MallaleU, Kearney: M. J.llull, Edgar. CONGRESSIONAL. ""SenatorP^W. V. Allen, of Madison; John M. Thurston, of Omaha. Representatives—First District, J. B Strode Second, D H. Mercer; Third. Geo. O. Mlkel jobn: Fourth — Hainer; Fifth, W. E. And rews; Sixth; O. M. Kem. JUDICIARY. Chief Justloe... • A. M. Post Associates.. .T.O. Harrison and T. L. Norvall FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT. judge.M. P- Klnkald, of O’Neill Reporter....J. J. King of O'Neill judge.W. H. Westover, of Rushvtlle Reporter.....iJohn Maher, of Rushvllle. LAND OFFICES. o’tranL. Register........... ..John A. Harmon. Receiver.. . .... • ....Elmer Williams. COUNTY. Judge . ..Geo McCutcheon Clerk of the District Court.Johu Sklrvlng Treasurer.•••*• ^vru e5 Deputy::.'...“\ke McCarthy Deputy.••• #•»•••••• is*»>••«•••••• ■ »ChttsO Nelli Supt. of Schools. W. H. Jackson Assistant.Mrs. W. R. Jaokson Coroner.-.Di. Trueblood Attorney.H. E. Murphy SUPERVISORS. ymsT district. Cleveland, Sand Creek. Dustin, Saratoga, oclt Falls and Pleasantvtew—J. 0. Blondln. . ' SECOND DISTRICT. Shields, Paddock. Scott, Steel Creek, Wll lowdale and Iowa—J. il. Hopkins. THIRD DIBTBICT. Grattan and O’Neill—E. J. Maok. FOURTH DISTRICT, Ewing, Verdigris andDeloit—L. O. Oomb9. FIFTH DISTRICT, Chambers, Conler, Lake, KoClure 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. C11T OF O'NEILL. Supervisor, E. J. Mack; Justices, E. H. Benedict and S. M. Wagora; Constables, Ed. McBride and Perkins Brooks. OOUNOIMBN—FIRST WARD. For two years.—D. B. Cronin. For one year—II. 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 OITT OFFICERS. Mayor, O. F. Biglln; Clerk, N. Martin; Treasurer, John McHugh; City Engineer John Horrlsky; Police Judge, H. Kautzman: Chief of Police, Charlie Hall; Attorney, Thos. Carlon; Weighmaster, Joe Miller. OR AT TAN TOWNSHIP. Supervisor, U. J. Hayes; Trearurer. Barney MuGreevy; Clerk, J. Sullivan; Assessor Ben Johring; Justices, M. Castello and Ohas. Wilcox; Constables, John Horrlsky and Ed. McBride; lioad overseer dist. US. Allen Brown dlst. No. 4, John Enright. SOLDIERS’ RELIEF C0MNI88I0N. Regular meeting first Monday in Febru ary of each year, and at suoh other times as is deemed neoessary. Bobt. Gallagher, Page, chairman; vvm. Bowen, O’Neill, secretary; H. H. Clark Atkinson. talT.PATRICK’S CATHOLIC CHURCH. S3 Servioes every Sabbath at 10:80 o’clook. Very Rev. Cassidy, Poster. Sabbath sohool immediately following services. KTHOD1ST CHUItCH. Sunday services—Preaching 10:30 A. M. and 7:30 r.M. Class No. 1 0:30 A. M. Class No. 2 (Ep worth League)6:30p. H. Class No. 3 (Child rens) 3:00 P. X. Mind-week services—General prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p. M. All will be made welcome, especially strangers. E. T. GEORGE, Pastor. Cx A. K. POST, NO. 86. The Gen. John F. O’Neill Post, No. 66, Department of Ne braska G. A. U., will meet the first and third Saturday evening of each month in Masonic hall O’Neil) 8. J. Smith, Com. Elkhobn valley LODGE, I. o. o. F, Meets every Wednesday evening in Odd Fellows’ hall. Visiting brothers cordially invited to attend. W. H. Mason, N. G. 0. L. Bright, Sec. Garfield chapter, r. a. m Meets on first and third Thursday of eaoh month in Masonic hall. W. J. Cobbs Seo. J.C. Haknish, H, P KOF __HELMET LODGE. TJ. D. , Convention every Monday at 8 o'clock p. m. in Odd Fellows’ hall. Visiting brethern oordially Invited. J. P. Gilliqan, C. C, E. J. Mack. K. of B. and 8. O’NEILL ENCAMPMENT NO. 30.1. O. O. F. meets every seoond and fourth Fridays of eaoh month in Odd Fellows' Hail. Ohas. Bright, H. P. H. M. Tttui, Scribe LUtEN LODGE NO. 41, DAUGHTERS Xi OF URBEKAH, meets every 1st and 3d Friday of each month in Odd Fellows' Hall. Flo Bentley, N. G. Kittie Bright. Sec. GARFIELD LODGE, NO.05,F.<feA.M. Regular communications Thursday nights on or before the full of the moon. W. J. Dobbs, Sec. E. H. Benedict, W. M. Holt -camp no. mo. m.w. of a. Meets on tne first and third Tuesday in each month In the Masonic hall. C. W. Hagensiuk, V. C. D. U. Cronin, Clerk AO, U. W. NO. 153, Meets second • and fourth Tudsday of each month In Masonic hall. O. Bright, ltec. S. B. Howard, M. W. TNDBPENUBNT WORKMEN OF L AMEU1UA. meet every ftisi and third Friday of euoh mouth. _ Guo. McCctcuan, G. M. 8. M. Wagers, Seo. POSTOFFICE D1RCETOKY Arrival of Malls r. *. k m. v. n. r.—vhom thb bast. Every day, Sunday inoluded at.6:16 pa FROM THE WEST. Every day, Sunday inoluded at... 9:GS a ir PACIFIC SHORT LANK. Passenger—leaves S:i» a. m. Arrives 11:55 P.K. Freight—leaves 0:07 I*, u. Arrives 7:00 P. u. Dally except Sunday. O’.NKILI, AND CHELSEA. Departs Monday, Wed. und Friday at 7:00 a m ArrivesTjesday,Thurs.and Sat. at..1:00pm O'NEIIX AND PADDOCK. Departs Monday. Wed.and Friday at..7:00 am Arrives Tuesday, Thurs. and Sat. at. .4:30 p m O’NSILL AND NIOBRARA. Departs Monday. Wed. and Frl. at_7:00 a Arrives Tuesday, Thurs. and Sat. at.. .4:00 p O'Ntll.L AND CCMMIN8V1ULX, Arrives Mon.,Wed. and Fridays at ll:00p Departs Mon., Wed. and Friday at.1:00 p SB H H LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. In tbe District court of the State of Nebras ka, in and for Holt county. Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, Plaln E. E. French, William Herbage, Mary T. Her ' bage, Jumitt B. Herbage. Scott T. Jones and tbe North Halt and Southeast Quarter of Section Number 113. and North Half of Somhwest Quarter of Section Number M Township Number 31, North of Bunge 18 West Defendants. NOTICE OF SUIT. To each and all of the above named de fendants and to all persons interested In the above described real estate. You are hereby notified that the petition of theplatntiff iu tho above entitled action Is now on file In the office of the Olerk of tbe District Court of licit county, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased said real estate at tax sale on tbe Klrst day of Decent - ber. 1888, for the taxes of the year 188T and under such sale has paid subsequent taxes thereon as follows: On tho 2nd day of November, 1880, tho sum of Twenty-four and 36-100 Dollars, and on the 14th day of July, 1890. the sum of 'Twenty-six and 78-100 Dollars; that on the 31st day of March, 1801, a tax deed bused on said sole and payments was issued to plaintiff purport ing to convey said property to him,which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, taking and recording satd deed, the plaintiff paid on the 3lst day of March,T891, costs amounting to Seven Dol lars, and that by reason of such sale and pay ments and satd tax deed plaintiff olalms to be the absolute owner of said real estate free and clear of all liens and Interests. you are further notified that plaintiff asks in said petition that tbe assets and 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 claims of each and all of the de fendants and all other persons, and If it be lound by such determnlatlon 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 lien be strictly foreclosed and the defendants be required to pay to plaintiff the amoant of Bald claim within such time as may he 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 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 sale of such property in satisfaction thereof. You ure further notified that the amount of plalntlff'sclalm against said land this 0th day of January, 1896, is Ono Hundred and Thirty-live Dollars. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer sala 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, Nebraska, this Bth day of January. 18|)6. Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company Plaintiff. By M, J. Sweelcy and E. H. Benedict Its Attorneys. In the District Court of the State of Nebras ka, in and for Bolt 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 Thirtv-two (82). of ltange Thir teen (18), West of theOtli P. M., in Holt coun ty Nebraska, Defendants. To each of the above namftd defendants and to all persons interested in the above des cribed real estate: You nud eacli of you are hereby notified that the petition of the plaintiff in the above entitled action is now on tile in the office of the clerk of the distrlot court of Holt county, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchassed the above described real estate at tax sale, on the 31st day of December 1883. for the tax es for 1887 and paid therefor the sum of 816 and 86-100 dollars, and that under said sale plaintiff has paid subsequent taxes as follows, to wit: On the 2nd day of November, 1889, the sum of ten and 70-100 dollars,and on the 14tli day of July, 1890, 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 said deed plaintiff paid on the 31st day or March, 1891, costs amounting to Seven dollars, and that by reason of such sale, uayment uud 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 saiu petition further claims tiiat. one Edward DeLand purchased the above described real estate at tax sale, on the 7th day of November, 1891. for the taxes lor the year 1890 and paid there for the sum of Fourteen and 90-100 dollars and that under said sale the said Edward DeLand has paid subsequent taxes ns fol lows, to wit: On the 18th day of May, 1892, the sum of fifteen and 27-100 dollars and on the 29th 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 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. 1888, paid costs amounting to Seven Dollars; that the said Edward DeLand subsequently conveyed und assigned all his right, title and Interest in and to said land to plaintiff; that by reason of sucli sales, payments and the Issuance of suid deeds and the assignment to plaintiff, plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said real estate free from ail liens and inter ests. You are further notified that plaintiff asks In said petition that the ossetts und 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 each and all of the defend ants and all other persons, und 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 Srovided by statute be ascertained and such en 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 and all of the defendants and against ail other persons, and plaintiff asks also for general equita ble relief including a decree for a general and ordinary l'orecloseure of said lien as by statute provided and the sale of said prop erty In satisfaction thereof. You are further liotlflod 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 vou arc re quired to appear and answer said petition on or before Monday the 17th day of February, 1*91), or the allegations of said petition will be taken as true and judgment and decree ren dered as therein prayed. Dated atO’Nelll, Nebraska, this 9th day of January, 1896. Faumeks' Loan & Tuust Company, Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeney and E. H. Benedict Its Attorneys. In the District Court of the St site of Nebraska, In and for Holt County. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff, vs. Jeremiah Lane, J. M. Carpenter, Rollo T. Woods and lot thiee (3,) of section twenty-, five (2ft,) in township tbirty-three (33.)of range twelve (12.) west of the Sixth p. Si., in Holt county, Nebraska, defendants. NOTICE OF SUIT. To each and all of the above defendants and to all persons interested in the above described real estate: , You are hereby notitied that the amended and substituted petition of the plaintiff in the above entitled ectIon is now on iile In the office of tlie clerk of the district court of Holt county. Nebraska, claiming* that plain tiff purchased salcLrcal estate at tax sale on the 14th day of December. 1H»7, for the taxes of the year 1386. and paid therefor the sum of Sixteen and 8(1-100 dollars, and under such sale has paid subsequent taxes thereon as follows: On »be 1st day of May. 1883, the sum of Three and !MQ0 dollars, and on the 36th day of July, 1889, the sum of Two and ft3-IOO dollars; that on tbc2lth day of January, 1890, a tax deed based on said sale and pay mem e was issued to plaintiff purporting to convey said property to it, which deed was duly re corded, and t hat for serving the notice to re deem. .aking and recording said deed, the plaintiff paid on the 24th day of January, i«9U, costs amounting to peven dollars. and that by reason of such sale and payments and said tax deed, plaintiff claims to bo the absolute owner of eaid real estate free and clear of all liens and interests. You are further notified that said petition further olalms. that one W. Urubacker pur chased the above described real estate at tux sale on the 3rd day of November. 1890, for the taxes for 1889, and paid therefor the sum of Three und 70-I0U dollars,and that under said sale the said W. Urubacker bus paid subse quent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the ]6th flay of June, 1891, the sum of three and B7-1U0 dollars; ou the 18th day of May, 1801. the sum of Four and 84-190 dollars; that on the Sind day of July. 1893, a tax deed based ou such sale und payments was Issued to the said W. Brubacker purporting to convey said prem ises to him. which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, procuring and recording said tax deed, the said VV. Urubuokiron the 22nd day of July. 1893. paid costs amounting to the sum of Seven dollars; that tho said W. Urubacker subsequently thereto assigned and conveyed to plaintiff all bis right, title and interest In and to said Und. You are further notified that said petition further claims that one James F. Toy on lhe 21st day of November. 1893. purchased the above described tract of land at tax sale, and paid therefor the sum of Five and 33-100 dollars, and that under said sale the said James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes us fol lows. to-Wlt: Ou the 17tli day of May. 1894. the sum of Five and tt-lOU dollars; ou the 5th day of June, 1890, the sum of Five and 69-100 dollars; that subsequently thereto a tax deed based on suob 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, procurlug and record ing said deed, the suld 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 bis right, title and Interest lu and to said laud to plaintiff; that by reason of such sales, pay ments, the Issuance of ssld 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 Interest* In said real estate of the several defendants to said action and all other persons, be deter mined; that plaintiff's title to suld property he fuliy 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 suoh determination that plaintiff's said title Is defective and void, then that the 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 he fixed by the court, and upon a failure to make such payment that plaintiff's title to said property become fixed, established and quieted as against each und all of the defend ants and against all other persons, and plain tiff asks also for a general, equitable relief, lnoludtng a decree for a general und ordi nary foreclosure of said lien, as by statute provided, and the sale of suoh property 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 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 Loam and Trust Company, Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and K. H. Benedict, 27-4 Its Attorneys. ! In the District Court of the State of Nebraska, In and tor Holt county. Farmers Loan and Trust Company plaintiff, vs. Lewis P. Hollins. Edward V. Burns, Scott T. Jones. Mary It. Phelps and the southwest quarter of section twenty-nine (29.) In town ship thirty-two (32,) of range fifteen (15,1 .f. Ne west of the 6th p. M., in Holt county, hraska, defendants. NOTICE OP 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 office of the clerk of 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 A1-HK) dollars, and that under said sale plaintiff has paid subsequent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the 2nd day of November, 1889. the sum of I'll teen and '20-100 dollars; on the 14th 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 wag 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 8lst day of March, 1891, costs amounting to Seven dollars, and that by reason of such sale and puvment and said tax deed, plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of Bald 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 clulms of each and all of the defond ants and all other persons, and If it he found by such determination that plaintiff's said title Is defective and void, then that the amount of plaintiff's lion on said laud for 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 os may be fixed by the oourt, nnd upon a failure 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 Hon 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 0th day of January, 1806, Is Eighty-eight dollars. . You are further notified that vou.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, 1806. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, W-4 Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict, Its Attorneys, In the Oistriot Court of the 8tate of Nebraska, In and for ilolt County. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff, vs. Cheek H. Toncray, Mrs. Check H. Toncray, first and full name unknown, Charlott r. White, Jennette Taylor, Keuben Taylor and William Taylor, helrsof Reuben H. Tuylor deceased. Stephen H. Elwood, Augusta Elwood his wife, FannleM. Wright, formerly Fannie M. Connolly, and Andrew Wright her husband. Jethro Warner, and Mrs. Jethro Warner his wife, first and tull name unknown, and William liobacken and Mrs. William Hobackcn tils wife, first and full name unknown, and Kd F. Gallagher, and the following described real estate to-wlt: Beginning at a point thirty-two rods south of the northwest corner or 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, tlienco east on a line parallel with the north boundary <ff the above described tract sixty rods, thence south thirteen -and one-third rods, tbenco 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 the southwest quarter of section number six In township number thirty-one, north of range twelve, west of the Sixth r. 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 boundary of said tract, two chains, thence west to a point In the west boundary of said tract two chains south of thepluceof beginning, thence north to place of beginning. Also another tract of land as follows: Beginning at the quarter section post In the east boundary of section number one, ic town ship number thirty-one, 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 pluco of beginning. Also the southwest quarter of the south west quarter of srctlon 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, delenduuts To each of the above named defendant* and to all persons interested In the above de scribed real estate: You and eaeh of you are hereby notified that the petition to the plaintiff In the above entitled action is now on file in the offloe of the clerk of iho district court of Holt county, Nebraska, claimlugdhat plaintiff purchased the above described real estate at lax sale on the Tth day of December, 1X87, for the tax for the year 1886, and paid therefor the sum of Twelve and 3-100 dollars; that under said sale plaintiff has paid subsequent taxes as follows, to-wlt: On the 20th day of July.lXXO, the sum of Fourteen and 10-100 dollars; that on the Hth of January, 1890, a tax deed, based on said sale and payment, was Issued to plaiutltf purporting to convey said property to him, whlob deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, procur ing and recordlmr said tax deed plaintiff on the 24Ui day of January, 1890. paid cosl-s to the Hiiioout of Seven dollars, and that by reason of said sale, payment and the Issuance of said tax deed, plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said land free and clear of all Ileus and Interests. You are further notlfleo that said petition further clulma that plaintiff on tho 3ist day of December, 1888, purchased all tho land above described except that portion In section nunibor one, In township number tlilrty-one, north of range number thirteen, west Sixth p. m., for the taxes for the year 188,, and paid therefor the sum ol Six and 83-luO dollars, and that under said sale plain tiff paid subsequent taxes os follows, to-wlt; On tbo 2nd day'of November, 1889, the sum of Seven und Hii-IUO dollars, and on tho 141h day of July, 1800, the sum of Seventeen and 17-100 dollars, and that on the 31st day of March, 1801, a tax deed, bused on auoh sale und pay ment, was Issued to plaintiff purporting to couvey said property to plaintiff which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving notice to redeem, procuring and recording said deed plaintiff on the 31st day or March, 1801, paid costa 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 of all lions and Interests. You are further notified that said petition further oluims, that one Edward Dehand pur chased the laud last above described at tax vale on the 7th day of November. 1801, for the tuxes for the (years 18H9 and 1800, and paid therefor tho sum of Seven and 02-100 dollars, and that under said sale the said Edward Do Land paid subsequent taxes us follows, to-wlt; On the 2nd day of May, 1802, the sum of Ten and 07-100 dollars, and on the 28th day of September, 1803, the sum of Ten and 67-100 dollars, und that on the 22nd day of No vember, 1893, a tax deed, based on such sale and payments was issued to the said Edward DeLand, purporting to convey to his said tract of land, whloh deed was duly recorded. n nvl 4h,i 4 n. , L .. _ _ . I_A - _ and that for serving the notice to redeem, proeurlng and recording said tax deed the said Edward Dehand paid costs amounting to the sum of Seven dollars, and that afterward the said Edward Do Land assigned and oon voyed to plaintiff nil his right, title and inter est In und to said tract of land; that by reason of said sale, payment, deed ana assignment plaintiff olalma to be the absolute owner of said land, clear and free from all linns nnn \ ntarnsto 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 Bald land, be determined; that plain tiff's title to said property be fully establish ed and quieted against the adverse olalms or each and all of the defendants, und all other persons, and If It be 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 costs, with Interest and attorney's fees os provided by Btatute.be ascertained and suoh Hen be strlotly fore closed and the defendants required to pay to plaintiff the amount of said claim within such time as may lie fixed by the court, and upon a failure to make suoh payment the plain tiff’s title to said property become fixed, estab lished und quieted against each and all of the defendants, and against all other persons, and plaintiff asks also for general equltablo ! relief, Including a decree for a general and ordinary foreclosure of said lien as by statute provided, and the sale of said property 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 Eighty dollars. You arc further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer said petition on or before the 17th day of Februrgy, 1896, or the allegations of said petition will be taken as true, and Judgment and deoree rendered aaprayed. ; Dated at O'Neill, Neb., this 9th day of Jan uary, 1896. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff. _ By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict. 27-4 Its Attorneys, In the District court of the State of Nebraska, In aud for Jolt County. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff, vs. ‘ Mary O. Malloy, Thomas F. Malloy. W. V. Morse & Co., Margaret Urenuan, J. .). Mc Cafferty, Mary A. McCafferty. C. L. Mllenz, A. Mllenz. Mrs. A. Milenz, Frank Stewart. The Fremont Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Iiatlroad Company. Lee Clark Audreeseu Hardware company, Poddock Hnwiey trou Works, Blair State Bank, 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 the northwest quarter of section twenty-three (23,) m township twenty-nine (2»,l of raugo thirteen (13.) west of the Sixth r. m.. in Holt county, Nebraska, defendants. To each of the above named defendants, and to nil persons Interested iu the above de scribed real estate: You and each of vou are hereby notified that the petition of tbe plaintiff In the above entitled action Is now on file In the ofllce 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 31st 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 hat paid subse quent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the Mth day of July. 1890. the sum of Five and 45-100 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 sale and payment and said tax deed plaintiff claims to be tlie 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 27th day of December, 1889, for the taxes of 1888, and paid therefor tbo sum of Seven and 4-luo dollars, and that under said sale plaintiff lias paid subsequent taxes as follows, to-wit: On the Mth day of July, 1890, the sum of Two and 24-100 dollars, and on the loth day of June. 1891, the Bum ol Twoand33-loo dollars; that on the loth day of August, 1892, a tax deed bas> d on such sale and payment was Issued to plain tiff purporting to convey said property to plaintiff, which deed was duly recorded, aud that for serving tbe notice to redeem and re cording said deed, plaintiff paid on the loth day of August, 1892, the sum of Seven dollars, and that by reason cl such sale, payment, and tax deed, plaintiff is the absolute owner of said real estate free from all liens and Interests. Vou are further notified that plaintiff asksln said petition that the assets and interests in said real estate of the several defendants to said action and all other persons bo 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 foiiud 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 taxes and costs with Interest and attorneys’ fees as provided by statute be ascertained and suck lien be strictly foreclosed and the delcndants be required to pay to plain tiff the amount of said claim within such time as may lie fixed by the court, and udoii a failure to make such, payment that plaintiff's title to said property become fixed established and quieted against eucli ami all of the defendants and against all other persons, and plaintiff asks also for general equitable relief, including a de cree for a general and ordinary foreclosure of said Hen as by statute prov ided aud the sale of said property In satisfaction thereof. That the amount of plaintiff’s claim against said land ibis 9th day of January, 1896, Is One Hundred and Fifteen dollars. Vou are further notified that you are required to appear and answer said petition on or before the 17th day of February, 1890, or the allega tions of said jictit ion will be taken as true und judgment and decree rendered as therein prayed. Dated at O'Neill. Nebraska, this 9th day of January. 1 him;. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and K. If. Benedict, 27-4 Its Attorney. Item. DeWitt’s Sarsnpurillii is prepared for cleansing tbe blond. It builds up and strengthens constitutions impaired by disease. For sale by Morris and Co. Druggists. i j one \ Tsgsssssfoas of goods » ^ get them* > ^ Best. The Best is Cheapest The Finest end Largest stock of good In the Hardwan end.... . ...t • *.Implement. 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