«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
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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.
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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
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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.
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