(iHN’L OFFICIAL DIRECTORY STATE. L. Governor.Silas Holcomb I Lieutenant Governor.It. E. Moore 1 Secretary of State...J. A. Piper i. State Treasurer.........i. S. Bartley Btate Auditor.Eugene Moore Attorney General.A. S. Churchill Com. Lands and Buildings.O. H. Bussell Supt. Publlo Instruction ..H. U. Corbett REGENTS STATE UNIVERSITY. Chas. H. Gere, Lincoln; Leavitt Burnham, Umaha; J M. Hiatt, Alma; E. P. Holmes, Pierce; J.T. Mallalcu, Kearney; M. J. Hull, Edgar. CONGRESSIONAL. Senators—W. V. Allen, of Madison; John M. Thurston, of Omaha. Representatives—First Dlstrlot, J. B Strode Second, D H. Mercer; Third. Geo. D. Mlkel Johta; Fourth — Halner; 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 Rushvllle Reporter. 'bn Maher, of Rushvllle. LAND OFFICES. o'noi. Register .John A. Harmon. ReoelverV....... . ..Elmer Williams. COUNTY. Judee . . .;.Geo McCutcheon Clerk of the District Court....,John Sklrvlng Ilnnutv .O. M. Collins Treasurer . ...1. P. Mullen Denutv ' ’ .'.......Mike McCarthy Bherlff.. . .. .Ohas Hamilton Denutv : . . .. ....Chas O'Neill „ Supt! of Schools.. ....W.R. Jackson \ aHfliatant•♦.Mrs* W# H*. Jiioksod .d*?un6^ ( 5K3KJ:; > ...... SUPERVISORS. * r FIRST DISTRICT* Cleveland. Sand Creek. Dustin, Saratoga, ock Falls and Pleasantvlew—J. 0. Blondln. 8ICOND DISTRICT. Shields, Paddock, Scott, Steel Creek, Wil low dale and Iowa—J. H. Hopkins. THIRD DISTRICT. Grattan and O’Neill—E. J. Hack. FOURTH DISTRICT. Swing, Verdigris -and Delolt—L. 0. Combs. FIFTH DISTRICT, Chambers, ConleV, -Lake, itoClure 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. Oil T OF O’NEILL. • Supervisor, E. J. Mack; Justices, B. H. Benedict and 8. M. Wagers; Constables, Ed. MoBrlde and Perkins Brooks. COUNCILMEN—FIRST WARD. For two years.—D. H. Cronin. For one year—0. W. Hagensluk. SECOND WARD. For two years—Alexander Marlow. For oneyear-W. T. Evans. THIRD WARD. For two years—Charles Davis. For one year—E. J. Mack. CITT OFFICERS. Mayor, H. E. Murphy; Clerk, N. Martin; Treasurer. John McHugh; City Engineer John Horrlsky; Police Judge, H. Kautzman; Chief of Police, P. J. Blglln; Attorney, Thos. Carlon; Welghmaeter, D. Btannard. -c 1 OR ATT AN TOWNSHIP. \ Supervisor, R. J. Hayes; Trearurer. Barney NleGreevy: Clerk, J. Sullivan; Assessor Ben Jlohrlng: Justices, M. Castello and Ohas. Wilcox; Constables, John Horrlsky and Ed. MoBrlde; Koad overseer dlst. 28, Allen Brown dlst. No. 4, John Enright. SOLDIERS' RELIEF OOMNI8SION. Regular meeting first Monday In Febru ary of each year, and at suoh other times as Is deemed necessary. Robt. Gallagher, Page, chairman; Wm. Bowen, O’Neill, secretary; H. H. Clark Atkinson. £ST. PATRICK’S CATHOLIC CHURCH. O Services every Sabbath at 10:80 o clock. Very Rev. Cassidy. Postor. Sabbath sohool Immediately following services. VIKTHODIST CHURCH. Sunday JM. servloes—Preaching 10:80 A. H. and 8:00 P.H. Class No. 1 0:30 A. u. Class No. 2 (Ep worth League) 7:00 p. m. Class No. 8 (Child rens) 3:00 P. M. Mind-week servloes—General prayer meeting Thursday 7:80 P. X. All will be made welcome, especially strangers. E. T. GEORGE. Pastor. GA. R. POST, NO. 86. The Gen. John . O'Neill Post, No. 88, Department ofNe braska G. A. U., wUl meet the first and third Saturday evening of each month In Masonic hall O'Neil] S. J. Smith, Com. ULKHORN TALLEY LODGE, I. O. O. Hi F. Meets every Wednesday evening In Odd Fellows’ hall. Visiting brothers oordfally Invited to attend. __ W. H. Mason, N. G. 0. L. Bbioht, Sec. rrAREIELD CHAPTER, R. A. M VTMeets on first and third Thursday of each Smith in Masonic hall. „ _ W. J. Dobbs Sec. J. C. Hashish, H, F KOV P.—HELMET LODGE, U. D. . Convention every Monday at 8 o clock p. m. In Odd Fellows' nail. Visiting brethern cordially Invited. _ _ _ _ J. P. Gillioan, 0.0. E. J. Mack. K. of B. and B. A’NEILL ENCAMPMENT 170. 80.1. Vv O. O. F. meets every second and fourth Fridays of each month in Odd Fellows' Hall. OhasT Bbioht. H. P. H. M. Tttlby, Scribe AVOPSTa Martin N. G. ARPIKUP LODGE, NO,98.r.oan and Trust Company, plaintiff vs. Daniel O'Donnell, Sarah A. O’Donnell, Empkie Hardware Company, Nell Mollravle Eber Leek, John Hynes, Schneider t Loomis. J. T. Kobtnson Notion Company and H. O. Fisher, defendants. To each and all of the above named de fendants. and to all persons Interested In the above described tract of land. You and each of you are hereby notified, that the petition of plaintiff is now on file in the office of the clerk of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased said landB at a tax sale on the27th day of December. 1880, for the taxes of 1888, and paid therefor the sum of Thirteen and 64-100 dollars, and under said sale has paid subsequent taxes as follows: On the 14 day of J uly, 1800, the sum of thirteen and S5-1U0 dollars, and on the loth day of June. 1801, the Bum of Fourteen and 20-100 dollars; that on the 10th day of August, 1892, a tax deed based on said sale and payment was Issued and de livered to plaintiff purporting to convey to It said real estate, which deed was duly re corded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, taking and recording said tax deed, plaintiff paid the sum of Seven dollars, and that by reason of said sale, payment and tax deed, plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said laud free and cloar of aU Hens and interests. You are further notified that on the 7th day of November, 1892, one James F. Toy purchased said tract of land at a regular tax sale of lands for the taxes for the year 1891, and paid therefor the sum of Thirteen and 6-103 dollars, and that under and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent tax as follows: October 24. 1899, Nineteen and 70-100 dollars, and May 14, 1804, the sum of Eleven and 60-100 dollars; thut on the 22nd day of De cember, 1894. a tax deed based on such sale and payment was Issued and delivered to the said James F. Toy purpotting to convey to him all of said real estate, which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, taking and recording said deed, the said James F.Tey paid expenses to the amount of Seven dollars. Yon are further notified that on the 19tb day of November, 1895, the said James F. Toy again purchased said real estate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1864. and paid therefor the sum of Fourteen and 40-100 dollars, and that under and by virtue of said sale the sald-James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes as follows: November 11.1896, the sum of Ten and 79-100 dollars. That all the Interest acquired by the said James F. Toy lo said real estate by virtue of said sales payment of subsequent taxes, has been duly assigned to plaintiff and plaintiff Is now the holder and owner of all such interests. You are further notified that plaintiff, by reason of Its purchase of said real estate, and the acquiring of the Interests of the.sald James F, Toy, claims to be the absolute and unqualified owner of all said real estate, and 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 determined; that plaintiffs title to said real estate be fully established and quieted against the adverse claims of eaoh and all of the defendants und all other persons, and if It be found by such determin ation that plaintiff's title to said real estate Is defective and void, then that the amount of the plaintiffs lien on said land for such taxes and oosts with Interest and attorney's fees, as provided by statute, be ascertained and such lien be strictly foreclosed and the defendants be required to pay to plaintiff the amount of said claim within the time as may be fixed by the court, and upon a failure to make such payment, that plaintiff’s title to said premises become fixed, established and quieted as against each and all of said de fendants, and all other persons, and plaintiff asks also for a general equitable relief Includ ing a decree for u general and ordinary fore closure of Bald tax lien as by statute lu such cases made and provided and the sale of snch premises In satisfaction thereof You are further notified that plaintiff's claim against said real estate this 23rd day of December, 1896, isllne Hundred Ninety-six and 92-100 dollars. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear to answer said petition on or before Monday, the 18th day of January, 1897. Dated at O'Neill, Nebr., this 23rd day of December, 1896. Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict, 25-4 Its Attorneys. NOTICE. In tba District Court of Holt County, Nebr. Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, Plaintiff, vs. Lewis H. Tallmage, and the northwest quar ter of section No. Five (5) In township Thir ty-two (32), of range Sixteen (18) west 6th p. M.. In Holt County, Nebraska, defendants. To each and all of the above named de fendants and to all persons Interested la the above described tract of land: You and each of you are hereby notified that the petition of plaintiff Is now on file in the off"e of the elerkof the district court of Holt county, Ne braska, alleging that plaintiff purchased said lands at tax sale on the 27th day of De cember, 1889, for the taxes for the year 1888, and paid therefor the sum of Seventeen and 63-100 Dollars, and under and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent taxes as follows: On the 14th day or July, 1890. the sum of Twenty-three land 84-100 Dollars, and on the 16ih day of June, 1891, the Bum of Fifteen and 72-100 Dollars: that on the 10th day of August 1892, a tax deed based on said sale and pay ment was Issued and delivered to plaintiff purporting to convey said real estate to it, which deed was duly reoorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem and taking and recording said tax deed plaintiff paid costs to the amount of Seven Dollars, You are further notified that said petition further alleges that on the 7th day of No vember, 1802, one James F. Toy purchased said lands at a regular tax sale of land for the taxes for the year 1891, and paid therefor the sum of Nineteen and 52-100 Dollars, and that under and by virtue of said tax sale the said James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes of said lands as follows: October 24th, 1392, Sev enteen and 13-100 Dollars, and May 14th, 1894, Fourteen and 8-100 Dollars; that on the 22nd day of December, 1894, tax deed based on such sale and payment was Issued and deliv ered to the said James F. Toy purporting to convey to him all of said real estate, which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem and taking and record ing said tax deed the said James F. Toy paid oosts to the amount of Seven Dollars. Bald petition further alleges that on the 19th day of November, 1895. the said James F. Toy agatd purchased said real estate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1894 and paid therefor the sum of Fourteen and 52-100 Dollars, and that under and by virtue of said □niv tuu ouiu witun-a 4 • pniu guuqvi^ucilli taxes on said truct as follows s November ilth, 1306, the sum of Twelve and 2MC0 Dol lars. That all the right, title and Interest In aqd to said lands acquired by the said James F, Toy, by virtue of said sale and payment and tax deed, bas been duly assigned to this Elalntiff, and that this plaintiff is now the older and owner thereof. You are further notified that plaintiff, hy virtue of the put ohase of said lands at the tax sale first mentioned, the payment of subsequent taxes thereon, and the acquiring of the Interest of the said James F. Toy, claims to bo the absolute and unqualified owner of all said real estate, and asks that the equity of all the defendants be fore closed and out off, that the assets and inter ests of the several defendants herein and all other persons, in said real estate, be deter mined that plaintiff’s title to said real estate be fully established and quieted against the adverse claims of each and all of the defend ants and all other persons, and that if It be found by such determination that plaintiff's title to said real estate be defective and void, that the amount of plaintiff's lien on said lands for such taxes and costs Including at torney's fees as provided by statute be as certained and such lien be strictly fore? closed and that the defendants be required to pay to plaintiff the amount of said claim Withlp such reasonable time as may be fixed by the court, and upon a failure to make such payment that plaintiff's title to said lands become fixed, established and quieted as against eaoh and all of said defendants and all other persons. Plaintiff also asks for a general equitable relief. Including a decree for a general and ordinary foreclosure of said tax Hen aB by statute provided, and the sale of said premises in satisfaction thereof. You are further notified that the amount of plaintiff’s claim against said real estate, this 23id day of December, 1896, is Two Hun dred Thirty-seven and 58-1C0. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer said petition on or before Monday, the 18th day of January, 1897, or the allegations of said petition will be taken as true and decree entered aocord Bated at O’Neill. Nebraska, this 23rd day of Dec., 1896. .Farmers' Loam A Trust Company, Plaintiff. By H. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedlot, *5-4 Its Attorneys. NOTICK. I a the District Court .of Holt County, Nebr. Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff. • VS. Check H. Tonoray. O. O. Snyder, Receiver Holt County Bank. Thomas Tanner, Ne braska Loan and Trust Company, M. F. Harrington, Ousts Elwood, Stephen H. Elwood, Ed F. Gallagher, The South Omaha National Bank, the ! southeast quarter of the southwest quarter and the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section number twenty-one Oil.) and tho east half of the' northwest quarter of section number twenty-eight (28,) in township number twenty-eight (28.) north of range number thirteen (13.) west of the Bth p. if., in Holt county, Nebraska, defendants. To each and all the abovo named defend ants, and to all persons Interested In the above described tract of land. You and each of you are hereby notified, that the petition of plaintiff is now on Hie In tho office of the clerk of the district court of Holt (county, Nebraska, olalmlng that plaintiff purchased said lands at a tax sale on the 27th day of De cember, 1889, for the taxes of 1888. and paid therefor the sum of Twenty-six and 48-100 Dollars, and under said sale has paid subse 3uent taxes thereon as follows: On the 14th ay of July. 1800. the sum of Fifteen and 20 100 Dollars, and on the 10th day of June, 181U. the sum of Seven and 60-1110 Dollars; and that on the 10th day of August, 1802, a tax deed based on said sale and payment was Is sued and delivered to rlaintlff purporting to oonvey to It said real estate, wnloh deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the no tice to redeem, taking and recording said tax deed, plaintiff paid the sum of Seven Dol lars, and thut by reason of said sale, pay ment and tax deed, plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said land free and clear of all liens and interests. You are further notified that on the 7th day of November, 1802, one James F. Toy pur chased said traot of land at a regular tax sale of land for the taxes for the year 1891, and paid therefor the sum of Eight and 09-100 Dollars, and that under and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent tax as follows; October 24th, 1893. Nine and B9-100 Dollars, and May 14th, 1894, the sum of Nine and 40-100 dollars; that on the 22nd day of December, 1894, a tax deed based on snoh sale and payment was Issued and delivered to the said Tames F, Toy purporting to convey to him all of said real estate, which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, taking and recording Bald deed' the said James l. Toy paid expenses to the amount of Seven Dollars. you are runner notinea tn&t on the 19th day of November, 1805, the said James F. Toy again purchased said real estate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1804, and paid therefor the sum of Nine and 84-100 Dol lars, and that under and by virtue of said sale the said James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes as follows: November lltb, 1896, the sum of Nine and 86-100 Dollars. That all the Interest acquired by the said James F. Toy In said real estate by virtue of said sales, pay ment of subseauent taxes, has been duly as signed to plaintiff, and plaintiff Is now the holder and owner of all such interests. You are further notified that plaintiff, by virtue of Its purchase of said real estate, payment of subsequent taxes, and the ac quiring of the Interests of the said James F. Toy, elalms to be the absolute and unquali fied owner of all said real estate, and that plaintiff asks in said petition that the assetts and Interests In said real estate of the sev eral defendants to said action and all other persons be determined, that plaintiff’s title to said real estate be fully established and quieted against adverse claims of each and all of the defendants and all other persons, and ;ir It be found by such determination that plaintiff’s title to said real estate be de fective and void, then that the amount of plaintiff's lien on said land for such taxes and costs with Interest and attorney’s fees as Rrovided by statute be ascertained and such en be strictly foreclosed and the defend ants be required to pay to plaintiff the amount of said olalm within the time as may be fixed by the court, and upon a failure to make such payment, that plaintiff’s title to said premises become fixed, established, and ?uieted as against each and all of said de endants, and all other persons, and plaintiff asks also for a general equitable relief In cluding a decree for.a general and ordinary foreclosure of rfhld tax lien as by statute In such cases made and provided and the sale of said premises In satisfaction thereof. You are further notified that the anionnt of plaintiff’s olalm against said real estate this 23rd day of December, 1890, is One Hun dred Eighty-five and 81-100 Dollars. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer said petition on or before Monday, the 18th day of January, 1897. Dated at O'Neill, Nebraska, this 23rd day of December, 1S96. Farmers’ Loam & Trust Company, Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley A E, H. Benedict, 28-4 Its Attorneys. NOTICE. In the Dlstrlot Court of Holt County, Nebr. Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff, vs. O. P. Weldman, Emma Weldman. Nicholas Holmes, Philip Horne and the southwest quarter of section number twenty-seven (27,) In township number thirty-one (HI.) north of range number fifteen (15.) west 6th p. m., In Holt ' oounty, Nebraska, De fendants. To each and all the above named defend ants. and to all persons Interested In the above described tract of land: You and each of you are hereby notified, that the petition of plaintiff Is now on file In the office of the clerk of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased said lands at a tax sale on the 27tb day of December. 1889, for the taxes of 1888, and paid therefor the sum of Forty-nine and 89-100 Dollars, and under said sale has paid subse auent taxes thereon as follows: On the 14th ay of July, 1890, the sum of Nineteen and 40-100 dollars, and on the 16th day of June, 1891, the sum of Eleven and 11-100 dollars; that on the 10th day of August, 1892, a tax was duly recorded, ana that for serving the notice to redeem, taking and recording said tax deed, plaintiff pal4 the sum of Seven dollars, and that by reaqsn of said sale, pay ment and tax deed, plaitirtlff claims to be the absolute owner of said Mud free and clear of all Hens and Interests. .You are further notified that on the 7th day. of November, 189p«-one James F. Toy purchased said txaetntiand at a regular tax sale of lands for the taxes for the year 1891, and paid therefor the sum of Eleven ana 97-100 dollars, and that Under and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent tax as follows: October 24, 1893, Twelve and 46-100 dollars, and May 14,1894, fhe sum of Eight and 65-100 dollars; tbatqn the 22nd day of Deoember. 1894, a tax deed based,on such sale and pay ment was Issued and delivered to the said James F, Toy purporting to convey to him all of said real estate, which deed was duly re corded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, taking and recording said deed, the said James F. Toy paid expenses to the amount of Seven dollars. You are further notified that on the 10th day of November, 1895, the said James F. Toy again purchased said real estate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1894, and paid therefor the sum of Sixteen dollars, and that under and by virtue of said sale the said James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes as follows: November 11,1806, the sum of Fifteen and 5-100, dollars. That all the Interest acquired by the said James F. Toy In said real estate by virtue of said sales, payment of subsequent taxes, has been duly assigned to plaintiff and plaintiff Is now the holaer and owner of all suoh Interests. You are further notified that plaintiff, by virtue of Its purchase of said real estate, payment of subsequent taxes, and the aoquirlng of the Interests of the said James F. Toy. claims to be the absolute and un qualified owner -of all said real estate, and that plaintiff asks in said petition that the assett and Interests in said real estate of the several defendants to said action and all other persons be determined, that plaintiff's title to said real estate be fully established and quieted against the adverse claims of each and all of the defendants and all other persons, and If it be found by such determin ation- that plaintiffs title to said real estate be defective and void, then that the amount of plaintiffs lien on said land for suoh taxes and costs with Interest and attorney’s fees as provided by statute be ascertained and such lien be strictly foreclosed and the de fendants be required to pay to plain tiff the amount of said claim within the time as may be fixed by the court, and upon a failure to make such payment, that plain tiff's title to said premises become fixed, es tablished and quieted as against each and all of said defendants, and all other persons, and plaintiff asks also for a general equitable relief lnoludlng a decree for a ^enaral and ordinary foreclosure of said tax en as by statute In such cases made and provided and the sale of said premises In satisfaction thereof. You are further notified that the amount of plaintiff’s claim against said real estate this 23rd day of December, 1890, is One Hundred Forty-six dollars. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer gala petition on or before Monday, the 18N» day of January. ?®*V ?r the allegations or said petition will be taken as true and deoree rendered accordingly. Dated at O'Neill, Nebraska, this Urd day of December, IBM. Farmers’ Load and Trust Gompant, Plaintiff. By M. J. Swoeley and E. H. Benedict. •M Its Attorneys. NOTICE. In the District Court ot Holt County, Neb. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff, .1,8. Howard, J. 1). Chamberlain and tbe northeast quarter ot section thirty>11 ve UW in township thirty-one <81,1 of range sixteen (18,) west ot the 8th p. u., In Holt county, Nebraska. Defendants. To each and all ot the above named de fendants and to all persons interested In the above described tract ot land: You and eaoh'Ot you are hereby notified that tbe petition of plaintiff Is now on Hie In the pfHoe of the clerk ot the dlstrlot court of Holt oounty, Nebraska, alleging that plain tia purchased said lands at tax sale on the 27th day of December. 1889, for the taxes tor the year 1888, and paid therefor the sum of .thirty-three and : 100 Dollars, and under and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent taxes as follows: un the 14th day of July. 1880, the sum of Nineteen and flu-lt > Dollars, and on the 18th day or June. 1881, the sum of thirteen and 8 100 Dollars; That on the 10th day of August, 1800, a tax deed baaed on said sale and payment was Issued and delivered to plaintiff purporting to convoy said real estate to It, which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem and taking and recording said tax deed plaintiff paid tax costs to the amount ot Seven Dollars. You are further notified that said petition further alleges that on the 7th day of No vember, 1892, one James F. Toy purchased said lands at a regular tax sale of lands for the taxes for the year 1891 and paid therefor the sum of Eighteen and Sb-iuo Dollars, and that under and by virtue of said tax sale the said James K. Toy paid subsequent taxes of said lands as follows: October 2lth, 1898, Twenty and 8-100 Dollars, and May 14 18!' 1, Seventeen and 4-198 Dollars: that on the (2nd day of December, 1891, a tax deed based on such Bale and payment was Issued and delivered to the Bald James F, Toy purport .-- ■--- - ■ * i estate, lug to couvev to him all of said real _ which deed was duly recorded and that for serving the notloe to redeem and taking and recording said tax deed the said James F. Toy paid costs to the amount of Seven Dol lars. 8ald petition further {alleges that on the 19th day of November, lifts, the said James F. Toy again purchased said real es tate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1884 and paid therefor the sum of Nineteen and 88-190 Dollars and that under and by virtue of said Bale the said James F. Toy paid subseqent taxes on said truot as follows: November 11th, 1893, the sum ot Fifteen and 81-100 Dollars. That all the right title and Interest In and to said lands ac quired by tbe said James F. Toy, by virtue of said sale, payment and tax deed, has been duly assigned to this plaintiff, and that this plaintiff is uow’the holder and owner thereof. You aro further notified that plaintiff, by virtue of tbe purchase of said lands at tbe tax sale first mentioned, the payment ot sub sequent taxes thereon, and the acquiring of the interest of the said James F. Toy, claims to be tbe absolute and unqualified owner of all said real estate and asks that the equity of all the defendants be foreclosed and out off, that the assets and Interests of the sev eral defendants herein und all other persons in said real estate be determlnld that plain tiffs title to said real estate be fully estab lished and quieted agulnst the adverse claims of each and all of the defendants and all other persons, and that If It be found by such determination that plaintiff's title to said real estate be defective and void, that the amount of plaintiff’s lien on said lands foi such taxes and costs Including attorney’s fees as provided by statute be ascertained and such Hen be strlotly foreclosed that the defendants be required to pay to plaintiff the amount of said claim within such reason able time as may be fixed by the court, and upon a failure to maae such payment that plulntlff's title to Bald lands become fixed, established and quieted as against each and all of said defendants and all other persons. Plaintiff also asks for a general equitable re lief, Including a decree for a general and or dinary foreclosure of said tax lien as by statute provided, and the Bale of said premi ses In satisfaction thereof. You are further notified that the amount of plaintiff's claim against said real estate this 23rd day of Deoember, 1810. is Two Hun dred Seventy-eight and 48-108 Dollars. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer said petition on orbefore Monday, the 18th_day of J anuar^ 1897, or the allegations of said petition wl _ be taken as true and decree entered accord ingly. Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska, this 28rd day of Dec., 1896. Fabiuebs’ Loan fit Tkubt Company, Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and B. H. Benedict; 25-4 Its Attorneys. NOTIOB. In the District Court of Holt County, Nebr. Farmers'Loan tc Trust Company, Plaintiff, vs. Stephen H. Elwood, Gusta Elwood, Cheek H. Tonoray, F. A. Nichols, Ed. F. Gallagher, South Omaha National Bank, Harris B. Vail, Welson Toncray, and the east half of the northeast quarter and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section No. Twenty-two (22), In township No. Twen ty-eight (28), range Thirteen (18) west of o Sixth p. m., in Holt county, Nebraska, delsndants. To each and all of the above named de fendants and to all persons interested in the above described tract of land: You and each of you are hereby notified that the petition of plaintiff Is now on file In the office of the olerk of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, alleging that plaintiff purchased said lands at tax sale on the 27th day of De cember, 1880, for the taxes for the year 1888 and paid therefor the sum of Thirty-six and 62-100 Dollars, and under and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent taxes thereon as follows: On the 14th day of July, 1890, the sum of Thirty-three and 67-lt0 Dollars, and on the 18th day of June, 1891, Sixteen and 18-100 Dollars: that on the 10th day of Aug ust, 1892, a tax deed based on such sale and payment was Issued and delivered to plain tiff purporting to convey said real estate to It, which deed was duly recorded, and that for the serving of the notloe to redeem and taking and recording sald'tax dyed plaintiff paid costs amounting to the sum of seven dollars. Bald petition further alleges that on the 21st day of Novembe.-, 1898, one James F. Toy purchased sold tract of land at a reg ular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1892 and paid therefor the sum or Ten and 79-100 Dollars, and that the said James F. Toy, un der and by virtue of said sale paid subse quent taxes as follows, to-wlt: on the 17th day of May, 1894, the sum of Ten and 10-100 Oil i Dollars, andTon the Sth day of June, 1896, the sum of Ten and 40-100 Dollars. That on the loth day of February, 18T3, the county treas urer of said Holt county, Nebraska. Issued end delivered to the said James F. Toy a tax deed bused on such Bale and payment, pur porting to oonvey to the said James F. Toy all said real estate, which deed was duly re corded, and that for serving the notloe to re deem. taking and recording said tax deed, the said James F. Toy paid costs to the amount of Seven Dollars. Said petition further alleges that on the 18th day of No vember. 1898, the said J ames F. Toy again purchased said real estate at a regular tax sale of lands for the taxes for 1806, and paid therefor the sura of Ten and 66-100 Dollars. That all the right, title and interest in and to said land acquired by the said James F. Tey by virtue of said sale, payment^ and tax deed has been by the said James F. Toy as signed and transferred to this platntlff and plaintiff is now the holder and owner of all such Interests. You are further notified that by virtue of the sale, payraeut and deed first referred to and the acquiring of the Interests of the said James F. Toy. plaintiff claims to be the ab solute and unqualified owner of all said real estate, and asks In said petition that Its title thereto be quieted in It and against all the adverse claims of all and eaob of the de fendents herein and against all other persons. Platntlff further asks that If Its title to said real estate be found defective, then that the interests and assets of the several defend ants herein and all other persons be taken and determined that Its lien for taxes so fiald in suld lands be decreed to be a first leu and paramount to the Interests of each of the defendants, and that said lien be strictly foreclosed, and that said defendants be required to pay to plaintiff the amount of Its lieu so found due, within a reasonable time as fixed by the court, and upon their falling to make such payment within such time so fixed, that plaintiff’s title become fixed, established ana quieted as against all said defendants and against all other per sons. Plaintiff furthc.- asks for a general equitable relief Including a decree for a gen . -■ li< eral and ordinary foreclosure of Its tax lien as by statute in such cases made and pro vided, and the sale of said premises in satis faction thereof. You are further notified that the amount of plaintiff's alaim against said real estate this very best Smoking Tobacco J 9 madeoA Blackwell’s Genuine * BULL DURHAM Ton win flod om oobpod ttHld««Mh r«*M* kw aad tin mwm Mi* «Mh « mmm Boy a tad, (Md tt» Maps* Md M* hew M«M yaw tel ITIMMM M |HM JBrd day of December, 1838. la Two Hundred Thirty-one and 50-100 dollars. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer said petition on or before Monday, the 18tb day of Janu ary, 1807, or the allegations of said petition will be taken as true and deoree rendered as prayed. Dated at O'Neill, Nebraska, this 83rd day of December. 1803. Farmers' Loam ft Trust Compart. By M. J. Sweeley ft X. H, Benedict!*1***1*' S5-*_ Its Attorneys. LEGAL NOTICE. Elliott O, Olmstesd, Marlon C. King, and Ann King, bis wife, (Bret and real name unknown) defendants, will take notice that, on the 2nd day of December, 1888. Helen A. Berry, plaintiff herein. Bled her petition In the d.strlct oourt of Holt'oounty, Nebraska, against sa.d defendants, the object and prayer of which are to foreclose a certain tax Hen held by the plaintiff upon and against the southwest quarter or section fourteen, (M) In township thirty, (80) north of range fifteen, (15) west of the 8th P. M., in Holt county, Nebraska. That on the 5th day of December, 1888. B. W. Adams purchased said premises at private tax sale In accord ance with law, for the delinquent taxes levied on said premises for the year 1888, and paid for said delinquent taxes, Interest and costs, at said tax sale the sum of I30.M. That on the 25tb day of September. 1800, said E. W. Adams paid the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1880. and which at the time of suoh payment were delinquent, and that said delinquent taxes with Interest amounted to 115.02 at the time they were so paid by said Adams. That the taxeYduiy levied on said premises for- the year 1800 became delinquent^ and on the 2Sth day of August, 1801, said E. W. Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 08.80. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1801 became delinquent and on the 80tb day of December, 1802, said B. W. Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 87.10. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1802 became delinquent, and on the 3rd day of October, said K. W. Adams paid the said taxes amount ing with Interest to 87.02. That when said B. W. Adams purchased said premises at said tax sale a tax sale certificate was duly Issued to him by the treasurer of said Holt county, and that said premises have never been re deemed from said tax sale, and all of said taxes constitute a valid lien on said premises. That on the 2tth day of July, 1803, said It. W. Adams for a valuable consideration, sold and assigned bis said tax lien on said land, and all interest he ever possessed In said land under and by virtue of said tax sale and under and by virtue of all taxes ever paid by him on said premises to this plaintiff, who is now the owner thereof. That there Is now due the plaintiff on said tax lien the sum of 1110, for which sum with Interest from this date plaintiff prays for a decree that defend ants be required to pay the same or that said -.- Id I " ' ‘ premises may be sola to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 11th day of Janu ary, 1807. Dated this 3rd day of December, 1808. 22-4 Helen A. Behhy. Plaintiff. LEO All NOTICE. Willey E. Policy, William P. Hyatt, Ann Hyatt, bis wife, (whose first and real name la unknown) Scott T. Jones and Seth F. Wood ford, defendants, will take notloe, that on the 2nd day of December, 1896, Helen A. Berry, plaintiff herein, tiled her petition In the district court of Holt county. Nebraska, against said defendants, the object ana K raver of which are to foreclose a tax lien eld by the plaintiff upon and against the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter, and the south half of the southwest, and the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section twenty-six, (28) In township twenty-eight, (28) north of range fourteen, (11) west of the 6th P. H. In Holt county, Nebras ka. That on the Sth day of December, USD, B. W. Adams purchased said premises at private tax sale In accordance with law for the delinquent taxes levied on said premises for the year 1888, and paid for said delin quent taxes, Interest and costs at said ■ale, the sum of 117.02. That on the 25th ( of September. 1800, said E. W, Adams the taxes levied on said premises for' year 1880, andwhloh at the time of suoh pay l tax r the ment were delinquent; that said del __ _,_,___Jtnqu taxes, with Interest, amounted to^08A7 at W. the time they were so paid by_ ... Adams, That the taxes levied on said prem ises for the year 1800 became delinquent, and on the 28th day of August, 1801, said E. W. Adams paid the said taxes, amounting with Interest to 17.44- That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year ISOlbeoame delinquent, and on the doth day of Septem ber, 1892, said E. W. Adams paid the said taxes, amounting with Interest to 17.96. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1802 became delinquent, and on the 3d day of Oototer, 1898, said B. W. Adams paid tbe said taxes, amounting with Interest to 08.20. That when said Adams purchased said premises at said tax sale a tax_ t ideate was duly issued to him by the urer of said Holt county, and that said premises have never been redeemed from said tax sale, and all of said taxes constitute a valid lien on said premises. That on the 31th day of July, 1803, said E. W. Adams, for a valuable consideration, sold and assigned his tax Hen upon said land, and all Interest he ever possessed In said land under and by virtue of said tax sale, and under and by virtue of all taxes ever paid by him on said premises, to this plaintiff, who Is now the owner thereof. That there Is now due the plaintiff on said tax lien the sum of 080, for which sum, with Interest from this da plaintiff prays for a decreelhat defendants be required to pay the same, or that_ premises may be sold to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 11th day of January. 1897. Dated this 3d day of December, 1806. 22-4 Hms A. Bluer, Plaintiff. LEGAL NOTICE. John Clochon, William Forrest and 8cott T. Jones, defendants, will take notice that on the 2nd day of December, 1806, Helen A. Berry, plaintiff herein, filed her petition in the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, against said defendants. Impleaded with John Forrest and Ann Forest, his wife, (whoso first and real name Is unknown) also defendants, the object and prayer of which petition are to foreclose a tax Hen held by the plaintiff upon and against the northeast quarter of section two, (2) In township twenty-nine. (29) north of range sixteen, (1$ west of the 6th P. M. In llolt county, Nebras ka. That on the Sth day of Decomber, 1889, E. W. Adams purchased said premises at private tax sale in accordance with law for the delinquent tuxes levied on said premi ses for the year 1888, and paid for said delin quent taxes, Interest and cost, at said tax sale tbe sum of (21.61. That on the 25th day of .September, 1890, said E. W. Adams paid the taxes levied on said premises for the year 1889, and which at the time of such pay ment were delinquent. That said delinquent taxes with Interest amounted to 116.87 at the time they were so paid by said Adams. That the taxes levied on said land for the year 1860 became delinquent, and on the 28th day of August, 1891, said E. W. Adams paid said taxes, amounting with Interest, to 111.12. That the tm* levied on Mid lead for the rear 1W1 became delinquent, andm the Nth (lair of September, MB, Mid X. W. Adame pejd Mid taxes, amounting with Internet to fiA80. That the taxee duly levied on mid nnunluM tew the . ism «-*-a.ii.-JTTI •aF^S V-M.W. Ilian MID Hun UUiJ 1VTIVU on w ~s« w SB^raniB. mliee at. Mid tax eaters mrohaaed said’ premises ,*» «„ sale certificate andnlr ieaued to Matt er ”-v vv* VVMMJMteaj HMUVU vu nu t.ie treasurer of Mid Holt oounty, and tnaa ■eld premises have never been redeemed from Mid tax aale. and all ol eaJd taxee Me atltute a valid lien on aald premises. That on the 84 th day, of July. 18*553 xTO Adams, for a valuable conalderatlon, sow and assigned hla tax lien upon aald land, and and all Interest be ever possessed in aald land under and by virtue of aald tax aale, id i-— -• ... ■vs; ■v-v •f and > Hiauva nuu wy v u nun VI 1HIH TT1I»| under and bv virtue of all taxee ever 1 by him on aald premises, to this plaintiff, la now the owner thereof. That there te Attn the wlelntf# am mm Id 4mm 11mm sAm ■ paid by I who Is novr tiiv uwavr mvnoi. inn usrt h now doe the plaintiff on said tax lien th# sum o( W®, for whloh sum with Iptimf ■ '"M ‘VI nuiuu emu WltU IBISI—I fr°o* Jhla date at ten per neat, per anaom plaintiff prays for a decree that the defend* Allfc hn MnillMlI frt new the mm.. m ek.e_IA vimiumu praja iur m awm iqh too ant be required to nay the tame or that mid premlaee .may be sold to Mtlify the amount foil ft H rltirt - ■■■ You are required to answer aald petition e the llth day of January/lfiST. ’ A. Bmn^'mSntl on or before tie llth da: Dated this third day o' ntlff. Tret Fils. . Send your addreas to H. X. Bueklin 4 Co., Chicago, end get a free sample box of Dr. King’* New Life Pille. A trial will convince you of their merits. Tbrnp pills are easy in action and un partlax* larly effective in the enn of oonetipa* lion and sick headeche. For malaria and liver troubles they have bean proven invaluable. 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