eople Wondered IM’MANUS’I eople will Wonder! : -it isucn merchandising. m wonder the people comes here as if of one mind. An even dozen helpers were to few to wait on the throngs-your pardon is asked. Yet we only tell of one bargain of each fifty secured by Mr. P. J. McManus during his recent eastern purchasing trip. No room for further comment—this broad page.will not hold half the bargain news that could be told of this month. ] ] I ] I I I wress slsoogs. 25 of the finest dross patterns, silk and wool coarse effect, at $1. per yard. 30 patterns of black silk and wool Jockards at $1.25 per yard. All my 50-inch flaunel dross goods, 50 cents per yard. 54-inch broadcloth at 80 cents per yard. 4 staple shades in best broadcloth, black, green, navy and brown at $1.25 per yard, former price $1.50. All 30-inch flannels, 35 cents. Those aro bargains; don’t miss them. All lustoreons, crape offoct, 36-inch width, 25 cents. Another line,* 32-inch, very desirable pattorns, at 18 cents. A large lino of now style Procales, double fold, worth 18 cents, to close at 15 cents. Ladies’ Fine Shoes. On this lino of goods I defy competition for stylo fit and quality, for I handle the celebrated Moore & Shafer line, which have boon acknowledged by all leading retail shoe dealers to be the best on the market. You want to get the winter Oxblood, the latest stylo shoe out. Just arrivod. This line is made up in the latest coin toe, in any width. Also the best line of Misses’ and Children’s shoes. The American Beauty, new shape, ut the following prices: $1.25, $150, $1.75 and $2.00v These are the best values on the market Men’s Shoes. This is one of the linos that I am second to none on, for I handle the largest line in the county. The Enamel calf is the correct thing for men’s dross shoe, and I handle the best line made. We have also the finest Kangaroo shoe in the latest shape at the very low price of $4. * * A line of fine calf shoes at $3; former price $4 and $4.50. These are .trade winners. _ ;-—---— Also keep a full assortment of men’s shoes in cheaper grades. ♦ o> t <> * Capes and Jackets. | 15 fine Keraey Jackets up-to-date style, worth | 818.50 for $15. % 10 Kersey Jackets, button trimmed, worth $15, | to close at $12. | 25 blue or black Kersey garments, worth $13.50, to | close at $11.50. | 25 of the best Kersey garments ever offered at: % to close at $S. | A number of $5, $6 and $6.50 to close at $4. | 15 garments to close at $2.50 and $3.00 ❖ former price $5. * J % tty an early selection you get the best bargains. .. <>»♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦»»» ... ♦♦♦a»a | Mittens. ♦ <> Ladies’ silk and wool mitts, doable, at 50, 65 and 75 cents. | Misses’ and Children’s mitts from 15 to 75 cents. « A complete line of men’s dress gloves and mittens, also a large line of common goods at very low prices. hA AAAAAAA A AA A A A A A -A aaaaaaaa. a aaj ♦♦♦ Miscellaneous. 25 Wool Shawls to close at half price. Also a fine line of Fortiers, to close at 20 per cent discount Duck Coats—The best rubber lined at $2.50. Other grades at $2.25, $200 and $1.50. A few boys’ cottonade coats, double breasted, at $1.50. After our immense fall trade on fur coats 1 have three to close at~reduoed prices. .__ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Get a Bow Girls! A nice assortment of feather boas, latest out, ii from $1.50 to $2.50. in prices ranging 25 dozen silk mufflers for holiday nse, nobby patterns. 25 dozen silk handkerchiefs, ranging in price from 10 to 35 cents. A $2 line to close at $1.75. A fancy check flannel shirt, the best ever shown, at $1.50. Onr Moleskin fleesed shirt at 90 cents is a daisy. I will note you a few of the many bargains in the grocery line. 19 pound granulated sugar $1. Key coffee 18 cents per package. No other on the market equals this. New York Buckwheat 3 J cents a pound. Moca and Java coffee, 25 cents per pound. A good one. Green Apples 65 cents per bushel. The best Japan Tea, 3 pound foi $1. The finest May pickings, Japan Tea for 50 cents, worth 75 cents. £ Prunes Nice fresh stock, 5 cents per pound. n A fancy one at 8 cents. D G Muscatel raisins, at 6 cents per pound. 0 Evaporated peaches, fancy stock, at 8J cents. I Just the thing for a present. Shirts. Men’s flannel shirts worth $2.50, to close at $2. Groceries. on the market. New York Apples per barrell, $2.50. These are the choicest stock g for $1. 25 pounds good rice for $1. The best rice on the rice on the market 12 pound [j LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. =4= 1I0LT IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF COUNTY. NEBRASKA John E. THU. receiver of the Lincoln Savings Bunk and Safe Deposit Company, a cor poration, plaintiff, Henry C. MoEvony, Nellie A. MoKvonv hts wife. George A. McArthur, John McHugh, •-McHugh his wife, first uumo un known, J. J. King, first name unknown. Kina his wife, first .pamo unknown, db ■ fendnnts. NOTICE TO NON-IIESIDI'NT HE VENT) A NTS: Above named defendants Henry u. Mc Evony and Nellie A, MoEvony his wife will take notice that on the 24th day of July. 1800. above named plaintiff filed n petition against you Impleaded with others in said court the objeot and pruyer of wlitoh are to foronlose a certain mortgage given by defendants Henry C. McEvony and Nellie A. McEvoity his wife to defendant George A. McArthur, dated October 5, 1894, filed for record and recorded ;V l,ie offleo of the register of deeds of said Holt couuty on Octobor 11,1994, in book02 bf mortgages on pugc 305, conveying the fol lowing real estate situated In said county to wit: Commencing sixty-nine (69) feet north of the northwest corner of lot eighteen aai block A In Fahy’s addition number two (2) run ning north one hundred and seventy (179) feet; thence running oast ubiety (90) feet; thenoe south one hundred and seventy (IW> feet; thence running west to place of begin ning In the southeast northeast quarter SO. 29. II, west. That default has been made In the pay ment of the indebtedness secured bv said mortgage and there Is now due the plii*ultff in the promises the sum of t5Wi.nO with inter est at 10 per cent, from the f,th day of Octo ber. 1894, wlitoh is a valid and first Hen upon said premises: and plalnalff prays for a sale of said premises according to law to satisfy the amount adjudged to bo duo In the premises anil for a decree foreclosing the equity of redemption of all said defendants and those claiming under t hem. You and each of you are required to answer said petition on or before Monday, the 4th day of January, 1897, or the same will be taken as true and judgment and decree rendered accordingly. 194 J. E. Vi ill, Receiver, Plaintiff. By A. 8. Tlbbets and L. C. llurr. ._ His Attorneys. LEGAL NOTICE. jf;: Sidney Biddle and Chock U. Tonoray, defendants, will take notice that on the .id1 day of December, lsue. Helen A. Berry, plain tiff herein, filed her petition in the distrlot court of Holt couuty, Nebraska,' ugnlnat said defendants. Impleaded with John H. Ames oud Ann Ames, his wife, (first and real name . unknown) also defendants, the objeot and 4 Prayer of which are to foreclose a tax lien 4 held by the plaintiff upon aud against the . southwest quarter of section six (0) lu town *. ship twenty-eight (28) north of range twelve ■&t~ Ua> w*?‘ Of the 6th I*. M. in Holt county, ^ Nebraska. That on the 5th day of Decera - per, 1889, E. W. Adams purchased said prem ises at private tax sale in accordance with 4 law for the delinquent taxes levied on sold ■- premises for the year IStsS. and paid for .Mia delinquent taxes interest and costs at . said tax sale the sum of *30.13. That tho ■ taxes duly lovlod ou said premises for the Jettr 1889 became delinquent and on tho 23th ay.pf September. 1890, said Adams paid tho - iwla taxes amounting wit h interest to *19.94, That the taxes duly levied on said premise! V , for the year 1890 became delinquent and ou s the 98th day of August. 1891, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to •Uke?, That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 18Ml became delinquent - nndxm the 30th day of September. long. said, , ■ Adame paid .the said taxes amounting with interest to 118.20. That the taxes duly levied ■iW'' 'isfi'?, " ■ :rk: .m." on Raid premises for tho year 1B02 became delinquent ami on tlie 3d (lay of October, 1803, Mtiiri Adams paid the said taxes nmouutiiic wltli Interest to *17.30. That when said Adams purchased said premises at said tax »alo a tax sale certificate was duly Issued to him by the treasurer of Holt county, and t hat, said premises have never been redeemed from said tax sale, and all of Held taxes still constitute a valid lien on said promises. That on the 24th day of July, ls!t;t said 12. w. Adams, for a valuable consideration, sold and usshtned bis said tax lion on said land and all luterest lio ever possessed in said land under and l>y virtue of said tax sale and under and by virtue of nil taxes ever tsn In 1,1 ns HI ---1_ i • . -u i-, ... ttii liUl'j ever bold by aim On said premises, to this plain tiff who is now the owner thereof. That there Is now due the plaintiff rn said tux lien the sum of *178.50, for wldeli sum with interest from this date at. ten per cent, per <«*»'»>>• .Plaintiff prays for a decree that plaintiff bo required to pay tho sumo or that said promises may bo sold to satisfy tho amount found duo. You are required to answer said petition oil or bet ore the 11th day of January, 1897. Dated this lid dav of December, 18% _Hblen a. Heuuy, Plaintiff. LEGAL NOTICE William Adams, Thomas N. ,1. Hynes, and John ** «i»*on. executor of tbo estate o( Aim A. MoClcury. deceased, defendants, will take nntico that on tbu thl day of December ls»l, Helen A. llerry, plaintiff herein, filed her petition in the district court of Holt countv. Nebraska, uialnsr, said defendants, Impleaded with O. 0. Snyder, receiver of Holt county tmuk. John Fallon and tbu County nr Holt, also defendants, the object and prayer of which are Io foreclose a tax lieu held by tho plaintiff upon and ayalnst the southwest quarter section .thirty-one, in ten, west of the l»th P, At. In Holt county. Nebraska. That on the 4th day of December, 1889, K, w. Ana ms purchased said premises at prlvato tax sale in accordance with law for tho de linquent taxes levied on said premises for the year 1888, and paid fur said delinquent taxes, interest umt costs at said tax sale, the sum Vif'} 0,1 '!>;* ~Wb day of September, 1890, said Adams paid tho taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1889, and which at the time of such payment wore delinquent and said delinquent taxes with interest Amounted to 819.5.) at tho time lher were so paid by said Adams. That tho taxes duly levied on said premises for the year loud became delluc.ucut and on the 28th day of Auqust, 1801, said Adams paid tho said taxes amounting with interest to, *14.113. That the taxes duly levied on ttaiif premises for the year 1SJ1 booumo delinquent and 011 the 80th (lAV flf Siinhtluhor day of September, lsoi.'said Adams paid th 9 with luterest to *12.11 safe taxes amounting v..u„ .uivitm lueiz.u that tbu taxes duly levied on said premise fol 1 hey oar 1802 became delinquent and o the lid day of October, lMD, said Adams pal the said taxes amounting with Interest t **4 eh. That when said Adams purchase sji d premises at said tax sale a tax sale eoi tiilcato was duly Issued to him by tbo troa-i urer of said Holt county, ati'd that sal premises have never been redeemed fror said tax sale, and all of said taxes constant a valid lien on said premises. That on th 24t.h day of July. 1893, said Adams, for a va liable consideration, sold and assigned hi tax lien on said land and all interest he eve possessod In snid land under aud by virtu of said tax sale and under and by virtue e all taxes ever paid by him on sold premise to this plaintiff who Is now the owner there of. That there is uow due tho plaintiff o said tax lien the sum of Suit, for which sail with Interest from this date at ten per cent per annum plaintiff prays for a decree; tha defendants bo required to pay the same o that said premises may bo sold to sutlsf tho amount found due. Ycai are required to answer said petition oi qr before the 11 th day of January, ib:<7. Dated this 3rd day of December, hsixj. ' 22-4 U«l«n A. Bsuav, Plaintiff. t-4 r.- ” / f ,v LEGAL NOTICE. Empldo Hardware Company, Hart C. Fish er and Schneider mid Loomis, defendants, will t ako notion that on the 3d day of Decem ber 1890, Helen A. Kerry, plaintiff be ram, tiled her petition in the district court, of Holt county, Nebraska. against said del'eiMhhts, Impleaded with Daniel O’Donnell, Sarah A. 0 Donnell, O. O. Sin-dor, receiver of Holt County Dank. John Carr and J. T. Robinson Notion company, also defendants, the object and prayor of which are to foreclose a tax lien held by the plaintiff upon and against the northeast quarter of section nine (9) in township twenty-seven (27) nortli of range ten (10) west, of the (ith 1*. M. In Holt county fiSo'ris Jlf’ .T!‘at on t*lc day of December, iSMi. E. W. Adams purchased said premises at private tax sale, la. accordance with law, lor the delinquent taxes levied on Bald premises lor the year 1888, and paid for said delinquent taxes, Inserest and costs, at said tax sale the sum of *20.00 That the taxes ?“ly. levied on said premises for the year became delinquent and on the 25th day of September, 1800, said Adams paid said „il.xon und againsi . lie horthwest quarter of section ten (10) it ownshiy thirty (i.0) range ten GO) west of tbs ‘ l*olt county, Nebraska. Thai on ;ho .itli Qay of Doeember, 1889, E. W Adams purchased said premises at private lax sale in ueooraanco with law for the de linquent taxes levied on said premises foi 1888 and paid for said delinquent sum oVsmat 8!lld tft* Ra!u the sum of *79,0.1. That the taxes duly levied on -aid premises for the yi>ar 1889 became delta '!'? -;>kh da-v ot September, 1890, nlVlMIS p**!1! the said taxes, amounting, Mv-o,Hnter0ot’ili0 That the taxes duly beeumo onoiS;X d p.ri,,*‘ifes lor tlie year 18W becumo delinquent and on the 2bth day ol August, 1891, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 111 M That fhl xaM,VdiKiM U levied “«} sold premises for the ,!>’ Bnqueut and on the 3d day or October, lswi, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to $8.81. That when said Adams purchased said prem ises at said tax sale a tax sale certificate was duly issued to him by "the~'treasurer'of°Holt county, ^and that said premises have never :——*'**'*“ picuiinun utvve never been redeemed from said tax sale, and all of said taxes still constitute a valid lien on said .. ,-~ «■ iieu uu suiu premises. That on the 24th day of July, 1893, said E. W. Adams, for a valuable considera lion, sold and assigned his said tax lien and all interest ho ever possessed In said premises under and by virtue of said tax lien and under and by virtue of all taxes ever paid by him on said premises to tills plaintiff, who is now the owner thereof. That there Is now duo the plaintiff on said tax lien the sum of $150, for which sum with interest from this date at ten per oent. per annum plaintiff prays for a decree, that the defendant be required to pay the same or that said premi ses may be sold to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to answer said petition on or before the llth day of January, 1897. Dated this 3d day of December, 1896. 22-4 Helen A. Berry, Plaintiff. LEGAL NOTICE. Wyatt Starts. J. B. S. Case. Ann Case, his wife, (first and real name unknown) Scott T. Jones, Marlalla B. llubbell, T. G. Moreland. Mason S. Southworth, David Jameson, Clifton E. Mayne, S. A. Sol man and W. D. Mead, defendants, will take notice that on the 2nd day of December, 1896, Helen A. Berry, plaintiff herein, Bled her Setltlon In the district court of Holt county, ebraska, against said defendants the object and prayer of which are to foreclose a tax lien held by the plaintiff upon and against the southeast quarter of the northwest quar ter, and the northeast quarter of the south west quarter, and the north half of the southeast quarter of section live, (5) In town ship thirty, (30) north of range twelve, (12) west of the 6th P. M. in Holt county, Nebras ka. That on the 5th day of December, 1889, E. W. Adams purchased said premises at private tax sale. In accordance with law, for the delinquent tuxes levied on said premises for the year 1888, and paid for said delinquent taxes. Interest and costs at said tax sale the sum of $25.18. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1889 became delin quent and on tho 25th day of September, 1890, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to $17.72. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1890 became delinquent and on the 28th day of August. 1891, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with interest to $17.33. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1891 became delinquent and on the 29th day of September, 1892, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to $16.40. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1892 became delinquent and on the third day of October, 1893, said Adams paid the said taxes, amounting with Interest to $18.10 at the time they were so paid. That when said 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 redeemed from said tax sale, and all of said taxes constitute a valid lien on said premises. That on the 24th day of July, 1893, said E. W. Adams for a valuable consid eration. sold and u9Stgued his tax lien 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 taxos ever paid by him on said premises to this plaintiff, who is now the owner thereof. That there is now due the ptalntif on said tax lien the sum of $171, for which sum with interest from this date at ten per cent, per ' a decree that ’ the same or to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to answer said petition on or before the llth day of January, 1896. Dated this 3d day of December. 1896. 22-4 Helen a. Berry. Plaintiff. v:&;?-i NOTICE FOE PUBLICATION. Land Office at O'Neill. Neb., December 2,1896. Is hereby given that the following Swnaifo1 ner i1”18 ,5* not,ce of his intention fA i mY uvi,i;oui uis intention final proof In support of his claim, that said proof will be made before the Begister and Deceiver at O'Neill. Nebraska on January 10, 1897, viz: ueurasxa, , , WILLIS U. BELL. H. E. No. 14412. »• NW!4N W!4 section 13, township 20, north range 18 west 6th P. M. y ’ „™Y!68 the following witnesses to prov 5i8n^ontJnuo,li8 residence upon and eulti ™«°nof. said land, viz: James E. Frary, Jesse Frarv, Elmer Adams and Asher E Holcomb, all of Chambers, Nebraska -2-0np. J ohn A. Harmon. Kegister. NOTIOE. The State of Nebraska I - .f _ _ Holt County, In County Court: Notice is hereby given that, petition hav , ing been filed in the oounty court of Holt county, Nebraska, for the appointment of an administratrix of the estate of L. P. itov deceased, late of said county, the same Is ?»ehHearln/Tat 2 °’°'°ck P.m. on Saturday, the 9th day of January , 1897, at the office of the county judge in CENelll. in said county, at which time and place all persons interest* ed In said estate may appear and be heard concerning said appointment. 1 u,n£er “y hand and official seal this 5th day of December, 1890. ^SEALl G. A. McOOTCHAN, _ County Judge. ♦ NOTICE. The State of Nebraska.} aa T „ Holt County, f 88 In County Court; Holt County, Nebraska: Notice is hereby given that, petition hav ing been filed in the county court of Holt county. Neb., by Francis C. Morris for the appointment of T. M. Morris and Ed F. Gal lagher as administrators of the estate of Alexander U. Morris, deceased, late of said county, the same is set for hearing at one o clock p. in. on the 29th day of December. J*1® effleo of the county judge in O Neill, in said county, at which time and place all persons interested in said estate may appear and be heard concerning said appointment. * Given under my hand and official seal this 4th day of December, 1896. .. G. A. McOutchan, County Judge leu uuy (J JR"1 NOTICE. In the District Court of Holt County, Nebr. Farmers Loan & Trust Company, plaintiff, Owen U, Snell, Hattie Snell, Lombard Invest ment Company, G. H. Peebles, David Dean, and the Southwest quarter of section No Twenty-one (21), in township No. Tlilrtyone (31), of range Fifteen in Holt county, Nebras ka) defendants. To each and all of 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, alleg ing tnat plaintiff purchased said lands at tax sale on the 27th day of December, 1889, for the taxes for the year 1888, and paid therefor the sum of Forty-nine and 42-100 Dollars, and un der aud by virtue ot said sale paid .subsequent UVPa thpl-iuin no fnlloure . 4WM... «i.L . . , - ■■ *uv . ,, 11 iollUScUlicUt taxes thereon as follows: _ On the 14th day of » i ivuuwa; VEU LUC 11111 (ij July. 1890. the sum of eighteen aud 13-100__ lars, and on the 16th day of June, 1891. Twelve Mid 96 100 Dollars; that on the 10th day of August. 1892. a tax deed based on such sale and payment was issued and delivered to plaintiff purporting to convey said real estate to It Which deed wa* duly recorded, and that for the serving of the notice to redeem aud taking and recording said tax deed plaintiff paid costs unouutiug to the sum of Seven Dollars. Said ?ay of said tract of land at a regular tax fl^Ufor&rfi2 St I said James p tav “,*3 “n<1 tnatthe §■'' ,on8 tMfc S1 g^sspisgi Toy S^rW^ft J'&MSK &&.£*& 52“.te_«* salhiarnesF.Toy^ «n?_ transferred to this mes F. Toy as- M Plaintiff, and M id owner ot all W Yon are further notified that bv virtnn n,„ 41iiSl!I£ in it and against aH'thev'adverseCclainv>q,?ifCun s»sag S aniV&e^hafi’ts01^ « S pa id on said lands be decreed to be a flSt ilfS dSfeZZ?.011^0^1?}?"?!? °f ?ach. of the clr™>ri*” 8't?q<^ that said lien be strictlj^fore^ pay tontainfi1!? |S“ be required to Pay to plaintiff theainount of its liW foSnd due. within a reasonable time as fixed hvih» *£“!•..“P°n Relr fallingtoe,nakesUch5nile ment;wlthiE^ih«mrsrfxtSl,nlt!St^s title become fixed, established’ andoidAtni'u pfreoSsalpiaintiff fS?tahe8 og,ains‘ all otlie? equitable Sto^MlS * *JrZ ioS bvaIs£?t?,Zlmary,foreclosureof Its tax liraas aL8^!^A11 cases made and provided k thereof,6 G °f SHld Preml8es in satisfaction Plaintiii-s feri.™r „not.mei1 ‘ha‘ ‘he amount of Mrd" dav nl iwi11*1, said, Te!l1 estate tills rgnt%»r,% Dear's8. ^ Hundred further notified that you are required ^reaa^ya,I;tlnSrdrayS^dZtniila°I!;0Sb| December, lswf'** Nebraska- ‘hi* 2»rd day of Fakmehs’ Loaf & Tbust Company, r By M. J. Sweeley & E. H. Benedlct.FlalnH*' Its attorneys. Ballard's Snow iniment. This wonderful liniment is knot ’rom the Atlantic to the Pacific a* Tom the lakes to the gulf. It is thj, noat penetrating liniment In the world^, t will cure rheumatism, neuralgia, cute prains, bruises, wounds, old sorest •urns, sciatica, sore throat, sore ches md all inflamatiop after all others has ailed. It will cure barbed wire cut nd heal all wounds where proud flea *s set in. It is equally efficient for aij Try it aod you will not be will “‘ A. Price 60 cents, at Corrigan’s. ifciS