LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. - NOTICK. In the District Court of Holt County, Nebr. Farmers Loan ft Trust Company, plaintiff, vs. Owen O. 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. Thirty-one (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 mat plaintiff purchased said lands at tax sale on the 27 th day of December, issa, 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 of said sale paid .subsequent taxes thereon as follows: On the 14th day of July, 1S90, the sum of eighteen and 13-100 Dol lars, and on the 16th day of June, 1801. Twelve and 90 loo Dollars; that on the loth 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 was duly recorded, and that for the serving of the notice to redeem and taking and recording said tax deed plaintiff paid costs amounttug to the sum of Seven Dollars, bald petition further alleges that on the 2lst day of November, 1893, one James F, Toy purchased said tract of land at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1892, and paid therefor the sum of Thirteen and 48-ion Dollars, and that the said James F. Toy, under aud by virtue of said sale paid subsequent taxes as follows, to-wlt: on the 17tli day of May, 1894. the sum of Eight and 66-100 Dollars, and on the fith day of June, 1895, the sum of Twelve and 86-100 Dollars; that on the 12th day of February, lsyu. the county treasurer of said Holt county, Nebraska, Issued and delivered to the said James F. Toy a tax deed based on said sale and payment, pur porting to convey to the said James F. Toy all said real estate, which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, tak lngand recording said tax dead the said James F. Toy paid costs to the amount of Hevcn Dol lars. That all the right, title aud Interest In and to said land acquired by the said .hones F. Toy by virtue of said sale, payment aud tax deed, has been by the said James F Toy as signed and transferred to this plaint IT, and plaintiff Is now the holder and owner ot all such Interests. You are further notified that by virtue of the sale,payment and deed first referred to and the acquiring of the interests of the aald James '. Toy. plaintiff claims to be the absolute and un qualified owner of all said real estate, and usks In said petition tluit Its title thereto be quieted In It and against all the adverse claims of all and each of the defendants herein and against all other persons. Plaintiff further usks that If Its title to said real estate be found defective then that the interests and assets ot the several defendants herein and all other persons be taken and determined that its lien for taxes so paid on said lands be decreed to bu a first lien and paramount to the interests of each of the defendants, and that said lien be strictly fore closed. and that said defendants be required to pay to plaintiff the amount of Its lien so found due. within a reasonable time as fixed by the court, and upon their falling to make such pay ment within such time so fixed, that plaintiff’s title become fixed, established and quieted as against all said defendants and against all other persons. Plaintiff further asks for a general equitable relief Including a decree for a gen eral and ordinary foreclosure of Its tax lien as by statute In such cases made and provided, and the sale of said premises In satisfaction thereof, You are further notlBed that the amount of Sla'ntiff’s claim against said real estate this ird day of December, 1896, Is Two Hundred Twenty-seven and 60-100 Dollars. You are further notified that you are required to appear and answer said petltlou on or be fore Monday, the istb day of January, 1897, or the allegations of said petition will be taken as true and decree rendered as prayed. Lotted at O'Neill Nebraska, this 23rd day ot December, 1890, Fabm kbs’ Loan ft Tbvst Com ram, Plaintiff. By M. J. IJweeley ft K. H. Benedict, 8B4 Its attorneys. LEGAL NOTICE. Wyatt Btorti. J. B. 8. Case. Ann Case, bl* wife, (first and real name unknown) BoottT. Jones, Uarlalla U. llubbell, T. Q. Moreland, Maaon 8. Southworth, David Jameson, Clifton E. Mayne, 8. A. Sol man and W, D. Mead, defendants, will taka notloe tbat on tbe 2nd day of December, 1800. Helen A. Berry, plaintiff herein. Hied her Sstttlon In the district court of Holt county, ebruka, against said defondunts the object and prayer of which are to foreclose a tax lien held by the plaintiff upon and against the southeast quarter of the not lowest quar ter, and the northeast quarter of the south west quarter, and the north half of the southeast quarter of section five, (S) In town ship thirty, fflO) north of range twelve, (U) west of the 8th P. M. In Holt county, Nebras ka. That on the 5th day of December. 1880, 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 delinquent taxes, interest and costs at said tax sale the sum of 888.18. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1880 became delin quent and on the 85th day of September, 1800, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 117.72. That the taxes duly - - ' 1800 levied on said premises for the year_ became delinquent and on the 28th day of August. 1801, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 117.33. That the taxes duly levied on said promises for the Sear 1801 became delinquent and on the 20th ay of September, 1802, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 116.40. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1822 became delinquent and on the thlnl day of October, 1803, said Adams paid the said taxes, amounting with Interest to 118.10 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 tbe 84th day of July, 1828, said E. W. Adams for a valuable consid eration, told and assigned his tax lien upou said land, and all Interest he ever possessed lu said land under and by virtue of said tux sale and under and by virtue of all taxes ever paid by him on said premises to this rno ' mi plaintiff, who Is now the owuer thereof. That there is now due the plalntlf on said tax lien the sum of 1171, for which sum with Interest from this date at ten per cent, per annum, plaintiff prays for a decree that defendants be required to pay the same or that said premises may be sola to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to answer said petition onor before the 11th day of January, 1808. Dated this 3d day of December. 1898. 22-4 Helen A. Bkhry. Pluintlff. REPORT OF THB CONDITION OF THE State Sank of 6’Keill Charter Number 807, At O'Neill. In the state of Nebraska, at the dose of business December 81,1800: BMOURCBS. Doans and discounts. Overdrafts secured and unsecured. Stocks, bonds, securities, Judgments, olalms.eto.. Banking house, furniture fixtures. 880,084 81 478 18 1,000 00 and.. 8ther real estate. urrent expenses and taxes paid....... Checks and other cash Items.,__ Due from National, State and private banks and bankers.. Total cash on hand. 831017 10,871 18 8,848 88 880 30 8303 08 1.888 48 Total... ! UABIUTIXS. Capital stock paid ln...i. Undivided profits. Individual deposits sub leot to check. 17,481 It Demand certificates of deposit. 7373 OK Time oertincates of de posit. 81340 00 Due to State and private banks and bankers.. 88)81 Notes and bills redls oounted.. 01,604 80 80,000 1,438 61 77.100 38 2,000 00 Total.. .. 91304 80 State of Nebraska, Countv of Holt, ss: I, John McHugh, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement Is true to the best Of my knowledge and belief. Joan McHvoh, Cashier: ! Subscribed and swOrn to before me this 0th day of Jan., 1807. J. H. Meredith, renal] ;; I Notary Public, ■y commies low expires March is, iooi. LEGAL NOTICE. Empkle Hardware Company, Hart C. Fish er and Schneider and Loomis. defendants, will take notlco that on the 3d day of Decern Iter, 1880, Helen A. Herry, plaintiff herein, filed her petition In the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, Hgalnst said defendants, Impleaded with Daniel O’Donnell. Sarah A. O'Donnell, O. O. Snvder, receiver of Holt County Bank. John Carr and J.T. Uoblnson Notion company, also defendants, the obtect and prayer of which are to foreclose a tax lien held by the plaintiff upon and against the northeast quarter of section nlneifhln townsalp twenty-seven (27) north of range ten (10) west of the 6th P. M. In Holt county Nebraska. That on the nth day of December, 1886, E. W. Adams purchased said premises at private tax sale. In ' ~ accordance with law, for the delinquent taxes levied on said premises for the year 18e8, and paid for said delinquent taxes, lnserest and costs, at said tax sale the sum of (20.66 That the taxes duly levied on said premises fur the year 1886 became delinquent and on the 25th day of September. 1800, said Adams paid said taxes amounting with Interest to (18.71. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 181)0 became delinquent and on the 28th day of August, 1861, said Adams paid the said tuxes amounting with Interest to 120.17. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the yeur 1861 became delinquent and on the 80th day of September, 1802, said Adams paid the snld taxes amounting with interest tu (18.05. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1862 became delinquent and on the 3d dav ot October, I860, said Adams paid the said taxes, amount ing with Interest to (17. 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 Molt county, ana that said premises have never been re deemed from said tax sale, and all of said tux es still constitute a valid lien on said prem ises. That on the 24th day of July, 1863, said Adams, for a valuable consideration, sold and assigned his said tax lien and all Interest he ever possessed In said premises 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 Hen the sum of (167, for which sum with interest from this date at ten per cent, per annum plaintiff prays for a decree, that defendant may be required to pay the same or that said premises may be sold to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to answer said petition on or before the Dth day of January. 1867. Dated this 3d day of December, 1866. 22-4 Helen A. Bkkhv, 1'lalntlff. LEGAL NOTICE. Calvin J. Huddell, defendant, will take notice that on the 3d day of December, 1866, Helen A. Berry, plaintiff herein, filed her petition in the district court of Holt eounty, Nebraska, ugalnst said defendant, the object and prayer of which are to foreclose a tax lien held by the plaintiff upon and against the hortliwest quarter of seotlon ten (16) In township thirty (30) rango ten (10) west uf the 6th P. M. In Holt county, Nebraska. That on the 5t.h day of Dooeruber, 1886, E. W. Adams purchased said premises at private tax salo in accordance with law for the de linquent taxes levied on said premises fur tho year 1888 and paid for said delinquent taxes, interest and ousts, at said tax sale the sum of (29.05. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1886 became delin quent and on the 25th day of September, I860, said Adams paid the said taxes, amounting, with Interest, to (31.17. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1860 became delinquent and on the 28th day of August, 1801, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to (11.65. Thnt the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1802 became delinquent and on the 3d flay of October, 1803, said Adams paid the saifl taxes amounting with Interest to (8.81, That when said Adams purchased said prem ises at said tax sale a tax sale uertlUcatu was duly Issued to him by the treasurer of Holt county, and that said premises have never been redeemed from said tax sale, and ull of said taxes still constitute a valid lien on said premises. That on the 24th day of July, 1893, said E. W. Adams, for a valuable considera tion, sold and assigned his said tax lien and all Interest he evor 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 promises to this plaintiff, who Is now the owner thereof. That there Is now due the plaintiff on said lax lien tho sum of (150, for which sum with interest from this i date at ten per oent. per annum plaintiff prays for a decree, that the defendant be required to pay tho same or that Hald premi ses may be sold to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 11th day ot January, 1867. Dated this 3d day ot December, i860. 22-4 Helen A. Beuky, Plaintiff. fjKUAl, NUTll'K William Adams, Thomas N. J. Hynes, and John P, Gibson, executor of the estate o( Auu A. MeClecry, deceased, defendants, will take notloe that on the 3d day of December, lHOfl, Helen A. llerry, plaintiff herein. Hied her petition In the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, against said defendants. Impleaded with O, O. Snyder, receiver of Holt county bank. John h'allon and the County of Holt, also defendants, the object and prayer of whloli are to foreclose a tax lien held by the plaintiff upon and against the southwest quarter section thirty-one, In township thirty, range ten, west of the 8th P. M. In Holt county. Nebruska. That on the 4th day of Doceinber, 1880, K. W. Adams purchased said premlsos at prlvute tax sale In accordance with law for the de linquent taxes levied on said premises for the year 1888. and paid for said delinquent taxes, interest and costB at said tax sale, the sum of 820.80. That on the 25th day of September, 1800. said Adams paid the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1880. and which at the time of such payment were delinquent and suid delinquent taxes with Interest amounted to 110.50 at the time they were so paid by said Adams. That the taxes dulr levied on said premises for the year 1800 became delinquent and on the 28th day of August, 1801, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 114.33. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1801 became delinquent and on the 80th day of September, 1802, said Adams paid the sale taxos amounting with Interest to 813.10. That the taxes dulr levied on said premises fot the year 1802 became delinquent and on the 3d day of October, 1803, sulci Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 114.30. That when said Adams purchased said premises at said tax sale a tax sale cer tificate was duly Issued to him by the treas urer of said Holt county, and that said premises hare never been redeemed from said tax sale, and all of said taxes constitute a valid Hen on said premises. That on the 84th day of July, 1803, said Adams, for a val uable consideration, sold and assigned his tax lien on said land and all Interest he over possessed In said lund 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 there of. That there Is now due the plaintiff on said tax lien the sum of 8184, for which sum with Interest from this date at ten per cent, per annum plaintiff prays for a decree; that defendants be required to pay the same or that said 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 3rd day of Deoember, 1886. 22-4 Helen A. Berry, Plaintiff. LiKUAU NOT1UE. Sidney Biddle and Check H. Toncray, defendant*, will take notice that on the 3d day of December, 1896, Helen A. Berry, plain tiff herein, died her petition in tho district court of Holt oounty, Nebraska, agnlnst said defendants. Impleaded with John H. Ames and Ann Ames, his wife, (first and real name uuknownlalso defendants, the object and firayer of which are to foreclose a tax lien leld by the plaintiff upon and against the southwest quarter of section six (6) in town ship twenty-eight (281 north of range twelve (13) west of the 6th P. M. In Holt county, Nebraska. That on the 5tl> day of Decem ber, 1869, E. W. Adams purchased Bald prem ises at private tax sale In accordance with law for the delinquent taxes levied on said premises for the year 1868, and paid for said delinquent taxes Interest and costs at said tax sale the sum of 136.13. That the taxes duly levied on said premises tor the year 1869 became delinquent and on the 25th day of September, 1690, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with interest to 619.91. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1690 became delinquent and on the 28th day of August. 1891, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to I 618.97. That the taxes duly levied un said premises for the year 1891 beoume delinquent and on the 30th day of September. 1892, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 618.20. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1893 became delinquent and on the 3d day of October. 1893, said Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 617.50. That when said Adams purchased said premises 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 been redeemed Irani said tax sale, and all of said taxes still constitute a valid Hen on said premises. That on the 24th day of July. I89» said B. W. Adams, for a valuable ooustderation, sold and assigned his 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 ou said premises, to this plain tiff who is now the owner thereof. That there is now due the plaintiff on said tax lien the sum of $178.50, for which sum with Interest from this date at ten per cent, per annum, plaintiff prays for a decree that plaintiff be required to pay the same or that ! said 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. I Dated this 3d day of December, 1890. I 22-4 Helen A. Berry, Plaintiff. NOTICE, The State of Nebraska I „„ Holt County. (SB In County Court: Notice is hereby given that, petition hav ing been Hied In the county court of Holt county, Nebraska, for the appointment of an administratrix of the estate of L. I*. Hoy, deceased, late of said county, the same is set for hearing at 2 o'clock p. m. on Saturday, the 9th day of January, 1897, at the office of Hie county judge in O'Neill. In said county, at which time and place all persons interest ed in said estate may appear and be heard concerning said appointment. Given under nay hand and official seal this 5th day of December, 1890. ISEAL) G. A. McCUTCHAN, 28-H County Judge. NOTICE. The State of Nebraska, I Holt County. jBS In Countv Court: Holt County, Nebraska: Notice Is hereby given that, petition hav ing been Hied in the county court of Holt • ountv. Neb., by Francis O. Morris for the appointment of T. M. Morris and Ed F. Gal lagher as administrators of the estate of Alexander U. Morris, deceased, lute of said county, the same is set for hearing at one o'clock p. m. on the 2»th day of December, 1898, at the office of the county judge In O'Neill, in said county, at which time and place ail persons interested in said estate may appear und be heard concerning said appointment. Given under my hand and official seal this 4th day of December, 1890. Iseai/I G. A. McCctchan, County Judge. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Office at CNeili,, Neb., „ December 2,1896. Notice is heroby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make flnul proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the Register und Receiver at O'Neill, Nebruska, on January 16, 1897. viz: WILLIS it. BELL, H. E. No. 14412, for the NWii N W>4 section 13, township 26, north range 111 west 6th P. M. He names the following witnesses to prov his continuous residence upon and culti vation of, said land, viz: James E. 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