GEN’L OFFICIAL DIRECTORY La; fal STATU. governor..811miHtdoomb Lieutenant Governor..J. E .Harris Secretary of State....... Wm. F. Porter State Treasurer.John B. Meserve State Auditor.John F. Cornell Attorney General.C. J. Sinythe Com. Lands and Buildings.J* V. Wolfe Sunt. Public Instruction.W. K. Jackson REGENTS STATE UNIVERSITY. Chas. H. Gere. Lincoln: Leavitt Burnham, tmaba; J M. Hiatt, Alma; E. P. Holmes, Pierce; J. T. Mallaleu, Kearney; M. J. Hull, Edgar. Representative* First Dlstrlot,J. B. Strode Second, H. D. Meroer, Third. 8. Maxwell, Fourth. W, L. Stark, Fifth, K. V. Sutherland, SUtb, W. L. Green. G0NQRB88I0NAL. Senators—W. V. Allen, of Madison; John M. Thurston, of Omaha. M JUDICIARY, Qatar Justtos...A. M. Post Aseoolatae!^T,0. Harrison and T. L. Norvall FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT. Judge...M. P. Kinkald, of O'Neill Reporter...J.J. King of O Neill Judge.W. H. Westover, of Bushvllle Reporter • 'bn Maher, of Bushvllle. LAND 0FFICB8. o'mbiia. xeirlster .... . .John A. Harmon. •?-.S5SR£v...;.... ...*!»•» *»«««■>■• COUNTY. .Geo McCutcheon Clerk of't'he District Court ... JoJhuSklrvlng Deputy.O- “•‘"““n ch^k*.. ,V....Bill Bethea UwnutV .:.... .Mike MoCarthy SEE...""assa 'coroner... .. HiiFVdTOf ... i WOrtOD surveyor. >w >B< Butter Attorney. 8 UPXR VI80R8. vine* district. Cleveland, Sand Creek. Dustin.Baratoga, Bock Falls andPleasantvlewiJ. A. Robertson SKCOIID DIBTB1CT. Shields, Paddock, Scott, Steel Creek, Wll , f .owdale and lowar-J. H. Hopkins. ......... THIRD DISTRICT. Grattan end O’Neill—Mosses Campbell. FOURTH DISTRICT. >• Kwlng, Verdigris andDelolt—L. O. Combs VIFTH DISTRICT, Chambers, Cooler, Lake, McClure and . Inman—S. L. Conger. SIXTH DISTRICT. Ewan. Wyoming, Fairvlew, Francis. Green Valley, Sheridan and Emmet—0. W. Moss. SRVRRTH DISTRICT. Atkinson and Stuart-W. N. Coats. C11Y OF O’NEILL. Supervisor, E. J. Mack; Justices. B. H. Benedict and 8. M. Wagers; Constables, Ed. MoBride and Perkins Brooks. COUSOIUtHR-nRST WARD. For two years.—D. H. Cronin, For one . year—0. W. Hagentlek. . BROOHD WARD. .Fortwo years—Alexander Marlow. For one year—W. T. Evans. THIRD WARD. For two years—Charles Davis. For one year—E. J. Maek. . oitt orriosRS. • Mayor, H. E. Murphy; Clerk, N. Martin; Treasurer, John MuUugh; City Engineer Jolin Horrlaky; Police Judge, H. Kautxman; Chief of Police, P. J. Blglln; Attorney, Thos. Carlon; Welghmaater, D. Stannard. f. GRATTAN TOWNSHIP. Supervisor, R. J. Hayes; Trearurer. Barney MuGreevy; Clerk, J. Sullivan; Assessor Ben _ inh-inf Justices, M. Castello and Cbas. ' Wilcox; Constables, John Horrlsky and Bd. MoBrlde; Road overseer diet. SB, Allen Brown dist. No. 4, John Bnrlght. SOLDIERS’ RELIEF 00MNI88I0N. Regular meeting first Monday In Febru ary of each year, and at suoh other times as Is deemed neoessary. Robt. Gallagher, Page, chairman; Wm. Bowen, O'Neill, secretary; U. U. Clark Atkinson, 8T.PATRICK’S CATHOLIC CHURCH. Services every Sabbath at 10:80 o’clock. Very Rev. Cassidy, Poster. Sabbath school Immediately following services. Methodist church. Sunday services—Preaching 10:80 a. k. and 8:00 r.M. Class No. 1 0:80 a. X. Class No. 2 (Ed worth League) 7:00 p. H. Class No. 8 (Child rens) 8:00 p. m. Mind-week services—General •• --- All will gers. , Pastor. yens; s:w r. m. jninu-weea services— prayer meeting Thursday T:80 p. x. be made welcome, especially strange: B. T. GEO RGB, 1 a A. R. **OST,NO. 80. The Gen. John • O’Neill Post, No. 88, Department of Ne braska G. A. U., will meet the first and third Saturday evening of each month In Masonlo hall O’Neil] 0. J. Smii h, Com. ■ ULKHORN TALLEY DODGE, I. O. O. U r. Meets ovety Wednesday evening In , Odd Fellows’ hall. Visiting brothers oordlally Invited to attend. . . • . W. H. Mason. N. G. 0. L. BMOHt, Sec. Garfield chapter, b. a. m Meets on first and third Thursday of each month In Masonic hall. _ W. J. Dobbs Sec, J. 0. BAkwiSn, H, P KOF P.—HELMET DODGE. U. D. ■ Convention every Monday at 8 o’olook p. m. In Odd Fellows’ hall. Visiting brethern oordlally invited. . J. P. Gillioah, c. 0. E. J. Mack. K. of R. and 8. O’NEILL ENCAMPMENT MO. 80.1. O. O. V. meeu every seoond and fourth Friday! of each month In Odd Fellows’ Hall. Ohas. Rbioht, H. P. H. M. Tttlby, Scribe VOBN LODGE MO. 41, DAUGHTERS U OF RBBEKAH, meeu every lit and W Friday of each month la Odd Fellowi’ Hall. Adoubta Martin N. Q. Maria Mum, Sec. Garfield lodge, mo. bs,f.aa.m. Beyular communications Thureday ntsrhts on or before the full of the moon. J. JTKdio, W.M. 0.0. Snyobb, Seo. HOLT'CAMP NO. 1710, M. W. OF A. Meet! on tut Brat and third Tuesday In eaob month In the Masonic hall. . ^MjuiUr-iwyAM, ft 0. D. H. Cronin, Clerk ...10:0t am > ci rad short line. ^vea JO'.OIa. M. Arrives 11:85 r.M. iP.M. Arrives 7:00 P. M. Bay. , AND CHE LA ■ A. t \ d. and Friday at7:00am {Thurs.and Sat. at..1:00pm ILL AND PADDOCK. . Wed.and Friday at..T:00 am y, Thurs. and Sat. at..4-A0 p m AND NIOBRARA. .Wed.andFrtat_7:00 am ; Thurs. and Sat. at...4:00 p m AND CURliINSTILLS. Wed. and Fridays at ..It :80pm Wad. and Friday at i:00pm LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. 1 In the District Court of Holt County, Neb. Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff vs. Daniel O'Donnell, Harsh A. O’Donnell, Empkle Hardware Company .Nell Mellravey Eber Leek, John Hynes, Hohnelder « Loomis. J. T. Hoblnson Notion Company and H. C. Fisher, defendants. To each and all of the above named de fendants. and to all persons interested in the following described tract of land: The northwest quarter of the northeast quarter, and the north half of the northwest quarter of section three (3) in township twenty-seven (87) of range ten (10) west or the 6 P. M. in Holt county. Nebraska. 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 Surchased said lands at a tax sale on the 87th ay of December. 1086, for the taxes of 1888. ana paid therefor the sum of Thirteen and 84-100 dollars, and under said sale has paid subsequent taxes as follows: Un the it day of July, 1880, the sum of thirteen and 85-100 dollars, and on the lath day of June. 1861, the sum of Fourteen and 86-100 dollars; that on the 10th day of August, 1862, 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 land free and oloar of all liens 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 1861, and paid therefor the sum of Thirteen and 6-100 dollars, and that under and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent tax as follows) October 24. I860, Nineteen and 70-100 dollars, and Hay 14, 1864, the sum of Eleven and 80-100 dollars; that 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 purpoiting 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, Toy paid expenses to the amount of Seven dollars. You are further notified that on the 19th 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 said James F, Toy paid subsequent taxes as follows: November 11. I860, the sum of Ten and 76-100 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 bolder 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 said 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. each and all of the defendants and all other persons, and If it be found by suoh 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 ousts with interest and attorney’s fees, as provided by statute, be ascertained and such lien he 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 reltef includ ing a decree for a general and ordinary fore closure of said tax lien as by statute lu such cases made and provided and the sale of suoh premises in satisfaction thereof You are further notified that plaintiff's claim against-said real estate this 28rd day of ileoember, 1898, is One 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, 1867. • Dated at O'Neill, Nebr., this 28rd day of December, 1860, Fabxbrs' Loan and Trust Company, i Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict, 25-4 its Attorneys. NOTICE. In the District Coart of Holt County, Nebr. Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, Plaintiff, vs. Lewis H. Tallmage, uud the northwest quar ter of section No. Five (5) In township Thir ty-two (32), of range Sixteen (16\ west 6th p. M.. ln Holt County, Nebraska, defendants. To each and all of the above named de fendants and to all persons Interested la the above described traot of land: You and each of you are hereby notliled that the petition of plaintiff Is now on file In the offioe of the clerk of the district court of Holt county, Ne braska, alleging that plaintiff purchased ■aid 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 Seventeen and 88-100 Dollars, and under and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent taxes as follows: On the 14th day or July, 1880. the sum of Twenty-three land 64-100 Dollars, and on the 16ih day of June, 1861, the sum of Fifteen and 78-100 Dollars: that on the 10th day of August 1882, a tax deed based on said sale and pay ment was Issued and delivered to plaintiff purporting to convey said real estate to It, whlob deed was duly reeordpd, and that for notice tp redeem and taking and old tax deed plaintiff paid coats to ; of Seven Dollars, You are further notified that said petition further alleges that on the 7th day of No vember, 1888, one James F. Toy purchased said lands at a regular tax sale of land for the taxes for the year 1881, and paid therefor the sum of Nineteen and 62-100 Dollars, and that under and by virtue of said tax sale the said James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes of Said lands os follows: October 24th, 1383, Sev enteen and 18-100 Dollars, and May 14th, 1804, Fourteenand 8-100 Dollars; that on the 82nd day of December. 1804, tax deed based on such sale and payment was Issued and deliv ered to the said James F. Toy purporting to donvey 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, Mid petition further alleges that on the 10th day' of November, 1805. the said James F. Toy agald purchased said real estate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year 18W and paid therefor the sum of Fourteen and 58-106 Dollars, and that underand by virtue of said ■ale the said James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes on said tract as follows: November 11th, 1886, the sum of Twelve and 23-100 Dol lars. That all the right, title and interest in and to said lands acquired by the said James F. Toy, by virtue of said sale and payment and tax deed, has been duly assigned to this serving the recordings the amount Elalntltr, ana that this plaintiff la now tbe older and owner thereof. You are further notified that plaintiff, bp Virtue of the puiohaae of said land* at the tax sale first mentioned, the payment of subsequent taxes thereon, and the acquiring of the Interest of the said James S’. Toy, claims to be the absolute and unqualified owner of all said real estate, and asks that the equity of all tbe defendants be fore closed and cut 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 olalm within 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 each 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 •aid tax lien as by statute provided, and tbe 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, 1898, is Two Hun dred Thirty-seven and 58-100. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and answer said petition on or before Monday, the 18th day of January, 1807, or the allegations of said petition will be taken as true and decree entered accord ingly. •tsd atO’NeHl.Nebraska, this 23rd day fikiun' Loan & Trust Compakv, _ w _ Plaintiff. By M. J. Bweeley and xi. H. Benedict, •m Its Attorneys. ' NOTICE. In the District Court of Holt County, Nebr. Farmers’ Doan and Trust Company, Plaintiff, vs. Check II. Tonoray, O. O. Snyder, Receiver Holt County Bank. Thomas Tanner. Ne braska Loan and Trust Company, M. F. Harrington, Gusts Elwood, Stephon H. Elwood. Ed F. Gallagher, The South Omaha National Bank, the southeast quartor of the southwest quarter - and the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section number twenty-one (21.) and the east half of the northwest quarter of section number twenty-eight CM.) In township number twenty-eight (18.) north of range number thirteen (13.) west of the 8tb r. M., in Holt couuty. Nebraska, defendants. To each and all the above named defend ants, and to all persons interested in the above described tract of land. You- and eaoh of you are hereby notified, that the petition of plaintiff Is now on file in the oifioe of the clerk of the district court of Holt|county. Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased said lands at a tux sale on the 27th day of De cember, 1880, for the taxes of 1888. and paid therefor the sum of Twenty-six and 48-100 Dollars, and under said sale has paid subse auent taxes thereon as follows: On the 14th ay of July, 1880. the sum of Fifteen and So ldo Dollars, and on the 18th day of June, 1881. the sum of Seven and 08-100 Dollars; and that op the 10th day of August, 1882, a tax deedbaaSd on said sale aud payment was Is sued and delivered to rlalntlff purporting to convey to It said real estate, which 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 that by reason of said sale, pay ment and tax deed, plaintiff claims to be the absolute owner of said land free and dfar of all liens and Interests. J. You are further notified that on the 7th day of November, 1882, one James F. Toy pur chased said traot of land at a regular tax sale of land for the taxes for the year 1881, and paid therefor the sum of Eight and 88-100 Dollars, and that under and uy virtue of said sale paid subsequent tax as follows: October 24th, 1888. Nine and B8-100 Dollars, and May 14th, 1884, the sum of Nine and 40-100 dollars; that on the 12th day of December, 1884. a tax deed based on suoh sale and payment was Issued and delivered to the said lames F.Tov purporting to oon vey te 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 r. Tojr paid expenses to the amount of Seven You are further notified that on the 18th day of November, 1808, the said Janies F. Toy again purchased said real estate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1884. and rigid therefor the sum of Nine and 84-100 Dol* a is, and that under and by virtue of said sale the said James F. Toy paid subsequent taxes as follows: November 11th, 188b. the sum of Nine and 88-108 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 M qulrlng of the Interests of the said James F, Toy, olalms 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 tills to said real estate be fully established and quieted against adverse claims of each and all of the defendants and all other persons, and :if It be found by suoh determination that plaintiff's title to Bald real estate be de fective and void, then that the amount of plaintiff’s lien on said land for suoh taxes and costs with interest and attorney's fees as Rrovlded by statute be ascertained and suoh ea be strictly foreclosed and the defend ants be required to pay to plaintiff the amount of said claim within the time as may be fixed by the oourt, and upon a failure to make suoh 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 In cluding a decree for a general and ordinary foreclosure of said tax lien as by statute in suoh oases made and provided and the sale of said premises in satisfaction thereof. You are further notified that the amonnt of plaintiff’s claim against said real estate this 23rd day of December, 1806, 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, 1896. Fakmkhs’ Loan & Truss Compart, Plaintiff. Bv M. J. Bweeley & E, H. Benedlot, 25-4 Its Attorneys. NOTICE. In the District Court of Holt County, Nebr. Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff, vs. G. P. Weldman, Emma Weldman. Nicholas Holmes, Philip Horne and the southwest quarter of seotlon number twenty-seven (87,) In township number thirty-one (31.) north of range number fifteen (16.) west 8th p. m„ in Holt county, 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 dlstriot court of Holt county, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased said, lands at a tax sale on the 27th day of December. 1880, for the taxes of 188H. and paid therefor the sum of Forty-nine and 88-100 Dollars, and under said sale has paid subse auent taxes thereon as follows: On the 14th ay of July, I860, the sum of Nineteen and 40-100 dollars, and on the 16th day of June, 1801, the sum of Eleven and 11-100 dollars; that on the 10th day of August, 1802, a tax deed based on said sale and payment was. Issued and delivered to plaintiff purporting to oonver to It said real estate, which deed was duly recorded, and that for serving the notloe to redeem, taking and recording said tax deed, plaintiff paid the sura of seven dollars, ana that 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 purchased said tract of land at a regular tax ;sale of lands for the taxes for the year 1801, and paid therefor the sum of Eleven and 07-100 dollars, and that under and by virtue Of said sale paid subsequent tax as follows: October 24, 1803, Twelve and 48-100 dollars, and Hay 14, 1804, the sum of Bight and 66-100 dollars; that on the 22nd day of December, 1804, a tax deed based on suon sale and pay ment was Issued and delivered to the said James F. Toy purporting to convey to him all of said real estate, whloh deed was duly re corded, and that for serving the notice to redeem, taking and recording said deed, the said James r. Toy paid expenses to the araountof Seven dollars. You are further notified that on the 19th aay oi novemDer, inn, tne said James v. Toy again purchased said real estate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1804, 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 11,18M, the sum of Fifteen and 6-100. 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 holder and owner of all such Interests. Tou are further notified that plaintiff, by virtue of Its purchase of Bald real estate, payment of subsequent taxes, and the acquiring 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 such 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 oourt, and upon a failure to make suoh payment, that plain tiff’s title to said premises become fixed, es tablished and quieted as against each ana all of said defendants, and all other persons, and plaintiff asks also for a general equitable relief including a decree for a general and ordinary foreclosure of said tax lien as by statute in suoh 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, 1880, Is One Hundred Flfty-slx dollars. You are further notified that you are re oulrefl to appear and answer said petition on or before Monday, the 18th day of January, 1887, or the allegations of said petition wfli betaken as true and deoree rendered accordingly. Dated at O'Neill, Nebraska, this 83rd day of December, 18X0. Farmkus' Loam amd Trust Company, Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeleyand E. H. Benedict, 2M Its Attorneys. NOTICb. 1 n the District Court of Holt County, Neb. Farmers Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff, vs, .1.8. Howard, J. D. Chamberlain and the northeast quarter of Bectlon thirty-five (38,) In township thirty-one <8],)otrauge sixteen (K) west of the 6th r. m„ In Holt county, Nebraska. Defendants. to each and all of the above named de fendants and to all persons Interested In the above described tract ol land: You and eaeh of you are hereby notified that the petition or plalntttr Is now on file In the ottlce of the clerk of the district oourt of Holt oounty, Nebraska, alleging that plain tiff purchased said lands at tax sale ou the 27th day of December. 1888, tor the tuxes for the year 1888, and paid therefor the sum of Thirty-three and *5-100 Dollars, and under and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent taxes as follows: On the 14th day of July, 1880, the suin of Nineteen and 96-1U) Dollars, and on the 10th day of June. 1881, the sum of thirteen and 86-100 Dollars; That on the 10th day of August, 1882. a tax deed based on said 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 serving the notice to redeem and taking and recording said tax deed plaintiff paid tax costs to the amount 6f Woven Dollars. You are further notified that said petition further alleges that ou the 7th day of No vember, 1882, one James F. Toy purchased said lands at a regular tax sale of lands for the taxes for the year 1881 and paid therefor the sum of Eighteen and 06-100 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, 1888, Twenty and 8-100 Dollars, and May 14 1884, Seventeen and 4-100 Dollars: that on the 22nd day of December, 1884, a tax deed based on such sale and payment was Issued and delivered to the said James F. Toy purport ing to convey to him all of said real estate, 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. Said petition further ;alleges that on the 18th day of November, leUS, the said JameB F. Toy again purchased said real es tate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for the year KM and paid therefor tho sum of Nineteen and 36-lUO Dollars and that under and by virtue of said sale the said James F. Toy paid subseqent taxes on said traot as follows: November lltb, 1886, the sum of Fifteen and 64-100 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 now the holder and owner thereof. You are further notified that plaintiff, by virtue of the purchase of said lands at the tax sale first mentioned, the payment of sub sequent taxes thereon, and the acquiring of the Interest of the said James F. Toy, claims to be the 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 ussets 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 aud quieted against the adverse claims of each and all of the defendants and all other persons, and that It It be found by sueh 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 aud costs Including attorney’s fees as provided by statute be ascertained und such lien be strictly foreclosed that tbe 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 maxe such payment that plulntiff’s title to said lauds become fixed, established and quieted as against each and all of said defenuants and all other persons. Plaintiff also asks lor a general equitable re lief, Including a decree fur a general and or dinary foreclosure of said tax lien as by statute provided, and tbe sale of said premi ses In satisfaction thereof. You are further notified that the amount of plaintiff’s clutra against sutd real estate this 23rd day of December, 1880. Is Two Hun dred Seventy-eight and 45-100 Dollars. You are further notified that you are re quired to appear and uuswer said petition on or before Monday, the 18th day of J anuary, 1887, or the allegations of said petition will be taken as true and decree entered uocord Bated at O’Neill, Nebraska,’ this 23rd day of Dec.. 1880. Farmers’ Loam & Trust Gompamv, Plaintiff. By M. J. Sweeley and H. H. Benedict; 25-4 Its Attorneys. NOTICE. In the District Court of Bolt County, Nebr. Farmers' Loan & Trust Company, Plaintiff, vs. Stephen H. Elwood, Qusta Elwood, Check H. Toneray. F. A. Nichols, Ed. F. Oallagher, South Omaha National Bank, Uarris E. Vail, Nelson Toneray, 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 & Sixth p. m., In Bolt couhty, Nebraska, defendants. To each and all of the above named de fendants and to all persons Interested In the above described tract of land: You aud each of you are hereby notified that the petition of plaintiff Is now on file In the office of the clerk of the dlstrlot court of Holt county, Nebraska, 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 Thirty-six and 02-100 Dollars, and under aud by virtue of said sals paid subsequent taxes thereon as follows: On the 14th day of July, 1800, the 1 ' "- Dollars, and sum of Thirty-three and 67-100 _ on the 10th day of J une, 1801, Sixteen and 18-100 Dollars: that on the 10th day of Aug ust, 1802, a tax deed based on such sale and payment was Issued aud 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 said tax deed plaintiff paid costs amounting to the sum of seven dollars. Bald petition further alleges that on the 21st day of November, 1800, One James F. Toy purchased said tract of land at a reg ular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1802 and paid therefor the sum of Ten and 79-100 Dollars, and that the said James F. Toy, un der and by virtue of said sale paid subse auent taxes as follows, to-wlt: on the 17th ay of Hay, 1804, the sum of Ten and 10-100 Dollars, and on the 6th day of June, 1896, the sum of Ten and 40-100 Dollars. That on the 12th day of February, 1808, the county treas urer of said Holt county, Nebraska. Issued end delivered to the said James F. Toy a tax aeea Mtea on iucu sue auu payment. pur porting to convoy to the said James F. Toy all laid real estate, which deed was duly re corded, and that for serving the notice 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, 1888, the said James F. Toy again purchased said real estate at a regular tax sale of lands tor the taxes for 18U5, and paid therefor the sum of Ten and fifi-100 Dollars. That all the right, title and Interest in and to said land acquired by the said James F. Toy by virtue of said sale, payment and tax deed has been by the said James F. Toy as signed and transferred to this plaintiff and plaintiff Is now the bolder and owner of 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 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 aud eaoh of the de fenders herein and against all other persons. Plaintiff further askB 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 paid In said lands be decreed to be a first lien and paramount to the Interests of each of the defendants, and that said Hen be strictly foreclosed, 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 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 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 pro vided, and the sale of said premises In satis faction thereof. You are further notified that the amount of plaintiff’s elalm against said real estate this Bwr with a Mg B. BlaokwaU'a Oanalaa Ball DmImub la la aolaaa by Itaalt Too will Had oaa eoupon Inalda aaeh two ownoa bag, and two aoa* aach fear oanoa bog of Blackwell's Genuine Duriiam Smoking Tobacco ItobaiaoiWModt it; whlehtlvaaallat&valaaMa; 23rd day of December, 1896. le Two Hundred Thirty-one end M-100 dollera. You ere further notified thet you ere re quired to appear end answer said petition on or before Mondey, the Uth day of Janu "£>Pr H»e allegations of aeid petition will be taken ae true and decree rendered aa preyed. Dated at O'Neill. Nebraska, tble 28rd day of December, 1896. ^ FARnaae' Loan ft Trust Oowraxv. By 1C. J. Sweeley ft B. H. BenedlS*10^*' _ Its Attorneys. LEGAL NOTICE. , Elliott 0, Olmstesd, Marlon O, Elm. nml a Ann King, hl» wife, (first and feal name unkpownrdefendants, will take notice that, on the 2nd day of December, IBM. Helen A. Berry, plaintiff herein, filed her petition lh the district oourt of Holt county, Nebraska, against said, defendants, the 'object and to foreclose a certain prayer of which are .. tax lien held by the plaintiff upon and against the southwest quarter of section fourteen, (14) in township thirty, (90) north "*---- of the fith P. M., in of range fifteen, (1») west o. Holt county, Nebraska. That on the Sth day of December, 1880, B. W. Adams purchased said premises at private tax sale in aocord once 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 830.04. That on the 28th day of September. 1880, said E. W. Adams paid the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1880. and which at the time of such payment were delinquent, and that said delinquent taxes with interest amounted to IIS.82 at the time they were so paid by said Adams/ That the taxes ddly levied on said premises for the year 1880 became delinquent, and.on the 2Stn.day of August, 1881, said B. W. Adams paid the sail taxes amounting with Interest to 88.80. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1881 became delinquent aud on the 30th day of December, 1882, said 1. W.1 Adams paid the said taxes amounting with Interest to 97.10. That the taxes duly levied on said promises for the year 1882 became delinquent, and on the 3rd day of Ootober, Bald E. W. Adams paid the said taxes amount* Ing with Interest to 87.82. 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 Bald 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 24th day of July, 1893. said K. W. Adams for a valuable conslaeratlon, 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 on said premises to this plaintiff, who u now the owner thereof. That there Is now due the plaintiff on said tax Hen the sum of 8110, for which sum with interest from this date plaintiff prays for a decree that defend' ants he 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 Janu ary. 1887. Dated this 8rd day of December, 1888. 22-4 Helen A. Behkt, Plaintiff, LEGAL NOTICE. Willey E. Poller, William P. Brett, Ana Hyatt, his wife, (whose first and real name is. unknown) Scott T. Jones and Seth F. Wood ford, defendants, will take notlee. that on the find day of December, MtO, Helen A. Berry, plaintiff herein, filed her petition In the district court of Holt county. Nebraska, against said defendants, the objeot and prayer of which are to foreclose a tax lien held by the plaintiff upon and against the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter, and the south half of the southwest, and the northwest auarter of the southeast quarter of section twenty-six, (2S) in township twenty-eight, (28) north of range fourteen, (Is) west of the 6th P. M. In Holt county, Nebras ka. That on the Sth day of December, 18W, B. W. Adams purchased said premises at Brlvate tax sale In accordance with law for tie delinquent taxes levied on said premises for the year lew, and paid for said delin quent taxes, Interest and costs at said tax ■ale, the sum of 117.02. That on the SStb day of September, 1800, said B. W. Adams paid the taxes levied on said premises for the year 1889, and whloh at the time of such pay ment were delinquent; that said delinquent taxes, with interest, amounted to 10.17 at the time they were so paid by said B. W. Adams. That the taxes levied on said prem ises for the year 18W became delinquent, and on the 28th day of August, 1W1, said E. W. Adams paid the said taxes, amounting with Interest to 07.44- That the taxes dulylevled on said premises for the year 1801 became delinquent, and on the doth day of Septem ber, 1892, said B. W. Adams paid the said taxes, amounting with interest to 0T.9S. That the taxes duly levied on said premises for the year 1892 became delinquent, and on the 3d day of Oototer, 1898, said B. W, Adams paid the said taxes, amounting with interest to 18.20. That when said Adams purchased ■aid premises at said tax sale a tax sale cer tificate was duly Issued to him by the treas urer of said Holt county, ana that said premises have never been redeemed front Bald tax safe, and all of said taxes constitute a valid lien on said premises. That on the 84th day of July, 1888, said E. W. Adams, foe a valuable consideration, sold and assigned 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 taxes ever paid by him on said premises, to this plaintiff, wno Is now the owner thereof. That there Is now due thd plaintiff on said tax Hen the sum of 880, for which sum, with Interest from this date, Elalntlff prays for a decree that defendants e required to pay the same, or that said Bses may be sold to satisfy the amount due. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 11th day of January. 1897. - Dated this 3d day of Deoember, 1896. 22-4 Helen A. Bxbrv, Plaintiff. * LEGAL NOTICE. John Ciochon, William Forrest and Scott T. Jones, defendants, will take notice that on the 2nd day of December, 1898, Helen A. Berry, plaintiff herein. Hied her petition In the district court of Holt oounty, Nebraska, against said defendants. Impleaded with John Forrest and Ann Forest, bis wife, (whose first and real name is unknown) also defendants, the object and prayer of which petition are to foreclose a iaT lien held by the plaintiff upon and against the northeast quarter of section two, (2) In township twenty-nine. (29) north of range sixteen, (18) west of the 6th P. M. in Holt county. Nebras ka. That on the 5th day of Decomber, 1889, E. W. Adams purchased said premises at private tax sale In accordance with law for the delinquent taxes levied on said premi ses for the year 1888, and paid for said delin quent taxes, Interest and cost, at said tax sale the sum of 121.61. That on the 25th day of September, 1860, said E. W. Adams paid the taxes levied on said premises for the year i860, and which at the time of such pay ment were delinquent. That said delinquent taxes with Interest amounted to 816.87 at the time they were so paid by said Adams. That the taxes levied on said land for the year I860 became delinquent, and on the 28th day of August, 1891, said E. W. Adams paid tala taxes, amounting with Interest, to 111.12. T*tax'* hwIrfuoeardlnmJ fort the day or September, KM, aaidT B.W. Adatoa BVHUTS flSWWESJrtrM ffriKn^.srsnr„sftSJ7w. * " ‘ — . ntr.hadl the treeaurer of add Butt •eld premlaea here Mm, from Mid tex tele, end aU ot i__ atltuto e valid lien on uld premti on the ttth day of Jnly. Ml Adame for a valuable eoowL,-w„ end eealned hie tax lien upon eaid land, am end all Intereet be ever yr mate 11 in ult land under and hr virtue of laid tax tale, end under and hr virtue of auiaxeeever paid by him on eald bremleet, to thle plaintiff, who la now the owner thereof. Thit there la now due the plaintiff, on eaM tax Hen the turn of USB, for whloh turn with Intereet frora ‘hit date at ten per oent. per annum plaintiff praye for a decree that the defend ant be required to pay the lame or that eaM promisee may be eold to eaUafy the amouat found due. You are on or bef Dated 1 m Mrs. Asia8»p, itfiMEi Dqwly U. S, MvsW, "I watdBlWwad ,