;hn’l official directory
X' STATIC. V-,
lllmfornor.............Sllas,Hqleomb
I Lieutenant Governor.. • J. E .Harris
ISecretary of State... ..Wm. F. Porter
Estate Treasurer.John B. Meservo
■State Auditor...John F. Cornell
(Attorney General.... .0. J. Sniythe
lOotn. Lands and Buildings.J< V. Wolfe
| Sunt. Publlo Instruction 1.W. K. Jackson
REGENTS STATE DNIVEBS1TY.
Clias. H. Gere. Lincoln; Leavitt Burnham,
i Omaha; J M. Htatt, Alma; E. P- Holme*.
Pierce; J. T. Mallaleu, Kearney; M. J.Hull,
Edgar.
Representatives First District, J. B. Strode
Second, H. D. Mercer, third. 8. Maxwell,
Fourth. W. L. Stark, Fifth, 11. D. Sutherland,
, Sixth, W. L. Green.
CONGRESSIONAL.
Senators—W. V. Allen, of Madlaoitj John
1. Thurston, of Omaha.
JUDICIARY.
'Chief Justine.. .. • v Ar'
Associates.. .T.O. Harrison and T. L. Norvall
FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
itidire . .M. P. Kinkaid, of O Neill
Honor ter...7 J. J. King of O'Neill
nfKS ”’’ ..W.H. Westover, of Uushyllle
Reporter ...'h nM aher, of RushvUle.
LAND OFFICES.
o'tnutii.
. .... .John A. Harmon.
bSS«5V.-.;T.::,...Elmer Williams.
COUNTY.
..Geo McCutcheon
Clerk of the District Court • •Jfo.lM.lCollUns
Deputy.| p‘Mullen
Kr®““rer'.....‘.’.'.’.’.'.Sam Howard
Deputy.—' • • • ..Bin Bethea
lufnntv.” .Mike MoCarthy
. .Chas Hamilton
Sheriff... n-Netli
(Sheriff..."“o'Nmil
l&«sih6oU’’.V::::.V.V.V::.W. R. Jackson
SipTof schools."....Mrs. W. R. Jackson
. ..Dr. Trueblood
alKSevnr.. .....M.F. Norton
.w R-Butler
SUPERVISORS.
FIRST DISTRICT.
Cleveland. Band Creek, Dustin, Saratoga,
Bock Falls and Pleasantvlew :J. A- Robertson
SECOND DISTRICT,
Shields, Paddock, Scott, Steel Creek, Wll
owdale and Iowa—J. H. Hopkins. r
THIRD DISTRICT.
Grattan and O'Neill—Mosses Campbell.
FOURTH DISTRICT.
Ewing, Verdigris andDelolt—L. O. Combs
FIFTH DISTRICT,
Chambers, Conlev, Lake, KoClure ana
I nman—S. Ii. Conger.
SIXTH DISTRICT.
Swan. Wyoming, Vairvlew, Francis Green
Valley, Sheridan and Emmet—O. W. Moss.
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
Atkinson and Stuart—W. N. Coats.
Oil Y OF O’ NEILL.
Supervisor, E. J. Mack; J ustloes.K. H.
Benedict and 8. M. Wagers; Constables, Ed.
McBride and Perkins Brooks.
COUNCILMEN— FIRST WARD.
For two years.—D. H. Cronin. Forgone
year—C. 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.
CITY OFFICERS. „
Mayor, H. E. Murphy; Clerk, N. Martin;
Treasurer, John McHugh; City Engineer
John Horrlsky; Folloe Judge, H. Kautsman:
Chief of Police, P. J. Blglln; Attorney,
Thos.jDarlon; Welghmaster, D. Stannard.
OR ATT AN TOWNSHIP.
SifBervlsor, K. J. Hayes; Trearurer. Barney
McGreevv; Clerk, J. Sullivan; Assessor Ben
Johrtng: Justices, M. Castello and Ohm.
Wilcox; Constables, John Horrlsky and Ed.
McBride; ltoad overseer dlst. S6, Allen Brown
(list. No. 4 .John Enright.
S o LDIERS’ IRE LIEF COMNISSION.
Uegular meeting first Monday In Febru
ary of eaoh year, and at sueh other times as
Is deemed necessary, ltobt. Gallagher, Page,
chairman; Wm. Bowen, O’Neill, secretary;
II. H. Clark Atkinson.
j^T.PATRICK’S CATHOLIC OHOHCH.
Bervloes every Sabbath at 10:80 o’clock.
Verv liev. Cassidy, Postor. Sabbath school
Immediately following services. __
M
ETHODIST CHUBCH. Sunday
services—Preaching 10:30 a. M. and fc:0U
BDrVIGCS-1, ICdUUiUB
p. M. Clasa No. 1 0:30 A. m. Class No. 2 (Ep
• - — - ° "Child
r. M. ulass ho. 1
vorth League) 7:00 p.m. Class No. 8 (Child
rens) 3:00 P. H. Mind-week services—General
prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p. m. All will
pe made welcome, especially strangers.
E. T. GEORGE, Pastor.
GA. B. POST, NO. 86. The Gen. John
. O’Neill Post, No. 86, Department of Ne
braska G. A. B., will meet the first and third
Saturday evening of eaoh month In Masonic
hall O'Neill 8. J. Smith, Com.
ELKHORN VALLEY LODGE, I. O. O.
jr. Meets every Wednesday evening In
' Odd Fellows’ hall. Visiting brothers eordlaUy
invited to attend.
W. H. Mason. N. G. O. L. Bright, Sec.
nABFIXLD CHAPTER, R. A. M
(VJTMeots on first and third Thursday of each
month In Masonic hall. _ „ „
W. J. Dobbs Sec. J. C. Habnibh, H. P
fr OF P.—HELMET LODGE. D- D.
■V convention every Monday at 8 o clock p.
n. In Odd Fellows’ nail. Visiting brethern
pordlslly Invited.
J. P. Guxioan, C. C.
E. J. Mack. K. of B. and S.
O'NEILL ENCAMPMENT NO, 80.1.
O. O. F. meets every second and fourth
Fridays of eaoh month m Odd Fellows’ HalL
OHA8. Bright. {L P. H. M. Tttlev, Scribe
Eden lodge no. «, daughters
OF BEBBKAH, meets every 1st and 3d
Friday of eaoh month In Odd Fellows’ Hall.
Augusta Martin N. G. Maria Meads, Sec.
Garfield lodge, no. »5,F.<feA.M.
Regular communication! Thursday nights
on or before the full of the moon. _
J. J. Kino, W. M.
O. O. Snyder, Sec.
HOLTKIAMPXO. 1710. M. W. OF A.
Meets on the first and third Tuesday In
each month In the Masonic hall.
Nan, Brennan, V. 0. D. H. Cronin, Clerk
AO, IT. W. NO. 158, Meets second
• and fourth Tudsday of each month In
Masonic hall.
O. Bright, Hec. S. B. Howard, M. W.
INDEPENDENT WORKMEN OF
A AMERICA, meet every first and third
Friday of each month.
_ .. „ Geo. McCutchan, N. M.
J. H. Welton, Seo.
POSTOFFICE DIRCETORY
' Arrival of Malls
T. >. a M. T. R. R.-IROH *B* EAST.
Every day, Sunday lneluded at.9:40 p a
FROM THE WEST
vary day, Sunday Included at..10:04 aip
PACIFIC SHORT LINE.
Passenger-leaves 10:01a. m. Arrives 11:611 p.m.
Freight—leaves 0:07 p. m. Arrives 7:00 p. m.
Dally except Sunday.
L O'NEILL AND CHELSEA.
nr-Parts Monday, Wed. and Friday at 7:00 am
AR&vesTuesday,Thurs,and Sat. at..1:00pm
O’NEILL AND PADDOCK.
Departs Monday. Wed.and Friday at..7:00 am
Arrives Tuesday, Thurs. and Sat. at..4:30 p m
_ O’NEILL AND NIOBRARA.
Departs Monday. Wed. and Frl.at....T:00 a m
Arrives Tuesday, Thurs. and Sat. at...4:00p m
O If KILL AMD CUM MIN STILLS.
Arrives Mon.,Wed. and Fridays at ..ll.-BOpm
Departs Mon., Wed. and Friday at i :00 pm
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
•NOTICE. '
In tho District Court of Holt County, Neb.
Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, plaintiff
vs.
Daniel O'Donnell, Sarah A. O'Donnell,
Empkie Hardware Company .Nell Mcllraver
Ener Leek, John Hynes, Schneider <s
Loomis. J. T. ltobinson Notion Company
and H. C. Fisher, defendants.
To eaeh and all of the above named de
fendants. and to all persons Interested in
the following described tract of land: The
northwest quurt ‘r of the northeast quarter,
and the north half of the northwest quarter
of section three id) In township twenty-seven
(27) of range ten (10) west of the 0
P. M. in Holt county, Nebraska. You and
each of you are hereby notified, that the
petition of plain tilt Is now on file in the otiiee
of the clerk of tho district court of Holt
bounty, Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff
purchased said lands at a tax sale on the27th
day of December. 1880. for the taxes of 1888,
ana paid therefor the sum of Thirteen and
84-100 dollars, and under said sale has paid
subsequent taxes us follows: On tho 14 day
of July, 1890, the sum of thirteen and 05-100
dollars, and on the lath day of June, 1801, the
sum of Fourteen and 28-100 dollars; that on
the 10th day of August, 1892, a tax deed based
on said sale and payment was issued altd 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 clear of all lions
and Interests.
You are further notified that on the 7th
(lay of November, 1892, one Janies F. Toy
purchased said tract of land at a regular tax
sale of lands for the taxes for the year 1891.
aud paid therefor the sii m of Thirteen and
9-100 dollars, and that under and by virtue of
said sale paid subsequent tax as follows:
October 24. 1893, Nineteen and 70-100 dollars,
and May 14, 1894, the sum of Eleven and
50-100 dollars; that on the 22nd day of De
cember, 1894, a tax deed based on sucb sale
and payment was issued and delivered to the
said James F. Toy purpoitlng 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 1894. and
paid therefor the sum pf Fourteen and 40-190
dollars, and that under and by virtue of said
sale the said James F, Toy paid subsequent
tuxes as follows: November 11. 1890, the sum
of Ten aud 79-100 dollars. That all
the Interest acquired by the said James F.
Toy In said real estate by virtue of said sales
payment of sifbsequent taxes, has been duly
assigned to plaintiff and plaintiff Is now the
holder and owner of all such Interests.
Yuu 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 aud all of the defendants and all other
persons, and If it be found by Buoh 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 costs with Interest and attorney’s
fees, as provided by statute, be ascertained
and sucb lien be strictly foreclosed and the
defendants be reauired 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 ageneral equitable relief includ
ing a decree for a general and ordinary fore
closure of said tax lien as by statute In such
cases made and provided and the gale of such
premises In satisfaction thereof
You are further notified that plaintiff's
claim against said real estate this 23rd day
of December, 1896, 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 18tli day of January,
Duted at O'Neill, Nebr., this 23rd day of
December. 1890.
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company,
Plaintiff.
By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict,
25-4 Its Attorneys. ■
NOTICE.
In the 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 (16) west 6th p.
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 tractof 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, Ne
braska, alleging that plaintiff purchased
said lands . at tax sale on the 27th day of De
cember, 1889. for the taxes for me 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 of July, 1890, the sum of
Twenty-three land 64-100 Dollars, and on the
16ili day of June, 1891, the sum 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 aud delivered to plulntiff
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 costs to
the amount of Seven Dollars,
You are further notified that said petition
further alleges that on Ahe 7th day of No
vember, 1892, one JamesT. Toy purchased
said lands at a regular tax sale of land for
the taxes for the year 1891, and paid therefor"
the sum of N ineteen 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, 1393, 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 andpayment 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
agald 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 aud by virtue of said
sale the said James F. Toy paid subsequent
taxes on said tract as follows: November
11th, 1396, 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 I
r . ±uy, uy virtue ui gum gaie ana payment
and tax deed, hag been duly assigned to this
Elalntlff, and that this plaintiff is now the
older and owner thereof. '
You are further notified that plaintiff, by
virtue of the puichase 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 P. Toy,
alalms to be the absolute and unqualified
owner of all said real estate, and asks that
the equity of all the defendants be fore
closed and cut off, that the ass9ts 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 euch 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 Hen 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
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
said tax lien as by statute provided, and the
sale of Bald premises in satisfaction thereof.
You are further notified that the amount
of plaintiff’s claim against said real estate,
this 33rd day of December, 1396, is Two Hun
dred Thirty-seven and 33-100.
Tou 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 accord
ingly.
Dated at O’Neill. Nebraska, this 33rd day
of Dec., 1S96.
Fahmebs' I,oan & Tbdst Company,
„ „ . Plaintiff.
By M. J. Sweeley and E. H. Benedict,
*8-4 Its Attorneys.
NOTICK.
In the Distrlol Court of Holt County, Nebr.
Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff.,
vs.
Check H. Toncray, O. O. Snyder, Receiver
Holt County Bank. Thomas Tanner, No-'
braska Loan and Trust Company, M. F.
Harrington, Gusto El wood, Stephen
H. Klwood, Ed F. Gallagher, The
South Omaha National Bank, the
southeast quarter of the eouthwest
quarter and the southwest quarter of
the southeast quarter of section numiter
twenty-one (21.) and the east halt 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 Kth F. m., tn Holt
county, Nebraska, defendants.
To each and all the above named defend
ants, uud to all persons Interested In the
above described tract of land. You and each
of you are hereby nottUed, 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 27th day of De
cember, 1881), for the taxes of 1888. and paid
therefor the sum of Twenty-six and4.vl00
Dollars, and under said sale has paid subse
quent taxes thereon as follows: On the Hth
day of July, 181)0. the sum of Fifteen and 20
100 Dollars, and on thd'leth day of Julie, lem.
the sum of Seven and CO-lilO Dollars; and
that on the 10th day of August, 1892, a tax
deed based en said sale and 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 bo the
aosoiute owner oi suia iana tree ana clear or
all Ileus and Interests.
You are further notified that on the 7th day
of November, 1803, one James F. Toy pur
chased said tract of land at a regular tax
sale of land for the taxes for the year 1891,
and paid therefor the sum of Eight and 69-100
Dollars, and that under and by virtue of said
sale paid subsequent tax as follows: October
34th, 1803, Nine and 59-100 Dollars, and May
14th, 1804, the sum of Nine and 40-100 dollars;
that on the 12lh day of December, 1804, a tax
deed based on such sale and payment was
Issued and delivered to the said lumes F. Tov
purporting to convey ts 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 tlio 10th
day of November, 1806, the said James F. Toy
again purchased said real estate at a regular
tax sale for the taxes for the year 1804, and
fiald therefor the sum of Nino and 84-100 Dol
ars, and that under and by virtue of said
sale the said James F. Toy paid subsequent
taxes as follows: November 11th, 1890, the
sum of Nine and 36-100 Dollars. That all the
Interest acquired by the said tames F. Toy in
said real estate by virtue of said sales, pay
ment of subseoueut 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, claims to be the absolute and unquali
fied owner of all said real estate, ana 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 ttile
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 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 us
Rrovlded by statute be ascertained and such
en be strictly foreclosed and the defend
ants be required to pay to plaintiff the
amount of said claim within 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 eaoh and all of said de
fendants, and all other persons, and plaintiff
asks also for a general equitable rellof In
cluding a decree for a general and ordinary
foreclosure of said tax lien as by statute In
such 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 33rd day of December. 1806, ts 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.
Fa km sits' Loan & Trust Company,
Plaintiff.
BvM. J. Sweeley & E, H. Benedlot,
25-4 Its Attorneys.
NOTICE.
In the District Court of Holt County, Nebr.
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff,
vs.
6. F. WeWnian, Emma Weldman. Nicholas
Holmes, Philip Horne and the .southwest
quarter of section number twenty-seven
(27,) in township number thirty-one till,)
north of range number fifteen (15.) west 6th
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 district court of Holt county,
Nebraska, claiming that plaintiff purchased
said lands at a tax sale on the 27th day of
December. 188!), for the taxes of 1888, and paid
4herefor 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.
deed based on said sale and payment was
issued and delivered to plaintiff purporting
to convey to it said real estate, which deed
was duly recorded, and that for serving the
notice to redeem, taking and recording said
tax deed, plaintiff paid the sum of Seven
dollars, and that by reasen 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, 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 Eleven and
97-100 dollars, and tbat under and by virtue
of said sale paid subsequent tax as follows:
October 24, 1893, Twelve and 46-100 dollars,
and May 14,1894, the sum of Eight and 65-100
dollars; that on the 22nd day of December.
1894, 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 ali
of said real estate, which deed was duly re
corded, and that for serving the notice to
redeem, taking anil recording said deed, the
said James F. Toy paid expenses to the
amount or seven dollars.
■ You are further notified that on the 10th
day of November, 1890, the said James F.
Toy bgain purchased said real estate at a
regular tax sale for the taxes for the year
1801, and paid therefor the sum of Sixteen
dollars, and that under and by virtue of said
sale the said James l'. Toy paid subsequent
taxes as follows: November 11, 1896, the sum
of Fifteen and 5-100, dollars. That all the
interest aoquired 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.
You are further notified that plaintiff, by
virtue of its purchase of said 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 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 including a decree for a
f eneral and ordinary foreclosure of said tax
len 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, 1896, is One
Hundred Fifty-six dollars.
You are further notified that vou are re
quired to appear and answer said petition on
or before Monday, the 18th day of January.
1887, or the allegations of said petition wfll
b« taken as true and dearee rendered
accordingly.
Dated at O'Neill. Nebraska, this 23rd day of
December, 188#.
Fahmkrk’ Loan and Trust Company,
By M. J. Sweeley and E, H. Benedict. ’ .
25-* Its Attorneys.
NOTICE.
In the District Court of Holt County, Neb.
Farmers Loan and Trust Company, Plaintiff,
.1.8. Howard, J. b. Chamberlain and the
northeast quarter of section thirty-five
(35,) In township thirty-one (81.) of range
sixteen (!«,) west of the 6th P. M., In Holt
county, Nebraska. Defendants.
To each and uil of the above named de
fendants and to all persons interested in the
above described truct ot land: You and
each of you are hereby notified that the
petition ol' plaintiff Is now on file In the
office of the clerk of the district oourt of
Holt oounty. Nebraska, alleging that plain
tiff purchased said lands at tax sale on the
27th day ot December. 1888, for the taxea for
the year 1888, and paid therefor the Bum of
Thirty-three and 26-100 Dollars, aud under
and by virtue of said sale paid subsequent
taxes as follows: On the 14th day of July.
1880, the sum of Nineteen and 80-100 Dollars,
and on the 10th day of June. 1891, the sum of
thirteen and 86-100 Dollars; That on the 10tli
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 reoorded,
and that for serving the notice to redeem
and taking and recording said tax deed
piuinuir para tax coats to tbe amount of
Seven Dollars.
You are further uotlfied that said petition
furtiier alleges that on the 7th day of No
vember, 1892, one James F. Toy purchased
•aid lands at a regular tax sale of lands for
the taxes for the year 1891 and paid therefor
the sum of Eighteen and 66-1UU 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 94th, 1893,
Twenty and 2-100 Dollurs, and Mar 14 1894,
Seventeen and 4-100 Dollars: that on the
22nd day of December, 1894, a tax deed based
on Buch Bale 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 notice to redeem and taking and
recording said tax deed the said J ames F.
Toy paid costs to the amount of Seven Dol
lars. Said petition further lalleges that on
the 19th day of November, 1895, the said
James F. Toy again purchased said real es
tate at a regular tax sale for the taxes for
the year 1894 and paid therefor the sum of
Nineteen and 35-100 Dollars and that under
and by virtue of said sale the said James F.
Tor paid subseqent taxes on Bald tract us
follows: November 11th, 1896, the sum of
Fifteen and 64-100 Dollurs. That all the right
title and Interest In and to said lands ac
quired by the 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 notifled 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 iuterest 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 foreclosed and cut
off, that the assets and Interests of the sev
eral defendants herein and all other persons
in said real estate be determlnld that plain
tiffs title to said real estate be fully estab
lished and quieted against 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 Hen on said lauds
fot such taxes and costs including attorney’s
fees as provided by statute be ascertained
and such lien be strlotly foreclosed that the
defendants be required to pay to plaintiff
the amount of Bald claim within such reason
able time as may be iixed by the court, and
upon a failure to muse such payment that
plaintiff’s title to said lands become fixed,
established and quieted as aguinst 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 sale of said premi
ses in satisfaction thereof.
You are further notified that the amount
of plaintiff’s olalm against said real estate
this 23rd day of beoember, 1896. is Two Hun
dred Seventy-eight and 4.V100 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, or the allegations of said petition will
be taken as true and decree entered aooord
Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska, this 23rd day
of Dec.. 1836.
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company,
Plaintiff.
By M. J. Sweeley and B. H. Benedict;
26-4 Its Attorneys.
NOTICB.
In the District Court of Holt County, Nebr.
Farmers' Loan & Trust Company, Plaintiff,
vs.
Stephen H. El wood, Ousts El wood, Cheok H.
Toneray, F. A. Nichols, Ed. F. Gallagher,
South Omaha National Bank, Harris 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 (13) west of
t Sixth p. 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 traot of land: You and each
of you are hereby notified thut the petition
of plaintiff Is now on file In the office of the
clerk of the district 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
62-109 Dollars, and undor 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 57-10U Dollars, and
on the 16th 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 notice to redeem and
taking and recording said tax deed plaintiff
paid costs amounting to the sum of seven
dollars. Said petition further alleges that
on the 2ist day of November, 1893, one James
F. Toy purchased said tract of land at a reg
ular tax sale for the taxes for the year 1892
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
quent taxes as follows; to-wit: on the 17th
day of May, 1894, the sum of Ten and 10-100
Dollars, and on the &th day of June, 1896, the
sum of Ten and 40-100 Dollars. That on the
12th day of February, 1896, the county treas
urer of said Holt county, Nebraska. Issued
end delivered to the said James F. Toy a tax
deed based on such sale and payment, pur
porting to convey to the said James F. Toy
all said roal estate, which deed was duly re
corded, and that for serving the notice to re
deem. taking and recording said tux deed,
the said James F. Toy paid costs to the
amount of Seven Dollars. Said petition
further alleges that on the 16th day of No
vember, 1896, the said James F. Toy again
purchased said real estate at a regular tax
sale of lands for the taxes for 1895, and paid
therefor the sum of Ten and 55-100 Dollars.
That all the right, title and interest in and
to said land acquired by the said James F.
Tsy 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 holder 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 Bald real
estate, and asks In said petition that Its title
thereto be quieted in It and against all the
adverse claims of all and each of the de
fendents herein and against all other persons.
Plaintiff 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
Raid In said lauds be decreed to be a first
en 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 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
flxod, established and quieted as against all
said defendants and against all other per
sons, 1’lalntlff 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 claim against said real estate this
Best with t bit B. Blackwell’* Genuine Ball
Durham to In a clou by iteelt You will find on*
coupon Inelde each, two ounce bay, and two aon>
pone Inelde each fbar ounce hoc of
Blackwell’* rf?
Genuine Durham
' Smoking Tobacco
SMrd day of December, 1806. |« Two Hundred
Thirty-one and 5B-100 dollars.
You are further notified that you are re
quired to appear and answer said petition
°® orafS2fore Monday, the 18th day of Janu
•Sfol*?. pr the allegations of said petition
will be taken as true and decree rendered as
prayed.
Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska, this 23rd day
of December, 1800. "■
Farmim* Loan ft Trust Compart.
By M, J. Sweeley ft B. H. Benedlrt!*1”*1®'
Its Attorneys.
LEGAL NOTICE.
Elliott C, Olmstead, Marlon 0. Kina, and
Ann Kina, his wife, (first and real name
unknown) defendants, will take notice that,
on the 2nd day of December, 1896, Helen A.
Berry, plaintiff herein, filed her petition In
the district court of Holt oounty, Nebraska,
aaulnst said defendants, the object and
prayer of which are to foreclose a certain
tax Hen held by the plaintiff upon and
against the southwest quarter of section
fourteen, (14) In township thirty, (80) north
of range fifteen, (15) west of the flth P. M„ in
Holt cou nty, Nebraska. That on the 5th day
of December, 1889. H. W. Adams purchased
said premises at private tax sale In accord
ance with law, for the delinquent taxea
levied on said premises for the year 1488, and
paid for said delinquent taxea. Interest and
costs, at said tax sale the sum of 130.04. That
on the 28th 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 Bald delinquent taxes with interest
amounted to 115.92 at the time they Were so
paid by said Adams. That the taxes duly
levied on said premises for the year 1800
became delinquent, and on the 28tn day of
August, 1801, said E. W. Adams paid the said
taxes amounting with interest to 88.80.
That the taxes duly levied on said premises
for the year 1801 became delinquent and on
the 80th 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 1892 became
delinquent, and on the 3rd day of October,
said E. w. Adams paid the said taxes amount
ing with Interest to 87.92. 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 tux 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 consideration, sold and
assigned his said tax lien on said land, and
all Interest he ever possessed In said land
under and by virtue of Bald tax sale and
under and by virtue of all taxes ever paid by
him on said premises to thlB plaintiff, who is
now the owner thereof. That there Is now
due the plaintiff on said tax lien the sum of
8110, for which sum with Interest from this
date plaintiff prays for a deoree 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 llth day of Janu
ary, 1807.
Dated this 3rd day of December, 1806.
23-4 Hum A. Bxkhv, Plaintiff.
LEGAL NOTICE.
Willey E. Polley, William P. Hyatt, Ann
Hyatt, ills wife, (whose first and real name la
unknown) Scott T. Jones and Seth F. Wood*
ford, defendants, will take notloe, that on
the find day of December, 18(10, Helen A.
Berry, plaintiff Mrein, Mod her petition In
the district court of Holt county. Nebraska,
against said defendants, the object ana
grayer 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, (38) in township
twenty-eight, (28) north of range fourteen, (14)
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 taxes levied on said premises
for the year 1888, and paid for said delin
quent taxes, Interest and costs at said tax
sale, the sum of 117.93. That on the 25th day
of September. 1890, said E. W. Adams paid
the tuxes 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 10.47 ut
the time they were so paid by said E W.
Adams. That the taxes levied on said prem
ises for the year 1890 became delinquent, and
on the 28th day of August, 1891, 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 1801 became
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 1892 became delinquent, and on tho
id day of Oototer, 1893, said E. W. Adams
paid the said tuxes, amounting with Interest
to #8.20. That when said Adams purchased
Bald 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 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, 1863, said E. W. Adams, for
a valuable consideration, sold and assigned
(its 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, who Is now the
owner thereof. That there Is now due the
plaintiff on said tax lien the sum of 889, for
which Bum, with Interest from this date,
Elalntlff prays for a deoree that defendants
e required to pay the same, or that said
B'ses 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 December, 1896.
22-4 Hki.en A. Bekky, Plaintiff.
LEGAL NOTICE.
Jobn Ciochon, William Forrest and Scott
T. Jones, defendants, trill take notice that
on the 2nd day of December, 1896, Helen A.
Berry, plaintiff herein, filed her petition In
tbe district court of Holt county, Nebraska, I
against said defendants, impleaded with
John Forrest and Ann Forest, his wife,
(whose first and real name Is unknown) also
defendants, the object and prayer of which
petition are to foreclose a ta» Hen held by
thu 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 1*. H. 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
tbe 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 (21.81. That on the 25th day
of September, 1880, 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 116.37 at the
tlmo they were so paid by said Adams. That
the taxes levied on said land for the year
1890 became delinquent, and on tbe 28th day
Df August, 1891, said E- W. Adams paid said
taxes, amounting with' Interest, to U1.I2.
That the tiue* levied on said land for.' the
year 1891 became delinquent, and on the noth
day °f September, 1899, said H. W. Adam*
PftM paid taxes, amounting with Interest to
JiTil'niLviir w.vu launn H
919.80. That the taxes duly lerled on said
premises few the year 1999 became delinquent
and on the 3d day of October, 1893. said E. W.
Adams paid said taxes, amounting with
interest to 918.00. That when said Adams
. r. ", l “wle WUiHf | BDu UNI*
said premises have never been redeemed
from said tax sale, and all ot said taxes con
stitute a valid Hen on said premises. That
on the Mth day of July. Iff*. .Yid B.W*
Adams, for a valuable consideration, sold
and assigned his tax Hen upon said land, and
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 9185, for whloh sum with Interest
ftotn .this date at ten per cent, per annum
plaintiff prays for a decree that the defend
ant be required to pay the same or that said
Found^Sue1*^1)8 *°'<* t0 u^f the amount
You are required to answer said petition
oil or before the Uth day of January. lBW.
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