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ATKINSON ITEMS.
VERN. W. MoDONALD, Editor.
Mr*. T. E. Doolittle i« seriously ill.
', Eugene Sebring, of Paddock, was in
town Tuesday.
M. P. Barrington was in Atkinson
last Thursday.__
John Harmon, of O’Neill, was in
Atkinson Monday._
Howard Havens is installed as clerk
at the Forney hotel._
Dr. J. L. McDonald was in Omaha
the first part of the week.
Miss Maude Foot returned to Cedar
Falls, la., last Tuesday.
Chas. Main, of North Bend, Neb., is
visiting friends in Atkinson.
C. J. Wilson shipped two of his pet
alligators to Long Pine last week.
Rev. Beck, pastor of the M. E. church,
is attending conference this week.
* B. D. Sherwood, of North Bend,
came up last night for a few days visit.
Rev. Bates held Episcopal services in
the Methodist church Tuesday evening.
T. D. Stimson and Ira O. Smith, of
Los Angeles, Cal., are in Ateinson this
week. __
Miss Emma Greeley left Monday for
Peru, Neb., where she will attend the
normal. _
J. A. Douglas, county attorney of
Rock county, was doing business In
town Wednesday.
The Junior League gave a very pleas
ant entertainment at the M. E. church,
Wednesday evening. -
Miss Grace Dunham left for Missouri
i; " Sunday morning,-where she will attend
school for some time.
Hanry Prouty and bia mother are
moving Into the Uoree honee where they
will live daring the winter.
- N. J. Taller wae kicking eome or
Green Valley’s rich soil off of bis heels
onto oar pavements Tuesday.
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Klee Pearl Kelley returned to Peru
tha first of the week where she will
teach In the state normal school.
Mrs. 0. J. Brook and daughter, Jessie,
returned from a three weeks visit in
Iowa last Friday. Charlie wears a big
smile.
Grain la beginning to come to Atkin
eon from Boyd county quite lively.
McKinley prices bring the grain to
market.
t Atkinson will have, a republican news
paper in the near future. Republicans
. are all feeling confident of success this
campaign. '
C. D. Walrath and wife, of North
• I Bend, are the proud parents of a baby
§|t., boy. Clarence wired the cigars to
Atkinson double quick.
Gordon Journal: Mrs. J. B. Sturde
vant, of Atkinson, arrived in Gordon
last Friday morning to visit with her
* daughter, Mrs. W. L. Mills.
Mrs. Ohss. Perry and children who
have been vieitlng Mrs. David Wixon,
returned to their home in North
Dakota Wedneeday morning.
Stuttgart Free Press: Min Mettle
Iron was agreeably surprised Tuesday
night by the membere of the Degree of
Honor, of which Miss Iron is C. of H.
The evening was spent in amusements
of different kinds until a late hour,
when 84$ pounds of water melon were
consumed by the eurprisere. All pres
ent report having had a pleasant time.
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On Wedneeday evening last, in the
lodge room over Bltney’s store, a Coun
cil! the Northwestern Legion of
Honor was organised. A good attend
ance was present, and the following
officers were elected: Commander, A.
C. Crossman; vice commander, B. E.
Sturdevant; orator, Ellas Lee; secretary
and treasurer, Mrs. A. C. Croesman;
guide, Mrs. Eva Zelmer; past command'
er, Mrs. Mary Smith; chaplain, Mrs
Mollie Lee; warden, Mrs. John Grim<
mins; sentry, John Crimmlns, medical
examiner, Dr. J. L. MeDonald; trustees
Eli si Lee, John Crimmina, B. E. Sturde
vant. This council accepts member
from the age of 16 to 55 years, anc
Insures from 1000 to tSOOO as desired
It is a solid, successful organization an<
is working only in five of the mos
healthful states in the union.
:
Trm nit.
Bead your address to H. E. Bucklln &
Co., Chicago, and get a free (ample bos
of Dr. King's New Life PiUe. ▲ total
will convince yon of their merita. Theae
pill* are eaay in action and are particu
larly effective in the cure of constipa
tion and aick headache. For malaria
and liver troubles they have been proven
in valuable. They are guaranteed to be
perfectly free from every deleterious
substance and to be purely vegetable.
They do not weaken by their action, but
by giving tone to stomach and bowels
areally invigorate the system. Regular
Idas 88 cents per bon. Sold by P. C.
Corrigan druggist. J t
I LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
Selberllng Miller & Co., Peregoy & Moore.
Daniel O'Neill, Mary Boyster and Henry
Royster, her husband, defendants, will take
notice that Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance
Company, of Hartfotd, Connecticut, a cor
poration, plaintiff, has Sled a petition In the
district oourt of Holt county, Nebraska,
against said defendants. Impleaded with,
Michael O'Neill. ]r.. Annie Gallagher,
Andrew Gallagher, John McNIchols, admin
istrator of the estate of Michael O'Neill
deceased, Patrick Hagerty, John J. McCaff
erty, Kiley Brothers, A. M. Huddleson, the
object and prayer of which are to foreclose a
certain mortgage dated May 7,1884, for 1500.
and interest, upon the northwest quarter of
section 33 in township HO north of range 12
west of the 6th P. M. Holt county, Nebraska,
given by Michael O'Neill to the plaintiff,
whloh mortgage was recorded In book 8, page
851, mortgage records of said county and to
have the same decreed to be a tint lien and
said lands sold to satisfy the same.
You are required to answer said petition
on or before the 23rd day of August, 1807.
Dated July 14,1807. 8. D. Thornton.
2-4 Attorney for Plaintiff.
In the district oourt of Holt oounty, Nebras
ka.
John J. McCafferty, Neil Brennan. J. P.
Mann, M. P. Klnkaid, Henry Waterman,
Administrator of the estate of Barrett
Scott, deceased, Plaintiffs.
vs.
N. B. Blsbee and Cargill Graham, Defendants.
Cargill Graham, one of the above numed
defendants, will take notice that on the 21st
day of May, A. D. 1807, John J. McCafferty,
Nell Brennan, J. P, Mann, M. P. Klnkaid. and
Henry Waterman, administrator of the
estate of Barrett Scott, deceased, filed their
petition In the district court of Holt county,
Nebraska, against N. B. Blsbee and Cargill
Graham,defendants, the object and prayer
of which petition Is to recover judgment (and
enforoe the payment thereof! on one certain
promissory note given and made by said
defendants for the sum of 12604.58, dated May
18, 1802, due six months after date, to draw
interest at the rate of ten per cent, per an
num; that there Is now due on said note the
sum of 13006.75, for which sum plalhtlffs ask
Judgment, that since the beginning of said
action plaintiffs caused to be Issued out of
said court an order of attachment against
the lands, tenements, goods, chattels stocks
and credits and what might be owing to said
Cargill Graham In Holt county aforesaid and
caused In connection with said order of
attachment one Charles Knapp therein said
Holt county to be notified or garnisheed to
appear In said oourt 20th day of July. A. D.
1807, and there answer all questions pro
pounded to him touching the property of said
Cargill Graham In said Knapp’s possession
or under bis control, the object being to
reach and obtain an order from the court
requiring said Knapp to pay upon the judg
ment which plaintiffs seek to recover the
amount he agreed to pay as tbepurohase
ftrice for one quarter section of land situated
n Holt oounty, whloh land In faot belongs to
said Cargill Graham and the purchase price
of which Is to be paid to said Cargill Graham
by said Charles Knapp, or to be paid to some
third person for the benefit of said Cargill
Graham. You, Cargill Oraham, are required
to answer Bald petition on or before the 16th
day of August, A. D. 1807.
Dated on July 6,1807.
John J. McCxrrsKTT,
Nia Brennan,
J. P. Mann,
M. P. Kinkaio, and
H*nry Waterman,
Administrator of the estate of Barrett
Scott, deceased, Plaintiffs,
By B. H. Benedict,
9-4 Their Attorney.
SkSEklsec. 13 twp. 30 range 11. taxed In
Line or Union Trust Co.
NOTICE TO REDEEM.
To Whom it Mat Concern:
You are hereby notified, that on the eighth
day of November, 1890, H. Emerson purchased
at public tax sate for the delinquent taxes
tor the year 1891, the land described below
situated In llolt county, Nebraska, viz:
8Kk sec. 1 twp. 90 range 11, taxed in name
of Frank Akin.
Nk8Wk sec. 5 twp. SO range 11, taxed in
name of John Barrett.
NWk sec. IS twp. S9 range 11, taxed In name
of John Bkirving.
SEk seo.28 twp. 99 range 11, taxed in name
of 0. A. Whiting.
8E!* sec. as twp. 89 range 11, taxed in name
of H.M. Dailey.
SWk sec. S twp. 30 range 11, taxed in name
of Marg’t 0. Bummers.
WkSWk and SEkBWk and BWkSEk sec.
6 twp. 30 range 11, taxed In name of Robert
U. James.
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name t_
NWk sec. 81 twp. 30 range 11, taxed in name
of I. O. Edwards.
EkNEk seo. 83 twp. 80 range 11, taxed In
name of Nelson Hartson.
SWfcNWk and NWkSWk seo 34 twp. 80
range 11. taxed In name of Nelson Hartson.
8 Wk seo. ST twp. 80 range 11, taxed in name
of Tim Dwyer.
N®k sec. S3 twp. 80 range 11, taxed In name
of M. P. Brennan.
NWk sec. 38 twp. 80 range 11, taxed In name
of William F. Wiley,
WkNEki NEkBWk and NWkBEk seo. 11
twp. 88 range 18, taxed in name of Fronds C.
Worley.
NWk sec. 6 twp. 89 range 18, taxed In name
of Annie A. Keeley.
BWk sec. 18 twp. 88 range 18, taxed in name
of M. Hannegban.
SWk sec. 13 twp. 88 range 18, taxed In name
of John McBride.
8 k NEk, NkSBk sec, 19 twp. 88 range 13,
taxed In name of 0. 8. Bartholomew.
8Ek sec. 80 twp. 88 range IS, taxed in name
of Union Trust (Jo.
of^lWnnePl.2* 18'toXed in name
NBk sec. 88 twp. 39 range 12. taxed in name
of Park Vaughn.
WkNEkandNEkNWk.NWkSEH sec. IT
cTear* ran*e **xed In name of Thomas
Nwlisep. 81 twp. 80 range IS,taxed in name
of Annie Jennings.
N Wk sec. 38 twp. 80 range 12, taxed in name
of Annie Gallegher.
NWk sec. 4 tin. 30 range 13, taxed in name
of Union Trust Co.
WkNWk.8EkNWksec.14.and NEkNEk
sec. IS twp. 80 range 13, taxed in name of
Frank Westerchill.
EkNWk seo. 21 twp. 80 range 18, taxed in
name of JT M. Wblsenand.
NEk sec. 33 twp. so range 13, taxed in name
of H. E, Henderson.
BkNEk.NkSEk sec. 6 twp. 80 range 14.
taxed in name of J. W. Gould.
NEk sec. 11 twp. 80 range 14, taxed In name
of Henry T. Nlohols.
NEk sec. )4 twp. 80 range 14, taxed in name
of Danford Taylor.
NWk »ec. U twp. 80 range 14. taxed in name
of H. Fullerton.
NEk sec. 18 twp. 30 range 14, taxed in name
of Edward R. Sixer.
NkNWksec.23twp.a0 rango 14. taxed in
name of w. H, Weeks.
SkNWk sec. S3 twp. 30 range 14, taxed in
i ntmo Thurfflniia Wonka
Nwu sea. (Btwp. ao range 14. taxed in name
of helta of Hn. Brake?.
NB!« mo. 88twp. so range 14, taxed In name
of Armenia W. Hiller.
8W)4 *00.86 twp. 80 range 14, taxed In name
of Hiram Beebe.
NWM sec. 84 twp.80 range 14, taxed In name
of John Beymer.
NKNWK, 8WJ4NWV tec. 8 twp. 80 range 10,
taxed lu name of Alliance Trust Go.
n.N®{?:teuf ra“*e 1Max6dln
8WH tec. 4 twp. 80 range 10, taxed ln name
of Union Trust Co.
WWW* see. 8 twp. 80 range 10. taxed ln
The tax sale certificates covering all of
above described land have been sold and
assigned to the undersigned, T. C. Cannon,
who Is the present owner and holder thereof.
The time of redemption from each of said
rax sales will expire on the eighth day of
-8-3 T.C.Casnon.
November, 1887.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
. NOTICE.
The State op Nebraska, i
Holt Coomty. (ss
In County Court:
Notice la hereby given that, petition hav
ing been filed In the county court of Holt
county. Nebraska, for the appointment of an
administrator to the estate of Louisa Sueh
uckal. deceased, late of said county, the game
Is set for bearing at 2 o'clock p. in. on Satur
day. the 14th day of August, 1807, at the
office of the county judge. In O’Neill. In said
county, at which time and place all persons
Interested In said estate may appear and be
heard concerning said appointment.
Olven under my hand and official seal this
24th day of July, 1897.
[seal] O. A. McOutchan,
4-3 County Judge.
NOTICE,
To L. C. Stott: You will take notice that
on the 7th day of June, 1897, N. Martin, a Jus
tice of the peace In and for O’Neill, Holt
county, Nebraska, issued an order of attach
ment for the sum of one hundred and fifty
dollars, In an action pending before him In
which A, Oastetter Is plaintiff and L. C.
Stott Is defendant. That property of the
said L. C. Stott, consisting of one sorrel mare
with two white feet, one bay mare, one black
horse, one bay horse and one sorrel mare,
has been levied on and J. Ives, Mr. Turner,
first and full name unknown, and O. A.
McOuteban have been garnished under said
order of attachment. Said cause was con
tinued to the 20th day of July. 1897, at one
o’clook p. m.
Dated at O’Neill. Neb., this 28th day of
June, 1897. A. Cahtetter, Plaintiff.
5'i-a By E. H. Benedict. HIs Attorney.
NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS.
Philo Drake and Adeline Drake, defend
ants, will take notice that C. T. Oorham,
plaintiff, on the 28th day of July, 1897, filed a
petition In the district court of Holt county,
Nebraska, against said defendants. Implead
ed with the Oregon Horse and Land Co., the
object and prayer of which Is to foreclose a
mortgage dated March 111, 1888, for*409 and
Interest upon the southeast quarter of the
northeast quarter (8E!4 NB>4), northeast
quarter of the southeast quarter (NEJ4 SEJg)
of section twenty-one (21) and the west half
county, Nebraska, given by Philo Drake and
Adeline Drake to John J. Kochs, trustee, and
assigned to plaintiff, which mortgage was
recorded In book 35 of mortgages on page 595
of the records of Holt county.
Plaintiff prays for a decree that defendants
lay (563.33 with Interest at 10 per cent, from
lept. 30, 1897. and the further sum of (60.20
for taxes paid by plaintiff with Interest from
Sept. 30. 1807, at 10 per cent, and that In
default thereof said premises may be sold to
satisfy the amount found due.
You are required to answer said petition
on or before the 13th day of September. 1807.
Dated August 2, 1897. O. T. Oorham,
O. M. Herrrq. Plaintiff.
His Attorney. 5.4
NOTICE TOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at O’Neill, Neb.
June a. 1887.
Notice Is hereby given that the followlng
n&med settler has filed notice of hie Inten
tion to make final proof In support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made
before the register and reoelver United
States land office at O’Neill, Neb., on July 27.
1897, viz:
CHRISTIAN BERGER. H. E. No. 14448,
for the NWJ4 Seo. 7, Twp. 30 N., R. 10 W. 6th
1*. M. In Neb.
He names the following witnesses to prove
hls continuous residence upon and cultiva
tion of said land, viz: P. J. Lansworth, J. H.
Adlson, H. A. Polk, Adolf Peterson, all of
Agee, Neb.
494np John A. Harmon, Register.
NOTICE.
_ O'Neill, Neb., June 21,1897.
The city council upon motion made the
following estimate of the probable amount
of money necesBarv for all purposes to be
expended In this city during the fiscal year
commencing on the first Tuesday in May,
For salaries.11600.90
For fuel. fiOO.UO
For repairing sidewalks.... 100.00
For printing and supplies.. 200.00
For repairing waterworks.. 300.00 32700.00
For Interest on waterworks bonds.1100.00
For Interest on railroad bonds. 1320.00
For railroad sinking fund.... 1100.00
. 36220.00
The entire revenue of the city for the
previous year, was upon motion duly con
sidered by the council and found to be as
follows:
Cash in hands of city treasurer May
1, 1897. 3411.58
Collected from all sources for the
year ending May 1, 1897 . 2801.17
tfr*1
33215.75
Attest N. Martin,
City Clerk.
In the District Court of Holt County, Nebr
James F. Toy. Plaintiff,
* vs.
James H. White. Edward A. White. The
Showalter Mortgage Company and the
northwest quarter of section number thirty
two (32), In township number thirty-two
(32), north of range number eleven (11), west
Sixth p, m., in Holt county, Nebraska, De
fendants.
_ NOTICE.
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 the above named plaintiff Is now
on file In the office of the olerk of the district
court of Holt county. Nebraska, claiming
that plaintiff purchased said lands at a regu
lar tax sale, on the 7th day of November.
1892, for the taxes then due, delinquent and
unpaid, and paid therefor the sum of
eighteen and 50-100 dollars. (318.50), and that
under and by virtue of said sale, has paid
subsequent taxes on said land as follows,
to-wit: October 28.1893, the sum of nineteen
and 90-100 dollars, (319.90), and on the 16th day
of May, 1894, the sum of nineteen and 38-100
dollars. (319.88). That subsequent to the date
of said sale and in such time as by statute
In such oases made and provided, plaintiff
caused a notice to be served upon the owner
of said lands and upon allpersons In pos
session thereof requiring them to redeem
said lands from said sale and made proof of
suoh service by affidavit filed with thecounty
treasurer aforesaid; that on the 22nd day of
December. lbV4, a tax deed based on such
sale aud payment was Issued and delivered
to plaintiff purporting to convey Bald lands
to plaintiff. That said deed was 6 '
._- -was duly record
ed and in the serving of said notice to redeem
taking and recording said deed plaintiff
lnourred and paid expenses to the amount of
seven dollars (37)
You are further notified that said petitioner
further alleges that plaintiff again purchased
said lands on the 19th day of November, 1895,
at a regular tax sale for the taxes then de
linquent and unpaid and paid therefor the
sqm of nineteen and 60-100 dollars (319.60) and
that under and by virtue of said sale he paid
subsequent taxes on said lands as follows,
tgyrjt: May 19. 1897, thirteen and 55-100
i ou are runner notinea tout by virtue of
•ala purchase, payment of subsequent taxes
and the execution and delivery of said tax
deed, plaintiff claims to be the absolute and
unqualified owner of said land and asks In
his petition that the assetts and Interests In
said lands of the several defendants to said
action and all other persons be determined;
that plaintiff's title to Bald real estate be
quite and fully established against the ad
verse claims or each and all the defendants
and all other persons Interested In said lands;
and If It be found by such determination that
plaintiff's title to said lands be defective and
void, then the amount of the plaintiff's lien
on said lands for such taxes,lnterest.cost and
attorney’s fees as provided by statute be
ascertained and said lien be strictly fore
closed and the defendants be required to pay
plaintiff the amount of said lien within suon
time as the court may fix, and upon a failure
to pay amount at such time then plaintiff's
title to said premises become lived, quieted
and established as against each and all of
said defendants and aU other persona: plaln
tlff further asks for general equitable relief,
Including a general foreclosure of his tax
lien as by statute In such cases made and
provided and a sale of said lands Is satisfac
tion thereof.
You are further notified that the amount of
Slaintlff’a claim against said lands this 85th
ay of August. 1807. Is one hundred and fifty
dollars.
You are further notified that you are re
Sulred to answer said petition on or before
le 4th day of October. 1807.
Dated at O'Nelli, Nebraska, this 25th day of
August. 1807. Jans F. Tor, Plaintiff.
By H. J. Sviilit amo E, H. Bkrbdict,
| 8-4 Bis Attorneys.
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