RIE-A-ID IT O’Neill, Neb., April 14.—Dear liro. John: I reached | ! | here all right and am pretty well settled down. This is ] a cracker jack fine country and I believe I will get ] ] 1 ahead. The place I bought was too small and we are j ] | just finishing a good sized addition to the house. j ! ! I bought my lumber ana building material of O. O. J | | Snyder and must say I never in all my life got such a J ' i good deal The lumber is strictly tip top and every | \ | thing else is just as good. They have a fine new shed | ! | right in the center of town. j | I 1 expect you are about ready to start, aren’t you ( Let | ! I me know when you intend to get here. Molly and the ] ! ! kids like it tine. Goodbye. Your brother, Jim. ] i i i i i i i i i O. O. SNYDER | Lumber and Coal \ ! ’PHONE 32 O’NEILL. NEB. ! BE LAND OFFERING On May 22 the Government will open its second tract of 12,000 acres of perfectly irrigated land in the Big Horn Basin near Garland and Powell, Wyoming. This irrigation project of the Government is first-class and reliable. The land is adjacent to and along side the Burlington road. Powell and Garland are prosperous towns. The community is absolutely first-class, and there is no better place to live in the whole west tor climate, sunshine, productiveness of soil and many other good reasons, than the Big Horn Basin. This land is §45 an acre in ten annual installments, without interest. 320 ACRE MONDELL ACT—Select locations for homesteading in Wyom ing near Newcastle, Upton and Moorcral't. Plats on lile. Write me. I conduct an excursion on the first and third Tuesdays of each month; only _ ‘ $27./‘0 round trip homeseekers excursion rate. No charge for my services. Write me at once about this new tract. The excursion of May 18 or in June will be in time for good selections ^D. CLEM DEAVER, General Agent, Land Seekers’ Information Bureau, Omaha, Neb. - The Norfolk Nursery 100,000 Strawberry and Raspberry Plants THE largest and most complete stock of all kinds of Fruit Trees that we have ever had to oiler. Crimson Rambler Roses and Ornamental Flowering Shrubs, all of the hardiest kinds. Elms, Ash, Box Elder, Maple and Basswood 8 to 12 feet tall. Small \ Forest Tree Seedlings of all kinds for planting groves. Hardy Catalpa Speciosa—One of the best trees to plant for fence posts. One year old *5 per 1,000; two years old 810 per 1,000. E. D, HAMMOND, NORFOLK, NEB. M Township Order pocks, ai>d 5 9 Orders oi) GoUijty Treasurer g 9 /h i MANUFACTURED &. FOR SALE /k m 6 ifcH THE FRONTIER fAC„ 1 ijf^FAiit* Loans interest raid on time deposits ins^aai^^^ I FIDELITY BANK ( S ltils Bank aims to oonoarvs the Interests of Its oustomers In every ra honorable way. g •-OFFICERS-B 1 [I E. E. Halstead, President. o. f. biglin, Vice-President @ JAS. F. O'DONNELL, CASHIER Dlreotors: K. E. Halstead, K. H. Halstead, O. F. Blglln. ® YOD GAN GET CHATTEL MORTGAGE BLANKS OF THE FRONTIER SALE BILLS I (First publication Dec. 3.) Notice. To William F. Purdy, Laura Purdy, ills wife, Carrie E. Wliite, formerly Carrie E. Purdy, Susan Ann Purdy, Annie Coleburn, and Clar ence Coleburn, minors, William D. Mathews, Malcom Baird, Mrs. Mal com Baird, his wife, first and full name unknown,Silas W. Morton, Mrs. Silas W. Morton, his wife, first and real name unknown, non-residents defendants. You arid each of you are hereby no titted that on the 19th day of Novem ber, 1908, the plaintiff herein, Edmond H. Benedict, filed his petition in the office of the clerk of the district of llolt county, Nebraska, against Ed ward L. Purdy, Mary Purdy, his wife, William F. Purdy, Laura Purdy, his wife, Alice M. Benson, formerly Alice M. Purdy, Stephen H. Benson, her husband, Carry E. White, formerly Carry E. Purdy, Edward E. Wliite, her husband, Annie Coleburn, Nellie Coleburn, a minor, Clarence Coleburn, a minor, Annie Coleburn, guardian of said minors, Susan Ann Purdy, widow and heirs-at-law of Pitt L. Purdy, deceased, William D. Matthews, Mal com llalrd, Mrs. Malcom Baird, his wife, lirst and full name unknown, Silas W. Morton, and Mrs. Silas W. Morton, his wife, first and full name unknown, defendants, the object and prayer of which is to have a judgment order of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, made on the 27th day of April, ^905, found of record in said court, in Journal 22, at page 565, in an action then pending in said court for the foreclosure of a certain mortgage executed by Pitt L. Purdy during his lifetime and Susan Ann Purdy, his wife, upon north half of the northeast quarter (NJ NEi), and east half of the northwest quarter, (Ei NWi), of section thirty-live (35), in township twenty-six (26), north of range fifteen (15), west of the Sixth (6), P. M. in Ilolty county, Nebraska, for the sum of $500, together with in tertest, wherein this plaintiff was plaintiff and said defendants were de fendants for the reason the dismissal of said petition was obtained by Wil liam It. Butler who falsely and fraud ulently represented to the court that he was the duly authorized attorney for all the defendants, when in fact he had not been employed by them nor any of them. You and each of you are further uocitied that you are required to answer said petition on or before Mon day, June 7th, 1909. Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska, tills 27th day of April, 1909. EDMOND II. BENEDICT, 45-4 Plaintiff. (First publication April 29.) Notice. To Sarali Pugh, single, and William Howard Winterbotham, guardian of the said defendant, Sarah Pugh, an incompetent person, Ann Davies and husband, John Davies, first, full and real name unknown, the Show alter Mortgage Company of Welling ton, Sumner county, Kansas, a cor poration, the unknown heirs and devisees of Marion Trowbridge, de ceased, Gilman Fuller and wife Har riet M. Fuller, Caroline E. Small, widow, J. Cheever Fuller ,and wife Mary E Fuller, Lizzie M.Brigham and husband William D. Brigham, non-n sident defendants. The above named defendants and each and all of them will take notice that Ishmael Pugh lias commenced an action in the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, against you and eacii of you the object and prayer of said action and petition being to ob tain a partition and judgment con firming the shares of the plaintiff and the defendants Sarah Pugh and Ann Davies in and to the following de scribed real estate situated in Holt county, Nebraska, to-wit: the south west quarter of section fifteen (15), township twenty-eight (28), north of range twelve (12), west of the Cth p. m. Plaihtiff praying in said petition that if said land cannot be equitably divided then that the same may be sold and the proceeds thereof divided between the plaintiff and Sarali Pugh and Ann Davies. Plaintiff alleging in said petition that the above described real estate was owned by his brother Samuel Pugh at the time of his death, May 24,1907, and that the plaintiff and the defendants Sarah Pugh and Ann Davies are brother and sisters of the deceased and the only heirs at law of the deceased, he having left surviv ing him no father, mother or widow or any other persons entitled to share in said real estate. Plaintiff alleging that he has an undivided one-tliird interest in said land and that his sis ters, Sarah Pugh and Ann Davies have each a similar estate and interest in said land and prays that a partition and distribution of said real estate or the proceeds thereof be made accord ing to their respective rights. Plaintiff further alleges that the other defendants named in said petition have no interest in said real estate but that their claimed interest casts a cloud on the title to said real estate and prays that the same may be set aside by a decree of this court and they excluded from all interest in said real estate and that the mortgage given by Ellen Keys on said land to the Showalter Mortgage Company August 1, 1888, and recorded in book 40 of mortgages at page 472 be decreed to be fully paid and satisfied and bar red by the statute of limitations and for such other and further relief as may be just and equitable. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 7th day of June, 1909. 45-4 R. R. DICKSON, Attorney for Plaintiff. (First publication May 6.) Order of Hearing of Probate of Foreign Will. State of Nebraska, Ilolt county, ss. In the probate court of said county. In the matter of the estate of Thomas O. Meredith, deceased. On the first day of May, A. D. 1909, Minerva J. Meredith filed her petition in this court, and presented an au thenticated copy of the last will and testament of Thomas O. Meredith, deceased, late of Cass county, Iowa, the prayer of said petitioner being that a day be fixed by this court for the purpose of approving and allowing said last will and testament, and causing the same to be tiled and re corded in this office. It is therefore hereby Ordered, that Saturday, the 22nd day of May, A. D. 1909, at 10 o’clock a. m. be fixed for Soaring said petition when all persons interested in said matter may appear and show cause why the grayer of said petition, should not be granted; and that notice of the pendency of said petitic and the hearing thereof, be given all persons interested in said mattt by publishing a copy of this order in the Frontier, a weekly newspaper printed in said county, for three weeks prior to said day of hearing. [Seal] C. J. MALONE, 46-3 County Judge. (First publication May 6.) Order of Hearing of Probate of Foreign Will. State of Nebraska, Holt county, ss. In the probate court of said county. In the matter of the estate of Thomas Meredith, deceased. On this 5th day of May, A. D. 1909, James I. Meredith filed his petition in this court, and presented an au thenticated copy of the last will and testament of Thomas Meredith, de ceased, late of Cass county, Iowa, the prayer of said petitioner being that a day be fixed by this court for the purpose of approving and allowing said last will and testament, and causing the same to be tiled and re corded in this office. It is therefore hereby Ordered, that Saturday, the 22nd day of May, A. D. 1909, at 10 o’clock a. m. be fixed for hearing said peti tion when all persons interested in said matter may appear and show cause why the prayer of said petition, should not be granted; and that notice of the pendency of said peti tion and the hearing thereof, be given to all persons interested in said mat ter by publishing a copy of this order in the Frontier, a weekly newspaper printed in said county, for three weeks prior to said day of hearing. [Seal] C. J. MALONE. 40-3 County Judge. (First publication May 6.) Sheriff’s Sale. By virtue of an order of sale, direct ed to me from the cleric of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, on a judgment obtained before the judge of the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, on the 20th day of Decem ber, 1908, in favor of Mary Murphy as plaintiff, and against Mary A. Mc Cafferty, John J. McCafferty her hus band, Farewell, Ozman, Kirk & Comp any, International Harvester comp pany, T. G. Northwall company, the Morrison Manufacturing company, the National Burial Device company, and the Beebe & Runyan Furniture company and the Deering Harvester company as defendants, for the sum of four thousand five hundred and seven ty-three dollars with interest from date of decree at 10 per cent per annum found due plaintiff as a first lien, one hundred one and 19-100 dol lars with interest at seven per cent found due National Burial Device company as a second lien and five hundred twenty-nine dollars with in terest at the rate of 10 per cent due T. G. Northwall company as a third lien and sixty-eight and 15-100 dollars costs of suit, and the costs taxed at $68.15 and accruing costs, I have levied upon the following real estate taken as the property of said defend ants to satisfy said order of sale to-wit: An undivided one half interest in and to all of section twenty-two (22) and the southwest quarter of section fifteen (15) all in township thirty one (31) north of range twelve (12) west of the sixth P. M , in Holt county, Nebraska. And will offer the same for sale to the highest bidder for cash, in hand, on the 7th day of June, A. D. 1909, in front of the court-house, in O’Neill, Holt county, Nebraska, at the hour of 10 o’clock a. m. of said day, when and where due attendance will be given bv the undersigned. Dated at O’Neill, Holt county, this 5th day of May, 1909. 46-5 C. E. HALL, Sheriff of Holt county. (First publication May 6.) Notice. In the county court of Holt county, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate Abbie K. Jewell, deceased. To all persons interested in said es tate: You are hereby notified that on the 3rd day of May 1909, Emma J. Zahm administratrix of the estate of Abbie K. Jewell deceased, tiled in said court her final account as said administratrix and a petition for final settlement and distrioution of the residue of said estate; that the said final account and petition for final settlement and distribution will be heard on the 1st day of J une, 1909, at 10 o’clock a. m. at the county court room in O’Neill, in said county, at which time and place any persons in terested in said estate may appear and show cause, if such exists, why said final account should not be ap proved and a decree of distribution made of the residue of said eseate in the possession of said administratrix. It is ordered that a copy of this notice be published for three succes sive weeks in the Frontier, a news paper printed and published in said county. Dated this 3d day of May. 1909. [Seal] C. J. MALONE, 46-3 County Judge. (First publication Apr. 22.) Order of Hearing on Probate of Foreign Will. State of Nebraska, Holt county, ss. In the probate court of said county. In the matter of the estate of Archibald E. Stewart, deceased. On this 16th day of April, A. D. 1909, Carl Zander filed his petition in this court, and presented an authen ticated copy of the last will and testa ment of Archibald E. Stewart, de ceased, late of the town of Blooming ton, county of McLean, state of Illinois, the prayer of said petitioner being that a day be fixed by this court for the purpose of approving and al lowing said last will and testament, and causing the same to be tiled and recorded in this office. It is there fore hereby. Ordered, that Tuesday, the llth day of May, A. D. 1909, at 10 o’clock a. m. be fixed for hearing said petition when all persons interested in said matter may appear and show cause why the prayer of said petition, should not be granted; and that notice of the pendency of said peti tion, and the hearing thereof, be given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing a copy of this order in the Frontier, a weekly news paper printed in said county, for three ' ?eks prior to said day of hearing, o [Seal] C. J. MALONE, 44-3 County Judge. (First publication Apr. 22.) Notice. To Albert B. Yoorheis and wife Mary Yoorheis, first and real name unknown, and the northwest quarter of section twenty-one (21), township thirty-one (31), north ot range thirteen (13), west of tire 6th P. M. in Holt county Nebraska, Non-Resident defendants. The above nam^d defendants and each of them will take notice ttiat William J. H. Sterns as plaintiff has commenced an action in the district court of Holt county, Nebraska, against you, and each of you, the object and prayer of said action being to foreclose a tax lien had and held by him against the above and following described real estate situated in Holt county, Ne braska, to-wit: the northwest quarter of section twenty-one (21), township thirty-one (31), north of range thir teen (13), west of the 6th P. M. for the years 1899 to 1907, inclusive; plaintiff alleges in said petition that lie is the owner of said tax sale and that there is due him thereon the sum of 8200.00 which plaintiff alleges is a first lien on said above described premises and prays for a decree of foreclosure; that the defendants be required to pay the same and upon failure to do so that said real estate be sold to satisfy the amount found to be due the plaintiff with interest, costs and attorney fees of 10 per cent and for such other general equitable relief. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 31st day of May, 1909. 44-4 R. R. DICKSON, Attorney for Plaintiff. The Deere No. 9 Leads the Field Why? Because it leads in accuracy—act ual accuracy. We demonstrate it. Because it leads in perfect check ing, independent of speed of team. Because it leads in easy opera tion. Instantly changed from hill to drill. Has spring lift. Auto matic reel, perfect foot drop, etc. Because it leads in simplicity and strength of construction. Front frame is tied in eight places. Because it leads in substitution of malleables in place of common castings at all vital points. Because it leads in lightness of draft. No strain on the check wire, hence no side draft. Because it leads in ability to suc cessfully plant not only corn, but practically any kind of seed. Because it leads in number sold each year—and this number is every year increasing. 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