The Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Cherry Co., Neb.) 1896-1898, August 13, 1896, Image 5
v Cl li r i V- X b FINAL PROOF NOTICES Parties having final proof notices in these columns will receive a marked copy of the paper which contains first insertion of same It is the duty of each claimant to examine their notice carefully and should there be any error the fact should be reported to the land ofiice and to this office at once for correction Land Office at valentine Nebr I July 3rd 1896 j tfotlco Is hereby given that Mmnie Dodd for merly Minnie Ewart of Lane City Colorado has filed notice of Intention to make linal proof be fore Register and Receiver at their office Jn Val entine Nebr on Wednesday the 19 day of Aug ust 1890 on timber culture application No 7GOJ for the sHnwM nJ5swJ of section No 20 in Township No 27 Range No 29 w She names as witnesses John R Lee Thom as McLean William Leo and Frank Lee all of Browulee Neb Testimony of claimant Minnie Dodd formerly Minno Ewartwil be taken before the cletk of the District Court of Hinsdale County at his office in Lake City Colorado August H 189G CTt GLOVER Register U S Land Office Valentine Nebr I July 2nd 189C f Notice is hereby given that Jean Morrow of Mapleton Minn has Hied notice nf intention to make final proof before Register and Receiver at their office in Valentine Nebr on Friday the 14th day of August 1896 on timber culture appli cation No 7477 for the nuwh svJ4wJ4 nwswk of section No 14 in Township No 29 n Range No 27 W He names as witnesses James M Hanna Cavid Hanna John Dale of Wood Lake Nebr Clarence Walcott of Brhwnlee Nebr C R GLOVER Register Land Office at Valentine Nebraska July 9th 189G f Notice is hereby given that the following-named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will bo made before the Regis ter er Receiver at Valentino Nebr on August 28th 1896 viz George E Tracewell of Yalentine Nebraska H E 9222 for tlie swJiueJii seHnwr and n nwy Sec 22 Tp 35 R 2G He nameB the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence on and cultivation of said laudviz Nelson Polen Sparks Nebr Samuel Parry Jr and Quincy Ruck of Tort Niobrara Neb and Martlu Becker of Valentine Nebr also Prederic Smith of Ft Niobrara JTebr H E 87G8 for the Lots 5 9 and eVS sw sec 30 Tp 34 R 25 He namos the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said laud viz Julius A Brewer and Joseph A Hornback of Ft Niobrara Nebr David Stinard of Valen tine Nebr John Clarkson of Sparks Nebr C R GLOVER Regi ter U S Land Office at Valentine Neb July 13th 1896 Notice is hereby given that the following named settler hssXiled notice of his intention to make final proof in support of Ids claim and that said proef will be mado before the Register and Receiver at Valentino Neb on Aug 27th 1896 viz J Wesley Tucker of Valentine Neb IT E 9730 for the nej sec 15 Tp 34 R 2S Ho names the following witnesses to prove Ms continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz Richard B Ho ivcll Frank Seager Wiiliam Taylor and Miftliu P Brosious all of Valentine Nebr C R GLOVER Register U S Land Office at Valentine Neb I July 13th 1890 f Notice is hereby given that Myra E Hoga boom formerly Myra K Upjohn of La Piatte Sarpy Countv Neb has filed notice of intention to make final proof before the Reg ister or Receiver at his office in Valentine Nebr on Friday the 23th day of August 1896 on Iniber culture application No 7530 for the vrjimvii se54 nwH and swJiueK of sec No 15 1h Tp No 30 N K25W She names as witnesses Ely D Valentine David Leach Manly Wyman Robert N Bruce all of Wood Lake Neb C R GLOVER Register U S Laud Office Valentine Nebnva J July 25 1S9C f Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to makelinal proof In support of his claim and that said proof will be made before Register aria Receiver at Valentine Nebraska on Sept 9th 1890vizt Andrew J Wallingford of Kennedy Nebraska H E 8S25 for the ne Sec 9 Tp 30 n R ri w He namesthe following witnesses to prove his Continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz William H Wilkinson Milton Dunham and Nelson S Rowley of Kennedy Neb Willara S siorgnreidge of Simeon Nebr also William H Wilknsion of Kennedy Nebraska H E 8819 for the suwJi msw Sec 32 Tp 30 n K 30 w He names the witnesses to Drove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz Andrew J Wallingford Milton Dunham and Nelson S Rowley of Kennedy Nebrwillard S Morgareidge ofSimeom Nebr C E GLOVER Register CT S Lasd Offick Valentine Neb July 24 1896 f Notice is hereby given that Daniel Egan of vrnat Cheer Iowa lias Qled notice of intention t make final proof before Register and Recei ver at their office in Valentine Neb on Satur day theil2th day of Sept 1896 on timber culture application No 7402 f er the swK Sec l Tp 34 u R29 w He names as witnesses Micheal McLaughlin James Smith of Valentine Michael Keunealey and Bartlett White of Crookston Neb Testimonv of claimant Daniel Egan will be taken before the Clerk of the District Court at Bigourney Keokuk county Iowa Sept 5th 1896 C E GLOVEK Register U S Land Office Valentine Nobr July 24 1896 f Notice is hereby given that Laura E Young L v formerly Laura E Bishop of Belle Fourche S D nas uiea nonce oi mrention to maw nnai proot before Register and Receiver at thdr office in Valentine Nebr on Saturday the 12th day oi Sopt 1S96 on timber culture application Ne 7750 for the wne and wseJi Sec 2 Tp 31 u R 36 w He names as witnesses George Shadbolt George Seager and John Bishop of Cody Neb Bazil Huut of Merriman Neb Testimony of Claimant Laura E Young for merly Laura E Bishop will be taken before the Clerk of the District Court of Butte county South Dakota at -Belle Fourche Sept 5th 1896 C R GLOVER Register Land Office Yalentine Neb August 10th 1896 Notice is hereby given that the following-named settler has filed notice of his intention to make linal proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before Register and Receiver at Valentine Nebraska on Sept 19 1896 viz Pearl O Porter of Woodlake Nebr H E No 10152 for the sytsZ sc2sw Sec SO and neJiueJS Sec 31 Tp 29 R 26 w He names tho following witnesses to prove her continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz David Hanna James M Hanna Charles A Barnes John Dale all of Nebr CRGLOVEK Register Notice Timher Culture Land Office at Valentine Nebr J August 4th 1896 f Complaint having been entered at this office by Jacob Klein against John A Flack for fail ure to comply with law as to timber culture entry No 8441 dated October 23 1690 upon the sneJi and eHnw Sec loTp 29 E 29 in Cherry county Nebraska with a view to the cancellation of said entry contestant alleging that the sain John A Plack has wholly failed to break or came to be broken iny part of said tract and has wholly failed to plant or cause to De planted any part of said tract in trees tree seeds or cuttings since the date ol his said entry and has wholly failed to cure his laches to this date The said parties are hereby summoned to appear at this office on the lothdav of Septem ber 1896 at 10 oclock a m to respond and fur nish testimony concerning saiff aliened failure Cicglov AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION THE STATE OF Which will be Submitted to the Ppoz pie for their Approval or Disap proval at the Next General Election Study Them The following proposed amendments to the Constitution of the State of Ne braska as hereinafter set forth in full are submitted to the electors of the State of Nebraska to be voted upon at the general eleotion to be held Tues day November 3 A D 1896 A joint resolution proposing to amend sections two 2 four 4 and five 5 of article six 6 of the Consti tution of the State of Nebraska relating to number of judges of the supreme oourfc and their term of office Be it resolved and enacted by tho Legisla turajf the State of Nebraska Section 1 That section two 2 of article six 6 of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska be amended so as to read as fol lows Section 2 The supremo court shall until otherwise provided by law consist of five Co judges a majority of whom shall be necea ery to form a quorum or to pronounca a decision It shall nave original jurisdiction in cases relating to revenue civil cases in which tho state shall be a party mandamus quo warranto habeas corpus and such appellate jurisdiction as may be provided by Section 2 That section four 4 of article Bix 6 of the Constitution of tho State of Nebraska be amended ho as to read as fol lows Section i The judges of the supreme court shall be elected by tho oleotors of the state at large and their term of office ex cept aa hereinafter provided shall be for a period of not less than five 5 years as tho legislature may prescribe Section 8 That section five 5 of article eix 6 of the Constitution of tho State of Ne braska be amended to read as follows Section 6 At the first general election to be hold in the year 1896 there shall be elected two 2 judges of the supreme court one of whom shall be elected for a term of two C2 years one for the term of four 4 years and at each general election there after there shall be elected one judge of tho supreme court for tho term of five 5 years unless otherwise provided by law Provided that the judges of tho su preme court whose terms have not expired at the time of holding the general elec tion of 1890 shall continue to hold their ofiice for tho remainder of the term for which they wero respectively commis sioned Approved March 29 A D 1895 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to section thirteen 18 of article six of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska relating to com pensation of supreme and district court judges Be it resolved by tho Legislature of the State of Nebraska Section 1 That section thirteen IB of article six 6 of the Constitution of the Stats of Nebraska bs amended so as to read as fol lows Sec 13 The judges of the supremo and district courts shall receive for tlia CU7S such compenstio 3 mHJ oe provided by law paylJoQaurcerly The legislature shall at its first session after the adoption of this amendment three fifths of tho members elected to each house concurring establish their compensation The compensation so es tablished shall not be changed oftener than ouoe in four years and in no event unless two thirds of the members elected to each house of tho legislature concur therein Approved March SO A D 1895 j4 aoint resolution jrGpOTing TO amend section twenty four 24 of article five 5 of tho Constitution of the State of Nebraska relating to com pensation of the officers of the executive department Be it resolved and enacted by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska Section 1 That section twenty -four 21 Of article five 5 of the Cousfcitutio1 of the State of Nebraska be amended to read as fol lows Section 2i The officers of the executive department of the state government shall receive for their services a compensation to bo establihad by law which shall be neither increased nor diminished during the term for which they shall hive been com missioned and they shall not receive to their own use any fee costs interests upon puolio moneys in their hands or under their control porquLsites of ofiice or other compen sation and nil fees that may here after be payable by law for services performed by an officer provided for in this articlo shall be paid in advance into the State treasury The legislature shall at its first session alter the adoption of this amend ment three fiths of the members elected to each house of the legislature v con curring establish tho salaries of the officers named in this article Tho com pensation so established shall not bo changed oftener than once in four years and in no event unless two thirds of the members elected to each house of the legislature concur therein Approved March 29 A D 1895 A joint resolution proposing to amend section one 1 of article six 6 of the Constitution of the State of Nebras ka relating to judicial power Beit resolved and enacted by the Legisla ture of the State of Nebraska Section L That section one I of article six 6 of the Constitution of tho State of Nebraska be amended to read as follows Section L Tho judicial power of this state shall be vested in a Bupreme court district courts county courts justices of tho peace police magistrates and in such other courts inferior to the supreme couit as -may I no aieafea oy jaw in wmen two tmras or the members elected to each house concur Approved March 29 A D 1895 A joint resolution proposing to amend section eleven 11 of article six 6 of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska relating to increase in num ber of supreme and district court judges Be it resolved and enaoted by tho Legislature of the State of Nebraska Section 1 That section eleven 11 of article six 6 of the Constitution of tho State of Nebraska be amended to read as fol lows Section 11 The legislature whenever two thirds of the members elected to each house shall concur therein may in- or after the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety seven and not oftener than once in every four years uorease the number of judges of su preme and district courts and the judical distrio 9 of the state Such districts shall be foined of compact territory and bouuued by county lines and such in crease or any chango in the boundaries of a district shall not vacate tho ofiice of any Judge Approved March 80 A D 1895 A joint resolution proposing to amend section six 6 of artiole one 1 of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska fpktias p trial by jury Bs it reaolvwf and eflgtd by iha LesiahUttre of the State of Nfcbraa Section 1 Tuat section flis tf article one CI of the Constitution of the State of Ne braska be amended toread as follows Section 0 The right of trial by Jury shall remain inviolate but the logifilatare may pro vide that in civil actions five aixths of the jury may render a verdlot and the legislature may also authorize trial by a jury of a less numbgr than twelve men in courts inferior to the a tricfc court Approved Maroh 29 A D 1895 A joint resolution proposing o amend section one 1 of article five 5 of the Constitution of Nebraska relat ing to officers of the executive depart ment Be it resolved and enacted by th Legisla ture of the State of Nebraska Section 1 That section one 1 of ar ticle five 5 of the Constitution of the Stats of Nebraska be amended to read as fol lows Section 1 The executive department shall consist of a governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor of public accounts treasurer suoerintendent of public in struction attorney general commissioner of public lands and buildings and three railroad commissioners each ot whom except the said railroad cpmmissioners Bhalf hold his office for a term of two years from the first Thursday after the first Tuesday in January after his election- and until his successor is elocted and qualified Each railroad com missioner shall hold his office for a term of three years beginning on the first Thursday after the first Tuesday in January after his election and until his succes sor is elected and qualified Provided however That at the firat general elec tion held after the adoption of this amend ment there Khali be elected three railroad commissioners one for the period of one year one tor tho period of two years and one for the period of throe years The gov ernor secretary of state auditor of pub lic accounts and treasurer shall reside at the capital during their term of office they shall keep the public records books and papers there and shall perform such du ties as may bo required by law Approved March SO A D 1895 A joint resolution proposing to amend section twenty six 26 of ar ticle five 5 of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska limiting the num ber of executive state officers Be it resolved and enacted by the Leg islature of tho State of Nebraska r Section 1 That section twenty six 26 of articlo five 5 of the Constitution of tho State of Nebraska be amended to read as follows Section 26 No other executive state offi cers except those named in section one 1 of this article shall bo created except by an act of the legislature which is concurred in by not less than three fourths of the members elected to each house thereof Provided That any office created by an act of the legislature may be abolished by the legislature two thirds of the mem bers elected to each house thereof concur ring Approved March 30 A D 1895 A joint resolution proposing to amend section nine 9 of article eight 8 of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska providing for the investment of the permanent educational funds of the state Be it resolved and enacted by the Legisla ture GTthe State of Nebraska Section 1 That section nine 9 of article eight 8 of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska be amended to read aa lows Section 9 All funds belonging to the stat for educational purpo309 JthQ aud income whereof onlj are to be used shall he deemed trust funds hold by th state and the sate shall supply all losses there of that may in any manner acorue so that the same shall remain forever inviolate and undiminished and shall not be in vested or loaned except on United States or state securities or registered county bonds or registered school district bonds of This Stair i such funds with tl2 isjF est and income tiierecraro nereby solemn ly pledged for tho purposes for vhich they are granted and set apart and shall not bo transferred to auy other fund for other uses Provided The board created by section 1 of this articlo i3 empowered to sell from time to time any of tho securities belonging to tho permanent school fond and invest the proceeds arising therefrom in any of tha securities enumerated in this section beui ing a higher rate of interest whonover an opportunity for better investment is pre sented And provided further That when any warrant upon the state treasurer reg ulnrly issued in pursuance of an appropri ation by the legislature aud secured by the levy of a fas for itB payment shall be presented to the state treasurer for payment and there shall not be any money in the proper fund to pay such warrant the board created by section 1 of this article may dfrect the state treas urer to pay the amount due on such war rant from moneys in his hands belonging to the permanent school fund of the state and ho shall hold said warrant as an in vestment of haid permanent school fund Approved March 29 A D 1893 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Nebraska by adding a new section to article twelve 12 of said constitution to be numbered section two 2 relative to the merging of the government of cities of the metro politan class and the government of the counties wherein such cities are located Be it resolved and onactod by the Legis lature of tho State of Nebraska Section 1 That article twelve 12 of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska be amended by adding to said article a new soc tion to be numbered section two 2 to read as follows t Section 2 Tha government of any city of the metiopolitan class and the gov ernment of tho county in which it is located may be merged wholly or in part when a proposition so to- do has been submitted by authority of law to the voters of such city and county- and re ceived the assent of a majority of the votes cast in such city and also a- majority of the voto3 cast in the county exciusivo of those cast in such metropolitan city at such election Approved March 29 A D 1895 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to section six 6 of article seven t of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska prescribing the manner in which votes shall be cast Be it resolved and enacted by the Legislat ure of the State of Nebraska Section 1 That section six 6 of article seven 7 of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska be amended to read as fol lows Section 6 All votes shall be by ballot or such other method as may be prescribed by law provided the secrecy of voting be preserved Approved March 29 A D 1895 A joint resolution proposing to amend section two 2 of article four teen 14 of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska relative to donations to works qX internal unprovemsiit and manufactories Be it resolved and enacted by the Leg islature of the State of Nebraska Section 1 That aoctfqn two 3 of article fourteen 14 of the GonJtitution of the State of Nebraska be amended to ed aa follows Sec 2 No city county tows precinct municipality or other subdivision of the atate shall ever ajflke donation to any works of internal improvenaeat or manufactory unless a proposition ao to do shall have been first anmnittecf to the qualified electors and ratified by a wq thirds vote at an electton by authority of law Provided That Buoh dosfttions of a county with the donations of Buck sabdij visions in the aggregate shall sot exoeed tea per cent of the assessed valuation of such county Provided further That any city or county ay by three fourtha vote increase such indebtedness five per cent la addition to such ten per eent aad no bonds or evidences of indebtedness so issued shall be valid unless the same shall have endorsed thereon a certificate signed by the secretary and auditor of state bowing that the same is issued pursuant to law Approved Maroh 29 A D 1895 I J A Piper secretary of state of the state of Nebraska do hereby certify that the foregoing proposed amendments to the Constitution of the State of Ne braska are true and correct copies of- the original enrolled and engrossed bills as passed by the Twenty fourth Boesion of the legislature of the State of Nebraska as appears from said original bills on file in this office and that -all and each of said proposed amendments are submitted to the qualified voters of the State of Ne braska for their adoption or rejection at the general eleotion to be held on Tuesday the 8d day of November A D 1896 In testimony -whereof I have here unto set my hand and affixed the great seal of the State of Nebraska Done at Linooln this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord One Thou sand Eight Hundred and Ninety Six of the Independence of the United States the One Hundred and Twenty First and of this state the Thirtieth Seal J A PIPER Secretary of State PiMI IMr CUC BPHeayQ Ba tsjley WSVWUsiiitiUSa irmM AJD WOOD Dill Pti8B Si b 3 2isFS STEAM PUMPS Eclipse and Fairbanks Wind mills Towers Tank3 Irriga tion Outfits II03C Belting GriuilcrShelliriWocd Siu b Drive Points Pipe Fitting Brass jjoode and JFalrbnniia G ALL KIN3S low Gut the pest Send for it Z uaraiojrue FA5fBAfg3 StBQKSE CO si02 Farnam St Omaha Pieb sacifg Short Line Passenger leaves ONeill Neb at 1005 a ni immediately after ar rival of train from Black Hills reaching Sioux City at 235 p m saving three hours time Lowest rates Purchase local tickets to ONeill and rebuy there P F SIMONS PROPRIETOR OF NO I Satisfaction guaranteed Reasonable charges SMYSER VINCENT -PROPRIETORS OF- LIVERY FEED AND SALE STABLE Good Rigs and Careful Drivers Teams Stabled At Geo Langs old stand VALENTINE - - KEBEASKA THE RL IKHORN RAILROAD Korth Western Line is to best 5 to and from the SUGAR BEET FIELD OF NORTH NEBRASKA Wanted An Idea Who can think of some simple tning to patent Protect votif Ideas thev may brine yon wealth Write JOHN WEDDEEBUBN CO Patent Attor neys Washington D C for their 1800 prize offer and list of two hundred Inventions wanted UKLANDER BLACKSMITH and WAGONMAKER Repairing a Specialty Prices Striekly Cash and Low er than ever SHOP on Cbeirr St opposite Langs old stand- fm Xr vjpfvp f yy THE 303H ANNUAL TIT AND OMAHA NEBRA U if i i I NEBRASKA HERSELF AGAIN Tliu plucky Nebraskans who have maintained confidence in their state are rewarded by bountiful crops and all the pi ople by prudent care are able to attend the GREATEST STATE FAIR Ever planned west of the Missouri River The Agricultural Horticultural Dairy Textile Fine A rts Mechani chal Art Poultry Pees Honey and Apiary Goods and Live Stock Exhibits are best ever offerwl The Speediest Race List ever booked Pacing Trotting Running Horses from all parts of the country Fast Time in all classes The grounds at the WHITE CTY WEST Have lost all disagreeable features incident to their newness last year and are in good shape RABE MUSICAL PHOGBAMME Besides the numerous bands engaged to entertain the crowds the Northwestern Scandinavian Singers Association Will give a free entertainment on the Fair Grounds Friday Septem ber 4th 1000 voices and 5 bands of music All of rare merit KNIGHTS OF AKSARBEN Will celebrate THE FEAST OP OLTMPIA Tuesday night September 1 Grand Military and Civic Parade Wednesday night September 2 Parade of Nebraska Counties Thursday night September 3 Knights of Parade Friday night September GrandBall Knights of Saturday night September 5 Northwestern Scandinavian Sing ers Association of 1000 voices The Fremont Elkhorn Missouri Valley Railroad Will run special trains from many points Direct to the Fair Grounds See hand bills for time of trains R ATE One Fare plus 50 cents Admission For further particulars see nearest agent Northwestern Line J R BUCHANAN G eneEl Passenger Agen u Omaha Neb- 6