-a- 8$&&r r -. THE COU HI vN 4 iV- .!. S I D A. B. COPFROTH, r ATTORNEY AT LAVf, BILLI5GSLEY BLOCK. Sheriff Sale. Notice ifl hereby given that by virtue of an order of sale issued by the clerk of the district court of the Third judicial district of Nebraska, within and for Lancaster county, in an action wherein The Investor's' Company is plaintiff, and Martin V. Rad ford et al are defendants, I' will, at 2 o'clock p. m., on the 26th day of June A. D. 1894, at the east door of the court house, in city of Lincoln, Lancaster county, Ne braska, offer for sale at public auction the following described real estate to-wit: Lot "J"' in subdivision of lot sixteen (1C) block three (3) in Lincoln Driving Park Co's. first sub-division to Lincoln in north west quarter of the south east of section twenty-four (24) township ten (10) range six (6) east of the 6 P. M. in Lancaster County, Nebraska. Given under my hand this 25th day of Tday, A. D. 1894. FRED A. MILLER. May 25, 5t , Sheriff. DAWES, COFFROTH & CUNNINGHAM ATTORNEYS AT LAW, BILLINGSLEY BLOCK. Sheriffs Sale. Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an order of sale issued by the clerk of the district court of the Third judicial district of Nebraska, within and for Lancaster count, in an action wherein the Lincoln Loan and Building Association is plaintiff, and Harriet P. Dobson et al are defendants. I will, at 2 o'clock p.m., on the 5th day of June A. D. 1894, at the east door of the court house, in the city ofLincoln, Lan caster county, Nebraska, offer for sale at public auction the following described real estate, to-wit: , Lot number eight (8) -in blook number seven (7) in C. C. Burr's sub-division of lots nine (9) ten (10) fifteen (15) sixteen (1G) eighteen (18) twenty-three (23) and twenty six (2C) in the north-west quarter of section thirty-six (3G) township ten (10), north of range six (G) east of the sixth P. M. Lan canster county, Nebraska. Given under my hand this 2nd day of May A. D. 1894. FRED A. MILLER, May, 2nd Sheriff. Notice or Probate or Will. . In the county court of Lancaster county, Nebraska. The state of Nebraska to Ella M. Van Denbery, James Russell Van Den berg, Hazel Louise Van Denberg and to any others interested in said matter: You are hereby notified that an instru ment purporting to be the last will and testament of John A. Van Denberg deceas ed, is on file in said court, and also a peti tion praying for the probate of said instru ment, and for the appointment of Ella M. Van Denberg as executive thereof. That on the 19th day of June, 1894, at 9 o'clock A. M., said petition and the proof of the execution of said instrument will be heard, and that if you do not then appear and con test, said court may probate and record the same, and grant administration of es tate to said Ella M. Van Denberg. This notice shall be published for three weeks successively in The Courier prior to said hearing. Witness my hand and seal this 18th day of May, 1894, (-j JOHNWURZBURG. Seal. Acting county judge. . - June 2, 3t. Sealed Proposals. Sealed proposals will be received by the state board of printing at the office of the secretary of state, on or before 2 o'clock p. m., Tuesday, June 5, 1894, for the print ing and binding in paper 2,000 copies of the annual report of the Nebraska State Poul try association for the year 1894, in accord ance with the following specifications: The quality and weight of paper, size of page and margin, together with the quality of work, shall oe the same as. the agricul tural report of 1893. The type shall be small pica, and the quality and weight of paper in cover shall be fifty pounds. Work to be completed and delivered to the office of the secretary of state within sixty days from tho awarding of tho contract. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. Each proposal must bo accompanied by a bond in the sum of $500. JOHN 0. ALLEN, Secretary. Dated May 12, 1894. JOHN B. CUNNINGHAM, ATTORNEY AT LAW, BILLINGSLEY BLOCK. Notice. In the district court of Lancaster County, Nebraska. S. Morgan Barber, first real name unknown, plaintiff, vs. Walter E. Fiske, Frances L. NOTICE. Fiske, his wife, and W. E. Fiske, first real name un known. defendants. Walter E. Fiske, Frances L. Fiske, his wife, and W. E. Fiske, first real name un known, defendants, will take notice that on the 30th day of January, 1894, S. Morgan Barber, first real name unknown, plaintiff herein, filed -his petition in tho district court of Lancaster county, Nebraska, against said defendants, tho object and prayer of which are to foreclose a certain mortgage executed by the defendants to the Mead State bank, and by it sold, trans ferred and assigned to the above named plaintiff, upon lots numbered eighteen (18) and nineteen (19) in block numbered ten (10) Junction Place addition to the city of Lincoln, Lancaster county, Nebraska, to securo the payment of a certain promissory note dated July 1, 1889, for tho sum of six hundred ($600.00) dollars, and due and pay able in five (5) years from the date thereof. That there is now due upon said notes and mortgage and taxes paid, tho sum of seven hundred, thirty-eight and fifty-sixth one hundredths ($733.50) dollars, for which sum, with interest from this date, plaintiff prays for a decreo that defendants be required to pay the same ana that said premises may be sold to satisfy the amount found due. You are required to answer said petition on or beforo the 2d day of July, 1894. S. MORGAN BARBER. Dated May 19, 1894. By John B. Cunningham, his attorney. A. B. COFFROTH, ATTORNEY AT LAW, BILLINGSLEY BLOCK. Sheriff's Sale. Notice is hereby given, that by virture of an order of sale issued by the Jerk of the district court of the Third judicial district of Nebraska, within ' and for Lancaster county, in an action wherein Henry S. Dorr is plaintiff ,and John K. Barr et al are defend ants. I will at 2 o'clock p. m. on the 19th day of June A. D. 1894; at the east door of the court house, in the city of Lincoln, Lan caster county, Nebraska, offer for sale at public auction the following described real estate, to-wit: Lot number one (1) in block number two , (2) in S. S. Chase's sub-di vision of lot 'five (5) and part of lot number six (6) in the northwest quarter of section thirty-six (36). township ten (10) range six (6) east of the Gth P. M., in the city of Lincoln, Lancaster county, Nebraska. Given under my hand this 17th day of May, A. D. 1894. FRED A. MILLER, May. 19 5t Sheriff. WEBSTER'S INTERNATIONAL .jaassaai. dictionary A Grand Etutr. Successor of the "Unabridged." Ton years spent in revUiuc. 1X ed itors employed ,anjl n.oro tlian. 360,000 upended. Everybody should own this Dictionary. It an swers nil questions concerning the his tory, elllng, pro nunciation, and mcanlnc of words. 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