The Hugo Weekly Herald from Hugoton, Kansas • 2

staff in that judicial district. Mr. THE HUGO WEEKLY HERALD. Educational Petgrtment R.K. SON, J.

V. Rau.iffe, Editor. Sheridan is a typical Western Democrat, broad-minded, progressive, and entirely free from the inoculation of c. N. E.

COOK, EDITOR AND PROPIETOI. CAVPEELL, LOCAL EDITOR. Real Estate, Loans, Insurance. CONSTITUTION AND OF THE mug-vumpery He is a graduate of the HUGO LAUNDRY. Washing, Ironing, and Mending Done in first-class style on short notice.

Goods tUlivSHil freJ to all customers and satisfaction guaranteed. TV. W. WEST, Proprietor. Final Proof Notices.

Office at Canlt-n City, Kansas, (W, 1, Is hereby (riven that the IiiMovi named setrler tins tied notice Ins iuleuilou make final proof in surimrt clai.n, and that said prooi wiil he urate before clerk of the dMriet Coiirt of evens countv. Kansas, Hutroton.on Iw.2"),ts.s7,iz: Albert N. lr.il.ne, who made No, loin for ho 9w' sec I5j twp 33 rye 3t w. He iit.mes tii fnShtwin: witnesses to prove his continuous residence nimn, and ru tiv.ttioti of, s-ild land, viz: ieter Tod l. liuuel, Milton Braxton, it.

I. Mi'k-r. of Hntoton. has. 3t-M C.

F. M. Nii.es. lteaister. LNI OFFJCF.

AT OARnKV CTV. KANSAS. 21. 1SS." Notice is h-rebv oive'l Met The STEVENS COUNTV TEACHERS Finr.1 Proof Notices. T.anit Office at fiarden City.

Kansas, SJfT. 13, lw.7. notice is hereby (riven Ibat the following named seitler has tt.ed notice of his ttitt-iilion to make final rroof in snpporf of his claim, and that said proof will lmtnie before the probate Jittlutt of S'evens county, Kansas, tt Hiiolo: Jee. nr-, vi Morns Matthews, for the sw sec 15. wp 34 s.

rite He names the IoIUomiik ituesset to prore his cottliauous resiitnce noon, and cuitivatitm of, said land. Frank Mar-li. illiam tllihert. Anthony Feckey, Nchcmiah Uould.ail of iiiuo-ton, kas. 32 C.

F. M. Nli-ES. ResistPf. Lash orrtcr at Caicdkx Cit Kansas.

rtt. 14. 17. Notice Is hereby (sivn that the following named settler has filed nonce of his law college at Ann Arbor, and CI 50 srnscr.i ption iiates: (Invariably 1 it advance.) l)f cojy, one year One copy, six months. Viie copy, three months The following constitution and by 60 laws were adopted by the Stevens county teachers at their meeting held in Hugoton, Nov.

12, 1S87: an attorney of force and ability. He served the Republican county cf Miami two terms as county attorney, and was the unanimous choice of his party for a third term, an honor which he with thanks. With Mr. Sher roSTAfJE: TrepaH on all subscriptions V.y mall. Pin-Hie copies, wrapped, 5 cents, fcy Knterud at the post office as sfinnrt class matter, OR F.S IN I F.r E.

We, the teachers of Stevens county, follow liHIll I ettlcr lias filed notice of her ilientlili to make final proof Hi sonrort of h-r Xotice to Contractors. We will receive sealed bids np to p. r.t., Monday, fVc. pi, furnishing windmill, tower.tanks and pumps in eaHi of the north and south wells, on Main street, in liugoicn For oe committee. .1.

w.cai.veut, U. O.JAMES, A.HAKUKI.. Committee. in convention assembled, in Land, Loan andjEeal Estate AGENT. claim, and that said proof will lie tvale before the probate jud-jeof Stevens count v.

Kansas, at lluiT'itoii, on n. i Cora K. Huberts, I All communications shottld he addressed to mention to i.iaxe tinal proof in support of ins claim, and lht said proof will he made before thecleik 4tf the district coort of Stevens count Kaosas. at Hictoton, on iec. C.

l7.vlz: llel'fy H. itmcnt. tor the sw ec 13. two us ouler to promote the educational in- c. A.

Thk Hf.Kalu" ami must lie accompanied of teresls of our county and elevate the idan on the ticket, the stronghold He tiames the tll-win4 wltuesst-s to prove Ins by the author's name, not iiccessniliy for publication, but a', a guarantee of pood faith on the part of the writer. Correspondents nmimiiiiip resoo-nce i(Hn, enu Clt'livatlon of laud, viz John ljwrfice. James Stanley. lor lot. 4 and sw and sw'i see 3, twp 3 is, reeaow, Sim names the followiue witnesses to prove her continuous residence and cultivation of, said land, viz V.

Spoon, j. r. Maltoti, Citdamy, Koberl K. Kurt, alt of ltugololi, ansa Republicanism in eastern Kansas would be rent in twain. standard of qualification of our teachers, adopt the following by-laws and constitution: will please hand In their favors not later than ednesday so as to insure publication Hkadquartkus for Stevens County Real Estate and Jjoan Business.

rred Krewer, IVter lord. IliiKOton. Kas. S7 V. F.

M. Ueeister. Land Ofllre at Harden Cltv. Kansas. Sent.

13. DILL Article i. This organization shall Si-M C. F. M.

Xli rJt, ot waiiiw week. ty-Advertislng rates made known on ap plication. Address TDK IlKilAI.I), Hngnton, Stevens County, Kansas. Kegister. Public Notice.

ltv authority of Ordinance No. 2 published In i'HK II COo'll kra LD August II, I have established a public pound In the city of Hu-goton, and r.otiee. is hereby iven tliat any horse, mule, Jack, jenny, swine, sheep, null, jroat. cow. heifer, calf or steer that shall Imj found iiinniin; at larife within the corporate limits of the city of Ifucoton will betaken be known as the Stevens County I.srn OrFif'K I7.

Notice is herebv eiven that the I ol lowing 1 Monev proip'ptly furnished at the Lou est at tTAitnrx city, Kansas, eiven that he nwie has filed notice of his Intention A'JJ ls-7, Notice is here! eachers' Association. tollowim: named "-tiler h.is nuie of his maKe Bmi! orsf lu supjxirt ol his elaim, and Some of our Eastern pnpers are making capital against western Kansas on account of the recent shortage of coal. There was a probability of temporary distress because of such shortage. Art. 11.

The officers shall consist iiiteuttoii to make prMf Pi support of Ins claim, and that sai proof will be made before that satd prtrif wiil be made before the clerk of ttie district ccirt of Mevcns eonmy. Kins, at Sec t.l:t:.vi: tKeartl. (Med, THE HERALD. Notary Public, Rates. Apent for the sale of Zella, Huproton and Macon Tovrrt lots.

Oflice in Hoare's building. ZKLLA, KAS. lilt- 'iv1lrimitii'i niHMii. up ami in sain ionnil, and on of president, vice president, secretary and treasurer, who shall be elected by lor lo-s a. win u'i sec 3.

IP s. rce 3V W. Monibiy and Friday of each week I will sell I Hunoton, on ct. 2. viz (J.

THE OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER a majority of its members, at any reg- and, had we the severe cold weather for lots 3. 4 aMd ti sw see 13. tp 35 w. He names the todow ii.t; witnevses to prove his He names the foiiowms; itnesses to prove his I continuous residence tinon. and cultivation of.

continuous resideuee 11(1011, and euitivatioii of i land, viz: .1. ti. Morns, (iconic Mrer-aid land, viz Columbus F. infiev, Itivtii "t''. Kate Authenreilh.

Thompson. Coopfr.of Scott. Oliver M. iiifrcy, Vinant Vaiiiauot, ol Hueoloii. Kas llin'otmi i Also on lee.

1. IW. viz Kate Authenreilh. at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash, ail stock so impounded. JoftJJ If.

jAfKBtfV. City Marshal. Xoticc, Permit. Notife is hereby given that the undersign TirURSDA DEC. 22.

187. ular meeting, and shall hold their office for a period of time hereinafter provided. Chamberlain Grubb, that is experienced the Northern and Enstern states during this season of the year, such a calamity would have Also 011 lh-t. it. l.i7.

viz Chars Hillver. for tor tots 1, and ser 3. twp 33. ree w. She names the following witiieKes to prote Art.

in. It shall be the duty ol The real estate transfers in Grant nercouiiiiiioiis resilience iipnii, ami riiitivatmu OniCAI.ERS IN(. the president to preside at all meet of, said I did tl. Morns, drome Messer- ed did, on the 23.1 day of November, lw.7, tilt with the probati; jusreof Stevenscounty Kail-1 sas, a petition under chapter hi of tlie scs-. sion laws of 1S7.

asking for a drujigists per-; county for the week ending Dec. 9 been ceitain. However, we wish to inform our Eastern friends that no ings of the association; to appoint all committees, and also a critic for each meeting. amounted to $16,000.00. The largest deal was made in Cincinnati, the sullenng occurred.

During the time PRUf FRSFt i mit to si ll intoxicating lnjuors tor the purposes therein mentioned that said petition will be heard at the oflice ot said probate judiie in Hutroton, Kansas, on the ill It day of liecember, ln7, at the hour of 10 A. of said slay. 15. E.STEHLE. when our coal supply was cut off Nat STAPLE AM FANCY Art.

iv. It shall be the duty of same being $6,000. The Finney County Democrat the vice president to preside over the ure smiled on us and we basked in the meetings of the association, in the ab- golden sunshine of as beautiful weath printed at Garden City, improves with the eJi sel sec 3, atid lie' sec 10, twp35, ratine 3Sw He names tlie fol'owitic witnesses lo pnvp his cnutinuoiis residence imon, cultivation of, said land, viz. David Scon, John Mooreltead, I.indsley. l'atrick Malier.of Hucoton.

Kas. 231 C. F. M. Ml.Ks, HcBister.

Land OHlce at City, Kansx, Sept. ts7. Notice is hereby iriven that the following; named settler has 1:1 -d notice of ilitention to make tinal prHif in support of his claim, and that said proof will lie made belore the clerk of the district court cf Mrvens county, Kansas, at HuiMion, on c. 1. ls7, viz; Newton f.

Clark, for he 11 1 4 sei? 2i. XI SS He names the foilou inn niiiiesses to trove his continuous residence iiuon, and cultivation of, said laud, viz: John ft. Iz.or. O. F.

Ilar'an, tieo. Ktoh. Charles Moore, oi llugotou, Kas. Siwial to iloberl McCoinbs. 32-37 C.

F. M. Nll.KS, HvjlMcr. Land At flarden City. Kansas, Sept.

13, IRs7. Notice is hereby )lvtii that the following named si-tller has lilrd notice of his intention lo make final proof 111 support of il and iii'ji 1... ,1... sence oi the president, anu penorm er as was ever enjoyed by man. Dur Notiee to Tax Payers.

The tax roil tiow being completed and in siuitit, i Kcae Odell ihniiipson Cooer, all of llncoion, Kas. :2 37 c. V. Silks, Register. Land Oflice at tianlen Cl.y, Kansas, Sept.

7. 17. Notice is herehv given that the lollowing named settler has filed notice his Intention to make litial proof support of his claim, and thai said proof will bp ntade before the cletk of the listre-t court of Stevens cnnutT. KOusas. at lliiaototi, on Iter.

S. l7. iz: Scvms McKav. who made IIS No. fur hits 1, iratid ne sec 4.

tw 34 rauue yv. He names the following witnesses to prove tits rontiniioiiM reitidence upon, and of, said land, viz Christopher C. Austin. Kulierl Tindie. naittcl Yates, a.

V. Archer, all of. tlu-goton. Kas. 31 30 C.

F. 51. Nil r.n. Register. I and orttce Carden City, Kansas.

Sept si. IJ. Notice is hereby uiveu that the following named settler has tiled notice ot Ins intention to itiake litial iiroi.f nr support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the probate all the duties devolving upon the president. ing the coming season the counties of mv possession shows the following ievv made in the liilTerent towroihijts Lincoln biwnsbip, on each Stanton, Grant, Haskell, Gray, Ford, Akr. v.

it snail be the duty ot the alua- secretary to keep a record of the pro tion.to-wlt: State, counly, township. .23. Total, Clark, Meade, Seward, Stevens and FlQiur, Feed, Etc. Our "LIVE AND LET LIVE." Highest price paid for Country Produce. Remember th place, opposite Stevens County Bank, llugoton, Kas.

ceedings of the association and pub Center township: State, county, Morton will be banded togather by lish the same, at the discretion of a each of the following railroads: The iriwusuip. lotai. Cleveland township Stute, i county, tov. nship. .33.

Total, 1.T7'2. The school levy, ranijini; from I to 2 pur each succeeding issue and is one of the best papers locally and editorially that is welcomed on our exchange table. One would judge from reading the Woodsdalc Democrat last week that Springfield, Seward county, was as good as gone up. We learn, however, that she is booming right along, just the same. majority of the members present at Kansas Southwestern (Rock Island) any of the meetings.

in the different districts, wiil be ad. led iin. 1 I 1 1 )T iii.i'i. ill. 1 1 1 1 1 "II I Ii uded Stevens coimlv, Kansas, at HiikoIoii.

j'idue of Stevens counlv, Kansas, at tier tssr vii .1. 1:1.1.. on tec. tt. Iys7.viz.

Samuel Surlier, whu made Art. vi. It shall be the uuty of the Chicago, Rock Island Pacific, to the above levy. J. A.

Kr.I.I.EV. 3-t0 Countv Treasurer I for lots 1, 5, and e' sec 14, twp i 74 W-S 'r lols 2. see 6, twp rane J. C. THOMSON, TrEs'T F.

U. t'Asmnt. Dodge City Montezuma Trinidad, Meade Center, Cimarron Valley treasurer to receive all moneys paid into the association and give a true and accurate account of the receipts Trinidad, Montana, Kansas Texas, He names the following witnesses to prove Ids i names the follow ing witnesses to prove his continuous residence noon, and cultivation of, continuous residence upon, and cultivation of. said laud. viz.

James tl Catron. David s. viz Daniel Yates. John Wilson, iron, tleorcrt MoorheaJ, John Hillver, all of Char.es l.uudou, Jatnes l. I'earson, -4ll of Hu-II ton, Kas.

nlon, Kas 3-' 37 C. F. M. XiLKfl, Register. Also on lee.

viz Daniel Vales, for tlie sec S2. rpe w. Final Proof Notices. Land Otlice ill Harden City, Kansas, Dec. 12.

ISC Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has tiled of her intention to make lina! proof 111 support of her claim, a-ol iliaT said proof will be made l. the probate judge of Stevens cnlllKy, ill lltmotoi), oil r'eb. II, 1ms, viz James T. iMilon, lor the and expenditures of the same, from time to time, as the association mat' require. Santa Fe Southwestern, Denver, Garden City Southeastern, and Gar t.itiit.iince an iartirnt ity, Kansas, sepi.

13. i He names the follow nus witnesses to prove i0Ct 1 I cn rt. vii. I he ofheers of this asso den City Niokel Plate railroads. All If S.

Notice Is hereby given that liie (ollowiuii i his continuous residence upon, and cultivation named settler ha notice of her intention of.said land, viz: John Wilson. Charlis lUindou, ne1 sec 31 rt s. ciation shall hold their respective of of these roads will be in direct com to make litial proof in suunort ot her claim. a.d latni-s D. i'earsoii Samuel Surber, all of Hul-o- lie naiiirs Hie ioiiow iiir itnesses to prove Ills ton.

Kas. continuous rcsiMCicje upon, and cultivallou ot said lauti.vty:: Seo iieT. Smith. Robert If Har fices for a period of three months from the d3te of their election; provided, Hon Sid Clarke is in Washington, again struggling with congress for the opening of Oklahoma. Congress should take no backward steps in opening both Oklahoma and the Neutral Strip.

The mandamus case in Pratt county was dismissed by the supreme court munication with the great iron and coal fields of Colorado and are sure ee.e. IwT.vIz William It. Rutledire, who made MS No. lor lets 6, and c'jsw ec v. twp 31 rge tx He names the following witnesses to prove hl ris, denies Cadamy, O.

Huberts, id Hugo-ton, Kv. no election of ofheers shall be valid except at any regular meeting of the :) c. Mi.r.s. uesisicr. to be built during the coming year Transacts a General Banking Business And Solicits Vutif Patronage.

Exchange Furnished on New Youk, Kansas Ci rv, nnd Gakden' Citv. First Door North of the Court House. IHid Officp at t'lty, Kansas, lec. 12. association.

that said tiroof will be made befose the probate fudge of Stevens county, Kansas, at Huotoii, on Dec. I. ls7, viz: Mary K. l'uiey, for the sel4 sve 3, tw 34 s. rge 3, w.

slio ii.tiiies tho following witnesses to prove lit cotti ittuoits residence upon, and cultivation said land, viz:" F.iif;eoe I'liliip llniip. 1 C. Ilansleman, Morris E. Matthew, of lliignton, Kas. 3J-37 C.

F. 51. NlLIts, Ueeister. I.md Offlee at Harden City, Kansas. Sept 21.

Iftj7. Notice is hereby civeti that the following named settler has hied notice ol his intention to make ilnal proof in support of Ills claim, and 1S7. Xoliee is hereby- Kiv-11 that tlie I here is another thing that our r.as,t- Art. viii. This constitution may named settler has Hied initio-id liis intention continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, aid land.

viz. Samuel Surlier, James Pearson, Ytil-'iu, E. all of Hugu-lon, Kas. 31 V. r.

M. Nilkh. Uegister. Land Office nt Oarden City, Kansas, Sept. 22, 1JT.

Notice is hereby- given that the following named settler has flicd notice of his Intention be amended by a majority of all the ern friends will please note, and that is that should the above named coun lo in'uke final proof 111 siipnort of claim, ami that said proof will be made hel.irc tlie probate jiiilteof Sicv-'iis Kansas, at Huifoti.n, on Feb. 13, viz Robert K. Hiitt, for the s-c ::3. wp r'- last week. This decision calls for a new election for county seat, which vir votes cast at any regular meeting of the association.

ties have less sunshine another year HUGOTON, KANSAS. lo make final proof in supinrrt of his claim, and tually settles the question in favor of lie names tlie to lowing witnesses to prove Art. ix. Any individual may be they will have more railroads, and his continuous result nee utton, and cultivation Hint said proof will be made, before the clerk of i that said proof will be made before the Clerk of the district court of Stevens county, Kansas, at I ihe district court of Stevens rountv, Kansas, at Pratt Center. come a member ot this association of.

said land, viz J. t'ott. K. Colt. S.

1. their winter's will be laid down liioiuas, j. a. iveney. 01 iiiu'iuou, has.

by subscribing his name to the constitution and by-laws. The only exclusive Dook Store in the Call at the P. O. Book Store to get SO C. F.

M. Xii.fs, Land Ofiice at City. Kansas, Dec. 17, at their door at $3. 00 per ton.

Don't get scared, Eastern western FUSlllliB I'ec. 13. isr.viz Kicnard M. Hlalil. HiiKotou.on Dec 14.

lssr.viz James i. Catron, who made II Nol 7's bir Hie sec 31, twp lots 3. 4 and S' sw, sec 14, twpiT.s, rfe3.w. 33 rature 37 w. names the following witnesses lo prove his Il names the witnesses to prove his coiitinuoiis residence UfMin, and cultivation of, cnutiuiious residence tiHin, and cullivatton of, said land, viz Chain F.

Chiltwn. John Moore-s tid land. viz. lieorue Kreeiove, A. V.

i head, t'atriek Mailer. James I.tndsev, ail of Ihtnyan. Aarou Hall, litissard, all ot Hit- lltigidtin, Kas. got on, Kas. Also on lee.

14, UK, viz. David S. Catron. f. F.

Nli.rii. ttegister. made fur lols 3. 4 and sw 'l sec 15. fkluwl Supplies fur Stevens County.

Km. Kansas is all rijjht. l-S7. Notice Is hereby 1 ii at It.e loliuwin named seitler has filed notice of his int-utimi lo in.vKe final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof wiil be nt.it- before Hie p.b-lte juiltfp of Stevens coiiiitv. id Ratliffc, 'W.

D. I loo AN, Ada Latta, Committee. The Morton County Democrat celebrated its first birthday anniversary last Saturday. The Democrat, under the able management of G. I.ee, gives Frisco a good local, and Morton county a representative paper.

The Republican theory of protec It rejuires from two to six years for Land V1cr at fjurrten Kansas. Sept. 13, twp 33 rue 3 on i et. 17, r-i H.itiicoii, who the Lnited stales to make up its made So. lor the sw sec 52, twp GJ ratige w.

oh lie. lss7. Notice Is hereby ivii that Ibe li.lUm in He tia ncs tlie Mi, owing witnesses to pr.yve his named settler has fivd notice of his intention i continuous residence ninm. and cultivation of. to make final proof Mip.Hiit of his claim, and aid laud, viz Chain F.

Chilton. John Moore that said proof will be made before Hie clerk of i head. Patrick Mailer. Jauits Lindsey. all of Hu- He names the followii'i! witnesses to nrnvp mind to go to war with any foreign Ii'h contiiiiious residence upon, and ciillivation lhesccoml meeting ol the associ Also a Full antl Complete Line of books AND kllADlNC.

MATTF.K. Finest line of CIGARS an.l TOI5ACCOF.S mi the tminty. Also take subscriptions for" Alt' Newspapers ant Magazines publishJ in ihm Unitetl States and Ktirope. ti.e dlsirki court of Stevens ountv. at i Va5.

ation wt6 heM at the town hall Dec. power, i he issues ot peace or war 33 38 C. K. M. Nit.tn.

Hester. said laud, viz. t'etcr Mason Shane, V. I). Daiiieii, Jacob Thont.i-., of tiueoion.

Kas. 45-50 C. I-. M. Nilks.

Keiiister. llii'-ottiii, on Dec. 1, ls7. viz i heodore tion means cheap tobacco and dear 10, ibi7, and was called to order at ign countries are decided at Kersha lor the in sec twp re 37 w. He nam.

fie follow Imr witnesses to ptove his Ijltii Office at 'larden City, Auir. lfi. Iss7. Notice is beretiv eiven the follow nit io a. m.

by the chairman. the polls in congressional or presi- conrinuons resilience noon, and eultivaP.i.o t.f I. Mob-r. named settler has filed notice t.f his intention The teachers to whom were assign said land, viz Joseph Ii. Miitth, A Charles H.

iioles. of Vcorllt-es, Ka. ential elections. The wars with Oscar Y. I make final proof In supwrt of his claim, and Land once at Garden City, Kansas, Dec.

1S7. Notice is hcrei.y jriveti that lim following named settler lias tiled uolb'C. of his iulciiliou to make tinal proof siipiort of Lis claim, and that said prom wilt li-e made before the clt rK of tlie district court of Stevens county, -t ll'toton, on l-'cb, 'Ji. C. 'A alk- G.

F. P. HUGOTON, KANS. etl the subjects for the forenoon session being absent, a motion was made Kirby, of ifayette, Kas. C.

V. M. Hcglstcr England and with Mexico were issues tnrtt sai.t proet win nc mme neiore me protiate judge tif Stevens county, Kansas, at Iliipoton. on Oct. I.v7.

viz tlarrv flaruiniau. tor the Land onice at tiarden City. Kansas. Set 14, before the people before they were st i'4 sec 17, twp 31 ran-je w. and sustained that the program be H0.7.

Notice is eiven that Hie following io-uamt the foliow im; witnesses to prove his er, for the 11014 sec twp X2, ratue I lie names Hie foliowiiij; yynnesscs to prove his J. W. CM. VERT, County Clerk. 1.

A. Abr.ttctor. carried out by the teachers present decided on, and there is no danger farm machinery, low priced cigars and high priced clothing, expensive necessities and untaxed luxuries. Thus making the rich richer and the poor poorer. Tin: scrutinizing eye of the press of the country has dwelt on President Cleveland's message, and we challenge the world to produce a document continuous residence upon, and ciillivation 01.

said la- d. vizt Michael Nash. Uaker, On motion, Miss Ada Latta opened continuous residence upon, and cnty.ii,,n of. said land, viz T. tiruhb, Henry Kurd.

James II. iluierlv.A. ArcVer. of I ucoloii. Kas.

Sn-i C. V. M. NtLKS. named settler has nnliceol his intention to make linal proof In support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the probate juilfieof Stevens ci imtv.

Kansas, at Husroton, on Dec. 3, 17, viz: V. Miilt r. for lots under the American system of the I-wis fc. sitlltll, A.

W. ansou.t.f iIiij.o,n. Kas. country being precipitated into a for the subject of language lessons; the discussion was participated in by J. B.

Cullison, T- V. Ratliffe, Superintend 4.i-.ri0 C. F. M. Nii.ks, Kcjiistcr.

Land Office at llan'en City, Kansas, Dec. 12. Land Office Orrden City. Kansas. Anu.

1. "i and eS nT l1. wn 31 :6 w. J. w.

CALVERT eign war for which it is not prepared. iciianies the ioMowiuk witnesses lo prove his i Notice is hereby c'-veti that he followiuic Lid ii Li Notice ii hereby clven that the ioIIowiiik named settler has tiled notice ot his intention to make limit proof 111 support of his claim, and continuoiis resi.li'tice iipott, and cultivation of, nsmeu nas nitM t'l nis lutein ion said land, viz: John Shock, Z. Spirits, make tinal proof in rupnort of Ms claim, and iiMrv ss i tlu.l said tiroof will be made before the clerk ol The country will have ample time to ent Hogan and others. This stibject occupied the entire session. build its coast defences and make its prooi ue uiaiie neinii.

iue e-er ot which has emanated from the head of ihe district court of Stevens cnutitv. Kansas. a On motion, the subject of primary ottcnsive preparations lor any war Mugoton. on Feb. M.

s. viz (Irani l'eery, for the lie? sec I'J. tw 31. 2-37 C. F.

ILKS, Ueeister. I Hie ili-dricl court of Morton county. Kansas, at Ktchlleld. on Oct i.T, S7. viz lienrv Leeds.

Land (Jtliee nt, City, Kansas, St-pt. for the sec tw Ss. ranie 1SC7. Notice is hereby jiiven that the oilowiuK He names the follow hik witnesses to prove his named settler has tiled nol ice of Intention coiifinii.ius residence upon, anil cultivation of. I to make final proof in supiM.n of his claim, and said l.md.

viz John Mrtinire, John Wood. reading was assigned to Mrs. I. V. He names Ilie loliowiu itnesses to nrove his A'hile the war is being determined on Ratliffe, to be discussed at the after any nation that has gone the rounds with as many encomiums and as few criticisms as has Cleveland's message.

We acknowledge the receipt of an enjitinuoiis resilience upon, and cultivation of, said liiml. viz. Charles I. Wilson, ll-ury Slioi-dn. 1 hoinas ti.

LocKbart, John 11. Wilsi.n.i The national strength makes it absurd noon meeting. iiiat sain prooi win tc trace oeiore uie primate i iuipson, Oscar Iiates, or Iliieotou has juilye of Stevens county, Knnsas, at Hiioton, i p. F. M.

Ntl.FS. Krister, on Nov. 1S7. viz Nelson K. Kilttbee, tor Hie sv.l.vect IniiSm.

muff fis l.AMi OfFICR AT IS.sKHK ClTT. KANSAS. Adjourned to meet at 2 p. m. Huuoton, Kat.

to believe that a war of conquest will ever be inaugurated against the Unit I he association was called to order 1.1 so c. r. 3J. mi.es, uegirtcr. OFFtfB AT CARIIKN CITY.

KaNSAK. Dec 17. Notice is lirrcbv iven that the toilov. tiled settler h.is tiled notice cf Ids invitation to the ball and banquet to ed States, and the certainty of being Farms and City" Vtt 'pert fr ale or rent. Deeds ami Mortgages made ainl Pension Vouchers made out fret.

Complete set of Atatr.vt Jiooks of Stevens county. Taxes paitl fur non-residents and investments for Eastern capitalists a specialty. Correspondence solicited. J. W.

Calvert Co. Hugoton, Kas. promptly at the appointed hour, immediately following which the subject of primary reading was taken up and be given at Richfield, on the eve of He names the v. in wunesscs to pr-'ve his 2.1. is7.

Notice is hereby ieh that thej riuillntioiis residence uniii, and euliivatiou of, lowing named settler has tiled nol ice ol ills said laud, viz Oscar i. VV McCiinl'ck, i Intetilii.ii to make ilnal proof in support ot his tJilfio-d hussard, J. K. Keesi-r. or Hnototi.

Kas. cliiim.and that said proof will be mad liefor 31 i C. F. Ntt.ht. Ilegister.

'be probate Judije of Sieveks eoutity. Kansas, at I i iiuuotoii.oii Oct. is. Jeremiah F. 1.

ind Office I City, insus. Ainj. 25. yyiio made Ii F. for the nw sec ifi.

twp SI 1 Notice I hereby trtven that the following I range 3," yy. comdelled to pay full indemnity and iurenliou to tuaue linal proof in sutip rt of his claim, and that said proof will he made, belore the 27th under the auspices of damages is enough to deter any ex llustrated by class drill; discussed by ihe cb rk of court su-tens fount). the Richfield lodge A. F. A.

r. Tr i. naui.i.-'. aupcrimciiueni I logan, (ones, tieorge K. Hlatn.

for the sec 12. tp 31, rire isting power from attacks on onr sea named settler has filed notice oi bis intention te names the follnwinir witnesses to prove his to make linal nro-d siipitort of his claim, and emit turn nts residetiee upon, and cull tv.it Ion of, that sai.l proof be maiM belore Ihe probate -aid land. viz. J. K.

J. Smith, S. Au- i he gemtlemen whose names appear Miss Chamberlain, V. S. Steele, J.V Katii.Me.

cn the different committees insure an coast cities. I he proposed "coasts defences" are protectionist jobs, pure I jukk oi roevens c.n:.tv. ivansas. iiukoioii, Johil Ka.sU:er, of Hut-otop. lias lie ioiiom iiij; wu ucsc io prove ins continuous residence upon, and of, iid James Pound.

John V. rn ley, Albert Hal', Neliemiah tinuUI. aii of is. 45 C. V.

M. Nii.f.s. KegisitT. I.A.ND OrKICK AT CARIIKX Cl In the absence of W. S.

Whirlow, and simple, which have no other ob excellent time, and we regret our in ability to be present. Squire Steele presented the subject of lect than to squander the money in tractions to a class of beginners. I his on uri. issT.viz iienrv iiatcn, tor tne i 31 C. M.

Nit.r.n. Kegister. se sec 1 1 tw S'i ratige w. lieiiames the followiptr witnesses to prove Ills Lam orritR at OAiinr: Citv, Kans. residence utioti.

and cultivation Anir. 24, Notice is hereby civeti that the said land, viz: T. Creel. 1. tioodiilcht, fiilowuu; named slt'er ha Pled notice of his Henry- iittutit, li V.

Utting, of tk, Seward Intention to jnike proof in support nf his cnontv, Kas. claim. that said proof wiK be made before at ii it. r. M.

Nit.y. Regliter. thecierk of the district court of Stevens counly, Kansas, at Huxntoil. on Nov. I.

1sk7. viz Hen THOMAS IUTiC.INS. j.MK5 KHI.S the treasury and prevent a reduction was freely discussed by the teachers foitowuii; named settler litis liled notice of his Some of our predjudiced exchanges intention to make litial proof in support cf his present. think the union of the towns of Sur of excessive and of the present rate w. m.

sceeie next delivered an in Land t.T.ce at fi-inlen Clly. Kansas. Amr. F.i'onnellv. who mad- No.

MM for lot prise and Cincinnati "shows evidence unjust taxation. lxs7. Notice is hereby given that the following teresting address on "The Relation I Tu ci rer. of weakness." On the contrary, if Kelley. of T1 Congressman YV.

D. these towns mean business, and there ci yviiicii mc I'letiing aujournea until Pennsylvania, has published in book form the letters he wrote to Philadel liis Kelt Successors to WHEELER MILLER DI.M.KkS IN Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, sec 18. twp s. rnngs 35 antl lots sec Is, tpB'is, ratiteSAw. fie ti.uurs the following witnesses to prove bis continuous resilience npim.a'td cultivation of.

said land. vi. A Ueeier, W. T. Smith, K.

Mick. Isaac i.ltanw. of Lafayette. Kas. aft 31 C.

K. M. Nii.fs, Kegister. I.AM Or-riCH AT titrlPKK CtTV, KAVIAS. Auk.

17. Notice Is lirrebv given that the following named settler has filed notice ilitention to make final proof in htipport his claim, and that said proof will be made liefore the probate judge of Stevens county. Kansas, at lliiKoton. on Oct. iz Harry K.

Miles, for the sw't sec twp S-n, 35 w. Ileliatne.s the following witnesses to prove tils phia papers during his trip named settler has filed notice of Ins tu'etdioo to make linal proof lit support of his claim, and that said roof will be made liefore the probnte Judge of elevens county. Kansas, at Huuoton, on th't. 187, viz l.i:e:us C. Warner, for the tie' sec Ii, tyx ST rat-ge 3" w.

lie names ihe Pillowing witnesses to prove his coutiniiicis residence upon, and cultivation of. said laud, viz: Jalnes ti Miilniirlir, T. i. Creel, Henry Wheeler, A. E.

Foreman, of Oak, Seward county, Kas. Si 31 C. F. M. Register.

Land at Careen City, Kansas. Aus. 1SS7. Notice Is hereby given lhat the foilowiun nanu settler tiled notice of his intention to make tiutti prof In support of his claim, and At 7 p. m.

the work of the evening session was taken up. After music by the cornet band, the "Old and the New Education" was presented the is any truth in the old adage, "United we stand" the move will add strength to, and place Appomattox in the front ranks for county seat honors. The Woodsdale Democrat devoted the Southern states. 1 hey are very kind and extremely patronizing. Mr.

former by Squire Steele and the latter claim, and that said proof he made before the probate of Stevens county. nistts. at Iliigolou. on January lz. lsss.

viz. VAilham II. Smith, ir the sec 3-, twp 3.1 rge 3 w. He nam" tho foitowiu; witnesses to prove his continuous residence noon, and ciillivation of. laud, S.

N. D.ivls, A.T. Helliii. Cyrus McKay. Villlain Stewart, of HukoIoii.

Ka- 40 s5 C. F. ii. Nii.ks, I.eubtcr. Land Office at Gakiirx Citv.

Kansas, Nov. 14. Notice Is liercbv jriven that the follow ing named settler has notice of his intetilion to make prno: in support of his claim, au-l tli.it said priMif 111 be mde le-tore the probate judse of Srevmis cimuiI Kansas, at Huoion, on tsis, viz John W. Cliunh, for the sw if se 24. tw 33 s.

rane 'Si w. He names the witnesses to i-rcve his coiiliniuiiis resiilcm upon, and cultivation of, said land.viz Samuel WhittiiiL'ton. J. K. SUnn.

K. F. Aldriile, A.t'. ot Himotou, 40-45 C. F.

M. Nn.hs, Uirnl OfTe at City, Kttms, Oct. IfMJi. Notice is hereby eiven that the following named settler has ttied of le-r lutein Ion to make final oof in support oi Per claim. nd that said proof will be made before, lb" clerk of the district court of Stevens county, Kansas, at Ittipnton, on Dee.

1787. viz Viola Ma'henv. for lot-i 1, 2 ami e'; sis: 31, twp Si. rpe 5." Kelley is ready to be a guardian an- by Miss Ada Latta which evoked its colums last week to the abuse of cel to the New South if the New sharp discussion. The Old Education continuous residence upon, ami cum vat ion oi.

the authorities of Springfield and Sew that said proof wiil be made before the probate i said land. Tiz. Aca Mii.er. Itrulien Miller, Sam was commented on bv W. S.

Whirlow itidue of Stevens cuiu'v, Kansas, at inmoton, ucl Moore, L. i. Ilcyiiolds. tif Lafayette, Kas I Soth will only be good, adopt Fcnn sylvania ideas and give up all naugh ard county. It seems the boys over and Superintendent Hogan; the New on Oct.

H7, viz Joim v. sjHion, for the y-i St C. M. Nile. ISeRisler.

staple Fancy groceries, Flour st sec ji range 37 there hate found Sam out and. give llcUiinirs the follow ins witnesses to prove his by J. V. KatlilTe. Miss Chamberlain, Mr.

Steele, Prof. Whirlow and Mrs. ty objections to paying 50 per cent him the cut, hence his abuse. Sam' I.A.vrr orrtc flAKnuv Citt, Kansas, Aiig.v.-.. ts7.

Notice is hereby ctven tnat the following named settler has filed notice ol his Intention to nuke final proof in suppor of his claim, and that said proof will be made more for everything than it would KatlilTe. roniiiiiious residence uiion.std cultivation of. said land, viz John Shock, Jar esT. D.tlton, Jack Ilowtrlou, James of Ka. 31 C.

y. M. NtLKS, Ueuister. AND PROVISIONS. HUGOTON, KAS.

attempt to stick his nose in their busi On motion, the audience was given have to pay but for Pennsylvania I th, clerk of lie ills: rid court nf Stevens countv. an opportunity to express its convic ideas. It tlie Mew boutn will acuiress Lar.d Oflice at Harden Ciy, Kansas, Sept. Kansas at Huqoton.on Nov 5. 17.

viz: le F. ls7. Notice Is heri'by piven that the follow mu llaves, for the sw se 2. twp 33. range nitie1 eltli'r liss tiletl isotii i.f her lfe i.ms Mi wiioesses to nrove Ills ness, and their good sense in compelling him to keep it out, is evidence, in our mind, that Springfield and Seward Mie names Hie witnesses to prove itself bravely to turgin2 at its boot tions on the subject.

The vote show ed an equal division of the house. her continuous residence uunn, and euliivatiou i to make proof in support of her claim, and continue residence tosin, and of. that said uronf will be ule hef.ite probate i ssld land, vi fharles 1.. Harlan. Charles suit iand.v:: h.

tumtmton, ts r.inon An excellent anthem was rendered Pail as, John J. FWUcr, Henry nun, ail oi iit. on, Kus. county are perfectly competent to at straps, Congressman Kelley will furnish all the sympathetic applause it needs to assist it over the fence. by a quartet, consisting of Mrs.

G. tend to their own affairs. jiulire of Stevens county, Kansas, at Illic it. Wilson. 7.

Hakrr, Kdward N. Lee, of on Nov. 11, 1n7. viz: Kantiie Francis Hrovv it, Hiiotou, Ka. for lots 3.

4 and hk' ec 2. twp xi rge 5: w. 2331 Ci M. Ntt.M IteRister. 1 She natnes Ihe follow ini witiiessi.s to prove her continii'Uis resi.tencc mion, and odtivati.Hi t-and at l.arden lly, Kansas, Aur S14 of, said land, viz Ptehl; I.

Flnnin. it hereliy plveii that the f.i'l..is jug Jits. Keliev, n. V. Womirnff.

ot H1U.0I011. Kans 1 named settler bled iinllce of tits Intention Kroh, Miss Dora Burge, J.V. RatlifTe rtpei-tiU notice to Isnnc y. Kusscll. C.

K. M. Nit.F..,Kesicr. Land Otflce at Garden City. Kansas, i let at.

and T. YV Gordon, with Mrs. T. V. The Southwest Kansas Republican RatlifTe as organist.

Tin- Abilene dazette has beeji pur chased by a syndicate composed Iss7. Notice Is herehv riven that the following named has tiled notice of his intention to make fiiiryl nroot in sunnort of his chum. Hnd Als.tonNov.il. lsS7. viz: James Krotvu.

for tomilte 1111..1 prooi 111 supiniri 01 uis ciao.i, mio liefore the clerk of 1 that said priMif wiil T1 Editorial association met in Garden On motion, the subject of 'The the seU sec 31 two 3.1 s. ranee 37 ttiAt said proof iU lie maue before the prutntte jiulije of S'evens county. Ksnsas, at. Husomn, the leading Democrats of the state ho have converted it into a Demo Grube Method of Teaching Numbers" was omitted, owinc to the absence of the district court of Stevens con lily, Kansas, at 1 1 ii Nov. 7, l7.vz Samuel W.Moore, for Hie sec 1.

twp 35 range w. I lie name. Ihe foilowi-iK witnesses to prote his iitniUM resilience tTin and ciillivation of on tree iss7. Vi7 Hal for lots 3, 4 mid s.S liy' sec twp 34, City last Monday. A prize fight was the result of the last meeting, but this one did not contain enough members Miss Nass, to whom it had been as He names the lolhiwini! ttitiiesses to nnive Ins cratic state organ.

The location is coiiti.itiotis residence upon. and ciiltivntion of, said faud. viz John W. Spoon. J.

A. K. Lsirce. signed. pood one.

as the railroad facilities from whom to choose seconds, and The event of the evening was the are such as will afford the Gazette an lie tianiestiie lonov.inu unes-es to prove nis coiilitutous residence upon, and cultivation of, said laud. vi. Pan K01 her, 1,. Cba-s. Drown, llios.

Z. btark, of Iliisoton, Kits. 31-51 1 1.tr, HctiLster. Utnd Ofilce at tlarden City, Kansas, Seid. 7.

17. Notice Is Hereby jiiyen mat the following named settler has filed mil ice of liis intention tn make final priof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the clerk the district court of Stevens coitnty, Kansas, al Hupotoii, on Nov. at, ls7, viz iiristftplier C. Austin, tor the sec twp S3 s. rge a w.

He names the following ttneses to prove his continuous resilience tiiion, and cultivation of, said land.viz: Charles (i. Lewis. Robert Tindte, A V. Archer, William Stewart. of Hunoton.

Kas essay "Learn to Do by Doing" read by Miss Eva Chamberlain.which opportunity to furnish the entire state with the dailv news of the world. The James iirowu, James Liirse. of Hinjoton, Kas. 3 4t C. F.

M. Niles, Ket'ster. Land Office nt (iarden City, Kanas. Attc- ISS7. Notice is hfrehy plven the follownu limned settler has tiled notice of her intention to tnalte Until proof support of her claim.

Mid that said proof wiil he made before the clerk of the district court of Stevens comity, Kansas. Hti'olon, on Nov. 4. 17. viz; Ida E.

Wriiil.t, who made P. S. No 7i71 for tt.e sw sec 35 s. rature 37 v. appeared in the Educational Department of last week's Herald, at the they contented themselves with drinking egg-nog and resolving that Blaine was the proper man to set up for president in iSSS only to be again knocked down by Cleveland.

said land, viz It. M. Btashear. H. Trent.

Kich-ard Keynolds, Ilarrv of Lafayette. Kas. si C. F. M.

NlI.KS Reijistef. Lanii OFFtrr. Oahpfx Citv. Kashas, Julv 0. 1 P7.

Complaint havuu? been entereit at this ofhee by Hewitt Wood win SKalnst Haml ton A. Henderson, for ahandoniuc his homestead enirv No. Itpvst. datcl tiarden Citv, Jan. 13, l7.

niKin lots 2 and efi nw sec 31, 34 s. range 3H in Stevens countv, Kansas, allriflnvr that the Hamilton A. Henderson has wholly abandoned said trail that he has rlmnsed liis residence therefrom for more than sis months since making said entry: that said tract Is not settled tpn and cultivated by said party as reauire.i by law, with a view to the cancellation of std enTrv ri.e s-nd i.arties are fterebv summoned to D- The largest Livery, Feed and Sale Stable in Southwestern Kansas. The finest Turnouts in the city. Commercial patronage solicited.

TAYLOR HARRELs Hugoton, Kas. Proprietors. Heralp hails with delight these token which are emblematic of the prosperi ty of the Kansas Democracy. request of the association. Vocal music by the quartet.

The? committee on resolutions W. S. Whirlow, W. E. Jones and F.

R. Edwards submitted resolutions embodying the following points: Favoring county uniformity of text-books: AccoRPiNt; to the present law, the 31-3J C. 1 M. 1I.K.S, iieglsUr. Ijtnd Office at Oan'en City, Kansas, A tie.

31. 1.ss7. Notice is hereby Kiv'n lhat ihe following named seltier lias tiled noii'-e of his intention to make final rirnof in support of his claim, and that said prooi wiil he in tut before the proba judiie cf Stevens countv, Kaiis-, at IT'orotpn, on Nov. 5. 1'7.

viz L. Vi.nvalktiln.rji, counties of Sherman, Gove, Greely l.ogan, Gray, Wichita, Garfield, Mor The citizens of Ulysses and Cincinnati, Grant county, have published petitions to our commissioners asking that their respective towns be incorporated as cities of the third class. The petition of the former has 71 I pear al this ottice on tlie Jnth day of isxs. at 10 o'clock a. m.

to respond and furnish testlmouy cuueeruinit faid aliened abandoa- ment ton, Grant, Kearney, Stanton, Has accepting, with thanks, the education Girard Lumber Yard. F. W. GlRARD, Proprietor. who made No.

9s7( fcr the se'4 27, twp 31, ranee 85. i He names the follnwinc witnsies to prove hi- i i Sue names followinsr wifhesses tn prove her continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz David Scott. 1. A. Saunders, L.

Hictiartismi, 1. B. Monjay, all of Kansas. 29-4 C. f.

M. NtLKK, Register. Contest Notices. C. S.

LMD IFFICK AT i AKHKN CtTV. March 4. ISS7. Complaint iiaviii l.een entered at. this office liy John Mcduiie against Charles- E.

JSaeon for failure to comply with the law rs to timber culture entry No. sum. daed Harden City, Kausas.tK't. 13.1swi, tiion the sw' 4 sec. 10, twp range 3tf in Stevens county, with a view to the cancellation of said entry: contestant alleirin that the said Charles G.

Haoon wholiy failed al column offered by the editors cf kell and Stevens are ostracised from 40-43 C. M. NII.F.S. 1. s.

l.ssir, Citv. Kansas. 1 he Hugo Herald; tendering thanks having a vote in shaping the legisla to the band and to the quartet for signatures and the latter 90. The tion so much needed and so vital to music, and indorsint? the Western their welfare, for six years to come name of Cincinnati will be changed to Appomattox. Both of these towns School Journal, recommending it to June lit, ls7.

-t'oiuplalnt Imvuii; been entered at this oflice by o-car F. Harlan avainst Hiram Stston. for comply with Ue law as to timber cult ure enry No. dated at Citv. Kansas, Jure 3, upon the ae'i sec 1.1, twn St ranee 35 w.

In Stevens rountv, with a view to the caneoCation of sahj en ry; contest a-d nllcctnc that Hiram A.Staton has failed to break, or cause to lie brnken. Ihe second five in the time rennirert bv law to Sash, Doors, Shingles, Posts, Lumber, Lath, None but a Republican legislature the teachers ot the county. continuoiLS resideuce and cultivation of, caid land, viz Peter Uurii. eor: tioyven, Henry Mimittt, I'atricK M. Hiil.

a ol Uak City, Kansas. 3aj-, C. F. M. Nii.fs, Ke-rster.

Lah Orrtrs at Garpf.n Citv. Kaxsas. Sept. 7. Is7.

Notice Is hereby etven that the follow named settler has filed notice of her intention nialse tinal proof in fupjiort of her claim, end Hint said proof trill he made before the probate judge of Stevens eonnty. Kansas, at Hueoton.ou N-iv, 11. viz Catre L. Klnke. who made l.

No tisSi for the 14 ew i aud wU 's' see twp at s. rtmsr" w. she names ttie foliuwiiiK itiiese9 tn prove are thriving and do urant county cm morion, ine resolutions were and neglected to plow, break or stir five acres, or any part thereof of said land since filing thereon, and that the Rnme still le- proud. be broken als-i he has failed to cultivate, or nialus raw unbroken prairie and is not cul Blinds, Screens, tivated as required byaw and the default still exists. adopted as read.

The report of the critic followed, after which the band favored the audience with a selection. Adjourned, to meet on the second Saturday in January. The meeting was very interesting and successful in all respects, save the order at the evening session, which was abominable. The law-and-order and everything fcrnnd in a first-class Lumber Yard, at prices low as the lowest. HUdrOTON, KANSAS.

The said parties are hereby summoned to appear at this office on tho loth day of Janu-uary, lx, at 10 o'clock a. to reptnd and furnish testimony concerning said alleged failure. 43 48 C. F. 11.

N'lLES, Uegister. C. s. Hvd Office, GARnr.x Citt, June 1X7. Complaint having lieen entered at this office by Theadore J.

(iardner asaiust Timothy Cannon for abandoning bis Home raew to lie tne nrst Bve acres ine fine reipr.red bv law, and the second five acrs remain unbrnVen and ll.e first five acres uncultivated al the i. resent time The saM parties are hereby tntmnnerl tn appear at this oRtce on the tf7th Aiy nf Hecetnber, ls7, at 10 o'clock a. to respond and furnish testimony couccrnitiR said alleged failure. C. F.

M. if. lis. Kegtster. C8.

Latd Orricr, abofn Citv. Kaxsa, Msv 31, ls7. Cmrplalnt havliie been entered at this oflice bv lllUin "Commr acslnt Harvey W. Ciirv. for failure to ompIy Willi the lav as timlier culture entry N.

412 i. dated at Osrdcn Ity. Kansas. Aue. 23.

nion the sei of sec S3.tw range W. In Stevens her continjous residence upon, ami cultivation ot, iitii! land, vir: F. M. Hmith, L. M.

K. Stroun, Frank Jlar-h, ail of Kas. Also on Nov. II, is7. v'zt William Heasley, who made 1 No.

loiTo tor the ei-j ne' see Ti, tw 34 s. ranee He ui.K. the followins witnesses to prove nis continuous residence, upon, and cultivation ol, said land, viz: itllani L. tiilliert. Llavid Ssott.

Frank Marsh, M.K. strottn, ot Huoion, Kans. 31-36 C. F. M.

NlLF.s, kegister. Ijinit OtTlce at tJarden Citv, Kansas. SeM. 7. could be guilty of passing such an i abominable law, and wc trust the Republican papet of the counties named will join the Democrats in their just demand for an early repeal, thus giving us a full-fledged representative instead of the pesky "cayote" who is only the laughing stock of all legislative bodies We would suggest the name of Jno.

Sheridan, of Paola, as the proper candidate for attorney general on the Democratic state ticket next year. To him more than any other one man was due the magnificient vote receiv- The people of Southwest Kansas are not complaining to any conside -able degree, but are looking forward with high and bright hopes to another crop season, and every crop indication promises that their faith is good and their prospects as flattering as any people could wish. Garden City Sentinel. The fair and square manner in which President Cleveland presented thr tariff issue? in his message, makes t.ntry o. 4a, dated Oct.

hi. upon element would have gladly dispensed stead sec. twp -il rancw 35 lu Ste- with 9 r.wAf thi "nrnt-jtisrs." nraunt I yens countv. Ivatis sileetntr that the said I Timothv Cannon has wholly abandoned said ts.7. Notice is hereby eiven that the tollowinK mined settirr has Cleii notice of hi, inteniion county, Kas.j Willi a view io iit cancel larion WbOSe only interest in the proceedings tract: that he Las changed his residence, coiner, to Uf tn iroitu a therefrom for more than six months since to make final proof in support of his claim, und ot said etdrv contestant allesinc that Harvey that said proof wiil lm made belore the probate W.

t'anr has failed lo break, ptow or stlr tor THE SOUTHWESTERN STAGE CO. Stage leaves llugoton antl Ilartland Daily, at 0:30 a. m. arrives at 7:00 P. H.

J. W. T. Cochran, General Agent, lied UMn and cultivated by Raid party as required by law, with view to the cancellation of said entry. The t-aid parties are hereby summoned to appear al this office on the "tti day of Febru At the teachers' association held in Hutchinson on the 18th inst.

a res- juiiire in Mevens county, iyas, at iitiuoton, on Nov. 10, t7, viz: Mark II. Eas'tiam, who made ii No. 33 for the nw 25. twp 33 rce 33 w.

He names the followins witnesses to prove his continuous residence cullivatK of. hp rdttore srratch thptr cane the sume. to be done) Ave acres, or any portion ol Hie above described tract, from date of entry and up todate of this contest whole tract being wild, unbroken prairie. The said pnrties are bereh summoned to appear at HO oflice on the day of December, 117, at 10 o'clock a. to and famish testimony concerntnc said alleged failure.

40-48 c. F. IlmtMer I nlntinn 1 ri ccp.t rArriRmpniliniT ft- ary, IMS, at 10 clock a. to respond and cd by Gov. UIicK in eastern Kansas, heads ana draw on their imagination Western School Touraal to the teach-' testimony concerning said alleged 1.

10. 1 1 abandonment. i said land.viz: IL Tlioinas. I'u'er lodd. FranK Murphy, J.W.

Weaver of Hupriton, Kas, as well as the eiectiOB 01 juage ts- tor criticism. 'ers ef Reno county. 4417 s. THAvnovsER, neceiver. 1 I nejiisier..