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Morton County Monitor from Morton, Kansas • 2

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ALL parlies indebted to the firm of RADER McOAFFRKY, at Richfield, are requested to call and setth before Jan. 1st and save COSTS. Tho quostion of voting bonds in CORRESPONDENCE. aid of building sugar mills in differ JUST RECEIVED I omitted; but thai which is written in our book can never bo eraced, except by a Dovine hand. In care Morton Co Monitor GLENN S.

VANGUNDY, Editor. Afrosh supply of GENERAL MKUUIANDISK. Price lower than ent parts ot tho state is being agitated by tho press, particularly in the) western counties. If it is intended fully reading it wo may find many BY "SOVTHSJDE," Any house in tho County, (iivo me a call. RANK VAN GUNDY.

Publisher. to socuro tho passage of a bill at this ui.uituiiOAA.MU., MORTON. KANSAS things which we would gladly havo erased, but it is as unclmng-abl as the laws of the Mendes and Persians, John G. nightlingor wont lh Lib session of tho Legislature authoriz- Jaminry, 12, 1889. ng counties, townships and cities to eral last Saturday, for more lumber, and family supplies.

ess wo repont of it and aro forgiven. voto a reasonable amount of aid to C. A. Woodmancco the But wo begin a now book with tho new year. The leaves are white and blank; whito being an emblem of county scut Mouoay.

John Gordon, on the sarao day, filed a petit assist such enterprises in different parts of the state; it' would bo well to nr.emoralizo the Legislature at an early day, in order that tho matter L. II. HELTON Has re-oponed tho CITY RESTAURANT And will be pleuscd to boo all his old customers. wcommodulions. South Main Street.

HICIl FIELD, KANSAS. purity, it remains for us to say ion, for a public roud on the section linos running north from tho Biggs whether its purity shall bo marred may bo thoroughly discussed, and by a wrong deed or an unkind word and Mayhow settlement on the it's advantages and drawbacks determined. There are two sides to this As the author socks to, avoid af State lino to Eichficld. This will bti errors, ho lot us sock to avoid that the central road of the county, and JHf Tit IllUt BM, With lorlble cold In bla bead. And bit eyellda heavy and aorc, The editor oat In hit broken chair, And bitterly, earnestly iwore.

A youth bid drupprd In with poem, A inan wm there with dun, And chap bud entered to toll him How the paper ought to be ruu, An Irate subscriber had told him That htaabeit wasn't fit to be road, While annttacrbad carefully promised To punch the cdltor'a head, The foreman was yelling for copy, The wind whistled In at the door, And thit, with a fewjother reaaona la why the editor awore. But the angel who took It to heaven. Recorded this verdict there: "Tho Jury find In the present ease 'Twaa a Justifiable swear." Selected. quostion, and every point should be well weighed beforo it is either adopted or rejected. Ness Netcs.

which mars the beauty of tho old, andjmakes the now so full of beauty has already a largo share oftho travel from south of tho Cimarron and tho south-west quarter of tho county. tanton House that wo will nrt blush to have ii road and known by all men. The One of tho largest and most suc Word has como to us recently that cessful realcstato owners in south Rovelator seys: shall be judged our Representative at Topeka has western Kansas, a man of unusual been instructed by tho help of the put of those things which are wr itten in tho book." Reader shall our book acquit ot condemn. good judgement, is buying land in southwestern Kansas on tho pro-sumption that Oklahoma will soon COLEMAX YOUNG, Proprietors, Taloga, Kansas. Legislature to readjust the boundry lines between Mortonvand'-8tOflS cou.Btiesby giving stevons tho half of range 30 from south half of BEST HOTEL IN THE WEST.

Good Sample Booms In Connection. ouroounty an i receiving in exchange PUBLICATION NOTICE. In tho District Court within and (or the conntj of Morton In the atate of Kaneaa. the east of said range to add to the north half of this county; Tho peo-. Southern Kunoaa Mhrtfuge I Company, Plaintiff I bo open.

He thinks land is cheaper now in Kansas than it will ever be again, for the reason that the opon-ingoftho new territory will cause tho tide of emigrat ion to southwest, and tho moneyed class of farmers in great numbers will stop in Kansas after amiving hero and see James Johnston defendant pie on tho east end of Missuri town dame jonueon win lane nouc mai uie inn Southern Kannu MnrtwiKa ('otuuuny ulalntitl. ship, will very decidedly objected O. L. ROBERTS being set off in that way, being con did, on the, 11 th day of January 18n9, tile It petition In aaid Oittrict Court court within and for the county of Morton in the State of Kannar, aealnat sulted. They havo assisted in Jor- ing the country, while scores of tue aiuu u.

ionuion anu mai that the raid Jaincri B. Johnaton mnxt answer said petition filed at aforesaid, on or before the S'th day ganz'ng both the county and town of February IHs, or said petition will be taken aa ship with tho straight lino boundery, T11K ARMY OFTVPKW, Oh! a slortout fame la the fametof the frey For the banner of SUir and But the mightiest aoldiera of all are they Who march In the army of lypea. now they come at the ware of the captaln'a hand How they gather with rattle and click, And leap to the ranka of the silent command, On the forming-grouud of tho Mick. And whether it etorm or whether It fhlne, And ever by day or by night, With a click, click, click they full Into line. And march away to the fight.

Each soldier moves on bis squad of a word To the drum of the age In the Tan, And armed with anwo edged, Invlsable aword Tbatcuta throngh the apirltof man. Whore Ignorance ilt on hie shadowy throne, Bullt4round by the walla of old night, They crumble and crush Into powber, the atonea And let in the leglona of light Where Tyranny relgna with his foot and hla yoke On the neck of the poor and the just, They cease not to amite till the fetters are broke And the tyrunt la laid In the dust Oh! the Army of Freedom! and Army of; Light! nh hnt of our God battle on. true, ana a juugeinem renaerca in xuiu ucnon agaiust aaed defendant James. B. Johnston for the sum of oue hundred dollars tilUO.) with intent there on at the rate of li per cent per annum from the Real' Estate and Loan Agent.

AGENT FOR THE SOUTHERN KANSAS MORTGAGE COMPANY. Real Estale of all Kluda Bought and Sold on Ccnn-iMitn. Ccmijur'irr folirlUS. havo established a prst office in the strip proposed to be set off, opened up roads leading to our county seat, and began to fcol -at Kla day of Marcn um, ror exeoange aim rorcosta of suit; and a further jddgment agaiust said defendant James B.Johustou for the foreclosure of a certain mortgage upon the following described real eatate, to wit: Nortbeaatquartee (U) of section thirteen township ihirty live ran so forty three 143 west of the sixth UthJ principal containing 100 acres lyiutr and situated iu the county home with Morton county folk, Such a move would require a re- Richfield of Morton tu the stale of Kansas, ami adjudging aranegmcnt of township, voting pre Kansas cincts, and school district boundries mat earn planum nave me second nen on sum remises, to the amouut for which judgmeut will taken as aforesaid, and ordering said premises to be sold without appraisement, and the proceeds applied to the payment of the amount due plain till and costs of suit, and forever barring and fore- all along tho east line incurring ex them will retnrn to Kansas after going into Oklahoma, and buy farms. Those are some of tho reasons ho is giving for buying out farmers who have the Oklahoma fever and want to sell out.

Johnson Journal. L. II. Bigley received 'a yesterday from Topeka that brings the news that Cap. A.

K. Bunks was defeated for tho clerkship of the Senate. His defeat will not be be seriously felt from a business stand point, as he is still tho happy possessor of considerable Morton town stock. The letter also stated that Jim Hamilton was recieving divers letteas from Eichfield, explaining why ho was "scratched" in that town, at the recent election. We presume tho letters camo from post pense- and trpuble that cannot be borne.

Who are. to.be bertefiflod or Till the people ahull rule in their Uod-glven right cloning said defendants, and each of them, of and from all right, tltle.siate, enterest and equity of redeAiptiqu, in or to. said (semises, or any part thereof. a i And the long night of horror is gone. A.

P. Miller, In the Model Printer. accommodated? If Dr. Allen and the Dormot people desire to git out By C. Bobrb'augh, Hauohby McBkide, lit seal Deputy.

Attorneys ior riaintins of Stevens and into Morton, let Taloga Stage and EXPRESS LINE. T. ff, SHILLINGLAW, Proprietor. Steven county ia wrestling with a court house bond proposition. thorn sell out atd como over and PUBLICATION NOTICE, buy of our lealestate agent's or lo In the District Court within and for the County The Seward County Democrat is a thing of the pant.

Nothing cate on some of Uncle Sams' farms yet waiting to be occupied. Any strange about that, to speak of. or Morton in the state of Kansas. The Southern Kansas Mortgage Company, Plaintiff vs. George W.

Hudson; State Line Land and Town Company, Chales Thels Phelps Blglow Wind Miil Company, Defendants. Phelps A Biglow Windmill Company will take Our motto is Comfortable Hacks. Fast Horses and care way let us ask friend not to do this until the people of 'this office aspirants or from members of Col. D. K.

Anthony, of Leaven the 32, who hope to re- county have been heard We ful drivers. Express matter will RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION. have voted for a free ballot and fair worth, will represent Kansas as a member of the committee on civil organizations at the inauguration ot hotteethat the said Southern Kansas Mortgage Corapanv, plaintiff, did, on the 2ud day of January, 18SSJ, title its petition in the District Court cieve benefits through the State Officials at Topeka. The letter also states, that the perpetraters of the count, and demand a hearing Tnr a witnin ana ior me uoumy or Morton in ine oiaie of Kansas, against the laid defendant, and that the said PhelDS 4 Bielow Windmill Company must matter of such imptrtance asithis Gen. Harrison in March.

oiv atrfwer said petition filed as aforesaid, on or before tbe 16th dav of February. 1889. or said petition county line scheme are endeavoring to throw the blame on tho people ot Stevens county, but are finding it difficult to make our people believe It is reported that an organiza be, taken as true, and a judgement rendered BLUE -STEM BY "WBATZ." in said action against earn aeienuanc, rneipa Biglow Windmill Company for the foreclosure of a certain mortgage upon tbe following described nalestate, town: North-east quarter iH) of Sec that such is the case. VVe 3 neeroiy tion of "white cap" exists in Hamilton and Greeley counties. Such organizations might, be tolerated in hope the measure will recievo its lion ro.

rnree (Bj lownsnip rio, luiny-uve, (35) South, of Bange No. Forty, (40) west of the Sixth (Otli) Principal Meridian, containing one hundred and sixty (160) acres, lying and situated Beautiful weather. the aouth, but they are a disgrace to just dues, and the lines of Morton and Stevens counties will remain un changed. "Wanted a patching machinelj 1 STEEPER. LAWD LOAS ACT, AND NOTARY PUBLIC COLORADO MONEY KANSAS MOENY.

All questions cheerfully answered. Satisfaction guaranteed TALOGA BARS AS he name Kansas. in the county of Morton, in tbe state of Kansas, and adjudging that said plaintiff have the second lein on said pnemises, to the amount for which judgment will be taken as aforesaid, and ordering said premises to be sold without appraisement. Morgan has been hauling feed, Tho Hugoton Hermes calls down Nothing in tho world will causa a the woodsdale Democrat man for and tbe proceeds applied to the payment oi tne amount due plaintiff and costs of suit, and foraver man to realize quicker that he is an ex this Week. Stout is having the finishing touches put on his house.

barring and forecloeing said defendants aud each charging the Masons of Hugoton ample of a noble race of animals than to listen to a fifty-pound boy discussing the merits of the different athletic of tbem from, all right, title, estate, interest, property, and equtty of redemption, In or to said Dremises. or anv uart thereof. for publisning a notice of their meeting. It is contrary to Kansas J. A.

Dillon will make final proof Haughet McBbidk, Attorneys for Plaintiffs. clubs between the puffs of a "two-fer" Attest: Q. M. Havice, Clerk of the District Court sbal By L. C.

Kohrbough, deputy, newspaper rules, wo believe. cigarette. Time. on his claim the 11th of this month. Mr, L.

Hupp has lost a valuable bulldog. The cause of his death Tho editor ot tho Iowa Iribune, PUBLICATION NOTICE. Jim. Brennan in ine sixth annual repoit ot th thus answers a correspondent who In the District Couat within and for the connty of was strychnine. Director of the United States Geolog asked him it he ever saw a bald head ical Survey, Prof.

Shaler estimates Messrs. Goretzky, Hargrove, Hcl- Morton In the State or Kansas. The Southern Kansas Mort- gage Company Plaintiff, a CvrnsW. Bead. Defendant.

ed woman: ''No we never did. Why fridge and Stocks went to Richfield, that the improvable marshes of our entire Eastern coast amount to at PROPRIETOR OP Cyrus W. Beed will take notice that the aald Friday, via Morton. Southern Kansas Mortgage company piainun am, on the 2nd day of Januaay. 1889, file its petition least three million acres.

Fully two hundred thousand acres of salt marsh lands are situated between Portland F. D. Stout' is havins his fine house plastered. Mr. J.

M. Gibbs, in said District Conrt within aud for the connty of Morton in the state of Kansas, against the aaid Cyrua W. Beed, defendant, and that the. (aid Defendant, Cyrus W. Beed must answer said petition filed as aforesaid, on or before tbe 16th day of February.

1889. or said petition will be taken aa true and New York, all of which are capable of being reclaimed from the sea by of "Buffalo Valley," is the mechanic; Fl nsco Livery, leed shculd wo Nor we never saw a woman waltzing round town in shirt sleevs, with a cigar between her teeth stopping into every saloon she saw. We never saw a woman go fishing in the mountains with a bottle in each pocket, sit on the damp ground all day and go home drunk at night. Neither have we 6eona women yank off her coat, spit on her hands, and dikes and brought under cultivation and a judgment rendered in slad action against said defendant Cyrus W. Beed, for tbe sum of one G.

N. Helfridge and M.Rusk have been for a badger for two or three days. They say when they get this 'one and four young Ones i profitable enough to make them yield a profit on a valuation of two hundred dollars per acre, while the cost of re nunarea dollars (iuu,) witn interest meraon ai the rate of 12 per cent, per annm from tbe 1st day of December 1887, and for the further sum of I for exchange and for costs of suit and a further judgment against said defendant, Cyrus Beed, for the orclosnre of ceataln mortgage upon the following described real estate, towlu South-east quarter i) of Section No. ten (10) in Township No, thirty -Bye (35) South, of Bang No. forty (40) claiming them ought not to exceed AND SALE STABLE.

one-fifth, of that sura. These lands are unsurpassed in fertility as garden they will have five. We wonder why the county coni say fcho can whip any man in town. and are practically inexhaustible. worn oi tne eixin (Oini principal marmian, containing one hundred and sixty acres, lying and sit nateri in the connty of Morton i a state of Kansas, missioners don't begin work on the No, God bless her, she ain't built that way." HE MET HIS MATCH.

court house, and give the farmers and adjudging that aaid plaintiff have the second lein on said premises, to the amount for-which Good rics and Careful Drivers. Special.Attention given to Truneient Trade. Horses boarded bylho day ptyt'efjCf at. roasoivablo ratesA, How Wyoming Girl Welcomed at Blood-! Thirsty Ex-Lover. judgment will be taken as aforesaid.

ana oraer-incs said nremlses to be sold without appraise- work, thereby enabling tbent The tf.de has turned at last A young livirigv This: Yfino man but, in Arizona armed himself with ruent, aud the proceeds applied to the payment of tbe amount due plaintiff and coats of. sott; and forever barring and foreclosing said defentanta and each of them, of and from all right title; estate Ihterest; property, and equity of redemption, In or should not bo let go to waste, school KANSAS RICHFIELD, V3 aata premises, or any part tuerem. HAtlAHKT A McBridB. i TWO BOOKS a revolver and Sallied forth" lb shoot a young woman who had declined the honor of his hand. But she was prepared for him.

She read the papers and tad read pf shootings Attorneya, fciPlaintiff. u. Jn, havici, Hera, seal By L. C. Bohrbongh, DaputT.

COMCHICAKD. Let us for. a moments, con Under like circumstances. She didn't refuse him without taking into account PUBLICATION NOTICE. sider these books.

One is just clos We are informed that there is a scheme on 1 foot to "change our county lines, a certain por tionofthe southeast of onr county, to Stevens, and receiving in return a like proportion of the 'northwest of Stevens. This, we think, is the thinest thing in the way of legislation for western Kansas we've heard of, up to date, and we are confident the people of Stevens county will kick against any such measure equally as hard as will tho well meaning people of this couuty, The scheme was undoubtedly gotten up for tha benefit of a few individuals who all the consequences that it might in In the District Court within and for the connty ed, consisting of three hundred and of Morton in the state of Kansas, volte, and she quietly resolved that no discarded lover should get' the dp ric sixty six days. I would, be glad if Southern Kansas Mortgage Company Plaintiff, vs. nil! rhAnmnn. Defendant you, dear reader, would take tho time to begin "and peruse it page by page, ind for yourselves PUBLICATION KOTICE.

In the District Court wl' oln and for the county of Morton, In State of Kansas. Souther Kansas Morts2 Company, Plaintiff, TS. Benllmln Thunnan and Finney County Bank, Defendant. Benilmin J. Thurman will take notice that the said Southern Kansaa Mortgage Company, Sla'ntiff, did, on the 10th day of January, 1889, le Its petition In said district conrt, within and for the county of Morton in the 6tate of Kansaa, against the Baid Benjiman J.

Thurman, defendant, and that the aaid Benjimln J. Thm man must answer said petition filed aa aforesaid, on or before the 94m day of February, 1K39, or aaid petiUon wiU be taken aa ttae, and a judgmont rendered In said action against said defenpant, Benjamin Thurman, for the aum of Forty dollass (0) with Interest at the rate of 12 per cent per annum trim tbe 1st day of September, 1887, for exchange and cosra o' suit Hi the against de fendaut, Benjamin J. Thurman, torecloaare of a r.tn Morteaee npon the following described whether or not you are well pleased her. When the young man arrived at the house full of his deadly mission, he found the fair but cruel one doing the week's ironing. She didn't seem to suspect any thing, and he anticipated an easy task in preparing her for the coroner's jury, but when he casually reached toward his hip pocket with the remark that her time had come, she said she guessed not, and knocked him down with the fiat-iron, breaking his with it.

Tou may be fond of story' books Dill Chapman will take notice that the 8onthem Kansas Mortgage Company plaintiff, did on 'the 2nd day of January 18Kt file ita petition -in said District Court within and for the connty of Morton in the state of Kansas against the aaid Dill Chapman defendant and that the said Dill Chapman must answer said petition filed as aforesaid on or before the 25th day of February, 1889, or aaid petition will be taken as true and a judgment rendered in aaid action against aaid defendant, Dill Chapman for the snm of one hundred dollars (1100.) with interest at the rato of 12 per cent, per annum from the first day of April, 1887, for exchange and costs and for a further judgment against said defendant Dill Chapman for the foreclosure of a certain morthage upaii the- following described reaiestate towit. Lota one and two and south half of tbe nlaim that the southeast part of and think this is not the book to jPtTBLICATlOH "NOTICE. In the Dlssrlct Conrt within and tor the eonntr of Morton In the State of Kansas. Southern Kansas Company, Plaintiff, ve. Charles A.

Littleton, Deferdant, Charlea A. Littleton will take notice that the aeid Sonthern Kansas Mortgage Company, plaintiff, did, on the 10th day of January 1889, flle Its petition in the said District Conrt, within and for the connty of Morton iu the Btate of Kansaa against the said Charlea A. Littleton, defendant, and that the said Charlea A. Littleton must answer said petition filed as aforesaid, on or beforo-jhe 84th day of February, 1SS9 or said petition will be taken as true, and a judgment lendered ln mid pction against said defendant, Charles A. Littleton for the snm of One Hundred dollars (MOO.) with Interest at the rate of 12 per cent per annum from the 21st day of February.

1S forxahane and ior costs of suit; and a further Judgment agai.ist je-fenant, Chas. A. Littleton, tor the foreclosure of a certain mortgage npon the following reaiestate to wit: Sonth-west quarter (U) of sectloi twenty-eight, iu township thirty-four (84) south of range, forty one (41) west of the 6th principal meridian containing 160 acres. Lying and situaUsd In the county of Morton, In the state of Kansas, and adjudging that said plaintiff haTe the second le'n on aaid premises to the amount for which judgment will be -taken as ortering said premises to be sold with-ont npralsement and the proceeds applied to t.ie payment of the amount due plaintiff and costs of suit, aad forever barring and foreclosidg said de-fe idant. and each of them of and from all rignt, title, estate, Interst, propert and equity of redemption, in or to said premises, or any part thereof.

Attkst: Hauohkt MoBRroB, skal M. Haticb, Attoraeya for Plaintiffa Clerk of the Dist, Court, suit you, but I assure yon that a carefui perusal of it will be of great Moaton coui.ty naturally belongs to Stevens county, as the people of that locality do their trading at Huston. While it is a fact that a nose and loosening all his front teeth. benefit to you. Then with equal cheerfulness and prod lgality she distributed the boiling con north-east quarter of section one, townsnip tnir-ty -three aouth, of range forty -one, west of the 6th great many of the settlers in that principal meridian I i I 1 tents of a tea-kettle about his person as he lay against the wood and We know that an author takes much time and study to prepare his manuscript before it is ready for publication, but our book has been part of tho county goto Hugo ton when the family rushed into the kitch Ijriug KUU Blkuaieu in iuo cuuuij v.

muiwn, in the state of Kansaa, and adjudging that said plaintiff have the second lein on said premises to tbe amouatforwhich judgment will be taken as aforesrid and ordering said premises to he sold without appraisement and the proceeds applied to tbe payment of amount due plaintiff and coat of en to see what was the matter they ior supplies, it does not signify that will submit to any such a North-east qnarter (V) or Section No. thirteen, (13) in Townsttip No. thirty three, (83) South, of Itange No. forty-one, (41) West of the th Pri i-ual Meridian, containing 160 acre. Lying and situated in the connty of Morton, in the state of Kansas, and adjudging that said plaitr-tiff have the second lein on said premisea, to tne amount for which judgement will be takea a-oresaid.

and ordering said premisea to be eo'd without appraisement and the proceeda applied to the payment of the amount due plaintiff and costs of suit and forever barring and foreclosing aaid defendants and each of tbein, of and from all right title, estate, interest properly, and equity of redemption In or to aaid premisea, or any part thAlTTST: 17191 lUtTGHJ.TM0BMOS, aiai G. M. Havice, Clerk. Atorneya for PVu, written too often with no though found her industriously mopping the ILL, proposition, and if anybody thinks of the after reading. Tho wise and salt ana lorever barring and foreclosing said ae-f en pant of and from airtight title, estate, inter successful writer also reads and re the people of this county can bo est property and equity of redemption in or to floor with the rejected one.

The next time he proposes to some Gertrude of Wyoming and is refused he will probable conclude that that settles it and keep away. Ttxai said premisea or any part thereof. Attest: Hadbhet 4 McRamE. writes, over and over again unti luped by the men, who are agitating seal O. M.

IIavice Clerk. Attorneys for Pitt everything that does not suit him is By v. Kohrbaugu, Depnty 17. la measure, they are mismKon..

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