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Grant County Register from Ulysses, Kansas • 4

Grant County Register from Ulysses, Kansas • 4

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'I CTOT Chapman, land agent and surveyor. jETstablfshedat takin, Finney county, Kansas, inltiiv? BISSOLUTIOH NOTICZ. W. S. SMITH.

A. BENNETT, Ik The, Iwslnesii firm composed of Cicorge II. ry O. Moorhead and Albert Kwen, of Harper county, Kansas, were located in Grant county on Saturday last by Harp, and we never Tut and Nocll E. Farrar, and doing a general BfiNNETT merchant Uc business under name and style of Tute Farrar, Is thin day dissolved by mutual UY HERBERT L.

GILL, Kdltor ond Proprietor. tuksda y. mvvmikfcw, ihhb. saw a happier party than these gen consent, the tld N. E.

Farrar having sold Ms- tlcmen as they expatiated. on the Interest In the business and projwrty of said beauty of the country and the merits firm too George H. Tate, who will carry on thi-1 buttings and assume all the responsibilities off Agents of the soil. said Arm. What better and clearer illustra Noei.l E.

Fa KHAR. tion is needed? Noni. In the Geovor II. Tate. LaMn, Kansas, September 1885.

We the readers to be somewhat indulgent us this week on account of the scarcity of reading matter of interest, as other Lusincst. piii vented us from taking cditoiu) charge uut'l only one day midst of all this richness, this loveli NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. ncss, this grand type of agricultura 1 Land Office at Garden City, Kansas, 9, I beauty, alongside of -the north fork Not lee is hereby ifiven that 'the following of the Cimarron river, rests Ulysses imiiicu wilier ims jih-u nonec 0 ins intention to make final proof in suimort af bis claim. before, the issue of this number of a town but three monthsjold, sensibly sited by gentlemen of influence and that naid proof wMl tm made before the iirgiKMT or lu-ceivcr at tiarnen uty, Kansas Locate. Settlers on G6vernment Land, Attend ii Final Proofs, Contests, Etc.

onrriilav the gird; Uav of October. IS.1), viz: in the geographical center oCGrant Leander T. Bum-key, I. 8., No. 1548 fur the se or sec 29 tp 27 of range 38 W.

He names the following witnesses to prove county, and hence the coming coun Kkgistek. Wc will hereafter be rgt on deck, study the country, and give the i cades tlie benefit of our obset va ions, GEAHT! ty seat. Our city, surrounded country tributary.to it that is thickly nm continuous residence upon ana cultivation of, suid -A. W. Nixon, Joslah Johnson.

J. O. Bennett Aim Jtiacr, an 01 iaKiti) inney county, ivuusas. ALSO settled, noted for its many lakes and river burdened with fish and ducks, with the prairie made more alluring William D. H.

fihockev. No. 1544 for the All wort done to tf satisfaction of Cfids'or no pay asked. nc qr sec 29 tp 27 of rmee w. lie Domes the 1utu.m alttiesses to Drove by, the presence of thousands of an uis eoiuiuuous iisiiiiic upouaua cultivation Tq Banner County of tho telope and other game, is most cer 01 shiii lanu, viz, A.

W. Nixou, tfo'Iah Jotnio)i. J. O. Bennett tainly a garden spot.

That Ulysses is Sputhwest Looming Up in Great Shape. anuc. j. ivuvtr, aii or jaK.i.n rimi'-v county. nansns.

rapidly growing, and that her perma nency is assured, there is not a parti 8-14 II. T. Mrtot RcKlster." Gardendity, Kansas: NOTfCftFOB PUBLICATION. ULYSSES, THE GARDEN 07 THS O0DS cle of doubt. No finer inducements for a man to locate here or for Lend OfTe-at Garden City, Kansax, 11.

Notice I Hereby elven that the folloa inor leaping to ih Front and All ncmcu seiner nas niea notice or his intention a capitalist to invest, are offered by any other city in southwest. Kansjs than the great advantages of Ulysses to make Dual prnoH In support of hn.claliv:ui(l tlmt said proof will be mai'e Ur'uHx- M. Haines a tiotary public in iiiiiiy (ooiify Kan D. T. 'Notary Public.

G. W. EARP. GOFF EARP, LOCATORS AND Contemporaries Streaked Lightning Hot with Acei and Gone E0II7 Up. sns to wuien liuiniiion eouiiit in (i'l i'ind (or as a thorough business center.

judicial tnii-poscs at lirniidievkKiiuS' oil nt- uiriay Oetobcr2-llh, 1K5, Unines Lukin. FicMfacountv. or.i- Give Us tho Name With this issue the proprietor of emplion bt-aieiiu o. i.KfsiM tue loti 1 and 2 half ue qr 8 iu tp of rane the Riuiis'im steps into the editorial A pei.ii.ion is being circulated and 41 w. He names the following witn-sseg to nrove Real Estate Agents numerously signed praying the Gov chai.ridi the perfect understanding ins continuous residence uponauu euiiivatlou of said laud, viz: ernment to establish a postofficc at w.

pomes, iiu cnapman, Woerley and William Barney all of Jlraiidley iiiai lie jjumg iu siay right al Ulysses. The reason why we have entered into the newspaper business here is s'mply because p. 0., Hamilton eouuiv, Receive Abstracts daily from and practice s14 ji. r. mvtos, 'icirihter.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Ulysses, and also- requesting that the name of "Ulysses" be given the office. The reason for the latter part of the prayer is on account of the Postmaster General having bestowed this name on the post-office that has before the U. S. Land Office Garden: Citv.

Land Office at Garden City, Kan: us, Sep- U-mlHT 15, 1885. Notice is hereby dven that the followln''- nuiiied settler lias tlii-il notice 01 ills luti-Hilon' to inuKc final nriHil In supiiort or his pr-t mn- tlon claim. No. 1413, and that suid pioof 'Will I just been established at Ashland, he iimile before Jiotf.ry i'ub- Clark county. An error has been nc hi i.HKin, inney utunty, lYunwiLi, on ucto-1 iieriw, tw, viz: dames urcen neor or Bee Filing for Soldier'f by power of Attorney.

SI, Tp 27' ivF.g He names Hhe follonilr niiincn wttneH'Ui nruve Ills continuous ff- di-ncs liiHtfi. ittid cultivation of, said land, -viz! made, and as we believe, was unintentional on the part of the Govern mcnt, which we -hope will lose no time making a correction. There AGENTS 'FOR CITY LOTS, i.i.m Mi.nti.it, .1 rnn IVillln.n iii'iinriin. i.v ii ii, t. .1 iuiii II.

Christopher C. Kidcr, all of Lak- iii, umcv county. Kansas. n. r.

AixTONy licgister Call on or address us atf are many potent reasons why we should receive this name, one of the NOTIC-TIMBEK CULTURE. U. 8. Land Office. Garden Kansas.

nost important being that; the citi ai, i. im III llll.t-1" CoinplalM liavini: been entered nt Office I Ulysses by A brum I ill auinst John Holllnir worth for I zens-of Ashland rcmonstsate against having Further, on an average mi lire to conn witn law as to limlM of fifty letters a day arrive here in mis MJMtVI i NI'U, l.U LT. M.l IIVUl I.MU CO Kebruary upon' the se qr of S'c 4, Tp i'i'S7 wi in Humilton t'ountv, Kansas. take for Ashland, which up to the witli a view to the cancellation of said enfcn we believed that Ulysses, Gran f. county, were without parallel in j.fll.VDouthwestern Kansas.

Wc were not mistaken. Following the tide of immigration we immediately upon our arrival perceived t' most fertile land we had ever beh and the prairie, dotted with the hou vs of settlers characterized their true homespun honesty, peaceableness, thrift and intelligence. We also note, that in all our wide experience in western Kansas, and in the booming times of Colorado mining regions, never have we noticed such great influx of immigrriion as Grant county js now receiving. It is and indicates the facfcih.ct b'jforc the expiration of vhrce montlis every government spot now five the county of Grant will be taken up by those most forward in Iho rsuik-i of the rushing crowds. lVn Hartlaid, Lakiy, Gyr.lc,.i City.

Center, and every accessible point, ihe home seeker's are heading i'or Grant county and booming town of Jt is, unprecedented in the annals of Kansas and the entire West since the. days of '49. The truth about the rich resources of this portion of the state has reached the ears pf thousands far and wide. 17th of September since the institu Pirtells contestant nllcglii? tliat toe John Holl-Ini'sworth luia wholly failed from dr.tc of entrv 'Boylan, ami up to the present time, to plow, or stir or cultivate, or properly pl.int to timber trees, tlmtiep-secd, or Miuber cuttiiiurs, cause any of the above acts to bo done on anypart of tion of that office only received two letters. Even the postmaster appointed to the Ashland office got off the train at Lakin en route for this point, the poor fellow little shiu tract oi-iunn, una-nas wnouy atianuouea the same.

The said parties are hereby summorttd to an- iear ut this Office on tho ltt day of December. 885, at 10 o'clock a to respond and fur dreaming that he had switched on nish testimony concerning sid failure. the wrong track, being excusable, for hi u. v. Ji yton, Kefphter.

notice-timber Culture. erring in that Ashland is not known LAND ATTORNEYS U. 8. Gurden City, Kansas. only to a few initiated.

'Agtrin, the Complaint liavlngbeen entsred at this office county of Grant and town of Ulysses were named in honor of the dead Tufs kwnce is rtvre4 for Hudlcr. Mho ha just ar-ivi1with ft large stock of genernl mrckn.niU which will Un sold at tivirtR; prices to dvatk the pali-onage of rattchmen Autl aettlei-a. Dy tinier if lirown against Johu 11. riarlty for failure to comply wl.h 'aw as to Timber-Cult ure Entrv No. i'ltSi dated Lamed.

Kansas. commander, and we do not want to January 13, 1S83, unm the LoU tf, 8, 0, and nrof Se qr of S. Tp 34 Ran? 41 In be deprived of either. We are entitled to a postoffice, as we, are not at Hamilton County, Kunsiu. vith a vlow to the Real-estate BROKERS cancellation of i ntry contestant alleging that John II.

Flarlly I In uie im.kinit of raid en In I a jim-crow cross-road, and we are try filed an application and aflldavii. st.tln-r that I fl.u.tl.m 1 1. n. 1. also entitled to the name of Ulysses.

was, at that time, composed exclusively of is not mere talk. We have no -ob We do not doubt but that the Post- prairie lands or otliei- Uud of timber: ject in, lying. The people are com whereas iu truth ami in fact. ald w-ction of of urnlrle ofhee department will act fairly in land was not composed land was not composed lands, or other Iamlj devoid of tiinbcr, but was I ing here fast enough without any prevarication by us in the columns composiHl'i of lands iiHn wiiicli ilu re was at I the timtf of iTiaktntr said enti-v at iMot one hundred srrowinif timber of uaiiiral of this paper. What we say will not be this matter and with due cansidera-tion for earnest wishes of thecit-izens of Ulysses and vicinity.

Rain! based on theory alone, and in order growth of Uie cotton wrwnl 'hut Mtid entry as made afor t.iiil, wh. Mi'ffx1 in that" the land rmbr.uv'd tbt rein waVnot subject to entry under the Tlmb.T-t'iiUurLawi as to illustrate our assertions, and also that the home seeker may forcibly J.A. Robinson, DEALER. IN It is extremely tiresome to hear of Keep full set of abstracts. It yon wMi any kind of business done, vriir or tall on lis.

Full knowledge of soutliwestern Kas. Will Jor.ate soliliers power of a'tornev. Live stock bought and sold. Collections and taxes paid for non-residents. be instilled with the solid idea that BpecincU Herein The said parties are hereby snmmo'rtWl to appear at ihl-, )ffie! on the lO'da; of 1 x-ember, 18S5, at 10 oVlock a to1 respoud'- and furnish testimony concerning satti aMcg il failure.

if he wants a slice of the, rich soil of 9-23 H. Ifc-glstcr. -Grant county he must, come Ulysses at once, we paragraph be GROCERIES, low. one of the daily occurrences incident to the locating of claims in KTotiee I those entirely ignorant of this country and its characteristics expressing themselves of the sentiment, that never rains it western and southwestern Kansas. Nothing pleases us so much as to see those tendeneet come out here and start over the prairie "Without their umbrellas." It would have been a touching picture, and yet withal; a happy scene, to have witnessed these unhappy liars out in FEED, this-'county.

We treat merely of last Saturday's business as transacted by the reliable FLOUR, THE U. land Goff Earp, of River Side Hotel Lakin, Kansas. Kansas. either Saturday's or Sunday's storm, or both, when it poured down in 4. H.

W4TEKMAS. W. H. WHKKJJEB. Is fifteen gott co.uliv'on.

FarttesNconiirt tor throi'fh Mr. George Tate, of the firm of Tate CITY DRUG STORE. GO TO ,1 D.BRACKETTs For The Light Running Farrar, has bought Mr. Farrar's iutcrcst and now wishes to say to tho people of southwest- HJlyjsses Ulysses, in respect Jo locating home seekers jn Grant county, and not on the business done by other agents in this county on that day. William H.

Storm, Henry Evans and William Riney, of Attica, Harper county, Kansas; Stephen M. and daughter, of Green City, Sullivan county, Missouri; P. Doze, Norwich, Kansas; James G. Smith, Kiowa, Kansas; A. H.

Baldwin, Stock county, Ohio; George L. Karrick, Columbus, Kansas; Isaac Saul, Medicine Lodge, Kansas; Lewis II. Orr, Anthony, Kansas, and William II. Whiltington, Lyman A. Bender, Le-royjX- Kwen, Charles A.

Ewcn, Per cm Kansas that lie has a full stock of groceries, flour and feed, clothing, hats and caps and will supply tho people of Grant county and vicinity as cheap as any other firm in the WHEELER 4 WATERI.U, Proprietors, Bomestic ned not br svVes. state. Call and see him before purchasing-U-i. raM Btia. tOOu Km ilptt-lmr.

I i. vc a erf'' UOjtS. LAKIN, KANSAS. L. C.

Walter, the efficient carpenter of this Sewing Machine. He alSo carries a complete stock of General place, has the Hill Ramlebaush store building about completed, and when done this will DTIUGS, NOTIONSAINTS; GOFF EARP Proprietors Ulysses, Kansas. be one of the best bulltiingsMn estern Kansas. Any one wanting work done-tn his line jrlD do well by giving him a call. OILSrETC, ETC.

LAKH? KANSAS,.

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