The Herndon Courant from Herndon, Kansas • 1

tjcrntion (lour mil 7'" a i'fy PANK HERNDON Docs a General Banking Business fixchange Bought and Sold Money Advanced on inal BEST ACILITIES OR MAKING ARM LOANS on LONG or SHORT Time CORRESPONDENTS NATIONAL PARK BANK New York 2 SCHUSTER II AX CO St Joseph Mo Kirtland Manager Schwab Cashier' 0 BAR11ER BALDWIN BARBER BALDWIN DEALERS Grain COAL AND Stock Opposite the Depot HERNDON KANSAS ii 11 1 WH SIDDONS ATWOOD KANSAS Probate Judge of Rawlins County DOES GENERAL LAND BUSINESS QR WHITING PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON HERNDON KANSAS LSOffioe at Central Drug Store COLE ALBEBT HemWINO County Attorney DOLE 4 HEMMING PINAL PROOS A SPECIALTY STATIONERY AT THE OCE LTongish rnorniETOita or the HorseShoe Livery audecd Stable Good Rig Careful Drivernd Rcuoniible Prices DBAY LINE IN CONNECTION HERNDO KANSAS ATTORNEYS AT LAW Atwood Kansas rpnos BEUB Attorney at Law OBERLIN KANSAS Will prrctice In tbodistrlctand Inferiorcourts of the state of Kansas also before the IL 8 land office Special attention given to case of long standing over Ixjan Trust and Banking Company DRATH THE Herndon lour Mill HERNDON KANSAS I do all work tn my line and guarantee satis faction Grist work a specialty LOUR OR SALE I have recent ly added new machinery tin vugh out uud atn prepared to turn out flour second to none In the weat Your work Is solicited DRATH Hehxdos Kansas feu 1 Land and Law Attorneys Especial attention given to business befoto tee Land Office Obcrlia i I Daaalur Court? 1 I Kantnst NO herndon Rawlins county Kansas riday January" 3 isao 18S9 1887 Jpiptepiept V7 VOL 2 in his vicinity are getting very tired of Ludell Gazette man appointed by iho supreme court to take evidence seat case lias finished his Work in At wood and is now taking estympny in that side of the case It is repoftediat some evidence very damaging to Atwood has been 'given in and a great many who it was claimed had signed the Atwood strike off pe Njticc foi No 173G5 Lsnd Office at Oberlin Kans 1889 Notice is hereby given tliat tlio'followlng named settler has tiled notice of his intentki to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will ho made before the Register and Receiver at Oberlin Kansas on ebruary 11th 1890 viz Joseph Brows No 871 for thene 14 of section 22 town 1 south range 31 west He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous rpsiaciice upon and cultivation of said land viz: Lor enz August Martin Michael Zwtoklo and John Brown all of Herndon Kansas Cyrus Anderson Register yoti swear off the new year aright Myrtle' boy efisin Atwood office commenced again last Mon day the first day'of 'thejear'we all for" fin al proof jn a BRAVER VALLEY" flouse GW HUpiBURGH PEAttR Hardware Stoves and Tinware CASTOR MACHINE AND LARD OIL GASOLINE Ben Harrison and Old Reliable Schuttler i Wagons Buggies and Carts Complete Liixe of Hardware and Croods ENGINES AND HORSE POWERS THE ALTHOUSE VANELESS Stands op its merits which have earned for it a World Wide reputation claiming Superior Construction Perfect Regulating Qualities Unequaled Durability and absolute ability to do its work and take cure of it selt in any wind which does no damage to per nent structures Over 50000 in success arid satisfactory operation in all parts of fhe country jEag My ii gorthr ewhig Machines Iron building comer of Laramie street and Quincy avepue Herndon Kansas TIieTSest ofPumpsPipes and Tapirs Notice for No 19121 Land Office at Oberlin Kansas I December 9th 1889 Notice is hereby given that the following natped settler tigs pled notice of his intention tojnake final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will bo made before the Register and Receiver at Oberlin Kansas on lYbruary 2Uth 1890 viz Phillip WorinnART No 2050 for the north 'A northwest l4 north northeast of section 21 intown I south of range 81 west He mimes the following witnesses to prpve his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz: Mathias Hartner Mathias Ecker rank Drath and John Wolf all of Hermibn Kas 41 Cyrus Anderson Register Notice for No 19111 Land Office at ulievlin Kansas I December 2 1889 Kotice is' hereby given that the following nnitied settler has notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Clerk of the district court of Rawlins county at Atwood Kansas on January 28th 1890 viz: Grant II Cox No 0988 for the east nw east sw section 12 town 1 south range 32 west He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz: Lorenz Leitner William Ken nedy Jerry Mahouey and George Kennedy all of Herndon Kansas 40 Cyrus Anderson Register Apples Apples Apples! Qne Dollar per bushel at Dull's Notice for No 19096 Land Office at Oberlin Kansas I November 2iith 1889 Notice is hereby given that the following naoicd settler has tiled notice of his intention to niakeeommutedproof in support ofliis claim and that said proof will be made before the Register and Receiver at Oberlin Kansas on January 14th 1890 viz: Joseph Gouitk II No 12901 for the sw jr of sec 28 town 1 south range 31 west He names the follow ing witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz: John Paliukas John Brown John Wolf and John Reippel afl of Herndon Kansas 39 Cyrus Anderson Register i Notice fyr No Land Office at Oberlin Kansas November 18 188S) i Notice fs hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to final nomo proof In support of his claim and that said proof will lie made before the Register and Receiver at Oberlin Kansas1 on January 9th 1890 viz: rank KreischitS II No 1893 for the north west 1 4 of scotion 22 in town 1 south of ningeJlwcst He names the following witnesses to prove his continu ous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz: Matiias Hartner John Rioppel Joseph Regner and Mathias Ecker all of Herndon Kansas 38 Cyrus Anderson Register Nphce pull is Selling bools and shoes cheaper than house west of the Mis souri river Notice of Summons by Publication UKAN8A8 i qq luwLiNByouNTY wThudiburgh Plaintiff vs I ChahlesDeckeu Defendant Notice is hereby given to Charles Decker to appear before me the undersigned Justice of Peace at iny office In Herndon township on the 25th day of Jnnpnrv at O'clock a to answer the action of said plaintiff for uyon two nromisory notes one given on eb ruary the 31th 1889 for 1350(1 the other given Ayril 27th 1889 for $2625 which are now due and unpaid If said defendant full to appear the plaintiff will take Judgment for ifll25 with Interest at the rate of 10 per cent perlumim from ehritary 2flth mid April 27111 18b resbemively and costs of this suit Witness my hand nt Herndon in said county and state this Ifftli day of December 1889 red A Harder Justice of the Peace Sale on Order of Sale In the District Court of the Seventeenth Ju dicial District sitting in and for the County of Rawlins in the State of Kansas The Oberlin Loan Trust' Bunking Co Plaintiff vs Ed Ei Bothweck ct al Defendant Ry virtue of art Order of Sale issued to me put of said District Court in the almvc enti tled action 1 will on Saturday the th day of ebruary A 1890 between the hours of 10 o'clock A and 2 o'clock of said day at tho front door of the court house In the city of Atwood in the County of Rawlins In tho State of Kansas offer at public sale and sell to the highest and txist bidder for ctuth tn hand all tho following described real estate to Tho south east quarter (so 14) section twenty (20) town filro (6) south range thirty one (31) west To be sold to satisfy a Judgment tn favor of the Oberlin Ixian Trust A Banking Company plaintiff for 144590 and the further sum of 13165 as rosts and' the costs of this Order of Sale against Ed Hothweek ct al defendants lying and situate tn tho county of Rawlins in the State of Kansas Baid property Is levied on a tho property of sold defendant and Is directed by said Order of Sale to be sold and will Iks sold without aje pralsement to sutisjy said irdcr or Hale JI WEJJB 44 Sheriff of Rawlins County Kansas out correctly at this office has elected two Republi can United Statessenators jeans'pants at Dull's CheapeEthanever Louis Suess'1' New Year's parents iff this city Swansoi transuded 1 busi ness iii Orleans Wcthiesday tfridTlitirs day Matthews Oberlin Kansas for all kinds of harness" robes and re pairs Tciiii Swanson of St rancis is visiting With Mr'lWtd A'S au son this week John Beyp and Gust Robackhave returned front their trip totlie eastern part of the state Matthews of Oberlin is sell ing harness cheaper than any man in northwest Kansas tiyoj newspapers Hcniilqn ought to if nbivspaperk have anything to do with it county still in session drawing pay from the coun ty at thcrate a'day will 'commence in about three weeks to erect a neat little residence just north of the one recent ly built for Schwab you want a harness saddle whip robe or any kind of repairingdo not tail to call on Matthews at Ober lin the pioneer harness maker press and material for the new paper at thisj place arrived Thursday morning Whin 'Bhikenifi1 It is the old Jlawlins CountyDemocrat outfit in your turkeys chickens geese and ducks 1 will pay the high est market' price per pound Walter 3 of our citizens who want the postoffice will please hold up theif hands: a number from Herndon at tended the dance at Matt Wednesday night The pjerceing cold kept others away who would otherwise attended All present report an en joyable time cold wave came down upon us from the north the first of the week and is still making its headquarters in this immediate vicinity It is respect ftilly requested to dawn its traveling apparel ap( pass on Mr and Mrs Baldwin Mr and Mrs LaSelle Mr and Mrs Dr Whiting Mr and Mrs Schwab Mr and Mrs Kirtland Miss Etta Rathbone and Mr Schwab of this place attended the Smith wedding in Ludell last Wednesday llorrigan and John Sheratf two of the best men employed in open ing up the Herndon stone quarry last fall returned to this place the first of the week from Lyons Colorado where they have been since leaving here They expect to resume work in the quarry about the first of ebruary Purse 11 of this place and Miss Inez Smith of Ludell were married in the Presbyterian church at Ludell on Wednesday January 1st 1890 Rev Bell officiating Mr and Mrs came to Herndon Thurs day and will make this their home The Courant joins with their many friends in wishing them all that is good in their new life Boyer Esq of Herndon was in town Thursday While Hern don township has many good citizens we believe there are none more wide tition say they were then and are now oue of theTilakeman petitioners But the beauty of the whole thing is Blake man is paying 'the cost A as She goes along every witness being paid Jn ful before leavingUie court room If Att wood woulddo thejsamo thing Rwj lins county would jiot run so far in debt that she wilf never gel out iumberYjf kdtizens met at the school house last "hjiirsday night to discuss county finances AV ews was made chairman and John Mepns secretary David Criswell Burhtwood war present and made it short talk using our large debt ak his text and advising speedy andsweeping retrenchment General speech mqking followed The payment of the supremo court costs froiq the county treasury and the hiring of an attorney for AG wood by the same means rwbre the red flags to sohic OfThO: speakers but this feeling was'kopt'somewhat in abeyaned and the discussion took a wider range It was told how seven dollars had been allowed by tho Board for the use of a sod for a townsliipjeloc lion how $1009 was paid fpr that actually cost only $2400 how plljgar of the Hall stationery corri pany came'into'intervicw tho county officials with a barrel of7bccrand next day took away with him one of tho largest orders pbtained in his rounds how a county official borrows money at three per cent with' which to buy up cbiinty Script at a discount to cAsh hl its face how parties have gone in to pay their taxes and tendered sums sev eral dollars less than the books showed to be due which sums were accepted receipts given in full and the books al tered to and other things that prove something is rotton in Den mark The house got warmed up tu matter To swoop down upon tho cor rupt rings! ers at once was tho general wish Lutz' moved that a committee of three be unpointed to go down and investigate Howard then moved that the committee consist of Means Gru ver and Sedgwick Sedgwick declined to serve amUsuggested ritz Brown in stead which change was finally adopt ed On motion an adjournment was taken till McDonald Times Some More HomcwCcadu In tho eastern border of South Dakota fl is the reservation of the Sisseton Indians They and tho Wahpeton Indians are ne gotiating with the government for the sale of their lands AVhcn the sale iq consummated us it will be ero long 789000 acrosof land will lie added to the homestead domain Tho ort Sisseton military reservation near tho Indian lands is also to lie abandoned for mili tary purposes It contains 400000 acrcfl Thus nearly a million and a quarter at acres of new farms will bo open to set tlers orc long though not all of it is till able The Indians have reserved such lands ns they desired for farms forthem selves in severalty Only one point of difference still ro mains to bo adjusted between tho gov ernment and tho Sissetons Tho Indian have an old claim against the United States which they say should bo settled before they abandon their land to settle ment Years ago lief ore Lhey had their eyeteeth cut when they know not the true value of a Dakota wheat farm they say they were persuaded by white men to sell their lands for flvo cents On aero This a fact The rod men who were thu deluded ask the government to now make an appropriation Indemnifying them for this swindle when they were green Their request certainly docs not look reasonable Count Cliardonnet a rench chemist received from tho exposition the grand medal for the invention of an artificial silk perfectly adapted to its purposes Silk worms were dying in Europe at rate tliat was alarming Tho count studied carefully tho chemical oonstits UST LETTERS Remaining nnclalincd In the postoffice at Hern Jon Kanta on Jan 1st 1899 Matt Lrona Nancy Maltbury Rev IL Schulz Doke Mm 8 Brown To obtain any of those letters applicant must call for ttera" If not called for before eb 1st they will boent to the dead letter office EJI IUtudose I awaka to the interests of his particular locality and the county in general than Mr Boyer Himself a large land own er Identified with nil movements for the welfare of our county his opinion on municipal questions is valuable He expresses himself as shocked at the present ruinous course of the county board itud Inforliis ns that the people tion of nilk and prepared a solution iden tical with it Tie poured a solution of collodion through hairliko glass tubes The collodion hardened into threads after being passed through another sat of tubes containing water After being still further treated threads were pro4 duced which could be woven into tW finest ilk.