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Greta. A. J. Hoisiugtoc. Wluit ire ill Lave hem we get our ktw County.

LandO Vice-President. President. ices mm i We 11 Lare the nicest County in the Stale, And we can prove it too. lahd Oif-e llariiea City Kairss. i is beret'' givu thj ih i Am iut named has li.t-j notice of fct, In'niitkai to wake fiual pru-f iu support of his claim aud Hut said will be made brfure the probate judge ot Neaaid Cuuuty, Kaunas, at Fargo Sprint's on Feb.

VAh 1S7 Til: J'upu Bussard Fargo Springs, lor the a qr sea 1 31 34 w. lie narues ir-e ItJ'owiug wiln'-ssrs to prove his ooutiuuou madeure uput aud eultiratioo of said laud viz: Ch1es Vale. Alexsuder Baird, Ueury Casterni aud A. L. htickel of Fargo rius KaUik.

Nile, BANK OF FARGO aE.Wood Publisher Parties having notices appearing in these col We'll Lave a nice new whistle, At we will blow ii too. We'll Lave county commissioners, Aad we will Lave a poor farm toe. We'll have a nice little county seat fight. umns are requested to report any errors in the same to this office. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 50,000.

THUKSDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd. 1887. And somebody will get left too. We'll have a township at Loco, Ai will vote bonds too, if we want lo. We'll have plenty of wise pulititiuis.

IjuiJ OrUee al Garden Oty Kansas December tdrd Not ice is hereby gi ven tint the following uu ed stiller him tied Botit of his intea-liuM lo uikke final proof a support ef bis claim and thai said proof wi'l be auujs before regii-ter or receiver on Apri' 18th vie George Keller for lots 3 and 4 and qr I 29 81 m. He names Aad they will button-hole us too. We'll have taxes. And I gvttt vt will have to pay ttum too. Land Oincetiardeo Ciiy Kansas, jauuar jtn Notice is uTt4y fiveu that the foiluwing named settler has fiiied notice vt Utn intrutioa to moke final proof iu suj port of his claim aud that said proof wUl made befuro register or receiver at Garden City uu My 17th tSo7 viz: Mor-giui puckett 5 fur lots 3-4 aud Vi qr e-31t 30 S3 w.

He names tbe follow Ui( wituessra to prove bin continuous residence upou aud cultivation of said Uud viz: Charles Powell. Howard Puclcett, I.ewi KnynoJds a i of Le-graude and Ttioiuas Hosier of Loco. F. M. Niles, Register.

351.50 A Year. Advertising RatM 75 ceGit per inch Over three inches, 50 eents per incV PARGO SHUSGS, KANSAS. the tbliowii.g iir.ises lo prove bis continuous residence upou and cuitivatiou of said land vii: John ChrUman, Charles Kelley, David Turpio, aud Oruiu A Lamltert all of Sauta Fe, Kausos. A CFS1 Niles, Register. Land CSse tt Garden Ciiy Kansas iy Kansas Tim Card of A.

T. tX S. F. Railroad. Wet bound Arrives at Garde.

City. No. 1, San Francisco Express a. No. 3, Colorado Utah Evpresa 1 -J3 p.

in. East Bound Arrives at Garden City. No 2. Atlantic Express 11 p. No.

4, Sew Vork Express, 10:03 a. 1 siri ma. December XT-TT7- TO TVrTT7 TT1V Land Office Garden City Kansas. Hec. au imm.

Notice is hereby given that the following named settler lus tiled uotice of bis intention to make final proof in support of his claim and tliat said proof will be made before register or receiver at Garden City ou May Mh lfl viz: Jobu T. Allisou 3772 for tlw qr sec 8 1 JO 32 w. He names the following ituesses to prove bis continuous resideuce upon and cultiva-tiuuuf stud laud viz: T. E. SliwroW, P.

J. Was-sou, J. E. UubiuMUi aud C. McCoy all of Loeo.

tCausas. C. F. M. Nlles, Kegistr.

Two mountain lions course their carver across the northern part of our cuuuty last week. The J. P. of Cheyenne township who lives three-fourths of a u-ile from Fariwwortn, has little dug Fido, that is very watchful, aud if any thing gtrauge happens 'round the place after night, Fido is apt to catch on. Tbee mounters of lite tseuntains happened to pass in a hundred yard of Juhuathau's (lam.

ililarly known) aud Fido made a terrible uuike. Johmtthan ran out with his "old fiim" loaded with bird shot, his wife with the broom stick, and uie with the fire shovel, to look after Fido's interests. They had only proceeded few a rods from the bouse, when a terrible roar was heard like distant tliuuder, and Fido yelling like murder, lu the dark Juhnalhan and his Iblks made lor Stage iTtte GOIKQ NORTH. Stag Uaves Loco at 9.00 M. GOING SOUTH.

Stage Leaves Loco at 4.00 V- M. tbe "little sod shanty." and Fido ws at Golun Loca THE LOCOMOTIVE Notice is hereby gives tbn hs follcwiu; named settler has filed notice of to make fical proof in suppo-t of his cluii'i, and that said proof will be msde before the probate judge of Seward county on Feb. 8th 1S8G vis: Willitan Woods ds 1682 for ths qr sec l'i 30 S3 n. Vt names following witnesses to prove hi continuous residence upon and eultjvatica said laud, vir Whits, 7 white. Massey and A Lyman all of Loco Kansas.

Nilas roister. Land Ofn6e Garden City Kan. I December lsl lssG. Notice Is hereby given that the following named sett'er has (riven hut ice of his intention to mke fina' iu sttpjKirt of his claim and that proof will be made before Hie probate cf fceward County Kansas at Fargo bprings ou Keb. 14th lNi7.

viz: Chrbtiau F. Barnes no 2323 for the qr see 13 1 31 w. He names the following witnesses prove lus continuous residence upon aud cultivation oi the same viz: George James of Litgrande Lewis James, William Thomas uud James Graham all of West Plains, Kansas. OF 11 Niles, vgkiter. Land Offics at Garden City Kansas.

December 23rd 1886. Notice if hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his Intention to make final proof in support ot his claim, and that 6aid proof will be made befor the register or receiver it, 'if rdou City Kansas, un April 2JjI 7ii: v'chnasn C. Messenger, fc- tbe qr mi 28, 2'J 84 w. He mms the witnesses lo prove his cortiuuoua resid-'uee upou and cultivaitoi-1 of 6aid land vir: A Hyatt, Hoiina, JTlory, ind Srckei all of Santa Fe Finoy county Kansts. Niles, register.

Haskell County. How do you like it! Subscribe for tbe LoctmoriTI ibeir heels howling." After exaiuiuaticu of the dog, it was found that he hud the imprint of some kiud of a mounter's claws upou him, bleeding profusely weere every claw had made its insertion. Jolmatliun aud his folks could uot discern what kind or creature had disturbed them, but the next day two mounluiu lious were seen passiug through Scott county from the same course, aud the tale was unfolded, aud Johuuthau proposes to siay in-doors alter night, anyway. Dighton Journal. Dont forget to get that vulentine for your Tbe Sauta Tt bonds were carried in Scott county by a majority of 361.

Money to loan at this office on final proof. Laud Office, Garden City Kansas, 1 Ihc istli lsntt. 5 Notice is hereby given that the follow ii'g named settler has Bled notice his iutentioti to make fluid proof in support of his claim aud tLat said proof will be made betce register or receiver at Garden City ou May 4th lbs7 viz Felt: J. Preston H23 for the qr SictlUO r' w. He names the following witnesses to p-ove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of si id laud viz: George E.

Oixou, Delpha Dent, Belle Welch aud Iven Wegher all of Sahta Fe Kansas. Also at the same time and place Belle Welch 7riti7 for lots 3 and 4 and V4 of qr of sec 31 1 29 33 w. She names the following witnesses prove her continuous residence upon aud cultivation of said land viz: Felix J. Preston, Horvy Lewis, George Dixon and F. Chil-son all of Santa Fe Kansas.

C. F. M. Niles, register. Land Office Garden City 6th 187.

Notice is hereby given hat the following named settler has tiled notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before register or receiver at Garden City on May 17th 1S87 viz: Clarence E. Slider 6X0t for the eqr sec 34 30 r33 w. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation ol said land viz: T. J. Mosier.S.

I). Mosier. R. G. Bethel and M.

8. Wheeler all of Loco, Kansas. Special uollce to Leonidas K. Lawreuce. Nlles, register.

Land Office Garden City Kansas, 1SS7. Notice Is hereby given that the following named settler lias filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim aud that said proof will be made before register or receiver nt Garden City Kansas on May 17th 1887 viz: William L. Rheuby 1113 for thes qr sec 13 1 30sr32w. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz: J. C.

Bennett, A. J. Trimble, C. E. Cannon all of Loco and F.

Carter oi law. Jb les, register. Deeds mortgages and final proof papers made out. Will Hughs is lucky. He sold bis timber claim in Morten county for a $1000.

Who 1 Imift says south westein Kansas is a desert? We have good joke on someone not a thousand miles from Luce, but we wont give it away if brings in the uigrd. The Kauucka are on the war path about the retaliation law iu regard to the fisheries. Let them tear, with their big navy. The If. S.

government will have some little dynamite cruisers that can catch the swiiiest war ship in her majesty's navy and blow her up with cue discharge of her dyuaiuile gun. About one such vessel such as this is all that is necessary to proteot tbe city of New York. It has been customary for some time to sneer at our diminutive navy uud laud the great bulky war ships of England built at an ecor. mous cost. But if the United States can with a few dynamite guns and torpedo boats destroy their largest vesels, it may have been wisdom on the part of the United States to decliue spendiug the people's money for vessels and armament the inventive geuious of a few years, renders obsolete or Kendall has voted $8000 to pay for their bridge and make a Bund hill road.

ONLY ZUIA. YEAS. The bonds are virtually defeated in county. Both Springfield and Fargo re sumed their customary tactics and provided different ballot boxes for their respective uses. Ii is reported that Fargo polled 269 votes nearly solid for the bonds, while Land Office at'Garden City, Kansas, December 6th, 188U.

Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof iu support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the Probate Judge of Seward County, at Fargo Springs, on Feb. 8th, 1887, vij: Jasper N. Burroughs II. E. 6016, for lots 1 and 2 and s.

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33 He names tbe following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upou and cultivation of said land, viz: Samuel Johnson, Hol-ida H. Bruce, Ii. B. Wheeler and J. M.

Deunis, all of Loco Finney Co. Fan. C. F. M.

Niles, register. DONT WAIT BUT COME AT ONCE Laud Olllce Garden City Kansas. Jauuaiysiu, issr Notice is hereby given that the following nam-settler has hied uotice of his intention to make liual prool iu support of his claim and turn said proof will be inaae before register or receiver ai liaideii (Jity ou May Ui INS viz: Alva ii. McKee lor me qr sec 2d 1 30 33 w. lie names the loliowiug witnesses to prove his continuous resideuce upou aud cultivation of said laud viz: W.

t. Brackuey, A. V. Lyuiau, W. X.

uite aud W. H. Woods ail of Loco Kansas. C. i Ai.

Niles, register. Springfield polled 235 mostly against. The Commissioners have uot yet announced the result. In any cubb au expensive lawsuit will be the uet result. If our two blooming contestants for county seat give our county as much trouble as Seward county's do her, we will in favor of tying them both in a W.

R. Berry, has the contract for dining the saud hill road at Garden City. lie advertises lot 600 teams. His contract is for $7,500, the road to be made of gumbo ten inches thick aud one inch of sand on top. He is uuder bonds to finish the work in thirty days.

That is business, the sooner the quicker, and Garden City will get her money back iu six mouths trade. tek and drowning them. Morton county votes to-day on county seat aud from all indications a lively time is in progress. People have been pouring into that county in every direction for weeks past Thty are elahiihoidcri yoing home to vote, yau E. Y.

MEEE1TT Lalid Office Garden City Kansas, January Bui lssi. Notice is Hereby given that ine loliowiug named settier has tiled u.ilice of his intention to make linai proof in support of his cuiim aud that said proof will be made before register or receiver at (jardeu City ou ilay 17th 1687 viz: Jiai' ayetle H. Shi 422a for lots 1 and 2 and V4 qr sec 4 1 33 32 w. Jrie uames the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upou and cultivation of said hum viz: John W. Ilioinas, U.

Bcunett, Andrew J. Trimble aud Fred H. CoU'eene all of Loco Kansas. Niles register. The Lakin eleolim board case will he heard Friday next.

know. And nil the cowboys within one hun dred miles have been gathered in for the oc casiou. They expect lo poll aboui 2000 votes or about four times as mauy as there are legal voters in the county. So we may look for another case similar to that Seward county, and a tew more hard dollars squandered in unprofitable litigation. Lsiid Office Garden City Kansas, January 6th 187.

Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support ot bis claim and that said proof will be made before register or receiver at Garden City on ilay 5th 18S7 viz: William A Wolf ds 7453 for lots 3 and 4 and qr sec 32 1 31 w. He names the iolluwiug witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said laud vjz: J. A. Carey, James Clayton, A. W.

Rykerand James Thomas all of West Plains Kansas. Niles, register. Land Office Garden City Kansas, January 6th, 1K7. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before register or receiver on May 16th 1U87, viz: Andrew J. Trimble 3679 for the qr see IS 1 30 32 w.

He names the ollowlng witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation ol, said land viz: J. 0. Berrnett, L. Rheuby, Thomas S. Wilson and Kinsier Rheuby all of Loco Lausas.

C. F. M. Niies, register. Land Office at Garden City Kansast December 22ud 1888.

Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his iuteulion to make final proof iu support of his olaim aud that said proof will be made before register or receiver ou April lSth 1887 fit: Wiliiam Pierce who made no. for the qr sec 31 80 33 w. He names tbe tollowinw witnesses is prove his continuous residence upou and cultivation of said land via Walter Reynolds, Reynolds, Charles Thomas and Howard Puckett all of Lagrand SeWard Co, Kans. 0 Al -Niles, register. The Latest Scheme.

An enterprising citizen over west thinks he has succeeded in heading off Win. J. S. It seems he engaged in a little racket, and a neighbor tlneatoned to destroy hiui. lie now proposes to prove his claim up from a distance, ug it were.

He dout propose to stay here and be killed, but will visit Wichita and points of interest iu the cast until his time is up, when lie will return and prove up his land. Vcriiy the ways of man are past finding out. Selah. The hack tippod over between Garden City and lvanhoc one day this week with ten passengers aboard. Several passengers were badly scratched up, and one man talkB of damages.

Dealer in Groceries Land Office, Garden city, Kansas. January olu, lsi. Notice is heraby given that the following named settler has liled uotice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, aud that said proof will be inde before register or tecciver at Garden City Kansas, ou May 18th Asa Y. Lyman 1456 for the qr sec 11 1 30 33 w. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: C.

T. Massey, E. L. Potter, Edward K. G.

Bethell all of Santa Fe Kansas. Also at the same time and place, Calviu C. Er-win 9563 for lots 3 and 4 and the VI of qr sec 2 1 30 8 32 w. He names the following witnesses to prove his toittiuuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, Potter, A. V.

Lyman, C. T. Massey and Kobert H. Bethell ail ol banta Fe Kant. Also at the same time and place, Edward CUiidress J240 for the (,.

sec 23 1 30 33 w. He names the follow.ng witnesses to prove ids continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz: C. T. Jlassey, W. H.

Woods. A. Lymau nnd it. 0, Kethell all of Fe Kansas. Also at the same time and pinue.

KrviiiK L. Vouer iioil for the qr see 4 I au 3,1 w. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of the same, viz: Cuiviu V. Krivin, Y. Lyman, T.

Massey and Robert (J. lietlielt all of b.uil.t Fe Kansas. Also at the simio titnn frtiwtnnt W. 8 Brackney has purchased a fine span of muies and now proposes to stir Kansas soil tor ail it is worth. This is as it should be.

Let everybody put in all the crops they can this year, Booms ut all very well, but it takes solid work and crops to back it. We have the finest county iu the State, not an acre but what caa bo plowed, let us show what it will produce. More new buildings in Loco. The Hughs boys who have claims two miles north of town, have returned front Camp Supply, where they have been working tbe past summer. They pioposu to huild at Loco and open a grocery and feed store.

A store "of that kind would iy well hero and the boys know a good tiling when they see it. Ton loads of lumber passed through Loco lust week nnd several more this week enroitto lor Oak City on the south line of Scwuid county, seven miles south east of Neutral City, We suppose they must have big railroad prospects don I here since thiy tiro not candidates fur county scat honors. It takes an wis for energy, and the Southwest for Land Office (iurdeil City Kan, Jiitiuao Ul 1W7. Notice is hereby vtsn that he following named settler lias tiled uotice ot his intention to make final proof in support, of his claim uud tlint said proof will be tiiatle petort; register or receiver at tiitrden city On June 18S7 viz tinorgo Cromwell for the qr 11. w.

He names the following witni.wes tu prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz AY Lyman, It () Bethel, II Lyman nnd Woods nil of LOcu Kaiiins. 'J. M. Nil Ueglster-. ONE PRICE TO EVERYBODY.

Land Office, Garden City, Kansas. December 3lst, Notice is hereby given that the following named settlor has filed no! ire ot bis intent ion lo make I proof iu suppntt of his claim aud that da! proo: w.i',1 no made, btforc the i.istrict Clerk of Si-warn to iny, Kansas, on i'e'. I4lh JSS7 vizi James Vt'. lilnet tl for the qr sec 10 1 3) 82 lie names the following wit-iK' to prove his continuous residence npou and iitiliviilion of said hind viz: I). E.

llahalley. A. T. (i. L.

Newlrert and 1. Me.Biide all of Lagrando Co. Kansas. NL'cs, rctarr Massey e. 18iKi Tor Hie w.ijr jeo 22 tuuKt.

w. lie names the following uiliiinses to lin.in liis 1 continuous reslduHKi) upon and cultivation of said laud viz: A. Y. Lyman, E. Potter, Edward Childress and Robert Hutchinson all of Sauta Fo XhusM; U.

F. M. Nlles,.