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H. K. ELLIS The Live Wire Insurance Agent Representing The Home of New York LIFE AND FARM INSURANCE REAL ESTATE and NOTARY PUBLIC See me. I can save you money For First-Glass Work —Patronize— ALLEY S PHOTO GALERY Kodak Films Developed and Printed All Kinds of Pictures Taken PICTURES OF BABIES A SPECIAL FEATURE SPRINGFIELD, COLO. BARLER SHORT ORDER PARLORS -3SS" SHORT ORDERS, LUNCH, ICE CREAM, igaSF SOFT DRINKS DURING THE SUMMER 'Wr W. O. BARLER, .°p« d °<" N w »»"« ra ° ul g) m J- A. HUSTON ffl H Contractor and Builder VILAS, ' SPRINGFIELD Mr. Hustoti is an Al, and alway Rives the be he has n the shop Spr ngfe Id Feed Barn and Yards Largest Barn in Southeast Colo. Concrete and Practically Fire Proof Solicit Your Trade anWi 11 Treat You Right. Hay and Grain for Sale C. E. WADE Prop. /f*°== OE ==°== 3 % g STONINGTON < I The Busy Little Burg | I In Eastern Baca County I g s the town where you should do your trading 1 II W o WHEN there give 2 0 GEO. ERVIN KONKEL a call. U S He has the Store of Quality and Low Prices S I***"—"3ol I ■■IOeU BAKEMAISER Everything to eat and wear AT CASH PRICES FRESH BREAD AT ALL TIMES Center of Town SPRINGFIED. COLORADO sjlim: self WILL SHAVE YOURSELF AND YOUR FRIENDS WHIIE YOU SLEEP Hair Cutting. Shampooing, etc., with all their accompaniments. Pool Hall Barber Shop I Have What You-Want In DEEDED LAND RELINQUISHMENTS Have Money to loan on Your Unin cumbered land. Phone, write or Call EARL TAYLOR, Elkhart, Kans, C arronCut-off ac*'»s* Notice of Contest. | (Publisher) . Department of «h« Interior I IT. S. JLand Office at Lamar, Colo- July 20, 1917. To George W, Sharp of Lamar, Colo, contestee: You are hereby notified that Cornelius Skinner, who gives Lamar, Colo rado, as hia postoffice address, did on June 22nd, 1917, file in this office his duly corroborated application, to con test and secure the cancellation of your homestead entry, serial No 020032 made Dec. 3rd, 1915f0r southMestJ of sec. 8 Twp 28 ■, R 46 w 6th P. M., and as grounds for hia contest he alleges that said George W. Sharp has never established and maintained a residence on his said entry; that he has failed to maintain a residence on his said entry .during the six months preciding the date of the sa d application; that the said defaults have not been due to his employment in military service render ed in connection with operations in Mexico, or along the borders thereof, or in mobliration camps elsewhere, in the military or naval organization of the United States or National Guard of any of the several States. You are, therefore, further notified that the said allegations will be taken as confessed, and your said entry will l>e canceled without further right to be heard, either before this office or on appeal, if you fail to filtTin this office within twenty, days after the FOURTH fiublication of this notice, as shown be ow, your answer, under oath, speci fically responding to these allegations of contest together with due proof that you have served a copy of your answer on the said contestant either in person or by registered mail. You should state in your answer the name of the postoffle® to which you de sire futura notices to be sent to you. \ A. L. Beavers. Register. R. J. McGtrah, Receiver. Firt publication Aug. 3, 1917 Second “ ** 10, '* Third *“ “ 17, “ Fourth “ “ 24, “ NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ( Publisher) Department of the interior Uited States ad Office.at Lamar. Co]c. July 16, 1917. Notice ia hereby given that John J. Minton of Vila*. Cok>., who on" February 24. 1915. made homestead entry. No. 016249. lor s Ja of Sec 8. Township 52 south. Range 49 west. 6th Prin. Meridian, haa filed notice of Intention to make three year proof to establish claim to the land above described, before the Judge cf the Co'intj Court, at Springfield. Colo, on the 18 day of Sept. 1917. CUHimant names as witnesses. Bert Mitchell. Edd. J. Elmore. Charley Elmoie Sam Elmore, all of Vilaa, Colorado. A. L. Beavers, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION j f Publisher.) Department of the Interior Land Office at Lamm . Colorado Jul> 19. 1917 Notice ia hereto given that Cynthia of Lamport. Colo., who on Jul>. 18, 1913. made Hd. entry. No. 018329, for the >'w4 of Section j !6. and ne'4 sec. i7 T. 36 South. Range 42 we»t J 6th P. M. haa Sled notice o t intention to make * final 8 yea* prqoi to eetablfcta daim to-the land above described before Silas E. Speckmann U. S. Commissioner at Springfield. Colorado, on the : 11th day of Sept. 1017. Claimant names as witnesses: C. E. Davis, J. F. Pullins. Frank I’ulllns. all three of Lamport, a"d F. B. Terryford- Jr., of Pride, Colo. A i.. BEAVERS, Register x NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION (Publisher) Department of the Interior U S. Land Office at Lamar, Colo. July 19.191" Notice is hereby given that Frank Pullins of Lamport. Colo, who on April. 18, 1913, made Homestead entry no. 0129'*7. for the S's of Section 8, Township 36 South, Range 42 West. 6th Prin. Meridian has filed notice of intention to make Final three year prOof to establish claim fo the land above described, before Silas E. Speckmann. U. S. Comm at Springfield. Colo,' on the Uth day of Sept, >917. j Claimant names as witnesses: C. E. Davis. Cynthia Marte>'son, J. F. Pullins. all three of Lamport, and F, B. Tergyford. Jr., of ide, Colo-* A. L. BEAVERS. Uegiater. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION fFubUstier> Department of the interior. U. S. Land Office et Lamar. Colo. July 19. 1917. Notice is hereby given that Harry E. Bosley of Edler. Colo., who. on Jan. . 3. >913, made homestead entry No 012413. for S. 4 of action 12 twp. -»3 S. Range 48 W 6th Pricipal Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof, to establish claim to the land abgve de scribd, before Silas E. Speckmann U.S. Comm, at Springfield. Colorado, on the 12th day of Sept. 1917. Claimant names as Witnesses. Harvey Mason. Daniel Huffman , t harlieCoHier Ralph W. Fox. all of Edler. Colo. A. L. BF* w,rR -*»' Refll**« r * NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION (Publisher. - Department "f the Interior. U S. Land Office at Lamar. Colorado. May 19.1917. NOi ICE is hereby given that Frank McGurk of Springfield. Colo., who. on Sept. 19. 19R. made H. E. No. 012013, for lots 2-4- s'-Jne 1 *:- of S'c. 20 Twp. 38 S.. R 46 w. 6th Principal • Meridian, has filed noti.-e of intention to make Final three year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Silas E. Speckmann U. S'. Com., at Hpringfield, Colorado, on the 24th day of Aug.. 1917. Claimant names as witnesses: Thomas Heagney. Grover C. Keeter. T. J. Hcag ney. all of Springfield, and C. J. Casper. o> Csm *o, Colo. L BEAVER. Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Publisher DEHARTMENT of the INTERIOR U. S. Land Office at Lamar. Colo. July 25. 1917. j NOTICE is hereby given that Lucinda A. Lucas j widow of Louis C. Lucas, deceased, of Rich- i ards. Cole, who on December 15. 19 0. maae home stead entry No. 09329 for lot 28. of Sec. 3. ne 1 ,. ; n'jie l ,. lots 6-8- of Sec. 10, Township 33 south, Range 14 t'est. 6th Prin. Meridian, has filed no tice of intention to make Five year proof, to extab'ish claim to the land above described, be fore Silas E. Speckmann. U. S. Com. at Spring field. Colo, on the 24th day of Sept. 19 7. Claimant names us witnesses: William J: Sutton, ulmer 8. Sutton. Bert L. Glas gow. J C. Henderson, all of Richards. Colo A. L. BEAVERS. Register Notice For Publication (Publisher) Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office at Lamar Colo. May 9. 7. . Notice is hereby given that Ysidro Uriiste of Oklarado. Colorado.' who. "n March £5 1914, in-de Hd entry 014185. for nw'.:-4 n'. : awM See. 15 and Ix>t* 1-10-11 Sec. 1-. T. 32 8. R 49 w.6th • P. M. baa filed notice of intention to make Three year Proof, to Establish claim to the land above described, before Silas E. Speckmann. U.S. Com. of Springfield. * 010.. on the 15th day of Sept. 1917. Claiment names as witnesses: Fnlipe Padie. Setonsburg, Flacido Martinez. and F. M. Caldwell, both of Oklarado. af'd Dw ight OH well. of Springfield. < 010. A L. Beavers- Register. Lamport George Nelson and wife went on a visit to her father’s Thurs day. Everet Thomas went to Dodge City on business Friday. George Nelson lost two tine cows by lightning last week. • Broomcorn and all row crops look good since the rains. Tom Burleson has begun to pull broomcorn. Mrs. Everet is able to be up again. Moooseland’ We’re having lots of rain now and crops sure look good Charles and Anna Finley who have been atending Normal at Springfield, are at home again. Joe McConnel bought a horse fromCottrel. Joe Dunn and wife are the proud parents of a girl born the 14th. Welmer Bewley has been breaking sod since the rains. LacyAllphin of Satanta, Kans., is here visiting relaties. Paradise plats We have had several big rains | this week. i Rev. Guy preaches every 3rd • Sunday evening at No Ever y I j one is invited. i Hug hie" Hines and Horae r Es-h click returned home They have been working at La-1 f mar.* A wind will was put up this week on Wanda Me Adam’s claim. Christiana Nihof went taWich- . ita Monday. She is going to at tend school at that place. Richards Guy Reese of Tyrone, Okla., visited T.O. Maynard over Sun | day . Jesse Adatns and family and! Mrs. Jim Adams are visiting rel. atives in Texas. 1 Dean Richards visited his fam ily the 12 th. Fred Crawford and family and J.A.Hankins and wife went to Stonington the last of the week j Ben Doke, aocompanied by J. * L Turner and Avife. -uutoed- to! : Springfield 18th. i ; <j Diamond Ridge J Have been having plenty of rain since the hail the sixth of . this month. Ciops and gardens are coming out nicely. Ray Booth went to Elkhart Friday taking the neighbors J j cream. i j Abe Nickodemus and his two ; | sons went fishing Friday to the 1 Cimarron river. ; Mrs. N. W. Root is on the sick list. [ Charley Woolley and Jim Vi 1- j lers were in this neck of the woods Friday. A. A. Davis went to Elkhart Friday after groceries for his | store. The crime calls for a heavy ' fiine and indeed 90 days behind 2 the bars wood be about the lesson ‘ they ought to have Stonington S. L. Thompson has hia store building about completed. G. W. Elley made a trip to Elkhart for coal and gas. This town is haying a gas fam ine just now owing to the bad weather and muddy roads. The cement culverts south of town are giving way and travel is going around. Robert Joyce of Uniontowr, is here visiting J. K. McKinnis. Wm. Hotchkiss and Herman Oakes have not yet returned from their hike. P. M. Powell is helping on the Thompson building. | Work las begun plastering the ■ new church at this place R. B. Holt and family intend . starting this week for a visit toj i their old-home at Wheeler, Tex. . Sam Holt and family and Clyde | Shriver and family visited at J. K. McKinnis. last Sunday. D. C. Byrd and B. B. Boyd son of Campo were Springfield visit ors Wednesday. Mr. Byd has 35 acres fine broomcorn and 17 acres of beans that will make 800 : pounds to the acre. That means anywhere from $3,000 to $5,000 ; for Byrd. $7.5C will this year go to the girl who can out run Helen Pat | terson at the fair. Now, girls, 11 get down to training. Sign of Local Prosperity The following is sent to us as an interesting news ilem: “Sam Holt of Springfield, lo cal agent for the National Surety Company, was ad vised yesterday that he is seventh among the company’s 8,000 agents in rela tive amount of business produc ed so far this year in all parts of the United States. “The company gives cash bon uses to its 206 best producers. “Seventeen agents in our state are at present leaders in the Na tional Surety Company's nation wide contest. “This may be taken as a prac tical proof of prosperity in pur state, since the bond and surety business is so closely connected with all business lines that it is recognized to be a sound index to general conditions. Two Buttes A number of good showers in this section and much ruffness and some broomccrn will be in sured i L.M. Quincy is hauling in aJ car of boards and dimension I lumber, keeping his Buickonthe road continually. Work was commenced today on I the new flour mill being built by Lent and Raymond. It is a [Midget Marvel type.'2s barrel Capacity The elevatarorstor |age will be completed in time to take this year’s wheat. Threshing has commenced. Lent started up this week, in tending to thresh wheat first in order to supply the demand for seed for fall platting Two weeks ago the Lamar mil ling company stopped buying | wheat, it is said until they un-i | derstood where they are at un j der the food control bill. It is said they commenced Monday buying again paying $2.16 a bushel, a drop from $2.70. Tuesday morning Mrs. Geo. Madden had a thumb broken on one hand and two bohes broken on the back of the other hand, caused by a horse jerking away I from her, the rope jerking through her hands. Jno. Taylor of Estelene Tues day waived examination and was | bound over—for shooting a horse. L. McAdam was in town Wed i nesday. | ' Notice tor Publlctlon (Publiibed Department of the Interior; U. s. Lend Office at Lamar, Colo. July 26,1919 Notice it hercbv given that Emeet S. Paul of Richards. Colo., who on Feb. 13, 1914, mada Homestead entry. No. 011021. for wHnewJinw n'tsw 1 1, t. see. 17, and e/a ne of see. 18. Township 114 South., Range 43 West 6n Prjn. Meridian, has filed notice of intention to ! make Final three year proof, to esablish claim to j he land above described, before Sitae E. Speck | mann, (J. S. Commissioner, at Springfield Colo • rado, on the 14th day of Sept. 1917. I Claimant names as witnesses. I Hairy Paul, of Hurley. Okla-. John C. Moore. Err.est Black, Koirer Winegarner.utl of Richards, ' Colo, • l A.L. BEAVERS. Register. Notice For rirBLiCATioN DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Office, at Lamar, Colo., I May 7. 1917. Notice is hereby given that Edna F. Ammn" aof ( Maxey. * olorado, who, on July 12, 1912, made , Homestead 011761 for the jswU’-Sec. 23. & "‘/i i , o'*' 4 Sec. 22, and July 7, 191Hmode additional Hd I' No. 013993, *!«ne’4> ae 1 ,nw!i:- neSiiwX: - J Section 22, Township 28 South Range 49 West • ‘ 6th Principal Meridian, baa filed sutice of inten- * tion to make final 3 ye.-.r proof, to establish claim I [ to the land above described, before the U. S. J 1 Land Office, at Lamar. C ado., on the 17th day of I Sept. 1917. I Claimant niunea as witnesses: I J. A. Durrstei". E. W. Fisi'ler, Herman Am mu nit, . Joseph Amtnann. all of Mi xey. Colo. A. L. BI AVERS' Register. i NOTICE FOR PO BLICATION | 1 Publa ther) Department of the lntcrioi U. S. Land Office at Lamar. Colo.. May 19. 1917. Notice is hereby given that Genabebe L'rios«e of Oklnrado. Colo., who mi March 25. 1914. made Homestead entry No. 01 1184 for eV* of Section 15 Township 32 sou >i. Range 49 West 6th M.. has filed notice of intention to make 1 inal three year | iroof. to Establish claim to tne lti,d rbove dene rit>ed. before Silas E. Spet’kmann. U. S.* om.. i g Springfield. tolo.. the 15th day of Sept, 1917 , 1 Claimant names is witnesses: Felipe Podia, Seton* trurg. Placido Martinez, and F. M. Caldwell, of Oularado. an-i Dwight- Caldwell, of Spri»gfieH.. -Col ratio. j A. BEAVERS. Register. I NOTICE FOR FUBL A i lO__ (Publisher) flepartment of‘The Interior. J TJ. 5. Lana uttic e at Lamar, Colo. \ July 25, 1917. Notice is hereby given that Isaac Wool, of V»I«s. •Colorado who on July 16, 1941 made? homestead entry 011550 lor Lms 3K-27-28-38-40-41-42 Sec 24, lots 3-4 S< c. 26. Twp. 32 8. ‘ Range 45 West. 6th P. Meridian, has riled notice* of intention toj make three year proof to establish] Claim to the land above described, be fore Siias E. Spc 'kmann, U. S. Com. at Springfield, C* jlo on the 2lst day of Sept. 1917. Claimant na mes as witnesses: J esse Felter, J . E. Elmore, Charles Elmore. Frank Fugate, all of Vilas, Colo A. L. BEAVERS Register FOB A QUICK FARM LOAN JIM TERRAL TERRAL’S LAND OFFICE SPRINGFIELD OR STONINGTON COLO., Perry’s Restaurant September Ist Will Open For Business REGULAR MEALS ltjitch: Convenient Wash Room OPPOSITE HERALD OFFICE _ SPRINGFIELD, COLO. =AT LAST= \ The rain has come, the crops are saved and Baca County will be blessed with a good yield, so take advantage of the reas onable prices we are offering and you will profit accordingly. Cabbage, per lb 04e Large Onions, per lb 05c Matches, per box 05e Star and H. Shoe Tobacco, lb. .50c All Can Tobaccos. 3 for . . . -25 c 25c Car* Baking Powder . . . .20c 3 pkgs. Mince Meat 25c Washington Crisps, pkg. . . -lie STROUD’S Gash Store Where it Pays to Pay Cash. BY aim BlXtOß' WE uw~: If you tire easily, r.ia subject to hands or feet- !■ catch colds readily or have rheumatic pains—your Lie' circulation is probably at fault and you need scorn Eiisii OF NORWEGIAN COT LEVER O.'. . f which is nature’s eas'd; -" ; V ’L’.h i Food, to uic your red corpuscle s nil <:' , ;e • sustaining richness. .’>«>• it off colds and gives reartan* ti No Alcohol in SCO T ‘ ; ‘ j ‘ SCOTT a BOV. ■■■ 11 notice for publication j: IHp.rtre.n, of the Interior , V. S. OOe. « '"""’J W. He». i Notice i, hereby Riven , rj )t. made l o ,Spria«<leW.CoK - . See. Hd. Entry. N °- 0120.ni. of Sec . 17 , T p. PrinjMcridlan. ha. filed iwtlc'o o( intentlob to "“ b '? h • u - S - Commi.aioner. at |C«^ron,b. 2 «ba.yo. S epC. 19 n. Clmaot Kidder , j. B . i.i.coln t U-prw ■ MlorSp.im.Beld Cl 1 C - G ' A B BEAVERS. Betiater J' ’ NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Departmeut of the Interior ju. s. Land OlBee «1 I-am.r. Colo., JuljV 2d '* l7 - I Notice i. hereby eiven that Elty 1. I-illy. o Richard., Colo., who. oo Jorie IS. 191 S. ™ Entry. No. 01323 k. for the ea ot See- .0. ™"- .hipiUß.. Ran«eUW.. Cth Prin. Mer.d.an, ha. filed notice of intention to mnke three year vruot. to e.luhli.h clnim to the land above de.eribed be fore Site. E. Spoektn.no. U. S. Commle-ioner. a. Kprinirfield. Colo.. on the 25th day of Sept. 181.. Claimant names as witnesses. Ada B Crewford. A.a ]. He... J. P. Vand.-rmnek, Joe Henkim. ell of fticharde. Colo. A L. HEAVERS. Register. 1 ’ - 1 Notice For Publication (Publisher) I Department of the Interior I ft-ir 'SeWkf'Tho'or-n* ?il?. r, m.d r e I r, notice o- intention pt - 1 name# as witnesse-: la Kiau* W J. Hay. Andrew Kneger. . f Luc n< *g Springfield. Colo. - leorentz vrieg r, A Reavers. Register. ’ N. mCE FOB PUBLICATION DEPA BTMENT OF THE INTERIOR * ti S Land Office at Lemer. Colo. July 31. HUT 'l„ .i rtere by k.»en U-l o.e.r C. K-dyer.. of ' ' Notice .’ here „ April 15. 1915. | Sprinefteld. C- N cla)lt 1..,. 1-All J made horneetea. « o[ rJ . T . . ' 8w"..V.0..5.nd .1 Of section 1> ' *; * ’■ | D > dth p. Meridian he. - Twp ' 3t . ~ , -tion U. make iinal - year pro-'f f , 0 (he land . ove de.erilwd hmann. U. S Commi~ion«r cX. 30.00 the 2f.hd.y p. Sep... ’ ‘cieimnot-n-*-- '3^.|„b. r „ r . , Lonnie Johnson. Aiir Welter f. Rodirer,. .11 thread Sp. ■ W *“" r Gretndyke. pf K .,i.(ee NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. I'epartment of the Interior. U. S. Land Lamar, Colorado. July , 1917. Notice is hereby given that "'iilian K. McKay, ol Clyde. Colo., who on Mi-rch 12, 1914. made Homestead entry. No. D 14122. for E 1 j Section *. T 32 S. R IHW Cth I*. M., has filed noticsof intui tion to make Final three year proof, to establish claim to “.he land above deaci’lbed, before SHaa B Speckmunn. U. S. Commissioner, at Springfield Colo. on the 26th day of Sept.. 1»17. Claimant names as witnesses: W. E. Rickey. Raymond Miller, Edward 1 l*ry all 3 of Clyde. S. P. Grimm of Springfield Col A. L. HEAVERS. Keg iter- Notice For Publication Department of the Interior U. K. Land Office at Lamar. Colo.. July 31.1917. Notice is hereby given that Howard Eiklebcrry, of Clyde, Colorado., who on August 31 1914, made homestead entry No. 011779. far * 1 1 - of section 32. Township 31 South, Range 48 W.. Cth Principal Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final 3 year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, bc , of re Sil>s E. Speckmnnn V. S. Com. «« Springfield. Colo., on the 26th day of Sept., 1917. Claimant names as witnesses. William K. McKay. Raymond Milcr. I>. N. \oung all 3 of Clyde. S. P. Grimm of Springfield. Colo A. L. BEAVERS. Register. NO TICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office at Lamar, Colorado. July 17. '917. Notice is hereby given that Ann B. Thorburn. of Buster, 010.. who, on February 28 IMS. made H. F... ft. 8667 for e‘i. of Section 15. Township. 32 ... Range 51 w.. -th prin cipal Meridian has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof, to establish claim to the land above described before Silas E. Speekmann U. S.. Com. at Springfield. Colo., on the 19th day of Sept., 1917. claimant name# as witiiws^e*. W. H. Thorburn. J. W. Craig, both. Fred W. H. Burrow, both of Buster. Colo. A L PEAV KR. Register NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior. U s land ofTee at Lamar. Colorado. JuK 18, 1917. Notice is hereby given that David B. C'nntton Clyde. Colo., who on April 29th. 1914. made Hon.estesd entry. NoOU-64. for #e , -of Sec. - Township !1 #.. Lots 5-6 #4ne : » Section 5 T. 32 s. R 4“ w * 6th PrmriP* l meridian ' he. Ulid’ notiee of Intention to make ' final three year proof to establish claim to the land abova described before Silas E. Speekmann. |U. S. Com., “t Springfield Colorado, on the ' 19th day of Sept.. 1917. I Claimant names as witnesses: |W. A. Rhoads. C. H. Autrey. W. E. Guubcl. L. C. HagcnuaD. all of Clyde. Colo. A L BEAVER Rogistsr