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The L'Anse Sentinel.
A KxtrOHLICAN NEfftFAlTK,
Devoted to the Interests of L'Anse, Baraga,
aud lb entire County.
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ter in the Vott Office at L'Antc.
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The Official Paper of Baraga County.
COUNTY OrrlVKM.
Jar A. HrnaitLi.. Circuit Jodge, Houghton,
John H. Mild. Sheriff. L'Anae.
Wat. K. H a vilakd. Prosecuting Attorney,
VL"JI: -..a... , n,K... Baraga.
Fe-
tl'. O. Bkbhi.sk, Count Clerk and Register of
Deed, Vt An M.
Jam McKch, County Surveyor, Spuir
EiT'stowb, Circuit Court Commissioner,
U?y'" "d J- P McKt-'w. L'Anse,
and Rioiiahd Fon, Baraga, Voot Comml
loner. b0I.bkvI8OKS.
John F. Hoiaiwaitn. L'Anse Township.
Lawmncb J. Oallaoheb, Baraga fowaahlp.
W. Bern Arvoit Townehlp.
Johw Lyons. Covington lownshlp.
William J. MiLBOT, SpurrTownnhip.
BU1RO OF
SCHOOL. EXAMINERS.
M. J. McKanna,
County School Commia'
loner, Baraga.
Miss K. A. CtiUBY. L'Anse,
O. N. Fuller, L'Anse.
State Ticket.
For Governor
1IAZKNS. PING REE,
of Wayne county.
FOR LlEl TENANT OoVKRNOR
OlilUN W. ROBINSON.
Of Houghton.
For Secretary of State
JUSTUS S. STEARNS.
Of MaSOnUjUeo.C.Jackujttii,
For Acmtor General
ROSCOE D. DIX,
Of Berrien.
For Attorney G enf.ral
HORACE M. OUEN,
Of Chippewa.
For State Treasurer
GEORGE A. STEEL.
Of Clinton.
For Commissioner of State Land
Office
WM. A. FRENCH,
Of Pri-sque Isle.
For Sr per i nt end ext of I'l blic Is-
HTRI 'CTloN
JASON E, HAMMOND.
Of HilUlale.
For Relents op University
KL1 R. SUTTON, of Wavne.
J. BYRON JUDKINS. Fv.-nt.
For Mkmiikuh Bh.vrdof Kdi catiox
Short term, E. fc JOHNSON.
Of Washtenaw.
Long term, F. A. PLATT,
Of Genesee.
.'orrP!islon;l.
For Covurkss, Twelfth District
CARLOS D. SHELDEN.
Fo State Senator, 32 n District
CHAP.LES SMITH,
of fak'o Linden.
Legi.HlutUe.
For Representative, Dickinson
P. HANDY,
of Crystal Falls.
Republican County Ticket.
For Sheriff
JAMES FLEMING.
For Ci.Erk and Reoister of Deeds
GEORGE O. BEEHLER.
For Treasurer
MATH IAS HANSEN.
For pHOKEcrTiNO Attorney
WALTER E. DOORE.
For Circlmt Court Commissioner
EDWARD L. STONE.
For Coroners
CORIDON JOHNSTON,
ALEX. MARTIN.
For County Surveyor
JAMES McKERCIIER.
A Missouri grand jury has in
dicted Jesse James, Jr., for being a
chip of tho old bandit.
Tuesday the Spanish flag was
hauled down on the island of Porto
Rico forever, and the stars and
stripes took its phce.
A Chicaoo dispatch says 24 plan
ing mills in Michigan, Illinois, Wis
consin, Minnesota and Iowa are
about to consolidate, with a capital
of $15,000,000.
A youno lady in Gladstone cap
tured a lovely "cat" id the wood
shed at her home one evening re
cently. It happened to be one of
those black "pussy cats" with white
stripes down its back, and the lady
in question will be obliged to keep
out of society for- at least ninety
days. In this world all is not gold
that glitters, neither are all skunks
pet kittens.
ASSININS NEWS.
Special correspondence to Th SiSTisiL.'
Jos. Veretto sold his hay to Mr.
Johnson, of Uaraga, this week.
Dr. Zellen, of Skanee, was in town
this week on professional business
J. H. Benircman went to Hough
ton with a load of herring this week
The deer hunters are getting
ready to go when the word go
is given.
J. B. Noah. Teter and Abe Wa
wasong arrived here Thursday from
Odanah, Wis.
Frank LeClair and John Black
wood, of Ontonagon, were in town
this week.
Chief and Mrs. Wm. Owen, of the
M. E. Mission, attended the funeral
of the late Thomas Teeple. .
Those farmers who did not get
through dizains their potatoes are
now meeting with bad weather.
S. Denomie has commenced tak-
nir up his pound nets. He claims
tishW was better with him this
season than last.
The two daughters of Mr. and
Mrs. James Howe,of West Superior,
Mamio and Ellen, are visiting their
crrandmother, Mrs. Martin Kelsey.
at Newtonvillo.
Miss Lizzie Denomie returnim
from Marquette Thursday and
brought the good news that her sis
ter, Nancy, is rapidly recovering
from an operation which she under
went in St. Mary's Hospital, in that
ty.
Thomas Teciile a resident of this
place for tho past sixteen years.died
at the residence of his daughter,
Mrs. Joseph Barbno, Monday morn-
U after a lingering illness. The
funeral was held from the Catholic
church Thursday morning, the ser-
K-o being conducted by Kev. t r.
eruorst, and was largely attended.
Supervisors Meeting.
Continued from page one.
Spurr township
ate tax
. 450 M
. 2.920 32
Couuty and rejected tux .
3,379 83
Fines and Penalties
tieo. . Bonier, Co. clerk.... I
E II. Oruisby .Justice of peace.
25 00
25 00
23 HO
84 50
ten-hard eore, " " "
Geo. O. Beehler, Co. clerk
Drr lU'eimeH..., f
E n try f
Court fund
100 50
20 00
S 33
M. J. McKnnnn, Co. commln
Hioner, trHcber's itiMtilute
fund
lquor tax
Tax ate
Deikniueut taxes, fvea A iut..
Tutal receipt for the yar.. .
Cain ou bund Oct. I. IW7..,. .
T.i'iO 00
3.NS 44
Total Receipts,
cuahou liiiuU....
lncliunnjr
DISBURSEMENTS.
state of Michigan " '
Icr lio-nNVH ..I hi 75
Ktiaie tax nil. by Twp.Trei.'. . 2,441 0
DUniient xtatn tax, ex-
pfOKei and Interem 2.9(0 32
t 5,439 1
Arvon township
Library fuml
Primary "hKl int. fund..
DUnuent taxet and int..
5 S3
I2 At
4.220 fil
Baraga township
Linrary fund
Primary whool int. fund
Delinquent taxeM and int.
I 42 M
ii,a 17
Corlna'ton township
Library fund
Primary whixil int. fund..
Deliuqueut taxes and int..
93
S IX)
079 IS
L'Anse township
Library fund
P 'imarr school int. fund..
l.MiuUHnl taxes and int..
Liquor tax
32 m
77J ei
2.:ui 55
VM 00
4,138 01
Hpurr township
Library fund
Primary school int. fund...
Delimjueut taxes and Iut...
3 25
72 10
I, turn 35
1,83 70
BaraKA village
Liquor tax
Delinquent taxes
Village of L'Anse
Liquor tax
.1 3.4A5 00
24 97
3,711 97
2,227 50
10.f5 23
Snperrlsors orders..
Poor orders
Court orders
Death return orders
Insane asylum
Insurance
County Treasurer fees col
lecting' liquor tax
Total disbursements
Cash on hand Oct 1, 18U8
Total disbursements, Includ
ing cash on band
3,401 40
1,088 9rt
I 25
422 18
102 60
72 60
fcS3.3l5 20
13,249 60
Kfl.VM 70
LEDGER BALANCES.
State of Michigan
General fund
Arvon Twp
Covtufrton Twp
L'Anse Twp
Hpurr Twp
Baraga village.....
Fines and penalties
Teachers institute fund..
Hupervlsora orders...
Poor orders
Court orders...
Death return order
Deer license
Entry fees
Insurance....
Insane asylum
Cash
...J 35 64
28,1 M 63
83 20
4 41
65 43
14 81
639 05
60 60
28 60
.II0.A5A 23
,. 1.401 40
. 1,000 M
1 25
64 76
20 00
12 50
422 13
13,249 60
28.9H8 18 128.988 18
L'Anse, Mich., October 12. 1898.
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors:
Gentlemen: Tour committee on examina
tion of the County Treasurer' account, re
port that they have carefully examined the
foregoing statements, and the treasurer'
voucher and book, and And them correct In
very particular. Tour respectfully,
WALfRED BEEN,
JOHN LYONS,
Thereupon the board adjourned
GITY
Also Choice Line or Canned Goods.
C.P.BLANKENHORH, PROP
The Best
Skill, the Best
reasons why
Ishpetnlng
Docs the very best work with least
patron. Will you try It? O.
until Wednesday,
October 12th, at
9 o'clock a. m.
At an adjournment of the annual
meeting of the board of supervisors
for the county of Baraga, held at
the office of the county clerk in the
village of L'Anse, in said county, on
Wednesday, Oct. 12, A. D. 1898.
All members were present.
The meeting was called to order
by tho chairman.
The report of committee on in
vestigation of superintendent of
poor of Baraga township was ac-
epted as read and the committee
discharged.
The report of committee in tho
matter of sending juvenile criminals
to the house of correction was read,
and recommended that the clerk
make a contract with the state
house of correction for juvenile
offenders from this county.
The report of committee on L'Anse
and Covington road was read and
accepted and committee discharged.
Claims were presented, allowed
and ordered paid, by a unanimous
vote of the board, as follows:
Am't
Claim'd.
Wm. Henry, J. P. fees, et !. on In
quest of John Lund I 12 88
Am't
All'd
(12 88
21 43
8 00
0 00
9 00
John Lyons, fees, Lund case
P. F. Tracy, ' " "
Abram Autlct " " "
Albert A.Jones " " " ......
21 43
8 00
8 CO
9 00
Q.O.Beehler, coffin, digging grave
and livery, burying John Lund. 19 00
Q.O.Beehler, ditto, Frank Prevo. 10 00
19 00
19 00'
Dr. J. U. Turner, Inquest ser
vices, Frank Prevo 10 50 10 00
Frank Foote, deputy sheriff fees
case Frank Prevo 9 85 9 85
Cord Johnston, coroner, Jury etc.
fees 31 17 31 17
Cord Johuston, coroner, Jury.etc.
fees, Inquest of Nelson Pennock 16 51 16 51
R. Feore, prlnjiug for Co. school
commissioner 6 50 8 50
R. Feore, J. P. Inquest, Jury, etc.
fees in case of James Druke.... ' 8 05
R. Feore, Justice fees 2 95
II. Seldcn, Justice fees... 2 95
Jas.Flt-inltiK, deputy sheriff fees.. 14 35
John Campbell, sundries for
8 05
2 95
2
14 35
court bouse and Jail
Cord Johuston, extra services as
coroner.,.. ..
Jos. Varett, Interpreter, case of
Mary Negauuee
P. K. McKernan, legal services.,
26 18 28 18
12 00
3 50
16 00
3 50
16 00
Jos. LoDuc, material and labor
on sidewalk In front of Jail.... 15 00 15 00
Dr. J. O. Turner, Inquest of Jas.
Drake 10 00 10 00
Dr J. G. Turner, certificate of
death of Jno. Lund
Chas. Smith. filing saws for Jail..
Thos. Valand, wood for Jail
Louis Mesnard.drayage for Jail..
Hugh Nesbitt, hose and sundries
for court house
Tower A Lyon, balls and chains
and handcuffs
E. L. Btone, Inspecting Jail
James McKercher, " "
II. J. Kelfert, " "
R. Feore, " '
J. Q. McKernnn. " "
6 00
75
7 50
1 75
6 00
75
7 50
1 75
23 00
3 50
6 80
3 00
3 50
3 00
23 00
3 50
6 CO
3 00
3 50
3 00
John Hlld. board of prisoners.... 279 00 279 00
John Hlld, court fees, summon
ing Juries, etc 77 70
John Ilild. sheriff fees fc mileage. 23 10
John Hlld.attend'g court 2 terms. 30 00
77 70
23 10
30 00
G. O. Beehler, returning births,
deaths and marriages 9 24 9 24
Octave Sicotte, repairs at court
house 1 00 1 00
C, D. Shea, 16 days labor on court
house grounds 28 00
Wm. Thomas, 7 day labor on
court house grounds 12 25
G. N. Fuller, 6 days county school
examiner 20 00
Kate Curry, 5 days county school
examiner 20 00
H. Belden, team work at court
house 6 00
28 00
12 25
20 00
20 00
6 00
Mrs. Spruce, cleaning office at
court bouse 2 00 2 00
Village of L'Anse, water rents
for connty, 2d and 3d H 17 00 17 00
Mary White, repairing flag for
court house 2 60
V. W. Foote, deputy sheriff fee., 83 26
2 60
33
Dr.W. R. Btrlngham, Inquest ser
vice In case of Nelson Pennock 8 00 8 00
John H. Hlld, drawing Jury S 00 8 00
O. O. Beehler, ' . 8 00 8 00
Oeo. C. Jackman, " 1 00 I 00
H. felden, " 8 00 1 00
Oeo. C. Jackman, ostatlonery and
printing 28 45 28 45
J.O.Real, medicine for prisoner. I 26 I 26
McMillan A Olrard, livery for
committee on Covington road,. 20 00 20 00
3. r. Holllnger, expense Baraga
township poor committee 9 60 9 60
W. Been, expense Baraga town
ahlp poor committee 10 00 10 00
W. Been, expense Covington
road committee 28 00 26 00
L. J. Gallagher, Expenses Coving-ton
road committee 15 00 18 00
John Lyon, expense Covington
road committee 17 80 17 80
John Oolden, service Covington
road committee It 00 '12 00
Continued on page eight,
( J
MEAT MARKET
IAnse and Baraga, Mich.
All Kinds of Fresh and cured
Meats, Fresh Butter, Ifggs,
Vegetables. Fruits, Etc
Machinery' the Best StarchThree
the : l ' n i
Steam Laundry
wear. A fair trial generally makes a
H. Sengebusch, the barber, ageot.
SPUllIl AND MIC1IIGAMME.
Special correspondence to Thi Sbktikil.
C. F. Sundstrom went to the Soo
Monday on official business.
' F. W. Read, of Marquette, was in
town Tuesday on business.
James Fleming, of Baraga, was in
town Tuesday between trains, en
route to Sidnaw.
John Nclagon, of Oconto, Wis.,
was in town Saturday en his way to
his camps, south of Spurr.
Miss Jennie Biel is very ill and
there is very little hopes for her re
covery, at this writing. 1
All of the teachers at Sp(rrt went
to Baraga Monday to atterld the
teachers' institute held in that
town this week.
John Meldon, of Houghton, a
member of Co. F, Thirty-fourth
Michigan volunteers, died Monday
night from fever contracted in Cuba.
Other members of Cos. D and F on
the sick list will recover.
Harry Meredith, formerly of Ish
peming, but for a number of years
foreman in the office of the Menom
inee Democrat, was drowned early
Monday morning while duck hunt-
, ing.
First pub. Oct. 22; last Nov. 28, ItrtW.
Notice for Publication.
' Land Office at Marquette, Mich.,
Oct. 2Mb, mw.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settlers have filed notice of their Inten
tion to make tiual proof in support of their
ciuimv1"" mat said proof will be made before
the Cierk of the Circuit Court of Baraga
I'ounl. u f ' A M...V, .... V. ........ V... OM.h
j 1X4, viz: -ona M. Petterson. h'd application
No- '"-l"- for the s w i sec 2U. tp 5J n, r 30, 'w.
I Also jonn .iiciomo, n t application No, 732a,
for the s w "i sec 27, tp 52 n, r 30 w.
They name the following witnesses to prove
their continuous residence upon and cultiva
tion of mild laud, viz: John McComb, Anna
Zellen, Oscar Zellen. John Zellen, Hotla M.
Petterson, Olof O. Wick, Olof Olson, all of
Skauee, Mich.
THOM.Vt SCADDEN, Register.
First pub. Oct. 15, 1 808; last Jan. 7, 18K9.
Mortgage Sale.
Default having been made in the conditions
of a certain uiortgaire, bearing date the 21st
day of January. A. D. 18H7, made by James It.
Johnston, of the township of Baraga, couut.v of
Baraga, state of Michigan, to Karati E. 'Mc
Donald anil Edward L. Stone, of the siiinn
place, which mortgage was duly recorded tu
the office of the register of deeds of the coun
ty of Baraga, state of Michigan, on the 22d
day of March, A. D. xy7, in Liber 7 of mort- I
gages on page 224, and whereas the amount'
claimed to be due ou said mortgage ut the !
date of this not lee, for principal mid interest,
is the sum , of two hundred and twenty-four i
dollars, mid In addition thereto an attorney's
fee of fifteen dollars as stipulated and pro- !
vliled for in said mortgage, and no suit or pro- I
ceediugs at law having been instituted to re
cover the amount now remaining secured by i
said mortgage, or any part thereof, Notice is i
therefore hereby given that by virtue of the
power of sale contained In said mortgage, and j
in pursuance of the statute in such case made
aud provided, on Tuesday, the 10th day of
January, A. D. 18119, at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon of that day, at the front door of the
court house, in the village of L'Anse, county
of Baraga, slate of Michigan (that being the
place for holding the circuit court for said
county), there will be sold at public auction to
the highest bidder, the premises desei lls'ii in
said mortgage, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy the amount due on said
mortgage as above specified, with the Interest
thereon and the attorney's fee, costs, charges
and expenses allowed by law, and provided
for in said mortgage; the said premises being
described In said mortgage as all those pieces
or parcels of land lying aud being situate In
the township of Baraga, county of Baraga and
state of .Michigan, aud described as follows,
to-wit: The north half of the northwest
quarter, and the southwest quarter of the
northwest quarter of section twenty-nine 29l,
lots one (I), two (2). three (3, and four (4) of
section thirty (:, In township fifty-two (52)
north, of range thirty-three v33) west.
Duted October 15, 18118.
HAKAH E. MtDONALD,
KDWAKD L. H TONE.
' Mortgagees.
PHILIP R. M( KERN AN,
Attorney for Mortgagees. .
First pub. Oct. 1 : lailt Dec. 21, 1898.
Mortgage Sale.
Default having been made In the conditions
of a certain mortgage, bearing date the 13th
day of Dei ember, A. D., 18U7, made by
Peter lOetzen and Meuresa Getzeu. bis
wife, of the village of Baraga, county of
Baraga, Michigan, to Lizzie Oallagher, of
the same place, which mortgage v.-as duly re
corded in the office of the register of deeds of
the County of Baraga, state of Michigan, on
the 14th day of December, A. D. 1897. in Liber
4 of mortgages on page 121, and whereas, the
amount claimed to be due on said mortgage
at the date of this notice, for principal and In
terest, Is the sum of One Hundred and
Three Dollars and Fifty Cents, end In
addition thereto an attorney's fee of Fifteen
Dollars, a stipulated and Drovlded for In
6 said mortgage, and no suit or proceeding at
law having been Instituted to recover the
amount now remaining secured by said mort
gage, or any part thereof. Notice Is therefore
hereby given that by virtue of the power of
sale contained In said mortgage, and In
pursuance of the statute In such ease made
and provided, on Tuesday, the 27th day of
December, A. D., 1898, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon of that day, at the front door of the
court house, in the village of L'Anse, county
of Baraga, state of Michigan (that being the
place for holding the circuit court for aald
county) there will be sold at public auction to
the highest bidder, the premise described In
said mortgage, or ao much thereof a may be
necessary to satisfy the amount due on aald
mortgage, a above specified, with the Interest
thereon, and the attorney' fee, costs, charge
and expense allowed by law, and provided
for In said mortgage; the said premise being
described In said mortgage as all that certain
piece or parcel of land situate and being In
the village of Baraga, In the eounty of
Baraga, and stale of Michigan, aod
described as follows, to-wit: (Lot Seventy
Two (72) in 8, L. Smith's addition to th village
of Baraga, according to the plat of said ad
dition now on file and of record In the register
of deeds' office of said Baraga eounty, Michi
gan, with all the building thereon.
Dated October 1, 1898.
LIZZIE OALLAOHIR,
PHILIP R. McKIRNAN, Mortgagee.
Attorney for Mortgage.
Call and Inspect J
? Immense Stock of
New
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9 H Get.. 9
p Oooos prices- ?
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Flrat pub. Oct. 15; last Nov. 19, 1898.
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Marquette, Mich.,
October 12. 1898.
Notice la hereby giv.av that the following-
named settler baa filed notice of her Intention
to make final proof in support of her claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Clerk of the Circuit court of Baraga county,
at L'Anse, Mich., on November 21st, 1818, via:
Eliza Abts, h'd application No. 72f2, for the
Hofnmnwof n e X and a e H of n w
ii, sec 2. t 47 n, r S3 w.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, vlx: Edward Nichols, William
Walker, David Carron, and Benjamin Nephew,
all of Nestoria, Mich. '
Tuoxus Scaddin, Register.
First pub. Oct. 1 ; last Nov. 6, 1898.
Notice for Publication.
Laud Office at Marquette, Mloh.,
fcept. 2Hth, 1898.
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 the
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Baraga county,
at L'Anse, Mich . on November 12th. 11. vli:
John Laub, h'd application No. TUOS, for the
e . sec 10, tp 50, n, r 35 w.
He names the following witnesses to prove
bis continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Tefore Durand, Charles
Dorsey, Henry Duchaue, Neil McPhee, all of
Buraa, Mich.
Thomas Scadpew. Register.
First pub. sept, 24, last. Oct. 29, 18US.
Public Land
Notice Is hereby given that In pursuance of
instruct lous from lue I oiuuilssloner of the
Oetierul Laud Office, under authority vested
iu htm by Section 21Vi, V. a. Kev. Mat., as
amended by the act of Congress approved
February 26, lxitt, we will proceed to offer nt
public sale on the Slst day of October, 18V8, nt
this office, the following described tract tif
laud, to-wit: The N W Si of N E Si, sec. 9, T
47 N. R 33 W.
An)' and all persons claiming adversely the
nbove-described land are advised to tile their
claims in this office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale,
otherw ise their rights will lie forfeited.
Dated at the I. . Land Office,
Marquette, Michigan, Septemlier 17,
THOMAS SCADDEN. Register.
JOHN JONES Receiver.
Fir..t pub. sept. 24; last Oct. 21', 1898.
Notice fur Publication
' Land office at Marquette, Mich.,
Sept. 22, 18WH.
Notice U hereby given that the following,
named settler has tiled notice of Ills Intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Ilmighton coiwity
nt Houghton. Mich., on October 31st, Isils. viz:
J oh an Sinii, h'd application No. 7o. for the
w t, of u w '4 ; s e i of n w -'t and s w ! of n e
X, sec 5, tp ho n, r Sri w.
He uumes the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon und cultivation
of, said land, viz: Amlru I.ehto, Jerry Sul
livan, of Laird, Mich.; Jacob Kiuta, Sum Hill,
of Baraga, Mich.
Tuoji a Sx-AitDrn, Register.
First pub. Oct. I ; Inst Nov. 6, 18'jtj.
Contest Notice.
Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office.
Marquette, Michigan. September 24, I8U8.
A sufficient contest affidavit having liecn
filed in this office by Moses LePnge.contestatit,
against homestead entry No. 6rt44, made All
gjist 2, I8W), for s e H seel Ion 2.1. towusliip 49 n.,
rUnge l w, by Christian P. Hllson. i-onlestee,
in which it Is alleged that said Christian P.
Hilsou has wholly abandoned said homestead
and changed his residence therefrom; that he
never cultivated said land, or any part of it'
that he never built a house on said land; that
said homestead has been totally abandoned
and that said entry ought to be cancelled
suld parties are hereby notified to appear
respond and offer evidence touching said al
legation at 10 o'clock a. m., on November 8th
I8U8, before the county clerk of Houghton
county, at Houghton, Michigan, land that final
hearing will he held at 10 o'clock a.m. on No
rem be r 15, 1898. before the Register and Re
ceiver of the United States Laud office in Mur
queue, Michigan.
The said contestant having. In a proper af
fidavit, filed August 15th, 18DH, set forth fa ts
that after due diligence personal service of
this can not be made. It ts hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication. '
Thomas Scadden. Register,
John Jon us. Receiver.
First pub. Oct 15, last Nov. 6, 189.
Prooate Notice.
State of Michigan, t
County of Baraga, f
At a session of the Probate Court for said
county, held at the Probate office in the vlllas-e
ofLAnse, on the 11th day of October, in the
efghi0"" iUound elahi n"dred and ninety.
ProbaTe"'' Hn' Bdwrd " 8ton' 3& of
deceased""' f 8Ut f Jo"PB Boyer,
. ,n T1", J?d n,ln" the petition, duly verl.
In i.iSn.ki.BPJ,e,ipryJ,, ,or wa-ons there
ii?r.t.h .dBjr nxti r hearing
aid petition, and after a full examination l5
the premise., that the aald court adjudi
cate and determine' who are or were at tha
time of hi. death the legal helrl of st d de"
ceased, and entitled by the law. of thU .tate
to Inherit hi. real estate, and the share o?
po..V.oa.V,eeo, th cn ad heir wm
entltied to at that time, and the rlgh " utJ
aod Interest that each of them or their 'heir
or-?""ltrn" mm' now therein.
ereX.n .V" ordred' th Monday, the
eventh day of November next.at 10 o'clock In
th .forenoon.be assigned for the hearlngof aa d
petition, and that the heir at law of aald I de.
aid estate. are required to appear at a se
tk0'. "'i-cofrt, then to beTolden In u
Probate office In the village of L'Anse and
show cause, If any there be, why the nrat'.?,
the petitioner should not be granted P a J u
I further ordered, that aald Mimn'n.t J.
MldsStef0"1 tSSafi:
thl. order to be'pabll.hed Vibe
tlnel, a newspaper printed and circulated Is
XXSWtZZ?"1" p-vTou.
i 1DWAjS-Df,KftV
First pub. Oct. 8; last Nov. 12, 1898.
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Marquette, Mich..
October 4th, 18UH.
Notice Is hereby given that the following,
named settler ha filed notice of his Intention
to make final proof In eupport of his claim,
and that said proof will' be made before tha
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Houghton county
at Houghton, Mich., on November 14th, 1KU8
viz: Cius Peterson, h'd KnnM.,in x,
for the se4, sec 8, tp 49 n, r 36 w. '
tie names me following witnesses to prove
: -- .u nuu cultivation
of said land, vlx: John Dub I berg, Peter N el
sou, of Baraga, Mich.; Andrew Dahlberg,
Thomas Scaddix, Register.
First pub. sept. 17, last Oct. 22, 1897.
Pule Land Sale.
Notice Is hereby given that In pursuance of
Instructions from the commissioner of tbn
General Land Office, under authority vested iu
him by Section 2455, U. 8. Rev. Stat., as
amended by the act of congress approved
February 26, 18U5, we will proceed to offer at
public sale on the 2th day of October, 1898, at
this office, the following described tract of
land, to-wit : The N W hi of N E k, Sec 14, T
47 N, R 36 W.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described land are advised to file their
claims in this office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale,
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
Duted at the V. S. Land Office,
Marquette, Michigan, September 12. 1898.
THOMAS SCADDEN. Register,
JOHN JONES, Receiver.
First pub. Oct. 1 ; last Nov. 5, 1811.
Notice lor Publication.
Laud Office at Marquette, Mich.,
Kept. Srith, 1898.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settlers hare filed notice of their Inten
tion to make final proof iu support of their
claims, and that said proof will be made be
fore the Clerk of the Circuit Court of lluriijii
Co.. at L'Anse, Mich., on November llth, ls,
viz: Octavus Snesse, h'd application No. tWM,
for the n w of n e ! s w of n e 4 aud lots
7, 8 and 9, sec 24, tp 48, u, r 34. w.
Alsi Patrick Pilon, h'd application No. TM,
for the s w 14 sec 8, tp 48, n, r 33. w.
They name the following witnesses to prove
their continuous residence upon und cultiva
tion of said land, viz: Louis Nicholson. Pat
rick Pilon, Edinond Marchaud, Joseph Hobil
lurd, Octavus huesse, Jobu Lyons, all of Cov
ington, Mich,
Thomas Scadpex, Register.
Flrnt pub. sept. 3, last Nov. 5, 1818.
Election Notice.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
office of the Secretary of stale,
Lansing, Aug. 27, I88.
To the Sheriff of the County of Burnga:
Sir You are hereby notified that at th
general election to be held lu this state, on the
Tuesday succeeding the first Monday of No
vember next, the following officers are to be
elected, viz:
A tiovernor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary
of State, State Treasurer, Auditor (ieneral.
Attorney (ieneral, Superintendent of Public
Instruction nud Commissioner of the State
Land office; also a member of the Stale Hoard
of Education in place of Eugene A. Wilson,
whose term of office w ill expire Decern bcr 31,
I8HH; also a member of the State Board of Edu
cation In place of El I us F. Johnson, appointed
to till vacancy : also a Representative in Con
gress for the Twelfth Congressional District
of this state, to which your county lielongs;
also a Senator for the Thirty-second Senatorial
District of this state; also n Representative iu
the Stale Legislature for the Dickiuson Repre
sentative District, comprising Baraga, Dickin
son nud Iron counties.
You are also hereby notified that at sold
election there will be submitted to the people
the question of the general revision of the
constitution of this state in accordance with
Seetlon two of Article twenty thereof, and Act
No. 7 of the Public Acts extra session of I8!8.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I
have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the Great Seal of the
State of Michigan, at Lansing,
the day and year first above
written.
WASHINGTON OARDNER,
Secretary of State.
j 8KAU j.
State of Michigan, I
County of Baraga,
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as.
rttra-rr-v nw rrTrr- ournfrr.
L'Anse, Mich., September 2, A. D. 1898.
To" the County Clerk of the County of Baraga,
luwuMiip i tern 01 ine vanou
Townships in said Couuty:
Notice is hereby given that at the general
election to be held on Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday In November next, there are also
to be elected the following county officers:
One Sheriff,
One County Clerk and Register of Deeds,
One Couuty Treasurer,
One Prosecuting Attorney,
One Circuit Court Commissioner,
One County Surveyor,
Two Coroners.
l 1 IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I
4 hal have heretofore affixed my
j f signature this 2nd day of Sep-
-"V ' te tuber, A. D. 1898.
JOHN H. HILD,
8herlff of Baraga County,
First pub. sept. 17; last, Nov. 6, 1898.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
Office of the Secretary of State,
Lansing, September 13, 1898.
To the Sheriff of the County of Baraga:
Sir You are hereby notified that at th
general election to be held In thl state on
Tuesday, November 8, 1898, there will be elect
m'"lbrof the Board of Regent of the
University in place' of Oeorg A. Farr, who
MP looted to nil a vacancy caused by the
rrrifVi? of Cn"-1" H. Hackley. whose
81, 1908. Wonld hT P,rd ''
nA1"? thT W,H fleeted a member of the
u.Vi. Z Kj;Knl of th University In place of
Hen,, a. Dean, who wm appointed to All a
I!5 ZfJ r e death of Henry How;
iL T"..term of office wonld have expired
December II, I8V9.
IN TESTIMONY WHKRBOF. I
have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the Oreat Seal of the state
of Michigan, at Lansing. thdy
and year nrst above written.
WA8HINOTON GARDNER,
Secretary of State.