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tKTnriurnirvr!K. OKKUON
Court Ducket.
Judge Uurnett'a department ot
Circuit Court wau in Houston Mon
d.v. Tuesday and Wednesday of
List week. Four jury oases -were
tried, and orders were made in sev
e.l other cases. The trial of the
case of Mrs. Laare Adkins against
the city of Monmouth lor injurieB
sustained by the plaintitF in step
ping in a hole in a defective side
walk occupied all of Wednesday's
session. The jury returned a ver
dict for Mrs. Adkins in the sum of
ifSOO. The cases of the city ol
Dallas against U P Boise and Mrs.
M K llallock for coudem nation of
a right-of-way for the waterworks
pipe line were set tor trial Mon
day, May 25.
1 K C Keyt vs Ed Biddle et al,
action t law; Townsend it Hart
for plff; Oscar Hayter for defl.
Coutinued pen pin;; settlement.
2 II L Fentou vs II Ii Stanley,
action for money; Butler fe Coad
for plff. Settled.
3 O E Leet vs Falls City C!ured
Fruit Co.. action at law; J N Hart
for plff. Default and judgment
with order to sell attached pron
erty.
4 MacDonald & Cohn ys S E
Owen, action at law; Oscar Hayter
for plff. Default and judgment
with order to sell attached property
5 W S Mott vs S U Young,
acuuu tur uiuuej, rtauinujujw Chas Hubbard to
for pin. Settled.
6 City of Dallas vs R P Boise
et al, action for condemnation; W
T Muir for plff. Demurrer to. com
plaint over-ruled; -plaintiff files
Set tier' Crow Kxnm I h a t Ion
fFall into line!
rt
and order your new spring tuit
from the great Oak-Easel of
i Strauss Brothers
Good Tailor for 16 Year.
tJH 1CAGO.
From start to finish good qual
ity is ths predominating feat
ure of all clothes made to order
by this well known' tailoring
house. No detail Is too (mall
to be given careful attention;
your perfect comfort is
their sole aim. Call at our
store and look over the splen
did assortment of 500 latest
and nobbiest patterns. We will
quote you prices that will Inter,
est you. Your satisfaction, as
always, acutely guaranteed.
P. M. Kirkland
Hartfield. tract in t 6 a. r 4 w,
Hiram God-
acres, t s, r w,
dard, 144.19
$1000.
A D Burnett to Hiram Goddurd,
1G5.24 acres, t 7 s, r 7 w, $1200,
Percy W Hibbard to Hiram
amended comolaint; demuner to Goddard. 144 .19 acres, t 7 s. r 7 w.
amended complaint over-ruled. JlOOU
i O J liagley ys Southern ra
cific Co , action at law; Butler &
Coad for plff; J E Fer.ton and
Oscar Hayter for deft. Jury trial;
verdict for deft.
II S Montgomery et ux to J J
Wick, lot 5, block II, south side,
Falls City. $00.
S S Ewing to M A Ward, lots 17,
IS. 19 and 20. block C. first add to
s oiiy oi uauas vs wary a p Ci, ,-a
TT 1 l iJ 1 I '
nauucKeiu, aceion ior connemna- , j an(1 R S Conner to Hiram
tion; WT Muir for plff. Demurrer Rllrt lotfi hInplr lnt , hIo,k
to complaint overruled; plaintiff Leven8' LaOreole Hd add to
cues amended complaint; demurrer jjUag 1(350
to amended complaint overruled
9 H Hirschberg vs J O Smith,
confirmation; Oscar Hayter for
nlff. Sale confirmed.
I it t 1 .
10 J W Bover vs Thos E T,vons. tlenrv ei ux 10 iviary
I F Yoakum et ux to William
Livermore, lot 1, block 7, Levens'
LaCreole Hd add to Dallas, $385.
ux to
action at law; J C Adams and J N aK 1HH ' anu ",OCK
Hart for plff; Oscar Hayter for Bftll8tn $150.
deft. Jury trial; at close of plain- W S Link et al to A F Stoner,
Jlffia-case delendant moves for non- 1 fi a"ri h'"ck ft, Kickreall,
suit, which motion is confessed by
plaintiff. Judgment of nonsuit ac
rnrrlinelv J8ePD Pominvllle, of Still
, water, Minn., after having spent over
11 Laure Adkins vb City of 2000 wtn tne st doctors for stom
Monmouth, suit for damages; ach troubfe, without relief, was ad-
Holmes & Holmes for plff; Butler vised by bis druggim, Mr. Alex Rich
'& Coad and M L Pipes for deft. ard- to iT a box of Chamberlain's
Triir trial worrlir. Trti nltr jfixilfl I i
12 V H Yank vs Gust Olson, troubled with indigestion, bad taste in
appeal from county court; Oscar the mouth, lack of appetite or const!
Wofor fnr nlflf- MI, Pm . nfi pation, give these tablets a trial and
Butler & Coad for deft. Jury trial;
verdict for plff for $46.40.
you are certain to be more than pleuwd
with the result. For sale at 25c per
box by Kirkland Drug Co.
County Court News.
Observer.
DECLARATION OF INTENTION,
Richard M N Thurston, native
of Canada.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
C L Starr to E J Reynolds, 1G0
acres, t 8 s, r 7 w, $1800.
E J and S R Smith to O E Leet,
lot 8, block 12, Levens' LaCreole
Hd add to Dallas, $600.
J S Andrews et al to W II An
drews, 319.50 acres, t 6 s, r 6 w,
$500.
J L Combs et ax to William F
Polk County Bank,
INCORPORATED.
Monmouth, - Orcoon.
II. Hawlev, P. L. Campbell,
President. Vice Pres.
Ira C. Powell, Cashier.
Paid Capital, $30,ooo.
Directors: J. H. Ilawley, P. L.
Campbell, I. M. Simpson, J. P.. V.
Butler, John B. Stump, J. A.
Withrow, F. S. Powell.
Transact a General Basking
and Exchange Basiaeaa
s..ttlr on timber Utida are re
quired to conform to new rules
when filing on timber lands. In
..Uitum to the old catechism last
v..r the land deinirtmnt foruiu
. fr..li additional ! that
commits a settler to searching
..i,m!ir.n n.1,1 a nositive statement
when filing a declaration It vir
tually means perjury foi many
people unless they have the money
with which to pay for their claims
Further, the claimant for land
imt. fiirnirih two witnesM'S to the
effect that ho located upon certain
described land and visited the cor
ner stakes. The witness must
practically swear to the same state
ments as the claimant makes.
Perjury b easy for one, but when
three persons have to commit per
jury it is not so easy, Formerly
the government did not require u
claimant to state wh-reho obtained
his money with which to pay for
his timber claim, but in order to
head oil' the bribing of poor c laim
ants of land by wealthy speculators
in timber tracts, 'he government
made ihe conditions harder
study of the questions now asked
nf filing claimants at anv of the
land offices will be interesting
Here they arc:
Are you an actual bona fide citi
zeu of this state?
Arc you married or single?
Where did you reside prior to be
criming a resident of this state, and
what was your occupation?
How long have )ou been a resi
dent of this state and where have
j'ou lived during all of this time?
What has been your occupation
during the past year, where and by
whom hiye you been employed
and at what compensation?
How did vou first learn about
this particular tract of land and
that it would be a good investment
to buy it?
Did you pay or agree to pay any
thing for this information? If so,
to whom and what amount?
Have you made a personal ex
amination of each of the smallest
legal subdivisions ofth bind? If
ho state when and under what cir
cumstances and with whom?
How did you identify said land?
Describe it fully.
How many feet board measure
of lumber did you putimate thnt.
a
Have you kept a li rc"um.
during the past sl month. if.
where?
Vuled-Sml ht. 'hr
aoter ami good reputation In eaeli stale
(one III Ihla county rrqulwi) '" 7"""
...I ..lv..nl old tabllhnl
ithv IhimI iii-kk Iioum) "I 'll ilnan
ul kf.ii.linir. Halarv f-I.M weekly
wlthexiM-rses a.l.Hlloiml, all payable
u,Mliieilay from
h.'s.l ohW llorm- and carriage fur-
niched wh eitwiary IWerviice
Knelt elf-l.lrtKd envelt-r. Colo
lilall'o.. U IH-Mihoril HL.thlfitgo.
Are Vou
Wedding Anniversary The
lioir anniversaries arei First,
cotton; second, paper; third, leath
er; fifth, wooden; seventh, woolen;
tenth, tin; twelfth, silk and fine
linen ;fit eenth. crystal; twentieth,
china; twenty-fifth. silver; thirtieth,
pearl; fortieth, ruby; fiftieth, gold,
and seventy-fifth, diamond.
there is on this entire tract and
what is the stumpage value of the
lumber on the samef
Are you a practical lumberman
or woodsman? If not how did you
arrive at your estimate of the qual
ity and value of this land?
What do you expect to do with
this land and the lumber on it
when you get title to it?
Do you kuow any capitalist or
company which is offering to pur
chase timber land in the vicinity
of this entry? It" so, who are they
and how did you know of them?
Has any person offered to pur
chase this land after you acquire
title to it? If so, who and for
what amount?
Where is the nearest and best
market for the timber on this land
at the present time?
Did you pay out o( your own in
dividual funds all the expenses in
connection with this filing, and do
you expect to pay for this land
with your own money?
Where did yon get the money
with which to pay for this land
and how Iods have you had same
in your actual possession?
Xgo LJUSo & MO
OREGON
Showtime
and union Pacific
3 TKAIXrt f'KOM i'OUTI.ANK DAILY
Through Pullman utaiiJartl ami lour
lnt ileeiiina cum tlitilv to Otniihn. Chi
cago. Hpokane ; tourint nlft-plnu'-fitr dully
to Kiiiibiis t'lty ; throuKh I'lilliiimi tour
jut alt't-pinji t-nrs (pt-rimimlly. rotulm-WMl)
weekly to Chii-aifo, kiui" City, M.
and Memphiti; rri-linilitt chair
curs (CM-Htit free) to the Kant daily.
DKI-AKT
FOR
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ritox
Chicago Halt Lake, Denver,
Portland t-t W orth, Oiiialin,
iiM-eial Kaunas (-ilv, St, -I .:I0 p in
9 :'.'0 a in via lniin, Chicago and
Hunting- hunt.
ton.
Atlantic Salt Ijilte, Denver,
KxpreHS Ft Worth, Omulm,
H: 15 p in via Kuiimuh Cily, 8t 10: ".() a in
1 1 ii it 1 1 ii K' i. on et, t tin-ago
ton. and r.uitt.
St Paul Walla Walln,Uw-i-
FiihI Mail ton, Spokane, Wat-
H a m via lai-e, Pullman,
Spokane. Mii!iioiolln, St
inn I , I Hilinii, Mil
waukee, Chlt-ugo
and Kajt.
":X'i a in
70 hours, Portland to Chicago. No
uhange of cars. Tickets Kant via all
rail or via txmt tinu rail via Portland.
ohkav ami wvvu sr-MKIM'LK -
rOM I'OHTLANII.
All sailing dates
I'll Meet to t-hanire.
8 p m For San Francinco
all everv b days.
4pm
Daily
except
Sunday
8 p m
Saturday
iu p m
COI.l'MIIIA H1VIR
To Aatoria and way 4 p in
landing)). Kx. Sun,
AL HERREN, Agt., IntJuptMttlenM.
MOTOR LINE
TIME TABLE.
INDEPENDENCE 4 MONMOUTH
RAILWAY CO.
Ixavp Indi'iMMi
dunce for Mon
mouth and Alrllo
7: a. m.
S:.'W p. in.
Inuimen
Uvmi
t1niio for Mon
moutii and Italian
11:110 a. m.
p. m.
L'vp Monmouth
for AirlU.
1it a. m.
SM p. in.
t'T Monmouth
for DalliM.
Ivm Alrlln ror
Monmouth and
JiKlitpt-iidrnm,
:' a. m.
:( p. m.
j .rhvi. imlluji for
Moionoiitii and
Indi'piHidemu,
:" P. m.
7.:il)
l,'Vf Moiiinouth
for ndieiiduuiw
Mo a, m.
I : p. m.
l "
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denoe for Moo.
3 06 p. m
Ilueiia VIslaHpeolal,
There re many wm bl
'little" nd aneaklng. fjmJ
and one of the worst Wiymf.
to Iterate mid run downjraur J
ty paper on all uccasinni nui
btirrow a neighbor's copy
week to read. Nearly v,r.
uiunity hna a "kicker" of
..b a ..itlitll Mllil W lP...llu f
HIIV'I .... HI
ItuenA ista i no exception,
Why not overcome smh fcJ
minded, weak and umliciomiJ
lugs and be honest? If ytt 41
jke the paper, tlont reJ it.
it alone and don't Intther y t
lieighbtira by iKirrowing
you pretrial to despise. If y,,
want to rend the news be fan!,
it and subsivibe.
Ihm'l Ih a kicker; if yoq.
help build Up, keep quiet irJ,
out of the way. Uin'l try to ,
tlown that which is another tu
livelihood.
Tim world, and every eomiin
, . t 11
lit II, lietxis co lauorer. w .
liitiuls tiiol lit'lpful, enmuui
words; if you riiu'l litlp, i,
hinder, The kinder wsyiito
you tnlto to any helpful
work that goes on In ymirtkir 1
tirummers are aiwnya tne m
in the busy beehive of lifs.
Muils Yotinir AkbIo.
'One t.f Ir. Kina'a New Lift f
raeli night fir two wet-kt liu : J
III in v 'U-flia again. wnin I).
Tur ner. of Dt-mpaeytown. !'. Tin
thf Ul In the world fr llvtf.KwiJ
anil bowclM I'orelT Vegetatili, J
grip. Only ".'.'iO at Klrklioil l
Co.'a.
Imrjresslna It on Hi?
With Emphasis
la what our flue laundry wrtM
tnthM man who I loottlng txm
ililng extpilaUe In color and tiM
hia noon. WHHini 10 inimwin
lieu Wiiplr r,iMir In lj,!lt t lid It'll
lierreet tviidltlon In wtilen we j
home. Kend ua a wimple Danaif
we will aurprlae you. N
ami nww iirl.-ya
(ir.L.r. I..fi at k'oleli'a hrl-rMl
the Halelll atage will ecolvpWi
attention. I
Salem Steam
Colonel J. Olmated, Prop. Df
D. Olmated, Mga. Phone
LHierty Street.
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