The Worthington advance., 1874-11-20

ota, Win view to the cancellation OF said entry
at this office on the 10Th Jay OF Novenl6erp fE4
at 10 o'clock a. m, to respond and furnish testi
MONS GRiNAGER. Register.
6J j. B. WAKEFIELD. Receiver.
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LOR0 Office Decisions aud Instructions
-ImpOft0W I'yOfne0taOn 10 oettterS-
Cttp NeS out 0nd Iresercc 1t.
OF FINAL PROOF.
The Land Officers At S;o,x C;tu n,,t,,s, tn.
followinr showinr that tmaI nyonf is "nt "i,,;".
tOrV unti the expiration of seven veal fron, ia
date of settlement
,,nnna h"nst ~ oe wiGe spread impression
aTns ,,s es.saGeaS o lnagimg from tne n9mer-
Htis injuries ieceiseu fe!atlve 70 IT, mat Cher0
makinS It nhI;gaTnrv fHr hnmnSteaTarS :" mnt"
final proof at the expiration of five years.
We ask to correct such impression through the
medium of your paper, by stating that there has
Dech no change OF the law III reference to the
HmmeStanIer ma, n,1sc 6un1 urof ttnr l6 6 ;"
wears: actual residence on his ,omeste,d Tie law
SllOws him the nriv;ieye Of kim~ + at anV t;mc
within seven years from the Jate III lie HomestaaG
recn;nt " van '''~ >'''~ "a 1' ''o'''~""
r, ~ ~
has sncidnd ns fo'io u III .c .s f tt 'u ;o 1c9
a homestead claimant ' -
Upon proner evidence Of = homestead claim.
ants INSANITY being presented. his h"mesfead
entry will not be contested on the ground of
aofndonilieid: A guardian i'll such cases should
ve y! tne ptopGr court VINO WILL on
R1fSeg fa acSePta6e &c & na pIooi secure patent
!" nc "@"e ~ '"e "s'''e e''''']"'.
,r,. C":-. -. 49,.
tarv of t'n Intnr;or lac of;r"a,i i ~ 'I S;e;
that a woman cannot make cntry under The nre'
empti0n laws. If she n,arries after fIinc az
follows '' ''''''e' ''''A ''''"s' 80
A woman being the head of a family having
filed for tract Of public land and subsequently
marries is disqualified from entering the same
the head Of a family
vo1rxr,py nr,,xo,,s,>,r>n
o,,.n.o.,. & i'.0.ls lsnNhs
no eject tan defalt at an s1sin
ation
HOMESTEAD ENTRY COVERS TRACT.
a.; - - cVse;u n0estea0 entry.
6i;n @ no,,nst ~ - I' pie'ei"p'lon
nrsrpr,ox nv ,us,.
A married. woman who has haen ,.se,+od ~,
ber hmshavd "an m,ke ~'io homostaa otr og
~" ,ut , VIII .t OF
~ n n'. oa law Sevtie a. peat aor tnt iana
return. re- I y" Il ' "'' y ''''''""'''s "ef "uS0a''a
MARRIAGE AFTER HOMESTEAD FILING.
A single woman who makes an entry under tho
MS goes m0t iorieit er liEnts Dy
and cultivation are coinplied with.
c.~xor co,,>,,-r ~, n
oNN,o4 'o"nc'1 an rAh''
The commissioner writes, in q case Of partial
commutatlon, as follows
lou VII please inform nj MN tia that homestead
cannot be commuted III part, but must be. If at
a. as a whole and that he will he allowed sixty
DAYS Ill winch TO pay 1of the remainder
AFFIDAvITs TO OBTAIN uOMEsrEADs
The following instructions are from the Gener.
al Land Office " - 0''' '''0 ~''~A
To obtain homestcads, the party must. in con-
nectlon with MS application make all affidavit
DeaoIe te ieester oi receiver that ne Is over the
Sge Oh tMee!mty-ole: or tlle head OF TAMIL: that
ne , is M GltlZen OF the United States, or has de-
me entry IS made Tor his exclusive use and bene-
NJ; ana ior actoal Settlement and cultivation
a tin the nc mas IN made acfnal settle
good cause: from personal attendance at the dis
the clerk Of the co%rt for the conitv w wifSiH whic
the land is situated.
DEc1ARAToKr STATEMENTS AND TIMBER FILING.
The Commissioner writes as follows to the
Grand Island Land Office:
filed by the Soldier IL perso" s' Or by by lis lis GSS Gsy aa,
tnoaiZed agent ana tney should De rejected when
recelvec by mail or i'll any other manner than the
Local i officers are not allowed to enter land m.
der the timber culture act of March 3, 1873
s,v.,.
SWAMP LAND.
~. ~ aettel, aateH M MaiGn ~ h!4 hegister
sioner Of the General Land Office decided that 4
nersnn Who makes a homestead entry c.nnnt ,,e
allowed to rcnnIIiSl, # aid maize an"thar ,so1
cause he found the land Inherent from what he
eXnecteI ''0 '''''>' o o''' -'o' """' "o
Should it appear upon a proper sbow,nr that
smamn land tn whicR a Sf,te S entitieT hns ha"n
embraced in a homestead entry said entrv % vii
be cancelled and the party NAV make another
entry viii, fhe fret ~, vma,,ts +" I,;s croJ;t
DECISION AS TO MINORS AND GrARD1ANs.
Com,,;.;,no D.o,+ :..a ~. <,, -:
swer to a 0uestion rs To minors and rn,ri;ans:
In renly t0 y0nr letter If tho lotl, ,,tmn reiatva
to the rights IF minor orphan child OF deceased
Union Soldier under tie soldiers and SaiIOrs'
homestead act Of June 3. y. have to refer ya,,
TO article 2. Of instructions exnlanatorv of said
act as found on page ~ Of Circular Of Anr,,st IN
1872 herewith enclosed. The Tmariian is not ~.
Guired to reside in person rpoH the land entered
by him il, behalf of his ward. but the child mnst
~" 1 III 49,, .'lst Euit'a.lon VI NC
authorized by and acting fOr him '~'|'
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soLDiEH PisooF.
A homestead settler under act of June g. 1872