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The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1889-08-09
United States Land Office

SeattIe Z. I. July 18th 1889.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the Act of Congress of June 3.
Lands in the States of California Oregon, Ney-
ada and washington Territory" OsTEN j. SAND
Dor OF Tacoma County of Pierce territory OF
statement No. 1905, for the purchase OF the NJ
ne14 seq, nel4; nell, se14, sec. 10, in township
y north, range west, and will offer proof to
SHOW that the land sought is more valuable for
and to establish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver Of this Office at Seattle
W; T., on wednesday the 23rd day of Oct, 1899
He names as witnesses: d. J. Leonard, Rob't
Mcleod, E. W. Enos and L. j Scott, of Tacoma
w. T.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims IN this Office on or before said 2}rd day
OF Oct. 1882
Date of first Pub. Aug 232-4l,
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ITnitnd States Land Office

Seatt1t ". L. July Isl, 1853.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of fine act af Congress OF June 8,
1873 entitled An Get for the sale OF timber lands
in the States Of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory" Mary HYERDAHL Taco
has this day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. $3.50 for the purchase of the southeast
quarter of section % III township % north range
west, and viii offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to es-
tablish his claim to said land before the Regis
ter and Receiver of this Office at Seattle w. IT,,
OH Saturday the 2Sth day OF September 1889.
He names as witnesses; Charles Loveless,
Peter GudmundsOn of Tacoma Pierce County w.
T. John Dewitt Union City Mason Co. and
Frank Achley Of Clifton Mason County W. T..
ANY and all persous claiming adversely the
above-ddScribed Lands are requested to file their
cioims in this office on or before said 18th day Of
September 1889.
% T. NJ. REED JR. Register.
Date of first Pub. July 12-29-3S
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limited States Land Office

Seattle ". 7. July 1Ith, 1883.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the Act Of Congress of June 3,
1875 entitled, Gan act for the sale of timber
da and Washington Territory" c. K GRUNEwALD
of Tacoma County of Pierce, Territory OF wash
ington has this day filed in this Office his sworn
Statement No. 1878 for the purchase Of the NJ
Nw1{; Sw114, Nw1z; Nw114, NE1l, OF Sec. IS, Up.
q N, range west, ana will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable for its
more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes and to establish his claim
to said land before the Register and Receiver of
his Office at Seattle w. t., on Tuesday the Sth,
day of October 1889
He names as witnesses: A. Radnenzel, G.
wolf, j. Maurman and Frank Hartman, Taco
ma W. L.
Any and all persous claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said Sth day Of
October 1889. T. NJ. REED JR., Register.
Date of first Pub. July-25-31-40.
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United States Land Office,

W. j. CIy st, IooJ.f
Noticei is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act of Congress OF June 3,
1873, entitled "An act for the sale OF timber
lands III the States of California, Oregon, New
ada, and Washington Territory l.. E. HANDLEY
of Tacoma County OF Pierce Territory OF Wash
statement No $3.50, Tor the purchase Of the north
west quarter of section 2Sin township q north
range west and will offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before the Reg
lister ana Receiver of this Office at Seattle W. T.
on Friday the 9th, day Of September 1889.
He names as witnesses: j. NJ. Dewitt, Geo
Dickens, Charles Loyeless, Rob. McCIoud, o.
Tacoma Pierce Co. w. I.
Any and ali persons claiming adversely the
a5ove-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 9th day of
September 1889,
20 T. II. REED, JR, Register
Date of first Pub. July I2-29-38
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Seattle " L Dec 3rd 1880 (


Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions Of the act Of Congress. of June j.
1873 entitled "An act for the sale OF timber lands
in tge States OF CallioTn1a, oregon Nevada, and
attic County OF King, Territory of Washington,
has this day flied in this Office his sworn state
ment No. 3715, for the purchase of lots d 2 &
west and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultu al purposes and to es-
ta5ish his claim to said land before the Regis
ter and Receiver at Seattle ". T. on Saturday
the 18th day of Sept. 1889.
He names as witnesses: Henry Laytham.
Jesse Kirkland; Shelton W. T. Henry \. ShreO-
Ger and Anthony Armstrong OF Seattle w. t.
Any and persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their
of September 1889.
80 JNo B. BAIRD, Register.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
United States Land Office
Cnnt - a Ill. oil.

Seattle Y. I. July Zoth, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions Of the Act of Congress of June 3.
1878 entitled, "An act for the sale of timber
lands in the States of California, Oregon Nevada
and washington Territory" SAMUEL SCOTT of
Tacoma County of Pierce Territory OF Wash
ington has this day filed in this Office his sworn
Statement No. 1907 for the purchase OF the 81,
OF 81, OF Section No. %. in township %, range
west, and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes and to es-
ter and Receiver of this Office at Seattle w. T.
on wednesday the 23rd day of October 1889.
He names as witness: John D. Dow, Vincent
mish W. T.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands requested to file the, r
claims in this Office or Or before said 23rd day
OF October 1889; T. NJ. Reed Jr. Register
Date of first Pub. Aug. 23241.
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United States Land Office,

Seattle, W. T., Dec. 3rd, lSSS.}
=, Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June g. u.s.
entitled IAN act for the sale of timber lands inthe
States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Wash
lngton Territory" J. HoLDIMAN, of Tacoma,
County of Pierce, Territory of washington, has
this day filed in this office his sworn statement
No. 1926, for the purchase of the NJ, Nw14, seq,
NWA, NE14, swl4, section SO, TIP, Is r. 4 W. and
Will offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone than for ag-
ricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver of this
Office at Seattle w. T., on Saturday the 18th day
of Sept, 1889.
He names as witnesses John Byrne, Daniel
Burns, H. Hubbard and H. Kreutzman, of Taco
ma w. t.
Any and all persons claiming adversely above
described lands are requested to file their claims
in this office on or before said 14th day of Septem-
Der, 1889. JNO B. BAIRD Register 81
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United States Land Off &c. ]

- =. SeHttIt, ". T.; DUCGNlDeF IT, 1908. !
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the Inc PROVISIONS OF the act OF Congress of June g.
1878, entitled an Act for the sal9 of timber lands
in the States OF California, Oregon Nevada, and
washington Territory. GEORGE C. Ross,
OF Tacoma, County of Pierce, Territory of wash
lngton, has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No. 3743 for the purchase of the W.,
swl4; nel4, swA, and nw14, seq, of Section
number 4, IN township number % north range
NO Nv. and viii offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to establish
his claim TO said land before the Register and
Receiver of this Office at Seattle W. T. on Wed
nesday, the 18th dav of September, 1889.
He names as witnesses: Ernest Boatman,
John Becket, william Pulley, all Of Orting w.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
ahovc-described lands arc requested to file their
claims in this office or before said 18th Gay of
Sept, 1882 JNO. 3. BAIRD, Register %
Date OF first publication July $50
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United States Land Office,

Seattle, ". T., july IIll, Ioog.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress eff June .,
1873 entitled Gan act for the sale Of timber lands
in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory" P. A. WEEDALL, OF
Tacoma County of Pierce, Territory OF wash
ington has thir day filed in this office his sworn
statement No 561, for the purchase of the Nw14 Of
Section 26, Township % North, Range 4west, and
Will offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone than for ag
ricutural purposes, and to establish his claim TO
said land before the Register and Receiver Of h is
office on Saturday the 9TH day of October, 1889.
He names as witnesses: G.. Wilson, James
Johnson, G. F. Stone and Harry Croker, all t
Tacoma w. T.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
aboye-described lands are requested to file tAsir
claims in this Office on Or before said day OF Oc
tober, 1859. T. NJ. REED JR.,Register, 80
Date of first Pub. July 19-30-39
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Unite3 states Land OAice)

SGdtTIc ". I. july IosII: IOoJ'
Notice IS hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the Act Of Congress OF
June 3, 1873. entitled ,sAn Act for the Sale OF
Timber Lauds in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory" Her
bert r. Taylor. OF Etma County Of Chehaiis Ter
rifory of washington, has this day fled in this
Office his sworn Statement No. 1881. for the pur-
Oh ase OF the Nel4. Nw14: Nwl4,Ne of section
81 in town hip q n range ) west, and will OFFER
able for It's timber or stone than for agrcultur-
al purposes and to establish his claim to said
land be ore the Register and Receiver OF this
Office at seattle Wash, on Tuesday the loth day
OF october, 1889
He names as witnesses: L. G. Shelton, Ever
EFT Fredson, John Price and Curtis Beers, all OF
Shelton Go. Wash.
Any all PERSONS claiming adversely the
above de safibed lands are requested to file thelI
claims III this Office on before said 18th day OF
October 1850. t. NJ. REED JR., Register.
Date OF first Pub. July 26-2l-40.
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United States Land office,

SHdJtIV, y. I..
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the actof Congress of June 3
1875 entitled, can act for the sale OF timber lands
in the Statesof California, Oregon, Nevadr. and
WASHINGTON Territory" CATHERINE BARRON, OF
Kanilchie Co of Mason, TER. of Washfngto
has this day filed in this office his sworn statemn
fer of section q in Township 20 N, r 5west
and win offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber or stone than fol
agricultural purposes, anc to estabiIsn ms eiali
this Office at Seattle, t., on Monday the u day
of Oct, 1889.
He names witnesses: Edward Caiiow
chas f3riggs If. A. Simmons and J. G. Kennedy
ali of Kamilchie.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
aboye-descrlbed lands are requested 70 ME tnen
cTairns in this Office on or before said 81, day o.
oct 1882 TN, REED, JR. Reglst er.
Date os frs Pub. Aug. 2-32-fl
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Timber Land Act. June 3. 1878-NO-
tees For Publication.
United States Land Office,

-. Seaitle, W. l., uly lIth, i3S9.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions Of the act Of Congress of jane g. 7S
emitted, AN act for the sale of timber land in the
states OF California, Oregon, Nevada, and Wash
ington Teri" CHAs. L. WILSON, of Kamilche,
County Of Mason, Territory of Wash. has this day
filed in this Office his sworn statement No 1876 for
the purchase OF the NE14 Sec. 81. TIP. 10 N II. W.
and will offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable FORTS timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes ana to establish her claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver Of this
Office at Seattle, on Friday, 4th day OF October
1889. He names as witnesses: N. c. Simmons
Fred Bemis, George I. Barron ana Alex. Griggs,
ali of Kamichie Mason Co. Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely above
described lands are requested to file their claims
in this Office on or before, said day of October
1889. r. N. REED JR. Register. so
Date of first Pub. July 10000.
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United States Land Office,

SeaLlIe, ". T., july Isl, I0o3.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 49,
entitled, "An act for the sale of timber lands i'll
the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, Wash
inston Territory" PETER GUDMUNDsoN of Taco,
in this office his statement No $685. for the
purchase of the Nwl4 of Section II, in Township
22N Range west, and will offer proof to snow tina
the land sought is more valuable for it's timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to estab-
lish his claim to said land before the Register and
Receiver of this office at Seattle, rday, the
Dist day of Sept, 1889.
He names as witnesses: John Beig, John
Dewitt, Chas. Loveless and Peter Johnson, Taco
ma w. T.
Any and all persons claiming adversely above
described lands are requested to file their claims
in this office on or before said 21st day of Sept
1889. T. II. REED JR., Register. 29
Date of first Pub. July 12-29-38.
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Irnited States Land Office.

Seattle, ". T., Dec. 18th Io6o
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act of Congress OF June 9, rs
entitled An act for the sale OF timber lands nthe
States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and wash
ington territory EPHRIAN c. LEISURE, OF
this day fled in this Office his sworn statement No
1871, for the purchase of the Ell, NEI4, q
Ell, SCI of Sec. "a, TIP. 20 n. Range 6 west,
and win offer proof to show that the land sought,
is more valuable for its timber or stone than foT
agricutural purposes and TO establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver OF this
office ar Seattle. Wednesday the 10th day OF Oct.
1889 He names as Witnesses: Henry Keezer,
Geo Beers VIVA. Dunbar and Jesse Cole, OF
shelton. Mason Co., w. Z.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely above
described lands are requested TO file their claims
in this office on or befoe said 10Th day of October
1889 John B. Baird, Register. 80
Date of first Pub. July 19-3o-s9s
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United States Land Office.

Seattle, VI. T., UecenlDof o, I56o.
Notice is hereby given that i'll compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress OF June 8, rs
entitled ''An act for the sale of timber lands in
the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
washington Territory" ELMER BECKWITIi, of IA
michie Co. OF Mason, Teri. OF wash, has this day
Gled il this Office his sworn statement No 1871 for
the purchase of the Northeast quarter Of section
No 6, Township No. - north, Il, No w. and
will offer proof TO show that the land is more val
liable for its timber stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to said land
before the Register and Receiver of this office at
He names rs witnesses: Edward Callow Da-
vid Ellison, Willis Hawk and Fred Cummings.
al of Kamlchie Mason Comfy, w. L.
described lands are requested to file their claims in
this Office on before said 18th, day OF Sept 1889,
90 JNO. Y. OsTRANDER, Register.
Date OF first Pub. July 1929 So
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L. 900

Se1ttIe, VI. T., July Isl, Io65.
Notice is hereby given that III compliance with
the provisions of the act OF Congress of June B.
entitled, Gan act for the sale of timber lands in
the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, wash
inoton Territory" CHARLES LovELEss, of Taco
ma. County of Pierce territory of washington. has
this day fled in this Office hiss sworn statementNo
$3.50 for the purchase of the South East Quarter OF
offer proof to SHOW that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone thai Tor agllcul-
tu1al purposes, and TO establish his claim to said
land before the Register and Receiver of this Of
fee at Sea tie, on FRIDAY, the 18th day OF Sep
TENDER, 1889.
He names as witnesses: Robert McClond OF
Orting w. T., John Dewitt, John Bels and Peter
Gilmun 1fson of Tacoma W. I.
Any and ali persons claiming adversely above
described lands are requested TO fle theircams in
this Office OF before said 10Th day OF sept 1889.
r. NJ REED JR. Register. q
Date OF first Pub. July 1898.
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United States Land Office.

E1SultItt " IL SE i
:, Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
entitled, Gan act for the sale OF timber Lands in
the States of California, Oregon Nevada, ana
~, ~ ashlngton Territory" DAVID A. Williams, OF
tacoma, county OF Pierce, Territory of Washing
ton, has this day fled in this Office his s,ToTn
statement No; s746. for the purchase of the Ei5
wa NMA ana VIZ, Of NE14, OF section No s. in
LOW oowynsalp No y north, range number . west.
anu VIII oi1er proof to show that the land sough.
IS more valuable for its timber or stone than ioI
a9rlcultural purposes, and to establish his claim
10 sald land before the Register and Receiver OF
ts once az Seattle, W. IT, on Thursday, the 26th
he names as witnesses: Ernest Boatman,
gohn Beckett; William Pulley, all of Orting, w.
l., ana George Sandman of Seattle, w. T.
Any ana all persons Claiming adversely ahova
Gescrioed lands requested to file their claims in
snls otnce on or before said &c day of Sept, $50
JNo. B. BAIRD, Register.
Date of fist publica ton July 5th-39.
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Z. s. LAND OFFICE,
Seattle, ". T., ]

SedIlIt, w. T.. Dec II, 1888. I
!, NOTICE is hereby given that in complianc with
the provisions OF the act OF Congress of June 8
Is, entitled, AN act for the sale of timber Land
III the states of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
washington Territory" A. L. FISHER, of Tacoma
this day fled in this Office his sworn Statement
NO 3745, for the purchase Of the southeast
= OF Section No s.. TIP % north, Range west,
ana VIII oier proof to show that the land is more
tural pu9poses, andte establish his claim 10 said
land before the Register and Receiver of this of
nee at Seattle, on wednesday, the 18th day OF
sept. 'S9: He names as witnesses: Ernest Boat.
man, John Beckett, william Pulley, att of Orting
w. T., and George sandman, OF Seattle, w. T.
any ana all persons claiming adversely tt [
claims in this office or before said 25, day of
Sept, 1889. JNo B. BAIRD. RegisteT- IS
Date OF first publication July So
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Seattle W. I. July IIth, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the Act OF Congress Of June 3,
1878, entitled, San act for the sale of timber
lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada
and washington Territory GUsTAvE WOLFF OF
Tacoma County of Pi9rce Territory of washing
ton has this day filed in this Office HIS sworn
Statemene No. 1877, for the purchase of the South
east quarter section 8, TIP - north, range west
and viii offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable 5or its ii I Der and stone than
for agricultural purposes and to establish his
claim TO faid labd before the Register and Re
ceiver OF this Office at Seattle wash. Ter, on
Tuesday the Sth dap of October 1889.
He names as witnesses: c. K. Grinewald
J. MaurmOn, A. Radnenzel and F. Hartman, OF
Tacoma w. T.
Any aud ali pe.sons calming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said Sth day
of October, 1889. T. NJ. REED JR., Register.
Date of first Pub. July 26-31-4O.
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U. S. LAND OFFICE

bgdtLlt, W. T., JULIO ZISt, 1859 \
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
entitled, 'An act for the sale Of timber lands in
the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
washington Territory JOSEPH C, SMITH, of
Seattle, County of King, Territory of washing
ton, has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No 1898, for the purchase of the swL of
Section No "a, in Township % n, Range 4 west,
is more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim
to said land before the Register and rdayer of
this office at Seattle, w. T., on Saturday, the
18th day of September, 1889.
He names as witnesses: John ID. Dow, Vim
cent Finch, James McReavy and Charles Tiboe,
of Union City, w. T.
Any ana all persons claiming adversely above
described lands requested to file their claims
in this Office on or before said 18th day of Sept
1889 TM.REED JR-, Register. IS
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Seattle, ". T., july Isl, 1857
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress OF June 3,
1873 entitled, Gan act for the sale of timber lands
i'll the States Of California, Oregon, Nevada. and
Washington Territory, JOSEPH WOOD Of Tacoma
County Of Pierce. Ty. of washington, has this day
filed in this Office his sworn statement, No 354l
for the purchase of the NElI of section No. IL,
in township number % north range 4 west
and will offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes and to establish his claim to
laid land before the Register and Receiver of this
Office at Seattle W. T., Saturday, the Dist day OF
Sept, 1883.
He names as witnesses: Robert McCioud OF
Orting W. T., Chas. Loveless, John Dewitt and
CIV. Dickens, of Tacoma W.T..
Any and all persons claiming adversely above
described lands are requested to file their claims
in this Office on or before said 81. day of Sept,
1889. II. NJ. REED JR., Register. %
Date of first Pub July 12-29-3S.
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Timber Land Act, June Sd, 1878;
Notices For Publication.
United States Land Office,

DtHttIt, W. T., DUCt1nDtr3, ISS6.Y
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3,
1878, entitled An act for the sale of timber land
in the States Of California, Oregon, Nevada and
Washington territory, HUGO KREUTzMAN of,
Tacoma County of Pierce, Territory of Washing
ton, has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No 1921, for the purchase Of the North
west Quarter of Section No 81, in Township %
north, Range west, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable for its tim
Der or stone than for agricultural purposes and to
establish his claim to said land before the Regis
ter and Receiver of this office at Seattle, on we'd
nesday, the 18th day of Sept, 1889
He names witnesses: Daniel Burns
John ByrneS, Harry Hubbard and Jerry Holdi-
man OF Tacoma, w. T.
Any and all persons claiming adversely above
described lands requested to file their claims
in this Office or before said 18th day of Sep
1889 "a JNO B. BAIRD, Register