The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-03-26
IRON COUNTY LANDS.
LARGE TRACT OF VALUABLE LAND
TO BE REDEEMED.
Entries Filed at the Land Office
Embracing over Six Thousand
Acres, Situated Between Cedar
City and Hamilton's Fort.

A large batch Of desert entries were
filed at the land office in this city late
Tuesday afternoon, the locations en-
bracing one of the largest and most
fertile tracts of lind to be found in
for irrigation purposes.
The land in question. comprising 6,536
acres, is located about midway between
Cedar City and Hamiltol's Fort, and
lays in the valley just below a success
sion of natural reservoir sites in the
foothills above, and when the work
now in hand-that of constructing
dams and bitches in the perfecting of
these reservoirs-is completed, one of
the choicest bodies of fertile land in
Utah will be redeemed and brought I'M
der cultivation.
Below we give q list of the filings
made, as follows: =
Homestead entry 1854 by Thomas
Larsen of Moab, for southeast quarter
of northeast quarter, east half of
southeast half and northwest quarter
of southeast quarter of section Y, in
township 20 south of range % east,
ntaining 160 acres.
Desert land entry No. 1854 by Phebe
E. Brown of Rich county for northeast
quarter of southwest quarter of sec
ton l in township north of range Z
east.
Desert land entry 4,421 by Andrew
Olsen of Ephraim City, for south half
of southeast quarter of section 2S, in
township 20 south of range l east, con-
tanning so acres.
Desert land entry APO by Eliza Ann
Webster of Cedar City, for north half
of southeast quarter, north half OF
northwest quarter, south half of north
west quarter, and lots 8 and 4, OF sec
ton 8, township &c south of range Il
west, containing 315 acres.
Desert land entry 4,421 by Louis q.
Anderson of Cedar City, for east half
of section 26, township SO south of
range II west, containing 800 acres.
Desert land entry. 4,419 by Olivia c.
Fretwell of Cedar City, for north half
of section %, township Sc, south of
range Il west, containing 800 acres.
Desert land entry 4,416 by Eliza Step
person of Cedar City, for west half OF
southeast quarter; northeast quarter
section 80, township So south of range
II west, containing 800 acres.
Desert land entry 4,415 by Sarah M.
Leigh of Cedar City, for east half OF
section %. in township Sc south OF
range - west, containing 800 acres.
Desert land entry 4,414 by Charlotte
Rosenberg of Cedar City for northwest
quarter of southeast quarter, northeast
quarter of southwest quarter and lots
8, section 81, township. So south of range.
II west, containing 120 acres.
Docart land ar1try A 112 nv Lewis Root
of Cedar City, for northeast quarter of
section 80 in township So south of range
II west, containing 100 acres.
Desert land entry 4,412 by Weiah I.
Jones of Cedar City, for the northeast
quarter of the southwest quarter and
lot 8, section go township &c south,
range II west, containing 76 acres
Desert land entry ALI, by Ada Ed
wards of Cedar City, for the south half
of section "a, township 80 south, range
Il west, containing 800 acres.
Desert land entry 4,410, by Amy E.
Edwards of Cedar City. for the south
east quarter, east half of the south
west quarter and lots and 4, section
10, township 80 south, range IL west
containing 800 acres.
Desert land entry 4,4O9, by Jane
Staphy of Cedar City, for the south
half of section 90 township 80 SOUTH
range II west containing 800 acres.
Desert entry 4,4OS, by Louisa L. Peery
of Cedar City, for the north half of
section 30, township So south, range II
west, containing 800 acres.
Desert land entry 4,4O7, by Anna
Pendleton of Cedar City, for the east
half of the southeast quarter of sec
ton 80, southwest quarter and west
half of the southeast quarter of sec
ton 20, township 30 south, range II
west, containing 800 acres.
Desert entry 1905 by Mary Ann L.
Heybornet of Cedar City, for the
northeast quarter of the southwest
quarter and lots l, 2 and of section
80, township 80 south, range II west,
and the southeast quarter of section
%, township 50 south, range IL west,
containing 800 acres.
Desert land entry 4.4O5, by Martha
Arm Cover of Cedar City, for the
north ha.f of section %, township 80
south, range L west, containing 800
acres.
Desert land entry 4,4o4, by Barbara
Sheratt of Cedar City, for the east
half of section 26, township So south,
range II west, containing 800 acres
Desert land entry 4,403, by Rosetta
Mary Rosenberg of Cedar City, for the
north half of section &C. township 80
acres.
Desert land entry 4,4O2, by Florence
l.. Webster Of Cedar City, for the
northeast quarter of the southeast
quarter and the southeast quarter Of
the northeast quarter of section "a;
the north half of the southwest quar-
ter and the northwest quarter OF sec
ton 35 township So south, range u
kest, containing 800 acres
Desert land entry 4,401, by Caroline
K. Jones of Cedar City, for the south
east quarter Of section So, township
50 south, range IL west, containing 100
acres.
Desert land entry 4,4oo, by Mary L..
Honchen of Cedar City, for the north
west quarter of the southwest quarter
and the southeast half of the northwest
quarter, and the southwest quarter of
the northeast quarter. and lots 1, 2, 8
and of section l, township Sc south,
range II west, containing sos acres.
Desert land entry No 1898, by Mar
garet j. Dover of Cedar City, for south
west quarter of southwest quarter sec
ton /; northwest quarter of section 70;
east half of northeast quarter and
northwest quarter of northeast quarter
of section II, township Sc south of
range II west, containing 800 acres.
Desert land entry No. 1897 by Lenora
C. Daily of Cedar City, for north half
of northeast quarter of section II;
southeast quarter of east half of south
west quarter of section IS, township
Awarded
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