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The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1898-03-04
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
Olympia Wash Dec - 1Suz !

" : !
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act OF Congress of June 2.
o1o, entitled An act for the sale OF timber lands
IN the states OF California, Oregon, Nevada and
Washington Territory
WILLIAM BANNISTER.
OF Tacoma County OF Pierce State of Wash has
this day filed in this office his sworn statement
No 453, Tor the purchase Of the NwN of Section
NO III. IN township No. "A n, Range No. 8 w.
and Will offer proof to show that the lard sought
IS more valuable for its timber or stone than
Tor agricultural purposes, and to establish his
ceiver of this office at Olympia, on Saturday the
18th day OF March, 1898. '-'0
He names as witnesses: James Greer. Charles
Hoagiand, Charles Heggernes, Ole Heggernes,
all of Tacoma, Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
aboVe-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 18th day
of March, 1898. N''
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
Jan Mich IL
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Timber Land Notices For
Publication.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,


Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with
the provisions Of the act of Congress of June 5,
1873. entitled 'An act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of California Oregon, Nevada, and
washington Territory" as extended to all the
Public Land States by act of August 4, 1892,
EDWARD O'NEIL,
of Tacoma, county of Pierce, STATE of wash has
this day filed in this office his sworn statement
No 492, for the purchase of the Nwl4 of section
No II in Township No "a N, Range No w, 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 Register and Receiver of
this office at Olympia, wash, on Tuesday the
18th day of April 1928
He names as witnesses: John O'Neil Of Ia
coma, Alvin U. Persng, Sabina A. Persing of
S. Tacoma, Antoine Faucher, of Tacoma wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
CLAIMS in this Office on or before said 18th day
of April 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register
Feb a Anr
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE-1

OIJ W dS1I. DEC. ISJ7 I
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act of Congress of June 3,
1878, entitled IAN act for the sale of timber
lands III the States of California, Oregon. Ne.
vada and Washington Territory"
CHARLES HOAGLAND.
OF Tacoma, County of Pierce State of Wash.
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No; 455, for the purchase of the NeIl of
section No. 9, in Township No. a n, Range 10.
3 W, and will offer proof 10 show that the land
sought is more valuable for it's timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes and co establish
ms I, claim 70 SAID land before the Register and
Saturday the 18th day of March 1873.
He names as witnesses: Charles Heggernes.
James Greer William Bannistar, Ole Hegger-
mes, all of Tacoma, Wash.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
unprecedented lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 10Th dav
of March, 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
Jan Mich II.
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Timber Land Notices for Publication.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
L.. (


Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8,
1878, entitled can act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of Cali fornia, Oregon, Nevada and
washington Territory" as extended to all the
Public Land States by act of August 4. 1892,
JOHN O'NEIL,
of Tacoma, county of Pierce, State of wash, has
this day filed in this office his sworn statemrn
No 493, for the purchase of the SwM of Section
No II in Township No "a N, Range No 8 W, 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 Register and Receiver of
this office at OymI ia, wash, on Tuesday the
18th day of April, 1898.
He names as witnesses: Edward O'Neil,
Antoine Faucher, of Tacoma, Alvin U. Persing,
Sabina A. Persing of s. Tacoma wash,
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office or before said 18th day of
April, 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
Fob
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

Olyulpld, WISH, JduudTy, 20, lcJo,N
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June g.
1878, entitled Gan act for the sale of timber
lands in the States of California, Oregon, Ne
vada, and washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by t of August
A. 1892,
ALVIN U. PERSING,
of S. Tacoma, county of Pierce, State of wash.
has this day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No 400, for the purchase of the NeI OF
Section No Is in Township No "a n, Range No :
W, 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 IL Register and
Receiver OF this office at Olympia, wash, on
Tuesday, the 18th day of April, 1898.
He names as witnesses: Edward O'Neil, John
O'Neil Antoine Faucher, all of Tacoma, Sabina
A. Persing of S. Tacoma, wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 18th day OF
April 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
Feb 4-AprS.
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,


Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June g.,
1878, entitled IAN act for the sale of timber
lands in the States OF California, Oregon, Ne
vada, and Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of August 4,
1892,
MARY A. WHEELER,
of Olympia, county of ThurstOn, State of wash,
has this day filed in this Office her sworn state
ment No 1885, for the purchase of the NJ of NeL;
Sea of NeM of Section No in Township No "a
N, Range No W, and will offer proof to show
that the Ian sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural purposes,
the Register and Receiver of this Office at Olym-
pia, wash, Saturday the End day of April, 1898.
She names as witnesses: Charles Stearns,
wash, Augustus L Brough, of Orting, Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said End day of
April, 139S.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
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Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June g.
1873, entitled Gan act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
washington Territory" as extended to all the
Public Land States by act of August 4, 1892,
RALPH E SHERMAN.
of s. Tacoma, county of Pierce, State Of wash
has this day fled in this Office his sworn state
ment No 494, for the purchase of the Lots and
n, Range no W, and will offer proof to o. show W
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 Olym-
pia, wash, on Tuesday the 18th day of April.
1898.
He names as witnesses: John O'Neil. E.
O'Neil, Antoine Faucher. A. U. Persing all OF
Tacoma, wash
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office OH or before said 18th day OF
April, 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
Feb 4-ADr2
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

olympia, WASH. January IL, 4SyS,i
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act of Congress of June g.,
1878, entitled San act for the sale of timber lands
in the States OF California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory
LIZZIE WEAVER,
of Tacoma County of Pierce. State of wash, has
this day filed in this Office her sworn statement
No 4S5, for the purchase of the NwZ of Section
No s. in Township No "a Range No 3w, and
will offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuOble for its timber or stonc than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish her claim
to said land before the Register and Receiver of
this Office at Olympia, wash, on Saturday the
2nd day Of April, 1898.
She names as witnesses: Charles Stearns,
of Tacoma, Wash Augustus L. Brough OF Ort-
ing. wash. Albert B. Wray, Flora U. Belch. both
of Tacoma, wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office On or before said End day
of April, 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register,
Jan. 2S-ADr
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Jan Mich IL.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE. I

olympia WaSD Dec. ~, lS9I.1
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8,
1878, entitled AN &C for the sale of timber lands
In the States OF California. Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington TerritOy,''
JAY w. POLICY,
of Tacoma County of Pierce, State of Wash, has
this day filed in this office his sworn statement
No. 40. for the purchase of the Sw14 of Section
No. 4, in Township No. "a n Range No. 3 w,
and will offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber stone than for
agricultural purposes, aud to establish his claim
before the Register and Receiver of this office at
Olympia, Wash on Thursday the 18th day of
March, 1898.
He names as witnesses: Augustus L, Brough,
of Orting, Wash. Charles -tearns, OF Tacoma,
Wash, Elva A. Policy Of Tacoma, Wash, Marth
A. Horton, of South Tacoma, Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 18th day
OF March, 1898,
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register
Jan Mich H.
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, !


Notice 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 in the States of California, Oregon. Ne
yada, and Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of August H.
1892,
ANTOINE FAUCHER,
of Tacoma, County of Pierce, State of wash, has
this day filed in this office his sworn statement
No 4S9, for the purchase of the Sell of Sec No IL
in Township No "a n, Range W, and will offer
proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver OF
this office at Olympia, wash, on Tuesday the
18th day of April, $685.
He names as witnesses: John O'Neil, Edward
O'Neil of Tacoma, Alvin U. Persing Sabina A.
Perslng of S. Tacoma, wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
abOve-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said u day OF
April, 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH Register.
Feb 4-ADrS
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

OlyIupld w dSH. Jduudrv D, 1873.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8
1878. entitled IAN act for the sale of timber
lands in the States OF California, Oregon, Ne
vada and Washington Territory"
FRED G. MILLER,
of Tacoma, County of Pierce, State of wash, ha
this day filed in this Office his sworn statement
No 479. for the purchase of the NeL Of Section
No 10, in Township No "a n. Range No w, and
will offer proof to show that the land sought il
more valuable for its timber or stone than fol
agricultural purposes, aud to establish his claim
to said land before the Register aud Receiver o.
this Office at Olympia, wash ION Tuesday the
22nd day of March, 1898.
He name as witnesses: Albert B. Wray
Charles Stearns, Jennie Guiberson. ali of Ia
coma, wash, Augustus l.. Brough, of Orting
wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
aboye-described lands are requested to file thei
claims in this Office on or before said 22nd da,
of March, 1885,
FRANK G. DEcKEBAcH, Register.
Jan 14-Mch Is.
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE ,

No+ioo ;; I.nlIPi"' " t'sH. DEC. =, Io9I J
with the provisions of the act of Congress Of
Jund B., 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale Of
timber lands in the states OF California Oregon.
Nevaia, and Washington Territory
MICHAEL ID. HENRY
OF Tacoma, County of Pierce, State of Wash. has
this day filed in this Office his sworn statement
No 45S, for the purchase of the Sea of Section
NO; ), IN township No. 81 n, Range No. 3 ".
and Will offer proof to show that the land soueht
Is more valuable for its timber or stone than Tor
agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim
10 SAID Land before the Register and Receiver at
Olympia, WASH on FRIDAY the lltb dov of
March, 1893 vi
He names rs witnesses: Aven ]. Jarland
olyert M. olson, Ole Heggernes, Charles Heg
gernes, all of Tacoma Wash
Any ana all persons claiming adversely the
unprecedented lands are requested to file their
claims i'll this office on or before said 18th dsv
OF March, 1898. N''
FRANK G. DEcKEBAcH, Register
Jan T-MCh II No-7
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

.CYmpla, wash, Dec. 9th, 1897,
Notlce is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress OF
June 8, 1875 entitled San act for the sale of tim
per lands in the States of California, Oregon,
nevada and washington Territory
MARTH A. HORTON
OF south Tacoma, County of Pierce, State of
wash, has this day filed in this office her sworn
statement No. Az for the purchase of the Sw14,
No. w. and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
estaollsn ner claim to said land before the Reg
wash. on Thursday the 18th day of Marcel 1925.
Sne names as witnesses: Augustus L. Brough,
q Orting, Wash Charles Stearns, Jay W. Policy,
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
apove, described lands are requested to file their
claims IN this Office on OF before said 18th day OF
March, 1885,
Dec, 31.-Mch. L.
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE

No.. q! N FI't, W dNiI UtC z, I6JI.Y
Notlce is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3,
1872 entitled An act for the sale of tim Der lands
IN the states OF California, Oregon, Nevada. and
Washington Territory"
JAMES GREER
OF Tacoma County of Pierce, State of Wash. has
this day filed i'll this Office his sworn statement
NO. 45| Tor the purchase of the SwL of section
NO; lo, IN township No. "a n, Range No 8 W,
ana 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
70 SAID lano before the Register and Receiver at
Olympia, Wash. on Saturday the 10Th day of
March, 1898.
He names as witnesses: Charles Heggern ess,
Charles H0agland, Ole Heggerness, William
Bannlster, all of Tacoma, Wash.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims IN this Office on or before said 18th day
OF March, 1898.
FRANK G DECKEBACH, Register.
Jan Mich H.
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,


Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June g.
1875 entitled can act for the sale of timber Ian dis
in the States of California, Gregg u, Nevada, and
washington Territory" as extended to all the
Public Land States bv act of August A. 1892,
SABINA A. PERSING,
offs. Tacoma, county of Pierce, State of wash.
has this day filed in this Office his state
ment No 491. for the purchase of the Seq of Sec
ton No Is in Township No "a N, Range No 3 w
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 Register and Receiver OF
18th day of April. 1898.
He names as witnesses: Edward O'Neil, John
O'Neil Antoine Faucher, all of Tacoma, Alvin
U. Persing of S. Tacoma, wash
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
abovedescribed lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 18th day OF
April, 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
Feb 4--Apr 8
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Olympia, Wash, Jan. IL, 1881
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8,
1878, entitled San act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory
FLORA U. BELCH,
OF Tacoma, County of Pierce, State of wash, has
this day filed in this Office her sworn statement
No 4S4, for the purchase of the Lots 8 and A;
Sw14 Nw4 Sec and lot and Sea of Nel4 OF
Section No A, in Township No "a n. Range No 8
W, 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
her claim to said land before the Register and
Receiver of this office at Olympia, washs on
Saturday, the End day of April, 1898.
She names as witnesses Charles Stearns, OF
Tacoma, wash, Augustus L. Brough of Orting,
wash, Albert B. Wray, Jennie M. Miller, both
of Tacoma, wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said End day OF
April, 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register =
Jan 2S-Apr l.
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UNITED STATUES LAND OFFICE

UIympla, Wash, JANUARY 4, 16gEy
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act OF Congress of June 8
1878, entitled IAN act for the sale of timber
lands in the States of California, Oregon, Ne
vada, and Washington Territory"
PEARL +. NORRIS,
of Tacoma County of Pierce, State Of Wash, has
this day filed in this Office her sworn statement
No. 474, for toe purchase of the Sw14 of Section
No. 2, in Township No, "a N, Range No. 3 West
and will offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish her claim
this office at Olympia, Wash, Oh Tuesday, the
18th day of March, 1898.
She names witnesses: Charles Stearns
Anna A. DOherty, lane Wrav, all of Tacoma
Wash, Augustus l.. Brough, of Orting, Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office or before said 18th day OF
March, 1898.
FRANK G. DECKEBAoH, Register.
Jan7-Mch IL
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, !

T.. z, 4. I
Not1ce1s hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act of Congress of June 8,
1898, entitled An act for the sale of timber lands
In In the States OF California Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory
CHARLES HEGGERNEs,
OF Tacoma, County, of Pierce State of Wash.
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state.
ment No. ass, for the purchase of the Sell Of
Sectlon NO ., IN Township No. "A n, Range No.
w, and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
tnan Tor agricultural purposes, aud to establish
MS claim 10 said land before the Register and
Receiver of this Office at Olympia, on SATURDAY.
the 18th day of March, 1925
He names as witnesses: Charles Hoagland,
James Greer, William Bannister, Michael D,
Henry, all of Tacoma, Wash
ANY ana all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office or before said 10Th day of
March, 1898.
FRANK &. DEcKEBAcH, Register.
Jan Mich IL 20
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICF ,

OIN " USII.
Notice is hereby given that in compliancn with
the provisions of the act OF Congress Of ,na it1
1873, entitled IAN act for the sale OF timherI
lands in the States OF California, Oregon Ne.
vada and Washington Territory
bIVERT NJ OLSON,
OF Tacoma, County o. Pierce. State of Wash bos
this day filed i'll this Office his sworn statement
no d5i, Tor the purchase of the Nw1{ OF Section
and will offer proof to show that the land songbi
is more valuable for its timber or stone than
1or agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register and Re-
celver OF this office at Olympia, Wash ON Fri
day, the 18th day of March, 1895
he names as witnesses: Michael D. Henry.
Aven J. Jarland, Ole Heggernes, Charles Heg,
gernes, all OF Tacoma, Wash. o
Any and all persons claiming adversely .bo
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 18th dav
of March, 1898. '"s
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
Jan = Mch II N0''Ni
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AIgeria's sinking Mountain.

Dshebel Naibo-'the sinking noun
tain"-an isolated Algerian peaks
now only about 500 feet high, and is
known to be slowly but surely disar-
pearing. In the time of the Caesars it
was nearly twice its present height.
Near the sinking mountain" is a large.
clear lake called Fezzara, which is sai6
to have risen over large city that sunk
in the year 400 A. D.-N. Y. Sun.
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

olympia, Wash, january ., 1873.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions Of the act of Congress of June 8
1878, entitled "Au act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory
JENNIE M. MILLER,
of Tacoma, County of Pierce, State of Wash
has this day filed in this office her sworn state
ment NO. 4S0, for the purchase of the Se14 of Sec
ton No. 10, in Township No. "a N. Range 8 w
and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to establish
her claim to ssid land before the Register and
Receiver of this Office at Olympia, Wash, on
Tuesday the 22nd day of March, 1898.
She names as witnesses: Charles Stearns
Fred c. Miller, Albert B. Wray all of Tacoma
Wash. Augustus l. Brough of Orting, Wash
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file theil
claims in this Office on or before said 22nd day
of March, 1898.
FRANK G. DEcKEBAcH, Register
Jan IA .Mch 49,