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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
EL-al A. M
Application for Patent, No. 40.
United States Land Office,

~ lAtAh A<Aiid AAhhN
Lewistown, Mont, May 30, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the Great North
ern Mining * Development CO.. a corporation
duly organized and existing under the laws of
the State of New Jersey, by Ernest w. King.
It's general manager, whose ~postoffice address
Is Gilt Edge, Fergus county. Montana, has
Med an application for patent for the lode min
ing claim called the Klondike quartz mine. sit
uated in Warm Spring (unorganized1 mining
district, Fergus county, Montana. and desig-
mated by the field notes and official plat on tile
n this office, as mineral survey No. 1863, in TIP
l6 n 7 20 G, Montana Principal Meridian. said
survey No. 1863 being described as follows
magnetic variation being 49, 30 e):
Beginning at cor No. 1, from which the y cor
on the n boundary line Of sec 20 tp i6 n T 20 e
bears S AS Is e $3.50 #: thence 5 IS 20 W s2I #;
thence S 10 c 3ai #; thence n IS 20 e 1866 II;
thence n 80 e $40 #; thence n 10 W l1l.2 # to
the place of beginning, comprising in all an
area of 6.j9 acres.
The presumed course of the lode is ne an
sw. The number of feet claimed on the lode Is
S2l, extending 2I2 feet easterly and $40 feet
westerly, measured along the course of the
vein from point of discovery in tunnel.
The surface ground claimed is 800 feet in
width on the southerly side of the center of the
lode and "a feet on the northerly side
The notice of location of said klondike
quartz mine is of record in the Office of the
county recorder of Fergus county, at Lewis
town, in Book 4 of Lode Locations, on page 10.
| Adjoining claims: On the east the Fortune
lode. unsurveyed. There are no conflicting
claims.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
mining ground. vein, lode, premises, or any
portion thereof so described. surveyed, plated
and applied for, are hereby notified that unless
their adverse claims are duly filed according to
law, and the regulations hereunder, within the
time prescribed by law. with the register of the
United States land Office at Lewistown, State
of Montana. they will be barred by the pro-
visions of the law in such cases made and
provided.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
CONTEST NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF

CONTEST NOTICE-DEPARTMENT OF
" the lnterior-United States Land Office at
Lewistown, Mont. April -. 1900.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this Office by
HARRIS NJ. PACKARD,
contestant, against homestead entry No. 1875.
made July 6, 1899, for swA sell. sel4 swL, sec
81 ~ II n re II e Mont T. NJ. and lot I, sell neI
etp l6 n T II e. Montana 2. NJ, by John b.
Nann, contestee, in which Il Is alleged that
the said John b. NanR has wholly abandoned
said homestead entry, and the land embraced
thereby, for more than six months last past
and mex prior to this date and that such ahan.
donmentw was not due To- his ~employmentin the
military or naval service Of the United States
during time OF wal, or at any other times.
Said parties are hereby notified To appear, re
spond and offer evidence touching said allega.
ton at 10 O'Clock a. m. on June II, 1890. before
the register and receiver at the United States
land Office in Lewistown, Montana.
The said contestant having, in a proper aft
davit filed April Il, 1900. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice cannot be made. Il is hereby or.
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication in the Fergus
County Argus.
EDwARD peAssFy. Re"is.sr.
First publication May
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the District Court Of the Tenth Judicial Dis
trict of the State of Montana, in and for the
County Of Fergus.
Therese ii. Lockwood, plaintiff. VS.. Harry
G.. Lockwood. defendant.-Alia Summons.
The state of Montana sends Greeting to the
a~bove-named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned TO answer the
complaint in this action, which Is hled In the
office of the clerk of this court, a copy OF which
is herewith served upon one of you in each
county wherein any of you reside, and to ME
your answer and serve aCopy thereof upon the
plaintiff s attorney within twenty days aiterthe
service of this summons, exclusive OF tile day
of service.
The said action is brought TO obtain a judg
ment and decree OF this court dissolving the
bonds of matrimony existing between the
plaintiff and defendant, on the ground that
on or about the 10th day of October, 1895, the
said defendant wilfully and without cause dc,
serted plaintiff, and ever since has continued
and still continues so 10 desert plaintiff. and to
live separate from her. without sufficient cause
and against her consent. for more than one year
last past; on the further and separate ground
that since said date defendant has wilfully and
without cause neglected plaintiff in that he has
wholly failed'o provide for her the common ne
c~essaries Of life. although able so to do; and on
the further and separate ground that since the
said date and long prior thereto defendant has
been guilty OF habitual intemperance; for ali
mOny. attorney fees. and costs of this action,
and for general relief, all OF which Is particu.
larly set forth in plaintiffs complaint filed
herein. reference to which Is hereby made.
And you are hereby notified that if you fail
to appear or answer the said complaint, a,
above required. default will be taken against
YOU. and tile plaintiff will apply to the court
O rthe relief demanded in her complaint.
Witness my hand and the seal of said cOurt
this I'D day Of Nav, 1900.
lsEALl EDMUND WRIGHT, Clerk.
Attorney for Plaintiff. Lewistown, Mont.
First publication May %
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30

The value OF the total exports from
Great Britain TO the United States IN
1865 was Sl3s.G77.5jN, a loss uf ~ per
cent. in five years: III" value of the ex-
ports to Canada in 1895 was S2s, 372, $50,
a gain Of 81 per cent. IN five wears.
The value Of the total imports into
Great Britain from the United States
in 1898 was SG~l2,GG2.O73, 4 gain Of 2s.S
per cent. in five years; the value of
Canadian imports in lsgN was S99.lGl.-
54i, a gain OF 3s.7 per cent, in five years.
An American doing business in Liver
pool shipping hides Of American cattle
slaughtered in Liverpool says he is do
ing a big trade in sending these hides
TO Canada to be tanned, the leather be-
ing brought back TO England. Within
six months he shipped in this way 90
600 hides. He says that they can be
shipped from Liverpool to Montreal
cheaper than they could Ice carried by
rail from Chicago to Montreal.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
A Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured.

"At one time | suffered from a
severe sprain of the ankle" says
Geo. F.. Cary. editer oi the Guide,
Washington, Va. After using sever
al well recommended medicines with
out success. | tried Chamberlnin's
Pain Balm, and am pleased To say
that relief came as soon as | began
its use and II complete cure speedily
followed. This remedy has also been
in my family for frost bitten feet
with the best results. | cheerfully
recommend its use to all who may
need "A first-class liniment." Sold
by all druggists.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
CHEAP HYDROGEN GAS.
Under New Process II l. oht"inc" TOR
Nothing as n nS-product
from Acctylrnr.

Almost the only demand for hydro
gen gas, except in small quantities Tor
laboratory use, is for filing balloons
and these are now of such va,uc in mill
tary service that the question oil NE
cost of the gas is an important one.
Until recently the favorIlr method ut
producing il was to resolve water into
it's constituent elements by electricity.
If both the oxygen and the hydrogen
could be utilized. the cost Of The Latter
would be about 81 certimes. or ten
cents, , cubic meter, Bat a French
mining engineer. 81. lluhuu, has found
"A much nor, economical means Of pro-
curing the ga-.
Theuew plan h. 10 manufacture amp
black from Bccly .vUv ga-.aH operation
that Yields hy ,roEcu - 20 by -rrrrGct.
and iuasmuch as ihc ,lwpb.oCk can Ice
sod for more llau the cost OF iAc aa-
1erials needed to make IN, The hydrogen
can be had for practically nothing.
Acety,eue, il Il, har.I! accessory 80 sHy,
is derived most cl,apiy from calcium
carbide. This substance having been
immersed IN water. gives oil az alurd-
ance Of the gas. VI, llUnuu ilc.oscs a
certain amount in a stout st,v. l.iudcr,
under a pressure % INC atmusIheres.
BY means Of a tiiamrut ike HAT Cf an
incaIdesc,nt lamp &c iguitcs lhc ace
tylene. IT is ~dccoupuscd abruptly,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
ALIAS SUMMONS

In the District Count Of the Tenth Judicial Dis.
tuCt Of the state uf Montana, In and for the
County OF Fergus.
Walter A. Waite. plaintiff. vs.. Lucie E.
Waite, dciendant,-Alias Summons.
The state OF Montana sends greeting to the
above named defendant:
You are hereby summoned TO answer the
complaint IN this action, which Is filed in the
Office Of the clerk Of this count, a copy Of which
Is herewith served upon une ~ you in each
county wherein any of you reside. and 10 file
your answer and serve a copy thereof upont the
plainutf's attorney within twenty days after
the service OF this summons, exclusive of the
day OF service.
The said action is brought TO obtain a judg.
ment and decree of this court dtssolVing the
bonds OF matrimony existing between the
plaintiff and defendant. The ground on which
said udRmen and decree are sought Is that on
or about the = day OF Nav, 1891, the said de.
PENDANT wilfully and without cause deserted
and abandoned the plaintiff and ever since
has continued and still continues SO To Milfully
desert and abandon SAID plaintiff, and 10 live
separate and apart from hin, without any sui
iicient cause and against his will and without
his consent, for more than one year last past,
all Of which Is more iully set forth in the plain
TN complaint on file u This action, reference
10 which is hereby made. and Il j. hereof made
4 Part, for a more complete ateuen OF plain
tlil's cause OF action.
Ard you are hereby notified that Il you fail
20 appear or answer the sad complaint, as
above required, default VIII ne taken against
you, and the plaintiff viii Upily 10 the coun
for the relic! demanded IH Ll> SAID complaint
Witness my hand and tie zeal of said cOurt
- this 9TH day uf May. A. y 1850.
SsEAL LpN'N' "F'G cieik.
T.. X. CHEADLE.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
First publication Nays
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
Application for Patent, Nc. 4s.
United states Land Ofic,

Lewistown, Mont, May 80, 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the Great North
ern Mining X Development CO., a corporation
duly organized and existing under the laws of
the state OF New jersey, by Ernest w. King,
Us general manager, whose postoiiice address
filed an application for patent for the lode
mining claims called the Center and Short stop
quartz mines, situated in Warm Spring (unor-
g%anizedl mining district, Fergus county. Mon
tana: and designated by the field notes and Of
ticial plat on file in this Office as mineral sur
veys No. 5Ss7 and 1855, respectively. in tp 10 n
I ~ G, Montana Principal Meridian, said survey
No. 5S6i being described as follows magnetic
variation being 10. ~ e); Beginning atcor No.
!, from which the u cor on n boundary of sec
90tp 10 n Z ~ e, bears 5 CO 3S e tll3.5 fl; thence
n 8 81 e 1884 Il; thence s So 20 { ll9 #; thence
thence "a 81 W 1888 #; thence S 81 10 c iS
II; thence n sa 30 2l9. Il to the place OF be-
ginning. containing an area Of i.IS acres.
The number OF feet claimed on the said GEN.
ter lode ~ lW3t II, extending 30 IL southwest
erly and 1904 # northeasterly. measured along
the course OF the vein from the center OF the
discovery shaft.
Said sur No, ssss being described as follows
magnetic variation being 10 30 e); Begin
ming at cor No. ], from which the Il cor on n
boundary line OF sec ~ tp l6 II T 70 bears S &C.
~ e tli3.5 Il; thence 5 80 30 W 2l9l #; thence
SIS - W 6T2 Il; thence n Sc ~ e 222 f.; thence
MS 10 e l2i.7 Il; thence n S IS e 5i9.i It TO the
place OF beginning. containing an area 3.52
acres total area of these surveys claimed, sos
acres.
The number OF feet claimed on the lode is
6I2, extending rs II southwesterly and 537 Il
northeasterly, measured along the course OF
the vein from the center of the discovery shaft.
The notice OF location of said Center and
short stop quartz mines are of record in the
office OF the county recorder of Fergus county.
at Lewistown, In Book 3 of Lodes, at pages 626
and $40, respectively. Adjoining claims: On
the c sur No. 5ilS. Lookout Fraction lode. on
the S surs No. 5I2s and $3.50, Standby and Frac-
ton lodes, on the " surs No. 5i29 and 5I2S,
Standby No. 2 and Standby lodes. There are
no conflicting claims.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
mining ground. vein, lode, premises, or any
portion thereof so described, surveyed. plated
and applied for, are hereby notified that unless
their adverse claims are duly filed according to
law, and the regulations hereunder, within the
time prescribed by law, with the register of the
United States land Office at Lewistown. State
OF Montana, they will be barred by the pro-
visions of the statute in such cases made and
provided.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
Inward BRAssEY, Reg
First publication May %

CONTEST NOTlCE.-Department OF the
" Interior, United states Land Office, Lew
istown, Mont, MAY IL, 1900.
y sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this Office uy
JOSEPH II. MCKNIGHT.
contestant, against homestead entry No. l3iS,
made Feb. ~, lsHS, ior na se4 sec ~ tpl7 n II
4, Montana L, NJ hy William Snidow, con-
testee. in which u IS alleged that the said
William SniduN hg- failed TO establish resi-
dence upo said lauInr build a dwelling house
thereon; that there are no Improvements upon
said land; that The same is unimptOved. and
uncultiyatrd and ~uuoccupied; and, further,
that such failure tu establish residence was not
due To- claimants employment in the service Of
the army or navy ui the United States during
the time OF war. auu that such failure 10 estab-
lish residence exists ~ the present time.
Said parties arr hereby notified to appear, re-
spOnd and offer evidence touching said allega-
ton at 10 u'clOCk a ~. on July Il. 1870. before
the register and receiver az the Jniteu States
land oitlCc W LcWstnWn, Montana,
The said contestant having. m a proper atli
davit, filed May Il. uOl, set forth facts which
SHOW that alter due diligence personal service
OF this notice Cautut lie made. II Is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice bc given
by due ana proper publication IN 'he Fergus
County Argus u J. CWistOwn, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication May q
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
NAV /. lSD.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of her intention
20 make final proof in support Vt her claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana. on
Friday, June II. 1900. viz:
MARY RYAN,
who made III. Il. No, 1900, fOt the lots / and z,
sle nel4, sec I tp lInrlie e, Montana r.. NJ.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
Jessie Murray. George Hull, Mary Quinn
and John Shea. all Of PhilhfuOk. Mont.
EDWARD BRASsEY, Register.
First publication MaAiays
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
EDWARD BRASSEY, h""lSter,
First publication May IL
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = Unite

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office, Lewistown, Montana.
(Isolated ~tractl-Public land sale.
Notice is hereby given that In pursuance of
Instructions from the commissions of the gen.
BY section Pass, L. ;. Revenue Statutes, as
amended by the act Of congress approved Feb.
70, 1895. vi will proceed to offer at public sale
on the 18th day Of July. 1890, at . O'Clock p. M.
SWl, sell sec %. and nwLi mex sec 81 ~ Is n
T ~ t, Montana 7. NJ.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are advised to file their
claims In this office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale,
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
Dated this 18th day Of May. 1900.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First pub May 10
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30

CONTEST NOTICE.-Department of the
" Interior, United States Land Office, Lewis.
town, Mont, Feb. u, 1900.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by
JACOB MOORE,
contestant. against homestead entry No. 1885,
made Feb. 25, 1885, for e1a swA sec 4. neA nw4,
nwI mex, sec v. TIP IL n. 7 Ii e, Montana L. NJ,
by William Bryan, contestee. in which IL is al
legged that said William Bryan abandoned said
land AMI reside elsewhere for more than six
months next preceding the filing of this con.
test, and has never cultivated any portion OF
said land. which Abandonment was not caused
by service in the military or naval service OF
the United States.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear. re-
spond and offer evidence touching said allega.
ton az ~ O'Clock a. m. on June IL, 1900, before
the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Lewistown, Montana.
The said contestant having, in a proper aft
davit, filed Feb, q, 1900. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice cannot be made, il is hereby OF.
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register,
First publication Mays
CoRT * WoRDEN,
Attorneys for Contestant.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
Nav -. 1870,
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
10 make final proof In support OF his claim and
that said proof viii hc made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown. Montana. on
FRIDAY, July II, 1901. VIZ:
EDW NRD SlIlERSON.
who made II T., No, 1875, for the lots !, .
and ). SEC u, lu'- and I. -. swa, sec ~ ~ ii
u r ~ e, MoutlUl T.. NJ.
lie names th' following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, Viz:
Owen Dunn. Charles Dunn. George Dunn
and James Slirr-pu. III az Gilt Edge. Muut.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First OBLIGATION May -
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
NogL.I.SisEE I FoE d RagTRL !. TIC n. United

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont.
April q, 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
20 make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana. on
Thursday, June Z, lpOO, viz:
MILTON c. WIGHT,
who made III. T.. No. 1850, for the neil sec ~
tp II n 10 e. Montana y. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz.
William II. knend. John Woodwork. Frank
Woodworth and Thomas Rooney. all OF Phil
brook, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication May2
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
DEsERr LAND FINAL PRoOF-Notiee

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
al Lewistown, Mont. April q, 100.
Notice is hereby given that
WILLIAM II. FRIEND.
of Philhrook, Fergus county, Montana. has
filed notice Of intention 10 make proof on
his desert land claim No. ljs, for the els neh,
ELI sch, sec Is 70 II n T u e. Montana II NJ,
before the register ard receiver at Lewis
town. Mont, on Thursday, June I. 1870.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Milton c. Wight, John Woodwork, Joseph
Smith and Harry Wight, all Of PhilbrOOk,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Maya
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont
isolated tract)-Public land sale
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance OF
instructions from the commissions Of the gen
eral land office, under authority vested IN him
by section 2ijj. l., ;. Rev. stat as amendedby
the act of congress approved Feb. ~, 1855. We
will proceed Ia offer al public sale on the I'd
day of June. 1900, at 2 O'Clock p. M, at this
office, the following tract Of land, to-wit:
81 SELL sec q ~ IL n T ~ e, Montana L. NJ.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are advised 10 file theil
claims in this office on ur before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
Dated this 10Th day of April, lan.
EDWARD BRAssEYi Register,
First pub April Is
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
NOTICE FOR dRSTBLIcATIoN- United

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at LewistoWn, Mont-
April p, 1890.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of her intention
to make final proof in support Of her claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown. Montana. on
Friday, June Is, 1900. viz:
AMELIA r. FERGUS,
formerly Amelia +. Wiedman.
who made II. +. No. 1876. for the mel. sell,
sec 81; swl4 nwA, WIS swh. sec 81 tp L. n 7 %
e, Mont. =. NJ.
She names the following witnesses 10 prove
her continuous residence . and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Nellie II, Fergus. Marion Murray and An
drew Fergus. of ATmells, Mont, and Fred T.
Colver, OF Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First pub May2
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-05-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION i unite

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States land Office at Levistown, Mont.
(Isulated T~ractl-Public Land Sale.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
instructions from the Commissioner of the
General Land Office, under authority vested N
him by section 2IJi, T. ;. Rev. stat, as amend
ed by the act of congress approved Fch.2 70, lSs5,
We will proceed To offer at public sale ON the
2d day of June. 1875 at ? O'Clock D. M, AZ
this office. the following tract Of land, to.Nit;
Elv neli sec Is ~ II n Il Z. Montana T., NJ;
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are advised TO file their
claims in his Office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale,
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
Dated this 18Th day of April, 1900.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
FRS publication April Is