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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

NOTICE-TO WHOM 1T MAY CON
~ Germ Notice is hereby given that the
State of Montana has filed in this Office List
No. 2 Of lands selected 10y the State as In
demnity school land under Sec. 10 OF the Act
of Feb. -, 1859. The following tracts en-
braced in said list are In townships containing
mineral claims of record viz:
Sic uell, sell nwa, elg swii, sec. ~; nw4i
nwli, sec. %; els nell, swl4 mex. nwlI seiI.
ell swa, swL sWii, sec. 20, In tw Is lse.
ell sec. g. in ~ IL II T 20 e.
all sec, 81, in tp Il n rl2e {.
Acopy of said list, so far as Il relates to these
tracts by descriptive subdivisions, has been
consciously posted in this office for inspec-
ton by any person interested and the public
in general.
Within the next sixty days following the
date of this notice, under the departmental
regulations of November q, 1895, % Id. I59l
protests or contests against the claim of the
State to- any Of the tracts or subdivisions herein
described on the ground that the sanieis more
valuable for mineral than for agricultural pur-
poses, will be received and noted for report to
the general land office at Washington, ID. G.
Failure to protest or contest the claim OF the
State To said land within the time specified
will be considered sufficient evidence OF us
| non. mineral character. and the selection being
otherwise free from objection will be recon-
mended for approval;
L. w. ELDRlDGE, Rsceiyer.
! Lewistown, July ~. 1900.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the District Court of the Tenth Judicial Dis
trict of the State of Montana, in and for the
County Of Fergus.
Minnie Schneider, plaintiff. VS.. John ii.
Schneider, deiendant-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 court, a copy of which
Is herewith served upon you, and TO file
your answer and serve a cop thereof upon the
plaintiffs attorneys within twenty DAYS after
the service of this summons, exclusive of the
day OF service, and in case of your failure to
appear or answer, Judgment will be taken
against you, by default, for the relief demanded
In thisc complaint.
This action is brought to obtain a Judgment
and decree of this court dissolving the mar
rage relation now and heretofore existing be-
tween you and the above named plaintiff, for
alimony, for plaintiffs costs and disbursements
and for general relief; upon the ground that
you, the said defendant, during the said mar
rage have treated the plaintiff herein In a cruel
and inhuman manner and with extreme cruelty.
all OF which more fully appears in plaintiffs
verified complaint filed herein, whichis hereby
referred TO and made a part hereof.
Witness my hand and the seal of said court
~ this 3lst day of July. A. 1900.
SsrM EDMUND wRI9 cIe;k.
CoRT & WoRDEN.
AttpFpaNss Tor DlatnttT
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
Application for Patent, No. 81.
United States I-sni QficAi

LtMlttDHus NlOltlnd, J ulIg ~. l.ral.
Notice is hereby given that Harrison +. Ken
dali. whose postoftice address Is L~ewidown,
Fergus county, Montana. has filed an applica-
ton for patent for that certain mining claim
called me klondike and Leaking quartz mines,
situated In North Moccasin (unorganized) min
ing district. Fergus county, Montana, and des-
ignated by the field notes aud official plat on
file in this office as Mineral Surveys No. 5s7l
and $40, respectively, in tp Is \ Is e, Mon
tana principal meridian. said survey No. 5sll
being described rs follows:
Beginning mt cor No, 1. which Is Indicated by
a pine post . In square, set : II IN the ground
VIII mound ot earth around il, and marked
l-3sil, from which the cor 10 secs ]. ,, IS and
81 on the n boundary of tp II nrE { bears ; 70
: MS5n II, thence n 30 - " 100 # to cor No.
:; thence n IS oj e 500 II TO cor Nos; thence
SD ~ e 1900 # TO cor No. I; thence 5 81 o. W
59 II to the place of beginning, containing an
area of 1858 acres.
The number Of feet claimed on the said lode
Is l5o, being $50 II NV and 80 # sc, measured
the discovery shaft.
Said survey No. 5s75 being described as fol-
lows. Beginning at cor No, l, which Is indicai-
ed by a pine post Q In square,, set 2 II in the
ground with a mound of earth around II, and
marked "~l-5S75," from which the cor to secs 1,
2, IS and 80. on the n boundary of tp II n II c
bears s!S 2 W eW8.3 II; thence n 81 CO. c ts6 II
to cor No. 2; thence n a 2i3 fl to cor No.
3; thence n 80 So W $50 Il to cor No. 1; thence
s6l 90 W 51 # to cor No. S; thence 5 80 IS e
u fl to the place OF beginning, containing an
area of 6.sl acres; total area of these surveyed
claims, 23.Si acres.
The number of feet claimed on said lode is
81. being Isl II sw and go II ne, measured
along the course of the vein from the center OF
the discovery shaft. Magnetic variation of all
courses In these surveys, 10 30 e. The notices
lodes are of record in the Office Of the recorder
OF Fergus county, Montana. at Lewistown, in
Book I of Lode Locations, at pages 80 and Us
respectively.
There are no adjoining or 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 u
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 provisions
of the statute in such case made and provided
E1WApD naAsSEy. Reg: steT.
Elrsf nun Innn %
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF-Notice

DESERT LAND FINAL PRODF-NOtice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont, Aug. II. 1870.
Notice is hereby given that
GEORGE W. TRASH.
Of Utica. Fergus county, Montana, has filed
notice OF intention to make proof un his
desert land claim No. Gi2, Tor the c-rHaInuUsur-
veyed tract of - acres supposed to he IN u I'm
r ii t; alec
J.hNE TRASH,
formerly Jane Pirrit,
bf Utica. Fergus Co, Mont. has fled notice
OF intention To make proof on her desert land
claim Ne, Gln, for lhr certain unsurNcyel tract
Of loo acres SUPPOSED To be in tp I'm r II 4; also
JANE TRASk.
assignee uf Charlotte Pifrle,
Of Utica. Fergus county, Montana, has Med
notice of intention "a make proof on her desert
land claim No. ~, for the certain ltO-dcre tract
~ unSurNryel land supposed 10 be tn to II y I
II e. before the register and receiver ~ Lewis
town, Mont, on thursday, Sept. ~, lA0.
They name the following witnesses ~ prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
lands:
Isaac +. David and William Peck. NJ Utica,
Mont; George NJ. Stafford and Rudolf won
TOhrl, Of LtwistuWn. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug. II
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

CONTEST NOTtCE-Department of the
Interior, United States Land Office. Lewis
town. Mont, Aug II, 1901.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by
HAMILTON ROSS,
contestant. against timber culture entry No.
2.2i5, made MAY n. 1883. for els neiI. sec 5, ~
10 n, r Is e, By Frank G., Draper, contestee. In
which il is alleged that the said Frank {. Drap-
er has failed To break, pillow or cultivate any
portion of the land embraced in said timber
culture entry, or cause same To be done; that no
seeds, cuttings or trees have been planted upon
said tract since the filing of said entry; that the
land embraced In said entry Is wholly abandon
ed and lies open tu the public Hnge and that
the defendants whereabouts are unknown.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear, re-
spond and offer evidence touching said allega-
ton al 10 O'Clock n. m. on saturday. Oct. -.
1900. before the Register and Receiver al the
United States Land Office in Lcwistown, Mon
tana.
The said contestant having, in a proper afi
davit, filed Aug. 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.
l.. W. E%LDRIDGE, Receiver.
First publication Aug. q.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,
July II, 1870.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
90 make final proof In support Of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Levlstown, Montana, on
Tuesday, Aug. ~, 100, viz:
CHARLES RAY,
who made III, l.. No. 1871, for the swii sell sec
80 ~ II r . e; lots . and 5, Sch nwli. sec PIP
- ~ rgG G Mont. +. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 90 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz;
bred finkbeiner. William Wickam. John
NOlkcnand and Frederick ,haDley, all OF Gms.
Range, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First pub July l.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Aug. II, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has Il ed notice of her intention
To make final proof in support of hcrclalm, and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver n Lewistown, Montana, on
Monday, Sept. -. 1860, viz:
DlMA g. MARSHALL.
who made II. l.. No. 1719, for the Wiz sw'4 sec
80, sell seli sec 90 u i n T ~ t, and lot /, sec J
tp II nrN Z, Montana Z. NJ.
She names the following witnesses 10 prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of sa' d land. viz:
Christina r. Hilger. OF Lewistown. Mont.
Nellie II. Fergus, OF Fergus. Mont: Amelia
+. Fergus, Of Christina. Mont, and Slbylla
Weidman, of Armells. Mont,
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Aug. Il
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug.l

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lew!stown, Mont,
Aug, 3. lsD.
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 Levistown, Montana, on
saturday, sept -, 1919. VIZ
ELLA WHEELER.
widow Of Byron G. Wheeler, deceased.
who mace III. T.. No, ~, for the seia neA sec
II ~ II n T 2G e; lots ] and .. sell nwli, sec n
II nr2i L, Montana L. NJ.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
o! said land, viz:
BENJAMIN +. Lepper John W. Woods and
Walter J. Winnett, Of Flatwilluw, Mont, and
Emil Plum, OF lewistOwn. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First puH Aug,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
DEsERT LAND FINAL PRooF-Notic,

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Nottce
~ for publicatiun-United States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont. Aug. IL. 1870.
Notice l. hereby given that
JOHN VI. EDWARDS,
Of TIBET, Montana. has filed notlce OF in
tention ~ make proof on his desert land claim
No. 5lL, for the q. nea, ela seli, sec II tp II q
T II e. Montana L. NJ, before the register and
receiver at Lewistown. Mont, on Monday
Oct. s. 1860.
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land:
Frank Alexander and Adam Shell, Of TIBET
Mont; John \. J. Dawes and William Shell
Of Garneill. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Aug. Il
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
August rs, 1880.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof In support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the registet
and receiver at Lewlstown, Montana, on
Fnday, Sept. y. 1901. VIZ!
BENJAMIN II. STEVENSON,
who made H.. +. No. 1889, for the wia nwl, sch
nwlI, nell swlI. sec q, tp II II, T lse Montana
L. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz;
John W. Beck. Isaac L. Bowman. Fred Heck.
ford and Isaac 4. Beck, all of L~ewlstuwn,
EDNAR- pRAsSFY. REGISTER
First publication Aug. ~.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
Frnrs Mcn GrnnnLch.

English newspapers have been keep,
ing Il keen watch Oh the Development
OF American shipping, and they express
well grounded fears that the passage
next winter Of the ship subsidy bill
will bring a large American shipping
into sharp competition with British
shipping In the American foreign trade.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
SUMMONS.

In the District Court of the Tenth Judicial Dis
trict of the State Of Montana, in and for the
County of Fergus.
Matthew Gunton, plaintiff. VS.. Thomas b.
Skinner. Emily L. Skinner. Arthur p. Beardsell
and ID. j. Derby * Townsend * Johnson, de-
fendants.-Summons.
The State of Montana sends Greeting to the
above-named Defendants. and toeach of them:
You are hereby summoned to answer the
complaint In this action, which is filed 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 file
Your answer and serve acopythereof upon the
plaintiffs attorney within twenty days aiterthe
service of this summons. exclusive OF the day
of service, and In case OF your failure TO appear
or answer, Judgment will be taken against you
by default, for the relief demanded in this com
plant.
The said action is brought to obtain a decree
of this court for the foreclosure OF a certain
mortgage, described in the complaint, and
made and delivered by the defendants Thomas
Is. Skinner and Emily T.. Skinner above named.
on or about the first day Of August. y. ID. ls9s,
To secure the payment Of a certain pIomissory
note made by the said Thomas Is. Skinner TO
plaintiff. on the same day. for five hundred
dollars, lawful money of the United States OF
America, described in the complaint herein.
and which by non payment OF interest has be-
come due, and alleging that no part OF the
principal sum named IN the said pronissory
note has been paid, and which sum isdne, with
interest At eight per cent per annum from the
first day OF August. A. ID, lsg9. that the lands
and premises described In the said mortgage
may be sold and the proceeds thereof applied
10 the payment Of the said prOmissory note
and interest and costs of suit, including an at
torney fee Of two hundred dollars for foreclos-
Ure. For further particulars reference to NJ
complaint on file is hereby made. And in q r.
such proceeds are not sufficient TO papS ne
same, then to obtain an execution against the
said Thomas b. Skinner for the balance re-
manning due; and also that said defendants,
and the defendants Arthur Z. Beardsell and ID.
J. Derby * Townsend * Johnson. above
named, and all persons claiming by, through
or under them. or any of them, may be barred
and foreclosed of all right. title, claim, lien,
equity OF redemption and interest in and tothe
said mortRaged premises, and for other and
further relief.
Witness my hand and the seal of said court
this 18th day of August. 1900.
isEAL1 EDMUND WRIGHT, Clerk.
BLACKBOARD * B~LACKFoRD,
Attorneys for Plaintiff. Lewistown, Mont
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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
CONTEST NOTICE-DEPARTMENT OF
" the Interior-,Cnited States Land Office at

CONTEST NOTICE-DEPARTMENT OF
- the Interior-'U nited States Land Office at
Lewistown, Mont Aug. Il. 1870.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this Office by
JOHN ROSS.
contestant. against homestead entry No. 1871.
made April 20, 1889. for vi. Of the sell. sec ),
wig nell. sec ). ~ 10 n. Is e, by Arthur Il.
jerks, his heirs or legal representatives. con-
testee. in which II Is alleged that the said
Arthur Il. jerks died on or about Aug. 10. 1870:
that the said defendant. during his lifetime.
failed to make settlement or in any way i'm
prove the land embraced in said homestead en-
try; that the land lies open 10 the public range
and has been wholly abandoned since the date
OF entry and NJ to the present time: that since
the death Of said m the heirs have failed
10 occupy, cultivate or improve said tract. and
that said failure was not caused by claimants
enlistment In the army or navy OF the United
States IN time OF war.
Said parties are hereby notified % appear, re-
spond and offer evidence touching said allega-
ton at 10 O'Clock a. m. on Saturday, Oct. ~,
1900. before the register and receiver at the
United States land Office In Lewistown, Mon
tana.
The said contestant having. in a proper ahi-
davit filed Aug II. 1900. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice cannot be made, II is hereby or
dered aud directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication In the Fergus
County Argus. l.. W. ELDRIDGE, Receiver.
First publication Aug. Y.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Aug. II, 1909.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
to make final proof in support Of his claim. and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on Tues
day, Sept. y, 1900, viz:
MICHAEL THELEN,
who made II. +. No. $50, for the els swil. lots
and 4, sec 81 tp ~ n 7 II {, Montana Il, NJ.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
George Barney and John Haulon, of Rock,
ford. Mont: John Stoudt and John Simpson
of L~ewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First pub Aug. -
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ States Land Office nj leXistOWn, Mont,

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
July l.. 400.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof In support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
md receiver at Lewistown, Montana, on
sept. ., 1850. viz;
JOHN +. SCHANk,
who made II, + No. Ig7, for the sell swii. VIZ
sell. sec ~ ~ Il n r u {. Montana +. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz;
John Borgh, Peter r. Daley, Dolor Brabani
and Samuel Phillips. all of Lewistown. Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication July %
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Aug. .. ldO.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to 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. sept. -, 100. viz:
MARCELlN c. PERNOT,
who made IL. T., No. SO. for the els nwlI,
nwii nwli, sec %. neh nell sec 30 tp 10 n r II c,
Montana Il, NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Jesse Sample, Charles Benton. Daniel j.
Bryan and Christopher c. Reid. all of Deer
field, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug.S
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
July ~, 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver ut L~ewistown, Montana, ON
Friday, Sept. 4. 1900, viz:
SARAH NICHOLSON.
who made II. h. No. 1916. for the nell swii,
50 swti. sec -, SEA sci. sec HIP Il n II e,
Mont. i. NJ.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz;
George NJ. Stone, of Lcwistuwn. Mont;
Michael Treachy. Patrick Mill and Elizabeth
Mill, OF PhilhrOok. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Aug.1
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

NOTICE TO CREnITORS-Estate OF John
" \. Murphy, deceased: Notice Is hereby
given by the undersigned, administrators ufthe
estate OF John \. Murphy, deceased, to the
creditors of, and all persons having claims
against, the said deceased, To exhibit them,
with the necessary vouchers. within ten months
after the first publication OF this notice, To the
said administrative ut her residence near | tica,
Montana. or al the office Of Rudolf von Tobel
in Lewistown, in the county of Fergus,
Dated al Utica, Montana. Aug. -, 1905.
SARAH MURPHY.
Administrative Of the estate of John a, Muir
ply, deceased.
Rudolf won Tobel attorney for estate.
First publication Aug. -,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
Firs, Publication Anp. %.
NOTICE TO CREDIToRs-Estmte Of Cur.

NOTICE To CREDlTORS-Estate of Cur.
~ lis l.. Codpr, deceased: Notice is hereby
given by the undersigned. administrators Ofthe
estate OF Curtis l.. Cooler. deceased, to the
creditors Of. and al persons having claim.
against the said deceased tn exhibit them, with
the necessary vouchers, within ten months
after the first publication Of this notice. 10 the
said Administrative ut her residence ~ Alpine,
Fergus county, Montana, or to T.. h. Cheadle,
attorney for said administrative, AZ his office ID
lcwist0wn, IN the county ut Fergus.
Dated AZ Lewistuwn, Montana. Mug, q. 1870.
MRS. ANNA VI. CODER,
Administrltr,X ~ the estate Of Curtis l.
Cooler, deceased,
First pnhllcatinn Aug. %.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22
NOTICE FOR PrBLICATIoN- United

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewislown, Mont,
Aug. 4, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana. on
Saturday, sept. Is, 1900, viz:
WILLIAM II. FRIEND,
who made II. L. No. 1861. for the ei swA, ST.
sell. sec 80 Up II mr. 6 t. Montana p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 70 prove
of said land, viz:
John Woodwork. of philbrook, Mont; Mil
ton c, Wight. of Utica. Mont; Frank Wight
and William Wunderlin, of Lewistown. Mont,
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Aug.s
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLICA-
Il TlON-C. 5. Land Office at Lewistown,
Mont, July -. 1900.
Public notice is hereby given that
r. "A. HYDE * CO,
whose postofice address is san Francisco, Cal,
has this day made application to select under
the provisions OF the Act of June I. 1897, (C
stat. S6l, the swll nell sec 2 y Is n RS e; swli
nwI sec 81, and neh sell sec 10 - Is n 7 ~ G,
Montana +. NJ, unsurveyed,
ANY person, corporation or company claim
ing adversely said tract or any portion thereof,
or hat said tract, or any portion thereof Is more
valuable for mineral purposes than for nom
mineral purposes, may, within thirty days iron
office a duly verified protest or affidavit Of con
test against the allowance of said claim.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug.S
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-08-22

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont-
Aug. :, 1860.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
TO make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana. on
Friday, Sept. y, 1900, viz:
BARNEY RASSORD,
who made H. T.. No. 1912, for the sls nwli, wig
swii. sec 81 To IL y T II G. Mont. y. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Daniel Coffman and John Rit, of Rockford.
Mont; Frederick Deranleau and Phillip De-
ranleau, of Cottonwood, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Aug. Is