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Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
First publication Dec. 5.

In the District Court Of the Tenth Judicial
District Of the state Of Montana, in and for
the county Of Fergus.
In the matter of the application of the trus-
tees of the First Presbyterian church of Utica,
Montana, for an order to mortgage real estate.
Pursuant TO an order ofthe District Court of
the Tenth Judicial District of the state of Mon
tana, in and for the county Of Fergus, made
notice is hereby given to any and all persons
interested to show cause, If any they have, on
Thursday, the 10th day Of December, 1900. at 10
o'clock a. IN. of said day, or as soon thereafter
OF said court, in the court house at Lewistown,
Montana. why the trustees oi the First Pres
byterian church of Utica, Montana. should not
be authorized to mortgage the following real
property situate In the village of Utica, Mon
tana, to-wit:
That certain parcel of ground at the north
end of the school lot in the village of Utica,
upon which stands the old school building,
fronting eighty feet on the county road and
three hundred feet deep, bounded as follows:
| Commencing al point on the east boundary
line OF the northeast quarter OF the northeast
quarter. of section numbered twenty in town
| ship numbered fourteen north. of range num-
bcred thirteen east distant two hundred twenty
feet north from the southeast corner of the said
forty acre tract, and running thence eighty
| feet due north along the said east boundary
| line ol said forty acre tract 10 point, being
! the northeast corner of said school lut thence
I running three hundred feet due west along the
north boundary line Of said school lot TO a
/ point being the northwest corner uf said school
I lot, thence running eighty feet due soutl. along
/ the wesi boundary line Of tile said school lot lu
| 4 point. and thence running three hundred feet
/ due cast to the place Ut beginning.
! And Ia make. execute and deliver with such
mortgage a Nund or pTumssOry note, under
the corporate seal and in Tie corporate name O
said church, rs evidence of the indebtedness
/ secured hy such mortgage.
] Witness my hand aud The seal Of said Dstric
/ Coun this lith day Of December 1900.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
W0lITS AND COYOTES.
The Bounty Claims Tor November Amount
TO S4,330.

The total amount ui scalp bounty
claims filed with thrsrCrctnryufsta
during the month of November il ST.
33U. the number ui wilIanimnls killed
hcing T. wolf pups, 2iN wolves aud -
- coyotes, besides twelve for 10Y
otos under the old law.
Custer county hus wrought The
largest slaughter, having killed thir-
ty-une wolf pups. - wolves and 1913
coyotes. aud having cluims amount
mg 10 Sl.l%3. ar over onc-tonrlh ui
the whole. Dawson comes nest with
one wolf pup, ri-ltty-livc wulyc, aud
1873 coyub's, mnkiUg iIs total claim
SG8. Fergus l. third with twenty.
scvrn wulyoS aud l9> coyotes, claim.
ing Sl3l. Ml,suull seems 10 hr least
infested hy wild animals. having
claims for only five coyotcsculps.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
In the District Court Of the Tenth Judicial Dis

In the District Court nf the Tenth Judicial Dis
triCi of the state If Montana, in and tor the
county ui fCigus.
In the matter U the application uf the trus-
tees ut the Fist PiCsl y'Cran church oi Lewis.
town. Montana. iuI an urdcr tu mortgage real
estate.
Pursuant to an order uf the District Court uf
the Tenth Judicial Distinct ut the state Uf Mon
tam. m and for the county ut Fergus, made
and entered this 18th day pl December. lHl.
notice Is hereby given 20 any and all persons
interested tu show cause IL any they have.
IN Thursday, the 10th day at December, laIl,
q 100 clock a. ~. of said day, ~ n soon there
after as the matter can hc heard, at the court
room uf said court IN the court house at Lew
istoNn. Montana, why the trustees of the First
PRESBYTERIAN church uf LewistOwu. Montana,
should not be authorized to mortgage the fol-
towing real property situate in the town oi
| LeWistOwn. Montana, tu-wit:
Beginning al the eastery corner OF lot -four
| tl), block III, original townslte. running
| thence north IL degrees west thirty 500 feet,
thence south o. degrees west one hundred llul
! feet thence south g. degrees east thirty 30
| feet thence north o. degrees east one hundred
| tlUOi feet to the place of beginning,
And ~ make, execute and deliver with such
mortgage a bond or prOmssory note, under
! the corporate seal aud in the corporate name oi
| said church, rs evidence of the Indebtedness
| secured by such mortgage.
| Witness my hand and the seal of the sal
District Court this 18th q " December. lN
| [Seal district court EDMUND WRIGHT.
| Cort X Worden, Clerk District Court
| At,ys. for petitioners.
First publication Dec. 10.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
ALIAS SUMMONS
In the District Court OF the Tenth Judicial Dis
ltict of the State of Montana, in and for the
County of Fergus

! In the District Count OF the Tenth Judicial Dis
ttict of the State of Montana, in and for the
County OF Fergus.
Thomas Cruise, plaintiff. versus William $.
| Perkins and Isabella {, Perkins, his wife, Mar
| ion +. Wheeler and Jennie NJ. Wheeler. his
wife. and Alfred c. Lyman, defendants-Alias
| The State of Montana sends greeting to the
above named defendants, and 10 each 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, copy OF which
| Is herewith served upon you, and to file
| your answer and serve copy 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 this complaint.
Said action is brought to obtain a decree of
the above entitled court for the foreclosure of a
certain mortgage described in the complaint
aud executed by William ). Perkins and lsa-
! bella {. Perkins, his wife, on the fifteenth day
| OF March, leg2, 10 secure the payment uf a GER
| tain promissOry note made 10y them TO Florence
| l.. Currer on the slime day for S2,OOl lawful
money of the United states OF America, the
! principal sum, described int the complaint here
! In. aud which ha, become due and 10 secure
the payment ot seven interest notes thereto at
taChed tor the payment ul the interest on said
| principal sum Al the rate uf eight per cent per
anuum from the fifteenth day Of March, ls92,
and which are also due, and which notes and
! mortgage have been duly assigned aud made
over 10 this plaintiff. who is now the owner
| thereof; that the premises conveyed by said
mortgage may be sold and the proceeds there
| Of applied 10 the payment of sad notes, inter
| est and cost OF suit. Including attorneys fees In
| the sum ut two hundred dollars; that the de-
,enndants Marion +: Wheeler, Jennie, NJ;
| Wheeler and Alfred c. Lyman, be barred and
! ioreclosed Of any right or claim to- said prem
| tses or any part thereof II the proceeds are
| not sufficient to pay the same then Ia obtain
| Judgment and execution against the said Will
| liam ;. Perkins for the balance remaining due;
also that said defendants and all persons claim
| ing by, through or NJ der them may he barred
and rorclosed Of all right, title claim, lcin,
| equity of redemption and interest in and 10
said mortgaged premises, and for other and
| further relief reference is hereby made to the
complaint on file herein for further particulars
| Witness my hand and the seal of the said
court this ith day of Decemer 1900,
| ISEALl EDMUND WRIGHT. Clerk.
! FRANK +. SMITH,
| Attorney for plaintiff.
First publication Dec. ),
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
ALIAS SUnnONS.

In the District Court OF the Tenth Judicial Dis.
tTiCt Oi the State OF Montana, in and for the
County OF Fergus.
Emma Gallagher, plaintiff, versus Clarence
Gallagher. defendant Alias Summons.
The State of Montana sends Greeting To the
above named Defendants:
You are hereby summoned to answer the
complaint In this action. which Is filed IN the
Office of the clerk OF this court, copy ni which
Is herewith served upon you, and Ia lille your
answer and serve a copy thereof upon the
paniin' attorneys within twenty days aierthe
service of this summons. exclusive ot the DAY
uf service: and in case of your failure tu ap-
bear ar answer Judgment Will he taken against
YOU. by default, for tie relief deHandedAn ms
complaint
TGis artiun is brought 10 obtain decree Of
this court dissulvng the marriage relation now
and heretofore existing between YOU aud the
plaintiff, and for costs and general relief, up
on the ground that you. the said defendant,
have since the said marriage. and for more
than one yCarlas past, deserted and abandoned
and failed and neglected tn provide plaintiff
with tile common npCcSSaTics W life, having
the ability So To- de-, and still continues so 10 do,
and still continues 50 to wllluly and without
cfu>e desert and abandon the plaintiff without
her consent, and without any cause ur prOyoCa-
plaintiffs verified complaint filed herein,
copy uf which is herewith served upon you,
which complaint is hereby referred to and
made part httcUl,
Witness my hand and tie seal of said court
this 5th day OF December 1900.
lSeal district COURT EDMUND WRIGHT,
CoRT & WoRDEN. Clerk.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
First publication Dec 10.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
CONTEST NoTlcE-DEPARTMENT OF

CONTEST NOTICE-DEPARTMENT OF
- the lnterlor--l nited States Land Office at
Lewistuwn, Mont, oct. /. 1900.
c. W. Clarke, having on Sept. /, 1890, filed his
application 10 select lot ., of sec I, ~ IS n, Is
t. Montana i. NJ, in lieu Of the swli Of the
swh. sec 49, ~ II :, r - e. Mount DahlO Meri-
dian, California, and Patrick Mcnamara hav-
ing on the 9TH day of Sept. 1900 filed his appli.
cation "a make homestead entry of lot z,
and the So OF the neii, SEC I. and the swA uf
the nwAi, sec 3 tp Is n, T II e, alleging in his
homestead affidavit and in his protest filed the
same day. against the allowance Of the applica-
tion of the sald &. w. Clarke 10 select the said
lot ,; that lac made settlement on the said land
on the 18th day of August. 1850, and that he
had resided continuously thereafter and WIS
residing upon the said land at the time of iling
the said application.
Said parties are hereby notiiiedto to appear and
resdOnd and offer evidence touching the right
of the respective parties To- the said land at 10
O'Clock a. m on Monday, the 18th day of Jan
uary, 1901 before the register and receiver at
the United States Land Office in LewstoNn,
Montana
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register
First publication Dec. H.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
NOTICE For PUBLICATION unl,et

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,
Nov. ~, lisu.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his Intention
% make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewlstown, Montana, on
Fuday, December n, ltJU. VIZ:
FkANClS J. LEWIS.
who made He. No. 9l2, for the en seN, sec 81,
wiz swh. sec IS. ~ 1sn.T ~ e. Montana r. NJ.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Jesse sample. Theodore Hogeland, of Deer.
field; Isaac NJ. Hobensack, Abraham Hoge-
land, of Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First Dubilcation Nny IA
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
TIMBER LAND ACT. JuNEs. 1S7s.-N,

TIMBER LAND ACT, JUNE B. 1S7S.-Not-
ice for PublcatOn-l lnited States Land OF
flee at LeWistown, Mont. Oct. %, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of congress oi
June 3. 1873. entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands IN the states OF California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington territory" as extend
ed to all the Public Land States by act of Aug.
I, lSg2.
JOHN +. FINNEGAN.
Of LewiStown, county OF Fergus, Montana, has
this day filed In this Office his sworn statement
No, -, for the purchase of the swl swi i. sec I,
and dse'l seh, sec ), 70 II n, T y e, Montana. 7.
NJ, and he Will offer proof Ia show that the
land sought Is more valuable for its timber on
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to cs-
tablish ms claim Ia said land before the register
and receiver OF this Office M LewistOwn. Moot
on Thursday, the I'd day of January. 1901
lie names as witnesses:
Frank Swears, John Sweeney, Theadore
Lindsey, Charles 7. Colver, all Of Lewistown
Mont.
AIRY and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requeSiedtu tiletheii
claims m this office un or before the said Sd
day of Januray, 1901.
EDWARD BRASsEY, Register.
First publication Oct. 81.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
First publication Nov II.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont-
Dec. H. 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
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana, on
Monday, January =. ipl VIZ:
GEORGE HOLMES.
who made HE. No. 1854, for the nie swil, sec
81 ule seli sc, ~, ~ lNn, - 4. Montana i. NJ.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz:
ltenD bumrlI stephen Bullock. John Cam
ctuu, Dt tur Magunlr Mont; Lincoln Z.
Slater, Ut LCWiStuwU. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Dee ~.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
French Ioaf Cake.

Two cupfuls white sugar, one scant
rupful Of butter, three eggs, two tea
spooufuls cream tartar aud one tea.
spoonful salcratds; salt: put all to-
gcthcr and beat TO frolh. then add
one cupful of sweet milk, three heap
ing cupfuls of -four: sprinkle sugar
over top before baking; bake in q
round tin.-Boston Globe.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19

; 2Ni - \ 2S3 81
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Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
of JAIME

NOTICE TOCREDlTORS-E Estate of James
~ Grubb, deceased; Notice is hereby
given ty the undersigned, Julia Grubb Bour-
don, eXecutriX of the estate of James Grubb,
having claims against, the said deceased, TO
exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers,
within four months after the first publication
Of this notice, 10 the said eXecutrix at Gilt
Edge, Montana. or at the law office Of Cort x
ty of Fergus.
Dated Nov. 2lst. 1900.
JULIA GRUBB BOURBON,
Executrix OF the estate Of James Grubb, de-
ceased.
First publication Dec &
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Nov. ., 1870
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of her intention
10 make final proof in support OF her claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana, on
Saturday, Jan. :. 1900, viz:
HETTlE RCDD,
who made ii. H. No lS22. fort the swii, mel 1
wig sell, se'i sWii sec 20, ~ Is n, IL e, Mon
taua L. NJ.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
James B. Pylcs. Lucy Organ, Posey T.
klstun. Nettie klstou, all OF Lcwistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Nov. y.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
First publication Dec. Y.
FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLIcA-

FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLICA-
tion-C. ). Land Office at Lewistown,
Mont, Sept. ~, 1900.
Public notice is hereby given that
GEORGE l.. RAMSEY,
whose postollice address is Helena, Montana,
has this day made application 10 select under
the provisions OF the Act of June I, 1897 go
Stat, 36) the following described tract:
seA nell 1, sec. 7, tp. Sn. r. % e., unsureyed.
Within the next 81 days from date hereof pro-
tests or contests against this selection on the
ground that the lana described. or any portion
thereof, is more valuable for its minerals than
for agricultural purposes, will he received and
noted for report to the Commissioner of the
General Land Office.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First Publication Nov. q.
Posted on claim Oct. u.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
The Golden Rule In Texas.

When men learn 10 do unto Others
rs they would have others do unto
them. horse trading will have become
one of the lost arts.-Gglyeston News.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19

NOTICE FOR PUBLIC hTION -. United
~ States Land Office at LeWlstOwn, Mont,
Dec. IL. Igu.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler las filed notice Of his Intention
tn make final proof in support Of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver az LewistOwn, Montana. on
Monday. January y. 100. VIZ:
ARTHUR D'AUTREMONT,
who made II h. No. 1855 for the e. scii, sec =,
W. swtt ~cr -. tpll n.rISc. Montana j. VI,
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon aud cultivation
OF said land, viz;
Fred IrCkfurd. Theodore Jap ais, Adulph
Brabaut. Fred Bunker. all of Lewistown, Mont
EDWARD BRAsSEY, Register.
First publication Dec. II.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Dec. ~

TIMBER CULTURE FINAL PROOF-No-
tice for Publication United States Land
Office. Lewistown, Mont, Dee. 5, 1870.
Notice is hereby given that
CHRISTIAN KNERR.
on behalf ut the heirs OF Mary knerr, deceased.
has filed notice of intention to make final proof
before the register and receiver at their office
in Lewlstuwn, Mont, on Saturday. the 18th
day Of January. 1901, on timber culture appli-
cation No. 2iJl. for the lots / and ., slg nell
sec , ~ - nr ~ q. Mont. L. NJ.
lie names rs witnesses:
James Awbety, uf Deertield, Mont: James
II. Chamberlain, John Boyer and eteIBoyer,
OF Denton, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Dec y
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
DEsERTL LAND FINAL PRooF-s

nESEkI LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publlcation-United States Land Office
~ l.eWlstoWu, Mont, Dee. Is, 1910.
Notice Is hereby given That
NATHAN NJ. MCAULEY,
ui Fergus county, assignee of John IL. Rath
has liled notice of intention to make proof ou
his desert land claim No. iI2, for lots 2 and 8
ca nw's sec lS, ~ II u, - e, Montana Z. NJ.
before the register and receiver at IewistuWu
Montana, on Monday, the 18th day OF January
1901.
the complete Irrigation and reclamation OF SAID
land:
August T. Westvelt. Herbert w. Chase. Wal
lace Dickson, Frank Lyons, all of Grass Range
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Dec. ~.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19

NOTICE TO CREDITORS - Estate Of
~ James Walls. deceased: Notice is here
by given by the undersigned. WIN. Y. Lewis,
administrator 81 the estate Of James Walls. de
ceased, tu the creditors of, and all persons
having claims against the said deceased. "a
exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers.
within four months after the first publication
NJ this notice, 10 the said administrator at his
residence near Uhcr Montana. or at the office
OF RlaCkfod X Blackiord his attorneys, in
Lcwistuwn IN the county of Fergus.
Dated al Lewistown, Mont, Dee, !, 1900.
WIN, V. LEWIS,
Administrator of the estate of James Walls.
deceased.
Firs. publication Dec y
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19

The Bank Of France last year dis
counted in Paris 2.lDi.s3O separate
bills for less than Ice francs each.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Dec. ~.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Dec. ), 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice ut his intention
tu make liu3 proof IN support uf his clam and
THAI said proof will he made before the register
and receiver at LewistOwn, Montana, on
Friday. Jan. Is, 1891. VIZ:
REGINALD W. WILD.
who made II. e. No. Isis, for the swii sec q
~ II rise, Montana 7, NJ.
lie names the following witnesses 10 prove
his cnntinunu, residence upon and cultivation
uf said land viz:
Albert l., Shufc't. Frank Shufelt. Bert free
man aud David y. Atcheson, all OF LewistOwn,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Dec, ~
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19

NOTICEToCRED!TORS-Lstateo Of Alfred
~ lnkel deceased, Notice is hereby
given by the undersigned. administrator of the
estate of Alfred lnkel deceased, to the
creditors of, and all persons having claims
against, the said deceased, 10 exhibit them,
with the necessary vouchers, within -four months
after the first publication of this notice, 10 the
said administrator at the office OF Blackford
* Blackford, his attorneys, in LewistOwn, in
the county Of Fergus
Dated at Lewistown, Nov. ~, 1900.
WIN. V. LEWIS.
Administrator of the estate OF Alfred Inkel, de-
ceased.
First publication Dec. S.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION -united

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Nov. ~, 100,
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his Intention
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewlstown, Montana, ON
Thursday, Dee. y. 1907, viz;
JOHN ID. SLOAN,
who made II. T.. No. 1g2 for the sis swh, sec
22. nh nwil, sec u. tp IA n, II e, Montana z.
NJ.
He names the following witnesses 70 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz:
Alonzo NJ. Sloan, Elias J. McCullom. Robert
l.. Morrison, Elias ). Smith, all of Cottonwood.
Mont,
FDwAR- rplssKv. REGISTER
First publication Nov, q.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
First Publication Nov. 2i.
Posted on claim Nov. 20.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ Statea and Ollirl. al IeMlstnWn- Mnnt.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewlstown, Mont,
Dec. II. 1900,
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 Lewistown, Montana, on
Monday. Jan. ~, 1901, VIZ:
FRED BUNKER,
who made HE, No lSA for the eil swii, vi Z
sci =, see -. ~ II n, r lSc Montana i. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses 70 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz
Fred lIeckford, Theodore Jaryais. Alolph
Brabant. Arthur D'Autrcmunt all of Lewis
town, Mont.
EpwIRD BRAssEY Register,
First publication Dec. 70
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
SPECIAL TAXES
TOTAL TAX ON 1000 ASSESS
MENT.
.Sl2G.SsI u
Total
Respectfully submitted,

&, NJ. KELLY,
County Clerk.
Examined. approved and ordered filed this
18th day of December 1900,
SAM'L PHILLIPS.
Chairman Board Of County Commissiohers.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19

IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Nov. Is, 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
and receiver at Lewistown. Montana, on
Friday, Dec. y. 1901. viz:
HENRY o. MESERVE,
who made II. 4. No. 1723, for the swii nwi,
sec 2, seh neA. NJ sell, sec 3, tp 10 n, 7 ID e,
Mont. z. NJ.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
James kelleher. of Stanford; Wilbur Moore.
Clarence Meserve. of Derriield; George Ware
ham. Of Denton,
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Nov. u
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19

Small boiler and engine, just the thing for
wood cutting or Hight work, can be purchased
heap at the Argus office.
Fergus County argus., 1900-12-19
First publication Dec. y
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notict
~ for publication-UnitedS States Land Office

~ for publicaton-United States Land Office
at LcwlstuWn, Mont, Dec ~, 1870.
Notice is hereby given that
FRANK 4. PETERSON,
of Flatwillow. Montana, has filed notice
Of intention to make proof ON his desert land
claim No 1896. for unsurveyrd land along Pike
creek adjoining desert land entry OF John Bow
TN iB tp l;i n, ~ e. Montana p. NJ, before the
register and receiver at Lewistowu. Mont, on
Friray. the 18th day uf January. 1901.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land.
Carl Lindstrand, Fred Lndstrand. John
Bowen. Merlyan W. Bromwell, all of Flat
willow, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Dec. II.