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Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication June ~.
Application for Patent, No. So.
United States Land Office

tulttu STATES l-dnu ollltt,
Lewistown. Montana, June l, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that Jacob l.. Har.
man, whose post Office address Is Lewistown,
Mont. has this day filed application for patent
for 1900 lieear feet OF the OldBatch lode, and
Ii9S linear feet of the Kid lode claiming $50
feet $, 20 20 " and $40 feet n, 20 20 {, from the
discovery shaft Of the Old Batch lode. and $40
feet 5, - "a W, and 565feet north % 81 e,from
the discovery tunnel on the Kid lode, which is
the presumed general course and distances in
iledl mining district, in the county Of Fergus
and state of Montana. and designated as sur
vcys numbers 59ll and 1913, respectively, in
fractional tp IL n 10 e, Montana Principal Me-
ridian. which claims are recorded in the Office
Of the recorder of Fergus county At Lewistown.
In said county and state, the Old Batch lode In
book ? OF lodes on page 2dl, and the Md lode
In book Of lode locations page 125, and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Sur. No. 5g7l. Beginning at corner No. I, a
pine post, from which sec cor to sections ., 10,
Is and III. tp ~ n 7 l9e bears 30 30 W 2ilI.s
feet; thence 5 22 - W it9s feet 20 cor No 2, a
pine post; thence n G6 40 W 52J feet to cor No.
3, pine post; thence n 20 80 e 1850 feet 10 cor
No. 4, a pine post; thence 90 10 { 5H feet to
cor No. the place Of beginning, containing
an area OF 1881 acres,
Sur. No bg75. Beginning at cor No. !, pine
post which is also cor No. l survey No. 1911,
from which sec cor to fections q. 10. Is and l6
10 10 n ~ Z. bears n o 80 W 2ii7,s feet; thence
5 70 "a " litS feet to cor No. 2, pine post:
thence $ 90 10 q 2iS feet to Cor No. 3, pine
post; thence n Is o. T. 1902 feet to cor No. I, z
pine post: thence n 66 ~ W l30 feet to cor No
/. the place OF beginning. containing an area OF
$50 acres. embracing total area " claimed oi
2j.3l acres, upon which notices OF applicnt on
for patent were posted on the 3Eh day OF May
1901.
There are no conflicting claims. The adj
juining claims on the north Is the Ridge lode
on the east Of the Kid lode is the Golden Slip
per lode: on the west OF the Old Batch lode is
the Lura lode.
Any aud all persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Old Batch and Kid
iodes are required "a file their adverse claims
with the register of the United States land Of
flee at Lewistown in the state Of Montana. dur.
ing the sixty days period OF publication hereof
or they will be barred by virtue OF the proyis.
ions of the statute
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register
First publication June 5.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
REvEALM ENT.

Let me tell how rhythm with its rhyme should
flow.
As the laugh Of leaves when soft zephys blow;
As the waves with gracile hand
Write their names upon the sand.
Let me tell how music with its verse should mate;
AS the dark with dawn. rapt, inyiolate;
A. the soil and sun disclose
Sweet communion In a rose.
Let me tell how fancy from the heart should
Lap:
As the cloud full fraught rises from the deep;
As tht spring at Gods brhest
Wakes, and, 10, the world Is blcstl
Clarence urmy In independent.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
Survival of the Fittest,

You say all the people around here
are henlthyT said the stranger.
That's what said" answered the
native.
"But II is very bad climate"
"Ies. People have 10 be extraordl.
narlly healthy or they don't stand II
any time at ll."-WashIngton Star.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
EDWF KID BNASsEf' NtIgIs
First publication June 20.

DESERT. LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-Unted States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont. July ~, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
CHARLES DUNN,
of Gilt Edge, Mont, has filed notice of in
tention to make proof on his desert land claim
No. 790 for the neh. sec IS, tp 16 n 20 c,
Montana T. NJ, before the register and receiver
at Lewistown. Mont on Wednesday, the ith
day of September. 1901.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
TIE complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
George Shierson. James Shierson, August
Van Lake, George p. Dunn, all of Gilt Edge,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication July "a.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
DESERT LAND FlNAL PR0OF-Notic

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
IL for publicJtun-Jnited States Land Oiice
at LewistOwn, Mrut.. Iuly J, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
CHRISTIAN NlEDMAN.
Of Fergus county, Mont. has filed notice of
intention Ia make proof on his desert land
claim No. col for the ,Wi nWl a. WA sNl !, sec
%. nwli nwIi, sec -. ~ iOnr 20 e. Montana
i. NJ, betue the register and receiver at
LeNistown, MuG'aGa, on "Wednesday, the Iith
day OF August. 1901,
lie names the following witnesses to prove
land:
Frederick +. Culycr. Marion Maurcy. OF
Lcwistown; Andrew Fergus, George \. Gil
patrick, Of Armp'l>, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication july 3.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
June %, 1901.
named settler has filed notice of his intention
10 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, September 23, 1901. viz:
THOMAS +. MERRYFIELD.
who made II. +. No. i52. for lots and 2, and
lot I. sec 3, tp 16 n 10 e, Montana p. M.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Wenzel Wocasek. Michael German, Frank
Mitchell, Frank I. Swanser all of Maiden.
Mont.
EDwIRD BRAssEY. Register.
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Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

No need of sending east or west foI
typewriter ribbons. The Argus as
sortment Is complete, the best rib
bons ON the market and cheap.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
DESERT LAND FINAL sl PRooFaYo,I:s l,a "a e

at Lewlstuwu Mont, June 2l, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
CLARK B SHlPMAN.
assignee M Margaret NJ. Shipinan. of Fergus
county, Mont. has filed notice ot intention 10
make proof ON his desert land claim No. 63l.
fuT the sci, swlt, sec II. nell nwii. sec II, ~
l6nrlie, Montana L. NJ, before the register
aud receiver at Iewis,own. Mont, on Thurs
dav, the sth day of August, 1901.
lie names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land.
John Camastral, John Dranger Joseph King
Henry f. Shlpmau. all of l.ewistown. Mont.
TpwA7r BRAssEY. Register
First publication June %.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

Paragon pins, thumb tatks, rubber
stamp pads and a miscellaneous as
sortment Of Office supplies are hand
led ut this Office.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
EDWARD BRAssEy. Register,
First publication July 81.
INSERT LAND FINAL PRooF-No,c

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-NotJc.
- for publication-unted States land Ohlce
Lcwl-rwn. Mont. July o. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN \. DOVER,
of Fergus county, Montana. has filed notice
81 intention Ia make proof on his desert land
claim No. 'sg. for the swii swil, sec - tp IL H.
rite, Montana L, NJ. uusuryeyed. before the
register and receiver at Lewistuwn. Mont, on
Saturday, the 11th day Of August. 1901.
lie names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land:
Charles II. Oyeuocker, Jonathan 5. Phillips
uf Utica: Joseph Smith. Of Greene Edward
GTacbrr OF CtiCa. Montana.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication July 10.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF--Notlce

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-No,ice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
Lcwistown, Montana, ,.July 10. 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
ERWIN w. LARAWAY,
Of Roy. Fergus county. Montana, has filed
notice Of intention to make proof on his des-
ert land claim No. COS. for the wle neL sie enwii
sec 10. tp Is n r % Z. Mont. T.. NJ. before the
register and receiver at Lewislown, Mont. on
Monday. the 2fth day Of August 1901.
He naInes the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land:
BENJAMIN +. Lindsey. James l.. Gierde,
Nathaniel r. Smith. Charles Hall. all Of Lew
istown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication July II.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
EDWARD BRASSEf, Heglster,
First publication June 20.
DESERT LAND FINAL PROoF-No,ice

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont. July IL, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
SAMUEL TYLER,
assignee of John McCaul, of Fergus county.
Montana, has filed notice of intention to make
proof on his desert land claim No. 6IS. for the
MS nwl4. sec 81, tp IL n ~ e. Montana r. NJ,
before the register and receiver at Lewistown,
Mont. on Friday. the 23d day of August, 1901.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
John Sellers, Carl Erickson. Daniel /. Tyler
Peter {. Weydcrt. all of Lewistown. Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First Dub July H.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
4N States Land Office at Lew.stOwn. Mont.
June 26. 1901.
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 LeWlstown, Montana, on
Tuesday, August I3th. 1901. VIZ:
ANDRION lNERSON,
who made H. T.. No. ls3l for the So sell, sec
., Ms mel sec :, % u n T 26c. Mont. r NJ.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
John BerYen, Lewis lloyland. Edward Peter
son, Peter Peterson. all Of Flatwillow, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEr. Register.
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Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at Lewlstown, Mont-

~ states lsduu ohiSe ~ he"Ao'o""' tS"'f
June ~, 1901.
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 Lewis.own. Montana. on
Tuesday, August 6. 1901, viz:
GEORGE W. HALL,
who made II. T.. No. $40 for the nj ne'l. al
nwii. see :, tn n n 49, e. Mont. 2. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz;
Daniel D. Mcagher. Carl A, Anderson, James
Reed, William Medigar all of Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication June ~,
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office AZ l.ew!Stuwn, Mont,

June "a 1904.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler hl- filed nuiirc ~ his intention
10 make final proof 10 support ut his claim and
that said proof vii De made before the register
and receiver at LcWlstown. Montana. on
Thursday, August -'h. rot VIZ:
Ill GAkDlPEE.
Who made II IT, NO. ,,I tut the vi ne'I, NJ Z
nWli. sec II. ~ lf r 2pc, Montana T.. NJ,
n uanes uir iulOwing Witnesses n prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
oi said land. VIA
Joseph Duuai.. Ambrose la Rock, Of Fort
MagInnis: john Berger Emil Plum, of Lewis
town, Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
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Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF-yotlc

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publication-UnitedS States Land Office
LcwistoWn, Mont, Jnly NH. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
ADOLF ODENWALD,
assignee uf Julianl DicZegcr, OF Fergus coun-
~, Mont, has filed notice ol intention to make
proof on his desert land claim No. go, for the
W. Swii. see -, Wig nwil, sell nv !, 81 net
nWli swt sec -. tp Is n. T IL G. Also
ELIZABETH ODENWALD,
ri Lewistuwn, Mont, has filed notice Of inten-
lion to make proof on her descrtla land claim No,
go, for lots and sec 80 10 II rlI e, SCI els
Swii, sec y, tp Is T ~ t. Mont. =. NJ. before
the register and receiver at l.ewistown, Mont,
on Monday, the 18Th day uf August, 1901.
They name the following witnesses to prove
their complete irrigation and reclamation OF
said land:
Joseph Diezeger. August Rutting, frank
laeger, Frederick Hoffman, all of Lewislown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication July 10.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
nFSFRT FINAL pKI

DESFRT LAND FINAL. PROOF Notice
- fuf publication -l'BiiCd States Land Office
az Lewist0Wn, Mont July -. 1891.
NuliCr is hereby given that
WILLIAM y. ABBOTT,
of I,pu, Co, Mont. has filed notice 81 in.
tpli'iuH rs Hake proof on his desert land claim
No, .Gi2, for lot 3. sc't nwi, n swl D. sec T. ~
g. u r lac. Montana i. NJ, before the register
and receiver at lewis'uwn, Mont, on Thurs
dav the i,h hay of September, 1901.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Maggie \. Abbott, Christ Schwanl. Martin NJ.
Williamson, Patrick Flanagan, all of Utica.
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication July 81.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Noticc
~ for publication-Uuited States Land Office

y Tor pubIiCailOn-Un nIted silits Llnd OI1lCe
at Lewistown, Mont, June ~. 1901
Notice is hereby given that
GEORGE EDWARDS,
Of Fergus county. Mont. has filed notice
of intention To make proof on his desert land
claim No 625. for tie sell sell, sec ~, s'e
swii, swi, sell. sec ~. ~ ID n II c. Montana
i. NJ. before the register and receiver at Lew
August, 1901
He names the following witnes ses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclam alton OF said
land:
Ephrm Knkeade, Charles c. Kinkeade,
Joseph W. Glenn. Myrtle "A. Hawthorne, all Of
Stanford. Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication June %.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

CONTEST NOTICE.-Dcpartment Of the
" Interior, United States Land Office. Lewis
town, Mont. July q, 1901.
a sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this Office by
KATE DERAULEAN.
contestant, against homestead entry No. 1879,
made Nov. II. 1901, for the nwa, sec II. tp IL
n II e, Montana Z. NJ. by George Bcttin
son, contestee in which u is alleged that the
said claimant has deserted and abandoned said
claim for more than six months last past and
has not resided upon or cultivated said land
during that time. and has no Improvement up
on said land except an unfinished and unin
habitable log cabin, and that such absence Is
not caused by service In the army or navy of
the L ulted States.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear, re-
spOnd and offer evidence touching said allega-
tiUn at 10 O'Clock q. M. on August *,
1901. before the Register and Receiver n the
United States Land Office In Bewistown, Mon
tana.
The said contestant having. in proper atil!-
havt, filed July q, 1901. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
nf this notice cannot be made. II is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
l., W. ELDRIDGE, Receiver,
First publication JulyH
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at LewistowB, Mont,

June -. 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
Go make final proof in support Of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana. on
Tuesday. August iih. 1901. viz:
JOSEPH II. M'DONALD,
who made II l.. No. lui3 for the la nwl 4, NJ /,
swil. sec -. tp u u rlde, Mont y. NJ.
He names the following Witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon ana cultivation
uf said land. viz:
BENJAMIN Mcdonald, John Brooks. of Gar
nell: Neil Mcdonald, William McGlenning,
of Lewis,own. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication June rs
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notce
~ for rpuhicaiion-UnitedS States Land Office
AZ Lrwistown, Mont. June u, 1901.
Notice Il hereby given that
MAGGIE a. l.. RAUCH,
Of Fergus Co., Mont. has filed notice Of iDten-
ton Ia make proof un her desert land claim
No. ~ for the sip nwii, nwi4 swli sec -. nell
SCI /. sec 49, tp 1sn zoe, Montana 7. NJ before
the register and receiver at IewistoNn, Mont,
on Monday. the I2th dav Of August, 1901.
She names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Arthur Harding. Ole Kraabell Of Fergus
William II. Fergus. Of Christina; David Hill
ger of Lcwistowu. Mont.
EDWARD BRASsEY. Register
First publication June 20
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
July y, 1901.
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
Tuesday. September Z. 1901. viz:
kDWARD +. M'KECHNlE,
who made HE. No. ls:Il. for the els sell
sec q, wls swlI. sec ~. ~ II II, Is {. Montana
l.. NJ.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz.
Nint Williams. Charles +. Denves. Ernest II.
Sioll Oliver w. Belden. all of Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication July2l.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
First publication June %,

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
y States Land OliiCc at Lewsiown, Mont,
June =, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice ut his inten-
tiun 10 make final proof in support OF hi'
claim, ard that said proof will be made before
the register and receiver at Lewistown, Mont.
un Friday, August .. lg1l. viz:
BERT DCNDON.
who made III T.. M. 1867. for lot 3. nWii swi 4
s. nwil, sec 3. ~ l7nrl3e, Montana r. NJ.
He Eamt> the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, VIZ:
Lee Balm. Chaucey W Siubbs Joseph Van.
der, ChAncey G. S,ubbs. all uf Stanford. Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
Ilr.i nnhlIlatImn lune 20.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewstown. Mont,
June 20, 1901.
named settler has filed notice of his intention
10 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. August II. 1901, viz:
MARTIN II. ALLEN,
who made II. 4. No. 2Ol7, for the eie seh, sia
nett. sec II. tp II n. 10 Z, Montana =. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove
of said land. viz:
James Laidley. Floretta Doyle, Frank Nc.
kechnie Charles 4. White, all of Lewistown,
Mont,
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
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Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
First publication June %.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
t' States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,
June -, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
Ia make final proof In support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
aud receiver at Lewistown. Montana, on
Monday, August 5. 1901. viz:
MICHAEL n. PIPER,
who made II. T.. No. 1880. for the So swlJ sec
-. nlg nwh, sec so, To IA n zoe, Montana p NJ.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon AMI cultivation
OF said land viz:
Frank Piper, Thomas Casey. Peter Weydert,
BENJAMIN Mendenhall, all Of Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication June 26
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notce
~ for publicaton-UnitedS States Land Office

at Lewistuwn. Mont, June 20 1871.
Notice is hereby given that
EDWARD PETERSON,
Of Fiatwillow, Mont, has flied notice Of in
tention TO make proof on his desert land claim
No. sos, for the swl nek. nwii sell, neia swli,
sell n~l /, sec |, tp ~ n 20 e, Montana +. NJ.
before the register and receiver at Lewistown,
Mont. on Tuesday. the 18th day of Aug. 1901.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Peter Peterson, John Rerven. Lewis How
land, Andrew lverSun, all OF Flatwillow, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication July3
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,

June 20, 1901.
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. August 2, 1901, viz:
BARNEY c. HIGGINS.
who made ". l.. No. poe, for the wiz nell meta
nwh, sec =, seh swli. sec II, tp II n IS e.
Montana NJ.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Thompson G. Letchworth. Frank Ward, CT
Elatwillow; Willard +. Bean, Benning NJ.
Bean, of Grass Range. Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication June 20,
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
EDWARD BRAssEy, REGISTER,
First publication July 81.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
July -. 1901.
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, September 7, 1901. viz:
JESSE .. RICHARDS.
who made HE. No. 7i3 for the eis nwlI. and
lots and 2. sec Z. ~ II n. ~ e. Mont. y. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
bis continuous residence upon aud cultivation
of said land. viz:
Jrpiha y. Reckner, Joseph Lavech, Charles
T.. Richards, Frank Bowman, all of Lewistown.
Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication July 81.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

~ William Graham. deceased: Nuuce is
hereby given by the undersigned. Lincoln l..
Slater, administrator of the estate uf William
Graham. deceased. ~ the creditors of and
all persons having claims against the said
deceased, to exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after the first
publicatiOnof this notice, 90 the said Lincoln y.
Slater At LewIsluWn, Montana. in the county of
Fergus.
Dated July 10, 1901.
LINCOLN p. SLATER,
Administrator Of the estate of William Gra-
ham, deceased.
First publication July II.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont, June 22. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
FRANK HAMILTON,
of Okla, Fergus Co., Mont. has filed notice of
intention 10 make proof on his desert land
claim No. lO22. for the INV sell sls seli sec 81,
swli swii. sec 81. tip IL n T Is c. Montana =. NJ,
before the register and receiver at Lewistown,
Mont, on Monday. the 5th day of August, 1901.
He names the following witnesses to prove
tic complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Anna B. Strong. Robert Strong. of Harlow
ton: Joseph +. Bower, Anton kraagenbrink,
OF Okla, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication June D
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ states Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,

NOTICE For PUBLICATION - United
~ states Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
July ~, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settlers have filed notice of their inten-
ton Ia make final proof in support of their
claims and that said proofs will be made before
the register and receiver at LewisInNn, Mont,
on Tuesday. september 10. 1901, viz:
EDWARD POLACHEK,
who made II. Z. No. 2Uii for the So swA,
sec 2s n,li nelll sec 81, and nwii nwli. sec SO,
tip ISnrlle, Also
CHARLES T. WELLS,
who made II. +, No. 20iG for the So nell, So
nwl4, sec %. tp ~ Is e, Also
CURTIS HENRY JOHNSON,
who made III. l., No, 2OJ5 for the 50 swii. sec
y, wia nNii, sec y, tp ~ n I3 4, Mont. l.. NJ.
They name the following witnesses 10 prove
their continuous residence upon and cultiva-
tion OF said land viz,
Edward Polachek, Charles T. Wells. Curtis
IL Johnson, Joseph Dvorak, William II Ais
house, all OF Stanford. Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication July ~.
Fergus County argus., 1901-07-31

EDWAKIl TEL tRSON,
who made n. T.. No. 1886 for lots } and q. sec 6.
~ l3 n Y e. sell nc y, nell sell. sec 1, tp n
20 c, Montana T. NJ
He names the following witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land viz:
Peter Peterson, John Bervcn, Lewis How
land, Andrew lyrr-Un, all Of J. flntNilOw MCnt
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
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