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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLICA-
L toni. ). Land Office al Lewistown,
Mont. Sept. 10, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
ARTHUR w. BOWER,
whose p~os,oiiicc address IL Stanford, Mont.
has this day made application to select under
the provisions OF the Act of June I. 1881. go
stat. 81 the following described tract:
The swa nwI., sec ~. ~ 10 n IL e (unsur.
veyedl, Montana i. NJ.
Within the next ~ days from date hereof
protests or contests against this selection on
the ground that the land described. or any pof'
ton thereof. Is more valuable for It's minerals
than for agricultural purposes. will be received
and noted for report to the commissioner oil
the general land office.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First uublIcJtiou Sent. II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION-Depart-
IN ment of the Interior, Land Office at Lewis
town, Mont, August II, 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. October 5, 1901. viz:
SAMUEL X. WEBSTER,
who made III. Z. No. 1922, for the neh, sec II,
tip Q n r 16 e. Montana p. M.
He names the following witnesses to prove
of said land. viz:
MalZer Stevens, Robert Patterson, of Har-
lowton; Edward w. Hart, George l.. Clark, of
Ganeill, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First pu ALLEGATION Aug. rs.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
August n. 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, October 5. 1901. viz:
PARKER q. CRIPPEN.
who made ii. 4. No. 1890, for the nlR nek.
swA neli, nwA seI4, sec 10. tp Is n Z IS e. Mont,
p. M.
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
John ID. Waite, John L. Mears, William J.
Rowe, Lewis Graves, all of Lewistown, Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug. 2S.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont, August Is, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
FREDERICK M. SEVERANCE.
of Fergus county, Mont. has filed notice of in
tention TO make proof on his desert land claim
No 6s6, for the nwA neA, Ell nwk, neA swk,
sec IA. tp 10 n Z II e. Mont. p. NJ, before
on Saturday, the 2lst day Of September, 1901.
He names the following witnesses 70 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
William T. Mills, Mabel Severance. Samuel
neill, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Aug. IA.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
DESERT LAND FINAL PROoF-Notlce

nESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
Lewistown, Mont. August 18th, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
ANNIE MCMILLAN,
of Lewistown, Mont. has filed notice OF inten-
ton to make proof on her desert land claim
No. $40. for the set4 nwl4, el9 swli. VIE sels
sw4 neh, seA sch, sec 9. nell nel., sec I. tp II
ri e. Also
FLORA ANDERSON.
of Lewistown. Mont, has filed notice OF inten-
ton 10 make proof ON her desert land claim No.
6Is. for lots I. j, q and I, sec q, tp II n 7 II e. lots
1 and2 !. and So nell, sec 4. tip u u T 10 {. Also
BREN1ON HATCH,
of L%cwistown. Mont. has filed notice of inien-
ton to make proof on his desert land claim No,
l2SS, for lot I, sell swA, swA seis. sec I, Up IA n
IL e, Mont. p. NJ, said proofs 10 be made be-
fore the register and receiver at Lewistown,
Mont, on Friday, the 18th day of September
1891.
They name the following witnessesto prove
their complete irrigation and reclamation OF
said land:
John OIiphant. Levi II. WoGdey, Annie Nc,
MILAN, Angus Mcmillan, Brenton Hatch, all
of LewistoWn. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
L.. .Al 80 A... ~
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
Edward Brassey. Register.
First publication on Aug. Is.

CONTEST NOTICE.-Department of the
" Interior, United States Land Office. Lewis
town. Mont, August %. 1901.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this Office by
PHILIP ]. MOULE.
contestants against timber culture entry No. GG0.
made May ., 1880. for the wig nwk, and the
wiz sw4, sec 20, tip 81 Z 10 e, Montana p. NJ.
by Charles b. Hahn, contestee, in which IL Is
alleged that the said Charles b. Hahn has
wholly abandoned the land embraced in said
entry: that claimant has not at any time since
the date of said entry ploughed. cultivated or
planted any tree seeds. cuttings or trees at any
time, or on any portion of said land. during
any of the years since the date of said entry,
and that the land embraced therein lies open to
the public range and is wholly and entirely
abandoned and In its original state.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear. re-
spond and offer evidence touching said allega-
ton at 10 O'Clock a. m. on October 10.
1901. before the Register and Receiver al the
United States Land Office in Lewistown, Mon
tana.
The said contestant having. in a proper afii-
davit, filed Aug. q, 1901. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of thisn notice cannot be made, il is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
l.. w. ELDRIDGE. Receiver.
First publication Aug. rs.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
Az States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont.
Qsolated tr~actl-Public land sale
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
instructions from the commissioner Of the gen.
eral land Office, under authority vested in him
by section PASS. U. :. Rev. Stat, as amended by
the act OF congress approved Feb. 70, 1895. we
will proceed TO offer at public sale on Fri
day, the 10th day of Sept, 1901, at 2 O'Clock p.
m. at this Office. the following tracts of land,
to-wit:
The swii swh, sec 20, nwA nw1l. sec %. tip IS
mr. IL e, and the ELI sea, sec 30, tip 49, T II c.
Mont. Z. NJ.
Any and all persons-claiming adversely the
claims in this Office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale,
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
Dated this 18th day of August, 1901.
First pub Aug. IL.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, = ont,
August u, 1901.
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 will be made before the register
Friday, September 10Th. 1901, viz:
WILLIAM RICK,
who made II. +. No. 1907 for the nb sell, e1s
swli, sec 5. tp Is n lie. Mont. L. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Benjamin ID. Mcleod, Harry C. Morse.
James NJ. Campbell. John ID. Waite. all OF
Utica, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssKY. Register.
First publication Aug. IA.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
First publication Sept. II.

DESERT LAND FINAL PRODF-Notlce
~ for puhlicaiion-United States Land Office
a, Lewistown, Mont. Sept. !. 20
Notice is hereby given that
FRANK ID. FlNLAN.
Of Maiden, Fergus Co, Mont. has filed notice
Of intention 10 make proof on his desert land
claim No. 1872. for the sig neN, ma sell. sec I,
~ II zoe. MontanaP. NJ, beforcthc register
and receiver ut L~ewistown, Mont, un Mon
day. the 2lst day of October, 1901.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete Irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
William Nanucst, James skinner, Of Lewis.
town; Weuzel Wocasek, Peter Munson, Of
Maiden, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Sept. IL.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

~ States Land Office. Lewistown. Montana,
August II, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
hat tb m said p proot Pt viii IN he s made be y, ne he u.I repi sng
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana, on
Thursday, September rs. 1901. viz:
ANNA McFALLS,
widow of James Metals. deceased, who made
H.. I. No. $40. for the swA sell. e1s sw4, swh
swI. sec Is, tip - n Z II e, Mont. p. M.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
William Smith, William Wilcox. William
Clark. of Rockford; Charles c. Long, of Cot
tonwood. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug. q.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

nESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publicatlon-United States Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont, August II, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
LAURA NJ. PARROTT,
assignee of Charles Lehman, of Fergus county,
Mont. has filed notice ofintention to make proof
on her desert land claim No. TAB. for the nIs
seA. sec 9. WIS swA, sec 10, nwI4. sec Is. tip II
n 7 II e. Montana p. NJ, before the register and
receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on Thursday,
the 18th day of September. 1901.
She names the following witnesses to prove
land:
George A. Parrott, Phelix McGinn, Herman
Clauson Of L%ewistown: Thomas Kelly, of
Cottonwood, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Aug. Ia.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont. Sept. 4. 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
JAMES SHEARSON,
of Fergus county, Mont, has filed notice of
intention TO make proof on his desert land
claim No. G6l. for the el2 swA, nl5 sell, sec
80, tp16 n, T 20 e, Montana Z. NJ, before the
register and receiver at Lewistown. Mont, on
Friday, the 18th day of October, 1901.
He anne the following witnesses TO prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land:
August Van Lake, Owen Dunn. James Shear
son, Charles Dunn. all Of Gilt Edge, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, REGISTER,
First publication Sept. II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Aug. IA.

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Iewistown, Mont, August 10, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
ELLA WHEELER,
of Fergus county. Mont, has filed notice
of intention 10 make proof on her desert land
claim No. 1888. for the nwA mex, ela nwL,
swl4 nwk. sec IL, tp IA n T 20 {. Montana p. NJ,
before the register and receiver at Lewistown,
Montana, on Thursday, the 2Gth day of Sep
TENDER, 1901.
She names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
lands:
Walter ]. Winnett. Louis b. Jenken, Benja-
min +. Lepper, John w. Woods. all OF Flat
willow, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Aug. q.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
August q, 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
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana. on
Friday, October 4, 1901, viz:
JOHN w. ARNOLD,
who made ii. K. No. 20J8, for the sen sell, sec
Z. e1e neA, swL neh, sec Q, tp Is n T II e,
Mont. y. M.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Bernard 4. Stack. Mary A. Stack, Seymore
G. Hash, Andrew NJ. Mathews, all of Stanford,
Mont.
Edward Brassey. Register.
First publication on Aug. Is.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
FIRST publication Aug. II.

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publication-United States Land Once
al LcwistuNn. Mont, July ~, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
WILLIAM PETERS,
If Fergus county, Mont. has filed notice OF
intention Ia make proof on his desert land
claim No. 90. for the nell swli, sec 2. tp - n I
- Z. Montana r. NJ. before the register ana
receiver ut L~ewistown. Mont, ON Thursday,
Tie l2th lVy 81 September. 1901.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land.
BENJAMIN +. Mcconkey. Euphemia hcCon-
key, John Streevens, of stamford Jesse Baccus'
of Utica, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEYi Register.
First publication Aug. Z.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Sept. II.
NOTICE TOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont-

Sept, 10. 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settlers have filed notice of their inten-
tinn To- make final proof in support Of their
claims and that said proofs will be made before
the register and receiver a Lewisinwn, Mont,
on Wednesday, October q, ll0l. viz:
MARY COMFORT,
formerly Mary Gilligan. who made ii. +. No.
gN2i. for the neA nwA, WIZ nell, and sen
ncli, sec .. tplsnr2le. Also
LUDWIG W. GERLlCK,
who made II. +. No. 206s for The neli sch,
SEC 20, nis swt,, and sell swh, sec p, Up Il II 7
- -. Montana i. NJ.
They name the following witnesses to prove
their continuous residence upon and cultiva.
ton Of said land. viz:
Mary Comfort. Ernest Barden. Nick Welter,
Ludwig W. Gerlick, Paul Bunce. all Of Edge
warrr. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
LE..t confederation Gntf N
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,

SeptcnbeT B, lDI.
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
Saturday, October ~. 1901. viz:
MARY A. MORRISON,
who made ii. +. No. l259, for the ss neH, nwl4
p. NJ.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Alonzo M, Sloan, John Batdorf, of Cotton.
wood: Charles Baird, of Rockford; Ella Ho.
berton. OF Lewistown, Mont.
EDWAkD BRAssKY, Register.
First publication Sept. II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register
First publication Aug. II.

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont, August Is, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
THOMAS CALDER,
of Fergus county. Mont, has filed notice of
intention to make proof on his desert land
claim No. 653. for the e1s nwli. nwIt nwi,,
nei4 swt4. sec 3. tp9nr "A e, Montana p. NJ,
before the register and receiver at Lewistown,
Montana, on Tuesday, the 18th day of Septem-
Der, 1901.
land:
Angus Cameron. Alexander Morrison. Robert
Calcer, of Highfield; Charles Smith, Of La
VIVA, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Aug. II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-I;nited States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont, Sept. 5. 1901.
Notice is hereby giventh that
NELLIE z. HODGES.
assignee of Samuel L.. Hodges, of Fergus
county, Mont, has filed notice of inten.
ton 70 make proof on her desert land
claim No. s67, for lots 2 and 8, seA nwA, swA
neA, sec 30. tip II n r II e, Montana =. NJ,
before the register and receiver at L~ewistown,
Mont, on Tuesday. the 18th day of October,
1901.
She names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Roland p. Hamilton, Minnie J. Hamilton,
of Stanford; Peter Mcconnell, Of Deerfield;
Harriet ALLAH, of Denton, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Sept. 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
First publication Aug. II.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
August 8, 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 ~, 1901. viz:
WILLIAM II. CARL,
who made II. Il, No. al, for the sell nell, e1e
SELL, sec q, nel4 mex, sec 26, tp IL n 7 26e, Mon
tana y. NJ.
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Carl Lindstrand. Peter Peterson. Edward
Peterson, Ora Clement. all Of Flatwillow, Mont,
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
Eirst publication Aug. q
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
ErwARp BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Aug. Is.
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office

nESERT LAND FINAL PRUOF-Not!ce
~ for publication-United States Land Office
Lewistown. Montana. August q, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
AUGUSTA r. SHlPMAM,
Of Lewistown, Montana. has filed notice Of in.
teution to make proof on his cesert land
claim No. 9I3. for the nls mex. swa nel4, sel4
nwi.. sec -. tp 10 n T l6 e, Mont. 7. NJ, before
the register and receiver At Lewistown, Mont,
on Tuesday, the 18th day nf October, 1901.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Henry +. Shipman, Clark b. ShipmaD, John
Camastral. Harley ID. Rodgers, all of Lewis
town, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
E{rs, Qualification Auu Dg
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at LeXistQWn, Mont,

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
August u, 1901.
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
Saturday, September u, 1901. viz:
WILLIAM 4. MILLS,
who made ii. 4. No. G65 for the 81 sw4. neI
swli. sell nwii. sec II. tip II n II e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
of said land, viz:
Samuel +. Dalgan. Mable Severance. Samuel
b. Chase, Jr, Frederick NJ. Severance, all of
Garneill, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEy, Register,
First publication Aug. IA.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
First publication Sept. II.

TIMBER LAND ACT. JuNE3. ls7s.-Nut-
i ice for UnitedS States Land Of
flee NJ l.cWistuwn. Mont, sept. 3, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act Of congress Of
June 3, ls1s. entitled AN 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.
4, lSq2.
ANDREW GREEN,
of LewistOwn, ounty Ut Fergus. state Of Mon
tana. has this day filed In this Office his sworn
statement No. 2s. for the purchase OF the ea
nwi.. swil nwhi. nwI swl4, of sec No. 30, in
tp No. IL n, No. lse Mont. 7. NJ, and will
offer proof 10 show that the land sought is
more valuable for lis timber or stone than for
agricultural urpos and to establish his
CLAIM Ia said land before the register and re-
ceirer Of thisoiice at Lewistown, Montana, on
Tuesday. the It'll day of November.
lie names as witnesses:
Frank Day, John Borg. William \. Shaulcs
and Asa Carpenter. all q fLewistOwn. Montana.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims IN this office IN or before the said 18th
day of November 1901.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Sept I.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

Among the Burmese n newly mar
rled couple, to insure n happy life, ex-
change a mixture Of tea leaves STEPPED
Ia oil.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office

lESEkI LAND FINAL PkOOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
Lewistown, Mont. Sept. 4. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
THE BUFFALO CREEK SHEEP CO.,
assignee of Eliza X. McClave, of Fergus coun-
ty, Mont, has filed notice Of in~tentionto make
proofon their desert land claim No. $40. for the
Is e, Montana p. NJ.
They name the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Emanuel Hessig. Charles III. Perrine, Burton
c. White, Clarence Barrows. all of TIBET, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office al LeWistoWn. Mont.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at L~ewistown. Mont-
August g, 1871.
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 Lewlstopn, Montana. on
ohtuGuny, september II. iiEIl, viz:
JAMES +. SKINNER.
who made II. J.. No. 1859, furthe VIE neh, sell
neia; nt+ se'r sec Is, tp Is n 20 e. Montana
II. VI.
He names the following Witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
OTTO l.. k~empendof. Jesse u. Pinkley. Ed.
ward skinner. OF Lewistown; George a. Gil.
patrick, OF Armrlls, Mont.
kDwARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Aug. T.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,

August rs. 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
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana, on
Tuesday, September n, 1901. viz:
LEWIS GRAVES.
who made HE. No. 1887, for the s|g nwh, sec
7. sea neh. .neA se4, sec 10, ~ IL n fl5 C,
Montana L. NJ,
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land. viz:
Patrick Mill. Thomas Nicholson, Joseph
Woods, of Fhilbrook; John L. Mcars. OF Lew
istown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
FIRST publication Aug. II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for Observation-Disclosures States Land Office
at Lewistuwn, Mont, Sept. 6. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
ARTHUR GREGORY,
OF Cascade county. Mont, has filed notice Of
intention To make proof on his desert land
claim No. 1859. for the Ell nwh. lots 1 and 2. sec
Il, tp Il n IL e. Montana r.. NJ, before the
register and receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on
Friday. the bah day of October. 1901.
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Al. Duncan, Fred J. Long. James g. Swish
er, Bud CriChlow. all of Geyser. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11

A boy Is like n fountain pen. You
can't tell from what be costs whether
he will make his mark or not.-Detroit
Journal
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-11
ED ~
First publication Aug. Z.

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notiee
~ for publication-u United States Land Office
Lewistown. Mont. Sept. 10, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
MARY COMFORT,
formerly Mary Gilliean. Of Edgewater. Mon
tana. has filed notice ofintention to make proof
on her desert land claim No. 1905, for the WIZ
nei4, sch mex, and nell sea, sec Is, tp Is n 23
{. Also
LUDWIG W. GERLICK,
of Edgewater. Mont. has filed notice of inten-
tion to make proof on his desert land claim No.
1906. for lot 3. neli swli, and wig SEX, sec is. tip
Is n Z "a e, Montana z. NJ, said proofs will be
made before the register and receiver at Lew
istown. Mont, on "Wednesday, the sd day Of
October. 1901.
They name the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Mary Comfort. Ernest Barden, Nick Welter,
Paul Bunce. Ludwig W. Gerlick. all of Edge
water. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. II.