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Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Feb. q.
Application for Patent No.57.

lUlltu States l4ullu NJlll1ts
Lcwistown, Mont, Feb. 20, 19Ol.
Notice Is hereby given that Simeon ;. Hob
sou, whose puSinilce address is Utica, Mon
tana. has this day filed application for patent
for 1856 and 1850 linear feet, respectively, of the
Baker and SnCwdrft lodes. claiming ~ feet S
70 Is " and 1859 feet n I3 y c from its discov-
cry shaft on the Baker lode, 6j feet 81 30 W
and 1915 feet II % ~ from the discovery shaft
on the SnGwdrift lode. The presumed general
course OF tile Baker lode IS i3 y W and 13
y c. The presumed general course of the
SnOwdrifl lode il 81 50 W and II 81 - e, sit
uated in iOgo tunOrganiZed) Mining District,
Fergus county. Montana, and designated ~
SURVEYS NumpeI5 H62 and 6olS resbcc,;, CIV. an
tIaciional township i3 n ril Montana Priv, l.
pal Meridian, Montana "hicu claims are re.
corded in ,st; Recorders Office of Fergus
s.nty, Montana, at Lewistown, in said county
aud states the Baker lode in Book 3. page ll0,
and the SnOwtlrift lode in Book 5, page i23. and
described as follows, tn-wit:
Sur. No. Gli2, Baker lode. BEGINNING al cor.
No. /, which is also cor. No.3, sur. No. G0ji,
from which the NV cor 20 sec 25 ~ - n II c
bears 5 ~ W 1869; thence n 70 y e 1i5d
feet, TO cor No. ,; thence n u Is " so feet to
cor NO.2; thence * 50 " 1895 feet 10 cor
No. I: thence ~ IS Z 551 feet TO cor No. /,
the place Of beginning, containing an area OF
1916 acres.
Sur No CO.'S Snowdrift lode. Beginning a,
cor No, |, which is also cor No. 2. sur No. 6O52
from which the NV cor to sec - tp 13nrli c
=
feet. 10 cor No. 2. thence II ~ IS 1896 . feet
to cor NO.j; thence 81 10 20i feet to COZ
No. 4; thence II n Z lSl feet to cor No. q
thence 5 = a. W 59i.S feet 10 cor No. q; thence
5 60 "a w@g.S feet to cor No. !. the place o
beginning. containing an area of 1917 acres
Embracing a total area Of S2.2j acres, upon
which notices of application for patent were
posted ON the 10th day Of February, 1901.
There are no conflicting claims.
Adjoining claims, ON the west end of the
Baker lode, is sur No. G0jl, Hoover lode; or
the south of the Snowdriit lode, is sur No. 1865
Lincoln placer claim; on the north of the
Snowdrift, is sur No. 1868. Divide placer claim
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Baker and Snowdrift lodes. are
required TO file their adverse claims with tn.
register Of the United States land Office At Lew.
istown. in the state uf Montana, during the
sixty days period of publication hereof. ol
they will be barred by virtue Of the provisions
oflthe statute.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
Eirgt publication Eah
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION : Unite

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont.
0sulated tract tl-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 2i5j. L. ). Rev. stat, as amended by
the act OF congress approved Feb. 70, 1886, we
will proceed To offer NJ public sale ON Thurs.
day. the Sth day of May, 1901. 1T this office,
the. following tract of land, to-wit:
Nw'I nwl4, OF sec -, tp l3n r17 e. Mont =. NJ.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are advised to file their
claims in this Office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale,
otherwise their rights will lie forfeited.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
Dated this 18th day of April. 1901.
First pub April "a.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
TIMBER LAND. ACT JrrNR ,s7s-

TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 8, is7s.-
u Notice for publication. = United States
Land Office at Lewistown, Mont, Feb. Il, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions Of the act OF congress of
June 3. 1873, entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands In the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of Aug. 4, 1892,
MARcELIN c. PERNoT.
OF Deerheld. county of Fergus. State of Mon
tana. has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No. ~, for the purchase of the neit
nwt. sec 10, tp 10 n. Z II e, Montana p. NJ. and
VIII offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes. and TO establish his claim
TO said land before the register and receiver
OF this Office at Lewistown. Mont, on Thurs
day, the sth day Of May, 1901.
lie names as witnesses:
Daniel J. Bryan. Archie Mccormick Jesse
Mont
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 9Th day
OF May, 1901.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Feb 20.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Oiilcg Ut Lcwistywn, Mont,
MgrrN 2i, HNI.
Notice T. hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
ipuakc final pru0f in support ut his Claim and
thdt said Ttnui viii be mace before the register
and receiver at LewlstUwn. Montana, on
iriay, Maya, i.ul. viz:
JAMES L. FERGUS,
vho madr II, l.. M, -, lur the W. nWi i soc
NJ. ~c', srii see y ~ i.nr2lr. Montana Il. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
George Clilun. of Christina; David llilger,
Jesse Piuklcy, uf LeNistuwl; William Fergus,
of lrfgus, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY Register.
First Qualification March -.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont'
April |, lpOl.
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
ind receiver q. Lewistown, Montana, on
Monday, May rs, 1901, viz:
ADDISON MYERS,
who made II. Il, No. 6ll. for the els SCI 1. sec
NJ neil. sec ., Up II n. T ~ {. Montana i. Nj.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz;
Joseph Mcdonald. Emory A. Huson, William
Reid. Edward Silyerihorn, all OF Deetheld,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication April 3.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
NOrICF FOR PrnLlCATION rrILed

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION rrited
y States Land Ollce al LewistoWn' Mont,
APRIL p, itol
Notice Il hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of lis Intention
tu make final proof In support Of bis claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana, on
Iuc-dAy, JuUC 1. 1901, VIZ:
MATHEW FLAIlERTN,
who tuade II. +. No. 9yi. for the swl mel !, WI
sell. sci, 81 q, SOC ls. ~ IinT2le. Mont. T. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon ana CULTIVATION
ul said land. viz:
Julu n. Willard, Dulnr lralnn' David
bowman ui Lew .~iuwn; Mat l.. Byrns, ni Gilt
Edge, Mont.
EDWARD BRAS~EY. Register.
First puhlCIlipn, lIrl q.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewislown, Mont,
April 20, l}pi,
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
tu make final proof IN support of his claim and
that said proof will be- made before the register
and receiver 1t Lewistown, Montana, on
SATURDAY. June N 1901. viz
JEREMIAH ST. JOHNS.
who made n. T.. No. 1894 for the svll sell sec
2d. uNli ucit. ui. nWii. sec -. ~ Is n rio {,
Montana +. VI.
lie names the following witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land. viz:
NlllIm N. Barney. Eugene H. Hart Edwin
~ IisIt, Riley J, lIannah all Of Gancill,
EDWARD n0AssEY. Rcgistcr
First Publication Auul a
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
NOTICE FOR PrBLICATIoN United

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Onice at Lewistown, Mont,
March 9Th. 1901.
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 Lcwistown, Montana, on
saturday, MAY lth. 1891. viz:
IVA WENTWORTH.
formerly Iva Corblcy. who made II. T.. No.
lU23fOr the nwi 4, sec II, tp l3n.rlge, Mont l.. NJ.
She names the following witnesses To prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land. viz:
Archie Rogers, Jacob Sanford Jesse Clark.
Henry Elijah all OF Lewistown, Montana.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication March 9th.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
Az States Land Office, Lewistown, Mont,
usolated Tractl-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 2l55. L. ). Revised Statutes, as
amended by the act of congress approved Feb
ruary 70, 1896, We will proceed TO offer at public
sale on the 18th day Of May, 1901 at this Office,
the following tract OF land to-wit:
The sel3 seh, sec q tp IS n 7 Il c. Mont. p. NJ
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are advised to file their
Claims in this office on OF before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
Dated this 10th day OF April. 1901.
EDWARD BRAssEY Register.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
IN States Land Office at Lew istown. Mont,

MHrCn ~, lsOl, =.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler las fled 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 Lewstown. Montana on
Tuesday, May T. IQ0i. viz:
JOHN d. BERGER,
who made ~. No -U7. for the sen swA. sec 0,
tp u n ~ Z. Montana =, NJ.
He names the following witnesses 70 prove
his continuous residence upon and CULTIVATION
of said land viz;
Jacob Corbley. John II. Nadnais, Joseph
Pratt, Odilon Ianeaux, all of .ewisuwn. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssBY, Register
First publication March2l.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication--UnitedS States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont. March 10Th, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
MARGARETTA TREPP,
of Fergus county. Montana, has filed notice Of
claim 80. 5f,d. for the eis swIl, sec 5, neh nwh
sec 10, tp 16 n, II e, Montana +. NJ, before tht
register and receiver at Lewistown, Montana
on Monday, the 9Th day Of May. 1901.
She names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Oh saiu
land:
Henry Shipman, Anton King. Christ King
John Branger. all Of I.ewlstown. Montana.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication March 27
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,

AN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
April lS, 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
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana, on
Saturday June I, 1901, viz:
LOUIS WEBER,
who made III. +. No. $50, for the nwli neH nell
nwh. swl nc'i, nwii SELF sec q, tp II rise,
Mont. Z. NJ.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Nicolas Weler. Nick Weber Jr. Edward S.
Taylor Troy X. Porter. all of Gunton, Mont.
EDWARD BRAsSEY. Register.
First publication April q.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
First publication April il.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - Unite,
~ States Land Office at Iewistovn Mont

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
.' States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
April 13, 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, May q. 1901. viz:
LORENZO ID. RIGGS,
who made ii. l.. No. 80, for lots 1, 2, 3 aud T.
sec ~, ~ Is n l6 e, Montana =. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 70 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz.
Patrick Rooney. Joseph T. Walton, Of Phil
brook. Samuel ). Powell, Martin l.. Wood.
man, of Lcwistown. Mont.
Edward Brassey, Register.
First publication on April IL.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF--Notice
IL for publicatlon-United States Land Oihce
at Lrwistuwn, Mont, April 23 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
DAVID MORNING.
of Deeriied. Montana, has filed notice Of
intentionto make proof on his desert land claim
No. 1851, for the se,4 nwii. swli neia. Ms neli
sec II. tp IL mr. II G, Montana L. NJ, before the
register and receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on
Thursday, the goth day Of MAY, 1901.
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation aud reclamation Of said
land:
Peter Mcconnell. Oman Talgo. Of Deerfield;
Levi kneu, of Denton; Albert Hodges, OF
Stanford, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First pub April "a.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ States Land Office, Lewistown, Montana.
(Isolated tract)-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, L. 5. Revised Statutes. as
amended by the act of congress approved Feb
20, 1895, We will proceed to offer at public sale
on the 9TH day of June. 1901, at 2 p. M, at this
office. the following tract of land, to.wit:
NeA swii, OF sec B. ~ II n ~ e, Mont. L. NJ
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are advised to file theii
claims in this Office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale
otherwise their rights will he forfeited.
Dated this 23d day of April. 1901.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First pub April "a.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
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Cascarets Candy Cathartic will OBJ
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Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Ofhce
at Iewistown, Mont. April 4, 1901,
Notice is hereby given that
FRANK J. LEWIS,
of Deerlield. Mont. ha. filed notice of in
tentiun to make proof on his desert land claim
No. 56l, for the sla ne 1. see y, ~ 20 nr l6 e,
Montana i. NJ, before the register and receiver
q Lewisiown, Mont, on Friday, the 18th day of
May. 1901.
the complete Irrigation aud reclamation OF said
land:
Abraham Hogeland, of Lewistown: Theo
dore Hogeland, Jesse Sample, Thomas Mer-
ickle, of Deertield. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First bullirntiou Arrll 10.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
DESERT, LAND FINAL PRooF1,Ntos,llce

~ for publicT ~ United States Land Office
at Icwistown, Mort. April ~, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
HERNEY +. DADMUN.
OF Rockford. Fergus Co, Mont, has filed
notice of intention To make proof on his des-
ed land claim No, $50, for the nj! net, sec s.,
sell, siq neli. sec ). tp l5n ~ c, Montana
l.. NJ. before the register and receiver at
Lewistuwn. Montana, on Monday, the Sd day
of June, 1871.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete irrigation and rcclan alton of said
land:
William II. Barney, Samnel Anderson. Of
Garneill; Frederic +. Carr, Ward c. Stone. of
Rockford, Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First pub April n.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
Billiard Inurnhmcni.

ID. Z. Hemphlll * still In the lead,
with Doctor Hedges a tie for sec-
ond place.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication April 10.

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF--Notlce
~ for publication-untedS States Land Ofhce
at Lewlstown. Mont, April 3, 1871.
Notice is hereby given that
WILBUR A. MOORE,
of Lewistown, Mont. has filed notice OF in
icntion to make proof ON bis desert land claim
No. sll, for the nis uwl /, sec ~ Ms nell, sec
20, ~ ~ n r rs e, Montana T. ~, also
REBECCA J. SlOPER,
Of Lewistown. Mont, has filed notice OF inten-
ton to make proof on hgrdesert land claim No.
llVss, for the seli nw'i, rl9 s~iI, sec p, nca
nwh, sec y, u 10 mr. - e, Montana +. NJ, be-
fore the register and receiver at Lewisiown,
Mont, on Tuesday, the 18th day Of Jnne, ,l9ll.
They name the following Witnesses tu prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation ofsaid
land:
William 5. Warcham, Henry o. Warcham,
lcthrO Wareham, OF l.cWistuwn: JAMS y.
Awbery, of Deertield, Mont.
EDWARD nRAssEY, Register.
First publication April 10.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office. Lewstown, Montana,
(lsQlated tract Public Land sale.
Notice Is hereby given. that i'm pursuance of
Instructions from the commissioner ofthe gem
eral land Office. under authority vested In him
10y section 2lj5, L. ). Revised Statutes. as
amended by the act otcongress approved Feb
ruary 26, 1886. We will proceedto offer at public
sale on the 18th day OF May. 1901, at this office,
the following tract of land to-wit
Lot OF sec !, tp 10 n ~ {, Montana T.. NJ.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are advised to file their
claims in this Office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale,
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
Dated this sth day of April. 1901.
E0wApD nRAssEY. Eeg 'stei
First pup April 10.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont, April 10, 1891,

Notice Is hereby given that
HESTER A. DA9MtN.
of Rockford. Fergus Co. Montana. has filed
notice of intention To make proof on her desert
land claim No. 5i6, for the nwl4 swil !. s'snwii
lot g. sec 3 lot 1. 81 nel. sec &, H. lJ u. 10 e,
Montana p. NJ. before the register and recev-
er at Lewistown, Mont, on Monday, the 3r,l
day of June. 1901.
She names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land;
William II. Barney. Samuel Anderson, OF
Garneil; Frederic 4. Carr, Ward c. Stone, OF
Rockford, Mont.
EpwARD BRAssEY. Register,
+ irst publication April "a.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publicaton-United States Land Office
Lewistown, Montana, April 10, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
EVA l.. WRIGHT,
of Fergus county, Montana, has filed notice of
intention TO make proof on her desert land
claim No. 106, for the swh sell. sell swil sec
25, tp 13n, II e. Mont r. NJ, before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on Monday,
the 21th day of May 1901.
She names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Benjamin Mcleod. James NJ. Campbell and
Fred X. Warren of Utica, Mont. and John ID.
Waite. of Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication April H.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
N States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,

IN y
N States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
April l6, 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
Monday, May u, 1901, viz;
LEWIS l.. WRIGHT
who made II. L. No 1854 for the wlS swh, sec
g, nell sell, sell nwll, sec %. tp II n, Is e,
Montana =. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz:
Benjamin Mcleod, James NJ. Campbell and
Fred X. Warren, OF Utica, Mont, and John ID,
Waite, OF Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication April 1lIh.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF-Notlee

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publicatiCn-United States Land Office
At LcVisiuwu, Mont. April y, l.ul.
Notice Is hereby given that
FREDERICK CT INNINGS.
of Stanford, Montana, has filed notice
Of intention Ia make proof on his desert land
swll, sec q, ~ il n.r1i Z, Montana +. NJ.
before thr register and receiver at Lewislown,
Mont, on "Wednesday the jth day of April,
1901.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove
land:
William II. hlshousc. Felix Larcnt. Joseph
llrcha, Albert y. Dawson. all of Stanford,
Mont,
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register
First publication April q.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at LeNistown, Mont,
March II. 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named trustee has filed notice of his inten-
ton 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 Monday, Mayd 1901, viz:
Il. X. CllEADLE,
Judge of the Tenth judicial district court, in
and for the county Of Fergus and state 81 Mon
tana, who made town site application No. for
and on behalf Of the citizens of the town of Gilt
Edge. Fergus county. Montana. for the swli
! swiI, sec q, nwi nwli, sec ., tp l6 n T 20 e,
Montana, I. NJ.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove
| his title tu said aud
Owen Dunn, Thomas Duffy, William c.
| Pott George T.. Burnett, all nf Gilt Edge,
Molt.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication March 20.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewstown, Mont,
April TO- 1901,
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
Monday, June 8, 1871. VIZ;
LIZZIE V. BERGES,
formerly Lizzie v Mill, who made II. r. No.
1927, for the seh swli, swil sell sec 30, ~ u n
Il c, and lots and 8. sec 4, Up Il Is c, Mon.
tana. r. NJ.
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz:
Ambrose V, Cheney. of Stanford. Patrick
Mill, Thomas Nicholson, Jr., Hiram o. Ber-
ges. OF Philbronk. Mont.
EDv4R'. peAssFv. Reristsr
First publication April IL
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24

TIMBER LAND ACT. JUNE 3. 1s5s.-Not-
- ice Tor Publication-UnitedS States Land Of
nee at Lewistown. Mont. April G. 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance
with the provisions Of the act of congress OF
June 3 1873. entitled "An act for the sale OF
timber lands In the states OF California. Oregon,
Nevada and Washington territory" as extend
ed 20 all the Public Land States by act of Aug
NATHANIEL. NJ. M'CAULEY.
OF Grass Range. county Of Fergus. Mont, has
this day filed In this office his sworn statement
NO, ~, for the purchase of the eIs nela, sec "a
tp IL n, a e. Montana.P =. NJ. and will Offer
proof 10 show that the land sought is more
valuable for Its timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes, and to establish his claim 70
said land before the register and receiver OF this
office al Lewistown, Moot. on Saturday, the
End day OF June. 1901.
lie names as witnesses:
August L. Westvet. Frank +. A. Schulze,
Cyrus a. Spangler. Herbert W. Chase, all OF
Grass Range, Mont.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file theii
claims IN this Office on or before the said 22nd
day of June, 1901.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication April 10.
Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Noitce
" Inr ruulllcntlnn-Inii Siates I.ana Oillce

DESERT LAND FINAL PROuF-Notice
~ for puLlication-Cuiied States Land Oillce
~ l.rwlsloWn, Muut., March rs, 1901,
NDicr is hereby given that
GEORGE +. WRIGHT,
assignee of Richard 4. llanke. has filed notice
OF iuteniiuu 20 rna&e proof on hls desert land
claim Nu, tSl, for the e's sell. sec ~, and el6
nv' {. sec - ~ II ra0 e, Montana Z. NJ, be-
fore the register and receiver at Lewistown.
Mont. on saturday. the 9th day Of April, 1901.
lie names tns following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
John Sellers, Sam ID. Tyler. Alphonso Jack
man, Peter {. Wcydert, all Of Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication March 30