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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ States Land Onice at LeXistoMn. Mont,

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
September 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
Thursday, October "A. 1901, viz:
WALTER &. COX,
who made III. 4. No. 20i3, for the mex sell, sla
nell, sec "a. tip Is n Z IS e. and lots s and 4, sec
10. tip Is n 7 20 e. Montana Z. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Charles X. Cox. James X. Skaggs, Sylvester
Edwards. Charles Lockwood, all of Lewis
town, Mont.
EDWARD peAssEY. REGISTER.
First publication Sept. IS.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication sept. q
DEsERT LAND FINAL PRooF-Notice

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
II for publications. nitrd States Land Office
al Lewisiown, Mont, Sept. q, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
MARY HOGELAND,
Of Lewistown, Mont. has filed notice Of inten-
ton TO make proof on her desert land claim
No. 800. for the setl swt sec %, ~ II n, T 10
e. Montana r.. NJ. before the register and re-
ceiyer at Lewistown. Mont, on Tusday. The
9Th day of November. 1901.
She names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Daniel l.. Walton. Of Lewistown, Mont.
Francis J. Lewis. Theodore Hogeland and
Charles Ruck, of Deertield, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Sept. .
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
Good

Qulnn-Do the new neighbors Dor
row?
De Fonte-Do they? Why, the first
day they came they borrowed our
scissors to open n tomato can and the
bulldogs muzzle for the boy to use as
n catcher's mask.-Chlcago News.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-Unitcd States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont. September .. 1901.
Notice 10 hereby given that
MINNIE J. HAMILTON,
assignee OF Christ Z. Ennis, OF Fergus county.
Montana, has filed notice OF intention to make
proof on her desert land claim No. Lis. for
lot 4, sec 3, lot I. sec Z, tp IL n. T 10 e; seh SEX.
sec 50, swk s~k, sec "a, ~ ID u. T Is c. Montana
p. NJ. before the register and receiver at Lew.
istown. Mont. on Tuesday, the 18th day Of
October. 1901.
She names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Albert +. Hodges. Nellie p. Hodges, Fred
Panike. all OF Stanford. Mont Simon 7. Doug
las. Of Utica. Montana.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First Publication Sept.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 3. is7s-N

TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 3. 1s1S-No.
| tce for Publication United States Land
Office, L~ewistown. Mont, Sept 3, 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, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington territory as extend.
ed TO all the public land states By act OF August
4. lsg2. Dan ]. Bryan of Kendall, Coun-
" of Fergus. state of Montana. has this day
filed in this office his sworn statement No. q,
for the purchase of the mex nell, Of section
No, =. in tp No. II n. No. 16e Montana p. NJ.
and will 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 10 said land before the register and
receiver OF this Office at Lewistown, Mont.
on Saturday. the 9th day of November, 1900.
He names as witnesses.
Charles Benton. Frank Samples. of Deer.
field; Matt Gilant, Barnard Mcdonald. of Ken.
dali, Mont.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested d. to file theil
claims in this Office on or before said 9th day
of November. 1901.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register
First publication Sept. 4.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
September %. 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
4 Thursday, November !, 1901, viz;
DOMlNlCK M'DENITT.
who made II. T.. No. 1906. for the nell sell, sec
Is. VII swA. secl II. To ION T Ice. MontanaP z. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Daniel Whelan, Thomas y. Lee. Samuel
Baker aud John Satterwhite, all Of Irene, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont. Sept. 5. 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
FRANK ID. FINLAN.
of Maiden, Fergus Co. Mont, has filed notice
of intention to make proof on his desert land
claim No. 1879, for the "a mex. M sell, sec 7.
tp II nrl9e Montana r.. NJ, before the register
and receiver at Lewistown. Mont. on Mon
dav. the 2lst day Of October. 1901.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete Irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
William vannest. James Skinner, of Lewis.
Maiden, Mont.
EpwARD BRAssBY. Register.
First publication Sept. II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
~ States Land Office, Lewistown, Mont.
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 2tS5, u. 5. Revised Statutes, as
amended by the act of congress approved Feb
rnary 20, 1895. We will proceed to offer at public
sale on the 9TH day of November. 1901. at
o'clock .. m, at this Office, the following tract
of land. to wit:
The els sell sec 20, tip - n T lie, 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 September, 1901.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Sept. %
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF.,No.!ce

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF.Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at LeWlstown, Mont. Sept, q, sol.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN c. HAuCK.
Assignee by mesne conveyance of John Il.
Burrs.
OF Fergus county, Mont. has filed notice Of in
tention to make proofo on his desert land claim
No. 673, for the wiz swi.. sec 81, TIP IA n Z Is
e. Montana p. NJ, before the register and re-
ceiver at Lewistown. Mont. on Thursday, the
3Oth day Of October. 1901.
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
George A. Raw, Thomas Nicholson and
John Dufiield. OF PhilhroOk, Mont, and
George NJ. Stone, of LeWistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssRY. Register,
First publication Sept. 25
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont-
Sept. 10. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settlers have filed notice of their inten-
ton to make final proof in support of their
claims and that said proofs will be made before
the register and receiver at L~ewistown, Mont,
on Wednesday, October %. 1901, viz:
MARY COMFORT.
formerly Mary Gilligan. who made ii. Z. No.
1909, for the neA nwA, Wig ne14. and SEX
nel4, sec p. tip IL n 24e. Also
LUDWIG W. GERLICK,
who made II. 4. No. 206s for the neh SEX,
p o. Montana =. 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
warer. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
A NIau In Doubt.

After a man has been married a few
days he has a look in his eyes which
seems to say, IL don't know that | am
so terrible smart after all."-Atchlson
Globe.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notic,
~ for publication-United States Land Otfic,

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
Lewistown, Montana, August "a, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
AUGUSTA i. SHIPMAM,
of Lewistown, Montana, has filed notice of In.
tention to make proof on his desert land
claim No. g43. for the nls ne}a. swA ne4. sel4
uwL. sec %. tp l6 n r i6 e. Mont. p. NJ. before
the register and receiver at Lewistown, Mont'
on Tuesday. the 9Th day of October. 1901.
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Henry T.. Shipman, Clark b. Shipman, John
Camastral, Harley ID. Rodgers, all of Lewis
town, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Aug. %.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
DESERT LAND FINAL PRoOF-NotIc,

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistuwn, Mont. August IS, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
ANNA ID. STRONG,
Of Fergus CO., Mont. has filed notice of inten-
ton to make proof on her desert land claim No.
1850, for the sea mex, sec 15.sIs nwk. swL, nea,
sec IA, ~ 10 n II e. Montana T.. NJ. before
the register and receiver at Lewistown, Mont.
on Monday. the 2d day Of September. 1901.
She names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Robert J. Strong, of Harlowton; Frank Ham,
llton. Joseph Z. Bower, Louis Brorckrr. of
Okla. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Aug. IA.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publication-United States Land Office

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publication-United States Land Otice
At Lcwistown, Mont. sept. "A, 1901,
Notice Is hereby given that
JAMES L. BOLE,
of Great Falls, Mont, has filed notice Of in
tention 10 make proof on his desert land claim
No SO. for the nwA swh, sec .: els SEX. sec
S. ne1i mex. sec IL, tp Is II Z Is e, Mont. L.
NJ, before the register and receiver at Lewis
town, Mont, on Saturday, the 10th day OF No
ycmber, 1901.
He names the following witnesses 90 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Frank Mitchell. Of Maiden, Mont; Christian
Weidman. of Armells, Mont; Frederick T.
Colver and George Eastman. OF Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
Eira. ttallfsufAnu sent ~
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLICA-
Il tion-U. 5. Land Office at Lewistown,
Mont, Sept. 10. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
ARTHUR W. BOWER.
whose postofiice address is Stanford, Mont,
has this day made application to select under
the provisions of the Act of Junc 4, 1897, $50
Stat. 36) the following described tract:
The swA nwI, sec IL, tip 10 n Z IL e (unsur-
veyed). Montana =. M.
Within the next 80 days from date hereof
protests or contests against this selection on
the ground that the land described, or any por-
ton thereof. is more valuable for its minerals
than for agricultural purposes, will be received
and noted for report to the commissions OF
the general land Office.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. II,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF-NotIce
" for NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. States land Office

u for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont. August 10. 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that
JAMES II. ELIJAH,
of Fergus County, Mont, has filed notice of
Claim No. CO. for the rel swh' SET. sec l.
ME neA. sec IL, tp ~ T 10 e, and nwA swA,
sec 6. tp IL n r 20 e, Montana p. NJ, before the
register and receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on
Thursday. the 10Th day Of September, 1901.
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Archie Rogers. James Weldon. Abraham L.
Lang, Allen Elijah, all Of Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Aug. u.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Sept. 4.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont-
September 8, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of HE 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
Thursday. October IL. 1901. viZ:
WILLIAM III. DAVIS,
who made HE. No. l43S. for the nwk neN,
ma nwh. swh nwh. sec 80. tip Is n, Z IL e,
Montana p. M.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
George Creed. Theodore Jarvais. Gardiner
Merrill, John p. Barnes, all of Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
Edward Bfassey, Register.
First publication on Aug. rs.

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 I. MOULE.
contestant, against timber culture entry No.26G0,
made May o. 1850. for the wiz nwA, and the
wig swl4, sec 26. tip Dr. 7 10 e, Montana r. NJ,
by Charles B. Hahn, contestee, in which II is
alleged that the said Charles Is. 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 rang 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-
tion at 10 O'Clock a. m. on October 10.
1901. before the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office in Lewistown. Mon
tana.
The said contestant having. in a proper afi-
davit, filed Aug. 70. 1901. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of 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 Aug s.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

at Lewistown. Mont, Sept. 8, 1901.
Notice is hereby giventhat
NELLIE p. HODGES.
assignee of Samuel l.. Hodges, of Fergus
county, Mont, has filed notice of inten.
ton to make proof on her desert land
claim No. S67, for lots 2 and 8. seh nwh, swh
neA, sec 80, tp II n r IA e, Montana P. NJ,
before the register and receiver at Lewistown,
Mont, on Tuesday. the 18th day of October,
1901.
She names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land: b,
Roland p. Hamilton, Minnie ]. Hamilton,
of Stanford; Peter Mcconnell, of Drerfield;
Harriet Allan, of Denton. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssKY, Register,
First publication Sept. 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

NOTICE FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
IN ment of the Interior. Land Office at Lewis
town, Mont, August u. 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. +. No. 1922, for the nel, sec II,
tip Q n Is e, Montana =. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Malzer Stevens, Robert Patterson, of Har-
lowton; Edward w. Hart, George l.. Clark. of
Garneill. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Aug. rs,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

~ States Land Office. Lewistown, Montana,
August IA, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of her intention
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana, on
Thursday, September 70, 1901, viz:
ANNA MCFALLS,
widow of James Mcfalls. deceased. who made
H.. l.. No. $40, for the swA sell, eie swl4, swA
swl4, sec IL, tp IL n II e, Mont. p. Nj.
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, 1901-09-25
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. IL.

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Iewistown. Mont, August 10, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
ALLEN ELIJAH,
OF Fergus county, Montana. has filed notice OF
intention to make proof on his desert land
claim No. 66S. for the sell sell. sec 20, 81 swh,
n 7 20 e. Montana T, NJ, before the register
and receiver at Lewistown. Montana, on
Thursday. the 2Gth day of September, 1901.
He names the following witnesses to prove
land:
Archie Rogers. James Weldon, James ii.
Elijah, Abraham L. Lang, all of Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Aug. p.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publics IL Limited States Land Office

at Lewistown. Mont. August II 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
ELIZABETH VANNEST,
assignee of Charles +. Rhodes, Of Lewis
town, Mont. has filed notice of intention 10
make proof On her desert land claim No. 756,
for the swl4, sec 22, nls nwA, sec q, neA nell,
sec %, SEX sell. sec q, tp 10 n Is e, Montana
p. M, befr re the register and receiver at Lew
istown, Mont. Oh Saturday, the 18th day of
September. 1901.
She names he following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Louis Ackley. James Burr. George Cook,
William Nannest, all of Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Aug. p.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Aug. rs.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ 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
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. +. No. 1890, for the nS nek.
swk neh, nwk sek, sec 10, tp Is n T Is e. Mont,
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. rs.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

The Argus takes orders for Office
supplies Of all kinds. besides handling
. email stock of the most useful artl-
cleo
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont. August l6, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
ELLA WHEELER,
of Fergus county, Mont, has filed notice
of intention TO make proof on her desert land
swh nwL, sec ~, tp IA n r Is Z, Montana p. M,
before the register and receiver at Lewistown,
Montana, on Thursday, the 10Th day of Sep
TENDER, 1901.
She names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Walter J. Winnett. Louis b. yenken, Renja-
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, 1901-09-25

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
Az States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
September 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, October 2S. 1901. viz:
ALBERT LANGDON,
who made ii. f.. No. 1891, for the swA nw4,
nwl4. sw14, sec ], lot l, sell neA, sec 2, tip 10 n T
lie, Montana Z. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Charles c. Long, William Smith, of Cotton
wood; Fred Bean, Bird Lish, of L~ewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. IS.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
First publication Sept. II.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,

N States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,
September s, 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 Lewistown. Montana, on
Saturday. October 10, 1901, viz:
ELLA HOBERTON,
who made II. Z. No. 1883, for the eh nwA,
nwA nek. sec q. tp IL n rife. Mont. p. NJ.
She names the following witnesses TO prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz:
Alonzo NJ. Sloan. John Batdorf, Elias S.
Smith. of Cottonwood; Charles Baird, of Rock
ford, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
Eirsf nnhlicafinn Sanf II
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-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 intentionto make
proofon theirdesert land claim No. $40. for the
se4 nwS. nwA swll, sly swll, sec q, tip Is n r
Is e, Montana p. NJ.
They name the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Emanuel Hessig, Charles II. Perrine, Burton
c. White, Clarence Barrows. all of Ubet. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. II,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-09-25
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at LewistowD, Mont, September o, 1901.
Nnticp il hqrphy piyan that

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at LewistowD, Mont, September o, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN b. RAUCH.
of Choteau county, Mont, has filed notice of
intention to make proof on his desert land
claim No. 7i0, for the s1s swA, sec "a. n1s neA,
Ma nwh. sec .. neA neA, sec %. tp IL n Is e,
Montana z. M, before the register and receiver
at Lewistown. Montana, on Tuesday, the end
day of October 1901.
He names the following witnesses to prove
land:
John Shea. Peter Bloomer. John Lapham,
Rush Ward, all Of Philbrook, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. II.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION : United
Az States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,
August u. 1901.
Notice Is hereby. given that the following
TO make final proof In support of his claim and
and receiver at Lewistown. Montana. on
Saturday, october IL. 1901. viz:
THOMAS M. CONWAY,
who made II. 4. No. S7,. for the nwk mex, s1
mex, nek seht, sec IS. tp Is IL {, Mont. r,
NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Thomas Rsisbeck. Mathew Regain, John o,
Gilkerson. Henry Wicngart. all Of Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication. Sept 4.