The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1902-10-25

Inman mill. The next day which
was Saturday, they spent in se1ecfs
ing their timber. and atiye. o c1ook
that evenMg 1eftsle nail1 ard canaa
Eto sRarrlars farraSa nlne .putheasf
pff Busy The#nexE forenoon,
EMM Mch Was Sunday, | they eaame sees
Corvallis, and the following day
a1fbTt one Of them made thsIL. sfts
ings in the clerks Office. The ex-
Eeeption was Br Gillespie Port,
Ffandy sWhostaok tkefrainhad 1entto
=Rertaan aiizHa astt-.-1seen.
Sunday YesterdayyDr . Gillespie
eathe up dc Mastsde frpny Port
land, made his fling at the clerks
office at the noon hour, and left for
the city on the 1870 Westside,
ETJW hemlseet1 by a TINEs: ulamsin
replygto the. s1ggestipn,g that the
lands Oh which filings shlad been
made were not timber lands, DR.
Gillespie II know but very
little about this timber business.
/ cameo out with ca the +. Portland
party. We arrived in Corvallis
Wednesday. and that evening went
to Phifon1ath.e After nooff the next
day we went to- Alsea store. Fri
day morning shortlyis after leaving
Alsea store we turned east and
travelled in that direction. During
the day the, timber locator claimed
that he had strayeda off the wrong
trail, and We, wasted much. time in
getting on. the right epe.s In this
wag,iit teok.us near. two days to
travel cthe distance we, should have
made. in less than one.ao We feamp1
ed Friday night and, the. following
forenoon we made our locations. I
walkedl all that. daysa and suppose I
covered distance, of,a aas miles. II
was told that; my. Location ss.ywas
about. I'd miles; from the deserted
saw mill, That evening about FIVE
o'clock we Started in Our rigs from
the millsapd, about q: nine. reached
'FairView~ Farm owned .e@by Mr.
Barnard There, we stopped all
night. aud the, following 4 forenoon.
came to Corvallis nj 5liIt:vs s@.,ssss.
PAID LOCATOR $4,000 'sfslEf 4
In irepiY, tts5;.a'ia to Question Dr Cities
pie Said, 8iI did not examine tile,
mi;aLriikings mai of tie seetioh c0tjrnIieerfs On On
the witness, trees, ali aid hence did hot
con- pare the descriptions as they ap
peared iii the lands With those in
oiir filings. fhe other members of
the party may have done SO, bit It
is not likely. We left that to our
locator, and Of course # would be
easy for US to fail into error ''9H'',,,E5 L, !!
DR. Gillespie, further Said that |
each of the IS PERSONS who had
made filings had paid the locator
5IIoo 81 SIS, 800 in all, for his ser I
e as timber locator. As''SiS;' y =
Yesterday afternoon, the TIMEs
s te1epho1ic L Information
rom Mt Barnard at Dusty, at
whose home the party stopped Sat-
1rday night, to the effect that the
,arty had been shown timber on the T
leadwaters of the A1sea river id the
,icinity Of the old Infnan mill. The
Mill IS 10 miles southwest of Dusty [
rherei is good timber IN the vicin-i [
ty, but it was all taken long ago:
WHO THE THE CLAIMANTS ARE ARR.
The4persons who made the filings |
reiallafrom Portland3 and !, are sas
ollows: Joel e Long, Henry Cofey, /
/ r Litt1efe1d, ,Sanll .Laman,LsRobt h
Sadie Prahl. Vim Cofey;.
20, Mcfarland, ~ CARRIE Iohnson,, l.
Iillard ,Sloan,a WmI Lawrence, Lau- +
Mcfarland; ;rAmbrose .Frooni,
essie P9Kentu Laura il Kuyken-E b
all, :Georgiana hi eGrath.o Emma !
Linden. lsSylyesterA,B Ferree, b
slecta A Long, Minnie Van,Hernsf +
lille F Cornelius Sarah G Van
Iornar Pearl K Linden,o Lizzie
1ubers Margaret duncan Gertzf /,
ude: M Diufaiek.is Ida 3eMaaFerrey.t
,ynthias j. Misner,. Herbert g Ewing}3
>mma FtPelton31 Jessie, Lfss L.aman, b
Je1s h Melien,e George Betz and. /
osephine sFroom.sua G 1elanesiULt
-sslsal.si T: :. = 11T1''-7- 9tIy sjs:"EE
u.., Just, Arrived s; ljssa / !. ~ /
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