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Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = United
N States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,
September q. 1902.
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
Wednesday, December 3, 1902, viz:
MICHAEL WALSH,
who made II. 4. No. l2S7, October20
sec s, tp 13 n, 10 e. Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Charles L. Mahana. George William
son. Joseph Mowatt John G.. Mcdonald,
all of Lewistown. Montana.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. TO-
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
Notice 10 Voters.

State of Montana. County Of Fergus, SIS.
Notice Is hereby given. that the time
for the registration Of the names OF the
qualified electors In Registration District
No. ], I'm the county Of Fergus, and
State Of Montana. prior 10 the General
Election. TO be held on Tuesday, the itt
day of November, a. u. 1882, for the said
county Of Fergus, Montana, will expire
at o'clock y. m. on the 25th day of
October, A. -. 1900.
The names of the several precincts or
polling places embraced in said Rcgistra-
tion District 40. ] are as follows:
Stanford.
JOSEPH DI'NSNORE.
Registry Agent. Registration District No,
| Fergus county. Montana
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
Reoistry AGENTS Notice,

To all persons concerned. notice is here
hy glyuu that the Registry Agent Of Reg
istry District No. |, which district EN-
braces the polling precinct Of Stanford,
will sit at Slough a. Mitchells store, in
tho prrciuct of Stanford, on the thlr-
tccuth To the twenty-fifth days Of Octo-
her \ -. 1902, between the hours OF 3
O'Clock "a. m.. and o'clock p m. to reg
lister all qualified voters OF said precinct.
Dated this Sth day Of October, 1892.
JOS. DUNSMORE.
Registry Agent Of District No. /.
Ny home office Is Stanford.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
Notice to Voters.

State If Montana. County Of Fergus ss
Notice Is hereby given, that the time
for the registration Of the names of the
qualified electors In Registration District
No. 49, IN the county of Fergus. and
State of Montana. prior 10 the General
Election, to Je held on Tuesday. the 18th
day NJ November A. u. 1892, for the said
county of Fergus, Montana, will expire
ht o'clock y. m. on the 18th day OF
October, 4. II. 1872,
The names OF the several precincts or
polling places cmbraceu In said Registra-
tion District No. 10 are as follows:
laVna and Elso.
HENRY WILLIS.
Registry Agent. Registration District No.
49, EsrEIg f9uutV Montana
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont.
Sept. ;, lbUl.
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 l., 1902. viz
THOMAS O'DONNELL,
who made II. +. No. 2372. June IL. 1901, for
the nls ne4, nell nwh, sec IL, seL sch. sec 1.
tp II n, II e. Montana T.. M.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz:
Elmer Monkers Henry o. Moser, both of
Kendall Mont. Willard q. Norman. of Lew
istown. Mont. William Woelten. of Gilt Edge.
Montana.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
N
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
Registry Agents Notice.

To all persons concerned, notice IL here
hy given that the Registry Agent Of Reg
.stry District No. I, which district ems
braces the polling precincts of PhilbroOk
dnd Ross Fork VIII SIT at A. ID. Barney $
store IN Phlbrpok. IN the precinct of Phil
brook, on the thirteenth To the eighteenth
hnys OF October a, u. 1902, and will sit
~ Adams road house, in the precinct OF
Ross Fork on the twentieth to the TWEEN
ly-hfth days Of October, A. ID. 1902. be-
tween the hours ~ o'clock a. m, and
O'Clock p m, 10 register all qualified
voters " said district.
Dated this sth day of October. 1902.
w. X. WYOTT,
=. Registry Agent OF District No. 1
MY home office Will be at Phllbrook.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
Registry AGENTS Notice.

To all persons concerned, notice is here
by given that the Registry Agent OF Reg
istry District No. ?. which district en-
braces the polling precinct of Wareham'
will sit at the John Ross ranch al Den
ton, In the precinct of Wareham, on the
thirteenth to the twenty-fifth days OF
October, A. ID. 1902, between the hours oil
3 o'clock a. m, and 3 o'clock p. M, TO
register all qualified voters Of said pre-
cinct.
Dated this Sth day Of October, lse,
j. II. ROSS,
Registry Agent Of District No. 2
Nv homo Office Is the John Ross ranch.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
Notice to Voters.

State Of Montana, County OF Fergus, SIS.
Notice is hereby given. that the time
for the registration OF the names Of the
qualified electors in Registration District
No. ". In the county OF Fergus, and
State Of Montana. prior 10 the General
day Of November, A, u. 1892, for the said
county Of Fergus. Montana. will expire
at o'clock y. IN. on the 18th day Of
October, A. ID. 1902.
The names of the several precincts or
polling places embraced In said Registra-
ton District No u are as follows:
Deer1eld, Moccasin city and Kendall.
Registry Agent. Registration District No.
u Fergus county Montana.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
ReaIstry AGENTS Notice.

To all persons concerned, notice is here
by given that the Registry Agent Of Reg
istry District No. II, which district en-
braces the polling precincts of Deerfield,
Moccasin City and Kendall. will sit at
the Kendall Hotel, in the precinct Of Ken
DALI on the seventeenth to the twenty
fifth days unclusivel of October, A. ID.
1862. between the hours of O'Clock a.
m., and o'clock p. m. to register all
qualified voters of said precinct.
Dated this Sth day Of October, lsl2.
+. S. AKELEY,
Registry Agent of District No. Il.
Ny home office is Kendall.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
Registry AGENTS Notice.

To all persons concerned, notice Is here
by given that the Registry Agent ~ Reg
istry District No. ), which district "m-
braces the polling precincts ~ Uhrt,
Trout Creek and Rockford, will sit at
Schrubers a. Gauglers store In Garncill
4, the precinct of tibet. on tho thirteenth
10 the eighteenth days dnclusiyo) Of
October. A. ID. 1902, and will sit at X. W
Cllfrords house on Trout Creek, in the
precinct Of Trout Creek, on twentieth TO
the twenty second day dncluslvel OF Oc-
tober, 4. ID. 1902, between the hours of
9 o'clock a. m. and Q o'clock p. m, To
register all qualified voters OF said dis
trict
Dated this sth day Of October, 1902.
f.. b. HART,
Registry Agent of District No. 8.
Ny home office will be at Garnelll.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
4N States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,
October 2 1902.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
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, Nov. 20, 1902, viz:
LEWIS J4--,KINS.
who made ii. L. No. lS43, for lots and
T. sec 4. lots / and 2, sec 5, tip IA n. q e.
Mont p NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Walter j. Winnett. John w. Hughes,
George l.. Stoning, Benjamin +. l.epper.
all of Flatwillow. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Oct. s.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15

TIMBER CULTURE FINAL PROOF
j. Notice for Publication. United States
Land Office, Lewistown, Montana, Sept. 10,
1902.
Notice is hereby given that
BURTON CLARK WHITE.
has filed notice of intention to make final
proof before the register and receiver at his Of
flee IN Lewistown, Montana, on Thursday, the
23rd day of October. 1902, on timber culture ap-
plicaton No. 2651. for the 81 neA. nwk seh,
sec 5, tp IL n, IA e. Mont. +. M.
He names as witnesses;
Alexander c. Greene, Jonathan s. Phillips,
Charles II. OverTocker, of Greene; Charles II.
Perrine. of Garneill, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Sept. II.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont'
Oct. q. 1907. ,,..,,
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 @
Saturday, Nov. Is, 1902, viz:
GEORGE u. BROWN,
who made II. +. No. 1870 for the ele nwh~ e's
swL, sec 20, tp 10 n. T IL c. Montana Z. Nj.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Troy z. Porter. Alfred Boucbard; Jennie
Bouchard, of Bercail. Mont; John McEachnie,
OF Gunton. Mont.
First publication Oct.s
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register
First publication Sept
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
~ States Land Office at LeNstoWn. Mont,

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
Az States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont.
Oct. 3, 1902.
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, Nov. IA, 1902, viz:
SHERMAN BRYANT
who made ii. Z. No. 24S2, for the eh swk,
WIZ sei4, sec rs, tip 13 n, is e, Mont. p
NJ
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
William V. Lewis William o. Straw,
of TIBET; John Hendricks, oil Rockford; ;
Donald Fowler, of Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Oct 8.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15

Nos,ates iaos @ ofiiee ofiiLIA a. Iexistown aau Mont.
September s. 1902.
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
Friday. October IL, 1902. viz:
SARAH DONEY,
who made III. Il. No. 2il7. for lots 2 and
8. sec Is. tip 16 n. q e, Mont. p. NJ.
She names the following witnesses TO prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
ELI Gardlpe, John NJ. Doney, Frank
johnson. Edward Boney, all OF GILT Edge,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Sept. 10.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15

FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLICA-
Il TlON-United States Land Office, Lew
istown, Mont, Sept. II, 1902.
Public notice is hereby given that
ARTHUR W. BOWER,
whose postofiice address is Stanford, Mont,
has this day made application to select under
Stat. 36) the following described tract:
Sea nwh sec Il tip Is n 7 II e, Montana p. Nj.
Within the next thirty days from date hereof
protests or contests gainst this selection on the
ground that the land described or any portion
thereof, is more valuable for its minerals than
for agricultural purposes, will be received and
noted for report to the Commissioner of the
General Land Office.
EpwARp BRAssEy. Register.
First publication Sept. "a
Posted on claim Sept. %. 1902.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
EDWARD BRAssKy. Register,
First publication Sept. II.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
states Land Office at Lewistown. Mont,
Sept Is. 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
70 make nnal proof In support OF his claim and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown. Montana, on
Saturday, Oct. Is. 1902. viz:
ROBERT ]. STRONG,
VINO made III. Il. No. 2llS. Sept. 1S 1900.
for the ny neh. sec q, tp 10 n, r is e,
Mont. p. NJ.
he names the following witnesses 70 prove
MS continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz,
Frank Hamilton, Sam Elise, Louis
Broecker, Alfred t. Larson. all of Okla,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Sent Il
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont Sept. ~, 1859.
Notice is hereby given that
MARGARET WARREN,
Assignee of Joseph Courtney, of Utica, Fergus
County, Mont, has filed notice of her inten-
claim No. al0 for the lot 8, sell nwlt, nell swk
sec !, tp IL n, Is Montana p. NJ, before the
register and receiver at Lewistown, Montana,
on Tuesday, the llth day of November, 1902.
She names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Lee Perrine. James Calicoat, Fred r. War
Ten, all of UTICA. Mont; John ID. Waite. of
Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. IL.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Unite
IN States land Office NJ IevisfoVn Mont

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
tN States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont-
Sept. Is. 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the following
10 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, Oct. rs, 1902. viz:
FRANK HAMILTON,
who made III. f. No. 1850, Sept 10, 1897
for the sh swh. sls sell, sec 4, tp s n,
16 e, Mont. p. M
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Sam Elise, Robert j. Strong. Alfred F.
Larson, Louis Broecker all of Okla,
Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Sept. IL.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
CONTEST NoTICE-DEPARTMENT OF
~ the. Interior. Y. s., Land Office. Lewis

CONTEST NOTICE-DEPARTM OF
" the Interior, u. 5. Land Office, Lewis
town. Montana, October !, 1902
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by John d. Waite,
contestant, against homestead entry No.
I'LL. made Oct. 20. 1896. for the sia of the
swA. the nwh of the swi4. sec o. the mex
of the neA, sec g. tp IL n. r IL e. Mont.
p. NJ, by John Thomas. contestee, in
which II is alleged that John Thomas has
wholly abandoned said homestead. for a
period of more than six months last past,
and that such abandonment was not due
to his employment In the military or
naval service of the United States during
a time of war or at any other time.
Said parties are hereby notified to ap-
pear. respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on
December "a. 1902. before the register and
receiver at the United States land office
in Lewistown, Fergus county, Mont.
The said contestant having, In a proper
affidavit filed October LIST, 1902 set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service of this notice cannot be
made. II Is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First puhlipatiOn Oct
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
First publication. Sept 10

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown. Mont. Sept 4, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that
MICHAEL NELSON,
OF Fergus county, Mont. has filed notice
Of intention 10 make proof on his des-
ert land claim No. 733 for lots l, and 8,
sec 7, tp Ii n. l6 c, Mont. p. M. be-
fore the register and receiver at Lew
istown. Montana, on Saturday, the 18th
day of December. 1901.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Con Wright. George Stone, of Lewis
town: John Woodworth, Charles Crow
ley, Of Rockford, Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY, R"cister,
First publication Sept. 10.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
Reaistrx AGENTS Notice.

To all persons concerned, notice Is here
by given that the Registry Agent OF Reg
lstry District No. 20, which district em-
braces the polling precinct of Wilder, Will
sit at G. w. Tyler's home, In the pre-
cinct OF Wilder. on the thirteenth to the
twenty-tifth day dncluslve) of October,
4. ID. 1902 between the hours Of O'Clock
"A. M, and 3 o'clock p. m. TO register all
qualified voters of said precinct.
Dated this Sth day Of October, 1902.
G. W. TYLER,
Registry Agent of District No. 20.
My home office is at c. Tyler's s
home
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
DESERT, LAND FINAL pRooF,No.lcs

nESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
Lewistown Montana, Oct. 2. 1902
Notice is hereby given that
GEORGE l.. STONING,
OF Fergus county, Mont, has filed notice
of intention to make proof on his desert
land claim No. 1915. for the swh nwk,
WA swh. sell swh. swh seh. sec IS, tp Ia
n, % e, and lot g. sec 2, tip l3 n, r 20 e,
Mont p NJ, before the register and re-
ceiver at Lewistown. Mont, on Thurs
day. the 10th day of November. 1902
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land:
Lewis Jenkins Walter ]. Winnett, Ben
tamin +. Lepper, Ernest Hansen. all of
Flatwillow. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Oct. s.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont

October :, lyO2.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
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, Nov. %, 1902, viz:
JACOB Fab,
who made H. f.. No. 1897, June Is, 1901,
for the swit sell, sec Is, wiz neh, sell
nwii, sec 10. tp IL n. II e. Mont. p. NJ
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Henry Shipman. John Branger Lau-
rance jud, Anton King. all of Lewistown
Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Oct l5
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
EDWARD BRAssBr. Register.
First publication Sept. "a.
DESERT LAND EI FINAL PRO PRooFaYS,Ic. 7,a SsIc.

nESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-Untted States Land Once
al Lewistown, Montana. Sept. 22, ly2.
Notice Is hereby given that
LEWIS A. GRAVES,
of Fergus county Montana. has filed notice Of
intention 10 make proof on his desert land
claim No. 1925 for lots and 3. sell nwli (sur-
veyed). neA swL (unsurveyedl, sec ., Up Is n,
ri e, Montana p. NJ. before the register and
receiver al Lewistown. Montana. on Monday,
the 3rd day of November. 1902.
He names tha following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land:
Grace Howat,, Even A. Howatt Hiram O..
Berges, Ambrose V. Cheney, all of Stanford,
EDWARD BRAssKY. Register,
First publication Sept.2+.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,

N States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
Oct 2, 1902.
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, Nov. 20, 1902. viz:
GEORGE l.. STONING,
who made III. Z. No. 22S9, for the MY sell,
sec 3, tp 13 n, 27 e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Lewis Jenkins, Walter ]. Winnett,
Ernest Hansen. Benjamin f. Lepper, all
OF Flatwillow, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Oct. s.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
Notice 10 Voters.

state VI Montana, County Of Fergus. IS.
Notice Is hereby given. that the time
for The registration uf the names ~ tho
Wmll1rd electors In Registration District
M, q, in the county of Fergus. nm 1
Sint" NJ Montana, prior To thu General
Election, tu he held on Tuesday. the IN
day of November, A. - 1902, for the said
county ~ Fergus Montana, VIII rXplr,.
pt o'clock .. m. on the 2jth day Of
October \. H. 1902.
The names of the several precincts or
polling places embraced In said Rngistra-
ton District No. 6 are as follows
Gunton.
T. l., HALBERT.
Registry Agent, Registration District No.
D. Fergus county, Montana.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
DESERT LAND FINAL pRooF-Notlce

DESERT. LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
Tor publication-Unlted States Land Office
Lewistown, Montana, October 3, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that
EMILY A. HALBERT,
or Fergus county. laont., has filed notice
OF Intention to make proof on her desert
land claim No. 913, for the eh nell. swll
neh. nwh seh, sec 8. nwh nwk. sec 10.
tp 10 n. Is e, Mont p. NJ, on Saturday,
the 18th day OF November 1902
She names the following witnesses TO prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
William +. Williamson. William Mccoy,
Thomas l.. Halbert. Willard l.. Halbert,
all of Gunton. Mont.
bDwkRD BRAssEY. Register,
First nuhlica tion Oct q
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,

N States Land Office at Lewistown. Mont-
September s. 1902.
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, October II, 1892, viz:
HENRY C. JOHNSON,
who made ii. T.. No. 1162, April z, 1897.
for lot A. swk nwh, sec 3, sh nek, sec
4. tp IA n, r IL e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
Joseph Dunsmore. Robert c. Duns-
more. Mary A. Dunsmore, William ].
Hughes, all of Utica. Mont
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Sept. 10.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
First publication Sent. io'

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - United
~ Safes Land Office at Lewistown, Mont,
September 3, 1902.
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
Thursday. October 16. 1902. viz:
EMMA L. McGINNIS.
nwh. seh nwh, nei4 swh. sec IA. tp IA n,
II e, Mont p. NJ.
She names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF said
land,
Mary Goodrich. Zeb Goodrich, Levi II.
Woody. Of Cottonwood; Philip Laux, OF
Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Sept. 10.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notlce
~ for publication-Tnited States Land Office

1ESEKI LAND FINAL PROOF-NotIce
Tor publication-Enited States Land Office
Lewistown, Montana. Oct 3, 1902.
Notice Ii hereby given that
CATHERINE Il. MESSENGER,
OF Fergus county, Mont. has filed notice
or Intention TO make proof on her desert
land claim No. s1s. for the NY sell. sec
% tp IA n. 2s e, lot 3. neh swh. sec 90.
tp IA n. r 70 e. Mont. p. NJ. before the
register and receiver at Lewistown. Mon
tana, on Thursday, the 18th day OF No
vember. 1902.
She names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete Irrigation and reclamation OF said
land:
Ernest Hansen. Edwin III. Messenger
Chris. Nielsen, Of Flatwillow: Donald
Fowler. of Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First publication Oct s.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15

NESERT LAND FINAL PROOF-Notice
~ for publication-United States Land Office
at Lewistown, Mont. Sept. p, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that
EVEN A. HOWATT.
of Stanford, Fergus County, Mont. has MED
notice of his intention 10 make final proof
on his desert land claim No. I'LL. for the s9e
nwit, wIs neIl, sec 5, tip Is n, II e. Montana
p. NJ, (unsuryeyedl before the register and re-
ceiver at Lewistown. Montana. on Monday,
the Bird day of November 1U2.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
the complete irrigation and reciamauon Oh saio
land:
Grace Howatt, Hiram q. Berges, Ambrose
v. Cheney, of Stanford; Lewis A. Graves. OF
Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssBr. Register.
First publication Sept "a.
Fergus County argus., 1902-10-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United
IN States Land Office at Lewistown, Mont-

Sept. 5. 1902.
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, Oct. Is. 1902, viz:
SlLAS b. GRAY,
who made ii. Z. No. 1852, Aug. q. 1899 for
the neL sec II, to u n I6 t Montana L M.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Thomas q. Cooper. of Rockford. Mont,
David Mccartney. John A. ONeil and Clar-
ence M. Goodell, all of Philbrook, Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register.
First publication Sept 10