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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-10-03
Wall OF TOE.
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The Lewiston Tribune, which is
a good paper, ably edited, and usu-
ally of a cheerful temper, is having
a lugubrious spell. Listen to its
wall of toe:
"The State land board. through
its special organs, recently did a
great deal of boasting over the large
and increased revenues accruing to
the general school fund from the
leasing of the school sections
throughout the State, and forthwith
announced a policy of continuing
these revenues by refusing to sell
the lands that produced them. 1t
now develops that these revenues
are produced almost exclusively
from the northern counties, COM
prising Ave out of 81 in the State,
and of these five three-Nez Perez,
Latah and Idaho-in turn produce
the great bulk. In effect, then, the
policy of the administration means
that the three counties of Nez Perez,
Latah and Idaho must be continued
on a tenantry system, so far as the
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-10-03

THE TRIBUNE is in receipt of a
very interesting communication
from Mr.. E. Francis Gary on the
subject of Socialism, but could not
publish it this week. 1t will ap.
pear in the next issue. We gather
from the Silver City Nugget that
Mr.. Gary is afflicted with thai
greatest of physical misfortunes
blindness, but his mental vision
though, as we think misdirected, is
certainly very clear. His article
should be read witty care.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
State Teachers Association.

The Western Division of the State
Teachers Association will be held at
Portland, June "a TO %, 1908. The pro-
gram for this meeting is one of the best
ever prepared by the management of
the Association, and the indications are
that this meeting will surpass anything
ever attempted In educational meetings
in Oregon.
The best talent the State affords has
been secured to- take part in the pro-
gram, which deals with many subjects
OF vital Importance to the schools and
educational interests of the State Mr..
Henry D. Pettingall of Langing, Mich,
one of the foremost educators of the
United States, has been invited to be a
guest of the Association and will appear
on the program, and discuss number
of important educational topics.
Railway companies have made an ex-
curson rate to Portland for this occasion
and very large number of teachers
will no doubt be present to enjoy and
profit by the meeting.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Oregon City, Oregon.
April "a. 1908.

Land Office at Oregon City, Oregon.
April "a, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress OF
June 3, 1878, entitled An act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California, Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all public land states by act OF
August 4, 1892, Jess Z. Miller of Albuquerque,
county of Bernalllo, Territory of New Mexico,
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No. CLOS, for the purchase OF the nwH OF
section ~ in township II south, range 10 west
and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to estao-
lish his claint to said land bef re the Register
end Receiver at Oregon City, Oregon, on Tues
day. the DIST day OF July, 1908.
He names as witnesses.
Peter Mahan, Benjamin II. Lent and George
E. Swarthout all of Needles, California and 7.
A.. Correll of Albany, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said DIST
day OF July, 1908
CITAs. b. MoOREs, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
NOTICE FOR pUBL1uATI IN.
United States Land ohice, Roseburg, {

United States Land Office, Roseburg, Ore,
March Is, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions Of tie act of Congress OF
June 3, 1878, entitled "An 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 net OF
August 4, 1892, Lawrence S. Ainsworth Of $50
Hawthorne Ave. Portland comfy Of Mutno-
nah, state OF Oregon, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. 1852 for the pur-
chase OF the Lets 6, Z, s and Q o. section NO 10
in Township No. IA south OF range II west 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 TO said land beforethe Register and Re-
ceiver of this Office at Roseburg, Oregon, on
Thursday the 23rd day Of July 1903
lie names Ms witnesses:
A. Taylor, Edwin Mays and Henry Gray oil
of Portland, Oregon; and J. NJ Kindred Of
Waldport, Ore. ~ 81
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said 23d
day OF July, 1904.
j. 7. BRIDGES, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land omce, Oregon city,

United States Land Onice, Oregon City, Or,
April ., 1903.
Notice is hereby given, that ia compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress Of
June 3, 1878, entitled "An. Act for the sale of
Timber Lands in the States of Culifornit. Or
egon Nevada and Washington Territory as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of August 4, 1892, Fred w. Tway of Needles,
county of San Bdeno, State of California, has
this day fled in this Office his sworn statement
No. G07O for the purchase of the nwLi OF sec 25,
Township No. u South Of Range No. 10 W. 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 to said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this office at Oregon City, Ore, on
Tuesday the 2Srd day of June, 1903.
He names as witnesses:
Mrs. Georgia 4. Burke and James w. Burke
both of Winslow, Ariz. Ter, and Mrs. Rather
ne Tway ana p. A. Cnrrell both of Albany,
Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said 2sd
day Of June, 1908.
CPAs. B. MooREs. Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
Administrator Sale of Real Property.

Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
an order for the sale of real estate made by the
County Court of the State of Oregon for the
County of Lincoln in the transaction of pro-
bate business at II regular term of said court
on the 9th day of April, 1903 in the matter of
the estate Of Harrison Brothers. Robert Harri-
son, deceased which order Of sale is recorded
on page 393 in Journal No. ., Probate Record of
said court, and which order of sale is hereby
referred to and made a part of this notice
The undersigned administrator OF said estate
will proceed to sell, from and after the 23rd day
of May, 1903, the real property hereinafter de-
scribed, belonging to said estate, at private
sale, for cash in hand at time of said sale, con-
ditioned to execute deed to the purchaser
thereof on confirmation Of said sale by the
court Said real property being more particu-
larly described as follows to-wit:
One-fourth interestin and to the mill site
located at Waldport, Lincoln county, Oregon.
including the saw mil. planning mill and
wharf situated on and connected with sad
mill site and said mill site being more particu-
larly described as follows to-wt:
Beginning at Il point 50 chains north and
1881 chains west of meandering corner on,the
line between sections 10 and 20 township Is T.,
IuhBe Al MesJ Ol willamette meridian, the
same being 1860 chains west of the corner TO
fractional sections IS and 10 in said township;
thence running south to the slough known ns
Lent sloughfollowing thence with line of sa "a
tug to the mouth Of the same; thence with
the bank of the Alsea bay to point due north
of the place OF beginning; thence south TO the
place of beginning to include the water priyi-
lcge for booming and shipping purposes, all
beind situated in sections Is and 10, township
1885,, range II west of the Willamette meridian
in Lincoln county, Oregon, save and excepting
therefrom certain tract, lot or parcel OF land
described osfollows to.wit Beginning at the
point of beginning first above mentioned run
ming thence east 100 feet; thence north to the
! bank OF Alsea bay; thence westerly along the
bank of \ lsea bay to the west line of the prom.
erty above described thence south to the
point OF beginning @
Dated this 2ith day of April, 1903.
JAMES HARRISON,
administrator of the Partnership Estate OF
Harrison Bros, Robert Harrison deceased
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office, Oregon City, Or.


May Is, 1903
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3, 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale of
timherlandsin in the States of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the public land States by act of
August a, 1892, James L. Hunter, of Silverton,
County of Marion, State of Oregon has this
day filed in this office his sworn statement No.
6l3s, for the purchase of the sex of section No
80 in township NO. lbs, range No. W, 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 to said land before Register and Re-
ceiver, Mt Oregon City, Oregon, on Tuesday,
the llth day of August, 1908.
He names as witnesses: Leroy Browne. of
Sllverton, Oregon, George Hodges, of Salado,
Oregon, Alex Okane, Silverton, Oregon, and S.
f. Cook, of Portland, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said llth
day of August, 1903.
ALGERNoN S. DRESSER Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office, Oregon City Or.
on ,ono


Adril 30, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3, 1876, entitled "An 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 August 4, 1892, Harry C. Baldwin, of Needles,
County of San Bernardino, State os California
has this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 610S for the purchase of the ncl4
of section 25 in township12 8, range 10 W, 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 before Register and Receiver at Oregon
City oregon, on Saturday, the IS day OF July
1903
II names as witnesses: George E. Butler
of Needles, California, P. A. Correll, Albany,
Oregon, Ira Wade, Toledo, Oregon, and Fred W.
Tway of Needles, California.
Any and all persons clasming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file
their claim in this office on or before said Is
day of July, 1908
ALGERNoN S. DRESSER, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
Summons.

In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon
for Lincoln County
Lewis c. Beck, Plaintiff
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


United States Land Office, Oregon City, Or.
April 10Th 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 8, 1876, entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Or
egon, Nevada and Washington Territory as
extended to all the public Land States by act
of August A. 1892, George L. Butler of Needles,
County Of San Hernardino, State of California,
has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No. 6l09, for the purchase of the seA
of nwA, and s19 ofne4 and neH sell of section
No. % in Township lbs range 10 west and will
offer proof to show that the land sought Is
more valuable forits timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before Register and Receiver
at oregon City Oregon, on Saturday, the IS day
OF July, 1903.
He names as witnesses; P. A. Correll OF
Albany, oregon, Harry P. Baldwin of Needles,
California, Ira Wade OF Toledo, Oregon, and
Fred w. Tway OF Needles, California.
Any and all persens claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claim in this office on or before said 18th
day Of July, 1903.
ALGERNoN S. DRESSER, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office, Oregon City,

United States Land Office, Oregon City, Or,
April 3 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June g. 1878, entitled "An Act for the sale of
Timber Lands in the States OF California Or
egon, Nevada and Washington Territory" rs
extended to all the public land Safes by act of
August 4, 1892, James W. Burke of Winsow,
Territory of Arizona, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No 6059 for the
purchase of the n12 of the So Of section
No. 13 in Township No. u South
Range 10 W. and will offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable for its tim
ber or stone than for agricultural purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver OF this Office at
Oregon City Or, on Tuesday the 23d day of
June, 1903.
He names as witnesses:
Mrs. Georgia A. Burke of Winslow, Ariz.
Ter, Mrs, Katherine Tway and 2. A. Carroll
both of Albany, Ore, and Fred w. Tway OF
Needles, California.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said 23d
day of June, 1903.
CHAs. b. MooREs, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at oregon City, Oregon,
April 9, 1903,


April ., 1903
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the. provisions of the act of Congress of
June 8, 1878. entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California, O.e.
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the public land states by act of
August 4, 1892, Georgia A. Burke of Winslow,
Territory of Arizona, has this day filed i'll this
office her sworn statement No. 6O6S, for the pur-
chase of the 81 of swl4 of section 13 and n12
OF nwA of section "a in township II south,
range 10 west, 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 her claim to said land before the
Register and Receiver of this office at Oregon
City. Oregon, on Tuesday, the 2Srd day of June
1903.
She names as witnesses:
Mrs. Kathrine Tway and p. A. Carrell both
of Albany, oregon, and Fred W. Tway of
Needles, California, and James W. Burke of
Winslow, Ariz. Ter.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office OH or before said 23d
day of June, 1908.
CHAs. B. MOoREs, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Oregon City, oregon,
May ., 1909
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 County
Register and Receiver, at oregon City, Or, ON
June 16, 1908, viz:
Cicly +. Hughes, II. L. No. 1S54S, for the ne
a sec II. tp9 9s,r0w.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Reynolds, r B Winslow, Theo harrington,
all of Rocca, Or, L ingalls, OF Dallas, Or,
ALGERNoN S. DRESSER, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
BLUE PRINT MAPS.

Blue print maps of any town
ship in Roseburg, Oregon, and Dis
trict, showing al vacant lands, for
so cents each. If you want anv'
information from the U. S. Land
Office, address
TITLE GUARANTEE & LOAN Co.,
Roseburg, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29

In the circuit court OF inc otdle ol oregon,
for Lincoln County.
Lewis c. Beck, Plaintiff,
VS..
Anna Beck, Defendant.
To Anna Beck the above-named Defendant:
In the Name of the State of Oregon: You
are hereby required to appear in the above
entitled court and answer to the complaint
filed therein on or before the 10th day of July,
1909, that being the last day of the tine pre-
scribcd in the order for publication of this
summons upon you. And you are further no.
tilted that II you fail to so appear and answer
said complaint and summons, as by law re-
quired. the SAID plaintiff will apply TO the
court for the relief prayed for in his complaint
on file herein, towit For decree dssolving
the bonds of natrimony now existing between
said plaintiff and aid defendant, and for such
other and further relief as TO equity seemeth
Just. The period OF time prescribed for the
publication of this summons upon you is six
weeks from the date of its frs. publication,
towit: Friday, the Goth day of May, 1908. The
date OF the last publication is Friday, the 10th
day of July, 1903. The date of first publica-
ton is the 10Th day OF May, 1908. The date for
the order of this publication of this summons
is the 26th day of May, 1908. This summons is
published in the Lincoln County Leader by
said order of the Hon. c. NJ. Brown, Judge OF
the County of Lincoln, State OF oregon.
BF. swoPE.
Attorney for said Plaintiff.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
Given Away.

Commencing Monday, March 23, 1
ill give with each cash dollars worth of
Gods purchased at my store ticket
ptitling the holder to a chance in a
rawiug for new sewing machine.
Ibe drawing will take place July. 4.
Ihe machine may be seen in thestore.
THE WHITE HOUSE (H. LEwIS.)
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-29
Wool and Mohair Wanted.

Highest cash price paid for mohair
and wool, f. o, b. any station inlincoln
county. Write for prices.
STEWART q Want,
Toledo, Oregon.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-13
GOOD RAINS UP HE STATE.
Condition of Crops Improved, and the Forest
Fires Efectually Put Out

Ogdensburg " Y. June 12.-FuIly inch Of rain
has fallen in eighteen hours. The storm is general
in this section The woodland fires are out
Glens Falls N. Y. June 12.-It has rained con-
tinuousIy in this section since yesterday and for
the first time in eight weeks the lumber men have
felt that their Adirondack woodlands were free
from forest fires. J. T Finch telegraphed here
to-day from Indian Lake that all fires were out
Saratoga, n. Y. June LA heavy rainstorm that
bagan late Yesterday continues here to-day. Rain
IS general throughout the county.
ithaca N Y June 12.-The drouth in Tornpkins
County was broken to-day by a hard rain. At the
Tinted States Weather Bureau # was said that the
,-bea+ car corn and potato crop in this neighbor-
hood would be greatly improved hut Ihat ram
would not help hay to any extent
Syracuse June l2-Tlfe downpour Of rain meas
,,-es double the fall during two months OF drouth-
The tenoperature is low. Reports from ten coun-
ties in this section of the State tell OF the same
downpour.
f-ana5obarie June 12.-The fear of q snort nay
cron has been in q measure allayed. Reports re-
cef,,a5 tv .sThe Hay Trade Journal since the
-ecent rains indicate much better prospect for a
eoir vieid in the drouth stricken district
A1banv. June l2-ColoneI Fox, State superinten-
5e,+ of Forests received reports from various
,.-+s of the Adirondacks to-day 10 the erect that
+be heavy rains of the last thirty-slx hours nave
practically cxtiDguished the forest ilie
New-York tribune., 1903-06-13
COMMISSIONER WARE GIVES $500.
Why He Stopped Collection of Relief Funds
IN the Pension Bureau

Washington. June 12.-Commissioner Ware Of the
Pension Office to-day made the following explana-
tion OF his order Of Wednesday disseminating the
soliciting Of funds for Kansas food sufferers in the
Pension Bureau:
Il is true that I did issue the order and l did
people in this bureau asked contribute funds for
suffering Kansas. I d kansan myself, and It
would not be right to have people in the depart
ments asked contribute the relief of the
people Of my State. have jurisdiction over the
money Of the employees OF this office, ana don Z
care to tell them how they can spend It. out am
not going to have people make subscrlpuon
business OF the Kansas fund here. ! have not the
slightest objections TO Kausans contributing all they
asked give the money in this office. but they
must leave the people of other States and the
popular subscription idea alone. Kansas can take
care OF herself If there is suffering and want the
State has millions Of dollars in banks 10 draw on.
AIr Ware added that he had sent his check for
$500 for those who are in need of help His letter
accompanying the check said that if more money
needed he would duplicate his original SUD-
scription.
Kansas City, Kan. July I2.-Mayor Gilbert has
sent the following telegram to E. F. Ware, Com
missioner Of Pensions, at Washington:
The relief committee invites you to come TO kan
City. Kan. and see If you We're correct IN the
statement that Kansas needs aid. Four thou
sand families-twenty thousand people-homeIess
here. Is il right for who are not in need TO let
pride prevent charity coming TO those VINO are
really suffering when cannot furnish it?
New-York tribune., 1903-06-13
R4RTT4N VALLEY FLOOD
The RiUer Rises Fourteen Feet
4b0Ue Normal LeUeL.

WATER SUBSIDING; DANGER PAST.
Somerville, n J., June 12.-The heavy rains
Of the last twenty-four hours have caused the
Raritan River 10 rise fourteen feet above its
normal level and food the Raritan Valley.
Peters Brook, which flows through the town,
was higher than it has been in thirty years 1t
flooded q number of houses along its banks and
carried away fences and outbui1dings and de-
stroyed truck patches. People in the flooded dis
trict fed from their houses sought safety in
the upper stories.
The roads leading from here to James B.
Dukes estate and all towns in the southern part
Of Someret County under several feet OF
water tonight The trolley line between here
and New-Brunswick is submerged near Bound
Brook and passengers are transferred through
the flooded district in stages. Bound Brook was
seriously threatened by flood during the day,
but the big waterway of the bridge recently
constructed by the Philade lphia and Reading
Railroad at the upper end { the town was ef-
fective in carrying off the waters of Middle
Brook, which usually flood 1e business portion
of the town.
The Raritan River, which has been rising at
the -ote of one foot hour during the day, IS
subsiding tonight, and it il. believed that the
danger DaSt.