Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-29
Public Sale OF State Land.

Notice is hereby given that the State laid in
the COUNTIES 9 OF Wood and Portage will be
sold to the highest bidder over the spprais ed
value. at the court house in the city of Stevens
Point on March y, 1904, between the hours of
9oclock in the forenoon and o'clock in the
afternoon. The sale will continue from day to
day until all lands in the counties above named
shall have been offered
No pers IN can purchase more than 16O acres.
Twenty per cent. of the purchase price must
be paid at the time of sale and the balance
within 60 days All purchasers must make the
AFFIDAVIT required by chapter $50 of laws of
1908. which reads az follows:
STATE OF WISCONSIN. lss
........ ..........~..........CouNTY. 10
sworn on oath says that he is resident Of 1hs
county off,. 5000. land state of. .........
that he is deslrous of purchasing
situated in the
that the public lands of this state, sold by 1t
since the fifteenth day of October, A. d. 1903,
now owned by the af6ant. together with the
lands hereiAbefOre described do not exceed
one hundred and sixty acres; that he has no
agreement or understanding and is under no
contract, express or implied with any person
CO partnership or corporation for any sale,
transfer. or conveyance Of said lands, now or at
any future time bona fde mortgages for raising
some part of the purchase price excepted; and
that he has not been engaged or instrumental.
directly or indirectly. in inducing any person
or persons to remain away from or to refrain
from bidding at the last public sale at which
said lands have been or are being offered.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this.
Qay Of............. .....A. ID. 19O...
A list of the lands to be offered for sale with
the minimum prices can be .een at the office of
the county, town. city and village clerks in
each county In which there Is state land to be
sold.
WALTER L. HOUSER. Secretary of State,
JOHN J. KEMPF, state Treasurer,
l. NJ. ETURDEVANT, Attorney General,
1Sdec-4w commissioners of the Public Lands
Notice Of Application.
WOOD COUNTY COURT-In Probate.
sr1 Woo OF c %1scDssls' SIS
In the matter of the estate of James II. Barry,
deceased.
ON this END day of December, A. 1898, upon
reading and filing the petition of George w.
Barry stating that James H. Barry, an inhabit.
ant OF Wood county residing In the Town of
Hansen. died intestate on the 18th day of Nav
A D. 1908 leaving estate to be Administered
That Elizabeth Barry, the sole administrative
said estate unsettled and praying the said George
w. Barry be appointed administrator of the
estate Ofeafd deceased not already administered.
IT II ORDERED. That said application be heard
before me, at the probate Office In the city of
Grand Rapids.l0n the 18th day of January, A.
D. 1904 at 3 O'Clock a. m.
AND IT is FURTHER ORDERED. That notice OF
the time and place appointed for hearing said
application be given to all persons interested
by publishing copy OF this order for three
weeks successively In the Wood County Re-
previous to the time appointed for said hearing.
By the tOurt, w, j. CONWAY,
22dec-3w County Judge.