The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1903-05-13
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the some. And that said alleged absen-
ce from said land was not due to his en-
ployment id the army, navy or marine
corps of the United States as a private
soldier, officer, marine or seaman during
the war with Spain or during any other
war in which the United States may DC
engaged. Said parties are hereby noti-
fed to appear, respond and offer evil
,dence touching said allegation at 10 o 4
clock a. m. on June 9th 1908 before the
register and receiver at the United
States Land Office in Minot N. d.
The said contestant having in a proper
affidavit filed April 29th 1903, set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service of this notice cannot
be made, it is hereby ordered and di-
rected that such notice be made by due
and proper publication.
r. C. SANBoRN, Register.
Greenleaf & Leighton, Attys. 4-29 5-20
CONTEST Notice.
Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, 'Mlnot, n. D., April
IA, 1908.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this Office by Joseph Geliuske
contestant. against homestead entry No.
1926, made January 4th, 1922, for
northwest ono. quarter (nwl4l, section
20, township 1853 n range 80 W, by
John Chick contestee, in which it IS
alleged that said cntryman has wholly
abandoned said tract for a period OF
more than six months Just last past, has
failed to establish residence thereon,
and has never cultivated tho same, and
that said alleged absence from said land
was not due to his employment IN the
army, navy or marine corps Of the Unit
ed States Us private soldier, officer,
seamen or marine during the war with
Spain or during another war in which
tho United States may be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to ap
pear. respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 o'clock a. M on
June 8, 1908. before tho Register and
Receiver at the United States land Of
Zee in Minot, N. D.
The said contestant having, in n
proper affidavit, filed April 22rd, 1903.
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service OF this
notice can not be made, it is hereby or.
slered and directed THAT such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
r. G.. SANBoRN, Register.
Greenleaf s. leighton attys + 20 0-2O
CONTEST NOTICE
Department the OF Interior, United States
Land Office, Minot, n u. April $, 1909.
\ contest affidavit having been filed in this
office BY Alma La1igc, contestant. against home
stead entry No. 1891, made December 8, 1901
for the Wa of nc II and vi. of SC Il of section
%, township I53, range 81, by Anna Boeter, con-
tcstee, in which it is alleged that said Anna
Boeltcr has wholly abandoned said claim for a
period OF more than six months Immediately
prior to the fling Of contest aftdavit she has
not been on said claim after Hing never 1ulls ny
said land; that said abandonment was not due
to her employment in the army navy or marine
corps of the United States in time of war, that
said entry was speculative and was not made
in good faith said parties are hereby notified
TO appear. respond and offer evidence touching
1908. before The. Register and Receiver at the
United States land office in Minot, n d.
The said contestant having IL a proper Eff #
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice eanpot be made it is hereby or,
by a due and proper publication.
4-o9 $40 P.C. S!tSBoRN, Register.
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department. of the Interior. United States
Land Office, Minot. D. April II, 1909.
\ sufficient affidavit having been filed in this
office BY c. J. Ford, contestant. against Lena
Anderson, entry NO. 1916, made July 2lst 1902,
for ne II of sc II sec. !, twp. l57, range 81, by
Lena Anderson contestee u which It is aeged :,
land for more than six months since making
said entry and next prior to the date hereof,
that she has Wholly failed to establish resi-
thereon, that said alleged absence from said
land was not due to her employment in the
navy army or marine corps of the United States
as a private soldier, officer, serman or marine
during the war with s'pain, or during any other
war in which the United States may be engaged.
respond and offer evidence touching said allesa-
tion as 10 O'Clock q: on June Sth 1903. before
the Register and Receiver at the United States
land Office i'll Minot, n. D..
The said contestant having, in a proper aff-
daVit tilel spril 9Th, 1903 set forth facts which
hqw th &c dg mss Ptr$enhs er service ice
sc1e na ss notice be- ae given By
due qscfabfisat i Z. .,, p.:
C. e. johnson, Atty for contestant.
CONTEST NOTICE
Depa rtment of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Minot, n. D.. \ pril Is. 1903,
a sufficient contest affidavit having been filed in
this office by John Pauisol, contestant. against
II = No.13i93.nade February p 1902 for the sw14
Of section 90 township 153 range SO, by Oakley
Worthngton. conte:,tae, IN which 1T Is alleged
that said entrynlan has wholly abandoned said
above tract for q period OF more than six
months last past, has failed to improve and
cultivate the same, and has never. in fact. es-
tabished a residence thereon. And that said
alleged absence from, said land was not due to
his employment in the army, navy or marine
corps Of the United States as private soldier,
officer, seaman or ariic during the war with
Spain or during any other war in which he
United States may hc engaged. Said parties
are hereby notified 20 appear respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at ~ O'Clock
Il. IN. on June H. 1898. before the Register and
Receiver:at the United States land Office in
Minot N. OAK
The said contestant having, in proper affi-'
tiayit, filed l.pril IL 1893 set Forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice ca mot be made, it is hereby or
Iered and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
4-2a $40 Il. G. SASpoHS, Register
z tireenIeai Il Leighton, Attys
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Minot, y. D.. April Is. 1908.
Notice Is hereby given. that. the following;
Mlined settler has filed ncsice Of his intention
to make final proof ip support Of his claim. and
that said proof will be. made before Alfred
BfaisdeII United States Commissioners District
Of North Dakota, ut Mnot, N. Dak on May %,
1868, viz:
H. f. No. i229a for the northeast quarter OF sec.
q. twp. 1J6, rg. ~
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation