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The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1903-08-22
..PR0P0SALS.FOR BONDS, !;

= Notice is hereby. given that sealed bids
the Town OF Hovland, Cook County, Min
1nesota, forthe sale If Roads. Bridge and
Town Hall Bonds 81 said Town Of Hovland
to the amount Of Fifteen Thousand Doll
lars (sl5,00o) ito be issued under the BRO
zvisi OPS of Chapter 49,. General Laws Of
MINES ota, A.. d. 1903; payable twenty years
from>date of bonds. with interest at six
the saio Board of Supervisors at the Post
Office at Hovland, Cook County, Mime
sofa, up to ten clock in the forenoon on
Der, A. D. 1908.
The right to reject any and all bids is
hereby Reserved.
Dated at Rowland, Minn this nth nav
of August, 1908.
ADOLPH S CARLSON.
MARTIN G. HAVIG. Of Supervisors
Town Clerk 8-22
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Timber Land, Act June 3. 187S-Notice for
Publication.--Upite States Land Office, Ou-
luth. Mimi, August 4, 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions Of the act of Congress of June B.
1878. entitled AN act for the sale Of timber
lands in the States of California, Oregon, Ne
vada and Washington Territory as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of August
4: 1892, c: Elmore Smith, of Hawkeye, county of
Fayette, State of Iowa, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. $3.50. for the
purchase of the swll of Section ID, in Township
SO N, Range w.. and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable for it's
timber or stone than for agricultural purposes
and to establish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver of this office at Duluth
Mimi, on Thursday, the goth day of October,
1903.
II names as witnesses:
Sam Thompson, A, z. Somers and r. A. Somers
Of Dickens. Iowa, and Gale Schiefla, of Duluth,
MINI,
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
allowed described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or befo,e said 2oth day
of October, 1903
1922 WIN, E. CULKIN, Register
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Timber Lands, Act June 8, 1s7s.-Notice for
Pnblication.-United States Land Office Du-
luth. Minnesota. April 81, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in complain &c 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, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of August
4, 1852, Allen L. Peck, Of West. Superior,
County of Douglas, State Of Wisconsin, has this
day filed in this office his sworn statement No.
zoos, for the purchase of the e:5 Of neA. sw14 of
neil of Section 20, aud lot of Section 2S in
Township d i north. Range 2 west of 18th ?, NJ;
and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for It's timber or stone
than for agricultural PURPOSES, and to establish
his claim 10 said land before the Register and
Receiver of this Off ice at Duluth, MINI, on We'd
nesday, the 21st day of October, 1903
He names Witnesses
J. A. Mcmillan and c. A. Weade of West
Superior, Wis, and W. J. Bagley and T. s.
Bagley, of Duluth, Mimi.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office or before said 2lst day
of October, 1903.
VIM. E. CULKIN, Register
II. l.. Shepherd. Atty. $40
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1s7s-Notice for Pub
ication-United States Land Office, Duluth
MINI April II, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress of
June 3, 1873 entitled AN act for the sale of
timber lands in the States Of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory as extern
ded to all the Public Land States by act Of
August 4, 1892, William Il. Hopkins, Of Red
Cliff. County of Bayfield,. State of Wisconsin,
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No. 1856, for the purchase of the frac ne i
OF neA, seA of neA and nH Of sell of Section
5, in Township IL north: Range west of 4th
P. M. and will offer proof to shcw 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
Receiver of this Office at Duluth. Mimi, on
Wednesday. the 2lst day of October, 1908.
He names as witnesses:
f. It. Wilcox, John Il. Culbertson, R. J. Gull
bertson and VIM. Gallagher. all of Duluth,
Mimi
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
aboye-uescribed lands are requested to file their
claims IN this Office on before said 21st da! of
October, 1903.
VIM. E. CULKIN, Register
Fl, l.. Shepherd, Atty. 6-27
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Contest Notice

Department of the Interior. Limited States
Land Office Duluth, Mimi, June 10Th, 1903
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this Office by W. II. Smallwood, contestant,
airy 24th, 1873, for swl4 of sell, Section IL, and
the 4 of nwA and nwH of ne11 of Section ~,
Township 63 north, Range l east, by William
r. Peck. contestee, in which il is alleged that
said William Il. Peck has never at any time
resided on. improved Or cultivated said land,
and that said alleged absence from said land
was not due to his employment in the army,
any Capacity during any war. Said parties are
hereby notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
Receiver at United States Land Office in Duluth,
MINI.
WIN. E. CULKIN, Register
Smallwood & Son, Atty. 7-1S
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Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior.-United States
Land Office. Duluth. Mimi. July 9th. 1903.
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 G. H. Car
hart. U. S. Commissioner. at. Grand Marais,
Mimi, on September 18th, 1903, VIZ:
John e. johnson, who made homestead entry
No. 1855, for the WIZ of nwA and WIZ of swl1
Section 80, III Township ia N. Range W, 4th P.
Nj.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz:
Herman P. Kruse. Calvin J. Lamoe, Isaac
Fonger and William Kruse, all Of Superior
Wis.
7-25 VIM. E. CULKIN. Register.
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1S7s.-Notice for
t'ubllcat1on United States Land Office Du-
lu'h land Office. Duluth. Minnesota. March
30 1903.
NOTICE is hereby given that in compliance
win the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale OF
lumber lands in the States Of California Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory>,s as extern
oed to ali he Public Land States by act Of
August !, 1892, Lee Council, of Detroit. county
or Becker. State Of Minnesota, has this day filed
IN ms Office his sworn statement No. 1853
lor the purchase of the swl1 of neA. lots |. 2. 3
Section 49, and lots = and 8 OF Section 20, in
township is North. Range 5 West. and will
offer proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for It's timber OF han for agricul-
tural purposes, and to esta blsh his claim to said
land before the Register and Receiver of this
office at Duj uth MINI, on Wednesday, the 14th
day Of October. 1903.
He names MS witnesses: Ia, -.
Edwin I, HarriS, r W. Moore, Frank Leio,
ana Anthony sketch IT. Of .,ctrolt, Mimi, and
j. +. SpIUs, OF Duluth Minn. ~
AliI asa All persons ciaifnin; adversely the
a'n+ce >crihel lands are req uestep t.,al!e neir
claims III this oHicc before "a ia I4th day 81
October, 1893
7-25 WIN. E: CULKlN. Register
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Timber Land, Act June 3. 1S7s.-Notice for
Publication. United States Land ONCE, Du-
luth, Mimi. May 90 1861.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the set of Congress OF
June 3. 1873, entitled AN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California, Oregon.
Nevada and Washington Territory as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of August
4, 1892, Ben Kah1neau, of West Superior. county
OF Douglas, State Of Wisconsin. has this dry
filed in this office his sworn statement No. So11
for the purchase ofthe swl4 of Section % Town
ship 81 north Range west Of 4th z. NJ. 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 Receiver
ofthis office at Duluth, Mimi, on Monday, the
9Th day of November. 1903.
lie names as witnesses:
Frank Babineau. Of West Superior, Wis, and
J. W. Murry. William J. Bagley and T. S.
Bagley. of Duluth Mimi.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above describe6 lands are requested file their
claims ia this Office on before said 9th day Of
November, 1903
WIN. e. CULKIN, Register.
II. L. shephard Atty. 7-25
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Contest Notice.

Department of the Intcrior.-UDitad States
Land Office Duluth, Mimi, July Sth 1868.
A Sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Lillian E. .1acobus, con-
testant. against homestead entry No. 1924, made
Township 81, north, Range 3 west. by J ohm }
Llndhacl1, contestec. in which it is alleged that
said John j. LindbaCk has never, at any time,
had an actual residence on said land or i'm
proved or cultivated the same and that said
entryman has forfeited SAID land by failure to
make proof thereon within the statutory period.
and that said alleged absence from said land
was not due to his Employment in the army.
navy or marine coaps of the United States in any
capacity during any war. Said parties are here
by notified to appear. respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. M on
August 20, 1903. before the Register and Receiver
to the United States Land Office, in Duluth
Mimi.
VIM. E CULKIN Register.
Smallwood & Son Atty. IT'S
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Tim Der Land, Act Juno 3. 1S7S.-NOtice for
Publication.-United States Land Oifice,

Tin Der Land, Act June 3. 1s7s.--Notice for
uOlicatiOn.-Unitcd States Land Office
duluth. Mimi, Apri 6, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compli
ance with the provisions Of the act of
CONGRESS Of .June3 1873, entitled An act
Of California, Oregon. Nevada and Wash
ington Terr;tory." as EXTENDED to all the
Public Land States by act of Augusta 1892
Frank S. COPYRIGHT. Of Detroit, county Of
Beck State Of minnesota, has this day
fled in this Office his sworn statement
Mo-, for the purchase Of the lots 6. +,
and neA OF sw4. nw]4 OF ee14. OF Section ~,
j. Township "a. Range2 W.. and will offer
proof to, show THAT. the land sought is
more valuable for it's timber or stone
th"n for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before the
Register and receiver of this office a Du-
18th Minn.. on Thursday. the 22nd day of
October, 1903.
lie names as witnesses:
Richard II. PhalOn, Melvin Lacy. Frank
G. Shredder. Paul J. Wolf and Chas. G..
Buck, all of Detroit. Mimi.
Amy and all persons claiming adversely
the above- d cscrihed lands are requested
to file their inns in THIS office on or be-
fore said 22nd day OF October. 1903
o15 WIN. E. CULKlN, Register.
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878 Notice for Pub
lication.-United States Land Office, DuIulh

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878 Notice for Pub
lication.-United States Land Office, Duluth
Mimi. July 81, 1908.
Notice is hereby given chat 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 Oregon Ne
yada Washington Territory as extended to all
Public Land States by act Of August !, 1892,
Clair E. Boyden, OF Sanborn, county of Oh ren.
State of Iowa. has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. $3.50, for the
purchase of the mort beast quarter of Section Is
in Township 50 north, Range 6 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 before the Register aid Re-
S eel of this of office at duluth, Mimi, On
He names as Witnesses
r. A. Somers. w. s. Cannon, T. H. Scott and
VIM. Curdv. all of Dickens. Iowa.
Any and all persons claiming adversely The
allowed described lands requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 2yth day
of October 1903.
e-22 VIM. E. CULKlN. Register.
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'imber Land. Act June 3, 1s7S.--Notice for Pub
lication:-United States Land Office. Duluth,

Timber Land. Act J une 3, le7s.-Notice for Pub
lication:-United States Land Office. Duluth.
Mnn., May 9th, 1908.
NOTICE is hereby given that in compliance
june 3, 1878, entitled al ACT for the sale Of
Timber Lands i'll the States Of California,
Oregon. Nevada. and Washington Territory,'
as extended to all the Public Land States by
act a Of august d, 1892, Gust've Paradis, Of
Wisconsin, has this day filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 1915, for the purchase of
the nw14 of the neM, nell of nw14 OF Section IL,
and swA Of seq andseA Of swA Of Section II.
in Township Ga. Range 3 west. and will offer
proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes, and to establish his claim
to said land before the Register and Receiver
of this office at Duluth, Mimi, on Thursday,
the 10th day of November. 1908.
He names as witnesses:
William Fisher, Samuel Guthrie, Carl Fisher
and John Meier, all of West Superior, Wis,
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requisite ed to file their
claims tn this office or before said 10th day
November, 1903
VIM. E. CULKIN, Register.
B. N, johnson & Son, Atty 7-1S
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1s7s-Notice for
Publication. United States Land Office.
duluth. Minn,. May 20, 1893.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
With the provisions Of the act Of Congress Of
June 8, 1873. entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Oregon
Nevada and Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land states by act of August
!: 1882. Frank Babineau.. OF West Superior
County Of Douglas. State Of Wisconsin. has this
day filed in this Office his sworn statement No.
s006 for the purchase Of the VIZ of sell Section
y and nwla of nell, nela OF nw1] of Section
rs in Township 81 north, Range 2 west 4th p
NJ, and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuabl e for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, and 60 establish
his claim to said land before the Register and
Receiver of this office at Duluth, Minn On
Monday. the 9th day-of November, 1903
He names witnesses
Ben Babineau, Of West Superior, Wis. j. W.
Murry, William J. Raglcy and T. S. Bagley of
Duluth, Mimi.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 9th day OF
November 1908.
VIM. E. CULKIN, Register
II. L. Sheppard, Atty. 7-25
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PROPOSALS FOR BONDS i

&& Notice fs!hereby given that sealed bids
addressedto the Board.of Supervisors Of
the Town Of Tofte, Cook County Minneso-
Of Tofte to the. AM ount Of T wen ty-fiv We
Tho dollars (*25,o00l to be issued
under the provisions of Ohupter So,
General Laws Of SMinnesot A. D.19o3. pay
able twenty years from date OF bonds,
with in terest at six per cent por annnm
will be received by the said Board of
Supervisors at the Post Office at Tofte,
Cook County, Minnesota, up to ten O'Clock
in the forenoon ON Saturday, the nine
teenth day Of Septer1 Der. A. D. 1908
i, The right to reject any and all bids is
hereby reserved.
Dated at Tofte, Mimi, this 18th dav of
August, 1908.
G. A. A. NELSON,
~ Chairman of Board
Eddy IOFIEY, Supervisors.
Town Clerk. 8-22
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Contest Notice.

Department. Of the Interior. I'm ited
States Land Office, Duluth, Mimi, Aug.
A su1iicient contest AFFIDAVIT having
been lied in this office by George Leng.
contestant against home tead entry No.
III, made July 49, 1892 for the VIZ of se14.
swA OF neA Section s; and nwA Of neA
Section T. Township 81 N, Range W.; by
Anna NJ. Peterson. cOntestee, in which it
is alleged that said Anna NJ. Petersen has
failed to, make any improvements upon
said land except to build log shanty,
now rotted down and uninha bi tai BILE;
that she has not established actual resi-,
dence thereon and has wholly abandoned
said lard since the inception of the entry;
that said absence firm said land was not
due. to her employment in the United
States army. navy or marine corps in any
capacity durin.' any war. Said parties
are hereby notified to appear, respond
at 10 O'clock a. m. on September "a, 1908. be-
fore the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office in Du luth, Minn.
VIM. E. CULKIN, Regis ter.
B. N. Johnson, & Son, Attys. S-15
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0OUHCy HUUIIUI,
Cook County. Minnesota
Timber Land. Act June 3, 1878-Notice for
Pubication.-United States Land Office, Du-

Timber Land. Act June 8, 1s7s.-Notice Tor
Observation-Disclosures States Land Office Du-
luth. MIMI. August T. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3, 1918, entitled IAN act for the sala of
timber lands in the States of California Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as extern
ded to all the Public Land States by act of Aug
ust !, 1892. Samuel Thompson of Dickens,
county Of Clay. State of Iowa, has this day tiled
in this office his sworn statement No. 1851, for
the purchase of the So of neI and seA of nwlt
Of Section "a, in Township 50 NJ. Range w :,
and will offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim
to said land Dofo. g the Register and Receiver of
this office at Duluth, Mimi, on Friday, the Goth
day of October, 1903.
lie names as witnesses:
h. A. Somers and 4. G. somers. of Dickens.
Iowa, 9. Gilmore Smith of Hawkeye, Iowa, and
Gale Schiefa of Duluth, MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
aboye-descr! ed lands requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said Goth day of
October 1903.
S-22 VIM. E. CULKIN, Register.
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Notice for Publication.

Department Of the Interior.-Land Office
at Duluth. NJ mn. Aug. II, 1903.
Notice is hereby give that the follow
ing named settler has fled notice Of his
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim and that said proof viii be
made before Claus C. Monker, Clerk Of
District Court. at Grand Marais, on Sep
tie Der 20. 1903 viz:
Anton Moe, who made homestead entry
No: 10264, for the 70 of nwA. swA of nwi4
and lot 4, of Section rs, in Township 81 N,
of Range east.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence on and
cultivation of said land, viz:
John jacobson. Bernt jacobson. Svein
Johnson and John Elasen, all Of Hovland
Mimi.
s-o2 VIM. E. CULkIN, Register,
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=, WM. E, CULK1N, Reg;ste
II. L. Shepherd. Atty rs

Timber Land, Act 1une 3. 19Ts-Noice for
iublicAtion. United States Land Office, Du-
luth. Mimi. March 30, 1908.
Nouce is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions Of the act OF Congress OF
June 3, 1873, entitled An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States Of Cali forni,l Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory as extern
ded TO all the Public Land States by act of
August !. 1892. Anthony Skeoch Jr., of Detroit
county of Becker. State on Minnesota has this
day filed III this Office his sworn statement No.
77755, for the purchase OF the lots P 3, 1, and g
OF Section 4 i'll Township 81 north, Range 5
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
ms claim to said land before the Register and
Receiver of this office at Duluth, Mimi on
Wednesday, the 18th day of October, 1903
He Names as Witnesses:
Edwin f. Harris, r. W. Moore, Lee Cornell
and Frank 1ein of Detroit, Mimi. and j. f.
Segog. of Duluth MINI.
any and all persons claiming adversely the
abovc-descrlbed lands are requested TO file
thei1 claims III this office Oh or before said 18th
day OF October 1903.
7-25 VIM. E. CULKIN, Register
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Timber Land Act, June 3, 1875 Notice for Pub
ication-united States Land Office, Duluth,
Mimi, April II, 1908.

Timber Land Act, June 3, 1875 Notice for Pub
LEGATION. United States Land Office, Duluth,
Mimi, April 27 1908
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act Of Congress OF
June g. 1878. entitled IAN act for the sale of tim
bel Ian ls in the States Of California, Oregon,
Nevada: and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the Public Land States by act of Aug
ust l. 1892. Benjamin A. Warren, of Dickens,
County of Clay. State of Iowa, has this day
filed in this Office his sworn statement No 1906
for the purchase of the southeast quarter OF
Section %, in Township 50 north. Range west
and will offer proof TO show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or store
than for agricultural purposes, and to estab-
lish his claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver of this Office at Duluth Mimi,
on Friday, the 30th day OF October, 1903
He names as witnesses:
Archibald &. Somers. Walter 8. Cannon,
Ruben A. Somcrs and Truman II. Scott, all of
Dickens. Iowa.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-descrlbed lands are requested to file their
claims in TINS office on or before said Both day OF
October 1908.
S-22 VIM. E. CULKIN, Register.
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Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior-Land Office at D.

Department of the Interior-Land Office at Du-
luth. Mimi. July9. 1903.
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 c. II. Car
hart. United States Commissioner. at Grand
Marais. Mimi. on September nth, 1908, viz:
Herman P. Kruse, who made homestead entry
Section 81 in Township'64 N, OF Range 4 w. 18th
P. NJ. ~ Sit5, ,ss,J3 T.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation,
of&sa Id land. viz. -, IN ,.s -. -,
John 4. johnson. Calvin ]. Lanaor< Isaac
Isonger aid William nruse, balE OF superior,
~ = 7-25 WIZ: E, CULKIN, Register,