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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
application FOR A PATENT

APPPllCAlON FOR A PAItNT-
U. 5. Land Office, Lewistown, Mont,
October 9th, 1903.
Notice Is hereby given that the New
Year Gold Mines company, whose
postofice address Is New Year, Mon
tana, has this day filed application for
a patent for 1910 linear feet OF the
Laurel lode, mine or vein bearing gold
and other metals. with surface ground
500 feet In width, situated In Warm
Spring (unorganized) mining district,
county Of Fergus, and state OF Mon
tana, and designated by the field
notes and official plat on file In this
office as Survey No. 6122. In township
l6 n, range 10 e, of principal base
line and Meridian of the state Of Mon
tana, said Survey No. 6l22 being as
follows, to.wit:
Beginning at corner No. 1, from
which the corner common to sections
8, 10. Is and 16 in township 16 n.
range 10 east. bears north 80 degrees
SO minutes east 307S.7 feet distant,
which said corner No. / is identical
with corner No. 3, of the Gibson lode
mining claim (Survey 5291). From
said corner No. / run south SO de-
grees 5 minutes east 1910 feet to cor
ner No. 2; thence south 16 degrees
80 minutes west 1856 feet to corner
No. 8; thence south 81 degrees west
1882 feet to corner No. 4; thence 4
16 degrees 80 minutes east 269 feet
to corner No. l. place Of beginning
embracing an area OF SIG acres.
Magnetic variation 10 degrees 81
minutes e, containing 5.19 acres.
The location of this mine is record
ed in the recorders office of Fergus
county, Montana, in book 5, page 321
of Lode Locations. The adjoining
claims are: On the north Survey No
1921, Gibson lode. Adolphus Harmon e.
al. applicants; on the south. the HON,
Sweet Home lode (~unsurveyed), Franz
Ffnlaw, claimant; on the west Surve.
No. 1920, New Year lode, Adolphui
Harmon ct al, applicants.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Oct. 2S.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
DESERT LAND. EINAL PRooF-No.

ceSGn' LHNp, FINAL PHOOF-No-
tice for publication.-Department OF
the Interior-U. s. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, Nov. 10, 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that
LIZZIE NJ. HAMILTON,
assignee Of James Burns, of Utica,
Fergus county, Mont, has filed notice
of intention to make proof on her des.
ert land claim No. 1865. for lot 2, swA
neA, sk nwA, sec 5, tip Is n, r 13 e,
Mont. p. NJ, before the register and
receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on Sat.
urday, the 18th day of December,
1903.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Hugh McMichaels, Leslie II. Hamil
ton, Bias Gipson. John Moore, all Of
Utica, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. II,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1878


Notice for Publication-U. s.
Land Office, Lewistown, Mont. Nov.
16, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in CON-
pliance 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, 1892.
GEORGE NJ. STAFFORD,
of Lewistown, county of Fergus, state
of Montana. has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. 70, for
the purchase of the s1s swA, s1a seA,
sec |, tip IA n, r % e. Mont. p. NJ, and
will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to
said land before the register and re-
ceiver of this office at Lewistown,
Mont. on Thursday, the 21st day of
January, 1904.
He names as witnesses:
Ole G. Vinger, Mons p. Tiegen, Ben.
jamin j. Hill, Martin Gavel, all of
Grass Range, Mont.
Any and all persons claimeing ad.
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 21st day OF
January, 1904.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register
First nuhlication Nov ia
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR pUeLIcATIoN.-De-

partment of the Interior, Land OF.
fee, Lewistown, Mont, November
II, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing 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. Mont, on
Friday. December 18th. 1903, viz:
CHARLES SHERBINO,
of Fergus county, Mont. who made
II. f. No. 2053 for the seh nwA, nh
neA, swh neh, sec 35, tip 13 n, r Is
e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up.
on and cultivation Of said land. viz:
Archie B. Rogers, Jesse ID. Clark
william G. Noble, J. p. Cooper, all Of
Rogers. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. IS.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1873

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1873
Notice for Publication-U. s. Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont, October
IS. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3, 1878, 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 4, 1892,
WILLIAM PIKE,
of Garneill, county of Fergus, state of
Montana, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. 76,
for the purchase of the swA nwA
ela nwh, neh swA, sec IA, to II n,
r II e. Mont. y NJ, and will of,
fer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its tim
Der or stone than for agricultural pur.
poses, and to establish his claim to
said land before the register and re-
ceiver of this office at Lewistown,
Mont, on Saturday, the 26th day OF
December, 1903,
He names as witnesses:
William T. Neil, Samuel ID. Dalgan
Alexander Mcmillan, of Garneill
Theodore E. Nichols, of Lewistown
Mont.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the above described lands arc
requested to Ale their claims in this
office on or before said 26th day Of
December, 1903.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Oct. 81.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
DESERT LAND. FINAL PROOF

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-U. s. Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont. November
IL, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
DAVID A. HIGDON,
of Stanford, Fergus county, Mont, has
filed notice Of intention to make proof
on his desert land claim No. 2017, for
the ek mex, sec 80, sh sell, sec 10,
tip 16 n, r IL e. Mont. P. NJ, before
the register and receiver at Lewis.
town, Mont, on Monday, the 21st day
Of December. 1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation OF said land:
Ambrose V. Cheney, Thomas Pow.
ell, Hiram G. Berges, Melvin l.. Chen.
ey, all of Stanford, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. IS.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR PusLlcATIoN-De-
First publication Nov. Is.

NOTICE FOR PUBllCATlON-De-
partment of the Interior, Land Of
fee Lewistown, Mont, November
10, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
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,
Monday, December 2S, 1908. viz:
HARVEY n. WRIGHT,
who made H. E. No. 2244, for the
swA swA, sec 8, neA neh, sec T.,
wiz nwA, sec s, tip IL n, r "a e, Mont.
p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Joseph Nerbovig. Charles Guye.
George F. Wright, Edward Yondarian,
all of Flatwillow, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. %.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF
Notice for publication, Department
of the Interior, U. S. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, November 4,
1903.
Notice is hereby given that
LIZZIE HUGHES,
of Flatwillow, Fergus county, Mont,
has filed notice of intention to make
proof on her desert land claim No.
1247, for the swh neA, s1z nwA, sec
IL, s1a neA, WIZ seA, and neA swA,
sec 10, tip IA n, r &c e, Mont. p. NJ,
before the register and receiver at
LewistowR, Mont, on Monday, the
14th day of December, 1903.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
John w. Hughes, Lewistown; John
w. Woods, Benjamin F. Lepper, Wal
ter ]. Winnett, of Flatwillow, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication November 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR PUsLIcATIoN-De-

partment of the Interior, Land Of
fee, Lewistown, Mont. November
Is. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made beforerregister and
receiver, at Lewistown, Montana on
Monday, December 2S, 1903. viz:
WILLIAM GIBSON,
who made Fl. E. No. 1914. for the swA
sec s, tp - n, r 16 e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
william Shell. Frank Alexander,
Horace Doores, Thomas j. Lillard, all
of Garneill, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. Is.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR pUeLIcATIoN-De-

NOTICE FOR PUsLIcATIoN-De-
partment of the Interior, Land Of
fee at Lewistown, Mont, Novem-
Der, Is, 1903. ;,
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing 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, Mont, on
Monday. December 2S, 1908, viz:
FRED B. KICKS,
who made H. E. No. 1886, for the seh
sell, sec s, sk swA, sec 3. neh neA,
sec II. tp IA n, r 10 e, Mont. P. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Frank +. Bowman, James p. Sui
lenger, Harry G. Bowman. Jesse U.
McHugh. all of Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Nov. 25.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLIcATioN-De.

NOTICE FOR PUBLicATioN-De-
partment Of the Interior, Land or
fee. Lewistown, Mont. November
2, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing 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. Mont, on
Wednesday, December 9, 1903. viz:
CRECENZIA kREUZMAN.
who made II. L. No. 1858. for lot 4,
swh nwA, nR swA, sec |, tp Is n,
r l6 e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation Of said land. viz:
Leo D%ieziger, Joseph King. Thomas
Georgetti, John Branger, all of Lewis
town, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
DESERT LAND. FINAL PRooF-No.

tic Tor NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF
the Interior, U. S. Land Office, Lew
istown, Mont, November 4. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN w. WOODS,
of Flatwillow. Mont, has filed notice
of intention to make proof on his des-
ert land claim No. 1145, for the swA
swA, sec 2, sk SEA, and sell swh,
sec 3, tip IA n, r 26 e, Mont. p. NJ, be-
fore the register and receiver at Lew
istown, Mont, on Monday, the 14th
day of December, 1903.
He names the following witnesses to
prove the complete irrigation and rec
lamation of said land:
John w. Hughes, of Lewistown;
Benjamin F. Lepper. Lizzie Hughes,
Walter j. Winnett, of F1atwillow, Mon.
tana.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication November 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR PuBLIcATIoN-De.

NOTICE FOR PuBlIcATioN-De-
partment Of the Interior. Land or
fee, Lewistown. Mont. November
8, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has fled 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, Mont, on
Saturday, the 5th day Of November,
1903, viz:
LOUIS RUEGG,
who made II. E. No. 1916, for the nh
nwh, swA nwA, sec IA, neA neA,
sec Is. tip 10 n, r Is e, Mont. P. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
On and cultivation of said land, viz:
William !. Cameron, William Davis,
Halle A. Welch, True Gildersleve, all
of Cottonwood, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication November 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02

NOTICE FOR PUBLIcATloN-De-
partment Of the Interior, Land Of
fee at Lewistown. Mont, Nov. %,
1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention TO make final proof
in support of her claim and that said
proof will be made before the regis
ter and receiver at Lewistown. Mont.
on Monday, January ith. 1908, viz:
ANDERSON B. LONG,
who made H. Il. No. 1909. for the
sw4. sec 20. tip 16 n, r IS e, Mont.
p. NJ.
He m the following witnesses
prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
William Medigar, John Clegg, Lew
is Ackley, Peter Anderson, all of Lew
istown, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. 20.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR PUsLIcATIoN-De'

NOTICE FOR PUBlIcATIoN-De-
partment of the Interior. Land or
flee, Lewistown, Mont, Nov. H..
1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-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 regis
ter and receiver at Lewistown, Mont,
on Monday. the 21st day of Decem-
Der. 1903. viz:
DAVID A. HIGDON,
who made II. e. No. 2914, for the nw14
sell, neA swA. lots 8 and 4, sec lS,
and lot !. sec 10, tip 16 N, r IL e. Mont
p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Ambrose V. Cheney. Thomas Pow
ell, Hiram G.. Berges. Melvin l.. Chen-
ey. all Of Stanford. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
FIRST publication Nov. IL.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF-No-
tice for publication.-Department Of
the Interior-U. s. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, Nov. IA, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
THOMAS POWELL,
of Stanford. Fergus county, Mont, has
filed notice of intention to make proof
on his desert land claim No. 2018, for
the seA neA, eli sen. swA SEX,
sec IS, tip 16 n, r IL e, Mont. P. NJ,
before the register and receiver at
Lewistown, Mont, on Monday, the
21st day Of December, 1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation Of said land:
Ambrose V. Cheney, Melvin L.
Cheney, Hiram G.. Berges, of Stan.
ford; Everett r. Logan, of Lewistown
Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. IS.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF-No.

DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF-No-
tice for Publication-U. S. Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont, Nov. IA,
1903.
Notice is hereby given that
EVERETT r. LOGAN.
of Lewistown, Fergus county, Mont,
has filed notice of intention to make
proof on his desert land claim No.
2O19, for the nh neA, seh neA, neA
seh4, sec 10. tip 16 n. r II @, Mont. P.
NJ. before the register and receiver
at Lewistown, Mont, on Monday. the
2lst day of December, 1903.
He INT the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Ambrose V. Cheney, Melvin l..
Cheney, Hiram G, Berges, Thomas
Powell. of Stanford, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. Is.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-U. s. Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont, Novem-
Der, 10, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
HOWARD II. WHIPPLE,
of Lewistown, Fergus county, Mont,
has filed notice of intention to make
proof on his desert land claim No.
1904, for the eha sec 10, tip Is n. r
Is e. Mont. p. NJ. before the register
and receiver at Lewistown. Mont, on
Monday, the 2Sth day OF December,
1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Robert Keller, Leo Deiziger. Frank
Strouf, Forrest Cox, all of Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First notification Nov. 25.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF
Notice for publication. Department
of the Interior. Lewistown, Mont,
October % 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
CLAGETT LAND CO.,
a corporation, duly organized and ex-
listing under and by virtue of the laws
of the state of Montana, by Gilman
r. Norris, vice president, assignee of
Arthur Hall, of Judith. Mont, has filed
notice of intention to make proof on
his desert land claim No. POSI-, for
the SEX sell. sec 81, ns neA, SEX
neA, sec 81. tp 20 n, r 16 e. Mont. P.
NJ, before the register and receiver
at Lewistown, Mont, on Monday, the
7th day of December. 1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Malcolm Mcdonald, John Reynolds,
of Judith; VIM. d. Deaton, David Hill
ger, of Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
DESERT LAND, FINAL PRooF-No.

IHNO, FINAL
tice for Observation-Disclosures Of
the Interior-U. S. Land Office,
Lewistown. Mont, Nov. II, 1903.
Notice Is hereby given that
CARRIE L. COOLEY,
of Musselshell, Fergus county, Mon
tana, has filed notice of intention to
make proof on her desert land claim
No. 1116, for the s1a swh, sec 4, tp
10 n, r 29 e. Mont. P. NJ, before the
register and receiver at Lewistown,
Mont, on Wednesday, the 23rd day of
December, 1903.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
A. Hogeland, w. c. Kruse, of Lew
istown; Gordon Kennedy, Matt Keef-
er, of Musselshell. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. IS.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION (Tst

lated Tract)-U. 3. Land OHice,
Lewistown, Mont, Public Land Sale.
Notice is hereby given, that in pur-
suance OF instructions from the COM
missioner Of the general land office,
under authority vested in him by sec
ton 2455, U. S. Revised Statutes, as
amended by the act of congress ap-
proved February 26, 1895, we will pro-
coed to offer at public sale on the 9Th
day of January, 1904, at 2 o'clock p.
m. at this office, the following tract
of land. to-wit:
Neh neA, sec rs, tp II n, r IS e.
Mont. p. NJ.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
advised to file their claims in this Of
fee on or before the day above desig-
mated for the commencement Of said
sale. otherwise their rights will be for
feited.
Dated this 2Sth day of November,
1903.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Dec. 2.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR PUeLIcATIoN-De

partment of the Interior, Land OF.
fee at Lewlstown. Mont, December
|. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing.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 regis.
ter and receiver at Lewistown, Mont.
on Tuesday. January >. 1903. viz:
EDWARD II. DAVIES.
who made II. L. No. 1888, for the
nwA. sec 80, tip IA n, r l6 e, Mont. p.
NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land. viz.
John c. Stapleton, William F. Slap
Teton, Virgie o. Stapleton. Elmer Cum.
mings, all of Rockford, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Dec. 2.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF

bSoGhl -Nih1 ''NTN
Notice for Publication-U. S. Land
Office. Lewistown, Mont. November
3, 1903.
NOTICE is hereby given that
MARY V. AWBERY,
assignee of julius Riser, of Kendall,
Fergus county Mont, has filed notice
of intention TO make proof on her des'
ert land claim, No. 1925, for the swA
nell, wiz sell, sec 5, nwA neh, sec
s, tip 10 n. r l6 e, Mont. p. NJ, before
the register and receiver at Lewis
town. Mont, on Thursday, the 18th
day OF December. 1903.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
william S. Wareham, George j.
Wareham. Andrew J. Rogers, James
II. Awbery. all of Kendall. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. IL.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLI.

cation-U. s. Land Office ut Lew
istown, Mont, October IS, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
AZTEC LAND & CATTLE CO.
by Samuel Phillips. attorney In fact,
whose postoffice address is Lewis
town. Mont. has this day made APP
plication to select under the provis-
ions of the Act Of June 4, 1897 go
Stat, 36), the following described
tract:
SeL4 se,i. sec 10. tip Is n, r 10 c,
Mont. p. VI.
Within the next 80 days from date
protests or contests against 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 re-
ceived and noted for report to the
Commissioner of the General Land
Office.
Posted on claim Oct. 3lst. 1903.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Nov. 4.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROoF-No-
ttoo Co. Qualification -nana rxrn ant pf

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF-No.
tice for Observation-Disclosures Of
the Interior-U. s. Land Office.
Lewistown, Mont, Nov. 10, 1903.
Notice Is hereby given that
LESLIE H. HAMILTON,
assignee of William Ewing, of Utica,
Fergus county, Mont, has filed notice
of intention to make proof on his des-
ert land claim No. 1916, for the sR
nwh, sec IL. tp Is n. r 10 e, Mont.
p. NJ, before the register ana receiv-
er at Lewistown, Mont, on Saturday,
the 18th day of December, 1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Hugh McMichael, Lizzie M. Hamil
ton, Bias Gipson, John Moore, all OF
Utica, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Nov. IL.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF-No-
tice for Observation-Disclosures Of
the Interior-U. s. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, Nov. 10, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
LIZZIE M. HAMILTON,
assignee of Daniel S. De Witt, of Uti-
ca, Fergus county. Mont, has filed no
tice of intention to make proof on her
desert land claim No. 1888, for the
WIZ swA, sec 26, neA seA, sec q,
tip Is n, r IL e, Mont. p. NJ, before
the register and receiver at Lewis.
town, Mont, on Saturday, the 18th day
Of December, 1903.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Hugh McMichaels, Leslie H. Hamil
ton, Bias Gipson, John Moore, all OF
Utica, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Nov. IL.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-12-02
NOTICE FOR PUsLIcATIoN-De

NOTICE FOR PuBLIcATloN-De-
partment Of the Interior, Land Of
flee, Lewistown, Mont, November
IA. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing 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, Mont, on
Saturday. December 10, 1903, viz:
ERNEST A. STAPLETON,
who made H. E. No. 2150, for the
swA, sec q, tip IA n, r 16 e, Mont.
p. NJ.
. He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
William F. Stapleton, Virgo o. Slap.
Teton, William Z. Cummings, of Rock.
ford; John T. Stapleton, of Lewis.
town. Mont.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register.
First publication Nov. ia.