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Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

United States Land Office, La Grande,
Oregon, April %, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compll-
ance 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 extended to
all the public land states by act OF
August 4, 1892,
Septimus w. Spencer,
of Heppner, county OF Morrow, state of
Oregon, has this day filed in this office
his sworn statement No. 2272, for the
purchase of the southeast quarter OF sec
II, tp 6 ST. % e, w M. 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
Vawter Crawford, county clerk, at Hepp
ner, Oregon, on Thursday the 10Th day
of July, 1908
He names as witnesses:
John l.. Ayers. Harrison Hale, Samuel
Mea dows and George Whites, ell OF
Heppner, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adverse.
ly the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this office
CD or before said 10th day OF July, 1903.
36-45 E. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande,
Oregon, April %, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
plance with the provisions of the act OF
Congress of June 8, 1873, entitled "An
act for the sale Of timber lands in the
States of California, Oregon, Nevada,
and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the public land states by act of
August 4, 1892,
MATTE Is. SCRIvENER,
of Heppner, county of Morrow, state of
Oregon, has this day filed in this office
her sworn statement No. 22Sl, for the
purchase of the northeast quarter of
section in township 6 south range 90
east w. NJ, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes. and to establish her
claim TO said land before Nawter Craw-
ford, County Clerk at his Office at Hepp.
ner, Oregon, on Friday, the 18th day Of
July 1908.
She names as witnesses:
Thomas w. Ayers, William 7. Scriv-
erer. John L.'Ayers, and Harrison Hale,
all of Heppner, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lapds are re-
quested to file their claims in this office
on or before said 18th day of July 1908.
3645 f. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18

ed to all the public land states by act of
August 4, 1892,
VAN X. SECREsT,
of Oakesdale, County of Whitman,
State of Washington, has this day filed
in this office his sworn statement No.
1925, for the purchase of the east half
southeast quarter, southwest quar-
ter southeast quarter and southeast
quarter northeast quarter of section No..
81 in township south range % east W.
M, 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 Vawter Crawford,
County Clerk, at his Office at Heppner,
Oregon, on Wednesday, the 22d day of
July, 1903.
He names as witnesses:
William p. Secrest. and A. 7. An
drews, of Oakesdale, Washington, and
Charles w. Sanderson, and Winferd s.
Harris, of Palouse, Washington.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly;the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this office
on or before said 22d day of July, 1909
81 46 E. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 8, 1873
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

United States Land Office, La Grande,
Oregon, April "a, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that IN compli-
ance 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 1 1892,
Samuel w. Meadows,
of Heppner, county of Morrow, state of
Oregon, has this day filed in this Office
bis sworn statement No. 22S6, for the
purchase of the lots 6, and 8, sec 6, tp
6 g, % e, w Nj. and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valr-
able for it's timber or stone than for
agric ultural purpoges, and to establish
bis claim to said land before Vewter
Crawford, county clerk at his office at
Heppner, Oregon, Oh Saturday the 18th
day Of July, 1903
He names as witnesses:
John l.. Ayers, Alfred l.. Ayers, George
WHITES and p. Buell. McSwords, all of
Heppner, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
quested TO file their claims in this office
on or before said 18th day OF July 1903.
36-45 f. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande,
Oregon, April %, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act of
Congress of June 3, 1873, entitled can
act for the sale of timber lands in the
States of California, Oregon. Nevada,
aud Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the public land states by act of
August 4, 1892,
MABEL AMERICA LEEZER
of Heppner, county of Morrow, state
of Oregon, has this day filed in this
office her sworn statement No. 22SO, for
the purchase of the northeast quarter
of section 9, township 6 south, range %
east w. NJ, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for aRricul-
tural purposes. and to establish her
claim to said land before Vawter Craw-
ford, County Clerk, at his office at
Heppner, Oregon, on Friday, the 18th
day of July 1908.
She names as witnesses:
Harrison Hale, Cecil Humphreys,
John l.. Ayers, and Samuel w. Mead.
ows, all of Heppper, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this Office
on or before said 18th day of July 1908.
36 45 E. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, ACT June 3. 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande,
Oregon, April 6, 1908.
Notice is herebv given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act OF
Congress of June 3, 1873, entitled IAN
act for the sale OF timber lands in the
States OF California, Oregon, Nevada,
and Washington Territory" RS extended
to all the public land states by act of
August 4, 1892,
JOHN w. JAQUEs,
of Portland, county of Multnomab, state
of Oregon, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. 220S, for
the purchase OF the north half Dorthw est
quarter, west half northeast quarter Of
section in township 6 south. range 2S
east w. M, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for it's timber or stone than for agricul-
tursl purposes. and to establish his
CLAIM to said land before Vawter Craw-
ford, County Clerk. at his office at Hepp-
ner, Oregon, on Friday, the 10th day OF
July 1903
He names ss witnesses:
Harrison H. Duff, of Portland, Ore
gon, Oliff Shepardson, OF Eufsuls,
Washington, Otis SheperdsoD. of Cstlin,
Washington, and Fred Kobernick, Of
Heppner, Oregon.
Any and ell persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
queeted to file their CLAIMS in this Office
on or before said 10th doy of July 1903.
35-44 E. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 8, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LsGrande,
Oregon, May Is, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
phance 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" rs extended
to all the Public Land States by act of
August 4, 1892,
CHARLES ID. MATLocK, of Heppner,
County of Morrow, State of Oregon,
has this day filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 249S, for the
purchase of the 81 mel aud lots and
z. fsec | Up 8 r 20 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 @. W. Rea,
u. >. Commissioner, at his office at
Heppner, Oregon. on Thursday the 18th
day OF August 1903.
He names as witnesses:
Dave Presley, George VinsOn, Henry
Cannon, and Orvllle Rssmus, all of
Heppner, Oregon.
Any and ell persons claiming 6verse-
ly the sbove described lands are re-
quest9d to file their claims in this office
on or before said 18th day of August,
1903
40-49 E. W. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Tim Der Land, Act June 3. 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

United States Land Office. La Grande,
Oregon, April %, 1903
Notice is hereby given that in compll'
ance with the provisions Of the act OF
congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An
act for the sale of timber lands in toe
states of California, Oregon. Nevada and
Washington Territory" as extended to
all the public land states by act of
August 4, 1892,
TiIda Morris,
of Heppner, county of Morrow, state OF
Oregon, has this day filed in this office
her sworn statement Nc. 22S5, for the
purchase OF the northeast quarter Of SEQ
II, tp 6 8, 20 e, W M, and will offer
proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, aud to
establish her claim to said land before
Vawter Crawford, county clerk. at his
office at Heppner, Oregon, on Fridsy, he
17th day of July. 1908.
She names as Witnesses:
Harrison Hale, John l.. Ayers, Samuel
Meadows and George Whites, all Of
Heppner, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above-described lands are re-
quested to Fl their claims 10 this Office
on or before said 18th day OF July, 1903.
3645 E. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 8. 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande
Oregon, April %, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act OF
Congress Of June >, 1873, entitled AN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
States OF California, Oregon, Nevada,
and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the public land states by act OF
August +, 1892,
GEORGE WHITES,
of Heppner, county of Morrow, State of
Oregon, has this day filed in this office
his sworn statement No. 227S for the
purchase of the southeast quarter of
section - in township 6 south, range
% e, w. NJ, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more val
liable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish
his claim to said land before Nawter
Crawford, County Clerk. at his office at
Heppner, OREGON, on Friday, the 18th
dav of July 1903.
He names as witnesses:
Oliver :. Andrews, John l.. Ayers,
Harrison Hale, aud Alfred l.. Ayers, all
of Ileppner, Oregon.
Any and al persons claiming adverse
" the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this office
on or before said 18th day OF July. 1913.
3G-45 +. W. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June B, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrsnde,
Oregon, April 13, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
piiance 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 extend
ed TO all the public land states by act OF
August 4, 1892,
CLAYTON POND,
OF Portland, county OF Multnomah, ,
State of Oregon, has this day filed in
this office his sworn statement No. 2229
for the purchase OF the northwest quar-
ter of section II in township 6 south,
range 27 east W. 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 Vawter
Crawford, County Clerk, at bis office at
Heppner, Oregon, on Saturday, the 11th
day Of July 1908.
He names as witnesses:
Amos Amound, Truman Pond, Robert
F. Cox, all of Portland, Oregon, end
Matt A. Martin, OF Hood River, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this office
on or before said 11th day of July 1903
35-44 E w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande,
Oregon. April "a, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act Of
Congress of June 3, 1873, entitled can
act for the sale of timber lands in the
States of California, Oregon, Nevada,
and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the public land states by act of
August 4, 1892,
THOMAS w. AYERS,
of Heppner, county of Morrow, state of
Oregon, has this day filed in this office
his sworn statement No. 2295, for pur-
chase of the southwest quarter of sec
ton IA in township 6 south, range 80
east w. NJ, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes, and to establish his
claim to SAID laud before Nawter Craw-
ford, County Clerk, at his office at
Heppner, Oregon, on Saturday, the 18th
day of July, 1908.
He rames as witnesses
Harrison Hale, William E. Pruyn,
William p. Scrivener, and Sterling p.
Florence, all of Heppner, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adverse.
ly the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this office
on or before said 18th day of July, 1903.
81 46 E. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June B, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande,
Oregon, April 2l, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act of
Congress OF June 3, 1873, entitled can
act for the sale of timber lands in the
States of California, Oregon, Nevada,
and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the public land states by act of
August 4, 1892,
WILLIAM AYERS, Jr.,
of Heppner, county of Morrow, state of
Oregon, has this day filed in this office
his sworn statement No. 2293, for the
purchase of the southwest quarter of
section II, township 6 south range 20
east w. NJ, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes. and to establish his
claim to said land before Vawter Craw-
ford, county clerk, at his office at Hepp-
ner. Oregon, on Saturday, the 18th day
of July, 1908.
He names as witnesses:
Harrison Hale, John l.. Ayers, Sam
uel Meadows, and George Whites, all
of Heppner, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this office
on or before sail 18th day of July, 1908.
36-45 f. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land. Act June 3. 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande,
Oregon, April "a, 1903.
Notice il hereby given that in com
piance 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 extend
ed TO all the public land states by act Of
August 4, 1892,
JONI WOODWARD,
of Heppuer, county OF Morrow, state of
Oregon, has this dav filed in this office
his sworn statement No. 230l, for the
purchase of the northeast quarter OF
section Is in township Is south range 29
east W. NJ, and viii offer proof 10 show
that the land sought IL more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes, ard 10 establish his
claim to said land before NRwter Craw-
ford, county clerk. at his office at Hepp-
ner, Oregon. on Monday, the 20th day
Of July, 1908.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.



Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
nstru ctions from the Commissioner OF the Gen
erel Land Office under authority vested in him
by section 2i55, [. ;. Rev. Stat, as amended by
we will proceed to offer at public sale on
the 22d day of July, next at 10 o'clock
H. m at this office the following tract OF land, to-
wit:
Sw14 neIa sec %, nw14 nel4 sec 26. SCI. SEA sec
81, swl4 nei4 and nwl2 sel4 sec 81, nwi4 swl. sec
33. sel4 nela sec 81 and se14 nwl4 sec 81, tp
q e, containing in the aggregate 800 acres:
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
abOve-described lands are advised to file their
claims in this office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said SALE
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
i0-f5 f. ". BARTLET-', Register.
Z. $. land Office. La Grande. Ogm.. May y. 1903
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land. Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Uaited States Land Office, LaGrsnde,
Oregon, April 6, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
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, Neyade,
and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the public land states by act OF
August T. 1892,
OLIFF SHEPARDSON,
OF Eufsuls, county of Cowlitz, state OF
Washington, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. 2209, for
the purchase of the north half north
west quarter, southwest quarter north
west quarter, northwest quarter south
west quarter section 10, township 6
south range % east w. M, and will Of
fer 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
Vawter Crawford, County CLERK, at his
office at Heppner, Oregon, on July 10,
1903.
He names as Witnesses:
John w. Jaques. Harrison 81. Duff. of
Portland. Oregon, OTIS Sbepardson. OF
Catlin, Washington, and Fred Kober-
nick, of Heppner, Oregon.
Any and ell persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this Office
on or before said 10th day of July 1908.
1914 d. W. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Public Land Sale (IsOldted Truct.)

Public Land Sale (IsOldted Tract.)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN
~ pursuance OF instructions from the Com
missioner of the General Land Office, under
authority vested in him by section 2i55, t. s..
Rev. Stat, as amended by act of congress ap-
at public sale on the 22d day of July next at
10 a. m. at this office, the following tract of
land, to-wit
NwA neA nh nwl, sec % tip 3 sr27e. Lot
sec 80 tip 4 s range % e w NJ.
Any and ell persons claiming adversely the
lands are advised to file their
claims in this office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale,
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
40-45 +. w. BARTLETT, Register.
U. S. Land Office, LaGrande, Or, May y, 1902.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande,
Oregon, April 6, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
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 extend
ed to all the public land states by act Of
August 4, 1892,
Otis SHEPARDsoN,
OF Catlin, county of Oowlitz, state Of
Washington, has this dsy filed in this
office his sworn statement No. 2210, for
the purchase OF the north half northeast
quarter southeast quarter northeast
quarter and northeast quarter southeast
quarter section 9, township 6 south,
range % east w. 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
bis claim to seid land before Vawter
Crawford, County Clerk, at his office at
Heppner, Oregon, on Friday, the 10th
day of July 1903.
He names as witnesses:
John w. Jsques, Harrison 81. Duff, OF
Portland. Oregon, Diff Shepardson, Of
Eufauls, Washington, and Fred Kober
nick, OF Heppner, Oregon.
Any and ell persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this office
oD or before said 10th day of July 1903:
35-44 E. W. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 3. 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office LsGraude,
Oregon, April II, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliarce with the provisions OF the ect Of
Congress of June 3, 1873, entitled "An
act for the sale of timber lands In the
States OF California, Oregon, Nevada,
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
He names as witnesses !:

Thomas W. Ayers, S. w. Spencer,
John l.. Ayers, and Harrison Hale, all
of Heppner, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re.
quested to file their claims in this office
on or before said Goth day of July, 1903.
36- As +. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-06-18
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande,
Oregon, April 2S, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act Of
Congress of June 8, 1873, entitled can
act for the sale of timber lands IN the
States of California, Oregon, Nevada,
and Washington Territory" as extend
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-11-24
MR.. EVANS RESIGNS
CHARGE IN ROCHESTER
Will Become Pastor of the Metropolitan
Presbyterian Church in This
City Next Month.


The Rev. Albert Evans, of Rochester,
y. Y. has made formal announcement
to his congregation that he has accepted
call to the Dastorate Of the MetropoIi-
tan Presbyterian Church Of Washing
ton Mr.. Evans rendered his resignation
to the congregation of Westminster
Church in Rochester several days ago
and a meeting of members Of the church
will be held tonight Tor the purpose of
taking action upon che pastors resgna-
ton Mr.. Evans viii come To Washing
ton within the next ten days and ex-
poets to assume the duties- IF his new
charge early in December
Mr.. Evans has been pastor of the
Rochester church for seven years. Dur
ing his incumbency the membership has
been more than doubled. new Sunday
school building costing $4,000 has been
erected, and the church field of labor
extended materially. The new pastor
viii come TO Washington bringing the
sincere affection of members of his old
congregation. When he signified his in
tention Of severing his connection with
the Rochester church expressions of re-
greet were heard on all sides. Mr. Evans
has preached several times at the Metro
politan Presbyterian Church, anG al
though there were several other minis
tiers who filled the pulpit none was As
well liked as the Rochester pastor. and
his selection is almost the unanimous
choice Of the congregation.