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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR PUsLIcArIoN-De

NOTICE FOR PUBLicATloN-De.
partment OF the Interior. Land OF.
fee, Lewistown, Mont, September
"a, 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. Montana,
on Saturday, November 7th, 1903, viz;
HARVEY n. WRIGHT.
who made II. f. No. 224l, for the
swA swA. sec S, neA neA, sec z,
WIZ nwA. sec s, tip IL =, r q 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 +. Wright, Edward Yondarian
all of Flatwillow, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Sept. 80.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR PuBLIcATloN-De

NO TIC FUN fObLIIN
partment OF the Interior, Land OF
flee, LewistOwn, Mont, September
"a. 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, November .. 1903, viz:
CAROLINE TEUBERT,
widow OF Frederick Teubcrt, deceas-
ed. who made II. Il. No. 1880, for the
sIa nwh. nAa swh. sec 3, TIP 10 n,
r 20 g. Mont. =. NJ.
She names the following witnesses
TO prove her continuous residence up.
on and cultivation OF said land, viz:
Rufus Smith, Edward Shearson,
Steve C~ieclensky. of Gilt Edge; Wal.
ter Cox. of Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Sept. 80.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
Solvent debt0r.
First publication Oct. IA.

NOTICE FOR PUBlicATloN-De-
partment of the Interior, Land Of
fee, Lewistown, Mont, September
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 reg
lister and receiver at L~ewlstown. Mont.
on Tuesday, November 3. 1908. viz:
TEDDY OUELLETTE,
who made II. e. No. 1926. for the sls
sea. sk swA, sec 10, tip 10 n, r IS
@. Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation OF said land, viz:
Ben Cline. John Berger. Odelon ia
ncaux, !sadore Berger, all Of Lewis.
town. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register
First publication Sept. 80.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR pueLlcATIoN-De'

"
partment of the Interior. Land Or
fee, Lewistown. Mont. September
2S. 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. November ith. 1903. VIZ;
JOHN G. STAPLETON,
who made II. l.. No. 2l49 for the neh'
sec 80, tp II n. T lG c. Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Thomas Stapleton. William a. cum
mings, Ernest r. Stapleton. Verge y
Stapletoa, all of Rockford. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Sept. 80.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR pusLIcATIoN-De-

NOlICt FOX PUBllCAIlON-De
partment Of the Interior, Land or
fee, Lewistown, Mont, September
rs, 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,register and
receiver. at Lewistown, Montana on
Wednesday. November 4th, 1903, viz:
JOHN ID. SINGLE,
who made II. L. No. 100, for the eh
SEA. sec 26, swA nwh, nwh swh
sec 25. tp IA n. r 22 e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation Of said land, viz:
August T. Westvelt, Frank Lyons
George Maddox, Fred Finkbeiner, al
of Grass Range, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register,
First publication Sent. 30,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR pusLrcArIoN-pe

partment OF the Interior, Land uf-
nee at Lewistown, Mont, Sept. is,
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 VIII be made before register and
receiver at Lewistown, Montana. on
Thursday, October 90, 1908, viz:
JAMES T. EVANS.
who made II. Z. No. 1905, for the seA
neA, nk seh, swA sell, sec IS, tp
IA n, r Is e, Mont. p. M.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up-
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Henry A. WEIGH. Tim Gildersleve
William b. Jones, Philip w. Watkins
all OF Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register,
First D~uhlipatfon Sant Ie
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR PueLlcATIoN-De.

M lux TOn fSo@iSN
partment OF the Interior, Land OF,
fee. Lewistown. Mont, September
"a, 1893.
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, November 2, 1903, viz:
HERBERT SMITH,
who made II. L. No. 1863, for the neh
nwL, sec 80. sell swh, sh SEA, sec
~, tp 10 n. r 10 e, Mont. ?. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
George P. Williamson, Ell NJ. Wills,
Edwin Shook. halley Welch, all oil
ICwistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Sept. 80.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLlcA.

IION-U. .. Land OHlce at Lew
istown, Mont, October 10, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that
GEORGE l.. RAMSEY,
whose p~ostoffice address is Helena,
Mont. has this dav made application
to select under the provisions of the
act of June 4, 1897 $50 Stat. 36). the
following described tract:
SwA neA, sec z, tip s n, r p e,
Montana p. M.
Within the next 80 days from date
hereof protests DR. 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.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication October IA.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
DESERT LAND, FINAL PRooF-No-

DESERT LAND, FINAL PRO0F-No-
tice for NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of
the Interior-U. s. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, Sept. IL, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
EBEN l.. ASHLEY,
assignee of Edward Fiske Ashley. of
Fergus county, Mont, has filed notice
of intention to make proof on his des-
ert land claim No. 1886, for the ek
nwA, swA nwA, sec IL, sh neA,
nwA neh, sec IL, tip IA n, r q e,
Mont. P. NJ. before the register and
receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on Fri
day. October %, 1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
John Miller, Ernest Hanzen, Benia-
min F. Lepper, Walter J.. Winnett. all
of Flatwillow, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register
First publication Sept. 16.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR PUeLIcATIoN-De.

partment of the Interior, Land Of
flee at Lewistown. Mont, Sept. IL
1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed no
tice of intention TO make final
prof in support of his clsm and
proof in support of his claim and
the register and receiver at Lewis
town, Mont. on Wednesday, October
q, 1903, viz:
CHARLES +. JOHNSON,
who made II. +. No. l454. for the So
neA, SIC seh, sec Is, TIP 16 H., r 90 e,
Mont. =. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Hugh Green. Henry Burnett, Fred
Coos. Thomas Duffy, all of Gilt Edge
Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE EoR PuRLIcATloN-De

NOTICE FOR PUBllCATlON-De-
partment of the Interior, Land Of
fee. Lewistown, Mont, September
%, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the FOL.
lowing named settler has fle~ notice
of her 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 Tuesday, November 10th, 1903, viz:
SARAH MURPHY,
who made II. +. No. 1894. for the eh
nwh, sec "a, tip IA n, r l3 e, Mont.
p. NJ.
She names the following witnesses
to prove her continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
John Murphy, Peter e. Jackson,
James J.. Murphy, Richard NJ. Muir
ply. all of Utica. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Sept. 80.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register,
First publication Sept. 16.
DESERT LAND, FINAL PRooF-No

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF-No-
tice for Observation-Disclosures OF
the Interior-U. S. Land Office,
Lewistown. Mont, Sept. 10, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
VIRGINIA LAPLANT,
formerly Virginia Fleury. of Grass
Range. Mont, mas iiled notice of in
tention to make proof on her desert
land claim No. 1878, for the swa
seh. Sc swA, nwh swA, sec 10, ~
Is n. T. % @, Mont. p. NJ, before the
register and receiver at Lewistown
Mont. on Monday, the 26th day OF
October. 1903.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation Of said land:
Frank T. Schulze, Nathaniel NJ. Nc
Caule.. James Turcotte, Daniel Wells
all of Grass Range. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Sept. %.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATIONS.


partment of the Interior, Land Of
flee, Lewistown. Mont, October 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
Thursday. the 18th day of November.
1893, viz:
WILLIAM +. STAPLETON,
who made II. l.. No. 2152. for the s12
sell. sec rs, tip II 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:
John C. Stapleton, of L%ewistown:
Elmer Cummings. Edward II. Davies.
Ernest A. Stapleton, of Rockford,
Mont.
EDWARD BRASSBY, Register.
Eipat nuh1ipatinn dot
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
Notice to Creditors.

In the matter of the assignment of
Charles Sturman for the benefit OF
creditors. Notice is hereby given by
the undersigned, the assignee of the
property of Charles Sturman, an in
solvent debtor to the creditors of, ana
all persons having claims against the
said %insolvent, to exhibit them with
the necessary vouchers within four
months after the first publication OF
this notice, to the assignee, ]. W. Ar.
thur. at the office of the Power Mer-
camille company, in Lewistown. Mon
tana, the same being the place for
the transaction of the business of the
said assignment.
Dated at Lewistown, Montana, DC,
tober 10. 1903.
j. ". ARTHUR,
Assignee OF Charles Sturman, said in
solvent debtor.
Is-. ~
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF

DESERT LAND FINAL PROOF
Notice for publication. Department
of the Interior, United States Land
Office. Lewistown. Mont, Septem-
Der rs, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
CHRISTOPH MIER,
of Cottonwood, Mont. has filed notice
of intention { o make proof on her des'
ert land claim No. 1865. for lot z, sec
C. and lots | and 2, neh nwA, sec Z
tp l3 II. r Is e, Mont. p. NJ. before the
register and receiver at Lewistown.
Mont. on Friday. the 9Th day of No
yember. 1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
| reclamation of said land:
Paul Arms, John Pratt. William
Smith. Willis Hatch, all of Cotton
wood, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Sept. 80.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLIcATloN-De


partment of the Interior, Land Of-
flee, Lewistown, Mont, September
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 Le%wistown, Mont. on
October ~. 1903, viz:
JOHN MESSNER,
who made II. L. No. 1868. for the s1a
swli, sec IL. seA seA, sec is, tp ia
n, r IL T.. Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, VIZ
William l.. Baxter, Martin Messner
Breathitt Gray. Of Uticn: Thomas j
Tuhb. OF Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Sept. 10.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLIcA.

FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPtIcA.
TloN.-U. S. Land Office at Lewis.
town, Mont, Aug. 20, 1903.
Notice Is hereby given that
ARTHUR w. BOWER,
whose postoffice address is Stanford
Mont. has this day made application
to select under the provisions of the
Act of June 4, 1897 $50 Stat, 36), the
following described tract:
The swA seh, sec 2, tp IL n, r ii
e, Mont. p. NJ.
Within the next thirty days from
date hereof protests or contests
against this selection on the ground
that the land described, or any por'
ton thereof, is more valuable for its
minerals than for agricultural purpos'
es, will be received and noted for re
port to the Commissioner Of the Gen
eral Land Office.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Oct. Z.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14

Self mixing daters, v. S. line daters
kept in stock at this office and orders
for special kinds taken and promptly
filled.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATIoN-D

NOTICE FOR PUBLlCATION-De-
partment OF the Interior, Land Of
flee. Lewistown. Mont. Sept. 10,
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, October &c, 1908, viz:
VIRGINIA LAPLANT,
formerly Virginia Fleury, who made
II. f. No. 225l. for the wiz nwh,
sec Is. ely neh. sec IA, tip IL n, r q
e. Mont. p. NJ.
She m the following witnesses
to prove her continuous residence up
on and cultivation Of said land. viz.
Frank l.. Schulze. Nathaniel NJ. Nc
Cauley, James Turcotte. Daniel Wells
all OF Grass Range, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Sept. 90.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE FOR PuBLlcATioN-De.
hartmann of tho Interior land ar.

NOTICE FOR PuBLIcATiON-De-
partment Of the Interior, Land Of
fee at Lewistown, Mont. Sept. 5,
1903.
Notice is HEREBY given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has Med notice
of his intention " make final proof In
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before register and
receiver, at Lewistown. Montana on
October Is, 1903, viz:
GEORGE II. DAY,
who made II. L. No. ITO. for lot 4,
sec 10, lot l. sec 30, tip Is n, r 10 e,
nh neA, sec rs, tip Is n. r Is e, Mont.
p. M.
He names Az following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land. viz:
William Wunderlin, Asa L. Carpen-
ter, Charles L. Wentworth. Frank Day,
all of Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Sept. 3.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
EDWARD BRASSBY, Register.
First publication Oct. Z.

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8. 1873
Notice for publication, U. S. Land
Office. Lewistown, Mont, Septem.
her 80. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in CON-
p~liance 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,
ARNOLD BLASER,
of Grass Range. Fergus county, state
of Montana, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement. No. rs, for
the purchase of the neA neA, sec %,
tip Is n. r 81 e, Mont. p. NJ. and will Of
fer proof to show that the land sought
Is more valuable for its timber OF
stone than for agricultural purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land
before the register and receiver of this
office at Lewistown, Mont, on Friday
the 18th day of December, 1903.
He names as witnesses:
John Schneider, Alfred Vogel, jacob
Schneider. of Rogers; Fred Vogel, Of
Lewistown, Mont.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office IN or before said 18th day o.
December, 1903.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Oct. z.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF-N

DESERT LAND FINAL PRooF-No-
tice for Publication-U. s. Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont, October
8. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
JAMES w. CRAIGE,
of Highfeld. Fergus county. Mont,
has filed notice of intention to make
proof on his desert land claim No.
1859. for the seA nwA. neA swA
wiz SEA, sec s, tip 10 n, r % e, Mont,
p. NJ. before the register and receiv'
er at L.ewistown, Mont, on Saturday,
the 21st day of November, 1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation Of said land:
Rufus B. Thompson. Ernest Colmani
Ed. Fleury, Modesto Rocheleau, all OF
Highfield, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication October IA.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
DESERT LAND, FINAL PRooF-No

nv '"f 'tSNf e'N
tice for Observation-Disclosures Of
the Interior-U. S. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, October 8, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that
CATRENE R0CHELEAU,
assignee of Evelyn Pollard, of High.
field, Mont. has filed notice of inten.
ton to make proof on her desert land
claim No. 1912, for the swA neh, sAa
nwA, sec 10, seh neA. sec IA. tp
10 n. r % e. Mont. p. NJ, before the
register and receiver at Lewistown.
Mont, on Saturday, the 21st day OF
November. 1903.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Ed. Fleury. Rufus B. Thompson
James w. Craige. Ernest Colman, all
of Highfeld. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication October IA.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-Depnrtment
of the Interior, United States Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont, Sept. s,
1903.
Notice is hereby given that
CHARLES e. PORTER,
for and on behalf of the heirs of
James A. Porter, deceased, assignee
of Edward Waddell of Philbrook, Fer
gus county, Mont, has filed notice of
intention to make proof on his desert
land claim No. 1896, for the ely neA
sec "a, tip 16 n, r Is e.. Mont. p. NJ,
before the register and receiver at
Lewistown, Mont. on Wednesday, the
1ith day of October. 1913.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Jennie Raw, Noah Ward. of Phil
brook; Eugene Hyatt. Patrick Flynn
of Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Sept. 8.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
DESERT LAND, FINAL PRooF-No.

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF-No.
tice for NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF
the Interior-U. S. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, Sept. 9. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
WILLIAM j. PITT,
assignee of Jerusha A. Shufelt, of Fer
gus county, Mont, has filed notice of
intention to make proof on his desert
land claim No. 1885. for the SELL
neA, sec 81, nwA swA, sec
%, tip IA n, r Is e, Mont. p. NJ.
before the register and receiver at
Lewistown, Mont, on Monday, the
10Th day of October, 1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Clay Fletcher, Telesphare Jervais
Ralph Merrill, Roland T. Martin, all
of Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Sent. 16.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
NOTICE For puaLIcArIoN-De-

NOTICE FOR PUeLIcATloN-De-
partment OF the Interior, Land VI
flee, Lewistown. Mont, September
30, 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 tina "a
onproof will be made before w. n
Peck. U. s. commissioner at Garneiil,
Mont. on Thursday, November lztn
1908, viz:
RAY w. GROVE,
who made H.. Z. No. 1851. for b neA
sec 10, tp 13 n. r 16 e, Mont, 7. Nj.
He names the following witnesses
10 prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz;
Clyde Grove, Granville Williams
Thomas Osborne, Arthur Osborne, al
OF Rockford, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First nublicafion Oct. q.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
TIMBER LAND ACT Inne 3 1875
First publication Sept. 16.

TIMBER LAND ACT June 3, 1873
Notice for publication-U. s. Land
Offiee at Lewistown, Mont, July
q, 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
| n the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory
as extended to all the public land
states by act Of August 4, 1892,
PETER Z. JACKSON,
of Utica, county of Fergus, state OF
Montana, has this day flea in this
office his sworn statement No. II, fol-
the purchase of the swA seK, sec ~
TIP IA n, r IL e, Mont. p. NJ. and will
offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its tim
Der or stone than for agricultural puc
poses, and to establish his claim Il
said land before the register and re-
ceiver of this office at Lewistowl
Mont, on Monday, the 9Th day Of Dc
tober, 1903.
He names as witnesses.
Edgar l.. Jackson, Martin Messner
August w. Potter, James Murphy
all of Utica, Mont.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
Office on or before said 5th day o.
October, 1903.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register
LNrnI qualifications Inl.. %
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-14
FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLIcA.

FOREST RESERVE LIEU APPLlcA.
TiON.-U. s. Land Office at Lewis.
town, Mont, Aug. 90, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that
ARTHUR w. BOWER.
whose pustoffice address Is Stanford.
Mont. has this day made application
10 select under the provisions of the
Act of June 4, 1897 $50 Stat, 36). the
following described tract:
SwH nwA, nwh swh. sec 3. ela
NV sec ~, tip 10 n, r II g, Mont. p.
NJ.
Within the next thirty days from
date hereof protests or contests
against this selection on the ground
that the land described, OF any por.
ton thereof. is more valuable for its
minerals than for agricultural purpos.
es. will be received and noted for re-
port to the Commissioner of the Gen
eral Land Office.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Oct. Z.
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF-No-
tice for publication Department Of
the Interior-U. S. Land Office,
l.ewistown, ont, September 80,
1903.
Notice Is hereby given that
JOSEPH GOUBAU%.
OF Denton. Mont. has filed notice of
intention to make proof on his des.
crt land claim No. 1853. for the s1a
neh, ul4 sei4. sec 50, TIP 10 II. + II
g. Mont. p. NJ, before the register and
receiver at ! ewlstown, Mont. on
Thursday. the 9th day of November
1903.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
James Kelleher. Leon a. Kelleher
Of Stanford; Jacob Knerr, John Eos
Ter. OF Denton, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Oct. Z.
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