The Ward County independent., 1903-04-01


Henry Gasman, Silas Merrill, Robert
Waldref, Reuben Stredwiclz,an of N[inot
ND.
'3-11 4-l5 r. C. SANBoRN Register.
NouoE FOR PuBLIcATtoN.
Department of the Interior, Land
Office at Minot, N. d., Feby. 24th 1903
Notice is-hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and thatsaid proof will be
made before the Register and Receiver
Of the u. S. Land Office at Minot, N. D.,
3n April llth, 1903, viz:
OLE BAKKEN
Il. e. No. laps, for the seq of Sec. 4.
Twp. 1853 Rye. 81.
He names the following Witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Thorval Thoreson, Nels Henrickson,
Gabriel Davidson, Edwin G. McDroy all
| Of Walter P, o., N. d.
r. G. SANBoRN Register.
3ll 4-S j. IL. Fraser atty,
CONTEST NorIcE.
Department OF the interior, United
States Land Office, Minot; N. d., Feb.
20 1908.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been fled in this office by Jonas KauH-
man, contestant, against Homestead
entry No. 1905, made May 9th 1902, for
North West Quarter Section 80, Town
ship 156, Range S6 W., by John I. Hebner
Contestee, in which it is alleged that
said claimant has wholly abandoned
said tract of land for more than six
months just prior to the filing of this
contest, the fact is he never did reside
upon said tract of land, or mako any
improvements thereon, and the said
alleged absence from said land was not
due to his employment in the army,
navy or the Marine Corps of the United
States, as private soldier, officer, sea
nan or Marine during the war with
Spain, or during any other war in which
the United States may be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation ct 10 o'clock a.
N. on April 20, 1908, before the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land
Office in Minot, North Dakota.
The said contestant having in prop
er affidavit, filed March Z, 1903, set forth
facts which show that after due filli-
gence personal service of this notice can
not be made, it is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
ABNER L, HAHsCoM, Receiver.
Jas. johnson 3-11 4-S
NoTIcE OF SALE on ExEcUTIoN.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF WARD,
In DISTRICT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
J. G. Gilmore and Joseph
Il. Ruhl, cDpartners un-
der the name of Gilmore
4 Ruhl, Plaintiffs.
Against
William +. Boyer,
Defendant
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a writ of execution to me directed
and delivered and now in my hands
issued by the Clerk of the District
Court in and for Ward County. North
Dakota, upon judgement rendered and
entered in the above entitled action in
the above named Court, in favor of the
said Plaintiffs and against said Defen-
dant William E. Boyer. I have levied
| upon the following described property
located in Ward County and described
as follows to-wit: The east half of the
south west quarter and lots three and
four in section eighteen in township one
hundred sixty north of range eighty
seven west of the Fifth Principal Nerd
len containing l53 thirteen one hun
dredths acres.
And that shall on Saturday the 18th
day Of April, A. D. 1903 at the hour Of
! 10 o'clock in the forenoon of that day
at the front door of the Court House
in the City Of Minot, county of Ward
and State of North Dakota, sell tbs
aboye described property or SO much
| thereof as shall be stfficient to satisfs
said judgement amounting to s613.Ss
/ together with all ACQUIRING costs of sale
and interest on the same at the rate ol
seven per cent per annum from March
2, 1903, at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash.
Dated March 8, 1903
| A. p. ScoFIELD.
| Sheriff Of Ward County, N. D
G. Aurland, Atty for Plaintiffs. .Minot,D n
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