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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-08-15
Contest Notice.

Department of the Interior,
United States Lane Office, Bismarck, N. ID.
July 10, 1908.
A sufficiens contest affidavit having beer
fl.d in this office b!
Daalase Gasnlm, of Washburn, Mclean Co.
n. Oak, contestant. against homestead entry
No. 1921; made Sept. 81. 1900. for nwA section
~. township la, range 81, by John S. Ander-
son eontestee, in which it Is alleged that the
said slaimant haswhOlly abandoned said tract:
that he has changed his residence tlerefrom
for more than six months since making said
entry: that said tract is not settled upon and
cultivated by said party as required by law,
and that said defaalt exists at this time, and
that said alleged absence from the said land
was not dine to employment in tile u s.. army or
navy iGstime of wan, said partiss are hereby
nOtitietstO appear, ssspOnd and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'slock a. IN. on
October l2, 1908, before Rose A. Ward. a notary
public, at her office at Washburn, N. Dak., and
that final hearing will, be held at two O'Clock
p. H., October 18TH 1903, befers the Reg
lister and Receiver at the United. States Land
Office in Bismarck, n. Oak.
The said contestant having, in u proper affida.
Wit filed July. 49,, 1904. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice cannot be made. 1t is hereby Or
dered and directed that such II notice be given
by due ard proper publication.
John Satterlund,
aug1 Receiver.
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Contest Notice.
epartmment of the Interior.
United States Land Office, Devils LAX

I epartmment Of the Interior.
United States Land Office, Devils Lake, N D.,
June 20, 1903.
A sufficient contest AFFIDAVIT having been filed
in this office by Gilbert Larson contestant.
against Homestead entry No, 20S11 made May
4th, 1900, for neA section IA, township 10,
range "a, by Clifford H. Cannon, contestee, In
which it is alleged that said contestee has
wholly abandoned said tract for more than sixt
months since making said entry; that said trac y
as required by law; that said entryman neve d
at any time established a residence on saie
land or lived or resided thereon to this dat Is
and that the absence Of the said contestee or
not due to his employment in the military of
naval service of the United States in time r.
war. said parties are hereby notified to appea a. a.
respond and offer evidence touching said ALL
cation at 70 O'Clock a. m. on August 2sth, 1879, i;
before J. H.. Ehlers, a notary. public, at II ~
office at Harvey, n. Oak, and that final hearing
will be held at 10 O'Clock Il. m. on Sept. 9Th. 1909,
before the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Devils Lake, N. Oak.
The said contestant having, in a proper ah1-
davit filed July 3rd. 1908, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service of this notice cannot be made it Is here
by ordered and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
Ole Serumgard.
Register.
Record address OF conteStee. Spring Valley,
Wis.,, july II
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Contest Notice
Department OF the Interior.
United States Land ntfra RiSmarnk

l NV ~ Va NV WI
United States Land Office. Bismarck,
North Dakota. June 10, 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Halvor KnutSon OF Washburn.
Mclean county, contestant against Homestead
entry No. 1890, made September 10. 1902. for
sh nwh Il VIZ neh section II, township 14s n
range so W by Pearle Bangs contestee. in which
it is alleged that said claimant has wholly ADAM
poned said tract; that she has changed her
residence there from for more than six months
since making said entry; that said tract is not
settled upon and cultivated by said party as re-
1uired by law and that said default now exists,
that said alleged absence from the said land Is
not due to employment in the Y. S. army or
navy in time of war: said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation, ut 10 O'Clock Il. NJ, on
September s 1903. before Rose A. Ward a notary
public in and for Mcie;n county, n. Oak. at
Washburn. and that final hearing will be held
At . o'clock p. IN. on Sept. Is. 1903. before the
Register and Receiver at the United States Land
ONCE in Bismarck, d.
The said contestant having ina proper aifi-
davit filed June ID 1903. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice cannot be made 1t is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
John Satterlllnd.
June 90 Receiver.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Land Office at Bismarck. n. D.. July II. 1903.
Notice is hereby. given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
claim and that said proof will be made before
Aug. +. johnson, a o.. S Commissioner for the
district of North Dakota, ut his office at Wash
burn. n. olkAugust %. 1908. viz;
Mary 4. Staley. II. +. No.. l4lG1,
for the east half of the southwest quarter and
lots 3 and I, of section 10. township us, range 81
she names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land. viz.
Ralph Ward. Bruce Smith. L. l., Mackey and
George Nj. Robinson, all of Coal H;trbor, n. u.
A.C. Mc(iillivIay,
July Is Register,
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOS-
URE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that that certain mort
cage, executed and delivered by Patrick Walsh
(widowerp mortgagor. to the First National
Bank Of Harvey, Nortl. Dnkota. mortgagee.
dated the First day of February, 1902. and filed
for record in the office of the Register of Deeds
OF the county of Mclean and State of North
Dakota. on the 9th day of February. l9n2. and
recorded in book FL Of Mortgages, on page
-. Will be forrcloScd by Il sale of tn" premises
III such mortgage and hereinafter described ut
the front door of the court house, i'll the village
of WaShburn. i'll the toult y of Mclean and
State of North Dakota ut the hour of two
O'Clock p. H., on the 2lSt day of september, 1903
W satisfy the amount due nlni, such mortgage
on the day of sale.
The premises described in such mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy the same are deS-
cribed as follows: The north half of the north
east quarter ne nel4) and the north east quar-
ter Of the north west quarter tnril 1IWIl and
the south west quarter of the north east quarter
lswi1 ne1l> of section twelve ,l2i in township
one hundred fifty $500 north of range seventy
four (74) west. in Mclean County, North Dakota,
containing one hundred sixty acres, more or
less according to Government survey thereof.
There will be due on such mortgage at the
date of sale the sun Of Seventy One and 3O-1m
dollars, besides the costs and expense of fore
closure and sale.
Dated at Harvey. n. d.. August 6, 1903.
The First National Bank of Harvey, n. d.,
Mortyagee.
Hanclett & Wartner. Attorneys for Mortgagee,
ONCE and post office address Harvey, n. u.
Aug l5Iit
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Contest Notice.

Department Of the Interior.
United States Land ONCE, Bismarck, North
Dakota. June2, 1908.
a Sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this Office bv Andrew W.. IIalseth, con-
testant. against Homestead entry No. 1907,
made June ~, 1900, for sela nwh nei4 Swh and
lots /. and section 10. township III u. range -
W: 9TH p. III. by Ben Anderson conteStee. in
which it is alleged that Ben Anderson has Who'll
ly abandoned said tract: that he has changed
his residence tllcrefrom for more than six
months since making said entry; that said tract
is not settled upon and cultivated by said party
as required by law and the absence of said Ben
Anderson is not due to his employment in the
U. $. army or navy in time of war and that the
present condition of SAID land is wild and IN
cultivated prairie land: said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation ut 10 O'Clock Il. m. on
September 10, 1909, before the Register and Re-
ceiver at the United States Land Office in Bis
marck. n. Oak.
The said contestant having, III a proper afi-
davit. filed July Sth, 1903. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice cannot be made, it is hereby Or
dcred that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
John SatterIund,
julyll Receiver.
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NOTICE For PUBLICATION

Lard Office ut Bismarck, N. d. July II, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has notice of his intention to
r1ain, '! nnd t Gom@ sa;n nr pp99 at,1 II be sn mrap%s S os his
Aug. + johnson, Il US. commissioner for tile
District of North Dakota, at his office at Wash
'"'" N' CAM ia 4. 'f f.pfnder, II: En- +. No. )" i5s ~
for the east half OfnortllweSt quarter and east
half of southwest quarter of sectiod 81. town
ship 14S, range 50.
he names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz;
O. NJ. Lundin, Andrew Under, Conrad A.
johnson and Otto HedluDd, all of Malcolm.
N. ID.
Az c. Mctiillivray,
july 1S Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office. Bismarck, N. d.

INlt VIZ " LIN !
United States Land Office. Bismarck. N. d.
June 4th. 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by ia Iindstrom contestant.
against Homestead entry No.
l29lS, made June II, 1900.
for sh SEA of section is and the ne neA section
10: township LAT II. range "a W 9Th p IN. by
Michael Stern contestee, in which it is ALLEGED
that said Michael Stern has not established a
residence on said land and has not improved
the same in any manner and has failed to Guilt
vate said land and has been absent tlerefrom
for more than six months and that said alleged
absence sas not Cue to employment in the U,
s.. army or navy In time of war
said parties are hereby notified
to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at II O'Clock a. m. on
Sept. 10. 1903, before the Register and Receiver
at the United States Land Office in Bismarck,
N, Dakota.
The said contestant having, in a proper attida-
Wit filed July 8th, 1903 set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice cannot be made, 1t is hereby order
ed and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
John Satterlund, Receiver.
VIM. f. COchrane,
Attorney for Contestant. july II
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Contest Notice.
Department Of the Interior.
United States Land Office, Bismarck, N. D..

OCIui mCu u Vic 1ulcIlDIs
United States Land Office, Bismarck, N. D.
July 8, 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed In this office by William Cranston Of
Hensler, Oliver Co., N. Oak, contestant against
homestead entry No. 1876, made June s. 1902,
for eR nwA lots and 2 section 80, township
143 n: range SO W. Adam Brewer cOntestee, in
which it IS alleged that the said claimant has
wholly abandoned the said tract; that he has
changed his residence therefrOm for more than
SIX months since making said entay; that said
tract Is not settled upon and cultivated by said
party as required by law and the absence of
said III Is not due to employment in the
army or navy in time of war,
said parties are hereby notified
to appear, respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 O'Clock a. m. on Sept. 24tli.
1908, before Rose A. Ward. a notary public in
AND FOR Mclean CO., n, Dak,,. ut Washburn,
hearing will be held at 2 O'Clock y. M, on oct.
srd, 1903. before the Register and Receiver at
the United States Land Office in Bismarck, N.
Oak.
The said contestant having in a proper affidavit
filed July 3. 1908, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice cannot be made, it is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
John Satterlund,
luly11 Receiver.
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Contest Notice.
OF the INTERIOR,
United States land Office, Bismarck. n. ID.

Department OF the Interior.
United States Liant Office, Bismarck. n. D..
June 25th, 1903.
in this office by Henry L.andsverk, OF Wash.
burn. Mclean Co. n. Oak. contestant, against
hon estead entry No. 2Ol99 made Oct. %. 1902,
for VIZ neA wMseA section %, township las n.
range 81 W. by William Slaul cOntestee, in
which it is alleged that the said claimant has
wholly abandoned said tract; that he has
changed his residence thercfrom for more than
six months since making said entry, that said
tract is not settled upon and cultivated by said
party us required bv law: further that said
claimant has never made actual settlement on
said land. and that default row exists; and that
said alleged absence FROM the said land is not
due to employment IN tho U. $. army or navy in
tlmn Of war; laid parties are hereby
notified to appear respond and offer evidence
touching sad allegation at 10 O'Clock Il. m. on
Sept. 18th 1903. before Rose a. Ward. II notary
public in and for Mclean County, n. OAK,
at WAsliburn, North Dakota and that
final hearing VIII be he'd at 20'clock p. III. on
Sept. 18th, 1903, before the Register and RE-
ccivrr at the United States Land Office in Bis
marck. y. Oak.
The said contestant having. in proper anida-
Wit filed June %. 1903 set forth facts which show
that after due diligence. personal service of this
can not be made, 1t is hereby ordered AMI di-
rcctcd that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
John Sattcrlund,
july4 Receiver.
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Contest Notice.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office, Bismarcl

Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office, Bismarck, n. ID.
June 27th, 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Henry f. Matthews, OF Casey,
Mclean Co. N. Dak.. contestant against home
stead entry No. 1895. made July 23rd, 1902, for
ne sell 4 SO neh section 4, township 14s n.
range 50 W.. by r: w. Baarsch, contestee. in
which it is alleged that the said laiman has
wholly abandoned said tract, that he has
changed his residence therefrom for more than
six months since making said entry: that said
tract is not settled upon and cultivated by said
party as required by law; and that default en-
lists at this time, and that claimants absence
from said tract is not due to employment in the
U. 5. army or navy in time of war; said parties
are hereby notified TO appear. respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
a. M. on Sept %, 1903. before Rose A. Ward. u
notary public at her office at Washburn, Mclean
county. n. OAK, and that final hearing will be
held ut 2O'tlOck y: III. or October ., 1903, be-
fore the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Bismarck. N. Oak.
The said contestant, having, in Il proper af-
tidavit filed June 20, 1903, set forth facts which
that after due diligence personal service Of this
notice cannot be made. it is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
John Satterlund.
july 4 Receiver.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

department of the Interior.
Land Office at Bismarck, n, oak, July 81, LOVE-.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final committed proof in support of his
claim. and that said proof will be made before
William l.. Nuessle, U. S. Commissioner. Dist
of n. d.. at the Office of j. A.. Callahan, Ds1l-
hoif, N. D., on September %. 1909. viz:
Frank SCHNEIDER. II. f.. NO. 1874.
for the swA of sec. "a, twp. 1919, range IS.
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
George Butts, Harry I'ickard, Charles Fentou
and Louis b. SChindles all of DeLhOif, N. d..
AC Me iillivray,
aug Register,
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Contest Notice
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office.

Dptifllllt'lil Ol lllt luteIlOF,
United States Land Office. Bismarck, n. ID.
july Is. 1908.
a sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Ole Iingheiln of Coal IIarDor,
Mclean G o y. d., contestant. against home
stead entry No, 2oS47, made Nov. %, 1902, for
nel4 section .. township147, II. range s4w. by
Theodore c. (aupcr cOnteStee, in which it is
alleged that the said claimant has wholly abar-
doned said tract. that he has clladged his resi-
dence therefrom for more than six months since
making said entry, that said tact is not settled
upon and cultivated by said party as required
by law. further that said default now exists and
that the absence of said claimant was not
caused hy claimant being engaged in U. s..
amy or navy in time of war: said parties are
hereby notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
Il. m. III October II, 1903 before Rose A.. Ward,
Il notary public at her office at Washburn, N.
ID. andthnt final hearing will be held at ~ o'clock
p. ln.. on October 2l, 1903, before the Register
and Receiver of the United States Land Office
in Bismarck, n. Oak.
The said contestant having. in a proper atfi-
davit filed July -, set forth facts which show
that after due diligence. personal Service of
this notice cannot be made it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
.JOnn Satterlund,
July % Receiver.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Bismarck N. OAK, July 81, 1903.
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make tinal committed proof in support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made before
VILLAIN L. Nuessle, U.S.. Commissioner, Dist.
of N. OAK, at office of j. A. Callahan, DenIOtf,
N. d. of September %, 1908, Wiz
Louis B. SCHNEIDER, II. E. No. 1862
for the neA of section "a, twp. lag. range Is.
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz
George Butts. Harry Plckard, Charles Fenton
and Frank SCHNEIDER all of DenhOtf, n. u,
A.. G. McGillivray,
aug Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Bismarck, N. ID. July q, 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
thai said preof VII be made before E. A. Lamb
County Judge Mclean Co., N. D., at Wash.
burn on September 9Th. 1908, viz.
Arthur H, Nichols, HE No, 1921 /.
for the e11tnwA e13 swA section %, township
i4s, n. range 81 ". bthp p. m.
He nj the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
liams and l.. F. Mason. OF FOrt Belthold, N, d.
A,C, McGillivray,
Aug1 Register
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
to make final committed proof ia support of her
Aug. l., johnson a United States Commissioner
for the District of North Dakota, at his Office at
WashDurn, n. d., on September "a, 1868. viz:
Christina Johnson II; e.. NO. leo ,s ,r, o,
She mar. es the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz
Conrad A.. johnson, victor G. johnson, Carl
A, Under and Otto Dedlund all of Malcolm, N, ID
A. G. McGillivray,
Aug Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior.
Land nffipp ot RiSmaCal N nol-

Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Bismarck. N. OAK,
June 18th, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named: settler has filed notice of his Intention to
that SAID proof vii! be made before E. A. Lamb
County Judge Mclean Co, at his office at
WaShlMrn, on August list. 1909. viz:
Otto Anderson,
for the nwA section II, township 147, H.. range
SO w. 9Th y. H..
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz;
Ole Beck, Oscar Solberg, Louis Anderson and
Jonas Thompson. all of Coal Harbor, ~, Oak.
A. {. McGilliTray.
June. q Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Bismarck. N. D.. June 80. 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
make final committed proof in support of her
claim. and that said proof will be made before
Aig. Z. johnson a U, S. Commissioner for the
burn, N. D., on August 20, 1913, viz:
Katharine just nee Katharine Vossler II. F,
No. 17409. for the neA of section 10, township
145, range 20.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
land, viz
Jacob Kurle. Fred Just, Jacob Lieb and 10.
ham Flemmer all of Isaak, North Dakota.
A. C. McGilivraY.
july II Register.
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july Is
. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior,
United States Land Office, ut MinOt, N. D..
June 30, 1908.
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
County Judge, Mclean Co., N. Oak, at Wash.
burn. OF the 18th day OF August, 1908, viz:
Joseph G.. Fleming,
for the 81 swA sH sell section "a, township $50,
range 49, p
He names the following whine sse% to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
EA Hubble, ole p. Holem. Tom Casey and
Alfred Marshall all of CoagHarbor, N. Dak.
July1l II. c.. San5orn, Register
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Alias Notice of Contest.
Department of the Interior,

SuItVi i'll AtlJl olIlCt,
Devils Lake. North Dakota, July list, 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
i'll this office by Alfred j. Harris, contestant.
againrt homestead entry No. 2s7Gl. made June
ID, 1902, for the n1a of SEA 4 50 nell Of section
~, township l49 II. range IS, W, by Hans w,
NOrDy. cOnteStee in which ii is alleged that
said entryinan has who'll. abandoned said land
for Il period of six months immediately pre-
ceedlng the date of said affidavit. and that he
has never improved or cultivated said tract as
required by the homestead laws; nor ever eS-
tablished Il residence thereon, and that such
alleged absence was not due to employment of
said entrynlani in the mi!itaryo or naval service
OF the United states in time of war: said parties
are hereby notified to appear. respond and
offer evidence touching said allegation ut 10
O'Clock Il. II on August II, 1903, before +. w.
Gallagher, Il notary public. at his otficei in Bal
-four. n. ID. and that final hearing will be held
at 10 O'Clock Il. NJ. on August IS. before the 1903
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Devils Lake. n. d..
The said contestant having, in Il proper afii-
davit He'd May 23rl, 1903, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of tins notice cannot be made. 1t is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
o., A. Scrnmgard,
Register.
Record address of con'rstce, Balfour, n. d..
Bro, Harris q Sutton, attorneys Tor contestant.
Half0llr, n. d., july IS