The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-23
JACOB w. SMITH. secretary.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
GENERAL LAND OFFICE,


visions OF. section five of the act OF Congress
by the act OF June a. 1902 Cs2 stat. 400l. that
the pine timber on certain LANDS in the Pigeon
Deer Creek. Chippewa Of the Mississippi. Win
nibisoshish. Leech Lake, Red Lake and White
coded by the Chippewa Indians. will be offered
for sale upon sealed bids FOR separate sections.
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The bids for this timber viii be opened at the
casss Lake land Office. commencing at . a. M
Notice is also given that ninety-fiv per cent
OF the timber on certain lsnds within tss 1n
In the FIRST selections for the Minnesota Nauona.
sealed bids for separate sections and. in addition
thereto for groups Of ten contiguous sections
rs i45. 14s N. RS -. 30 w: r 1a n. Rs.
81. - w. The remaining I'VE per centum OF the
timber on these lands the purchaser VIII be re-
ouired - leave standing for the purpose OF re-
forestatlon.
The bids for this timber viii be opened az the
Cass Lake land Office, commencing al a M.
on Nov II. 1904
In both sales, bids TO receive Consideration.
must be filed in the district land Office At Cas-
Lake Minnesota. before o dock p M. OF ne
day preceding that set for the opening OF plns
Printed lists Of the timber embraced IN the Lfss
sale mentioned. and copies OF the Rules ind f<es-
ulations for selling and removing the SAID timoet
from the land. may be obtained on application
to the registers and receivers Of the land ofnces
sofa. upon application 20 the General Lane
Office. Washington ID. 6. for ninety days PRIOR
70 date of sale. Printed lists OF the timber xHh-
in the Forest Reserve. and copies Of the Rules
and Regulations for selling and removing sac
timber from the land. may be obtained on appli.
cation 20 the register and receiver OF the land
Office CaSs Lake. Minnesota. upofe apptica-
ton 10 the General Land Office, Nashihs
ton, ID. &.
A deposit IN form OF cash or certified check Of
twenty per cent. OF the amount OF the BID. sc-
eOrding 20 the value 81 the timber az Per ths
government estimate must accompany each bid.
each sale. which deposit viii be retained efo
credited part payment II the purchase price
should the bid be accepted and The agfeemtnt
and rules and regulations complied with. or
10 be forfeited II the bid - aceepted sna ~ "a
required bond and agreement i not furnishes
within ten DAYS from the notice hy teiegfarf
Of the acceptance Of said bid The right Is re-
served reject and all bids
The state OF Minnesota has the right % as
Sert a claim "a such 81 the lands in the chip
bigoshish and Ieech Lake reservations. described
, In the lists = swamp and oNerfiowed a.
the date OF the act Of March II. 1862 IL stat.
a. The matter - under inTestigatlon-
W \. RICHARDS Commissions
Approved: L. A HITCHCOCK. Secretary.