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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
Notice Of Bond Sale

Notice is hereby given that upon the
fifteenth day of April. 1905. in the
village of Straw. in Fergus county,
Montana, at the Office OF the clerk of
school district No As, of Fergus coun-
ty, there will be offered for sale one
coupon bond to the amount of nine
hundred dollars (s9O0.O0), upon the
credit of school district No. As of
Fergus county, Montana. said bond
to be due and payable in eight yea e.
from the date thereof, in lawful
money of the United States OF Amer.
lea. and to bear interest at the rate
of six per centum per annum, pay
able annually.
Sealed proposals for the purchase
of said bond will be received by tire
undersigned clerk of said school dis
trict at Straw Montana, until p. m
of the day of sale, and the right t
reject any or all bids is hereby ex
pressly reserved.
BY order of the board of trustees o.
school district No. As, Fergus county
Montana.
THOs. GREGORY. Chairman.
H. e. GAUGLER. Clerk.
First publication March I.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
MINING APPLICATION NO. 116.-
u. S. Land Office, Lewistown, Mon.

tana, January 5th, 1905.
Notice Is hereby given that william NJ.
MCLEAN. whose postoffice address Is
Lewistown.. Montana, has this day filed
himself and Henry Parent. George
] Bach and Minnie s. Wright his CO.
owners. under the mining laws of the
United States, for l49A linear IT. Of the
It. northerly. and SIS IT. southeriy dircc-
ton measured along the course of the
vein from the discovery cut, situated in
North MOccasin mining district. county
in the field notes and official plat on lie
in this office as Mineral Survey No.
GAG. in sections 70 and 30. tip IS n. of r
Is e, of Montana meridian, and particu-
aE!y deserhsd as follows from which
r Is e, bears 760 Ia 2Si26 IT.; thence
81 49, 1853 It. to cor No. 2; thence
e. "a y " a 1Sss f. to cor cor No. 3: thence
g. 2s' ll4O TT. to cor No s.: thence n
Az 30' 3lO.7 TT. to cor No. 6; thence n
2G. llO:7 IT, to cor No. 7; thence s
s3' 81 e 4o4.6 IT, to cor No. S; thence s
| e, 26 1471.2 it, to the place of begin
ring. containing an area of 1917 acres.
with magnetic variation of 13' 80 e. Tie
declaratory statement of this clam Is re-
corded in book Z of Lodes at page 3d.
records of Fergus county, Montana. The
adjoining claims are: On the west Ursus
lode on the east 1900 lode on the south
the 1900 No. lode, all unsurveyed.
Any persons claiming adversely any
portion of the said mining ground are
required to file their adverse claim with
| the register and receiver OF the U. S
land office at Lew istown. Montana. dur
irg the sixty days. period OF publication
hereof. or they will be forever barred by
EDWARD BRASSEY Register
First publication Jan. A.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01

ALIAS SUMMoNS-In the District
Court of the Tenth Judicial District
of the State of Montana, in and for
the County of Fergus.
Laura Anna Casey, plaintiff, versus
Frank Casey, defendant-Alias SUM-
mons.
The State of Montana sends greet
ing to the above named defendant.
You are hereby summoned to an
swer the complaint in this action,
which is filed in the office of the clerk
of this court, a copy of which is here
with served upon you, and to file your
answer and serve copy thereof upon
the plaintiffs attorneys within twenty
days after the service of this sum-
mons, exclusive of the day of service,
and in case of your failure to appear
or answer, judgment will be taken
against you by default, for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
This action is brought to obtain a
decree of this court, dissOlving the
bonds of matrimOny now and hereto
fore existing between you and the
plaintiff, and allowing plaintiff to re-
sumo her maiden name, Laura Anna
Cross, and for equitable relief, upon
the ground that you, disregarding the
solemnity of your marriage VOWS, did
on or about the first day Of July. 1886
desert and abandon plaintiff and evel
since have still continued SO to do
willfully and without cause. and tt
live separate and apart from plaintiff
against her will and without her con
sent.
Witness my hand and the seal o
said court this 25th day of February
1905.
| JOHN B. RITCH,
| (Seal) Clerk.
BY PETER J. OSWEILER,
| Deputy Clerk.
Huntoon, Worden & Smith, attorney
for plaintiff.
First publication March 1.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
Bishop VIM. e. MeLaren Dead.

New York, Feb. 19.-Right Rev,
VIM. E. McLaren. Protestant Episco
pal bishop of Chicago, died here to-
night of heart failure, aged "A years.
The bishop had been i'll for more
than a month. during the greater part
of which time he was confined to his
bed. The members of the bishop
family, with few friends, were al
the bedside when the end came. Be
sides a widow the deceased is surviv
ed by one son and two daughters.
He was consecrated bishop in 1876
Bishop McLaren founded the Western
Theological seminary in Chicago IL
1883 and Was the author Of many re
ugious works.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
ALIAS suMMoNs-In the nistric,

ALIAS SUMMONS-In the District
Court of the Tenth Judicial District
of the State of Montana, in and for
the County of Fergus.
William S. Wareham, plaintiff, vs.
Ellis Wareham, defendant.-Alias
summons
The state of Montana sends greet
ing to the above named defendant:
You are hereby summoned to an.
swer the complaint in this action,
which is filed in the office of the
clerk OF this court, copy Of which
is herewith served upon you, in the
county wherein you reside, and to file
your answer and serve a copy thereof
upon the plaintiffs attorneys within
twenty days after the service OF this
summons, exclusive of the day of SER
vice: and in case Of your failure to
appear or answer, judgment will be
taken against you by default, for the
relief demanded in this complaint.
This action is brought for the pur
pose of obtaining decree of this
court dissolving the bonds of matri
mony between plaintiff and defendant
upon the grounds that defendant de-
serted and abandoned plaintiff on or
about the oath day of July. 1903, will
fully and without cause and continues
so to wilfully and without cause de.
sert and abandon plaintiff. and to live
separate and apart from him, without
any sufficient cause or reason, and
against his will and without his con-
sent; and for the custody of the minor
child, Lloyd Wareham. and for gem
eral relief. All of which is more
fully set forth in the complaint on
file herein, to which reference is here
made for greater particularly.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said court, this 7th day of February,
1905.
(SeaD JOHN B. RITCH, Clerk.
By PETER j. OSWEIL.ER,
Deputy Clerk.
First publication Feb. 8.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
Notice Of Sale.

Notice is hereby given, that accord
ing to the provisions of the statutes
of the state of Montana, made and
provided for the collection Of delin.
quent assessments for public improve
ments made in improvement districts
in cities and towns, the undersigned,
the city treasurer of the city of Lew
istown, Montana, will sell Friday.
March 10th, 1905, the following de-
scribed lots, pieces, or parcels OF land
in the said city of Lewlstown, to liq-
uidate a lien for an assessment regu-
larly made for the construction OF a
sewer system in said city, held against
the same by said city, as follows, to-
wit:
Lot S, block e Z of the original town
site, against which there is a lien foI
S32.65; one.third of lot 1. block F II
of the original townsite. against which
there is a lien Of $1,000; one-third Of
lot 2, block F IL of the original town
site, against which there is lien Of
$1,000, which said tracts are owned
by Bernard Mcdonnell.
Also. lots 5 and 6 of block P Is
of the original townsite, against
which there is a lien of $3.50, which
said tract is owned by ]. w. Kearney
Also. lot 5, block o II, OF the orig
inal townsite, against which there Il
lien for $3.50: lots l, 2 and 8, o
block N Is, of the original townsite
| against which there is lien OF $9S
40; lots 6, Z and s. of block 3, or Mo
rase addition, against which there Ii
a lien of $32.S0, which said tracts ar
owned by C. H. Williams.
Also, lots 4, 5. 6 and Z, OF block \
16, Of the original townslte. and frae
ton of lot l, block 3, MOrase addition
against which said lots there Is
lien of $131.OO, which said lots ar
owned by the Presbyterian church
Also, lots Z and s. of block 10, Stat
ford addition, against which there
a lien of $500, which laid lots ar
owned by Jennie Warren.
Also, lot 9, block Is. Stafford add
ton, against which there is lien
$3.50. which said lot IS owned b
Lottie Raw.
i Also, interest on the above amounts
at the rate of 6 per cent per annun
from the 18th day of July, 1904. wi
be charged.
Done at the City Hall Of the City {
Lewistown, Montana, this 31st day {
January, 1905.
GORDON o. SHAFER,
| City Treasurer.
| First publication Fob. /.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
MINING APPLICATION NO. 115.-
U. S. Land Office, LewistOwn, Mon
tana January Eth. 1908.

Lana, January OLl, lSUO.
NJ. MCLEAN. whose postoffice address l.,
Lewistown, Montana. has this day ilied
an application for patent on behalf .o Ok
himself and Lillian N; pa I,'.h, George
owners. under the mining laws Of the
United States, for 1876 linear It. Of the
claims. being 62 IT. in a southerly and
ana las II. in soStheIiy and
ured along the course OF the veins from
the respective points of discovery. stu
ated In North Moccasin mining district:
designated on the official plat and IN the
field notes on file In this office as MIN
eia Surveys No. 73A and 7aa5. respective
i & e. Montana meridian' and particnarly
described as follows: Sur No: 1874. be-
ginning at cor No. /. from which the 4
Sec eG Sea qn 81 by g. Of s e 'p ,h is
81. oS. 1898 #. to cor No. z: thence n
2so r. l4il.2 TT. to cor No 9; thence s
g. SG' s2.4 IT. to cor No. 4. thence So
q. W si7:4 #. to cor No 6; thence n So
70. W 1913 Il. to cor No. s: thence S 81
containing an area OF 1906 acres
Sur. No 7si5: Beginning at cor No. l.
from which the Il sec cor on boy. OF
seC Up 10 u, T 10 =, pears y D. I
2l6G.s IT.; thence 80 O5' 400 feet tc
cor No. 2; thence Az 81 W l04s IT. II
cor No. 3; thence So 0S' 1875 it. t.
cor No. 4: thence as 81 W l26 IT. to col
No. ); thence n 3to q 144l.2 #. to col
No. 6; thence 5l' OS' 313.S It. to tn,
place Of beginning. containing an area
of ll.io acres: making the total are
claimed 2i46 acres, with magnetic varia
ton on all courses given of 49, 90 e.
| The amended notices of location Of thi!
claim are Of record in book of Lodes
at pages 233 and $40, respectively, In tn,
office of the recorder OF Fergus county
Montana The adjoining claims are. OF
the W of Sur. No. 1874, 1900 lode. on til,
e Surs. Nos. 7l24. 7l25 and $500. On the y
| OF Sur. No. 73i5. the 1900 No. lode, an,
| OH the Surs. Nos. 1858 and 1890.
| Any person claiming adversely any por
ton of the said mining premises are re
| qured to file their adverse claim will
1 the register and receiver of the U. s. lam
office at I.ewistown, Montana, during Il,
sixty days period of publication hereof
or they will be forever barred by tn
| provisions of the statute.
EDWARD BRASSEY Register.
First publication Jan. I.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
FERGUS COUNTY ARGUS MARCH !, 1905.

NofIce FoR PUBLICATION f,.o.
lated Tract)-Public Land SaleNn.
8. Land Office. Lewistown. Mont.
Notice h hereby given, that in pur.
suance of instructions from the Com.
missioner of the General Land OTfice
under authority vested in him bv sec.
ton PASS, U. 8. Revised Statutes. M
amended by the act of congress au
proved February Is, 1895, we will pro.
coed to offer at public sale at 2
O'Clock p. M, on Thursday, the 9Th
day of April, 1905. at this office, the
following tract of land, to.wit:
The seA swA. swl4 seA. sec So,
tp 16 n, 16 e, Mont. P. NJ.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely the above described lands are
advised to file their claims in this Of.
fee on or before the day above desi9.
mated for the commencement of said
sale. otherwise their rights will be for.
feited.
Dated at Lewistown Feb. %, 1905
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication March /.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Observation-Disclosures
Of the Interior. U. 8. Land Office.
Lewistown, Mont, Feb. 6, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that
FRED A. ALTON,
assignee Of Eliza Roche, of Denton.
Fergus county. Mont, has filed no.
tice of intention to make proof on his
desert land claim No. 1925, for the
eh sell. swA seA, sec rs, tp 10 n,
IA e; also
AMANDUS STROM,
assignee of William P. Roche, of Den.
ton, Fergus county, Mont, has filed
notice of intention to make proof on
his desert land claim No. 1926, for the
sell swA, sec "a, ely nwA, nell swA
sec rs, tip 10 n, IA e; also
FRED A. ALTON,
OF Denton, Fergus county, Mont, has
filed notice of intention to make proof
on his desert land claim No. 1862, for
lot 3, sec 30, tp 10 n, r Is e, Mont.
P. NJ, before the register and recei.-
er. at Lewistown, Mont, on Tuesday,
the 14th day of March, 1905.
They name the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation AMI
reclamation of said lands:
Fred A. Alton, Amandus Strom,
George H. Allan, Jack Foster, Oscar
Danielson. all of Denton, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Feb 8.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
DESERT LAND. FINAL PROOF

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-Department
of the Interior, U. S. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont. Feb. 20, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that
NETTIE ]. MALCOLM,
of Fergus county, Mont, has filed no.
tice of intention to make proof ON
her desert land claim No. 1868. for
the swA neA, VIZ SEA, sec %, tp IL
n, Is e, Mont. p. NJ, before the res
lister and receiver at Lewistown, Mon
taha, on Wednesday, the 18th day OF
April, 1905.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
John H. Charters, of Lewistown,
George Charters, G. Ward Stone, Pat
rick Nihill, of Moore, Mont
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication March I.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
Notice to Creditors

Notice to Creditors.
In the District Court Of the Tenth Ju-
dicial District of the State of Mon.
tana, In and for the County of Fer
gus.
IN the matter Of the estate of Thorn
as Stapleton, deceased.-Notice to
creditors. -
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed. Eliza ]. Stapleton, administra.
trix Of the estate of Thomas Staple
ton, deceased, to the creditors of, and
all persons having claims against said
deceased, to exhibit them, with the
necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication of
this notice, to said Administrative, at
the office of o. w. Belden, attorney at
law, in Lewistown, Montana, the same
being the place for the transaction
of the business of said estate in the
county of Fergus and state of Mon
tana.
ELIZA ]. STAPLETON,
Administrative of the Estate of Thorn
as StapleOn, deceased.
o. w. Belden, attorney for administra-
trix.
First publication Feb. 8,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-Denar

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-Depar
of the Interior. U. S. Land Office.
Lewistown, Mont, Jan. %, 1905.
Notice Is hereby given that
ELIZABETH H. FRAME,
of Lewistown, Mont, has filed notice
of intention to make proof on her des-
ert land claim No. 1887, for lots 1 and
2. sell nwA, sk neA, nk SEA-, and
neA swA, sec l, tip IA n. r 10 e. Mont.
p. NJ, before the register and receiv-
er at Lewistown, Mont, on Thursday,
the 9th day Of March. 1905.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamatlci O, said land:
Samuel Phillips, Walter O. Down
ing, Allison r. Frame, of Lewistown;
Nathaniel M. McCauley, of Forest
Grove, Mont.
EDWARD BRAsSEY. Register
First publication Feb. |.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF.

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF.
Notice for Publication-Depart
of the Interior. U. S. Land OIL
Lewistown, Mont, Feb. 2, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that
SAMUEL SMITH,
assignee of William u. Gossett, Of
Fergus county, Mont, has filed notice
of intention to make proof on his des-
ert land claim No. 1903, for the neA
nwA. sec 35, s14 swA, sec 26, sell:
seA, sec 81, tip IA n, r 20 e. Mont. F.
NJ, before Fred w. Handel, U. S. CON-
missioner at Musselshell. Mont, on
Wednesday, the 18th day of March,
1905.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation anH
reclamation of said land
John F. Redmon. of Musselshell:
John M. Pollard, Marie Smith, Knyp
hansen E. Park. Of Weede. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register
First publication Feb. 8.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
NOTICE FOR PUeLIcATIoN.-De

NOTICE FOR PUeLIcATIoN.-D
partment Of the Interior. Land OF.
flee, Lewistown, Mont, Feb. ~, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the toll
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make anal proof
in support of his claim and that said
proof will be made before the regis.
ter and receiver at Lewistown, Mont.
on Friday, April Z, 1905, viz:
RICHARD COX,
who made H. E. No. 1887, for the seA
swA, swA sen, sec ~, neA nwM,
nwA neA, sec "a, tp 13 n, r II e,
Mont. p. M.
He names the following witnesses
TO prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz.
Ellis G.. Margerison, Posey T. Els
ton, William Smith, Elisha r. Thorn
as, all of Lewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BkASSEi Register.
First publication March l.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01

NOTICE FOR PUeLiCATlON.-De
partment of the Interior. Land on
flee, Lewistown, Mont, Feb. 2S, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the 10,
lowing named settler has filed motto.
of his intention to make final PROOF
in support of his claim, and that ,id
proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Mont. ON
Friday, April Z. 1905, viz
FRED COX,
who made H. E. No. 1883, for the
swA swA, sec q. SEA seA, sec 2>,
neA neA. sec 33. nwA nwA, sec "a,
tip ID n. r II e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
ON and cultivation of said land, viz
Ellis c. Margerison, Posey T. Els
ton, of Lewistown; Elisha r. Thomas
of Rockford; James ODonneil, of Gilt
Edge, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register
First publication March l.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication.-Depar
ment of the Interior, U. 8. Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont, Feb. 4
1SU5.
Notice is hereby given that.
THOMPSON FLETCHER,
OF Deerfield, Fergus county, Mont.
has fled notice of intention to make
proof on his desert land claim No
1472. for the seA swA, sec 2, Ell
nwA, nwA neA, sec II, tip Is n, I
II e, Mont. P. M, before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Mont, OH
Monday, the Goth day of March, 1905
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Rufus Gour, John Butler, William
Blackburn, David LangfOrd, all of Ken
dali, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Feb. Is.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
NOTICE FOR PUeLicArloN.-De.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATIONS. De.
partment of the Interior. Land OF.
fee, LewistOwn, Mont, Feb 20, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that the fol.
lowing named settler has filed notice
of her intention to make final proof in
support OF her claim, and that said
proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Mont. ON
Wednesday. April s. 1905, viz:
ETHEL BINu.
guardian of Vida Woodhouse. minor
heir of William r. WOodhouse, de.
ceased, who made H. E. No. liza, for
the sen seA. sec IA. neH neA, sec
%, nh nwA, sec. "a, tp Is n, II e
Mont. p. NJ.
She names the following witnesses
to prove her continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land. viz:
Posey T. Elston, william Smith, ii
LewistOwn; Laurence p. Wolfe a.id
John B. Clark, of Moore.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication March l.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-Depar
Of the Interior. U. 8. Land Office
Lewistown, Mont, Feb. 10, 1905.
Notice Is hereby given that
MARION M. MAURY,
OF Lewistown, Mont, has filed notice
OF intention to make proof on his des-
ert land claim No. 134S, for the MI
swA, swA nwA, sec 3, tp II n, 10
e, Mont. P. M, before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on
Friday, the 18th day of March, 1905.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Charles White, Claude Maury. of
Lewistown; George fitzpatrick, An.
drew Fergus, of Armells, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Feb Is
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
NOTICE FOR PUeLicAT,oN.-D,


partment of the Interior. Land Or
flee, Lewistown. Mont, Feb 6, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the lol.
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 regls
ter and receiver at Lewistown, Mont
on Friday, March II, 1905, viz:
JAMES w. STAPLETON,
who made II. +. No. 1404, for
lots 1, 2. 3 and 4. sec 80, tip IA n.
r II G, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence ~.
on and cultivation of said land VIZ
Cornelius A. Stapleton. William
Ready, of Lewistown; John CASTOR,
of Moore: Daniel Coffman, of Rock.
ford, Mont
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register
First publication Feb. s.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01

Republicans 9Woep phtJadeIphiA.
Philadelphia, Feb. 22.-The total
vote Of yesterdays election in this
city, which was not compiled until To-
day, shows that John L. Kinsey, Re-
publican, for city solicitor, has plu-
rality of 1880 over Brennan, Demo
crat.
The Republicans elected 10 magis-
trates and the Democrats FIVE. All
Of the city party candidates, which
were Endorsed by the good govern
ment league, were beaten by over
whelming majorities.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01

partment of the Interior. Land Of
flee, Lewistown. Mont, Feb. 6. 1905.
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 Wednesday, March Is, 1905, viz:
ALLEN G. BURNHAM.
who made H. E. No. 1901, for the SCI.
sec 8. tp II n, IA t, Mont. p. M.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up.
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Arthur Johnson, Robert X. Mead,
James Conley. John Meyers, all Cf
Garneill. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Feb. 8.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-03-01
Hiqhwood Cattle Poisoned.

610hW0oo Cattle Poisoned.
Fort Benton. Feb. 18.-Deputy State
Veterinarian DR.. Nash, VINO returned
from Highwood this afternoon, re.
ports that the death of large mum.
Der of cattle belonging to Geo. w
Parker. of that place, that died last
week while feeding on hay given them
by Mr.. Parker, was without a doubt
due to poison.
The hay was two years old, and as
no similar trouble has ever been caus.
ed by feeding it at other times, it is
concluded that poison had been plac.
ed in the hay by some person un'
known,