Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-06-19
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1872
Notice for publication-U. 8. Land
Office, Lewistown. Mont. Nav 81,
1906.
Notice is hereby given that in com.
pliance WITH the provisions of the act
OF congress Of June g. 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands in
the states of California, Oregon, Ne
vada, and Washington territory" az
extended to all the public land states
by act Of August 4, 1892,
LOUIS j. LEHMAN.
OF Lewistown, county of Fergus, state
of Montana. has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement, No. 1872.
for the purchase of the nwA sell
neH sw1l, sec %, tp IS n. r 10 e. and
will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber
or 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 Mon.
day, the 9th day of August, 1906.
He names as witnesses:
George Nevill, George Johnson. Char.
les w. Rish, Perry c. Heath, all of
Lewstown. Mont
Any and all persons claiming adver.
sely the above described lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 9Th day of
August, 1906
First publication June |.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Observation-Disclosures
of the Interior, U. S. Land Office.
Lewistown. Mont, June /, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named persons have filed notice
OF intention to make proof on their
respective desert land claims. before
the register and receiver, at Lewis
town, Mont, on Thursday, the 5th day
OF July, 1906, to-wit:
OSCAR NEWKIRK,
or Gilt Edge, Fergus county, Montana,
on desert land claim No. 1914, for the
sk swA, sec "a, nwA nwA, sec 25.
and neA neA, sec 26, tip Is n, 20
e; also
FRANCIS T. FLANAGAN,
OF Gilt Edge. Fergus county, Montana,
administrator of the estate of Mary
A. Flanagan. deceased, on desert land
claim No. 2038, for the sh sell. and
sR swA sec 90, and WIZ nwA, nell
nWA. and nwA neA, sec rs. tn Is n.
20 e; also
SHERMAN w. CLAvER.
OF Gilt Edge, Fergus county, Montana,
on desert land claim No. 2O93, for the
SEA nwA, sly neA, and nwA neA
sec q, tp Is n, 20 e. Mont. P. NJ.
They name the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation OF said land:
Francis r. Flanagan, Oscar New
kirk, Sherman w. Claver, BENJAMIN
j. Hill and Charles r. Smith, all Of
Gilt Edge, Montana.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication June /.
NOTICE FOR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
partment of the Interior, Land Of
flee, Lewistown, Mont, May %, 1906.
Notice Is hereby given that ne 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
Friday, July 6. 1906, viz:
JOHN LA FOUNTAIN,
who made H. E. No. 1897, for the
swA swA, sec "a. tp Is n, + 10 e, lot
4, sec B. lot /. sell neA, sec 4, tp Is n,
10 e, Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
On and cultivation of said land. viz
THOMAS Luton, Ben cline, John Der.
ger, Dorman Jackson, all Of Lewistown,
Mont.
EDWARD PRASSEY, Register.
First publication June /.
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1879
Notice for publication-U. 8. Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont, May 10,
1906.
Notice Is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions Of the act
OF congress Of June 8, 1873, entitled
IAN 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,
ALEXANDER SHARP,
of Lewistown, county of Fergus state
of Montana, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement, No. 1S1, for
the purchase of the swA neA, nis
seA, sec 10, tip Is n, r 10 e, lot 3, sec
10, tip Is n, 20 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 pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to
said land before the register and re.
ceiver Of this office at Lewistown,
Mont, on Wednesday. the 25th day of
July. 1906.
He names as Witnesses:
George A. Bowman, David Bowman
William Sharp, George Clark. all Of
Lewistown, 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 25th day Of
July, 1906
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication May 25
CONTEST NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF
the Interior, U. S. Land Office.
/ Lewistown. Mont, May %, 1906.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by
WILLIAM E. SHEARSON,
contestant against II f. entry No 1911.
made Oct. 10. 1899. for the 81 sel4 sh
swA, sec -, tip Is n, 20 e, by God
frey Fourier, contestee, in which 1t is
alleged that the said Godfrey Fourier