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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1875
Notice for Publication.-United
States Land Office LeWiStOWn. Mon.

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1879
Notice for Publication.-United
States Land Office, Lewistown, Mon.
tana. August "a, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions Of the act
of congress Of June 3, 1878. entitled,
IAN act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of Calirorn.a, Oregon.
Nevada and Washington territory"
as extended to all the public land
states by act Of August 4. 1892,
EDWARD SHOOK.
OF Rogers. county of Fergus. state OF
Montana. has this day filed in this Of
fee his sworn statement, No. 212, for
the purchase of the eh neA, sec Is,
tip 13 n. 10 e. Mont. P. NJ. and will
offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for it's timber
or stone than for agricultural purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land
before the register and receiver of
this office, at Iewistown, Mont. on
Monday. the 5th day of November,
1906.
He names as Witnesses:
Frank Thompson. of Rogers; John
B. Thompson, Miles West, Fred No
BILE, of Jones. 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 9Th day of
November, 1906.
C. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication Aug. 81.
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1874
Notice for publication-U. s. Land
Office IawiStown MINT Illly %
WILSON Z IGWGlLIV.

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1871
Notice for publication-U. 8. Land
Office. Lewistown. Mont. July 20
1906.
Notice is hereby given that In com.
pliance with the provisions of the act
OF congress of June 3, 1873, entitled
An 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,
JACOB f. CHANDLER,
of Gilt Edge, county Of Fergus, state
of Montana, has this day filed in this
Office his sworn statement, No. 204,
for the purchase of the sw1A SEA, and
sh swA, sec 9, tip Is n, 20 e, Mont.
P. NJ, and will offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable for
its timber or stone than for agricultur-
al purposes, and TO establish his claim
to said land. before the register and
receiver of this office at Lewistown,
Mont. on Friday, the 2Sth day of Sep
TENDER, 1906.
He names as witnesses:
Hugh Green. William Hampton
James Rogers, Anton Frehner, all OF
Gilt Edge. 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 2Sth day OF
September, 1906.
G.. E. McKOIN. Register
First publication July 81
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1874
Nntjco for Pnhlication-u 6 IaIO

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1871
Notice for Publication-U. S. LsLo
Office, Lewistown, Mont, June 20.
1906.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions OF the &C,
II congress of June 3. 1873, entitled.
An act for the sale OF timber lands
IN the states of California, Oregon
Nevada and Washington territory" az
extended to all the public land slater
by act of August 4. 1892.
JOHN o. GILKERSON,
of Lewistown, county of Fergus, state
of Montana. has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. 1875,
for the purchase of the neA neA
Sec 25, tp Is n, 10 e, and lot l, sec
go, tp Is n. 20 e. Mont. P. NJ,
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 her claim
to said land before the register and
receiver of this office at Lewistown.
Mont, on Thursday, the 9Th day OF
September, 1906.
He names as witnesses:
Ben Kline, George Clark, James
Wells. George R. Jackson, all of Lew
istown. 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 9th day OF
September. 1906.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication July 6.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1885,

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1885,
Notice for ublication.-United
States Land Office, Lewistown, Mon
tana, August 81, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in CON-
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3, 1878, entitled,
AN 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,
ALMA JENKINS,
of Grass Range, county of Fergus,
state of Montana, has this day filed
in this office her sworn statement,
No. 213, for the purchase of the wig
swA, sec 4, and WIZ nwA, sec 8, in
tip Is n, 20 e, Mont. P. NJ, and will
offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for it's tim
Der or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish her claim to
said land before the register and re.
cever of this office at Lewistown
November. 1906.
She names as witnesses:
John w. Hughes. of Lewistown
Benjamin F. Wood, Bertha f. Wood
Lizzie l.. Hughes, of Grass Range
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 18th day OIL
November, 1906.
c. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication Aug. 81.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31

NOTICE FOR PUBLiCATlON-De
partment of the Interior, Land Of
flee, Lewistown, Mont. Aug. 90, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN ARTHO,
OF Lewistown, Fergus county, Mont,
has filed notice of his intention to
make final Communication proof in sup
port of his claim, viz: homestead en-
try No. 1902, made May 81, 1905, for
the neA swA, ely nwA, swA nwA
sec 80, tp 16 n, r II e, Mont. P. NJ,
and that said proof will be made be-
fore the register and receiver, at Lew
istown, Mont. on Wednesday, Sept. 26,
1906.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on. and cultivation of the land, viz:
John Branger Leo Jud, Christian
King, Melcher Ulrich, all of Lewis
town, Mont.
G. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication Aug. "a.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for acknowledgements
Of the Interior, U. s. Land Office.
Lewistown, Montana, Aug. IA, 1906
Notice 10 hereby given that
JAMES w. SHAW,
Of Grass Range, Mont, has filed notice
Of intention to make proof on his des-
ert land claim No. 2OO4, for the els
sen. sec 1, n1s neA, sec II, tp IA n,
r 20 e. Mont. P. NJ, before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Montana,
on Tuesday, the 18th day Of September,
1906.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Thomas NJ. Shaw, William Maddox.
Cyrus A. Spangler. John D. Marby, all
of Grass Range, Montana.
c. E. McKOIN, Register
First publication August II. 1906.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
CONTEST NOTICE.-Departme Ol
the Interior, U. S. Land Office,

the Interior, U. S. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, July 9, 1906.
A sufficient contest affidavit hav.
ing been filed in this Office by
ELIAS F. HAMPSON,
contestant, against homestead entry
No. 1857, made May 30, 1906 for lot
4, sec 80, lots 1 and 2, and seq nwA
sec 81, TIP II n, Fl e, Mont. P. NJ, by
James H. Brown, contestee, in which
it is alleged that the said James H.
Brown, has deserted and abandoned
said entry and never established a
residence thereon, and that said
James H. Brown has gone to parts
unknown
Said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
a. m. on Monday, Sept. 3, 1906, before
the register and receiver at the Unit
ed States Land Office in Lewistown,
Mont.
The said contestant having, in a
proper affidavit filed July g. 1906,
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service of this
notice cannot be made, it is here
by ordered and directed thai such
notice be given by due and proper
publication.
c. E. McKOIN, Register
First publication Aug. 5.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
TIMBER LAND, ACT June 3, 1875
Notice for PublicatiOn-United
States Land Office. LewistoWn, Mon

Notice for Publication-United
States Land Office, Lewistown, Mon
tana, July 23, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in CON-
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3, 1878. entitled,
"An act for the sale of timber lands
in the States Of California, Oregon. Ne
vada and Washington territory" as
extended to all the public land states
by act of August 4, 1892,
JAMES C. MILLER,
of Lewistown, county OF Fergus, state
of Montana, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement, No. 2O3.
for the purchase of the swA nwK, sec
10, tp IA n, 10 e, Mont. P. M, 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 Thursday, the 9th day OF
September, 1906.
He names as witnesses:
Rollie A. McHugh, John Jenni, Fer.
dinand Hoffman, Anna Hoffman, all
Of Lewistown, Mont.
Any and all persons claiming adver'
sely the above described lands are re
quested to file their claims in this Of
flee on or before said 9th day OF
September, 1906.
c. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication July q.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATlON.-De
partment of the Interior, Land OF.
flee, Lewistown, Mont, August 16.
1906.
Notice is hereby given that
JOOSIAS ENGI,
Of Lewistown, Montana, has filed notice
Of his intention to make final five year
proof in support of his claim, viz:
Homestead entry No. 25O7 made Sept.
IA, 1901, for lot !, neA nwA, sec Z, eh
swA, sec 6, tip 15n, II Q, and that
said proof will be made before the reg.
lister and receiver. at Lewistown, Mon.
tana, on Wednesday, September 10.
1906.
He names the following witnesses
TO prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz.
Henry E. Shipman, Thomas Geor-
getti, Leo Judd, Christian King. Jr.,
all Of Lewistown, Mont.
G. E. McKoin, Register.
First publication August II. 1906.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
Trophies of Dewey's Victory.

Washington. Aug. 30.-Three Span
ish ships. captured by Admiral Dewey
in Manila bay May l, 1898. were sold
by the navy department today. for
$1O3. These ships were advertised
ar several Asiatic ports. the total cost
OF advertising being s2S. and the navy
department is quite we'll satisfied that
the bids were sufficient 10 cover the
expense of advertising. The three
ships are the Albany. the Manileno
and the Mindanaeo. They have been
stripped of everything movable and
are simply old hulks, practically use.
less.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
NOTICE FOR PusLIcATIoN-De

NOTICE FOR PUsLicATION-De
partment of the Interior, Land OF.
flee, Lewistown, Mont, Aug 13, 1906
Notice is hereby given that
LIZZIE DUVALL.
formerly Lizzie Regli, of Fort Magin.
mis-, Mont, has filed notice of his in
tention to make final five year" proof
in support of his claim, viz: Homo.
stead entry No. PISS made October
20, 1900, for lots 2, 3 and 4, sec 10,
tip II n, p e, and that said proof will
be made before the register and re.
ceiver Of the U. S. land Office, at Lew.
lstown, Montana, on Friday, Septem-
Der 81, 1906.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on, and cultivation of said land, viz:
Robert c. Sharp Edward Toy,
Murch NJ. Dryden, Nellie Hampson,
all of Fort Maginnis, Mont
G. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication August II, 1906.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for publication.-United
States Land Office, Lewistown, Mon.
tana, August 25, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that
SADIE H. ASHLEY,
of Edgewater, Fergus county, Mont,
assignee of Harvey H. Weaver, has
filed notice of intention to make proof
on her desert land claim, No. POLL.
for the unsurveyed SEA swA, sec 2,
tip Is n. ~ e, Mont. P. NJ before
the register and receiver at Lewis
town, Mont, on Thursday, the 4th
day of October, 1906
She names the following Witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Robert w. McMahan Nils Oswick.
Eben l.. Ashley, Of Edgewater; Rich
ard Stuart, of Fort Maginnis, Mont
G.. e. McKOIN. Register
First publication Aug. 81.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
U Il -HCNOIAN, I0c5ISCcI'
First publication July 20.
NOTICE FOR PU6LicATloN-De

NOTICE FOR PUBLicATloN-De
partnent Of the Interior. Land o.
flee at Lewistown, Mont, Aug. LIST.
1906.
Notice is hereby given that
WILLIAM MCDONALD. y
of Lewistown, Mont, has filed notice
Of his intention to make final commu,
tation proof in support of his claim,
viz: Homestead entry No. 1921, made
June 9th, 1905. for the swh, sec /
tp 16 u, IS e, Mont. P. NJ, and that
said proof will be made before the
register and receiver at Lewistown,
Mont, on Friday, Sept. Z, 1906.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation Of said land. viz:
John Finnegon, of Kendall; Austin
Van Nest, Fred T. Colver August
Shoquest, of Lewistown. Mont.
c. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication Aug. 3.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31

TIMBER LAND ACT, June ., 1875
Notice for PublicatiOn.-Unite
States Land Office, Lewistown,
Mont. July II, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions of the act
OF congress of June 3, 1878, entitled,
An 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, the
following named persons have this
day filed in this Office their sworn
statements, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes, and to es
tablish their claims to said lands be
fore the register and receiver of this
office at Lewistown. Montana. or
Thursday, the goth day of Septem
Der. 1906.
ALLISON r. FRAME,
of Lewistown, Mont, upon No. 200
for the. purchase of the swA swA
sec No. 4 in tip No. IA n, No. 10 g
Mont. P. NJ. also
FLORENCE HALL.
Oh l<eWlStOWn, Mont, upon NO. 2U1
for the purchase of the swA swA
sec !. nh nwN and nwA neA, Of
sec No. ~. in tip No. IA n, No. Is
e, Mont. P. NJ.
They name as witnesses:
Abraham l.. Lang. Frank Thomp
son, James NJ. Weldon, William D.
Jackson, Allison r. Frame, all Of Lew
istown, 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 goth day OF
September. 1906.
C. F.. McKOIN, Register.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31

NOTICE FOR PUBLiCATlON.-D
partment of the Interior. kand Of
flee, at Lewistown, Mont, August
6, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that
CORNELIA E. MOWATT,
Of Lewistown, Fergus county. Mont,
has filed notice of his intention to
make final five years proof in support
of his claim, viz: Homestead entry
No. 1888, made August 81, 1899, for
the n1a SELL, eli nell, sec s, tip Is n,
r 10 e, Mont. P. NJ, and that said
proof be made before the register and
receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on
Tuesday, September II, 1906.
He names the following witnesse
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Alvin Crook, Gardiner Merrill, AL
bert Barden, Stacy Eckert, all of Lew
istOwn, Mont.
C. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication August 10.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-Depart
ment of the Interior. U. S. Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont, Aug. 2,
1906.
Notice is hereby given that
ELMER o. BUSENBURG,
assignee of Maude l.. Thompson, of
Lewistown, Mont, has filed notice of
intention to make proof on his desert
land claim No. 1876, for the nwA
seA, n1a swA, swA swA, sec q, tip
10 n. r "a e, Mont. p NJ. before the
register and receiver at Lewistown.
Mont, on Tuesday, the 4th day of
Sept, 1906.
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Willis Sanderson, William Alkire,
Rufus B. Thompson, Of Round Up:
Joseph L. Ashbridge, of Pine Grove,
Mont.
First publication Aug. g.
c. E. McKOIN, Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLlcATiON.-De

NOTICE FOR PUBLlCATiON.-De.
partment of the Interior. Land Of.
flee at Lewistown, Mont, August 8
1906.
Notice is hereby given that
PETE LAVALLIE,
on behalf of the heirs of Rosie Laval
lie, deceased, Of Fergus county, Mon.
tana, has filed notice of his intention
to make final Communication proof in
support of his claim, viz: Homestead
entry No. 3430, made April IA, 1904.
for the na swh, swA swA. sec "a,
nwA nwA, sec 25, TIP IA n, r 90 e,
Mont. P. NJ. and that said proof will
be made before the register and re-
ceiver at Lewstvwn, Mont, on Tues
day, September II, 1905.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up.
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Frank Ouelette, John Guardipi
Ralph Laverdure, of Grass Range;
Barney Lafontaine, of Lewistown
Mont.
G. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication August TO-
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31

TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 8, 1879
Notice for publication-U. s. Land
Office, Lewistown, Mont, Aug. 8,
1906.
Notice is hereby given than in com.
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3, 1873, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California. Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington territory" as
extended to all public land states
by act of August 4, 1892.
GERTRUDE w. MCDONALD,
of Lewistown, county of Fergus, state
of Montana, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. FOG,
for the purchase of the s1a sen, sec
25, tip IA n, r 27e, and will offer proof
to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes, and to es-
tablish his claim to said land before
the register and receiver of this of.
at Lewistown, Montana, on Wed.
nesday, the 10th day of Oct, 1906.
He names as witnesses:
Charles w. &c tonaId William r.
Woods, of Lewistown; Benjamin F.
Lepper, Matthew Urs, of Flatwillow,
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 10th day Of
October, 1906.
c. E. McKoin, Register.
First publication August 10.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
inner LAND, ACT JUNE ). 1873.
Notice for Publication.-U. S.

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE ), 1873.
Notice for Publications.. S.
Land Office. Lewistown, Montana,
July 6, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in com
ollance with the provisions of the act
If congress of June 3. 1875 entitled
An 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,
LYDIA f. KIZER,
OF Iewstown, county of Fergus, state
of Montana, has this day filed in this
office her sworn statement, No. 1893,
for the purchase of the seA nwA
swA neA, sec 80, tp Is n, 20 e,
Mont, P. M, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more
valuable for it's timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes and to estab-
fish his claim to said land before the
register and receiver of this Office at
I.ewistown, Mont, on Wednesday, the
18th day Of September 1906.
She names as witnesses:
Walter Taft. Nels C. Nelson, Perry
c. Heath, Robert G. Jackson, all Of
Lewistown, Mont.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 10th day of
September 1906.
G. f. McKOIN, Register
First publication July 49,
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
NOTICE for Publication Department
Of the Interior, u. S. Land Office.
leWistOwn, Mont, August 6, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that
CHRISTIAN SCHELLING.
Of Alpine. Fergus county, Mont, has
filed notice of intention to make proof
on his desert land claim No. 1890. for
the supposed n12 neH, sec -, swA
SEA, and seH swh, sec /, tip Is n
r % e. Mont. p NJ. geo acres un
surveyed, before the register and re-
ceiver at Lewistown, Mont, on Thurs
day, the 18th day of September, 1906
He names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Joseph Dengel. Gottlieb Dengel
August Dengel. of Grass Range; Will
liam Busch, Of Edgewater, Mont.
c. f. McKOIN, Register
First publication August TO-
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G. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication August 10.

NOTICE FOR PUeLlcATiON-De
partment of the Interior. Land OF.
fee, Lewistown, Mont, Aug 10, 1906
Notice is hereby given that.
ANNIE PHIPPS,
formerly Annie Duffy, Of Fl. Maginnis
has filed notice of her intention to
make final Communication proof in sup
port of her claim, viz. Homestead entry
No. 1916, made June Z. 1905, for lots
l and 2, sec 6, tip 16 n, q e, lot I,
seA swA, swA seA, sec 81, tp II n,
r 81 e, Mont. P. NJ, and that said proof
will be made before the register and
receiver at LewistOwn, Montana, on
Monday. September II, 1906.
She names the following witnesses
to prove her continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land. viz:
Henry Phipps, Thomas Duffy, H..
Augustus Phipps. of Fort Maginnis.
Norman l.. Poland, Of Lewistown,
Montana.
c. E. McKOIN. Register.
First publication August II, 1906.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31
TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 3, 1873

E D.
Notice for publication-U. S. Land
Office, Lewistown, Montana. Aug. 8,
1906.
Notice is hereby given than in com.
piance with the provisions of the act
or congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada. and Washington territory as
extended to all public land states
by act of August 4, 1892.
MINNIE A. WESTVELT,
OF Forest Grove, county of Fergus.
state Of Montana. has this day filed
in this office his sworn statement No
207, for the purchase of the seA sell,
sec 8, tip IA n, r 81 e, Mont P. NJ and
will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone tnan for agricultural purposes.
and to establish his claim to said land
before the register and receiver Of
this office at Lewistown, Montana on
Friday, the 18th day of October, 1906.
He names as witnesses:
August T. Westvelt, Frederick A.
Lyons, Frank A. Lyons. Of Forest
Grove; William D. Jackson of Lew
lstown Montana.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
Office on or before said 18th day Of
October. 1906.
C. E. McKoin, Register.
First publication August TO-
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-08-31

DESERT LAND. FINAL PROOF
Notice for publication-Departme
of the Interior. u. S. Land Office
Lewistown, Mont, August 6. 1896.
Notice is hereby given that
EMMA |. KINNICK,
of Grass Range. Mont. has filed no.
tice of intention to make proof on
his desert land claim No. 2153. for
the unsurveyed swA nel4, sell nwA.
wig sell, ely swA. sec IL. nwA mel.
neA nwA, sec IA, tip IA n, r "a e, Mont
P. NJ, before the register and receiver
at Lewistown, Mont. on Friday. the
14th day of September. 1906.
He names the following witnesses
20 prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation Of said land.
James W. Briggs. Charles F.. Ran.
dolph, John NJ. Johnson, George W.
Kinnick, all of Grass Range, Mont.
c. E. McKOIN, Register.
First publication August TO-