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The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-03-12
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.
U. s. Land Office, Occur d. Alene, Idaho

q. s.. Land Office, Occur d. Alene, Idaho,
Dec. 4, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1878, entitled can act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California, Oregon.
Nevada, and washington" as extended to ali
the Public Land States by act OF August 4th. 1892
CHARLES F. EIKENBARY,
of Spokane, county of Spokane, State OF Wash
ington. has this day filed in this office
his sworn statement, No. 1882, for the purchase
OF VIZ of NE14 and NE14 of NwA OF Section "a
and seq of sw14 OF Sec. NO. ID. in Twp. NO IS
n, R. No. 5 W; B.. 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 his claim to said
land before the Register and Receiver at
Occur d. Alene, Idaho, on Thursday. the 9th
day of April, 1908.
He names as witnesses: Chas Maine, A. A.
Chas W. Lanphere, of Spokane, Wash
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
abOve-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before the said
9Th day of April, 1908.
1-3i AZ R. N. Dunn, Register.
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication

U. s. Land Office, Occur d. Alene, Idaho,
March 2, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of/Congress Of
June 3,187S, entitled can act for the sale of tim
Der lands in the States of California; Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the Public Land States by act Of ug-
ust 4, 1892,
DANIEL l.. ROBERTSON.
of Spokane. county of Spokane. state OF WASH
ingson, has this day filed in this Office his
sworn statement No. 1888, for the purchase of the
w NE14, SEA NwA and NEA swA of Section
"a, Township Sc North, Range 4, w. B.
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 establish
his claim to said land before the register and
receiver at Occur d. Alene, Idaho, on Thursday,
the 14th day of May, 1908
He names as witnesses: Ellsworth N. Haoge
and James IN. Robertson. OF Spokane, Wash. !;
Howard B. Grumaer and Charles Mears, Of
Priest River. Idaho
Any and all persons claiming adversely til
above-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said l4th
day of May, 1905 - f'+-'s'-4
3-12 4-16 R. N. DUNN. Register
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-03-12
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication

U. S. Land Office, Spokane, Wash,
Feb. 49, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that.1in compliance
with the provisions OF the act of Congress of
June 8, 1878, entitled s"An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of August 4, 1892,
DORA A. JACKSON,
of West Branch county ofStevens. state of Wash
ington, has this day filed in this office her sworn
statement No 2198, for the purchase of the
N1aNwA of Section 26, Township 81 N. Range 43
E, Nv. NJ. and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agriculture. purposes, and to es-
tablish her claim to said land before the regis
ter and receiver, u S. Land Office, at Spokane,
Wash. on Friday. the 10Th day of June, 1908.
She names as witnesses: w. K. McGillivary,
William E. Jackson of West B'anch, Wash !;
John HI. Krf1msick, Luea Fl. X rurnsick OF Milan
Wash. =. .
Any and ali persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said 18th
day of June, 1908. -
35 ST Hal j. Cole, Register.
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TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE3. 1878
Notice for Publication.

U. s. Land Office at Occur d'Alene, Ida,
Dec. g. 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 8, 1878, entitled 'An act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California, Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington territory" as ex-
tended to all the public land states by act Of
August 4, 1892,
MAMIE f. TUCKER,
OF Post Falls, county of Kootenai, State of
Idaho. has this day filed in this office her
sworn statement No. a271, for the purchase Of
Of Of section No sS g. IN III reW owl h5 NJ No
So N. r. 8, W. B. 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 at Occur
d'Alene, Idaho, on Thursday, the 9th day of
April 1908.
She-names as witnesses: Samuel S. Taylor,
of Eddy, Montana Albert A. Maine, Charles
Maine, of Harlem. Idaho, and Charles w Ian
pnere, of Spokane, Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said 9th
day of April, 1908.
1-30 40 R. n. DUNN, Register.
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Notice

United States Land Office,
Spokane, Wash, Feb. 8, 1903.
To Whom 1t May Concern
Notice is hereby given that the Northern
Pacific Railway Company has filed in this Office
list of lands situated in the townships de-
scribed below, and has applied fer patent for
said lands; that the list is open to the public
for inspection, and copy thereof by descrip-
tive subdivisions has been posted in conven-
lent place in this office, for the inspection of
all persons interested and the public generally.
Within the next sixty days following the date
of this notice. protests, or contests, against the
claim of the company to any tract or subdl-
vision within any section or part Of section
same is more valuable for mineral than for
agricultural purposes, will be received and
noted for report to the general land Office at
Washington, D. c.
HAL J. COLE, Register.
= S, A. WELLS, Receiver.
Suppl. 163
Northern Pacific Railway Lands
North and East,
Township "a, Range A.
Lots s. 6. se ns sN SCI e. swI and seH
Ali Secs. il, Is, Is. 2a Is, q, 90.
Township So, Range A..
All Sec. l, sea Sec. 3, So se14 Sec. g.
All Secs. II, Is, Is, q, 23, 25, 81, SO, s..
Township 33, Range 45.
All Secs J. 5, I, g. IL, 13, is, II, 49, 81 3d. IS,
q, %, 81, SO, 35.
Township SO, Range 46.
Lots l, 2, B. 4, Sec. Z; Lots l, 2, 3, 4, Sec. 10;
Lots ], 2, 3, 4, Sec. 81 2-13 4-16
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Notice OF Forfeiture
STATE OF WASHINGTON, }

COUNTY OF STEVENS.
Newport, Wash, Ja;-. l, 1908.
To THOMAS W. NORTON,
You are hereby notified that I have expended
three hundred dollars in labor and improve
ments upon the "Key" lode mining claim, de-
scribed as follows: commencing at post No. ],
thence 1900 feet west to post No. 2, thence SOC
feet north to center end post No 3, thence 300
feet north to a northwest corner post No. A.
thence 300 feet east to post No. 5, thence
800 feet to center end post No. g. thence 200 feet
southeasterly to place of beginning. Also the
"Last Chance" lode mining claim, described as
follows: commencing at post No. l, thence $500
feet West to post No. 2, thence 300 feet north to
center end post No. 3, thence 300 feet north to
northwest corner post No. A. thence 1900 feet
east to post No. s. thence 300 feet south to
center end post No. 6, thence 300 feet south to
place of beginning. The foregoing mining
claims are situate in the Newport Mining Dis
trict, Stevens County, Washington, and adjoin
the "Comstock Mines" as will appear by certif
cate filed Dec. IA, 1907 in the office of the auditor
of said county, in order to hold said premises
under the provisions of Section 1924, Revised
Statutes of the United States, being the amount
required to hold the same for the yea ending
Dec. 81, 1907. And if within ninety days from
the service of this notice Tor within ninety days
after this notice by publication) you fail OF
refuse to contribute your proportion OF such
expenditure as cO-OWner, your interest in said
claims will become the property of the sub
scrfber under said Section 1924.
1-2 $40 HARVEY MCCULLOUGH.
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873
Notice for Publication.
s. Land Office, Occur d'Alene, idaho


Dec. 5, 1907
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions Of the act of Congress of
June g. 1878, entitled "an act for the sale Of tim
Der lands in the State of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory as ex-
tended to all the public land states by act of
August 4, 1892:
SAMUEL S. TAYLOR,
OF Eddy, county OF Sanders, state of Mon
tana, has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No. 1912 for the purchase of the E11a
SEA and So NEA of Section. -, Township
So North, Range 5, w. B. NJ. and will
offer proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes, and to establish his claim
to said land before the Register and Receiver
US. Land Office at Occur d'Alene, Idaho, on
Thursday, the 9th day of April 1908.
He names as witnesses: Mamie E. Tucker, of
Post Falls. Idaho; Albert A, Maine, Charles
Maine, of Harlem, Idaho, and Charles W. Ian
phere, CT Spokane, Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said 9th
day of April, 1908
100 40 R. N. Dunn, Register.
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication

US. Land Office, Occur d'Alene, Idaho,
March 2. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of congress OF
June 8, 1878, entitled san act for the sale of tim
Der lands in the states Of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington territory" as extend
ed to all the public land states by act of August
4, 1892: =.
LOWELL w. HOUGHTON,
ofSpokane county of Spokane, state OF Wash
ington, has this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. $685. for the purchase of the seq
sw4, swA SEA, Of Section y, the NRA NwA and
NwL NEL of Section 10, Township So N, R. 5 W ).
B. 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 estab-
lish his claim to said land before the register
and receiver, at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, on Tuesday, the 18th day of MAY, 1908.
He names as witnesses: Albert A: Maine, OF
White, Idaho; Robert r. Isdell. OF Harlem,
Idaho: Charles W. Sanphere and Joseph P.
Clark, Of Spokane, Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 18th day
of May, 1908.
3-12 SIG R. n Dunn. Register.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-03-12
Timber Land Act, June 3, 1878
Notice For Publication

U. s.. Land Office Occur d'Alene, Idaho,
March g 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
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 California, Ore
gon. Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of August 4, 1892;
JOSEPH P. CLARK,
of Spokane, county of Spokane, stateof Washing
ton, has this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No 1887 for the purchase of the swA
sEI and SEA sw14 of Section Is, in Twp. IS
North Range No. 4 W.B. NJ, and will offer
proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for it's timber or Stone than for agri-
cultural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver
at Occur d. Alene, Idaho, on Tuesday, the 18th
day Of May, 1908.
He names as witnesses: Albert A. Maine,
of White, IdahG: Robert R. Isdell. of Harlem,
Idaho; Charles W. Lamphere and Lowell W !.
Houghton, of Spokane, Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
boye-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said 18th
day of May, 1908.
Gle SIG R. N. Dunn, Register
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TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 8, 1873.
)tice for publication

Notice Tor .Pu OllCaC1On
United States Land Office, Spokane, Wash,
=: Nov. Is, 1907
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
jane 8, 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of of August 4, 1892 -
ELL R. DALTON,
of SpOk ane, county OF Spokane, State of Wash
ington has this day filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 1771 Tor the purchase OF
me sM SwA' NEA sy J, na and tet ,aa
No. As, E. W. A.. and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable for its
and 10 establish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver. U. 8. Land Office, at
Spokane. Wash. on Tuesday, the gath day OF
March, 1905.
He names as witnesses: w. H. Wakaley, A.
K. McClintOcs and B. l.. Willis, of Spokane
Wash, and A. F. Horton. of Newport, Wash.
Any ana all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims In 5his office on or Lefore said oath
day of March 1908.
10 312 Ha! j. Cole. Register.
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Notice to Contractors.


Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will
be received by the undersigned school directors
and clerk of School District No. 126, for the
construction of school building at Dalkena,
Stevens county, Washington, according to
plans and specifications which may be seen at
Wash. Bids will be received up to the hour OF
p. m. Friday March 49, 1908. at the office
OF said Newport Miner, at which time and place
the contract will be awarded,
All bids must be accompanied by certified
check for 5000. All checks of Unsuccessful
bidders will be returned as soon as bids are
rejected That of successful bidder will be re-
tanned until contract is properly signed up.
Bond will be required from successful bidder
building to be completed and turned over on
or before June ], 1908. All inquiries addressed
to the clerk at Dalkena will be promptly an
swered The directors reserve the right to
reject any or all bids.
HUGH KENNEDY,
G. 0. BRACKET,
Directors.
A. E. DAVIDSON, Director and Clerk. 41-3
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-03-12
NOTICE.

TO Increase the Capital Stock of the Parker
Mountain Mining Company:
TO the stockholders of the Parker Mountain
Mining Company:
You and each of you are hereby notified that
stockholders meeting of the Parker Noun
tain Mining Company will be held at the prin
town of Newport, County of Stevens State of
Washington, at the hour of o'clock p m, on
the 2Sth day of March, A. D. 1908, for the pur-
pose OF voting upon the question of increasing
the capital stock from one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars to two hundred thousand
Dated and signed at Newport, Washington,
this 9th day of January, A. b. 1907, by the un.
dersigned, being majority of the trustees of
said Parker Mountain Mining Company.
PARKER MOUNTAIN MINING COMPANY.
By JAS. NJ, MCDONALD
c. A, Fielder,
DAVID l.. SMITH. Trustees l3O 1926
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
Notice For Publication.

u. S. Land Office, Occur d'Alene, Idaho,
March 2, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the act of congress of
June 3, 1878, entitled can act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington territory" as extended
70 all the public land states by act OF Angus 4,
1892 >
MAYME ROBERTSON.
ct Spokane, county OF Spokane, State of
Washington, has this day fledin this Office her
sworn statement No. as47 for the purchase of
dhe e, 81 81 AEI and va sEAo Section No
offer proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes, and to establish her claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver at
day of May. 1908
She names as witnesses: Lucy Gumaer and
ID. b. Gumaer, of Priest River, Idaho; Dan
Wash.
Any and all persons claiming. adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in thu. office on or before said
18th day of May, 1905.
4-12 5-l6 R. n. Dunn, Register
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department OF the Interior
land Offoo of CnOEana w

Department OF the Interior
Land Office at Spokane Wash.
March 4, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Christopher |.
Shubert of Penrith, Wash has filed notice OF his
intention to make final fve-year proof in sup
port Of his claim. viz: Homestead Entry No.
1857, made Jan 9, 1902, for lots and and the
Ella swA OF Sec. 6, Twp. 81, N. Range 45 E: w.
NJ, and that said proof will be made before
Sidney ": Rogers. .. s. Commissioner for the
Eastern District of Washington, at Newport,
WASH, on May l3, 1908.
He names the following witnesses to prove
ms continuous residence upon, and cultivation
OF, the land. viz: w H. Van Deusen, of New
port, WASH: Victor SandstrOm and Ira Troyer,
OF Penrith, Wash, and Eugene Weimer, of
S-2 4-l6 HAL J.COLE. Register.
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Estray Notice.

Notice is hereby given that Stephen Clark, on
the 18th day of January 1908, took up and now
pony, buckskin, age IL years. 3 white feet, bald
face, and said estray will be sold
to the highest for cash, at
the plcae kept as above specified,
on Tuesday, the 18th day Of March, 1908, at the
hour of O'Clock in the afternoon of said day,
unless the owner thereof or his legal represen:.
tat1ves shall appear prior to that time and
said estray.
Date of the first publication of this notice,
March 5, 1908.
F. A. SAVAGE, Auditor of Stevens County.
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EStray Notice.

Notice is hereby given that Geo. Theis, on
the 9th day Of January, 1908, took up and now
keeps at ranch, Colville, Washington, brown
and white bull, lame in one hind
leg, and said estray will be sold
to the highest bidder for cash, atthe place kept,
as above specified, on Saturday, the 14th day
of March, 1908, at the hour of 10 o o'clock in the
forenoon of said day, unless the owner thereof
or his legal representatives shall appear prior
to that time and make out his title, and pay all
charges against said estray.
Date of the first publication Of this notice,
March 5, 1905
F. A. SAVAGE, Auditor of Stevens County.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
Land Office q I Sn0Eana Wash

Feb. 81, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Lawrence E. Greg
ory, Oh newport, Wash :, has filed notice OF his
intention to make final fve-year proof in sun.
port OF his claim. viz Homestead Entry No
i6S4o, made June 5, 1904, for the E11 sw1l and
VIZ SEA OF Sec. "A, Twp. 81 N, R. A E. W. NJ :,
ana HI mat said proof will be made before Sidney
w. Rogers, Z. s Commissioner for the Eastern
April 9, 1908.
dis continuous residence upon, and cutliva-
ton OF, the land. viz: Thomas Carey, OF
newport, Wash; Gilbert Fellanda and ]. B.
Gallaher, of Penrith, WASH, and E B. Greg
DRY, OF Newport Wash.
2-N AZ HAL COLE. Register
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,

Land Office at Spokane, Wash,
Feb. -, 1908.
Usk. Wash, has filed notice Of his intention
to make final fve-year proof in support
of his claim viz: Homestead Entry No. 149o1
made Sept. 80, 1902, for the Ell SEA OF =, Sec
and that said proof will be made before
Sidney W. Rogers, U. s. Commissioner for the
Eastern District of Washington at Newport,
WASH, on April g. 1908.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, the land, viz: Uriah Crandall, H. S Hol-
Jacob TIL NJ. Anderson, of Usk, Wash
2-27 40 Hal J. Cole. Register.
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L A w a N d La N ID
F. M. GOODWIN
ATTORNEY At Law
HYDE BLOCK

HYDE BLOCK SPOKANE WASP
Seven years with United States in charge of
legal and court work relating to public lands
Formerly Chief of Field Division of the U. S.
General Land ONCE for Washington and Idaho.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-08
SPECIAL NOTICE TO TEL
EPHONE SUBSCRIBERS.

We earnestly request our patrons to
refrain from leaving the receivers off
the hook, and disconnecting their tel
ephones in time of storm.
Your telephones are amply protect
ed by the lightning arrestor placed on
each telephone. If you leave the re-
ceiver off the hook you can expect
your telephone to be cut out. When
you disconnect your telephone you en-
danger your property and do so at
your own risk. We endeavor to give
you steady service, and during the
storm on the 18th inst, when most
public utility companies were out of
business, we gave service to all of
our patrons, except about 100, and
more than so of these were cut out be-
cause they left their receivers off the
hook.
The Palestine Telephone Co.
]. w. OZMENT, President 5-15-tf
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uuence. But he has often floored his
opponents by the soundness of his
logic, his ready flow of humor, his
rugged, homely language, and his
windlass gestures. A good baseball
pitcher was lost when Uncle Joe"
became a politician. If he wants to
emphasize what he is about to say,
he begins to shake his head after the
fashion of horse eating hay from
stuffed manager. By the time the
climax is reached his trusty left arm
is describing a circumference with
four-foot diameter. He gets lots of
exercise out of his gestures, almost as
much as in his morning breathing ex-
ercises in front of the open window of
his bed room.
Biblical illusions and quotations fill
his speeches and private conversation
and he is no stranger to Shakespeare.
Blunt, straightforward replies may
be expected from him, most likely sea
soned with picturesque expletiyes.
He processes to believe that all pol
iticians, including himself, are hum
bugs, and he treats them as such.
His faith is pinned to the common
people, although he can walk along
with labor on one arm and capital on
the other without missing a step.
THE constitution and the laws do
not make the safety of this nation"
he once remarked. 1T is the people
who make it.
His religion is embraced in the
brotherhood of man and the tenets of
the republican party. Slavery made
him a republican, he declares. AS
speaker of the house he has never
lorded it over the most humble He
enjoys talking to the Irish laborer,
because he says the best part of him.
self is Irish.
Cannon belonged to the Quaker
faith, until his wedding day. He mar
-ried a Methodist woman, now dead,