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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

Announcement is hereby made that l
am candidate for nomination to the
office of state senator, on the republi-
can ticket, subject to the will of the
voters of Vernon and Richland coun-
ties at September primary. Your
support is respectfully solicited.
D. G. JAMES.
Richland Center, July 20.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

Madison Democrat: McGovern and
HattOn, candidates for United States
senator. have the advantage over Step
henson and Cook that they are bache-
Tors. Both are tolerably good looking
and each may reasonably expect hearty
support from the feminine folks of their
acquaintance.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

The voter is the king in this country.
Every voter should think of this when
ne goes to vote. The men eleAed to
Office are elected as servants They
are hired by the people and are paid by
the people.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

Tramp Lady, I'm perishin' fer Q
drink. Woman-There's the pump.
Tramp said a drink, lady-not a
bath,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

| hereby announce to the voters of
Vernon county that shall be a candi-
date for the Republican nomination for
Register of DEEDS at the September
primary. Thanking you in advance for
any support may rec Give, | am,
Respectfully,
n M4n1y
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

hereby announce to the voters of
Vernon county that | am a candidate
for the Republican nomination for
County Treasurer and will appreciate
your support at the Septe mber pri-
mary election. Re- pectfully,
A. L. FORUM, Viroqua, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

hereby announce to the voters of
Vernon county that shall be a candi-
date for the Republican nomination for
Register of Deeds at the September
primary. Thanking you in advance for
any support may receive, | am,
Respectfully,
l.. G. STEENBERG.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

Having decided to submit my candi-
dacy for the republican nomination for
State Senator, to the voters of Vernon
and Richland county, | respectfully so
licit the support of ali members of that
party, at the primary election which is
to be held September l.
R. Il. De LAP, SR.
Richland Center, Wisconsin.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

All! if we were only as careful to
strew flowers in the pathway of the
living as we are to heap wreaths on the
caskets of the dead.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

1t is difficult to say the right thing at
the right right time, it is more infinitely
difficult to avoid saying the wrong
thing at the tempting opportunity.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

ing property
IL mich cows, two-year-old Dur
ham bull,
mares, colts coming two years
old, / colt six months old, colt 81
years old.
hogs, 10 spring pigs.
Chickens.
sets double harness, | set single
harness. new single buggy, new
wagon, second hand wagons, ! pair
bobsleds, | hay rack.
new l6-inch pillow, new harrow, /
hay rake, | tobacco cnltiyator, ] sulky
corn pillow, , mowers.
l new DeLavsl separator, large
milk cans, milk pals. 2 strainers-
TERMS: Sums of So and I'M
der, cash; over S., six.months'
time or approved notes at 6 per
cent.
Will also sell ali or part of the lands
Of THIS farm, to suit purchasers.
F. A. CHASE
r. ELLAC0TT
ANDREW HOMELAND, Auet
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

| hereby announce to the republican
electors of Vernon county that am a
candidate for nomination to the Office
of County Treasurer, subject to results
of the September primaries. Any sup
port given me will be thankfully re-
ceived. Very truly yours,
A. w. DONOVAN.
Clinton Iune 10 1903
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

Don't forget that one of the primary
qualifications for good citizenship is
voting intelligently at the primary
election.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

/ hereby announce myself canGi-
date fer Sheriff of Vernon county on the
republican ticket, subject to the Sep
TENDER primaries, and earnestly solicit
your support.
Yours very respectfully,
JAMES LEE.
Westby lime = 1908
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

lam thankful to my republican friends
for past support and solicit a continue
ton of their favor in the present cam
paign for denomination as clerk of the
court. HENRYC. GosLING.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19
SOME DUTIES WE OWE.

The supremest pleasure is in the do
ing of good work.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

yoodadH 4noLI IBpaN pioD tuoIJ
pB9lq ueql sAoq aql loJ ISllsq SuIqloN
.HyNNFTJ
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19
Westby, June 5, 1908.

am a candidate to succeed myself as
County Clerk, If my work for the
present term has been satisfactory |
will appreciate a re nomination by re-
publicans of the county at the approach
ing primaries. BERLIE MOORE.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

| hereby announce my candidacy for
the nomination as Representative to
Congress on the republican ticket, at
the September primaries. If nomina-
ted and elected, promise to support
all legislation which is in the best in
terests of my district. The support of
all electors is earnestly solicited.
ARTHUR w. KoPP,
Platteville, Wisconsin.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

| wish to announce to the voters of
Vernon county that | an a candidate
for the republican nomination to the
office of Register of Deeds. | shall an
preeiate any support | may receive at
your hands. Respectfully yours,
f. j. BOARD, Hillsboro, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

| wish to announce to my friends and
to the republican electors of Vernon
county that | am candidate for the
office of Sheriff. Any support / may
receive from you at this time or at the
September primaries will be greatly
appreciated. Respectfully yours,
P. S. CURTIS.
Viroqua, June II, 1908.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

Upon request of my friends, hereby
announce myself as candidate for county
treasurer, subject to the republican
primary election
Town of Jefferson. H NRY RENTz.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

Announcement is hereby made that
| am candidate for reelection to the
office of District Attorney of this county
subject to the primary election. / can
only renew at this time former pledges
OF faithful and efficient administra-
ton of the affairs of the office. Thank
ing you, am, Very truly,
j. HENRY BENNETT,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

Try want sd.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

Clinton, June 10, 1908.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-19

POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS J
hereby announce to the voters of
Vernon county that / shall be a candi-
date for the Republican nomination for
Register OF DEEDS at the September
primary. Thanking you in advance for
any support may rec Give, am,
Respectfully,
7. o. MoRK.
hereby announce to the voters of
Vernon county that am a candidate
for the Republican nomination for
County Treasurer and will appreciate
your support at the Septe mber pri-
mary election. Re- pectfulIy,
A. T. FORUM, Viroqua, Wis.
I hereby announce TO The voters of
Vernon county that | shall be a candi-
date for the Republican nomination for
Register of Deeds at the September
primary. Thanking you in advance for
any support | may receive, | am,
Respectfully,
l.. G. STEENBERG.
/ hereby announce myself a canGi-
date fer Sheriff of Vernon county on the
republican ticket, subject to the Sep
TENDER primaries, and earnestly solicit
your support.
Yours very respectfully,
JAMES LEE.
Westby, June 5, 1908.
/ am candidate to succeed myself as
County Clerk. If my work for the
present term has been satisfactory |
will appreciate a re nomination by re-
publicans of the county at the approach
ing primaries. BERLIE MOORE.
| wish to announce to the voters of
Vernon county that | am a candidate
for the republican nomination to the
office of Register of Deeds. | shall an
preciate any support | may receive at
your hands. Respectfully yours,
+. j. BOARD, Hilisboro, Wis.
Upon request of my friends, hereby
announce myself as candidate for county
treasurer, subject to the republican
primary election.
Town of Jefferson. H NRY RENTz.
Announcement is hereby made that
| am a candidate for reelection to the
office of District Attorney of this county
subject to the primary election. | can
only renew at this time former pledges
of faithful and efficient administra-
ton of the affairs of the office. Thank
ing you, am, Very truly,
j. HENRY BENNETT.
| wish to announce to my friends and
to the republican electors of Vernon
county that | am a candidate for the
office of Sheriff. Any support ! may
receive from you at this time or at the
September primaries will be greatly
appreciated. Respectfully yours,
p S. CURTIS.
Viroqua, June II, 1908.
| hereby announce my candidacy for
the nomination as Representative to
Congress on the republican ticket, at
the September primaries. If nomina-
ted and elected, | promise to support
all legislation which is in the best in
terests of my district. The support of
all electors is earnestly solicited.
ARTHUR w. KoPP,
Platteville, Wisconsin.
am thankful to my republican friends
for past support and solicit a continue
ton of their favor in the present cam
paign for denomination as clerk of the
court. HENRY C. COSTING.
------
| hereby announce to the republican
electors of Vernon county that | am
candidate for nomination to the Office
of County Treasurer, subject to results
of the September primaries. Any sup
port given me will be thankfully re-
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Int ior.
U. s. Land Office La Grande, Or. Apr. IA, 1908.
sufficient contest affidavit having been FLED
in this office by Bernhard Pundt, contestant.
against homestead entry No. lS6O9, made May
25, 1904, fO- SEA Section Is, Township N,
Range q E., w. M. by Frank G. Marston, con-
testee, in which it is allegedthat said Frank
G. Ma ston has wholly abandoned said home
stead for more than six months last past, and
has failed to cultivate and improve the same as
required by law. and that said alleged absence
from the said land is not due to his EN- ployment
in the army, navy or marine corps of the United
States as private soldier, officer, seaman or
marine during the war with Spain or d-ring
any other war in which the United States may
be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear. re-
spond and offer evidence touching said allega-
ton at 10 o'clock a. m, on May 2s, 1905, before
Joe H. Parkes, a Notary Public, at his office in
Pendleton, Oregon. and that final he.ring will
bs held at 10 o'clock a. m, June 8, 19C8 before
the Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in La Grande. Oregon
The said contestant having, in a proper affi-
davit filed April IA, 1908, set forth facts wrich
| show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not be made, 1t is hereby Or
dered and directed that such notice be giveL by
due and proper publication.
Apr30- May2s f. c. BRAMWELL, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior,

Department OF the Interior
Us Land Office La Grande, Oregon.
May 9Th, 1908,
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1873 entitled An act for the sale OF utA
Der lands in the States of California, oregon
Nevada and Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of August
1, 1892, George f. Miller, of IIeppner. county OF
Morrow, State of Oregon>has this day hled In
this Office his sworn statement No. 56S8, for the
purchase Of the SCI. NWl4 NEl4 SWA VIZ SEA
of Section No. 81, in Township No. 4 s., Range
No. % L. W. NJ. and viii offer proof to snow
that the land sought is more valuable for It's
timber or stone han for agricultural purposes
and to establish his claim to said land before
J. P Williams .. S. Conn.,. at his office in Hepp-
ner, Oregon on Monday, th e 18th day OF July'
1905.
He names as witnesses:
Robert d. Watkins. william o. Minor Charles
A. Minor, and Lafe Penland, all OF Heppner,
Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
-described lands are requested tn file their
claims in this office on or before said 18th day
of July, 1905.
Msyl4-JuIy9 &c, BRAMwEI L, Register
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21

Wanted-Work op ranch by mar
ried man. c. r. Watt, Heppner.
Attorney Sam E, Van Vactor
went to Portland this week.
Don't overlook Shepard on next
Monday evening. He is a speaker
of note and can deliver, the goods.
Mrs. D. o. Justus, Mrs. J. L..
Yeager and Mrs. o. P. Henderson
attended the grand lodge of Re-
bekahs at Salem this week.
F. c. Oxman shipped trainload
of sheep from the local yards last
Sunday. There were 10000 in
this shipment, requiring about ~
cars to handle.
The heavy rains of the past
week have been of great benefit to
the crops and ranges. Wheat
prospects are now much better
than usual at this time of year.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
4-345.
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department OF the Interior.
United States Land Office. La Grande. Oregon.
April Ia, 1908.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Bernhard Pundt, testant
against Homestead entry No. 1868, made May
81, 1904, for NW14 Section 20. Township N.
Range 27 E. W. M by John H. Gates, Con ntestee,
in which 1t is alleged that said John H. Gates
has wholly abandoned said homestead for more
than six months last past and has failed to cul-
tivate and improve the same as required by law,
and that said alleged absence from the said
land was not due to his employment in the
Army. Navy, or Marine Corps of the United
States as a private soldier officer, seaman or
marine during the war with Spain OF during
any other war in which the United states may
be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear. re-
spond and offer evidence touching said aega-
ton at 10 o clock a. m, on May p, 1908, before
Joe II. Parkes, Notary Public. at his Office at
Pendleton, Oregon and that final hearing VIII
be held at 10 O'Clock a. m. on June 8, 1885, be-
fore the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in La Grande, Oregon.
The said contestant having, in proper
affidavit, filed April II. 1905. set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service of this notice can not be made, it is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
AprSO May2s G. BRAMWELL, Register
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,

Department of the Interior,
United States Land office, La Grande, Oregon.
April l3, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that William l.. Pen
land of Heppner, Oregon, has filed notice OF his
intention to make final commuted proof in sup
port of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No.
1895 made April 10th. 1908. for the E1i NWk
Ma NEA Section p, Township g., Range q E.
w. NJ, and that said proof will be made before
]. p. Williams, U. s. Com. at his Office in
Heppner, Oregon. on June 5, 1908.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, the land, viz:
James Penland, Omer Harmon, John Kiggen.
and George Stevenson, all of Heppner, Oregon
Apr16-May2I F. c. BRAMwELL, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
NoTIcEFoH PUBLICATION.
Department Of the interior

Department OF the INTERIOR
q s. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon,
May 9th. 1905.
Notice is hereby'Viven that James R. Ashin-
hast. of Heppner, Oregon. who. on April IL
lqa,. made Homestead Entry, No. 1892, forS1z
NFlL of Section 81 and So NW14 Section 30
Township North, Range 25 Fast, Willamette
Meridian, has fled notice Of intention to make
Final five-yeAr Proof 70 establish claim to the
land above described, before the Register and
Receiver, at The Dalles, Oregon. on the 2ith
dsv Of June. 1865.
claimant names as witnesses:
william G. Hynd. Royal E. Tyler, John B,
Noraland. and David Hynd. all of Hepprer,
Oregon
MsyII-g unels e W. Noohh' hesii'ei'
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,

2. .. LduU OII-S dI I IIc DuIIo7' u 67I1'
May 6th 1908.
Notice is hereby gwen that James N LuDer
of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, has filed
notice of his intention to make final Five-yeal
proof in support of his claim, viz: Homestead
Entry No. 1884. made April 18th 1902, for the
lot NEA NwA, sE4 NwA, swi4 NEH sec-
ton 30, Township s, Range % K. W. NJ. and
that said proof will be made before J. P. Will
Iams, q. s. CON-, at his Office in Heppner, Ore
gon, on June 22nd. 1905
He names the following witness to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
the land, viz:
Henry Scherzinger, Emil Grotkopp, Andrew
Rood, and Albert King, all Of Henpner' Oregon.
Msyli-Junele c. W. MOORE, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
Executors Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has been appointed executor of the last will and
testament of r. Krlck, deceated, and all persons
having claims against said estate are hereby re-
quested to present the same with proper vouch
ers Herewith. to the said executor, at his place
of dong business, at the law Offices of Redheld
Il Van Vactor, In Heppner. Morrow County.
State cf Oregon, within six months from the
date of the first publication of this notice.
Dated April 18th, 1905.
J. p. WILLIAMS
Executor Of the:Estste of r. Kriek, pecest ed
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon.
Nov eth 1Oa9

May 6th, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that Henry T. Wllheim
of Hardman, Oregon, has filed notice or MS III
tention to make final commuted proof IN sup
port of his c, aim, viz: Homestead Entry NO.
152-2 made for the NJ NWA Sec. 24,
SWL SwL Sec l3, SEi4 SF}4 Section 1t, Town
ship ;, 5, Range - E. w. NJ, and that said proof
will be made before J. P. Williams, U. 5 Com.
at his Office in Heppner, Oregon, onJ June Path
1905.
he names the following witnesses TO prove
his coutinuou residence upon, and cultivation
Of the land viz:
Claude Huston, Guy L. Hadley, Scott Osborn
aud Thomas Musgrave, all Of Hardman, Oregon.
May1i-Junel5 { W. NOORE, Keglst,r'
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
ExeCutrix Notice.

in the County Court of Morrow County, State
Of Oregon.
In the matter of the Estate of George Wither-
ite Conser, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has been appointed the executrix Of the last
will and testament of George Witherite Conser,
deceased, and that all creditors are hereby re-
auired to present their claims with proper
vouchers thereof to said executrix at her place
of doing business, at the law Offices Of Redfeld
4 Van Vactor, in Heppner, Morrow County,
State of Oregon, on or before six months from
the date of this notice.
LILLE LEE CONSER,
Executrix of the Last VIII and Testament of
George Wltherite Conser, Deceased.
Dated May 4th. 1908. M7-J4
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior,
e. 8. Land Office at La Grande, Oregon,
May 6, 1908.
To Whom 1t May ConcernS
Notice is hereby given that the State OF Ore
gon did, on the 9Th day of May, 1903, make ap-
plication List No. 39l for the following des-
cribed lands as indemnity for the designated
losses sustained to its grant o. public lands for
common schools, made by the Act OF Congress
Approved August a, 1s4S, and acts supplement t
ary thereto, and agrees to accept the same IN
full satisfaction of the losses assigned t0-w.t;
NEl4 NWl, (Lot o. Sec. 2 SWl4 NWl4 Sec. 49,
NEL4 NE4 Sec. l9. MEL NWA Sec 80: I. 4 ; II.
27 { W. NJ and the NEA NW14, NEA sWA
Sec. s, T. 4 s., r. 28 f. w. NJ.
above described lands are req1e7ted to file atheir
claims in this Office during the period tof publ
cation.
May14June18 F. c. BRAMWELL. Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

department OF the Interior,
Land Office at The Dales Oregon.
April 2lst, 1908,
Notice is hereby given that Lucy Jackson one
of the heirs and for the heirs of Maria Church,
deceased, of Heppner, Oregon has filed notice
OF her intention to make final fve-year proof in
support of her claim, viz: Homestead Entry
No. 12061, made Feby. ., l903 for the sen NEk
M sen and Lot of Section 5, Township
South, Range 26 E. W. NJ, and that said proof
will be made before p. Williams. u s. Com.
at his Office in Heppner, Oregon, on June 10th,
1908
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon aud cultivation
of, the land, viz:
Henry Scherzinger. James C. Kirk, Thomas
J, D. Jones, and John w. Sprouts, all of Hepp-
ner, Oregon.
Apr30-Jun4 c. W. MOORE, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior
Land Office at La Grande, Oregon.
NEo.aL 90 taAc

March 2S, 1903.
To Whom it May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that the State OF Ore
gon, did, on the 2sth day of March. 1908, make
application, list No. 3S7, for the following des-
cribed lands as indemnity for the designated
losses sustained to It's grant of Public Lands for
Common Schools, made by the Act of Congress
August II, ls4s and acts supplementary thereto,
and agrees to accept the same In full satisfac-
tion of the losses assigned, to-wit:
NW14 SW14 Sec. 80. TIP s., r. q Z. W. NJ
Any4and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office during the period of publ
cation.
AprQ-MayI4 F,C. BRAMWELI. Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
Socialist Ticket.

For JOINT Representative. +. Had
ley, of Hardman.
Comfy Ticket.
For Judge-.R. w. Robinson, OF Eight
Mile.
For Sheriff-O. B. Barlow, of Eight
Mile.
For Clerk - French Burroughs, OF
lone.
For Treasurer Henry Ashbaugh. of
Heppner.
For Commissioner, long term-G. W.
Chaplin. OF Hardman.
For Commissioner, short term--W.
B. Beasby.
For Assessor--A. S. Akers, OF Hepp-
ner.
For Coroner-T. S. Beck, OF lrrigop.
For Surveyor +. J. Wilder, of Hepp-
ner.
LosT-Red signet watch fob on black
ribbon. Reward ior return to this
office.
Union Grand Army memorial ser.
vices will be held at the South Metho-
dist church. next Sunday.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1908-05-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at La Grande, Oregon.

Department of the Interior,
Land Office at La Grande, Oregon.
April 27 1905.
Notice is hereby given that Edwin Weed. of
Heppner. Morrow county, Oregon. has filed
notice of his intention to make final fve-year
proof in support of his claim, viz; Homestead
Entry No. 1886, made Jan. 1ith, 1903, for the
M SWA Section Is, Township s., Range 2s <,
W. NJ, and that said proof will be made before
j. P. Williams. U. s. Conn.,, at his office In Hepp-
ner, Oregon. on June is, 1908.
Henames the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation Of
the land viz:
David o. Justus. Joseph II. Campbell, c.
Patterson, and Albert Osmin. all OF Hell pner,
Oregon.
Apr3o-Jun4 &c. BRAMWELL, Register.