The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-12-08

that patent snail not be Is
sued until the sum Of SIS is paid to
the receiver of public moneys of the
United States land Office at Alva,
Okla. Approved February Is. 1899.
Vol. 80. Chap. 22S. page 915-An act
granting to the city of Boulder, in the
state of Colorado, certain lands for
park purposes and for the preserva-
ton of the native trees on said lands
and for other purposes.
Be it lenacted by the senate and
house of representatives of the United
States of America, in congress as
sembled, that there is therefore grant
ed to the city of Boulder, municipal
in the county Of Boulder,
in the state of Co Orado, for park pur-
poses and for the use and benefit of
said city subject to all valid entries
made prior to the passage hereof the
following described lands to-wit: The
southwest quarter of section e. and
the west hat of the southeast quarter
of section 26, and the southeast quar-
ter of the southeast quarter of sec
ton &c, also the west half of section
35 and the north half of the north
east quarter and the south half of
the southeast quarter of section % in
township l north, range II west, of
the sixth principal meridian, also the
northwest garter of the northwest
quarter of section and the south
half of the north half of section 2
and the south half of section 2, also
the southwest quarter of the north
west quarter and the west hat of the
southwest quarter of section 1. also
the north half of the north ha'f of
I a leo I1o1f Of no
northwest quarter Of section ~; also
the southwest quarter Of section II
in township / south, of range II west,
of the sixth principal meridian, con-
tanning 1890 acres, more or less. sub
ject however to any lawful rights or
claims to any part or parts of said
lands which may have accrued prior
to the passage Of this act.
Section 2-That said city shall
never ALLEVIATE any part Of said land
and shall within II months after the
passage of this act distinctly mark
the boundaries of said lands and
shall, so far as practicable, protect
and preserve all the native trees now
growing on said lands, and protect
other trees thereon.
Section 3-That upon proper proofs
in the United States land Office at
Denver, Col, that said boundaries
have been distinctly marked by said
city as hereinbefore stated and that
said city by it's corporate authorities
accepts the aforementioned grant on
the conditions aforestated, the secre-
tary of the interior is hereby author
lied, empowered and directed to is
sue to said city of Boulder a patnet
of said lands in which patent shall
be restated the above stated purposes,
conditions and limitations.
Section 4-That said lands shall be
forfeited to the United States if
within three years from the passage
thereof the said city has not begun
to use them for the purposes granted,
or if at any time the city shall for
period of three years cease to use
the same for such purposes.
Section 5-That the following de-
scribed tract of land situated in the
county of To'ette, state of North Da-
kota, viz, the south half of the
northwest quarter Of section 80, town.
ship 1872 north, range ~ west, be and
the same is hereby granted and con-
veyed to the Lake Schultz Cemetery
kota, to have and to hold said lands
to it's use and behoof forever for GEM
etery purposes.
Section 6-That the northwest
quarter of the northwest quarter of
section 80, township II north. range
3 east, Black Hills meridian, is here
by granted to the Nashville Presby-
terrain church. lof Nashville, South
Dakota, for cemetery purposes and the
trustees of said church and their
successors in Office are hereby au-
thorized and empowered to sell or
convey lots to any person at such
1,o1 f1A
for burial purposes. Provided. that
there was not prior legal claimants
upon said land at the time it was
first used for cemetery purposes. APP
proved February %, 1899.
Vol. 80, part 1, Chap. 568, page SAC
An act authorizing the secretary of
the interior to issue patents to the
Rockford Cemetery association to
certain lands for cemetery purposes:
Be it enacted, by the senate and
house of representatives Of the United
States of America, in congress as
sembled, that the secretary of the in
terror be and he is hereby authorized
and directed to issue a patent to the
Rockford Cemetery association Of the
town of Rockford. South Dakota, for
cemetery purposes, to the following
described land, tO-wit: the south
half of the southeast quarter of the
southwest quarter of section g. and
the north half Of the northeast quar-
ter of the northwest quarter of seq
ton 81, township 2 north, range east,
Black Hills meridian, embracing in
all 40 acres of land in Pennington
county. S. D., said patent to contain
the provision that said land shall be
used for cemetery purposes ony;
provided, that the said association
pay $1.25 per acre therefor Approved |
February IS, 1903.
Vol. 33, part 1, Chap. 1895, page 1S7 |
An act granting to the state OF |
Oregon certain lands to be used By |
t for the purpose of maintaining and |
operating thereon a fish hatchery:
Be it enacted by the senate and }
house of representatives of the United !
States of America, in congress as
sembled, that the following described |
premises to-wit: the southeast quar-
,er of section 10. the northwest quar-
er Of the southwest quarter of sec
ion 20 and the northwest quarter of |
he northeast quarter of section 80 in {
township north, of range Al east !
If the Willamette meridian in the |
state of Oregon, be and the same are |
hereby granted to the state of Ore
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