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Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22

Robert Livingstone. Plaintiff. VS..
Mary A. Ma-cellus, Frank E. Wright
Bank of Fergus County, Benjamin A.
Mcdonald, Ellen Mcdonald, and Chi
cago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Rail
way Company, Defendants.
To be sold at Sheriff's Sale, on Fri
day, July 7rh, 1916, at 2 o'clock p. m.
at the FROM door of the Court House
in Lewisto,vn, Fergus County, Mon
tana, to tn" highest and best bidder
for cash in hand. the following de-
scribed real estate, to-wit:
The northeast quarter, the north
half of the southeast quarter, and the
southeast quarter of the southeast
quarter of section twenty-four (24)
township twelve (12) north, range tif-
teen G6) east. of the Montana Prin
cipal Meridian, containing two hun
dred eighty (2S0) acres, more or less
Together with all the rights to the
use of water for irrigating said prem
ises and for domestic use thereon to
which the said mortgagor or the prem
ises hereby conveyed are now, or may
hereafter become entitled, or which
now are, or may hereafter be used on
said premises. however the same may
be evidenced, and together with all
shares of stock, or shares of water in
any ditch or irrigation company, which
In any manner entitle said mortgagor
to water for irrigating, or domestic
purposes upon said premises.
Together with all and singular the
tenements, hereditaments and appur-
tenances thereto belonging or apper-
tanning, together also with the rents
issues and profits of the mortgaged
premises including the crops sown OF
to be sown. or grown thereon.
Dated Lewistown, June 14th, 1916.
F1RMIN TULLOCK, Sheriff.
BY l.. p. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
James A. Walsh, Attorney for Plain
tiff.
First publication June 15-3t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22

ed DAILY, Plaintiff. VS.. Frank H..
Huff, Defendant.
10 be sold at Sheriffs Sale, on
Thursday. July 18th, 1916, at 2 O'Clock
p. m., at the front door of the Court
House in Lewistown. Fergus County.
montana, to the highest and best bid
der for cash in hand, the following de-
scribed property:
Lots eleven (11) and twelve (12), in
hlock four (D of the Philbrook Addi-
ton to the Town of Hobson. and lot
seven 90, in block seven (7), of the
original Townsite of Hobson, Fergus
County, Montana.
Together with all and singular the
tenements. hefeditaments and appur-
tenances thereunto belonging.
dated at Lewistown, June 21st, 1916.
FIRMIN TULLOCK, Sheriff.
BY L. p. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
Wright & Dockery. Attorneys for
Plaintiff.
First publication June 22.3t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior. U. s
Land Office Lewistown, Montana
June II. 1916.
Notice is hereby given that
KATHERINE B. HALL.
whose pOst-Ofiice address is Lewis
town. Montana. did, on the 9Th day of
January, 1916, file in this office Sworn
Statement and Application. No. O34470
to purchase the SWh SWA, Sec. 49,
We NWA. Sec. so. TIP. IL NJ. r. q
f., SEA SEA-. Sec. "a, TIP. 12 ~, R.
20 F.. Montana Meridian, and the tim
ber thereon. under the provisions of
the act of June 3, 1878, and acts
amendatory, known as the Climber
and Stone Law at such value as
might be fixed by appraisement. and
that. pursuant to such application, the
land and timber thereon have been
appraised at $4,000; that said appli-
cant will offer final proof in support
| of his application and sworn statement
on the card day of August, 1916. he
fore Register and Receiver, Y. s. Land
Office. at Lewistown, Montana.
Any person is at liberty to protest
this purchase before entry, or initiate
a contest at any time before patent is.
| sues. by filing n corroborated affidavit
in this office, alleging facts which
would defeat the entry. ...
H. j. KELLY. Register.
First publication June 22.st
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land OFFICE at Lewistown, Montana,
May Is, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that
GEORGE w. WHITE,
of Pine Grove, Montana, who. on No
vember 10, 1909, made Homestead
Entry. No. O7772, for WE SWA, Sec.
II, Els Sc a, Sec. IS, and who on
April II, 1916, made Additional Home
stead Entry, No. 025923, for NEA
NWA Sec. 20, SEA- sWh, Sec. ~,
SR NE "a. See 1S. Tp. IL N, X. ~ r..
Montana Principal Meridian, has fled
notice Of intention 70 make final i've
year proof to establish claim To the
land above described. before r. A.
Lockridge, Y. S. Commissioner. at
Pine Grove, Montana, on the Goth day
of June, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Philip Jimmerfield, Geo. l.. Shift
lett, John SchWab, C. S. NJ { lIlwain, all
of Pine Grove. Montana.
II. J. KELLY. Register.
First publication May 25-5t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
ALIAS SUMMONS,

In the District Court of the Tenth Ju-
dicial District of the State of Mon
tana in ana for the County of Fer
gus.
g. T.. Shoemaker ana Company, Il
corporation. Plaintiff, VS.. j Il C. k s. II
Warren, and Advance Thrcshcr Co.
Unc.), ii corporation, Defendants
Alias Summons.
The State Of Montana sends greet
ing to the nhovc-named Defendants.
You are hereby summoned to an
swer the complaint in this action,
which IS filed in the office OF the Clerk
of this Court, a copy of which is here
with served upon you, and to file your
answer and serve a copy thereof upon
the plaintiff attorney within twenty
days after the service of this Sum
mons, exclusive of the day of service:
and in ease Of your failure to appear
and answer, judgment will he taken
against you by default for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
This action is brought to obtain n
decree of this Court foreclosing two
certain mortgages dated May 13, 1911,
made, executed and delivered by you,
the defendant Jackson Warren to the
P'ttiitiI WI p'i upon tIlt INIL a
NWA. the SWA NFlA, the NWH
SEA, and the NEA SW u of section
6, in township 13 north, of range IS
east, of the Montana Meridian. in Fer
gus County, Montana, one mortgage to
secure the payment Of six certain notes
totalling $202.11. and the other mort
gage to secure the payment of one
principal note for $1,000. 90, and six
coupon interest notes all dated May
l3, 1911, which said mortgages are
recorded in the office of the County
Recorder, in Books 90, page Sc, and
10, page 259, respectively, of Mortgage
Records of Fergus County, Montana
plaintiff alleging that no part of said
six notes or of said coupon notes num-
bered one to five, inclusive totalling
S27S.17, making a total of $4S03O, and
interest have been paid. and that the
same are now due and payable, to-
gether with $175.O0 as reasonable at =
torney's fees, and $iS.55, advances to
protect said security, all as provided
in said mortgage.
And for n further decree ordering
the sale of the said premises and fore
closing you from all right, claim and
equity of redemption in and to the
said premises, and granting plaintiff
a judgment to be entered against YOU
for such deficiency as may remain
after applying the proceeds of such
sale to the payment of said sums, and
for general relief, all of which more
fully appears from PLAINTIFFS COM
plaint herein, which is hereby referred
to and made a part hereof
Witness my hand and the seal of
said Court this goth day of June, 1916
Court SeaD JAMES l.. MARTIN,
Clerk.
BY ALVIN MARTIN, Deputy Clerk.
Edgar G. Worden, Lewistown, Mon
tana, Attorney FOR Plaintiff.
First publication June 22-4t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE TIl CkEnlTORS

Estate of Jesse l.. Pinkley. deceased.
Notice is hereby given 10y the under
signed. Eugenia NJ. PinNley, eXecutriN
of the estate of Jesse T.. Pinkley, de-
ceased. to the creditors of. and all per-
sons having claims against the said de-
ceased. to exhibit them with the nee
essary vouchers, within four months
after the first publication of this no.
tice. to the said Eugenia NJ Pinkley.
at Lewistown, Fergus County, Mon
tana, or to McConochie n Williams,
attorneys for the eXecutriX, at their
office in the Lewistown State hank
building, at Lewistown, Montana, in
the County of Fergus.
Dated at Lewistown. Montana. June
eth, 1916.
EUGENIA Nj. PINkLEY,
Executrix of the Estate of Jesse NJ
Pinkley, Deceased.
McConochie Il Williams. Attorneys
for EXecutriX.
First publication June S-5t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE OE CONTEST.

Department Of the Interior United
States Land Office. Lewistown, Mon
tana, June 12, 1916.
To Roy RainfOrth, of Unknown Ad-
dress. Contestee:
You are hereby notified that
ELMER N. MATTSON,
who gives Milestone, Montana, as his
post office address, did on June 7th
1916, file In this office his duly cor
roborated application to contest and
secure the cancellation of your Home
stead, Entry No. O2l275. Serial No
021275. made June 9Th. 1913, fol
NV u, Sec, II, TIP. 12 N, r. % T.,
Montana Meridian, and as grounds for
his contest he alleges that Roy Rain
forth has failed to establish residence
on said land, and has totally aban-
doned said land for more than six
months last past. and that such con
dition still exists.
You are, therefore, further notified
that the said allegations will be taken
as confessed. and your said entry will
be cancelled without further right to
he heard. either before this office OF
on appeal, If you fail to file in this
office within twenty days after the
fourth publication of this notice, as
shown below, your answer. under oath,
specifically responding to these allega- l.
tionS of contest, together with due
proof that YOU have served a COPY of
your answer on the said contestant
either in person or by registered mail.
You should state In your answer
the name of the post office to which
you desire future notices to be sent to
YOU.
II. J. KELLY, Register
Date of first publication, June 18th.
1916.
Date of second publication, June
END. 1916.
Date of third publication. June 29th,
1916.
Date of fourth publication, July 9Th,
1916.
StreiC h g. Sorenson. Milestone, Mont,
Attorneys for Contestant.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the District Court of the Tenth Ju-
dicial District of the State of Mon
tana, in and for the County of Fer
gus.
, David H. Long, Plaintiff, VS.. James
Murphy, c. NJ. ketelson. Montana
Lumber Company, corporation, De-
fendants.-Alias Summons.
The State of Montana sends greet
ing to the above-named Defendants:
You are hereby summoned to an
swer the complaint in this action
which is filed in the office of the Clerk
of this Court, a copy of which is here
with served upon you, and to file your
answer and serve copy thereof upon
the plaintiff's attorney within twenty
days after the service of this Sum
mons. exclusive of the day of service:
and in case of your failure to appear
and answer, judgment will be taken
against YOU by default for the relief
demanded in the complaint
This action is brought to obtain a
judgment of this Court against the de-
fendant, James Murphy, for the sum
of $500, with interest thereon from
December 80, 1912, at the rate of 10
per cent per annum, after dedueting
been paid as interest, for the sum OF
$3.50 attorneys fee: and the further
sum of $19.S6 paid by the plaintiff as
delinquent taxes; for the further sum
of SIS paid for continuing abstract of
title; for the sum of so cents paid for
filing notice of lis pendens; and for
PLAINTIFFS costs 9 and disbursements
herein expended and incurred; all OF
|, ip1,
the said defendant to the plaintiff un-
der the terms of a certain promissory
note made, executed and delivered by
the said defendant to the plaintiff on
the goth day of December, 1912, and
under the terms of certain mortgage
hereinafter mentioned, which said note
and mortgage is wholly due and un-
paid except as aforesaid; and for the
further purpose of obtaining a decree
of this Court foreclosing the said mort :
gage made, executed and delivered by
the said defendant, James Murphy, to
the plaintiff on the 30th dag of Decem-
Der, 1912, for the purpose of securing
the payment of the said promissory
note and ordering that the premises
conveyed by the said mortgage may
be sold and the proceeds of such sale
applied to the payment of the said
! judgment, and also that the said de-
PENDANTS, G. M ketelsen ana Montana
Lumber Company, a corporation, and
all persons claiming by, through. or
under them. may be barred and fore
closed of all right, title, claim. lien,
| equity of redemption, and interest, in
and to the said mortgaged premises;
and for such other and further relief
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
SHERIFF"S SALE.

The Oregon Mortgage Company,
Limited, Plaintiff. VS.. Mary A. Marcel
lus. Frank f. Wright, Bank of Fer
gus County, Benjamin A. Mcdonald,
Ellen Mcdonald and Chicago. Milwau-
kee & Puget Sound Railway Company,
Defendants.
To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on Fri
day, July 7th, 1916, at 2 O'Clock p. m.,
at the front door of the Court House,
in Lewistown, Fergus County, Mon
tana, to the highest and best bidder
for cash in hand, the following de-
scribed real estate. to-wit:
The north half of the northeast
quarter, the southeast quarter of the
northeast quarter, and the northeast
quarter of the southeast quarter, of
section twenty-six (26), in township
twelve G2) north, of range sixteen
I6) east, of the Montana Principal
Meridian, containing one hundred sixty
t16O) acres, more or less.
Together with all the rights to the
use of water for irrigating said prem
1ses, and for domestic use thereon to
which the said mortgagor. or the
premises hereby conveyed are now, or
hereafter may become entitled, or
Whlcn now are, or may hereafter be
used on said premises, however the
same may be evidenced, and together
with all shares of stock, or shares of
water in any ditch or irrigation COM
pany which in any manner entitle said
mortgagor to water for irrigatin or
domestic purposes upon said premises.
Together with all and singular the
tenements, hereditaments and appur-
tenances thereto belonging, or apper-
tanning, together also with the rents.
issues and profits of the mortgaged
premises, including the crops, sown or
to be sown, or grown, thereon.
Dated at Lewistown, June 14th,
1916.
FIRMIN TULLOCK, Sheriff.
BY L. P. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
James A. Walsh Attorney for Plain
tiff.
First publication June 15-3t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATIONS
LATED TRA(W.-public Land Sale

+ Department of the Interior, y. s.
Land Office at Lewistown, Montana,
May %, 1916
Notice is hereby given that, as di-
rected by the Commissioner of the
General Land office. under provisions
of Sec. 2455. r. s.. pursuant to the ap-
plication of
FRANK u. SHEEKS,
OF Heath, Montana. Serial No. O33765,
we will offer at public sale, to the
highest bidder. but at not less than
$2.75 per acre, at 10 O'Clock "A. m., on
the 10th day of July, 1916, next, at
this office, the following tract of land:
NWA SWh, Sec. II, TIP. l3 ~. r. 10
T., NJ M.
The sale will not be kept open, but
VIII be declared closed when those
present at the hour named have ceased
bidding. The person making the high
est bid will be required to Immediate
ly pay to the Receiver the amount
thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the
above described land are advised to
Tile their claims. or objections, on or
before the time DESIGNATED for sale,
H. j. KELLY, Register,
First publication June S.5t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE FOR puHIICATIoZ

Department of the Interior, l.. s.
Land office at Lewistown, Montana,
June IA. 1916.
Notice Is hereby given that
MICHAEL j. HALL,
whose post-oflice address is Lewis
town, Montana, did. on the 7th day of
December, 1915, file in this office
Sworn Statement and Application, No.
03i30S, to purchase the SIGA SWA
SW a NEA, VIZ SEA- Sec. "a. Tp.
IL NJ, X. 20 e., Montana Meridian,
and the timber thereon, under the
provisions of the act of June 3, 1878,
and acts nmendatory. known as the
Timber and Stone Law" at such
value as might be fixed by nppraise-
ment, ana that, pursuant to such ap-
pliration. the land and timber thereon
have been appraised at $4OO. 90; that
said applicant will offer final proof in
support of his application and sworn
statement on the card day of August,
1916. before Register and Receiver, l..
S. Land OFFICE, at Lcwistown, Mon
tana.
Any person Is at liberty to protest
his purchase before entry, or initiate
contest at any time before patent is
sues, by filing IA corroborated affidavit
In this office, alleging facts which
would defeat the entry.
II. ]. KELLY, Register.
First publication June 22-9t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


apartment of tho Interior, IT, $,
Land bfiiee at Lcwistown, Montana
June 10, 1916.
Notice Is hereby given that
WILLIAM COOPER,
whose post office address IL Lewis
town, Montana. did, ON the 9Th day of
January, 1916. file In this office Sworn
Statement and Application, No. 03dlGS
to pure hasc the VIZ SIC sen SEA
Sec. 23. SWA SWA, Sec. "a, Tp. ~
NJ, X. 20 E, Montana Meridian, and
the timber thereon, under the pro-
Visions of the act of June :, 1873. and
acts amendatory, known as the "rim.
Der ana Stone Law" nt such value az
might be fixed by appraisement, ana
mat pursuant to such application, the
land ana timber thereon have been np-
praised at $4,000: that said applicant
VIII offer final proof I'm support of his
Application and sworn statement on
the 23rd day of August, 1916, before
Register and Receiver, T.. S. Land OF
nee, ut LcWistown, Montana
Any person IL at liberty to protest
this purchase before entry. or initiate
a contest al any time before patent H.
sues by filing IL corroborated affidavit
IN TINS office, alleging facts which
would defeat the entry.
II. j. KELLY. Register.
FIRST publication June 22-9t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the District Court OF the Tenth J,-
dicial District of the State Of Mon
tana. in and for the County of Fer
gus.
Plaintiffs. VS.. Frances E. Rogers and
]. G. Johnson. Dcfendants.-A i as
Summons.
The State of Montana sends greet
ing to the abovc-named Defendant.
You are hereby summoned to an
swer the complaint in this action,
which Is filed In the office of the Clerk
of this Court. Il copy of which is here
with served upon you. and to file your
answer and serve copy thereof upon
the plaintiff attorney within twenty
days after the service Of this sum
mons. exclusive of the day of service
and In case of your failure to appear
and answer, judgment will be taken
against you by default for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
This action is brought to foreclose
u mortgage given by the defendant.
Frances Il. Rogers. to the plaintiffs for
one thousand dollars $100D, and in
terest at ten 1O) per cent per annum
from the goth day of June, 1915; and
for four dollars ($4.00) advance for
abstract Of title; and for the sum of
forty eight dollars and 85-100 paid for
taxes by the plaintiffs; and for the
five dollars tS135.00), "A reasonable at
torney fee as provided for in said note
and mortgage: that plaintiffs are the
owners and holders of said note and
mortgage and that the same is due and
unpaid.
Said note was made. executed and
delivered by defendant. Frances f.
Rogers. to plaintiffs on December goth,
1913, due In two years, providing for
10 per cent interest
That the defendant. j. C. Johnson,
claims to have some interest in the
premises hy reason of being Il judg-
ment creditor.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said Court, this 27th day of April, 1916.
Court SeaD JAMES l.. MARTIN,
Clerk.
BY ALVIN MARTIN,
Deputy Clerk.
Mettler Il Briscoe. Attorneys b r
Plaintiffs
First publication June Sat
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
SOrJCE FOR PJHIJC>vunN

Department of the Interior, l.. $.
Land office at Lewistown Montana,
June 1St. 1916.
Notice is hereby given that
l. JOSEF PERME.
of Heath, Mont, who, on August IA,
1912. made Homestead Application.
No. 01S4S9. for lots , and 3, and the
sly Nwh. Sec. s. TIP. lS ~, X. 20 e..
Montana Principal Meridian. has filed
notice of intention to make final three
year proof, to establish claim to the
mad above described, before Register
and Receiver, u. $. Land office, at
Lewistown. Mont, ON the l2th day OF
July. 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses.
Harry James. of Heath. Montana
Clawy Rickner, Fred Fishburn, OF
Lewistown. Montana; Jacob iG. Fish
burn, of Forest Grove, Montana
II. j. KELLY. Register.
First publication June S-5t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land office Lewis
town, Montana, May -. 1876.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN w. MILLS,
of Winfred, Fergus County. Montana,
assignee of Truman Parsell. has this
18th day of May, 1916, filed in this of :
flee his application to select. under the
provisions of Section a306 and 2307,
n. S. of the United States the SEA
SW a , of Sec 20, TIP. Is n. Il. II f.,
Montana Principal Meridian.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described. or desr-
ing to object because of the mineral
character of the land, or for any other
reason. to the disposal to applicant,
should file their afiidaNits of protest in
this office on or before the 2Gth day OF
June, A. ID. 1916.
II. j. KELLY, Register.
First publication May 25-5t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE OF CONTEST.

Department of the Interior. United
States Land Office. Lewistown, Mon
tana, June 7th, 1916.
To Daniel NJ. Boyer, of Unknown
Address, Contestee: ......
You are hereby notified that
CHARLES NJ. BANKS,
who gives Denton. Montana, as his
post -office address, did on June 7th,
1916, file in this office his duly cor
roborated application to contest and
secure the cancellation of your Home
stead Entry No. 032519, Serial No.
O32519, made May Gath, 1915, for Sh
OF Sec. Is, TIP. 20 NJ. r. "a E., Mon
tana Meridian. and as grounds for his
contest he alleges that you. Daniel NJ.
Boyer, has wholly abandoned the said
tract of land since the date your home
stead entry; that you have never es-
tablished your residence on the said
homestead, and that there are no i'm
provements of any kind whatsoever on
the said land.
You are, therefore. further notified
that the said allegations will be taken
as confessed, and your said entry will
be Cancelled without further right to
be heard, either before this office or
on appeal, ii YOU fail to file in this
office within twenty days after the
fourth publication of this notice, as
shown below, your answer. under oath,
specifically responding to these alle-
cations of contest, together with due
proof tnat you have served a copy of
your answer on the said contestant
either in person or by registered mail.
You should state in your answer the
name of the post office to which you
desire future notices to be sent to you.
II. j. KELLY, Register.
Date of first publication, June 22,
1916.
Date of second publication, June
29th, 1916.
Date of third publication, July 9Th,
1916.
Date of fourth publication, July
18th 1916
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-06-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

department of the Interior, IT, S.
Land Office at Lewistown Montana,
June IA, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that
ALl;lIRT LLOYD WoODWoRTH,
whose post-ofiic address is Lewis
town, Montana, did on the 24th day OF
January. 1916. file in this office Sworn
statement and Application. No. 03457l
to purchase the Eha SWh, Sec %
4 NV u, Sec, 2G. TIP. IL ~, r. 20 E.,
Montana Meridian, and the timber
thereon, under the provisions of the
act of June 3, 1878, and acts amenda
tory, known MS the Timber and Ston.
Law" at such value as might he fixed
10y apprnisement, and that, pursuant
To such application. the land and tim
Der thereon have been appraised S4O0:
that said applicant Will offer final
proof IN support of his application and
SWorn statement on the 23rd day OF
August, 1916, before Register ana Re
ccivcr, Y. $. Land ofiice III Lewis
town, Montana.
Any person is AT liberty to protest
this purchase before entry, or Initial,
Il contest at amy time before patent is.
| sues. by filing Il corroboratcd afiidavi,
| ~ this nfiicc, alleging facts which
would defeat the entry.
IA. j. KELLY, Register
First publication June 22-gt