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Newspaper

Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

4

Notice of public land claim in Kennewick Washington

Department of the Interior notice from Walla Walla dated June 6 1908 states James Nevins of Kennewick Washington filed intent to prove final five year claim to land described as SWNEY SE NW Lots 2 3 Section 2 Township 7 North Range 28 East Will Meridian. Proceedings set before the Register and Receiver July 22 1908 with witnesses listed including William M Butler Adolphus Edward Alfred Ammon Lewis Edward and others. Not coal land. Another witness list dated July 15 1908 includes Minnie Owens Jennie Walker and others from Kennewick and nearby towns. A J Gillis Register.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Walla Wallla Walla Wash James Nevins Kennewick Washington Swney E. Will Meridian Register & Receiver Walla Walla William M. Butler Adolphus A. Edwards Alfred Amon Lewis H Edwards A J. Gillis Register Minnie Owens Jennie Walker Argandise Work Kiona Emory Owens S. E. Walker Phoebe Work A. J. Gillis Coal Land

Notice of Intent to Make Final Proof on Land Claim

J Kelly DePriest assignee of Frank L Tuttle of Kennewick Washington filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish a land claim for the SEt NWY of section 8 township 8 north range 30 east Will Meridian. Proof to be given before the Register and Receiver at Walla Walla Washington on June 23 1908. Witnesses listed: A H Wheaton Nelson Williams O L Hanson Frank Emigh all of Kennewick Washington. Not coal land.

Department of the Interior U.S Land Office Walla Walla Wash J Kelly DePriest Frank L Tuttle Kennewick Washington Will Meridian Register Laimant A H Wheaton Nelson Williams O L. Hanson Frank Emigh Kennewick A. J. Gillis

Prosser Homesteader Seeks Final Five Year Proof

Timothy Dooley of Prosser Washington filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for Lot LSENEY E. SEXT See 6 Township 7 Range 28 E Willamette before J D Marsh Clerk of Superior Court Prosser on June 24 1908 Witnesses include Hans Smith Mark Potter George W Porter Alexander G McNeill all of Washington locations Not coal land A. J. Gillis Register

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Walla Walla Wash Timothy Dooley Prosser E. Will J D Marsh Superior Court Hans Smith Mark Potter George W Porter Kiona Alexander G. McNeill A. J. Gillis Register

Land office notice of final five year proof in Walla Walla

Department of the Interior notices Marvin F. Thornton of Kennewick Washington who filed a Final Five-year proof for a homestead entry No 10587 in new section 32 township 9 range 20 E W M He will appear before the Register and Receiver at Walla Walla on July 17 1908 Witnesses named C F Lott H M Bartlett P J Mddurphey W M Martin all of Kennewick Not coal land A J Gillis Reg.

U.S. Land Office Walla Walla Wash Marvin F. Thornton Kennewick C. F. Lott H M Bartlett PJ Mddurphey W M Martin A J Giilis

Land office notices of five year proofs at Walla Walla

Notice records Argan Work of Kiona Washington who filed a homestead entry No 11966 for NEY section 30 township 7N range 28E Willamette meridian and Mary E Dodge of Kennewick Washington who filed homestead entry No 12611 for SW section 42 township 7N range 28E Will Mer. The notices set July 15 1908 as the date to appear before the Register and Receiver in Walla Walla Washington to prove their claims.

Mary E. Dodge Kennewick Washington Will. Meridian Walla Walla

Desert land final proof notice for George F Zurcher

Land Office notice from Walla Walla Washington lists George F Zurcher of Kiona filing intent to make final proof on land entry No 470 for NWY Lots 2 3 4 5 See 14 Twp 10 N Range 28 E Willamette Meridian. Hearing set June 25 1908 with witnesses Geo Tuddle FL Hedger James Sullivan Rollie M Litle all of Kiona. Not coal sand. A G Gillis.

George F. Zurcher Kiona Wash Willamette Meridian Walla Walla Geo Tuddle Hedger James Sullivan Rollie M. Litle A. G. Gillis Register

Borah Names Successors of His Deposed Enemies

In Washington, Borah selects replacements among rivals after deposing enemies as debate over the irrigation project unfolds. The holding of lands at high prices slows progress on a major irrigation initiative.

Borah

Real Estate Transfers and Political News Notes

Real estate transfers in Kennewick area listed from May 25 to May 30 1908 include deeds and rights of way involving C A Cosh G A Schlund North Coast Railway Co and others with values from 100 to 200000 dollars. The report also covers Senate appointments by President with Borah’s supporters and replacements for Buick and Rounds along with reactions to the Oregon Senate election and Klamath irrigation delays and Alaska-Yukon exposition funding requests.

Kennewick Abstract Co C. A. Cosh G. A. Schlund Beach Kennewick NPI Co North Coast Railway Co W M

Homestead final proof set for Kennewick man

Ralph A. Cleveland of Kennewick Washington files to make final commutation proof on land described as NEW Sec 32 Two 8 N Range 29 Will Mer. The hearing before the Walla Walla Register and Receiver is scheduled for July 23 1908 with witnesses from Kennewick Washington A J Gillis noted as not coal land and other officials listed.

Ralph A. Cleveland Kennewick Washington Will Meridian Walla Walla Wash W. A. Heberlein James I. Dodson Alfred Amon J. A. Dague A. J. Gillis Coal Land Register

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