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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1902
Page
4
The Lewiston Teller covers reflections on the Orofino tragedy as a somber plea for charity toward the bereaved and the living, alongside broad notes on national progress and reform. It also runs public notices of land filings, contest actions, bankruptcy declarations, and official appointments with dates and local offices.
Multiple bankruptcy notices in the Northern Division Idaho District Court detailing Burgess Ward and Clement Seals bankruptcies with orders, creditor notices, and meetings. plus an attachment notice in Nez Perce County court against McCrea Bros. & Co. and Hamiltons.
Contests and timber land notices from the Lewiston Idaho land office list entries by Fifield and others. Notices cite alleged abandonment and failure to meet settlement and cultivation requirements, with hearings set for May 7 1902 before the register and receiver. Additional statements announce final proof dates for Thomas Thirkell and Joseph H Murray, with named witnesses and locations in Lapwai Magnolia and Nez Perce county Idaho.
Notice under the June 3 1878 timber lands act in Lewiston Idaho outlines Calvin Boyer's sworn statement for the NW NW Sec 1 T S3 R5 W, timber value over agricultural use, with witnesses named and June 9 1902 hearing. Also notices of township plats 37N 4E and 38N 2E filed April 1902, Idaho surveys, and public hearing for Charles L West homestead contest with dates and locations in Lewiston Idaho.
Department of the Interior notice from Lewiston Idaho dated April 29 1902 states that proof in support of Frank Hart Myrtle Idaho for the west half of southwest quarter and northeast quarter of section ten township three west will be made before the register and receiver at Lewiston Idaho on June 13 192, with continuous residence and cultivation claimed. Also listed are Zachariah McCall Myrtle Idaho Frank Runner rec overt Mammond Minerva Hammond.
An 1902 timber land sale notice announces Patrick Madden of Waha Idaho filed sworn statement for section 29 township 33 north range 4 west to prove land is more valuable for timber than farming. Hearing before Register J B West July 1902 with witnesses Madden Wolf Hays Bowman and others. Also a summons in Idaho Second District Court Nez Perce County Thomas Auld sues Tina B Auld. Advertisement for endowment policy from Aetna Life Insurance. Capt Schattner solicits applications.
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