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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1906
Page
8
Department of the Interior Land Office at The Dalles issues a notice for publication regarding a land claim and filing requirements. The document outlines action steps, deadlines, and eligibility criteria for interested parties and claimants.
Land Office notice from The Dalles Oregon dated July 30 1906 states Henry K W Taylor of Madras Oregon pursues final commutation proof for entry 11944 for the house quarter. Proof will be made before U S Commissioner D P Rea in Madras on September 4 1906 with witnesses H H Gook Horney M Banta and George Kidder all of Madras Oregon. Michael T Nolan Register.
Notice for publication states Charles F. DeLano of Madras Oregon filed intent to prove final five year claim on Homestead entry No 12163 for the NE and SE quarters and NE quarter of section 29 township 14 range 14 Willamette meridian. Proof before Register and Receiver at Madras Oregon on September 5. Witnesses named John Isham John Mays George Mays and Z B Phillips all of Madras.
Notice of timber land claim filed by George H. Giddings of Prineville Oregon under the Timber Land Act of June 5 1876 as amended. The claim seeks purchase of land described as Big HWAg and Weighting and will be proven for timber value rather than agricultural use before the County Clerk in Prineville Oregon by September 8.
Solomon Ruberg of Prineville Crook County Oregon filed in the Department of the Interior a sworn statement No 2006 seeking purchase of sections in Township 118 Range 10. He will prove the land is valuable for timber or stone and not agricultural purposes before the County Clerk Prineville Oregon on August 70 1906 witnesses include B F Allingham Frank Bodyfelt Clarence H Cook and August Brede.
The case alleges Oliver Mosier has deserted a tract for over six months and changed residence, with the land not settled or cultivated as required by law. The hearing to contest the claims is set for early date, with witnesses to present evidence at designated locations and times as ordered by the court.
Notice from United States Land Office Dades Oregon dated May 15 1904 announces compliance with the 1866 timber land sale act extended to Oregon California Nevada and Washington Territory specifying eligibility and sale terms under the act and June 8 1874 amendments.
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