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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1906
Page
8
The Interior Land Office in The Dalles Oregon notices Seibert C Jenkins of Madras Oregon intends to file final five year proof for Homestead entry 9829 dated May 11 1901. The hearing before a U S Commissioner in Madras on September 5 1906 will include witnesses C Hale A D Cook William Richards and W H Bauta to verify residence and cultivation on the land in sections six and twelve township twelve range east.
Notice is published by the Department of the Interior Land Office at The Dalles Oregon that Isaey P Walttington of Madras Oregon filed intent to make final five year proof in support of her homestead entry No 10008 dated November 30 1901 for the east half northeast quarter and east half southeast quarter section 19 township 10 range 0e. The proof will be made before D P Rea A S Commissioner at his office in Madras Oregon on September 5 1906. Witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation are W A Lee J H Lee W Fl Rrone Joeker and HK Young all of Madras Oregon. MICHAEL T NOLAN Register
Henry K W Taylor of Madras Oregon has filed intention to make final proof for Homestead entry No 11944 dated December 23 1902 for the N half of Section 3 Township 13 Range 13 E Willamette Meridian and Lots 2 in Section 3. The proof will be made before D P Oleson U S Commissioner in Madras Oregon on September 4 1906. Witnesses: H H Cook J F Horney M Banta and George Kidder all of Madras Oregon. MICHAEL T NOLAN Register
William A Wilt of Sisters Oregon filed sworn statement No 206 for the purchase of portions of land described se quarter ne quarter ne quarter se quar ter w half se quarter sec 4H tp il % rlee in Crook County. He will prove the land is more valuable for timber or stone than agriculture before the Register and Receiver in The Dalles on October 16. Wits include K S Graham Clara Grae M J Wilt and Nancy Wilt of Sisters. Adverse claimants must file by October 106 in the same office.
Land Office at The Dalles Oregon issues notice for Charles FP Lane of Madras Oregon to make final proof on Homestead entry No 12154 filed February 2 tet for the south east quarter and north east quarter and north west quarter with witness list including John Shams John Mays George Mayes and ALS Phillips all of Madras Oregon before Don Rea U.S. Commissioner September 1 1900. Michael T Sonam Register.
Notice is given under the 1906 timber land act that lands in California and Oregon are offered for sale for timber value. George Giddings of Prineville Oregon files sworn statement number 2010 and must show value and location by September 5 1906. Witnesses Ek Al Mogharm Solomon Kuberg Merbert Cook of Prineville and Frank Bodyfeild of Blizers Oregon testify. Claims of all owners must be filed with the Crook County Clerk by September 5 1906. Michael T Kolar Register
In Dalles Oregon on July 14 1906 James FE Wilson files contest against Homestead Entry No 12405 dated April 1908 alleging Oliver Muster abandoned the tract without settlement or cultivation for six months. Notices issued for appearance and evidence on Sept 12 1908 before a notary in Madeas Grogan with a hearing set for Sept 19 1906 at the U S Land Office in The Dalles Oregon.
Notice of intent to purchase Lot T a quarter and a half quarter in a public land state under act for sale of timber lands. Defendant claims to prove land is valuable for timber stone rather than agricultural use. Hearing set before the Register and Receiver at The Dalles Oregon on October 11 1906 with witnesses from Centralia and Sisters Oregon.
Land Office at The Dalles Oregon gives notice that Robert B. Jordan of Sisters Oregon has filed to make final five year proof for Homestead Entry No 0 for half quarter and half section. The proof will be before the County Clerk at Prineville Oregon on August 1 1900. Witnesses named are Guy Allingham William Van Bue kirk Joseph Kistner and Charles Muchanan all of Sisters Oregon Milans T Novan.
The Department of the Interior gives notice that Arthur B. Phil Hips of Madras Oregon filed intent to make final commutation proof for the Homestead Entry No 11 dated January 1. The hearing before the United States Commissioner in Madras Oregon on October reading names witnesses including W Chewell J A Teham Neatge Eldhard won Jaren Mayon and Michase T Nuiam all of Madras Oregon.
Notice is given that Bawid ikdie of Aviweet Oregon filed for a homestead entry No 100 for the southeast quarter northwest quarter and southwest quarter of section 16 township 1 range 1 west with intent to prove up and cultivate the land. Commr keeps the hearing at Madras Oregon on September 14 to test the claimants ability to fulfill residence and cultivation requirements. Claimants include Robert F Serreman Walter D Walther Chester K Motorkle and Knox D Justen of Ashwood Oregon.
Land Office notice dated 1878 refers to timber lands in Oregon and Washington Territory. It lists county officials and witnesses and invites claims or objections by named parties within a specified period. Public notices like this announce land allotments and final actions by the county clerk and related authorities.
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