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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR mentions JH Munica with veiled reference to captors and Maclean forces. Context is unreadable, with garbled words and missing dates or events, preventing a clear summary of person, action, or outcome.
Rita M. Arnold of Bend Crook County Oregon filed sworn statement No SH for the purchase of timber land in section 8 township 128 range 4 west Willamette meridian Bend Oregon. She will offer proof September 1 1907 before H O Ellie U S Commissioner. Witnesses include John Bloss R B Vanglin William Arnold Sid Nichol and Charles Brock all of Bend Oregon. Adverse claimants must file by September 1 1907.
Notice from the United States Land Office at The Dalles Oregon dated June 6 2007 states under the 1878 Timber Land Act that Thomas J Fryrear of Sisters Crook County Oregon filed sworn statement No 723 on December 24 1906 for the purchase of section 22 township 125 range 110e in order to claim land valuable for timber or stone. Witnesses William Wilt Roy C Foster David H Fryrear M M Thomas of Sisters Oregon. Claim must be filed before September 12 1907 before County Clerk Prineville Oregon. C W Moore Register.
Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office at The Dalles Oregon dated July 31 1907 states Birkenfeld heir of Anton Birkenfeld of Mist Oregon has filed intent to final five year reef for land in sections of township and range. A hearing before Franklin U S Commissioner will occur in Madras Oregon on September 5 1907 with witnesses listed to prove residence and occupancy. Claims are tied to timber or stone value and opposition must file by September 20 1907 with the Prineville County Clerk and Moore Register.
Government land sale notice under the Timber Land Act lists Marie D Brock of Tak, Crook County, Oregon, as claimant and calls for proof of residence and intent to farm at Bend Oregon. The notice sets a September 1907 deadline and names witnesses Charley J Brock, William Brock, Charles J Cotter, and Elwood W Koturte of Bend and Steers Oregon.
Public notice announces a sale of timber lands in California Oregon and Washington Forests. John H Pugh of Vernville Crook County Oregon filed a sworn statement for purchase and will present proof at the county clerk's office Neville Oregon on October 1 1907.
Timber Land Act notice from The Dalles Oregon listing William F. Eads of Antelope County Oregon seeking purchase of land claimed under the timber act. Witnesses named include Thomas W. Harshard Horace Kibhwer Dean Moston George Eastwood. Adverse claimants must file by August 31 1907.
Wade J Haston of Prineville Crook County Oregon filed sworn statement No S188 on September 7 1906 to purchase 160 acres of public land under the Timber and Stone Act. He names witnesses John W Collins L B Lafollette J U O Kelly and G C Crockett of Ashland Oregon. Adverse claimants must file by September 20 1907 with County Clerk Prineville Oregon.
The timber land act notice from The Dalles Oregon dated June 6 1975 records Leonard G Tillery of Bend Crook Oregon filing sworn statement No Sto for purchase of the south east and west half of section 17 township 13 range 11 then to be filed before H C Ejix United States Commissioner at Bend Oregon by September 1 1907. Witnesses named Charlies L Brock William H Brock Cora A Jones William H Wilson Minnie Tillery of Bend Oregon claimants urged to file their claims by the deadline.
Notice is given under the Timber Land Act of June 4 1878 that Minnie Tillery filed sworn statement No 349 in Crook County Oregon for the purchase of timber land described as Lots 1 2 and 4 in section 4 township and range. The land is claimed to be more valuable for timber or stone than agriculture, with appearance of Bead Bend Oregon as the location for the hearing before H Blis US Commissioner on September 11 1907. Adverse claimants including Charlies L Brock William H Brock Cora A Jones William B Wilson Leonard G Tillery and others from Bead Oregon may file claims by September 11 1907. W MOORE Register.
May E. Bradford formerly May E. Van Arnem of Madras Oregon files intent to prove up her five year claim for Amestead Entry 11232 dated July 10 1908 at Sept 7 1907 before U S Commissioner Frank Osborn in Madras Oregon Witnesses listed Perry Kead Carver Oregon WOW Brown Heisler Oregon John A Peck Madras Oregon US Prine Madras Oregon C W Moone Register alae
Fragmentary OCR lists district judge WH Bradshaw. prosecuting attorney sy Prank Menelee. sheriff Warren Brows. clerk King Avensmor. treasurer Feenk Kikine. surveyor C B Dinchdale. superintendent WH Meverland Coveyer. Only Monao Commissioner appears amid unreadable text.
Notice under Timber Land Act of 1878 for Kadwell F. Cooper of Prineville Crook County Oregon to purchase land in Oregon and prove claim before the County Clerk in Prineville on September 28 1907 Witnesses J W Collins and W Huston. Adverse claimants must file by September 1 1907.
Notice is given that Filwin B Graham of Oregon filed sworn statement 2071 on July 2 1906 for the purchase of Lot 1 section 6 township 24 range 10 east Willamette meridian. He will prove land is valuable for its use before H C Ellis in Bend Oregon on September 15 1907. Witnesses Marene J Wilt Nancy J Wilt Frank Zugiwalt William A Wilt of Sisters Oregon. Adverse claimants must file by September 13 1907. C W Moore Register.
Frederick W. Kroger of Philipsburg Montana filed sworn statement No 4162 on September 25 1906 in Bend Oregon seeking purchase of timber land sections in Oregon under the 1878 act. Witnesses include Charles Boyd Henry Wenandy AC Lucas of Bend and Arthur P Donolue of Laidlaw. Adverse claim deadline September 14, 1907.
Jon W. Collins of Culver Oregon declares intent to make final five year proof to support Homestead Entry No 1024 for the south half of section 22 township 11 south range 12 east. Proof to be before Frank Ostrom U S Commissioner at the office in Madras Oregon on September 10. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation include George Howarn Thomas J Alderfyce George Woodman Robert Osborn all of Culver and C W Moore, Register.
The Land Office announces intent to issue final commutation proof for Homesend Entry No. 15107 filed December 7. The witness list includes Berry Frank Osborn and others. Hearing to prove residence and land boundaries is set at the Madras, Oregon office on September 7.
Notice is given that Stockey Stulison of Madras Oregon has filed for final five year proof to support his homestead claim under No 1088. The proof will be made before Frank Osborn U.S. Commissioner in Madras Oregon on April 6. The witness list includes William Castor and others to prove continued residence and cultivation at the claim.
Notice for publication under the Timber Land Act dated June 3 1578 concerns land in California Nevada and Washington Territory with details of allotment and purchasable lands. Agent Marcelions M. Thomas of Aistors Oregon and others are listed as witnesses and claimants with a deadline in September 1907 to file timely claims.
Notice under timber land act of 1878 dated June 1 1907 filing by Myris M Buchanan Crook County Oregon for the purchase of timber land lot s nine and eighty four and eighty five claim to prove value of timber over agriculture at Prineville Oregon with witnesses William Wit Rey Foster K Person and C Buchanan all in Mieteresgen and invites adverse claimants to file by September 1907 with register.
Charles Buchanan of Sisters Crook County Oregon filed on December 8 1906 a timber land entry under the Timber and Stone Act seeking land for timber value rather than agriculture. He must prove up his claim before the Prineville Oregon County Clerk by September 21 1907. Witnesses William Wilt Hoy Foster C Merecon Myrtle M Buchanan all of Sisters Oregon testified.
Notice in The Dalles Oregon dated May 29 17 Notifying that Aliguata bee M Ollie Elkins of Prineville Oregon filed September 2 1906 a timber claim seeking land for timber value with agricultural use not. The notice calls for all adverse claimants to file by September 10 107 before C W Moore Register.
Land Office at The Dalles Oregon Aliquist t war George T Giddings of Sisters Oregon filed notice to make real commutation proof for Homestead Entry No 15164 with Lot 1 section 11 and west of Mand east of section 1B. Proof to be made before County Clerk Prineville Oregon on September 10 207. Witnesses: Melissa Street Edwin Graham Lincoln Atvers Nellie Street all of Staters with no further details given.
United States Land Office announces a land sale under June act for agricultural use in Cullionnua and surrounding areas. Prospective bidders must file claims by August 18 and complete title proofs at The Oregon Re gistered office, with named residents of Minnesota Wisconsin and North Dakota listed as claimants.
Department of the Land Office at Dulles announces Ralph W. Young of Madras Oregon files a five year proof for Homestead Entry No. 10 UW. The hearing is before Osborn on a date to be set. The notice lists witnesses Peters Eaton and Walter Grsner and others to prove continuance of residence and cultivation.
Interior records show Anna Muerte of Madras Oregon fleeing for residence proof on Stonestead Entry No 12h filed Furie 1408 for a land tract in township 104 West. Parties named Hastie Criswell James Lee and others must appear before Frank Osborn U S Commissioner at Madras on September 7 to prove continuous residence and cultivation.
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