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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
4
Community leaders criticize the Reclamation Service over water allocation and land development in Central Oregon. A petition drive and business group support push Washington to reconsider access for irrigation projects while highlighting gains for Portland and regional commerce.
Walt McCoie of Culver attended a Thanksgiving party in town last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J B McMeen traveled from near Lamoota on Wednesday and spent Thanksgiving day with friends in Madras.
Sanford and Bill sue Jacob Geist in Justice Court for Kutcher precinct Crook County Oregon to appear and answer by December 28 1906 at 10 am for a claim of 54 dollars with 10 percent interest from October 10 1906 plus 10 dollars attorney fees and costs. Publication notice six weeks in Madras Pioneer. F J Brooks attorney for plaintiff. n22 d27
Lucretia Story of Prineville Crook County Oregon files sworn statement 3149 under the 1878 Timber Lands Act seeking land described as e 12 sw 14 tw 1-4 so 1-4 and sw 1-4 no 1-4 see 14. She will prove the land is valuable for timber or stone over agriculture and will establish her claim before the County Clerk Prineville Oregon January 16 1907. Witnesses include A C Strange RG Smith Fred Wilson of Prineville and E Raham of Sisters Oregon. Adverse claims must file by January 16 1907.
United States Land Office announces filings under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 with August 4 1892 extensions. Winifred C Jordan of Oregon lodges sworn statement No 3114 for sections 1 and 10 township 6 range 9. She will prove land is valuable for timber or stone rather than agriculture before the County Clerk at Priceville Oregon January 7 1907. witnesses named include E B Graham Sisters Oregon G Smith Jinnett Prineville Oregon and C A Culve Lower Bridge Oregon.
Public notice under Timber and Forest Act dated June 3 1878 lists Michael T Solan as claimant with details readable in the damaged text. The notice concerns land or timber rights and publication requirements.
Notive in hereny given that in compliance with the Timber and Stone Act of 1878 the purchase offer is made for the NW quarter and SW quarter of section 23 in township 17 south range 4 east Willamette Meridian. The sale is to be before the County Clerk at Prineville Oregon on January 8, 1917. Witnesses named. Adverse claimants must file with the land office by that date.
Carl C Hyde filed sworn statement No 3324 under the Timber Lands Act to purchase parts of section 6 and 7 in township 14 range 8 and will present his claim before the County Clerk at Prineville Oregon on January 14 1907. Witnesses named are L E Allingham Edwin H Hyde Orange F Hodges and R G Smith all of Prineville Oregon adverse claimants must file by January 14 1907.
Notice that Polly Stiv vames and Maggie Glaze along with Charles A Bedell FE Allingham and Darry Arann of Prineville Oregon filed a land purchase claim No 8267 for timber land described as nwinnety wee 12 10 eelf seed etc before January 1 in the Kin county clerk's office.
Notice of timber land filing under the Timber and Stone Act of August 4 1892 filed in Prineville Oregon. William I Ginnett of Oregon advances a sworn statement for section lot 35 claiming land is more valuable for timber than agricultural use. Dates and witnesses listed, deadline January 17 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Muna fe ilive of Madras Oregon has filed a motion of its intention to make final five year proof to support his claim under a Homestead Entry No LTS for the land in Oregon. The proof will be made before U.S. Commissioner at his office in Madras Oregon on the date and witness list provided, to prove continuous residence and exclusive occupancy of the land by the claimant and witnesses Lewin Wooldridge Hahn end Woe Qeck of Madras Oregon and Marco Trufa Reygisier.
Department of the Interior Land Office at The Dalles announces that Thomas Atone of Madras Oregon has filed notice to make a land claim proof for Homestead Kiltry No 2. The proof will be made before the US Commissioner in Madras on January 2 17. Witnesses listed include TM Nueden Branstetter and Charde Rameey of Madras Oregon and VT Nolan of Hogistor.
Land Office at The Dalles Oregon announces a homestead entry proof hearing for George W Travis of MacTrax Oregon for the northwest quarter, with witnesses Feather, Killingbeek and G Killingbeek of Malpas Avegor to prove continuing residence and cultivation before US Commissioner on the date set in February.
Notices filed in Crock County Oregon announce a land sale under the Timber and Stone Act. Named claimants Julia Maythornigan Elian Snoderly and others sworn to statements for parcels in Crook County with witnesses listed.
Timber land claim notice under the Timber and Stone Act of 1878 lists applicant Anne Johnson of Bend Oregon seeking land in Crook County Oregon. The notice names witnesses Charles J. Brock Anne Johnson John Johnson and Frank Butterworth of Bend Oregon and sets a February date for filings and proofs at the Oregon office.
Notice announces a public land sale under the Homestead or mineral act in Oregon. The listing names witnesses and the location Culver County, with January 17 1907 as the date and Harry W Keenan Drager John D Brown and A Hoyos as witnesses. Claimants are urged to file adverse claims by January 11.
Department of the Interior notices Meth Doaveot Madras Oregon for Homestead Entry No 10066 filed November 25 1901 at The Dalles Oregon. Land will be examined December 12 1906 before the Register and Receiver. Witnesses Miles Fox J Meelatetter Soln A Istrom Fred Davis Willem Gout all of Madras Oregon to prove residence and cultivation of the land.
U S Land Office The Dalles Oregon announces a timber land sale under the June 8 1878 act extended to all public lands by August 4 1890. Offer to prove land is more valuable for timber than agriculture and a claim must be filed before January 6 1907 with witnesses Alling Lam of Prineville Oregon and Clarence Cook of Rostaud Oregon named as witnesses.
Guy A. Claypool of Sisters Crook County Oregon filed sworn statement No 3161 under the 1878 timber lands act for parts of section 10 in township 13 south range 5 east Willamette meridian to prove timber value over agricultural use. Hearing before the County Clerk at Prineville Oregon January 16 1907 witnesses named include Joseph F Claypool WS Fullerton LE Allingham Harry Abrams. Claimants must file proof by January 16 1907.
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