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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
8
The Notice for Publication states JOAN H. HORTON of Moscow Idaho has applied under the 1878 act extended in 1892 to purchase a timber land parcel in township 4 north range 110 west. He will prove timber value before the Register in The Dalles on April 24 1908 with witnesses from Idaho and Oregon. adverse claims must file by April 24 1908.
Effie A. Taylor of Madras Crook County Oregon has applied under federal timber or stone claim laws to purchase land near The Dalles Oregon. She will present proof and witnesses T A Taylor William Durham John O Kelly and Mary O Kelly before U S Commissioner Frank Osborn in Madras on April 8 1905 with the register C W Moore.
Sarah M Randall files under the 1875 act with claims for timber and stone land near The Dalles Oregon. Witnesses include Joseph McComb Troy Idaho Charles Randall Moscow Idaho John Horton Moscow Idaho Otto Brown Wallace Idaho. Claimants must file before April 24 1908. W Moore Register.
Notice under the Timber Land Act dated June 3 1878 lists Idaho residents Ezra I Cole William McGregor and others who filed sworn statements on September 26 1907 for timber lands in sections 24 14 32 25 15 and 31 in townships 11 10 and 6 East. Provisions require objections or claims to be filed by February 25 1908 before the Register and Receiver at The Dalles Oregon with witnesses named.
Otto Brown of Wallace Shoshone County Idaho has applied to purchase under federal mining laws extended by August 4 18.. The claim names Joseph McComb Phillip M Rowe of Troy Idaho John Th Horyou and Charles A Randall of Moscow Idaho as witnesses. Filings due on or before April 24 1880 at The Dalles Oregon. CDW Moors Register.
Notice is hereby given that Jesse Yancey of Prineville Crook County Oregon has applied to purchase land under the 1878 act as extended. He will prove up for agricultural purposes before the County Clerk Prineville Oregon on April 16 1008 with witnesses H A Foster Robert G South P B Dowk and Orange Hodges all of Prineville Oregon Adverse claimants must file by April 16 1008.
United States Land Office in The Dalles Oregon issues notice of State of Oregon filing application No 718 to select the southwest quarter of section 26 and northeast quarter of section 35 township 98 range 17 east with objections due by March 16 1908.
United States Land Office The Dalles Oregon January 6 1908 notice lists Ernest Garratt and Ella Moore of Bend Oregon as filing sworn statements under the 1878 Timber and Stone Act. They seek lands in township 34 range 11 and 20 with notices to prove lands are valuable for timber rather than agriculture before March 21 1908 in Bend Oregon. Witnesses include Andrew Moore Fred Tiunnell Ella Moore and others from Bend.
Grace Wilson of Prineville Crook County Oregon has filed to purchase Lots 4 5 14 12 and others under the Timber Land Act of 1873 as extended by law. She will prove the land is more valuable for timber than agriculture and must establish her claim before the County Clerk at Prineville on April 15 1908. Witnesses Maggie Clare Charlie Bedell HA Foster of Prineville and Edwin Graham of Slaves are named. adverse claimants should file by April 15 1908.
The Dalles Oregon January 20 1908 notices list Elizabeth M Lockley and another Montana resident as filing sworn statements under the Timber Land Act of 1878 for specific sections in Oregon and Montana. They will prove lands are valuable for timber or stone not agriculture before April 8 1908 at The Dalles Register and Receiver office. Witnesses named include Lockley Sargent Kennett Harnois and McCollum.
Notice announces Oren Waite of Lamenta Oregon filing final five year proof for Homestead Entry No 11048 dated October 11 1002. Proof to be made before County Clerk Prineville Oregon February 18 1008 with witnesses Oscar Cox William Sann Lo M Homes and George L Hendricks all from North Oregon. C W Moons Register
Notice published by the Land Office of The Dalles Oregon declares William Brownil of Madras applies for a four year proof to secure his Homestead Entry No T1502 for Lot 1 2 2 and See 1 2 in section 2 township and range. The statement lists witnesses William Harper and others of Madras and Gregon.
A notice from The Dalles Oregon announces a legal contest under a bond or affidavit filed May 4 1902 alleging nonpayment of claims by Manet A Liev and absence due to military service. Parties must appear with evidence at Local Court before the judge on a specified date for a final hearing.
Public notice under the Timberland Act lists Susan J. Acoulte and Joan Schulte of Sisters, Crook County, Oregon, claiming land suitable for timber and stone. Sworn statements filed. witnesses named Roy C Foster and others. Claims must be filed by the end of March at the Bend, Oregon office.
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