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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1907
Page
3
Notices announce timber land sales and adverse claims for parcels in Oregon Washington and California under 1878 and 1875 acts. Names witnesses and claimants include Eddy Bruce Gillies Dow Hausman Branton and many others with dates February 1907 and townships around Roseburg Myrtle Point Pomeroy and Seattle.
United States Land Office in Roseburg Oregon announces a filing by Bruce of Walla Walla Washington for the southwest quarter of section 33 in township 29 south range 13 west. The claimant seeks to prove land valuable for timber over agriculture and will present witnesses Hartley Bruce Jane Branton Nydney Water and others at a February 11 1987 hearing.
Office in Roseburg Oregon issues notice under the act of June 3 1878 as extended to public land states for the purchase of Section 26 township and range described. Witnesses named Carl Gransom Jefferson Granger Lewis Teindback and others. Adverse claimants must file by February 4 1907 at the Roseburg office.
A terse notice from an Oregon office dated October 24 1908 states compliance with the act regarding timber lands and related procedures.
Suet 4 1802 of 635 x h im street Bellingham Count of Whascom for Washington fica in this office on April 4 1908 his sworn statement No 7284 for the purchase of the NE of section No 22 in town with No 28 south of range No 10 west a will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for timber or stone than for agricultural purpose and to establish his claim before the register and receiver of this office at Roseburg Dr on Monday the 4th day of February 1907 witnesses listed Hubert Wilms Jefferson M Granger Louis Steinback Dr E L Giles before said 4th day of February 1907 Benjamin L Eddy Register
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon October 24 1906 notices a timber land claim for the N half of NE quarter section 12 township 28 south range 1 west. Claimant Benjamin L Eppy seeks to prove land valuable for timber over agricultural use. Witnesses listed from Roseburg and nearby towns. Filing deadline February 9 1907 before the register and receiver at Roseburg Oregon.
United States Land Office Roseburg records a filing by Joe W. F. Rausman of Portland Oregon on April 14 1906 for the SE 1 4 of section in township 28 south range 10 west seeking to prove the land is valuable for timber or stone rather than agriculture The hearing is set before the Roseburg register February 8 1907 with witnesses from Seattle and Roseburg Benjamin J Eddy is the registrar.
Notice dated Roseburg Oregon February 1904 to January 1967 announces filings under the 1892 timber and public land acts. Contestants listed include Jamin McGee of Seattle Washington and Zoebad Weisel of Everett Washington. Witnesses named are George Taylor Louis Steinback Ward Steigart and others. Claims concern sections in townships for timber or stone value rather than agricultural use.
Notice about compliance with an act for timber lands in California Nevada and Washington Territory dated October 10 1906 and referencing acts of June 3 1978 and August unknown year. The readable text is fragmentary and states a notice obligation under land act provisions.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon October 18 1906 notice of sworn statement No 7175 by William M Pryman of Freerett Washington for Lots 1 2 and the E 1/2 of NE 4 of section 4 township 28s range 10w to prove land valued for timber before Register and Receiver January 9 1907 at Roseburg with witnesses from Everett Washington including John Rhomberg Fred T Ruat James Faroy and William Palmer.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon October 10 1906 announces an entry by Nae G for Lot 3 and part of Lot 4 Section 4 Township 8 South Range 10 West in Snohomish County Washington Territory. It requests witnesses Fred T Kurt of Everett Washington William Palmer William M Froman and others to attest before January 9 1907.
Notice for publication in Roseburg Oregon lists James B Casey of Everett Washington filing sworn statement No 777 for the NW 1 4 of section 4 township 28 south range 10 west to prove land value and establish claim before the United States land office at Roseburg on January 14 1907 with witnesses John Rhombersg Fred Ruet Ward William Palmer and William M Fryman all of Everett Washington adverse claimants must file by January 16 1907 BENJAMIN F EDDY Register
Public notice from Roseburg Oregon dated Oct 10 1906 lists William Palme of Everett Washington filing entry No 7178 for the N 1/2 of the NE quarter of section 34 in township 28 south range 10 west seeking to prove land valuable for timber or stone rather than agriculture before the Roseburg land office on January 10 1997. Witnesses named include John Rhomberg Fred T Rust James F Casey William M Fryman all of Everett Washington with adverse claimants invited to appear.
Public notice from Roseburg Oregon dated Oct 13 1906 states a settlement to prove timber land value for a W E and SE in section 2 township 28 south range 1 west. Witnesses include Tayler Seattle and Biewart Roseburg. Deadline Jan 16 1907. Benj H. Eddy Register United States Land Office. Also mentions another sale notice under federal act for lands in California Oregon and Territory with Oregon dates.
Notice to land claimants in Oregon and Washington states to file claims with the Roseburg land office by January 18, 1907. Applicants include Loyal W. Tucker and Amy Pullen with sworn statements for timber land purchases in townships 28S range 10W and 28S range 10W, witness lists provided.
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