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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1903
Page
3
A speculative pamphlet argues one grain of rice could seed vast wealth via compounding yields. It cites figures like 15 000 grains and 900 pounds per grain and ponders wasteful tossing of rice. The piece links to a 1908 land publication in Oregon with timber claims and public notice.
The notice states a land claim near range 10 west and will require proof that the land is more valuable for timber than agricultural use. Claimants must file before the stated date. witnesses include Fourier Chicago and others. register Twin & Es lists as filing authority.
United States land office notice records Philip Fourier of Chicago Illinois files a sworn statement for the purchase of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 2 township 11 south range 10 west in Oregon with proof sought that timber or stone value exceeds other uses. Hearing before the Register June 16 1904 in Roseburg Oregon. Adverse claimants listed include George C Glanxer J r Kimball Lester R French Fred Smith Myrtle Int Oregon.
Public land notices from Roseburg Oregon announce filings under the Timber and public land acts. Frances D Winter of Eugene Oregon files sworn statement for purchase of certain timber land with witnesses listed and candidate proof to be made before the Register and Receiver on June 27 1903.
Public land claim notice under the Timber Land Act of 1878. Adverse claimants must file sworn statements with the Roseburg Oregon land office by Friday, June 1908. The notice lists the land described and the required parties and dates for proof of mineral or timber value.
Public notices from Roseburg Oregon detail Timber Land Act filings under June 2 7 1873 and June 3 1878. Listings include claim numbers witnesses and deadlines for March 1901 March 1903 and June 1905. Names noted include George Reed Newton A Richards Duncan McKay Theodore Nelson Oscar J Signalness Albert Crouch and J Bass.
Kate R Henderson of Moscow Idaho files No 49 for the nw% of Section 3 Township 10 West in Roseburg Oregon to prove timber land value and claim ownership. Witnesses listed: Mrs Moscow Idaho George Minner Monavie Oregon G le City Oregon E N Mttery Albany Oregon. Adversaries must file by June 6. Register Wex A Bridges.
The Land Office in Oregon submits a notice of compliance with the Timber Lands Act of Congress. It states that a Fortney land claim has been filed showing township 6 south range 18 west and invites any adverse claimants to file within the required period.
Notices from Roseburg Oregon listing timber land patent claims by Bertha C Bressler and Charles P Harris and others. Dates set for hearings before the Register and Receiver, with named witnesses and locations in Camas Valley and Genesee Idaho.
William S. Rowell of Seattle Washington filed a sworn statement for purchase of land listed in the timber land act. He will present proof at Roseburg Oregon before the Register and Receiver on March 15 1908 to show land is valuable for timber and establish his claim with witnesses from Camas Valley and Seattle.
Julia McBride of Hopewell Clarke County Washington filed sworn statement No 30 for Range 8 west under the land act. She will prove the land is more valuable for timber than agriculture and claim it before the register at Roseburg on May 30 1908 with witnesses R Brisban C Brisban Olalla and Gabriel McBride from Hopewell.
A historical land sale notice notes the Timber Lands act and a publication date in 1902. It mentions Roaceburn Oregon and Clark County proceedings under congressional timber land provisions and the land office of the era.
Public land notice filed with the U S Land Office describes a claim in the area of Rete Ea chetiee tae see fee ea Tee es aS Taod. The entry lists the claimant and reference to the Trader Land act with an official publication requirement.
Numerous filings in the Roseburg Oregon land office under the Timber Land Act announce sworn statements by applicants from Roseburg Camas Valley Moscow and Gray's River. Each claimant seeks timber land sites in sections and townships with witnesses named and hearings scheduled in early to mid 1903.
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