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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1902
Page
3
Multiple notices announce timber land patent filings under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 with base lands in California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory. Names include Richard W Dick Ames Valley Douglas County Oregon and Mary A Durham Seattle Washington with adjoining witness lists and publication dates through 1902 1912.
Ellsworth B. Zwickey of Tacoma files sworn statement No. 204 under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 to purchase lands in township 3 south range east in Oregon. He will prove land’s value for timber and will present witnesses William F Ickes M G Martin and others. Public notice given for September 24 1902 before Roseburg Register and Receiver.
Notice for publication from U S Land Office Roseburg Oregon dated June 2 announces William F Zwickey of Portland has filed for land in Western Oregon under the Timber Lands Act of June 38 8. The claim for Bedon net NW Township south Range west is presented before Leister and Receiver with witnesses M A Martin G L Coon Ellsworth B Zwickey and Mary Robson. Adverse claimants must file by September 2.
Public land office notice from Roseburg Oregon dated July 2 1902 announces a sale under the Land Act of June 3 1978 with details of offer numbers and entitlements. The fragment references publication for sale of lands in Coos County Oregon and mentions a filing in this office.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon announces a Timber Land Act filing by HH Pertin of Coos County Oregon for section 18 township 2 south range 2 west. He will prove land valuable for timber stone not agriculture before County Clerk J Hazard on October 7 with witnesses Alvan and Dave Sumerlin Geo Woods and Dan Lewis.
In compliance with the Timber Land Act of June 3 1873 Peter Morrison of Ardoch North Dakota files sworn statement No 11 for purchase of section 19 township 31 south range 13 west. He will prove land is valuable for timber rather than agriculture and claims before the Roseburg Register on November 13. Witnesses listed: William H Rogers James Garbutt Robert Marriot.
Timber Land Act notice filed in Roseburg Oregon under the act of June extending to all land states, Myrtle Peter of Coos County Oregon has filed this day for timber land claim.
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