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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
8
A damaged OCR snippet shows a notary public statement for Bottineau County with a sworn affidavit format dated December 1801 and a seal. It references a bank and official capacity, with travel offer details noting Great Northern excursions to Eastern Canada at 40 for round trip and agent contact.
West of Grand Forks has his habeas corpus petition denied as he remains jailed awaiting trial for the Nov 3 shooting of Frank March. Fargo hosts a North Dakota National Guard Association founding with delegates from most state militia units and plans to seek 5,000 dollars for Devils Lake encampment grounds.
Bids to January 14 1902 for building an 18 by 24 foot Hilton district schoolhouse with 10 foot posts and double walls including ship lap and bevel siding, plus moving schoolhouse No 2 a mile away. Also bids for purchase of schoolhouse No 4 12 by 18 feet and 10 foot posts. Open to M Christensen chairman. Additional notices cover equipment sale, hotel and dwellings for sale, and local notes.
A garbled 1901 era page item appears with stray phrases about a homestead contest notice and scattered advertisements. It mentions entities like Dr Kings New Life Pills, M Campbell Fanning Mill Co Detroit, and a farm sale near Bottineau with 620 acres. Also includes stray notices for estray horses, bids for wood, and local business ads.
State of North Dakota notice announces a hearing on a petition in Mott County. The hearing seeks legal action under local petition procedures and is scheduled by county officials for a specified date and location.
Notice of intention to make final proof of a homestead claim at Bottineau North Dakota dated November 10 1901. The named settler Ole Seru...g gard and others are listed for the west half of the northeast quarter and east half of the southwest quarter of section 2 township and range. Residence open and cultivation required. Register Ole Serungard.
Fragmented OCR text describes a homestead contest filed by John Wittmoser against Homestead Bulry Notose, referencing a south half parcel and a court appearance requirement. Details are garbled with place names and dates unreadable. The readable elements indicate a legal contest regarding land ownership in a 1901 context.
A contested homestead entry filed by Daniel Full labelled as Homestead Entry No. 448 for the NW quarter of Section 23, T161N R02W, is questioned for abandonment and lack of settlement. Respondents must appear by 10 o clock January 10 before Clerk Richard Peyton to offer evidence at final hearing in Millut.
A fragmented notice from November 1 1901 outlines a homestead contest in Lane Oxficm and Davies Sage N C about land claimed by C Murcka. The document references abandoned wail tract, six Sitoq period, and a date of 19 outlined in the public hearing. It mentions military service and duties, a lead of land bot and cultivation requirements, and a commissioner hearing date before Mark Bowker.
An early 20th century advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for a cure of cattarrh with a salute to Dr. Higil and references to medical remedies. The text is garbled with phonetic spellings but conveys prize wording and endorsements.
Notice announces final proof for a homestead claim in Bottineau District. The claimant Thomas S KD and others are listed, with proof dates December 25 and witnesses named. Commissioner Frank Fisk oversees, with residence details and a request to present witnesses at the Lax Office in Durras.
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