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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
8
Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office at Williston N D dated Aug 28 1907 and Sept 9 1907 announcing several claimants including Joseph M Toby Mary Adams Tamnous Stokke Gust Westby and George IT Walker filing final homestead and commutation proofs for various entries in Williams County North Dakota along with named witnesses and filing dates before the Register and Receiver at Williston.
Adams of Trenton filed 133 for the 4 sed nnt set in section 32 township 14 range 102. The proof is to be made before the Register and Receiver at Williston North Dakota on October 31, 1907. Attending are M. E. Curry of Trenton. Rigr don McCoy, Claude McCoy, William Clair of Williston. GEO W. WILSON, Register.
Notice is given that Ole Fagwaldson has filed a claim for homestead entry in Williams County North Dakota. He must prove residence cultivation and compliance at the Williston land office. Witnesses listed include Angedah of Williston John Lae Swen Betuison and Hane Billestad.
Announcement of final proof required for entry No. 18048 in the SEM Section Township 460 Range 100. Proof must be made before the land offices at Williston, North Dakota, with claims by Jacob Calvert, William Atterbury, and W A Palmer of Williston, and attorney Edwin A Palmer.
Notice to land entry claimant Filson G A Maderson of Williston North Dakota to prove continuous residence and cultivation on a 160 acre tract in section 21 township 138 range etc before John Flittie attorney Williston North Dakota. Witnesses named: Filson G A Maderson D Burnham D Maderson Hazen North Dakota.
Land Office notice from Willbur of Wilbur township listing intent to locate a five acre homestead. U S commissioner Fort Morheim to witness continuous residence and cultivation by Martin Semated John Sematnd Peter Kel se Richard Ferrell and others, with Alexander W. bor as official.
William A Rhinehart of Baqual Dakota filed notice of intention to make final five year proof in support of his homestead entry No 14857 made April 19 1902 for the NE 1 4 and the SE 1 4 of section 32 township 14 range in Williston North Dakota The proof will be presented before the U S Land Office in Williston North Dakota on November 19 1907 before Register GEO W Son and James Montgomery Walter Crosby and Janet Montgomery all of Baqual North Dakota legal notice by attorney John Flittin
The notice lists witnesses for a land claim under the interior department proceedings at Williston. Names include Anthon aiareon and Soke tivasco among others, with registration by W. W. Wilson, Register. The document references cultivation of land and related filings in Williston.
Nellie B. Sutton of Williston North Dakota file Homestead Entry No. 43138 dated July 11 1906 for the SEt of Section 15 Township 156 Range 103. Proof will be made before the Register and Receiver at Williston North Dakota on November 15 1907. Witnesses named are E G Sutton H M Petersen Sarah Sutton and H H Skogberg all of Williston North Dakota.
Aug 29 1907 notice that Chaun cay L Huntley of Squires ND has 41619 made May 15 1906 for the white Section 19 Township 155 Range 102 before A L Butler County Judge Williams Co ND at Williston ND on Oct 16 1907. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation include Charley Bergstrom Noah Colebank F M Lunceford Sidney Fletcher all of Squires ND and Geo W Wilson Register Geo A Gilmore Atty.
Aug 29 1907 notice states Christian Hanson of Bonetraill North Dakota has filed 41883 dated May 17 for the southwest quarter and lots 3 4 5 of section 6 township 156 north range 102 west. Proof to be made before A L Butler county judge Williams County Williston ND on Oct 12 1907. John Quanume Drennen Ole Harstad Andrew Ydstie of Bonetraill ND appear to witness to George W Wilson register. John Flittle attorney.
Notice is given that John A. McGarrity of Higley North Dakota has filed to prove final Commutation proof for Homestead Niry 48444 dated May 9 1906 in sections 12 13 township 155 range 102 before A Brown Williams County Clerk Oct 18 1907 witnesses Henry Poe Zed Malone Van Bernard Christ Peter Nelson all Higley ND and Geo W Wilson Register of Rept 9 1907 Earl D Lytle Williston ND has filed April 28 1906 for set section 4 township 156 range 101. proof to be made Oct 24 1907 in Williams County Williston ND witnesses S J Mitchell W S Mitchell Geo Mutillis E L Baer all of Williston ND
A brief notice describes roles of stockholders and officers of Williams County Abstract Company and McKennele County Abstract Company. It lists W B Overson as attorney at law president R M Calderwood as treasurer Joseph W Jackson as vice president E R Brownson as secretary and E C Greenup as general manager. The agency handles improved and unimproved farms legal and land office practice investments coal lands insurance bonds and irrigated lands under U S government irrigation projects.
Notice in Williston North Dakota of land claim by Mary Pilate for homestead Bates New 23078 with proof needed Oct 21 1908. Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office hear witnesses Eckert Abraham Atol Ion N. D. Geo. W. Wilson Relator.
Notices from Williston North Dakota land office listing applicants Prugk Plure mor of Squires & D and Lalu M Smith of Williston for homestead claims filed or final proof. Names witnesses to establish residence and cultivation. Dates include 1907 deadlines and the Williston land office.
Martha Hagene of Williston filed notice of intention to make commutation proof on his homestead entry No. 3540s for the SW 4 of Section 24 Township 156 Range 103. Proof will be made before the Register at Williston North Dakota on November 20. Witnesses named: George David, David Kati, Jamon Kalil, and Abraham Pak to prove continuous residence.
Alfred Ostrom of Williston North Dakota filed commutation proof for his 42394 dated June 15 1906 in section 4 township 156 range 102. Proof will be made before A J H Brown clerk of district court Williams County at Williston North Dakota on Oct 12 1907. Elizabeth Ross of Ambrose North Dakota filed no mutation proof for Homestead Entry 41989 made May 31 1906 for SE section 9 township 162 range 98. Proof to establish residence cultivation and continuous occupancy will be made before register and receiver at Williston on Nov 12 1907. Witnesses named Shabatka Ross Hollam Morans all of Ambrose ND.
Notices from the Williston land office issuing warnings and recording homestead entries. Names include Coristing F. Grickwon and Sarah A. of Baqual with witnesses listed for continuous residence and cultivation. Also details on Robert Price and Alfred Torguson with dates in 1907 and 1902 filings and witness lists.
Public notices from the Interior Land Office at Williston list final five year proofs and homestead filings. Names include Helge N. Sek and Charles J. Sean horn with witnesses like Ole Howard Hans Hilsted Alfred Johnson and John Arnstad. Proceedings occur in Williston and Squires North Dakota with dates around 1907 and 1908.
A garbled Williston North Dakota document names witnesses including Andrew Anderson Job Mantra Ole Dliven and Waderacn, with references to a registrar John Plittle and attorney in Williston. The text also mentions a Nov date and officials associated with the proceedings.
Public land notices list Frederick C. Crysler and L. McCrory of Williston N D filing for homestead entries and final proof, with dates October 15 1907 and October 21 1907 respectively. Names Louis Rygg Alfred Anderson Martin Ogloe Oscar Lingren Chester Logan Robert Shannon John Pederson Edward Davis and attorney E G Carney appear as claimants or associates.
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