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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION "TEPRTMENT OF THK INTERIOR, LAND XJ Office at La Grande, O'., Feb. 28. 190:?. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his Intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before Vnwter Crawford, county clerk at Hepp ner, Oregon, on May 1(5, 1903, viz: H. E No. 10874, . William T. Jones, of Galloway, Morrow county, Oregw't for th e ne se'4 and e'i ncJ4 and nwf-4 neJ4 sec 19, tp 1 n r 28 e W M. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: Harbert Edwards, J Hadley Barker, Thomas Matthews, and Oscar Flemming, all of Gal lowav, Oregon. 31-30 E. W. B a rtlett. Register NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION -pxEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, LAND X J omce at im Urande.Ore., Feb. 28 1903. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to and make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will he made be fore Clerk of Supreme Court of Oregon, at Pendleton, Oregon, on May IB, 1903, viz: H E No 10245, Charles F. Peck, of Ridge, Oregon, for the neM sec 28, tp 2 s, r 29 e vv m. He names the following Avitnesses to prove nig continuous residence UDon and cultivation of said land, viz: Frank Chapman, Lee Rlevins. Ed Campbell and Clarence Kearnev, all of Ridge, Oregon. 31-30 E. W BARTLETT, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, LAND Office at LaGrande, Oregon, March 0, 1903. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his inten tion to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made be fore Vawter Crawford, County Clerk oi Morrow County, at Heppiier, Oregon, on May 18, 1903, viz: H. E. No. 11018, John Ilwiiiff, of Heppner, Morrow county. Oreeon, for the a4 seM nwJ4 seJ4 and swJ4 neH sec 5 tp 1 s r 27 e w M. He names the fol'owing witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: James M Shav William G Hynd. William B. Barratt, and R F Hvnd all of Heppnr, Oregon. 31-3G E W. Bartlktt, Register. Timber- Land, Act Jane 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Laud Office, LaGrande, Or. gon, Mirob 13, 1903. Nutioe '8 hereby given tbat in com pliuuce with the provision of tbe net of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act, for the Bale of timber lands iD tne btateH of California, Oregon, Ne, VHcl'ihiid Washington Territory," as ex tended to all the Public Lund States by act of August 4, 1892, William L. Biram, of Genesee, County of Latab, State of Idaho, has this day filed in this office, his sworn statement No. 2091 for tbe purchase of the southwest quarter of (section 3 township PHiito, range No. 27 east "V M, and will offer proof to show that the land Bought 18 more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Register and Reoeiver U. S. Land Office at LnGraude, Oregon, on Saturday, the Gth day of June, 1903 He naoies as witnesses: Joseph H, Levies, and Didrick Sohnrnborst, of Genesee, Tdaho, Wil liam A. Thomas and Edward E. Tnom as, of WaMa Walla, Washington. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are re quested to tile their claims in thia offioe on or before said Gib day of June 1903 30 39 E. W. BARTLETT, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1818. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Uuited States Lnd 'Office LnGraode Oregon, March 13, 1903 Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with the provisions of the ot of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An Act for the hhIh of timber lbnde in tbe Scutes of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territ. rv," as extended to all ttie Puhlio Land States by aot ot August 4. 1892, William A. Thomas, of Walla Walla, County of Walla Walla, State of Wash lugtou, has this diy tiled in this office tns sworn statement No. 2090, for tbe purobaa of the northeast quarter of a ction 11, in townehip6 south, range 27 east W M., and will offW proof to aiiow that the land sought is more val a ble for its Moaner or sto-ie than for agricultural purposes, and to etablih hia oi'doa to fluid land before Register nr.d Receiver U 8. Land Office at La Gio de Oreg .n, on Saturday, tbe 6rh day of Jane, 1903. He names as witnesses: Charles E. Maguire, of Walla W5!p-, Washington, Dedriok Sobaruhorst, Wil Mam L. Bir'ijn, and Joseph E. Davis, of Genesee, Idaho. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are re quested to file their claims in this offi"" on nr before paid 6th dav of Jnne, 1903. 30 39 E. W. Babtlett, Register. Timber Land Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Lind Office, LaGrande, Oregon, March 13, 1903. Noiioe is hereby )vu tbat in com pliauce with ihe provisions of the act of Congress of Jnne 3, 1878, entitled "An Act for the ste of timber lands in the States of O.ihfo; Din, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Public Laud States bv act of Auguet 4, 1892, Chaiclf.s E. MaGcike, of Walla Walla, Comty of Walla Walla, State of Wfl'h iiigtou, bus this day hied in thin i Itiae his sworn statement No. 2089, for th purchase of lots 1 and 2, bj-Jj uw' wj D-. of fieotiou 7 in towuohip 6 nontb, rauue 27 east W. M., and will oflYr proof to show that, the laud sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes and to establish his olauu to aid laud before Register and Receiver U. S. Lmd Office at La (iiande, Oregon, on Saturday, tbe 6tb day of Jnne, 1903: lie names as witnesses: Charles F. DeFord, of Hardman, Oregon, William A. Thomas and Ed ward E. Thnmiw, of Walla Walla, Washington, Joseph B Davies, of Gen see, Idaho. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly tbe above described lands are re quested to file their claims in this office on or bwfore said fitb day of June, 1903 30-39 E. W. Bartlett, Register. United States Land office, La Grande, Oregon, March 7, 1903. Notice is hereby given that in comnlianee with the provisions of the act of Cono-rena nf June 3,1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada an ' Washington Territory," as ex tended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4, 1892, Orton W. Bejirdsley, of Moscow, county of Latah, state of Tdshn has this day filed In this office his sworn state ment No. 2047, for the purchase ofthesisw and v se of sec, 4, tp. 6 s r 27e VV M and will otler proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for m?ri- cultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before the Register and Receiver TJ. 8. Land office at LaGrande, Oregon, on Tuesday ixic iriu uuy ui amy, lyu.j. He names as witnesses: f'hebe Heardsley, of Moscow. Idaho. Andv T. Cope, of Walla Walla, Wash.. fikldeon J. Park er, of Baker City, Oregon, and Charles F X)e- ford, ot Hardman, Orego". Any and all persons claimine ndvprsplv thp above-described lands are requested to flie'their claims in this office on or before said 19th day of May 1903. 29-38 E. W. Bartlett, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Lnd. Act June 3 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Uoited States Land Office. La fh niwle. Oregon, March 12, 1903. Notion is hereby given that in com pliance witb the provisions of the hoi of Congress of Juue 3, 1878, entitled ' An HOt for the sale of timber lad'i in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada. HDd Washington Territory," as extended to Bll the Public Laud States bv e.ct o" August 4, 1892, - Delia M. Hallock, of Heppner, County of .Vlorrow, htBtf of Oregon, has this day filed in this offioe her sworn statement No. 20S6 for the pur chase of the swif, ore1 nH, lots 3 and 4 of section 18 tp. 5 s r 28 e W. M., and will off.-r proof to show ttiat the land sought is more valuable for ils timber or stonw than for agricultural purposes, sod to establish hfr claim to aid land before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, of M-rrcw Oonnty, at his office at Heppner, Oregon, on Thurs day, tbe 4th day of June, 1903. She name aa witnesses: William O Minor, William l Dutton, Charles A. Minor and Lafavettf Pt-nland, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons olaiming adverse ly the- sbove described lands are re quested to file their claims in Ibis office on or before said 4tb day of June, 1903, 30 39 E W. Barjtleet, Register Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, THE Dalles, Oregon, February 17, l'.K)3. Notice i hereby given that in compliance with theprovisi us of the act of Congress of June 3, 1H78 entitled "An act fur t.hn n,.lo nf i timber lands in the states of alifor ia, Oregon. evmta and U ashington Territory." us ex tended to a 1 the Public Land States by act of Aiuust 4, lS'A', the following-tinned persons have hied in this office their sworn statements, to-wit: (ieoigo vv. Chapin of Hardman, county of Morrow, g'ate of regon, sworn statement No l.r;, fi ed Jan 12, 1903. for the purchase of the WMWJ4a"dS!"4 NE5 8uc 31 r 5 8., R.28JE, Annie B Chapin of Hardman, countv of Morrow, state of Oregon, sworn statement "No. 187, filed Jan. 12, 1903 for the purchase of he VV;S SE'i Sec. 30 N't SK Sec. 31, T. 5 8.. R. 26 E . , VV . M Albert Wright, of Heppner, countv of Morrow. state of Oregon, sworn statement No. 1020, filed net), o. 1903. for the purchase of the Y.V, NWli and E!4 sW'i See. 32, 1 5 rt.. R 20 h... VV. M. That they will oiler pro f to show tat the iana sougnt is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish their claims to said land, before Vawter nwmrn, t ounty tjit rK at Hepuncr, Oregon, on -niuiuny. me ltitn aav OI .iav, 1903. They name as witnesses: Thomas J. Merrill William M Severance, J E. Tolle, Charles H Hums, K. Jav Merrill. Charlpw n ini m a it James W Beymer, Anson K. Wright, Edward S, t ox Hiia Jacob M. Cowdrey, all of Hardman. Oregon. Any and all persons claiming advprcolv tha above-deieribed lands are reoui'sted to ni rhofr riniiiiN in Hun omce on or oeiore the sail liith uay or ;Hay, l'JU3. -'- Jav P. Litcas, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,' LAND )fllc,e a1 The Dalles, Ogn., March le. 1H03. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before Vawter Crawford County Clerk, at Heppner, Oregon, on daturday. May 16, 1903, vjz: Charlew F. DeFord, of Hardman, Oregon, H E No 960S, for the s'A nej-i and nei geV see 1, t 6 s, r 2fi e VV M. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: KnJysi,erry' WilllRm Ingrahara, B F Ensley, and N H Leathers, all of Hardman, Oregon. ol-sf) Jay P. Lucas, Register. United States Land Office, La Grande, Oregon, March 7, 1903 Notice is herebv given that in compliance n un ine provisions ot the act ot Congress of June 3, 187, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as ex tended to all the Public Land State's by act of August 1, 1892, PHEBE BEARDSLEY, of Moscow, county of Latah, State of Idaho, has this day filed in this office her sworn state ment No 201r, for the purchase of the nw of sec. 9, in township (i s, range 27 e W M and will otler proof to show than the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than foi agricultural purposes, and to establish her claim to said lund before the Registo,-and Re ceiver IT. S. Laud Office at LaGrande, Oregon, on Tuesday, the 19th day of May, 1903, She names as witnesses: Andy T. Cope, of Walla Walla, Wash., Orton W Heardsley. of Moscow. Idaho. Charles F. He Ford, of Hardman, Oregon, and liiddeon J. Parker, of Baker City, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to tile their claims in this office on or before said lth day of May, 1903. 29-3M IS. w. Bartlett, Register. Timber Land, Act Jnne 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States L'ind Office. L'tGrande. Oregon, March 13. 1902. Notice is hereby given tbat in com pliance with tbe provisions of the act of Coiigrees of June 3, 1878, entitled "An ct for tbe sale of timber lands in tbe 8tate of California. Oregon. Nevada itid Washii gt n '"erritory," as ixtended to all the Pool iff L-irid States bv act of August 4, 1892, Derrick g iaunhokst, of Coantv of L.ttnb. 8tate of this day fi'ed in this J fiice statement N '. 2( 92, f r .f th f-i l . nl 10. tp. 6 s rang- 27 W Timber L-nd, Aot June 3, 1878 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Lnnl Offioe, La Grande, Oregon, March' 13, 1903. Notice is hereby tfiven that in com pliaDce with tbe provisions of the act of Congress of Jane 3. 1878, entitled "An aot for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Public Land States by act of Angus 4,1892, Edward E Thomas, of Walla Walla Conoty of Walla Walla, State of Wash ingfOD, has this day fjld in this office bis sworn statement No. 2U94, for the pur chase of tbe northwest quarter of section 11 in tp. 6 s, r 27 e W M and will ..ffer proof to ebow tbat tbe land sought is more valuable for its timber or 6tone than for atfricn'ttiral purposes, and to establish his claim to said land bfore Register and Koeiver U. S Land Offioe at LaGrand. Oregon, ou Saturday the Ctb day of June, 1903. Hp names as witnesses: Cbarles E Maeuire, of Walla Walla, Washington, and Dedrick Soharnborot, William D Birara and Joseph B. Davies, all of (ienewee, Idaho. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are request ed to file Ibpir olaims in this office on or before said 6tb dav of June, 1903. 30 39 E. W. BAKTLETT, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1S78 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION LA '1 G 'lit -see, Idaho has ie Lis sworn trie purchase ne,'4 se HeC, M. arm wil! Timber Land, Act June 3, 1S78. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Ofllce, LaGrande, Oregon, March 12, 1903. Notice is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of Jnne 3, 1N7S, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the States of California. Ore gon. Nevada, and Washington Territory." as ex tended to all the Public Land States" by act of August 4, 1892 Jesse Hall, of llrppnrr, county of Morrow, state of Oregon, has this day filed In this ofiice his sworn state merit No. 2"87 for the purchase of the ne' nwi, sec. 9, e'4 iU and se1 nw'i section i, in town ship 5 south range 27 east and wi!l olf'or proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural pnr toses, and to establish his claim to said land t.afore Vawter Crawford. County Clerk, at Heppner. Oregon, on Thursday, the 4th day of June. 1903 He names as witnesses: John Zollinger. Leander Copple. Charles Austin, and Thompsey Arbuckle, all of Hepp ner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the shove described lands aie requested to file their rlaims in thU oOice on or before said 4th day of June. 1903. E. W. Bartlett, Register. offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes. Bnd to establish bis claim to Haid land before tbe Register and Receiver U. S- Land Office at LaGrande, Oregon, on Satur day, the 6th day of June, 1903. He names as witnesses: Joseph B Davies and WTilIiam L Ei ram. of Genesee, Idaho. Charles E. Ma Gnire and William A. Thomas, of Walla Walla. Washington. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are request ed to file their olaims iD this offid' on or before said 6ib day of June. 19113. 30 39 E. W. BARTLETT, Register. UNITS, I) STATES LAND OFFICE Grande, Oregon, March 7, 19()3. Notice is hereby given that m compliance witn tne provisions of the act of Congress ot June 8, 1S7S, entitled "An act ftr the sale of tim ber lands in the states of California. Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4, 1S92. Andy T. Cope, of Walla Walla, county of Walla, State of Wash ington, has this day filed in this otlice his sworn statement No. 2ulfi, for the purchase of the n'4 iiwV and n'i ne'i of sec s, township 6 s range 27 e, W M, and will otter proof to show that, the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish hisciaim to said land before the Reg ister and Receiver r. S. Land Office at La Orande, Oregon, on Tuesday, tha 19th dsy of Mav, 19(13. He names as witnesses: Orton W Tlcardsley and I'hebe Beardsley, of Moscow, Idaho, and Charles K. DeFord and Stacy Roberts of Hardman, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to tile their claims in this office on or before said lytli dav of May, VX'H. 29-3H K. W, Bakti.ktt Register. Timber Land, Act Jnne 3, 1878 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon, March 13, 1903 Notice is ber-by given tbat in oom pliauce witb the provisions of tbe act of Congress of June 3,1878, entitled "An aot for tbe sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Poblio Land States by act of Augnsl 4 1892, Joseph B. Davies, of Genesee, County of Latah, State of Idaho, baa this day filed in this offioe his sworn statement No. 2093, for the purchase of the ee of sec. 3, township b" s range 27 e W. M., and will off,ir proof to show that the Innd sought is more val nable for it timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his nlfiirri to said land before Register and Reoeiver at their offie at LaGrande Oregon, on Saturday, the 13th day of June, 190?. He names as witnesses; Dedrick RcbBrtihorst, and William Biram, of Genesee, Idaho, William Thomas and Edward E. Thomas, walla Walifl, w Wellington. Any and all persons olaiming adverse ly the above described lands are rt qnept- d fn file the'r olaims in tbis office ou or tiefore said 1 3h day of June, 1903. 30-39 E. W. BARTLETT. Register. L. A of NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, LAND office at Thf Dalles. Or., Feb. 25, 1903. ouce is nereoy trlveu that the follow-iiig-namea settler has filea notice of his in tention to commute and make fitul proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will bi made before Vawter Crawford County Clerk, at Heppner, Oregon, on Thursday, April' 9, 1903, V lZ '. JAMES L. KIRK, of Heppner, Oregon, If. K. Ko 9000 for the sw,; 8o'i sec. 33. t 3 s, r 26 V'.a"...Klv. '"-"i &uli !ots 2 and 3, sec 4, t4s, r 2b e, VV M. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: Jeff Jones, Charles Miller, George mith an fcdwiird Bowman, all of Heppner, Oregon. 28-3; Jay f. Lucas, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, LAND Office at La Grande, Ore.. March (i, J 903. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made beore Vawter Crawford, County Clerk at Heppner, Oregon, on May Is, 1903 viz: H. K. No. 11019. v,eB"' James 111. Shaw, of Heppner, Morrow county. Oregon, for the VV M 3 a'llJ 4 a"d 86,4 8eC 5' tp 1 8 r 27 e He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence nnonniui nnin,.on,.. of said land, viz: r John Ewiiur. William Ci Hvi.H U'nii.,,, t Barratt and Robert F. Hynd. all of H. nnnpr t-i -i Oregon. 1-36 E. VV . Bartlbtt. R gister. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Timber NOTICE Land, Act June 3, 17 FOR PUB LIC A TION LA Timber Land, Act June 3, 187S. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Ofiice, LaGrande Oregon, April 10. 1903. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act ot Congress of June 3, 1S78. entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon. Nevada, and Washington Territory," as ex tended to all the public land states by act ul August 4, 1S92, Frirkrick Kobermck, of Heppner. county of Morrow. State of Ore gon, has this day hied in this ofiice his sworn statement No. 2226, for the purchase of the east half northwest quarter, northeast quarter southwest quarter, southwest quarter northeast qaarter of section 9 in township tt south range 2 east VV. M , and will offer proof to show that tbe land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at his ofiice at Hepp ner, Oregon, on Friday, the lOtu day of July 19o3. He names as witnesses: John W Jaime. Harrison H Duff", of Portland, Oregon. Oliff Shepardson, of Eufaula, Wash ington, and Otis Shepardson. of Catlin, Wash ington. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file "their rlaims in this ofiice on or beiore said loth day of July 1903. 34 U E. Vf . Bartlett, Register. TTNITED STATES LAND OFFICE. .J (iiande, Oregon, Feb. 12, 1903. Notice is hereby g-ven tbat in compliance with the provisions nf the net of 'Ningioissof June 3. 1S7S, entlred "An set for the sale of timber lauds in the stiites of t "a!ifi uin . Or''.yon, Nevadaaiid Washington Territory,'' ns extended to all the Public Land States bv act of August 4, u:2, Louis M. Gummerfield, of Heppner, -county of Morrow, state of Ore gon, has this day tiled in this office his cworn statement No. 19S7, for the purchase of the swof sec 14 in Tp. 4 South, Kauge 28 E VV M.and will oiler proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for ils timber or stout than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his clfliin to said lurd ' etore Vawter Crnwfo d. County Clerk at Heppner, Oregon, on Tuesday, th" the 12th day of May, 1903. lie names as witnesses: Andrew J. Clem. Slierma.i Shaw, John N. Beeler, and Andrew J. Stevenson, nil of Hepp ner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to lile their claims in this otlice on or before said 12th day of May, 1903. 2t-3o E. VV. Bartlett, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. IT ni ted Stntes Land Office, La Grande, Oregon, March 5, 1903. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1S7S, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as ex tended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4, 1S92. ELLIS MINOR, of Heppner, county of Morrow, State of Oregon, has this day filed in this office his swoin statement No 204-S.lor the purchase of the swi nw sec 10. e nc Hi and nw' of ne of sec. ion No 9, intownship No. ft south, rnuge27 K VV M, and will oiler proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at hisoftVe at Hi-pp. litr. Oregon, on Xu.sday, the 19tli day of Mav, 1903. He names us witnesses: Charles A Minor, Lafayette l'enlsnd, Jesse Hall, and ihonipse Ai buckle, all of Heppner Oregon. Any and nil persons claiming ndvcrsely the above-described lauds are requested to tile' their (Maims in 'his office on or before said 19th day of May, 19U3. 29-3". K. VV. Barti.uti, Register. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. LAND Office at La Gruiide. Oregon, Feb 2H, 1903 Notice is hereby given that the following namei settler has filed notice of his intention to . make final nroof i hisciaim, and that said proof will be made be fore Clerk of Supreme Court of the State of Oregon at Pendleton, Oregon, on May l(i, 19U3, viz: H E No losio. John U. Council, Jr., of Umatilla countv. Orccon. for H. u.inf neH and eyt of nw and iieft of sw'i of sec' 20 in tp 4 s of range 31 e W M. He names the following witneses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: Jacob Horn, of I'kiah, Oregon, Charles VV. Mattcer, William H McLaughlin and James Ellis, nil of Alba, Oregon. ai-'ili E. VV. BARTLETT, Register. Timber Laud, Act June 3, 1878 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Timber NOTICE Land, Act June 3, ls;s FOR P UBL1CA TION Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. LA TTNITED STAIES LAND OFFICE, uranne, Oregon, rei. n, 1903. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 78, entitled "An act for the sale of tim ber lands in the states of California, Oregon. Nevada and Washington territory," as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4. 1892. Otis Welch, of Heppner, county of Morrow, State of Oregon, has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 19t, for the purch-.se of the southeast quarter of sec No. 32 in Tp. 4 s, r 2fc e W. M. and will offer proof to show that the land sought 1b more valu able forUs timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk of Mor row County, at Heppner Oregon, on Tuesday the 12th day of May. 1903. He names as witnesses: C. A. Rhea, James J. Mc(tee, Elijah lihea and Herbert W. Bartholomew, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to rile their claims in this office on or before said 12th day of May, 1903. 26-3.5 E. W. Bartlett. Register. TTNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, LA LJ Grande, Oregon, February 23, l'03 Notice ii hereby gircu tifit incompliance with .the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3. 1S7, e:.titled "An act for t o sale of tiin !! lands i i the states 01 Californii. Oregon. Nevada and Wellington Terri'oiy," as ex ten ed to a 1 tLe Public Land States by act of August I, 1 v 2, George VV. Sperry, of Heppner, county oi Morrow, state of Oregon, has this day filed in this office his sworn state ment No 2ult, for the purchase of lots H, 9, 10 and lti Section No. 19, in Township No. 0 S, Range No. 29 E. VV. M.,and will oiler proof to show that, the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than lor agricultural pur poses, and to establish his claim to said land before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at bin otlice at Heppner, Oregon, on 1 r'iilay, the 15th day of Mav, iMl. He name as witnesses: Albert M. Slocum. Charles AMinor. Andrew .1. MeKenzie, Lafayette Penland all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lanivs are requested to tile their c'aims in this office ou or before said l.'ith day of May, 1903. 2-N-37 E. VV. Bartlktt, Register. I TNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, LA J Grande, Oregon, March 18, 1903. Notice is he eby given ihat in compliance with the provisions of the net of Congress of .1 une 3, 1H78 entitled "An act for the sale of t,m ber lands in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory." as ex tended to all the Public Land States by act of Thomas If. Ilnle, of Garfield, County of Whitman, state of Washington, has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No 2119, for the purchase of the sei seM sec. 31, sH swii sec 32 tp. 4 s r 28 e W M and lot 4, of sec ft tp. 5 south range No. as e VV M and will ofler proof to show that the laud 1 ought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at his ofiice at Heppner, Oregon, on Tuesday, the 9th day of June, 1903. He names as witnesses: Jnmes S. Gi 1, of Gitrtiebl, Washington, and Charles VV. Sanderson, Winford S Harris, and Otis A Tumbow, all of Palouse, Washington Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands arc requested to file their claims in this tlice on or before said 9th dav of June, 1903. 31-W E. VV. Bartlktt, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 178. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, La Grande. Oregon, January 27, 1903 Notice is hereby fcivcn that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber land in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as ex tendi d to ail the Public Land S;ates by act of August 4. 1x9-2, Leonora E. Rhea, of Heppner, county of Morrow, Mate of Oregon, ha this day filed in this office her swern state ment No 1922, for the purchase of the se!. swj sec. 2s, n1 nw4 sw'j nwf fcec 33 in tp No. 4 S, range No 28 E W M, ami will oiler proof t show the land sought is more valuable for i s timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish her claim to said land before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at his office at Heppner, Oregon, on Saturday, the 18th day mi April 1903. She names as xvitnesses: James J McGee, Elijah W. Khea, Eugene L. Freeland and George Conser, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands are requested t"!il their claims in this office on or before said 18th day of April 1903. 2-V31 E. W. Bartlktt, Register. If you take tnia paper and The Weekly Oreronlan you won't have to btg your we. Heppner Gazette Weekly Orejonlan. news and thought of the world. Both at Independent and reliable The Oregou- Tirober Ltrn.l, Act June 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United State I,nr? Office, La Grande, Oregon, M hi ob 18, 1903. Notice is liTt-by given tbnti m com pliance with the provisions of Hio act r.-f Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "Au net for the et.le of timber birds in the Htnteo of California, Ore von, Nevada nrd Waabinpton Terr'toi y," ep extended to all the Poblio Land States by act of Angnst 4, 1892, JAMES S. GILL, of Garfield, county of vvhitman, Stute of Washing ton has this day C'd in this office bis eworn statement No. 2118, for the par ob of tbe hi pw4' nw pwjj' nod nw','4 of Pen 9 tp 5 a range 28 e W. M., and will effer proof to show that the laud sought is more valuable fcr its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish bis elaim to said land befce Vawter Crawford, Oountv Clerk, at bis ofiice at Heppner. Oregon, on Tuesday, the 9th day of Junp, 1903. He name as witnesses: Thomas II. HI. of Garfield. Wash ington, Charles W. Sanderson. Winford S. Harris, and Otis A. Turnbow all of Palonse, Washington. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are re quested to file their Haims in this office on or before said 9h day of Jnne. 1903. 31 40 E. W. BARTLETT, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. LAXP Office at I ji Grande, Oregon. March fi, 1903. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of bis intention to make final proof in support of bis claim, and that said proof will be made be fore Vawter Crawford. Countv Clerk at Hepp ner, Oregon, on May 18, 1903. viz: H E No Arthur . lyktrtt, of Heppner. Morrow county. Oregon, for the i nei sec S, tp 4 s. r 27 e W M. He names the following witnesses to prov his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: Waldo Wattins. Andrew J Whury, Robert .f Dexter, and John Stewart, all of Heppner, Oregon. 31 36 E. W. Bartlktt, Register. The editorial page of the Weekly Ore ronlan glvee a broad treatmnt to a wide ranee of subject.