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Timber Land, Aot Jane 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon, April 6, 1903. Notice is berebv given that in com pliance with the provisions of the aot ot Congress of Juoe 3, 1878, entitled "Ad act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended to all the pnblic land states by act of August 4, 1S92, John W. Jaques, of Portland, county of Multoomab, state of Oregon, has this day filed in this office bis sworn statement No. 2208, for the purchase of the north half northwest quarter, west half northeast quarter of section 8 in township 6 south, range 28 east W. M., and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or etone than for agricul tural purposes, and to establish his clain to said land before Vawter Craw ford, County Clerk, at bis office at Hepp uer, Oregon, on Friday, the 10th day of July 1903. He names ss witnesses: Harrison H. Duff, of Portland, Ore gon, Oliff Shepardson, of Eufaula, Washington, Otis Shepardson, of Oatlin, Washington, and Fred Kobernick, of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are re quested to file their olaims in this office on or before said 10th doy of July 1903. 35-44 E. W. Bartlett, Register. Timber Land, Aot June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. TJaited States Land Office, LaOrende, Oregon, April 6, 1903. Notioe is hereby given that in com pliance with tbe provisions of the act ot Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An aot tor the sale of timber lbnds in the (States of California, Oregon, Neyada, and Washington Territory," as extend ed to all tbe public land states by act ot August 4, 1892, Oliff Shepardson, of Eufaula, county of Cowlitz, state of Washington, has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 2209, for the purohase of the north half north west quarter, southwest quarter nortL- west quarter, northwest quarter south west quarter seotion 10, township 6 aonth run a '28 east W. M.. and will of fer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to estbblish bis claim to said land before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at his office at Heppner, Oregon, on July 10, 1903. He names as witnesses: John W, Jaques, Harrison H. Duff, of Portland, Oregon, Otis Shepardson, of Catlin, Washington, and Fred Kober nick, of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly tbe above described lands are re quested to file their olaims in this office on or before said 10th day of July 1903 35-44 E. W. Bartlett, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Offioe, LaGrande, Oregon, April 6, 1903. Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with tbe provisions of tbe aot of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oreeon, Nevada, Bnd Washington Territory," as extend ed to all tbe publio land states by act of August 4, 1892, Otis Shepardson, of Catlin, county of Cowlitz, "tale of Washington, has this day filed in thib office his sworn statement No. 2210, for tbe purchase ot the north half northeast quarter southeast quarter northeast quarter and northeast quarier southeast quarter section 9, township 6 south, range 28 east W. M., and will olfer proof to show that tbe land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his olaim to said land before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at his offioe at Heppner, Oregon, on Friday, the 10th day of July 1903. He names as witnesses: John W. Jaques, Harrison H. Duff, of Portland. Oregon, Oliff Rhepardon, of Eufaula, Washington, and Fred Kober nick, of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are re quested to Sie their claims in this office on or before said loth day of July 1903: 3")-4t E. W. Bartlett, Register. Timber La ml. Act June S, 187. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. T'nited States Land Office LaGrande. Oregon, Aj'ril '.. V.:;. Nntii-e f hereby eiven that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress ot June :!, jTs entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California. Oregon, NeVMda. and Washington Territory," us ex tended to all the public land states by act of August -1, 12, David M c C v i. i.or ; h , of Heppner, county of Moirow, State of Ore gon, has 1 1 1 i h day tiled in this office his mvorn statement No. JJ1; lor the purchase of the n invs'j n-'4 of see 1 in tp 1 8. range 2S e W . !., H!id ill oiler proof to show that the land fought is more valuable lor its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to c-taMieh hiscla in to aid land before Vawter Crawford, County i Icrk. at hi oti'ice at Heppner, Oregon, (jU Saturday, the 11th day of July, l'.iu'.. Jfe names as witnesses; V alter Crosby, John Neville, Wriiiirn (?. Pcott, and John MeCuilough, ail of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons, chdndnsr adversely the above dccri'ied lands are requested to file their elaiins in this oliice oh or belore mid 11th day of Juiv, i f.;. 31-4 i K. W. Bartlktt, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3. 17S. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United State" Land Office LtOrat.de, Orf-g'.n, April 17, Pt'3. Notice is hereby givfn tl.nt in om pliar c with the pmviions of the net of Congress of June 3, 17S, entitled "An ct for the ealt of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, I and Washington Territory," as extended to all tbe publio laud states by act of August 4, 1892, Martin Seabury, of Eufaula. county of Cowlitz, state of Washington, has this day filed in this oilioe his sworn statement No. 2250, for the purohase of the south half northeast quarter and north half southeast quarter of sectiou 12 in township 0 south, range 28 east W. M., aod will offer proof to show that tbe land sought is more val uable for its timber or etone than for agricultural purposes, aDd to establish his claim to SBid land before Vawter Crawford, county clerk, at bis office at fcteopner. Oregon, on Tuesday, tbe 14th day of July 1903. He names as witnesses: Silas Wellborn, of Eufaula, Washing ton, Jefferson P. Buford, of Kelso, Washington, Selena Brock, of Stella, Washington, and Matthew A. Martin, of Hood River, Oregon. Any Bnd all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are request ed to file thpir olaims in thiH office on or before said l4fb day of July 1903. 35-44 E. W. Bartlett, Register. Timber Land, Aot June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Offioe, LaGrande, Oregon, April 13, 1903. Notioe is hereby given that in com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3. 1878, entitled "Ad act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory' as extend ed to all the public land states by aot of August 4, 1892, Clayton Pond, of Portland, county of Multnomah, State of Oregon, has this day filed id this office his sworn statement No. 2229 for the purchase of the Dorthwesl quar ter of seotion 12 in township 6 south, range 27 east W. M., and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his olaim to 6aid laod before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at bis office at Heppner, Oregon, on Saturday, the 11th dav of July 1903. He namps as witnesses: Amos Amouud, Truman Pond, Robert F. Cox, all of Portland, Oregon, and Matt A. Martin, of Hood River, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly tbe above described lands are re quested to file their olaims in this c ffioe on or before said 11th day of July 1903 35-44 E W. Bartlett, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon, April 6, 1903. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3. 178, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands ill the States of California, Ore gon, Nevada, and, Washington Territory," as extended to all the public laud states by act of August 4, 1892, Harrison H. Duff, pf Portland, county of Multnomah, State of Oregon has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 2211, for the purchase of the vi sw'i sec 12 and e'i seH of sec 11 tp 6 s r 27 e V. M.. and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agri cultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said laud before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at his office at Heppner, Oregon, on Fri day, the 10th day of July 1903. He names as witnesses: John W Jaques, of Portland, Oregon, Oliff Shepardson, ot Eufaula, Washington, Otis Shepardson, of Catlin, Washington, Fred Kij bernick, of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims in this office on or before said 10th dav of July 1903. 34-43 E. W. Bartlett, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Public Land Sale (Isolated Tract.) XOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN x pursuance of instructions from the Com missioner of the General Land Office, under authority vented in him by section 21f5, U. S. Rev. Stat., as amended by act of congress ap proved February 1X95, we will proceed to offer at public sale on the 22d day of July next, at 10 a.m.. at this ollice, the following tract of land, to-wit: Sw ne n'4 nw1.; sec 23 tp 3 it 27 e. Lot 1 sec 30 tp 4 s range 28 e W M. Any and all persons claiming adversely (he above-descrihed lands are advised to file their claims in this office on or before the day above designated for the commencement of said sale, otherwise their rights will be forfeited. 40-45 K. W. Bartlktt, Register. U.S. Land Ollice, LaGrande, Or., May 22, 11)02. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Public Land Sale (Isolated Tract.) Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of nstru ctions from" the Commissioner of the Gen eral Land ofllee, under authority vested in him by section 2155, I". S. Rev. Stat., us amended by the act of Congress approved February 2i, 195, we will proceed to oiler at public Rale on the 22d day of July, next, at 10 o'clock a. m. at this oilice.the follow ing tract of lund, to wit: tj 4 ne'-4 sec 22, nw4 ne'4 sec 2i. st'4 se?4 sec 31, svli ne'i and nw,1; se'4 sec 32, nw1., sw4 sec S3, se'4 ne'4 sec 31 und se'4 liw'sec 35, tp 3 s r 27 e, containing in the aggregate 320 acres: Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands are advived to tile' their claims in this othee on or before the day above designated for the commencement of said sale, otherwise their rights will be forfeited. 40-15 E. W. Haktj.kt", Register. U. S. Land Office, La Grande, ogu.. May 22, 1 n3. Timber Land. Act June 3. 1S7S. NOTKT. FOR PUP.LICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon, April 24, PJti.'L Notice in herebv given that in com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 17S, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the State of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extend ed to all the public land states by act of August 4, lS!t, John Woodwaki, of Heppner, county of Morrow, state of Oregon, has thi dav tiled in thi office hit sworn statement No. 2301, for the! purchase of the northeast quarter ia j secthm 13 in township t'. south targe 2'. j east W. M., an 1 wi 1 offer proof to show that the hind sought is ino valuable tor it t:uher or stoiie than ,or agricul tural purposes, at d to establish his claim to said land b fore V-wt r Craw ford, county cleik, at his ollice at Hepj nr, Oregon, on Monday, the 20th day of Ju'y, 1" He names as witnesses: Thomas W. Ayers, S. W. Spencer John L. Ayers, and Harrison Hale, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all perconH claiming adverse Iv the above described lands are re quested to file their claims in this offic on or before said 20th day of July, 1903, 30-45 E. W. Baktlett, Register Timber Land, Act June 3, 1378. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande Oregon, April 21, 1903. JNotice is Hereby given tnat in com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1S 8, entitled An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory, as extend ed to all the public land states by act of August 4, 1892, William Ayers, Jr., of Heppner, county of Morrow, state o Oregon, has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 2293, for the purchase of the southwest quarter of section 12, township G south lange 29 east W. M., and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricu tural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Vawter Craw ford, countv clerk, at his office at Hepp ner. Oregon, on Saturday, the 18th day of July, 1903. He names as witnesses: Harrison Hale, John L. Ayers, Sam uel Meadows, and George Whiteis, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are re quested to file their claims in this office on or before said 18th day of July, 1903 30-45 E. W. Bartlett, Register Timber Lund, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande Oregon, April 23, 1!03. notice is herebv given tnat in com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory." as extend ed to all the public land states by act of ugust 4, 1892, Mauhl America Lkezek of Heppner, county of Morrow, state of Oregon, has this day filed in this office her sworn statement No. 2280, for the purchase of the northeast quarter ot section 9, township (5 south, range 29 east W. M., and wi.l oiler proof to show that the land Bought is more valuab'e for its timber or stone than for agrioul tural purposes, and to establish her claim to said land before Vawter Craw ford, County Clerk, at his office at Heppner, Oregon, on Fndav. the 17th day of July 1903. She names as witnesses: Harrison Hale, Cecil Humphrej'8, John L. Ayers, and Samuel W. Mead OW8, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are re quested to file their claims in this office on or before said 17th day of July 1903. 30 45 E. W. Baktlett, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon, April 23, 1903. Notice is herebv given that in com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 188, entitled An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extend ed to all the public land states by act of August 4, 1892, Mattie B. Scrivener, of Heppner, countv of Morrow, Btate of Oregon, has this day filed in this ollice her sworn statement No. 2281, for the purchase of the northeast quarter of section 7 in township b south range 20 east W. M., and will offer proof to show that tbe land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricul tural purposes, and to establish her claim to Faid land before Vawter ('raw ford, County C'erk at his office at Hepp ner, Oregon, on Friday, the 17th day of July 1903. She names as witnesses: Thomas W. Ayers, William P. Scriv ener. John LJAyers.and Harrisou Haifa, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lauds are re quested to fi'e their claims in this office on or before said 17th day of July 1903. 30-4rj E. W. Baktlett, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3. 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United S'ates Land Office, LaGrande Orego i, April 23, 1903. Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1S7S, entitled "An act fur the sale of timber lands in the Stales of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extend ed to all the public land 6tates by act ot August 4, lS'.i.', Gi;oi;(iE WmriKS, of Heppner, county of Morrow, State of Oregon, has thi day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 2278 for the purchase of the southeast quarter of section 12 in township 0 south, range 2. e, W. M., abd will offer proof to show that the land sought is more val uable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to s:iid land v fore Vawter Crawford. Countv Clerk, at li is office at Heppner, Oregon, on Friday, the I7th dav of July I'.-n;;. 11 names as witnespes: j O'iver S. Andrews, John L. Avers. ! Harri-on Hale, aud Alfred L. Ayers, all ' of I lei'MHT. re'on. Any and a!! persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are re ,j,H.stwd to file their claims in this office on or before said 17th day of July! 1903. 3b-l E. W. Baktlett, Register. Timber LaDd, Aot June 3. 1878. NOTIOE FOR PUBLICATION United States LaDd Offioe, La Grande, Oregon, April 23, 1903 Notice is hereby given that in oompli anoe with the Drovisions of tbe act of ood cress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An bet for the Bale of timber lands in tbe states of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory." as extended to all tbe Dublin land elates by act of August 4, 1892, Tilda Morris, of HeppDer, county of Morrow, state of Oregon, bus this day tiled in this office her sworn statement No. 2285, for the purchase or the Dortheast quarter of seo 12, tp 6 b, r 29 e, W M, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, aud to establish her olaim to Baid land before Vawter Crawford, county clerk, at his offioe at Heppner, Oregon, on Friday.lhe 17th day of July, 1903. She names as witnesses: Harrison Hale, John L. Ayers, Samuel Meadows and George Whiteis, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above-desoribed lands are re quested to fi e their claims io this office od or before said 17th day of July, 1903. 36-45 E. W. Bartlktt, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PTBLICATION United States Land Offioe, La Grande, Oregon, April 23, 1903. Notioe is hereby given that in compli ance with the provisions of tbe aot of oongrees of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington territory," as extended to all tbe publio land states by act of August 4, 1892, Septimus W.Spencer, of Heppner, county of AJorrow, state of Oregon, has this day filed iu this offioe his sworn statement No. 2272, for tbe purohase of tbe southeast quarter of sec 11, ip 6 s, r 29 e, W M, and will offer proot 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 Hepp ner, Oregon, on Thursday the 16th day of July, 1903. He names as witnesses: John L. Ayers, Harrison Hale, Samuel Mebdows and George Whiteis, all of Heppuer, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above-described lands are re quested to file their claims in this offioe cn or before said 16th day of July, 1903. 36-45 E- W. Babtlett, Register. Timber Land, Aot Jure 3, 1878 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United States Land Office, La Grande, Oregon, April 23, 1903. Notice js hereby given thai in compli ance with tbe provisions of the aot of coDgress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An aot for tbe sale of timber lands in tbe states of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington territory," as extended to all the publio land states by act of August i, 1892, Thomas J. Humphreys, of Heppner, county of Morrow, state of Oregon, has this day filed in this offioe his sworn statement No. 2276, for the purohase of tbe lots 3 and 4 and south half northwest quarter of sec 4, tp 6 s, r 29 e, W M, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or Btone than for agricul tural purposes, and to establish his olaim to said land before Vawter Craw- ord, county clerk, at Heppner, OregoD, on Thursday, the 16th day of July, 1903. He names as witnesses: Elmer Lindsay, P. Buell McSwords, John L Ayers and Alfred L. Ayers, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse- y the above-desoriDed lands are rt- quested to file their claims in this office on or before said loih day of July, 1003. 36-45 E. W. Bartlett, Register. Timber Land, Aot June 3, 1878 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United States Land Office, La Grande, Oregon, April 24, 1903. Notioe h hereby given that n compl: acce with the provisions or ine act or congress or June d, ip, entitled Ati aot for the sale of timber lauds in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to all tbe publio land Btates by act of ugust4, 1892, Samuel W. Meadows, f Heppner, countv of Morrow, state of Oregon, has this day filed in this offioe bis sworn statement No. 228C, for the purchase of tbe lots 6, 7 and 8, seo 6, tp s. r 29 e,V M. and will otter proof to show that the land sought is more vale able for its timber or ptone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to stud land before awter Crawford , county clerk at his ollice at Heppner, Oregon, on Saturday the IScb ay of July, 1903 He names as witnesses: John L. Ayers, Alfred L. Ayers, Oeorge Whities and P. Buell McSwords, all of Heppner, ( )regon. Auy and all persons claiming adverse ly tbe above described lands are re quested to file their claims in this rflice on or bffore said 18th day of July 1903. 3G-15 E. W. Baktlett, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1S7S. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon, April 2S, l!03. Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with the proviEions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1S7S, entitled "An act for the pale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extend- ed to all the public land states by act of August 4, 1892, Van K. Skckkst, of Oakesdale, County of Whitman, State of Washington, has this day filed in thiaollice his sworn statement No. 2825, for the purchase of the east half southeast quarter, southwest quar ter Boutheast quarter and southeast quarter northeast quarter of sectfon No. 31 in township 5 south range 28 east W, M., and will offer 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 his office at Heppner, Oregon, on Wednesday, the 22d day of Ju'y, 1903. He names as witnesses: William P. Secrest, and A. I An drews, of Oakesdale, Washington, and Charles W. Sanderson, and Winferd S. Harris, of Palouse, Washington. Any and all persons claiming adyerse lyjthe above described lands ate re quested to file their claims in this office on or before said 22d day of July, 1903. 4G E. W. Baktlett, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon. April 24, 1903. Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "Art act tor the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extend ed to all the public land states by act of August 4, 1802, Thomas W. Ayers, of Heppner, county of Morrow, state of Oregon, has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 229.), for pur chase of the southwest quarter of sec tion 14 in township (i south, range 29 east W. AL, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricul tural purposes, and to establish hia claim to said land before Vawter Craw ford, County Clerk, at bis office at Heppner, Oregon, on Saturday, the 18th day of July, 1903. lie names as witnesses : Harrison Hale, William E. Pruyn, William P. Scrivener, and Sterling P. Florence, all of Heppner, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse ly the above described lands are re quested to file their claims in this office on or before said ISth day of July, 1903. 37 40 E. W. Baktlett, Register. Timber Land. Act June 3. 1S78. NOTICE FOH PUBLICATION. United Stages Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon,. April 27, l'.ms. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the art of congrf hs of June 8, 1KT8, entitled "An act for the nal of timber lands in the States of C lifornia, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extodded to all the public land Btates by act of A uust 4, ls'.t2, Hkn-ky E. IWauuen. of Eight Mile, county of Morrow. H ate of Ore Ron, has this day filed in this otlice his sworn statement No. 2H19, for the pu chase of the w'4 neindw'Jse of section 1 in township (1 south ranae 21' east W. M., r.nd will ofter proof to show t tint the land sonirht is more valuable for its timber or stone than f. r agricnltnral pnrp ses. and to establish his claim to said land before Vawter Crawford, courty clprk, at his otlice at Heppner, Oregon, or: Wednebday, the !22d day of July, l!K:l. He names as witnesses: iiarrison Hale, John 1. Ayprs, George Whitles. and Samuel Meadows, all of Heppner, Oregon, Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to tile their claims in this otlice on or betoro said 22d day of July, l!til3. 37kt E. W. Hahtlktt, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Unitcd States Land Ofii e, LaGrande, Oregon, May 1, WIS. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the ac of Congress or Jun ;i. JH(H, entitled An net lor tlie salo of timber lards in the states of California, Oregon, Ne vada, and Washington Territory, ".as extended to all the public land states by act of August 4. Grace G. Gill, of Garfield, county of Whitman, state of Wash ington, has this day tiled lit this ollice her sworn statement No. 214'., for the purchase of the d'j ne?4 sec IT,, s'jse1 of section 10 iu townshiD south, range 2!1 east W. M., and will offer proof proof to show that the land sought is more val nable for its timber or stone tlwii for agricultur al purposes, at d to establish her claim to said land before Vawter Crawford, county clerk, at hisotlic at Heiipnrr. Oregon, on Er day the 24th day of July. I'.hM. tshe names as witnesses: Edward L. Moorxy, Charles A. Gill, nnd Anna M. Gwinn, all of Garfield. Washington, and Charles VV. Sanderson, of I'alonse, Washington. Any and t-11 persons c'aiming adversely the above dc Bcribed lands are requested to tile their claims in this otlice on or he: ore said '.:4th dav of July, 1!;:f. 'i7-4'it E. VV. Haktlett. Kegister. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon, May Is, 1003. Notice is hereby giveu that in com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An Act for the sale of timber lands in the States cf California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Public Land States by act of Augnet4, 1802, Charlks D. Matlock, of Heppner, County of Morrow, State of Oregon, Iihb this day filed in this offioe his sworn statement No. 2108, for the purchase of the pJ j nejj and lots 1 and 2, of see 1 tp G s r 29 e aud will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes and to establish his elBim to said land before O. W. Rea, U. S. Commissioner, at his office at Heppner, Oregon, on Thursday, the 13th day of August 1003. He names as witnesses: Dave Presley, George Vinoon. Henry Cannon, nnd Orville Rasmus, all of Heppner, Oregrm. Any and nil person claiming averse ly the fthnve drpcribed lands are re qnestad to file their claims in this office on or before soid 13th day of August, . 1903. 40-49 E. W. Baktlett, Register.