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First National Bank or Southern Oregon Grind Pass, Oregon Soma of the Berries that a Bank Renderi the Public DEPOSITS The safest and simplest wj ol keeping your money is by depositing it in a Reliable Bank. This Bank receives De posits subject to Check, or on demand Certificates of deposit or on time Certificates of Deposits. On time deposits we pay 4 PER CENT INTEREST DRAFTS The best and cheapest way to transfer money is by Bank Draft. We sell Drafts payable in all parts of the country. LOANS One of tbe most impor tant functions of the Bank. We endeavor to supply all reasonable needs of our customers. Capital and Surplus $79,000 Stockholders' Additional Responsibility $50,000 OFFICERS L. B. Hall, President J. 0. Campbell, Vice-Pres. H. L. Gilkky, Cashier R. K. Hackett, Asst. Cashier S. V. MOODY WOOD YARD Cor. H & 3d sts. Phone 434 1 Load Blocks $3.00 Stove Wood Tier Manzanita $2.50 ITier Oak $2.75 ITier Fir $2.50 ITier Pine $2.25 Chunk Wood 1 Tier Oak $2.50 1 Tier Fir $2.25 ITier Pine $2.00 lLoad Sawdust $1.00 lLoad Kindling $1.00 L2W ROUND-TRIP RATES WILL St MADE THIS SEASON BY THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC (LINES IN OKEOOX) From Grunts Pass, Ore. as follows: Both Ways One Way through via Portland California TO Chicago St. Louis St. Paul $81.45 $87.50 76,45 82.50 68.95 81.75 Omaha 6S.95 75.00 Kansas City 68.95 75 00 TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE May 4, IS June 5, 6, 19, 20 July 6, 7, 22. 23 Aupust 6, 7, 21, 22 Good (or return in 90 davswiih stopover privileges at f ieasure within linuti,. Remember the Dates. For any further information rail on K.HONTGOHEKY, Local Agent or write to WM. NcNl'RRAT, General Passenger Agent, PORTLAND. OKE. The i i.r tx KENNEDY'S LAXATIVE COUGH SYRUP NOTICE FOR APPLICATION FOR PATENT. MINI N G APPLI CATION NO. 180. United States Land office at Roseburg Oregon, May 20, 1908. Notice is hereby given that the Gold ua aiming ana Milling, Company uuruurwuon organized. created and existing onder the laws of the State of Autware, U.SJ.A., whose poetoffioe ad- "rr. " """"iigion, ueiaware, and which corporation in dnl and lioeosed under the laws ot the State oi uregoo, nag this day tiled ite applira tlon for a patent for the following des cribed lodea, veins, deposits aud mines bearing gold, silver and other valuable minerals, all constituting oue gronp of claims kuown as Golden Wedge Group ?LmininK "J14"118, mineral survey No. 690, aud situated In Galioe (unorgan ized) mining district, County of Jose phine, State of Oregon, as designated I uj uie ueia notes aud plat on file in this oruoe, and plat poeted on said group of claims, to-wit: "Bailey Claim Mother Lode," 1500 feet of the vein or lode io length and with sorfaoe ground 600 feet in width, containing 20.661 acres, as designated by the field notes and official plat ou file In this'offlce as survey No.690, the particular description thereof being as follows: Beignning at corner No. 5 whence the quarter section corner be tween Sees. 13 and 18, Twp. 84 South, Ranges 7 and 8 weet of W. M. bears Norths, 83 22', East 9124.84 feet a fir post 4 feet loDg 4 inches square set 18 inches Jn the grouud, scribed 1-690 wbeuoe a Douglas fir 20 indies in di ameter bears N 47V W 12 5 ft. blazed and scribed 1-690 B. T. ; thence S 78 W 600 ft to Cor No. 9, a fir post 4 ft long, 4 in.sq, set 18 ins. in the ground scribed 2-690 whence a Douglas fir 30 ins. iu diameter bears N 18" E 52 25 ft. scribed 2 6 0 B. T. Theuce N 12, W low ii. to cor jno. 3 a fir post 4 ft. long. 4 ins. square, set on a ledge of rnck iu a mound of stone embed 8-690, B. I. Thence N 78 E 000 ft. to Cor. No. a fir post, 4 ft. long 4 ins. square, se 18 ins. in the grounnd ecriued 4-690 whence a black oak 12 in. in diameter bears S 14", W 18 f t. blazed and scribed 4-690 B.T. and theuce S 12", E 1500 fl. to Cor No.l to the plare of beginning. (luaguouo variations zu c. ) "Sister Claim Mother Lode." begin ning at Cor. No. 1 a fir rem 4 ft. long and 4 ins. square, set 18 ins. in the ground, scribed 1-690 whence a white oak 10 ins. in diameter bears W 13.6 ft. blazed aud scribed 1-690 B. T. the Cor. of Sees 18-19-13 and 24, Twn.34 S, R 7 and 8 W, bears 8 89", 13, E 8752 72 ft. thence S 78", W 600 ft. to Cor. No. 2 a fir post 4 ft. long, 4 ins square, set 18 ins. in the grout' d scribed 2-690 whence laurel 10 ins in diameter bears N 2. E 18 ft. blazed aud scribed 2-090 B T, thence N 12, W 1500 ft. to Cor No. 3 a Douglas fir 20 ins. in diameter bear. S 58 K 62 ft blazed aud sc ibed 8-690 B. T. from Cor. post 4 ins. square set 18 ins in the ground, marked 8-690: thence from said post N 78 E 600 ft to Cor. No. 4, identical with Cor. No. of the location and Cor. No. 1, Bai ley Claim Mother Lode and with Cor. No. 4 Goldea Wedge Mine whence a Douglas fir 36 ins. in diameter bears S 85 W 8 fc. blazed and scribed 4-690 R. T.and thenoe S12", E 1500ft. to Cor. No 1, the place of beginning. (Maguetic variation of 20" E) Golden Wedge Mine, "beginning at Cor.No. 4, identioal with Cor. No. 1 of the location and with Cor. No. 1 of the Walker lode Cor. No 2, Sister ciaim Mother lode and Cor. No. 8, Big Dip per Mine, the corners of Seia 13-24 18 and 19 Twp. 34 S. R.7 and 8 W of the W. M. bears N 89" 68' K, 9388.79 ft, a laurel 10 ins. in dameter b. am N. tiO W 40 ft blazed aud scribed 4 690 B. T. thfnce 8 78 W, 6u0 ft to coiner No. 2, identioal with corner No.4 of the Wal ker, Lode a fir pot 4 ft long, 4 I us. square, tet 18 ins. in the ground scribed 2-690 whence a Br 12 ius. in diam. bears N2 W 25 ft. blazed and scribed 2-6'JO H.T., theuce N 12' W, 15U0 ft. to Cor. No. 3 a fir post, 4 ft lung and 4 ius square ret 18 ins. iu the ground'sctib-id 3-690 whence a laurel iu ius. iu uiatn. bear S 73", 19.7 ft., blazed and scribed 3-690 B. T. theuce N 78 E 600 ft to Cor. No. 4, identical with Cor. No. 2 of the BaileyC'laim Mother Loile and with Cor. No. 8, Siter Claim Mother lode whence a Br 24 ins in diam bears h 614, W 23 8 ft. blazed and scribed 4-6D0 BT. Thence S 12" E lf00 ft. to thu place of beginning. (Magnetic van ation of 20") Arenz20.H61 ai ies. Deer Lick Claim", Area 20.347 acted. Beginning at corner so 1. wheucs the corner of Sees 13-24-1819 Twp. 34 o, It 7 and o W of W M. Bear! N 89" and 40 E K112.8 ft. a fir nurt. 4 ft loug, 4 ins. square, set io ins iu me gruuuu scribid l-oai' wnenre a uougia. ur iu ius. in diam bexri N 33 W, 2o ft. and a IJOllgias ur m inf. in uieujeier uvnr' N 70 W, 29.6 ft eich blszed and scribed 1 690 B. T. Thenc- S 88" O'.00 f'. to Cor. No. 2, ou the E line of the Big Dipper Claim a nr i-t 4 ft. long aud 4 inn. fqnare, set 18 ins. in tne grnuua scrib- d 2 i!'0 whence a laurel 12 ma in diameter bni N 2l E 31 ft. a fir 30 ius. iu diameter bears S tiO v u it. ea h nia.eu anu m-nu-u -"n, u. . Iheiici N 12 W i;n line r llig D.pper Mine and on tin- 4 if Sister C'aim Mother Lode 1. 00 It. to Cor. ro. 3 ident cal wi'h t or. o. dot me jura tion a Br poHt 4 ft. long 4 ins. squar-, et 18 ins. in the ground err bed S fi.iO a fir 48 ius. in diam. bears N 13 E 18 ft. alanr-1 6 ins. in diam. bears S S E 18 ft tach blazed and scribed 8-690 B. T. Cor. No. 4 of Sister Cla m Mother Lode bears N 12", W 193 ft. Thence N 88". E Hod ft io Cor No4n rortiieru bank ol B-tileyLreek. a fir in s 4 ft lorrn 4 ins siiuare set 18 ius in the giound si-rilied 4-hwo whenre i lm-W nk 14 ins iu diam be-ars S65", E 5 tt. di-tant M-izel t'd s ribed 4 690 B T md t euce S 12' b l.wo it. touor. No 1 to plare of beginning. (Maiinet- i. wurint-iins of 20 E) " wikr Claim." Total area of the claim 16.97 acrei. Area iu conflict with Richmoud Lode .348 of ao acre. That area claimed 16 686 acres. Begin ning at Cor. No. 1 identcal with Cor. No 1 of the Golden Wedge Mine. Cor. No. 8 of the Big Dipper Mine sod Cor. v a nt Sister Claim Mother Lode, -h'no the Cor. ef Sees. 18-19-1S and 24. Twpa. 84 a Ranges 7 and 8 W W M. Bears JJ 89 aud 68" , E 9338 79 ft. Theuoe S 12 E 1274.6 ft. to Cor. No. o with Cor. No. 2 of the loca- tlon aad Oor. No. S Big Dipper Mine ROGUB RIVER COURIER, GRANTS of this survey bears S 13".E 145.5 ft a fir post 4 ft. loog, 4 ins. sqnare, set 18 Ins. in the ground scribed 8-690 whence a fir 14 ins. in diam. bears S 64. W 8.S' ft. a b ack oak 30 ins. in diam. bears S 18 E is ft., each blazed and scribed 2-690 ai. Thence S 78 W 660 ft a fir post 4 ft long 4 ins square, set 18 ins in the ground scribed 3-690 whence a black oak 8 ina in diam. bears N 81 W 17.5 ft. a fir 26 ins in diam. bears S 85 W 26 ft. each blazed and scribed 8 690 a T. Thence N 13" 48- W 1275 13 ft. to Cor. No 4 identical with cor.No. 4 ot the location, and with oor No. 2 of the Goldea Wedge Mine,, and tbenoe N 78, E 600 ft. to the plaoe of beginning. (Magnetic variation 20 E.) "Big Dipper Mine". Total area 19.69 acres les area in conflict with Richmond Lode (onsurveyed) 11-815 acres, net area claimed by appilraut 7.744 acres. Beginning at corner No.l, identical with Cor. No. 1 of the location a Br post 4 ft. loug 4 ins sqoare set 18 ins. in the ground scribed 1-690 whence tne uor. of sections 13-24-18 aud 19 Twp. 84 S, R 7 and 8 W of W M, I ears IN ol and28', K 8551.8 ft. a fir 40 ins. in diam bears N 80 W 41 ft. and a fir 86 ins. in diam beats S 66 E 84 ft each blazed and scribed 1-69j B. T, Thence S 78 W 600 ft. to Cor. No 9 a fir post 4 It. long, 4 ins. square, set 18 ins. in the ground scribed 2-690 whence a black oak 40 ins. in diam. bears S 44 E 3 ft blazed and scribed 2-690 a T. Thenoe N 12. W 1420 ft. to Cor.No. 8, identical with Cor. No. 8 of tbe loca tion aud with cor No 1 of the Walker Lode and with Cor No 1 of the Golden Wedge Mine aud Cor No 2 of the Sis ter Claim Mother Lode whence a fir 60 ins in diam beirs S 84", E 8 ft blazed ana scribed 3-690 U T. Tbenoe M 78' E 600 ft to Cor No 4 identical with Cor No 4 of the location aud with Cor No 1 Sister rilaim Mother Lode, whence fir 10 ins. in diam. beats S 37 W 28 ft blazed and scribed 4-690 BT. Thence S 12 E 1420 ft io the place of beign uing. (Magnetic variations 20"E). The location of these several mining cliims are recorded in the office of tbe county clerk of Josephine oouoty, State of Oregon, as follows: The Bailey Claim Mother Lode, H. T. Hutchins, locator, notice of loca tion io vol a me 10, of Mi so. records on page 438. The Sister Claim Mother Lode, H. T. Hutchins, locator, notice ot loca tion in Volume 10, on page 1493, Misc. record. Golden Wedge Mine , H. T. Hutch ins, locator in volume 7, page 122 misc. mining record. The Deer Lick, W. W. Cauby, locat or notce ot location in volnme 17 on page 811 mining record. The Walker Lode W. W. Canby, lo cator, notice of location in volume 17, on page 262, mining record. Tne Big Dipper H.H. Kramer locat or, notice of locatiou iu volume 13, page 266 mining rceord. The adjoining claim on the north is the Richmond Lode nusurveyed, possessed by P. H. ttartb and E. Fri day. The area of the Richmond Lode in conflict with the Big Dipper and the Walker Claim is waived by the applicant. All the claims are on on surveyed 'lands. Any and all persons cltiniing ad versely any portion of said mines, lodes,veius, mineral deposits, surface gtooud above desctibed and for which applcatinu is mide for patent are re quired to Ule tueir adverse claims with the Register of the United Slates Land Office at Roseburg, in the Count of Douglas during the 60 days period of publication hereof or thev will be Dar red iu virtue of the provisons of the Statute in such ca-e made and provided. BENJAMIN L. EDDY. Reigstnr. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Josephine Coanty. Ia tbe matter of the ) Estate of James Evans, ceceaied. J Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has this day filed her final acovnnt in the matter of the es tate of James Evans, deceasad, the same being filed in the County Court ot tne State of Oregon for Josephine CoontT. All persons having an interest iu said estate at creditors, heirs, or otherwise objecting to said s'oouut, or any item therein, will take nonce that paid account will be considered by sid court on Monday tie l.Hh day of June, 1908 at Hi o'clock a. m. of said day in the Court Koom of said Court at the County Court Bnne in the city of Grams Pans, Oregon, and any object loon to said flual a iconnt mut he filed and presented io said court at the date aforesaid. Published by order of Hon. Stephen Jewell, Couuty Judge of Josephine County, Oregon Dated this 6th day of May, 1908. MAGGIE L. KVAN3. Exuoutrix. Marcus W. Robbins, Attorney, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Timber Land. Act Jane 3. 1878. Rnstbmg. Ore . Mar. 31. 1908 Notice is hereby given, 'Ibat in compliance with the prnvieions of ti e Act of Congress of Juue 8, 1878, en tilled "An Act for the sale of timber land- iu the State of California, Oregon. Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended to all Public Ltud Stales by act (r An gust 4, 18.'2 DAISY A. MA SHALL of Woodville, Couotv of Jackann State of Oregon, did on November 25, 190 file in this office her sworn statement No. 6385, rr the porchaae of the NW of the NWW of lection No. 26, Towu ship 85 South of Range f4 vest and will offer prtyf to show that the laud oaght is more valuable for its timber and stone than for agricultural pur-lo-"n'1 to establish her claim to said land betore Joseph Moss, U. S. Com missioner, at Grants Pass, Oregon Tuesday the 28th day of July 1908. He names as witnesses: Charles V. Hinkle. of Grants Paes. Josetihine County, Oregon ; George Megerle, of Woodvlle, Jackson County, Oregon ; Daniel Megerle of Woodville. Jack-1 Spalding, of Grants .Pass, Josephine son County, Oregon; George Biers, of Co., Ore. Winter, Jackson County, Oregon. i Ajiy and all persons claiming ad Any and all persons claiming are versely the abova-deacribed lands are versely the above described lands and reoaesetd to file their claims in this requested to file their claims in this offloe on or before said 26th day of offloe on or before said 28th day ot June, 1908. Jury. 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, i BENJAMIN L. EDDY. Register. I Register. PASS, OREGON MAY 22. 1W8. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Ti saber Land, Aot June 8. 1878. Reeeburg. Ota, March 15. 1908 Notioe is hereby given that in compliance with the provisioas of the act ef Congress of Jaas 8, 1878. en titled "An aot for the sale ef timber lands in tbe States ef Catiforiia. regon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory, " as extended te all the Puhlio Land Status by act of Aunost 4 1S92. JESSE L. CALVERT. of Grants Pass, county ot Josephine, state of Oregon, did en August 23, 19Ui, ma la this ofnes Ius sworn siate- raent No. 9216, tor the putvb.se of the MS of the NKi and the NWU or the NEiand the NE ot tl.eNWof Sociiou No. 12 in Towoshp No. 36 Sooth, Rauge No S West, and will offer proof to show that tbe land sought is more valuable for its tiuiber or stone than for agricultural pur poses, and to establsh his claim to sa'd land before Joseph Moan, U S. Com miasioner, at his office at Grants Pass, Oregon, on Thursday, the 20th aay ot June, 190S. He names as wimeases: J"8 ph Wolae, of Grants Pass. Josephine county, Oregon, John T Woiilfolk, of Grants Pass Josephine Co., Ore Leonard L. Oottou, of Grants Pas- Josephine Co., Oregon, William P Wright, of Grants Pass, Joeeptisne Co., ure. Any aud all person claiming - d versely the above-described lauds are requested to file their claims in this offloe on or before said 25th day of June, ivu& BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Kegi.ter. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Lao, Act June 8, 1878 Koseburg, Ore., March 25, 1908. Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with the provisons of the act oi uoogress oi June 8, 1870, entitled "An act for tne aale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Public Land States by aot of August 4, 1892, ELSIE R BATES. of 'Olynapia, County of Thnrston, estate or Washington, did an August 22, 1907, file in this offloe her sworn statement No. 9218, for the purchase of the NE. of NWW and the XX of the NE and SEW of NKJ or Section No 32 ia TownJiip No. 89 South, Ranage Ne. 6 West, aod will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural our noses, and to establisn her claim to said land be fore Joseph Mocs, U. S. Commis sioner at bis ofctie at Grants Pass, Oregon, on Wednesday, the 24th day of Jane, 1908. She names as witnesses: Joseph E Verdio, of Grants Pass. Josephine County, Ore., Martin A Conger, of Grants Pass, Josephine Co., Ore., John R Hyde, of Grants Pass, Jose phine Co., Ore.. William T Tnrnham. of Grants Pass, Joaephioe Co., Ore. Any and all pereons claiming ad versely the above described lands are requested to file their claims in this of hue ou or before said 24th day of Juue, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Land, Act Juue 8, 1878. Rosuborg, Ore , Februry 26 , 1908. Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with the provisions ot the act of Congress ot Jane 8, 1878, entitled An aot for the sale of timber lands in the Stains of California, Oregnu, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Public Land Slates by act of August 4, 1S92. ELLEN L. SHUMWAY, of Vancouver, County of Clarke, State of Washiugtou, has this day tiled 'n this office her sworo statement No. 8896, for the purchase of the NE' of Section No 80 in Township No. 84 South, Raugo No. 6 West. W M., and will offer proof to sbuw that the land .ought is more valuable tor its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish her claim to said land before Kegister aud Receiver of the Land office at Rosebnrg, Oregon, on hriclay. the 26th day ot June, I90X. He names as witnesses: Wesley B. Sherman, or Grauts Pass, Ore, George H. Slover, of (irants Pans, Ore., Roy Roote, of Merlin, Oregon, Susan Teres Trayuor, of Vancouver, Ward. Any and all persona claiming ad versely tiie above described lands are lequested to tile their claims iu this of Hoe on or before said 26th day of Jane, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY. Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Laud, Aot June 8, 1878. Roeeburg. Ore., March 25, 1908 Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the pioviniocs of the act of Cougroes ot Juue 8, 1N78, eu titl' d " An act f"r fie a.ile of t'mlier lands in th States of California, Oregon, Nevada aud Washington Ter ritory," as extended to all the Public Ltnd States br ait of August 4, ISh LINCOLN HALL, of Burt, county ot Koe.uth, Stale of Iowa, did on September 6. 1907, file in thia office bis aworn statement No. 9220 for tbe purchase of tbe NE yK ot section No. 32 in Township No. 8i S, Rauge No. 4 West, and will offer proof to show that tbe laud sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land befoie Joseph Moas U. H. Commis sioner at Grants Pass, (ire , on Fri day, the 25th day of June, 1908. He names as witnesses: Albion WSilshy, of Grants Pass, Josephine county, Oregon, Francis J. Spalding, of Grauta Pass, Jnsephiue county, Ore., Benjamin R Spalding of Grauts Pa a. Joeephiue coouty, Ore., William NOTICE FOR PUBLICAriOn. Timber Lead. Aot Jane 8, 1878. Rotebarg Ore., February 18. 1908, Netice is hereby tiven that ia compliance with the provisions of the Act of Co rata of Jane 8. 1878. entitled "An Act for the sale of tim berlands ia the Slates of California, Oregon, Nevada, aad Wasbintroo Tsiritery," as extended to all Psblio Land States by aot at Aoint 4, 1892, LOIS A. SHEA KM AN, of E 15th ib K lhngswoith streets. Ponlaad. County of MolUomah, State of Oregon, filed ia this effloe on Feb ruarv 9, 1907, her aworn statement No. 8843 for t e purchase of the North Weet Quarter of Sectioo No. 20 in Township No. 85 Sooth of Range No. 6 Weet W M., Oregon, and will offer proof lo ehow tht the land sonant is more valuable for its timber or a on than fur agricultural nuroonea. and to st.blish her cla)m to said land before the Register and Receiver of this of fice, at K ebtirg, Oregon, on Tuesday (lie 16th day ot June 1908 She names as witneses: Ravmend H. Shearman, of Portland. Ore., aud Mtt Morrison. George Morris, and John T. Wynian, all of Grauta Past, Ore. Any and all persons claiming ad versely tne abote desorlbed land are requested to file their claims in this oforle on or before said 16 day if Juue, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Land, Aot June 8, 1878. Roeeburg, Oregon, February 19, 1908, Notioe ia hereby given that lo com pliance with the provisions ot the ant of Congrens of June 3, 1878, entitled "An aot for the sale of timber lands in the Staets of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4. 1892, LUCY T. HANLIN, of Matlock, oontv of Masrn, Slate of Washington, haa this dav filed in this offloe hier swore state men I No. 8851, for the Durohass of the NW NWU. 8WkNWK and NWJ BWW of Seo- tlon No. 22, in Township No. 86 S, Raogs No. 7 W WM.. and will offer proof to ahow that the land sought is more valuable for Its timber ors tone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish her claim to said land before Register and Receiver al Roseburg. Oregon, on Weduesdar. the 17th dav of June, 1908. She names as witnesses: M. A. Conger, of Grants Pass, Oregon, T. R. Everitt of Grants Pass, Ors., J. E. Verdiu of Grauts Pass, Ore. , E. R. Couger. of Wilderville, Ore. Any and all persons claiming ad versely the above described lands are reqaeeted to file their claims In this office on or before said 17tb dav of June, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Register. CONTEST NOTICE. Rosebnrg. Ore., April 8, 1108 A sufficient oontest affidavit hav ing been filed in this offloe by ROBERT HOWARD, contestant against homestead entry No. 116il, made June 2. 1902. for the SWV4 NW. of Section 4, Township 39 8, Range 8 W, by John G. Bagley Contestee, io which is alleged that said John G. Bagley has not resided or been on the plane sin e 1904 and that sooh alleged absence was not due to employmeut in the military or naval service of tbe United Slates in time of war. Said parties are hereby notified to appear, resKind. and offer evidence touching, id .allegation at 10 o'clock a. in on May . 28, 1908, before Joseph Mnax, U. S. Commlnsloner. at bis office In urauts I'aai, Oregon and that tlnal hearing will be held at II o'clock a. m. on June II, 1908 before tbe Regitter and Receiver at the United States Land Office in Roseburg, Ore. The said contestant having, in a proper affidavit, filed April 8, 1908, set forth facts wliioli show that after due diligence personal service of this notice nan not be made, it Is hereby ordered and directed that such notioe be given by due and proper publics tion. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Register, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Land, aot June 8, 1878. Roseburg, Oregon, March 80, 1908 Notice la hereby given that in com pliance with the provisions of the act or Congress of June 8, 18(8, entitled "An aot for the sale of timber lauds In the State of California, Oregon Nevada and Washiutgon Territory," as extended to all the Publia Land Statee by act of August 4, 1892, PRAXELLA TAYLOR, of Grants Pass, county of Josephine aiai or uregon, did on November .2, 1907. file In tills o ttice his sworn state ment No. 9358, for the purchase of the NEV4 of the NE'-i of Section No, 83 in Township No. H6 South, Range No 6 West, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to es tahlish bis claim to said land before Joseph Moss, U. S. Commissioner at Grants Pass, Oregon on Satordav, the not i day or jaiy, 1904 He names aa witnesses: Charles Smith, of Grsots Pass, Josephine County, Oregon; John H. May of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Ore goo ; Joseph R Yetter, of Grants Pass. Josephine Count v, Oregon ; r refines u. ueoers, or urants 1'ass, joaepnine county, Oregon Any and all pereous claiming ad versely the above-described lands are requeeted to tile their claims In this ofnoo on or before said 25th day of July 1908. BENJAMIN. EDDY, Register. It la a Wonder. Chamberlain's Liniment Is one of ths most remarkable preparations yet produced fur tin relief of rheumatic pains, and for lame back, sprains and bruises. The qui-.k relief from pain which H aflbrds in case of rheu matisro Is alone worth many times its enst. Price, Vt cents ; large six 60 oenta. For sale by M. CIsbmhs. I NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. I Timber Laud, Aot Jnaa 8. 1878. Rnaebarg, Oregon, March 21, 1908. Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with tbe provision" of the act of Ueagresa of June 8, 1878, en titled "Aa act for the sale of timber lands in the Statee of California, Ore goo, Nevada and Washingtou Terri tory" as extended to all the Pnblio Land States by act ef Aagnst 4. 1892, FANNIE D. WHflEAKER, of Jefferson County of Manou, State ot Oregon, did on July 26. 1907. file in this office her sworo statement No. 9126, for the purchase of the NWV.( of NW. being lot 8 and gWofNE- aud the SE of NW of Section JNo. 2, in Tewnship No. 41 South. Rtuge No. V West aud will oft-r pi oor to bow that the land sought is more valuable for its Umber or atone than for agricultural purposes and to es tablish her claim to said laud before J os ph Moss, U. S. Commissioner, at his office ia Grants Paaa, Otegon. on Monday, the 16th day of June' 1908. She uatnee as witnesses: Liouard G. Frown, of Eugene, Lane Coanty, Oregon, Williams R. Whipple, of Grauta Pass, Josephine Countv, Ore., Henry A. Whipple, of Grants Pass, Josephine Coouty, Ore., Eara M. Al bright, of Waldo, Josephine County, Ore. Any and all persous claiming ad versely the above described lands are requested to file their claims i n this oftioe on or before said 15th day of Juns, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Register. NOTIOE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Land, Act Jnne 8, 1878. Rosebnrg,' Ors. , March 20, 1908. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8, 1878, en title "An aut for the sale of timber lands iu ths States of California, Ore gon, Nevada, and Washiugtou Terri tory," as extended to alt the puhlio Land States by aut of August 4, 1892, JAMES KNAGGS. of Harrison county of Kooteusi, State of Idaho, did on Juue 17, 1907 file in this offloe his aworn statement No. 9097, for the purchase of the SWU NEi. SEW NW Ki and NW SWU NW4 aud NX NWJi 8E and SW X NWJi 8E.V of sectioo No. 38, in Township No. 88 S. Range No. 6 W. aud will offer proof to show that the land sought is mere valuable for ita timber or stone than for agriculture . purposes, aud to establish his claim to said land before Joseph Moss, U. 8.' Commissioner, at his oftioe at Grants Pass, Oregon on Tbnrsdav. the 11th day of Juue, 1908. He names aa witnesses: Martin A. Conger, of Giants Pass. Ore.. Josenh E. Verdio. of Grauta Paas. Ore.. Allen MuOalley, of Grants Paas, Ore., rrea averitt, or Grants Pass, Ore., Any and all persous claiming ad versely the above-described lands are requeated to file their olaims Iu this offloe on or before said 11th day of Jaoe, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY. Register. ' NOTIOE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber land, act June 8, 1878. Roseburg, Oregon, March 80, 1908. Notioe is hereby alveo tuat in com pliance with fie provisions nf tbe aut of Congress June 8, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of 1 1 in Iter lands in ths States of California, Oregon, Neavda aud Washington Territory," as extended to all the Puhlio Luud States by act of August 4, 1892 -JUCDAVID O. BATES of Olympia, county or Thurston, State of Washington, did on September 26, 1907, file In this office his sworn statement No 9350 for the purchase of the 8Wii of Hection No. 12 in Township No. 88 Kuoth, Range No. 8, West, and will offer proof tu show that the land aouglit ia more valuable for its timber or stone than for agri cultural purpose, aud to eUahllsh his claim to said laud before Joseph Moss, U b. Commissioner, Grauts Pass, Oregon on Thursday, the 23id day of July, 1908. He names as witnewwss; Joseph E. Verdln, of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon ; Martin A. Conger, of Grauts Pass, joaqihins County, Oregon; William Bull, of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Ore gon. ; Kinmltt R. Conger, ot Wilder ville, Josephine County, Oregou. Any and all persous claiming ad versely the above dnacribad lauds are requested to tile their claims in this ofliue on or before said 23 rd day of July 1908. BENJAMIN L. EUDY, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Laud, Aot Jnne 8, 1878. Roseburg, Ore., March 21, 1908. Notioe is hereby given thai In com pliance with tbe provisions of the act of Congress of Juue 8, 1878, entitled "Au act for the sale of timber lands io the States of California, Oregon, Nevada aud Washington Territory," as extended to all the Puhlio Land States by act of August 4. 1892, WILL J. LANORIDGE, of Olymtiia. Couuty of Thurston, State of Washington, did on August 20, 1907, file In this office his sworn state ment No. 9127, for the porchaae of the HK!4 of Section No. 22 in Towuship No. 33 South, Range No. 4 West, aud will offer proof to ahow that the land aougth is mors valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural pur poses, and to establish his claim to said land before Joseph Moss, U. 8. Commissioner at bis office at Grants Pasj, Oregon, on Monday, the 15th day of Juue, 1908. He names as witnesssa; Joseph E. Verdln, of Grants Pass. Joseohine oouoty, Oregon, Frank W. Cann. at Grants Pass, Josephine oouoty, Ore., Martin A. Conger, Grauta Pasa, Jora phlne County, Ore., William T. Turuham, of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming ad versely the above desorlbed Iauda are reqoested to file their olaims in this office on or before said 15th day of Jane, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Register. Quarts Blanks al the Coerler offloe.