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THE SUMPTER MINER
Wednesday, February it, igo
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNK 3, 1878.
NOTICE POK I'UIII.ICATIO.V.
United Statet Land Office,
La Grande, Oregon, Dec ig, t. I
Notice It hereby given Hut In compliance with the
rrovlilont of the cl ol congress of June , I87B, en
titled "An act for the tale oftlmber lands In the states
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," as extended to all the Public Land states by
act of August 4, I8v,
OLIVER TIHI1S,
of McEwen, county of Maker, state of Oregon
has this day filed in this office his sworn statement
No. I;, for the purchase of the nw 1-4 t 1-4
of section No. i In township No. to south
range No. 8 cwm, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought Is more valuable for Its
timber nr stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before I rank L
Moore, United States Commissioner, at Hiker City,
Oregon, on Tuesday, the loth day of March, ioo.
lie Names at witnesses: Alex Irett, of McEwen,
Oregon; William A. Cireen, of Sumpter, Oregon
Charlet Tlbbt, of McEwen, Oregon; Hubert N,
Service, of llaker City, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their claims In
this office on or before said loth day of March, luoi
E. W, HARUETT. Register.
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE i. 187B -notice for
PUBLICATION.
United Slates Land office, 1
La (irande, Oregon,
January , loot. )
Notice It hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions of the act of congrett of June I, 1878, en
titled "An act for the tale of limber lands In the ttatet
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory ," at eatendrd to all the I'ubllc Land slates by
act ol August a, ihti
CATO J. JOHNS,
of Sumpter, county of llaker, state of Oregon, hat
this day filed In this office hit twnrn ttalement No,
1818 for the purchase of the nwVf nwW of Sec, No. ,1
neM netf tec. No. tu.andeH te& of Sec. No. eoln Tp.
No. S, R No. it lwm, and will offer proof to show
that the land toughl Is more valuable for Its timber or
ttone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish
his claim to said land belore Charles M. Chance, U.
S. commlttloner, at Sumpter, Oregon, on Thurs
day, me mj jay of April, iuui.
He names as witnesses: Van Rennselaer Mead,
Waller J. Mills, John Rlggs, Andrew J. Stlnton, all of
Sumpter, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to Ale their claims In
this office on or before said and dav of April, ioo.
E. W. Uarhbtt, Register.
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 1, 187B.-NOTICB for
PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,
,1
La iiranje, uregon, January it. 100
Notice Is hereby given that In comoflance with the
provisions of the act of congress of June 1, i!t8, en
titled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the states
of Calllnrnla, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," as extended to all the Public Land stales by
act of August 4. i8ot,
WILLIAM C WILLEY.
of Sumpter, county of llaker, stale of Oregon, hat
(tils day Med In this office his sworn statement No.
1841, tor the purchase of the self of Section No. 19
In Township No. 11 South, Range No. 8 8 w M,
and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is
more valuable tor Its timber or stone than lor agricul
tural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land
before Charles II. Chance, U. S. commissioner, at
Sumpter Oregon, on I rlday, the jrd day ol April,
iuJ.
He names as witnesses' Van Rennselaer Mead,
William A. (ireen, James Collins and Ralph Mead,
all ol Sumpter, Oregon.
Any anJ all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to Me their clalmt In
thlt olfice on or More said ird dav ol Aprl', iuo.
li. W, llARHCTT, Register.
TIMIILR UND.
ACT JUNE 1.
PUBLICATION.
1878. NOTICE FOR
. United Statet Land Office,
I La (iiande. Oregon, Jan, er. I9Q. i
, Nolke It hereby given that In compliance with the
1 provisions ol the act ut congirss of June 1, 1878, ea
(Med "An act lor the sale nl limber lands In the states
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," as extended to all the Public Land states by
act of August 4, iHu,
WILLIAM HILL,
of McEwen, county of Hiker, state ol Oregon, has
mm jay mej in mis unice lilt swoin statement Mo. .
igig tor the puithase ot rhe n r W 11 e (. ot
tectlnn No. t. In township No. to south, ranee No
je EWM, and wll orler proof to show that the land
might Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than ,
Foe agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land beloie A. II. Combs Jr., touniy Cleik of '
Hake count), at llaker City, Oiegon, on lilday, .
he 17th da ul Apill, iw.
He names as witnesses: Peter lloifenton. Joseph
Nellton and Ruthrilmd II. Ilalvtrad, ol Mcl.-rn,
Oieiion, and louisJ lewis, ot Hiker Cllv, Oregon.
An and all persons claiming advetselv the above
dscilbed lands ate lequested 111 tile their claims In
rhls office on or beloie stld 17II1 davot April, 1901.
i:. W. llAHIlttT, Register.
TIMBER LAND, .U.T JUNE:., 1878. ,
NOTICK mil I'l'III.U'ATION.
United Slates I and Office. j
La (irande. Oirgon, Dec. 9, 19.W. I
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance wlih the
provisions ol the aytol congirss ol June 1.1878. en
titled "An act lor Hie sale ol Umber lands In the stales
ol Calllornla, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
riloi), aseslrnded to all the Public land states by
aclol August 4, 1X91,
HENRY S. MORRISON,
ol Bourne, count) of llaker, state ot Oiegon, has
.this day Med In this olhce his sworn statement No
itm her the purchase ot the nH s e 1-4 section No.
I.andnjisw 1-4 ot section No. 14 In township
No. 11 south, tange so 18 LWM, and will oiler proof to
show that the land sought Is mole valuable lor Us
Mmber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and
to establish his claim to said land before Chas. II.
Ounce, I'. S. Commissioner, at Sumpter. Oregon,
ui Wednesday, the 18th day ot I ebruary, kj.
He names as .witnesses: V. R. Mead. W. A.
Oreen, Charles F. Kear, all ol Sumpter, Oregon, and
tviuiam nieganj, 01 uourne, uregon.
Any and allpersons claiming adversely the above
described lands ale requested to hie their claims In
this office on or before said 18th day ot I eb., Iv(.
E. W. Bartiktt, Register.
TIMER UrM, ACT JURE t. rlTI.-ROTICI FOR
PUIUClTrOR.
United States Land Office, 1
La Grande, Oregon,
nramW fl. ihm.
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions of the act of congress of June 1, 187B. en
titled "An act for the sale of limber lands In the states
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," as extended to all the Public Land ttatet by
act of Augutt 4, 1B01,
BERT PIPER,
of Sumpter, county of Baker, state of Oregon, has
this dav filed In this office his sworn ttalement
No. itoi, for the purchase of the wj neK and seX
n e t-4 of section No. ij, and 1 w 1-4 n w 1-4 of
ectlon No. 14 In township No. tt south, rang
No. 18 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, and to establish hit
claim to tald land before Chas. H. Chance, U, S.
commissioner, at Sumpter. Oregon, on Thursday, the
nth day of February, ioo.
He names at wltnettet: Van Rennselaer Mead,
Ralph Mead W.A.Green and Jamet Collins, all of
Sumpter, Oregon.
Any ana an persons claiming adversely the above
described landt are requeued to file their clalmt In
thlt office on or before laid itth day of Feb.. 1901.
E. W, Barhot. Regltter.
TIMBER LAID, ACT JBNE 3, 1878 NOTICE FM
PHUCATIOI.
United States Land Office,
La Grande, Oregon, Dec, 18. ioe. I
Notice Is hereby given thatln compliance with the
provisions of the act of Congress of June 1, I878, en
titled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the
Stales of California, Oregon, Nevada and washing
ton Territory," as extended to all the Public Land
States by act of August 4, I891.
WILLIAM WIEGAND,
of Bourne, county of Baker, State of Oregon,
has thfs day filed In thlt office hit tworn ttale
ment No. 178. for It pufrttate'of the a w i-a elsec
Uon No. 11, In township No. tt S, range No. 8 B w M.
and will offer proof to thow that the land tought It
more valuable lor lit timber or ttont than for agrl-
fulfil. l IIII.MI.a, an. 4 ,n Aa.al.llal. 1.1a al.la. ... ..I,
f.n.i hminim .'h. ij. rsi... II c ft..-.!. .I......
at Sumpter, Oregon, on Wednesday the ilth day of
rerruary, loot.
14. .- a. .lt. ....... t 41 41.. j 44, A
Green. Charlet F. Kear. all of bumpier, Oregon, and
II. S. Morrison, of Bourne. Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to Me their clalmt In
thlt office on or before said i8th day of Feb., 1901.
E. W. IIARUITT, Regltter.
TNUEI LAID, ACT JHE 3, 1I7I.-NTKE FCf
HIUCOTN.
United State Land Office, )
La Grande. Oregon,
December 9, 190a. J
NAtlrat ! kirthv lvan thai In rnmnllatia with thai
provisions of the act of congress of June 1. IB78, en-1
tinea "An act lortne taie 01 timber land tin me ttatet
ol Calllornla, Oregon. Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," at extended 10 all the Public Land state by
act of August 4. I801,
GUSTAV ANDERSON,
of Bourne, county ot Baker, ttate of Oregon, ha
thlt day hied In thlt olfice hit tworn ttalement No.
iT7i for the purchate ot the n e 1-4 ot tecllon No.
ei In township No. 11 s rang No. 18 B. W. M. and will
otter proof to show that the land sought Is more valu
able for Its timber or stone than for agricultural pur
aises, and to establish his claim to said land belore
lias. II. Chance. U. S. Commissioner, at Sumpter.
Oregon, on Wednesday, the i8lh dat ol Feb.. tool.
lie names as witnesses: v. K. Alead, w. A.
Green, Chailes. F. Kear, all of Sumpter, Oregon,
and William Wlegand, of Bourne, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to tile their clalmt In
thlt othce on or belore tald i8lh day of February.
190 1.
E. W. BartLBTT. Reg'tler
riMUEK LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United Statet Land Office.
La Grande, Oregon, Dec. 9, looe. I
Notice I hereby given thai In compliance with the
provisions ot the act ot Gongrsss ot June 1, 1878, en
titled "An act lor the tale ol timber landt In the
Statet ot Calllornla, Oregon, Nevada, and Washing
ton Territory," at extended to all the Public Land
States by act ol August 4, 189a,
CHARLES F. KEAR,
ot Sumpter, county ot Baker, state ot Oregon, hat
this day tiled In thlt olhce hit swoin statement No.
1769 lor the purchase ol the e K n w 1-4, t w 1-4 n
w i-4 andn e 1-4 1 w 1-4 ol section No. tain township
No, 11 south, range No. )8 I! W M, and will oner proof
to show that the land touch! Is more valuab e for Its
timber or stone than tor agricultural purposes, and to
esiarusn Disclaim to sau lanj rerore manes it.
Chance, U. S. commissioner, at Sumpter, Oregon, on
Wednesday, the i8ih day ot I'ebruarv, iou.
He names as witnesses: V. R. Me.iJ, W. A.
Gieen, II, S. Monlson, all ol Sumpter, oiegon, and
William Wlegand, ol Bourne, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to hie their claims In
this office on or before said 1 Btti day ul Feb., 1901?
li. W llAktun, Register.
TIMBER LAID. ACT JUNE 3. 1878. NOTICE FOR
PUBLtCATtOH.
Unite.' Stales Land Olhce,
La (irande. Oregon,
Dec. , 190s. )
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions ot the act ot congress ot June , 1878, en
ntled "An act lor the sale ot timber lands In the states
ot California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
iltotv," as extended to all the Public Land stales by
act ot August 4, i8q,
JAMES COLLINS,
ol Sumpter, county ol Baker, state ol Oregon, has
thlt day Med In.thls office his twom statement No.
itvo', tor the purchase ot the 'i sw 1-4,; s e 1-4 s w
1-4 andswi-snw 1-4 ol sevtum so. 10 In town
ship No. ii south, range No. )8 EWM and will otter
fiool to show that the land sought Is irore valuable
or Its timber or stone than tor agricultural purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land before Chas.
II. Chance, V. S. Commissioner, at Sumpter. Ore
gon, on vtejnesjay, ine 11 in jay 01 lerruary. 1991.
He names as witnesses: Van Rennselaer vtead,
Ralph Mead, W. A. (ireen, F. M. Lovell, all 01
Sumpter, Oregon.
Any and aUpersons claiming adversely the above
described lands ais requested to Me their claims In
this office on or before said nth day ot Feb, 190 1.
E W. Bartlett. Register.
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE i. i8t8.-NOTICi FOR
PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office, j
La Grande, Oregon, Jan. , 1901. 1
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions of the act of congrett of June 1, 1878, en
titled "An act for the tale oftlmber landt In the ttatet
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory, at extended to all the Public Land ttatet by
act of Augutt 4, riot,
JOEL G. SHANNON,
of Sumpter, county of Baker, ttate of Oregon,
hat thlt day filed In thlt office hit tworn statement
No. 1896, for the purchase of the netf of tec. No. 14
In township No. 11 south, range No )8 ewm, and
will ofier proof to show that the land sought It more
valuable for lit timber or ttone than for agricultural
Jiurpotet, and to establish hit claim to said land be
ore Chat. H. chance. U. S. Commissioner at
Sumpter, Oregon, on Wednesday, the 15th day of
April, too).
He names at wltnettet: Van Rensselaer Mead,
William A. Green, Edward Reed, and Ralph Mead,
all of Sumpter. Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their claims in
thlt office on or before tald ijth dav of April, 1901
E. W. Bartlett, Register.
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 1. 1878-NOTICB FOR
PUBLICATION.
United Statet Land Office. )
La Grande. Oregon. Jan. ei, toot
Notice It hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions of the act of Congress of June t. i8rl. en
titled "An act for the sale of timber landt In the
Stales of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washing
ton Territory," at extended to all the Public Land
Statet by act of August 4, 1891,
JOSEPH RYAN.
of Sumpter, county of Baker, State of Oregon,
hat thlt day filed In thlt office hit tworn ttale
ment No 1879, for the purchate of the t H te K of
section. No., ,8. and. n J n e W, of taction
No. it In fownthlp No. 11 ' South," range No."
it w m; and will offer proof to thow that
the land tought It more valuable for Itt timber or
ttone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish
I his claim to taldland before Chas.
n, inance, u.
S. Commissioner, at Sumpter, Oregon, on Thursday,
y " npru, ioj.
Mm nam., mm Mffln-aaaa. TImaiIiu I Du,n
' Robert Patterson. Peter Soardi and Daniel Rogert.
all of Sumoter. Orecron.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their clalmt In
this office on or before tald oth day of April, 1001.
B. W. Bartlett, Regltter.
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE j. tltl-NOTICE
FOR PUBLICATION.
United Statet Land Office, I
. La Grande, Oregon, Jan. ei, 1901.
Notice It hereby given that In compliance with the
provitiont 01 ine act or congrett or June 1. ist. en
! "A" act for the tale of timber lands In the states
of California. Orecon. Nevada and Washlnrton Ter
rltory, at extended to all the Public Land tUtet by
act of Augutt 4, 189.
TIMOTHY J. RYAN,
of Sumpter. county of Baker, ttate of Oregon, hat
till day tiled In thlt office hi twom statement No.
1878. for the purchase of the n w K of
section No. 9 In township No. 11 south, range
No. i EWM, and will offer proof to thow that the
land tought I more valuable for lit timber or ttone
than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before Chat, H. Chance, U. S.
Commissioner, at Sumpter. Oregon, on Thursday, the
9th day of April, tool.
He names a witnesses: Joseph Ryan, Robert
Patterson, Peter Soards, and Daniel Rogers, all
01 aumpior. uregon
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to hie their claims In
this othce on or belore said oth day of April, ioo.
E. W. Uartlbtt. Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior, 1
UnlteJ States Land Olfice,
La Grande, Oregon, Jan. 14, lao). 1
Nolle Is hereby given that the lollowlng named
settler ha Med nolle of hit Intention to make final
proot In support 0' his claim, and that said proof will
be made belore Charles H. Chance, U. S. Commis
sioner, at Sumpter, Oregon, on March 7, 1901,
vis: H. E. No. 8416,
WALTER H. VAN DUYN,
of Sumpter, Oregon, tor the n)4 nw) section ),
township 9 S, R it B W M.
He names the lollowlng witnesses to prove his
continuous .residence upon and cultivation ot tald
land, vli: John A. Johnson, William E. Weed,
Marlon Beamer, and Edwin J. Young, all of Sump
ter, Oregon.
E. W. Bartlett. Register.
CONTEST NOTICE.
uepartment 01 the Interior. )
United States Land Office, La Grande. Oregon,
January 10, 1901. 1
A sufficient contest affidavit having been Med In
this office by James D. Kennel, contestant, aeainst
Department of the Interior.
homestead entrv No. 8840, made December 17, 1899,
IU4 W79 44) Cl l,l W S WJQ 3et. 14, Md II W X
n wu Section s). Township 10 S, Range J7 EWM,
by Charlet Trimble, contestee. In which It Is alleged
that Cha let Trimble has wholly abandoned said tract
tor more than six months last past, and abandoned
said tract and left thlt section ot the State more lhan
two ears last past. That he never at any time cul
tivated and Improved said tract, as required by the
homestead law. The only Improvements that he
ever made on said tract he built a small cabin, and
that said cabin has been abandoned and gone to
wreck, that said alleged a sen eliom the said land
was not due to his employment In the Army, Navy or
Marine Corps ot the United States, as a private, of
ficer, seamin, or marine, du Ing the war with Spain,
or during any oiher war In which the United States
may be engaged; said parlies are hereby nollhed to
appear, respond and otter evidence touching said
allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on i ebruary a. 190,
beloie C II. Chance, U. S. Commissioner, at Sump
ter, Oiegon, and that final hearing will be held at
Sumpter. Oregon, at 10 o'clock a. m. on February s8,
ioi, belore the Register and Receiver at the
United Si-lrs land Office in La Grande. Oregon.
The said contestant having, In a proper affidavit,
filed November ti. 1011, set forth lads which show
that alter due uiligc.ee personal service ot this notice
can i.ot be made, It Is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due and proper publica
tion. E. W. BartuTT, Regltter
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PCBLICATIOX.
United Slates Land Office. I
La Grande. Oregon, January s, 1901. f
Notice It hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions of the act cf congress of June t. ll?l, en
titled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the state
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," as extended to all the Public Land ttatet by
act of Augutt 4 l8oe.
JOHN A. WILSON,
of Baker City, county of Baker, ttate of Oregon, hat
thlt day filed In thlt office hit twom statement No.
t86. for the purchase of the t e V, ol
section No. si In township No. 11 south, range No.
39 ewm, and will offer proof to thow that the land
tought It more valuable for Its timber or ttone than
for agricultural purposes, and to establish hit claim
to said land before A. B, Combs. Jr., County Clerk,
at Baker City, Oregon, on Wednesday, the tltti
dav of March. 1901.
He names at witnesses: Jamet Wood. Louli
Sommcr, William Griffin and Itaac Baer, all of
Baker City, Oregon .
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their clalmt In
thlt office on or before tald 18th day of March, iooj.
E. W. Bartlitt. Regltter.
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNK i. !8j8.-NOTICE
i, M
N.
FOR PUBLICATI
United Statea Laid Office. I
La Grande. Oregon, Deciaber 11,190. (
Notice I hereby given thai In compliance with the
provisions of the act of congress of June 1. 1878, en
titled "An act for the sale oftlmber landt In the tUtet
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," a extended to all the Public Land states bv
act ol August 4. I89,
ALBERT L. GRANT,
of Baker City, county of Baker, state of Oregon, ha
thl day filed In thlt office hit twom atatement No.
1817. for the purchate of the tettfof section No so In
township No. 11 south, rang No. so EWM, and will
offer proof to thow that the land tought I more val
uable for Its. timber or ttont. hn for. agricultural
fiurpotet, and to establish hit claim to tald land bar
ore A. B. Combt, Jr., County Clerk, at Baker City,
Oregon, on Wednesday, the 18th day of March,
1901.
He namaa aa witnesses! Loula Sammar. Janet
Wood, Adolph Newbergcr, and Mlltt Lee, all of
Baker City, Oregon.
Any and all perton claiming adversely the above
described landt are requeued to file their claim kt
this office on or before tald 18th day of March, 190s.
E. W. Bartlitt, Register.
TIMBER UND, ACT JUNE 1, 1l7S.-NOT.c1 o
PUBLICATION.
United State Land Office, 1
La Grand, Oregon, January 5, too.
Notice I hereby given that In compliance with tat
provision of the act of congrett of June 1. I878, en
titled "An act for the sale oftlmber lands In the aula.
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," a extended to all the public Land States by
actof August 4, 189s,
GEORGE W. WRIGHT. JR.,
of Sumpter, county of Baker, state of Oregon, has
this day filed In this office hit sworn statement No.
ilt, for the purchase of the neji" neK section No er
and H H and w H of section No. a la
township No. 11 south, rang No. )8 B W tt.
ana win oner proor to snow mat in land sought
I more valuable for Itt timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes, and to establish hit claim
to said land before Charles H. Chance, U. &
commissioner at Sumpter, Oregon, on Friday,
the 7th day of March, 190 j.
He names at wltnettet: Van Rennselaer Mead.
William A. Green, George W. Wright, Sr., John
Shields, all of Sumpter, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their clalmt In
thlt office on or before tald t?th day ol March, 190-.
E. W. Barubtt. Regltter.
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNES, 1878.
NOTICK FOR PUBLICATION.
United State Land Office. t
La Grande. Oregon, December . 190. t
Nolle I hereby given that In compliance with tht
provision of the act of congrett of June 1, I878, en
titled "An act for the sale oftlmber lands In tht state.
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," a extended to all the Public Land states by
act of August 4, 189s,
GEORGE WRIGHT,
of Sumpter, county ot Baker, state of Oregon, ha
this day hied In this office his sworn sutement No.
1809, tor the purchase of the w H s e K and n ii
w Ji, ot section No. a? In township No. 11 south,
range No. j8 LWM, and will offer proof to show that
the land sought Is more valuable for Itt timber or
stone than tor agricultural purposes, and to estab
lish his claim to said land before Chas. H. Chanct,
U. S. commissioner at Sumpter, Oregon, on Satur
day, thtaistday of March, 1001.
He names as witnesses: Van Rennselaer Mead,
William A. Green. J hn Shields, Flnley McDonmll,
all ol Sumpter, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to tile their clalmt In
this office on or before said sist day of March, 1901.
E. W. Bartlett, Register.
TIMBER UND. ACT JUNE 1. 1818.-NOTIC8
for Publication.
United States Land Office. )
La Grande, Oregon,
December i, iao. )
Notice It hereby given that In compliance with tht
provisions ot the act of congress of June 1, 1878, en
titled "An act lor the sale of limber lands In the states
of Calllornla, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," as extended to all the Public Land States by
actof August, 189,
LOUIS SOMMER,
of Baker City, county of Baker, stale ol Oregon, ha
this day filed in thl office hi tworn ttalement No.
1819 tor the purchate ot the n w V of tectlon No.
In township No. 11 South range No. j9 B W M. and
will offer proof to show that the land tought I
more valuable for Its timber or stone than tor agri
cultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said
land before A. B. Combs, Jr., County Clerk, at his
office in Baker City, Oregon, on Saturday, the 14th
day of March, 1901.
He names at witnesses: James Wood, John A.
Wilson, William Griffin, Isaac Baer. all of Baker
City, Oregon.
Any and all perton claiming adversely the above
described lands are requeued to tile their clalmt la
thlt office on or belore said 14th day ot March,
190 j. E. W. Uartlbtt, Register.,
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