Wednesday, March 8, 1905
THE SUMPTER MINER
Petition for Liquor License.
Bourne, Oregou, February 24th,
1905.
To tbo Houorable County Court of
tbe County of Uakor, State of Oreeon:
We, tbe uudersigned, do hereby i
respectfully represent that we oon
stitute a majority of tbe legal voters
of Bourne proiuot, Couuty of Baker,
State of Oregon, and do hereby re
spectfully petition your Honorable
Body to grant to George Wright, Sr.,
a lioenso for the period of three
niou'.hs.onuiuienolug April 1st, 1905,
and ending June 30th, 1905, to soil
Hpirituous, malt aud vinous liquors
atjretail, at what is commonly known
as, the Halfway House, in Bourne
preoiuot, County of Baker, State of
Oregou, said Halfway House being
situated on tbe Sumpter-Bourue
wagou road about three tuiltjp
southerly ftom Bourne, in eaid
County and State.
And we further respectfully rep
resent that said Halfway House is
not within a mile of auy mine.
H. C. Neidurmai'k, Wm. Weigaud,
Joseph Dttvi.'. W. B Palmer, A. l I
Raymond, N. M. .lubtnon, Dnti
Farry, O P. Williams, Don Patter
son, Jake Creou, J. Welderham,
James GilUUin, John Sorath, J. J.
Mullott, D. W. CouzeUB, F. H.
Steveusou, (ins R. Baird, W. II.
Baelsto, Daulel Cablll, Jus. F.
Denpsy, Tom Naughton, J. M.
CharleB, J. H. Sollers, W. J. Ciril
liugton, J. T. Rusk, L. R. Rusk, A.
H. Brown, W J. Evaus, W. D.
Sprunt, G. R. Ponz, Johu Orwoll,
E. Beeoraft, N. Eastbam, R. A.
,Moore, J. S. Miller, Gus Nelson,
Ed Ginley, Pat McGinuius, 11.
Metz, J. W Fleegle, J. Gilles, J.
D. Govliu, T. L. Dowuey, 11. R.
Caddy, Harry Bates, Jobu Brown,
T. Stompfor, D. V. Ringlaud. B.
R. Woods, H. Love, P, C. A I us
worth, W. C. Carrell, W. B. Byrou,
W. S. Lamb, Ed Morgau, B. M.
Keuua, O. D. McDonald, W. J.
Roreberstou, F. Lloyd, Guy Hurrh,
Joo Cobb, Win. Under, J. T.
Mnhouoy, E. O'Harra, Matt Mark
maun, W. McDonald, C. II. Burns,
Mevliu Graham, X. E. Bass, C. 0.
DeForett, Johu Paddcok, C. S. Kear,
Notice Ib boreby glveu that tbe
uuderBigued, George Wright, Sr.,
will, at tbo first day of April,
1905, term of tbe Couuty Court of
tbe County ot Baker, State u! Ore
gou, or as soou thereafter as ho cau
be heard, apply for a license ta hoII
spirituous, malt and vinous liquors
at the Halfway House, in Bourne
precinct, Baker County, Oregon, for
tbe period set forth lu tbe foregoing
petition.
GEORGE WRIGHT, Sr.
Oregou, this 25th day of January,
1905.
J. B. FRYER,
Executor of the Estate of Michael
Lyuch, Deceased.
ESTRAYlNOTICE.
Taken up, at tbo raucb of Henry
Panniug, near Whitney, last spriug,
two 2-year-old colts, one grey
branded "C" ou left shoulder, aud
on i buy branded . Owner may
regain property by paying expense
of their keeping sinoo the date of
their takiug up.
HENRY PANNING,
Whltuoy Ore.
December .'10, 1904.
Executor's Notice.
Notice la hereby given that tbe
uudersigned has been duly appointed
by the County Judge of Baker Couuty,
Oregou, executor of the laot will aud
testament of Michael Lyuob, de
ceased. All persons having oluiun against
said estate are hereby notified to pre
sent the same to me, properly veri
fied, as by law required, within six
mouths from tbe date hereof, at tbe
office of Charles H. Chance, attorney-at-law,
First National Bauk build
iug, Sumpter, Oregon.
Dated at Sumpter, Baker Couuty,
Tbe Prairie Diggings mine U ex
pected to oommeuce operations about
tbe 15th of this month. To what
extent tbe development of tbe prop
erty will be pushed U not known.
Blue Mountain Eagle.
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE j, i8?8.-NOTlCH FOR
PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office.
La Grande, Oregon, February 6, 1005,
Notice Is hereby Riven that In compliance with the
provisions of the act of congress of June 1, 1878, en
titled "An act for the sale of timber 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. i8o,
ELVA MILLS,
of Sumpter. County of Uakei, Slato of Oregon, has
this day filed In this office her sworn statement
No mo, for the purchase ot the NWW
of Section No. In Township No. g, South.
Range No. )8 b. W. M., and will oflor proof
to show that the land sought Is more valuable
tor Its timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish her cutlm lo
said land before Gins. II, Chance, U. S Com
missioner, at his ollice nt Sumpter, Oregon, on
Wednesday, the rd day of May ioos.
She names as witnesses: Waller J. Mill,
Cito J. Johns, Byron Weatherford and Margaret
Johns, all of Sumpter, Oregon.
Any and nil persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their claims In
this ollice on or before said jrd dav of May,
1905. E. W. DAVIS Register.
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE , 1B78.-NOTICE
POR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Oftice,
La Grande, Oregon, February (, 1005. I
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions of the act of congress of June , 1878, en
titled "An act for the sale nt timber 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, 189a,
MARGARET JOHNS,
of Sumpter, county of Baker, slate ot Oregon, has
this day filed In this oftice her sworn statement No,
1376, for the purchase of the SE( of Sec
tion No. u, In township No. 9 south, ranje 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 her
claim to said land before Chas. M. Chance, U. S.
Commissioner, at his office In Sumpter. Oregon, on
Wednesday, the jrd day of May 100?.
She names as witnesses: Cato J. Johns, Walter
J. Mills, Elva Mills, Bvron Weatherford, all of
Sumpter, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested lo file their claims In
this ollice on or before said jrd dav of May, iooj.
E. W. D.WIS, Reglstf
riMIER LAND, ACT JUNE 3. 1871. -NOTICE FOR
PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office. (
La GranJe, Oregon, February 6, iqo. J
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance wllh the
provisions of the act of congress of June ), I878, en
titled "An act for the sale ot timber lands In the state
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory," as extended to all the Public Land States by
by act ot August 4, I8q,
CATO J. JOHNS,
of Sumpter, county of Baker, state of Oregon, has
this day filed In this oftice his sworn statement No,
1377. for the purchase of the Nlijf of Sec
tion No. j. In Township No. g South, range No. )R
B..W. M, and will offer proof to show lhat the land
sought Is more valuable for Its t'mber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to estab
lish his claim to said land before Charles II.
Chance, U S. Commissioner, at lit ottice at
Sumpter. Oregon, on Wednesday, the jrd day of
May, iqoj.
He names as witnesses: Walter J. Mills, M.ir
garet Johns, Byron WeatherforJ, Elva Mills, all ot
bumpier, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their claims In
this office on or before said jrd day of May, 1005.
E. W. Davis, Register.
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE u 1887. -NOTICii I OR
I'UIILICATION,
United States Land Oftice, (
La Grande, Oregon, February 6, 1005. j
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance with the
provisions of the act of congress of June ), 1878, en
titled "An act for the sale of timber 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, 1893,
WALTER J. MILLS,
of Sumpter, county of Baker, state of Oregon, has
this day filed In this oftice his sworn statement No.
U78, for the purchase of the NWtf of Section
No. )3, in township No. g south, range
No. )8, U V 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 es
tablish his claim to said land before Charles H.
Chance. U. S. commissioner at his office In Sump
ter, Oregon, on Wednesday, the 3rd day of May, 1005.
He names as witnesses: Cato J. Johns, Margaret
Johns, Elva Mills, Byron Weatherford, all of
Sumpter, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their claims In
his office on or before said jrd day of May, 1005.
E. W. Davis, Register.
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