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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the County Court of the State of Ore
gon for Morrow County.
In the matter of the estate of Lenora
Langley, deceased, the undersigned having
been appointed by the County Court of the
State of Oregon, for Morrow County,
Executors of the estate of Lenora Langley
deceased, notice Is hereby given to the
creditors of, and all persons having claims
against said deceased, to present them
verified as required by law, within six
months after the first ' publication of this
notice to said Executors at the office of
their attorneys, Phelps & Notson, at Hepp
ner, Oregon.
Leslie A. Langley,
Ceo.' W. Turner,
Joseph Devine,
Executors of the estate of
Lenora Langley deceased.
Dated Jan. 18, 1906.
CITATION.
In the County Court of the State of Ore
gon for Morrow County.
In tha matter of the estate and Guardian
ship of Bert Wheeler, insane.
To Bert Wheeler, the next of kin, and
all persons Interested, Greeting:
In the name of the State of Oregon, you
are hereby cited and required to appear In
the County Court of the State of Oregon,
for the County .of Morrow, at the court
room thereof, at Heppner, In the county of
Morrow, on Monday the 5th day of March,
1906, at 10 o'clock In the forenoon of said
day, then and there to show cause, If any,
why an order should not be made for the
sale of the following described real pro
perty, to-wlt: The South West quarter (')
of Section Three (3), Township One (1)
South, Range Twenty-five (25) E. W. M.,
and all rights and improvements therewith.
Witness, the Honorable T. W. Ayers,
Judge of the County Court of
Seal the State of Oregon, for the
County of Morrow, with the seal
of said Court affixed, this 25th
day of January, A. D. 1906.
Signed Attest: Vawter Crawford,
Clork
By J. G; Crawford,'
Deputy,
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office
The Dalles, Oregon, December 26, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed In this office by Benjamin F. White,
contestant, against homestead entry No.
7552, made July 29, 1899, for E2 SE,
Sec, 8, Si SWX. Section 9, Township 1,
N. Range 26, E. W. M by William J,
Whyte, Contestee, In which it is alleged
that said William J, Whyte does not now
reside on nor has he cultivated or caused
to be cultivated any part of said land; nor
has he any house or any improvements
whatever; he has wholly abandoned said
land for more than six months last past;
that said alleged absence was not due to
his employment in the army, navy or
marine corps of the United States In time
of war. Said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on
February 15, 1906, before W. B. McAlister,
a U. S. Commissioner at his office in
Lexington, Oregon, and that final hearing
will be held at 10 o'clock a. m. on Febru
ary 22. 1906, before the Register and
Receiver at the United States Land'Office
in The Dalles, Oregon.
The said contestant having, in a proper
affidavit, filed December 8, 1905, set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service of this notice can not be
made, it Is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
Michael T. Nolan,
1-4-2-8 Register.
ARTISAN Lodge Meets eve7 Satur
day night at 7 o'clock, up stairs in Arti
hall C. W. Christenson,
Ethel Wilcox, Sec. M. A.
THEM. W. OF A .-Excelsior Camp.
No. 9873, meet in Artisan Hall every
' 4th Tuesday night of the month.
E.E.Thomas. F. F. Klitz,
Clerk. v. C.
I. O. O. F. Lexington lodge No. 168.
Meets every Wednesday evening at 7 p. m.
C. W. Christenson M. F. Parker
Sec, . . N. G.
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,- ;
United States Land Office.
The Dalles, Oregon, December 26, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed In this office by Henry Harmer, con
testant, against homestead entry No. 10369
made February 7, 1902, (orS'z NW, S'A
NE'X, Section 17, Township I, N., Range
26, E. W. M by Herman Ulrlch, Contes
tee, in which it is alleged that said Herman
Ulrlch does not now reside upon said land;
that he has not established and maintained
a residence thereon; that he has wholly
abandoned said land for more than six
months last past; that said alleged absence
is not due to his employment in the army,
navy or marine corps of the United States
In time of war. Said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10
o clock a. m., on February 14, 1906, before
W. B. McAlister, a U. S., Commissioner
at his office In Lexington, Oregon, and that
final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a
m on .February 21, 1906, before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in The Dalles, Oregon
l?e f.aidf,1,esnt havine' in 8 PrPf
affidavit, filed December 22, 1905, set
forth facts which show that after due' dell-
gence personal service of this notice can
not be made, It is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
Michael T. Nolan,
Register.
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office
The Dalles, Oregon, December 26, 1905.
m V,uf 'c'en' conest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Henry Harmerf con"
testant, against homestead entry No 7
made July 31, 1899, for N'A NW! Nkf
ta whi'.t u by11Geoe fWw. Contest!
p.I v u ,f "Td that said George
Fisher has wholly abandoned said land for
more than six months last past; that he
does not now reside thereon; that he ha
ran5rriherlmprovernen,s UP" id
n' MhM es,abllshed and main
tained a residence thereon; that said alleged
absence Is not due to his employment in
Ye,,.&'T7 navy or marine corps of the
United States in time of war. Said parties
are hereby notified to appear, respond and ;
offe evidence touching said allegation at '
10 o'clock a. m. on February 14, 1906 be-
rrae h-; A,"S,,er 8 U- S Com2lobn
? ! . I ? Lexing,"- Oregon, and
that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock
a. m i on February 21, 1906. before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in The Dalles, Oregon
The said contestant having, in a proner
affidavit, filed December 22, 1905 set
forth facts which shnw that .' j. ' j.i.
" oner uue ulll-
gence personal service of this notice can
not be made, it is herebv aJ.a
directed that such notice be given by due
r- pMvuvciiJUU.
Michael T. Nolan,
" Register.