Decisions of the Department of the Interior and the General Land Office in Cases Relating to the Public Lands, Volumen11U.S. Government Printing Office, 1891 |
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acres act of July adverse claim affidavit of contest affirmed alleging settlement allowed approved April April 21 Assistant Secretary Chandler attorney August August 23 cash entry certificate claimant Commissioner cultivation December December 19 declaratory statement definite location Department dismissed entryman evidence fact faith February February 25 filed final proof grant hearing held holding for cancellation homestead entry homestead law improvements indemnity Indian July 12 July 23 June June 15 June 27 land district Land Office letter local officers lode ment mineral Northern Pacific R. R. Northern Pacific Railroad notice November November 24 October October 27 office decision Pacific Railroad Company parties patent plat pre-emption law prior public lands purchase question record register and receiver rejected relinquishment residence rule Secretary Noble selection September September 12 September 28 settler Stat submitted survey testimony thereof timber culture entry tion tract United withdrawal witnesses
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Página 133 - But where the second action between the same parties is upon a different claim or demand, the judgment in the prior action operates as an estoppel only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.
Página 488 - ... to citizens of the United States, or persons who have declared their intention to become such, in quantities not exceeding one hundred and sixty acres to any one person or association of persons, at the minimum price of two dollars and fifty cents per acre; and lands valuable chiefly for stone may be sold on the same terms as timber lands...
Página 393 - ... after filing his claim, to commence proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction, to determine the question of the right of possession, and prosecute the same with reasonable diligence to final judgment; and a failure so to do shall be a waiver of his adverse claim.
Página 244 - The question actually before the court is investigated with care, and considered in its full extent. Other principles which may serve to illustrate it are considered in their relation to the case decided, but their possible bearing on all other cases is seldom completely investigated.
Página 297 - That in all patents for lands hereafter taken up under any of the land laws of the United States or on entries or claims validated by this act, west of the one hundredth meridian it shall be expressed that there is reserved from the lands in said patent described a right of way thereon for ditches or canals constructed by the authority of the United States.
Página 609 - State, and whenever, on the line thereof the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from preemption, or other claims or rights, at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed...
Página 29 - ... all surplus water over and above such actual appropriation and use, together with the water of all lakes, rivers, and other sources of water supply upon the public lands, and not navigable, shall remain and be held free for the appropriation and use of the. public for irrigation, mining, and manufacturing purposes subject to existing rights.
Página 29 - That it shall be lawful for any citizen of the United States, or any person of requisite age "who may be entitled to become a citizen, and who has filed his declaration to become such...
Página 233 - ... his widow, if unmarried, or in case of her death or marriage, then his minor orphan children, by a guardian duly appointed and officially accredited at the Department of the Interior, shall be entitled to all the benefits...
Página 90 - ... not sold, reserved or otherwise disposed of by the United States, and to which a preemption or homestead claim may not have attached, at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed...