Frank's ranche, or, My holiday in the Rockies : being a contribution to the inquiry into what we are to do with our boys . APPENDIX. ^::sx^^o^5gc:^s:^<g». HE following information is sup-plied by the Northern PacificRailroad Company. How TO OBTAIN GOVERNMENT LaND. There are over 40,000,000 acres of thebest Government lands in America located inthe extremely fertile regions of Minnesota,North Dakota, Montana, Northern Idaho,Washington, and Oregon, and traversed bythe Northern Pacific Railroad, open for occu-pancy by actual settlers. The laws of theUnited States provide that citizens of theUn


Frank's ranche, or, My holiday in the Rockies : being a contribution to the inquiry into what we are to do with our boys . APPENDIX. ^::sx^^o^5gc:^s:^<g». HE following information is sup-plied by the Northern PacificRailroad Company. How TO OBTAIN GOVERNMENT LaND. There are over 40,000,000 acres of thebest Government lands in America located inthe extremely fertile regions of Minnesota,North Dakota, Montana, Northern Idaho,Washington, and Oregon, and traversed bythe Northern Pacific Railroad, open for occu-pancy by actual settlers. The laws of theUnited States provide that citizens of theUnited States, or persons who have declared 2o6 APPENDIX. their intention to become such, can obtainlands as follows : Pre-emptions. Heads of families, widows or single persons(male or female) over the age of twenty-oneyears, who are citizens of the United States,or who have declared their intention to becomesuch under the naturalization laws, may enterupon any offered or unoffered landsbelonging to the United States, or any un-surveyed lands to which the Indian title hasbeen extinguished, outside of the limits ofany land grant, and purchase not exceedi


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