Show NORTHERN PACIFIC PATENTS will be contested if t they apply to mineral lands helena mont jen jan 14 special to ta tribunes tribune advises advices have been received from washington that patents have been issued to the northern pacific company for swa MO acres ot of kanj within their grant in Wont montana aria and more inora lanila lands are listed hated and toady for patenting senator power who is still here has wired vired to ascertain it if any mineral lands are included in the patents and if to fro steps will be taken to fight the action of the government and prevent lique isue of any moro more patents this li Is the tha latest pirate of the famous mineral land A bill has already passed the lower houe hou e of congress Coni and Is pending in the senate which it it a law will prevent the railroad from obtaining patents to lands valuable tor for mining purposes |