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- Andrew Doherty filed a petition in 1896 seeking compensation from the Northern Pacific Railway Company for land taken for the railroad without consent in 1883. - The land was originally public land, Doherty homesteaded it in 1882 and received a patent in 1890. - The railroad company asserted it had rights to the land through the 1864 federal act granting land to aid construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad.

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