The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1885-09-25
k Land Gmces.
SOUTH DAKOTA

SOUTH DAKOTA.
DeadwoOd District No. of homestead en-
tries, 10: soldiers declaratories. /; pre-emp-
tion entries, As; timber culture entries, %;
commuted homestead proofs, 2; final home-
stead proofs, z; presumption proofs, %; No. Of
acres newly entered, 14,O3O; No. Of acres ac-
CURED by final proof, $500.
Mitchell dfstrict-Number of homestead en-
tries, 81: soldiers declaratories, /; presumption
entries, 65; timber culture entries, As: COM
muted homestead proofs, IA; final homestead
proofs, 81: presumption proofs, 2; timber Gull
ture proofs, 2; Number of acres newly entered,
26,657; Number OF acres acquired by final proof,
8373,
Huron Dfstrict-Number of homestead entries.
"a; soldiers declaratories, s; presumption
muted homestead proofs. 20; fsla1 homestead
proofs, 10: presumption proofs, AZ: number OF
acres newly entered. 32,410: number OF acres
acquired by final proof, IL, 994; number of acres
acquired by land scrip, 160.
Aberdeen District-Number Of homestead en-
tries, SO; soldiers declaratories, z; presumption
ted homestead proofs, 8; final homestead proofs,
z; presumption proofs, 80: number of acres
newly entered, 20,320: number of acres ac-
quired by final proof, 6.O80-
Watertown District-Number of homestead
entries, AZ: soldiers declaratories, 2; pre-en1p-
tion entries, l21: timber-culture entries, 81:
committed homestead proofs, 10; final home
stead proofs, A. presumption proofs, 30. NUM-
Der of acres newly entered. $3.50: number Of
acres acquired by final proof, 1858.
NORTH DAKOTA.
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AZ; soldiers declaratories, 1; presumption en-
tries, 81: timber culture entries, As: cemmuted
homestead proofs, 5; final homestead proofs,
rs: presumption proofs, 80; number OF acres
newly entered, 1880; number OF acres ac-
quired by final proof. 1921; number OF acres
acquired by land scrip, 800.
Grand Forks District-Numbe of homestead
entries, %: soldiers declaratories. 2. pre-emp-
ton entries. 81; timber culture entries, 30;
comlnuted homestead proofs, IL: final home
stead proofs, "a; prescription proofs, 40; mum
Der of acres newly entered, 14.272i number of
acres acquired bv final proof, 1880.
Devils Lake Districs--Number OF homestead
entries, 16s soldiers. declaratories. L. pre-emp-
ton entries. SO: timber culture entries, %:
committed homestead proofs, l.: presumption
proofs, 81: number of acres newly entered, liz
429; Number OF acres acquired by final proof,
5.11O.
tries, 40: soldiers declaratories. 3: presumption
entries, %; timber culture entries, 81: COM
muted homestead proofs, i; final homestead
proofs, 2: presumption proofs, IL number OF
acres newly entered, 2U,49S: number or Is
acquired by final proof. 1920.
The total number of new homesteads and
presumption entries at these nine Ian offices
was S42. indicating a gain of 2,526 in pop
ulation in August The above reports may
be- thus summarized:
Acres.
Acres newly entered. ...... .134,7 TO
Acres acquired by final proof .......... SLIGO
Acres acquired by land scrip .......... 800
Timber culture entries 4O2
The outlook for immigration continues to
brighten. From twenty to fifty inquiries
are being received every day by the COM
missioner OF immigration, who is kept busily
employed with his correspondence, end in
the preparation of STATISTICAL and descriptive
matter for publication in the interests Of the
territory.