Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-06-30
ROSEBUD RESERVATION
Open for Settlement
4l6,0OO Acres.
Get a Home, Don't Rent.
Take the Northwestern Line For BonesteeI, S
FOLLOWING ARE FACTS:

WATER can be had at depth of from 30 to 40 feet Ar
teslan water from 700 to 900 feet
from 1874 1908 averaged 274s inches Greatest
precipitation in 1877 being 4l2o nches while in 1894
the minimum was l4.05 inches
SOIL is black LOAN from to feet in Depth with CLAY
adjacent the reservation produced for the
year 1908 25 to 60 bushels Of corn 60 to 100 bushels Of
OATS Is to 80 bushels of wheat 80 to 60 bushels of 80 to
80 bushels of barley and 100 to 200 bushels Of potatoes to
HAY to 2 tons per acre.
TIMBER can be found Ponca, MILESTONE and Bull
creeks and the Missouri river.
CLMATE-Temperature for summer averages from 10 to
snaps the mercury drops to So below This is an ideal
country for stock raising we'll agricultural purposes
paid oovs 500 per acre. when msde Se
per within two after entry 75c per within
three yea after entry H acre or within . four Yea x after
LAND IAws-WHo entitled to and9 All citizens of the
United States q years of age male female heads of fam
lilies, even though under q years of age
Naturaized citizen must file certified copy of his nat
Those Who have entered homeseads of less than 100
NAV make such additional entry that when added to
the above it shall not exceed 16o acres.
person who prior to March 8 1899 made homestead
entry but to perfect title thereto can make another
homestead entry.
Residence upon homestead must be established within
Five Years residence required unless the settler wishes
mm"e M by p 4 s tns end of
READER in buying tarm the first thing to be done is
to the services notary to make out the deed then
secure abstract of title etc. Why not proceed in the
Do not be penny wise and pound foolish few dollars
Ito reliable locating agency may make you 100000 to
s3OOo0O D. W. Forbes manager of the Forbes Locating
Agency located at Bonestee Gregory county South Dakota
thoroughly posted section of the famous
Reservation Has the official government plats with the
surveyors field notes showing every HILL valley swae or
depression and prepared to render valuable services
FACTs-It would take you 81 days with good team
driving 80 miles day to drive around each section on the
Rosebud Reservation opened for settlement See what
this would cost YOU BY joining agency can save the
lexpense of this trip make out CHARGE
inform you what what route to come over etc.
you then and By so doing you
will save time board and lodging If you
WIRE you the day you
Do OUR SERVICES? If you do join the FORBES
LOCATING AGENCY 1t costs you $500 and receipt of same
they send you receipt of 81 90 in payment for SIX months
subscription to the Gregory County Pilot and receipt for
81 90 membership fee, which entities to the full priv
Ieges of the agency
If we are successful in securing for you desirable claim
la further fee of $1,000 will be charged.
ARE you interested? Do you want HOMO? DO you want
100 100000 added to your BANK ACCOUNT! ARE
you satisfied with Uncle Sans offer? ARE SATISFIED
PRoPos1ToN Are you willing to do your part
join agency at Remember that the early bird
is the one that catches the worm.
Address all letters, make all drafts money express
orders payable to DAVIS W. FORBES manager of the Forbes
Locating Agency. Bonesteel, South Dakota.
Reference-First National Bank, Audubon, Iowa
Large map mailed to any address receipt of 5Oc