Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-07-05
LANDS THROW NOPEN
RULES FOR PERSONS SEEKING
HOMES IN ROSEBUD INDIAN
RESERVATION.
Time, Place and Manner of Allotment
$4,000 Acres to Be Converted
Into Homes for American Farmers
What Applicants Must Do.

A number of Ottumwans arc Man.
ming to 60 to South Dakota for the
purpose of securing a slice of land
| from the Rosebud reservation. Eyerv
day the railway officials and United
States land officials are RECEIVING
thousands of inquiries regarding the
requirements as to time place and
manner of allotment. and other infor.-
nation concerning the openinv If tbe
lands of the reservation
The land in question comprises as2.-
| 600 acres situated in Gregory county
South Dakota between the Missouri
Niobrara and White rivers in the
southeastern mart of the state and in
the great corn he,t of the missouri
| valley
The nrboecs NJ seour,ng or4ar
section oP tbasa Posah,,d l,nds 80
sists frst of res;strot;nn I,,I,S -
| % incI,sira. eaannd ~ A., 49, ~, - f ~
a1,otmant NJ, 90. t,,,.a e s va WIS io "
+ha 1a,,d s 80 49,. A.. nna4 eAi'i' "
wy i'no' D'sihiiiiis 4Nusust o.
Must Appear In Person.
United States land registry Offices
are located at Bonesteel. Fairfax.
Yankton and Chamberlain S. D. In or.
der to register for these lands II is
necessary to appear in person at one
of these offlcas for raoistrotion so,,,a.
time between INV and INV %
Registration cannot be erected
through the mails or nv the emnloy-
ment of agents (except in the case of
ex-soldiers and sailorsl No nerson will
be permitted To reaister moro +ban
| once or in anv other thor bic +rua
name None but nersons ,,,aI;f;od 70
make bon,esta.d .,,tr,, Ill, ~ ,,,;t
tod n raaistan "-'- ~ POI tAitt
Tbesa a,,oi;eoat,a t,4
n,ioant 49, qa ne aie ma. ene az,
acras ~ iona nv. omn Ilole .nan .oo
10 o;t;za,, 10 -. a 's ~ eerll,o.s,
r,eie 1850. nn - .ne ohl.eu ota.es leitlet
tman+,, ~ 'sna'.e' oNel 'ie age ol
ss nnI, w NV SGa.s, VI tne nsuu ~
and oo,,, %nu III, e .ha " NAM sntly
ana comply with the homestead laws,
hanoft 81 ~ ~, d;.o na omn une Gnu
g.. 80 e ~, ny. VI lily " ihuileoeis
~ aay !, oti9i peison. ~ IS aiso re
Ansust' On 1eon p netan aas nos si 4se
public land laws of the United States
land which, with regular homestead
would make more than 800 acres. and
has not heretofore perfected or aban-
doned an entry under the homestead
laws.
Exceptions Permissible.
To the above the fo,lowinp excen.
Etions are, permissihle. Thnse who
prior to Nav II. 1900 made final Ave.
year, proof Of a claim In certain indian
reservations opened Nv act of March
| q 1899. those who hava joet ar FOR.
feited a homestead entry prior to June
Is. 1900. / or who have commuted a
homestead entry and maid the govern
ment price for the land prior to that
date: those who have relinouished Or
lost a homestead claim nrior to Anril
%. 1904 RECEIVING No nayment or com.
pensation for such REIMBURSEMENT or
! loss.
Persons desiring to make a second
entry as above stated. should before
registering. provide themselves with q
memorandum giving number and date
of former entry. description Of the
land. data and manner of its disposi-
ton or loss.
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