Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-06-23
ROSEBUD RESERVATION
Open for Settlement
4l6,OOO Acres.
Get a Home, Don't Rent.
Take the Western Line For BOneStee, South Dakota
FOLLOWING ARE FACTS:

WATER be had at depth from 30 to 40 feet Ar
teslan water from 700 to 800 feet.
RANEALL as given by the CONVENIENT REPORT from
RANDALL from 1874 1908 averaged 243 inches Greatest
precipitation in 1877 being ago mches while in 1894
the minimum l4.05 inches
Soil is black LOAN from to feet in Depth with
sUBo Land adjacent to the reservation produced for the
year 1908 25 to bushels corn 60 to 100 bushels of
oats 10 to 80 bushels of wheat 35 to 60 bushels of rye 30 to
Hay to 2 tons per acre.
TIMBER can be found POnca, MILESTONE and Bull
creeks and the Missouri river.
CLIMATE Temperature for averages from 20 to
9o winter averages about oo above zero During cold
snaps the mercury drops to so below. This is ideal
country for stock raising well agricultural purposes
THE ROSEBUD is 800 per acre to be
paid as follows: $lO per when entry made
per acre within two after entry 75c per within
three after entry 5c per within four years after
L4sp VINO entitled to land? All citizens of the
United States 81 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
uralization papers at time of filing
Those who have entered homesteads of less than 100
make such additional entry that when added to
the above, it shall not exceed lGC acres.
person who prior to March 1892 made homestead
entry but failed to perfect title thereto make another
Residence upon a homestead must be established within
SIX months after the date of entry.
Five years residence required unless the settler wishes
to commute his entry, by paying at the end of fourteen
months additional price of ST. per
to s n% s ae s the De
abstract of title etc Why proceed in the
same securing farm the Rosebud Reservation?
DO not be penny wise and pound foolish few dollars
to reliable locating agency may make you 100000 to
100000 ID. w. Forbes manager of the Forbes Locating
Agency located at onestee Gregory county, South Dakota
thoroughly posted every section of the famous Rosebud
Reservation. Has the official government pats with the
surveyors field notes showing every HILL valley swale
depression and prepared to render you valuable services
FAors-t would take you 81 days with good team
driving 80 miles aday to drive around each section the
Rosebud Reservation opened for settlement See what
this would cost BY joining agency you the
expense of this trip make out CHARGE
inform you what what route to etc,
you then REGISTER and BY doing you
will time, board and lodging. If you DRAW
you the day you
DO SERVICES? If you do join the FORBES
LOCATING AGENCY 1t costs you $500 and receipt of same
they send receipt of 800 in payment for six months
subscription to the Gregory County Pilot and receipt for
400 membership fee which entities you to the full prvl
eyes of the agency
If we successful securing for you desirable claim
a further fee of $1,000 will be charged
ARE you interested? DO you want HONG? Do you want
100000 100000 added to your ACCOUNT? ARE
you satisfied with Uncle Sans offer? ARE YOU SATISFIED
PROPOSITION? Are you willing to do your part? If
join agency at once Remember that the early bird
is the that catches the
Address all letters make all drafts money express
orders payable to DAVIS FORBES manager of the Forbes
Locating Agency Bonesteel South Dakota.
Reference-First National Bank, Audubon, Iowa.
Large map mailed to any address receipt of Soc