The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-01-26

NOTICE of change and reestabllshment Of .
~ boundaries Of the land districts In the
State Of Kansas and the discontlnuance Of
the Wakeeney land district and land of1ce.S
Notice Is hereby given tDat the President OF
the United States, by Executive order. dated
December II, 1904, has, pursuant to the pro.
visions of sections 1850, 2252, and 1858 Of the
Revised Statutes of the United States, and
by virtue of the authority therein given, di.
rected that the boundary lines Of the several
land districts In the State OF Kansas be
changed and reestabished as follows, and
the Wakeeney land district and land office at
Wakeeney discontinued "ToPEKA LAND
DISTRICT beginning at the intersection Of
the range line between ranges 10 and 10 west
Of the Sixth Principal Meridian with the
northern boundary OF the State; thence south
on said range line to the southeast corner Of
township 10 south, range Is west; thence
east to the southeast corner Of township 10
south, range II west; thence south on the
range line between 10 and II west to the
southern boundary of the State thence east
along the said southern boundary to the
southeast corner Of the State; thence north
and northwesterly, along the eastern bound.
ary OF the State to Its intersection with the
northern boundary Of the State; thence west
along said northern boundary to the place
VI uCBlnHlukj uuu viz luhup INV
within the Colby and Dodge City land dis.
trcts lying within the above-described
boundary lines are hereby transferred to
and made part of the Topeka land district,
and the archives and records pertaining to
said lands transferred to the land office OF
Topeka Colby LAND DISrlICI.-B Beginning
Mt the intersection Of the range line between
ranges u and IS west Of the sixth Principal
Meridian with the northern boundary Of the
State: thence south on said range line to the
sontleast corner of township ID SOUTH range
10 west thence west along the third standard
parallel south 10 the western boundar, OF
the State; thence north along said western,
boundary to the northwest corner
of the State; thence cast along the
northern boundary Of the State to-
the place of beginning; and the lands. now
included within the Wakeeney land district;
lying within the abOve.described boundary
lines are hereby transferred to and made o.
part Of the Colby land district and the
archives ind records pertaining to said lands /
transferred to the land office at Colby.
DODGE CITY LAND DISTRICT Beginning ~
the intersection Of the range line between
ranges 10 and II west of the Sixth PriMipaS
Meridian with the southern boundary Of the
Stnte thence north on said range line t0i
the southeast corner Of township ID south,
rnnpe Il west, thence west along the thhd
standard parallel south to the western
boundary Of tile State; thence south along
said western boundary to the southwest cor
ner Of the State: thence east along the south
nrn boundary Of the State to tie place OF be
ginning; and the lands now included within
The Wakeeney land district lying within the
above described boundary lines are hereby
transferred to and made u part of the Dodge
lity land district, and the archives and rec
,lMs pertaining to said lands transferred to
he land office 1T Dodge City. The Wakeeney
and district and the land Office at Wakeeney
Ire hereby ordered to be discontinued" In
pursuance OF said Executive order, the
hange Of boundaries above Indicated and
ransler of lands and archives affected will
axe effect on February Ii, 1906, and the Wa
.eeney land district discontinued, and the
md office at Wakeeney discontinued and
losed at the close Of official hours on Febru.
~ II, 1905. Given undermy hand at the City
Washington, District of Columbia, this
lat day of December, A, D. 1901. By tho
resident W. A. RICHARDS, Commissioner
the general Land Office,