Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1907-08-17

d ESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
II National Forest Notice is hereby given
that the lands described below, embracing
l42 l73 acres, within the Black Hills National
Forest, S. D., will be subject 10 settlement and
entry under the provisions of the homestead
laws OF the United States and the act of June IL,
1906 ga Stat, 233) at the United States land Office
at Rapid City, S. D., on October q, 1907. Any
settler who was actually and IN good faith claim
ing any of said lands for agricultural purposes
prior 10 January 1, 1906, and has not abandoned
same, mas preference right TO make home
stead entry for the lands actually occupied
Said lands were listed upon the applications of
the persons mentioned below, who have pref
erence right subject TO the prior right of any
such settler, provided such settler or applicant
is qualified TO make homestead entry and the
preference right Is exercised prior TO October
2l, 1907, on which date the lands will be subject
10 settlement and entry by any qualified person
The lands embrace a tract OF lO2 "a acres, stu
ated within sE 4 sE q, Sec y, NE 4, NE
a SE u, Sec. "a, I. 4 s., X. E, SW a SW Il,
Sec. Is, NV a NV a, See. 10, r. 4 g., X. 4E,
b. II. NJ, bounded and described as follows
Beginning at point from which the section cor
ner common TO sections l3 and "a, T. s., X. 3
f., and sections Is and 10, T. S., h. 4 f.,
bears south 20. .03 chains, and extending thence
$. 30 deg. % min. e., II "a chains; thence s 80
deg 90 min. west 16. IL chains; thence 3. 55 deg
% min. west, 9 50 chains; thence S. 80 deg. 81
min. west, II G3 chains; thence s. 81 deg. %
min. E., 2s .64 chains; thence :. deg. min + d,
6Ss chains; thence south 10 deg. 80 min west,
s .33 chains; thence \. II deg. % min. west,
3 Is chains; thence n. 20 deg. i5 min. T., 9 90
chains thence ~ "A deg s min west, II Ol
chains; thence \. deg. 30 min. E., "a. ~
chains thence " IS deg. 50 min. f., II. SO
chains; thence n II deg. 80 min. west s. 90
chains; thence f., - chains, to the point of
beginning, listed upon the application of William
q. Thompson, of Custer, S. ID.
Also a tract of 80. 533 acres, situated within SE
=, Sec, q, SW a SW =, Sec. S5, 7 3S., r. E,
NV "a NV n, See. ?, NE =, NE a NV =, Sec.
3, T. As, X. f., bounded and described as
follows: Beginning at point from which the
section corner common 20 sections "a and 30, T.
3 s., X. e, and sections . and 3, 4. s.. Il. 4
f., bears 5. p deg. 81 min. west 2.95 chains,
and extending thence n 81 deg. n min. west
5.57 chains; thence S. 40 deg. 80 min. west, 49, IS
chains; thence Z. II deg "A min. L 4SO chains;
thence s. 45 deg. % min. west, 9.22 chains;
thence s. deg. IS min west, 4. IL chains thence
y, 76 deg. % min. west, 6.35 chains; thence s
80 deg 81 min. f., 60 chains; thence s. II deg
20 min. west, . lG chains; thence \. 6l deg 80
min. west, 40l chans thence y. 10 deg. 22
min. west, 9.5+ chains; thence ~ 50 deg. 81
min. west, 20 ChaiuS; thence y. 35 deg. "a min.
west, S.a2 chains; thence \. G2 deg. 81 min. f.,
.7S chains; thence s. 63 deg. 50 min T., IS G5
thence y. 70 deg min. e., 3. IS chains thence
y. IL deg. 10 min. f., 7.36 chains; thence n. Q
deg min west, .03 chains; thence \, 32 deg
AZ min. f., S.66 chains; thence \ 46 deg 3 min
E., g. "a chains thence y II deg. i3 min west
6. So chains; thence \. q deg II min west, Z 90
chains; thence west, $40 chains; thence n 7
deg 46 min. E., 1.7G chains; thence y. 81 deg
43 min e., 5.9i chains; thence s. 80 deg. 80
min. E., II. 46 chains thence n. 81 deg min
f., SO chains; thence N 10 deg. 80 min. L.
4. 81 chains; thence n. 4S deg Is min. f., 2.59
chains; thence s. IA deg. "A min. E., $40 chains
thence ). 81 deg. q min. west, As chains; thence
5. IS deg. 46 min. f., 2.6S chains; thence =. ID
deg. AZ min e., 4 SO chains; thence y SO deg. s
min. west 5. 26 chains; thence ). 81 deg "a min
f., SO chains; thence ). 10 deg. So min. f.,
1896 chains; thence $. 81 deg. min. west, IL
chains; thence y. IL deg. AZ min. west, l0.2a
chains; thence n. 20 deg. q min west, .0s
chains, 10 the point Of beginning, application OF
Melvin L. Maudin, of Custer, south Dakota.
FRED DENNETT, Acting Commissioner of the
General Land Office. Approved July IL, 1907.
GEORGE W. WOODRUFF, Acting Secretary OF
the Interinr