Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-04-11
RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF
u Lands in National Forest. Notice


is hereby given that the lands described
below, embracing 234.S0 acres, within
the Black Hills National Forest, S. d.,
will be subject to settlement and entry
under the provisions of the homestead
laws of the United States and the act of
June IL, 1906 (34 Stat, 233), at the Unit
ed States land Office at Rapid City, S. D.,
on May Ii, 1908. Any settler who was
actually and in good faith claiming any
of said lands for agricultural purposes
prior to January ], 1905, and has not
abandoned same, has preference right
actually occupied. Said lands were
listed upon the applications OF the per-
sons mentioned below, who have pref
erence right subject 10 the prior right of
any such settler, provided such settler
or applicant isquaIified to make home
stead entry and the preference right is
exercised prior to May Is, 1903, on
which date the lands will be subject to
settlement and entry by any qualified
person. The lands embrace tract Of
109. 80 acres, situated in W SW d, SW
! NV !, Sec. II, Sc ! NE /, n Sc /,
Sc SE !, Sec. Is, NE 4 NE /, sec l9,
w NV /, Sec. 70, T. 5 s., K. E., b.
II. NJ, bounded and described as fol-
lows: Beginning at point from which
the section corner common to Sections
II, Is, l9 and 20, bears S. SO deg 8 min.
E., S74.7 feet; extending thence N. 6
deg % min. W., 1865 feet; thence n.
45 deg. 80 min. W., 1926 feet; thence
n. 10 deg 80 min. E., 1863 feet; thence
N. II deg. l6 min. E., l2OO.5 feet; thence
S. 81 deg. 80 min. E., 624.2 feet; thence
S. deg. Is min. w., 1858. 9 feet; thence
S. 3S deg. Al min. E., 1890 feet; thence
S. deg. 22 min. W., S223 feet; thence
.. II deg 45 min. W., 1853 feet thence
n. 70 deg. 81 min. w., 1912 feet !;
thence N. 80 deg. 10 min. w., 1861 q
feet, to the point of beginning, listed up
on the application of VIM. X. Hoy, of
Custer, South Dakota. Settlement is
alleged by James Clark, of Custer, South
Dakota, in 1890.
Also a tract of S5. .S3 acres, situated in
E NE /, L = Sc /, Sec. 33, w NV
/, W ! SW /, Sc SW t, Sec. "a, +. 4
S., r. E., bounded and described as
follows; Beginning at point identical |
with the quarter section corner of Secs.
80 and "a, +. s., X. E., b. II. NJ, ex-
tending thence 5. SO deg. % min. E.,
55S chains; thence >. o deg 81 min. + :,
$40 chains; thence S. 81 deg. So min.
E., l2.49 chains; thence 5. % deg. AZ
min. W, 7.7S chains; thence n. SO deg.
l6 min. E., Il.S2 chains; thence S. 2l
deg. "a min. W., l46l chains; thence
n. 20 deg. 90 min. w., 32.S7 chains :;
thence n. 81 deg. 05 min. E., 1888
chains thence n. II deg. AZ min. w.,
4l.63 chains; thence N. 72 deg. 0S min.
E., 2.24 chains; thence ). 81 deg. "a
min. E., l4.07 chains thence n. 76 deg.
4S min. E., 3.67 chains; thence N. 81
deg. A min. w., l4.35 chains; thence
n. 54 deg 81 min. E., All chains ).
thence 5. 29 deg. 81 min. f., 1882
chains thence S. So deg. rs min. ",
5.3l chains; thence S. "a deg. 90 min.
w., Alp chains; thence S. deg. SO
min. f., 1900 chains, to the point of be-
ginning, application of Cyrus Venting,
of Pringle, South Dakota, who alleges
settlement in 1892.
Also tract of 39.47 acres, situated in
f Sc !, Sec. 81, w SW /, Sec. 80, T.
S, K. F., and in the NV /, Sec. 5,
I. 5 s., r. f., bounded and described
as follows: Beginning at a point from
which the SW corner of section 80, +. 4
S., K. f., bears S. 81 deg. 26 min. W.,
uiStdll O.co CiuiHS tAtoHuiIR tbcHto o.
"a deg. AZ min. E., 6.45 chains; thence
5. 3 deg. % min. t., 1928 chains;
thence S. "a deg. So min. F., 9l5
chains thence n IL deg. 26 min. w.,
1897 chains; thence N. 10 deg. SO min.
E., 7.6l chains; thence h. % deg. 55
min. W., 9.29 chains; thence N. 2 deg.
30 min. f., 9.S5 chains thence n. %
deg. 80 min. E., 6.45 chains thence s.
73 deg. 10 min. W., 6.96 chains thence
N. Al deg. 45 min. W., 4.S4 chains
thence N. deg. A min. f., 9.65 chains
thence S. 81 deg. 4S min. w, $50
chains; thence N. 81 deg. 56 min. w.,
1875 chains; thence S. "a deg. 25 min.
E., 4.7S chains; thence N. 79 deg. II
min. E., 9S4 chains; thence S. 80 deg.
07 min. f., 9S5 chains; thence S. 80
deg. 04 min. E., l0.0S chains thence S.
4 deg. OF min. W., 794 chains, to the
point of beginning, application of Shirl
Tanner, Of Pringle, South Dakota. r.
A. BALLINGER, Commissioner of the
General Land Office. Approved March
4, 1908. FRANK PIERCE, First Assistant
of the Interior.