Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-04-11

d ESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
II National Forest. Notice Is hereby given
that the lands described below, embracing
1856 II acres, within sse Black Hills National
Forest, SO. Dak., will be sui sect to settlem,at
and entry under the provisions OF .Ie n1'HS stead
1906 (3+ Stat. 233l, at the United states land once
at Rapid City, So. OAK, on June 2, 1908. Any
aimnr .teE w9D anv waS S ssid lands u for T aSrcuta
purposes prior TO January /, 1906, and has not
abandoned same, has preference right to make
a homestead entry for the lands actually Occu-
pied. Said lands were listed upon the applica-
lions of the persons mentioned below, who have
"a preference right subject to the prior right OF
any such settler, provided such settler or appli.
cant is qualified To make homestead entry and
the preference right Is exercised prior to june
2, 1908, on which date the lands will be subject
TO settlement and entry by any qualified per-
son, The lands embrace tract of 81 81 acres,
situated In Sec. Is, i. 4 S., Il. Ey ana Sec. Il,
T. IS, II. E., B. II. NJ, bounded and descrlb.
ed as follows: Beginning at point identical
with the quarter section corner Of Sections Is
and is, I. 4 s., RS, and +, extending thence
n. 73 deg. 81 min. E., 2.32 chains; thence N. "a
miu E., 446 chains; thence ). l3 deg. "a min.
W., 4.IS chains; thence n. ~ deg IS min. E.,
1857 chains; thence ); % deg. 20 min e., 1874
chains; thence N. 50 deg. 90 min. W, s.74 chains
thence ). 75 deg, 80 min. W., S.GS chains; thence
:. 46 deg IS min. w, 1897 chains; thence n.
76 deg. IS min. W., 254 chains: thence 5. s. deg
% min. W., $50 chains; thence ). SO deg. ~ min.
W., $3.50 chains; thence 3. II deg. 81 min. f.,
ll.7s chains; thence $. IS deg, A. min. E.. 1882
chains; thence y. Il deg. ~ MN. W., 9.9OcnanS;
thence s. ~ deg. 81 min. W., $50 chains; thence
thence n. deg. IL min. W, 1888 chains; thence
n. 81 deg. 80 min. W., 1919 chalnS thence n. GO
deg. 80 mn E., 9.95 chains; thence East 20.85r
chains. to the point Of beginning, listed upon
the application of John b. Thomas, who alleges
settlement in 1S9S Address, Care w. V. Stark
weather, Newcastle, Wyoming.
Also tract of $3.50 acres situated in what
will probably be, when surveyed, Secs. 13, II
and %, I. / s., X. 9 f., bounded and described
as follows: Beginning at a point from which
he Snptin nf nnS q
s., Rs. 2 and e., bears 5. 50 deg. so min. T.,
70.3S chains; extending thence :. SO deg AZ min.
W., II. ~ chains; thence 5. "a deg. IS min. W.,
1872 chains; thence :. SO deg. Is min. W., 10 n
chains; thence s. "a deg. 81 min. W, II ,06
chains; thence s. SO deg 10 min. W, 6.65
chains, thence n. S2 deg. so min. W.. 55 chains,
thence :. 67 deg. Al min w, 60 chains, thence
$. deg. ~ min. W., 10. "a chains, thence ). 81
deg. 46 min. w, :. ~ chains thence ). 63 deg.
% min. W., 7.lS chains, thence n. 90 deg. 80
min. W, ~. 40 chains, thence n. 40 deg. 2s min.
f., ,2S. q chains, thence n. Il deg OF min. E.,
II 81 chains; thence n. 43 deg. 10 min. e., 1921
chains: thence n 66 deg. 50 min. E., 9.96 chains,
thence n. 7deg. 20 min. E.,6.3S chains; thence =.
53 deg. 40 min. E., SD chainS thence S. II deg.
OS MN. e.. 6.02 chains, to the point of begin
nng application of Frank Walsh, OF Custer,
South Dakota, who alleges settlement in 1909.
FRED DENNETT, Commissioner Of the General
Land Office. Approved. March II, 1908. FRANK
PIERCE, First Assistant Secretary Of the III
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