Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-06-13
ID EsroRArION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN

ID ESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
II National Forest. Notice Is hereby gwen
that the lands described below, embracing 225 SG3
acres, within the Black Hills National Forest, \.
Oak will he subject to settlement and entry
under the provisions OF the homestead laws Of
the United States and the act Of June IL, 1906
C34 Stat, 233) at the United States land Office at
Rapid City, SO. Dakota, on August I, 1905. Any
settler who was actually and IN good faith claim
ing any Of said lands for agricultural purposes
prior to January |, 1905, ana has not abandoned
same, has u 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 prefer
cnce right subject to the prior right of any such
settler, provided such settler or applicant is
qualified to make homestead entry and the pref
erence right is exercised prior to August |, 1908,
on which date tie lands will be subject to settle
ment and entry by any qualified person. The
lands are as follows: Approximately Sec. 81,
7. as, r. f.. y. H. Meridian, beginning at q
Sections i6 and q, T. south, X. 8 east, bears f.
lO774 chains; extending thence s. 50 deg. OF
min. W., 9.2G9 chains; thence 5. deg. SO min.
5.S44 chains, thence, =: 50 deg. IS min. W,
1860 chains; thence n. % deg. 80 min W., 6,3Ol
chains; thence $. 40 deg. 90 min. W, l4.93I
chains; thence n :. CD 2 deg 2 ~ mn; " w., 4;76o
thence n. l3 deg. 10 min. T., l0.l4S chains;
thence n. 40 deg IS min. f., 1O.54l chains;
thence N. 80 deg. 06 min. W., $3.50 chains;
thence n. II deg. OS min E., 5.43S chains; thence
n. 3 deg. % min. f., $500 chains: thence East
iO. $50 chains, to the point of beginning, area 3O2
acres, listed upon application of Mrs. Margaret
A. McGOnigal, Custer, South Dakota, alleging
settlement prior to Jan. I, 1906
Approximately Secs. 6 and 7, T. 8 s., II. E.,
beginning at point from which the quarter Sec
ton corner of Sections and IS, I. 8 s., r. s E.,
thence N. 0 deg. 20 min. W., 1895 chains; thence
N. Is deg. 20 min. W., 27.3S chains; thence n. "A
deg. 40 min. E., 2.s9 chains: thence =. 81 deg 03
min f., 90 chains; thence =. 40 deg. 80 mn
f., 10. 81 chains; thence y. II deg. SO min. E.,
Y7.O9 chains; thence West l4OO chains, to the
point of beginning, area 1898 acres, total area
n. 1913 acres, application OF James A. Bowman,
Pringle, South Dakota, alleging settlement in
1892.
Approximately, Secs. Il and Is, T. 8 s., r. 4
E., beginning at u point from which the corner
OF Sections IA, Is, % and %, bears s. "A deg 4G
min. E., 4.37 chains extending thence 8. 80
deg. As min. W., TO- 1863 chains; thence n. "a deg.
aS min W. s Hna9s thence n Sas 81 DEG Is
f., 1924 chains: thence n. II deg. 20 min. W.,
26S92 chains; thence N. 81 deg. q min. E. lG. 433
chains; thence s. deg. a min. W., 7.4O4 chains;
n. Ga deg. 80 min. f., 5.(9s chains; thence S. 2s
deg % min. E., 4. $50 chains; thence :. ~ deg.
~ min. W., 4.421 chains; thence s.. 80 deg. 90
min. f., l4.2O7 chains; thence N. G7 deg. SO min.
f., 7.27O chains; thence y. AZ deg. SO min. E.,
2722 chains; thence 5. "a deg "a min. W., II. .125
chains, to, the point OF beginning, area 66. "a
South Dakota, alleging settlement 1906.
Approximately, Secs. 10, IA and Is, T. s., II.
E., beginning at a point from which the cor
ner Of Sections 10 II, n and Is, bears n 81 deg;
deg. II min. W.. 2O.7 74l chains; thence \. 2 deg.
16 min. E., 1887 chains; thence g.. 26 deg. l3
min. W., 6.14s chains; thence ). b2 deg. ~ min.
T., 9.76O chains; thence s. 40 deg. 25 min. E.,
II. 10 chains: thence N. 81 deg. min. f., 6.324
chains; thence n. deg. q min. w., 1888
chains; thence y, al deg. q mln W., 1853
chains; thence i. a deg. rs min. f., l6 267
chains; thence s. deg. 10 min. W., TO- 931 chains;