Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-05-30
pEsToRArION rO ENTRY oE LANDS l,

| RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
~ National Forest. Notice Is hereby given
that the lands described below, embracing 4O2 60
| acres, within the Black Hills National Forest, 5.
| D., will be subject 10 settlement and entry un-
! der 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 Ra-
pid City, 5. d., on july %, 1905. Any settler
who was actually and IN good faith claiming any
OF said lands Tor agricultural purposes prior To
| January I, 1906, aud has not abandoned same,
has a preference right to make a homestead en-
| try for the lands actually occupied. Said lands
were listed upon the applications of the persons
mentioned below, who have a preference 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 July 2s, 1908, on which date
the lands will be subject to settlement and entry
by any qualified person. The lands embrace Il
tract Of i27 o. acres, within the NE \, Sec. %,
E.,,B. II. M, bounded aud described as fol-
lows: Beginning at point identical with the
quarter corner OF Secs. % and %; extending
| thence west %. 0S9 chains, thence N deg. IA
min. W., 2O.67a chains; thence 5. SO deg. 46
min. E., 10. Cos chains, thence N. IA min. f.,
1885 chains; thence south so deg 46 min. E., 20
chains, thence N. a deg. 4 min: E., 7:94l
chains, thence south IA min W., 10. 522 chains,
thence N. II deg. 81 min. W., 13Ols chains,
thence south 2 deg. % min. W., $500 chains,
thence N. SO deg. As min. W., 7.3O chains, thence
south 12 min. west, 20 chains, TO the point Of be-
ginning, listed upon the application OF Ed East
Also tract Of 81. 40 acres, within the NE n,
Sec. 4, 7. 8 s., II. E. and the Sc u, Sec. 50, I.
IS, X. f., bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point from which the quarter
corner OF Secs. 3 and 4 bears south SO deg 80
min. E., 4.S75 chains; extending thence N. "a
deg. 8 min. west, l5. 724 chains, thence n. deg.
SR S min vest E. shan saans Rense tRenSs s. Seg S$eg
min. E., 9307 chains, thence n. deg. 81 min.
E., IL. OFT chains; thence south 81 deg, l2 min
E., 8. 932 chains thence south deg. 43 min E.,
fhpupp
81 .552 chains, to the point OF beginning, APP
plcation Of John Virtue, of Custer, South Da-
kota.
Also tract Of q. .o7 acres, situated within the
Sec. 26, SW Il Of NV a. w u of Sc 4 Of NV 4,
u Sfsw 4 ST II Sc Of sw of 4 sscIon of Sc Sc
county, South Dakota, 6ounded and described
as follows: Beginning at a. point from which
T. south, X. 3 E., bears south min. E., dis
tant 2.79 chains, running thence n: 66 deg. SO
min. E., 5.97 chains, thence n SO deg. Il min.
s.Ss chains, thence south % deg. As min. E.,
II. Il chains, thence south p deg; 56 min: west,
Il 4 chains thence south d deg 81 SIN min E.; 7.SS
chains, chains thence thence \. deg; min west 7sS
chains, thence south % deg. g min. E., 4.65
chains, thence sOu-h rs deg. 26 min. E., 500
chains, thence N, 35 deg. % min. E., u. ~
chains, thence south rs deg. ~ min. E., 4.66
chains, thence south "A min. west, 1910 chains.
thence south SO deg. 46 min. E., 3.l9 chains,
thence south 13 deg. SO min. f., 40 chains, |
thence south SO deg. % min. E., 2.75 chains, |
thence south deg. 40 min. west, $50 chains, !
thence south 2s deg. 46 min. west, s.02 chains, |
thence N. SO deg. 46 min. west, 6.2i chains,
thence N. deg. % min; E., 7;25 chains, thence
n. IS deg. 20 min. E., 6.s6 chains, thence N. 16 /
deg 81 min. west, 7.01 chains, thence n. 50 deg.
i6 min. west, 4.52 chains, thence south 81 deg. |
min. W., 1893 chains; thence south IS deg. 50
J. 80 chains, thence n. AZ deg. 46 min. W, 2.S9
,hsaiins thence \ % 50 deg 81 mini m1n' W. s
,hains, thence N. q deg. 80 min west, 6.1s
,hains, thence N. 46 deg. min. west, 7.0s
'hans, thence N. 75 deg. 50 min. west, 4.ss
hams, thence thence n. 50 deg. min. W.. g chains,
hence N. "a deg. 80 min. E., 1871 chains,
hence south "a deg. Is min; E., 3.3l chains, to
he point Of beginning, application OF Ferdinand
toetzel of Custer, South Dakota, who alleges
ettlement tn March, 1902.
Also tract Of Sc. O6 acres, within the E II,
ec. "a, and the W u, Sec. 35, I. 8 N. X. E.,
ounded and described as follows; Beginning
er between Secs. "a and So bears south 10 deg.
min. Z. +, z. 80 chains, extending thence south
5 deg. min. <, 17.7 chains, thence south SO
eg. i2 min. W., s5s chains, thence n. 40 deg.
min. west, $50 chains, thence N. deg. 80
lin. west, els chains, thence N: 43 deg. %
lin. west, 10 chains, thence n. SO deg. " min.
renee N. deg. 80 min. west, 40 chains, ,
renee N. 4s deg. min. E., 81 chains, thence
,uth 73 deg. 10 min. f., SS3 chains, thence 8.
deg 2s min. f.. 7;T chains, thence south rs
Ing, application Of Samuel LeepeT, Of Memo, ,
,uth Dakota. FRED DENNETT. Commission
OF tho General Land once. Approved May
, 1908. FRANK PIERCE, First Assistant sec-