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

RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
~ National Forest. Notice Is hereby given
that the lands described below, embracing go
acres, within the Black Hills National Forest, s.
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 II, 1906 ga
Stat 233 at the United States land office at RAJ
pid City, =. d., on July 90, 1908. ANY settler
who was actually and in good faith claiming any
of said lands for agricultural purposes prior to
January |, 1906, and has not abandoned same,
has u preference right TO make q homestead en-
try for the lands actually occupied. Said lands
were listed upon the applications OF the persons
mentioned below, who have 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 %, 1908, on which date
the lands will be subject to settlement and entry
by any qualified person. The lands embrace u
tract Of l27 .O7 acres, within the NE n, Sec. 22,
and the NV a OF NV d, Sec. %, L. south, II.
3 E,iB. Ii. NJ, bounded and described as fol-
lows: Beginning at point Identical with the
quarter corner OF Secs. I'D and %; extending
thence west %. Os9 chains, thence N. deg. IA
min. W., 20.674 chains; thence 5. 80 deg 46
min. f., 10. Cos chains, thence N. II min. f.,
1855 chains; thence south SO deg. 46 min. E., 20
chains thence south 6s deg. SO min. E., 10
chains, thence n. AZ deg Il min. E., 7.94l
chains, thence south IA min. W., 1882 chains,
thence N. II deg 81 min. W., l3.0lS chains,
thence south 2 deg. 20 min. W., $500 chains,
thence n. 80 deg. 4S min. W., 7.30 chains, thence
south l2 min. west, 20 chains, to the point Of be-
ginning. listed upon the application of Ed East
man of Custer, South Dakota.
Also a tract OF 81. 40 acres, within the NE n,
Sec a. I. 3S., X. 4 E., and the Sc u, Sec. 80, T.
IS, X. 4E., bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point from which the quarter
min. E., 4.S75 chains; extending thence N. 81
deg min. west, 10. 724 chains, thence \. deg.
l6 min. E., 46.5S5 chains; thence n. 63 deg. 2s
min. west. II .643 chains, thence n. 55 deg. 80
min. e., 0 .3O7 chains, thence n deg 81 min
E.. II OF chans thence south 81 deg. II min
f., 0. .a32 chains thence south deg. 43 min f.,
81, ,T9i chains thence south 2 deg. II min. T. d.,
81 .5S2 chains, to the point of beginning, ap.
plication of John Virtue, of Custer, South Da-
kota.
y StsE " Of sw u 4 Ssc1oo of Sc Sc
county, South Dakota bounded and described
as follows: Beginning at u point nom which
the quarter section corner OF sections 25 and %,
tant 30 chains, running thence n; 66 deg. Sc
min. E., {. 81 chains, thence N SO deg. II min
E., 10. SO chains, thence n. 81 deg. 46 min. E.,
Ii Al chains, thence south % deg. 90 min. west,
l2 "A chains, thence south deg. 81 min. E., 7.s9
chains, thence south So deg. 10 min. E., a. 67
chains, chains, thence thence \ \ Is dss esr 81 mini MIN west E
chains, thence south IS deg. 26 min. E.. 5.02
chains thence thence $ deg deg . 2 MINI %n F.
chains, thence south 76 deg. 42 min. E., 4.66
chains, thence south IA min. west, 10. 20 chains,
thence south 80 deg 46 min. E., $40 chains,
thence south 13 deg. 50 min. E., 40 chains,
thence south 50 deg. % min. E, 2.75 chains,
thence south deg 40 min. west, $50 chains,
thence south &c deg. 46 min. west, 9.02 chains,
thence n. SO deg. 46 min. west, 6:2l chains,
thence N 7 deg. % min. E., TBS chains, thence
N As deg 25 min. E., 6.S6 chains, thence N. 16
deg. 81 min. west, 7.Ol chains, thence n. 50 deg.
46 min. west, 4.52 chains, thence south 81 deg.
s min. W., 1896 chains; thence south 50 deg 80
min west, g. SO chains, thence N. n deg. west,
6. 10 chains, thence N. AZ deg. 40 min. W., 2.s9
chains, thence n. So deg. 81 min. W., 5.67
chains, thence y. 80 deg: 10 min. west, 4.ss
chains, thence n. q deg. 50 min. west, SIG Is
chains, thence N. rs deg. 50 min. west, 4.ss
chains, thence south 65 deg. 80 min. west, .T
chains, thence n. 80 deg. 3min: W., o. -43 chains,
thence south "A deg. IS min, E., 3.3l chains, to
the point Of beginning, application OF Ferdinand
Roetzel of Custer, South Dakota, who alleges
settlement In March, 1902.
Also tract Of S6-06 acres, within the z z,
Sec. "a, and the W u, Sec. 35, 7. N, r.. E.,
bounded and described as follows: Beginning
at point from which the quarter section cor
ner between Secs. "a and 35 bears south 10 deg
5s deg. min; E., 17.77 chains, thence south SO
deg. "a min. W., % SO chains, thence south Sc
deg. 12 min. W., 8.53 chains, thence N 40 deg
IS min s wss He enn. sns nenes N s deg Sss
min. west, 10 chains, thence N. 50 deg. AZ min.
W., 6S5 chains, thence N: 50 deg E., 9.75 chains
thence N deg. 80 min. west, 10 chains,
thence n; 4s deg: min. E., Is-Sl chains, thense
deg. 2s min. T., 7.57 chains, thence south IS
deg. min. f., 5.96 chains, to the point Of begin
ming, application OF Samuel Leeper, OF Memo,
er Of the General Land once. Approved May
1s, 1908. FRANK PIERcE, First Assistant SEQ
retary Of the Interior.