Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-06-20

-ed 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 en-
try and the preference right is exercis-
ed prior to August ], 1903, on which
date the lands will he subject to settle
ment and entry by any qualified person.
The lands are as follows: Approximate
", Secs. 8, IL and lS, T. s., X. 4 T.,
b. II. Mer., beginning at point from
which the \ section corner of Secs. IL
and Is bears n. 20 deg 80 min. f.,
1927 chains; extending thence S 80
deg. IL min. W., 1870 chains; thence
n. 20 deg. 4S min. W., 22.577 chains /;
thence S. 60 deg. 90 min. E., 1882
chains; thence N. SO deg. 80 min. H.,
9. $40 chains thence n. IL deg. 80 min.
W., 1907 chains thence s. S8 deg. 29
min. H., 4. l05 chains; thence N. Al deg.
3S min. E., 2S.Sy7 chains thence v. 81
deg. 81 min. f., l6.429 chains; thence
:. G2 deg. min. E., 8.67l chains (;
thence s. 60 deg. 81 min. W., 22.Sl7
chains; thence s. Al deg. 32 min. W.,
222l5 chains; thence s. AZ deg. % min.
+ 7.497 chains; thence $. 90 deg. >
min. T., 10 AL chains; thence n. 80
deg. SO min. W., l7.074 chains, to the
point of beginning, area 1904 acres, list
ed upon application of Horace X. Fow-
Ter, Custer, South Dakota.
Sec. %, r. 3S., X. 4 f., beginning at
point from which the ! section corner
between Secs. % and "a bears S. 81 deg.
22 min. W., 1914 chains; extending
thence n. 10 deg. "a min. E., l4.226
chaius; thence n. IS deg. min. +. +,
ll.6sl chains thence n. SO deg. 90 min.
f., 7.2SS chains; thence :. 2 deg. SO
min. + 1880 chains; thence 5. 55 deg
2 min. w, 81. 1856 chains; thence n. 10
deg. 3S min. W., 20l9 chains; thence
n. 80 deg. AZ min. F., 1906 chains ;
thence S. SO deg. % min. W., 74S2
chains; thence n 8 deg. 10 min. f.,
t., 1889 chains thence n. 20 deg 80
min. W., 77I3 chains; thence S. ~ deg
81 min. w, 10 924 chains thence :. 50
deg. 80 min. W., G.542 chains, TO the
point Of beginning, area 47.2 acres, APP
plication of Chas. II. Beatty, Custer,
South Dakota.
Sec. 26, 81 and 81, T. 2S., X. 6 T., be-
ginning ut point from which the cor
Der of Secs. 90 and q bears n. 20chains I;
extending thence f., 1880 chains /;
thence s. 10 deg. 80 min. f., 24.465
chains thence s. "a deg. l2 min. f.,
lO625 chains; thence S. 43 deg. 40 min.
W., 5.2S3 chains; thence n. 32 deg. 81
min. W., 1851 chains; thence N. 81
deg. 80 min. W., 5000 chains; thence
n. deg. AZ min. W., ?.073 chains I;
thence n. 81 deg. A min. f., 1894
chains, to the point of beginning, area
40. 236 acres, application of VI. o. Erwin,
Hermosa, South Dakota, alleging settle
ment 1900.
Sec. 7, r. 3 s., r. . F., beginning at a
point from which the northwest corner
of Sec. 7 bears n. 62 deg. "a min. W.,
40. 254 chains; extending thence N. 81
deg IL min. f., 2l.5l6 chains; thence
s. AZ deg. 26 min. f., 32.2S7 chains; ;
thence S. 63 deg. 56 min. W., 1880
chains; thence n. ~ deg. 3S min. w,
1868 chains; thence n. II deg 55 min.
f., .S43 chains, to the point of begin
ming, area l2l.l7 acres, application of
Jesse Boles, Newcastle, Wyoming.
FRED DENNErr, Commissioner Of the
General Land Office. Approved May
81, 1908. FRANK PIERCE, First Assistant
Secretary of the Interior