Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1909-02-27

. EsToRATIoN TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
N the National Forest. Notice is hereby given
that the lands described below, embracing 23S.4
acres, within the Black Hills National Forest,
South Dakota, will be subject to settlement and
entry under the provisions ofthe homestead laws
of the United States and the act Of June IL, 1905
"a Stat, 233) at the United States land ONCE at
Rapid City, 3. D., on March "a, 1909. Any settler
who was actually and in good faith claiming any
OF said lands for agricultural purposes prior to
Jan. !, 1906, and has not abandoned same, has
preference right to make homestead entry for
the lands actually occupied. Said lands were
listed upon the applications of the persons men
toned below, who have preference right sub
eet to the prior right of any such settler provid
ed such settler or applicant is qualified TO make
homestead entry and the preference right Is ex-
ercised prior to March q, 1909, on which date
the lands viii be subject to settlement and entry
lows; tract Of 81 .46 acres situated In Sec. II,
T. 5 s., 4. E., B. H. NJ, bounded and described
as follows Beginning at a point from which
the quarter section corner of Secs. 16 and IL,
bears North 5. .65 chains; extending thence N. 50
deg. SO min. W., 2l.05 chains; thence N. deg.
2S min. w., T.4 chains; thence 8. "a deg; 9
min. W.. 1882 chains; thence N. 70 deg. 80 min.
W.. II. % chains; thence n. % deg. min. E.,
$50 chains thence N 81 deg. . min. W., II. .02
chains; thence N. 1206 chains; thence s. so deg
50 min f., 20. 20 chains; thence s. 90 deg. 40 min
E., 7.e7 chains; thence n. 50 deg. "a min. f.,
80 So chains; thence s. "a deg. al min E., II 5S
chains; thence S. 81 55 chains; to the point of
beginning. Said tract was listed upon the ap-
k0ta.
Also tract of 43. 3S acres, situated in Secs. 2
and 3, T. s., K. E., bounded and described as
follows: Beginning at a point which is iden.
tical with the quarter section corner OF Secs.
and 3, 4. s., X. f., b. II. M; extending
thence n. 81 deg 43 W., 10 chains: thence n 80
deg. IA min W., 6.3 chains; thence s. 50 deg
49 min. W., 1905 chains: thence n. l6 deg. AZ
min. W., 2.a chains; thence n. rs deg. 81 min.
E.. 20. 20 chains; thence 3; IS deg. 30 min T. !.
S. 80 chains; thence s. Sc deg 49 min. f., ST.
chains; thence s. 81 deg 46 min E., 9.S6 chains;
thence 5. SO deg. 16 min. W., S.26 chains; thence
5. 4min. W., l3.45 chains; thence s: q deg. min
f.. 447 chains; thence $. 50 deg. min: E., 5:3i
thenceS s. 81 deg. 81 min E., 10 .65 chains; thence
Z. 27 deg i6 min. r.. 6l9 chains; thence ;. %
deg, % min. W. l:95 chains; thence n; \:
al deg. ~ min. W., 8.47 chains; thence n. rs
deg 81 min. w, 6.22 chains; thence n. II deg
min. W., 3.Sl chains; thence N. 81 deg ~
w, 4. .OS chains; thence N: 81 deg. As min W.,
S.65 chains; thence n. u deg. 26 min. W., s so
chains; thence s. IS deg. 81 min. W., lbs
chains; thence N. 81 deg. 90 min. W.. 5.77
chains thence s. S5 deg. l6 min. F., 36S chains;
thence n. % deg 54 min. f., l.S3 chains; thence
5. 7s deg. Is min. E., 1890 chains; thence n.
min. T., 9.33 chains, TO the place Of beginning.
Listed upon the application of Andrew jensen
of Custer, ). ID.
Also a tract Of II. 20 acres situated within the
Sc "a of Sc a, Sec. Is, 7. s., r. T., and the
w a ofSW u, Sec. 3O T. S., X: f., bounded
and described as follows. Beginning at the
southeast corner Of Sec. 25, T: 9 81, X. f.; eX,
tending thence S. 80 deg 81 min. W., 1892
chains; thence n. 20 chains; thence n. SO deg.
81 min E, 1909 chains; thence 5. 30 deg, 10
min. L. ,-S.39 chains thence s. 80 deg. 10 min.
e, 4. % chains; thence n. deg 30 min E.,
6.67 chains; thence n. S5 deg. Al min E., s As
chains; thence S. deg "a min. W., 30; 80 chains;
thence s. 65 deg. E., 6.5S chains; thence W.,
1880 chains; thence s. l.52 chains to the point
Of beginning. Listed upon the application OF
Charles Johnson, of Custer, south Dakota.
Also a tract of IS 80 acres situated in Secs.
and t. T. s., K. E., bounded and described as
follows; Beginning at a poillt from which the
quarter section corner of said sections and 4,
thence s. AZ deg. min. f.. .3S chains; thence
s. deg. 81 min. W.. 37S chains; thence N. 6y
deg l6 min. W, 7.S9 chains; thence n. 81 deg.
A min. W., 4l6 chains; thence ). 10 deg. ~
min. f., 923 chains thence >. 65 deg. W., LIE
CHAINS; thence N. II deg. 90 min. w., l0.Ug
chains thence S. SO deg. AZ min. W., 2I chains
thence S. SO deg. min. W., 3,22 chains; thence
N. "a deg. IL min W., j.9S chains; thence \. 66
deg Sc min. W, 6.27 chains; thence N. IS deg.
20 min. w., S37 chains thence n. 10 deg. 81 min.
W., 446 chains; thence y. II deg. 30 min, W.,
992 chains; thence S. Is deg. 50 min, e., 64I
chains; thence s. II deg. &c min E., 6.2 chains
thence S. 81 deg Is min. E., 43l chains; thence
s. 81 deg. 20 min. f., 1888 chains; thence ). y
deg l6 min. W., 40 chains; thence N 40 deg.
40 min W., S.07 chains: thence n. IS deg. min
W., 430 chains; thence S. 10 deg. "a min E., 3. b9
thence N. 70 deg. % min. E., 3.97 chains; thence
n. DC deg. 81 min. w, 5.l5 chains; thence N
10 deg. 50 min W., 4.72 chains; thence \. 40 deg
q miu W., 6.72 chains; thence n. f6 deg. y
min. W., us chains; thence n. l6 min W., 81
chains; thence s. 81 deg. 30 min. E., 10. Is chains
thence s. 50 deg. % min. E., 4.63 chains
thence S. II deg. IS min. E., 1876 chains; to the
place of beginning. Listed upon the application
of Hugh Fitzpatrick, of Custer, South Dakota
FRED DEENETT, Commissioner of the General
Land Office. Approved January IL, 1909.
FRANK PIERCE, First Assistant Secretary of tht
Interior.