Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1909-02-20
Attorneys for Plaintiff
First publication. Jan. 2, 1909.

| d ESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
II the National Forest Notice is hereby given
| that the lands described below, embracing i76.73
| acres, within the Black Hills National Forest,
| South Dakota, will be subject TO settlement and
entry under the provisions Of the homestead
laws of the United States and the Act OF June
H. 1906 GA Stat, 233), at the U. 5. land Office at
Rapid City, South Dakota, on March 81,
| 1909. Any settler who was actually and IN
good faith claiming any OF said lands for
and has not abandoned same, has a pref
| erence right TO make a homestead entry 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 set
| tier or applicant Is Qualified TO make homestead
entry and the preference right Is exercised prlor
| TO March q, 1909, on which date the lands Will
be subject TO settlement and entry by any quail
| fed person. The lands are as follows: 4 tract
OF 36GS acres, situated in Secs. and IL L. s.,
| Il. 3 L. B. ii. NJ bounded and described as fol-
| lows: Beginning at slate stone monument
| whence the Il section corner between said Secs.
2 and IL, bears S. 50 deg so min W.. 633 chains
| extending thence n. 81 deg So min. W, 4.O7
chains; thence n. ~ deg. "a MN. W, 2O.S5
chains; thence n. deg. 4 min. T., $50 chains;
| y. 10 deg % min. w, 1894 chains; thence n.
81 deg. 50 min F., 2.1S chains; thence S. 20 deg.
40 mln T., 1917 chains: thence 5. 80 deg. 5 min.
r., 9.O2 chains; thence S. so deg 10 min. f., go
chains; thence 5. 90 deg 50 mn. T., 4.15 chains;
| thence S, deg. so min E.. GA chainsi thence
5. Il deg. 3G min. f.. SOL chains; thence 5; AZ
~ =
| II min. f., 3OS chainS thence s. 81 deg. 50 min.
f., 62l chains; thence s. AZ deg. 30 min: W., GG5
| chains; thence N. 60 deg. 53 min: W., lo.41
| chains; thence n. 80 deg. Is min. T., 5T
chains, to the place of beginning. said tract
was listed upon the application of Frank b.
Tnbbs, of Custer, South Dakota, who alleges set
| tement in 1896.
| Also tract OF 1850 acres situated n Secs. II.
| IS and 90 T. s., r. T., bounded and describ-
| ed as follows; Beginning at point whence the
| quarter section corner between Secs. II and 49,
| bears n. 90 deg 81 min. w., 2.4 chains; extend
| ing thence n. deg. 5S min. f., 6.6S chanS
| thence n. 40 deg. 81 min. W., 1888 chains; Whence
n. so deg. 80 min. W., 1911 chains; thence n. "a
deg. 90 min. E., 434 chains; thence ). A deg. l6
min. E., 11.7O chains; thence 5. 46 deg. SO min.
f., 10.G2 chains; thence s. deg. % min. e., BIG
chains; thence 5. 10 deg 50 min. W., % chains;
thence s. IS deg. 10 f., 1890 chains thence ). %
deg. IA min W, 773 chains; thence 5. q deg. 20
min E., 5.32 chains; thence 5. "a deg. % min
f., 5.55 chains; thence 5. 80 deg rs min. W.,
| 3.2l chains: thence s. deg. II min. W., 1O4S
chains; thence S. II deg 80 min. W., 3.06 chains;
thence s. 81 deg. 80 min. E., 673 chains; thence
S. 2l deg. 81 min. W., S.22 chains; thence 5. IS
deg. 55 min. W., 4.2S chains; thence \. 90 deg
| O6 min. f., 1877 chains; thence n. 10 deg. "a
| min. W., 8. SO chains; thence n. % deg. 80 min
w., 1867 chains; thence n. 30 deg. % min. W.,
4SS chains; thence n. 81 deg. 81 min. W. 63G
chains; thence n. 30 deg. 80 min. W., 9.3S chains
to the point of beginning: This tract was listed
upon the application Of Joseph McMaSter, of
Custer South Dakota, who alleges settlement III
| 1892.
Also tract of LOG 45 acres, situated in Sec. IL
L. D., ~ = T., DOullutu anu NtStlibSu 10 i'i-
lows: Beginning at IA point whence the quarter
section corner between Secs l6 and H. bears ).
8 min. E. 2l7 chains; extending thOnce n. 50
deg. W., 5.O7 chains; thence S. 25 deg. 81 min
e., 6.62 chains; thence $. 58 deg. 80 min. W., 134
chains; thence n. 3S deg. 81 min. W., 6.S3 chains
thence S. 75 deg. 26 min. W., 6,GO chains; thence
S. 40 deg. "a min. W., 9.G2 chains; thence 5. "a
deg. min. W., 63G chains; thence 5. IA deg. 53
min. f., l4.72 chains; thence s. 10 deg. 40 min.
f., 500 chains; thence $. 20 deg. l6 min. w,
24O chains; thence n. AZ deg. 81 min. W, 2322
chains; thence n. "A deg 40 min. E., 1886
chains; thence n. &C deg. 5S min. W., 1872
chains; thence N. II deg. q min. W., 14.46 chains;
thence n "a deg. 90 min f., 1895 chains thence
S. 10 deg. min. E.. 1402 chains; thence n. SO
deg. 81 min. f., 4.s2 chains; thence n. G6 deg. 56
min. f., 9.46 chains; thence S 81 deg; min. F.,
1929 chains; thence s. 73 deg. 80 min. f., 9.S6
chains; thence S. 6 min. E., 49S chains, to the
point of beginning. This tract was listed upon
the application OF Earl C. Eller, of Custer, South
Dakota, who alleges settlement in 1905. Erred
DENNETT, Commissioner of the General Land
Office. Approved January II, 1909. FRANK
PIERCE, First Assistant Secretary of the In
terror.