Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1910-10-01


low, embracing 1925 acres, within
the Black Hills National Forest,
South Dakota, will be subject to
settlement and entry under the pro-
visions Of the Homestead laws OF
the United States and the act OF
June IL, 1906 (34 Stat, 233), at
the United States land office at
Rapid City, South Dakota, on No
yember l9, 1910. Any settler who
was actually and in good faith
claiming any of said lands for agri-
cultural purposes prior to January
l, 1906, and has not abandoned
same, has a preference right to
make homestead entry for the
lands actually occupied. Said lands
we're listed upon the applications OF
the persons named below, who have
a preference right subject to the
prior right Of any such settler, pro-
yida such settler or applicant is
qualified to make home
stead entry and the pref
erence right is exercised prior to No
vember 10, 1910, on which date the
lands will be subject to settlement
and entry by any qualified person.
The lands embrace a tract of 20.10|
acres within Secs. 33 and "a, T. s.,
and Sec. 3, 7. s., II. 4 f., b. II. M,
described by meteS and bounds as
follows: Beginning at corner No. /,
whence the corner No. q of List No.
243, bears n. 2lo 81 Il. 3.24 chains;
extending thence S. So 27' Il. 1922
chains; thence S. IL 32' L. 11.7O|
chains; thence S. 16' 46' w. S.21|
chains; thence N. ~ AS w. 1914
chains; thence N. 30 IA E. 1898
chains; thence n. So 30' w. $50
chains; thence n. IL 81 L. lis
chains to the place of beginning.
Said tract was listed upon the APP
plication of Cyrus Venting, of
Pringle, South Dakota; List 2-63S.
Three tracts, embracing in all 19.45
acres, within Sec. 3, T. 3 s., II. 4 E.,
described by metes and bounds.
Tract No. l is described as follows
and embraces 9.5S acres: Begin
ming at corner No. l, which is iden-
tical with corner No. of List No.
l59; extending thence n. To 20' e.
9.29 chains; thence n. 50' L. 13.42|
chains; thence S. AS 25' w. 9.22I
chains; thence S. g 55' w. ALI
chains; thence N. 76o 81 w. 6.35
chains; thence S. 32o 81 e. 7.6OI
chains to the place Of beginning.
Tract No. is described as follows
and embraces 1862 acres: Beginning
at corner No. /, which is identical
With corner NO. J.. o: List 159; ex-
tending thence S. g. e. 1.60 chains;
thence S. 10 So W. $50 chains;
thence N. F3' 16' w. $50 chains;
thence n. go AS L. 9.95 chains;
thence S. SC A. L. 1893 chains;
thence S. 320 Az w. 1.12 chains to
the place of beginning. Tract No.
3, embracing 2.25 acres, is described
as follows: Beginning at corner No.
|, which is identical with corner No.
SO of List No. 159; extending thence
n. 540 "a w. 1856 chains; thence S.
So s. E. 5.26 chains; thence N. 16'
Az w. 4.69 chains; thence n. 5So
49, w. 2.6S chains; thence N. 80
27' L. 2.45 chains; thence N. 14o "a
w. $40 chains; thence N. 4S0 IS e.
Lac chains; thence S. TO- So E.
1903 chains to the place of be-
ginning. Said tract was listed upon
the application of Earl Brown, of
Custer, South Dakota; List 2-639.
A tract of 1910 acres within Sec.
l, T. 3 S., r. 3 E., described by
metes and bounds as follows: Be-
ginning at corner No. 1, which is
identical with the quarter-corner on
the north side of Sec. 1; extending
thence e. 4.65 chains; thence S. 220
S. w. 34.02 chains; thence S. go
81 E. SOP chains; thence S. 760 g.
E. S.07 chains; thence S. So e. 3.14
chains; thence S. 55o s. w. 7.73
chains; thence S. Sc w. 6.3S chains;
thence S. 480 2S' e. 1886 chains;
thence S. 15o w. .SS chains; thence
S. 790 81 w. 20.57 chains; thence
S. go 32' w. 11.55 chains; thence
w. 5.11 chains; thence N. 12o G. e.
Is chains; thence N. 16o 90 w. 9.26
chains; thence N. $50 40' f. 1850
chains; thence N. 210 s. E. AIS
| chains; thence N. So 20 w. 9.04
chains; thence N. 41o Az E. 4.7O
chains; thence N. 4So 10' w. 9.09
chains; thence N. 410 .43' e. 7.57
chains; thence N. 4So TO- w. 4.54
chains; thence N. 40 16' e. 9.14
chains; thence N. 81 So e. 14.9C
chains; thence E. 497 chains to the
place of beginning. Said tract was
listed upon the application of Sidney
Herber, Of Custer, South Dakota,
List 2-640. Fred bennett, Commits
sioner of the General Land Office
Approved August 25, 1910, Franl
Pierce, First Assistant Secretary O
the Interior.
First Publication Sept. "a, 1910,
Restoration to Entry of Lands il
National FOrest.-Notice is hereb,
given that the lands described be
low, embracing S2.27 acres, within
the Black Hills National Forest
South Dakota, will be subject t,
settlement and entry under the pro
| viciOno of tho uopo oa+ood low, -