thence southerly along said unsurveyed range line
to the fourteenth (14th) standard parallel north;
thence easterly along said standard parallel to the
northeast corner of township fifty-six (56) north,
range ninety-three (93) west; thence southerly along
the range line between ranges ninety-two (92) and
ninety-three (93) west to the northwest corner of township
fifty-four (54) north, range ninety-two (92) west;
thence easterly along the township line to the northeast
corner of said township; thence southerly along the
range line to the southeast corner of said township;
thence easterly along the township line to the northeast
corner of township fifty-three (53) north, range ninety-one
(91) west; thence southerly along the range line to
the southeast corner of said township; thence easterly
along the thirteenth (13th) standard parallel north
to the northwest corner of township fifty-two (52)
north, range eighty-eight (88) west; thence southerly
along the range line between ranges eighty-eight (88)
and eighty-nine (89) west to the southwest corner of
township fifty-one (51) north, range eighty-eight (88)
west; thence easterly along the township line to the
southeast corner of said township; thence southerly
along the range line between ranges eighty-seven (87)
and eighty-eight (88) west to the southwest corner
of township forty-nine (49) north, range eighty-seven
(87) west; thence easterly along the twelfth (12th)
standard parallel north to the northwest corner of
township forty-eight (48) north, range eighty-seven
(87) west; thence southerly along the range line to
the southwest corner of said township; thence easterly
along the township line between townships forty-seven
(47) and forty-eight (48) north to the southeast corner
of township forty-eight (48) north, range eighty-four
(84) west, the place of beginning.
Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation
all lands which may have been prior to the date hereof
embraced in any legal entry or covered by any lawful
filing duly of record in the proper United States
land office, or upon which any valid settlement has
been made pursuant to law and the statutory period
within which to make entry or filing of record has
not expired, and all mining claims duly located and
held according to the laws of the United States and
rules and regulations not in conflict therewith.
Provided, That this exception shall not continue
to apply to any particular tract of land unless the
entryman, settler, or claimant continues to comply
with the law under which the entry, filing, settlement,
or location was made.
Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not
to enter or make settlement upon the tract of land
reserved by this proclamation.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
[SEAL.]
Done at the city of Washington, this 22d day of February,
A.D. 1897, and of the Independence of the United States
the one hundred and twenty-first.