Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-05-22
Application for Patent.
y. s. LAND OFFICE BursE CITY, !
April II. 1855. /


&#& April II. 1885,
n Office Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THr E1Nr
| ~ ra Silver Mining Company, by John Brown II,
PRESIDENT and General Manager whose postoffic,
adarrss is Tanner. Idaho Territory, has mad.
appitcaloh ior United States Patent for the
Banner Lode and Mill site.
situate in Banner Mining District Boise f,o,,rt
Idaho Tereitory. consisting of 1900 linear foot =
u iode and surface ground, coo feet wide heinz
Lot No 81 A. aud i've acres OF non-minrral i n6
nor contiguous to said lode. for mill site, beine
Lot NO. ~ b both described in the field notes am
pat OK the official survey file in this Office with
magnetic variation l9 deg. 80 min East a. foav 4
commencing alta stake or post which Is pos ted
.he no'lce OF relocation at a point Que hundred
Iees IN westerly direction from the shaft SINK on
said lode, known as the s.old Banner shaft or
aiscoveay shaft, and running thence in an east.
eriy direction 1900 feet similar stake or nost ou
the line OF said lode, marked EAST Center Stake.
together with GOO feet in width the entire notb ri
sald claim being 800 feet i'll width on each side fro,
the center Or middle OF said lode at the surfx..e
sag ~ suraee ground being marked aud described as
commencing at the west end rter post or sta ke
on which is posi ed theoripnal notice f re.Ioea,on
us .ne ninira SILVER Mini Company and running
tHence n snntherly direction 500 feet to q most
marked IS. w" thence running ii, au easter,y di
rection 1900 feet to post marked ..S thence in
nor.hcriy direction across the east center end
posi- OF staKe. QUO feet TO a post 4 arked IN T. ;,
thence IN westerly direction 1870 feet 10 a lost
marked IN. =" thence in sonthery direction
of beginning. - pA
This location also covers and includes what ia
known az The "Bis Groupings" and said mine or
banner looe being situated about 80 miles in q
lerh easierly direction from Idaho City and about
Que mile IN north easterly direction from the
sleain M quartz mill owned by the Elmra Silver Min.
ing company. Also the mill site on which stands
,he banner VIII and known as the Banner Mill site
ioeateu ~ triangular shape imme diatey above the
neuoh of what was formerly called Wolverine
1nci and Smiths Fork and between them. des.
cribed as follows
beglning at the junction of the right fork of
pear creek with the tlain Greek at post running
.ilehce n 20 deg. 53 min, L. 44O feet to post
anence e7 deg. 275 feet to post, thence South
70 des 10 inin T. 5745 feet to another post with a
mound OF stone in the bed OF the right fork of
Dear creek thence N. SO deg. d3 min W. down along
south side OF mill site 200 feet to the place OF be-
ghiEg embracing of five acres the north
he OF SAID mill site being 3950T feet distant from
lne SO ID west corner OF the banner lode surface
ground.
SAID Mining Claim and Mill site being of record
IN me once OF the County Recorder at idaho City
III tue county and territory aforesaid.
- ne nearest known location being the Silve Chief
aiming lode or Claim which joins the said Banner
claim ON the West ~
EDwD L. CURTIS
ss.et53 Register.
direct that this notice be published in the Idaho
Moriu, the newspaper published nearest said min
lug cialhi' Tor the period of sixty days.
EDwD. L. CuRTrs
idaho City, April l6, 'S5. om.