Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-12
Application for Patent.
! o. 8. LAND OFr1cE BOISE CRY, !
April IL, 1855.

AAPr1l II, 1850.
N Office is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE ELMr-
prs.is "a silver Mining Company BY John Brown its
address is Banner, Idaho Territory, has made
application for United States Patent for the
Banner Lode and Mill site.
situate in Banner Mining District, Boise County
idano Iereitory. consisting Of 1900 linear feet Of
u iOoe ana surface ground, GOO feet WIDE being
Lot No. 81 A, and five acres OF non-nineral land
not contiguous to said lode for mill site being
Lot No. 81 B. both described in the field notes and
piat OF the ofhrial survey ON file in this ofice with
magnetic variation 10 deg 80 min. East as follows:
commencing at stake or post on which is posted
s she notice OF relocation. at point hundred
ieet IN westerly direction from the shaft sunk on
said lode known AS the '.old Banner shaft, or
dlscoyeay shaft" and running thence in an east.
uIrecIion io0o feet to similar stake post on
me line Of said lode. marked East Center Stake
together with GOO feet in width the entire length ~
said claim being 800 feet in width on each side from
the center or middle Of said lode at the surface
sald surface ground being marked and described as
Commencing at the west end G. inter- post or stake
on wnicn Is posted the original notice RELOCATION
.t ~ me En1ra silver Mining Company and running
marked IS W." thence running in an easterly di-
rection 1900 feet to post marked 49, En thence in
northerIy direction across the east center end
post or stake. 600 feet to post marked IN E. p
thence in westerly direction 1900 feet to a post
marked IN. W. thence in sontheriv direction
OF beginning -
his location also covers and includes what is
known as the big Croppingsn and said mine or
banner lode, being situated about 80 miles il,
herth easterly direction from Idaho City and about
one @ Inlie IN north easterly direction from the
stean quartz mill owned by the Elmira Silver Min
ing company. Also the mill site on which stands
,ne tanner Mill and known the Banner Mill site
iocated In triangular shape, Immediately above the
ncuon OF what was formerly called Wolverine
Gulch and Smiths Fork and between them, des-
cribed as follows:
Beglning at the junction of the right fork of
% pear creek with the Main Greek at post running
Inehce u n. 70 deg SO mn E. 440 feet to a post
snencs n 67 deg. 1855 feet 70 post thence South
20 deg. 10 mln E. 574.5 feet to another post with
mound OF stone in the bed of the right fork of
Bear creek thence N. SO deg. 03 min W. down along
sonn sldc OF mill site 700 feet to the place OF be-
glnlng embracing an area of five acres the north
ne OF said mill site being 3950T feet distant from
the so tn west corner of the Banner lode surface
ground.
said Mining Claim and Mill site being of record
IN Inc office Of the County Recorder at idaho City
IN the county and territory aforesaid
he nearest known location being the Silve Cbief
mining lode or Claim which joins the said Banner
claim on the West.
EDwD L. CURTIS
Register.
direct that this notice be published in the Idaho
Worid, the newspaper published nearest said min
ing ciaim' Tor the period of sixty days.
EDwD. L. CuRrrs
raaho r,,, . -. Register.