Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-12-29
MINING APPLICATION No. All.


L. $, LAND OFFICE, ~DEADwooD, OAK.
August ~, 1883.
whose postoitlce address is Hill City, Iennlng-
ton county, ID. r., has made application for a
patent for 1891 acres of the Walker Placer
Mining claim bearing gold, situate IN (nO naine)
mining district, Pennington county, Dakota ter
rltory, and described IN the official plat and field
notes on file in this office, as follows, viz:
Beginning AZ the discovery notice of the &. III.
Walker placer mining claim at "A pine post
6XGN6O inches, 2 feet IN the ground, surrounded
by a mound OF rock 4 feet base, 3 feet high,
| marked NO. - on one side and an. c.. h5l" on
opposite side, for cor. No. 1. From which L. \.
Loo. Mon. No. 80, bears ", 20 deg. 40 min. T., 50S
II dist. A pine tree "a inches in diam. bears ),
! deg. 30 min. +, 33 fl dist, blazed and marked
Nv r. A pine tree 80 inches diam, hrs. ;, go
deg. 10 min. l., PCS IT dist, blaled and marked
BIT" Improved spring hrs. ;, IL deg. ~ min.
i, so II dist. \ r cor. dwelling house l6x2G IT,,
Ia story high, brs. ;, 4 deg. IN min. E., 5S5 # dist.
A cellar, lGA2iNS IT deep, brs. ,, 3 deg. % min. +,
64 II dist; from which cellar "A hewed log barn,
Goxso #, u story high, brs. :, 81 deg. 90 min. +,
1872 IT dist. \ Ecor. granery, 27xl6 #, brs. \,
ST deg. 80 min. l., 81 fl dist. = w cor. shop and
tool house, l5x37 fl, hrs. \, SO deg. 90 min. j., ia
f. dist. From which corner so established and
marked run, frst course, south 80 deg. 90 min.
west, y6 feet To cor. No. .. Thence second
course, south, ii deg. 10 min. west, 24S5 feet 10
cor. MOB. Thence third course, south, 60 deg, 90
min. east, HOS feet to cor. No.. 4. Thence fourth
course, south. 6 deg. 10 min. east, 707 feet 10 cor.
No. 8. Thence fifth course, north, 81 deg. 10
min. east, 435 feet To cor. No. q. Thence sixth
1 'phlN ~ NV I've IL " Do b1tilt. thNts IVCf li'l u "
cor. No. Z. Thence seventh course, north, AZ
DEG. IL min. east, 100 feet 10 cor. Noe Thence
eighth course, north, 63 deg. "a min. west, 800 feet
10 cor. No. .. Thence nilth course, north, 81
deg. 30 min. east, 91S feet to cor. No. 10. Thence
tenth course, north, 81 deg. 30 min. east, Az feet
to cor. No. II. Thence eleventh course, north,
IL deg. 80 min. east, 500 feet to cor. No. II.
Thence twelfth course, south, 30 deg. ~ min
west, 1850 feet to cor. No. Is. Thence thirteenth
course, north, e. deg. 30 min. west, l460 feet 10
cor: No. l, and place Of beginning. Variation,
II deg. 80 min. east, containing 1891 acres of
placer mining ground, and forming the Walker
placer mining claim.
The location of this mine Is recorded in the
Register OF Deeds office of Pennington county,
d.. r., on page 555 of Location Records, book
"E." Adjoining laimant are vacant govern
ment lands.
All persons holding adverse claims thereto
are required TO present the same before TINS
office within sixty days from the first day OF
publication hereof, or they viii be barred by
virtue OIL the provisions Of the statute.
JOHN X. WHITESlDE, Register.
1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
OF application for patent be published for the
period of sixty days eleven consecutive weeks
in the CUSTER CHRONICLE, "A weekly news
paper published 1T Custer City, In the County Of
| Custer and Territory of Dakota.
JOHN X. WIIITESlDE, Register.
ANp EpMuNp SMITH, Attys io' Claimant
First publication September !.