Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-09-01
VI. a. No. i26.
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
Us LAND OFFICE, DrNpwooD, y. T. +,

l. :. LAND OFFICE, Dl NpNoop, ID. |,
Aug. l7th. 1858.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph +. Pitcher,
whose pOstoiiCe address Is Custer, Custer Coun-
~, Dakota Territory, has THIS day filed his APP
plicatlon for 4 patent for the llaSerOdt Placer
Mine bearing gold with surface ground thirty
nine and 9ol0o acres, situated in unorganlZed.
Custer mining district, County OF custer and
Territory Of Dakota, and designated lV the field
notes anu official plat ON file in this office rs lot
number DIS, said lot number bis being as follows,
o-w
Beginning at the :. T.. corner of the claim. on
western boundary OF Custer City TOWNSHIP pat
cnicdl. a pitch pine post 5X5NGD inches, = Il in
ground and IN mound of rock, 3 IT base, ? II high,
marked NJ. {. 5tS on one side, and No. on OF
pOSiir side for cor. No. /. From which L.. :,
Loo. Mon. No. 81 bears : 20 deg. 20 min. W, $40
II; a pine tree IA inches diam. bears \ rs dee. 30
min. w. i04 fl; a spring of water running about
g miners inches bears \ 81 deg. W G0 II dis
coyery Shaft. SN9OXi0 II deep, bears : Is deg. w,
1900 It cor. No. I, Custer tity toWnsite bears ;
70 Geg. 80 min. +, 90 H. Thence first course ;
60 deg. % min. w, var. 10 deg. 80 min. T., 2G+0 II
10 cor. No. ,, a pitch pine post 5N5NG0 inches, =
Il ia ground. surrounded by a mound of rock 3G
inches base and 30 inches top, marked NJ. &. JiS
on one side ana No. 2 on the opposite side for
cor. No. y. Thence second course, y 20 dec. 50
min. W, van. 10 deg. 60 min. l., Go Fl to cor. No.
., a pitch pine post 5N5NGD inches, , fl In ground,
surrounded by a mound Of rock 80 Inches base,
- iuches high, marked ". c. DIS on one side and
No. 3 on the opposite side for cor. No. ., from
which a pine tee II inches diam. bears ~. 50
deg. f., % IT, blaled aud marked u, I. Thence
i'tlAfA HNitF ~ ~ W. AA - o. - Alitla - NAAlH - w Sc ~
min. +, 900 II to cor. No. 4, a pine post 5NJX6o
inches ON a 4 ms. drill ] ii in the solid rock,
marked NJ. G.. DIS on one side, and No. 4 Oh the
opposite side for con. No. 4, from which cor. No.
3, Custer City tOwnSite, bears y 20deg. 81 min W,
1920 il dist. Thence fourth course. > 20 deg. 81
min. l., var. Is deg. 30 min, along with course
No. 3, Custer City townSite McSt boundary, 6o0
II 10 corner No. 1, and place of beginning.
The tilird course of Custer Guy tOwuSitc Is re-
ported in error IN u deg. w being run on a
var. of 10 deg. l..
Magnetic variation ~ dec. 80 min, containing
thirty-nine E-lO0 acres.
The location of This mine is recorded i'm the
REGISTER Of Deeds Office of Custer county, Dako-
IA. page $40, in book ( of Locations. The al.
Joining claimants are Custer City Townsite on
the east, patented.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion OF said liaSprOdt Placer mine or surface
ground are required 10 tie their adverse claims
with the register OF the United States land Office
al DcddWOOd, in the Territory Of Dakota, dluing
the sixty days period Of publication hereof, or
thrN viii be- barred by virtue Of The provisions of
the statute.
JOHN IL. WHiTESIDE, Register.
IL IS hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
OF application for lr',ent be published for the
period OF sixty days, Gen consecutive weeksl IN
the CUSTER CHRONICLE. "A weekly newspaper
published ut Custer CITY. -. +
JOHN K. N~HITESInE, REGISTER,
ALFRED 7. EFAY, Attorney for Applicant.
Fist publication, september 1.