Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-05-11
Nj. A. No. 452.
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
L. \. LAND OFFICE, RAPID CITY, OAK,
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o. ). LAND OFfICK, RArlD CITY, OAK,
February Is, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that the Tin Mountain
Company, 10y its agent, Alfred l.. Siyyer, whose
pOstOfiCe address IS Custer, Custer Co, Dakota
territory, has this day filed It's application Tor "A
patent Tor fifteen hundred linear feet OF the Frac.
tional lode, mine or vein bearing Tin and other
metals, with surface ground three hundred feet
in width, situated in Custer mining district,
County Of Custer and territory of Dakota, and
designated 10y the field notes and Official plat
on lie in this Office as lot number 554, east OF
The Black lills Meridian; sad lot number '4
being described as follows, tO-Wit:
Beginning AT the southeast corner OF the Frac-
tional lode, a pine post 5X5 inches and 8 feet
high, 2 feet in the ground, surrounded by a
mound OF rocks, 2 # high, marked on one side
NJ. C.. 554 and No. l on the opposite side for
corner No. /. From which [. :. locating Monu-
ment No. 5SsDearsinOrth 30 deg. 90 min west, Al
fl dist, "A pine tree lsinches diameter bears north,
o deg, Is min west, blaZed and marked w. T.,
1868 fl dist. a pine tree Ia inches IN diameter,
bears no IN, 3 deg, Is min west, l22 Is distant,
blaEeC nd marked Il. T., :. T.. cor. blacksmith
shop l2Xl2 brs \, 6S deg, 20 min w, 500 II dist.
Thence first course, south, SO deg, 90 min west,
= # To intersection OF north end line OF Dolphin
lode, unsuryeYed) from which point the end line
Of Dolphin lode bears north, ~ deg, 80 min east,
5S IL To intersection OF east end line OF NJ. C.,654,
1899 II TO corner NO. 2. Thence second course,
north, 2 deg, 30 min west, 800 il to corner No. 3.
Thence third course, north, So deg, 90 min east,
rs # TO corner No. 2of NJ. c. 553, 1900 IT to cor.
No., 4. Thence fourth course, south, 2 deg, 80
min east, 2S9 4. to intersection with north END
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place Of beginning, containing 1888 acres. Con
iiictS with Dolphin lode, (lnSuryeyed) not claim
ed 0.U3 acres. Total area claimed 1890 acres.
Magnetic variation, Is deg, 80 min Il, containing
1890 acres.
The location Of this mine Is recorded in the
Register OF Deeds Office Of Custer county II. J.,
in Book 5 Of Locations, page l3l. The adjoining
claimants are east by Fraction lode, south by
Dolphin, and John A. Logan placer, north by
Tin Mountain lode, west by vacant ground.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Fractional lode, mine or surface
ground are required 70 file their adverse claims
with the register of the United states land office
at Rapid City, in the territory OF Dakota, during
the sixty DAYS period OF publication hereof, or
they viii be barred by virtue Of the provisions of
the statute.
JOHN LAFABRE, Receiver.
1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
of application for patent be published for the
period OF sixty days, ten conSecutlYe weeks IN
me Custer Chronicle, a weekly newspaper pub
lished at Custer City, Dakota.
JOHN LAFABRE, Receiver.
ALFRED r. FEAY. Attorney for Claimant.
First publication, February %.