Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1890-08-09
Mining Application No. 942.
Notice for Publication il Newspaper.
U. 8. LAND OFFICE At EUREKA, NEv.l
Eureka, Nevada, May d, 1890.


Eureka, Nevada, May %, 1890.
a OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
- Horace X. Thurber, of the Gty, County
and State Of New York, has this day, by and
through his Attorney in Fact, Jefferson Hen
dersOn, of ElkO Nevada, flied his Application
for Il Patent for One Thousand Two Hundred
Eighty-Five linear feet of the Hoffman mine
or vein bearing gold and silver, with surface
ground Five Hundred feet in width, situated
i'll Railroad Mining District, County of Elko,
State of Nevada, and designated by the field
notes and official plat in this Office as Lot No
50: Said Lot being described rs follows, to
wit: Beginning at post marked No U
No so, situated on the northern slope of
Bunker Hill, whence U S Mineral Monument
II deg 40 min w 2424 feet Mineral Monu-
ment No 3 on Red Bird Hill bears N % deg Sc
min w POS it, post Mol U s No 40 on the
2li feet, post No II S S No IS on Standing
Elk Lode bears deg % min W 271 feet
post No U SSNO AZ, OH the Tripoli Lode
bears South ILL., feet, and the entrance to
the Standing Elk, Hoffman and Cleveland
Joint Tunnel bears As deg o. min w 985
feet. Thence South 1856 feet to n post marked
No 2 No So, whence post No US No
40 on the Tr!paii East Lode bears s 70 deg
30 min f 2O6.6 feet. and post No No AZ
on Tripoli Lode bears North 1872 feet.
Thencc West 500 feet 10 II post marked No
USS No 90 whence post No u 9 No 90 on
Cleveland Lode bears S deg SO min w 355
feet, post No . U b s No AZ on Sky Blue Lode
bears n 40 deg SO min E 265 #. and the IIoff-
man Tunnel bears 40 deg 10 min W So feet.
Thence North I2S5 feet to post marked No
US No 90. Thence East 500 feet to a post
marked NO U No So the place of benin
ming, containing 14.75acres. This claim is
for 1888 linear feet of the Hoffman Lode, but
excludes from its surface ground the follow
ing portions of previous surveys: First eX-
cinsion: Beginning Mt post No2 U S No So
and running thence North 81 feet, thence N
Is deg W min w 1908 feet, thence 16 deg 80
min w 1902 IT., thence East $50 feet to the
place OF beginning, containing OBJ acres of U
s No ION Sky Blue Lode. Second eXclu-
sion: Beginning Mt point $50 feet Enst OF
post No No 81 and running thnce l6
deg 80 min E 1910 feet, thence N IS deg 80 min
2OO feet, thence S l6 deg 90 min W 944 feet,
thence South 80 feet, thence East $50 feet TO
the place of beginning, containing 5.04 acres
of s No 3S Nn Standing Elk Lode Area
OF u IS No 81 on the Hoffman Lode, 1875
acres. Area in conflict with 8 S No AZ on
SKY Blue Lode, O,9l acres; area in conflict
with U No % on Standing Elk Lode, 5.O4
acres; total area In conflict, sos acresi re-
manning area OF 8 No so on Hoffman
Lode, $50 acres. Distances chained and
courses Expressed from the true meridian.
Magnetic variation 16 deg So min East. The
Location Notice of this mine Is recorded in
District, in book E, page Is of the records Of
said Mining District. The adjoining claims
are: On the East, the patented claim Tripo-
II; on the South, the patented claim Sky
ing Elk and the Rand. Any and ali persons
claiming adversely any portion of said Hoff-
man mine or surface ground, are required to
lille their adverse claims with the Register of
the United States Land Office at Eureka, in
the State of Nevada, during the sixty days
period OF publication hereof, or they will be
barred by virtue of the provisions of the
Statute.
D. H. HALL,
w., Register.
II is hereby ordered that the foregoing No
lce OF Application for Patent be published
for the period of sixty DAYS or ten consecutive
weeks, in the ELK0 INDEPENDENT. n daily
newspaper published in Elko, Nevada.
ID. II. HALL, Register.