The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-06-01
No. $3.50.
Application For a Patent,
U. S. LAND OFFICE AT

Helena, Montana, Macrh %. 1895.
Notice Is hereby gwen, that Alexander Nc
Kay, whose post office address is Virginia City.
Madison county, Montana, has this day filed
his application for a patent for 1900 linear feet
Of the Geel lode, 1900 linear feet of The Match
less lode ard 533 linear feet of the North Star
lode, with surface ground 600 feet in width on
each of the said lOdeS-the same being adjoining
claims, and situated in Ramshorn, inorganic
ed, mining district. Madison county, Montana,
and DESIGNATED in the official field notes and
plat on file in this office. as surveys Nos. 4i67,
4'6s and 4l69, embracing a portion OF township
4. south of range }. west of the principal meri-
dan; said surveys Nos. 4i67, HOS and 4i69 being
described as follows, to wit =
The Geel lode, Survey No. ACT. Beginning
at the northeast location corner, a quartZite
stone, 2i X 10 X 5 inches, set l6 inches deep,
marked I-4t61. for corner No, ], from which
the corner common to townships 1 and : south,
ranges 3 and 4 west. bears S. 81 degrees, Os
minutes W.. $685.. Q feet distant, and corner No
s of survey No. 144l, the Humbug Placer, hears
n. SIS degrees, 13 minutes E. ~ feet distant;
thence from said corner NO. I, s. SO degrees.
Is minutes w. along south line Of said Ham,
bug Placer, 616.4 feet to corner No. , OF this
claim; thence 5 3 degrees. - minutes W. III
feet to corner No. 3; thence $. 10 degrees, d2
minutes w. 1888 feet to corner No. 4 thence n.
63 degrees. IS minutes L. 720 feet TO corner No.
3 thence N. 10 degrees, 90 minutes +. 1853 feet
TO corner No. G.; thence n. 8 d grees. AZ min. E.
~ feet to corner No. l., the place of beginning,
excepting and excluding therefrom all that
part of the surface within the the above de-
Scribed boundaries which is in conflict with
said survey No. li4l, the Humhug Placer; the
net area hereby claimed being Is 6S acres.
Survey No. 446S, the MatchleSs lode. Begin
ming at the southeast location corner, a granite
stone, 2sxl2x3 inches set 10 inches deep, mark
ed 1-4i6S, for corner No. |, from which the
3 and 1 west. bears S. So degrees. 81 minutes w
3l76. feet d istant; said corner beng also corn
er No. of survey No. 1862. the North Star
lode thence from said corner No. ], S. 6S de-
grees, l3 minutes w. 1911 feet to corner No. .,
which is also corner No. 2 Of said North Star
lode thence n. 10 degrees. II minutes f 1900
f,ntt 20 n,-~nr No o ont an, thn Npt o,N s~A ~
said survey No. 4467, the Geel lode thence N.
6s degrees, 10 minutes F.. along the south end
line of said Geel lode, 7O7.7 feet to corner No.
4 thence s. 10 degrees. II minutes w. 1900 feet
to corner mol, the place of beginning except
ing and excluding therelrom all that part Of the
surface within the above described boundaries
which Is in conflict with said survey No. l44l,
the Hnmhug Placer; the net area hereby claim.
ed being 90. 35 acres.
The North star lode, Survey No. AGO. Be
ginning at the Northeast location corner. which
is also corner No !. of Survey No. 446s. the
Matchless lode above described. marked
l-44s9 for corner No. l Of this claim; and running
thence 6. 6S degrees, IL minutes w. 107. Z feet TO
corner No. 2. being also corner No. 2 OF said
Matchless lode thence s. 10 degrees. II min
%tes W. 5s3 feet to corner Q ne1 NJ; 8. thence n: G.
4 thence N. 10 degrees, IA minutes E. 533 feet
to corner No. l. the place of beginning; except
ing and excluding therefrom all that part of the
surface within the above described boundaries
which is in conflict with surveys No. 532 A and
532 B. placer: the net area hereby'claimed being
los acres. Inc TOTAL net area IN all or sa1d
claims being 10. II acres, embracing q portion OF
unsnrveved T.. 4 s., II. 3 W.. with magnetic
variation in all courses at 10 degrees, As minutes
east.
Amended notices of the location OF said Geel
and Matchless lodes and notice of location OF
said North Star lode, are recorded in the office
of the county recorder of said Madison county.
at pages 400. All and 40 respectively. OF book
10 Lode Locations, records of said county.
The only adjoining or conflicting claims are
Survey No. l44l and 532 A and 532 2. Placers.
Any and all persons claiml"g adversely, any
portion of said mining claims or surface ground,
are required to file their adverse claims with the
Register of the United States land office at Hell
ena, Montana, during the sixty days neriod OF
publication of this notice, or they will he barred
by virtue of the provisions of the statute:
- W. +. cox.
- Register.
First publication April 6, 1895. 81 10