The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-04-13
No. $685.
Notice Of Application for Patent
HELENA. Montana, March 4. 1895.

HELENA. Montana, March 4, 1895.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance
OF Chapter Six of Title Thlrty-Two of the
Filing, whose post office address is Virginia
City. Madison county Mont. has made appli.
cation to the United States for patent to the
following described mining claims and mill
sites. to-wit, the Apex lode claim. the ApiX
mill site. the Easten lode claim, the Easton
Fraction lode claim. the American lode
claim, Bonanza lode claim. American and
Bonza mill sites. and the Easy Street lode
claim. situated in the Browns Gulch (unor-
ganiZedJ mining district. Madison county
Montana, containing 1871 acres. which
said claims and mill sites are fully described
as to metes and bounds by the official plats
herewith posted. and by the field notes of
OF the register of the district of lands SUBJ
Ject to entry and sale at Helena. Montana.
which field notes of surveys describe the
boundaries and extent of said claims on the
surface. with magnetic variations 10 de-
grees 80 minutes east. as follows, to-wlt:
Survey No. 1912 A.-Apex lode.-Com-
mencing at corner No. ], (which is the north
east corner of said claim, from which cor
ner. the section corner common to sections
8, 4. SO. and "a. in townships 6 and 7 south,
range 3 west. bears north Is degrees 80 min
utes east. 5.564.1 feet, thence running south
% degrees 05 minutes west, 372 feet to cor
ner No. 2. a granite stone 2OxSX6 inches
10 inches deep. marked 2-4512 A.: Thence
north SO degrees O5 minutes west 1900 feet
to corner No. 8. a granite stone 24x12x5 lp-
ches. 16 inches deep, marked 3-45l2 A.:
Thence north % degrees 05 minutes east.
600 feet to corner No. 4. a granite stone
26x14x5 inches, 10 inches deep. marked
4-4512 A.: Thence south SO degrees O5 min
utes east. 1883 feet to corner No. 5. inter-
1 - 1,lo 1srn@~ - n~AH loln lee.
surved). a granite stone 20x14X6 inches, Is
inches deep. marked 5-4512 A.: Thence
south % degrees OF minutes east. along
west side line of Ontario lode. (~unserveved)
441.6 feet to corner No. 1 and place of begin
ming. containing an area OF 1868 acres: the
presumed general course or direction of
the said Apex vein, lode or mineral deposit
being shown upon the plat posted here
with. as near as can be determined from
the present developments. this claim be-
ing for 1900 linear feet thereof together
with the surface ground shown upon the
official plat posted herewith. said vein, lode
and mining premises hereby sought to be
patented being bounded as follows, to-wit:
On the north by the Ontario (unsurved). on
the east by the Easton. survey No. 4513 A.:
Said Ontario claim being owned by Ed.
Trout and the heirs of John Trout. de-
ceased, said claim being for % feet wester-
ly from discovery shaft. and 1872 easterly
from said discovery shaft. along said vein
or lode. and said claim being designated as
survey No. 1912 A. in the official plat post
ed herewith:
Also. survey No. 4513 A.-Easton Lode.
Commencing at corner No. I, a granite
stone 24X1OX5 inches, 16 inches deep,
marked 1-45l3 A., from whence the corner
common to sections 3. 4, 50 and "a I'm town.
ships 6 and I south, range 3 west. bears
north 10 degrees 80 minutes east, $40 feet:
Thonnn covth "A Ionrnnc % min a @ alamo
south side line of survey No.. 4516, 6S6.S tt.
to corner No. 2. a granite stone 2Ox16x5
inches, ID inches deep. marked 2-4513 A.
thence south % degrees O0 minutes west,
along the northwest end line of survey No.
4517, 81 feet to corner No. 3, a granite
marked 3-4513, A.: Thence north So de-
grees 10 minutes west, 656.7 feet to corner
No. 4. a quartzite stone 24x12x6 ms. 16 ms.
deep, marked 4-4513, A.: Thence north 81
degrees 4S minutes west. 791 feet to corner
No. 5, a granite stone 24XSX6 inches, 16
inches deep, marked 5-4513 A.: Thence
north % degrees 05 minutes east. along
535 feet to corner No. 6. a granite stone
22Xl4X6 inches, Is inches deep, marked
6-4513 A: Thence south 81 degrees As min
utes east. 791 feet to said corner No. L.
place of beginning, containing an area of
1916 acres: the presumed general course or
direction of the said Easton vein, lode or
mineral deposit beng shown upon the plat
posted herewith, as near can be deter
mined from the present developments. this
claim being for 1447.7 linear feet thereof to-
gether with surface ground shown upon the
official plat posted herewith. said vein, lode
and mining premises hereby sought to be
patented being designated as survey No.
45lS A IN the official plat posted herewith.
and is bounded as follows, on the north by
the Ontario, (unsurved) owned by Ed.
Trout and the heirs of John Trout. by the
Easy Street. survey No. 4516, and the Mid
die lode, Ed. Trout and estate of and
heirs of John Trout claimants, on
the east by the Easton fraction and on the
south by the Bonanza. survey No. 4515 A.
Also, survey No. 4514 A.-American
Lode-CoTmencing at the northwest cor
inches deep, marked 1-4514 A, being corner
No. 1. from whence the section corner CON-
to sections 3, 4. 80. and "a in townships
6 and 7 south. range 3 west, bears north IA
degrees 80 1-2 minutes east, 6174.2 feet,
thence south Al degrees "a minutes east,
along southwest boundary OF survey No.
4515 A, 94S.6 feet to corner No. 2, a granite
stone 20xlOx6 inches, Is inches deep,
marked 2-4514 A.: Thence south 80 degrees
90 minutes west. 430 feet to corner No. 8,
. granite stone 2Ox9x5 inches, 13 inches
deep, marked 3-4514 A.: Thence north So
degrees Ii minutes west. 928 feet to corner
No. 4, q quartz stone 20xl2x6 inches IL
deep, marked +4514 A.: Thence
30 degrees 90 minutes east, 600 feet
corney No. l, place of beginning, con-
an area OF 1897 acres, the presumed
general course or direction OF the said
vein. lode or mineral deposit be-
shown upon the plat posted herewith
as near as can be determined from the
present developments. this claim being for
928 linear feet thereof together with sur
ground shown upon the official plat
posted herewith, said vein, lode and min
ing premises hereby sought to be patented
being designated as survey No. 45l4 A in
the official plat posted herewith and is