The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-04-27
No. S5;S5.
Notice Of Application for Patent
HELENA. Montana, March 4, 1895.

OF C08pteT ok Ol llCc lulTtv'A WI VI tuS
revised statutes of the United States. Henry
Filing, whose post Office address is Virginia
CITY. Madison county. Mont. has made appli.
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 Easton lode claim, the EastOn
Fraction lode claim. the American lode
claim, Bonanza lode claim. American and
Bona mill sites. and the Easy Street lode
claim. situated in the Browns Gulch (unor.
panized1 mining district, Madison county
Montana, containing 1881 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
the surveys thereof. now filed in the office
OF the register of the district OF lands SUBJ
lect 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:
8 Survey No. 1912 A.-Apex lede.-Com-
mencing at corner No. (which is the north
east corner of said claim, from which cor
ner, the section corner common to sections
3, 4, SO. and "a. in townships 6 and 7 south.
range 3 west. bears north 1S degrees 30 min
utes east, 1854 feet, thence running south
q degrees 05 minutes west, 372 feet to cor
ner No. 9. a granite stone 20xSx6 inches
Is inches deep, marked 2-4512 A.: Thence
north 50 degrees O5 minutes west 1900 feet
to corner No. 8. a granite stone 24x12xo IN
ches, 16 inches deep, marked 3-4512 A.:
Thence north % degrees o. minut east.
GOO feet to corner No. 4. a granite stone
26x14x5 inches, Is inches deep. marked
4-4512 A.: Thence south 50 degrees 05 min
utes east. 1888 feet to corner No. D. inter-
section of side lines of Ontario lode Jun
surved). a granite stone 2Ox14X6 inches. Is
inches deep. marked 5-4512 A.: Thence
south % degrees o. minutes east. along
west side line of Ontario lode. (unserveved)
A1.6 feet to corner No. l and place OF begin
ming. containing an area OF 1858 acres: the
presumed general course or direction OF
the said Apex VEN. 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 tor 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. 4ol3 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 1472 easterly
from said discovery shaft. along said VEIN
or lode. and said claim being designated as
survey No. 1872 A. in the official plat post
ed herewith:
Also. survey No. 4513 A.-Easton Lode.
Commencing at corner No. l. a granite
stone 24Xl0X5 inches, 16 inches deep,
marked 1-4513 A., from whence the corner
common to sections 3, 4, SO and "a fn town.
ships 6 and I south, range 3 west. bears
north 10 degrees so minutes east, $40 feet:
Thence south "A degrees 81 min. east. along
south side line of survey No. 4o16, 6S6.S 1T.
to corner No. 9. a granite stone 20xl6x5
inches, Is inches deep. marked 2-45l3 A
thence south % degrees o. minutes west
along the northwest end line OF survey No.
4517, 81 feet to corner No. 3, a granite
stone 2Ox14x6 inches. 13 inches deep
marked 3-4513, A.: Thence north So de-
grees 10 minutes west, $685. feet to corner
No. 4. a quartzite stone 24x12x6 ms. is ms
deep, marked 4-4513, A.: Thence north 81
degrees 4S minutes west. 791 feet to corner
No. 3. a granite stone 24xsx6 inches. II
inches deep, marked 5-451S A.: Thence
north % degrees O5 minutes east. along
southeast end line OF survey No. 1912 A
535 feet to corner No. 6. a granite stone
22X14x6 inches, Is inches deep. marked
6-4513 A: Thence south 81 degrees 4S min
utes east. 791 feet to said corner No. l
place of beginning, containing an area O.
1916 acres: the presumed general course OF
direction of the said Easton vein, lode OF
mineral deposit being shown upon the pla'
posted herewith. as near can be deter
mined from the present developments. this
claim being for 1917 linear feet thereof to
gether with surface ground shown upon thu
official plat posted herewith, said vein, lod,
and mining premises hereby sought to bt
patented being designated as survey No
4513 A IN the official plat posted herewith
and is bounded as follows, on the north b!
the Ontario, (unsurved) owned by Ed
Trout and the heirs of job Trout. by tn
die lode, Ed. Trout and estate OF ant
heirs of John Trout claimants, OF
the east by the Easton fraction and on tn
south by the Bonanza. survey No. 45l5 A.
Also. survey No. 4514 A.-Americal
Lode-Cormencing at the northwest cor
ner. a granite stone 2Ox7x5 inches, Il
inches deep, marked 1-4514 A. being corne,
No. 1. from whence the section corner com
non to sections 8, 4, SO, and "a in township
6 and 7 south. range 3 west, bears north L
degrees SO - minutes east, 6l74.2 feet
thence south At degrees 81 minutes east
along southwest boundary OF survey No
4515 A, 94S.6 feet to corner No. 2, a grant,
stone 2Ox1Ox6 inches. Is inches deep
marked 2-4514 A.: Thence south 3Odegree
90 minutes west, 430 feet to corner No. 3
a granite stone 20x9x5 inches, Ii inche
deep, marked S-4514 A.: Thence north 81
degrees ID MINUTES west. 92S feet to corne
No. 4, a quartz stone 20xl2x6 inches 1
inches deep, marked +45l4 A.: Theme
north 80 degrees 90 minutes east, 600 tee
to cOrhey NO. l, place OF beginning, CON
tanning an area OF 1927 acres. the presumed
general course or direction OF the sail
American vein. lode or mineral deposit be
ing shown upon the plat posted herewith
as near as can be determined from tb
present developments. this claim being TO
1923 linear feet thereof together with SUI
face ground shown upon the official pla
posted herewith, said vein, lode and min
ing premises hereby sought to be patente
being designated as survey No. 45l4 A I
the official plat posted herewith and i
bounded as follows, on the north by tn
Bonanza claim, being survey No. 1918 \
on the southeast by the Bullion, claimant