The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-03-09
No. S535.
Notice Of Application for Patent
HELENA. Montana, March 4, 1895,

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
RonZa mill sites. and the Easy Street lode
clam. situated in the Browns Gulch (unor-
ganiZedj 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 sub
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 ~ de-
grees 30 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
3. 4. 80. and 81. in townships = and ! south,
range 3 west. bears north Is degrees ~ MIN
utes east. ) 564.1 feet. thence running sOutn
% degrees O5 minutes west, 3I2 feet to cor
ner No. 9, granite stone 20XSX6 inches
IS inches deep. marked 2-4512 A.: Thence
north SO degrees O5 minutes west 1900 feet
to corner No. 3. a granite stone 24Xl2Xo IN
ches. 16 inches deep. marked 3-4ol2 A.:
Thence north % degrees % minutes east.
600 feet to corner No. 4. a granite stone
26x14x5 inches, Is inches deep. marked
ASP A.: Thence south 50 degrees % min
utes east. 1888 feet to corner No. D.. inter-
Sc ctlOn of side lines of Ontario lode Jun
surved), a granite stone 2OXl4X6 inches. IL
inches deep. marked 5-4512 A.: Thence
south IS degrees OF minutes east. along
west side line of Ontario lode. (unserVeved)
ALL feet to corner No. l and place OF begin
~,nr oo,%,;,inr ~ oroo Of 10 rs acres. the
presumed general curse or direction OF
the said Apex VEN. lode or mineral deposit
being shown upOn the plat posted mere
with. as near as can be determined from
the present developments. this claim pc
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-wlt:
On the north by the ontario (unsurved). on
the east by the EastOn. survey NO. 4ol5 A.:
SAID Ontario claim being owned by Ed.
Trout and the heirs of John Trout de-
ceased. said claim being TOR % feet wester-
~ from discovery shaft. and 1412 e%asterly
from said discovery shaft. along SAID VEN
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. l. a granite
stone 24XlOX5 inches, 16 inches deep,
marked 1-4513 A., from whence the corner
common to sections 3, 4, 33 and "a tn town.
ships 6 and 7 south, range 3 west. bears
north 10 degrees 80 minutes east. $40 feet:
Thence south A degrees 80 min. east.alOng
south side line of survey No. 4ol6, 6S6.S IL.
to corner No. 2. a granite stone 2OXl6Xo
inches, - inches deep. marked 2-4ol3 "A.
thence south % degrees % minutes west
along the northwest end line OF survey NO.
4517, 81 feet to corner No. 3. a granite
stone 2OX14x6 inches, 10 inches deep
marked 3-4513. A.: Thence north 81 de-
grees 10 minutes west. $685. feet to corner
| No. f.. a quartzite stone 24Xl2X6 ms. 10 ms
deep, marked 4-4513, A.: Thence north "a
degrees AZ minutes west. 79l feet to corner
No. ). a granite stone 24XSX6 inches. III
inches deep. marked 5-43l3 A.: Thence
north % degrees @ minutes east. along
southeast end line OF survey No. 4al2 A,
535 feet to corner No. 6. a granite stone
22xl4x6 inches. Is inches deep. marked
6-4513 A: Thence south "a degrees ~ MN
utes east. 791 feet to said corner NO. l,
place of beginning. containing an area OF
i6. 46 acres: the presumed general course OF
direction of the said EastOn vein, lode OF
mineral deposit beng shown upon the plat
posted herewith. as near can be deter
mined from the present developments. THIS
claim being for 1A7.7 linear feet thereof to-
gether with surface ground shown upon the
official plat posted herewith, SAID VEN. lode
and mining premises hereby sought TO De
patented being designated as survey NO.
4513 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. 45l6. and the MID,
die lode, Ed. Trout and estate OF and
the east by the Easton fraction and on the
south by the Bonanza, survey No. 45l5 A.
Also. survey No. ASIA A.-Americau
Lode-Cormencing at the northwest cor.
ner. a granite stone 2Ox7x5 inches. Il
inches deep, marked 1-4514 A. being corner
No. l. from whence the section corner com
mon to sections 3. 4. SO. and "a in townships
6 and 7 south. range 3 west. bears north IL
degrees SO 10 minutes east, 6l74.2 feet
thence south A degrees 81 minutes east
along southwest boundary OF survey NO
4515 A, 94S.6 feet to corner NO. 2. a grahlte
stone 2OX1OX6 inches. Is inches deep
marked 2-4514 A.: Thence south 80 degrees
90 minutes west. 430 feet TO corner no; .
q granite stone 20X9Xo inches. lo lncnet
deep. marked 3.4514 A.: Thence north d
degrees 13 minutes west. 92S feet to corner
No. 4, a quartz stone 2OXl2X6 inches /;
inches deep. marked 4-45l4 A.: Ihence
north 80 degrees 90 minutes east, 6OO 1ee'
to corhey No. l, place OF beginning. con,
tanning an area Of 1927 acres. the presumed
general course or direction OF the sale
American veia. lode or mineral deposit be
ing shown upon the plat posted herewith
as near as can be determined from TIE
present developments. this claim being fol
92S linear feet thereof together with sur
| face 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. ASIA A IN
the official plat posted herewith and II
bounded as follows, on the north by the
Bonanza claim, being survey No. 43lo A
on the southeast by the Bullion.
unknown, on the northwest by the Loain
claimants unknown.
Also. survey No. 4515 A-BonanZa Lode