The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-04-20
No. $685..
Notice Of Application for Patent
HELENA. Montana, March 4, 1895.

notice is hereby given that in pursuance
OF Chapter Six OF Title Thlrty-Two OF the
revised statutes of the United States. Henry
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
Bona mill sites. and the Easy Street lode
claim. 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 sounds 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 10 de-
grees 30 minutes east. as follows. to-wlt:
Survey No. Asp 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 81. 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 O5 minutes west. 312 feet to cor
ner No. 3. a granite stone 2OxSx6 inches
13 inches deep. marked 2-4512 A.: Thence
north 80 degrees O5 minutes west 1000 feet
to corner No. 3. a granite stone 24xl2Xo IN
ches. Is inches deep. marked 3-45l2 A.:
Thence north % degrees o. minutes east.
GOO feet to corner No. 4. a granite stone
26x14x5 inches. IS inches deep. marked
4-4512 A.: Thence south 50 degrees % min
utes east. 1888 feet to corner NO. D. Inter-
section of side lines of Ontario lode (un-
surved). a granite stone 2Ox14X6 inches. Is
.~.l.. l.oo .oor1-oI EAS1S A. ThQnon
south % degrees OF minutes east. along
west side line of Ontario lode. (unserveyed)
441,6 feet to corner No. l and place OF begin
ming. containing an area OF l9.6S acres: the
presumed general course or d'rectlon o.
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 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-Wlt:
On the north by the Ontario (unsurvedl, on
the east by the Easton. survey No. 45l3 A.:
Said Ontario claim being owned by Ed.
Trout and the heirs of John Trout. de-
ceased, said claim being tor % feet wester-
ly from discovery shaft. and l472 easterly
from said discovery shaft: along sald ZEN
or lode. and said claim being designated as
survey No. 45l2 A. in the official plat post
ed herewith:
Also, survey No. 4513 A.-Easton Lode.
Commencing at corner No. 1, a granite
stone 24X1OX5 inches, 16 inches deep.
marked 1-451S A.. from whence the corner
common to sections 3, 4, SO and "a TN town
ships 6 and I south, range 3 west. bears
north 10 degrees 80 minutes east, $40 feet;
Thence south A degrees % min. east along
south side line of survey No. 45l6, 6S6S 1T,
to corner No. 2. a granite stone 2oXl6xs
thence south % degrees 05 minutes west
along the northwest end line OF survey No
4517, 81 feet to corner No. 3. a granite
stone 2Ox14x6 inches. ID inches deep
marked 3-4513. A.: Thence north So de
grees 10 minutes west. 656,7 feet to corne1
deep, marked 44513, A.: Thence north d
degrees 4S minutes west. 791 feet to corne'
No, 5, a granite stone 24XSX6 inches. II
inches deep. marked 5-4513 A: Thence
north % degrees 05 minutes east. alons
southeast end line OF survey No. 4Al2 A
$50 feet to corner NO. q; a granite suon'
22Xl4X6 inches, Is inches deep. marked
6-45l3 A.: Thence south 81 degrees As min
utes east. 791 feet to said corner No.
place of beginning, containing an area o
1G.46 acres: the presumed general course o
direction of the said Easton vein, lode o
mineral deposit being shown upon the pla
posted herewith, as near can be detel
mined from the present developments. thl
claim being tor 1447.7 linear feet thereof to
gether with surface ground shown upon tn
official plat posted herewith, said vein, lod
and mining premises hereby sought to b
patented being designated as survey NC
4513 A IN the official plat posted herewith
and is bounded as follows, on the north D
the Ontario, (unsurved) owned by EG
Trout and the heirs of John Trout. by tn
Easy Street. survey No. 4516, and the Mic
die lode, Ed. Trout and estate OF an
heirs OF John Trout claimants o
the east by the Easton fraction and on tn
south by the Bonanza. survey No. 4515 A.
Also, survey No. 4514 A.-America
Lode-Cormencing at the northwest col
ner. a granite stone 2Ox7x5 inches,
inches deep, marked 1-4514 A. being corne
No. 1. from whence the section corner con
mon to sections 8, 4, 30, and "a in township
6 and 7 south. range 3 west, bears north
degrees SO - minutes east, 6174.2 tee1
thence south Al degrees 81 minutes cas-
along southwest boundary OF survey NJ
4515 A, 94S.6 feet to corner No. 2, a grant
stone 2Ox1Ox6 inches, Is inches deeT
marked 2.4514 A.: Thence south 80 degree
90 minutes west. 43O feet to corner NO. {
a granite stone 2OX9x5 inches, 13 inche
deep. marked 3-4514 A.: Thence north 8
degrees 10 minutes west. 92S feet to corne
No. 4, a quartz stone 2OXl2X6 inches !
inches deep, marked 44514 A.: Theme
north 80 degrees 90 minutes east. 600 fee
to cOrhey No. /, place OF beginning, COZ
tanning an area OF 1897 acres. the presume
general course or direction OF the sal
American vein. lode or mineral deposit 81
ing shown upon the plat posted herewit
as near as can be determined from tn
present developments. this claim being &c
'92S linear feet thereof together with su
face ground shown upon the official pla
posted herewith. said vein, lode and mil
ing premises hereby sought to be patente
being designated as survey No. ASIA A I
the official plat posted herewith and
bounded as follows, on the north hy tt