The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-11-23
mo. 35S0.l
Notice Of Application for Patent.

"ELENA, Montana. september 4. 1895.
III is hereby given that in pursu-
ance of chapter six OF title XXI OF the
revised statutes OF the United States, and
the laws ~amendatOry thereto, T.. Benton
Letter and J. l.. Waller, whose postofice
addresses are Sheridan, Madison county.
Montana, has this fourth Cay OF september,
1895, made application for 1898 acres OF
placer mining ground, bearing gold and
other precious metals with surface ground
as described in the official plat posted here
with, situated IN unOrganizej mining dis.
trlct in the County OF Madison, State OF
Montana. and designated ty field notes and
Official plat on file In the Office OF the Regis
ter and Receiver OF the lane Office at Hele-
ma, Montana. as mineral survey number
1867, in unsurveyed township, three south;
range tour west of the base and principal
meridian of Montana, said survey being as
follows to-wit.
Beginning at the northeast location cor
ner OF said claim, which is also corner num-
Der 10 of survey number 1880; also corner
number IS of survey 2774; also corner num-
Der IS of survey number 1916, q gneiss
stone !2x5 inches, length n1a, get
firmly in the ground marked 1O-4sS0, So
2774, 5-4616. with mound OF stone alongside
marked 1-4667 for corner number one OF this
survey; thence south 10 degrees - minutes
west S31 feet to corner number 2, q
gneiss stone I4x8 inches, length unknown.
| oSt uEuIy III tuo kIOuuus llaAh CU SfOOts BIZ
stone also being marked 9-42SO, 34-2774, 81
1916; thence south s degrees IL minutes
west 925 feet to corner number 3, q gneiss
stone 1Sx12 inches. length unknown, set
firmly in the ground, marked 3-46S7, said
stone also being marked 8-4280; thence south
to corner number 4, a gneiss stone 24xl8x7
inches, 16 inches deep, marked 4-4667;
thence south 10 degrees A minutes east 248
feet to corner number 3, q granite stone IN
place 15x10XS inches above ground marked
with "X' at exact corner point marked B.
1867: thence north 60 degrees Il minutes
west 378 feet to corner number 8, a granite
rock in place 6x4x3 feet above ground mark.
ed with TX" at exact corner point and
. marked 6-4667; thence north 81 degrees Z
, minutes east S27 feet to corner number 7, q
: kneiss stone 8x5 inches, length unknown,
> set firmly in the ground, marked 74667, also
Sa-2774, 38-48l6; thence north 2 degrees u
, minutes east, 146O feet to corner number 8
q gneiss stone 22x11x8 inches, 10 inches
deep, marked S4667; thence north 26 de-
grees q minutes east 1916 #. to corner num'
. Der 8, which said corner number 9 Is also
t corner number l OF survey number 1850
/. corner number 2 OF survey number 728 b
r corner number 36 OF survey numbers 277O'
\ 4l6, marked 1-429O; 36-2774; 364616, will
mound of earth alongside, marked tor thit
r survey 94GG1; thence south Il degrees ~
minutes east, $40 feet to corner number !
r ana pI8Cc " UteluuluS' WIN m0eu"SiC
atoms in all courses of this survey 20 de
grees east. which said Curz0n placer claim
t is fully described as to meets and boundI
g by the official plat herewith posted, and b!
# the field notes OF survey thereof. now OF
d flein the Office OF the register of this dis
r trlcL of land subject to sale at Helena. Mon
a tana, which field notes are hereby referred
to aud made . part hereof. Said mln1nl
& claim being Of record In the Office OF tn
couuty clerk and ex.eficio recorder OF deed
OF the County Of Madison IN the State Q
Montana, at page $50 Of book 7 Of records o
( millsites and placers OF said county.
The djoining claims are survey numbe
420O on the northeast, the Worlds Fat
placer. r. Benton Letter, ct al, applicants
- on the northwest corner BY survey humble
272G. the Damsel mlilsite. lot number ~
David McCraner applicant.
A.. Survey number 1861 being In conflict !
almost its entirety by survey number 2I74
p. j.. Kelly Mining Company. applicant
o.. and BY survey number 4G16, R.. J. Moore I
al. applicants; two surveys being tdenttc'
"a and both named the Wisconsin Placer.
ca ANY and all persons claiming adversel
q. the placer mining ground and premises,
"A. any part thereof. - 90 described, surveye'
Id plated and applied tor. are hereby notitit
that unless their adverse claims are du
fled according to law and the regulation
of Hereunder. within tue time prescribed !
law with the register OF the u. 8. Land q
IA dee at Helena. Montana. they will he b
OF red BY virtue OF the provisions OF said st'
i'd ute.
to Register,
First publication Sept. II. 1895. AL