Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-26
A. 4. FFAY, ATTORNEY.
NJ. A. No. 935.
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
u. s. LAND OFFICE, Rapid City

L.. S. LAND OFFICE, Rapid City, s. d.
December II, 1896.
Notice is hereby given that Anna A.. Wolfe,
whose post Office address is Pringle, Custer
County, South Dakota, has this day filed her
application for a patent for l5j.S3 acres of the
Point Of Rocks Placer Mine. bearing gold and
other minerals, with surface ground l55. SO acres,
situated III no organized mining district,
County of Custer, and state of South Dakota,
and designated by the field notes and Official
plat on file in this Office as lot Number 11l3, In
Township 8, South of Range 4, East of Black
Hills Meridian, said Lot No. lll3 being described
as follows, to-wit
with Southeast corner Of the location, a pine
post 3 feet long, 8 inches square, , feet in the
ground, with mound of earth, scribed cor. l.
lll3, whence L. 5. Loo. Mon, No. 70 bears n. "a
deg II min. f.. 400 feet. Thence y. 20 deg. OF
min. W, var. Is deg. 81 min. e., 2705 #. to cor.
No. OF N. c. 1905, 1924 feet TO cor No: 2, a pine
post . II. long 3 inches square. 2 fl. in the
ground, with mound ofstone, scribed cor. No .
lll3, whence 5. w cor. of Section House, bears
n. 81 deg. 80 min. f 5l5 II. Thence n. II deg.
30 min f., var. IL deg. 81 min. E., $3.50 feet to
cor. No., 3, Il pine post, > II. long, 3 inches square,
2 fl. in the ground, with mound of stone and
earth, seribcd cor. No. 3--lll3. Thence N. SO
deg. % min. II, var. Is deg 30 min. f., 1900 feet
to cor. No. 1, a pine post, 5 #. long, s inches
square. 2 IT. IN the ground. with mound o%fstone,
scribed cor. No. i-l1l3. Thence 3. 90 deg. 81
min. E.. var. 10 deg. 30 min, E.. 1863 feet to cor.
NO. D, a pine post, 5 II. long, 3 Inches square, Is
inches in the ground, with mound of stone,
scribed cor No. 5-11l3. Thence s. "A deg. ri
min. f., var. l6 deg. OF min. T., 700 feet to cor.
No. 6, a pine post, 5 #. long, 5 inches square, .
It in the ground, with mound of stone, scribed
cor. No. Glib, whence Il pine 20 inches in
diameter bears n. 60 deg. 30 min. +. 1871 feet,
scribcd lll3 B. 7. Thence S. 1 deg. Is min, var.
Is deg. 30 min. Il, III feet, to cor. No. ], and
place of beginning.
Magnetic variation Is deg 30 min. to l6 deg. OF
min. e., containing 1885, 80 acres,
The location of this mine is recorded in the
Register of Deeds Office of Custer County, South
Dakota, In book 8, page 81, of Placer Location
Records. The adjoining claimant are Newoda
Placer NJ. G, 1000, patented ground.
Amy and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Point Of Rocks Placer, Lot Iii3,
mine or surface ground are required to file their
adverse claims with the Register of the United
States land office, at Rapid City, in the County
of Pennington South Dakota, during the sixty
days period of publication hereof, or they will
be AIRED by virtue of the provisions of the
Statute.
K. d. RALPH, Register.
1t is hereby ordered, that the foregoing Notice
of Application for Patent be published for the
periad of sixty days, Ucn consecutive weesk). in
the CUSTER CHRONICLE, n weekly newspaper
published at Custer City, South Dakota.
L. ID. PALPlI, Register.
First publication, December 10, 1896.