The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1896-12-26

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place his name, the name of the claim
/ the date of discovery and distance claimed
along the vein each way from such mon.
ument. Within three days from the date
Of discovery, he must mark the boundaries
Of bis claim by establishing at each cor
ner thereof, aud at any angle in the side
lines, monument marked with the name
of the CLAIM aud the corner or angle il
represents; also at the time of so marking
bis boundaries, be must post at his dis
covery monument his notice of location
in which must be stated: First, the name
of the locator; second, the name of the
claim; third, the date of discovery; fourth,
the direction and distance claimed along
the ledge from the discovery; fifth, the
distance claimed on each side of the mid
die of the ledge; sixth, the distance and
direction from the discovery monument
to such natural object or permanent mon
ument, if any such there be, as will fix
and describe in the notice itself the loca-
ton of the claim; and seventh, the name
of the mining district, county and state.
When, from any cause, a monument can
not be safely planted at the true corner
or angle, it may be placed as near thereto
as practicable, and 50 marked as to indi
cate the place of such corner or angle
Monuments may he made Of any such
material or form as will readily give no
tice, and when of posts or trees, they must
be hewn and marked upon the side facing
towards the discovery, and must be at
least four inches square or in diameter.
Monuments must be at least four feet
high above the ground, and trees must
be SO hewn as to readily attract attention.
At the time the locator 80 marks the
boundaries of his claim, be may do SO in
any direction that will not interfere with
rights or claims which existed prior to
his discovery.
Sec. 8. Within sixty days after such
location, the locator or his assigns, must
sink shaft upon the lode to the depth OF
1T least 10 feet from the lowest part of
the rim of such shaft at the surface, and
of not less than 10 square feet area. Any
excavation which shall cut such vein 10
feet from the lowest part of the rim Of
such shaft and which shall measure 16O
cubic feet in extent shall be considered a
compliance with this provision. Any To-
Gated claim upon which work has been
done in compliance with the above re-
quirements is not. unless abandoned, sub
ject to relocation for q period Of 30 days
from and after the date of location.
SEC. 4. Within 90 days after the loca-
ton Of the claim the locator or his assigns
must file for record in the Office of the
county recorder of the county or of the
deputy recorder of the mining district in
which the claim 10 situated q substantial
copy of his notice Of location.
SEC. s. If at any time the locator of
any mining claim heretofore or hereafter
located, or his assigns, shall apprehend
that his original certificate was defective,
erroneous, or that the requirements Of the
law had not been complied with bsfors
fling, or shall be desirous Of changing
the surface boundaries, or Of taking any
part of an overlapping claim whschs has
been abandoned, or in case tho original
certificate was made prior to the passage
Of this Law, aud he shall be desirous Of
securing the beselts Of tl,is Act, such To-
Gator or his assigns may file an additional
certificate subject to the conditions Of this
Act and to contain I'll that this Act re-
quired an original certificate to contain.
PROVIDED. That such amended location
does not interfere with the existing rights
Of others at the time when such amend !
ment - made.
SIC. q. Within % days after any time
Get or period allowed for the performances
of labor, or masking Improvements upon
any lode or placer claim, the person in
whose behalf such work or improvement
Is performed, OF some person for him
must make and record ID affidavit in
substance o. follows:
State Of Idaho, county Of, =. 8
Before me, the subscribed. personally,
appeared ......., who being first duly
sworn, says that At least ..... dollars
worth Of work Of improvements we're per-
formed or made upon -. claim, situate
In. -. mining district, county Of
state Of Idaho; thar such expsnditurs va
made By, 81, - 4 the expense Of .s.P.,.s
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holding lsid claim.
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