The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-07-11
SOME MINING LAW.

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On the 10th, inst. the miners of the
Summit district met at Covely's store
at s o'clock .. m. The meeting was
called to order by H. d. Rossiter, pres
ident. and w. A. Shrover was elected
secretary.
James S. Garoutte was elected presi-
dent. and W. H. Gilbert. recorder for
the ensuing year.
The following bylaws and mining
regulations adopted:
Isl. That all placer mining claims
hereafter located may consist OF four
hundred feet in length by two hundred
feet in width for discovery claim, and
two hundred feet square for pre-empted
claims.
I'd. Thatall placer mining claims
not included in organized Tuning
ground shall be represented by resi-
dence in the district, or by labor there
on in the proportion of n days work
in each month for each POO feet claim
ed; and hat bona fide ownership be nee
essary to represent claims.
Sd. That all existing placer claims
not represented on or before the Goth
day of July next be declared abandon
ed ground, and subject to re-lOcatlOn by
virtue of new discovery.
4th. That the amount of cOmpensa-
ton allowed for the labor of one man in
representing quartz claims in this dis
trict shall be S. per day.
5th. That a certificate showing that
the amount of labor required by the
law of congress in representing quartz
claims in this district has been per-
formed shall be filed in the Office of the
district recorder. who shall be entitled
to a fee OF fifty cents for recording the
same.
9Th. That any person may take the
amount of ground allowed by law for
placer or lode claims, and have the *
elusive privilege of prospecting the
same as long as d reasonable amount OF
labor is performed thereon.
7th. That all laws and parts OF laws
conflicting with the laws passed at this
meeting be and the same are hereby re-
pealed.
The following resolution was unani-
mOusly passed:
lNIIiDoLS TD. L 10 ~ w VI oAANhho w
rendered to H. D. Rossiter, Esq. the re-
firing president, for the manner in
which he has discharged the duties of
his office.
The meeting then adjourned.
Guckenheimer Rye-6 years Old is
the best. 81 per quart bottle. Pony
Salon. 81
10000 in Gold Given.
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OF Bultimore, Md, offer $500 to any
agent who will sell in three months 225
2 copies of their book, Champaign and
Issues of go" A full, graphic and com
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Biographies of the leading men in each
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now. Freight paid and credit given.
t Complete outfit Is cents. Write them
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addition to commission for selling &C
copies in thirty days. Agents wanted
I also for other books and Bibles. 28-4
NOTICE.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
1, the undersigned, have taken upon
lease from the Columbus Gold Mining
Co., the Columbus, the George Wash
= ington, the Martha Washington, and
theNapoleOn quartz lode mining claims
situated on Richmond Flat IN the cOun'
ty of Madison. state of Montana, aud BY
y the terms Of my lease l am to pay al
expenses of working said mines and an
not to permit any lien upon said mines
Or any thereof for any work Or ex
i penses done thereon under my lease.
Mrs.
First pub. June -, 1896. 1868
6l75.OO in Gold Given
q International News and Book Co.
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Freight paid and credit given. This i
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