Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-09-11
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APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
". S. LANp OFrIcE RArIp CIrY, S. D.,

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U. S. LAND OFFICE RAPID CITY, $. d., !
August 25tIl, 1897. 4
Notice is hereby gwen that Joseph {. Spencer,
by his attorney III fact, Charles G.. Crazy, whose
post office address is Custer, Custer County,
South Dakota, has this day filed his application
for a patent for 1909 acres IN area OF the Bur
roughs Placer Mine, bearing gold and other
minerals, with surface ground 1898 acres IN
area, situated In unorganized Custer 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
1927, in township 2, south, range o, east OF the
Black Hills Meridian. said lot No. 1877 being
described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, n pine post 5X5x4s
inches, scribed l-B p 1927, Identical with corner
No. 9, Lake Lode No. 4, survey No. 947, and cor,
Whence U. s. Loo. Mon. No. s., bearsN. Sc deg,
80 min. f., 52s.7 feet. Thence ). IS deg. 80 min.
w. on line 2-3 Lake Loue No. 4, 775 feet to cor,
T. Thence 5. s.deg. 81 min. w. on line "a Lake
Lode No. 4, ZIG feet to cor. No. 3, identical with
cor. No.4, Lake Lode No. 4. Thence !, S2 deg.
~ min. w, 5G9.7 feet to cor. No. 4. Thence 3
p deg. IL min. u. ISL feet 70 cor. Not. Thence
:. z deg. AZ min. w. 1888 feet 10 cor. No. g.
Thence ). 81 deg. O2 min. 4. 1857 feet TO cor. No
Z. Thence \. 81 deg. % min. w. T1.4 feet 10 cor
No. s. Thence :. 26 deg. 20 min. w. 554.7 feet tc
cor. No. .. Thence s. 10 deg. 81 min. Il. 33s.I
feet 10 cor. No. 10. Thence y. AZ deg. o. min. 4.
1884, feet TO cor. No. II. Thence \. ~ deg. 81
min. E.. 56i.s feet to cor. No. IL. Thence N. a
deg. 20 min. L. 1871. @ feet to cor. No. 10. Thence
y. Al deg: 40 min. Il. 1923 feet TO cor. No. IL
lituCt ~. Il utE. od Hln. W. lOop ltti w NoI
No. Il. Thence N. 80 deg. SO min. w. 390.S feet
TO cor. No. 10. identical with cor. No. 3. Lake
Lode No. 2, survey No. 947. Thence n. 40 deg
90 min. w. on line 10 Lake Lode No. 9, 335 feet
TO cor. No. l., and place of beginning.
Magnetic variation 10 deg. east, containing
$50. 81 acres, not In conflict with any other claim,
The location Of this mite is recorded in the
Office of Register of Deeds, NJ Custer City, Gus
ter County, South Dakota; original on page 100,
amended on page 277; Book Q, Certificates OF
Placer Locations. The adjoining claimants are
the Lake Lodes on the north, owned by this
applicant, and Morning Find Fraction Lode
owned by Mr.. Butterfleld of Custer City, =. d.,
which Is supposed 20 join this placer on the
northeast.
Any aud ali persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Burroughs Placer Mine or sur
face ground, are required to file their adverse
claims with the Register of the United States
Land Once, AZ Rapid City, In the Comfy OF
Pennington, South Dakota, during the sixty
days period OF publication hereof. or they will
be barred by virtue of the provisions of the
Statute.
f. ID. RALPH, Register.
1t Is hereby ordered, that the foregoing Notice
of Application Tor Patent be published for the
period OF Sixty days, (ten consecutive weeks, In
the Custer Chronicle, a weekly newspaper pub
lished at Custer City, south Dakota.
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