The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-09-27
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
Notice No. 474.
Survey No. 821 A. & B.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, l
HALEY, Idaho, Sept, II, 1898. I

I1dIleyi luanO, sept. II, 1898. J
Notice is hereby given, that the
Idaho Gold Mining & Milling Com
pany, corporation duly organized
and existing under and by virtue of
the laws of the State of Illinois, by its
attorney in fact, w. III. Watt, whose
postoffice address is HALEY, county of
Blaine and State of Idaho, has made
application for a United States Patent
for the "Fourth of July'' and "Home-
stake" "consol dated lode mining claims
and the Fourth of July Mill Site, stu
ated on unsurveyed lands in Yankee
Fork Mining District, Custer county,
State of Idaho, consisting of 1900 lin
ear feet of the Fourth of July lode, and
surface ground 600 feet wide and 15OL
linear feet of the Homestake lode, and
surface ground 1856 feet wide, and also
the Fourth of July Mill Site in cor
nection Herewith, being Survey No.
o2l A. d B., and described in the field
notes and plat of the official survey on
file in this office, with magnetic var
Iation at IS degrees and so minutes
East, as follows
Description Of the Fourth Of July Lode.
Beginning at the discovery point OF
this claim, where the location notice
was originally posted, and running
thence S. so 81 W. $50 feet to west
center end; thence S. 70 26' Il. 800 feet
to corner /; thence n. 70 26' W. 500 feet
to corner 2; thence n. SO 54' T.. 1900
feet 10 corner 3; thence S. 70 2et.s r.
500 feet to corner 4: trn tJr,,.nce & s7o a; a;
r W. 'aE9, .iEeet to corner /, the place of
beginning survey of exterior bound
aries Of the Fourth of July lode; in
Guiding an area of POSI- acres applied
for. No conflicts.
From corner No. ., U. S. Mineral
Monument No. l, bears n. 20 52' II.
1892 feet, and from corner No. 3, cor
ner No. 4, of the Fourth of July Mill
site, Survey No. S21 B. bears n. $50 10
K. 59l.3 feet.
Description Of H1meStake Lode,
Beginning at the discovery point of
this claim, where the location notice
was originally posted, and running
thence >. 81 81 W. 100 feet to west
center end thence S. Z deg. 26 min. Il.
800 feet to corner No. s; thence Y. Z
deg. 26 min. W. 1856 feet to corner 6;
thence n. 81 deg. 81 min. L. 1900 feet TO
corner 4; thence ;. deg. 20 min. l..
3S6 feet to corner s; thence 5. 81 deg.
d min. W. 1900 feet to corner 5, the
place of beginning survey OF the ex-
terror boundaries Of the Homestake
Lode; including an area of I3. .234 acres
applied for. No conflicts.
From corner Nc. 8, u. s. Mineral
Monument No. bears n. 90 deg. 20
min. E. 25S4.6 feet.
Description Of The Fourth Of July Mill Site.
lSurvey S2l b.
beginning at corner 4; thence s. 40
deg. 20 min. Il. 1853 feet to corner Q;
thence s. 40 deg. 40 min. W. 600 feet
to corner 3; thence N. 40 deg. 20 min.
w. 1863 feet to corner +.
From corner 4, 4,corner of the Fourth
OF July Lode, Survey No. S21 A, bears
5. So deg. 10 min. w. 59l. g feet and U.
;. Mineral Monument No. l bears n,
AZ deg. 30 min. w. $500 feet.
Thence n. 40 deg. 10 min. f. 600 feet
to corner l, the place of beginning sur
vey of the exterior boundaries of the
Fourth of July Mill Site; including an
area of $40 acres applied for. No con-
tiicts.
AREAS.
The area of the Fourth of July Lode
equals. .2O.57i Acres.
The area of the Homestake Lode
equals......... ............... l3. .23f Acres. |
The area of the Fourth of July Mill
Site equals. 5000 Acres.