The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-12-27
APPLICATION FOR PATENy
Notice No. 474.
Survey No. 62l A. Il b.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
HALEY, Idaho, Sept. u, lSAH I

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
HALEY, Idaho, Sept. II, 1898.
Notice is hereby given, that the
Idaho Gold Mining & Milling Com.
pany, n corporation duly organized
and existing under and by virtue az
the laws of the State of Illinois, by its
attorney in fact, w. III. Watt, whose
postof1ice address is HALEY, county Of
| Blaine and State of Idaho, has made
application for United States Patent
for the "Fourth Of Julyn and "Home-
stake 'consol' dated lode mining claims
and the Fourth of July Mill Site, stu
ated on unsurveyed lands i'm 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 l5N
linear feet of the Homestake lode, and
surface ground 1856 feet wide, and also
the Fourth of July Mill Site in con.
nection Herewith, being Survey No.
S2l A. q b., and described in the field
notes and plat of the official survey on
file i'm this office, with magnetic var
iation at 10 degrees and 80 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 L. 300 feet
to corner l; thence n. 70 90 W. 60Ofe
to corner 2; thence n. So 81 +. 1900
ft ct 10 corner 3; thence S. 70 % T..
go feet to corner 4; thence s. SO 81
w. 1900 feet to corner !, the place of
beginning survey of exterior bound
aries of the Fourth of July lode; in-
Guiding an area OF 20.57l acres applied
for. No conflicts.
From corner No. 2, Z. S. Mineral
Monument No. ], bears n. 70 81 Il.
1892 feet, and from corner No. 3, cor
ner No. 1, of the Fourth of July Mill
site, Survey No. S2l b. bears II. $50 TO-
f.. 59l.3 feet.
Description Of HOmeStake Lode,
Beginning at the discovery point Of
this claim, where the location notice
was originally posted, and running
thence S. 81 81 W. $50 feet to west
center end; thence S. deg. 20 min. L.
300 feet to corner Ne. 5; thence Y.
deg. 26 min. w. 1856 feet to corner 8;
thence n. 81 deg 81 min. +. 1900 feet to
corner Z; thence s. deg. 26 min. +.
1856 feet to corner 8; thence :. 81 deg.
81 min. W. 1900 feet to corner ), the
place Of beginning survey of the cx-
terror boundaries of the Homestake
Lode; including an area Of l3.234 acres
applied for. No conflicts.
From corner No. 6, L. s. Mineral
Monument No. bears \. 90 deg. y
min. +. 25S4.6 feet.
Description Of the fourth Of Jciy Aill Sili
1SurVcV S2i H.
beginning at coriitr |; thence :. 10
deg. 20 min. T.. 363 feet To corner =;
thence 5. 40 deg. 30 mia. W. 6M feet
to corner 3; thence :. IS De-. - min.
- w. 363 feet to corner :.
From corner ,;1,riarr OF he Fourth
OF .Euiy Lode, Survey No. S2l A.,hcafs
s: ~ deg. 10 min. " Nib tect AMI l..
:. Mineral Monument No. bears y.
80 deg. - min. ". 300 feet.
Thence N. 10 deg. 10 min. y. C'Sl feet
TO corner !, the place of beginning SUR
vey of the exterior boundaries uf the
Fourth of July Mill Sit; including "a
area of 800 acres applied for NJ CON
tiicts.
The area of the Fourth of July Lode
quals............. ..........2d0l Acir3-
The area Of the Homestake Lode
The area of the Fourth Of July Mil
site equals......... 0.OOO Acres
Total area of Survey No.
S21 A. &B.claimed and
sought to be patented. 3S.S05 Acres.
The said mining claims being o.
record in the office of county Re
corder of said Mining Disfrict,at Chat
lis, in Custer county, State of Idaho
Fourth of July Lode in Book "C'' o.
Quartz at page SO; Homestaks Lode II
Book "Cn of Quartz at page Ia; ant
Fourth of July Mill Site in BooIv@rA
of mill sites at page 4. Ts~~nearesi
known locations being the Black anC
Blue Wing quartz lode mining claims
both unsurveyed.
Any and all persons claiming adver
sely any portion of the said Fourth o
July and Homestake, CONSOLIDATED
lode mining claims, or the Fourth Q
July Mill Site, Survey No. SCI AK Is
or surface ground are required to fill
their adverse claims thereto with thu
Register of the United States LAM
~ office, at Haley, State of Idaho, with
in the sixty days publication thereof
or they will be barred by virtue of thu
= provisions of the statute in such case
cz1 made and provided.
n. ]. SHARP, Register.
direct that the foregoing Notice
- Application for Patent be published
! = for the period of sixty days item con
, secutive weeks1 in THE SILVER MES
sENaER, newspaper published a
Challis, Custer county, State of Idaho
1aS being the newspaper published neal
aus est said claims.
] N. ]. SHARP, Register.
First publication Sept, 20, 1898.
W. II. Watt, Attorney for applicant