Douglas Island news., 1899-08-16
APPLICATION FOR PATIENT.
U s. Land Office, Sitl1a, Alaska July 2l 1899.

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 U. S Land Office, Sitka, Alaska
 July 21, 1899.
 Notice is hereby given that ". A. Sanders, for himself and his co-claimants, w. A. Thompson and Minnie Ross Holman, whose Post Office address is Juneau Alaska, has this day filed his application for patent for fifteen hundred G5OO) linear feet of, each, the Great Eastern lode mine or vein, and the Pioneer lode, mine or vein, bearing gold, with surface ground six hundred feet, for each of said lode claims, in width situated in Harris Mining District. and District of Alaska, and designated by the field notes and official plat on file in this office as U. ;: Sur vey, Lot No. 9lO, said U. s. survey lot No. 9iO being described as follows, to-wit:
 GREAT EASTERN LODE.
 Beginning at corner No. 1, identical with location corner on north end line of Survey III, whence Min. Mon. No 4 bears south 60 deg. 5l' E. 6S97 feet, distant: set a post four feet long, four inches square, feet in ground, in mound of stone, Scrtbed "I-3iO-Gt. Eas- term" thence s. 45 deg. w., Var. 29 deg. 30, E., which is S. 45 deg ". 70 feet distant, 247.50 feet to post No 3. Survey No. III, and post Survey No. 34O, Hatea, of this survey 300 feet to corner NO:2, identical with q corner of location with corner No. 6, Hatea lode claim of this survey; set post four feet long, four inches square, feet in ground, mound i'm; practicable, scribed "2-S.-340-Gt. Eastern" Thence north 45 deg. w., Var. S9 deg. D b., AS feet cross small creek feet wide, course N., 55S feet cross Bear Creek 25 feet wide, course x. E., I53 feet cross small creek l5 feet wide, course D., lO36.67 feet posts No. and 5. No. $40, Hatea and Section lode claims of this survey, 1900 feet to corner No. 3, identical with location corner; set post four feet long, four inches square, feet ln ground, mound impracticable, scribed "3-S-34O-Gt. EaStern;" thence north 45 deg east, Va. 29 deg. 3O' E., 600 feet to corner No. t, identical with a location corner, set post four feet long, four inches square, feet in ground, tDn m Sprihpd EaStsTn:" thence south 45 deg. east, Var. 20 deg. 3J E. 6 feet corner Enterprise and lnde- pendence lode claims of Survey No. 34l-A, 525 feet a tunnel GO feet long, dimensions 5X7 feet, the trend of which is x. 45 deg. w., bears s. 45 deg. ". 190 feet distant, 9O3 feet tunnel TO feet long, dimensions jN7 feet, the trend of which is $. go deg. SO' w., bears 45 deg E., 1929 feet distant, 1ll5 feet cross Bear Creek, 20 feet wide. course x. E., 1900 feet 70 corner Mo- :, identical with corner of location on the north end line of Survey No. III, EX- tension Douglas Island; set post four feet long, four inches square, feet in ground, in mound of stone SCribed. "5-SiN-Gt. EaStern;" thence s. 45 w., Var. 29 deg SO E., 2i7.5J feet to post No. 1, Survey III, Extension Douglas Island, 300 feet to corner No. 1, the place of beginning. Containing 20.662S acres.
 PIONEER LODE.
 Beginning at corner No. l, identical with n corner of location, impossible to set post on south end line, perpendicular bluff; set Il post four feet long, four inches square, fleet ln ground, mound ilnprGCtlcuDlS, ScTlDeu T. 3iO- Pioneer" Min. Mon. No. bears South 53 deg. 5l' E. llS49 feet; thence N: 45 deg. E. 300 feet, Var. 29 deg. Sl' East, to corner No ,, identical with location cor ncr; set post four feet long, four inches square, , feet in ground, mound impractic- able scribed ,"2 3i0- Pioneers" thence $. 45 deg. w. Var 29 deg. 30' E, 566 feet to location cor ner Bullion lode claim, 1910 feet cross Lawson Creek 30 feet wide, course N. E. l5OO feet to corner No. 3, identical with corner of loca- tion and with post No. of the Xmas lode claim of this survey; set post feet long, nrecticabIe, scribed "S-S-34O- Pioneer;" thence S 45 deg. w., Var. 29 deg. 3O' E., 6OO feet to corner No. 1, identical with corner of locq- tiom and with post No. ot the Xmas lode claim of this survey; set post feet long, inches square, feet in ground, mound inn scribed, "4-S-SiO-Pioneer;" thence N. 45 q. w., Var 9 deg; SO E., Oft. cross iT6.G7 feet to post No. of Extension Section of this survey, l5OO feet to corner No. ,, iden- tical with location corner, set post feet long, inches square, feet in groun&, mound thence North 45 deg. E., Var. 29 deg, SO' E., 300 feet to corner No. l, the place of begin ming.
 Magnetic Variation 49 deg 3O' east. Con- taining q .3256 acres.
 The locations of these mines are recorded in the Recorders office of Juneau Recording District, Alaska, in book "B-I" on pages 46 and 57, respectively.
 The adjoining claims to said Great Eastern lode are, on the north east the Enterprise lode, on the south eaet the extension of Douglas Island lode, on the south west, the Hatea lode and Section lode on the north west the Great Western lode.
 The adjoining claims to said Pioneer lode are, on the north east the Bullion lode and unknown claim, on the south east the Xmas lode, on the south west the EXtension-Section lode and unknown claim, and on the north west unknown claim.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portion of said Great Eastern lode or mine and said Pioneer lode or mine, or surface ground, are required to file their adverse claims with the Register of the United States Land Office at SitlIa, in the District of Alaska, during the sixty days period of publication hereof or they will be barred by virtue of the provisions of the Statute.
 JOHN W. DUDLEY,
 Register. It is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice of application for patent be published foy the period of ten consecutive weeks, in the Douglas Island News, a weekly newspaper published at Douglas City, Alaska.
 JOHN w. DUDLEY,
 Register. First publication July 26th, 1899.
 Last publication Sept 27th 1892