The Philipsburg mail., 1899-10-06
MINING APPLICATION No, 400,
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Mo.,4 A II 1000

HELENA. Mont, Sept. %, A. D. 1899.
Notice is hereby given that Josiah NJ Merrell,
postotiice address is Philipsburg, Granite
county, Montana. has this day filed an applica-
ton for patent (notlce of which was posted on
linear feet, including 1854 feet easterly and
599.l feet westerly, measured along the course
of the VEN from the center of the discovery
cut on the Climax Amended Lode mining claim;
also for 1875 linear feet, including AS feet
westerly and 9226 feet easterly; measured along
the course OF the vein from the center OF the
| ing claim; also 13O'.5 linea' feet. including 4S5
feet easerly and Sl5.5 feet westerly measured
along the course of the vein from the entrance
of the discovery tunnel on the Ellegan Amended
lode mining claim, all situated in Flint Creek
(unorganlzed) mining district, Granite county,
State of Montana, and designated by the etficial
survey thereof and the field notes and the Of
fetal plat thereof file in this Office, as sur
vey numbers $3.50, 557O and 5576 respectively in
unsurveyed township north, range 13 west, and
described as follows, to wit:
Survey No. 5569-Begi nning at corner No: l, a
granite stone, 2Oxl2xl2 inches, II inches deep,
marked l-5569, for corner No l, from which the
southeast corner of section %. township north,
range IA west bears south, 81 degrees 81 minutes.
30 seconds west, 1855 feet, and running thence
north. degrees 2S minutes west, 1873 feet; fee
feet; thence north, 2 degrees 40 minutes west,
259 feet; thence south, 79 degrees, II minutes
west, 7O5 feet; thence north, SO degrees, 33 min
utes west, 7q5 feet; thence south, degrees. 40
minutes east, 467 feet; therce north, 81 degrees.
25 minutes east, 1879 feet, to corner No. l, the
place of begi nning, containing an area of Il ;9O
acres, area in conflict with survey No. 4435,
Dead Horse lode, S.17 acres not claimed. net
area claimed by the above named applicants,
l l.33 acres.
Survey No. 5570-Begin ming at corner No 1,
the southeast location corner. a granite stone
20x10x4 inches, II inches deep, on the second
cou SO of survey No. 1918, marked 1-557O. for
corner No. /, from which the southeast corner o..
section 25 township north, range L west, bears
north, SS degrees, . minutes west, I23oS feet, and
running thence north, . degrees, 2S minutes
west, 800 feet; thence south, SO degrees. IS min
utes west, l!06 feet thence south, / degree, 81
minutes west, 1916 feet; thence, north, 81 de-
graes, 80 minutes west, IS feet; thence south. 3
degrees. 25 minutes east 3I35 feet thence north
SO degrees, 20 minutes east, 1876 feet to cor
ner No. 1, the place of beginning. containing
an area of IL 50 acres, all claimed by the above
named applicant.
Survey no. Notwithstanding at the northeast
location corner, which is also corner No. . OF
survey No. 800, Il gness stone, 2OxlOx5 inches
set II inches deep, marked 1-557d, for corner No
l. from which southeast corner OF section %
township north, range If vest, bears south, 81
degrees minutes, 30 seconds west, 5I29.6 feet;
and rnnning thence north 81 degrees, 55 NM
utes west 42j feet thence south, 20 degrees, y
minutes east, B1 feet: thence south, 10 degrees
II minutss west, 40 feet; thence south, de
gree-, y minutes east, 32l feet; thence north, u
degrees % minutes east, l3OO5 teet; -hcncr
north ) degrees, 25 minutes west 3I3 > feet, to
corner No. /, the place of beginning, containing
an area of - 81 acres, all claimed by the above
named applicant.
onHictlg ciaims-In conflict with survey
No. 5l6g on the northeast, survey No. Ii35, Dead
Horse Lode Hope Mining Company of 81.
Louis, applicant.
There are no known claims in conflict with
su- Veys Nos. - 10 and 1915.
Adjoining claims-On the north Of the ''li-
max Amended lode, survey No. 1853, is survey
No. 2Oi5, Bear No. > Lode, Henrietta 5chnepei
OF al. applicants. Ga the east of survey No.
1853. Climax Amerded Lode, Is survey No. 33O4
Union Lode, Charles Clark. applicant. On the
east OF survey No. 5jjg. CIimax Lode, and Of
survey No. 800, Perry Amended Lode, is the
Annie Marony Lode (unsuryeyed), Peter COylc.
claimant. On the south OF survey No. $50,
Perry Amended Lode, is survey No. 32l., Co
lumbia Lode Charles Clark ct al, applicants
IN the north of the Ellegan Amended Lode,
-urvey No. jJ76, and on the north and west OF
the Perry Amended Lode. survey No. 500,
is the Torrid Lode tunsurveyedl, Peer
Coyle, claimant. On the west of the Ellie
gan Amended Lode, survey No 51lj, is the We
tpria Lode mnsuryeyed), Joseph DubrnIe,
claimant, and Ackry Lode (unsuryeyed, James
Icuiuley ct al, claimants
Magnetic variation of all courses in these
surveys, % degrees east.
Tie location notices Of these mines are Ic-
corded iii book of quartz records, on pages
Ills and ~ respectively, recor : of Granite
county, Montana.
Total area OF these surveys claimed by the
above named applicant is LIB acres.
George ID. GREENE. Register.
Josiah Shull. Attorney for Apple cant.
First publ cation, September 20 1883.