Douglas Island news., 1899-04-26
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

PUBLICATION NOTICE.
 Notice of the Application of Thomas Moin, a citizen of the United States, for United States Patent.
 United States Land Office at SitlSa, Alaska February 20, 1S99
 Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance of Chapter six of Title 1hirty-twO of the Re YiSed Statutes of the United StateS, J. r: CorbUS, the agent and attorney in tact or Thomas Mein, whose Post Office address IS Douglas, Alaska, and claiming fifteen hun dred Q5UO) linear feet of the Mineral Queen vein, lode or mineral deposit, bearing gold with surface ground six hundred (b0Ol feet m width, lying and being situated within the Harris Mining District District of Alaska, IS about to make application to the United States for patent for the said Mining Claim, which is more fully described as to meteS and bounds by the official plat herewith posted, and by the tield-noteS of survey thereof, now filed in the office of the Register of the Dis trict, of lands subject to sale at SltkG, Alas ka, which field-nOtes of survey describe the boundaries and extent of said claim on the surface, with magnetic variation at 29 deg. 50 m. East, aS follows. to wit:
 MINERAL SURVEY NO. "3l2".
 Field Notes Mineral Queen Lode Claim. Survey commenced Nov. 5th, 1896: Prior to commencing this survey, set the inStru- ment, Ca Young's Engineers Transit, having , inch needle) on the end line of the Ready Bullion lode claim, C'S. 1O3'O, between cor nerS and ,, and ascertain the magnetic var iation to be 20 deg. 30 m East of North, the same as given in the official Survey of said claim.
 Beginning at corner No 1 identical with q Cor. of the Location, situate on the south east end line of the Ready Bullion lode claim, (S. 10S), x. i5 deg. E. and 50 feet distant from post of said Ready Bullion Lode Claim, whence U. $. Mineral Monument No. bears \: 53 deg. 54 m., W 5SS57 feet distant. SetpOSt 1t. long, ins. square, it. in ground, mound impract- icable Scribed "1-S. 3l2, Mineral Queen" Thence x. 4j deg, E. Var. 29 deg; 30 m. E. 25O.OO feet Post No. 3, Ready Bullion lode claim, (S. 1O3). 27OOO feet Cross railroad tract, course Northwest. 9OO.OO feet. to Cor. No. 2, identical with a Cor. of the location, established on the shore line of the GaSti- neauX Channel, at Mean high water. Set post it. long, inS. square, it: in ground in mound of stone, Scribed "2-S. 3i2--Aimer- al Queen. Thence $. 70 deg. 30 m; E.. Var. 29 deg. 30 m. E. 5000 feet Cross inclined plat trend of which is s. 1915 ". aims s x l2, 65 feet long, bears $. 1915 W. 45 feet distant. 10000 feet To Cor. No. 3, identical with Cor. of the location, Established on the shore of Set post it. long, 4 ins. square, it; in ground, in mound of stone. SCribed--"3-S. 342: Mineral Queen"
 Thence $. 2S deg. I5 m, E. Var 29 deg. 30 m. E.. 6}5 O0 feet 4 tunnel, the trend of which Is x. s deg. W. aims. s x F for the first 50 feet, and , x for 20 feet total length 800 feet. Bears x. s deg. w. 72 feet distant. SlOOO feet Center of ground aims 30 l25 feet, from which the surface debris has been removed, by SluiCing, bears $. 61 deg, 45 m. W. BIO tt. dist. l145.OO feet Cross Creek feet wide course North East. l3OO.0O feet To Cor. No. f. identical with q corner of the location eS- tablished on the shore line of GastinenuX Channel, at Mean high water. Set post ft. long ins. square, 1t. in ground, iu mound of stone. Scribed %4-S. 342-- Mineral Queen, Thence s. 45 deg. W. Var. 29 deg. 30 m. E. 574.5O feet To Cor. No. ,. identical with q Cor. of the location. Set post 1t. long, 4 lnS. square, ft. in ground, Mound impracticNble, scribed "5--S @l2--Mineral Queen."
 Thence x. 20 deg. 20 m. W. Var. 29 deg. SO m. E. 250.00 feet Cross small creek, feet wide, course North East +OO.OO feet Cross Plume IS ius. wide, course North, used for sluicing with Cor. of the location. Set post ft. long, iuS. square, , it in ground, mound impraCti- cable; Scribed "G--S.-3l2 Mineral Queen
 Thence N. 70 deg. 20 m. w. Var. 29 deg. 20 m. E. 200.0O feet To Cor. No. :, identical with a Cor. of the location, situated on the South East end line of the Ready Bullion lode claim IS. 1O3l whence post No. , of said Ready Bull lion lode claim, bears s. 45 deg. W. 90 feet distant. Set post it. long, ins. square, 2 ft. in ground mound impracticable:-Scrib "7 s. S42-MineTal Queen"
 Thence N 45 deg. E. Var. 20 deg. 3O m: E. 25O,OO feet Post No, 4, Ready Bullion lode place of beginning. Survey completed Nov. ,, '98. Total Area Acres 19.249l.
 This survey of the Mineral Queen Lode Claim, is identical with the location monu- mentS found on the ground.
 This survey was made with a YOung'S En- gineer's transit, having five inch needle, and horizontal veruier reading to single minutes.
 The courses were defected from the true meridian, as determined by retracing the South East end line of the Ready Bullion lode claim (S. 1OS), adjoining the location of The distances were measured with a 100 feet steel tape line.
 The said Mining Claim being of record in the office of the Recorder of Juneau Record ing District, Book page } at Juneau, Alaska, the presumed general course or direction of the said Mineral Queen vein, lode or mineral deposit being shown upon the plat posted herewith, as near as can be determined from present developments, this claim being for fifteen hundred t15OOl linear feet thereaf, to- gether with the surface ground shown upon the official plat posted herewith, the said vein, lode and mining premises, hereby sought to be patented, being bounded nS fol- lows to wit: On the Northerly end by the Ready Bullion lode claim. On the Easterly side by GaStineauX Channel. On the south and West by an extension of the Delta lode claim, the said claim being designated as Survey No. S42 in the official plat posted here with.
 Anyand all persons claiming adversely the mining ground, vein, lode, premises or any portion thereof so described, surveyed, plat ted and applied for, are hereby notified that unless their adverse claims are duly filed as according to law, and the regulations Hereunder within the time prescribed by Law, with the Register of the U. $. Land Office at Sitka in the District of Alaska, they will be barred, in virtue of the provisions of said statute.
 JOHN ". DUDLEY,
 Register. Dated and posted on the ground, this Eleventh day of February, 1899.
 Witnesses,
 RoBT. J. WILLIS,
 E. E. BERTRAM.
 First publication March 1, 1899.
 Last publication May 8, 1899.