Douglas Island news., 1899-08-23
No. 70. APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
U. $. Land Office, Sitk0, Alaska. July 2l. 1899.

U. $. Land Office, Sitka, Alaska
 July 2l. 1899.
 Notice s hereby given that w. A. Sanders, for himself and his co-caimauts, 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 Uj0O) 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. SiO, said U. $. survey Iot No. 8iO being described as follows, to-wit:
 GREAT EASTERN LODE.
 Beginning at corner No. l, identical with u location corner on north end line of Survey III, whence Miu. MOn No. bears south 6O feet long, four inches square, feet in ground, in mound of stone, Scribed "1-3i0-Gt. Eas- term" thence $. l5 deg w., Var. 29 deg. 3O' E., 130 feet. tunnel, 800 feet long, the trend of feet to post No. 3. Survey No. III, and post ! Survey No. $40, Hatea, of this survey, 300 feet to corner No2, identical with 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.-3f0-Gt. Eastern" Thence north 45 deg w., Var. 29 deg. 3O' E., liS feet cross small creek feet wide, course
 
 course N.' E.. 753 feet cross small creek l5 feet wide, course E., l036.6I feet posts Mo- g. and , S. No. $40, Hatea and Section lode claims of this survey, l5OO feet to corner No. 3, identical with location corner: set post four feet long, four inches square, feet in ground, mound impracticable. scribed "3-S-@O-Gt. EaStern:" thence north i5 deg. east Va. 29 deg. 3O' E 800 feet to corner No 1. identical with q location corner, set post four feet long, four inches square, 2 feet iu ground, mound impracticable, scribed "5-S-8i0-Gt. liaStcru;' thence south i5 deg. east, Var. 29 deg. SO' E., feet corner Enterprise and hdc- pendcncc lCdc claims of Survey No. %l- A. 525 feet tunnel 60 feet long, dimensions 5X7 feet, the trend of which is \. 45 deg. w., bears $. ij deg. W. i9O feet distant, sos feet tunnel ITO feet long, dimensions 5X7 feet the trend of which is $. S9 deg 3O w., bears 45 deg. E, 1929 feet distant, lll5 feet cross Bear Creek, 30 feet wide, course \. F., l5OG feet to corner No. ,, identical with corner of location on the north eud line of Survey No. Ill, EX- tension Douglas Island set post four feet long, four inches square feet In ground, in mound of stone Scribed, "j.&O-Gt. Eastern;" thence s. i5 w., Var. 29 deg, %O F., 2i7.5O feet to post No. A. Survey III, Extension Douglas Island, BOG feet to corner No. l, the place of beginning. Containing 2O662S acres
 PIONEER LODE.
 Beginning at corner No. l. identical with corner of location, impossible to set post on south end line, perpendicular bluff; set n post four feet long, four inches square, fleet in ground, mound impraCticable, scribed IT. :" Min. Mon No. 1 bears South 5S deg r5r E. 1l$49 feet, thIence. N 45 to corner No. 2, identical with a location cor ner set post four feet long, four inches square, feet in ground, mound impractic- able, scribed, "2-3iG- -Pioncer" thence $. 4j deg. w. Var. 29 deg 90 E, 56G feet to location cor ner Bullion lode claim, 1910 feet cross Lawson Creek 30 feet wide, course N. E. 1900 feet to corner No. 3, identical with corner of loca- tiou and with post No. | of the Xmas lode nln i'm nf most 1 lDnp { inches square, feet in ground, mound i'm scribed "3-S-$iO-Pioneer;" thence $. 45 deg. w., Var. 29 deg, SO' E., 600 feet to corner No. f. identical with corner of locQ- tion and with post No. of the Xmas lode claim of this survey; set post feet long, { inches square, feet in ground, mound inn thence N. l5 d. w., Var. deg. SO' E., soft. cross Lawson Creek, 30 feet wide, course N. E. i76.6T feet to post No. of BXtension-Section of this survey, l5GO feet to corner No. 2, iden- long, inches square, 4 feet in ground, mound Scribed 5-S-S40-PiOneer;" thence North 45 deg. E., Var. 29 deg, SO' E., 300 feet to corner No. l, the place of begin ming.
 Containing 2O662S acres.
 Magnetic Variation i9 deg. SO' east. Con- taining 4l.S256 acres.
 The locations of these mines are recorded in the Recorders office of Juneau Recording District, Alaska, in book "BI" on pages 46 and 51 respectively.
 The adjoining claims to Sald Great Eastern ode are, on the north east the Enterprise ode, on the south eaet the extension of Douglas Island lode, on the south west, the datea lode and Section lode, on the north vest the Great Western lode.
 The adjoining claims to said Pioneer lode Ire, on the north east the Bullion lode and unknown claim, on the south east the Xmas ode, on the south west the EXtension-Section ode and unknown claim, and on the north vest unknown claim.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portion of said Great Eastern lode or mine md said Pioneer lode or mine or surface ground, are required to file their adverse laims with the Register of the United States land Office at Sit1a, in the District of Alaska, turing the sixty days period of publication hereof, or they will be barred by virtue of he provisions of the Statute.
 JOHN W. DUDLEY,
 Register. It is hereby ordered that the foregoing otice of application for patent be published oy the period of ten consecutive weeks, in he Douglas Island News, weekly newspaper published at Douglas City, Alaska
 JOHN w. DUDLEY.
 Register. First publication July 26th, 1899.
 Last publication Sept 2Ith, 1899.